Five acquitted in Herrin riot murder trial
Marion Illinois January 19 five defendants in the Herrin riot trial were found not guilty by the jury of murder in the case tied to the June 21 1922 mine dispute. The first trial limited to five defendants aimed to speed jury selection and testimony amid broad indictments and union-vs-nonunion tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Ill
Herrin
Howard Hoffman
Crand
Edward J. Brundage
Witneses
Southern Illinois Coal Company
Her- Trin
W. J. Lester
Caloric Coal Company
Carbondale
Sam Hunter
Adjutant General's
Springfield
Argus W. Kerr
Ilinois
George Stone
William Secber
Benton
A. C. Lewis
Harrisburgh
Rufus Neely
George White
R. T. Cook
Perrin
Delos Duty
Williamson County
Otis Glenn
C. W. Middlekauff
C. W. Sheckle
Ray Henson
George Carter
Illinois Chamber of Commerce
Middlehatt
Illipois
Middlehauf
Pendulum of Peace Swings to Co operation in Balkan Nations
Prague dispatch notes the Little Entente Czechoslovakia Yugoslavia Romania has steadied Balkan politics since 1919 1920 with moderation and stability while fascism and nationalist aims threaten borders Hungary seeks former territories and monarchy restoration impacting Slovakia Transylvania and Croatia tensions rise Lausanne talks revive Balkan Confederation Greece Bulgaria seek entry to Little Entente potentially enlarging into a United States of Central Europe
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prague
Balkans
Czechoslovakia
Jugoslavia
Rumania
Hungary
Slovakia
Transylvania
Tanat
Croatia
Romania
Europe
Near East
Greece
Bulgaria
Lausanne
Professional Cards DR C A THOMAS VETERINARY SURGEON
Professional card notes Dr C A Thomas a veterinary surgeon with office on West 12th Street and phone 306. Also mentions framing services by C A Cummins and a line about Amazon natives using nut shells for burning raw rubber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amazon
British see Ruhr occupation as looming economic abyss
British officials view the Ruhr occupation as worsening Europe’s social and economic crisis, with France and Belgium already overburdened by war debts. They say France’s actions have yielded little benefit while Britain gains coal orders from Germany. A remote chance remains that Poincare’s forecast of eventual profitable results could come true.
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London
Ruhr
Germany
Europe
France
Belgium
John Bull
Italy
Britain
Rhineland
Mussolini
Beriisa
England
Poincare
Oil Sand Hints at Possible Big Oil Strike Near Colbert
American Oil and Refining reports a daily gas flow of about 1.5 million cubic feet from a Colbert area well in section 16-4-6. Sand at 1520 feet, with salt water below, suggests high pressure behind oil. analysts link this sand to a PalhroP well in the same section. The company plans to ease gas and drill deeper while nearby Lancaster well advances at 400 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Oil and Refining Company
Colbert
Palthrop
Balthrop
Ed Gillett
Lancaster
P. A. Norris
Oklahoma oil field output totals 941000 barrels weekly
Tulsa daily oil production estimates for the week ending January 14 show a total of 941000 barrels across all fields, including Central Texas and Oklahoma regions. The report notes a loss of 51543 barrels from the previous week and lists regional yields such as Gulf Coast heavy crude at 123408 barrels.
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Tulsa
Okla
The
Oil and Gas Journal
Barreis
North
Louisiana
Arkansas
Central
Texas
Coir Co
Chinwninas
Broerd
Ceemenememenesewe
Cushing and Shamrock
Healdton and Hewitt
Gulf Coast
Funeral services held for Mrs. Mol lie Goodman
The funeral of Mrs. Mol lie Goodman wife of Lafayette Goodman of Roff was held Saturday at 10 from Criswell and Myers undertaking parlors. The Methodist pastor of Roff conducted the services and burial followed at Rosedale cemetery. She was a sister of G W Hicks of Ada.
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Mollie Goodman
Lafayette Goodman
Roff
Criswell and
Myers
Methodist Church of
Rosedale Cemetery
G. W. Hicks
Ada
Oil prospects draw visitor from Watererloo
Ursdey’s Da I. W. Tsay of Watererloo Indiana is in the city viewing county oil prospects. He calls the outlook promising. Prof M B Molloy head of English at the College has returned from Norman with a Master’s degree from Oklahoma University and is regarded as a leading English instructor in state schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ursdey
da I. W. Tsay
Watererloo
M. B. Molloy
Norman
The
Oklahoma _ university
Molloy
Miss Josephine Flor Joins Hale Halsell in Ada
Miss Josephine Flor recently moved from Coalgate to Ada and works as a billing clerk for Hale Halsell, the new wholesale grocery concern on Past Main Street. She previously held the same role for the firm in Coalgate.
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Josephine Flor
Coalgate
Ada
Hale-Halsell
Main Street
Miss Flor
Local News Notes on Visitors and Students
J S Holt of Sherman Texas is in Ada on business and visiting his sister Mrs D W Holman 530 Ext 15th. Earl Jeter son of R C Jeter has returned to Peters burg Tennessee to resume school after a holiday visit home folks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Holt
Sherman
Tex
Ada
D. W. Holman
Earl Jeter
R. C. Jeter
Petersburg
Tennessee
Patton Transferred From Ada Oil Mill to Fort Smith
J. H. Patton, longtime manager of the Choctaw oil mill at Ada, has been transferred to a similar post at Fort Smith Arkansas. His departure was delayed by illness though he had expected to leave promptly.
