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i A 1 WEEKLY NEWS, ADA, OKLAHOMA, WEDNESDAY, MAY 9, 1928 SIX THE ADA today be- PRELIMINARY HEARING FRANKS Singing and preaching were well Sunday night. attenderta Hagler took dinner with Zelma Glover Sunday, Mrs. Dobson and children were the guests. of Mrs. Anderson and Mrs.

Burkhart Sunday. Bonita Miller called on Emma and Ethel Driner Friday. Veda Close and Berta spent night with Mrs. Billey Saturday, family, Dovie Nett called on Nora and R. C.

Jackson Wednesday afternoon. W. H. Sutherland and John MeNeil of Burkburnett, Texas, spent Saturday night with Mr. Stewart.

Mrs. Caver called on Mrs. Reeves Friday: Icy Roland called on Ester Arnett Thursday. Jessie Cavner spent awhile with Leola Batson Tuesday morning. Cleo Roach took dinner with Georgia and Alva Reidel Sunday.

Mrs. Clark called on Mrs. Drewer Saturday. Cleo Nabors and Vida Close spent Sunday with Ethel Stewart. Emma and Ethel Driver spent Monday Mrs.

Anderson and Mrs. Burkhart. and Lucille Cavner called on Nellie Pittman Wednesday. Zelma Glover called on Leola Batson -Friday. Vera Glover and family took supper with H.

Glover and family Sunday. Mrs. Bernice Stewart and Berta Jones called on Mrs. Kilcrease Saturday. James Snell called in the ney home Thursday night.

Jess Jackson motored to Ada Saturday. Come on Onward with your news, -Two Sisters. SUMMERS CHAPEL. Cotton planting is the order of the day, much weather people have had a hard time getting a stand of corn. A.

J. Woods went to Oklahoma City Sunday and his daughter. Mrs. Bertha Stone came home with him for a week's visit. Mrs.

Dessie Light and Aline Light visited Mrs. Myrtle Evans Tuesday. Emmett Light and wife motored to Ada Wednesday. Ni c. and Mrs.

Jewell Walls visited in the Watts home Sunday and reported gocd luck in finding a bee tree. Mrs. Tyson and family were in Stratford on business Saturday. Prof. Haskins and been suffering from the flu which knocked them out of two weeks of school at Ada.

Mr. and Mrs. Haskins have taught at Summers Chapel for two years, giving us two of the best schools we have ever had. The children all like them fine and we think they are two of the best teachers in the county. They are always 011 the a stand for the things that are right and always at their pest of, duty.

They have been of great help to the community the past two They take the, lead in years. our Sunday school work and in our church work and singing, they have been lots of help to our children. It is wonderful to see those children take hold of the singing in our church services and it is the training our children get counts at and in the school that life. We are sure going to miss Mr. and Mrs.

Haskins when they leave. They have lots of friends around Summers Chapel. They are going to Cottonwo d. Garvin county. to teach next year.

think Cottonwood is lucky to get such teachers as Mr Mrs. Haskins and hate to give them up but our loss is Cottonwood's gain. We can recommend them to any community for they are the lite of the community where they live and teach and on tais account we hat- to give them up). EGYPT Our scsoo1 was out Friday. We had lots of visitors.

The school entertained their company with two big five gallon cans of 'ice cream and a big dinner. Everybody enjoyed themselves and had all the cake and cream they could eat. Mrs. Ora Myers was visited Thursday by Mrs. Maude Jones and Mrs.

Mary Jones and their children of Ada. Mrs. Will Corvin and Mrs. Cleo Abbott visited Mrs. Lora Danley Tuesday.

Foy Jones spent Saturday night with Ray Floyd of Ada. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd South and family spent awhile in the Cantrell home Saturday night. Mr.

and Mrs. Jim Melton spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Krieger Mr. and Mrs.

Lonnie Caseday are being visited by their aunt and uncle of Texas. Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Cantrell and family and Grandmother Boland and Mr. and Mrs.

Lee Robins and Mrs. Ranzie Johnson of Pickett were visiting Mr. and Mrs. Frank Robins Sunday. Mrs.

Ora Myers visited Mra. Maggle Myers Friday afternoon. Miss Velma Floyd spent Friday night with Mra. Jessie Watson. Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Stroud Ada were visiting relatives in community Sunday. They also tended singing at this place Sunday night. Mr. and Mra, Anciel Ramer visiting relatives of this place.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Robins Thursday night wits Mr. and Johnnie Cantrell. Misses Otale, Lizzie and Melton, also Misses Nora and Cantrell- and Bernice Jones Arno South took supper in Marvin Floyd, home Sunday, Mr.

