Oil Operator Presents Side in Teapot Dome Case
Washington March 9 The defense for F Sinclair argues questions asked by the Senate committee were not relevant to the inquiry. George Hoover, Sinclair counsel, says Sinclair will testify to five prior refusals and contends the indictment questions were not pertinent.
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Washington
Mar
F. Sinclair
Senate
Teapot Dome Naval Reserve
George P.oover
Sinclair
Walsh
Montana
Three Banks Closed Doors in Palm Beach
West Palm Beach, March 2 AP Major concern as three banks closed with two others seeking funds from Jacksonville to cover withdrawals A $2,000,000 consign ment helped Citizens Bank and Farmers Bank and Trust stay open as First American Bank and First Bank and Trust of Palm Beach did not reopen Prominent tourists offered aid as depositors pressed for cash and the Northwood Bank suspended operations shortly after opening Names include E R Bradley E T Stotzburg A Drexel Biddle and F C Butler.
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West Palm Beatch
Fla
Mar
Citizens Bank
Farmers Bank and Trust Company
Gibraltar
Jacksonville
First American Bank and Trust Company
First Bank and Trust Company of
Palm Beach
Northwood Dara and Trust Company
Mness
Agrow
T. Reese
Farmers Bank
E. R. Bradley
Lexington
E. T. Stotzburg
Philadelphia
Thomas A. Clarke
Brooklyn
F. C. Butler
Chicago
Tacoma Approves New City Charter in Election
Tacoma voters approved a new city charter by a vote of 5 737 to 5 against. The early unofficial tally indicated strong support for the measure in the city city election held yesterday.
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Tacoma
Wash
Taoma
Remarkable 65 Hour Human Chain Saves Frick
In Chicago, 22-year-old Albert Frick survived three days without a normal breath thanks to a continuous two-man rhythm of artificial respiration. Sixty five to seventy hours of unbroken effort by 24 men and coworkers kept him alive as doctors graphed a rare medical triumph.
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Chicago
Mar
Albert Frick
Frick
Fixing His Plane Delays De Pinedo Four-Continents Flight
In Buenos Aires Commander Francisco De Pinedo postpones the four continent flight until plane adjustments are completed and he delays departure for Montevideo, likely until Saturday.
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Buenos Aires
Mar
Francisco de Pinedo
Montevideo
Japan Accepts Three-Power Naval Limitation Plan
Tokyo reports Japan intends to accept the United States three power naval arms limitation proposal. The Associated Press learned of the stance today.
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Tokyo
Japan
United States
Associated Press
Crime News Not of Great Importance to the Papers
Chicago editors defend publishing crime news as essential to a newspaper’s role. They argue crime coverage reflects human nature, attracts readers, and maintains the paper’s relevance and survival, despite calls for restraint.
Municipal Plan Goes to Defeat in Seattle Election
Voters rejected a plan to buy the citys sole privately owned streetcar line for 1 200 000 by 27 973 to 13 127. A separate proposal for a 900 000 bond for a city auditorium passed by nearly three to one.
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Seattle
Cult Leader Is In Prison After Doomsday Plot Charge
Margaret Rowan, a religious leader and professor, surrendered after nine days missing and is jailed on a charge of plotting to kill rival church head Dr. Burt E. Fulmer. Co‑defendants Balzer and Miss Mary Wade are jailed on $2,500 bail each awaiting a preliminary hearing.
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Los Angeles
Margaret Rowan
Rowan
Burt E. Fulmer
Fullmer
Here
Phoenix
Ariz
San Bernardino
Mrs. Rowan
Earthquake Death Toll Rises in Tango District
The March 9 AP report states Kyoto prefectural emergency office lists 5,716 casualties from Monday's quake. Among them 2,275 dead and 3,441 injured as the figures update.
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Kim
Tango
Emer
Kyoto
RAIL OFFICIAL PASSES OUT
George H. Sines 56, assistant to the vice president of the Union Pacific, and former Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen vice president, died of heart disease after indigestion. Survived by widow and children Bernard El Paso and Hazel Grigsby Los Angeles. Sines, a longtime railroad man, contributed to Union Pacific wage schedules and attended local athletic events.
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Omaha
Mar
George H. Sines
Union Pacific System
Brotherhood of Railway Treinmen
Bernard
el Paso
Texas
Hazel Grigsby
Losa
J. Lines
Ypsilante, Mich
Michigan Central
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Union Pacific
Sines
Pocatello
U. P
Overland Park
Mostil Tries Death by Own Action in Shreveport
Johnny Mostil, Chicago White Sox center fielder, lies in grave condition after a self inflicted wound spree in a Shreveport hotel. He was found in a bathroom with slashed wrists and throat and a deep stab near the heart, doctors fearing a fatal outcome. He is 30, unmarried, and had planned to marry on return to Chicago.
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Shreveport
Johnny Mostil
Chicago White Sox
Mosul
White Sox
Mostil
Chicago
Chicago Tribune
Idaho judge upholds forestry protection law
Moscow Idaho March district judge Edgar Steele upheld the constitutionality of the state forestry protective law. The ruling confirms the law allows assessments on land to cover the cost of forest protection measures.
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Moscow
Idaho
Mar
Edgar Steele
Japan Quake Death Toll Ranges Across Reports
Tokyo reports the central Japan quake killed between 1,099 official and up to 6,000 per an array of figures. Mineyama bears severe losses with unoffical estimates around 2,500 dead. Imino nearly wiped out. Injured run into thousands and homeless reach tens of thousands.
