State Conference Here Next Week in Vinita
The fourth annual state conference of Charities and Corrections will begin next Thursday in Vinita for a two day session. About one thousand members are expected from Oklahoma with six to eight hundred delegates. Honorary president Miss Kate Barnard leads the group with Hobart Huson as president and Dr. A H Striper as general secretary. The meeting aims to study conditions and methods in charitable and correctional institutions, organize workers, support officers, promote research on crime and disease, reform inmates, advance legislation, assess the uninstitutionalized, and reduce partisan influence in management. Annual dues are two dollars.
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State Conference of Charities and Corrections
Vinita
Oklahoma
Committee On
Kate Barnard
William Little Funeral Held Tuesday Afternoon
The funeral of the late William Little was held from the Methodist church at 2:30 this afternoon. Several hundred Vinita residents attended to pay respects to their neighbor. Rev. J. M. Cantrell conducted the services with pallbearers Harry Lumpkin, Harry Mitchell, Edgar Buffington, Charles Collins, Jasper Martin and Pat Mahoney and honorary pallbearers J. F. Bell, J. S. Thomason, Frank Billingelea, G. W. Clark, W. C. Chamberlin, S. S. Cobb, Dr. Oliver Bagby and T. M. Bullington named.
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William Little
Vinita
J. M. Cantrell
Harry Lumpkin
Harry Mitchell
Edgar Buffington
Charles Collins
Jasper Martin
Pat Mahoney
J. Ft. Bell
J. S. Thomason
Frank Billingelea
G. W. Clark
W. C. Chamberlin
Cobb
Dr. Oliver Bagby
T. M. Bullington
Carnival Being Well Advertised In Local Papers
The S W Brundage Carnival, in town under the Civic Club, shows strong advertising in the local press with more space contracted than any similar company. A contracting agent says newspaper promotion has been key to the firm's success. The carnival opens Monday night and runs all week with daytime and evening exhibitions, weather favorable.
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S. W. Brundage
Civic Club
Garry Denies He Will Retire From Steel Chair
Hubert H. Garry, chairman of United States Steel Corporation, authorized today a denial of reports that he would retire soon from the head of the organization. The denial comes from New York with Associated Press filing.
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Associated Press
New York
Hubert H. Garry
United States Steel Corporation
Bridge Party Delights Residents at Nidiffer Home
A large bridge party hosted by Miss Gertrude Nidiffer and Mrs. Addis A Brown drew married ladies in the afternoon and younger guests in the evening. Ten tables competed with high scores awarded to Miss Huth Hook and Mrs. Blanche Crutchfield with Pat Mahoney. luncheon followed.
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Gertrude
Jease Nidiffer
Addis A. Brown
Nidffer
Town
Bridge
Huth Hook
Topeka
Emmett Skinner
Blanche Crutchfield
Pat Mahoney
Mesdames Oliver Bagby
C. H. Reidemann
H. E. Bagby
C. L. Rider
Lou Bordenkircher
J. W. Sanders
L. W. Buffington
Joe Butler
Marshall Stevens
Bert Chandler
W. P. Thompson
A. L. Churchill
Thomason
W. B. Caley
P. W. Wilkins
Chas. Davidson
R. J. Wright
James
Messrs
Albert Marks
John Crutchfield
Mr. Rye
Emmett Hughes
C. E. Kirkley
John Gatewood
Johnson Gaston
Oscar Lipp
Tom Byrd
John Byrd
Bob Bates
Harry Lumpkin
Harry Mitchell
Russell Gillette
Charles Allen
Joe Parkinson
Edgar Buffington
Arthur Rodman
Scottish Rite Reunion in McAlester Sees Historic Class
The spring Scottish Rite reunion in McAlester drew the largest class in the consistory’s history, with notable attendees including Governor Cruce, Bishop Thurston, President Evans, William H. Murray, Grand Master Alexis Eddleman, Royd Puller, Sam Hooper, and A. N. Leecraft. The silver traveling trowel was presented, speeches were given, and Murray received the third degree as the group anticipates reaching about 150 members.
