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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1912

Page

6

Delaware County War Governor Cracereads Riot over Jay county seat

In Oklahoma Governor Cruce clashes with the Oklahoma Supreme Court over site of Delaware County courthouse. He orders Adjutant General Canton to move records from Grove to Jay old townsite and enforce the proclamation by any means. The court restrains Canton, but Cruce vows enforcement and threatens pardons if officials resist.

Oklahoma City Jan Lee Cruce Supreme Court of State of Oklahoma Court House Delaware County Frank M. Canton Delaware Jay Delawire Grove Cruce Canton New Jay Old Jay Old Jy Jaygot Buay Priday Supreme Court General Canton Okla Jas Adjutant General Eupreme Crick Tinchivt Groves John We ‘Turner Tur Governor Cruce Chnce W. J. Creekmore Smezes Alphubee Wim Directos Nin Wluke SP Bagby William Dookes Thomas Price MD O. Cassidy Carl Fairbanm Jesse Jotnson Creekmore Cheir Pitchford Stuart, Cruce and Gilbert

Tide Turns on Financial Outlook Amid Rising Costs

New York January disbursements are estimated at 220 million dollars. Wall Street eyes a lion's share while higher living costs and consumer extravagance shrink savings. Financiers predict temporary stringency, possible bond issues, and awaited railroad and industrial investments as conditions shift toward easier lending in midyear.

New York Wall Street Financial Center East Middle West South

Short Change Girl in Demand in Spokane

Marjorie Harkness, 20, involved in base penny arcade short changing case, reports two job offers after public inquiry. Mike Harkness notes Lyric theatre Coeur d’Alene Idaho offers $18 weekly, Majestic theatre Oakesdale Washington offers $25 weekly for singing or character work. She says turnover at the arcade brought daily average receipts of about $1 from the change racket.

Spokane Wash Marjorie Harknee Tias Mike Harkiit Lyric Theatre Coeur d'Alene Idaho Majestic Theatre Oakesdale Arcade

Poultry Show In Tulsa Sees Record Prizes Won

Tulsa growers dominated the Eastern Oklahoma Poultry Show held in Tulsa with entries from several states. J L Beaucamp won the $50 gold sweepstakes for best ten birds. M A Youngman, also from Tulsa, took $25 second prize. Special awards went to William Hackendorf for the top Rhode Island Red cockerel and H P Langworthy for the white Wyandotte cock. Officiating officer S B Wright also earned prizes with his white Wyandotte entries. The show runs daily to 7 PM with growing attendance and an upcoming officers’ election finalized.

Tulsa Okla J. L. Beaucamp M. A. Youngman Beauchamp Hackendorf William Hackendorf College Hill Kendall College Rhode Island H. P. Langworthy B. Wright Josephine Rothammer Tulsa County Eastern Oklahoma Poultry Association Joel G. Smith Ward Allen W. G. Williamson J. W. Binding W. A. Goodman

Ethics Adopted For Teachers In Washington

Spokane Washington January 6 The Washington Educational Association adopted a code of ethics at its 2nd annual convention held in North Yakima December 27 to 29. The code cautions teachers against underbidding or securing positions through gossip and stresses loyalty to the profession and school system. It urges honesty in merit recommendations, modesty in public testimonials, and right living as guiding conduct in the community.

Spokane Wash Washington Educational Association North Yakima Teachiis

Not Liable for Deputies Says Oklahoma Opinion

Oklahoma City June 4 the county is not liable for the salary or expenses of deputy or assistant county assessors nor for any expense incurred in taking the assessment except the fees and salary allowed the county assessor by law and his own expenses according to an Attorney General Weat opinion to the county attorney of Washington county.

Oklahoma City Washington County

Ferris to push Indian hospital bill for Kiowa and Comanche

Representative Scott Ferris of Oklahoma plans to introduce a bill for a hospital for Kiowa and Comanche Indians. He seeks backing from the Indian Office in Washington to fund the project. The earlier Stecker bill, passed by the House, would have sold unallotted lands to fund the hospital but was stalled in the Senate. the lands sale remains halted at Ferris' request until new legislation passes.

Washington, D. C Scott Ferris Oklahoma Ferris Washington Stecker House Senate Indian Office Congress

Rail timetable for Vinita division trains and connections

Timetable lists outgoing and incoming trains from Vinita with numbers and times. Notable services include No. 414 K C Meteor at 1 40 a m No 12 California Express at 3 45 a m No 416 Joplin Express at 9 ... St Louis Limited No 408 and Fast Mail No 1 12 01 p m No 11 California Express 1 20 p m Sapulpa Express 8 15 p m Hustler services and additional Ok City connections.

Eave Vinita K. C. Meteor California Express Hustler Joplin Express Eastern Express St. Louis Limited St. Louis Meteor Okla City K. W Ok City K.C K. & T. Railway Vinita K. C St. Louis Katy Texas Express Flyer Fast Mail

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