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UNITED PRESS
The Only Paper
in Creek County
with Full Leased
Wire Service.
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VOL. XXV. NO. 57.
SAPULPA, OKLAHOMA, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1939.
POUR DOLLAJo YEAR
BOUANS QUEEN.
BELGIUM’S KING
IN PEACE MOVE
Appeal Sent Germany,
England and France
To End War Before It
Breaks in Full Terror.
THE HAGUE. Netherlands. Nov
7. (LP>—Queen Wilhelmina ol the
Netherlands and Kina Leopold of
the Belgians appealed to Britain.
France and Germany today to
negotiate -jeace "before the war in
western Europe breaks out in its
full terror.”
The sovereigns fcrmulated the
lieace appeal after ail night con-
ferences with their foreign min-
isters and while anxious Dutch
crowds stood in a drizzling rain
They announced that they had sent
telegrams to Mm Adoll Hr lei
President Albert Lebrun ol France
and King George ol Britain offer-
ing their good olfices to bring the
belligerent powers together
First “Test Tube” Rabbir
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LINK TULSAN IN
MERCURY THEFT
RING ROUND UP
Hum And Eggs
Pension Up To
California Vote
COMMISSIONERS URGE THAT GAS
APPEAL BE DROPPED; NEED TAX;
PEDDLING ORDINANCE DISCUSSED
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. _ SAN FRANCI8CO. Nov 7. (IP)—A
sir \r ««/ j | » « ' l*11 To provide a lifetime dole for
W. V, Ward Is Arrested; »11 unemployed rtHarnii over 50 years
rj_____i . p | /~o okl »'»» offered California voters foi
DrOUJIlt tO Ureek Lo. the < md time today \ near-rec-
f'
Jail; Make* Bond; Is
Released.
S,l
ord vole wa^ forecast
The proposition was the "ham and
eggs pension plan which had been
branded 'fan lattic" by President
—-- ! Roosevelt and ” unconstitutional" by
W V Ward, age 50 of Tulsa and Gov Culbert Olson Theoretically ir
| head cf the Ward Chemical 'tom, any WOL,w P*F 3*1 on"-dollar warrants
I there, thii mornuu • ,ade riwearanct Parh Thursday for life to ail ciilaens
Iwmvm a-, ^ ov*r 50 who are neither empoyes nor
bond of <3 000 anti me released after < mployers
having spent the night in the Creek I* was in the form of a conststu-
rountv Jail Mlowi arraignment at ttonal amendment a less tirusU-
BULLETIN
.iitMil ili'u idliui.
Here is the brat "lest tube lauoil. pio-u . . .v
of the ovum in a test tube, resting easily ami undisturbed following
her debut at the New York Academy of Medicine. The rabbit, a doe,
is the lirst mammalian creature to be brought into the world as a
result of a fatherless birth. The rabbit who gave her birth served
only as the living incubator for an ovum taken from another species
of rabbit.
•bout 8 o clock list night fcefore
Justice cf peace H R Croston on a
chart!* alleging am piracy to commit
larceny hi rnceivin mercury in the
theft ring recjnilv broken up Dy
Sheilff Lew Wilder his deputes end
special agents ol oil companies.
Ward plead* tiie
measure received 1.143 00(1 votes last
November but lost by a 255.000 mar-
gin Betting odds were atcut 5 to 1
lhat the revised amendment would
lose today Opponents believed, how-
ever that its defeat depended upon
their el forts lo get out 75 or 80 per
cent of the stated electorate of 3-
THE HAGUE Nov 7. (LPl—The |
text ol the peace appeals telegraphed
to che heads of state ol Great Bri-
tain. FTance and (lei many today by ,
King Leopold of the Bilgians and i
Queen Wilhelmina of Holland;
In this hour of anxious tension for 1
the entire word and before war in |
western Europe breaks out in its full
terror we sue convinced that It is
our duty to raise our voice once
again in warning
The warrmg parties already have
Judge Criticizes Transfer Of U. S.
