Kennamer Prejudice Claim Spurs Change of Venue Bid
Tulsa Jan 22 Up a defense petition for a change of venue in the murder trial of Phil Kennamer was ready for filing and likely to be argued by Thursday. The defense cites newspaper coverage and alleged tampering by witnesses as basis for a fair and impartial trial.
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Tulsa
Phil Kennamer
Thurman Hurst
Tom Wallace
Holly Anderson
John Gorrell
Kennamer
H. B. Maddux
Col
O. W. Hoop
Maddux
Hoop
Tulsa County
Gold Clause Trial Sparks Washington Friction and Court Fears
The Washington scene mixes politics and finance as New Dealers face scrutiny in the gold clause cases. Wall Street visitors rush in to gauge potential Supreme Court outcomes, while fears grow of court packing if the ruling goes against New Deal measures. Attorney General Cummings pledges reforms after complaints about the solicitor general’s handling of New Deal cases.
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Ashington
Supreme Court
Wall
Cummings
Solicitor General's Office
NEA Service, Inc
The Blade Reporter and the Morden Murder Case
Publisher Dan Bleeker hires criminologist Sidney Griff after police reporter Charles Morden is found dead. Griff suspects a key figure connected to Frank Cathay and Mrs Cathay and orders surveillance on Alice Lorton’s apartment and the missing Esther Ordway case while pursuing a possible hourly taxi lead. The Blade publishes Morden’s photo to lure witnesses as the investigation continues.
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Dan Bleeker
the Blade
Charles Morden
Sidney Griff
Mierden
Frank B. Cathay
Cathay
Mary Briggs
Morden
Alice Lorton
Esther Ordway
Griff
Carl Racine
Bleeker
Blade
Ordway
Death toll mounts from Oklahoma storm toll hits six
The cold wave sweeping Oklahoma adds two more deaths, bringing the two day total to six. In Oklahoma City Celinda Smith 63 died of exposure in her tent home discovered by her sons. In Nardin Manuel Martinez's 11 month old son died and his wife and four children were critically burned, with Lola 14 not expected to live. A deaf mute A Foster 60 near Elk City is burning and likely to die. An oil stove fire sparked flames at Earlsboro as the storm spread.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Celinda Smith
Ollie Lee Smith
D. E. Smith
Nardin
Blackwell
Manuel Martinez
Lola
Joe
Martinez
Elk City
A. Foster
Earlsboro
Norman Legion Posts Americanism Program Announced
Norman Howard Post No 72 announces an expanded Americanism program with an oratorical contest on James Madison for senior high students and a junior high scholarship contest. City and county elim dates March 15 and March 31. district and state contests at McAlester.
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Norman Howard Post No. 72
American Legion
McAlester
Legion
Thompson’s
E. Main
Hauptmann identified again near Lindbergh home in 1932
Millard Whited testifies Hauptmann was seen near the Lindbergh estate on February 18 and again February 25 to 27, 1932. The case features dispute over a ransom cash cast and the Lindbergh kidnapping ladder as evidence. Justice Trenchard allows the ladder into evidence despite defense objections.
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Associated Press
Flemington
N. J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Lindbergh
Charles A. Lindbergh Jr
Millard Whited
Sourland
Hauptmann
Whited
St. Raymond’s Cemetery
Bronx
Edward J. Reilly
Thomas H. Sisk
Reilly
Thomas W. Trenchard
Sisx
John F.) Condou
St. Raymond’s
John F
Jassie) Condon
Department of Justice
Washington
Justice Trenchard
Amandus Hochmuth
Hochmuth
Market summary Oklahoma City and New Orleans prices
Oklahoma City cattle and hog markets show beef and butcher classes steady to up, calves firm, veals strong, hogs down 20 cents with top 7.80. Sheep easing, spot cotton futures closed steady with small gains across months in New Orleans.
