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Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1922

Page

3

Farmers Earned Less In 1920 Says National Bureau Report

New York July 24 The National Bureau of Economic Research released estimates showing American farmers earned about 7.2 billion dollars in 1920 a decline of 3.65 billion from 1919. The report notes farmers 6.45 million strong accounted for roughly 10.9 percent of national income in 1920 down from as high as 17.4 percent in 1917 and 1918.

National Bureau of Economic Research New York

Thrift Advice Promotes Work and Wise Saving Practices

A county thrift essay by Miss Elizabeth Durham of Francis urges focus and effort to gain success. It emphasizes budgeting, saving, insurance, home ownership, timely bill payment, and generosity, urging readers to act now and give to others while living.

Elizabeth Durham Francis Ae Ae Building and Loan Association McMullin Tilden McMullin Co Sedalia

Shawnee Delegates Name Candidates At Pontotoc County Convention

Delegates to the Reconstruction League convention returned with a list of state and congressional officers chosen by Shawnee. Names include Walden ton for governor and Cordell for lieutenant governor with several other officials named across departments. In McAlester district states, citizenship applicants faced scrutiny and seven of 24 were approved.

Reconstruction League St Shawnee T. T. Strong J. O. McMinn Ed Pendleton T. T. Akers Ben Hampton S. R. Tolbert Erwin Howard Joe Parker Messrs. Pendleton MecMinn J. A. Whitehurst Board of Agriculture Mr. McMinn Muskogee W. G. Roberts Dow John Almond Duver Robert Brown Coalgate Supreme Court William Franklin Oklahoma City Matthew J. Kane McAlester United States

Grand jury empaneled to probe Bank of Commerce inquiry

Okmulgee County district court Judge Mart Bozarth empaneled a grand jury to investigate alleged violations of banking and elections laws and possible misconduct by public officials. Seven jurors hail from Henryetta with others from Okmulgee Beggs and rural routes. HK. P. Flippin named foreman and Bill Wright named bailiff. The move follows the dismissal of a prior grand jury by Judge H. R. Christopher and a public petition urging a full inquiry amid bank affairs.

Okmulgee Okmulgee County Mart Bozarth Superior Court H. R. Christopher Bozarth Bank of Commerce HK. P. Flippin Bill Wright Henryetta Beggs Morris J. B. A. Robertson Chicago Christopher Robertson

Hepburn Considers Governor's Grand Jury Appearance

OKMULGEE Feb. 27. County Attorney James Hepburn said he will take the governor's offer to appear before the grand jury under advisement. He would favor the move if he determines the governor can legally testify and waive immunity.

Hepburn Okmulgee James Hepburn Robertson

Mater Pushes Bonus Plea Amid White House Talks

Representative Mondell of Wyoming and Fordney of the Ways and Means Committee met President Harding at the White House to discuss the soldier bonus. They reported the special committee rejected Harding's proposed sales tax as a funding method. National Legion leaders Hanford McNider and John Thomas Taylor sought to convey urgency to the president, while asserting the Legion will not discuss financing plans.

Washington Representative Mondel Wyoming Republican House Fordney House Ways and Means Harding White House Hanford McNider American Legion John Thomas Taylor

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