The Norman Transcript (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 10, No. 180, Ed. 1 Friday, December 15, 1922 Page: 1 of 4
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How time does fly; only
seven more shopping days
until Christmas.
The Norman Transcript
Weather Forecast: General-
ly fair and somewhat warmer
tonight and Saturday.
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NORMAN, OKLAHOMA, FRIDAY. DECEMBER 15, 1922
PRICE FIVE CENTS
NO MORE SMALL POX
HERE; LAST VICTIMS
READY fOR RELEASE
QUARANTINE TO BE LIFTED
FROM INFIRMARY EARLY
NEXT WEEK
\W
..,«mWIAKER'S LIFE
SERMON TOPIC HERE
Small-pox no longer is prevalent in
X orman.
John Wanamaker's business career
and his influence in the field of
merchandising, particularly advertis
ing, will be discussed by Dr. L. S.
Barton in his sermon Sunday night
at the University M. K. church,
South, he said today.
Wanatnaker died recently. He was
known as the "merchant prince of
KNIGHTS TEMPLAR
ELECT SALTER AS
1923 COMMANDER
NEWS
BRIEFS
K1DD NEW GENERALISSIMO;
INSTALLATION IS SET
FOR DEC. 27
Atoka—Locking 14 men in the
vault oi the Caddo National hank,
at Caddo, near here, four unmasked
. men robbed the bank of $10,000 til
COMMUNITY STAFF
FORCED TO CANCEL
NEXT INSTITUTES
WORK SUSPENDED UNTIL IN
JANUARY ON ACCOUNT
OF ILLNESS
. .. , - ,. . Lewis S Salter, University _
Amenra because o h,s crcat stores ; sociatii feSROr of ; %vas eW.t. morning. The men gave the alarm staff of the I mver.uy I,.
The three University students con-: ^ stanl^ tf^roV'' "minrm ^ a ^'cpl.one fro.n inside the "I ron.
• , . i f„i>.. '"K" ""smess standards and pro , dmi.tur m' Kiii..h c T«i>nl vault, but tlu- robber, m <le their tuti
fined at the infirmary, have fully Kre9sjve p0|jcjes.
Members of the community institute
return
rcssful insti-
( laremore, and
I airland,
WARMER SATURDAY,
WEATHER FORECAST
recovered and will be discharged Sun
day afternoon, Dr. J. M. Williams,
city health officer, said today.
Immediately following fumigation
Monday and Tuesday the quarantine
will be lilted from the infirmary.
Kugcne Smith, Marvin L. Saddoris,,
and Ralph Johnson are the last pa- 0 „ .. ... T o
tients to be released. I.ottie Serous Forc%of Cold Wave Is Soon Spent-
and I Linn Oberless were discharged Snow and Sleet in North
December 1(1. Central States
No other contagions disease exists!
in the city at present. Doctor Willi- 1 Forcc of thc l,rescm co,<l xvav0
►nils said ,s a,rca(iy practically spent, and
Warmer weather may be expected
PROGRAM ANNOUNCED ST - ""
man chapter of Knights Tem[)lar, vault, but the robber>
M a meeting in the Masonic Temple escape in a car driven by a fifth 1,1 1 .
member of the band who had waited because ol the illness ot several
, , Tll .. ■, members of the staff, including Dr.
elected are Phil outside. c •
ifr.,. ... _ _ I. W. Scroggs, director, the institute
Kidd. generalissimo; George L. Van- . . " . , , , , , , ,,
• * t. ...... r-;.. i>.... t srhcduled to be held at Wright C ltv
Thursday night.
Other officers
UNIVERSITY LEGION
MEMBERS FOR BONUS
Members of the University post
of the \merican Legion are unani-
mously for a reasonable bonus, ac- '
cording to a vote taken at a meeting
of the post Thursday night.
Tlit* state department ot the leg-
ion has instructed all posts of th<
state to take a vote on the subject
an order to determine the legislative
attitude ot the legion on the question
at the next session of the legislature.