Parties Trying To; Ships Opposed By
Get Barnett Riches State Department
charge and preliminary hearing su> 605 907. to offset the solid support
set tor next Tuesday afternoon at of the “senior citizens."
j 3 o clock j polls opened at 6 a m and most
Charged jointly with Ward are coxes close af 7 p. m They remain
I three Sapulpana. T L. "Doc” Embry, open in Sai Francisco until h p. n
AU.itt Tinker and C. C. Anderson Only five measures were on ihe bai-
! Embry and Tinker a short time ago iot and the outcome was expected
I pleaded guilty to larceny from a to be 'mown early tonight. Fair and
; build J Mr in mercui \ thefts and each mild weather brought hojie to the
were sentenced to serve one year plan’s opponent* that an all-time
i In the penitentiary Anderson also record vote for a special election
• pleaded guilty and wag given a sus- would be counted
| pended sentence c: a \tai in the | -
; pe« BUI Lovell, another Sepulpan. 1 LOUISVILLE. Kv.. Nov 7 (IP)—
WASHINGTON. Nov 7 <LP>—The
armv today reshuffled its represent*- i
tives in Soviet Russia. Finland. Ger- |
many nud FYsuice in a move tp bol-
ster Its military inteTigence service
in war-torn Europe.
The shifts sent Mai. Frank R
Havne. military attache in Moscow.
to a similar but newly-created post in
Helsinki Finland Capt Ivan D
Yea ton. assistant military attache in
M scow succeeds Havne
Mai George E Huphstelner. who
served as attache to Latvia EsUicnia.
Lithuania slid Finland wall continue
in his present poet except that he re-
linquishes the Finnish assignment to
Hayne.
was arrested and pleaded not guilty Kentucky votets n lect state, county
to the marge and fa es trial. and muntrtpal officials today in an
Ward was arretted at his home , election in u-luch rtpublicans, out-
--—« ----- ——.. ---- . ., . . | | y»terdny aftemocn in Tulsa by Cuit numbered in a democratic stronghold
declared seme tine ago that they Assaiig (jTOUpS Striving Removal of Eight Shi08 BrumJey, Cieek county deputy, and , hoped to show a weakening in new
are not op,used entirely to investiga- T ,, , tIF , „ n ^ Austin Branseu.n. Tulsa county I deal strength
J o Panama Registry deputy At arraignment. Wards bond
was set at 85,Ooo but this morning
lion to find a reasonable end sound
basis fer an honorable peace
It appears to us that in the pres-
ent circumstances it is diflault lor
both parties to contact each other in
order to declare precisely tl’.eir points
of view and to approach each other
with a view towards coming closer
together.
As the heads of states of ffvo
neutral countries both having excel-
lent relation* with all neighbors we
(Oontinueo on Page Three)
SPOTLIGHT NEWS
TODAY IN SAPULPA
COUNTY POULTRY SHOW
SLATED DEC. 17-1*.
The Creek countv poultry show will
be held Dec 17-18. at 119 East
Dewey avenue. It was announced to-
day by chairman of this event R.
Brooke Thrift.
Entry ir. the show is open to 4-H
clubs and any one else under 21
veers old who wishes to enter the
shew.
Liberal premiums will be presented
WOODLAWN CARNIVAL
ON THURSDAY NIGHT.
Cne of the special features in th’
carnival at the Woodlawn school
Thursday night will be a play,
•'Panickv Parents Pacified," written
by Mrs John Flank which will be
the auditorium show at 7 15 o'clock
The skit was written all in rhyme
and Mrs Frank wall act out the part
of the teacher and parents will be
Mrs. Ira Shock. Mrs Phillip Morri.v
Mrs W H Davis, Mrs. Harold Reed
Mrs. JOhn Doremus. Jot Rockwood
and Charles Hood
Soloists for the students will be
Donna Ruth Frank and Bobby Doudt-
can. Other singers taking a part
will be Johnny Dean. Vontella Rain-
water. Joe Bill Wort man, Jimmy
Gorman and Betty Joe Davis
Other carnival features will be pre-
sented and proceeds will go into the
school fund The school doors will
be open at 7 p. m.
