Word: franked
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...sorrow for their friend. Oilman Doheny, crimson with rage and chagrin, shook his fist at the bench and screamed: "That damned court-." Mark Thompson, Fall attorney, went white and limp, slumped to the floor, lay there unconscious for ten minutes before physicians could revive him. Bending over him was Frank Hogan, chief defense counsel, ashy white with disappointment. Cried Lawyer Hogan: "Tell that damned jury to come back here and smile at this, too." The wife of one of the jurors had followed the case as a Fall sympathizer. After the verdict she chased violently after her husband...
Abraham Lincoln was written by John Drinkwater to interpret its hero for the English. Thousands of U. S. citizens saw it in Manhattan a decade ago, many went two and three times. Frank McGlynn still looks like Lincoln, makes him a compassionate and credible figure from his rustic days at law until the dark moment when John Wilkes Booth creeps toward the door of the red-plush Presidential...
...Frank Jay Gould said that he had the French Government's permission to open a gambling casino in a palace near Nice, that he was licensed to conduct all forms of gambling, that his casino would be ten times as large as the one at Monte Carlo, would have a room containing 42 tables, seating 600 players. Said he: "My announcement is the best answer to reports undoubtedly instigated by jealous rival casinos and broadcasted last summer that the palace would be turned into an automobile garage...
...Nyhoff '31 and H. W. Sibley '31 were outstanding in the Junior play, and Frank Watt '32 and T. E. Covel '32 did yeoman work for the Sophomores...
...Croskery; l.t., W. W. Mein Jr.; l.g., T. E. Covel; c., Howard Ulfelder; r.g., A. H. Parker, Jr.; r.t., R. A. Dunn; r.e., C. W. Wickersham. Jr.; q.b., W. E. Hutchins; l.h.b., D. R. Weir; r.h.b., Frank Watt; f.b., Bookman Pool...