Senate Power to Declare Peace Questioned in 1921 Debates
President argues the Senate lacks power by proclamation to declare peace and discusses the league of nations, treaty ratification, and territorial disposition in response to questions from Senator Fall. The note asserts immediate ratification could lower costs and restore production, while treaty terms and trust dispositions are explained.
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Preac
Wylsoni
Senate
Wall Tday
League
Germany
League of Nations
County Charges In Poker Case
Informations filed by county attorney allege Charles Baker Donald Garland Aon Morland Harry Greenwood Slim Gibson Chuck Little J A Martin Dirk Floyd and Cecil Sanford faced gambling charges after a poker game was robbed by three masked men who took about 2000 in cash and 2000 in jewelry. The heist occurred August 2 with arrests following on August 13.
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O. A At
Tiie
Charles Baker
Donald Garland
Aon Morland
Harry Greenwood
Slim” Gibson
Taylor Thie Ch
False Arrest Suit Brought by Woman in District Court
C Hy Viola Ruminer files a $20 010 claim and costs in Cleveland County District Court alleging defendants falsely caused her arrest on a charge. The suit cites May 13, 1918, and states she spent thirteen hours in custody with husband PH Ruminer involved.
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C. Hy
Viola Ruminer
Governor to Attend Oklahoma Day Celebration in Colorado Springs
A statehouse notice reports Governor Rotertsan will participate in the annual Oklahoma Day event in Colorado Springs on Saturday during his return home. The appearance underscores the state’s cultural ties as officials prepare for observances and related ceremonies.
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Statehouse
Rotertsan
Colrado Springs Satuday
Defense Council Members to Attend State Meeting
H R Christopher secretary to the governor says more than two thirds of the reorganised state council of defense will attend the next meeting. The council meets Friday morning at 10 o'clock in the house of representatives at the state house.
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H.R. Christopher
State, Council of Defense
Ciest
Council
House of Representatives
State House
Oklahoma City retailers cut prices on women’s wear
Dealers in Oklahoma City have marked down women’s apparel by substantial amounts. Leading dealers say many stocks are exhausted and prices reduced to levels from one and a half to one percent below previous figures. Each dealer in the city is reportedly cutting prices.
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Oklahoma City
Wheat Grading Tasked At Meeting
T W Shanahan and Ari Williams met with John A Whitehurst to discuss wheat grading. The meeting focused on standards and procedures for evaluating grain quality.
Mob Lynches Black Man Near Louisburg NC
A mob in Louisburg North Carolina seized Walter Elliott a Black man on his way to jail and killed him striking him to death and dragging the body to a country churchyard where it was swung from a tree. Sheriff Kearney failed to prevent the mob and Elliott was taken two miles from the town.
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Louisburg
N.C
Walter Elliott
Kearney
Army Officer Here to Visit Brothers in City
Capt Ernest Lo Nunn US AL visits his brother Frank Nunn at 216 West Twenty-third street and Wesley Nunn at 1408 West Twenty-third street. He has served eleven years in the army and had not seen his brothers since August 1908 until this meeting in the city. He served in many parts of the world and was in action from May 1 1918 until the armistice.
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Ernest Lo Nunn
Detroit
Frank Nunn
West Twenty-third Street
Wesley 1 Nunn
Captain Nunn
Army
Army of Occupation
Baby Hurt Badly in Auto Accident
A month old baby, Ruthee Mager, is in St. Anthony's Hospital with serious injuries after a Monday evening car crash. Father Albert Mager is mildly injured. The other vehicle, said to be driven by Willis G Sauthine, Cherokee Grain Co president, caused the collision. Mager is a member of Mager & Mager, real estate dealers.
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Oy Ruthee
Albert ‘Mager
North Beateny
St. Anthony's Hospital
Albert F
Mally
Wenother
Germans Attack U S Sailors Amid Senate Treaty Debate
Turmoil surrounds ratification talks as Republicans push reservations while Senator Pittman signals possible action. Reports from Washington describe tense exchanges over the League of Nations covenant and differing English and Japanese texts.
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Washington
Hitchcock
Thom Teasler
Pittnay
Pittman
Alteait
Pitman
McNary
Oregon
J.C. Ferguson
Tht
China
Senate
Weking
Japan
Neles
War Mothers 10 Seek Freedom for Army Prisoners
War Mothers petitioned state leaders in a broad drive demanding release of soldiers held as prisoners. The campaign, led by groups in Hiklohora City and across the state, urged officials to press for clemency and push back against harsh military discipline cited by mothers whose sons are described as unjustly confined.
Prison term proposed for profiteering under food act
Washington Aug 21 Amendments to the food central act would impose a five thousand dollar fine and imprisonment of two years for profiteering. The House subcommittee favorably reported the measure. The National Federation of Federal Employees requested the resolution to secure information held by the federal trade commission on how labor costs factor into the total production costs of coal steel copper meat canned goods and other necessities. President Wilson is asked to supply such information.
