Probe Basked in Robbery of Manchu Tombs
Reports claim several Nationalist militarists linked to the Peping occupation were involved in looting the Manchu Imperial tombs, with valuations placed near 50 million dollars. A special court met briefly and was adjourned for more evidence as police hold over 20 suspects, including prominent Northern Alliance figures. Photos show Empress Dowager Tsui Hsi tombs emptied of jewels and clothing.
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Peping
Opium Investigation Commission
Nanking
Opium Commission
Shanghai
Chang Chi-kiang
China
Tsu Hsi
Tientsin
Hoover Favored Car Use as Presidents Progress
The article notes Hoover favors automobile travel and contrasts earlier presidents. Taft first rode in an automobile as president and expanded White House car use. Roosevelt opposed motoring, preferring horse travel, while Taft and later leaders embraced cars with government and cabinet support. Harding’s stance is incomplete in the text.
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Washington
Hoover
Taft
Roosevelt
White House
Congress
Secret Service
Massachusetts
North Shore
House
Champ Clars
Wilson
Gait
Harding
Lost Son Hoax Exposes Hoover Coolidge Auto Use
An Iowa hoax centers on the lost son tale and reveals President Hoover’s limited use of the presidential automobile. The piece notes Coolidge’s preference for walking and indoor exercise, while Hoover is fond of the car, using it for travel and exercise with chauffeurs and official support, and recalls past missions with drivers and national symbols.
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Coolidge
Hoover
Taft
United States
Hoover quiet motorist sets steady White House tone
A new hire notes Hoover as a motor lover who prefers calm, planned drives. The AA suggests his inauguration will bring a passion for motoring into the presidency, asserting he will value the engine’s purr over rushing through traffic. The statement claims Hoover contributed more to motor cars than predecessors.
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Hoover
A. A
Herbert Loover
White House
Change Ohio tuberculin laws proposed in Akron bill
A bill by Rep. Geo Nt. Bellinger of Akron proposes drastic changes to Ohio tuberculin testing. The state would pay cattle owners at least the appraised value of condemned or slaughtered animals, replacing the current two thirds difference plus carcass sale. The measure requires appraisers with cattle experience and veterinarians with ten years in the field.
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Columbus
Ohio
Geo
Bellinger
Akron
General Assembly
Department of Agriculture
Bollinger Proposes Distinction in Cattle Value Rules
Bollinger distinguishes registered breeding cattle from grade stock with a rule limiting their appraisal. Registered cattle must not be valued at more than three times their dairy cattle value. Current policy imposes maximum fines of 80 dollars for pure-bred cattle and 50 dollars for grade stock.
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Bollinger
Chicago Professor Finds Second Child Brighter Than First
A Chicago professor reports results from studies of 1,500 families showing the second child averages brighter than the first. The finding suggests stronger cognitive measures in later-born children, based on contemporary tests and methodologies.
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Chicago
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