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which will interfere with relics of
antiquity as little as possible.
After admission that he was the
man wanted, Ponzi restored to the
calm with which he is credited with
having, faced charges of "financial
wizarddry” in the past.
100 degrees in the shade, to say
nothing of carrying long rifles, two
belts filled with cartridges and three
hand grenades each.
Beautiful patterns; perfect
for summer, |1.50 up.
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Fourth Dress
Disposal
A selected group of
flat crepes, georgettes
and crepes romaine, in
street, afternoon and
dinner styles. Values
that sold to $39.65 for
quick clearance at:
25 N. Robinson
One Deor North of
Eberty Theater Rutranee
the man answered the general de- turnec back asain she said she saw
Jiual to $4.70 a share on outstanding scription given of one of the De
Autremont brothers.
Three suspects, believed by post-
office inspectors to be Ry, Ray and
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the second floor is packed with summer
apparel for the chap who can’t be suited
in the adult departments. We’ve every-
thing the younger boy wears; good qual-
ity; elaborate variety; priced reason-
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in style, appearance, long wear and general
satisfaction. An investmant in WITT clothes
is profitable. There’s no speculation. It's a
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? BERLIN, June 29.—(P)— The Vos-
sissche Zeltun? today publishes an
interview with Zaleski, the Polish
foreign minister, dealing with Pol-
nnd’s desire for peace and the coun-
Uys attitude toward the League of
Nations.
’ “Poland, like all Europe since the
ejected from a fashionable res.au- tion, which would request the presi-
rant. dent to call n third Hague confer
He took a law degree and assumed ence for codification of internatioal
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him to leave an Italian vessel on
eye-witness to the killing aside from • which Ponzi was serving as mess-
Card of Thanks
We wish to express our thanks
and appreciation to our friends and
neighbors, Veterans Bureau, Amor-
cComcmiting McVEV’S dNe
stock, during the year ending De-
Member 31, last. - r •
* The total production for the year
was 18,598.904 barrels as against 15,.
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NEW ORLEANS, June 29.— (P—
Charles Ponzi Monday night again
was held by authorities after having
made a brief flight from the hands
of the law.
The financial wizard, wanted in
Massachusetts and Florida, left New
Orleans Monday night for Houston.
Texas, in custody of George Lacy,
Texas deputy sheriff. Lacy arrest-
man.
Under the name of Luclani An-
drea, Ponzi came to New Orleans in
the Sic Vos Non Vobis, arriving
Monday afternoon from Galveston.
Lacy boarded the vessel at quaran-
i tine and selecting “Andrea” from the
crew as the man he was seeking.
Getting the messman into a cab,
the Texas deputy drove with him to
a hotel, where he charged him with
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WASHINGTON,
The International
Mexico to Pay on Foreign Debt
MEXICO CITY, June 29.—(P)— It
is announced that on June 30 the
Mexican government will pay 11.*
000,000 pesos on the foreign debt for
i the first six months of the present
yr.
a few moments later.
Mrs. Elliott's divorce bill filed the
day of her death alleged extreme
cruelty and infidelity. It set forth
that Elliott „hnd threatened her life
should she bring suit for divorce.
when the robbery occurred. Joe P.
June 29.—(-
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to the interstate
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the officers who fired the shots.
Lu per was the only person that
Bales would allow to stay in the
Trice house, aside from Trice’s aged
father and mother whom he made no
effort to molest.
“We talked about raising onions,
cutting hay and every subject I could
call to mind.” Lu per said. "I was
trying to get Bales’ mind off the
subject of murder and delay his
U.S. Hospital Contract Awarded
WASHINGTON, June 29—(P)-
Contract for the general construc-
tion work on new buildings for the
veterans hospital at Palo Afto, Cal.,
has been awarded t6 R. E. Campbell
of Los Angeles, whose bid was
$883,000.
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raid, of getting legal advise in carry,
jig out his end of the strange pact
Tie was willing to agree to.
• Trice was out of the city. He set
ieu himself in a corner in the front
room at Trice's home. placed Simp.
