The Daily Transcript (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 6, No. 303, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 20, 1919 Page: 1 of 4
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CLYDE PICKARD
Real Estate
and
Farm Loans
PHONE 22
^American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil
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Vol. VI. No. 303
Norman, Oklahu
Thanks
•n every way, be an efficient pub-
lic servant, promptness, neatness,
i ■ t i ^ i . , honesty, and accuracy in work, to-
I wish to thank the voters of the eether with polite and "courteous
c.ty of Norman for their support treatment to all who may h.ve
and expression of confidence in business with the city clerk's of
me at the city primary on the 18th fjce shali be my aim '
and I greatly appreciate the nom- ' FRANK CI \Y
ination, for the office of city
clerk of Norman, and I do not ex- lfc barber towels, limit 1 doz
pect to spare time nor energy to, io customer, for 75c.—Rueker's
We do ALTERiN
RELIT-! tv
We Make your OLD HATS and SUITS
Look Like NEW OES
EON TON CLEANING CO
Thursday, March 20, 1919.
+ Examiner Landrum
Price Five Cents
CLYDE PICKARD
Real Estate
and
Farm Loans
PHONE 22
i uur Willis ma
They wear In:-,
idisi' Garments a
tn measure from our all woo! line.
• 1 etter and clean better
Phone 497
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Gossett, Prop.
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Aims and Objects of the Norman
Chamber of Commerce
1 I'i encourage the development and advance the
economic life of our city and communit\.
2 Finding employment for our returned soldiers.
3 Locating industries in Norman that will give em-
plovment.
Mringing tn
build home-
norman desircablc citizens with will
An efficient c'(-operation for better streets
■nan and construction of good roads m the
An active co-operation with the authorities I
charge our state institutions.
in
\Y,r-
)untr\.
iny in
Obtaining a proper recognition in con
man to the end that we ma\ have
building.
gress for \or-
a governnient
To maintain and offer to the public the best market
tor all farm products.
Io establish unction c
the privilege of sellinj.
from the farm.
and offer to the
auction anvthintr
tar.mers
broii'Hit
10
in a
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY
Io guarantee to our citizens e«|iiitable rates of tel-
ephone, li,y;ht. water and freight.
I o Jend every energx to brinj
fuels to our citizens.
| Makes Final Report
| (Jives County Clerk Helms and
j County Treasurer Corbett
Clean liills of Health.—
Ex-Sheriff is Short
! State Examiner E. M. Landrum
who has been busy for several
months checking up the books of
His bill was $1,851.54.
The total amount of errors
discrepancies found is set forth
as follows:
J. B. Wheelis, county clerk, in
Register of Deeds division, $452.55.
Paid in full by Mr. Wheelis.
J. B. Wheelis, county clerk's di-
vision, $445.38. Paid in full by Mr.
Wheelis.
Kate Barbour, county
tendent, $4.00.
and
it lie
STARTING 2
M.—CONTINUOUS 11
MARRIAGE
thl heaven and HELL
of human existence
il.'/l':,
>u /(.regents
WILL/AM
pr.Ai-i .
J. K.t/lAJIKAKLE
MAkAiACE
GLADYS BROCKWELL
y/ Jy_picct/ 'Jvx Cast
RAN OIS E YEAR, IN NEW YORK.
I tittin
retail men
in r
organizatic m
association.
to the di>
|io
if the
1.' * living our support to the thorough-bred live stock
. industry, war gardens, pure seed problem and such
other tiling- of a kindred nature.
14 To offer to ottr city and county officials, n commit-
tee of our best business men, to advise with them
on the question of tax levy and revenues, to the end
that our taxes may be lighter and the greatest value
received for our money.
15 To advocate trading at home with the men who help
to b.ear our local taxes.
We can certainly ignore any thought that in. word-
ing foi a general good we are working for our own in-
terest.
ii our citv and
the interest uf
Who Devised Marriage?
Do Marriage Ties Bind?
Who Was the First Bride?
What Constitutes a Perfect Marriage?
Do Pure Minded Need a Marriage Ceremony?
Do Wedding Rings and Wedding Bells Make Marriage Sacred?
Are Mock Marriages any Worse han some Legal Marriages?
Why is Folly in a Man Considered Moral Crime in a Woman?
