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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1935

Page

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No Further Legislation Expected This Session Says Senator

June 5 AP New York large industries align with big business to uphold NRA standards. Harper Sibley of the U S Chamber of Commerce says the codeless NRA is what business wants. General Hugh S Johnson warns promises may fade before Congress adjourns as chiseling fears rise.

Sen. Robinson Hugh Johnson Congress New York Big Business United States Chamber of Commerce Roosevelt NRA Harper Sibley Chamber Rochester Hugh S. Johnson Johnson Swampscott Mass Supreme Court Sibley

Midget NRA Heads to Congress for Quick Approval

President Roosevelt’s midget NRA proposal moves toward rapid congressional approval. Senator Robinson of Arkansas declares no further action likely this session unless unforeseen conditions arise. He notes the study will continue and any needed legislation would be presented if conditions demand.

Washington Roosevelt Sen. Robinson Arkansas Robinson Congress Supreme Court

Revival at Sasakwa pool yields oil flow

In WeWoka Oklahoma on June 5 a revival at Sasakwa pool produced 11 barrels in 17 minutes from Stanolind-Amerada No. 1 Rogers D after reaching 2 794 feet then Champlin 8B swabbed 140 barrels in seven hours at Fishpool as drilling continued toward the Dolomite at 4 125 feet in the NW SE NW of 8-6N-8E and SE NW SE of 0- TN-8E.

Wewoka Okla

Building Permits Still Gaining In Town

One building permit was issued Tuesday for a residence costing 400 dollars to Bess Neeley. The city saw its heaviest rush for permits since last Saturday with permits totaling about 9,000 dollars. Walie Grindstaff received a permit for a residence with an estimated cost of 3,009 dollars. Finley and Lollar also obtained a permit for a residence with a 3,000 dollar outlay.

Bess Neeley Walie Grindstaff Finley & Lollar

House approves bill to authorize national guard activation

The House passed a bill by a 184 to 109 vote to let the president order National Guard officers to active duty in an emergency and sent it to the Senate. Liberals warned it could be used to break strikes. the War Department opposes the measure.

Washington National Guard House Senate War Department

Greatest returns for the amount invested

Classified ad highlights value with smart purchases and strong yields. Deals emphasize affordable options and practical investments for budget buyers seeking solid long term benefits and reliable returns.

Larceny Case Dismissed Amid Loud Rejoicing

Justice Oliver dismissed grand larceny charges against W. N. Schneidmiller and Mathes Turner after a trial in which church ownership of church property was debated. The decision, delivered in district court, drew loud rejoicing from spectators and church members.

Justice A. W. Oliver W. N Bill” Schneidmiller Mathes Turner Schneidmiller Church of God Fourth and Broadway Turner BE. G. Murr Murr Schneidmille

Dynamite found at Wilson packing plant as strike worsens

Oklahoma City June 5. Governor Marland reports new dynamite found at Wilson Co packing plant amid strike and union ultimatum. He moves state guards to city while Sand Springs mill workers are kept under watch. Union leaders condemn the plant’s stance and warn the strike will continue.

Oklahoma City Wilson& Co Marland Govnor Marland Sand Springs Wilson

Oil Control Debate Tops Roosevelt Program

President Roosevelt backed interstate oil production pacts to curb overproduction while backing a federal petroleum board to set quotas and oversee state allotments. The plan, tied to the Thomas bill, faces Senate questions on timing, authority, and potential federal control versus states’ rights.

Washington Roosevelt Congress Special Petroleum Board Thomas Utah Senate Mines Oil Subcommittee Okla Dallas United States

Southeast Oklahoma Ban Johnson Amateur League Announces Schedule

The double round robin schedule for the Southeastern Oklahoma Ban Johnson amateur baseball league was released by organizer Harral Allen. Teams Ada Holdenville Wewoka Stratford Antlers and Hugo will play as the six-city circuit with playoffs to decide the state champion after the regular season ends by August 4.

Southeastern Oklahoma Ban Jonson Harral Allen Oklahoma Ada Holdenville Wewoka Stratford Antlers Hugo Ban Johnson Pauls Valley

Order Fifteen Cut Off A. and M. Faculty List

Oklahoma City June 5 The state board of agriculture acting on Gov. Marland's order to balance the budget directs President H G Bennett of Oklahoma A and M college Stillwater to dismiss fifteen faculty members Bennett will choose who is discharged Chnt Strong of Clinton resigns as business manager effective July 1 W A Melton Tulsa appointed in his place with equal salary 4800 a year Estimating tills from slot machines and fines will add about 750 to the county treasury Pontotoc county officials set to dispose of loot from a county wide gambling raid Tuesday night

Oklahoma City State Board of Agriculture Marland H.G. Bennett Oklahoma A. and M. College Stillwater Bennett Chnt Strong Clinton W. A. Melton Tulsa Aggie Strong Pontotoc W. Virgil Stanfield Clyde Kaiser Ada City Pontotoc County

Snake Joke Ends With Cab Repair Bill

Muskogee reports cab driver John Lucas prank with a two foot grass snake backfired when the reptile appeared in the car ceiling frightening two women passengers. Lucas paid 7.50 for car top and upholstery removal as he failed to locate the snake.

Muskogee John Lucas Lucas

Oklahoma City Road Program Rules Limit Relief Funds

Federal rules cap 4 million in relief money for unemployed county workers, restrict to grading drainage gravelling and force-account work. State aid 6 million to fund concrete blacktop and high type construction.

