Japanese forces seize Shanhaikwan area amid Jehol advance
Japanese troops halted Chinese resistance and gained control of Chi menkow near Shanhaikwan in Jehol province. Observers call the move decisive and defensive to shield forces from a feared Mank attack. US legation reports Nanking protests Boxer protocol to defend Chinese territory against railway use by Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
San
Chimenkow
Great Wall
Jehol
Shanhaikwan
Chiumeniow
Chane
Helao-liang
Fort Cina
Miyake
Cina
United States
Legation
Nanking
Shanhatkwan
Chinese Hold Narrow Chin Menkow Gate In Defiant Stand
Chinese forces at Chinmenkow fight to defend Jehol province against a Japanese assault comprising cavalry infantry artillery and bombing planes. General Hoe Chu Kue orders retreating troops to hold ground as Manchurian headquarters report the southern gateway remains in Chinese hands despite Japanese claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priping
China
Jen
Chinmenkow
Nine Gates
Jehol
Hoe Chu-Kue
Shanhaikwan
Japan
Chiumenkow
Poultry Men of Pontotoc County Hold January Meeting
Pontotoc County Poultry association met Monday night January 2 in the county agent’s office. Discussion covered turkey pools from Pontotoc county for Christmas and Thanksgiving markets, chickens, and the poultry business outlook. Last year’s officers were retained and R F Robbins added as assistant secretary. Charles Shockley was reelected president Clyde Kaiser secretary and J F Weldon superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma House to abolish twelve state schools
Oklahoma lawmakers plan to abolish twelve state schools and several colleges in a broad bill. Names of affected institutions include Oklahoma College for Women and Northwestern Teachers College, with other eliminations in Edmon, Ada, Lawton, and Goodwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Charlies
A. Whitford
Nowata County
Oklahoma College For Women
Chickasha
East Central Teachers
Ada
Central Teachers
Edmond
Northwestern
Alva
Southeastern Teachers
Durant
Cameron Agricultural College
Lawton
Murray Agricultural College
Tishomingo
Panhandle
Buirine
Federal Loan Bank
Topeka
Kas
Senate
Banking Department and
Building and Loan Board
Murray
House
W. J. Marshall
W. (. Fidler
Oklahoma
United States
al Nichols
W. C. Fidle
John MacceDonald
Dick Grisso
Seminole County
A. F. Duke Stephens
T. P. Gare
Elmer Thomas
Ferman Philips
Atoka County
Dan C. Kenan
Okmulgee County
Dave “Logan
Okmukee County
Senate to Revise 3.2 Percent Beer Bill in Draft Plan
Senate judiciary subcommittee votes to re draft the 3.2 per cent beer bill saying it will fit constitutional bounds. Senator Blaine reports strong support with Borah absent. House amendment seeks nationwide newspaper advertising for the beverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Judiciary Subcommittee
Blaine
R. Wis
Borah
Idaho
Hebert
Walsh
B. Mont
Dill
D. Wash
Congress
Judiciary
Senate
House
Garner
Rep
Erk
R. Pa
Pennsylvania Newspaper Publishers Association
Ierk
TANKS IN WRECK NO SERIOUS HURTS TWO VEHICLE CRASH NORTH OF ADA
Three men escaped serious injury in an automobile collision on Highway 48 north of Ada when a sand truck driven by Leo Carter was struck by a Harding truck likely driven by Raymond Bond. Carter was cut by glass but no one else was hurt. A second report notes a bank robbery at Montgomery County Bank in Ida, where robbers hauled a 4060 pound empty safe away and damaged the vault barrier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Leo Carter
Raymond Bond
Alvis Jones
Harding
Carter
Bond
H. H. Allen
Wt. Ida. Ark
Bank
Montgomery County
Oklahoma Line
Contempt Charge Initiated Against Payne County Clerk
Oklahoma City January 11 The first contempt proceedings by the state board of tax reviews target Payne County Clerk W A Doty for alleged records alteration. The court asks Attorney General J Berry King to file a complaint. hearing set for next Monday. Porter Newman and two others sign the order and accuse Doty of altering 1932 33 budget figures affecting the county tax levy after filing with state auditor Frank Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
State Board of Tax Reviews
W. A. Doty
Payne County
J. Berry King
Petty
Porter Newman
Frank Carter
Doty
W C T U Announces Sunday Meeting in Ada
The W C T U of Ada calls a Sunday afternoon meeting at the Baptist church inviting the public. The program urges strict enforcement of dry laws and opposes repeal with Dr Linsehheid as principal speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adaline
Baptist Church
Linsehheid
