Oklahoma State Register. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 25, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 9, 1914 Page: 1 of 8
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Oldest Paper Published
Continuously in Okla-
homa.
Oklahoma State Registe
V*
19 11
JULY 9,
THURSDAY,
OIL1,
GUTHEIK,
twenty-fifth year.
Places Service Above
Party Politics. Friendof
School Land Lesseei.
SI.00 FEB YEAR
jVo Report Ever Made of
State's Financial Con-
dition.
: it r-"=rEj==
" ments of appropriated funds
VILLA SETTLE RACES TO BOOST OIL DRILL FUND. 1IBYSH AW WOOEXT!
(A It KAMA AMI
DIFFERENCES. L|(ty i>rograni at Ban Truck Sunday;
. ... 1 Tug Day tor a Dollar.
Results o! Joint Conference at ler- ' *
reon Seem Satisfactory to all.
concerned." . ,,,.u
Even at this day a ^ Btep taken at the
as not been made on the au<Utopo U| reunlte the Vi
Have your dollar ready when the
, , TZaen Venustlano' ladies call, hand it over and smile
cJS J. been recognized as S Pleasantly Je a and stand up
x rrsr™'scar's—-
sm :,r. ™irr« -
♦ 'in i nirjm county, of course you are
two was regarded as t em parley j Then get in the. tain e and help put the
Villa and
In settling this
office. It would requ re another two ^
Oklahoma and that has year9 t0 reassemble the stole*^ question of supplying the
Thus the Cruce adramlB\he | ;,lvlgion of tlu, north. which Villa
IStlCS. ,, V. „
tioc failed to turn the light on
Haskell administration, just as an-
other democratic administration m ght
fail to let the people know all that
the Cruce administration has been
d°The grey wolves of the democratic
deep
rather .
check is kept on the accounts of the
State and the taxpayers never know
how much It costs to conduct the
state government?
That Is exactly the condition of |
affairs in Oklahoma and that has
been the condition ever since state-
hood. The state's affalrB are In a
chaotic condition today.
A complete oheck of the states fi-
nancial transactions are recorded n
the office of the state auditor but
has never been made and published
worn a deep Wall
r nut are aware of this situation. arouud the office of the state e
i"'rb th words the books have not jner but from fear rather than u
The state auditor,',, The grey wolves neve, slee, ^
office deals with all state depart- ThBy dare not let the P«0P ^ hopfi the out(;orae o( the confer-
ments that expend public funds. |,he truth about what h stale. ] ence will he beneflcal to Mexico and
The state examiner of public ac^ with the states mon y j that the patriotic motives will cause
counts kept a corps Of experts at hood. prac-!the compact to be kept." said Gen.
The stolen report has been pra ^ | ^ „fi ,md ,mle to say on
commands, with coal and animunl
tlon probably will find an automatic
solution. While Villa owes Car-
ranza subordination, Carranza is ob-
liged to meet the wants of the Villa
troops.
Cimarron Valley well down to the oil
strata. This county is in oil territory
and we should develop this fact at
once without delay.
The oil company is temporarily out
of funds and the drill must stop un-
less the people come to the rescue. It
is up to you and the rest of the loyal
Guthrie and Logan County farmer
boosters to keep that drill going. It
single day or a
1 , , nnH0l1 ^ far as should not stop a
The conference is ended so far as
vital points are concerned, and the, "'"8 tQ provl(le rumt8 for keep-
statement was made today that the ^ drllUng until other arrange
results of the meetings were satis «> . ^ ,
ments can be made. Arrangements
have been made for races at the fair
grounds Sunday afternoon, all of the
proceeds to go to the oil fund.
There will be horse races by some
good horses, automobile and motor-
cycles races, every thing will be quiet
eu ™ mntt«r and orderly and no betting or gamb-
expert account- ritory except that It was a matter,^ ^
ucal.y finished. To the Wrttton j ,n Huerta ter-
tpvt had been attached the original,
it u'ue n mattei
Oklahoma City, July 9.—Charges by I
opponents of Attorney General West j
in the govenorship race that the re-
instatement of the 2-eent rate which
he secured was tained by a Joker
that might effect future ligitatlon
over the rate, occassioned a letter
to the corporation commission from
a travelling salesman, and a response
from Commissioner Henshaw, trans-
mitting the commission's recent re-
port to Gov. Cruce on the status
->f the 2-cent fare ease.
