Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 34, No. 208, Ed. 1 Friday, December 28, 1923 Page: 1 of 16
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50 pet month. $G.00 per year in advance.
the navnl reserve force so fat as the
naval air serviee is concerned "is de-
plorable," Rear Admiral William Mof-
fett. chief of the bureau of navy aero-
nhuties, Maid in his report.
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THIS COUPON FOR OKLAHOMA
CITY SUBSCRIBERS ONLY.
NOT GOOD OUTSIDE OF
OKLAHOMA CITY
trqulation Depnrtment.
Uklahoma Publishins Co.,
i kin homa City Okla.
With this order I nm sending remittance to fully rover sub-
anitp t ion as checked below. a
ved nppointments
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action on
two Tonkawa men
e dllvered $6,000 t
Searchers Go to Mountains,
Dotachments of searchers started
in the direction of the Boggard moun.
tains where the HJr currents were
known to be very dangerous, *
When th.- Dixmude left Toulon on
n cemnber IS. it was expected that
she would reach her destination in
seventy-two hours. Forty-eight hours
later she was reported from the
French naval station at Bizerta on
the African coast. The Dixmude at
that time was traveling in the direr.
Hon Biskra fm Sunday, the Dixmude
was unofficially reported over the
. Gulf of Gabes, runningon one motor.
Thia report subsequently was dise req.
I ited by the ministry of marines.
Ministry Begins Probe.
The ministry of marine has stnrted
I in inquiry into the dinaster to fix re-
sponsibility. Commander Duplessis d.
I Grenndan was nn expert air nnvi.
Entoz Then w eri nine captnins on
1 honrd the lost airshiv.
CHICAGO, Dec. 28. A coroner’s in
uest js scheduled to start todny to de
fermine the use and fly 'll’ blam
tor the fire which Wednesday night
destroyed an annex building of the
Dunning Insane Asylum with a Iomm
of elghteen lives.
Theories that the fire was • nused
by nn incendiary, pi sible spontane
oua combustion, drfmtliv wiring gi
carelessness on the part of an inmate
are to be investigated.
Heasons why the building was us d
With thia order I nm sending remittance to fully cover sub.
siription ax checked below:
Daily and Bunday Oklahoman. $6 95; savng $3.05.
. Daily only Oklahoman, $4,951 saving $1.55.
Sunday only Oklahoman 12 15, saving 55c.
. mes on!). $4,95; saviug $1.05.
the day.
indo ted for
M'ALESTER, Dec. 28.
—Almost the entire busi-
ness section of Crowder
burned to the ground last
night, seven of the prin-
cipal buildings, all heavi-
ly stocked are gone. Tele-
phene cables and other
wires are down and the
details cannot be had at
this hour. Crowder is on
the Fort Smith and West-
ern, M. K. & T. junction
and has a population of
about 550.
Ill ask
the Yammamnto , abinet’s resigna-
ton pending advice from the elder
stati smen
embers, it
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ed pending an
xarinez and Ini
tills COUlON FOK MAIL SUBSCKINERS
ONLY
Not tiood in klahomn City or to taut-ot -State
Subseribers •
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Mile, i: Eretty.
pitals md ot
plain cook in
and Michi in
Henner, w l
fovced to
itn nrdon
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and one man feil vietims to alcoholic the roqmii
tel < hje
ks the
Tragedy has follow'd vent Inm gas
hcaters in Oklahoma City this winter
and the winter is only beginning.
Mrs Kathleen I. < Iallemooore, founi
nan libel suit of Dr. H W, Pvans, im- pled a
Whitehurst Expected to Fu
nish Bail Today Folow-
ing indictment.
time heft re the
stroyed by fire yesterday. Hund de the form of 1 sudden weakened heart
or persons were made homeless uction is < . «» ted nt ally time.
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General Cardonas was ......ndad to lauden,ot " movement to upI- the
th" engagement which the report r n‘ ' manria’ ■ conveninee un
nyB "lastod from 2 o'clock in the aft ° 5103 N°
ernoon 4 W dnesday) until dawn next
nun City.
— ■ ■ - lenner MH hl he wont to ‘hiladelphin
LOUIS-The name nf the Mis- and in his uleged confession admit
No I t ime. IL
told the American Farm Ei
association convention that
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Still Hope Some Survive.
Iope that some „f the fifty men on
hoard may have escaped death has
not vet boen abandoned, it was point.
od t Unit the Dixmude earried para,
"runs and that some of them may
have attempted to roach safety
through use of them Th. snme chiv.
alry of action that obtains on the sea
joevn.u uren atircraft and if there
on < )8age
VOL. XXXIV. NO. 208.
and Verz Cruz
tre said to have
i. an imnportant
palent> and rqutred to turn
ens are searching for
t dub wasted attacking Mis May Mitchell, a
live lenzuo of nurse in a h ospital in ' he chestnut
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nigrht bv Frank Rennor.
