Court Rejects Motion in Muskogee Fraud Case
In Tulea Oklahoma May 19 Associated Press reports a Muskogee town fraud case motion was denied by Judge Marshall. Defense contended misconduct by government counsel before the grand jury and sought investigation. Court ruled the charges too vague and refused investigation while noting the government may move to discharge or reassemble a new grand jury.
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Associated Press
Tulea
Okla
Muskogee
Tulsi
Oklo
United States Court Room
Marshall
Gregg
Grege
Atorney
Moton
Greggs
Department of Justice
Washington
Greeg. Speciel
R. Ruxh
Mf J. Mott
Creek Tidluna
Charles Curtis
Kansas
Henry Asp
Hickell
Judge Pollock Upholds Kurifax Tax Law in Kansas
Federal Judge Pollock sustained the Kurifax law validating Western Union Telegraph Company tax assessment of 3 154 000 as fixed by the save tax board.
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Pollock
Kansas
Associated Press
Topeka
Kans
Western Union Telegraph Company
Save Tax Board
New City Directory Nears Completion in Vinita
Holshine Brothers announce the Vinita population at 5,289 and that the new city directory will be the most complete work of its kind. It lists name, residence, and vocation for every resident above a certain age, aiding strangers to locate residents. Books ready for distribution in about three weeks.
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Holshine Brothers
Vinita
Attorney General Suspends Action in Oklahoma Land Frauds
Washington May 11 The Attorney General Wilberks ham suspended further action in the Oklahoma land fraud cases after receiving a telegram from Henry H Asp counsel for Governor Maskell. The note accuses District Attorney Greep and others of improper conduct and seeks to delay proceedings until the attorney general can be informed. Curtis forwarded the telegram urging full opportunity for Greep to explain his conduct before any steps. The President and Attorney General were asked to verify the statements and ensure a fair investigation.
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Washington, D.C
Henry H. Asp
Maskell
Charles Curtie
Kansas
Department of Juction
Gener Whitersham
Haskell
Fred Osses
Oklahoma
Grand
Wilkersham
Asp
Department
Curtis
Grege
Kane
Greep
Sylvester RK
Rush
Department of Justice
M. L. Mott
Mott
Doskuxeion
Hah
Greeg
Avery Wing
Robbers Secure About $6000 in Caima Bank Heist
Linon Neb May 19 robbers dynamized the Caima bank safe and secured about six thousand dollars. The building was wrecked in the attack. Police began investigations into the early morning burglary and reviewed nearby surveillance for clues. Local residents reported hearing a blast and seeing a masked pair flee the scene.
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Sy Amirelated Press
Linon, Neb
Caima
Frazee and Houk Denounce Political Manipulation in City Council
Frazee and Houk loudly denounce a political gambit as the Republican majority pushes through a new department with salaried posts, repealing prior ordinances and sidelining the minority. The council, mayor, and engineers discuss brick testing, sewer connections, and street works while a committee probes the brick quality and future testing options. The meeting also addresses a theater permit, railroad matters, and decoration day preparations with guards for the cemetery.
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Siice
Frazee
Houk
Berry
Wouneil
Ridenhour
Dle
Republickos
Connect
Rider
B. J. Overley & Company
Coffeyville
Mt. Querley
Ratee
Leforce and Parker
Amed
Witsalan
Ins
Audh
First Street
Canadian Avenue
Minnis Avenue
Strest and Alley Committee
K&d
Praran
Par ‘Ker
Leforce
Taft Speaks in Petersburg at Civil War Monument Event
President Taft visited Petersburg Virginia lauding the south since his inauguration. He spoke at the unveiling of a monument dedicated to Pennsylvania soldiers who died at the battle of Petersburg and Nehtabot during the Civil War.
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Petersburg
Taft
South
Pennsylvania
Court Overrules Motion to Quash Indictments
In county court the judge overruled the motion to quash indictments against several Vinitans for alleged liquor violations. The defense argued irregularities in the grand jury transcript and required charges from the presiding official. Demurrers were sustained and defendants remain held on present bonds at the next district court term.
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Chieftala
Ndvorleidy
Wted Tt
Uudge Frese
Given
Proar
Quagh
Demurrer
Sargament
Wapper
Taylor election law to be printed in Guthrie
Guthrie Oklahoma May 1 Amid debate that the Taylor election law amendments and non repealed parts of the old code should be widely published Assistant Secretary of State Meyer orders printing of the election law but critics say taxpayers bear the cost The State Capital and others challenge the motive and accuracy of newspaper reports claiming the public needs full knowledge of the laws and changes Continuous discussion follows in the capital about constitutional choices and which version voters should consider
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Guthrie
Oklo
Lao
Meyer
Atty Meyer
Oklahoma
Méyer
Burr
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Frazee and
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Upen
Excelsior
Coley
Ity
Taundry
Weadlguie
Wilkon Street
Wann Street
Sequoyal Avenue
J. C. Gray
Albertian Noah
Gereral
Chieftain
Taylor
Republican Press
New York
Oxfords
Batiste
Bette
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