Amazing Story Told by Witness at Justice Probe
Washington March 12 Senator Wheeler led questions as Roxie Stinson of Columbus Ohio testified about ties between Attorney General Daugherty and Jesse W Smith. She described stock transfers and alleged arrangements to fund prize fight film projects and noted Daugherty's involvement in conversations and alleged green house meetings.
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Roxie Stinson
Jess Smith
Daugherty
Washington
Senate Committee
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Ohio
Jesse W. Smith
Washington Court House
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Montana
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Iowa
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Samuel Bi Mgerleider
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Leale
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Sawyer
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McLean
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Aetreet
Harry Daugherty
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Enginemen and Nestlers Given Wage Increase
Philadelphia March 12 An agreement covering new waters of Pay amounting in the aggregate to 4m increase of about five per cent over the present scale for engineers firemen hostlers and hostlers helpers was announced by the Pennsylvania railroad company today The increase dates from Jan 16 1904 and affects 29000 employees
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Japanese Government Plans Memorial Hospital Construction
The Red Cross authorized the American embassy in Tokio to draw on the organization for 3 000 600 dollars of the 11 000 009 subscribed in the United States enabling part of the memorial hospital project to proceed in Japan. The plan aims to fund memorial hospital construction with aid from American donors and Japanese government support.
Kenyon Possible Navy Secretary Pick by Coolidge
Washington March 12 Former Iowa Senator and federal circuit judge William S Kenyon has been offered the Navy secretaryship by President Coolidge. Kenyon will decide by tomorrow after a two hour White House talk during which he was urged to accept. If the Attorney General post opens it may go to Chief Justice Curtis D Wilbur of California.
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Washington
Inland Kenyon
Iowa
Naval
White House
Kes- Yor
Newir Denby
Tate
United States
Navy Department
Kenyon
Daugherty
Attoreney
Curtis D. Wilbur
Supreme Court of California
Otero County Men Plan Cotton Seed Experiment
Alamogordo New Mexico March 12 George Quesenberry head of the agroonomy department of the extension service and County Agent J W Ware met with farmers to plan a cotton seed experiment project About 666 acres will be planted in commercial cotton and a 15 acre tract with pedigreed seed to create a supply of good cotton seed for larger acreage next year They discourage a Bin planting this year and suggest shipping the crop to the El Paso area Railroads offer freight rate cuts for experimental farming projects and the local association seeks favorable rates from the E P S W railroad G V Clayton is president and Curdl Mitchell secretary of the extension organization in Otero County
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N M
George Quesenberry
Agroonomy
Extension Service
State
J. W. Ware
Quesenberry
Mr. Ware
BOS
E. P. & S. W. Railread
G. V. Clayton
Curdl Mitchell
Ention
Otero Ecoun
Eleven Delegates in New Hampshire Pledged to Coolidge
Manchester N H March 12 Returns from yesterday's presidential primary show eleven delegates elected in New Hampshire pledged to Coolidge. The tally indicates delegates committed to the Coolidge ticket as the GOP moves toward the national convention.
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New Hampshire
Coolidge
Manchester
N. H
Peel
Paving Contract Awarded For Mouth Of Tueras Road
Santa Fe March 12 The Potelshon firm won federal aid project No. 119 for paving from Albuquerque east to the mouth of Titeras canyon along the route to Postaneia. Allied Contractors of Omaha submitted the bid of 325 259.74 dollars for a 4.38 mile project.
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Santa Fe
Green plans quick action on veteran insurance and aid bill
Washington March 1. House Ways and Means subcommittees draft a veteran bonus measure costing about 2.09 billion. It would issue twenty year endowment policies for eligible veterans with daily home and overseas service credits, cap maximums, provide dependents payments, and allow loans after two years.
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Washington
Houses
Green
Policie
Escht
Army
Marine Corps
Navy
Henry Thornton warns private railroads face scrutiny
Sir Henry Thornton chairman of the Canadian National railways urged American industry leaders to boost social life and economy through prudent management and fairness. He warned growing discontent signals calls for public regulation as railways, born from private failures, must serve broader welfare.
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Chicago
Henry Thornton
Canadian National Railwaysvetem
American Railway Engineering Association
Henry
Indiana
Comorsal Pri
Canadian National Railway
Tera
Joe Garcia Dies of Wound After Ambush at Winslow
Joe Garcia 23 died at St. Joseph's hospital two weeks after being shot on March 1 in Winslow. He identified attackers Frank Garcia and John Lucero. Frank Garcia is jailed at Volbresk, Lucero at large. Funeral plans await word from relatives in Winslow and El Paso. He was born in Albuquerque and worked in Winslow shops.
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Winslow
St. Joseph's Hospital
el Paso
Ata
Garcia
Frank Garcia
John Lucero
Frank Cartia
Volbresk
Lucero
Albuquerque
Tie
Bomb Explodes at Entrance to British Legation in Athens
A bomb exploded early today at the entrance to the British legation in Athens causing material damage but no injuries. Greek officials suspect a staged act to discredit the government. The premier and interior minister expressed regrets to the British minister as an infantry action began under British police direction with several suspects detained.
