Contempt Sentences Probe Moral Fallout for federal Officials
Federal Judge Wilkerson weighs discipline for officials after jailing Wesley Westbrook and Peter Hoffman for contempt. Testimony links Edwin A. Olson and Palmer Anderson to Lake release amid Bribe allegations. Hoffman's 30 day sentence and Westbrook's four months carry fines as part of Druggan case context.
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Wesley Westbrook
Forner
Cook County
Peter M. Hoffman
Frank Lake
Wilk Iecision
Erson
Edwin A. Olson
Palmer Anderson
United States
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Offman
Hoffman
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Druggan
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Tornado Claims Four Lives Near Ton Rouge
A tornado struck the Mey family farm near Ton Rouge, Louisiana, killing two of five children, another 18 months old is near death, and a third child at school escaped. The home was demolished and the wreckage left many injured.
Summon Girls 10 in Murder Trial Give Testimony
Witnesses summoned secretly by the state in the Stephenson Oberholtzer murder case include social figures from Indiana who attended Stephenson’s Irvington home parties. Jurors examined near 100 with 90 under consideration, and the probe extends to Hamilton County jail practices.
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Hamilton County
Charles Goodiifg
Stephenson’ Specia
George Oberholtzer
Oberholtzer
Bootlegger Queen Wanted in New Orleans Case
Gertrude Lythgoe, called queen of American bootleggers, is sought by New Orleans federal authorities on a conspiracy to violate the prohibition law. She was arrested in Miami by justice department agents, linked to bootlegging along the Louisiana and Mississippi gulf coast as revealed by a federal grand jury on August 31.
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Gertrude
Miami
Fla
Department of Justice
New Orleans
Lythgoe
Louisiana
Mississippi Gulf Coast
Uncle Sam Troops Return to Barracks in Panama
Panama City reports most U S troops who entered Panama Monday at the Panamanian government request to flee the city during a rent strike have returned to the canal zone barracks as normalcy returns. The rent strike ended with landlords agreeing to reductions and public services have resumed. A rioting victim died yesterday and the occupation period showed no anti American sentiment.
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Cama. City
United States
Panama
Canal Zone
Secret Place Of Jewel Thieves Revealed In Court
Karl Victor Von Bradenburg testified about a hidden rendezvous in New York where gems and securities were kept by a group including a lawyer and a bank examiner. He and eight others face trial over $300,000 of stolen securities from the Chapman gang, with conspirators in Philadelphia seeking loans using pledged securities. Separate trials were ordered for Bradenburg and other defendants.
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Philadelphia
New York City
Federal District Court
Karl Victor von Bradenburg
Gerald Chapman
New York
A. W. Perelstraus
Stephen Robinson, Jr
Corns Exchange National Bank
Bradenburg
Death of Indiana Senator Samuel M. Ralston at 67
Indiana senator Samuel M. Ralston died in Indianapolis after a six week illness of aromatic poisoning. He had served as governor and U S Senator, leaving a widow, two sons, a daughter and other relatives. Funeral plans point to Lebanon, Indiana, his ancestral home. The note on his death bed read, God is good and I am His child.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Samuel M. Ralston
United States
Indiana
Hoosier
Senator Ralston
Ralston
Albert J. Beveridge
Harry New
New York
Thomas Taggart
Taggart
Senate
Lebanon
Dr John Dawson Injured in Auto Crash in Alabama
Dr John C Dawson president of Howart College Birmingham was slightly injured in a car accident at Cullman Alabama while en route to Nashville for Vanderbilt celebration. His party members were unhurt and he planned to return to Birmingham.
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Cullman
Ala
John C. Dawson
Howart College
Birmingham
Nashville
Dawson
Vanderbilt
Fifth annual convention of Business Men's Evangelistic Clubs begins in Charlotte
The fifth annual convention of the Association of Business Men's Evangelistic Clubs opens in Charlotte to recruit men for a conservative Christian life and to involve them in church activities. Organized in Atlanta four years ago, the group began with clubs from nineteen cities in seven states and now surpasses three hundred clubs across the South and East.
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Charlotte
N. C
A.P
Association of Business Men
Atlanta
Trolley Seats Reserved for Women in Antinople
In Antinople the first two rows of trolley car seats are being set aside for women. The rule is part of early 20th century reform measures reflecting gender seating norms in public transit.
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Associated Press
Motorcade Visits Stone Mountain on Dixie Highway Tour
Atlanta, Oct. 15. Members of the Dixie Highway Motor s toured Stone Mountain and other local sites before resuming toward Miami. The caravan, begun at Sault Ste. Marie, Mich, has been greeted with receptions and banquets along the route in observance of the association’s tenth anniversary. Vice-President Charles G. Dawes planned a two day visit with a reception, dinner, and address at the city auditorium.
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Miami
Fla
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One Southern Tuberculosis Association
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Michigan City
Charlies G. Dawes
General Dawes
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