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THE LAWTON CONSTITUTION
VOL. XVI. No. 294. . . ..... "*, - ' ■
.A WTON, OKLAHOMA, PHI DA V KVKNINd, .ULY 20 1917
DAILY EDITION
THE FIRST MEN TO BE CALLED
ORDER IN WHICH NAMES
APPEAR IS ORDER DRAWN
*>•'. Ad Maguire. Apache R ?,
3*3 (Veil \v. M. Million. Lawton It ::
ll n; Frank Wlest. r, Lawton
171- Claud IIuford fold.. Fletcher
r^vs .Jnmes Lewis Wilson. lawton |j l.
WW W i 11 in in Jennings Adams, 516 It. Law-
ton .
JOT. Loreo Henry Babbitt, Indiahoma It 3.
Carl Richard Frank Dove, Lawton K'J
'bus. W. Wlls
it (I
1*-US Vltoli ltlos. Apache It 41
W77 leonard W'.st. Lawton.
— Clyde I.n
1783 Jesse K
642 Floyd Kin
!►:« John Trni
1630 othu Knal Rbbev. Fletcher
222 George Varan Hepiustjll. .'L'
ton.
•he It 1.
t. ludlahonia.
E., Lav
INTEREST PARAMOUNT
IN SELECTIVE DRAWINR
> >
12")S Lansing Burrows Johnson, (>1!) E Av., Lawton.
458 Walter Henry Scliroeder, Geronimo.
diaries Edgar .Meyatt, Meers.
854 Henry Gottlieb Weber, Lawton.
1455 John Garrie Seigler, Saddle Mt.
78.'i Morgan Morris, 6th and C, Lawton.
181.'! Harvey Earl Scamnahorn, Apache R G.
1752 Bernabe Garza, Apache.
1117 Thomas B. Culp, Fletcher.
1572 Samuel Cleo Clark, Faxon.
1748 Oscar Goodin, Elgin B 3.
837 Kemper Marion Crandall, City Hall, Lawton.
337 Ira Reginald Thomas, 12'A C Ave., Lawton.
1!W0 Itiiym
| W Lattlc
1715 Thortaa I., fa hie. Fletcher.
:,lhi Herman .Mnritaii. MM (Ith, Lawton
1337 Loyil II. I.i Fletcher.
"00 John. I.uiil Miller, Fletcher
l-'-'l Itayinoml Allen Fields. 1.12 II. Lawton
U! r> Willis lloliy Unburn, Cache U 1
-11" <in> klcVl.lier. MO I), Lnwlim
3-1 .lohli Klzle Klricher. 1:"J II. i.awtan
7:«i Hubert Anthony .Murphy, (.'liattaunog:
UI28 Hnhert l.alnr. i.itwlon It 1'
707 «' nrles Hotvnril Iturnett. Indiahoma
lieorire Hall, lhlhllii, Texan.
141T. William Uejrle Cox. Lawtou Star lit
I"'- Khlrlilye \V. Lewis. I^nvlori u '
14(0 I'eter Kuweit jieaUvllle. Lawton it i. iloi Lawton.
nd Carl Cram, Faxon.
Rankin Martin, R 6, Luwtr
*i0 Joe I'olaskl. Ko, hler Bldg., Lawton,
j 1711 Jesse !•'. Coble, Fletcher.
IMO Joseph Houston Jolly, Lawton It 1.
■1182 n"n ■'nines Culyer, Lawton It 0.
I 140 Ollie (illes, Lawton R 3.
Business and News
Around the City
076
Howard Kdlal Bain, Chattanooga.
Wendell Cottingham, 507
1223 Andrew KoRtantiou Harltopovlos, 331
1-2 D, Lawton.
1-141 .Torn Ernest Oppel, Meers.
;*r. jonn tAza itaggeu, tiuien. I,,. . „ . w* .
| lli John C. Knight, Klglu.
1185 Kdward Clark, 208 Gore, Lawton. i l!A., „ ,
002 Henry Troy Rogers, Indiahoma.
504 Andy Imboden Bridges, Geronimo R 1. i .Hin .
,{JH) John Sawnllow, Lawton Star Route.
116,4 Glenn Rogers Stinnett, Lawton,
j r,41 Cleve RIee Hudson, Raird It 1.
j 1054 Frank Morgan, Lawton, It Comanche,
j 1275 Crado Bruce Runyan, Faxon R 1.
«11 Otto Davis, Indiahoma.
