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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1924

Page

11

Death of Trene Hammond Reported in St Louis District

Police in University City investigate the death of Trene Hammond found in Dr. E J Neivelles apartment in a fashionable west end district. A watchman alerted authorities after multiple long distance calls from the apartment, with indications the woman killed herself.

Associated Press ST. Louis University City Trene Hammond E. J. Neivelle West End Chicago Neivelle

Caverly to Resume Bench After Hospital Rest

Judge John R. Caverly who sentenced Leopold and Loeb and later returned to hospital will go back to work on Tuesday saying he feels like a new man. He is to be discharged from the hospital tomorrow.

Chicago John R. Caverly Nathan Leopold Jr Richard Loeb Robert Franks

Hints for good driving and traffic safety practice

Practical driving tips urge obedience to pedestrians and signals. Advice covers overtaking animals, garage exits, brake use, and emergency handbrake. Emphasizes turning safety, signaling, and yielding to pedestrians. Paris traffic cited as immense, with glare laws and the aim to avoid blinding other drivers.

Allen Traders Host Trade Day and Local News Snapshots

Allen merchants declare the first Monday monthly Trade Day with bargains as townsfolk, visitors, and travelers fill the streets. Reports from Ada, Okemah, Sulphur, Hobart, and Texas note people visiting, shopping, and incidents including an auto wreck that claimed Mrs. Reed. School notes update on The Tell All paper, Parent-Teachers, new books, a college extension class, and upcoming basketball and track activities ahead of a November 21 Cal v in game.

Earnest Johnson Ada Allen Neva Neal Dr. Rose Zana Leonard Okemah W. W. Reece Russel Stokes Wewoka W. M. Wingerman Hobart E. F. Adams Harry Morris W. J. Coffman Charles B. Reed Lula Texas I. S. White Shawnee J. E. G. Craig Tfisses Euna Velma Leonard L. B. Adams Dr. Berninger D. G. Johnson Crable Ford Tell Parent-Teachers Association Supt Treadwell Baker Ranch Hughes County

Window-cleaners told to rubber-set ladders in Hull

In Hull England authorities require window-cleaners to fit rubber-set ladders to prevent slipping. The rule aims to reduce fall risk for workers operating at height in urban areas.

Hull England

Old Testament Word Count Figures Flagged in Study

A recent study cites 592429 words in the Old Testament in a comparative overview. Researchers outline the scope of the text across divisions and note implications for translation and scholarship.

Test for Gasoline Should Be Tried Out

A longtime gasoline maker advises motorists to test fuel on white paper at service stations. Put a few drops on the paper, wait two to three minutes for evaporation, and check for a grease spot. If no mark appears, proceed to fill up. if you see a grease spot, drive on.

Prevent Car Operation by Unauthorized Person

The Scientific American describes an automobile lock by E C Lampson of Jefferson Ohio. The device locks the clutch pedal control shaft or sleeve to render the car inoperative, preventing operation or being pushed away. It can lock clutch or service brakes independently or together and fits various car types and locations.

Scientific American E. C. Lampson Jefferson, Ohio

Resetting a Magneto Coupling Alignment Guide

The article explains checking the magneto coupling before removal by feeling its periphery with the thumb and forefinger to ensure a smooth, level surface. It advises cleaning the coupling and aligning outer surfaces so the shaft remains true after resetting.

Removing stubborn hub caps with a jack and wrench

When hub caps resist effort, a long handled wrench and a jack under the handle end can loosen even the tightest caps. A few strokes from the jack will overcome stubborn caps that wrenching alone cannot budge.

Maintenance steps for magneto cleaning and lubrication

The guide advises minimal care for magnetos with occasional oiling. It recommends removing breaker box and distributor covers to clean parts using a small soft brush, especially when dust exposure is present.

Community notes from Lightning Ridge crowding Ada visits

Local residents report many visits and social gatherings in Ada and nearby towns. Names include J C Wells J A Shook Edd Cushman Blanche Kitchens Nola Lunsford and families with repeated Sunday and Saturday night activities. B Y P U program held in Roff Sunday night.

J. A. Shook Roff Fussell Florence” Hilliard Earth Doris Irene Shobk Mamie Dosson Bladhe Cushman The Lightning Ridge B. Y. P. U

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