The Oklahoma State Capital. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 20, No. 222, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 15, 1908 Page: 2 of 8
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THE OTLABOHA STATE CAPITAL TUESDAY MORNETQ. DECEMBER IS, 1909.
Little Soldiers
In four Mood pro ih« mJ'ltom
of eorp ctot eef ftd
yv
eaairet dlMaM,
To rr,U trxi Wp AM* Htt* (oldiwT
h«aJtbjf and *tr>n , U Kmpiy to rztki
aad keep it,« bk*#a of l&c t.tiki q?ia*it?
and auafiiitj,
Ttj U hut wh Hcod, -araapa/IUf
d'im—U b .pt tfca ..'Itlo KUdJtfi tti
blood to 8gm iirmm for Jretf.
It cam icnlu, eruption*,
catarrt, rfansaticci, untuua, oarrgtu-
r>•■•?. dy<p*ptia. |ro r*l defciUij, iad
■ :<!" op ui« *Mt
NOTED GUESTS
Of FEDERAIION
Great Couventioo to Promjle
Friendly Trade Helalioas
Opeis In New York.
WHAT
BOND
COUGH
TVr m mo many p« win of
e«vghs &&d « Jdi. and •>
E7 friea-i* r«*-T with tii kinds
S* M*W tb«t W&M a «0«K& IS
« i(f ru4 It often y«!i*rt a per-
to rtraeiibxr viul LWf did for
the tart oe*.
The fe-.>/w irg h>ra -B«A* rta -
ep«
lbe
Archbishop
MX. TATT WILL SPEAK
Will Preside °i English Plan for *
Old Age Pension and Accident ,
Imanuice to be Discussed To. *
g*ther With Liabuity in Caw \
of Death.
>NIL
noxTTXT-kd mow paoe *
The test lav ria. prorrJsee to be
the n. s.abore« affair* *f ;u kiti
+r*r bmid in Chicago. Arcb^lshp Q~ls-
4*7 wW prerJ4 ovw the nUitr'rv, and
addrsses* will be delivered In betieif of
the c.riy of C^Uaego and ia '/f
the gsueral lattg of the city AH of the
Catholic ac.<iet>ee of Chicago and vic.n-
Itr wl be r*pr «ent*d a*, the meet!r.«
tfw rfel«f f*a*. j.-a of tae a*nl w£; be the
prawntatko t* pis&K?p mjIV-*- «>< a
pjrea ©obtaining a f.'nd wtsre-with he
a? ay pur~ha«e a horn* !n Kock/orl The
n. j:.*j a* hess t^4:eetad with th« aid of
the Chit -Ms arrui'uttml
rr> w Archbishop Qulgley e !
XBW TORJC. Dec. II.—With Pr*s'.-
<3*nl-e>et and Mr* T*f! as the guests
f honor. an4 Ramus! Gompers, Johc
M!t htll. Ar.draw Cmrnac^ PmkWn?
Klkn of Harvard. Arcbbishr/p ln lan<l
atal fcorci cKh T fair.ou* ctplta'tits
Abor Ifadtn «4uc«u<.*-a ar.d clwjy
rr.f-n on Uw- : r"yrarr,. lha Nat iona!
fTtrlc Faflaratioc to<*ay I?* ar.
;rir„r*Di:'TJ;-th*w mWr r^n •
t&a !artaIHlc« cf+rrrrnj. whlcb wlij ba "
•oiWwtd in taa mair« 1 r baa^w > t T*1* thrrs>a of tha (5'.«ca#*1on for th
Kary Ofc*o #o priaaia and iaymaa wIU '*o daya wf bfl the proroit! '
AocMr.p*nr '.ha two pr*:at*a to AodtfoH fr'.^ndb' rflatioc* Mww an-.^'- rr:
•&d wtii ratarn to CMcafo aftar tha ; nd ^mj.'rryvw ar.d moaauro-n
A *t**i ^ '->r the w*iS*« of th* wrTk * t—.ple.
*W! f r tfc* parr, wbleh _.v v, , .
«o Dan>tm W; 1.0W Ju™9 w«l ™k* hU chief .p-.-A
•Motl d.r.r.ar of tho c/rfnr.'**•
I tlon tomorrow * v r,'.r>g wh* n an
chafrmar. of the Fc-daraUon'f Puh!