J IOL'2 Leyl White Bass, 018 8 2nd, Lawton.
IMl Samuel Danslllo, 030 C, Lawton.
ti-W Itoy ltlakcly, Indiahoma.
lire Charlie Crawley, 307 I>ark, Lawton.
ti-3 Ray Benjamin Hawkins, Indiahoma.
Ray Robertson
j Purchases Yale.
Hay Robertson has purchased the
Yale theatre from Mr. Fender, taking
| charge of it Thursday. Mr. Robertson
iniends remodeling ihe place and mak.
- , — , — ., in* several additonal improvements.
Henry Harmon, Cache \k. i ,
1608 James L. MeAdoo, Fletcher render has not made any an-
S .^oe's ^zlmmerttom^'lmiiaVo^unouncenientR as to what business he
ins Joseph Albert Sew eli, 313 g, Lawton W1" engage in.
1010 Huge Xenkalfors. Cache.
910 Alvin Lewis Renuer, 5<M Park. Law-
ton.
Josephu* Toland. Cement.
Frank Henry Polry, <h ! Fj
045 Floyd L. Yarbro, Cache.
5iMl Almond Fletcher Waller, Lawton R 'J
1267 James William Love, lil'J B. Lawton.
536 John Monroe Wilson, Mt. I'^rk.
14D5 James Ben Nease, Letitia R 1.
74H Oral Frauklin Nowlin. Indiahoma.
126 Jesse 1'enland, 614 S. Bndry., Lawton.
1679 Sevi Gustave Williams. Lawton, Fort
Sill School.
1237 Charles William Gipson, Lawton R 4.
7*4 Ralph Allen Shaw, Koehler Building,
«S5
75 Alonzo Andrew Barclay, It 0, Lawton.
1818 Paul II. Mountjoy, 213 10th, Lawton.
772 Allen Crofford Jeter, 805 B, Lawton. < 1141 Russell Hale Farqnhar, Lawton.
Nlek Johnson or fio.UI., 4H M D,
}j4^i
9®® < laud Dunree Stlmpson, Chattanooga.
1339 ( la rem* C. Lovett. Sterling.
^14 Willani Lewis Cox, Apache.
1175 Jessie McQueen, l! 1 C Lawtou.
1070 Barney Glhhs 'i'lllman. Lawton R A.
7/1M Buhln Miller, Chattanooga.
1167 Bevelene Powell Walluce, Lawton.
1190 Henry Luther Dickson. 15 C, Lawton.
1007 John H. Scssuiuh, Fletcher. i
11M Itohln Lee Ourrow. 1st, Lawton. Wells two weeks
JStf Leroy Weaver Ford, Cache B 1. trouble
Leaves to
Join Sick Husband.
Mrs. H. Handverker left today for
Mineral Wells, Teaxs, where she was
called by the serious illnes of Mr.
Handverker who went to Mineral
ago for stomache ty.
j The men from this county and from
every other county in the United
j States for the prosecution of the war
across the seas, were loday decided up-
on, when the serial numbers which hud
been given them were drawn at Wash-
ington.
Lansing Burrows Johnson. G10 E
avenue, Lawton, was the first man to
be drawn from this county for service.
His number 258, was the first to be
flashed across the wire at 0:45 this
morning.
Interest in Ihe numbers drawn was
paramount, large crowds gathering in
front of the Constitution office all
morning. Only the numbers u to 2000
will be secured by the Constitution1 to-
day. That number will take in all of the
registered men in Comanche county.
1839 men were registered in this coun-
Lawton.
Pearl Stanhope Davis, Faxon
wton.
1732 William II. Weaver,
It:
Ro
Elgin
►well.
R 3.
Indiahoma
tvton R 1.
107 John Hansen, Klgin.
1546 Luther Erwin Shipiuuii, I.
1503 Lee Robert Actkinfton. Faxoi
1300 W. E. Brlndley, Fletcher.
616 Kinmett Yocom, Indiahoma.
373 Thomas Richard Smith, 916 I:
1676 Sylvan Jeffry Stiles, Lawton
1266 John L. Llllle, 25 1-2 C, Lawton.
486 Leslie Dayton, Lawton It 1.
692 Joe George, Fletcher.
600 Thomas ltoggs, Fletcher, R 7.
810 Sam Emsey Cox, Apache.
1539 Erastus Damon Sullivan, Lawton It 1
1682 James C. Joyce, Fletcher.
507 Joseph Bembrlck, Lawton R 1.
309 Ed Gran berry, 11 D, Lawton.
437 James J. Frazler, Lawton R 3.
1324 Aimon Patrick, Lawton.
6(V4 Claud Romine, Indiahoma.
