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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1927

Page

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Drop Oil Jury Tampering Case Prosecution Fades

Washington reports that a federal grand jury presentment on the Teapot Dome era jury tampering inquiry faded as District Attorney Gordon opted not to pursue indictments against Harry F. Sinclair, William J. Burns, and associates. The contempt proceedings loom, with trials and witness recalls shaping the next phase as Fall and Sinclair face renewed scrutiny.

Washington Atorney Garden Federal Grand Jury Buras Harry ¥. Sipetair Wharr Mason Day Shelton Clark J. B W. Sherman Burns Charles G. Ruddy Frank J. O'Reilly Ruddy O'Meilly Dex Harry F. Sinclair William J. Burns Gordin Indy Albert B. Fall Herry F. Sinclair Diatorney H. M. Bischmer Fall Sinclair Wyoming Naval Off Reserve New Mexico Prand To Jury Burns Henry Maxon Das Day Sheldon Clark Chicago Sinclair Refining Company W. Sherman Burns Burns Detective Agency C. T. Weitsch Baltimore

Hunt for Second Kidnapper McClelland Extends West

Oakland 11 year old Eyely Smith abducted Christmas day by Ernest Arthur McClelland, paroled felon. Suspect Volney Volner, 20, arrested near Oakland after being found beside a borrowed car linked to the case. Volner’s tale shifted from McClelland driving to obtaining the car from him in Ventura. Smith girl later found in Redlands with abductor having left her after an attempted attack.

Salinas Cal Dee Ernest Arthur McClelland Eyely Smith Oakland California Duck Voluer McCleland AlcClelland Smith McClelland Redlands Los Angeles

350 autos stowed on ship deck for voyage to Europe

New method sends autos to Europe by loading them on deck of the steamship Eberstein bound for Hamburg. About 350 cars are parked ready to run with air and gasoline removed. Crating costs are avoided, saving roughly 1800 dollars. Cars secured by blocks and steel cables.

York Europe Eberstein Hamburg

White Race Leader Predicts White Supremacy Persistence

Nashville dispatch quotes Dr. Ales Hrdlicka curator at the National Museum in Washington warning that unless a catastrophe or epidemic wipes out races the white race will maintain its position and lead in future evolution, with emphasis on mental advancement amid rising colored populations.

Nashville Tenn D. Ales Hrdlicka National Mageuum Washington Hrdlickn

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