The Oklahoma Leader. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 24, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 12, 1913 Page: 5 of 8
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THE T,F\T>FJJ. rSFTfTRTE, OKI.A., Till'lfsDAV. .ITNE 12, 101:1.
P\OF FTVF
THE PROBLEMS OF
THE PEACH GROWER
Railroad* rau prosier only In pro. j CARRIED HIS OWN COMMITMENT th.ir traffic - departrm-ir . ami ibey
w'rtiou to the serv v-e reiideiwi w^re e i*eu till i o'clock Monday alter
—— i It Is not uncommon for persons .McAlester, Okla., June 6—( . L. Torr noon to comply.
As peach growers we have come with commercial orchards to ask of .Muskogee county arrived at the All railroads east of tne Mississippi
nearer sohing the problem °f Kr®w. f nest ons that would naturally be ex. state i>enitentiary at McAlester today have made a flat rate of 2 cents a
beuiinu ins own commit! niene. Torr mile for the round trip, while those
than profitab y lo have been settled by them
I approximately at least.
Ing good pea hi
marketing them.
w\s oneta harvest approaches the' The frait growers here have no uul.
transportation compati es become *'u.j form ijiacaage which an effectual or.
teresttil in the crop, antf th • <0111 uuiixnt ion em.ld establish. The (lis.
ntisslon men become deeply inter.^ cussion about proper packing can not
1 o any certainty whil
inds
esied in the grower
This i: not strange, when "h > m i
rHlMDi- <u ttlmrlty asserts, ihe firM
; i ?.-O'tl *>r uioi • ol tht.- and I e
product's eelong to them or at le^st
stay a with thuni.
We are invited over and over to
lis!' a to the advice of the transpor.
taiam companies, which so far as it
goer; is authentic and practical; they
emphasize the necessity of organi/.u. •
tion, expert help, with all the para,
pliernalia of a bin business. and
*es are sold,
that w«j have
.pilHtcrs «uit
\\ here, taking
M is my firm
a- reliable pa
growers here a,
ihem as h class. io import ' w
.iiys" to absorb bin wa;;« i'« r ic-
ing wisdom out 01 countenancc 'o me had
iutu.li
tlavy
is a reileclion and libel on the iiitell-l
rience of our people.
FA try grower who does not know
enough to superintend his own burL
tiess bad better sell his orchard and
finally tile <on.rlu ion ^ ioKioailv ''"H.Ih i-vopor ..milium, or B.'t lii.
realm!: -Ket la on our wh<M!s treated euough to lnarn his bualn>ea«.
Here the UI.cuiH.ion ,to|>8 when it' Tlli8 rr,!" ^""lueas la not u)l
outfit to ibecome moat vital to th. " Ever>' <urloaU ot rr""'
grown-. When it |, once rolling, the whe" t,le Joor ls cl""ed rfl"resuut!i al
least $lu0 ti of the grower's cash.
arrier when set in
purposes of the transportation ont.
pany is accomplished and too often Every basket
their Interest In, and anxiety lor the "ll"° lU" a,r reproaent, twem:
trcaTui er eeasea ' j ceuts—It coata average of fun
! dollars to pick, pack anil load a car
M*. 1 juiihesltatlngiy 'assert, is l
wron and demands a remedy.
L* into the treasury of !iu com
panv and ho*/ much was ui verted auc
went into the pockets of the offl
dais" said Hinebaugh. "I am satis-
fied that an investigation will dem-
onstrate that tile Frisco, under the
management of R. F. Yoakum has
never been conducted as a legitimate
transportation company but th*. it
haft been made the basis of a tremen-
dous jobbing scheme to enrich the
men who were In a position to man!
appeals, but tho appeal tlM indei are Confederates. pulate its securities." Hinebnu;'
•li i emler* of the Oklahoma Get-!charged that receivership was not es-
ti i i t u. 'ng !or the ap- vsburg commission, all of whom were j pecially necessary
* < i.i i id : en preying on pres« nt at the meeting Thursday at
; ' ii in < on&eqiieuce be Oklahoma City, are Dr. John II.
