Adhony Jurors Hear Lease Details
Washington March 21 jurors hear ongoing plea over bribery charges tied to the Pearl Harbor naval oil storage contract. Edward L Doheny allegedly bribed former interior secretary Albert B Fall to win Elk Hills oil lands for Doheny interests while the Pearl Harbor deal gave his company a preference. Prosecutor Atlee Fomerene argued the government theory of corrupt influence.
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Washington, D.C
Edward L. Doheny
Frank Egan
Defence
Pearl Barbor
Hawaii
Pearl Harbor
Doheny Company
Calif
Naval Oil Leage
Doheny
Albert B. Fall
Secretary of the Interior
Elk Hills
California
Atlee Fomerene
Taft Death Mask Made by Leading New York Sculptor
Eduardo Simonio, renowned New York sculptor, crafted a death mask of former chief justice William Howard Taft at the family’s request. The cast will be housed in the Smithsonian Institution for posterity.
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Eduardo Simonio
New York
William Howard Taft
Smithsonian Institution
Doheny In Background Over Pearl Harbor Negotiations
A harsh critique asserts Doheny knew nothing of contract details as Hogan attacks the government stance. The piece notes Doheny's quiet influence while the negotiations played out and highlights the ongoing tug of war over the deal's terms.
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Doheny
Pearl Harbor
Hogan
Hustons Aid Tells Stock Moves in Senate Probe
Washington March 21 The senate lobby committee heard W E Moore Hustons personal representative testify that he bought and sold stocks with 16100 from Union Carbide under Hustons direction. The funds were linked to the Tennessee River Improvement Association and Muscle Shoals legislation, with further testimony about deposits to Hustons account at Blyth and Bonner.
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Washington, D. C
Claudius A. Huston
Republican National Committee
Union Carbide Company
Senate Lobby Committee
W. E. Moore
Huston
Charles A. ‘Kricks
Risth
Bonner
Carbide Company
Tennessee River Improvement Association
Improvement Association
Connecion
Union Carbide
Hugtons
Blyth and
Fred O. Waggereon
Muscle Shoals
Watson Fines Man for Assault and Abusive Language
Judge Dave Watson fined Ehlers for assault and abusive language after a confrontation on East Commerce Street with B Tippin, a Black man. The case involved racial tension, a police officer, and Tippin's wife, with Ehlers cited for assault and abusive language.
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Watson
Man
E. EB. Ehlers
B. Tippin
Spruce Street
Ehlers
Testimony Incorporation Court
East Commerce Street
Tippin
Hat Preey
Tippine
O. Hillock
Bblera
Tippin Tro
Eblers
Dave Watson
River Improvement Bid Sparks Debate Over Map Sale
The Tennessee River Improvement Association advocated accepting the Osanamid bid to obtain 60,000 horsepower. Aston said 36100 covered mans and other survey data on the Tennessee River sold to the carbide company by the improvement association. Haggerson admitted funding at the Republican chairmans appeal but refused to say they bought the map, calling it consideration for the money.
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Tennessee River Improvement Association
Aston
Tennessee River
Carbide Company
The
Improvement Association
Haggerson
Unemployed Parade Banned by San Antonio Officials
A planned unemployed parade in San Antonio was blocked after City Commissioner Phil Wright said a parade requires a police permit. The unemployed council formed a committee to apply, aiming for about 2000 participants to march from Houston Street to city hall demanding work or food.
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Owen Kilday
Sao Antonio
Phil Wright Friday
San Antonio
Wright
Unemployment Council
Tacob Shaffer
Manuel Rodriguez
Houston Street
Alamo Plaza
Commerce
City Hall
Federal Officials Return to D A after Del Rio Court Case
Judge DuVal Went and Russell C. Wine, assistant federal district attorney, returned home after a four day term of the United States court at Del Rio. More than 70 cases were disposed, largely involving prohibition narcotic and immigration violations. A two age grand jury returned 40 indictments.
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DuVal
Russell C. Wine
Federal District Attorney
United States Court
del Rio
Wine
CG. H. McCune
United States
BL Fano
Joseph F. Caroline
Dal Rio
Pecos
C. A. Boonton
West
Austin
Self defense killing claim heard in Wichita region
Fragmentary report notes a self defense killing claim near Wichita. Roy Oller the farmer from near Duquoin faced authorities after an incident at Ollens farm involving a person identified as Baekie. J OC Turner, 40, a salesman, was held in Sedgwick county jail on related charges in Kingman county.
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Wichita
Ansertlog
Roy Oller
Duquoin
Ollens Farm
Ile Baekie
J. OC. Turner
Sedgwick Contry
Kingman
Cere
Man Accused of Pulling Teeth Without Permission
Alwyn Bentley, 60, a retired Springfield banker, is jailed on a complaint by a woman that he pulled three of her teeth without consent. Bentley, who has long enjoyed tooth extraction as a hobby, claims dentistry has fascinated him. The incident occurred in St Louis on March 21.
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Louis
Alwyn Bentley
Springfield
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