Sapulpa Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 24, No. 170, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 22, 1939 Page: 4 of 6
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SAPULPA HERALD, SAPULPA, OKLAHOMA
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 22
1939.
PAGE FOUR
Today's Sport
Parade
75,000 Strong Honor St. Patrick Wage-Hour Law
By Gecr*e Kiikar.v
United Press Stalf Oorre* onden:
•'Pinch hitting for HWiry M"L'-morel
TAMPA. Fla Mar 22 (LP>— Putting
the sports shot around ihc grapefruit
league
The question ol everybody's tongue
in Florida is. Is the iron horse crack-
ing up?" Leu Gehrig s spring form is
the wore: he's 'Ver demonstrated in the
16 seasons he's lieen wtih the Yankees
He can't net off a dime around first
base and he's been locking feeble at
the plate When lie looks had or
misses cne he indicates by gestures
mat with just a liule more iffort he
could heve made the play. It’s the
same defense mechanism Babe Ruth
acquired in the last stages of hie
career.
But everyone Is afraid to label Geh-
jig as through. He may turn around
as soon as the American league sea-
hun opens and be a ball ol fire But
right now even Manager Joe Mc-
Carthy says, "If I considered Gehrig
on what he's been showing in camp
I'd have lo Ire him " But when Joe
adds: "Lou knows these exhibition
games don't matter. He'll be readv
when the time comm"
Johnny Vnnder Meer of the Reds is
batting 1 000 per cent in the hospital
league Hes beeen to Florida five
times, and. five limes lies been sick
\ andy considers it a pood omen and
says he expects to have a good vea<
now that lies having his annual ill-
ness BPtby Wallace, Reds head
scout, received a letter from Ben
Tincup, Paducah. Ky. ‘Kitty league>
manager tlie other day and when he
opened it all lie found were two blank
sheets ol naper But this wasn't as
good as the one Tincup [Milled last
winter at the minor league meeting
when he wired the Cincinnati club
(then his emploversi: “Am stranded I
in the -tatlor. What II I do now? ' crpipc OF SFOI IT
B w been -Ji-IULO ur l
slow rounding Into lorm because of ni-
ne*. the Yanks' two best rookies are
both from Bulfaki Joe aalagher and
Buddy Rorar Gallagher Is the gab-
biest rookie to break In this spring
Hell talk to anybody, anytime about
anything. Don’t sell Joe Orenpo,
Cardinals' rookie shortstop, short. He
looks good In the field and can hit
the ball a long way
Bill Wtuber, Reds' new third base
priutious c immittee conducting public
hearings, said administration of the
irphunugr and treatment of its in-
mates, had been shameful
2 Oov. Leon C Phillips appointed
James T Martin. Gage school teacher,
to the state bound cf education to
.Micceed J L Newland. Frederick pub-
lisher Phillips said he planned lo re-
place all the present members of
the board
3 State auditor Frank C. Carter
refuted to pay salary claims of
5430 30 to C C Hatchett. Durant.
and William O Coe, Oklahoma City,
appointed ty Oov. Phillips to oppose
construction of the Denison dam on
Red river Carter ..aid tjiat sine?
Coe was a member of the lAst 'egis-
latuie and Hatchett Is a member of
’ resent law can be amended to make
It workable, n the legislature sees fit
to appoint a •ommissKm to study the
reeds fir such legislation and make
leooaurendutloas at the next session,
that, it my opinion, is the beat wav
to handle the situation."
gjIN SOCIETY
Ever Ready ( lub
Tomorrow Afternoon.
The Ever Ready club will meet tc-
morrow afternoon in the home of
Mrs L A Fond, 225 West Dewey
avenue, with Mi* Alberta Bos toe k as
hostess
♦ ♦ ♦
Bex Supper
Tomorrow Night.