John A Whitehir
make bond during
A B. Snodgmass ।
nn Appointment to
county court befor
Cheek? ount Judi
of not guilty during
mzde 11.000 bondi
BISHOP STRUGGLES
C Waitop. ouste goveror
was expected to follow his > ro«
of seeking delay in his new
The infir tie
in the naming
as members of
the Tonkawa
death vesulted from
from a gas henter
Street Addr
Mile. Bi t tl vs I,
unit i.ooo letters
I hundred of his men .md
about 1 000 rifles
Staff ( hid Killed.
The hody was found rloating on tho
water off Scineca, nn th.. Sicilian
coast V.. arched the vieinity
for trace of the airship, but none waa
; found.
orrieiat of the ministry of marine
wore sk. Pti 1 of the report that the
rhip had been sighted over the Sa-
hara desert. ns it was known that she
had not sufficient fuel on board to
keeP aloft until Wednesday- th,, day
upon which natives reported to the
French zarrison nt Insalah that they
had seen an airship fn the sky. 1
is belleved the natives saw a French
aiplane which was searching for i he
Dixmude and mistook it for the mins,
ing ship.
night probably will be betwcen
ind 14 di greos
_ both the western
AS DEATH IS NEAR
i ■" d M" ’ Z inill.
their dote in cash to he st nt or usd
as their husbands saw fit. This ie
' the statement of Mlle, B. Hrotty, who.
the county
sum of mov
Mehnwhile hospital authorities me
endeavoring to Identify tight bodies
and are searching for five ml Inc
mate*. Of the two score who esi iped
id! excepi five have been captured 01
wandered back.
W ASHIXGTo.X The
FIRE NEARLY DESTROYS
ITALIAN VILLAGE restiess ec h day. according to
RF Nr It • ’ M ' l
ot Saltar, near here, was almost <1< ikely to change matei iully. Death in
nore than
w h» we I ••
n by i heir
furnished L the poli • van taken to
LOS ANGEIES-Green dams
Denham, formet • huirman o1 the d< in
ocrutic national committee, diec.
1 ron Peavey. 10 yrm M old, negro,
was found dead in servants’ quarters
at the home of Gcorge Short, at
torney general, 1301 West Nineteenth
street, December 12.
In course of time woultl bring better
>i olima.
I«. commandor nf the
s in w ostern Me \
uenerul Euelna not
i outed the 2,000 t« «t
eral Cardenns, H.
The Eiffel
CMC Atrueture,
<le Mnrs, Pill
of 1889.
It is now n
had no \ nt. in a tightly-
NEW YORK—The toll of deaths
from holida, bootleg iiuiior was in*
crensed tn nine when thrue women
Following receipt of the report from
North Africa that the natives hma
siKhted an object in the skies they
tit Gudnes la to b. , wir. statesmen ....... thousht was the Dixmude, the French
this ,n- " is understood a majority of th" omarfsonsonthesAfrican const were
t he ind" t ment. wero re rezent s advisers uro insisting . it . * y their search, es-
he repon "I the Brand Jun '•Plame of th.- resignntlons .. im necialy " the interior or the Sahara
that the
bodies.
News of the loss of the great nir.
ship rollowed a ,-eport that it had I......
Nighted 250 kilometers south or iu.
mlah, in the Sahara desert. Hope that
I he erew and pasnengers might be
safe Was turned into sorrow by news
from Naples that the body of the com.
mander had been found. Ths newa
mild. It certain that the Dixmude.
heltdes. from la.-k of fuel and a dis!
ail'd motor, had been forced down
into the sea.
Commander Negleets Ministry.
D» 2S The murder this mi i sen
Phillips who was as Friday iin<
smushed di reconds for the past thir-
tythree ycars when the mercury
iv it hnl 70 degrees during the after*
' oon. Th. previous record was in
1808 when the morcury reached G6 de
7-n OKLAHOMA CITY TIMES
Entered at the Okteh ina City, Oklahoma, pohtettiee • secoud-etas mall under act of March 8. lift.
n-eemimmsmmmmma Paid Circulation Greater Than Any Other Evening Newspaper Published in Oklahoma
u hoube after an alleged
tad was recognized by a
erstwhiie che in hos-
paasriger liners ami
mot ement
pi ominn
Continue Discussion of
State's Action Today.
With a quorum of the house com-
nittee on investigations still absent
from the capitol, J. A. Whitehurst,
prenident of the state board of agri-
ulture. who is demanding open doors
of the committec, had all records of
his office made available for the
body.