Mrs. Roy Floyd of Sunday with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Floyd, Letha Stephens of Union Hill visiting friends here Sunday. 0.

C. East and family to Oakman Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Holiday Myers family also Johnnie Myers Grandma and Grandpa Myers Pecan Grove Sunday, Misses Velma and Pauline Mra.

Ora Myera, and children Fay Jones took dinner in the E. Cantrell home Sunday, Alvin and Oather Laston of were visiting friends and Grove atives in this community Sunday. Singing was well attended Sunday night, we were glad to see such a large crowd, but sorry they couldn't. all be seated comfortably. We were certainly glad to have Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Lynn with us and gladly welcome them back. pleased We were with glad our to, singing, have Mind Lynn the size of our -singing class. Mr. Lynn says Oakman will have to step.

on fit to defeat us at the next singing you convention in the So how much old Egypt, has can see improved in the last few We want to announce that there will be Decoration and on dinner the ground at this place May 27. Thursday, the 24th, is the day set. clean up the cemetery, All you men come and bring something to work with and help clean the Everybody come for the graves. dinner and if you don't live too far try to bring dinner with you. will try to have enough dinner We those who live too far to bring for their -Smiles.

WILSON Most of the farmers have their cotCorn and oats look ton planted. Stewart, Glen Hughey, and pretty good now. Louie Dolan Clark went fishing Saturday evening. Mrs. Seiger and daughter Eula, Wednesday evening with Mrs.

spent R. L. Haggard. Mrs. Hughey spent Wednesday eyening with Mrs.

Hale. Miss Hale has been visiting her Jeanies. Garett Beller at Carl and Louie: Stewart and Byars the past week. Earl, Glen Hughey were in Vanoss Friday night. R.

L. Haggard called on W. H. Traylor Thursday evening. Clint Clark called on Everett RobLerts Friday evening.

Haskell Hall called on Louie and Carl Stewart Friday morning. Miss Claramae Ewell and Sylvia Gulley Spence Saturday night in the Crockett home. Tommie Smith called on Haskell Hall Sunday. Mack Tipton and T. C.

Sellers Ada and Beulah and Euna Hughey of this place spent Sunday at the city lake at Byars. Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Bethurem, Mr. and Mrs.

Dave Reynolds went fishing Saturday night. Mr. Ragland of Ada. spent Saturday night, with Irish Clark. Mrs.

Traylor who has been sick is slowly improving. Beulah Hughey called on Mrs. Sliger Thursday morning. The following from this place tended church at Knox Saturday? night; Mr. and Mrs.

Crockett "Price and family, Mr. and Mrs. Irish Clark, Beulah and Euna Hughey, Sylvia, Clarence and Ewell Gurley. Bonnie and Austell Cassady were in Ada Saturday night. LOVELADY Brother Stegall of Ada delivered an interesting sermon Sunday to a large audience.

A crowd attended singing Sunday night. We reorganized our singing Sunday night. The following officers, were elected. Charley Sliger, president; J. B.

Robison, vice president, Eulas Brannon, song leader; Robert Ross, second leader; Rendry Davis, pianist; Vela Sliger, secretary; Mr. Hitchcock, chaplin. We are having several visitors which we sincerely welcome back. Herman and Cecil Brannon were visitors in the Hitchcock home Sunday. Mrs.

Betty Taylor and children visiting relatives and friends are at Durant. Weda Etherly took dinner with Evelene Dickerson Sunday. Wilmalene Pendergrass is on the sick list. Fredie Cecil was in the Union Valley community Sunday. Mr.

and Mrs. George Throgmartin and 801 Floyd spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. B.

Robison. Mr. and Mrs. John Brannon and Oleen, A. P.

Roby and son son Charley. G. T. Sanders and daughters. Effie and Lucy, spent Sunday with Mr.

and Mrs. W. C. Dickerson. apd Offie Brannon took dinOpal ner with Vera and Avanna Sliger Sunday, Adams was the SatMrs.

Annie guest of her sister Mrs. Desurdav sie Roby. Throgmartin spent SaturGladys with Minnie Henderson day, the night, Union Valley community. Mr. and Mrs.

Clarence Williams are the latter's parents this time, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Stagg. Eulas Brannon was a visitor the Ross home Sunday. Annie Cherry of Pauline and Valley community attended ion ing al this place Sunday night.

Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Farris Mr. and Mrs. John Staggs and We were glad to see them ily.

with again. Adams was in Ada SaturJack das. The farmers of this community the pretty weather aTe enjoying now. The most We are having the farmers are busy planting ton. Come on Homer with your of like to her from We this at- Ir Memory of Mr.

D. S. Chesnut D. S. Chesnut, aged 77 Mr.

died at his home, of northeast are Tuesday morning. Funeral were held from the Colbert spent house Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. o'clock by Revs. Nettles, Shipman interment in Rosedale and Stringer; Willie cemetery. Mary Mr.

Chesnut was. an old and of Pontotoe county for a number the years. He was held in high by those who know him as a Ada til citizen neighbor, 'a loving ret, husband and Christian having professed a belief man, was Christ some 17 years ago and Ing a useful life in trying to those with whom he came in motored to the One who is able to and our wrongs. visited He will be missed not only of home by possible the aid loved in ones trying who to ho every fort and cheer during the long ins, but by the community an a Floyd W. especially his ever-helpfulness untiring efforts in Sunday school Pecan church work.

rel- We would say to the family; OUT OUR WAY M-M-M -UH! GOIN' HAH SLICKIN' UP TH' OL -SAY, HE'S PART AIRE DALE, HAINT HE? By Williams AIRE DALE AH DID BOY: WHY I BET AH WENT JES IF HE WENT FUR ERNUFF BACK FUR, ENOUGH, HED BACK TER FIND FIND THET HE'S PART HOSS 1S MULE PART ARAB, WAY BACK. WAY BACK. TR. WILLIAMC 1928, BY NEA SERVICE, INC. DELAY SELECTING KNAPP SICCESSOR TO DATE IN JUNE Reported Today That All Members of Board Favor Bennett GOVERNOR ALSO FRIEND Members of Board Willing to Hear Comment of All Persons Interested OKLAHOMA CITY, May -Selection of a successor to Dr.

Bradford Knapp, resigned, for presiof the Oklahoma A. and M. college at Stillwater was postponed until June 2, it was announwhen the states board agrirecessed at noon. culture, members said the selectpresident for the A. and of a college was delayed because the members wished to consider applications further and because representatives of the alumni association desired to consider the qualifications the applicants also.

It 18. believed that at the June meeting the board will have a recommendation from the Alumni asto its choice for the sociation as presidency. The postponement was made although all five of the board memare known to favor the election H. G. Bennett, president of the Southeastern State Teachers college 'Durant.

OKLAHOMA CITY, May -All five members of the state board of agriculture are in favor selecting H. G. Bennett, president, the Southeastern State Teachers college at Durant for president Oklahoma Agricultural Mechanical college to succeed Bradford Knapp, one of the board members said today, Governor Johnston and Mrs. 0. Hammonds also are favorable to selection of the Southeastern college president, the member Dr.

Knapp resigned effective June to president of the bama Polytechnic institute. The board went into executive session at 10 o'clock this morning discuss the names of more score of candidates for the place. Governor Johnston and a mittee from the alumni association from the agricultural college which opposed Bennett's selection, invited. to their reason before for the being favorable to the Oklahoma man, "It may be that, we will name Mr. Bennett today," the member said, "but I do not believe that there is any doubt but he will be selected before We will listen to any discussion, Knapp's resignation takes however, with an open mind." president of Harry, Digriculture, proposed nett's name shortly after Knapp's resignation was placed file.

The alumol association appeared before the board as the started and urged the members postpone action in naming a sor to Dr. Knapp until some date. A board member who the executive session said from "the committee of the alumni sociation is courteous and thing is, harmonious." PAYNE COUNTY ASKS FIAR DEAL ON ROAD OKLAHOMA CITY, May UP) -Claiming that when they voted $1.000,000 in favor of Payne county's road bond issue In September, 1926, they had been promised that Route" what 18 known as the "'North between Cushing and Drumright would be the highway permanently improved a delegation, or 180. Payne for county the state citizens, highway appeared commission. They mission's protested designation of the South the highway comThe southern route, which was assigned by the highway commission January 4, when a of that delegation appeared Tithe behalf south of the North route, Route.

