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W5 MEANS ASSOCIATED PRESS
EL RENO, OKLAHOMA, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1937
flJJO MEANS UNITED PRESS
SHEEP GROWERS
MEET KEKE POP
R. H. Bowen Is Elected
Delegate To National
Program
R. H. Bowen wa.s elected as Ca-
VOLUME 45, NO. 30<i
Okra and Cotton Mixed
By Union City Farmer
Many Puzzling Agricultural Problems Are Solved
By J. A. Webb In His Experiments
It took a Canadian county; wind-swept soil grew smaller and
(aimer, plagued by dust, drouth less profitable each year,
and boll weevils, to discover tha* Hr Keep* Trying
by mixing okra with his scientif- But Webb kept trying to develop
Icallv-developed cotton he could a hardier cotton to withstand Uie
solve n few puzzling agricultural ravages of nature's forces,
problem;.. 1 In 1930. Webb came from his
J. A Webb. Union City found faim laboratory with a new cotton
that if he bred okra Into his col- ---Wthb’s purple cotton. TTie stalks
noHian „......... ,0,„ ton stalks. It not cnly would make were uurole instead of green, the
nudlan county delegate to the 1937jlhP stalks stronger md produce bolls had five locks instead of
national program of the Mid-West ,* longer lint, but the okra also the usual three, and the lint was
would force the boll weevil to I 1-3 inches long instead of the
seek a new boarding hpuse. average 7-8 Inch.
Webb has been experimenting The third year Webb's new pur-
ler -icveral vears .to produce a rlc cotton made’ 34 percent lint,
hardier cotton stalk, one that averaged one and one-half bales
would resist drouth and the weevil per acre on the sandy soil, and
and other foes. brought a premium of $6.50 a bale.
Effort* Rewarded The Oklahoma state board of
His efforts were so successful agriculture certified his cotton was
that a cotton towers organization free of wilting. It had proved
m Arizona which pperates ex- impervious to drouth or frost, and j named chairman of a special Mexl-
tenslve cotton plantations, offered 'he weevils didn't bother it. -.....■ -
Wool Moiketinp association in
Kansas City. Mo Mar. 2 during
the animal meeting of Canadian
county lamb and wool growers
here Wednesday
Approximately 4(1 persons at-
Itended the meeting held lit the
|clty hall and presided over by
James R Childers, county agent.
Arrangements were made to cir-
culate a petition urging dog legis-
lation for 'he protection of sheep
and showing how many sheep
have been lost by the signers In
the past five years Each farmer
attending yesterday’s program re-
ported the loss of at least one an-
imal to dogs in the past yeai.
Twenty-six sheep belonging to one
man hftd been killed by dogs In
the past five years, he reported
Beall Is Heard
Forrest Bead Oklahoma A and
M college extension specialist dis-
cussed promotion problems among
sheep breeders and dealt with
several diseases, pointing out the
cause.
Mr Beall recommended that
since a loss of sheep due to min-
eral shortage has been reported
In Canadian county, a mineral
mixture should be kept available
lo them at all times The mixture
s made of equal parts salt, ground
imestonc and bonemeai. | Says Government's A i d Parent-Teacher Delegates
Is 'Rood Thins- Are Announced
entativc of the Oklahoma City!
felockvards company, who quoted
kxcerpts from a bill that is be-
fore the Oklahoma legislature and
GREATER TRAVEL
TO MEXICO WILL
BENEFITEL RENO
Publicity Is Designed Tc
Increase Traffic
Along U. S. 81
GIRDLEK
Within five years it will be possi-
ble tp drive from El Reno to South
America over a good hard-surfaced
highway.
This was Uie prediction made
today to H. O. Keller, chamber
of commerce secretary, by William
F. Hoehn of Emd, president of
the International Meridian High-
way association, upon returning
from an automobile trip to Mexico
City. Mr. Hoehn recently was
Its cotton acreage to him for ex- Not Satisfied
perimentatlon Still Wcbo wasn't satisfied. Ha
Webb said the addition of okra is developed the • Sea Island Long
Ihe latest innovation In the process; Staple" which he said produced
of evolntionlzlng cotton peculiarlv two bales an acre, with a lint
suited to conditions In the south- 7 7-8 Inches long and six locks to
west. the boll. It. too. withstood the
Webb began his experiments in wind, drouth, frost and weevil.
