Rural teachers tackle drain to cities at annual conference
About 150 rural educators from the East Central district meet for three more days in a college auditorium to address rural school progress. Speakers including Dr. E B Waldo and state supervisors urge remedies for teacher migration, school equipment, model school scoring, and the consolidated school movement.
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East Central District
W. C. Herring
E. B. Waldo
Michigan
Nash
Duke
Miss Lyles
Pruett
Shelton
Miss Brown
Oklahoma A. and M. College
Linscheid
Bondsmen Secure Release Of Eight In Prohibition Case
Nine men were arrested in a federal raid on illegal whiskey activity. Eight were released on bonds ranging from 500 to 3000 dollars after bonds were posted by named guarantors. One, O. Braggs, remained jailed. Monroe Albert was later arrested and bonded for possession charges.
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Julius Muller
Alois Polan
Liberty
O. ©. Braggs
Adamen
U. S
Howard West
Clarence McClure
Wessie L. Carney
H. T. Carney
Harry Span
George Golightly
John Blocker
Tippie Scott
Margaret A. Crawford
Thomas Tingle
R. H. Hughes
F. J. McFarland
Charles A. Zorn
H. B. Wilenzick
Julius Berry
Eddie Berry
Nancy Serry
Rayford Albert
John P. Crawford
W. T. Brundrett
Skeet Currey
H. J. Carney
Ed (Goldie) Price
J. D. Jackson
Monroe Albert
Ada
Clint Palmer
W. T Abbott
Ada to donate funds for World War veterans' orphans
Ada residents will be asked to contribute 3000 dollars toward the 75000 dollar Oklahoma share of the 5 million dollar national Child Endowment fund drive. The campaign runs June 15 statewide with committees from the American Legion and local business leaders mobilizing civic clubs and churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Child Endowment
United States
Robert S. Kerr
Byron Sledge
Ponca City
Kerr
Child Endowment Fund
Civic Clube
America
Norman Howard
Densten suit argues $6200 income not enough for support
In Salem Court, Mrs Elizabeth S Densten of Lynn protests that $6200 a year cannot cover living costs, seeking an increased court-ordered alimony from her husband John J Densten of Philadelphia. Her husband testified to $24000 income last year with $26000 in expenditures. the case was taken under advisement.
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Salem
Mass
Elizabeth S. Densten
Lynn
Salem Court
John J. Densten
Densten
Philadelphia
State payroll totals four thousand two hundred workers
The state payroll comprises 4200 persons with a monthly allocation of 466000 dollars.
Missouri Valley Wins Valley Track Meet at Norman
Norman May 30 Propelled by a strong south wind Missouri Valley track men shattered several conference records in the final events of the annual track and field meet here today All speed records were disallowed because of the wind Missouri University won the meet with 44 and 34 elegants Nebraska second and Oklahoma third Morgan Taylor of Grinnell College earned fourth place and was high point man with 15 and 34 points of the meet total for Iowa State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman
Missouri Valley
Missouri University
Nebraska
Lahoma
Morgan Taylor
Grinnell College
Taylor
Iowa
Allied Note Calls for German Disarmament Across All Germany
The allied note summoning Germany to disarm under the Versailles treaty will be presented to Dr. Stresemann in Berlin by the allied ambassadors. It is a five page letter with two annexes detailing violations and required steps before Cologne’s evacuation. The report of the military control commission will follow the note in the capitals.
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Paris
Germany
Stresemann
Berlin
Military Control Commission
Cologne
Soper Banker Confers On Opening Of Institution
Oklahoma City June 3 S F Nelson president of the closed Liberty State bank at Soper and J B Lucas Jr examiner in charge conferred with state bank commissioner on reopening the bank. The Soper bank one of Choctaw county banks that closed with Hugo National bank on May 7. It would be capitalized at 15000 dollars and 1500 dollars surplus.
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Oklahoma City
S. F. Nelson
Liberty State Bank
Soper
J. B Lucas, Jr
O. B. Motherseed
Soper Bank
Choctaw County
Hugo National Bank
Braman Good progress on city utilities and bridge work
Braman Good progress reported on water and electric systems. Davidson Creosoted piling bridge planned across the Red River south of the city. Weatherford bungalow theater undergoing improvements.
