Word: arrest
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...less than six weeks a Grand Dragon and a Titan have been put under arrest and charged with rioting four Klansmen have confessed to flogging a defenseless citizen and have been sentenced to two years each in the State penitentiary, many others have been bound over to the district courts, the fiery cross destroyed, and on September 10 the Invisible Empire has announced that all masked parades and meetings will be "deferred." JAMES S. KAUFMAN...
...Powers. The powers conferred upon General Comissioner von Kahr vested him with authority to call troops and to use troops, to arrest whom he chooses, to keep prisoners in jail without trial, to seize the property of persons declared to be enemies of the nation. The German Constitution was suspended as far as Bavaria was concerned?laws definitely suspended were: freedom of speech, press, assembly, telephone; secrecy of mail; secrecy and sanctity of person, dwelling and property. Habeas corpus was declared abolished...
...Hearst papers offered a reward of $2,500 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person who black-jacked and killed one of their strike breakers...
...Moore '93, graduate manager of University athletics. Mr. O'Brien called the meeting last Saturday night after he had noted. The absence of police within the Stadium and the presence of military guards without any authority to enforce police regulations or in fact to make an arrest if it were necessary." Mr. O'Brien expressed his surprise that Brighton police were not on duty within the same as they were without the Stadium...
...wife, who is very beautiful, managed to advertise his wealth ostentatiously, and thereby aroused more jealousy, criticism and suspicion. When the revolution became a fait accompli, Don Alba was in San Sebastian, on the Franco-Spanish border, but he rapidly crossed the frontier to Biarritz in order to avoid arrest. The National Directorate charged him with...