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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1934

Page

7

Notice by Publication in Pon War Oklahoma Foreclosure

The state of Oklahoma to Sarah J Brewer Wynona Abeth Statler and W B Statler and unknown heirs executors admins and assigns of John B Stewart are notified they must answer the petition in the Pon War County District Court by February 24 1924 or the petition will be taken as true and mortgage foreclosed on the Northeast Quarter of Section 27 Township 4 North Range 5 East and further judgments barring interest in the property to quiet title in Pontotoc Oklahoma. Dated January 8 1934. (SEAL) Della Bedford 4 P Keith Court Clerk McAlester Atty for Plaintiff. Pub. 1-11-3tw

Ae ‘Gage Ponwar County Oklahoma Charles G. Aleer Stella May Smith State of Oklahoma Sarah J. Brewer Stewart Howard Brewer Wynona Abeth Statler W. B. Statler John B. Stewart Pontotoc County Della Bedford P. Keith McAlester Okla Atty

Fitzhugh Church and School News Recap

Village church reports sizable Sunday school turnouts with sermons by Rev. Hayes and an upcoming Methodist appointment. A demonstration by Mrs Jessie Morgan and aide Col lins plus Mr Vanhinning visits. Students plan plays and parties as clubs meet. Cotton meeting, inspectors, and student visitors noted.

Methodist Church Baptist Church Hayes Holland Jessie Morgan Collins Vanhinning Helen Johnson Kansas City

Barrow Ambush Frees Hamilton at Eastman Prison Farm

Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker allied with Raymond Hamilton and four other long-term convicts to ambush guards at the Eastman prison farm near Weldon Texas. Hamilton and others escaped in a sedan while Barrow fled in a Ford V8, as Major Crowson and guard Olan Bozeman were wounded.

Huntsville Tex Clyde Barrow Dallas Texas Eastman Prison Raymond Hamilton Barrow Hamilton Clyde Bonnie Parker Major Crowson Olan Bozeman Eastman Farm Henry Methvin Joe Palmer W. H. Bybee J. B. French Trinity River Weldon Frank J. Blake Federal Department of Justice Crowson Batman Huntsvi Bozeman Bill Palmer W. W. Ward Lovelady West Dallas Desperado Missouri Arizona Fort Worth R. A. Schmid Schmid Buck Bonnie Eastham Middle West

Ada Residents Gather For Leeper Funeral Rites

Obituary notes Jack W. Leeper born 1855 in Edinburg Missouri died 1954 at family home. Funeral led by Rev C B Hall at M E church with remarks on his Christian life and long service as a marble cutter and migrant worker.

Hester Collins Ada J. M. Collins J. L. Ball K. P. Larsh Norman E. C. Larsh Roff Independents Sasakwa Roff High Independents Gist Jackson Horseshoe Ranch Roff Leepers Mesdames Clay Jones Claude Russell Bob Palmer Burl MceKenzie Gussie Rader Jack W. Leeper Edinburg Alice Sportsman Chillicothe Myrtle Heathman Holdenville Homer Leeper M. E. Church Jack Missouri Texas Indian Territory Bob Knox Laura George Henry George Oklahoma City John George Weslaco C. B. Hall

Texas Rangers to Aid in Escape Convicts Search

Adjutant General Henry Hutchings ordered Texas Ranger companies in Houston and Dallas to aid in the search for five convicts who escaped during an armed delivery at the Eastham state prison farm early today.

Austin Tex Henry Hutchings Texas Ranger Houston Dallas Eastham State

Police broadcast tracks Barrow Parker trio near Lovelady Texas

A Dallas police bulletin reported Clyde Barrow Bonnie Parker and five escapees last seen in Lovelady Texas about 50 miles south of Palestine during the morning.

Dallas Tex Clyde Barrow Bonnie Parker Eastham Lovelady Texas Palestine

Long Henchman Taken To Jail In New Orleans

In New Orleans on January 16, registrar C S Darnes, a Huey P Long ally, was jailed after police raid. Ten others were detained as a civil district judge ordered removal of Darnes and placed deputy sheriffs in charge of voter registration records ahead of the January 23 mayoral primary. A 25-officer detail guarded key sites.

New Orleans Huey P. Long Registrar of Voters C. S. Darnes Barnes Senator Long Jules Grasser New Orleans Parish Democratic Committee Walter L. Gleason Louis Knop Jr

National Reemployment Program Expands Pontotoc County Jobs

About 2,000 men are working in Pontotoc County on Civil Works Administration and sanitation malaria projects with 100 more expected to report. Projects include Sincere Creek with 232 workers and Springbrook with 270, plus toilet facilities and road, school, and street work under CWA supervision.

