Daugherty Resigns as Attorney General at Once
Washington reports Attorney General Daugherty quit effective immediately after receiving a presidential request. The President cited a conflict with the ongoing Senate investigation and Daugherty replied with a brief note and a longer letter disputing the grounds. James M. Beck to act as attorney general until a successor is named.
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Washington
Daugherty
Conldge
Senate
Reneral
Thorndey
Atlantic City
James M. Beck
Faces Death for Slaying Resents Dar on Mail Gun
Manchester New Hampshire. B Cousins of Astuelot New Hampshire held for murder in the first degree without bail. He mailed an answer to a payment demand from a Chicago firm tied to the revolver used in the killing. He writes that he hopes the dead rest if found guilty and notes the hanging penalty for murder in New Hampshire.
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Manchester
N. H
O. B. Cousins
Astuelot
N. Hi
Chicago
New Hampshire
Democrats Open War on Secretary Mellon
Senate Democrats intensify ire after Daugherty resignation and seek investigation by standing committees into Secretary Mellon. Tennessee Senator McKeljar introduces a resolution alleging possible violation of law regarding a secretary of the treasury's interest in tac commerce. Debate expected soon.
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Washington
Daugherty
Senate
Democrats
Secretary of the Treasury
Mellon
McKel— Jar
Tennessee
Secretary of the
Treasury
Commerce
Rth
Storm Toll Reported Across Oklahoma and Kansas
A series of lightning incidents caused multiple deaths and injuries in Oklahoma and Kansas. Reports indicate one fatality at Shawnee and another at Gofts, with broader damage including a wreck at Oria Station where ox cars were uplifted. Authorities continue to assess affected areas and coordinates are being compiled for emergency relief efforts.
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Kansas
Oklahoma
Shawnee
Okla
Gofts
Nable
Oria
Fragmentary OCR Mentions Yukon Route Engineer Arrival
Incomplete text references an engineer from Yukon Porahon ing at Yukon McDowall Anz arriving. The fragmentology obstructs a clear event or proper names. The note lacks enough context to identify persons, places, or actions with confidence.
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Yuton
McDowall Anz
Hera
Atanabar
Pacifists pledge vow to renounce war at Evanston gathering
In Evanston a group of 150 theologians from Garrett Biblical Institute pledged to abolish army navy and warfare instruments and refused military service. Over 50 student preachers signed cards. Northwestern college reportedly debated discarding ROTC for opposing views. Bishop Thomas Nicholson condemned pacifism and pledged to defend the flag.
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Chicago
Evanston
Garrett Biblical Institute
Army
Navy
Naperville
Northwestern College
Northwestern University
Stern
Thomas Nicholson
Nicholson
Fred
New York Senate Votes for Wines and Beer
Albany, N Y Republicans allied with Tammany backed a 27 to 20 vote to memorialize Congress to liberalize the Volstead Act and permit beer and wine sales. The vets’ win surprised many, as the resolution seeks New York’s federal representatives to push beer and wine reform.
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New York Senate
Albany
Senate
Congress
New York State
Downing
Roxie Stinson Hints at Oil Cleanup and Stock Deal
Washington report on Roxie Stinson referencing a rumored $33,000,000 oil cleanup and an alleged $88,000,000 stock deal tied to five unnamed men of national prominence seen in fall 1922. She offered only a woman's reason for silence as whispers circulated around Smith’s Washington visits.
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Roxie Stinson
Washington
Miga Roxie Stinson
Jess Smith
Washington ‘Court House
Smith
Poincare Resigns and Forms New French Cabinet
Paris reports that Premier Poincare resigns and accepts President Millerand’s request to form a new cabinet after his government was defeated on charges by 271 to 204. A lengthy conference followed with Gaston Doumergue and Raoul Perret among advisers chosen at his residence.
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Paris
Dremiér Poincare
Mnlerand
Gaston, Donmergue
Jury Indicts A Congressman Langley In Federal Case
Washington reports that Representative John W. Langley of Kentucky and four others were indicted by a federal grand jury for conspiracy to interfere with government operations. Langley, a nine term congressman and chair of the Public Buildings and Grounds Committee, faces charges alongside Millard P. West and others linked to the Union Drug Company and a Pennsylvania prohibition agent. The conspiracy carries up to two years imprisonment or a fine of up to ten thousand dollars, or both.
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Washington
John W. Langley
Kentucky
Millard FP. West
Internal Revenue
Longley
Russell M. Sackett
Pennsylvania
Len L. Moseay
Harry Snider
Union Drug Company of
Pittsburgh
Chicago Grand Jury
Allget
U S Wealth Seen At Eight Hundred Billion By Year End
Government enumerators completing a decade long wealth census estimate U S wealth at about 800 billion dollars by December 31 1922, up from 187 billion ten years earlier an increase of roughly 60 percent.
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Washington
United States
Mellon Cleared of Aid to Get Taxes Reduced
Washington testimony before the senate committee examining the Internal Revenue Service suggested Secretary Mellon did not use his influence to obtain tax relief for the Gulf of corporation and its subsidiaries. Cleveland accountant A C Ernst testified his firm was paid for an audit before Harding's election and found tax overpayments leading to an $8,800,000 refund from 1914 to 1919.
