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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1925

Page

9

Depositional Testimony Details Teapot Dome Applicants

In Cheyenne on March 10 deposition testimony showed numerous applicants besides Harry F. Sinclair for Teapot Dome lease. Testimony from James Beatty Birch Helms and others indicated prelease discussions with Secretary Fall and unofficial leaks of a Mammoth lease. Cross examination suggested Fall may have viewed talks as about Swainment royalty rather than Teapot Dome.

Reyenne Wyo Harry F. Sinclair Teapot Dome Naval Oil Reserve Mammoth Oil Company Sinclair Cancer Sinclair Albert B. Fair Secretary of the Interior Producers’ and Refiners’ Corporation Birch Helms New York Texas Pacific Oil and Coal Company Memmoth Company Helmmeachird I Ty Aa Schaffer Drug For. Oil. Co G. K. Thomas Denver Pioneer Oil and Refining Company Teapot Dome Beatty Shaffer Helms Fall Naval Reserve Mammoth Company Helma Salt Creek

Tomb older than Tutankhamen found near Giza Pyramid

A cable to Dr George A Reisner confirms a newly discovered tomb near the Giza Pyramids. The find, dated about 1700 years earlier than Tutankhamen's tomb, is attributed to the Harvard expedition led by Reisner with Alan Rowe and Duncan Greenlees assisting. The expedition began work in November in the district first explored in 1905 and renewed in 1909.

Boston Mar George A.reisney Harvard Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arta Giza Alan Rowe Reisner Duncan Greenless Acpn

Seven Carnegie Men Arraigned for Trial

Seven Carnegie residents were placed on trial in a Pittsburgh criminal court today charged with violent offenses. The arraignment followed a police investigation into a string of incidents tied to the Carnegie district. Details remain limited as defense counsel requested time to prepare.

Carnegie Pittsburg Presid John Hayma

Unfilled Orders Rise for United States Steel

Unfilled orders for United States Steel as of February 2 totaled total pashtit tons, up 247,448 tons from January and the highest since August 1938. Subsidiaries operated at about 98 percent capacity for ingot steel and 90 percent for finished steel, with shipments near 1,160,000 tons and new business around 1,400,000 tons. In the first three weeks of February, new orders exceeded shipments by about 4,000 tons daily.

New York United States Steel Corporation Annette

Prohibition Agency Favored To Enforce Dry Law

A House sub-committee report urges a distinct prohibition agency with civil service agents, government stockpiles of bonded liquor, and ample funding to boost enforcement. It also backs stiff penalties for first offenses and a minimum fine with mandatory prison time for liquor manufacture and sale. The study cites mixed enforcement results and notes a rise in arrests largely for minor violations.

Washington Mar House ‘Alcoholic Liquor Traffic House Alcoholic Liquor Traffic Committee Congress Renee Hudson Republican Michigan Prohibition Civil Service

Commander Bagby Is Seriously Injured Testing Shell

Commander Oliver W. Bagby of Missouri attached to the naval proving ground at Dahlgren Virginia was seriously injured when a shell test exploded. A fragment ricocheted from the bomb proof area into the office where he stood, striking him in the chest. He was to be taken to the naval hospital in Washington for treatment.

Washington Oliver. W. Bagby Missouri Naval Proving Ground Naval Hospital

Body of Miss Reichert Recovered From River

The body of Miss Helen Reichert of Canton Illinois, a music student missing since February 18, was recovered today from the Elster River, which had been dragged since yesterday. Police and local authorities stated she was believed to have died by her own hand.

Leipsix Mar Helen Reichert Canton Ilinois Elster

West Virginia court sentences several in Volstead cases

Huntington officials report J Pat Evans of Mingo county jailed five months and fined $50 after pleading guilty to violating the Volstead act while the judge will defer action on his high school aged son. Harry Terry receives five years for Mann Act violation. Raincoat Red Harold Strashaugh and H H Stevens face varying sentences for prohibition offenses. Charles Bailey pleads guilty to Volstead act violation with sentence deferred as Ralph Hannaman is convicted of contraband liquor.

Huntington W. Va J. Pat Evans Mingo County George W. McClintick Evans Harry Terry Harold Strashaugh H. H. Stevens Strasbaugh Kanakha Stevens Charles Bailey Ralph Hannaman Ona

Margaret Hall Removed From Home on Bridge Route

Philadelphia gains report of welfare workers removing Mrs Margaret Hall after months of defying orders to vacate her home blocking the Delaware River bridge approach. Construction crews began demolishing the Hall residence immediately after the removal.

Philadelphia Mar Margaret Hall Delaware River Welfare Federation

Legislature Considers Immediate Adjournment in Charleston

In Charleston West Virginia March 10 members of the legislature arriving in the city tonight discussed adjourning the second session until Monday after opening noon tomorrow for three days. The joint building committee plans a four day inspection trip to the eastern panhandle and would prefer to be present at all meetings. Acknowledging illness Senator Coffman expects to attend tomorrow. The House will adjourn briefly tomorrow out of respect for Edmund Behan of Cabell county.

