Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 36, No. 81, Ed. 5 Saturday, August 15, 1925 Page: 3 of 12
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day and Monday at the Folly.
bureau of the labor department today
reported the price on 404 commodities
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The Great task of getting our New Store in read-
iness for September 1st is going ahead rapidly
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Thanks! Workmen and Con-
tractors—
BIGGER AND FINER, but not too big
to give you personal service.
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fascinating about crime and the lives
of the people who follow in its wake.
For the fine co-operation and good
honest labor we have received from
you in the past 18 months.
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Oklahoma’s shopping public is eagerly
watching this transformation from an
Empty Building to a Live Storehouse of
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Practically all of our Byers have been
in the Eastern markets since Early July,
purchasing good dependable merchan-
dise in Great Quantities to fill this Big
New Store.
DAMAGES OF $25,000
ASKED BY ENID MAN
Damages of $25,004 Is nsked by w.
Z. Mitchell, of Enid, in a suit against
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BATTERIES—ALL MAKES
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Jackson wanted the board to take
definite action- on the $10,000 appro-
priation In the school budget cover-
ing transfer of the school to negroes.
close-up of life off the border of ac |
cepted convention, nn expose of crook- ing any action
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W right s influence was shown most
wholly fraudulent and contrary to
law” and that it was "done malicious,
ly for the purpose of causing Mitchell
to settle a civil controversy" between
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girl., William Powell is excellent as
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Wholesale Prices Advance
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15.— UP -The
general level of wholesale prices for
July reached the highest mark since
February, 1921. The labor stat 1st 1cm
tions, a gripping story and fast mov-
ing action in your screen entertain-
ment, you should not miss seeing
“The Half Way Girl,” which opens
Sunday at the Empress.
Much remains to be done to bring the
entire store up to our Ideals—prepara-
tory to our “Opening day of selling
Genuine Values” that must bring you
back to our Store time and time again,
willingly and gladly.
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ty tax valuations before us we can
make such appropriations as needed
They are eager to see and participate in the modern
conveniences and realize advantages of its market re-
sources. its ample capital, its sound policies, high
standards and the substantial merchandising experi-
ences it can bring to hear upon the task of supply-
ing the wants and needs of a large community.
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h€re,t—the goods in the Old Store
must be sold, but this slogan, and all
our sound principles of serving the
public, must go with us into our new
surroundings.
2 as usual is admirably effective ns the
7 two gun outlaw; Billie Dove makes an
• appealing heroine, and Douglas Fair ,
( banks jr.. gives an excellent account
of himself as Unit's younger brother. 1
.'July, or a gain of 1.6 percent. Farm 1
commodities showed the greatest in
creases in prices of the proceeding
month.
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( orner Robinsnn
and B Street
Captain Mitchell has had the pic r
A, Catt” for mo e than twenty years ▼
in the guard. He received letters in I
France addressed that way. The Jet I
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Svend Gade directed .caused him to be tjken before the
the picture front Harvey Thew’s adap- governor "on certain void and pre
tatinn ok the novel by Samuel Hopkins tended extradition papers wbl. It were
A Sailor Band Heads Fast Or-
A pheum Bill,
• PATRONS ot the Criterion preview.
,, I shows, which have become pop-I
. ular ns a Saturday night feature dur- |
" ing the summer months, will witness
• • the best picture, yet scheduled for n
, preview Saturday night, when they
see -Wild Horse Mesa.”
" Here is a stirring story of the
•• rugged west, staged against nature’s
, own wilderness backgrounds, and
filled with thrilling episodes of wild,
• horse hunting and capturing, of horse
«, thieves, perilous trails, faithful In-
4 dlans, roaring romance and adventur-
“Batin' a big dinner don't
bother me much about drivin.'
once I get in behind the steer-
in' wheel."
LAWTON PARLEY THETA0TEYR0UTH OF STROUD
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More Than 960 Memhers Of I Barton, manager ot the Cozy and
"-IE J Lull -- enenS Ul Hex theaters, took a truck load. thir
13 five in number, of youngsters for n
The Royal Sidney* tle the matter, and c. C. Christison,
’ 'ounty judge, expressed a willingness
Alice Mills, n comparative new
comer to the screen, makes the best board.
$ of a real opportunity ns the crook
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four other members present, to set-
tle the matter.
W. A. Jackson, county clerk, and
Ed Sheldon, county commissioner.
eases. being made ns a part nf the ------•-------
school hygiene program launched b NEW BAKERY WILL BE
the state dtp. tment of health, will be CTARTEn END erDhin
carried nn with renewed vigor when SIAmTEU FUK SIKUUD
More Delicious Than the
Finest Sandwich You
Ever Tasted
S lected corn-fed beet and pork bnr-
becued by hickory (ire and served in
touzted kun w±h zgur relizh.
