The Guymon Herald. (Guymon, Okla.), Vol. 32, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 6, 1922 Page: 1 of 10
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VOL. 32.
Ths Guymon bwnoerst wu sonaolidaMd wttk
Ph. Guymon Hmld March Int. Kit
GUYMON. OKLAHOMA. THURSDAY, JULY 6.1922.
aPFiriAL courn r
I1M PKR TEAR.
NO. 19.
7,000 People Celebrate,
The Fourth in Guymon
The Candidates for County Oftices
The time for filing candidacies for
party nominations for county offices
closed on the night of June 30th, and
election Commissioner R. L. Howsley
reports the filing of the following can-
The railrosd strike which is threat- didacies up to the time of the closing
ening is about to delay Guymon's hour:
The treasury department of the D* GUYMON TO FURNISH
lius-Bratton Post of the American Le- sttd pad VlIE' P I
gion say they will stop paying 10 per *V A 1 LK rUK 1 tlfc IV. I.
cent on borrowed money as a result of
the Fourth of July celebration which
they conducted here last Tuesday. Not ~p"JJl for a time at least.
only that but some 7000 people made Engineer Burnett estimated that the f; M at the August Primary:
Guymon their headquarters for Inde- 9(jpply could fiu th# pooI at jea8t
pendence Day and went away again twice a wee^ under ordinary circum-
declaring themselves more than satis- stances but this week he was asked t0
fied with the attractions offered. furnish water for the Rock Island
The main event of the day was no ahouj(j railroad trouble become ag-
doubt the boxing bout between Hug Kravate,i of course no swimming
Walker and Chief Metoquah, t e wou|^ amount to much without
points being rulod a draw after ten the watgr feut a„ the game Mf j^d-
rounds of very scientific boxing. man rea(jy t0 fjx the pool and per-
The ball games were well attended, haps by the time it is ready for water
Hooker and Clayton crossing bats in that very necescary adjunct will be
the first game for a $75.00 purse, forthcoming. Don't give up the pool!
Hooker won the game with a 4 to 1
score, running in three of the count-
ers in the second inning and the fourth
one in the third inning, while Clayton
won their lonely counter in the fifth
"A GOOD PROVIDER"
A GREAT PICTURE County Clerk:
John H. McDoffald,
The editor of the Herald believes
After that neither team could run in that "A Good Provider," the film put
a score. The batteries were—for on at the Royal Theater last Thursday
Hooker, Russel and D. Giel. For Clay- and Friday nights is one of the great-
ton, "Smoky Joe" and Banks. est and best ever produced, and those
For ti* afternoon game the crowd who missed it missed one of the rarest
was immense, by actual count the dia- pictures of fildom. It was a story of Coun'y Assessor:
mond was ringed with 905 cars, car- life with a lesson that should be heed-
rying on an average of five people, so rd by all families, and was intersper-
at least 4,500 people witnessed this sed with a humor that would be hard
game which was played immediately to equal.
Hooker was pretty
after the boxing.
well tired out for their second fight, MYRON MOORE IN
DALHART HOSPITAL
but were able to hold the Dalhart nine
v* until the fifth inning when the Texas
team found the ball and ran in three Myron Moore of the Owl Drug
scores. This seemed to dishearten the Company is in the Dalhart Hospital State Committeeman:
Commissioner, First District:
Wm. W. Akers,
R. A. Dobbs.
Commissioner, Second District:
O. V. Alexander,
J. C. Denison,
J. Z. Gilliland.
.. . . .... . Commissioner, Third District
List of candidates for various or-
J. J. Burrow,
Walter Clark,
O. C. Glatthaar,
Carl Muller.
REPUBLICAN
Cornty Judge:
Grester H. LaMar.
Sheriff:
D. H Chenault,
Frar.k Keith,
Ben F. Rarick,
Co'intv At '-riey:
Mark H. Adams.
Court Clerk:
A. F. Burch.
County Clerk:
J. C Williamson
L'mirty Treasurer:
G. B. Peters.
County Superintendent:
G. R. Bookwalter.
Ccun'y Assessor:
O. A. Mundy,
F. C. Mathews.
County Surveyor:
C. W. Cox.
Commissioner, First District
H. A. Landess.
Commissioner, Second District
Sam B.# Hall,
Elmer Hier.
Commissioner, Third District:
Ellis Bock,
R. E. Frary.
G. H. Langston.
DEMOCRATIC
C^u.ity Judg£i
George M. Frittz.
Sheriff:
George Foreman,
C. A. Leeman,
Ed. Smith.
