Belgian Oil Figures Meet at American Petroleum Institute
Edward D. Doheny and Harry F. Sinclair attended the meeting with Sir Henri Detelding as guests. Doheny and H. M. Storey resigned from institute directorships while Sinclair aimed for re election. Sir Henri spoke as guest and E B Reeser announced board appointments to fill terms after resignations and a death.
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Chicago
Edward D. Doheny
Harry F. Sinclair
Henri Detelding
American Petroleum Institute
Doheny
Institute
H. M. Storey
California
Sinclair
District of Columbia
Hoover
Sir Henri
Royal Truth Shell
E. B. Reeser
Tulsa
Ohio
Storey
David Lewing
W.M. Keck
Los Angeles
Superior Oil*company
Oscar Sutro
San Francisco
Standard Oil of California
Clarence M. Fuller
Richfield Oil Company
Air mail pilot missing in snow storm near Clarion
A renewed air search for Thomas P. Nelson, missing New York to Cleveland mail pilot, began in a snow storm over wooded, mountainous terrain. Five planes left Clarion airport to sweep the Bellefonte to Cleveland route as reports of a plane seen near darkness surfaced but no definite word on Nelson. An auto caravan was organized toward Gobel's Bale after cries were heard there yesterday.
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Clarion
Thomas P. Nelson
New York
Cleveland
Air Mail
Bellefonte
Nelson
Brookville
W. L. Smith
National Air Transport Company
Gobel’s
Ada Lions to Holdenville for Zone Meeting
The Ada Lions club will send a delegation to Holdenville Thursday evening for the zone meeting and present a 20 minute entertainment. Members will bring wives to the special gathering next Tuesday at the Aldridge with an arranged dinner program. Polly Wallace received cheers for the football season including the Thanksgiving game win over Durant. The club votes include $50 to the Boy Scouts and shared airport costs with the Chamber of Commerce and Kiwanis. Prof Burgess Steed led a brass quartet with J C Horton Travis Johnson and Claude Sawyer. Ella Goddard played piano and offered a solo.
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Ada Lions Club
Holdenville
Ada Club
Aldridge
Polly Wallace
Durant
Boy Scouts
Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis Club
Burgess Steed
Lions
Mr. Steed
J. C. Horton
Travis Johnson
Claude Sawyer
Ella Goddard
Doctor E. E. Rice Improves After Accident Crash
Continued improvement in the condition of Dr. E. E. Rice, veteran Shawnee physician, was noted at a hospital today. He was injured in an accident near Blackwell a month ago and is suffering heart trouble caused by injuries from the crash.
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Rice
Shawnee
E. E. Rice
Blackwell
Greatest returns for the amount invested
A brief classifieds item touts high value on returns for investors with bold claims and a call to action for readers seeking profitable opportunities. Potential buyers are invited to contact advertisers for details and terms.
Heaviest Snows Hit Pennsylvania and Nearby States
Snow ranged from inches to over a foot across eastern states hampering traffic. Pennsylvania saw 14 to 16 inches with eight foot drifts in Erie county. Two hundred trucks cleared all state highways after an all day patrol.
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New York
New York City
Pennsylvania
Crawford County
Erie County
Gloucester
Camden
Burlington
Atlantic Counties
New Jersey
Delaware
Massachusetts
Maine
Boston
South feels relief as roads clear after deadly winter siege
Atlanta reports a 24 hour thaw ending a deadly cold spell that killed 26 people across the region. The storm caused ice and traffic accidents, with 14 deaths from accidents, nine from fires, two from exposure, and one from drowning. Temperatures dropped to near 30 degrees along the Gulf and into Mobile and New Orleans, while northern Alabama Georgia Arkansas and Tennessee stayed well below freezing.
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Atlanta
Dixie
Albert T. Shock
Laurens
S. C
Greenville
Gulf Coast
Mobile
New Orleans
Alabama
Georgia
Arkansas
Tennessee
Louisville
Kentucky
Insurance firms refuse polar flight risk for Graf Zeppelin
In Friedrichshafen Germany insurers again balk at covering the Graf Zeppelin polar voyage. Despite Dr Hugo Eckener earlier saying insurance could be secured the dirigible’s polar trip faces continued difficulty as insurers decline to write the risk.
