Newest of Before Senate Contempt in Teapot Dome Probe
In Washington on March 4, Harry F. Sinclair and C C Chase refused to testify before oil investigators, facing contempt proceedings. Government counsel planned to present cases to a grand jury around April 19. Subpoenas sought collateral details from Empire Trust and related figures tied to Teapot Dome interests and Republican fundraising after the 1920 campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Harry F. Sinclair
Jesse
Teapot Dome
Senate
C.C. Chase
el Paso
Albert GB. Fall
Coolidge
Lewis W. Baldwin
Empire Trust Company of New York
Will H. Hays
Ee National Committee
Sin Clair
Lee Vivian
New York Times
Joseph _. O'Neill
Hays
New York
Sinclair
Republican National Committee
Ladd
O'Neill
Vivian
Carmi A. Thompson
Cleveland
Ohio
Harding
Chicago
Charlies E. Ooelschlager
Michael Circelli
Philadelphia
Daugherty Inquiry Halts Amid Illness and Delays
The Daugherty committee suspended hearings as Senator Wheeler rests with a cold, delaying plans to wind up the Roxie Stinson case. Miss Stinson seeks to finish her testimony, while Sen. Wildebrandt may complete cross examination. A bank summons aims to trace estate funds tied to Jess Smith and Midland National Bank as subpoenas expand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated P . Washington
Daugherty Committee
Wheeler
Montana
Roxie Stinson
Jess Smith
Brookhart
Miss Stinson
Ohio
Mabel Walker
Wildebrandt
Senegal
Miss St
Midland National Bank
M. §Ayerty
Daugherty Bank
Structure Upheld in Hearing on Texas Rates
Galveston and Houston representatives defended current rates at a Texas hearing, arguing the structure favors Dallas and San Antonio while Houston pays for port and rail switching. Witnesses claimed the Texas common point group is more equitable than a pure mileage scale and warned against breaking it up, noting impacts on West Texas and Dallas-Fort Worth shippers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Prosa
Galveston
Texas
Houston
Dallas
Fort Worth
North
South Texas
M. Hogsett
Houston Chamber of Commerce
E. Hollman
Er. H. Thornton
Galveston On of Commerce Wereitnesses
Hogsett
San Antonio
Holloman
Thornton
West
Northwest Texas
Dallas and
West Texas
Post Office Debates Ties to Land Company Probes
Senate subcommittee hears letters and telegrams from 1921 22 linking post office officials attorneys and political figures with efforts to delay or shift investigations into the W E Stewart Company Alamoland and sugar company cases in Kansas City and related political pressure from figures including Attorney General Daugherty and Postmaster General Hayes. The inquiry focuses on continuance requests and alleged political influence flagged by Kansas City Star reports and internal communications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office
Justice Departments
Washington
Senate Post Office Committee
Hege Republican
New Hampte
Kansas City
R. B. Creager
Republican National
Texas
Alamoland and Sugar Company
Kansasity District
Creager
J. M. Donaldson
Josh D. Simmons
C. B. Wilianson
Philadelphia
Simmons
Mayfield
Daugherty
Hayes
Bursum
New Mexico
David M. Proctor
Missouri
C. Madigan
W. F. Zambruni
Land Company
Post Office Department
W. F. Martin
Madison
Stewart
Kansas City Star
Wlfe Stewart
The
Department
van Valkenburg
Joplin
Amarillo ties linked to murdered Dr Zoe Wilkins
Dr Zoe Wilkins, killed in Kansas City, was sister to Amarillo osteopath Dr Gertrude Clements. Wilkins visited Amarillo several times and was known to many local residents, linking Amarillo figures to the Kansas City case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zoe Wilkins
Kansas City
Gertrude Clements
Amarillo
Wilkins
What to Expect Next Sunday Western Weekly Preview
Next Sunday's Western Weekly eight page magazine section of The Daily News promises color cover pages and varied features. Read about English and American boys, a Tod ay school lesson, inde pendence, a Methodist superannuate fund story, West Texas circuit riders, a postman and wages piece, migration stories by Bascom Timmons, insights from a Town Cowboy on West Texas State Teachers College, a cowhand essay, a rescue at sea, Texas parks by Phebe Warner, tariff notes by Fritz Lanham, and a fashion page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Weekly
The
Daily News
Independence
Kons
Harry Sinclair
California
Methodist Superannuate Fund
West Texas
Postman
Birds
Bascom Timmons
Washington
West Texas State Teachers College
Mra
Phebe K. Warner
Texas
Three Charged In Slaying Of Woman Doctor
Kansas City March 24 three men B F Tarpley Dillard Davies and Charles C Wilkins were charged with first degree murder in the stabbing death of Dr Zee Zoe Wilkins osteopath. They were jailed without bond to await preliminary hearings March 29. The coroner’s jury found death between March 15 and March 19 from knife wounds inflicted with murderous intent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Proes
Kansas City
B. F. Tarpley
Dillard Davies
Charles C. Wilkins
Zee Zoe Wilkins
James Anderson
Tarpley
Davies
Eight Die in Thames Collision Between Two Ships
Eight persons were killed and three seriously injured when the British steamer Matatua collided with the American steamer American Merchant in the Thames Estuary early today. The American vessel on maiden voyage from New York to London was badly damaged and towed to Tilbury dock. no casualties aboard the American Merchant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gravesend
