Ada and nearby news items from Wednesday notices
City Enefs lists 43 bachelor degree candidates at Austin College Sherman Texas with Miss Sarah Frances Irving of Ada among them. Mrs. Marie Coggens dies after being fatally struck by a car in Oklahoma City. sister of Ada resident Miss Betty Cooper. James Chapman family visit in Cross Plains. Ida L Hoover returns to Ada to lead East Central State Teachers College art department. Katherine Manville returns from Marion Kansas to Ada. Mr and Mrs J C Corbin’s son recovering after car fall.
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Austin College
Sherman
Texas
Sarah Frances Irving
Ada
Ida L. Hoover
New York City
East Central State Teachers College
Sam Cooper
Oklahoma City
Marie Coggens
Coggens
Betty Cooper
Andrewses announce birth of son in Pauls Valley
Mr and Mrs Ralph Andrews of Pauls Valley announce the birth of a son on Tuesday May 28 in Pauls Valley. Mrs Andrews is the former Nena Bee Bentley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Andrews
Pauls Valley
Andrews
Nena Bee Bentley
Pittsburg executive visits Pontotoc county interests
A. F. Holliday of Pittsburg Penn arrived to handle business in Pontotoc county. He is president of the Benedum and Trees company which recently purchased the LaSelle interests in the Bebee district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Holliday
Pittsburg
Penn
Pontotoc County
Mr. Holliday
Benedum and Trees Company
LaSelle
Bebee
Montgomerys Tie Knot In Durant Arrivals Recall
Mr and Mrs Jack Montgomery wed in Durant and plan to reside in this city. Mrs Montgomery is formerly Miss Lucille Scott of here. Dale Fishbeck arrived from Stillwater where he has attended the A M College and will head the American Legion swimming pool this summer, a role he filled last season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Montgomery
Durant
Dale Fishbeck
Stillwater
A. & M. College
Fishbeck
American Legion
Miss Nina Roberts Returns Home after Visit
Miss Nina Roberts returns to her Marlowe home this morning after several days visiting Mr. and Mrs. Claude V. Thompson.
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Nina Roberts
Marlowe
Claude V. Thompson
Patterson Improves After Mayo Clinic Treatment
W H Patterson returns from Rochester Minnesota where he received treatment at the Mayo clinic and is reported very much improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Patterson
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Clinic
Patterson
Oil man Harley Brown moves to Big Springs department
Harley Brown formerly with Continental Oil in Tulsa left Ada yesterday for Big Springs Texas to join the zoological department of the same company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Brown
Continental Oil Company
Tulsa
Ada
Big Springs
Texas
Zoological Department
Mrs Dad Patterson Returns From Pacific Coast Visit
Mrs Patterson concludes an extended trip to Los Angeles California and other Pacific coast points. In Los Angeles she was the guest of her sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dad Patterson
Los Angeles
Cal
Pacific Coast
Patterson
Arrest of Clark on Larceny Charge Early Morning
Mrs. M. A. Waits led officers to the home of Clark after clothes disappeared from a family wash line. Clark, described as a negro, was arrested on a larceny charge this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Caas
M. A. Waits
Wilhite Bonds Out in Forgery Case
G L Wilhite posted a $500 bond in the court of Justice of the Peace T O Cullins on a charge of forgery in the second degree. The complaint alleges Wilhite was instrumental in passing a forged check.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Wilhite
T. O. Cullins
Justice of Peace
Wilhite
Mrs Winger Set for Pacific Coast Visit
Mrs. E. S. Winger left today for Dallas to visit her sister then go to Los Angeles and other Pacific coast cities to see her son and relatives.
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E. S. Winger
Dallas
Texas
Los Angeles
Cal
Pacific Coast
Miss Eunice Johnson to Return to Ada Today
Miss Eunice Johnson of Fitzhugh will return to Ada today after visiting with relatives and friends there.
Mill Creek Youth Recovered From Ptomaine Poisoning
Spencer Talkington of Mill Creek was treated at Breco hospital for ptomaine poisoning and has recovered enough to return home.