_ I Employ**" Wcihr* ConmlttK b* 1*
p-*4 md who *f* 'ooW ng for a good 'r-*k -'" r* Mm T«ft a'
MtWy altiwttan. Stat* Capital Co. 1 . 1: 'P*** 08 "- wrk of th* worr^r,'.
I d*r*rtrnen: o Tth*- r&ma oommlttaa
«* wlfl r'ttrct/m* aa batiz«ata
•wufh <tjkker u* r aiiy npeuivt
madidoa yva acraVd hwy. Aajr
w.aitar an tr+h* it in a f-w nv*-
te«3U—<i*T* if tha r*dp«;
rdraas'fatad B^gar ifiwy, 23 1*1
} 1-1 o«_
Put tha pfna* In a ctean plct
bottia and fEI sp tha hottia with
lha Prrtrp rrji4 tvn f"IV>wt: Tak
a pint of OranaSat^ ffegmr a-M
1-: --up of wat«- stir and M ^ oil
laat a moment Take a taa^poonful
*r*ry o«na. two rc thraa hoars
a« ra^ Th* ra^tpa mak«- a
f'.: plr.t f ty® ' \.k- *7r jp ar^ if
kapt wall ' rked. It wi": naw T
at""!'. Ta*# * ao r>'/ that chll-
dr n will taka !t without kkkSn#
This slrrr> ^-tiah ayrar- uaaal'y
tnpm % da^r-«*atad oooch in 14
b • *rs. It l« a?s9 #aoe!lant f -r
«r !d« whwn !"r b VfTv-via!
trwi'.'#« Ifijilant ronnmpt'on.
pa'n la tha cbaat ate.
Plnar. a* yoa pr ^m.h'y kr w. is
th* rr.oist potent for-r. of Norway
WhTta pin# C/vmpound * It Is vary
r>b !r c*JaUf«! af d ntY— '• -r. r*s
which wars !hs rr,nr>a of tha ph a
aurh sr'^n^ld madlrlra for
throat and ! .-r troat?>« Thara
are many r>tna or nraaaraftina hut
pt na "f th*** ~>mpara with t).«
OK*I LI1FK. Okia.. Daa. H.—.K t
hood ml tn^taajad dollar bond kw ja for j
ti* Hty *>/ Oteu^iw haa V-en re tad
Vra a Jar** ma>ori*y. Th«ra wart
ai«£t a?v~ai* ; r-r-c-fitl^ns submitted. .
A "*.«ht was mada on tha actoooi nd is- •
saa. but ui*. returns ahc-w Uatt It carriaj
two to cna Tha other propoattlons. i
- : r aa for tha r^ajisvkti of tA*a
of factorka carrWd aJnooat unanla>oaaljr
OASTOniA.
r,ul .u ^1| Mwfcg 1*11 fcgl
•f
Lo< > jt ten i. n
t how Easy
Metropolis Was
J .natter of putting dawn the pavement In
J 'ikiah- r-.a City is iau:h less axpenslre.
* -wing to tha fact that street sur'a.«9
* are not ao roilta* and oonaaquanCy thars
J '.s t -.l tha hard work of excavating, tna
J there Is abors Guthrie.
* Onripar! ng thase facta, it l said that
" irvatf-zA of tha Outnrie ja>ing contracts
J ••elr.f let at an arerafe of tan cants par
. year cheaper than at Oklahoma City that
J ■ taa contracts there rtiC'Ui-i have been at
t -auit ten per cent lower than in this city.
1" The company which was awarded th«
* ,Gathrie contract **i also tl.e lowest bld-
* d*r !n Oklahoma City, but owing to a tac-
J nailty, it Is said, the council rejected tha
^ t idof Mr niil. Orlaf to this fact and
aiso becauae tha Hill c mpftcy >Ad, ex-
WANTI!>—Tbraa or four good all-
round Job pr ntere—ebea'uts'y sobs*,
ird men, and f.en familial
hls i\r+ Co jf
about fifty-four cents.
