Wheeler Campbell Oil Permits Case Draws Senate Attention
Indictment names Sen Burton K Wheeler and Gordon Campbell along with Edwin S Booth in a Washington DC land permit scheme tied to oil holdings. The case traces alleged overt acts including communications with Campbell and Booth to secure permits and influence Interior Department actions.
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Campbell
Great Falls
Mont
Wheeler
Standard Oil Company of California
Department of the Interior
Senate
California
Kevin
Mr. Chisom
Washington
Europe
Baldwin
James KE
Lincoln
Booth
William Spry
General Land Office
Goodwin
Gordon Campbell
Stone
Montana
District of Columbia
Clegally
Fee
Interior Department
Borah
Idaho
Burton K. Wheeler
Devil's Basin
Kevin Oil Fields
Edwin S. Booth
Tulsa
Oklo
Butte
Joseph Corby
Libby
Fallon County
Baker
Harding
Roundup
Franz Corporation
Cat Creek
Sweetgrass Arch
Chapman Faces Jury For Officer's Murder
Hartford report on Gerald Chapman on trial for the murder of Patrolman James Shelly in New Britain. Walter E. Shean testifies he helped Chapman plan a safe looting expedition, placing blame on Chapman. Guards and a U S marshal present as authorities seize Chapman's seized assets tied to prior crimes.
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Hartford
Conn
Walter E. Shean
Springfield
Mass
Gerald Chapman
James Shelly
New Britain
Chapman
Shean
Meriden
Peter
Waldo Miller
Alfred Stwater
Shelly
Wethersfield
United States
Muncie
Ind
New York
Admiral Dewey Resting At Mount St. Albans Chapel
Washington March 28. The body of Admiral George Dewey, hero of Manila Bay, lies in the crypt at Bethlehem Chapel Mount St. Albans after a ceremony at Arlington. Mrs George Dewey arranged for burial in the church due to his Episcopal ties with permanent memorial plans by Mrs Dewey and Washington Cathedral officials. The procession included Secretary Wilbur Naval body bearers and a navy band played Nearer My God To Thee as the casket entered.
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Washington
Arlington
George Dewey
Manila Bay
Bethleheny Chapel
Mount St. Albans
Woodrow Wilson
Admiral Dewey
Dewey
Wilbur
George G. Dewey
Chicago
Frederick Mclean Bugher
Navy
Spencer §. Wood
Bethlehem
James E. Freeman
Intrastate Wool Rate Hearings Hear Wandering Coast Lines
Berne Levy of the Santa Fe testified before Interstate Commerce Commission Chairman Campbell in Portland that a proposed combined rail and steamship rate from interior points to Boston would strengthen intercoastal steamers and harm western wool shippers. Bon of Western Pacific and McKenna of Southern Pacific supported concerns about tracking wool in transit and potential monopolistic effects. The hearing ends with next briefs in Chicago April 3 and then final arguments before the commission.
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Portland
Ore
Bernelevy
San Francisco
Santa Fe
Campbell
Interstate Commerce Commission
Panama Canal
Boston
Mr. Levy
AJ. F. Bon
Egent
Western Pacific
M. S. McKenna
Southern Pacific
Klein
Australia
W. P. Wing
California Wool Growers’? Association
Chicago
Commission
Robbers Seized With Million-Dollar Loot in City Raids
New York police arrested Patrick Mitchell and Max Price after a South Street warehouse raid uncovered a stash valued near 1 million dollars belonging to a gang of robbers and bootleggers. The men, from New York, face charges for stealing 30000 dollars worth of woolens from Pincus Sach and company.
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New York
South Street
Patrick Mitchell
Max Price
Pincus, Sach and Company
Bandit Mail Ring HQ Revealed With Vast Goods
Police uncover a large operation hidden in a house storing fabrics leathers dyes canned goods cigarettes and liquor with two large stills in the basement. A fleet of 22 trucks and secret doors suggest a sophisticated mail order bootlegging network run by an organized gang.
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House
Wanted Live Wire Organizer For Red Men Branch
Wanted live wire organizer to organize a branch of the Improved Order of Red Men the oldest fraternal order of purely American origin. Positively the best Orphan's Plan and the only fraternal order chartered directly by Congress. Address O N Olds Great Chief of Records Box 559 Butte Montana.
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Improved Order of Red Men
Congress
O. N. Olds
Great Chief of Records
Butte
Montana
McCormick Deering Tillage Tools For Horse And Tractor
Local dealers promote McCormick Deering soil tillage tools in sizes for horses or tractors. They highlight long service life and daily usefulness and urge customers to visit in coming weeks before spring rush. They offer repair parts and service for McCormick Deering and can source repairs for other brands.
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McCormick-Deering
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Eddie Booth
Francis M. Goodwin
Interior
J. We Beauleau
Bear Creek
H. P. Mooney
James H. Wick
J. J. Gallagher
Grass Seed
A. W. Miles Company
Big Timber
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