The delegation Thursday asked its the action highway designating the south commission to rescind road for permanent improvement as state highway No, 33. of A petition Payne county citizens was bearing the signatures submitted to the commission. commission The petition asked that the Route: Spokesdesignate the North that men for approximately the group 2,400 of the signers pointed out live in county commissioner's which district No. 1, Payne county, in is most of the road in controversy located. Court of Appeals Passes on Cases In Late Rulings OKLAHOMA CITY, May (P) -Convicted of stealing A.

worth Bird of rope from an oil well, J. serve the one-year and onemust, sentence given him by the Okcounty district, court, decided the mulgee criminal court today. upon inother appeals passed clude: Fred Ballentine, Leflore county, because no notice statutory offense, appeaappeal was Sentenced to one year. Leflore, Okmulgee county, possession of mash, affirmed, 30 days and $50 fine. Homer Stewart, Caddo county, and remanded transporting because liquor, of insufficient reversed evidence.

Ed Miller, Okmulgee county, statutory Choctaw county, a atoffense, affirmed. Clyde Collins, violate a statutory law, tempt modified from five to to affirmed and two years in prison. Card of Thanks desire to thank the friends We and neighbors during the hour of who have ministered to us so tenderly darkness into which were father plung- and ed by the death of our husbancially S. the Chesnut. acts of for the fellowship floral and helpfulnes.

Also offerings and expressions of sympathy. Mrs. D. S. Chesnut.

S. D. Chesnut.J. R. Chesnut.

Mrs. J. B. Hollingsworth. Marie Chesnut.

Mattie Lee Chesnut. Bus Permit Denied OKLAHOMA CITY, May -Application of Carl. for permission to carry passengers between and light express on a bus line Oklahoma City and Ada, by way of Norman, Lexington, Wanette, Asher Konawa was denied by the and state corporation commission today. CITY SCHOOLS TO CLOSE OLD YEAR Graduating Program For High School and Grade Students Complete City schools are making elaborate for the close of their most plans successful year in the history of education here. The commencement schedule will start off Sunday when Dr.

C. C. Morris, pastor of the First Baptist chuerh, will preach the baccalaureate sermon in the Baptist church for the evening services. Following the baccalaureate servnext step in the graduating program will be the commencement program for Friday evening May 18, at the Convention Hall, which tines the grads will be addressed by Mark Sexson of McAlester, beloved friend of youth and high Masonic dignitary, In the graduating exercises, 82 seniors, the largest class in the hisof the Ada high school, will tory receive their sheepskins for completion of high school work. The class of 1928 will also mark the finale of the cld high school building that has served graduating classes since the days of swaddling clothes Ada.

The next class will complete their work for the year in a new $175.000 high school building, now under construction. Judge Orel Busby, jurist on district court bench, will deliver graduating address for the grade schopis Friday morning, May 18, which time approximately 175 grade school students will complete their for the year. work, week the various P. T. for city schools are holdexhibits and open house chapters, ing school patrons, a signal of the completion of their helpful work the year.

GAS ASSOCIATION HEAD ADVOCATES DEFENSIVE WAR DALLAS, Texas, May 8, -A defensive war by the "the natural gas industry, especially in Southwest, against wildcatting gas companies and stock selling schemes which attempt to gain operating franchises in cities, was urged here today before the annual convention of the Natural Gas Association of America by the association's retiring N. McGowen of Shrevepresident, port. In his annual address Mr. MoGowen declared that the industry should arm Itself with information and technical data so that are confronted with the proposition irresponsible interests going seeking before the for people the of a city Introduction of franchises our product we can net Intelligently and fight effectively." The center of natural gas growth has moved southwestward and Texas has moved into third place a producing state, the delegates wire told by Mr. MoGowen, MIAMI CONTINUED May (P) The MIAMI hearing of Ed Cunningpreliminary of Turkeyford, charged ham, 24, connection with the with murder in Young, 54, resident of death of Bill was continued by the same until vicinity, Saturday, after the agreement rested today.

The state had began vesterday afternoon hearing Cuddie E. Davidson, before Judge of court. introduced by the Testimony au was effort to link infuries state In young in a fight with at dance in suffered by Cunningham Hollow neighborhood the Council April 7, with Young's death night of in a Joplin hospital. 10 days later, at the home of Rial The relative of the defenCunningham, a dant. of Joplin, who Dr.