England
Thames Estuary
New York
London
Tilbury Dock
TAX RETURNS OF BIG COMPANIES TO BE OFFERED
Internal revenue bureau files on tax returns of Standard Steel Car and Gulf Oil and other Mellon concerns will be filed tomorrow with the Senate committee probing the bureau. Officials said the action answers insinuations of preferential treatment and will include a requested record of a large tax abatement to illustrate graft opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
Standard Steel Car Company
Gulf Oil Company
Mellon
Treasury Department
Senate
Couzens
Michigan
Couzeng
Bloomington Fire Destroys City Block In Five Hour Blaze
A fire in Bloomington Indiana swept a city block for nearly five hours before containment was achieved shortly after 10 pm. The blaze began in a grocery store and caused an estimated loss of 360000 dollars, threatening the business district at its height.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Preag
Bloomington
Ind
James McNally Dies at Rand-McNally VP in Pasadena
James McNally vice-president of Rand-McNally, publishers, died today in Pasadena California from pneumonia. He was born prior to his position and his death is confirmed by Associated Press reports from Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McNally
Associated Press
Chicago
Rand-McNally Company, Publishers
Pasadena
Calif
Former Dry Head Loses Fight and Must Go to Jail
William H. Anderson, former New York state superintendent of the Anti Saloon League, convicted of forgery last January, will surrender to the sheriff at noon and be sent to Sing Sing. A Supreme Court ruling denied his bid for a certificate of reasonable doubt, cancelling his $5,000 bond and upholding a one to two year sentence handed down February 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Presse
York
William H. Anderson
Anti-Saloon League
New York
Sing Sing
Anderson
Supreme Court
Wagner
League
Grand
Tompkins
Delegates Arrive for Southwestern Political Meet
Delegates from five states gathered in Fort Worth for the fifth annual convention of the Southwestern political and social science association. Mayor Cockrell opened the event with C. Perry Patterson of the University of Texas presiding. Hermann B. Chubb of UT addressed the crowd on the limitation of judicial review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Presa
Fort Worth
Southwestern Political and Social Science Association
Cockrell
C. Perry Patterson
University of Texas
Hermann B. Chubb
Galloway Pleads Guilty to Fraud in Federal Case
Fort Worth March 24 J O Galloway a oil operator and geologist pleaded guilty in federal court to use of mails to defraud. He was sentenced to ninety days in jail and fined 1000 dollars by Judge James C Wil in a lengthy trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
J. 0. Galloway
James C. Wil
Body of Man Found in Roof at Dallas
The body of Linty J. Harris was found in a hatchway between the roof and top floor ceiling of a motion picture film exchange on Harwood Street. He had eighteen stab wounds in the breast and a crushed head. A watch stopped at 6:30 a.m. was found on the body. Harris had been missing since early morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Dallas
Linty J. Harris
South Harwood Street
Weather Forecast Amarillo Area Tuesday Outlook
Amarillo and vicinity expect Tuesday partly cloudy to cloudy with chances of showers. The forecast covers eastern New Mexico and far south areas with unsettled conditions and a temperature pattern shown by hour in the local summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
New
Mexico
A. Wesson
Threats on Ford president's children prompt Detroit arrests
Detroit police disclosed letters threatening Edsel Ford must pay 1,050,000 or his children would be blinded. Simek, 23, and Annie Hladik, 25, were arrested. Chief Fox said Simek wrote three letters March 5 8 and 12. Hladik allegedly forced him to write them. she denies knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Detroit
Edsel Ford
Ford Motor Company
Simek
Fox
Hladik
Czecho-Slovakia
Bobbed hair linked to baldness says expert in NY
Joseph Byrne the editor of a beauty magazine told the American master hair dressers association in New York that bobbed hair causes baldness. He warned tight headbands used by milliners to secure hats contribute to hair loss as styles evolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BELLE
New York
Joseph Byrne
American Master Hair Dressers Association
Three Amarillo trustees seek re election to school board
Three incumbents Thomas W. Cotten J Ray and Mrs A J Crow announce re election plans for the Amarillo Independent School District board as four terms expire Election day details were given and David M Warren managing editor of The Daily News announced his own candidacy for the vacant seat left by C H Dixon who cannot continue on the board
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Independent School
Thomas W. Cotten
J. Ray
A. J. Crow
Cotten
Ray
Crow
Mr. Cotten
Mr. Ray
David M. Warren
The
Daily News
Aede
Warren
C. H. Dixon
Board of Education
Texas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sbs
James M. Cox
Miami
Fla
William Jennings Bryan
the News-Post
Special Investigating Committee
DRY Head
Galloway
FORD
D. M. Warren
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!