1929. when the depression hit the Now okra is being bred into the
cotton farmer just as it did every- Sea Island Lorn; Staple The vast
one else Turing the lean years | acres of the Arizona corporation
that followed he almost was per- will be devoted to this experiment,
suaded to abandon cotton It ap- 1 which Webb .said aireadv had
beared that the vicld from his proved its value.
PAPA DIONNE IS. LIGHT AND SIGHT
CALLANDER. Out.. Feb. 25—UJ.R>— Schedule for a series of light
I Oliva Dionne, father of the quin- and uffht iPr,lir„c
Sffit -V uTiST dlld“
i his famous daughters, admitted to- company and representation at the
Marketing Discussed | day that the government's guard- central district convention in Ed-
ean-South American highway oom-
initte fey the Enid chamber of j
commerce.
"There is now an excellent road ,
all the way from Enid through
El Reno to Mexico City." Mr. Hoehn
related. "I had a conference with
Francisco Coudurier of Mexico City,
president of the confederation of
Mexican chambers of commerce, i
and he assured me that with the J
road to the United States opened 1
that Mexico now is turning lta
road-building efforts to the new
route south from Mexico City.
Coudurier was enthusiastic about
our activity in the United States j
in promoting tourist travel to j
Mexico
Texas Is Alert
Mr Hoehn said that in Texas j
on U. S. highway 81 there are
many miles ol
SEMIS DRAFTING
200 Farm Leaders Meel
With Governor To
Discuss Plight
Amelia Earhart points on h globe
the route lor her proposed world-
"foui-lane roads j cDdllng air flight at Hie equator.;
OKLAHOMA CITY. Feb. 25.—(U.PJ
—Dr. Paul B Sears. University oi
Oklahoma professor and aulhoi oi
I "Deserts on the March," today be-
gan drafting a state soil conser-
vation legislative program designed
to halt the state's desert on the
march in the northwest panhandli
| Dr. Sears won national recog-
nition with hts book, credited
.with being the most authoritative
study yet made of the "dust bowl "
I He will be -elded In drafting Uie
1 program by State Senator Jack
| Rorschach. Vinila, and Represcn-
lUitive Bert Larason, Ellis county,
both proponents of soil conserva-
tion.
The three were named as a spe-
cial committee by Governor E. W.
Marland last night at the conclu-
sion of a dust conference attended
O.v 200 farm leaders from north-
west Oklahoma, western area leg-
islators, and leading state agri-
culturalists.
Program Outlined
Conferees voted that the group
should follow a general program;
1. Creation of a dust bowl "au-
thority of local residents, to pro-
vide practical direction of the
program.
2. Provisions for a listing pro-
gram to provide immediate, tem-
porary relief for the panhandle,
wilh an appropiialion ot around
$150,000.
3. A pond program, such as was
constantly being improved Uls Tim Picture was made during her I Provided but not necessarily on
constantly being improved It Uj New York Cuv the exact plan. In the Sumer bill
________.__ killed in the special session, which
approximately 1.500 miles from El
Reno to Mexico City.
Mexico is profiting by the open-
ing of the new road in that coun-
try, Mr. Hoehn said. In Mexico
City alone there are 15 new hotels
under construction and hotel rooms
are at a premium
“It is my opinion that Enid and
El Reno can capitalize on this
ATTACKED AGAIN
arlton Corbin, of the National | >«n.ship was "a good thing
sasr».Trs£ aS-us rjsjs s -s. kwi*
inond Friday had been completed jva5t u|nounl of Jurist travel if
| appropriated $500.01X1 for ponds.