About 25 members attended the
Thursday night mectiing, according
to Tom Garrett, commander.
captain-general; Dr. Kdwin
derpool
lie Barr, prelate: Dean James
i Felgar, senior warden; F. L. Swank
[junior warden; M. H. Shives. treas
urer, and Frank Carder, recorder.
The appointive officers will
Oklahoma City—Rev. C. harles I,.
McCurtain county, has been called oft
ti DcKow, pastor of the First M. K.
church of Dallas, has been Int-1 ^ Joint institute at Garvin and Idabel
ed pastor of the First M. K. church 'a'so was cancelled.
CHRISTMAS FRUITS
AND NUTS ON HAND
here succeeding Rev.
1 Frink Members of the staff experience
, Roach Ilishop Lynn Waldorf ~ui<t , ,,if,i'"l'"y in putting on the instit.it, - ; Scarcity Causes Annies
.... . I in many ot the • A
smaller towns in the
named at the installation, December j ,0"lay. 1 lle appointment is ctiective | bcca||st, ()f ll0lc[ accom
J:,mmry 8" | modatious.
Towns booked for 1923 are Ring-
ling, Ferry, Red Rock, Millings, Mar-
27, Salter said.
Y. W. BAZAAR SELLS
and Or-
anges to Advance in Price;
Nuts Also High
OUT IN SINGLE DAY
FOR SECOND RECITAL
Minimum temperature last night
was 20 degrees above zero. To-
Oklahoma City Governor-elect J.
C. Walton will discuss legislative
needs of farmers with rcprc*enta-
tives of all farm organizations in
The Christmas llazaar of the Y. W.|<he sta,e Jam,ar>' «• Invitations
,(.. A. which opened yesterday, closed! werc
nt to every county today in-
iiisht's minimum, according to the today with everything sold, said Mi^s v'tnlK a" "'ls 10 l,c represented.
I forecast, will be from 24 to 30 de Helen Holbrook, secretary. Rare
iss Hamilton; Boardman and Noll Srecs. Japanese and 1 urkish novelties were London Parliament adjourned to-
To Take Part in Sunday Af- The low pressure area has moved on sale at the bazaar that came direct <!a-v February 13. The govern-
ternoon Concert rapidly northeastward and has been from the two countries. ment program went through with-
folowed by heavy snow and rain The Japanese hand-carved wood- ' ol,t a hitch, despite the attempt of
^ Miss Ann Lee Hamilton, soprano, over most of the north central work was the most popular ot the labor members, to prevent the house
T.eil Roartman. violinist, and Josef states. The "high" which caused novelties, consisting of nut sets^ of commons adjourning until the
Noll, accompanist, will take part in colder weather here, is now central crumb tray sets, and flat plates. .unemployment situation had been
the faculty recital to be given by the' over Missouri and moving eastward. Proceeds from the bazaar will go remedied.
school of fine arts in the University Sub-zero temperatures are predict t() f°reign missions, said Mis> llol-
auditorium at 3:30 p. m. Sunday, ed for tonight in the north central ')ro°k. Ardmore—l. apt. bred McLean oi
according to Fredrik
dean of the school.
The public is invited.
The program follows
Introduction and Rondo Capricioso, last night
Saint Saens
Mr. Boardman
Voi lo sapete (Cavalleria Rusticana)
Mascagni
Miss Hamilton
Songs My Mother Taught Me
Dvorak -Krcisler
Ave Maria Schuhert-Wilhelmi
Mr. Boardman
lTn doux lien Delbruck
lai pleure' en reve - Hue
lOuvre tes yeux bleux .Massenet
Miss Hamilton
llolmberg, states < f Iowa, Nebraska and Min-
nesota. with minimum of ten below.
Sleet covered a large portion of
Kansas and Missouri yesterday and
EIGHTY LOTS SOLD
IN NEW ADDITION
the Oklahoma National guard has
been temporarily suspended by Adj.
