First Annual Convention of Teachers Closes at Noon
The Northeastern Oklahoma Teachers Association concluded its first annual meeting in Vinita after a turnout near 700 teachers. Officers were elected, programs held, and a favorable reception noted. Muskogee county and city earned medals for largest representation. Vinita hosts praised for hospitality and planning.
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Northeastern
Oklahoma Teachers’ Association
Nexnlon
Teschera
J. F. Gambill
Muskogee County
Mish Carlotta Archer
Mayes County
J. G. Spiker
Pryor Creek
H. W. C. Shelton
E. D. Cameron
Claremore
van Wagoner
Steen
Congregational Church
Presbyterian Church
Maskell
Tomoorrow
A. Grant Brana
the State University
Norman
A. C. Cohagen
Sapulpa
Edmund D. Murdaugh
Bute
Behoo
Clacomore
Minn Kimma Tatatma
Fort Gibson
J B. Johnson
Westville
W. E B. Gill
Pawhusku
Mlanehe Larkin
Norwath
Northeastern Oklahoma Teachers’ Association
Vinita
Hawkell
A. Grant Evan
Wolveraity
Muskogee
Northwestern Oklahoma Teachers’ Association
Citisens
Son Wid Ble Corpe
Shelton
Oklahoma
Schcla
Educnton
Bourde
Chatriots
Compensation for Board of Education Members
A committee argues compensation should reflect time spent on duties and that receipt of payment should come with preparation and attendance. Signatories include Wm. SATTGAST, BR. N. MONROE, Blanche Larkin, Kate L. Cowick, F. L. Stewart.
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Boards of Education
Wm. Sattgast
BR. N. Monroe
Blanche Larkin
Kate L. Cowick
F. L. Stewart
Oklahoma Wheat Unhurt Denies Crop Damage Reports
Secretary Charles Barrett of the state board of agriculture refutes Eastern journal reports that the Oklahoma wheat crop is seriously damaged. He releases a report claiming crop condition is at the March 1 standard, with many sections returning 100 percent reports and overall condition up to par with prior year.
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Oklahoma
Guthrie
Okla
Charles Barrett
State Board of Agriculture
Barrett
Burglar Steals $200 Diamond From Rogers
A burglar entered the Rogers apartment last night through an open door and stole a $200 diamond from Lewin Rogers and about $12 in cash and a watch from Todd Pinchett, a visiting brother-in-law. Sheriff Ridenhourne searched for the thief today.
Robbers Take $40,000 From Richmond Post Office
Associated Press reports robbers rifled the Richmond Virginia post office last night and seized about forty thousand dollars in cash and stamps. Police are investigating and there are no immediate reports of injuries. Authorities describe the loot as cash and stamps accumulated in the facility.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Mar
Movement Toward Reform Begun Says Murdock
Washington dispatch reports insurgent Republicans in caucus indicate broad reform aims. They discuss ousting Speaker Cannon, replacing him with Asher Hinds, and opening standing committees to open sessions. Victor Murdock says the reform movement has just begun and may reshape House rules.
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Victor Murdock
Kansas
Wader
Cannon
Asher
Hinds
Mount Cannon Proposal for Parker Plaza
The drive to install a cannon in Parker Plaza proceeds with Billy Simms and De. B. Prayser coordinating. Simms wired the department to ship a cannon from California at freight cost about 226, funded by local appeals once raised. The war department donates the cabin component. the city would own the cannon upon arrival and mounting.
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Parker Plas
Hge
Ie de
B. B. Prayser
Billy Simms
Resnite
Simms
Department I
California
War Department
Enraged husband fatally wounds wife then kills self
New Orleans March 25 Alfred Mitchell a carpenter enraged that his wife went to a theater with her brother last night took their children and fatally wounded her and seriously wounded their two children before shooting himself dying instantly a grim domestic tragedy unfolds in the city.
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New Orleans
Mar
Alfred Mitchell
Gays Wickersham Favors Trusts in House Speech
Representative Martin of Colorado charged in a House speech that the former head of the sugar trust now leads the Justice Department and the Philippines are being exploited under current policy. He called for a formal investigation into attorney general opinions on sugar land ownership by corporations, arguing Congress should amend law rather than rely on opinions.
