Standard Oil Men Accuse Each Other In Shortage Scandal
Lionel Hart confessed that Standard Oil books were doctored to hide a shortage and that Mayer ordered the changes. Mayer denies ordering the act, blaming Hart as a defaulter. Hart claims he borrowed orders and substituted new ones, destroying old books. A secret inquest followed with Breckons leading proceedings and Hart allegedly pressured into confessing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lionel Hart
Standard Oil Co
Mayer
Hart
Star Office
Action Deferred in Standard Oil Case
Police consider charging embezzlement against Lionel Hart and arresting Mayer of Standard Oil Co. to hold for investigation. Chief Taylor consults Breckens after which it was decided no steps should be taken before tomorrow.
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Lionel Mart
Oh Co
Lionel Hart
Mayer
Standard Oi! Co
Taylor
Breckens
Bulletin Party Bulletin From First City San Francisco
Cablegram from the chaperone of a Bulletin party reports a fine trip to Honolulu and Sierra scenes. All well and the group arrived promptly at the expected time after the Bulletin pressed.
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Bulletin Party
First City
San Francisco
Cal
Honolulu
WEA
Sugar Parity Hinted as 4-Cent Rates Near
Sugar markets show a possible move toward 4-cent sugar with quoted levels near 4.95 cents per pound, about 79 dollars per ton. Analysts note slow upward drift and the likelihood of 4-cent parity for beets based on the latest quotations.
Conservatism Nor and the Burden of Dependents
The text discusses prudent handling of money or property left with others who have dependents. It argues prudent guardianship reduces the risk of loss and emphasizes cautious financial stewardship by men with obligations.
Moors Routed in Casablanca Action at Taddent
In Casablanca and San Francisco dated dispatches, forces at Taddent report operations across Sept 11 to 12 with monetary figures cited as 49 and 3,0875. The fragmentary item references military actions affecting Moore forces and related totals, without clear outcome or context.
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Casablanca
Morocco
Oes Darrow Ie
Taddent
San Francisco
Local boys to race and dive at Saturday Baths show
Hundreds of sailors patronize the Tlote Baths daily and expect to see the Mondaiu/ wiamers in action. They will perform Saturday night with racing diving and fancy stunts followed by a motion picture show. Admission two pence.
USMS to Combat Plague in San Francisco Arrival
Dr. Rupert Blue of the U S Public Health Service has arrived in San Francisco to take charge of the plague situation at the hospital. He is to oversee measures and direct response efforts as authorities assess the outbreak.
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San Francisco
Rupert Blue
U. S
Ford Case Begun in San Francisco Railways Affair
A fragmentary report mentions Ford, an attorney and secretary of the United Railroads of San Francisco, tied to a bribery inquiry. The text references associates and a tire bribery angle, with a note about a new souvenir store visit.
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Tirey Ford
F Ford
United Railroads of
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Standard Oil
Brockens
Whitney
W. W. Sutton
Breckoun
Brockons
Kash CO
Ederheimer, Stein& Co
Maken
the Kash Co., Ltd
Cor. Port and Hotel
Conservatism
Hawaiian Trust
Vancouver
B. C
Ottawa
Taft
Manila
Rotary of ‘War
Minnesota
Burton
Ivers
Bovaial Gables
Saratoga, N. Y
Charles G. Burton
Grand Army of the Republic
Ford
S. Gierra
Atin Fruit Co
King
J, Hopp & CO
King Street
All. America
Manufacturers’ Shoe Company, Ltd
Fort Street
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