Word: carew
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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HARVARD PROVIDENCE Boys, r.f. l.f., Hagstrom Grady, l.f. r.f., Carew Gray, C. c., Smith Fletcher, r.g. l.g., Feit or Bastick Kollinites, l.g. r.g., Kutneski...
...Manhattan last week Supreme Court Justice John Francis Carew put the finishing touches to his decision giving possession of 10-year-old Gloria Vanderbilt to her aunt, Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney (TIME, Nov. 26, et ante). "Calculated to destroy her health and neglectful of her moral, spiritual and mental education," Justice Carew ruled, had been Gloria's life with her glittering young widowed mother, Mrs. Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt. "Fit, suitable and appropriate" to his mind had been the child's life for the past two years at Mrs. Whitney's Old Westbury, L. I. estate...
Apparently to forestall an appeal, Justice Carew neither sustained nor dismissed the writ of habeas corpus by which Mrs. Vanderbilt sought to get her daughter back from Mrs. Whitney. Instead he made Gloria a ward of the Supreme Court of New York, appointed Mrs. Whitney her custodian as the Court's representative. He ordered Mrs. Whitney to continue the child's schooling, maintain her "in a manner suitable to her fortune" ($2,800,000), provide a Roman Catholic governess who would instruct her in her mother's faith.* Gloria should never be taken out of New York...
First intimation of Justice Carew's decision bewildered everyone concerned. It consisted of a single sentence: "Mr. Justice Carew decided that the child, Gloria Vanderbilt, is not to have for the future the life that it had from the death of its father up till June...
Nagged by newshawks for details, Justice Carew slammed out of his chambers barking: "I never want to see you again." The newshawks were waiting for him when he returned next day. Roared he: "I am Justice Carew of the Supreme Court. Please clear out of this corridor...