Allegations of Deals Frameups at Justice Probe
Washington March 15 new and surprising allegations of deals frameups unprosecuted violations of the law and money payments for protection were aired in the Senate investigation of Attorney General Daugherty and the Department of Justice. Fred C. Quimby testified on gun running bootlegging and prize fight film profits while Captain Baldwin charged officials with failures to prosecute and links to Texas promoters and Republican leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department OF Justice
Dempsey-Carpentier Pictures
Fred C. Quimby
Washington
Senate
Daugherty
Dempsey-Carpentier
New York
Gaston PB
Mfeans
Foxie Stinson
Jesse Smith
Dausherty
Smith
Texas
Fall
Henry Zweifel
John 2
Hartman
Aweifel
Daucherty
Witnesers
Jess Senith
Adams
Committee
Republican National Committee
Hnoowwuu
iAir
Roxie Stinson
Jess W. Smith
Gaston
Bureau of Investigation
Aim
Quinmewner
Vex Rickard
Dempstey-Carpentier
Firoxie Stinson
Tiv
Baldwin
The
Texas Ranners
del Rio
Dallas
Wheeler
Amercan
Mexico
Trdera
Zawelfel
Zweifel
Joseph Kingsbury
Olive Hamon Returns With Wood Apology
Olive Belle Hamon 16 daughter of the late Jake Hamon Oklahoma oilman and Republican figure arrives in Chicago from Washington bearing what she calls a guarantor apology from Leonard Wood Jr who had accused her father of offering to secure the 1928 Republican nomination for Major General Leonard Wood in exchange for a secretary of the interior post. She says she went to Washington to present her father's case to a Senate naval committee investigating a related matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Olive Belle Hamon
Jake. Hamon
Oklahoma
Washington
Gu Iitier
Leonard Wood, Jr
Hannon
Leonard Wood
Interior
Hammon
Senate
Receiver for State Savings Bank Sought by District Court
State Bank Examiner L H Gregg asks Judge M F Hickey to appoint C C Dement as receiver for the State Trust and Savings Bank after its closing on January 17. A depositors committee will recommend the receiver while hopes rise for reopening or substantial repayment beyond a 66 percent plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ll. HB. Greeg
M. FE. Hickey
District Court
State Trust and Savings Bank
Gregg
C. C. Dement
Ex- Aminer
Dermient
John Skelton Williams
Currence
State National Bank of
Carlsbad
Bowman Bank and Trust Company of
Las Cruces
Fe.b. Tiarela
Curtis D Wilbur Named Navy Secretary Succeeding Denby
Chief Justice Wilbur of the California Supreme Court accepts the post of Secretary of the Navy and will move to Washington after Senate confirmation. He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis in June 1888.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur
California Supreme Court
Secretary of the Navy
Washington
Soom Aa Posalbie
Senate
United States Naval Academy
Atna+pelig
Weather Outlook for Denver and Southwest States
Weather forecast notes a growing eastern area and unsettled southwest portions Sunday with much colder air in the east. Moderate cold wave, strong shifting winds Monday, and fair skies with rising temperatures. Arizona forecasts unsettled conditions Sunday with higher northeast winds and possible snows into Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
New Mexico
Arizona
Fragmented OCR Weather Notice and Odd Text
A garbled OCR fragment mentions humidity levels and a time reference around six p.m. The text is incomplete and contains stray letters and numbers, offering no clear event, date, place, or identifiable entities to summarize accurately.
