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ilKXA. CITY, OKl.n
-nsrnuc\L society
The University City-
Cosmopolitan People
The Norman Transcript
Norman — the Capital
of Cleveland County
VOL. X NO 31
NORMAN. OKLAHOMA, SUNDAY, MARCH 12, 1522.
PRICF. I IVK CENTS
NORMAN KU KLUX KLAN'MANY TO ATTEND
WILL PARADE STREETS ROTARIANS MEET
HERE WEDNESDAY EVE
100 ATTEND D. A. R. DR. A. K. FOSTER
MEETING IN NORMAN
KLANSMEN WILL MEET AT
CITY PARK—PARADE AT
8 O'CLOCK
MAY RETURN ON VISIT SOON
Say They Have No Right to Protest
If Parade is Without Disturb-
ances— Parade Rouie Given
The Norman Ku Klux Klnn will
have a parade here Wednesday ev-
ening, March 15. according t<. infor
mation received hv the Transcript
over the telephone Friday from some
one who claimed tr« he the secretary
of the local organization. The pa-
rade will begin at 8 o'clock.
"We have a strong membership,"
said the secretary, "and are giving
Professor Herbert Wall of the Uni-
versity to Have Charge of the
Music Programs at Muskogee
Twenty-five Norman Rotarians
and their wives are expeetiim to at-
tend the Seventeenth District Con-
vention of Rotarv clubs which will
he held in Muskogee. March 30-
31, accord in.; to an announce-
ment made here. Friday. \ special
car will carrv members of the clubs
in this section to the meetihg.
According to reports from eonven-
liori lu adnnarters in Muskogee,
about 5.00(1 or 6.000 delegates from
Arkansas. Kansas, Missouri and ()k
lahoma are expected to be in attend
auce. It is hoped that this will be
thi most successful convention ever
held in this district.
Professor Herbert Wall, associ-
ate professor of voice at the I'niver-
itv of Oklahoma, has been cho
this parade tu impress upon the peo- niusic director for the convention
pie of Norman and Cleveland conn
ty that we stand for the highest
id< als in citizenship, and 'that we
believe in the respect, obedien- e md
enforcement of the laws -ti the state
and that we will lake up where the
officers fail or are powerUs to en-
force same."
"You are at liberty to make an an-
nouncement of the parade if you so
desire, and invite tfit* people of the
town and community to be present,''
said the secreetary. ' for we believe
that when the people conn to know
more about the object and purpose
of the Ku Klur Klan that they will
he more favorably impressed with
the spirit with which it moves and
lias its being."
Route of Parade
The seceretary requested the
Transcript to publish the route of
the parade in order that the people
may be able to assemble on the
streets that will he passed by the
K lansmen.
Klansmen will meet at the city
park, according to the report, and
from there march on Santa 1 e ave-
nue to Main street, froti Main r
Porter, from Porter to dray, from
(irav to Peters, iroui Peters to Duf
fy, from Duffy to Asp. from '\st> to
Boyd, from 1'oyd to tin- Boulevard,
from the Boulevard to Main, from
Main to Santa I
II' will also direct the music at the
international convention of Rotary
clubs, which vs i 11 be held in 1 .os An-
vele-. California. June 5, 6 and 7.
Prof. Wall led the music programs
of the world's Rotary convention at
Atlantic City. New Jersey in 1920.
More than 15,000 d« legates from
all parts of the world will be pres-
ent ;tt the international convention.
The man who would like to trav-
el. but hasn't the money can't un-
derstand why those who have tnon
ey ever stay at home.
retary. "that we will anpreeiate it
very much if the public will stay
away from the city nark Wednesday
night, and th;it no one will follow
the parade after it turns nort'i on
Santa l e avenue leading bark to the
city park."
Officers Will Not Interfere.
"The sheriffs' office will not in-
terfere with the parade." -aid W.
II. Nev block t<> a reporter Saturday
afternoon, "provided it is carried out
without disturbances."
