Word: canfield
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Francis Drake, 16th Century English sea rover. Wholesale exonerations had so reduced the ranks of the accused that last week only eight of those originally indicted remained in court to hear sentences passed against them. Federal Judge Philip L. Sullivan began by imposing five years imprisonment on Canfield Hartzell. Hartzell's brother Oscar had started out as a "Drake Estate" sucker, gone to England in 1922. switched to the receiving end of the racket and ended up with a ten-year sentence in Leavenworth. Again on trial in Chicago, Oscar Hartzell had maintained a moody silence which...
...made in 1932. Founded by a Labor group in 1895, the Record was bought by the late great Edward Wyllis ("Old Man") Scripps, taken over by his estranged son James, became one of the chain which James's heirs published in partnership with the late Byron Hilton Canfield.* Day before elections in 1932, after both partners' deaths, the 9 a. m. edition of the Record appeared with a front-page editorial boosting its old friend & favorite, William Gibbs McAdoo, for the Senate. One hour later the Record came out with the McAdoo editorial missing, in its place...
...connection has the western Scripps League of Newspapers (formerly Scripps-Canfield) chain with the nationwide Scripps-Howard chain...
...Fifth Avenue's last two co-pastors, Dr. Henry Howard died in 1933 at 74 and Dr. Minot Canfield Morgan, 58, went that year to Greenwich (Conn.) First Presbyterian Church. To win back its prestige and fill once more its 2,000 seats, the Fifth Avenue Church knew it had to find pulsing new ministerial blood. Last week it thought it had done so when Dr. John Sutherland Bonnell, 40, of Winnipeg, Manitoba accepted the congregation's unanimous call...
...Fisher, well known author of fiction and magazine contributor under the name of Dorothy Canfield, was just entering a plane at the Chicago air field yesterday on her way to Albany when she received word from the Association...