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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1923
Page
8
Notice of sale under foreclosure No 5551 in Pontotoc County Oklahoma. The Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter etc totaling 160 acres in Pontotoc to satisfy a 1914 debt. sale at the courthouse on October 24 1923 at 10 a.m. to the highest bidder for cash. J E Sloan sheriff. MikKeown and Green attorneys.
Public sale ordered by District Court Pontotoc County Oklahoma under foreclosure in favor of Oklahoma State Bank of Ada against R A Medley et al. The lot in Ada city original townsite will be sold October 24 1923 at 10 AM at the court house north door to satisfy $1002.06 plus interest and costs. First mortgage and Local Building and Loan lien sub ject to taxes. Sheriff Pontotoc County P H Deal. 9-20-5th.
In Pontotoc County Oklahoma the estate of Jane Perry deceased is administered by Andy Black as Administrator. All persons with claims must present them with vouchers to the administrator in Ada Oklahoma within four months of September 15 1923 or they will be forever barred.
In Murray County Oklahoma a guardianship sale for Walter Riley Sinco, a minor, is scheduled for October 6 1922 at 10 AM in Sulphur. The auction will feature undivided interests in land across sections in Murray and Pontotoc counties with cash on confirmation and deed delivery. Separately, a civil ejectment suit in Pontotoc County lists multiple defendants including Van Evera and Robinson in a real estate dispute.
Potter county grand jury indicted Sheriff Les Whitaker and County Attorney Henry Ford along with four others for misconduct in office and assault with a prohibited weapon in the flogging and tar and feathering of E T McDonald. Indictments followed a two week Texas rangers inquiry. bonds set and officials expected to remain in office.
Madrid Sept 14 The Spanish cabinet resigned as King Alfonso returned to Madrid. Primo Rivera, captain general at Barcelona and leader of the military movement, is expected to chair a directory of officials who will assume control of the ministries. Civilians with proven independence will be sought to form a cabinet under the directorate.
The one room County Line school in Logan County Arkansas sent thirty two to college over ten years with eighteen choosing East Central College at Ada. Notable alumni include D. W. Emerson head of Extension at N E T C and J H Harrison district superintendent in Mason Oklahoma.
Roswell Westbrook, Latimer County murder convict serving life, received a six month leave of absence from the state penitentiary today from Governor Walton. Ill health was cited for the temporary release after records showed three recent operations at the prison.
President John A. Whitehurst of the state board of agriculture asks the Interstate Commerce Commission to reduce corn shipping rates used for hog feed. He warns that without lower costs the hog supply will be depleted.
Madrid reports King Alfonso requested Captain General Primo Riviere to form a government amid the military movement against the Alhusema cabinet. Capt. Gen. Munoz Cobo announced that a proclamation of martial law is necessary to maintain public order.
Captain General Primo Riviere announced that King Alfonso has accepted the proposed directorate by the military chiefs. He will head the new government and extend martial law to all of Spain, with a departure from Barcelona to Madrid planned for tonight.
News Office reports a tablet of 250 sheets of oiled paper for wrapping butter priced at 60 cents.
Hog prices slipped in Oklahoma City as crowded northern markets limited packer activity. Most sales ranged at 8.20 top, 7.90 to 8.15, about 50 cents lower than a week ago. Quality was fair to average, stockers steady at 5 to 6 dollars. A year earlier fat hogs nearly reached 9 dollars with top bids near 9.45.
Al Spencer a notorious Osage bandit is killed in a night time confrontation. Federal marshal Alva McDonald led a posse in the pursuit that ended the fugitive’s deadly spree in Bartlesville.
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