#on in front of him as a shield and
renewed his demands.
Bales by that time was demand-
ing. in addition the $15,000 and his
freedom, the freedom of Hamlin. his
alleged accomplice. The party ar-
rived at Trice's home about 3 o’clock
Saturday afternoon.
Five democrats on the house foreign
t ' affairs committee have issued a state-
Positively the stunningest
patterns we've ever had.
Any color nr design you
desire.
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DAMASCUS. — Circassian
Time is money—i- we
can save your time we
can help save your
money. Have your
watch cleaned and il-
spected regularly and
it will run true.
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From the Downstairs Shop
Smart voile Dresses in prints and solid colors—all
sizes from 16 to 48. New modes for the summer
season. Very special at:
$5.00
STATE CITIES
: TO BE ‘BOMBED’
laws. The resolution was reported
Put Your Money in a
Snappy Summer Suit Today
Linens, crashes, mohairs/ cool cloths, all KUPPEN-
HEIMERS, than which none better or classier is made
anywhere in the world. Such a suit is comfortable, at-
tractive, correct. The price is from $14.75 to $50.00.
We can fit anybody.
i “5 neighbor told me
about Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vege-
table Compound, as it helped her
a very much, so I tried it. After tak-
a ing four bottles, I weigh 116 pounds.
I It has just done wonders for me
and I can do my housework now
without one bit of trouble.”—Mae.
M. RIESSINGER, 10004 Nelson Ave..
Cleveland, Ohio.
If some good fairy should appear,
and offer to grant your heart's de-
sire, what would you choose?
Wealth? It's a transient thing
that brings its own cares.
A Happiness? It’s an elusive thing
M which we keep by giving away.
■ Health? That’s the best gift
V Health is riches that gold cannot
1 buy and surely health is cause
M enough for happiness.
■ Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable
■: Compound may be the good fairy
■ who offers you better health.
made a net profit
being in fact Charles Ponzi. This
charge met prompt and persistent de-
nial.
Lacy reported that in contrast
with the fluent English, “Andrea"
spoke on the Italian vessel, he was
able to speak little English at the
hotel and depended on an Italian to
deny repeatedly and emphatically
that he was Ponzi,
The Texas deputy was convinced
that he had the man whose presence
was sought in two states, declaring
World Law Parley Opposed
WASHINGTON, June 29.-W—
Helped by Lydia E. Pinkham’s
Vegetable Compound
Cleveland, Ohio.—“After hav ]
BERLIN.—Bad little Prussians-
both boys and girts—will continue to
be whipped in school. The diet de-
feated a socialist motion for aboli-
tion of corporal punishment.
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PHILADELPHIA—For good di-
gestion, say grace before meals. Thjs
Is the advice of Dr. Gilbert Fitzpat-
rick. It gives a feeling of peace
with the world in contrast to the
effects of discussion of business
problems or family squabbles.
Evelyn Wyley. 915 West Twenty-
KIDNAPINR PI GT second street, was hurt in an accj-
MeFIN llill ■ MI I dent at Sixth street and Harvey A —
street when the car in which she । 66lEIgBE Al V
was riding collided with an Okemah WEIUKLL ULI
MAIL ORDERS ATTENDED TO PROMPTLY
that save for a mustache, he fitted
perfectly the description furnished
by Massachusetts officers. Finally,
“Andrea” said that he was Ponzi,
Lacy declared, and with the admis-
sion of identity, the mustache was
sacrificed.
wife’s body. The butler-chauffeur.
CHICAGO, June 29.— (P-The
task of America is to make her
prosperity, comfort and spiritual
ideals universal, Bishop Frederick
Fish of Calcutta, India, today told
the world service commission of
the Methodist Episcopal church.
All the nations of the world are
awake with refreshing idealism,
he said, but await the sacrificial
leadership of America.
America has not lost her ro-
mance. the bishop asserted
“it is not Alladin’s lamp or the
Arabian carpet which now thrills
the mind of childhood, but the
wander of American invention,
luxury, speed, efficiency and
daring.”
