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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1920

Page

6

Cork Lord Mayor Terrence MacSwiney Weak After Night

London bulletin reports Terence MacSwiney in Brixton prison as virtue virtually unchanged this morning. He sent a message to Irish hunger strikers praising supporters and condemning England’s actions with a plea for forgiveness and faith.

Associated Press London Terence MacSwiney Cork Irish Self Determination League Home Office Brixton Prison MacSwiney London Times England

Wilson Sends All Schools List Text Books

Oklahoma City Sept 20. R H Wilson state superintendent of schools sent to all city and county superintendents a list of textbooks to be used this year for Oklahoma public schools. Pupils may receive 50 percent of the listed price plus exchange of the old book. He notes charging more than the authorized price is a misdemeanor. The list includes primers readers botany mathematics and sciences with many prices up 25 to 100 percent.

Associated Pres Oklahoma City R. H. Wilson Oklahoma Wilson

State Treasury Buys Funding Bonds At Bargain

Oklahoma state treasury purchased unissued funding bonds totaling 650000 from its sinking fund at 95 cents on the dollar. The move saves 61750 in principal and offers 4 percent interest until maturity. Money saved can pay salaries for all elective state officials for a year and still leave 11750.

The Associated Press Oklahoma City State Treasury Oklahoma A. N. Leecraft

Chronic Catarrh and Cold Remedies Endorsed

Chronic catarrh results from repeated colds in adults. Avoid colds or treat quickly to prevent this disease. Chamberlin's Cous' remedy recommended. Prickly Ash Bitters advised for indigestion and kidney trouble. Ballard's Snow Liniment promoted for skin eruptions and bites. Prices and agents listed.

Chamberlan Gwin & Mays Drug Co Fady Ballard Hensler & Story

New High Schools Grow At Rate Of One A Day

AP reports that in 28 years the nation added at least one new high school daily, totaling over 17 000 schools and 1 735 619 students in 14 000 schools. Texas leads in graduates who continue on, while 81 034 teachers taught in 1918 and women now dominate the profession.

Associated Press Washington Federal Bureau of Education Bureau Texas North Carolina Kentucky District of Columbia California Arizona Massachusetts New York Nebraska United States Polytechnic Eventrs High School Los Angeles

Master Mind Arnstein Held In Jail Over Bankrupt Plea

Senator George Manton issued a directive to place Jules W. Arnstein known as Nicky Arnstein in Ludlow Street jail until he complies with a court order to answer questions in the bankruptcy case. The case concerns a five million dollar theft in New York.

Associated Press New York George Manton Jules W Nicky) Arnstein Ludlow Street

Morris Fox Cleared in Trunk Murder Case

Morris Fox, detained as a possible match for Eugene Leroy in the trunk murder, is declared not Leroy. Fingerprints from Buenos Aires show no identity with Fox. Fox will be released and plans to rejoin the British ship Dryden, from which he was taken.

Montevideo Morris Fox Eugene Leroy Buenos Aires Fox Dryden

Wall Street Victim Identified as Elmer Kehrer

The body of Elmer Wallace Kehrer 21 a Brooklyn chauffeur identified at the New York morgue by his mother Mrs Olive Kehrer. Officials weigh why the Wall Street blast victim remained unidentified while Edward P Fischer arrives in custody from Hamilton Ontario with post card warnings.

New York Wall Street Olive Kehrer Brooklyn Elmer Wallace Kehrer Kehrer Edward P. Fischer Hamilton Ont W&ll New York and

Fischer Laughs Through Reporters at Fourth Avenue Eatery

New York reporters and photographers milled as Fischer posed for movie stills and breakfasted with detectives at a Fourth Avenue lunch room. He pocketed three street cigars and quipped about talk, hats, and being in the hands of his friends. Police released Alexander Brailovsky after he admitted being near the explosion scene. justice dept found no grounds to hold him.

New York T Fischer Fourth Avenue Fischer Alexander Brailovsky Department of Justice

Grateful Naples Mother Credits Chamberlin Remedy

Mrs Geo L North of Naples New York recounts a severe dysentery episode in her family. Her son fell ill with terrible pain and convulsions while eight miles from a doctor. After giving Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy, he improved immediately and was out of danger by the time the physician arrived.

Geo. L. North Naples N. Y Chamberlin Chamberlain Adv

Oklahoma City and Enid Sugar Merchants Face Profiteering Charges

Federal Judge John H. Cotteral overruled Judge Pollock and held the Lever Act valid in the Boake case. The ruling permits trial of 14 Oklahoma City and Enid sugar merchants on profiteering indictments, previously quashed by Judge Pollock. Herzog Peck, U S district attorney, said further prosecutions will proceed.

Associated Press Oklahoma City John C. Pollock Kansas City Enid Herbert M. Peck United States District Attorney John H. Cotteral Pollock Cotteral R. L. Boake Anadarko United States John H. Cottera A. C. Boake Lever Act United States Grand Jury John E. Pollock Polbeck Peck

Tree planting drives for Palestine as Jewish homeland grows

A report notes Jews worldwide fund a Palestine tree program since statehood was declared. Olive and eucalyptus plantings honor leaders and memorials. proceeds support the University of Jerusalem. Forests aid malaria, shade, and timber for commerce.

London Palestine Tree Fund Theodor Herzel University of Jerusalem Jerusalem Holy Land Judea Jaffa Ezekiel

Veterans Arrive in Indianapolis for Grand Army Encampment

Thousands of Civil War veterans reach Indianapolis for the 54th annual Grand Army of the Republic encampment. The day centers on committee meetings among allied organizations as participants prepare for ongoing events and reunions.

Indianapolis Grand Army of the Republic

You Will Be Proud of This Wagon

You are urged to buy a John Deere wagon noting its lasting pride of ownership. The ad promises best materials and strength to resist heavy use. It asserts the wagon pulls lighter than ordinary wagons and invites customer comparison after testing.

John Deere Johns Deere

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