Northern Pacific Grants Contracts Contested
Charles Donnelly, president of the Northern Pacific, testified before a congressional land grants inquiry that government delays in surveying lands justified about 5 million additional acres for the railroad. He argued the 1896 reorganization was necessary, denied improper sales, and said classifications of land in the grants were disputed by the railroad and that title issues harmed credit.
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Associated Press
Washington
Charles Donnelly
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Congressional Commission
Donnelly
Supreme Court
Agricultural Department
Department
Northern Pacific
National Forest
Sinnott
Brown
Wisconsin
Northern Railway Company
Simott
Department of Agriculture
New York
Dog Chooses New Master Under London Sessions Ruling
A London court ruling reinterprets the old law finding that possession follows ownership. If a dog follows a person home, that person is not obliged to inform the dog's owner. The owner may prosecute for stealing the collar but cannot sue for stealing the dog. The dog may select a new owner by following someone.
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Associated Press
London
Wild Rabbits Vexing Farmers in France
Paris reports a new bill to control wild rabbits defining them as a nuisance and a noxious animal. The measure, signed by Premier Herriot and ministers Queuilie and Renault, would authorize any person to destroy rabbits by any means anywhere to curb their ravages.
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Associated Press
Paris
Herriot
Agriculture
Queuilie
Renault
Normandy
Auvergne
Teapot Dome lease kept dark to protect navy interests
In Cherenne Wyoming on March 19 the Teapot Dome lease case moved through long testimony as Rear Admiral J K Robison and Dr H Foster Bain detailed why the navy sought to conceal lease actions. Bain described October 1921 talks with Fall and others about protecting navy oil interests and potential salvage measures while Bain said he took no part in signing the Sinclair lease.
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Cherenne
Wyo
Associated Press
Bown
DomeJease
J. K. Robison
Navy Bureau of Engineering
Robison
H. Foster Bain
Federal Bureau of Mines
Maninoth of Company
Harry F. Sinclair
Naval Oil Reserve
Admiral Robison
Bain
Sinclair
Teapot Dome
Bu[ih
Sidclair
Mammoth Oil Company
Texas Company
Teapot
Fall
Congress
Wyoming Reserve
Owen J. Roberts
Albert B. Pall
Secretary of the Interior
Iam
P. H. Kelley
Michigan
Navy
Interior Departments
Gulf Oil Com
Crass
Roberts
Justice Departments
J. W. Harreld
Republican
Oklahoma
LaFollette
McClintock
Mondell
Washington
King George to Leave on Health Tour Across Europe
London reports King George, accompanied by Queen Mary, will depart tomorrow for a southern health trip. He will travel Dover, Calais, board the royal train at Dunkirk, reach Genoa Friday, then sail on the Victoria and Albert with two British destroyers escorting. A special commission will manage state business during his absence, a rare royal precaution first used in 1911.
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London
Associated Press
George
Mary
Dover
Calais
Dunkirk
Genoa
Victoria and Albert
King George
India
Ding Darling Reported Seriously Ill At Home
Associated Press reports cartoonist Ding Darling of Des Moines was seriously ill at his home. Physicians describe the condition as a combination of influenza and appendicitis.
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Associated Press
Tes Moines
Ding
Darling
Talks on European security stall over five power pact
Paris dispatch reports limited progress in negotiations on European security. Germany seeks a five power pact including Great Britain France Belgium Italy and Germany, while France favors a three power approach of France Belgium and Britain. British Foreign Secretary Austen Chamberlain pushes German participation from the start. French Premier Poincaré notes the German proposal requires further discussion.
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Paris
Marci
Great Britain
France
Belgium
Italy
Germany
Stresemann
Briti St
Pat Austen Chamberlain
Pierriot
Butte Girl Wins State Piano Contest
Janet Hobbs of Butte won first place in the state music meet piano contest held here. Christine Stafford of Bozeman took second, Margaret Albright of Great Falls third, and May Cross of Miles City fourth. In the girls vocal solo, Clare Vadeen of Great Falls led, with Gayle Peterson of Moore second, Charlotte Welly of Butte third, and Margaret Roberts of Miles City fourth.
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Associated Pros
Butte
Janet Hobbs
Christine Stafford
Bozeman
Margaret Albright
Great Falls
May Cross
Miles City
Clare Vadeen
Gayle Peterson
Moore
Charlotte Welly
Putte
Margaret, Roberts
American ambassador offers aid after Tokio fire
Tokio March 20 Ambassador Bancroft on Washington instructions called at the foreign office to express American sympathy for the Tokio conflagration this week and asked if aid was needed Bar on Shidehara foreign minister appreciated the proffers but said the situation was in hand He offered condolences for the loss of life in the American tornado event.
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Tokio
Associated Press
Atting
Washington
Bancroft
Foeign
Baron Shidehara
Baron Shiidehara
America
Denial of guilt in McClintock death case
William Shepherd and Dr. Charles C. Farman testified they did not poison William McClintock, heir to a $1,000,000 estate, and claimed they learned of details only after the coroner's inquest. John V. Marchand and several others were examined as part of the probe. Shepherd spent a quiet day in jail and granted interviews asserting his innocence.
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Charles C. Farman
John V. Marchand
William McClintock
Chicago
William Shepherd
McClintock
School of Bacteriology
William J. Shepherd
C.C. Farman
Faiman
Mystery of the Glenister Case Deepens at Trickey House
Kathleen Glenister confronts Simon Trickey and learns of Miss Blair the cinema star linked to Sally Grimes. Inspector Wragge revisits Beachwood Grange as memories surface of a past detective case and a skeleton finger fuels new questions about Sir Dudley Glenister and the murder plot.
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Dudley Glenist
James Glenister
Simon Trickey
Maud Blair
Kathleen Glenister
Amn
Sally Grimes
Beachwood Grange
Harley Street
Willoughby Melville
Inspector Wrange
Scotland Yard
Wragge
Ankids
Sam
Dudley Glenister
Mr. Wragge
James Wragge
Inspector Criminal Investigation Department
Jodge
Melville
Frank Denseanor
Eli Isimt
Wiless
Ofa
Hai
Sumul
Az Tawdry
Trickey
Kathleen
Glenister
Tam
Mad Blair
Miss Blair
Lion Trickey
Telephoning Pleasanter in Stockholm Delayed by Waiting Line
In Stockholm on March 1 an Associated Press report notes telephoning congestion due to a local scheme named the waiting one. The busy lines create space shortages as residents rely on this arrangement.
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Stockholm
Assocated Press
Nispace
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