Guerilla warfare rises after rebel leaders flee Nogales
Rebel commander General Francisco Borquez crossed into the United States seeking sanctuary as federal bombing planes hit Nogales Sonora. Authorities expected the rebel stronghold to fall into federal hands today and troops from Naco were anticipated to advance, while Borquez likely paused to decide a counterattack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nogales
Ariz
CLP
Francisco Borquez
Sonora
United States
Naco
Rebels Crossed Into United States As Mexican War Rages
Nogales Sonora reports say General Fausto Topete and staff fled to the United States as federal forces close in. Immigrants report Topete, Almada and others crossed after martial law. Immigration officers detained Polk and Murphy for neutrality act violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nogales
Ariz
Fausto Topete
Sonora
Miguel Guerrero
Ortiz
Topete
R. H. Polk
United States
Francisco Boerquez
Marcelo Caraveo
Ramon Yucupicio
Hector Ignacio Almada
Ramon F. Iturbe
Francisco Arriola
Ricardo Topete
Eduardo Garcia
Patrick Murphy
B. M. Cole
Polk
Murphy
Almazan
Pulpito Pass
Naco
Agua Prieta
Post Office Announces Spokane to Portland Air Mail Route
The post office department completed plans for a new air mail route from Spokane to Portland with a leg from Pasco to Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Post Office Department
Spokane
Portland
Oregon
Pasco
Wash
Seattle
Williams 1 Again Sent To Prison From Anadarko
Deputy Sheriff Hoyt Shelby took C. R. Williams to McAlester for safekeeping at the penitentiary. Williams, jailed after a bank robbery in Bridgeport, claimed kidnapping and a plot against the sheriff, but an investigation found insufficient evidence to prosecute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anadarko
Hoyt Shelby
McAlester
C. R. Williams
Williams
Clovis
N. M
Elmer Finley
West
New Mexico
Bridgeport
Centralia
Wash
Ted Morgan
Farmers in Caddo County Struck Deep by Tornado Toll
A survey shows 86 Caddo county farmers were left destitute by a tornado last week. Property damage exceeds 150000 dollars with little insurance. Refugees live in tents from Fort Sill. relief includes food clothing and furniture from neighboring areas. The storm wrecked 13 homes near Fort Cobb 37 near Carnegie and 33 near Gazebo south of Mountain View.
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Mountain View
Okla
Caddo County
Fort Sill
Gazebo
Here
Carnegie
Fort Cobb
Governor Holloway presses clemency crackdown in Oklahoma
Oklahoma Governor Holloway warned clemency seekers that high paid advocates will ruin chances for mercy. He said most clemency requests are recommendable by prosecutors, and promised strict rules, independent investigations, and public scrutiny before any pardon or parole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
United States
Methodists Set Building Contract For Ada Education Unit
The First Methodist church of Ada plans a $65,000 education unit with construction by Cowan Construction of Shawnee to begin by May 15. The four story wing will replace the parsonage site and house Sunday school rooms assembly halls and a banquet room. Additional auditorium and main building may follow, completing a total program exceeding $100,000. A building committee led by John Smith and Will Rollow guides the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowan Construction Company
Shawnee
Methodist Church
First Methodist Church
Ada
Albert Avery
Methodist
John Smith
Will Rollow
J. G. Witherspoon
H. H. Hudson
Tom Granger
Joe Kirby
Albert Ross
Frank Fleet
Frank Meaders
A. A. Lucas
Holloway Will Let Highway Decisions Stay With Commission
Oklahoma Governor Holloway says he will not involve himself in highway matters or routing decisions. He will discuss general road conditions with the highway commission but will not hear delegations seeking new road projects. He cited Pushmataha county routing disputes involving Clark Wason while stressing noninterference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Holloway
Highway Department
Clayton
Tuskahoma
Pushmataha County
Clark Wasson
House of Representatives
Hardy Is Free to Return to Los Angeles Bench
Acquitted of charges of official misconduct by advising and aiding Aimee Semple McPherson, Judge Carlos S. Hardy was cleared on all counts by the California Senate and may resume his Los Angeles bench. The case leaves unclear whether the McPherson kidnapping saga is finished as the assembly prosecutors urge a further review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Cal
Aimee Semple McPherson
Carlos S. Hardy
Los Angeles
McPherson
Hardy
State Senate
Senate
Oil field activity advances in Pontotoc and Coal counties
Drilling in Pontotoc and Coal counties shows progress with multiple wells in Viola and Wilcox regions. Notable results include Royalty Broughton No. 1 at 1012 feet, Carter No. 1 Bates producing 30 barrels daily, and American No. 1 Roberts producing 175 to 200 barrels from Viola lime. Nearby Wilcox tests and Be bee district activity prompt ongoing industry interest.
