03 Oct 1922
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1922
Page
1
Bureau representatives allegedly converted alcoholic drinks for personal use, triggering official charges. The report details alleged misconduct by department agents and actions by Justice Department officials.
A DC grand jury report alleges officials from the justice department Currled large liquor stocks for private use and gifts to friends and favored institutions. No charges naming individuals. dates span July 26 to September 11, 1920, with action disputed as former attaches only. A suit seeks redress for an owner alleging unlawful removal and conversion of liquor.
Part of the loot from a May 21 registered mail train robbery was found near Beshoear Junction as Hay Miller and Frank Hicks were linked to the heist. Liberty bonds worth 21000 and 3000 in cash were unearthed from a buried fruit jar after Miller’s arrest in Denver. Statements by Hicks and Mike Ferrell tied the main pouches to the Santa Fe baggage room theft. Details on an accomplice remain withheld.
Rev J H Wil Mamoon, once dismissed as Chicago’s law enforcer, delivered his first sermon since leaving city hall and called Chicago rotten from center to circumference. He claimed more than 90 hell holes operate as coffee shops and noted Chicago collected only 32600 of 1944444 dollars in forfeited bonds last year.
Denver and New Mexico expect fair skies Tuesday with cooler conditions, while Arizona shows partly cloudy skies with possible showers in the north Tuesday night or Wednesday and cooler conditions on Wednesday.
Conditions for the twenty four hours ended 6 p m yesterday recorded by the university show highest temperature around 60 degrees with significant humidity and light mists during the day. The day was described as clear and tranquil with moderate air visibility and no frost reported.
Beasie Warlack told District Attorney Banfon she is a bigamist and should be jailed. She produced two marriage certificates one from September 1951 to Tyavid Siegel and another last month to Antonio Verzig, and was remanded to jail.
Warrants issued for Harry Brenn and wife on grave robbery and arson charges after a body found in Brenn garage ruins in Oakville Missouri is identified as Celeste Schneider. Police say Brenn planned to flee to Germany with his wife after collecting a $6600 life insurance payout. Brenn remains missing, presumed dead in the fire.
In San Francisco a baby girl born to Mrs. Oliver Morosco, wife of a theater producer, died in a hospital. Mrs Morosco’s condition was reported as serious but she was not expected to recover.
New York Oct 2 The state bank division of the American Bankers Association voted unanimously against branch banks by national banks marking a first victory for anti branch forces. A Wednesday forum will debate whether national banks may not establish branches in cities where state banks operate. Leaders anticipate continued debate and a broad vote by the convention.
Charles Quinn told the Grain Dealers National Association convention in New Orleans that the grain co operative movement should advance through steady reform, not upheaval. He warned against paternalism from Washington, noted world wheat surplus, and cited association records of 4,145 members and 18 expulsions for arbitration failures.
Officers from nine corps areas completed the organization of the Reserve Officers Association at the first session of their three day annual convention in Washington. Colonel J Rae Delafield was chosen chairman and R E B Mckinney secretary. Secretary Weeks and General Pershing are slated to speak tomorrow. Permanent officers to be elected on Wednesday.
New York Oct 2 Isadora Duncan dancer and her young Russian poet husband detained by immigration authorities on arrival show after two hour inquiry they are admitted to the United States They say they were held because of long residence in Russia and rumors linking her to the Soviet government and suspicions she might be a courier.
In Columbus Ohio on October 2 electric flood lights lit the Ohio State University squad as Coach Wilee directed a late session after dark. The team practiced against Wesleyan with second team scrimmages and planned to move to the new stadium later in the week.
Charlett Mills daughter of Eleanor Mills questioned again as investigators seek clues. Prosecutor Beekman questioned Mills after she urged Gov Edwards to aid the case. Philadelphia reports link Mrs Hall’s garments, autopsy planned in Greenwood cemetery. letters missing from a Wall bureau draw interest.
Los Angeles reports Mildred Harris former wife of Charlie Chaplin filed a bankruptcy petition listing liabilities of 80000 and assets of 1500 including wearing apparel. She executed the petition in Duluth Minnesota where she was on a vaudeville engagement. Illness and unemployment are cited as causes and she has about 6500 left from Chaplin funds after lawyer settlements.
About 49 western road systems report readiness to sign with the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and the Order of Railway Conductors preserving current overtime pay and many rules for another year. The talks, led by W M Jeffers and W G Lee, aim to resolve overtime and pay rate disputes with wage boards.
New York Oct 2 Mrs Oscar Hammerstein widow of the impresario places an ad saying she has no funds and must immediately find work of any kind to support herself and her pet dog. She has been staying with friends since losing the Manhattan Opera House and has depended on others for support.
Chicago September 2 A decision on the plea of more than 400000 maintenance of way employees for higher pay is expected tomorrow. FE F Grable president of the organization argued the case before the United States railroad labor board. The board worked all day but offered no statement on the possible ruling. It is generally believed the board favors raising minimums by 28 to 35 cents an hour.
Forest rangers report scattered fires covering about twenty five to thirty miles from Red Lake to Roundette. Major T Gillespie notes Black Duck Nishwauk towns lie in the fire zone but face no immediate danger.
John D. Rockefeller shows the largest personal estate assessment in New York City with $2,900,000. Other high figures include J Pierpont Morgan and Dorothy Caruso at $1,600,000 each. The Equitable Building is assessed at $30,000,000, the New York Stock Exchange at $13,800,000, and the Woolworth Building at $12,500,000.
A Zurich man who bought a serpent ring in Turin, Italy, dating from the Borgia era, suffered swelling in his finger and forearm after wearing it. A doctor linked poisoning to the ring and investigators found a small hole under the serpent's head that had released poison, though its strength had weakened.
St. Paul Minnesota records a fatal accident after a car carrying six people was struck by a train on the Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and Omaha line at the Atlantic street crossing.
Dr. Esther Lovejoy of the American Women's Hospital describes Greek Christian refugees in Smyrna facing Turkish soldiers. She reports robbing, beatings, forced undressing, shootings, and mothers forced to birth under siege while crowded at the quay and near the American consulate.
The general policy committee of the United Mine Workers and bituminous operators met in Cleveland to plan wage scale negotiations and possible industry commission probe. T. K. Maher was elected temporary chairman and William Green temporary secretary as the conference opened, with miners standing pat on the August agreement and operators weighing the federal fact finding bill.
Los Angeles carried word Juan Ramirez, 104, longtime pioneer in local journalism, died yesterday. He published the first newspaper in Los Angeles in 1862 and was a notable figure in the city’s early press history. His career spanned decades and shaped regional media.
The Methodist Bishop urged America to deploy armed forces if needed to safeguard Christians, arguing for decisive action to protect religious communities abroad and at home.
Secretary Hughes told Bishop Cannon that the U S government has not failed to show American sentiment or take action in the Near East crisis and that Congress has not authorized armed intervention or war. He noted American efforts to aid refugees and protect Christian minorities and to press for peaceful settlement.
August Huehl, a Lake County teaming contractor, selected voluntary exile with his family over trial after a review by State’s Attorney A V Smith. Huehl, a lifelong resident, faced a charge tied to threatening to kill his neighbor and will relocate to begin life anew elsewhere.
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