Guthrie Fears Losing the Right to Sue over Capital Location
Guthrie residents worry that bill No 1 locating the permanent capital at Oklahoma City may be kept secret. Governor has 15 days to sign, Guthrie must sue within 10 days after approval. Lawyers doubt timing prevents Guthrie from seeking court relief. injunction on removal may be dissolved before state departments move.
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Guthrie
Okla
Wee
Oklahoma City
Gute
Hanwell
Supreme Court
Tima
Oklahoma
Itas
Fulton Files Notice of Grounds for Contest
Elmer L. Fulton of Oklahoma City filed with Representative Morgan of the Second Oklahoma district notice of grounds to contest Morgan's election. He cites conspiracy to intimidate voters, unlawful precinct division, and frauds in Texas, Blaine and Alfalfa counties. Fulton claims 1,376 votes and Morgan won by 1,072. Morgan dismisses the charges. Contested case procedures and Fulton’s $2,000 expense allowance are noted.
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Washington, D. C
Elmer L. Fulton
Oklahoma City
Morgan
Oklahoma
Harris
United States
Embry
Texas
Blaine
Alfalfa
Fulton
Death by Her Own Action in Big Cabin
Daily report states Mrs. Boyd, wife of a blockhouse in Big Cabin, died yesterday afternoon from laudanum overdose. Dr. F. M. Adams treated her for over two hours but could not save her. About thirty five and long invalid, she reportedly attempted suicide last Thursday. The body was embalmed by J. K. Taylor and shipped to Memphis, Tennessee.
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Big Cabin
J. K. Taylor
Memphis
Tenn
Senator Gore's Wife to Testify for Husband
Mrs. Gore, wife of Oklahoma Senator Thomas P. Gore, will testify before the House committee investigating the McMurray bribery charges next week. She will recount a conversation at the Gore residence about the widow's financial condition and present her version of events.
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Washington, D
Thomas P. Gore
Oklahoma
House
McMurray
Jake Hannon
Gore
Wonuter
Postal Banks to Open Next Month in All States
Washington D C Dec 19 Postmaster General Hitchock said eight postal savings banks will receive deposits January 3 the first working day of the new year. One experimental office will open in each state or territory to test the service under limited funds. Second class postmasters in favorable localities were instructed on operation and will be joined by others in Washington for drills.
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Washington, D. C
Post-1
Hitcheach
Postal Savings Banks
Rock Mountain
Pacific Coast States
Washington
Globe
Arix
Aroville
Cal
Leadville
Coeur d'Alene
Maho
Anaconda
Mont
Carson City
Nev
Raton
N .M
Klamath Falls
Ore
Provo
Denial Over Bryan Picture Coverup Reported in Senate Hall
Oklahoma City December statement by J Hlner Thomas president of the senate and WB Anthony speaker of the House denies a picture of W J Bryan was covered up in senate halls. They say the image was removed for about an hour while a large map of Oklahoma City was displayed and assert Governor Haskell had no role in any exclusion.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
J. Hlner Thomas
Senate
WB. Anthony
House
Associated Pross
W. J. Bryan
Haskell
Double Explosion Kills Twelve at New York Central Power House
Twelve people die and thirty are injured in a gas and dynamite explosion at the New York Central power house in New York. Two women among the victims as debris damages nearby hotels and apartment houses. A trolley car is flung onto a passing automobile, four aboard the car perishing. mail clerks and the post office nearby suffer injuries as windows shatter and service is briefly disrupted. The damage is estimated at over half a million dollars.
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Tty Associated Proas
New York
New York Central Railroad
White Resumes Duties as Chief Justice at Noon
Edward Douglass White began serving as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court at 12:08 pm. The ceremony proceeded quietly in the robing room with the oath of allegiance and the judicial oath, reflecting traditional, understated customs.
