President Secre tary and Bank Officials Testify Against Oil Leases
NEA Service dispatch from Raleigh reports officials testify vigorously against oil lease actions in the office of the president’s secretary and bank executives. The piece highlights wartime records tied to figures like Daniela Nope and references Teapot scandal era pressure and naval reserve concerns.
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NEA
Raleigh
N. C
Josepicus Denmeny
Wes Rorngalien
Woodrow Wilson
Daniela
Samech
Seneter LaFellette
Agemet Hien
LaFellette
Congress
Wheeler Leads In Pursuit Of Attorney General Inquiry
Senator Wheeler of Montana again takes the lead for a Senate inquiry into the Department of Justice. He aims to elect inquiry personnel and push for Attorney General Daugherty to appear. The fight over committee selection has drawn strong Republican and Democratic opposition amid a flood of reports.
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Washington
A. P
Senstegudit Committee
Resolutin
Department of Justice
Daughterty
Wheeler
Montana
Senate
Chamber
Bresithart
Iowa
Republican Vicur
Jones
McLean
Connecticut
Republians
Ashurst
Anzona
Astm
Probe into Oil Leases Resumes in Senate Hearing
The Senate oil committee reopened hearings after a ten day recess and examined a $100,000 loan to A B Fall from Edward B McLean publisher of the Washington Post. Bank officials testified about overdrafts and account arrangements with McLean and Fall amid a flood of testimony and financial trail.
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Washington
Trail
Associated
Senate Oil Committee
A. B
Edward B. McLean
the Washtee
Lemront
Bank of Tews
Cringith
Ord
Megan Suring
Walsh
Owaieka
Hank
Poner
Benator Walsh
James Fl. Baden
Ashi Presen
Mclean
Stamp questioned as Palm Beach contacts tied to oil scandal
Washington reports C Bascom Skemp, secretary to the president, testified he spoke with McLean and Albert B Fall at Palm Beach in December but said conversations were not private. Edward Beedlo n publisher and other figures were examined as the oil inquiry continued.
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Washington
C. Bascom Stamp
Presidentoolidge
Ie Rasmi
Albert B. Fall
Aid
McLean
Fall
Palm Beach
Shemp
Ween
Democrat
Montana
Edward Bieloon
the Washing and Recreation
Meiean
Fatt
Treet
Harry F. Sinclai
E. Lisbeny
Albert B. Fallhead
Edward B. NcLean
Washington Post
C. Bescom Skemp
Mew World Automobile Speed Record Broken
Los Angeles reports Harlan Fengler known as Bey Wonder of board and brick speedway set multiple world records in a 230 mile Beverly Hills classic winning with a time of two hours nine minutes and 14.35 seconds. He surpassed the previous 115.65 mile pace record and expanded the day’s new marks for fifty and three hundred mile distances as veterans and officials applauded.
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A. P
Prise
American Automobile Association
Harlan Fengler
Bey Wonder
Board and Brick Speedway
Hia
Beverly Hills
Fengler
Het Inp'aed
Aiting
Jimmy Murphy
San. Travk
Orl
Harta Berar
Miter Eddy
Secession Signals Possible Plymouth Army Split
New York report notes secession of the Salvation Army from its parent England body could come after London orders banning secret society ties. Officers cite past fundraising help from secret groups and warn compliance might fracture American operations.
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A. P. Cant
Salvation Army
Eagland
Army
London
Bramwell Beeth
Spew
Eyait
Comes
Erders
Salvaties Army
Internations
Pleads For Starving Children Of Germany
A. P. takiethee reports on German famine relief efforts urging Americans to aid German children by supplying surplus feed. He argues relief would ease German bitterness, strengthen postwar friendship, and cites French opposition to letting children starve as motivation for United States charity.
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A. P
Pictuaaay Tarving
United States
America
Germany
Family wiped out in auto accident near Nia
In Nia February 24 a family of four were killed instantly when their car was struck by a passenger train. Relatives report the vehicle carried a husband wife and two children. The car’s license was issued to Loren Scheigert of Freedom.
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Bel Wen
Wwemen
Beaf
Here
Jbl Ag
Loren Scheigert
Freedom
News Briefs From Washington and Indianapolis
Late news bulletins note Supreme Court ruling on jobbers during World War I and nonprosecution for wartime coal activities. Additional items discuss Warren McCray's financial troubles, health updates on King Victor Emmanuel, and early reports on social and political moves in the United States.
South America Red Cross Seeks Wider Democracy
A report from the Red Cross conference in Buenos Aires shows South and Central American affiliates pushing for broader democratic participation within national societies. The message from the Red Cross president requests a simpler program and a clear method for expanding home chapters and youth involvement.
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Washington
Red Cross
Aires
Red Cresa Serictios
Erence As & Me Hp
American Cross
Washingt
A Red Cross
Manila Records Get Angles From Warships
Ambiguous wartime notes describe ships in Manila waters and talk of arms and actions. The fragmentary text mentions warships, coastlines, and possible planned movements, with unclear names and dates.
Troops Guard Munich Academy Feared Threat
Unclear OCR text references troops guarding a Munich academy amid concerns of a threat. Details are unreadable.
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Munich Academy
Automobile thieves active in city again
The narrative reports recurring car thefts in the community. A thief entered a garage on Mars and Avenue, attempted to jack up a vehicle, and stole items from a tree or nearby objects, with the suspect named as Mr Christy.
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Tarrece
Mars
Christy O Tees
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