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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1935

Page

5

Day by Day Happenings in Pontotoc County Oil Fields

In Pontotoc County oil activity dominated by wildcat tests and field development. The Gypsy Oil Co plans 2000 acres with Ramsey Petroleum, testing No. 7 Evy near 15-5-5, and several wells across sections 10-2, 45-2, and 1-2-62 showing Bromide, McLish and Viola formations. Continent al No. 1 McCarthy near Jesse advances to 4,018 feet with potential 1,000,000 cu ft daily. nearby wells like Lynch No. 1 Thompson and Carter No. 1 Thompson push into deeper sands. Carter No. 5 George Smith nears MeLish depth. Across the John Fitts pool, wildcats such as J G Cadlett No. 1 Smith and Miserhorn No. 7 Smith drill amid heavy oil indications and gas prospects, with multiple completions and acidizing underway to boost flow. Weather and rain intermittently delay operations as crews refine well-spacing and protection for nearby properties.

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Markets Western and Midwest livestock and commodities

Oklahoma City markets report 2000 calves and diverse cattle classes with steers and stockers steady to higher, hogs down and mixed, Kansas City hogs lower on 180 to 270 pound ranges, cattle and calves steady to weaker, poultry and produce prices listed, Chicago grain and potatoes with widespread pricing notes and futures activity.

Oklahoma City Mgur Vga Sheen Beter Sradek Fac Kansas City Texas

Cotton Market News Reports Mixed Slips and Steady Futures

In New York and New Orleans market notes, prices sagged on weaker demand with near term futures closing steady after modest losses. Spot middling cotton edged down to 20.93 cents per pound in New Orleans with receipts around 15,154 bales and stocks listed at 38.

Jel. Wailsus Ballinrobe Tra- Jond Cresalus Atlantic New York Lithuania Floyd Bennett Airport Cotsun New Orleans

Oklahoma Miners and Operators Confer on Wage Talks

Oklahoma and Arkansas coal operators and United Mine Workers officials met in Muskogee to ease threats of open picketing. David Fowler said 500 union miners were advised not to move to Wilt Purton to pressure mine closures. Discussion centered on wage increases and a 6 or 7 hour workday amid Washington talks on a federal wage scale.

Muskoger Arkansas Okaboma Coal Operars Association United Ming Work Ers of America Oklahoma David Fowler Miners Union Henryella Wilt Purton Mie Aflispure Wagr Miers Fowler Orthey Washington Department of Labor Genera PBTR Stewart Alvin Clark Jobert Boyd Fort Smith Owler G. B. Mikel D Union

Witness Says Rok to Frame Mooney in Bomb Inquiry

A habeas corpus hearing in San Francisco features testimony claiming Martin Swanson, a public utility detective, tried to enlist Weinhertx to frame Mooney for an alleged bombing of United Railway power lines. Mooney, a former San Francisco jitney driver, was acquitted.

San Francisco Tap—Stacl Weinhertx Cleveland I Byhir Torr Mooney Martin Swanson Lityame Mooney United Railway

Charges Tied to 1916 Preparedness Parade Bombing

Testimony describes charges of involvement in the 1916 Preparedness Day bombing. Witness speaks in rapid sentences to questions from Frank P. Walton, veteran New York attorney for the defense.

Frank P. Walah Naw York iMooner

Great Britain And Italy On Better Terms

Rome reports improved relations between Britain and Italy following mutual assurances between Mussolini and Foreign Secretary Samuel Hoare. The evacuation of 70,000 Libyan troops is canceled, and troop movements to East Africa continue, with Italy refusing to escalate the Italo Ethiopian conflict.

Rome Great Britain Ialy Naples Libya Egypt Mussolini Samuel Hoare East Africa Italy Magiolini Britain

Italian stance at Geneva undercuts Ethiopian observer appeal

Geneva dispatch notes Italian officials dismissing the League of Nations observer plan as Ethiopia appeals for impartial monitors. Emperor Haile Selassie telegraphs a request to fix responsibility for potential aggression, reporting Ethiopian patrols withdrawn 50 kilometers from the frontier.

Geneva League of Nation Italy League Hairy Selassie

Women Will Save Pennies For Campaign

Washington dispatch notes the Democratic Party's women's division launching a penny drive. Rural supporters receive a slot bank with a card promising to contribute one coin weekly for a year to fund a national women’s organization backing the president’s program.

Washington Jamies H. Wolfe Wy Women’s Democratic Organization

Lions Run Wild as Lions Escape at Ethiopian Palace

Addis Ababa Sept 25 Fire at Emperor Haile Selassie's zoo released lions from cages near the palace. A sentry was killed and five others wounded as the beasts roamed the area. Colonel Mekourle seized a machine gun and the guard opened fire, wounding several lions. The emperor praised bravery as the incident ended with restraint and a sentry's family receiving consolation.

Addis Ababa Haile Selanie Biz Mekourle Imperial Guard Sue Cenglon Mekourta Holt

Boy Scout Camp to get three new lakes and swimming area

R Stubbs chairs camping committee announces state plans to build three low water dams on Delaware Creek near Bromide creating three small lakes for fishing canoeing and swimming for Boy Scouts. Willoughby notes artesian wells to keep lakes filled. local attorney Harrell handling legal steps.

Santa Claus Aone R. Stubbs W. C. Staith Veavter Willoughby Hugh Norrie Seoute Délaware Creek Bromide Trevor Adresa Vester Willoughby John Fitne Lowrey Harrell

Pontotoc County Cattle Nearly Doubled Since 1930

A preliminary 1925 census report shows Pontotoc County cattle rose 65 percent from 1930 to 1935, with per farm livestock levels varying little aside from cattle. Sorghum grain acreage climbed, while cropland overall declined. numbers of horses, mules, and sheep also shifted, driven by county promotional efforts.

Pontoloc Seclouliice William L. Austin Bureau of the Census Department of Commerce Roport Qteln Pontotoc County Pontatog County Jowasdiit Facme Cate

Italy Minting Coins For Use In Ethiopia

Italy proceeds with minting thalers for Ethiopia to finance governance and control measures after a military incursion. The Ethiopian and Italian authorities expect coins to circulate among civil and military governors and workers, aiming to quell tribesmen seeking work under Italian dominance.

Italy Ethiopia

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