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Spencer Talkington
Mill Creek
Breco Hospital
Wyatt Family Return From Pennsylvania Visit
Mr and Mrs T H Wyatt and son Charles returned Friday evening from a two weeks visit with relatives in New Castle Pa and other places of interest in that state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Wyatt
Charles
New Castle
Smiths and Louise Smith Leave for El Paso Visit
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Smith and their son Charley along with Miss Louise Smith departed Saturday for a two week visit with Mr. Smith’s father in El Paso Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Smith
Charley
Louise Smith
Mr. Smith
el Paso
Texas
Merritt Returns to Ada After Norman University Attendance
Jnford Merritt returns to Ada from Norman where he attended the university last year. He resides in Roff.
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Jnford Merritt
Ada
Norman
Mr. Merritt
Roff
Mrs Jim Riley Visits Sister in Sapulpa
Mrs Jim Riley has gone to Sapulpa where she is visiting her sister.
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Jim Riley
Sapulpa
Local residents travel for business and summer visits
Joe Strauss visited Durant on business and will return tonight. Morris Spencer, recently at Norman University, has returned to Ada for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Strauss
Durant
Morris Spencer
University At
Norman
Ada
Miss Grace McKeel Visits Oklahoma City Doctor's Father
Miss Grace McKeel of Oklahoma City is visiting her father Dr Sam A McKeel for a few days.
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Grace McKeel
Oklahoma City
Sam A. McKeel
Ada Visit By Medical Student From Oklahoma City
Phil Lamke a medical student at the University Hospital in Oklahoma City spent the weekend in Ada visiting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Lamke
University Hospital
Oklahoma City
Ada
Castleberry returns home from Fort Lyons treatment
Claude Castleberry who had been under treatment at Fort Lyons Colorado has returned to Ada Oklahoma. Mrs Castleberry met him in Oklahoma City yesterday morning confirming the reunion and travel details.
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Claude Castleberry
Fort Lyons
Colo
Ada
Mulkey Family Visitation From Hot Springs Arkansas
Mr and Mrs J F Mulkey and daughters Miss Sara and Miss Jean Cargile of Hot Springs Ark are visiting Mrs Mulkey's...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Mulkey
Sara
Jean Cargile
Hot Springs Ark
Edwin Booth Heads to Multiple Cities on Leave
Edwin Booth departed Sunday morning for Tulsa Kansas City and Chicago for visits. He has been with the Anderson Clayton company here for several months.
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Edwin Booth
Tulsa
Kansas City
Chicago
Mr. Booth
Anderson Clayton Company
Ada Summer Return Noted for Local Residents
Hubert Laird, who has attended Oklahoma A and M College at Stillwater, returns to Ada for the summer. Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Gray and daughter Mrs. John M. Keltner Jr. have come back from Dallas after visiting friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Laird
Oklahoma A
M. College
Stillwater
Ada
M. H. Gray
John M. Keltner Jr
Dallas
Texas
James L German to Leave Ada for Texas Summer
James L German former Ada high school faculty member and current Calvin schools superintendent traveled from Ada today en route to Texas for the summer. He will teach in the Talihina schools next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. German
Ada
Calvin
Texas
German
Talihina
McKeowns Return From Tulsa Family Weekend Visit
Mr. and Mrs. T. B. McKeown came back from a Weekend visit in Tulsa with their son Mayo McKeown and Mrs. McKeown and son John.
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T. B. McKeown
Tulsa
Mayo McKeown
McKeown
John
Miss Mozelle Hunter Heads to New York City With Party
Miss Mozelle Hunter left Dallas with five companions for a month in New York. They will visit relatives and meet Miss Nona Katherine Felder, who will disembark from the S S Ryndam, described as the floating university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mozelle Hunter
Texas
Dallas
New York City
New York
Hunter
Nona Katherine Felder
S. S. Ryndam
J H Collins Attends Kansas City Funeral
J H Collins returned from Kansas City Missouri where he attended the funeral of Mrs P B Wilson held there Friday morning.
