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Newspaper

The Tulsa Star

Location

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1915

Page

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Star and Hughes Clash Over School Exhibit Policy

The Star denies misrepresenting Superintendent Oberholtzer on Colored school exhibits in Convention Hall. Professor Hughes defends the superintendent while noting prior Star editorials and urging balanced treatment. The dispute centers on space for Colored schools and whether inclusion was planned or blocked, with both sides citing interviews and meetings.

Hughes Tal Wa Democrat J Wo Huger Dunbar Behoo Thie Star Oberholteer Reagan Oberholtzer Star The Obertoltzer Star Publin Exhibld Hien Net Oberho Oberholmer Uile Mughwa M Hughes

Coles Pleads Guilty in Mecklenburg Murder Case

In Boydton Virginia on April 40 a Negro murderer and rapist named Tom Coles pleaded guilty to charges including the murder of Georgia Royster in Huffalo June and the January crime in Mecklenberg County. The court sentenced him to electrocution on June 4 as security and soldiers guarded the courthouse amid calm proceedings.

Boydton Tonis Negro Giron Mecklenburg Jude W Barkwdaly Beneth Georgia Wien Tom Cole Moterabure Mecikie Paret Bronte Petersburte Graya Potorubure

Two Big Conventions To Be Held Here in July

The local committees of the Loyal Order of Odd Fellows plan two large conventions in July. They aim to eclipse prior visits with a prominent gathering at the city park and a second event at the hall, featuring grand officers and a broad program promoting fellowship, youth guidance, and civic service in Oklahoma.

Ely Grand Lodge Sleters Brothera Chad Tula Nathan Pisce Aiden Mit Kapitoniouk Ruth Iniguty

Job appointments draft amid reformer names and gaps

A garbled notice lists reformer backers and several names including Rev. Abner of Wewoka JW and Cradley of Mole WK along with others like Hoge and Franklin. It hints at upcoming appointments and a formal process resembling a state or municipal hiring or nomination by authorities, with implied earlier scrutiny and possible deadlines.

Walt Jenn Hagsent Segre Buys Qulve & Murabur

State Board urged action on inmate guidance plan

Officials propose a constitutional measure to empower the state to craft oversight for prisoners and guide them toward work and reform. The call centers on statewide coordination, with leaders like Governor Williams and the state board backing a formal approach to ensure orderly handling of inmates.

Reed Widens List for State Janitor Post

A number of men have applied for the janitor job in the Colored district building. Frank W Reed, a former Senate employee, is highly recommended by leading Democrats as a fitting appointee. Reed is well known in the state capital circles.

Gmb Cy Waxiely Belig Tig Apylicanta Frank W Reed Fly Muskafer Senate Vruwk Fomting Democrats

Woodpecker Robs a Town in Liwaco Water Bill Controversy

In Liwaco Washington a woodpecker caused a short circuit by perching on two power wires, triggering a pumping stop and shaping the town water bill dispute. The incident highlights debates over energy use and maintenance fees as engineers adjust pumping depth requirements.

Liwaco Wash Ely

Wedding Abandoned After Rushed Church Ceremony

At Tavist church Mine Cihel Bowell and Ernest Byers planned to wed but canceled after Bowell declared a divine vision urging self consecration. Byers supported the decision as attendees watched the interrupted rites unfold.

Bigin Tox Tavist Cihel Bowell Ernest Byers Mike Lowell Texas Byers

Confeses 100 Thefts By Noted Los Angeles Thief

Lew Angelea Thornae Carr admits to a string of about one hundred burglaries in and near Los Angeles. Jewelry and set articles valued at around $16,000 were recovered with the help of the prisoner, Seon, according to statements from the city office.

Angelea Thornae Carr Ming Loa Annels Etatementa ahifiCy Seon

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