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THE YUKON SUN
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A Newspaper Which Strives to Serve the Best interests of Yukon and Community
VOLUME XXIX
YUKON, CANADIAN COUNTY. OKLAHOMA, THl'USDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1
NUMBER TWO
Elmer Thomas Speaks
Here on National Issues
HAVING A FINE TIME
KUCHA US ENJOYING TRIP
We are in receipt o a card from Dr.
Kuchar stating: that ho is, after a
Democratic Candidate for Congress Tells
What's Matter' with Business
We are in receipt o a postcard from
Mr. Frank Kroutil, showing the
steamer "Washington Irving" in the . . .
Hudson river Highlands, on which he dozen or more years, enjoying his \a-
writes, "Having a fine ime on this cation, and that he and Mrs. kuchai
boat." We hope they are enjoying are having a fne time. I hey are to
every minute of ehir visit east. arrive home about the 20th 01 October
Declares that the Federal Reserve Bank-
ing Board and Administration
are Responsible for the
Currency Deflation
Hon. Elmer Thomas, of Lawton, money, he turned these notes, secured
Scarlet Fever
) ukon Republicans Rally
'Round "Nick" Gensman
Grand Old Party Adherents Hold Great
Meet at School Auditorium
J
For the next several months, scarlet
fever, supposed to be a germ disease,
will do its best to invade the homes
and schools of Oklahoma. Its dangers,
unhappily and only too well known.
The coining together of children in
poorly ventilated and over-heated
rooms, affords excellent opportunities
for the spread of the disease.
Secretions from the nose and mouth
uid excretions from the bowels, kid-
arrived in Yukon shorly after ten a. ^ the^farmers liquid assets, ^over^ to | ;ipys, and skin, are carriers pf the dis
sod to s
nurned
m Wednesdav and snoke to a crowd *ederal reserve bank in his dis- oa8e aiHj an objects exposed to sueli
m. Wednesday, and spoke to a croud ^ and that bank would rediscount contamination should be
ger-
compli-
wr.ste time experimenting with home
remedies, there is less danger of hav-
of about <•> i>n.sons. them, sending the l°cal bank the thoroughly disinfected. It is a dan
He was accompanied here by Hon. money wanted. Under the democratic ,,n aPP«„ni nr its, rnTT
Paul Nesbitt, former member of the administration there were 7 billions ^,™ea8e
state legislature. I? dollars in circulation, but the big gor<1 is a .symptom In several
... , . 1 rus ness interests could not stand w ,(l in ,
Mr. Thomas hardly touched on state see the people prosperous, and set out ''^tioua diseases and it is much bu-
issues in his talk, leaving that for Wr. i to change conditions, which they did; ° a l'0Cl01 01,ce "ian '°
Nesbitt. Immediately af.er being in-! ,;y having the federal reserve board
troduced, Mr. Thomas ook up nation- ,lcfI"te *he ^rency by curtailing
, credits through issuing orders to all
ill questions, and nearly all of what he banks that certain paper, hitherto ac- .
had to say, was about the deflation of "cpted as liquid assets would no longer [
the currency under the piesent ad- accepted at the federal reserve !
ministration, and how it was brought banks as collatc''al for loans
about, and for what purposes. 1 Mr. Thomas incidentally touched
j , nion th" manipulation of the liberty I I
Mr. thomas contends, and we be- loans, calling attention to the fact that! I
lieve rightly so, that the present con- many people had to dispose of their
dition of hard times, is not so much! bonds at about 87 Percent of their val-
due to crop faiilures as it is to the l U2 ^ afterfthey =ot 'nt° ih<i handS
, , -if the investors thev went to par.
t that the federal reserve banking! Somebody made that 13 per cent, and
board deflated credits by curtailing :t wasn't the man who was forced to
the list of liquid assets, thus shutting se" his liberty bond for 87 per cent.
off sources fi om which credit had been ; Jvhc fo."c.P<1 ,sale °.f ,ihert? ^"ds
, . • . l4 . , ' the original purchasers 3 billion 2b0
obtained. It used to be that oil was million dollors. The men who bought
considered a liquid asset, and oil pro- hem for investment made tha' much
• The admnistration, Mr. Thomas
• aid, prided itself on reducing the tax-
i es, 'but he wanted his hearers to un
Ing an epidemic traced to your door.