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J. H. Collins
Kansas City
P. B. Wilson
Cowan Construction Begins Ada Church Education Building
Lee Cowan of Shawnee and the Cowan Construction company have arrived in Ada to start work on the education building for the First Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Cowan
Shawnee
Cowan Construction Company
That Place
Ada
First Methodist Church
Navigation Instructor T O Cullins Visits Parents
Lieut. T. O. Cullins, who has been navigation instructor at Annapolis for two years, is visiting his parents for two weeks before reporting to the naval base at San Diego, California, where he will be stationed for three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. O. Cullins
Annapolis
Naval Base
San Diego
Cal
Miss Madeline Sloan Seeks Dallas Visit
Miss Madeline Sloan departs for Dallas Texas to spend several weeks visiting relatives.
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Madeline Sloan
Dallas
Texas
Pete Merritt Arrives From Norman as University Student
Pete Merritt arrived yesterday from Norman where he has been a student at the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Merritt
Norman
University
Mrs. Gandy Visiting Sulphur Sisters
Mrs. T. O. Gandy of Sulphur is visiting her sisters Mrs. Reba Faunt LeRoy and Mrs. Plura Yelle for a few days.
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T. O. Gandy
Reba Faunt LeRoy
Plura Yelle
College Alumni Visit El Paso and Old Mexico
Tom Cherry and Eddie Markley, former college attendees, traveled to El Paso Texas for a visit. They plan to explore the region including a trip into Old Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Cherry
Eddie Markley
el Paso
Texas
Old Mexico
Ardmore Man Simon Westheimer in Ada on business
Simon Westheimer of Ardmore travels to Ada this week to handle business matters and meet local contacts.
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Simon Westheimer
Ardmore
Ada
Mrs Swann Visits Henryetta Relatives
Mrs. Joe Swann visits relatives in Henryetta for several days and will stay with her parents Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Ingram.
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Joe Swann
Henryetta
Swann
Mrs. C. C. Ingram
Mrs Hubbert and Daughter Reported Ill at Home
Mrs A B Hubbert and her daughter Miss Adine are confined to their home at 630 West Twelfth due to illness. Miss Adine is suffering from an attack of tonsillitis.
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A. B. Hubbert
Miss Adine
W. Twelfth
Miss Adina
Judge Henry F. Cooper Visits Ada With Sumters
U S marshal Henry F. Cooper of the eastern district of Oklahoma is visiting Ada today with Mr. and Mrs. R O Sumter.
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Henry F. Cooper
U. S. Marshall
Oklahoma
Ada
R. O. Sumter
Buchanan Guests Return Home After Visit
Mr and Mrs S W Buchanan of Holdenville who were guests of Mrs Buchanan s parents Dr and Mrs W H Enloe 302 W Fourteenth have returned to their home.
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S. W. Buchanan
Holdenville
Ada couple visits Sherman friends for several days
Mr and Mrs W T Cox long time Ada residents now living in Sherman are house guests of Mr and Mrs Tom Hope for several days and plan to visit other friends while in the city.
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W. T. Cox
Ada
Sherman
Tom Hope
City
Minor Formby Remains At Home With Mumps
Minor Formby, confined to his home with the mumps, is reported to be about the same today.
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Minor Formby
Morris departs Ada after business visit
E. E. Morris of St. Louis left Ada yesterday after handling business for the Hamilton Brown Shoe Company. Miss Cecil Bentley, who spent the weekend with relatives in Allen, has returned to Ada to attend college.
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E. E. Morris
St. Louis
Ada
Mr. Morris
Hamilton Brown Shoe Company
Cecil Bentley
Allen
Miss Gwendolyn Collins Returns to College
Miss Gwendolyn Collins of Shawnee resumes her studies at the college after a weekend visit with relatives.
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Gwendolyn Collins
Shawnee
Ada Shawnee Lions Club Meeting Attendance
A. H. Liebs attended the Ada Shawnee Lions Club meeting in Shawnee to participate in the event and engage with club members.
Marion Talley Selects Kansas Wheat Belt Farm as Retirement
Opera star Marion Talley plans a 360 acre Colby Kansas farm as her lifelong home. She will build a modest farm house, stock with horses cows and poultry, and use the place as a model for comfortable country living. She aims to visit farmers and promote city style conveniences in farm homes.
