Anderson Defense Testimony Shapes Forgery Trial
William H. Anderson of the Anti-Saloon League faced a verdict push as former league official William M. Potter testified he ordered transfers totaling 3875 dollars from Phillips salary to other accounts. Phillips testified he split commissions exceeding 10 000 dollars yearly and Rosen parts of the case involved the tax and government info on 1920 earnings.
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New York
William H. Anderson
Anti-Saloon League
Supreme Court
Tompkins
William M. Potter
League
Potter
Anderson
Bertsall Phillips
The
Whitman
Anderson's Counsel, Closed the State's Case. Mr. Whitman
Phillips
Jie
McAllen
Texas
Anti- Saloon League
New York Evening Mail
Suffern
N. Y
Asbury Park
N. J
Young Men's Christian Association
J. P. Morgan and Company
Lenin Laid in Moscow Coffin as Masses Pay Silent Tribute
Tens of thousands move past the silver trimmed coffin in Moscow's House of Unions to honor Lenin. The crowd, some supporters and some critics, stands in quiet respect as officials describe Lenin's last hours and brain weight.
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Bier
Lenine
House of Unions
Catafalque
Associated Press
Moscow
Nicolai Lenine
Gorky
Sixteen Year Old Mollie Panter Downes Publishes Novel
Mollie Panter Downes, a sixteen year old schoolgirl in London, has published her first novel The Shoreless Seas. The work explores modern domestic problems and has drawn praise for its understanding of life. She remains in school and plans a second novel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mollie Panter Downes
Mollie
Mexican General Guadalupe Sanchez Mortally Wounded
Expected to die after a personal encounter with Lt Ponciano Caranza an aid in a drinking quarrel reports the Mexican Consulate announced in Laredo Texas. Washington frowns on sale of ships to Mexico as US officials regard such transfers as a treaty violation and impede naval limits.
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Sanchez
U. S
Republic
Laredo
Tex
Guadalupe Sanchez
Mexico
Ponciano Caranza
Washington
United States
Mexico City
Obregon
State Department
Tampico
Frontera
Puerto Mexico
Vera Cruz
United States Senate
Hughes addresses Mexican policy and treaties in New York
Secretary Hughes outlines the Coolidge policy on the Mexican revolution as a major peace contribution. He discusses the liquor treaty with Great Britain, the Turkey capitulations issue, and the need to recognize the Obregon government while condemning violent attempts to seize power. He notes changes in Greece and hopes for a new government accepting US recognition.
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New York
Coolidge
Hughes
Council On Foreign Relations
Great Britain
Washington
Turkey
Mexico
Obregon
United States
Greece
League Stand At Peace Jury Lifted By Reed
Senator Reed of Missouri pressed the Bok Peace Award inquiry in the Senate committee, clashing with Senator Caraway and eliciting protests from Miss Esther Lape of the Policy Committee. Lape said the league did not influence award selections though Reed pressed for views of several jurors and related figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
League of Nations
Reed
Missouri
Senate Committee
Caraway
Arkansas
Esther Everett
Lape
League
Miss Lape
Elihu Root
Edward W. Bok
James G. Harbord
Ellen F. Pendleton
Roscoe Pond
E. M. House
Brand Whitlock
Belgium
Wilson
William Allen White
Frank A. Vanderlip
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Melville E. Stone
Cornelius N. Bliss, Jr
Ogden M. Reid
President Coolidge proposes relief plan for farmers and banks
President Coolidge sent a special message to Congress outlining five steps to aid northwest farmers and banks. He urged federal agency loans to diversify wheat farming, refund overdue farmer debt, restore bank capital, and foster private financing via new agencies, with extended War Finance Corporation lending. The plan aims to mobilize federal and private resources to avert bank failures and ease farm distress in the Northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Northwest
Coolidge
Congress
War Finance Corporation
Senate
House Agriculture
Dawes
W. R. Ronald
Mitchell
S. D
Hoover
Wallace
Meyer
Commerce and Agriculture Departments
Finance Corporation
House
Brookhart
Rep
Iowa
Iodine for Goitre Suppresses Head in Home Brew
Rochester residents report water iodine dosing to prevent goitre harms beer head quality. Home brewers struggle with yeast fermentation and seek ways to overcome the effect while health authorities back iodine use.
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Rochester
N. Y
Raid Seizes $100,000 Worth Of Liquor At Fabacher Home
Federal agents raided Peter Fabacher's upscale New Orleans residence near Audubon Park and confiscated 18 600 bottles of wines champagne cordials and whisky valued at 100000 at retail bootlegger prices.