"When Christ was on earth some
people claimed he managed very poor
ly," said Henshaw. "In all ligitatlon
of magnitude lawyers and different
people have their own views- many
of whom express them without any
information."
The commission's report to the
governor related that after the decis-
ion of the U. 8. supreme court In
Minnesota, Missouri and Arkansas
rate cases, West filed a motion to
dissolve the temporary injunction
against the Oklahoma 2-cent rate
and that all .railroads acquiesced on
Oklahoma Whea- divert at 43,-
100,000, and 17.3 bu shels per
Acre, Its Condition Leading all
the States Says U. S. Agr. Dept.
Washington. July 8.—Thirty million
bushels of wheat were added to the
prospect of the crop during June by
the excellent weather conditions mak-
ing the forecast of the crop as an-
nounced Wednesday by the department
Agriculture 930,000,000 bushels,
new record.
for the past five years.
Outs Show Slight Decrease.
Oats-Area planted, 38,383,00 acres
compared with 38.399,000 acres last
year. Condition 84.5 per cent of a
normal compared with 89.5 per cent
on June 1, 76.:i per cent on July 1,
1913, and 83.7 per cent, the ten-year
The acreage planted to corn this. average Qn July 1, Indicated yield
•ar was only slightly less than that 31 3 buahei8 per acre, compared with
of last year, while the condition of that I jj j bushels last year and 30.6 bushels
crop was one per cent better than the ,[le average for the past five years,
ten year July 1 average condition, mak narley—Area planted, 1.528 acres,
lug the prospects good for a crop e8'| COinp red with 7.499,000 acres last
tiinated by the department of agrlcul- year condition. 92.6 per cent of a
work two years in the auditors of-
fice. In compiling their statistics
they uncovered matters that reflected
upon the financial affairs of a I da^a 'of thTlatter°made! of secondary importance or an at- ^ be one doUar each for
ber of state departments, including ants and the lo ^ aaaomh}fi the re_ tempt to wash out one stain with
the state penitentiary and the state
printer and were preparing to dis-
close these facts in their report. Leo
Meyer was state Auditor, GGiles Fer-
ris was state printer and R. W Dick.
as now, was warden of the peniten-
As the result of a factional, stale examine
the democratic party, Meyer | employee, wl
and Farris were indicted for alleged information. When Mechlin
it impossible to reassemble the re-
port without again making e e - Th( Trgasurer General and other
animations that had consun carranza men detained at Torrcon
year's time. | bably wil, be released.
The report was placed in the ar«iw
er of a cabinet in the office of the
ture at 2,868,000,000 bushels.
A 200,000,000 pound decrease in the
tobacco crop is indicated, a total crop
of 733,000,000 pounds being estimated.
According to the report, the Okla-
homa wheat yield will total 43,100,000
as compared with 35,500,000 bushels,
the early estimate, the average yield
As the Result of a f=l slate' e—er by George Mechlin an \0 VOOMBrSTIBLE
row ,n the democratic party. Meyer | employee, who was = ««*e TM
tiary.
irregularities and Meyer resigned
Farris was ousted by the legisla-
ture.
In the fifth annual report of his de
partment for the year ending Octob-
er 31, 1912, stale examiner Parkin-
son said:
"Upon taking charge of the depart-
ment. Augusl 1, 1912, I found the
office In an absolutely chaotic con-j
ditlon so far as department records
were concerned. A few days after
1 took charge the almost finished re-
ports upon sixty-four of the state
departments and state institutions
were abstracted from the office and
have never been found. The re-
ports which were stolen from the of-
five would have brought practically
days later returned from a field trip Arrangements are about completed
he found that the cabinet door had at the Pioneer cotton mill here for a
been/forced and the report stolen, thorough teBt of a new process which
The 1913 legislature began an in- i8 claimed will prevent bailed cotton
vestigation into the theft, but aban-1 trom burning. The process includes
doned its investigations without mak- ( a chemical treatment which requires
ing a report of its findings. The in- the uae Qf la,rge dipping vats in
vestigation committee is said to have wbicb the tales are immersed, after
condition that the refund due pass- being 17.5 bushels per acre wi e
engers be determined later when the condition given as 100 per cen
aaa*1 was set for trial on Its merits. 1 lahoma in this respect led a U!
