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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1935

Page

2

Investigation of Farley Demanded

Representative Millard charges Postmaster General Farley gifted rare stamps to friends including the Roosevelts. He cites 17 special commemoratives since 1933 and asserts gifts valued at about 20 000 dollars appeared in markets. Millard seeks Farley to appear before the house post office committee for explanation.

Washington Farley Roosevelt House Representative Millard Millard Betty Ann James Jr House Post Office Committee Louis M. Howe Howe Wisconsin National Parks Ickes

Hauptmann trial details unfold with wife testimony

Mrs. Hauptmann rebukes rumors of infidelity and testifies about a peddler wagon’s lumber used to build the garage where the Lindbergh ransom money was found. She supports her husband on key points about the shoe box and attic lumber, while Col. Lindbergh watches closely.

Ecards Greta Henckel Hauptmann Mrs. Hauptmann Bronx Isador Fisch Germany Fisch Frisch

Magnolia and Stanolind add Bromide wells in John Fitts field

The John Fitts field sees Magnolia Oil extend westward with No 5 Tom Norris washing in and flowing 777 barrels in one hour. Stanolind adds No 3 Andrew J Harden in Section 30-2-7, washing in and producing 478 barrels first hour and 440 second hour, averaging 142 barrels per hour. Phillips meanwhile has four wells drilling farther west.

Magnolia Oil Company John Fitts Tom Norris Phillips Petroleum Company Magnolia Stanolind Oil Company Andrew J. Harden Fitts Foten. I Harden D. Harden Carter Richards Crosbif Deep Rochkh PLE Bornn John Norris Lolal Drilling Co Cradduck Magnolia On Radduck Tom Norris No. 4 --25-2-60 and & Hh, Moore, KT al.— 5,120 Akers B. Smith Wirick Woodruff Spanoliand A. J. Harden A. Norris Lucy Brown Norris Phillips Moore Blackstock Crosbie Moore No. 1 Mitchell

Proves Failure as Dillinger II New Drilling Alert

Oil news from Ada Oklahoma reports multiple wells in the Fitts field testing and drilling in sections 31 27 and surrounding areas. Notable results include Carter No 2 Craddick initial flow 945 barrels oil first hour and 450 barrels next 30 minutes. Jesse test gains interest as Bromide sand prospects inch closer to production.

Carter Oil Company Craddock Norris Fitts No. 2 Craddick Carter No. 3 Richards Jesse Lynch No. 1 Thompson Paramount Graham Hunton Delaney No. 1 Clarita Steedman Simpson Southern Oil Company No Ladd Paramount Test Deep Rock Deep Rock Oil Company Dawes Harden

Hauptmann testimony concludes with cross-examination remarks

In the Hochmanner case Hauptmann faces cross-examination where Reilly questions trust and loyalty. Attorney General Wilentz presses Hauptmann to admit payroll records fail to prove he worked on April 2 1932 the ransom day. He also cannot confirm writing Dr Condon s phone number and address on a panel.

Reilly Hauptmann David T. Wilentz Dr. Condon

Salt water found in Bromide sand halts Pontotoc wildcatting push

In Pontotoc county a Lynch No 1 Thompson well in section 1 1 7 near Jesse struck salt water in the Bromide sand. The drilling had aimed at the upper formation similar to the prolific Fitts field four miles northwest, but the salt water setback ends the current productive hopes.

John Fitts Southern Oil Company No Ladd Stonewall Franks Graben Jesse Lynch Thompson Hunton Viola Fitts Graben Pontotoc County Fitts Field

Fitts pool activity slows after several weeks of tests

Developments in the Fitts pool and nearby areas show scarce activity after a period of rapid well completions and two disappointing wildcat tests. The Norris No. 1 in 25 2 6 struggles with pipe jam at 3 211 feet while Cromwell sand saturation is noted.

Fitts Pool Franks Graben Phillips Petroleum Company No. 1 Norris Fitts Field Cromwell Jesse Thompson Hunton Graham Fitts State Corporation Commission

Oil production gains as Texas leads weekly increase

Texas drives a 36 554 barrel rise in US crude output for the week ending January 26 as overall production climbs from 2 550 667 to 2 587 231 barrels per day. East Texas and Oklahoma rise while California and Kansas slip. In Washington, Secretary Perkins cites unemployment at 9 to 19 million in her own estimate.

Oklahoma State Corporation Commission Fitts Tulsa Texas United State Oil and Gas Journal California Kansas Michigan Rocky Mountain Washington Perkins Senate Finance Committee Oklahoma City Lathrop East Texas West Texas Panhandle Gulf Coast Southwest Louisiana Arkansas Rockyountain

Oklahoma Cotton Contract Eligibility Expanded for 1935

About 17,000 Oklahoma farmers previously ineligible for 1934-35 cotton adjustment contracts will qualify to sign for 1935 as rulings from Washington arrive. Roughly 80,000 contracts are already in effect in Oklahoma for 1935, with reorganizations planned across cotton communities and counties of the Cotton Production Control associations. Early February elections will choose farmer management of adjustments and bases for 1933 and 1924 producers.

Stillwater Oklahoma D. P. Trent Oklahoma A M. College Washington Bankhead

Tupelo Gals Dominate Coalgate In Smooth Win

The Tupelo high school girls beat Coalgate 37 to 17 at Coalgate Saturday night. Dillon led Tupelo with 24 points, Roy opened scoring, and the Heck sisters anchored the defense to control the game. Other Tupelo players included George Goff and Hoover.

Tupelo High School Coalgate Roy Tupelo Dillon Heck Sisters George Goff Hoover

Ptomaine Poisoning Blamed After Grant County Deaths

Ptomaine poisoning was blamed for the death of Mrs. Jennie Hart 67 and the critical illness of her husband George Hart 66 and three others in a Grant county family in Medford Oklahoma. Mrs Hart was found dead in bed fully clothed and George Hart remained unconscious with poor prospects for recovery.

Medford Okla Grant County Jennie Hart George Hart

Cardui Helped Greer Woman Say Back Pain Improved

Mrs. T. W. Hardin of Greer South Carolina describes how Cardui eased her back weakness and side pains after trying the remedy. She felt better after the first bottle and continued use for lasting strength. Thousands of women testify Cardui benefits. If it does not help, see a doctor.

T. W. Hardin Greer, S. C Cardui Cardus

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