Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 35, No. 17, Ed. 5 Friday, May 23, 1924 Page: 2 of 24
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OKLAHOMA CITY TIMES, FRIDAY, MAY 23, 1924.
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WELCOME EDITORS
system is antequated and inaequte.
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Oklahoma university
to rubserhe,-La Sele Pet
"Srtica to Loes’. Arertizers."
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right through the barrage of "early
contention parade at St. Paul, those
of prisoners. This htppened out in .membership ne rease
earliest
Oklahoma City at his
Wib
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Fidelity National Bldg,
Grand and Robinson
GRADUATES Deserve Lifetime Gifts
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A DIAMOND RING
For a “smart girl”
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Some beauties, selling as low as—
$29.75
$23.45
All Spring Suits and Straw Hats
Pay a Little Down
A Little Each Week
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World's Best Timekeepers in Wrist Watches
NOW
OFF
WOMEN
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In the Home—
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Reductions on All
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Suits,
Suits,
Suits,
Suits,
Suits,
Suits,
Suits,
Suits,
Suits,
Suits,
Suits,
Suits,
Reductions on All
Remaining Straw Hats
poured out in great schooners.
Governor Trapp and Mayor Cargill
Safe Deposit Boxes
at Reasonable Rates
Imner-seelee weztite wrepper
--exelusive Mi'll lutu"
Hats,
Hats,
Hats,
Hats,
Hats,
Hats,
Hats,
Hats,
Graduation Specials
$16 and $25
fill
few
“She’ll” know your affection is
deep—if you “reward’’ her with
a REAL lifetime gift.
—at Our
Clothes Shop
J12 N. Robinson
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tent wrong. not
right, he eaid.
"Not by the
FREE PRESS MUST
ENDURE, WILLIAMS
TELLS ASSOCIATION
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PROMPTLY
FILLED
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itev. Lincoln MeConnell, pastor et
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Throughout the bank
our officers are always
ready to confer with
any customer and it is
their desire to know
these customers person-
ally.
City Strives for Record
In Legion Membership;
All State Posts at Work
$ 2.50
$ 3.00
$ 3.50
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$ 5.00
$ 6.50
$ 7.50
$10.00
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GUTHRIE IS ROYAL
HOST TO EDITORS
THURSDAY EVENIHG
A Silver Mesh Bracelet Given Away Free
With Every Wrist Watch
125.00
$30.00
$35.00
$40.00
$45.00
$50.00
$55.00
$60.00
$65.00
$75.00
$80.00
$90.00
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ROBINSON AVENUE
TO OPEN SATURDAY
Kuppenheimer and Other
Spring Suits
HONEST WATCHES
For young men just
starting out
CARGILL READY
TO SEEK EARLY
STATION ORDER
In spite of ourr steady
growth we have main-
tained our old ideas as
regards the relationship
between our officers
and our depositors.
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BANK S
THAT PAY5
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DELCIOUSLY DIFFERENT
Consumers Bottling Co.
Ba Is made from newspapers and _
soaked In kerosene are Mid to be a
... $16.70
... .$20.00
... .$23.35
... $21.65
... $30.00
... .$33,55
....$36.70
... .$40.00
... .$43.35
.....$50.00
....$53.35
;... $60.00
Graduation Specials
$25 and $35 FREE
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serve for one year, three for two yearw
, end three for three years. At the ex
• plration of their respective tern, ap
pointments will be for a three-veur
period ao thut each year one-third of
Open till 9 o'clock Saturday
evening to give everybody
an opportunity to attend
substitute fur coal. Now is the
re the I. C. C. in reference to the
union station. It is my belief that we
can get quick action on this matter.
"If Mr Martin will advise me when
he is ready to file the matter. Mr. Rat
lift and I will go to Washington and
take it up personally with the inter-
* etate commerce commission and re
quest them to aend an examiner to
lust xun is riled in the campaign Fri- leven 1100 or j percent, but Ila being
day night.
Oklahoma City with the largest
American Legion poet in the United
St a tee.
Tazis loomed at a reality Friday
noon when reports coming in showed
that the one-day drive was going
“A DI AMOND or a WATCH"
positive to insure and more through the inculcating ot
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Masonic temple. Plates will be laid
V S Sherman, whose teri expires at
♦ t time.
Pettee would make no statement
F iday regardmg his resignation.
Tibbs am id he resigned over diifer-
ences with the mayor and other mem.
bers of t he eommisnlon about the rail
road station policy.
