Pontotoc County Board Completes Levy Draft Ada Tax
Pontotoc County excise board finishes setting levies for the county Ada city and School District 19 with remaining cities townships and districts to follow The new Ada levy rises on a lower real estate value while sinking fund and debt charges push totals higher Aca city and district adjustments reflect state cap and tax outlooksによ
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Crippled Children
City of
Aca
Col Zack Miller Injured In Pontotoc County Auto Crash
Col Zack Miller owner of the 101 Ranch near Ponca City was injured when his car overturned near Pontotoc after a rear tire blowout. He suffered a head gash back injuries and contusions but spine was unharmed per X rays. Two nearby accidents occurred within two hours. Elmo Morrison and Johnson Fixico were treated at Suey Clinic for injuries.
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Ponca City
Pontotoc
Ada
Highway 45
Miller
Elmo Morrison
Clarita
Johnson Fixico
Hazel
Morrison
Fixico
Suge Clinic
Fall Cold Snap Brings Frost and Low Readings
Frost patches appeared in low spots as fall arrived. The government thermometer touched 8.5 degrees Saturday, dropped to 40 degrees Sunday morning, rising only to 65 degrees later. Nighttime lows fell to 37 degrees, marking the season's chill.
Grain Futures Act Sustained by Courts
The Supreme Court refused to review a Seventh Circuit decision upholding the Grain Futures Act. The act requires grain exchange houses to report certain transactions to the Secretary of Agriculture. Bartler Frasier Co., Paddle-
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Bartlerr Fragier Co
Ranch promoter Zack Miller seriously injured in Oklahoma crash
Daily Col. reports 101 Ranch owner and 101 Wild West show head Zack Miller suffered two broken ribs a back injury a head gash and multiple bruises from a Saturday night automobile rollover near Pontotoc. He is hospitalized at the Sage clinic after the crash possibly caused by a rear tire blowout.
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Ponca City
Pontotoc
Miller
Sage Clinic
Arms Parley to Resume Session
The steering committee of the world disarmament conference voted to resume the full parley on October 16. Germany’s Dr. Rudolf Nadolny urged continued discussion of the British disarmament draft and said Germany aimed to reach an accord.
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Joseph E. Sharkey
Geneva
Rudolf Nadolny
Ramsay MacDonald
Germany
Geneva Moves Toward Five Power Disarmament Talks
Geneva opens five power disarmament talks with Germany at parity. France’s Bonecour and Germany’s Nadolny sit with American mediation by Norman H. Davis as Henderson pushes for broad, general discussions and a October 16 restart. A key dispute centers on Germany’s demand for defensive armaments including tanks planes and artillery up to 155 millimeters and possible fortifications along the eastern frontier amid debates over future naval restraints.
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Joseph E. Sharkey
Geneva
Germany
Joseph Paul Bonecour
France
Rudolf Nadolny
Norman H. Davis
Arthur Henderson
Great Britain
Berlin
Reich
Plan Tasks for 0 6 0 Wintersmith Park Work
More than 100 civilian conservation corps workers prepared temporary quarters at Wintersmith park. They will begin the rehabilitation program by working on roads at the north end and clearing the lake shore toward the dam to ensure access during heavy rains.
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Civilian Conservation Corps
Wintersmith Park
L. A. Braly
Ordered Flowers For Own Funeral In Riverside NJ
Anton Putnie aged 47 visited a florist four days before his death and asked for a floral clock set to 2 30. He predicted he would die by that time Sunday and his landlady confirmed he died soon after.
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N. J
Anton Putnie
Robbers Hold Up Tryon Bank
Two men robbed the Farmers and Merchants Bank of Tyron about 20 miles southwest of Cushing today and escaped with around 550 dollars in a motor car possibly driven by a woman in overalls. They forced attorney William Vassar cashier Clarence Hall and customer Arthur McConnel to accompany them to a point five miles southeast of town where the hostages were released. Believed to have headed toward Chandir in Lincoln county.
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Chandir
Lincoln County
Gas delivery planned from John Fitts field to Ada soon
Officials of Stonewall Gas expect to deliver gas from the John Fitts field in south Pontotoc county to Ada by week’s end or early next week. A large crew has worked three weeks laying a 14 mile pipeline from Franks to Ada while King and Delaney dig pits for No 1 Dawes Hardin and underream No 1 Craddock. Fleetborn Oil and Superior Oil have leased 70 acres from Andrew J Hardin and plan a Wilcox test with a new derrick around Franks area.
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Pontotoc County
Adamains
Franks
Ada
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Dawes
King
Trade slows down in survey says Dun and Bradstreet
The Dun and Bradstreet weekly trade review reports a perceptible slowdown in U S trade across production and distribution centers. Ongoing manufacturing weakness, labor troubles, and a broad strike wave hinder activity, with wages failing to keep pace with rising prices and consumer reserves not yet exhausted.
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New York
Dun and Bradstreet, Inc
Brady Wanted in Kansas City Case
A fugitive complaint seeks the arrest of Robert C. Brady as a conspirator in the June 17 Kansas City union depot incident. Brady lies wounded in a Tucumcari hospital as U S officials pursue removal to Kansas City, with possible federal court proceedings if he resists.
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N. M
Robert C. Brady
Kansas City Union Depot
U. S
Brady
Tucumcari
U.S
Martin Riley
Kansas City
Colin Neblett
Gibler Espinosa
Raymond J. Caffrey
F. J. Lackey
F. S. Smith
Pittman Questions Democratic Job Patronage
Senator Pittman of Nevada challenged the federal patronage system at a Washington event. He accused Postmaster General Farley and Secretary Perkins of withholding jobs from Democrats while signaling Secretary Ickes, who oversees a large public works fund, has not weighed Democrats’ recommendations.
