The Shawnee News (Shawnee, Okla.), Vol. 16, No. 30, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 19, 1911 Page: 4 of 8
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T SEITS, SHAWSIE, OKLAHOMA.- PV >Dl\. IPK11 ! . 1 1L
TU SRAWXKE Dill
LAS6EST CIBCDLATIOH.
WARMING UP, ISN'T IT? WELL YES
And it is just the kind of weather to get into one of Halley-White's Hirsh. Wickwire or Society Brand Suits. Then, to
make your comfort complete, buy one of their Straw. Panama or Felt Hats. Silk Hosiery, a Superior Union Suit!, and a *S>VOy
Fadeless Shirt. By the way, if these Shirts fade they will give you another one. Give them a Call. The Place is
HALLEY-WHITE CLOTHING COMPANY
16 LAST MAIN STREET SHAWNEE. OKLAHOMA
SOLO BY 3TAIE
ELECTION BOARD
AT WORK IB DAY
CITY CLERK'S SOI MAYOR MARTIN'S
BIT BY MAD DOG
.Vatieasl > Asseeistisa.
Oklahoma CRT. April 1 .—The
state Nsr.kiag board ha* sold the
failed Mosb'.mc Park Bask w J.
Bessley of Frederick. Okls. IV loss
to Itt pvul; faad fill
AT THE
BECKER
TMrRSIHT
\IK1I.
Tie FYsntng Slock Co changes
their play Thursday al the Becker
tor the latter pan of this week. at
which tint they *11! present the
spleadid melodrama. "The Man at
Her Chokw.* Tiere is aa abaadaac*
of good comedy. and tiis play it real-
ly be<si play thit worthy «ahp*w
has yet attempted
TVs Satarday matinee will
en as usual, to which the pnoea will
bs h. I* sad 15 ceats For the Ssa-
dsy atuan '.a* prion will be tie
same at at the night performances
U and 15 mtt the upper S rs IS
cants. sod the eatire lower «oor S
The Democratic member* of tie
county election board. Dickerson qf
Tersmseh aad Cummina of MeOomb.
met at Tecumseh yaatsrday aad ap-
pointed tie inspectors lor Shawnee,
according to information received
here today. A list of the inspector*
vis sot obtained. Sat they are aaid
to hare been recommended by 0 anty
Attorn.? Holt and Ooaaty Jodge Row
Lockrtdge
There appear* to be some ques-
tion a* to the legality of tie ap-
pointments. aa tie board had not
ye* or*anised. aad It 1* said that
tiey would not take office an ti! May
U anyway A large sited map**
brewing aa tie IV«x>ocratic organi-
sation baa beex ignored fa tie nat-
ter.
Tie Republican member of tie
board. Mark Good* receive* kta ap-
pointment last week aad kai taken
tie oati of office-
- e FUNERAL OF MRS.
FOUR PLEAS
OF GUILTY IN
DISTRICT CT.
Ralph tie fc-year-old son of City
Clerk and Mr* Ed Jeaner. ni bit
by a aad dog Monday evening, aad
Tuesday evening was taken fey ti*
metier to tie Morgan Institute at
Oklahoma City for treatment. Tie
bead of tie doc was seat Tuesday to
State Chemist DeBarr at Soman far
examinatkA. bat no report at tDjmeet.
eTidesoe of rabies was diioovered Wjti tie mbk . :iat under tie
bat been receit ei I <aane-r tie mayor nsade «-olt5c o
] ScMan, Ml*. W H Dod«e and Vrv
I Frank Bnggs.
1 nnniIITUrMT(> *r t!i Conner.}.^ be stated tiat
APrOlPlTmtlTS .tie grorti and development of tie
psblx icbaol* bas be saci tiat
tif library bu rapidly tscr«a*od in
uk£l:s«g* and it a very iaaportajat
adicnc: to tie srioola.
Sar-nt tiat tie gbawnee ire de-
partment ba* long sbowx its effi-
oeucy by ke<p:r.(; tie fire lot* down
to tie zntnimutn. ie named L. A.
Browi ciie! and reappointed tie old
firemen.
Mayw MarOn last : ,£t: madt a
aaiaber of appoin-^anita al'i of
wbwi mr t - " * c\>:.*nx^
".ia: -ite A<*piny
clTj dtrk «erc«d «Br>-%Ur lor
xren] ftdsuxuft.; r^. aoi bt iix&ed
Ma* Gnt* Car.t .n fw rfiifpfttti-
PUBLICI1Y LEADS
ID
Tap Jeaner boy was bit ia tie! ciairman of
fort&oad by bis pK doc. bat as tie boards* be nai
tie park aad library *r
, - tie followtne men - -j-
vrrairi was altgi;. tie ti mily tboagit i bos of tieae boirdt «
Hale of it- Taeaday morning tie Park Kiard—A. C Pavia Mrs Pikf ■—
dog went oat to tie farm of Ned , Baker u>i R_ H C3«m ~
Jesner. foor miles frcwa tie city, and ^ LSbrary board iki member* ande- ~
tier* st;aoke4 aad bit bis d.-*. and' tie '-T-jner—C J m-t oiL Pat.: -J-
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THE WE4THEK.
