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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1922

Page

6

Wealthy suitor turns driver in urban temptations tale

A young NY man Randolph loses his love over money and disguises as a taxi driver to win back Pamela Thornton. A rash sequence links him to Georgiette Hattone and Ter ry de Guest in stories of poverty, temptation, and charity as the city’s stairways echo with chance encounters and moral tests.

Robert Hervey Randolph New York Madge van Tellier Imogen Pamela Thornton Randolph Duke Beamer Beamer Pamela Thornton Thornton Pamela Georgiette Hattone Georgie Bones Slim Hervey Hervey Terry de Guest Clairmonte Henry Street Bertram Blossome

Prisoner Escapes Oklahoma Jail Then Entangled in New York Tryst

In tarry tale from Tucson, Paul Hadley, an Oklahoma life prisoner for murder, is reported captured after a week in custody. The narrative follows Madge Van Tellier and Beacher Tremont in a late night Manhattan excursion, ending at Greenwood Cemetery and a dramatic emotional turn as secrets surface.

Tuscon, Ariz Paul Hadley Oklahoma Penitentiary Mr. Randolph East Ninth Street Madge van Tellier Beacher Tremont Miss van T Fever Hounds New York Randolph John Youse Mr. Tremont Avernus Greenwood Miss van Tellier Madge Beacher Tremont Miss van Tel Reacher Robert H. Randolph Slim Hervey Westchester Manhattan United States Johnny Heaven Hell Bobby

City Considers Water Main Tie with Cement Plant

At a city commissioners meeting representatives of the Oklahoma Portland Cement Company discussed laying a six inch water main from the city lake to Byrd's Mill standpipe. The city would supply water in exchange for pipe labor and the cement plant would begin work if a low cost supply of pipe is found. Dr Sam McKeel named city health officer succeeding Dr M M Webster preparing to assume duties.

Oklahoma Portland Cement Company Byrd Byrd’s Sam McKeel M. M. Webster

Defeat of Reed Sought Again in Missouri Race

In St Louis the Wilson camp pressed to defeat Senator James Reed to redeem the party. Wilson urged Lon Stephens to back Breckenridge Long as Reed faced primary battles on August 1. Reed defended his record and accused Wilson of partisan campaigning. In Texas, Tom Cornish, linked to Kirvin mob victims, was found hanged near Kirvin, amid rumors of armed bands.

Miss van Tellier Mr. Randolph ST. Louis United States James Reed Wilson Lon YV. Stephens Missouri Stephens St. Louis Globe-Democrat Reed John O. Higdon Long Cape Girardeau Moberly Senator Reed Fort Worth Tex Tom Cornish John Cornish Kirvin Fairfield Ateague Tom Kula Ausley Limestone County Cornish Kirven

Local Boy Rates Upon Honor Roll at State A M

Curtis Floyd Ada son of County Superintendent A Floyd is among the first six banker scholarship winners to graduate with a bachelor’s degree from Oklahoma A and M College this year Others include Ruth Butler Guthrie Dora Bollinger Talihina Paul Adams Perry Clyde Ingram Hollis and William Scroggs Stillwater Floyd studies agriculture The Oklahoma Bankers Association began scholarships in 1912 for top junior agricultural club scorers and the group will host a banquet with association leaders and their wives as invited guests.

Curtis Floyd Ada A. Floyd Banker Oklahoma A. and M. College Floyd Ruth Butler Guthrie Dora Bollinger Talihina Paul Adams Perry Clyde Ingram Hollis William Scroggs Stillwater Oklahoma Bankers Association Niors D. S. Wolfinger The Eugene P. Gunn John A. Whitehurst State Board of Agriculture J. B. Eskridge College M. A. Beeson School of Agriculture

Miss Euna Grisham to Enroll for Summer College

Miss Euna Grisham, who has been teaching in Stuart, returns home to 411 West Seventh Street this city and will enroll in college for the summer term.

Eva Duvall Hosts Pecan Grove Ladies Club Meeting

Mrs Eva Duvall county home demonstration agent hosted the Pecan Grove ladies club at East Main. Topics covered home and yard decoration with planning services and plant supply. Miss Allen of Shawnee spoke on organizing egg circles to market eggs. Visited members and cake ice cream were served. June host is Mrs J L Boring.

Eva Duvall Pecan Grove East Main Norrell Miss Allen Pott County J. L. Boring Mmes Charles Ray Byron Norrell R. F. Wilborn Daisie Meyers Yetta Hatfield Waggoner Allen Shawnee C. P. Fulton C. L. Chapman Ben Boring J. C. Boring A. W. Oliver J.l.boring Grant Irvin Kit Carson Belle Cooper

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