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...Harlan Fiske Stone returned to Supreme Court work which he left when stricken four months ago with dysentery...
...Governor of Kentucky from 1923 to 1927, he was praised as one of the best presiding officers in the history of the State Senate. In 1931 his good friend Governor Ruby Laffoon made him his Adjutant General. Last year, defying a court order, he marched his Guardsmen into bloody Harlan County to supervise the Democratic primary, charging that the forces of Albert B. ("Happy") Chandler were planning to steal votes from the Laffoon-backed candidate. Cited for criminal contempt of court, he hid for days, issued defies to Harlan County authorities, was pardoned by Governor Laffoon before going to trial...
Absent since Oct. 13 from Supreme Court deliberations, Associate Justice Harlan Fiske Stone was reported by his wife "greatly improved" from an "attack of bacillary dysentery of the Flexner type...
Leading articles of the fiftieth volume bear in this first issue the names of distinguished authors, Harlan F. Stone, Supreme Court justice, E. Merrick Dodd, Jr. '10, professor of Law, and Austin Wakeman Scott, Story Professor...
...Early photographs of the incomplete Kroll mural created a mild buzz in Washington when it was discovered that the black-gowned jurist lending a helping hand to oppressed workmen was an obvious portrait of Supreme Court Justice Harlan Fiske Stone, onetime Republican Attorney General, good friend of Leon Kroll and one of the Court's steady liberals...