In June 1920, a decision by Massachusetts District Court Judge George Anderson ordered the discharge of 17 arrested aliens and denounced Department of Justice's actions.

At the urging of his wife, Ponzi pleaded guilty on November 1, 1920 to a single count before Judge Clarence Hale, who declared before sentencing, " Here was a man with all the duties of seeking large money.

Judge Babbitt, who died on February 15, 1920, was general counsel for and a director of several mining companies.

In June 1920 he was appointed Judge of the Court of King's Bench, an office he held for the rest of his life.

He served as First Assistant U. S. District Attorney, Eastern Michigan District ( 1920 – 23 ), Recorder's Court Judge, Detroit ( 1923 – 30 ).

* Judge Rummy ( 1920 – 21 ): directed by Gregory La Cava ( Inherited from International Film Service )

Judge John " Maximum John " Sirica of Watergate fame attended Emerson circa 1920.

Judge Lindsey appeared as himself in the film The Soul of Youth ( 1920 ), directed by William Desmond Taylor, and in Judge Ben Lindsey in the Juvenile Court ( 1921 ), the latter film made in the experimental Photokinema sound-on-disc process.

After the Storey Labor Government was elected in New South Wales on 20 March 1920, Judge Norman Ewing was appointed to inquire into the trial and sentencing.

Dimond's political experience includes: US Commissioner in Chisana, Alaska ( 1913 – 1914 ); Special Assistant US Attorney for the 3rd Judicial Division of Alaska in Valdez ( 1917 ); Mayor of Valdez ( 1920 – 1922, 1925 – 1932 ); Alaska Territorial Senate ( 1923 – 1926, 1929 – 1932 ); and District Judge for the 3rd Division of Alaska ( 1945 – 1953 ).

In June 1920, he appointed Judge Norman Ewing to carry out a royal commission in to the imprisonment of twelve IWW members in 1916 for treason, arson, sedition and forgery.

He was Special Counsel for the Delaware General Assembly in 1911, City Solicitor of Wilmington from 1911 until 1917, and Judge of the Municipal Court of Wilmington from 1920 until 1929.

The winners receive the Kenesaw Mountain Landis Memorial Baseball Award, which became the official name of the award in 1944, in honor of the first MLB commissioner, who served from 1920 until his death on November 25, 1944.

Kenesaw Mountain Landis (; November 20, 1866 – November 25, 1944 ) was an American jurist who served as a federal judge from 1905 to 1922 and as the first Commissioner of Baseball from 1920 until his death.

The title was first used in 1920, when Kenesaw Mountain Landis was appointed Commissioner of Baseball in the aftermath of the Black Sox Scandal.

However, after the scandal broke in late 1920, Felsch, along with seven other players, was made permanently ineligible for organized baseball by Commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis.

The scandal broke in late 1920, and though the eight players were acquitted in the trial that followed, they were all banned from organized baseball by Commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis.

Mr. Brooks was born in New York, and came to Portland in 1920.

Now this 1920 view of the atom was on the whole a discouraging picture.

His son was born in August 1920 and in 1924 Milne produced a collection of children's poems When We Were Very Young, which were illustrated by Punch staff cartoonist E. H. Shepard.

Milne was an early screenwriter for the nascent British film industry, writing four stories filmed in 1920 for the company Minerva Films ( founded in 1920 by the actor Leslie Howard and his friend and story editor Adrian Brunel ).

Unlike the models mentioned above, Christie's Poirot was clearly the result of her early development of the detective in her first book, written in 1916 but not published until 1920.

Poirot's first appearance was in The Mysterious Affair at Styles ( published 1920 ) and his last in Curtain ( published 1975, the year before Christie died ).

After the DRA collapsed on 2 December 1920, it was absorbed into the Soviet Union and became part of the Transcaucasian SFSR.

When the ACLU was founded in 1920, its focus was on freedom of speech, primarily for anti-war protesters.

This video card would also support fast scrolling of high resolution color screens for games, because it had the indirection of the character pointers, so it was possible to quickly scroll the high resolution display, ( or use other effects ) by simply manipulating the 1920 / 1024 bytes of text video instead of the 24. 576 bytes of high resolution video memory.

The most intensive use of armoured trains was during the Russian Civil War ( 1918 – 1920 ).

Though Hitler was originally against the idea ( but later convinced ), Drexler changed the name of the party to the National Socialist German Workers ' Party ( Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei or NSDAP ) early in 1920.

James Avery Hopwood ( May 28, 1882-July 1, 1928 ), was the most successful playwright of the Jazz Age, having four plays running simultaneously on Broadway in 1920.

Bamford left in 1920 and the company was revitalised with funding from Count Louis Zborowski.

Beneath the Arc is the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier from World War I. Interred here on Armistice Day 1920, it has the first eternal flame lit in Western and Eastern Europe since the Vestal Virgins ' fire was extinguished in the fourth century.

The coffin was put in the chapel on the first floor of the Arc on 10 November 1920, and put in its final resting place on 28 January 1921.

To date, one Major League player has died as a result of being struck by a pitch: Ray Chapman of the Cleveland Indians was hit in the head by Carl Mays on August 16, 1920, and died the next morning.

Without using the term, 1920 saw the first rule that would be referred to today as defensive indifference, as stolen bases would not be credited, unless an effort was made to stop the runner by the defense.