“Certain members of the committee
can take my record and get authentie
information concering me without
collecting disgruntled employes," he '
■aid ‘and putting words into their
mouths."
Mils read by Judge Gcorge
The report recommended
WASHINGTON--Secretary w allac e
er. he world's high-
s built in the Champs
for the exposition of
TOK IO, Dr.
Hirochito today
Hill soction Mrs, Mib hell it was
totmeda "5. from the Lansing Office Structure and
Henner declared he served in the Theater Razed.
•
"Maybe it was the war that put such LANSING. Mk-b Dec 2s_(,_The
ldens into my head. I xet wild like a six story Oakland lulldingand Regent
mnnine " I theater wen. virtunily wiped out b,
1erfortsof dletectives to connect Bru- fire early to/lay. The oripin, was not
WASIIINOTON The typhoid f ver ner with it.- murder : Ream li. .
"death rate last vear was the lowest in New Vork In Felruary 1920 failen on ..... wa, ...... Iv insurea
"verrecorteainihersitrationart. fol I,.- pvovod 1.1 their xatisfantion Piying ember...... rire other
compeisinK 85 percent of 111.- ountry - thet i„ wis aerving term ii, . Wash 1uiletings two and three blocks
popuIntlon, th. census burenu I" ington D f . pri " n fol 1.11 . "I It th" aw s, but these were quickly extin
iMulwl. ' ilmc. cuished
against William J. Simmons, emperor eying
of the klan was set for Janunry 15, body was f.
PAWHISKA — Osage Indian coun-
. il adopted ri stdinions asking the sec-
rotary of tub i lor to orde r the sale of
"We find” said the report, “that
throuzh manipulations which in our
judgment are not a violation of law.
twenty-four hours in whh h o
plea and that n motjon to q
indctment then would be fil
Thirty-T hree-Year Precedent mo
Is Broken When Mercury
Reaches 70 Degrees,
closed room.
"Thla ought to be a u • Un
less great care is exereised we will
have other tragedies b forc spr nu.
declared J. F. Owens, general mn
agev of the Oklhoma Gas and KI
trie company Friviny.
----- Mr. Rimy, former proprietor of the
LITTLC IOGK ‘Trial of the $130,- building, as te man who had occu.
• • • . v ii < ted t,. rennn «gi n
but growing nomewhnt
riay night and Saturday
Minimum emperature Fri-
the giant French dirigible Dixumde
was revealed today when official an-
nouncement was made that it had
been lost in the Mediterranean.
The body of the commander. Lieu
tenant Commander Duplessis, was
picked up near sicily by Italian fish,
ermen.
It la feared that all the fifty personn
on board were drowned.
The Dixmude had been missing ten
days.
Destroyers Hunt Bodies.
returned igain
•n until Hrie:
on
old breaking hot de} for to e
Of the yen is slated t,i Har
possibly Sturday, the no ti
n doclaree Krida y morn ing
tated that it fight ovor the publica-
ion nf the W hitehurst findings will *
ok the first necting with a full
• ml rship of the inqufstorial
। atrested after a w. ith
ment agency clerk Saturdas
I he Dixmade had ser out from .
N and M Netion Discussed. air base at Toulon ten anys n1
■ " ' ' Gt rae Short, at flv over -he ............... to AlEeria
- . I ■ . Parkinson, Mat, it was charged that the commandes
and • toe and John failed to communicate with the j
P’ayne county attorney, to de ministry before departure of the shin
n th- s' at - action on th- $134, and failed to lake the precaution
' rund In A and Nr. learning future weather conditions.
tints y the state exnmin- The last mesaage from the Dixmuda
' ' I " 5 to continue wan a radiogram last Friday night in-
Th. discropency appears in nuiring about atmospheric condition In
< of M J. Otey. former col North Africa.
" lal ” retary. according to A.......rding to Information from
1 ' d l'a rkinson, state Naples Commander Duplessis' body
and Inspector. Whitehurst was identified by papers in u..
Govt nor Trapp order the pockets His hody was recelved on
E‘ neral to take such legal , shore with military
the ■ facts seem to justify. •• •• --
iinson report contained 500
more and the conterence nd-
y Barclay Tonkawa bus
were indicted on charges .,f
p0/ntnents tO pip 1; OtfW
Result of Tonkawa "Deal."
mat ind ad
nf \iner ican
—— wrat coast port ji
rhe condition of EBishop Theophile General Eatrad
M» erne hares was unchanged Friduy revolutionary fm
morning a.. ording to word from St. co. reports thit
, and lator
ann w dt.t
That the much-maligned supreme
court commission han functioned prop
eriy, and if permitted to continue will
clean up the supreme court docket by
the time the ter mof the commission
ends, J. T. Johnson, chief justice, told
the State Bar assoeiation in a letter to
the judiciary committee, made publlc
by the committee Friduy
Power to Expel Given.
