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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1920

Page

12

Real estate offerings near Ada Oklahoma listing prices

A lengthy classified listing details farm and home parcels around Ada and nearby towns. Properties include No 14 89 acres at 75.00 per acre with 3 room frame house, No 16 190 acres near a gin and school at 36.00 per acre, No 18 ten acres near Roff at 250 per acre, No 19 240 acres near Vanoss with bottom land and timber pasture at 65 per acre plus 5900 cash, No 20 130 acres near Ada with 6 room frame house and多 amenities at 125 per acre, No 21 60 acres near Ada at 60 per acre, No 24 five room box house near West 15th street at 1600, Walter Floyd farm at 75 per acre, No 60 acres near Ada at 85 per acre, John Paine farm 160 acres at 35 per acre, 140 acres with a State Highway at 75 per acre, and a 40 acre parcel near Steedman at 25 per acre with oil rights. Office moved to North Broadway.

Ada Springbrook Bottom Roff Vanoss Center Normal School 15Th Street Cernter Pontotoc County Walter Floyd Price Will Weaver John Paine Steedman

Pomerene Wis Way Over Bosses

A historical look at Ohio politics in 1910 shows Atlee Pomerene, backed by reformers, maneuvering through Democratic bosses in Dayton to become lieutenant governor and later a U S senator. The piece contrasts Pomerene with Edwards Hanley and James Cox, noting Pomerene’s pious image and ultimate Senate victory.

Columbus Ohio Dayton Atlee Pomerene U. S Wets Pomerene Canton Harmon Tom Johnson Cleveland Rank and Bryan Memorial Hall Committee of Bosses Senate Charles F. Dick U. S. Senate Edward M. Hanley Pomerone Big Hanley James M. Cox Pious Cox Heaven Wilson Myron T. Herrick Herrick Princeton Willam McKinley

Methodist plan for million-dollar college in Oklahoma

Bishop Edwin D. Mouton of Dallas chairs the Educational Commission of the East and West Oklahoma conferences of the M E Church South which will meet in Oklahoma City on March 3 to choose a site for a Class A college to be affiliated with Southern Methodist University. The project aims for up to 1.5 million dollars with up to 500,000 from the church general education board and funds from Oklahoma M E Church South members. The commission includes leaders from Tulsa Okmulgee Chickasha Altus and Davis and seeks the best site with strong community support and funding potential. The college is expected to grant A B and B S degrees and be west of the Mississippi River.

Oklahoma City Edwin D. Mouton Dallas Educational Commission West Oklahoma M. BE South R. E. L. Morgan Southern Methodist University of Dallas M. E. Church, South General Conference Mississippi River Morgan Methodist Church of Oklahoma

Tenants Drive Landlords to Tax Compliance in 1919 Warning

The piece warns profiteer landlords that tenants are enforcing tax payments for 1919. It cites Mr Bill Brown of Hallroom Apartment as example paying 1200 dollars and urges all filers to submit information returns for payments 1000 dollars or more. It notes Form 1099 and 1096 available at Internal Revenue offices and emphasizes compliance for individuals and businesses.

Commissioner of Internal Revenue Bill Brown Hallroom John Smith Profiteer Avenue Anywhere Bill Browns Internal Revenue Bureau Office of Collectors of Internal Revenue

State Superintendent Warns of Textbook Shortage and Exchange Rules

R H Wilson urges superintendents to secure books direct from publishers if local dealers fail. He notes publishers promise full supply for 1920 and warns exchange period ends August 1 1920. Some schools already use old texts while awaiting new editions under contract terms.

Oklahoma Book Company Jasper Sipes Company R. H. Wilson State Superintendent of Public Instruction

Amory lynching rumors follow Miller family massacre

In a Mississippi swampland tragedy near Amory four Millers died with Charlie Marshall implicated. Pearl Miller, 13, the sole survivor, testified Marshall slaughtered the family after abducting Fannie Miller, who had known him since she was 12. Sheriff Lewis aided Marshall’s escape, and vigilante talk grows as authorities guard the 13 year old witness.

Amory Charliershall Ash Oods Bean Ander Aber Wafer Charlie Marshall Fannie Miller Miller Miles John B. Lewis Marshall Pearl Miller Cal Bolding Tombigbee Bottom Ciruck Fannie Ishall Addts Robert Miller Pearl

German Minister Wounded in Berlin Shooting

Mathis Erzberger, finance minister, was wounded by a shot as he left the criminal courts building in Berlin. A sister reportedly was slightly hurt. In Florence a mob clashed with carabiniere escorts during a meeting where Malatesta supporters urged revolution. several demonstrators were wounded.

Associated Press Berlin Mathis Erzberger Finance Criminal Courts Areais Florence Italy Enrico Malatesta Chamber of Deputies

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North Broadway West Side Street Guaranty State Bank Pomerene Wis State of Oklahoma Madge Smith Marcus Smith A. D A. R. Sugg L. E. Franklin King and Crawford Bart Smith Fred F. Brydia Lands—Farm—Loans Ada, Okla A. L. Bowles First National Bank Col J. W. Davis Cries Eperience Ence Ada Marble and Granite Works Granville Montgomery Oklahoma Texas Electric ETNA Agents For Information Founda Ture R. Chilcutt Leslie H.W. Wells Vicor Oas Vigdormeat
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