A box supper for members and i
the University of Oklahoma board of j friends of the Sapulpa Golf and I
regents the?.’wa' .seme question about | Country club will be held at th.* I
Persons applying for licenfc tag-, for ' HATTIESBURG Mis-. HPl-TW6®*y
trucks or care used commercially are 1 nine years ago M's
requested to bring their rewright slips was left a widow
with them in order not to delay the
Issuance until they are secured, ac-
cording to a statement from the local
lag agent. Mrs. Roy Page
The date of the deadline is nearing
and the tag agent urges everyone, who
has not already secured his license
tag. to do so before the last few days
of the month. Mi.rch 31 is the dead-
line and a penalty will be assessed to
the cost after that date. Alter that
day, five cents daily will be added
Tlie officers are not crowded «
and persons will have ample oppor-
tunity to secure the tags with on’, wait-
ing long in line. Also the work re-
quired lor the issuance of the tags
veqiAres considerable time.
their working for the governor
He asked attorney general Mae
Williamson to rule on legality of their
employment
4. The governor announced he would
meet with the Unlvt of Okla -I Removed From
lioma board of regents immediately The Hospital
after the legislature adjourns to re- Mrs Erma Morris who under wen
quest that student fees of $11 a year an appendicitis operation recently at
club house teim-itrow night.
Entertainment and dancing will i
start at seven thirty with boxes offer-
ed at auction later In the evening
♦ v ♦
q E. Hiinton
vith two small
chi.dren when her husband was
drowned attempting to break a log
jam in the Bogahnmn river
Today. Mn Hinton, with the as-
sistance ef one ol htr crown sons,
has built a lumber mill tiia specialises
in cuttia*-long leaf pine
Tlie woman sawmill o era tor says
that she is not interested in what
happens In Hollywood or Ihe new hair
styh? But .he can look at a pine
tree anil tell y ou accurately how many
feet ol lumber it will yield.
TEA PTE* STKIKI s IT RICH
PRINCE GEORGE. E. C <LP>—
rrap ing may have its good point-,
hke everything eLse but Percy Pea-
cock prrfere pmspectlr* When the
trapping business did "Ct net him any
I profit, Pc j ccs k turner1 t< I rasp tin*.
He rrturnid to this city with $60,00'.)
l arid three bags of gold nurgeis.
Here is general view of the parade up Fifth Avenue, New York, with
Empire State building in background, as an estimated 75,000 sons and
•laughers of Ireland marched in honor of their patron saint, St. Patrick.
for the stadium-union be reduced to
$5.50. The governor said that the
$77 000 rusted annually by the fee
had been used tc pay for a clock
lower on top of the student union
building and for various other pur-
poses other than retirement of the
stadium-union bonds.
tlie city hospital was removed this ]
meming to the heme of her brother
and sister-in-law. Mr and Mrs. L E
Nevtn. 8 North Adams.
♦ ♦ ♦
Wedding Ring
Class Dinner.
The WeddUig Ring class of the ]
EVENTS PLANNED
TRAINING COURSE. BOARD Of
REVIEW, NUMEROUS OTHER
ACTIVITIES SLATED
In an effort to iron cut defects in [ south Methrdiri church met in the
Ihe stale wage-hour law. Rep. Harelrt church parlors last evening for a I
Freeman, Pauls Valley, asked that a j .seven o'clock pot luck supper,
committee be appointed to rewrite the | Hosts and hostesses were Mr and •
law and correct defects outlined by Mre. Kenneth Hudson, Mr and Mrs j
the state supreme court. Action on ' Gilbert Holloway. Mr and Mrs. Phillip
his suggestion was deferred. Morris, Mr. and Mrs Bob Doudican. I
It was it vealed at the hearing that other members in attendance were
some legislator, as well as some er.- Mrs Outlier Emerson. Mrs Ben Stur- I
pioyers believe that wage-hour regula- l mvant, Mrs S S. Duncan, Mrs. W E. |
lions can best be worked out by agree- , c.lenn, Mrs O. M Grigsby, Mrs Alta !
ment between the parties affected j Hickman, Mr and Mrs One Douclas |
Warren Witt. Oklahoma City, repre- Mr and Mrs Dana Lawson, Mr and j
seating employes of wholesale grocers Mrs LeSije pof.er, Mr. and Mrs.
ol Oklahoma, was one of the few p^thus Phillips, five children and ]
witnesses present to urge that the ,hese additional guests. Rev Sturdt- j
vant. Mr. and Mrs C^yde Jones
B/C NATIONWIDE PRIZE CONTEST t
3/ HEW
0ifiSF**ef
A luunber of boy scout activities
was announced today.
some of the scouts earn money for
esinp attendance mr.v get in touch
with Robert McMasters.