Two Plead Guilty of Counterfeiting in Arkansas Case
Luther M. King of Blackwell Oklahoma was sentenced to 18 months in the penitentiary by Federal Judge John E. Martineau after pleading guilty to counterfeiting. John Wages of Ozone Arkansas received a six month sentence on a guilty plea, while seven others including Paul W. Cox of Oklahoma City and Beulah Reddick of Enid Oklahoma pleaded not guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Smith
Ark
Luther M. King
Blackwell Okla
John E. Martineau
John Wages
Ozone
Paul W. Cox
Oklahoma City
Beulah Reddick
Enid
Okla
Tigers Down Central Bronchos 48 32 to Start 1933 Season
The East Central Tigers opened the 1933 basketball season with a 48 32 victory over the Central Bronchos at Edmond Tuesday Webb led with 17 points. Caudle added 10 points and Anderson 8 as the Tigers built a 24 15 halftime margin. The second half saw reserves play evenly, each side scoring 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Central Tigers
Edmond
Nigh Webb
Caudle
Tiger
Anderson
Tigers
Breoncho
Futrell Named Arkansas Governor in 60-Year Rise
Junius Marion Futrell, 60, of Paragould, is sworn in as Arkansas governor. The legislature convened in a joint session to hear outgoing Gov Harvey Parnell’s farewell and Futrell’s inaugural message. Key officials include Ed F. McDonald Roy V. Leonard Hal L. Norwood and J. Oscar Humphrey. Lieutenant Governor Lee Cazort pledges tax restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
Dan
Junius Marion Futrell
Paragould
Harvey Parnell
Futreill
Ed F. McDonald
Roy V. Leonard
Hal L. Norwood
J. Oscar Humphrey
Lee Cazort
Futrell
Mutilated Body Identified on Frisco Tracks Near Wyandotte
The mutilated body found two miles east of Wyandotte on the Frisco tracks is identified as Merritt E. Hamilton a 20 year old from Carthage Missouri by tattoo marks and photographs of Carthage girls in his pockets. The body was found yesterday afternoon raising suspicions about ex Mayor Jimmy Walker and his forthcoming book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyandotte
Frisco
Here
Merritt E. Hamilton
Carthage
Rawless Wins Seat on Oklahoma Supreme Court
Justice Bayless is seated as the ninth member after a court ruling denied Kornegay’s bid to extend his term. The reorganized court named Fletcher Riley as chief justice and James B. Cullison as vice chief justice. New justices include Orel Busby Ada Monroe Osborne Pauls Valley and Earl Welch Antlers with Bayless elected last November amid the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Jan
Warne W. Raviess
Claremore
W. H. Kornegay
Vinita
State Supreme Court
Bayless
Kornecay
Fletcher Riley
Lawton
James B. Cullison
Enid
Orel Busby
Ada
Monroe Osborne
Pauls Valley
Earl Welch
Antlers
Keresay
Kornegay
J. Howard Langley
Pryor
Oklahoma House Opens Major Offense in Retrenchment Push
Oklahoma City lawmakers moved to advance the institutional appropriations bill for 1933-34 and 1934-35 totaling 6.226 million and 6.948 million respectively. Governor Murray pressed to void a Sulphur sanitarium increase as anti-Murray members push budget cuts and a 30 percent departmental reduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orvahoma City
Jan.u
House
Appropriations Committee
Murray
Ins
Senate Appropriations Committee
John A. MacDonald
Durant
W. C. Fidler
Oklahoma City
S. Morton Rutherford
Tulsa
J. Woody Dixon
Marietta
Louis Ritzhaupt
Guthrie
Dave Logan
Okmulgee
State Bureau of Criminal Identification
Bureau
R. H. Cloyd
Norman
anti-Murray
W. W. Paxton
Mangum
Paxton
Tom Angiin
Revenue and Taxation Committee
A. N. Leecraft
Lester seeks to release prisoners in Oklahoma Senate
Oklahoma City January 10 Senator Pres Lester of McAlester drafted a bill to void court costs for inmates at McAlester penitentiary he claims would release nearly 500 convicts cutting crowding. He says statutes forcing payment in cash keep prisoners beyond their sentences. The prison houses over 2 000 inmates and is badly overcrowded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
McAlester Penitentiary
Senate
Pres Lester
McAlester
Strickland Named Chairman In Oklahoma Redistricting Row
Oklahoma City January 10 Speaker Tom Anglin announced Otto Strickland Pontotoc county would head the house committee on congressional redistricting and R C Garland Latimer county would chair the committee on education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strickland
Oklahoma City
Tom Anglin
Otto Strickland
Pontotoc County
House
R. C. Garland
Latimer County
Education
Pleads Guilty in Extortion Case Involving Oklahoma Bank
