Great Britain threatens naval demonstration over German reparations
London reports Britain would stage a North Sea naval demonstration if Germany refuses allies’ reparations terms. The reparation commission to inform Germany within six days, then Germany must answer yes or no. Jusserand says Washington reports Paris wants no provocation. Hughes cites no new communications. Briand says French mobilization would take twelve days and troops may march if terms aren’t met.
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Associated Press
London
Great Britain
Germany
North Sea
Supreme Council
M. Jusserand
Washington
Hughes
State Department
Ruhr
Jusserand
Briand
Mobilization orders for 1921 class expected in Paris
Paris on May 2 reports orders for mobilizing the 1921 class were expected to be issued, with attention to a possible Ruhr valley occupation. It notes that Negro personnel are not expected to be included in the forces sent into the Ruhr region.
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Paris
Ruhr Valley
Germany
Attorney General: nationwide calm after demonstrations
Columbus May 2 The attorney general report that justice department notes from across the country show widespread calm. Daugherty said he refused to issue a general warning, believing such a move would invite demonstrations and that the nation is returning to a patriotic program. He touted reduced vigilance and proud national mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Department of Justice
Daugherty
United States
Liquid Borozone Liniment Advertises Quick Relief
For every purpose for which a liniment is usually applied the modern remedy, Liquid Borozone, will do the work more quickly, more thoroughly and more pleasantly. Price 30c, 60c, and $1.20. Sold by Hensler and Story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hensler & Story Adv
Largest rat ever killed in Pawhuska at Orm home
May 2 Pawhuska residents report the largest rat seen in town, a creature about the size and weight of a house cat. It lived in a wall at M. E. Orm's Leahy avenue residence, gnawed through to freedom, and was slain by the family with sticks after cornering it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pawhuska
M. E. Orm
Leahy Avenue
Orm
Ada Officer Captures 9600 Quarts of Booze
The report states T. E. Brents and federal officers halted a shipment of 9600 quarts of Old Reserve red whiskey in Oklahoma City. Brents had been in the city a week awaiting the arrival. It is described as one of the largest hauls in Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ADA
T. E. Brents
Oklahoma City
Brents
Oklahoma
Meteor Shower Predicted for June 27
A predicted meteor shower for June 27 is noted. The writer jokes that German deception toward France over a promissory note from the peace conference could trigger earlier fireworks or a broader clash.
New Smelling Committee Formed As Session Opens
Oklahoma City May 2 The Oklahoma legislature enters its second week of a special session with Speaker Schwabe expected to appoint a new house investigating committee. The committee’s members and purpose remain unspecified as decisive action looms on major bills. The fate of two key appropriations bills is anticipated this week with Senate Bill One ready in the House and House Bill One differing by about one million dollars. House Bill Two, funding state institutions for two years, awaits Senate action after transfer from the lower house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Schwabe
House
Oklahoma
Senate
Asher Bridge Dedication Set for Friday Ceremony
The South Canadian river crossing known as the Asher Bridge will be formally dedicated Friday under the Shawnee chamber of commerce. Delegations from nearby counties will attend the event highlighting a new traffic route linking Pottawatomie and surrounding counties. The program lists state and local officials, engineers, and many residents of Ada and Pontotoc counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Canadian
Shawnee Chamber of Commerce
Ada
Pontotoc County
J. B. A. Robertson
A. N. Leecraft
State
Treasur
Tom D. McKeown
Harry C. Myers
State Industrial Commission
Ben F. Harrison
Hughes County
C. A. Knight
Asher
B. E. Clark
Ernest S. Alderman
M. Jordan
Commissi¢S¢S Co
Tottawatomie County
Roscoe Cox
Chandler
Oklahoma
G. S. Abernathy
A. J. Fluke
Sulphur
Pottawatomie
Pontotoc
McClain
Seminole
Cleveland
Garvin
Lincoln
Oklahoma House Approves State Building Program
