Ruth Named Assistant City Attorney in Walton Administration
Charles H. Ruth was chosen as assistant principal city attorney while A. N. Munden was named municipal judge by Mayor Walton. Rosa Lillard was appointed municipal counselor. John Hibadla expected to be named captain of detectives. No major staff changes planned in other departments as Patterson and Kesler announce cautious staffing.
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Walton
Charles T. Ruth
Rosa Lillard
Ruth
A. N. Munden
Munden
Marion L Spitler
John Hibadla
Joe Patterson
Department of Public Property
Patterson
Eeds
Polish Troops in France Begin Return to Poland in Transit
General Haller's Polish forces about 50,000 strong start leaving Paris on April 15, with trains moving at two divisions per day. Officials estimate the full transport will take roughly thirty days to complete the relocation.
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Tne Associated Press
Paris
Haller
Paria J
Congressman Returns After Inspection Tour On Steamship
Congressman from Weeown, Oklahoma returns to Critbal aboard the steamship Collon after a tour of inspection with a congregational group. Senator Robin and Representative D are noted as part of the delegation.
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Weeown
Oklahoma
Congregat Arty
Collon
T. Robin
Watteford Superintendent Awarded Two Thousand Dollar Raise
Oklahoma City board of education granted J A Whiteford city superintendent a $2000 pay increase in a secret session after the regular meeting last night. Reappointment followed the budget and school control discussions, with administration officials noting improved district operations.
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J. A. Whiteford
Oklahoma City Board of Flow
Liquorless Bars In Boston Plan by Methodists
Boston area Methodist centenary outlines liquorless barrooms to include all saloon elements minus intoxicants. Reverend Northolew, executive secretary, says bars would offer soft drinks and coffee only, aiming to reduce drink related crime while keeping social venue features.
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Boston
The
Methodists
Noston
T. Nartholonew
Rain cancels Oklahoma City vs Cincinnati Reds game
Rain halted play this afternoon forcing the 1:30 pm scheduled game between Oklahoma City and the Cincinnati Reds to be canceled. W T Field of the Oklahoma City police faces charges of inhuman treatment after an information filed by Assistant County Attorney O L Price alleges Field and two others beat a prisoner, injuring his jaw and causing severe lacerations.
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Oklahoma City
Cincinnati Reds
W. T. Field
O. L. Price
Fields
Carl H
Stay of execution granted to Zach Noel Cherokee Indian
Zach Noel, Cherokee Indian, who faced execution within hours at McAlester penitentiary for the murder of his employer, was granted a stay by Judge Thomas H. Doyle of the Court of Appeals. The stay was issued on grounds of an error by the trial court.
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Zach Noel
McAlester
Rmurder
Hir
Thomas H. Doyle
Students to Visit Local Light Plant
The senior class of the School of Electrical Engineering at the University of Oklahoma will arrive from Norman this morning to inspect the Oklahoma Gas and Electric plant at Noble and Santa Fe streets. Prof. O. Cammerman leads the assignment.
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School of Electrical Engineering of the Universe of
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company
Noble and
Santa Fe
O. Cammerman
Hunt Wilson appoints Mrs. Hunt as secretary
Mrs. W T S Hunt of 2711 Classen Boulevard, a leading local woman’s club figure and president of the Swas Nica club, was named private secretary to Ollie F Wilson, the newly selected city commissioner. She has been active in Democratic campaigns during the primary and general elections.
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W.T. S. Hunt
Classen Boulevard
Swas Nica Club
Ollie 5. Wilson
Hunt
Injured Attorney Survives West Thirteenth Street Attack
J. H. Everest, senior partner at Everest Vaught & Brewer, was badly hurt last night on West Thirteenth Street by a thug. His left arm was broken by an iron bar and gashes on his head were dressed at St. Anthony's hospital where he rests in good condition. No suspects have been arrested.
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J. HM. Everest
West Thirteenth Street
St. Anthony's Hospital
Nown
Everest
Everest, Vaught & Brewer
Seventh Rejection for Navy Applicant Ends Brief Cameron Visit
Lee H. Northcutt of Cameron Texas was rejected again for enlistment at the navy recruiting station marking his seventh bid for service. He vowed to return after being informed of the same disqualifying reason as in prior attempts.
