Historical Society.
• VOL. X.
PAULS VALLEY DEMOCRAT
FAULS VALLEY, GARVIN COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, THURSDAY. JAN. 29, 1914.
NO. 46
iBRO MURDERER
mm at noble
DISTRICT COURT
; This, the last week of District;
t court is being devoted to civil |
business. The cas*- against Joe!
Myers,charged with killing Back !
| Story went to the jury last Thurs j
A. & M. Demonstration
STOKES BUR8LARIZ.ED
The stores of the Gubin Dry
_ , | | \\7 1 Jt Goods Co. and H. T Price were!
I rain licrc WCCfnCSClfiiy burglarized Monday night and so
   , ' f^r «° clue as to the idenity of j
I the guilty persons has been found
L
BILL PASSED THE
SENATE SATURDAY
Last Saturday by a vote of 46
The Livestock Special Train operated by Oklahoma A. & M
day about 11 o'block, and m lessjCo„ege and tv,e Santa Fe Railway Company, arrived here about * t "
  than an hour the jury returned, ri0Qn Wednesday and remained for two hours and a half- Following
Ben Dickerson. a negro who a sealed verdict which was °Pt'n 1 the lectures, the exhibit cars were thrown open to the public and a
brutally murdered, W. A. Chaf- e(* t'ie next morn'n^ an<^ ^e" large number of persons inspected these exhibits.
fin. white man in Oklahoma City j !f"danl ,was fou™} nf gu,lty ' In addition to the lectures for men. there was a domestic science
Saturday night, was taken from ,e ver< ,ct. wa; 1 ,t *' 'no 1 u" .demonstration for women. This demonstration was given by Mrs.
the Purcell jail just before day , an,mo^Ks 0Pin*°n ( t i€ I Beth Warner Mull, assisted by Miss Martha McPheeters. Roth jjajn s^reet putting; the key into i "   f'
light Tuesday by a determined w ° e ,fclore ] | WOmen are members of the faculty at A. & M. College. The dem- h lock, and. as he turned the , Government shall
inob from Oklahoma City, taken | 1I '  ™  —W 1 (,0Ve'nment hha"
to a bridge near Noble, there
hu:ig and riddled with bullets.
The motion Saturday for a new
; trial for Whit Wade,
_ , and given three years in the pen
The mob came from Oklahoma! )or embezzleing his wards prop
City to Purcell in automobiles, ,erty> very sensational t.ho
and took the negro ^ here he v. court. over-ruled the motion.
It was shown the jury had
, unlocking the door from the Main i
street entrance because there was1 tQ^T Three democrats voted a
no lorced entrance. \ irainst the bill and 16republicans
Mr. T. C. Wilson, on Tuesday i voted for it
morning entered the store from, The bj)) as ailopte<|, with a-
,-ides that the
construct, or
executed. W. A. Chaffin, state'
'key he pushed the door from the buy an(1 construct> a continuous
convicted! The boys and girls listened to an address by T. B. Wortman .[thumb latch and does not know j,jne of raUway {ll Alaska from
'state supervisor of A. & M. College Boys and (jirls Agricultural j whether the door was locked or tidewater for a distance not ex
Clubs. Mr. Wortman told of the work the boys and girls clubs are un|ocked At Gubins the bur- ceeiiing 1000 miles inland; that
doing and of the many valuable prizes offered |n the contests in-' jr|ars g0t *4.87 out of the cash it s|iaj| jssue not exceeding *40,
augarated by the A & M. College. j register and two suits of clothes ((0() 0()() jn 1)omjs for thi.<purpoBe:
The special train consisted of eight cars. All lectures and ex | worth about $35. Several suits
agent for a breakfast food com-|.'ipked^upfrom^hVtable'in the]hibits are furnished by Oklahoma A. & M. College. All the live !of clu
pany was enroute home shortly I court room where thev deliberate stock carried on the train is college owned and most ot it was bred floor a
  __ hall not pay for "good
clathes were piled upon the j wi„>> of existing railroad that
court room where th^y deliberat-1stock carriea on tne train is cone**- uwneu a..u .woi wa= , „u..r and several hats were dis- may be acquh-ed: that the em-
after dark Saturday night, when | e(, the written exception or objec and raised on the College farm All operating expenses of the team' arranged   J p|ove,. s liability account of 1! 08.
jtion which the guardian ad litem, are borne by the Santa Fe Railway Company.
