The Herald-Sentinel. (Cordell, Okla.), Vol. 23, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 31, 1916 Page: 1 of 8
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The Herald-Sentinel.
VOLUME XXIII.
CORDELL OKLAHOMA, THURSDAY, AUG. 3 I 1916
NUMBER 51
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Tha Public Schools. I Will Start A Paper.
The greatest institution for! John Appleby, the man who
Cordell, or anyother town or city, made himself famous as the
for that matter, is the public manager of Big Jim Harris' cim-
school system, and the better the P&'gn for national committee-
school the more benefit to the}man last spring, has quit Hobart
place in which they are located. | and gone to Oklahoma City,
Every citizen should be and is i where he will live. Rumor hath
directly imerested in the schools jit that he will begin the publica
and should strive
standard.
to raise the
tion of a weekly paper in the
Capital City, putting out the
Should Be Supprkssed.
If Cordell is to have the schools j first issne in a very short time,
this year the city desires and has I It certainly take^ nerve to begin
a reasonable right to expect, and j the publication of a newspaper
commensurate with the expense: at this time.
attached, it will be necessary for
the patrons, the teachers and
the board to pull together. The
board has, seemingly, done all in
its power to put the schools on
an efficient basis, as per the re-
quirements laid down by the
state high school inspector, in
order to retain affiliation with the
university. These requirements
Would Apply The Brakes.
Hobart Republican-Judge I,.
M. Keys of this city, who has
been nominated by the Republi-
cans for State Senator from this
district, in answer to an invation
which he received from Dill City
to address the voters of tnat
vicinity, on the 21st inst, but
which arrived to late for him to
Terry In Fight. To Hold Celebration
C. J. Terry a well known farm ' Stockmen, members of the'
sr and stockman, republican Washita County Breeders Asso-
Methodist Church
The regular services will be
ttI1 xioou- held at the Methodist Church
nominee for representative of catiun are preparing to bold a big ^und&y. Subject of morning
Washita county in the next leg-j fifet-to-gether meeting in Cordell 8erm°o, Paul At Miletus—Text,
islature stated to the Herald- on Saturday September 9th while 1 commend y°u t0 God,'and to
Sentinel this week that he would \ th© meeting will be in the nature the word of his grace, which is
make an active campaign in an a celebration, it is for the pri- ah'e to build you up, and to give
effort'o secure the otfice. Mr. mar-v Purpose of boosting theji'ou an inheritance among all
Terry formerly a conductor membershm of thp nssnfiotinn th« m whirh arp aanotifioH
1UUUC1I„ a wimuuv, in membership of the association, them which are sanctified.
accept, states briefly his views of! the service of the PI Par^nnnrth and '?CI*asin& the in teres- of Subject at night The Fulness
the duty of a legislator In Dart w ! d u, J th? Wash'ta county farmer in the of Christ. Text, Till we all come
me amy 01 a legislator, in part Weste-n Ry. came to Washita , raising of stock. in the unity of the faith, and of
county several years ago, purch- j Features w II be a free picture the knowledge of the Son of God
— ased a farm a few miles south of; show and a big banquet in the unto a perfect man, unto the
tive bodies in Oklahomahavebeen Cordel, and since that time has!evenin^ measure ot t:he stature of tie
7ei b7r rrent in winir i, r^ds * vr * -W/baMar1
law., ana ic usuanj take> the I and livestock raising circles. AtjSeinmans Racket Store north' You are welcome.
courts a good part of their time j present he is an officer and one s'de of the square. C. T. Davis. Pastor
to undo what the legislators do.
he says;
'"My idea is that past legista-
To one who attends the picture
show the impression comes very jt0 unc,° vfhal the legislators do. j 0f the leaders in the county's j
forceable that the curfew ought i fn my °P'n|on, the greatest serv- livestock association, an organiz-
to ring earlier or the boys who 'ce that a legislator could render , ation that is doing a great work
congregate at that point be sup- t0 j1'3 constituents and the state | jn teaching the Washita county [
ressed in some way or another. jat 'ar^e- w'th a few exceptions, farmer, value of raising pure;
If it is necessary to lock a few of I ^ou^d be to apply the brakes to i blood stock.
them up to create a panic among i law-making machines. Every J Mr Terry is a farmer who knows
.ngnmpn, create a panic among | , Mr terry is a farmer who know;
have been met to the letter, and; the others let locking be done | candidate for a legislative office j the legislation needed by the ag
t.hP nonrn insfallaH anrl flint*, i • i_i_ . mi m i , . . ! ciPPms fn tKinlr fliot- it- J. ..
