State Banquet Meets Quota of Party's Deficit
Oklahoma Democrats filled the Jackson Day banquet in Oklahoma City heard Roosevelt’s radio address and learned the state met its 12500 quota for the national committee deficit. Vincent Miles praised the New Deal and urged party unity for 1840, noting varied contributions from $5 to $25. Governor Phillips spoke briefly before the address, as diners paid according to means.
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Oklahoma City
Jan
Oklahoma
Roosevelt
Robert F. Kerr
National Committee
Vincent Miles
Post Office Department
Andrew Jackson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Miles
Jackson
Phillips
Colorful Kansas Figure Is Dead
William Harrison Ryan, 42, known as the dean of the Kansas legislature, died last night in Girard. Elected to the house in 1892 on a fusion ticket, he served in both chambers under 13 governors, a state record. He chaired the Democratic state committee, directed Col Harris’s 1906 gubernatorial campaign, ran for governor once, and served as mayor of Girard twice.
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Girard
Kas.tan
William “Harrison Ryan
Kansas
Ryan
House
Democratic State Committee
W. A. Harris
Col. Harris
E. W. Hoch
Congress
Pontotoc County Bar Elects Harvey Lambert President
The Pontotoc County Bar met in its annual business session in the district courtroom Monday morning. Harvey Lambert was named president with H N Jones as vice president and Jim Hening as secretary treasurer. Reports were given on state bar meetings and new taxation laws. L H Harrell chaired the mineral section and discussed oil and gas decisions. County Judge Hoyt Driskill spoke on probate law. A Dies committee support resolution was adopted urging continued federal investigation into un American activities during the war in Europe.
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Pontotoc County Bar Association
Harvey Lambert
H. N. Jones
Jim Hening
Bar Association
State Bar Association
Mack Braly
L. H. Harrell
Hoyt Driskill
Association
Dies
Europe
Cold Blamed For Two Fires Here
Cold weather caused two weekend fires as firemen reported a truck belonging to Robert Sherman Ada caught fire while thawing a frozen motor. A kitchen stove near the wall started a wall fire at Noah Abbot 616 West 13th street, limited damage. Firemen warned against placing stoves too close to walls and flue openings.
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Robert Sherman
Ada
Noah Abbot
West 13Th Street
Crude Oil Production Rises Across Regions in Week
United States crude oil output climbed 36,764 barrels daily to 3,587,214 for the week ended Jan 6, the Oil and Gas Journal reports. Oklahoma rose to 438,750 barrels, East Texas 394,547, all Texas 1,346,885, Louisiana 269,027, Michigan 68,143, California 587,240. Kansas fell to 163,460 and the Rocky Mountain area to 84,480.
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Tulsa
United States
Oil and Gas Journal
Oklahoma
East Texas
Texas
Louisiana
Eastern
Michigan
Kansas
California
Wilaiis
Rocky Mountain Area
White Eagle Slain in Mexico Near Linares
Federal police hunt for slayers of Charles White Eagle a Cherokee chief from Salt Lake City Utah slain near Linares in western Nuevo Leon while traveling with his Cherokee princess wife and secretary Miss Keren Jorgenssen. Chief buried with Cherokee honors as wife and secretary return to the United States.
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Mexico City
Charles White Eagle
Monterrey
White Eagle
Salt Lake City
Utah
Keren Jorgenssen
Linares
Neuve Leon
Jorgenssen
United States
Polar Bear Carmichael Attacks Spectator at Lincoln Park
Oklahoma City reports Carmichael the polar bear at Lincoln Park 700 savaged Robert Peel a 17 year old spectator when he neared the cage. Peel suffered an arm wound from elbow to wrist. The bear, acquired last September from Cheyenne Mountain zoo, has a violent history including a fatal attack on two former workers and ongoing fights with three fellow bears after exhibits in Berlin London and Rome.
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Oklahoma City
Carmichael
Lincola Park
Robert Peel
Peel
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
Colorado Springs
Colo
Zoo
Berlin
London
Rome
United States
Dry Land Shipwreck on Philadelphia Street Publicized
A dry dock rowboat on Philadelphia Chew Street with no water nearby was wrecked when an auto struck the craft amidships. Skipper James Wambole, 21, and a mate were sent about 50 feet down the street. Wambole was hospitalized.
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Philadelphia
Chew Street
James Wambole
Wambole
Denver man held after smashing streetcar window
Clang of a streetcar provoked Denver resident Robert Edelen age 23 who smashed a carriage window as he crossed an icy street. He suffered a wrist cut described as an irresistible urge and was held for investigation by Patrolman E. W. Rogers.
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Denver
Robert Edelen
E. W. Rogers
Dr A Linscheid Named Founders Day Peabody Speaker
Dr A Linscheid president of East Central State College is named principal speaker for Founders Day at Peabody College Nashville Tennessee on February 19. He will likely speak on Stability in a Changing World and depart Ada February 18 for the eleven oclock address. City reports note police monitor a political protest tied to relief work with Shaw and Workers Alliance distributing handbills to job applicants, amid fears of agitation at a mass meeting and police preparation for today’s gathering.
