Deaf mute prisoner pleads not guilty at arraignment
Kansas City report says Roy B. Thompson, U S Commissioner, used sign language learned as a boy to understand a deaf mute defendant. A quick finger wiggle led to a not guilty plea, bond set, and a date for preliminary hearing. The clerk asked what happened and the case moved on.
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Oklahoma No Man's Land Oil Bonanza Tale
Enid Oklahoma historical note recounts how acres in no man’s land yielded oil riches. The land, part of the Louisiana Purchase, sold for about two and a half cents per acre. Three counties Texas, Beaver, and Cimarron were excluded and joined Oklahoma in 1890.
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Postal Receipts Indicate Improved National Business Conditions
Postal receipts from 50 leading cities totaled 29,083,231 in April, up from 26,918,448 in April 1924, a gain of 2,164,782 or 8.4 percent. Cincinnati ranked second with 9,386 in April receipts, a 21 percent increase.
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Bethany Bets Hard Run With Three Contests This Week
Bethany college teams face four athletic events in two days. The Blue and White meet Wesleyan Bob Cats at home Saturday and tennis teams travel to Gen Eva and Westminster on Friday and Saturday. The track team schedules a dual meet with W and J in Wheeling Friday. Also, the sectional state track and field meet for the region is set for Saturday at Stone Field in Wheeling.
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