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American Federation of Labor
Hillquit a Noted Socialist Dies in New York
Morris Hillquit national chairman of the Socialist party and a longtime New York voter rights advocate died Saturday night at 64. He led the party in the 1932 mayoralty race after a four decade campaign across the county and underwent an operation earlier this year. Funeral services are set for Wednesday and the body will be cremated.
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New York
Morris Hillquit
New York City
Socialist Party
Chicago
Marconi Admits Radio Service But Not Programs
Guglielmo Marconi, now in this country, acknowledges responsibility for radio. He distances himself from the programs, signaling separation between technology and content.
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Guglielmo Marconi
Mayor Bernhardt Warns City Officials on Traffic Rules
Livermore California mayor R P Bernhardt says his administration will set an example in law observance. He offers a personal reward of 310 for arrests and convictions of any city official or relatives for traffic violations and warns that any policeman permitting city officials to violate traffic rules will be dismissed.
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Livermore
Cel
R. P. Bernhardt
Notice mailed for traffic tags error reaches Germany
A notice to Bruno Oertel about traffic tags was mailed in Portland. Oertel replied from Germany that the car make and license did not belong to him and that his vehicle was stored in New York while he was in Germany.
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Ore
Bruno Oertel
Cotton ginnings near six million by Oct reports
The census bureau reported by October 1 this year 5,851,415 running bales of cotton ginned, with 195,128 round bales counted as half bales and 616 American-Egyptian bales included. Ginnings to October 1 this year.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Larger Cotton Crop Forecast
The department of agriculture forecast cotton production at 12,885,000 bales this year, up from 12,414,000 bales a month ago and below last year's 13,002,000. Crop condition on October 1 was 66.7 percent of normal, with an indicated yield of 205.3 pounds per acre.
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County Criminal Docket Taken Up Before Judge Thompson
Judge Claude V Thompson began work on a county criminal docket and disposed of most cases this morning with several left for trial afternoon. Several defendants faced dismissals for lack of evidence or court motions. a few cases carried forward or continued.
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Claude V. Thompson
Dry leaders vow continued fight after repeal
Chicago reports leaders of the anti liquor movement plan to press on despite repeal. Dr George B Safford says prohibition is a temporary eclipse and plugs a campaign to defend local laws elect favorable officials and mobilize abstainers. Anna de Yo Catharine McCulloch and Alonzo Wilson outline educational economic and bottom up approaches.
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Land Bank Reports Rush on Farm Loan Applications
The Wichita federal land bank announced that action on all farmer loan applications from Kansas Colorado Oklahoma and New Mexico is expected within 60 days. It has 195 appraisers at work and processed 4 962 applications in September totaling 17 704 300 dollars with approval exceeding 70 percent.
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Manion Will Not Appeal Conviction
Tom L. Manion former deputy jailer said he would not appeal his two year sentence and $10 000 fine after a federal conviction for aiding Harvey Bailey to escape the Dallas county jail on Labor Day He cited lack of funds saying he cannot pay the $250 needed to perfect an appeal and cannot accept further legal assistance.
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Tom L. Manion
Grover C. Bevill
Harvey Bailey
Manion
Couple Kidnapped and Robbed of Auto Near Purcell
A young couple, Bernice Thornton 16 and Owen Gallamore 18, were seized two miles south of Purcell after church and bound in a church at McLoud. They freed themselves and called parents today. Two men abducted them, one entering Gallamore’s car and the other following in a second vehicle. Raymond Estep 18 tried to block the road but failed. The pair were later driven away in their car.
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Raymond Estep
McLoud
Dick Schwab May Be Playing in Luck
Reports from Houston say Dick Schwab an Oklahoman who went south to make a killing opened a new pool in southern Polk county at his No 1 Kirby Wear showing 6 000 000 feet of dry gas at 4 760 feet total depth. The well was shut in after mud was blown from the hole on a 250 acre tract in the G S Thomas survey six miles south and east of Livingston area opened earlier by Schwab and Shell Petroleum.
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Houston
Dick Schwab
Polk County
Kirby Wear
G. S. Thomas Survey
Livingston
Schwab and
Shell Petroleum
Lone Star
Anderson
East Texas
Buy Now Campaign Aims at American Housewife
NRA drive to boost demand as John son urges every consumer to buy now for selfish reasons. With wage earners back to work, ads push shoppers to prevent price rises and sustain the recovery. Farm and grocery codes spark debate over price regulation and wholesale margins.
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Washington
NRA
Hugh
Johnson
Buy
NRAA
Roosevelt
Farm Administration
Arkansas Unable to Meet Debt Demands
Arkansas unable to meet debt demands as Little Rock prepares to invite bond holders to renew discussions on a new refunding program after a bond refunding subcommittee meeting.
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Arkansas
Little Rock
Ark
Two Men Held After Slaying In Robbery Attempt
Hobart reports William Pete Parker and Fiddie Holland were sent to Granite state reformatory after arrest for the slaying of Homer Higden a 46 year old white man killed in an attempted robbery. Higden died yesterday and was found with a crushed head beside a road near Roosevelt as the community seethed.
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William Pete Parker
Fiddie Holland
State
Granite
Homer Higden
Higden
Roosevelt
Publisher Scott retells White cable plea on Europe tour
Kansas City publisher Charles F. Scott recalls William Allen White mailing a request to his son in Emporia during a Europe trip. White allegedly wired for funds saying his mother had bought everything except transport home.
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Charles F. Scott
Iola
William Allen White
Emporia
Europe
Scott
White
William
Young Bill) White
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