Teapot Dome leasing upheld by federal judge ruling
U S district judge T Blake Kennedy in Cheyenne held that Teapot Dome correctly belonged to Mammoth Oil of Harry F Sinclair. The decision rejected fraud and conspiracy charges against Fall and others, deeming loans and secretive acts legitimate and within delegated powers. An appeal was announced by government counsel Albert Walton.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Teapot Dome
Harry F. Sinclair
Mammoth Oil Company
T. Blake Kennedy
United States
Albert B. Fall
Mammoth Company
Kennedy
Wyoming
Secretary of the Navy
Sinclair
J. W. Zevely
Senate
Prodd
Continental Trading Company
Toronto
H. &. Osler
Midwest Oi Company
Sinclair Crude Oil Purchasing Company
Prairie Oil Company
A. E. Humphreys
Fall
Navy
Edwin Denby
Congress
Interior
Denby
Roosevelt
J. K. Robison
Navy Engineering
E. C. Finney
the Interior
H. Foster Bain
A. W. Ambrose
Federal Bureau of Mines
Executive Branch
Harding
Robison
Admiral Robison
Weather Forecast for Denver Region and Nearby States
Weather outlook for New Mexico and Arizona calls for unsettled weekend conditions with possible local thunderstorms and showers. Denver area reports a 24 hour period ending 6 p m with high 88 and low 67, trace precipitation, south wind, and partly cloudy skies.
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Denver
New Mexico
Arizona
Ceeeeseencreeveeees
Hs Okeegranenerie
Pernicious Democrat Alleged in Forestry Transfer Request
A telegram from H C Denny of Gallup to ex Senator H O Bursum seeks transferring F F Brennan of the McGaffey forestry office claiming he is a pernicious democrat active in the last campaign. The message was entered into the Otero Hannett contest case record by Senator Sam G Bratton.
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Gallup, N. M
H. C. Denny
Gallup
H. O. Bursum
F. F. Brennan
Forestry Service
McGaffey
Otero-Hannett
Sam G. Bratton
F. E. Brennan
Thirteen Gallon Still Seized Near Artesia
A thirty gallon copper still was seized fifteen miles east of Artesia New Mexico by Sheriff Shattuck Deputy Stevenson and Prohibition Officer Ament. The operator fled after destroying a large amount of mash following a warning from lawmen.
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Artesia
N. M
Here
Shattuck
Stevenson
Ament
State reads 115 Gage defense testimony in McClintock slaying case
Defense attorneys say the accused killer of young McClintock will testify after new statements and pending motions. The defendant and key witnesses are expected to appear Monday in court.
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McClintock
Will
Faiman's Reputation for Veracity Questioned in Shepherd Case
Chicago June 19 AP The defense opened its case for William Darling Shepherd with plans to rest Monday after the defendant testifies. Witnesses attacked Farman and other key testimony about typhoid bacilli claims as the state rested following cross examination.
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Chicago
William Darling Shepherd
Thomas J. Lynch
Cook County
Charles C. Farman
Shepherd
William Nelson McClintock
Farman
Arthur T. Conway
Faiman
John W. Marchand
Eva Peterson
Isabel Anderson
Stoll and Shepherd
Bride and Groom Held Up by Bold Highwaymen
Newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Hill of Dawson on a Colorado honeymoon were halted in a canyon near Swastika New Mexico by masked bandits. Hill fired, shells replaced with blanks, bandits unmasked including the bride’s brother. after parley the couple was allowed to proceed.
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Hill
Contract for Santa Fe Hospital May Be Let In Coming Week
Bids for the new Santa Fe hospital were received in Amarillo offices and sent to Topeka for consideration. The contract may be let next week, per M C Blanchard, company engineer, as reported by the Morning Journal.
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Santa FE Hospital
Amarillo
Topeka
M. C. Blanchard
Morning Journal
Two Houses in Belen Destroyed by Fire
A blaze in Belen New Mexico on Wednesday around 12:30 destroyed two houses, including Adolfo Sanchez and city marshal Abelicio Sanchez residences. Fire teams fought the flames but loss reached about 5000 dollars with no insurance. Part furniture saved from Abelicio Sanchez home. The houses burned in about an hour.
