British troops sweep Jerusalem in rubber-soled march
In Jerusalem British Coldstream Guards prowled the old city amid martial law to crush a four day uprising. Nine Arabs slain, 18 wounded, nine Brits killed or wounded, hundreds detained as main roads from Haifa to Acre were patrolled and Arab resistance continued in the Arab quarters. Haj Amin al Husaini in exile demanded halt to Jewish immigration, independence for Arabs, and rejection of a Jewish national home before peace.
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Jerusalem
Britain
Coldstream Guards
Acre
Haifa
Nazareth
Tiberias
Safed
Old City
Palestine
Katnayel
Syria
Haj Amin Effendi al Husseini
Holy Land
England
Holyland
Guardsmen Surround Strike Bound Plant in Iowa Row
National guardsmen set two machine guns on the Swift and Company plant roofs and two more at street positions to aid civil authorities. Governor Nelson Arraschel ordered troops into the strike area after allied authorities requested help. More than 1,090 strikers and sympathizers milled about the plant as troops arrived to maintain order.
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Stoux City
Iowa
J—National Guardsmen
Swift and Company
Nelson Araschel
Wolf Hunters Meet For Annual Trials
PAWHUSKA Oct. 19. Wolf hunters from five states began arriving for the Osage Hills Wolf Hunters association field trials and bench show in Pawhuska. The opening beach show will involve civic officials and a large camp on Sunset Lake. The first daylight field trial will start tomorrow. about 100 hunters and 200 dogs are expected from Oklahoma Texas Arkansas Kansas and Missouri. The Osage Hills association was formerly the Southwestern Wolf Hunters association.
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Pawhuska
Osage Hills Wolf Hunters Association
Sunset Lake
Here
Oklahoma
Texas
Arkansas
Kansas
Missouri
Osage Hill Association
Southwestern Wolf Hunters Association
Model Husband Driven Mad By Desertion
In Chicago on October 19, the mother in law of Rudolph Sikora testified to save him from the electric chair. Elizabeth Boehme said Sikora was driven mad by his wife Margaret's desertion after he killed rival Edward Solomon on August 22. She described a house divided and pleaded for reconciliation amid the intense trial.
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Chicago
Rudolph Sikota
Elizabeth Boehme
Sikora
Edward Solomon
Margaret
Oklahoma Snow Flurry Noted Amid Weather Swing
The Associated Press reports a brisk shift as autumn temperatures return and a trace of snow appears in Tulsa while Montana cold fronts sweep south. Forecaster Mary Wahlgren sees frost for extreme northwest Oklahoma and temps may rise again to the 70s Thursday. Local showers hit Enid and Bartlesville, with Fort Smith recording 1.71 inches of rain.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma
Tulsa
Montana
Marry Wahlgren
Federal
Panhandle
Wahlgren
Olmulgue
Oklahoma Aggie
Stillwater
Enid
Bartlesville
Fort Smith
Ark
Oklahoma Line
Allred pleads for aid to ex convict at convention
Governor James V. Allred of Texas urged about 5000 delegates at the International Convention of the Disciples of Christ to help rehabilitate criminals. He said society fails to train paroled convicts and recently released prisoners and must provide jobs and support for them.
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Denver
James V. Allred
Texas
Disciples of’ Christ
Allred
Christian Church
Wichita Falls
Landlord Tenant Talk Scheduled in Ada
John M. White assistant superintendent of the farm tenant project extension division will be in Ada October 26 for a focal meeting at Convention Hall at 3 pm. The session urges all landlords and tenants to attend to discuss the landlord tenant situation in Oklahoma and foster cooperation and understanding. A round table discussion on various problems will follow White’s talk.
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John M. White
Sillwater
Ada
Convention Hall
White
Oklahoma
Sonnec- Sh
TU Ke
Ex-Hubby Of Radio Singer Indicted For Attempted Murder
Ruth Etting testified about the shooting at her Hollywood Hills home as Martin Snyder, former husband, was indicted by a county grand jury on charges of attempted murder kidnapping and gun violations. He remained jailed on a 50000 bond after previously posting 10000.
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Los Angeles
Martin Snyder
Ruth Ettings
Myrl Alderman
Hollywood
Snyder
Hollywood Hills
Liberty
Miss Etting
Alderman
Edith Snyder
Knights Templar Conclave Held in Ada District Event
Ada hosted a Knights Templar district conclave drawing visitors from nearby commanderies and many local Masons. Grand officers attended including Grand Commander Richard Newhouse and Grand Prelate Ralph E. Dunkle who spoke on the order’s history and work.
