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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1934
Page
3
A Christian reviewer argues Hinduism relies on impersonal Brahma and rebirth, contrasting it with Christianity’s personal God, moral responsibility, and social redemption. The piece defends mission work and rejects fusion of faiths, promising next week’s look at Christianity and Buddhism.
W J Wyatt, state milk specialist, analyzes the Standard Milk Ordinance and stresses cleanliness in milk distribution. He highlights the ordinance provisions for permits, farm and plant inspections, pasteurization, labeling, grading, and penalties to safeguard public health.
East Central State Teachers College readies its Silver Jubilee as it marks rapid growth since its founding. The 1904 to 1910 period shows expanding graduation classes and program evolution from a two year normal school to broader offerings.
Hugh Johnson brands opponents as old tories who would scuttle recovery and sail the ship of state toward piracy. He warns that splitting recovery supporters could fracture unity while affirming the program remains strong and on the plus side despite attacks.
Palestine Texas May 7 Bonnie Parker reportedly has a limp from a knee wound tied to her long association with Clyde Barrow. James Mullen, a former convict, told District Attorney Ben Greenwood that Barrow and Parker aided in Raymond Hamilton's recapture and that Barrow was shot in both legs but recovered. He speculated the wounds came during a clash with Dallas Sheriff Smoot Schmid's officers.
L A Henry exits the race for district 1 commissioner citing other business obligations. He states he cannot be in a position to continue the campaign.
City commissioners sworn in this morning include Albert Chamberlin as finance head, Percy Armstrong for public works and safety mayor J D Willoughby. New police chief is former mayor Somer Jones with Raymond Rains as night chief as staff and crews prepare to assume duties.
In Washington on May 7 the senate moved the stock exchange control bill first while the house eyed expense cuts through eliminating recurring appropriations. A quarter-billion RFC revolving fund for five year industry loans cleared the senate banking committee as Jesse Jones outlined the president's support. President Roosevelt discussed the issue with Morgenthau while Morgenthau studied the 417 million dollar tax bill and budget director Lewis Douglas prepared to report.
A Pittsburgh grand jury refused to indict Andrew W. Mellon on tax evasion charges involving 1931 income taxes of 716,144.27. The panel found no true bill after five hours of testimony, with Mellon asserting he had overpaid and alleging the case was to discredit past administrations.
Tom Mooney, prisoner once sentenced to death for the 1916 Preparedness Day bombing, seeks release via a habeas corpus petition in federal court in San Francisco. Defense counsel George T. Davis says the petition argues conviction relied on perjured evidence and violates due process. He expects the case to go to the U S Supreme Court, which previously refused review in 1918.
A rabid dog killed by Deputies Alvis Jones and Charley Shockley spread concern as it bit several other dogs citywide. Owners are urged to keep pets confined to prevent further bites and allow incubation. The day’s heat shifts focus to politics as NRA rail fare pleas face rejection and a Senate panel approves funds to scrutinize corporate salaries.
Silas P. Taylor aged 69 died Sunday night in a local hospital. Funeral services were held at Criswell's funeral parlor with Rev. W. H. Nettles. burial followed at Rosedale cemetery with Masonic honors. Surviving are his wife Bettie, four daughters Mrs. Perry Lillard Ruth Lena and Delia Jo, and six sons Tim Robert Idis Luke Silas and Gene. Known as Uncle Bud, he lived many years in Lovelady community east of Ada and was revered by county pioneers.
This morning's file on the police chief's desk listed minor cases to be investigated. Hogs kept in a city location violate ordinances, trash dumped improperly, chickens at large disturb residents, and trespassing was reported. A 15 year old girl ran away from home in the county.
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