Nowata Daily Star (Nowata, Okla.), Vol. 15, No. 182, Ed. 1 Friday, October 12, 1923 Page: 1 of 6
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State Hietorica^J-^
FRIDAY EVENING
WF.ATHF*
Tonight and Sat-
urday probably
rain; colder.
£2muata Daily
VOLUME FIFTEEN—NO. 1S2.
Telegraph News Service of AMOCfatod Press and Uniter! Press—“Today’s News Today
NOWATA. OKLAHOMA, 1 RIDAY, OCTOBER, 1 2, 1923
BOOST
Beost your home
io*vn by pntronic-
tug hump mer-
chants. Mail ur-
ib-i houses no not
help Nowata.
CIRCULATION TODAY, 2 150 COPIES
Impeachment Machine Gets In Motion
LYNCHING IS
THREATENED
Northwest is Inflamed
at Brutal Train
Hold-up
NEW YORK CITY WELCOMES LLOYD GEORGE AND
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CREW MURDERED
Soldiers Assist in Chase of
Bandits Who Held Up
S. P. Limited, Killing
Crew.
By l! nited Press.
lidding, Calif., Oct. 12.—Open
threats of lynching If they an* cap-
tured, arc b<iiig n. id< against the
bandits who kilb-ii four trainmen
in an attempt to rob the San Fran-
cisco express on the Southern , Pa-
cific.
Posses today arc scouring the
wiid reaches of the Siskiyou moun-
tains, near Ashland. Ore.
The entire surrounding country
is inflamed over the deed, called
the most brutal hold-up ever stayed
in the west. National guards are
assisting in the chase.
It was definitely learned that
the bandits obtained no loot.
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KANSAS CITY LIVESTOCK
By United Press.
Ktinaaa City, Oct. 12— Cnttl.—
flejeipts 2,50(1; calves 500; low
and steady; no early sales or quo-
tations.
Hoys—Receipts 10.0(0; acti***
and hiyhe;-; top *7.75; lulk .f
ales *1 >.h0 to |7.s0.
GIRL SHOOTS HER
STUDENT LOVER
By Associated Press.
Phiadelphta. Oct. 12 I am ylud 1
shot him; lie said he didn't want'
anytliiny more to do with nte." calm-1
ly remarked Catherine Miller after
she hud shot to death Harry Kulier
nuyle, student a tthe chiropractic
school here, today.
Health and Highway
Departments to be
Investigated
KL.4N BILL HELD UP
By Associated Press.
Wilkesbarre, Hu . Catherine Mil RHi Prnno«s*l Prn„iJ;„„ i
ler Was paying Kali-rnayles «... * Uropoaed providing In-
Hirider* in Mountains.
llv Associated Press.
Redding, Calif., Oct. 12.—The
wooded peaks along the border of
Oregon and California today is
believed to be the hidiny place of
the bandits yvho held up the South-
ern Pmifio nn'senger train lute
yesterday, killiny three trainmen
and a mail clerk, and causing in-
juries to a score of passengers.
An explosion whereby the rob-
bers forced their way into the mail
car, caused the injuries to nass-n-
gers, who were not otherwise mo-
lested. The trainmen were shot
down in cold blood.
The holdup was staged in a tun-
nel, part of the train being in the
opening through the mountain.
large posses today are search-
in** the timbered country for the
robbers. ■
Train Crew Murdered.
San Francisco, Oct. 12.—Three
members of the crew of Southern
Pacific train No. 13, Portland to
San Francisco, were shot and killed
and the mail car on the tra*n was
blown up by bandits who halted
the train as it was entering a tun-
nel near the Oregon**Californiu
line late Thursday.
A posse from Yreka, Calif., un-
der Sheriff Calkins, of Siskiyou
county, is in pursuit of the ban-
dits. The train is the southbound
Shasta Limited.
The train came to a jarring stop
after the locomotive and mail ear
liad entered the. tunnel. An ex-
plosion then was heard.
Conductor Marratt and C. C
Johnson, hrakentan, proceeded to
Plffe , .
1
vestigation House Mem-
bers as to Paidon and
Parole Traffic.
the former English premier and his family receiving the com t* sie<-«.f *h.* city of New York after th.*
promin.nt Britishers arrival on the Mauretania. Fr ,m left to right. .Mrs. Lloyd Gorge, David Lloyd
Act)ns* Mayor Murray Hulbert, Miss Metro n Lloyd Ceorjrr* and f»rov**r Whalen. Coinm of plants and
eye view of reception at City Hall
through school h^r wistor safrl. Th
Miller Rill Is a resident here. He-
sister said that s»he recently lie.ird
that Kabernaglf was Rortit; to marry
auother woman.
FARMER ADMITS ..................... .
