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...foodstuffs annually. No doubt, Mr. Sapiro has made a tidy profit from these ventures; no doubt, other Jews as well as farmers have shared. But Mr. Sapiro believes that Mr. Ford's magazine has slandered him and hurt his business. Hence, he filed suit in 1925 to collect $1,000,000 from Mr. Ford. Last week that suit went before the U. S. District Court in Detroit. It may last five weeks or five months. Mr. Sapiro's underlying purposes are three: 1) to put Henry Ford through a thoroughgoing grilling on the witness stand...
...Harvard the great traditions were literary and, in the nineties, art played a minor role. Nevertheless the formation of collections of original works of art began almost with the opening of the building. Charles Eliot Norton, made Professor of Fine Arts in 1875, and Professor Charles Herbert Moore, the first director, began to collect drawings and watercolors of the English School. Greek vases were lend by Edward P. Warren and in 1897 and 1898, the Gray and Rrandall print collections, on loan from Harvard in the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, were transferred to the Fogg Museum. Later gifts...
...quick-thinking on the part of students crossing the Avenue perhaps, as long as it is possible, the situation should be endured as a breeder of Spartan qualities. There are some, it is true, who display a shameful cowardice and always wait for a crowd of their fellows to collect before attempting to cross in a body, but they are confined to the more timorous, or to graduate students with families dependent on them. The average undergraduate can give, in the network of Mack trucks, taxi cabs in a hurry, thundering street-cars, and messenger boys on bicycles, as pretty...
...next Friday before Judge Robert Walcott. The charge against a majority of the men will be disturbance of the peace. The trial was postponed from Saturday until next Friday at the request of Dean Chester N. Greenough in order to give the authorities of the University an opportunity to collect evidence concerning the disturbance. The students involved were released on personal recognizance at the court house Saturday morning...
...Supreme Kingdom. Mr. Clarke made a great deal of money selling memberships in the Ku Klux Klan for $10 apiece, of which he kept $8. Controlling the finances both of the Service Company and the Supreme Kingdom, it is said the following is scale of commissions he will collect for selling memberships...