Years ago we were most concerned
about persons in the "peeling" stage \
of the disease. We know now that It 1
is the discharges above mentioned I
which contain the germs, and that the J
scales do not carry the infection un j
less the skin has been soiled with the .
discharges.
The appearance of scarlet fever in |
a home, should be immediately follow j
ed by a rigid quarantine, but take ni>
chances and be on the safe side, li
here is any discharge from the nose,
louth, or errs, continue the qurran
tine under the direction of a compe
tent physician,
Esi.e<Jall> remember that if no ph\
sician is called in, tin
am fly must, at once,
•Mse of infectious disease to the health I
officer.
A
I1 ree Barbecue Served to Big Crowd
\\ inch Later Filled High School
Auditorium to Hear Con-
gressman Speak.
fa School Notes
Wednesday night was republican tal reduction would be about 2 billion
night in Yukon and the faithful were ,r,ou million dollars.
here in large numbers. I He. said 'hat there was need of two
great parties, and that the best gov-
Congressman Gensman was the st;v. ernment would come when one party
attraction, and the local committee was in and the other almost in. He
saw to it that a good crowd was on ,!t' s"ul ,th"t the party almost in could
. . .11 i, ♦ watch the one that was in, and he
head of tin*'hand to greet him and to hear what j10pe(j he would be one of the "ins",
report every be had to say declaring •that the democrats made
The free barbecue was served at 'rood -"ateliers because they had had
7<80 p. m.. and after it was disposed «o,wuchexperience in that lino,
of the crowd wended its way to th"
high school auditorium where I he
speaking could be held under more
favorable conditions than out in the
the evening.
Johnny Turner was chairman of
he meeting, and did a most accept-
IQ
The monthly grade chapel was held
Inst. Friday and the 4th grade under )
Miss Colleen Newkirk put on an en-
tertainment from 11:00 to 12:00 that
was enjoyed by the entire school and
many visitors. The Auditorium was]
crowded, about 80 freshmen standing J
up along the aisles. The schools of i
Yukon ; re growing and we certainly 1
"im" from the farm bloc in congress,
re pleased with the interest that is
! derstand .hat it was the excess profits bplng shown by ,i„. ,„>0plo of the city,
J that was repealed, and the common nr .
! VilUs are not the ones who were,pay- a"out 35 'Mtora were with us last
ing the excess profits tax.
I In addition to what had been ae
' "omplished to deflate the currency,
'he administration now in power ha*
hist recently passed a tariff bill, ano
Friday. The school, as well as the
production, belongs to you. We hope
every family will beco me deeply in-
terested in what is ro'ns on at the
n'll'on dollars
Mr. Thomas closed his speech bv
nrnmis'no* :f elected, to keep on th"
oh at Washington and b'4 ready at all
— times to servo his constituents.
ducers could get money, but that j Nesbitt Speaks
source was closed and the oil industry Pawl Nesbitt foW Mr. Thomas
ho peonle are paving more for sugar, I school build'n;.' and let nothing go by
and other necessities The repuhli , wlthon, belnR pre8ent. The fifth
•an party had made the people sick.
•nd now had placed a tax on medi 1 grade under Miss Helen Schna.ienberg
-:nes. j will give the exerciscs next month,
They couldn't find a way to get .,,e pri(jay 0, p.,rl) month. Our
men"v to nnv a soldier bonus hu' were,. ,
,,t v-ot'.'ied about finding all that is oo1 Carol v:il, he
ded to give the railroads what they ^cld as usual Friday from 11:00 to
anted and even now the p'-esiden , 12:00- If yon want to see that foot
contemplating calling an extra ses-
s;nn to pass a ship subsidy bill tha'
'viU call for an appropriation of 50r
I ™
went on the rocks; then the federal re-;
serve board closed the door on no^es j
given for the purchase of automobiles
and the automobile industry went
broke; the next step was to deny
wheat a place as a liquid asset,, and
1 p-^anh'calV rconnted what the
cp'tailment of credit had done to the
farmers who had star^e'l out to rais
livr ';tock and encaging in o"her
durtf'on effo'*+c, 0n borro wed mon—-
When* the eu^ail^ent came, the loc^1
bnnkevp. called in loans, because forced
do so bv the federal res^ve banks
so 011 through the list, till the amount ivh V-t* boon not^ied by the Federal
of currency in circulation dwindled | R-s^rve P.nard to do so.