It was agreed that the case
should be set on Jan. 1, 11)14, and at
that time the roads filed amended
bills and the case is now pending
before the federal court on motion
of the attorney general to dismiss
the amended bill, "which motion"
the report says, "in all probability
will be sustained and the bills dis-
missed."
"When the carriers filed their amend-
ed bill and did not go to trial on the
first of January, the attorney general
men and fifty cents each for ladieB and
children under twelve and every public
spirited citizen is expected to buy one
or more tickets whether he goes to
the races or not.
Committees of ladies will be out
with tag tickets tomorrow morning
and you should not only buy yourself
but help them sell to your friends as
well, puy a tag early and wear it to
save further trouble1. No use dodging filed a suit before the corporation
you will have to buy sooner or later, eommission, in accordance with the
All ladies who are willing to help sell act of the last legislature- to recover
the tags should report at the Chamber between six and seven million dollars
of Commerce any time after nine refunds due passengers.
o'clock tomorrow for a supply of tags.; "This case Is now pending before
If everybody will take hold and help the commission on demurrer, which
The acreage of corn in Oklahoma is
given as 4,275,000, the condition 75 per
cent as compared to 83, the tenyear
average, the estimated yield 17.3 bush-
els to the acre asd the total yield 73,-
700,000 bushels.
The Detailed Figure*.
Details of the acreage, condition on
July 1, indicated yield and total pro-
duction, interpreted from condition re-
ports, of the various crops, follow.
Winter Wheat—Area planted 35,387-
000 acres, compared with 31,699,000
acres last year. Condition. 94.1 per
cent of a normal, compared with 92.7
per cent on June 1, 81.6 per cent on
July 1. last year and 80.2 per cent, the
ten year average on July 1. Indicated
yield 18.5 bushels per acre compared
with 16.5 bushels last year and 15.6
normal, compared with 96.5 per cent
on June 1. 1914. 76.6 per cent on July
1 last year and 84. 4 per cent, the ten-
year average on July 1. Indicated yield
28 bushels per acre, compared with
23.8 bushels lasl year, and 24.3 bush-
els, the average for the past five years.
Ksttmated total production, 211,000-
000 bushels, compared with 206,000,000
bushels, the June forecast, 178,000,000
bushels last year and 182,000,000 bu.
the average for the past five years.
Hye—Condition. 92.9 per cent of a
normal, compared with 93.3 per cent
on June 1, 1914, 88.6 per cent on July
1 last year, and 89.5 per cent the 10-
year average oil July 1. Indicated
yield, 17.2 bushels per acre, compar-
ed with 16.2 bushels last year, and
16.1 bushels, the average for the past
five years.
Larger Potato 1 leld.
White Potatoes Area planted 3,708,-
000 acres compared with 3,668,000 last
year. Condition. 83.6 per cent of a
normal, compared with 86.2 per cent
last year, and 88.7 per cent, the 10-year
average on July 1. Indicated yield,
96.1 bushels per acre, compared with
90.4 bushels lasl year and 97.1 bush-
els, the average lor the past five years
put on the brakes to avoid exposing whlch> ~lt Is claimed, thai the cotton I right now the crisis can be bridged will be disposed of and the ca «. will ! bu8,1(,la, the Hvernge for the past flve I 332 000 000
man who had long been active in ttberwill not Ignite.. The dipping | and the work go right on to successful | likely proceed aa soon as the federal I VPar8 Estimated total production. ® " and 357 000 000'bu
vats have "been provided and are I fruition on the oil well. Be ready to court passes upon the motion to dis-16r)r>t000,000 bushels, compared with|™8
democratic politics in Oklahoma.
Would any business man in Okla- j bejng installed at the shipping yards
hoinp be content, to have his em- of the cotton mill.
ployes conduct his business in that, The proce88 0f immuning the baled
way year after year, making no ac- £0tt0n from flre was discovered by
counting of the money taken in and ^ chemist of oklahoma city. Cotton
disbursed? Are the property owners m0n and raillroad officials are to
of the state poorer business men col- , gJve ^ process a practical test, as
lectively than they are individually? J succe88 wm mean a great saving
| to cotton shippers and to insurance
companies.
Guthrie Mill Sells500,000",
Pounds of Flour to Federal
do your part ani^sej.Wwt your neigh-. mUs the cases in that court. The j fi^ooo.ooo bushels, the June forecast,
bors afid friends do theirs. I commission, sitting as a court, can- j 528,661,000 bushels produced last year
not be enjoined, and the refunds will an(j 441,000,000 bushels the average
"GOD TOLD ME TO KILL HKIt" HE. doubtless be collected through the for the past flve years.
