End of Seventh Assembly Bills Enrolled and Finalized
Many bills passed as the seventh assembly neared adjournment with about seventy still needing enrollment in the House and twenty-three in the Senate. Departments and institutions received attention, with funding and maintenance provisions shaping the final session acts and educational support featured in state corridors and public records.
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Alioiimie Is Wid. Accomplishments of (He Had Lw
Ray Tal Corridora
Anti State
Ilryariigit
Blue Sky Act Rumor Emerges Over Emergency Section
Rumor at the capital claims a second blue sky law with an emergency provision slipped through early Sunday. The earlier bill already signed and filed lacks an emergency clause and would take effect only ninety days after final adjournment.
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Secretary of State
Banker at Seminole Killed in Nighttime Shooting
In Seminole Oklahoma on a March night a prominent banker was shot dead as he reached his home in an automobile. Wealthy farmer Joe M. Grisso has been arrested and jailed on murder charges, police suspect a feud between the men sparked the tragedy. Grisso has made no statement about involvement.
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Seminole
Okla
Joe M. Grisso
Grisso
Honor Emblem Displayed At Local Victory Loan Office
One of the Liberty Loan Industrial Honor Emblems, awarded by the United States Treasury for high subscriptions to the fifth Liberty loan, has been received and is on display at the Victory Loan office in the Clam aet of Commerce.
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Liberty Loan
United States Reasury Department
Victory Loan
Clam Aet of Commerce
Births Exceed Deaths in Oklahoma City This Month
A monthly report from the board of health shows births outstripping deaths in Oklahoma City this morning. The records indicate 106 births and 86 deaths for the period, highlighting a higher birth rate than mortality.
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Oklardmte
Board of Stealth Apoon
Miners Refuse Strike to Aid Mooney Case
Miners refuse to strike in support of Mooney case as national labor groups discuss a major rally plan. Leaders and unions from United Mine Workers and related bodies weigh actions within the broader labor movement during a tense period of negotiations and political pressure.
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Mooney
Warrant Requested in Shaffer Case
General dispatch notes a letter sent to Frank batter about a warrant request in the Shaffer case. The plea seeks immediate action against a Shatin operator for taxes amounting to about $7000, with further details unclear due to damaged text.
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Shaffer
Record Month for Building Permits Reported
A local city building department reports a record month for building permits with a total expenditure of 442 dollars and 20 loans during March. The data suggests March surpasses any month in the past seven years, though some figures are unclear due to garbled text.
Roads Association Plans Map for Road Closure
A roads group outlines a map showing planned routes to be halted under a major funding proposal. The document notes involvement of the highway board and a legislative committee, with emphasis on a treasured local asset and community impact.
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Tow Rowe Association
School Board to Decide Bond Rates on Wednesday Adjourned
An adjourned school board meeting in the Irving building will discuss a $1,000,000 bond issue for school improvements. The board will consider maturity, interest rate, and start date, plus other market placement details and a report on sites for the Opportunity School.
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Board of Education
Irving
Opportunity School
111th Ammunition Men Return to Oklahoma City
Report from Camp Bowie says many of the 111th Ammunition Men will be discharged today. If releases come swiftly, most should be back in Oklahoma City by tomorrow night. An ammunition train passed through the city on its way to Camp Bowie last week.
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Mont
Oklahoma City
Camp Bowie
Immediate Overseas Service Promised for Recruits
Army recruiting officers report a Washington wire promising immediate overseas service for recruits. About seven thousand men are needed, must be white, sign for three years, and may enlist in infantry cavalry field artillery engineer or medical corps. Dr Jose Penna, famed in international medical circles, died suddenly yesterday afternoon in Buenos Aires on March 11.
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Washington
Infantry
Cavalry
Field Artillery
Jose Penna
Buenos Aires
Rowan Inthiterna
Toval Medical Circles
42nd Infantry Regiment in Meuse-Argonne Action
The report recounts heavy fighting near St Etienne and a hill crest during October in the Meuse area. It highlights the 42nd Infantry Regiment’s role, the 71st Brigade, and the confusion over published division accounts versus frontline sacrifice. It notes the formation of the 42nd as part of the Second Division and its Texas National Guard roots, plus casualties and movements after October 15.
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St Kuvenne
Bern
Coerman
St Etienne
Secwg
St. Etienne
Orther
Eind Infantry
Oklahoma
Texas National Guard
Henry Mittehings
Texas
Root Takes Stand for World League
Root outlines amendments to strengthen world league governance. He calls for arbitration enforceability and armament curbs, a five year unanimous pledge on status, non American continental affairs, periodic covenant reviews, withdrawal rights, and periodic redrafting of international law.
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Hiihae
Root
Japan Deal Investigation Sends Instructions to Mexico City
Washington reports indicate officials pursued a deal involving American irrigation plans in California and Mexico. The American Company, tied to Los Angeles leaders, spent over ten million dollars on irrigation while seeking a land concession and settlement requirements.
