Quake damages towns and rebuild efforts widen
Santa Barbara residents report aftershocks and looting as guards patrol the business district. Churches report stolen altar vessels and two thieves elude arrest. Victims’ bodies recovered while aid ships and troops bolster rescue efforts. Reports also describe tremors across Montana and Wyoming as Chief mountain area threatens the river valley with potential large-scale flooding.
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Tooter
Santa Barabra Duvitz
National
Guadalupe Catholic Church
Arlington
Avington Hotel
Nso
Amast
Charles £. Perkins
Burlington
Iowa
Bertran
H. Hancock
A. Allin Hancock
Welty Realty
Los Angeles
Tru Lon Angeles
Batkship Amiarnsag
Prank Lyon
Barby Sind
Fanos Pliyers-Laskey
Tollywood
John Shea
Xudener
St. Anthony College
Preliminary trial for husband charged with maiming wife
Preston Cook, a Paden farmer, faces preliminary trial for maiming his wife Mary, 19, after she was returned from an Okemah hospital. Judge W. I. Seawell will preside in Oktibbeha County. Doctors have little hope for her recovery. Police say the man injured her with an item described as a mink containing an unspecified substance.
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Kemah
Preston Cook
Paden
Mary
Toly
W. I. Seawell
Okfushea
Oktuskes County
Cook
Okmulgee
Mra
Okemiah Hoospital
Fils
Typhoid Inoculation Campaign At Ada College Auditorium
Dr M M Webster announced a free typhoid inoculation drive at the college auditorium this morning. Nurses were needed for two hours to administer the serum under orders from Dr Carl Puckett. The effort targets four counties Johnston Coal Stephens Pontotoc amid rising typhoid fears. Approximately 100 villagers have already been vaccinated, with a brief supply delay caused by a temporary shortage.
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Tutedaye
M. M. Webster
Webster
Carl Puckett
State Department
Miers
Pontotac
Cy Webster
Johnston
Coal
Stephens
Pontotoc
Gaualty
Weberster
Hop O
Rockefeller
Breco Hospital
Davis
Ada Hospital
Auditerhiam
Independents Fall To Humble Oil In Narrow Loss
The Ada Independents, unbeaten in seven league games, were defeated by Humble Oil 6 to 4. Dobbins and Blackburn led with triples, while Formby allowed seven hits and issued six free bases amid a tight pitching duel. Wary fielding miscues by Ada helped Humble push across key runs.
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Dabiy
Ada Independents
Nenbeaten
Renwued
Pintowl
Humble Oil Company
Lanfron Wilson
Healdion
Independents
Bulla
Wilson
Splneles
Formudy
Formby
Bo Wener
Aurlree
Tiny
Tyam du Lac
BR. Winer
Wild
B. Blackburn
Uren
Tor & Scare
Patdree
Manchester police chief urges US style arms disarmament push
Sir Hubert Peacock, Manchester chief of police, seeks a domestic disarmament conference and measures to curb arms for police and civilians after a visit to the United States. He witnessed broad firearm freedoms and purchases that surprised him.
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Manchester
United States
Hubert Peacock
Browatt
Robert
Oklahoma City Livestock Market Summary July 1
Oklahoma City cattle sale totals 2,580 with steady stockers and brassy calves. Steers bring around 7.50, medium brahmen low 10, cows 3.50 to 4.00, calves 7 to 8. Stockers steady. Hogs 600 head, up 20 cents, top 18.55, bulk 13.20 to 25.50.
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Oklahoma City
East Central Educator Is Author of Accepted Book
Prof. R Newcomb head of mathematics at East Central State Teachers college announces Houghton Mifflin accepted his arithmetic book Modern Methods of Teaching Arithmetic. The work, planned for three to four months until sale, follows L W Cubberly and Dean Stanford influence. Newcomb leaves for Chicago to complete his PhD with family to Windy City. he remains active locally as dean, Sunday school superintendent, and Kiwanis member. Book royalties depend on sales and will be used as a reference text in teachers colleges and denominational universities.
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East Central State Teachers College
Las Best
Houghton Milin Company
Boston Publishers
L. W. Cubberly
School of Education
Leland Stanford University
Houghton Miffin Company
Newcomb
Houghton Mittin
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Kudrantes
Teachera Coleges
Ments
South- West
Bean
University of Chicago
Tim
Windy City
East Central
Newemob
Pirgt
Methodist
Kiwanis Club
Ada
Univervalllee
Six Unfortunates Under Tin Roof
Ada residents endure heat as six inmates languish in Pontotoc County jail under a tin roof. Jailor Bill Gondren says prisoners cope with the heat, while five prisoners remain confined in the county jail. One Indian, two white men and three others are currently incarcerated.