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Navy
Lee H. Northcutt
Cameron
Texas
S'Tong
Gasoline Meeting Scheduled in City by Commission
The corporation commission will convene a meeting in the city soon to discuss gasoline regulations and the role of its representatives in overseeing selling practices. Details are limited but the session aims to address compliance rules and enforcement.
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City
The
Corporation Commission
Ife Geal Mone
Rr S
Tha Commission
Armistice Move in Budapest Leaves Hungarians Unsure
In Budapest on Sunday April 6 General Jan Smuts, sent by the Paris peace conference, had authority to arrange a new armistice with the Entente powers but did not act before departing this morning. British residents plan to travel to Paris via Vienna, taking their money and effects, as the government bends to aid Americans and other foreigners.
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Presa
Budapest
Janstan Smuts
Paris
Honoary
Vienna
Peter
Jean
Olean Slate at City Hall Seeks Departmental Clean Sweep
A local report details Mike Downnelly proposing erasing department slates with a new act inauguration. Fire Chief Brook and Kesler figure in ongoing controversy over politics in personnel. a hearing was postponed and tensions remain high as officials weigh changes at city hall.
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Mike Downnelly
Nance
Actini
Wia
Commis
Kesler
Brook Nee
Brooks
Bank robbed in Minneapolis for 17500 dollars
A Minneapolis robbery yielded seventeen and a half thousand dollars in cash. The incident involved two gunmen who held up a bank during April. Police traced the crime through witness reports and security footage.
Record Winter Wheat Crop Forecast For Oklahoma
The Safe Board of Agriculture reports a large winter wheat crop for Oklahoma and the nation. The federal forecast estimates a national yield of 17 000 000 bushels with high growing conditions on April 1. State figures show 14 percent growing conditions in Oklahoma and a government price guarantee of 115 000 dollars per thousand bushels in the state. Historical data note Oklahoma’s 1914 record with 42 million bushels and national production around 648 million bushels. The report highlights improved conditions from December to April and projects acreage abandonment and harvest influences shaping this year’s crop.
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Federal Agricultural Department
Oklahoma
State Board of Agriculture
Federal Department
State Board
ASA
Federal Department of Agriculure
Pacific Fleet Chief Arrives in New York
Vice Admiral William B. Caperton commander in chief of the Pacific Fleet arrived in New York aboard the United States cruiser Pittsburgh. He hoisted his four star flag and then hauled it down as the Pittsburgh anchored. No official word on whether his flag will be relinquished or reverted to his prewar admiral status was provided by the offices of Vice Admiral Gleaves.
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New York
William B. Caperton
United States
Pittsburgh
Eedmiral Caperton
Fla
Adaral Coperiee
Gleaves
Reward Offered For Assailant In Oklahoma City
Members of the Oklahoma City Bar Association and friends of attorney JH Ever est offered a reward for the arrest of his assailant after he was attacked near his West Thirteenth home. J M Smith, chief of police, ordered special work on the case.
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Oklahoma City Bar Association
JH. Everest
West Thirteenth
J. M. Smith
Labor Unions Plan to Reelect Ollie Wilson as secretary treasurer
Labor leaders plan to reelect Ollie Wilson as secretary treasurer of the Oklahoma State Federation of Labor despite opposition over a road bond issue. Campaign financing and speakers were arranged by State Senator Elmer Thomas as anti bond forces gather support in Parlor F Skirvin, Tulsa. The U S Navy reports credit for destroying twelve German submarines, with aviation growing from nine seaplanes to a large fleet near Brest, France.
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Ollie Wit vi Wa Clonee Yeaterday
Ohlamia
Jomung Hall
Alii
Wilson Sand Fe
Tabor
Ogie
Mee Wilson
Woileon
Caimell
Ay Offreial
Wilson
Campagne
Elmer Thomas
Medicine Park
F. Skirvin
Thomas
Louie Cline
Tulsa
Clyde G Putniay
Shawnee
Pottawatomie County
Art
Senate
Woston
R—Vreweds Resorts
United States Naval
Thomas C. Craven
USN
United States Naval Aviation
France
Craven
United States
Brest
Roach urges nationwide soda tax repeal drive for druggists
Thomas Roach, president of the Oklahoma Pharmaceutical Association, speaking at the Lee Mackins hotel, recommends that the group endorse a nationwide campaign to repeal the soda water and proprietary tax. He calls for districting the association along congressional lines, closer ties with the State School of Pharmacy at Norman, and a standing committee to coordinate national and state legislation. The program includes two sessions, theater party at Liberty theater, and fifty dollar prizes for best papers.
