The El Reno Daily Democrat (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 34, No. 151, Ed. 1 Monday, July 6, 1925 Page: 1 of 4
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With th« dry forces in charge of the army.it is probable the navy will tc over the wets
THE WEATHER
Weather torecaat for
tonight and Tuesday,
cloudy and unsettled.
VOLUME 34.
THE EL RENO DAILY DEMOCRAT
The fellow who kicks
up the most duet does-
n't usually make The
most progress. — For-
CLUB OBSERVES
UNITED PRESS SERVICE
ARRESTED FOR BURGLARY
KL RENO OKLAHOMA. MONDAY. JULY t. 1925
John WtlltuBwnoa was arraigned in
i County Court this morning before
Judge Rinehart on a charge of bur-
Kiarly. A plea of not guilty was en-
tered and bond fixed at $2,500.
It is alleged that Williamson at-
tempted to gain entranre Sunday
evening to a room in the hotel at
The Fourth of July celebration nr- Yukon
ranged for the members of the K1
Reno Country Club and their families
last Saturday was one of the most
successful affairs ever staged by the
club. Practically the entire club mem-
bership was represented. The cele- j
brat ion began at 9 o’clock In the morn-
ing' and there was not a dull moment
until the strains of "Home. Sweet
Home" by the orchestra marked the
closing of the day.
The fire department responded to HOSION, Mass.. July t> I he body
DEPLORES WASTE 45
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The morning event was the mixed
foursome which was won by Mrs.
Clyde Musgrave and M. A. Ashbrook,
second place went to Mrs. (5. S. Yates
and Walter Campbell. Other contests
were Men’s Long Drive, won by Tom
Clifford, J. K. Fenner, second; Ladies'
Long Drive. Mrs. C. li. Siler, first.
NEW YORK. July ti Waste of hu-
man labor is a serious handicap to
the industries of this country in the
struggle for the world's markets, in
the opinion of Lawrence W Wallace,
executive secretary of the American
Engineering Council. Europe’s great
advantage, he points out. is cheap !a
bor. To offset this. Wallace urges
that steps be taken to eliminate waste.
the 45th alarm of the year at li-M
tltis morning when they were sum-
moned to tile home of A. 1
March. GDI South Hoff. In
attempting to start a fire with
kerosene, the flames spread to the
kerosene receptacle. No damage re-
sulted.
Total file damage for the year ex-
clusive of (lie Globe Store tire is $•'!.•
410.
of a woman severed at the waist, with
shreds of finery of the dance that
ended in tragedy still clinging to it.
was atken from the ruins of the old
Dreyfus hotel tiuildiug in Huston's
Chinatown today, bringing' to 43 the
list of known dead in Die collapse of
the five-story structure.
Toiling with steam shovels and two
motor trains to clear away the wreck-
j age in ..nu ll nearly Ion revelers were
j caught in the early hours of Independ-
UNITED PRESS SERVICE
RETURN TO EL RENO
Mr and Mrs Emmett Collins and j
family arrived Friday evening from
Memphis. Tenn.. where they have
been reshlug for several months. They
will remain here for u short time be-
fore leaving for Miami, Fla
N CM HER 151
DEMOCRAT ADS GET RESULTS
TRYING 10 PICK A
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
Mrs. It. (.'. Rice, second. Hoy's Long and extern! the use of materia! maud
Drive won by Andrew Beck; 125 yard j ling and processing machinery in the
pitch shot won by F. O. Harrison: jwotkshops of the United States
Ladies' Short Iron. Contest won by] "it is evident." he says, "that it
Mrs. El. J. Davis, with Mrs. Walter | American industry is to hold its posi-
Campbell, second. j tion in world trade it must eliminate
The feature of tlie afternoon was
the men's tournament, in which over
fifty golfers participated. The Sky-
wrap team under the captaincy of Nu:.
the enormous waste occurring) and
this can be done by extending and iu
tensifying the management function, i
European industry has an unliinit
em-c Day. firemen and workers fear-1 decided titan on all ceremonial neca
LONDON. July ti. Dick Whitting
ton. three times Lord Mayor of Lon
don. has a lot ft* answer for.
During Ins tenure of office it was
Romer Roberts and wife to C. F.
and A. M. Elerick. NW I I section 12.
township 13. range 5. $ 1.00.
