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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1912

Page

3

Farm Education Bill Sparks National Support in Congress

Washington March 22 Congress debates a landmark measure known as the Smith or Lever bill. It provides for federal and state funds to extend agricultural education and farm demonstration through agricultural colleges and experiment stations. Proponents say on site demonstrations will lift farming efficiency, soil fertility, and farm income, with Taft and party leaders backing a nationwide rollout over ten years.

Washington, D. C Senate House Executive Committee of Agricultural Colleges Leyer Hs United States Department of Agriculture, Agriural Colleges Wi House W. 0. Thompson Ohioe University K. D>ld Massachus Cultural College Andrew Ule Georgia College of Agriculture Howard Gross National Fertility League T. Herrick Ohio Oliver Wil Peoria Lil Grange Dean H. L Wisconsin Hl. H. Edwards Dent Rhode Island Agrical College Joseph’ Chapman Northwestern Bankers’ Com H. Gross I League Ander Department of Taft

Senator E D Smith backs Wilson for presidency

A South Carolina senator aligned with Clark and Underwood factions publicly endorsed Governor Woodrow Wilson as the strongest Democratic nominee for the presidency. He praised Wilson’s government philosophy and record as New Jersey governor, noting his stands against boss rule and corruption and predicting robust support against Republican rivals.

Washington, D Mareh United States Woodrow Wilson E. D. Smith South Carolina Clark Underwood Wilson New Jersey Washington Philadelphia Periodical Publishers’ Association

Paroled man Graves arrested in Muskogee on parole revocation

Theo dore Graves, 50, whose parole was revoked by Governor Lee Cruce, was arrested in Muskogee by Deputy Sheriff Joe Depew and will be sent to McAlester state penitentiary. Graves had been convicted of manslaughter at Vinita and paroled previously.

Muskogee Oklo Theodore Graves Lee Cruce Joe Depew McAlester Graves Vinita

Oklahoma deficit report cites 2.65 million burden

The state shows an aggregate deficit exceeding 2.5 million dollars, with 2,192,844.27 dollars in outstanding general revenue warrants for the last fiscal year and a further 464,522.31 dollars added since year end, funded at once by the state under the current administration.

Crice State Examiner and Inspector's Office Cruce Dunlop Harrison West General Revenue Public Building

State University News Highlights At Norman Enid Event

Tom Mayfield of Norman represented the University Prohibition League as state oratorical contest winner at Enid. Harvard professor Albert Bushnell Hart lectured on Lincoln and American government, and America in the Orient. A recital, new tennis courts, and various faculty news plus alumni updates from Norman and Oklahoma City were noted.

Tom Mayfield Norman University Prohibition League Enid Christian University Mayfield Albert Bushnell Hart Department of Government Harvard University Abraham Lincoln America Harvard Monnet Monnett Paxton Hadsell Poster Kirkwood Turley Alley School of the Arts Opera House Oklahoman Water Ferguson Peteuson Sooner Tom Lowery Guthrie P A. Taylor Tussey Robert H. Riley Univers Oklahoma City

Federal Court in Tulsa Opens April 1 in Rail and Bank Case

Tulsa March 21 federal court in eastern Oklahoma schedules twenty one railroad damage and related suits for trial starting April 1 with Judge Ralph Campbell presiding and Judge D F A Youmans handling trial phases. Indictments against Eugene F Blaine bank president to be considered April 15 amid ongoing estate settlement notices for Craig County court.

Tulsa Okla United States District Court For Eastern District of Oklahoma Ralph Campbell D. F. A. Youmans Western District of Arkansas Eugene F. Blaine Farmers National Bank of Tulsa Columbia Bank and Trust Company of Oklahoma City

Notice of Sale of Real Estate in Adair County Oklahoma

Public notice of private sale ordered by the Adair County Court guardian for minor Josie Blair Duncan. Real estate in Craig County Oklahoma to be sold after April 1 1912 with ten percent cash at sale and balance on court confirmation. Bids in writing with ten percent bank draft due to guardian or attorney.

John Pritchett Nova O. Pritchett Cleda J. Pritchett Opal Pritchett Delbert M. Pritchett Thia Court Winita Craig Smalling Vinita Creig County State of Oklahoma James J. Pool W. H. Pool Benjamin Bliick J. W. Orr Abram Meek W. A. Meek Admr Parks County Tadge Chieftain Adair Josie Blair Duncan Westville Adair County Craig County Range Indian Meridian Stilwell Baron

Five Horses for Sale Duke of France Stable Offer

The Duke of France weighs 2100 pounds and has 89 government approved registered crosses. Insurance on colt set at $10 and $20, due when foaled. Care will be taken but not responsible for accidents. Mares from distance fed at a reasonable price. Mares transferred or about to be removed, money due and payable at once.

Duke of France United States

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