I 4. Passage of senate bill 107,
i now in the house, which would
I consolidate the planning board,
conservation commission and for-
| cstrv commission with an ap-
I proprtation of *300.000 per year
1 Marland. on this point, reiterated
jhis determination to appoint Dr
1H. O. Bennett, president of Okla-
homa A. and M college as head
ding cooperative marketing wanted to bring up his children Teachci association council
flilje Fred Heep. representing the ln hts own way. without govern- Plans for Uie two events were
ferhe brft!tnl?STlmv tfttkMT dh W- mental -luteifuture. made at a meeting of the council
When the quintuplets' guardian- ln the **,03, administration build-
ship act was passed in March |ng Wednesday alternoon when it
"ring of Lamb Production and
rketlng
T ,T,kZ"nSndhen»bS.h» was announced the following
tes department of agriculture,
tossed "External Parnsites on
eop" Mr Rainwater is working
ith C F 81 lies, extension ento-
ologist on a program of screw
,'orm control.
Activities cf the Mid-West Wool
(arketinu association were rrlnicd
ay Wilson Farrell, field represen-
tative. who announced that larm-
rs who pooled their wool with
fee association last year received
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BANDITS SNARED
king" and naming a special ^ plan t0 uke part ln
boalxl of guardians for them. Dion- 1
ne was loud in hts criticism. Named
Mr. C E Kinder. Mrs. Nvu
1
Remains In Doulit
ize that they are on u big inter-
national highway." Mr. Hoehn said. ___
Hard Work Repaired /j OKLAHOMA CITY Feb 25—(UR>
"There is no reason all towns j attorney
$10,000 Bank tool Recov-
ered Quickly
as one of the guardians, he has
attended only one meeting but he Severn*. Mrs Manley Johnson. Mrs.
indicated today all that would be OUo Mitchell, Mrs. Lyle Corwin
changed now. and Mrs Dempsey Perkins, from
Appreciates Protection the Webster unit; Mrs. Ou.v Self-
"My wife and I have come to lidge. representing the council; Mrs
appreciate the protection given the Ben GuUi. Mrs A G Guth. Mrs
babies by the government." lie Harry B Wright and Mrs W. C
said. "We feel wc could not get Elliott, irom the Central unit,
along without it now. It is a good Irving and Lincoln delegates were
thing, we are convinced not announced
Since the quins birth they have
earned $543,000 through contracts Schedule Announced
signed ln their behalf by the offi- The light and sight lecture will
t-lal guardians. They have contracts be given at the Wigwam beiore the
j which will assure them of addition- Irving unit Mar 15; Lincoln, Mar.
I ill earnings tola ling at least $200- 16; Webster, Mai 17;.and Central.
(100 during the next two years. Mar 19 The Irving and Lincoln
| Welfare Minister David Croll chief programs are scheduled lor 2 30
| guardian of the babies, announced p. m. while those borore the Wrb-
■ in Uie Ontario legislature yes ter- slcr „nd Central units will lx-
I day.
north of El Reno to Winni|«-g
'J**4 Manitobu, should not shout the
lne praises of U 8 highway 81 all
the way to Laredo. Tex. It is the
best road, but it is going to re-
quire a loi of work on our part
to get the towns north to realize
it."
Mr. Iloelin ..aid he planned to
have a meeting of his new com-
mittee soon to work out plans for
publicizing U. 8. 81 as the best
road to travel to Mexico
Olhrr MraMirts Approved
5. Passage of some type of bill
to create soil conservation districts,
w-ftfe provisions for compelling de-
linquent farmers to follow accept-
general s ruling t ed farming nractlces. The senate
Did You Hear
!$|R8 HOWARD CJ. CROCK-
t’l ETT, 311 South Evans ave-
nue. recently ran across some
old newspapers which her
mother, the late Mrs. Charles
H Woodruff, had saved. Ill
an edition of the Hugo Weekly
Herald, published at Hugoton.
Kan., under date ol Dee. 27.
