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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1935
Page
7
Property description lists Lots 1 2 in Block 21 and Lots 1 2 3 4 5 6 in Block 20 all in Dan Hays Addition Ada Pontotoc County Oklahoma. Legal land description appears for a public or record filing in Ada Oklahoma.
The Oklahoma Commissioners of the Land Office will accept sealed bids until 1:15 PM on August 21, 1935 for oil and gas leases on school and state lands. Each bid requires a $1,000 earnest money deposit, cash bonuses at least $2.90 per acre, and potential drilling commitments with bond. Bids must be delivered to the Secretary of the Commissioners of the Land Office.
In Murray County Oklahoma Case No 123 in the matter of the estate of Amon Smith Martin Smith and Libbie McDonald have filed for approval of a conveyance by inheritance of real estate described as Ni SE NE and SE SE NE of Section 34 and WINE NW of Section 35 Township 2 North Range 4 East Pontotoc County Oklahoma. August 7 1935.
Notice of sheriff's sale for August 13 1936 2 PM at Ada Oklahoma to sell the west half of the southwest quarter section 9 township 4 north range 4 east Indian Meridian containing 89 acres more or less to satisfy a judgment in favor of Aetna Life Insurance Company against Dawes Dyer Bonnie Dyer and others with an intervenor R I Hayes administrator of L E Hayes deceased. Sale subject to taxes and prior rights with the oil and mineral interests of R L Hays W P Hays and R I Hayes.
Reader muses that the League of Nations might employ a drastic experiment by freezing a scientist’s monkey, thawing it, and using the revived specimen to influence Mussolini over Ethiopia. The remark frames a sensational, hypothetical tactic in international affairs.
Plaintiff alleges Edmon McCurtain and JKmma McCurtain mortgaged the SWi and SEi of Section 28 Township 1N Range 7E to Fidelity Land Credit Company, assigned to plaintiff. Prayer for decree foreclosing mortgage for $800 plus interest, costs, and attorney fees. status of prior claims to be determined. answer by Sept 19, 1935. Court Clerk Della Bedford overseeing.
Oklahoma announces nearly 5 million dollars in public works. Key items include a statewide sanitation project for 6 157 jobs, low cost housing for 539 Oklahoma City families, a 99 family development in Enid, post office upgrades in several towns, and four WPA funded Oklahoma City projects.
EMPEROR HAILE SELASSIE dispatches 64 000 troops to positions behind Ethio pia eastern borders for a southward drive on Italian Somaliland. Foreigners flee Addis Ababa as tensions rise with Eritrea and Paris talks falter.
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Rome dispatch reports Italy called to arms again amid mounting tense mobilization as authorities announce another wave of conscription. The announcement follows intensified calls for manpower as the nation braces for looming conflict.
The Associated Press report summarizes tensions in Ethiopia with appeals to the League of Nations over arms embargoes amid fears of a massacre by Italian troops. Dispatches note neutral peace efforts hinting at extraterritorial rights for Italians, and Ethiopia preparing 69 000 troops to the Somali frontier as Italy advances preparations for an East Africa campaign.
London reports British exporters may halt new credits to Italy due to delayed payments tied to military spending. Italian debt to British importers stands near £2,000,000. coal shippers paused sales pending overdue sums. Some seek Paris extended credit while Britain weighs colonial policy amid Ethiopian tensions.
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