Oklahoma Constitutionalists charge radicals hide under anti Klan banner
A statement by Fred T. Miller, president of the Oklahoma Constitutionalists, accuses anti Klan activists of sheltering communists and radicals to abolish constitutional government. He links meetings on December 8 and 9 in Oklahoma City to a broad radical plot with ties to Soviet propaganda and lists prominent Oklahoma figures involved.
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Oklahoma City
Ohma
Fred T. Miller
Oklahoma
Hughes
Washington
Miller
J. E. Snyder
North Dakoota
Snyder
North Dakota
Tulsa Loan Co. Robbed by Unmasked Bandits
Two armed men robbed the Goldberg Loan Co. in Tulsa at 8:30 this morning, forcing William Goldberg and R. D. Hanawali to open the vault and fleeing with about 30 000 dollars in cash and diamonds. A touring car believed used by the bandits was later found wrecked near Washington schoolhouse.
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Tulsa
Goldberg Loan Co
William Goldberg
R. D. Hanawali
Goldberg
Exchange National Bank
Washington School House
Ada Remains Sober for Holidays
Christmas trees refused to bear vintage for festive brew and to city remain intact from the Minpages of exected drunks ac ceeding to city and county offic e 25. Both departments had strained nostrils for the first odor of illicit whiskey but their precaution received no reward from Ada citizens on Christmas Days. The county jail remained empty from the holiday activities of deputies while business remained quiet in the city department.
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Ada
Oklahoma lawmaker inquiry hints at resignations before report
Oklahoma City legislative investigation into state officers during the recent session suggests that half a dozen officers may resign before the January report. The Times says deposits exceeding salaries were found, with no clear source of funds named, and some officials reportedly weighing resignation.
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Oklahoma City
Legislative Investigating Committee
Oklahoma City Times
Times
Wife Deserter Held by City Jail Officials
An alleged wife deserter wanted in Kankakee is arrested in the city and placed in the jail at Fortorte. The suspect was transferred to Kankakee authorities for disposition after being seized by local officials.
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Ion Merle
Aeattia
Kankakee
Lil
Amin
Art Posal
November Cotton Spinning Record Rolls On
The Department of Commerce reports 37,585,049 cotton spinning spindles in place in the United States on November 30 1923 with 34,101,452 operated during the month. The November average spindle hours per bale and the 96.6 percent capacity on a single shift are noted, alongside prior month and year comparisons.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Commerce
United States
Former County Clerk Indicted on Eighteen Charges
An 18 count indictment was returned against Clem Musgrove Rogers county clerk by a Claremore grand jury. Assistant Attorney General GC W King said 12 counts allege false claims against the county and six allege false reports. Musgrove and a deputy were arrested in Colorado after filing a farm claim shortly before the grand jury convened.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Claremore
Clem Musgrove
Rogers County
GC. W. King
Agttorney
Contempt for the Dog Among Asiatic Nations
A despective view appears in a historical note describing how several Asiatic nations regard the dog with contempt, reflecting cultural attitudes and stereotypes of the period.
December license sales outpace divorces in monthly tally
December bids for licenses show steady issuance as the month ends with a holiday sale and fourteen licenses in six days. Divorces trail, with only nine grants, as applicants for Heengses crowd the clerk’s desk and the month closes.
Oklahoma anti Klan clash fuels red scare accusation
Oklahoma City reports Aldrich Blake denounces Fred Miller claim that anti Klan movement is linked to Russian Soviet propaganda. Blake says the so called red menace exists mainly in constitutional Democrats minds while Miller accuses extremists of hijacking the anti Klan cause.
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Oklahoma City
Miller
Aldrich Blake
Fred T. Miller
Oklahoma
Blake
Petiton. Miller
Ku Klux Klan
R. R. Stevens
Muskogee
Bugle
Stevens
the Bugle
Wagoner County Launches Drive Against Illiteracy
Wagoner County Oklahoma began a literacy drive under County Superintendent John G. Weaver. About 300 of 1,190 illiterates enrolled in 25 opportunity schools, 15 for whites and 10 for negroes. The program relies on volunteer teachers and community groups with a goal to end illiteracy by 1924.
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Wagoner
Okla
Wagoner County
John G. Weaver
Womens’ Clubs
American Legion
Weaver
Educr
Americans Decorate Graves of 1500 Unidentified Soldiers
Paris dispatch reports large numbers of Americans in France placing wreaths on the graves of about 1,500 unidentified U S soldiers in military cemeteries. Local prominent French residents accompanied groups to each cemetery to assist in laying flowers.
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Paris
France
High School Cagers Lose First Contest at Holdenville
Ada high school basketball opened the season with a 19 to 9 loss at Holdenville. Fouls and lack of practice hampered scoring as Burkhart Willoughby Sneed Floyd Kuqua and Smith suited up for Ada. The team showed training and ability in other areas but could not convert enough shots.
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Ada
Holdeen
Burkhart
Willoughby
Sneed
Floyd
Kuqua
Smith
Scientists Find Proof of Dions and Tigers in Europe
Scientists report fossil evidence showing dions and tigers once inhabited Europe, indicating a broader ancient range for these species than previously believed.
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Marth
anti-Klan Association of
Pp. Freeling
Campbell Russell
Chai State Corporation Commission
A A. Fite
A. J. Rowland
Bartlesvilles
C. Burwell
Said
C. F. Colcord
Tebeat Kimoci
C. G
Chickasha
Fihappen Committee
Kari “Cretary
J. R. Keston
Oklaneitane City
Hanks
Henry
Zas
Phudead
Tree
Gordon Steele
Claude Sparks
Zip West
Agnes Jones
Joseph Anderson
Gordou
IV &N
Yap Cn
Velma Winfield
Steel
Hes Jones
GUPID
Socialist
Jack Walton
Anti-Klan Association
Holdenville
Bessie Bearden
Central
S.C
Detroit
Herd Vikely
W.E. Harvey Dealer
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