Alberta Moves Toward Social Credit State With 102 Laws
Alberta under Premier Aberhart passes 102 statutes in session aimed at regulating trade and laying groundwork for Social Credit measures. Government vows gradual rollout despite bond default and charity dividend skepticism. key acts include Social Credit measures, compulsory conversion, provincial bank plan, and retail trade codes.
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Alex Janusits
Edmonton
Monton
Alta
Alberta
Social Credit
William Aberhart
Albertian
Aberhart
C. H. Douglas
Social Credit Theory
Canada
Douglas
Albert
Social Credit Act
Dominion
Trade and Industry Act
Increases Seen in Daily Crude Oil Output Across Regions
Tulsa reports a rise to 43 838 barrels daily in crude oil production. Week ending April 18 totals show 2 945 968 barrels produced, up from 2 902 130. Oklahoma leads gains with 19 985 barrels daily, while East Texas, Texas overall, and California also lift totals. Kansas slips 800 barrels, Rocky Mountain area declines 1 070 barrels.
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Tulsa
The
Oil and Gas Journal
Oklahoma
East
Texas
Kansas
California
Louisiana
Michigan
Rocky Mountain
Okla
W. Texas
Texas Pan
Arkansas
Michigana
Mt. Area
U. S
Stages Dies From Ada Auto Crash Injuries
George Stages 26 of Allen died in a local hospital after injuries from an Ada auto crash the prior Monday at Fourteenth and Stockton. Funeral at Allen Cemetery conducted by Rev. Kimbrough. Survived by widow Grace, a son Richard, parents, a brother H. B. Staggs and three sisters. Ewell Hays minor injuries. Louis Boswell uninjured after another car rammed into a yard.
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George Stages
Allen
Fourteenth
Stockton
Ada
Allen Cemetery
Kimbrough
Criswell’s
Staggs
Grace Staggs
Richard
H. B. Staggs
Gertrude Sanders
Opal Talley
Houston
Pearl Tucker
Texas
Ewell Hays
Stages
Louis Boswell
Leaders Plan Conventions amid campaign jockeying
National party leaders map convention roles and keynote options as Republicans weigh Cleveland officers and Democrats consider Philadelphia chairmanship. Norris backs Roosevelt while LaGuardia hails him. Liberty League attacks administration and Thomas predicts Landon race and post election coalition.
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Wagner
D-Ny
Roosevelt
Norris
R-Neb
Paul Best
District of Columbia Voung Democrats
Florello LaGuardia
New York
Omaha
Neb
Senate
American Liberty League
League
Norman Thomas
Los Angeles
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Carl G. Bachmann
Col
Frank Knox
Illinois
Knox
Borah
Bachmann
Senator Borah
California
Cleveland
Landon
Arthur Bb. Dunne
Edward S. Shattuck
William Randolph Hearst
Topeka
Kan
Charles E. Coughlin
National Union For Social Justice
Textbook Case May Yet Go To Supreme Court
Oklahoma officials consider appealing a textbook adoption dispute to the U S Supreme Court after the Denver circuit court ruled State Superintendent Vaughan overstepped authority by nullifying Winston textbooks. Three contracts involving 31 adoptions are affected. status remains unchanged under a Winston injunction.
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Oklahoma City
United States Supreme Court
Oklahoma
Fred Hansen
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Denver
John Vaughan
Textbook Commission
William H. Murray
Vaughan
John C. Winston Publishing Company
Hansen
Winston Company
Barbershop bomb blast in Dallas prompts arrests
In Dallas on April 20 a bomb flung into a barber shop shattered windows and alarmed residents within ten blocks. Owner George Hedrick says he was threatened after refusing a price increase. Police arrested three men.
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Dallas
Tex
UPA
George Hedrick
Greatest returns for amount in vested
Ada News classified ads emphasize savvy value with strong returns on investments. Readers are urged to compare rates and terms, seeking dependable yields and long term growth in prudent financial moves.
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Ada News
Marland Wins First Round in Drilling Court Battle
Oklahoma Governor E W Marland’s right to drill oil wells on state lands in restricted Oklahoma City districts was upheld by District Judge Ben Arnold. The judge voided the governor’s martial law order and the militia’s use in civil jurisdiction, and granted a temporary restraining order against city interference in a subsequent K and L Petroleum case. The city plans appeals to the state supreme court.
