Farmers Back 1935 Corn Hog Plan By Ballot
Nearly 500000 farmers vote two to one to continue the AAA corn hog program for another year. Sixteen states report a 27797 to 166362 approval and 232999 to 229480 against the one contract plan for 1936. Texas and Iowa lead in benefits while Kansas and Nebraska oppose continuation.
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Reuben Frodin
Associated Press
Chicago
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
AAA
Kansas
Nebraska
Indiana
Michigan
Ohio
Wisconsin
United States
Texas
Iowa
Illinois
Missouri
Local social notes from Arkansas City and nearby towns
Residents and visitors are listed sharing Sunday visits with family friends. Names include Mrs Adella Jones and Mrs Don White of Arkansas City along with several local households. A Greenwood Arkansas guest Miss Thompson joins the Harris family, plus hospital and club events noted.
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John Paul Jones
Don White
Arkansas City
Adella Jones
Jack Spear
Clyde Walker Jr
Annabell Farley
Ada Hospital
Farley
Lane
Orville McNair
Pet” Jones
L. G. Harris
Arlene Thompson
G. M. Pitt
Louise
Miss Thompson
Greenwood, Ark
C. C. Wilson
Clyde Walker
Grandmother Tilley
Katherine
Dorothy Denham
J. M. Tilley
Ladies’ Club
Mrs. Currie
Mr. Huchey
Dillinger Pal Pierpont Executed in Ohio Prison
Harry Pierpont, 32, member of the Dillinger gang, was electrocuted at Ohio penitentiary for his role in a 1933 Michigan City prison break and killings. He entered death with a rueful smile after aiding in the gang’s violent crime spree.
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Columbus
Harry Pierpont
Dillinger
Ohio Penitentiary
Preston E. Thomas
Pierpont
Michigan City
Ind
John Dillinger
Jessie Levy
Indianapolis
Charles Makley
Russell Clark
Jess Sarber
Lima
Bluffton, O
Local Social Roundup From Round Top to Walnut Grove
Miss Norene James visits sister Mrs. Jack Jones in Walnut Grove for three days aiding in canning pork. Mr. and Mrs. Emery with son Jerry and daughter Margaret visit Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Easley. Mrs. Bud Horton and sister Mrs. McDonald call on Mrs. Johnny Myers. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Dunn welcome a nine pound baby.
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Clyde
Floyd Hobgood
Melvin Underhill
James Ford
George Lovett
Mill Creek
Laxton Singers
Vance Minor
Bobbie Eugenia
Jim Kirkes
Ben
Calvin
Earl Duckworth
J. D. Underhill
Clive Kirkes
Walter Anderson
Roff
Aubrey Lovett
Herbert Herring
Lightning Ridge
Homa Myrick
Pauline Pitt
Woodrow Brents
Arlene Clayton
T. J. Fussett
Jewel
Opal
Carnett Fussell
Babe
Henry Dunn
Ray
Johnnie Myers
It Center
McDonald
Walnut Grove
Jack Jones
Mother
Norene James
Round Top
Emery
Jerry
Margaret
E. A. Easley
Bud Horton
Johnny Myers
Calvin Dunn
Death row at McAlester Prison hits record high
Six convicts, five of them inmates, have been sentenced to death for brutal murders inside the Oklahoma penitentiary. The spree involved homemade dirks and a long‑running inside crime saga. Judge Harve L. Melton presided as county officials and warden conduct investigations.
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McAlester Penitentiary
Imade Dirks
Harve L. Melton
Frank Watson
W. J. Counts
Melton
San Brown
Gollig McCollum
Willie Edwards
Bunn Riley
Clyde Holford
Riley
Hobart Watkins
Hiomer Beasley
Bill Gann
Canadian
John Williams
Howard Porter
Edward Delano
Feod
Rich Owen
Fess and Donahey contest inOhio campaign sweep
Veteran campaigners push across Ohio as Sen Simeon Fess attacks the New Deal while Gov Vic Donahey resumes activity after a temporary retirement. The Fess Donahey race, a key national ballot issue, unfolds amid debates over socialism and public policy with other figures.
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Columbus, CO
Ohio
Simeon D.fess
U. S. Senate
Washington
Donahey
Vic Donahey
George White
Charles West
James A. Farley
Fess
Ada City Moves Departments to Convention Hall
Ada city officials begin a weeks long moving project to relocate every department except the fire department from the old city hall. The plan repurposes Convention Hall and the old jail, with the hall offering unused space and potential revenue after neglect and underuse.
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City Treasury
Fire Department
Police Department
Water Department
Ada
Convention Hall
J. D. Willoughby
Terrorist Trio Eludes Capture In Europe Hunt
In Paris on October 17 reports say Dr. Ante Pavelich Gus tave Perec and others linked to the Yugoslav monarchy assassinations may have fled toward neutral Switzerland. Swiss sightings are unconfirmed as diplomats seek to prevent further European tensions with Mussolini supporting conciliation. Hog and sheep market updates follow with price indices and top figures.
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Paris
Ante Pavelich
Gustave Perec
King Alexander
Yugoslavia
Louis Barthou
Switzerland
Kvaternik
Hungary
Italy
Berne
Benito Mussolini
Marseille
Europe
Il Duce
Commentary on folly and market notes across the era
A mosaic of quips on poverty romance and humor contrasts with late day market briefings. The piece threads social jabs about gender and wealth with a financial roundup showing wheat corn oats and cotton trading after a volatile day in New York.
