circa 1924: Former U.S. Secretary of the Interior Albert Fall (1861-1944) shakes hands with American oil magnate Edward Doheny, flanked by their lawyers, after their acquittal during the Teapot Dome scandal. Fall was subsequently sentenced. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
2nd October 1929: The former Secretary of the Interior, Albert B Fall (1861 - 1944) with (from left) Edward Doheny (1856 - 1935), Frank Hogan and Mark Thompson outside a Washington DC court. Fall was convicted of taking bribes in the Teapot Dome scandal when government oil rights were illegally leased out. (Photo by MPI/Getty Images)
Albert B Fall (1861 - 1944), the former Secretary of the Interior in President Warren Harding's government at his trial, where he was found guilty of taking bribes in the Teapot Dome scandal. (Photo by MPI/Getty Images)
California oil man H. W. Ballard appears as a witness before the United States Investigating Committee during the Teapot Dome Scandal, circa 1924. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
American oil industrialist Harry Ford Sinclair (1876 - 1956, right) with former Secretary of the Interior Albert Bacon Fall (1861 - 1944) during their trial in connection with the Teapot Dome oil scandal, circa 1924. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