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McAlester
Oklo
Scottish Rites Masons
Cruce
Theodore Thurston
Evans
The
State University
William H. Murray
Tishomingo
Alexis Eddleman
Royd
Puller
Knights Templars
Imperial Potentace
Sam Hooper
A. N. Leecraft
Odd Fellows
McAlester Lodge
Rawlins
Dallas
Thurston
Eddleman
W. H. Murray
New Sultan of Morocco Proclaimed by Rebels at Mequines
Advices from Mequines near Felz report Mulli El Zein, a sultan’s brother, proclaimed sultan by rebels who captured the town, looted shops, and killed several, near Tangier with Mequines described as the sultan’s summer residence.
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Sultan
Morocco
Tangier
Mequines
Felz
Mulli el Zein
Oklahoma City Charters Filed Across State
The following state charters were issued on April 22. Claremore Building and Levy Association of Claremore with $100000 capital. incorporators include W. P. Johnson and others. Union Furniture Company of Oklahoma City capital $4500. incorporators Abe Levy and others. Sequoyah Casualty Insurance Company of Muskogee capital $250000. multiple Muskogee incorporators. Helsel Lynch Candy Company of Oklahoma City capital $25000. incorporators Ciny A Helsel Fred H Lynch and George E Johnson. Home Building and Trust Company of Oklahoma City capital $25600. incorporators James B K Thomas Roy N Cunningham R M White.
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Claremore
Union Furniture Company
Okahoma City
Capital
Incorporatora
Abe Levy
John W. Tucker
C. Sid Tucker
Oklahoma City
Sequoyah Casualty Insurance Company
Muskogee
Incorporators
Walter Falwell
B. L. Randle
Myron White
W. C. Jackson
John L. Wisner
T. M. Wamson
John H. King
Sam B. Adams
Farrar L
Me. Olin
W. H. Minshall
J. G. Land
Helsel-Lynch Candy Company
Porsters
Ciny A. Helsel
Fred H
Lynch
George E. Johnson
Home Building and Trust Company of
Time for Diaz and Madero to Attack Juarez
Two armies wait as Diaz’s federal forces hold Juarez while Madero’s insurgents promise a 24 hour delay for Diaz to resign. Extra U.S. troops encamp along the border as negotiations with Gomez in Washington continue and Juarez braces for a possible assault.
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Associated Presa
el Paso
Tex
Diaz
Juarez
Madero
United States
Navarro
Gomez
Washington
Washington, D. GC
Taft
State Department
Wilson
Mexico City
Agua Prieta
Francisco I. Madero
Proferio Diaz
Gonzales Garcia
Revolutionary Junta
Dr. Gomez
Associated Press
Tariff Reappears In Free List Bill Debating Congress
The free list bill returns to the center of congressional debate as it was called up just before adjournment. Chairman Underwood of the Ways and Means committee warns of a ten million dollar annual revenue reduction, offset by expected government economies.
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Associated Press
Washington, D.C
Congress
Senate
Underwood
Ways and Means Committee
Train Plunges Into Garage After Bridge Collapse
Cape Town April 22 Twenty one killed as Klowera passenger train plummets into a rocky gorge two hundred fifty feet deep following the Blasuwkrantz bridge collapse. Bodies torn to pieces and debris scattered as cars crushed in the wreck.
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Associated Press
Cape Town
South Africa
Klowera
Blasuwkrantz
McCloud Marshal Killed In Oklahoma During Burglary Capture
Associated Press reports McCloud Oklahoma on April 21 that town marshal A B Arnett was shot to death while attempting to capture two burglars in a general store. George Bowman was wounded in the right leg as the burglars escaped. A posse with bloodhounds pursues them. A carriers examination is set for May 24 at the post office for applicants.
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Associated Press
McCloud
Okla
A. B. Arnett
George Bowman
Arnett
Tulsa minister talks on Elks and church dedication speech
Rev. Gilbert A. Ottmann of Trinity Episcopal Tulsa addresses the Elks home dedication. He defendsElks membership for ministers, cites the order’s charity and justice, and urges judging by its teachings not by its black sheep, urging charity and fairness.
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Elks Home
Tulsa
Gilbert A. Ottmann
Trinity Episcopal Church of
the Elks and the Church
Elka
Elks Lodge
Christ
Morris to Fight Palzer in Tulsa July Fourth clash
Albert Palzer of New York meets Carl Morris of Sapulpa in a 20 round heavyweight bout to be staged in Tulsa Oklahoma on July Fourth. Palzer is billed as a leading eastern heavyweight at six feet two inches and 212 pounds. Morris is hailed as a western hopeful following his recent win over Mike Schreck.
