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Early last week, Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt, U. S. Assistant Attorney General in charge of Prohibition prosecutions, conferred in Manhattan with Maurice Campbell, local Prohibition administrator, to settle the exact details of evidence-collection that would ensure airtight cases against the violators. Then, to prevent "leaks," the raiding squad was locked in an office without a telephone for four hours and kept there until specific instructions were issued...
Dickinson College (Carlisle, Pa.) Mabel W. Willebrandt, Assistant U. S. Attorney General...
Last week the Supreme Court, after hearing the argument of able Assistant U. S. Attorney General Mabel W. Willebrandt, held the capture legal, despite its having taken place outside the twelve-mile limit...
Bootleggers' Incomes. Should a bootlegger list the profits of his profession in his income tax report? He should, said energetic, eloquent Mrs. Mabel W. Willebrandt, Assistant U. S. Attorney General, arguing last week against Bootlegger Manly S. Sullivan. Bootlegger Sullivan failed to make an income tax return, was found guilty of so failing by the Federal District Court at Charleston, S. C. He got the decision reversed by the Circuit Court of Appeals, reached finally the U. S. Supreme Court. His defense depended on the fact that Congress, passing the Federal income tax law, provided no immunity to return...
...Taylor Upton to Congresswomen Kahn, Rogers, Norton, Governesses Ross and Ferguson, who are really not leaders of women's movements at all; leaders of "social" movements such as Edith Rockefeller McCormick; leaders who have distinguished themselves in their own professions, such as Judge Florence Allen, Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt, Jane Addams; women who have approached public life from poverty, from the bourgeoisie, from wealth and from social distinction. But one must credit Mrs. Catt with having gone the furthest as a leader of women as women. Despite her advancing age, she is most likely to be named when...