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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1933

Page

2

Will New Silver Policy Affect U S Exports to Silver Countries

Washington dispatch analyzes how a government fixed price for domestically mined silver will or will not lift American exports to silver using nations such as China India and Mexico. It notes open market prices and annual withdrawals influence price and trade outcomes, with economists divided on the export impact.

Washington United States China India Mexico H. M. Bratter Department of Commerce Indian

Cuban Officers Granted Parole After Hotel Nacional Battle

The court of audiences ordered the immediate parole release of 404 former Cuban army officers detained since the Hotel Nacional clash with the Gran San Martin government. They will be free pending trials on dates not announced. Also, Jose Ri Barcelo and Jose Arebalo were released by habeas corpus. Jefferson Caffery dined with President Ramon Grau San Martin and Col. Fulgencio Batista in Vedado.

Havana Gran San Martin Jose Ri. Barcelo Oriente Gerardo Machado Jose Arebalo Machado Jefferson Caffery Roosevelt Cuba Ramon Grau San Martin Col Fulgencio Batista Army Vedado

Car Wagon Crash Injures Robbins Family Near Homer

G W Robbins a farmer northeast of Homer and several family members were hurt when their wagon was struck by an automobile on Prom Sunday night. Raymond Robbins was unconscious with concussion. J W Robbins head injury. Mrs Robbins back injury. Robbins head and shoulder wounds. A small girl appeared uninjured. Details limited.

G. W. Robbins Homer Raymond Robbins Reco Hospital J. W

Reform Likely for Stock Exchanges Says Pecora

Ferdinand Pecora, counsel for the senate banking committee, predicts drastic reforms in stock exchange procedures. He cites data from member questionnaires showing brokers trading for both themselves and customers is widespread and expects a ban or strict confinement to one side of trading. Meanwhile the Michigan banking inquiry leads to possible group banking regulation as Congress reconvenes January 8.

Washington Ferdinand Pecora Senate Banking Committee Stock Exchange Contress Michican Banking Michican Bank Congress Pecora Cicago Guardian

Arson Charges Filed Against Kansas Pair

Arson charges were filed here December 9 against John Ed Eggleston, 64, a Larned widow, and her son Eldon L. Starne, 42. The case concerns the destruction of a frame house owned by John Ed Edwards, a retired Larned farmer, where J W Etherton family members narrowly escaped. Eggleston had earlier been linked to a 1923 poisoning case and was pardoned after appeal. the son has prior institutional history in Kansas and Missouri.

Hutchinson Kan John Edregleston Larned Eldon L. Starne John Edwards J. W. Etherton Bezileston Eggleston Dave A. Ely Jonathan Davis Kansas Insane Asylums Missouri Penitentiary

Large Sum Paid To Southern Farmers

Washington reported cotton and tobacco farmers received about 200 million dollars in cash payments this year under the farm administration production adjustment programs. The administration said total cash and advances added 800 million to farm income, with cotton payments about 43 million and tobacco payments 36 million, by state totals including Arkansas Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Texas and others.

Washington Farm Administration

Bowery Savings Bank Sends Record FDIC Payment

A check for more than $800000 from Bowery Savings Bank New York City to the FDIC stands as the largest payment yet for the new insurance fund. Henry Bruere bank president and Roosevelt adviser figures the assessment covers membership fees set to take effect January 1. The fund requires one half of one percent of insurable deposits, with half payable now and half on call.

Washington Bowery Savings Bank New York City Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Henry Bruere Roosevelt

U.S. Deficit Passes Key Billion Dollar Mark

Cummings reports the deficit reached 171 million dollars across 2 515 institutions. Purchases by the RFC of capital obligations of all banks exceed 650 million dollars through December 23. Most state non member banks seeking fund inclusion have been examined, with all applications reviewed by January 1. Directors will decide this week whether to publish the list of forthcoming members.

RFC Cummings Washington Roosevelt Congress Department of Commerce Walter J. Cummings The Deposit Insurance Corporation Treasury Public Works Administration Conservation Corps Civil Works Administration Farm Adjustment Administration Federal Reserve System

Confessed Slayer Remains Inmate At South Carolina Prison

The 49 year old Robert H. Wiles confessed killer of 15 year old Herbert H. Harris Jr. is jailed at the state penitentiary in Columbia as he claims he was hired to abduct the youth by John Martin Rushton former Home Stores Inc employee.

South Carolina Lnd Columbia S. C State Penitentiary Herbert H. Harris, Jr Robert H. Wiles John Martin Rushton Home Stores, Inc

Chamber seeks feedback on NRA and recovery acts

The United States chamber of commerce launches a questionnaire to members to assess the impact of the NRA Blue Eagle and other Roosevelt programs. It asks about employment, prices, production, and whether to extend or modify acts affecting small businesses, farms, and public works.

Washington United States Chamber of Ecommerce Farm Credit Administration Reconstruction Finance Corporation Home Owners Loan Corporation Public Works Administration

Voyles Way Coach From University of Texas Considered

VOYLES WAY COACH UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AUSTIN Tex Dec 25 Assistant coach at Duke discussed head football coach position with Texas athletic officials. Voyles noted favorable interest and mutual satisfaction with a possible arrangement. He previously coached at Weatherford Teachers College and Ohio A&M and as assistant at Duke.