billion dollars io li and a half
TVpi mn'1" 'h° fa^me"* sacrifice n^^
only h:^ cattle and stock to repav the
1-nr* to na *t with his liberty
bo"''s at 87 cenfs.
Thes° conHi ions, s«M Mr. Nrsb:
* ot the farmers riled up, and thn
St nwnee ^o^ vent ion was an out^^owth
of that feelin*r. and because Wa'4-"-
h n-n to be in ^"mnathy with the
Walton was
irom
biiiiun dollars, it was small w'onder
that liie country louncl liseii in a bad
shape, and that unrest and suiiering
was abroad m the land.
IVir. Thomas exulained in derail the
wrorKings o the lederal reserve bank
system, and of whom the federal
board was composed, and who had the
appointing 01 membeis ot tnat bod^. dorscd for governor
The Federal Reserve Board was
headed by Andrew Mellon, reputed to
be the second richest man in the
worid, and that ano her member of
the boa id was W. ti. P. Harding, (not
a relative of the president, however.) ,
The federal reserve boa:d controlled V
absoiUtely the money and credit of
the nation, and the president con- ,
trolled th j board, because it is the
F'OLITICI ANS T^irK \S
ball team he there.
Mr. Myers has m;«de the announce-
ment that there will be a school ex-
hibit some time near the first oi'
March. A committee has been appoint-
ed to select the best pieces oi work
and take them to the County F ir at
El Reno; then the work that has scor-
ed highest, will be sc nt to the State
Fair at Oklahoma City in the fall.
Each pupil in the high school is being
encouraged to work out something for
State High School Track and Intel-
lectual Meet to be hold ai the Sfate
niversiiy next spring. Yukon is close
30 why not send enough good repre-
sentatives to carry off the meet?
Miss Forbes took the Juniors out
or a weinio roast last Thursday ev-
ening. Everybody reports a fine time.
The Seniors will soon be sporting
a new class ring as the order went in
last week for 20 fine looking class
zings.
The 2B grade, under Miss Ruth
Hewitt, was awarded the honor ban-
ur for keeping their room the clean-
est for the past month. The judge
1 nald th't just one piece of paper sep-
arated about lour o1 the rooms. We
I Tiroud of the cleanliness of the
HhES. sch0f)i building and every one is anx-
j ious to keep it that way
The congressman declared that the
deflation period began in the spring
of 11)20 ten months before Harding
took oi fire, and sta ed that 85 per
cent of the deflation occurred under
the Wilson administration and only 15
per cent under the present adminis-
tration. and quoted figures to prove
his contention.
ance during the month of October will I able job of it. declared the remedy was not
be Riven one fourth day holiday. Sol An orchestra and singers from Ml: the p,'Kht of Rus"
1 xi 11, Sl<1, stria and Ctermanv.
far three rooms are cent accompanied the speakers hero , He gtM that al)iHIt a|-, ((f (h<> .
Come to the foot ball garni Friday, and preludM the mefeting with a cou beneficial acts in favor of agriculture
Kingfisher vs. Yukon. I p'e of orchestral selections arfter
which Chairman Turner called for the
l in^itiR of "America" by the audience .
SCHOOL AT HLETICS 1 Following this, Chairman Turner in
The Inter-class l>;::;i.et ba'l grrnes ! t.-oduced Congressman Gensman
are beitui put on i;' p od style, li The staire had been tas efully deco-
you want !o be win i- the crowd is or ' rated with flags and flowers, and with
Thursday and Saturday nights eoni 1 Congressman Gensman were Judges
• o the basement and enjoy the kmii- 1 Kroeer and Harper, candidates for
71'.: i'::':.y .he i'n slnm-n nut I'" district judge, and all of the candi-
S: nlo - and put up a brave fi;:'tt bu iates for county ofl'ices, together with
the Seniors won, 22 to 11. ' 'le P'ee c'"'1 from El Reno.