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Belen
N. M
Adolfo Sanchez
Belen News
Abelicio Sanchez
Santa Fe
Griegos School Bond Sold for 5 Percent Note
The Griegos Candelarias school bond issue of 12000 was sold to George W. Vallery of Denver for 11804.40 with 5 percent interest. The plan calls for four new classrooms and boiler rooms, two interior finished later. 190 pupils and five teachers last year, with one more teacher next year.
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Griegos-Candelarias
George W. Vallery
Denver
American National Company of
United States National Company of Denver
Bosworth, Chanute and Company of
Penwell and Company of
Durfee, Niles and Company of
Toledo
D. R. Etter
Zillmer
Etter
M. P. Sawtelle
E. L. Mitchell
Duke City Plumbing Company
Strumquist Engineering Company
W. T. Cooper
Beauchamp Plumbing Company
Santa Fe Train Kills Antelope South of Clovis
Clovis New Mexico June 19. Train No 92 from Pecos valley struck a large antelope near Kenna fifty five miles south of Clovis as it neared Kenna. The animal appeared wild and ran onto the track before the locomotive struck it. The crew stopped the train and killed the injured animal. John Finney was conductor of the train.
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Clovis
N. M
Pecos Valley
Kenna
Here
Jeff Roberts
John Finney
Pioneer Railroad
Clovis Journal
Heavy Rain Spreads Across New Mexico Towns
Las Vegas reports four hours of rain with forecasts of continuation. Glorieta Lamy and Santa Fe face critical water shortages as drought harms crops statewide. Estancia valley and Fort Sumner report near zero crops outside pumping areas. Sheep herders move flocks to mountains. lamb losses remain unexpectedly low despite drought.
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Las Vegas
Glorieta
Lamy
Santa Fe
Estancia
Fort Sumner
La Follette Resting in Soil of Wisconsin Along Special Train
Robert M. La Follette travels by Baltimore & Ohio Capitol Limited toward Madison for burial in Wisconsin. Crowds greet the purple casket in Cumberland as four committee members Irvine Lenroot Burton Wheeler Andrieus Jones Lampert accompany the trip. others to join in Madison.
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Cumberland
Robert M. la Follette
Wisconsin
Washington
Field
Mountain
Madison
Bob
Baltimore & Ohio
Capitol Limited
Chicago
Congressional Committee
Irvine E. Lenroot
la Follette
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Andrieus A. Jones
New Mexico
Representative Lampert
Thirty Mexican Rebels Executed in Vera Cruz Fortnight
Mexico City reports that thirty members of remaining rebel groups in Vera Cruz have been executed in the last two weeks. General Juan Andrew Almazan cites a discovered code using packs of ecards as the communication method. Authorities warn of renewed Adolfo de la Huerta loyalists near the border and pledge steps to prevent disorder.
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Mexico City
Vera Cruz
War Department
Juan Andrew Almazan
Chihuahua
Coahuila
Adolfo de la Huerta
United States
Mexico
General strike proclaimed at Canton takes effect Sunday
The Canton strike joins ongoing coastal and river stoppages linked to anti foreign agitation. Students and workers push a boycott, mirroring actions seen in Shanghai and Hong Kong with reports of violence against foreigners and clashes near Chungking Hankow and Pekin.
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Canton
San Francisco
Shanghai
Chinese Chamber of Commerce
Hongkong
Macao
Yangtse
Chungking
Szechwang
Hankow
Yangtee
Pekin
Unsettled Canton Scene Deepens With Possible General Strike
In Canton on June 19 the de facto government quarreled as striking agitators planned a general strike against foreign employees set to begin Sunday. Sun Fo and Hsu Chung Chi returned with Hu Han Min allies, drawing radical-leaning leaders away from conservative Chinese elements.
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Canton
Sun Fo
Sun Yat-Sen
Hsu Chung- Chi
Hu Han-Min
Two Men Injured in Pennsylvania Train Wreck
A Pennsylvania train with 14 express cars derailed at Kittaning Point near Altoona about 3 PM. Fireman Charles A. Robb from Altoona was severely burned and listed in serious condition while engineer Ignatius M. Eckenrod sustained minor burns.
