Oil production still falls in Oklahoma and U.S.
Oklahoma weekly light crude output drops 28 215 barrels compared with the prior week. US total daily oil production falls to 2 883 041 barrels as Mid-continent and Southwest Texas show mixed changes. Oklahoma City and Seminole areas lead declines while West Texas and Gulf regions show gains. Separately Murray State College dismissals involve John B McTaggart amid alleged assaults and internal investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Oil and Gas Journal
United States
Mid-Continent
Southwest Texas
Seminole
St. Louis-Pearson
West Texas
North Louisiana
Arkansas Light
North Central
Texas Panhandle
East Central
Karses
Ks. A
Gulf Coast
Oklahoma college row as president and professor clash in hearing
In Tishomingo Oklahoma on October 8 a state board of agriculture hearing exposed a bitter clash between Murray School of Agriculture president McCool and discharged social science head McTaggart. McCool accused McTaggart of spreading lies while McTaggart denied the charges. Miss Davie Thornton, secretary to the president, was discharged with telegrams read showing support for an investigation. The board’s reasons for her discharge remain undisclosed. Kenneth Clark appeared for the board as examining attorney amid allegations of political influence and heated testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
John B. McTagéZart
Murray State College of Agriculture
Tishominge
R. M. McCool
McTaggart
Board of Agriculture
McCool
Ernest Lough
D. B Thomason
Thomason
Miss Davey Thornton
Miss Thornton
Tishomingo
RK. M. McCool
Murray School of Agriculture
John McTaggart
State Board of Agriculture
McTageart
Cordell
Kenneth Clark
Johnston County
Clark
MeTa
Harry B. Cordell
Bombings Strike New Orleans Street Cars
In New Orleans on October 8 police and federal marshals investigated two simultaneous street car bombings in different neighborhoods. A Desiré car rolled over explosives near Alvar and Bartholomew streets, tearing up two feet of rail, but all six passengers and the crew escaped injury. A second Gentilly car was damaged by an explosive placed between rails. a rail was split and windows shattered with no serious injuries.
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New Orleans
Alvar Street
Bartholomew Street
Hawn Session Opens in Muskogee with Confederate Veterans
Twenty Confederate Veterans attended the first session of the annual convention in Muskogee held with the United Daughters of the Confederacy and the Sons of the Confederacy. Urged by Senator W. M. Gulager the opening was joint with UDC leaders. Cherokee County Judge O H P Brewer and Mrs A J Lawrence welcomed delegates. Col R A Sneed of Oklahoma and General A J Harris attended a keynote dinner with Mrs George Dismukes.
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Muskogee
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Sons of the Confederacy
W. M. Gulager
O. H. P. Brewer
A. J. Lawrence
Tahlequah
Old Indian Territory
T. L. Gibson
Col
R. A. Sneed
Oklahoma
The
Veterans
George Dismukes
Chickasha
U. 20. Ec
Heating Plant Expansion Serves All College Buildings
A second boiler was installed in the college heating plant to handle growing demand. The addition allows central heating for four structures including Horace Mann high School classes, with space for another boiler if needed. The first boiler served administration and gym, while other buildings had individual plants.
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College
Horace Mann High School
Cement Company Head Visits Local Plant
C Boetcher of Denver president of the Oklahoma Portland Cement company visited Ada to inspect the local plant and meet with general manager M. O. Matthews along with other company officials. They recently returned from Okay Arkansas where they opened a new cement facility and Boetcher praised Ada's progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Boetcher
Denver
Oklahoma Portland Cement Company
M. O. Matthews
Figures in latest strike killings case list affirms and denies
A list of court actions across multiple counties shows several cases affirmed including W. A. Harris et al. in Carter County land title matter and Wilton Howard versus First National Bank of Addington in Jefferson County promissory note case. Other rulings deny or dismiss various suits and appeals, with notes on procedural issues and partial reversals.
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W. A. Harris
Carter County
Wilton Howard
First National Bank of Addington
Jefferson County
W. M. Corin
Dora B. Givens
Henry Wood
Osage County
Wood
Revard
Supreme Court
Fred Huddleston
Commonwealth Mining Corporation
Industrial Commission
Emma M. Ward
Vivian Brown
Okfuskee County
Sam H. Millard Et al
Henry B. Nelson
Muskogee County
D. M. Anderson
W. J. Intemann Et al
Rogers County
L. B. Riddle
Joe S. Ellis
Pottawatomie County
Easements for New Highway Obtained Amid Land Owner Support
Farmers along the Bebee oil fields route grant easements for widening the road to 80 feet. Ada business leaders pledge funds for road construction and J C Hynds reports steady collections. He coords with 209 oil companies in northwest Pontotoc County expected to contribute.
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Bebee
J. C. Hynds
Chamber of Commerce
Ada
Hynds
Pontotoc County
Senate votes to curb flexible tariff power as Hoover seeks support
In a 47 to 42 Senate vote the independent coalition blocks Hoover on the flexible tariff, risking a shift of tariff policy to agricultural terms. House support for continuing the flexible policy remains strong, while Smoot proposes shifting ad valorem duties to US value within two years.
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Washington
Hoover
House
Senate
Chamber
Tariff Commission
Congress
Senate Coalition
Smoot
United States
Senator Borah
Idaho
Mr. Hoover
Senator Norris
Nebraska
Tulsa OK Supreme Court Rules for Park Land Condemnation
Oklahoma City October ruling upholds Tulsa city's right to condemn 35 acres of land outside city limits for park use. The decision affirms Tulsa County District Court and states the action does not conflict with federal law under 1908 state statute.
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Oklahoma City
Tulsa
State Supreme Court
Tulsa County District Court
Helen M. Slemp
Supreme Court
Eugene Roswell
Antrim Lumber Company
Garfield County
Missing Link Coal Company
Alber
Postana Et al
Industrial Commission
Frisco Students to Stonewall High School Bus Plan
Frisco eleventh and twelfth graders will attend Stonewall High via a new bus service from Franks. Eight students ride now with about a dozen more expected. eventual aim is to serve all Frisco high school students at Stonewall. A second line from Ahlose through Union Valley to Stonewall is planned. The reorganization will reduce the county’s small high schools to six outside Ada: Allen, Stonewall, Vaness, Rofs, Francis and New Bethel.
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Frisco
Stonewall
Franks
Ahlose
Union Valley
Pleasant Hill
Ada
Allen
Vaness
Rofs
Francis
New Bethel
Sheriff Busy in Criminal Term At the Courthouse
The sheriff will be the busiest official during the upcoming criminal term. He handles subpoenas and serves as a witness in many cases. He oversees court order, prisoner care, and guard duties while trials proceed.
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Stillwater
Nggie Scholl
Hawn
Cement Company
Mr. Boetcher
O. F. Adkins
Marion
N. C
NEA
George J. Jonas
Sam J. Vickers
Sherif Adkins
Coolidge
Jackson Measintubby Et al
Stonewall Hig
Anthony
Ada Okla
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