SAID. .medium of the commission sitting as Spring Wheat—Area planted, 17,990-
I a court. 1000 acres, compared with 18.485,000
Commanded ilj (iod to Murder Says Henshaw pointed out that failure acres last year. Condition, 92.1 per
of the federal court to dismiss the ce"nl of a normal compared with 95.5
hills now could handicap the state 1 per cent on June 1, 73.8 per cent on
tyeoautfe of lack of funds to con- July 1, last year and 84.4 per cent, the
Muskogee Defendant.
Muskogee, July 7.—9yl M. Smith,
once prominent wholesale merchant duct limitation. The legislature ap-
ten-yea
r average on July 1. Indicated
•'OrHTII OF JULY It VCES WERE I bere, faced a jury today, charged with pr0prjated nothing to the attorney' yield 15.3 bushels per acre, compared
murdering MrB. Bessie Brown on a generai for thiB purpose. It did, on with 13 bushels last year and 13.3
crowded down-town street several
(JOOD.
I the last night, iby an amendment to bushels, the average for the past five
. _ w y 1 Cimarron Valley Fair Boosters I'nt on months ago, it is alleged, followed 1 another appropriation bill, give the years. Estimated total production,
nf \]sy\\) Y fit*\ Thrilling Matinee In Spite iher down thc Btreet as 8he ran commission $25,000 for the rate litig- 275,000.000 bushels, compared with
L/cpU' H! l\Zi 11 U J -L * W * *v of the Bain. j screaming away .and overtaking her at|on The testmed that' 262,000.000 bushels, the June forecast,
„ , - • . ^ ' | clubbed her with his revolver. they had spent 300 000 opposing the 239,819,000 bushels last year and 245,-
City Against Competi-
The enterprising Guthrie citizens\ "She ruined my life; 1 hope she 8tate
000.000
bushels, the average for the
| who are keeping up the race training dies," he cried according to witnesses „Upon tbe requ,,gt ot the attorney | past five years.
1/1/ h n lo ( nun try "table at the Cimarron Valley Fair today. general," the report continued, "the i 80.000,000 Bushel Increase.
TOrSOJ V K Iwl * 11 • I Association, put on a successful race; Smith was his own witness. God r(>mmisslon „mployed out of this All Wheat-Area planted, 53,377,000
, . mention thai direction matinee Fourth of July in spite of the | told roe to kill her he said. He, fun,i judge Joseph Hill of Arkansas aeres. compared with 50,184,000 acres
This ^per had occas.on to mention j that ^ enterprise and ex.'intermittent rain. Three of the six kept telling ine l did right. . ^ ^ (n ^ 2„ceI1, fare imKttUon. j last year. Condition. 93.4 per cent of a
recently the °nor® ™°r y at the'pert intelligence will do. This order races were pulled off before the track1 e ec are le . .. , Judge Hill resigned as chief justice normal, compared with 93.7 per cent on
rle Mil. and Blevator ttoe, IntelUsenee ame too wet for further apeed. and, ted him, tore him from Ws famlly and 3uprenm court of Arkan8as tojJune 78.u per cen. only July 1 last
fl°ur test and bread "in ^ "^ ™ of oi n one shipment.. It the crowded grand stand of specta- squandered hia fortune. He admitted P and ^ cem ,he ,(!n.year
the Manhattan, Kansas, AgricuHural I sacks «f flonr ^ _one_^p^ lhemM hoarse tn de.l,hat at one time he had choked her ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ Qn July , Indlcated yield,
turn | light of the horse and drivers, rain , attempting W make _her repay a , 8ucce8afu|. henoe hl8 fQur year8 17 4 buBhel(! par acre, compared with
15.2 bushelB last year and 14.7 bushels
the average for the past five years.
Estimated total production 930,000,000
bushels, compared with 900,000,000 bu.
the June forecast, 763,380,000 bushels
las. year, and 686,000,000, the average
The commission is prepared to do!for the past flve years.