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Thomas Roach
Oklahoma Pharmaceutical Association
Lee Mackins Hotel
United States
State Pharmaceutical Association
Liberty Theater
Association
U S Will Deport LW W Prisoners From Leavenworth
Leavenworth Kans April 8 a large group of fifty men serving federal sentences in the prison here will be deported. among them are twelve of the seventeen members of the S W W recently admitted ten of their cases. officials announced this action today.
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Leavenworth
Kans
Great Naval Parade Prepared for Review by President Wilson
New York authorities expect a major naval parade before mid summer with nearly all service branches represented and planned to be reviewed by President Wilson.
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New York
Wilson
Missouri judge's condition critical after stabbing
Richmond Missouri April 8 Judge Frank FP Divebiss was stabbed nine times by Me Rees Stee, a locator, amid political enmity. He remained in critical condition though physicians expressed hope for recovery. One incision penetrated his abdominal cavity.
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Richmond
Frank FP. Divebiss
Aterday
Paul Walker Appointed Supreme Court Referee
Paul A. Walker today resigned as attorney for the corporation commission to assume new duties as Supreme Court referee a race created by an act of the recent legislature. Walker's successor as commissioner has not been chosen.
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Paul A. Walker
The
Corporation Commission
Suepreme
Walker
Commity
German official Landsberg freed after Magdeburg arrest
Berlin dispatch reports Minister of Justice Landsberg of the national German government was in a motor car captured by revolting soldiers near Magdeburg and was liberated when it was stopped at Helmatad.
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Copenhagen
Herr Landsberg
Hunnewick
Magdeburg
Helmatad
Berlin
Police Hear Of Many Robberies Reported Yesterday
Police heard multiple robberies reported to the plainclothes division yesterday. WG Moist said his watch and $7 were taken at the Skirvin hotel. Myers reported jewelry and money stolen at Campbell hotel. Hicks sought aid for $25 in cash and a cashier's check stolen from him. Henrietta Collins reported jewelry, clothing and money valued over a total of more than $10. Jane M. Fulton reported a valuable diamond ring missing. GM Levy at the Martinique hotel reported thirty six shirts stolen.
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Plainclothes
Po Fice
WG Moist
Skirvin
Myers
Campbell Hotel
T. J Hicks
West
California Avenue
Henrietta Collins
Janes M. Fulton
Classen Boulevard
GM. Levy
Martinique
Bavarian Reds Face Counter Revolt Report
Copenhagen reports dissent among Bavarian soviet founders with Munich under heightened alert. Erich Meusham, a noted communist, gains unlimited powers, signaling a looming dictatorship as factory work persists. Berlin dispatch notes republic proclamation and ongoing national tensions. Local forecast and stray humor items follow in the periodical page.
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Copenhagen
Revolut
Bevaris
Bern Brouchen
Berlin
Eriah Meusham
War Council Plans Deeper Work at Paris Conference
Morning council session at the residence discussed accelerating rune work and reports. Afternoon focuses split between responsibility for the war and a tribunal for the former German leaders amid improved general mood and reparations talks. Rumors swirl as American delegates withhold specifics while the George Washington sails to Brest.
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Council
Deemer Lod George
Wilewe Wagert
Waris
White House
Council of Four
Howse
Wilson
Rune
Commission On
American Ton
George Washi
Brest
Wilson's Ship Leaves Friday for France
New York reports fixed sailing of the steamship Jane for April 17 arrival at Frenchport. Washington notesGeorge Washington transport to depart from New York for France, with Roosevelt influence and Paris telegrams altering the plan. Officials say White House has no intent to rush departure. Paris press debates Wilson's stance on peace conference terms.
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Wilson
New York
President Wilson
Jane
Piamy
Frenehport
Washington
Neuter
George Washit Gail
New Yor
Rat
Teks Renta
Roosevelt
Tableggam
Henson
Paris
Fee
Wang
New York Navy Yard
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Fhrouphin
Admiral Benson
White House
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France
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McGraw
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Minneapolis
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Pacific Fleet Chief
J. H. Everest
U. S. Naval
Ollie Wilson
State Federation
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Paul Walker
Adele Garrison
Lilien Underwood
Robert Savarin
Dr. Pettit
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