43
1456 Luther Luis Sears, Cooperton.
721 Leroy Giles, Indiahoma.
1419 Morgan Weaver, Sterling.
786 Joseph It. Stepheus, 8 5th. Lawton.
1579 Veil Ira Cooper, Faxon.
1476 Jesse Johuson, Lawton It 1.
>2 Jim Simpsou, Sterling.
I Ernest Harshbarger, Cache.
983 Toaey A"oely, Cache.
757 (irawgel Price, Indiahoma.
Larkin R. Gibson, Indiahoma.
1868 John W. McNalr, 8 7th. Lawton,
j332 Isaac Aliner Smith, 204 E, Lawton.
! 552 Theodore Henry Hotels, Geronimo It 1.
Lawton, j 1300 Homep „ it|Kh ste,.llng
1073 Adolph Michael Sehram, Lawton.
208 Len Eruest McCarty, 525 1-2 E, Law-
[379 Lee Roy Wood, S01 E, Lawton.
15G0 Burke It|chaid Youngblnod, Lai
rA- J"h" Hammon., Lawton It A. 1217 Robert Logsdon, Cache R 1.
|
;13U Elmer E. Julian, Rush Springs R 1.
j 10H1 Herbert Stolgbter, Cache.
1088 James Elmore Llttlefleld, Fletcher.
;335 Elmer Ray Steele, Fort Sill, Okln.
! 1430 James*Garfield Holden, Meers.
103 Robert Lee Edwards, Hulen.
| l.'loS John Knox Owen, Fletcher,
j 1305 Ernest L. Hlnell.
1311 Herbert Worthy, 8 I., Lawton.
1007 Leonard L. MeCrary, Cache.
17114 Joseph Freeman, 1112 C, Lawton.
>1 Palmer G. Scruggs, Lawton.
13110 Samuel L. Burns, Fletcher It A.
353 Fred Morris, Geronimo.
rai George C. Gelst, Cache.
1137 James Harvey Barker, Indiahoma.
11075 Tony Bhestokes. Lawton.
"■( Henry c'allle Jewell, [ill E, Lawton.
11657 John I). Watson, Fletcher.
Alexander Sabine, Medline
Ills Charley C. DaCirt. Cyril.
121 Henry l.lnor. Fletcher.
221 A. II. Holmes, 8 It Ave.. Lawton.
ERRORS
CHANGE
METHODS
All the numbers that came in up to
the noon hour were published in an ex-
tra, issued by the Constitution. The
Westenkeuhler at
Handverker's. y . x,,B
K. C. Westenkeuhler, well known '"umbers as they have come in later
ir. Lawton, has taken charge of the!'his afternoon were ndded to the first
shoe department at Handverkers'l'*8^ The order in which the names ap-
where he will be glad to see all his Pea"", fix the order in which they will
friends. Handverker's contemplate I called from this county, it is esti-
many changes and improvements in j111 ated that 400 or 500 will have to be
their shoe department under Mr. Wes-1called to make up that number of men,
tenkeuhler's .charge. allowing for exemptions and rejec-
tions.
Called He. ore ! „ \
' Federal (irand Jury. I. '' numbcr ot every man who reg-
Policemen J. S. Hanks, Bill Smith June wi" be dr wn today.
Rent Meadows, Ed Clark. Indian , f°ef ,10t "^ssarMy mean
j Agent Ray, and Sergeant Bowman! , W ' be Ca"ed into the service
wer called to Oklahoma Citv Tliurs- t'mo' 0nly something over
fi«)0(000 out of the ten mililon, will bo
day to appear before the federal jrrand
Because of errors in proceedure of
local boards, particularly in New Jer-
sey, discovered late Thursday, Pro-
vost Marshal GeTyral Crowder aban-'
doned the entire elaborate plan for the
Burr Arle Allisou, 910 9th, Lawton.
874 Leo F. Itensch, 110 7th, Lawton.
343 Henry Webb, 10 D, Lawton.
1613 William Lewis Betz, Lawton It 3.
982 ltufus S. Allen, Cache.
Vernon Ray Naylor, Route 4, Lawtou. 726 Alva Estep, Chattanooga.