Misspelled name haunts banquet, quiet about Johnson resignation
A brief notice notes a namesake embarrassment at a banquet program and in the paper. It adds that Washington remains quiet as General Johnson resigns, reflecting a calm political mood.
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Washington
Agricultural market report from Kansas City inventories and prices
Kansas City market report lists hogs 4 500 240 direct steady to 5 lower closing steady with top 5.45 for choice 210 300 lb hogs. Cattle 6 000 and calves 1 200 with drought cattle 2 500 and calves 500 on government account. markets slow to weak though some fat cattle hold values. Vealers and stockers show broad ranges with milk fed calves 3.00 7.00 and stocker steers 3.00 5.75. Sheep 6 000 with drought flocks leading to steady kill classes. top lambs 6.00.
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Kansas City
U. S. Dept
Effort to Stabilize East Texas Gasoline Prices
In Kilgore Texas on October 17 oil men aimed to seal inter and intra state gasoline sale and truck purchase pacts at a Gladewater meeting. J M Davenport said about 12 of 80 East Texas plants had not signed with over 90 percent likely to sign by night. He urged raising tank wagon price to seven and a half cents and predicted further increases.
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Kilgore
Tex
Gladewater
J. M. Davenport
Independent Refiners’ Association of
East Texas
Deavenport
Cattle Markets Report From Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City cattle sales October 17 show 1800 head with 1300 calves. Cattle slow with four loads medium weight steers above 6000 and bulk packages at 4.00 to 5.25. Beef cows steady 3.25 to 3.50, grassers 2.25 to 3.00. Canners and cutters 1.00 to 2.00, bulls 1.50 to 2.25. Calves weak to 25 lower, best heavy calves to 4.00, odd fancy yearlings 5.00 to 5.25. Stockers and feeders active.
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Oklahoma City
Creamery Prices Mixed as Butter Holds Firm in Chicago
Butter traded steady at 6 3 28, creamery specials at 93 score 26 1 2 to 27, extras at 92 26 1 4 to 1 2, firsts 88 89 at 23 1 4 to 24, seconds 86 87 at 22 1 2, standards 90 25 1 4. Eggs 1 682 unchanged after firm tone.
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Chicago
Poultry market report from Chicago shows steady prices
CP Poultry in Chicago on October 17 lists live truck lots with hens 4 1 2 to 14 1 2 pounds, leghorns and rocks at 10 1 2 to 14 1 2, roosters 11, turkeys hens and toms 16, ducks 9 1 2 to 14, geese 9 1 2, all values per 29 trucks traded.
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Chicago
Leghorn
Rock Springs
Leghorn Springs
Potatoes firm U S shipments and prices noted
Chicago October 17 United States Department of Agriculture reports total shipments 805 with stronger demand and good trading for potatoes. Wisconsin round whites and cobblers mostly round whites priced at U S No 1 2.12 to 9.0 per cwt, Idaho russets U S No 1 priced 1.35 to 1.60 per cwt, quality noted as fine to commercial grade.
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Chicago
U. S. Dept
U. S
Wisconsin
Idaho
Grain prices in Chicago spot market
Wheat priced at No 1 red 1.03 and No 2 mixed 1.05 1 4. Corn bids include No 2 mixed 80 1 2 and No 1 yellow 80 1 2 with No 2 white 86 1 2 to 87 1 4. Oats list No 1 white 58 to 58 1 2 and sample grade 53 1 2.
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Chicago
Grain values hinge on France wheat offers to Britain
Chicago reports reveal France offering wheat to Great Britain at prices lower than Argentine corn, a development affecting grain markets. The implication for traders and farmers rests on how these foreign price signals influence domestic prices and supply expectations.
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Chicago
France
Great Britain
Cotton market steady as prices slip slightly in New Orleans
Spot cotton in New Orleans closed steady with a 6 point drop. Sales totaled 3,281, with low middling 12.03, middling 12.68, good middling 13.13 cents. Receipts were 4,158 and stocks stood at 703,667.
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New Orleans
Cotton futures stay near steady after declines
New Orleans October 17. Cotton futures closed with net declines of 2 to 5 points as trading wrapped for the day. The market showed steady activity and small losses across the board amid awaiting reports.
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New Orleans
Harrell-McManus Suit Takes On Comedy Aspect
Oklahoma City report says the case heads to the state supreme court over damages awarded to Mrs. New Earl Harrell after a February beer garden clash. McManus denies misconduct and appeals a $1,500 common pleas verdict.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Supreme Court
Neal Maurer
R. D. McManus
Murray
McManus
Common Pleas
New Earl Harrell
Roosevelt Hones Talks With Business Leaders
President Roosevelt accelerates heart to heart discussions with bankers and business executives after a report of improving economic conditions. He met George L. Harrison and Jackson Reynolds amid notes of growing confidence. Eugene Black, liaison to bankers, reported regional improvements and lingering hesitancy to fully employ credit.
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Washington
Roosevelt
George L. Harrison
New York Federal Reserve Bank
Jackson Reynolds
First Nation Bank of New York
Eugene Black
South
Middle West
Teen in Borrowed Car Crashes Into Pole in Alley
Loretta Pryszynski, 15, fleeing a Chicago police pursuit in a borrowed car, hit a telephone pole in an alley. She escaped dazed and saw what appeared to be a woman's torso, then surrendered as police illuminated a wax dummy discarded from a store.
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Chicago
Loretta Pryszynski
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