California Seen Through Ada News Representative Eyes
A traveling Ada News representative and Mrs. Norrell recount California hospitality from El Paso to Los Angeles. They ride irrigation valleys, visit Santa Ana orange groves, and tour San Diego, Riverside, and Yosemite. They note climate, roads, industry, education, and the movie boom, with impressions on tourism and mineral wealth along the way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
el Paso Texas
Texas
California
el Centro
Imperial Valley
San Diego
Carissa Gorge
Gov. Richardson
California Press Association
Santa Ana
Orange County
C. C. Chapman
John Rinard
Tustin
Norrell
Kyle
Costa Mesa
Los Angeles
Alexandria
Ambassador
Beverly Hills
Breakfast Club
Writers Club
Hollywood
Chamber of Commerce
Reastors
Wm. R. Hearst
San Fernando Valley
Yosemite Valley
Old Riverside
Passadena
Mt. Wilson
Political Fires Here and There
In Missouri yesterday, Senator George H. Williams Republican and Congressman Harry B. Hawes Democrat from St. Louis were nominated for U S senator by large pluralities despite opposition from the anti saloon league and W C T U, according to returns.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Antisaloon League
George H. Williams
Harry B. Hawes
United States
Missouri
Primary purge disenfranchises tens of thousands in Kansas City
Kansas City Kansas votes faced a purge as over 9,000 residents were struck from the rolls. Election Commissioner Harry M. Swartz invoked an old law that requires re registering if a voter skips a general election.
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Kansas City
Kan
Kansas
Harry M. Swartz
Crump Re-nominated District Judge Over Rives
Holdenville August 4 District Judge George C Crump was renominated for the judicial seat with an overwhelming majority over opponent Judge Rives in Hughes and Seminole counties Crump carried both counties by a solid margin.
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Holdenville
George C. Crump
Rives
Hughes
Seminole
Crump
Benedict Leads Republicans in Oklahoma Governor Race
Early returns from 603 of 3180 precincts show Benedict with 6616 votes, Otten 6202, Hepburn 1679, Harris 2734, Healy 323, Cloud 502, Evans 372, Lieber 150. Candidate tally suggests Benedict and Otten lead the field as Oklahoma voters weigh the GOP governor nomination.
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Benedict
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Hepburn
Cloud
Healy
Otten
Harris
Evans
Lieber
Hybarger Declares Victory In Grady County Race
Telegram from Chickasha's Dave Hybarger announces he won the state representative election from Grady county. He pledges to stand four square for Central State Teachers College.
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Dave Hybarger
Chickasha
Grady County
Central State Teachers Colege
McKeown Headquarters Claims Strong Lead For Term
At noon today McKeown headquarters said he had unquestionably been nominated for another term. Pontotoc County reported a substantial majority while Pottawatomie County showed a lead of about 1,500 to 1,800 over Hendon. Coal, Creek and Seminole counties favored McKeown and he led in Okfuskee and Lincoln. Johnston County favored Hendon by roughly 400 votes.
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McKeown
Pontotoc
Pottawatomie County
Hendon
Okfuskee
Lincoln
Johnston County
Blackwell Dams Farmers Seek 39000 Seizure Damages
Six farmers and dairymen on the Chickasha river bank near Blackwell sue the city for damages totaling 39 000 over alleged sewer disposal. They threaten an injunction to stop sewage in the river unless the city makes a satisfactory adjustment.
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Blackwell
Chickasha River
Buenos Aires Meteorologist Reports Solar Fever
A Buenos Aires meteorologist notes the sun is active with an eruptive fever as it displays signs of elevated temperatures. The report frames solar activity as a high energy event affecting space weather observers.
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Buenos Aires
Research Camp at Blue River Biol ogical Labs Under Teachers College
A report on the science camp organized by East Central State Teachers College under Professor M. M. Hatchett and assistant Gilman Mackin. Ten students study field and lab work near Ada, with seven hours daily of supervised instruction and a focus on the moderate river life. Specimens will join the college museum. four course hours granted upon completion. The program aims to become annual, with recreational activities noted. Also notes broom corn condition and sorghum yield data for the region.
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Blue River Biological Laboratories
East Central State Teachers College
Teachers College
M. M. Hatchett
Gilman Mackin
Blue River
W. J. Rogers
Connersville
Ada
Museum of Natural History
Oklahoma Cotton Crop Improves. Production Forecast Rising
Oklahoma City August 2. Improvement of one per cent in cotton conditions lifts forecast to 1,671,000 bales, second only to last year. The 4,992,000 acre crop shows variability with favorable sun and dryness early, then rain and cloudiness later. Boll weevil pressure grows in parts of the east and south while soil moisture remains high. Corn outlook 69,037,000 bushels with good growth. broom corn 21,100 tons projected, up from last year’s 13,700. The 1924 broom corn crop was the largest on record. Harvesting broom corn is underway.
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Tae Io
Los Angeles
Long Beach
United States
Panama Canal
Will Hays
Feather River
Colorado
Tennesee Pass
Royal Gorge
Arkansas River
Feather River Canon
Sierras
Rockies
Western Pacific Railroad
Great Salt Lake
Salt Lake City
Temple
the Tabernacle
Brigham Young
Young
Ene Young
Lindsay
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
John A. Whitehurst
State Board of Agriculture
Board of Agriculture
Mexico City religious crackdown sparks unrest and boycott
Ten million Catholics across Mexico confront new religious regulations with church seizures and clashes in Mexico City. Officials and police faced shootings stonings and crowd control as priests withdraw. An economic boycott urged Catholics to limit spending to essential needs to push reform. President Calles states the government will enforce the constitution and will not close churches.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Ortega
St. Katherine’s Church
National League For Defense of Religious Liberty
Carles
New York
Evening Post Today
Calles
Edge Will Direct Horace Mann Athletics This Year
Luther Edge takes over Horace Mann athletic directions with C Raymond Cox likely to coach football solo. Edge earned respect from the college athletes last year and will lead teams this season though no successor for broader college duties is named yet.
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Edge
Horace Mann
Luther Edge
C. Raymond Cox
Horace Mann Athletics
Cox
Appeal From Sentence Of American Is Refused
Bennet J. Doty of Memphis Tennessee had an eight year sentence at hard labor for desertion from the French Foreign Legion. A higher military court rejected the appeal unanimously and offered no clemency recommendation.
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Beirut
Syria
Bennet J. Doty
Memphis
Tenn
French Foreign Legion
Local results show winners in county race slate
No. 1 secured a majority of about 350 in his home county. Ebey and Thompson are the winners in the race for representatives. Judge Tal Crawford was re nominated for county judge. Ait Erwin defeated J M Byrd for tax assessor by a majority between 150 and 200. H C Stephens won as commissioner of the first district with W H Brumley second. The News will present the full vote in tabulated forms next week.
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Ebey and
Thompson
Tal Crawford
Ait Erwin
J. M. Byrd
H. C. Stephens
W. H. Brumley
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