1888. appeared the following
item concerning the late James
E. Kelso;
"Mr Kelso Is one of the
most popular business men ol
Hugoton and one of our most
liberal citizens. He was born
in Albin. Ncfele county, Ind
and is 26 vears old. He cAine
to Kansas in 1870 and lo Ste-
vens county from McPherson In
August 1885, locating a claim
five miles southwest of Hugo-
ton. He became engaged In the
general merchandise business at
Hugoton in June 1887 and was
elected a member of the city
ccuncil in the April election of
1888."
Monday night D H Rauh 403
Nr:rlh Bickfoid avenue, rushed
home in an unusually big hur-
ry, dressed within live minutes,
wolfed down two or three bites
of dinner, and dashed out of
the house.
He was back home within 15
minutes, wearing a sheepish
look
“Whv didn't somebody tell
me this was Monday night, and
not Tuesday night?" lie wanted
to know.
Mr Rauh got his days mixed
up and had sped out a full
night too early to see El Reno's
basketball game. Furthermore,
he went all the way to the
highschool building before he
realized his mistake
OUT OE OH IN
<!
Epidemic Of Strikes Is
Spreading To All Parts
Of Nation
HAILE SELASSIE’S
KIN ISEXECUTED
Viceroy Informs II Duce
Of His Coup
that the Oklahoma A. and M. col- I ]lPW has a bill drafted in the
lege board of regents bill was federal department of agriculture
adopted at the November election and Introduced by Senator Joe M
was attacked today in a brief filed Whitaker which would carry out
ln the state supreme court by the
Oklahoma Farmers Union and other
agricultural organizations.
Vote tabulations revealed that
this program
f Provisions in a measure to
return land back to cover crops
and pasturage. Scars lias urged
Croll said he has given up Ins
| post as chief guardian, because ol
| pressure of government business
! Percy D Wilson, official guardian
i lor Ontario over all children con-
AKMONK N Y Feb 26—oP —I sidered wards of the stale, will
hire North Cuslle policemen - succeed Croll
lined up across the road to stop _.
x speeding robber car and recover
$40,000 rash tool half an hour
fter a daylight holdup of the
l,nnk °‘ K8-| On Its Way Out
North Casllr received a telephone' -
ilann from White Pains police 1 OKLAHOMA CITY. Feb 25--(UP
headquarters at 2 20 p til The i - Ilie student "flunking fee” at
totirc police force of three men {the University of Oklahoma. Nor
given at 4 p in.
Following the business session
Mrs. E C Porter reviewed the
book "Our Publie Schools." a basic
study course In Parent-Teacher
work.
A nominating committee
Spectators Cleared From jue1P
Floor and Galleries
OKLAHOMA CITY. Feb 25 I
In a t«*nse session the house vot
wafi Ied 59 lo 4<) today to clear th*
races other than that ot the presi- that it would be better to plan
dential electors received a higher I weeds or some hardy soil-holding
number ot votes u. many precincts | Plant rather than let the land
were inc luded in the amicus i he without a cover crop,
curiae brief filed by William M j Other bills to round out a com-
Franklin. attorney for the organi- i prehensive anti-erosion battle will
zations 1 he drafted by the committee.
Attorney G« neral Mac Q Wil- I
I liamson ruled that the bill was I
i adopte r) w hen ii received more j
\ than half of the votes cast for !
j the pre •uicntiul elector
Klfitiim Board Colours
The iat' election boairl dc- '
dared that the bill failed to pass
| because it did not ten ivc half ot
the entire number o| ballots cast I
elect ton.
Randall S Cobb, assist mil at-
torney general representing the i
election lx)aid will till a hri« f
Mondn\ he .‘aid
The bill iTeencd tf79-40R at-
CLOSES APRIL1
KUa Da If Schoul Dedica-
tion Scheduled
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS
An epidemic oi strikes that
spread lo all sections of the na-
tion held a check on production
in scores of industrial und busi-
ness establishments today.
More than 27.00U workers were
made jobless by lnbor disputes in
at least 50 firms
New strikes broke out or old
ones were settled almost hourly.
Women as well as men participat-
ed, using both the walkout and
picket method and the new sit-
down technique.