ARMISTICE DAY THEME
RILES ROTARY PROGRAM.
The program at the weekly lun-
cheon of the 9apulpa Rotary club to-
day noui was built wound Armistice
day with the high light being a
splendid patriotic address by R K
Robertson and music suitable to the
occasion.
To Horn In On Weal-
thy Creek Indian’s
Money.
Opposed by Sec. Hull;
Situation Studied.
was reduced to 83.00" upon agreement
by Everett S Collins county attor-
ney, who filed the conspiracy charges
a gains’ Ward and the ethers
The complaint alleges the conspir-
acy started Oct. 4. Five overt acts
the proposed transfer of eight U. S. j1,1 alleged thefts in four counts are
line ships to Panamanian registry. 1 out hi the petition.
It is charged in the complaint that
KANSAS CITY. Kan.. Nov. 7 (IP) WASHINGTON Nov. 7 (IP)—The
Federal Judge Rich; rd J. Hopkins 1 state department today objected to
Issued a stern rebuke today to the
••disinterested third parries" who he , .«.v
said used graft and machinations in I The U *» maritime roinn.iaeion hao .
their effort* to tfiwMc 'hr mone> of tprdPcwed' tol give final approval of the ’ the defendants met on Oj- about Oct.
Jr'kso'.i Barnett, wealthv Creek In- | transfei today but has now deferred ’ *
than. , action pending full studv of the situa-
Jt’dge Hcpkins included among the tlon.
’ third parties" Harold C. McGugln. I Secretaiy of Suite Cordell Hull in-
forme, Ki.mas republican congress- I formed tlie maiilime commission oy
man- Albert E Fldl. former aecre- telephone that ht objected to trans-
taiv of the interior; A J Ward, an ferring the ahtps He indicated that
attorney for the Creek Indians. Anna I he considered the proposed action
i-aura Lowe Barnett, the Indian’s contrary to the spirit if not to the
white wife-
taken from meters on leases of oil
companies
’Ihe complaint sets out. 14 overt
acts naming specific thefts alleged
committed, with 80 pounds of mer-
itin'. valued at about $231 from
M C. Mott, an Oklahoma actual letter of the new neutrality law ! meters on leases of eight major oil
4. at Ray Mose's place of business
on West Dewey avenue In Sapulpa
COLUMBUS. O . No\ 7 <IP>—Ohio
voted todiy on whether to pay lu
old folks $5C a month
An off-year resold number of vot-
ers—2.500.000—go tc the polls to show
how they feel about the plan to In-
crease the present old age pension,
which averages 823 a month to Der-
sons over 64. to $50 a month to
single persons over SO and (80 for
married couples over that Age.
NEW YORK. Nov 7 (IP)—Whether
lawyer and Carl J OHomett. Bar- and the establishment of ermbat
nett's guardian. areas from which American shipping
The rebuke was contained in an is barred
opinion filed in the suit of the fed- j Hull’s pronouncement came after it
< ral government to recover *137.500 ' had been first indicated yesterday
paid to McGugln for services as at- i hat no problem of foreign 'xiliev was
tomey for Barnett's wife Judge involved in the proposed transfer.
