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General Obregon, the so-called President-elect of Mexico, a soldier by profession, was Mr. Carranza's right-hand man and most trusted adviser, until he chose to revolt against his chief, drive him from power and bring about his death. This fact is not very strange when we view it as a recurrence of General Huerta's famous coup d etat in 1913, when he overthrew the government of Madero and caused that President's subsequent overthrow...
...assist them in carrying this extensive program to a successful conclusion , Dr. Lee and Mr. Geer have secured the services of a skilled staff of assistants. The right-hand man of the organization will be Daniel J. Kelly, who was previously assistant to Mr. Geer in the New York Department of Education. Mr. Kelly attended the Worcester High School a number of years ago, and was there captain of the baseball team for one year and of the football team for two. Later he played on the baseball and football teams at the Springfield Y. M. C. A. College, being...
...summer months commuting from Russia to France. But the old game of war is not as amusing as formerly, the Bolsheviki refuse to go near the Mazurian Lakes, and the German people is loth to waste any more good nails on a wooden image of the Kaiser's right-hand...
...sole object of which is to expedite the casting of the ballots and to obviate delay and congestion. Voting will be in Lower Massachusetts, not in Harvard Hall, as heretofore. There will be separate doorways for entrance and exit, both facing Harvard Hall. Voters will enter by the right-hand doorway as one faces Massachusetts, that is, the doorway nearest the Johnson Gate. Arranged in a semi-circle about the entrance and exit, both facing Harvard Hall, will be six gateways. Voters will be divided alphabetically, according to their surnames, into six groups without regard to class or degree. Each...
...civilian dress covered or uncovered, officers and enlisted men salute military persons with the right-hand salute...