Probers Told of Guards at Navy Reserve
The oil committee heard that marines were ordered to clear Teapot Dome of trespassers at the request of Albert Fall with Theodore Roosevelt signing the order and a letter from President Harding dated June 24 1922 read into the record.
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Associated Press
Washington
Harry F. Sinclair
Oil Committee
Ailbert S. Fall
Theodore Roosevelt
Navy
Fall
Harding
James G. Darden
Mutual Oil Company
Ladd
Senator Ladd
Orth Dakota
la Fallette Group
Dil Committee
Lemont
Wisconsin
Senate
Dill
Roosevelt
Archie Roosevelt
Sinclair Company
Mr. Sinclair
Col. Roosevelt
Hiim
Believe Kenyon Refused Navy Secretary Offer
Judge William S. Kenyon of Iowa conferred with President Coolidge again about the Navy secretary post and indications suggested he declined. Senator Borah said prospects for acceptance were not encouraging and Kenyon favors law over ships. Reports also tied Kenyon to possible attorney general consideration if Daugherty retires.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wiliam S. Kenyon
Iowa
Coolidge
Hiim
Secretary of the Navy
White House
Borah
Daho
Kenyon
Navy
Harry Daugherty
Small Fires Burn in Utah Fuel Mine
In Castle Gate Utah small fires continued to burn at eight this morning in mine No 2 of the Utah Fuel company. Two bodies were recovered since last night bringing total recovered to 130. Officials say 173 men entered the mine last Saturday after three explosions with 45 miners unaccounted for.
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Castle Gate
Utah
Utah Fuel Company
Norbeck Burtness Farm Relief Bill Falls in Senate
The Norbeck Burtness bill, first farm relief initiative this session, was defeated in the Senate by 32 to 41 after a week of debate. The roll showed 23 Democrats and 18 Republicans voting against, with 12 Democrats, 2 former labor men and 18 Republicans voting for.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
Will Try To Girdle World With Wireless
Nine radio stations in Great Britain will begin broadcasting at 6 o clock EST an address by William Marconi. Special receiving sets will cable to California and Shanghai to relay the address if heard, aiming to cover the world with wireless communication.
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Associated Press
New York
Great Britain
William Marconi
California
Shanghai
China
Independent Iowa dealers protest state oil field entry
At Des Moines March 13 independent oil and gasoline dealers from Iowa urged the state affairs committee to reject the Cegsna amendment to code bill No 14. They warned state entry could force small dealers out by matching prices with Standard Oil. Dealers Krateful Garvover Crawford and Garrett testified seeking guaranteed margins of one to two cents per gallon.
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Associatec
Prena State Capitol
Des Moines
Iowa
Standard Oil Company
Cegsna
Executive Council
L. FE. Krateful
Dubuque
J. F. Garvover
Calmar
Fred Crawford
Mason City
W. J. Garrett
Oskaloosa
Begin Investigations of Bribery Charges in Congress
Grand jury proceedings opened in Washington to probe two members of Congress named in a Chicago report for accepting money. Assitant Attorney Generals Davis Willebrandt and Seymour led the inquiry with J. H. Crim as special assistant. Elias H. Mortimer, a central figure in the veterans bureau probe, testified.
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Rye
Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Chicago
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Willebrandt
Seymour
J. H. Crim
Elias H. Mortimer
Veterans’ Bureau
Wholso
Chicago ‘Orand
Franc Rises on Paris Credit Boost in New York Market
The French franc opened at 4.35 cents, then climbed to 4.46 cents in New York trading after Bank of France credit support of 100 million dollars. Early gains in London prompted short covering and renewed demand for the franc.
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Associated Press
New York
Bank of France
London
Shamrock Arrives in U S Seized by Officials
Rev Father J M Robinson of Wicklow Ireland landed on the Saxonia with six little pots of shamrock grown for St Patrick's Day. Agriculture officials confiscated the plants citing a strict law forbidding import of vegetation with roots. The priest lamented the situation exclaiming what a world.
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Ascociated
New York
Father J. M Robinson
Wicklow
Ireland
Department of Agriculture
Sham battle to honor aviators staged in Seattle
A mammoth sham battle will depict defense of a modern city against sky invaders. An aerial exhibition is planned for March 29 in Seattle to honor American aviators who depart April 2 on the second leg of their round the world journey.
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Seattle
United States
Daugherty linked to film deal in testimony
Miss Roxie Stinson repeats claim that Attorney General Daugherty and Jesse W. Smith agreed to help transport Carpentier Dempsey fight files in exchange for 160000 dollars. She says Smith acted as go-between with picture companies and describes other schemes tied to stock moves and oil leases. The committee pressed for more lines of inquiry including liquor cases.
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Washington
Daugherty
Jesse W. Smith
Smith
Roxie Stinson
Miss
Attorney General
International and national brief items in brief notes
Reports from Berlin London New York Mexico City Des Moines Paris and Audubon on a Reichsbank bill defeat ministerial shifts railway dividend Mexican loan talks robbery case bank liabilities and a egg-eating wager with Chris Kjar.
Miner Killed as Mine Roof Falls in Cahill Coal Mine
Arthur L. Cahill, owner of the Cahill coal mine northeast of Farmington, was crushed to death when several tons of slate fell on him yesterday inside the mine. The accident cut short Cahill's work and shocked local residents.
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Farmington
Arthur L. Cahill
Cahill
France Honors Big Families With Legion of Honor
Paris reports the Legion of Honor awards praise eight women among 65 honorees for large families. Madam Vieren, widow of a war casualty, kept a farm after two German destructions and bought it back with borrowed money, hailed as a true type of a valiant French woman.