Johnson Jackson, 32, appeared before U. S. Commissioner W. C. Edwards after pleading guilty to mailing a threatening extortion letter on November 16 1932 to C. H. Rives president of the Oklahoma State bank. The letter sought 50000 with threats of bodily harm and directing where funds were placed. The farm near Stonewall resident bound over at 2000 dollars. Sheriff Clyde Kaiser and post office inspector C. E. Zurmehly led the arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson Jackson
U. S
W. C. Edwards
C. H. Rives
Oklahoma State Bank
Jackson
Stonewall
Edwards
C. E. Zurmehly
Shawnee
Post Office
Clyde Kaiser
Nichols Seeks Campaign Reform In Oklahoma
Oklahoma City January 19 Senator Al Nichols of Wewoka denounced the practice of recruiting large numbers to distribute campaign cards at polls. He stated he will introduce a bill to modestly raise campaign spending limits while adding enforcement to stop excessive hiring. He argued current rules force candidates to commit perjury on expense records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Irke
al Nichols
Wewoka
Nichols
Douglas Brothers Released on Bond in Shawnee Bank Case
Douglas brothers H T Douglas Jr Donald Douglas and Cecil H Wright face a February 2 preliminary hearing on irregularities in handling Shawnee National Bank funds before its November collapse. The Douglases were freed under $5 000 bonds after pleading not guilty. Wright posted $1 000. One closed bank Maud State is set to reopen in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
H. T. Doulas, Jr
Donald Douglas
Cecil H. Wright
Shawnee National Bank
Douglases
Shawnee National
Wright
Maud State
Relief plan proposed for Oklahoma certificates bill
Oklahoma Senator George Hutchinson unveiled a plan to issue one dollar relief certificates totaling 17.5 million dollars. The program would be funded by a 500000 dollar appropriation and governed by county boards with stamps 3 cents each to be cancelled after each exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
George Hutchinson
Enid
Hutchinson
Vanoss Superintendent Murphy Injured in Truck Crash
Pat Murphy superintendent of Vanoss schools was injured Wednesday night when a truck struck the parked car he was working beside on a flat tire near Gaar Corners on the Stratford road. He suffered shock and bruises with no broken bones and was taken to Breco hospital resting fairly well. Sam Johnson was held on drunkenness charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Murphy
Vanoss
Murphy
Gaar Corners
Stratford
Clyde Kaiser
Jake Johnson
Dick Johnson
Sam Johnson
Jake
Breco Hospital
Comer Blanchard Banker Convicted
A federal jury in Chickasha found T. J. Laws former cashier of the First National Bank of Blanchard guilty on six counts of violating national banking laws. Sentencing set for January 21. Laws faced 13 counts including misapplication of funds false entries and loan commissions. Five commission counts were dismissed. John J. Lewis former Rush Springs bank cashier pleaded guilty to embezzlement misapplication of funds and false entries and received two years probation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chickasha
T .J. Laws
First National Bank of
Blanchard
Laws
Colen Neblett
District Court
John J. Lewis
Rush Springs
Senate panel stalls budget recommendations in Oklahoma
In a tight roll call, the Senate appropriations committee blocked quick acceptance of Governor Murray's budget panel recommendations for department funding. The panel advanced the institutional money bill to the House, but senators demanded fuller scrutiny, citing possible inequities and errors in department figures. officials from the State Auditor and Secretary of State urged closer review as Speaker Anglin pressed for swift action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Murray
Senate Appropriations
House
Senate
al Nichols
Wewoka
John A. MacDonald
Budget Commission
MacDonald
Tom Anglin
Hinds
Cherokee County
House Soldiers Relief Committee
Veterans of the House
Thoroud
Senate Appropriations Committee
George Jennings
Sapulpa
Nat C. Taylor
Strong City
Jennings
Frank Carter
R. A. Sneed
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Sehol
State Capitol
Frisco Railroad
James W. Huff
Charley W. Floyd
State Far Court
Field
Floyd
Mee
Whitford
Nowata
Stanley P. Richardson
Associated Press
Moscow
Joseph V. Stalin
Russia
Stalin
Communist Party Central Committee
Central Control Committee
Far East
Romania
Tae
Central Broncs
Arkansas HS
Jimmy Walker
Jimmy
Rawless
Supreme Court
Lester
Douglas Brothers
Hart
Comer Blanchard
Tax Commission
Tr. S&s Russell
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