J I. L. Sanderson, chief of police,
gave out practically the same state-
ment that came from the sheriff's
oftice. addine that it the par. de is
from Santa |'c | carried out peacefully that in his
back to the city park. ! opinion tin officers had no right to
"Please announce." .;ii<] the .sec- stop it.
Qjea/th
turns-the
e/ocic
0
I
•
UNCLE BEN
SAYS:
"When ve're p.oing
to «et married. Nev
vy. Ret down on
your knees and pray
for Comincti Sense
and a few Homely
/irtues rts well as a
pretty
SUFFERED
"For fifteen verus t
ma, indigestion, lung vv
ink cough very inuctiv
Lung Weakness
and
I lacking Cough
WEEKLY HEALTH TALK NO 2
By Dr. Gordon, D. C.
Many sufferers from terrifying lung dis-
ease-. that hang on and on, threatening at
any time to become \ indent, have u > reali-
zation of the fact that chiropractic spinal
adjustments will go directly to the seat of
this trouble and remove the cause.
If the spinal ner
pressure it is most
of tone, weakness
spinal adjustments
their work give u;
results.
vi s to the lungs are under
reasonable to expect lack
and disease. Chiropractic
by freeing the nerves for
iture a chance and health
HEALTH FOLLOWS
CHIROPRACTIC CORRECTS
PRESSURE ON SPINAL
NERVES IN DISEASES OF
THE FOLLOWING ORGANS
\ilcness anil a hack-
bowels for which
j ii.hi in i.tiw- i>m(oik«'s ami cathartics. 1
tried many different methods without rr
lief. After taking several courses of chi-
roptartic spinal adjustments. I can thank-
fully itate that chiropractic lias madi me
well in nearly all of the troubles. I wcirIi
more and feel better now than in many
years. I shall be glad to refer any one to
the chiroprai tic method for 1 firmly believe
it is the only method that can do any one
any permanent good." Mrs. Dora U. 1 a>
lor, Chiropractic Research Bureau State-
ment No. 1305IL
YOUR HEALTH
You can make an appointment for your
health's sake by telephoning 161;
THROAT
r-HEART
\v liver
pancreas
V SPLEEN
KIDNEYS
7 \BUWELS
APPENDIX
'BLADDER
Spinal c^Colum>LOWtR LIMBS
The lower nerve
UNDERTHE MAGNIFY-
ING CLASS IS PINCHED
BY A MISALIGNED JOINT.
PINCHED NERVES CANNOT
TRANSMIT HEALTHFUL
IMPULSES. CHIROPRAC"
TICADJUSTING RE-
MOVES THE PRESSURE.
THE UPPER NERVE IS
FREE AS NATURE INTENDS. J
i, Dr. Gordon, D.C.
OFFICE HOURS: 9 to 12 and 1 to 5
State Delegates Consider Important
Questions During Conference at
Masonic Dormitory
The Daughters of the \merican
Revolution closed a most successful
conference here. Friday evening,
which was attended bv a large dele
gaticm from the eighteen chapter-
0! the state The meetings wire
held in the lodge room of the Ma-
sonic dormitory.
Several important matters were
taken up, among them being tile res-
olution for a loan fund for university
vvoun n This question was intro-
duced bv.the Black Beaver chapter
of Norman and voted unanimously
by the conference. The matter of the
preservation ot Indian land marks
in Oklihoma was also discussed and
nlan.s made to carry out the work.
\ luncheon was i en bv the Black
heaver chapter for about 100 v isiting
delegates, Friday noon, in the ban-
quet rooms at La Ruvette tea
room on West Boyd street. Miss
lister McRucr •-•ave several whistling
solos between courses.
State officers of the organization
were re-elected for the ensuing year.
Thev an- Mrs. II. II. McClintic.
