Word: brought
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Hinckley, continuing the debate for the affirmative, said: We have already seen that street railways are public utilities, and as such should be regulated for the public good. This would be brought about by municipal ownership, which would result not only in better and more efficient service, as shown by our first speaker, but would also be a distinct economic advantage to New York City...
Yale's indoor track season was brought to a close by a meet in the Second Regiment Armory, held under the auspices of the New Haven Naval Reserves, on Monday, March 19. The leading event on the program was a one-mile relay race between the Yale and Columbia Freshmen. Yale's team, which was composed of R. B. Burch, L. V. Howe, R. P. McNulty, and J. H. Browning, won by half a lap. Most of the other events were contested exclusively by Yale...
...been done, however. The pitchers have been coached to acquire a good control and speed has been increased somewhat during the week. Although the men show the effects of the instruction in bunting, the heavy hitting has fallen off decidedly. Judgment has gone to the other extreme and brought out a tendency to let good balls pass...
After this Mr. Jones served on the congressional committee in 1900, when the same methods for securing votes were followed. The prevalence of bribery was brought directly to his attention when representatives of a variety of organizations invited him to buy their votes. Without exception, their offers were promised careful consideration, and declined on the last day before the caucus when they could do no harm...
Lambert has also done a great deal of petty thieving in New Haven. He will be brought to trial in Cambridge shortly after March 19, on the change of passing worthless checks, and later will probably be tried on other charges...