Italy Debt Nearer Settlement Pleases Mussolini
The Italian debt agreement remains unsettled as the American debt commission plans to meet and likely formalize funding talks with France. Secretary Mellon said negotiations with Yugoslavia would resume, with the senate having approved the Italian settlement 54 to 33, prompting cautious optimism from Premier Mussolini.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
American Debt Commission
France
Mellon
Jugo- Slavia
Italian Debt Settlement Ratified by U S Senate
Rome reports the U S Senate ratified the Italian war debt settlement. Premier Mussolini welcomed the news stating he was happy. Finance Minister Volpi and foreign affairs under secretary Grandi echoed gratitude to the American government for the firm and loyal settlement.
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Rome
United States
Senate
Mussolini
Count Volpi
Washington
Dino Grandi
Associated Press
Senate Eyes Funding Talks for French War Debt
Washington report notes the Senate approval of the Italian war debt settlement shifting attention to negotiations for funding the four billion dollar French debt. The bitter Italian fight may lead to reconsideration, with the Italian agreement sent back to lawmakers pending action. The American debt commission will begin talks with France Ambassador Berenger, date undetermined.
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Washington
Senate
House
Treasury
American Debt Commission
Berenger
France
New Type of Bass in State Hatcheries
Oklahoma City in early spring reports 113 bass brooders and 2,006,000 yellow perch eggs coming to state hatcheries. State fish and game warden Al Reeves secured the bass stock from U S fisheries officials in Neosho Missouri. Reeves plans to place brooders at Heavener hatchery and rear them to start Oklahoma’s new bass stock. He also accepted a Michigan offer of yellow perch eggs to be shipped and hatched in Oklahoma under careful temperature control.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
al Reeves
Reeves
Heavener
Michigan
Locke Breaks 100 Yard World Record Attempt In Drake Carnival
Roland Locke of the University of Nebraska shattered the century dash mark at Drake Relays despite gale winds and rain. Officials question the validity due to tailwind. Nebraska coach Henry Schulte called the run notable. The event also saw a new American pole vault record by Charley Hoff and multiple carnival records, amid harsh weather that dampened spectators.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Roland Locke
University of Nebraska
Drake Memorial Stadium
Locke
Charley Hot
Hoff
Henry Schulte
Nebraska
D. F. Kelley
Howard Drew
Charlie Paddock
Coaffee
Kansas
In Memory Of Oravel Blish Little One
Oravel Blish of Hobart Oklahoma the one year old son of Rex and Mrs Blish died Saturday morning April 18 after eating poisonous medicine. He lived about 30 minutes before dying at Hobart hospital. Funeral at city hall Monday at 3 conducted by a local Methodist minister with burial in Hobart cemetery. The family expresses deep sorrow and faith in heaven. Ruby Lockhart signs the tribute with prayers for the child’s memory. Also notes: Sharon reports 12000 dollars paid to farmers for butterfat in the Ringling area and H A Seymour planted 30 acres to be cans.
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Oravel Blish
Rex Blish
Hobart
Okla
Little Oravel
City Hall
Oravel
Jesus
Ruby Lockhart
Sharon
Ringling
Clinton
H. A. Seymour
Jpecans
Veteran Penitentiary Doctor Yohe Dismissed
Leavenworth Kansas April 24 Dr Albert F Yohe physician of the federal penitentiary for years has been dismissed by order of Attorney General Sargent. Yohe says he received the dismissal Friday and cannot explain the reason though an ongoing investigation was cited. He is renowned for treating narcotic patients at the prison hospital with many discharged as cured.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Albert F. Yohe
Federal
Sargent
Yohe
Rye
Onions Race to New York From Egypt and Texas
In a March tradition onions from Egypt and Texas race toward New York. A ship from Egypt and a train from the Rio Grande valley vie to reach the onion hungry market first as government and military aid speed the cargoes. Texas produced over 11 000 cars of onions this year, with New York the top consumer, while Boston Pittsburgh Chicago and other cities absorb the bulk across states and provinces.
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Brownsville
Tex
Atlantic
Egypt
United States
Magic Valley
Rio Grande
New York
Valley
Texas
Rio Grande Valley
Alexandria
York
Boston
Pittsburgh
Chicago
California
St. Louis
Indiana
Cincinnati
Ohio
States
District of Columbia
Canadian
Cuba
Runners Increase Ire of Women
A shoe salesman recalls frequent scuffles over hosiery in his shop. Women, offended by snagged silk hose, berate clerks with sharp phrases and get replacement stockings after most encounters. The piece uses light humor to explore fashion friction between customers and sales staff.
Lightning Strikes Claims 58 Year Old Near Wagoner
William Hendrick age 58 died when lightning struck his car during a severe afternoon storm in Wagoner County. His 12 year old son, seated beside him, was stunned but unharmed. Separate item notes Wilson Chamber of Commerce raising 500 dollars to buy cantaloupes for free distribution.