Announcement also was made of an present law be corrected immediately,
area first aid meet to be held Sa'ur- Clayton Russell. Oklahoma City, a jjobert Lee Jones. Cora'Marie and
da\ afternoon in Okmulgee with member of the Planners Union, also pipggy Emerson and Ruth "Ramsey
troops 24 and '25 of Sapul|M planning .S|)0gp jn favor of the present law After supper plans were completed
to enter and compe.e with ttoop., jje sa|d |le thought that the leRisla- to sponsor a Boy Scout group In the
lion was necassary to assure a living church
trom other parts of the area.
Winner?, in the area meet will go uage for workers
•to a fectional nif*t and from thpre.
man stole 19 bases for Ihe Athletics Mission for training leaders for work
lust season, as many as tlie entire as scout masters assistants and merit
eincn i > did If Manager Bill badge counsellors All
Tomorrow night a scout leaders winners will go to Dallas. Tex, for
training course* will bf* lu'lci hi Luchpp the rt^ionnl Pine meeting.
Scout troop 22 of the First Citris-
McKechnie decides to lrt the Red:
run. they nave some fellows who can
scat Goodman. Craft. Prey and
Myers an all fast. Baron Pol fen-
berger. the Tigers’ screwball, is 26
pounds overweight. The bone screw
the doctors used to hold Frank Crou-
cher’s broken ankle together is still
in his leg but has half dissolved In
tlpic it'll ill absolve. Croucher locks
Uke the lad who’ll finally put Billy
Rogell on the Tigers bench after all
these ykars
Jnk’ Pnwell fia.s reformed ard U
really hustling to stick with the Yanks
tut the rumor still goes around that
hell wind up wttli tile Tigers Joe
detail. utouGeoa.-hdul. bus live ,last,
news sense ol any major league man-
ager. He always has a suggestion for
a story American leaguers all say
that Al Simmons Will help the Bos-
ton Bees plenty.
Lee Grissom and Lefty Gomez were
kidding before they pi.ched agains’
ench Oliver in an exhibition game the
olher day. and Deity got Lee to
promise him he'd lay a fat pitch in
there for him to hit But when
Gome/ got up tlie Yanks had the
bases loaded and Orissom handcuffed
Defty with his fast ball Lefty claimeH
Grissom double-crossed him and said,
"isn t that just like a left-hander’’
Thev're all screw y "
• Copyright 1939 by United Press>
\y hi x i FROGS Ol HE M> BO ■
WASHINGTON. Mar 22 (IP) —
Charles Conser. 64. director of th"
agriculture adjustment administra-
tions wheat piogram in 13 western
states, dropped dead ol a heart attack,
last night while presiding at a meet-
ing of Ilia still f
Conser was brought to Washington
in 1913 bv undersecretary of agri-
culture M L Wilson with whom he
was associated on the faculty of
Montana State college as a re.ewMi
and extension work specialist
men Inter-
ested in or doing .sco\ t work are in-
vited to attend
At 6 o'clock tomorrow night, patrol
leaders will be guests of J. A Yeager,
area scout executive, at the 8t. James
for a discussion of details for the
meeting at the mission, Yeager is
In charge of the training course
Tomorrow afternoon at 4:15 o'clock
there will be a board of review held
in the office of Ed Ellinghausen for
awards of star, life, eagle and eagle
palm ranking Ellingtvxusen Is ehair-
■nan of the advancement committee.
On Monday night at 7 30 o’clock, a
court of honor will be held in the
basement of the First Presbyterian
j-jiurch for presentation of ‘awards
Rev C. D Todd, chairman of the
court of honor will bp in charge.
Tiocp 24 will open and uoop 25 will
piescnt a program on first aid demon-
strations. Awards will be presented
by Rev Todd and otli"r?>.
preliminary plans have been made
for a full month of scout camp in
June, with two weeks a; Camp Burke.
Ihe Okmulgee camp at Preston, and
two weeks at Camp Allen, which is
Sapulpas camp located near here.
