Milligan Case Defines Martial Law Limits Under Constitution
A reader summarizes the Milligan decision, citing that martial law cannot suspend constitutional rights when civil courts are open. The piece stresses the birthright of trial by jury, due process, and habeas corpus protections, even amid wartime stress.
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Segay
Cobenaga
Supreme Court of the United States
Milligan
United States
Indiana
U. S
Kentucky
Missouri
Illinois
Supreme Court
Congress Imay
Congress
Winners of county fair premium awards list
The county fair awards list first and second premiums across many clubs. Winners include Ada residents like Mrs. E Wright and Gladys Rider with items from embroidery to quilts and cakes, plus numerous entries from Stonewall, Vanoss, Roff, Oakman and others across livestock, crops, baking and sewing exhibits.
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Oklahoma City
Muskogee
E. Wright
Ada
Gladys ‘Rider
Magy Grider
J. F. Weldon
E. L. Halsey
Lena Hice
Stonewall
Clara Grant
J. B. Hill
Dresser Searf
E. F. Adams
Allen
Mabel Jones
B. E. Ratcliff
Roff
Grace Reynolds
Mary Reynolds
Irene Newton
Holkfs
W. E Stroud
S. A. Palmer
Solomon
Addie Solomon
Ross Montgomery
Lillie Fox
L. S. Killingsworth
Paul Norrell
Tom Roff
N. P. Butcher
Graham Bread
G.J. Slocum
Wile Vernon
Oakman
Duroc
Jersey
G. H. Glasgow
John Sparks
Oakman School
Hold Lad Charged in Death of School Girl
Clark Gofield a 17 year old is jailed after the mutilated body of Irene Hitzfelder age 10 was found near Spring Branch two miles from the school. He reportedly told authors about the crime and a Comal county grand jury was summoned to investigate. The child’s body showed severe injuries including a shattered head. Local tensions rose in Spring Branch as the case drew attention.
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San Antonio
Texas
Clark Gofield
Irene Hitzfelder
Spring Branch
Gofield
Comal County
Oklahoma Adjutant General Declares Martial Rule
Oklahoma City reports Adjutant General B H Markham announces martial law will be enforced in the state in the same orderly manner as in Tulsa, reflecting the national guard’s command during the crisis.
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Oklahoma City
Tulsa
B. H. Markham
Oklahoma National Guard
News Want Ad For Buy It Rent It Sen
Classified notice seeks a buy it rent it sen item through a news want ad. Readable line indicates a general request for a purchase or rental listing in the paper’s marketplace.
Obituary J R Neeley Dies at Ada Hospital
J R Neeley aged 48 died at Ada hospital Tuesday afternoon at 6 30 He lived near Burrow and was brought to Ada Tuesday morning Funeral and interment will be at Jesse cemetery Thursday Rev Lon Russell of Ada and Rev J R Baggett of Tupelo will conduct services Survived by his widow and four children.
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J. KR. Neeley
J. R. Neeley
Ada Hospital
Burrow
Jesse Cemetery
Lon Russell
Ada
J. R. Baggett
Tupelo
666 Remedy Claims Fast Relief for Ills
An old advertisement notes 666 quickly relieves constipation biliousness headaches colds and La Grippe and lists oiled paper for wrapping butter and a 250 sheet tablet priced at 60 cents as part of the offering.
Ada Solons Not W State Mup
Reports of rebellion against Governor Walton’s military law spark talk of impeachment. Pontotoc county voters show no clear support as state senators and representatives dispute automatic legislative action and whether a special session would be called.
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J.J0. Walton
Pontotoc County
J. C. Looney
Looney
Senate
House
Tulsa
Fred F. Broydia
Tulsa Tribune
Fred F. Brydia
Ada
Oklahoma
Tribune
Okla
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