I all its share of the case work, j The amount of wheat remaining on
MEXICANS 'RE-ELECT' HUKRTA AS and pay the expenses of the members , farms July 1 is estimated at about 32-
'of the attorney general's office, out 236,000 bushels, compared with 36,-
won over competitors of four states. | It means thatjhe mlU i am, mud flying |n the la8t heat. Those of $.00 all he had left.
This week the mill won a greater j out Buch an
triumph in the sale of 500,000 pounds: foremost " _ ,
f fimir tn*thp Federal Government in among men of the commercial world
compeUtlon agahiBt the whole country. Mr. Frank S. Gresham owner and we, the track too much and they had
H sold by sample and price and filled manager ol the mill, is placing a com- to stop
Government test in quality above ple.e scientific grain and flour testing
department in his office, with an ex- wag first, Billy Clark second and
the
all competitors,
flouring mills in the country • who saw the races say they were as
I good as any ever given until the rain
In the trotting race, Geo Wachob
The State Register made a prophesy pert chemist in charge. Hereafter, Christy third. In the pace, Christy
that "Sun-Gold" may become world pure food rules will apply to aH de-«~t. n, n h n.rr™ .«.,ond, Rov
food rules will apply to all de-' first, Dr. E. H. Furrow second, Roy
famous This recognition by the Gov- partments. stock foods and all. FromjTeal thJrd. Col. Kelly was the etart-
ernment in the principal commercial present growth of business the mill er.
city in the world is another step in will have to enlarge soon. j Hn(, jt not been for the rain there
wouid have been fully fifteen hundred
LIBRARIES ! tunlty. | persons In attendance as many failed
j successful; henpe his four years ex-
"Did God tell you to demand that1 Perlf,"c<? ""gating the cases in
$400?" he was asked. 1 Arkansas and the similarity of the
Smith stammered and then Said: , conditions of Arkansas and Oklahoma
"God didn't say anything about the made him especially and eminently
mouev .. j qualified to render the most efficient
Smith plead emotional insanity as service for the state of Oklahoma
his defense.
PRESIDENT.
ASK
FOB HITiRfL
Andrew Carnegie Is Told Country's
Ul lUC nuiuiuvj bfwuvu~> .
of ♦25,000. The attorney general was j 515,000 bushels on July 1, • ■> a
Dictator ('naniuiouslr Chosen lu Ear- allowed nothing, Henshaw observes 23,876,000 bushels on July 1, 191-..
Corn—Area planted 105,067,000 acres
compared with 106,820,00ft acres last
year. Condition, 85.8 per cent of a
rial Balloting in His Terrltorj. I parentheticallly.
| Henshaw voiced pleasure that after
City of Mexico, July 5. —Elections' four year8 of ligitatlon, the express
"Twentyjflve years ago," Mr.. Clax- to go because they had no Idea the
on continued, "the first Carnegie lib- ' races would be pulled off. It shows for president, vice-president, deputies ratca cutg have been established and normal. Compared with 86.9 percent
jy July 1 last year and 84.7 per cent
the ten-year average only July 1. In-
the Huerta movement. In the City of „The a'Uonj y general " Henshaw
.Need of Books. j rary was established. The progress that Guthrie people will attend the and senators were held today in that that $600,000 to $700,000 in refunds
St. Paul, July 6.—Philander P. Clax-j in library building has been great | races when given their money's worth, j portion of the republic controlled by |g duc express shippers of Oklahoma
on United States commissioner of' since that time. Nevertheless. 70 per j =
education, at a meeting of state1 cent of the people of the United MI ST VOTE OWN 1ABTY TICKET ; Mexico there was an almost complete concilldes, "has filed suit before the
suv>orintendent8 of the National Ed- \ States still are without access to I abstention from voting and lndiffer-1 crpm^tion commission to collect thiB
ucational Association, announced to- good libraries. I Oklahoma Jud*e Says Law Fortlds ence was manifested everywhere. | and upon which Judgment will doubt- „„„„„„ k,
There are 2,200 countieB in our Na- | Crisscross Voting al Primary | c.en Huerta appeared to be the fa- 1(M4B be rendered In due course. We duction 2,868,000,000 bushe ls,
ed wltb 2,416,988,000 bushels last year
and 2,450,000,000 bushels, the average
dicated yield 27.3 bushels per acre,
compared with 23.1 buBhels last year
and 25.9 bushels, the average for the
past flve years. Estimated total pro-
night that Andrew Carnegie has un- |
der consideration a plan for estab- t on with no public libraries and only j vorito candidate for the presidency hope to have this refund collected
llshlng libarles In country districts seventy-five counties where the peo- Oklahoma City, July 7.—That Re- i and Gen. Blanquet, the present war .within the next year"
tha^ would call for a contribution of pie have access to libarles which are ' publicans voting in the Democratic .minister for the vice presidency. 1
75 to 100 million dollars toy the steel j almost unlimited. I talked the con. j primary may lose their votes for ( President Huerta, it is reported, re- TW<( y e \ rs for falfle voting.
