Osage Agency Leader Wright Honored With Pony and Car
J George Wright age 71 and former Osage agency superintendent received the pony and a costly automobile at a pow wow in Pawhuska Oklahoma. The event served as a farewell and birthday celebration marking his 71st year and 16 years of service. Chief Bacon Rind praised him for aiding peaceful relations with whites.
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Associated Press
Pawhuska
Okla
J. George Wright
Osage Indian Agency
Osages
Wright
Bacon Rind
Pacific Coast League Meet Opens Today
Pacific Coast League magnates gather in Los Angeles to vote on the majors draft ultimatum and elect a president. Indications favor continuing the universal draft with Portland Oakland Los Angeles Seattle and other clubs in support, while two clubs oppose. Harry Williams appears likely to be re elected after seven years of service despite two failed votes since 1930.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Coast League
Portland
Oakland
Seattle
Missions
Hollywood
Harry Illiams
Charge Minister in Daughter Assault Indictment
Vernon Texas January 9 D M Lack 43 Holiness preacher facing Wilbarger County grand jury indictment for criminal assault on his 14 year old daughter held without bond in county jail. Indictment came after an elderly man heard screams from a vacant Tolbert area house Where Lack resided Lack denies the charges a special venire will be summoned for the capital offense trial.
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United Press
Vernon
Tex
Lack
Texas
Wilbarger County
Grand Jury
Tolbert
Flashes of Life across cities in brief notes
Short local items across Washington Philadelphia Glasgow Havana Toledo Palm Beach recount life scenes and curiosities. Tales include Paulina Longworth visiting her father in the Speaker’s private office and a Santa Claus letter signed Lou Henry Hoover for Philip Ratto in a hospital.
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Associated Press
Washington
Paulina Longworth
Daddy
Philadelphia
Philip Ratto
Santa Claus
Philip
Santa
Lou Henry Hoover
France Boasts World’s Tallest Soldier
Paris reports the French army proudly lists Andre De Vallard a 19 year old conscript towering 6 feet 11 inches and weighing 242 pounds He required custom clothing and a tailor made bed and his colonel authorized two normal rations per meal due to his size.
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United Press
Paris
Andre Devallard
Silk production study eyed in Sumatra by Japanese experts
Japanese agriculture experts explore silk production potential in Sumatra as a memorial tablet to Joseph Mann, inventor of reapers, will be placed in a Cultram, England church.
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Sumatra
Joseph Mann
England
Havana Girls March on Palace Stir City Officers
About fifty Havana girls led by a man and two women marched toward the presidential palace shouting Down with the executive power. Police blocked them after two blocks at Prado and Animas Street. hundreds of men followed and traffic clogged. No arrests or force used.
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Associated Press
Havana
Central Park
Presidential Palace
Prado
Animas
Palace
Man Confesses To Murdering Father In Colorado
Sidney Stalford, 26, signed a written confession to killing his father E. L. Stalford, 65, who was shot through a window at his ranch home near Walsh Colorado Tuesday night. Sheriff W E Donivan said the shotgun buckshot struck his father in the back of the head following family trouble.
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Associated Press
Lamar
Colo
Jan
Sidney Stalford
E. L. Stalford
Walsh
W. E. Donivan
Stafford
Armored Cage Protects Bank Clients From Bandits
Waterloo Indiana patrons at Commercial National Bank are guarded behind an armored cage to secure deposits and cash handling amid ongoing bank robbery concerns.
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United Press
Waterloo
Commercial National Bank
Armory Shielding Bank Becomes Main Room Feature
Bank officials install a steel cage with bullet proof glass along a wall containing a machine gun, high powered rifle, gas bombs and a direct alarm to the police station. The drastic step follows 20 successful Iowa bank robberies reported this year.
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Iowa
El Reno Citizens Protest Parole Post
Four El Reno teens joined protests against Governor Holloway’s parole of R F Jones Jr from a 15 year sentence for an alleged attack on an Oklahoma City university co ed. The protest list included State Senator Morrison and Hermon Dittmer while the father of the victim claimed a broken promise.
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Associated Prem
Oklahoma City
el Reno
W. J. Holloway
R. F. Jones, Jr
Oklahoma City University
W. P. Morrison
FE Reno
Hermon Dittmer
Jones
Southern Methodist University
Holloway
Retired Admiral Usher Dies in Potsdam Home
Rear Admiral Nathaniel R. Usher, retired, died at his Potsdam home early today after a period of poor health. He was well known in naval circles and had served in various posts during his career.
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Potsdam
N. Y
Nathaniel R. Usher
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