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...Tyburn and Montfaucon as the case might be. More recently this country witnessed the public testimonials paid to the life and character of Jesse James, Civil War guerrilla and highwayman, whose dashing bank raids are now so much affected. James was shot from behind by a comrade, Bob Ford, as he lay concealed in his hiding place. The American public was angered and the slayer became the synonym for treachery and ingratitude...
...Duncan John Morrison Martin Edward Francis Goode Haven Parker Charles Clark Macember Lawrence Terry ALBUM COMMITTEE (Three to be elected.) Harold Cabot William Maxwell Houghton Richard Ammi Cutter Robb Hansell Sagendorph Jiles Berry Fleming Frederick Shattuck Whiteside CLASS DAY COMMITTEE (Seven to be elected.) Melville Pratt Baker Maurica Thomas Ford Burke Boyce Mitchell Gratwick Huntington Brown Frederick Howard Hovey Jr. Richard Thayer Butterfield Henry Covington Janin Henry Francis Colt David McKendree Key Arthur Joseph Conlon Louis Bancel LaFarge John Crocker Edwin Clapp Lincoln Louis Butler McCagg...
...steel operators, shipbuilders, scrap dealers, chambers of commerce, and editors of trade papers to meet this week at the Philadelphia Navy Yard." It is not too big a meeting when the tonnage involved runs into the millions. Part of it will be actual scrapping, we presume, as when Mr. Ford offers to wave the magic acetylene torch and turn gun-turrets into livers. Part of the scrapping will be figurative for the Government is offering for sale old cruisers, convertible into merchant ships. But, obviously, the thing is more than a job; it is an industry...
...first tilt came last Monday. Senator Watson, who recently tried to outstrip Dos Passos in denouncing army discipline, now turned his attention to Henry Ford--conferring upon the latter the title of "blackmailer" and a few other none too choice epithets. Senator Williams came to the rescue and charged the Senator from Georgia with inciting men "to rebel against the authority of the United States government" in war time. And then the song was out--until Senator Robinson succeeded in having the belligerents removed from the floor...
...members of the teams are as for, lows 1922 R. T. Slogan. G. P. Rick ford. J. K. Lombard, and Ralph Bord alternate 1923 W. E. Stearns. M. P. Lichauco. L. J. Young, and S. R. Redmond, alternate 1924 R. S. Bowers Holden Furber. R. M. Morrison, and M. J. Shagan, alternate, 1925 A. N. Levinsky, J. L. Swayee Jr. C. D. Weasson and H. P. Sharp, alternate...