Girl testifies in poisoning case admits signing statement
The 16 year old daughter testified at the preliminary hearing that she signed a incriminating statement against her mother Josie Mack claiming poisoning of a pie. She said the statement was not sworn and that she was forced by officers and warned to tell the truth. The courtroom scene drew hundreds as the mother and daughter faced questions about the alleged crime and family abuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Dean
Hugh Mathis
Date Crawford
Mathis
Justice Cullins
Dean
Earnest Miers
Walker
John Crawford
Opal
Ola Mack
Dr. Cummings
Ada
Dr. Holloway
Stonewall
Mack
Oklahoma Experiment Station analyzes a wide range of materials
Dr. Victor G. Heller leads the Agricultural Chemistry Research department in offering free qualitative analyses for residents. For quantitative work a nominal fee is charged to prevent overuse. Over 624 samples were processed in the last year, including 150 water samples for drinking or irrigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Chemistry Research Department
Oklahoma Experiment Station
Victor G. Heller
Heller
Agricultural Chemistry Department
Rations Announced At Geneva Naval Limitation Talks
Ambassadors at Geneva propose extending the 5-5-3 ratio to cruisers destroyers and submarines for the United States Great Britain and Japan. Gibson cites Coolidge support and urges limits acceptable to all. Washington treaty history noted with France Italy opposition and League of Nations efforts. A Kansas farmer nets nearly 30000 from grain trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
United States
Great Britain
Japan
Coolidge
Hugh Gibson
Gibson
Washington
France
Italy
Pacific Ocean
Philippines
Guam
Aleutian Islands
Alaska
Panama Canal Zone
New Haven
Conn
Charles E. Hughes
China
Confusius
Pacific
Hughes
League of Nations Commission
League
League of Nations
England
Mediterranean
India
North Sea
League Commission
Rome
Soviet Russia
Argentina
Chile
Denmark
Greece
Holland
Norway
Soviet
Russia
Turkey
Uruguay
Ada News Roundup Notes Local Visits and Moves
Jack Chambliss of Los Angeles visits Ada promoting the 1927 Citizens Military Training Camp. Miss Olmia Montgomery and Mrs. Charles Crane of Chandler return home after a Ada weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Slade Norman. John B. Morton and family depart for Seminole where he takes a new job. the Mortons recently relocated from Hugo. Mr. and Mrs. Donaghey return from Mayo Brothers Hospital Rochester after two weeks of treatment. Daisy Bell Britt arrives from Reno to spend summer at her Ada home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Chambliss
Los Angeles
Ada
Citizens Military Training Camp
Olmia Montgomery
Charles Crane
Chandler
Slade Norman
John B. Morton
Seminole
Mr. Morton
Mortons
Hugo
J. B. Domasey
Rochester
Minn
Donaghey
Mayo Brothers Hospital
Mr. Donaghey
Daisy Bell Britt
Parrie Britt
East Tenth Street
Reno
Nevada
Dinkie Throws First No Hit No Run In Twilight League
Dinkie hurled the league's first no hit no run game as the Cementers beat the College nine 2 to 0. Congressman Tom D McKeown seeks Commerce Dept inquiry into Alaskan salmon packing. Stella Watson of the college faculty underwent major surgery at Ada hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dinkie
Hall of
Twilight League Baseball Fame
The
Cementers
College Nine
Tom D. McKeown
Commerce Department
Alaskan
Seattle
Stella Watson
Ada Hospital
Highway Commissioner Jesse Bunch Visits Ada
Centrahoma state highway commissioner Jesse Bunch was in Ada yesterday to oversee several business affairs and meet local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Bunch
Centrahoma
Ada
Miss Viola West to Visit Relatives in Texas
Miss Viola West of 507 West Fifteenth street leaves for Houston to visit her brother in law and sister Rev and Mrs R L Bailey for a month She will also spend time in Galveston during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola West
George West
West Fifteenth Street
Houston
Texas
R. L. Bailey
Miss West
Galveston
Miss Estelle Jon Heads West to Visit Friends and Grandparents
Miss Estelle Jon left this morning for western Texas for a fortnight visiting friends and her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. T. O. Ponder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estelle Jon
Texas
Ada couple to spend summer in Amerita with relatives
Mr and Mrs Sam Jack leave Ada after years of study at East Central to spend the summer in Amerita Oklahoma with Mr Jack's parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Jack
Ada
East Central
Amerita, Okla
Mr. Jack
Mrs J H Norman Returns From Sapulpa Visit
Mrs J H Norman of 317 East Twelfth street returns from Sapulpa where she visited her son Jim Norman his wife and their young grandson Jimmie Ray