Bartlesville. state regent; Mrs. \\
!l. Mayes. Muskogee, vice-regent;
Mr-. |. < hairs, Pulsa, recording sec-
retary; Mrs. Andrew 11ickam. Ok-
lahoma City, treasurer: Mrs. James
Kerlin, Bartlesville, corresponding
secretary; Mr-. F. K. Shellbarger.
Oklahoma t itv. parliamentarian; and
M t -a (i. IV (ilenn. Norman chanlain.
The 1023 conference will be held
in Oklahoma City.
CASNER BRINGS SUIT
FOR COLLECTING NOTE
F. W. Casner filed suit in district
court Friday against C. 1). W ebster
lor collection on ; !1 -ed nroi? Issorv
notes for $1,200, Xhe plaintiff al-
le.td that a note for $100 wa giv-
en bv Webster on Anril 9 1917 pay
,JhIe Inly 11, 1910. and that another
note j or the same amount was given
"ti the same late.
On November 1. 1920. a note for
v 1.000 wa- signed bv the defendant,
it is claimed, payable May 1. 1921.
( ai-ner aibges thai no payment has
been made and asks for cecpvery of
the 51.2(H) w ith accrued interest.
Presipent of Gripsack University at
Methodist Episcopal Church
Sunday Morning
Dr. Mian K. Foster will preach
Sundav morning at 11 fc'flock in the
I i 1st .Methodist I piscopal church
corner of Santa FY and Fufaula
streets. Dr. I oster lias lun" been
known as the president, of the (i rip -
sack I'niversity. He has spoken be
i fore more audiences ol college peo-
ple than any other man in \meiica,
it is said.
Doctor Foster is a member of
the Northern Haptistj church by
which organization he i- employed
to visit college centers. The Y. M.
C. A, brings him to Norman and has
opened the I irst Methodist church
for Iti'ii in the morning and the First
Presbyterian church tor him in the
evening.
NEW AUTO ROUTE
Highway Between This City and
Mineral Wells, Texas, to Be
Marked Within Two Weeks
Norman is to have a nev, automo-
bile route, ac -online to information j
t lived bv i \\\ Kuvvitzky. Friday
from H. |\ Brunaugh. s- • retarv of
the Oklahoma Automobile ussocin
tion. The new highway, which will
be marked immediatc&i, will ruti
from thi«. city to Mineral Wells.
Having agreed to mark the road
bil'.wen thi> city and Healdton, the
association has been at work 0>r the
oast two week • making' and placing
the
Good
Eats
W specialize on oooil
cooking and the careful
sHeclion (if the foods we
servo.
(hir service is courte-
ous and prompt.
< hir pics are Best of tlie
Best.
Come here for good
eat*.
Seawrights
C A F E
114 East Main
n ai'kers. At the present t
high .ay is well marked as far as
Pooleville.
"The route was not curried to
Healdton, bcausc that town after
pledging $50() for the laarkii "i
the road, re used to give us a cent. '
said Brunaugh, Thursday.
"As a conseiimnce we decided to
,'ind another and better,, tc mir.al for
tin road." he continued,
I'll road from Norman to Mineral
Wells was scouted hv agents of 'In
association three ;vcc|^> ago. This
highv/av will carrv" a targe tralT
through Norman. The route will
run directly south from he e to LI
more i ity. as is the case at the pres-
ent time It will then run west on
the Bankhead highway, win i is n< •
| heing put in good shape to Marlow
It then takes a southerly direction,
passing through the cities of Dun
can. Waurika, Comanche and Ryan.
I h. R<River is crossed at the Ter-
i t. i bridge. In Texas, the highway
vill pass through Bowie. Jackson
boro and a number of smaller towns
It v\ ill be the shortest and best route
! to the popular resort. according to
j Brunaugh.
j The route will be marked within
the ne\t two week-. Blur prints of
I the route have alnadv been furnish
led Hand McNally and Other map
makers.
Mrs. M. (i. Lessly Is
Elected President
Of Robinson Club
Mrs M. C,. Lessly was elected
j president of the Farm Women's club
; of the Robinson school district, at
! the regular meeting hist Thursday,
j \ growing attendance shows that
I tic small sued ss is exp< ct( d <>f the
j work oi the club during the spring
j and summer programs.