H. L. Wilbur hospital, a treated witness, Young attributed Young's at the state the of the brain death to and a to clot at pneumonia. bathe physisaid Young's weakened condition cian way for pneumonia. determine Wilbur said whether it Young's injuries was impossible to responsible for death, were directly was certain the he testified it he Injuries able to withstand the weakened Young until was not pneumonia.

home of a member of the Michigan Teagan, Robert J. state legislature, bombed here last night. was lower section, of the wrecked and windows of Although the house in the block shatwas score of homes explosion, no one was tered by and members of the his injured. family Teagan were sleeping upstairs, untouched by the blast. Police after a preliminary investiunable to advance a gation were the motive for the as to bombing.

in Teagan, Republican who politics been of years was prominent the known district to have no senemies. His legwork was more or. less conislative fined to bills in behalf the of aeronauhad little opposition in tics. Detroit which he He district in was elected, aloof from factional fights and according to police had kept outside his district. operated an agency for Teagan the Studebaker Corporation of Amerof the largesons the ica here, one check over with city, and a whom he came in contact in a business way, revealed no disgruntled names on the list.

HOME OF MICHIGAN LEGISLATOR BOMBED The DETROIT, May THE TIDE express our heartfelt sympathy, knowing that a very precious member of circle has passed to the the family great beyond where suffering and pain are unknown. Deceased is survived by his widow, S. D. and J. P.

Chesnut, two sons, Mrs. Hattie Hollingsone daughter, Fort Worth, Texas, and worth, daughters, Misses Marie and two Mattie Chesnut of Ada. Colbert Sunday School. In Memory of a Friend Last Sunday morning the dark death called away Miss angel of Emily Deaton. sick only a short while.

She was was done that loving hands could do but God saw fit to Everything call her home. Deaton was born near SteedMiss. March 12, 1913. Departed from this life April 29, 1928. 15 years, 1 month and 16 She was days old.

Deaton was loved by all who lend a helping hand. To know Miss, her. She was always ready to her was to love her. Her smiles and kind words made glad the hearts of every one she asociated with. A precious one from us is gone, A voice we loved is stilled.

A place is vacant in our home Which never can be filled. She has gone to meet her Savior In that mansion on high. Where sorrows can never enter, Nor loved ones say goodbye. REG. U.

S. PAT. OFF. She was just a flower sweet, Blooming in earth's garden fair. God saw fit to pluck her, And transplant her over there.

The Golden Gate was opened, A voice said And with farewells unspoken She calmly entered home. We loved her---oh, we loved her, It was hard from her to part. But in the arms of Jesus, She sleeps with peaceful heart. Oh, yes, she's gone but not forgotten, Never will her memory fade. Sweetest thoughts will ever linger.

Around the grave where she is laid. -A Friend, Perleedia Britt. ANGRY, BOY KILLS FAMILY OF SEVEN Father Refused Him Auto and Youth Kills Them and Burns Up Home ELDORADO, May 5. Owen Oberst, 17, confessed slayer of his parents and five brothers and sister, who set fire to their farm house near Burns to efface the record of his deed, today, was arraignd before Justice Coutts and charged with first degree murder on seven counts. The farmer youth told Justice coutts it "didn't make any difference," when he was asked whether he wanted preliminary hearing.

was taken by the court as waiver, and Oberst was bound over to the district court, for trial. Oberst, held county jail without bond, will be murder, charged Sheriff today with first degree E. E. McKnight said. Throughout repeated grilling since the fire, the youth had maintained that he was in Florence tending a picture show at the time of the tragedy.

Yesterday, officers of said, he broke down and voluntarily told of the killings. Previously had been cleared of blame. The killings tock place, about o'clock the night of April 20, confession. states. Oberst admitted in he had been having trouble with William Fu: Oberst; for father, time, and finally decided to end all by disposing of the family.

His father being away from the the boy got the family rifle, lent the younger children, Herbert, Hugh, 10; Ralph, 14; and Edith into the kitchen and began ling. He shot his mother and and sister, Dorothy, 16, as they and into the room to learn the the children's Acreama. He "We waited for his father to come MARK. and shot him. He piled all the bodies in the kitchen, except that of his mother, Oberst's confession said.

After going upstairs and changing clothes, he poured kerosene over the bodies, threw a lighted newspaper into the kitchen, closed the door and started in the family. car for Florence. Owen Oberst has been living with this uncle, Fred Oberst, an auctioneer, since the tragedy. approval of the proposals of Wilbur of California, for a third of Lesette, the event Governor Smith of New York is nominated for presised today by Reed of dent by the Democrats, was expresMis- souri, suggested as a possible head of the ticket. WASHINGTON, May bers third party movement among Demo- of crats unfriendly to Gov.

