Sheriff's Sale Notice in Pontotoc County Oklahoma
In Pontotoc County Oklahoma on July 13 1934 sheriff Clyde Kaiser will sell Lots 1 and 2 in Block 47 Ada to satisfy a foreclosure judgment of 327.47 with 10 percent interest from January 28 1933 and 60 attorney fees. The sale proceeds go to The Home Building and Loan Association of Ada as plaintiff against P B Cannavan and Willie Mae Cannavan.
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Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
HE Home Building and Loan Association OF
ADA
District Court
Home In Building and Loan Association of
4 Corporation
Cannavan
Willie Mae Cannavan
City
County of
Pontotoc
State of
Plant Fall Potatoes In Oklahoma By August First
Oklahoma gardeners expect a solid fall Irish potato crop if a stand is established by September 1. Seed should go in by August 1, using No 2 seed if possible. Mooring advises planting deeper and thicker, in sandy loam creek bottoms, with shade and straw mulch to speed germination and conserve moisture. Keep the ground cultivated to suppress weeds and conserve moisture.
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Oklahoma
Red Phillips Heads for Detroit Tigers Pitching Staff
Ada native Clarence Red Phillips, a husky six foot four pitcher and former East Central star, is en route to join the Detroit Tigers’ pennant drive after starring with Beaumont in the Texas league. The Oklahoma City Times notes his strong rookie season, 15 wins and a 2.43 ERA, and the chance he could appear in the World Series if Detroit clinches the American League title.
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Ada
Clarence
Red” Phillips
Detroit
Tigers
Phillips
Beaumont
East Central College
Oklahoma City Times
Charlies Saulsberry
Times
Clarence Lemuel
Husky
Daily Okaloman
Detroit Tigers
Mickey Cordane Boys
East Central Teachers College
Pauls Vailey High School
Oklahoma
Vic Frazier
Big Redead
Rea
Antlers Mountaineers
Bartlesville
The
Jerry Mallet
Tiger
Phillip
Hutchinson-Bartlesville
Ada Independents
Seminole
Antlers
Fast Central
Bart Carlton
M. E. Phillips
Red
Pauls Valley
East Central Grants 155 Degrees at Summer Commencement
East Central State Teachers College awarded 155 bachelor of arts and science degrees in the largest summer class in school history. Baylor president Pat M. Neff delivered the address. Dr. A Lin scheid presided. Evening enrollment for an 18 day term began at 2 pm with classes to start Friday. Neff offered reflections on values and character, citing Shakespeare and Solomon. College orchestra, CEO club and Rev J C Curry assisted.
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Central State Teachers College
Pat M. Neff
Baylor University
Texas
A. Linscheid
East Central
Neff
David Copperfield
Solomon
Croesus
College Orchestra
College Ceo Club
J. C. Curry
Ebey thanks supporters after race for representative seat
W H Ebey expresses gratitude to friends for backing his bid as he acknowledges not winning the race. He pledges continued effort to improve county conditions and gratitude for past service opportunities.
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W. H. Ebey
Oklahoma Governor Pledges Pardons Over Skimmed Milk Sales
Gov Murray promised pardons to any dairyman arrested in Oklahoma City's drive to halt skimmed milk sales. M C Graham, plant manager, has been arrested twice for selling 35 cents a gallon amid claims of noncompliance with sanitary rules. Graham argues the product matches charity milk and is safe. Dr C E Smith, dairy control head, says he will ignore the pardon edict.
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Oklahoma City
Murray
C. E. Smith
Dairy Control
M. C. Graham
Graham
Bible banging case goes before Philadelphia court
Magistrate Costello calls four Bible banging defendants dis orderly. Attorney Francis M. Smith appeals his ten dollar fine for losing his temper at a hearing and banging the Bible used to swear witnesses on the magistrate's desk.
