Roddie Case to Take Train Turn for Trial at Tecumseh
The judge upheld a change of venue motion in the Reuben murder case, ordering transfer from Potawatomi to Tecumseh for trial. The lengthy ruling analyzed affidavits on bias, with defense and state witnesses debating public sentiment and fairness, and the transcript to be moved to Pottawatomie County within ten days.
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Reuben
C. O. Smrie
Pottowatomie County
J. Wted
P County
Deansta- Tecumseh
Tanatomie
Smith
Pontoteecou
Jude Smith
Mate
Roddie
J. W Bolen
Attorne Ddean
J. W. Bolen
Dean
Pottawatomie County
Tecumseh
Lieut Col Sledge to Return From Florida
Lieut Col Byron Sledge is expected to return to Ada Sunday or Monday from Pensacola Florida and proceed to Fort Sill Col and Mrs Sledge were called to Pensacola due to the illness of Mrs Sledges father Judge A C Blount Judge Blount died last Thursday his body was taken to Cincinnati for cremation Mrs Sledge will remain in Pensacola for several weeks Judge Blount was well known in Ada where he visited often He was a southern gentleman cultured and educated in the arts and one of the best known men in Florida
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Sledge
Ada
Pensacola
Florida
Fort Sill
Dramatic action as witness balks in Klan case
An Anadarko grand jury probes alleged masked band violence in Caddo county with eight witnesses questioned. District Judge Linn threatened drastic action to compel a reply about the Ku Klux Klan secretary, as two alleged whippings linked to Nathan and Beaman are reviewed for possible rioting charges.
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Anadarko
Will Linn
Caddo County
W. H. McKenzie
W. O. Gorman
McKenzie
Anadarko Ku Klux Klan
Linn
Grand Jury
Ku Klux
Loyal Blue
Nathan
Claude Nathan
Paul Beaman
Cement
Sir McKenzie
Grady County
Gormain
New York and New Orleans Cotton and Grain Prices Mixed
Market reports show New York cotton opening at 27.20 with July at 26.85 in New Orleans trading. grain notes list wheat and corn values with small changes. Ada produce items include hens roosters ducks hides and eggs with varied per pound and per dozen prices.
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New York
Ptamene
New Orleans
Dee
ADA
Ada Hide and Produce Co
Oklahoma sweet potato growers move toward state association
Oklahoma officials and growers form a committee to plan a marketing association with Arkansas and Texas, aiming to include Louisiana later. The Texas group operated last year at 27 cents per bushel, marketing 50 000 bushels during a drought, underscoring the need for a larger, cooperative sale. Oklahoma committee members include E. Miller, C. W. Callarman, T. A. Millstead, A. F. Houston, W. R. Shelton, Clarence Roberts, I. T. Hoggart, Joe Camp, and L. G. Herron, plus the state market commission secretary.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Texas
John A Waitehurst
State Board of Agriculture
Whitehurst
Free States
Louisiana
BE. A. Miller
Oklahoma A. and
M. College
C. W. Callarman
T. A. Millstead
A. F. Houston
W. R. Shelton
Clarence Roberts
The
Oklahoma Farmer-Stockaran
I T. Hoggart
Joe Camp
L. G. Herron
State Market Commission
Stay execution in Pope murder in Oklahoma
Gov. J. C. Walton ordered a stay of execution for three convicted murderers, including John Pope and Aaron Harvey, tied to a Haworth killings case. Fred Godfrey’s death sentence was moved up and Pope’s son was sentenced to life for aiding the crime.
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Oklahoma
City
J. C. Walton
John Pope
Aaron
Red) Harvey
Haworth
Fred Godfrey
Tulsa
Pope
Harvey
Godfrey
State Penitentiary
Lydia Pope
T. H. Hansell
Curtis Floyd Takes Johnston County Farm Demonstration Post
Curtis Floyd resigned as Latta Consolidated School superintendent and became Johnston County farm demonstration agent. A former Pontotoc county club boy, he earned a degree from A and M College recently and began his new duties about a week ago.
