Prohibition funding details prompt Coast Guard report
The article recounts Commissioner Doran testifying before the House Appropriations Committee on a bill for treasury funds tied to enforcement of the eighteenth amendment. It highlights raids, border city dragnets, and state cooperation gaps in five states, with Coast Guard operations pursuing illicit distillers and rum runners, including plans to inspect distilleries costing up to 75 000 dollars.
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Washinon
Uncle Sam
House Appropriations Committee
Doran
House
Treasury Department
New York
Maryaytana
Nevada
Newico
Coast Guard and Customs
Old Rum Row
Coast Guard
Frederick C. Billiard
North Atlantic Ocean
Trentinian Sinks On Mekong Drowning Dozens
In Hanoi on February 7 a post boat named Trentinian sank after a gasoline cargo exploded aboard. Three French officials and forty Chinese were drowned. many others were injured as passengers and crew faced the disaster on the Mekong River.
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Hanoi
Indo-China
Mekong
Hospital Blamed In Report Of Physician
Dr Paul B Magnuson submitted to the American Medical Association a report on Miss Sadie Holland of Chicago after a beauty operation. He states Xray pictures show the tibia operation would not affect leg alignment since two bones exist and only one was cut. The report discusses treatment after the procedure.
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Chicago
Sadie Holland
Paul B. Magnuson
American Medical Association
Magnuson
Holland
French Flyers Costes Lebrix Postpone Takeoff in Rain
Rain across the air route from Montgomery to Washington delays Dieudonne Costes and Joseph Lebrix. Officials expect they will depart tomorrow and will receive a grand Washington welcome including air escort, cavalry, and embassy reception. The event follows their planned arrival from Montgomery to be celebrated for the nation.
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Montgomery
Ala
Washington
Dieudonne Costes
Joseph Lebrix
Lindbergh
Atlantic
Pat Udonne Costes
Joseph Lobrix
Bolling Field
Pennsylvania Avenue
Oil fight patching up with Standard and Shell
New York Times reports steps to settle dispute between Standard Oil New York and Royal Dutch Shell over Russian oil. Anglo American Oil and Vacuum Oil in London conduct preliminary talks in New York as Rockefeller interests and Anglo-American backers seek peace to avert a price war feared in India.
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New York
New York Times Today
United States
Standard Oil Company of
Royal Dutch Shell Group
Europe
the Times
Anglo-American Oil Company, Ltd
Vacuum Oil Company of London
Royal Dutch
Anys
India
Public Building Funds OKed for Treasury Posts
A second allotment totaling 45.52 million dollars was approved in the treasury post office departments supply bill. The funds support 72 new buildings outside Washington and 1,450 existing projects, plus a 15.885 million appropriation for a New York City customs building and 2.68 million for capital property. Projects include Baltimore 500 thousand Lima 150 thousand Louisville 700 thousand Wooster 80 thousand Zanesville 20 thousand. Continued on Page Two.
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Washington
Treasury-Post Office
House
District of Columbia
Supervising
Treasury
Customs
New York City
Baltimore
Logan Attorney Seeks GOP Nomination for Fifth WV District
Logan West Virginia on February 7 Ira Fe Hager Logan attorney and United States Commissioner announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for congress in the fifth West Virginia district. He aims to succeed James French Strother who plans to retire. H. I. Shott publisher of Bucyrus previously entered the race.
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Logan
W. Va
Ira Fe Hager
United States
Congress
West Virginia
James French Strother
H. I. Shott
Buefeld
Field Marshal Haig Laid To Rest In Scottish Abbey
Edinburgh Feb 7 Field marshal Earl Haig was buried at Dryburgh Abbey in simple Scottish Laird rites. Crowds lined the route from St Giles Cathedral to Waverley station as a farm cart bore the coffin to the abbey and wreaths followed. The pallbearers, including farm workers from Bemersyde, carried Haig beside the grave of Sir Walter Scott.
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Edinburgh
Earl Haig
Dryburgh Abbey
St. Giles Cathedral
Waverly
St. Boswells
Bemersyde
Sir Walter Scott
Planes Used in Campaign in Guanajuato Querétaro Fight
Mexico City February seven. Air planes imported from the United States were ordered to Guanajuato and Querétaro to join the campaign against rebel groups that attacked Salamanca and Colón. Strong cavalry under General Jaime Carrillo pursue rebels as 13 were killed in a new Catholic uprising. rail lines telegraph and telephone lines were cut and later restored. Seventy rebels captured at Sarabia with two priests among them. Ten more rebels linked to the Colón attack were seized near Querétaro.
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Mexico City
United States
Guanapuato
Queretaro
Salamanca
Colon
Trapuatov
Jaime Carrillo
Guanajuato
Sarabia
Ed Colon
Wouth
Two University Boys Are Fired As Hazers
Seattle February reports two University of Washington students were expelled and seven suspended for hazing Marion Zioncheck, body president, in Lake Washington last week. Six sentenced to eleven months with no union activities and one for a short period.
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Seattle
Wash
the Post-Intelligencer
University of Washington
Marion Zioncheck
Lake ‘Washington
Ohio Hoover for President supporters organize in Columbus
A Columbus effort to push Hoover for president gathers about 75 boosters led by Thad H. Brown. They form the Ohio Hoover for President Committee and circulate petitions asking Secretary Hoover to enter Ohio primaries against Frank B. Willis.
