Judge Pollock Refuses Dismissal In Free Bridge Dispute
Federal Judge Pollock overruled Oklahoma’s move to dismiss an injunction by the Red River Bridge Co of Texas seeking control of the free bridge near Denison Texas until $250,000 in toll damages are recovered. Case now centers on Chickasaw franchise validity with possible jury trial and transfer from equity to law docket. briefs due, timing tight, and elections watched.
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Kansas City
Kansas
John C. Pollock
State of Oklahoma
Red River Uridge Company
Texas
Denison
Tex
Judzoe Pollock
Oklahoma
Muskogee
Okla
Pollock
Murray
Holmes Calvert
Red River Toll Bridge Co
Hoover Signs NEN Revenue Bill Into Law
President affixes signature within two hours after passage making the NEN revenue measure effective June 21. The quick approval underscores legislative approval and swift implementation for state revenue policy.
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Hoover
Clothing Found Buried In Thicket Puzzles County Officers
County officers unearthed three neat bundles of feminine apparel buried several feet apart in a thicket north and east of New Bethel. No bloodstains found and only shoes are missing. Investigators plan further digging to seek a plausible explanation for the concealed garments.
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New Bethel
Murray to Speak in Ada June 12
Oklahoma City June 6 Governor Murray accepts invitation to address University of Oklahoma graduates in Norman tomorrow and plans a broad stump tour for his income tax bill and preferred candidates with 14 additional dates. He will speak at Sulphur tonight and resume June 14 in Ada Shawnee and other towns through June 20.
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Oklahoma City
University of Oklahoma At
Norman
Murray
Madill
Wapanucka
Governor Announces Reestablishment of National Guard Patrol
Governor W H Murray said the National Guard will reestablish patrols at the Red River border near the Durant Oklahoma and Denison Texas free bridge. He spoke after Federal Judge John C Pollock overruled Oklahoma’s bid to dismiss the Red River Bridge Co Texas injunction case to block toll bridge interference. The free bridge will stay open pending U S Supreme Court action.
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National Guard
Red River
Durant
Okla
Denpon
Texas
W. H. Murray
Murray
Associated Press
John C. Pollock
Kansas City
Kan
Oklahoma
Red River Bridge Company of Texas
Denison-Durant
Supreme Court of the United States
Pollock
Milk Inspection Ordinance To Be Put Into Effect
Preparations are under way to enforce the city milk inspection ordinance. The program will begin soon with dairy inspections and milk testing from each dairy to ensure high quality milk for consumers, as stated by city physician Dr. M. M. Webster.
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M. M. Webster
Wentz to Testify in Bridge Suit
Lew Wentz who seeks the Oklahoma highway post will testfy Monday in a hearing on keeping open the free stone river bridge near Durant. He and W C Lewis discussed the case and he is expected to show the Oklahoma highway commission did not agree to a Texas toll bridge deal paying nearly 250000 to close the structure. The hearing is before Federal Judge John C Pollock in Kansas City.
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William C. Lewis
Oklahoma Legal Staff
Bridge Company
Lew Wentz
Oklahoma Highway Commission
William H. Murray
Wentz
Oklahoma
Pollock
Joseph W. Bailey, Jr
Stailey
Lewis
Muskogee
Oklahoma City
Highway Commission
Durant
W. C. Lewis
Texas Highway Commission
John C. Pollock
Kansas City
Pomona Teacher. Kansas Superintendent Elected
Wellington Kansas reports Grady Booker of Pomona Ohio elected city schools superintendent at a salary $1200 less than the former leader A M McCullough. The district also implements a 10 to 20 percent cut in teachers salaries.
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Wellington
Kan
Grady Booker
Pomona
Ohio
A. M.mccullough
Greatest results for the amount invested News Classified Ada
Ada newspaper notes a feature on maximizing value from a given investment. It highlights practical tips, affordable options, and local services designed to boost returns for residents and small businesses.
Byrd Camp of W. L. Meets at Convention Memorial Hall
W. L. Byrd camp of the U Cc V met Sunday afternoon at Convention Memorial hall. After disposing of business, the gathering featured Cantwell and Mrs DeMoss in a musical duet. County judge Claude V Thompson lectured on Civil War principles, tracing government development and future needs.
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W. L. Byrd
U. Cc. V
Convention Memorial Hall
Oscar Cantwell
Carrie DeMoss
Cantwell Sinzing
Claude V. Thompson
Judige
Jessup High School Fire Destroys Building at Noon
A blaze at Jessup High School in Scranton Pa burned for over an hour before firefighters from six villages extinguished it. Fourteen hundred students were out of the building at noon due to lunch hour, sparing casualties.
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Scranton
Jessup High School
Lupeh
Washington Warms Marchers For Bonus Vote
Cash bonus advocates secured 145 signatures to force a House vote on June 13 on the 2.0 billion full payment issue. Speaker Garner called for the tax bill vote as the 145th signature arrived, with Garrett signing amid the ballot. Patman predicted enough votes exist to discharge the Ways and Means Committee and pass the bill.
