Government appeals in Doheny Fall lease case amid secrecy debate
Government counsel argued in a U S circuit court of appeals that a 100000 loan from Edward Doheny to Albert Fall was an outrage on common decency and that leases granted to the Doheny interests should be canceled for fraudulent conspiracy. They contended Secretary Fall lacked proper authority to enter the leases and the projects at Pearl Harbor were unnecessary secrecy for war plans should be reviewed.
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ISCO
Edward L. Doheny
Interior
Albert B. Fall
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Doheny
Do- Wy
Fall
Fat Tenn
Eileen
American Petroleum Company
Congres
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Roberts
Ready Buyers Dependable Results For Quick Home Sale
Classified line advertises fast results for home sales with contact numbers in Butte and Anaconda listings. It urges readers to call ad takers at the provided phone numbers. The fragment suggests a real estate sales promo typical of local newspapers.
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Guy
Butte
Anaconda
500 Barrels of Corn Used by Washington in Year s Home Brew
A Washington collection including 150 of Washingtons handwritten letters has been sold to Rosensbach company. The group features 400 to 500 papers from the revolutionary era and includes an 1797 letter to Mrs Elizabeth Powell and notes dictated by Martha Washington. It reveals an agreement with contemporaries to brew at home using 500 barrels of corn annually and contains Washingtons views on Andover academy Harvard, and a prospective marriage.
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Washington
Associated Press
New York
Rosensbach Company
Iaabeth Powell
Martha Washington
Andover Academy
Harvard
Grand Finale of Elks Jubilee Promises Thrills Tonight
The Elks jubilee in Butte, running since Oct 1, closes this evening with fraternal night entertainment. About 1200 attendees will celebrate the jubilee, featuring The Jan Tich Troubadours, Arthur Drynan, Mrs. James Cumming, and other vocalists. A big Teo car prize and lively Midway activities cap the week of festivities.
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Elks
Butte
Behr
Weel
Jan Tich
Arthur Drynan
James Cumming
Engineer Killed in Wreck of Southern Pacific Train
Sacramento dispatch reports westbound Southern Pacific Limited No 5 collided with a standing freight between Sparks and Reno Nevada. One man died instantly, W K Smith of Sparks, engineer, and F Kummer of Sparks, fireman, was missing. Eight others, all California and Nevada residents, were injured and taken to Reno for care. A search party was sent to locate Kummer who officials believe was hurled far by the wreck’s force.
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Associated Pres
Sacramento
Reno
Southern Pacific
Switch
Sparks
Nev
W. K. Smith
F. Kummer
California
Nevada
San Francisco
Sheri
Kummer
Nutlen
Labor To Continue Battle On Child Labor Question
The American Federation of Labor opens its forty seventh convention in Atlantic City. Samuel Gompers and William Green address workers urging federal protection for children and opposing court injunctions in labor disputes. Green argues the fight upholds constitutional rights and aims to protect children nationwide from exploitation.
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Associates Press
Atlantic City
William "Green
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
America
New Jersey
New York
Ohio
North Carolina
Lapor Exes
Green
Americas
Lny
Mitchell presents knotty problem to legion high court
Helena dispatch reports the state board of education debating whether the 1g mill educational tax should apply to the four teaching units of the University of Montana or include extension and experiment services. It notes committees will study orphans home physicians, overhead costs, and exam requirements for high school admission.
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Helena
State Board of Education
Supe Public Instruction
Sesson
Ehase
Sane
Explorers Unearth Ashtaroth Temple Discovery
A Philadelphia report says the University of Pennsylvania excavation in Belaan Palestine unearthed the Ashtaroth temple long linked to the Philistines. The site yielded a goddess image and shrine objects including bronze serpents and doves associated with ancient cult worship.
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Assoc
Philadelphia
Ashtaroth
Philstines
Saul
Gilbon
Mueum
University of Pennsylvania
Belaan
Palestine
Alan Rowe
Woa
Substitutes Key to Senators’ Second Banner Win
Manager Bucky Harris credits reserve strength for Washington’s second pennant. He notes the job was tougher to repeat than winning the 1924 title, as regulars wore down and Ossie Bluege is expected to star in the World Series.
