Court Defines Interstate Liquor Shipment Limits
Guthrie Oklahoma December 4 The criminal court of appeals clarifies when liquor loses interstate shipment protection in convicting Logan Billingsley of Caddo County for possession with intent to sell The decision notes delivery to a business place ends interstate status and allows seizure and prosecution for intent to violate the prohibitory law Receipts of large shipments may show intent to sell and Retail Liquor Dealer is implied by R L D The case also references prior murder trials and other related liquor disposition appeals in Oklahoma courts
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Guthrie
Okla
Criminal Court of Appeals
Logan Billingsley
Caddo County
Internal Revenue Collector
Billingsley
A. C. Wheatley
Anadarko
D. Buffo
Pittsburg
Richardson
FP. M. Patterson
Cleveland County
Furman
Lem Sing
Lee Sing
Drury Glee Club Enthusiastically Applauded at Vinita
The Drury Glee Club performed under Vinita high school auspices to a highly responsive audience at the auditorium. Prof. Johnson and the students have built the group over three years, delivering a joyful program that reflected college spirit and talent. Mr. Thomas read a Will Allen White Boyville story, earning enthusiasm. the Gatewoods of Paris Texas plan a Muskogee banquet visit and Vinita call.
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Drury Glee Club
Vinita High School
Johnson
Thomas
Will Allen White
Guthrie Seeks Injunction Over Capital Relocation
W S Coyle a prominent taxpayer sues in the state supreme court asking for an injunction to halt the removal of the capital to Oklahoma. He contends Guthrie business will suffer and the special session act was illegal.
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Guthrie
Associated Press
Okla
Supreme Court Today
Oklahoma
Christmas Holiday Observed By Vinita Businesses
Monday will be observed as a Christmas holiday in Vinita with nearly all business houses closed. Christmas falls on Sunday, so the Monday following the legal holiday in Oklahoma is observed. the Chieftain will not publish on Monday.
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Vinita
Oklahoma
Owen Introduces Ant Liquor Bill for Dry States
Senator Robert L. Owen of Oklahoma moves to make his state and others completely dry by two senate bills. One bans liquor sale in any state prohibiting it. the other bars shipments into such states. Violations punishable by at least one year imprison ment per offense.
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Washington, D. C
Robert L. Owen
Oklahoma
Senate
Interstate Commerce Committee
Cherokee Nation elder Joseph Howe dies at Bluejacket
Joseph Howe, longtime Cherokee tither and Civil War era resident, died yesterday at his home in Bluejacket. Funeral planned for this afternoon. He is survived by a wife and six children, one daughter and five sons all living in Bluejacket.
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Joseph Howe
Bluejacket
Flardia Beats Taylor In Skating Rink Wrestling Match
M D Flardia defeats James Taylor in a wrestling bout held at the skating rink last night. The match lasted twenty minutes with Flardia taking the first fall in seven minutes. Logan Smith challenged the winner but details remain unclear.
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M.D. Flardia
James Taylor
Flardia
Logan Smith
Two Children Perish in Avant Christmas Fire
Avant Oklahoma reports a tragedy as Frank McCoy’s two infants Raymond two and Ethel one die in a fire that destroyed their two room home while the mother hung Christmas gifts at the nearby school house. Authorities believe a gas stove caused the blaze. the father was a quarter mile away working.
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Avant
Okla
Santa Claus
Oklahoma
Frank McCoy
Old Town
McCoy
Raymond
Ethel
Christmas Presents From Dan Cupid and County Clerk
A list of marriages announced in Centralia, Vinita, and Grove, with Willard Kellogg and Ethel Warden, Charles D. Douthat and Estelle Moon, E. T. Chenowith and Nellie Curtis, Lee Martin and Mamie Landrum, Raymond P. Herre and Florence L. Proudlove, and William P. Bond and Mamie Calswell, all wed by the county judge. A fatal fire in Union Star kills M. H. Cochran, age ninety five, as his breakfast stove ignites.
