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...Drake fortune. Oddly enough, 100 letters at once reached the Post Office Department from Northwestern farmers protesting the issuance of the order. The Department calculated that from them and their ilk, $1,300,000 had been bled by Drake racketeers. "There has never been any record," said Solicitor Horace J. Donnelly, turning over his evidence to the Department of Justice, "of any unsettled or undistributed Sir Francis Drake estate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Heritage Racket | 1/23/1933 | See Source »

William Marshall Bullitt, onetime (1912-13) Solicitor General of the U. S., appeared as N. E. L.'s volunteer lobbyist before a joint Congressional committee investigating veterans' legislation. Amid a barrage of statistics he set forth savings proposed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Economy Lobby | 1/2/1933 | See Source »

...easy thing to solicit funds. Perhaps I have done that sort of thing more in my life than most people and, on the other hand, I have had considerable experience being solicited myself. Viewing the picture from both sides, there are three things ... for a solicitor to remember and do. "First, of course, to be able to state the purpose of the solicitation and give the essential facts. . . . Second, to be able to state what the gifts of other people are. Each one of us likes to know what other people in our group, or our kind, are doing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Rockefeller on Begging | 12/19/1932 | See Source »

...Supreme Court, realizing the importance of the question, invited counsel from the Senate to appear and present its views. In accordance with this request the Senate designated Senator George Wharton Pepper in its behalf. The Government was ably represented by Solicitor General James M. Beck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 12, 1932 | 12/12/1932 | See Source »

HERBERT B. FREDERICK County Solicitor, Criminal Court of Record Daytona Beach, Fla. Upon Captain George Washington Courson, prison guard found guilty of manslaughter in the death of Prisoner Maillefert, Florida Justice (Judge George Cooper Gibbs) imposed a sentence of 20 years in prison (the maximum).-ED. Appeal to a Husband (Making exception for an extraordinary case. TIME prints the subjoined letters without names, address or obligation. If enough readers desire such service, TIME will establish a special lineage rate for "personal"' advertisements, to be printed in a fixed position in the magazine each week.-ED.) Sirs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 14, 1932 | 11/14/1932 | See Source »

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