Transfer delays surround Couch case in Oklahoma
Prisoner Couch, held on federal charges, is to be moved to Oklahoma County jail within 48 hours amid transfer talks led by County Attorney Charles Selby. Officials expect indignation from local authorities as details of the move await clearance and a secure route from Guthrie to Oklahoma City.
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Anysterer
Oklahoma
Johnl Cotteral
Itive
Julie
Oklahoma County
Couity
Charles Ho Selby
Thapsfer
Cotteral
Selly
Couch
Federal
Oklahoma City
Tou Thrie
Guthrie
Johnson
Homer S Murst
Travefer
Couchty
Selby
Jury Indicts 99 in Vote Fraud Case
In Cincinnati on January 25 a federal grand jury returned six sealed indictments naming 9 individuals as defendants in an election fraud probe. The United States authorities are pursuing charges related to the alleged vote irregularities.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Ineyy Idl Wals
Federal Grand Jury
The
United Stat
Oklahoma City Officials Could Be Elected Under Bill
A bill introduced by Representative Butterfield in the house yesterday proposes electing a police chief, attorney, and police judges in cities with 25 000 or more people. Mayor Averholser criticizes the measure saying it would cripple law enforcement. Representative Butterfield hails from Oklahoma County.
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Butterfield
Oklahoma City
Averholser
Hutter Field
Oklahoma County
Russia Building Fleet of Divers in Newport News
A letter to Mayor Moss from H. M. McAlpine states Russia is constructing a large fleet of submarine divers for long voyages to counter German U-boats. The American supervisor says the work will be built in Newport News and intended for extended sea service.
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Russia
Newport News
Moss
H. M. McAlpine
Germany's Official View on Peace Talks Sought View
Washington report states a German message from Berlin on peace talks was sent to the State Department at the German government's urgent request. Secretary Lansing indicated objections to announcing the mere arrival and it was uncertain if contents would be made public.
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Washington
State Department
Gerard
Berlin
Wits
Scretary
Lansing Saulte
Adite
Town Starts War on Cat Concerts in Wisconsin
A public meeting in Wisconson discussed midnight vocal activity by cats. Transgressions debated. men oppose while women defend cats as lovable. State lawmakers urged to enact a law to curb cat concerts amid local protest. Second Baron Masham dies in London at 59, holder of about 24000 acres.
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Lond LU Lac
Wis
Pond da Dac
Cate
Baron Masham
London
Vel Conte Lister
Masham
Weather forecast warm night and Friday
Local forecast suggests generally fair weather tonight and Friday with a rise in temperature. Tonight and Friday will be fair with increasing warmth and rising minimum temperatures across the region.
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Kansas
Arkansas
Haing
Brokers Prompt Compliance With Leak Request
Counsel for the Committee denied friction and said brokers and stock exchange officials cooperated fully. Sherman Whipple, representing the mentee, stated cooperation and progress, with inquiry expected to continue in New York and officials assisting to avoid hindering private business.
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NW VU
Ian
Whipple
New York
Stock Exchange
Owen Plan May Be Submitted to People for Vote
Senator Owen proposes to submit to Oklahoma voters an initiative measure to strip federal courts of power to declare acts of Congress unconstitutional. He plans a speech at the Auditorium Saturday night and had earlier delayed a courthouse address due to limited seating. He will discuss the plan and respond to Judge C. B. Stuart who spoke to legislators Tuesday.
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Owen
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
CB. Stuart
Earthquake Devastates Mati Island In Dutch East Indies
A strong quake on Mati Island in the Malay archipelago killed about fifty natives and injured many more. More than 100 houses and factories as well as temples were destroyed. the governor's palace suffered serious damage. Mati lies in Bali's Dutch East Indies territory, about 40 by 20 miles in size with roughly 700,000 inhabitants.
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London
Mati
Malay Archipelago
Amsterdam
Central News
Bali
Asia
Fight for Strike Clause Continued in Railroad Bill Debate
Washington lawmakers renew fight over a strike clause in the railroad bill. The Senate Interstate Commerce Committee again rejects the provision amid a 10 to 5 vote as debate continues pending investigation and action on rail labor measures.
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Washington
Wilson
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Woman Found Dead in Hotel Room Near Sacramento
May Nell Harvey, a Barter actress from Sacramento, was found dead in a hotel room by a hotel keeper after authorities said she died of natural causes. Investigators said the man with her was held for questioning and claimed they were to be married. The scene suggested a scuffle and bruising while the couple occupied the room. In other news, an epidemic of German measles halted movements as several National Guard units prepared to depart Camp Wilson and Brownsville through February.
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Los Angeles
Talian Aoa
May Nell Harvey
Leonete
Marian
Sali
Fie Saul
Mro
Mio Tar
San Antonio
Texas
Thord Wine Infantry
Camp Wilson
Indiana Infantry
Tlatio
Nebraska Infantry
Signal Corps
Arkansas Infantry
Demi
Oklahoma Infantry
San Benito
Oklahoma
Brownsville
B. Cavalry
Hackows
Third Infantry
Fourth Missouri Infantry
Laredo
Society Night at Auto Show Promises Large Oklahoma City Attendance
Tonight features society night at the auto show with fall dress code noted. Attendants and sales staff will wear evening attire as cars display their show regalia. An advance crowd estimate suggests a record turnout in Oklahoma City, with society dances planned as part of a special program.