Any scout can attend camp from one
to four weeks at a ecul of only five
dollars per week Any local citizen
or business man inti-rested in helping
♦ ♦ ♦
Harlan Bell, assistant director of yu,-„ Family
the Oklahoma Industrial Welfare com- |Pavi„K |-„r Missouri,
mission before Governor Phillips Mr? Jce Allen and her son Paul
aDolished it by executive order, said Ahen ll this morning for their new
tian rhurch has re-organized with a ,tie commission had difficulty in get- jlome at Kingston. Mo. where Mr
recent meeting and will meet each ^ng employe witnesses to testify be- Allen will join them in a few days.
Monday night ai the church Any cause they feared loss of their jobs Mrs. Allen, has rerved as president
interested in joining is urged gP|| ^ lx Okla.ioma City laundrv • f.( the Women's Chamber of Cnm-
e in ploycs were dismissed after they rierce for several years, is a former
had testified at hearings before the j president of the Young Women s
wage-hour commission. Christian Association and lias acted
Other witnesses who appeared and , ,u official capacity in many other |
asked that the present law be re- j nVic clubs. She has bein the recipient i
peaied included: R S. Ross, Oklahoma cf re[>eated social courtesies by the :
City, secretary ol The Oklahoma various clubs of which she Is a mem-
Wholesale CSpocers Association; Alder- ber during the weeks preceding her j
son Molz Chiokaslia. president of the departure
Oklahoma Hotel Associaition. R F J !----I
to attend.
ICKES ATTACKS CONGRESS
o\ f R 1(1 \ I \l (ll I LAX
WABHINGTON. (LP)—Secretary of
Interior Ickes. self-styled "chief jan-
itor of the United States got .’rument,"
hag complained to congress that the
government i- "a fairy godmother to
the real estate interests in Wash-
ington.''
He reported during his le&tintcny
on the intei icr department appro-
priation bill, that the government Is
renting 3,060,000 square feet ol space
in the District of Columbia, at an
annual cost of $3.(33.200
Ickes told the committee that it
would be cheaper fo buy laud and
put up the buildings; that the rent-
als now being paid are sufficient to
amortize the costs of the construction
over a neriod of 40 or 50 vears.
He complained that congress al-
ways refused to take adequate slept
to Miet-t the housing problem, saying
"Even 20 and 25 vears ago congress
could have purchased adequate space
lor its housing for a hundred years
lo come at a paction of what it has
to pay. today But congress will not
do jt."
MORE MILD WEATHER
OKLAHOMA CITY Mar 22 <LP>-
Wealherman Horry Wahlggen aid to-
day there would be continued mild
weather In the next 24 hours. Hi
said maximum temperature: probably
would reach 86 decrees today The
Ion ton borrow moirun? probably will
be near ihe 60-degree njark
Tlie mercuiy went to 81 degrees at
Ardmore yesterday, with the low ot
56 reported at Wa'no'-'a.
MEYER xxil l PHI 'I NT »u»(»K
REVIEW AT EIRE-ARY I OMGU1
Lewis Meyer will resent the firs*
In a series .if book reviews at the
library auditorium lonlght al 7:30
O'clock _ _
Meyer will review 1 With Malice To-
ward Seme the current comedy book
of the vear Although tickets have
been on sale admission may be ob-
tained at the door
The prOceRTs go to library projects
HUDSON
PRICES NOW START AMONG
AMERICA’S LOWEST
$
Williams, jr.. Oklahoma City, laundry
manager and an officer in the state
laundry associaition Tom Reach. Ok-
lahoma City, drug association officer,
and Walter Smauder. Oklahoma City
lee company president.
Joluvston, as chief counsel for the
Associated Industries, estimated the
coat of wage-hour Trials and proceed-
ings at $7,500. He said that his law
lirm received about $2 000 for handling
the supreme court protest, but added,
"tlie fee did not pay for the cost of
handling the case.'
Johnston said, "I don’t believe the nitchael
JUNIOR COLLEGE YEARBOOK
PLAY CAST IS ANNOUNCED
Selection of the cast for the junior
college yearbook play entitled "Antics
cf Andrew" was announced today.
The play directed by Grace Stewart
will bo given April 14 in the high
school auditorium.
Members of the cast are Marguerite
Mvers. Jack Lacock. Alec Paiuiell,
David Young, Elmo King, Thelma
Johnson. Martha and Jane Wilson
James Sawyer, Dan Oliver, Eleanor ,
Beard, Freddy Hopkms and Pat Car- I
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