• i drinking and UUpiiKitluy too Thread#.II. chairman. Oklahoma City.
tl.'i; In vest in tho ptiilttn Col. 'I II Soward h<-( rotary, (lutii-
u • • t - ii do him good and he want- rie; Col It A. Siu-.il. Lawton; Dr.
d ro go' it over with. jO. M. Halley. McAb'.er, and Col. Wil-
liam Hiatus. Bartlesville.
w-.ik a« eus«tl of embezslement. At lite entering Oklahoma waut 4 cents a
trial ho dclared that he had be. n mile for the round trip.
used as a tool by others, but was con-J Two hundred and fifteen or twenty
tutted on September 'I. and sen- vei.-ran> <>f the worlds bloodiest bat
tence<l io one year in the state peni- the stand ready to make the trip If the
tentiary. H.s .t i.ad ' een a i ealed rato is satisfactory. Eighty-seven of
. i : ; i . Fnton soldiers and the re-
oouH
i art\ a . Mr. AU..ott will re j
netiu for the time being as assistant >
Hoeretu/y t tit • • .i r« i ol ln<liati;
eoiut lilt1 iotiei>
3ill Murray Back.
W'lliam 11. Murray. 01 Tishomingo,
• lie of three tougrcs^m.u a siis-
from Oklahoma, is back at the
national capital and has resumed his
i>nal d'ti
Murray
WANTS
CLASSIFIED
MiKXTH wanted" to sell a self-
! J i:o i I'uel and l.tbor
ivci". Pay salary or commission,
tgent make to $20/10 per
Write Imperial i*ad Iron Co .
W'ur i 1- v.ih Itox 2S«
a'i \k, l i .1 > • tier who
COUNTY SEAT WAR 'ON AGAIN
HITE DANK AT ANADARKO
Orow. Okla . June <Aa u result! has BEEN CLOSED
of the recent burning of tho court- __ -
house at Jay, efforts may he made to, Anadarko, Okla . lutie •: --FallU'T
secure .pother flection on the loca 'to maintain the cash and night ex.
tidi « f the county seat of Delaware change of the ban', shove the mini,
county. Petitions signed by Yoverai ( nnini amount prebcri ed ly the
INo sensible man will juirsuo a.
losiu.H occupation, or continue an unJ
^rofitablo business longer than lie
can holp. Whenever fruit growin*
ceases to be profitable no new
creh;t.ds will succeed the old ones,
and ti few \ears will find th old
orchards pulled ' p and burned.
Willi a ravenous horde of middle,
men at the market pla -es, which the'
raflroads appear to co.operate with
mor, than the producer, the horn
c nMtrlst 1b rob'ed of h s Jns-t r«
ward,, tind the consumer pays tribute
It varies according to the haul.
Wvery bushel basket when placed
in tho < ir, represents fifteen ceuts—
and four hundred is an average ear.
rii-.'se packages represent «i\ty do I.
lars. It will cost about t'i\e cents lo
lick, pack and load, properly, each
basket, or twenty dollars. The haul,
ing wi.ll be additional and vary as 'o
distance.
Three people could pick and pack
in baskets at the tree, what would
require five persons to accomplish
in the six or four i askot carriers.
'these dedu -lions I make lroiu
fitiiiies in nxv own experience. 1
to those commission men, who too ... , .. . . . . , , ,
■ find ,i practical to pack bushel has
ofte , prove to be common thieves.
Th se conditions demand reforms.
tion both by -the producer and the
public. The producer is entitled to
■I Mir -profit, the railroads aie e
'it led fo a fair Iranspftrtation charj.
and then the consumer is entitled '•
re'rohago at this natural and legi'.L
mate price.
rrimarlly. there . re only three
'• Si's (4' 1- 01 lie who h*. . . y
• ifiinata yltlce in this trans.- "ion:
l tie i oduecr the trans port cr or di.
'■ -itlor and the consumer. Those
• o-ple all share relatively, in the
J oiits, or suffer from losses.
the producer suffers the loss jf
a crop, the transporter in idle equip.
..els under the trees and put them
In the car without further handling.