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J. H. Patton
Ada
Fort Smith
Arkansas
Scout executives entertain scouts at Union Valley school
Harry Miller as Scout Executive, William L. Whitaker and W D Little spoke at Union Valley school house Thursday night. They entertained the scouts for two hours and Whitaker shared experiences from Alaska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Miller
William L. Whitaker
W. D. Little
Union Valley Schoolhouse
Mr. Whitaker
Alaska
Germain Hosts Mausker Visit From Francis
Mr and Mrs Bob Germain welcomed as house guests Mr and Mrs A J Mausker of Francis. Mausker formerly served as Frisco claim agent here and is now stationed at Francis after a year away from the state, previously in Memphis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Germain
West Fifteenth
A. J. Mausker
Francis
Mausker
Memphis
Weekend Visitors and Local News From Ada
Arthur Vernon a Spaulding teacher visits Ada for the weekend. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs James Arthur Jones West 15th. Hon Tom D McKeown expected back Saturday from a business trip to Washington and New York. Miss Pearl Black a Centraloma school teacher arrives Friday to visit friends attend to business and shop. Wayne Darlington of Philadelphia surveys Pontotoc county fields with plans to drill for a leading US oil company.
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James Arthur Jones
West 15Th
Pearl Black
Centraloma
Wayne Darlington
Philadelphia
United States
Pontotoc County
Local Notables Return From Trips and Births Reported
Hon Tom P D McKeown returned Saturday night from Washington and New York on business. Mrs A J Walker came home from Okmulgee after weekend with husband. Frank L Finley and wife announce birth of their daughter on Monday January 22. S M Shaw of Shaw's Department Store leaves for New York to stock goods. Rev C C Morris departs for Bristow to preach at First Baptist as the church opens a new $100000 building. revival to last two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom PD. McKeown
Washington
New York
Frank L. Finley
South
Johnston Avenue
C. C. Morris
Bristow
First Baptist Church
Rev. Morris
Ada News Briefs Cover Local Health and Deaths
W E Turley returns home after surgery in Sherman and shows rapid improvement. Mrs Wm R Johnson leaves Ada to visit Cincinnati and Louisville, learns of sister in law Mrs W A Shadburne's death in Louisville, and Mr W A Shadburne dies soon after in Ada. Dr A Linscheid has been in Oklahoma City and predicts more college support and possibly a new building for the local college. Mrs Tom D McKeown improves, J A Cowling of McAlester visits, Ben Timberlake arrives for a funeral services in Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. R. Johnson
Ada
Cincinnatti
Louisville
W. A. Shadburne
W .A. Shadburne
L. E. Webb
Hena
A. Linscheid
Oklahoma City
District Court Hears Nine Jury Cases in Regular Session
Judge J. W. Bolen presided over a week of jury trials in district court. Nine cases were decided or disposed with verdicts or judgments ranging from possession and foreclosure to money recoveries and damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W Bolen
J. W. Bolen
Bolen
Guaranty State Bank
P. J. Brown
Merchants and Planters National Bank
T. C. Champion
W. J. Rickets
J. H. Davis
W. L. Williams
R. P. Ford
N. A. Marshall
St. Louis
San Francisco
Consolidated Oil Company
Harry L. Parsons
Karges Furniture Company
M. Levin
S .C. Collins
Petty C. Hobson
Rice Stixury Goods Company
William Weise
J. F. McKeel
Masonic Lodge Invited to Officiate Gala Honor Affair
City commissioners extend to the A F and A M Grand Lodge of Oklahoma an invitation to lay the cornerstone of the Convention hall for a planned gala event. The Grand Lodge's acceptance is anticipated as a first step toward a statewide observance with the Legion and other groups to take prominent roles. Date expected in May or June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F
A. M. Grand Lodge
Oklahoma
Grand Lodge
Legion
Deaver
Cardus
S. E
Blake Elected to Head of Bottlers State Convention
T B Blake of the Ada Coca Cola Bottling Company was elected president of the state bottlers convention for another year after returning from Oklahoma City. Ada benefits from having the president as resident, and Blake also operates plants in Henryetta Holdenville and Atoka. Tom Steed reported the Ada Evening News coverage for the Daily Oklahoman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B. Blake
Ada Coca- Cola Bottling Company
Oklahoma City
Ada
Blake
Henryetta
Holdenville
Atoka
Daily
Oklahoman
Tom Steed
Ada Evening News
Bituminous Coal Operators and Miners Sign Pact
Bituminous coal operators and union representatives signed a one year wage agreement for the tri state competitive field of Ohio Indiana and Illinois. The pact will serve as a standard for setting sales in other fields.
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New York
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Mrs Branch Smith's Body to Arrive in Phoenix Friday
The body of Mrs. Branch Smith who died yesterday at Phoenix New Mexico is expected here Friday. Mrs. W J Maite, sister of the deceased, will accompany the body here.
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Brisk
Beig
Balkan
C. A. Cummins
Arthur Vernon
Spaulding
Tom D. McKeown
A. J. Walker
Okmulgee
S. M. Shaw
Shaw’s Department Store
W. E. Turley
J. A. Cowling
McAlester
Ben Timberlake
NE Gases GE
Masonic Lodge
Bottlers
Geta
Gwin and Mays Drug CO
Rettig Ace
American Tobacco
Virginia
Bessie Bearden
S.C
Granite Sale
Lazell’s
Tinware Sale
Lace Sale
Wacker’s Variety Store
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