Income Tax Returns Show Increase in New Mexico
Internal Revenue collector B C Hernandes reports NM filing period from January 1 to March 15 shows an income tax rise of 20874.14 over last year with this year’s paid amount at 274649.91 and last year at 253775.77. Returns filed rose to 13400 from 11470. total showhen returns 556225.22 vs 632843.25. the gain is 2353.47. Tax due period figures note 8 dollar per class, with 6844 last year and 6406 paid classes. Some taxpayers chose quarterly installments while others paid three quarters. Officials say despite poor industrial conditions progress in war financing is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
B.C. Hernandes
Internal Revenue
Congress
J. B. Thompson
Executive order lets Congress inspect tax returns in oil inquiry
Washington March 15 President Coolidge issues an order directing the bureau of internal revenue to permit inspection of income and profit tax returns by congressional committees upon a House or Senate resolution. The regulation enables secret review under Treasury approval, with published outcomes prohibited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Coolidge
Bureau of Internal Revenue
House
Treasury
Senate
Doheny
Sinclair
Bureau
House of Representatives
Congress
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
Sich
Internal Revenue
Bronze badge removed from child’s throat in Clovis
A bronze badge the size of a quarter was removed by local physicians Monday from the throat of Harold Trover, two and one half years old, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Trover of Bellview. The obstruction had lasted four days. The Clovis Journal notes the third N-ray photograph showing the badge low in the throat with front and side views and markings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clovis
SN. M
Maron
Harold
T. W. Trover
Bellview
Clovis Journal
Miss Ryan Eliminated in France by Associated Press
California player Miss Ryan was eliminated in France as the Associated Press report notes her failure to advance toward meeting a top opponent. The French tennis event is described with limited readable details and no further outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Ryan
France
Associated Prase
J—Mmisa Filgabeth Ryan
California
Mile
Suen
Body of Young Woman Found in Trunk at Ogden
The body of a young woman with severed head was found in a trunk aboard a Union Pacific train reaching Ogden from Wyoming and Colorado points. The trunk, shipped from Denver the previous morning, had been consigned to Weed California and was transferred to a Southern Pacific train when a baggage man spotted blood on the hinges and notified police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogden
Utah
Union Pacific
Wyoming
Colorado
Weed
Calif
Denver
Southern Pacific
Denver Police Seek Pred Janssen in Utah Woman Trunk Case
Denver police expanded the hunt for Pred Janssen after a woman's body was found in a trunk in Ogden Utah. The dead woman is believed to be Mrs Belle Janssen of Denver, wife of the missing man, who disappeared after a Pittsburgh visit. Police note blood prints on the trunk and suspect the case involves a slavage tied to a church janitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Pred Janssen
Ogden
Utah
Belle Janssen
Clay Street
Janssen
Pitsburgh
Weed
Calif
John J. Smith
Hetrht
Pittsbugh
Kinesi Street
Poe
Mre Janeten
Pittsburgh
Jan the Krew
Pitta- Hhurch
Atorage Place
Mra Janssen
Kenneth
Janeasen
Ficcorda
Windsor
Hin
Hemmings Appointed Part-Time Health Officer
Dr. L. Hemmings of Bernalillo is appointed part-time county health officer for Bandera County by the board of county commissioners. He previously served at the state bureau and was formerly at 245 cordings a word to the state bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Dr. L
Hemmings
Bernalillo
Bandara County
Board of County
Cordings
State Bureau
Senator E F Ladd Becomes Senate Oil Investigation Head
Senator Lenroot of Wisconsin resigns as chairman of the Public Lands committee probing the oil scandal due to a breakdown. Senator E F Ladd of North Dakota automatically becomes committee chairman as next in line after Senator Smoot. Finance committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Ladd
Senate Oil
Lenroot
Wisconsin
Publc Lands Committee
Ladd
North Dakota
Smoot
Denby greeted Renehan amid New Mexico talks and plans
In Santa Fe on March 15 Denby told A. B. Renehan of Santa Fe that he had a tough job but hoped for victory. Hugh Williams, NM corporation commissioner, recalled Denby praising Old Albert and discussed naval station talk at Elephant Butte. Williams and others met Coolidge, noting NM ties and jokes about china and freckles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Denby
Albert
Hugh Williams
State Corporation Commission
A. B. Renehan
Banta Fe
Buranam
Renehan
Williams
Naval Training Station
Elephant Butte Lake
Rio Grande
Willams
George Curry
New Mexico
Coolidge
Pood Roads
C. Bascom Slemp
Albuquerque
Washington
Corporation Cormmmissioner
Noonan Praises Albuquerque During Rail Trip Stop
Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburgh president W. T. Noonan praised Albuquerque for its hospitality and growth during a six week rail tour. He urged locals to tell others about the city as visitors from Chicago and Pittsburgh praised the Franciscan hotel and the desert city’s prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Noonan
Buffalo, Rochester and
Pittsburgh
Albuquerque
Chester T. French
McKee
Chamber of Commerce
Ua Ga
Noonan
el Paso
California
Charles J. Graham
Graham First and Nut Company
Charles K. Reickerbocker
Griffin Wheel Company
Chicago
E. K. Connerly
New York Air Brake Company
Mr. Graham
New Franciscan
M. T. Grier
Mr. Noonan
Buffalo, Pochester and
Pittchurch
New Mexico
Miners’ Union
Senate Debates One Term Constitutional Limit Proposal
The Senate debated a proposed constitutional amendment to limit presidents to one term. A Jugoslav financial delegation discussed refunding war debts to the United States. The House bribery committee heard from Elias H. Mortimer on the veterans bureau case. President Coolidge ordered IRS inspections of income and profits taxes. The immigration bill would admit aliens under existing treaties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Jugoslav
United States
House
Elias H. Mortimer
Chicago Grand Jury
Veterans’ Bureau
Adama
Republican National Committee
Daugherty
Coolidge
Bureau of Internal Revenue
House FP
Cane Erese
State Department
Asiatica
Lee Stevenson
Demosah Booth Ca
Uring
Gill
Toosevelt
Leneworth
Onis
Daneherty
PC. Guimbe
Stevenson Goes to Gotland in Private Cabin
New York March 15 Robert Wilson Stevenson second cousin of Robert Louis Stevenson went to Gotland in a Cunarder cabin after fifteen months in the United States He criticized Californians for their pursuit of wealth and art while praising California’s climate He asked to be deported after failing to find death in California or sell his paintings and verses to people chasing the almighty dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Robert Wilson Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson
Scotland
America
Fis
Murder charge against confessed slaver dismissed in court
William Gates, who confessed to killing Richard Heaton in an alleged torture chamber, had the murder charge dismissed after arraignment in police court. He remained held on a $3,004 bond as South Carolina officials pursued fugitive from justice charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulavile
Maren
William Gates
Richard Heaton
Gates
Polices
South Caroline
Senatorial probes tie Mexican oil to Doheny and Diaz
Jose W. Kelly of the Mexican Federation of Labor says investigations in Washington will reveal an oil trail dating to Porfirio Diaz and Doheny. He travels from Torreon to testify about documents in Mexico City and connections to Obregon and Mexican politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mexico
Federation of Labor
Southern Republic
Torreon
New Orleans
Jose W. Kelly
Mexican Federation of Labor
New Orleans Item
Kelly
Mexico City
Bel
Doheny
Porforio Diaz
Obregon
Finclair
Fall
Coolidge Receives Oberammergau Passion Players
President Coolidge cuts short a White House reception as the Oberammergau passion players visit. Ludwig Nissen of New York delivers a talk urging government intervention in Germany, which the White House notes offended diplomatic custom. The president welcomes the group for their depictions of Christ and their exemplary lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Oberammergau
Coolidge
Passion
Ludwig Nissen
New York
Nissen
Nissan
Passion Players
Christ
Hvesx
State rail line seeks coach for No. 7 at La Junta
Santa Fe will ask the railroad to attach a passenger coach to westbound No. 7 starting at La Junta rather than Las Vegas. The move aims to serve Union County and northeast New Mexico residents who otherwise wait all night for a southern connection at Trinidad via the Colorado and Southern line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Junta
Colorado
Santa Fe
State Corporation Commission
Santa Fe Railroad
Las Vegas
Union County
Trineidad
Colorado and Southern
G. O. P. In Socorro Holds Convention
Socorro New Mexico March 15 The Socorro county Republican convention met electing J A MacDonald as chairman and J A Torres as secretary A county central committee was formed with one member from each precinct Delegates chosen to attend the state convention in Santa Fe include Vicente De Curto Fred Nicholas Joe Eaton N A Field W J Eaton Elias Speare Jose Aragon George W King C T Brown F M Baca Damien Padilla and others
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Socorro
N. M
Socorro County
Republican Convenion
J. A. MacDonald
J. A. Torres
Santa Fe
Vicente de Curto
Fred Nicholas
Joe Eaton
N. A. Field
W. J. Eaton
J. A. Toreres
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Grt
Wwe
Olive
Ramon Beto
Wood, JR
Bank 15
C. C. Ozment
Curtis D. Wilbur
NAVY
Curtie
Dwight Wilbhus
Bac
Pitatt
Hernandez
Red Lake
Curry County
Tak
Wopeg Ton
J. R. Bureau
Treasury Secretary
Babel Throa
Alan
W. ¥. Brown
Valmora
Baer Company
Piuteh
PR. Wemmings
FY. Ot. Ladd
Secretary of Navy
Duke City
Eastern Railroad
Stevenson
Gotland
Robert Louis
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