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Notablo Woods
Woods
Oklahoma City
Austro German Agreement Near Berlin Expected
A Vienna dispatch says Austria and Hungary reached a preliminary agreement, with a full settlement soon and a February signing planned. It notes that talks will immediately begin on a commercial treaty between Austria Hungary and Germany once the settlement is finalized.
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Berlin
Austria
Hungary
Vienna
Tageblatt
Austra Hungary
Germany
Oil Sale Check Noted In Kansas City Auction
A check for 8 100 000 was presented in Kansas City by Henry J Doherty and company for partial payment on a recent oil refining and distributing company sale. Texas and Oklahoma refiners listed include Ponca City firms, Cushing Refining, Producers Refining, and Producers Distributing in Port Worth.
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Kansas City
Henry J Doherty and Company
New York
Evane
Texas and
Oklahoma
Ponca City Ea Company
Ponca City
Okla
Cushing Refining Company
Cushing Okla
Producers Refining County
Com
Widow Files William Cody Will Estate Plan
Denver reports the will of Col William F Cody to be filed soon in Cody Wyoming. Judge William A Walls notes the estate value around 50000 dollars, with the widow receiving the bulk of the estate and trophies. A Buffalo Bill portrait by Papicina will be donated to the city of Denver by Mrs Cody.
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Denver
Col
William F. Cody
Buffalo Hill
Cody
Wyo
Willam A. Walls
Walls
Buffalo Bill
Papicina
Starving Woman's Friends to Appeal to Officials
New York January 25 Friends of Mrs Fidel Byrne who is serving a thirty day sentence for birth control propaganda say they will appeal to President Wilson and Governor Whitman. Mrs Byrne has not eaten since Monday morning and shows weight loss but a normal heart rate after fifty hours of fasting. Federal and state authorities have pursued birth control propagandists.
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New York
Fidel Byrne
Wilson
Hyme
Cein
Byrne
Immaculate Conception Church Burned in Illinois
The Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church in Carterville Illinois was burned last night suspected incendiaries. A kerosene can and several oily cups were found hidden nearby and investigators fear a pattern of attacks during services.
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Carterviser
Wic
Immaculate Conception
Power for Police Courts Is Sought
Oklahoma legislators consider restoring police court power to match pre decision levels. The State Municipal Committee pushes repeal of the 015 statute to reinstate authority over proceedings in municipal courts.
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Oklahoma
Criminal Court of Appeals
Gionval
Drastic Cigaret Bill in West Virginia Debated
Charleston officials report a proposed West Virginia measure to criminalize cigarette smoking and restrict possession as a misdemeanor, with fines possible. The bill, introduced in the state House of Delegates, seeks to regulate tobacco use statewide.
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W. Virginia
Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Howe of Delegates
Japanese Premier moves to dissolve the House
A political crisis in Japan follows the emperor’s dissolution of the House of Representatives amid opposition to Premier Terauchi's government. Attempts on Yukio Ozaki's life are noted as the diet opens, with elections likely in April or May and Terauchi's stance on imperial prosperity cited.
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Count Teraucht
Japan
Associated Press
Count Terauchi
Premier Teraucht
Two Attempts to Assassinate Ozaki at Masn Meeting
TORIO January 25 Yukio Ozaki former minister of justice and leader of the reinstitutional party faced two armed assailants during a mass meeting demanding the cabinet’s resignation. He was defended by the audience as two more attackers were beaten. A police guard attended the diet session. Ozaki, ex-mayor of Tokyo, once visited the United States in 1910.
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Torio
Yukio Ozaki
Mo Ozaki
Tom
Ozaki
Terauchi
Sesson
Diet
Tokio
United
Paste This In Your Hat
Avery man woman and child in Oklahoma City read this week’s Saturday edition. Herbert Quik, federal farm board member, comments on Oklahoma City’s growth, bus life and population and defends democracy as a city in the state.
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Avery
Oklahoma City
Herbert Quik
Federal Farm
Goard
Oklahoma
Unidentified submarine sighted off Poting Judith to Beaver Vail
A submarine was reported lying off shore between Poting Judith and Beaver Vail around 2 o clock this afternoon. The vessel appeared heavily armed and was observed from Newport News. Official details remained scarce as patrols were deployed.
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Newport News
Poting Judith
Beaver Vail
Butler faces testimony on Spanell wife encounter
In San Angelo Texas at Alpine on the stand at 10 40 a m Harry Spanell testified about Butler forcing attentions on his wife. Spanell described Butler’s bold talk and persistent attempts to ride in the backseat with Mrs Spanell causing her distress and tears.
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San Angelo
Texas
Harry Spanell
Alpine
Butler
Mik Spanell
Spanell
Permi
Missouri Plans Convicts School
JERPERSON CITY Mo Jan 25 A census of the Missouri penitentiary to find inmates who can read and write began by order of Warden Painter. The survey will ask prisoners if they wish to read and learn. If enough respond affirmatively, schools will be established inside the prison. The warden notes many educated inmates and says they should help teach others who have not yet learned.
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Jerperson City
Missouri Penitentiary
Painter Canvansere
Prion
Movement Against Shooting Snipes in Keny a Suburb
Twenty six members of the Loyal Temperance Legion in Keny a suburb gathered to register a protest by discarding all cigar and cigarette stubs from the street to reduce the practice. Hobart Oklahoma reports plans to open a restroom in the council chamber city hall with business leaders backing the project and contributing to a maintenance fund.
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Tan
Loyal Temperance Legion of Kenya
Hobart
Nobart
Okla
Council Chamber
City Hall
Clube
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