Tire strikes involved firms manu-
facturing such diversified products
as airplanes, wallpaper, rubber
tires, stoves, ships, cigars, watches,
automobile parts, shoes, pens. coilt|
mg and jewelry.
Nix Strikes Settled
The dozen strfkes In the Detroit
area made the city the "strike
capitol" of the nation but the
number of workers made idle by
the disputes was smaller than in
some other cities. Six strikes were
settled yesterday.
Chrysler corporation, employing
77,000 workeis. agreed to confer
with ofticials of the United Auto-
mobile Workers union next week
to consider the latter's demands,
including union recognttlou. U. A.
W A. and General Motois corpora-
tion conferees achived tentative a-
greements on seniority rights, speed
of production, and methods of pay
Strikers at the Electric Boat
company's submarine shipyards in
Groton. Conn . formed picket lines
after their eviction as sit-downers
—first to be evacuated forcibly.
State and city police watched as
night shift workers left the plant
and walked through the lines early
today. Neither strike leaders nor
company officials would start peace
negotiations.
Fewer Plant Picketed
In Minneapolis, strikers picketed
the Northern States Power com-
pany plant while company officials
Ababa said j and unloh rrfWPntamxvt' srmgfn
agreement on demands lor wage
adjustments, seniority rights and
revised working schedules. Eight
hundred employes -were called out
on strike yesterday by the electri-
cal workers union.
Pickets surrounded the Illinois
Watch Case and Elgin American
Novelty company plant at Elgin,
III . where a strike oi 600 union
members had thrown about 300
non-union employes out of work
National labor relations board
mediators hoped to bring opposing
forces together
muon demands
today to discuss
[[Flunking Fee Is
elected as follows Mrs Lyle Cor- | floor and ;tallerief of all hu' mem
win. Webster; Mrs W Ward. Lin- : bers. privileged guests and llx
coin; Mrs Wayne Leach, Irving: I press as it prepared to considi •
and Mrs E A Godfrey. Central. I finally the $14 267.735-a-year schor
Paul R Taylor, superintendent of I finance bill
El Reno public schools, also will j The motion wa.s made by Rcpn
serve on the committee.
Campaign being conducted by Ihe
firmative votes and 219996 nega-lElhi Dak Pori rail Fund will b>
tive votes Those lavorable to the , itwd Apr 1 Mrs I. A Garner
bill were more than hall ot the announced Thursdav lol-
numbei voting h.r pre-ideiu but lowmR a buslness meeting ol ihi
I less than half ol he d>7.i4.> casting .committee Wednesday night
I ballot -ph,, drive fQr funds Ls being
I Franklin., b.el te*.t.,led that ! closed on ihal date so that Miss
wntAlive Harry Hunt. Omt^• ■ roun while the presidentuil • »re tli*ew Oales portrait cun he painted und
time tor the dedication
Girl’s Abductor
I tv. who declared that there wei
I school officials on the floor yes-
terday and again today. Hum
i named live comity superlntenclem
ex • • * \T’ A.' !cf Kay eounlv and the city sup
dUlCKle V lCtim ''nntendrnt ol city schools v
1‘Barnsdall. Hunt charged tnai
some members who had opposed
EMMET1, Idaho, Fib 25—i/Jb '$14,367 73.5 appropriation had rr
under Sergeant John Hergonhan | man. was on the way out by legls-
leplovori across the road leading toilative action, it appeared today
"ew York City I Tfee liousc passed and started to
Within a few minutes the ear | the senate last night a bill by
came speeding front Ihe north t Representative E L McVickerx.
milt drawn guns ihe ixtlicetnen i R0(.Cr Mills rrnrnty. which would _________ ________ ____ __ ..........
waved It to a slop. Tlte car pulled ; outlaw the flunking fee established Slterllf Boise Riggs today said Keiv i versed themselves vesterdin”"* hr it
up and he three men vverc dte-|by ,he hoard of Regents neth Crowther. 22. shot lnmself AI theWU ^awrov^taZ^m*!."
