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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1933
Page
4
A long column of disparate items recounts a meteor sighting over the Texas panhandle and New Mexico, takes in religious lessons from a Sunday School text, remarks on political leaders Roosevelt and Borah, touches on farming in Oklahoma, warns about war scares and monetary policy, and ends with pensions for veterans' widows.
Authorities in Enz and London investigated whether Albert Voss may have caused the City of Liverpool crash that killed 15 aboard last Tuesday near Essen. Coroner A H Flint will probe Voss's death amid questions about poison and a prior suicide attempt as mourners gathered for his Manchester-area funeral.
A. V. Dalrymple, San Francisco attorney, is named by Attorney General Cummings to lead the Prohibition Bureau, succeeding Col. Amos W. W. Woodcock. Dalrymple, veteran of Prohibition enforcement and war service, brings lens experience and Roosevelt era ties to the post. Woodcock departs after directing efforts amid calls to repeal the Volstead Act and regulate 3.2 beer while funds dwindle.
Moscow reports two British engineers Allan Monkhouse and Charles Nordwell, freed on recognizance, are formally charged with military and economic espionage and bribery. They will face trial with four British associates still detained. at least two defendants could go on trial next Sunday or Monday, with the extreme penalty of death possible.
Martin county grand jury hears witness accounts of a mountain religious service that ended with Mrs. Lucinda Mills in her sixties found choked and bound in February. Her son John H. Mills is charged as the slayer with eight relatives held as accessories amid insanity pleas. Ballard Mills and other relatives remain jailed or freed on bond as the case unfolds.
Former Oklahoma Governor N Haskell, age 72, was under a physician care in his hotel room after a severe indigestion attack Saturday night. Mrs. Haskell said his condition improved and he had a quiet night. A San Antonio daughter arrived and another daughter was en route to be at his bedside. The attending physician said the condition is better but still serious.
Washington April 31 Senate takes up a bill to establish a thirty hour work week as it leaves a house labor committee with unanimous approval. Chairman Connery plans to report the measure to the house immediately. Senator Black of Alabama introduces it and says a vote is not expected today.
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