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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1925
Page
7
Public foreclosure notices issued by Sheriff W B Walker list multiple parcels in Ada Oklahoma. Sales occur without appraisal on specified November dates to satisfy judgments plus interest, costs, and attorney fees with prior mortgages noted.
Writ of execution in Carter county Oklahoma issued September 18 1925 directs levy on N S Burtons property to satisfy Oil Well Supply Co judgment for 790 33 with 10 percent interest from January 5 1923 and 5 85 costs. Lands and undivided 9 16ths oil and gas lease interests described in Section 4 Township 5 North Range 8 East Pontotoc and Lot 1 plus West half of Northwest Quarter of Northeast Quarter were appraised at 500 00. Sale set for November 2 1925 at 2 pm at court house Ada to the highest bidder for cash.
Notice of sale issued by the Pontotoc County District Court to satisfy a judgment against Joseph J Parker and others. The sheriff will sell the west half of the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter in section 33 township 5 north range 5 east at Ada on November 10 1925 at 2 PM for cash to cover $557.66 plus interest costs and attorney fees.
Alias order of sale issued October 2 1925 in district court Pontotoc County Oklahoma. Fred F Brydia Company as plaintiff seeks sale of defendants J W Whipple Mary E Whipple W C Foster B A LaSalle Empire Gas Fuel Company and Everest Porter Mortgage Company. Proceedings bond action in court with sale action authorized.
Sam Houston, famed liberator of Texas, was born in Rockbridge County Virginia.
In Pontotoc County Oklahoma a foreclosure sale will occur October 26 1925 at the Ada courthouse West 12th street. The action by Ella Heitz against Walter Comstock et al seeks the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter Section Five Township One North Range Seven East. The debt is 926.81 with 50 attorney fees and 36.85 costs plus accrued interest and taxes. Public sale for cash to satisfy the lien and any unpaid taxes.
Plaintiff seeks 1500.00 principal plus interest, 90.00 and 90.00 coupon notes, 10.00 abstract bill, 150.00 attorney fees, and costs to foreclose mortgage on the west half of the southeast quarter of section 19, township 5 north, range 4 west containing 80 acres more or less. Defendants include A H Gadberry and Nanie Gadberry. Answer by December 4, 1925.
Governor Trapp signals he may not name S P Freeling as special prosecutor in oil and gas conservation frauds. Officials question if charges against Commissioner Hughes and others will be pursued as Gouy and Amis stories await corroboration. Prosecution chances hinge on evidence and cost considerations.
Blain Gilbreath, one of the ablest assistants in Congress for Tom McKeown, resigns to join Holt and Gilbreath in Ada. He is noted for his fine personality and valuable work in the 68th Congress.
Classified notice urges readers to place News want ads to buy rent or sell items services or properties. The item highlights quick placement and broad reach for local buyers and sellers seeking quick results.
Bradford England Justice of the Peace Fred Pickering suggests a new penalty for domestic assault. Instead of fines or short jail terms, convicted men would serve seven or fourteen weekend imprisonments from Saturday evening to Sunday night, depriving them of liberty during family time.
A South American researcher using a sensitive microphone and headphones reports hearing the gnawing of worms inside apples. The claim suggests unseen insect activity within fruit, prompting local curiosity and questions about methodology and verification.
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