OTIR TTfKFT 'the b°ard has installed and thor- quickly There will be no kick Iseem3 to think that it is incumb-
KS U AV nnorVllv ariiiint tho r\f I . i * I ont imnn Kiw tA J k-:.. ^
For President,
CHARLES E. HUGHES.
For Vice-President,
CHARLES W. FAIRBANKS,
For Representative
C. J. SERRY
For County Attorney,
LEROY JONES.
FOR County Judge,
G. E. WAGNER.
For Countv Clerk,
G. A VVEINS.
For Treasurer,
W. I. FISHER.
IT PAYS
TO FIGURE WITH
W. M. COPELAND
CORDELL. OKLAHOMA
— FOR
FARM LOANS
SEE HIM SAVE MONEY
J. MANSELL.
DENTIST.
Rooms in the Alters' Building.
oughly equipt the departments of
manual training,domestic science
; dramatic art and a normal train-
in course for teachers. All of
I tiiis work can and will be offered
in an acceptable and efficient
plan.
i Eight teachers will handle the
,high school and eighth grade
j this year. Six of these teachers
are graduates of the State Uni-
versity, and the teachers in the
manual arts and domestic science
departments are graduates from
the state normai.
experienced and efficient, and no
doubt will give splendid service
for the schools. Several new
faces will be found among the
' grade teachers also.
The board set a3 a minimum
qualifications for a grade teacher
a diploma from a fully accredited
high school, with two years' ex-
perience, and followed it closely.
Great care was exercised in se-
lecting these teachers, to know
they possessed the mental, moral
and physical qualifications nec-
cessary.
With proper cooperation on the
part of the parents, a little for-
bearance of all. abbetted by the
i energy and enthusiasm of the
on the
win in; au fclCH. i
part of those attending !entuponhimtosu^estandbrin^
the show if all of those boys, or j forward some novel ideas enact-
we should say hoodlums, were |ed int0_laws which the next leg-
locked up and it ought to be done, i ls'ture 13 compelled to repeal, in
Married Once More
ricultural class. He is amply
qualified both by education and !
experience to maice a worthyI
representative of a great county. |
, He is an honest man and an |
event the courts in the meantime earnest man, one who will fight j
have not already held them void. for hjs convictions. His efforts;
j|)ur legislature has become end- (to secure a seat in the legislature
•u', u , . . — i to secure a seat in tne legislature
* 8 ""f Spby announcement, less chain machine for the enact- j should be tended by success, as
Jo himSf7, +H f L.Un" I ,ment ar'd.repeal of useless sense"1 waiving for the moment party
to himself another wife, making lers. and hurtful legislation. loyalty and party prejudice, he
, There are some real reforms, stands head and shoulders above
however which are sadly needed, anv man who ia in lhe fight for
among which is the moderniza-1 that office.
tion of criminal law procedure
a-.d punishment, and I would b=! Jaj|or Resjgns
Here It Is!
The Best Farm Loan in the County.
Just What vou have been looking for.
Write us or Come and see us before you make a
FARM LOAN
his third venture in the whirl-
pool of matrimony. Do no. know
whether Grady is hard to suit or
whether the women finds that he
They are all i's a fraud and quits him, anyway
they quit, and Grady starts out 'pleased to present my views up-J
on the hunt for another victim. I on this and other questions to the i W. Fuller who has been m
We sincerely hope for the sake people of this district or to Okla-j cluirgeof the Washita county jail j
of the woman in this ca3e that he homa at any time when an op-'during the two years in which'
proves his worth as a hubby and
settles down to business in a
business way.
Heard No Complaint.
We had a discussion with the
prtunity affords."
Jail Breakers recaptured.
Fredom, fresh air, sunshine,
the song of birds, the murmuring ,
of running broods, and the resticent jail break was the cause.
Sheriff Standerfer has held office
tendered his resignation to the
Sheriff the latter part of the
week. It is probable that crit-
icism of Mr. Fullers since the re-
We have some choice land for sale on easy terms.
SEC DORNEY ABOUT IT.
Office, Akers Building, : H. C. Dorney
Cordell, Oklahoma.
