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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1925
Page
12
A column blends reflections on boys and their first loves with advice on saving for a home. It cites Eugene V. Debs, Senator La Follette, and W. H. Murray while noting tariff issues and South versus North manufacturing shifts. The piece laments rent, praises home ownership, and previews political shifts.
No. 2 is jailed in the county awaiting preliminary trial on destroying property to defraud an insurer. He was arrested Thursday morning at Sulphur by Deputy Sheriff Charley Weddlington and Jim Fernandes of Oklahoma City, assistant state fire marshal, following an investigation started after the fire by County Attorney Bob Warren and Fernandes.
A delegation of good road boosters will visit Ada on July 2 as announced to the Chamber of Commerce. They travel from Kansas and Oklahoma via the Red Star highway toward Fort Worth, with several hundred visitors expected and Ada residents likely to join. The road from Omaha to Ada is praised as in good condition except for a few spots and a sandy section near the river to be clayed by late next week using 880 yards of clay.
Ada will mark July 4 as National Defense Day with a guard muster review. Oklahoma Governor M. E. Trapp urges citizens to support the national defense effort and unity among state officers civic groups and schools. Mayor Somer Jones also calls Ada residents to show real American spirit and loyalty on the holiday.
Bids on an addition to the Oklahoma College for Women auditorium were to be opened by the state board of affairs in Oklahoma City. The project, budgeted at about ten thousand dollars, was authorized with an appropriation from the recent state legislative session.
Paris announces that French evacuation of the Ruhr will begin soon after a ministers council approval. The plan aims to withdraw to the line of Oberhausen Mulheim and Kettwig by August 1, evacuating Essen and neighboring Ruhr areas.
Diamonds mined last year in South Africa sold in rough on ground for an average of 16.50 dollars per diamond.
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