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Knights Templar
Ada
Okmoulgee
James A. Lathim
Muskogee
Wilbur P. Lee
Walter M. Rainey
Atoka
Ardmore
Tom Frensley
William Hutchinson
Charles Lynch
J. W.davis
Hugo
Carl F. Lausen
Ickes Urges Devotion to American Ideals Against Totalitarianism
Secretary Ickes warned in Los Angeles that totalitarianism is on the march both abroad and at home. In a Hollywood Council for Democracy address he urged a passionate devotion to the American ideal of fraternity and equal opportunity for all. He called for social justice to be brought within our borders to safeguard liberty.
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Los Angeles
Ickes
United States
Europe
Hollywood Council For Democracy
Stripper Group Seeks Permanent Hot Oil Law in Tulsa
The National Stripper Well convention in Tulsa passed a resolution urging Congress to make permanent the Connally hot oil law, set to expire next June. Additional resolutions urged continuation of congressional consent for interstate compact and present excise taxes on petroleum products expiring in June.
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Tulsa
Congress
National
German spies open mail bags in Europa case
In New York on October 19 witnesses testified at an espionage trial involving two men and a woman accused of Nazi spying. Guenther Rumrich, a 32 year old ex soldier turned spy, described a plan to forge President Roosevelt's signature to obtain Navy carrier details while noting a Prague recruitment of his brother.
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Rumrich
U. 8S
New York
Europa
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Amtorg Trading Corporation
Prague
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Guenther Gustav Rumrich
Down C. Knox
Roosevelt
White House
United States Navy
Guenther Gustav Rumzich
John ¢. Knox
Vanoss School to Resume Work Monday
Vanoss Consolidated School will reopen class work Monday October 24 after a summer break. Superintendent J C Vernon says buildings are prepared for an influx of students and a modernized bus has been added. The district adds a commercial department and five new typewriters with a small rental fee until paid. The faculty grows to 15. Peak summer enrollment reached 256 high school and 221 grade students, with fall enrollment under review to surpass summer totals.
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Vanoss Consolidated School
J. C. Vernon
Vernon
Ford and Rousey Conditions Reported Satisfactory and Improved
Tommy Ford former county treasurer who had a major operation Monday at a local hospital is reported by authorities as satisfactory. Fred Rousey severely injured in an Allen knife attack about two weeks ago remains in critical condition with slight improvement noted Wednesday.
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Tommy Ford
Fred Rousey
Allen
Daniels seeks 1625 dollars in damages over failed offset oil lease
L T Daniels filed an amended petition in district court seeking 1625 dollars in damages and cancellation of a Blackstock Oil Company lease covering Cromowell Sand. Daniels owns a sixteenth of an eight royalty in sections 2 2 7 covering 30 acres while Blackstock holds a seven eighths working interest. He argues Stahl Petroleum drilled an offset on a neighboring lease Nov 1 1937 producing 60 barrels daily and Blackstock failed to drill an offset, with Daniels' potential share on a 20000 barrel well estimated at 1625 dollars.
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L. T. Daniels
Blackstock Oil Company
Cromowell
Daniels
Stahl Petroleum Company
Ada bonds approved for city projects in two issues
Oklahoma City October 19 Attorney General William son approved as to form two bond issues for the city of Ada. One for 970 400 for sewers and the other 530 050 for a sewage disposal plant. A marriage license was issued Wednesday to FP Ruth Allen by Ina Muse Hardcastle Holdenvill.
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Oklahoma City
Williamson
Aga
Ruth
Allen
Ina Muse Hardcastle
Holdenvill
Second Man Held in Slaying of Nowata Sheriff
A bloodhound Buck led to the capture of Leslie R. Cameron 25 in the shotgun slaying of Nowata Sheriff Hugh Owen. Cameron offered no resistance and was brought to patrol headquarters. Alvie Wright 24, arrested near town, confessed after two female companions named him the slayer.
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Buck
Leslie R. Cameron
Hugh Owen
Nowata
A. D. Sheppard
Missouri State Highway
Cameron
Sheppard
Alvie Wright
Wright
Lindbergh Receives German Eagle Decoration
Berlin Oct. 198-. Col Charles A Lindbergh received the order of the German Eagle, one of Germany’s highest honors, from Field Marshal Goering at a reception hosted by U S ambassador Hugh Wilson. Lindbergh, who accepted the decoration with a brief thanks, wore it without ceremony as guests included military aviation figures and multiple diplomats.