Carter's letter to Fred Mutts, former
attorney on the planning commission,
follows:
ta deep sense of personal resp onsibil-
; ity among the retained men who are
to be the leaders in the journalism of
tomorrow
Journalism to be wholly free from
domination must have "the public for
its client and accept fee from no
lesser source."
Imagine the delicous
flavor of mellow Con-
eord Grapes — add a
refreshing quality that
replaces thirst with
delight —- than you
have GRA-PHI!
Your latte will con-
vinee you that here
indeed ia a euro war
lo please your family.
Order from year deal-
er or phone Wainut
showing the greatest
Swift
fingers, keen mind,
and nourishing Kel-
logg’s Corn Flakes just
naturally go together.
To get that flavor be sure to say
always, “Kellogg’s Com Flakes.”
publishing or news
papers without ' olor— pale statements
of bare facta. The news must bear
the tint of the writer’s eyes, and th.
editorial columns a deeper hue."
He declared the hope of journallsm
to be in the professlon iteeir, and In
the Fifat Baptist church delivered the
invocation which opezed the meeting.
The afternoon sesaion was given
over to papers on practical suljeets.
Herman Roe of Northfield. Minn., dis- '
cussed adyertising problems. Arthur
Hallam of the school of journalism of
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, practical side of the business." he de
l elated "To do Um most good in an
i idealist way, he must also be practical
The newspeper edtor too often mis
takes the word gross for the word
I net." he declared.
W C Lusk of Yankion. s D., urged
that more linotype schoois be estab-
imbed where young people be siven
competent tralning. The apprentice
VER
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Glance over the reductions—consider the
fine quality they applya to—then join the
crowds that will throng this store on the
final two days. The sooner you come the
greater the selection—but by all means
come if you want to make the best buys of
the year. Remember the place, our Clothes
Shop, 112 N. Robinson.
the buard's membership will
changed.
Another Vacancy Soon.
"I will make appointments to
the vacancies within the next
days." Mayor Cargill satd.
hnuthet apvvintineni wi be keces j "slgned on Ille dottea una." The teams i vetrana. The be. r g vesakiekike
•art before June 25 to fill the place of [ will not turn in their reports until th the French serve lemonade It's not
morning grouch' and took hundreds of the post
convenience to take testimony, and
that the case be advanced on the
docket, which ] am poritive will be
done. It la my opinion that this mat-
ter can be setiled within nine months
after the application has been filed.
"Assuring you again that the com-
minndon la ready and willing at all
times to assist the citizens of this city
in securing a union station. I remuin,
"Tours very truly.
■F. L. CARTER,
"Chairman."
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"I do not see why there should be Every post in the state went over pounds of legion literature in the city.
Any delay in filing the application be- ' the top at 7 o’clock Friday morning WilHam J Cordell, state adjutant
pledged to obtain as many new mem- has sent for an assistant to help oper-
here as it had old ones. late the telephone over which he di-
Like Rainbow division doughboy* recta engugements all over the state.
waiting for the signal on the fire-step Oklahoma cy h going after hon-
many couldn’t wait They charged on to permit it to lead the national
The last wave has gone over the top.
wiped out. The enemy, barbed wire, neek to. capture. recomendinz h.
indifference, is being torn to shreds veteran sr orzanization to every for-
by grenades And when the smoke of ' mer service men.
battle clears tonight 30.000 new mum-| Cordell Asks Aid.
bera w ill lie added oftielals believe ' Witllam Collier, Oklahoma City
! alter hearing early reporta aviator will drop several hundred
Punctuality is a “trait” the boss
admires in a way the young ran
will appreciate. Start him off
right on his business career—with
a good watch. Here’s an Elgin at
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cis rod To righteousness must be add
tC sympathy and understanding.
Mere statement of facts is not
enough These facts must be inter
proted by men who have the welfare
of the whole world at heart. and
who see with understanding eyes, he
declared.
He defined "news" as the "cement I
that holds together the bricks that !
bind today with tomorrow."
"He who practices the noble profes-
sion of Journal is tn the best can claim
to be the most useful man in the
worid," Williams asserted. "Journal- |
sta are the men with matches. They
supply the light of the world.
"The world faces stagnation, Isola I
tion and slavery unless the freedom I
of speec h and press is continued/* ht
doclared, in speaking of laws egulat- '
ing the press, as against a mure an- ,
lighted public opinion, and a higher '
type of journalistic ethics.
Propaganda Is Scored,
News sources must be kept free
from the poison of interested propa- 1
ganda, he declared." Open the arteries
of coin muniration among the nations I
and free news sources from the I
poson of propaganda, and ao help to '
make a sick world well," he coun-
sailed. “Permit these avenues to be 1
clogged, congested and corrupted—let !
them remain inadequate-—and the ;
fever of war returns apace."
