Daugherty Friends Cleanup Large Stock Deal Details
Reports from Meadville and Washington describe a multi million dollar stock deal linked to Attorney General Daugherty and Jesse Smith. Roxie Stinson testified to the Senate Daugherty committee about profits and alleged role of five men in a Sinclair oil arrangement. The Meadville fire story notes a plant explosion causing $20 000 in damage hindered by muddy roads.
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Daugherty
Meadville
Fire Dept
Roxie Stinson
United Prasy
Washington
Jesse Smith
Sinclair
Rosie Stinson
Senate
Daugherty Committee
Smith
Stinson
Marty
Brookhart
A. Sinclair
Bandits Foiled In Pittsburgh Train Robbery Attempt
March 26 robbery attempt on a Pennsylvania railroad train near Pittsburgh ends with five officers injured. Superintendent Traphy and Detective McCready are hospitalized in serious condition. others, including Thom Mragan and Tamer Hes ton, listed in critical or dire condition. Bandits fled. authorities pursue leads in mining districts.
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Pittsburgh
Botley Brophy
Traphy
William McCready
Thom Mragan
Tamer Heston Carry
Watridle McGhiniiy
Bupait
Oil men charged in alleged plunder of U.S. Treasury
In Washington a government inquiry accuses oil interests of draining millions from the Treasury through tax law manipulation and property depreciation schemes. The investigation, led by a Senate committee, is described in a formal statement issued today.
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Washington
Anori Paullen
Stuator
Utah
Weap Glow Clock and Lyric Men ttl Radio Progrms
Radio listings show a United States Army concert at Weap in Washington and a glow clock program. WOR Newark schedules 8:60 p.m. talk by Pogany and a Lyric Min ttl central program in Cincinnati. WW Chicago and Detroit entries note 8:80 p.m. shows and a sale feature, with other items indicating varied music and central programs.
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WEAP
Washington
United States Army
Newark
Wapterm
Poincare Cabinet Resigns as France Faces Political Shifts
Paris March 20 United Press reports Prainc Poincare resigns with ministers after pension bill defeat in the chamber. President Millerand accepts the move and calls cabinet to the chamber for explanation. Speculation grows on Poincare forming a new cabinet with Louis Barthon named as possible successor.
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United Press
Paris
Pratnier
Authorities Renew War on Tax Dodgers
Authorities renew the drive against tax delinquents as Warrants are issued for arrest. Collector HK Manley reports many still refuse to pay per capita tax, with two constables enforcing the levy. Imprisonment looms for nonpayment and doors barred from officers increase costs and efforts.
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Hook
Dry leader becomes Sing Sing's Number 75745
William H Anderson referenced as Number 75745 in a garbled report. The piece notes a former chief facing a possible Christmas Eve release if paroled, while appealing to the appellate division to seek relief from a two year sentence for perverting the polls and related charges.
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United Pros
New York
William H Anderson
Keith
Ava Sing
Brionen
Teague
Ile Appeal
Pentiing
Thes Ford
St. Peni Woure
Meet Tonight to Reorganize Corry Chamber of Commerce
The Corry Chamber of Commerce invites all members and interested parties to a meeting at the Municipal building in Ofeldeke tonight at 8 o'clock to discuss reorganization plans. The session follows a board meeting and aims to replace the three year contract with the American City Bureau.
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Chamber of Commerce
Alll
Ofeldeke
Ig Snade Nerese Sry
King George Holds Throne Rumored Greek Crisis
In Bucharest and Athens on March 26 reports indicate King Orgé may abdicate and a plebiscite be held after the Greek Assembly dethroned the dynasty and declared a republic. The Greek constitutional law committee urged support for constitutional rights amid a looming national vote.
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Bucharest
Mrch
Orgé
Greece
Assembly of Athens
Athens
Gréek Constitutional Law Committee
Human Fly Climbs Building Tonight in Corsvin City
Daredevil Roland will scale the Traction Building at 7380 o'clock tonight, raising a rare show with stunts including blindfolded walk and balancing atop tables. He holds world titles for table and rope acts and aims to thrill Corsvi residents with an audacious ascent from ground to roof.
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Jagd
Killown
Rolaid
Tyacton
Roland
Jet and
Corryllys
Ground broken next week for Northside fire station
Work on Corth's new northside fire station begins next week on Kast Washington eté. The Second Ward Fire Department headquarters will be a two story brick structure by Frank G Jones. The tower floor will house two large fire apparatus, two horse stalls, and a lounging room. Upper floor provides five living quarters and a five room apartment. Completion planned by August 1. Architect Mowat supervised. project cost about 17 000 dollars on Washington Street.
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Corth
Northside
Kast Washington Ete
Second Ward
Frank G Jones
Royal Contractor
Wil Dfford
von Statini
Apuust Ist
Mowat
Washington Street
Seaver and associates held in stock fraud case
Seaver identified as a participant in a 1921 022 stock fraud linked to Continental Grocery Stores. J T Seaver and W S Cowell arrested in Corry Pennsylvania by U S Marshal. Others including L N Ridenour, D Lundlip, and W Whitney indicted by federal grand jury in Pennsylvania in the transaction that involved a $4,900,000 chain now in receivership.