Other officers elected wen-: Mrs.
W. M Skinner, vice president; Mrs.
! Bob Flanagaiji. secretary, and Mrs.
; I t . | 'atter^on. treasurer.
DISTRICT COURT TO
CONVENE MHRCH 27
Spccial Term to Continue Over To
Regular April Term—Heavy
Docket.
A siyefn! term of district court
will dPl'n in Norman March 27 with
heavier 11111011111 and civil dockets
than the last fall term, according to
Vivian George, court clerk Court j
will continue over to the regular
April term will probably last for sis !
w eeks.
Disposals of motions, demurers,
di fault judgments, pleadings and the I
full criminal docket, will come be
fore ludge W. J.. I agleton. at his i
session, it is said. \ jury will be
summoned soon.
LOCAL EX-SOLDIERS
FILE m.Ki CLAIMS
Heart-Touching Stories Brought to 1
Light When Claims for Com-
pensation Are Made
Compensation and vocational train
injj files it Cleveland countv Retl
Cross offices reveal some of the
most heart-touching and pitiful tales
of human woe that have tver been
brought to light m the county, ac-
cording to an examination made re
cently Government "red tain" and
prescribed regulations for yetting
claims passed are mostly responsi
hie, according to local Red Cross
officers.
In addition to numerous calls for
in mediate assistance that the local
offict is receiving a half dozen crip-
pled e\ soldiers almost dailv make
appearance for aid in getting pap-
ers through' asking for reexamina-
tions and a reinstatement into the
compensation lists, according to Mrs.
|oe Davis, home service secretary.
Disabilities that is many case whol
1\ restrain the ex-warriors from
the lightest kinds of labor are daily
reported to headquuartets from here,
it is said.
Paper- asking for the reinstate-
ment of Carl S Guthrie, -104 North
•Finely street, into vocational work
were ^ent off last week. Guthrie
suffering from a bad ear and abso-
lutely unable to turn a hand at any
kind of work, w:.- recently dischurg
• <1 from the go < rntnent hospital
in Houston. Texas. Before going
there he received vocational train-
in- lure but bad health compelled
him t> discontinue it. Workers hope
10 yet a favorable report from head
quarters soon, it is said.
Joseph II. Devon formerly grant
. d ompensation in the School of
Mines, at Wilburton, has been cut
from the 1ms. and Red < ross offi-
cials iast wick began an investiga
tion into the cause. Physicians say
tli.n he will be unable to take up
•tiiy kind of work for some time
He ha- a wife and child depending
on him for a living.
Otl". .'S who applied within tile
past two weeks for help are: John
Rowe. Willi. Miller. Mark Taylor
Davis, lames W. Dodd. Joel P.
Montgomery, Robert F. 1 arrol. Hen
iy B. Ottinger. and F/u Q. Sevcdge.
I11 addition to these a profusion of
other claims are under considera-
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR CLEAN-UP CAMPAIGN
MRS. MARY N, LINDSAY TO RE LAUNCHEU IN
NORMAN NEXT TUESDAY
If "everybody pick-
deserve it.
PHILLIPS WINS SUIT
AGAINST FRED CLARK
A judgment of $130.10 was return-
id by a jury W ednesday in favor of
I 11. Phillips 111 his suit against
Fred A. Clark, in justice court. The
case was begun Wednesday morn-
ing after a ten days continuance was
granted by Justice |. |\ Phillips,
some time ago.
Facts brought out in the case
showed that Clark hired Phillips to
work on hi- farm and that after se-
curing the work, refused to pay him,
according to attorneys.
Res. Phone 368-R
Why Brown-bilt Shoes
Suit Men
The solid satisfaction and comfort which the
laboring man and senator alike yft-t from wearing
llrown-bilt shoes is due to the fact that Brown-hilt
shoes are made especially for these types of men.