Willis |<’. Grove ami wife to David
and Daisy Murphy, lots ,s and block
a, Morrison Second addition to El ^
Reno. $3,000. ,'ji
L. (’. Meyers and wife to A Rui- i
/en, lot S. block 74. El Retio, $000.
C. v. Paul and wife to Jarry Me-
Kenaga. lots 1 to ti inclusive, block 30.
Keith addition to HI lietto. $1,000.
Win. 11 Herwell to Hess W. Hayden
ed that the work at any moment
might disclose bodies of additional
victims.
Toll May be 50
Fire Chief Dan Siunott. hoarse and
weary after directing the rescue and
search parties for more than 4k hours
estimated that the final total of dead
would not exceed 50.
A score taken from the terrible tan
i glc of debris which spilled over into
an adjacent excavation as the entire
building crushed in. are in city hos-
pitals and some of these may not
live.
sions lie lie accompanied by a mar
shut, whose main qalificatloua were
good horsemanship, a handsome coun-
tenance and an erect military figure
The institution holds good to this
day.
Hence recently there lias been much
Tlie official family of Canadian
county underwent a decided change
today, when an entire new board of
county commissioners took office, a
new county superintendent, and a new
county treasurer. Court house offi-
cials and employes spent a busy day
welcoming the new officers and bid-
ding farewell to the old.
The new board of commissioners,
composed of Win Leighton. Carl Met-
veldt and H. O. Finley met this morn-
ing and organized by electing Mr.
Leighton as chairman of the board,
and Carl Merveldt to represent the
commissioners on the excise board.
Selection of a purchasing agent was
deferred for the present. The hoard
then began the regular routine of bus-
iness in the consideration of claims
against the county, and no new husi-
tie nee ‘ . ness will be taken up until this work
pruning and preening among elderly
Vomica Jones contested with Why-1 ed supply of cheap labor We have a
wash tribe, under command of Heat)'
Law Funk.
12 and part of lot 11. block 12.
Fire Commissioner Glynn believes
that with the finding of the woman's
limited supply, and labor in America j ‘’lo'^oton’’st^vena. j botly and that of a
is paid more in real money than any-, ' (# , ,)lotk Vnlon City. | morning all the dead Uuv
! counted for.
where in the world. Furthermore,
The contest was a gruelling on<
from start to finish and the Skywrap American industry and commerce will
tribe was adjudged the victor on the , he confronted with an annual retluc-
19th hole, by half a club legnth. 11ion in the addition to the unskilled ( Putting Party.
retired army officers for the coveted
position. When the vacancy occurred
some few weeks hack on the retire-
ment of Major It. J. Smyly, two Inin
dred applications were received.
It was a difficult task to select
the city's Handsomest man." Judges
of a beauty competition have an arm
chair job compared with this. Any-
way the list lias been boiled down to
man early this j Bu( ,|nit the Judges have
Decii a<-1 sun k The Court of Common Coun-
is completed.
The retiring board, composed of .1
It. Dcardorff. W. 11 Lilly and Homer
Thomason, were at the court house
today, winding up the affairs of the
board and assisting Hie new incum-
bents in getting started.
In the •retirement of the obi board
of commissioners, “Uncle Josh" Dear-
dorl'f, dean of Canadian County offi-
cial.-- retires to private life. For more
than eight yours Mr. Dcardorff lias
A basket dinner with plenty of ice
cream and cold drinks was served in
the early evening after which putting
contests and dancing was enjoyed un-
til midnight.
In the evening putting contest tile
winners were Mrs. Walter Campbell^
and G. A. Barnard, with Mrs. (’. 11. |
Siler and L. R. Gephart. second.
J. E Fenner won the prize for lniv-|
ing the most “holes in one" to hi- j
credit.
Among the prizes won by the vari- j
eits contestants during the day were |
labor supply of about SUO.mu) as com-
$1.1)0. .
•'Bohemian" Revelry
The tragedy came swiftly in the
.. , „ midst of nu all night dance, attended
Mr and Mrs A T. Match and Mr. ...... . ,
,\n. .mu .mi.. . ]1)(.n,|n,,.s 0f the Pickwick club,
pared with years previous to the wai j and Mrs. B. D. Ashbroyk were bus .-1 ^ famoils for it8 ••Bohemian
due to the restricted immigration poll-1 to the second putting patty oi to
(.v ,. season at the country club last Fri-
dav evening. Over fifty players par-
ticipated in the evening's entertain-j ceiling fell and the Hoof Rave way in
Death the ikiiicot's teet. M«*n
nil* ut
The putting contest was won by , women wee hurled together in a ter-
Mrs. C. H. Siler and Walter Camp- j t'lble vortex of flesh and splinteied
entertainments.