Oklahoma City May 2 The house committee on appropriations approved a building program for several state institutions. Proposed appropriations include 85000 for a dormitory at the Oklahoma College for Women Chickasha 150000 for new buildings at Vinita insane asylum 175000 for Norman insane asylum 241000 for Supply asylum and additional remodeling projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
House Committee On Appropriations
House
Oklahoma College For Women
Chickasha
Vinita
Insane Asylum
Norman
Supply
Trade at Home Advised by Greensboro Chamber Official
C. W. Roberts secretary of the Greensboro North Carolina Chamber of Commerce campaigns against chain stores and branch houses. He argues these firms come to southern cities to take money out of the community and offer little in return. He urges the Southern Secretaries Association to pressure chains to support local development and public life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Roberts
Chamber of Commerce
Greensbro
N. C
Roberts
Southern Secretaries’ Association
South
American Press
William Pennington Resigns from Stevens-Wilson Dry Goods
William Pennington resigns from Stevens-Wil son Dry Goods and moves to Checotah. He has been a shoe clerk there for several years and has accepted a position with a Checotah company, planning to make his future home there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Pennington
Stevens-Wilson Dry Goods Company
Checotah
Maud Monitor Reflects on Idle Moments Fueling Success
A Maud Monitor note suggests ideas born in idle moments can steer a man toward his greatest life success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Monitor
Governor Opposes Open Session Move in Oklahoma
In Oklahoma City on May 3, Governor Robertson resisted a push in the upper house to send a new message to the legislature. C E McPherron presented a list of 28 subjects for potential bills from the regular session that died for lack of signatures. The governor refused to open the session and said he would not send another message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Robertson
C. E. McPherron
Missouri Mothers Lead Push to Hide Feminine Knees
Missouri delegates at the national congress of mothers and PTA oppose public display of knees and related anatomy. Mrs. Mary Ward Morgan and Mrs. William Ullman announce a national dress reform drive aided by high school adoption of a midi blue ankle-length skirt with cotton hose and minimal cosmetics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Missouri
National Congress of Mothers and
Parent Teachers Association
Mary Ward Morgan
William Ullman
Cardus Helped Regain Strength in Rock Alabama
Mrs C M Stegall of near Paint Rock recounts a months long illness with weakness, pain, and sleepless nights. After six bottles of Cardus she regained appetite, strength, and mobility, insisting Cardui helped thousands of women for over 40 years and urging readers to try it.
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Paint Rock
Ala
C. M. Stegall
Near Here
Cardus
Oil Deals Signal Boom in Ada Field
Big oil activity in Oklahoma grows with a major closing. H N Lane brokered a deal between George Lowry of Lowry Oil and W H Abernathy of the Carter Nance Laselle syndicate. Lowry buys stock for seventy five thousand dollars.
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Oklahoma
H. N. Lane
George Lowry
Lowry Oil Corporation
W. H. Abernathy
Carter-Nance- Laselle Syndicate
Lowry
Carter-Nance-LaSelle
Abernathy
Ada
Chamber of Commerce Moves to Granger Building
The Chamber of Commerce will occupy the east room on 207 East Main in the Granger building. The space will serve as the secretary office, county farm agents, and a sample room annex to the Harris hotel with a movable partition for crowd capacity. County agents will display Pontotoc county agricultural products and possibly local manufacturers will add displays. The chamber aims to host farm groups and meetings for Ada and Pontotoc county. Work begins soon.
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Granger
East Main
F. J. McFarland
O. N. Walker
The
Chamber of Commerce
Harris
Pontotoc County
Ada
Sheriff Sale Notice in Pontotoc County Oklahoma
Notice of sale per court order in Pontotoc County Oklahoma with two foreclosure actions. First, sheriff Bob Duncan to advertise and sell Lots 7 and 8, Block 15, Ada, to satisfy a 1920 foreclosure for $412 plus interest, costs, and attorney fees. sale set for May 10, 1921 at 2:30 PM at the Ada courthouse front door. Second, John L. Hill vs J S Jones and others, mortgage foreclosure against property in Section 3 Township 3 North Range 4 East, with sale after May 26, 1921 to satisfy $830.42 and $958.94 plus interest, attorney’s fees, and costs. Further notices by L. E. Franklin.
