Cleveland Plane Sets New Endurance Record in 174 Hours Flight
Cleveland Ohio reports Roy L. Mitchell and Byron K. Newcomb broke the endurance flight record by flying 174 hours and 59 seconds. They beat the Fort Worth mark by over an hour, with 75,000 spectators witnessing the landing at Cleveland airport and a fatality amid the chaotic postflight crowd surge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Roy L. Mitchell
Byron K. Newcomb
Fort Worth
Texas
Reginald Robbins
James Kelley
Newcomb
Ernest Basham
Guy
Steve Kusko
Stewart Aircraft Corporation
Mitchell
Drilling Boosts County Oil Play Reveals Several Wells
Sunday's report highlights American Robinson No. 2 showing oil at 2,433 feet with five barrels per hour from 2,450 to 2,460 feet. Other wells such as Empire Norris No. 1 and Gypsy Peters No. 1 show variable production and deeper Wilcox activity nearby, with gas at Homaokla Ritchie No. 3 and several new locations planned north of Francis. Bold activity includes Benedum & Trees rigs awaiting electric line completion and multiple offsets to Signal producer in the Sasakwa area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bebee
Empire Norris
Robertson
Simpson
Texas & Pacific Hatcher No
Hunton
Benedum & Trees
Dixie Co
No Se
Westheimer & Daube Wade
Homaokla Ritchie
Homaokla Ritchie No
Markham & Pew Wade No
Cromwell
Francis
Seminole County
Gypsy Peters No
Wilcox
Sinclair Jefferson No
Gypsy
Sinclair
Jefferson Lease
Sasakwa
D. FF. Fleet
Mr. Fleet
J. H. Fleet
Supreme court ruling limits Crews oil lease case
Oklahoma City July 9 the state supreme court denied a writ of prohibition in the Crews heirs oil lease dispute involving over 1.4 million dollars and allowed an appeal to proceed. The decision cites partial validity of the lease and ongoing questions of accounting and district court authority in Garfield county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Crews Heirs
State Supreme Court
Thomas Andrews
J. W. Bird
Garfield County District Court
Sinclair Oil and Gas Company
Supreme Court
Senate Court of
Charles W. Mason
Sinclair Company
District Court
Everett
Mary
Amy Crews
Ralph
Charlie
Robert Crews
Garfield County
Mason, Lester
James B. Cullison
Mary Kathryn McGlathlin
Cordelia Garner
Harmon County
W. T. Hopper
John S. Steward
Leflore
Oil production rises in U S weekly report Tulsa July 9
Light crude output climbs across most fields in the United States for the week ending July 6, gaining about 29,117 barrels daily while heavy oil slips by roughly 6,169 barrels. Total daily production reaches 2,851,168 barrels, with Oklahoma contributing 717,150 and West Texas 377,676 barrels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
United States
Oil and Gas Journal
Seminole
Oklahoma
Yates
West Texas
Mid-Continent
Rocky Mountain
St. Louis-Pearson
Oklahoma City
North Louisiana
Texas Panhandle
Kansas
Southwest Texas
Rocky Mountain Area
California
Nine Bathers Drown After Pier Breaker Waves
A giant breaker swept the No. 6 pier at the beach, plunging nine Grand Rapids bathers into the lake. Lifeguards fought to rescue four, but an undertow pulled all nine under as spectators watched. Names: Mildred Fifield, 19. Robert Shindler, 19. Julius Tusch, 19. Leonard Kellogg, 26. Carl Rohloff, 21. Walter Schwartz, 19. John Giddings, 21. Frank Petrowski, 40. Rudolph Pitulik, 22. Erwin Pitulik, 21. Two Detroit brothers among the victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Shore
Miss Fifield
Mildred Fifield
Robert Shindler
Julius Tusch
Leonard Kellogg
Carl Rohloff
Walter Schwartz
John Giddings
Frank Petrowski
Rudolph Pitulik
Erwin Pitulik
Tangic death ends hilarious party in Fort Worth
An 18 year old Audie Fentress was shot and beaten to death at a Lake Worth camp after a post holiday party of about 20 youths. Philo Hooper and Cecil Odneal were charged with murder but denied involvement. Odneal claimed he tried to help and stayed until police arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Texas
Lake Worth
Audie Fentress
Philo Hooper
Cecil Odneal
Fentress
Odneal
Wilbur Announces New Indian Policy in Klamath Falls
Secretary Wilbur of the interior department announced a new Indian policy in Klamath Falls Oregon during a visit on July 6. He outlined aims to reform relations with tribes, improve funding, and expand federal programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur
Klamath Falls
Ore
Interior Department
Escaped convict back in Seminole jail at Wewoka
P Vic tor Hines, one of two convicts who escaped from Sheriff J J Poteet while being taken to the state penitentiary, is back in Seminole county jail and to be sent to McAlester. He was arrested after a fight and identified by Poteet. The other convict Farr Robbins had already been returned to Seminole County by Picher’s chief of police. Both men had pleaded guilty to grand larceny charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James D. Archbold
Standard Oil Co
Mississippi River
Vinita
Craig County
Archbold
Trans- Mississippi
Wright Brothers
Ada
Seminole
Wewoka
P—Victor Hines
J. J. Poteet
State Penitentiary
Seminole County
McAlester
Poteet
Hines
Farr Robbins
Picher
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ADA Weekly News
Wm. Dee Little
Byron Norrell
News Publishing and Printing Co
Ada Weekly ‘Democrat
Pontotoc
Okla
Pontotoc County
Free Fair and Park Association
County Commissioners
Excise Board
Feng
China
Chiang
Tennessee
de Priest
Chicago
South
Booker T. Washington
North
Booker Washington
Murray
Bolivia
Democratic Party
Harmony
Holloways
Jack Walton
Carl Williams
Farm Relief Act
Williams
Hoover
Col
Fletcher Agnew
Salvation Army
Christian Science Monitor
Mitchell and
Wallace Fordman
Hominy
Indian Bureau
Grand Rapids
Detroit
Pawhuska
Byron Scott
Broadway
N. Broadway
Butler
Keystone Peanut Threshers
B. H. Frick & Co
North Broadway
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