Hopkins filed it with the district ' Hull explained that yesterday he
court clerk, who sent it to Denver indicated to the maritime commis-
where the case now is being con- tj0n over the telephone that no prob-
s‘dried by the 10th circuit court of , irms of foreign policy were Involved,
appeals However, he said he was then (not
The circuit court is expected tc rule acquainted with the full details of
shortly on an appeal from a decree the transaction..
and conspired to dispose ol mercury j ^ have pari-mutuel betting on horse
races was the major issue today in
what is expected to be one of the
quietest New York elections in many
years
Indications were foi a close vote on
the proposal to adopt a pari-mutuel
constitutional amendment
SLOW DOWN STRIKE
TECHNIQUE RAPPED
WASHINGTON Nov 7 (|P)_The
"slew down atrike" technique was
under fin? today of business and
labor spokesmen and apparently is
due for inventigatlon by the house
committee named to cverha.nl the na-
tional labor relations board
The slow down is denounced as
coercive, revolutionary and illegal.
■ !nrfs sou™* MW'. -1 on bJck UwJ”(Rita
had been pilot Instances of It ir.
tlie fart west northeast and mid-west
and that the lumber industry had
slow downs placed astride the order-
ly flow of volume production.”
F.ep Harry N Routzohn, R O . a
member of the house NLRB commit-
tee. told the United Pitts that if the
slow down was developing It would j
become something that lnvestigaUa-s
would have to consider
’’Tht slow down, he said. "Is al-
most the same us the sit down strike."
Tlie house investigation is delayed
now by Illness of chairman Howard
W Smith D.. Va. Smith is an ad-
verse critic of new deal labor polit ies
and. spec.ftral'v, of the NLRB In
the 1838 primary -lections he was
Cemetery Bonds Will Be
Turned to Bondhold-
ers; Water By-Pass To
Be Investigated.
City commissioners met last night
and passed a resolution to recom-
mend to Gov. Leon C Phillips and
Mac Q Williamson attorney general,
that the appeal pending In the U. S.
circuit court trf appeals at Denver.
Colo , in the Sapulpa Gas case, be
dismissed in order that taxes due
Creek county, city and school district
in the sum of slightly ovur 841.000
could be received
Action oj the commission followed
explanation by Mayor Dan Odell of
a proposed stipulation and agreement
°f settlement in the case as proposed
by I. E. Nelson, trustee for bond-
holder-; of the now defunct gas con-
cern.
John F. Hayden, federal court ap-
iminted trustee during the company’s
bankruptcy action and snbsec|upnt
litigaton. was present at the meeting
for the purpose of reporting the com-
mission’s action of H. O. Janlcke and
H o. Glasser. attorneys representing
Nelson. Havden stated he had been
authorized to write a check for 825,-
as soon as the
matter was dismissed at Denver, and
that the balance would be paid with-
in 10 days thereafter as set out 111
the stipulation.
Payment of taxes and coats In the
matter hinges on dismissal and sub-
sequent consummation of sale of the
Sapulua Gas to the Oklahoma Nat-
ural as ’’Junk" as authorized In a
federal court order In connection with
authority for the shutdown carried
out on .September 15.
A motion to adopt the restitution
was made by commissioner Joe OauK
and seconded by commissioner F. II.
Hem.
Lengthy discussion was hrtd <*» *
proposed ordinance presented by X.
companies at various dates.
It. count No 2. it is claimtxl that
Emory fold Ward six pounds of
mercury, Oct 5, for 80 cents per
pound; that on Oct 7. Anderson
and Embry sold about 200 pounds of
metcury to Ward- tha* on Oct 13.
Embry sold about 35 pounds of mer-
cury to Ward
In count No. 3. it is claimed that
when Tinker was arrested officers
recovered about 55 pounds of mercury
alleged taken (torn oil company
leases In the conspiracy.
Hull said that he was exiremeiy i In count No 4, is alleged tha;
desirous of preserving the full In- Embry, after re-eiving money from
tegrltv of the neutrality law and of Ward, divided the same with his co-
the regulations establishing the com- ! conspirators Anderson and Tinker
bat areas He indicated that he j Sheriff Wilder today stated that
considered anv transfer of American investigation in operations of the
of Judge Hopkins in district court
that the federal government was en-
t.tled to recover the fee.
