Word: orders
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Blease v. Diplomats. Last week when Senator Coleman Livingston Blease of South Carolina, Grand Patriarch of I. O. O. F. of S. C., Past Great Sachem of the Improved Order of Red Men, etc., etc., heard that 14-year-old Henry A. Howard, son of British Ambassador to the U. S. Sir Esme Howard, had injured a little girl in an automobile accident in Washington, D. C., he interrupted the business of the Senate with the following...
...vote of the I. C. C. on the St. Paul's conversion was 7 to 4. What the vote constituted was approval of a court order made last spring permitting the St. Paul's receivers to put the railroad up at auction and ceremoniously sell it to a new corporation called the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific R. R., through Lawyer Swaine. Before the new company could operate, the I.C.C. would still have to approve its choice of directors...
...Yankee twang. Many wrote home also the story of how a large, Delegate-filled hotel had hung above its bar pictures of Gerardo Machado, Calvin Coolidge and Charles Augustus Lindbergh. A Cuban policeman saw the pictures, sternly reminded the bartender that the U. S. is dry, rapped out an order. Thereafter the likeness of Col. Lindbergh hung alone...
...Grand Hotel. Reason: He wished to call upon "The Prisoner of the Vatican," and no caller is received who comes directly from official premises of the Italian State, the hypothetical "jailer" of His Holiness. Amir Amanullah, although a Mohammedan, accepted amid pomp from the Beatissimus Pater, Pius XI, the "Order of the Golden Spur...
...attorneys for the petitioner argued that the order of the Commissioner was vold and the commitment and detention of the petitioner was unlawful for several reasons...