Three persons were injured in
seventeen auto accidents reported in
Oklahoma City Monday, according
to records at police headquarters
1 Tuesday.
। Harrison, who wrote the
of the majority of the mem-
the court, said that the
would not attempt to “cross
bridges” until it came to them
Ke reason that he would not be "Im-
gediately succeeding himself,’"
yage Branson's opinion said.
EThe decision of the majority of
M court left open the question of
lether Trapp could resign and
hen continue in the race. Judge
check. While in Chicago, he was
National Council Considers
Problem At Meeting.
PHILADELPHIA, June 29.—0—
The moral education of the children
of Amerien is one of the most Impor-
iant problems facing the school
teacher today and the National Edu-
cation association, now holding its
sixty-fourth annual convention here,
was urged to do its best to remedy
the situation.
। in his report of the committee on
committees, Jesse H. Newlon, super-
intendent of schools of Denver, Col.,
told delegates at the opening session
of the national council o education
Monday that the fundamental prin-
ciples of living are not getting the
proper consideration from the teach-
ers .
“The general assembly of the as-
sociation.” Newlon said, "will have
to make a definite pronouncement
which will be a reply of the organ-
Izod teachers to the criticism of
moral problems heard today." Rec-
ommendations have been made, he
said, for the appointment of a spe-
cial committee of the N. E. A. to
I take care of the question of unmoral
| education in the schools.
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PARIS, Juno 29.— (A)--A smooth
and polished black “prince,” who
once was received in Chicago as a
distinguished guest, has arrived at
a prison in Dahomey. Afr’ea, after
various adventures in New York and
Paris and along the way, Le Matin
is advised.
"Prince Kojo Tovalou Houenou,"
who left New York. October 17 with
Mrs Harry N. Knowlton, a wealthy
white woman of Chicago, and her
7-year-old daughter, is chanted with
swindling several persons of a total
of $12,350.
Mrs. Moody, an American, Ln
Matin says, accuses him of swindling
her out of $350.
Ejected From Cabaret
The negro “prince” was arrested
and imprisoned shortly after his ar-
rival at Cotonou in Dahomey.
Some time ago, he was ejected
from a Montmarte cabaret because
Americans objected to him. He sued
the manager of the cabaret. was
awarded damages and the manager
was fined.
Charleston Too Acro-
ba tie. So Teachers Plan
To Modify It: Clothes
Count in Ziegfeld
Shows.
companion. He explained that ho
ment opposing the Tinkham resolu-
fashionable restau tion, which would request the presi-
seated at the doorway of a servant
house nearby heard the door slam
and then saw Mrs. Elliott fall, police
said.
Owen told officers he feared for
Mrs. Elliott to return home follow-
ing the afternoon conference. He
_ ' said Elliott had driven by the house
THRFF ARg HURT I in an automobile, had stopped, but
MeTeE ARE nUll I without speaking, drove on again
||1 Aggee np geeopg Owen urged the woman to telephone
111 AU I U UM3N3 the home before going. This she did,
_____ he said, leaving with her daughter
lean Legion, and Mr. Hahn for
kindness and sympathy shown us
during the illness and death of our
। beloved husband, son. brother. Mrs.
A. E. Boone and relatives.
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NEW YORK— Fto Ziegfeld, who
is trying to uplift the stage, has
just revealed by name the shows of
his which have made the most
money. It so happens they are
shows in which the most clothes
I were worn.
commission today for
Quantities of Colors and 1
Sixes Are Limited J
authority to issue $9,943,000 of first
mortgage 5 percent gold bonds. It
proposes to sell $6,000,000 of the
bonds and to pledge the remainder
as collateral security for certain
obligations.
Proceeds from the sale of the $6,-
900,000 would be used to reimburse
the road for capital expenditures, to
provide for future expenditures and
to redeem on Septembr l, $2,400,000
of 6 percent notes.
Panamas
Handsomest, and the area test
variety in the south west.
Have you got yours? Priced
from $5.00 to $15.00.
Sailors
Very beautiful styles. Any
head fitted in proper fashion
Come in today and look ’em
over.
says Le Matin and then came to by the committee last week.
