Pomerene Tests Refusal Testimony and Impeachment Talk
Former Senator Pomerene refuses to testify as five Gil counsel appear in fall. Gregory joins as post holder while Strawn stays as associate counsel. House Demands probe of Sinclair tax returns amid impeachment talk. A broad inquiry is underway into tax matters, stock, and government officials.
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Gil
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House Chaplain Prays For Woodrow Wilson
The House chaplain prayed for former President Woodrow Wilson amid illness. He delivered a solemn blessing describing Wilson as lingering in the shadows of eternal morning and asking for comfort, peace, and protection for his stay in God’s secret place.
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Montgomery
Wilson
Jesus Christ
Amon
Coast Guard plan to curb rum runners under 1920s proposal
President Coolidge sent to Congress a Treasury plan to appropriate $12,862,989 for Coast Guard expansion. The proposal includes acquiring 20 torpedo boat destroyers from the navy, two mine sweepers, and 223 cabin-raiser motorboats plus 100 Sea Light dry boats with radio gear. Reopening 19 lifesaving stations and forming 24 section bases to supervise craft and prevent rum smuggling are also planned.
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Prince and Editor Duel in Italy Ends in Wounds
Prince Don Mario Colonna and Tullio Giordana editor of Tribuna were severely wounded in a duel after twenty assaults. Seconds and doctor intervened. rivals reconciled. Conflict followed Tribuna article attacking a new economic group led by the prince. Budapest notes Premier Bethlen and Stephan Rakovsky to meet on the field of honor after a defamation dispute in parliament.
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Rome
Tele 2
Mario Colonna
Tullio Giordana
Tribuna
Budapest
Bethlen
Stephan Rakovaky
Rakovsky
National Assembly
Col Pronay
Council of Honor
Heblen
Arma
Berlin's Paris Charge Is Made Ambassador
Berlin February 2 AP Dr Leopold von Haesch born 1831 is named German ambassador to France youngest officers to hold such a post. He served on missions in Peking Paris Madrid London and Constantinople and was charge d affaires in Paris after Mayer's death. Von Koller minister at Belgrade moves to Brussels.
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Berlin
Leopold von Haesch
France
Germany
Peking
Paria
Madrid
London
Constantinople
Paris
Ainge
Wilhelm Mayer
von Koller
Belgrade
Brussels
Naval Construction Bill Seeks 97 Million Authorized Program
Chairman Butler of the House naval committees introduced a bill to authorize a 97 million dollar naval construction program. The plan includes eight new scout cruisers at 11 008 000 each and six river gun boats at 700 000 each, exclusive of armor. Alterations to the battleships New York and Texas are proposed for added protection against underwater attacks, per Navy Department request.
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Butler
House Naval Committees
New York
Texas
Navy Department
800 Fanatics Killed Report in Manila
Manila Feb 2 The captain of a small vessel said reaching here that 800 fanatics were killed or wounded in clashes with the Philippine constabulary at Surigao over the past month Official sources discounted the report calling it grossly exaggerated and stating the total casualties had not exceeded 29
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Manila
A. P
Surigao
Philippine Constabulary
Incidents at the Home of Former President Wilson
A garbled early 20th century report discusses tax policy disputes involving Garner and Mellon. It outlines revenue losses under Garner plan estimates, compares with the Mallon plan, and notes congressional reactions and proposed indirect tax reductions. Names like Garner, Mellon, and references to 1921 income are included amid chaotic text.
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Garner
Congress
Mallon J
Representative Garner
Hth
Mellon
Jjcoffes
Mc.Garner
Ways End Means
Trains crash near Fortville kills many injured
A head on collision of two Indiana Union Traction trains near Fortville Indiana on a curve sent about 12 people to perish and 30 to 40 injured as fire consumed cars and charred bodies were recovered amid confusion Indianapolis officials said the first identified victim was Dr E Blin Has kin of Indianapolis.
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Ind
Aona
Anderson
Indiana Union Traction Company
Here
E Blin Haskin
Indianapolis
United States Department of Agriculture Bureau of Animal Industry
Indiana
M J Kasia
Gascis
Gas Death Sentence Drives Prisoner Mad
Carson City Nev Feb 2 Gee Jon a Chinese prisoner sentenced to die by lethal gas in the Nevada State prison has lost his mind his Reno attorney J M Frame said after a visit to the death cell Frame said the strain of anticipation surrounding the states new method of executing by gas has worn Jon to a physical breakdown He would delay the execution until the sanity of the prisoner is determined The State board of pardons today voted that Thomas Bunsell slayer of Mammie Johnny an Indian girl must also die in the gas chamber February 8.
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State Board of Pardons Today
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Damages Awarded in Chicago Mockup Case at Sanitarium
In Chicago February 2 a jury awarded Mrs. Augusta Glendinning widow of roofing manufacturer Robert Glendinning damages totaling 160 900 against William Palmer and Thomas Davis cousins of her husband. The suit alleged they caused her husband to be confined at a psychopathic hospital and a sanitarium at Wauwatosa Wisconsin until after his death. The claim said the defendants aimed to gain control of the 3 100 000 estate.
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Chicago
Augusta Glendinning
Robert Glendinning
William Palmer
Thomas Davis
Psychopathic Hospital
Wauwatosa
Wis
Primo de Rivera Soon To Resign as Dictator
Madrid February 2. Circles say Primo de Rivera will resign after four months of rule modeled on Mussolini. He lacks army support and estranges the king. Rumor says Gen Valeriano Weyler may be named premier once de Rivera is retired without trouble.
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Primo de Rivera
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Chiew
Boy Sent by Express From Greece to U S
New York February 2 Peter Albert Semos born in Chicago in 1901 arrived from Greece today on the Themis tocles wearing an express tag directing delivery to his father a Birmingham Alabama hotel owner He explained through an interpreter that his parents were diverted when he was four and he went to live with grandparents in Greece An express company representative escorted him to a train for Birmingham.
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Greece
Birmingham
Ala
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Birmiingham
Soviet appoints Rykoff as Lenin successor planned
Moscow reports an official plan to announce Alexis Ivanovitch Rykoff as chair of the federal commissariat in Lenin's succession. The move, expected at the first session of the new parliament, would also name two assistants and other top officials. Italy aims to recognize Soviet Russia within 48 hours, paired with a commercial treaty.
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Alexis Ivanovitch Rykoff
Federal Commissare
Nikolai Lenin
Federal Council of Soviets
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Rykoff
M Churbar
Ukraine Council of Commissars
M Orkalaavili
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M Litvinoff
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Turkey
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Afghanistan
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Wilson Dying in Last Sleep After Stroke and Illness
News bulletin reports Woodrow Wilson in final hours as arteriosclerosis and strain of peace talks wear him down. Admiral Grayson confirms no nourishment, no pain, and impending death with family present and physicians guidance. Prior Paris weeks and league efforts cited as contributing factors.
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Iast Nhat
Dr Grayson
Mr Wilson
Wilson
John Randolph Bolling
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