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Berlin
Charles A. Lindbergh
Germany
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
United States
Hugh Wilson
Lindbergh and
Goering
Lindbergh
Foreign Office
U S Ambassador Warns of Disaster in Nuclear Age
In London Jos eph P Kennedy warned at the Trafalgar Day Navy League dinner that a major disaster looms if the arms race continues. He urged dictators and democracies to cooperate to salvage world friendship, praising Neville Chamberlain's efforts during the German Czech crisis.
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London
United States
Joseph P. Kennedy
Kennedy
Navy League
Navy
Neville. Chamberlain
Japs Cutting Way Through Canton Lines
Japanese columns push momentum in South China offensive from the northeast and east toward Canton. Air bombardments support advances as one force reaches Sheklung near the Canton Kowloon railway, with other detachments reportedly nearing Tsungfa and Bocca Tigris forts. Chinese reports claim Waichow and Poklo may be retaken as a column sidesteps defenses near Tseng.
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Hong Kong
Canton
South China
Qei
Sheklung
Canton-Kowloon
Waichow-Canton
Tseng
Ada Symphony Public Program Date Changes
The Ada Symphony announces its first program date moved to November 13 from November 4. Director Harle B. McCall says final arrangements are underway with new music and additional musicians boosting the orchestra’s rapid development and public readiness.
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Ada Symphony
Harle B. McCall
Mother Of Peagy Fears Found Dead
Mrs. May Fears, 54, mother of New York nightclub singer Percy Fears, was found dead in a gas filled bedroom at her Dallas home. Husband B. T. Fears found the scene when he returned from work. a gas jet was open and a blanket stuffed into room cracks.
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Dallas
May Fears
Percy Fears
New York
Justices Disquality In Davison Suit In Oklahoma Court
Oklahoma City October 10 Supreme Court justices disqualified in Roy Russell versus Denver Davison a court member who was administrator of an estate before joining the bench moves to Governor Marland on appointing a special court Politicians and court actions intertwined in a controversial case as officials reshuffle duties.
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Oklahoma City
State Supreme Court
Roy. Russell
Denver Davison
Davison
James E. Berry
Marland
Ford Trial Continued Till Nov. 1
The embezzlement trial of Tommy Ford and Joe H. Smalley was continued to November 7 by District Judge Tal Crawford. Smalley's contends record errors over a $77,000 bond transaction prompted the delay and that no premium was paid for waterworks and sewer bonds, while Ford’s illness may require his attendance for testimony.
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Tommy’ Ford
Joe H. Smalley
Shawnee
Tal Crawford
Ford
Smalley
Crawford
Veloctka
Five CCC youths killed in forest fire near Cinnemonhoning
Five Civilian Conservation Corps enrollees died when a wind shift trapped them in a circle of flame sweeping a 50 square mile woodland near Emporium, Cinnemahon ing. Captain Alton Miller reported four others severely burned while attempting rescues. victims unnamed.
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Cinnemahoning
Penn
Conservation Corps
Alton Miller
CCC
Emporium
Quarrel over Marland opinion rattles Oklahoma race
In San Antonio on October 19 Governor Marland of Oklahoma dismissed Tulsa newspaper charges that more than 25000 dollars in tribute were exacted from western Arkansas liquor dealers during his senatorial campaign. He said he first learned of the accusations from Oklahoma papers and had no prior knowledge.
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San Antonio
Tulsa
Arkansas
W. Marland
Oklahoma
Marland
Mexico
Texas
Hall Caldwell Facing False Claims Charge
Two former county commissioners Hall and A A Caldwell resigning after a suspension will face district court on a charge of approving an authorized claim against the county. They are named in indictments from a grand jury investigation into courthouse affairs. T H Wyatt of Ada is co defendant in several indictments. First case today involves an un authorized Craig Harper claim for 114 26 approved by Caldwell and Hall.
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Hall
A. A. Caldwell
District
Grand” Jury
OS x
Caldwell
T.H. Wyatt
Ada
Virgil Stand
Mack
Colbert
Wyatt
Tal, Crawford
Standfield
Craig Harper
Elam
Sam Tew
Alien
Dick Elam
Stonewall
James Crownover
Hodge Coffman
Alvin Johnson
Fred Clark
Herman Northeast
Coffman
Glare
Johnson
Tal Crawford
Northcutt
McAlester
Kenneth Cheppell
Spann
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