Austin Tex C. M. Voiles Duke University of Texas Voyles Athletic Council Oklahoma A Weatherford Oklahoma Bob Zupker Illinois

Ickes Seeks Effect of Code on Owl Status and Costs

Secretary Ickes announced a 2000 item survey by the Petroleum Administrative Board to measure how much oil producing costs rose under the code of fair competition. The data aim to aid enforcing the oil code and not reflect pool or price fixing plans.

Washington U?p Ickes Petroleum Administrative Board Rocky Mountain

Roosevelt braces for currency clash as budget plan nears

President Roosevelt coordinates with budget chief Lewis Douglas on a $2.6 billion regular outlay and over $3 billion in emergency funds for the new Congress. GOP leaders plot policy lines while Reed accuses four monetary mistakes and warns of a currency battle over inflation, gold, and silver policy.

Washington White House Capitol Roosevelt Reed McNary Rep. Snell Lewis Douglas Congress United States Federal Reserve System NRA CWA PWA

Turley faction in murder case shocks St Johns Arizona

Earnest J. Turley retired naval petty officer died in San Diego after a 15 year old daughter shot him in the back. The girl pleaded guilty to attempted murder and a six year industrial school sentence is considered. Mrs Turley faces first degree murder charges with possible action against the daughter. Gibbons vows to prosecute vigorously as the case awaits habeas corpus petition. In Washington a German chancellor note may guide diplomatic steps through Ambassador Francois Pontet.

ST. Johns Ariz Apache Superior Court

Olin Davis Dies From Sunday Shooting

Olin Davis 27 died at a local hospital Wednesday morning after being shot in the abdomen Sunday. Ruby Davis was arrested and charged with murder with premeditated design. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 2 PM at Criswell Funeral Home chapel.

Olin Davis Criswell Funeral Home Ruby Davis Convention Hall Justice Court J. D. Willouchby Joe Davis Ada Edith Dorothy Homer Earl Lloyd John Charles Davis

France limits talks with Hitler on arms after ministers meet

France moves to block direct dialogue with Adolf Hitler on German rearmament. A French cabinet decision establishes an understanding that no direct arms talks will be held, aligning with allies to defend the League of Nations and counter German buildup.

Paris France League of Nations Adolf Hitler

Call Heads Bank Succeeds John Fields as President

L. E. Call of Kansas State college becomes president of the ninth federal land bank in Wichita Kansas succeeding John M. Fields. Call pledges a safe conservative approach to land bank loans with a sympathetic stance toward farmers during the current difficult period.

Kansas John Fields Land Bank Wichita Kan L. E. Call Division of Agriculture Kansas State College John M. Fields Ninth Federal Land Bank Call

Oklahoma City Extortion Charge Involving $2,500 Threat

Elzey E. Simmons held on a federal count for attempting to extort $2,500 from Wichita broomcorn dealer Harry B. Marryman using mailed threats. Simmons pleaded not guilty and was jailed. Also noted: Norma J. Smith and Clesto Leslie wed November 26 in Sherman Texas with family background details.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma

Bettie Jane Graham Dies at Local Hospital

Bettie Jane Graham one year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Willie Jones died Friday afternoon at 2 30 o clock at a local hospital. Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at Egypt. She is survived by her parents and her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. E B Jones.

Bettie Jane Graham Willie Jones Egypt Betty Jane E. B. Jones

Lynch Dies at 75. Burial in Box X Cemetery

D V Lynch aged 75 died Saturday afternoon at 1 o clock and was buried Sunday at the Box X cemetery in the southern part of the county with Criswell Funeral Home in charge.

D. V. Lynch Box X Criswell Funeral Home

Residential building contracts rise in first half of December

Contracts for residential building in 37 states east of the Rockies reached 1 629 200 during the first half of December, up five percent from the entire December 1932 period, per F W Dodge. L Seth Schnitman hailed the rise as the most dominant favorable development on the domestic economic horizon. The piece also notes a University of Kentucky professor predicting increasing global unification, with reference to Hitler.

New York Rock Mountains F. W. Dodge Corporation L. Seth Schnitman

Greater returns for the amount invested News Classified Ads

Local advertisement promotes higher yields for investments with emphasis on value and potential profit. Promoter highlights opportunity for prudent buyers to maximize returns through informed selection and timely participation.

Dawes Smokes His Noted Pipe Again in Chicago

General Charles G. Dawes is seen smoking his recognizable underslung pipe in Chicago. The image recalls the “Hell and Maria” era when he served as vice president, signaling a possible return to normalcy in public life.

Chicago Charles G. Dawes Hell and United States

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Michigan Banks Robert O. Lord Alfred P. Leyburn Michigan Group Lord Oeveral Farmer Arkansas Missouri Texas U.S Cffect MRA U. S. Chamber of Commerce Wiles Rushton Voyles Way E. Wisdom Wynnewood Then- Wencher C C- Simpson Wisden Henry Morgenthau the Treasury Mio, Turley Daughter Hele Andre Francois-Poncet Berlin Ulin Germany Call Heads Bank Leslie Smith DPD V. Lynch University of Kentucky Hitler J. H. Riles Ada News
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