N Y C Administration rejects bill, substitute will be framed by Corp Counsel Nicholson and Comr Delaney; Mayor Hylan condemns it as increased fare plot, in Palm Beach interview

ADLER TRANSIT BILL IS OPPOSED BY CITY; HAS ONE OF ITS OWN; Corporation Counsel Says Measure Means Fare Rise or Private Operation.

TITLED SMUGGLER A SUICIDE; Sir John Stewart Lost $1,500,000 to Bootleggers Here.

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DROPS FALL AS WITNESS; Committee Is Warned by Prosecutors Against 'Immunity Bath.'

14 persons adrift on St Lawrence River, 3 believed dead

Fourteen Go Adrift on St. Lawrence Floes; Rescuers Believed to Have Saved Eleven

German Embassy flag blunder in connection with natl mourning for Woodrow Wilson may kill loan in U S

German Embassy Flag Again Removed.

SMITH BOOM GROWS, STATE LEADERS SAY; Democrats in Town for Committee Meeting See McAdoo's Chances Waning.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 7. -- William G. McAdoo tonight sent a letter to Senator Lenroot, Chairman of the Senate Public Lands Committee, stating that he had left the employ of E.L. Doheny.  

EX-SECETARY STATES CASE; His Services, He Says, Had Nothing to Do With the Oil Scandal.

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granddaughter, Gwendolyn Field, wife of A C Edmonstone, British subject, renounces Amer citizenship

Heiress of Marshall Field Renounces Her Citizenship

Priest's Burglar Alarm System Traps Pair as Robbers of Church's Poor Box

Paris Reds riot on price of bread and additional taxes

Paris Reds Start Bread Riot; Many Hurt, 40 Seized in Clash

NO SECRET COMPACT, SAYS LLOYD GEORGE, CLEARING WILSON; He Denies Alleged Interview and Backs French and British Official Statements.

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Mellon bill reported to House with several changes

COMMITTEE ADOPTS MELLON TAX PLAN BY VOTE OF 15 TO 3; Majority Shuts Off Minority Substitute by Moving the Previous Question.

See Reed's Aim for Revenge Shown by His Senate Speech

MACDONALD BEGINS HIS OPEN DIPLOMACY; British Premier Receives World Correspondents and Outlines Policy of Friendship.

Standard Oil Denies Interest.

C Hull appeals to Coolidge Administration to end political corruption, compares oil scandals with govt under Pres Wilson

CALLS ON COOLIDGE TO END 'CORRUPTION'; Chairman Hull Contrasts Oil Lease Scndals and Government Under Wilson.

State Convention; W G McAdoo endorsed for Pres

Endorse McAdoo in North Dakota.

testifies before House com on development of oil storage facilities at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii

QUESTIONED ON PEARL HARBOR; Admiral Eberle Appears Before House Naval Committee.

SAY SPITE REVEALED M'ADOO'S OIL FEES; Story Ascribes Information to Disappointed and Jilted Officeseeker.

negotiations between Persian Govt and Amer interests explained by Hussein Alai, lr

POSITION OF PERSIA ON OIL CONCESSIONS; Agreement With Sinclair Consolidated Yet to Be Ratified by the Persian Parliament.

urges U S to send samples of industrial art to Internatl Exposition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Art, at Paris in 1925

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Headlines from February 8, 1924

ADLER TRANSIT BILL IS OPPOSED BY CITY; HAS ONE OF ITS OWN; Corporation Counsel Says Measure Means Fare Rise or Private Operation.

TITLED SMUGGLER A SUICIDE; Sir John Stewart Lost $1,500,000 to Bootleggers Here.

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DROPS FALL AS WITNESS; Committee Is Warned by Prosecutors Against 'Immunity Bath.'

Fourteen Go Adrift on St. Lawrence Floes; Rescuers Believed to Have Saved Eleven