Ada Chamber Seeks Growth With New Roads and Airport
The Ada Chamber of Commerce opened the year's drive at a Monday dinner with over 100 workers. They aim to raise 15000 for four new roads including a free bridge on McKeown, an Ada Francis corridor, and a Ross road, plus new industries, airport, and enhanced schools and parks.
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Chamber of Commerce
Aldridge
W. J. Coffman
A. W. Parker
H. J. Huddleston
Stonewall
Ross
McKeown
Linscheid
College
Oklahoma
Ada
P. A. Norris
George Mayhue
W. D. Little
MacBeth
Alfred Tennyson
Supreme Court attacked by Trapp before committee
Oklahoma City January 29 1928 former governor E Trapp testified before a house sub committee accusing the state supreme court of graft and manipulation. He named Chief Justice Charles Mason and alleged improper pressure for a brick road contract in Nowata County and that opinions were circulated before official releases. Trapp claimed many citizens used lawyers to influence the court and that nine justices were involved.
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Oklahoma City
E. Trapp
State Supreme Court
House
Charles W. Mason
Trapp
J. C. Walton
Supreme Court
Walton
Justice Mason
State Highway Commission
Nowata
O. O. Owens
Tulsa
Owens
George Nicholson
Mason
Pontotoc County District Court
Carl Magee
Magee
Senate
Henry S. Johnston
Justice Refuses Stay for Doomed Pair Execution
Justice Sanford declined to stay the hanging of Dr. T. E. Dreher and Mrs. Ada Bonner Lebouef of Morgan City Louisiana for the murder of James J. Lebouef. Hamlin appealed to Justice Sutherland who also refused a stay.
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Washington
Justice Sanford
Supreme Court
T. E. Dreher
Ada Bonner Lebouef
Morgan City
James J. Lebouef
Hamlin
Sutherland
Capitol
Sanford
Louisiana
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Census Bureau Announces Ginning Reports for States
The census bureau announced in Washington on January 23 that ginning reports for states are being released. The notice indicates forthcoming data releases and regional summaries to follow in official channels.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Pendleton Held for Many Crimes in Southwest Robberies
El Paso Texas January 23 Ace Pendleton alleged leader of a gang of southwest bank robbers was arrested with two women on a downtown street Chief of Police L G Robey said his identity was established by dentillion measurements Pendleton had disappeared last week at Eldorado Arkansas after posting a 2000 bond in a daylight bank holdup case Pendleton and the two women were taken into custody and later released after questioning
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Aca
O. Pendleton
el Paso
Tex
Butte
Mont
State Bureau of Identification and Investigation
Pendleton
Okemah
Okla
Claud Ryan
Oklahoma
State Bureau
Buffalo
Kan
Kansas
Arkansas
Bureau
Texas
Fort Worth
Marlin
State
el Dorado
Ark
McClain County
Okioa
First National Bank of Washington
Whitey
Walker
N. Y
First National Bank of
Lamar
Col
Robey
Purcell
Wink
Junction City
Owen Edwards
Ace Pendleton
L. G. Robey
Eldorado
Former Senator Underwood Dead
Oscar W. Underwood former senator from Alabama died at his Woodlaw Virginia home after a long illness. He suffered a cerebral hemorrhage in December and a stroke followed by a relapse before death. His passing prompted an immediate Senate adjournment as a mark of respect.
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Washington
Underwood
Alabama
Senate
Oscar W. Underwood
Woodlaw
Oscar W. Underwood, Jr
Oscar Underwood
Alabama _ statesman
Underwoods
Holloway Halts Heaway Letting
Acting Governor Holloway wins delay of the 3 million dollar road letting as Oklahoma’s highway commission agrees to postpone bids amid ongoing investigations. Lee Wilson’s district court case remains on appeal after a temporary restraining order was dissolved.
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Oklahoma City
W. J. Holloway
Highway Commission
District Court
Lee Wilson
Wilson
Holloway
Oklahoma State Highway Commission
State Highway Commission
District Court of
Oklahoma County
Samuel Hooker
Oklahoma
Taxicab Driver Returns Found Money to Owner
In Peoria on January 29 Ralph Campbell, a taxicab driver, found $500 in his cab and tracked down the passenger who had lost it. He returned the money and refused any reward. He even offered to reimburse the cab company for extra mileage.
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Peoria
Diogenes
Ralph Campbell
Campbell
Diog
Mr. Diogenes
Harsell
Hale
Mr. Wei
First Night Triumph Tests Jerry in Atlantic City
In Atlantic City Jerry faces stage fright before her first night as a chorus girl in a musical drama. Evelyn steadies her as lights flare and critics watch, while Alester’s prestige party looms and Dan’s telegram hints at unseen pressures. The show survives on a risky third act surprise and Jerry’s rising confidence amid a web of personal tensions.
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Evelyn
Jerry
Mr. Weinertz
Miss Ray
Mr. Hale
Harsell
Jory
Alester
Miss Spear
Leontine
Dan
Leontine Lebaudy
Mr. Harsell
Mrs. Weinertz
Miss Lebaudy
Atlantic City
Mrs. Dwight
Louisiana boot legger jailed for still in Folsom
Folsom Louisiana deputy sheriffs found a still in full blast at a city house while arresting a bootlegger. The owner was jailed briefly and escaped before deputies arrived. local jail in the town center is seldom used.
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Folsom
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