Word: secreted
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Photo-Engraver Mayes was last week visited by federal gentlemen led by Secret Service Chief Stephen A. Connell of the St. Louis district, who found him putting finishing touches on a $250,000 batch of bogus banknotes. Mrs. Mayes and three small Mayeses were present. Hardhearted, the federal men took Mr. Mayes away, locked...
Typewriters will cease to jingle on Plympton Street today when the CRIMSON baseball nine adjourns its journalistic endeavors to open serious practice for Saturday's game with the editors of the Daily Princetonian on Soldiers Field. It has been decided that the practice will be secret but its location is as yet unsettled, due to the difficulty of discovering a handy spot where absolute secrecy and silence are inherent...
Significance: The Navy is said to have developed a secret of gunnery control which makes for long-range accuracy and thus assures the continued building of super-dreadnaughts with big guns. Said Capt. William Cluverius, in command of the West Virginia: "It was the finest material performance yet recorded in guns, planes and machinery. All officers are convinced this firing off Cuba will exercise a profound effect on the naval development of all nations...
...grounds that there had not been a "failure of justice." Judge Webster Thayer, clad in black robes, with a face as still and as pallid as an ancient cameo, entered the courtroom to sentence Messrs. Sacco and Vanzetti to the electric chair. Bluecoats fingered sawed-off shotguns. Secret service agents with crimson rosettes in their lapels posed as Reds. Women sobbed. The clerk droned: "Nicola Sacco, have you anything to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon you?" In the prisoners' box, a clean-shaven Italian, with a high forehead and a son named Dante, stood...
...Secret Kept. Two able-bodied young workmen, who were trying out a new Ford, saw the car go over the embankment. The police were informed. The judge and the lawyers at the Sapiro-Ford trial (see p. 23), Mr. Ford's family and intimates, several doctors and employes at the hospital knew that the richest man in the U. S. was as near death as he had ever been. Yet, so well did all these people keep their secret that it was not until three days after the crash that headlines throughout the land screamed: "FORD HURT IN MURDER PLOT...