Messages From Coolidge Stir Senate Oil Inquiry Debates
Washington March 6 President Coolidge telegrams to Edward B McLean stirred a capital uproar. White House statements clarified they related to local patronage in DC and to a dem attack on Denby. Senate debate followed with Lodge opposing the administration as efforts in the oil inquiry intensified.
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Local Ad Purporting Universal Temperature Claim
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House Demands Names Of Two Accused Solons
Washington March 6 The house adopted a resolution demanding the attorney general transmit the names of two Chicago representatives charged in a grand jury report with accepting bribes. The move came after Representative Longworth announced the accused would be allowed to defend themselves on the floor.
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Administration weighing successor to Attorney General Daugherty
Washington reports indicate the administration has narrowed the field for the Attorney General post with three jurists under consideration. Judge Kenyan, Chief Justice Wilbur, and Dietrich are eyed as potential replacements amid ongoing cabinet reviews. President Coolidge plans a final decision after further consultations and a Friday cabinet meeting. Meanwhile the Senate committee investigating Daugherty prepares for hearings, with new evidence on anti trust enforcement likely to be explored first.
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Automatic Telephone Frown on by Police
Los Angeles on March 6 reports that plans to replace manual telephones with automatic dial systems lack police department approval. The article notes safety concerns such as a phone receiver being knocked off its hook during scuffles, delaying emergency calls and warning central.
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Daugherty May Learn Fate At Cabinet Meeting Today
President Coolidge may announce a final decision on attorney general nominee Harry M. Daugherty after discussions at today’s cabinet meeting. The situation centers on the ongoing confirmation process and potential reshaping of the administration.
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Body of youth found on railroad tracks in Loneamont
Loneamont Colorado March 6 The body of an 11 year old youth identified as Wilmer Bell son of Jean Bell a laborer of the town was found lying on railroad tracks near the depot. Bell and a companion who alighted at the depot could not locate him earlier and his disappearance went unnoted as they believed he remained aboard the train.
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Mehlihorn and Smith Win Miami Golf Championship
Bill Mehlihorn and McDonald Smith defeated Mike Brady and Jack Hutchison four and two in the six hole finals of the first annual international professional team championship at the Miami Country Club this afternoon in Miami Florida.
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Rum Row Fleet Grows to Twenty Eight Ships at New York
Scout cruisers report the Ram Row rum fleet increased to 28 ships with seven foreign vessels joining the 21 found yesterday. This marks the largest liquor fleet at New York’s port since tramp schooners began trading 13 months ago. The dry navy lists cargoes totaling 224 000 gallons value about 1 500 000 dollars and reports six prisoners, six trucks confiscated, and seizures of whisky wine and alcohol valued at roughly 254 dollars?
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Reed Broadside on McAdoo Bonds War Debts
United States Senator James A. Reed condemned Willam G. McAdoo for lending billions without requiring bonds claiming it violated federal statutes. He argued Britain financed its war debt at 3 percent while U S debt cost over four percent and praised bond requirements as essential. He also attacked Democratic opponents in Missouri and tied McAdoo to political influence as county conventions near.
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Ambassador Gede des speaks on American views on prohibition
London reports Sir Auckland Geddes addressing the Anglo American society. He notes how strong American sentiment supports prohibition and jokes about being a prohibitionist if American. Geddes calls the situation humiliating for a British public figure amid discussions after toasts from Lord Dresborough and others.
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Burglars Loot J. C. Penney Co Clovis Store
The J C Penney Store in Clovis New Mexico was robbed around midnight Wednesday. About 1500 dollars worth of goods were taken including fifty silk dresses. Entry was gained by using a ladder to the roof, removing a skylight and lowering a rope to the floor. Two men and two women are being sought as suspects.
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Archbishops Hayes Mundelein Named Cardinals in Rome
New York reacts as Archbishop Patrick J Hayes and Archbishop George Mundelein of Chicago are named to receive red hats at a March 24 Rome consistory. Officials note delays in official Vatican word, citing AP cables as authoritative references. United States will have four cardinals for the first time.
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Pontiff to Elevate Two American Archbishops to Cardinals
Pope Pius planned to honor American clergy by creating two new cardinals at a March 24 secret consistory. Archbishop Hayes of New York and Archbishop Mundelein of Chicago will receive red hats, praised for American relief efforts and long trusted service. The pope cited US generosity to suffering Europe and the enduring work of Hayes and Mundelein.
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Bombing of Cities Seen as Feature of Next War
Cleveland reports Benedict Crowell former assistant secretary of war argues that future wars will center on air power tanks and gas with bombing of cities allowed to cripple supply depots and morale. He cites a German officer’s view that air attacks on infrastructure decide outcomes and that sneezing or laughing gas could quell troops.
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Missing La Luz farmer sought in El Paso market trip
Mrs. H. H. Pender and brother-in-law FEd Harria of High Rolls assist in locating H. H. Pender known as Dock Pender, a La Luz canyon farmer who disappeared after leaving for El Paso with truck and cargo. A Mexican reportedly drove the truck into a Pass garage two days after his due date. no body found in the Rio Grande.
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Bud Taylor Wins Decision Over Pancho Villa in Flyweight Bout
Milwaukee reports Bud Taylor of Terre Haute Ind won the newspaper men's decision in a ten round flyweight contest. Pancho Villa Worlds champion flyweight fought hard but Taylor gained the verdict after ten rounds.
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Grosebeck Seen as Possible U S Attorney General
Washington speculation links Michigan Governor Grosebeck to a cabinet post. Reportedly discussed as a potential Attorney General if Harry Daugherty resigns. Grosebeck has been mentioned for a cabinet role multiple times amid Coolidge administration chatter.
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Longshoremen Strike Halts Southern Pacific Dock Work
More than six hundred longshoremen employed by the Southern Pacific Steamship company quit work at night in protest of plans to place Port Loading company employees. Two ships were tied up as a result of the suspension.
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Farming Season Opens in Hagerman New Mexico
Hagerman New Mexico March 6 farmers say the season opens in earnest with heavy plowing for cotton and plans for larger acreage. Growers favor Acala cotton seed over Durango as Roswell firms ship carloads to meet demand. Alfalfa looks strong after recent snowfall aiding crops. Many cotton farmers drawn to the area by past success.
Clarence Saunders restrained from opening new store
Memphis Tennessee March 6 Judge J Rose issued a temporary injunction in federal district court restraining Clarence Saunders from opening tomorrow what was planned as the first unit of a new nationwide estore system
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Crowther Accuses Delays in Bonus Legislation Debate
Washington March 6. The house ways and means committee opened work on Solifer bonus legislation voting 14 to 4 to frame a bill. A clash arose between Representatives Treadway and Crowther over dilatory tactics as arguments on paid up insurance and a two fold cash option dominated the session. Bacharach pushed insurance scheme while Tilson Milla and Collier opposed the plan with Green noting its rising strength. The panel estimated costs near 1.4 to 2.0 billion with financing by bonds possible and warned the measure could be revived if current proposals fail.
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Caliphs Household Members Stranded in Europe
Constantinople march 6. The members of the caliphs household left behind in Switzerland are penniless and in acute distress. No provision was made for the eunuchs and harem members. Several Y M C A secretaries visited the palace yesterday and brought food to the harem women.
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Machinery Moves in Congress to Cut Personal Income Taxes
Congress moves to remove 25 percent personal income tax cut from the revenue bill and adopt it in a joint resolution possibly before March 15. Senate finance committee and House Ways and Means chairmen back the procedure, but party divisions may delay action and alter the approach. Secretary Mellon’s appearance for testimony was postponed to Monday.
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