SON SELLS SEALS
Package Sent to Patient by Mistake
Gen. C. F. Marrett pending investi- rca(|y |)V (. \\1 Kmvit/kv, following
nation ot alleged indiscrete remarks jju. printing of the Walton inaugural
said to have been made by McLean cards in The Transcript this week,
in connection with the work of the Plans will be made to git these
guard unit at Madill recently. pledge cards into the hands of every
75 Per Cent of Those Who See one in the county, h. -aid.
Oklahoma City—The supreme Robert Bell, McAlester, president of
court has refused the plea of \\. F. the University student council, reports
Seaver for nullification of the writ'that the council is heartily in favor
suspending him as county attorney of a holiday for University students,
comfortably cold this week, about 80 • oi Tulsa county. The court held j January 9. to enable Hm.hi to attend
'ots have been sold in the llardic- ; that Seaver must set-
Stock-, of Christmas fruits are
displayed by all stores now.
Best grades of oranges and apples
are selling for 00 cents a dozen and
may go even higher before the holi-
days are over, grocers said today.
Scarcity of the fruits, which was
not anticipated by dealers, has
caused the advance in prices.
A few apples on the market at 15
cents a dozen, and a few oranges
at 20 cents. Cocoanuts arc 1(1 and
15 cents each. Brazil nuts are 25
to 35 cents a pound, and English
■— walnuts 35 and 40 cents. Almonds
Numerous Citizens Notify Chamber an<! filberts are .*5 cents.
They Will Attend; University .'ranb,Tries are ^0 cents a quart,
Holiday Proposed whit: ( difornia fijrs an .'0 .-ents a
pound, and Syrian figs are 00 cents.
Numerous replies from Norman and Currants are 30 cents a pound and
raisins 20.
ietta, ( handler, Crescent and Mulhall.
This is the schedule up to April.
Since the opening of the fall insti-
tute, twenty towns have been visit
ed, bringing the total up to SO in
the last two years.
INAUGURAL CARDS
ARE CUMING BACK
Noble residents have been received al
Per Cent of Those Who See
the Prooerty Buy,
Salesman Says
Altho the weather has been rn-
Citron, lemon peel, orange peel,1 i
glaced cherries and glared pineapple
are <>5 cents a pound. Christmas
candie.s are 17 1-2 and 20 cents a
pound.
Christmas trees
from 50 cents ti
local dealers.
range in price
:3, according k
ek reinstatement the inaugural parade and barbecue in
But He Returns Dollar to Kticker addition, according to R \!.: m the district court where he was a body, and if University student
Health Office | Conway, one of the managers. z suspended for alleged non-enforce- show enough interest, Dr. Stratton I >.
I All of the lots fronting on Jen- ment of liquor laws. Brooks, president, probably will grant
Uncle Sam brought a letter to nins avenue on the west side of the one then.
C oncerto in K minor --Mendelssohn J°hn S s cot. opened it and emp- j addition have been sold, but several Marion. M. Helpless men were \ prompt answer is desired to tin-
Allegro Molto appassionata 1 ,'c(l a Tuberculosis seals on good locations are still open, A, L. 'nassacred by strikers, the state is pledge cards to show how the county
Mr. Boardman t,le rover. John's eyes sparkled • Barnard, salesman, said Friday tempting to show in the trial of will take advantage of this opportun
A Birthday Cowen w,t'1 slowlyw as return- morning. I five men charged with murder in ity to advertise itself through a <b-
Mv Heart is a Lute Marum in« to thenl- 1 Seventy-five per cent of the men connection with the Herrin mine tinctive place of honor in the cere-
Come, C hild, Beside Me ^ was a nns,a'<e—n card in the , and women who have been taken out r:",s Witnesses have identified monies.
_ Bleichmann Patients' list got into the seal sale i to the addition by salesmen have three of the defendants as men they
Love is the Wind MacFayden "filing list, and John, slowly re-' sale will continue all next week. Six \ sau in the strike district with guns
Miss Hamilton covering from tuberculosis in an Ok- j lots remain in block 8. which is the their hands.
lahoma sanitorium, was asked to buy only block having a side bordering —
$1 worth of seals. j on Jenkins avenue.