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Pontotoc
Coal Counties
Francis the
Royalty Broughton
Independent Chism
Viola
Hunton
Carter
Bates
Ramsey
Kerr
Westheimer & Daube
Smith
Spetcher
Sarkeys
Independent
Gray
Markham & Pew
Francis
Wilcox
Bebee
American
Roberts
Simpson Sand
LaSalle
Hatcher
Mole
Superior
Malden
Allen Field
Texas Pacific
Hutchinson
Wade
Coal County
Cook
J. S. Cosden
Richardson
KE. W. Whitney
Miller
Troops Overlook Nogales in Border Position Alarm
A bugle call at Camp Stephen D. Little signaled units to occupy positions overlooking Nogales Sonora. Commanded by Brigadier General Frank S. Cochran the force includes the 25th and 20th Infantry two Tenth Cavalry squadrons and two artillery batteries in a readiness posture.
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Nogales
Ariz
Stephen D. Little
United States Army
Sonora
Camp Little
Frank S. Cohell
U. S. Infantry
Tenth U. S. Cavalry
Settlement of Gypsy Oil case nets attorney fees
Oklahoma City April 39. Attorney William Neff testified in senate impeachment court that he collected 109645 in fees from the administrator of an Indian estate tied to Gypsy Oil leases after a 225000 settlement with Gypsy. The case questioned the validity of guardian sales and later leases, with prior rulings in 1924 against Gypsy and later against them, leading to a compromise as court battles continued.
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Oklahoma City
William Neff
Gypsy Oil Company
Gypsy Company
Supreme Court
Senate
Tulsa
George Ramsey
Neff
Ramsey
Lydick, McPherron and Jordan
Lydick and McPherren
House Board of Managers
Lydick
Lula Foster
Franklin
Lydick and
McPherron
Ernest Kissler
Fred S. Zick
George Rittenhouse
Rittenhouse
MclIntosh County
Boone
Briscoe
Ames and
Cochran
Holloway Pushes 20 Percent Textbook Change Plan
Governor Holloway urged a new law to annually rotate 20 percent of school textbooks instead of all contracts expiring at five year intervals. He would appoint a textbook commission soon and seek legislative amendments after consulting education and attorney general opinions.
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Oklahoma City
Holloway
Department of Education
Text Book Commission
Hoover to Pick Farm Board Members
Washington April 30 The selection of the federal farm board looms as a major early task for President Hoover with potential nominees gathered in Washington For the $12 000 posts on the new board a mix of farm leaders and other capable men is expected while Hoover maintains focus on pending farm relief legislation and signs.
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James L. West
A. P
Washington
Hoover
Law Enforcement Commission
Sim Woard
Frank O. Lowden
Illinois
Lowden
Tne
Nnd
Washingto
Friends of Agienature
North Dakota
Senate
Oklahoma Bids Opened on 42 Miles of Concrete Paving
State highway commission opened bids for about 42 miles of concrete paving across ten projects and also received bids for cement and steel for slabs and bridge approaches. Apparent low bidders included Ellis and Lewis of Muskogee and Roy Tanner Construction Co. of Tulsa with nationwide federal aid projects in multiple counties. total letting around 1.5 million dollars. The process also noted deductions for cement and steel and will continue with nine asphalt and concrete projects bid opening on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
State Highway Commission
Murray
Garvin
Ellis and Lewis
Muskogee
Creek County
Bristow
Roy Tanner Construction Co
Tulsa
Noble County
U. S
Perry
Hyde Construction Co
Enid
C. Garfield County
U.S
Covington
Garfield County
Theo. Gudgel
Park & Co
Lo Ban County
S. H
Guthrie
Coyle
Tom Collins
Grant County
Renfrew
H. Brooks and Dahlgren
Alfalfa County
Cherokee
Highway Construction Co
Bryan County
Bochito
Bennington
S. O. Maxey
Oklahoma Gov Plans Final Trim Of Institutional Budgets
OKLAHOMA CITY April 30 The trimming of institutional budgets for the special session of the twelfth legislature is to be finished by Friday night Gov W J Holloway said after meetings with senate and house appropriations chairs the budget officer and heads of state schools The focus includes the Oklahoma A and M College University of Oklahoma and other schools with hearings for orphans homes and penal institutions to follow He will review departmental budgets personally for any further reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
W. J. Holloway
Senate
House
Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College
University of Oklahoma
Departments of State
Holloway
Drunkenness and speeding cases heard in police court
Three cases were on file in police court this morning making a total for the week of 12. Two involved drunkenness charges and one involved speeding.
Prof Friedrich Leinhard Dies at 64 in Germany
EISENNACH Germany April 30 Professor Friedrich Leinhard longtime president of the German Shakespeare Society died today at age 64.
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Eisennach
Germany
Friedrich Leinhard
German Shakespeare Society
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