Vvron Boon Ferguson. 12 N 7th, Law- 15 Alirm, Hor„e, 108 Bell. Lawton.
1548 I). Tu I Ions, Lawton R 1.
1264 Charley J. King, 314 A. Lawton.
1066 John WllliaA) Sims, Lawton R B
924 Ernest Stephens. 50T> S Boundary, Law- 1331 John
ton.
420 Sea burn Ezoklel Elklns, Junction.
1014 Leo W. Park, Cache.
1178 Ralph G. Altman, J102 C Lawton.
514 Joseph Vernon Bunch, Balrd It 1.
4:13 Earl Elliott Hill, 40f 10th, Lawton.
13-f> Earl Donald Wise, Geronimo.
10 Itoy Irvin Preston, 614 Arlington.
1045 Charley Guliatt. Lawton R 2.
1031 Ollie Houston Carroll, 203 Summit Av-
905 GLale McKlnley Mull, 311 Summit Av
en ue, Lawton.
)70Ti
enue, Lawton.
.ro Carl Rndtke. Fletcher.
933 Will Williams, 806 4th, Lawton.
Edwin Reld, Faxon.
1288 Lewis tihoopnittn, Fletcher It 2.
4fi2 James Henry Rushing, Junction.
855 Benjamin Franklin Oliver. Geronimo.
530 James Arthur Johnson. Cooperton.
*09 Alexander Smith Castor, Lawton.
1114 Lyman M. Cole, Fletcher.
453 W iHie Raymond Ray, Geronimo.
218 Louis D. Studyvln. Elgin.
1331 Floyd w. Kennedy, Sterling.
1085 Harry L. King, Fletcher.
4*7 Clyndon Evert, Lawton r 1.
1U82 John W. Robertson, Sterling.
1323 William Penn Baker, Geronimo.
797 Patrick E. Weaver, 002 B, Lawton.
140 Leroy Tharp Day, 1402 Dth, Lawton.
1723 Charles Alvin Sellers, Elgin R 3.
177D Charles E. Higgins, Apach R 6.
1236 John Andrew Frnmpton, Lawton R 4.
432 George Earl Ilutto, 401 D, Lawton.
18 Willard Henry Jones, 706 Bell, Lawton.
652 Virgil Thomas Sanders, Faxon.
927 Forrest Tillman, 408 H. Lawtou.
1484 Leslie Floyd Lisenby, Lawton R 1.
739 Michael Thomas Murphy, Chattanoo-
gu, Okla.
lo<l Thomas Glennon, Apache R 6.
601 William Ilolley Palmer. Indiahoma RL
1322 William Pine, Geronimo.
1146 Chrlstophed MeLeod, 120 C 1st Law-
ton.
1103 Joseph M. Williams, Fletcher.
1395 Bruce Joe Hepner, Tlnney.
•'06 Charlie Adeson Sanders, Indiahoma.
183 Sidney C. English, Kigln.
I Chariot M Lewis, 211 10th, Lawton.
j 571 Elmer Jay Carroll, Lawton R 2.
| IS8 William Otta Dossey, Geronimo R 1.
11543 Clarence Taylor Shotts, Lawton R 1.
j 704 William Leroy Brown, Indiahoma It 3.
j 72 Tine James Mustaln, R o, Lawton.
17011 John W. Black, Fletcher.
1356 Newlon Benton Oldham, Junction.
1112 Altona Jacob), Elgin.
! 1007 John Burnard Stanton, Lawton It 0.
j 128 Claud Poor, 010 S. Bndry., Lawton.
j«70 George Thomas Beaver, Chattanooga.
' 803
jury in session there. The grand" jury ldra"ed into the sorvce at present, ac-
is investigating the selling of linuor ioiC° t0 ,,revlous announcements
WASHINGTON D C July 20 — iinvestiKat'!'« the selling of liquor toi""^'",* prevl'ous annou
, ' jin(iians an(i sol(lie,.g (made by the war department.
SOME ARE SUPERSTITIOUS.
j 11 John William I'ler.e, 800 Columbia.
1000 Charlie Kriss, 002 5th, Lawton.
,704 Perry 8. Hanks. 414 Gore, Lawton.
11817 Emery Price Barrett, Lawton.
|3C3 Charles Jacob Lunkford. 1113 Oth St
Lawton. *
020 vern Alfred Howard. Indiahoma R 1. ^ f"mPt°Rlerll"K
11142 John Martin
513 Nicholas
Route
1334 James E. Knight. Marlow It 1.
550 Ernest August Korthaus, Lawton It 5.
1611 Carl Hubert Ayers, Lawton.
574 Roy Clay Dossey, Lawton R 5.
31 Setb Rawlings Cadeuhead, 309 Dear-
born, Lawton.