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Norman
East Twelfth Street
Sapulpa
Jim Norman
Mrs. Norman
Jimmie Ray
Mrs Kitchens Called to Durant over Ill Mother
Mrs Gary Kitchens travels to Durant due to her mother's serious illness. The 79 year old relative is reported in critical condition and Mr Kitchens plans to drive down later in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Kitchens
Durant
Kitchens
Mrs. Kitchens
Elmer Dean Heads to Hemat California for Summer and Winter
Elmer Dean left this morning for Hemat California to spend the season there. He will join his wife and son Roy Swann who have already traveled ahead by motor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Dean
Hemat
Cal
Mr. Dean
Roy Swann
West and Firemen win first Twilight league half title
Zp West and his Firemen claimed the Twilight league half title by beating their contenders the Legionaires 6 to 3 in a playoff yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zp West
Firemen
Legionaires
Mrs G S Floyd Returns From Texas Visit
Mrs G S Floyd returned from western Texas where she visited relatives and friends for several weeks. She is accompanied home by her daughter Dora Lee Johnson who will remain for the rest of the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. 8S. Floyd
Texas
Merce
Dora Lee Johnson
Burgeo Steed Couple Attends Boulder Summer Term
Mr. and Mrs. Burgess Steed travel to Boulder Colorado for the summer term. He pursues a masters degree while she, an accomplished musician, enrolls in music courses. Mr. and Mrs. W H Ebey depart for Shreveport Louisiana with granddaughter Frances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burgess Steed
Boulder, Colo
Steed
Mrs. W. H. Ebey
Shreveport, la
Frances
Woman Journeys to Seminole for Weekend Visit
Miss Sara Lee Cummings leaves this morning for Seminole to spend the weekend visiting relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Lee Cummings
Seminole
W O Duffie Returns Home From Ada Visit
Wewoka based W R Ramsey Oil general superintendent W O Duffie returned home yesterday after a business trip to Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Duffie
Wewoka
W. R. Ramsey Oil Company
Ada
Ada Temperature Stays High As Heat Lingers
Ada recorded a Saturday high of 92 degrees per government forecasters led by E A MacMillan. The low fell to 70, yielding a 22 degree variation as the day stayed hot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
E. A. MacMillan
Mercury
Ada Hosts Out of Town Business Visitors
Harold Bey of Coalgate visited Ada on business Friday. H. Paul Rivers and B. C. Sims of Hartshorne were in Ada Saturday for business matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Bey
Coalgate
Ada Friday
H. Paul Rivers
B. C. Sims
Hartshorne
Ada
Obie Robinson Improves After Appendix Operation
Obie Robinson an East Central student is improving after an appendix operation performed several days ago at Breco hospital. Miss Margie Brock of Hugo has been at the bedside of her friend during recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Obie Robinson
East Central
Breco Hospital
Margie Brock
Hugo
Woman Held After Poison Murder Trial Opens
Mrs. Josie Mack bound over to district court without bail while daughter Hazel Oglesby is held as a material witness on a $2,500 bond as the preliminary trial proceeds for the poisoning death of Odella Mack, a 7 year old, near Stonewall. The court hears the mother’s alleged repudiation of a statement about her actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Oglesby
New County
New Court
Josie Mack
Mondaey’s Daily
Odella Mack
Bert Mack
Stonewall
T. O. Cullins
Ada residents leave for visits and trips
The article notes various Ada residents traveling for visits and business. Mrs. H. H. Hudson and Mr. H. H. Hudson leave for Hugo to visit and vacation. S. G. Smith of Hazel visits his daughter in Ada and heads to Wetumka for business. Will Rollow travels to Texas for several days of business. Elmo Kiersey and his wife from Oklahoma City spend the weekend in Ada visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. H. H. Hudson
Hugo
S. G. Smith
Hazel
Earl Jeter
Wetumka
Will Rollow
Points
Texas
Mrs. Elmo Kiersey
Oklahoma City
Ada
Mrs. C. A. Skeen Visits Ada as Guest
Mrs. C. A. Skeen of Wapanucka is visiting Ada as guest of her niece Mrs. J. C. Jackson and her granddaughter Mrs. Bennie Shipman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Skeen
Wapanucka
Ada
Nice
J. C. Jackson
Bennie Shipman
Librarian E C Wilson Heads to ALA Meeting
East Central State Teachers college librarian E C Wilson departed Friday for Toronto Ontario to attend the American Library Association meeting and expect to be away ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Wilson