VfjeU it!:;1!] ar . Mr. Gensman expressed his rinceie
being shown al all games. Saturday iPP'eciation for the splendid recep
night's gome was played as schedule,I 1 ion accorded him, and recalled his
between the Sophomores and Fresh first appearance in Yukon two years
men, and while tit:- g-::::' was close \ l«° when hc 8P°ke to a handful of
and both classes ran neek and nock c"ple in ono of th« *aUs.
the final score wes 12 to 11 in favo. I He said his nsai" mission here now
of the F.eshmen. I.'ach week we v M | was to express in person his sincere
nublir.h the standing of the team- s. I appreaciation for the treatment he
all may know just how they stand I was accorded in the campaign oi 1920,
After this week's ganus th- touri :: j a"d stated that lie would never be able
mellis will be hall over a' d the ha d to repay the people of the Six.h dis-
cr games will be played last. This trict for the pleasure they had ffiven
1 iiursday nighl iln* Sophoinore- irice him jjy sending him to con^rcss to
the Juniors. Conic oul and root I' r
your classes. Si turday night's game
will be called early on account 01' the
entertainment at t h * school house, so
those wishing to attend both i.,ay havi
ill • opportunity N) do so.
Come out and enjoy the Inn.
Our foot hall boys went to Calamo*
Friday and from the nowd that went
Yukon was largely represented. No
wonder our boys did so w * 1 with : ich
ntronn- support backing them. From
the o:; \ ression of our boys' 1"; • cs thir
weep it is needless to ask who won
The game was really 100 one-sided to
bo real interesting. The score was !)X
to 0. Can you beat that?
Our total score le,r the three gamer
played stands 2:3(5 to 0. Friday's g:'.m«
with Kingfisher will be the supreme
u i and a show down of what we can
mm
and prided himseli on being a mem-
ber of that bloc
He spoke very strongly in favor of
a soldier bonus, and said he voted for
Wednesday
Jeianrt as a
The "*oods o ' Yukon
rev a boo es full of pe
luve full of bees.
Flm^r Thomas, candidate for con
on democrn c tck°t and Paul
. „:ti. former member of the legis-
president who appoints the members lptu~e rrid one time speaker of the
of thai, hoard, the : c.iate confirming, hous'c, addressed a crowd of about 75
1 , might be charged, said Mr. Thomas, . r>i . whi1 a number of county poli-
that Member Harding was appointed f'";prs. >?a"didates for offices, cir
by Pr.r.idcnt Wilson, but that it must related amono* them crowd making. t
be rememii' r .*d that President Hard- hav. The county candidates here were J and'datcs were dinner ernes*s o^ Mr. nTl Cf)g
ing coo' 1 a any time have#asked for F-.r.nk Tavlor, democratic candidate T C Sha -I'lett a4 the Santary fate ! cost price
Hoard Member Harding's resignation, fore nt el^vk; Ceil Bro^s democrat-' Tmmed af 'lv a. tor dinne** the candi- ))0yn-hi by them
This 1* 1 1.1 nol <) ne, In spite of thy n r-.r^idnte i'or conn+y e'erk: Price 'atos faded a'-ay in the direction of ,
fact that the whole sou h and the Ac; democratic ''an^idate fo'! *^vstan«r v heve they were to rp^ak in
gricultural b^oc had a.-ked that Mem- ^ C. C Thompson ^n^i be afte"noan and th'n on to Union
be1* Favdinb not again appointed. Mr. BTi ~r:r:r>n renubl'co and ^pm" ' 't" a n,rrhf m,,e'inn'.
become a part of the present admin-
istration « ^
i.ij'. Gem-man, after stating that he
came to Oklahoma in the early days
and filed on a claim, said that since it. He declared the boys wero ont"iti>'d
■hat time things had changed in Okla- 'o compensation for what .hey had
homa, and were no longer as the.v done. Ths statement was applauded
were in the days of the pione r. Then. In closing, he paid a high conudi-
he said, the men talked poli ics and ment lo the ladies, and said that thev
the women swapped pie and caie :hould look upon their franchise -is
recipes; now, it was the women who a sacred duty, and no as a means of
talked politics while the m-.n gave to swelling any particular party that
each other the best recipe for making 'bey could if they would make politics
home brew. clean and decent.