YII I IMF MAM "kl.ihonia ('ll.*, on. 12 I iii pea eh
IxlLLIPtU ltlA.il '" "'hlnery „i Hi. Oklulmum
(kiiis.* <u representatives was set in
(notion today with (he aiinouneeinent
®y United Press. , by Speaker McKee, of a committee of
Milford, Neb., Oct. 12.—A plot 1 wenty-one to conduct the invesHgu-
wherein Adolph Vajgrt, farmer, ] ,ion uP"n which impeachment chary,
sought to protect himself by niak- j' s would lie based,
iny it appear that his 15-year-old * From the six** of th** committee It
•laughter shot and killed Antoi, ix |"‘:ieved that Investigation or sev-
Lana, an employee*, “to protect l*. departments will lie under,
her honor,” was' revealed today I fj'nultaneously.
* " • *V Disney, of MiiRkosee, wai
was _ ........
when the aged man confessed to.
the slaying, according to county of- f ''
ficers.
Vajgrt will be tried for murder.
Lana's battered and shot-ridden
body was found in a straw stack
on the Vajgrt farm Monday
appointed chairman or the eonimll-
MORE DEFICIENCY I
WARRANTS ISSUED
Oklahoma City. Oct. 12.—Fifty-five
thousand dollars in deficiency certi-
ficates were Issued Thursday In Gov-
ernor Walton, the major portion of
w hich Is to be used to meet expenses
of national guard troops w ho enforc-
ed martial aw and for the extraord-
inary protection of the state.
At the same time the governor can-
celled $47.500vin deficiency warrant*
previously ordered, thereby keeping
within the statutory limit of $2dtl.»oo
yearly for such appropriations.
The total of deficiency warrants is.
sued to date is $192,397. according to
the state auditors record
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MEUSEL IS GIANT
Oklahoma Leads
CITIZENSHIP
Oklahoma's citizens are drawn from every state, t
they are mostly native I nr*i Americans. The per cent
shown of native white, foreign born white and colored 1
l‘J20. In the census returns, uoiored farmers include t
grots and Indians.
Native White
Farmers
United States ____ 73.G
Iowa ----------------------8 1.9
Mississippi ________________40.5
Oklahoma ___-_____________87.2
Only 11 states, have u larger
white farmers than Oklahoma. Of the 0.8 per cent colored
farmers in this state, about one-third arc Indians and two-
thirds are negroes.
1 oreign Born Colored
White Farmers Farmers
MORE FOOD RIOTS
IN GERMANY
To Probe Several Departments
By I'nited Press.
Oklahoma City. Oct. 12.—Leaders
in the senate today laid plans to open
investigation into the state health
and highway departments Monday.
The senate body is expected to go
into confirmation session on tint
date, pending the presentation of
findings of the house committees,
t'onimittees were expected to be plac-
| ed a» work during the house session
| here this afternoon.
Til n n t i-klan bill, scheduled for
By Associated Press.
Berlin, Oct. 12.-—Food riots o.*-
currcd today in two of Berlin's I . »™«Iuled for
most densely populated se. tions, I w“". ,lH'
, i .. . . . , .ni(i * ill not presented un<
v.here the population is without | tn .Monday. according to Senator
meat and potatoes, the police said. [ Reedy. the author.
9.0
14.7
15.1
0.1
0.2
59.2
3.0
9.R
>H*r cent of native
born
HOME RUN HERO RENEW SEARCH
FOR LOCKHART
STORM SWEEPS
JAP ISLANDS
(By Clyde King's Radio.)
Emil Meusel, the hefty Giant _
Icit-fielder, .today in the first half' -
of, the seventh inning of the third Muskogee. Oct. 12.—Search for Kd Bv Associated Press
game of the worlds series, put his Lockhart, the bandit, who was liber- Toklo. Oct l**_A terrible storm
Uam one game ahead by knockingated from the IVIaware county jail swept over the city of Naha Roochoo
• ut a hon e run, and the Giants at Jay on Sunday night by five arm- (or Mu-Klu) Islands last night and
won 1 to 0. 1 he game was one of ed confederates, led toward Muskogee many persons are missing according
tht hardest fought contests ever today when search was commenced to dispatches received here today
encounter 4 to* b^d"! "'h‘j"h '> Z™™** Ar^Nehf^and ji'ne- stag- Who ‘liv'eTIn'ihls^'oumy ''IVe is ’the ^“ncT^Tp„r!
t nc< untered .he bandits. Johnson j ing „ oitther’** battle with the hon- r*'*ted here by the police a week ago and the capital of the Japanese tiki
was shot through the dbest and ors about even until Meusel land. on a minor charge. nawa nrefeemr.. is ,.i ... i......
Mas shot through
(lied within a few
The bandits fled
the dbest
minutes,
as the conduct-
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ors about even until Meusel
fd on Jones for the homer.
The batteries were: i
Giants—Nehf and Snyder; Yank-*
Jones and Schanp.
land- on a minor charge. nawa prefecture, is reporteil to have
This man in tile opinion of Dela- been destroyed and all dwellings stir-
ware county officers whs the youth rounded hv four feet of water Tins
who led the daring jail delivery. He Loot Juki islands are between ' Japan
pleaded guilty a year ago to robbing and Formosa.
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WE HAVE WITH US TONIGHT
I
RFX THKATRE—Richard Talmadge in “Cub Reporter",
comedy. “A Tough Winter." Night shows 7 and S o'clock.
