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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Unexpectedly, the Special Federal Grand Jury in the District of Columbia indicted Senator Burton K. Wheeler of Montana for conspiracy to defraud the U. S. of oil and gas lands in his home state. The alleged fraud is of the most ancient and bewhiskered type , in the land-grabbing business: no one person is allowed to get a permit to prospect over more than 2,560 acres, so crooked prospectors use dummies. Allegedly, some 9,000 acres were so secured by one Gordon Campbell,- client of the Butte, Mont., law firm of Wheeler & Baldwin, allegedly with Mr. Wheeler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: District of Columbia | 4/6/1925 | See Source »

...once the chief drawing card of the Teatro Colon, Buenos Aires. This winter, he, in excess of drama, accidentally hurled athletic Soprano Maria Jeritza into the footlights (TIME, Feb. 9)-an unfortunate accident which did not help his popularity. He makes his chief successes in the old, melodious, florid type of Italian opera. When all has been said, cultured Martinelli, Singer Gigli are both able, both popular, both have, it is said, like Caruso,- large paid claques. There is another tenor at the Metropolitan, Edward Johnson, Canadian, who sings well, has a good figure, acts excellently. His prestige is rapidly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Tenors | 4/6/1925 | See Source »

...type is jumbled, columns upside down...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sonneteering Sorehead Floods Square With Scathing Satire; "Sonnets of a Sorehead" Prove Bitter Against Everything | 4/2/1925 | See Source »

...back. A pitcher's box is such a way that a ball coming from one runway cannot possibly strike the man who is pitching into the other By this device Coach Mahan hopes greatly to facilitate battery practice which has hitherto been carried on solely with the old type of backstop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FAIR WEATHER TAKES BALL SQUAD INTO OPEN AGAIN | 4/2/1925 | See Source »

...Their type of nihilism's always glad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 4/2/1925 | See Source »

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