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Newspaper

Oklahoma City Times

Location

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1919

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Grand Jury Coal Probe Ordered in Lever Act Inquiry

Federal grand jury summoned in Indianapolis to investigate alleged violations of the Lever Act and anti trust provisions by coal operators and union officials. Judge Anderson directed the inquiry. U S attorneys Slack and Simms lead the case amid suspected conspiracy beyond United Mine Workers officers. Hearing set for next Tuesday at 10 AM with bonds posted for key defendants.

Indianapolis AB. Anderson United States District Court Federal Grand Jury Lo Ent Slack United States District Attorney Dan W. Simma Judee Miereom United Mine Workers Mr Krpa Dan Simms Alan Maclowe Job Lawin United Mine Workers of Atatiaticims Surety Company United Sates Slack Dan Bima Heral Royal Federal Court Anderson Fellmont West Virginia UB Railion’ Commission Nat Thie Helwan Fairmont Yeas At & Low Pennsylvania Tony

Officers for Legion Are Nominated Sunday

Legion officers to be nominated at a special Sunday meeting of the EX Post in the Chamber of Commerce building in Rock. Elections to be held at the regular meeting next Thursday. A report notes attendance and profit from a felon event with limited context.

Poat Chamber Oal Commerce Bock Offianre Se Pam Muditartam

Milk Price Hike Of One Cent On Quart Scheduled

Farmers warn they may sell cows amid a planned one cent per quart milk price rise. White Ne Dairy owner TR Mart says wholesale price will jump from 14 to 15 cents per quart while retail climbs to 7 cents more. Emergency declarations loom as dairy folk seek relief to cover feed costs.

Railroad Casualties Decrease During 1919

Washington dispatch notes a drop in steam railroad casualties in 1919 compared with the previous year. The report cites two fewer killed and 178 fewer injured in the first class of accidents, with the overall numbers reflecting a decline in casualties across stations and incidents.

Washington

Conference at Work on Labor Program

President Whiteon’s second conference today discusses the labor program. Herbert Hoover outlines aims for peaceful settlement of industrial disputes and collective bargaining while other topics including wages and hours are addressed.

Warmington Den Witeon Herbert Loover

County Road Bond Election Proposed by Voters

Voters must petition county commissioners to call a bond election for 500000 dollars to finance hard surface roads. Abernathy and Hinck would need public support before any election proceeds, with talks centered on the county’s funds and timing before July 1 of the next year.

Honda Filehoma Cloud Joh Abernathy Bow Hick Abernathy Hoth Hinck Ieee

Burglary and political tension dominate Oklahoma City item

A fragmented report details a burglar entry at a government inquiry scene and mixed legislative actions on U S Mexican relations. It mentions committee debates, Secretary Lansing testimony, and readiness of volunteers from Oklahoma institutions to support mining and defense efforts amid the Texas border crisis.

Oklahoma City Nish

Wilson leaves chair to work at his desk in Washington

Dr Graynen announced the president's improvement tax reform as Wilken gains more work authority. The unclear memo notes Wilson left the chair to labor at a desk, while Dr Grove, Dr Fraywin and others were present in Washington as events unfolded.

Wilson Wilken Fraywin Graynen Nefhie Denk Pappe Grove Nat Warhington Dee Sane

Dead Man Reappears After Twenty Months Report

Wiley Rantore of Bandera, previously reported killed in France on May 40, 1918, is said to have arrived in City on a visit. Brother confirms no word had come from him since the initial report, causing surprise and relief.

Bonry Brothers Wiley Rantore Shore Fine Bandera

Water survey report progress in Oklahoma city

Draft of water survey for Oklahoma City near completion. Final plan expected early in the week with submission to authorities planned. City aims to begin work on additional weather and power projects following commission discussions led by Maver Walton.

Oklahome Cny BOM Mart Ehainenr Hart Maine Maver Walton

White robber posing as negro robs in Oklahoma City

A white man pretending to be black robbed two travelers in Oklahoma City. Bennett of Dallas reported a holdup near the Santa Fe station, being struck in the abdomen and relieved of money as the assailant fled toward Grand Avenue. Police noted the suspect acted as an armed thief, disappearng between Second and Third Streets.