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Friedrichshafen
Germany
Hugo Eckener
Wall Street Gains On Upward Market Rally
The stock market rallied broadly after an irregular start as easier credit and Hoover's business survey bolstered sentiment. Shares rose 2 to 10 points with large blocks trading and leaders like General Electric American Tobacco Standard Gas and Electric Air Reduction and J I L Case climbing 9 to 10 points. Volume neared 8.7 million shares.
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Wall Street
Oak
Hoover
Congress
General Electric
American Tobacco
Standard Gas and Electric
Air Reduction
J,il Case
Oklahoma City Livestock Prices Dip Slightly From Monday
Cattle and hog sales show activity with 1100 cattle and 400 calves on offer. Steers around 1300 pounds fetch 11.25, yearlings 9.00, fleshed types up to 10.50, short fed heifers 8.50 to 9.50, cows 6.50 to 7.25, canners 4.50 to 5.75, vealers 11.00, heavies 9.00. Hogs top at 9.30 by shippers and 9.20 by packers, 15 cents above Monday. stocker pigs 7.00.
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Oklahoma City
Market Report Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices in Kansas City
Kansas City market notes show hogs at 10 000 head with prices rising 10 20 cents for top direct sales, cattle at 9 000, calves 1 500 with fed steers steady to slow and other classes active, and sheep 4 000 with lambs stronger by up to 25 cents. Top values cited include choice 210-230 lb hogs at 9.35, cows to 10.00, fat cattle at 11.15 to 15.25, and fed lambs up to 12.75.
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Kansas City
U.S.C.A
Wheat prices rise on overseas demand and Argentina leases
Chicago reports stronger wheat prices aided by overseas demand for North American shipments and larger crop leases in Argentina. North America export estimates reach 1 750 000 bushels with 500 600 bushels of U S durum. Prices close unsettled up 2 1 2 to 2 1 2 cents, corn up 1 1 2 to 1 3 4 cents, oats 0 to 1 2 cents, provisions steady to firm.
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Chicago
North America
Argentina
North Americas
United States
Liverpool
Wheat and corn price quotes from Chicago market
Wheat quotes show No 1 hard at 1.32 and No 2 hard at 1.31. Corn quotes include No 5 mixed at 3e, No 6 white at 2e. Old crop corn set at No 2 yellow 74 to 74 1/4 cents and No 2 white 98 1/2 cents. Oats range No 2 white 49 to 56 cents and No 4 white 44 to 47 cents.
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Chicago
Cotton Advances In New York And New Orleans Markets
Cotton prices rose in New York and New Orleans amid trade buying and short covering. In New York the mid afternoon market held steady with net advances of 15 to 17 points. In New Orleans January rose to 17.38 and March to 17.66 after earlier weakness tied to Liverpool cables. Exports reached 87,887 bales as two private crop estimates ranged around 14.87 million bales.
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New York
New Orleans
Liverpool
Congress
Cotton futures close steady with modest gains in New Orleans
In New Orleans on December 3, Cot ton futures ended steady with a net advance of 23 to 26 points. The market showed slight firmness as traders priced in modest demand and weather considerations for nearby harvests.
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New Orleans
Canton Prize For Which Chinese Groups Battle
An exchange telegraph dispatch from Hankong reports fighting over Canton with the first batches of wounded arriving. Cantonese rush reinforcements using air power as the Ironsides clash with Cantonese on the Peikiang while Kwangsiites fight Cantonese on the Sikiang. Shipping on the Sikiang is held up.
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London
Hankong
Canton
Ironsides
Peikiang
Kwangsiites
Sikiang
Wall Street Briefs New Securities Placed On Market
New securities totaling more than $24,000,000 were placed on the market today by New York banking houses and syndicates. Of this amount new bond offerings totaled $223,871,000.
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Eeee
Wall ‘Street
New York
Neisner Brothers Sales Jump in November 1929
November sales for Neisner Brothers Stores reached 1 557 986, up from 1 037 343 in November 1928, a 50.1 percent rise. For the 11 months, total sales were 12 404 349 versus 8 199 506 the prior year, a 51.2 percent gain. The Stand Oil company of New
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neisner Brothers
Stand Oil Company of New
Gasoline Price Cut Ties Buffalo District to Chicago Line
York cuts tank wag price to 14 cents a gallon in Buffalo district after a similar drop at service stations. The Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific plans about $150000 next year for maintenance repairs new equipment and other expenses.
