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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1924

Page

4

Demagogs in Office Warn of Voters’ Caution in State

The piece argues that demagogs threaten American governance from Washington to the states. It cites ex Secretary of the Interior Fall and Texas politics, warns voters to distinguish honest leaders, and endorses historical figures like Washington and Lincoln as models of principled service. It urges selecting clean, sober, industrious, law abiding leaders with religious values.

Washington Fall Ferguson Texas Jefferson Lincoln Woodrow Wilson Statesman

Curing the Love Lorn and Other Rural Revelations

A Okmulgee humor piece recounts a disciplined father disciplining a love struck son after sighting the couple in a Ford. It follows with commentary on Oklahoma cotton branding, capital and cooperation, and a stream of editorial notes on local politics, labor views, and national matters.

Roddie Found Not Guilty by Tecumseh Jury

Reuben M. Roddie former senator of Ada was acquitted in the murder trial of Percy Barton a 1918 case. Jury deliberated from 10:01 pm last night until final ballot noon today after a midnight lock in Tecumseh. The trial featured prominent Oklahoma attorneys in Pontotoc County Court.

Shawnee Reuben M. Roddie Ada Munder Percy Barton Sollier Tecumseh Roddie Hal Johnson Tate Pontotoc Hhe Ury Dean Pontotoc County A. Winn W. W. Pryor Holdenville J. B. Dudley Oklahoma City Poke Clyde Pitman Ben Williams Norman

Holdenville Directors Plan Road Financing Meeting

Holdenville Oklahoma, January 30. The Chamber of Commerce board met to discuss road financing and promoting the chamber. A six month budget of 3000 dollars was set, with road improvements as the priority. A regional meeting with officials from Oklahoma City and several towns is scheduled for Wednesday at 1 30 pm at the city hall to consider a state road from Oklahoma City to McAlester.

Nolden TE Chamber of Commerce City -Hall A. M. Butts Chamber of Commercce Oklahooma City Choctaw MacLoud Dale Shawnee Seminole Wewoka Calvin Stewart McAlester Oklahoma City Holdenville

Oklahoma Wheat Shows Good Condition Now

Oklahoma wheat is in spawn lid condition overall, though some northern and western counties lack moisture benefits. J A Whitehurst says recent snow and rain helped much of the crop, with 3 360 000 acres sown last fall, about 40 percent of last year’s area.

Iklahoma Oklahoma City J. A. Whitehurst State Board of Agriculture Oklahoma C. J. Carter

Union Valley Basketball Teams Prepare for Upcoming Games

Union Valley students practice hard in both girls and boys squads. Coach Lola Ennes leads the girls with captain Bessis Stephens, while J. R. Hughes coaches the boys with captain Ray Allen. Mr. Phillips staffs the goals and court. A Saturday night party at Mr. Wildmanns drew a large crowd, with Robert Rhubert and Hampton Porter delivering fine singing Sunday afternoon. Mrs. F. G. Mayfield is very sick. News Want Ad for results.

Union Valley Lola Ennes Bessis Stephens J. R. Hughes Ray Allen Phillips Hampton Porter F. G. Mayfield

Atlanta woman Ida L Hughes is sentenced to hang

Mrs Ida L Hughes was sentenced to death for murder of her mother in law Mrs M C Hughes after a jury verdict in Atlanta. The judge set the execution for March 14 and her husband Frank Hughes faces a separate trial. both are jailed in Fulton county tower. If carried out she would be the third white woman executed in the state.

Atlanta Ida L. Hughes M. C. Hughes Howard Solicitor General

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