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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1911

Page

6

QUART LAW STRUCK DOWN BY OKLAHOMA APPEALS

Oklahoma City dec 15 a criminal court of appeals decision declares the portion of the estate prohibition law limiting private possession of intoxicating liquor unconstitutional The ruling cites due process guarantees and the fourteenth amendment invalidating the statute and its enforcement leading to numerous convictions and business losses for bootleggers Also noted is the Oklahoma Municipal League meeting in Tulsa featuring officials Mayor Laub Bartlesville and City Clerk Carpenter with humorous caricature notes about Mutt and Jeff

Oelahoma City Criminal Court of Appeals Sedge Arm-srowe Court of Last Resort Wat Wileun Ardmore Jutge Armstrong Dodge Armstrong Federal United States Oklahoma Municipal League Tulsa Laub Bartlesville Carpenter Tiaroma

Woman Robbed En Route to Vinita on Big Four Train

Mrs Baker traveling from Hinton West Virginia with two children to Vinita Ohio reports purse and tickets stolen aboard a Cincinnati bound Big Four train. She left the pocketbook with the younger child Lloyd while she watered the other and returned to find it gone. Conductor and Superintendent Brown arranged onward transport to Vinita.

Cleluati Baker Hinton W. Va Vinita Ohin Cincinnart Mm. Baker Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad Cincinnati Taker

Oklahoma City Gets New Charters and Incorprations

A list of state charters issued on February 14 includes Jenks Gis Company of Jenks with 1500 capital, Keely Institute of Oklahoma City with 5000 capital, Investors Publishing Company of Oklahoma City with 15000 capital, Oklahoma Granite and Monumental Company of Oklahoma City, Broken Bow Telephone Company in McCurtain County with 1200 capital, and incorporators named from Jenks, Oklahoma City, and nearby towns. Also noted are a diamond theft in Parsons and travel announcements involving a traveling salesman and Mrs. F. S. Reed heading to Wichita for Christmas.

Oklahoma City Fec Satur Jenks Gis Company of Jenks Carnal Fr. Wulff M.A Steele Lawhorn Simmond A. M. Bnate Keely Institute of Aprcal J.C. Banitana W. A. J. Marable Robert H. Timmons Investors’ Publishing Company of Capital W. M. Malone W. J. Pate BB Cockrett Oklahoma Oklahoma Cranite and Monumental Pany Oklahom City Medaricles Broken Bow Telephone Company Bow McQurtah County J. Roberts Jud Moore Vallient S. Jr Idubei

Hay and forage statistics for the United States

United States hay and forage data from the Thirteenth Decennial Census, led by Director Durand, show acreage rising from 61,691,000 in 1899 to 71,015,000 in 1909 and production increasing to 97,147,000 tons. The report details regional shares, yields, kinds of hay, and leading states with gains and declines across divisions.

Washington, D. C United States Durand Bureau of the Census Department of Commerce and Labor le Grand Powers Agriculture Bureau of the Cenpom North Central Middle Atlantic South Atlantic East South Central West South Central New Rngland Mountain and Pacific Pacific States South New England Widdlesulutte East North Central Central States East South Central States South Central States Wentworth Central Division Middle Atlantic States East North Central States South Atlantic States Pacific Aéteage Perth East South Central Division Utah New Mexico West North Central Division Timothy East North Central Division Mountain Division Millet Indereage Vale Towa New York Nebraska Kansas Minnesota Missouri South Dakota Ilinois Ohio Pennsylvania Iowa Indiana Wisconsin Illinois California

Whirlwind tour by Senator Owen across Oklahoma

Washington December 16. Senator Owen will conduct a whirlwind tour of Oklahoma during the Christmas recess speaking for the Loverest of the federation of democratic precinct clubs, an movement he helped originate. He will visit Tulsa Tupelo Ada Shawnee Pauls Valley Ardmore Marietta Davis Lindsay Marlow Chickasha Duncan Waurika Medford Brickwell Ponca City Newkirk and other towns between December 27 and January 5.