Alter preliminary rumblings.
t he
MOTHER DIES
!N GEORGIA
oil are ut a loss,
nece. sarv qualifications to ride be-
fore the Lord Mayor's coach. All live
are modern Apollon and Beau Brum-
me Is.
LIGHT SHOWERS
LOWER MERCURY
ah five hold theiBcrTwl (’ttUadian counly as com,nis-
...V. XI.. V ill.- I..... , .i el* .til fiklll-
bell with a '-ect'e ol' M2
■ timbers and. tangled framework. t<
Eight players tied for the "hole in j the baa. men. of the structure, while
one " i ontest and on the play off Mrs j the rest of the fm« stones fell on top)
Clyde Musgrove won
! of them.
Mrs It. R. Simmons died Wedne- ]>unc-li was served during the even
uiin tuuu/ouuit. k.... i /i
silk hose, golf hose, aluminum pitch- da>'- Julv ’• '” 111 aVl i»K-
I . i i • \1 .... U i in m. it. , i v - i . i
er and golf balls.
j Springs. Georgia Mrs Simmons was j
'the mother of Mrs. Gertrude Winning
TI,, Am-rlcan trophy I'"-™'-' | „ „urvir,-0 hv „ i
J T. Allison, winner of Ihe m-Ml j .......
tournament. This is the second Minej
Mr. Allison lias won this trophy and
one more victory will give him porma-
net possession.
Mrs. Walter Campbell "as awarded
a pair of golf knickers for tbe ladies
low qualifying score in the recent
ladies tournament. Mrs. R. C. Rice,
winner of the tournament was pre-
sented with a leather golf bag, and
Mrs. Walter Campbell, runner up was!
presented with an electric toaster.
H. PATTERSON RETURNS HOME
Henry Patterson returned la t night
from Wellington. Kan., where he spent
the day inspecting the freight locomo-j
lives on the Santa Fe. Henry is aw
thority for the statement that the,
huge Santa Fe engines are not equal .
of the Rock Island type, and further
I maintains Unit the Rock island gets
Those wlio were saved citing to the
tottering walls or leaped from win-
t dows to safety, many being seriously
, f ,1„ ct„ L ! injured. Then for two days, one by
. Th" Mlss,,,nai;3: U,\(; : 1 some times three and four man-
ii;:n church will hold then tegulat
! meeting in the parlors of the church
, i shattered ruins
Tuesdav afternoon at 2;.iu oelock. i
gled together, were taken ft'ein the
ANITA JONES
HURT FRIDAY
The I-egion Child Welfare Endow-
ment Fund is slowly creeping toward
the quota of $2,000 for the city of El
Reno, the fund having reached a total
of $1,000 to date. The following con-
tributions have been received since j
the last report
$10.00
K. F. Kelly.
First Christian church.
$5.00
Presbyterian Sunday school.
$2.50
Miss Erma South
Miss Dessie South
the hulk of the freight business . t
Wellington.
Henry is not very enthusiastu over
the city. inasmuch a all ice cream
parlors, theatres and the like art1 clos-
ed on Sundav. Mr Patterson en-
deavored to pay Dis respects to Mr.
W. F. McDowell formerly of El Reno
but now the Will Hayes of Wellington,
hut was informed that ' Bill" was out
of the tit' McDowell controls all
j the Wellington theatre'-, numbering
five or more.
year old daughter of
c D. Williams, manager ot me mi l mi amt .'trs it F. Jones was recov-
| ney Store and Mrs. Williams left Fri-j ,.,-hig nicely today from injuries re
'■lay for Stillwater where they will i (.,jveii Friday, when -he fell Horn a
i Anita seven
D. Williams, manager of the Fen j Mi and Mrs R
sioner, Mr. Lilly has served four
years and Mr. Thomason, two years.
All expressed their gratification at
being able to return to private life.
Miss Erma South, newly elected
county superintendent, assumed the
duties of the office this morning. She
; has appointed Mias Louise Schroeder
j as deputy. Miss South's bond and the
| appointment of Miss Schroeder were
approved by the County Commission-
ers.
