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Show ;ASK MARTIAL LAW IN OKLAHOMA CITY ( By international News Service) OKLAHOMA CITY, kla . J.,n 81, Governor J. B Robertson snnoiinc-jed snnoiinc-jed tonight he is ready to declaro mar-Itial mar-Itial law for Oklahoma City the minute I the alt nation becomes too much for ; local authorities to handle This was ihis reply to requests that martial law t'C proclaimed following the recent lynching ol Jake Brooks, s ncro. Several persons wen- heing held tonight to-night by police for in estlqalion In connection with the lynching. Adjutant General Barrett, it was said, has nine state guard units ready I to be sent to this city on quick notice -oo |