Judge Hcpkins said that the "craft
and machinations brought into play
Uv otherwise disinterested third par- ____ _
7ie«- In dividing up this wealth of an ,'idps tc Pan.marian registry mercury theft ring was being con-
incompetent Indian fully exemplifies
the Biblical saying that the love of
monev Is the root of all evil
"The chief actors, some on the
stage and some behind the scenes.______
Included Laura Lowe an adventuress other senate leaders criticized it as
who dealt in oil leases, keen and a "subterfuge.”
vigorous and anxious for wealth fer
of
evasion of the spirit if not the ' tinued. with the ;>ossibil!ty of others
actual letter of the neutrality law. being involvtd. A great number of
Congressional sources indicated tnat metetry thefts of which we have no
an investigation would be virtually re-ord Is attributed to this ring ar.d
certain If the transfe- were approved, prrbeblv amounts to additional thous-
herself from the flush oil lands
Oklahoma." he said
He re 1 erred to McOugin a r. an
energetic, briihant-rmnded young
lawyer whose talents would
carried him to high places except for
this one slick performance ”
The other 'third parties" were
By Sandor S. Klein
Unlte<j Press Staff Correspondent
P WASHINGTON Nov. 7. (IP)—Tlie
*1^vri maritime commission was expected
to approve today the request of the
United States Lines to trna.Mer nine
of its vessels to foreign registry so
simply listed without comment. that they may carry cargoes, includ-
He snid Barrett stood alone an. armc nnrt munitions, to Rueunean
unconcerned, commanded the spot-
light in this tragic farce.”
•He was a befuddled, bewildered
man who did net realize that his
Illuminated position was a lure t°
the other actors.’ he said. "Crazy
ing arms and munitions, to European
war zones
Approval Of its application to trans.
fer nine vessels to Panamanion reg-
■ Continued on e-wge Six
ards of pounds, but since break up of
ihe ring a show tune (go. there have
been no further reports of metcury
thefts by/ oil companies with leases
in the three (ounties,’’ the sheriff
said.
Ward was reorrsented hero today
by his attorney J. F. Lawrence, ol
Tulsa, a former Sapulpa attorney.
Chiefs Get Ready
For Armistice Day
Game Friday Night
Sapulpa high school Chieftains are
being put through pares this week by
Coach Tom Grisham In preparation
for the annual Armistice day gridiron
tattle here Friday night with the
‘nvadinp Bristow Purple Pirates
Tonight, the Chiefs and the high
school coaching ftafi’, will be feted
by the local post of the American
legion, preliminary to the football
game.
The game between the two teams
each year is a heated contest, with
Interest running high among fans of
both cities.
opposed by a new deal car.dk ate but C. McMichael. former mayor, for reg-
’ ulation of hawking and peddling, per-
taining more particularly to dry clean-
ing and laundry establishment* Hie
bill was presented as a means of reg-
ulating out-of-town solicitors The
proposed ordinance was heard on first
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won a landslide re-nomination.
Complaint against the slow down
(comes now from the United States
Chamber of Commerce and the Amer-
ican Federation of Labor The fed-
eration. announced a new organiza-
tion dnve authorized at its October
convention, said:
"We are confident that American
workers are intelligent enough to
real-ze that self-organization will pro-
mote their best tntere. tz. We wrtu tel!
them the facts. But we will refrain
from ballyhoo.
■•Flirthermoro the Anier.can F^ea-
eratior of Labor rejects sit down
strikes or slow down strikes. We
believe such organizing methods hurt
the workers instead of helping them
II is our purpose to stabilize Industry
by collective bargaining, not to destroy
the Jobs of our members by coercive
ana revolt I'tonary tactics.”
BOOK REVIE5Y TONIGHT
Another 'arge attendance U ex-
pected for the review of the book.
■ Tli" Grapes of Wrath.” by John
Steinbeck which will be given tonight
at 8:15 o'clock In the Y. W. C A
auditorium by Lewis, Meyer, local at-
torney.
