Rumors of Revolt and Political Gridlock in Washington
The piece reports rumors of a democratic rebellion among congressmen to obstruct the president over patronage. It argues public sentiment supports the president, notes arrest and prosecution in a kidnapping case, and discusses federal reserve policy, bank lending, and NRA efforts as key to economic recovery.
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Washington
Congress of
United States
Congress
Poteau News
Federal Reserve Banks
Feeder Road Plan Highlighted by Pontotoc County Leaders
Judge J F McKeel urged focus on feeder roads linking Pontotoc county to the state highway system. He stressed the need for outlets for communities like Francis Fitzhugh Vaness Lula Steedman Maxwell Jesse and others and urged prompt construction regardless of funding source. The piece also touches on national issues from Prohibition repeal to Egyptian discovery claims and Conner conservation efforts in Pontotoc.
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Pontotoc County
J. F. McKeel
Chamber of Commerce
State Highway Commission
Francis
Fitzhugh
Vaness
Lula
Steedman
Maxwell
Jesse
Conservation Corps
Defense nears end in Urschel kidnapping trial
In Oklahoma City on September 27 the defense signaled its nearing end as Harvey Bailey’s attorney James Mathers declined to put Bailey on the stand to avoid prosecution framing. Shannon family witnesses finished testifying with their coerced claim. The judge’s pace suggested the trial could close before week’s end.
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Oklahoma City
Charles F. Urschel
James Mathers
Harvey Bailey
R. G. Shannon
Ora
Armon
Albert Bates
Kelly
Ben Laska
Bates
Mathers
Bailey
Kingfisher
Kansas City
Union Station
Shannon
Joseph Lehmeyer
Minneapolis
Twin Cities
Sam Kronick
Sam Kozberg
Clifford Skelly
Barney Berman
Isadore Blumenfeld
Bates and Bailey Bar Court Testimony
Attorneys argue against calling Bates and Bailey to testify as the case proceeds. They issue sharp statements criticizing prosecution methods and tactics.
Behind the Scenes in Shington with Rodney Dutcher
The article outlines Miss Josephine Roche as Rocky Mountain Fuel Co president and a central figure in Colorado coal under the NRA. It details wage disparities with Rockefeller mines, Roche’s union ties, and a rotating labor system. it notes past violence against strikers and Roche’s production claims amid price wars and credit boycotts. It also covers farm relief discussions with George Peek, Roosevelt, and Wallace, framing the processing tax debate as pivotal to the NRA program.
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Ashington
Josephine Roche
NRA
Rockefeller
Colorado
Miss Roche
Rocky Mountain Fuel Co
Rockefeller Coal
Rocky Mountain
George N. Peek
Roosevelt
Wallace
Peek
Congress
Witness recounts arrest and surrender over $500 bills
The witness says his cousin Kronick was arrested and he learned on August 9 or 10 that pursuers sought him. He met attorney Tom Newman, surrendered August 14, spent days in jail, then was released. Later he voluntarily approached authorities again. He denied knowledge about the source of $500 during questioning. Kozberg is 40 and had no prior arrests.
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Kronick
Tom Newman
Vaught
Kozberg
Defense opens for Urschel kidnaping quintet in Minnesota case
The defense of five Twin Cities defendants in the Urschel kidnapping trial begins after other defendants rest. Witness Sam Kozberg testifies he lent Barney Berman 500 dollars in 1932 and Kronick repaid with a Kronick check, while denying knowledge of the ransom details.
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Oklahoma City
Twin Cities
Charles F. Urschel
Sam Kozberg
Sam Kronick
Isadore Blumenfeld
Barney Berman
Cliff Skelly
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Joseph B. Martin
A. M. Carey
Edgar S. Vaught
Cary
Vaught
Martin
Tom Banks
Blumenfeld
Berman
Skelly
LaSalle Products Company
Perfume and Chemical Manufacturers
Kozberg
Kronick
LaSalle Company
Ursehel
J. B. Dudley
Bates
Kelley
Dudley
Harvey Bailye
Albert Bates
George
Kathryn Kelly
the Shannons
Oklahoma City and Kansas City Markets Report Sept 27
Market results show cattle and calves active and steady in Oklahoma City with hogs rising to 4.95 packer top and beef prices mid-range. Kansas City reports slower hog trade but higher values for some yearlings and cattle, with lambs and sheep trading steadier and ranges given across classes. Notable figures include top hogs at 4.95 and cattle and calf price bands across multiple weight and grade categories.
