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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1921

Page

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Crucifixion Seen In Santa Fe Religious Rite

Two men were crucified at a penitente event in Abiquein northern New Mexico on Good Friday. Artists from Santa Fe witnessed the rituals of the Hermanoz de Luz Brothers of Light, describing men tied to large crosses and left bleeding. Condition reportedly serious and uncertain recovery.

Associated Press Brothers of Light J. Nordfeldt Gustave Yaumann Santa Fe Sow Mexico

Communists Revolt Falters Across Central Germany

Berlin dispatch reports uprising in Central Germany fading as core plan breaks. Sporadic strikes and plant shutdowns rise, but major coordinated action fails. workers in several plants skip shifts while railway traffic partly disrupted at key junctions. Greece reports joint action against Turkish nationalists in Asia Minor with advances toward Baksi Shehr.

Berlin Mat Germany Iron Greece Gils Athens Asia Minor Ushak Brussa Baki-Shebr

Senate votes to adjourn Saturday in Oklahoma City

The Senate adjourned on Saturday after a tense morning session. Debate focused on bills including 482 authorizing the State Board of Education to set aside campus space for a new normal school classroom building. A motion to postpone rider amendments failed 24 to 12 as leaders sparred over procedure and timing.

Oklahoma City Mhavele Senate Eis Marnin Gelurk Hho Fison Wormer Miner Aeroritie House Servie Caiiion Spenker Schwabe State Board of Education Wolloway McPheeren Cartwright Teasure Seats Hill Roberts Homer Oppostit Jonges Ly Louse

Katy Company Plans Ada Gravel for Ballasting Rails

Officials of the M. E. & Trail way company inspected gravel beds along the Ruts gift of way three miles north of Ada and Antonnesd that the company will secure enough gravel to ballast the roadbed between Atoka and Oklahoma City. The Ada Chamber of Commerce urged the railroad company to consider gravel deposits in the county.

M. E. & Trailway Company Ada Atoka Oklahoma City Ada Chamber of Commerce Ure Weohlar

Nebhut Fund Report From March 3 Collvetud

A brief notice records a Nebhut Fund transaction dated March 3 with total amounts and reference codes. The readable fragments indicate an accounting or collection entry labeled TOTAL-2 SSNE.00. No further names or organizations are clearly identifiable in the legible text.

Nebhut Fund

Weekly News lowers annual price to 1.50 dollars

The Weekly News announces a price cut from two dollars to one fifty per year cash in advance. Aimed at Ponotoc county farmers, the paper plans features for rural readers and urges renewing subs and referrals to broaden circulation. Readers can even collect fifty cents and send a dollar to secure a year.

Weekly News Pontotoc County

Postmaster Hays Tours Washington Office Yard Visit

Postmaster Hays makes a tour of the Washington post office during a yield inspection of larger offices. The montage shows Hays shaking hands with officials around the facility highlighted as part of the outreach.

Washington Post Office cQuitry Hays

Normal Athletes Show Up For District Track Meet

The article highlights Normal Athletes performing across events such as javelin, shot put, discus, high jump, and relays. Coaches praise sprinters and field event specialists like Jesse Hodges and Kink, with a relay team to be formed at Washington. Plans include training camps with Tishominga A and M College and early practice at Shawnee.

Cory George Washington Jesse Hodges Ester Kink Washington Vadgek Itty Etta Iman Se Oral Gsain Nemenas Connone Guy Orr Guy Yinkie Brit Che Lloyd Ghisom Floyd Darasy Ortheat Warhington Cooper Wowssey Char Tishominga A. & M. College

Farmers Duel Deaths Near Wyandotte End Fatal Tragedy

Miami March 90 Louis Bolton 16 and Org Rowe 80 were killed in a gun duel on disputed land near Wyandotte after a fence dispute. Bolton's widow is invalid. Rowe is survived by his widow and two small children.

Miami Louis Bolton Org Rowe Wyandotte Bolton Rowe

Weather forecast clues for tonight and Thursday

The forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies tonight and Thursday. It will be somewhat colder tonight with temperatures dipping, especially in the north and west portions.

Republican House Would Impeach Gov Robertson

City desk report details push in the house to impeach Governor Robertson over alleged misconduct. The article cites committee reports on impeachment proceedings and public reaction amid partisan tensions.

Republican House Gov Robertson

Oklahoma dynamite destroys home. four arrested

In Muskogee area, a two part dynamiting struck a residence belonging to widow Mrs Mary Stone and her seven children. No injuries reported though five men were arrested and are being held. Bloodhounds were ordered to assist as authorities say threats pushed the family from a sleeping room above the blast site.

