Washington grapples with Daugherty probe and cabinet talks
News Review chronicles possible resignation figures, White House reconsiderations, and a Chicago grand jury probe touching the Daugherty tenure. It notes alleged pardons-for-payoffs linked to the Ohio crowd, House expulsions potential, and Senate questions over presidential messages and counsel Knight. It also mentions a Volstead bill pushing beer and wine under 2.75 percent alcohol.
Telegrams Tied McLean Case Across Washington
The senate committee examined Hose telegrams between Washington and Florida about McLean. An army signal corps code expert decoded cipher messages while DOJ operative Mrs. Duckstein denied sending a warning that the panel pursued him. Burns testified McLean was a dollar a year operative and the telegram sought his resignation. A telegram to McLean from Ira Pewery drew interest.
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Washington
McLean
Florida
Senate
Army Signal Corps
Duckstein
Bureau of Investigation
Department of Justice
William J Burns
Bureau
Hism
Ira Pewery
Washin-on
Senate fate looms on surtax clash in tax measure
President Coolidge backs the Mellon bill as the Senate Finance Committee could report it as a substitute for the House measure. Senators Watson and Moses warn the 25 percent surtax will not pass the Senate and predict it may rise to 71 percent or even 40 percent.
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Senate
Coolidge
Senate Finance Committee
Watson
Moses
Bonus plan discussed for soldiers with cash or policy option
The house heard strong sentiment for a soldiers bonus with a cash payment or endowment policy at beneficiary choice. The Ways and Means Committee finished hearings amid claims that funds linked to Secretary Mellon and Secretary Weeks backed anti bonus campaigns. Senator Caraway cited a letter to Mellon. he denied involvement in any fundraising for propaganda against the measure while in office.
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Herd
Ways and Means Committee
Mellon
Weeks
Caraway
Congress
Coolidge momentum grows in Midwest and Iowa
Early week reports claim President Coolidge gains over Johnson in direct primaries as voters voice delegates. Iowa GOP convention assigns 29 delegates for Coolidge, while Minnesota county gatherings indicate broad Coolidge support. Lakollette contends third party prospects rise amid weak opposition from radicals and La Follette withdrawal.
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Hiram Johnson
Coolidge
Johnson
Iowa
Minnesota
Cleveland
la Follette
Lakollette
Two American Bishops Named Prospective Cardinals
RCHBISHOPS PATRICK a. HAYES of New York and George W. Mundelein of Chicago sailed for Rome on Saturday after a sudden summoning to the Vatican. They are announced to be elevated to the cardinalate at a consistory on March 24, becoming the first native-born Americans to reach that rank.
Filipinos' independence bid dealt a blow by Coolidge letter
President Coolidge told Manuel Roxas that Filipinos are not ready for independence due to economic and political risks. He warned that withdrawal of American support could bring disaster, citing financial burden and limited political capacity. He defended General Woods and the governor general as diligent administrators.
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Filiping
Independence Mission
Washington
President Coolidge
Manuel Roxas
Wood
Amnesty Granted to Some Interwar Deserters Excludes Bergdoll
The President, advised by Secretaries Weeks and Denby, granted amnesty and restoration of citizenship to World War I era deserters who left between Armistice Day November 11 1918 and the formal end of the war. Grover Cleveland Bergdoll is excluded from this grant.
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Weeks
Denby
Grover Cleveland
Allied council ends German military control under new supervision
The allied council agrees to abandon military control of Germany and replace it with a modified supervision system for armaments. Prime Minister MacDonald backs the plan. March 15 marks the Dawes committee report submission. Germany may continue material deliveries for reparations but face no cash payments for five years, with compensation to industrialists for delivered materials.
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Allied Council of Ambassadors
Germany
MacDonald
Dawes Committee of Experts
Earthquake Devastates San Jose in 25-Year Severity
An earthquake in San Jose Costa Rica caused half the city to be destroyed. The American embassy suffered heavy damage while the minister and his family escaped injury.
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AN Jose
Costa Rica
Turkish Assembly Abolishes Caliphate and Deposes Caliph
The Turkish national assembly votes to abolish the caliphate and depose Abdul Medjid Effendi, who has left Constantinople for Switzerland. The Mohammedei church now lacks a supreme head.
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Abdul Medjid Effendi
Constantinople
Switzerland
Sheriff’s Sale Authorized in Cheyenne County Nebraska
By order of Isola Sk Wasson Clerk of the Cheyenne County District Court the Sheriff will auction the NW quarter of Section 34 Township 17 Range 49 West of the 6th P.M. two acre cemetery tract in the quarter on April 1 1984 at 11 00 A M at the courthouse front door Sidney Nebraska to the highest cash bidder. Sale remains open one hour. Dated February 26 1924 J W McDaniel Sheriff
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Isola Sk. Wasson
District Court
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
J. FE. L. Carey
Ll. Eel
Said County
Sidney
J. W. McDaniel
Nebr
Notice to Creditors Estate of Jesse Co McNish Deceased
Nebraska Cheyenne County County Court notice calls creditors to appear in Sidney on March 10 1924 and August 23 1924 at 10 oclock to examine claims for settlement. Claims must be filed within six months from February 22 1924, debts due within one year from February 22 1924. Signed by County Judge Cc Chambers with seal.
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State of
Nebraska
Cheyenne County
Jesse Co. McNish
Sidney
Said
Cleaning Time In Hog Sheds For Healthy Pigs
A clean hog house is essential for healthy pigs. Merely scraping and sweeping does not remove round-worm eggs and filth-born disease germs. Wash with boiling water to kill dirt and disinfect with squid cresolis solution, then spray posts and walls and provide fresh bedding.
SELDOM PAYS TO DOCTOR CHICKENS
Poultry flocks may develop sudsy eye and swelling with foul smelling nasal discharge indicating illness. No vaccine or remedy reliably prevents or cures roup or colds in birds. Outbreaks hinge on identifying causes and removing them such as poor feeding, lack of greens, bad ventilation, exposure, crowding, or unsanitary conditions.
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