Word: legalization
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Gladstone gave Chamberlain a little pettifogging job in two cabinets. And Chamberlain resented both appointments. He was fitted to have filled' the highest position in the gift of Gladstone, that is, out- side of an appointment to some legal office. His (Chamberlain's) widow, the present Mrs. W. H. Carnegie, will contribute something on this subject some...
...pensions of the judges. But coming more directly to the important feature, the League may call upon this Court at any time for advice or counsel upon any dispute or any question which the Council of the League sees fit to submit to it. It makes it the consulting legal adviser of the League, which the League only controls...
...armed the Chaldeans against the Turks and that no Turkish atrocities had been committed. Unofficially the Turks at Geneva inquired, "How much did Laidoner get paid for his report?" Previously the Turkish representative before the Council, Munir Bey, had delivered an interminable harangue in which he raked up endless legal quibbles. He alleged that the Council had no right to dispose of Mosul, under the Treaty of Lausanne, except by a unanimous decision in which Turkey's vote must be counted...
...case of Gerald P. Nye, appointed by the Governor of North Dakota, the overt phase of the case is legal, not political. It is before a committee on privileges and elections headed by Senator Goff of West Virginia. Mr. Nye was appointed to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Senator Ladd. The Governor has the power by state law to fill by appointment temporary vacancies in state offices. Is a U. S. Senator a state officer? Senator Goff thinks not. The matter will have to be thrashed out on the floor of the Senate. Mr. Nye is reckoned...
...opposed her. Mrs Broun said: "When you are a girl of 21 or maybe 30 and get married, your past life flashes behind you as you are pronounced Mrs. So-and-So and you realize that you are 'Miss' no more. And this isn't legal, for the law says that you can keep your born name if you want...