143-' William Earl Drummond, Wichita Na-
tional Forest Park.
1727 Arthur Lawton 11.
1570 George Clark, Faxon.
1817 Martin Moore, 1311 Gore, Lawton.
TO Edward Carl Hauer, 803 A, Lawton.
C Wood T. Metcolf. Scott RFD Lawton.
"< 77 Guy Brugter, Chattanooga.
749 Alexander Neugebauer, Indiahoma Rl.
1470 Joe Don Williams, Meers.
Robert Lee Brown, Manitou R 2.
1509 William Ira Leslie Headrick, Faxon.
1211 (Ha Kern, Cache R 1.
1525 Claud Alva Callon, Cooperton.
11417 William E. Walker, Fletcher.
1574 Itussel Samuel Collius, Faxon.
j 750 Will James Nowlin, Indiahoma.
wton.
! HOOT AMERICANS FOR
ATTACK ON KAISER.
— —, CHICAGO, July 20.—Telegrams of
war army draft drawing today as pre-j protest against holding the military LONDON, July 10—The Reuter
v ously announced. A full drawing of draft on Friday were sen, to the sec- Amsterdam correspondent send, the
numbers fiom one to between ten and retary of war late Thursday by Bishop following'
e even thousand will be made today in. Fallows and W. H. Gray of the Union j "According to information available
steady More than ten hours will be re- League club. The senders are not op-,here which must however be treated
quired to complete the task. posed to the draft, they say, only they with necessary reserve, two Americans
The error discovered was the fail- felt that because of a superstition were shot recently on the charge of
fi e 1 " r t T '° shuf-|\bou1t Frida>' it be better to have having attempted to take the German
file the registration cards from various the drawing some other day. emperor's life '
registration preoincts before they be- I '
gan placing on them the serial num- Another thing—why doesn't Mr. Ed- J If folks were paid according to their
&TE h r"*U,atr- The r q!"t ti,lkerinK 8ul'marine anti- executive ability, a good cook would
risult in these sections might have dotes long enough to invent a substi- draw more salary than a college pro-
been under the original plan to take tute for boy's shoes? 'feasor
theentire quota of one of these dis-1
tricts from a single registration pre-j
cinct. |
Provost Marshal General Crowder!
issued this statement:
•Advices received by long distance |
telephone this afternoon indicate that;
in certain areas the board, in number-
ing registartion cards, have kept the
cards segregated by election districts |
and that serial numbers have been as-j
1705 William Hodge Henderson, 1002 B Av^^T1 '° thejWhole *rouP for a ^rd
enue. Lawton. fwhile the cards were thus segregated.
If the drawing is conducted as orig-
0 Walter Francis Wolverton, 007 Dear-
born, Lawton. '■
Burnett Bertram, Lawton, j 50 jotln Thomas McCracken, r 0, Lawton
11270 Edwin Eugene Peters, Lawton r 3.
j 1791 Porfiso Moreno, Richards Spur.
46 IIlllls Popejay, Lawton.
IftiO Daniel Boone Ileard, Lawton
1651 Jerry Terrell, Fletcher.
1091* Jess V. Skinner, Fletcher.
1636 Richard Muckay, Fort Sill.
! 792 Alfred Claborn Vurner, Midland Ho-
tel, Lawton.
1 50 George Newton Stephenson, Route 4,
Lawton.
604 James Samuel Mitchell,
| 93 Walter Palmer Smith, 909 Columbia.
1448 Elmer Cross, Saddle Mt.
1722 Bernice Smith, Fletcher R 3.
957 Cecil Dee Fithlou, Cache.
1557 Walter Everly Walker, Elgin R 2.
1744 William Bradley Elliott, Elgin R 3.
1112 Benjamin F. Butler, Fletcher.
345 Floyd Washington, 8 D, Lawton.
1586 Doc Burkett, Lawton R 1.
1355 Charlie Milam, Marlow.
103 William C. Wlikerson, Fletcher.
1585 Clem Jackson Dun mi gan, Fnxon.
1221 Russel Guy Naylor, Lawton R 4.
1102 Sam M. Tyree, Fletcher.
1625 Adolph Fletz, Lawton.
™6 Walter Renuer Wilson. Indiahoma.