OkiaioT.1—Fair and warm-
er probably vlosdy Thurs-
day.
Kansas—Fx " today, prob-
ably becoming onseitled to-
night
Uenleon Tex.. April 19.—Found
doad beneath a tree near tie depot
at Ravia. Okla.. tie body held for
14 days, ties buried as an onknc.wn.
tie mystery of an unidentiied body
found last February bas been cleared
ap by a newspaper.
On Feb. IS tie body was discov-
ered. There were no wounds or
marks to indicate t^e cause of death.
but examination of {he stomach
showed some whisky and
pwson The b>jT was
aad held by i local undertaker for I kl
14 days. Tt.-n ti w.ts pho:og* pfc d I nephew readily identified it
nfterirard printed In a tewspaper of
that city. A copy of the issue fell
In tie hands of F. A Catey of St.
Anthony, Kans. After studying tie
picture and carefully reading the de-
scription beneath. Mr, Cat*} becim
convinced that the dead man was
his uncle, George b. Stevens, aged
(1 years, too bad not bees heard or
for some time
Mr. Catey went ic Ravu inquired
among the local authorities aa<!
talked at length with the undertaker
who had handled the case
Then he came to Oeaisoa and
sought the assistance of George
Shields of tie undertaking firm of
Shields & Short. Mr. Shields and
trace of I Mr Catey returned to Ravia Sunday
embalmed J and exhumed the body. K was in
excellent condition aad tie
the
stowed so many suras of T.artr-
iat b«l gs were k;:,«l Ned Jea-
aer at once telephoned ti? parriea-'
v.-s to -ie family here. It wa* tiea ^
d«id«4 to take tie cht!i to Okia- f
boima City for treameet.
After tie cimmssaac* at tie farm, j
Mr. Jeitner remenbered tiat during
tie past few days tie 4eg bad ap-
peared excited sad engaged is a
number of ftghts with osier dog*.
SADIE JANE JONES Ninth street San day mc-mu.t aad itj
,* reported tiat a ciCd was hitter
by a mad dog is tie cmuttry *aear
Siawsee yeaserlay. Patrolman Davis
was also called upon to kill a &ag
thoaghi to be mad yesterday
Cooper W M Ex.f*- Mrs. J I!+ + + + + ++ + 4- + +*
nd bor ed a cheap pine coffin as I body of his ancle. The body
an unknown. I shipped to Sc Anthony, Kans.. Mon-
A pictare of the unknown deadI day and will be interred in Forest
+| found its way to Chicago and was | Park Cemetery in tiat cKy today.
J.
Tie fatten! at Mrs Sadie Jaae
Jones was coadacted fr.im tie ESm-
maauel Ejascopa. Church this after-
aocn at S o'clock. Rev. R W Ma-
gma ia charge- laterment was a
Fatrtie-w Cemetery.
Tbe deceased was b.ira u Syraa
IS year* age. aad was tie devoted
aad beloved wife of Jake Joees She
leaves a host of fneads to mourn
her departure
Young Men
The Mammoth Clothing Department Main St.
I
SOCIAL SESSION
OF BROTHERHOOD
HBtELOl* l> "THE PtLrtit*
v :
Ftnr pleas M guilty were eatered {Vsravely sureioa n tie gre«t
a tie distrx-'. eosrt tan Tuesday' Vitsgraph snoeem. "TV- Deinge,-
which will be sbowa at tie Odeoe
, . .jTheater today aad Tharsday Tie
e Urtw P,«ded gwtlty « r < ,f the wtrtd by fiood it
iaraecy «( chachea* aad was sen- iknlling effect; torreats
so serve <ae year mm at tie f ra^r. boits of Iightr-jig sad tie
thne mcatis is has !x jail Ji -rewmiag of the cnltfcsde fally em-
tie state psaMsMtary McAlester BorT ^
irk with Nosh aad his soas. his wife
imp * tie way lie rsoc^ stasis.)^ ^ ^ ^ ^ lo
W £ is a stisab was ^ tw «-
isge" as tie most woadeefel moving
picture ever made Toe t* see k
tr> be (stiiani
We cordially invite tie clergy to
wiiMs this scsptooss portrayal of
• possibly lie aw famous of Bible
>tc•.-• . wr.t tieir tasilie* and rat
tiey wil. respond to tie isvitatios.
"Tie Dalsge* Wedaeaday aad
Tie heat Brotherhood of tie
Christian Church haie <-agaged Rev.
J. H. O. Smiti of Oklahoma City to
deliver aa addreat at their next so-
cial session. Mocday eve&ing. April
C M Piakenoa.
Mes a Movemeat of
also be here.
