Stinson Tears On Stand In Daugherty Hearing
Roxie Stinson testified before the Daugherty Investigating Committee detailing a 1920 Republican Convention “deal” to nominate Harding and whisky deals involving Attorney General Daugherty. She described Jess Smith’s role, potential cabinet promises, and questioned Smith’s death while reading letters from Smith to Stinson. Witnesses anticipate further testimony and cross examination next Monday.
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Associated Press
Washington
Roxie Stinson
Daugherty
Harding
Strongre
Ous
Chicago
Mr. Harding
Miss Stinson
Smith
Darty
Jess Smith
Wheeler
Dem
Mont
Howard Mannington
K Street
Mannington
Senator Watson
Rep
Ind
New
New York
Paris
Jake Hannon
Hamon
Washington Courthouse
Proclamation Bans Arms Shipments to Honduras Amid Peace Efforts
President Coolidge issued a proclamation under a 1922 Congress joint resolution prohibiting export of arms or munitions to Honduras. The move follows domestic violence linked to revolutions and a rift with de facto Tegucigalpa authorities over U.S. naval protection and American lives and property.
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Washington
Honduras
Coolidge
Congress
United States
Tegucigalpa
Milwaukee
Franklin Morales
Morales
Ceiba
Honduran
Jamaica
Puerto
Cortez
Egres
Aeing
Ovier
Senate
Borah
Rep
Idaho
Shipstead
Farmer-Labor
Minn
South
Lodge
Mass
Foreign Relations Committee
Guard's briar pipe halts jail escapes at Deer Island
Boston March 22 An officer at the Deer Island House of Correction armed with only a briar pipe spotted three prisoners attempting to escape after sawing bars and jumping twenty five feet to the ground. The men believed the pipe was a pistol and fled ashore but were chased back to the jail.
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Boston
Deer Island
Institution
Upham denies knowledge of Sinclair gift to 1920 campaign
Chandler Arizona March 22 Fred W Upham Treasurer of the Republican National Committee says he has no knowledge of a $75000 contribution by Harry F Sinclair to the 1920 national campaign. He notes records at national headquarters show all contributions with names and addresses. He recalls only a $150000 donation reportedly from oil interests to wipe a deficit and says Sinclair contributed $2000 before and $1000 during the campaign.
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Chandler, Ariz
Fred W. Upham
Republican National Committee
Harry F. Sinclair
Upham
la Dahleny
Epublican
Washington
Chicago
Sinclair
Republican Campaign
Cleveland
Doheny
Oil scandal moves as Sinclair refuses more questions
Senate inquiry into the Teapot Dome oil lease advances as Harry F. Sinclair refuses further questioning. Will Hays denies a Sinclair donation to wipe out a deficit and a subpoena seeks records of campaign contributions from Sinclair to the Republican Committee.
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Hinkle Hays
Sinclair
Harding
Hays & Hays of
Sullivan, Ind
Indiana
Republican National Committee
Navy Department
Interior Department
Hays
Teapot Dome
Daugherty Refuses Committee Bank Records Demand
M S Daugherty brother of Attorney General Harry M Daugherty says he will not obey a congressional summons to produce Midland National Bank records where he serves as president. He cites counsel advice and says the request is beyond reason and aims to protect clients and stockholders.
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M.S. Daugherty
Senate
Washington Court House
M. S. Daugherty
Harry M. Daugherty
Oettee
Midland Ntional Bank
Daugherty
Washington
Washington, D. C
Capitol
John L. Phelan
Senate Oil Inquiry Testimony Blocked by Sinclair Refusal
Senate adjourned without action on Harry F. Sinclair’s refusal to testify before the Oil Committee. Senators Walsh and Norris debated options to cite the witness to the District Attorney or detain him, with Brandegee and Lodge affirming the Senate’s right to compel testimony.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Harry F. Sinclair
Senate Oil Committee
Walsh
Ladd
Oil Committee
Sinclair
Hsm
Norris
Brandegee
Senator Walsh
Judiciary Committee
Lodge
Local Classifieds Spotlight Farm and Vehicle Offers
A well located chicken truck and fruit farm with cows and chickens is for sale. A furnished room to rent in Ft Thomas near the car line. Thirty gallon drums for oil meet trade needs. Incubators and brooders offered. Straw suitcase missing in downtown with reward offered. A tenor banjo for sale. Ten salesmen wanted by local firm. Ford and Dart roadsters plus other good cars offered at good prices.
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Ft. Thomas
Ford
Dart
Honduran Revolutionists Hold Tegucigalpa City
Advices say revolutionists control parts of Tegucigalpa and await reinforcements from the northern coast before a final assault. The capital is surrounded. American marines guard the legation. Numerous deaths and injuries mark ten days of fighting.
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San Salvador
Tegucigalpa
Legation
Traction Franchising Talks Set Behind Closed Doors
Mayor George P. Carrel said negotiations with the Street Railway Company over a new or amended franchise will begin the first of the week behind closed doors. A city panel investigated Eastern practices and irons out some disagreements while secrecy aims to avoid revealing the city’s hand.
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Traction
Street Railway Company
George P. Carrel
Carrel
Mayor's Traction Investigating Committee
Special Street Railroad Committee
City Coungell
Citizens’ Traction Committee
Charles Hornberger
Saul Zielonka
Traction Company
Tony
Cincinnati Street Railway Company
Traction Investigating Committee
Pittsburgh
Rob Sale man near Station
A traveling salesman Louis A. Tipple of St Paul Minnesota was robbed near Pennsylvania Station as he walked on Butler Street between Pearl and Third. A bandit held him at gunpoint while a confederate took $160 from his pockets and both fled south on Butler Street. Tipple reported the hold up to police.