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District Court
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
A. D
Inter-State Mortgage Trust Company
Thomas E. Graham
Ivory A. Graham
J. R. Shelton
Martha A. Shelton
J. T. Moore
J. O. Harrison
B. H. Rowlett
Laura Rowlett
W. A. Drake
Josie Drake
Ada
Bob Duncan
Okla. Co
F. Green
John L. Hill
J. S. Jones
Adella Jones
Wm. L. Maupin
E. H. McClary
Laura E. McClary
D. M. Newell
State of Oklahoma
Gunn Brothers Company
Indian Meridian
L. E. Franklin
Glint Miers
L. H. Norris
A. . Little
County of Pontotoc
D. B. Davis
Wm. A Conway
O. C. Cummings
Wm. A. Conway
Albert Nelson
R. M. Cummings
L. T. Franklin
J. Rogers
J. F. McKeel
Notice of Guardian Sale of Will Hawkins Real Estate
Guardian will sell the undivided one fifth in and various parcels of the Hawkins estate in Pontotoc County Oklahoma at public sale on May 6 1921 at Ada Court House to the highest bidder cash upon confirmation. The sale follows a April 14 1921 county court order.
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D. Hawkins
Ada
Oklahoma
Pontotoc County
State of Oklahoma
Tom Greenwood
Sam Hawkins
Oklahoma Cotton Growers to Elect Officers in May Meeting
Oklahoma City hosts the Oklahoma Cotton Growers association meeting on May 28 to incorporate a permanent slate of officers. The gathering will determine leadership for the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Cotton Growers Assocition
Notice of Sheriff Sale for Foreclosure Lands Ada Oklahoma
Notice of sale under foreclosure by sheriff. Pursuant to an order dated April 6 1921 the Pontotoc county sheriff will levy advertise and sell the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of the northwest quarter of section 18 township 1 north range 7 east in Pontotoc county Oklahoma to satisfy a $250 judgment plus costs. Sale set May 20 1921 at 2 40 o clock p m at the front door of the Ada courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
C. F. Green
Elizabeth Hammond
Ee Te
Ada
Notice of Sale of Real Estate for Minor Harkins in Coal County
Guardian Mollie Harkins seeks sale of 395 acres in Pontotoc and Coal counties Oklahoma for George Lafayette Harkins minor. Court approval required. sale at Coalgate to highest bidder after May 71 1921 with $2800 cash, balance in two equal yearly payments at 8 percent interest secured by mortgage.
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George Lafayette Harkins
County of Coal
State of
Oklahoma
Coalgate
A. D
George “Lafayette Harkins
Pontotoc County
Township
Mortague
Lehigh
Coal County
Restore Comfort Herb in Heartburn Ad
An herb remedy is advertised to relieve heartburn and indigestion instantly and aid digestion. It promises immediate relief and improved comfort after use. The product is sold by Hensler and Story for 60 cents.
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Hensler & Story
Adv
Allen Ball Park Sale Scheduled by Hughes County Sheriff
A legal public notice states Allen ball park will be sold by the Hughes County Sheriff on May 14 at 10 a.m. in front of the Holdenville courthouse to satisfy an indebtedness of 3339.90 owed by the Allen Baseball Association.
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Allen
Holdenville
Hughes County
Allen Baseball Association
Chamberlains Liniment Cures Lumbago Says Brockport Woman
Mrs F J Dann of Brockport New York writes that Chamberlains Liniment cured her lumbago last summer. She says she was bedridden and unable to move but relief came after applying the liniment and it promptly drove away the pains and aches.
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Chamberlain
F. J. Dann
Brockport
N. Y
Coolidge Denies Involvement in 1918 19 Session
Vice President Coolidge sent a letter to the Massachusetts legislative committee investigating irregularities in the 1918-19 session. The letter states that Negeen took no part in legislative affairs and that Coolidge had no involvement in those matters.
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Coolidge
Washington
Massachusetts Legislative ‘Committee
Boston
Negeen
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Overnor
Alabama
Granger Building
District Court OF the
Guardian
State of Oklaho
Pet
Nancy Seeley
Robinson Murphy
Pelaiitis
J. D. Waperte
Barnes
George B. Hall
H. H. Bell
Briscoe
Charles King
H. Y. Barnes
W. B. Barnes
W.M. Briscoe
Levina King
G. M. Barnes, H. Y. Barnes and Barnes Investment Company
G. M. Barnes
H. Y.Y. Barnes and
Barnes Investment Company
E. Franklin
Cork
Dr. H. Lee
Kansas CiTy
Ball Park
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