Word: hoked
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Chicago, one William Hoke, Negro, confessed in court last week that he had placed banana skins on the premises of 45 companies, slipped on them, collected damages. His sentence: six months...
...Haynes protested. Most of Ohio's politicians protested. For Mr. Haynes and Miss Hopley are close friends of the Anti-Saloon League, whose home and stronghold is Ohio. Hoke Donithen, Coolidge pre-Convention manager in Ohio, protested; C. C. Crabbie, Attorney General of Ohio, voiced his disapproval. Senator Willis, ponderous Ohioan, who hopes some day to follow the exalted path that the late Senator Warren G. Harding trod before his death, paid a personal call on Mr. Andrews. Anon, all the protesters came out by the same door where in they went...
...June 3, 1864, General Grant gave the command to attack. His soldiers were led by Generals Sheridan, H. G. Wright, W. F. Smith, Burnside. The village was defended by Generals Hoke, Kershaw, Pickett, Field, Early, under General...
...Married. Hoke Smith, 69, former U. S. Senator from Georgia, to Miss Mazie Crawford, 28, his secretary; in Pelham Manor, N. Y. Mr. Smith was Secretary of the Interior in President Cleveland's Cabinet and was twice Governor of Georgia...
...Passed by two-thirds vote of the House, in April; of the Senate, in May; must be ratified by 36 states to become effective. † Good friends describe Hoke Smith as "tall, well-built, intellectual, forceful, genial, tactful; he does all the things that become a man." He was born at Newton, N. C., 1855, lawyer, journalist, educator, Secretary of the Interior under Cleveland 1893-96, Governor of Georgia 1907-11, U. S. Senator from Georgia...