Word: wright
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Inventors are George D. Besler, 31, and his brother William J., 29, sons of Board Chairman George William Besler of Central Railroad of New Jersey. Associated with them was their Princeton classmate (class of 1926) Clement Bates Ellery Harts, son of Brigadier-General null Wright Harts, onetime military attache of the U. S. Embassy in Paris...
...course taken by so many men in the concentration field of Romance languages, this logical sequence of French 6 fails to hit the mark by a considerable distance. By this statement it is not intended to signify that the subjects are not covered properly in Professor Wright's lectures; there is no question that purely as a preparation for divisional exams this course on the seventeenth century is amply sufficient. However, nodding heads over many desks indicate that a number of students are far from thrilled by the words of the lecturer, but rather are lulled to sleep...
...promptly pay depositors in full-"without risk" to itself for it was reported that the Treasury intended to hold the members of the Clearing House to their moral obligation. No Harriman came forward like the Cones to rescue depositors: on the day of Mr. Woodin's announcement, Joseph Wright Harriman, ex-chairman of the bank, was arraigned in court (carried in on a stretcher, wearing a derby hat) for making false entries on the bank's books...
Accused. It was Lawyer Chamlee who supplied Defendant Patterson with the horseshoe, at his request. The other defendants-Clarence Norris, Charlie Weems, Olin Montgomery, Andy Wright, Willie Robertson, Ozie Powell-thought rabbits' feet would "make them sleep easier." The two minors, Roy Wright (Andy's brother) and Eugene Williams, held in prison for two years as material witnesses, got rabbits' feet...
Lieut. Eric Stewart Wright, a brother, gave evidence that he knew about Marie Louise and the money received and had called his brother a fool. He added: "Women were on his mind the whole time." As the defense rested, the prosecution which had been calling Lieut. Baillie-Stewart everything from a "kept man'' to a traitor suddenly announced that it would advise the court that it had "no proof of treacherous intention on the part of the accused...