Oklahoma City The Highway Commission Washington Scott Ferris Ferris

Ludlum Steel To Maintain 40 Hour Week Wages

Ludlum Steel president L G Patcheller stated the firm will not exploit NRA invalidation to alter hours or wages. The plant will implement a 40 hour week with a wage rate of 55.6 cents per hour as the company moves forward.

Watervliet N. Y Hiland G. Patcheller Ludlum Steel Company NRA

Ramsay MacDonald May End Career as Prime Minister

Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald chaired what observers call his final cabinet session today. He is expected to resign to King George and Buckingham Palace will likely name Stanley Baldwin to form a new government.

London Ramsay MacDonald Buckingham Palace George Stanley Baldwin

Representative Lee endorses Harrah postmaster nominee

U S Representative Lee of Oklahoma announced the recommendation of Louie Anderson for a four year term as postmaster in Harrah Oklahoma. The aid said the appointment would fill the local postal leadership role.

Washington Lee

Cotton Certificates Due Before June 12 In County

County announces June 12 deadline for signing cotton tax exemption certificates. Farmers may apply Friday and Saturday at the county agent office. late certificates incur 50 percent tax on uncertified cotton. About 2 000 bales expected in county, with 10 600 bales tax free including Bankhead provisions. Progress reports on a federal soil erosion camp in Sandy Creek basin, with cooperative agreement goals and local leaders active.

W. B. Johnson Mr. Johnson Washington Sandy Creek N. E. Winters Stillwater S. D. Lowe Smith-Hughes Vaness Ada Chamber of Commerce Johnson J. B. Hill

Slight Drop in Retail Food Costs in Two Weeks

Washington reports a slight drop in retail food prices for the two weeks ended May 21. For $1.24 housewives could buy the same quantity of food that cost $1.25 in the prior period. A year ago the same amount cost $1.08 and two years ago $0.94.

Washington Labor Department

Taxes ond issue to get Pa grant

Phillip S. Donnell of the Oklahoma PWA said grants will be made only when money supplementing them is obtained through a bond issue. The government will cover up to 45 percent of the total, up from 30 percent. About $750,000 in Oklahoma projects would be affected by the regulation change.

Oklahoma City PWA Phillip S. Donnell Oklahoma Donnell

Oklahoma lawmakers back postmaster appointments

Representative Jack Nichols of Oklahoma announced the recommendation of Alice Woolman for the Coweta postmistress position while Representative Josh Lee named C E Fair as postmaster at Sulphur Oklahoma.

Washington Jack Nichols Okla Alice Woolman Coweta Josh Lee C. E. Fair Sulphur

Panhandle A. and M. faculty cut as state trims salaries

Four or five Panhandle A. and M. College faculty members at Goodwell are not re employed as the state board cuts salaries for the school and reviews Oklahoma A. and M. College payroll. Names eliminated include J. F. Poteet, Thomas Barker, Eula W. May, Leon B. Field. Field resigned and vacancy not filled.

Oklahoma City Panhandle A M. College Goodwell State Board of Agriculture Oklahoma A M._ college Stillwater Zeb Lanter Marland J. F. Poteet Thomas Barker Eula W. May Leon B

Raymond Thomas to Advise on TVA Water Power Projects

Oklahoma tax commission member Raymond Thomas will spend several weeks in Knoxville Tennessee as a consultant on Tennessee Valley Authority water power projects. He plans to leave the last week of June.

Oklahoma City Raymond Thomas Oklahoma Tax Commission Knoxville Tenn Tennessee Valley Authority

Ada Stratford Teams To Play At Pauls Valley

Ada Strartford teams in the Ban Johnson league will face Stratford at Pauls Valley Sunday June 9 in the schedule opener. Ada lost 7 to 2 last Sunday to Holdenville in league play. The league comprises players under 21 with two Oklahoma leagues planned for a championship playoff and a shot at Kansas champions.

Ada Ban Johnson League Stratford Pauls Valley Ada Ban Johnsoners Holdenville Ban Johnson Oklahoma

Shooting spree claims woman in El Dorado home

In El Dorado Arkansas a shooting spree early today left one woman dead and another severely wounded. Iver Tollkkisson, 30, killed Mrs Clifton Mc Daniels and wounded his wife and their 5 year old son amid injuries to two others in the house.

EL Dorado Ark Iver Tollkkisson Clifton McDaniels

Kerr Named Delegate to Young Democrat Meet

Thirty five Oklahoma delegates to a regional young Democrat meeting at Amarillo Texas on June 7 were announced by Jess Larson president of the state league of young democrats. Scott Ferris National Committeeman will head Oklahoma delegates. Other delegates include Guy Horton Altus JF Martin Sayre C D Lacey Perry Aubrey Kerr Ada Marion Monforth Alva Jerome Fisher Gentry Lee Tulsa Joe Crow Indiahoma Lee Robison Bartlesville John Thomas Lawton Ralph Chambers Picher and Houston Wright Stillwater.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Amarillo Tex Jess Larson State League of Young Democrats Scott Ferris Guy Horton Altus JF. Martin Sayre C. D. Lacey Perry Aubrey Kerr Ada Marion Monforth Alva Jerome Fischer Gentry Lee Tulsa Joe Crow Indiahoma Lee Robison Bartlesville John Thomas Lawton Ralph Chambers Picher Houston Wright Stillwater

Woman Identified After Self Inflicted Stabbing and River Suicide

In Christchurch England a woman identified as Mrs Alma Rattenbury, recently acquitted of involvement in her husband’s mallet murder, stabbed herself six times and leapt into the Stour. Witness William Mitchell reported seeing her sit by the river side then stab herself and fall in. He nearly reached her as she jumped.

Hinton Okla Christchurch Eng Stour Alma Rattenbury William Mitchell

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