Ada Trade Boosters Head Out on Regional Tour
Ada business boosters led by M. C. Wilson travel with the High school band for a four city trade trip beginning in Center Maxwell and continuing through Vaness Stratford Sulphur Fitzhugh Hickory Rofs and smaller towns. The group plans a trades day in Ada on Monday July 11 with two more trips set for Thursday and Friday to Franks Pontotoc Connerville Bromide and other towns.
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Wreximoet
Cine Ne Ada
Ada
Center Maxwell
Vaness
Stratford
Sulphur
Fitzhugh
Hickory
Rofs
Main
Broadway
M. C. Wilson
Franks
Pontotec
Connerville
Bromide
Centrahoma
Tupelo
Jesse
Stonewall
Ahloso
Boosters
Francis, Allen, Steedman
Lula
Kaber Murder Trial Opens in Cleveland
A jury to try Eva Katherine Kaber for killing her husband Daniel F. Kaber was seated in Cleveland. Moses Kaber, the murdered man’s father, is expected to testify for the prosecution. The panel was sworn and to view the Lakewood home where Daniel was stabbed before opening statements.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Ohio
Eva Katherine Kaber
Daniel F. Kaber
Are
Moses Kaber
Edwin C. Stanton
James E. Cassidy
Lakewood
Raber
African Premier in Parley With Lloyd George on Meeting
South African Premier General Jan Christian Smuts met with Prime Minister Lloyd George and Ulster leaders Sir James Craig and Earl Middleton after Dublin talks with Sinn Fein chiefs. Smuts reported on Irish situation discussions and Ireland’s political path.
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Lloyd George
Associated Press
London
Jan Christian Smuts
Ireland
Eamon de Valera
Dublin
James Craig
Ulster
Earl Middleton
Smuts
Sinn Fein
Secrecy Clouded Ireland Peace Talks Scope
London reports say the conference focused on possible suspension of hostilities in Ireland to aid peace talks. Observers expect the talks in Dublin between De Valera and south Irish unionists to be influenced, with Sir Horace Plunkett joining the conferees and raising hopes of favorable results.
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Associated Press
London
Ireland
Dublin
de Valera
Horace Tunker
Tio
Horace
Negro Arrested For Stolen Coat Near Maxwell
Clark, described as a negro, was arrested by Sheriff Bob Duncan and brought to jail on charges of stealing a coat belonging to Robert Laecky of near Maxwell.
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Fleet Clark
Bob Duncan
Robert Laecky
Maxwell
Major Earl Whittley Aids Oklahoma Guard Battery Plans
Major Earl Whittley and Lieutenant Robert Kerr visit to organize Battery F of the Oklahoma National Guard in Shaw for Tulsa area men. Organizing steps span ten days with signups and examinations as the unit prepares for summer camp at Ft. Sill and delivery of equipment.
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Earl Whittley
Ft. Sil
State National Guard
Freeman Evangelist Draws Crowds at Church of Christ Revival
Crowds fill the Church of Christ as Rev A E Freeman of Guthrie preaches nightly. Two baptisms occurred last night with two more planned for 3 PM today. Tonight the sermon titled The Great Commission follows long services led by Bro Hall starting at 8 15. Morning sessions begin at 10 o clock daily.
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Church of Christ
A. E. Freeman
Guthrie
Freeman
Bro
Hall
Mistrial Declared in Okmulgee Court Case
A mistrial was declared in the Okmulgee superior court in the Henry Woyd case an alleged criminal assault on a white girl from Okmulgee county. The jury stood eight to four for conviction when discharged.
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Okmulgee
Superior Court
Henry Woyd
Okmulgee County
Paving Begins on Ada Street and Main Stretch
Dirt has been turned on the Ada Street block connecting South Stockton with Main and Twelfth streets. Earl Yates, the contractor, says work will proceed to completion as quickly as possible once preliminary steps, curbs, sewers, and other basics are finished. Bids for the Townsend Stockton alley paving have been submitted with a likely Thursday let.
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Stockton
Main
Earl Yates
Townsend and
Stockton Avenues
T2th
Wealth on a faded paper stock tale in New York
A paper certificate for 67 shares of Mechanics bank stock, dating to 1822, could make Albert Watkins Seymour of Seattle a wealthy man if proven valid. A genealogist found it in a Troy library. bank records dispute issuance, but court rulings push the case onward.
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Associated Press
New York
Spencer
Albert Watkins Seymour
Seattle
Washington
Mechanics Bank
Thomas Williams
Troy
Seymour
Williams
The
Mechanics and Metals National Bank
Supreme Court
Wagner
Independent anti prohibitionists organize in New York
On Fifth Avenue the independent state anti prohibitionists announced they will supply members with a list of commercial houses that favor prohibition and urge them not to deal with such establishments. The group also plans to enter politics and back wet candidates for national state and local offices.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Watt Man in the Moon Inspires Cheerful Exchange
In a playful dialogue a speaker praises a cheerful man in the moon, calling him an optimist who makes light of things, suggesting a lighthearted exchange about his sunny outlook.
