Word: lawfulness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...total personnel of the University this year is 8317 while last year's figure was 8110. There are 3202 undergraduates. Distribution by classes is as follows: 568 Seniors, 705 Juniors, 367 Sophomores, 987 Freshmen, and 85 Out-of-Course students. Of the Graduate Schools the Law School is the largest with 1639 students while the Business School ranks second with 1011 students. Princeton sent the largest contingent to the Law School supplying 102 and Dartmouth is second on the list with 89 representatives. Of students in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. Dartmouth sent the greatest number, 29, while...
...enterprises must be paid for by some one. It is generally recognized that all routine and special public undertakings are intended to be of benefit to some part of the public; therefore each member of the public should contribute, on some basis, toward payment. But the assessor, under the law, asks, not--"How much have you benefited?", but "How much can you afford to pay?" This is a policy which we would not tolerate in our private affairs: and it is not strange that the application of that policy to us in our tax-paying relation arouses resentment...
Start in life: Practicing law under the watchful eye of the late great Philander Chase Knox...
...started a juvenile newspaper of which his father, James H. Reed, bought every copy as a method of suppression. Sent to Princeton, he once ran away, hoboed his way to Washington, returned to his studies chastened by the experience. Graduated from Princeton in 1900, he studied law at the University of Pittsburgh, was admitted to the Pennsylvania Bar in 1903, entered his father's law firm of Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay. The late Senator Knox, friend of the Reed family, helped guide his career. His law practice dealt chiefly with corporations and public utilities-interests closely allied with those...
...Plattsburg training camps (1915-1916). When war came, he was commissioned a major of field artillery (311th), went to France in July, 1918, fought through the Argonne campaign, won the D. S. M. from the U. S., the Legion of Honor from France. He returned to his corporation law office in 1919, which he left on Aug. 8, 1922, when he was appointed to the Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Senator William Evans Crow...