County Attorney:
John L. Gilso.i,
O. F Sweet.
Court Clerk:
I Mrs. Ellen Johnson,
A. M. Roach.
Alba L. Winney.
County Treasurer:
Jack Curtis.
County Superintendent:
John H. Fox.
S. E. Bay,
Joseph Eldridge,
Zellner Glenn,
G. W. Gross,
Hugh McCoy,
Herbert H. Stearman,
Cal E. Simpson.
County Surveyor:
Ralph M. Ingram.
Mr. Hisey Is Delighted
With Breed's Offering
M. S. CALHOON BUYS It has been a long time since we
' McLARTY PROPERTY ><«
I Ivan S. Perkins, real estate man, was this morning. He came after the
has just completed a deal whereby Mr.: editor of the Herald to take him down
I M. S. Calhoon of the Indeper lent Oil to the Free Fair sheds, where J. R.
i Station becomes the owner of the Mc- Breed, the famous Duroc Jersey Breed-
Larty house. | er of Hickman Mills, Mo., had juat un-
The Calhoon family will move here loaded forty-nine of his finest hog*,
and take possession as soon as the and Mr. Hlsey unqualifiedly declared
house can be made ready. The family that he had never seen a finer lot of
will in 'jeJ be welcomed in our little animals. They are all top-nochera
city. from Mr. Breed's herd, and when you
• | have said this, it is a guarantee of
O. V. ALEXANDER quality itself, because Mr. Breed is
rnD /<AMMK<inMirP recognised as One of the greatest and
MJK UUOTOTlftMUIN B-K nmt substantial stock breeders in the
O. V. Alexander announce, ir. this west, who place* his reputation be-
iseue of the Herald for the office of hind every statement he makes. He
Commissioner of the Second Commis- there are no disappointments in
sloners District of Texas County, sub- the stock he is offering here that are
ject to the action of the Democratic apparent, and if there are any only the
Primary. Mr. Alexander has resided, creator is aware of them.
in and around Guymon for nineteen The offerings, which are to be sold
veers, and is one of the best known >n the Free Fair Pavilion next Mon-
and most respected citizens of the day consist of Skyscraper Radio, far-
county, thoroughly familiar with past rowed last September, a mammoth
history and present needs of the coun- specimen of the Duroc family, and an
ty. He tells us he believes in absolute animal which seems to be perfect in
economy and square dealing, some- every line; eight hoars of March far-
thing he practices as well as preaches, row; twenty-four ball bred gilts and
but recognises that progress is the sixteen open spring gilts. These wen
watchword of the day, and that money all sired out of dams carrying the
must be spent with the ides of getting blood of Orion Cherry King and Great
full value for every dollar of the Orion Sensation, and a prettier lot of
ounty's money spent. Mr. Alexander hogs we never laid eyes on.
says that most a'.l of the residents of We understand that Mr. Bieed to
this commissioners district know him, anticipating making Guymon a
and h^ will gladly abide by their will
in his candidacy.
W. A. Ingram.
Hooker team but they managed to a8 a result of a very severe and sud
hold out and even after Dalhart got den case of acute appendicitis. Mr.
two more counters in the seventh. Moore was Uken ill late Friday even-
Hooker got their lone counter, so the ing and at Dr. Lee's orders was oper-
final score stool 6 to J in Dalhart's mted on at Dalhart that same night.
favor. The batteries were—Hooker. He was under the influence of the
Risen and Giel; Dalhart, Shriver and anesthetic for over an hour for it was
Lyons. found that the appendix was not only
The relay race which was to have badly diseased and swollen, but it had pjve hundred seventy people at-
come off between Guymon and Tex- grown fast to the back as well. Sunday School somewhere in! divided as follows:
, m i ..e kia ■ f p,«n iv /tnnifi _ ' 1 .• ■• « ««« •
homa failed to materialise for the
Sunday School Drive
Got 570 Attendance
J R. PAINE PUTS IN
lar sales point, and this will be a great
advantage to this section of the coun-
try.
