Supreme Council Expected to Heed Foe Plea in Food Supply
A German naval situation and food shipment negotiations are analyzed by Edward N Hurley. He notes Germany sought limited tonnage and cereals in return for delivery, while Allied and German talks at Spa failed to set firm sailing dates. British and American warships guard Hamburg and Bremen ports as tensions rise.
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Supreme Council
Vylveren Berrie
Washington
Marc
Ceernan Rer
Hamburg
Edward N. Hurley
Shipping Board
Hurley
Spa
Germany
Nienen
Getstran
Labor Outlook Much Improved Across Nation
Washington reports show better unemployment figures as Arthur Woods notes improvement in the labor market. Discharged soldiers face job challenges but many find positions, while Woods says individual gains from military service aid reintegration and old jobs should not be forced on veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
March
Arthur Woods
Maker
Woods
Clement
Enrollment Scam Hits Voters League Amid Registration Halt
The Voters League reports enrolment fraud lowering turnout. no further registrations allowed as card classification and test ballots are prepared. Bulletin notices will post rules at League Headquarters 12 West Grand Avenue. balloting restrictions remain in force through the testing period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League Heartquar
West Grand Avenue
Irate Actress Throws Cue at Bantam Bailiff in Court Fight
Dramatic scene unfolds as an irate actress confronts a woman bantam bailiff amid law suits. The chaotic theater episode features heated exchanges, accusations, and calls for structure as charges loom.
Visitor takes trip in postal airplane
A reader reports a postal air route test with a passenger voyage noted in Washington. The trip involved a mail plane traveling to a distant hub, highlighting early airmail feasibility and government interest.
Oklahoma Units Start Home Soon
A telegram to Governor Robert F. Friday notes Oklahoma units in Leyte and nearby areas are scheduled for an early return to the United States. Senator Thomas Crile states no information has been received about the disposition of the unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toco
Leyte
Cmabouny
United States
Robertwoiefray
Thanas Cire
Cure
Kerr Funeral at First Presbyterian Church
Funeral services for George Kerr, pioneer Oklahoma City merchant, to be held at the First Presbyterian Church tomorrow afternoon at clock with Rev. Phil Baird officiating. Earlier notices said rites would be at the family residence 700 West Eighteenth Street. The body arrives this evening on the Santa Fe and burial will be in Fairlawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Oy Kerr
Oklahoma City
Jersey City
First Presbyterian Church
Phil Baird
West
Eighteenth Street
Santa Fe
Fairlawn
Police recover eight stolen Fords from 1917 1918 fleet
Police announce eight Ford automobiles from 1917 or 1918 vintage have been recovered by Officers Varris Thomas and Heep. The cars are parked around police headquarters and four more are expected within a day or two, bringing total unclaimed machines to twelve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eanthcams
Varris, Thomas and
Heep
Wilson defers all peace considerations from Paris
President Wilson received wireless patches from Paris on progress at the peace conference but deferred until next week the consideration of problems to be taken up on his return. The voyage to the United States set a smooth course with calm seas and balmy air, though the skies remained clear.
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Associated
US 8
Washington
Maret
Wilson
Paris
Manager of former ring champion dies in Brooklyn
Match Martin Julian, who managed his brother-in-law Bob Fitzsimmons when he won the heavyweight title from James J. Corbett in Carson City, died at his Brooklyn home after a brief illness. Julian spent over thirty years in theatrical ventures and helped pioneer moving pictures of printing contests.
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New York
Martin Julian
Bob Fitzsimmons
James J. Corbett
Carson City
Brooklyn
Julian
No Barley Remains in State Crop Report
The State’s crop bureau reports no barley left in the crop. Oats stocks are scarce in eastern and southern regions, while corn remains the dominant harvest with substantial quantities processed. Wheat and barley show declines as the market shifts and production data reflect statewide distribution.
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Bureau of Crop of States
Leberg
Oklahoma
ATROCITIES BILL TOTALS 70 MILLION DUE TO SUBS AND WAR LOSSES
The State Department reports about 70 million dollars in losses from atrocities and war measures. American property valued at about 70 million was held in enemy or occupied territories at wartime outbreak. Losses stem from seizures, requisitions, and hostilities affecting citizens and enterprises.
