Senate panel reopens Teapot Dome leak probes
The Teapot Dome inquiry intensifies as lawmakers press for action on the Fall lease and examine Hyva Corp and Sinclair connections. Senator Caraway accuses tainted deals, demands immediate cancellation amid testimonies about $68,000 checks and Fall’s alleged ranch gains.
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Associated Press
Ington
Jan
Amittee
Albert B. Fall
Wyoming
Oland
Carraway
Mene
Fall
Senate
Mmittee
Hyva Corgin
G. T. Stanmid
Sinclair
Wamtor Walsh
Mont
Archie Roosevelt
GD. Wahlberg
Hyva Cor
J. Stanford
Europe
Washington
Rans
Alan
J. W. Zevely
Perriend
Harry Air
Senaway
New Mexico
Four Daughters Die in Fire After Efforts to Save Them
In Pennsylvania a mother and her four daughters, aged one to sixteen, perished in a house fire. A relative or neighbor reportedly aided in attempts to rescue, with the mother losing her life while trying to save her children.
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Associated Press
Pinchot Not Formal Presidential Candidate Says Goodnough
In SBurg Pennsylvania on January 23 officials reported Governor Pinchot would not seek formal presidential instruction. Speaker Goodnough of the House conferred with the governor amid belief Pinchot’s friends said he would not ask for directions from Pennsylvania.
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Associated Press
Sburg
Gover- Pinchot
Speak C. Goodnough
Pen“House of “Representatives
Presid
Pennsylvania
Caught in Gun Fight End of Break-in Attempt
Acting director of public safety says police in Wuphia captured in a pistol battle and hand-to-hand fight a group of men, all described as Black, who were trying to raid an unspecified establishment early today.
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The
Associated Press
Wuphia
Welch WV Firm Announces Change in Funeral Establishment
Ramey, longtime with Funk and Son, leaves the Welch firm to take charge of a new funeral establishment in Welch West Virginia. He is a licensed undertaker and his family will stay until after the closing of the sale.
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Ramey
R de
Funk and Son
Welch
J. ‘Wi
Virginia
West Virginiey
Offer Made For Shoals Plant Fertilizer Output
An offer by Union Carbide Company of New York to manufacture fertilizer at the Muscle Shoals plant was transmitted to Congress today by Secretary Weeks during the week of January 23. The action follows previously discussed proposals for the site and production.
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Associated Press
Union Carbide Company
New York
Musclé Shoals
Congress
Weeks
Methodists Report Large 1923 Contributions
At the annual council meeting in Chicago on January 23 1924 Dr R J Wade reported that the Methodist Episcopal Church members gave 100 819 730 for religious work and about 1 000 000 for benevolences during 1923.
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Chicago
Methodist Episcopal Church
R. J. Wade
Council of the
Board of Benevolences of
Federal Reserve Funds Aid South Dakota Banks Crisis
The federal reserve wired $320000 from the Ninth District Bank in Minneapolis to Sioux Falls aiding South Dakota lenders amid a banking crisis. Local bankers report the situation improving despite the overnight closure of a small Renner bank, amid a broader round of bank closings in the region.
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Associated Press
Sioux Falls
S. D
Federal Reserve
South Dakota
Ninth District
Mneapolis
Renner
Montana
Ahavre
Mont
State Bank of
Kremlin
Havre
Security State
Bishop Opposes Dancing in St. Mark's Church
Bishop William T. Manning of New York's Protestant Episcopal diocese received a letter from Rev. Dr. William Normand Guthrie rector of St. Mark's refusing compliance with or rejection of the bishop's demand that symbolic dancing be discontinued. A vestry letter echoed that stance proposing a jury of fifty observers to test the rites.
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Associated Press
JNEW
York
William T. Manning
Protestant Episcopal Diocese of
New York
William Normand Guthrie
St. Mark’s
Bouwrie
St. Mark's
Clerk Wins Injunction Against Deputy Sheriff
Mr. Clerk, former Handley Schools superintendent, obtained a circuit court injunction to stop Deputy Sheriff A. J. Wigginton of Fredericks County from selling personal property claimed by Clerk. The assets were levied for debts of C. C. Burgner. a sale was halted while the matter proceeds. Morris Shanholtz left for Washington D. C. to visit his aunt Mrs. Annie Steele.
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F. E. Clerk
Handley Schools
A. J. Wigginton
Fredericks County
Wigginton
Clerk
Morris Shanholtz
Washington D. C
Annie Steele
Baby Girl Born to the Williams on Millwood Road
Mr and Mrs Julian W Williams report the birth of a healthy baby girl at their Millwood Road home Both mother and child are doing well and receiving congratulations from friends and family.
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Julian W. Williams
Millwood Road
Lttle
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FPEROES OC4H HORSES TRI A STAR WANT AD.
How to Plant and Care for Trees for Best Growth
Mooring Oklahoma A. and M. provides step by step guidance on heeling in trees, proper trench depth, and preventing root exposure. It covers root trimming, backfilling, packing soil, avoiding wind and sun, and avoiding fresh manure while planting for healthy establishment.