Make Your Home;
Little Heaven Now
1
Brick Shipment
^*on equenOy it will ba seen that not only
J has O'lthrls been farore<3 with a much
■*" more satisfactory price than Oklahoma
^ nty but tha fa<"t t iat th* Hi . contract j
* ! was tamed down there works to the ben-
efit of this city also.
The fTnd* <.t a«;.h^'t which Wffl he put
The wf.o of th- Pr** sl«nt-e]«<t v.olatlon of :• err- rare rl^ts i- the ' In the itmt* ' Oc'hrie rorreeponda
promises to take actlre part In the r"wr**' (* r**' ^'e and er.leavorlnK with the r*-ade which win be u*ed at Ok-
dlacusa!cms of the convention. At the to *frjT® a naoaop^y r r. : ie fK..?,. a lahoma Cttf be!r.ic sheet asphalt, five
rreetlnir of the woman'! aenartm«r>t I Pro4uct,on f^r the puTose of ptptn« j vear guarantee and acc ording to apeel
of th© Fed
of the convention. At th« " t. -vv < • -.a. a ianoma r :*y acsng sneet aspna;t n
of the woman's aepartme.T tas pr"'Iuctr,n Jnr th# 1 ^ ©f pV-r,f ^ear guarantee and a- -rdlr.g to ape'
*i, r .V- , j *n thft *t%?€ to Ht LoiAla and other '1-atlons—"Th.e use of any aaphalt o
□era.ion aha alto will read a r;lore northern points. jtalned from oil dls«!atIon will not be pe
COKTTNUED FROU PAGE OS*.
HIT!, who rep.'str.*s the contracting report jt t# expected that the heariry: win imltted under any clrcumstanres
company, *to purchase all atipp lea The convention la to oor.s!der many , :ontmue the rr*ater part of tne pr*eent f*peaklng to the conajwrlsona in bids the
poaalble of laoal merchants and tak- i 'iaaHoai relating to amproysrs anJ week, owing to t*e f t that a larr- V « City T1 rr.es hts the f ^*1cz
Ing Into consideration the a.'xe of the employee. Among tho*f questions s*t aun*ber of wltreate* have -m cabled "This Is a little story of r^vlr.-r Irt
contract* It will be easily seer, that j for discuss km are: "How #r.ay th*
several hundred thousands of dollar* employe and his family be protect* !
will be expended by our company for against f'r.an^lal stringency In
o appear and alva evldenc
labor and supplies in your city.
"Following the expressed desire of
the dty council the first work taken
up wfl! be that surrounding Capital
of accident, illness or death r^fiallj
this country follow Eng and by pro- !
vlding an old-age pension#* Shall
the state or the employer, or the state
Only Gratitude
CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE.
fifty of those I have pardoned come to
Bqaare. where your convention hall is employer and employe Jointly, as In
located, so that the grounds will be in Germany, bear, the burden Incident to
a presentable condition at the earliest death or bodily Injury of wn employe*'
possible moment- Noble avenue will1 Today's session of the convention H _
be tha first street taken up and if, ^111 be devoted to the dlscuaaion of ] I do not think that Kate V^rrong^ in her
weather conditions are favorable the: the trade agreement aa a means of methods, for with such a w -nan
street will be ready for traffic by the promoting industrial peace and pom. I rammlaaloner of charities and correction,
rne to express their gratitude and noe
them has said anything about cruel
treatment. On t'.e contrary, they mention
kindnesses which they have received
middle of March.
WANTED—Three or four good all-
round job printers—absolutely sobsr
there can be no possibility of extreme 000.
wfll ap ak ara John Mitch.!-. William jS'lMa EStTS toTtXu! ZZ
ic.uthrie. Okla . the capital of the state,
and of paving In Oklahoma City, th* !
mefroj>olis of the state.
; But thirty miles separate these
! • "wns.
| In the capital city, the state cap-
: ?ol r*«ldps. in the metrvpolis wl^Jorr. ,
! sa'd to reside.
