Startling Revelation Promised
Washington observers report a cabinet officer’s name appears on New York brokerage books under audit by Senate Public Lands committee experts. Records indicate extensive trading in oil stocks including Sinclair shares, a development linked to ongoing naval arousal scandals and prior reports of government officials handling late stock dealings.
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Burned telephone operators die in Alabama bullring fire
In Dulaungi am, Feb 21 two telephone operators were burned to death when the bullring where they worked at Andalusia burned in a fire last night. Reports say both died at their posts. The Frederic Board of Aldermen voted $1,000 toward a new athletic field and endorsed supervised playgrounds.
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German Railroads Seen as Key to German Indemnity
German railways expected to play the major role in raising funds for indemnity payments, according to International News Service. Experts note rail revenue not yet part of potential international loan plans, but see rail channels as vital after the German budget to distain and currency reforms. Parallel court notes: Zimmerla found guilty on forgery and false pretenses in Cumberland after witnesses identified him. Malotte offered bond for support but faces check-fraud charges. Orcutt pled guilty to auto theft. Fockler pleads guilty to forgery and false pretenses. Wareham pharmacy case and Carter plea also reported.
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Congressman's Death Shocks Louisiana District
Monty Garland Dupree, longtime U S congressman from Louisiana, died at his Washington home after a stroke. He was in his forties, survived by his mother and two sisters, and had served since the 61st Congress. The article notes his election and continued service.
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Daugherty's Days Believed Numbered
Washington February 21 The threat of Daugherty's resignation looms as pressure mounts from lawmakers and Republicans over alleged malfeasance in office. President Coolidge weighs options while the Senate presses toward Wheoster action as the Attorney General faces calls to step down pending trial.
Frederick bootlegging raids by federal officers
Federal revenue officers from Washington raided six Frederick locations last night and seized a small quantity of liquor. Two agents, aided by others, acted after spotting suspicious places amid a winter storm. A large state road truck and snow plow were involved in the operation, which followed a grand jury indictment for prohibition violations.
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Lquor
Frederick Yestentay
Bidgeville
State Road Truck Damaged By Fire
Sinclair called. A Dy Unternational News Servierd New York, Pes. 2h It was announced at the offices of Harry F. St clair today that he had been served with the walporna of the senate prob ing committees and would go to Washington Monday to testify. May name Americans. Tome, Feb, 21 On9 and posabhty wo American aghaile predatey may. We created condinala ab the Somststar in, March, 1 was teagned atta Villeany today.
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New York to Enforce Prohibition Law Urges Swift Action
Albany February 21 Governor Smith announced plans to act quickly to implement the prohibition program agreed upon by federal state and local officials. He said every peace officer is duty bound to enforce the act regardless of local opinion or the act's perceived wisdom.
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Democrats Plan For Election in City Wards 2 and 4
Democratic primaries set for Saturday February 24 from 7 30 to 8 20 p m. voters will choose council members for Wards 2 and 4 and ten delegates in each of the five wards to attend a convention selecting a mayoral nominee. Rumors swirl about Mayor Charles E Bowman possibly facing opposition. Paul Spaulding rumored as run candidate in Ward 2 if Clyde Brewer does not run again.
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U S Behind In Naval Buildup Says London Dispatch
Washington February 21 naval authorities commented on a London dispatch reporting Britain moving ahead with a 10 year program to launch 63 heavy cruisers of about 10,090 tons each under the Washington Treaty while the United States shows restraint in new tonnage, with Japan pushing forward despite earthquake delays.
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Famine Threat Persists as Dock Strike Ends
London February 21 The dock workers settlement ended a long strike but food imports remain held up and a food famine is feared until the agreement is ratified. The terms were not fully revealed yet the employers are said to have granted concessions on warehousing and payback within three months. Unloading begins after ratification tonight with a partial resumption expected Monday amid government pressure to run docks if terms are unmet.
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New Tax Plan Is Weakening Under Republican Pressure
The Democratic-Insurgent coalition that won tax reduction legislation is weakening under Republican pressure. Two or three Republicans who sided with the coalition have shifted back to regular Republicans and may join to veto the Garner plan in favor of the Morton plan. The bill moves toward potential passage in the House with 19 Republicans previously backing Garner now unsure.
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Aviator Over Vesuvius Survives Flight
Umberto Romas, noted aviator and photographer for International News, completed a seven minute flight over Mount Vesuvius crater. Reports earlier claimed his seaplane and nine companions disappeared in the smoke, but today he is reported to be safely recovered from hazard.
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Liquor Bills Introduced In State Legislature
Bath measures to liberalize liquor law in Washington County were introduced by Delegate Palmer Tennant. One bill would permit whiskey sales by druggists on doctor prescription. another would place the laws on the same footing as the Voleteadaw.
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Travel Hazard Grips Washington County Roads
Severe freezing and ice left state roads hazardous and county roads nearly impassable. City crews pressed to clear snow and slush from streets, while trucks hauled accumulated snow away. Rail and trolley services ran on schedule despite county communication difficulties as temperatures plummeted to 23 degrees.
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Prohibition Officers Halt Mail Wagon Searches
Federal prohibition agents stopped searches of rival mail convoys after a protest from Postmaster General New to See Rotary of the Treasury Motion. Haynes announced the decision amid questions of legality and enforcement, asserting Wat instancey involved rural mail wagons seized in violation of the law.
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Indictments Stir Rumor Of Bootleg Probes In Hagrestown
Rumors claim many prominent bootleg figures in Hagrestown face indictments as the Frederic County grand jury sessions prompt renewed drives against moonshine. Federal agents joined a roundup after a crackdown urged by the grand jury to enforce existing laws.
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Washinston
Maryland Bill Seeks Potomac Fish Trap Ban
A Maryland assembly bill proposes emergency measures to bar fish traps in the Potomac River and its tributaries, plus the Chesapeake Bay. The bill requires a three fifths vote in both houses before taking effect and awaits Virginia legislature action for full validity. Washington County Fish and Game Association endorsed the measure to curb extraction of game fish.
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Ruckeystown Man Dies Of Injuries In Farm Accident
A Ruckeystown resident, Charles A. Morment Carsten, died from injuries sustained when a tool or equipment malfunction caused him to be struck near Dickerson. The incident occurred yesterday in Irsharstic Perdotivk County, with local authorities reporting the fatality after medical treatment.
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