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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1919

Page

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President Freed to Weigh Rail Wage Demands

President Wilson announced he is authorized to decide railroad shop workers wage demands on their merits after Senator Cummins sent a letter implying release from previous constraints. He criticized the strike for undermining union authority and said action hinges on workers returning to work and recognizing their leaders.

Washington Wilson Hines Cummins Committee On Interstate Commerce White House

Faith That Works by Love Dominates East Main Service

The East Main service drew a good crowd for the first meeting with Bro. Phil lips presenting four kinds of faith: cowardly vain dead and the faith that works by love. Tonight’s service starts at 8 45 sharp in the grove behind the church.

East Main Phillips

State Council of Defense to be Reorganized Under Governor

Oklahoma plans a complete reorganization of the state council of defense and county subgroups to rally against high living costs and profiteering. Governor Robertson is president. John A Whitehurst active chairman. H R Christopher secretary and treasurer. new county councils to avoid retail profiteers. Housekeepers plan cooperative buying to cut costs amid rent profiteering concerns. Governor urges economy and notes forthcoming ice famine risks.

Council of Defense Oklahoma City State Council of Defense State Council Ofice Publc Senate Capitol Department of Agriculture Whitehurst Chas. H. Ruth Robertson

Ada Ice and Cold Storage Company dissolution notice

Notice to all persons in Pontotoc County Oklahoma that Ada Ice and Cold Storage Company a corporation with business in Ada has filed for dissolution in district court. All persons must appear within thirty days from first publication to show cause why the dissolution should not be granted. Dated July 14 1919. A R Sugg court clerk. L E Franklin deputy. J F McKeel attorney for petitioner. 7 17 51w

State of Oklahoma Pontotoc Ada Ice and Cold Storage Company Ada Oklahoma Pontotoc County A. R. Sugg L. E. Franklin J. F. McKeel

Allen Field Development Notes Signal Busy Oil Drilling

Saint Louis Oil Co. spudded No. 4 on Flavius Gilmore lease in Section 14-5-8 and reports 18 feet of rich Allen sand, estimated 150 to 200 barrel output. Reserve Oil Co. plans No. 5 drilling. expects Allen sand at 1400 feet. Homakla Oil Co. reports good pay sand at No. 36-Harjo lease but will deepen for a deep test.

Saint Louis Oil Co Flavius Gilmore Monerty Reserve Oil Co Allen Homaokla Oil Co Harjo K. C. Oil Co Marjorie Oil Co Rogers

An Old Fault Finder and Indigestion Advice

An advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Tablets for indigestion and regular bowels. Legal notice in Pontotoc County Oklahoma District Court cites Nellie Bourn as plaintiff seeking custody and alimony from W. W. Bourn, with an attached property claim on Ada Lots 43-44, Ford Addition, appraised at $500.

State OF Oklahoma W. W. Bourn Pontotoc County Oklahoma Ford Ada

Wilson Urges Ten Percent Tax Reduction Plan

A joint resolution by Chairman Campbell and Senator McCormick proposes reducing government expenditure estimates to enable a one billion dollar annual tax cut next year. A separate senate resolution by Senator Myers seeks a judiciary committee ruling on possible temporary export prohibitions on foods and other essentials to curb high living costs.

News Washington Wilson Campbell Rules Committee McCormick Illinois Senate Myers Montana Judiciary Committee

Catarrh Remedies Question Effectiveness and S S S Claim

An advertisement argues medicated sprays atomizers and douches only relieve catarrh temporarily and urges readers to use S S S as a long term solution. It claims catarrh is a blood borne problem and offers free medical advice from the Medical Director at Swift Laboratory Atlanta.

S.S.S Swift Laboratory Atlanta

Defendant Bourn Summons in Alimony Attachment Case

The defendant W W Bourn must appear and answer the petition by September 12 1919 or the allegations will be taken as true and judgment will be entered sustaining the attachment and applying it to the alimony claim. Court Clerk A R Sugg Deputy J Rogers and Attorney C F Green noted. Old staff note comments on meat packers lobbying in Washington.

W. W. Bourn A. R. Sugg J. Rogers C. F. Green

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