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Philadelphia
Costello
Francis M. Smith
Greater returns for the amount invested
A classified ad highlights the promise of higher returns on investments for readers seeking better yields. It promotes guidance on choosing alternatives and emphasizes careful evaluation of risk and potential profit.
Typhoid Not Alarming in Ada Says City Physician
Dr. O E Welborn, Ada city physician, says thirteen typhoid cases exist but are not epidemic. Water and dairies tested negative as sources while outbreaks occur in poorer sanitary areas. Mayor Willoughby notes Ada’s water is clean and safe, and the city will continue summer meetings to curb spread.
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Ada
O. E. Welborn
Dr. Welborn
Willoughby
State Board Raises Oklahoma Tax Valuations
The state board of equalization added 19.296 million to real and personal property valuations for 77 counties, lifting total valuation to 952.835 million. Public service assessments will be higher this year, with eight to twelve weeks advance action to speed tax payments. A ten percent hike was approved for Cleveland, Custer and McClain counties, and oil property assessments rose in Carter, Garvin, Payne, Stephens and Tillman counties.
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Oklahoma City
State Board of Equalization
Oklahoma
Tax Commission
Public Service Company
Cleveland
Custer
McClain
Carter
Garvin
Payne
Stephens
Tillman
Taylor Fired Off Election Board
Governor Murray removed George R. Taylor of Cushing from the state election board over a dispute on county board changes. Taylor refused to resign, receiving an executive order effective immediately. State politics and local races around McAlester and Pittsburg county were involved, with lines drawn between Murray supporters and rivals. Colton seeks Utah Senate seat on a Roosevelt-critique platform at the state convention in Salt Lake City.
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Oklahoma City
George R. Taylor
Cushing
State Election Board
Murray
Taylor
County Election Board
McAlester
State Board
Thomas P. Holt
Ada
Holt
A. M. Griffey
Stuart
Wallace
J. William Cordell
Election Board
Pittsburg County
Thomas J. Walsh
James E. Murray
Butte
Montana PWA_ board
James F. O’connor
Livingston
O'Connor
Erickson
Salt Lake City
Don B. Colton
Utah
United States
Senate
Roosevelt
Colton
Congress
Ada Hosts Rural Letter Carriers Convention Success
Reports to the Chamber of Commerce indicate Ada greeted Rural Letter Carriers with warm hospitality. Committees announced the convention a complete success and visitors expressed high praise for Ada and its hospitable welcome.
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Chamber of Commerce
Ada
Taxes for Once Actually Reduced
Oklahoma City July 19. A 48 percent average reduction in ad valorem farm taxes from 1930 to 1933 is shown in J. T. Sanders’ report of the Agricultural Economics Department of A and M College. The study, based on 730 farms, tracks ad valorem taxes per acre from statehood to 1935 with figures 22 cents, 19, 65, and 33 cents respectively.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
J. T. Sanders
Agricultural Economics Department
A. and
M. College
Statehood
Murray Gives Up Blue Valley Farmer Ownership
Governor Murray relinquished control of his weekly newspaper the Blue Valley Farmer to Cicero Murray his cousin and former field commander leasing three four ths of himself and Mrs Murray for 1 and other valuable considerations Cicero Murray already held the other one fourth interest The lease runs until January 1 1935 The governor reserves the right to publish his Weekly Letter To The People provided it does not contravene the paper’s policy Alfalfa Bill acquired the paper during his 1930 campaign and used it as a forum for administration views.
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Oklahoma City
Murray
The
Blue Valley Farmer
Cicero Murray
Martial Oil
Alfalfa Bill
Mayor Killed in Sewer Dispute at Scott City
Scott City Kansas July 19 A quarrel over a sewer permit ended with Mayor H L Bleecker dead after being knocked down and kicked by plumber Joe West. West jailed in Garden City after the attack. a permit reportedly existed though the mayor did not know. Coroner to hold inquest. widow and two children survive.