Pontotoc County Civil Works Administration Sincere Creek Springbrook CWA B. E. Hennigan Public Works Administration Federal Relief Administration

Hugh Jones Enters Race for Governor in Oklahoma

Hugh Jones of Hominy announces his gubernatorial candidacy after being ousted from the State board of affairs for refusing Governor Murray's endorsement for attorney general. He asserts voters are competent to choose officials without dictation. The Oklahoma City report is dated January 16.

Oklahoma City Murray Hugh Jones Hominy Jones State Board of Affairs

Pontotoc Projects Approved by Oklahoma CWA Office

Civil works projects approved include Pontotoc School repair in Dist. 37 for 1270 dollars and Fitzhugh repairs for 436 dollars. Road improvements across eight projects total 14188 dollars with additional school repair for Dist. 60 at 391 dollars.

Oklahoma City CWA Pontotoc Fitzhugh

John Doe And His Dollar Under Roosevelt Devaluation Plan

John Doe wonders about the impact of Roosevelts devaluation on his ten dollar bill. Economists see little immediate change for holders, but future price trends vary from brief rises to longer term stabilization. The plan could create a government profit of billions, with the dollar gold backing halved to two dollars in effect.

J. R. Brackett Washington Jan John Doe Roosevelt Mr. Doe Doe

Countywide Dental Survey Planned for School Children

Dentists Alsbach Laird Cheek and Granger, with J W Huff county superintendent, will begin a Rural county dental survey next week. At least ten percent of children will be examined to obtain a representative view. Results will be sent to the Washington health office and each child told of their dental condition with advice on treatment.

U. S. Public Health Service Alsbach Laird Cheek Granger J. W. Huff

Campus turmoil echoes as Bennett suspends board action

President Henry G. Bennett suspends the board of publications to settle a Beta Theta Pi boycott amid campus rumors of political risk. Reports mention engineers from Phillips Petroleum interviewing seniors and a dormitory furniture contract for Coleman Van Duren's shop.

Henry G. Bennett Board of Publications Beta Theta Pi Inter-Fraternity Council Betas M. D. Timberlake Haitian American Development Corporation Cape Haytian Haiti Melvin Hart Okmulgee Florence Standridge Vaness Sigma Alpha Epsilon Ray Chamberlain Coleman van Duren Industrial Engineering Woody Irwin Mel Hart

Oil production soars in week with Oklahoma lead

Tulsa reports Oklahoma boosted weekly crude output as total U S daily production rose to 2 366 855 barrels from 2 165 600. Oklahoma output climbed 110 465 barrels daily. Texas and California also contributed with federal allocations cited.

Tulsa Oklahoma Texas California Oil and Gas Journal The Journal Kansas Texas Panhandle Gulf Coast Southwest Texas State of Texas North Louisiana Louisiana Arkansas Rocky Mountain Area Californias Santa Fe Springs Ronde del Rey Kettlemanh Hills

Sallisaw Postmaster Bert Redmond Fatally Shoots Self

Bert Redmond postmaster of Sallisaw and noted Sequoiyah county Republican leader killed himself in the post office vault before 10 this morning. Inspectors and bystanders witnessed the scene as county authorities opened an inquiry into the motive. He died instantly from a .45 caliber pistol wound.

Sallisaw Bert Redmond Sequoyah County

Babe Ruth Signs 1934 Contract With Yankees For 35000

Babe Ruth has signed his 1934 contract with the New York Yankees for 35000, taking a 17000 cut from his previous 52000 salary. The deal marks a peaceful settlement after a long negotiation, with Ruth entering his 21st season and possibly his last in the majors. Also included are reports from Kansas City on livestock and grain markets with fluctuating cattle and hog prices and wholesale bids.

Col. Ruppert Ruth Yankees Ruppert Newark Cincinnati Reds Babe Edward J. Neil Associated Press New York Babe Ruth Col Jacob Ruppert

Governor Murray Faces Round of Court Dismissal Challenge

The state supreme court denied dismissal of Governor Murray as intervenor in a salary suit amid his threats to use military power or remove justices if pay cuts are invalidated. Oral arguments began as Murray defends upholding the constitution while pledging possible military action to prevent excess salaries. Chief Justice Riley stated the court will act regardless of threats.

