Raid on rum ring nets major bust with Dwyer linked
Federal agents sweep Times Square and Manhattan offices in a coordinated raid against a large liquor smuggling ring led by Bill Dwyer. The operation, three months in the making, targeted Coast Guard bribe payments and seized ships and offices from East River Bank buildings to Montauk Point. Dwyer, linked to Mount Royal and Coney Island race tracks, faced multi-thousand dollar bail as arrests expanded to New London and Brooklyn sites.
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Thomas Thacher
Hast Hiver National Bank
Times Sargire
Rum Ring
Stichman
New London
Conn
Dwyer
Stiehinda
Prohibition Department
Coast Guard
Augusta Cave
Yonkers
Pwyer
Tan
Washington
Buckner
Andrews
Green
Tuckner
Roundun
United States
Bill Dwyer
Mount Royal
Montreal
Coney Island
Cincinnati
Ring
Walton A. Green
Lincoln C. Andrey
Treasury Department
J Ring
Auguste
East River National Bank
Lexington Avenue
Touigh
Newlandon
Fred J. Lewis
Nicholas Frown
William R. Hiythesx
Wilhelm Pum
John Lovens
Mellon Raps Reform Attack Continued on Page One
Mellon defends recent enforcement reorganization led by Assistant Secretary Andrews. He notes changes are helping, expects more efficient operations, and acknowledges time is needed to fully implement the new enforcement machinery.
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Treasury
Andrews
Melon
Uch
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea plans group life insurance
Hartford announces all 40 000 A and P employees will get group life insurance in the Travelers of Mis city starting next year. The policy, among the largest of its kind, could approach 100 million in coverage. Plans provide death benefits from 300 to 10 900 based on service and position and extend to families in all causes of death and to disability protection.
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Hartford
Dee
John A Hartford
Great Atlantic and Pacific ‘Poa Company
Ie Company
Mis City
Poly
Ant
Ferguson fills Texas Highway Commission appointments
Governor Ferguson appoints Hal Moseley and John Cage to the Texas Highway Commission to fill vacancies. Moseley becomes chairman after Frank Lanham resignations amid irregularities and a $600,000 judgment against the American Road Company for excess profits in commission contracts.
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Austin
Texas
Texas Highway Commission
Auriam A. Ferguson
Hal Moseley
Dalas
John Cage
Stephenville
Afaseley
Frank V. Lanham
Age
Joe Burke Lanham
Burkett
American Road Company
Commission
GITY ESCAPES FURY OF STORM
Coastal damage across the Northeast and mid Atlantic as a late storm lashes the New Jersey coast. Coast Guard orders double patrols from Asbury Park while New York and Connecticut shorelines suffer high waves. ships and barges driven from moorings and crews evacuated amid widespread harbor disruptions.
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Florida
New Jersey
New York
Coast Guard
Asbury Park
Ufe
Coney Island
Marins
Sandy
Wen
Irish Boundary Dispute Settled After Triple Agreement
The settlement assigns Irish boundary terms with the Free State bearing all damage compensation costs, Ulster keeping the boundary, and a transfer of powers to Ulster Parliament. The pact includes a reduced Council of Ireland role and promises government explanations in Commons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free State
Ireland
Ulster
Uister
Council of Ireland
Commons
Ballwin
Cosgrave
Dubin
Briand Ministry Adopts Inflation Measure in French Parliament
Premier Briand led a sleepless night as the Chamber narrowly backed the inflation provisions of the bill. The vote total reached 257 to 289 for the bill as a whole, with 246 to 239 supporting the inflation section. Briand’s forceful appeal silenced critics and carried the measure through despite opposition in a tense late session.
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Senate
Leard M. Berenners
Norrow
Briand
M. Briand
France
Aflas M. Loucheur
London
M. Loucheur
Leon Perrier
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Strehmian
Backer
Vinobinatt
Mellon Raps
Reform Attack
Joseph Kirik
Dover
Nahle
Gov. Ferguson
Fills Highway Commission
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Larose
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Acme
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Narrows
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N. J
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Sea Bright
Trofle,siSck& Im
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Loop
Atlantic City
Weather Bureau
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Virginia Capes
Point Judith
Thode Island
Rogton
Eastport
Maine
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North Carolina
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Orchid
Rayon
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Dalby
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Radium
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Richardson & Boynton
Reed and Fibre
Priscilla Sewing
N. Buckingham & Co., Inc
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Main Street
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