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Oklahoma City
Kansas City
U. S. Dept. Agr
Chicago Market Report Sees Mixed Livestock Produce Prices
Chicago market notes show live poultry listed with various counts and price ranges for hens roosters turkeys ducks geese and others. Butter and eggs prices are recorded as unsettled or steady with several grade levels and car lots noted amid ongoing market activity. Potatoes entry begins but is cut off.
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Chicago
Rock Springs
Potatoes Prices and Shipments Across States
U S Department of Agriculture notes total US potato shipments at 687 on the track 375 with steady supplies and solid demand. Prices listed for various grades and regions include Wisconsin round whites 1.25 to 1.35, Minnesota Hollandale 1.25 to 1.35, Ohio partly graded 95 to 1.10, North Dakota Minnesota Red River 1.25 to 1.35, cobblers 1.35 to 1.40, Colorado McClures 1.40 to 1.50, Idaho russets 1.50 to 1.65, with other grades 1.15 to 1.40.
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U. S
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Hollandale
North Dakota
Red River
Colorado McClures
Idaho Russets
Washington Russets
Wheat market rally fuels gains at Chicago open
Wheat prices rallied sharply led by eastern buyers, closing firmer near the day’s top. Corn and oats followed with strong support amid uncertainty over 1933 crop yields and provisions fell slightly.
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Chicago
Washington
Grain Prices in Chicago Markets on Sept 27
Chicago grain prices show Wheat No 2 red at 85 3 4 cents No 1 hard 87 cents Corn No 1 yellow 47 cents No 2 white 46 1 4 to 47 1 2 cents Oats white 36 1 2 to 37 1 2 cents per bushel.
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Chicago
Sept
Cotton slips then firm as covering aids December
In New York on September 27 the December cotton contract rose to 10.14 after earlier falls to 9.98 amid liquidation and scattered selling. By late trading the market eased. futures closed 5 to 12 points lower while spot cotton held at middling 10.00.
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New York
Spot Cotton Prices Steady in New Orleans Market
New Orleans on September 27 spot cotton closed steady with unchanged status. Sales reached 9,187 bales while receipts totaled 6,990 and stock stood at 689,811. Prices listed for low middling 9.16, middling 9.81, good middling 10.26.
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New Orleans
Cotton futures edge lower as markets await war funding note
Cotton futures in New Orleans and New York closed easy with declines of about half a point to five six points. Trading showed mixed session highs and lows as spot middling settled around 16.06 while observers note renewed war-financing tension in Europe and hints of global risk.
White rat defeats rattlers in Grove City college cage
In Grove City Pennsylvania The Mongoose a famed creature faces a rival white rat in the zoology department case at Grove City College. The rat battles seven young rattlers and kills them while two larger snakes attack. After a brief fight the rat dominates and the snakes retreat to a corner. Zoology students remove the rat to safety as the rattlers recover.
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Grove City
Grove City College
Zoology
Cotton Coop plans full government loan to members
A. P. E. F. Creekmore, head of the American Cotton Cooperative Association, said the group will lend the full government loan on cotton to members once plan details are set. The Farm Administration will lend ten cents a pound on producer held cotton, with discussions on premiums for higher grade cotton.
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Oklahoma
Washington
E. F. Creekmore
American Cotton Cooperative Association
Creekmore
Oscar Johnston
Farm Adjustment Administration
Farm Administration
Poultry Demonstrator Enrollment Open at Oklahoma A and M
Farmers may enroll in October as flock demonstrators with the Oklahoma A and M extension division. Record blanks are issued and monthly letters with costs and hen care advice follow. The year runs November 1 to October 31 and aims to improve flock management, feeding, housing, and efficiency.
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Extension Division
Oklahoma A. and
M. College
Stillwater
Okla
Governor Seligman of New Mexico Dead
Governor Arthur Seligman of New Mexico died suddenly in a Albuquerque hotel this morning from angina pectoris. He had been addressing bankers at the Franciscan hotel on the sixth floor when he complained chest pains and collapsed. physician Dr. W R Love lace assisted before he died at 11 55 am. The bankers meeting adjourned at noon with many attendees unaware of the governor's death.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Arthur Séligman
New Mexico
Oscar Love
Love
W. R. Lovelace
Bankers’ Meeting
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