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Then John Marshall Harlan, shrewd young attorney for the Wendel estate, went to work on the Morris claim. He tore it to shreds. Publishers of the Bible from which the "1876" marriage license blank was torn testified that it could not have been procured earlier than 1913. Handwriting experts showed the flyleaf will to be a bungling fraud. Contemporary evidence proved that Mr. Wendel was not in Dundee in 1901 or in Manhattan in 1906. On St. Patrick's Day, 1908, Claimant Morris was working in an Arizona copper mine. In 1909, said Pullman Co., the Buffington...
...Volstead Act repeal investigated the punch, found it strictly nonalcoholic. Afterwards Mr. & Mrs. John Davison Rockefeller III left for a month's honeymoon in Bermuda.* secretly boarded the S. S. American Legion, on which was a party of newshawks on vacation. Reception guests: Henry Ford. Supreme Court Justice Harlan Fiske Stone, Harold Fowler McCormick. Chase National Bank President Winthrop Williams Aldrich. Morgan Partner Thomas William Lamont...
...virtue of their defeat of the Cheate Club last Friday night in the Court Room of Langdell Hall, the Harlan Club advanced to the final round of the Ames Award Competition arguments. S.B. Anderson 3L, and E.F. Morris 3L, represented the winning club in the debate, which centered about a fictitious case involving a "conflict of laws...
...Friday evening, January 20, 1933, at 8 o'clock in the Court Room of Langdell Hall, the Harlan Club will meet the Brandeis Club, which defeated the Lowell Club in the other semi-final debate last Thursday evening, in the final round of the competition. Regardless of the outcome of this argument, the two Clubs will share the prize of $500, which is awarded to the two groups reaching the final round. The topic to be discussed deals with the branch of property law involving "future interests." The judges have not yet been selected...
Flashback: In 1915 Henry Harlan Pyle drove a team from his father's farm to the Forest Hill general store, chaffed Hazel Roe and Bessie Walbeck who were busy packing eggs for shipment. Playful Henry Pyle tickled the girls, wrote their names & addresses on several eggs. Whenever he went to Forest Hill thereafter he asked the girls whether any egg-eaters had written to them. At length he married Bessie Walbeck, had five children. Hazel Roe married and moved to Belair, Md. There last fortnight she received Edgar R. Dobson's letter...