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...Tudor library in Manhattan's 63rd Street hangs a portrait of his greatgrandfather, Samuel Seabury. first Anglican Bishop in America. He is married, childless, owns a summer home at East Hampton, L. I. When his inquisitorial duties began, he assembled his assistants ?whom he calls "my young men"?and told them: "We must divorce [this investigation] as far as possible from legalistic machinery. There is more eloquence in the testimony of an illiterate witness telling of oppression suffered from legal processes than in the greatest sermon, editorial or address ever written...
...height of the suffraget agitation in Britain: ladies were chaining themselves to the railings of the Houses of Parliament, shouting themselves hoarse on street corners, smashing windows on Bond Street. Suffraget May Richardson had already distinguished herself by setting fire to the Countess of Carlisle's home at Hampton-on-Thames. Up to the Rokeby Venus walked she, suddenly produced a hatchet from her muff, slashed the picture across and across...
Freshman Game with New Hampton in the Indoor Athletic Building at 4 o'clock...
...four universities will be quartered in a group of four destroyers, the Tillman, Evans, Philip, and Fairfax. All Harvard Juniors will be on the U. S. S. Tillman, which will leave Boston on June 20 and return on July 3. The other destroyers will sail from New Haven and Hampton Roads, Virginia, a few days later...
...other students from Yale and Harvard who are taking the cruise will sail from Boston August 27 on the battleship Arkausas. The students from Georgia Tech and Northwestern will sail two days later from Hampton Roads on the same boat. The ship will then travel to West Indian waters and after a stay of four days in some port will return to Boston on September...