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White
Associated Prose
Washington, D. C
Edward Douglass White
United States Supreme Court
United States
Capitol
John Jay
John Rutledge
Olver Ellsworth
John Marshall
Roger B. Taney
Salmon P. Chase
Morrison R. Waite
Melville W. Fuller
Harlan
Chase
The
Kengle Presents Defense In Empire Grocery Shooting Case
W W Kengle testified at a preliminary hearing before Justice of the Peace David Meredith regarding breaking and entering the Empire grocery. Witnesses Baxley Smith Deputy Holland Clark and Palmer testified, with Kengle’s defense led by Clyde McGary. Kengle claimed he found the door open with a key and that Baxley shot him as he tried to wake Palmer, then returned to his shop to inspect his injuries. County Attorney Trady cross-examines as report goes to press.
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W. W. Kengle
Justice of the Peace
David Meredith
Empire Grocery
Baxley
L. Smith
Holland Clark
Palmer
Empire Clerk
Chieftain
Clyde McGary
Kengle
McGary
Smith
Clark
Bik Head
Alea
Empire
Trady
Haskell Delays Capitol Bill Approval Uncertain
Oklahoma City reports Governor Haskell has not set a date to approve the plan locating the state capital in Oklahoma City. The house bill with the site on Culbertson faces December end deadlines. promoters must meet a full agreement, including city quarters and removal costs. A new capital commission is expected, with salaries debated, and an emergency clause added to the rotating bill by house vote.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
McAlester
Roddie
Ada
Edwards
Haskell County
Love
Haskell
Culbertson
Senate
House Democratic Caucus
Tate Brady
Tulsa
Roone Williams
Lehigh
Leo Bennett
Muskogee
Jore
Ttfa
Capital Commission
Sistr Board of Affairs
Megara
Acton
Brown
Campbell
Clark
Kay
Minority selections made for the regular session
Oklahoma City Oklahoma December 19 republicans in the house have assigned their members to standing committees in the same ratio as the 83 democrats and 26 republicans. KE M Clark minority floor leader may force election if the request is not made. A list was served on W A Durant chosen as speaker by the democratic caucus. The list includes rules and procedure to public roads and highways and many others with names of members and committees.
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Williams
Oklahoma City
Okla
House of Representatives
House
KE. M. Clark
W. A. Durant
Democratic Caucus
Porter, Vogle
Judiciary and
Judiciary Department
Clark
W. T. Clark
DeFord
Campbell
Kneeland
Public Service Corporation
Rose, Watrous
Revenue
Rose
Ren
Congress 10 Take Holiday Recess
Washington December 19 Congress is expected to adjourn Wednesday for the holiday recess and not to resume until January. Several big supply bills will be disposed of by Wednesday night while overall business has drawn little public interest. The tariff commission, cloture, and the Ballinger-Pinchot probe dominate debate as both houses weigh longer term bodies and authority to compel corporate documents. Senate action remains uncertain heading into the recess.
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Washington, D
Congress
Senate
House
Cummins
Senate Rules ‘Committee
A& Permanent Tariff Commission
Longworth
Ohio
Good
Iowa
Lenroot
Wisconsin
Tariff Board
Commission
Ballinger-Pinchot
House Committee On Agriculture
Committee On Agriculture
Washington
Burke
Jones
House Committee
Gore
Boy Killed by Stone Fracture Near Clearwater
John Cun diff, aged thirteen, was instantly killed at Clearwater Kansas when a hand power grindstone with an attached gasoline engine exploded. A fragment of the stone struck the boy's skull, ending his life yesterday.
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Associated Press
Wichita
Kans
John Cundiff
Clearwater
Drury Glee Club to Perform at Vinita Auditorium
Vinita residents may enjoy a Friday evening concert by the Drury Glee Club, one of the road’s best groups. Tickets are available at the high school, with proceeds after expenses benefiting the library.
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Vinita
Drury Glee Club
Fees and Salaries Stockton Porter State Industries Joint Standing Committees
Libraries Enrolled Bills Criminal Jurisprudence w.
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Stockton, Porter
W. Clark
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