My experience is too limited with «he.
bushel ihasket pack to sa> which
'"l between it and the six asket carriei
's most profitable, but I have fuWy
decided not to buy any more our
basket carriers.
In vear.n of full crop It if not ok
hundred citizens hav« i eeu present - ( statutes
ed to the county commissioners ask.
Ing that the recbids which were not
destroyed by the fire be removed to
Crove.
If the county scat is left at Jay it
would be neoessarv to bin d a co irt.
house aiid it is considered doubtful
whether the people would vote bonds
inr that purpose. There is already a
courthouse at Grove which was occu.
pled before the removal to Jay.
CRIPPLED; BEGGAR IS RICH.
Atlantic City, N J.. .Tune 6.—F.
L. Jones, who gav« 1 address . s
Yrtnl.ton, s. Dak., wa io mi begging
tcday on the Jtoardwnlk. Order <1
away he went to Atlantic avenue
There Detective Charles Apple found
iscd Mie state banking
I'eparinn-nt to take charge of tie
Anadarko State bank F<u several
days the bank was permitted to re.
m;iln noai nally opeu, ieit uiub'T tbe
v petvislon ( f tlie banking depart,
nent. pending a prosp.- tiv. sale •).
tbe bank stock to K. « Mciiefee, ol
Kansas City, which was- not con.
(ruminated. TIV- ban had a capital
stock of $23,000, and J. <1. and Moon
I'ite were president and cashier,
respectively ot' tlie failed institution.
in aches wasi <1 i iian
entire orchard e.\ n-i
ed and canned. We ,
1'ne canned goods h«-i
in the world, and th« i
lid pay tue
it evupoiiti |
v lit if
him seated on the sidewalk
.lopes has only one leg and can!
• ntort th.it ?o that lie looks like •> J
hopeless cripple. n<\ let" policemen|
I.i ft him into the patrol wa.;on. In j
he wa« flne.l 20.
"I'm satisfied if you are," said he.
'Took in Over a hundred right here.
' Have a stnoVe.'" and he pulled otit at
'-•!! of- h1H« and sou e good cl/t.rs. !
,\.!\t hp sl)i>w«-(l th? iiiilirp , ran !
Children Cry
FOR FLETCHER'S
CASTORIA
ICE PEDDLERS COMPL./MN
r>F DISCRIMINATION
Oklahoma City, Okla., lune C.--
Tlie corporation comm. ■• on conduct,
ed a hearing, Tuesday, for the puv.
* j ' tskiiu a<ld" "i al testimony
in tho case in which 1«• . 1 ice ped.
(liars' are eomplniuii" against the
. -i i - Brewing comixciy. The
M um .
SUlTi?ILED AGAINST
TONKAWA CONCER
A petition in . unkruptcy wan filed
today with the clerk of the I u ted
Slates district court askint? th t
1 lollibaugh A*■ Sons, doing a eeneral; ' u,n '"1
u;«rcautile business in Tonkawa
Okla.. be declared bankrupts. The inenl
suit nmih filed by tiie Kaiuey Davis'
Mercantile Co. ol Arkansas Citv
pak'ng for the recovery ol $!:!.'•.l l
the Arkansas Milling Co., suing for
jjllS.i.0 and the Alton Mercantile
company, of Knid, seeking to re.
cover $J(!i .l7.
SMC-;<E CIGARETTES:
PAY POLL. TAX
Medicine Lodge, Kan., June i;.
Niedieliie I odge hat a wa> of euforc.
ing the minors* anti.cign.ette law
that is bound to stop suioMug mi
•tree. . ;!t least. Whenever an of-
ficer sees a minor smoking on the
street he takes it for granted that lie
is at least twentyoue years old. and
to all those who are between twenty,
one and [IMy .five arc subject to poll
tux the officer collects the tax Of
$ : 11 js eldoiu now that a yo-n^ster
i - see,i moklng in publi< .
'"publir,;on Ai c Placed.
I'nder ihe management of house
inmmlttecs, congressman Pick T.
