Public Officials Fear Investigation Amid Oil Scandals
Washington dispatches report widespread fear among officials over an oil price probe and potential connections to the Teapot Dome era. William G. McAdoo faces pressure as Dems weigh party unity and possible third party bids. Basil Manly cites alleged profits by General Baking, bread prices, and SKU abuses affecting consumers nationwide.
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Corry
Basil Manly
People’s Legisative Service
Sesathr Labiallette
Washington
Journal
Manly
England
Howe
General Baking Company
New Orleans
Houston
Texas
Chicago
Poniahs
Butte
St. Paul
Hoston
Bridgeport
New Haven
New England
Kansas City
Scarlet Fever Situation Shows Improvement
The Scarlet Fever situation shows improvement with only two new cases reported in the past week. No new cases in three days prior to today, and quarantine measures may be lifted soon as the situation continues to improve. Police officials confirm only a few cases remain under quarantine.
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Tleatth
Gilbee Dinikle
Dunkla
Toye
Ite
Dunkele
Mellon Denies Big Treasury Loss In Bonds
Secretary Mellon told President Roosevelt there is no material loss from government bonds amid charges of bond duplication. He called the accusations unfounded and stated there was no basis for the claim of a missing or mislaid sum exceeding one million dollars.
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Mellon
Treasury
United Prow
Washington
Trewin Mellon
Charles B. Tirkwiqr Dupartnoeat
Justice
Bounditexs
Dewar
Radio Around to Blame Sparks West Virginia Child Missing
Police search for Paul Pilton 2-year-old after he wanders from home about midnight. His mother reports he never left before and fears danger. Hours later the boy is found at Dr. J B McCluskey’s house listening to radio signals broadcast by Donald McMillan in the Arctic Circle.
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Welesburg
W. Va
Paul Pilton
Poe
Pas
J. B. McCluskey
Donald McMillan
Explorer
Arctic Circle
Kiwanis Club Listens to P R R Official Talk on Transportation
Kiwanis Club heard Samuel B. Newton Division Passenger Agent of the Pennsylvania Railroad present “The Evolution of Transportation and the Railroad Situation as It Exists Today.” He cited rail mileage, locomotives, freight cars and steel use while praising railroad management and worker cooperation for a stable, growing system. The talk followed a luncheon at the Hotel Phoenix with Mrs. N. Troy Gillette and Mrs. Rather Jarecki at the piano.
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Samuel B. Newton
Buffalo Division
Pennsylvania Railroad
Buffalo
Kiwanis Club
Hotel Phoenix
N. Troy Gillette
Rather Jarecki
Rotary Club
L. Vail
Hanker of Commerce
Newton
Mr. Newton
Stokes
Holden Faces Trial Next Monday in Jamestown Assault Case
Ralph Holden and Chris Palle faced arraignment in Mayville with local interest centered on Holden’s alleged assault of a Jamestown Chinese laundryman. Holden’s attorney is Ray F. Pickard. Blakeley’s attorney Rexfard was absent. Pallepleaded not guilty to manslaughter and related highway violation in the Lake View Avenue killing. his case was continued.
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Ralph Molden
Corry
Mayville
Jamestown
Chris Palle
Ralph Halden
Blakesley
Holden
Young Lee
Jamogtown
Ray F. Pickard
Warner
Rexfard
Blakeley
Chris Paltis
Little Charla Lovejoy
Lake “View Avenue
Marley N. Crosby
Supreme Court
Ottaway
Palluaia
Predarlek
M. Garfield
Daugherty Opinion On Navy Oil Contracts Spark Sworn Debate
Washington file notes reveal Attorney General Daugherty issued a verbal opinion declaring naval reserve oil exchange contracts illegal and an absurdity under the law. The Standard Oil matter prompts discussions with Bain, Fall, Sutro, and Denby allies amid Teapot Dome investigations.
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Washington
Daugherty
Informa
Tintefiler Department
John Holland
Walsh
Montana
M. Foster Bain
Bureau of Mines
Standucil Oil
Bain
Oscar Sutro
Standard Oil Company of
California
Senate
F Agdinet
Secretary of the Navy
Denby
John C. Shafer
Tell the Committee
Jo Hy de
Marty Sinclair
Pioneer Ol Company
Teapot Dome
Shafe
Dawes Drafts a New Reparations Plan
General Charles G. Dawes and a committee of international experts travel to Paris to present a reparations plan for Germany. Details released to the press include currency reform, a five billion mark money supply, and a staged approach to stabilize Germany’s economy while allowing Ruhr and Rhineland concessions.