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Washington
Senate
Internal Revenue Office
Mellon
Gulf of Corporation
A. C. Ernst
Cleveland
Harding
Students Told to Pledge Fealty to U. S. or Go
In Evanston Northwestern University students faced a mandatory pledge to swear allegiance to the United States. A regulation required every student to sign or withdraw and the resolution was sent to President Scott and Brigadier General N. M. MacChesney for approval.
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U. S
Evanston
Northwestern
Scott
N. M. MacChesney
Alumn! Association
Obregon Captures Rebel General in Calle Bolivar
In Mexico City, President Alvaro Obregon seized his revolver and captured General Jose Anayi during a crowded street incident. Obregon halted Anayi, then ordered him arrested and handed over to police before continuing by automobile.
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Mexico City
Alvaro Obregon
Jose Anayi
Calle Bolivar
Anayi
Obregon
Leviathan Vessel Losses Reported in Eight Voyages
Washington reports a government loss of $70,807 from eight Leviathan voyages between July and December that year. The Independent offices appropriation bill notes Ble lost $838,800 on its last two winter trips as travel demand lagged.
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Washington
Leviathan
Independent Offices
Ble
dMeine
Nimrods to Dine Ghicnge in Difficult Times
The Isaak Walton League of America announces a dinner of nim rods from every part of the United States to be held in this city. A unique feature will be the attendance of more than one thousand clergymen representing various denominations.
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Nimrods
Isaak Walton League of
America
Pn Diiner
Thila
Thyn
Blizzard Hite Northweat at Saint Paul Minn
Crude OCR reads blizzard conditions striking Saint Paul Minnesota with strong winds and rough roads. Fragments show hazardous travel, possible power outages, and increased emergency warnings as the storm impacts the region.
U S Government Market Report Fruits Vegetables and Livestock
Washington report for the week ending March 26 lists prices for fruits vegetables and live stock across Chicago Minneapolis St Louis and other markets. Items include potatoes onions cabbage celery and apples with assorted per 100 weight crate and box prices. live cattle hogs and calves with quoted ranges. grain dairy hay and other feedstuffs with regional price points. Data reflect current wholesale values at shipping points consuming centers and primary markets.
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Washington
Chicago
Northwestern
Texas
Florida
Aoh
Bo F
O. B
Iloga
Mae- Grom
Cdwa
Delfurs
Minneapolis
St Louis
Wisconsin
Cincinnati
Timothy
Prairie
Minnespolla
St. Loula
Landslides Kill 120 in Italy Amid Flood Crisis
Telegraph dispatch reports a massive mudslide over a township in Italy near Igndallda and Ainglfi after the Canhetto River overflowed. About 120 people are killed or missing and many tourists feared dead. Vineyards and farms destroyed. Vettica Nera buried under mud and debris.
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Italy
London
Rone
Igndallda
Ainglfi
Vineyuile
Vettica Nera
U S Grand Jury Indicts 47 Malleable Casting Firms
Cleveland O An indictment charging violation of the Sherman anti trust law was returned by a federal grand jury against 48 individuals and 47 firms of the American Malleable Castings association. The members are charged with conspiracy to fix prices and control purchases nationwide.
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Cleveland, O
American Malleable Castings Association
United States
Republicans Strike Back at Lane Leases to Hit Enne Era
Republican leaders and members of a Senate committee prepare a coordinated attack on Democratic policies, aiming at leases granted during Franklin D. Enne’s tenure as secretary under President Wilson. The move targets the late Enne era and its associated government actions.
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Lane
Washington
Aro
Republicana
Franklin K. Enne
Wilson
Speeding Auto Turns Over in Creek Four Drown
Four men perished when a speeding automobile left the road and overturned in a creek twenty miles south of St Joseph Benton Harbor Mich The victims were Tames Hoover Sawyer Charles Katehall Fred Poe Henry Stevens and Lukeaide all residents of nearby towns authorities reported no survivors.
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Benton Harbor
Mich
Iowa Bank Closes Amid Turbulent Week
A local Iowa bank faced closure amid financial strain with reports indicating management upheaval. Officials confirmed the shutdown while creditors and customers awaited final settlement details and access to insured deposits.
Legislative notes on school aid and bill actions
The legislature debated the Gilchrist amendment to the school code revision bill affecting consolidated districts and normal training aid. Other measures passed include a workers compensation bill with unanimous support and a legalizing act for Sioux City bonds, while tax and primary election reforms and budget planning faced mixed reception and delays.
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Consol
Gilchrist
House
Tuck
Taylor County
Sioux City
Studdard
Woodbury County
Tower House
Board of
Board of Health
Tamates
Iowa
Tate
Potts
Lea County
Dewar
Senate
Lendera
Kim
Sanate
State House
Executive Council
Carl W. Reed
Howard County
Assembly Urged to Pass Gasoline Tax During Special Session
The Iowa Legislature faces pressure from the State Association of County Supervisors to levy a two cent per gallon gasoline tax. The plan would fund road construction with half directed to a primary road fund and half to counties, distributed by existing automobile funds ratios.
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Waya and Means
Senate
State Association of County Supervisors
Amos
Iowa
Gall Ronia
Aupervisera
Atato
Anjortonal
Powell
Kendall
Executive Council
Iren
House
Ways and Means Committee
Atill
Bonnie
Tuck Inn
Annio
Tawa
Department of Agricultura
Treasury Department
Hiote
Greporit
Fey
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University of Sofia
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