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Newspaper

The Tulsa Star

Location

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1920

Page

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Candidates Evade Key Issues in Colored Voters Question

NAACP released results showing fifteen of seventeen presidential hopefuls did not answer a questions on civil rights voting rights education and desegregation. Only Senators Harding and Poindexter replied, while others sent acknowledgments or silent if prospective platforms differ.

National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Toy Association Harding Poindeter Mide Poindexter Behilf Herb Ihooy William G. McAdoo Goodrich Indiana Nicholas Murray Butler Preent Columbia University Mitchell Palmer Witchcock Cox Ohio Warren G. Harding Frank ©. Lowden Iliaks Ator Hilan W. Johnson Miles Poindexter Calvin Cool

Professor Wood Commends Langston University

In a letter to the Tulsa Star the principal of Washington High School denies authorship of a pamphlet titled President of Langston University on Trial. He states he signed a recommendation only to aid a job seeker and did not authorize its use against Langston University or its faculty. He visits the state school and praises student progress.

Attenton Tulsa Star Oklahoma Langston University Marquess Langston Nate Mr. Woods Washington High School Tulsa

Woman Injured Alighting From Jim Crow Coach

Mrs Louise Walker of Jenks ten miles south is injured at home after attempting to alight from a Midland Valley train at the depot. A statement from Mrs Walker and fellow passengers says the conductor of the train was involved in the incident.

Louise Walker Jenks Midland Valley

Train accident injures passenger near First Baptist Church

A Midland Valley train carried passengers northward Tuesday morning. Mrs Walker fell when her shoe snagged on a seat edge as she tried to exit at the end of the coach. She required a physician’s care hours later. A Ford hit a pedestrian crossing East Archer, damaging Mrs Bell who was hospitalized for injuries. A confrontation with police followed as a bystander attempted to intervene with an officer.

Midland Valley Tulsa Mrs. Walker Wlightlig First Baptist East Archer Steuck Dagen Hatcietoway Bell

Philippine parties unite for independence demand

The Democratic party of the Philippines joins the nationalist party in demanding immediate independence, with Senator Todoro Sandike, the sole Democratic senator, asserting they will use armed force if necessary to achieve liberation.

Manila Democratic Party of the Philippines Nationalist Party Philippines Todoro Sandike Democratic Party Philippine Senate

Mrs Susie Bell Run Down By Auto

Mrs Susie Bell, a businesswoman and proprietor of Bell and Little Cafe, was struck by an unlit Ford while walking home last Wednesday. Police are investigating the serious accident as neighbors express shock at the incident.

Susie Bell Ford

Race Riot Averted in Muskogee Over Car Line Incident

In Muskogee Oklahoma on April 19 a race incident nearly escalated when W C Reed a wealthy real estate man intervened stopping Dad McAfee a police officer from rough handling a Colored youth arrested during a violation of Jim Crow laws on a street car. The youth is son of See K wards a local citizen.

Star News Service Muskogee Okla W. ¢. Reed Dad McAfee See Kawards

Midland Valley train passenger files complaint over treatment

Attorney 1 oH Spears, a popular Blackstone admirer, seeks better railway service for Cal travelers on the Midland Valley route from Muskogee to Tulsa. After riding the 1 PM train, he filed with the state Corporation Commission. the commission sent a reply letter to Midland Valley officials in Oklahoma City on April 20 1920.

Spears Blackstone Cal Midland Valley Muskogee Tulsa State Corporation Commission Corporation Commission Okklahoma City Okla A. W. Lefeber V. P Midland Valley BR

Man Kills Wife in Domestic Tragedy Ends His Life Suspect Injured

Dr. W J Woods, a mechano therapy practitioner, shot and killed his wife Mamie Woods at their home 402 North Greenwood after a domestic dispute. He fled to a Ford sedan pursued and shot at by Mrs. Woods who was also firing. Woods then killed her with a final shot, claimed he had killed his wife, and was wounded in the hip during arrest. He received hospital treatment and faced a preliminary hearing. The body was sent to Nowats by Jackson Undertaking.

Puls W. J. Woods Mamie Woods Kreenwood Down Town St. Woods J. JH. Smitherman Frissell Hospital Woods Star

Commission Letter Invites Action on Complaint

Muskogee Oklahoma Dear Sir letter from Commissioner E Echols attaches a copy of a complaint and asks for investigation and advised action. The formal communication requests response and possible measures to be taken.

Muskogee Okla E. Echols

Another Deal in Oil Land Involving Dr Wakefield

Dr M T Wakefield of Bristow said he completed a deal in Tabor Of Field worth about 20000 dollars. He is a well known Oklahoma physician and many friends would welcome further good fortune. Mrs Ethel Parker a domestic at 690 Twentieth street shot and killed her husband Ollie Parker Thursday night after a money quarrel.

M. T. Wakefield Bristow Tabor Field Wakefield Oklahoma Ethel Parker T Twentieth Street Ollie Parker

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