Extradition Granted Insull to Chicago Trial
Turkey notified Washington that Samuel Insull would be extradited to Chicago to face embezzlement and grand larceny charges. Insull was arrested in Istanbul and held at the house of detention after a Turkish court allowed extradition despite legal maneuvers.
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Washington
Turkey
United States
Samuel Insull
Chicago
Robert P. Skinner
Ankara
State Department
Insull
Istanbul
Samuel Insull Sr
Cook County
Illinois
London
Kenan Bey
Athens
S. S. Maiotis
Maitois
Aydan
Hotel
Pera
Congress Faces Heavy Agenda After Death of Rep Pau
Washington April 2 congressional leaders scramble as Roosevelt nears return from fishing. Plan includes about 1.8 billion dollars more for the PWA and action on sugar control and a 330 million revenue bill. House to vote on Johnson measure and Rankin utility-rate inquiry. Senate to push tax measures.
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Senate Banking Committee
Rainey
William A. Wirt
Gary
Ind
House
Senate
Rayburn
D-Tex
Interstate Commerce Committee
Washington
Roosevelt
PWA
Pau
North Carolina
Johnson
Rankin
Power Commissions
Pine Files Oklahoma Campaign for Governor Nomination
W B Pine of Okmulgee formally began his campaign for the Republican nomination for governor by filing with the state elections board. He is the first Republican to file, with thirteen Democrats already in the race.
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Oklahoma City
Mart
W. B. Pine
Okmulgee Os
United States
State Elections Board
Kiowa Terracing Project Expands Across Reservation Land
An Oklahoma Kiowa agency report shows 12 755 acres of Kiowa Indian farm land terraced since 1932. About 250 000 acres of allotted land in the area are aimed for terracing, with 496 168 acres under Kiowa agency jurisdiction. Sixteen Indian men and boys were trained in terracing, aided by five tractors and a racing outfit provided by the War Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anadarko
Kiowa Reservation
A. I. Gilkison
Oklahoma
Gilkison
Kiowa Indian Agency
Fort Sill
Lawton
Riverside Indian School
War Department
Indian Agency
Ada Students Dominate Local Engineering Society
The Ada contingent appears strong in the Engineering Society with Herb Turner elected president and M D Timberlake as treasurer, while Lawrence Hammond from Ada leads this year. Editorials discuss the town's image and perspectives from Mrs McCord and others on civic matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Engineering Society
Herb Turner
M. D. Timberlake
Lawrence Hammond
FERA Continues Relief Handling Amid Program Uncertainty
Local FERA headquarters continues aid distribution as state authorities work out relief plans after Civil Works Administration expiration. County director Mrs. Dora Webster Cox reports 702 applicants have been investigated with 15 to 20 new applications daily. No dole system is used. workers adjust relief to each family's needs, and applicants are checked at their homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Works Administration
FERA
Dora Webster Cox
One Trial in District Court
Pleas of guilty marked two of the three cases set for today. Ownsbey Wilson pleaded guilty to maiming while Aubry Tinner and John Tinner admitted guilt to grand larceny. Lou Wheeler faced second degree burglary with a jury selected. Sentencing for April 28.
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District Court
Ownsbey Wilson
Aubry Tinner
John Tinner
J. F. McKeel
Lou Wheeler
Wheeler
Raymond Edwards
Barney Edwards
Cecil Morris
M. D. Roberts
Adjournment Nearer as Congress Prepares Final Bills
Congressional leaders signaled a May 15 adjournment target as vital measures dwindle. After a January start, progress hinges on veterans’ appropriations, Bankhead cotton legislation, tariffs, stock market rules, and key tax bills before recess.
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Washington
Congress
White House
Veterans’ Appropriations
House
Senate
Roosevelt
Explorer at 90 introduced public works funds
An elderly explorer was introduced to oversee new public works funds. He stated President Roosevelt had no further legislative proposals, except possibly a new tax bill to cover expenditures for veterans and federal employees, which Congress voted over his veto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Congress
Wallace Seeks Voluntary Farm Policy Overhaul
Secretary Wallace aims to end the emergency crop reduction program within two or three years and convert it into a voluntary long term farm policy with no compulsion. Officials say retirement of millions of acres may occur voluntarily, favoring Bankhead cotton control as emergency measure only and reflecting strong grower support for compulsion limits.
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Washington
Wallace
Farm Administration
Congress
Rexford G. Tugwell
Roosevelt
Wright and Collins Waive Preliminary In Oklahoma Raid Case
Allen G Nichols seeks re election to the Oklahoma state senate 23rd district Pontotoc and Seminole counties details tax reform road and education plans. Wright and Collins waive preliminary hearing in Mannford raid held for district court trial later this month on robbery charges.
