Allies Recognize Anti Reds in Postwar Settlement Moves
Paris reports the four power peace conference backing anti Bolshevik leaders Kolchak and Denikin with conditions that Russia form a constituent assembly and accept the League covenant. Bolsheviks cited arming for major decisions as fighting mood grows around Petrograd and Archangel fronts.
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Paris
Council of Four
Peace Conference
Admiral Kolchak
Denehin
Reuter
Russia
League of Nations
Constituent Assembly
Policeman Catches Jake Chase in Street Altercation
An officer intervened after Jake Heater fled two blocks with Detective Picket Witte pursuing. Heater was arrested on a charge and sent to county exam as the case faced review amid unclear handling and a mention of related local individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Heater
Picket Witte
Heater
Heaters
Geerton
Former Governor Visits Capitol in Oklahoma City
Federal Judge KR CL Williams, a former governor, arrived in Oklahoma City from Muskogee for a several day visit. He toured the capitol this morning and called on Governor Robertson and other state officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CL. Williams
Oklahoma City
Muskogee
Capitol
Robertson
City files answer in suit for damage
An answer to the petition of Mrs. R. K. Ball, suing the city for damages for injuries from a fall on a sidewalk, was filed this morning by Ross N. Liltered, city solicitor. The filing addresses the January incident and cites negligence and immunity questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. K. Ball
Jan- Mey
Ross N. Lilterd
Srinicipal
Maem Seae
Discharged Aviator Visits Frederick After France Service
Lawrence Walker returned from eighteen months of air service in France and left for Frederick to visit his sister Mee J M Walker. He arrived last Friday and had been visiting his brother R J Walker of the Walker Motor Sales company.
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Lawrence Walker
France
Frederick
J. M. Walker
Walker
R. J. Walker
Walker Motor Sales Company
Tulsa Millionaire's $17,000 Income Tax Check Shown
A check for $17,000, the income tax on a Tulsa millionaire operator for 1916, was received this morning at Frank Carter, state tax official. The figure reflects the era's new income tax enforcement and tax collection efforts.
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Tulsa
Carter
Theater Building Rumor Denied in City Discussion
Bennett denies rumors of a new theater and moving picture line on a city site. He states no definite estate center exists and the city has not committed to a location or a project yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett Iain
Ale Bennett
Ry the Bennett
Sean Definite
Allegations Round Parry Over Spouse and Finances
Fragmented OCR shows a petition involving John Richardson and Mrs Margaret E Ricard with claims of neglect and financial transfers to other women. The text is garbled with interjections and nonstandard phrases, but centers on marital accusations and money concerns.
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John Richardon
Margaret E. Ricard
A . Quer
Hell
Ray
Segregation Law Hearing Set In Guthrie Court
Tomorrow a federal court in Guthrie will hear a motion seeking an injunction to enforce the negro segregation ordinance. William Tloyd, arrested weeks ago for purchasing property in a block with 75 percent owners, challenges the measure. City officials were subpoenaed but only Kosstal Tard and Charles H Ruth attended. The ruling could validate or challenge the ordinance as enforced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States District Court
Guthrie
William Tloyd al Negro
Spite Dervons
Kosstal Tard
Charles H Ruth
Lillard
142nd Will Land June 2 In Oklahoma City Welcome
The 142nd Infantry from the fifty sixth division will arrive in New York June 2 and be sent to an inland camp before homeward travel. Oklahoma Governor Robertson plans a welcome with the Chamber of Commerce and Adjutant General Be as telegrams go to state chambers inviting committees to assist. Brig. Gen. Roy Holiman and Barrett possibly join the governor in a trip east.
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Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Ferris
Chamber of Commerce
Oklahoma National Guard
Robertson
Chambers of Commerce
New York
New Yor
Steel Aay
Four More Arrests In Dry Campaign Reported
Four more arrests were made this week as part of an internal drive against moonshining. Officials say agents seized a still and liquor in the county, with six quarts of whisky and fifty pounds of illegal distilling equipment recovered. Four men remain jailed in the county.
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Eli
New York
Hare
Methodist Mission School Session Planned
The eighth annual session of the Methodist School of Missions will convene at.
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Methodist Mission School
Methodist School of Missions
Victory Liberty Loan Subscriptions Exceed Quotas
The Fifth Victory Liberty loan totaled 5 249 908 300 dollars, about 748 million over target. Atlanta and Dallas reserve districts failed to meet their quotes, Atlanta by under 1 percent and Dallas by just under 8 percent, the first district shortfall in this loan.
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Washington
S Treasury
Atlanta
Dallas
Java Volcano Kalut Eruption Devastates Regions in Java
Kalut volcano in eastern Java erupts wiping out twenty villages in Brengat district and eleven near Blitar. Death toll estimated at 15,000. Kalut is one of Java's fourteen active volcanoes near Surabaya. Historic eruptions include 181 deaths in 1901 and 35,000 lives lost in August 1883.
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Amsterdam
Kalut
Java
Brengat
Blitar
Surabaya
Galoenggoen
Two Road Building Plans Analyzed In Oklahoma County
The Oklahoma Good Roads association releases a report by R A Singletary showing two financing methods for hard surfaced roads. It outlines bond funding versus annual levies on assessed valuation and notes county over subscription to church fund campaigns due to favorable weather.
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Oklahoma County
R.A. Singletary
Oklahoma Good Roads Association
Singletary
Inp
High School Moral Playette "Every Student" Tonight
Close night at the high school auditorium features the moral playette Every Student with Mi ia in the lead followed by Miss Mi Balle pegne Lavi Gor liver Mi Pruitt presents a clans poem Mita Pautine Milla and Russell McAt roy appear as historians and Miss Core Miley closes the program with Melany participating.
