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...under General Gough as follows: "On the north the British Army maintained in general its positions, but it was quite otherwise with General Cough's Fifth Army. Along almost the whole of its front, it was swept away, its right in particular being thrown back west of Saint-Quentin up to the edge of the Crozat Canal. On . . . the 22nd, this army, badly shaken, retreated toward the Somme. An extraordinary incident here took place -one only to be explained by the contagion which spread from the confused and shaken troops, driven in by the heavy attack on the front...
...scope of the historical pictures is extended to include a Jan David de Heem, obtained through the cooperation of the F. Kleinberger Galleries of New York, a sixteenth-century interior attributed to Quentin Massys, lent by the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, and a South-German interior lent by A. S. Drey, of New York. Dunean Phillips, of Washington, is contributing a Monet and a Bonnard...
Coincidentally it became known that her father, Thomas W. de Boe, was beginning the second year of a one-to-five-year sentence in San Quentin penitentiary for distilling. Three times before had he been arrested for legging...
Both pleaded not guilty, said the $75,000 was given them for documents taken from the Julian files. Both were convicted and await sentence.* If sent to San Quentin, Reporter Lavine may meet convict (formerly) District Attorney Asa Keyes, whom he helped send there as a bribe-taker in the Julian prosecutions (TIME, March 24). If permitted to visit the women's quarters, he may even pay his respects to Hammer Murderess Clara Phillips...
...Liberals were formed to get them out of jail. Investigation proved that the State's witnesses at the trials-persons who said they saw Mooney and Billings at the bomb scene-had perjured themselves. The judge and juries in the two cases recommended release. Mooney at San Quentin and Billings at Folsom insisted on nothing less than pardons to vindicate them. Again and again it was claimed they had been convicted for their radical beliefs...