Committee Questions Rights in Tea Pot Dome Inquiry
Washington March 21 Counsel for Harry F Sinclair fought two hours with the oil committee over testifying claiming the committee lacks authority after leases were passed on by Congress and fraud charges pending in court. Adjournment came without a decision and will be resumed tomorrow.
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Harry F. Sinclair
Oil Committee
Congress
Sinclair
Martin W. Littleton
Walsh
Tea Pot Dome
Pleton
Albert B. Fall
Harry F. Clair
Atorneys
Teco
Dill
New York Times
Pa H. ‘Hays
Harry P. Sinclair
Sinclair Oil
Republican Nation al Committee
Times
Dul
Ifrxs
Siney
Murder near Meriden shocks community
Joe Roselli, a Meriden miner and boarding house owner, was killed near Meriden Wednesday after sunset. He was shot three times and his body blown apart by dynamite placed near his head, then left by a bridge and dumped into a creek. Sheriff Foreman led the investigation with no motive yet determined.
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Meriden
Joe Roselli
Foreman
Nerbour County
Koselli
Tygarts Valley
Philippi
The Why of Cooked and Uncooked Foods
Polly argues for balanced eating of raw and cooked foods. Raw foods were mankind’s natural diet, but cooking improves starch digestibility and makes cereals palatable. however, minerals vitamins and teeth benefit from some raw intake especially in winter. Dried fruits such as dates and figs plus nuts provide essential nutrients when fresh produce is scarce.
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Polly
World Airmen Rest Awhile Bandit Taken In Seattle
In New York Brooklyn and Manhattan, police seek the bobbed haired woman linked to a recent attempted hold up. The woman, wife of Albert Guimares, is associated with Dorothy Keenan, also known as Dot King, murdered last spring. Guimares serves a federal sentence in Atlanta for mail fraud in a brokerage scheme.
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New York
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Albert Guimares
Dorothy Keenan
Dot" King
Guimares
Atlanta
Keenan
Butter storage tips and hopeful spring welcome
Butter absorbs odors quickly and should be kept in a covered jar away from stronger flavored foods. The note ends with a playful line about someone named A and spring wearing out her welcome.
Psychic Eugenie Dennis Found Guilty of Fraud
Atchison Kansas, 18 year old Eugenie Dennis and her mother Mary Dennis were found guilty of fortune telling by a magistrate. The case cites prior demonstrations before scientific bodies and police officials as context for the verdict.
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Maren
Eugenie Dennis
Atchison, Kan
Igch
Mary Dennis
Pittsburgh Man Named 10 Grecian Post
Washington March 21 Hewins B Laughlin of Pittsburgh has been chosen by President Coolidge to be minister to Greece. The selection marks a move toward full diplomatic relations with Greece after nearly four years. Laughlin previously served as secretary of legation in Athens.
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Washington
Hewins B. Laughlin
Pittsburgh
Coolidge
Greece
Mr. Laughlin
Mre
Laughlin
Legation
Athens
Better cup of coffee proved by science rules
Massachusetts Tech study outlines fresh bean buying and airtight storage to preserve aroma. Use fresh roasted beans, grind only as needed, and drip hot water over ground coffee for two minutes to maximize flavor and avoid bitterness.
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Ato
Boy Scouts Aid in State Fire Prevention Drive
Charleston March 21 Boy Scouts render vast aid to West Virginia fire prevention campaign under the state fire marshal. Merit badges for firemanship are awarded to first class Scouts to learn alarm response building entry panic prevention hose work and exits. Scouts emphasize prevention to curb fires before they start and stress proper disposal of rubbish oil care and clutter to reduce fire hazards.
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Charleston
Boy Scouts
West Viginia
State
Boy Scouts of America
Piremanship
Buod
West Virginia
Marshal Topping
Fire Douses Blaze on Colerider Building Roof
Firefighters were dispatched around midnight to tackle a roof fire atop the Colerider Building on West Main Street. The blaze, likely started by a cigarette tossed from a nearby rooming house, caused only minor damage. The fire department saved the building and contents from further loss.
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Colerider
West Main Street
Weaver
Palace Studio J
Rooming House
Automobile Club Adopts Constitution In Taylor County
The Taylor County Automobile Club approved its constitution and by laws at a Chamber of Commerce meeting. Temporary officers led by T. W. Earle as president and C Burke as secretary will continue until elections. A fifteen member board and nine standing committees were defined with a membership rally planned for April 3 aiming for at least 150 attendees. The club seeks good roads, highway data, uniform laws, and road sign standards. A letter to the State Road Commission requests Northwest Turnpike completion to the Preston county line.