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Oklahoma City
Market Report Kansas City Hog Cattle Lambs Prices Decline
Kansas City market notes hogs 5 500 head no direct demand closing uneven 10 25 lower with good and choice 140 169 ths 6 75 7 50. Cattle 3 000 and calves 500 drought cattle on government account steady to up 24. Prime steers 7 75 12 25, cows 5 25 6 25, vealers 5 50 10. Lambs 6 000 with native lambs about 25 lower and best around 8 75. bids sharply lower than Tuesday’s high time.
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Kansas City
U. S. Dept. Agr
Diary of Chicago Dairy Prices on Jan 23
Butter prices for firm creamery specials range 34 1 2 to 35 with extras at 34 and 33 1 2 for various quality levels. Eggs total 2 701 with firm quotes for extra firsts 29 1 2 to 30 and graded firsts 29 to 29 1 2, current receipts 28, refrigerators 26 3 4.
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Chicago
Potatoes Quiet Amid Moderate Supplies In U S Shipments
Chicago reports January 23 potatoes at 43, on track 218, total U S shipments 537, supplies moderate. No trading activity as cold weather keeps operators from opening cars.
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Chicago
U. S
Poultry Market Report From Chicago Auction
Live poultry firm with 1 car and 23 trucks noting prices for hens leghorn hens rock Broilers and colored varieties. Dressed turkeys strong with prices unchanged. Ducks and geese listed with varied prices across categories.
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Chicago
Chicago grain prices end unsettled as late selling expands
CP price setbacks dominated the day in the Chicago grain market with wheat up early about a cent, then closing 3-8 lower to 5-8 higher from yesterday. Corn and oats slipped, while May wheat ranged 96 7-8 to 97 and May corn 84 1-2 to 5-8. Provisions varied 17 cents down to 2 cents up.
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Chicago
Wheat and grain quotes for Chicago market report
Chicago market notes show no wheat sales. Corn values steady with old No 2 yellow at 93 1 4 cents and new No 4 white at 94 1 4. Oats quoted at No 2 white 57 1 2 and No 8 white 57 1 4.
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Chicago
Cotton market mostly quiet as trading opens steady
From Cotton New York dated January 23 prices moved little as traders await Washington developments. March futures rose from 12.42 to 12.49 with midafternoon steady gains of 2 to 3 points on active covering. Closing futures were 2 to 5 points higher and spot middling cotton held at 22.85.
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New York
Washington
Cotton Spots New Orleans Market Close Steady
Spot cotton in New Orleans closed steady up four points on 1 027 sales. Low mid dallin 12.04, middling 12.69, good middling 13.14. Receipts 2 049 and stock at 713 754.
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New Orleans
Federal agents close in on suspected kidnapper in Houston
In Houston at least one of the FBI’s top fugitives Thomas H Robinson Jr 26 of Nashville Tenn is believed to be in the city in disguise as a woman in a long dark coat He is wanted for the $50000 abduction of Mrs Alice Stoll of Louisville Detectives questioned a Houston couple found with a car matching the stolen vehicle number and said the suspect fled southward hiding in the vehicle through a garage arrest area
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Houston
Tex
Thomas H. Robinson Jr
Nashville
Tenn
Alice Stoll
Louisville
Gus Jones
Department of Justice
Charles F. Ursehel
Robinson
Moline
Ill
Lieut. L. C. Brown
Lieut. Brown
Karpis Campbell Flude Pur suers
Detroit January 3 reports say public enemy No. 1 Alvin Karpis and Harry Campbell eluded police in southeastern Michigan. Authorities admit no clues as blockades stay in Port Huron and Monroe while federal agents pursue possible cross border links and indictments loom in St Paul.
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Detroit
Jan
Alvin Karpis
Public Enemy No. 1
Harry Campbell
Michigan
Police trace car from New Orleans radio broadcast
The car was spotted here by police based on information contained in a police radio broadcast from New Orleans on December 16.
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New Orleans
Rural Homes to Have Attention in Statewide Plan
Rural homes will receive focus under a statewide improvement program approved by the Federal Housing Administration and Oklahoma A and M College with farm groups. A state advisory committee will coordinate county units in the effort, with John Carlocks (FHA administrator) and assistants leading the committee along with state extension leaders.