The review was given three times
in Tulsa on repeat performances, and
was given in the high school *udi-
torioum last week with 300 In at-
: tendance.
- The Garfield P T A. will again
Firemen extinguished a grass fire sponsor the review with proceeds go-
in the 200 block on South Water lng toward the purchase of books and
street this afteru ion. No damage was J clothing for underprivileged children
reported. of that school.
E. L. DENTON IS
TAKEN BY DEATH
Plane Plunges Into
Sea And Kills One
Ernest Lee Denton, age 50. butcher
at Horn’s grocery, died suddenly last
night at about 10 30 o'clock at his
residence at the 8t. James from an
heart attack.
The fire department was called and
a pulmotor used but Denton suc-
cumbed
Denton Is survived by two brothers,
W A. and J. A Denton, both of
Sherman. Tex.
HONOLULU. Nov. 7. (LP)—Lieut
W r Wallis, of the navy, tried
desperately but futllelv today to ex-
tinguiih his flaming observation plane
in flight and save his ooserver's life,
rhe plane plung'd Into the sea. kill-
ing ohaetver W T Rhodes
Wall's and Rhodes had been doing
dive benbing maneuvers after taking
the plane off from the V 8. 8. En-
terprise The motor caught fire.
Wallis climbed out on the right wing
with a hand extinguisher while
Rhodes remained In the rear cockpit
Af he maneuvered toward the
motor. Wallis lc«t his footing and
fell He had presence of mind to
pull his chute cord, and dropped
lightly Into the sea to be picked up
by a navy -rnsh boat.
The plane, unmanageable, enveloped
:n (lame plunged with Rhodes. A
seajch had so far failed to recover
the bedy or plane. He is survived
bv his widow, Mrs. Lucile Rhodes,
San Diego, and a brother. J. D.
Rholer of Fort Worth. Tex.
Wallis was treated for burns about
GRASS FIRE EXTINGUISHED
Denton had been an employee cf
KSoTS’fi 'Se^ZTm
a grocery store as a butcher. >
H’s body will be taken over and to | pt, RT5 srHOOI. PROGRAMS
Hhtrman. by Lewis and Ludrith fu- OBSERVE EDUCATION WF-EK
neral home for services and burial, c.rslderable activity for national
iht re tomorrow afternoon. j educilt;0n week has been planned at
STOLEN CARS RECOVERED
In his talk Robert&cn reviewed the . .lack as the bulky Indian was known
events since the armistice was signed I to many, required some prompting
in 11)18 and emphr.sized the fact that ' although his lines were simple and
at that time everyone believed that well suited lo the role he was c-estined
that war had ended all wars But to play ’
he said, this did not prove to be true t Judte Hopkins reviewed brirtlj, the
as events since have proved He h istory of the case, telling how Bar-
urged every true American to not ! nett was awarded
orUy"stand"for the principle*^ Amer- ; ^ ' federal agendo, cooperated today
tract of land _
WASHINGTON. Nov. 7 (LP)—Four
lean government but to talk them, ment Law
to Keepthe many un« from gaining | petent ^ ^GJardi >> ^PP0 | drought and floot suffering ir. more
than cne third of the nation
much or too little water in ail
Four Federal Agencies Co-Operate In Program
Today To Relieve Drought And Flood Suffering
Three automobiles stolen recently
have been recovered and returned to
their owners according to reports at
the police station today
Liberty school thlz week.
The tnlrotlirtory education chapel
was presen:ed this morning by the
first, second and fourth grades of the
school.
