Word: courts
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Randolph Land Trust has purchased the old Apthorp House, which faces the Randolph Hall court, and intends to let it out to students next fall. It is also proposed to extend the two wings of Randolph Hall back as far as the rear of Apthorp House and thus nearly double the size of the building. Work on this addition will not be begun until next year, as it is now too late to have the plans drawn up and the building completed in time for the next term...
...final round was rather uninteresting, as Wright was considerably superior to his opponent, and at no time during the match seemed to be hard-pressed. He worried Hodge considerably by frequent lobbing and smashing from the net. Hodge was occasionally successful in driving along the edge of the court, but on the whole played an unsteady game...
...Charles River near Craigie Bridge. The report is practically the same as the original petition presented to the committees March 29, the only change being that Governor Crane is to appoint the commissioners. The appointments will be made as soon as possible, and a report presented to the General Court early...
...Graduate School, H. W. Foote of the Divinity School, H. Bancroft of the Law School, J. W. Hallowell '01, M. R. Brownell '02, A. Ames, Jr., '03, A. A. Ballentine '04, or may be mailed to P. E. Fitzpatrick, 9 Matthews, or H. B. Clark, 26 Westmorly Court...
...live on the money that they acquire dishonestly. Only about one-ninth of the taxes reaches the treasury, the other eight-ninths being stolen by the various officials through whose hands the taxes pass. Justice may be bought, and, in a lawsuit, that side usually wins which pays the court the larger fee. Another feature in the executive government is the extreme cruelty used by officials. Beating is the commonest form of punishment, and torture is sometimes resorted to as a means of securing evidence. It must be said, however, that such cruelty is not characteristic of the nation. Another...