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Athens
Associated Preas
State National Bank may avoid receiver under reorganization plan
Washington report says State National Bank may avoid liquidation as receiver with a reorganization. Comptroller Henry M. Dawes told J. E. Elder that chief examiner Collier favors cooperation by depositors and committees to expeditiously reorganize. Bank officials Brewer and Collier had been in Washington presenting a rehabilitation or merger proposal.
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Doora
Henry M. Dawes
J. E. Elder
Washington, D. C
J. Hi. Hitler
Comittee
Albuquerque
N. M
Collier
Brewer
Coilier
Dallas
Tex
Washington
Madlere
State National
GA. Koaseman
New
Albuquerque National Bank
Washinton
Poll tax law deemed constitutional by state Supreme Court
District Attorney F BR Garcia said the new poll tax law, requiring £2 from every able bodied citizen aged 21 to 66, is constitutional. It applies to 1994 and subsequent years. the old law taxed males only at £1.
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State Supreme Court
F. BR. Garcia
Senator Curtie to Testify on Oil Inquiry Ties
Kansas Senator Charles Curtie appears before the Senate Oil Committee after being named as the Principal in a telegram linked to the olsease scandal. The telegram reportedly passed between Washington and McLean at Palm Beach, cited by Tra Bennett of the BR and McLean's Washington Post.
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Charles Curtie
Kansas
Senate Oil Committee
Tra Bennett
McLean
Washington Post
Washington
Palm Beach
Body of 26th victim removed from Utah mine
Rescue efforts at mine No 2 of Utah Fuel Co faced eight hours of fires before being extinguished. The 26th victim's body was brought to the surface as authorities gear up to recover more remains from the blast that buried 178 miners. Water-filled lower passages hinder pumps, with funeral plans and memorial services coordinated for many locals and veterans.
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Castle Gate
Utah
Associated Press
Utah Fuel Company
Helper
Price
Nevada
Valley
Prove
Astern Star Lodge
St. Slarys Episcopal Church
Prion Post
American Legion
Jap officer chooses wife over army career in Tokyo report
A Japanese Army colonel who married a French officer's daughter two years ago reportedly faced disfavor and delayed promotion, leading to his resignation. Officials deny the marriage influenced his decision, and the case has stirred publicity in the Tokyo press.
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Tokio
Japan
Kunichiro Kobayashi
Paris
Army
Hobayashi
French franc soars on loan expectations
New York March 12 a buying wave driven by anticipated early loan news lifted the franc to 4.223 cents in the dollar, up four points. The move follows the previous record low reached last Saturday and signals renewed demand amid optimism for a large American loan.
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New York
Seisia
Railroad lease proposal linked to Norfolk Western
Philadelphia March 12. The Pennsylvania railroad suggested leasing the Pennsylvania Western to the Norfolk and Western. The directors authorized appointment of a committee to discuss a similar lease.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad Today
Norfolk and Western Railway
Pennsylvania
Western
Tax reduction plea rejected by Republicans
Washington March 12 republican leaders turned down President Coolidge's request for an immediate 25 percent income tax cut for 1925. Longworth said action would not occur before Saturday when tax installments are due. Mellon warned the treasury deficit would exceed 55 million dollars.
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Washington
President Coolidge
Representative Longworth
Coolidge
House
Mellon
Senate Finance Committee
Treasury
Prune Orchard Consolidation Hits 2653 Acres in California
What is described as the world's largest prune orchard forms from the consolidation of several large Sacramento River orchards in Butte City California. The deal covers 2653 acres and involved about 2 904 000 dollars.
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Parm Pas
Butte City
Calif
Sacramento River
Butler Coach Pat Page Declares He Will Not Leave
Indianapolis March 12 H Co Pat Page athletic director and football coach at Butler college announced definitively that he would not leave Butler amid coaching vacancy rumors at the University of Town.
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Page
Butler
Indianapolis
Pat” Page
Butler College
University of Town
U S Seizes British Liner Orduna In Liquor Narcotics Raid
New York March 12. United States District Attorney William Hayward hailed the seizure of the British liner Orduna after a raid that yielded liquor and narcotics valued at 16000. He charged that most foreign ships entering New York harbor traffic on Hauer and narcotics and that ship officers collude for profit. Eight Orduna crewmen were arrested.
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New York
United States
William Hayward
New York Harbor
Colonel Hayward
Washington
Grenny
Orduna
Washinton
M'Lean Drawn Into Oil Probe Through Effort to Help Friend
The article describes M'Lean pressed into an oil probe after assisting a friend. It states he did not loan fall $100 in cash but sent him checks totaling that amount, which he explains.
McLean Testifies on Teapot Dome Ties Amid Oil Inquiry
Washington March 12 Edward B McLean publisher of the Washington Post testified before the oil committee that he had lent 100000 to Albert B Fall, saying the loan was by checks in November 1921 and not cash He denied any connection with Sinclair or Doheny and claimed to have helped only a friend. He said the FBI badge story related to travel with President Harding and denied slush fund rumors.
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Edward B. McLean
The
Washington Post
Oil Committee Today
Albert B. Fall
Walsh
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Palm Beach
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Iie
Sinclair
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Daugherty
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Coolidge
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Harding
Mee Lean
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Ohler
BE. W. Starling
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J. W. Fitzgerald
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Iithera
Starling
Mee EkKerna
Mary Slemp
Florida
Fitzgerald
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