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...crotchety, bushy-eyebrowed Superior Judge Frank H. Dunne, 67, one of the old-timers on San Francisco's bench, had just opened court with the case of Howe v. Howe, an action to set aside a property settlement on a wife. Up popped noisy Lawyer Jacob Wilbur ("Jake") Ehrlich, 37, who once successfully defended Alexander Pantages against a rape charge. Said he, "Your Honor, it gives me great pleasure to avail myself of Section 170.5 of the Code of Civil Procedure. . . ." Thus he asked that the case be transferred to another judge. The momentary silence in the courtroom...
...Paso Jew named Jacob Ehrlich, who calls himself Jack Earle when on exhibition, claims to be 8 ft. 6 in. That height seems to be a favorite among sideshow giants. John G. Tarver of Alba, Tex., claims it. Clifford Thompson of Stevens Point, Wis. claims an inch more. Dr. Humberd frankly does not believe them. He insists that they fake their real heights by wearing high-heeled shoes and tall hats...
...modern history of syphilis began in 1905 when Zoologist Fritz Schaudinn of Germany discovered the specific cause of infection. One year later August von Wassermann of Germany devised his Famed blood test for diagnosing the disease. In 1910 Biochemist Paul Ehrlich, once more of Germany, after 605 laboratory experiments, finally hit upon a positive ure for syphilis. Popularly called 606 or Salvarsan, this Ehrlich remedy was technically a compound of arsenic known as arsphenamine. With the cause & cure well in hand, world medicine was fully equipped to move forcefully against one of the worst scourges of the human race...
...Harry Ehrlich and his band will furnish the music, and in addition to the dancing, entertainment will be furnished by a group of well-known radio performers headed by Eddie Jardon and Ruth Chilton. Tickets costing $2.50 a couple may be secured from any member of the dance committee or at the Phillips Brooks House daily...
...Stanton Whitney, Jr. 250 *James Thurber Dennison 199 *Chester Harding King, Jr. 180 *Carl Albert Pescosolido 180 *John Moore Morse 179 Taggert Whipple 159 Andrew Eliot Ritchie, Jr. 149 Clifton Lane Jackson 134 Charles Aston Rossiter 122 Henry Greenleaf Pearson, Jr. 119 William Thomas Piper, Jr. 109 Henry Ehrlich, 2d 91 John Parker Hale Chandler, Jr. 76 Harry Morris Plotkin 55 ALBUM COMMITTEE *David Weld 299 *James Parton 219 *Sidney Carroll 217 *Gordon Chase Streeter 210 *Henry Charles Thacher 175 George Huntington Damon 167 Cyrus Leo Sulzberger 152 Richard Lawrence Stites 142 Robert Blaine Murray, Jr. 132 Daniel Wortham Litscher...