Oklahoma Soldier Division Weighs Parade Return
The Thirty sixth division faces possible parade plans as Governor Robertson considers New York welcome events. Adjutant General Barrett may accompany, with protest letters from members urging demobilization back to civilian life. The division’s Oklahoma and Texas elements opposed parading. officials seek orderly demobilization.
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Ostaheuna
Texas
Robertson
New York
Sion
Mor
Sergt
HW. James
Wagon Company
I Ry
Oklahoma
Wniform
Inti Speeder Club Formed by Citizens in West Nineteenth
Citizens in the 500 block on West Nineteenth Street formed a speeder club aimed at cracking down on speeders. The report mentions Susien N. Munden and Judge Munden, who referred the matter to Police Chief Jerry Smith. The city department was notified and tasked with addressing the disturbance in that neighborhood.
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Nineteenth Street
Susienn N. Munden
Munden Ie Ion
Jurge Murden
Jerry Smith
Peop Hood
RLD Conference Delegates Named
Paris May 15 delegates to the international conference in Washington next October were announced. Prof J T Shotwall represented the United States on the costs mission. Sir Malcolm Le Jevingne of Britain, Palera Castigliore of Italy, Prof William Rappard of Geneva University, Switzerland, and Minerva from the Japanese ministry of commerce were named.
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Paris
Washington
D. C
J. T. Shotwall
United States
Malcolm le Jevingne
Home Office
Palera Castigliore
Italy
William Rappard
Geneva Unity
Switzerland
Minervabs
Japanese Ministry of Commerce
Japan
Deer Family at Wheeler Park Grows by Seven
Wheeler Park sees a deer family grow to seven with three bucks and four does. Ark Commissioner Patterson notes all seven deer born last year were sold, and the current arrivals are expected to be sold as the deer family at the park.
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Wheeler Park
Ark
Tne Patterson
Battersony
Leer
Teachers Selected by Board Committee Nomination
The committee on teachers municipals faculty of the high school and teaching forNegra sehnale will be passed into meeting the first ail next week.
School's Military Instructor Honored at High School
Hartwig, who will leave his work at the high school today and depart Monday for Camp Vike to receive his discharge, was honored by eight members of the high school guard in Cont any A Company B Captain. Hartwig was presented with a souvenir medal by Major De Forest W. Morton, who will assume charge of military tactics Monday.
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Hartwig
Camp Vike
Contany
de Forest W. Morton
Barrett Named Adjutant General of Oklahoma National Guard
Colonel C F Barrett is commissioned by Governor Robertson as vice general of the Oklahoma national guard. He has served in the office since the resignation of F E Gipson two months ago and was promoted to colonel about a month ago before attaining general rank.
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C.F. Barrett
Robertson
Oklahoma National Guard
Barrett
F E. H. Gipson
Returned Man Says Brest Is Improving
James Evans Walters, formerly connected with base hospital 112 and base section S at Brest France, visited the Red Cross canteen here today. He is discharged from the service and on his way home. He left Brest April 18 and noted conditions there had improved since December. Walters was an oil driller before joining the army and plans to return to the oil fields.
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James Evans Walters
Brest
France
Red Cross
Evans
Schumann
Henk
Robert F. Midkiff
Oklahoma City
San Antonio
Midkiff
Morton Kitow
Kelly Field
Girotmont
San Diego
Love Field
Tistle Coun
U.S
Water to Submerge Homes at Dam Site
Occupants of a few houses on land that will be flooded by the new waterworks dam must move within two to three weeks or risk water in their homes. Commissioner Joe Patterson announced the imminent inundation and said the city has no alternative but to relocate residents. The final plan for the houses has not been decided.
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Joe Pateerson
Patterson
High School Pupils Debate Pension Policy
A dual debate between Shawnee and Oklahoma teams featured Taylor Sublet Le land Anderson and Ty Julien representing the negative side from Shawnee, with Arnold Fide Reginald Green and Pene Kirk Trik for the affirmative at Whiee High. The unresolved topic: whether the United States government should establish a system of old age pensions similar to existing programs.
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Oklahoma
Shawnee
Oklahoma City
Taylor Sublet
Leland Anderson
Ty Julien
Arnold Fide
Reginald Green
Pene Kirk
M Whiee High
United States
Government Cabinet Resignations Spark Shanghai Peace Talks Breakup
A telegram from Weking states Mayerthe oan cabinet resigned but the president did not accept. The telegram says the Shanghai peace conference between northern and southern Clow representatives has broken up.
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Foe Mayerthe Oan
Weking
Shanghai
Allied naval forces mass in Smyrna armada scene in Asia Minor
A chaotic report from Athens and Paris describes an inter allied push near Smyrna in Asia Minor with 16 warships present. The United States contributes the battleship Arizona four cruisers and destroyers as Greek British and French troops funnel into the area amid mounting preparations for a naval demonstration and potential authority over the mandate.
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Brrth
Prench
Fraffans
Unie States
Laurelcy
Arizona
En Hoys
Ader
Salomiki 11
Hriteh
Imanitate
Paris
Asia Minor
United States
Smyrna
Athens
Serbs and Croats in Fierce Fighting at Agram
Vienna dispatch reports hour of fighting between Serbians and Croats in Zagreb, the Croatian capital, with many combatants said killed. The Vienna Telegram quotes the Exchange Telegraph as the source.
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London
Agram
Vienna
Exchange
1500 Shriners Attend Ceremony Across Oklahoma
About fifteen hundred Shriners from across Oklahoma gathered for a major initiation ceremony in Oklahoma City with participants from Tulsa and Muskogee areas. The class size was reported as one of the largest this year, with multiple delegations arriving after a Guthrie consistory session.
