Oklahoma City Daily Pointer (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 255, Ed. 1 Monday, November 22, 1909 Page: 3 of 8
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Mondav, November 22, 1909
OKLAHOMA
f
PORTS
KETCHEL SHAKES
DUST OF FRISCO
By EVANS A. NASH
PUGILIST-BALL PLAYER PACKEV M'FARLAND WILL
GOING INTO MINISTRY TAKE THAT TRIP ABROAD
Sapulpa, Okla., Not. 22.—The ministry
has gained another baseball evangelist
in Paul Land, cliaiuplon Indian pugilist,
the man who has made a successful tour
at IiIh own oxpeuse, «>f Kansas, Missouri
mid Oklahoma with his all-star baseball
team last beason, and who until very
recently has been attached to the office
of the local India agency as police and
Interpreter, lie has declared that he has
given up all bis athletic life and entered
the ministry. lie has already made ar-
rangements to enter the Moody Bible In-
stitute at Chicago and will leave for that ,
point some time next week. !
As l^ind a year or so ago did a little
exhorting iu the rural districts in the In-
teri'st of tlie Baptist ,-l.nrcli. the Bit- T.
.1 Ounkrlght, pastor i>f Hie coal Baptist
chuiTli, upon heurlnj Ills determination
to L'lve up all else aud outer Into the inlu-
Islorlat profession. Invited the Indian to
fill his pulpit Sunday uiorulng, wltlcH
Invitation has been accepted.
This will be his first attempt lu a city
church, but he Is studiously applying
himself that his effort may be a credit-
able one. The audience promises to be a
""if ie'Ulthought by many that the late
"Crnzv Snake war' may have had much
to do with Land's determination to enter
the ministry It is well known among
his intimate friends that his n,"JJer J:."
sympathizer with the Harjo clan. whie
Land Stoutlv favors the piogressiTe, .is
he putsTcivllUfltion. It is understood
that the conversations between mother
nrol son regarding the conflict of s
agcrv unil progress have been dectdedls
firm and determined. It wou d appaU;
had^somelMng to do with tliejre .nt de-
.sir r
^ do this, in the first place, because I
"rsire .Vmmore sendee
Who is highly successful-
Grand opening of the skating season at
the Auditorium tomorrow night.
GUN TOTF.K FINED $51.
, *J°l'olt'e
Judge Hlghley today. __
Grand opsins of the skatW se «ou at
the Auditorium tomorrow night J-i
L
Theatre Beautiful
On Grand, near Broadway
Chicago, Nov. 22.—Paekey MeFarland s
proposed trip to England has taken defi-
nite form at Inst. Shortly nfter the first
of the year the stockyards fighter will be
on bis way abroad, if John Krone, who
proposed taking him over there for battles
with tlii1 best men of the lightweight divi-
sion. is still of tin* same mind.
Johnny McFarland, Paekey s hustling
cousin, who has been looking after his
business affairs lately, sent awav letters
last night advising the English pugilistic
authorities aud leaders of his coming, anil
Incidentally slipped In a bold challenge to
Freddie Welch, the new champiou 01 Kng-
laud, to do battle before the National
Sporting Club of London for the bell
emblematic of the title and a side water
of *.">0<)0. . , ,a
"Paekey always has been sincere in his
desire to take the trip," Johnny said yes-
terday, "but something alwa>s Tn
to prevent It. As there does not seem to
be a chnnce of gettiu« at Biittllns Nelson
aud llio purses for the other boj
scsrcc This looks like a Rood time to make
the Journey. 1 have so Informed Mr .Will,
editor of Sporting Life, and other authorl
ties in Great Britain. f
••It is Freddie Welch, new champion of
England, that Paekey P'irt'cularly wants
to battle Just now. lie lias beaten Fied
die once and in the seeond fight VVelcb
was lucky to scratch out with a ,lrijw-
So we will get right after « third match
with him and try to grab off that baud
oine belt that be won RMti d
Asked about the weights. Pnckey Jtntefl
that he was pleased to note In tin Nft
tional Sporting < lub s official scale or
weights for Great Britain that the light-
weight limit is placed n n„wiv or
or 1 :tt pounds. This suits him •°_r
if Welch were to Insist he would do 1J3.
