Lindbergh Honeymoon Plane Theft and Secret Wedding
Post reports two young men stole Colonel Lindberghs Falcon plane near Roosevelt Field New York May 28 and flew it briefly before returning it. Separately a quiet private ceremony united Charles A Lindbergh and Anne Morrow Morrow at the Morrow home in Englewood New Jersey with limited attendance and no publicity.
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Lindy
New York
Roosevelt Field
N.Y
Pi —Por
Charles A. Vladbergh
Falcon
de Waghe
Portland
Maine
N. Y
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lindberg
Neon Mechanics
Cal
Charles A. Lindbere
Macmingdaly
Lake Ronkonkkama
Framingdale
Nglewood
Yankiye
Charles A. Lindbergt
Wey Wrndo
Anne Merrow
Ambassador Dwlslit
Morrow
Temple
William Adantst Brown
Union Theolesient Seminairy
Amlle Ant
Lirnna
Morrow Taitly
Evangeline Lindbergh
Une
Wilaabers and
Constaice
Jay Jatinsoh Morrow
Une Mibassador
Ava
Ava Miss Aliee Meeerow
Ince
Edwin J. Melivdine
Meadville
Ambassador Morrow
Anne
Clarles
Batty
Mellyaine Sid
Miss Morrow
Miss Ames South
Englewood
Akem
Paige
Stop-and-Go Combat on Sheridan Road in Chicago
In Chicago on Sheridan Road, John Bucholz and Robert Potter engage in a repeated stop and go battle between their cars. A sequence of red and green lights, taunts, and blasts leads to a brawl as they maneuver and finally drive apart, with police alerted to the incident.
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Chicago
John Buchel
Robert Potter
Sheridan Road
Buchely
Potter
Boul
Totter
Bucholz
Uhey
Ruchols
Activity grows in Pontotoc County oil fields
Reports show rising drilling activity in Pontotoc County with numerous rigs underway or preparing to drill. Wells such as American Frohertson No. 1, Davis No. 1, and Tecumseh No. 1 Tecumseh push depths from 335 to 2,165 feet as operators like Westheimer & Daube and Markham & Pew prepare casing and watch Wilcox Sand prospects with gas shows and potential oil pay in the Wilcox area.
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Pysent
Henedum & Trees Thews
Frohertson
Rug
Novi Empire
Norris
Davis
Rim
Transcontinental
Ft Dtuden
Hoffman Et al
Tecumseh
Laselle
Arolling
Raper
Moldun
Francia
Allen Froa
Westheimer &O
Wade
Wilcox
Simpson Troma
Westheimer & Daube
Smith
Sinclair
Thomas Jefferson
Texas
Jefferson
Hunton
Hun Ton
Sun Ray
Joana
Maston
Acquittal in Oklahoma City Killing Case
May John H. Northcutt of Winkler County Texas deputy sheriff was acquitted of murder in the death of Eng Joe a Chi restaurant cashier The jury deliberated for only 15 hours before reaching verdict reflecting the quick decision reported by the West Texas outlet Acquittal concludes the high profile case leaving the community awaiting further developments
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Oklahoma City
John H. Northcutt
Winkler County
Texas
Eng Joe
Tate Poday
Arrests Multiply in Capitol Bank Robbery Case
Oklahoma City and Kansas City reports outline new arrests in the $76,000 bank messenger robbery. Suspects include C. W. Doc Thompson and St H Thompson of Seminole, Mrs Minnie Ray of Hutchinson, and Mrs Bobby Thompson. Posed links tie ex-convict Russell Gibson to the getaway car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Tobbéry
Kansas City
Charles Vowell
American First Tional Bank
C. W
Doc” Thompson
St. H. Thompson
Seminole
Minnie Ray
Hutchinson, Kan
Bobby Thompson
Thompson
Raylat Hutchinson
Née
Vowell
Connect Riet
Russell Gibson
Gibson
Olgahoma City
Robert
Bobby) Thompson
Okla
Doc) Thompson
Thompsons
Minnie Fayl
Hutchinson
Kan
C. W. Thompson
Follee
Kungas City
Gunas
Robert Thompson
Saue
Home Trust Company
Henry Stahl
St. Joseph
Francis brothers scout Pontotoc clay beds for brick plant
Charles Wranels and H. H. Francis, with Ada ties, visited Pontotoc and nearby lands to inspect clay beds for a potential face brick product. They cited ample clay quantity but will confirm its extent after thorough geological checks. The Francis family has long operated in clay products and brickmaking.
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Charles Wranels
Tos An- Kelus
H. H. Francis
Muskogee
Ada
Pontotog County
Ada Pottery Company
Ahloso
Francis
United Griek Co
Kansas City
Boynton Buick
Boynton
Jackson Ada man gets life sentence in murder case
Jackson of Ada was sentenced to life in the state pen after a jury convicted him of fatally clubbing Millard Butte, his nephew by marriage, on a lonely road near Asher after Thanksgiving. The prosecution sought the death penalty but the jury imposed life imprisonment following hours of deliberation.
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Trcumbeh
Jackson
Ada
Millard Butte
Jacko Sad
Fillmore
Asher
Kksen Indi
Ada Glass Factory Opens Monday in Ada
The Ada Glass Co plant will begin operations Monday at partial capacity, with output rising as demand justifies. The Hazel Atlas operation here makes fruit jars distributed across the Southwest. Expect strong demand amid a fruit crop boom. extensive overhauling completed during idle season leaves the facility ready for heavy run.
