Prohibition Fight Looms in Oklahoma Governor Race
Democratic gubernatorial candidates largely back prohibition with one exception. Initiated petition seeks general election repeal of state wide prohibition. ballot title prepared by Attorney General. Substitution of local option and high license would be voted on in November with the battle led by Sons of Washington and Anti-Saloon League opposing.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Haskell
secretary of
state Cross
Sons of Washington
Anti-Saloon League
L. P. Ross
OD. Cardwell
i n Guthrie
E Chapman Merchant Resting in Claremore
Mr Shed E Chapman, a merchant, sent word from Claremore Tuesday that he is domiciled at the bungalow and that the radium baths are in the house He will not return before the 27th inst but plans to attend the city council meeting that evening to participate in the re letting of the street paving contract.
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Shed E. Chapman
Claremore
Chapman
Os M Stevens Seeks Democratic State Representative Nomination
Os M Stevens announces his candidacy for state representative as a Democrat in Coal County. A miltant Democrat, he has long stood at the forefront of the party, advocating principles that have kept the Democratic Party dominant in Oklahoma governance.
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OS. M. STEVENS
Coal county
Stevens
Goal county
democratic
Oldahama
Joe Guest Heads to Claremore With Friend
Mr Joe Guest accompanied his friend Ghed Chapman to Claremore on Tuesday after a Radium bath. He plans to visit Hot Springs and Little Rock next.
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JOE GUEST
CLAREMORE
Ghed Chapman
Hot Springs
Little Rock
Fight Promoter Defies Governor Over Jeffries Johnson Clash
San Francisco reports a prize fight controversy as Louis Blot and Tex Rickard clash with California leaders over holding the Jeffries Johnson bout. Goldfield offers 120000, Reno and Ely press for a Nevada site, and a Reno meeting Sunday may decide the final location amid militia concerns and political confrontations.
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JEFFRIES
GOEDFIELD
NEV
San Francisco
Cal
Ely
Reno
Tex Rickard
Johnson-Jeffries
Rickard
Goldacid
Sebo
California
Louis Blot
P. H. McCarthy
Goldfield
sporting world
Maurice Sullivan
Nevada
Ricard
Sly
stronge
Goldfeld
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Jrement Plant Begins Operations Again
The cement plant is reported to begin operations again this afternoon, allowing many workers to end their vacations and return to work. Plant officials confirm restart plans and monitor safety as production resumes.
Electric Co Clock Sympathizes With Fanners
Misa Fannie J. Allen, the News nearest and fairest young lady neighbor, cashier at the electric office, puzzled by the company's clock. The clock rightly set 40 minutes differently in morning and afternoon. A joke suggested the clock acted in sympathy with waterworks.
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Misa Fannie J. Allen
electric night
wd waters
Hon James Dean Sifts Up Visit to Texas
Hon James Dean, long afflicted with typhoid fever, is sitting up and doctors believe he can depart for Texas for a strength building period within a few days. Jimmie’s mother returned to Texas today, taking the young Stanley Dean with her.
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James Dean
Texas
Jimmie
Stanley Dean
Bair Family Moves to Sunrise bungalow residence
Mr. Bair, manager of the Ada office of the Prudential Insurance Company, and his family, who had been staying at the Chapman hotel while seeking a suitable home, are moving into the George Frierson bungalow in Sunrise.
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SUNRISE
B . Bair
Chapman
George Frierson
Mr. Bair
Ada
Prudential InsUrance company
Notice Seeking Ice Cream Packer Help
Notice requests assistance to fill a shortage of ice cream packers for Purity Ice Cream Co. Call 8 for pickup or delivery options to secure a worker.
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PURITY ICE CREAM CO
Federal Court to Rule on 1918 Enabling Act Clause
Guthrie Oklahoma June 17 Hearing postponed to Monday as Judge Campbell is absent. A citizen property owner seeks a federal injunction to block moving government seats to Oklahoma City, challenging the 1918 enabling act clause and raising a federal question of validity. The state governor may seek a writ of prohibition from the state Supreme Court, with election results attached.
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Guthrie
Oklahoma City
Ralph BE. Campbell
Oklahoma
West
Supreme Court of the state
state district court
state election board
Haskell
Tf 15
tthe Supreme Court
Itia
Huston
Medera court
state court
Colteral
Smith
state Banking Board
Columbia Bank’ and Trust company
district court of
Oklahoma County
state Bank
Young
Watera-Pierce
Drunks Arrested After Afternoon and Night Drinking
Three white men were arrested yesterday after drinking in the afternoon and at night. They were described as intoxicated and pledged to appear before police court today. Bond was set for all three.
Homer T. Carney Cleared of Delinquent Charge
In a juvenile court session this afternoon a jury found Homer T. Carney not guilty of being a delinquent child after testimony and evidence were presented. The proceeding was held in the usual court manner.
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Homer T. Carney
Orsty Tien
County Commissioners Set Tax Adjustments Across County
County commissioners meet to finalize equalization across townships and cities except Ada. Cattle values rise in Francia and Maxwell, reduced in Stonewall. Mules up in Roff and Francis city, Wagons up in Francis city, hogs up in Chickasaw and Allen, buggies down in Stonewall city. Land values up in Francis, down in Allen and Stonewall townships.
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Ada
Francia township
Maxwell township
Chickasaw township
Stonewall township
Roff
Francis city
Chickasaw
Allen
Stonewall city
Francis township
Allen township
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