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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1932
Page
2
Washington April 4 Republicans secure a gain in the latest apportionment with a 22 vote edge. The plan reshapes seat distribution amid contention over state lines and electoral timing, with critics warning of delayed hearings and disputed outcomes.
A fragmented report notes continued activity in Oklahoma politics as Governor Murray seeks reelection. Phillipa is set to represent a district in a forthcoming session, replacing the term of the outgoing leader. The piece hints at broader state political maneuvering and leadership transitions.
An obituary lists Osby Ess Itunes Fey as deceased with services at Oak Cemetery led by Rev. Hhiekburea. The notice notes survivors including Mrs. Headie and several children and relatives. Funeral details include date, location in McAlester and references to the Chewell Fr Heral Thome church and nearby towns.
Funeral services scheduled at the Chinese church in Aten for Joel Cenffard Choppord State. He died at home Tuesday after health decline. Survived by several relatives including Corer divashiverk Mes Ilsa Movi Harkid Moy Mre Teda Thy Windang and Md Mirah.
Authorities investigate reports of whipping at the Whittaker Orphans Home in Oklahoma City. Mabel Hasnet, in charge of charities, says girls escaped and later claimed they had been whipped. Officials await confirmation while inquiries continue amid staff absences and restructuring.
The Agriculture Department forecast a smaller cotton crop this year than last, signaling potential price rises as government and private stockpiles interact with market demand. Officials noted present white goods and cooperative holdings could influence prices, while traders anticipate effects on mill interests and regional economies. In High Point, North Carolina, factory activity and worker reassignments were noted as 6,000 textile strikers resumed work, lifting local business energy.
Vast quotes show former Virginia governor predicting Democratic victory in the South by large margins and carry of border states. He cites agricultural policy, export concerns, and a national land utilization plan as key factors behind the shift towards the Roosevelt administration.
The text argues moving from production to forestation and timber land taxation changes. It urges removing marginal tracts from production, preserving public lands, and reducing taxes until timber is sold. It critiques Roosevelt's agricultural reform goals as steps toward national economic recovery.
Washington Aus 9 The court will rule this fall on whether Governor Murray overstepped by using troops to enforce conservation laws in Texas and Oklahoma. The case tests martial law claims and seeks to limit oil production to avoid waste amid injunctions from a Texas federal court.
Narrative recounts a scrub woman who fled upriver seeking relief from labor and found a quiet refuge aboard a vessel near the Gulf of Mexico. Supported by John Ludwig and Capt. Anderson, she buys provisions monthly and asks for a letter from St. Vault, Minn, while remaining secluded and protected from intrusion. Meanwhile, Salvator Schpiel’s case details a wife’s legal settlement and Harry Harris and Dane Thurston’s three weddings amid ongoing divorce proceedings.
Grand jury indicts Libby Rey nol ds and Albert Walker for murder in the death of young Smith Reynolds, after testimony days of hearings. Sheriff Scott and Stewart Warthen testified. trial date pending as prosecutors prepare Bills of Indictment and pursue death penalty for murder.
James W. Lewis, postmaster, was notified by wire from architect William T. Schlimidt that the final obstacle to advertising for bids on the federal building at Tremale avenue and Thirteeth street has been removed. The advertising period will precede contract award. appropriation by Congress for the project is cited, including funds for a contingent purchase.
Three men were arrested as alleged accomplices in the Agra and Wynonna bank robberies dated July 1 and August earlier. The suspects are Shepard, 32, an automobile body repair proprietor and former city water department employee. Carl Hart, 28, a business associate. and Dhan Baberna, 34, a water cook. A car reportedly stolen and used in both robberies linked Shepard by affidavit. None were identified by linkers. They were merged by affidavit to have supplied the car.
Charley ay d, tae Agacksor, has combined a successful campaign with office duties and now the tax assessor’s office reports all divisions current. Valuations of real and personal property are complete, awaiting final action by the state tax commission. School district valuations have been run and balanced, with Floyd and deputy Tai Leavers tasked to check totals.
In a discussion the official outlines a plan to reassess property tax values across the county. The approach would adjust assessments based on updated valuations and aim to align with state guidelines. Officials indicate the process will require revision of assessment rolls by county assessors and may proceed rapidly.
Aboriginal community mourns as Beanie GharGeu faces murder charges linked to the death of Khafrat, with pretrial proceedings revealing a pastor accused of arranging his wife’s death. The Rev Mon Berrie, a Sunday school teacher, is linked to the case as events unfold after the indictment. Authorities seek to prevent evidence slowdowns while the minister awaits trial under first degree murder charges.
A car swerved into a milkman's path as a bystander leaped onto its bumper. The improvised motion and brief ride left the milkmans with minor injuries and the driver facing a shaken crowd.
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