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New York
Albert Palzer
White Hope
Carl Morris
Eglant Sapulpa
Mike Schreck
Tulsa
Okla
Palzer
Vinita Oklahoma Population 4082 from Census
Washington April 21 census announces Vinita Oklahoma has a population of 4082, up from 3157 in 1900. The notice records Vinita among Oklahoma towns with total residents as of the latest count.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Vinita
Okla
Harmon Boom Launched For Democratic Nomination
Washington April 21 Lieutenant Governor Nichols of Ohio reinforced the Ohio delegation met in Senator Pomernes office to formally launch the boom for Governor Judson Harmon for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1912.
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Harmon
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Nichols
Ohio
Pomernes
Judson Harmon
Informer in liquor case 15 given jail sentence
Shawnee April 21 John Rodgers once the state's star witness and key informer in the liquor prosecutions has been found guilty in county court of violating state prohibition law. He is fined 300 dollars and sentenced to sixty days on the county roads. Some former friends protested his actions against officials tied to bootleggers and gamblers.
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Shawnee
Okio
John Rodgers
Fred 8. Coldwell
Haskell
Time
Rodgers
Insurgents Lose Ground in Senate Committee Fight
Washington April 21 progressive republicans face a setback as the senate committee on committees votes seven to four not to recognize the insurgent group. insurgents demand one fourth of committee seats, arguing for their organizational rights while regulars cite seniority and fairness concerns. the dispute may delay final committee formation for at least a week.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Senate
Republican Committee On Committees
Gallinger
Committee On Committees
Changes in quarantine line announced by board Oklahoma City April 21
The state board of agriculture issued a proclamation changing the federal cattle quarantine lines, placing Kiowa county and parts of several counties inside the restricted district. Effective immediately, the board will enforce the new districts and plans to align more areas with federal lines by August, with two dips of cattle required to cross lines.
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Oklahoma City
State Board of Agriculture
Kiowa County
Caddo
Cleveland
Payne and Pawnee
Pottawatomie
Eifective
Craig County
Osage
Pawnee
Lincoln
Grady
Comanche
Adair and
Craig
House Frays Over Canadian Reciprocity Fight
Washington April 21 leaders planned a rapid five minute speech debate on the Canadian reciprocity bill as six days of debate ended and the house prepared for final votes. Democrats and Republicans traded criticisms while regional loyalties shaped divisions among North Carolina Minnesota Michigan California and other delegations.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
House
Underwood
Ways and Means Committee
Mitchell
Massachusetts
Dalzell
Pennsylvania
House of Representatives
North Carolina
Canada
United States
Webb
Claud Kitchin
Kitchin
Sherley
Kentucky
Minnesota
Nye
Messrs
Steenerson
Anderson
Davis
Volstead
Michigan
Doremus
J. M. C. Smith
Pensylvania
Bowman
Farr
McCall
None Injured As Balloon Pascual VI Falls Near Hanover
The dirigible Pascual VI rose at 4 30 am from Berlin bound for Amsterdam with ten passengers including two Dutch army officers. A gust faulted its ascent near Isenbuttel twenty five miles east of Hanover and the craft fell into a tree top. None of the passengers were injured. A rope snagged a tree and pulled the balloon down head first.
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Associated Press
Hanover
Germany
Pascual VI
Berlin
Amsterdam
Isenbuttel
Here
Fifteen Bodies Recovered After West Virginia Mine Explosion
In Elgarden West Virginia on April 25 fifteen bodies have been removed from mine No 20 of the Davig Coal company. Rescue teams believe eight additional victims remain in the mine pending further search.
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Associated Press
Elgarden
W. Va
Davig Coal Company
Retired Admiral Tach Dies in Washington Hospital
Rear Admiral Richard Tach United States Navy retired died in a naval hospital in Washington D C today aged sixty seven. He served during wartime and held key commands. The death was announced by Navy officials and flags were ordered flown at half staff.
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Washington, D. C
Richard Tach
United States Navy
Naval Hospital
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Mexico
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