Everybody lav, led. especially tie
differeat brocietioad otfiilwwnt of
tie cMy. All free aad ao cnUecbac
tie
■l I aad be w01
later Tks ts tie man who. while
ca&ped with J«ia Wilson and sev-
eral ssaal: :hi.4r* smtiwest sf the
(Sty. r. ted h amber sf bee roasts
aad OMkehoases. Wi.sc* *
pseud plead gxuky. He hat
y«s bee* arrsigsed
Braest
MYSTERY il STABB-
flNG OF PETE SCOURI
Trippey aHss Tipton, the-^,,^, -ps, Deluge" and *11
r stealing chickens Trovatore." Terdi's grand opera saoc-
witdh WW later sold to local groc- ^ TiurwUy aad Fnday
ecw was seateBoed tor a year aad s ToStr K daj Today it always
^ be day at the Odeoa
Joe Duaegaa. lis bsy whe was
iltcit rr Kt,T,i hr the fSXtME ICtttl
i: CITY LIQUOR LAWS
giarv<at deed, wss Mttesced ts slop •
ARE DECLARED VALID
will be asset IS months.
Ml lay. another boy. wis visited
W BL Ctaadlce-'s smokeboase. was
gtves a rear ia tie State Reforms-
OK. G1IY WOMAN
MEETS DEAIH 1
PECULIAR MANNER
Sattsaal Hews Asssristis*.
Okiaiema CTty. April lJu—Mrs. L.
Km a wry irauaaa: wsoaa i
Ohltbenrt CKy. Apeil 1) —The
criminal court of appeals again at-
torned tie right of cities ts Okla-
homa i« maintain praserwuoas to"
tie sale of Hqsor Tsesday. when It
See led a rehearing is the habeas
oarpss case brosgbt by H G Sim-
mons of Tulsa Siaamoca was prose,
tailed tor seiling lisuor si Tniss aa-
der a city ordisaace- Be asked tor
his release oa lie greuad tiat tie
prosentx-\n was illegal. Tie «oan
refused tie writ of isbess corpus
ialdtsg tiat lie city had state mid
both prosecute tor tie vaalatton sf
prohibitory laws, and that neither
frosecattoa was a bar to the other
That ioldlsg is now naCirmed. It
X asderscoed tiat Sunmona will take
tie csae ts the sapnase caart of tie
Caitsd States.
This derssME wall indirectly sas-
ula a namber of osanettoas secared
ia this rtty aader a ssei.sj city cr-
At tie City Cafe, at noon today, a
Greek waiter. Pete Swot was
stabbed ia tie tide wKi a butcher
knife by Willie Fuller. another
waiter. Scour, was removed to tie
Manidpa 1 Hospital Whether his
wonad is of a serious nature or not
cannot yet be determined, according
to tie attendiag surgeons
Tie slabbing occurred in the smsll
screened area between the dining
room and tie kitchen No oae saw
what occurred. Fuller stepped into
I the rear of the ditaag room from
the screened area, and laid a knife
upon a table. Scour, tiea appeared
with tie blood sireaaung from his
side Fuller was arreated a few mo-
menu later by Patrolman Dardes.
while Sooun was removed to the bos-
pftsl
Both Soosri and Fuller refuse 10
discuss tie catting, tioagh both as-
sert that it wss accidental. Scoari
says Filler wss not to blame aad
dots not waat hia prosecuted
The woaad is s little to tie treat
of tie rigi! side, si tie waist. It'
bled profusely, tie victim preaeatiagi
a gory spectacle at ie was removed
frotc tie cafe
Fuller is a son of Mrs Bsrbsra A
Fuller wis coadncts s rooming
iota* ra Base Seven tfc street- He itj
weil knows here, having worked atj
a cumber of places ss s waiter
r
\
is selling its famous Men's Spring and Summer Suits at 25 per
cent less than you can get them at any store in Shawnee. You
ask yourself why we can do this. Its because we handle as
many clot": ing as all the other stores combined. We buy our
immense stock for less than the small merchant and give our pa-
trons the benefit. If you want the latest effects in Hand Tail-
ored Suits—long or medium lapels, perfect shoulders, with the
waist line just nght—you'll do yourself an injustice if you fail to
see our magnificient stock of suits from the leading custom tailors-
Hart - Schaffner & Marx
and Schloss Bros.
and the famous WOOD-HI LL-GOODALt & BULL union
made, tor particular men. And other equally good lines at pop-
ular prices, for $10X0, $12.50 and $15.00. The showing includes
3II the newest shades and effects in the much desired wide-wall
browns, from the light gray browns to the dark seal tones: and
plenty of blues and greys, all pure worsted, and all superbly
tailored and finished.
THE STiNAI L |.
THUS t f TBE SHAW3U XKVS 1$
A HI* M*«BK. TEI IT.
W TU HUHt* A* l> UIN|
YflU.
To inspect these suits means to buy one, provided you know tfce
best value in clothing when you see it. The wide-waled blue
serge and brown is creating a sensation. Just the right shade,
■he popular suit at the right price. Come and see them.
Get a Half Dozen Silk Hose, a Manhattan Shirt and a Panama Hat at the
Same Time. Do it How.
Mammoth Clothing Dept. j
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