All Creditors To Be Paid At Once In Bank Failure
The banking board reports $500020 from Bank of Agnota Telezation company and $300000 from Vite tarouut plus $75000 from W L Norton estate. After creditors are paid, proceeds from asset sales to Chicago firm will refill the guarantee fund for about $606000 used for losses. Remaining assets are uncertain with around $600000 doubtful. about $260000 may be added to the guarantee fund alongside $147000 from the 1910 deposits, for a total near $307000. Courts may require disgorgement of roughly $120000 to surety firms. About $123000 remains due depositors, including $114000 to state banks. The board weighs paying back half of last fall’s special assessment to contributing banks.
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Bank of Agnota Tealization Company of
Te Ausem
W. L. Norton
They Institution
Banking Board
Young
Chicago
Banking Department
Columbia Bank and Trust Company
Haskell 10 to be tried at Muskogee June 13
Guthrie Oklahoma May 1 Governor Haskell will face trial in Muskogee for fraud at the June term of the federal court at McAlester. A panel of sixty jurors was drawn with deputies serving summons to appear June 13. The government aims to keep panel details confidential.
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McAlester
Stolen $32,024 From Pennsylvania Depot Bags
The Associated Press reports three packages containing 32024 dollars were stolen at Ol City Pennsylvania while a station agent loaded baggage for a Buffalo bound train. The money was brought in by the American Express Company.
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Associated Press
Ol City
Pennsylvania Railway
Buffalo
American Express Company
Bank Loot Confession Leads to 15 Year Sentence
George W. Coleman admitted looting the National City bank of Cambridge of $300,000 and was sentenced to fifteen years in the county jail at Greenfield Massachusetts.
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Associated Press
Boston
Mass
George W. Coleman
National City Bank of
Cambridge
Greenfield
Steamer Scorched at Sea In Mysterious Incident
Report from May 10 describes a steamer burn at sea near Newport Oregon while en route to Portland on May 14. The captain and crew are reported missing as the vessel was engulfed in flames and several passengers survived.
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Gall
J. Murbaffor
Portland
Newport
Plakteen
LAWLER CLAIMS FAMILIARITY WITH GLAVIS IN EXAMINATION
Lawler testified before Attorney General Geier in Washington that he knew Glavis, admitting he had been untruthful. He said he harbored no prejudice against Glavis and acknowledged being absolutely untruthful in prior statements while denying any bias toward Ballinger.
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D.C
Aeasse
Vileu
Brandeis
Lawler
Ballinger
Vinita Unharmed By Tail Of Comet
Residents of Vinita observed only a faint haze near the moon as Halley’s comet passed, with little meteorological impact. Astronomers note the comet’s 75 year orbit and expect it to remain visible in the western sky for a few days, traveling about 2,000,000 miles daily.
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Vinita
Halley
Grien
Lkely
Conspiracy Charged Against Insurance Men
War rants sworn out in Newport News Virginia charging 40 representatives of the Southwestern Underwriters Association with violating the Sherman antitrust law. Warrants served at Hot Springs Virginia where the association is in session. Commonwealth Attorney Berkley alleges the companies conspired to unlawfully raise insurance rates in Newport News.
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Associated Prena
Newport News
Southwestern Underwriters Association
Hot Springs
Commonwealth
Berkley
Comet's Reappearance Dazes Yerkes Astronomers
At Williams Bay Wisconsin on May 19 the comets tail became plainly visible in the east before dawn. Scientists at Yerkes Observatory confessed they have no explanation for the phenomenon and set variance on established theories and predictions.
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Associated Press
Williams Bay
Wis
Yerkes Observatory
Aldrich Offers Another Compromise on Railroad Bill Fight
Washington May 18. The Progressive opposition grows as Senator Aldrich proposes a compromise on the railroad bill amid a clash over who should handle litigation. Cummins rejects the plan, keeping the amendment to place the attorney general in control disputed. The Senate delays action to today as Bristow explains rates from Kansas City to Grand Junction and debate continues over interstate commerce commission defenses.
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Woeltfigten
Gyatay
Simith
Michigan
Washington
Aldrich
Cumming
Wickersham
New England
New Haven
Thore
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ahipper
Brintow
United States
Senate
Bristow
Elkins
Bristow Reed
Kansas City
Grand Janetion
Col
Smith
Cummins
House
Young Selling Assets of Columbia Bank in Oklahoma City
Bank Commissioner A M Young in Oklahoma City confirms a deal with a Chicago clearing firm to purchase between four hundred thousand and one hundred thousand dollars worth of assets from the Columbia Bank and Trust Company. About one million dollars of assets will remain to be disposed of and roughly five hundred thousand more may be liquidated after the negotiated sale.
