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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1928

Page

2

Sally Ford and Van Horne at Capital City Carnival

Sally Ford, posing as Princess Lalla, faces Van Horne and Enid Barr at the Palace of Wonders. Enid questions Sally’s fate while Sally plans to seek help for David as Bybee shields her from exposure amid carnival intrigue.

Sally van Horne Gus Lalla Enid Barr Palace of Wonders Rubes Pitty Sing Zeereeystal Beeg Beeg House Zem Enid

Sally Ford and Van Horne Plot for Broadway Hope

Sally escapes a carnival world with Arthur Van Horne who offers a future in New York theater, proposing a year of study in a dancing academy and dramatic school while promising a Broadway breakthrough. Enid Barr lurks nearby as authorities weigh Sally’s safety and freedom.

van Horne New York Arthur van Horne Sally Van

Farm Relief Demand Drives Kansas City Meet Resolution

At Kansas City on June 8 a group of farm leaders push for a Republican declaration on farm relief. They seek a pledge to apply the protective tariff to agriculture so farmers receive tariff benefits without a McNary Haugen bill.

Kansas City Republican Party Convention Resolutions Committee

Sally Ford Tempted By Van Horne On Carnival Night

Sally Ford recalls a near lure by Arthur Van Horne to flee with him for a New York stage career. She resists, clinging to David as carnival life continues in happy show-train camaraderie after a tense moment on the Capital City carnival lot.

Sally Sally Ford Arthur van Horne New York Long Island Newport Capital City Palace of Wonders Gus Jan van Horne Enid Salty Ford Enid Barr Courtney Barr Courtney Barrs Wall Street David Dave Jane Clem Carson Orphanage Arthur van Hortie PAGE Van Carnival Betsey Lalla Mrs. Bybee Pitty

Farm Bureau drafts platform pledge for both parties

Chicago agents of the American Farm Bureau federation draft recommendations to the Republican and Democratic national conventions. If adopted the plank would pledge each party to initiate and enact legislation to secure for agriculture a place of equality with industry finance labor and other groups in the American protective system.

Chicago American Farm Bureau Federation

McCormick Says Anti-Hoover Campaign Aimed at Nomination Choice

Ruth Hanna McCormick, publicity director for the anti-Hoover coalition, states the effort is not personal. She argues the campaign seeks to present Lowden Curtis or Watson as preferable nominees to Hoover to aid Republican prospects in November. If Hoover secures the nomination, all Republicans will support him.

Kansas City Ruth Hanna McCormick anti-Hoover Coalition Hoover Lowden Curtis

Girl Takes Blame and Gets Sentence

Miss Marguerite Bumbaugh of Warsaw Ind pleads guilty to man slaughter in the killing of Walter H. Cook Niles basket manufacturer. She agreed to the plea to free her brothers George and Girard who faced charges in the case. The guilty plea came after a conference with Judge Charles E White and lawyers.

Detroit House of Correction White Miss Bumbaugh ST. Joseph Mich Marguerite Bumbaugh Warsaw Ind George Girard Walter H. Cook Niles Bumbaugh Charles E. White Cook

Ruth Proud of His Homers

New York news recounts Babe Ruth's 21st and 22nd home runs of 1928 as the Yankees lose to the White Sox in Chicago. Ruth hit No. 21 off Red Faber and No. 22 off Ted Lyons, extending his lead over last season's pace and noting Faber's long-running history with Ruth.

New York Babe Ruth Chicago Yankees White Sox Red Faber Ted Lyons Faber Ruth Boston Red Sox

Move to transfer Hale case for new trial in Oklahoma

Oklahoma City June 8 A motion to return W K Hale Osage county ranchman held in Leavenworth for murder to Oklahoma City for a new trial was filed by attorney J I Howard. Judge Ed Vaught to hear June 18. Hale convicted in 1926 faces possible bond and transfer to northern district for jurisdiction.

Oklahoma City Federal Court of the Northern District Osage County Howard Hale Circuit Court of Appeals

Fog Raffles Fliers And They Lose Rage

The monoplane Yankee Doodle, flown by Lee Schoenhair and Harry Tucker, was forced to abandon its non stop attempt from San Diego to New York due to heavy fog over the Pennsylvania mountains. They landed at Norton Field in Ohio after reaching Harrisburg, Pa., and planned a new dawn to dusk flight from New York to San Diego next week.

Columbus Lee Schonenhair Harry Tucker New York San Diego Pennsylvania Lee Schoenhair Norton Field Harrisburg

Salary questioned for road commission employee

Oklahoma City June. The attorney general's office reviews whether nepotism laws were violated when James Dyer, a legislator, was hired as a bridge inspector by the state highway commission in 1927. Dyer married the sister of highway commissioner Jesse Bunch. Dyer began in November 1927 earning 125 dollars monthly. pay was delayed over the relation to Bunch.

Oklahoma City State Highway Commission James Dyer Clark R. Mandigo Dyer Jesse Bunch Mandigo Buch Buneh

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