Defendants Appeal After Three Month Sentence
Harry P. Sinclair, oil operator, is sentenced to three months in jail and a fine for contempt of the U.S. Senate in the Teapot Dome inquiry. Justice Mits in the District of Columbia Court imposed the punishment after Sinclair refused to answer questions in March 1921. The case may go to the Supreme Court for final decision.
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Lincen Counsel
Congress
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Supreme Court
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Colin
United States Supreme Court
Paris Beacons Guides Lindbergh Flight To Capital
Paris observers from coast to coast noted a bright beacon guiding Charles Lindbergh toward the French capital. A powerful searchlight atop Mount Valerian will be visible for about 20 miles on clear nights as he nears Paris. Ambassador Merrick coordinates welcome efforts for those arriving in the area.
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Lindbergh
Mount Valerian
Myron T. Hervick
Roosevelt Field
Merrick
Polish Village Mob Tries to Kill Landowner Over Thunderstorm Belief
About 1,900 villagers armed with knives break into the home of wealthy landowner Zyres near Danzig. They attack the family and a wireless set they think caused a violent storm. The family feigns death to avoid further harm as mob scenes unfold.
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Pe'and
Denzig
Zyrersem
Zyres
Cmbhi
Famil Ang
Attempt Made North Dakota Governor Targeted Again
A bullet shattered a window at the North Dakota governor A G Sorlie's executive mansion yesterday narrowly missing him as he stood before a plate glass window. It is the second shooting within three weeks with no motive or suspects identified.
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A. G. Sorli
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Capitol
Lady Meary Bequeaths Scholarship Endowment Across Nations
Lady Henry Meary widow of Sir Charles Solomon Meary left a sum around 250000 pounds for the Daily Sketch to fund scholarships at Yale Harvard and Cambridge United States and Great Britain. Meary daughter of Leonard Jawinhan magnate born in New York City lived in England after 1908 marriage. She died last week of cancer and favored closer ties between the United States and Great Britain.
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Yale
Harvard
Oxford
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Charles Solomon Meary
Meary
Leonard Ja-wi-hon
Oper
New York City
England
Sir Charles
Pereie
United States
Bertain
Lindbergh Flight News to Be Radioed to All Ocean Vessels
New York May 29 AP report says word of Charles A. Lindbergh’s New York to Paris flight will be broadcast hourly to Atlantic vessels by the Independent Wireless Company after the Spirit of St. Louis departed Roosevelt Field. Land stations are asked to watch and report sightings and to relay weather and ship position.
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Charles A. Lindbergh
New York-to-Paris
Atlantic
Iveless Company
Washington
Charlies A. Lindbergh
Navy
Richard E. Byrd
Paris
Lindbergh
Lindberghs Flight
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Waskington
Parkersburg man sentenced for child abuse burns victim
Earl Ewingconvicted of beating a four year old girl then forcing her to stand before an open fire until serious burns resulted. He received ten years imprisonment the maximum penalty. The child Margaret Starcher lived with the Ewing family and has been hospitalized for over a month.
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W. Va
Earl Ewing
Margaret Starcher
Ewing
Late News Bulletins From Across The Nation
A jumbled montage of AP dispatches reports executions in Nashville and England flight attempts in Wall Point Quebec and other locations. Notable items include executions for crimes against women and girls and a series of wartime style notices from May with various individuals named and places cited.
Over-Regulation Critique by Governor Ritchie at Dinner
Maryland Governor Albert C. Ritchie addressed a Knife and Folk Club dinner in Kanes City, criticizing federal overreach as the most regulatory force, arguing for restoration of state self government and limiting laws to local needs. He warned that excessive central power harms good governance and breeds arbitrariness.
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Centraliard Federal
Albert C. Ritchie
Marylead
Ian
Russia
Italy
Ritchie
Knife Sad Folk Club
Omohe
James A. Reed
Pratt
Reed
Portland
Rompeniens
Poletel
Oldest Resident Dirks Wiam Dies in Berlin Maryland
Wortrester County reports the death of Berlin Maryland resident Dirks Wiam aged 80 as the oldest citizen. He died at home early today due to infirmities of age.
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Bower
Wortrester
Berlin
Ship rescues trio lost off Florida coast
Rescue by the Ore Freighter Marcaret landed three men seventy five miles off Miami. Whitman Pinder a 55 year old white man from Miami and Fred and Luke Thompson two local Black men said their boat drifted far out to sea while fishing. They ran out of drinking water after their ice melted and had no food for two days.
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Miami
Flo
Marcaret
Whitman Pinder
Fred
Luke Thomspon
Grace Vanderbilt Engaged to Henry Gassaway Davis
New York May 20 AP reports Grace Vanderbilt daughter of Col and Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt is betrothed to Henry Gassaway Davis Ord The engagement, not yet confirmed by families, is said to have been confided to many friends and is expected to be announced in August Davis formerly of Washington now based in New York a junior partner and mining engineer in Armstead Miner.
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Washington Deppatch
Grace Vanderbilt
Cornelius. Vanderbilt
Henry Gassaway Davis
Add
Davie
Wahington
New Y
Ant Mining Enginer
Armstead
Service Congestion Reaches Critical Levels in Bath
C E White notes rapid rise in service stations amid rising traffic in Bath Michigan reports overcrowding and fears as fatalities surge and costs climb to four dollars per car in the field.
Floods Strain Acadian Country as Bayou Teche Rises
Panic spreads in Acadian County as Bayou Teche swells from Atchafalaya backwaters. Refugees arrive at Lafayette camps while relief workers race to aid residents stranded or refusing to leave. Red Cross mobilizes boats and supplies for Arnaulville and Steelville areas.
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New Orleans
Acadian
Lafayette
Bayou Teche
Atchafalaya
Arnaulville
Washington
Mrarot
Beaumont
Ateelville
Red Cross
Lindbergh Begins 1927 Paris Flight From New York
Charles A. Lindbergh departed Roosevelt Field in the Spirit of St Louis heading to Paris in a solo non stop flight. He expected to reach Ireland by Saturday and Paris by late Saturday night, flying high speed with limited fuel and no radio contact.
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Charles A. Lindburgh
St. Leaia
Nova Scotian
New York
Paris
Lindbergh
Lindburgh
Aiy
Lindbergh Transatlantic Venture Captures Nation's Imagination
Reporters and the public closely track Charles A Lindbergh as he prepares to fly solo across the Atlantic. Navy and government ships await word on the voyage with Byrd and other officials monitoring developments amid unsettled weather.
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