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Scott City
Kan
H. L. Bleecker
Joe West
Garden City
Bleecher
West
Bleecker
H. Preston Palmer
Roosevelt Receives Postoffice Surplus Report At Sea
President Roosevelt, aboard the cruiser Houston, praised Postmaster General Farley after Farley reported a postal department surplus of about 5 million dollars for the year ending June 30. The Macon dirigible and its planes joined the voyage, a historic interaction with the president. Roosevelt also ordered long range planning for the federal railroad mediation and retirement boards.
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U. S. S. New Orleans
Roosevelt
Navy
Macon
James A. Farley
Houston
Farley
Post Office Department
Fartey
Department
New Orleans
United States
Sunnyvale
Cal
New
Federal Railroad Mediation Board
Railroad Retirement Board
New Pension Act
Holdenville Official Jostling Treads in Oklahoma Board Row
Holdenville July 19 refuting Holt of the state election board, Fred T. Treadwell claims his removal as Hughes county secretary followed by the ouster of Republican George R. Taylor. Treadwell says Anglin pressed for removals, and Governor Murray moved to remove Taylor after his refusal to join Holt.
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Anglia Holdenville
Thomas P. Holt
State Election Board
Fred T. Treadwell
Hughes County Election Board
George R. Taylor
Treadwell
Tom Anglin
Holdenville
Taylor
Holt
Anglin
Govrnor Murray
Wheeler Murai Win in Montana Primary
HelenaMontJuly 19 Three of the Montana congressional delegation won renomination in Tuesday's primary with one race still undecided. Senator B K Wheeler Democrat will oppose former Judge George M Bourquin Republican for the six year term. The latest tabulation showed Senator John E Erickson seeking the Democratic nomination for the remaining two years.
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Helena
Mont
Montana
B. K. Wheeler
George M. Bourquin
John E. Erickson
Escaped Prisoner Bage Recalled to Pontotoc Jail
Lawson Mardis, among several inmates who fled the county jail in March 1933, was recaptured in Oklahoma City and returned to Pontotoc county jail. Jess Spence faces a district court trial for second degree burglary after a preliminary hearing. bond set at 2500. Arlie Woods charged with drunk driving with bond 500. preliminary hearing July 23 after plea of not guilty.
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Lawson Mardis
Pontotoc
Oklahoma City
Jess Spence
Clay Jones
Stonewall
Jones
Arlie Woods
Justice Court
Sherwood W. Hill
Hill
Woods
Escapee Marshall Mardis Recaptured in Ada
Marshall Mardis, sought since escaping the county jail on March 4, 1933, was recaptured Thursday night by county officers in Ada. His capture leaves six of the seven jail escapees in custody. Lawson Mardis was arrested earlier in Oklahoma City and sent back to Ada.
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Marshall Mardis
Lawson Mardis
Oklahoma City
Ada
Oil in storage gains slightly
The Oil Administration estimated domestic and foreign crude stocks at 344,187,000 barrels on July 14, up 95,000 from a week earlier. Domestic crude rose 91,000 and foreign crude 4,000 barrels, with August production quotas to be fixed.
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Washington
Oil Administration
The
Blue Eagle Returns to Harriman Mills in NRA Settlement
Harriman Tennessee sees the blue eagle restored as the NRA and Harriman hosiery mills reach a settlement ending the strike. Mills reopen Monday with 623 workers idle previously, 300 strikers among them, as terms call off the walkout and set staged re employment over 60 days with 25 rehired and three of four hires from strikers thereafter.
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Harriman
Tenn
Blue Eagle
Washington
Leorn
NRA
Harriman Hosiery
T. Asbury Wright
W.M. Hannah
Hugh S. Johnson
Everest Claiming Another Victor? Everest Claims Yet Another Victor
Calcutta, India, July 20. Everest, cold monarch of mountains, has repulsed another explorer. Maurice Wilson, 38, former British Army captain, attempted a solo ascent disguised as a Tibetan after training for months. He left Darjeeling March 25 with three porters and disappeared May 31 at about 23,000 feet. Nine climbers have died attempting Everest. the mountain has yielded only by airplane, first in 1933.