I Miss South is not stranget to the
'duties of County Superintendent, hav-
ing served Canadian county in that
capacity from January 1. l'Jll. <•> July
1. 1913.
H. G. Kellar. newly elected county
treasurer, had not assumed the duties
of bis office late this afternoon, and
Saturday's shower measured 3 of] Clyde Mathews, retiring treasurer,
nu inch, and H of an inch of rah* f» ll j was still in charge of the office.
Stinda.' evening The Sunday show i Court house officials and employes
, ,11,1 not extend very far either j presented Messrs. Dcardorff and Lilly
with two boxes of cigars each, and
Mr Thomason, who is not a smoker,
was given a pocket book, as testimon-
ials of the esteem in which the retir-
Stanley Rogers entertained hi* tun jng board of commissioners was held
'by their associates.
The young ladies at the court house
were treated to candy by the retiring
ct minissioners.
Unlit showers on the morning of
the Fourth, followed b> a heavy ten-
minute downpour Sunday evening
have materially assisted in breaking
Hie continued heat wave and a more
comfortable lenieprature today was
the result.
cast or west of the city limits.
ENTERTAINS WITH PICNIC
x isit the purents of Mr Willianl.-. anil
then join a party for a two week-'
lamping trip in the Kiatnichi tnouu
lain-.
ANNOUNCE BIRTH OF DAUGHTER
Mr. and Mr; Andy Wolf announce
the birth of an eigltt pound daughter
born July 5.
tier of scats itt the grant! stand tit
Ft. Reno
Tlic girl’s right wrist was dislocated
and one of the hones fractured
In company with some companions.,
Anita was playing in the grand stand]
Friday afternoon when the accident
oi curved
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BUILDING UP SOIL
WILSON. Ark. July e Acreage of]
soy beaus iu the Wilson spei al eon I
solidated school distric Inis increased
To per cent over Iasi year, according |
to figures of Fred T Mitt hell, agrmub |
I turist t,f the Wilson school
This area comprises more than 55
square miles.
The soy bean is said bv ngriciil
Inrists lo have qualiiu ot building
I soil
BASEBALL SCORESjii ask CONGRESS
ID DESIGNATE Oil
TRIBUNE OPENS nniiTrPT IP M
NEW BUILDING 15 0N
LONDON. Julv American mu
rue tit Shuukhai Killed the leader of
('ll 14'AGO. 111 . July ti. The ati-story ' ,-|,jn,. .. mob and rescued a police
building of the Chicago Tribune wa nil c nam' d MacDonald presumably
opened lo ihe public today. The new llrit.isht i who had he n attacked
building is of Gothic design and .inti beaten by rioter* acrotding to a
-tand 17:: feet above the street I* > • I m prub to Hie Daily New
Tile total iost was $s..Inti Jilin
ploy * s and their families at a picnic
Friday evening at Blue Lake, south-
west of the ' id An ample supply of
nop, h-e cream and everything essen-
tial for an enjoyable eveniilg was fur-
nished by Mr. Rogers Swimming and
other amusements made the evening a I
delightful one for till present. The
picnic party numbered til.
DEER ARRIVE AT NORMAN
NORMAN. Oka . July '*• Tile deer j
family at Children', park wish to att-j
pounce Hi*' birth of twin*, both t <>ys. j
The mother is dom.. n • • • Iv■
j Tip' twin deer ha'* en uam.'d
I Claud and L J. after the park keep
crs. Claud Pickard and •' L'l
j wards
Mrs Doer lias w i ned a
to stay away tmm tIn* n*
wliilc Mr Deer strut* amuu I the nark
offering other animals wnai ewr it
is animals give in ,d:*c ■ of cigm
BUTE JURIST
DIES SUDDENLY
Ml ^jarx M ihiesen was a Fourth j
I of July visitor at Hi*' Imme "I Mr and j
Mi- Fre,l Knopp. Sr.
Boston
Brooklyn
NATIONAL LEAGUE
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0 It 1 0 1
Philadelphia
New York
Philadelphia
New York
nan poo ooo
ooo oo3 o3x
3 h
12 o
2 o 1 o tt
o II O 0 o
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Chicago 1 b 11 "
Cleveland _ 1 o l o
COTTON
NEW ORLEANS. La July •>. Spot
cotton closed at $23.15 today on the
local cotton exchange.
