Teapot Dome Drilling Suspended as Oil Inquiry Rages
In Washington Teapot Dome operations of the Mamon moth Oil Company were halted indefinitely while a broad oil lands probe expands. The House passed a Walsh resolution to reclaim California lands now held by Standard Oil, amid soaring costs and new senatorial investigations into public lands.
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Casper, Wyos
Mammoth Oil Company
Teapot Dams
Washington
House
Walsh
Secretary of the Interior
California
Standard Oil Company
Senate
White House
Coolidge
Public Lands Committee
Lenroot
Wisconsin
Teapot Dome
Ada Strickland 65 Months Die in Grafton Funeral Plans
Mrs Ada Strickland aged 65 months and 17 days died at her North street home after a week illness in Grafton. Survived by two sons Harley and Eaton, two daughters and four other relatives. Funeral from late home to Nesbitt cemetery with Rev Grove officiating. Snowy weather forecast follows for the region with rain, snow and below normal temperatures next week.
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Ton
Ada Strickland
North Street
Grafton
Eccased
Hters
Arthur Jackaton
Gertrude
Harley
Eaton
Nesbitt Cemetery
Graf
Shington
Lady Wirscham
Rosemary Elizabeth
Henry Wirscham
Twelfth Street
St. Mary’s Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Desire for loud clothes ends in bank robbery arrest
Donald Lucker, 25, colored, was jailed in Findlay Ohio after being linked to the Mount Cory bank holdup. He bought more than 150 dollars of clothes with cash he flashed, accounting for half of the 700 dollars taken. Investigators suspect a female accomplice received the other half.
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Findlay
Ohio
Donald Lucker
Mount Cory
Here
Lucker
120000 Dock Workers On Strike In Britain
London report says 120000 dock workers walked off the job at noon tying up food shipments and disrupting coast city traffic. Labor leaders warn all British ports could halt maritime traffic within 24 hours as talks continue with the Labor government and port labor representatives.
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London
Ramsay MacDonald
National Council of Port Labor Hkimployes
Minister of Labor
Lorain youths sentenced at Lancaster by judge
Four Lorain youths were sentenced to Lancaster yesterday by Juvenile Judge H. C. Wilcox. Richard Smith and Gail Mackin, both seventeen, were detected stealing gasoline from an automobile at Lorain and dismantling the car. Nick Hornyak and Mike Kolesar, thirteen, who stole an auto at Lorain and ditched it on Jackson road, were also sent to Lancaster.
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Lorain
Lancaster
H. C. Wilcox
Richard Smith
Gail Mackin
Lo:in
Nick Hornyak
Mike Kolesar
Jackson Road
Senate orders FTC to probe bread price monopoly
Washington February 16. The senate tonight ordered the Federal Trade Commission to begin an immediate nationwide investigation into bread prices. The move arose from a Wisconsin senator's resolution accusing a vast merger of baking companies of creating a national bread production monopoly.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Senate
Lafollette
Republican
Wisconsin
Spnce
George B. Christian
Harding
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Texas
R. B. Creager
Republican National
Moses
New Hampshire
Senate Post Office Committee
Heflin
Alabama
Hold Four Boys in Hold Up at Lorain
Four youths Frank Labanovich Louis Byai Alex Abell and Louis Deic were arrested in Lorain for robbing M Wasco of 60 dollars after following him from a picture show They admitted taking 59.50 in court and Byai was bound over to court while the others were bound over to juvenile court In Chicago two occupants were pitched into a basement by a bomb at the Ging ham Inn and bruised in New York Ganna Walska sailed for Paris to produce Mozart operas
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M. J. Dowd
John Marshall
Pennsylvania
Lorain
Frank Labanovich
Louis Byai
Alex Abell
Louis Deic
M. Wasco
E. 24Th Street
Wasco
Byai
Chicago
New York
Bandit and Two Police Die in Utah Robbery Duel
In Salt Lake City three men die after a firefight following a midnight robbery. Patrolman Nolan Huntsman is killed. bandit William Lee dies from police gunfire and self-inflicted wounds. Patrolman B H Honey dies later. Beatrice Hunter survives head wound. Lee, a San Francisco parolee, robbed the Salt Lake Cafe with Hunter, fleeing with about $50. A second note cites a New York incident where a vending machine bandit is killed and officer Feaster injured. the dead bandit is identified as William Goldstein.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Nolan W. Huntsman
William Lee
San Frantisco
B. H. Honey
Beatrice Hunter
San Francisco
Lee
Huntsman
Salt Lake Cafe
West Broadway
San Quentin
New York
Industrial Sales Room Corporation
Nicholas Feaster
William Goldstein
Green Line Near Suspension Says Receiver in Cleveland
Receiver F H Wilson and attorney Gardner Abbott warned that the Cleveland Southwestern & Columbus Electric Railway may suspend operation unless a refinancing plan is reached by March 24 the sale date in Elyria. The system serves Berea Elyria Oberlin Wellington Lorain Amherst Grafton Medina Ashland Mansfield Crestline Galion Bucyrus and other communities with passenger and freight service.
