Treasury Persecutes Sen. Couzens in Probe
Washington notes report that Republicans accuse the Treasury of targeting Sen. Couzens over tax secrets and that the Senate Investigating Committee is examining alleged pressure on Internal Revenue Service officials. The probe also covers the Jenn Kans and Gravel Company case with claims of an inflated depreciation allowance.
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Washington
Rabon ‘Dinate Oithcurs
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Senate
Cawzens
Michican
Treasury
Liday
Couzens
Fondonim
Jenn Kans and Gravel Company
Ug Peon Company
Bueeways Commmlticn
Engingera
Che
Paroled shoplifters face fines and costs
Jenule Wolta and her daughter Misia Miller of near Purina were paroled after pleading guilty to stealing. The pair, indicted for shoplifting, were ordered to pay court costs and fines as part of their parole terms.
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Jenule Wolta
Daughteu Misia Miller
Cn Fact
Purina
Attacked aged colored woman in Walla area identified
Police investigation reports an elderly Black woman attacked in her home Friday night. The assailant, believed to be a thief surprised while ransacking the house, struck her with a razor and knocked her unconscious. A man named William Marinan, living nearby, is suspected after rooms were ransacked and a chair moved.
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Besa Washington
Walla
Dinne
Palluemin Hawbaker
Br. A. Weaver
William Ifarilan
Hhowls
Warning With Smallpox Near in Washington Varity
Health authorities warn of rising smallpox cases in Washington and other states. Vaccination urged as protection, with several dozen cases reported since January and a deadly, rapidly progressing variant linked to Canada. Public advisories stress strict vaccination to curb spread.
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Washington
Maryland
Automobile Club of
Washington Dnta
United States
Canada
Child Hurt After Fall From Apartment Steps
A three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs 8 T Minit of 145 Kart avenue fell from the second floor outer stairs of their apartment building yesterday. She was playing on the steps when she slipped and landed on the concrete below. No bones were broken but she likely sustained internal injuries per the examining physician.
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T. Minit
Kart Avenue
Thi
Phyalefan
Attempted Klan riot cases head to trial in Pittsburgh
Ten men indicted for rioting connected to the fatal Ku Klux Klan incident in Carnegie on August 5, 1923, were set for trial in Pittsburgh. Delays and prior postponements marred previous dates as prosecutors pursue unified trials while defense seeks separate ones.
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Pittsburgh
Carnegie
Wilk
Conalalia
Commonwealth
Triaia
Seidiet
Georgy Langitt
Tony
Will Award Stone And Oil Contracts Tonight
City street commission to award contracts for stone and oil work to be used on streets. Decision expected on scope and timing of the street repairs for the year.
Steel Corporation Reports Rising Forward Orders
NEW YORK March 10 Forward orders of the Listed States Steel Cor poration increased to 2 47448 tons in the month ended February 24 according to the monthly statement published at noon today.
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New York
Listed States Steel Corporation
General X Punished Woman For Neglect, Trial Opens
March 10 report from Lon Gn states Sir Jon Cowans known as the General X of Bonnie town cane sought to discipline Mrs Dorothy Dennis Town for neglect. Evidence shows he allegedly instructed a patronized garage to monitor her conduct. The case also weighs on the validity of Mrs Dennis Towns divorce and possible implications for Colonel Dennis Towns second marriage to a named person.
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Lonmgn
Jon Cowans
Dorothy Countstown
Sir John
Mra. Deonis
Girl Falls 180 Feet From Washington Monument
Baltimore reports a 20 year old girl died after tumbling from the Washington Monument on Charles Street, about 180 feet. Police could not determine if it was suicide or accident. The name Margaret Koontz appeared in her clothing. she attended a local high school class of 1917.
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Baltimore
Gir
Washington Monument
Charles Street
Palica
Margaret Koontz
Woman Attempts Suicide by Poison in Despondency
Mrs Fannia MecFer ren of Wayneshord drank a small quantity of nitric acid in a despondent mood. She was rushed to the hospital where doctors report her condition as not serious aside from burns to her mouth and she is now recovering.
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Fannia MecFerren
Wayneshord
President to attend opening day in Washington
President Coolidge intends to attend the opening baseball game in Washington on April 22. The invitation to throw the first ball was extended to Eddie Lysen, secretary of the World Champion Washington Senators, in the capital city report from March 10.
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Washington
Coolidg Taiay
Lo Ate
UO Capital
Eddie Lsynon
Hancock Primary Eyes Change in Town Governance
Hancock voters face a decisive primary to nominate a full slate for mayor and town council. Incumbent team led by Mayor Jake T. Mason seeks renomination amid modest opposition and claims of progressive, efficient administration. Residents also vote on a ten thousand dollar bond for water and street improvements.
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Hancock
Assalant
Saiwe
oMelala
Jake T. Mason
A. C. Pook
Cornelien WH. F. Exting
James K. Noel
T. N. Rosen
Wil Bo Ronomlogiol
Gad Street
Teapot Dome intrigue heats Wyoming court scene
In Cheyenne Wyoming on March 10 the Teapot Dome oil lease case pits Harry F. Sinclair and Albert B. Falkin against the government and smaller operators. Attorneys clash over a 1921 Navy letter about fuel oil storage and its link to the Teapot Dome scandal. The trial opens with grins over early rulings as defense and government claim merits. The issue hinges on alleged conspiracies around securing leases and the Pearl Harbor era references. Continued on Page 12.
