Penalty provisions in Oklahoma election law debated
Guthrie April 24 The Democratic Party rejects Republican charges that the new Oklahoma election law lacks penalties for violations. Citing General Election Law 1908 section 7, it asserts any inspector who mishandles returns or tampers with ballots faces a felony and prison, arguing Republicans push a cheaper penalty story to push petition drives.
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Guthrie
Oklo
Democratic Party of
Oklahoma
Republican Committee
Wikcare
County Election Board
Patten Deserted Ranch Heads to New Mexico Hills
James A. Patten, leader in the wheat pit, left Vermajo Park New Mexico with a 25 mile strip to the signal line and set up a mountain cabin fifteen miles from the ranch. He will stay in the hills several days and has named H W Adam as official telephone operator with market terms tabooed.
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Trindad
Cal
James A. Patten
Vermajo Park
N. M
Jie
Raith
Patten
H.W. Adan
Verniejo Minch
Mrr
Adam
Associated Press
Mr. Patten
Afr
Publisher Declines Ambassadorship
Associated Press reports in Washington that Harvey W. Scott owner of the Portland Oregonians declined the tender of the ambassadorship to Mexico. The action was announced today in April in Washington, D. C.
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Associated Press
Washington, D.C
Harvey W. Scott
Portland Oregonians Today
Mexico
Cabinet Resigns in Constantinople
The Associated Press reports from Constantinople that on April 26 Tewak Paahn transmitted the sultan the resignation of the entire cabinet, signaling a political upheaval and potential government reorganization.
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Constantinopl
Tewak Paahn
Sweet to Again Head Anti Saloon League
Guthrie Oklahoma April 24 Rev EB M Sweet resigns as president of the South Central Normal School at Ada where he was appointed recently by the board of normal regents. He leaves without stated reason but is understood to return to lead the Anti Saloon League in Oklahoma to oppose the high license local option drive.
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Guthrie, Okin
EB. M. Sweet
Noro
Ada
Board of Normal Regents
Sons of Washington
Sweet
Oklahoma
Relief sought in Creek land lot fraud cases
Washington April 24 Secretary Ballinger and Attorney General Wick ersham will be asked to provide relief for innocent holders of town lots in Tulsa Muskogee Wagoner Okmulgee and other Creek nation towns where property was inflated by plantered salts. A 1909 law allowed divesting such holders for a 50 percent premium if no fraud was alleged. six months passed without action. Ballinger may act since Garfield and Woodruff failed to move, aiming for swift settlement for innocent purchasers who bought in good faith.
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Washington
Ballinger
Department of the Interior
Wickersham
Tulsa
Muskogee
Wagoner
Okmulgee
James R. Medarfield
Secretary of the Interior
George Woodruff
Congress
Interior
Garfield
Creek National
M. L. Mott
Governor Haskell to Speak Friday in Shawnee
April 26 Guthrie Okla The Second State Conference of Charithiw and Corrections set for Shawnee April 28 40th promises success The Friday night program includes Governor Haskell after a school land rescue meeting prompted the schedule change Chaired sections list Hoy J P Connors A W McKeand CG Jones KH L Cameron Men F Lafayette and others
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Guthrie
Oklo
Charithiw and Corrections
Shawne
Haskell
Hoy J. P. Connors
A. W. McKeand
CG. Jones
Cam Tron
Men F
Lafayette
Bartlesville Man Appointed to Judgeship
Guthrie Okla April 24 Judge John J Shea of Bartlesville Okla received appointment as judge of the 24th judicial district by Governor Haskell. He was not a candidate and it came to him unsought.
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Guthrie, Ohi
John J. Shea
Bartlesville
Okla
24Th Judicial District
Haskell
Governor Haskell to Announce Insane Asylum Site Choice
Governor Haskell leads a committee to select a site for the eastern Oklahoma Insane asylum. Three locations emerge as favored: Patton farm, Jim Tittle place, and 8.8 Cobb farm. Committee members L Long and Robt Dunlap tour sites while the governor and wife spend Sunday in Muskogee before conferences in Pryor Creek with orphanage trustees.
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Haskell
Muskogee
Oklahom
Patton Farm
Jim Tittle
Cobb Farm
L. Long
Rob't. Dunlap
Severe penalties for violations of election law announced
Guthrie Oklahoma April 26 Assistant Secretary of State Leo Meyer announced that the secretary would codify the election law showing all provisions and penalties not repealed. The move targets widespread misrepresentations by partisan press and politicians. Meyer plans to print 5000 copies for general distribution. Also notes the Harrison Simmons wedding at the Baptist parsonage and a farewell to Edna Harrison Simmons as she leaves with her husband for Oklahoma City.
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Guthrie
Oklo
Leo, Meyer
Preas
Oklahoma
Meyer
Harrison-Simmons
Perence Simmons
Edna Harrison
Mr. Simmons
Frixeo
Oklahoma City
Simmons
Horse Shoe Brand Paint and Mound City Paint store ad
It pays to know what's good in paint. Horse Shoe Brand Paint is described as straight, high quality, and honest priced, made for twenty six years. The Mound City Paint & Color Company offers a full line of paint specialties and free color cards at the store.
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Mound City Paint and Color Company
St. Louis
Mound City Paint & Color Company
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