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Marion Talley
Kansas Farm
Housewives
Kansas City
Metropolitan Opera Company
Colby
Kans
Kansas
Miss Talley
Charlies M. Talley
Marion
Denver
New York
Shawnee Man Hugh Key Visits Ada for Oil Group Matters
Hugh Key of Shawnee was in Ada yesterday handling business tied to his role with the Mid-Continent Oil company.
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Hugh Key
Shawnee
Ada
Mr. Key
Mid-Continent
Ada professor returns after visit to relatives
I. C. Pigg, a member of the college summer faculty, has returned to Ada after visiting relatives and friends.
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I. C. Pigg
Ada
Miss Crumsey to Perform on Ada Program in Shawnee
Miss Margaret Crumsey travels to Shawnee for an Ada program presented before the Shawnee Lions Club where she is scheduled to perform.
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Margaret Crumsey
Shawnee
Ada
Shawnee Lions Club
Dorothy Rieselt Returns From Holdenville Weekend Visit
Miss Dorothy Rieselt has returned from a week end visit in Holdenville with her parents.
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Dorothy Rieselt
Holdenville
Miss Stella Belle Young Returns From Stonewall Visit
Miss Stella Belle Young returned yesterday from Stonewall after spending the weekend with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Belle Young
Stonewall
Miss Muriel Kittell Appears on Ada Club Program
Miss Muriel Kittell traveled to Shawnee to take part in a program presented by the Ada club there. She joined local presenters and entertained attendees with her appearance.
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Muriel Kittell
Shawnee
Ada Club
College Student Lois Furlong Returns From Stonewall Weekend
Miss Lois Furlong, a college attendee, has returned from a weekend visit with relatives and friends in Stonewall.
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Lois Furlong
Stonewall
Mackin Joins Shawnee Lions Meeting as Cellist
Sill Mackin, a cellist with the East Central Trio, attends a Lions Club meeting in Shawnee. The event highlights his involvement with the trio and local civic activities.
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Sill Mackin
Shawnee
Mr. Mackin
East Central Trio
Nobles of the Mystic Shrine Conclave In Los Angeles
About 75 000 Fez clad Shrine members gathered for the fifty fifth annual conclave in Los Angeles. The event opened with the imperial council meeting and featured the Circus Maximus show from theater circuits brought in on a Chicago train. Leo V Youngworth hosted a banquet for Imperial Potentate Frank C Jones and the imperial divan.
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Los Angeles
Mystic Shrine
Imperial Council of the Shrine
Circus Maximus
Chicago
Leo V. Youngworth
Frank C. Jones
Houston
Texas
Shrine processions and royal visit mark busy city day
Crowds along roped off streets welcomed thirty one shrine trains from Medinah Temple Chicago and El Zaribah Phoenix as bands and drums marched. Fifteen shrine hospital children from San Francisco showcased progress and urged the board for a 650000 increase. Royal director Lou B Winsor of Grand Rapids elected as Shrine Order of Jesters head. London also reports Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin resigning and Ramsay MacDonald poised to form a new government after a Labour surge in elections.
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Medinah Temple
Chicago
el Zaribah Temple
Phoenix
Ariz
Shrine
Shrine Hospital
San Francisco
Imperial Council
Board of
Shrine Hospital Trustees
Lou B. Winsor
Grand Rapids
Mich
Royal Order of Jesters
London
Stanley Baldwin
King George
Windsor Castle
Ramsay MacDonald
MacDonald
Windsor
Six Sea Powers Seek Common Naval Scale After Meeting
No 6 leading sea powers have computed their percentage scale and will report to the preparatory commission which adjourned subject to call. Reassembling in Switzerland experts will seek to compose differences to reach a common yardstick for all navies. The aim is a basis for a future disarmament conference or an alternative formula if developed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tory
Switzerland
Floods threaten Houston and other Texas towns
Heavy rainfall deluged east and south Texas last week, flooding Houston areas including Buffalo Bayou, submerging Lynchburg and prompting fears of rising Nueces and Brazos rivers. Seven deaths reported as floods recede in other regions.