Associated Press Muskoger Oktwha Muskogee Exc Shevitt Musgoree Mare Tamar G Biraey Mary Stone Troy

Cambridge Wins Race Over Oxford In Four Mile Thames Race

Cambridge defeated Oxford in the annual four mile Thames race today on the river. The Associated Press reports Cambridge led throughout the stretch and secured a decisive victory with Oxford close behind.

Cambridge Associated Press London Oxford Tofay

Road Meeting Promised With Large County Attendance

R A Singletary secretary of the Okinhona Road association will speak at the Normal auditorium at 2 PM Tuesday April 5 under the auspices of the Good Roads Motor Club. The meeting aims to discuss road improvements and promises home and out of town attendees from Shawnee Sulphur Atwood Alvin Stratford and others. Free transportation will be provided from the business district to the Normal. After the address the Good Roads Motor Club will be formally organized with officers elected. All welcome including nonmembers.

R. A. Singletary Okinhona Road Association Oun Addren Sase Good Loads Motor Club Singletary Athens Okahoma Aiendld Walker Ada Ode Caity Shawnee Sulphur Atwood Alvin Strauford Veste Gaai Roads Motor Elas

Interstate Cotton Compress Fire Ravages Oklahoma Plant

Oklahoma City scene of an $880,000 fire that destroyed the Interstate Cotton Compress plant and 9,413 bales of cotton. Fire Chief Tony Myers led the investigation today as flames smoldered from before 6 o'clock yesterday. Firefighters remained on site, with salvaging possible for a few bales per Superintendent Laughtin.

Oklahoma City Interstate Cotton Compress, Company Tony Myers Laughtin

Weather and wheat outlook from Oklahoma City report

The weekly United States Weather Bureau briefing notes heavy damage from hard freezes over the past week in Oklahoma, with alfalfa, wheat and crops damaged. Separately, Oklahoma City millers report low wheat prices, reduced milling capacity, and cautious optimism citing anticipated foreign trade and currency value shifts.

Associated Press Oklahoma City United States Weather Bureau Milla George Grogan Acme Miling Company United States England Royal British Commission Germany

Sanatorium at Clinton Gets Appropriation

Oklahoma City march 20 The general departmental appropriation bill will be reported today after clerks failed to copy it yesterday The senate approved an appropriation of 420300 for the state tubercular sanatorium at Clinton.

Associated Treat Oklahoma City Rouse DS. Te Comquiltee Senate Clineton

Dilton Shooting Investigated Amid Turmoil In City Plan

A Dilton shooting after a clash between a vigilance committee and alleged gambling ring is being investigated by sheriff’s deputies. The fight tied to opponents of Dilton’s bid to become a first class city, who claim the event was an attempted burlesque of yesterday’s developments.

Dilton Miareh Farr Randall Jim Fox Drumright Olston

Freeling 10 Help Prosecute Bank Robbers in Tulsa

Tulsa March 30 A B Christ man Hdldie Chauquette and Frank Stanley named Mileged Sperry bank robbers will be tried separately. Severance granted by Judge Cole after court opened as one of the most important cases in the Oklahoma Bankers association. Attorney General Freeling leads state with Governor Roberts supporting judiciary over county attorney.

Freeling Robertsot Severes Oklahoma Bankers’ Association

Charles to Take Hungarian Throne Visit Fails

The Austrian emperor Charles visited Budapest to seize the Hungarian throne but failed to persuade the Hungarian government. Official confirmation of the visit emerged, though the plan did not advance. The news cited unofficial but excellent sources from Budapest.

Charles Austria Hungary Budapest

Search for Dead Bodies Continues After Fireworks Blast

Chicago detectives and firemen probed the ruins of a west side warehouse following yesterday’s explosion at a clandestine fireworks factory. At least eight people died and several were injured. investigations focused on Edward and Isadore Shaffer, sons of the proprietor, amid city ordinances banning fireworks storage within limits.

Chicago West Side Shirley High Edward Isadore Shaffer

Marine corps planes land at Richmond en route to Virgin Islands

Two Marine Corps airplanes flying from Washington to the Virgin Islands landed at Richmond yesterday afternoon. Major J C Turner reported the expedition’s crews were well and would proceed today. The craft then took off at 9 30 a m bound for Fayetteville North Carolina for an overnight stop. Copii punishment prevails in 3S states.

Associated Press Washington Monine Corps Virgin Islands Richmond Navy Department J. C. Turner Marine Corps Fayetteville North Carolina

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