Ada Driveway Dispute Spurs Railway and Lumber Clash
Ada mayor Kitchens pushes injunction to keep a public path open on Katy right of way amid a dispute with the M K T railway and Sutherland Lumber. Katy would need to concede 20 feet on the west edge. chamber board splits on city access vs private property. A conference with railroad executives is planned to seek resolution.
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Ada
M., K. & T. Railway Company
Sutherland Lumber Company
Katy
Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Kitchens
Katy Company
Hale-Hassell Company
Hale-Hassell
Main Street
Twelfth
Main
Sutherland Company
Messrs. Pegg
Simpson
Gowing
Chamber of Commerce
Z. T. Hopkins
St. Louis
S. A. Johnson
Parsons, Kan
Express Company to Cut Wages on June First
The American Railway Express Company informed its eighty thousand employees that a wage revision will take effect June 1. The announcement was made in New York and reported by the Associated Press.
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Express Company
Associated Press
New York
The
American Railway Express Company
Attorney Asks Dismissal of Criminal Cases in Memphis
Samuel O Bates county attorney general filed motions in criminal court asking that charges of receiving stolen property against W H Huntley Jr H Digs Nolen E E Priddy Morise Joseph James M Wardman and John E McCall Memphis men for marketing liberty bonds stolen in a Brooklyn holdup last November be dismissed or nolle pressed The action reflects the state's contention that the case was not sufficiently strong.
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Memephis
Tenn
Samuel O. Bates
County Attroney General
W.H. Huntley, Jr
H. Digs Nolen
E. E. Priddy
Morise Joseph
James M. Wardman
John E. McCall
Memphis
Liberty Bonds
Brooklyn
Falling prices resemble comets in modern markets
A Washington Post note likens falling prices to comets, suggesting their declines are striking but mostly brief, with explanations focusing on market psychology and temporary factors rather than lasting collapse.
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Washington Post
German Cabinet Meets as London Talks Continue
Berlin May 4 The German cabinet met for four hours evaluating the London conference and the American state department reply. Officials said the Fehrenbach government faces an uncertain future depending on allied ultimatums and Reichstag mood. Ministers failed to reach final decisions on reparations and urged a commission of experts to assess productive capacity amid economy constraints.
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Associated Press
Berlin
London
Fehrenbach
Reichstag
American State Department
Simons
Hughes
United States
Prospects dim for shipping wage settlement
Washington on May 4 reports a conference between Secretary Davis Hoover and shipping board representatives with steamship owners showing little hope for immediate settlement. Davis planned another meeting with union spokesmen as sailors reportedly refused wage cuts. The shipping board was said to press the fifteen percent reduction ordered by Chairman Benson.
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Washington
Davis
Hoover
Shipping Board
Steamship Owners
Union
Benson
International Correspondence School display at Globe store
The ISC display at the Globe store window showcases courses and work offered. Diplomas awarded to Fred Ford from this city are on display. Letters praising the program and its merits are submitted by enthusiastic students.
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International Correspondence School
Globe
Fred Ford
Murder Case Under Way In District Court
The trial of B. F. Marshall charged with killing P. G. Nebhutt began in district court with the 90th juror examined to complete the panel. County Attorney Wayne Waddling led the prosecution as the case moved forward.
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B. F. Marshall
P. G
Gus) Nebhutt
Wayne Waddling
Allies Near Final Word on Reparations to Berlin
London May 4 allied reparation commission received from the supreme council the ultimatum destined for Germany and prepared for immediate dispatch to Berlin. Washington invited to appoint a representative to the supreme council while U S delegates were asked to name reps to the reparations commission and council of ambassadors.
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Associated Press
London
Allied Reparation Commission
Supreme Alliea Council
Germany
Berlin
Supreme Council
Washington
United States
Reparations Commission
Council of Ambassadors
Daily News
Jury Disagrees on Bond Theft Case
The jury in the William Dalton case, a 16 year old bank clerk who stole 772000 dollars in liberty bonds from Northern Trust, disagreed after nearly 24 hours of deliberation and was discharged. About half favored acquittal and the other half conviction. A new trial motion was set for later. Dalton claimed he was surrounded by bonds and could not resist.
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Associated Press
Chicago
William Dalton
Liberty
Northern Trust Company
Tlo
Charles A McDonald
Dalton
Conference on Wage Controversy With Shipping Officials
Representatives of American steamship lines and the shipping board met with Secretary Davis and Hoover in Washington on May 4 to seek common ground for a settlement of the wage and working conditions dispute with marine workers. Earlier Labor Secretary Davies held talks with union representatives.
