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Three witnesses were called yesterday in the trial in which Herbert B. Harris and Arthur K. Reading are charged with signing a false certificate in connection with the assessment as a prospective voter of W. Townsend '16, last October. District Attorney Corcoran opened the case for the government, stating that Townsend's home is in Cohasset, and that Harris swore falsely when he certified him. Bernard F. Fallow, of the Cambridge Board of Assessors, was called as the first witness for the government, and testified that Townsend, Harris, and Reading were at the office of the board of assessors...
Assisting Mr. Parker, for the defendants, are Representative William E. Weeks and John W. and P. F. McAnarney; and for the Government the attorneys, besides Mr. Corcoran, are John E. Quinn and F. P. O'Donnell of the district attorney's staff...
...further investigation or action will be made by the Middlesex County Grand Jury against members of the University in connection with the alleged illegal registering to vote in Cambridge at the coming elections. This statement was made by District Attorney William J. Corcoran yesterday after the proceedings in the morning. The decision came as a result of the testimony of Professor Felix Frankfurter of the Law School, representing President Lowell, in which he explained the attitude of the University toward the matter...
District Attorney Corcoran after a conference with Professor Frankfurter stated that in his opinion the students had been "misled by cheap politicians of Harvard square." These men he intends to prosecute as being responsible for violations of the registration law. No action will be taken by the Grand Jury, however, until after the elections on November...
More than 30 students of the University have been summoned by the Cambridge police to appear before the Grand Jury as a result of the investigation conducted by District Attorney William J. Corcoran in reference to Harvard students registering as voters in Cambridge. Professor W. B. Munro '99, F. G. C. O'Neill '16, business manager of the CRIMSON, and R. S. Coit '18, news candidate, were yesterday added to the list of those summoned, these last in connection with the publication of a recent article in regard to the registration of students...