Harding backs no recommendation on soldier bonus plan
Washington March 20 President Harding told Republican house leaders he did not deem it essential to offer any recommendation on the soldier bonus in light of prior expressions. MondellWyoming announced plans to push the compromise bill as recom mended by the ways and means committee. The statement said the bill removes the threat of excessive drafts and avoids added taxation while noting congress bears responsibility for the legislation. Speaker Gillett later said he would not suspend rules to bypass debate and amendments and leaders planned a conference on timing for house action.
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Washington
Harding
Republican House
Representative Mondell
Wyoming
House
Ways and Means
Mondell
Treasury
Congress
Gillett
Mar
White House
Scheinberg Returns to Ada to Join Model Family
Harry P. Scheinberg returns to Ada to join the Model firm with his father Ben and brother Sam. He had been an electrical engineer with Western Electric in Detroit and plans to make Ada his home with Mrs. Scheinberg formerly Ruth Hawkins and their son Phillip. Mrs Scheinberg taught violin at East Central Normal before marriage.
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Harry P. Scheinberg
Ada
Ben Scheinberg
Sam
Harry
Western Electric Company
Detroit
Mra Scheinberg
Ruth Hawkins
Phillip
Scheinberg
East Central Normal
Sabo to have grave in prison cemetery
Steve Sabo, murderer of his 16 year old niece Sophia Sabo, was executed in the electric chair at the state penitentiary. He will be buried in the prison cemetery after no church cemetery claimed the body. He protested his guilt at death.
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McAlester
Steve Sabo
Sophia Sabo
State Penitentiary
Sabo
American Merchants Dominate Norwegian Auto Dealers
In Norway a large share of automobile sales is controlled by American merchants. The dominance is seen across major showrooms and trading houses, signaling strong American commercial influence in the Norwegian motor market.
Fire Starts in Basement Likely From Wiring Defect
A basement fire began at the site, with investigators noting wiring fault as the probable source. No injuries reported. Firefighters contained the blaze after surrounding areas were secured.
War Veterans Rush to Get in Service Census
The Service Census Drive proceeds across the state per Ameri can Legion reports. Ex service men and women will fill questionnaires to choose adjusted compensation, note disabilities, and list government claims with Legion aid. Registration days set, posts publicize, canvassing and rapid recruitment follow. Pawhuska reports 165 new members in a week, Talihina 50, as posts seek more questionnaires and cards.
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American Legion
Legion
R. H. Wilson
Pawhuska
Talihina
First Ada Wireless Message Received at Home Set
The Ada wireless set on Fred Ford’s home apparatus and Pow ell West captured the first wireless message in Ada. Heavy electrical disturbances limited content. weather forecast from Arlington and messages from ships at sea were received. Coils not yet arrived blocked telephone conversations. more tests planned. Shakelton’s Antarctic voyage may cover 30000 miles.
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Ada
Fred Ford
Twentieth and
Townsend
Cardus Restored Mrs Williams From Weak Back Ills
Mrs Williams of Route 6 Springfield describes severe weakness back pain and burnout. After taking Cardui she improved felt like a different person and regained sleep and health with her doctor noting her progress. She thanks Cardui and says she cannot praise it enough. Thousands of women have suffered similar relief.
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Springfield
D. V. Williams
Route 6
Mrs. Williams
Cardus
Two Scouts Earn Class Badges at Local Stunt Night
Franklin Davis of Troop 8 at Hays school will receive his second class badge during tonight's stunt night program. Raymond Duke of Troop 10, the first scout from Glenwood school troop to become a first class scout, is noted.
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Franklin Davis
Hays School
Raymond Duke
Glenwood
Scouts to Receive Second Class Badges Tonight
Leon Harris and Delbert Jeter of Troop 2 will earn their second class badges this evening at the Chamber of Commerce rooms.
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Leon Harris
Delbert Jeter
Troop 2
Chamber of Commerce
Powell West Leads Radio School Tuesday Night
Powell West conducted the radio education session on Tuesday night and reports good attendance at the event.
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Powell West
Church Choir Program Honors Scout Badges at Stonewall
At Stonewall Sunday a Methodist church choir program entertained about 200 people. Edgar and Elvin Crabtree received second class badges, Earl Harrison George Scarbrough and two other scouts earned tenderfoot badges, and Herbert Beck Brown McCoy and Ment Young were awarded merit badges.
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Stonewall
Ballard
Methodist Church
Jack Moore
Gene Ford
Esther Sarkey
Edgar
Elvin Crabtree
Earl Harrison
George Scarbrough
Herbert Beck
Brown McCoy
Ment Young
Stonewall Scouts Earn Badges in Court of Honor
Scout executive Harry W. Miller reports a pleasing sight as Stonewall scouts assemble before the audience with the Troop Committee Court of Honor and Scout Masters. Prof. Bernard Stubbs president of Stonewall Court of Honor awards the badges as the group aims for first class by May 1.
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Harry W. Miller
Scout
Stonewall
Court of Honor
Stonewall Court of Honor
Bernard Stubbs
Stunt Night at Chamber of Commerce Rooms
The program promises an extra fine evening with Honest Bill recounting animal tales and circus life. Attendees will learn amusing methods from a veteran showman, including playful tips about getting into a circus tree without crawling or hauling water to an elephant.
