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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1933

Page

2

Oil production up in US with Oklahoma surge

US oil output rose to 2,801,629 barrels per day last week, a gain of 79,674. Oklahoma jumped from 568,455 to 664,605 bpd and Oklahoma City shed nearly 160,000 to 324,770. Texas fell to 1,201,964 bpd, California rose to 508,000, while Kansas and Rocky Mountain regions declined. Cotton lint and linters storage totals, imports and exports for July noted alongside cotton spindle activity.

USSA Oklahoma United States Oil and Gas Journal Oklahoma City Texas California Kansas Rocky Mountain Eastern Seminole St. Lana Ia Texan Texas Panhandle Gulf Coax Texas

Final Report of Cotton Movement for 1932 33

The census bureau reports U S cotton supply for 1932 33 at 22 612 660 bales with July 21 carryover 8 170 122. Distribution shows net exports 8 418 537 and consumer use 6 135 525, with July 31 stocks 8 170 133 and linters data included.

Washington United States Census Bureau

Processing hog tax to fund emergency reduction program

Secretary Wallace outlined a possible nominal processing tax on hogs after October 1 to finance an emergency hog reduction plan. He said about a half-cent per pound levy could fund the program, with final rate and details still to be decided.

Washington Wallace Treasury Harry L. Hopkins Chicago

Milk Ordinance Sets Sept. First Labeling Rules Ada Okla

Ada Oklahoma imposes a September 1 effective date for Grade A raw and pasteurized milk with strict inspection by U S Public Health officials. Dairies must meet sanitation conditions, TB testing, clean barns, sterile utensils, proper cooling, and annual health checks for staff. Public places selling milk must display grade information and dairies must be licensed.

Ada U. S. Public Health Department Dairies R. L. Moore Department of Health City of Okla

Cotton consumption and on hand figures for July

The census bureau reports July cotton consumption at 600,143 bales of lint and 90,497 bales of linters, with June figures higher for lint but lower for linters. Cotton on hand totals show 1,351,033 bases of lint and 321,000 bases of linters.

Washington Aus Census Bureau

Ewing Picked to Direct Regional Legion Junior Tourney

Jeff Ewing of Healdton is endorsed by American Legion national headquarters to oversee the regional Legion Junior tournament in Ada August 17-18. Umpire selection proceeds as capable men are secured. matches bring together junior teams from Oklahoma Texas Louisiana and Arkansas. The three outsiders arrive Wednesday with the tourney opening Thursday at 10 30. Ticket sales and arrangements for visiting teams advance. Louisiana’s representative is still pending. Little Rock Doughboys and Oak Cliff Dallas are among entrants.

Jeff Ewing Healdton American Legion Oklahoma Texas Louisiana Arkansas Ada Charley Stone Little Rock Doughboys Oak Cliff of Dallas

Plan to pay farm loan benefits in full faces cabinet review

Washington agents finalize a plan to disburse over 200 million dollars in wheat and cotton producer benefits for curtailment, with possible full payment and no offsets on seed and loan sums. The proposal calls for waiving government claims temporarily and renewing obligations later, pending cabinet and committee approval chaired by Wallace, Jones, and Morgenthau.

Washington Department of Agriculture Cabinet Advisory Board Wallace Jones Reconstruction Corporation Henry Morgenthau, Jr Farm Credit Administration Cummings

Crop forecast signals small corn harvest in 1900s record

Washington report from August 12 states the crop reporting board forecasts the second smallest corn crop since 1901 and the lowest on record for that period, reflecting a severe yield concern for farmers and markets.

Washington Crop Reporting Board Department of Agriculture

Bailey Tackled in Kansas City Slaying Case

Harvey Bailey identified by witnesses as the operator of the machine gun in the union station massacre that killed four officers and Frank Nash. Officials say Bailey may face murder charges in Kansas City or kidnapping charges in Oklahoma City and note Urschel kidnap money found in his possession.

Ada Asher road may be built feeder route to Asher bridge

Ed McDonald of the state highway commission indicates Ada to Asher bridge feeder road could join the federal feeder road program. Judge J F McKeel urged inclusion in the list and the Bureau of Public Roads will be asked to approve the project. The letter expresses a commitment to assist Pontotoc county residents.

Ada Asher Bridge Bebee Maxwell Ed McDonald State Highway Commission J. F. McKeel Bureau of Public Roads Washington Pontotoc County

Cuba’s Provisional Cabinet Seeks National Unity and Rebuilds

Cuba moves from revolution to reconstruction under Dr. Carlos Manuel de Cespedes as provisional leader. Cabinet selections aim at social and economic reform, with ABC society influence and U.S. mediation. Violence subsides as orders restore law and workers resume normal life amid shifting power.

