Gypsy Oil protests Oklahoma oil field restraining order
Gypsy Oil company protests a commission order to restrain drilling in the Seminole field after a temporary edict halted certain wells pending a hearing for a permanent order. Ray M. Collins enforces the order while Gypsy argues the commission lacks jurisdiction and constitutionality, citing rights to produce and store oil.
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Oklahoma City
Corporation Commission
Seminole Field
Gypsy Oil Company
Ray M. Collins
Adlining
Collins
Commission
Oklahoma
United States
Birger Aims for Higher Court After Conviction
Benton Illinois July 25 Charles Birger gang leader sentenced to death for the murder of Mayor Joe Adams of West City. Henchmen Art Newman and Ray Hyland receive life terms after a 22 hour jury deliberation. Birger appeals for a new trial and possible state supreme court review.
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Benton, Ill
Charles Birger
Illinois
State Supreme Court
Joe Adams
West City
Birger
Supreme Court
C. H. Miller
Benton
Newman
Hyland
Ada Boy Scouts plan swimming meet and life saving tests
Norman Howard pool hosts Ada Boy Scouts Saturday at 2 PM for tests in swimming and life saving as Farley Smith and Dale Fischbeck prepare events to enable many scouts to participate. A 10 day camp trip to Blue is set for August with sign ups at scout headquarters and funds saving guidance provided.
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Harry, Miller
Norman Howard
Ada
Farley Smith
Dale Fischbeck
Scout Headquarters
Ada Boy Scouts
Five Suspects Held in Tecumseh Ardmore Jail Delivery Case
In Ardmore and Tecumseh, five suspects were detained related to a jail delivery robbery. A man and a woman remain in Tecumseh, three men in Ardmore, with confessions tying payments of 200 dollars per man and a 1,000 dollar payoff to the plan. Police recovered a sedan linked to the crime and noted two cars were used.
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Fox
Durant
Mill Creek
C. E. Lee
Ardmore
J. A. King
Seminole
Tishomingo
Jack Davis
Shawnee and Tecumseh
Jimmy Wilson
Tecumseh
Hiad
Seminole A
Laborers Sought for Broomcorn Harvest Across Oklahoma
W A Pat Murphy Oklahoma labor commissioner says broomcorn fields across the state need about 600 workers. Most are needed near Lindsey in Garvin county at 20 cents an hour or $1.50 to $2 a day, harvest started July 21. Pauls Valley will not need workers. Grady county has 100 workers, Stephens county reports no crop. Carter Stephens and Comanche counties report little broomcorn and no outside harvesters needed.
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Oma City
Alaboma
W. A
Pat” Murphy
Murphy
Lindsey
Garvin County
Pauls Valley
Grady County
Stephens County
The
Labor Commission
Carter
Stephens
Comanche
Oklahoma Oil Field Curtailed by Corp Commission Ruling
Oklahoma City officials report the Corp Commission issued a temporary restraining order in the Seminole field prohibiting drilling and well shooting in specified sections. Ray M. Collins warned production could hit 700000 barrels daily by October 1 without curtailment and urged shutdowns of wildcat wells and area production limits. Industry figures objected to the order amid talks of broader pool curtailment.
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Oklahoma City
Corporationommission
Seminole
Seminole Territory
Seminole Oil District
Ray M. Collins
State Capitol
Collins
Pottawatomie Cotnty
Erea
Little River Pool
Oklaheoma
Henry McGraw
The
Gypsy
BE. BE
Chane
Sinclair Oil and Gas
J. Edgar
Aera H. Phillips
Phillips Petroleum
Nswer Sear
Pugilists Face Lawsuits Over Tunney Dempsey Fight
New York July 25 Gere Tunney heavyweight champion and manager Billy Gibson named in suit by Tim Mara seeking ten percent of Tunney share from the Dempsey bout and 25 percent of post fight earnings. Jack Kerns threatens injunctions to block Dempsey Tunney return fight unless finances settled. he claims about 600000 owed under old contract.
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New York
Gere Tunney
Billy Gibson
Supreme Court
Tim Mara
New York Sportsman
Tunney
Jack Dempsey
Jack Kerns
Kerns
Chicago
Dempsey
Leo F. Flynn
Mara
Gibson
Seminole oil field nears 566000 barrel peak in weekly output
Seminole area oil wells reach 497494 barrels in 24 hours ending Thursday morning, leaving 2506 barrels to reach 566000. Earlsboro pool posts largest gain of 6371 barrels, others show mixed changes while new wells test at multiple depths across the county.
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Seminole
Earlsboro
Bowlegs Pool
Seminole City
Searight
Tidal Oil Company
Watkins
Pearson Pool
Pottawatomie County
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Nona
St. Louis
Hunton
Pearson
Continental Oils Company
Doyle
Carrer
Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation
Perce Petroleum Corporation
No. 1
Ward
Woman builds daily paper from weekly issues in Greenville
Edith O Keefe Susong publisher of The Greenville Democrat Sun recounts transforming a weekly into a daily paper with a $32000 mortgage. She describes serving as editor business manager pressman ad solicitor and circulation chief while balancing family with work amid a struggling start and sparse equipment.