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Chamber of Commerce
Bill
Scout Confides Plans For Extra Blanket On Cold Hike
Troop No 7 at Willard School reports Sydney Sachs told fellow scouts he plans to take more than one blanket on a future cold day hike. The note reflects personal planning within the group.
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Willard School
Sydney Sachs
Scouts Registering This Week Lead by Bradshaw
Troop 1 scouts complete registration this week and proceed to the lodge tonight under the leadership of D. T. Bradshaw.
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D. T. Bradshaw
Chamberlain Cough Remedy Wins Praise From Abbottstown User
Edward D. Miller of Abbottstown Pa reports Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as very beneficial for coughs and colds. The notice claims most users are never satisfied with alternatives and that the remedy effectively soothes and breaks up colds.
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Chamberlain
Edward D. Miller
Abbottstown
Mays Executed in Electric Chair for Knoxville Murder
Maurice Mays, a Black man, was executed by electric chair at the Tennessee state penitentiary in Nashville after being convicted of the murder of Mrs. Bettie Lindsay of Knoxville. The sentence was carried out on March 15.
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Nashville
Tenn
Mar
Maurice Mays
Bettie Lindsay
Knoxville
Tennessee State Penitentiary
2500 Aliens Granted Indefinite Stay Extension
Washington March 20 approximately 2500 aliens admitted under temporary permission which would expire March 23 and make them liable to immediate deportation have been granted an indefinite extension of stay Commissioner General Husband of the immigration bureau announced today.
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Washington
United States
General Husband
Immigration Bureau
Norwegian seamen mourned for wartime losses
Mines and torpedoes killed about 1200 non-combatant Norwegian seamen during the war, leaving families to endure the long grief and the maritime community reflecting on the costly maritime sacrifice.
Hospital Care Guides Ex Service Needs In Legion Meet
The American Legion Rehabilitation Committee met all day in Dallas to discuss hospital care compensation and vocational training for ex servicemen. It recommends to the U S Veterans Bureau faster claim handling and expanded care. Oklahoma members include Dr D W Griffin Henry D Rinsland and Leon H Brown. A sub committee led by Dr Griffin will visit the Fort Logan H Roots site for neuro psychiatric cases.
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Legion
American Legion Rehabilitation Committee
Dallas
U. S. Veterans’ Bureau
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Texas
D. W. Griffin
Central Hospital
Norman
Henry D. Rinsland
Ardmore
Leon H. Brown
The
American Legion
Blackwell
Griffin
Ft. Logan H. Roots
Little Rock
Ark
New York to Provide Cash Aid for Disabled Ex-Servicemen
New York plans the first cash compensation program for disabled unemployed ex servicemen. A $1,000,000 fund will be appropriated by the legislature. Governor Miller has assured the American Legion support for the bill. Benefits limited to those sick or wounded out of work for 30 days.
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New York
Miller
American Legion
Red Cross Donates to Aid Legion Liaison Efforts
The American Red Cross contributed $35,009 to the American Legion to help retain 14 liaison representatives from the regional offices of the U S Veterans Bureau, supporting ex service members.
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Red Cross
The
American Red Cross
American Legion
U.S. Veterans’ Bureau
Legion Employment Day Drives Jobs for 700000 Men
The American Federation of Labor and the American Legion will cooperate to place 700,000 unemployed service men in work. President Samuel Gompers announces the plan as twelve governors issue proclamations for March 20 as Legion Employment Day. The drive began in Oklahoma and will run until all veterans are employed. Citizenship clubs for youths will be formed in 4,500 communities by the American Legion Auxiliary to discuss current issues, with local Auxiliary units sponsoring the clubs.
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A. F. of
American Federation of Labor
American Legion
Samuel Gompers
Legion
Oklahoma
American Legion Auxiliary
Auxiliary
Nine vicinities to get merit awards for ex servicemen
Nine communities in each state will receive merit certificates for exceptional work in employing ex service men from Hanford MacNider commander of the American Legion. The awards will follow the Legion campaign for jobs culminating in Lesson Employ men Day March 20. The plans for Oklahoma have been outlined in a bulletin sent each post by state headquarters.
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Hanford MacNider
American Legion
Legion
Oklahoma
Busch Gardens Donates Revenue To Wounded Soldiers
Sick and wounded World War veterans in Pasadena receive over 1000 dollars monthly from Busch Gardens as donations since August. More than 40,000 adults have visited the gardens, with funds earmarked by Mrs. Lily Busch for the American Legion relief of destitute servicemen.
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Busch Gardens
Pasadena
Cal
Lily Busch
American Legion For
Legion Buries Body Found by Cumberland River
A severely decomposed body was found on the Cumberland River bank near Nashville Tennessee and given a military burial by the American Legion after searchers recovered a Legion button and a membership card from the clothing indicating likely veteran identity.
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Legion
Cumberland River
Nashville
Tenn
American Legion
Excellent Remedy for Constipation Cham berlain's Tablets
A brief endorsement highlights Cham berlain's Tablets as an easy to take and mild remedy for constipation. The notice urges readers to try them when a need arises.
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Chamberlain
Floyd outlines annual school meeting requirements
County Superintendent A Floyd explains the March 28 annual school meetings across county districts. Officials note the excess levy vote, July estimates, and transfer rules remain unchanged. Teachers may be hired before the meeting if certificated for the term.
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A. Floyd
Floyd
Excise Board
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