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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1921

Page

8

Lindenfield Arrest in Warsaw Tied to Wall Street Explosion

Washington reports Wolfe Lindenfield arrested in Warsaw may unlock the Wall Street explosion case of September 16, 1920. William J. Burns says Lindenfield is the key to the mystery, though not implicated in the blast. The Third Internationals are named as moving figures, with Lindenfield traveling abroad to gather leads.

Washington Warsaw Wolfe Lindenfield Wall Street William J. Burns Department of Justice Bureau of Investigation Lindenfield Department Associated Press Burns New York Justice Department Silvester Cosgrove Europe United States

Rowzee Named Head of Ada Commandery For the Next Year

T. W. Rowzee was elected Eminent Commander of Ada Commandery No. 16 Knights Templar at the annual officers installation. Other new Ada Commandery officers include J. C. Deaver Generalissimo L. S. Chilcutt Captain General D. W. Swaffar Exalted Prelate Lee Daggs Senior Warden W. P. Lee Junior Warden B. M. Bobbitt Treasurer F. C. Sims Recorder R. C. Garrett Standard Bearer E. C. Peap Sword Bearer S. L. McClure Warder Slade Norman Sentinel.

T. W. Rowzee Knights Templar Ada Commandry J. C. Deaver L. S. Chilcutt D. W. Swaffar Lee Daggs W. P. Lee B. M. Bobbitt F. C. Sims

Unusual Holly Gift Reaches Ada Community

A box of holly from W. Lee Nettles of Idabel arrives in Ada, astonishing many residents who have rarely seen the evergreen. The plant includes red berries and green leaves, noted as highly prized by locals.

Ada W. Lee Nettles Idabel

Woodward Couple Planned Christmas Visit to City

Guy Woodward and his wife of Morris Oklahoma are due to arrive within days to spend Christmas with his parents Mr and Mrs L H Woodward at 230 East Thirteenth Street.

Guy Woodward Morris, Okla City L. H. Woodward East Thirteenth Street

New 1925 Census Suggested by Pending Bill

Washington Dec 17 The House Census Committee weighs legislation for another U S census in 1925 or before the next decennial count Secretary Hoover says the move aims to correct perceived distortions from the 14th census and reflect shifts between rural and urban areas He notes weather in January hampers canvassing and urges April as the better period for the next count with changes in procedures possibly required by new census director William H Steuart.

Washington House Census Committee United States Hoover Census Bureau Congress William H. Steuart

Ada Editor Honored Friend of News For Forty Years

Z T Cartwright, longtime friend of the News, visited Ada on Tuesday. He has served as editor of the News for forty years, marking a storied career in local journalism.

Z. T. Cartwright Ada Yoovi Umouy

Bowles Moves From Francis School to Turley Tulsa County

A. G. Bowles, formerly superintendent of the Francis school about a decade ago, has been appointed superintendent of the Turley school in Tulsa County.

A. G. Bowles Francis Turley Tulsa County

Outposts and farm union actions from state conference

Dozens of letters praise the Outpost idea for forming small community Legion branches. National Farmers' Union highlights include Topeka convention actions, Barrett named VP, and calls to amend the Federal Reserve Act, expand farm credit, and support tariff and transportation reforms.

National Farmers’ Union Topeka Kan Barrett eGorgia Oklahoma Farmers’ Union National Union Congress Federal Reserve Banks Federal Land Banks War Finance Corporation Service of Agriculture Cooperative Agricultural Banks Federal Reserve Board

Hoodlum Wagon Promotes Legion Renewal Drive in Cushing

War veterans in Cushing rush to renew Donaldson Walker post American Legion memberships. The Hoodlum wagon will tour homes and offices during the first week of January, backing up by a jail ride and a 1922 membership card as bail. The mayor proclaims American Legion Week and a new eighteen piece band will perform daily concerts at street booths.

