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Library of Congress1920

Image 7 of New-York tribune (New York [N.Y.]), September 26, 1920

Betts Arrested After Hunt in Gambling Case Capture Made Near Rich1 mond Va on Warrant Is sued During Inquiry Into i Nassau County Scandal Trail Leads to Officials Indictment of Well Known Figure in Sporting World Is Reported at Minela Colonel Lou Betts indicted by the Ks3u County grand jury last month as n gambler was arrested yesterday at Lester Manor near Richmond Va and is being held for extradition pro ceedings These proceedings probably will be commenced Wednesday and it is expected they will be vigorously contested by Betts His arrest forms another link in the chain that is being gradually forged by Supreme Court Justice Scudder and District Attorney Charles R Weeks about thos einvolved in gambling oper ations in Nassau County It came af ter a long chase by State Troopers Byck and Krause who were set on the trail of Betts immediately after the Indictment was handed down The trail led the two troopers from Mine ola to Highland N J thence to Havre de Grace Md and finally to Rich mond Bett was the owner of Kings Cot tage just outside Hewletts L I in which it is alleged gambling was rife The news of

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Library of Congress1921

Image 83 of The New York herald (New York, N.Y.), June 5, 1921, (SECTION SEVEN)

DAN RAL We cannot give up our only p not wish to drive us out of the chui By DAN CAREY Ni V there Is the case of Mr Edison for instance Just because he asks a few simple perfectly easy questions of a lot of schoolboys for the purpose of ascertaining if they have as much as an ordinary high school education before giving them jobs in his and spend the day asking each other whether he is right or wrong and if either why So far as we have been able to ascertain every one who has written anything upon the subject has taken the position that Mr Edison is wrong but no lucid reason has been given for such an attitude Clearly the time hits arrived for one of our best minds to come to the defence of the great inventor Our well known modesty withheld us front undertaking this task for several weeks in the vain hope that one of the others of us would say something in his behalf but their silence indicates that they are waiting for us to take the load and therefore we speak boldly In considering the questions asked by Mr

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Library of Congress1914

Image 4 of The Grenada sentinel (Grenada, Miss.), August 14, 1914, (PART 1)

Che renaba Sentinel Grenada jHwsisiippi O F LAWRENCE Editor and Publisher oo Subscription 100 per Year in advance When Subscription not paid in advance or before the expiration of twelve months the price is 125 3 months 35c 6 months 60c I ADVERTISING RATES Advertising rates on display matter and readers furnished on application Obituaries In Memoriams and Cards of Thanks 10 cents per line The Official Organ of Grenada County Second Claws Mail Matter Entered at the PoA Office at Grenada Mils 1914MEMBER1915 Mississippi Press Association Announcements The Sentinel is authorized to announce S A MORRISON of Grenada as a candidate for Congressman from the Fourth Congressional District The Sentinel is authorized to announce JUDGE J G McGOWAN of Water Valley as a candidate for reelection to the office of Chancery Judge of this Dist The Sentinel is authorzied to announce JUDGE J A TEAT of Kosciusko as a candidate to succeed himself as Circuit Judge of this district The Sentinel is authorized to announce H H RODGERS of Winston County candidate for Circuit Judge of the Fifth Judicial District The Sentinel is authorized to announce 0 A LUCKETT of Attalla county as a candidate for Circuit Judge of

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Library of Congress1879

In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1879. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James Dix, of Nicholas County, West Virginia, praying compensation for his services, with his two-horse team, for twenty-two days, in removing the family of Washington Summers from the town of Buckhannon, Upshur County, W. Va., beyond the Federal lines to a point near Staunton, Va., by order of T.M. Harris, colonel of the Tenth Regiment West Virginia Volunteer Infantry, report

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Library of Congress1880

In the Senate of the United States. February 9, 1880. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Kirkwood, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1186.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1186) granting a pension to John Snider, of Randolph County, West Virginia, have examined the same and the papers therewith submitted, and report

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Library of Congress1959

Image 11 of The Petal paper (Petal, Miss.), December 24, 1959

II Jim Bomboys Service v Broadway Drive Dial 22594 i I Tis time to rejoice and honor the Nativity of onr Saviour and to reflect and reieiher Bis teachings j i l I Meridian Fertilizer Factory i i Hattiesburg j y T i I jt 4 11 r V f jj VT Long Bitter Fight Led To Nations Press Freedom The list is small It begins with John T Morris of the Baltimore Sun It ends for the moment with Marie Torre of the New York Herald Tribune Its a list of reporters who have this in common they have gone I to jail rather than name the source of information given them in confidence Their defense of what they con sidered a moral principle has sparked 12 states to place con versations between a reporter and a news source in the same privileged place as conversations between priest and penitent doc tor and patient attorney and client However the number of states giving legal approval to a report ers privilege doesnt appear des tined to increase For while re porters are almost unanimously in favor of the socalled shield laws legal groups the American Civil Liberties Union and even

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