Oklahoma Runoff Returns Rally as Walton Leads in Contest
In Tuesday runoff primaries in Oklahoma City J C Walton known as Rarin Jack built a lead of over 6000 votes over A S Shaw for the democratic nomination as corporation commissioner. Will Rogers led in congressman at large while other races showed Frank Frantz ahead in the First district and Elmer Thomas plus Wirt Franklin appearing set for the general election tickets.
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Oklahoma City
J. C
Rarin’ Jack) Walton
Oklahoma
J. Shaw
Will Rogers
Mabel Bassett
Alex Johnston
Okmulgee
W. W. Hastings
Hastings
Rep
F. B. Swank
O. B. Motherhead
Frank Frantz
Territorial
Bailey Bell
Tom McKeown
Start Alridge
Elmer Thomas
Wirt Franklin
Caldwell
Roberts
Truman Harrison
W. W. Stanfield
Stanfield
Harrison
Della Bedford
Bill Summers
Summers
Fred McCoy
Charles Grindstaff
Grindstaff
George Collins
Board of County Commissioners
Charley Johnson
Collins
D. B. Davis
John Hall
Gomer Smith
Smith
Congress
McClintic
Gardner
Frantz
Bell
United States Senate
Franklin
Harris
Howard
Taylor
Boston
Walker
Democrats gain board majority in new relief agency
Washington report notes that the White House names Atlee Pomerene to join the Reconstruction Finance Corp board. Democrats now hold four of six seats, with a Republican to be named for the last post. Rep Rainey says the president cannot dodge responsibility for the relief law despite the appointments.
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Washington
Hoover
House
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Rainey
Illinois
White House
Atlee Pomerene
Ohio
Pomerene
Bank rumors plot discovered in Midwest cities
State police in Pontiac Michigan uncover letters and telegrams showing George Rowland directed a regional radical campaign to undermine banks in Illinois Indiana Ohio and Michigan. A hotel raid triggered an arrest order as investigators trace scattered directors and a nationwide network.
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Pontiac
Mich
Midwest
George Rowland
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Michigan
Rowland
Detroit
Ira H. Marmon
Roosevelt Hotel
First National Bank
Marmon
Middle West
Chicago
Cleveland
Ceoerts
Willoughby Wins J P Place Here
In Ottawa Canadian primary races show J P Willoughby winning Justice No.2 in Ada with 1926 votes and T Cullins 1606. Walter Black tops Constable No.1 with 1928 in Ada while Gaston Dis muke trails 1897. Other townships select Gaar over Reives, Miers over Samper, Cooper over Beer and Privetts over Etchieson.
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Ada
J. D. Willoughby
T. ©. Cullins
Walter Black
Gaston Dismuke
Midland Township
Mr. Gaar
Bob Reives
Joe Miers
Justice
Stonewall
Lee Samper
Cooper
Midland
Bereer
Privetts
Fitzhugh Township
Etchieson
Niobe Disaster Toll: 37 Saved From Kiel Training Ship Sinking
A training ship Niobe sank in Kiel bay, trapping 69 cadets and crew. Therese Russ rescued 37, including the captain and lieutenant. six saved from the classroom group. Flags half mast mark Germany's greatest naval disaster since the war.
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Kiel
Germany
Kiel Bay
Niobe
Felix von Luekner
Lapland
MeKeown Gains In Final Returns
Official tabulation of Tuesday runoff results shows no change in candidate positions from unofficial totals. Final counts rise with Jesse additions and morning absentee ballots, notably in Pontotoc County where 10,893 votes were cast in the sheriff race between L. E. Franklin and Clyde Kaiser. Bill Summers gains 10 votes in recheck.
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Jesse
Pontotoc County
L. E. Franklin
Clyde Kaiser
Bill Summers
L. F. Franklin
Kaiser
Franklin
Milton Garner
Joe Beck
Ches Roberts
A. A. Caldwell
Garner
Beck
Oil firms show mid year gains amid demand slump
Tulsa July 27. Oil industry mid year statements indicate progress despite lower consumption and refinery hurdles. Phillips Petroleum reports a first-half loss of 812,491.82, yet cuts 1,861,661.36 from 1931 deficits and posts 2,324,430.20 in Q2 profits mainly from non recurring bond retirements. Barnsdall Oil Corp expects improved position by about 1.445 million over 1991 mid year.
