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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1919

Page

6

Mrs Correll and Son Testifying Before Congressional Committee

Mrs. Correll of Ata Oklahoma and her son testified before the House Rules Committee on the Gould resolution for a U S Mexico relations investigation. They said Carranza officials offered little help after the Tampico attack, with bandits led by a German.

Washington Mexico John W. Correll Ata Okla Tampico House Rules Committee Gould United States Correll Carranza Joseph William B. Mitchell Bank of London Mexico City Com

School Book Adoptions and Printing Delays Noted

Superintendent of Schools warns that book adoptions are ready and a rush order is in for printing. Lists have been compiled and sent to the printer with distribution planned for September open- ing, and publishers assure sufficient supply for the new school year.

Ison Tpanies Oklahoma Jasper Sipes Anon

Owen for President Movement Opens National and Oklahoma HQ

National headquarters for Senator Owen’s bid for the Democratic presidential nomination have opened in Washington with J. W. Beller leading the office. Oklahoma HQ will open today under H. R. Christopher, head of the state Owen for President club, as plans expand to Chicago. Governor Robertson praised southern and western support, especially from women, with strong clubwoman and housewife involvement across Oklahoma and neighboring states.

Oklahoma City Senator Owen Washington J. W. Beller Owen Chicago Oklahoma H. R. Christopher Robertson Texas Colorado Kansas Mississippi Arkansas New Mexico Arizona Louisiana Missouri Alabama Georgia Thomas B. Lyons Tulsa East Side Paul M. Pope Pepe J. Will Laws

Gov Robertson to Speak At Ada Confederate Reunion

The Wm L Byrd Camp Confederate Veterans plan a state reunion August 26 to 28 in Ada Oklahoma inviting speakers including the governor J B A Roberson who vows to attend if possible. The governor expresses pleasure in honoring the old heroes of the war between the states. Tulsa World notes a quip about liquor jugs attributed to Meyer.

Wm. L. Byrd Camp Abe Crow CC. G. Neal R. C. Roland Ada Okla J. B. A. Roberson

Army Discharges and Strength Figures Reported

The War Department reports total army discharges reaching 2 946 804, including 139 786 officers and 2 809 018 men. Estimated July 14 strength was 742 000. Of these, 282 000 and 8 500 served in the AEF and in Siberia respectively. Since November 11, 1 717 168 departed Europe. Enlistments through July 19 total 81 742, with 12 754 seeking AEF service and 679 Siberia.

War Department Siberia United States Insular Europe

Prohibition Boosts Strawberry Market Prices

Prohibition spurred demand as a Chicago packing plant opened a large fruit preserving facility in Delaware and Maryland’s eastern shore area buying berries to supply ice cream and soda. Prices jumped from five to ten cents to thirty to thirty seven cents a quart with consumer prices never below thirty cents. syrup rose to three fifty a gallon. farmers earned about one thousand dollars per acre while packers closed the plant after season end.

Associated Press Philadelphia Chicago Delaware Maryland

Kaiser Wilhelm II Voices Regret Over Lies and Honors

The former emperor at Amersfoort laments being covered with lies while claiming to have honored his generals. He shows signs of monomania and religious fervor, ending relations with his son Frederick William. Diplomatic circles fear a possible attempt to leave before Allied terms are set. Meanwhile Mrs. P. S. Case plans to move into a new home on South Broadway.

Amerongen Wilhelm II Frederick William Germany the Hague Holland P. S. Case of Maude South Broadway

Organize Labor Party Aims for National Reach

Delegates from ten states representing more than two thousand workers plan to gather after Labor Day in Cleveland to form the American Labor Party. The convention may decide on a national ticket for 1920 and consider repealing the federal prohibition amendment. Leaders from Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Washington, Oregon, Montana, New York and Ohio expected. Summer complaint relief claim noted by Mrs. Henry Jewett of Clark Mills New York.

Cleveland American Labor Party American Federation of Labor Convention Wisconsin Pennsylvania Illinois Connecticut Massachusetts Washington Oregon Montana New York Ohio

Austrian peace terms spark protests over finances

Vienna July 28. News outlets and financial circles protest the Allied peace terms for Austria predicting bankruptcy within weeks unless the financial clauses are altered.

Vienna Austria

County Budget Sees Major Jump in Next Year Estimates

The county forecast shows a total appropriation rise from 157 074 87 to 201 246 00 dollars. Across departments executive administrative regulative judicial curative charitable general government agricultural constructive separate school and tick eradication the largest increases and notable decreases are detailed for next year.

Pontoto

Cotton price forecast sparks 75 cent target in year

Predictions from the fourth business builders conference in Chicago say cotton may climb to 75 cents a pound within a year. The event was held under the New Goods Reporter auspices amid discussions on southern mill machinery and market trends.

Chicago Business Builders Nrw Goods

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