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...elected four years ago on a platform calling for rigid enforcement of the Prohibition laws, but that in office he had pardoned many liquor violators. Then too, as everyone knows, his was the voice that boomed untiringly before the 1924 Democratic National Convention in Manhattan: "Twenty-foah votes foah Un-da-wood...
...direct operator, needed a plant at Pittsburgh. The Judge was further irritated by President Schwab's behavior at Monte Carlo. Reports came that the very President of the U. S. Steel Corp., that "good" corporation, was reveling on the Riviera, that he was playing roulette, vingt-et-un, chemin-de-fer and baccarat for stakes of thousands of dollars. Mr. Schwab has never smoked. He has drunk sparingly. He has been a devoted husband. Yet he has always liked a pleasant game of cards. If he did gamble a bit at Monte Carlo, the stakes meant little...
...barbarous and un-American answer of the Anti-Saloon League is that it makes little difference how many times a man who violates the national prohibition law is put in jeopardy for one and the same...
...renaissance of the travelling theatre is due to the invention of the automobile. Once that invention was an assured fact, the time was bound to come when groups of actors would take to the road again, offering theatrical wares un- der desirable conditions of time and place. However, Bushnell Cheney was the first to have the foresight, the initiative, and the mechanical gifts to design the truck with its equipment, and to organize the actors and put them on the road...
...state senate as required by law, and made new, judicious appointments. Last month, Governor Hartley must have been glad of this step for after he had stumped the state with another appropriation-slashing program, the people of Washington rebuffed him in the primary, elected a legislature more un-Hartleyfied than ever. This time Dr. Suzzallo was loudly accused of exercising his right as a citizen to oppose Mr. Hartley in the public lists, Mr. Hartley at the same time denying that his "wangling" of the Regents was aimed at Dr. Suzzallo. Nevertheless, one evening last week, after visiting the Hartley...