Borglum Indicted on Larceny and Malicious Mischief Charges
Gutzon Borglum, sculptor of the Stone Mountain project, faces DeKalb County indictments for larceny from the house simple larceny and malicious mischief. A $5000 bond stands for Borglum to appear in Greensboro, NC, while co defendant J Tucker is charged with larceny and related counts. Tucker not yet arrested. Borglum vows to meet the case in court and denies arbitration options.
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Atlanta
Gutzon Borglum
Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial Association
DeKalb County
Georgia
J. Tucker
Borglums
Tucker
Borghum
Greensboro
Borgium
Stone Mountain
Cleveland
Ben
Surrender of J Harvey Estes in federal impersonation case
Hartford March 4 J Harvey Estes former Justice investigator surrendered by counsel in a case charging impersonation of a federal officer and theft from Jaron Tav of Westport The arrest followed a bench warrant by City Marshal Dougher and he appeared before U S Commissioner Frederick Corbett with a bond set at 150 for April 6 in New Haven The Bureau notes Estes had earlier worked with Gaston Means and funding entities and had been transferred from Washington DC to Connecticut proceedings.
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Hartford
Jaron Tav
Westpor
Wethersfell Prison
Tiarvey Estes
United Sates
Lew Haven
American Surety Company
Estes
Gaston Means
Department of Justice
Washington DC
District of Columbia
United States Court For
Distret
Connecticut
Frank A Vanderlip
Requisition Papers Issued Over Borglum Case in Georgia
Gov Walker issued requisition papers for Borglum to return to Georgia from North Carolina to answer indictments charging milicious mischief and larceny. The case concerns alleged destruction of models and working plans of the Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial after hindrance as directing.
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Atlanta
Walker
Mer Lean
North Carolina
Georgia
Guizon
Horglum
Milicius Mivchief
Lareny
Stone Mountain Confedrate
Hin Drackage
Fourth of Auto Theft Ring Held in New York
Four men linked to a Connecticut gang face charges for more than sixty car thefts burglaries store and home break ins and a Ridgefield New York holdup. Extradition talks were begun for Frank Dyas and three others from Danbury. Police say the group operated from Brookfield to North White Plains robbery scenes include Jenkins Garage in Ridgefield and Leonard Baldwin’s store.
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New York
Ridgefield
New York City
Dyas
Teo
Frank Dyas Pal
Henry Watkin
Conrad Wochek
Raymond Mott
Danbury
Dyan
Connecticut
Pearfield County
North Whit Plains
Atole Aixty
Wilton
Brookfield
Jennings
Leonard Baldwin
Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Bridgewater
Wwocbek
Mott
Litchield
Narkin
Inaugural Addresses and Political Currents Across States
A compilation of brief items covers Coolidge and Dawes inaugurations and Senate rules reform, party ceremonies delayed by train, and various political actions. Reports mention Governor Trumbull’s party event, judicial and civic proceedings, and public notices across Connecticut and neighboring areas.
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Senate
Vic
Dawes
Trumbull
Train
Connecticut
Consumers League Women Dubbed Dupes of Reds
Hartford report recalls secretary Mise c Welles and Connecticut representative Miss Teague as emblematic of "well meaning" welfare groups aiding Communists to subvert constitutional government. P L Gerety of Shelton framed the scene during a labor committee hearing in New Haven where William Simons warned of a bill limiting work hours to nine per day and forty eight per week.
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Hartford
Mise c Welles
the Consumers
Miss Teague
Connecticut
Marierie
Cheney
Manchester
Solery
Legislative Committee On Labor
P L Gerety
Shelton
Industrial Association of
Lower Naugatuck Valley
M. Gerets
Wiliam — Simons
New Haven
Widow of Former Police Chief Struck by Auto
The widow of a Birmingham police superintendent, Mrs. Ferguson Birmingham, 135 Washington Ave, was struck and knocked down by a motorist at Olive Street and Word Avenue as she crossed the street. She refused hospital but was later removed home where Dr. Seerah attended. She sustained rib and back injuries and suffered shock, but the surgeon found no immediate danger to life.
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Democratic Club
Cornell
Black Rock Bank
Ork
Council of Social Agencies
Biltons
Inalsta
Birmingham
Pollee
Gertrude Ward Lee
Bridgeport Actes
West
Norwalk
New Haven
Bermarham
Washington Avenue
Willians
G Bornelder
Lenox Avenue
Olive Street
Word Avenue
A J Seerah
Birningham
Ehack
Fisher Renamed Harvard Grid Coach for 1925 Season
Harvard athletic committee announces Robert Fisher will again coach Harvard football for the 1925 season. Fisher had previously considered retirement but will return to lead the team in the upcoming season amid the Cambridge program.
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Bob Fisher
Harvard
Cambridge Wave
Robert
Harvards
Fisher
Uhe
Harvard Athletic Committee
How Would You Have Staged It
The item reflects satirical thoughts attributed to Will Rogers on his imagined presidential inauguration. It notes his playful ideas and costumes as humorous commentary of the era and appears in a Sunday Post feature.
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Will Rogers
Carrie
Pauling
Roosevel Longworth
Willam Benn Adair Rogers
Fanny
Inaugural Hearing of Legislators Reported
A fragmented account describes legislators in a joint session at the House of Representatives during a presidential inaugural ceremony. The radio program from Travelers Station was read aloud and translated, with witnesses noting the unusual scene and audience reaction in the hall and gallery.