A week later R. H. Hixson, gen-1
eral secretary of the Oklahoma Pub
FRATERNITY HOUSE
FIRE DAMAGE SMALL lie Health association received the
following letter from S :
A fire which caught in the wood "Your letter with the seals came
floor around a fireplace at the Pi today. As you know I am unable
Kappa Alpha fraternity house, 730 to purchase even $1 worth of seals
Jtsp avenue, at 10 p. ni., Thursday, since you assisted me in getting into
resulted in about $10 damage, ac- the sanitorium. Doctors tell me I
cording to George McKinney, fire am improving but it will be months ^
chief. before I am able to support my wife JENKINS AVENUE
^The coals in the open fireplace a,1(l children again.
dropped through the grate, igniting ' wanted to help so 1 sent my
the wood floor, and it was ncces- little boy. Jim, the seals and asked
sary for firemen to tear out a sec- '1,m *() Sl'" them for his daddy. You
tion around tile fire place in order NVI" ^I,u' ^ie dollar enclosed.
to put out the fire, which was the
extent of the damage. j Otto and Bernice Bray of Nor
CAMPUS STRUCTURE
ALMOST COMPLETED
Temporary Building Will House the
Zoology Department and the
Printing Shop
Construction work is almost com-
HOME
LEASED BY THE NEW
ORGANIZATION
Oklahoma City—Young men scor-
ed ;n the business changes involving
a bank and state insurance agtncy
announced yesterday. George L.
Browning retires as president of the
Liberty National bank to become
connected with the National City
bank ol New York, and is succeeded
here
agent - , «.. •
and ti
charge of the printing shop.
agency. i\ A Jancway. vice-presi- ;s a two-storv temporary struc
•dent, becomes chairman of the Lib- turc located south of the Engineer
.M vrty bank board of directors, and M. illk, building.
Ji. Blake, Lawton, will become its pr Richards, professor of zo
I tirst vice-president. ologv, said today he hopes the de
can be moved into the expected to add more members
CHRISTMAS PARTY
OPENING EVENT AT
FACULTY CLUBHOUSE ',eri ClmrKs M. Guilt,'!', state i p|ctt-«l on tile new buililiiiR on the
uint oi the Peiiii Mutual Life In- i niversity campus which will house
IS
ampus
Biiranc,.- company. Colin Campbell j th(. zoology department
succeeds Gunter
Efforts Made to Increase Interest
In the Movement Here
Next Year
Ten persons have been named
members ot the Norman Boy Scout
council for 1923 by the executive
committee in addition to the
active members who have been serv-
ing tlii< year, Scout Kxeeutive Ce il
I leer said today.
New members include B. S. Gra
ham, Paul N. Campbell, Dr. C. E.
Benson, Rev. Robert M. Lehew, Dr.
L. S. Barton, H. C, Munro, F. !•:.
Van Dyke. II. P. Meyer, Charlrs A.
Parker, and C. W. Vaughan.
Effort will be made to secure ad-
ditional council members in order
t stimulate more interest in scout
activities. Fleer said. The appoint-
ment of councilman is made upon
recommendation oi the executive
committee, of which Dr .J. L. Day
is chairman. Several letters have
been mailed out to prospective coun-
! cilmen ami answers from these are
partment
1 he Pi K. A. house is one of the man, were among 21 University stu-
new brick fraternity
pleted this fall.
houses
com- dents recently elected to member-
j ship in Congress literary society.
Only 7 Shopping
Days Remain Until
Christmas
" 'Tis better after all to
"\,t. give something thai
4r*A,. brings comfort, use
'fulness at Christmas
^time."
