League Action Likely to Halt Sino Japanese War
In Geneva on October 7 diplomats said prompt steps to stop the undeclared Sino Japanese War are assured after the United States condemned Japan as a treaty violator. In Tokyo an emergency conference was called and newspapers began publishing the U S pronouncement text with no immediate comment.
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Geneva
Thurs
League of Nations
Japan
Tokyo
Japanese Foreign Office
United States
Washington
China
League
State Department
Assembly of the League of Nations
Roosevelt
Chicago
Department
Far East
Bates Entries Swen Ribbons At Muckogee
Charley Bates of Ada and Riverside Farms near Tishomingo gain high notice at the Muskogee State Fair Percheron judging. His stock sweep most classes, with Lagolet and Royal Egotist earning top placings as Bates plans shows in Kansas City and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Bates
Ada
Tishomingo
Muskogee
Bates
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Miss Laetine
Kansas City
France
Howard Graham
Topeka
Kan
Kansas State Fair
Campaign Against Bang’s Disease Gains Ground
Government experts reported progress in a three year drive to control Bang’s disease blamed for annual cattle losses of 40 to 50 million dollars. The bureau of animal industry shows 7,997,653 cattle in 741,259 herds under supervision. Missouri leads active states with 488,675 head and Oklahoma has 477,042 head in the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bang
Bureau of Animal Industry
A. E. Wight
Animal Industry Bureau
Missouri
Oklahoma
J. E. Jackson Resting Well After Konawa Crash
J. E. Jackson, 69, was hospitalized following a car crash three miles northeast of Konawa that killed his wife. Ray Fender, jailed as the driver, and companions Claud Moore and J. G. Reese, were questioned and released. Jackson suffers a severe head gash.
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J. E. Jackson
Konawa
Ray Fender
Seminole
Jacksons
Claud Moore
J. G. Reese
Semincole
Jackson
Buttram settles suit by agreement in federal case
Frank Buttram of Oklahoma City had sued Eugene C. Pulliam of Lebanon Indiana over a stock investment and voting trust in the Pulliam Publishing Co. The case was dismissed as settled out of court. terms were not disclosed. Buttram claimed he invested 150000 in 1930 and alleged the Lebanon Reporter was sold to Pulliam personally without his knowledge. Pulliam countered that Buttram failed to share losses.
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Oklahoma City
Frank Buttram
Eugene C. Pulliam
Lebanon
Ind
Central Newspapers, Inc
Buttram
A. W. Gilliland
Oklahoma County District Court
Pulliam Publishing Company
Pulliam
Greater returns for amount in vested
Ada News reports on investment options showing higher returns for amounts placed in vested plans. Financial guidance highlights risk factors and potential long term growth for savers and retirees seeking stable income streams.
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Ada News
Arguments To Be Heard Today In Sam Gorum Robbery Trial
The Sam Gorum armed robbery case nears final arguments as witnesses wrap up cross examination. Gorum claims a Seminole county residence was his location during the February 19 robbery at Bob Myers home, while county attorney Stanfield challenges his alibi. The trial, crowded with locals, began Tuesday with jurors to hear closing remarks at 9 o'clock.
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Sam Gorum
Tal Crawford
Gorum
Seminole County
Seminole
W. V. Stanfield
Forum
Bob Myers
Ada
Clifford
Floyd Harris
T. C. Barnwell
Homer Bishop
Harry Nelson
Nelson
Myers
Craig
Giles
Wewoka
Konawa
John Eggleston
Wers
Harris Boys
CIO Strong Showing in Detroit Nominates Mayoral Candidate
The Committee for Industrial Organization reports a substantial victory after a nonpartisan primary. Patrick H. O'Brien leads CIO mayoral hopefuls with 99,129 votes, while Richard W. Reading tops five-candidate mayoral field. CIO also places five candidates on the November city council ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Committee For Industrial Organization
CIO
Patrick H.o’brien
John W. Smith
American Federation of Labor
Richard W. Reading
O’brien
Reading
Smith
Clarence J. McLeod
R. T. Philbrook
Brien
Pipe Spills From Truck on Highway Southeast of Ada
A truck loaded with pipe ran out of control near Lucas Hill on the southeast Ada highway Tuesday night, spilling pipe across the road. No injuries were reported and T A Roberts of Bristow managed to clear the roadway after the spill.
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Ada
T. A. Roberts
Bristow
Lucas Hill
Indian Congress Leaders Call for Government Boycott
Calcutta reports leaders of the Indian Congress party urged the government to join a boycott of Japanese goods in protest of Japan's undeclared war on China.
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Calcutta
Indian Congress Party
China
Farm Loan Committee Named For Land Purchases
A Pontotoc county Farm Security Administration official says a county committee of three farmers will be formed to review Bankhead Jones act loan applications for tenant farmers and laborers. First loans may be acted on by November 30, with state and county committees named soon. limited funds mean few purchases in 1937-38, but later years see larger appropriations.
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Bankhead-Jones
Day E. Slingerland
Farm Security Administration
FSA
Pontotoc County
German office criticizes Roosevelt in Chicago speech
Berlin reports the German foreign office warned President Roosevelt to clarify which nations he singled out when praising treaties and warning aggressors. The Deutsche Diplomatische-Politische Korresponder questioned Roosevelt’s broad appeal and urged precise identification of good and bad states.