Alfred E. Smith had poked its head into the at political spotlight following the New executive's decisive victory in York the California presidential primaries. What success the effort will remains to be seen. Its first achieve attempt to find willing candidates of hag failed. Josephus Daniels, secretary of the the under President Wilson, put navy his foot down hard on a move made Wilbur Legette, California manby for Senator Reed of Missouri, ager the former cabinet officer to have vice president on third run for party ticket headed by Reed, or Senator or Borah, Republican, Idaho.

if Smith is nominated and either 30 Borah. agree to make the Reed or race. Reed nor' Borah have Neither been heard from. It was not stated (to in the Los Angeles dispatches car- a the Legette Daniels rying either senator had been Daniels, however, at his consulted. Raleigh, N.

home, refused flatly to accept a third party nomination, declared he would support, the nomiand saw little nees at Houston, chance to "wrest the government hands of privilege and corfrom the ruption" unless the Democratic party won at the polls, Legette directed the Reed paign, in California which nated the Missourian's crushing in along with. Senator Walsh, defeat, Montana, at the hands of Smith, a of far in the race for now leading by the Democratic presidential nomination. vote in southern Smith," his telefornia against gram to Daniels. "shows that the best element of Democratic party is not for Smith. It Smith nominated will you consent to run at- at Houston, third party ticket -for vice presion dent headed by Senator James A.

Senator Borah of Idaho, Reed or he if either agrees. We do not believe Democracy will swallow southern 6 Tammany Hall, do you?" the Daniels' answer was "that the biggest issue in American today 18 his wrest the government- from the some hands of privilege and corruption." it "The only hope for that he said, 418 in a victory by nomihome, nees of the Houston convention. called expect that convention to declare without equivocation -for the sacred 8, enforcement of prohibition and all shoot- other laws and do not believe any nominated will be as indifother man came ferent and as Inefficient in enforceMellon has been under the of ment Ag then Harding and Coolidge administrahome, tions." THIRD PARTY PLANS TO OPPOSE BOOM FOR SMITH Californian Invites Daniels to Vice Presidency Bid In Party Break REED DENIES ACTIVITY Daniels Declines Honor Brought Out In Plans Fostered In California WASHINGTON, May CONVICTED TAX FERRET GRANTED NEW TRIAL 'PAWHUSKA, May trial for Sam Inmotion for new tax- ferret, and Harry Buzan, gram, former teasurer of Osage who two weeks ago were convicted of conspiracy to defraud the counsustained by Judge Hal ty, was Johnson in district cout rhere that, today. inasJudge Johnson held Rube Cordell, former as assessor, who was charged county jointly with them, as acquitted, they could not properly be convicted of conspiracy with him. The state charged that the men manipulated tax rolls in such a way to permit Ingram to add names as to the tax rolls which Buzan and alleged to have omitCorrell were to permit Buzan to collect a ted, fee.

The fee, it was alleged, was with Buzan and Correll. The split purported conspiracy was alleged approxi- to have mulcted the county of mately $47,000. Ingram was fined $10,000 and sentenced to jail for one year in Buzan was fined $1 and his trial, SHAWNEE PAVING ROW SETTLED BY SUPREME COURT OKLAHOMA CITY, May -Shawnee's city council may go with the paving program in ahead four districts of the city, the state supreme court decided when firmed a decision of the district court of Pottawatomie county today. Four taxpayers, from as many districts of the city, filed suit against the city officials and H. L.

Cannady Paving company, seeking to enjoin city council from accepting the bids and to prevent Cannady from performing upon any contract he might receive. A temporary restraining order was issued by the court on Febru1, 1928. On February 20, howary ever, the court sustained demurrers filed by the city and found in favor of the council. The taxpayers appealed. FORMER FORD STOCKHOLDERS WIN BIG TAX SUIT CINCINNATI; Ohio, May United States was made Hable to refund $2,627,309.05 and to.

lose an additional $35,100,000 with interest, to former owners of Ford motor stock as corporation income when the United States court of appeals today affirmed the United States district court at in the sult of Mrs. Alice G. Kales against the government. Eight plaintiffs pleaded they were illegally assessed amounts totaling more than $14,500,000. Mike la Favorite, session to successfuture came that aSevery- LOS ANGELES, May Mike MeTigue, veteran of countless battles in the squared circle during his eighteen years of lighting, was the popular choice, today to win hiss ten round with cowboy Jack Wills, San Francisco slugger, here tonight.

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