House Mourns Vireton Pupils and Sets Committees
The Oklahoma House adopted a floral resolution expressing sympathy to families of Blocker cyclone victims in Pittsburg county. A poll tax amendment proposal seeks $1.50 per elector for common school funding. Speaker Nesbitt announces new committee chairs including judiciary and taxation, with a long list of named panels.
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Blocker
J. E. Roland
McCurtain County
Nesbitt
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Chighman
Judiciary Committee
Haile
Airman
Cheatham
Legal Advisory
Spear
Criminal Juris Prudence
Probabe Attorney Dies Suddenly in Sulphur
Garrett of Tishomingo, a probate attorney, collapsed in the street on his way to court in Sulphur. He died within moments from heart trouble. His wife was notified and rushed to the scene.
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Fe Okle
Garrett
Tishomingo
Gileen
Dramatic Ouster Law Favored in State Proceedings
A proposal calls for broad authority to file accusations and pursue grand jury procedures against county officials for failures to enforce prohibitions. The measure, backed by the Attorney General, aims to empower the Supreme Court to act directly, with Governor Mcs and others supporting swift action under existing law.
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Wupreme
Preeline
Ing
Court Melds- Judge To Hear Moving Train Case
Reported court proceedings involve United States District Judge Benjamin Bledsoe in a fraud suit over oil land patents tied to the Southern Pacific. Sessions travel across cities to New York for convenience. witnesses not examined and evidence argued for admissibility amid a heavy travel cost. In Philadelphia a detective linked Bernardo Lewis to a separate murder case, noting his death by suicide fit the crime’s motive and that letters and a phone list found may reveal connections to Maizie Colbert.
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Jan. S
Southern Pacific
United States District Court
United States District
Benjamin Bled
Soe
Los Angeles
Southern Pacific Railroad
Bledsoe
New York
Nies
San Frano Angeles
San Diego
Fresno
Cal
Washington, D.C
Philadelphia
Bernardo Lewis
Pittsburgh
Atlantic City
Maizie Albert
Tate
Lewis
Trial by Jury Must Be Kept
Court rules that constitutional guarantees include the right to trial by jury and cannot be evaded by municipal charter powers or court processes. Judge Doyle affirms that police court rulings do not revoke this right. a prisoner named Johnson was fined 99 dollars and jailed for 99 days on vagrancy charges.
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Thomas H. Doyle
The
Crimson
Ageo
Tom
Pris Joners
Johnson
Severe Western Arkansas Windstorm Cripples Towns
A heavy anti storm swept western Arkansas yesterday with strong winds from the Rock northward. At Suc con and nearby, several buildings were wrecked and damages are estimated in the thousands. Darda nella and Danville also report considerable losses.
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Sone
Arkansas
Succons
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Rock
Dardanelle
Danville
Peace Resolution Is Made Regular Senate Business
Washington reports the Senate advances a peace resolution during regular business. Senator Hitch moves to formalize the reference to the measure as part of routine proceedings, signaling quorum and standard debate procedures.
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Washington
Hitch
Fair and Warmer Weather Forecast Card
Weather outlook hints at pleasant conditions with rising temperatures. Forecast mentions minor warming through the day with dry skies across the region and light breezes. No significant weather threats expected.
Air Bubble Murder Case Now on Trial
Olney Illinois January 5 courtroom crowded as medical experts and lawyers press toward trial for Roy Hinterliter 21 accused in the fatal murder of a girl aged seven years The proceedings highlight the desperate search for evidence and the community shock over the tragedy
Y M C A Committeemen Form Temporary Organization
At noon today in the Skirvin hotel the executive committee of the Y M C A established a temporary organization. A J McMahan was chairman and S Smith was secretary. D J Keanschmidt and F Frederickson joined the nominating committee, with G S Biltheimer and others serving on the district secretaries group.
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Skirvin Hotel
A. J McMahan
S. Smith
M. B. Anna
C Gost
C. DB. Ames
D. Jean R. A. Kleinschmidt
Frederickson
G. S. Biltheimer
Ajereatvenat
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New Infantile Paralysis Serum Develops in Chicago
A January report from Chicago describes a serum for treating infantile paralysis under development. Early tests on two children show malformations and mixed responses as researchers, including John W. Ni Bogan, proceed with cautious trials at the Wagevomeet site.
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Chicago
John
W. Ni Bogan
Would-be Citizen Uncertain If He Is Anarchist
The Chicago clerk assists John Burrows Collins-Woods, formerly of Hartlepool England, to decide if he is an anarchist. He wished to declare US citizenship but balked at the form asking Are you an anarchist, a bigamist or a polygamist. He refused to return, saying he would think it over and that he is unsure if he is an anarchist.
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United States Court
Chicago
John Burrows Collins-Woods
Hartlepool
England
Collins-Woods
Defense
Fourteen Die in Tornado Near McAlester Oklahoma
A tornado near McAlester destroyed a one room schoolhouse in the Vireton district 13 miles northeast of town. Teacher Miss Vera Carter saved others by shielding the door but the building collapsed. Night adds three more deaths for a total of fourteen with Elsie Perry 14 Raymond Perry 8 Jessie Rose 8 among the dead. Florence 15 injured. Sattertain and others injured. Mrs Val Stewart 8 broken arm. a baby also seriously hurt. Farmhouses wrecked and several homes damaged.
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Mcalester
Wight
Elsie Perry
Raymond Perry
Ei F. Perry
Jessie Rose
Florence
Bartley Satterti
Val Stewart
Charles Guinn
Australia Mad Washington Jan 5 Garrulony American Sea Captain
Australia reports disorder as plans unfold with a talking American sea captain in Washington on January 5. The tense briefing describes diplomatic friction and shifting attitudes toward maritime leadership and international scrutiny.
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Washington
New Hearing Held on Webb Measure
Washington Jan 5 The Weld bill to permit American business groups to operate collective selling overseas was the subject of a hearing. Senator La Follette’s opposition and threats from nine Gen teens thwarted further action.
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Webb
Washington
Convict Ready to Return to Prison
A garbled Fort Worth report quotes a convict stating he wishes to return to prison after claiming hardship and inability to reenter Lansing or other cities. The text is incomplete, with misspellings and unclear details about his motivation or the governing authority.
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Fort Worth
Teas
Jon
Beck
Lansing
Wood's Evidence Mentions Brother-In-Law in Peace Note Case
Hearing opens on Representative Wood's probe into who knew about Wilson's peace note and possible stock market leaks. Wood cites Secretary Tumulty, Mr Bolling, Bernard Baruch, Otto H Khan, Kuhn Loeb, Thompson McKinnon, Lamson brokers, and A Curtis as sources for his information while denying any charge against individuals.
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Wilson
House Rules Committee
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Agaimet
Tumulty
Mr. Bolling
Bernard Baruch
New York
Otto H. Kahn
Kuhn, Loeb and Company
Thompson and McKinnon
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