Haney Defies Coolidge Over Shipping Board Stand
Shipping Board member B E Haney defies President Coolidge by refusing to resign amid tensions over Admiral Palmer and the Fleet Corporation. The feud centers on governance of the government merchant fleet and power struggles within the board and executive branch.
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Admiral Palmer
Fleet Corporation
New York World News Service
Washington
B. E. Haney
Shipping Board
North Pacific Coast
President Coolidge
White Coar
Haney
Palmer
L’almer
Rge
Janey
Swampcost
O'Connor
United Sates
Budget Bureau
Sai
Income Tax Lists Open to Public On Public View
The United States announces public access to income tax lists for 1924 starting Sept 11. Collectors will post lists for thirty days with daily hours, then allow at least three public viewing hours three days a week. Courts previously debated whether newspapers could publish names and amounts.
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GTON
Mahe United + ites
Blair
Internal Revenue Bureau
Internal Revenue
The
Treasury
Supreme Court
Desirable Flat-Top Desk Hits Quick Sale
The ad notes a revolving chair and mahogany desk in an E shape available. It lists contact details Av 1218-R or C1 B64 and claims five buyers sought the desk, prompting an immediate sale at a good price. The Commercial Tribune Classified Ad urges readers to reach many buyers via Canal 6300.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Lew Shank Plans Vaudeville Return After Indianapolis Mayoral Term
Indianapolis mayor Samuel Lewis Shank considers a vaudeville comeback with the Keith circuit in New York. Reports say he is seeking a $500 weekly contract after his second term ends. Shank previously pursued theater after a successful transfer and storage business.
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New York World News Service
Indianapolis
Samuel Lewis
Lew) Shank
New York
Keith
Mitchell miraculously survives plane crash at Fort Sam
Colonel William F. Mitchell chief of the Eighth Corps Air Forces lands his aircraft after engine failure at the remount station. He emerges uninjured after a forward somersaulted wreck and signals to officials before driving to Fort Sam Houston with Harry Short.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Tex
William F. Mitchell
Eighth Corps
Mitchell
W. F. Mitchell
Remount
Ft. Sam Houston
Colonel Mitchell
New Flying Field
Fente
Harry Short
Short
Irish Boundary Commission Report Seeks Ulster Split
London August 31 The World News Service reports the Irish Boundary Commission has completed and confidentially submitted its findings to the Ulster and Free State governments. It would award Derry and Enniskillen to Ulster and parts of Donegal and Monaghan near the border. The Free State would gain Southdown including Newry and areas of County Down south of the frontier.
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Johnl. Balderston
New York World News Service
London
World News Service
Irish Boundary Commission
Ulster
Free State
Derry
Enniskillen
Donegal
Monaghan
Newry
South Armagh
County Dermanagh
Dublin
Belfast
Westminster Gazette
N. Y
Bostwick Named Chief of Staff of United States Fleet
Rear Admiral Lucius A. Bostwick, chief of staff of the battle fleet, was appointed chief of staff of the United States fleet effective after the fleet returns from New Zealand. He succeeds Rear Admiral W C Cole, who will command the Norfolk Navy Yard. Captain G F Neal, now at the naval academy, is named assistant chief of the battle fleet.
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Bostwick
Associated Press
Washington
Lucius A. Bostwick
United States
New Zealand
W. C. Cole
Norfolk Navy Yard
G. F. Neal
Naval Academy
New Dry Forge to It Fountain is Rum Supply
Chicago reports a national prohibition enforcement unit will begin in most areas to cut illicit alcohol trade by cutting supply and market access. General Andrews chairs the reorganized effort urging coordination with local, Justice, immigration, and Coast Guard to eliminate bootleg operations and support law enforcement.
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Chicago
National Prohibition Enforcement Unit
Andrews
B. E. Ewing
Department of Justice
Immigration
Coast Guard
Orgason
French worry over Syria as Sueida siege looms
Paris reports indicate Sueida may be in rebel Druse hands while the citadel resists. The Temps calls the Druse insurrection obscure and questions truthfulness of official briefings. Reinforcements are sent to Syria amid criticism of General Sarrail and the Weygans legacy.
