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Oklahoma City Times

Location

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1919

Page

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State planners push lumber industry drive in Oklahoma City

L K Putnam of the U S Department of Labor will speak at a state conference of the Southwestern Lumbermen's Association in Oklahoma City. The meeting aims to form a state construction industries organization and to discuss a campaign to boost building, amid fears of lumber shortages as funds for exports and wheat transport impact supply.

Oklahoma City L. K Putnam Southern Division The Information and Education Service United States Department of Labor Southwestern Lumber Then's Association Duratman Fred Bearly Pirates Lumber Company Id Prima Pene Cambe Peven Southwestern Tater of Gloyd Finance CI Gloyd S.M. Gloyd France Tumber Atate Secon

Faas Ware Enters New Era Amid Local Debates

A fragmented note reports Faas Ware facing fresh policy talks and potential changes. Local officials and residents discuss impacts on trade and employment as plans move toward formal hearings this month.

Kimono Farewell Fallout From a Despairing Marriage

In Charleston on May 2 a young wife Lois Kennedy 24 drank poison and died after expressing a wish to be buried in a kimono she admired. Despondency over marriage troubles and an upcoming divorce appeared to drive the action. Her husband Robert Kennedy recently left the army, and psychiatric notes indicate distress over her home life.

Lois Kennedy I Wesley Hospital Mit Wilhongard

Woman Prisoner Breaks From Jail

Ollie Warnes, a female inmate at the city jail, escaped this morning by digging a hole in the cell wall on the third bar and slipping through a window in municipal contr**acts. The escape route has been used by several women inmates in the past two months, and the escape was not discovered quickly.

Ollie Warnes

Child Labor Act Void Declared Unconstitutional by Judge

Greensboro NC May 2 Federal Judge James E Boyd ruled the child labor section of the war revenue bill unconstitutional The decision voids the original act and marks the measure as struck down by a narrow margin of one vote in the United States court The ruling centers on prohibitive taxes on china and related products amid wartime commerce safety debates

Greensboro James E. Boyd

Wild West Careers Halted as Two Boys Are Held

The sheriff's force stopped a alleged wild west style career this morning on West Tenth Street arresting two youths aged Fy and 13. They face charges of stealing a horse and harness found in a sack during a search. Rings and other items were recovered as evidence.

West Tenth Street

Albany Papers Struck as Victory Loan Drives Walkout

May 2 Albany scene shows only the Bulletin published as the city’s papers join a strike by monotype operators. The walkout halted the regular newspapers in New York State capital, leaving typewritten news for the day.

Albany N. Y Albany Today The Bulletin Victory Loan Committee

Agricultural Agents Attend Conference Washington May 2

Agricultural representatives from many counties gather in Washington for a two day conference called by officials to discuss cooperative efforts among county agents. The event focuses on improving agricultural extension services and sharing regional techniques.

Washington Gec- Hana Case Houston Coe

Killed and Etre by Quakes of SALV

Fragmentary note reports deaths tied to a quake event in SALV with unclear details and names missing, offering limited readable facts about casualties and location.

State Victory loan drive faces shortfall as totals lag

The State Victory loan campaign reports unofficial totals far short of the 10,000,000 goal with only a few counties showing small oversubscriptions. Oklahoma City stands out as a rare oversubscribed area while statewide funding remains critically short. C R Westfall urged all cities, schools, and state bodies to boost subscriptions to push the drive over the top.

Oklahoma City Oklahor C. R Oklahoma Alester Baile

Corset Tax Confusion Sparks Local Debate

A garbled note from a local revenue collector touches on whether corsets count as underwear for tax purposes. Merchants wrestle with the rule as officials argue corsets may be taxed as luxury items while some insist they are inner garments.

Hubert L Internal Revenue Taye Bolen

Flight Held Aten de Flight Held Aten de Aerial Circus in Tulsa

Aerial circus planes test and prepare for flight in Tulsa with German Fokkers Spads British se ches and Curtiss fighters. The formation flight opens the event at 1 30 pm with stunts and a mock attack to follow as crowds are warned to watch from rooftops.

Stratemeyer Tire Manage Fort Sill Enid Billy Parker Dewey Air Service Tulsa Ppan- Lee-Huckine Theni Club Ening

Flight Winner Meets Lieutenant on Coast Romance

Mrs. Jewell Bainbridge, winner of the Liberty Joan lottery, arrives at Westwood aviation field for a photo with Lt St John and Lt Potter. Potter recalls meeting her in California during her film acting days, leading to a second pose with Bainbridge and Potter.

Jewell Perrine Bainbridge Westwood Field C. M. Potter Tulsa Westwood Aviation St.John St. John Mra. Bainbridge Lieutenant Potter Calif Babine Company

Non Partisan League Leaders to Be Tried on Disloyalty Charge

Cleveland reports reveal federal troops including two machine gun companies stand by at the May Day demonstrations as authorities weigh drastic steps to maintain order. Boston dispatch notes police preparations amid unsettled social tensions and ongoing enforcement actions following protests.

Cleveland Gover Hesoto Joseph J. Ivanty Hcemani

Minnesota Supreme Court Ruling On Townley Gilbert Cases

The Minnesota Supreme Court ordered Townley and Gilbert to answer in Jackson County district court. The high court affirmed lower court denials of demurrers, remanding indictments charging Townley with a nonpartisan league pamphlet and Gilbert with seditious mass meeting remarks. The decisions reflect espionage act concerns and wartime rhetoric.

Minnesota Supreme Court Townley Gilbert ST. Paul Townley Minn National League Joseph Gil Ckeon County State Supreme Court Jackson County Nanrtisan League Lakefield Gil la Jeague St Paul Eteripeeta Nati Wat

Police round up suspected Reds linked to May Day plot

New York authorities announced a large scale round up of alleged Reds amid the May Day conspiracy probe. Police and federal agents seized explosives valued as eight ounce bottles at a West Fifty Fifth Street "medical institute" run by Charles R Baldwin, who faced charges of drug violations.

New York Paris Inv West Earty-fifth Street Charles KR. Baldwin

Allies approve Ebert rule amid treaty talks at Versailles

Paris May 2 The credentials committee reviews German credentials from Versailles and allies Us to question Berlin ministries as real government Meanwhile China plans a statement on Kino hotel dispute and naval terms note larger German ships not to be sunk yet remaining vessels to be decided later by Allies A plenary session may occur Saturday with final treaty details expected after Monday meeting of the League of Nations delegation Black sea and European topics frame ongoing negotiations

Paris Versailles United States Berlin Germany Bersin Council of Three Wilson Rece House Associated Press Ae Posale Ienee

Paris Writer Claims Peace Treaty Details

Mare cel Hetin of Echo de Paris reports the peace treaty will have fifteen to twenty chapters. The preamble outlines why nations entered the war and the necessity for the war. The second chapter covers German frontiers and the third contains related clauses.

Paris Mare Cel Hetin Echo de Paris

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