Put however be It-—
Oklahoma City recently advertised.
a big batch of paving work. About I
fourteen miles of paving was Included
'*i th< contract. The total estlmst®
cost was approximately flxed at $700.
merciaJ prosperity. Among those who)
C. Brown, vice president of the Newlpa*-*d
York entral. and Samuel Gompers
card me*, and man with familisa president of the American Federation
preferred who sra looking for a good of Labor. Still other speakers will be
stssdy aitustion. Stats Capital Co Andrew Carnegie. John Hays Ham-
mond. Prealdent Charles W Bllot of
:
, Ixnr, Nicholas m
j biah' p Ireland. August Belmont. Mar-
pin Hufhltt ami Isaac N. Sellgman.
k W£ %
Hale Delicate v\ urnto and Oins
■ Ta te!«•*<* CbHl "
YOUNG GIRL IN TOILS
Christmas Gift
\ HEADQUARTERS
X-MAS
NEARLY
HERE
A Good Book
Is a Delightful
Friend
What in more appropriate
than a good book? We have
a most complete line.
All the standards—all the
late copyrighted books, too,
that are occupying oar at-
tention.
We have everything in the
novelty line. Come and aee
ng Buy early and avoid the
rush.
Ethel Strane of Sallisaw Charged
With Robbing Mai
fiAX*L2SAW, Okfa . Dec. 12^-Ethel
Strane. twaive years of age haa been
taken Into custody her* b> Marshal Cur
tls. on the charge of having taken mall
from a postofflce box Dick Prye. a
clerk at the off1c« alleged that he had
seen the little girl take some lettera from
an open box.
It) (THE A COLO IX U.1K DAT
*^ke LAXATIVH BHoMO Uaimna T^bleU
-r2ff??^J^Ur.rd if It fa;U to cur*
% w. Oport «. ....... bo*. *4
NOT A SURPRISE.
| WASHINGTON. Dec. 14.—No aur-
i prise was expressed by the Interstate
j commerce commission at the declai m
It la not felt by the commission thit
the decision will affect seriously Irs
; powers of railroad regulation. The
] question passed upon by the supreme
j court is considered by the commission
: to be largely academic lnasmu :«i aa
the questions propounded to M * liar
riman and Mr. Kahn did n t
materially the determination
so-called "Harriman case."
OIL STATISTICS
FROM GLENN POOL
Many companies bid on the work '
fif council opened the bids.
"What effect will Miss Barnard's re-! Thp hd 01 3 F H!!1 f°u"d to j
port have upon the government of Okla- 1 thf> lowest for the entire pice of work, j
homa in respect to the Institution ir. His bid on paving was about the same'
a* as that of the next lowest bivlder. the!
The earth has
nothing better to
offer for a Christ-
mas present than
a good piano.
Think it over and
call at our store.
Our prices and
terms will make
you smile.
On our small pay-
ment plan every
one can afford to
have a piano in
their home The
good LORD has
not put you on
earth for you to
deprive yourself
and heme of joy.
Sorrows and tears
come cften. One
by one they leave
us until the dear
little heme is no
more, therefore
make your sweet
home a little heav-
en on earth.
E
Knaube, Kim-
ball, Ct.lckeilng
Bros., Packard,
Smith & Barnes,
Story & Clark.
Willard, Whitney
Hinze, and Wal-
worth. We have
many different
styles of pianos
that we can please
the most critical
piano buyer, in
quality as tone
and case designs.
Select your piano
for Christmas
Delivery now.
The oldest and
mast up to date
music store in
Oklahoma. OUR
STORE WILL
OPEN
INGS
EVEN-
TILL
TENO'CLOCK
W
H. KNAUSS
Telephone 362 115 W. OKla. Ave.
which the criminals are confined T'
ask*d.
"Just whatever th* legislature and the
governor see fit to do.- was the govern-
or's response. and he amlled a« ho
thought of 1? 'if we were to make a
kkk about the matter to the authorities
of th* Vsn«a* penitentiary we wonld un
doubtedly he told to hush un or tik* nur
away. That's what we ought to be
to'd**
"In r*enrd to the snthorltv v^te^ in
vi«« Parr * rd. th* anvemor *ald- "ffh*
'ted bv the rv^or>i* n« A
ln*neot ft!l ch«r1Ho* and nla^s
rorroot ion haft t >e
to sro throurh th* OH*homa rw>^-
ntiarv hut a* to Van
V >fter SP jfyy,
ide ont sn«l r>v<
" °r. "bo Plftres it h*'<- r<
Warden Enters
Gentle Denial
CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE
sloner
>B. T **anpof
ho r# v rt I*
to thft eoV-
tho
"blrh are In Ki
Used
Crude Product Being
Refineries.