New York, Nov. 22.—Stanley Ketcbel is
through with Frisco forever. That is
what "Steve" is quoted as saying the day
before he left the Western burg for Los
Angeles. "I would rather tight for $UXH>
in the East than for $5,000 out here. The
'shorts' out here talk too much. They
•,itve ruined my reputatlou conn
uiul think because I won a few ttgh...
hete that tbev own me. Let them match
other flghters for this point in the future.
"I'm off for Los Angeles for a g« w-ith
Jim Flynn. After I win over Flynn I m
going to New Orleans to nick un n little
change, and from there III *o East and
lake on either Sam Lnngford or the wlu- «
ner of the Kaufman-O'Brien tight. ,
Prettv strong talk from quiet, bashful
♦•Steve"' Isn't It? Ever since >Mllus Brltt ,
died It seems that tongues have bwn
nacKlng out there about K«tehe s be-l
ha\ lor. He admits that be felt badly over
the loss of his little manager, but de-
clares that he did nothing foolish n the
line of cafe pranks, as they had snltl
Being a thin-skinned get. "Steve" could I
not Stand It ami told the above to' ,lirJ'
newspapermen in a cafe just before
slammed the door and shook the dust og
his heels forever. Sporting writers out
Si that1 Frisco6made S?m '"JKffi
Ttii rr,d,!g''tri:^e,lB?LtcfcTs!
nnd'"lf fttad not' &•"
ft" he wouldn't have a cushion to Hit on,
'"••Hteve"" haV° lils own Ideas, liowercr.
He has gone with his buzz wagon for the
South.
The Big Game Thanksgiving Afternoon!.
BALTIMORE FRANCHISE
SOLD BY ED HANLON
The Talk of the Town
Johnnie Guise
The Rousseys
The Hermanos
Matinee 3:30
Evening Perfomance 7:45
and 9:15
10c - 20c•30c
Baltimore, Md., Nov. 22. The Baltimore
Eastern League Baseball Club has been
sold by Edward llaulou to former Maua-
uer .lack Dunn. , t _ .
The consummation of the deal came at
the conclusion of a long conference be-
tween Hanlon and Dunn and their at-
torneys, the result of negotiation that
have been on foot for ft couple of months,
it is said. . ,,
The title of the property sold is me
Baltimore Baseball and iiihlbltlon Com-
panv. The actual property Is the Eastern
League club and franchise. Hanlon be-
came sole owner a few ilayi' "l."1 ,
Dunn has. for the last two seasons,
been manager for the club. He says that
he p m bale Is for himself. The price is
withheld With the . lub gops a lense of
baseball grounds, covering several
r7lnmrs attorney, Charles H. Knapp, be-
comes one of t lie directors, as does W11-
bur T Robinson, well known as one of
the catchers of the Baltimore club when
th!s city was represented In a major
Jlanion secured control of! the club In
1II0S. l'rior to coming here. !>unn was
manager of Hie Providence team.
TRUSTEES MEET, BUT WHERE?
GUM SHOE SQUAD GETS BUSY
SPIKED SHOES MAY BE
BARRED IN BASEBALL
New York. Xov. 22—A propojitloii t.
do away with the wearing of spiked
shoes by b il players will be considered
bv the magnates of tbo National and tin
American leagues when they meet lure
next month. So ninny p ayors have been
hilured bv being "spiked that action
deemed necessary. One plan is to sub"tltutc
leather cleats or rubber balls on the soles
of players' shoes. Many players say this
Is impracticable. The other remedy, sug-
nested bv Secretary Barnard of the
Cleveland Americans Is to "dopt a rule
prohibiting players frAtn sliding feet nrst
Into a base.
MOTHER IS HELD FOR
WRECKING DAUGHTERS
These fine clothes have that
flippant "air" which characterizes
such makes as Michael-Sterns
aud Class "A" clothes, priced
from $15.00 to $35.00; other good
makes at
$10.00
$20.00
Our Hat
Store
We have a complete stock of
everything new, snappy and cor-
rect in shapes and colorings. Can
suit and fit the tall, lean, fat and
regular man or boy in soft or stitli
Hats, from
$2.00
up
Hoes anyone know where the meeting of
h<: township trustees of the state is be-
nir hold ? It'a on the quid. Blaj ue.
All morning County Clerk J. W. Bl'oy
Ans bothered by individuals looking
1„ rendezvous of the trustees, one mnn
•ame in nil out of breath and floutish-
inir a telfgram demanded of the clerk
where the meeting plaee was located.
