Attempts To Murder Wife And Attorney In Lincoln
Lincoln Nebraska February 18 District Judge Morning was shot and killed by Wallace Wallick a party to a divorce suit In his office before the court Wallick then shot and killed himself The wife and the attorney were wounded Morning died a few minutes later Wallick had been ordered to appear for contempt proceedings alimony issues were involved In another item West Virginia March trial opened in Keeney murder case while labor leader Frank Keeney faces charges linked to the armed march a divorce suit filed by Frankie Irene Summervitle cites fertility and abandonment as grounds a pastor Bal Gave to speak at the First Christian Church in Warnesboro tonight before the Woman's League
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Aday
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Paystteville
W. Va
Elaws Carpenter
West Virgina Nerd
Frank Keeney
Bal Gave
Te First Christiain Church
Warnesboro
Woman's League
Firsts Christin
France Oil Scandal Rumors Shake Paris Markets
Paris reports a major oil scandal with accusations against French speculators. They allegedly used Royal Dutch and Mexican Eagle stocks to court a one billion franc loss, violating the law and helping drive the franc lower.
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Ln.s
France
Washington
McAdoo Not Stained By Oil Scandal
Chicago Feb 18 An obscure misquoted speech by an attorney to Doheny associates sparked claims McAdoo is not stained by oil scandal. Former Democratic National Committee chairpersons from various parties gathered to discuss William McAdoo as a presidential candidate amid confusion over statements on responsibility.
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International News Service
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Maida Nera
Ty Toor Comminga
Democratic Wational Committee
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Olt Magnato
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Kansas Farmers Back Pinchot Court Petition Push
Kansas farmers circulating petitions to enter General Pinchot of Pennsylvania on the Republican presidential ticket, per State Senator I. L. Greene of Marion, Kansas, as he travels home from the National Farm Congress in Chicago to Washington.
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Kansas Farmers
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Greene
Matine
Kan
National Calm Congress
Washington
Trio Held After Whiskey Theft Driven by Liquor Desire
Three intoxicated men allegedly held up a Martin Bros. truck near Ellicott City, taking a new tire. Driver Russell Stevens pursued into Ellicott City and had them arrested. The trio are held on charges of operating a car while intoxicated after a failed theft of the truck loaded with furniture near Mageratown.
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Elliott City
Russell Stevens
Ellicott City
Mageratown
Stevens
Ika. Martin
Mr. Martin
Hagerstown
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Acrogada Road
Stevena
Griver
Casard
Egypt to ask Carter to resume Tutankhamen tomb work
Cairo reports the Egyptian government will request Howard Carter resume Tut Ankamen tomb explorations under government control. Carter refused earlier, but experts say Carter’s tomb closure breaches his contract and the government may carry on the project.
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Cairo
Egypt
Howard Carter
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Hs Tomb
Roberts Named Prober in Naval Oil Lease Case Fight
Washington February 19 The Senate confirmed Owen J Roberts of Philadelphia as special government counsel to prosecute naval oil lease cases after a brief, sharp battle. Albany February 18 Governor Alfred Smith denied any presidential candidacy plans saying he is not a candidate. Washington February 13 Attorney General Daugherty sent to the Senate a long report detailing the status of war fraud prosecutions by the Department of Justice.
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Washington
Senate Today
Owen J. Roberts
Philadelphia
Feternational News Service
Daugherty
Senate
Department of Juxtrio
Ning
Utah
Plane crash injures crew near Cumberland field
A Martin bomber en route from Washington to Omaha overran Cumberland field yesterday and crashed into the Fotomac Kree near the North Platte river. Two sergeants leaped to safety as the craft went down, while two other occupants remained trapped, with one wrecked in the ball area.
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Washington
Omaha
Neb
Fco
Sweetheart Absent He Takes His Life in Wy Waternational
Richard Helles, 77, killed himself in Mrs Martha Krepper’s apartment after missing her during a weekend visit to friends in a nearby city. Police found his body in a rocking chair last night. he had repeatedly called on Mrs Krepper who had a key to the residence.