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Tulsa
Phillips Petroleum Co
Bartlesville
A. B. Reeser
Barnsdall Oil Corp
How Candidates Stand
Oklahoma City July 27 unofficial returns show OO B Mothersead leading F B Swank by 7 votes in the Fifth District Democratic congressional race. Across races, Democratic candidates lead in U S Senate and various Congress seats. Republican results shown for several districts with margins listed.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
OO. B. Mothersead
State’s
Rep
F. B. Swank
Motherhead
Swank
United States Senate
Democratic
Thomas
Smith
Congress-at-larce
Osborn and Bayless Win Democratic Nominations
Late tabulations show Osborn defeated Ardmore District Judge John B. Ogden for state supreme court justice in District Five. In District One Wayne Bayless defeated E. A. Summers for the Democratic nomination.
Farmer and Daughter Die in Tennessee Collision
Duncan reports James Middleton 70 a farmer was killed and his daughter Mrs. Eugene Duke 26 fatally injured when their car hit a wagon east of Duncan. Richard Parish and R C Brannon of Pernell were slightly hurt along with three wagon passengers.
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Duncan
James Middleton
Here
Eugene Duke
Richard Parish
R. C. Brannon
Pernell
Michigan scientists study Greenland fringe flora for ice age drift
University researchers examine plant life near Greenland glaciers to determine if Earth is exiting an ice age or entering one, using species patterns as climate indicators.
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University of Michigan
Greenland
Poisoned meal claims two boys and injures family near Waco
In McLennan county near Ax Tell Texas a family suffered seven critically ill members and two child deaths after corn bread was tainted with grasshopper poison by mistake. The father and three other children recovered while a 12 year old girl had helped mix the dough and a baby girl and a seven year old boy were among the gravely ill. An investigation traced the contamination to a sack of grasshopper poison kept near the cornmeal.
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Waco
Texas
Earl Norman
Jack Norman
D. L. Norman
Axtell
McLennan County
Siamese prince avoids title at Cornell to stay democratic
San Francisco guest Prince M. R. Chakratong Tong-yai, cousin of Siam’s king, arrives to study at Cornell. He says he dislikes titles and does not want to be burdened by a formal designation, preferring democracy in daily life.
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San Francisco
M. R. Chakratong Tong-yai
King of
Siam
Cornell
Bank Robbery Captured at Willis Texas
The First State Bank of Willis Texas was robbed of 3000 to 4000 dollars by two young men who fled in a car. Bank official L R Paddock the cashier and C A Johnson the manager were locked in the vault. Customer M W Thomas heard the commotion and helped dig an exit hole to free them.
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Canada
New Zealand
Australia
Irish Free State
United Kingdom
South Africa
Great Britain
Willis
Texas
First State Bank of
C. A. Johnson
L. R. Paddock
M. W. Thomas
Paddock
Johnson
Pittsburgh Mother Pleads In Delirium To Take Son In Death
Mrs Gillette in delirium begs to take her 5 year old son Johnnie with her in death. Doctors send the boy to play. He wanders toward railroad tracks as his mother, still conscious, pleads for him to come with her. He cannot and has gone ahead.
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Pittsburgh
Bingham Warns Vets Not to Be Misled
Senator Bingham of Connecticut urges repeal groups to verify candidates’ views before backing them. He argues Republicans favored repeal more often than Democrats, and condemns the Glass proposal as a deceitful straddle worse than the party platform.
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Bingham
Washington
Conn
Congress
Senate
Federal highway funds to employ 250000 men
A national survey says the $120 million federal appropriation for highway construction will provide 250000 workers with 20 hours of work weekly for 11 months. The program is expected to triple highway building in many states, which must provide matching funds to receive the federal aid.
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Chicago
Referee Begins Check of Income Tax Petitions
Oklahoma City July 27 refree W D French state supreme court referee supervising a review of Governor Murray s Initiative income tax petitions said the inquiry would start late this afternoon. The court authorized the check after John Carlock of the Citizens League protested sufficiency of the petitions. They were deemed sufficient by Secretary of State Sneed.
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Oklahoma City
W. D. French
Supreme Court
Murray
John Carlock
Citizens League
Sneed
Greatest results for the amount invested News
Classified Ada shows notable value for money with ads highlighting high return offerings. Readers learn practical options and comparisons across categories, signaling efficiency and cost effectiveness for shoppers seeking bang for their buck.
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Walton
Shaw
Rogers
McKeown
Finance Corporation
Red Gang
Texas Ranch
Jack
Uvalde
John N. Garner
Genevieve Garner
Tully C. Garner
Garners
Tully
Ottawa
Willoughby
J.P
Ont
Justice of the Peace
Holland
Malta
Mueller
Therese Russ
Cook
Fehrman
Mekeown
Thomas, Rogers and
Beck Close
Yarner
Tom D. McKeown
Bayless
Ochen
Osborn
Aldridge
Farmer and Daughter
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