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India
Promoter Admits Fraud Charges in Minnesota Banks Case
William H. Schaefer, promoter, admitted guilt in Hennepin county district court to diverting funds from fourteen state banks and two mortgage facilities he controlled. The May 16 plea marks a formal acknowledgment of the charges brought by the state.
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Minneapolis
William H. Schaefer
Hennepin County
Government Sues Cable Firms in Federal Case
New York May 16 The United States Government filed a federal suit against a cable company today, alleging the income tax returns between December 31, 1909 and July 1, 1910 were incorrect misleading and failed to disclose true net taxable income. United States District Attorney Caffey led the action with multiple counts.
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New York
Ie Caemercialle Company
United States
Caffey
Treayin Dod
Aviators Plan Visiting Flight to Boston for War Era Reel
Five De Havilland planes plus two Curtiss ships will fly in bombing formation over the city this afternoon as Col. R. D. Claymett leads the recruiting tour. Weather permitting, the display echoes bombing runs over France, with Adjutant General Col. RD. Claymett aiming to avoid strain on craft amid a long flight to Boston.
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Women Heroes
OF War
Rick
de Haviland
Dallas
France
Delfaviland
Claggett
Dan 1 Adams
C. A. Sloan
Wichita
Kaw
Woman Murdered Found By Husband In Chicago Home
In Chicago on May 16 the mutilated body of Mrs Maybelle Jones was found in the restroom of her North Side apartment by her husband returning from a trip. The throat and torso were slashed, the head wounded, and signs suggested a violent struggle. Police are investigating as details from the bathroom imply bloody hands were washed there.
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Chicago
Maybelle Jones
North Side
Jones
Hulfalo
Pawnee E Bile Visited Courthouse Today
A Pawnee visitor seen at the county courthouse as reported in local notes. Names and details unclear due to damaged text but indicate a Pawnee individual visited the courthouse today.
Market House Opens In City Today
Farmers of Oklahoma reopened the California street market house for the season with twenty five wagon loads of produce sold from tiers and hacked goods. Sales continued until noon before Liberty kitchen opened. The market operated at the old Frisco depot site in connection with the public den which bought excess vegetables for communal use. No market will be maintained there this year.
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Oklahoma
California Street
la A
Liberty Kitchen
Sugar Worth 75 000 Stolen From Navy Base Brooklyn
Theft of between 75 000 and 80 000 dollars of sugar from the U S naval supply base in Brooklyn leads to four men charged with grand larceny. The arrest was reported today.
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Navy
New York
United States
Brooklyn
Transport brings troops and casuals
New York May 16 The transport Plattsburg from Brest today with 1,899 troops among them the 122nd field artillery comprising forty two officers and 1,357 men passengers included 477 convements sixty wives of soldiers thirteen sailors wives thirteen children thirteen strained American civilians and 601 naval men
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New York
Brest
122Nd Field Artillery
Heirs Claim Huge Estate Is Concealed
Heirs of the late Chl Robert F Hunter contest in probate court to revive Virginia J Hunter as executrix of an estate of vast land holdings spanning Maricopa County Arizona to El Paso Texas. Fannie S Cupper, Mrs Miller and Philip S Hunter allege a Ward deed and hidden records, alleging concealment by decedent’s daughter Virginia Humer and improper record withholding during disputes with tribal authorities.
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Angeles
Cal
Robert F Hunter
Virginia J. Hunter
Sao
Maricopa County
Arie
el Paso
Texas
Fannie S. Cupper
Mra
TW Miller
Philip S Hunter
Virginia Humer
Huvter
Mueblow
Paris reports firm reply to German notes on Rhine Saar
Paris dispatch says a firm answer to German objections on Rhine left bank and Saar arrangements was drafted by the territorial affairs commission led by Andre Tardieu. It notes a clause in the peace treaty under discussion that would bring the treaty into force on ratification by Germany and three key powers, allowing immediate resumption of trade.
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Paris
Havas
Rhine
Saar Valley
Special Commission On Territorial Affairs
Andre Tardieu
Giermany
Four Children Die in Gas Jet Incident in Chicago
Chicago May 16 Mrs Mary Swindarski returned home from night work to find her four children aged seven to two asphyxiated in bed. A gas jet was left open in the room and cleaners had been performed, details indicate possible accidental gas poisoning.
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Chicago
Mary Swindarski
Planes Off Today Afloat On Trans Atlantic Flight Attempt
Crews of three American seaplanes prepare at Trepassey for a trans Atlantic flight to the Azores. Weather conditions along the route are uncertain. The dirigible C5 is believed lost after a sea voyage. Ed wards destroyer reports no sign, and NC-4 repairs continue in Halifax as prep work proceeds for a potential May 1 start.
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Trepassey
York Himes
Ther Amores
Viettigen
Trepassey Department
Azores
Newfoundland
New York
Towers
Halifax
Inor
Read
Accident to Navy Blimp Unavoidable
Washington May 16. The crash of the navy dirigible at St Johns was unavoidable due to conditions, the official account sent to the navy by airship commander Lieutenant Commander W Coil states. Commander Coil says all possible precautions had been taken by the landing party.
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Washington
St Johnslet
Navy Department
Liew
W. Coil
Coil
Seaplanes Readied for Trans Atlantic Flight From Trepassey
At Trepassey Newfoundland on May 16 naval seaplanes NC-1 NOU and NC-4 prepared for a second attempt at crossing the Atlantic. NC-4 overhauled after arriving from Halifax, weather hampers crews as Commander Julia Towers reports progress and hopes for a late afternoon start toward the Azores. The NC-3 had earlier ventured out but retreated near shore.
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Trepassey
Halifax
Trepassey Harbor
Han Icy Spear
Azores
Julia H. Towers
Towers
United States
Yith Romans Towers
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