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Marshall and Kent, the two surviving law clubs in the elimination tournament for the Ames Prize, will argue the final round in Langdell Centre on December 15 at 7.30 o'clock. The subject will be: "Constitutional Law--Can a state by statute acquire jurisdiction over a non-resident by service on his local agent in a cause of action arising out of business transacted by the agent within the state? M. V. Rinehart 3L. and E. O. Tabor 3L. will argue for Marshall and F. L. Daily 3L. and R. Driscoll 3L. will represent Kent. Judge W. C. Loring...
...peace that it would bring is based upon compulsion and not sentiment. Such peace is in accordance with the logical development of civilization. Men first settled their disputes by personal combat, and law and order are now maintained only by the employment of the police power. Communities, tribes, cities, and petty states, which formerly fought one another, now live in peace under the force of a stronger national organization. The final step alone remains, international co-operation, which, however, cannot be expected to come at once or completely...
...joint use by the signatory powers of both economic and military forces against any member of the League that goes to war without first submitting its cause to the Judicial tribunal, or the council of conciliation, and (4) for conferences for the formulation and codification of international law...
...evening at 8 o'clock. Instead of one long play, this year there will be three short pieces, "L'Ecole des Belles-Meres," by Brieux; "L'Intruse," by Maeterlinck; and "Les Deux Sourds," by Moinaux. This first is a one-act comedy, treating the problem of a mother-in-law's position in the household of her married children. "L'Intruse," a mystical drama by Maeterlinck, is a gloomy scene, in which an old blind man seems to be aware by some supernatural power that death is very near his daughter who is ill. The last play is a typical...
Professor George Grafton Wilson, of the department of International Law, will speak on "Preparedness" at the Christian Forum at the Old Cambridge Baptist Church, tomorrow from 12.20 until 1 o'clock. Professor Wilson delivered the last series of lectures on International Law at the Lowell Institute...