•I fxot. this telegram while I was In
Little Hock, and 1 left on the first train,
said the man. as ho continued to tell of
how he Intended to speak before the meet-
ini: on matters of vital importance. „
"I never heard of any su.-h "iPeMng.
renlied t'lerk HUey he scratched his
bead and looke.l bewildered and then or-
dered atl hiH clerks to put on their gum
^lities and search the nooks aud crannies
©f the «V>urthouse lor the mysterious
meeting-
Dublin Texas. Nov. 22.—Fire broke out
lu the little inland town of Wilson, twelve
miles south of Dublin. I. B. Nash's loss is
c, (mm) ijistjranee, |2.0fl<): l>rew I ittuiau s
4os-|k $^000, no Insurance.
Denver. Nov. 22-With doleful'Jocks,
but no plea of defense. Mrs. Jul ft Nel-
son met the arraignment of the Juvenile
court on the charge of contributing to
the delinquency of her two daughters, lu
"'she^askVd^that1 the mercy of the court
might grant her a suspended sentence,
but this was prevented by one of the of-
ficers of the court, who represented to
the ludge that this plea was but a rJJ^®
ou the part of the woman to enable her
to betake herself from the jurisdiction of
the court and Join Harry Hudson, a L.ii
S. railroad engineer, with whom she has
been living for more than ft year, and
who Is held jointly responsible ulth bet
for the delinquency of the two girls.
Mrs. Nelson and Hudson, when Ihe
trouble first arose. Induced Mrs. Kate
Wills who conducts the Hrunswhk
rooming house, at Seventeenth and Lari-
mer streets, to sign ft Joint hond for J}1'111
anpearance in court. Immediately uft<
t Is. n left for parts unknown. I nless
iio returns ^Mr!. Wills will be obliged to
forfeit $l.r 0<> on the two charges analu>-t
lilni His disappearance has so ularmed
the bondswoman that she withdrew from
"it was feared by the officers of the
court that If Mrs. Nelson "'"'"'"ed ft as-
pendod sentence she would follow in the
footsteps of Hudson, and that in t
event that Mrs Wills ■refused to> pay tlu
forfeit on Hudson s bond.
Nelson Jointly held they w-ottld
the case to the supreme court, question
iK the jurjstll'tion of the iuvenfre court
11 n s s on mkIi a ch.rge aatheone wheh
•u Id remain against Hudion. This
.uld free both the offenders and re.
lonse the Ix.ndswoman from her neces
sitv of payment.
The case has been continued Mean-
time! the two glrla are In the House ot
the Good Shepherd.
Hudson has a wife on Larimer atrce
from whom ho ha. ne.or been ili'oroed
and l said to have a wife and
grown children in Chicago.
ELEPHANT AS DRIVER
LANDS AUTO IN DITCH
BEST BURNER
BURN CRUDE OIL in your stove or heater
at less than one-half the cost of coal or wood.
It makes OAS from Crude Oil. No danger.
Works in any stove.
best contract
WANTED—Men with some money and lots
of push.
20TH CENTURY CRUDE OIL BURNER CO.
Rooms 5 & 6 122 1-2 N. Broadway
Open Evenings till 9 P. M.
South Norwalk. Conn.. Nov 22—for the
first time in history sn elephant lias run
an automobile. In this Initial lustsnce.
the elephant was Inebriated.
. Perley <'■ Sturges the owner of the
auto, last evening took for a ride Little
Hip. s babv trick elephant, which does
everything from playing football to smok-
ing a pipe The animal was cotten into
the back seat of the car. following a
visit to two local hotels, at each of which
he imbibed a quart of whisky and six
'"poi-8 a 'whffe" Little IIlp enjoyed the
ride Immensely. Then the liquor com-
menced to work and the pachyderm go.
mntankerous. He commenced to fondle
Chauffeur Sturges with his trunk, and
wound up by pushing him Into the bot-
tom of the car and climbing over o
the front seat, where he proceeded to
handle the cears and throttles
* i.nnt thlrtv second later the entuc
outfit wos In the dtt<h. but neither beast
nor man suffered serious Injury.
DAILY POINTER AnVKBTIRING RATES
Display, per Inch *«•
Classified Display, per Ineb Mc.
Want Atls. is words, 3 days ....Me
lioeal Readers, per line inc.