Oklahoma City State Supreme Court Today Murray W. P. Thompson Jamess. Davenport Thomas A. Edwards Criminal Court of Appeals Fletcher Riley Davenport-Edwards W. A. Ledbetter Riley

Oklahoma City Market Prices Report

Cattle 1200 head and calves 200 trade moderately active with light yearlings to 5.50, best slaughter calves 4.00-5.00, beef cows 2.75-3.00 top, bulls 1.75-2.75. Hogs 1300 up 5 cents. packer top 3.45, shippers 3.55. sows 2.35-2.75. sheep 200 steady with fat native lambs to 7.35 and western lambs to 7.60.

Kansas City USDA Oklahoma City

Chicago Dairy Prices Report Amid Market Flint

Chicago markets show butter and creamery specials with multiple grade ranges. Prices listed include 93 score creamery specials at 20 1 2 to 21, extras at 92 at 20, firsts and seconds falling within 17 1 2 to 19 1 2 in broader ranges.

Chicago

Eggs 1934 Prices Steady at 4,444 Demand

In 1934 eggs held at 4,444 per unit with prices unchanged and supply steady as markets show minimal fluctuation.

Poultry Prices Steady in Chicago Markets

Live poultry across 1 car and 39 trucks remained steady with hens at 11 1 2, leghorn hens 9, rock-springs 13 to 13 1 2, colored 12 1 2, leghorn chickens 9, roosters 9, turkeys 10 to 14, ducks 9-12, geese 9. Dressed turkeys also steady with unchanged prices.

Chicago Rock—Springs

Potatoes Market Report from Chicago Trade Line

Potatoes show 69 cents on track 260 with total U S shipments at 601. Western stock stronger. northern hull and supplies moderate. U S No 1 Wisconsin round whites scarce at 1 65. Minnesota Red River Ohips at 1 60. Idaho russets 1 95 on average 1 90 to 2 00. U S No 2 1 70 to 1 75. Colorado McClures 2 00 to 2 10.

Chicago U. S Northern Hull Wisconsin Minnesota Red River Idaho Colorado

Grain Prices Rise on Rye Demand and Wheat Activity

In Chicago on January 17, rye and wheat advanced in late dealings with stronger demand for immediate rye deliveries lifting both grains. Rye finished 5 8 to 15 8 higher, wheat irregular, corn mixed, oats up 1 8 to 1 4, and provisions fluctuated. Milling purchases and expected further reductions in domestic wheat supply supported the market.

Chicago

Grain Prices in Chicago on January 17

Spot grain prices in Chicago show Wheat No 2 hard at 90 3 4, corn No 2 mixed 50 3 4, No 2 yellow 1 to 51 1 2, No 3 yellow 50 50 3 4, No 2 white 51 1 2 to 3 4, No 3 white 50 3 4 to 51 1 4, old corn No 2 yellow 52, No 3 yellow 51 1 2, No 2 white 52 3 4, oats No 2 white 38 1 4 to 39 1 4, No 3 white 37 1 2.

Chicago

Cotton futures rally on renewed demand in New York

In Cotton New York on January 17 may contracts rebounded after early liquidation, climbing to 11.53 and then edging lower as the day closed barely steady with 7 to 12 point declines from the day’s highs.

New York Commission House

Spot Cotton Steady as New Orleans Market Reports

Spot cotton closed steady with a seven point drop to 10.54 for low mid and 11.64 for good middling. sales reached 312 and receipts 2,274 with stock at 815,520. New York futures closed barely steady with 7 to 12 point drops while later reports show steady close at net declines of 6 to 11 points.

New Orleans New York

Supreme Court Decisions Recap Across Counties

Summaries of several 1920s supreme court decisions include Barton versus Crane in Comanche County with a money judgment affirmed, Craig versus Roxa Line Petroleum in Okmulgee reversing and remanding, Muse versus District Judge Long in Garvin with writ denied due to term expiry, and multiple other suits across Oklahoma involving judgments, fees, property partitions, and insurance all affirmed or reversed as noted.

Oklahoma City Supreme Court Lettes Barton George W. Crane Comanche County M. E. Craig Et al Roxaline Petroleum Company Okmulgee S. H. Muse W. G. Long Garvin Muse J. C. Davis Charles E. Howe Oklahoma J. H. Maxwell Charles L. Yancy Tulsa J. H. Moore Frank H. Thayer Kiowa W. A. Baker Nora Chaney Metropolitan Casualty Insurance Company of New York United Brick and Tile Company Kay Ponca City Walter Scissom F. D. Bradley Muskogee Esther Miller Dollie Miller

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