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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1924
Page
10
Bankers reveal McCray debts in Indiana trial
About seventy Indiana bankers testified Gov. Warren T. McCray owed banks roughly 1.25 million dollars as of March 1, 1923. Witnesses including B. W. Opman of The Har-<redacted> Trust and Savings Bank described loans totaling large sums from several institutions. the governor’s balance sheet showed 637000 in liabilities. Additional debts and handwriting expert witnesses were to come, with notes alleged forged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCray
Gary State
First National
Pist
Trout and Savinge
Belgian Jury Hangs Ten Criminals in Landmark Belgium Trial
A Flanders assizes court concluded a historic Belgian trial sentencing ten men to death for band crimes that operated across Belgian Flanders after the armistice. Others received life imprisonment or long terms, with several convicted of aiding a wide criminal network exploiting police disorder.
French Troops Seize 61 Agitators in Ruhr Enclave
French occupation forces along with secret military police conducted widespread raids across the Rhineland except the British zone, rounding up 61 alleged agitators and recruiting organizers. Authorities seized firearms and disrupted hidden enlistments as part of efforts to quell suspected resistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruhr
Oria
Army of “Occupation
Aghout
Rhineland
Ulir
Logneé
Isadora
Fevenge Agathet
France
Estate Growing at Hundred Million Yearly
Fragmentary OCR summary hints at a government debate over a large estate business expanding to about 100 million dollars annually. References to the House Ways and Means Chair, Secretary, and an apparent attack or dispute are noted, with mentions of Henry Ford and an owner. The text is garbled and unreadable in places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iites
House
Ford
Stone Nominated as Attorney General by Coolidge
President Coolidge nominated Harlan F. Stone, former dean of Columbia Law School, to fill the Attorney General vacancy caused by Daugherty’s resignation. Stone, Amherst and Columbia educated, is a Republican with strong NY ties and prior private practice in New York. His confirmation would widen New York’s cabinet presence and he plans to leave Columbia after his leave of absence ends in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harlan Triske Stone
Columbia University Law
Mr. Stone
Columbia
New York
Scatter- Jee, Canfeld & Stone
Hals
Atlantis
Charlotte Air Ling Railroad
Hesa
Hughes
Stone
Senate Passes Bill Increasing Pensions
The senate approved a pension bill projected to cost about 353 million dollars annually. It mirrors a prior vetoed measure and aims to equalize benefits for veterans of the Mexican and Civil Wars with a flat 87.2 per month rate plus a dependent allowance of 8 dollars per month, replacing prior 2 to 8 dollar scales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallington
Senate
Mording
January Inauguration Bill Reported to House
Washington reports a house committee has approved a constitutional amendment for presidential and vice presidential inauguration in January and for Congress to convene on the first Monday after election. The resolution mirrors prior Senate action and follows Representative White's bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Congress
House
Representative White
Rep. Kun
Indians Bilked Declares Oklahoma City Attorney
Oklahoma City attorney Herbert M. Peck testifies to the Daugherty committee that Harry Daugherty and Albert B. Fall aided the Miller brothers of the 1017 ranch in seizing Powhen Indian land and millions in value through action and silence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Washington
Harry
Daugherty
Albert B. Fall
Miller Brothers
Oklahoma
Richmond Will Reveals Large Bequests and Family Exclusion
Henry Bergheimer, noted Swiss watchmaker, died in Washington leaving a will that cut his son and daughter from his estate. He bequeathed his entire estate to Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, with a high amount listed as more than $200,000 for Indianiana, and other substantial sums including $100,000 to Mrs. Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Henry Bergheimer
America
Washington
Woodrow Wilson
Alinat
Weeks and War Dept Fraud Papers Spark Probe
Secretary Weeks intervened in an aircraft fraud case as Congress considers widening inquiry into the War Department. Witness Lane described private papers alleging frauds totaling about 500 million dollars. Capt. Volant admitted taking documents but said they were government files. The committee ordered immediate inspection of the papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wae
John W. Weeks
Lrupsihart
War Department
Weeks
Thomns I Lane
Legg
Ile Craft Division
Wirdenettaient
Lane
Hla Prlyrte
Coplea
WF. Volant
All Service
Voluudt
Secretary of War
William J. Burns Details Cabinet Interference in Prohibition
William J. Burns testified before the Hart investigating committee, alleging interference by Secretary Mellon in prohibition matters involving Heber Votuw, superintendent of federal prisons and brother-in-law of the late President Unrding, and recounting a clash that led Daugherty to order him to fire Gaston L. Mann. He also said Daugherty was angry after the cabinet dispute and noted higher ups were involved in blocking the narcotics probe in Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William J. Burns
Federal Secret Service
Great Gold Mirror
Breathart
Andrew W. Mellon
Heber Votuw
Atlanta
Burng
Daugherty
Gaston LB. Mann
Bandits Kill and Rob in Chicago's White Lights
Three bandits entered City Hall pharmacy at Washington and La Salle streets in Chicago during theater crowds. They killed a clerk, terrorized patrons, broke open the safe, and took about $500 before escaping into sidewalk crowds near City Hall, the detective bureau, and central station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Randolph and Clark Streets
City Hall
Washington and la Salle Streets
Detective Bureau
Central Station
Polish Diplomat in U S Discharged Over Booze