dltions over with Mr. Carnegie and , illegal voting 1* the Inference borne reived a virtually unanimous vote of,
tolld him of the need of libraries in by an opinion of the criminal court confidence. The returns indicate the Kansas City, July 8.—Joseph S ege ,
From ' what he of appeals delievered here Tuesday
magnate.
"Mr. Carnegie was interested in the
proposal," Mr. Claxon said, "and ask- Country districts.
ed roc how much It would require, said I have reason to believe that Judge Doyle observed aside from
I told him probably 75 million dollars if counties made the proposition to the merits of the case, that the ellec-
the average for Ujii past live .years.
Sweet Potatoes.—Area planted, 093-
000 acres, compar.-d with 625,000 acres
last year. Condition, 77.1 per cent of
a normal, compared with 86.5 per cent
lasl year, and 87.3 percent the ten-
year average on I July 1. Indicated
yield, 84 bushels per acre, compared
with 94.5 bushels last year and 92.7
bushel'o, the average for the past five
years. Estimati d total production,
50,000,000 bushels, compared with 59,-
057,000 bushels last year, and 58,000,-
000 bushels, the average for the past
flve years.
Tobacco—Area planted 1,151,000
acres, compared with 1,216,000 acres
last year. Condition, 66 per cent of a
normal, compared with 82.8 per cent
last year and 84.6 per cent the ten-year
average on July t. Indicated yield,
635.9 pounds per acre compared with
784.3 pounds last year and 816.1 pound
the average for the past flve years.
Estimated total production 733,000,000
pounds compared with 954,000,000 lbs.
last year, and 996,000,000 pounds the
average for the past flve years.
Reduced Flax Acreage.
Flax—Area planted, 1,927,000 acres,
compared with 2,291,000 acres last
year. Condition, 90.8 per cent of a
normal, compared with 82.0 per cent
last year and 86.8 per cent the 10-year
average on July I. Indicated yield
9.1 bushels per acre, compared with
7.8 bushelB last year, and 7.8 bushels,
the average for the past flve years.
Estimated total production 18,000,000
bushels, compared with 18,000,000 bu.
last year, and 20,000,000 bushels the
average for the past flve years.
Rice—Area planted, 704,800 acres,
compared with 527.000 acres last year.
Condition 86.5 per cent last year and
88 per cent the 10-year average on
July 1. Indicated yield 33.3 bushels
per acre compared with 31.1 bushels I
last year and 33,3 bushels the average
for the past flve years. Estimated to-
tal production 23,000,000 bushelB, com-
pared with 25,744,000 bushels last year
and 24,000,000 bushelB, the average for
the past flve years
to be arrested |
Judge Latahaw asked Slegel If he out of all those men that you should
had anything to say. , show me leniency."
re-election of" all present members of who confessed he had been paid $2 'M would like you tc, be 1lenient with JVhen ^.njee o wo yea
the Chamber of eDputles and tte sen-1 to vote illegally In yesterday's^ tr^ , roe^ « ^ "ge^ ™ J" ^ u „(Jood Judge. show me a
railway franchise election-
and'ponslbUy'l(lo'million"dollare! He him that cities made-buy the lot if j tlon law paseed by the 1913 legislaU The lightest !rota in many years "asguilty In th^Ortm'nnl T'klow'l, " ButTu^ I^tshaw 'had retired to
is determined to give money away he will erect the building-Mr Car-1 ure made illegal voting a felony cast, both in the capita, and nearby nd ^ - tenced to years in ^ ^ ^ [() that hig prlVate ofltce
and here is hi* oppor- negie would do his t*hare. j punishable by disfranchisement. I towni. * ™e Peniienuary.
and die poor
\ towns.
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Golobie, John. Oklahoma State Register. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 25, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 9, 1914, newspaper, July 9, 1914; Guthrie, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc169445/m1/1/: accessed April 19, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.