Boys' and
Youths'
Good
Clothing
The splendid character of every
garment is complete; shows how
manufacturers have excelled them-
selves in the observance of the
specifications we made as to styles,
materials and making. Our lines
are now abundantly supplied with:
Boys' Russian Suits, well made, of
plain serges and fancy mixtures,
neatly trimmed; sizes 21-2 to ti
years.
$2.50 to $10
Hoys' Coat Sweaters, in a nice as-
sortment of colors, suitable for
small children and young men;
sizes 1 to 20 years.
$1.00 to $4.00
YOUR $ WORTH
or
YOUR $ BACK
1
Our
Overcoats
Are bench made by the best tailors
in the world. They are ''made, in
New York," the style center of the
country, representing the hig'nest
notch ever attained in fine clothes
building. Bain Coats Overcoats, all
the new fads and fashions, from
$10 to $25
The Essence
of Shoe |
Styles
Style in Shoes is a matter of de-
sign aud not accident Vlorsheim,
Ralston Health and 'I'. 1). Barry
Shoes have never failed to produce
the models that have set the fash-
ions, therefore, we are sure these
Shoes are the very essence of style.
Priced from
$3 to $6.00
Furnishing
in
latest Snappy
Styles and
Fabrics
Big line of fine DTess Shirts, in
the newest of the new Cluett,
Monarch, Broadway.
$1.00 to $3.50
Lion Brand ithirts $1.00
to $3.50
Full line of Coat Sweaters; all
colors, from
$1.00 to $6.00
Everything new in the Tie,
Hosiery, Underwear line is here
availing your Thanksgiving in-
spection. Also a complete line of
Suit Cases and Bags at astonishing
low prices. Don't forget we carry
the celebrated line of Superior
Union Suits from
$1.00 to $6.00
117-119 West Grand. Successors to Houghton
Our Principle Is One
Good Suit Brings You
Back Again for Another
the suit
That has more snap to it, a
better fit, that does give you
more wear for less money
that's the kind you want
\ (
L'"'>iwiniio*iP
3 Weeks of
LAYTON'S
HEALTH
CLUB
Be a Member
It means
Strong Health
.lupt
Rpinember
You think you see
six, Then swear
you see seven
Be sure Layton's
Health Club, In
your bread is the
leaven.
METROPOLITAN
THEATRE
Sullivan-Considino Circuit.
Real Vaudeville.
JAMES F. DOLAN
and IDA LENHARR
and Five Great Acts
3, 7:45 and 9:15 Daily.
10 and 20 Cents. No Higher.
"You'll Ijike It At the Met."
frj&roculuxuf.
Dr. Clara I.ee McColllster. Dr. John I a.
DISEASES OF WOMEN.
Displacements, Menstrual Disor-
ders, Rectum Nervousness, Specific,
Chronic DlBeaaes. Office, 115'/a W
Grand.
BRILLIANT SUCCESS!
NANA
DR. McREE
Office 132Vj W. Main. Residence,
720 ICant. Fifth. Office phone W05.
Residence phone, 5475. Calls answer-
ed at all hour.-!.
Diseases of Women a Specialty
Examination Free. 868
We Sell
TO
SELL AGAIN
Bl SINKSS TOO GOOD TO LEAVE.
Tho urgent of the ptihllr to sp<-
Hu< horowsky's Mnmerpl^-* Uun induced
tho ninnsg^ment to continue Its exhibition
hero f< r
ONE WEEK MOKE.
The public will, therefore, please regard
tills as the last opportunity of wituebsintf
| this
MASTERPIECE OF ART.
II Ik iinponslble by any amount of words
o '-onvey in adequnte idea of the beauty
nd ifinnd-ur « f this magnificent i>niu«-
iil' Never before iu tin* hlHtory or ag -« ,
ih« the feminine form been depicted With
uch Ideal Urao* and Loreline^
Ke>'options daily, 10 a in. to 10 p tn , at |
187 WE4T MAIN.
— ADMISSION ALL DAY 15c—.
Satisfaction at any Cost
113 N. BROADWAY
AUCTION AUCTION
2:38 AND 7:38 DAILY AT
Kirkpatrick's Jewelry Store
129 West Grand Ave.
Retiring From Business
The Entire Stock Consisting of
Cut Glass, Watches
China,
Diamonds,
AT YOUR OWN PRICE.
and
Jewelry
NOTHING RESERVED.
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