"But," said Mr. Gensman, "1 am i
not here o tell funny stones, there Other Candidates Speak
are too many serious problems con j "
'renting us. to spend much time in The two candidates for district
iutmor." He said hard times were judge and t-ach of th- can lid"t°s for
\,th us, ar.d that history teaches us county o'fiees mode sho-t I'dks „nd
U ill', do. Let's help our hovs me< l,h t hard times and seriou recon- the rloscd with tite son<* 'AttlH
that list and ><eep l'< red a-d white. ''uctlon problems always follow af R"n" " '
still unstained l.v deleat. Our boys a «rcat "'ar- 11 was so after the The barbecue, at which sandwiches
will appreciate yo r sunnori. Tlv .''!vl1 'var. and h-id been true of every roast beef and coffee
need jou and in ti 'ir hour of need ! w-'ir of consequen'e. He said he was ' "" |*>v n bv 'h" m"mhr,r-. nf 'hj
let's do our bit. Come, it will bo time ,()t one v ho would offend democrat.- American Lecrion. the coffee heinc do
well spent. j < r chide them about fhe la.e war; "at"'1 to th* lr'e-ion hv *h" vhnl-s ln",
I during that war rl/'moca's and re- "^irst Pi"lr"—r-n-ro'l Brour'h
| publicans, men and women, had but Robinson, of Oklahoma City
f. ce barbe ue served by the re- the stock down as mu'.'h as possible, j one thought and that v o win >vl — ' .
lublcans of Yukon. This sale will give the people ef war, which was accomplished. But CAItl) OF THANKS
The room that lias the best uttend-
&
Interested listeners to Mr. Elmer Yukon and vicinity the chance to ge' h ■ war had left its proo.eins, a huge We desire to
Th m-,- and Mr. Nesbitt were Mrs. B.jthe full value of their money by 'lebt and many other matters and it thanks to the neighbors and
" Milam, of R1 Reno,-vice chairman | making purchases of goods when they ' " \ "u' business of the country to who so kindly assisted us during th
of the dcir. icraic countv cent"a! com-lean get the same at cost or less. straighten things out. This could not! and d"qth nf o">- h-
m'ttee. anc' Mrs. Cecil Bross. tn speaking of cost, the company done by
P'*r ice.'ly all of th- d-mo^ntu-|mcBng that -ho pr c.,s v,;n be has- I! ' .VT or
price of today, not the J>' < [ J ve been better conducted,
when the goods were '.he Ahln'' now to do was to set our
express our sincerest
h
the
... . ... o'ir hn'ovof|
crying over he conduat of M'* h r also for the beautiful floral
r trying to figure out if it offerings.
This means, as any
•houldpi's to *he wh'*®! a"d ""e. th°
Ano her thing, there was not a far
mer m other of tha board although
ful'y 45 ycr cent of the deposits of
ban1:- W' e fame- ' denosits. The
hi- in4 bad f p"*h< and verc
still fi"-h"ing h ippo'ntment of a far-
mer on tha' h'-rird dec'ar'r.g it would
bo eli* 8 1 !g1 al ion. The president,
too. s°:d '. Thorv^. *i*as omo-c ' ti
th" appointment ef a farmer on the
boavd.
The operation o * th° federal reserve
nv^m . Thomas sad, was as fol-
l0','«5!
If
c*1 ->r1idrtei for coun'.y assessor
*: Louis Wob"i renebli^ar ' nresent.
fov .Tfd"*n S^f nh' *
■yy\ ""nHiflnto fnr sheriff and
demnnratie cnndidit-
• ff: Tr«if p.h^riff. a"d
two others whose names we did
At TTnion City they had a bij? crowd
should know, that the company '£ov<?r,1|ncnt out of the trouble. It
S sacrificing a grea. deal in selling "!,s not " ?tran*e thing that there
he goods at cost. ' wa.s. unrcsf.,n 'h<! <' u".try- ,,
TT , u. ,, .« . 11 wns time to P ' nto effect the
Undoubtedly the neople will take k;n(1 of a n..0,,raTT1 th?t a busi.
ru ate if he was
MULVEYS TO HOLD SALE
no
°t.