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Dian Stamtiy
Ada
Lug Glass Co
Wil
Gyeratans
Weaver
Hazel Atlas
Southwest Trade
Roy Field Dies in Gasoline Burning Accident Near Gotebo
Roy Field, 18, died after gasoline being transferred ignited by a lighted lighter near his home five miles north of Gotebo. He jumped into a creek to escape the flames but succumbed to extensive burns. The accident occurred late yesterday as Field attempted the transfer.
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Hobart
Roy Field
Youll
Henry Field
Gotebo
Field
Oklahoma Senate Passes Salary and Highway Reform Bills
Oklahoma City May 387 The state senate advances a bill to raise salaries in key state departments and to fund governor mansion upkeep. Emergency clauses, a highway reform measure, and a three member statutes commission are considered. A separate note jokes about four horses dragging a turtle from Mexico.
Memorial Day Observance At Church And Cemetery
Memorial Sunday services were held at the Presbyterian church and Rosedale cemetery with Rev C E B Wilson delivering sermons to World War veterans and their wives. Flowers were laid on graves as Ada residents contributed tributes, the Boy Scouts assisting. a roll call and prayers closed the brief program. Memorial Day will be observed without further church activities by service organizations.
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Presbyterian Church
Thosedale Cemetery
C. EB. Wilson
Norman Howard Post
American Legion
Rosedale
Wilson
Ada
Rose~dale
Rev. Wilson
Ford presses for strict enforcement of prohibition and stays with gasoline engines
Henry Ford urged that prohibition laws be enforced rather than altered after meeting President Hoover at the White House. He argued Prohibition is here to stay and rejected diesel engines for aircraft and cars, favoring gasoline due to cleanliness and lighter weight. Ford then toured Alexandria, collecting early American antiques for his Dearborn, Michigan, holdings, including lamps, vases, a barometer, a sideboard, a chair, a brass bell, a melodion, and an album.
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Henry Ford
Hoover
White House
Alexandria
Washington
Dearborn, Michk
Robert &. Lee
Columbia Professor Absent From Exam In International Relations
At Columbia University Professor Parker Thomas Moon failed to appear for an exam day for 100 students. An investigation traced him to his Woodmont Connecticut summer home, distracted by fishing. Romanian Americans visiting New York plan to build a hospital named after Woodrow Wilson in thanks for uniting Romanians into a single kingdom.
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New York
Columbia University
Parker Thomas Moon
Woodmont
Conn
Woodrow Wilson
Love Jam Injuries Stir Kentucky Appeals Court
In Frankfort Kentucky May 23 1920 a breach of promise suit stems from Mign Kenova Damron and Wayne Hall of Flemingsburg. Damron claims 11750 after Hall failed to attend their February 17 1920 wedding. Hall contests debt arguing a canceled marriage license and Sunday holiday restrictions shield him from liability.
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Frankfort
Kentucky Court of Appeals
Lnyman
Mign Kenova Damron
Wayne Hall
Flemingsburg
Major Building Projects advance in Ada city plans
Ada city shows an active construction program with three major structures eyed for the year. Masonic building plans extend to seven stories pending tenant demand while the American building extension aims to three more stories. Groundbreaking for the Methodist church unit is slated within weeks as permits total 8200 dollars with a 4000 dollar Don Evang residence.
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D. W Swaffar
Masonic Building Association
Ross and Ferguson
John Fleet
Methodist Church
Lee Daggs
Don Evang
Building Committee
Docket Aims to Wipe Pending Criminal Cases
District Judge Orel Busby plans a June 3 to 14 docket to clear all pending criminal actions before the district court. The effort, supported by a recent term’s trials, seeks speedy trials and better prosecution results, with the Price murder case noted among those filed.
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Orel Busby
Cttics
Price
Busby
Tariff bill heads to Senate amid major reforms
Washington May 25 the House passed the tariff bill and sent it to the Senate. May 28 report says the measure, first tariff legislation in seven years, would overhaul administration and tariff commission, raise sugar duty to 2.40 cents, and apply new rates to goods from cattle to textiles while protecting rayon. President Hoover would gain authority to reorganize the tariff commission, raise salaries, and adjust rates by up to six percent, with focus on domestic versus foreign production and valuation methods.
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Washington
Tariff Commission
Lembrace
Ejial
Hoover
Bratel
Senate
Politcal Party
United States
Jon Sows
Con
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Ace of Airmen
Pontotoc CF
TENAS
Mason Net Regular
Pontotoc
Cuba
Tis Uachie
Republic of Cuba
Havana
General Machado Y
Afo
Cua
Ada Glass
Roy
NRATH
Brussels
Lucie de Jardit
Liese
Germany
State Senate
House
Charlen W. Mason
Ube
Yreme Court
Cane Pup
Hiller
Mae Q. Williamson
Panis Falley
Wade H. Loofbourrow
Loofbourrow
Governmor Holloway
Clark
Oklahoma
Mexico
Capitol
FORD
Auto King
Columbia
Masonic
Jn Prospect
Inpork
Hiouse
Glen Cove
Marshall Field
Long Island
Harrold
Pratt
Land J.P. Morgan
Hird
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