The editor of the Herald urges the
_ . farmers in Texas county to stop their
A COOLING PLANT worit long enough to come in and take
. .. J a look at this herd, and make inquiries
J. R Paine is .mprov.ng his meat mbout them n,. «ie takes place nart
department by putting in a fine new Monday afternoon.
refrigerating plant. The plant it an
exact duplicate of the Uehlin ice plant . wrim] p. nrii ULT1I
By denominations the numbers were only on a small scale. Mr. Paine does ntranTBoa . _ . __
not expect to make ice but only to | BUSINESS AGAIN
lmM— Because of his native strong consti- " ""I Methodist 216 Baptist 136; Chris- use the plant for his meat department. |
border town was unab'e to produce tuMon and general good health, the Guymon last Sunday in their effort te ^ gB. fl2; p^yterian, 52; He figure, that the plant, though rejv Col. C. K. Wilmeth, the veteran ft-
sixteen men to take part To remedy .voung man is recovering rapidly. Mr. help along the Sunday School cam- Catholic. 20; total. 570. resenting a good deal of capital will Pioneer of Texas County, who a few
this the Guymon team was divided G. E. Moore snd Dr. Lee were present paj|fn ^ by ^ Baptillt chorch While thi, m a ,on|r way, from th« repay him in cutting down the quan- j month. age started on a trip
and ran a relay with four men on a at the operation. Mr. Moore returned # ^ of ^ evan^liatic ^0*. 1000 scholars wanted, yet this num- tity of spoiling meat The plant isthe Gulf Coest. is home again.
team. Welch. Chenault. Lynch and Monday while Mrs. G. E. Moore and p„rh a. n— !_. __j
Costner won the relsy. while Gray, Mrs. Myron Moore and baby daughter
Costner, Shackelford and O. Harman spent the 4th with him. He will no
lost out by a small margin. The race daubt be home in a few days,
was much enjoyed even though the
intense spirit of contest was absent. J). & D. FURNISH ICE
The evening was well provided for WATER JULY FOURTH
in the way of entertainment. The big
Fair Pavilion was crowded for the The D. A D. Furnishing Company
dance and the "Kansas City Foot- i erslly lived up to the rule of hsnd-
srmers" proved irresistable. The !ng out a cup of cold water Tuesday
Royal provided a fine picture for
the celebration was s decided success.
Perhaps the Baptist and Chriatian ber at least should always be in at- guaranteed to preserve theproducU he and his •milywent away, hewu
urches noticed the growth in at- tendance at Sunday School and as it for at —t six ^ not certain that they would
idance more than any of the other come, fall the number ought to ad- «ture to kept at here s- physicians infonwd htatt
_ . . :ji_ t me Mr. Paine says he has the coils w„um difficult for him to live here.
tendance
| Sunday Schools.
, vance rapidly.
JOHN H. (MAC)DONALD MR. MOORE LEARNS
FOR COUNTY CLERK
time. Mr. Paine says he has the coils wouu he difficult for him to live I
for s cold storage which he will pro-1 After a few months' travel he has i*.
hably introduce next year. J turned completely recovered. He aa-
■ nnrrr pi ■ rjufr ■ i a The new plant will be hidden by lat- n.)Unces that he and hia son Cam will
APUtJ 1 " ^ tice work snd the Paine Grocery will, re,ume the auctioneering business, and
John H. I Mac (Donald, who for many Mr. G. E. Moore has a very inter- have meat on the market again in they have an ad in this issue of tha
yes's hss been section foreman on the esting clipping from a Cadanian pa- week's time. Herald. Mr. Wilmeth's abilities in kto
Rock Island railway, makes announce- per this week about a rumored insur- __-„r Profession sre known to most aU of
_ when they placed an immense water petn in this issue of the Herald for rection of the Pottawatomie tribe if TEXAS COUNTY BUY the residents of the Psnhandle coun-
the'evening and the doo« were open Inrrel in front of their place of husi- the 0ffi(„ of fo.inty Clerk of Texas Indians on Walpole Island. The arti- P'IRST IN LAW EXAM. try' snd the" '* nolh4n* w® cou™
at 6-30 p m to admit the crowds. Mr r -ss and kept it full of ice water all (...^tv, ,ul iect to the action of the cle is especially interesting as it seems ay to add to his fame. He intorma
Funk did his shsre in entertaining the lay. Ti,, cups were tied on the bar- Dem wratjc Priro.ries. Mr MacDon the old chief of the tribe, who has Mr Orlando Sweet of Texhoma has „ that Cam will have the vim. and an
crowd by running his show several -el and everyone asked to drink in to Texas county in 1904, and just been deposed, was Moses Cald- the distinction of being the rsnking that the latest in schools of aiKtioB-
times during the evenin Altogether the name of the D. A D. I fnr , f, w years ran a threshing ma- weU. father of the young man buried law student to be admitted to the eenng offer their cl.ents. and that his
Five times did the ice man fill the chine lal#r t.eoominfc sssm-^ted with here a few weeks ago sfter s railroad State Bar in this years class. Mr. m.ny year, of experience ought to en-
•>irrel with ice and no telling how rt„)r,.ad work, and has in this accident Sweet passed the bar entrance exam- able them to give the best
n any times it wa filled with water ly a acquaintance thru- The trouble in the tribe came up ination with the highest marks in the to their clients.
