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...distance off the Louisiana coast near "Sixty Deep." Sir Esme Howard, British Ambassador, called at the State Department for information, predicted this Incident might become "serious." Rear Admiral Frederick C. Billard, Coast Guard Commandant, called the I'm Alone a "notorious rumrunner" and explained that the U.S. cutter Walcott had ordered the 150-ton two-master to halt for inspection off Trinity Shoals. The Walcott had fired a three-pounder through the I'm Alone's rigging but instead of stopping she had turned and fled, her powerful Diesel engines boosting her out of reach...
...Alone's, skipper, Captain John T. Randell, 49, a Canadian, told his story in New Orleans. Loaded with 2,800 cases of "assorted liquor," his schooner, he said, was "anchored 14½ to 15 miles offshore" when approached by the Walcott. He did not heave to because he did not think the U.S. had jurisdiction. His ship, he figured, went down 225 miles offshore in a heavy sea under 120 U.S. shots. The drowned negro, one Leon Mainjoy, was a French citizen...
...Jubilee Committee as announced by Cunningham will consist of the following men: Eustis Walcott '32, sub-chairman, J. W. Appel '32, C. F. Bound '32, G. R. Clark '32, W. H. Crosby '32, Eustis Dearborn '32, Warren Delano '32, W. P. Elwell '32, Reginald Fincke '32, Desmond Fitz Gerald '32, A. C. Forbes '32, J. L. Grandin '32, Potter Palmer '32, A. W. Patterson '32, E. E. Record '32, P. P. Swett '32, F. O. White '32, and P. M. Whitman...
...Manierre '30, W. F. Mann '30, James Marshall '31, R. B. Marshall '31, R. I. McKesson '31, C. C. Perry '31, Donough Prince '31, Robert Reinhart '29, S. C. Robinson '30, W. L. Shearer '29, R. A. Stout '29, E. D. Smith '30, C. M. Underhill '30, R. R. Walcott '31, J. L. Ware '31, R. S. Watson '32, F. V. Weeks '30, R. R. White '32, R. M. Whittemore '30, H. D. Wood '30, J. H. Wright '29, K. A. Perry...
...descendents are recorded in the Harvard Quin-quennial including Samuel Francis Batchelder, Class Secretary of the Class of 1893, formerly secretary of the Cambridge Historical Society, and known to many Harvard graduates for his charming and accurate "Episodes in the past history of Harvard College." Yours very truly, Robert Walcott Press Cambridge Historical Society...