Tn dm M^i pvnoon M". Sh"Mon of Ok
1 V nia City n mem:v?r of the stafe
^Mn4 a 'flrmr of Grant county,
h >ro in the af "rnoon and Mr. Flin
-^ok^ t-> a froo'M" nof people ;n
i farmer or any other person t^n intei'osf ef Jprlc >Vilton. farmer
1 ♦' borrow money at 4ho loca' In^or Candida4e for jrovc^nor.
v ? t to rrivo s°cuvi*y. on1' Tn the eveninjf Confr«ssman Gens
that se"U"'tv had to be liquid an ts. %*,,,n r^publi^an. was here and ad-
p'-rifthi'1" that < • 'VI be turned into dressed a fine crowd ra'hered h re
-cash quickly. If the banker wanted to hear him speak and to participate
The Mulvey Mercantile Company
ill on nex Saturday inaunfu^ate n
v, peek's sellinir camnafc'n durin v
'•v>ifh ^ime they will offer thei" $70-
000 stock of "Oenral merchandise at
cost, and below cost.
The company realizes that the nres-
>n* economic conditions are such that
folks must make every pennv do its
full duty, and they also realize that
a $70,000 sock is alt another too large
a stock to carry over, and thev are
< in«r to hold an honest to goodness |,er 14 to Vlctober 28. Read their ad
stock reducing sale in order to cut vertisement on page eight.
advantage of he sale and will pur
kha . to h" limit oT 'heir ability, an ' loaded with debt-begin a program of 1fin-
thereby save themselves quite a bit 1 strict economy. This, said Mr. Gen-
( n®oney. man ; • hat he Harding administra-' T1
People need staple goods and it ?s fion had done.
economy to lay in a supnly of such The sneaker called attention to th^
! °"oods as will keep while they can £et fact that 00 p^r ront nf the taves paid
o the R-overnm^nt was snent on ae-
o'unt fif nast and present wars, and
n beeping re«dv fo" fntvm
The conrrre sm n 4ouehed lightly
'non the Lea'r"«' r<f Nations an«l the
hinn-ton conf°repef huf sta ed
Ma VO S''hnn Vpnlin*.,^
?T°'en Se^nokenher(*
Robert
Pov Schrakenben?
Ralph Schnakenbe^g.
RAPTfST CWTTKf'ff NFVrS
° hid in SV'^dav school
hot" WP V 0"- i .,j
We are hoping- for 100 next Sun-
them at reduced prices
The Mulveys' renu'.ation is such
that every one will be assured of fair
treatment.
The "ntire list of general merchan-
dise. dry floods, frr^ceri^s, hardware,
farm implements, furniture, etc., will
he offered at the reduced nrices with-
ou* any reservations whatever.
T1 r> dates of the sale are from Octo
r^onf nt tba church Wednesdav artoP.
noon at 2:?0.
n 'onn ore will have charcre of the
o..„; r> y r> JT „..vf r.f ,n-
■trr urtth Mi« s Stelli lea^:"T.
Tii« Tntprm, ff;nfpS will have their
ro<nda * pro« "*nm.
Prayer meetin? Wednesday evening
at 7:.'U), lod bv Bro. } hillins.
Un4 ,, ,lf , . 4 Next Sunday morning the pastor
W o'lo-i-v tho Washington con w!|, preach on "Foreign Missions"
, r"n"" * f",f " ° ,n ^d"einf and at the evening service on "Oh-
nrnv arrl na<"* t*0nnd de p.tf < V* tb« ""-ti tn n^u
clnred that th" nnhlie Hob' had been Brother Leeper will bo with us Sun-
reduced i"on Tv:,,;or di'Nrc '«rf' ♦■ha' dav. Come and help us have a p d
by the first of January, 1923, the 4o- da". W. P. STANSBURY, Pastor.
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