Is a Woman Srange Because she is Better than Most Women?
Why is it the Man Who Always Collects the Interest on the
Matrimonial Bond?
Can a Woman Become a Man's Wife Through a Verbal Con-
tract and Still be Honorable?
Would Non-Contract Marriages Make Husbands More De-
voted and Faithful to Their Wives?
Would You Receive a Free Love Couple Into Your Home if
You Knew They Were Sincere in Their Devotion and Faithful
to Their Principles?
ALSO
Pearless, Fearles Queen of he Serial Kingdom.
PEARL WHITE AS
'The Lightning Raider.'
A pnilantnropic thief who steals for fun and excitement. But
becoming the ally of Tom Norton in his desperate battle with
the Oriental arch-criminal Wu-Fang.
Also two big
Comedies
Fatty
Arbuckle in
"Fatty the
Dodger"
and Charlie
Chaplin in
"The Love
Fiend."
These are full
of fun.
Coming Friday and Saturday—The great \nierioan drama
"I 111'. LAND ()]•' I 1TL 1 KEF," Hie story of General Persh-
ing. .Also a big Sunshine Comedy. "The Fatal Marriage." also 1
a new chapter of the "Wolves of Kulttir."
\\ e are working for the interest
everything that is accomplished is to
every citizen of Norman.
I he war brought a general realization that in mat-
ter-- oi public welfare, the experience and energv of all
citizenship, in so far as possible, should become co-oper
alive and utilized where they will be of the greatest good
to a city, community, state of nation.
'I his organization represents the interes- of both in-
vested capital and wage earners and sincerelv and honest-
ly believes it a dtity'of ever\ citizen to co-operate for the
upbuilding and betterment of Norman.
Yours to serve.
J. M. MOOMAU,
Secretary Norman Chamber of Commerce.
out the leaves of the cash book. ]aw Concerning
rhe matter will probably be /~''±
threshed out in court for Mr. Pick ' itj v ha^terS
ard says he does not owe, and will
not pay any part of it until the The following is the lav ider
court of last resort decides he is which the freeholders ele. ! on
liable, for he feels certain, as does Tuesday will proceed to formulate
his chief deputy, L. C. Barker, that ac harter for Norman as soon as
Mr Landrum is in err.or. possible.
Sheriff Ben Wreelis was found Any city in Oklahoma eoatain-
r $219 ln rr™r* *-'46.84 ing a population of more thar two
the county officers, made his final for ft'es ^°"oetefi nni1 not paid." thousand inhabitants may frame
report to the board of County A,so lor on tax warrants, a charter for its own government,
Commissioners on Tuesday, to- t'1's 'a,tl'r amnunt was paid consistent with and subject : the
gether with a bill for his services. 'onK "10 rePort was filed, constitution and laws of this state
Jim Stogner, court clerk, was by causing board of freeholders
rs and fou,ul sholt and R- A. composed of two from each -ard.
Isom, court clerk at Lexington is who shall be qualified electors of
reported $15.65 said city, to be elected bv the
Altogether Mr. Landrum reports qualified electors of said citv at
a shortage of $10,560.67, of which any special or general election
$2191.30 has been paid since the 'whos<- duty it shall be. within
examination commenced. ninety days after such election, to
The report gives County (Ink prepare and propose a charter
Helm and County Treasurer Cor- for such ,.itVi which shall b, _tfh.
v h u , , , b6tt C'ean bi"S °f health' com~ in duplicate by the members of
p ;'j J; ?ul, hv MU H? m0r"li,l>J thcm for the mnnner in board or a majority of them,
laid full b> Mr. Helms. )Which their records are kept and and retUrned. one copv of said
supenn- an funds accounted for, the only charter to thc chitf execut;ve of
criticism to them being that cer such city( am, lhe othpr ,0 thp
W. K. Clark, county superintend- tain reports have not been always Register of Deeds of the county in
ent, $174.00. Paid in full by Mr. made right on the dot. whk.h fllid ,,ilv shn„ be Sltu;ted
Clark. In justice to Mr. Clark it c .
ij li* t i such proposed charter shail then
11 - .A (1V C1 risers be published in one or more p.ews-
papers published and of general
COBLENZ, March 18.—Mem- circulation within said city, for at
hers of the expedition arc eager- least twenty-one days, if in a
ly awaiting the appearance of :\i 1 v paper, or in three eonsecu-
various theatrical stars who tive issues, if in a weekly paper.