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Dan Cupid
Marridge
Willard Kellogg
Centralia
Ethel Warden
Hollow
Charles D. Douthat
Estelle Moon
E. T. Chenowith
Nellie Curtis
Grove
Lee Martin
Mamie Landrum
Vinita
Raymond P. Herre
Florence L. Proudlove
Vin
Amos Appointed Private Secretary by Governor Elect Cruce
Ardmore Oklahoma December 24 Governor elect Lee Cruce announced the appointment of F B Amos publisher of the Vinita Order as his private secretary.
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Amos
Associated Press
Ardmore
Oklo
Lee Cruce
F. 8. B. Anos
Vinita Torder
House Apportionment Report Fuels Gloom Over Seats
Washington reports 4403 membership as the smallest under the census method with a 390 to 449 range showing if states gain or lose seats. Crumpacker plans prints and a committee meeting after Congress resumes to push a reapportionment bill amid expected Democratic resistance and gerrymandering fears. Grace search in fog continues as torpedo boats scour the English Channel for the missing aviator.
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Washington, D.C
Census Bureau
House Committee On the Census
Crumpacker
Congress
Champ Clark
Missouri
Grace
Associated Press
London
England
Cecil
English Channel
Dover
Sheerness
Preaching Schedule From Pastor J M Miller
Reverend J M Miller and Pastor Christian Ghureh announce preaching services tomorrow at 10:45 a.m. and 7:20 p.m. The morning sermon is Lessons From Bethlehem and the evening talk is Things Working Together. Sunday school begins at 9:45 a.m. The meeting location is 220 p.m.
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Christian Ghureh
Tew
J. M. Miller
Bethlehem
Gas Stove Fumes Kill Six in Ohio Building
Six people including two women and four men died in a building above a restaurant on Dec 24. The cause appears to be carbon monoxide from a gas stove. A clerk found the victims scattered in the upper room with no one able to respond.
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Opora House
Baeatove
Former Favorite in Washington Society Dead
Mary Gardiner Thompson, oldest daughter of Col. Richard W. Thompson, longtime Terre Haute resident and friend of John Quincy Adams and Henry Clay, died Tuesday night at her sister Mrs. D. W. Henry’s home. Pneumonia and aging illness caused her decline. she neared her 74th birthday.
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D. W. Henry
Terre Haute
Ind
Vinita
Mias 'Thompson
Terre Haute Tribune
Mary Gardiner Thompson
Richard W. Thompson
John Quiney Adams
Henry Clay
Har Aister
South Sixth Street
Pneumnonia
Indian man shoots nephew to death near Hurlburt
Henry Neugin a Cherokee Indian shot and killed his nephew Jim Butler eight miles south of Hurlburt Cherokee county on Thursday night firing four Winchester rounds. Neugin then surrendered at Hurlburt and faces a preliminary hearing next Wednesday.
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Hurlburt
Okla
Henry Neugin
Cherokee County
Jim Butler
Neugin
Butler
Fidelity Company and Butler and Byrd Unite
After brief negotiations a meeting yesterday formed a merger between Fidelity Farm and Loan Building Company and Butler and Byrd Insurance and Real Estate. Half of Fidelity stock transfers to Butler and Byrd, offices remain at Fidelity, and officers elected: C. C. Roberts president, Butler vice president, T. H. Byrd secretary, E. Lehman treasurer. P. W. Kay moves to Little Rock to run Southwestern Surety bonding business.
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Fidelity Farm and Loan Building Company
Butler and
Byrd
Fidelity Farm and Loan Company
Southwestern Surety Company
Butler
Fidelity
Craig County
Southern Surety Company
Fidelity Company
Copany
Southwestern Company
United Business
Porter Day
C. Roberts
T. H. Byrd
E. Lehman
Kay
Little Hook, Ark
Southwestern Sasnty Company
Bualves
Transportation costs reduced for mails 1912 annual report
Joseph Stewart reports lower mail transport costs for the year ending June 29 1912 with domestic mail costs at 61 709 433 48 and foreign mail costs at 2 112 302 46. The report notes 3 376 routes covering 220 730 miles and total mail travel of 426 923 109 65 miles. It urges ocean mail service improvements and outlines proposed pay readjustments for railway routes and vessel use.
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Waslington
Bec
Jwly
Joseph Stewart
Hitchcock
United States
Department
Congress
South America
Philippines
Japan
China
Australia
Stewart
Throndit
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