METHODI8T CHURCH-
al u
-Quarterly Conference at 7:3u o'clock.
MKTHOIHST CHURCH—Epworth League social at 7:30 o'clock.
BAPTIST CHURCH—Lerture by Rev. T. T. Martin. "Hell and
the High School," at 7:30 o'clock. Admission free.
1. O. 0. F. HALL—-Regular meeting Encampment No. 23 I. O. O.F.
nt 7:30 o'clock;
a bank In a neighboring county.
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THIRTY SEAMEN
FIGHT FOR LIFE
STOKES DIVORCE
CASE SHIFTED
Unemployment is said to be re
rponsible. Many women joined
| with the men when food shop> were
l attacked. The mobs were dispersed
by police after a hard fiphf.
MOBS FIGHT TO
SEE BALL GAME
Yankee Stadium, New York. Oct
5 2.—The largest crowd in the his-
tory of baseball will see the third
game of the world’s series today, it
was indicated, as the park was
filled an hour before the opening
of the game. Mobs of men fought
to get tickets. The crowd will ex-
ceed the sixty thousand at the first
game, it was predicted.
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Hugo.—Mrs. J. W. Crowley of
Hugo suffered a broken collar
hone and her husband several frac-
tured ribs in an automobile acci-
dent near Soper, west of here.
Tom Anglin, president pro tem of
the si-nate. ruled from the chair that
M . H. Woods of MeClain county, anti
H. Brown of Blaine county, were in-
eligible to be seated. Brown is post-
master at Watonga and Woods has
moved out his district, now residing
in Oklahoma City.
It was announced a btil would be
j introduced at the afternoon session
providing for investigation of house
members to determine whether they
trafficked in pardons and paroles.
Walton’s Offer Stands.
By United Press.
Oklahoma City, Ok., Oct. 12.—
Governor Walton today is standing
upon his offer to resign wi*h the
passage of an anti-klan law pro-
viding for the unmasking of the
organization and publication of
the membership rolls, by the legis-
lature. close friends of the gover-
nor dedared.
A bill to be introduced at the
morti’np session of the senate by
W* D. I.eedy of Arnett, provides
(Continued on page six)
Bv Associated Press.
New York, Ost. 12.—Activity in
liie Stokes divorce case shifted to
Missouri today, where Mrs. Helen
Flwood Stokes and counsel have
gxine in the attempt to disprove tes-
timony that she had been seer in
Bonneville and Bundeton in 190 1
■ By Associated Press.
J Key West, Fla., Oct. 12.—Thirty
; men, members of the ..rew ot the
i tanker City of Everest, which sank
j stern fir^t off the coast yesterday,
are believed to be fighting for
• their lives today in open boats. ;fh p . e "T1 Bundeton
I Vessels arriving at the point *
from where the vessel last sent out - *?' claims sh<*
calls for help, found only debris
floating. Messages from the
doomed ship said the crew was
taking to the boats.
The last radio read: “Going
down stern first."
school at Washington
-€>—
was in
th.i time
Hugo.-—Agricultural exhibits from
Cluxtaw county will be entered
in the Lamar county, Tex., fair at
Paris, it has been announced here.
LETTERS OF A SELFMADE BOY TO FATHER
HERE PAP. Knohvllle. Tennessee”3"0”'
i talk mi pen in hand tu let vu no Ihet thnv air goin tu have a
big -ale down at Dolly ware tumoirer and me Shorty Gain- is all
SaTe—'it Ts tU *°’ ,Ur " h,'n lbem Ucllyxvrre folks holds a Community
knnyhow. this hear town is ue-stinguished in moar wav- then
test one—fur instance, she is the only town uv hur size on the map
h!*t is got a I.ion Tamer X cluh—she is the only town in the world
shot is got a Bill Me.llsnnth and a Ge<- g„ Chsmbere—Bill, lie raist*
-rickens and is got a hen thet ket.bc.s rats a-d jest tu sorter even
, 7 UP ack’ ■^,1>r,rt ™n: n dr'(S' s,ore an,| is not a cat t'net kackles
and lavs eggs. Also she is got a auckshuneer thet don’t ware Km*
nel hefoar h.s natm and a life-long smoke, thet .Icons his mpe rt*g-
-r—alt uv v.h-tch saim maiks it hold a world recoid and -urn uv the
best people this side of ( anev Forks, hack vatider on th:* knobs
ow Me and Shorty. *.ve woodent mis- this heat sail fur nothin
mutch, account whenever thav have a sail in this country thav is
more ur less eats whit oh lhe\ gives vu free fur nothin and besides
hen top tow hands me and Shorty is also ‘op free lun. h grabbers—
we air strong fur this hear free stuff in ’be feed line, c neshunllv
Now free ad vice, we haint so strong on. The last tin e i got ennv
fne*> advice wur whtn a feller told r.*e to bjlldswg Vike Pallev next
Vtdde swor' *t, b'C. whitch the advice winirt no good— when i
am the m ^ ™ "" h°"‘l *”* huS,e'1' H^in vu
- - ---- , | joel Coy. ^
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