Oklahoma City Aminn Bennett Dalla Grand Salto Heid-Up Bennett Nes

Oklahoma coal mines workers mobilize tonight and tomorrow

Officials from the county defense transport office announce a movement of workers to the Oklahoma coal mines. The convoy includes ten from Altus and convicts from road camps. Details follow in continuing pages.

Oklahoma Coun Fet ‘of Defense Transportat Tor Ute Harper Altus Counrete J. A. Wallahuret Nahman Page Gelvin

Untitled Chicago Labor Strife Amid Wage Talks

A garbled report references 200,000 workers idle in Chicago and a broad labor stress. It notes production cuts and contested wage discussions, with mentions of unemployment and political factors shaping the industrial scene. The piece hints at social and economic strain amid ongoing bargaining.

Chicago Pisa Menanrite Baer RMR

This Is Cheering Coal Mines Stay Warm All Year

Report notes coal mines remain warm year round due to ventilation and natural heat, with surface clean and deep piles staying warm as winter blazes pass. Mentions officials and anti Bolshevik leader in south Russia, battles near Tearglain region, November fighting, and prisoners taken.

Aransingeroom Etipet Mlow Minion Rede Sage Ovnekine London Genakine Ant-Bolabevike Russia Tearglain Toaner Seine Male

Oklahoma Protest Over Use of Negro Troops in Mine Fields

Governor Robertson of Oklahoma protests calling off sentry troops described as Negro units for Oklahoma mine fields. Telegram to General Dickman urges cancellation and cites risk of conflict and confusion. Only white cavalry may be deployed. protests flood in from multiple states as National Guard units mobilize for duty at McAlester and surrounding sites.

Robertson Dickman Oklahoma Fort Sam Houston Texas J. B. A. Robertson Robert Oki Shoma Antonio National Guardanen Moe Aloater Company National Marrett Okishoma Pea Mentikey Mhlenville

Allen Tells Germans Railroads Will Transport Coal

Governor Henry J. Allen announced priority measures in the transport crisis as non toxible announcements surfaced. Allies prepared notes on Germany’s actions while U S peace delegates prepared to depart if accountability for naval sinkings is not resolved.

Allen Pittenet Kant Wolpeteers Henry J. Allen

Electric Auto Driver Sought After City Robbery

Police seek the driver of an electric carriage involved in a shooting and theft on North Wear Avenue. Witnesses recall a vehicle mounting a curb near the residence, while authorities, aided by the victim’s husband, pursue the assailant as investigators press for leads and follow the car route to identify the culprit.

North Wear J. FL Dickean Trice Dirkann Nu le Taftan Hota Dickson Conjanetien

Hold-up attempt targets payroll near Douglas

Four armed Mexican bandits attempted to rob payroll guards at dawn near the Bequeda mine area. A Molloy Vedet guard was bitten but no others were injured. About fifteen thousand dollars in gold was in the payroll.

Douglas Aris Bequeda Gonore Tigre Gouin

Controversy at Cympace Theater Over Critical Article

Alphonso Freark, manager, clashes with Ernest Charis, dramatic critic, as Franck objects to an article by Charten. The debate centers on depopulation themes and public urgency amid a temperate climate context.

Wen Ay Alphonso Freark Cympace Theater Ernest Charis Franck Charten

Warning Issued On Gas Fire Menace In City

A city fire broadcast warns residents about gas fire hazards during the cold wave. The message urges not to leave four gas stoves burning when away from home and stresses fire prevention amid winter dangers. An official sweep through the business district reported few actionable fires despite ongoing concerns.

Tony Meyers Negiicence Residesix Meyers Bueinese

Police search city for stolen goods

Police seek two strangers who claimed to be from the same town after a burglary at a merchandise store about 1 mile from CL. About 4500 in clothing was stolen at 4 o'clock yesterday, according to J. D. Rhoups of the store. Officers name the claimed suspects as unknown outsiders.

Fhe J. D. Rhoups Ktabome Ct

Fire at Grocery Causes 750 Dollar Loss

Brief fire at a grocery store caused about 750 dollars in damage. Investigators determined the blaze started from an overheated stove in the rear of the shop. No injuries were reported, and the cause remains under review by local authorities.

Paul

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