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...antipolitical administration of the Virgin Islands. Secretary Ickes had insisted that Paul Martin Pearson, sexagenarian Chautauqua organizer appointed by Herbert Hoover as Governor of the Virgin Islands, should not be removed to make room for a deserving Democrat. Senator Harrison had a job-seeking friend named T. (for Thomas) Webber Wilson of Mississippi who in 1928 gave up a seat in the House to run for the Senate and lost. Lest his friend run for the Senate in 1936, Senator Harrison got Postmaster General Farley to induce Attorney General Cummings to appoint Mr. Wilson a judge in the Virgin Islands...
...behalf of the officers of the Varsity Club Richard C. Floyd '11, president, has extended the use of the Club Living Room for meetings of any of the College athletic teams. Arrangements for such meetings should be made with Miss Webber, Secretary at the Club House...
...junior varsity team will open its season this afternoon against Andover at Andover. Andover, which has had one of the best prep school lacrosse teams in the country for the past few years, is expected to give the J.V.'s plenty of opposition. The Harvard lineup will be: Webber, g; Allan, p; Freeman, cp; Rosenberg, 1d; Clos, 2d; Warwick, c; Howard, 2a; Forbush, la; Maddux, ch; Fields...
...many sects-the Synod of Missouri, Ohio and Other States (membership about 800,000) -the magazine is sympathetic with a liturgical movement which currently is exciting Lutherans almost as much as the Oxford Movement excited Anglicans a century ago. Leaders in the liturgical crusade are Pastors Frederick R. Webber of Cleveland, Adolph Wismar of Manhattan, Berthold von Schenk of Hoboken, N. J. and Carl Bergen of Leonia, N. J. They work through the Liturgical Society of St. James which they founded eight years ago. They advocate a change not in theological doctrine but in church services, with pastors wearing proper...
...Mexico." As to Kansas City Southern itself he added: "We will make a railroad out of it if we can get co-operation." Last week cash looked better than a railroad to President Joyce.* Great Western sold its minority control to the New York Stock Exchange firm of Paine, Webber & Co. Gloated President Joyce to newsmen: "I won't say how much we made on the deal but we made money...