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...Santa Monica, Brother-in-Law Leavitt began to explain: "I grabbed the bag and now I'm holding it. I didn't know what was in the sack but I tried to be a good fellow. ... I guess anyone would try to help another out in a case like that. . . . One of the officers whispered that I should give the name of Jones. I objected but he insisted. ... I don't agree with Hoover on the Dry question? but I wasn't drinking." (A year ago Brother-in-Law Leavitt was arrested for intoxication, paid a $25 fine...
...Explained Mrs. Catherine Maltby Blaisdell, wife of Professor Thomas Charles Blaisdell Jr. (economics) of Columbia University: "If such a picture were put into the hands of my children, I should be in for a bad half hour trying to explain what prayers were and why they did not form a part of their routine. I would not bar the book from the house to save myself this trouble, but I think it is vastly improved by the omission of such a picture, for a great many children today are brought up without ever hearing of God and religion. Mine...
...University and Freshman swimming teams. The squad will practice daily from 3 to 4.30 o'clock and for the first four weeks will be given special body-building work on the gymnasium floor. Coach Ulen used the time yesterday to outline the season's program and to explain the various strokes for the benefit...
...clock in the Special Exercise Room of the Indoor Athletic Building. All men who are even interested in the sport are urged to be present at this opening meeting. Little actual work will be done Monday, but Coach Ulen will utilize the time to out-line the season, explain strokes, and give the new men an idea of what they are to expect during the year...
...order that his occasional sallies into Symphony Hall will not cause the Vagabond to forget that there are other men besides Ravel and Pierne who write music, he will go today at 12 to the Music Building, where Professor Ballantine will play and explain Opus 2, Part 2 of Beethoven's Sonatas. There is no greater biography of Beethoven than his own music, no greater music than Beethoven...