Cleveland County Enterprise. (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 23, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 10, 1914 Page: 1 of 8
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cleveland county enterprise.
VOL. XXIII
NORMAN. OKLAHOMA. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1914.
NO. 23
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Oklahoma Boy to
Return From Europe
Preliminary of Reed
The preliminary of DeLaney
[feed was held before Judge J. W.
Fletcher W. Davis, whose exper- Linton in the district court room
iences in Europe during the present Monday, ('ounty Attorney Grigs-
war read like a chapter in a novel, by was assisted by Ben Williams in
is returning to his home in Paden,j the prosecution, while Tom May-
Oklahoma. Mr. Davis graduated field ably represented the defense,
from the University of Oklahoma Several witnesses of the State
in the class of 190H, and sudse- were examined, while the defense
quently took a year of law at liar- used no witnesses, therefore no
-vard and a year at Columbia. lie facts were brought out us to the
has spent most of his time since cause of the shooting.
1912 in Europe. He was abroad Heed was bound over without
when the present war broke and at bail to the district court, and his
once secured official documentsand I case will perhaps be heard in Jan-
went to the front for the purpose, nary.
of taking photographs for Under- <
wood and Underwood of New
York. Many of the war scenes;
pictured in American news-papers i
were taken by him. A few weeks J
ago, however, the French officials \
refused to acknowledge his pass-
ports and he was thrown into pris-
on and kept for several days. After
being released he was nearly mob-
bed by Belgian citizens and later
was rearrested and thrown into
prison again. He is returning to
Lodges Elect Officers
O. W. and Woodmen Circle
lllected Officers for
Oext Year
Cleveland County
Teacher's Meeting
A Special Next Week
Oklahoma to look after some busi-1
ness interests.
Two Divorces Granted
We are going to get out
a Special Edition next week,
and are going to mail a copy
of the Enterprise to every one
in the trade territory of Nor-
man. This will be an issue
that you cannot afford to miss
placing an advertisement in.
We are not going to raise the
price on this issue, but will
give you the benefit of the ex-
tra circulation.
Get vour copy in early.
Enterprise
At the regular meeting Wednes-
day night, Dec. It. Norman Camp
No. 154, W. O. W., elected the
following officers for the ensuing
year:
J. E. Carrier, C. C.
Jim Stogner, Advisor.
I. M. Jackson, Banker.
S. H. MoCall, Escort.
Dr. H. G. Goodrich, Clerk.
Logan Green, Watchman.
J. A. Fox, Sentry.
Drs. Davis, Clifton, and Cap-
shaw, Physicians.
Norval Sommers, Homer Me-
Comb, and Claude Summers, man-
agers.
The W. O. W. Camp is the
fastest growing lodge in this city,
now having about 400 members.
Last night 18 new members were
initiated into the mysteries of the
order.
At a special session of the Dis- i
, . i . .■ Mayfield s New ware Room
trict Court Friday anrl Saturday,
two divorces were granted, and Mayfleld's have just completed
some default judgments taken. | ew ware ",om nt ,,ie reftr of
Merchie Garman was granted a 8tore- ln wh «* wl"
divorce from Euell Garman, and a | kept their full lines of oil, paint,
division of the children, each being «l« .®tc- This ,iew r00,n adds
granted the custody of one child. , flatly to the appearance of their
In the ease of Jn'o. R. .Watson j store and gives them much better
against Sylvia Watson, a cross display of oils, paints, etc.
petition was filed, and the defen-
dant was granted a divorce.
M. E. Lurry has again filed a
suit against W. L. Lurry for di-;
vorce. She alleges cruel treat-
ment.
I. B. Levy vs. Agnes Wheeler,
executrix of the estate of Jno. M.
Wheeler, deceased. Suit for mo-
ney on note.
At the regular meeting of the
Woodmen Circle, Thursday night,
the following officers were elected
for the ensuing year.
Past Guardian,Mrs.Cora E. Hull
Guardian, Mrs. E. Levy.
