Big Counterfeiting Gang Caught In New York
Washington reports the arrest of 13 men in New York and seizures of counterfeit revenue stamps medical liquor permits and withdrawal permits. Secret Service Chief Moran calls it a major raid aiding prohibition enforcement amid related forgery schemes and widespread withdrawal blanks. He notes hundreds of thousands of withdrawal and prescription blanks in circulation and ongoing liquor smuggling near Detroit and the Great Lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New York
Moran
Secret Service
Great Lakes
Detroit
Aged Mother Arrives in New Orleans to Visit Son
Mrs. Annie Furlong arrives in New Orleans from Ireland to visit her son James A. S. Furlong of Los Angeles, president of the Royal Securities corporation, whom she has not seen in 19 years.
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Furlong
England
Secretary of Labor
Washington
Harry Chandler
Los Angeles Times
Bledsoe
Los Angeles
New Orleans
Annie Furlong
James A. S. Furlong
Royal Securities Corporation of California
Ireland
Indian Younghorse Wrecked By Phantom
Clyde Younghorse of Oklahoma bought a $5,000 car in Ontario Oregon, then walked away afoot after a salesman confronted him. He claimed to have driven out big car to buy moonshine, drank, and saw a bridge and road end, resulting in the vehicle crash. He was later accommodated with another automobile.
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Ontario
Ore
Clyde Younghorse
Citi Rich
Younghorse
Big Bridge
Jet Bridge Pass
Electricity Demonstration Shows 2 Million Volt Spark
In Pittsfield Missouri a single man controlled a 2,000,000 volt display at a high voltage research lab. The test used a model village and artificial lightning to illustrate power handling beyond current public use. Chief engineer Giuseppe Faccioli and F A Peek Jr directed the demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
Miss
America
Charles P. Steinmetz
Pittsfield Laboratory
F. A. Peek, Jr
Giuseppe Faccioli
Fascioli
California
Peck
Governor Smith Signs Repeal In New York State
Governor Al Smith signs repeal of the Mullan Gage act declaring sovereignty in line with the constitution. He warns that states are not to duplicate the Volstead act and that repeal will end double jeopardy while aligning New York with federal enforcement. The measure takes effect immediately and Smith’s supporters view him as a leading 1924 Democratic presidential contender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
United States
Mortgage foreclosure summons in Sweet Grass County Montana
The Scandinavian American Bank of Big Timber sues Herschel P Franklin executor Moses John Helmer Circle N X Ranch O F Greeton in the Sixth Judicial District in Sweet Grass County Montana. Defendants are ordered to answer within twenty days or face default judgment in a mortgage case tied to a note of 1928 and a 1918 mortgage to Mattie Cook later assigned to the plaintiff.
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District Court of the
Sixth Judicial
Wesley P. Franklin
Mattie Cook
Sweet Grass County
Montana
C. B. Nolan
J.-E. Rees
J. E. Barbour
Harding to Speak in 14 Cities on Alaska Trip
President Harding will deliver 14 addresses en route to the Pacific coast on his Alaska journey and ten more after returning, with stops in St. Louis Kansas City Hutchinson Denver Cheyenne Salt Lake City Pocatello Idaho Falls Butte Helena Spokane Meacham Portland and Tacoma. He will also visit Zion Yellowstone and Yosemite on the coastal voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harding
Pacific
Alaska
White House
St. Louis
Kansas City
Hutchinson
Kas
Denver
Cheyenne
Wvyo
Salt Lake Ity
Pocatello
Idaho
Idaho Falls
Butte
Mont
Helena
Zion
Yellowstone Parks
Pacific Coast
Yosemite National Park
Meacham
Ore
Texas Oil Bunchers Sentenced In Fraud Case
Fort Worth June 5 The government scored its first victory in its oil promoter fraud case as Charles Sherwin and H H Schwartz received ten years each in federal prison and fines of 215000, while "General" Robert A Lee drew two years in prison.
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Lee
Bledsoe
General Lee Oil Company
Fort Worth
Texas
Charles Sherwin
H. H. Schwartz
Robert A. Lee
Killer Of 35 Victims Has Had Fun A Plenty
Vasili Komaroff faces trial for the murders of 33 men in Moscow. The proceedings move to the Polytechnic museum due to public interest. He tells a reporter he killed those who resisted him in a horse trade, using a hammer or strangulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Russia
Vasili Komaroff
Polytechnic Museum
Komaroff
Diploma Night Highlights At Local High School
Commencement exercises at the public high school Friday night honored twenty eight eighth grade graduates and eighteen seniors. Horace S. Davis and J. A. Lowry presented diplomas as Horace Freeman Daughters of the University delivered the address to a large audience. The auditorium was decorated with cut and potted flowers.
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Pioneer
Horace S. Davis
Addres Freeman
J. A. Lowry
Sunday School Program Announced by Congregational Church
The Congregational Sunday School schedules its annual Children and Beginners program for Sunday morning at 16. Everyone is welcome. The event features songs such as Welcome and We Are Rosebuds, recitations, tableaux, and a benediction marking the close of the service.
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N. Y
Troussea
Belrobe
Everwear
Queen
Kellogg Mercantile Company
AL Smith
Ed Ellingson
The
Moto
Mammoth Hot Springs
Forest Ranger
Cincinnati
Furst
Forbes
Morrell
Cudahy
Sawyer’s
Climax
Dixie Queen
Union Leader
U. S. Marine
Prince Albert
J. M. Sawyer
Ciary
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