Wyoming oil interests invited to hearings on Teapot Dome
Washington May 4 Wyoming oil interests will be invited to appear before the senate public lands committee in its Teapot Dome inquiry. Senator Kendrick said hearings for Wyoming officials or industry spokesmen will be arranged. The date hinges on a State filing and Interior approval. Secretary Fall’s actions and lease terms are under scrutiny as the investigation moves forward to examine royalty and contract wisdom.
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Washington
Wyoming
Senate
Sinclair
Teapot Dome
Jobn B. Kendrick
Smoot
Secretary of the Interior
Piney Bat
Mall
New Mexico
Arizona
Kendrick
Mammoth Oil Company
Teapot
la Folette
Indian Held for Robbery in Foruma Bank Heist
Wurerka Calif May 4 Chief Nuhateha a Klamath Indian and local pugilist was captured in Nanning creek country and is held as a suspect in yesterday bank robbery at Foruma where $20,000 was taken by two masked men.
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Wurerka
Calif
Nuhateha
Nanning Creek
Foruma
Mount Etna Eruptions Escalate With Dense Smoke
Mount Actas eruptions intensify with continuous roars and violence. A dense black smoke blankets the sky, as Mount Etna again disrupts the region.
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Canpania
Bielly
Mount
Actas
Clean-Up Day Urges Lander Citizens to Ready Town
Tomorrow is the big day in Lander as stores close and business slows to allow a town wide cleanup. Citizens are urged to tidy their properties, remove dirt and rubbish, and participate without waiting for a committee. Those who worked all week deserve cooperation from all residents.
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Lander
Cost of living falls 4.2 percent since December 1921
Washington May 4 The cost of living declined 4.2 percent from December 1821 to March 1922 and 22.9 percent from June 1920 to March 1922, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The March level remained 65.0 percent above 1913.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Daugherty asserts hidden backers in Morse plea case
Washington May 4 Attorney General Daugherty issued a formal statement defending his actions in the Senate charges about releasing New York shipbuilder Charles W. Morse from Atlanta penitentiary. He said real backers have not shown their hands and that he would publish letters to answer all charges if necessary.
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Washington
Daugherty
Senate
Caraway
Arkansas
Charles W. Morse
New York
Atlanta
Dawherty
Army Bill Delayed Pending Military Service Schedule
Congress plans to postpone approving the army appropriation bills until the new military service schedule from the joint congressional committee is enacted. In Ventura California on May 4 a rancher Sheldon walks with two small boats to a school exam setting amid a drought context.
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Washington
Congress
Ventum
Calif
Sheldon
Bonus bill up 10 the president
Senate Finance Committee Chairman McCumber was authorized to present a soldier bonus plan to President Harding. Senator Smoot said he would also propose a 20 year endowment insurance plan with loan provisions before the president. The committee plan mirrors the House measure but drops the reclamation provision.
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Associated Press
Washington
MacCumber
Senate Finance Committee
Majority Committee
Harding
Smoot
Utah
Howevever
McCumber
House
Fre mont County Track Stars Head to Douglas Meet
Alexander Marty Frank Hays Lawrence Hanseum and Raymond Chapman led Fre mont County as train passengers for a high profile All-State Track Meet in Douglas Converse county capital. Coach Gais er accompanied them. The distance and expense limited local participation. Some call for Casper to host future meets to centralize entrants.
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Alexander Marty
Frank Hays
Lawrence Hanseum
Raymond Chapman
High Point
Fremont County
Gaiser
Douglas
Converse
Casper
Clean Up Week Begins As Citizens Rally To Lander
Cooperation from residents helps town clean up yards and haul away rabbits while High School volunteers join Friday efforts. Mayor urge prompt reports of unsanitary spots to ensure a genuine community cleanup and pride for Lander. A film titled Qonthiot promises thrills at Grand Thursday with matinees and night shows.
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Lander
Grand Thurulay
Pricos
Community thanks amid loss and theater notice
A brief note thanks friends for sympathy in the passing of Mrs. B. W. Whittaker. The message lists Mr. and Mrs. John Wilson Bila Whittaker Henry Whittaker and mentions a grand theatre show titled Qonfilet with afternoon and night performances at the Grand Theatre on Thursday at 9 00 and 7 18 0.
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B. W. Whittaker
John Wilson
Bila Whittaker
Henry Whittaker
North Woods
Thuresay
Floren Contiat
Grand Theatre
Phousady
Heavyweights Bob Moper and Pred Pulton Set for May 12 Bout
(AP) Captain Bob Moper of Chicago and Pred Pulton of Hochester Minnesota have signed to fight 12 rounds in Denver May 12. Fulton stopped Moper in the fifth round of their prior bout here, Moper claims he knocked out Pulton earlier and injured Khawlf when he fell through the ropes.
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Oenver
Bob Moper
Chicago
Pred Pulton
Hochester
Minn
Lox
Fulton
Koper
Moper
Wee
Khawlf
Hhe
Officers Get Bush Arrest Bootleggers In County Sweep
County officers and federal agents raided the town from six to midnight arresting bootleggers amid excitement. About twenty more are wanted to complete the circuit. Officials say they have solid evidence on those seized and will publish details after arrests are finalized.
