Prison garb hides ex Banking Commissioner Dennis
Dennis in Garb of Prisoner at M A Lester prison studies books in the penitentiary office. He is identified by visitors but appears largely unrecognized, wearing regulation prison clothing as he serves a sentence for conspiracy tied to a $214,000 exchange of El Reno school bonds for Old Colony Oil Co. securities.
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M’alester
State Penitentiary
Fred Dennis
Dennis
W. S. Key
el Reno
Old Colony Oil Co. Securities
Mullen Lands Sell. Half Million Realized in Auction
Ardmore reports that the Sylvester Mullens estate sale has yielded about 500000, with 300000 from 15000 acres of farm lands and 200000 from oil interests. The proceeds settle Mullens’s affairs while he serves a Leavenworth sentence for illegal bank transactions.
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Ardmore
Sylvester Mullens
Mullen
Federal
Leavenworth
Jefferson
Stephens
Grady
McClain
Garvin
Murray
Pontotoc
Johnston
Carter
Love Counties
Obituary of Mrs. N. V. Garr Ward of Hugo
Mrs. N. V. Garr Ward died yesterday near noon at age 73 in Hugo. Former Ada resident, she suffered illness for some time and is survived by three children Mrs. Stan Mason of McAlester Mrs. Maud Jones of Hugo Lee Garr of Wilson Jim Garr of Wilson and Grover Garr of Ada.
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N. V. Garr Ward
N. V. Garr
Hugo
Garr
Ada
Stan Mason
McAlester
Maud Jones
Lee Garr
Wilson
Jim Garr
Grover Garr
Ada Boy Making Fine Record at College
Nolan Young of Ada is pursuing post graduate work at A and M College in Stillwater. He will feed 60 head of hogs for four to six months for an MS degree project under Prof. C. P. Thompson in animal husbandry.
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Ada
A. and M. College
Stillwater
Nolan Young
Amber
C. P. Thompson
Animal Husbandry Department
Record Hog Shipment Reaches Chicago on Historic Day
Chicago records the largest single day hog arrival with 122000 hogs plus 8000 carried over from Saturday, flooding yards and alleys and forcing a 25 cent drop per hundredweight. Corn scarcity and high prices cited as cause for the unprecedented influx in Chicago's packing district.
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Chicago
Oil Boom Advances Across Seminole County Fields
The American Oil and Refining company launches Foster No 1 on the F R Foster farm in section 3 4 6 and reports surface casing on McCurry No 2 in 16 4 6. Breco and Slick wells show potential pay sands as others resume or begin drilling amid lease-blocking actions by several interests.
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The
American Oil and Refining Company
F. R. Foster
McCurry
Balthrop
Breco
Ada
Broadway and
Twelfth
Seminole County
Texas Pacific Coal and Oil Company
Ray Farm
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New York
Gree
Silk
Coats
Slim Jims
Dad
Hose
Clothiers
Arid Boys
Ada Boy
CGO Meline
Section 13-2
Roff
Co. J
Seminole
W. J. Bryan
Clint Palmer
Brinson & Doyle
Bebee
Jack Lloyd
Coffman & Sparks Co
East Main
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