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Argument. Assistant U. S. Attorney Jacob I. Grossman estimated the Capone income at $120,000 in 1924; $250,000 in 1925; $195,000 in 1926; $220,000 in 1927; $140,000 in 1928; $104,000 in 1929-total $1,029,000. Declared he: "When they [the defense] put those gamblers on as witnesses they admitted that we had proved our case. Why prove deductions if we have not proved income...
...French customs and came back to import them into the United States." Nevertheless, officers of the Legion, feeling particularly insulted by the expression "staggering drunks," roared at Dr. Wilson. Besides attacking the American Legion in Kansas City, Dr. Wilson took pot shots at the late Dwight Whitney Morrow, John Jacob Raskob and Mrs. Ruth Hanna McCormick. Defending Bishop James Cannon Jr., he said: "He saved $3,000 and placed it in a savings bank where it was drawing 3% interest when Wall Street men of Jewish persuasion argued him into investing it where they said he could...
...Founded in 1848, the church bought property in 1849 which was regarded as too far uptown. But Society moved northward. Theatres were built nearby. Mrs. John Jacob Astor became a communicant of the Church of the Transfiguration, gave a fine pair of gas-brackets. Additions were built on the low. brownstone building; its rambling appearance earned it the name of the Church of the Holy Cucumber Vine...
...artist enough to let his style change with the changes in modern life. In May he sent to the Royal Academy a highly formalized picture of Christ's entry into Jerusalem. The British press received it with the angry snorts generally reserved for the opera of Sculptor Jacob Epstein. Apparently it meant a great deal to Billy Orps. His health broke down, he spent most of the summer in a nursing home. Recently he was discharged and attempted to get on with his painting. Last week came the final relapse...
...students elected to the board this fall are as follows: Vernon Barrett 2L, J. R. Bentley 2L, P. J. M. Cleveland 2L, D. B. Haxter 2L, J. M. Irvine Jr. 2L, C. R. Kaufman 2L, D. L. Landy 2L, Jacob Lewiton 2L, W. B. Lockhart 2L, E. E. Myers Jr. 2L, R. G. Pettingill 2L, G. A. Reilly 2L, M. M. Schmitzer 2L, F. C. Scribner Jr. 2L, T. N. Stokes 2L, H. E. Wooster...