rmed without resisting The loot ; unc)er the regents plant, failure death on a lonely country road a ’ ol tile whole
was in two bugs and a satchel. (l0 p,^ a course cost a student $3 few minutes after the gtrl he ab- Rf.m.Psr,n,.„ u/.o-a
j for each credit hour tn the course, ducted from a church last night e.s- ' ..,an rolmty rhar(,,xI „ .rcncr.t
FvfpnrU : Ttlr hmlsr vo,f on *■*' rBpe<l 110111 hlm irated effort" was being made m
... U |6'r> 10 25 “nd on lhc fnergency The gtrl. pretty Gynell Soom. 20- park Ihe boure to force legislation
Ilivif inf inn Tn f 'llllt c*u'(1 8S 10 5 Senators lndleated year-old choir singer, heard tlte , Into the state which the taxpayers
111 v 11 nil mil IU V IUI It h s bill would be popular, also, shot as she ran for help, the ■ can't bear"
18 Gars Burned
In Freak Blaze
| on their side of Uie legislature.
Invitation to an utlerelub meeting
in Chickashn was extended to the
Ei Reno Kiwanls rlub at Its
regular meeting Wednesday by
Dave Vattdlvicr. formerly of E!
Reno, now president of the Chick-
ash club
The meeting will be held Tuesday
evening. Mar 2. Mr. Vandlvky said
About 250 persons are expected
to attend. Tlte program includes
a dinner and dance at the New
Chlekit.slta hotel The speaker ot
the evening will be Tom Collins.
Kansas City. Mo., widely recogniz-
ed humorist His subject will be
"The Care and Treatment ot
Husbands cad Wives"
Walter Marsh was named chair-
man of the committee to sell
tickets for the meeting
R. F Jones, chairman of the
club membership committee, out-
lined plans for Increasing member-
sheriff said She was returned to, niembprs |old mc Ulrv
Iter home here in an hysterical i .......... ,
condition and was ,oo dlMraut to l r l 'T
be questioned Discovery of the [ ^t0rs her* >esterd,,>' Wel<h
b<vdy ln the youth s automobile end-
rd an all-night search for the girl
and her abductor tn which nearly
every adult in this small sout h-
the largest ballot Min' the sen- innui
of the new Etta Dale Junior ltiglt-
atortal nice hail more vo;els m a I
numbei ot preemets , -cltool building early in May. it
He attacked tlte opm.ons ott Jwas exulalned
which Williamson based lus lulutg i All Demons who have not yet
and introduced an m'"iptetation | made theti coitlilbuhon were urged
of Federal Judge Itobeil Williams j to mail their donations to Box 802.
as supporting evidence I Kl Reno prior lo (he deadline
The iaiti|>algii is wholly a volun-
t torv propixsltlon, being conducted
l to enable former students oi Miss
. . ... Dale to pay tribute to the veteran
Is ( a nd \\ t'HDon1 ^i"™! st!i001 principal » »».•
I During the biuuness uteri mg ves-
Reform Proposal
ROME. Feb. 25—(U.Ri—Ras Desta.
son-in-law of Empeixtr Haile Se-
lassie and last of the great Ethi-
opian chieftains opposing the Ital-
ians. was captured yesterday and
summarily executed, nit official
dispatch from Addis
today.
Desla nuirried the emperors
oldest daughter, Princess Tan-
nagne, and for vears he was a
favorite of Haile Selassie. Under
the emperor he was governor of
Sidamo and Borama provinces, in
the lake region south of Addis
Ababa
He wa.s killed while leading a
small force of warriors, a remnant
of his army, northward toward the
capital.
Considered Important
So important wras his capture
considered that Marshal Rodolfo
Graziant, viceroy of Ethiopia hint-
sell sent a long report to Premier i
Benito Mussolini, in which he said:
"Yesterday. Feb 24. Ras Desta
was overtaken by the native band
of the Dejla'c Roclu. commanded by
Captain Tucci. Desta was cap-
tured and immediately executed."
