Oklahoma game wardens show big net profits for state
Oklahoma City June 14 The pure fish and game wardens department has turned over to the state a net profit exceeding 100000 since 1909, from hunter licenses and fines. Home licenses total 126000, nonresident 415, alien 4. fees 131000. Fines total 2240.20. Since 1909 the department has sent 193565.20 to the state treasurer. operating costs were 300000. Propagation efforts distributed 2500 pheasants and 60000 eggs, yielding about 40000 pheasants now. The state was divided into twelve districts with deputies enforcing laws and press cooperation. Licensing demand rises. penalties for hunting without a license range from 50 to 100 dollars or 10 to 30 days. Oklahoma sport improves under Doolin.
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Oklahoma City
John B. Doolin
Doolin
Lienses
Oklahoma
Pony Starr Found Guilty Of Cattle Stealing In Muskogee
Twelve jurors found Pony Starr, alleged member of the Davis gang, guilty of cattle stealing from J. T. Jamison of Brintown after a trial that began Thursday. Starr’s attorney said Starr will appeal and may not spend time in prison. Previously Bob Davis was acquitted in the same case.
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Muskogee
Oklo
Allen
Pony Starr
Davis Gang
M. Rutherford
Starr
J. T. Jamison
Brinttown
Bob Davis
Davis
Furymon
Stop Migration of Farmers to Barren Canada
A call to curb American farm migration to Canada cites Col. Andrew D. Davidson and Frank Oliver, urging southerners to promote United States lands. The Trucker & Farmer plans a southern land edition describing opportunities across counties, with copies offered at 24 cents each and limited after July 15.
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Canada
Andrew D. Davidson
United States
British Columbia
Mason and Dixon
Frank Oliver
Trucker & Farmer
South
North
Trucker & Parmer
Southern Land
Uhited States Farmers Cooperative Servic
New Orleans
Missouri Pacific Gets OK to Issue 20 Million Bonds
Topeka Kansas June 13 The Missouri Pacific railroad received a certificate from the public utilities committee to issue 20 million dollars in bonds for general improvements.
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Topeka
Kans
The
Missouri Pacific
Public Utilities Committee
Abolish Tax on Cattle Export From Mexico
The five pesos export tax on cattle from Mexico through insurrecto parts in southern Mexico will be abolished Thursday, bringing relief to American cattlemen.
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Associated Press
el Paso
Tex
Mexico
New Method Proposed to Curb Trusts by Judge Grosscup
Iowa City June 14 Judge Grosscup of the United States circuit court of appeals proposed a new method to regulate trusts. He urged national incorporation for large interstate enterprises and a dividend restraint system. He argued the Sherman act as applied now is weak and favors a single national sovereignty to regulate big trusts.
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Iowa City
Peter 3. Grossup
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
University of Iowa
Washington
Judge Gosscup
Standard Oil Company
United States
National Bureau of Corporates
Sugar Prices Fall as Tariff Debate Stirs Hearings
Washington June 14 Edwin F Atkins head of the American Sugar Refining company predicted a sugar bill reduction for the American public with tariff cuts on raw sugar. He warned a free list would crush many US sugar beet producers while detailing price differentials over the years and noting mergers and trade battles shaped profit margins.
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Washington, D. C
Edwin F. Atkins
American Sugar Refining Company
House
Special Sugar Committee
United States
Madison
Kansas
Atkins
Hardwick
Charles R. Heik
Ofr
American Sugar Company
Mr. Hardwick
Mr. Atkins
Pennsylvania
Arbuckle
Havemeyer
The
American
Arbuckles
Frey Begins Final Leg of Paris Rome Turin Race
Frey, the German aviator, started at 6 55 this morning on the last leg from Paris to Rome and then to Florence via the Alps. No word of his progress hours after the start, and anxiety grew. He is the sole contestant to begin this concluding segment.
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Frey
Alps
Rome
Turin
Florence
Three Railroads Granted Higher Passenger Rates
In Washington on June 14 the Interstate Commerce Commission denied eleven of fourteen western and southwestern railroad requests to raise short haul passenger rates relative to long hauls. The three granted permissions went to Louisiana & Arkansas, Tilr idge Central, and the Grand Rapids & Indiana.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Western and Southwestern
Interstate Commerce Commission
Louisiana & Arkansas
Tilridge Central
Grand Rapids & Indiana
Long Senate Debate on Reciprocity Begins
Washington June 14 The senate opened a lengthy discussion of the Canadian reciprocity bill with daily noon sessions to hear all who wish to speak Senator McCumber of North Dakota spoke first opposing the measure Most of the senators expected to speak are opposed to the pact and the galleries were largely empty as time began.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
McCumber
North Dakota
Frey German aviator injured in Paris Rome Turin race fall
Frey the German aviator, the sole starter on the final leg, lies in a hospital at Ronciglione Italy after a fall in fog and storm. He suffered fractures in both arms and one leg. Doctors say recovery is possible as the race time limit expires tomorrow.
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Associated Press
Ronciglione
Italy
Frey
Turin
International strike to be declared by seamen
London reports a planned international seamen strike after crews of the Teutonic Empress of Ireland and others refused to sign. The Olympic prepared to sail on its maiden transatlantic voyage despite leader calls for a wider stoppage across the United Kingdom and allied nations.
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Associated Press
London
Gea
Liverpool
British Isles
Teutonic
Olympic
White Star
South Hampton
New York
International Seamen's Union
United Kingdom
France
Belgium
Holland
Scandinavia
Pleads Guilty in Mail Fraud Case in Boston Court
In Boston on June 14 Rev Norman Plass former president of Redeemable Investment Co pleaded guilty amid testimony for using the mails to defraud Charles H Brooks president and John S Trappagan treasurer also pled guilty to technical fraud All will be fined instead of imprisonment Plass formerly led Washburn College at Topeka
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Associated Press
Boston
Mass
Federal District Court Today
Norman Plass
The
Redeemable Investment Company
Charles H. Brooks
John S. Trappagan
Plass
Washburn College
Topeka
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John Doolin
Pittsburg
Kang
State Line
Mulberry
Galena
Wranklin
Gattle
Ional
Grosscup
Draughon
Draugh
Draughon's Practical Business College
Muskogee and
Vinita, Oklahoma
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