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...with his client, Mr. Butler, beside him. Farther back sat Mrs. Pepper with an admiring eye on her frock-coated husband. On hand for the fun was Episcopal Bishop James Edward Freeman. Senator Costigan of Colorado had to stand. Down in front sat Attorney General Cummings and near him Solicitor General Stanley Reed who was to argue for the Government. The nine old gentlemen swished into their places at the bench with a majesty which even Bishop Freeman had to admire. First came a series of decisions on cases previously argued. Only one that interested the spectators was a case...
...nonexistent. Three years ago Postmaster General Walter Folger Brown broke a precedent by making public the names of seven citizens to whom the use of the mails had been denied because they had accepted "donations" from aspirants to the Drake heritage (TIME, Jan. 23, 1933). At that time the Solicitor of the Postoffice Department announced: "There has never been any record of any unsettled or undistributed...
...Earner pleaded guilty, was sentenced to eight months in jail, was later released when Fred Hastings, who fought the case, got the law declared unconstitutional by a Federal judge. Last week Fred Hastings had famed counsel to plead his case before the top court of the U. S.: ex-Solicitor General James M. Beck...
...solicitors must be members of the University and can only be engaged by firms which are approved by the Business Office. The solicitor bears no financial responsibility of any sort; the authorized firms have taken this over entirely. Official badges have been given to each solicitor...
...undergraduates are warned that no man is allowed to solicit unless he displays the official University badge granted by the Business Office. All solicitors are members of the University A contract from an unofficial solicitor gives the signer absolutely no certainly of fair treatment...