I and $G6f>.30 "fees collected and months ago announced that they and the first publication shall
rot accounted for"—or a total of were coming to Europe to enter- be within twenty-one days after
; $744.59. Ex-Sheriff Pickard says tain thc soldiers under the aus- the completion of the char-
he is certain Mr. Landrum is in pices of the Y. M. C. A. Many ter; and within thirty days,
error about this, and he will have [have now come to the conclusion fter such publication, it shall be
to be snown before he pays any that since the enthusiasm of the submitted to the qualified electors
part of the amount. He says: "I last V. M. C. A. drive has disap- 0f said city at a general or spec-
am absolutely sure that every dol- peared the promises of the stars in 1 election, and if a majority of
lar due the county during my four having served the purpose of self- ouch qualified elector" voting
years' administration has been advertising, few of them will ever thereon shall ratify the same, it
| paid." Mr. Landrum himself sets materialize on this side of the wa- shall thereafter be submitted to
forth in his report that the records ter. The entertainers now the governor for his approval, and
of the sheriff's office caused him abounding in the army area belong 'the governor shall approve the
"great gobs of grief," many leaves to a considerable extent to the same if it shall not be in conflict
being torn from the Pickard cash class known at home as "cabaret with the constitution find laws of
book and other vital records gone, shouters." The girls make viva- this state. Upon such approval it
I and that someone broke into his cious companions for the younger shall become the organic act of
(Landrail's) room and stole sever- oficers off duty and dazzle the sol- guch city and supersede any exist-
al of the reports, together with diers at the entertainments with jug charter and all amendments
treasurer's receipts, so that a cor- gowns cut low in the back and therof and all ordinances inconsist-
rect check was difficult. Mr. Pick- skirts cut high. ent with it A copv of such char-
ard says he has receipts for all the . ter, certified by the chief exeeu-
books, signed by Sheriff Wheelis, 2.'c embroidery. 10 yards limit tive officer, and authenticated by
but do as not in any way put the to one customer, for 90. At the seal of such city, setting forth
blame on Mr. Wheelis for tearing Rueker's, the submission of such charter to
should be said that he had these
i fees ready to turn in when investi-
i gation was commenced, and the
examiner so notes on his report.
Claud Pickard, ex-sheriff, errors
amounting to $78.29 are charged,
~
linn"! linn minimi imii11
saw*
ii?
i'wl'Wm.
YOU FOR A NEW JUIT
-Wrf,
D. W. Griffith
THE
Presents
GREAT
LOVE'
7 Acts—An Artcraft Picture—7 Acts
With practically the same cast that you saw in
"The Birth of A Nation"
Including
LET VS MEASURE
AND OVERCOAT.
Yol/ WILL THEN GET THE LATENT .STYLE
AND A PERTECT ETT; YoV WILL AL^O GET
THAT "INDIVIDUALITY" WHICH YoU DEJIRE.
WE HAVE HUNDREDS or JAMPLEJ TOR
YoU TO .SELECT TRoM. HIGH-QUALITY ALL-
WOOL MATERIALS IN THE NEWEST SHADES
and patterns.
OUR CLOTHED WILL riT YOUR BoDY; THE
PRICE WILL riT YOUR P0CKETB00K. CO/v\E
n.
E. B. KIMBERLIN
LILLIAN GISH
GEORGL FAWCETT
ROBERT HERRON
GEORGE S1EGMANN
HENRY WALTHALL
\XFIELD STANLEY
ROSEMARY THEBY
GLORIA HOPE
A MIGHTY STORY
OF A WOMAN'S REGENERATION BY WAR
Watch For It Don't Miss It
UNIVERSITY THEATRE
One Day Only. Friday March 21
Matinee 1 p. m.—Continuous 11 p. m.
.... NO RAISE IN PRICES
Night Adults 20c, Children 10c. Matinee, Adults 20c, Children 5c
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The Daily Transcript (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 6, No. 303, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 20, 1919, newspaper, March 20, 1919; Norman, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc114000/m1/1/: accessed April 23, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.