Cushing Donaldson- Walker American Legion Legion Legion Band of Eighteen Pieces

Disabled Doughboys Visited on Christmas in Oklahoma

The American Legion plans to visit every sick and disabled war veteran in Oklahoma on Christmas Day. About 250 posts statewide organize rosters so each disabled man has at least one visitor hourly. Hospitals in Norman Vinita Oklahoma City Guthrie to receive gifts including ties books and smokes.

Oklahoma American Legion Norman Vinita Oklahoma City Guthrie

McCoy Named Payne County Commander at Stillwater Meet

C A McCoy of Cushing was elected Commander of Payne county at the annual county convention in Stillwater last Saturday evening. Chadwick, former adjutant of the Sapulpa post, was named county adjutant. The county exec committee planned an January campaign to establish outposts in every community. Flying squadrons from four posts will cover the county. H B Davis of Duncan, state commander, attended as guest of honor.

J H Bullock Plans Road Improvements on Pickett

J H Bullock states he will undertake work on the road to Pickett to improve it significantly. He says the road is not very bad now but that he believes in good roads and will act to upgrade it.

J. H. Bullock Pickett

Leguminous Hays For Cows From U S Department Of Agriculture

The article explains leguminous hays like alfalfa clover and soy or cow pea hay as the best dry roughage for dairy cows with corn silage. It notes corn silage lacks protein, leguminous hays provide protein and minerals, improve soil, and offer economical protein. Recommend 6 to 12 pounds dry roughage per cow daily with silage, adjust for poor quality feeds, and consider increasing grain when roughage is costly.

United States Department of Agriculture Canada

Better stock saves cattle costs say Michigan dairyman

The U S Department of Agriculture inquiry on runtiness finds 75 percent of under sized animals due to inferior breeding and poor feeding. Farmers argue better stock costs less than raising runt animals with quotes from a Michigan dairyman and a thrifty New Englander.

United States Department of Agriculture Michigan

High Producing Dair y Cows and Breeding

The article explains selecting top cows as the base for mating with superior bulls to boost herd productivity. It notes offspring may vary due to chance, but on average perform as well as or better than parents. It mentions R. J. Morgan, district income tax auditor, visiting the city for several days on official business.

R. J. Morgan

Railways Fight Labor Board Contract Labor Rights

Federal investigation heard disputes on nine railroads over contracting work to firms outside the United States Railroad Labor Board. Unions say wages are undercut and workers displaced. cases involve car and locomotive repairs, track and labor tasks on lines including Erie, Chicago Great Western, Indiana Harbor Belt, St. Louis & San Francisco, and Pittsburgh & Lake Erie.

Associated Press Chicago United States Railroad Labor Board Labor Board Federated Shop Crafts Erie Railroad Hornell N. Y Hornell Construction Company Chicago Great Western Railroad South Park Minn Indiana Harbor Belt Railway Burnham Car Company Gulf Coast Lines Brownsville Tex United Brotherhood of Maintenance of War Colorado & Southern St. Louis St. Paul Montgomery American Federation of Railroad Workers International Brotherhood of Firemen and Oilers Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Connellsville Great Northern Railroad

Concrete paving prep on North Mississippi avenue

Three blocks of curbing have been laid and sub grade is under work. Three more blocks remain to be curbed with substantial trading before paving begins. A new concrete mixer has arrived and will be moved to the avenue once materials are ready.

Mississippi Avenue

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Knox the Quality Store Kuppenheimer Rowzee Ada Commandery Merry Xmas Kuppenheimer Clothes Veterans’ Organization Capitol France Agricultural Colleges Agricultural Extension Service Department of Agriculture American Farm Bureau Federation Agricultural ‘Bloc Senate House Harding C. S. Barrett Conference For the Limitation of Armaments Oklahoma Farmer U.S. Labor Board Hart Schaffner & Mars Hart Schaffner & Marx Coats At Stevens-Wilson Co
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