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Stillwater
Federal Housing Administration
A. and
M. College
John Carlocks
FHA
Hugh Askew
J. A. Hurt
Carlock
D. P. Trent
L. E. Hazen
W. H. Me
Notable names listed from A. and M. college roster
The list includes J. B. Pheeters Norman M. Brumbaugh Madonna Fitzgerald Duncan Wall B A Pratt J Eddleman FERA administrator Mrs Amy Perkins Tonkawa Tom Cheek Farmers Union president and W C Gillespie state Grange master.
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Pheeters
J. B. Perky
Norman M. Brumbaugh
Madonna Fitzgerald
Duncan Wall
B. A. Pratt
M. College
John Eddleman
FERA
Amy Perkins
Tonkawa
Tom Cheek
Farmers’ Union
W. C. Gillespie
Senator Bower Broaddus Pushes Bank Housing Bill
Oklahoma City January 23 senator Bower Broaddus from Muskogee announced he would seek early consideration of the house bill allowing banks to meet federal housing bill requirements. The measure has passed the house.
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Oklahoma City
Bower Broaddus
Muskogee
Senator Hill to introduce bill on hunger strike arrears
Senator E. P Hill of Pittsburg said he would introduce a bill today to appropriate about 1800 dollars to retire grocery orders issued during Pittsburg county hunger strike protests.
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E. P Hill
Pittsburg
Senator Wright pushes bill to bar relatives from election boards
Senator H. W. Wright proposes amending election laws to prevent relatives of candidates from serving on election boards. He plans to introduce the measure, seeking to bolster impartial oversight in elections.
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H. W. Wright
Alfalfa
Resolution Aims to Spur Pension Legislation Action
Rep Byrom of Greer announces a resolution to memorialize Congress to take immediate action on old age pension legislation before its House introduction today. The move seeks prompt progress on the measure and shows party alignment with pension reform goals.
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Congress
House
Rep. Byrom
Greer
Runoff primary law urged for appeal and abolition
The House privileges and elections committee recommended appealing the run off primary law and abolishing runoff. Murrell Thornton of Muskogee, the committee chairman, said the majority found the second primary a waste of money and effort.
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House of Representatives
House Privileges and Elections Committee
Murrell Thornton
Muskogee
Wall warnings appear near capitol elevators in Havana
In Havana on January 22, placards appeared on capitol walls reading a warning of a five dollar fine for marking or defacing walls. Meanwhile four US yachts waited in foreign waters to start the ninth international star class races for the Ricardi trophy Cup of Cuba and team championship against Cuban boats tomorrow.
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Capitol
Havana
United States
Youthful Gunman Gives Offier Advice On Train
Ray Kidd a twelve year old on a Frisco freight train to Ada warned an officer to dispose of a gun. He claimed two pistols were discarded near Sasakwa and said his father was unemployed and his mother dead. Two hoboes corroborated some details before the boy was released to an uncle as investigators verify his stories.
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Ray Kidd
Ada
Sasakwa
Ray
Sapulpa
Pretty Alice Lorton Hints at Missing Roommate
The article centers on Pretty Alice Lorton who shares details about her missing roommate and raises questions about the roommate's disappearance. No further names or locations are provided in the readable portions.
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Esther Ordway
Alice Lorton
Underpass at Glenwood School Open for Service
Public works announced the West Main Street underpass in front of Glenwood School is completed and open for pupil use. It is the second of two such underpasses built recently to aid children crossing busy streets. Each cost the city about 750 dollars.
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Percy Armstrong
Public Works and Property
West Main Street
Glenwood School
South Missississpi Avenue
Hayes School
Armstrong
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Racine
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Biff
Tate Mounts
Legion Post
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Ed Russell
Muskogee Iron Works
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Tom D. McKeown
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Opeth Hich
Medh
AS Bee Bie
Cotton Futures
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HOT OW Robinson S Trail
San Antonio
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Monroe
Allentown
Port Huron
Phil Walter
Ontario
Windsor
Ont
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