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Washington
Sugar Trust
Department of Justice
Philippines
Martin
Colorado
House
Iunde
Philippine Islands
Acta
Congress
Islands
Phillipines
United States
Expected fight on Fitzgerald at House rules debate
Washington March 24 by unanimous vote the house adopted the resolution naming the committee on rules as six Republicans and four Democrats. Washington March 25 a Democratic caucus elected four others to the new committee. The expected clash over Fitzgerald did not occur as Sims opposition failed to force a vote before adjournment. a second caucus was hinted.
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Washington
Canton
Cannon
Asher
Poindexter
House
Apeaker
Hinds
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Committee On Rules
Norris
Currier
New Hampshire
Dalzell
Pennsylvania
Walter J. Smith
Jaws
Boutelle
Ilinoia
Lawrence
Massachusetts
Fassett
New York
Smith
California
Clark
Missouri
Anderson
Alabama
Dixon
Indiana
Fitzgerald
New House Committee On
Champ Clark
Underwood
Representative Sims
Tennessee
Sims
Sima
Taft to Seek Path to Avert Tariff War With Canada
Washington March 26 Confidence in treasury circles that President Taft will find a way to avoid a tariff war with Canada. The dispute hinges on 35 percent duties and a 1.25 per 1000 feet minimum on lumber. American lumber interests fear ruin as Canadian inventories and cross border trade face higher costs.
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Washington, D. C
Treasury
Taft
Canada
United States
Isellera
Americana
Cynaila
Incendiary Fire Destroys $200,000 in Margofield
Margofield Kentucky—A blaze of suspected incendiary origin today destroyed business property valued at two hundred thousand dollars. Firefighters fought the flames but the structure was a total loss. No injuries reported. Investigations to determine exact cause ongoing.
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Associated Press
Margofield
Cannonisi To Be Campaign Issue
Washington reports Cannon and Cannonism dominating the looming congressional race as voters decide this fall whether to accept the current House leadership or oust Speaker Cannon. Insurgent Republicans are split, with a notable list opposing Cannon and many aligning with him on tariff and Wall Street policy matters.
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Washington
Cannon
Cannonisty
House of Representatives
Moon
Cannoniam
Aldrich
Congressional Record
Canhontai
Murdock
Kansas
Cooper
Wasconsin
Cary
Wisconsin
Nelson
Lenrodt
Lindebergh
Minnesota
Davis
Poindexter
Grenna
North Dakota
Kinkaid
Nebraska
Norrin
Hinshaw
Kendall
Iowa
Pickett
Haagen
Good
Madison
Kansans
Campbell
Kopp
Davidson
Howland
Ohio
Woods
Hubbard
Fowler
New Jersey
Gardner
Massachussetts
Ames
Massachusetts
Parsons
New York
Volstead
Steenerson
Johnson
Douglas
Taylor
Hollingsworth
Townsend
Michigan
Hayer
California
Roosevelt Denounces Student Assassin at Cairo University
Col. Roosevelt spoke to University of Egypt students in Cairo, denouncing the assassination of the foreign minister in Egypt last month. Prince Ahmed Fawad introduced him. Roosevelt received hearty applause amid a French address.
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Chiro
Egypt
Col. Roosevelt
University of Egypt
Prince Ahmed Fawad
Roosevelt
Owen to resign from Muskogee bench by April first
Guthrie March 25 Judge Thos H Owen of Muskogee associate Justice of the criminal court of appeals will resign from the bench by April 1 and return to practice law in Muskogee He says the move was expected though the date is earlier than anticipated No strong candidates for the vacancy have surfaced with District Judge D A Richardson of Durant and Attorney H Glagmire of Ch Sola among the named contenders.
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Auditoriium
J. N. Clark
Tahlequah
Exalinger
Broken Arrow
Walter van Allen
Warner
P. T. Frye
Creek County
Carlotta Archer
Steve Peak
Delaware County
Amanda PF. Morgan
Washington County
A. K. Ralston
Cherokee County
B. Dickerson
Consolidated Schools
B. H. Hester
Rogers County
Our Public
J. B. Turner
W. W. Hastings
Rogers
W. M. Simma
Fort In
Gays Wickersham
IWOGE
Owen
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