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T Seaver
Foll Jowinge Dispatch
Continental Groce
Corry
Brie
L. N. Ridenour
Continental Grocery Stores Company
Pénnnyl Vaniay
J.T. Seaver
W. Sf Cowell
Continental Grocery
Continental
Pennsylvania
Revoivers
Ridmhour
Seaver
Cleveland
Veterans to Celebrate Anniversary at Armory
The first anniversary of the organization of the Lieut Archie W. Thompson Post Veterans of Foreign Wars will be celebrated this evening in the Armory. A fine program has been arranged and supper will be served by the Ladies Auxiliary. The post includes about two dozen members with invited guests.
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Tf Organicadion
Archie W. Thompson
Je Gak
British fliers depart on next globe patrol from Le Havre
British aviators began the next leg of their world flight from Le Havre France early this morning. The departure came after brief weather delays with overcast skies and variable wind conditions posing potential challenges to the long journey ahead.
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Unit
LE Havre
France
Ayers
Lygak
Sailors Feared Dead After Nighttime Maritime Collision
An emergency report says 23 Japanese sailors are feared drowned after the Gutman steamer Helmdal collided with the Japanese cargo boat Tokitfu near Kentish Head at midnight. Sixteen Tokitiku crew were saved, with survivors recovering at coastal stations.
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Unitea Preas Dengeness
Eng
Gutman
Helmdal Stewie Ane Fark
Tokitfu
Jon Mariell Denste
Kentish
Police to curb city dog nuisance with new drive
Chief Dunkle announced immediate action to end dogs running at large. Dogs found roaming will be held ten days at the pound, license violations punished, and owners may reclaim pets by paying care costs and a $2 rapture fee. Drive to include foreign dog owners. prosecutions planned for violations.
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Dunkle
Paing
Beli
Suspect Held in Brutal Murder of Gotham Woman
In Chelsea Staten Island police hold a suspect after Maud Bayer was shot dead in an automobile on a lonely Staten Thundrows. Bloodstain analysis is the next step. the victim left two children and had been seeking help to free her car. Mr and Mrs George Nollinger traveled to Warren after the death.
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Chelsea
Staten Island
N.Y
Maud Bayer
Staten Thundrows
Mar
New Two Story Brick Block Planned for East Washington Street
Clyde D. A Wilcox, a Washington Street grocer, plans a modern two story brick block just east of his current store. Construction to start early summer with occupancy expected in fall and an addition to the rear of the upper floor providing new apartments. The tower floor will include two large storerooms and Wilcox will likely keep his present store and rent the lower floor.
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Clyde D. Wilcox
Clyde D. A Wilcox
Washington Street Grocer
Wilcox
Sinclairs Case Before Grand Jury Tomorrow
Washington reports the Sinclair contempt case will go before a federal grand jury tomorrow with four requests for indictment by United States District Attorney Pey Gorton. Also, ex train robber Martin Jennings arrived to discuss alleged deals at the 1920 Republican National Convention with Senator Walsh. Jennings hints he has testimony that could be enlightening.
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Washington
Tomorow
United States
Pey. Gorton
Gordon
Martin
al Jennings
Tay
Senate Oil Committee
Jennings
Senator Walsh
Montana
Tony
Interior
Funeral of John Ferris
The remains of John Ferris died at his Bradford home were brought to the city on Erie train No. 7 and taken to St Thomas cemetery. Services in his memory were held at St Bernard church this morning. The body was accompanied by Mrs Catherine Shamburg Mrs Charles Wales and J Shamburg. The pallbearers were Austin Lacey James T Blair T Minehon Wm Rourke John Egan and W Lyons.
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Jonn Ferris
Bradford
Erie
St.Thomas Cemetery
St Bernard Church
Catherine Shamburg
Charles Wales
J.shamburg
Austin Lacey
James T. Blair
T. Minehon
Wm. Rourke
John Egan
W. Lyons
Furniture Companies See Surging Business Gains
Reports indicate a rapid rise in business for Corys furniture firms including Kurtz Brass and Wood Bed. Major orders from Porto Rico and an eastern purchaser signal a strong year ahead with multi month shipments and new lines gaining popularity. A large New York order for four tailloads of Cory Fibre Furniture also boosts activity.
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Corys Furniture Buide
Kurtz Brass Aid
Jone
Porto Rico
Corry
Con Varn
Corry Fibre Furniture Company
Onder Chine
New York
Wattaluls
Miners Oppose Return to 1917 Wage Scale
Philadelphia March 26 4 miners and operators conference debates restoring the 1917 wage scale for 40000 bituminous coal miners in Central Pennsylvania. Operators seek a 1917 scale cut of over 30 percent while miners push to extend present scale for three years with better working conditions amid a protracted stalemate.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
al Teomatly
Jacksonvih
Fis
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