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Bucky Harris
Harris
Ossie Bluege
Washington Pennant Winners and Repeats Reflect Tough Tussle
By STANLEY R. HARRIS, 1926, argues Washington's major league pennant was earned through hard competition rather than luck. Notes that repeating as champion is harder than winning, stressing that last year's success rested on fortune, while this year demands continued superior play.
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Washington
Ramon Euck Suire
Records Altered in Scopes Appeal Case
The case before the Tennessee Supreme Court was marked by a sensational turn as new allegations emerged about altered records in the Beopes evolution matter. The Oct date and Knoxville origin anchor the reporting of this high stakes appeal and the charged atmosphere surrounding the proceedings.
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Asociates Prose
Knoxville
Beopes
Supreme Court of
Seattle Woman Branded with Acid
Taylor, a Seattle fireman, reported two intruders entered his home while his wife slept. They bound and gagged her and branded a letter on her left arm with a chemical. A note on the door used cut newspaper words claiming to “punish” the wife and man.
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Taylor
Seattle
Rome
Abandoned Hope For Lost Mail Flyer
Belempont e Pa Oct 3 Hope that Charles H Ames an air mail pilot missing since last Thursday night would be found alive waned as darkness fell four veterans in the air mail service were ordered from Chicago to help search the mountainous country Ames is believed to have operated on the Chicago Cheyenne route Pilots Page Lewis and Allison former New York Chicago route will arrive tomorrow to join the hunt.
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Associated Press
Belemponte
Charles H. Ames
Air Mail
Carl F. Pxne
Air Mail Service
Ames
Chicaxo
Page
Lewis
Ndd
Allison
Oule
Veterans Parade Marks Seventh American Legion Convention
The Associated Press reports Omaha October 5 that the seventh annual American Legion convention began with opening ceremonies and extensive committee meetings as 963 delegates and many visitors endured drizzle. President Coolidge is set to speak at 10 30 and attend the grand parade later, with a three mile march and a procession featuring Mr Cooler and Mrs Drain. the event follows a lengthy archival session addressing knotty problems.
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Associated
Prove Omaha
the American Legion
Legion
Veterana
Coolidge
Omg
Weetion
Indians Warned Against Uprising
Federal officials warned the Walapai Indians of possible uprisings after the execution of George Dixon Sujyna at Prescott Arizona on Oct to be carried out with special deputies sworn in case of unrest. Sujyna, a former star athlete at Haskell Institute and Sherman Indian School, faces punishment near the Prescott Alab River for the murder of Arthur M Cavell.
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George Maule
Sargent
George Dixon Sujynaie
Prescott
Ariz
Surynamie
Haskell Institute
Sherman Indian School
Riverside
Cal
Athur M. Cavell
Alab River
Ution
Soloel Goes On Carpet Before the President’s Air Plans
A naval air officers today opposed Col William Mitchell's defense reorganization plan before the president. disciplinary proceedings against Mitchell were reported as his criticisms of current policy drew sharp reactions. Naval pilots split on remedies, with some favoring army oversight. War Department officials, including Inspector General George A. Nugent, were drawing up charges as Acting Secretary of War Davis weighed the case.
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William A. Mitchell
Army
Legion Convention
Omana
Department of Nauonal Defense
Indoream
Tnd
Alee Axton
Washington
William Mitchell
War Department
Department of National Defense
Laut
Ayron J. Connell
Ehlor Tate
Kenket Waite
Rhtrek Bellinger
Htkehel Acer
Stone
Wepartinane
Eeire
Rouse ‘Aireeart
Simn
Ulam
Ales Feltersted
Eigronan
Mitchell
Two New York State Troopers Die in Wreck
In Geneva New York two state troopers were killed and a third seriously injured when their automobile collided with a train at high speed near the Lehigh Valley railroad. The victims were Ernest Rudd of Rome and Thomas Seantom of Hamilton.
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Geneva
N.Y
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Seneca
Ernest Rudd
Rome
Thomas Seantom
Hamilton
Bride of Eleven Days Seeks Marriage Annulment
A whirlwind elopement story unfolds as Miss Tripkovien seeks annulment after traveling from her homeland to marry Mike Lamseh in Butte. Authorities intervened during the plan, and the couple faces court action to dissolve the romance amid dramatic fairy tale imagery.
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Sinliko Tripkovich
Jugo-lavia
Mike Lamseh
Prince Pain
Romeo
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Kale Sepell
Bia
Legion Meet
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Spafford
Savage
McQuigg
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Great Northern
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