Word: sons
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Prosecutor Taft made a reference to 'Legger Remus' disbarment as a lawyer in Illinois. 'Legger Remus interrupted: "That is a nice statement by the son of the Chief Justice, if the court please. ... He knows that only the record is admissible in this court of law or in any other court of law, not alone in this country but in the Supreme Court of which this young man's father is the Lord High Chief Justice. And it has been the pleasure of this defendant to appear before that High Chief Justice! But the performance given...
...Five hundred judges and members of the Chicago bar have volunteered to come down here as character witnesses," 'Legger Remus shrieked. "And just because the son of the Chief Justice in this wonderful United States makes that kind of an assertion-Man, if I had you in the corridor I would WRECK you physically...
...persuade him to abandon Magda Lupescu, his red-haired mistress, and conduct himself as the court wished. The Prince seemed willing, but made conditions. Whereupon the King angrily cried: "It is not for you to make conditions "but for me, the King, to do so!" Embittered at his son's attitude, the ailing Monarch returned to Bucharest. Soon afterwards, however, he admitted to General Averescu that Prince Carol would return sometime, but that it would not be an easy matter to arrange...
Divorced. Thomas Jefferson, actor (Rip Van Winkle, Lightnin'), son of the famed late (1905) Actor Joseph Jefferson (who made the dramatic version of Rip Van Winkle); from Eugenie Paul Jefferson; at Reno, Nevada...
...since then disciples have awaited another play as good. The Marquise is another not so good. It is about a lady who descended upon a French chateau to see her old lover and her child by him. Soon she found the child affianced to a neighbor's son, also her child. It is carefully explained that save for these two slips the lady has been strictly moral, and the purpose of the play is to decide which of these two lovers she shall marry. This decision is reached after three acts of light but languid conversation...