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Vila Rea
Dublin
Veli
Charles G. Dawes
Paris
Alice
Germany
Dawes
France
Ruhr
Rhindland
Gert. Dawes
Marx
Bigamy Charged in Corry Divorce Case
Erie February 14 Bigamy alleged in a county court divorce suit brought by Marjorie Olive Butters 20 against Tustin Raymond Butters of Rochester The complaint states she married in July 1922 after discovering he had an earlier wife Violet May Butters from whom he had not been legally divorced Attorney Walter Peake of Corry represents the young wife who filed through a friend Stella May Brown
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Erie
Marjorie Olive Butters
Chryste
Tustin Raymond Butters
Rochester
Violet May Butters
Walter Peake
Corry
Warran
Stella May Brown
Burglar Alarm At Local Bank Triggers Response
Police investigated a bank alarm at the Nox Horn Bank Of Corry after reports of a possible robbery. No bandits were found and officials suspect damaged wiring triggered the alarm, with no evidence of attempted entry or tampering.
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Nox Horn
Corry
Durie
Huenel
Bate Uficiahs
New Whiskey Conspiracy Case Breaks Light in Philadelphia
Federal prohibition agents investigate an alleged whiskey conspiracy spanning Philadelphia and surrounding towns. Several individuals including Avery Figeanni Moves Headley and others are under arrest amid charges of distributing illicit spirits through Headley Express and Storage Company and related firms.
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Moe Eastern
Parmeytyania
Armada
Ristiligd
Saven Men
Theyan Avery Figeanni
Tony Moves
Cram Creeks
Frank Ai Handley
Breather
Jonok 1
Headley
Headley Express and Storage Company
Cheeter
Addrew Dopalo
Swarthmore
Ruddel Bylist
Bocal
Urry Alcohol Company
Chester
Pei Distilling Company
Urea Company
Fit Legitimmate Industrial
School Board Holds Routine Meeting With Minor Actions
Last night the Board of Education held a regular meeting with routine business. Presta board members and retiring directors attended the Sophomore Class event before the session. The meeting reviewed contracts for the Junior High, received the superintendent’s report, approved bills, and raised the Hard ing school janitor’s salary to 25 dollars monthly for the year.
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Board of Education
Prestat
Clins
Demériit Gelénice
Harding School
Heavy Mexican Revolt Causes Multimillion Losses
United Press dispatch from Mexico reports the de la Tuerta revolt cost the government about 14 million pesos in direct expenses and 2,600 military deaths. Additional debt and lost revenue from rebel control of Vera Cruz and other ports are not included.
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United Fre- Mexico
de la Tuerta
Vera Crux
Global Naval Disarmament Moves Forward at League Conference
A League of Nations backed naval experts conference in Rome draft a plan to extend Washington treaty arms limits to all nations. The draft will go to the League Assembly in September for approval and then to non signatories to invite adherence. Brazil opposes applying Europe and U S limits to Latin America arguing for smaller armaments. The United States did not attend the conference and is seen as bound by the Washington accord.
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League of Nations
Rome
Washington
Brasil
United States
Europe
South America
Europé
Argentine
Chile
Braail Haw
Oat
South Americ
Federal forces crackdown booze war in Herrin
Attorney Cavanagh from the Washington Prohibition Office travels to Herrin to seal 28 liquor establishments in Williamson County. Signatures gathered in Herrin and neighboring counties as part of a Supreme anti bootleg crackdown. Glenn Young leads the Prohibition desk forces with affidavits based on local evidence.
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Chicago
Williamson County
Hingis
Attomney Cavanagh
Washington
Prohibition Department
Herrin
Wilkinson County
Hurton County
Sir Louis
Cavanagh
Glenn Young
Ewe Gun
Teapot Dome probes loom as Senate weighs action
Vanderlip to testify before the Senate committee on oil frauds and Teapot Dome negotiations. The inquiry may implicate Attorney General and Cabinet figures as subpoenas and recalls are debated amid pressure for swift prosecutions.
Isinclair Seeks Oil in Italy
Rome reports suspend negotiations between Harry Fsingisir a American oil promoter and Mussolini government over control of Italian oil resources. Settlement of minor questions needed before the oil fields are returned. UPI notes press investigation in Washington linked to Teapot Dome disclosures.
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Caited
Rome
Harry Fsingisir
Mussolini
United Press
Washington
Ice Cutting Under Way at Independent Ice Plant
Frank Whitney, new owner of the Independent Ice Company on West Colissalian avenue, reports progress as ice is being cut from the pond. Over half the warehouse is filled and about one inch of ice has been broken off yesterday.
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Frank Whitney
Independent Ice Company
Colissalian Avenue
Cne
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