Immediately after the bombing
attempt at Addis Ababa last Friday
strong Italian and native columns
were sent fauwise southward from
Addis Ababa to seek Has Desta. I
Followers Blamed
This was because Italian author- i
Hies blamed his followers, princi-
pally army cadets, for the bombing |
which seriously wounded Genetal
Aurelln Liolta, chief of tile Italian j
air force in Ethiopia and less |10,1
seriously wounded Grazlani and the | New Yolk stan will depart on
Abima Cyril, head ol the Coptic I j|t) r Berotie.iria Wednesday
Christ am church of Et hiopia J ,
The loss of Ras Desta was a Ul luhl 1,1 t,UiU,n,i
.serious onr for Emperor Haile Se- ' M. x vull Im aciompanird by ln>.
la.vsie Mfkiiitf to maintain that I wife, Maim^rr Anri! Hoffman. \\i>
the Italian conquest Ls not a fart brolhcr Buddl ,„lU lrumer lay
because some warriors remained In 1
the field. Klein Also on the same bout will
lie A C Critrhley. promoter, and
Syd Hull matchmaker of Wemb-
ley stadium, in London
The Engiisltmend .le|toslt45d 422 -
5C0 in a Ntw York imitk and as-
sumed all expenses for five of the
Bear party Max Is acltcduled to
meet on Apr 15 the winner of
♦ lie bout between empire champion
Former Champ In I tank'd
New York License
NEW YORK FVh 25-tUP -Max
Br»r foinif*r banv. rhamp-
rlenied n liccnsn to light tn
Borah Proposing
(’hange In ( lauso
WASHINGTON F.
-T. -
lerdav. pint,* were made for sollci-
Usually wellhtfot med pet roils i yvvton ol lunds in the downtown
today that Pre-.arm lb«evrlt was J buMncss dustrlcl Mme a number
considering the use ol his supreme,^ for lht, moil.SUre have
court reorganization proposal hs
h weapon to foice action on a
HOLLYWOOD. FVh 25-<U lb- wrsUm Idlll)0 low„ took
Firemen today estimated damage ^
at 810.000 to 18 automobiles which
burned here last night when gaso-
line flowing along the curb from
a point where a motorist was
rilling the lank of his car which
was ignited by a rlgarel or static
electricity
A shower had filled gutters with vjrvi—vnv-'iwn vui. era. a </n— |
water which carried the thin The senate today killed a bill by J. A.
film of gasoline under the parked J*Inehart El Reno, which would
cars Nine fire companies were call- , P™™Lt£L.°f .I0^
ed to quell the flames.
Representative Joe Chamber’
Tulsa counts said he saw "some _____ _ , , . ,
of the visltoia sitting In the floor ’
conslituttonal amendment
The ehlef executive wu reported
reliably to lu>ve discussed wuh
Imw-ii received by I lie commit tee.
Present students at Central will
make their contribution Mar 2. ‘t
was announced
Rinehart Rodeo
Measure Killed
OKLAHOMA CITY Feb 25 bib-
nodding or shaking their heads,
t attempting to influence members
] while they were voting on the bill.
Some in the gallery were taxpayer-,
some tax eaters, and some mere
loafers." he said.
WEATHER
to past bond equivalent to the
_ amount of their prizes with the
CALIFORNIA VISITORS °/ «*• count»
Mrs Sam Weuh and daughter. bUlrd
Miss Maxine, of Fresno. Calif., ar- T** vot« wa* «°> slid »
rived Tuesday for a few weeks **au»st.
visit with Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Earlier, live senate passed a bill
ship during March. Plans for a____ ____ ________________^
' Rff>° 1 Ihdfklnxon. 1005 Sunset drive, and which would provide" Oklahoma
£
tiicusauiwii. OUIWC8 UI1VC, MHI "IIR-II wumu |nu$HJr UUHIlOlIlvi
“**** ^ , e“lon*1 * I wltti other friends and relative*: with a uniform law on fresh pur-
i. to be held In two weeks, also [ i.rre- They are former B Reno suit of criminal across state line*.
announced
jThe bill goes to the house.