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Braman
Davidson
Confederate Vet Delegation Leaves Ada for Sulphur Reunion
About 25 Confederate veterans from Ada will depart the Ada camp for Sulphur at 9 a m for the state reunion. A motor caravan and East Central band accompany the group. The Ada delegation is expected to be the largest at the gathering and will be joined by sons and daughters auxiliary units.
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Wennesesy
Convention
Jackson
Lee
Ada
Army of Gray
Luther Frianklin
Convention Center
Sons and Daughters
East Central Band
Former Aide 10 Wilson Answers Final Summons
Washington June 1 Thomas R Marshall wartime vice president of the United States died at the New Willard hotel after a days long illness with a heart condition. He and his wife arrived a week ago and he had shown some improvement before fading. Marshall known for wit blunt speech and plain speaking died at 71 after a heart attack in his Washington hotel room.
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Washington
Thomas R. Marshall
United States
New Willard Hotel
Indianapolis
Mr. Marshall
Thomas Riley Marshall
F Street
Lfe
White House
Marshall
Columbia City
Ind
Woodrow Wilson
Sacha
Heat wave chased by storms across the central states
Chicago June 3 O Sol once dominant across the Middle West ceded to Jupiter Pluvius with Thor aiding. A heat wave gave way to electrical storms and four new deaths from wind and thunder. Nebraska Kansas Missouri Minnesota report cooler temps and crop aid. Minneapolis area casualties rise. Duluth Eau Claire report minor damage. Tornadoes strike Madison Orchard Nebraska and Ionia Michigan with possible fatal injuries.
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Chicago
Sol
Middle West
Far West
Central States
Jupiter Pluvius
Thor
Illinois
Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Duluth
Minn
Eau Claire
Wis
Ionia
Mich
Omaha
Madison
Neb
Orchard
Nebr
Union Valley Potato Crop Moves to Market
The potato season is in full blast in Pontotoc county centering on Union Valley with the co operative marketing association aiming to arrest and ship at least 15 cars. Buyers are present and high prices have been reported as cars are loaded at Ahloso with bidding at 4 PM daily. Growers anticipate gains of over $100 per acre as the crop proves strong across the county.
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Pontotoc County
Union Valley
Co-Operative Marketing Association
Turner
J. B. Hill
Ahloso
Barrett Appointed To Relieve Biard Markham In Guard
Oklahoma City June 2 Appointment of Colonel Charles F Barrett as successor to Adjutant General Baird Markham of the Oklahoma National Guard was announced. Barrett will relieve Markham July 1 as Markham resigns to take command of the Forty fifth division overseeing Oklahoma Colorado Arizona and New Mexico. Barrett has been executive officer under Markham and previously commanded the Oklahoma Guard during Governor Robertson's administration.
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Oklahoma City
Charles F. Barrett
Baird Markham
Oklahoma National Guard
Barrett
Markham
National Guard
Oklahoma
Colorado
Arizona
New Mexico
Oklahoma Guard
J. B. A. Robertson
Heat Wave Claims a Dozen Lives Across East
A record breaking heat wave in the East has claimed a dozen lives in two days. Continued hot weather is forecast for the next 48 hours. High winds and electrical storms last night broke the spell temporarily in parts of Pennsylvania and New York.
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New York
Pennsylvania
New Shanghai Riots Kill Four More Students
Shanghai June 1 outlines fresh outbreaks in Japanese mill protests. Police fire on demonstrators on the Pek ing and Chekiang roads mortally wounding one Chinese student as rioting spreads to the business district. Wounded rise to 26 with several mortally hit. Three Russian agitators arrested near the outbreak. Police blame bolshevist propaganda for the demonstrations.
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Shanghai
Peking
Chekiang
Derailment Near Capital Costs Santa Fe Train Anomaly
A northbound Santa Fe passenger train derailed on a 40 foot embankment in Oklahoma City. No injuries reported. Police found a rail disconnected and a plate loosened with spikes pulled. Robbery suspected but abortive as suspects fled the wreck. Traffic halted. several cars derailed but remained on track. Engine halted on a viaduct, conductor Gibson and crew uninjured. Police tracked two suspects but lost them. Postal officials said no large sums aboard.