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Mooring
Oklahoma
Efficient Storage for Apples and Their Keeping
The article discusses the failures of early apple storage houses with poor ventilation and damp insulation. It notes a shift to efficient common storage buildings, especially in the West, enabling delayed grading and packing, better cooling, and extended fruit keeping. It describes wooden ventilated constructions with waterproof insulation envelopes, circulating air, and sealable insulation doors for day and night use.
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West
Mulch Strawberries For Healthier Crops And Weeds Control
Mulching protects strawberry vines from cold and preserves moisture while keeping fruit clean for next summer. It also suppresses grass and weeds. Use seed-free straw or old hay. avoid wheat straw with seeds.
Oats and Vetch Silage Shines in Milk Production
Western experiment stations report silage made from oats and vetch increasing milk yield compared with corn silage as part of daily cattle rations.
Horticultural Tips Protect Fruit Crops From Winter Damage
Garden guidance advises controlled burning of hedgerows near orchards to reduce curculio hideouts and remove base vegetation. Fill tree basins to prevent water freeze, apply lime-sulphur sludge on trunks, use protective wrappings, and replace repellent mounds with fresh soil. Pruning gear should be repaired as leaves fall, with work starting on varieties already bare.
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Edler
Gaye A. Freeman
Areyaria
Orchard Questions for Harvest Preparation
The orchardist asks key questions as harvest nears. He reviews crop estimates, basket and bag supplies, and the condition of ladders and equipment. He notes repairs to ladders, the fruit rack, and graveling the access road to speed storage and improve fall sales.
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Cornell
Pruning Grapes Before Winter Season Sets In
Iowa State College horticulturist V. Holsinger advises fall pruning before freezing weather as canes are brittle. Focus on new canes for fruit, select pencil sized canes with buds, avoid over pruning thrifty vines, and prune young vines to a single shoot to maximize growth.
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V. Holsinger
Iowa State College
Keep Strawberry Bed Clean and Transplant in September
Advice to keep the strawberry bed weed free and prepare by selecting the best plants and transplanting a few rows in September while avoiding major planting until cooler weather arrives.
Vines Hide Ugly Places and Grow Grains of Grapes
Ancient notes describe waste spots where grapevines conceal unsightly areas and yield fruit for home use or sale. It outlines varieties suited to every region and hints at practical planting ideas for home gardeners.
Fire dangers removed at pumping station
The City Council ordered safety upgrades at the pumping station after inspection. Work included removing hazards on upper floors, clearing obstructions, bricking up three interior windows, and installing a stand pipe with hose access to improve fire protection.
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Laecee
Red Cross Replaces Nursing Uniforms After Memorial Hospital Fire
The production committee of the Red Cross works on aprons and nurse uniforms for Memorial Hospital replacing garments destroyed in last week's fire. Tomorrow three sewing machines will run all day to rush supply of needed outfits.
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The
Red Cross
Memorial Hospital
Couple Wed Quietly at Local Parsonage
Miss Gera Calvin and Wilbur C. Chapman of this city were married at the First Christian Church parsonage at 7 30 last night by Rev. J F Morgan. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs John Calvin and the groom the son of Mr and Mrs Philip B Chapman. They will reside in Winchester.
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Gera Calvin
Wilbur’ C. Chapman
First Christian Church
J. F. Morgan
John Calvin
Philip B. Chapman
Winchester
High View School League improves grounds and hosts socials
The High View School League reports improvements at the school grounds including a well, lighting, and a basement chamber costing 130.99 in materials with 101 in labor by members. Social events raised 193.50 while expenses totaled 294.31 leaving 88.12 in school benefit.
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Hallowe'en Party
Mnd
Negro kills one wounding two during manhunt at river sail
In Cordele Georgia on January 23 a posse searching for a man accused of threatening a white man confronted a black suspect at a Flint River sail and opened fire. One white man was killed instantly another was seriously wounded and a third slightly hurt. The suspect’s actions followed claims he had been whipped his son by a white man.
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Cordele
Flint River
Camp Kitchen Fireplaces At Halemaumau Named Leleks Cookers
The Hawaii Volcanoes National Park installs fire places about 100 feet from Halemaumau to supply natural heat. Heated air rises from hot cracks, creating gasless, smokeless fires for ready meals and cooking during visits.
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Hawaii National, Park
Halemaumau
Department of Interior
Leleks
Folklore Reflections on Youth Grows into Maturity
A compact, reflective note on how youthful sensibility shapes character as people age, exploring the shift from spirited youth to tempered adulthood without explicit events or individuals.
Flush kidneys with water and salts says authority
A column advises drinking a quart of water daily and taking four ounces of Jad Salts in water before breakfast to flush and stimulate kidneys. It claims this prevents waste buildup, supports bladder health, and may avert serious kidney complications, while recommending periodic medical exams.
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Welch, West VA
Ae Jeeps Wiets
Meee
Orchardist
Tco
High View School League
T. A. Steele
Peoples’ Bank
Ape
Detroit
Ford
Michigan
Ichester Motor CO
Chapman
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