Word: court
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Despite the shut-minded opposition which all proposals on the subject met last year, Henry L. Higginson comes resolutely into the General Court with another petition dealing with the question of Sunday baseball. This time it is desired to legalize the playing of the game by soldiers and sailors who may enjoy turning to this healthy pastime during the odd hours on the Sabbath. The natural wisdom of providing these men with any and all sensibly planned opportunities for recreation, it is to be hoped will so appeal to the General Court that the legislature will not only admit...
...digest of the propaganda that the Imperial government has carried on in the United States, as evidence 1 by the revelation of German diplomatic communications. Mr. Beck is one of the most prominent leaders of the American Bar and probably has argued more cases before the United States Supreme Court than any other contemporary attorney. He is an orator of international fame, an authority on trust cases and international law and is known almost as well in England as in New York and Washington. Under the Roosevelt administration Mr. Beck occupied the position of Attorney General...
...president of the day will be Chief Justice Rugg of the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. Among the honorary vice-presidents are Governor McCall and Mayor Peters of Boston. The heads of many of the leading colleges and universities of the East, including President Lowell, have announced that they will be present at the meeting...
...annual prize of $100 offered to students of the Law School by Addison Brown '52, late judge of the District Court for the Southern District of New York, will be competed for this year. The prize is given for the best essay on any one of a group of designated subjects of maritime or private international law. The list of subjects for this year follows...
...Museum, four of which are loaned to be Museum by Mrs. John T. Linzee and three by Dr. Denman W. Ross. They are the work of the Tosa school, and date from about 1480. The paintings are in gold and color on paper, and represent scenes in the court life of that time. They are very refined in workmanship and are unusually effective and rich in color and design...