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Ada
Pontotoc
Bill Gondren
Murder in Darktown embroils Clark and Price
In Darktown a fatal shooting ends the reign of Price, longtime Flat section leader. Felix Clark, his alleged slayer and Nathan Clark’s brother, is jailed as officers report a liquor influence and a troubled history. Witnesses describe Clark firing twice at Price, who died instantly. An upcoming preliminary murder hearing is set for Friday.
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Darkinwa
Felix Clark
Goldie) Price
Goldie
Po Dropine
Jarktown
Nasthin Glurk
Veers
Nathan Clark
Price
Clark
Vince Wis
Jolice
Ercado
Clare
Sam Hargis
Genrac| Burris
Felix’ Clark
Goldiey Price
Darytown
Agristant
George Burris
Burris
Lurcis
Eys
Taj Darktown
Cropley
Prien
Nathan
Local railroad man found dead near Mill Creek
A Frisco railroad worker, Floyd Mayd, was found dead near Mill Creek depot by a northbound freight brakeman. The coroner's inquest cited unclear cause, with wounds on the head and other facial injuries. Floyd had been called to repair a disabled boxcar and disappeared after a baggage car scene on the passenger train. Investigation under way.
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Risco Raihread
Mill Creek
Deak
Prisco
Ployd
Minl Creek
Mayd
Iady
Mlayd Hak
Deine
MA Creek
Floyd
AH Creek
Moon
Mem Creek
Froyd
Muni Creek
Toorral
Oklahoma City Men Held For Kidnaping Girl From Depew
Lealle Clark and Vernon Key of the Oklahoma City Candy Co face Creek County charges after allegedly abducting 14 year old Elberta Henshaw of Depew. Clark claimed they were asked to take her to Oklahoma City and transported her via Shamrock and Behan before delivering her to the city. The victim is the daughter of a farmer near Depew.
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Oklahoma. City
Lealle ‘Clark
Oklahoma City Candy Co
Elberta Henshaw
Depew
Vernon Key
Sane Company
Clark
Keys
Oklahoma Ciy
Church Open Proves Success in Kiwanis Park Revival
The church in the wildwood drew about 123 attendees to Kiwanis Park where Sunday school and Presbyterian services were held beneath giant trees. Rev. HB Whitwell urged unity between town and country residents, calling for faith and harmony amid political strife. After the sermon, classes gathered for lessons, then a communal lunch followed. Underwood to Retire. Oscar W Underwood will not seek another term in the U S Senate when his current term ends.
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Bonday
the Wildwood
Kiwanis Park
Presbyterian Church
HB. C. Whitwell
Nev
Whitwell
Pontoter
Wiltwell
Gad
Floyd Hangs Away Record of Achievement in School Work
Floyd will sing its swan song next Wednesday July 1. Just eight years from the date he took the reins of Pontotos county superintendent, the system has risen from near the foot of the educational ladder to near the peak. He notes consolidation reduced districts from 66 to 37, upgraded facilities with 20 brick structures and several remodels, and boosted teacher standards so all staff are high school graduates or higher.
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S. Floyd
Pontotos County
Floyd
Hefiln
Ada
Francia
Rott
Echonla
Wresett
Pantatec County
le Brees
Pontotoc County Begins New Fiscal Year Amid Budget Reforms
Pontotoc County starts a new fiscal year as officials seek to reform spending and adjust estimates. The excise board will review requisitions for maintenance, with tax levies likely to decide funding for some districts. County finances show debt relief in May and June, with several office changes effective next week.
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Pontotce
Pontotoc County
Excise Board
Becau
Eash
Union Valley
Valleys
A. Floyd
S. G. Hefline
J. W.W. Westbrook
A. Chamberlain
Jr. Lagaman
Hiram Jones
ID. Pace
J. W Burphy
Life Sentence for Davis affirmed by court of appeals
Norman Oklahoma City June 27 life sentence for Herman Fox Davis, an accomplice in the murder of Paul McCarthy, former assistant city attorney, was affirmed by the criminal court of appeals. McCarthy was shot November 9, 1923 after a nighttime call. Two associates pled guilty and were sentenced to life. Another case was filed and given the same sentence. Davis defense claimed he heard the plot but was not part of the execution. Dr W A Bixzell took presidency of the University of Oklahoma today. He stated no statement of plan.
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Oklahoma City
Herman Fox Davis
Paul McCarthy
Criminal Court of Appeals
McCarthy
Davis
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