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Alfred M. Murray
New York World News Service
Paris
Sueida
Druses
Syria
Druse
Morocco
Temps
Abd-el-Krim
Sarrail
Weygans
N. Y. World News Service
N. Y. World
Press Pub. Co
Lehigh Coal Hoists Mules Signaling Long Anthracite Sitdown
From the anthracite region reports show the Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company raises its mules to the surface signaling a possible long shutdown. The move, led by Samuel D. Warriner, implies the Anthracite Operators Association is ready for a prolonged struggle with the United Mineworkers. The suspension lacks strike benefits and relies on union treasuries, while officials deny imminent federal or state injunctions.
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Lehigh Company
Leary
John J. Leary, JR
New York World News Service
New York
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company
Samuel D. Warriner
Anthracite Operators’ Association
United
United Mineworkers
Treasuries
Department of Justice
Tulsa War Veterans Raid Sparks Protests at Mayo Hotel
Tulsa officials raid of the Mayo Hotel rooms during a Veterans of Foreign Wars convention leads to detentions of 18 men including 17 delegates. Federal officers seize five grips of liquor while defending actions as targeting bootleggers.
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Tulsa
Okla
Associated Press
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Mayo Hotel
Prohibition
Henry Beard
United States Marshal
R. N. Maxey
Oklahoma Department
P. J. Hurley
Lewis Kratzen
Detroit
Veterans
W. L. Coffey
Henry G. Lawson
Boston
National Adjutant General
Lawson
John H. Dunn
Enonent
Eral
New York
Bob Woodside
Allegheny County
James Slavery
Erie County
Pennsylvania
Lavery
Samuel Woodfill
Ft. Thomas
William Sandlin
Sartain Creek
William Kelly
Cleveland
Standar Oil Cuts Gasoline Price Again
Standar Oil Company of Indiana announced another one cent per gallon cut in gasoline, effective tomorrow across eleven states it serves. The reduction follows a prior two cent cut last Tuesday. In Chicago, the price at service stations will be eighteen cents per gallon tomorrow.
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Chicago
Standard Oil
Indiana
New York
New York Times
Trumbull Steel Company
Otis Steel Company
Midland Steel Products Company
National City Company
Trumbull Company
H. J. Kulas
Otis and Midland
Jonathan Warner
Warner
Fortune
N Iture
Otis
Midend
Independent gas firms cut station prices against Standard Oil
In Kansas City on August 31 two independent gasoline firms pressured Standard Oil of Indiana by trimming prices at filling stations. May offered gasoline at 8.4 cents below the standard price, signaling renewed price war dynamics.
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Kansas City
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
May
Flight of PN-9 Seaplanes Aims For Honolulu Nonstop
Two large naval seaplanes, PN-9 No. 1 and No. 3, left San Francisco Bay bound for Hawaii in a non stop flight estimated at about twenty six hours. Crews included Commander John Rodgers and Lieutenant Allan P. Snoddy with guards along the route and radio contact maintained.
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San Francisco
San Pablo Bay
San Francisco Bay
Pacific Ocean
Hawaii
Naval Headquarters
McCauley
John Rogers
O& K
John Rodgers
Golden Gate
Sea
Ocean
Las
Hawatae Saveawave
Seattle
Army Air Field
Crissy Field
Honolulu
California Coast Line
Ancisco
San Pablo
Golder
William Jones
PN No. 1
Pn-9 No. 1
Washington, D. C
Byrnon James Connell
Pittsburgh
Pope
Jackson
Otis Gilbert Stantz
Terre Haute
Ind
William
M. Bowlin
Richmond
Allan P
Snoddy
Yonkers
N. Y
Arthur Gavin
Ilot
Ashland
Wis
Charles J. Suter
New York City
Noah Howard
Oklahoma
Clarence
W. Allen
Radio Minghams
Tor
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Allan P. Snoddy
Goolidge
Lew Shank
Lecondary
Col Mitchell
Stormy Petrel
Air Service
Boundary Commission
France
Caplet
Standar
Otis, Trumbull and Midland
Trumbull Steel Concern
Boo
Clevelan Dy
Topight
John A. Elden
I.ld
Trubull Company
Truyull
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