Tariff policy worst for Cuba and US trade gains
In a 1922 critique, Charles E. Mitchell condemns high tariffs on Cuban sugar and US beet sugar as harming Cuba and American exports. He warns of retaliatory moves, urges fair tariff acts, and stresses global markets as vital for prosperity, noting Canada trade strains and the need for honest policy toward Cuba.
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Congress
Cuba
England
Europe
Mitchell
Garret Smith
Merican
Charles E. Mitchell
National City Bank of New York
United States
Canada
Mr. Mitchell
Oklahoma track squad faces ineligibility probe after Baylor meet
OU athletic council quizzes the track team over Harold Hufbauer's ineligible entry in the Baylor dual meet at Waco last Monday. Hufbauer was expelled by President Stratton Brooks and coach Grover Jacobson was discharged. Director Ben Owen says the findings will decide if the entire squad loses eligibility. Hufbauer claimed he offered to take blame, and Baylor officials accepted Owen’s apology while declining forfeiture of the 69 to 48 Oklahoma victory.
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Norman
Athletic Council
University of Oklahoma
Harold Hufbauer
Sooner
Baylor University
Waco
Texas
Harbauer
Stratton D. Brooks
Grover C. Jacobson
the University
Ben G. Owen
Hufbauer
Owen
Baylor
Raymond Moore
Double funeral for Bra shear family in Roff
A double burial took place Saturday afternoon for H. W. Brashear’s son Gordon C Brashear and his infant grandson Cleo Byrd. Both infants died early Saturday morning and were interred in glass caskets with Rev. White of Roff conducting the service.
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Roff
H. W. Brashear
Rev. White
Gordon C. Brashear
Cleo Byrd
Let a News Want Ad Get It
A brief classifieds note urges readers to place a news want ad to quickly reach local buyers and sellers. The item highlights fast results and broad reach across the newspaper’s audience.
Ada Klan Denounces Violence in Official Statement
A letter on Knights of the Ku Klux Klan stationery from Ada Klan No. 27, Realm of Oklahoma, denies any use of violence and disclaims acts attributed to the Klan. It warns impostors, offers rewards for lawful information, and affirms support for law and order while challenging rival groups attempting to defame the organization.
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Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
Ada Klan
Ada
ADA Klan NO
Realm of
Oklahoma
Electrification Hinted for Katy Line to Atoka Interurban
An unofficial Oklahoma City report suggests a plan to electrify the Katy railway branch to Atoka and launch interurban service. Backers include John W. Startel of Oklahoma Railway, who cites a traffic problem from a fatal accident threatening the current line. Discussion among Katy bondholders and the receiver’s separation of the Atoka line fuels speculation, though local agent Harwell says no official word has been received.
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Oklahoma City
Katy
Atoka
John W. Startel
The
Oklahoma Railway Company
Shartel
E Reno
Guthrie
Martin and King to Lead Joint Track Squads
Harry Schienberg, volunteer coach, has set a uniform practice plan for a united track effort. J. H Martin will captain the college squad and Turner King will lead the high school team as both schools enter together for honors in track meets.
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Harry Schienberg
J. H Martin
Turner King
Wilda horses roam Southern Idaho along Snake River
Bands of 200 or more wild horses roam arid sections of Southern Idaho along the Snake River. They are described as untamed and elusive, with a noted habit of attracting domesticated horses from nearby ranches. Neighbors warn of impact on local livestock and resources.
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Idaho
Snake River
Enrollment Boom Strains Ada Teachers College Resources
Dr. A Linscheid reports Ada Teachers College has heavy spring enrollment, with total for year $07 and a doubling in resident students over two years. Growth credited to Northwestern Association approval, allowing longer studies and degrees. Correspondence division leads, 576 students served. summer term expected to be as large as Edmond's. An extra faculty is added. space limited.
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Teachers College
A. Linscheid
Northwestern Association of Universities and College
Linscheid
Edmond Teachers College
Ada College
Denver to aid blind pedestrians with police whistle system
Denver will provide free police whistles to blind residents to signal safe crossings. Traffic officers will halt vehicle flow when a whistle is blown until the pedestrian reaches the far curb, ensuring safer street passage for the blind community.
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Denver
Former Emperor Karl of Austria Dies in Madeira
Former Emperor Charles of Austria Hungary died in Funchal Madeira on a Saturday. Exiled after two failed attempts to regain Austria or Hungary, he and wife Zita lived in exile at Madeira, treated with consideration, while empress Zita visited their children in Switzerland when allowed.
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Madeira
Charles
Austria- Hungary
Charles of
Austria-Hungary
Zita
Austria
Hungary
Napoleon
St. Helena
Switzerland
Building Permits See Strong Early Year Uptick
A city report shows building conditions improving with more than 12000 added in permits from January to March. Total permits so far this year reach 33700, with March at 15700 for eight permits and February at 14750 for two permits.
New District Court Foreclosures Divorces and Receivership Petitions
In district court new cases include Oklahoma Farm Mortgage Co. v C H Lanham et al for foreclosure Flora Hughes v Roy Hughes for divorce N B Haney v John C McKeel petition for appointment of receiver G Arnold v John Strickland H Hassen and Thomas L Farris affidavit in attachment N B Haney v J W Whittier for judgment.
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Oklahoma Farm Mortgage Company
C. H. Lanham Et al
Flora Hughes
Roy Hughes
N. B. Haney
John C. McKeel
G. ©. Arnold
John Strickland
H. Hassen
Thomas L. Farris
Canada Area Size Stated at 3 729 665 Square Miles
A historical data note records Canada covering three million seven hundred twenty nine thousand six hundred sixty five square miles, indicating a precise continental land area figure within a column of statistics.
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Canada
Used Car Defrauder Branded in Local Dealers Letter
A letter sent to N. B. Stall warns of an organized gang defrauding Oklahoma dealers with forged notes. Edgar T. Bell urges dealers to beware and to report any notes offered for payment at maturity. Also, a Miami report notes Mrs Helen Ham tried to pass counterfeit checks in town, cashing about a dozen without being caught.
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N. B. Stall
Good Road Motor Club
Edgar T. Bell
Oklahoma City Motor Car Dealers’ Association
Oklahoma
Miami
Helen Ham
Lamb
Lambs
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