The first grade presented a short
pageani. ’Little Sold.ers.” with a
UP 2SS: «« ‘naming -u
went to Oklahoma City the new urn, that thev won on the
th< truck had been found abandoned . p r .
a foothold in tills comitiy
A large group of girls from the
Gth. 7th and 8tli grades of the Wash-
ington school sang a number ol
songs, under the direction of Mr-
Ra\ Vincent with Mis*. Marguerit "
Albertson at the piano In the group
of songs were a large number that
were popular during the world war
Roy McDaniel, a cowboy entertainer,
sang a number of covfboy songs play-
ing his own acrc.mpeniment on hit
guitar Cirl Pfeffer was Rotarian of
the day.
Announcement was made of thu
home talent show to be put on by
the club members on the evening of
November 21st and the Riling of
tickets began today.
OKLAHOMA Fair tonight and
Wednesday, colder ui east and cen-
tral portions.
! parts of 34 states, including Okla-
homa. has caused those places to be
designated bh "disaster areas.” Im-
ir.<\dftte federal add is (needed by hun-
dreds of thuuands of persons.
The plan for federal action was
| di .ifted at the request ot President
Roosevelt after consultation with
government relief agencies and with
congressmen from the most seriously
stricken states. The agencies parti-
cipotlng are the farm security admin-
istration. the farm credit adminis-
tration. the disaster kmn corporation
and th federal surplus commoditlej
corporation.
Tha first three have $33,500,000 in
cash available for direct relief and
loans. The FSCC has amph funds to
supply the distressed areas with
whatever surplus foods ate needed
for several months, officials said
Farm security administration offi-
cials raid local a ’encie.s have certi-
fied more than 9.<.(K)0 drought families
and 23.000 flood-stricken families as
being in "urgent need of federal aid.”
The number is exported to increase
as the winter Lx-catnes more severe
The FSA already is aiding eiSAK
families and ha* applications from
400.000 others Approximately half
of thaee being aided are in drought
areas. Meny others are refugees from
the 1334 and 1936 droughts new
living in other areas
Present funds available for rural
relief will be exhausted in January.
FSA officials estimated Congreu
will be asked to appropriate addi-
tional money tc carry ■fei relier to
June 30. The amount to be askeu
will depend upon the continued
severity of the drought.
Arnculture department and wea- j
ther bureau officials said the drought
which began last July has extended
ov*. r a wider area than either the
1934 or 1936 dry i>enods There'
are. however many "oases” In 017
general drought area which range*
from New York to Texas and from
the Dakotas to Arizona
The FAS has 88.500.000 available i
:or emergency rehabilitation loans j
and direct relief to farm families
The farm credit administration will
provide 820,000 000 for emergency
crop and feed loans to fainter* who
can give a first lien on their crops
or livestock.
yesterday.
last P. T. A. day.
■ A character sketch
of Mother
The car of Leslie McDanu-'s. taken „ . . .
,______.__, ... Goose rhymer was prtsinted and the
troTt of the ^IVHtt.-n Armv citadel
£ S3 =» lV ~
northeast of Sapulpa by the sheriffs ^ fwrlh ^ ^ ^ , candy
on_£f* . v . too c*..fvx pop com sale Wedne^av in
The car of X. Jones, 523 9ciuth . .-.J*,---
____ ._. 1 order to obtain lunas to purenase
Muskogee street, ^len from tne .
north side of the city last night, was -pj , nl^t o’clock a
being recovered In the KXi bl.^k on {he patrons
HS ' '<« ‘he school. ItTiaa been designated
residence police officer. , u Muwllon Wffht
_____ Friday afternoon the fourth grade
DkOI Til E \DEn .41 Tl'MN COLORS utei ir si rtv wnl hold iheir first
meeting of the year New officers will
BLACKWELL Okla Nov 7 (IPV •
«Vmie of the usual blaze of autumn
eoler will be missing from the Okla-
homa landscape this time, because of
drouth.
be installed and plans will be mada
for the Christmas party.
Old papers for sax at Herald otOom.
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Young, John W. Sapulpa Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 25, No. 57, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 7, 1939, newspaper, November 7, 1939; Sapulpa, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1526052/m1/1/?q=j+w+gardner: accessed June 19, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.