TlTaSA. Dec. 14.—The fresh oil handled
in the Glenn Pool In November amount
ed to 49,000 barrels per day and the
total production .n December first wai
estimated at 51.000 barrels.
Not to exceed S.OOf'
goes into ground rose
tal amount that went into private t
agf during tha month was '-stlmat*-
5,500 barrels « day Refineries In
lahoma and adjacent states n r<- now
Ing about lQ.Aoe gallons p*r day nf
lahoma <crude oil, cornt*mtlv *!v l
of whkh ).*!• ti
meats.
+ + + + •*• +
RESTORATIVE
TREATMENT FOR
NERVOUS MEN
otning rron
Parker-Wash'.ngton Paving company.
but in curb and gutter work, drainage
work and other trimmings for pav-
ing. Hill was substantially lower. The
council began I ts canvass of the bids.
and some one with an eye to techni-
calties discovered that Hill had not
Inclosed a formula of the sort of 'dope"
which he would lay on th* street, for
the inspection of the city chem'st.
The council might have uphe'd th-^
awarding of the contract, for an In-
vestigation of Hill's mixture. It might
even asked for.new bids, out It didn't.
A technica.lty was the cause.
The town where wisdom abides did-
n't figure out a solution whereby it! looking for • was to see
could avail itself of the lowest bid fori^y and talk to them
its huge paving contrac -
Le?« than two months later—Guth
mat. These men could travel about where
they pleased and they were empowered
to enforce the luw. Besides this they
had the advantage in many instances of
not being known to the men who sold
the liquor, as the local officers were, nome?
consequently if state dispensary official■*
could not make a clean record It seem*
that the situation has evolved itself
into one of high license and local option 1
"It is getting pretty raw ' continued j
that the dally *hipm*nts of whiskey a- 1
beer into Oklahoma now exceed the
shlfmeats made before statehood
"All of this beer and whiskey Is not
going into the ftat,- for use in private
I am confident that much of it
goes to men who have t^ken out gov-#
eminent license and who are not en-
gaged in the drug trade.
I have *ijd prohibition in Okla-
prisoner. This is something I would not
allow any woman to do.
"I told her ah. could have any prW , ^ ^ ' h '">" >• deal and 1 be..r,
she named brought into the deputy men w^0 should be enforcing laws are ®*nply because tho people
warden s office, where she cotiad inter- putting In their time soak'<ng up the do not want prohibition,
view him out of hearing of the guards, gxutt in some Instances being indicted | "Of course the national
She did talk wltn s me of the prisoners grand Juries for the Illicit sale. takes care of Its biisin<-*s
this way. But sne seemed to linn* that . j don't pretend to know everything, one of the thing:
the only way to find what she was jt p^rtalnly seems to me that there persons seiling
it is dt-a 1
of tin
state
are thln,rs more imp^tant, just
ndeavorlng to oust the mayor of Mus
the prisoners
There are a
j class of prisoners in every prison who kogec, simply because he has been
' would tell an inquisitive person all kin.ia jn expressing himself on a subject and
of cock and bull stories under such con- jn the very manner almost every man in
rie— the capital cKy. advertised for ditions. However, I would not object to the gtate would, if he had the moral cour-
blds. The work consisted of ten mile." her hearing the stories, but I would not
of paving at an approximate ocat of take the responsibility of allowing any 'The people of Muskogee will stand
HUM # 1 woman the freedom of the prison yard ^ of \|avor Martin and the people of
Many companlea bid on the work '' wouhl ** •"'* m,'hl !<"' " —testa*
rp. .. . . . ;creet to do so. this fact and It would be a good thing
The council opened the bids. Among "Oklahoma is still sending us rrisnn- for the st*te agency officials to think
the bidders were* J. F. Hill, the Par-jers Several arrived from there today, several times before they take up the
ker-Washington Paving company and \ Aa to the contractors who use prisoners. ^ matter of removal of our mayor
Sta*« s
govern me r.t
always an I
we do is to see thut
quor in the T'nilel
now I
i of men It Is preaumed to
ifalilble, while the profea-
g"nerally endorse tha Ingre-
and preacrlbe them in many
snt forma of varloua di-
• -ie fo.io«-ing formula
rnly effI leTit in quickly re-
f in ner\-ous exhaustion,
i holla, anxiety, timidity In
OWLI
DRUG
STORE
Christmas Gift
Headquarters
DEVOURED BY HOGS
PTTTfiHlWJ, Kan.. Dec 14.—The body
of Thomas Waste, a prominent farmer
near Gold City, twenty miles nss<] nest
of hei> was found by a n*igh|aor
in Waste*a own barnyard mutilated and
partially eatm by a drove of hogs It
it not known whether Wsate fell «n-
conscioua or dead in hla barnyard
Weste had been upnder a phyalclan'a |
oarty,with * weak -.-srt ? - ■ m* ti.v.s
• ia
OA8TOHIA.