Advisor,Mrs. Theodosia Morrow
Clerk, H. G. Goodrich.
Banker, Merta M. Manier.
Attendant, Mrs. Ellen S. Good-
rich.
Chaplain, Mrs. Jennie Greenfield
Inner Sentinel, Mrs. Araaza
Starzer.
Outer Sentinel, Mrs. C. Dettmer
Managers; Mrs. Addie Berry,
Mrs. Lou Sale and Mrs. Alice E.
Butler.
Physicians; Drs. M. T. J. Cap-
shaw and Dr. J. A. Davis.
The Circle now has about 230
members and is rapidly growing in
'l"o be held at Lexington, Friday
and Saturday, Dec., 11 and 12.
FRIDAY, 9 to 12 a. m
Enrollment and visiting Lexing-
ton public schools.
friday, 2 to 4 p. 111.
M. E. South Church.
Heading, Miss Olive Nash. Ad-
dress: "The Teachers as Master
Workmen." Professor W. A.
Schmidt, Department of Education,
University of Oklahoma. Music:
Girl's Octette, Lexington High
school.
FRIDAY, 8:15 p. 111.
M. E. South Church.
Reading, Miss Olive Nash.
Music, University Glee Club.
saturday. !) to 12 a. 111.
High School Building.
General Session, 9-10:30 a. m.
A'ddress, "Debating in Public
Schools." Dr. J. W. Seroggs,
Director of Public Information and spring were
General Welfare.
departmental meetings.
10: 30 a. m. to 12 m.
I. Primary and Intermediate De-
partment.
Primary Methods: Miss Effio Wil-
liamson, Primary Supervisor, Ada
Normal school.
II. Grammar Grades and High
School.
Teaching of Elementary Math-
ematics: Prof. 11. C. Gossard, De-
partment of Mathematics, I Di-
versity of Oklahoma.
Teaching of History and Civics:
Dean Buchanan, University of
v/klahoma.
Report of the Natioual chased, there are now 36 animals
n t) ' on the preserve. Contracts have
Game Reservations . ^ let Jor tlie lM>mlructlon „ „
strong woven wire-fence 8H inches
Washington, 1). ( ., Dec. * in height and 8.67 miles in length.
The followiug are extracts from the jt0 0UC,ose 416() a(.res af the pre.
annual report of the Bureau of | serve
Biological Survey, I'. S. Depart- „
" r eedind i
inentof Agriculture, referring to
the game reservations other than |
Elk
and Transporting
And Reindeer
As a result of the unusually
mild winter in the Jackson Hole
those for the protection of birds:
National Bison Range—With an
addition of 1!) calves born to the I r"«i,,n m Wyoming, the ^grating
herd of buffalo on the National I of elk to the ,eedmK Kr,mnds was
Bison Range, Montana, during the j not lar*e' Fee<i|"« ,h« e'k b««fn
past vear, the total number of the •'ttnuar>' 30th 11,1,1 Mll,,vh '"*•
, , • ii- i. i:<n „u with a total of 6,loO elk fed. 241
herd is now 11.). It is difficult I .... ..
to ascertain the number of elk on
range, but 25 head have been ob-
served by the warden in charge, an
average of one over last year.
There were nine antelope on the
range at the end of the fiscal year,
but the number of young born in
the past spring is not yet known.
No animals have died (Turing the
year.
Weather conditions during the
ideal, and an alum-
A Full Fledged Lawyer
District Clerk Tom Cheatwood
passed a most successful exami-
The Lane Preliminary
The preliminary trial of Jno.
