Fall Doheny Indicted in Naval Oil Scandal by Federal Jury
Four indictments returned by a District of Columbia grand jury accuse former Interior Secretary Fall and Harry and E L Doheny with conspiracy and bribery in naval oil reserve leases. Sinclair also charged with stifling competition in California and Wyoming leases. Trials expected after bail set at 5000 each. lawyers pledged vigorous defense.
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Sinclair and
Doheny
Associated Press
Washington
Albert B. Fall
Senate
Dohenys
Pan- American Petroleum and Transport Company
Pan-American Petroleum Company
Naval Oil -Reserve No. 1
California
Sinclair
Mammoth Oil Company
Sinclair Corporation
Teapot Dome
Wyoming
Long Senate
Naval Reserve Leasing
Grand Jury
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Interior Department
Navy Department
Harding
Navy
Denby
Joseph W. Clarke
Leadville
Col
Frank E. Kistler
Producers and Refiners’ Corporation
E. L. Doheny, Jr
Frank J. Hogan
Atlee Pomerene
Owen J. Roberts
Special Oil
Pinton Gordon
Mr. Hogan
Lorain Sandusky Victims Death Toll Rises In Ohio Storm
Ninety eight people are dead across Ohio after Saturday's violent wind rain and lightning storm along Lake Erie. Lorain and Sandusky suffered the heaviest damage with hundreds injured and more than 30 million dollars in losses. Governor Donahey and local officials coordinated relief efforts as hospitals prepared and cleanup began.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Lake Erie
Sandusky
Lorain
Donahey
Columbus
Ohio Health Department
J. F. Monger
Fear Lorain
Dorothy LaLonde
Edward Wittenbach
Henrietta
John Kinton
Glasgow
Sandusky Hospital
State Theater
David Hart
Miles E. Perry
George Hoffman
Democratic National Convention enters third day of balloting
After fifteen ballots at the Democratic National Convention in Cleveland, McAdoo and Smith gain but remain far from a nomination. Kansas and New Jersey votes shift to McAdoo and Smith respectively, three favored senators are eliminated, and delegates plan to continue balloting into the night amid talk of possible breaks and breaks at the top.
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Associated Press
Madison Square Garden
McAdoo
Smith
John W. Davis
West Virgina
Underwood
Robinson
Davis
West Virginia
Ritchie
Cox
Bryan
Harrison
Glass
Brown
Ralston
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Baker
Kansas
New Jersey
Ferris
Higan
Sweet
Colorado
Kendrick
Wyoming
Jonathan Davis
Senator Walsh
William Gibbs McAdoo
Further Reduction in Taxes for All And Strict Economy in Government
President Coolidge urged executive heads to slash overspending and cut taxes for all, promising continued economy. He outlined a three year plan to shrink payrolls, reduce the public debt, and achieve annual interest savings, citing Surpluses of 310 to 408 million and a debt cut of 2.722 billion over three years. He called for estimates under three billion for next year and a 33 million cut from preliminary figures, insisting on no faltering in the economy drive.
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Washington
Coolidge
Lord
Budge Bureau
Bureau
Republican Party
Congress
Fall welcomes oil indictment as opportunity for courts
THREE RIVERS New Mexico June 30 Former Secretary of the Interior Fall in a statement to The Associated Press welcomed his indictment as affording the United States Courts a chance to pass upon so called evidence and to construe the laws of Congress He asserted the move as a lawful test of those laws and the government’s case.
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Three Rivers
N. M
Associated Press
United States
Congress
Taggart Holds Votes In Reserve Ahead Of Balton Arrival
New York June 30 Thomas Taggart praised Senator Ralston after the convention adjourned saying Indiana will go along with Ralston. He noted few outside votes for Ralston and signaled no drive until it’s clear Smith or McAdoo can win. A convention machine may mobilize at his word. Potential running mates include Harrison Copeland Silver Ritchie and Cummings.
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Associated Press
New York
Thomas Taggart
Senator Ralston
Indiana
Taggart
Ralston
Smith
McAdoo
Pat Harrison
Mississippi
Copeland
Governors Silver
New Jersey
Ritchie
Maryland
Homer
Cummings
Connecticut
Maughan Forced Back After Coast to Coast Attempt
Lieutenant Russell Maughan, who had planned a coast to coast flight, was forced to return to San Francisco an hour after taking off for New York due to a leak in his emergency pee hole. He will attempt another departure later today after repairs.
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Russell
Maughan
New York
Sacramento
Hoosier Maid Casts Solid Vote For Senator Ralston
In Madison Square Garden on June 30 a fair Hoosier maid stood on a chair and proclaimed thirty votes for Senator Ralston, offering three hundred if she had them. The vote came amid a concession to women delegates seeking the honor or novelty of announcing the result. Remarks noted that men might have made better announcers, had they chosen to speak.
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Klanwmém
Democratic Party
Miss Colley
Associated Press
Madison Square Garden
New York
Indiana
Germany Should Join League, Societies Say
Lyons June 30. Germany should join the League of Nations and receive a seat in the council, says a resolution adopted tonight by the Political and Economics Commissions of the International Federation of League of Nations Societies. A German disarmament resolution was rejected as inopportune and found French and German members in opposition.
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Associated Press
Lyons
France
Germany
League of Nations
Council
International Federation of League of Nations Societies
Dawes to Visit Coolidge at White House
Brigadier General and Mrs. Charles G. Dawes left Chicago for Washington to spend several days at the White House as guests of President and Mrs. Coolidge.
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Chicago
Charles G. Dawes
Washington
White House
Coolidge
Davis Seen as Dark Horse at Convention Ballot
At the Democratic National Convention the name John W. Davis of New York and West Virginia was viewed by party leaders as the likely dark horse winner if a break occurs between McAdoo and Smith. The observation comes as ballots conclude last night with Davis gaining favorable attention.
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Madoo
Smith
John W. Davis
Dark Horse
Ohn W. Davis
New York
West Virginia
McAdoo
Planes in Readiness for New Mail Service
Sixty aircraft stood prepared at major hubs for the transcontinental air mail start. One westbound from San Francisco and one eastbound from New York depart at set times with two more planes at each terminal ready. Twenty more reserve planes strengthen Mississippi Valley readiness as 2680 miles of airway include 385 miles illuminated.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Trans-Continental Air Mail Service
San Francisco
New York
Mississippi Valley
DeHaviland
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