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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1929

Page

5

Indian policy clash over wards and citizens role

In Washington Rep Cramton attacks Secretary Wilbur on ending wards status for Indians. He argues for a combined ward and citizen view and warns federal funding shifts would harm health and education programs and land allotment policy. Hoover calls for a Haitian relations commission and Marines deployment.

Washington Wilbur House Representative Cramton Michigan Cramton Appropriations Bureau of Indian Affairs Bureau of Education Public Health Service Indian Bureau Guthrie Indian Health Service West Interior Franklin K. Lane Minnesota

Tenney in unfamiliar ring faces charity event

A report from Greenwish describes Mr. Tunney feeling embarrassed during a charity speech in an unfamiliar setting. He reassured spectators that they remain safe and unharmed as noncombatants amid the audience. Mrs. Tunney was not present.

Associated Press Greenwish Conn Tunney Beats For Charity

Armed Clash Near Aux Cayes Ends With Casualties

No 2 Aux Cayes band armed with machetes clubs and stones clashed with a Marin patrol. Five invaders were killed and twenty wounded after a parley failed and gunfire followed. A Nacmel search confirmed pistols smuggling and authorities planned further raids. The city and other points remained quiet.

American envoy asks Galveston to Haiti duty

Brig. Gen. John H. Russell the American high commissioner to Haiti requested the cruiser Galveston be ordered from Guantanamo naval base to Port au Prince Haiti without delay.

Washington John H. Russell Haiti Galveston Guantanamo Naval Base Port Au Prince

Five Hundred Marines Ordered to Haiti by Stimson

Secretary Stimson announced that 500 Marines were ordered to Haiti. He said there are currently 700 Marines on the island as the situation develops.

Washington Congress Hoover United States Stimson Haiti House Foreign Affairs Committee Porter Commiittee Representative Fish New York Longwth

Scott Faces von Porat In 12 Round Miami Fight

Scott, one of the division's fastest and cleverest, meets strong puncher Von Porat over 12 rounds in Miami. The bout could earn him a shot at Jack Sharkey in February if he wins on points. Campolo was among his notable opponents in the summer campaign.

Jack Sharkey Miami

Fearful Grundy referenced by senators and sisters

A reader notes fear of a man named Grundy and observes many Grundy women in the Senate. The comment invokes a line about the female of the species being more deadly than the male. The tone resembles a regional letter to the editor.

Grundy United States Senate Arkansas Nebraska England

Wyoming train robbery claim sparks dissension over Vernon

No. 6 Angeles district attorney said there was disagreement among passengers of the Wyoming train wreck over Vernon being the robber. Wyoming Sheriff Romsa reported five passengers identified Vernon from pictures and described him accurately before his Pawnee arrest. Vernon's confession notes five witnesses say he was at a Cheyenne rooming house the night of the robbery.

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Wilburs Aux Cayes Russel Bill McLaughlin Jeanne Eagles Helen Rodrerick Philippines Cruise Oor Christyas Paul Tulsa Suzanne Wayne Knit
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