Government in Final Arguments in Teapot Dome Case
Chicago dispatch reports in the Teapot Dome trial William Shepherd argues for bail release as the defense presses for leniency. Dr Farman testifies on Shepherds bacteriology study and potential influence on testimony while prosecutors seek to limit gain from the witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teapot Dome
Shepherd
Chicago
Walliam
Shepherd’s
Kevn
Wall
Lane Ih
OC. Falnan
Ion
Shepherd Aykert
Weeka
Jip
Faimants
Nesein
Erie Prisoner Escapes From Rockview
United Press reports Lawrence Van Olinda, 25, escaped from Rockview penitentiary near State College, with authorities across Pennsylvania in pursuit. Convicted November 10 for receiving stolen goods, he is 5 feet 3 inches tall, described as heavy-set, and fled after a radio concert. Police warn he may attempt to leave the state. manhunt continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becleponth
Pennsiltmiin
Lawrence van Olinda
Reelview
Ford Maat
van Olina
Sarve
Ife
Galtus Inc
Otlndy
Tie
Wat Olinda
Arson Fiend Strikes Gotham in String of Blazes
A series of incendiary fires devastates tenements in New York. Investigators report a pattern of arson around Went Mint Street and nearby blocks, with multiple deaths including Mrs Walsh and Dorothy Otte. Early risers and firefighters battled flames as another blaze flared near Browse. Police identify suspect or suspects, with several arrests and ongoing inquiries into the wave of fires tied to a previous disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Pro
New York
Catherine Wats
Joseph
Thomas Carey
Margaret Oto
Walth
Davey
Otta
Otte
Dorothy
Mint Street
Woman's Club Dinner Amid Mine Disaster Coverage
At Fairmont West Virginia a Woman's Club dinner is planned at St Edwards Hall with a long menu and musical features to honor a community effort. In parallel, Bethlehem mine No 41 near Fairmont has now recovered 20 of 28 miners, with four bodies still to be recovered, as officials investigate causes including gas buildup and possible blast. Names and ages of identified victims span Barrackville Elkins Cincinnati and Brownstown, underscoring the local toll and ongoing police actions in Norton and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Edward's
Pliny
Sveninie
Fairmont
W. Va
Bethlehem
Here
Caine
R. M. Lambie
Bureau of Mines
Curtis Kennedy
Meridan
Harold Evans
Parrmont
Harry Marston
Barrackville
TH. Butler
Cincinnati
Tloya Wilson
Elkins
A. J. Harper
Bernard Ammer
W. Elkins
Charles Graves
Norton
Wo ¥A
Graves
Confessed Poisoner of Relatives on Trial
Medina Ohio March 20 Mrs Martha Wie 47 confessed poisoner of several relatives three died will be arraigned on a murder charge Prosecutor Joseph Seymour says preliminary hearing would be formal Grand jury may be asked to decide if Mrs Wie should be sent to a hospital for the criminally insane
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Medina
Ohio
Martha Wie
Norsy
Joseph Seymour Believer
Wino Inane
Bo Tefed
Murlery
Bandits Take $15,000 in Gems in Taxicab Heist
Philadelphia police hunt two suspects allied with the Rutwray gang after a taxi robbery left Mrs. Oscar Becker robbed of 15,000 dollars in gems and a diamond ring. The driver was forced to drive through suburbs while a bandit gagged bystander screams, then the pair fled. An investigation is underway as victims report to the local station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Philadelphia
Oscar Becker
New York
Giitin
Wage Reduction Triggers Worker Departures at U S Radiator Plant
Announcement of a wage cut at the U S Radiator Corporation plant prompts several workers to quit across multiple factory departments. Officials say the move mirrors cuts by rivals and aims to adjust for warehouse stock and weak demand. A Titusville plant closure after a similar cut is noted, with officials hopeful no major labor trouble will arise. Mrs L Damon and granddaughter Jeannette travel to Spring Creek for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Radiator Corporation
Tfie
American Radiator Corporation
Titusville
Silk worth forty thousand stolen from R. R. Pier
Thieves hijacked a truck at Tehigh Valley railroad pier in New York and carried away nine cases of silk valued at $40,000. They overpowered William T. Fite and fled with the cargo, then reportedly tampered with the shipment before leaving. The silk originated from Phillipsburg, Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Pier
United Pros
New York
Tehigh Valley
Railroad
William T. Fite
Gerald
Watchmay
Pitakerald
Phillipsburg
Cyclone devastated Illinois sparks rebuilding efforts
Southern Illinois begins long rebuild after deadly tornado. Deaths total in the hundreds in some towns, with Murphysboro and nearby communities marking funeral services. Restoration starts at Brown Shoe company in Murphysboro, Gorham sees early rebuilding, and Carbondale becomes Red Cross relief hub as Lions Club starts school reorganization campaign.
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Southern
Illinois
Murphysboro
United PresenTi
Jaider
Hrown Fhoe Company
Gorham
Becker Hox Company
Grand ‘Tower
Carbondale
Red Cross
Pennsylvania crude oil slips amid volatile market rally
Venango area crude oil prices fell 20 cents to $3.50 per barrel as traders reeled from a volatile market after a December rise. The dip followed a previous jump from $3.00 to $3.75, with the day's movement announced by Stop Purchasing Apailey officials in Franklin, Pennsylvania.
