Congress probes Veterans Bureau scandal and Daugherty probe
Washington March 8 demands escalate for an inn ate trial of congressmen tied to the Veterans' Bureau scandal. Daugherty would reveal names and evidence only if House agrees to constitutional expulsion action. Conflicting testimony today between Senator Curtis and Ira Bennett sparked sharp exchanges as investigators pressed for truth.
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Washington
Eterans’ Bureau
Daugherty
House
Ript
John Langley
Kentucky
Frederick
Zihlman
Maryland
Daugh
Senil
Charles Curtis
Kansas
Senate
Ira Bennett
Washington Post
Curtis
Bennett
E. B. McLean
McLean
Binet
House to act on tax cut proposal amid delay
Washington March 8 House administration demands push Congress to move a resolution cutting income taxes by 259 percent. Dirman Green of the Ways and Means Committee has delayed introducing the measure as notices threaten to remove the bill from his control.
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Ways and Means Committee
House
Berner Trip for Nothing Ends in Detention
In Columbus on March 8 Joseph Pierce 20 was adjudged insane and to be taken to the state hospital. He confessed two months ago to feigning an assault on Miss Florence Iman, 18, a Canton telegraph operator, a claim now deemed a hallucination.
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Olumbus
Joseph H Pierce
Kipolis State Hospital
Florence Iman
Canton Telene
Requests Her Second Divorce
Richard Gracie of Lorain files for divorce from Helen Gracie on gross neglect of duty. He alleges prior marriage and two children, claims she refused to cook or care for the children, attended dances without permission, and threatened to imprison him.
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Richard Gracie
Lorain
Helen
Gracie
Sister of Elyrian to be Buried at Galion
Mrs Jennie Legge of 585 West Broad Street and Mrs W L Mc Neal of 127 Franklin Avenue received word of the death of their sister Mrs George McNeal 67 of Union City Indiana. They leave for Galion Ohio this evening where the sister will be buried Sunday.
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Jennie Legge
West Broadstret
W. L. McNeal
Franklin Avenue
George McNeal
Union City
Indiana
Galion
Ohio
Three Elyria Boys Enlist in Coast Artillery
Three Elyria youths enliste d in the coast artillery at the Lorain recruiting station yesterday. William Rouke and Walter Olky of 127 Williams Street and Jeve Stocking of 218 East River Street join the service and will be sent to the Hawaii station.
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Elyria
Coast Artillery
Lorain
William Rouke
Walter Olky
Williams Street
Jeve Stocking
East River Street
Hawaii
Hartman wins $150 judgment in auto accident suit
A $150 damages award was entered in Judge Webber's court yesterday for Adam Hartman against David Hart of Lorain. Hart, driving a car owned by Dr. L. J. Wehr, was not present for the trial.
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Webber
Adam Hartman
David Hart
Lorain
Hart
L. J. Wehr
Open Forum Speaker A P Candles At Methodist Church
Sunday afternoon at the Methodist church a Open Forum features Hon. A P Candles former secretary of the State Board of Agriculture and director of the Federal Land Bank Louisville He also leads the National Limestone Association of America His talk United We Boost Divided We Bust promises insights on agricultural issues in Ohio.
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Methodist Church
Pat) Sandjes
State Board of Agriculture
Open Forum
Federal Land Bank
Louisville
National Limestone Association of America
Ohio
County School Funding Dilemma Discussed by County Official
County superintendent E C Seale states the board faces possible nine month operation and outlines that funds from county general fund may cover district expenses with August tax distributions replacing them. He notes contracts with teachers remain binding and may be collected via judgments, while borrowing or issuing bonds for general expenses is unlikely.
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County General
G. C
U. S
Margaret McGuire 73 Dies After Illness at Home
Mrs. Margaret McGuire, 73, died Friday at her son William McGuire’s LaGrange road home after several weeks with heart trouble. Born January 5, 1851 in Fayetteville Ohio, she moved to the county in 1871 with Peter McGuire. Survived by two sons William and Frank five grandchildren a sister Mrs Anna Maloney and a brother Patrick Carroll of Decker Lake Canada. Funeral set for Tuesday at St Mary’s Church in LaGrange at nine o’clock.
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Margaret McGuire
William McGuire
On Way to Rome to Get Red Hat
Individuals from Chicago and New York travel toward Rome seeking a Roman Catholic hat. The report notes their names and origin cities as they pursue the item.
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Rome
Lawyer Buys Watch For A Dollar In Contempt Hearing
Attorney Guy Findley bought a gold watch for one dollar during the contempt of court proceeding of Maude Jackson against Clif ford Jackson in Elyria. Jackson testified he could earn little and agreed to sell the watch. Judge Webber ordered payment by Monday or jail.
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Guy Findley
Maude Jackson
Clifford Jackson
Elyria
Jackson
Findley
Webber
New York Woman Kills Husband With Ax After Quarrel
Edith Gluckman 29 killed her husband Samuel 43 a tailor in their home after weeks of fighting. She told police he seized the ax and threatened to kill her before she struck. She later asked for a last look at the body before jail. The couple were Russia-era sweethearts who married after meeting in the city. On arraignment she said to police Go ahead cut them off as they do in Russia.
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New York
Edith Gluckman
Samuel
Russia
Prairie oil and gas prices rise in mid continent
Tulsa Oklahoma reports prairie crude prices advance ten to twenty five cents across the mid continent. This marks the first change since February second.
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Tulsa
Okla
Mach
Prairie of] and Gas Today
Mine Blast In Utah Coal Field Feared To Claim Many
Rock Springs Wyoming March 8 One hundred seventy six men are reported entombed in a Castle Gate Utah coal mine after a terrific explosion this morning. No details were available yet but heavy loss of life is feared.
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Rock Springs
Wyo
Castle Gate
Utah
Esa
Denby defends Navy oil leases as new denial voiced
Secretary Denby replies to Rep Britten detailing why leasing naval oil reserves with Sinclair and Doheny benefited the government. He cites 1920 acts, notes potential revenue above market prices, and says bids were not required. Britten calls the positions protective of navy interests.
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Washington
Secretary of Navy
Denby
H. F. Sinclair
E. L. Doheny
Birten
Teapot Dome
Salt Creek
Wyoming Reserve
Navy
Daniels
War
Treasury Departments
Britten
Republican
Illnois
Das
The
Then of the Interior
Payne
Boston
Calif
Navy Department
Oil Company
Insurance and Cash Plan Approved for Soldiers Bonus
Washington March. House Ways and Means Committee approves a two part compensation plan for the soldiers bonus. The plan combines small cash payments with paid up life Insurance and was adopted by a 13 to 12 vote.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
International News Service
Mystery at the Courthouse Keeps Sheriff Puzzled
Sheriff Fred Underhill and deputies seek answers after several men vanish inside the courthouse. A row of hats sits in the sheriff's office where the owners once stood, deepening the mystery.
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Fred Underhill
Geese Seen Flying Northward in Spring Pattern
Reports from several sections describe wild geese flying in wedge formations heading northward toward their summer homes in the frozen north, a harbinger of spring.
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Cleveland
Italian inquiry to Britain over Mediterranean naval reinforcements
Rome reports Italy is addressing an inquiry to Great Britain about naval reinforcements in the Mediterranean. London dispatch cites the Greek cabinet yielding to Republican military pressure for immediate proclamation of a republic. Vatican note says Archbishop Mundelein will be made cardinal in a secret consistory and stationed in Chicago after receiving the red hat.
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Italy
Great Britain
Mediterranean
London
Mundelein
Chicago
Vatican
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A. P. Candles Open Forum
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