Oklahoma A&M Installs New President With Guard Escort
Stillwater Oklahoma June 3 The Farm er Labor administration took over Oklahoma A&M as George Wilson former nonpartisan league organizer received keys from retiring president J B Eskridge with a Civil War era guard escort of National Guard officers in civilian clothes The move followed Governor Walton’s assertion he would take charge if threats to Wilson’s safety continued Eskridge handed over the keys after a pole top flag was replaced with the college colors A thousand students and Stillwater residents protested at the Capitol and questions arose about the board split over Wilson’s appointment.
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State Board of Agriculture
J. C. Walton
J. B. Eskridge
Adjt
Markham
E. C. Albright
Oklahoma City
Whitehurst
Farmer-Labor League
American Legion
Stillwater
Governor Urged to Bar Official from Any Position of Trust
A recommendation to the Governor urged that the official be forbidden from holding any position of trust. The proposal emphasizes accountability and prevents future influence in public service.
Texas cotton crop is 77 percent normal
The May 25 cotton crop condition stands at 71.0 percent of normal, below the 73.6 average for May 25 over ten years. Texas shows 77 percent, with other states listed. Acreage estimates for planting will come after the June 25 canvass and July 2 announcement. A 1922 acreage revision places end June cultivation at 34,016,000 acres and last year’s picked area at 33,036,000 acres with 141.3 pounds per acre yield.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
Arkansas
Tennessee
Missouri
Oklahoma
California
Arizona
States
Census Bureau
Predict Carthage Woman Will Run For Congress in Texas
Austin June 1. Miss Margie Neal of Carthage is the subject of strong local expectation as a future Democratic congressional candidate against Congressman John C Box of Jacksonville. Active in party politics she has been honored by the Democratic National Committee and state party, and Gov Neff named her to the Board of Regents of the State Normal Schools. If she runs she would be the first Texas woman in the race.
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Austin
Texas
Margie Neal
Carthage
John C., Box
Jacksonville
Neal
Neff
Board of Regents
State Normal Schools
Miss Neal
Congress
Plane Falls 2000 Feet Aviator Survives Crash
San Francisco aviator Emmett Tanner fell over 2000 feet near Alameda across San Francisco Bay on Thursday. Workmen rushed to the wreckage and found Tanner climbing out unscathed, joking about the streetcar while seeking transport.
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San Francisco
Cal
Emmett Tanner
Alameda
San Francisco Bay
Here
Tanner
Sherlock Inquisitive Bath Scene Sparks Saturday Revelation
A detective recalls a crucial lead after a lively exchange with a lady who, in a bath, remembers the moment of the event. The banter pins the timing to a Saturday night as the investigation unfolds.
Federal Court Adjourned. Several Indictments Handed Down
Sherman June 1 Federal Court adjourned at noon Friday with Judge Estes signing the minutes. The grand jury had returned indictments against John W Funderberg McKinney Della and Garrett Kinney Denison John Foster Denison and John W Akers Denison for narcotics and counterfeiting offenses and Jack Winfrey alias Charlie McAllister for impersonating a U S officer. Ernest Faull pled guilty to postal law violations and was sentenced to 15 months at Leavenworth. Karl Dignowity near Tioga pled guilty to possessing liquor and paid a 50 fine. Angelo Picataggi Denison a native of Italy was admitted to citizenship.
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John W. Funderberg
McKinney
Della
Garrett Kinney
Denison
John
Foster
John W. Akers
Jack Winfrey
Charley McAllister
U. S
Joe Brockman
Sherman
Estes
Ernest Faull
Leavenworth
Kansas
Karl Dignowity
Tioga
Angelo Picataggi
Italy
Immigrant Names Tied to Sherman Area
Richard Frang of Denison born in Germany Mary Louise Neia of Sherman born in Italy and Celestine Neia of Sherman born in Italy are identified as local residents with immigrant origins.
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Richard Frang
Denison
Germany
Mary Louise Neia
Sherman
Italy
Celestine Neia
Punctures Delay Klansmen Returning to Dallas
Several hundred Ku Klux Klan members returning to Dallas from a Friday night parade near Farmersville faced many flat tires after tacks were scattered along the Dallas McKinney road. Cars were parked roadside and spares were in demand, with some vehicles not reaching Dallas until daylight.
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Dallas
Ku Klux Klan
Farmersville
Dallas-McKinney Road
Professor and Miss Glumme Rib Tickling Exchange
A playful dialogue features Professor addressing Miss Glumme with a rib counting question. She quips she is too ticklish to count and humorously deflects with a smile.
Aviation safety law challenged by lawyers quip
Quote from a humorous exchange about aviation safety and legal arguments. A mock suggestion proposes testing gravity as unconstitutional to settle safety standards. The line frames a legal satire around aviation regulation.
Not Allowed to Toot Horn or Feed Gas Divorce Alimony
Chicago June 4. Mrs. Wiley testified in a divorce action that her husband Gilbert Wiley refused to let her drive or horn the car while he chose to ride at the steering wheel. She charged cruelty and won alimony with her decree.
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Chicago
Ill
Gilbert Wiley
Light That Failed Witty Exchange
A humorous exchange between spouses turns on light duty and temper as a wife recalls his praise while he jokes he underestimated her quickness to react to small annoyances. The caption captures a domestic quip about household life.
Repeater and Miss Antique Dialog Sparks Humorous Exchange
An insurance agent questions Miss Antique about her age and repeats a quip about seeing summers. The exchange pivots on wit and social etiquette, highlighting humor in everyday conversations.
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Whitewright
Craig & Stedham Cafe
LaRoe Lumber Co
Carnegie
Pittsburgh
Planters National Bank
Mangrum Brothers
L. LaRoe & Company
McAlester
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