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Teddy
Lagawee
California
API
State Department
Anais Aguirre
California and Mexicat Land Company
Los Angeles
Harrison, Grey Otis
Harrison, Grey Otis, Or Loy Avugeler
Cilorady
Mesien
Gerat
Tiersave
Mexico
Amercan Company
Russell Files Suit for Libel in Mayoral Campaign
Oklahoma City Republican mayoral candidate CH Russell sues EO Giddings and Charles HL Phelps for 100 asserting published statements alleging sale of adulterated rooms and tarnishing the character of two women employed at his plant. Russell says the remarks attack his firm’s integrity and the morality of female workers.
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Oklahoma City
CH Russell
EO 1
Giddings
Charles HL Phelps
Russell
Bandits Haul $50,000 At Kenosha Plant Killing Officer
Three masked men broke into an American phrase company plant in Kenosha Wisconsin late Saturday night, shot and killed Officer Tony Pingatire, and supposedly recovered $50,000 in cash and gold while fleeing in an automobile. The car reportedly was abandoned near Hartington, and the suspects were believed to have boarded a train at Bart.
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Kenosha, Wi
Mare
Frase Company
Tony Pingatire
Hartington
Bart
War Revenue Tax On Diamonds Boosts Prices In Tulsa
The War Revenue Tax Bill takes effect Tuesday April 1 19 one five percent tax on all diamonds jewelry and imitations will raise consumer prices. Local jewelers say prices will jump though some rail and service taxes shift. The bill also raises telephone rates and imposes new dues and initiation fees for certain organizations.
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J. C. McCord
Oklahoma Trafic Association
McCord
Pultman
Tre Td
Masonic Lodge
Lodel
Peace Pact Talks Ahead Based on 14 Points
Paris dispatch describes a high level meeting between Premier Mort Keane and President Weoley, held privately before the Council. Officials indicate the talks aim to expedite peace proceedings and discuss the proposal that any pact be grounded on 14 points.
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Paris
Mort Keane
Prespient Weoley
Democrats and Opponents Battle For City Election
Citizens hear heated claims as both parties predict victory in the upcoming election. Democrats cite strong turnout and organizational strength while Republicans insist their ticket will win by a safe margin. Campaign spending has surged, with both sides mobilizing voters and supporters.
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Cate
Texta
Dave Teves
Kerubhrarne
Hnweser
Furmipeita
Alice Etet
Pt Hueity
Wall Te Sult
Niet
Silent Hind
Cmt
Argumiente
Sumneet
Debs Conviction Rehear Appeal Denied by Supreme Court
Washington March 21 the Supreme Court denied Eu gene V Debs application for a rehearing of his appeal from conviction and ten year sentence for violating the espionage act the decision preserves the long standing wartime treason case in federal history and marks the final step in the court proceedings against Debs.
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Washington
Eugene V. Debs
Tly
Supreme Court
Clash With Allied Force Takes Place On Neutral Ground
Paris reports a French unit in the neutral zone between Hungary and Romania was attacked by Hungarian troops. About 450 French soldiers were captured while the Hungarians promised their release on demand by the French general. Hungary is described as greatly disturbed. Berlin notes the German envoy in Budapest urged Germans to leave. Vienna dispatches say Hungary sent an ultimatum to Czecho Slovakia over troop concentrations and possible mobilization in Bohemia.
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Paris
Hungary
Romania
Basse
Switz
Mareh
Vienna
Bohemia
Man of 70 Shot by Brother After Dispute
A dispute ends in a fatal shooting as a 70 year old man is shot by his 65 year old brother after an argument at a residence on West 225th Street. Police report the elder man died at the scene or later. investigation ongoing with statements from witnesses and a prosecutor.
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Bromsee
Anlesene
Lee
Wrese Avenue
Eliet
Wastin
Hird
Americanization Medal Placed For City Contest
The Americanization medal is offered by the Owlshrona Federation Women and will be judged by district officials. Entries must be mailed to De Winnie M Sanger district president by April 1 with limited words. The contest closes before the district convention and papers are to be submitted for grading.
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Newata
Jeesiten Aif
Owlshrona Federation
Utlers
Budapest Sees Broad Suppression Under New Government
Dispatch from Vienna reports Hungary’s capital Budapest is under new Bolshevik style rule with industrial plants and shops seized, workers kept home, and many prominent figures arrested. Officials claim all sectors under state control as the new government seeks to restore order. General Mangin may be assigned to Balkan obligations alongside Clemenceau, with preparations for wider actions in the region.
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Lanierie
Studdett
Winapest
State Department
Plath
Vienna
Raf
Torh Real
Petronal
Budapest
Arma
Artathiten
Beon Seveen Svante
Ihde
Cinemnally
Vietina
First Shot May Come Any Time
Copenhagen dispatch reports rising tension over the Baltic as allied and German negotiators press for port access at Danvig. Marshal Boel and others send notes as both sides weigh demands, with troops massing and fortifications underway around Danvig while Berlin plays hardball and threatens political backlash.
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Theta
Para
Spa
Flerhu
Toland
Danvig
Ree
Halolitaha
Thorn
Daneig
Berlin
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