Mercnn one of the two republican
•nt tubers t'ram Ok'ahoiua. has been
to the iiuporuiui j dclary
• and 'he c minii'e. on e <
lidituret* In the treasury depart
Congre«6nian Hird Meiiuoe
ii the First Oklahoma district, pe
ta ns his place on the Indian com.
nilttee, and will be a member of the
committee on territories, and the
committee on expenditures in the de-
partment of commerce.
1,000 AC.KNTS wanted at once to it'll
a self heating sad iron; fuel and la-
bur saver. Pay salary or commission.
Agents make from $1.' to «u per day.
Ladies make gotnl r - resentatives.
Imperial Sad Iron Co., Ft. Worth.
Tlxus. Box JS".
More Statistic'ins Named,
Congressman Scott
wee, reci niBni'tided th
Ferris
01 tile folk
ment eoitoti
trict. Jnci
1 hacker, ol
county, I
Comanche and
'v. Shepler, i
county, It II
stephens co *lit
cf Duncan.
idtl;
i' Rldorad i.
k Mitchell
this
ment
Mills
eline;
onni
.1 j
Lawton;
Psrham, o
Kdward .1
McClain
purcell;
Leeman
Eerth Tor Abbott
j It is understood
comot ssloner of In
HAIL KILLS WHEAT CROP
' 'lie th
) Indian
re tat
obimissioi
imed by ti
Jinn Afi
that lie
of the
will li
I'.uard
11■ f-> L TTt B' DLY HURT.
OUT WILL RECOVER
Kpsotn, Juue —Kmily Wilding Dav-
ison. the Loudon suffragette who
yesterday caused a sensation by leap-
ing at the Kiugs horse at the Derby*
aud who suffered terrible injuries,
has renamed consciousness. This af*
tcrnoon the doctors (-onsider Uiere s
hope for her recovery . Miss Davison
is a graduate of the London univer*
M.ty and of Oxford.
SANTA F"E PAYS $24,922.89
IN BACK FREIGHT CHARGE^.
The . irporution k ommission Wed-
nesday recehed a draft from the
^anta l - Uailway com. any for $24,:
- : s'.i. The money is the first to be
| returned the slate by various rail
! mails for e.veesaivc freight charges.
The toi.ii relund a ill be alK)Ut $3^9^
There are 4 000 beneficiaries to
11ho fir. i money received.
I tilled
!l?;
V.i
I made hi i
ro.
$1
to doubt, we can evaporate Hie. over ' '
>.h(.n dated ,
begging trip| (
eh in
A Is
til
are
be ti c
tin
other
pe profitably.
, , , The small cannery adapted to or.
ment and loss of freight, the coil.1 . , . .
, , h chard use. is no longer an expert,
suiner in the higher prices, or uick „ «
° 1 > v ment and the process is no more a
el the product. , 4| ,,
_, , , secret. They are thoroughly prac.
Luder our present system all the ,, tl,.4 „ ,
,,,,,. . .. Heal and their posslbilitieg scarcely
dreamed of—they represeut the open
read out of the clutch of present, con.
ditions. The grower will find ptiii
i, preserved
canned and evaporated. Then they
pre out of the category of "perish.
rljlo" products, and can bo sold a'
leisure, when the ghouls in the ma i ;
ir :n* growers to organize while ai , , .. f
A _ tl ^ .. , I-laces and the refrigerator < ,
responsibility rests on the producer
end the pay all begins at the other
end, he gets iwhat Is left. If there s
alter tbe other parties, the rail. | ^a' proflt In ipeaelicv
roads and conr.mission men. are fully
paid.
ihe railroad companies come
r round once a year and urge the
I ,iid oi'f rb<- b.'! -ir e on a |'"0^0.
tanch I own near Yankton." lie ex.
planed. ' My trip this time is to get, n.
$10,000 more to buy some new stock. (l,
' ve been on the road five months! ,
and I've got more than half the
• an mi.; ,i t« ' >. e« from t.he
> a. i > u> m,. idle ii i o- la ho mi City,
ng io h.' fa purged ihe
divided the city into
and will uo allow other than
chosen by It to sell their ice.
.!i3wer o the charge ot discrimi.
