Roosevelt testimony shapes Teapot Dome lease case
Theodore Roosevelt testifies that a modified executive order moved Teapot Dome from navy to interior control. He says changes were drafted with Navy officials and Denby, and he did not know Fall nor the lease terms. The case centers on alleged attempts to keep the lease secret and the influence of Mammoth Oil in the Teapot Dome affair.
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Associated Prone
Cheyenne
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Teapot Dome
Navy
Interior Department
Romevett
Griffin
Navy Department
Edwin Denby
Hoosevelt
Ding
May
Emme
Woman dies in Kansas City after accusing real estate man
Mrs. Dora Gage of Atchison Kansas died after telling police Roy M Turner a real estate dealer gave her a poison drink to obtain her insurance. Turner was arrested in a hotel room where Gage’s screams drew attention. He denies poisoning her and claims he was in bed when attendants arrived. Two maids found Gage in distress and Turner adjusting his necktie at a mirror.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Mareh
Dora Gage
Atchison, Kan
Roy M. Turner
Atchison
Turner
Mra. Gage
Gage
Rank
Bette
Mitchell Says His Fight Just Started
Brig. Gen. William Mitchell, demoted assistant chief of the air service, passed through Chicago on his way to Milwaukee and declared he has just begun his fight to improve the air service. He attacked swivel-chair officers and said the government is top heavy and those in charge must have department heads who coordinate with their ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
William Mitchell
Air Service
Milwaukee
Fechet Confirmed in His New Rank
Fechet is confirmed by the Associated Press as brigadier general, succeeding Brig. Gen. William Mitchell who will revert to colonel when his term expires next month. Fechet takes the new rank in light of the recent aircraft development and storm center status surrounding Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
vaMtee
Fechet
William Mitchell
Aged Senator Takes Bride in Cleveland Union
Senator Thomas Sterling of South Dakota, age 74, married Mrs Mayme E McCaslin a former interior department employee tonight at a Congregational church in Cleveland. The ceremony was conducted by Rev George L Hardan Jr The couple planned a honeymoon in Florida and Sterling had been married twice before.
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Thomas Sterling
Associated Press
Washington
South Dakota
Mayme E. McCaslin
Interior Department
Congregational Church
Cleveland
George L. Hardan, Jr
Sterling
Florida
Founder Sun Yat Sen Dies in Peking Hospital
Dr Sun Yat Sen founder of the Chinese Republic dies in Peking hospital after surgery at Rockefeller Hospital and a later removal to the Kuomintang headquarters at Wellington Roo as political allies insisted.
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Peking Hospital
Sun Yat-Sen
South China Republic
Peking
Sun Yat
Kuomintang
People's Party
Wellington Roo
Strike in Lima Over Coolidge Award News
A La Nacion dispatch filed from Lima reports a general strike beginning at midnight Monday in Peru’s capital as protest against President Coolidge’s award in the Tacni Arica dispute with Chile. It notes widespread public calm but frustration over newspapers failing to publish Tuesday morning editions.
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Buenos Aires
la Nacion
Lima
Peru
Coolidge
Chile
Newa
Son
Iapsich Dds
Judges Selected for State Music Meet in Butte
State music meet organizers in Butte announce the judging panel led by chief judge Rei Hoataee Hstencaeate. Utah expert Theag of Utah and interim director FW Nelson join, with Craig of Music and Musica Beattie as judge and correspondent. About 220 Butte residents offer rooms for visiting students for the three day event starting March 21.
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Baron Eerie
Varoius
Butte
Ee Soins
Ceortians
Ecco
Leanne
Mosteas
Oro
Sthorne
Theag of the of Utah
Ass Apecialat
Prof
FW. Kelson
Intermersiain
Union College
Helena
David Sheets Craig
Blisher
Music and
Musicia Beattie
Craig
Usiclans
Chaplain Plans Appeal Over Deportation Order
Associated Press reports Sidney Chaplin will appeal to the president against a deportation order. He intends to argue for better conditions for Mrs Chaplin and seek permission for her to remain in the United States. The case centers on immigration status and humanitarian grounds.
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Ar. Chaplin
Copeland Opens Filibuster Over Isle of Pines Pact
Senator Copeland of New York began a filibuster in the Senate against ratification of the Isle of Pines treaty prepared to speak for days. Republican leaders signaled night sessions to push a vote on the convention giving the United States Cuban sovereignty over the Isle of Pines, a pledge opposed by Copeland and others who want delay until the new Congress.
