Dereliction charged in dry cases heard by Senate committee
The Senate Daugherty Committee heard charges of enforcement failures regarding prohibition and antitrust laws. A former Justice investigator testified confiscated liquor was sorted and stored in the head of the Investigation Bureau’s office, with claims of others receiving portions as well.
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British Premier Would Adopt Dawes Report
York England April 21 Premier MacDonald spoke on Saturday urging immediate adoption of the Dawes reparations report. The Independent Labour party conference opened with Mendes words demanding socialist reform and unity, while critics pressed for firmer anti reparations stance.
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Geserner McCray To Answer Charges
Indianapolis event reports Geserner McCray facing charges in a trial tied to alleged mail fraud. Judge A B O Anderson presides as federal authorities pursue case details and possible conspiracies across financial schemes.
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Negre Fails To Get By With Trick Twice
Howard Negre used two similar checks to attempt purchases at a local store on Saturday night. He was recognized during a second visit and jailed, charged with issuing bad checks.
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Senate and House Meet With Various Committees
The Washington Today note highlights Senate and House sessions and multiple committee activities. The American Association of University Women convenes. A Senate investigating committee begins a sit day convention. Other Senate panels probe alleged Texas land frauds, while House committees resume inquiries into the Shipping Board and the Wheeler indictment. The Senate Agriculture panel opens hearings on bills for 275 percent beer legislation.
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Thaw Trial Proceedings Highlight Defense and Insanity Claims
Attorneys for Harry Thaw faced jury as they argued sanity while doctors testified Thaw showed moral insanity, with side bar conferences shaping the trial. A prior January settlement and other legal notes appear in the scattered report.
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1000 Kegs Of Beer Dumped In River
Scranton officials dumped 1 000 kegs of beer into the Lackawanna River in view of 3 608 onlookers. The seized beer, alleged to be prepared for shipment by a local party, was destroyed by 25 police and public works workers. It tested at 2.75 alcohol and was valued at $10,000.
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Late News Bulletins From Urangeberg and Washington
A jittery dispatch describes Lake Adamamegre lynching near Norway after an alleged attack on a white woman. Other items note pension legislation for veterans, arrests in Virginia on grand jury charges, and Senate Republican discussions on reform measures and farce of elections amid party dynamics.
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Bobbed Hair Bandit of New York Arrested
Cecilia Cooney 28, linked to New York hold ups and a Brooklyn National Biscuit plant shooting, arrested in Jacksonville with husband Edward Cooney 25 claiming responsibility for Mezzi death plot. Detectives report disguises and serial robberies across early 1920s New York.
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Japanese War Fear Quelled Says Former Japanese Leader
In an interview with the Associated Press, Admiral Count Gombei Yamamoto, ex-Premier of Japan, says a U S war is unlikely despite immigration policy tensions. He urges calm, calls for prudence, and warns against racial hostility while praising Christianity as a pacifier amid global strife.
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Swepeon Earle May Report Faces Under Fire
In a Cot State field report Mr. Vickers comes under fire as discussions turn to recent events. The piece notes confusion over the ceremony and mentions Ge keto of Men ont and carriage matters amid the debate.
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Tris Speaker Drops Fly Losing Game For Team
Pennsylvania star Metnia Groh powered a rally as Rube M quarred sent Nehki after two hits. McGraw pulled the pitcher in the ninth after two hits, while Tris Speaker was cited for a misplayed eighth inning ball. Detroit won 8 to 2 as Statz and Dease held Louis to three hits in the American League game.
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Violence Looms as Eric Klan Threats Emerge
A brief, unclear note reports threats attributed to Eric Klan with mention of April actions. No further details or corroboration provided.
Wields Axe When Faced With Arrest
April 20 report from The Evening Times describes a street fight where police officers were attacked with a pistol and an ax. Chief James Kerwin sustained a fractured skull, others were injured, and one African American man was killed during the confrontation as officers attempted to arrest a suspect.
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Hearings Begin On Washington Beer Sale Modification
Hearings open in Washington on April 21 to consider modifying the perma sale of 2.75 percent beer under the Eighteenth Amendment. Samuel presides over the American Federation, presenting arguments for the joint regulatory body.
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Children Romp on White House Grounds Race
Children romp on the White House grounds as a lighthearted race captures spectators. The sighting highlights a rare playful moment around the Presidential residence.
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