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Mi Ia
Mi Balle Pegne Lavi Gorliver
Mi Pruitt
Mita Pautine Milla
Russell McAtroy
Core Miley
Melany
Telephone Pole Near Tail 18 Going Down
Fragmented text describes workmen tearing down a telephone pole near tail 18 under orders from a municipal authority. The garbled report mentions a metal arm and support structures being removed as part of city work.
Truck Driver Hurt in Auto Accident on West Street
John Montgomery, truck driver, collided with a car on West Street at 10 in the morning. He was taken to the emergency and treated. Officials say the accident occurred near the 1900 block and police filed routine reports.
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John Montgomery
Trulk
Warren and Penrose win Senate fight in key caucus
In a 35 to 5 vote at the Republican conference Warren of Wyoming and Penrose of Pennsylvania won control of their Senate committees. Johnson of California led the progressive opposition but the drive did not reach the floor. The conference approved all committee assignments as planned.
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Washington
Penrose
Pennsylvania
Warren
Wyoming
Finance and Appropriations Committee
Johnson
California
Senate
Idaho
la Follette
Wisconsin
Lenroot
U S Retains Enemy Shipping Seized In Port
President Wilton told officials the council of four approved keeping 700000 tons of German shipping seized in U S ports since entering the war. Britain proposed pooling allied tonnage for distribution by losses from enemy submarines, a plan the U S refused. The note also references Basle and remarks by Dr Karl Renner to Clemenceau.
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Washington
Wilton
Council of Four
United States
Great Britain
Record Masonic Class Initiated Saturday
Sixty two entered apprentices, the largest class on record, joined the Masonic order in Oklahoma. The event began at dawn and continued through the day from nine in the morning to nine at night.
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Oklahoma
Robertson appoints conference committee to confer with department
Governor Robertson today named a conference committee to confer with department officials. Senators Kerr Hill of Milaster and Davidson of Cl Simpson join representatives Hert Jackson of Chickasha and JD Hollara of Cement in the group.
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Robertson
Department of the A Public
Em, Kerr
EP Hill
MiAlester
R. L. Davidson
Cl Simpson
Thomas and
Penis
Tives Hert Jackson
Chickasha
JD Hollara
Cement
Suffrage Vote Delayed by Senate Tactics in Washington
In Washington on May 26 the push to expedite a suffrage vote deteriorated as parliamentary tactics postponed action. The suffrage committee faced repeated roll calls and opposition delayed the Johnson peace treaty copy request, while Southern Democrats pressed for more debate time and a temporary layby of the resolution.
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Washington
Senate
House
Johnson
California
Germany
Smith
Georgia
Wnless
Jones
Marshall
Underwood
Alabama
Fletcher
Florida
Hollis Ambulancer Visitor At Canteen
Orrell of Hollis a member of the 125th ambulance company attached to the Eighty second division visited the Red Cross canteen this morning while waiting for a train home. He is discharged and served eleven months in France including the Argonne front. Information Against Williams O A Cargill filed charging L Williams with possessing forty two pints of liquor last Thursday. Williams was arrested by the police and released under pond.
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W. 7
Orrell
Hollis
125Th Ambulance
Red Cross
Argonne Front
France
Williams O. A. Cargill
L. Williams
Williams
Pond
World's Largest Plane Tops. One Killed in Farnborough Flight
A giant triplane, claimed as the world's largest, toppled during its first taxi at Farnborough. One man died and several were injured as the machine nosed into the ground and overturned.
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London
Farnborough
City to vote on finance scheme for Victory Auditorium bonds
City commissioners approved creating a Victory Auditorium board representing chambers of commerce labor and women groups. The plan funds water mains sewage disposal jail improvements fire equipment parks and street improvements with a total bond issue near 1.5 million dollars. A bond expert committee will advise the board and commissioners. ratifications occur at the next meeting.
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Victory Auditorium Board
Chamber of Commerce
Central Trades and Labor Council
The
Building Trades
Women’s Clubs
Commissione Victory Auditorium
Ae Harmestown
Chamber
Auditorium Board
cGcal
Soldiers to receive pay allotments soon
Wartime pay and Saree allotments for families of 40ers and sailors and civil war veterans will be issued by the War Risk Insurance Bureau without waiting for formal signing. The deficiency bill paused by Congress aims to expedite payments as the measure heads to the president for signature.
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Washington
War Risk
Lee
Congress
Army Uniform On Cop Confuses Motorists
Readable portions describe motorists arrested for failing to obey a traffic officer’s signals on Mainstreet Robi avenue who complain that the officer’s army uniform makes him unrecognizable as a traffic cop. The Municipal Judge A. Mepden case is noted as unresolved. Building permits issuance highlights a month total of $615,000 with Aurelius Swanson listed.
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Mainstreet Robi Avenue
A. Mepden
Iisted
Aurelius-Swanson
Overseas Plame Mystery Near St Johns
A fragmented report describes overseas rumors and a transatlantic journey related to an incident near St Johns. The garbled text mentions a February arrest and a general officer in connection with a local event.
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Nikolai Lestine
Juhak
Indiana
Petrograd
Jewie Sry
Aiba
Adde
Pskov Fehs Don
May
Wince Tate
Ik Posi
Pel
Ise
Iran
I Ik
Ah Bsthorian
Jake Chase
Walt ON
Allied Council
Adal Kolhak
Dirongest
Boies Penrose
Centenary
Frank Barrett
Oldshoma
Nota
Barrett
St. Luke's Church
Comnwinianae
Pee Kesler
Moral
Pete
Leto
Noran
U.S
America
Boles Pesrose
ST. Johns
Fippe
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