Walton Indicted on Seven Counts in Oklahoma
Former Oklahoma Governor J C Walton was indicted by the Oklahoma County grand jury on seven counts for diversion of public funds and other charges. Dr E A Davenport and T P Edwards were indicted on five counts each for diversions of funds. Walton posted bond of 6700. The felonies include the fund diversions and obstruction related to the September 17 grand jury dispersal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklaoma City
J. C. Walton
Goveror
Oklahoma County Grand Jury
E. A. Davenport
T. P. Edwards
Walton
Not Giving Groceries Away Says Local Advertiser
An advertisement urges shoppers that the store will not give groceries away but invites them to buy for a short period to become regular customers. It emphasizes value and the pleasure of spending money at the shop.
Walton Indictments Allege Fund Diversion and Payroll Improprieties
Indictments accuse former Executive Walton of placing Edwards on the State Health Department payroll while acting as chauffeur and of using military force to block the Legislature. Similar charges allege fund diversion against Dr. Davenport and Edwards.
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Walton
Edwards
State Health Department
Davenport
Just That Quickly They Help From Chamberlain Tablets
An advert urges readers to try Chamberlain's Tablets for upset stomach and sleep without next day effects. It promises quick relief with one or two tablets at bedtime and a morning improvement, priced at 25 cents.
Pedigreed Seed Nets McLennan Farmer 10000
A McLennan County farmer earned about 10 000 dollars by planting 1000 acres in pedigreed seed instead of common seed. Lawrence Westbrook, farm association manager, cites higher yields per acre and uniform good results across regions last fall. Dry weather kept cotton from premium staple, but per acre yields remained high.
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McLennan County
Lawrence Westbrook
Farm Association
Waco News-Tribune
Eye trouble glasses from Kirkpatrick’s drug store
Dr. Edwin May operates at Kirkpatrick's drug store offering eye care and glasses every Saturday. Advertisement lists cold remedies with price 666 for Colds and La Grippe.
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Edwin May
Kirkpatrick
O. D
Whitewright
Baptists to Hold Meet Early in December
Sherman reports the Grayson County Baptist Association will meet December 4 at First Baptist Church. Lunch served 12 to 1 by church ladies. Program includes devotional, field reports, Finishing the Task, laymen’s organization, Bible lesson, with adjournment and board meeting afterward.
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Sherman
Grayson County Baptist Association
First Baptist Church
Grayson Baptists
G. M. McNeilly
J. D. Buster
T. L. Holcomb
Bluffton collision leads to robbery claim on Austin Street
Clyde Etheridge of Blanco reported that around 3 pm he was in a collision at the corner of Austin and Ninth streets with a second car carrying two men. The duo jumped out, flashed knives, and demanded $4.50 in damages. Etheridge paid and asked if the act was robbery.
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Clyde Etheridge
Blanco
Austin Street
Austin
Ninth Streets
Etheridge
Oyster incubator yields first successful hatch
Albany reports the first successful oyster incubator, run by the State Conservation Commission, planted ten thousand baby oysters at Cold Spring harbor after artificial fertilization proved workable. It will take about five years for the oysters to mature for dining room use.
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Albany
N. Y
State Conservation Commission
Cold Spring Harbor
Force Man to Pay Damages in Smashup by Display of Knives
San Antonio reports a bizarre hold up during a string of stick em up demonstrations. A forceful display of knives during the incident led to damages and escalated the confrontation, with police noting it as part of ongoing local disturbances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man
San Antonio
Tex
Grayson Tenant Farmer Who Is Making Success
Sherman scene reports W. C. Dickerson, a Grayson tenant farmer, achieving notable success in crop yields and farming methods. The feature highlights practical steps, persistence, and community recognition for his improved practices and steady progress. He advocates efficient land use and cooperative effort among local tenants.
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Grayson
RUPTURE EXPERT COMING TO SHERMAN AT BINKLEY HOTEL
C F Redlich rupture appliance expert offers free personal demonstrations at the Binkley Hotel Sherman from 9 to 4 on two days. He urges sufferers to attend, noting risks of delaying treatment and urging immediate relief with his superior devices. Home office listed as 335 Boston Block Minneapolis Minnesota.
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C. F. Redlich
Boston Block
Minneapolis
Minn
Tenant farmer achieves diversification on 100 acre Southmayor farm
Grayson County farmer Mr. Dickson, near Southmayor, operates 100 acres as a tenant. He grows cotton, grain and corn, milks five cows, and keeps chickens. Weekly cow revenue is 21.50 with 14.85 net after 6.65 feed, totaling 60 monthly. He keeps books and plans to replace stock with purebreds, extending to poultry.
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Son
Southmayor
Grayson County
C. C. Morris
Blue Star Remedy for Eczema and skin ailments
An advertisement promotes Blue Star Remedy for eczema itch ring worm cracked hands chapped hands and face poison oak old sores and children sores also for sore feet sold by Dyer and Jones. It mentions tf 666 for malarial fever.
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Dyer & Jones
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W. T. Nicholson
McLennan Farmer
Morehead
First National Bank
Baptists
Binkley Hotel
Wilbur Carter
Kelly
Texas
Roy M. Finley
Denison
R. C. Hoyle
Lloyd Moore
Insluenza
Dickson
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Pilgrim Fathers
Liberty
Adays
Wwhitewright
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