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Muskogee
William Hendrick
Mort
Wagoner
Wagoner County
Hendrick
Wilson Chamber of Commerce
Peary Seen as Father of Unified Air Service in Biography
In his biography Peary, The Man Who Refused to Fail, Commander Fitzhugh Green portrays Robert E. Peary as originator of the trans-solar airway concept and a proponent of national airways. Peary, who helped plan coastal air defense and urged a secretary of aeronautics, argued air power could surpass naval strength and foresaw polar trade routes via Panama and Suez.
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New York
Robert E. Peary
Air Service
Alaska
Fitzhugh Green
Peary
Green
G. P. Putnam’s Sons
National Airways
United States
American Academy of Political Science
Navy
Army
Panama Canal
Panama
Suez
Veterans to present cases as Vets Bureau tours Oklahoma
Oklahoma veterans finally gain personal hearings as regional Vets Bureau officials plan county by county visits in May and April. Major Gilstrap says agents will handle medical or transport needs and Legion posts arrange local headquarters with Norman and Muskogee events among first stops.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
United States Veterans’ Bureau
American Legion
Legion
Norman
Joe C. Creger
Idabel
McCurtain
Choctaw
Hugo
Antlers
Pushawataha
Durant
Bryan County
Madill
Marshall County
L. Yarberry
Muskogee
Wagoner
Day pleads guilty to embezzlement in Kansas City
Fred A. Day former Methodist book concern cashier in Kansas City pleaded guilty in circuit court to embezzlement. He received the minimum two years in state penitentiary on one of twelve indictments for a defalcation near 40000 dollars. Auditors traced the shortages to remittances withheld from Cincinnati and New York, with 7000 dollars listed as Sunday advances in 1924. Funds financed real estate speculation via the F A Day Investment Co. Day served with the firm for 20 years, 10 as cashier.
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Kansas City
Fred A. Day
Methodist Book Concern
Here
State
Day
Cincinnati
New York
F. A. Day Investment Company
Franciscans Preserve Legacy of Pueblo Christianization
In Santa Fe, scholars document fifty one Franciscan martyrs from 1542 to 1696, contrasting religious zeal with conquistador greed. The narrative recounts Pueblo uprisings, missionary massacres on one day across multiple Pueblos, and the lingering quest for legendary wealth at Gran Quivera while noting the enduring Pueblo settlements and the decline in priest deaths to a dozen over the next century.
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Santa FE
N. M
Brothers
Franciscan Order
Southwest
Americas
Theodosius Meyer
Santa Barbara
California
New Mexico
Andrew Jackson Declined Coffin of Roman Emperor
New York April 26. Andrew Jackson declined to accept the sarcophagus of Emperor Alexander Severus for his depository. The letter, praised as one of his finest communications, was read in the sale of his Americana collection with other Jackson papers. He cited republican simplicity and opposed pomp in memorials.
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New York
Andrew Jackson
Alexander Severus
William Green Shillaber
Boston
Jackson
Commodore Elliot
National Institute
Elliott
Palestine
Stewarts Letter on House Time Draws Attention
A NEA service column notes how House rules limit speeches with rule to enforce time. Even popular members may get only brief extensions by consent. The column cites Tillman of Arkansas and a long session where a speaker spoke four pages without interruption. Also included is a Seminole County arrest and a White House note on a Spanish War veterans pension bill.
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Charles PL. Stewart
NEA
Washington
House of Representatives
Longworth
House
Tillman
Arkansas
Four Negroes Die in Chicago Apartment Panic
Chicago April 28 Four colored residents died in a panic after a fire alarm in an eight story apartment building. A three year old child and a man perished from the blaze and two women jumped from the seventh story. Fire began in the basement.
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Chicago
France Submits New Offer In Settlement Of Four Billion Debt
France offers a settlement of its four billion dollar war debt presented by Ambassador Berenger to the American war debt commission. The commission will reconvene tomorrow to consider the proposal, which was delivered in French with an English translation. In Ada, golfers beat Roff on the old course 4 points, with Cummings posting 75 and Roff’s Trick 76.
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France
Associated Press
Washington
American War Debt Commission
Berenger
Ada
Roff
Roffites
Cummings
Bull's Herbs & Iron Featured As Cure For Elderly Ailments
Mrs L Cameron of Texarkana reports healing her 89 year old mother after years of liver stomach and bowel trouble using one Bull's Herbs & Iron bottle. She notes improved appetite sleep and vigor and urges others to keep blood rich and pure to ward off age related disorders. Thousands of seniors attest to the remedy’s merits and guidance to obtain a bottle is given.
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L. Cameron
Texarkana
Tex
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Ardmore
Caddo County
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Seminole County
L. A. Woods
Wewoka
Woods
R. O. Sumpter
U. S
Howard West
Coolidge
Lord
Rains Grocery & Market
Breco Hospital
East 10Th St
Ada, Oklahoma
Jos. G. Breco, M. D
Wilson H. Lane
X-Ray Laboratory
Oda
Eoucational Bureau
William S. Myers
Ae Annee
Hibernia Bank Bldg
New Orleans
Cotton Engels, Moments
Tenn
East State St
Columbus
O. Avenue
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