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The
Automobile Club
Chamber of Commerce
T. W. Earle
C Burke
Taylor County Automobile Club
Harry Compton
Tom Bartlett
C. E. Wyckoff
Harry Murray
B. F. Poe
Road Commission
Northwest
Preston
Wingate kills wife then takes own life in Arlington
Roy W. Wingate shot wife in bed then killed himself in Arlington New Jersey. Fourteen year old daughter Jeanette found them late last night. Mrs Wingate wounded near heart but conscious. she accuses her husband of the tragedy. Wingate was with Cauldwell Wingate and Company of New York. The family was socially prominent in the town.
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Arlington
N. J
Roy W. Wingate
Jeanette
Cauldwell, Wingate and Company
New York
Conference of Mine Workers Goes Forward
Baltimore March 21 miners and operators from Northern West Virginia reached an accord after a meeting to negotiate a new contract. Only three minor points remained to be resolved.
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Baltimore
West — Virginia
Eet
Neason
Wage Talks Continue On Working Conditions
Provisions on working conditions are to be settled, with the details assigned to a sub-committee. The wage agreement will be addressed once the working condition section of the contract is completed.
Investigation Ordered Into Engraving Irregularities
Washington March 21 A rules committee report urged creation of a committee to probe alleged duplication of millions in government bonds by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Representative King urged House Banking Committee inquiry as Charles B Brewer cited issues from a 1921 DOJ investigation that led to dismissals and reinstatements. A separate Bank Board inquiry session is set for tomorrow.
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Bureau of Engraving and Printing
House
Rules Committee
Representative King
Republican
Illinois
House Banking Committee
Charles B Brewer
Department of Justice
Harding
Shipping Board
Winter Sends In A Shivery March Blizzard Across Regions
A series of powerful snow storms grip much of the nation as spring arrives. Chicago experiences heavy snowfall and blizzard conditions with rail and communications disrupted. Washington records its heaviest snow storm of the season while Indiana and Illinois report severe March weather and transport blockages.
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Chicago
Jages
Gulf
Rocky Mountain
Central Valley
Chicazo
St. Louis
Indiana
Ilinois
Washington
England ruling on voting age and registration
Charleston March 21 The attorney general ruled that any person who will be eligible to vote on November 4 may register now for the May primary and the general election. The decision covers natives lacking a full year of residence and those who reach voting age before the election.
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Charleston
W. Va
England
Kanawha County
Mexican gunboat Bravo starts war against rebels
In New Orleans on March 21 the Mexican gunboat Bravo steamed toward Mexico to begin hostilities aimed at ending rebel strongholds along the coast. Reported actions suggest a naval drive to quell rebel positions and restore order in the region.
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Orleans
Mexico
Liquor Dealings Scrutinized by Washington Committee
Testimony traces withdrawals of liquor permits in 1921 linking John Lynn and associates to drawal fees paid by drug companies for permits. Witnesses describe a chain of payments totaling around 150000 dollars and note the involvement of Orr Goroni and Murphy amid Prohibition enforcement.
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Washington
Danknery
John, Goroni
Howard Mia
Green House
Kste
John Lynn
Goronich
Construction Company to Resume Philippi Pike Work
R. T. Grey of the Grey Brothers Construction plans to resume work on the Philippi Pike after weather halted progress two months ago. Return from Youngstown signals spring start with aim to finish the road by next fall as grading nears completion and the machinery is redeployed to lay the stone base. A large camp near Webster road will house laborers during the reconstruction.
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R. T. Grey
Grey Broth Construction Company
Philippi
Webster Road
Man Under Delusion Performs Self Surgery in Weston
Newton Ervin, 75, a carfronter of West Second Street, Weston, is in serious condition at Weston City Hospital after performing a surgical operation on himself while irrational under the belief that God directed him to do it. He is married with several married children and is thought to have mutilated himself during the episode.
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Weston
Newton Ervin
West Second Street
Weston City Hospital
Chilaran
Restaurant deal ends in vanished partner case
Two men planned to buy a city restaurant with eight thousand seven hundred ninety dollars in cash. One partner, Dutka, waited hours for Bayn to return after depositing funds, then vanished, prompting a police report and hotel search as investigators pursue leads on the missing man.
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W. Va
Nick Dubku
Rpstavitabt
Ducka
Bayn
O&k Hut
Pucka
Dutka
Duck
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