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Oklahoma City
Santa Fe
H. S. Gibson
Gibson
Edmond
Youth Races 10 Record Victory At Indianapolis Speedway
Peter de Paolo, a 10th race youth star and Ralph de Palma’s nephew, won the Indianapolis speedway event in a record time of 4 56 39 47, averaging 101.138 mph. He led a tight field including Earl Cooper and Denny Hill, with Hill as relief pilot for Lewis, and earned about $38,000. A crowd of 140,000 to 150,000 witnessed the historic race.
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Indianapolis
Peter de Paolo
Ralph de Palma
Indianapolis Speedway
de Paolo
Earl Cooper
Denny Hill
Dave Lewis
Harry Hartz
Phil Shafer
Lewis
Hill
Fishish
Flying de Paolo
America
Igh
Yale Freshmen Face Probation After Berkley Field Riot
New Haven Conn June 1 The Yale freshman class fears probation after a riot at Berkley Field. Students broke lights, built a bonfire, tore down the old freshman fence, and crowded the oval. Campus police failed to stop the outbreak as Prof Bangs of the fish department endured threats and the scene ended with a fire extinguisher turned on him.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Berkley Field
H. T. Bangs
Fish Department
Morris Appointed To State Co-Operative Program Commission
Sunday, Morris, pastor of First Baptist Ada, was selected to represent Oklahoma on the Commission on Co-Operative Program by the Southern Baptist Convention. Members must meet in Nashville soon to discuss important matters. The honor, announced by the Baptist Messenger, marks a top convention assignment noted during the Memphis session.
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O Morris
First Baptist Church of
Ada
Oklahoma
Southern Baptist Convention
Nashville
Baptist Messenger
Memphis
Disappearance of Maude Lee Mudd Triggers Tribal Reconciliation
The 16 year old heiress disappearance spurred a split tribes reconciliation between Seneca and Cayuga factions in Southwest Missouri and Northeastern Oklahoma. Chiefs John Crow and Christopher Bomberry signed resolutions ordering a June 7 mass meeting at the Seneca council house near Wyandotte to address tribal questions. Crow will lead the Cayuga, Bomberry the Senecas.
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Miami
Maude Lee Mudd
Missouri
Oklahoma
Senaca
Wyandotte
Oklahoma University names new president
On June 3 in Oklahoma City, Dr. W. B. Bizzell accepted the presidency of the University of Oklahoma after being released from Texas A and M. He will assume the Norman post September 1. Judge A. A. McDonald, chairman of the regents, praised the choice and anticipated a bright year ahead.
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Oklahoma City
University of Oklahoma
W. B. Bizzell
Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College
A. A. McDonald
Hugo
Oklahoma Institution
Judge MacDonald
Board of Regents
University
Bizzell
McDonald
Four Arrested After Crash With Auto
Coal county men G. W. McKinley Roy Rudd Horton Albert and Brownfield Buster were arrested Friday night after a collision near Pecan Grove with a car driven by George J. Coleman. Sheriff Walker said Rudd will face arraignment before U Commissioner Howard West and three gallons of whiskey were found in his car. A charge of driving a car on a public highway while intoxicated will be filed against Rudd. Coleman’s Ford was only lightly damaged while Rudd’s Chevrolet was nearly demolished.
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G. W. McKinley
Roy Rudd
Horton Albert
Brownfield Buster
Coal County
Pecan Grove
George J. Coleman
Walker
Rudd
Howard West
Coleman
Ford
Chevrolet
Ada Auxiliars Sell Entire Poppy Quota For Memorial Day
Ada Auxiliary workers in Ada sold the entire 1 300 poppy quota over Saturday and Sunday, netting 142 25 for veterans in hospitals. Team leaders Mrs Martin Ricker and Mrs Roy Weddle oversaw sales closing with 79 75 raised by a single team. Proceeds fund care for veterans and the event marked a record for Memorial Day appeals.
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Flanders Field
Aad
American Legion Auxiliary Workers
Ada
Veterans In Hospitals
Martin Ricker
Roy Weddle
Ada Auxiliars
Oklahoma cotton crop in good condition in May report
Washington June 2 The department of agriculture reports Oklahoma cotton crop at 76.06 percent of normal on May 25, higher than 65.06 a year ago and above the 10 year May 26 average of 72. The May condition is the best since Oklahoma’s crop condition data began.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
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Wratherford
Bungalow
Wilson
Aval
Midwest
Shangha
DePaolo
Famous
Ralph DePalma
Frederick
Morris
Otate University
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