WASHINGTON. D ('. July ti. The
war department intend1 asking Con-
gress to definitely designate Defen*<
Day in tit* future according to Majoi
General 11 lit*•
Tilt* aitioti i- i i)iiti'mi»lat<-il as the
result of the failure Saturday ot Do
fens*' Day
Mr. and Mrs Fred Knopp and fain
]|v of Enid returned hotne today after
-pending the Fourth at tin* home ot
Mr. Knopp parents Mi and Mrs
Fred Knopp. Sr., who re title south of
El Reno.
THREE DIE IN GUN BATTLE
CORPUS CHRIST). Texas July
Three tie'll am dead and two other-
are in a serious condition lore to
day a- the result of a gun butlle at a
road house here Sunday night
The dead are Paul McAlister ib | t
game warden: It. I! Bledsoe, deputy
constable of Nueces , mini • , amt f M
B;-bco, constable of Nuei* coiini'
HOLIDAY TOLL 19
CHICAGO. July t. Thirty live
were lost itt Chicago over the holiday
week end. Eleven persona were drown
eil. ten were killed in automobile a,
cldeuts; six met death by fireworks;
two were shot and one was stabbed
l.. ad' r- of the tram strike at Sheng
liat havi resorted to tortur, as a
means ot terrorism, say the Daily
N.’W's ' or r'cspoiideiii “ix i into way
woiker- having been kidnapped, hung
by their hands ami severely flogged
and then released
NEW HOPPER SCHEME
F
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ft!
FREDERICK Okla . Inly
o i way "f exterminating er.
A bet
shoppers
, n in'ro
Hi.hi by using pol.-oii ha
,111ced by Tillman count. I n a ■ ,
A hob- oiu- and one ha i ty loti' ' ' 11
I,.-I |s dug a ml tilled with oil M
night tit, electric livid - *u t" oded
over the oil tilli'd mil'
Th.. light attract tie hopper, into
Hie oil pool
It Is necessary to (lean tit' poo,
every (lax UPe lilllll. 'I oil Usually | i'll .stvle
lasts about two weeks, Isuh ildi
WASlIINtlTDN .Ini' (i. A eontro-
v,ha- an - n over what style of
fitrtti11|t • roloiiial or From It. is to In
Installed ut the green loom of the
White H"it-< tltis summer attd even
i ■ I,, i.. Hi, , n<it* mansion.
ut Coolidge ha - lie n called
,l,| || i|e< idiug the question
hi install llie colon
sent 1IIK t lie period !
Willie Htlllse VVI
GUTHRIE. Okia Julv ti. Judge
Benjamin 1. Tisinger. pioneer attor-
ney of Oklahoma City, and forui"r
-upreme court judge, dropped dead
11111,11 lore in Federal Court at noon today
| ,,n "al" Judge Tisinger was a member of the
legal firm "f Billups A Tisinger, of
Oklahoma City and was looking after
legal affairs before the federal court
i when he was stricken
Judge Tisinger had served us a-
sjstattt 1' S. District Attorney under
\V. A .Maiirei. and resigned two year
IHe served on the siipt eme court
{m ill'll iu Rtlii "’he jurist came to
I Oklahoma from Georgia lit P*n9. He
! was prominetit iu Gemgia political life
janh had served in the senate of that
; state
j in 1911 pc was may m ot Maugtttit.
j i >k In
Judge Tisinger wus about i>" years
ot age and is survived by his wife
and an adopted soli .» years of age
i mill'
Pn
i'
The hr
tal fun
during
built
An it
,1*1 1'4' I ,M \ III t 1
An hit* '1 l"'<
|ili'sld*‘ld and
n w a -
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headed by E I K* tn|n't
ic a in erica tt I list it nte of,
,11 icd in a lett• ■)' to the I
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tmi
NOTABLE INITIATION
, GHKK. Ark Julv u Three women
m host ages totaled 2tl years weie
,,'ieiitly initiated Into the Tillar chap
ici of tie Order of Eastern Star
They wen Mr- M C Herron.
Mrs Mary Harvey M2 Mr-. A t
Manley 7"
The n*1" me tube r- Itav* been rest
in - of Arkansas t"i more than ■>"
WANT ADS ARE CASH
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