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Tokyo
Japan
Miyasu
Mineyama
Tokyo Asahi Shimbunii
Tokyo Nichi Nichi Shimbunii
Asahi
Imino
Armour Grain Company resignations shock Chicago trade
Reports say two Armour Grain Company officials George E. Marcy and George Thompson resigned after a special directorate meeting. The Chicago Board of Trade formed a committee to probe irregularities tied to the Grain Marketing company failure as grain markets watched.
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Chicago
Armour Grain Company
Chicago Board of Trade
George E. Marcy
Armour Concern
George Thompson
The
Tribune
Marey
Pasadena
Calif
Armour Organization
America
Grain Marketing Company
Pocatello Auto Firm Details Its 1926 Facility
Pocatello Auto, an incorporated Ford agent in Idaho, established in 1916, built a 16800 square foot salon at Main and Bonneville in 1926. The modern facility offers battery, top and upholstery, glass, car washing, and Alemite greasing with 24 employees and annual payroll of 50,000. Ownership includes Jesse M. Chase president, W R Hubble treasurer, Edith A. Chase, and Roy Manager. The business volume is about 300,000 yearly.
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Pocatello Auto Company
Idaho
Gate City
Sixth Avenue
East Center Street
Ford Motor Company
Main and
Bonneville Street
Jesse M. Chase
W. R. Hubble
Edith A. Chase
Roy
Public Spirited Man Elected Self Summit Election
In Summit a suburb near Chicago one vote was cast in the primal election. James Gallowich won with a single vote on the Independent ticket as 362 registered voters awaited the result. No other candidates filed for the ballot and he is likely elected without opposition.
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Chicago
Mar
Summit
James Gallowich
Marines Arrive in Nicaragua Amid Turmoil and Espionage
A detachment of 750 marines and 40 officers arrived in Managua, bringing total Henderson crewed troops to 1,266 since Corinto. General Bartolome Viquez, noted Conserva tive leader, is named field commander and plans to march on Boaca to end the revolution. An intercepted Liberal message asks Central American Masons to appeal to President Coolidge for aid.
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Managua
Nicaragua
United States
Henderson
Corinto
Bartolome Viquez
Chin
Boaca
Adolfo Diaz
Espinosa
Sacasa
Central America
Coolidge
Cult leader arraigned on murder conspiracy charge
Mrs. Margaret W. Rowan, a religious cult leader, was arraigned in Los Angeles municipal court on a charge of conspiracy to commit murder. authorities say she plotted to kill Dr. Burt E. Farmer, another religious leader.
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Los Angeles
Mar
Margaret W. Rowan
Burt E. Fallmer
Governor Nominates Madsen for Fish and Game Post
Governor George H. Dern sent to the senate the nomination of David H. Madsen for state fish and game commissioner for four years. Also listed was the nomination of William D. Suttotn to the state board of equalization to succeed Lorenzo H. Pett.
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Salt Lake City
Mar
Gate City
Vernor
George H. Dern
Senate
David H. Madsen
William D. Suttotn
State Board of Equalization
Lorenzo H. Pett
Dental price ads bill killed in house
Salt Lake City March 9 a state senate measure barring dentists from advertising prices or using trade names for firms in the region was rejected by the house. The bill had aimed to regulate how dental services were marketed and branded locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
State Senate
Robbery at Salt Lake Jewelry Store Targets Schubach Vault
In Salt Lake City on March 9 a band of armed robbers extorted keys and safe combinations from Melvin J. Van Stetter head clerk of Schubach Jewelry. After threatening his parents and the trio, the bandits left at daybreak without accessing the safe until morning.
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Salt Lake
Salt Lake City
Schubach Jewelry Company
Melvin J. Vanstetter
Schubach
van Stetter
Young van Stetter
First airplane flight reaches Silverton over Continental Divide
Silverton thrilled by the first airplane visit in town history as First Lieutenant Daniel Kearns and Master Sergeant Frank Plank pilot a Douglas observation plane over the Continental divide at 17000 feet amid snow and wind. Train service eyes opening. 60 feet of track rebuilt after snowslide. lines restored. further heavy snow not anticipated.
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Denver
Mar
Silverton
Associated Press
Daniel Kearns
Sevant Frank Plank
Coloradoational Guard
Continental Divide
Eureka
Ines
Dallas Contractor Thwarts Bomb Threat At Home
Hugh J. Barr a Dallas contractor displayed cool nerve when a dynamite bomb was hurled onto his bed. He seized the bomb tore out the fuse and tossed it from the window. Mrs Barr woke by a face strike and the family slept unaware of danger as Barr offered a $1000 reward for the attacker.
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Dallas
Tex
Hugh J. Barr
Barr
Beauty craze fuels calls for safer cosmetic use
Chicago editor of the Journal of the American Medical Association warned during an Association of Commerce talk that ten million Americans fear being foolish by chasing every beauty cult. He noted U S cosmetic spending exceeds 150 million dollars yearly and cited dangerous procedures such as facelifts and skin peels as examples of harm over beauty.
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Chicago
Orrs
Ieee Edical Association
Association of Commerce
United States
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Board of Trade
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N. C
Charles Hutchins
Asheville
Eleanor Sears
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Hutchins
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