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Dates: during 1920-1929
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While the trial for criminal conspiracy of Albert Bacon Fall and Harry F. Sinclair (TIME, Oct. 31) moved through its second week in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, the presiding jurist, Justice Frederick Lincoln Siddons, became more & more an object of public interest. Justice Siddons is a great-grandson of the late Actress Sarah Kemble Siddons. Concerning himself he says: "In my youth I thought my choice of a life's work would be either journalism or the stage. But fate decreed that I should become a lawyer. Otherwise-well, who can say what might have...
...Weed is also decidedly alive; by no means penniless. They have a home at Syracuse, another at Southport, Conn.; frequently stop at the Stratfield Hotel, Bridgeport. Their son, Robert F. Weed, married Martha Lashar, daughter of Walter B. Lashar, president of the American Chain Co., and cousin of famed Thomas Lashar, onetime (1916) Yale coxswain...
...BUILDERS OF AMERICA-Ellsworth Huntington & Leon F. Whitney -Morrow ($3.50). Unlike some advocates of birth control who whine for an indiscriminate decrease in the world-birth rate, Authors Huntington, able Yale environist, and Whitney, able Secretary of the American Eugenics Society, with many a diagram and graph, powerfully defend their contention that the intelligent minority should be more prolific. Most novel, indisputable, disastrous, are the statistics which they produce upon those who achieve irritating and ephemeral success during their collegiate careers, and who, when they graduate, are reluctant to duplicate their superiorities in offspring. Even chorus girls and stage ladies...
...names of the nominees for the office of president, vice-president, and treasurer of the Junior class, to be voted on a week from next Wednesday, were announced last night by the retiring president, F. A. Clark...
...l.f.b r.f.b., Blake Bland, r.f.b. l.f.b., Buckley Tathan, Manduley, l.h.b. r.h.b., Church Carter, W., c.h.b. c.h.b., Dean Sargent, Southworth, Chapple, r.h.b. l.h.b., Forman, Sinnicson Carroll, c. c., Breasted Lay, Northey, Putnam, l.o.f. r.o.f., Davis Carrigan, l.i.f. r.i.f., Watts Carter, E., r.o.f l.o.f., Mather Grover, Archibald, r i.f. l l f., Bartow...