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Guthrie
Okla
A. M. Young
Oklahoma City
Peatization
Chicago
Declunet Columbia Bank and Trust Company
Columbia Bank and Trust Company
Auto 9
National Gas Association Meets at Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City May 1 200 delegates attended the fifth annual National Gas Association convention. Delegates arrived from Pittsburg Chicago Kansas City St Louis Columbus and New Orleans as Mayor Scales welcomed them and presented a gold key to President William M McKennie of Kanane Oley. J M Girard of Columbus delivered the keynote reply. Speakers included A Hurlbut A G Holmes C N Gould H BR Davis and J C McDowell. Evening program offered vaudeville entertainment and a Quanah Parker mimic dance with a 25 member Comanche Tadlans band. Fred erick M Kerby the discharged Interior Department stenographer testified in the Hallinger Pinchot hearing.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Pittsburg
Chicago
Kansas City
St Louis
Columbus
New Orleans
National Gas Association
William M. McKeneie
Kanane Oley
Scales
McKennie
J. M. Girard
A. Hurlbut
A. G. Holmes
C. N. Gould
Norman
H. BR. Davis
Independence
Kans
J. C.mcdowell
Quanah Parker
Body of King Edward Moved to Westminster Hall
London May 17 The body of King Edward was moved today from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall. A long procession passed a double line of red coated soldiers and policemen as the gun carriage neared the casket. The crowd watched with interest for the first sightings of the queen mother Alexandra and other royal mourners.
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London
England
Edward
Buckingham Palace
Westminister Hall
Alexandra
Militia Withdrawals Reported Amid Unclear Turmoil
Fragmentary text reports militia actions and policing tensions involving multiple groups, mentioning withdrawal and unspecified authorities. The readable items reference ongoing conflict dynamics, with unclear dates and locations, indicating a volatile security situation and unsettled power relations.
Commission Refuses to Impede Train Service
The commission declines to stop the motorized train schedule arguing that a halt would disrupt the long existing route impacting the town of about 600 in Vlyola county. Local residents petitioned for an overpass or crossing upgrade citing inadequate crossings and safety concerns.
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Atri, Oude
Bing
Welleten
Tad Paadoiger
Welliton
Ig & Vlyola
Ballinger and Lawler Memo Controversy Sparks Testimony
Testimony centers on a confidential memo linked to Ballinger and Lawler. Private Secretary Cartin and Kerby reveal discussions on the memorandum while Brandeis questions Lawler about evading requests and the president’s demand to prepare the document.
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Lawler
Glavin
Ballinger
Kerby
Cart
Brandeis
Carr
James BR
Garyfield
Gifford Pinchot
Norman Hapwood
Collonetly
Beandele
Gym Aboe
Sensation Over Doctor Death In Nowata Oklahoma
Nowata Oklahoma May 19 a sensation grips the town over the death of Dr W W Wineget and the arrest of dentist Dr Wetzel on second degree manslaughter charges for administer ing an antimorphine injection Dr Wineger aged 41 recently married to Mrs George Coulter died within moments after the dose Wetzel posted $2000 bond and claims no motive to kill though questions linger about legal right to practice and proper administration The case has stunned a close knit group of friends and neighbors including Dr Wetzel Alan and the boarding house proprietress
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Wettel
Nowata
Wellington
Bartlesville
Holdenville Sheriff Kills Chief of Police in Street
Holdenville Oklahoma May 17 Sheriff James K King shot and killed Assistant Chief J W Gillard in the street after a long feud. King, reportedly intoxicated, fired through Gillard’s head as Gillard did not draw. A preliminary hearing occurred and King remained in jail awaiting district court action.
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Holdenville
Oklo
James K. King
J. W. Gillard
Gillard
King
Reestablish Horse Racing in Missouri Plan Moves Forward
Barney Schreiber and associates push a statewide vote at the fall election to legalize the pari mutual betting system as part of an effort to revive horse racing in Missouri. They aim to gain voter approval for the betting framework and racing return.
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St. Louis
Barney Schreiber
Misouri
Witness illustrates how government was defrauded
Associated Press report from New York details a government fraud case involving Charien R. Hetke, secretary of American Sugar Refining, and five former employees. The testimony focuses on schemes to cheat the government through underweighing sugar, with witness Thomas D. Hyatt explaining the fraud method and providing a plan of the alleged device.
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Associated Pros
New York
Charien R. Hetke
American Sugar Refining Company
Thomas D. Hyatt
Hyatt
Regulars Lose Hope Of Reaching Agreement In Senate
Washington May 17 In a conference of the republican regulars in the senate this afternoon a compromise with insurgent republicans was deemed impossible. All propositions for mutual concessions toward a settlement of the remaining railroad bill sections are likely to be withdrawn. Citizene Fight Robbers. Wapanueka Okla May 15 In a running gun battle between citizens and a band of robbers who entered the bank this morning, one posse member was shot.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Senate
Wapanueka
Okla
Citisens
Momber
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Haskell
Losting Bank
Glavis
Mr. Halley
Compromie
Smith Amendment
Columbia Bank
Frederick M. Kerby
Interior Department
Hallinger-Pinchot
Westminister
Ariwal
Milittia
Inaeo
Mondale
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