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...Luke Lea 6 Son were about their publishing business in Nashville last week when they learned that the U. S. Supreme Court had for the second time refused to review their appeal from a conviction of conspiracy to defraud a bank in Buncombe County, N. C. Free under bond, the Leas were ordered rounded up to serve jail sentences. Onetime U. S. Senator, close associate of brash Banker Rogers Clark Caldwell, Col. Lea tried to kidnap the Kaiser as a Christmas present for Woodrow Wilson...
...Jacob Wendell Scholarship has been awarded this year to George Lee Haskins '35, of Cambridge, according to an announcement made by the University News Office. The recipient of the scholarship, which is one of the leading undergraduate honors in the College, is the son of Charles Homer Haskins, Lea Professor of Medieval History, Emeritus, and former Dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences...
...Last week Lawyer Baker was hired by Tennessee Publisher Luke Lea & son to get their North Carolina conviction for conspiracy and misapplication of bank funds reviewed by the U. S. Supreme Court, Lawyer Baker secured from Chief Justice Hughes an extension of time to file a petition. †New Jersey's freeholders correspond to county supervisors...
Self-confident, ambitious, the young promoter found no financial scheme too big. With his potent friend Publisher Luke Lea of the Nashville Tennessean (the man who tried to kidnap the Kaiser from Holland as a Christmas present...
About to lose his land near Bradenton, Fla. in default of back taxes, George O. Lea, State Legislator, deeded it to Mahatma Gandhi, President Hoover, William Harrison ("Jack") Dempsey, Will Rogers, Clara...