Taris, where he was enroled as a "
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One who operates n reducing par- ; ,
lor may be said to be living on the
fat of the land.-- The Canton Daily :
(By The Associate} Press.)
NEW YO I K.— Beca u se the
Charleston is too acrobatic, it Is to
be modified by the American So-
ciety of Dancing Teachers. It is
so popular, however, that they will
retain it in a kickless form under
the name of Savannah. Mobile or
some other point south. But Henry
Ford's square dances—Oh, they will
succeed about as well as his peace
ship, the teachers think.
WASHINGTON, June 29.-)-
Answering an attack on Secretary
Hoover, made recently in the sen-
ate by Senator Reed, democrat of
Missouri Senator Lenroot, republi-
can of Wisconsin, has put into the
congressional record several docu-
ments showing how the price of
wheat was fixed during the world
war on the advice of a commission
appointed by President Wilson. Re-
sponsibility for the war-time price
fixing was attributed to Hoover by
Senator Reed, who sought to show
that the food administrator had been
actuated by a policy inimical to the
best interests of the farmers.
PARIS, June 29.- (— Former
President Poincare, as quoted in 1a
Liberte is opposed to the Washing
ton debt accord in its present form
“I permit you to say that I am
against ratification of the Washing
ton agreement in their present form
They must be and can be amended.”
he is quoted as saying.
Point airt is also quoted as say
ing: "Premier Briand snid to me
that the agreement would not come
before the chamber for dise ssion
because a majority to ratify it had
not been found.”
A spokesman for the government
said that the ministry could make no
• • • • | The "prince” then declared him
ROME.—The Eternal City is toselt 'President of the Universal
have a modern catacombs. It will - - *
Former French President
Scores Washington Treaty.
Hugh De Autremnt. were arrested
470,33 for the previous year. ‘Total at Gbsn City, m , yesterday by Dan.
Azsetson.De 31, 1925, were, ,siven ville. III. officers. They will be ex.
25.811 17.174110, compared with $95,amined today in an effort to rix
threatened killing until we had time
to get some settlement made.”
Officers in Dark
“I even go some dice and showed
Simpson how to shoot craps.’ but
Bales wouldn't get interested.”
LEAVE YOUR
KODAK FINISHING
With Your Druggist
He Will Send It To
THE MacARTHUR CO.
KODAK FIMSIIfNB
11, N. Btrnaeway Okla. City, Okla.
who is now in the Atlanta peni-
tentiary for fraud in connection with 1 comment upon M. Polncalre’g re-
Po I activities as “emperor of Africa. mark, inasmuch as the attitude of
Arrested In Chicage the cabinet would be determined at a
"Prince Tovalou” was arrested inmeeting Tuesday.
Chicago for passing a bogus $118 ---------
#A,‛ said Zaleski, "wants peace,
which is necessary to the internal
reconstruction of Poland.
- “Our demand for a permanent !
eat in the council is not indicated I
by national egotism but by a real-
Nation that candid cooperation with
ie other League of Nations powers
is imperative '
had expected funds to cover
Swim Suits
Our bisgeet season in these
new styles: handsome.
Any price you want.
Farmers Lead In Elertio
CALGARY. A th. June 29— (A—
Figures compiled from Incomplete re-
turns early today showed that the 1
United Farmers of Alberta lead in
Monday’s elections. Premier J. A
Brownlee and his cabinet apparent-
ly were re-elected. The United
Farmers filled 42 of 60 seats in the
legislature.
ingmy first baby '
I lost weight, no
matter what I
did. Th erf a doc-
tor told me I
would be better
if I had another
baby, which I
did. But I got
worse, was al-
ways sickly and
went down to 98
pounds. My
BALTIMORE, Md, June 29.-'
— Patroleman Webster Schuman died
today from the effects of a bullet
from the pistol of Vance Lee. 35
years old, crazed negro, who, armed
with a rifle and two revolvers,
brought down nine persons Monday
before he was slain by police. Of
Lee’s remaining victims, Police
Clerk Thomas Dillion. Is expecte
to die. He is paralyzed from a bul-
let in his spine. Two others also
were reported in a serious condi-
tion.