The Brown factory and
each man, woman and c
of the shoes to fit their
sort of service.
es the neads and styles of
lild and shape the lasts
feet and give them that
Buster Brown Shoe Store
HOLLAND & SHERMAN
207 East Main
Impressive Ceremony Held In Honor
Of one of Norman's Best Citizens
—Large Crowds Attend
The funeral services of Mrs Mary
M. Lindsay, who died at the home
>• her daughter, N! 1 \ J. 11 it*, m
May-vide. Missouri, wet, held at the
Methodist church South, in this city
1 r'nlay a ti moon Mrs Lindsay died
\\ lues lay evcrti i", March >S, at the
age . •. 82 year _ months and 14
dav .
l.ar-. nunber- 0. fr«end.. both
\ inn* and old. v 1 , ha I learned to
''1 e .ud honor Mrs Lindsay, at-
1 P'U; the funeral • *rvlces \ hean
t "n Moral offering paid tribute tc
tne (teveased from ti ose wh< iva!i/e,|
that the grim hand of death had
tn'o ii lt true iriend from theii mid-t.
Mary Magdalene t inter wa norn
near Newville, Pennsylvania, Deceni-
l < r 1X30. She was niarrie 1 to
I )hn S. Lindsay at Chanibersburir.
Pennsylvania. Januarv p.. 1862. To
this union the lollowitig children
wen born and survive: Mrs Arthur
I II tt i>! Maysville. Missouri: Hat*
ry (1 Lindsay. John <i. Lindsay, and
'v>("1 D. Lindsay, all of Norman Two
" ra 1 I children and three great
gram! children als,, survive her. The
r nd children are Miss lla/h Han
nab rlitt of Maysville, Mo., and Mr-.
Agnes Lindsay Want land of Kdmond
' 'kla. I lie great grand children are
I'MIy Lin.lsav. Charles Ph. In-, and
Mary Agnt - Wantland 01 Kdmond.
I he laiuilv resided iu C hambers
' i rl: until 1X80 when they moved t«>
1 horn. 'li-souri. They resi<| -(|
there until IX<>7 when they came to
Norman I he husband and father
died March 20, 191o.
.Mrs l.imlsa.v ha- been a member
tin Methodist lipiscopal church,
outh. in this t-ity for twenty-five
years. She has been a church mem.
ber and a devoted Christian for over
seventy years.
I he imieral serv ices were conduct
ed by Rev. \\' L. Broome Inter
' lent * as made in the I O. () F.
cemetery.
Public Utility
Convention In
Capital March 14
\ll arrangements for the fourth
annual convention of the Oklahoma
I tdities \ssoi iation have been com
pleterl. acia rding to announcement
| \ I am . manager I he con
ention will open on March Nth at
tb - Hink-ins Hotel. Oklahoma City,
and continue in session three da .-
From UK) to 400 public utility men,
manufacturers, dealers and supplier*'
of eIei trical machinery and e«piip
nent. and a ntunher of visitor. ar<
•• \itected to attend.
While a large number of promin
rut speakers from other states ar-
•n tin pro-ran . marly every - ctioi
ot ()klahoina w ill be represented a*
the on entio 1 with a speaker.
I lie convention w ill open w ith ai
iddi'ess 01 welcome by Governor I
!'• \ Robertson, to which J, I-
Owens of Oklahoma City, vice-presi-
dent and general manager 01 the
Oklahoma ( as and Kle. tric compattv
ill deliver the response. Mr. | \\
Shartel, vice-president and general
manager of the Oklahoma Railway
company, and also president of the
association, will deliver the presi-
dent s address on the opening dav
of the convention.
A leading feature of the conven-
tion, will also be an address by
S'rat't.on |> P.rookfc, prevalent of
he ( niversity ol Oklahoma, on the
"Relation of the College t., the In
dustry. J. H. I'elgar, dean of the
school ot engineering of tin I'niver
-itv of Oklahoma, will bring engi-
neering students to the convention
to listen to addresses and discussions
relating to subjects in which these
students are interested.