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York
Buffalo
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific
Tax Deed Holder Rights Defined In Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City dec 3 the state supreme court held a tax certificate holder is not entitled to a personal judgment against landowners for the amount named in the certificate the certificate only evidences right to a deed under conditions and does not grant possession the ruling reversed and remanded the Hastings versus Montgomery case also disposing of several other cases including Pickering Lumber Co versus Harris and others reversed Powell versus Security National Bank reversed and Calloway damages suit affirmed plus Henderson versus Loflin affirmed for real estate broker commission
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Oklahoma City
State Supreme Court
Charles Hastings
Jacok Montgomery
Craig County
Pickering Lumber, Company
J. W. Harris
Osage County
C. F. Powell
The
Security National Bank
Tulsa County
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company
Downie Calloway
Garvin County
John C. Calloway
Carl Henderson
Joe Loftin
Campaign fund notes condemned in Texas installment plan
A Senate report condemns using promissory notes to raise party funds in Texas and urges legislation to bar the practice. Testimony from R B Creager showed federal office holders signed notes for funds, risking financial coercion, mortgagelike leverage, and dependence on banks. The report was signed by Brookhart and McKellar. Hastings said he did not participate or weigh in.
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Washington
Texas
Senate
R. BR. Creager
Republican National
Brookhart
McKellar
Tennessee
Hastings
Delaware
Glad Girls Class Holds Meeting at Mrs Morris Home
Officers and captains of the Glad Girls class of First Baptist met at teacher Mrs C C Morris home Monday evening. They planned to send a Christmas box to an orphan girl and discussed class spirit and year plans. Light refreshments were served. all young girls are invited.
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Glad Girls
First Baptist Church
C. C Morris
County funds aimed at building roads and bridges
No. 6 money was allotted to construct roads and bridges, reflecting Garvin county's need for improved infrastructure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garvin County
Exiled Mexican Candidate Jose Vasconcelos Leaves Mexico
Jose Vasconcelos, defeated presidential hopeful, travels to the United States as a self styled exile from Mexico. He states he will not return unless summoned by his constituents and prefers to stay away from politics, calling himself a man of action who cannot act without his country.
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Nogales
Ariz
Jose Vasconcelos
Mexico
United States
Public Buildings Plan Seeks $215 Million Expansion
Washington December 3. House committee chairman Elliott introduced a bill to expand the public buildings program with an appropriation of 215 million dollars. About 100 million would be spent outside the District of Columbia. The measure aims to broaden federal construction and facilities nationwide.
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Washington
District of Columbia
Elliott
House Public Buildings Committee
McKeown Proposes Oklahoma Post Office Buildings
Rep. Tom D. McKeown introduces bills to build five post office structures in Bristow Drumright Okemah Holdenville and Seminole Oklahoma at about 100000 each.
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McKeown
Washington
Bristow
Drumright
Okemah
Holdenville
Seminole
Okla
Tom D. McKeown
Oklahoma
Would Extend Commission s Life
Senator Dill of Washington introduced a bill seeking an indefinite extension of the federal radio commission. Unless acted on, the commission would cease to exist after January 1 except as an appellate body.
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Commission
Washington
Federal Radio Commission
Dill
Larger Road Program Proposed by Senate Panel
Washington bill seeks to raise federal road spending from 75 million to 125 million dollars annually for three years. Introduced by Senator Phipps as head of the Senate Post Office and Post Roads Committee.
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Washington
Federal Roads Program
Phipps
Senate Post Office and Post Roads Committee
Vare Case Goes Forward With Senate Vote
The Senate voted 43 to 30 against postponing the Vare case until next Monday and began discussion immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Washington
Senate Today
Extension proposed for veterans insurance claims period
Senator Ashurst of Arizona introduced a bill seeking a two year extension of the period during which veterans may sue for insurance benefits. The measure aims to broaden access to legal action in claims.
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Washington
Ashurst
Arizona
Disbarred Oklahoma Lawyer Denied Reinstatement
The Oklahoma Supreme Court denied W. H. Dill of Okemah reinstatement after disbarment in 1924 for seeking a favorable oil land case ruling from Lucien B. Wright by bribery. The court said the denial clears the case from the docket and Dill may appeal to the new state bar board of governors.