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Houve
Susong
Almos
Greenville
Edith O’keefe Suseng
Greenville Democrat-Sun
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Tennessee Press and Authors
Southern ‘Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Martha Arnold
Alex
Greenville Democrat
Wekk
Collins plan could shape government reform in commission order
The Collins plan, possibly incorporated in the commission order, would give government a foothold in controlling the industry. It would address several evils yet may not satisfy all operators.
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Collins
Explosive attack shocks Buenos Aires as embassies guard
heavy guard around the United States embassy and Charge d Affaires P L Cable home after a bomb exploded near the statue of George Washington. police raid radical centers and arrest suspects amid threats linked to Sacco Vanzetti sympathizers. an unexploded bomb at a Ford agency bore an Italian newspaper. threats against American interests rise.
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Buenos Aires
United States
P. L. Cable
George
Washington
Saco-Vanzetti
Ford Automobile Agency
Sacco-Vanzetti
McPherson Returns to End Angelus Temple Turmoil
Angelus Temple turmoil ends as Aimee Semple McPherson returns to lead the church and replaces her mother Minnie Kennedy as business manager. Rev. C E Jaynes is named to handle finances and church affairs amid a dispute over control and authority within the congregation.
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Aimee
Mother
Los Ange
Cant
Aimeea Semple McPherson
Minnie Kennedy
C. E. Jaynes
Jaynes
Illinois
Nearly 300000 Miles of Improved Highways Nationwide
Bureau of Public Roads reports the nation’s state highway systems total 287,829 miles at year start two thirds improved. Last year 19,492 miles surfaced, including 13,664 miles on dirt, 5,828 rebuilt surfaces. Surfacing by counties not included. federal aid work counted.
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Washington
Bureau of Public Roads
US Embassy Guarded After Explosions In Buenos Aires
The US embassy and legation in Buenos Aires and American banks were heavily guarded after a bomb exploded near the George Washington statue and another blast struck the Ford automobile agency. The monument base was shattered but Washington's figure remained intact.
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Buenos Aires
United States
Legation
George Washington
Ford Automobile Agency
Argentina
Washington
King Ferdinand dies after long illness in Romania
King Ferdinand of Romania died at 2 15 this morning at his Sinaia residence after a brave battle with cancer. Queen Marie and Princesses were at his bedside, with Queen Marie of Yugoslavia and former King George of Greece present. the death ends a revered reign and long public service.
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Bucharest
Ferdinand
Romania
Chatea de Pelish
Sinaia
Marie
Jugo-Slavia
George of
Grayson County to Spend Four Million on Highway System
In Dallas Grayson County officials announce a bond plan and state aid to fund a 72 mile concrete road network. The program includes Highway 6 improvements through Sherman Denison Van Alstyne Howe and Whitewright, plus 33 miles of type B roads and resurfacing all over the county.
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Dallas
Texas
Sherman
Grayson County
A. G
Pat) Maysse
Denison
Mayse
van Alstyne
Howe, Sherman
Whitesboror
Tioga
Collinsville
Denton County
Beils
Whitewright
Collin County
Prince Michael to Be Proclaimed King of Romania Today
Bucharest reports Prince Michael son of former crown prince Carol will be proclaimed king to succeed his grandfather at 4 o'clock this afternoon. Born October 25 1921 he was named heir on December 31 1925 after his father renounced succession. A regency council led by Prince Nicholas and Romania’s chief justice oversees the transition.
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Bucharest
Michael
Carol
Romania
Helen
Greece
Nicholas
Ferdinand
Supreme Court
Rumors of the King’s Illness and Death Confirmed
Rumors spread for days about the king’s condition with reports of improvement and visitors, then the long expected blow finally fell today confirming his death.
Texas Couple Weds Quietly in Plainview
Miss Leola Sewell and Mr. Ed Rutherford, both of Plainview, Texas, were married by Justice T. O. Cullins at 5 oclock Monday July 18. The ceremony occurred at the home of Mrs Rutherford parents with Mr Rutherford’s parents present as witnesses. They are visiting at L. D. Wormington and Ida Cates home.
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W. R. Henson
Frisco
Jj. A. Durbin
Matt
Alfred
W. O. Blackwell
E. C. Roberts
Ada
Billie Gray
Grazger
Standridge
H. K. Baggett
Glen Mobley
Reagan Boles
Lillian McCraecken
Little Sen
Walserburz
Colo
T. W. Grove
S. E. Patton
Dr. Truax
Ben H. Walters
Marvin Wilson
Seminole
Roy Thompson
Scad McKinney
George
Jimmie Miles
Lee Byrd
Coy Hird
Ralhart
Texas
Mr. Byrd
Scott Lea
Franks
Ellen Andersen
Raymond May
Dude Kingeade
Hazel May
Leola Sewell
Ed Rutherford
Plainview
Tex
Mr. Rutherford
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