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...summary: YALE 1934 HARVARD 1934 Tyson, Weston, l.e. r.e., Choate, Lowe, Crocker Kilcullen, l.e. r.f., Kopans, Rogers Nichols, Barnum, Pierson, l.g. r.g., Devino, Ferry Malen, c. c., Lockwood, Crane, Freezer Holcombe, Saner, r.g. l.g., Nazro, Lawrence Jackson, r.t. l.t., Healey, Simmons Broaca, Wilderming, Kimball, r.e. l.e., Lowe, Baldwin Lassiter, q.b. q.b., Peter, Whitney, Reale Hughes, l.h.b. r.h.b., Hurlbut, Nevin, Cheek Gengerally, r.h.b. l.h.b., Pescosolido, Martin, McClees Phillips, f.b. f.b., Dean, Waters, Gleason, Hine...
Last spring there were strong rumors that $62,000 had been stolen from the National Baptists' Sunday School Publishing Board at Nashville, Tenn. President Williams sent Edward Donahue Pierson to audit the books. As Pierson was returning from Nashville to Chicago, someone shot him to death near Scottsburg, Ind., stole his audit report. Arrested for complicity in the murder but free on bail is Dr. B. J. F. Westabrook of Indianapolis, President Williams' bosom friend. Arrested for the murder and still in jail is George Washington, Indianapolis detective.* Sought for extradition from Tennessee as accomplices are Dr. Arthur...
Enemies of President Williams charge that, merely to avoid a church scandal, he has permitted the publishing house books to be doctored to hide the money theft. His friends deny this vehemently. Pierson, they aver, was murdered not because he carried incriminating records, but because he, a notorious philanderer, had vexed some wench's man. This sword of scandal the "enemies" tried to plunge into the head of their convention. But all during last week's sessions Dr. Williams kept bobbing out of harm, skillfully, urbanely...
...Teacher Myrtle Pierson, the little girls in white and the little boys in black walked into the Vatican, past towering papal guardsmen in medieval armor. Conducted by scarlet ushers into the audience chamber of the Supreme Pontiff, they were arranged in a neat, kneeling row, faces upturned, eyes sparkling with interest...
Last week, carrying out this Commission order, Press Wireless Inc. was formed, approved by the Commission.! "Charter" members are: Chicago Daily News, Chicago Tribune,* San Francisco Chronicle, Los Angeles Times, Christian Science Monitor. President is the Tribune's Joseph Pierson, trustee for American Publishers Committee. Capitalization was set at $1,000,000, of which $116,000 was paid in. Stock may be purchased by subscribing news-purveyors, minimum $1,000, maximum $25,000. Stockholders are given rights to send news through the ten stations of the company soon to be erected...