In 1920 the Advertiser was merged with The Boston Record, initially the combined newspaper was called the Boston Advertiser however when the combined newspaper became an illustrated tabloid in 1921 it was renamed The Boston American.

Bethlehem was administered by the British Mandate from 1920 to 1948.

Béla Bartók was born in the small Banatian town of Nagyszentmiklós in the Kingdom of Hungary, Austria-Hungary ( since 1920 Sânnicolau Mare, Romania ) on March 25, 1881.

His mother, Paula ( born Paula Voit ), had German as a mother tongue, but was ethnically of " mixed Hungarian " origin: Her maiden name Voit is German, probably of Saxon origin from Upper Hungary ( Since 1920 in Czechoslovakia, since 1993 in Slovakia ), though she spoke Hungarian fluently.

In 1920, Thoralf Skolem simplified a previous result by Leopold Löwenheim, leading to the Löwenheim – Skolem theorem and, in 1930, to the notion of a Herbrand universe and a Herbrand interpretation that allowed ( un ) satisfiability of first-order formulas ( and hence the validity of a theorem ) to be reduced to ( potentially infinitely many ) propositional satisfiability problems.

Finland's foreign politics before this deal had been varied: independence from Imperial Russia with support of Imperial Germany in 1917 ; participation in the Russian Civil War ( without official declaration of war ) alongside the Triple Entente 1918 – 1920 ; a non-ratified alliance with Poland in 1922 ; association with the neutralist and democratic Scandinavian countries in the 1930s ended by the Winter War ( 1939 ); and finally in 1940, a rapprochement with Nazi Germany, the only power able to protect Finland against the expansionist Soviet Union, leading to the Continuation War in 1941.

* 1920 – During the U. S. Republican National Convention in Chicago, U. S. Republican Party leaders gathered in a room at the Blackstone Hotel to come to a consensus on their candidate for the U. S. presidential election, leading the Associated Press to first coin the political phrase " smoke-filled room ".

* 1920 to 1927: Founding and leading the Communist Party of China

In 1920, his quick memory won him a chance to replace the leading man in a stage production, and he scored an immediate hit.

In 1920, the Alaska Railroad built its Willow station house at mile 185. 7 along the tracks leading from Seward to Fairbanks.

Oil was discovered in the Wann Oil Pool about this time, leading the population to grow to 286 in 1910 and 404 in 1920.

* Carl Legien ( 1861 – 1920 ), leading politician of the Social Democratic Party of Germany

Catt later used the teaching to good effect in leading the final drive to gain women the vote in 1920.

Korda worked alongside the Kolowrat, who had attracted several leading Hungarian and German directors into his employment, on the 1920 historical epic The Prince and the Pauper.

In 1920 Hilbert succeeded in having Brouwer, whom he considered a threat to mathematics, removed from the editorial board of Mathematische Annalen, the leading mathematical journal of the time.

1920: Thoralf Skolem corrected Löwenheim's proof of what is now called the downward Löwenheim-Skolem theorem, leading to Skolem's paradox discussed in 1922 ( the existence of countable models of ZF, making infinite cardinalities a relative property.

Radio historians Frank Buxton and Bill Owen, in The Big Broadcast 1920 – 1950, noted that The Goldbergs, which they considered a soap opera as much as a comedy, " differed from most of the other ' soaps ' in that its leading characters lived through relatively normal situations.

An initially conciliatory posture failed in 1919, leading Germany to institute an economic blockade of Poland in January 1920.

In 1920 he played the leading part in the first performance of Hofmannsthal's Jedermann adaption at the Salzburg Festival.

This included forming the New England Women ’ s Suffrage Association, leading the Wisconsin Suffrage Association and becoming the president of the Federal Suffrage Association from 1903 to 1920.

In 1920, Gallacher became a leading figure of the Communist Labour Party.

* Keynes, John Maynard, The Economic Consequences of the Peace ( 1920 ) famous criticism by leading economist full text online

To facilitate his plans for a coup against the Prussian government and to avert the danger of a general strike which had defeated the Kapp Putsch of 1920, Schleicher had a series of secret meetings with trade union leaders, during which he promised them a leading role in the new authoritarian political system he was building, in return for which he received a promise that there would be no general strike in support of Braun.

Following the 1920 Tours Congress during which the majority of French Section of the Workers ' International ( SFIO ) members voted to accept Vladimir Ilyich Lenin's 21 Conditions, leading to the creation of the French Section of the Communist International ( SFIC ), the CGT also split.

In 1920 Gance developed his next project, La Roue, while recuperating in Nice from Spanish flu, and its progress was deeply affected by the knowledge that his companion Ida Danis was dying of tuberculosis ; furthermore, his leading man and friend Séverin-Mars was also seriously ill ( and died soon after completion of the film ).

From 1920 onwards, annual gliding competitions were held, leading to records being set and broken for height, distance, and duration of unpowered flight.

He managed Southend United for four years before enjoying a twenty-eight year spell with Plymouth Argyle, leading them into the Football League in 1920.

( i. e. a united kingdom that would comprise all of what later became Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Jordan, and Iraq, so that Palestine ( inc. Transjordan ) would be a province of " Southern Syria "), but he was stymied by conflicting promises made by the British to different parties ( see Sykes-Picot Agreement ), leading to the French creation of the mandate of Syria in 1920.