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Associated Press
Washington
American Steamship Lines
The
Shipping Board
Davis
Hoover
Burglar Gang Breaks Bank Door in Bernice Heist
Burglars used picks and axes to force open the rear door of the First National Bank in Bernice Oklahoma and breached the vault. They escaped with not more than 200 dollars after smashing masonry around the steel door. an attempt to open the vault safe failed. This is the bank’s third robbery in six years.
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Associated Press
Bernice
Okla
First National Bank
E. C. Ferguson
Hereford Cattle Sale At Bald Hill Ranch Held
Oklahoma stockmen from Oklahoma Texas and Kansas attended the third annual purebred Hereford cattle sale held today by Harry Hart at the Bald Hill Hereford ranch. I J McClure of Oklahoma City served as secretary for the Hereford association of Oklahoma.
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Okmulgee
Oklahoma
Texas
Kansas
Harry Hart
Bald Hill Hereford Ranch
I. J. McClure
Oklahoma City
Hereford Association of Oklahoma
Conover Grain Company Fails in Springfield
Bankers in Springfield report the Conover Grain Company has failed for about one million dollars. The loss is fully covered by collateral and the firm is attempting to shield stockholders from loss.
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Big Grain. Company
Springfield
Conover Grain Company of
Conover Company
Survivors of Tokyo Maru Fire Reach Seattle Hospitals
Seventy five survivors were rescued from the Tokyo Maru after it burned off the Oregon coast. Of the sixty five survivors, thirty three were hospitalized in Seattle with shock and exposure while twenty two reported full recovery. One body of the eight dead was recovered.
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Seattle
Wash
Oregon Coast
France observes Napoleon centenary with two day events
Paris marks the death of Napoleon with a two day observance. At 5:40 PM artillery at the Invalides fires a salute to mark the centenary of the great warrior and the exercises conclude.
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Napoleon
Paris
France
the Invalides
Stillman Divorce Hearings Resume in New York
James A. Stillman, former National City Bank president, resumes secret hearings for divorce from Annie A. Stillman. Referee Daniel Gleason hears evidence over at least three days as French Canadian visitors from Three Rivers attend. He plans to prove Mrs Stillman is mother of a male child by former Indian servant Fred Beauvais and reports further misconduct by Mrs Stillman.
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Carter- Nance-Laselle
Carter-Lowry-Laselle
H. N Lane
Lane
Mr. Lane
Ada
Lowry People
Hatcher
Oklahoma State Bank
New York
James A. Stillman
National City Bank
Annie A. Stillman
Daniel Gleason
Three Rivers
Quebec
Stillman
Fred Beauvais
No Disarmament Arrangement yet Delayed in House
Washington May 4 proposals for international disarmament are delayed in the house, aligned with President Harding's stance not to agitate the issue now. Republicans say no immediate action is expected, though steps toward an international conference may be considered later.
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Washington
House
Republican House
Harding
Congress
Senate
Polish forces seize most of Upper Silesia south of Kosel Tarnowicz
Organized Polish troops estimated at twenty thousand have occupied all of Upper Silesia south of a line from Kosel to Tarnowitz except for a few large towns and are moving northward, per a member of the Allied representation.
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Associated Press
Oppein
Upper Silesia
Kosel
Tarnowitz
Engineer killed and fireman injured in Frisco wreck
Tulsa May 4 Engineer William Randall was killed and fireman Garrett probably fatally scalded when the engine of Frisco freight train 44 ran off the track into a ditch at Ogeechee five miles south of Monett Missouri. The train bound from Afton Oklahoma to Monett was on its daily run. Local offices reported little data beyond the victims.
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Associated Press
Tulsa
William Randall
Garrett
Frisco
Ogeechee
Monett
Missouri
Afton
Oklahoma
Prico
Sapulpa
You will save money by reading the ads
Classifieds urge readers to browse advertisement pages for potential savings and deals across products and services offered locally.
Arrival of Kitty at Normal Auditorium promises best local talent
The Normal Junior class presents The Arrival of Kitty after over two months of rehearsals. Miss Eloise Adams leads the cast, nine starring roles, aiming for the season’s standout local hit. Performances Friday afternoon and evening with an 8 o’clock finale, tickets on sale at Gwin Mays Drug Store.
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Kitty
New York City
Eloise Adams
Gwin & Mays
Simpler Divorce Law Push Sparks Debate in Oklahoma
The text notes a demand by some women for simpler and more liberal divorce laws, while reflecting on the record of divorce decrees in Oklahoma and questioning what counts as simplicity or liberalization in the dissolution of marriage.
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Oklahoma
Correction of a Childs Grammar in Newspaper Snippet
In a humorous exchange a mother corrects her son Everett who says I seen that Tommy Jones today and I bammed the little boob on the dome. She counters with proper past tense I SAW Tommy Jones today and banged the little head on the dome.
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Tommy Jones
Everett
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