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Washington
Food Central Act
House Subiculture Committee
Wilson
Carse
Marinesota
Federal Trade Commission
National Federation of Federal Employes
Wich
Missing person report and refinery explosion brief
Bulletin des reported missing Waterhouse from Rockwell field with Lieut last seen Aug 21 at Tulga Ohls. An explosion at Coast Refinery loading racks burned one seriously and four slightly injured when a fuel air tank car ignited on the racks.
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Tat Waterhouse
Rockwell Feild
Tulga, Ohls
Posse Hunts Robbers Of Passenger Train
A posse pursues alleged robbers who attacked a passenger train near Montgomery Alabama. Reports say the train was halted and mail pouches were seized. an armed force guarded the area while pursuing suspects toward Bilal, with authorities seeking leads after the incident.
Postmaster Flatters AP News After Rate Order
Postmaster Claude Weaver gains relief from an official order authorizing sale of army supplies at the first zone rate. He notes many states did not cut rates and sales were weak. The morning sale moved slowly with most supplies sold out and no word on selling leftovers.
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Claude Weaver
Associated Press
Army
Weaver
Absulutely
Dogcatcher Recovers After Teen Attacks Dog Wagon
JS Walley city dog catcher is recovering after a ten year old girl attacked his dog wagon in the 1200 block of West Thirteenth Street Tuesday morning. He had earlier captured five dogs in the area as the girl hurled a pebble and tried to release a cage poodle. Walley last secured the cage and reassured the irate owner that he was acting within his rights.
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JS. Walley
West Thirteenth Street
Walley
Liberty
Shriner Ceremonial Opens at Helle Isle With 100 Novices
Today marks a major temple event in India with a noon start at Helle Isle inviting Shriners and their wives. An elaborate program is set as more than 100 novices will be admitted. A vote will decide raising the conferring the order fee to SHO at tonight's meeting.
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India
Helle Isle
Prices of Meat Prices Set This Afternoon in City
Uniform prices will be agreed upon by local butchers and the state fair price administrator at the federal building. The plan aims to standardize price for two meat grades across the city. A federal investigator continues probe into a carload meat wreck at High Street crossing.
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Oklahoma City
Baek
Russell
Butchers
Niere
State Fair
Attesell
Howard Figg
James Findlay
High Street
Poles Call Troops To Fight Germans
Berlin reports negotiations between German and Polish missions broke off due to Upper Silesia disorders. Poles called all able-bodied men ages 18 to 45 to central areas amid fighting reports. A Paris dispatch notes a French air plane Goliath is lost after departing Mogador for Dakar. In Michigan, balloonist Rose Foster died when a parachute failed during a demonstration.
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Berlin
Upper Silesia
London
Copenhagen
Deermans
Paris
Goliath
Mogador
Morocco
Dakar
Indians to Take Part in City Pageant
Osage Indians will join the historical pageant in the city on August 20. Governor Robertson’s letter to Cath Sails urges tribal participation as essential to the pageant’s development. Frances McHenry directs the event and plans outreach to include as many Indians as possible.
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Ernor Robertso
Cath
Frances McHenry
Teneh
Selle F
Local Forecaster Notes Patchy Clouds and Calm Friday
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a generally fair Friday with partial cloudiness and a weather note about tonight. No clear locations, dates, or specific events are present in readable sections.
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ATATE
Mexican rebels who robbed U S sailors seized
Mexican rebels who robbed American sailors from the cruiser Cheyenne near Tampico have been seized and jailed. Reports say one attacker of George No McDonald was also arrested as the U S government pressed Carranza regarding the incident. McDonald was reportedly killed near Puebla Viejo and arrived at Tampico in a press dispatch.
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United States
Cheyenne
Tampico
Leunelt
Unite States
Tarpon
George No McDonald
Carranza
Atiairy McDonald
Puebla Viejo
Vamps
Merion City
McDonald
Readener
American Doctor Held for Ransom
Washington reported the Mexican government investigating a ransom demand for Dr Avenga an American doctor seized near Meson City. The Mexican foreign office and embassy said federal troops were sent to rescue him and would pay the ransom if required.
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Washington
Avenga
Amhee
Meson City
Atvnsert
Merean Erbassy
Mexico
Gener Mexican Foreign Office
Foreign Office
Guenaga
Marriage license issued May 1 1918 for Irene Blythe and R Merechan
A probate judge in Pickens County issued a marriage license on May 1 1918 to Irene Blythe and R Merechan. An employee said transcription may have errors between the judge and register entries as the record was reviewed today in Mille SC.
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Irene Blythe
Mille
Pickens
US Troops in Mexico Extend Pursuit Amid Embassy Protests
Washington reports indicate American expeditionary forces have advanced toward Falomit in pursuit of bandits who seized two American aviators. The Mexican embassy requests immediate withdrawal of troops, while Quad forces aim to track bandits through canyons and strongholds along the Rio Grande.
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Texan
United States
Mexico
Southern Department
Falomit
Peterson
Davis
Amer Tan Tic
Washington
Mrawoty
Army of the
Eighth
Purcell
Department of Foreign Relations
Mexico City
Carrange
Ately
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