BUSTER BROWN
Shoes and Hosiery Express Thoughtfulness
For Warmth and Comfort
The University Faculty club
give a Christmas party December
22 as the opening event at its new
clubhouse. 807 Jenkins avenue. Dr. T ondon XmhneearW Tior ' , , , •, * ■ r
. . , , , • ,, .. i-oiKion .xmnassaoor '/eorge Har-, bmidms; during the Christmas boh-
J. B. I nipleby, chairman oi the ex- VCy WJ-jj sajj jor \nicrica December {]avs
ecutive committee, said today. 123. lle has been summoned by The University school of journ- Oscar Jacobson, University profes-
Wives of the members and worn- j Secretary of State Charles Hughes a|j„m ha< ordered a new Duplex sor of art. \v.v re-elected president of
ol the taculty will be to give hi« views on European af- printing press which will enable the !.<•- B«-aux Vrt- at the meeting this
fairs. I ntrlnViftiriQ npilv studrnt newsnaner. week. Miss Edith Maliier was re-eiect-
d secretary, and Mrs. Merle Camp-
en members
honor guests at the party.
The club leased the house on Jen-
kins avenue instead of one 011 Boyd
treet which previously was under
bell, treasurer.
printing pre
Oklahoma Daily, student newspaper
to publish a seven-column paper.
Washington—Representative Keller The printing shop will occupy th<
.. .. . . I- Minnesota will be called before lower floor, except one room, and j ~~ ~~,,
consideration l-urn.shings have been the houw commjtteo inve8tiRatinff | „ie oology department the re- C harles Lr.nkhn and I. II. Sell.-rs
.purchased and are being installed m . cl,arRl.s against Attorney Genera1 maindcr of the buildinK. The build- split box ..f ri^ar, awarded for tlu
Daugherty and be compelled to tes-j ing was erected to relieve congested be-: stories toid at tic snio er gi\-ii
.... ,| . . .. .tify, it was announced today. Kel* conditions in the zoology depart Norman encampment oi
^ilt h .f°l i-rd I U K 1 ,l'r' w,1olias ,)een demanding an im- ment and the engineering building I (i () 1. tin- w-. I . Jo, Hare
,H /.s 11 peachment of Daugherty, suddenly where thc printing shop has been J- D. Hall weir given the royal
krattli, chairman of the membership ... , , y' 7 . t,. «i - • ibi -
• .withdrew from the proceedings yes-, located.
committee, said. Fifteen Norman* . . , , .
business men have been invited to ,ir ,lN an< c an, >rt ua?
become charter members and about ' U l, l° u " euaS l attor- —
80 faculty members have sent in lu^ RtTura*
applications, it was stated.
PENALTY INCREASES
RAPIDLY ON rAVING
TAXES DELINQUENT
PROPERTY OWNERS URGED
BY COUNTY TREASURER
TO SAVE INTEREST
"If property owners who have
failed to pay their paving taxes
could realize thai a penalty of one-
half of one per cent of the amount
of taxes due i-, added every 10 da>s
to the original amount, ill. would
come in and pay up." >,f . I.ydia
Mrig-s, county treasur . said todav
with reference to the 20 paving dis-
tricts in which delinquent taxes are
In ing collected.
More than 600 property owners
in Norman have allowed their paving
taxes to become delinquent, either
through carelessness or because tliev
do not realize that a penalt} of 18
per cent started in October on all
districts but 36 anil ,i7, and that the
penalty started in those two No-
vember 11. In other wort the in-
terest, today amounts to two per
cent for districts ,?o and 37, and
four and one-half per cent for "the
other districts, and one-half of one
per cent will he added Monday.
The districts in which there are
delinquent paving taxes are 15, 22,
21, -'4, 20, 29, 30, 3-1, 33, 1(5, 31, 32,
36, 37. 40, _'7, 23, 3, 14, :ind 17. The
greater part of the unpaid taxes are
in the new districts, 30, 31. 36.
mil .i7. The last two districts
hroiight in are irt and 37. The pen-
alty ai i "its to one and one-half
per ■ a in. nth and continues until
tax< . a p,.i
TO SEND ENGINES
Collegiate Association Wi'l t
University Three Dyas ir
February
Nineteen schools ol e Misissippi
V"alley will send deleyaus to the con-
vention of the \sso« iation of Col-
legiate Muffineers, which will be held
.'it the University this year.
