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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1929
Page
5
Vera Cruz Mexico reports a rare cold spell with the thermometer at 11.7 C 53.06 F and a strong north wind described as a hurricane force netre. The city normally remains warm and calm despite the December conditions.
Chicago authorities charge Fred Burke with involvement in the Moran gang massacre after Col Calvin Goddard’s ballistics analysis matched bullets from a Burke hideout to those found at the crime scene. Witnesses had identified a man dressed as a policeman at the garage. Burke’s earlier alias and his patrolman killing are noted in the manhunt.
Oklahoma City December 24 The Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled that oats fed to mules used by a sub contractor are material under a public project contract. The ruling upholds Garfield County District Court's decision awarding F Frick enschmidt 369 dollars for oats furnished to mules. In Florida Fort Myers December 24 Pi Thomas A Edison may dine early with Mrs Edison before a community Christmas celebration.
The Hyde company with a bond guaranteeing labor and material must pay for oats. The court held that Feed furnished a subcontractor for teams used to complete the public work and provided material within bond provisions, making the surety liable.
WEWOKA December 24 A preliminary murder trial date for Jack Campo former Seminole county deputy sheriff and Texas Ranger has been postponed indefinitely. Campo shot Emma Van Noy through a closed door after she called for help alleging threats to his life. Van Noy died instantly and Campo surrendered resigned from office and later gained release on habeas corpus.
William C. Herbert, Civil War veteran and former Pony Express rider, died in San Francisco at 83. Born in New York, he moved to the city in 1870 and served with the 103d New York, wounded at Gettysburg.
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