Jennings Arrives To Tell Whale of a Story
Washington March 2 Associated Press The Senate oil committee shifted from inquiry to consideration of pending legislation as it prepared to hear Al Jennings evangelist and former train robber announce a sweeping claim about an alleged oil deal at the 1920 Republican National Convention in Chicago. A subpoena was issued for William Boyes Thompson ex finance head of the RNC to question him about methods used to erase a 19 million dollar deficit after the 1920 campaign.
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Notorious outlaw leader shot to death in Oklahoma
Ed Lockhart, last of a trio of Oklahoma outlaws, was killed near Sperry as he tried to flee a farm house trap set by a posse led by Sheriff Bob Sanford of Tulsa County. Grady, the officer who killed him, died of a self-inflicted gun wound during the firefight. The other two members of the famed trio were Henry Starr and A Spencer, both dead in earlier confrontations.
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Secretary Mellon's Office Eligibility Question Reopened
In Washington on March 26 Senator McKellar of Tennessee revived a charge that Secretary Mellon holds his post illegally due to interests in financial concerns. He argued the Treasury Secretary’s fees on statutes prompt him to trade while in office and suggested he is ineligible with potential penalties.
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France's Premier Veincare Resigns Then Likely to Resume Office
Paris March 26 Premier Raymond Veincare and his cabinet resigned today. Soon after, President Millerand urged Veincare to resume the head of the ministry and M Poincare accepted in principle. Chamber opposition vote was 71 to 64 on a minor issue. Politico allies expect changes in ministers including finance and agriculture as the crisis nears resolution.
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Poincare Resigns As France Premier After Cabinet Quits
The French premier and entire cabinet resign following defeat on a minor policy question. Reports say the premier may yield to President Miller’s request and stay in office in a reduced capacity.
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Boozy Candy Seized in New York Prohibition Raid
Prohibition agents raided the Bergue Candy Company on West Broadway uncovering candy cocktails and liquor tubes, cognac gallons, and 380 quarts of alcoholic cans. The manager was arrested while 6 female employees were sent home after tips from a dance hall.
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Orient sale to be made under hammer today
A fragmentary note from March 26 reports an auction to begin today under an Orient sale banner. The text is garbled but indicates a ship ender or mooring context and mentions an auctioneer and a new ownership claim associated with an entity named Kane. The legible bits point to a sale event with unclear details.
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Former Refinery Employe Killed by Train at Beaumont
Beaumont dispatch reports Oscar Colling, former Magnolia Refinery worker, killed about 10:30 AM when struck by a Santa Fe freight train. He had earlier been injured in a tank roof collapse and showed intermittent despondency. Justice Reeves ruled death by his own action. Also noted Meridian fire at Meridian Junior Methodist College causing about $25,000 damage and evacuations of over sixty female students.
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Haskell Man Is Named Judge of Court District
Bruce W. Bryeral was appointed Judge of the thirty ninth district court by Governor Neff. He succeeds Judge W. R. B. Chapman, who was named to the Commission of Appeals recently. The district includes Jones, Fisher, Tock, and other counties in the area.
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Dry Navy Plans to Scatter Rum Fleet Disclosed
New York March 26 Captain A Jacobs divisional commander of the coast guard disclosed plans for mobilizing a dry navy of 65 armed vessels and 506 men. He said a destroyer would patrol rum row by day and night, equipped with one pounders and machine guns to scatter the New York New Jersey coast rum fleet before year end.
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33 Million Oil Deal Hinted in Daugherty Case
Senate hearings into Attorney General Daugherty reveal a fleeting mention of an $38,600,000 stock market deal in Binvellairos. Roxie Stinson, ex wife of Jess W. Smith who shot himself at the attorney general’s apartment, remains key as telegrams and letters from Smith surface. The records cover files from Washington Palm Beach and Ohio’s Washington Court House with varied signatures and uncertain references.
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Pope lauds U S prelates in biretta ceremony
Pope Pius XII praised America and hailed two U S prelates for their roles in wartime service. He cited Archbishop Mundelein of Chicago and Archbishop Hayes of New York for charity, organization, and duty, saying America’s intervention helped shape Europe and the world.
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Moore Named to Texas Livestock Sanitary Board
J B Moore of Del Rio was appointed by Governor Neff to the Texas Livestock Sanitary Commission to succeed the late J B Murray. The action was announced in Austin on March 26.
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