03 Mar 1920
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Newspaper
Oklahoma City Times
Location
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1920
Page
1
Readable text shows a municipal push for a large convention hall linked with Armory plans. committees, developers, and officials including AVli Gan and Charles KO Merrett discuss building a new facility, with industrial chamber support and a forthcoming notary appointment.
The state grain board will discuss elevator construction at its meeting. Officials expect a favorable vote on the proposal. The agenda includes approvals and potential deed arrangements for the project.
Fragmentary text mentions a meeting and a contender, with references to a hotel and a future mayoral link. No clear names, places, or dates are readable, making specifics uncertain.
Fragmentary text mentions Robert Landing and aims to locate or assess a risk or target. No clear event, date, or outcome is readable.
Key members of Mt D T C high school voted to implement an honor system. The policy warns that students caught cheating face expulsion from the corps.
The fragment hints at a humorous or opinion item about a pitcher in trouble after overusing a tip or strategy. It references a hosiery counter, a Kress store, and an odd mixed text block suggesting a short, playful column or caption about a recurring error.
A partially legible historical notice notes a board resignation involving New York bankers and adjacent officials. Names and dates are unclear, but the article centers on leadership changes within a financial oversight group and ensuing questions about governance.
A chaotic report wades through a tangled case involving a Hennessey fire hero. Names and details appear garbled, with references to witnesses relatives and a court process, delaying clarity on awards or decisive outcomes.
Nea temperature around six degrees is reported with a cloudy, unsettled outlook. The forecaster notes a low chance of rain and a system moving through the central Canadian area affecting Montana and nearby regions through Wednesday night into Thursday.
Reports from Milan Rome and Berlin describe worker strikes leading to military dispersals, church leaders moved for rites, and legal orders restricting actions. U S judges issue injunctions on strikes while authorities in Berlin pursue war crimes cases as tensions mount in spring preparations.
A Stillwater National Bank reports a break in on March 1. Robbers tunneled through a rear window and escaped with locks of jewelry and valuables. No Liberty House loss is believed, and no trace of the robbers has been found. Five masked men were seen in a wagon on Derainte Street during the incident.
Fragmentary text indicates a legal will leaving small furniture items to museums. The source shows garbled phrases, with repeated placeholders and unclear names, making concrete beneficiaries or destinations uncertain.
Two women escaped custody during a gunplay incident and were pursued by detectives. They were recaptured after a chase through an alley on Geant Avenue and at a city street corner, with police noting their earlier arrest by officers Feairie and Neumeyer and later surrender after a brief confrontation.
The weekly bulletin notes poor crop development in some areas due to cold weather while pasture and fruit buds recover in others. Wheat growth slowed by cold, rain scattered but total precipitation above normal for the year, with western regions experiencing slow progress.
The article details results from a livestock show noting participants from multiple counties and farms. Winners include entries bred Morrem and Anus, with ages and class placements in junior yearling and rever barreau categories. Lope Holm cited as county trainer.
The annual show banquet occurs tonight at the Chamber of Commerce. Vaught, attorney, serves as toastmaster while J. A. Whitehurst, president of the board of agriculture, will speak as director of the show.
The eighth annual examination of the association opened at the Mupkies hotel Thursday night with talks on the live stock situation and cooperative work. Speakers included Vir Eagle on cooperation of breeders and yards and James A Within on educational work.
Oklahoma officials plan a community music program with teachers and clubs. Superintendent Wilson will coordinate with organizations to perform and promote a state wide cultural initiative.
Readable text shows ROTC units preparing for a dress parade with cadets in uniform. The scene mentions many cadets and a show of military bearing amid school activities.
In Rend Nevada March a divorce case involving Mary Piestoral and Owen Moore is noted. The transcript mentions her departure from Mindan and a testimony session with limited details. Moore was absent from court but represented by counsel. Mary cried during testimony as the long history of the couple’s relationship is touched on.
A federal report says a mob attacked Davis County after a guard’s rule led to the arrest of Yap Vayis, a Black man sentenced for assault and attempted escape. Warden Pred Rwirner stated the assailants pursued the prisoner to the station platform and joined a train journey in a premeditated act of mob violence.
A Chamber of Commerce briefing reports 116 cities with permanent deniling fields for commercial aviation. The chamber hears details on aviation infrastructure and its economic impact across multiple cities.
A derailment near Valley Moss of a Ringling freight car struck an automobile at a crossing after a school dance. Fatally injured were four young women and two men ages 2 to 32. others were injured. Authorities plan an inquest as the late train caused the wreck and rain complicates the investigation.
An alcohol enforcement agent was arrested today in a case tied to whisky law violations. The incident involved authorities from the cure roremm division and a court appearance to address charges, with officials stating no further details were released.
In a federal conspiracy case at the courthouse, Judge Bealons dropped fifteen more counts today, reducing the defendant pool to eighty five. The defense cheered as prosecutors shed portions of the indictment while motions to strike remaining counts were debated. Att. Martin W. Littleton prepared to argue further on behalf of the defense.
Fragmentary report notes population growth at the state penitent McAlester near the capital. Readable text mentions days and lines but specifics are unclear. emphasizes rising inmate numbers and administrative concern.
Mar 2 Pamem Fiquet and Adriane Alvares Hern were sentenced today for robbing Mr. and Slew, Hirederick of Dathan, Teas. Judge Melatyre warned the court may impose the greatest punishment for the crime, with authorities seeking a severe sentence.
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