MAYOR JOHN W BARBOUR
ISSUES PROCLAMATION
DESIGNATING DAY
0FEICERS NOT INTERFERE
City Pride and Public Health are thr
Two.'old Motives of This Drivi-
For Cleanliness
Tiiesdnvl March M. has been des-
ignated annual clean-up day fop
Norman
1 ity officials, Lions and Rotary
clubs and individual property own-
ers join hands in launching this
most vital filth-chasing and health
scil.ing movement, i iw. pride and
Public health un- the Urn-fold mo-
tive. of this drive for cleanliness.
(Irganization <>i the movement ha-
leen perfected and with lyuads a-
ililied til each detail of the l.in pro-
gram, only the coop.ration of ])rI> 1)-
rty-holdeis i> needed to guarantee
its Mi. revs, those in charge -av.
hvcryniie responsible lor his own
premises." U the slogan of workers
who are making arrangements tor
sending trash wagons over tile en-
tire city. C itizens are asked to place
their cans. rags, paper, and the like,
ill big cans or boxes, and set them
in tin alley. They will lie collecte d
sonic time during the day.
Have your trash ready for the
wngon when it calls.
l .'inmittecs «ill meet at the city
hall Monday night at 7..10 o'clock to
make final arrangements.
Proclamation
\\ here.is. the various organiza-
tions ot the citv have organized for
the purpose of carrying oil a cam-
paign to rid tiie city of weed;, cans
and other refuse, am]
\\ heri-as, the maintaining and
keeping the city in a clean and
healtlmd condition is ,i tiling greatly
to be desired by all its citizens, and
Whereas, only by faithful eoop-
lation and work can such a result
be obtained:
Now. therefore, I. lohn W. Bar-
bour. mayor do hereby proclaim
I'ticsday. March 14. 14>2, n, clean-
up day and d.-signate the same as a
gal hollda\ within the t ity of
N.01 mat1 and healthlul condition is
a thing gr.-aily to be de.ired by all
.e.iplc of Norman, do urge that all
lie pi'.ple sincerely cooperate in rid-
Hi'g the citv of all weeds, cans,
trash and other refuse.
Witness my hand this ]| d.,v of
March, 1922.
{ l< Ml N YV. HARBOUR. Mayor
|t Attest joe Hair. City Clerk.
: \i.
"Deestriet Skule"
To lie Given Here
On Next Thursday
The trials and tribulations of
clioo' days, depicting an interwoven
dot oi the follies and forbles of its
articipants, will be exhibited to the
;il lit- of Norman :it the Methodist
"ni-cpal church, in a burlesque,
ntith (I. "Dei strict Schule," next
iuii'silav night, acording to an an-
i"iin client made Saturday. The
;tst of the burlesque is composed of
lie Ladies Aid Society, of that
hurch Mr- \ K Wolfard is in
■harge of the program.
\ dress rehearsal will be had at
In- church. Monday night, when fin-
d arrangement* will he completed
<>r staging this sure "hit". Consid-
erable work has been devoted to the
day bv th- se in charge, and infor
nation received from eavesdroppers,
ay that it'- really one you cannot
d'ford to miss.
An admission of 10 and 25 cents
• ill he charged. The proceeds will
■ I to the 1..(dies' Aid Society and the
hurch.
Anyone Can Use
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ural wood colors. W ith one stroke of the brush you
apply both varnish and stain.
1 hey bring out clearly the grain and beauty of the wood
and can be secured in light oak. dark oak, walnut, mahogany,
cherry and mossgreen.
Wherever varnish-stains an needed to brighten up your
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the S.nne matchless service you have experienced with Valspar,
tile varnish that won't turn white." l"hc\ are easy to apply
and dry over night
Valspar-Stains arc sold exclusively i v the l'ionecr
Pharmacy.
205 E MAIN.
PHONE 9
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