Foerrasl
Cloudy, slightly colder ln south
and extreme east, snow or freezing
rain In extreme west portions to-
night. Friday cloudy and contin-
ued cold: now or freezing rain in
south and west portions
El Rene Weatbrr
For 24-hour period ending at I
P. m. Wednesday: high. 59; low.
36: at 4 p m , 56.
State of weather, cloudy.
Rainfall, none.
( old To Remain
In State Friday
V
Cold weather arrived In Okla-
of enacting his court bill with a
elause making Us operation condl- |
tional on failure to amend the ,
conslitut ion within a given tune.
Senators who have talked with j
the president recently said he trad |
no specific constitutional amend-;. . . ... .. __ ,
Ml in mind. He was described ho,na »'lth U* ^
as preteiTing one to limit the1 or free*‘,« ral“ to,li«lu alld
court's Jurisdiction rather than one 1 Fntla>
to extend federal power over hi- | The fedeal weather bureau said
d us try and agriculture temperatures would range from 14
_ I to 30 degrees early tomorrow in the
Charges Against Good w ™hem.t°r and 20 36
Filed In ( Olinty C ourt A chill wind blew al El Reno
-:— I today, pushing the mercury down
Liee Good, charged with driving • to 25 degrees at 9:30 a. m The
an automobile while intoxicated. I high yesterday was 59 degrees,
was granted 24 hours in which to 1 Additional precipitation will be
WASHINGTON F>b 25 <4’
j Senator William E Borah Repub-
lican. Idaho. Introduced today a
i onxtltutlonal amendment to itm- ,
lit the due process clause of the j Ben Koord and Tommy Farr Mar
■ 14th amendment so as to |>ermtt(15. If he wins he ls promised -
. slates to handle social and eeo-
I nomir problems within their own
' borders
Borah's proposed amendment
would repeal the 14th amendment.
and rewrite It lo limit the due | Kofftuan blamed Jlimny Jnlin-
ororess clause to procedure rathei j slon Madison Hquare Garden
il.»ti substance of laws I manager, for yesterday^ wild
He told new spa penneu It would scene at the New York hoxuig
make constitutional the New York commission meeting when Ben
match with Walter Neusel of Ger-
many in May with a guarantee of
$37,500
Johnston ilt.imed
j minimum wage law
j supreme court held
year
which
Invalid
Ray
Restrained
In Court Order
OKLAHOMA CITY. Feb 25 —u»'
I —A temporary restraining order
was granted in district court today
J to prevent Harden Ray. retiring
oresident of the Oklahoma League
tng $1,300 tn membership dues to Comm-donei Bill Browns Protest.
John Shaw Fairfax, newly elected BoUl Chalrm*n ,oh J Ph, iim
president
stormed out refusing "to beg for
a* license." Bear already had fill-
ed out an application for a license
and turned it over to Johnston.
Hoffman said
Johnston still w’as screaming a-
bout the commission preventing a
prospective $100,000 match be-
tween Bear and young Bob Fa .liu
who stayed 10 rounds with Joe
Louis last month.
Bear undoubtedly would have
been Issued a license if he had not
gotten Into an argument about
enter a plea when lie appeared be-
fore Judge Emmett Thompson In
Canadian county court Wednesday.
Bond for
set at $509
beneficial, especially to the west-
ern section of tlte state, the weath-
er bureau said, as last week-end's
R P Moore president of the
Okahoma county chapter, filing
and Commissioner D. Walker were
In favor of giving the former
champion another chance, but
the defendant was ’ snow was light except in the pan-
the suit after a tumultoous snake! | Brown dissented because of 'few
at Tulsa, alao challenged In hla “»>«• aroma" which prevailed
petition the election of Shaw and | ter Bear's other New
other state league officer*
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Dyer, Ray J. The El Reno Daily Tribune (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 45, No. 306, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 25, 1937, newspaper, February 25, 1937; El Reno, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc919323/m1/1/: accessed April 24, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.