John P. McKnight Havana Cuba Gerardo Machado Carlos Manuel de Cespedes Roosevelt Dr. de Cespedes Machado Machados Porra Santa Clara Camaguey Santiago Manzanillo Bahamas Nicasio Silverio O. C. R. R. Revolutionary Organization United States Sumner Welles de Cespedes Castillo Pokorny Raul de Cardenas Frederico Laredo Bru Interior Jose Manuel Presno ABC Secret Society Justice Carlos Saladrigas ABC Treasury Joaquin Martinez Saenz Eduardo J. Chibas Rafael Santos Jimenez Guillermo Bell Havana Central District Stanislao Cartaya Laredo Bru Presno Professors Silverio O. Cc. A. R. Society de Cardenas Liberal Party Popular Party Spain Enurope Paris Associated Press Ertery Gerardo Achado Nassau The Welles Martinez Saenz Public Instruction West Point Mollinet Carlos Miguel de Cespedes Jose RK. Barcelo

Police Seek Two Men in Urschel Kidnapping Case

Baltimore police today sought George H. Kelly and G. H. Shannon, said to be an alleged sub machine gunner in the Urschel kidnapping. An operator for the U S Bureau of Investigation warned the police the men might be in Baltimore.

Baltimore George &H. Kelly Atlas EK G. Shannon Urschel Bureau of Investigation United States Department of Justice

Kansas City Identifies Gunmen in Union Station Slaying

U S district attorney William L Vandeventer says Harvey Bailey now in Dallas and Verne C Miller a fugitive have been positively identified as the machine gun men who killed four officers and Frank Nash at Union Station plaza on June 17 Wilbur Underhill is named as present at the scene but it is not stated if he fired. Bailey likely will be returned to Kansas penitentiary to await the governments case before surrendering evidence to Missouri for murder prosecution.

Washington UP Department of Justice Harvey Bailey Decatur Tex Urschel Oklahoma City Kansas City Union Station Frank Nash union _— station Bailey Kansas State Penitentiary Lansing Kansas City Department of Justice Union Station Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary Cummings Bureau of Investigation Dallas William L. Vandeventer United States Verne C. Miller Union Station Plaza Wilbur Underhill Vandeventer Kansas Penitentiary Plaza Slaughter State of Missouri

NRA Drive Signals Blue Eagle Emblem Display

Acta employers sign the presidential agreement signaling compliance with the National Recovery Act program. T. G. Kelly, NRA local chairman, says further guidance is awaited on qualifications for blue eagle insignia. The drive seeks employer cooperation to promote the wage hour agreement and boost consumer buying power to advance national prosperity.

Acta NRA T. G. Kelly Roosevelt

Excise Boards Gain Power After Tax Reduction Vote

Oklahoma City Aug 16 State Examiner John Rogers says the ad valorem tax reduction amendment effectively removes apportionment laws and temporarily hands revenue distribution to county excise boards. He notes the 34 mill state levy is gone but the State Board of Equalization could still levy to retire debt and may push a class based equalization plan that would require broad assessment changes, a move not doable this year.

Oklahoma City Cpy John Rogers Rogers State Board of Equalization Oklahoma Lawton

Different Kind Of Dogs In Lincoln Neb Extermination Plan

Clayton W. Watkins a Nebraska forester faced protests over a plan to exterminate prairie dogs in a 20 000 acre town area in northwestern Nebraska The protest called the plan brutal and noted the dogs are rodents and not household pets Watkins defended the effort as pest control

Lincoln Nebr Clayton W. Watkins Nebraska Watkins

Thedford’s Black-Draught Laxative Promoted as Cheap Relief

An old advertisement touts Thedford’s Black-Draught laxative as inexpensive relief for constipation. It claims a 25 cent package yields 25 or more doses, pricing at about 1 cent per dose for quick, refreshing relief and wide affordability.

Thedford

Strike Order Issued Affects 60000 Garment Workers

A strike order affecting about 60 000 garment workers took effect today in New York. Rallying points were scattered across the city, making it hard to gauge compliance. The strike demands a 30 hour work week and protests sweatshop conditions in the dress industry.

United Railways Itey de Cespedes Congress Havana New York Trckers

Parker Keeps Riding Same Bicycle for 28 Years

In Canton New York Joseph E Parker has cycled the same bicycle for 28 years dating back to Grover Cleveland’s presidency. The veteran rider continues to travel St. Lawrence county roads on the well worn machine with spokes still flashing.

Canton N. Y Joseph E. Parker Grover Cleveland St. Lawrence

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