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Fame, unsought and perhaps unwelcome, has come to two of the naval petroleum reserves?Teapot Dome and Elk Hills, immortally linked with Harry F. Sinclair and Edward L. Doheny. These reserves may well be envious of their younger brother, reserve No. 4, which is just about to be explored. Last week a telegram reached the Department of the Interior. It stated that Dr. Philip S. Smith of the Geological Survey had just left Nenana, on the Alaskan Railway, with a dozen men and 140 Eskimo dogs, going out into the unknown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Reserve No. 4 | 3/17/1924 | See Source »

...Grafters' Oil Party. Doheny is here in the Capital. The battle cry of the Republican Party has become 'If you want dough, go to Doheny.' They say Fall is the man who put dough in Doheny; that he is the man who put sin in Sinclair; and is the man who put a dent in Denby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Alabama, Old Style | 3/17/1924 | See Source »

...United States, to prosecute properly violators of the Sherman anti-trust act and the Clayton act against monopolies and unlawful restraint of trade; the alleged neglect and failure of the said Harry M. Daugherty, Attorney General of the United States, to arrest and prosecute Albert B. Fall, Harry F. Sinclair, E. L. Doheny, C. R. Forbes and their co-conspirators in defrauding the Government, as well as the alleged neglect and failure of the said Attorney General to arrest and prosecute many others for violations of the Federal statutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Cabinet | 3/10/1924 | See Source »

...Senate Committee had secured some delightful messages. A few of them were in code-apparently in two or more codes; they mentioned several Senators and Francis H. McAdoo (son of William G.), A. Mitchell Palmer, Wilton J. Lambert (all attorneys for Mr. McLean), J. W. Zevely (counsel for Mr. Sinclair). It was very interesting. Mr. McLean received more publicity than has been his lot in many moons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A Private Wire | 3/10/1924 | See Source »

...Bascom Slemp, Secretary to the President, was called before the investigating committee and asked what relations he had with Edward B. Mc-Lean, ex-Secretary Fall, Sinclair or Doheny. The last two he had never met or communicated with. During the first two weeks in January while the Secretary was at Palm Beach on vacation, he had encountered Mr. McLean on the golf course. Later he had called on the McLeans and had met Mr. Fall who was visiting them. They had talked about the Volstead Act, golf, the weather, the Mellon tax plan. Teapot Dome, not then such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: More Oil | 3/3/1924 | See Source »

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