Charleston Joint Building Committee Charles G. Coffman Senate Llness Coffman House of Delegates House Edmund Behan Cabell County Senator 3 Bunker Reynolds Joint

Hourly Inspections Ordered for Saloons in Chester

Chester Pa March 10. Police chief Vance ordered hourly inspections of all saloons and establishments suspected of selling intoxicants as part of a city clean up drive. If any officer is found present, they will be arrested.

Chester Polcemen Vance

Faiman Rehls Receipt of Letter

Chicago March 10 Dr C C Faiman head of a bacteriology school admitted at the state attorney's office he received a letter about a course from a lawyer John Marchand a former investigator said the writer was Williams D Shepherd foster father of Young McClintock who died of typhoid Shepherd allegedly inherited the estate while Emma McClintock’s friend Fannie Helm helped arrange care before custody changes tied to St Mary's Kansas location and a germ related claim.

Chicago Mar C. C. Faiman States’ Attorney’s Office William Nelson McClintock John Marchand Williams D. Shepherd Young Mce Clintock Hepheri Isabella Pove Dr. Farman Udge Harry Olson Young McClintock Emma McClintock St. Mary's Kans Judge Olson McClintock Olson Fannie Helm

Ethel Barrymore Missed Opening Night in Ringage City

Noted actress Ethel Barrymore canceled the first performance of a week long engagement in Rangage City Missouri after an arthritic attack. She was confined to her hotel today with a report that her condition is not dangerous and she will recover.

Rangage City Ethel Barrymore

Girl Starts Fires And Attempted Murder in Ky

Frances O Dell thirteen held in jail after confessing to setting fires in the Negro district of Catlettsburg Kentucky last Saturday evening police say she poured kerosene on bed clothing lit the beds and intended to burn her new step father but the fires were extinguished with little damage the coffee odor warned of its contents authorities say the child appears normal but was angered by her mother s recent marriage

Catlettsburg Frances O'Dell

Ford Harvey wins paving contract on City Street Project 5

City directors awarded Street Paving 5 to Ford & Harvey Lynchburg for one course concrete on main streets and rejected asphalt options. Hill Avenue grading awarded to Harry M. Waugh, with state funding for grading, bids tabulated from multiple firms including K F Reed and Rosenhelm & Pemberton. Page two continues bid details and city actions.

Ford & Harvey Hill Avenue Ford’ & Harvey Luynchburg K. 1 Reed Thoney Pietro Morgantown Municipal Paving & Construction Co Knoxville Qin Federal Asphalt Paving _ Co Hamilton Oblon Charles A Haggerty, Webster, Mays Bluefield Paving Company Bluefield Construction Co Tou Town W. Va Federal Asphalt Paving Co Ohlow Morgan- Widelity’ Construction Co Mt. Hope Charles A. Hagger ‘Ty Webster Mass.e Rosenhelm & Pemberton Jenkins Gollatrattion, Co Norton Ford & Wurvey Lynchburg Var J. QO. Mitchell Jenkins Construction Co Lynch W. Waugh Trea M. Waugh

Trial Hearings Open In Stokes Defamation Case

Chicago, Mar 40. The wife of millionaire hotel owner W H D Stokes testifies today in a divorce suit accusing him of conspiring to defame her. The witness stands to describe overnight trips with men other than her husband and to identify two sleeping conductors who allegedly accompanied her in 1922. Hemmed by attorney questions, testimony explores past separations and affidavits amid a dramatic court session.

Millionaire Stokes Chicago Tome W H._D.Stokes New York Silinoia Atatutes Gemmill Cay Sly Stokes Mr. Stokes New York Dente

Warren Narrowly Fails as Senate Rejects Nomination

Charles Beecher Warren of Michigan is defeated for attorney general by 40 to 41 after a delayed vote. Vice President Dawes arrives late to cast the deciding ballot amid dramatic tactics by both parties. The White House may leave Solicitor General Beck in charge or seek a recess appointment.

Beck Justice Department Washington Mar Charles Beecher Warren Michigan United States Senate Dawes Capitol Reed Pennsylvania Tony White House Congress Dn Theroel Bingham Butler Cameron Capper Cummins Curtis Dale Deneen Dupont Einest Fernald Fess Gillett Goff Gooding Hale Couzens Frazier Johnson Ladd McMaster Norbeck Norris Ashurst Bayard Bleass Bratton Broussard Bruce Saraway Copeland Ferris Metcher George Harris Harrison Heffin King Mckellar Mayfield Neely Pittman Ralston Ransdell Missouri Robinson Sheppard Simmons Swanson Trammell Tyson Coorgia

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Charles B. Warren Singlair Cheyenne Tut-Ankh-Amen Bagby Harry F Sinclair Atty, Martin Littleton Reichert J. Pat. Evans Mingo County Colored Institute Concord State College Athens Faiman Girl Harry M. Waugh Wade A. F. Kingdon Mi'a Hal B B. V. Hanson Ier Young Billig Bilig Algo Tabtimany H . Bika Tee Stoker Helen Young
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