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February 27, 1924

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DAVIS ASKS LIQUOR CURB.; Declares Crime and Disease Are Increasing in State. ASK PROSECUTORS TO DRAFT DRY BILL

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calls on State prosecutors to draft dry bill

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Senate a Unit in Demanding All Names Of Ex-Officials Pressing Government Claims

By Special to The New York Times

introduces resolution calling on Treas, State, Interior, War, Navy and Justice Depts, and Shipping Bd, to give names of any former member of the Cabinet or Cong who, within 2 yrs after he served the Govt, appeared in connection with any claim against the Govt, or was connected with a law firm which made such appearance

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SENATORS WRANGLE OVER W.G. M'ADOO; Moses Reads Into the Record Reed's Attack on the Former Secretary.

By Special to The New York Times

Sen Moses reads into records excerpts from attack on McAdoo

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OIL INVESTIGATORS GET CODE MESSAGES; Examine Telegrams Sent From Washington to Fall, McLean and Others.

By Special to The New York Times

WASHINGTON, Feb. 26. -- The investigation of the naval oil reserve lease transactions assumed a new phase today, when the Senate committee began examination of scores of Western Union telegrams which passed between Washington and Palm Beach and New Orleans bearing directly or indirectly on the oil scandal.

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