East Central State Teachers College
Toronto
Ontario
American Library Association
Wilson
Miss Claudia Thomas Enrolls in UC Berkeley Summer Session
Miss Claudia Thomas left Friday for the University of California Northern branch at Berkley California to attend the summer session and pursue special work toward her masters degree in home economics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claudia Thomas
University of California, Northern Branch
Berkley
Cal
Littlefield Family Returns Home After Weekend Visit
Mr. Cc. E. Littlefield and his small son Cc. E. Jr. have returned to Oklahoma City after a weekend visit with relatives and friends. They were accompanied home by Miss Mary Bingham, the sister-in-law of Mr. Littlefield, who will stay a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cc. E. Littlefield
Cc. E. Jr
Oklahoma City
Mr. Littlefield
Mary Bingham
Morris Leads Revival Wins 34 Additions at Maysville
Pastor Morris of First Baptist completed a revival in Maysville, adding 34 new members to his church. He will preach at his church this morning and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris
First Baptist Church
Maysville
Ada Coach Albert Hacker Returns From Dallas Courses
Albert Hacker athletic coach at Ada high school returned from 5 S M U in Dallas where he completed a football coaching course under Knute Rockne and a basketball coaching course under Walter Meanwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Hacker
Ada High School
M. U
Dallas
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Walter Meanwell
Wisconsin University
Grindstaff and Collins Head West to California Tour
Walter Grindstaff and Hiram Collins left overland this morning for California and other western states. They will visit Floyd Williams in San Francisco and Mrs. Curtiss Fowler in Escondido, sister of Grindstaff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Grindstaff
Hiram Collins
California
Floyd Williams
San Francisco
Cal
Curtiss Fowler
Escondido
Grindstaff
Petty Couple Returns From Oklahoma City Medical Care
Mr and Mrs Joe Petty return from Oklahoma City where Mr Petty was treated by a head specialist. His condition is improved but he will need further treatment soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Petty
Oklahoma City
Mr. Petty
Union Springs Superintendent Visits Family Over Weekend
J. A. Cole, superintendent of the Union Springs school, attending the East Central summer session, spent the weekend visiting his family near Pauls Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Cole
Union Springs School
East Central
Pauls Valley
Wallace couple returns to Ada after Lindsay trip
Superintendent C. S. Wallace and Mrs. Wallace of the Lindsay school system have returned to Ada after a weekend visit in Lindsay and Oklahoma City. Prof. Wallace is a special summer instructor at East Central.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Wallace
Wallace
Lindsay
Ada
Oklahoma City
Prof. Wallace
East Central
Crawford Sins of Harvard Student Returns Home
Bill Crawford, son of Mr and Mrs John Crawford of 131 West Thirteenth Street, has come home after two years studying at Harvard University in Cambridge Massachusetts. He studied law at the university in that period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Crawford
John Crawford
West Thirteenth Street
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard University
Crawford
Freeman and daughter visit Edwards in Pauls Valley
Mrs. O. R. Freeman and her daughter Miss Catherine visited Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Edwards and family in Pauls Valley last weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. R. Freeman
Catherine
Pauls Valley
J. W. Edwards
Pauline Edwards Returns to School After Illness
Miss Pauline Edwards of Pauls Valley, attending school here, returned Monday after a week’s absence due to an attack of appendicitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Edwards
Pauls Valley
Hodges Family Visiting City as Guests of Williamson
W. B. Hodges and family of Wis ter are visiting in the city as house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Riobert T. Williamson at 130 East Thirteenth street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Hodges
Wister
City
Riobert T. Williamson
East Thirteenth Street
Miss Malcom Reed Returns Home After City Visit
Miss Malcom Reed returns to her home this afternoon after a brief city visit as house guest of Miss Janice Johns at 820 East Main Street. Miss Johns accompanies Reed and will spend several days visiting in Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malcom Reed
Janice Johns
East Main Street
Miss Reed
Miss Johns
Allen
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