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Dallas
Texas
Houston
Buffalo Bayou
Lynchburg
Fort Bend
Brazos River
Beaumont
Orange
Hale abandons his fight for liberty in Oklahoma
Floods swept parts of Oklahoma after Memorial Day rains with Pauls Valley seeing 3.45 inches and Anadarko reporting four inches in 24 hours. Rail detours and washed out bridges disrupted travel while crops faced damage and later rains aided cotton prospects. William K. Hale, the Osage Hills figure, directed lawyers to drop his murder appeal, citing family finances and unlikely success.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Pauls Valley
Washita River
U. S. Highway No. 77
Davis
Purcell
McClain County
Walnut Creek
Okemah
Fort Smith and Western Railway
Little River
Seminole County
Pontotoc County
Walters
Hugo
Hellis
Frederick
Anadarko
Delaware Creek
Rock Island
Haile
Leavenworth
Tillman
Hale
Henry Roan
Roan
Oklahoma City Faces First Court Battle Over Highway Contracts
The Oklahoma state highway commission, in its first court clash, was ordered by Judge Sam Hooker to issue work orders for bridge contracts on a five mile stretch of state highway No. 10 between Clayton and Tuskahoma. Plaintiffs J C Witt J P Williams and S C Tatum claim contracts were awarded under the old commission and contest routing that saved about $70,000. The writ returns June 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
New
State Highway Commission
Sam Hooker
Commission
Clayton
Tuskahoma
J. Cc. Witt
J. P. Williams
S. Cc. Tatum
Old Commission
No. 10
Miami
Ariz
Pete Gavvuzzi
New York
Sam Richman
Giusto Umek
Italy
Wet May Deepens Crop Woes and Flooding in Pontotoc
Ada residents endure ongoing rain and floods as Pontotoc county reports many lowland areas submerged. Rivers and smaller streams rise with roads impassable and residents marooned. Weather official E A MacMillan cites May totals of 17 days with over .10 inch rain and about eight inches total, signaling a gloomy outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Pontotoc County
E. A. MacMillan
Weather Bureau
Justices Disqualify In Crews Estate Case In Oklahoma City
Three Oklahoma Supreme Court justices recused themselves from a Crews estate dispute over a writ of prohibition to stop J. W. Bird from certifying an appeal by three oil companies from Garfield County. Acting Chief Justice Albert C. Hunt will preside as special jurists are appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
State Supreme Court
Crews
Crewseirs
J. W. Bird
Garfield County
Supreme Court
Charles W. Mason
R. L. Williams
Enid
Mason
E. F. Lester
James B. Cullison
Holloway
J. W. Clark
Fletcher Riley
Albert C. Hunt
Lester
Cullison
Defense ends as Mason testifies in impeachment trial
Oklahoma City May 31 The defense rested at 1 20 after Chief Justice Charles W Mason finished testimony. He wept under cross examination and could not answer a servant question before regaining composition and being excused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Charles W. Mason
Maxey
Justice Mason
Soucek Ends Seaplane Flight Short of Record
Lieutenant Apollo Soucek landed shortly after 2 PM after an attempt to break the world altitude record for seaplanes and said he did not think he had succeeded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Apollo Soucek
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J. C. Corbin
W. B. Osborn
A. M. Wallace
Katherine Manville
Kan
John Wheeler
Mr. Wheeler
James V. Chapman
Cross Plains
James Chapman
Chapman
A. H. Liebs
Ada Shawnee
Lions Club
NEA
Baldwin
Ramsey MacDonald
Labor
Mr. MacDonald
House of Commons
Downing Street
St. George's Gate
Oliver Wigram
Lord Stamfordham
Laborites
Hamstead
David Lloyd George
Liberal Party
Commons
Castle
Texko
Liberty
Highway Commission
First Gulf
Eye Gavuzzi
Durazzo
Albania
Zogu
Durazzo Bay
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Willis G
Charles D. Sauthine
Willis G. Sauthine
Automobile Agency
Justice
Sauthine
Seminole
N. M
L. J. Milburn
Sinclair Oil
Milburn
R. G. Porter
J. A. Cummings
U. S. Cities Corporation
C. D. Sauthine
American Law Report
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