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...Dayton, Tenn. Mr. Darrow has saved the lives of two young Jews, Richard Loeb and Nathan Leopold; Mr. Hays has defended the civil right of many a Negro. Last week the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People announced that these two potent champions would press the suit of Blanche S. Brookins against the Pullman Co. and the Atlantic Coast Line Railway for damages of $25,000. The Negress charges that the defendants subjected her to "insult, mortification and injury to her nervous system and general health"; that she was a passenger in interstate commerce (having bought through accommodations...
...Regardless of party, these Senators will soon learn to admire the Republican leader in the dark suit in the back row-Sen. Charles Curtis...
...suit in Chancery over the estate of the late Lord Northcliffe (TIME, Dec. 13) piled up some £8,000 ($39,000) in counsel fees last week, after only eight days of litigation...
Denied Divorce. Marcus Garvey, "President General of the Ethiopian Empire," now in Atlanta Penitentiary (TIME, Feb. 16, 1925); from Mrs. Garvey. He had filed a countersuit to a suit brought by his wife; the jury denied both suits, finding both petitioners guilty of misconduct...
...short when Dr. Murchison read a paper contributed by Professor William MacDougall, Harvard psychologist, who sat on the Margery investigation committee. Dr. MacDougall was frank to say that ghosts, in his opinion, do exist. He lauded Clark University for agitating the question, urged other U. S. institutions to follow suit at once...