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Oklahoma City
E. W. Marland
Capitol
Ben Arnold
R. Pr. Hill
K. and L. Petroleum Company
Harlan Deupree
State Supreme Court
Arnold
District Court
State Board of Affairs
Marland
Tupelo Beats Stonewall Nine 9 to 2 in Baseball Victory
Tupelo defeated Stonewall 9 to 2 in a nine inning game. Saint led the Tupelo offense with four singles and a triple in five plate appearances, scoring twice as Tupelo tallied 22 hits. Stonewall managed four hits as their offense struggled against Tupelo pitcher.
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Tupelo
Ada
Stonewall
Saint
County Cuts Bond Debt as Gas Tax Pays Road Bonds
Pontotoc county reduces bonded indebtedness on 1926 road and courthouse issues through annual payments. Road bonds of 425000 are paid at 20000 yearly, cutting interest by 900, while courthouse bonds of 159090 are retired at 7000 yearly, totaling 42000 this year. Road bonds are funded from gasoline tax income, not ad valorem taxes, with a growing surplus.
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Pontotoc County
Kingman Reef Seen as Key Link in Pacific Air Routes
William T. Miller of the commerce department says Kingman Reef will likely become a major stop between Honolulu and New Zealand for U S Australian air travel. Miller led four expeditions to the reef and nearby atolls to gather weather data and identify seaplane landing sites.
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Joseph H. Baird
United Press
Washington
Pacific
Kingman Reef
William T. Miller
Airways
Commerce Department
Honolulu
New Zealand
U. S
Miller
Palmyra
Jarvis
Howland
Baker
Semoa
Fugitives Plead Guilty in Oklahoma Jail Escape Case
Clarence L. Luce and his wife pleaded guilty before US Commissioner Lee R. Smith to charges linked to Luce's 1932 Garfield county jail escape in Enid Oklahoma. They were held on 5000 dollar bonds after agents and police arrested them yesterday in a local hotel. Firearms were found in the room. They likely will be sent to Oklahoma for federal proceedings next week.
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Dallas
United States
Lee R. Smith
Clarence L. Luce
Luce
Garfield County
Enid
Okla
Minneapolis
Department of Justice
Oklahoma
Albert Roberts Charged in Maxwell Youths Knifing
Albert Roberts seventeen was charged in Sherwood W. Hill's court with assault with attempt to kill after a roadside fight near Bebee. Louis Cox and Melvin Newby, Maxwell youths, were slashed. they received emergency Ada treatment and were released. Roberts had been free under a five year suspended sentence for a prior burglary.
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Albert Roberts
Sherwood W. Hill
Roberts
Bebee
Louis Cox
Melvin Newby
Cox
Newby
Maxwell
Ada
Tal Crawford
Alfred Robertson
Obituary: Joe M Heathman Dies in Holdenville at 54
Joe M Heathman a longtime Roff resident died of a heart attack in Holdenville at age 54 after a three month illness. Funeral services were held at Ross at 3 pm Monday. He is survived by his widow daughter Geneva Jo Heathman Mrs Leon Davis four sisters and three brothers. He worked as a cowboy in territory days and later ran the Heathman hotel in Holdenville where he died.
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Joe M. Heathman
Roff
Holdenville
Ross
Ada
Heathman
Leon Davis
Moss School
Holdenville High School
C. C. Cooper
Chester Heathman
Oklahoma City
N. B. Mathews
R. L. Palmer
Way E. Heathman
Littlefield
Tex
L. A. Heathman
Los Angeles
Calif
B. W. Heathman
Rofs
Territory
Davis
Geneva Jo Heathman
Marland spuds first oil well near governor's mansion
Oklahoma City April 21 Governor E W Marland shows his oil field army as state oil well No 1 two blocks east of the executive mansion is spudded in amid a district court ruling against city authorities. Guards who once watched process servers remain on site while Judge Ben Arnold darts at the legality of the move. Governor Marland vows to keep the field in place if the city appeals to the state supreme court. Senator Knox Garvin says four more wells near the mansion and homeless capital will be spudded within a week.
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Persie BR
Shubert
Associated Press
Democratic Committee
Philadelphia
Robinson
Arkansas
Earle
Pennsylvania
McNutt
Indiana
Magner
Oklahoma City
E. W. Marland
Executive Mansion
National
Ben Arnold
Marland
State Supreme Court
Harlan Deupree
Supreme Court
Knox Garvin
Duncan
Roosevelt adviser Louis Howe Dies in Washington
Louis McHenry Howe longtime Roosevelt adviser and secretary to the president died at 11 10 PM in a naval hospital after over a year of illness. He passed quietly in his sleep from heart and chest complications at age 64. White House and Mrs Howe notified as President Roosevelt learned the news after returning from the Willard hotel gridiron dinner.