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Calcutta
India
Everest
Darjeelilng
Maurice Wilson
Wilson
Darjeeling
Marquis of Clydesdale
L. V. Stewart Blacker
D. F. Mclintyre
Huge August drought relief loan announced by Washington
Aubrey Williams, acting relief administrator, disclosed August relief loans totaling 116 million 838 thousand 937 dollars for drought relief. State allotments include Oklahoma 1.37 million. Texas 1 million for July. Grants totaling 20.26 million went to five states as drought widens. Cattle purchases under federal relief reach 486,352 with 463,398 slaughtered and canned.
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Washington
Aubrey Williams
Williams
Oklahoma
Texas
Illinois
Arkansas
Indiana
Federal Surplus Relief Corporation
Boy Escapes Injury After Auto Hit on Main Street
Billy Joe Sliger, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Sliger, was struck by a car at the west end of Main Street Thursday night. He was taken to Ana hospital, examined for fractures, and released to return home with no serious injuries.
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Billy Joe
Ben Sliger
Main Street
Ana Hospital
Urschel Case One Year In
Oklahoma City on July 20 marks the first anniversary of the Charles F Urschel kidnapping. More than 120000 of the 200000 ransom remains unrecovered as federal agents keep the case open. Sixteen people, including Harvey Bailey and the machine gun Kellys, remain in federal prisons for their roles while investigators suspect a hidden finger man may still be free.
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Oklahoma City
Charles F. Urschel
Harvey Bailey
Bonnie Parker Death Claimed Accident in Insurance Suit
Mrs. Emma Parker sues National Life and Accident Insurance, alleging Bonnie Parker died in an accident after Clyde Barrow era. She says only 339 was paid on Bonnie's life policy and seeks 40 6935 in interest plus 150 in attorney fees.
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Dallas
Tex
Bonnie Parker
Clyde Barrow
Bonnie
Barrow
Louisiana
Emma Parker
National Life and Accident Insurance Company
Chicago Public Enemies Liquidation Moves Near Complete
Chicago notes the near-complete liquidation of the original public enemies. Al Capone serves a ten year sentence in Atlanta for tax violations. Several listed gunmen have been killed by rivals, jailed, or died, with few remaining active in news.
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Chicago
South Side
Michael ‘‘Babs’ Quilan
Connor
The
Gans
Roger Touhy
Toughy
John Factor
Alphonse Capone
Atlanta
Joe Aiello
George
Red) Baker
William
Jack’ White
Jack Zuta
Ralph Capone
Ralph
Frank McElane
Illinois River
Bardstown
Death penalty sought in Canadian Okla neighborhood slay case
McAlester July 21 County Attorney Frank Watson announced the state would seek the death penalty in the case of Bunn Riley charged with killing three young men from the Canadian Okio neighborhood. Riley waived counsel and was given until Monday afternoon to enter a final plea in district court after authorities obtained a purported confession.
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Mcalester
Frank Watson
Bunn Riley
Okio
Riley
Negro Nominee Seizes Oklahoma City Corporation Post
In Oklahoma City on July 21 Frank A. Anderson an Okmulgee Black man became the undisputed Republican nominee for corporation commissioner after an adverse Supreme Court ruling voided J. W. Bonner’s claim. Incumbent E. R. Hughes had withdrawn earlier upon learning a Black candidate would advance.
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Oklahoma City
Supreme Court
J. W. Bonner
Frank A. Anderson
Okmulgee Negro
E. R. Hughes
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Claude Sturdivent
H. Fryer
W. Cc. Duncan
Plaintiff
Pat Neff
Ebey
Board of Equalization
AON
Blue Valley
Kansas
Dareit
Wheeler
Murai
Waontana
Bage
Jil Here
EAGLE
Boy
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