Rockefeller speeding case charges dropped in city hearing
Special to The Washington Fest New York June 39 A vote by 34 city magistrates dropped charges against Frank Doran former traffic court attendant accused of falsifying records in the Abby Rockefeller speeding case. Chief Magistrate McAdoo opposed exoneration though Marsh supported innocence. Court details remain undisclosed.
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New York
Frank
Doran
Abby Rockefeller
McAdoo
Marsh
Rockefeller
Harlem
Dorans
Mountain feudist fined for shooting at moonshine revelers
Henry J. Ruseman of South Mountain was fined 50 dollars by the Justice Department after shooting a shotgun from his home as a group of feudists drove by at night. Ruseman testified the car party was drinking moonshine and singing obscene songs, and he fired into the air to scare them. His house had burned last fall and sawmills were dynamited earlier.
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Washington Post
Hagerstown
Henry J Ruseman
South Mountain
Justice Widdles Hout
John Wo Cline
Rusaiman
Russman
Raul Russman
Dog Muzzling Order In Washington Also Enforced
Beginning today a dog muzzling order requires large dogs in Washington to wear muzzles. The policy runs through August and September and will be strictly enforced to curb the mad dog scare during hot weather, as officials say public safety requires precautions.
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Washington
Runaway Girls Captured after Break from Colored School
Six of nine colored girls escaped Sundar niaht from a tonal Crainag school for girls on 4ondurm road were captured yester han. The leaders tried to flee as guards were out of the room. Two women guards helped stop the attempt and the rest were recaptured. Separate notices issue court for marriages of Sprit and Liluan, Powell and Annabel, Beall and Gere, Jackson and Richardson.
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Sundar Niaht
Crainag School For Girls
Lerk
Circuit Court
Rockvile
John
Liluan
Roxce
Virgil
Powell
Annabel Riles
Washington
William ‘ Holbrook
Annie F Brandenburg
Clarence W Beall
Wiss Wheel Gere
Burtonsvile
Albert
Jackson
Wiss Helen EC Richardson
Costello Post Elects Delegates to Department Convention
Delegates and alternates from the Costello Post were elected at a meeting last night for the department convention in August. Delegates named include Lefferts, Daniel Ponevan, Richard O Brien, and Vernon Daley. Alternates are Charles Kohen, Daniel Bowl, Harry Smith, and John Murph.
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Costello
American Legion
Department
Lefferts
Daniel Ponevan
Richard O Brien
Vernon Daley
Charles Kohen
Daniel Bowl
Harry Smith
Ohn
Murph
Fire fund donation to support police and firemen relief
A $1000,000 check for $1600 was presented to Commissioner James F Oxster yesterday by Galther & Bro to support the retirement fund of the police and fire departments. The contribution honors district policemen and firemen for their work in fighting the Gallther Lumber yard fire.
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James F Oxster
W . Galhher & Bro
Police and Fire Department
Gallther
Foreign Wars Veterans Excursion Tonight Aboard Steamboat
National Capital post No 127 veterans of Foreign War plan an annual excursion tonight aboard the steamboat St Johns. The 40 mile moonlight trip departs from Seventh Street Wharf at 7. Free dancing on board, featuring Waste by Meer Darts orchestra, is highlighted. B Tennings chairs the excursion committee.
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National Capital Post
Veterans of Foreign War
St Johns
Seventh Street
Meer Darts Orchestra
B Tennings
Indictments Link Doheny Fall to Teapot Dome Scheme
A long Lincoln era style indictment in Washington ties Edward Doheny and Edward J Doheny Jr to a conspiracy with Albert B Tall to lease the Teapot Dome reserve via improper bids from July 1921 to December 1922. It also accuses Fall Sinclair and others of bribery and false statements to influence bids and conceal information from competitors. The cases span conspiracy, bribery and misconduct in leasing energy reserves.
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Dohenys
Mr Fall
Doheny
Fall
Ibias
Pan American Petroleum and ‘Transport
Ampansi
Dohens
Albert FR Wall
Edward Tf Dohens
Gifta and Loan
United States
Albert Bo Tall
City of Washington
Edwards Doheny
Edward J. Doheny Jr
Albert B Tall
Thia
Edward
Oo Hens Jr
Young de Feny
Ethins
Jnith
Sinclair
Senate Committee On Public Lands
Mir Tall
We Sinclairs
Bebens Fall
Prileges
Mio Sinclar
Teapot Dome
Dohens Pall
Ball
Fr Doheny
Fall Sinclair
Call
Jan Thia City
Frank I Kistler
Jand Refiners Corporation
Inquirer
Fall Calls Indictment Chance to Test Evidence
Fragmented notes describe a high profile indictment and potential evidence to be tested. Mentions key figures and a ranch setting with connections to state and federal authorities. The text is garbled but implies a formal inquiry and forthcoming statements.
All Bonus Blanks Now Distributed Across States
The War Department reports full distribution of bonus blanks to be issued nationwide with timing coordinated to reach every county by June 21 and June 28. The effort consolidates veteran aid distribution through POWs and Red Cross affiliates, aiming to expand eligibles without delay.
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Uhr
Ampeunes
Dobert
Davis
Thys Tas
Pepin Eterna
Ametian Red Cross
Army
Eount
Thurd
War Department
Dais
Train Crash at Buda Kills Dr McNair and many others
A rear end collision between eastbound passenger train No 2 from Denver and the solid mail train No 8 at Buda injures many and claims the life of Dr W McNair president of the Michigan College of Mines plus several others including a mail train crew member and a New York executive. The crash occurred as No 2 ran late by about 40 minutes after stopping at coal chutes.
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Chicago
W McNair
Michigan College of Mines
Denver
Buda
McNair
W Ff Brechete
Aurora
Porter
Mra H . Clapp
Kuda Apparentl
Tunaleel Sparkes
Dr McNair
Sociat
Boulder Cots
Fenimore Wim
Michigan Agricultural College
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