]. ( . Ldward Hariln Bennett. Faxou.
154 James Monroe Heath, 815 II, Lawton.
1281 Ray II. Ripley, Fletcher.
51 Mil Item stamper. Route 6. Lawton
il« OscHr Nlnan Erlkson, Indiahoma.
1716 Joseph It, Cunningham, Apache.
"2 £ohn Kennedy, 425 C, Lawton.
(j08 Howard Luther Orautiunn, Indiahoma.
406 Charles R. Bldwell. Lawton.
Daniel Harrison Barnett, Letitia R 1.
li.W) Temeleo Vasll, Apache R o
251 Charles Wellington Shipley, 803 I)
Lawton.
Tergal Shaw, Lawton.
MASS MEETING
TO BE TONIGHT
Pershing to Visit
D 1 D .. 1 E* A mass meeting, at which every citi-
Dritisn cattle r ront zen of Lawton is urged to attend will
be held tonight in the rooms of the
PARIS, July 20.—Accompanied by I Business Men's club, As previously
...... ,two of his 8laff Officers,General Per.h-,announced full and detailed informa-
"This will result in drafting per- '"K ^ar's t*1'3 morning to spend tion concerning the bond issue to be
several days at the British front, the voted upon Monday will be presented
inally planned in groups of 1000 the
D, Law- j resu|t w'" be that considerable pro-
| portions of certain election districts
Fletcher R a j will be brought up for examination to-
! gether.
sons from one locality within the jur-
isdiction of a board before any per-
json is drawn from another locality
| within the'same jurisdiction.
"For this reason it has been decided
jto abahdon the drawing by thousands
and to draw 10,500 numbers, which is
{excess of the highest number of cards
! under the jurisdiction of any board.
The only change in the plan is that
—uj«iu Kiuiiuay win oe presented
guest of field Marshall Haig. He will jto the people in order to aquaint them
study the working army in the trench-} with the necessity of the passage of
jthe bonds to the city of Lawton.
!
Mrs. C. E. Wagner and two child-1
ren left yesterday for Ardmore to ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦
join Rev. Wagner and where they will WON T YOU THY. ♦
make their future home.. * Steffens Ice Cream ♦
♦ POWELL'S—328 C ♦
_ ' •" «• ««= mm ^ R „
there will be one drawing instead of Dance at Mineral Wells ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦
' The advantage will be greater sim- Tonight. Special OrcK"
i p'icity estra Music. Always
"The disadvantage will be lhat the cl<>An rnnlanrl nluont
!drawing will require ten hours to C1C " COO* *"<* pleasant.
complete."
Dance at Mineral Wells
Tonight. Special Orch-
estra Music. Always
clean, cool and pleasant.
Dance Tonight
CARNEY HALL
Best of order and music. Plenty
of ice water. Gents 50c, Ladies
free. Come.
I.F.EDOM & POKORNY
EAT LAWTONIA
ICE CREAM
It's the bsst of all, and
made in Lawton.
Lawton Ice Cream Co.
Phone 105 — 320 E Ave.
EI>ITION
eeting
ity of
ent.
clear
thi.- time
l's supply
would be
Lawton's
S.
that the water
is is not only a
, it is permanent,
information.
on Ft. Sill.
lated, Senator J.
the meeting last
e a sorry place,
to speak of, and
il interests are
not depend on
ince of town of
from which the
e income of the
business men of
ne.
;nt, there is the
;illeryf the only
United States;
■y, to which the
1 nation is turn-
only one of its
nd because of%
said, the atten-
• nt and the na-
4't. Sill. It is not
n school of avia-
kI there some
ection with the
was stated last
I of thi3, a cau-
fd the -e, or al-
vigent upon the
, bonds.
liehed, Senator
foundation for
s in the United
established. He
ol of fire and
i into the larg-
s in the country
.awton is bound
tter, along with
post.
le Capacity of
ke Law-ton-ka
I if the dam is
ling to figures
lhoes, from the
it reclamation
3 of impounding
atcr, nearly ten
s stored behind
made. Ne fear
cient amount of
to fill the dam
y-five thousand
ithin the water-
n average , and
An acre foot of
•t deep over the
age four)
adies will serve
ade cake for 10
m, corner Fifth
iblic invited.
;ral Wells
:ial Orch-
always
pleasant.
0NIA
VM
all, and
wton.
3am Co.
0 E Ave.
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