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Copeland
Isle OF Pines
Associated Preas
Washington
Senate
New York
United States
Congress
Bruce
Maryland
Objecta
Still Found Beside Wreck of Stolem Butte Car
Chief deputy John Duggan left for High Timber after the wreck. Officers recount the disappearance of two girls from a rooming house in Utah where two brothers rented a room. A 16 year old landlady’s daughter went to a movie, and the men left promising to return money you owed.
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John Duggan
Sherif
Butte
Utah
Wage Cut Hits Walsenburg Mines Start March Sixteen
Denver March 11. The Corrado Puel and Iron company announced a 20 percent wage reduction for its workers in the Walsenburg mining district. The cut takes effect March 16, following a conference between management and union representatives.
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Walsenburg
Associated Press
Denver
Corrado Puel and Iron Company
Wasserbury Mining
Shot in Bagé: body found on walk near cabbage path
Police found the body of Hakala face down on a street near the cabbage path after a morning shooting. An inquest is set for Friday at 2 PM with Coroner Pat Land. Attorney Matt Canning represents the case. County Attorney Downey says no action will be taken until further investigation.
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Sneha
Nana
Marttin Thebes
Toe
Thorty" Davis
Saeabit
Havin
Hakata
Eaituor Revalyer
Borkeobia
Poles
Horst
Hakala
Welock
Patland
Davie Han
Matt Canning
Downey
Pollee
Makala’e
Wealthy builder commits death by own action
Monday afternoon a wealthy builder was found dead, believed to have hanged himself after returning home. He removed his overcoat, vest, and hat, and hung them on a wall hook before stepping onto a box and using a rope. The body was found by his nephew Leo Wickham. Police Captain J. C. Bhafer checked the scene.
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Wickman
Leo Wickham
J. C. Bhafer
Heck
Government wins order to compel witness to testify in Teapot Dome case
United States government succeeded in forcing N.8 Osler and others of Continental Trading Ltd to answer questions in the Teapot Dome oil leases inquiry. Osler’s appeal was denied by Ontario appellate division, allowing US special attorneys to proceed with testimony.
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Associated Toronto
United States
Osler
Nix
Continental Trading Company, Ltd
Riddell
Appellate Division of
Ontario
Pelle
Ettiods
Cook Must Serve His Prison Term
The petition for a rehearing by Frederick A. Cook was denied and he must serve his prison term. The case, noted from New Orleans, indicates ongoing fraud and a required prison sentence.
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Cook
New Orleans
Frederick A. Cook
Pacific naval maneuvers unfold with submarines clash
In a sweeping Pacific exercise, U S submarines and fleet units staged the largest naval maneuvers yet, with two opposing groups simulating attacks and defenses off California. The operations involved Panama based vessels and scout craft, as marines and ships maneuvered under helmsmen amid foggy sea conditions. Continued on page 2.
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Ted Press
Seattle
The
Combe
Lower
California
United States
Pacific
Sam
Cruianes
Doheny to Split Oil Properties and Form New Companies
A fragmented OCR passage indicates Doheny plans to divide his oil properties into two separate presentations involving Pan American and Western companies. The Bandara Oil Company and Dominant interests are noted, with an intended formation to take over Doheny holdings in Mexico through Pan American Eastern Petroleum.
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Rds
Donen
seMree
then-American Western
Pass Fwestern ‘Company
Bandara Olt Company
Inediana
Pan-American Eastern Petroleum ‘Company
Doheny Oil
Mexico
Warren Called to Capital to Confer with President
Washington March 5 President Coolidge delays a decision on appointing attorney general as Warren nomination, rejected by the Senate, is under reconsideration after a White House conference with Warren. Republicans say resubmission would fail. others name potential successors like Wallace McCamant and Arthur P. Mason in Detroit and Michigan circles as vacant post looms amid party talks.
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Washington
Coolidge
Charles B. Warren
Mich
Senate
Warren
White House
Detroit
Coal
Godin Miely
Pont
Nation of
Harlan
Btone
New York
Juste
Arthur P
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Ey Chaplin
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Big Timber
Bage
Cabbage Path
Frank Hakals
Pacific Ocean
Blue Fleet
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Ora
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Lon
Panama
Biles
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