The Sins of the Parents
Are Visited Upon the Children
of that open air stuff, as well as!Neither Mr. Fullir. nor Sheriff
manager of the telephone, thati^. open air stuff, as we! —
is the district manager, who Ithat peculiar peasant and un-1 Standerfer had anything to say
had come to Cordell to see
manager, ^01^^^ £ee]ing that a[wayg| regarding the matter. The va-
well the system here was dokig! camps on ^ trail of the pursued! caney caused by the resignation
the work. He said that the Pio-1diden,t tarry lon£ with L F- De" I as yet been filled
Bendo, Blue Richards and W. H.
Waggoner, three of the six men
who escaped from the Washita
the work. He said that the Pio-
neer people was up against the
war game just li ce the white
folks and that .they were do- .
ing its best to give good service; C0Unt?^Ja!'last,week- Tvvo days
i' i i . I was nil tnnf fhav cnan in
I ' o ^ O "V/V4 W vl ' i V/ y 1 1*^1 1 •
teachers Cordell should have th# that he had spent some'time in Iwas ail that they spen in the
best schools this year the district the local oifiice and had heard no l?en' being' recaptured; late Fri-
has ever known. eht. ^ n,ea™ no, day evening by a posse of Custer
Buy your School Books ot
Ira B.Taylor
The Rexall Store,
complaints, evidently he had for-1 „ , - . • ,,
goten that the law borbids cuss-|?^^arAmeisieade(?1by co^ntv
ing over the telephone, then to
the subscribers do not care to
use strong languge before the
ladies. We got on the good side
of 'Jeff", and he has a good side
and he or his german friend Sin-1. „T V'
nex, promised fathfully that they j'n^VVashlta county, came earlv
u • t . i , .. . ' i r ridav from rncter on.
Taylor Brings First Bale.
Wi(l Taylor a farmer living
just east of the city marketed
the first bale of 1916 cotton in
Cordell Friday. The bale weigh-
ed four hundered and twenty five
pounds and brought fifteen and
one halt cents in* addition to a
co railroad bridge a short distant; premium of S12.50. Si Thompson
north c f Arapaho.
The first trace of the fugutives
received by Sheriff Standerfer
who with a posse had been scour
of the Herring & Young Company
was the purchaser.
would violate the prohibitory
amendment if we called upon
th6m the next time they were in
He has every Text Book ann every school need for all!thedty'
grades. Competent clerks and a big stock, conveniently I
arranged assure you of getting quick, satisfactory service | Eductional Fairs.
List of Adopted Public School Books.
V
First Grade
"PuAteiiney's Forg^t-Me-Kot primer
Penmanship Book 1.
Wheeler's Primer
Primary Number Book ^
Second Grade
Heath's Second Reader
Common Sense Speller
Drawing Book, No. 42
Primary Number Book
Penmanship Book 2
Third Grade
Graded Literature, Third Header
Winterburn's Language Book 1
Hamilton's Elementary Arithmetic
Common Sense Speller
Drawing Book N°- ^3
Penmanship Book No. 3
Fourth Grade
Graded Literature, Fourth Reader
Winterburn's Language Book 1
Hamilton's Elementary Arithmetic
Common Sense Speller
Frye's First Course in Geography
Drawing Book No. 44
Penmanship Number 4
Fifth Grade
Fifth Reader
Language Book No. 1
Hamilton's Elementary Arithmetic
Beginners History of Our Country
Common Sense Speller
Friday from Custer county au-
thorities who had been notiffed
by sevesal residents along the
Washita river that they had seen
three men dodging through the
bushes, immediate orders fol-
lowing to place every well stream
and water hole under guard in
an effort to capture the breakers
it should be the duty of all who ^hen they came up for a drink,
manage such fairs, and also of! P0^ also beat the brush
those who judge the exhibits, to! al)day!n the vl',n1it1y of the sPot
rv,oi-o — *i , I where the men had been sighted.
