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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1919

Page

5

Americans Prepare to Get Out of Mexico

On the Mexican border, several American employers prepare to withdraw workers from Mexico amid diplomatic tensions and the Jenkins case. Officials fear a break in relations could trigger a mass exodus to the United States, risking employment losses and billions in property idle.

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President's Census Work Proclamation and Ardmore man bail denial

The article prints Wilson’s 1919 census proclamation urging citizens to answer truthfully and outlining penalties for noncompliance. It also reports Fort Worth processing in the case of Bob Brazil, former Aldmore citizen, denied bail for the Ardmore police chief killing. A habeas corpus writ will follow.

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Carlisle Was An Unusual Bandit Carlisle Was An Unusual Bandit

In Rawlins Wyoming a Union Pacific train robbery by William L. Carlisle on November 18 sparked wide pursuit. He robbed a Los Angeles Limited passenger car, taunted authorities, gifted soldiers and funded Liberty Bonds, and even sent thanks to Union Pacific officials from a telegraph office. Carlisle’s bizarre conduct and eventual capture followed a lengthy, dramatic career marked by escapes and a commuted life sentence.

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Clemenceau Winks At The Gallic Rooster In Kehl

The French premier Clemenceau visited Kehl and posed for photographers near the Rhine bridge to Strasbourg. He joked about coal shortages with M. Clavaille the Railways minister and teased reporters with a telegram line while greeting German officials in the rain. The scene captured a moment of cordiality amid postwar exchanges and a bustling crossborder presence.

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Allies Lay Down Law to Germany Rumors Rise

London reports a rumor that the peace conference warned Germany that final terms must be served or Allied troops would seize Essen and Frankfurt. The British Chief of Imperial Staff Sir Henry Wilson travels to Paris to consult with Marshal Foch, amid claims that Allies can force Versailles ratification if needed.

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Navy Secretary’s Annual Report Highlights Postwar Navy Growth

Secretary Daniels lauds a stronger modern navy after World War I with eighteen capital ships, six battlecruisers under construction, and numerous vessels. He pushes reforms including longer Naval Academy training, Pacific coast expansion, pay raises, wireless control, and a continuous air service. The report notes wartime costs, ship completions, and the need to maintain naval reserve, personnel, and bases, especially on the Pacific, while praising naval administration in allied days and overseas stations.

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Tems of Interest for the Normal School Debating Society

East Central's Forum Debating Society, the institution's oldest, reorganized after a Saturday meeting. Officers include J. H. Hodges as president and W. Weems as ice president. committees formed with W. K. Newcomb Galen Oliphant and William Riddle on program. debate set for December 13 at 7 PM on whether coal miners are justified in the present strike.

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British buy American goods to sell in Baltic markets

The American Chamber of Commerce in London reports British firms are buying American products to sell in the Baltic states as part of a ground floor strategy. Latvia has sold Britain its timber export surplus for eighteen months in exchange for Britains supplies. The plan aims to balance shipments by purchasing U S goods, with emphasis on leveraging Lettish port transit and Russian export routes.

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