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...greatest triumph!" The trial (TIME, March 29) ended last week with the conviction of three men for the "unintentional murder" of Matteotti. They were sentenced to pay the costs of the trial and to suffer two and a half months† of imprisonment. Two of their alleged accomplices went scot free. Twenty alleged instigators of the crime, several of them high officials of the Fascist party, did not so much as appear during the proceedings, since they had been whitewashed of all guilt by the recent general amnesty. Finally the widow of Signer Matteotti refused to take any part...
...Pour lo Sport; 10, 11, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John; 17, The Divine Duo; 19, The Poor Nuts; 20, K. K. Rockne; 21, Anthony and Cleopatra; 22, Mama's Boys; 23 to 26, Piper Heidsick; 27, 28, 31 to 34, The Ups and Downers; 29, Great Scot; 35, 37, M. T. Hope; 36; Betty Bronson; 38, G. Silver; 39, The Would-Be-Goods; 40, Joseph Ward; 41 Hal Winston; 42, Centaur; 43, O. Henry (group of two); 44, Paavo Ritola; 45, John Doe; 46, Joe Dokes; 47, Deus faxit; 48, Oliver Joannin; 49, William Peaiso Lowell; 51, Montgomery Ward...
...court decree, nullified the work of the Commission. So the Department of Justice was forced to continue the investigation, and has evidence to show that the company indulged in monopoly practices on January 30, 1925. Unless proceedings are started before January 30 next, the trust will get off scot free...
...patent pumps and tanks mix with ordinary city gas all the air it needs to burn efficiently anywhere." Hard by was a row of bottles with "white fish meal-for cattle," "impure glycerine-pure glycerine," "cod liver oil, certified grade," and other irrelevant mottoes. "Na, na!" said the gnarled Scot in charge, "we dinnae make sich stuff. Bit they ither folk employ oor mechines fir th' dryin' an' extracting...
Incoming. Into New York harbor sailed the 1925 detachment of Oxford debaters: R. H. Bernays, an Englishman; H. J. S. Wedderburn, a Scot; H. V. Lloyd-Jones, a Welshman. Each of the three was president of the Oxford Union (debating society) for a term last year. Each is already active in British politics. At Harvard and Princeton they will maintain that the growth and activities of the Socialist movement are detrimental to social progress." At Colgate, Bates and the University of Pennsylvania, they will denounce Prohibition. Elsewhere their proposition will be in regard to the World Court and recognition...