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Cheyense
Wyo
Trante
Deville
Harry F.inclair
Albert B. Falkin
Teapot
Wyoming Teapot
C. Finney
Interior Department
Navy
Roosevelt
Pearl Arbor
Attacker of Girl 10 Die to Die for Farmville Assault
Jesse Carter, a young Black man, was lodged in Henrico county jail awaiting execution on April 27 for a violent assault on a 10 year old schoolgirl near Farmville. He was convicted in an hour and twenty minutes after identification by a witness and rushed to death row to prevent possible mob violence.
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Richmond
Yva
Marel
Jesse Carter
Henrico County
Farmville
Pasate Mol Yinonea
Injuries Fatal to Aged Woman in Waynestown
Annie M. Smith widow of William Smith, aged 81, of Waynestown, died yesterday from injuries believed to stem from a fall several years ago when she broke her hip. Seven children survive. Curzon Very Ill in London after operation. condition unchanged and doctors warn for days ahead.
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Annie M. Smith
Wwe
Waynestorn
Showan
Curzon
London
Lord Curzon
Herrin Home Explosion Kills Father of Glenn Fowler
March 10 report from TL describes a dynamite blast at a Herrin home injuring Elena Young and Klay Ratche r, with the explosion flinging Sowlar Amthla wife from a doorway. Authorities say no arrests have been made as investigators examine the scene and casualties.
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Herrin
Bowster
Glenn Fowler
Elena Young
Klay Ratcher
Orl
Trevor Bees Lds
Foolproof Liquor Heist Foiled Near Freeport Distillery
Prohibition agents thwarted a planned robbery targeting the A. Guskenheimer and Hiro Company Distillery at Freeport. A gang intended to steal 4997 barrels of whiskey using a large siphon apparatus found on the second floor. Local authorities report the plot was interrupted before execution.
Supreme Court Sets April 13 Hearing on Income Tax Returns
Wasington March 5. The court will hear arguments on the legality or illegality of publishing income tax ratings. The case to be argued is against the Dale Umer Post.
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Wasitington
Supreme Court
Dale Umer
Two Women Attacked By An Angry Bull Near Waynesboro
Mrs. Charlie Nuhrmian and Mrs. Daniel Garver were attacked by a young Holstein bull in a yard near Waynesboro on Sunday. James Reed arrived and chased the animal away, preventing serious injuries as the bull struck Mrs. Garver. Reed’s timely intervention saved the women. details note a monster specimen displayed for honors and a lengthy parasite measuring 27 inches in length.
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Charlie Nuhrmian
Daniel Garver
Waynesboro
James Reed
Stay Granted for Grandchild Attacker in West Virginia Case
David Ruoyou, who assaulted his 14 year old granddaughter, was granted a stay of execution by Governor Gord until May 15. The case moves to further review as the Governor considers commuting the sentence or upholding it. The will of George Robnaon was probated to appoint guardians and an estate may pass to heirs and orphans.
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Charleston
W. Va
David Ruoyou
Moundating State Penitentiary
George Robnaon
Paitiona Mball
Hagoratown
Ruoyon
Bank votes for larger stock capital in Hagerstown
The Hagerstown Bank stockholders approved a capital increase of 76 000 after a board recommendation to raise it from 130 000 to 225 000. The vote, with few abstentions, follows earlier timing suggestions for February 10 and plans for an April 1 effective date. The bank, organized in 1806, is a leading Western Maryland institution.
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Hagerstown Bank
Hagerstown
Lyon Ag
Maryland
Hundred Marooned Aboard Fishing Barge in Severe Seas
In Los Angeles a dire scene unfolds as about 100 men and women, seasick and stranded, are reported miles offshore near Vedonda Beach aboard a fishing smack. Rescue attempts fail as the barge drifts, with authorities unable to reach them by late afternoon.
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Los Angeles
Mare
High Seas
Beasick
Uvo
Vedonda Beach
Oshing Tee
Peter Borough
COURT SCORES HOPWOOD FOR WATCH THEFT
Hopwood, a former Federal Prohibition agent, was found guilty of stealing a watch from a residence near Hathack during a raid. Judge Waramaa imposed two years in the Maryland Penitentiary, with other defendants receiving varied sentences for larceny, forgery, and liquor offenses. The proceedings included Elanore Baughman, 16, who received a suspended sentence and two months in jail.
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Tulner Hopwood
Prohibition
Hathack
Partier Kein I
Wa Sare
Gourt
HM Sen
Maryland
John Triermins
Cate Ore
Mary
Lunt
Wa Dilgnionile
Oya Nauar
Teara
Elanora
Winsa Fa
Wagaman
Tania Jones
WB Nut
Pwying
Russell Bennett
Tha
Klansmen Enter Nearby Church During Service
On a calm night at a local church, members described as Klan figures entered the rear area and sat with the congregation during the service. A sermon followed by a presentation reportedly sparked tension, with whispers of a quivering response from attendees.
Mongrel Pup Delays Master’s Jail Term In Chamberaburg Case
A mongrel dog linked to a master’s incarceration in Chamberaburg awaits the end of a 20 term as authorities report dogs running unlicensed. A magistrate orders a 20 sentence for the dog owner while police note many unlicensed dogs and seek fines and enforcement. Local residents express concern as the case unfolds amid county agriculture department inquiries and patrols.
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Chamberaburg
Bechivao
Ito
Max
Tpelson
Dan
Han Sally Carter
Fox
Mls
Department of Agriculture
Chiainbuerd
Hin Sam “Tor
The
United Hlalee Més Ring
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Steel Corporation
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Daily Mail
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