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Altoona
Pennsylvania
Kittaning Point
Charles A. Robb
Ignatius M. Eckenrod
Rain Drenches Artesia Area Lifting Range Prospects
A heavy rainfall across the Pecos Valley near Artesia New Mexico over the last 24 hours has benefited range land and farms improving moisture for grazing and crop prospects.
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Pecos Valley
Artesia
N. M
Maine to Claim Arctic Land Discovered by MacMillan
Governor Brewster of Maine authorizes explorer Donald B. MacMillan to claim any Arctic territory he discovers for the state. The dinner honoring MacMillan drew state and national figures as Canada’s stance on competing claims drew attention. The governor cited discovery as the basis for a land claim and said Maine may plant its flag, with federal validation pending.
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Maine
Arctic
Southport
Ralph oO.trewster
Donald B. MacMillan
Brewster
Canada
United States
MacMillan
State of
Harvey Denies Telephone Talk With Chairman
In McKinley county New Mexico Democrats pressed defense testimony over voting irregularities in the Otero-Hannett gubernatorial case. Key witnesses questioned voter residence while Democratic worker Ben Harvey denied a telephone conversation with Dominic Rollie, chairman of the Democratic county committee.
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Ben Harvey
Thoreau
Dominic Rollie
McKinley County Committee
Otero-Hannett
Gretchen
La Follette Memorial Fetes In Wisconsin Legislature
In Madison Wisconsin on June 19 mourners and lawmakers eulogized Senator Robert M La Follette. A 23 member guard of honor will stand beside his bier from arrival to burial at Forest Hill cemetery. Members from both houses will attend the funeral and file past the casket in the capitol. A memorial committee was formed to propose further honors including a capitol monument or memorial building. Mrs La Follette's potential Senate candidacy was floated but no action taken.
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Madison
Wis
Robert M. la Follette
Bome
Forest Hill Cemetery
Howard Tesadale
Sparta
Henry A. Huber
la Follette
Maple Bluff
State Capitol
Legislative Guard of Honor
Capitol
John M. Nelson
Amundsen reports no land seen on recent flight
The Norwegian explorer and companions are thanked for a safe return after a flight during which no land was sighted. The message acknowledges the risk and expresses national gratitude for their safe passage.
Notable Welcome Home For Amundsen And Ellsworth
Oslo reports King Haakon expressed Norway’s gratitude for the safe return of Roald Amundsen and his companions from their polar flight. Premier Mowinckel received a dispatch noting that 160000 square kilometers were surveyed with no land found. Ellsworth is praised as a key co leader and celebrated for his scientific contributions.
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Oslo
Norway
Haakon
Roald Amundsen
North Pole
Amundsen
Lykke
Spitzbergen
Mowinckel
M. Calwagen
Lincoln Ellsworth
Ellsworth
Amundsen Arctic Rescue Chronicle From Dagbladet Report
Oslo June 19 AP The Dagbladet prints a non copyright story based on expedition journalist notes detailing Amundsen north pole voyage survivors. It describes separations two Norwegians Leif Dietrichsen and Oscar Omdahl drowning near ice and rescue by the Sjoeliv cutter.
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Oslo
Dagbladet
Amundsen
King’s Bay
Leif Dietrichsen
Oskar Omdah
Lincoln Ellsworth
Hjalmar Risser- Larsen
Sjoeliv
King's Bay
Nils Wollan
Huggie Bay
Spitzbergen
Wollan
Heimdal
Dane Island
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Oko
Forest Service
Isabelle Pope
Billy McClintock
W. J. Mitchell
Stewart
Mitchell
Lucille Atcherson
Columbus
Ohio
Belle Sherwin
Cleveland
National League of Women Voters
Miss Atcherson
Berne
Switzerland
Jones
China
Harvey
Rollie
McKinley County
Hannett
Republians
H. C. Jones
Frances EB. Wood
Los Gonzales
A. L. Zinn
Andy Romero
Mentmore
H. D. Pomroy
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