A three-ray session, be^innin^ Feb-
ruary 15, will be held, according to
' leorffc \. Heap, Muskogee, senior
| t'litfinecriiiK student, who will pre-
side over the meeting.
The .Association of Collegiate Mu-
ffineers is hi organization to ad-
vance the interests of engineering stu-
dents while in 'school and to connect
theni more closely with their1 protes-
St. Pat's day has always been cel-
ebrated by engineers because of an
I old tradition that St. Pat himself was
;m engineer. My virtue of this tra-
dition he is the patron saint of en-
: L'ineering schools. The members of
' thc association convening in Xor-
j man this year will celebrate on Feb-
ruary 17 instead of the regular St.
I'at's day.
Klaborate plans have been made for
|a parade in which the entire colleffc
of engineering will takt part. Tlii-
is to be followed b\ a banquet and
i dance. Arrangements for the enter-
! tainnient of the visitors will be com-
pleted soon.
Miss Mula Fullerton was elected
j president of the University history
students organization at a reception
given by faculty members in the wo-
men's building.
the house- including all conveniences
usually found in club houses.
Montford Johnson and Ed R May-
er arrived Friday morning from
Amarillo, Tex., and will spend sev-
eral davs here on business regard
to the Johnson Ranch at Ailanreed,
Tex.
ST. JOHN'S CHOIR
WILL SING MESSIAH
BUSTER BROWNS"—1>e it shoes or hosiery for
Father,Mother. Brother or Sister—as a gift, carry
all the significance of the "Spirit of Giving," and
more—thoughtfulness in the comfort and well-being of the
recipient.
Before deciding what to give your loved ones—come
in and see Buster Browns.
Buster Brown Shoe Store
HOLLAND & SHERMAN
207 East Main
PLACE OF CHURCH
DINNER IS CHANGED
Tile dinner to be given by the Uni-
versity Methodist Episcopal church,
South, for men and boys of the
church will be held at the First M.
E. church instead of at the Sooner'
shack. Dr. L. S. Barton, pastor, said
today.
( hauge was made to secure larger
facilities for preparing and serving
the dinner. It will be held at 7:30
p. m. next Tuesday.
Charles J. Allen of Tulsa'• will t
speak at thc dinner on "The Busi-
ness Side of the Church."
ONLY
- tilt -
The choir of St. John's Episcopal
church, under the direction of Her
bert Wall, is preparing to sing Han
del's oratorio, ''The Messiah, some
time after the holiday season
For this reason, parts of 't will
not be sung at the service Sunday
morning as announced last Sunday.
The postponement resulted from the
fact that the church will be com-
plete after the first of the year,
and it will then be possible to ac-
commodate thc larger congregation
expected to hear this njusical mas-
terpiece.
JUST ARRIVED
A big line of guaranteed Alumi-
num ware at prices lower than
ever heard of before in Norman.
These will make excellent t hrist-
mas gifts.
GEORGE'S VARIETY STORE
106 East Main
Mr. and Mrs. J. Leadbetter. Mr.
and Mrs. J. D. James and Mis.s 'ola
Leadbetter spent the day in Okla-
homa City Friday.
Scabbard and Blade, University
military honorary organization, initia-
ted eleven men this week, among
j whom were Major \\ . R Gruber and
i ("apt. W. A. Wappenstein.
w
and pressing work with
the assurance that we will
alwavs qive you careful
and courteous service.
University Cleaners
Telephone 600
794 Asp Ave.
Give Autamnliile
Gifts
ONE DAY SPECIAL FOR
Saturday Only
3C ■'< Tire Chains $1.89
Tire Chains 1.98
j V : ire C .i . - OQ
3^X4 ' ire i iius—
34x4 xirc Chain- - a
Subj- t to Sto'
Watch This Space . n
Monday's F ' ijl
Remember, we handl M
Na-sh. "Nash leads th( L
in motor car values."
Holtzschue I otov
Car Corr ^any
Phone 28 119 West Main
Norman, Okla.
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