Weaving new avenues in Sinclair trial DC case unfolds
Washington November 5 The grand jury investigation into the Fall Sinclair conspiracy trial expands as private detectives scrutinize jurors in DC courts. Harry F Sinclair faces conspiracy to tamper with the trial jury along with charges of defrauding the government over the Teapot Dome oil lease and contempt of the Senate.
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Washinton
District of Columbia
Sinclair
Harry F Sinclair
Teapot Dome Naval Oil Reserve
Gerend
Senate
G. C. Ruddy
G. H. Robins
Burns International Detective Agency
Washington
Two Explosions Rock Baltimore Investigated as Short Circuits
In Baltimore on November 6 police attributed two blasts in the eastern city to short circuits in conduits of the Consolidated Gas and Electric Co. Reports situate one blast at an abandoned Seventeenth and Fleet brewery and a second near Fifth Avenue and Ninth Street blamed on a wrecking crane. The sparks reportedly caused gas explosions in conduits. Adoption Granted for Harold Kefauver Slick. Judge Wagaman signed the adoption decree this morning. the name was changed to Harold Kefanger Slick. The petition was filed by Attorney W. I. Hovey.
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Baltimore
Palica
Consolidated Gas and Electric Company
Seventeenth and
Fleet Streets
Pennsylvania Railroad
Fifth Avenue
Ninth Street
Harold Kefauver
Harry L. Slick
Frans G. Wagaman
Harold Kefanger Slick
W. I. Hovey
Oldest and youngest hunters on record plan season start
Daniel Haston aged 6 of Rohrersville and William H Reisner Jr aged 10 of Broadway are cited by clerks as the oldest and youngest hunters. Easton and Reisner baited for 1927 licenses and plan to hunt opening day next Thursday. Reisner, son of W H Reisner, must be accompanied by an adult and parental permission is required by law.
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Daniel Haston
Rohrersville
William. H. Reisner
Broadway
Court House
Easton
Young Reisner
W. H Reisner
Ludlow Town Inundated In New England Floods
Washington reports Attorney General Sargent learned Ludlow Vermont was flooded by the New England deluge. His wife and grandchild, safe on higher ground, are among residents. Damage cited near Plymouth Vermont around President Coolidge heritage site. Lindbergh forced to land near Binghamton New York during a New York to Selfridge Field flight.
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Washington
Sargent
Ludlow
New England
President Coolidge
Plymouth
Coolidge
Five American Firms to Develop Vast Mosul Oil Deposits
Five leading American oil companies hold a 26 percent stake in a four nation project to exploit Mosul region oil in the Kingdom of Tral. The group will work with England France and Holland under Turkish Petroleum Corporation guidance. Final legal details pending. A separate note mentions J G White Engineering Corp of New York securing Abyssinia water power work at Lake Twana in Ethiopia.
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New York
Mosul
Kingdom of Tral
Disculties
American Intercom
Standard Ol Company
New Jersey
Standard Ol of
Pan- American Petroleum and Transport Company
Atlantic Refining Company
Gulf of Corporation
Dave
England
France
Holland
Turkish Petroleum Corporation
Syria
Mediterranean Sea
J. G. White Engineering Corporation
Lake Twana
Mthlopla
Sand Bags Save Eastman Falls Dam
FRANKLIN New Hampshire November 5 The Eastman Falls Dam on the Pemigewasset river was saved by sand bags placed by volunteers though one end was weakened by the flood. Rising rivers flooded fifty houses the Sulloway Mills and many businesses forced hundreds to evacuate.
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Franklin
N. H
Eastman Falls
Pemigewasset River
Merrimac
Pemigewasset
Marylander Praises Our Late Special
The Marylander lauds a recent special historical and industrial edition from the Morning Herald and Daily Mail of Hagerstown. It calls Hagerstown "Gateway of the South" and "Hub City," noting growth since Jonathan Hager and promising more on the western town in a future Marylander issue.
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Gate City
Jonathan Hager
Hager
Marylander
Hagerstown
Puzzle Winners For The First Day Are Announced
Three of many solutions name the twelve celebrities pictured yesterday in Daily Mall Puzzle No 1. Winners are Mary Brown from Young's Drug Store Martha H Young of 1007 Hamilton Boulevard and K M Grimm of 717 Summit Avenue. Each will receive a dollar prize when they visit the Daily Mall office.
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Mary ©. Brown
Young's Drugstore
Martha H. Young
Hamilton Boulevard
K. M. Grimm
Summit Avenue
Daily Mall
Gas Fire Startled Family as Gasoline Ignited Stove
At about 11 this morning in the North Mulberry street home of barber Wm Shrader Genevieve Shrader tossed gasoline into a stove firebox starting a blaze that spread to a curtain. Firemen from No 37 quickly contained the kitchen fire with only Miss Shrader lightly burned on the arms after dropping a flaming glass jar spurting the fuel.
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Wm Shrader
North Mulberry Street
Genevieve
Sande's License Revoked for Foul Riding
Baltimore November 5 The Maryland racing commission revoked jockey Earl Sande's license to ride on Maryland tracks and banned him from Pimlico for the remainder of the meeting after a suspension for foul riding. The action extends to bar him from any track in the country until the ban is lifted.
