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While the trial for criminal conspiracy of Albert Bacon Fall and Harry F. Sinclair (TIME, Oct. 31) moved through its second week in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, the presiding jurist, Justice Frederick Lincoln Siddons, became more & more an object of public interest. Justice Siddons is a great-grandson of the late Actress Sarah Kemble Siddons. Concerning himself he says: "In my youth I thought my choice of a life's work would be either journalism or the stage. But fate decreed that I should become a lawyer. Otherwise-well, who can say what might have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Sad Thought | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

Muttering hoarsely, the gun-woman scurried around the bench and let four more shots fly at the terrified old jurist. A bullet in the right hip knocked him down a second time. A bullet in the left thigh knocked him down a third time. A bullet grazed his knee just before bailiffs over-powered his would-be murderess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Utah Episode | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

Married. Onetime (1913-16) Assistant Secretary of War, Col. Henry S. Breckenridge, Princeton '07; to Mrs. Aida de Acosta Root, onetime wife of a nephew of potent Republican jurist Elihu Root; in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 15, 1927 | 8/15/1927 | See Source »

Columbia University John Bassett Moore, jurist LL. Agnes Repplier, author Litt.D. Oglethorpe University (Atlanta, Ga.) William Randolph Hearst LL.D...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos: Jun. 27, 1927 | 6/27/1927 | See Source »

...gentlemen had rowed out, sweating, into the great crescent river-harbor of New Orleans, La., to the Japanese world cruise ship Santos Mam. There they had found a huge, six-foot, blue-eyed Englishman of 58, who admitted to having been from 1917 to 1922 the most potent jurist in India, the Advocate General of Bengal, a post second in dignity only to the Viceroyship. Sipping their tea, the gentlemen of the press gave eager heed to Sir Thomas Clarke Pilling Gibbons. Lady Gibbons poured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mahatma Hunter | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

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