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Curtis Floyd
Latta, Consolidated School
Johnston County
Pontotoc County
A. and M. College
Bible Reading Approved in City Schools Opens in September
Superintendent J E Hickman announces every classroom in the city will include a Bible when school opens in September. The action, enabled by state law permitting reading of Holy Scriptures, follows a federal bulletin showing varied Bible reading laws across forty eight states with six states requiring it and others permitting or permitting under silence.
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J. E. Hickman
Board of Education
Hickman
Bureau of Education
Department of Interior
Union
Oklahoma
Farmers Lend Aid to Comrade at Ada Area
Union Valley farmers gathered at M. K. Moore’s home nine miles southeast of Ada on Monday and worked his crop. Moore, down with typhoid fever, directed twenty four hoe hands and nine cultivators who labored from morning till night to weed and prepare the field. Moore is improving and hopes to harvest the crop soon.
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Union Valley
M. K. Moore
Ada
Mayor Fisher clamps down on speed violators in Ada
Mayor W H Fisher declares no leniency after July 15 for traffic law violators at Main street intersections. He warns fines start at 8.75 dollars for first offenses with tougher penalties for repeats. Arrests have been released on suspended fines previously. Most violators gathered at Mississippi avenue and Main street intersections.
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W. H. Fisher
Fisher
Misher
Mississippi Avenue
Main Street
Oklahoma Senators Demand Immediate Session Over Wilson Appointment
Eighteen Oklahoma state senate members met at the governor's invitation to push for an extraordinary session to consider recess appointments, including George Wilson as president of Oklahoma A and M College. Anglin led the push for party reform while Walton urged giving Wilson a chance. some senators withheld support.
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Oklahoma City
State Senate
J. C. Walton
Senate
George Wilson
Oklahoma A
M. College
Walton
Anglin
Tom Anglin
Aldrich Blake
Oklahoma
Farmer-Labor Reconstruction League
Senator Anglin
Oklahoma A. and M. College
Wilson
Board of Agriculture
Wash Hudson
Democratic Commission
Earl A. Brown
J. H. Carlock
L. R. Hugh
Suit to Force Childers to Honor Warrants
Oklahoma City reports a forthcoming suit to compel state auditor C C Childers to honor warrants for full appropriations as passed by the Ninth legislature, with Gov J C Watton's reductions in certain items. Attorney General George Short said the action is a friendly suit to settle the governor's authority to alter appropriation bills, following a conference with University of Oklahoma regents president C J Wrightsman and Auditor Childers.
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Oklahoma City
C. C. Childers
J. C. Watton
George Short
Board of Regents
University of Oklahoma
Childers
Cotton stalk crowned in Georgia stands over six feet high
A tall cotton stalk bearing 700 bolts has been crowned in Georgia, marking a notable leafy display. The event highlights local agricultural traditions and an unusual decorative exhibit.
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Georgia
Editor's Own Column Continued on Market Trends
The column notes butter prices may rise with expected foreign imports but demand improving. Hens and dressed fowl face storage and stock effects from frozen poultry, while late hatch prospects could shape future markets. Eggs into storage remain high but recent receipts drop as consumer demand improves. Swift & Company.
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Swift & Company
Infantile Paralysis Disease Described And Want Ad Note
An explanation defines infantile paralysis as an infection of spinal cord nerve cells that control muscle movement and suggests trying a News Want Ad for recent entries.
Child birth message for expectant mothers
A warm message encourages expectant mothers with supportive guidance and well wishes for pregnancy and birth. It highlights anticipation, health, and shared experiences among families awaiting a new arrival.
666 Quickly Relieves Constipation and Ills
A historical note describes 666 as a remedy for constipation biliousness headaches colds and influenza like La Grippe, claiming rapid relief through a patent medicine formula popular in old newspapers.
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Ash of Guth
Tecum
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Rock
Europe
Russia
Arabia
Balk
C. F. Avery Cotton Exchange M. & P. Bank
Board of Education For Reading
Mayor
Speed Warpath
C. A. Cummins
Robert J. Wimbish
Evans-Woodward Hardware Store
East Main Street
C. J. Hartman
Scranton
Bracfield Regulator Co
Atlanta
Boe
Ale
NCI. CO
New York USA
Ada Fire Department
Happy Jack Jencks
Knickerbockers
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