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Columbus
Ohio
Herbert Hoover
Secretary of Commerce
Thad H. Brown
Hoover
Washington
Brown
United States
Frank B. Willis
Republican State Central Committee
William Oxley Thompson
Ohio State University
Robert Ratt
Cincinnati
House of Representatives
Chester ©. Bolton
Cleveland
Senate
Nettie B. Loughead
Prosecution Doctors Say Slayer Sane in Hickman Trial
Prosecution alienists testified William Edward Hickman is sane in the Marian Parker murder case. Dr. Frank Mikels, a mental diseases expert, and Dr. Thomas Orbison testified, noting Hickman is an average, normal American boy. Judge J J Trabucco urged brief clarification, while Hickman himself remains off the stand.
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Los Angeles
Calif. P
William Edward Hickman
Frank Mikels
Enire
Mikels
Marian Parker Wasi Sane
Jerome Walsh
Hickman
Thomas Orbison
J. ‘Trabucco
Negro Plans His Wedding in Face of Threats
Rockville Conn February 7 a 19 year old white girl Beatrice Fuller and Clarence Kellem a mulatto were married by a Justice of the Peace amid threats and protests over an interracial union. The Rev George S Brooks of Union Congregational Church declined to perform the ceremony earlier and the couple left Rockville after warnings before returning to proceed at a later time.
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Rockville, Conn
Beatrice Fuller
Clarence Kel Jent
Rockville
Conny
Clarence Kellem
George S. Brooks
Union Congrestional Church
Kellem
Miss Fuller
Brookes
Manchester
Hartford
Grace Moore Seizes Chance With Metropolitan Opera
Grace Moore a 27 year old former Jellicoe Tennessee choir singer earned a pivotal audition with the Metropolitan Opera in New York. A 125 person delegation including Governor Horton and Moore family members traveled to witness her tryout for the role of Mit in La Tosca. The Moore family joined the welcome gathering and shared hopeful messages praising her effort and urging perseverance in the arts.
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New York
Grace Moore
Jellicoe
Morre
Ing
Terinchsee Society of
Engels Plans To Divorce Yale Lnd In Chicago
Jeanne Engels plans to divorce Ted Coy former Yale football star, married since August 1926, and has consulted attorney Benjamin Ehrlich in Chicago. The Herald and Examiner report she could file locally by establishing a one year Chicago residence or proving the divorce action occurred here.
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Chicago
The
Herald and Examiner Today
Jeanne Engels
Ted Coy
Yale
Four Southern Pacific Officers Face Contempt Prison Risk
Houston report says four Southern Pacific officials in Louisiana and Texas face potential prison after contempt findings for defying a court injunction blocking interference with the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks. Judge Hutcheson recommended criminal contempt proceedings and dissolution of the company union. The four men are H. M. Luly G S Waid J G Torian and W R Mann with sentencing set for next Friday.
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Houston
Texas
Southern Pacific Lines
Louisiana
Brotherhood of Clerks
J.C. Hutcheson
H. M. Luly
Lull
Siamese Twins Separated To Save One Life
At Ot taka Illinois Ryburn Memorial Hospital a week old Siamese twin pair were separated after one twin died. Meta Marie cried at birth while her sister showed no signs of life. Surgeons used a makeshift incubator and anaesthetic to divide the living twin from the lifeless sibling. Meta Marie recovered quickly and was returned to her mother.
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Chicago
Ryburn Memorial Hospital
Ottawa
Ill
Marseiles
Frank Keller
Paul R. Clark
Meta Marie
Ryburn Hospital
Quake Felt as Heluan Observatory Reports Moderate Seismicity
An observatory in Heluan, Cairo area, registered a moderately severe earthquake today with an epicenter estimated at about 6,800 kilometers away. The report notes the event and provides the distant epicenter measurement. Also mentioned is a local social note: Joseph Korte of Cincinnati visited his mother Mrs. J B Korle on Maple Avenue in Grafton on Sunday.
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Cairo
Egypt
Heluan
Joseph Korte
Cincinnati
Grafton
J. B. Korle
Marple Avenue
Senate Contempt Case Probe Delayed On Writ of Habeas Corpus
The U S district supreme court heard arguments over whether Robert W Stewart a Standard Oil witness must appear before the senate to answer contempt charges. Justice Jennings Bailey deferred ruling for at least two weeks as briefs are filed by Adkins and Wickersham while Stewart remains free on a $1000 bond in Liberty. The Senate seeks his return under a habeas corpus writ andes demands dismissal of the petition to remand him to Senate custody. Weather notes follow with West Virginia rain and warming trends.
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Robert W. Stewart
Chicago
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Washington
Senate
David Barry
Stewart
Yea
Standard CW Company
George B.wickersham
Miblerty
Robert Ay Stewart
District of Colum
Jbla Supreme Court
Tritten States Senate
Standard Old Company of Indiai
Jennings Bailey
Gordon
George W. Wickersham
Mal S. Daugherty
United States Supreme Court
Adkins
District Bar Association
Ilegal
Tostlee Bailey
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Prohibition Force
M. D’s
American Legion
MG. Ae
Rollo J. Conley
Westway Clerks & Friends
Modern Woodmens' Hall
Eatrobe Street
Capitol Waits
Costes, Lebrix
Sumis
P.C
Shott
Field Marshal Haig
Mexico
Hazers
Ohio Friends OF Secretary
Thad Brown
Commerce
Willis
Marian Parker
Judge
Negro
Grace Colt
Grace
Lnd
U. S
Justice Bailey
Wickersham
U.S
Marcell
Mary Jane Shaw
St. John Street
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