Doheny Loses in Oil Lease Case
The court found Doheny influenced by Fall and tainted by corruption in securing oil contracts and leases. It held that the transactions were not authorized by law and driven by conspiracy, with Pearl Harbor storage projects central to the dispute and Congress to decide compensation for potential outlays.
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Interior Department
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1 Interior
Supreme Court
Americat Petroleum and Transport Company
Fpan-American Petroleum Company
Edward L. Doheny
Elks Hills
Cal Naval Post
Doheny's Companies
Naval Base
Hawaii
Daheny
District Court
Cheyenne
Sinclair
Four Arrested by Humane Officers After Brookfield Raid
Humane officers L R Barlow and Charles Heers raid William Sherman home in Brookfield Sunday night. Two men and two women are jailed on bonds of 508 each for breach of the peace. charge may expand to statutory misconduct. Sherman and Pearl Reynolds of Oaksville face related counts. Justice of the Peace lacks a grand jury, bench warrants issued by Assistant State's Attorney Earl Garlick after officers return to Bridgeport.
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Humane
L. R. Barlow
Charles Heers
Willam Sherman
Crookfield
William Sherman
Pearl Reynolds
Oaksville
Ely Sng Curt Sherman
Aantar
Aura Wilmot
Oaksyville
Iuuane
Brookfield
Reid
Grand Oy
Justice of Peace
Brookfeld
TeLurne
Bridgeport
Earl Garlick
Gypsy Pair Held in Series of Thefts
Two fortune tellers, Angelina Gill and Mary Lindlk, were arrested by detectives on breach of the peace charges amid multiple theft complaints. They operated phrenology readings in a vacant Main Street store at Franklin Street when taken into custody.
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Angelina Gill
Mary Lindlk
Main Street
Franklin Street
Holyoke Polo Player Treated For Forehead Wound
Wil Cusick, 38, Holyoke polo player, was treated at Emergency hospital for a deep lac eration of the forehead after being struck by a polo stick in last night’s match with Bridgeport. Dr. Chester W Haberlin set two stitches. Cusick’s team lost the game.
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Wil Cusick
Holyoke
Bridgeport
Chester VW Haberlin
Court of Appeals Reverses Doheny Case In Oil Scandal
The text describes a clash between Doheny and government continues over Navy storage leases. Denby allegedly used authority to push a wartime storage project while Fall acted as advisor. Doheny offered a $109,904 payment in a black satchel amid disputed contracts. Government seeks broad ruling voiding leases and preventing executive officials from exploiting naval reserves.
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Royaty
Fall
Dohkeny
Deney
Doheny
Roonsel
Court
Fallani
Congress
Naval Reserve
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Counsl
Coat
Senate Cloture Rule Adopted Amid Polarized Debate
Senate factions clash over cloture on a reorganization bill and medicinal whiskey riders. Edwards and Walsh push referenda while Dawes faces protests from Bingham and Wadsworth. Committee report favorable. measure to return to the House for concurrence.
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Missouri
New York
Wayne R. Wheeler Lash
Copeland
Tawea Missou
Etunator
Wadsworth
Nagainst
Reed
Bingham
Connecticut
Dawes
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Bilt
Wayne B Wheeler
Coolidge
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Curtis
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Fess
Frazier
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Gooding
Gould
Greene
Tiale
Harrold
Howell
Gerry
Harrison
King
Overman
Ransdell
Wheeler
Farmer-Labor
Shipstead
Probe of Cooper ends at capital
Washington February reports that the House Judiciary Committee completed its impeachment probe into Representative LaGuardia's charges against Federal Judge Frank Cooper of the northern New York district. More than a dozen witnesses testified about alleged plots to aid bootleggers and enable illicit liquor sales for inside information, with a letter read from a supposed correspondence to Merrick of the prohibition unit.
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House
la Guardia
Eaw York
Frank Coop R
New York
Judee Cooper
Merrick
Prohibition
Leo A. Kegan
Buffalo Prohuition Office
Humane officer halts sale of horse in Newtown case
Newtown court fined Pomeroy of Elle street Wa ty $10 plus costs for cruelty to animals after arrest on complaint by Humane Officer Charles Heers. He attempted to sell an unfit horse to John Stevanko of Sandy Wook, withheld delivery under a 1925 law banning sale of unfit animals under false pretences.
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Newtown
Pomeroy
Elle Street
Wits
Fisher
McCarthy Oon
Bia — Arreyo
Car Reported Stolen Near County Courthouse
An automobile owned by Harold Rennison at 426 West Avenue was reported stolen near the county courthouse. Police investigation underway with registration details noting potential theft on the suspect street name and time.
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Harold Rennison
County Cour
Pre Lenten Ball DRAWS Crowd to Stratfield Hotel
A large crowd filled the Stratfield hotel ballroom for a pre lent Lenten dance hosted by Park City council and Knights of Columbus. The night featured elaborate gowns, midnight supper, and a grand march led by James E Murphy and Miss Marion J Hayes amid attendance by numerous couples in ornate dresses and formal attire.
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Park City
James E. Murphy
Marion J. Hayes
Stephen
Eloran
Thomas FP. Walsh
Anderson
Jeonard Kelly
Christine Thrennan
Robert Kelly
Miga Arttyatelly
Frederick Geary
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Arthur Daley
Anna Neary
Matthew Scully
Mary Connor
Paul McElroy
Sally Halverson
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Th. c. J. Buckley
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Drew Wheeler
Elfen F. Ning
Michael Arnoleby
Donald Mealth
Helen Thompson
Stamford
Frank McGurr
Josephine Finn
Robert Walsh
Robert Pawson
Florence Reeves
Rage Velvet
Nicholas Lucia
Renee Sawyer
Gerald Nundle
Grace Kane
Wiliam McGrath
Leona Smith
Gould Right to Senate Seat Upheld by Probers
Washington reports that Maine Republican Senator Arthur R. Gould was found to have the right to a Senate seat after a probe into charges related to a 14 year old railway transaction. The Senate elections subcommittee declared no fraud or impropriety and recommended Gould’s right to confirmation.
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Senate
Maine
Washington
Walsh
Flemming
New Jirunswick
Wenort Today
Arthur Kk
Transaation
Hur R. Gould
Senate of the United States
Tate
Arthur I. Gould
Liman
Arthur R. Gould
When You Feel Cold Coming On Take Laxative Bromo Quinine
A vintage advertisement urges taking Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets to fight cold and fortify the system against grip or influenza with a signature box by E. W. Grove. The ad emphasizes safety and proven remedy status and lists 36c price.
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E. W. Grove
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