Postal Telegraph Co. plans Sarasota office opening
J C Dolive, superintendent of the Southern Division, visited Sarasota to evaluate locating a Postal Telegraph station here. He praised the city’s growth and urged rapid installation, noting Palmetto and Bradenton already have service and Sarasota may support two telegraph services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postal Telegraph CO
Sarasota
Southern Division
City
J. C. Dolive
Southern Division Postal Telegraph Cable Company
Dolive
Ralph Caples
Atlanta
St. Petersburg
Dolice
Palmetto
Bradentown
Peninsular Telephone Company
Brooklyn preacher tells of his Jewish father’s conversion tale
Brooklyn speaker Joseph Hoffman Cohn recounts his father’s conversion from Judaism to Christianity and the plight of Jews, urging a $1000-year pledge for missionary work among 400000 Jews in Brooklyn. He cites persecution in Russia, refugee children, and barriers between races as obstacles to belief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Hoffman Cohn
Brooklyn
N. Y
Cohn
New York City
America
Russia
Jerusalem
New York
Babson Visits Sarasota Praising West Coast Development
Roger Babson, noted economist, visited Sarasota last week with a party of six for a hotel and city tour. He praised the area from the Mira Mar tower and said he would return to address local citizens. The group toured the Mira Mar hotel and apartments and shared favorable remarks on Sarasota. Other visitors included Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Naugle, Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Culp of Bellefontaine Ohio and local residents Nellie Spiers and guests at Shell Crest Point O Rocks cottage for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Babson
Sarasota
Babson
Mira-Mar
Mr. Babson
J. T. Naugle
Cyrus Culp
Bellefontaine
Ohio
H. Bender
F. H. Jenks
Nellie Spiers
Beach E
Shell Crest Point O’ Rocks
Denby Resigns Over Navy Oil Leases Controversy
Secretary Denby states resignation takes effect March 10 to allow impeachment proceedings, defends actions on wartime oil leases as open and beneficial. He challenges an impartial investigation, cites prior Senate hearings, and notes the War Reserve plan along with Teapot Dome involvement. An appended local note lists residents from Indian Lake, Ohio visiting Sarasota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Denby
Senate
Interior Department
Navy Department
Committee On Appropriations
United States Senate
Naval Service
Selow
General Board
Department
Atlantic
Pacific
Hawaii
Secretary of the Interior
Department of the Interior
Navy
Secretary of the Navy
Teapot Dome
Red Cross Helps an Ether Addict
A Tampa based Red Cross story follows Homer, a WWI veteran who lost a leg and found ether provides solace. After seeking food and lodging, he attempted self harm, then admitted for treatment. He later improves, moving toward normal life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Cross
Homer
Kipline
Tampa
Florida
Volstead
Tim
Uncle Sam
France
Atlantic
America
Oyster Bay Doctor Visits Sarasota Club Guest
Dr. J. S. Hall of Oyster Bay, longtime Roosevelt physician, visited Sarasota and stayed with F. P. Dean at the club this Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Hall
Oyster Bay
Theodore Roosevelt
Sarasota
F. P. Dean
Local Physician Promoted to Major in Army Reserve Corps
Dr. Will L. Wood of Sarasota has been promoted to major in the Army Reserve Corps. A World War captain and overseas veteran, Wood now stands as the highest ranking reserve in Sarasota. The recognition comes via a letter from Davis N. W. Grant D. O. L. Major Medical Corps at Columbia South Carolina. The American Legion post in Sarasota welcomes Major Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will L. Wood
Sarasota
Davis N. W. Grant
Columbia
S. C
Army Reserve Corps
Dr. Wood
Wood
American Legion
Silver Mine Owner Wintering Here in Sarasota
B. Jeffery, owner of major Colorado mining interests, is wintering in Sarasota for the twelfth season. He is father of Mrs. George E. Dixon of Treasure Island and visited the Times on Monday, praising local development and calling himself a West Coast booster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Jeffery
Colorado
Sarasota
Jeffery
George E. Dixon
Treasure Island
Jeffrey
New Cleveland Arrivals Occupy Orange Avenue Apartment
Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Schorndorfer of Cleveland Ohio occupy Mrs C B Wilson's apartment on Orange avenue. Mr. Schorndorfer is the inventor of the wind shield wiper. Mr. and Mrs W E Davids and family of Englewood spent Monday in Sarasota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Schorndorfer
Cleveland
Ohio
C. B. Wilson
Orange Avenue
Schorndorfer
W. E. Davids
Englewood
Sarasota
Democrats Not Indicted in Tea Pot Scandal
Homer S. Cummings, former DNC chair and current Senate committee member from Connecticut, defended McAdoo and denied any Democratic officials or nominees were implicated. The statement accused Republicans of a slanderous attack and called for sweeping government reform. McAdoo supporters planned a Monday morning meeting to decide his candidacy fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Senate
Homer S. Cummines
Democratic National Committee
Connecticut
W. G. McAdoo
McAdoo
Cummings
McMasters Enter Club Roster From Cleveland
Mr and Mrs O T McMaster of Cleveland are among new members registered at the club for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. T. McMaster
Cleveland
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Speirs Art & Gift Shop
Burnett
Bright Grocery Co
RY Lcm
M. FE
Indian Lake
C. F. Hand
Lewis Lind
Nathan Coon
T. A. Thorpe
A. B. Jones
U.S. Reserve Corps
Cad
Robert Ringling
Louis Lancaster _V.P
Fletcher Lewis Asst
Washington’s
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