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Oklahoma City
W. H.dill
Okemah
State Bar Commission
State Supreme Court
Dill
Lucien B. Wright
Creek County
Supreme Court
State Bar
Board of Governors
Waldock Fraud Suit Denied in Federal Court
In a federal ruling today Judge R L Wil Hames denied Waldock's suit alleging long running fraud in lumber dealings spanning more than a score of years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Wil- Hames
Waldock
Hoover Message Triggers Broad Market Rally
President Hoover's message to Congress spurred a broad buying wave on the New York Stock Exchange. Scores of issues rose from $2 to $10 a share while a few specialties climbed higher. Trading volume expanded after a dull period, though the ticker fell slightly behind the market.
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New York
Hoover
Congress
New York Stock Exchange
Oil Men Endorse Probation Plan
The American Petroleum Institute board endorses unitization of oil pools to curb production and urges industry adoption. A standing committee will coordinate with other groups to promote use of the practice, with leaseholders pooling acreage and sharing profits where feasible.
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Chicago
The
American Petroleum Institute
Petroleum Institute Directore
Agre
Obituary for Mrs. Alice E. Foster of Ada County
Mrs. Alice E. Foster 69 died at home two miles west of Ada at 6 this morning. Funeral services set for 2 tomorrow afternoon at the home with Rev. C. W. Stringer in charge. She was the wife of J. D. Foster.
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Alice BE. Foster
Alice E. Foster
Ada A
Rev
C. W. Stringer
Funeral of Dr. J. R. Campbell At Stillwater
Funeral services for Dr. James R. Campbell professor of education at Oklahoma A and M were held in Stillwater after his death at age 1 1. The service recalled his long career, his role as first president of Southwestern State Teachers College Weatherford and his teaching influence on students including his stepson Walter F. Campbell now a University of Oklahoma English professor. Burial followed at Fairlawn cemetery with Rose Croix and Masonic guard honors.
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Stillwater
Oklahoma A
M. College
James R. Campbell
Allen S. Davin
First Presbyterian Church
Campbell
Oklahoma
Southwestern State Teachers College
Weatherford
The
Kappa Alpha Fraternity
Fairlawn
Rose Croix
Masonic Guard of Honor
Bier
Walter F. Campbell
University of Oklahoma
Stanley Vestal
Davis to Pay Costs and Win Freedom in Oklahoma Case
Pauls Valley reports R E Davis, after a 30 day jail term for assault tied to the death of Stanley Kelly at the state training school, will not serve $200 court costs at $1 daily as the amount is to be raised. Davis, a former guard, was accused of beating the inmate. Davis likely to be released soon.
Dentists Elect Officers in Eastern and Northern Districts
Officers were chosen today at the joint convention of the Eastern and Northern District Dentists. T. H. Harmon of Sallisaw was elected president of the eastern section while Earl Ammons of Tulsa became president of the northern section. Also elected were H. B. Bolt of Okmulgee as eastern president-elect A. W. Gorve of Okmulgee as eastern secretary-treasurer Max Armstrong of Sapulpa as western president-elect and E. D. Siliers of Tulsa as western secretary-treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskogee
T. H. Harmon
Sallisaw
Earl Ammons
Tulsa
H. B. Bolt
Okmulgee
A. W. Gorve
Max Armstrong
Sapulpa
E. D. Siliers
Cold Weather and Bladder Troubles Ad
In cold weather those with kidney or bladder disease suffer most with frequent urination, dribbling, and back pains. Do not delay treatment. Dr Bond’s K and B Prescription targets urinary organs and claims to help. price 60c and 1.20. Sent prepaid if needed from Bond’s Pharmacy Co. Little Rock Arkansas. Ada Okla. dealers Gwin and Mays and Central Drug carry it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bond
Little Ock
Aik
Ada
Okla
Gwin & Mays
Central Drug
Convention Sites Set by District Committees
The report notes the northern district designated Tulsa as its 1930 meeting place while the eastern section did not select a convention city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tary
Tulsa
Former Cherokee Building and Loan official sentenced to eight years
Vik Cherokee of Omaha was sentenced to five years in the state penitentiary for embezzling 15100 from his former employer Cherokee Building and Loan Association. He received three additional three year sentences for three counts of making false entries, to run concurrently. Hash pleaded guilty in district court on November 21 and was taken to McAlester immediately after sentencing.
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Oma
Vik Cherokee
LPC
Hash
Cherokee Building and Loan Association
State Penitentiary
McAlester
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