Served Exclusively by
THE PIG STANDS
Picnic Lunches—Cold Drinks
Narrh’s Orange Juice
Emphasizing Our Time
Old Slogan:
“There can be no dissatisfaction
It has been gratifying to us to know we have
employed home labor and contractors through-
out the entire building—and to know our home
folks have given us the Best that could have
been secured. From the digging of the dirt for
the basement to the finishing touches on the
massive columns, the marble stairways, the fine
hardwood fixtures, all has run smoothly,
through all these months.
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P • you allke , romance,, vivid color
• • tense drama, hnlr raising situn-
VIRGINIA VALLI and Eugene
V O’Erien, Universal’s Intest star-
ring combination, play the feature
roles in "Siege," the Universal-Jewel
to be screened nt the Liberty theater
starting Sunday.
Mary Alden, Marc Ma eDermott,
Beatrice Burnham, Harry Lorraine.
Helen Dunbar and others are in the
Bryant School Action De- ______
church of’GOD WILL J
holds the whip hand in the county ex |
CAMPBELL AND PRICE, the construction
contractors, told us a few days ago that in all
their thirty years of constructing big buildings,
this New Store was the strongest, most modern
in every detail, they had ever built. For this
we wish to thank them sincerely.
OKLAHOMA CITY TIMES, SATURDAY, AUGUST 15, 1925.
o=e •ocmo-c •mo•moeceoemoeme wmocoue
the federal penitentiary and a fine of I
। $3,000 and describes on Indecent let- I
ter among other things, as one "tend- ▼
ing to ine it ■ arson, murder or assns- I
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the prohibition < rusnder and he was ▼ ,
As the throngs of workmen are leaving each
day now, singly and in groups with their tasks
well done—we believe it a fitting time to offer
our heartfelt thanks for their splendid work and
fine co-operation during the months in which it
has taken to build our Fine New Modern Store.
. - ,------- to provide for the negroes."
radiant personality adds quality to I The board will continue to recess
picture. Others who contribute ' from Friday to Friday, without tnk.
• to the picture a interest are Frank ing any action, until the atate valua.
Keennn, John Sainpolis, Mathew Uon on public utilities la completed.
1 Retz. ’Ford Sterling and Gertrude ------------
i /Short. The entire east la well ba l HEALTH BOARD WILL ture of the cat and the “trade mark"
STAGE CAMP MEETIHG !
Two evangelists have bcen secured | I
for the annual meeting of the Church Y
of Code which is to be held nn the , A '
camp grennds on south Harvey street . I
petwee n Avenue “B” and Avenue “C J 1
for two weeks, commencing August
13, officials of the church announced.
Friday.
Tte N 8 Duncan, Nor ton, Ka n . A
and Rev. Silas Bennett. Springfield. I
Mo., will bo the speakers. Reverend c
Bennett has been preaching in the j
Capitol Hill church nf God, where I *
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ducted nightly since August 4. $
Three general services are to be |
held each day, according to Rev. H. £
M. Riggle, pastor of the Capitol Hill A'
church. An orchestra ami chorus f '
choir will provide music.
peculiar Fetter is 0
Hmiley Darrell, one nf America's
leading comediennes, comes back to
vaudeville nfter a year in musical
comedy, with a new version of her
skit, “Date for Rehearsal.” Block and
THE most distinguished musicat of.
J- fering In vaudeville. At Moore
end his "Jack Tars," formerly the
1 . ft. Jnn band, with “Sonny Hocy,"
Jack Sperzel and Fred Vogt and elev-
Since the new Merchandise has begun
to arrive this Store has been the scene
of enthusiastic action, arranging the
Stocks and departments, the aisles, the
fixtures and displays—perfecting sys-
tems, service, deliveries, and passing
judgment on prices and values—that
must adhere to the same old Kerr
Standard and Policies.
en musicians, is th a headline attrac-
, lion nt the Orpheum theater for the
• igthnnsof tha-weeken. Of tho than clearly at the meeting of the board
» ter s beef known comedians. Assisted , rrido ’ “ (). p.monase 4 to delay
, by Sonja Swan, ha offer. . comedy J school lense
, skit, "The Wife Saver." K nu 5 in spite ok " least pas.
3iVe willingness or.' the part of the
K. 1.. Kokanour, charging false Im-
prisonment and detention in the city
jail and at the governor's office.
July 30.