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Idiegiam
Radio Web
Vraaches
Reutins
Gnd
Repreentrthens
Divorcee sues ex husband for loaned funds in high society case
Mrs Dorothy Dennistoun sues Lieutenant Colonel Dennistoun for £951 claiming money loaned during their marriage plus cash payments for his tailor and club dues. She alleges aiding her ex-husband’s career through General Sir John Cowans, amid revelations of an affair with Cowans and his influence on her husband's military advancement.
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London
Dorothy Muriel Dennistoun
Jan Dennistou
Efer A
Sir John Stevens Cowans
Moses
Dennistoun
Sir John
Almira
Carnarvon
Lord Carnarvon
Tut Ankh-Amen
Col Dennistoun
Countess Carnarvon
Karla
Vite
Carnavon
Stocks Fall After Rally On Good News Inaugural
Stock prices reversed gains after President Coolidge’s inaugural message boosted earlier indices to record highs. Traders dumped shares in a late-hour selloff, driving many popular issues down two to fourteen points from peak levels. Wall Street brokers described the move as selloff by speculators who crowded the final trading hour.
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New York
Callan
Cool 4
Publi- Re
Waa
Bronx Officials Probe Child Weddings After Court Remarks
New York March 4 District Attorney McGeehan of Brent county ordered a Grand Jury investigation of the city marriage license system after reports of child weddings without clergy, divorces, or annulments. Supreme Court Justice Tierney noted it is easier to obtain a marriage license than a dog license.
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York
McGeehan
Brent County
New York
Supreme Court
Duffy Is Dismissed as Westport Police Captain
Westport officials dismiss Walter Duffy as police captain after a split Board of Selectmen vote. The motion relieves him of duty while Patrolman John Dolan acts as interim head. The board debated which charges were proven, with Nash opposing and Mansfield and Lewis signing the dismissal letter.
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Westport
Walter T Duffy
Board of Selectmen
Duffy
Tila
Selectmen
Iansfield
Lewis
Edward Nash
Manafield
Nash
Selectman
Mansfield
Mansfeld Sald
Selectmens den
Selectman Mansfield
Puffy
John Dolan
Coolidge Inaugural Address Praised Across Parties
The Senate chamber erupts as General Dawes and lawmakers from both parties hail President Coolidge’s inaugural address. The remarks underscore bipartisan support and a sense of national purpose as the new administration begins.
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General Dawes
Senate
Gary Page
Coolidge
Dawes Attacks Senate Rules In Inaugural Address
Vice President Dawes denounced filibuster rules in a fiery address as Senate leaders reacted with a mix of silence and laughter. He paced the chamber and jabbed at lawmakers while urging procedure reform ahead of President Coolidge’s inauguration.
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Washington
United States
Senate
Hia
Dawes
Coolidge
Tombsrow
Davnee
Battle over Cornell Democratic Club presidency rages in court
Judge Teanaid J Nickesen hears a petition to appoint a temporary administrator to run the club amid factional fights led by Leo Loughlin and rivals. Attorneys seek a one week postponement as club meetings proceed under court order.
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Loughlin
Anderson Fatiane
Teanaid
Nickesen
Perior
Ius Offatis
Taildas
Hugh J. Tavery
Attarney Qormell
Gommiseloner
Leo Loughl
Fetal Winkler Certosve
Nfabe
Puson Winkler
Two Missing Girls Found Destitute and Identified
Two missing girls, aged 16 and 10, were found wandering in New Haven in worn clothes. They had run away from home Friday. authorities took them to the police station and contacted their parents who arranged to bring them home.
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Neu Haven
Norwalk
Tome
New Haven
Tex
Wheat Tumbles in Whirl of Selling
Chicago reports a sharp wheat selloff with prices closing heavy. May futures fall to 7 8 cents, July around 188 74, as traders weigh British estimates and future demand. Corn and oats show declines amid wide volatility.
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Chigago Maret
Seling
Mibot
Fy Setha Kk
Trmie
United States
All Dressed for The Job Arrested at Capitol
A man claiming to be 85 year old Pearson Mitchell Stackhouse of Philadelphia was arrested at the Capitol while selling visitors that he would be inaugurated president. He was taken to a hospital for observation as police notified his relatives.
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Washington
Pearson Mitchell Stackhouse
Philadelphia
Capitol
United States
Coolidge Inaugural Address Praised Across Parties
Report from New York and Washington notes warm reception of Coolidge's inaugural message. Business leaders like Albert H. Gary laud the peace, economy, and protections urged. Senators and representatives from both parties commend the speech's calm, constructive tone and national defense stance.
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New York
Coolidge
Albert H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Gary
United States
Washington
Maine
United
Premier Mussolini Reported Recovered
Reports say Premier Mussolini, who had been ill for several days, has resumed his duties and denies any operation was performed. Officials emphasize no surgery occurred and he is regaining strength at home.
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Komi Maieh
Musdotini
Cifbienna
Coolidge Inauguration Opens Fourth Term Calmly
President Calvin Coolidge takes the oath on his grandmother’s Bible and begins a restrained inaugural day. Dawes rides into the vice presidency as the parade winds through Washington with military pageantry and the nation witnesses a simple, orderly transfer of power.
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Washington
Associated Press
Calvin Coolidge
Charles G. Dawes
Coolidge
Senate
Dawes
White House
Ania
Penney Lve Niipig
Father's Co Ln Npme
Vermont
Harding
Amit Nonies
United States
America
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