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Martha Mepper
Richard
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Will Introduce Electric Light Plant Measure
The measure would let local voters decide if towns should build electric light facilities, removing municipal plants from the Public Service Commission’s oversight. Presented to the House of Delegates at 8 pm, with opposition suspected in Washington County and among local residents.
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House of Delegates
Palmey
Charles Newman
Rere
Engine crew hurt in railroad crash near Whitney
In dense fog near Whitney, Crain No. 93 of the Closa j Peake and Ohio railroad struck a silihy causing the engine and baggage car to leave the track and plunge over the bank. Fireman BT Lamson and engineer Nannally sustained serious injuries.
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Finlay
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Brokers Are Called Upon To Testify
Washington February 18 reports say subpoenas were issued for New York stock brokers tied to the naval oil leasing scandal. Senate public lands committee planned hearings for witnesses but then cancelled the session. Subpoenas named Harry Payne Whitney Elmer E Smathern J Philly Beckard and others as part of the investigation into Fall Sinclair and Doheny leases.
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SN. S
Naval Oil Leasing
New York
Senate Public Lands Committee
White House
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Republican
Wisconsin
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Albert B. Fall Leasa
Sinclair
Doheny
Asta
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Thieves Break Into Knodle Antique Shop
Thieves gained entry by breaking a door glass at 127 Summit Avenue second floor to steal Edward Knodle’s antique furniture valued around 269 dollars. Police investigated the burglary this morning.
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Knodie
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Stroman Salles
Divite
U S Will Ask Europe To Pay War Debts
Washington reports the American Debt Funding Commission signals hope Europe and other nations will settle seven billion dollars in war debts. In a related note, Thomas Th. South, a prominent Hagerstown resident, lies seriously ill at his South Potomac street home with lobar pneumonia developing after a period of confinement.
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Thomas Th. South
Hagerstown
South Potomac Street
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Dictator Resigns In Haravalian News Update
An international service reports the resignation of the Haravale military dictator Vor Taason, commander of the Navarlan Reichswehr, announcing the change in leadership amid ongoing political upheaval. The fragmentary dispatch notes the term resignation and a leadership shift in the region.
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Havarle and
Genera
Navarlan
Reichswehr
Parasl
Resignation of Denby Rocks Coolidge Cabinet
Secretary of the Navy Denby resigns over Naval oil leases, the first cabinet break in Coolidge era. Assistant Secretary Roosevelt meets Coolidge, denies quitting, while rumor swirls that Charles S. Warren of Detroit may replace Denby. Announcement expected later today amid leaked develops.
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Detroit
Mich
Navy
Denby
Washington
Coolidge
Lestering
White House
BE. T. Clark
Senator Greene Shot in Day Fight May Recover
Senator Frank J. Greene of Vermont remains in serious condition after being accidentally shot in the head during a daytime incident with a prohibition agent. Doctors report some potential for recovery but refuse detailed updates pending further examinations. The article also notes moves to reinstate Charley Paddock and possible resignation of Scotland Soldiers' School head George Signor amid concerns over operations.
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International News Service
Washington
Frank J. Greene
Vermont
Phyalcians
George
Signor
Scotland Soldiers’ School
Scotland
Pinchot
Butler Says Pressure Hinders Clean Up in Philadelphia
General Smedley Butler said outside pressure on Mayor Kendrick hampers the bid to clean up vice and crime in Philadelphia. He noted the mayor faces threats, but remains steadfast, while political enemies monitor City Hall with surveillance and hope for a breakdown.
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En.s
Smedley D. Butler
Kendrick
General Butler
Kenrick
Alu
Butler
Telvettros
Oppostux
Mathon
Farmers Urging School Economy Policy Support
Frederick County Farmers Association urged the state to oppose adding to school currency and endorsed Governor Titehle action to avoid increasing the state budget for school purposes. A quarry death near Martinsburg reported: Gituck struck on the head, Edward Vier, 43, died within an hour. widow, one son, and a brother surviving.
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Frederick County Farmera Association
Gituck
Martinsburg
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Vier
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