•n of rates for ice. Manager Carl
' sal dthe company sold ice to
money.
peddlers in Hie outlying districts for
Jones was put on the first out , $4 j0n an(f fn peddlers Jn the down.
t*be same time they know tho other
two elements in this market ganio
are organized against them, or at
least not with them. Two against one,
ci all separately, is no organization
at all, so far as the producer is con.
corned.
"What is the logical conclusion?
The producer being of the first
importance should have the first con.
sideration instead of the last. Tho
railroads
them and
thonld eo.operate wblij
five them every protect mil
at rest.
Ate average bushel of peaches vv.il
fill twelve three pound cans; extra
reaches will reach fifteen. They can
be seaied up for fifty cents a bushel,
tlity wfill easily bring one dollar and
a half a dozen "down weights and in
twenty per cent syrup." We neve/
realized less for ours, and sold them
1 readily, not to our local grocers, bi.t
, to their customers.
j The fruit raisers' problem now
and .as**' tan. • onnistenl with tbei
business. They should at least find
the most available market whether it j
Le at the end of their line or not.
No organizations in the w;>rh.r are
as well equipped as :he railroads to
furnish reliable market forecasts.
The agents at every station could be
c-rawu upon, as well as operators, to
l se 111s to be suspended between the
commission men and the local can.
nery. preserver and evaporator.
Tin- question comes naturally
which will the railroads cliooso to
co .operate wiith?—Teague Hay.
bound train and warned not to re.
turn.
SWIPES GOVERNOR'S 3EST SUIT
Jefferson City, Mo., June f —In a
good .sun q£ clothes belonging to tlov-
o.Mor Major, (J ->r 1 C o 111 ens. a lie-
gto of Jo Jin, scnim? two yars in
the penitentiary for burglary, sneak-
ed away from the executive mansion
today and is still at large.
Clemens and severl otlnr convict
trusties were laying a water main,
lie was sent lo the basement juid,
that was the last seen of him.
Governor lindley lost an evening
suit in the same manner when lie was
the resident of the executive mansion.
A whit trusty, employed as an elec-
trician, put 011 the governor's swal-
low tail and left for parts unknown,
lie vas never heard of again.
OKLAHOMA CITY MAN
ARRESTED. CHARGED
WITH HGRAVE CRIME
i section nt the rate of uer
ion. lie claimed Ihe peddlers in the
< .itlying sections are entitled to ice
alower rate than the others bo.
.. • of the '^convenience of dellv.
long distance from the factory
•id loss of ice through melting.
Children Cry
FOR FLETCHER'S
CASTO R I A
JAPS ANGRY.
A TEXAS WONDER
Ihe Texa« Wonder cures Kidn«;
l'uruish the information. Then it! *nd bladder troubles, dissolves graveJ.
should be given out to the producers. • cures diabetes. >>a c and ntrne hacks,
ail dthe railroad receiving this fruit rheumatism, and all irregularities of
should assist in putting it into the'the kidneyg and Judder in both in«o
besjt market. In this way all small, and women. Regulates bladder
towns could be reached directly from1 troubles in children. If not sold by
the producers. your druggist, will be sent by mall
The details iiecessury to aceomp_|on receipt of $1.00. One small bot'.k
l'sh this could le worked out wii.li Is two months' treatment, and eel
ma h less difficulty than many ptob. j dom failg to perfect a cure Send
l«m8 that have been satisfactorily| for testimonials 'rorn this and oth'-r
solved by great transportation com. i-tatei, or K. W Hall, 2926 OLv*
panics. j Street^ St. Louis. Mo. Sold by drug.