B.an tha XT ^BoagH
In
Inatrj^tlona for mlxlnr
aerr*tly ao tbat no ami
*rt may b« felt, are ar
Flrat (ret three ounr-e.
arlMa
ompo
npound
until houndlni
It atrength ara re-
a few w«>ki wfl
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the Cleveland Trinidad Paving com-
pany—three of the same companies
that bid on the work In Oklahoma
City.
Again Hill's bM was lowest.
He was awarded the contract at a
special meeting of the city council
yesterday.
Guthrie property owners will pay
11.87 a square yard for their paving
The work Is guaranteed for five years
with a guarantee bond.
The state capital city made a way j
to avail itself of the lowest, b'd.
Oklahoma City property owners are
paying on an average of about SI 85
for their paving with the same eort
f a guarantee.
The result boiled Into figures is
city. we
beet in the
lowed to be punished without a written
report of such punishment being ma le
to me. The deputy warden la the dis-
ciplinarian. but all discipline comes dl-
re^ently ynder my control The story
about water holes is a*surd In fact
the whole storv is so false and absurd
as to be hardly worthy of refutation.
It is of such a n*tnre however, that I
w nt an inves'lmtion.
"I maintain that our prisoners are ss
well fed and cared for and a« klnd'y
trea*ed as those in any of the similar
Institutions of the country and muen
better than In manv prisons I know of.
"Vlfts Barnard -efused to make anv
cr.mnlalnt before our board and gave t*ie
!T-ps«:!on tbat she was well satisfied
v'th the conditions In the nr1«nn She
loet no time however in edvlnr out sen-
Isstlonal stories to the nc^-«na -ers 1
Guthrie is getting her paving at ap- don't know wh«t credence the Oklahoma
proximately five per cent lesa than j H"t*-orltie« nlace H he- ref>ort. but I cer
Ok In homa City. It means approxl- j -airily court investigation."
mately thirty-five thousand dollars | "1*n
when boiled Int
I will say that no contractor is allowed J "Muskogee is a growing
♦o set the t^sks for the prisoners We | think and argue that It is th.
do that. Furthermore, no prisoner Is al- J state, and we fee 1 tha
to know how to conduct oirr affairs
ter than a lot of lnexnerlenced temper-
ance advocates who parade and theorize
but who c*n do nothlre else.
"Vou see many of the people of Mua-
ko«ree know a few th!n*« about the state
agency proposition ourselves."
provided with (he prop. *
sorernirient P«n.!t«. I'n.le Sam of.- s
th« money to carry ^.n hi« buslnes. an 1
aft. r the .ntire matter I. threnhert „ ,
It certainty seems to me that the -MtlM
Of OkWhorr.a need rerlew snfTlc!.„t -..
had enough to caufe officials to !o.ik
at the Illegal sale of liquors with lone
'or eyf* nnd a (Treat 'lesire to ae?«rfl
returns from the huslness
the muskogee case.
• lam not surprise.) at the VUvor of
Muskogee Ijeln* qur.t.., „ ,h
he believes •-*
dty
. .. -v large enough
decide her own business affi
are in position he ig favoring a poll,
to
s and tha
of high licens
.•ans of regulating the illicit
'Iqtior
'As I have stated
entire state a
city. Guthrie.