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Baltimore
Earl Sande
Maryland
Maryland Racing Commission
Maryland Jockey Club
Sande
Pimlico
Suit Settled Over Washington Ave Well Death
The $50,000 damage suit by John Shannon against John Strong over the death of Mrs. Shannon last April was settled out of court. Mrs. Shannon died when a rotten well cover collapsed while she helped fix a fence in the rear yard on Washington avenues. Firemen labored for hours to retrieve her body.
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John Shannon
John Strong
Shannon
D. Angle Wolfinger
Atorney
Mr. Shannon
Floods Sweep Northeast as Reservoir Breaks Kill Count Feared
The report cites a Montpelier reservoir collapse with an estimated 137 to 212 deaths. Widespread havoc follows across Vermont and neighboring states including looting fears, displaced residents, and disrupted services from Burlington to Barre.
Vermont Man Here Worried About Family
Vermont publisher Harry Elwood Parker and his wife left Vermont for Florida amid flood news in New England. Parker fears for relatives as the Champlain area reports heavy inundation while he confirms his Vermont printing plants are under water. He notes wife and family hardships and seeks updates as two divorce suits are filed in court this morning.
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Harry Elwood Parker
United Opinion
Bradford
Vermont
National Editorial Association
Daily Mail
New England
Parker
Total Gables
Florida
Hagerstown
Staunton
Coral Gables
Hel
Montpelier
Sulta
Marie H. Smith
Frank 8. Smith
Nonald BH
Keyser
Malcoma FE
Ex Secretary Fall Ill in Washington During Teapot Dome Trial
Former Secretary Albert B. Fall lies seriously ill in a Washington hotel room with congestion of the lungs and weakness. He is unable to talk as his wife and two daughters stay by his bedside during his Teapot Dome conspiracy trial with Harry F. Sinclair.
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Washington
Albert B Fall
Harry F. Sinclair
Teapot Dome
TRACE STOLEN CORN AND FIND STILL IN WOOD
Constable Charles Barnhart and two deputies found a whiskey still near Mt Olivet while tracing loot from Guy K Angle’s Hancock feed store. They recovered shelled corn tied to the still and seized mash and whiskey equipment. John Caddie was arrested at Cumberland as a suspect and will be brought to Hancock. Further searches for corn are planned near the game warden spring.
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Guy K. Angle
Hancock
Charles Barnhart
R. L. Unger
W. A. Vance
Mt. Olivet
Angle
John Caddie
Cumberland
Barnhart
Coolidge Acts on New England Flood Reports
President Coolidge orders reconnaissance flights from Boston over the flood area to gauge damage and potential relief. Secretary Davis to confer with Vermont Governor Weeks to discuss aid. neither the President nor Attorney General Sargent has detailed information yet.
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Washington
Coolidge
Boston
New England
Davis
War Department
Weeks
Vermont
Sargent
Plymouth
Ludlow
Sickness Reported In Scarlet Fever And Diphtheria
Two scarlet fever cases and one diphtheria case were reported to health authorities. Scarlet fever at 445 North Mulberry and 479 North Potomac. Diphtheria in the family of Joseph Smith at 141 Ray Street.
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North Mulberry
North Potomac
Joseph Smith
Ray Street
Weekly Weather Forecast for Middle Atlantis
Mostly fair conditions with below normal temperatures in the first half and increased cloudiness. Temperatures rise later with a period of precipitation mostly rain in the latter half.
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Atlantis
Devastation in New England Flood Strikes Montpelier
Widespread flood devastation hits northern and western New England. Montpelier Vermont and Barre suffer possible heavy loss of life as reservoir breaches, landslides, and railway outages paralyze the region. Red Cross mobilizes meals, rail service crippled, milk famine feared, and emergency aid expands to massachusetts and connecticut towns.
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Vermont
Montpalier
Jackson
Barre
Windsor
Burlington
Rutland
Massachusetts
Becket
Montreal
Boston
New Hampshire
Walpole
White Mountains
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Maine
New York State
Hudson Valley
Albany
Quebec
Governor General
Lady Willington
Kinsey
Quebec-Montreal
New York
Montpelier
Associated Press
Vermont Capial
New England
St. Johnsbury
Green and White Mountains
Berkshire
Connecticut River
Binghamton
Green Mountain
American Red Cross
East
Westfield
Westerly
Springfeld
Springfield
Pittsfield
Boston & Maine
Captain Gray Killed While Seeking Balloon Altitude Record
The body of balloonist Captain Hawthorne G C Gray was found in a wrecked balloon near Sparta Tennessee. He disappeared after taking off from Belleville Illinois to attempt a world high altitude record, with witnesses reporting a 60 mile per hour wind aloft and planes guiding his path. The balloon, marked S80 241, was seen drifting then lodged in trees. oxygen deprivation is suspected.
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Sparta
Tenn
Hawthorne GC
Gray
Belleville
Kentucky
Ohio River Valley
Captain Gray
Sparth
Dasket
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Balto
Daniel Easton
Wm. Reisner
Lindy
Lindbergh
Selfridge Field
Mich
Shrader
Willam G. Towers
May
W. H. Miller
Ray Miller
Williamsport
West Virginia
J. B. Holver
Charles Murray
Franklin County
Harry E. Parker
Walter Haged
Dallas
al Espinosa
Wings
Jo Turnosa
John Golden
Fall
States
Canada
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