Sinclair Refuses Testimony On Oil Lease Deals
President of Teapot Dome leases still declines to discuss specifics of Mammoth Company Mammoth Oil Syndicate and related groups. The Senate Public Lands Committee split four to three on compelling testimony, adjourned before a plan was finalized.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Harry F. Sinlair
la Follette
Public Lands Committee
Naval Oil
Sinclair
Teapot Dome
Wyoming
Mammoth Company
Sinclair Consolidated Company
Mammoth Oil Syndicate
Higo Corporation
Tas Eas
Harris Ranch
Three Rivers
New Mexico
E. L. Doheny
H. F. Sinclair
Fall
Harris
Edward B McLean
C D Mann to quit as bridge engineer
Le J Sverdrup named engineer of bridges succeeding Chester D Mann who resigns to pursue business in St Louis Sverdrup comes from Minnesota and will head the four large Missouri River bridges He holds a University of Minnesota AB degree and has Army service. He earned a Carnegie medal for saving a bridge worker and is noted as a champion amateur ski jumper with a 200 plus foot record.
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le J. Sverdrup
Highway Department of Minnesota
Missouri Highway Department
B. H. Piepmeier
Highway Department
Sverdrup
Chester D. ‘Mann
Mann
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St. Louis
United States Army
University of Minnesota
Missouri Road Department
Missouri’s
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Mt. Sterling
Gasconade County
Gasconade
United States
Canada
Holiday liquor deaths rise to nine in Missouri River Bottom
New York dispatch reports nine deaths from holiday bootleg liquor poisoning in Callaway County and nearby areas as three men and one woman died at home or hospital. County authorities plan a meeting at Wainwright to outline steps for a road district and funding, seeking faster project start and relief for strained hospitals.
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Associated Press
New York
Vic
Missouri River
Wainwright
Portland
James Crowe
James Marahan
Edward Churchill
Elleyee
Mary Brennan
County Court of
Callaway County
Manhattan
Bronx
Staten
Bellevue Hospital
Missouri
Kan West
Five High School Buildings Burglarized During Holidays
Police report vandals broke into the High, Broadway, Central, Fairview and Moreau school buildings since Christmas holidays. Desks and offices were rifled at the High School and Browsway, with little missing so far. Superintendent Oakerson suspects keys or a pass key. A Department of Commerce release notes over 17 000 diabetes deaths in 1922 in the registration area, with state adjusted rates and color-based breakdowns.
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High
Broadway
Central
Fairview
Moreau
W. M. Oakerson
Oakerton
C. C. Williams
Oakerson
Terday
Capital News
Washington, D. C
Department of Commerce
United States
New York
Kentucky
Tennessee
Marylands
Mississippi
Missouri Ford for President Club becomes Missouri Progressive League
The Missouri Ford for President Club adopts a resolution deploring Henry Ford for declining to run against Coolidge. The group renames itself the Missouri Progressive League and criticizes Ford’s stance while urging curbs on undue influence in government.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Missouri
Ford For President
Henry Pew
Coolidge
Ford
Missouri Progressive League
Sheridan Carlyle
Missouri Organization
Henry Font
Aot
Henry Ford
United States
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White House
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Progressive Lawrie of
World Court to arbitrate disputes discussed by St Louis group
Mrs. Josephine Murray of 617 East High Street celebrated her eighty first birthday with a surprise party hosted by the women of the First Christian Church. The event honored her as a longtime city resident and active church member in a day of reflection and devotion led by Rev. R. M. Talbert and W. T. Carrington. Dr. Mistley Hudson of Harvard addressed the St. Louis League of Women Voters on the League of Nations and American ideals.
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Josephine Murray
First Christian Church
East High Street
Sheldon Memorial
Terence
C. W. Loesch
League of Nations
Louis
H. C. Asel
Loesch
Capital News
ST. Louis
World Court
French Dirigible Sighted in Tunis Deserts Describing Drift Southward
Paris reports confirmation from the Ministry of Marine of a sighting near Nin-Salah in the Tunis desert. The French airship reportedly moved southward on light winds with no further details available.
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Asociated Press
Paris
Ministry of Marine
Tunis
Nin-Salah
Ain Salah
E. H. Walls
Chistmas
Sedalia An & A
Convicts Hide in Shirt Factory at Missouri Penitentiary
Guards found two convicts, Thomas Seminary and Wilber Underhill, hours after they vanished near the prison hospital and hid under cloth in the shirt factory. Seminary, a long-time escape risk from St Louis serving life for murder, had prior near-frozen sewer escape attempts. Underhill, jailed for robbery from Jasper County, had not prior escape attempts. Earlier, two other inmates were found in a tunnel under the penitentiary house.
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Jasper County
Seminary
Qpother
Underhill
Penitential House
Mountain Indians Claim Major Victory in Oaxaca Clash
Three thousand mountain Indians move on Oaxaca city held by General Fortunato Maycotte and General Manuel Garcia Vigil. Reports say Cardenas forces captured 900 cavalry and rebels claim a big victory at Feapuao Guanajuato, with political turmoil in Mexico City and De La Huertistas backing compromise candidates.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Oaxaca
Fortunato Maycotte
Manuel Garcia Vigil
Arnulfo Gomes
Tanae Lbbera
Oaxac
Garcia Vigil
Cose
Vasconcea
de la Huertista
Senate
House
Senate Permanent
Congress
de la Huertistas
Vera Cruz
Lazaro Cardenas
General Revolutionary Headquarters
Rafael Buelna
Irada
Feapuao
Guanajuato
Secrecy on Tax Bill to Hoodwinks People Charged
The House Ways and Means Committee suspended debate on the treasury tax bill. Representative Garner accused Republicans of withholding details to push pro bill propaganda. Democrats criticized Mellon for not disclosing features like a proposed seven to 28 member tax appeals board with ten year terms and $10 000 salaries.
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Ways, Means Committee
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Mellon
Green
Treasury
Mh Creer
Talsaadl Committee
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Board of Tax Appeals
Secretary of the Treasury
Senate
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Missouri Club
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Women of Christian Church Circle
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Manley Hudson
Women’s Voters’ League
Isabel Dodson
North Carolina
Misa Isabel Dodson
The
Maurice Peterson
Ashville
Peterson
Nevada
Jefferson City
Pen
Texan
Ways and Means Committee
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