Washington D.C Dierl Benatar Owen Oklahoma Owen Tulsa Tupelo Ada Shawnee Pauls Valley Ardmore Madiil Duran Marietta Davis Lindsay Marlow Chickasha Duncan Wauritks Medfow Bhickwell Ponca Olty Newkirk

Petit Jurors Named for January Term County Court

The January term county court lists petit jurors starting January 8 including Moses Studebaker J Harlin D P Daniete Jim Wimner Jesse Houser Green Christian Jas Payton William Gentry A J Williams L W Dugger R R Bennett Vann Chandler Tod Todd Sam Motley Fr A Hensley Ed C Roper Ewing Hassell Walter Crouch W S Hell dua Tewell W J Masey Walter Newcomb C W Howell C F Me

Moses Studebaker Harlin D. P. Daniete Jim Wimner Jesse Houser Green Christan Jas. Payton William Gentry A. J. Williams L. W. Dugger R. R. Burnett Vann Chandler Wi ‘Todd Sam Motley Fr. A. Hensley C. Roper Ewing Hassell Walter Crouch

Noted Cherokee Case Appealed in Oklahoma City

T Hanks guardian of Daisy Hanks an alleged Incompetent appealed today from a superior court judgment. He seeks to cancel a deed claimed to be obtained by J C Collier through fraud and improper influence on the Cherokee woman Daisy Hanks who was deemed an Incompetent.

Oklahoma City R T. Hanks Daisy Hanks Supreme Court Superior Court Ye County Hanks Carcel J. C. Collier Collier

State University News Highlights Holiday Break and Debates

Christmas holidays begin December 20 at 5 20 p m and run to January 3 at 8 00 a m. Senior class selects As You Like It for annual commencement drama and a universal class pin project is led by Frank Parsons Roy Hazeltine and Beat rice Von Keller. Norman high school claims Oklahoma’s 1911 football title with a 39 0 win over Chickasha. Streeter Speakman will start university extension bureau work with a Lincoln County tour over Christmas. Holmes Club debate event set for December 19. Sooner basketball schedule released. Phi Delta Phi pledges announced. Garber Cup schedule listed and Otter games to be arranged. Y M C A delegates prepare for Ruston southern conference trip beginning December 21. Coach Herman Weinberger of Colorado visits Norman trying to arrange a future game.

Frank Parsons Civet Roy Hazeltine Norman Beatrice von Keller Ardmore Norman High School Franing Opera House Forum Senate Milton C. Garber Sooner Law School Phi Delta Phi National Clarence Cowden McAlester Owen Owen Caney Kans John Rogers Holdenville Hubert Ambrister Fred Capshaw Freshmeat Law Oklahoma Baptist University of Shawnee Chilocee Indian School Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College Oklahoma Baptist College of Blackwell Oklahoma Methodist University Guthrie Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee Stillwater Chilocca Indian School Chilocco Oklahoam Baptist College Blackwell University Preparatory School Oklahoma City Ruston State University Herman Weinberger University of Colorado Normannak

Annual Oklahoma Colorado Thanksgiving Day game slated

The annual Thanksgiving football clash between Oklahoma and Colorado is set with next year’s game at Denver and the following year in Oklahoma City. Colorado captured the 1911 Rocky Mountain district title as Dr. Daniel W. Obern, head of the state geological survey, travels to Washington to press for national cooperation and better maps for oil and gas region reports. He will confer with Oklahoma’s congressional delegation and with F. H. Newell on the Lawton irrigation project.

Oklahoma Colorado Denver Oklahoma City Daniel W. Obern State Geological Survey Washington Oklahoma Survey F. H. Newell Reclamation Service Lawton

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Quart Law Mutt Jef New Oklahoma Charters Jake Wimer Parsons Way de Lome Katy The Senator Owen Dury State University News Frisco Seave Vinita K. C. Meteor California Express Hustler Joplin Express Eastern Express St. Louis Limited St. Louis Meteor M. K. & T. Railway K. C St. Louis A. m St. Louis A Flyer Parsons Bob Katy Limited Texas Express Briek Norsery A. P. Clay A. W. Herron Barrett Building Wilson Street Adair Street Fowler F. L. Hughson W. Delaware Wimer Drug Store F. L. Marney Webb Bros Okla C. W. Day Empire Block D. C. Heidtman Vinita, Okla R. L. Mitchell Dr. C.S. Necr Emacsay Phos Aoe DRS. Bagby & Neer First National Bank William T. Rye Scott Building Vinita Oklahoma W. B. Crawford William Sherwood Vernon d’Arnalle Barrett-Buffington Building E. A. Stubblefield, D. M. D M. Daniels Parker-Wise Co Farmers Bank Building Robt. L. Scott Nvitane muTiien Lona Atrively Bonenential Munn & Co Necial Notics Scientific American Tareest Clr Tide Journal Newadealers New York Ranch Theo D. B. Frear J. R. Baird East Side Livery Barn W. B. Depue W. H. McCann Notary Public Kinnison and Hollow James S. Davenport New Halsell Bidg Vinita Oklahoma
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