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...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...
...stock of the old northern gentry, and have a particular dislike to any subserviency, or even appearance of subserviency, on the part of our people to the slave-holding oligarchy.' After the close of the war Mr. Dana resigned his office of United States District Attorney, and was not engaged in any more serious forensic conflicts, but he devoted two continuous years to his edition of Wheaton's 'Elements of International...
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...
...oldest Cambridge families. He was born in Cambridge, August 1, 1815, and received the degree of A.B. from Harvard College in 1837. In 1840 he completed his book "Two Years Before the Mast," and in 1854 he defended Anthony Burns, the fugitive slave. Dana was United States District Attorney from 1861 to 1866 and was a member of the Board of Overseers of Harvard College from 1865 to 1876. From 1871 to 1876 he was president of the Phi Beta Kappa Society and the last 35 years of his life he devoted his time to research and writing upon...