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Garner
Garrett
Tex
House
West
Ohio
Gavagan
N. Y
Ways and Means Committee
Congress
Patman
Bonus Advocates
Utilities Protect New Assessments In Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City public utilities challenged on Monday the state board of equalization and Oklahoma Tax Commission recommendations. Vinita Fuel seeks cap at 5000 dollars while Oklahoma Pipeline and Ajax Pipe Line protest large assessment increases over their reported returns.
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Oklahoma City
State Equalization Board
Oklahoma Tax Commission
Vinita Fuel Company
George A. Henshaw
Murray
Oklahoma Pipeline Company
Ajax Pipe Line Company
Ada Hit By Wind and Rain in Sunday Storm
Ada experienced a heavy rain and fierce wind Sunday night, following other downpours this early summer. Windows rattled and trees were torn by gusts, storm cellars opened, and lightning flashed as minor damage was feared to spring grain crops. A few trees felled and limbs torn.
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Ada
Murray withdraws guard from Durant Deni son bridge
Oklahoma Governor Murray orders withdrawal of National Guardsmen from the DurantDenison Red River toll bridge pending the outcome of a federal court suit to close or operate the span. Martial law remains in force until threats to closing pass and a Muskogee trial is likely in autumn.
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Red River
Murray
Kansas City
Kans
Muskogee
Congress Work On Relief Bill With Vote Due Today
Washington June 7 A House vote 205 to 189 approved a rule to consider the Garner relief program, blocking alternative plans and signaling a quick approval. The Senate Banking Committee favored a 300 million loan provision for states, while debates on construction bonds and funds distribution continued.
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Parnell
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Mexico Hit by Severe Quake Series Killing Dozens
Heavy earthquakes across Mexico left more than sixty dead and over a hundred injured. Towns including Atenguillo San Gabriel Ciudad Guzman and Esperanza were destroyed or badly damaged. Four soldiers died in Zamora Michoacan as churches and the Colima volcano area reported disturbances.
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Colima
Tepic
Cleveland Pennsylvanian yards standoff with 900 bonus marchers
Police moved to clear the Pennsylvania railroad yards in Cleveland where 900 bonus marchers halted operations. Chief Matoiwitz and officers attempted to pull a locomotive from the yards as marchers blocked it. Also, 25 officers faced shoving by marchers while the roundhouse area was cleared after rail officials sought guards. The delay affected freight, a fast mail and passenger train.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
George Matowitz
Merrick
George White
Frank D. Henderson
Thousands of veterans march on Washington for bonus payment
Thousands of veterans head to Washington to press for payment of the bonus. Police report food and shelter shortages as 1,000 to 2,000 sleep outdoors and up to 5,490 more are en route by rail, road, and on foot, with limited supplies remaining.
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Ashington
Washington
Glassford
Gigli Calls for Lighter Popular Opera Form
The singer Giacomo Gigli argues for a more accessible opera style that appeals to broader audiences, a view he says should also shape how opera stars are chosen and presented.
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Gigli
Chicago clash hinted in distant remark on Democrats
A distant observer notes that a speaker suggested Democrats would not struggle to unite in Chicago, but adds the quip that this gathering would resemble a battle royal. The remark implies tension within the party while referencing Chicago as the meeting place.
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Chicago
County Receives State Aid For Its Schools
Pontotoc county schools received 42 507 in state aid for the just ended school year. About 16 000 of the total came from transfers paid by the state. Superintendent James W. Huff said funds arrived at various times and he expects to finish tabulating transfer applications for next year by Saturday.
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Pontotoc County
James W. Huff
Huff
New South Outlet Nears Completion
The hill at South Broadway is being cut away as work advances on the new street linking South Broadway with Valley View. Charles T. Bates, in charge, says the road will open in two weeks with an $800 local funding effort plus county and city support to build a 50 foot wide roadway improving access to Valley View and other southern districts.
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Valley View
Charles T. Bates
Bates
Valley View Addition
Townsend Avenue
Oklahoma flood devastates city amid rescue efforts
Floods and rising waters hit Oklahoma City causing at least five known deaths. Rescue crews, Red Cross relief, and National Guardsmen aided hundreds made homeless as 14 young people and several women were found submerged or injured.
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Lishtningtreet
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J. M. Meads
South 21St Street
Oklahoma City Flood Deaths and Rescue Operations
The flood toll includes Christine Morgan 15, Buster Morgan 5, Mrs. Nora Norris 50 and two unidentified victims. Marooned Taylor home occupants rescued by county officers and moved to the county poor farm. Relief organization activated and working to aid flood victims.
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Oklahoma City
Christine Morgan
Buster Morgan
Nora Norris
Taylor
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