Power to reprima ml. suspend or ex
pel me mbers of the association was
given the board of governrs Thurs
day when a new plan of governing
the ansociation was adopted Thia plan
first was proposed nt the 1922 conven
tion by H. I). Henry of Mangum. A
special committee headed by S II ,
Harris of Oklahoma City, was appoint
ed at that time to investigat the plan
and report to the present convention.
An effort will be made too have laws
enated in cotormity with the plan.
Should this be done it would prevent
admiarion to the bur of unqualified
persons anil the nssot iation would
prosecute dlsharmont proceedings
against unethical members.
Freeling Spealis Tonight.
Prinee Fr. < ling. < klahoma’s gnat
oat orator, will be the principal speak
er nt the association banquet Friday
night. Freeling. who fought J. C.
Walton In th" gube i nnteri al « ampnlgn dead in the bathroom of her sister
iast yearon th« grounds that Walton’s home 101 West Avenue A, Thuraday,
pint form was not in accord with con was th.- fourth victim,
stitutional government. Will aixak on Three we ks berore this bride nf
"Constitutional Goverment. sixteen hqurs met death, a like trag
Joseph Weldon Bally, former I nited edy abruptly ended another romance.
States senator from Texas, was to For more than fifty years Mt. and
have keen the principal speaker at Mrs. w. K Sullivan had to-
the banqu. I, out poor health kept b " gether. On December 5 they were
from attrniling found dead in a buthro m at ! i'll
- ,nn a g,
CORONER WILL PROBE
’ 1 • ount' e no al fund instead
ing tn the county assessor.
Walton is alleged to
nted to Ed M. Semu
he dorngeratie suite ci
d.
font.' mploye
department and
n*. w is indicted
E appointinenis
college
rr and
Friday.
9tny tho high temnpcutur
Another r
morning " Cenera! Paulino Navarro,
the federal chie of staff, was killed
General Bueina informed his chief,
Ceneul Estrada, of th annihilation
of the Sixty first. Fiftieth and Sixty,
fifth federal regiments Mor than
200 of the prisoner were wounid
Judge James C tu
. entered a plea po
the morning and
of
vantnge for siglitseers, but for me-
ltgical and $ cjentific obsorvations
• I = <i Didio station,
ir I was widely known us a build
. : greut metal brtges and also de-
nod the Mlui 105 for the Panama |
m.*i tilted nod strangled ti lr ith in an weat
I uptown rooming house last Otober. inE
wasdeseried it the wene of th" Th
-kg
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— Alexandre Gustave
er who bullt the
t bea i - his name, is
years old
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Keport Promised.
Me mhers of the committee discuss-
u Whitehurst s demand tor open
ssions deciared, "When the legisla-
re reconvenes there will be a re-
iasticull}
good ded
11 Hlven to h
Mile. Irett s
Federal Staff Chief Killed;
Obregon Forces Evacuate I
Puebla, Report Says.
VERA cni Z. De 28—( MImos.
coincident with the recelpt of news or
the victory of the rebel troops under
General Rafael Bueina over federal*
ommanded hy General Cardenas in
a battle near Irapuato. Guarnjuato
insurgent headquartePs heri received
word that the Obregonist forces had
abandoned the city of Puebla from
which tin rebel,4 withdrew • for utrat.
' #ic rensons"* s veil! days ngo.
Desertions Md Rebels.
The decision of the federal* to ev no.
P’uebla, it is 4.ml was taken in
consequence of the defeat the loyal,
ists sustained at Chignahunpan, n
railroad town about sixty miles m the .
north. Itehela troops advan ing over
the Mexican Railway line In ne . ord.
ic‛ with the general plan to pre.
yent President Obregon from moving
tro0us at Puebla nod Apiazco to the
we tern front, met and defeated red.
als from the hitter town it ts is
ported, the vietory being fa. Illtat'd
) the defection of the major prt
. । the federals.
Rebels' Gains Important.
Thus it appears here that the rebels
have gained Important ground on
Nt ssor recives a vast
by venson oi penalties
paid by taxpay । K '•
Kangaroo ( uni t Scored
Enforcement by the county coin
missione i s of rigid economy in county
office expenditures was urged.
The "kangaroo" court in the Okla-
homa county jail was ordered abol-
ishel. The sheriff was given a clean 1
bill so far as sanitpt ion of the tid
and wholesomieness of the food was
cone erne d
The gland liny began its session
Oclohor i.» It wus in actual meet-
((ontinued on l'age Tweive, Column lour)
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