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New Orleans
Audubon Park
Peter Fabacher
Tobacco Fatal Flunk: Man Falls From Canopy After Relapse
Morris Strauss aged 62 living at Elwood Hotel on Ninth and Vine streets suffered a broken pelvis after a fall from a second floor window onto a sidewalk. He had discarded tobacco a week earlier and attempted to throw away a scrap package that landed on a canopy above, sending him through it to the pavement. He was taken to the Jewish Hospital and is expected to recover.
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Morris Strauss
Elwood Hotel
Ninth and Vine Streets
Strauss
E. A. Straus
Morris
Jewish Hospital
Senators push to annul Teapot Dome lease amid sensational charges
Washington Jan 23 Senators pressed for annulment of the Wyoming Naval Oil Reserve lease to the Sinclair interests as part of the Teapot Dome inquiry. Senator Walsh urged a resolution for presidential action and special counsel, amid questions about Attorney General Daugherty. Caraway renewed corruption charges against Fall and attacked a publisher's loan claim while implicating associate Wahlberg in alleged misstatements.
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Associated Press
Washington
Teapot Dome
Senate
Walsh
Dem
Mont
Wyoming Naval Oil Reserve
Sinclair
Interior
Fall
Department of Justice
Daugherty
Department
Caraway
Ark
Lennott
Edward B. McLean
Texas
New Mexico
G. D. Wahlberg
Harry F. Sinclair
Archie Roosevelt
Wahlberg
Eddie Cantor on His Raise Not Clowning Now
Eddie Cantor testified that Max Hart helped him rise from a $275 weekly vaudeville performer to a $3,500 weekly star under the Sherman act case filed against the B. F. Keith Vaudeville Exchange. He said revues were garnished with girls and that he is now a legitimate actor.
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New York
Eddie Cantor
Max Hart
B. F. Keith Vaudeville Exchange
Cantor
Eight Dayton men plead guilty in large whiskey conspiracy
In Cincinnati Federal Court eight Dayton, Ohio men alleged as principals in a major whiskey ring pleaded guilty to conspiring to violate the national prohibition act. Sentences ranged from two hours to nine months with fines up to 2500 dollars. Downey received the lightest term for aiding the case.
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Dayton
Cincinnati
United States
Haroth E. May
Columbus
Stephen Kender
Frank Kender
Nick Radwanski
John M Radwanski
Michael Herga
John Marin
Michael Olan
James Downey
Downey
Mr. Mau
Nate Clark
Mr. Clark
Slim Kid
Buddy
Shiloh Road
Man
Clark
Fire Devastates Robert Mitchell Furniture Plant in West End
A fire started in a shaving chute inside the kiln room of the Robert Mitchell furniture factory at Augusta and John streets caused $75,000 damage. The one story building and its contents were destroyed, threatening nearby structures including a six story plant. Thousands watched as firefighters fought the blaze, with water streams directed at the flames and salvage crews covering lumber with tarpaulins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Mitchell Furniture
Augusta
John Streets
Maih
Howard Sign System Company
Augusta Street
Herman Geers
Norwood
Barney Houston
Second and John Streets
Chauffeur Killed by Shock at Kroger Bakery
Emil Andrea, 27, of Newport Kentucky was killed instantly by a short circuit while under a Kroger plant vehicle with an extension light. Police say metal may have touched a live wire. power was shut off by coworkers and he died en route to General Hospital. Coroner ordered body to morgue. death deemed instantaneous.
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Emil Andrea
Monmouth Street
Newport
Kroger
Florence and
Elsinore
Andrea
General Hospital
Handley
Mellon plan fuels tax debate in House committee
Washington lawmakers clash as Republicans and Democrats dispute a non partisan tax bill. The committee proceeds with miscellaneous rates using the Mellon plan as a basis while considering income tax reductions and numerous excise repeal proposals.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Garner
Texas
Green
Representative Hull
Tennessee
Democratic National Committee
Mellon
Representative Garner
Representative Frear
Rep
Wis
Representative Mills
N. Y
President Coolidge Opposes Compromise on Mellon Tax Plan
President Coolidge remains in the tax fight, opposing a full compromise with Congress on Mellon’s tax reduction plan. He signals willingness to accept changes improving the measure but resists amendments that would undermine the original administration proposal.
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Mellon
David Lawrence
The
Commercial Tribune
Washington
Coolidge
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
White House
Mr. Coolidge
Treasury
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Foerster
Mme
Russia
Tchitcherin
Armadale
America
STAND
Propaganda Investigation Body
Rcute
Home Brewers
JOY
Fabacher
Naval Oil Reserve
Denby
West End
Robert Mitchell Furniture Factory
Kroger Co. Bakery
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