Daugherty and Buckner Repeat Fraud Charges in Trial
The second day of the Daugherty and Thomas W. Meader trial featured Buckner again outlining fraud allegations. Witnesses testified about banking records and bonds tied to Frankfort, with Daugherty and Miller maintaining calm composure as prosecutors pressed payment flows and corporate ownership details in a Federal court proceeding.
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Ex Cabinet Man Refutes Butler Third Term Motion
A political debate centers on whether a president may seek a third term after the death of a chief. Dr Metiolas Murs Yeather and Mr Shaw discuss constitutional limits and the line between duty and ambition. The discussion touches on Coolidge and Roosevelt, warning that a vice president’s ascent could spur constitutional crises and public unrest.
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Borah backs prohibition issue at 1928 convention
Senator Borah of Idaho urged Republicans to confront the prohibition question openly at the 1928 party convention. He offered to canvass and mobilize support, proposing to involve voters in delegate selection and to coordinate with Dr Nicholas Murray Butler to define and promote the issue across states.
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Patrolman Renehan Found Drunk by Police Commission
Patrolman James J. Renehan of the Po hee department, stationed at 23 Howard Place since July 14, 1919, was found guilty for a second time within months of being on duty while intoxicated. The Board of Police Commissioners reduced his grade from DB to C for one year and ordered further discipline by Superintendent Patrick J. Viassa. Continued on Page Four.
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Royal Pageantry Delights London as King Opens Parliament
Royal procession through London marks the opening of Parliament with King George and Queen Mary amid cheering crowds. A nurse showcases infant Frances, daughter of the Duke and Duchess of York, as nobles observe from the palace and Houses of Lords and Commons. The Prince of Wales briefly disrupts the ceremony with his sword, causing a stir among attendees. Continued on Page Eighteen.
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New York Pollen Desk Debates Stage Censorship Plans
In New York the theater world contends with plans and conferences to clean up the stage. District Attorney Bunton and Commissioner George W. McLaughlin led discussions amid police officials, with mixed signals on censorship and reform proposals.
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Kansas marriage measure killed in State Senate committee
The measure to require premarital physical examinations for marriage was killed in a Kansas State Senate committee today. The panel voted to report the bill back with a recommendation that it not proceed.
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Coolidge to Walk Two Miles Daily Event
President Coolidge plans a daily two mile walk along the White House ellipse, instructing aides and close friends on the routine. The new regime follows censorship, with the exact timing noted for the stroll as part of his daily duties.
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Bridgeport Judges Supported in Hartford Hearing
In Hartford on February 3, Deputy Judge William Buckley and Attorney Albert J. Merritt faced a Judiciary committee hearing for two year terms on the Bridgeport City Court. The proposal to offer both judges $6,000 salaries and grant them authority to appoint assistant prosecutors and clerks drew no opposition, though Senator Redden questioned the need for extra staff and protested court expenses. Proponents led by Attorney Robert H. Gould argued for open public access and adequate prosecuting personnel to handle growing clerical demands.
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Detective Kills Slayer of Officer In Adirondack Camp
New York mobster Walter Tipping, wanted for the murder of Patrolman James Masterson, was killed in a mountain camp as detectives closed in. Peter Seiler, with Tipping, was captured in the same cabin. witness Mrs. Grave Petersen held as a material witness. Detective Donohue recovered Mastersen’s revolver. Seiler allegedly aided Tipping in the prior holdup killing.
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Ty Cobb to Play 1927 Season with Philadelphia Athletics
Ty Cobb announced at a Philadelphia Sports Writers dinner that he accepted Manager Connie Mack’s offer to join the Philadelphia Athletics for the 1927 season. The deal, reportedly worth 60,000 dollars, would place Cobb in right field with Wheat in left and Sturgeon at center as the club aims for the pennant. Cobb’s 23rd major league season would stretch the veteran’s record-breaking career, while other AL teams reportedly pursued him before Mack’s arrangement.
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Stamped as Prom Girls Yale Marks Displayed at Prom
Yale's junior prom committee stamped local girls with purple marks to deter safe crashers while satisfying the fair crowd. The method used wrist or shoulder placements and will last several days with water resistance. Attending were Louise Haviland Susan Jennings Florence Evans Katherine Slemon Minnie Perry Mary Blackwell Mary Bowers Louise Jenkins Lilly Lavery Frances Katherine Bullard and others.
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Ministers Prompt Petty Dry Law Raids in Rhode Island
A state prohibition official defended raids on saloons and kitchen bars, declaring ministers seek dramatic action not broader results. He claimed enforcement requires targeting large suppliers and that unrest among clergy explains aggressive actions, citing alcohol flows into cosmetics and perfume trades.
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