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Eulemarninie
Nemes
Seeanny
Lentes
Ormer
State Department
Weather shifts to unsettled pattern next week with cold fronts
Weather forecasts show a cold and unsettled pattern in the coming week across the Washington area and the Gulf states with generally fair days midweek. Temperature runs below normal with chances of rain and snow in the middle of the week especially in the Upper Mississippi and Missouri valleys. In New Ford Plant news surveys report a fifty acre plot in White Plains NY for a new Ford automobile manufacturing plant.
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Washington
Gulf States
Mississippi
Missouri Valley
Ford
Hite Plat
N.Y
March
Charles J. Long
Oklahoma
Texas
Kansas
Mississippi Valley
John Pemberton Slaughter
Ealier
Cty
Limngardens
United States Weather Bureau
Altas
Muskogee
Maple Sugar Ballot Printing Contract Let in City
Snowfall and rain swept the region as 18 000 maple sugar ballots were printed for the primary. The county election board awarded the printing to Harlow Printing for 580 dollars, with ballots to reach precincts three days before the March primary. Registration totals near 27 000 as candidates filed for probation board.
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Clond Bali
County Election Board
Harlow Printing Company
Oliver
Howen
Board of Procation
Wari Three Et
Teachers at Girls School Leave Today
A. J. Oldham and Mes. 1. Holton, sisters, long employed at the State Industrial School, are discharged by order of Governor Robertson. Miss Winnie Flaherty, matron, was removed weeks ago. Mrs. Oldham heads to New York to meet her husband returning from France where he served with the Knights of Columbus since August.
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A. J. Oldham
Mes
Holton
State Industrial School
Robertson
Winnie Flaherty
Thas
Mra M B. Conkling
Oldham
New York
France
Knights of Columbus
Donnelly Too Busy To Make Campaign
Mike Donnelly, candidate for commissioner of accounting and finance, says he is too busy with current duties to campaign. He defends his record, claiming all office activities are handled properly and completed satisfactorily under the present regime. He urges reelection to ensure continued service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Donnelly
Donnelly
Tovan
Army Plans Demand Half Million Men For War Effort
War chiefs push a mass draft as Pershing reports 414 595 troops from France with 54224 landed in US by yesterday. Hospital records show 1 231 army patients on February 3 and de mobilization camps reduced to two to release men under arrival plans. Thirteen remobilization centers designated as reactivation sites, with three camps abandoned, cutting the number of camps to 24.
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France
Pershing
War Department
Wottlands
Pla
Oelethepe
DA Rarssell
Appointment Open Robertson Asserts No Rush
Governor Robertson says no appointment has been made to the industrial commission to replace FL Mitchell, who recently resigned. He intends to take his time in selecting a candidate and notes that no one need apply, as the chosen appointee will likely not hold the post for long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trovernor Robertson
FL Mitchell
Saul
Boy Enters Marines to Become Hero
A fragmentary account of a boy joining the Marines to become a hero, with garbled names and phrases. The text references a sweetheart, war duties, and a desire to prove courage. It mentions Marines and a sense of personal honor amid chaotic OCR errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy
Marines
Figures in city on registration soon given out
Voters in Oklahoma City are expected to exceed 7000 as registration nears completion. Precinct registrars began tabulating and preparing polling lists, while county officials faced questions on printed certificates and total eligible voters. Lewin resigns post as head of federal wire control band to join the board full time.
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Reyal
Ifteone
Oklahoma City
Lewin
Washingte March
David J Lewis
Tanith Hoard
Admiral Sims Praised By Local Yeoman In London Tale
Veteran Navy man Hardeman testifies Admiral Sims saved rates in many missions at the London headquarters. He recalls the vast American fleet in Mediter ranean and the Bolshevik fighting at Nurmansk. Deutschland capture and a submarine officer’s prior ties add to the crowded wartime anecdotes.
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Can Yi
Admiray
Peyeelsie
Europeau
R. Brice Hardeman
United States Navy
West Sixteenth Street
Jase
Hardeman
Oval
London
Mediterranean
Marvel
Wren
Rwrysent
Tie
Niaht
Palace Theater
Avital Sims
Votes in City Questioned Over Registration Practices
Citizens report irregular registration actions at Ward 3 and Ward 4 offices with accusations a registrar used improper authority. Witnesses describe men urging women to pledge support for Walton in exchange for rides to polling places, while officials say many registrations may be void due to improper processing. Local election clerks caution voters and emphasize proper precent registration requirements.
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Noel
Jill
Avi Cathy
Allenith
John
Rade
Hattie ‘Horburt
Coreguter
Walton
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