The consumers would not be slow ! firsts. Adv
In realizing the great saving this
(iiroel market would have 011 them.' "^HERE 'S A QUESTION AS
and their pari. In this trinity of iu-i TO OBID HIGHEST
terests would soon be taken care of. The question of wh > gets the cits
by the local grocers or seme one ineiiev • at pr< en .. fating the
acting for the consumers. No one minds 01 the mayor and . y era
eouhl create artificial prices against missioners. Practlcall all of today
Ihe -persons producing and those hay been consumed in arguments b«?
nsuming. j 1 vn . ♦ n repi .'s. 1. < ■. •. f. th. Oula In:-- m railo l. >; oklahoma
1 will venture the prophesy, real!'/.1 homa State hank ,uui tin Cmliiie !j:;,ke 1 't in ■« t.f cents a nule for
ing the slowness that these radical Savings bank
< hang*-* are at- ♦; t«d by the people Th" na'hrie Savings an' made a ' " ' ^ C.Mtty ! 'ru w
thfit, Cic li.JMe is no's near, when the bid of :: per cent interest flat for city dccli; to n': '1 the reunion on the
railroads will be for.-ed, 10 become deposit., with a proviso that coaid -uttl(;lield July _. "and 1.
HOLD
MASS MEETINGS.
Alva, Okla., J ine 0. Parties from
Willite Horse, 20 miles west of lieiv
u-port the most disastrous hall I (vhat < i-h s
■iuii'in that neighborhood baa cver^ ^
.-vpericnccd A strip of country f-'uirj
an:.-, wide by ten miles long a! out:
White Horse was devastated iy ye? JUDGE HOUSTON IS
orient
or the
11 an
« rd'a
stO:
Tile
OPPOSED TO PROHIBITION
egetu
A reiparkuble feat. Till
s le .it in tUis Eection the d;
l.enl in 1 b!• 1 . 1 • t * | j|i '1
far
rotu
there was little in:urai. e
GOSSIP FROM WASHINGTON.
Washington, D. C., June 0.—W
H. Painton has been named ub
postmaster at Orion, Major county,
Oklahoma, to sue. 3d C- L. Hole.
man, r.'fligned.
Contest.^ in December.
M. J liill of Oklahoma City, who
is represent ng Judge J. J. Carney
of HI Reno, in his contest against
Congressman Dick T. Morgan, of tho
second Oklahoma district, is in
Washington making preliminary ar.
rang( ment8 for the contest which is
scheduled to be heard next December,
the committee having author!/,ed
hearings. The McGulre.Davis con.
1 et-t will also be heai'rf at the same
time.
RAILROAD IS SUED FOR $35,951.
The Chicago, Itock Island & Pacifc
i.'.hbvi.v company made defendant
1 ' dainaire suits, filed today in the
led Mates District court. Mrs
' !.■ i.i.y • -ilea for $IS.'JO0 as u
1.. ernp.-naatlon for Injuries sustained in
m i | « mber Ifi, 1012, while-en
1 }{;i: Spring o Dewey.
—— | rhe second iuit was tijodj by J,-C.
Ukla. June '1 liope 1 < sn. - , :Uirk. .mother passenger t)iat was in
k u 1 «ol proliibjlloii lav. ni1(, wreck on December III, 1C 12, wbi'e
1 ■ 1 ■ 1 - ■' • 1 ,-iir.r d- ;|,,j11-.,1,1 chickasha lo Rush
n | clared Judge C. A. Hoimtou in t lit s)irilu: [or $17 fir,0.
municipal court of Tulsa yesterday
morning. FIRST PEACHES OF
"Here," he said, as he held aloft SEASON ON MARKET,
a partially filled quart whiskey hot- The first peaches of the season
| tie that had been Introduced as ovl- i were brought to Guthrie this morning
demo In a case, "Is one of the reas- by "Parmer" A. D. Kroeger, who owns
Oklahoma City, u',Tu., June ♦!.—
c II. Keller, aged -u . a laborer, l
i-onfir.cj in police station charged
•.villi attempted criminal ai-.saalt oil
''i : year.old daughter of Mrs. M.
i- Dailey, of 106 North Lee avenue,
lie will be given a hear'ng before
Judge Price, Friday morning. The
alleged attempt at ajsault took place
eariy Thursday night. The arrest of
Keller was effected by Policeman J.
Thomas about 0:30 o'clock at his
. o-nns. Keller declined lo discuss
the charge with the officers.
Mrs. |;ailey alleges that Keller
who has bachelor quartet's near her
home, enticed the child to his rooms
and attempted Lo assault her. The
e-ther went to police headquarters
uct i d ••■ampinint.
