Indicted in Julian Petroleum fraud case jury tampering
Los Angeles March 20 AP prosecutors seek grand jury indictments of five or more in a $100 million Julian Petroleum fraud case. Sherdan CG Lewis former Julian president and others including juror fixers Grunder Groves and Berman face charges after a confession of bribery to sway jurors in the acquittal of ten Julian principals.
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Julian Petroleum Corporation
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Lewis
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Jacob Berman
Louis Krause
J. H. Weaver
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Agnes GC. Hackett
Carolina Lave
Julian
Brman
Grnder
Groves
Bermen
Kruse
Senate votes $1.50 tariff on soft lumber imports
The Senate approved a $1.50 per thousand board feet duty on softwood lumber including fir spruce pine hemlock and larch with railroad ties and poles under a 39 to 32 vote reversing a prior 39 to 34 result against the higher rate. The move follows heated debate over tariff policy and country exemptions for Canada and Mexico.
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Jones
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Missouri
Sheppant
Texas
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Walsh Democrat
Massachusetts
Canada
Mexico
Senate Lobby Committee
Thoomes
Oklahoma
Ramification of Impromptu UK French Naval Talks
London reports an unplanned two and a half hour meeting at the Carlton hotel between Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald and French Foreign Minister Aristide Briand. Briand spoke of using means to advance conference goals, fueling speculation on Franco Italian naval ratio and broader talks.
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Ramsey MacDonald
Aristide Briand
Carlton
M.briand
Mensn
M. ‘Briand
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Great Britain
MacDonald
Miss Ishbel
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Mr. MacDonald
Suit over lynching slander fails in Liberty court
A Liberty circuit court jury ruled against Earl Gray of Excelsior Springs in a $20,000 damages case accusing R. J. Butterfield of naming him as a lynching mob member who helped place the rope on Walter Mitchell. The August 1925 hanging of Mitchell by a mob in Excelsior Springs is the underlying event.
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Earl Gray
Escelsior Springs
R. J. Butterfield
Walter Mitchell
Excelsior Springs
Gray
Butterfield
Prosecution Charges Filed Over Grocery Bill Fund Incident
Byron Kearbey former prosecuting attorney filed charges against Andrew Creton alleging he bought a wagonload of groceries and charged them to Kearbey claiming a party was planned. Creton faces a false pretenses charge as police investigate the claim.
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Poplar Bluff
Byron Kearbey
Kearbey
Andrew Creton
Kearbay
Market Ends Wide Swing as Stocks Rally After Early Selloff
Wall Street reversed from a sharp morning drop to a strong afternoon rise amid heavy volume and profit taking. Bears pressured Simmons Co U S Industrial Alcohol and American Car & Foundry early, with several speculative favorites slipping before buyers returned and pushed many issues higher.
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Associated Press
New York
Simmons Co
U. S
J. J. Gase
Columbian Carbon
Eastman Kodak
Worthington
Fox Vilm
Guernsey Surrenders Bank Real Estate Holdings
George Guernsey Sr former Commercial National Bank president in Independence Eas has deeded all real estate holdings to receiver M B Murray. Property valued about 173000 includes two business buildings three residences and 600 acres Elk River known as Guernsey Ranch with the famed reception shack. Other holdings were in building companies and in Independence. Bank losses rise with the latest tally near 6000.
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Commercial National Bank
M. B. Murray
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Guernsey Ranch
Guernsey
Pittal
Injured in Wreck Near Ellington Missouri Couple Hospitalized
Elsworth Barrow and his wife of Greenville were injured when their automobile left the highway near Ellington, Missouri. Barrow, a colonel on the governor's staff, sustained a broken fez and other injuries. his wife was seriously hurt. They were taken to a local hospital for treatment.
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Elsworth Barrow
Greenville
Ellington
Barrow
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Do heny bribery trial enters final arguments
Opening final arguments in the Doheny bribery case focus on whether Edward Doheny intended to influence former Interior Secretary Albert Fall. Prosecutor Pomerene asserts a $100,609 cash payment to Fall was a bribe in the Elk Hills Naval Oil Reserve award. Defense contends the money may be a loan and hinges on intent.
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Doheny
Atlee Pomerpone
Edward L. Doheny
Albert B. Fall
Elk Hills Naval Oil Reserve
Affuente Pall
Elk Hills Reserve
Fall
William Hitz
Pomerene
Naval Oj Reserve
Pall
Ibery
Oklahoma No 60 boosters hold session in Enid
About 50 to 60 road enthusiasts from Oklahoma and Missouri met with the Missouri Oklahoma federal highway No 60 association directors. C M Reid of Atchison Missouri presided as the group aimed to route Federal Highway 60 from Aurora Missouri into Northeastern Oklahoma via Vinita Bartlesville Ponca City Enid and toward the Texas Panhandle. Mrs John G Lestie returned from St Louis after visiting her two children for several days.
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Okla
Oklahoma
Missouri
C. M. Reid
Atara
Aurora
Vinita
Bartlesville
Ponca City
Texas Panhandle
John G. Lestie
St. Louis
Firing Squad Picked for Utah Prison Death Delbert Green
Salt Lake City March 20 AP The firing squad for Delbert Green 21 planned for May 17 at Utah State Prison Five volunteers are being sought Sheriff or deputy selects five men and secrecy surrounds identities A curtain and heart target used during the execution process
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Salt Lake City
Utahate
Delbert Green
Green
Five Riflemen Fire Without Grace at Sea Port
A short scene shows five sailors at the port firing five rifles in sequence. After the shots, they restack the guns and the executioners depart without any countertime gesture or grace given.
Mu-col promotes feminine health and cleanliness claim
Advert describes Mu-col as a tenfold stronger germ stopper for delicate organs used by doctors in offices and hospitals for 28 years. It claims to prevent trouble, disease, and odor, reduce pain, and ease periods with gentle, nonpoisonous action. Easy directions in package. available at all druggists.
Diesel engine weight and speed gains shown
Over eleven years the lightest Diesel engine weight per horsepower dropped from about 65 pounds to under three pounds and speed increased from roughly 740 rpm to over 25 000 rpm.
Descriptions of Historic Structures Detail Heights and Tilt
The Pyramid of Sheeps stands 46 feet high with a base 746 feet square covering nearly 15 acres. The Leaning Tower of Pisa tops 16 feet out of perpendicular.
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Pisa
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