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Cleveland, Southwester & Columbus Electric Railway
Cleveland
F. H. Wilson
Reeceiver
Gardner Abbott
Southwestern
Berea
Elyria
Oberlin
Wellington
Lorain
Amherst
Grafton
Medina
Ashland
Mansfield
Crestline
Galion
Bucyrus
Wilson
Abbott
D. C. Westenhaver
Mr. Abbott
Public Utilities Commission
Foreign News Nuggets From Various Cities
A collection of brief items reports events from Moscow Belfast Madrid London Cairo and Columbus. Topics include a Soviet internal loan of 106 million, plans for Belfast South American shipping with 22 000 ton ships, discussions between Argentina and Primo Rivera, a minor Shropshire quake, Tutankhamen rights dispute between Egypt and Howard Carter, a Ukrainian revolution dispatch, and state funding for Ohio Reformatory projects and a funeral notice for Rosemary Elizabeth Wirscham.
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Belfast
Lord Pirrie
Harland and Wolff
South America
South American
Coolidge Selects Garford as Second Choice in Ohio
Columbus report states Arthur L. Garford of Elyria, a Bull Moose gubernatorial candidate in 1912, is asked by President Coolidge to permit use of his name as second choice for delegates to the Republican national convention in Cleveland. Donithen says second choice is required to meet Ohio primary law and ballots will reflect both first and second choices for Coolidge supporters.
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Arthur L. Garford
Hoke Donithen
Ohio
Coolidge
Cleveland
Garford
Thad
Brown
Donithen
Elyria
Calvin Coolidge
Mr. Dourthen
Calin Coolidge
Joan Holmes to Speak Sunday on Europe Whither Bound
On Sunday at three o clock John Haynes Holmes noted editor writer and minister will speak at the Church of Christ on Europe Whither Bound He has traveled through England France Italy Germany Austria Switzerland and Russia and will present his conclusions to a capacity audience.
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John Haynes Holmes
Community Church of New York
Europe
England
France
Italy
Germany
Austria
Switzerland
Russia
Church of Christ
New York and Washington Updates From Feb 16
Reports from Washington and New York cover investigations into public lands and anti trust actions, plus a tax reduction debate and theatrical health updates. Notable items include Vanderlip testimony, Christian test, big five meat packers decree enforcement, land fraud probes in Texas, and a treasury policy shift. Theodore Roberts condition improves after illness.
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New York
Today
Frank A. Vanderlip
Anander
Senate Public Lands Committee
Washington
Harding
Senate
Daugherty
Department of Justice
Ladd
North Dakota
New Trial Granted in Lorain Booze Case
Court of Appeals orders a new trial in the Lorain liquor case. Judge Weather ordered review, citing irregularities in the original proceedings and directing the municipal court to proceed with a retrial.
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Lorain
Court of Appeals
Ligim
Ameson Wiscome
Jameson
Court of
Xtead
Arrest Mian in Murder at Lohan
After the death of Wallace L. Moore in Lorain the Lorain police arrested Robert H. Crenshaw 28 of 2918 Pearl Avenue on a homicide charge. Moore and Crenshaw were said to quarrel over money in a room at 1895 East 28th street. Crenshaw allegedly shot Moore three times then fled to Cleveland and was arrested on Lorain orders. Coroner Perry classified the death as homicide. Crenshaw pleaded not guilty and a February 18 hearing was set.
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Wallace L. Moore
Williaml. Anthony
St. Joseph's Hospital
Lorain
Cleveland
Robert H. Crenshaw
Pearl Avenas
E. 28Th Street
Crenshaw
Moore
Perry
Woron Hacked to Death at Cleveland
In Cleveland on February 16, Mrs. Steven Gaydich, 30, died after an axe attack in her home. Police hunt a man linked to a morning visit. husband worked away. Two daughters, aged six and four, were in the yard as the axe lay near the victim.
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Cleveland
Steven Gaydich
Gaydich
Arrests After Street Fight on East Broad Street
Wilford Youngblood and M. F. Horace were arrested by Officer Kray at 4 15 AM during a fist fight in front of the market house on East Broad Street. In police court they were found guilty and Mayor Hinkson fined them $1 plus costs each. fary E Eaton has begun divorce proceedings against Firman Eaton alleging mistreatment and cruelty in Elvira last year and on January th, accusing him of gross neglect of duty.
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Wilford Youngblood
M. F. Horace
Kray
East Broad Street
Ily
Hinkson
Fary E. Eaton
Firman Eaton
Elvrra
Chereiipg
Autoist Fisher Killed in Cincinnati Crash
Clyde Fisher, 0, died when his car skidded and struck an iron pole in Cincinnati. The crash occurred today, marking a fatal road incident reported from Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
Clyde Fisher
Confederate Soldiers Quarrel Ends in Fatal Wounding
In Nashville Tennessee on February 16 a 97 year old former Confederate soldier died after a quarrel with his 91 year old roommate over a window at the State Home for Confederate Soldiers. Dr T G Bracking stabbed George Washington Hamby through the eye. Bracking is hospitalized with injuries. Governor Peay and Sheriff Camp investigated.
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Tenn
T. G. Bracking
George Washington Hamby
Bracking
Austin Peay
Louise Camp
Pauls
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