B.
has
Tokio. June ti. The rejoinder ot'
Jam to the I nil ed States on the
subject o fthe California alien land
lav, reiterates that. Lhe bill violates
the spirit of the Japanese.A.mericai
tii.'y, by discriminating^ against a
friendly power. It also declares the
ie v . iili violates the fourteenth
ar. mine til to the United Slates con.
stif ition. requiring that the states
■ !i;!l rant equal protection to all
!•« :3011s. The qiie.siion here con-
tinue:-: to be the paramount topic
auir.ng all classes. Mass meetings
calUd for Mie purpose of making
protests are being arranged.
The XIV amendment to the con.
sr.niton referred to reads as fol
'ow-s: All persons, born or natural-
ized in the I'nited States aud subject
to the jurisdiction thereof, are ri'.i.
zena of the I'nited StaJrs and of the
i ate wherein they reside. No state
j shall enforce or make any law which
shall abridge the privileges or ini.. Panning Big Hospital.
muni' . ;- 01 rii '.ens of the Uniied Plans and specifications for the
States; nor shall any state deprive I t'achoma Indian hospital to In built
any person of life, liberty, or prop. JLawton, Okla., are now well ui.
erty, without due process 01 law; nor j ('cr u,v U,H^ work on the building
ill hi
Named to Annapolis.
Congressman at large .loe
Thompson, of Pauls Valley,
nominated John Moss, Tulsa, as a
mJCshopman at the I'n'.'.ted States
naval acadomy at Annapolis, ltep
lesentative Scott Ferris liati named
laidd <Iambi 11, of Hollis, as principal
tc the naval academy, in place of
VVyatt Marrs, of Chickasha, who de-
clined to take the examination.
Will Extend Payments.
Secretary of the Interior Lane has
instructed J. George Wright, com.
missioner to the Five Civilized
Tribes, to roport upon the questioii
of dividing Che remaining payments
en unallotted1 lands of the Five Civ.
iliy.ed Tribes, (purchased prior to
1011. Mr. WTright has also been
instructed to extend payments to
settlers in meritorious cases, upon
application to the commissioner.
J\ TCP ' NS DEMAND
FARE
marketing agents, or establish mac. raise it to 15 12. The Oklahoma '.Slate
ketlnff a gene leg under their control bank made a flat bid of 3 1_8 per
in order to keep up with the tide f cent for the deposits.
progress, and to protect the class of The question now to be settled iB
This #wa the decision reached at a
meting of the special committee hav-
ing arrangements in charge, Thursday
afternoon. Representatives of the
I co,pie who make their existence which of the two bids is the best one 1 railroads present asked for time 'o
necessary.
, for the city.
deny to any peroon wilhin its juris,
diction We equal protecTion f the
law.
YOAKUM CAUTERIZED IN SPEECH
(■By Associated Press)
started in Ihe near future.
It has een estimated thai the pro.
ceedg from the sale nf remnant al_
ictments of Kiowa Comanche.Apache
Indians, as provided in the Indian
appropriation h 11 thr> Hi •■••'fort3
nf Congressman Sooti Ferris, wilt
a' i-liugton. June li—A spirited at- ret the. Indians $4o< ,00. the intere.
tack on the financial management on the rate of percentum per an
th part, of m Fri: o railroad, was I "um to be applied as i maintainan. e' just been received from Dr. J A Walz
ous w.hy this law is a farce. Look
at the varments swimming about In
that poor quality of liquor. Bugs and
files are all through It. That's the
kind of stuff they sell in this state,
and there are plenty of people to buy
it.
"I have never been In sympathy
with prohibition," he continued as a
crowded court room listened atten-
tively, "and I anxiously await the day
when wo will be given local optiou
and high licenses In this state."
ROEBED WHILE AT PRAYER.
Los Angjeles. CaL, June 7.—Taking
the role of detective in an effort to
discover a woman pickpocket who has
been operating successfully for weeks
!n St. Vtbinna's Cathedral, the Rev.
iFather Edward Jftrady arrested Miss
Annie M trphy as she was about to
purloin ihe poc-kethook of a worship,
per kneeling at evening veapers.