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Ander
Mississippi Flood Spreads Across Louisiana Mississippi
Associated Press reports the Mississippi and its tributaries overflow vast Louisiana and Mississippi lands, flooding five counties and displacing about 1 000 people needing aid. An estimated 40 000 will be sheltered until new crops grow. Farm towns up to 69 miles from the river face threat as a congressional party surveys from Natchez.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Mississippi
Louisiana
Missineppi
Congressional Party
Natchez
Grand jury to probe Ku Klux Klan activities in Los Angeles
In Los Angeles on May 4 a grand jury is impaneled to investigate Ku Klux Klan activities. The district attorney plans to receive evidence by tomorrow, including a blood stained knotted handkerchief with eyeholes and initials, linked to a deputy wounded in a fight.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Thomas Tee Woolwine
Ney
Masked bandit robs streetcar in Boise
A masked bandit boarded a Boise streetcar on May 4 and, at gunpoint, forced the motorman to surrender a money belt containing 44. He then pulled the trolley pole from the wire, stopping the car on a residence street. A vivid, unsettling scene is described amid the confusion. Grand Thursday shows a film featuring Pricilla Dean in Conflict.
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Boise
Idaho
Pricilla Dean
Moncug Wene
For Sale Household Items and Goods
Antique market style listing sells gas motor washing machine water powered unit copper range kitchen cabinet dining table dresser commode two beds retort oak heater and hooks. Buyer may barter with milk cow or chickens. Cash only, grocery terms not implied.
Improvement Week at Lander Post Office
Local post office promotes Improvement Week inviting patrons especially business men to visit the post office. Postmaster Gorelry requests early mailing and proper parcel preparation, welcomes constructive criticism, and offers office tours. Students from Junior High and Vocational School write essays on postal service with prizes from staff.
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United States
Post Office Department
Lander
Goilfrey
Ita
Bo Yhully
Water conditions in Lander reviewed by health officer
State Health Officer D A B Tonkin inspected Lander water sources yesterday along the river edge and watershed supplying the city. He reports the water conditions are satisfactory.
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Tander
D. A. B. Tonkin
General Wu Surrounds Peking After Brilliant Flank
General Wu Pei Fu’s forces close in on Peking as Chang Tso- Lin’s army recoils. all rail traffic out of the city halted and Admiral Strauss plans to leave Peking. Wu’s flank turn forced a retreat by Chang toward Pengtai.
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Peking
China
Wu Pei Fu
Chang Tso- Lins
Admiral Strauss
Pekingeneral
Chang
Pengtai
California after Arizona land dispute shocks California
Arizona Attorney General W J Galbraith on a tour of the Cibola Valley charged an attempt to annex thousands of acres to California by diverting the Colorado River near Cibola He announced forthcoming legal action after finding workers on an irrigation project blasting to change the river course and cut off valley land on the California side
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Associated Trem
Tphoenix
Arizona
W. J. Galbraith
Arivons
Cibola Valley
California
Colorado
Cibola
Ish Fighters Make Trace Truce In Irish Conflict
A truce between rival Irish Republican Army factions is declared and to hold until Monday afternoon to discuss unification of military operations. Notable figures such as John Hansen and several city business people are mentioned in a string of unreadable items from Dubin and nearby areas.
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Associated Press
Dubin
Irish Republican Army
Albert Tweed to Leave Sante Hues for California
Mixed up obituary notice stating Albert Tweed will depart Sante Hues California with his brother Ted and a family seeking care, mentions his mother and Bl ward Tweed Ar, who died in Cal ferale of pecumenia. Also a classified rental ad for an eight room residence with contact numbers 65 or 64.
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Ward
Albert ‘Tweed
Sante Hues
California
Thureday
Ted
Sid
Ward Tweed
Calferale
Pecumenia
$17,000,000 For Soldier Hospitals Proposal Unveiled
The House Appropriations committee reports plans to build twelve soldier hospitals at a total cost of 17 million dollars with a capacity of 450 beds. A 1.5 million tuberculars hospital is planned for District 12, covering California Arizona and Nevada, while Wyoming New Mexico Utah and Colorado are deemed adequately served with no new facilities.
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Associated Pres
Washington
House Appropriations Committee
District 12
California
Arizona
Nevada
Wyoming
New Mexico
Utah
Colorado
Paris Denies Julie Suserant Return as Ambassador
Paris reports deny Julie Suserant’s return to Paris and replacement by M de Per retth du Se Bocca as ambassador to the United States. Ruth in satisfactory condition after removal of tonsil at St Vincent’s Hospital. Bluefield Daily Telegraph begins serial New Testament printing. Denver eyes hydro electric project for Gore canyon reservoir.
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Paris
Associated Pres
New York
Babe Ruth
Ton Vile
St. Vincent's Hospital
Associated Prem
Bluepiedd
W. Va
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Today
Denver
Colorado
Denver Gas and Electric Company
Gore Canyon
Kromling
Colo
Colorado River
Moffat
Crowd Attacks Electric Car Operation in Liverpool
A mob of about 200 attacked a Morvot traction car in Liverpool on May 4 amid anti-union sentiment. Five men operating the vehicle were rescued by police after windows were smashed and vestibules damaged in the assault.
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Associated Press
Liverpool
Ohio
Traction Company
Wisduwe
Vestibales Wery
Nek
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