A F. Pveatt. had tiled in the ———
J county court mC HOUSES DESTROYED 'DR. NORRIS Of FORI
EY FiRE TOESDflV NIGHTi
Two cottage homes on the south j Dr. J
I Entrance to Mr. Price's store
— was effected by forcing up one
; of the back windows. Out of his
store the burglars took about
WORTH IS ACQUITTEO j $400 worth of fine silk, and one
he was stopped by Dickerson,
in the residence district of the
east side of Oklahoma City.Dick-
erson. armed with a shot gun , Mr Wa(k,g settlement of his!
demanded money. A watch amL^ egtete a,)(j members ofj
four dollars was given him, and the . r<?a(j and discussed the8ej
the negro became abusive for tjons but whjch wa(! noti  - , , , , , r 
the small amount of money giv- mitted in evidence in the easel side of the city were destroyed been on trial at Ft. Worth for a taken out in the back yard where deems best.
en him, and demanded Chaffin'SjIt jg consi(ler(fd certajn that thejby fire Tuesday night of un-jweek charged with burning the it is supposed the goods, were The a(Joptjon of the amend -
clothing, his over coat and suit | hj her court wj), reverg thecase t known origin. One of the houses I First Baptist church of that city ' prepared in some convenient; ment ecjfically permitting the
coat was passed over, whereupon 1   , belonged to Joe Sanders and was, in February 1911, was acquitted form to betaken away, as the j ()f the Alaskan line to
the negro told Chaffin to hurry j The University of Oklahoma, (occupied by his mother, who was] last Saturday by a unanimous j paper in which the siiks were panama Railway Company
j pair of number 8i shoes. A
Frank Norris who had whole shelf of silk patterns were] tWent,y years if President Wilson
shall extend to railroad opera-
tives in Alaska; that the road
shall be operated by the govern-
ment or may be leased to the
Panama Railway company, or
jtlvers,for a period not exceeding
NORMAN. OKLA.
away; he started and as he look-
back the negro fired a load of
shot into his body.
The wounded man crawled to
within a block of his home when ^!r"~
seen and was then taken home-
He died about midnight.
Chaffln leaves a wife to whom
he had been married only a short
time. Dickerson was caught on jsity of Oklahoma
Mondav morning at a pawn shop j Yours sincerely,
in Oklahoma City when he was j Straton D Brook
trying to pawn the clothes of
Chaffin and was taken first to ,
Norman, and then to Purcell, to
avoid mob violence where he was
found Tuesday morning by the
mob.
not at home The house and con- j verdict. Eleven of the jurors wrapped were found stuck1 away
I  tents were completely destroyed ! signed a statement saying they under the house, as was also 6 or i , absolute govern
I PreS,denL^rinl^iThere was 9225 00 insurance' . I'J,id.n.'t believ.e but. ?ne mistake =7 pieces of the silk ownership in 'case it is deck
rauis v aney, «Jhianorna. The n«hpr hnnne was occnnied i had been made and that was at-   t, ...   .i.„ 1
This is to inform you that the
year high school by the Uni vei-j
' President of the University.
The other house was occupied j had been made and that was af
by Mr. Wall„ was built by J F. jterall the evidence of the state
Amonette and belongs to Mrs [was in, the judge should have The
BANQUET
Garvin County Bar Asso-1
is thought to bring the project
nment
decided to
' lease Mie line, because the Pana-
ma Railroad as a private enter-
Pauls Valley High School has|E1]a Haines. The house was de- j dismissed the case and stopped ciation will give a banquet at the' an^onerated1 by the Fed-
been fully accredited as a iouI I str0yed. but part of the house-j the expense. The twelth juror Leland Hotel Saturday evening.!^ vmn)W|)t through a ma-
hold goods was saved. I would have signed the statement
An alarm was turned in Wed-j but was prevented because he
nesda;, morning from the east! was il)of small pox and was tak
side was false When the wa-! en to thf hospital.
gon hit the pavement on Charles;
street, going east. Fireman Bald
win was thrown off, resulting in
some l ad cuts on his knees
i Fan! Rouz;!! was aE Oklahoma City
I visitor Tt5ie:dp.y
Miss <
ling the
I M l'S
  jority control of the property.
.las A. Brocks, deputy county ; The bill now awaits action by
treasurer, was among the crowd ; the House. The House has its
who went up to Oklahoma City 1 own Alaskan railway bill follow-
n.i ude lioady is spend- yesterday to see "Ben Hur''. 1 ing closely the bill of the Senate
veek villi her sister, Sure,Jim went to see "her" but! The road will open the richest
Forrest Thoinac. we don't believe her nanie is Ben | mineral country in the world
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The Last Day of
Over-stocked Sale—Come
Saturday, January, 31st, will be the last day of "KERR'S" big sale, so if you need anything in good winter merchandise you cannot
afford to let this great opportunity pass you. *
Freeman's Old Stand.
KERR'S
-' Come and see the bargains we have."
Pauls Valley, Oklahoma