Mitchell charges that Kokanour
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dom at ha worst and a new and
startling method of combating ban-
ditry. There is something etrangely
It is the type of story that has I
reneral appeal, a human interest
Crusader Charged Under
. “Indecent Letter” Statute, z
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K. Heeme, local prohibition crusader *
will stand trial in federal court here A j
August 19 on a charge of mailing an |
indecent letter, as a result nf his w
ell of F company. 180th infantry. *
whose home is in Durant, received a i
letter from a friend in Durant. The e
only address on tho letter was the
picture of a cat and written across
• LADY’S LIPS" opens at the
, IVI Capitol Sunday.
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two days outing to Sand springs.
Barton was formerly a teacher in
15.lSpecial.—More than 230 reserve the Stroud schools, but resigned in or
army officers, members of the Reserve der tn devote all his time to his two
Officer, association, are in Lawton picture houses.
Wetherbee Electric Co. comes in for their
share of appreciation as well as the Otis Ele-
vator Co.—The Binns Plumbing Company—
The Pittsburg Glass Co.—the constructors of
the heating plants and cold storage vaults—The
Lamson Service—the painters, the sign men,
the plasterers—the carpet men—and especially
are we proud of the fine interior fixtures and
window backgrounds, constructed by Tibbs and
Dorsey Planing Mills—to all who have contrib-
uted their best in the completion of Our Fine
New Home—we express our sincere thanks.
oue drama. The plot sweeps along--------
irresistibly, developing suspense until IApmIAmgum 11^1 mA
} WRIGHT HOLDS
ta most spectacular and awe-inspiring
va scenes ever fiashed on the screen.
.0 Jack Holt has the picturesque role
’ of the dare-devil hero; Noah Beery
a law under which he could be pros- .
ecuted. Then some one discovered the I
"indecent letter" section in the United :
States criminal code. 0
It provides a five year sentence in ▼ |
confessed threat against the life of ’
Andrew W. Mellon, secretary of the
। treasury.
i The trial date was set when Teem
was arraigned before United States
’Commissioner George D. Beardsley
and pleaded not guilty. He was sent
to jail in default of $7,300 bond.
। Authorities were at a loss for a
while to know what to do with Reeme,
Statute books had been searehed for :
Seldom has X picturo ever up the public sehools open In the full empori, .1---...
J proached it for the above qualities, according to Dr Ctrl p, t ot STn D., Aug. •' (Special.) —
Anfl poris Kenyon and Lloyd Hughes,/heaitdnmisnC i Stroud "" have 11 new bakkery ready
j who nnve feature ro!.., have nevet onetralnepunihenithnureewm porpertion-wiainsn few.days.
■ apparedgtotbcttturndvantameinanyvisi as manycommunitics of the the "whattiulidingn“thebp:
nlve perforrnnmli thll Fothvylaypristate as possible during the year, he ne r of Third strect and PiFth aven
Hvo Pertormances that are vivid. ICe said. Children will bo examined aBd wher IIngn revolving bal.
i ie attention of parents called to any ing oven of the latest type with all
detected defect. other modern improvements in the
Proper equipment will be asked for* bakery line.
the schools, according to Doctor Pia k
In Mary’, areatest and best produc. att "Injury resultins from Imperfect
tion. being pacied with wonderful qeqtingolishting,,ventilation and san!
acting nnd stupendous sets. Also a . sehoolbuildinss Is mo • se
row Sterosi onik •nunh- .n A.An rious than the harm done by the
diseases," he
The program for the meeting tn- 1
eluded addresses by Mayor Charles
Powell of Lawton; Maj. Gen. Ernest
Hinds, U. S. A.; Maj. Gen. Baird H.
Markham. Oklahoma national guard;
Col. C. D. Herron, U. S. A.; Col. L. F.
Kilbourne. V. S. A.; Maj. Lewis Tuttle,
V. S. A.
.Gov. M. E, Trapp, Congressman
Elmer Thomas, Adjt. Gen. Charles
Barrett nnd r. A. Sneed, secretary of
state, also addressed the meeting.
Saturday night there is to be a ban- !
quet at the Centenary Methodist
church in Law ton at which Col. Orvel
J. Johnson will preside. The members
of the association and their families
were guests of Gen. Baird H. Mark- '
ham during the review of the Forty-
fifth division by Gov. M. E. Trapp.
CADDO, Aug. 11.—(Special.)— Farm
ers here are harvesting Johnson grass I
bay. When stored loosely it makes I
the finest of hay. It is cut before
coins te —nd
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Gaylord, E. K. Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 36, No. 81, Ed. 5 Saturday, August 15, 1925, newspaper, August 15, 1925; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1986483/m1/3/: accessed June 29, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.