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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1921

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Impeachment Trial Set for Monday in Oklahoma

Oklahoma Legislature members began drawing a 2.00 daily salary as the 6.00 wage ended. Senate focused on preparing for Lieutenant Governor Trapp impeachment trial set for next Monday with doubts about starting then. House committee advanced an education and building appropriations package including 51,000 state aid cap per district and 400,000 for A M college buildings.

Associated Press Oklahoma City Oklahoma Senate Trapp House Oklahoma A. & M. College A. & M. College Corporation Commission University of Oklahoma Hospital For Insane Norman Oklahoma College For Women Chickasha

Iowa Physician Summoned for Princess Anastasia Operation

Dr. Alden R. Hoover formerly of Des Moines Iowa is summoned from Constantinople to Athens Greece to perform an operation on Princess Anastasia wife of Prince Christopher of Greece. The princess suffers an intestinal ailment.

Alden R. Hoover Des Moines Iowa Athens Greece Constantinople Anastasia William B. Leeds U.S Prince Christopher

Gossip and Forgiveness Guide on Reputation and Speech

The piece urges avoiding defamation and embracing forgiveness. It warns that attacking others’ reputations is the worst form of theft, encourages speaking well of absent people, and stresses self control and kindness to gain happiness and self respect.

Three Ways to Reorganize Mexico Debated in Washington

The United States weighs three methods to reach agreement with Mexico under Obregon. Options include issuing a note setting terms for settlement with deadlines, sending a commissioner to base U S recognition on accord, or forming a mixed commission of military, economic and diplomatic delegates to negotiate diplomatic questions and Mexico's economic life.

Washington Obregon Mexico United States

Woman Wins 850000 in Pittsburg Court Case

Emma Snyder of Pittsburg won 850000 in damages from Thomas Stephens, once of Los Angeles and Texas, after serving as his housekeeper. The jury decided against Stephens who argued Snyder knew he had a wife living in California. Snyder testified Stephens had disrupted her home.

Pittsburg Emma Snyder Thomas Stephens Los Angeles Texas Snyder Stephens California

Pelagi Staff Prepares For Big Normal Play Tonight

Final rehearsals and plans for the Normal play The Bend of the Rainbow are complete. Those taking part await curtain time as actors, romances, and tragedy promise a memorable auditorium show tonight at the expected hour.

Pelagi Staff

Oklahoma farmers discuss national grain marketing plan

In Oklahoma City on March 16 a meeting of farmer organization representatives explained a national cooperative grain marketing agency with financing warehousing and exporting arms. About 200 men were expected to attend with speakers C H Gustafson and C H Hyde. Delegates to a Chicago ratification meeting on April 6 were to be chosen.

Oklahoma City C. H. Gustafson Farmer’s Grain Marketing Committee C. H. Hyde Aiva Oklahoma Farmers Union

Community road meeting in Ada aims to inform all residents

Ada residents and Pontotoc county farmers are urged to attend a March 24 meeting at the Normal. R E Singletary of the Oklahoma Highway Association will discuss road improvements with free auto transportation arranged by the Good Roads Motor club. No charge to attend.

Pontotoc County Ada R. E. Singletary Oklahoma Highway Association Good Roads Motor Club Bettter Singletary Ctood Roads

Germany Ordered to Deposit One Billion Gold Marks

The Allied Reparations Commission notified the German government it must pay one billion gold marks before March 23 under Article 235 of the peace treaty. The sum is to be deposited in the Bank of France England or the Federal Reserve Bank in the United States.

Associated Press Paris Allied Reparation Commission Germany Bank of France England Federal Reserve Bank United States

England and Russia Sign Trade Agreement

London action reports that Great Britain and Russia signed a trade agreement to resume commercial relations. The dispatch notes the ceremony occurred this morning with representatives of both governments signing the pact.

England Russia Associated Press London Great Britain

Sartorial Art Takes Many Forms at Parties

Mens fashion shows diverse styles as ideas of dressing for events evolve. Vests, accessories, and coordinated outfits reflect personal taste and social trends in contemporary celebrations.

Five News Dispatches on Kronstadt Siege

Helsingfors reports fifty thousand Russian volunteers at Kronstadt fortress with daily increases. An American Red Cross worker arriving from Kronstadt says supplies and munitions are believed sufficient for three years.

Copenhagen Kronstandt Helsingfore Red Cross Kronstadt

Famine Relief Fund Gets Rail Charge Surplus

The ministry of communications in Peking orders half of the surcharges from railway, post, telegraph and telephone charges diverted to famine relief. Railway construction continues despite the shift, with funds redirected to the Famine Relief Bureau.

Peking Ministry of Communications Famine Relief Bureau

Bank Robbery Hits Uniontown Bank In Kansas

Uniontown Kansas March 16 Robbers cleaned out cash and securities from the State Bank of Uniontown hoisting the loot into bags and fleeing in a car. Officials estimated the loss at about twenty thousand dollars.

Uniontown Kan State Bank of

Hope Quiet After Lynching of Browning Tugele in Arkansas

Hope Arkansas lay quiet after Browning Tugele a 28 year old black man was lynched last night for allegedly assaulting a white woman. No arrests of mob members were reported and street comments were scarce. Dorothy Brenner a New York stenographer was awarded 45000 for the loss of her left limb.

Associated Press Hope Ark Marth Browning Tugele Dorothy Brenner New York

Hoosier Booth Law Sparks Voter Privacy Debate

Indiana lawmakers pass a measure requiring 18 inches of leg visibility in polling booths. Critics warn the rule may expose voters to scrutiny while supporters cite transparency and safety. Officials say enforcement will be limited to standard privacy practices.

Indiana

Psychic hoax caps Hamon trial tale in Ardmore

A courtroom correspondent reports a staged séance near the Hamon case. An elderly woman named Aunt Callie billed as Little Bright Eyes offered to reveal how Jake Hamon died, demanding cash in advance. The narrator notes the joke ends with a lost scoop and a lingering question.

Bright Eyes Callie Aunt Callie Little Bright Eyes

War Finance Committee approves exports financing for cotton to Germany

The War Finance Committee announced approval of an advance by two American banks to finance export of about fifteen thousand bales of cotton to Germany and Czecho Slovakia. The exact amount is not yet determined. This marks a policy reversal from former policy under Secretary Aston.

Washington, Mar Germany Czecho- Slovakia War Finance Committee Aston Houston The Finance Corporation

Clara Smith Hamon Murder Trial Reaches Verdict Stage

Ardmore reports testimony complete in the Clara Smith Hamon murder case of Colonel Jake L Hann. defense and prosecution set to argue three charges including murder. The jury could face a death or life sentence if guilty and adjournment proceeding into the next day is possible.

Clara Smith Temple of Justice Virtue Clara Smith Hamnon Temple Ardmore Clara Smith Hamon Jake L. Hannon Republican National Oklahoma Fife Freeling H. H. Brown Clara Hannon

Scouts Plan Whitewash Day This Saturday Here

Scout Executive Miller announced plans for a city whitewash day next Saturday. Scouts will whitewash trees at homes for five to twenty cents based on tree size, with a special rain resistant mix. Committees will solicit on streets 10th through 17th to raise funds for the boys work credits.

Miller

Mexican Railroad Strike Settled Today

Mexico City March 16. The railway workers strike that began mid February was settled today. Union leaders sent messages to affiliated organizations nationwide, calling off the strike and signaling a return to duties likely during the day.

Mexico City Republic

Weather up day forecast shows warm west zone

Tonight the sky stays partly cloudy with warmer conditions in the western portion. Thursday follows with partly cloudy skies and continued warmth in the west.

Oklahoma City

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