Lane, charged with shooting with
intent to kill Walter Phillips, began
Monday, and a number of witnes-
ses were examined, but as Phillips j membership
was unable to be present, the case j
was postponed until such a time as |. o. O. F. Elect officers
the wounded man would be able to j
appear. i The following officers were ele<
j ted at a regular meeting of the 1
Subscribers, Notice! <). Q. F. Thursday night- for
Nelson IJuys Kunvan Grocery
Joseph Nelson, of Chelsea, has
purchased the Rnnyan grocery
store on South Peters Avenue, and
will move with his family to Nor-
man about the 2'>111 of this month,
elk were captured m Jackson Hole
for distribution to National and
State game reservations. Fifty
head were distributed in the Na-
tional Forests in Colorado; 40 in
the National Forests in Utah; 23
to the newly created State preserve
in Custer County, South Dakota;
and 21 to the Wind Cave game
preserve near Hot Springs, South
Dakota
HepOrts indicate that there were
dance of bunch grass and other jlmt sli*ht winter '«^s amo. ,
feed was the result. Many improve- ■ e"v not' 'IH''
nicut*have been made, roads have 1,1 ^operation with the Depart -
been repaired, trails cleared, and a ,,,e,lts of I,,ter,,,r 11,1,1 Treasury,
telephone line 2 miles long con- jthe Proieet of stocking with rein-
structed to connect with the Flat- ,leer Part of the Aleutian Islands
head Companies' lines. ! Reservation was begun in the sum-
Elk Refuge in Wvoming.-Ne-1,ner ,,f 1913" 0win* to very
gotiations have been practically j muKh weather: ft nnmber ,,f rei"-
consummated for the purchase of a ;
deer aboard the Manning, which
left Portage Bay with 65, refused
to eat. As a result, K died. It
was therefore determined to place
a herd of 21 on Dutch Harbor
Island and to land the remaining
36 head at Umnak.
tract of land for a winter elk refuge j
in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, auth-
orized by Act of March 4, 1013,
but title to the land has not vet.
been secured,
Niobrara Game Reservation.— I
Conditions on the Niohiara Game)
Reservation, Nebraska, have been Kum in ,he Army
exceptionally favorable, and all the London.—Hum as an army ra-
animals are in good condition. The tion is severely condemned by the
Reservation continues to be an at- I nited Kingdom Alliance, a pro-
traction to the citizens of the State hibitionist organization, which is
as is evidenced by the large num- working for a rumless army. Opi-
ber of visitors. The 37 animals "ions vary as to the need of rum
This week we have sent out 200 ! ensuing term :
statements to subscribers, stating j
nation before 1 he state examining the amount of their accounts and
board last week, and is now a full1 kindly asking them to call in or
fledged lawyer. He will perhaps
begin an active practice of law in
the state in the near future.
Marriage Licenses
The following have been granted
marriage license by Clerk 11. M.
McComb the past week:
C. A. Hooper, 31, Noble, and
Laura Robertson, 18, Norman.
ArtisJ. Higgins' 28, Cora May
Inscha, 27, both of Oklahoma City.
j mail remittance to us. If you are
in arrears and have received a no-
tice, and have not remitted to us.
please do so at once.
Enterprise
Noble Grand, Geo. A. Smith.
Vice Grand, Grover Fulkerson.
Secretary, B. F. Morris.
Fin. Secretary, J. E. Carrier.
Treasurer, J. F. Benke.
The I. O. O. F. of Norman i
one of the prosperous orders
this city, with a membership of al- |;nes
most 200.
now on the reservation inclifde 10 j
buffalo, 23 elk, and 4 deer. Since
when lie will take possession ot the i . . . .
! their arrival there lias been an ln-
>,OH' , , , | crease of 2 buffalo, 7 elk and 1
Mr. Kunvan has liQen engaged
I • .... | deer, rhe only loss so far reported
1 • I in the grocery business in Norman , , ,
fi,J . , , . , 'was that of a voting elk, which
l ,R for several vears. and has estab-1 ..... ,, • . ,,,, ,
! " , . ... I died during the winter, iheaddi-
I lished an excellent business which ... , , „
tional deer was purchased trom the
1 he will turn over to the new pro- , .. ... „
. , , , ,, I park department of Council Bluffs,
prietor. We also learn that Mr. j j()
Nelson has leased both of the Run-! ' .