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Pontotoc County
State Senate
Pontotoc
Seminole
Senate
Ebey
School Land Committee
School Land Commission
Seminole County
Highway Commission
Board of Affairs
State Election Board
Ada
Dr. Linscheid
Linscheid
Stillwater
Glenn Roy Wright
Pat Collins
Mannford
Okla
Guy Horton
Horton
Wright
Collins
Ed Brodie
Oklahoma
Teenager Held in Slaying of Mother in Law in Drummight
In Drummright Oklahoma sixteen year old Mrs. Juanita Hancock is jailed for the fatal hammer attack on her mother in law Mrs. Mary Hancock following a quarrel over a newspaper comic section. Juanita said the hammer was thrown back during the defense, striking Mary Hancock in the eye. County Attorney Charles E. Webster will question her after she recovers from shock and hysteria. Juanita said Ramie Hancock her husband left earlier after quarrel with his mother.
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Drumright
Okla
Juanita Hancock
Mary Hancock
Ramie Hancock
Life Imprisonment For Brutal Slaying In Alabama
A Washington county jury in Chato m Alabama convicted Daily of participating in the murder of Abe Baxter. Mizelle, a confessed participant, testified Daily was among the slayers who killed Baxter, robbed him, and kept the body for two weeks before boiling flesh from the skeleton to hide identity. The five men allegedly earned 700 dollars from the crime.
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Mizelle
Baxter
L. L. Armstrong
Dick Gilmore Tours Blackburn Area With Companion
Dick Gilmore walked toward Blackburn with a companion a few weeks ago and stopped at Pawnee to inspect Major Gordon W. Lillys residence. He claims there are tall handsome Indians living nearby.
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Dick Gilmore
Blackburn
Pawnee
Gordon W. Lilly
Down home with Dick in his trim-lined T model scooter
A fragmented note from Carl Hubbell's area recounts rough travel near Shawnee Bowlegs and nearby wrecks. It mentions Waldorf as head coach at the Agricultural capital, a Christmas wager with Joe Hunsaker, and rumors of Leon Bruner possibly coaching basketball as Harold James moves to Tulsa.
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Carl Hubbell
Shawnee
Bowlegs
B. C
Joe Hunsaker
Waldorf
Joe
Ole Missouri
Big Lyn
Leon
Puss) Bruner
Harold
Puny) James
Tulsa
Puss
Hubbard gold medal for Mrs Lindbergh awarded
The National Geographic Society planned to present its Hubbard gold medal to Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh. Mr and Mrs Lindbergh and Mrs Dwight W Morrow were expected to arrive for the award. The medal honors her help to Lindbergh during the Europe flight and return last year.
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Washington
National Geographic Society
Hubbard
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lindberg
Dwight W. Morrow
Hillbilly show stirs natives in Missouri and Arkansas
Springfield deliberates if the hillbilly culture is asset or liability as a folklore festival seeks regional samples. A Spring field committee collects ballads dances and customs for a festival on April 17 18 with best pieces aimed at a national event in St Louis.
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Missouri
Arkansas
May Kennedy McCord
Folklore Authority
Chamber
Tulsa
Okla
Springfield
Ozarks Mountain
St. Louis
Chamber of Commerce Pro
Mrs. R. L. West Finds Health With Cardus
Huntsville Alabama resident Mrs. R L West writes she was weak and run down with side pain and weight loss. After trying Cardus she began to feel better and gained strength, saying three to four bottles helped and the ailment stopped hurting.
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R. L. West
Huntsville
Ala
Cardus
Deputy's Car Not Exempt In Thieving Raid
A sheriff deputy’s vehicle was not spared during a raid on thieves. The incident shows thieves taking items from a patrol car, underscoring the brazen disregard for law enforcement property.
Traffic Deaths In Oklahoma Over Weekend Report
Six Oklahomans died from weekend automobile accidents. Lynn Rowland 20 of Willlis a Murray college student killed in Kingston intersection crash. Clark Patterson 24 fell from a truck near Sulphur crushed by wheels. Private Lee Matlock 24 of Fort Sill and Mrs. W C Barger 30 of Sulphur died from crashes near Lawton and on Saturday night. H T Harper 65 of Ada fatally injured walking near Patterson La. A G Moreland Maud baker died from injuries in Maud. Lee McKane riding him gravely injured.
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Associated Press
Lynn Rowland
Willis
Murray College
Tishomingo
Kingston
Clark Patterson
Lee Matlock
Fort Sill
W. C. Barger
Lawton
H. T. Harper
Ada
Patterson
A.G. Moreland
Maud Baker
Maud
Lee McKane
Oklahoma City Woman Dies In Car Plunge Into Ditch
Mrs. R. L. Rhodes, 47, was killed when her car left the road and toppled into a ditch southeast of Oklahoma City. Her husband, the driver, said he was blinded by bright lights from another vehicle and suffered only minor injuries.
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Oklahoma City
R. L. Rhodes
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Crane
Phillips Petroleum
Susabella
Explorer
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Washington Greely
North Pole
Greely
Washington, D. C
Bankhead
Wright and Collins
Nichols
Allen G. Nichols
Wewoka
Corporation Commission
Charlie Shockley
Byng School
Shockley
Helo
Mrs. Lindbergh
The
Ada News
Robert Kerr
Osage County
Jack Martin
Virgil Hallum
B. E. Hennigan
Willis Young
Cecil
First National Bank
P. A. Norris
G. J. Morton
W. Simpson
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Norris
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