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United
Pranklin
Venngylvania
Apaiey
State Senate moves fast on money bills in Harrisburg
Harrisburg dispatch reports the State Senate and House Appropriations Committee accelerating action on the general budget. Total state government funding over two years is pegged near 152 million dollars with 36 million to be found in total appropriations. The plan includes 50 million in completed estimates and 8 million for state department needs, plus 1 million for Easter penitentials and 500 thousand for law enforcement. Final passage hinges on conference outcomes and governor approval within ten days.
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United Prose
Harrisburg
House Appropriations Committee
McCraig
Geed Tadget
Department of the State
Clyde L King
House
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Senate
Fayette fugitive Duck Colley found shot near Stromke home
Snithfield March 23 A Fayette County fugitive Duck Colley 21, sought for two years, was found dead near Mary Stromke’s house. Authorities say he shot himself while inspecting a revolver, but police pursue theory of murder.
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Snithfield
Arshun “Duck" Colley
Fayette County
Mary Stromkeé
Here
Colley
Stramke
Amnesia Victim Identified in Delaware Woman Case
A well dressed amnesia patient found wandering in Philadelphia was identified as Mrs. Mason Goldstein of Wilmington Delaware after memory recovery in hospital. She approached a police officer seeking directions to Broadway and prompted authorities in New York to pursue identification with Lillian Gordone in hopes of confirming her identity.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Mason Goldstein
Wilmington
Del
Broadway
Lillian Gordone
Yeas
New York
Pol Tice
Damages Allowed for Relocation of Union Highway
Court viewers appointed to fix damages from the relocation of the state highway between Corry and Union City filed their report in Erie. Damages totaling $.143, etc. were approved for several property owners including Omar R. Crowell, Zilphia Trowell, A. R. Moses and others. four minor claims under $100 remain unsettled. The report is to be held 30 days for exceptions though parties expect no further action as agreements cover most issues.
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Corry
Uneon Wits
Erie
A. Freeman
Thomas E. Miller
George Auffinger
Union City
Omar R. Crowell
Zilphia ‘Trowell
A. R. Moses
H. ©. Warner
Fern Warmer
Morris 1
Bried
Elmer Proctor
Coolidge Seeks New Tax Plan and Naval Conference
President Coolidge plans to use the congressional recess to push a new tax reduction program and to call a second Washington naval arms limitation conference. Treasury work on the tax plan continues with final shaping expected after June 6. He consults daily with Secretary Mellon and Kellogg on related security pact negotiations and the European pace of talks. Washington, March.
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Congress
Coolidge
Washington
Mellon
Europe
Trial near close at Cheyenne federal court in Teapot Dome case
Final arguments in the Mammoth Oil Teapot Dome suit opened as Atlee Pomerene urged two views on whether naval oil reserves should be kept for national defense or viewed as a commercial matter. He questioned executive orders transferring reserves to the Navy and Interior departments. A New York World editorial demanded an oil industry cleanup, noting executives have fled and asking how Rockefeller linked interests impact enforcement and the Prairie Oil and Gas and Standard Oil cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Prose
Cheyenne
Wyo
Mammoth Oil Company
Oy Teapot Dome
Annaual Oil Reserve
Atlee Ponyerone
Nords
Muzion
Mammoth Oi
Pomerene
Navy
Interior
Congress
Navy Department
New York
New York World
the World
Teapot Dome
Elk Wills
R. W. Stewart
Standard Jit Company
Indiana
M. K. Blackmer
Midwest Refining Company
James B. O'Neil
Dore
Doe
Four Arrests After Fights On City Streets
Police arrested four men Saturday afternoon following drunken brawls on Mill Street and East Main Street. John Carson Ben Watson Nig Milles and James Dailey faced arraignment and were fined ten dollars plus costs.
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John Carson
Ben Watson
Mill Street
Milles
James Dailey
East Main Street
Five Best Radio Features Across Major Stations
A listing notes radio features and program blocks for WLW Cincinnati WIZ New York KGO Oakland WCRD Zion WEAF New York WO Philadelphia WCAR Pittsburgh WJAR Providence WEET Boston Detroit WOAP Washington and other outlets. Programs include orchestral and educational segments with evening times across central and Pacific zones.
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WLW
Cincinnati
central—TimesStar
WIZ
Hampton Institute
Greg Chub
KGO
Oakland
Wcrd Zion
central—Zion
Quantal Weaf
New York
WO Philadelphis
WCAR
Pittsburgh
WJAR
WEET
Boston
Detroit
Woap Waahing
Mnialchestra
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Decora
Farman
eShenherié
Rockview
Pennsylvania
Gotham
St. Edward's Hall
West Virginia
United Prows
GW. Knotts
Yairmont
William Sanick
Brownton, W
Bruce Thomas
Florence
Waterford
PENNA
Istate Senate
House Committee
Ayette
Delaware
Rockefeller
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