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Berlin
Foreign Office
Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Chicago
Deutsche Diplomatisch-Politische Korresponder
United States
League of Nations
Wilson
Lehigh Man Treated After Head Injury in Accident
F. L. Bowers of near Lehigh was treated for a head injury after an accident near Coalgate. He was released from a local hospital Wednesday night after bleeding from a cut near the temple on the left side of his head. Details of the cause were not known in Lehigh.
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F. L. Bowers
Lehigh
Luton
Roeen
Coalgate
Oklahoma Cotton Crop Forecast Triples Last Year
Oklahoma City October 6. The state board of agriculture forecast a cotton crop of 827000 bales for Oklahoma, nearly three times the size of last year’s crop.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
State Board of Agriculture
Nichols Contends For Road Bonds In Oklahoma
A 35 million dollar road note issue faced court scrutiny with proponents arguing it is not a state debt. Senator Allen G. Nichols helped file a brief claiming notes will be paid from pledged revenues and not a general obligation. Opponent A V Boswell argues the plan exceeds constitutional debt limits.
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Oklahoma City
State Supreme Court
Allen G. Nichols
Oklahoma
A. V. Boswell
Ada's Oldest Hot Tamale Vendor Dies in Ada
Louis Lopez, a Mexican immigrant known for his hot tamale cart and saxophone playing, dies at 1:25 am at 312 West Twelfth. He lived in Ada after stints in Henryetta, battled paralysis, and was a member of the First Baptist church. He left a widow, two daughters, and two sons.
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Ada
Louis Lopez
Lopez
Fourteenth
Constant
National Band of
Mexico
Henryetta
First Baptist Church
West Twelfth
Criswell Funeral Home
C. C. Morris
Augustine Reevis
Lafina Nichols
Ramon
Gilbert Lopez
Porfirio Diaz
Madero
Diaz
Chinese Counterattack Prolongs Shanghai Battle
Chinese forces renewed a wide counterattack near Shanghai on October 7 as fighting redoubled along a 25 mile front from the native quarter northward. Despite some gains by Japanese columns in North China, Allied reporters noted Chinese resilience and a halt to Tokyo’s advances, with reports of Japanese setbacks at Paotingfu and Techow. Cholera cases in Shanghai meanwhile fell from about 100 to 60 daily.
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Shanghai
China
Japan
Hopeh
Shantung
North China War Zone
Shantung Province
Techow
Tsinanfu
Associated Press
Peiping
Hankow
Paotingfu
Soochow Creek
Government warns against land grabbing near Grand River dam
Officials of the Public Works Administration warned today that attempts to inflate land values for the Grand River dam project in northeast Oklahoma would be treated as known risks. An official said such attempts are not new experiences for the government and that safeguards are in place.
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Washington
Grand River
Oklahoma
Public Works Administration
Keller Sues On House Contract
Ada police chief Roy Keller filed suit in district court against W L Leach seeking 1250.79 for breach of a June 12 contract to furnish materials and build a dwelling in Barringer Heights Block 8. Leach abandoned the project August 18. Keller completed it at his own cost.
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Roy Keller
W. L. Leach
Keller
Leach
Barringer Heights Addition
Ada
Yankees Break Giants Open With 8 1 Victory
At Yankee Stadium on October 6 the World Series opener saw the Yankees rout Carl Hubbell 8 to 1. Hubbell faltered in the sixth as errors and timely hits by Vernon Gomez and teammates turned the tide, with 60,573 in attendance witnessing a lopsided win that gave New York an early series edge.
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Yankee Stadium
N. Y
Giants
Yankees
Carl Hubbell
Hubbell
Vernon Gomez
Gomez
Frank Crosetti
Red Rolfe
Gus Mancuso
Dick Bartell
Rolfe
Jo Jo Moore
Brothers Indicted For Slaying Of Gen Denhardt
A Kentucky grand jury indicted three Garr brothers for wilful murder in the slaying of Brigadier General Henry Denhardt. Circuit Judge Charles C Marshall ordered the defendants to appear for arraignment as trial set to begin within a week. The case stems from the general’s murder on the eve of his second trial for the killing of their sister Verna Garr Taylor.
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Shelbyville
Henry Denhardt
Charles C. Marshall
E. S
Jack
Roy
Garr
Verna Garr Taylor
Students At Murray Aggies Housing Plan Launched
STILLWATER Oct. 6. A state board of agriculture program to provide cheap housing for farm students at Murray School of Agriculture in Tishomingo was announced. The board voted to spend up to 2500 dollars to move three abandoned CCC camp barrack buildings from Lake Murray to the Tishomingo campus.
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Stillwater
Murray School of Agriculture
Tishomin
E State Board of Agriculture
Joe C. Scott
CCC
Lake Murray
Tishomingo
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American Royal
Royal Egotist
Corine
Jery Supreme
Lagolet
Lana
Laetine
Carino
Bonnie
Maple Leaf Carol
Maple Leaf Caroline
M. L. Caranna
M. L. Ruth
Ruby Ann
Connie
M. L. Carol
Carine
SRE
Lem Wheeler
Feller
Bob Bianks, Jr
Zeke Burr
Silver Sword
Manhattan
Bernard Edwards
Edwards
Stanfield
Stanfield Cross
Farm Purchase Committee
LOON
County Committee
Nichols
Old Mexico
North
Loose
Gen
Denhardt
Murray Aggies
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