One country can no longer be un- I
concerned with the welfare of an- l
other, he declared. All of them “are
bound up in the sure bundle of the (
world’s lift/* he declares.
Reputation By Law Condemned.
“Not through further regulation by |
law is journalsm to be purified." ।
Williams asserted. He said that the j
law may punish a liar, but it cannot
force him to tell the truth. The crimi- 1
nal editor may be confined in jail,
but he cannot be made a gentleman, i
The law, at best, is negative to pre- '
Sold on our “Square Deal
Easy Payment Plan" at the
lowest cash prices. Just
make a small payment down
—that’s all.
" .00
• DOWN
$1 .00
* A WEEK
All Summer Suits, Top
Coats and Odd 6) Ko Off
Trousers ....... Z•/°
Robinson avenue will be opened for
trattie Saturday afternoon. Warren
K Moore, cmamhtgioner of public
works, said Friday. The paving crew,
when it rinishes its work there, will
go to the Agnew avenue project.
Agnew will be paved south to the
Xewcastle bridge road. Work on
Classen boulevard from Twenty see
ond street to Thirty-second will be
completed within three weeke, Moore
Mid
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the pant let tie and down atlprogram. in which promtnent Oktai"'
Pauls Valley where veterans ron athoma city men wi imperonate na1 he
sunrineandstartednu byautomobile on chameure. i. planned. and this 1
..........— Keady JX X™
over with a larzer bang than even Main atreet and Eroadway i oxla: morning session, welcoming them to
Big Bertha experted. homa City raw something to remtnd the statehouse.
The office of the drive in the Cri- the buddies of the dull which are ' ___ , —
terion theater Showed that 231 former ! gune. "Weare miehty P” ‘ 0 ’ * . 5.
service men had dropped in there andi Pretzels .ml seer are belng given toli; hepad. 0 •— .5 —w-
papers are always kidding us about
public opinion, of which it is at once "Its high purpose will be the pub-
■the .Teator, the recorder and the lie welfare not alone locally or nation
slave." I ally, but the world's welfare It will
I. 0., . . 1 recognize that welfare is brought
Iuculcation of a deep sense of tier . . . . . , , .
an . 1 about not by commercial domination
sonal responeibiuity among the men-, mou
who wil be editors of tomorrow M on" I nor b foreotarms. not by tyranny
of the purest remedy. "‘io a proletariat or an olisarchy o
i the uneducated few or the ignorant
The r rht praetices o: the best anany, but by the powerful comrade-
new Journallsm it. use as a weapon ship et all, that zenulne neizhboru-
for democracy, will come through tn. n.t* ot which journalists themseives
"xereise of a wholesome, enlightened eften zive in their own personal and
i public opin1oz the recall of a bad protessional associations the best ex
uewspaperm a remedy always at hand. ' ample "
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not having a dome. We think a lot of
it. And we are especlally proud that
you can enjoy it with us today.
“I was in the newspaper busines:
myseir twenty years ago. and o ! 1
believe I can see the newspaper bust- '
ness tromtwo angles, from the side
of the man outside looking in, and the |
man inride looking out. Once I spent |
most of my time lookine for new,
now I spend a lot of »• y time worry- i
Ing about news getting published be '
tore the time is right"
rapers Cast Money.
W. J. Keyes : Winnepcg. put a 1
strong searchlight on a very practical
side of newspaper busineas, in a dis-
cushion of advertising.
"It costs something like 60 cents an
inch to put out worthwhile reading.
Ie found." Keyes declared "Then
how in the world can a newspaper
be expected to sell advertising space
for 20 or 30 centa?
"or course, a sliprhod poorly edited
paper can afford cheaper rates, but
the merchant must remember that he
is letter oft if his ads reach the dis
eriminating. high-class buyet. rather
than merely large numbets of people.
In other words, While the size of ths
paper’s circulation must be consid-
ered, he should not neglect also to
consider the quality of that cireula
tion."
Practieal Side Stressed.
C. M. Moss discussed • eompensa I
tion for the boss." He urged news
I paper owners to put their business or
a more business-like basis, and to pay
th.ms.lves a regulation salary, rather
than dependinz on profita at the diost
of the year.
"The newspaper man is too apt to be
an idealist who does not icok to the
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Gaylord, E. K. Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 35, No. 17, Ed. 5 Friday, May 23, 1924, newspaper, May 23, 1924; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1952508/m1/2/: accessed May 27, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.