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Watt
Jings
Candidate's Motto Sparks Quick Quote About Place
Interview with the candidate reveals a playful motto "Put Us in His Place" as the conversation explores a favorite line and its political resonance. The brief exchange highlights persona and campaign rhetoric.
Revenue Officers Launch Campaign for Taxes Cleanup
Washington reports 250 revenue officers begin nationwide drive to recover delinquent sales taxes. Flying squadrons join 2,000 regular deputies to cover major cities including New Orleans Dallas Houston and Fort Worth with focus on manufacturers excise soft drink and jewelry transport levies.
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Washington
United States
New Orleans
Dallas
Houston
Fort Worth
Pussyfoot Johnston Arrives in Denmark to Advise Prohibition
William E. Pussyfoot Johnston, famed American prohibition campaigner, arrived in Copenhagen to offer assistance and guidance for national prohibition in Denmark.
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Pussyfoot” Johnston
Denmark
Associated Press
Copenhagen
William E. “Pussyfoot” Johnston
Ohnston
Chicago Infant Mortality Surges Amid Heat Wave
Associated Press reports Chicago last week saw a high infant death rate with officials blaming heat and illness in the city. Health authorities cite elevated infant mortality and ongoing concerns over conditions contributing to deaths among babies in the week.
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Chicago
The
Associated Press
Five Appointed On Street Plan
A meeting of interested property owners in the courthouse discussed W. S. Smith's graveling plan with prices machinery and estimates. A five member committee was appointed to confer with the Chamber of Commerce and Lions Club to decide whether the plan will be accepted amended or disapproved. Committee members: Judge J. F. McKeel L. A. Braley Ben Westbrook W. T. Edmondson J. G. Witherspoon.
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Court House
W. S. Smith
Chamber of Commerce and
Lions Club
J. F. McKeel
L. A. Braley
Ben Westbrook
W. T. Edmondson
J. G. Witherspoon
Mr. Smith
Man Tarred and Feathered by Masked Band
Ben Pinto, about 28, was tarred and feathered by masked men who ordered him to leave the county in 48 hours. He was dumped from an automobile in a downtown street after a lecture on merals, then driven away. police report he is not at home and has not yet returned.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Tex
Ben Pinto
Pinto
Mrs Williams Nominated for NEA Presidency
Des Moines reports Mrs. Carl Williams of Memphis Tennessee was unanimously nominated for the presidency of the National Education Association for the coming year by the nominating committee at its meeting.
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Des Moines
Carl Williams
Mephis, Tenn
National Educational Association
Bob Ford Pleads Guilty to Carrying Weapon
Bob Ford pleaded guilty before Justice H. J. Brown to carrying a weapon and paid a $25 fine plus costs. The incident was adjudicated yesterday in the local court.
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Bob Ford
Justice of the Peace
H. J. Brown
State Will Ask A Life Sentence For Nurses In Judge Death
Tulsa July 6 The state opens its case against Goldie Gordon and Mrs Jesse James two women who worked as nurses for Judge John Devereux alleging poison and a fatal blow. Dr R V Smith testified the judge died from shock from a deep cut over the eye combined with an overdose of a hypnotic drug. The defense argues lack of motive while noting the judge’s generosity and gifts from the nurses and missing funds tied to Bird S McGuire.
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Associated Press
Tulsa
John Devereux
R. V. Smith
Goldie Gordon
Jesse James
G. Blaine
Devereux
Blaine
Dr. Smith
Bird
S. McGuire
Martin
Jury to hearGoldie Jordan and Mrs Jesse James in Trevereux murder case
Tulsa reporters note completion of a jury to try Goldie Jordan and Mrs Jesse James for the alleged murder of Judge John Trevereux found unconscious June 9. Opening statements by assistant county attorney W L Coffey planned. State seeks life terms for the two women said to be nurses for the judge. Defense attorney H B Martin signals challenges to circumstantial evidence and protests press coverage.
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Tulsa
Goldie Jordan
Jesse James
John Trevereux
State Supreme Court Commission
W. L. Coffey
Devereux
H. B. Martin
Prohibition Keeps Liquor Travel Restricted Across U S
Washington July 6 Attorney General Daugherty upheld a ruling that alcoholic liquor cannot be transported across U S territory in transit from one foreign country to another. The opinion was given to the customs division as officials met to decide enforcement.
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Associated Press
Washington
Daugherty
United States
Customs Division of the Treasury
Dempsey accuses men meddling in big fight corner
From Chicago July 6 reports say men were seen near Jack Dempsey’s corner at Jersey City arena during his bout with Georges Carpentier last Saturday waiting to throw a towel into the ring. Dempsey charged when he paused at the ropes to stop the disturbance.
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Chicago
Jack Dempsey
Jersey City
Georges Carpentier
Dempsey
Lake City
Indian agency at White Eagle reopens after yearlong closure
The Indian agency at White Eagle near Ponca City officially reopens to manage Ponca and Otoe tribal affairs. The agency had been closed for more than a year.
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Ponca City
Indian Agency
White Eagle
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