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Washington
Louis McHenry Howe
Roosevelt
Howe
Naval Hospital
White House
Willard Hotel
Colorado Declares Martial Law At State Border
Governor Ed C. Johnson declared martial law along a 316 mile southern border strip to keep out aliens and indigents. He mobilized the Colorado National Guard to patrol the line while highway patrol and local officers guard other boundaries to stop immigrant labor and related entrants.
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Denver
Ed C. Johnson
New Mexico
Texas
Neil W. Kimball
Colorado National Guard
Ada Man Shot By Hijackers In Holdup
H H Rich 28 of Ada Oklahoma was shot in a roadside holdup near Dallas Texas as two men tried to stop his car. Rich said he and Basil Smith Tulsa were returning to Oklahoma when the hijackers flashed a light and fired then they outran their assailants.
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Dallas
Tex
H. H. Rich
Ada
Okla
Here
Rich
Oklahoma
Basil Smith
Tulsa
Burglar Raids Ada Homes In Daylight Break-Ins
Daylight prowlers entered two Ada residences Saturday afternoon while families were away and stole clothing, bedding, a jewel box, and bags. Losses totaled about 500 dollars, with over 300 from L. B. Adams of 422 South Highland and more than 150 from J. M. Eppler at 824 East Sixth. Police found no clues. footprints suggested a man and woman perhaps two. Eppler had been robbed earlier this month of cash and checks.
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Ada
L. B. Adams
Adams Lumber Company
South Highland
J. M. “Speights
Eppler
East Sixth
Adams
Adams House
Hoover Says Hamm Kidnapping Solved By Pistol Gang
J Edgar Hoover announced the Hamm kidnapping was solved by the Kar pis Barker gang with eight named plotters including Bartholmey Pfeiffer Fitzgerald Farmer Bolton Barker and Goetz while Karpis remains at large. The case involved Theo Hamm seized from the Theo Hamm Brewing Co and $100 000 ransom.
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Washington
Alvin T. Karpis
Justice Department
William A. Hamm
Department
Edward G. Bremer
St. Paul
Karpis-Barker
Hamm
Karpis
Kate
Ma” Barker
Harry Campbell
J. Edgar Hoover
Bureau of Investigation
Hoover
Hamm Plot and Said “There May Be More Arrests Soon.” Hamm
Theodore Hamm
John F. Peifer
Jack Pfeiffer
Twin City
Minneapolis
Charles J. Fitgerald
J. S. Morgan
Los Angeles
Calif
Elmer Farmer
Byron Bolton
William Byron Bolton
Bremer
Arthur
Doc” Barker
Ma” Marker
Alcatraz
Fred Barker
Oklawaha
Fla
Fred C
Shotgun Ziegler
Alvin Karpis
Touhy
Ardmore Doctor Injured in Highway 70 Collision Near Ardmore
Dr H E Duncan 70 of Ardmore sustained a crushed skull and died from injuries after a crash on U S Highway 70 twelve miles west of Ardmore. Walden Duncan his son suffered cuts and bruises as their car rammed a stalled pipe truck. both drivers were detained by port officials after the truck stalled on a hill with no fuel and a broken battery cable.
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Ardmore
Okla
H. E. Duncan
Walden Duncan
U. S. Highway 70
Duncan
Young Duncan
Ardmoreite
Paul Chastain
Roscoe Garry Wilson
Texas
Marietta
Steiner Named GOP Keynoter at National Convention
The National Republican Committee selects Senator Frederick C. Steiner of Oregon as keynoter and temporary chairman for the June 9 opening in Cleveland. Chairman Henry P. Fletcher says the choice was unanimous after Royce Williams of Oregon placed Steiner's name.
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Cleveland, O
National Republican
Frederick C. Steiner
Oregon
Henry P. Fletcher
National Committee
Steiner
Ralph Williams
Tan two door sedan stolen from Holdenville woman
Mrs Hicks of Holdenville reported a late model tan two door sedan stolen while she visited a local hospital. The car vanished after she parked it in front of the hospital and returned to find it gone. Ada police broadcast the description. no trace found as of last night.
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Mrs. Hicks
Holdenville
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Tupelo Wallops
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Admiralty
Palmyra Island
Navy Department
L. A. Thurston
State Department
Thurston
U. S. Navy
Dot
U. S. Airways Link
Louis M. Howe
Colorado
Ada Man
Edgar Hoover
DR. Duncan
Nrdmore
Steiwer
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