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...therefore, request Your Majesty to receive him favorably and to commend him to the officials of the Dominion of Canada in order that full credence may be given to what he shall say on the part of the United States of America...
...treaty provides for the establishment of a Permanent Court of International Justice or a Permanent Conciliation Commission, to which shall be referred all disputes between the contracting parties which cannot be settled by ordinary diplomacy. By request of either party the Court will assume jurisdiction in any questions not referred to any other judicial body. The decisions of the Court are to be accepted as binding in all cases...
Married. Edward E. Paramore Jr., onetime (1923) National Affairs Editor of TIME, now playwright (Set a Thief), author too of Yukon Jake, famed poem printed and reprinted by request by Vanity Fair; to Miss Edith Wellman; in Manhattan...
...forget that he is still in urban surroundings he is reminded of the fact at least once by a small boy who wants to be taken for a ride; thus demonstrating the eternal optimism of youth, since it is doubtful if since the founding of the college such a request has been granted...
...Office other guarded admissions were made to the effect that the Secretary of State for War, Sir Laming Worthington-Evans, had requested the Home Office to raid Arcos, Ltd. in order to recover certain stolen War Office documents which it was thought might be found there. If this request was made, the raid was technically legal under the Defense of the Realm Act of 1911; but the only possible justification for it in public opinion would be the finding of startlingly incriminating documents of some sort...