Miss Murphy who #ave her age as
•24 yearn and her home as Calgary,
Can., confessed to the police that she
had roll' ed five persons while they
were kneeling at prayer.
Misg Murphy snid that wf nk£ a-.-o
f-he haj* entered the Caihedra., d«*s.
pondent because of lie rinatilllty to
obtain employment and had been
tempted by a purse placed on a seat
by a woman who wa skneeling.
OSAGE COUNTY COMMIS
SIONERS NAME OFFFICERRS
Pawhuska, Okla . June 7.—Because
rf a charge a:ra'nst them accusing
Ihem of having a c-epted bribes
County Judire Charles E. King and
Sheriff K. K. WHllson of Osn«e
county were temporarily snspend'ed
from office in a quo warranto pro,
ceeding held before District Judge
Henry fbidson.
The board of county commissioners
then met and elected Paul 1J. Mason
♦ o fill the wieinc in the office <M
copnty judge and R It. CJeweln to
i 11 the vacated sheriff's office
SCHOLARSHIP AT HARVARD.
'Norman Okla.. June 7.—Word has
j take up the matter with the heads ofjthe coauany are
m ob 11 1I1 house today by Repre- fund for the Law tor hospital.
sensi tive Uinebaugh in a speech,
urging the adoption of his resolution Cato Sells in Command.
by the interstate commerce cotnuiis- j Judge Cato Sells, of Cleburne,
sion appointing a commission to in- Texas hps assumed control of the
vestlgato the company. *Mauy per | office of commissioner of Indian af.
sons who have bought securities of Ca*r|i, succeeding Fred H. Abbott,
anxious to know U ho b"s been acting commissioner for
acting dean of the Graduate School of
Arts and Sciences of Harvard univer-
sity stating that E. E. Dale, who re-
ceived the Bachelor of Arts degree
from the University of Oklahoma In
1011, was recently awarded one of the
special Austin Scholarships for Teach-
ers,
a splendid orchard 6 miles southeast
of town. Tbe peaches are exception-
ally fine and luclous.
The peach crop this year, while
not so prolific as last will be of -
much better and larger grade.". said
Mr. Kroeger.
PRETTY GIRL8 IN
VERY 8AO PLIGHT.
(Claiming that they had run away
from the'r homes because things were
"ot congenial two girls, aged 16 and
17 years, were taken 'in charge Mon.
flay noon at the passenger station by
Miss Ruth Hewitt, travelers' aid. The
voman officer took the girls to the
-edgwick Home for investigation
The girls said their names are May.
belle and Olive Anderson and their
home vas Tulsa, Okla. Both ar«
:oo(f look*in& and appear to know it.
By the slory told by the girls to
Miss Hewitt and -S uper intended
Woods of the Sedgwick Home, they
had run away last Thursday and
come to Wichita. They arrived 'u
Wichita over the Frisco, Friday, and
sec—ed lodgings in the Grand hotel.
Sunday their money ran out and Mon_
day morning was spent haging around
the Santa Fe siatien. look inn for
.some one they might know. There
• her attracted 'lie attention-of Miss
Hc.vitt. ■ J...
A* he Sedci ' k Home the girls
•« .. -ii their narneg were not the
laies above, which they had given at
the hotel The younger girl stated
to Superintendent Woods that her
me I'M' -.i demented and in a hos
and 1 it her lather did not
heat her riaht. The elder girl said
her father was deaif and her mother
had to work for a living.
'Superintendent Woods communicat-
ed wiih ih^ :rirls' relatives in Tulsa,
Monday evening through the chief of
police at that place. Mr. Woods
asked that transportation money be
>en! to WV'hita to liCiid the girls
.a- home The ehief of police In
1 rnied Mr \Wods that the glils
•. 11 • : refused to send money for
their return home.
Th • reply greatly puzzled iim, as
111 t w sat to do with the
•He is undecided whether to
nd them back home at the expense
he Associated Charities of Wichl.
or not He could not decUs
whether tliat would be tho prooer
place for them after their relatives
had refused to send money for thelf
tickets.
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