... . Wind Cave Game Preserve—
van buildings and will m addition
. .. I through co-operation ot theAmer-
to the grocery put in a general line . . „ _
" , , , ! lean Bison Society, 14 buffalo, 7
of furniture and hardware, as lie
°' is thoroughly experienced in those
The Security State Bank cor-
dially invites the business of the
farmer, business and professional
men.
i males and 7 females, donated by
the New York Zoological Park,
I were successfully shipped by ex-
i press on November 25, 1913, to
as a ration. The conventional
charge against alcohol is that if
gives only a fleeting sensation of
warmth and is of no real assistance
against either cold or fatigue,
liut Dr. W. II. Workman, the dis-
tinguished Himalayan explorer,
believes that a certain amount of
liquor induces the stomach in times
of great fatigue to begin its work
of digesting food, which assimilated
builds up the system again. And
this view is largely shared by the
army medical men.
Subscribe for the Enterprise.
Don't Wait Too Long
But See
A. McDANIEL
For that home to pay out on just like rent. Plenty of
money to loan and insurance that never has been written.
Phone 23
i Famous Civic Designer
A F and A M. Elect Officers l o v,s,t University j the Wind Cave Preserve, near Hot
At the regular meeting of the | | Springs, South Dakota. Sufficient
A. F. and A. M. lodge Mondavi Ernest E. Walker, of Portland,! land has been acquired and added
officers were Oregon, famous as a landscape and Io the preserve to insure a perma-
civie desighner, will give a lecture uent water supply
night, the following
elected for the ensuing year:
W. M., 11. 1'. Meyer.
S. W., E. E, Holmes
J. W,, B. F. Myers.
Treasurer, C. H. Bessent.
Secretary, Robt. Morter.
Installation will take place at the
Masonic hall on Saturday night,
Dec. 26th, at which time all of the
officers of the Masonic orders will
be installed.
The Norman lodge now has a
membership of 195 members and is
conferring the degrees on new
members at every meeting.
News reached Norman Saturday
of the arrival of a son on Friday to
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hughes at
Fort Collins Colorado.
Make the little ones as well as
the grown-ups happy Christmas
by presenting some of those nice
With the 21
at the University of Oklahoma on elk transferred from Jackson Hole articles to be found at Mayfields to
the 24th of February for the benefit | Wyoming, and a deer recently pur- them Christmas.
of the students and friends of the !
I'niversity. The lecture will deal
with the best methods of beautify-
ing the city and enhancing its
streets and avenues. The lecture
will be given free of charge.
$ ♦> •$. .j« .j« -j. .j. •£« i* *5*
i A WINTER HOME IN FLORIDA'
WAR TAX NOTICE
Effective December 1st.,1914, a X
WAR TAX of one cent for each ; I
message is required to be collected X
by all Telephone and Telegraph X
companies. This tax is required X
Will Discuss Cotton Situation f0 be paid to the Government. In I
D. J. Bell, state organizer of | addition to the regular toll charge
the Farmers Union, will discus* the operating companies are re- .j.
the cotton situation in the district quired to collect this one cent on
court room in Norman, Saturday all messages where the regular toll
at 1:30 p. m. All farmers are j charge is 15 cents or over, and re-
urged to be present, as Mr. Bell port and remit it lo the Internal
has ii
vou.
message
B. t
that will interest
, BELT. Pres.
Henry Furray, of OklahomaCity,
visited his parents. Mr. and Mrs.
M. M. Furray Thursday,
Lee Chesser and family left Sat
urday for a monta's visit with
friends and relatives at luloe, Tex.
Revenue Collector at the end of
each month.
Beginning on December first the
Norman Telephone Company will X.
be required to collect and remit ?
this "War Tax."
Morman Telephone Co. X
Has no advantages over a home in Norman
if your house is heated with a
Cole's Hot Blast Heater
They can be regulated to nine different
degrees of heat, ranging in temperature from
a slow heat agreeable in October to the
the cheery heat necessary in zero weather.
Holds Fire Over Night
Save One Third on Your Fuel Bill
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