Dr Sokolowsi former frat secretary of the Polish legation in Washington was recalled after a seizure of a large amount of liquor at his apartment during Christmas. An investigation by the foreign office led to his release from diplomatic service as liquor estimated at $50 000 was found in his Washington residence
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsna
Vonceatas Sokolowels
Legation
Washington
Hag
Diplomatic Service
Foreign Office
Sokolowsi
Bla
Farm Values Decline 19 Billions in Three Years
Washington reports farm values have fallen by 19 billion dollars over the last three years after a wartime boom. A Department of Agriculture statistician notes current farm values total about 47 billion dollars, down from roughly 66 billion in 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Mrs Anne Stillman Holds Eight Million Dollar Home
New York reports Mrs Anne U Siman claims control of her husband’s estate, valued at about eight million dollars. The action hinges on seizure rights and possession under local law. A posse of guardians and associates guards the property described as a four hundred acre estate in Weathered County, with ongoing efforts by Tolmia Ac Rambon to contest the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Langley Pleads Not Guilty in Supreme Court Conspiracy Case
Langley entered a plea of not guilty at arraignment in the Supreme Court on con spy charges connected to alleged illegal activities involving a water dispute. The case centers on conspiracy allegations and relations to a political or financial matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langley
Waahington
W. Lamley
Columbias
Supreme
Wauarowithdyawata
Kellogg Boos and the London Waterway Remark
A fragmentary London report notes Ambassador Ke and a waterway remark tied to Kellogg Boos, with references to creased hopes and a fence by the water. The garbled wording limits clarity on event, persons, or outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellogg Boos
Waterway
London
Kecreased
Iowa State News From The Mirth of a Nation Not Prohibited
Iowa State News reports on council decisions and regional development including road and bridge projects, a large paving program for Anpnngsa, and contracts for nearly fourteen miles of road. It notes military and public service events, hospital capacity strains, and a growing market for Iowa products alongside health and demographic statistics.
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Council Blut
Madel
Nevada
Moalhog
Ldvermore
Dallas
Alfred
Rovblu
Laurenk Waa
Iowa City
Polo County
Bloomfield Coal Company
Stnthewx Incgest
Fospitula
Des Moinun
Chevémont
Jwkpar
Towa
Myestock
Ownslyestock Commission Company
Iowa City Council
Dubuque
Iowa State
Allla
Tratos Council
Des
Pol County
McMillon
Mettiion Tyes
Iowa
Ions Drugelats
Historia Denmark Academy
Oil Academy
Donald R. Porter
State Department of Health
Racorda
Schhool
Lincomb
Tatatoor
John M. Dyyard
Town State College
Gaute
U S Government Market Report April week ends crops and livestock
Summary of the week ending April 3 covering fruits vegetables live stock grains and dairy prices across markets. Highlights include Chicago round white potatoes at shipping points and various regional prices for onions cabbage celery apples and strawberries. Hogs and lambs show mixed Chicago prices with calves and feeder stock listed, grain notes cover wheat corn and oats, dairy butter quoted at Chicago levels.
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Westington
Chicago
Shipping Pointe
Florida
Spaulding Rowe
Gilan - Triumphis
Cincinnati
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Timothy
Mingrepolis
Naalfalfa
Minneapelle
Penkie
St. Louie
St. Louia
St. Loula
High School Girls Cited in Rum Smuggling Probe
Reports allege Loulayitte area high school girls skipped classes to assist in transporting liquor by car. Federal agents and the city board of education are investigating the alleged operation, with investigators focusing on possible bootlegging links and student involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowlayitte
Secretary Hughes to Visit England in July
Secretary of State Hughes plans a July visit to England as a guest of the American Bar association in London. The trip hinges on period demands and other exigencies, but he expects to be able to make the journey and looks forward with anticipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
England
Washington
Hughes Pling
American Dar Association
First Quarter U S Income Tax Receipts Rise
Washington reports the first quarter income and profits tax payments near 480 million dollars, about 17 million more than the same period last year. Total payments for the year stand around 1.82 billion dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tle
Germany to Tax All Germans Who Go Abroad
Berlin reports the cabinet has approved a bill imposing a tax on Germans traveling abroad. Citizens leaving for Switzerland, Italy, or the Adriatic regions would owe 600 guld marks unless they can prove required media necessity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Berlin
Germ
Switzerland
Italy
Adriatic
Wnleas Atey
Bige Qawn Grave at 95 dies of apoplexy
York Va Balwund Hy Kebluuugh, ninety over, who recently dug his own grave and erected a tolytttans on the burial plot, was found dead in bed by his daughter. Coroner I. O. Zech pronounced death due to apoplexy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Kebluuugh
Zech
Pilgrims Ship Burned and Abandoned in Red Sea
The British steamship Mrangostan carrying 1200 pilgrims was burned and abandoned in the Red Sea. The vessel transferred the pilgrims to the steamship Maelyor en route to Port Said as rescuers proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Hayote
Tre Ich
Red Sea
Port Said
Yanks Rest Abroad in Europe’s Military Cemeteries
A conscription note outlines American construction work on eight military cemeteries in Europe. The fragment mentions 30,409 Yanks resting abroad and hints at consolidation of overseas efforts, with the broader aim of supporting U S military presence and memorials in the European theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Europe
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