Congress Ends With Mixed Record In Its Sixty Eighth Session
The sixtieth eights congress closes amid turmoil yet shows legislative output. Key actions include a tax reduction measure and probes into oil, justice, veterans, and war-time contracts. Notable outcomes: Daugherty era inquiry, Forbes and Thompson convictions, and reform efforts in the veterans bureau and interstate commerce rules.
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Shipping Board
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Harry F. Sinclair
Edward L. Doheny
Harry M. Daugherty
Roxie Stinson
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K Street
Charles R. Forbes
James Thompson
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Mitchell
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Navy
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Iowa
Co Interstate Commerce
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Inland Waterways Corporation
Mississippi
Warrior
Poland
Hungary
German presidential election set for March 29
Berlin March 4 AP reports the German presidential election date to choose a successor to the late President Ebert is fixed for March 29. Ebert’s casket lies in state at the executive mansion as wreaths from the American embassy Parker Gilbert and the diplomatic corps arrive. Ebert’s body will be moved tomorrow to Heidelberg for burial.
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Berlin
Ebert
Parker Gilbert
Diplomatic Corps
Tomorry
Hidelberg
Bureal
Denver Doctor Alibi Emerges in Daughter's Death Case
Dr. Harold Elmer Blazer, under investigation for the death of his 32 year old daughter Hazel, declares if responsible he would have killed her and notes he has no recollection. Authorities plan to serve a first degree murder warrant in Englewood. Blazer, hospitalized, hinted at past suicide attempts, and claimed he did not directly witness or recall the relevant events.
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Denver
Colo
Harold Elmer Blazer
Hazel
Stone
Englewood
Blazer
Roy
Bishop
Seapoenes
Ape
Land Transfers and Property Listings Across McCammon Area
A dense list of real estate transactions and property deeds appears, covering various Lot and Block references in McCammon area parcels. Several transfers involve trustees churches, banks, and land companies, with owners including Holt, Kessler Holt, Meyers, Kasska, Mil lermisel, and Barnard, reflecting routine conveyances and commitments in the region.
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Henry
Bizent Nobles. Com
McCammon Inv
C. W. Holt
McCam
Trustees Methodist
Ethel Kessler Holt
McCammon
Atcher Bros. Banking Co
Eal H. Myers
John Franklin
Eugene
Barnard
Milo A
Union Cenan
B. M
Hollend
Bank
Holland Land Co
Holland
Bent
Bent To Holland Land Co
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Holland Land
Biock
Yturbide Dies After Romantic Life in Washington
Augustin de Yturbide Greene son of Emperor Maximilian is reported dead in Washington after a long romantic career from the Mexican imperial circle to seclusion in the United States. He formerly taught at Georgetown University and his widow is Louis Kearney granddaughter of General Phil Kearney.
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Old Mexico
Augustin de Yturbide
Greene
Mexico
Maximillian
Don Augustin
United States
Georgetown University
Louis Kearney
Phil Kearney
Washington radio to air inaugural in 175 wpm rehearsal
Washington reporters and listeners heard a dress rehearsal for tomorrow's inaugural radio broadcast. Graham McNamee led WEAF announcers testing voice and pace to 175 words a minute as officials planned the widest broadcast yet to deliver Mr Coolidge's address nationwide, weather permitting.
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Capitol
Library of Congress
Graham McNamee
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Mr. Coolidge
Senate
Recall Drive Sparks Jail Sentences for Kelso Signers
Nine of fourteen Kelso residents who signed the recall petition against City Attorney J. E. Stone were jailed on warrants for criminal libel. One signer posted 750 dollars bond. four remained at large at noon. Bail set at 750 dollars per signer. at least one signer stayed jailed for the cause.
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Kelso
Wash
J. E. Stone
Stone
Aail
Looks Encouraging for Europe Settlement Says President
Washington March 4 AP President believes settlement of Europe problems may improve financial and economic conditions there and reduce war debt. No new steps reported in talks with Pasha and Italian officials.
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Washington
Dge
Europe
Pasha
Sugar rate hearings on carload sugar shipments
Lincoln Nebraska March 4 AP F M Weaver of the interstate commerce commission reviewed rates on carload shipments of sugar in a case brought by the Nebraska rail Tribune for results.
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Lincoln, Neb
F. M. Weaver
Inter-State Commerce Commisselom
Nebraska Rail
Prize Puzzle Promises Free Ford Prize and 40 Cash Prizes
A vintage ad offers a rearrangement puzzle with 18s on each line and column. Entrants must mail a neatly written solution with name and address to win a Ford Touring car and forty additional prizes without spending any money. The notice warns against sending money and promises a prize list if correct.
Hughes presents 31 projects for American international law
Secretary Hughes in Washington on March 4 outlines 31 AAII L draft conventions for codifying international law in the Western Hemisphere. The projects, designed to guide talks at a Rio de Janeiro jurists congress, aim to promote peace and establish rights duties and dispute settlement among American republics.
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Washington
Pan-American Union
American Institute of International Law
International Congress of Jurists
Rio de Janeiro
Hughes
Governing Board
Governin
English Servant Has a New Theory on Human Intelligence
London March 4 AP Human intelligence peaks around age 16, says Godfrey H Thomas Armstrong College Newcastle upon Tyne after analyzing large statistics. He argues learning continues but the solar brain to tackle complex problems is most capable by 16. He notes many intelligent men excel as children.
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London
Godfrey H. Thomas
Armstrong College
Newcastle-on-Tyne
Thomson
Nevada Seeks Wide Open Gambling Law in Legislature
Assemblyman Robbins of Elko introduced a bill in Carson City to legalize gambling with a $1000 license fee per table for games including faro roulette fan tan Big Injun twenty-one stud and draw poker. The measure aims to permit wide open gambling under state oversight.
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Reno
Nev
Carson City
Assemblyman Robbins
Elko
Whder
Lead price cut by American Smelting and Refining
New York march 4 The American Smelting and Refining Company reduced the price of lead from 26. to 9.00 cents per pound.
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New York
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Comany
February Failures Reported by R. G. Gun and Co
New York AP reports 1,963 commercial failures in February totaling 40.12 million dollars, compared with 2,317 failures totaling 54.35 million dollars in February 1924. January figures and March totals are noted as context.
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New York
Mar
R. G. Gun and Company
Nations seek peaceful path to common prosperity and law
The speaker urges mutual respect and cooperation to remove grievances that could lead to war. He argues there are no current differences beyond amicable adjustment and that concrete proposals will advance international law beyond mere aspiration.
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Marks
Definite Step in Progress of Civilization and Peace
An excerpt extols a definite step in civilization and the promotion of peace, noting it will be long remembered for its enduring impact and significance.
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