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Pennsylvania
Louis A. Tipple
St. Paul
Tipple
Butler Street
Five pardoned at Leavenworth military prison
Five military prisoners had their sentences commuted today by a War Department board in Leavenworth Kansas. Pardons also arrived from Washington for three ex soldiers at Atlanta Federal Prison. Released here were Daniel Musa of Newark New Jersey ten years for manslaughter William Halley with unavailable record Samuel Johnson of San Francisco ten years for robbery John Fitzgerald of San Francisco five years for larceny and desertion and Thomas Field of Lexington Kentucky five years for larceny and desertion.
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Leavenworth
Kan
War Department
Ft. Leavenworth
Washington
Atlanta (Ga
Waser Blankenship
Edward Redman
Teddy Williams
Daniel Musa
Newark
N. J
William Halley
Samuel Johnson
San Francisco
John Fitzgerald
Thomas Field
Lexington
Governor Refuses Extradition in Gates Case
Kentucky Governor Fields in Frankfort declined to extradite William C. Gates to Lake City South Carolina. Gates and Heaton were charged with kidnapping and assaulting Lake City police chief W. W. Wall after a trip here connected to a previous dispute over Mrs Heaton. Fields said Gates should be kept as a witness in related Heaton investigations.
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Louisville
Governor Fields
Frankfort
Lake City
S. C
William C. Gates
Richard Heaton
Gates
Heaton
W. W. Wall
Wall
Zachary
South Carolina
Fields
Mellon says he never interfered with Internal Revenue decisions
Secretary Mellon asserts in a statement amid Senate hearings that he never interfered or influenced tax case decisions. He defends the bureau's postwar work, disputes charges of favoritism, and invites constructive investigations to improve administration.
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Mellon
Senate
Associated Press
Washington
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Internal Revenue Bureau
Treasury
The
Revenue Bureau
Congress
Bureau of Taxes
Supreme Court
Bureau
Secretary of the Treasury
Gulf Refining Company
Train Strikes Auto Killing Youth Near Hamilton
A touring car carrying four youths was struck by a northbound train south of Hamilton Ohio. One identified as Thomas Wethington 15 was killed. three others Otie Phillips Gordon Clements and Arthur Hicks were injured. They were taken to Mercy Hospital Hamilton for treatment. the engineer did not see the auto until impact.
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Hamilton
The
Commercial Tribune
Hamilton, CO
Cincinnati, Indianapolis & Western
Great Hiot
Thomer’ Wethington
Railroad Avenue
St. Bernard
Cincinnati
Otie Phillips
Lombard Avenue
Elmwood
Gordon Clements
Arthur Hicks
Lambert Avenue
Elmwood Place
Mercy Hospital
Thomas Wething
Tishman Hamilton
W. Syedpenser
Indianapolis
Ind
Auto shooting leaves Cincinnati man near death
John Lucietto 22 assistant subway manager at Cincinnati and Suburban Bell Telephone was shot in the back by a mysterious assailant in an auto near his West McMicken home. He was to pass by when the car stopped and the driver fired then fled east. He had attended a University of Cincinnati dance with Miss Helen Breitner and was taken to General Hospital in critical condition.
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John Lucietto
West
McMicken Avenue
Subway
Cincinnati and Suburban Bell Telephone Company
General Hospital
Lucietto
University of Cincinnati
Helen Breitner
Bosley Avenue
Miss Breitner
Wahlberg Subpoenaed and Leaves for Matanzas
G D Wahlberg former secretary to Harry F Sinclair who has a Senate Teapot Dome subpoena issued left Havana late today for Matanzas, about 100 miles east. He arrived Thursday and kept his location secret until today, refusing to speak with reporters.
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Havana
G. D. Wahlberg
Harry F. Sinclair
Senate Teapot
Notable figures enter Bok peace prize contest
Plans in the Bok peace prize competition include Dr. Charles W. Eliot Harvard president emeritus and David Starr Jordan Chancellor Emeritus at Stanford, with Gutzon Borglum and others proposing varied paths to international peace such as a world court and a global trade enforcement framework.
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Associated Press
New York
Charles H. Levermore
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard University
Charles H. Brent
Protestant Episcopal Diocese
Western New York
David Starr Jordan
Leland Stanford University
Gutzon Borglum
William 8. Culbertson
United States ‘Pariff Commission
Christian A. Herter
Secretary of
Commerce
Hoover
Edwin Borchard
Yale University
Simeon Strunsky
The
New York Times
Ernest M. Bruncken
Milwaukee
John McAuley Palmer
Aid de Camp
David Atkins
San Francisco
Samuel Peter Wilson
Chicago
M. Carey Thomas
Bryn Mawr College
Nathan Isaacs
Cambridge
Massachusetts
Eliot
Mr. Jordan
Bureau of Conciliation
Department of State
Bishop Brent
League of Nations
Mr. Borgium
High Seas
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Will Hays
Cabinet Post
Jake Hamon
Dark Horse
Cleveland Hotel
Jess
Daugh
Central America
France
Minnesota
State Department
Department
Haiti
Mexico
J. Pierpont , Morgan & Co
Federal Treasury
J. Pierpont Rgan
Beli
J. P. Morgan & Co
Ittesburgh
Empire Trust
Tor
Jay Oinglain
Will H. Hays
Republican Committee
Theodore
Archie Roosevelt
Sinclair Oil
Podestig
Rob
Special War Department Board
Atlanta
Kentucky
Slayer
Thomas Wethington
Wahlberg
Cuban
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