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...that he could not make the arrest because he had left the warrant in his office safe at the Capitol. Besides the warrant called for delivering Mr. MacCracken "forthwith" before the bar of the Senate and that was now impossible since the Senate was not in session. Mr. Mac-Cracken replied that he also was sorry but he felt that he was under arrest and could not leave. In fact he would have to spend the weekend. Then he turned to the young woman, dictated something. She asked him to raise his right hand and said, "Do you swear that...
Then both posed for photographs and Mr. Jurney read the notice of arrest. Being somewhat embarrassed by Mr. MacCracken's body, since the Senate had no jail of its own, Mr. Jurney gladly paroled it in the custody of Mr. Mac-Cracken's attorney, Frank J. Hogan, defender of Oilman Edward L. Doheny...
Elections. To succeed President Whitman, the Association unanimously elected Silas Hardy Strawn, potent Chicago corporation lawyer, lately a presidential emissary to war-tangled China. Secretary Mac-Cracken and Treasurer John H. Voorhees of Sioux Falls, S. Dak., were reelected...
...jury ? Dr. Charles W. Eliot, President Emeritus of Harvard; Judge Florence E. Allen of the Ohio Supreme Court; Dr. James R. Angell, President of Yale; Authoress Dorothy Canfield Fisher; Publicist Raymond B. Fosdick; David F. Houston, member of Wilson's Cabinet; Financier Thomas W. Lament; Henry Noble Mac-Cracken, President of Vassar; Authoress Ida M. Tarbell ? appointed by the Board of Trustees of the Wilson Foundation, has unanimously selected him from 100 nominees to receive a prize...
Yesterday morning a Provisional Student Executive Committee was elected. At 12 o'clock, there was a luncheon in the Living Room followed by short speeches on various subjects. In the afternoon the Full Executive Committee chose the officers, and H. N. Mac-Cracken '05, President of Vassar made the closing address. At the meeting of the delegates the Committee on Name and Purpose announced that the name was to be "The Intercollegiate Liberal League", and the purpose was a follow...