Mellon Seen as Possible Secretary in Scrutiny Rich and cautious choice?
The piece debates whether Mellon would be a safer cabinet pick than Daugherty, noting Mellon's wealth and business ties as potential risks while arguing the public prefers a wealthy man who believes he is honest. It questions which extreme is better and predicts Daugherty’s probe may fade, with the press focusing on the Treasury appointment.
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Sidney Smith
Andy Gump
Louisiana Corporate Capitalizations Rising Amid New Filings
In Baton Rouge on March 29 three corporations joined Louisiana lists with capitalizations of $100,000 or more: Morehouse Natural Gas Company Inc Bastrop $100,000 up from $50,000 R. D Pitard Hardware Co Inc New Orleans $125,000 up from $10,000 Goldstein Weill Company Inc Orleans Parish $125,000. Additional filings with $25,000 plus include Liberty Wholesale Grocery Inc Mansura $50,000 Hotel Alvis Baton Rouge $50,000 McKenzie Adler Motor Company Inc Lecompte $40,000 up from $20,000 Jefferson Finance Company Inc Gretna $70,000 E Rito Transportation Company Inc New Orleans $30,000 Home Lumber Company Inc Lake Arthur $26,000.
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Mar
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Morehouse Natural Gas Emp
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Bastrop
R. D. Pitard Hardware Co. Inc
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Mansura
Hotel Alvis
McKenzie-Adler Motor Company, Inc
Lecompte
Jefferson Finance Company, Inc
Gretna
E Rito Transportation Company, Inc
Home Lumber Company Inc
Lake Arthurr
Barnard Arrested on New Charges in Camp Shelby Case
D. B. Barnard, president of the Mississippi Stock and Fidelity Company, awaiting grand jury action in Forrest County on a false pretenses scheme related to colonizing Camp Shelby, was arrested again today on two additional charges.
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Senate Daugherty inquiry shifts to executive session
The Daugherty committee resumed its probe into the former attorney general with confidential files to be reviewed in private. Testimony from Nicholas Cimino of New York linked Mr Daugherty to Howard Mannington and others, including an alleged bid for an immigration commissioner post and a visit to Daugherty. Will Orr testified about meetings at the green house on K Street and possible requests for money.
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Bureau of Investigation
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Barney Google Rushing Here and New Features Added
The Monroe News-Star reports Barney Google and his party fast approaching Monroe with a right of way on the Pacific Coast line. The paper promises McCay cartoons and other features as North Louisiana’s fastest growing newspaper. Enhanced news service includes International News Service and AP dispatches.
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Associated Press
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Monroe News-Star
Senate Daugherty Inquiry Hints at $100 000 Deals
The senate Daugherty investigation committee reviewed one $100000 deal tied to the Mitsui aircraft case and heard hints of another. Witnesses described a blocked probe after Mitsui owed government millions and named figures including A F Meyers and B Wickersham. A New York source cited a Pittsburgh whiskey payment of $100000 involving Mortimer, with vague memory of prior prosecutions.
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Harry M. Daugherty
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Daugherty
H. L. Scaife
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Mitsui
Gaston B. Means
Jose Smith
A. F. Meyers
Scaife
Guy G. Goff
Myera
Atttorney General
B. Wickersham
Mitsui Company
Nicholas Cimina
New York
Mortimer
Pittsburgh
Oil Committee in Recess Plans to Question Thompson
The Senate oil committee recessed until Tuesday to question Wm Royce Thompson former chairman of the finance committee of the Republican campaign deficit of 1920. Thompson was to be examined yesterday but was not called. A grand jury action in the Sinclair contempt case is expected before the committee resumes.
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Theenate Oil Committee
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Senate
Harry F. Sinclair
Sinclair
Clarence Saunders Opens New Memphis Store
Clarence Saunders opened his new Memphis store today with the sanction of the United States district court.
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Mar
United States District Court
Storm isolates towns in northwest region and Mississippi valley
Storms cripple wire service and rail travel as towns in the northwest and Mississippi valley report isolation. A blizzard in South Dakota and Minnesota blocks roads. a severe electrical storm disrupts wires from Arkansas to Tennessee. Chicago and St Louis report wire trouble and multiple accidents occur with no fatalities.
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Bloodhounds Track Robbers From Mississippi Store Heist
Bloodhounds from Crystal Springs assisted by Bob Gantt and his pack chased a thief’s trail after the Haynes and Alexander store robbery near Clyde Mississippi. A large amount of goods foods cigarettes and a pistol were stolen and the chase led into Lamar County.
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Crystal Springs
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Clyde
Lamar County
Daugherty Resigns as Attorney General Rocks Washington
The Senate debate over President Coolidge’s cabinet shakeup grows as Harry M Daugherty resigns the attorney general post. Mellon’s opponents push for investigation into his finances while speculation runs on his successor and ongoing graft inquiries.
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Coolidge
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Harry M. Daugherty
Bond Issuance Planned To Fund Desiar d Development
At a city hall meeting Monroe council approved prelim steps to issue 1000000 bonds over ten years financed from the general fund without a special tax. 275000 will cover city share of paying program and 125000 for new school buildings. Millage pledged at 2.5 mills, usable now for education once waterworks bonds paid. Paving funds to be exhausted, 20 miles paved or in progress. The Desiard street realty sale to I Dembinski, Grand Leader Corp president, signals a future four story department store adjacent to Collens Pharmacy.
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Louisiana
Nine Dead As Northwest Tornadoes Ravage Regions
A sweeping storm system spawned tornadoes and blizzards across the northwest central west and Mississippi Valley. Nine people died and extensive damage occurred in Heath Maxon and Lamotte in Kentucky as well as Shawnee Kansas Crisfield Kansas and Vernon Texas. Dozens of towns were isolated by ruined roads and telegraph lines with crops threatened and buses stranded in snowbound lanes.
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Fifty Persons Caught in Snowslide Near Provo Canyon
At Provo Canyon south of Salt Lake City four or five persons are missing and believed dead after a snowslide. About fifty people were caught in the slide. most were rescued with four or five unaccounted for.
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Maryland Town Flood Deluges Cumberland Area
Heavy rains left Cumberland in flood grip with marooned bail road lines and broken communications. Water filled basement floors and rose about a foot an hour as property damage mounted across the Maryland town.
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Maryland
Associated Press
Cumberland
Wind Storm Kills Three in Southeast Missouri
A southeastern Missouri wind storm at 2 am killed three people and injured fifteen. Many miles of telephone lines and other property were damaged in Charleston and surrounding areas.
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Charleston
Weather outlook for East and Gulf states
Weather outlook for the coming weeks shows East Gulf states with generally fair skies and cooler first part, then unsettled and warmer with probable showers. West Gulf states expect cooler first part and unsettled conditions later.
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