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A. Linscheid
East Central State College
Peabody College
Nashville
Tennessee
Peabody
Linscheid
S.C. Garrison
Ada
Alan Shaw
Communist Party
Shaw
W. A. Quinn
Workers Alliance
Oil well reports on productive tests and drilling starts
Senora Well produced 250 barrels of oil in 16 hours after a 220 quart shot at 2 553 feet. Gulf Qi Co No 2 Watsom drilled 2 5860 feet after swabbing 115 barrels in 19 hours at 2 476 feet. Lake Oil Co No 5 Summers to start drilling Friday. Lake No 5 Gray B staked with work to begin Feb 1. Garrett and Allen No 17 Susan James drilling at 3 050 feet in McClain County.
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Bebee Pool
Senora No
Porter
Gulf Qi Co
Watsom
Tse
The
Lake Oil Co. No
Lake No. & Gray-B
Mcclain County
Garrett and Allen
No Lack Seen In Applicants For Oklahoma Post
Oklahoma Governor Philips said about 34 people had been suggested or applied for the vacancy on the criminal court of appeals created by the death of James S. Davenport. He planned to discuss with the other two justices tomorrow and would not announce a choice today. He will review the field with the court and is expected to favor a nominee aligned with his enforcement ideas, including the prohibition law. Phillips will attend a Tulsa Chamber of Commerce banquet honoring E W Thornton but will not speak.
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Oklahoma City
Philips
T Ue Criminal Court of Appeals
James S. Davenport
Phillips
Tulsa
Adr |Ft
E. W. Thornton
Tulsa Chamber
Commeres
Oklahoma City Seeks Calm After Agitator Misinformation
Oklahoma City police reserves were placed on duty at city hall after city council members declared agitators were interfering with operations. The move followed persistent disruptions and calls for public order measures.
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Oklahoma City
Cops Need To Be Known By Public
Tulsa January 4 Major Will Zurbucken of the Kansas highway patrol says a survey shows 57 percent of people don’t like policemen and urges a friendly approach. Whit Maury U S district attorney Tulsa calls for cooperation between local and federal investigators. Frank Ross patrolman from Enid asks for state legislation to protect dependents of officers killed or wounded in the line of duty. Norman Kingfisher and Enid bid for the summer convention.
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Tulsa
Will Zurbucken
Kansas Highway Patrol
Oklahoma Sheriffs and Peace Officers
Whit Maury
U. S
Frank Ross
Enid
Norman
Kingfisher
Finest Herefords From Turner Herd Fetch Record Price
Fifty four head of Hereford cattle sold for over 53000 at the Turner Ranch near Ada in one of the state’s largest stock sales. Average price about 1020 with top bid 4800 for skater hell Gordon Rupert. Buyers included Jim Pace and Ad men Delaney Harvey Carpenter. merchandise sent to Kentucky Alabama Texas Canada and South America. Dinner was served on site.
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Turner Ranch
Ada
Robert H. Hazlett
Fred Turner
United States
Gordon Rupert
Jim Pace
Shelbyville
Ken Jucks
W. A. Delaney
WE. Harvey
J. P. Carpenter
Delaney
Carpenter
Harvey
Kentucky
Alabama
Texas
West Virginia
Arkansas
Llinois
Canada
South America
Hi Arnold
Turner
Woman leads Rhode Island Democrats in stormy fight
Mrs. Margaret W. Perry, widow of a Rhode Island Republican family, operates as Democratic state boss guiding the party through a potentially fierce chairmanship battle. In her fifties, she serves as vice chairman and acting chair after John P. Hartigan's resignation, with a political lineage tracing to her father Walter Watson and Bryan’s Cross of Gold speech shaping her early entry into politics.
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Westerly
R. I
Jan
Margaret W. Perry
Rhode Island
Perry
John P. Hartigan
Democratic State Committee
Walter Watson
Tiingis
Bryan
Coalgate Eastern Star Installs Officers
Coalgate Chapter No 91 Order of Eastern Star installed Monday night with Ada residents among officers. Newly named leaders include Ruth Fowler as Worthy Matron and Arvard Hudson as Worthy Patron, with a full slate occupying key roles such as secretary Cecil Covington and treasurer Florence Fowler.
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Coalgate
Order of Eastern Star
Susie McCormick
Wilbur P. Lee
Clyde Alletag
D. J. Nabors
Ada
Ruth Fowler
Arvard Hudson
Jo Pope
Frank Burns
Grace Carson
Olive Salmon
Nell Brothers
Cecil Covington
Florence Fowler
Adeh
Edna Lee Davis
Ruth
Sue Ella Matthews
Esther
Victoria McKain
Martha
Ibbie Clerk
Electra
Clara Schnieder
Bill Davis
Sentinel
Ina Samuels
Ema Lacey
Rhode Island Bride Converts From Republican To Democrat
In 1907 she arrived in Rhode Island as the wife of Arthur Perry from a long Republican family but she stayed a Democrat, reflecting a personal political shift within a historic lineage.
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Rhode Island
Arthur Perry
Former Governor Beckham of Kentucky Dead
Former Democratic governor and U S senator J C W Beckham died at 5 a m CST. Beckham, governor after the Goebel assassination, was a longtime Kentucky figure whose career spanned estate work at 24, a 1900s senator term, and later chairmanship of the state public service commission.
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Louisville
Dan
W. Beckham
Kentucky
Beckham
William Goebel
U.S. Senate
Senate
State Public Service Commission
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