Free fairs were made to fit in-
to and be a part of the educa-
tional system of the state. So,
make education the main work
of these fairs.
j We recall a small fair which
j we attended last year where the
Drawing Book No. 43
Penmanship Book No. 5
Sixth Grade
Holton-Curry Sixth Reader
Essentials in English Book 2
Hamilton's Practical Arithmetic
Frye's Higher Geography
Primer of Hygiene
Common Sense Speller
Drawing Book No. 46
Penmanship No. 6
Seventh Grade
Curry's Literary Readers
Scott's Practical English
Robbins & Row Book 2
Evan's American History
Hamilton's Practical Arithmetic
Frye's Higher Geography
Agriculture for beginners
Osborne's Food ahd Clothing ^ wuucu m n>c jan xierc inr
Primer of sanitation and Physiology they were able to select better 1 sa^e keeping who ma detheir es-
Common Sense Speller " ' ***,A 4-1
Drawing Book No. 47
Penmanship Book No. 7
Eighth Grade
Curry's Literary Readers
Same English Books as Seventh Grade
Evan's American History
Oklahoma History and Government
Hamilton's Practical Arithmetic
Penmanship Book No. 8
Drawing Book No. 43
Oil Machinery Here.
Three carloads of drilling ma-
chinery and timbers, the first of
a consignment to the Tulsa Oil
Company, a bigcorperation hold-
ing oil leases on several thous-
and acres Washita county land,
arrived in Cordell this week. The
work of unloading has been star-
ted, and arrangements made to
transfer the aparatus to one the
companies leases, the particular
one at this time unknown, where
the rig will be set up and the
work of drilling start at once.
| judge called the owners of the !ed th® quaJfy and ^ok them int0
iexibits together and had them CUS? ^ jContrary to the boast
look over all the samples with made by Rlchards at the time the
him. He showed the good points men escaped they were without
of each sample shown, and also iweaponsand the capture was
gave reasons for rejecting the maae wlth°u!- attempted resis-
faulty exhibits 1 tance' The men were returned
When the ribbons were placed, | ^turday.
oil *v. H '! No trace has been discovered
all under stood the reason why j0f the three Custer county pris-
their products won or lost and loners confied in the jail here fnr
they were able to select better!safe keeping who ma c
for the next show. caPe at the same fime.
Insist upon the educational fea-
ture.
J, E. Payne,
In the evening Darnell and two j The leases are in two blocks, one
others oid in the undergrowth j north of Gotebo and the other in
near a bridge on the friscoesight- the vicinity of Cloud Chief.;
So says the old adage—and in the case of
"Peg O' the Ring" it was true. Through
the sins of Peg's mother, Peg was afflicted
with a strange malady which no one could
solve. It led Peg and her admirers into
heaps of trouble, trials and tribulations that
no one could forestall. When Peg's mother,
the skilled handler of wild animals, was
attacked—and killed, it left—
Miss Alice Boyd, a former
teacher in the Cordell schools
who for the past few years has; way it will be the fourth work
The Tulsa Company is one of
the large corporations actively
engaged in the big fields of the
east side of the state. The rep-
resentative of the company, Har-
ry Steele, was here last spring
and spent about two months se-
curing leases, and at that time
stated the company intended to
make several thorough tests in
the county in an effort to trace
the Gotebo sand, provided they
could secure leases sufficient to
warrant the cost.
When the new drill gets under-
I, , . " 1 way it will ue ine iourin WOrK"
Mrs, Houston and Miss Anna. oeen engaged in making an ex-!ing in this county, one in the
Hedges of Oklahoma City and ce'letu record as; an instructor in'neighborhood of Rocky, one near
Mrs. C. C. Hedges of Rockv jhe rurai 3$hoo'3I°f the county, j Canute and one north of Senti-
were the guest of Mr and Mrs |depa.rt**i Monday for Encamp- nel. With these all working it
J P Gudenotre Mondav ' ^y?m,1?£ whei!e she Wl111looks as if that Gotebo sand was'
, r. uuaenoge Monday. teach during the coming year. about to be discovered.
A Strange fate in Store for "Peg"
This fate hung over Peg like a dark cloud,
threatening her at the most inopportune
moments. It drew her into dangers. It
drove her friends to despair. It — but why
tell more—you can learn it all by reading
our new serial—
Peg 0' the Ring
A Thrilling Story of the Circus and Circus Peopli
You'll Miss One of the Best Pieces of Fiction
Ever Written If You Don't Read It I
See the Second Episode at the
A Muse-ll Monday Sept. 4th.
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Gunsenhouser, M. H. The Herald-Sentinel. (Cordell, Okla.), Vol. 23, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 31, 1916, newspaper, August 31, 1916; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc169558/m1/1/: accessed April 23, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.