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Associated Press
Paris
France
Legion of Honor
Madam Vieren
Attorney General Daugherty Faces Subpoenas Over Witnesses
The committee plans to call Edward B. McLean of the Washington Post and Mail Daugherty’s brother as part of probes into Miss Stinson’s witness appearance. Daugherty says the inquiry could end in a week with proper questions. He objects to subpoenas for Gaston B. Means and Thomas B. Felder, who face New York indictments in the Glass Casket Stock case, though some members still want their testimony on Jesse Smith transactions.
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Sinclair Oil
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Smith
Miss Stinson
Sinclair
Dollind
Ungerleider
Harry Daugherty
Smith-Daugherty
Washington
Daugherty
Col
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Darden
Green House
K Street
Edward B. McLean
Columbus
Wheeler
Solomon
Senator Wheeler
Mittee
The
Washington Post
Ma! Daugherty
Ohio
Brookhart
Gaston B. Means
Thomas B. Felder
New York
Meane
Felder
Jesse Smith
Federal court halts Teapot Dome development in Wyoming
In Cheyenne on March 13 federal Judge T Blake Kennedy issued a temporary injunction halting new well drilling by Mammoth Oil on Teapot Dome. Receivers were named to manage the property with orders to operate to prevent loss while the government seeks to cancel leases and contracts.
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Kennedy
Sin Jair Pipe Line Company
Sinclair Crude Oil Purchasing Corporaion
Cheyenne
Wyo
Teapot Dome
United States District Court
Falk
Harding
Navy
Interior
Iowa Senate weighs liquor rule limiting druggists near colleges
Senate action centers on a Brookhart amendment banning liquor permits within six miles of state schools and colleges, reviving the five mile limit concept. Debate highlights concern over high prescription liquor profits, with a lower profit cap defeated, and a slow move toward a final vote amid many amendments. House divisions on workers compensation prompt referral to judiciary with a special order set for March 18.
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State Capitol
Des Moines
Brookhart
Washington
Senate
Iowa
House
Judiciary Committee
Poison Booze Kills Man At Waterloo
Waterloo report says Tom O Neill 48 a road grading gang member from Osborne Iowa was found dead in a hotel room with poisonous liquor. Police say a small amount was in a bottle and the death is attributed to poison. He came to Waterloo for rest and apparently had no known relatives.
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Associated Press
Waterloo
Tom O'Neill
Osborne
Iowa
O'Neill
War Rumblings From Balkan States Reach Bulgaria
Sofia reports Bulgaria accuses Serbia of moving four divisions to the frontier, sent from Nish Veronia Uskub and Iehtp. Serbia calls up three classes of reservists amid tensions echoing last September. Bulgarian officers note Serbia has not acknowledged efforts to curb the Macedonian movement by arrests and internments.
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Bulgaria
Nish
Veronia
Uskub
Iehtp
Serbia
Mrs J W McCain of Nodaway Kills Self at Home
Nodaway March 13 A special to the Advertiser reports Mrs J W McCain killed herself at her Nodaway home by drinking carbolic acid. Despondent over ill health, she is survived by her husband an aged mother Mrs N M Parcher several sisters and two brothers Funeral services are scheduled Friday afternoon at the Presbyterian church conducted by Rev Paul Hicks
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Nodaway
Advertiser
J. W. McCain
N. M. Parcher
Presbyterian Church
Paul Hicks
America Has Another Tangle In Japan
Tokio March 13 Japanese military authorities blocked J P McCullogh and D F MacLaughlin American surveyors for Sinclair Oil from entering Saghalien northern section with a Russian guide they were taken aboard a Japanese gunboat to Otaru Hokkaido Alexandrovsk officials said surveys under Soviet concessions would not be allowed Japan formally does not recognize Soviet authority in Saghalien which is under Japanese military occupation Powerful Japanese influences plan exploitation there under navy auspices.
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Tokio
J. P. McCullogh
D. F. MacLaughlin
Sinclair Oil Interests
Saghalien
Sahalien
Otaru
Hokkaido
Siberian
Alexandrovsk
Japan
Government Seizes Royal Mail Steamer Orduna
Customs officials seize the Royal Mail line steamer Orduna under treasury orders for alleged customs law narcotics and prohibition violations. Seven crewmen were arrested in a raid. liquor and narcotics valued at 16000 dollars were confiscated. Federal District Attorney Hayward says a bond of no less than 3000000 dollars will be required for release pending forfeiture proceedings.
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Associated Press
New York
Royal Mail Line
Orduna
Treasury Department
Hayward
Charcoal Fumes Kill Man in Railway Car
John J. Bara of Williamsport Pa was found dead in a Northwestern railway refrigerator car from charcoal burner fumes. G M Tieso discovered the body after a call to the city lung motor. life had been extinct for hours. Bara, a well dressed man about 20, appeared to be returning from a westward trip. The car had been examined at Boone and the body held pending word from relatives.
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Associated Press
Clinton
John J. Bara
George Street
Williamsport
Northwestern Railway
G. M. Tieso
City Lung Motor
Boone
Army Board Recommends Clemency for Many Prisoners
The special army board investigating military prisoners issued a preliminary report indicating it would recommend clemency for a considerable number. The board stated that four was impressed by the fact that many first offenders had learned their lessons and further confinement would not improve their condition.
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Washington
Special Army Board
Soldier Bonus Bill May Benefit Veterans With Insurance and Cash
Washington March 13 The soldier bonus bill offering paid up life insurance and cash payments to veterans was favorably reported by the house ways and means committee. An effort will push to bring the measure before the house on next Monday under suspension of the rules to allow a vote and limit amendments.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
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