Word: despatch
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Through a late despatch received yesterday afternoon, it was learned that the distinction of officer of the Legion of Honor has been conferred upon President Lowell by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the French Republic. The degree of knight of the Legion of Honor is itself highly esteemed; but the full value of the degree of officer will, be apprepreciated when one realizes that there are ten times as many knights as officers, and that the position held in the Legion by President Fallieres is but two grades higher than that which was conferred upon President Lowell. A comparatively...
According to a despatch received from London, Mr. J. V. Martin registered as a special student in the University last year and manager of the Aeronautical Society has recently made several successful flights in the neighborhood of London. Martin used a Farman biplane. Mr. Martin went abroad several weeks ago to study aviation under Olaude Grahame-White and it was under his direction that he made his first flights...
...Special despatch to the CRIMSON...