*ood one and 0I1. county. Mr MacDonald has over the desire of the Indians to move class at Oklahoma City last week.
of service
Rose, blue and yellow Japanese cot-
ton crepe for kimonas, 50 cent value
surs.y
for 35 cents, at the Latham Store 17tf well patroniied
out the county. Mr. — --- - . „ . ,
been prominent in the lodge snd bttsi- to Point Pelee on Lake Erie and at This brilliant young attorney has Roomers wanted
n*ss circles of Guymon, and will no present they are applying to the Ca- filed for the County Attorneyship on | (.lean, cool rooms.
The
Back-
ground
Happy
Home
Start
the new home on a business basis—pay
your bills by check and you will find that it will fore-
stall many financial difficulties before they have a
chance to develope. A checking account gives you
an accurate record of your expenditures. showing
how you have spent your money, and enables you to
plan now to save part of your earnings.
OUR YOUR "AN,,
The First National Bank
GUY MOM , OKLAHOMA
douU make a strong race both in the nadian government for permission to the Democratic ticket,
nrimsry. and for the office if success- do so. The tribe deposed Caldwell be- |||||||||||||||^g^^g^g^gg^
ful in securing the nomination. cause he did not fsvor the move and ^
i ' because he Is so broken up over the
REVIVAL "BOOSTERS" toes of his son thst he is not energetic
a Of l>ATDI/vrir' 'or th*'r toader. and wanU
Kl<'111 nothing but young Peter's body sent
The "Boosters" at the big revive! home for burial
tent showed their patriotism. July 4th The following is clipped from the
when under the direction of Mr. Lee- Canadian paper
per. they gave a very pretty pageant "The ex-chief told the sergeant of
•onsisting of songs snd flag drills, his early life He married a white girl
Even the tiny Red Cross nurse* were from Michigan named Groesbeck.
there as well as the soldier and salior They had s daughter and two sons.
boys The children did very well and One son lost an srm in the Canadian
Mr I^eeper Is to be congratulated. frray.
The revival services are well under "Pvter ran a*ey from home and
wsy and swill continue Indefinitely was killed. The daughter married a
Rev. Bandy is drawing large crowds white man from Detroit, who took her
with his powerful sermons and many to his home. The mother and .tough-
com* «iip«ciaUy for the music hour ter refuee to speek.
with Mr. Leeper. I "Th* '®rmer chieftain's followers
The tent was filled to capacity for ware disgruntled and unhappy They
the afternoon and evening services on heve no money Crops have been bad
July Fourth. If you haven't heard for several years. Many of the young
Rev Bandy you won't want to miss bucks ware killed off while members
heering a Godly message from a Godly t Wie Canadian srm/ during «hs
man World War -
week
st Pike HoteL
Special ratee by
A. F CHURCH. Prop
B23fflSQ3E39
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, CHORE JURORS FOR t THIEVES LIKE
NEXT SIX MONTHS HUPIBURC, GAS
TV Jury Commission, consisting of Mr. a. S. Hudiburg, eest of town, is
Frank A. Sewell, of Texhoma. Fred most unfortunate In keeping gas In
Mpeakmafl, of Tyrone and OotUleh his car. Whether or not people think
Ens. of Guymon, met tost Monday and he uses better gas than ean be bought
selected the list of Jurors for •ervice ,,r not, he doee not know, but he doe«
in both the District and County Courts know that his car was drained of gas
for the ensuing six months. Sunday night and that this to the se<-
—— — on? time this act has been committed
Butterfat prices have sd voiced
slnre mailing cards. Please get oar |1 M will buy a pair of men's sll
prices before you sell your produce, leather shoes at the Latham Store
IStL GUYMON WARKIIOUSK CO. this week l?tf
proofj
of Independence
- Old Glory
ar\d
a Bank. Account
Our forefsthers had the
courage of their convictions
when they fought for
KKKKDOM AND
INDKI'KNDKNCK
I They won s great cause by
sheer persevr rente snd disce-
gsrd for hsrdskip
la tbe same manner yee
ran gain independence from
financial worries by <srtlng
your
Time Deposit
-ead when it is once started
keep It going through thick
and thin.
Kemesiber that everything
w<wtb while requires effort.
Ret the Anal triumph of
accomplishment Is s greet
snd Issllng benefit.
Texas County National Bank
On the D. C D Hlghwi
Corner Msie snd 1Mb Sir
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