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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1929

Page

2

Rebels Surrender Reported as Sonora Revolt Wavers

Reports from Nogales Arizona claim 500 Mexican rebel police under Colonel Miguel Guerrero surrendered at Itiz Sonora along with machine guns and ammunition. Generals Escobar and Borquez were seen departing Nogales signaling possible end of revolt with other leaders closer to the border.

Nogales Ariz Miguel Guerrero Itiz Sonora Genera J. Gonzalo Escobar Soora Escobar Francisco Borquez Escoar Pulpito Carreras Sonora-Chihuahua Anea el Paso Tex Douglas United States Fausto Topete Hermosillo Manuel Aguirre Marcelo Carayco Pulpito Pass Ramon Yucupicio Carrestas Pass Nogales, Ari Hector Ignacio Almada United States Immigration Office Almada Mexico

Boy Scout Trips and Merit Badge Plans Outline

The St Louis Pensacola trip covers six days with two cars and about 90 scouts, leaving July 8 and returning July 13 via Memphis and Springfield. Additional outings include a McAlester penitentiary and lake fishing trip for 30 Ada scouts and a four day Kiamichi mountains fishing trip for 40 Ada scouts starting May 20. Track and field meet scheduled for Ada scouts on May 10? with a silver spring cup for top troop.

Harry Milleer St. Louis Memphis Pensacola Springfield Ada McAlester McAlester Lake Kiamichi Claude Atkinson Ross Sarrett Renfro Herndon Herman Hamilton Hamilton

Ow ens Questions Prosecution Tactics In impeachment case

No 1 Owens defends himself amid impeachment charges, challenging the legal basis and his lack of attorney status. Neff grills him on timing after a Supreme Court decision, while Ramsey and Lydick briefs are discussed. Andrews probes Owens on hiring choices as officers outline case strategy.

Owens Welch Supreme Court Neff Lybieck and McPherron Guy L. Andrews McAlester George Ramsey Lydick Ramsey Washington Supreme Court of the United States Charles Evans Hughes

Democrats Call for Fair Tariff Balance in Fordney McCumber Review

Representative John N Garner of Texas outlines Democratic stance on revising the 1922 tariff act. He argues for equal protection between agriculture and industry, reduction of price extremes, and opposition to secret committee sessions. Garner, new Democratic leader in the House, warns against tariff walls that harm consumers.

Washington, D. C John N. Garner Texas Garner House of Representatives Thas Ways and Means Committee House Democrats

Troubled Water of Mississippi Threatens Front from St Louis to Cairo

Water from the Mississippi shifted toward the St Louis to Cairo stretch, flooding 24 square miles after a break in the South Grand Tower system. Gauge readings near Grand Tower rose to 33.9 feet, while Quincy stayed at 20.5 feet, still above flood stage but receding. Government observers expect slow rises below St Louis to Cairo lessening the danger.

ST. Louis Mississippi Quincy Cairo Gulf Chester Missouri Pacific South Grand Tower Grand Tower Jackson County Illinois Weather Bureau St. Charles Missouri

Congress Eyes Farm Relief Bill And Emerging Legislation

Senate agriculture chair Mc Nary urged final action on the farm relief bill by Friday. The committee outlined emergency measures for the special session including the Summers perishable goods licensing bill and changes to margarine taxes, warehouse act updates, and caned goods standards. Several other bills, including forestation and net weights for cotton, linger awaiting action as 45 measures sit with the department of agriculture.

Washington House Agriculture Committee Hoover Senate Department of Agriculture Ways and Means Vinson Committee

Oklahoma Crime Notes and Legacy of Tragedy in Ada

Former Ada girl attack case ends with Willie Short to serve 15 years in the state penitentiary. The Oklahoma Court of Appeals affirms the conviction for a statutory offense against a 15 year old Ada girl in Oklahoma City street encounter. Other rulings include Elmer Reidenour five years for a statutory offense and liquor cases for John Bassett J W Ernhart with fines and short terms.

Mt .P Willie ‘Frank Short Oklahoma County Criminal Court of Appeals Ada Oklahoma City Short Eriminal Court of Appeals Elmer Reidenour Custer County John Bassett McIntosh County J. W. Ernhart Okmulgee County

Central High Clinches Oklahoma State Debate Title

Central High School of Oklahoma City defeated Ada High 3 to 2 to win the state Class A debate and earn a spot at the national tournament in Lawrence Kansas. Central’s Dorothy Wells Virginia Lester and Nan Estelle Hunter argued for the affirmative against Ada’s Mack Braly Phillip Wimbish and Woodrow Erwin.

Norman Central High School Oklahoma City Ada High School Central Oklahoma Lawrence Kan United States Dorothy Wells Virginia Lester Nan Estelle Hunter Ada Mack Braly Phillip Wimbish Woodrow Erwin Central Girls Hartshorne Duncan Stratford Elk City Bristow Durant

Hoover farm relief plan attacked in Senate during debate

Washington April 25 The Hoover farm relief program faced renewed attack in the Senate as the House edged toward a final vote. Senator Brookhart of Iowa urged opposition to the plan while Senator Frazier of North Dakota criticized the president for failing to offer effective relief for farmers. Frazier recalled his earlier support but questioned Hoover’s current statements and urged immediate legislation to aid distressed farmers. He cited a letter from the U S Chamber of Commerce backing relief similar to the House measure, noting critics fear relief would upset powerful interests.

Washington Hoover Senate Te House Brookhart Iowa Frazier North Dakota Mr. Hoover Senate Agriculture Committee Chamber of Commerce of the United States House Congress

Gun Feud Breaks Out In Kentucky Courtroom

In Oliver Hill Kentucky Austin Fields brother of former Governor William J Fields and Police Chief H B Carter shot each other in a pistol battle in police court. Deputy Sheriff Jim Walker wounded by a stray bullet. Carter treated for serious hip wound. Fields hit in arm and leg. Walker may die. Spectators fled as shots rang out.

Oliver Hill Austin Fields William J. Fields H. B. Carter Jim Walker Carter County Walker Carter Ashland Fields J. B. Craig

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