Word: riotings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...appeal cases of the 10 students convicted in the 'riot' trial last month have again been postponed. They will certainly not come before the court until late next week, and probably not until the week later, according to a statement made by District Attorney R. T. Bushnell last night...
...appeal hearings of the ten Harvard students convicted in the former "riot" trial has again been delayed, and will not come up this week...
Headlines telling of wholesale murder and rapine and emphasizing the danger to American womanhood have somehow been concocted from stories which contain little more than accounts of riot, some destruction of property, and the death of one American. The Transcript, after calling attention to Cantonese "insolence" wonders why the U. S. warships have not used their guns on the Nationalists before. All this flaming and rather tawdry blustering is not only shallow but dangerous as well if it is communicated to a State Department which is not particularly noted for solid good sense under the administration of Mr. Kellogg...
...best known symphony, "Ballet Mécanique," nearly precipitated a riot in Paris. The weird whirr of wood, rubber, steel was radical enough to set the audience howling with conflicting passions of admiration and disgust. But, in addition, the propeller was placed facing them. When it started its great whirling, thereby affording the symphony a sustaining tone analogous to the bass drum, the umbrellas in the front rows, together with hats, skirts, wigs of the favorably as well as the unfavorably disposed, were whisked out of repose into strange embarrassments. The "Trenton Tough" thereupon faced his sustaining tone...
...latter part of the week of March, 21 was selected as the time for the hearing of ten students and Arthur Clement sentenced for participation in the Harvard square "riot" before the Middlesex Surperior Criminal Court, when they were arranged before Judge Broadhurst yesterday. The defendants were held in $100 ball each, and all pleaded not guilty...