Word: indiana
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...been in Manila since U. S. High Commissioner Paul Vories McNutt arrived there for duty last month. By last week it was already beginning to appear that the 7.091 Philippine Islands might not be big enough for the peppery mestizo politico and the cotton-topped political Adonis from Indiana...
...letter was ill-timed, illadvised, unsolicited and out of keeping with his function as Ambassador." barked Indiana's Van Nuys, proposing that the Ambassador be called home to tell who his fascist billionaire...
...This has been an interesting case, with novel problems of law presented. ... I could find no exact precedent . . . but I did find an Indiana statute which reads: 'No marriage shall be void for the lack of a license or other formality required by the law, if either of the parties thereto believed it to be a legal marriage at the time.' My construction of that would be that if all they did was to sign an application for a license, as they both did, and one believed it a legal marriage...
...other courts construe the old Indiana law as Judge Daily did it would mean that any couple applying for a marriage license in Indiana might consider themselves married without paying a Crown Point Justice of the Peace or anyone else $5 for performing a ceremony...
Effect of the legislation would have been to bar from Ohio whiskeys distilled in such big producing States as Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland and Pennsylvania; brandies from California and New York; rum from Massachusetts. Upon hearing English-educated Mr. Morgan's distasteful forecast, Ohio's legislators killed the measure...