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...General Capello, Ulisse Ducci Ferucco and Nicolozo Luigi Calligaro are in jail. Angelo Ursella has yet to be nabbed. Eight others, arrested as accomplices, were released last week...
...hysteria, one Tug Beavers temporizes about going to the mourners' bench. That same night he gets a backful of buckshot from Peck Bradley, a murderer out on bail. Religion picks up. Bloodhounds bay for three days and nights in the back hills and Bradley is brought in to jail, crusted with mud but full of bravado. Sharing his contempt for the law and seething with Old Testament, the community grows ominously quiet. Abner suggests a plan; feet tramp, a rope is knotted and what was Peck Bradley twists slowly in the air near his ambush...
...Junior race Penn was never threatened throughout the mile and three-quarters course. The Quaker seconds jumped into an initial lead rowing the high stroke of 40 and then dropping the beat a few points to a strong steady Jail they continued to draw away from the other two boats. At the finish they had at least a three and a half length advantage over Tech, which was in turn leading Harvard by something under a length...
...time it was announced that the leaders would only have to spend 15 years in prison, the others lesser terms. Mark Twain appeared in the Rand and visited the prisoners and told them that after all there was no place where one was so safe from interruption as in jail. At the end of May all but six were allowed to pay $10,000 fine and go free. In mid-June President Kruger released the six, fining Mr. Hammond $125,000. A few weeks later in England Mrs. Hammond gave birth to her third...
...Abbott spent the week in jail. Meanwhile the law making it a criminal offense for anyone to speak derogatorily of Mussolini was applied to a woman for the first time, last week, when a certain Malvina Fregoli was sentenced to eight months' imprisonment...