"-j'
.ha v
Government
Licens Easv
CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE.
it from conversation I have had with
men, who have taken out government
"eled the
wiien I say that your
freer of this kind of
traffic than other cities nf a relative
* 1 know what i am talking
"1 here are pofsltdy manv
this, put tne principal
it. ia the faot that Guthrie is the seat of
the state government and the home of*
the state dispensary system and conse-
quently officials (>f that department of
state have a better opportunity of en-
forcing tiie state law and thev accept
It
about,
reasons for
reason, as I pes
inster
thousand
money.
Again—the Hill bid at Guthr
>pro*lmately 17*.000 less thf
•arest competitor In the bl<
e leveland Trinidad Paving
M.'nt Made
of Knowledge
>any. —
Oklahoma City
'aln wisdom.
When the Hill
>klahoma Cltv. <
a chan
to
CO NT TNTTI
AGE ONE.
turned
bid vaa offered at
pposlng p«v1ng com-
their noses, and in -1
tIII was an upstart
Gas Probe Begins \
Inwp in that the gas company priposaa j
to commence piping gas fr •n tit* rtate Z
to Bt. Loula and that tha company, In J
This co
evsr and
r with thalr
*e -ts!nty of
+
f
± il
Boars the
3lg&alu. o sj{
fldals have no Information.
SAME IN OTHER CITIES
Tulsa. Partiesvllle McAlester, in fact
every city In the state Is In practically
the seme condition. Illicit sales continue
and there 1s no apparent possibility of
stats or local official* enforcing the lav-
Arrests are made, but every time one
man is arrested charged with bootleg-
ir'ng two more appear in their stead and
the roles gn merrily on. It doea not seem
a dl^cult task to get liquor, especially
in cities away from the state capital,
which seems to be t* o cjr^e to the noses
of the ststs agency system to cause the
ma ity contracts were|,flitln* n' ton manv ^hancea and If ther'-
| wes* open «a'es dallv th re are not
^.0^. enougb official* jaw.
MUJKOOPE MAN TALKS.
Tt Is all well enough f^r some state of-
'Mai to stand b«cv and threaten oust-
ing proceeding* s*a n*t nffl"lsls who fall
to devote sll thel- time to chasing boot-
leg*ers but ths *Wre«t Is an emntv on*
ers>" ne -*on knews that mtintv and
Htv off1c1"'s bevs n pre*t man* of^er
4wHm which cannot b* ner'ectsd sft'd
Oa1^> ^onn'Wft —r «ers are op wars
o <-tre st• ts se-erev r yl|sv« than
•st across «he 'Ins In Tetfi f*r M'ss^irl,
the national governmsnt has in Oklaho-
iated that
h no flnan
t Guthrie, Thursday, ft was devel-
fully that Hill 1s backed hy Wll-
McKenrle of the Canadian Pa-
railroad ami that thirty-five mil-
lollars is a asfe estimate of thla
rg. Just as Councilman# Work*
of the city attempted to sh
the Ok!
"1 H(iow something about the traffia
whiskey and something about tie
It i evident that they. In many manner In which It Is handled ane I
s kivw where they stand and know thai there are not .noun*.
they do not fea- «erlous pr„.ccu- ofTlrer. In the stile to prevent' lh. II
ti. In some of the cltlea of the atale. e*al wle of liquor, aspeclallv when
I.artl-ularlv aooie of thow on what you you conalder tha fact that about .he
re ;ie call the Old Indian Territory men nut of ten wink and smile when
t!t.' , , ... ... anything Is sold about the prevention of
V-hlakey I. being aold In every part bo.„loagln«. Why; poaalbty eight men
f the state. Beer la being sold In every out of ten will not furnl.h Inf^matln
part erf t.ie stats and I am reliably In- regarding bootlegger, ah 1 Ihew threw*
rmed by men who were formerly ,n. every obstruction In the w\v of the local
n th. whole site b„!n«. In Ok- off,cer. who end«ror to .^rV.nf'rm-
om*. ard mho now operate from atlct, or enforce the prohibition law.
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