BOND ISSUE"AUTHORITY
SOUGHT BY RAILROAD
ATLANTA. Ga , June 29.-'-
Efforts will be made today to
Identify a man being held at Doug
las, Ga., ns one nf the three De
Autremont brothers charged with
the murder of four men in a train
Until after 8 o'clock Saturday
night he turned a deaf ear to many
prominent Coalgate citizens who
pleaded with him for Simpson's re-
lease.
• Supper was served for Bales and
his prisoner at the Trice home soon
After 8 o’clock. Meats sent to the
table are said to have been heavily
drugged.
/ Lays Down Revolver
As he sat down to the table with i
Simpson opposite him, Bales, in an
unguarded moment, laid his pistol
beside his place. Immediately came
> command from a waiting officer to
Bales to throw up his hands.
Bales grabbed for his gun and
two bullets were sent through his
meart.
* Officers refuse to tell which of
their number fired the shots that
killed Bates. They feel it was a duty
forced upon one or more of them,
and the name, in so far as they are
concerned, will never be given out.
♦ Bales claimed that Simpson, while
Acting as trustee in charge ,of
Bales’ mercantile business at Tu-
pele, defrauded him of approximate-
ly $2,000. He demanded payment of
ibis amount when he first threat-
ened Simpson’s life a few weeks ago.
Triends of Simpson say that Bales’
lai mis not true.
? Discusses Many Subjects
i An interesting version of the kid-
haping is told by Guy Luper, neigh-
por of Simpson, who was in the first
Far that drove to the Bales' farm
Saturday morning. He was the only
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JERRY SMITH
FLAMT OWMBB
Cons t a n tl y re-
freshed by new ar.
rivals in all ap-
parol for men.
You Know a Tunic Is Good
yhengit makes you eat like a hungry
boy and brings back the color to
Four cheeks. You can soon fool the
strengthening. Invigorating effect of
SHOVES' TASTELESS CHILL
’TONIC. 60c. (Adv.)
khat the company and its affiliations Johnson, chief postal inspector, said standing in the yard. As the negro
Texas Deputy Captures
‘Wizard1 on Steamer.
S. B. Harrigan, 920 North Robin- 1
son street, was cut on the head ae
a result of an accident at Main
street and Western avenue.
Mrs. H. A. Worrel received a i
deep cut on the head and severe
bruises in an accident at Main street
and Shartel avenue.
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, June 29.—
(P -Three Texas cities and two in
Qkl ihoma will be the objectives of
Emulated air attacks by twelve
Rel field planes today and tomor-
row as students of the attack section
v the advanced flying school carry
«ut an attack mission involving a
r uit of more than 1.000 miles be-
dore returning to their home air-
dr me
: Twenty-four students of attack
Aviation took off from elly field
Monday for Wnco, Dallas and Mus-
kogee, Okla., to carry out the mis-
sion. They were accompanied by
Lieuts, W A Maxwell, J. I. Moore
and M. C. Kiel, instrutors, in three
ether planes to supervise the opera-
tjons of the students
- Today and tonight will be spent at
Muskogee, and the plants will start
back tomorrow staging simulated at-
iacks on Fort Sill. Okla., and Fort
Worth on the return flight. The
planes are due back at Kelly field
at night.
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EARNINGS INCREASE The man who gave his name as A negro maid told police she saw
sp_• - -s.wm. F vintelle of Yonkers, N. Y..! Mrs. Elliott enter and then she
SAN FRANCISCO. June 29.—(P—said he was confined in a penal in-turned to he- stove. She heard the
stitution at Wethersfield, Conn., door slam and a scream from Made-
Luper said.
Luper set the table for their sup-
per and carried the food from out-
side the house to the table, after
others had brought it from a res-
taurant. Luper said he did not know
the food had been drugged.
He said that the officers who fired
the shots were in the dark and that
MINISTER ASSERTS he did notseeethenotthen
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