Senate Adopts Walsh Oil Lease Resolution Sparks Bitter Fight
The Senate unanimously adopts the Walsh oil lease annullment resolution, labeling Denby leases as unauthorized. The move triggers a fierce battle over the Robinson resignation demand, with Republicans and Democrats preparing to unite against the administration. Denby resists resigning as Latimer testifies on transfers. Subpoena issued for E L Doheny as hearings continue and the House weighs actions on Fall loan.
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Denby
Washington
Robinson
Lenroot
Senate Oil Committee
Hale
Senate Naval Committee
House Naval Committee
J. K. Latimer
Navy
Interior Department
Coolidge
Lodge
Massachusetts
Curtis
Kansas
Arkansas
Walsh
Montana
Roosevelt
E. L. Doheny
Reed
Democrat
Missouri
Fall
House
Fish
Republian
New York
Harry F. Sinclair
France
Congress
J. W. Zevely
Sinclair
Longworth
Ohio
Wyoming
California
Howell
Nebraska
Funds Needed Before Noon Today Invasion Of Tax Officers
A detailed report shows many funds received so far as workers prepare a donation drive. Everyone is urged to contribute before noon to support a worthy cause.
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Bluefield
West Virginian
Norfolk and Western
F. L. Black
Douglas Miller
A. G. Fox
F. R. Christie
P. J. Kelley
Ray Evans
J. G. Barrow
R. HB. Lazenby
C. BE. Lilley
W. W. Kersey
James Rantis
E. B. Boggs
W. C. Warlick
BE. C. Wade
C. B. Ridley
Chas
T. Smith
J. P. Gills
J. C. Nichols
H. B. Kitts
Fred Hawley
O. M. Deverle
Wilson Remains Abed as Digestive Illness Lingers
Washington reports former President Woodrow Wilson remains in bed with a digestive disturbance. Doctors say the illness is less acute but he is still somewhat prostrated and not up since early today. Rear Admiral Cary Grayson and Dr Sterling Ruffin provided medical updates on his condition.
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Washington
Woodrow Wilson
Cary Z. Grayson
Wilson
Admiral Grayson
Sterling Ruffin
Grayson
Bethlehem Steel to Aid Employees Buy Stock
Bethlehem Steel Corporation announced an employee saving and stock ownership plan. Eugene G. Grace said the firm would help workers purchase its seven percent cumulative preferred stock on easy terms. Employees may subscribe for one share per $400 of annual earnings at $94 a share, with credits for dividends and interest.
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Buffalo
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Eugene G. Grace
Lackawanna
Grace
Tragedy in Grand Central tunnel injures millinery salesman
Martin V. Tracy of Mount Vernon New York escaped death but suffered a broken arm and severe shock after being trapped between trains in Grand Central Terminal’s tunnel. He crawled along the dark tracks for hours, used paper matches to signal, and narrowly avoided the third rail as headlights flashed. Firemen finally freed him at about 1 a.m.
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New York
Grand Central Terminal
Martin V. Tracy
Mount Vernon
N. Y
Tracy
Seven Prisoners Saw Their Way Out Of Jail
Seven inmates escaped from the Pt. Pleasant jail after sawing through bars. Sheriff Lewis and a posse searched the countryside with bloodhounds to trail them. Nearby the Gallipolis ferry post office was robbed with mail sacks scattered along the Baltimore and Ohio railroad tracks.
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Pt. Pleasant
Liberty
Lewis
Gallipolis Ferry
Baltimore and Ohio
Father and Son Drowned Trying to Save Girl in Pond
In Bristol Connecticut a man and his son perished while attempting to rescue a seven year old girl trapped on ice. The girl's father and another man were saved after both fell through the ice. Victims were George Bradley fifty five and his son Harry thirty of Plainfield and Helen Daldega of Morrisville.
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Bristol
Conn
George Bradley
Harry
Plainfield
Helen Daldega
Morrisville
Death shocks Bluefield as Dr J E Martin dies in Miami
Dr J E Martin a prominent Bluefield physician dies in Miami Florida after a stroke and brief illness aged sixty six. His remains will be brought to Bluefield by train No 3 for funeral at Bland Street Methodist Church aided by Masonic rites.
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Bland Street Methodist Church
J. E. Martin
Bluefield
Miami
Fla
Martin
Virginia Martin
J. M Hines
Princeton
Harry Martin
Asheville
N. C
Julius
Republicans Stand Together On Mellon Tax Schedule
Washington date: Republicans on the house ways and means committee approve the Mellon tax schedule and surtax rates despite Democratic opposition. The panel then expects an extended floor fight with amendments under modified rules aimed at all tax rates.
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House
Ways and Means
Treasury
Mellon
Green
Iowa
Timberlake
Colorado
McLaughlin
Michigan
Hawley
Oregon
Treadway
Massachusetts
Young
North Dakota
Kearns
Ohio
Chindilom
Illinois
Tilson
Connecticut
Bacharach
New Jersey
Hadley
Watson
Pennsylvania
Mills
New York
Crowther
Frear
Wisconsin
Representative Garner
Texas
Gillett
Longworth
Garner
Couple killed by gas fumes in hotel cabaret fire
Theodore Bauer, manager of a fashionable cabaret on east Fiftieth street, and his wife Louise formerly Miss Louise Hurt of Atlanta, Ga., died tonight after being overcome by smoke while trying to escape a fire in their apartment above the cabaret.
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New York
Theodore Bauer
East Fiftieth Street
Louise
Louise Hurt
Atlanta
Posse Combing Hills for Alleged Assailant
Sheriff Jack Mercer of Hancock county leads a 250 man volunteer posse and bloodhounds combing Hancock county hills tonight seeking a black man accused of attempting to assault a nine year old girl and Hazel Milton nineteen from Kings Town three miles from Wheeling.
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Wheeling
Jack Mercer
Hancock County
Hazel Milton
King’s Town
Farmer Kills Wife and Three Kin Near Edinburg
Theodore Larson a farmer near Edinburg North Dakota shot and killed his estranged wife two sisters and her husband on the St Quanbeck farm. He fled on horseback with his four year old daughter but was later arrested at his father's farm and disarmed by relatives.
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Kloten
N. D
Theodore Larson
Edinburg
St. Quanbeck
Here
Wage Fight Narrowly Favors Four Year Mine Contract
United Mine Workers delegates in Indianapolis pledge to oppose any wage cuts and back a four year contract. Insurgents lost ground as Farrington Murray and Gren argue against a six hour day, stressing the need for union unity and feasibility. A referendum will confirm the four year terms starting April 1 1924 after the next vote.
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Indianapolis
United Mine Workers of America
United Front
Frank Farrington
Illinois
Phillip Murray
William Gren
Green
West Virginia
Mr. Farrington
Farrington
Joe Lynal
Peoria
Ill
International Executve Board
International Offt
Tufts to Play Western Reserve on Thanksgiving Day
Tufts College officials announced that negotiations are completed for a football game with Western Reserve University of Cleveland on Thanksgiving Day in the upcoming season.
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TUFTS
Western
Medford
Mass
Tufts College
Westiver Reserve University
Cleveland
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