The El Reno Daily Democrat (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 37, No. 162, Ed. 1 Monday, August 6, 1928 Page: 4 of 4
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MONDAY, AUGUST 6, 1S»
m BL RENO DRILY DtMOCRAT
Little Band-Wagon
Journey*
Mirthday of Order
Observed by
Baglai
fOR BALB: Orapaa «He At
1 aiile Hrtk aa4 7 aU** w
Mtnco oa 8Ut# Highway
ft
farm
weat of
No. 41 L
FARM FORBALB
Good 10-aer*. bottoa land, im
proved. Bear povaroant. Bfc ®l fn)"
Kl Rano. crop# Im-laded 111.006.
terms Thao Vog Mia. At 4. Phoa#
HI* M. El Raao. Ohla.
FOR BALK Fir# rooa aaal-aod-
•m bungahi N two or four lot*,
lie N. Rl Kano it : alao ftra-acr#
plot oa w**t Watt*.
794 1
By L. T. MERRILL *
gSgagSafttHeHt&Bi^Fit
lia IM*. VMUn Nsasiwesr Ualvs *
20.—Tha Wartime Election
of 1864
A R TlfK crucial wartime election
i\ of IHtM appro*Hied, Pragldanl
IJncoln waa betweeo two Area
On ilia oo* baud war* th# lVmo
era la demanding a ceaaatlon or the
war and aettleinent around the con
COLUMBUS O. A eg.
Thousands or members of tha Fm
tarnal Order of FMgles gathered hare
lo«lay to ralehrale the 30th year <>f
It* existence
A program of eutartalament unpre-
cedented in Columbus waa ta atora
for the many dlfnttarla* aad la>
Toad b Thriving
FREDERICK. Ok la, Aug 1 UP>
Tlelst y." toad aarval that waa tahen
from a rock Jail aavaa month*, ag *
la all'l aa llraly aa tear.
Bclantlata hart aallmatad that
Plalaly la fraai HftOOO to fiotoo
years old. having lived that length ot
time In a solid rock ot a gravel p.l
north of hare.
Viewed la the office of Holloman
.1
Thaa Riley Mr and
Mr* Iran* Joses and Mr* Anua Mr and Mr*
Mltarkclford spent Sunday lo Oklahomt Mrs A l> t.vnn and daughter. Mia
Juanita, motored to Enid Sunday
of Medicine Park ia
im-in her* of the organliaHoa. wlfb Gravel (V, „ h#p, tn ,
many piomlnanl enlartalaer* taklnij (H(.*led container rilled with aand r,ud
**“1 la the program which will ev- occupied hy the rock that yielded hi*
liud through Haturdgy
The keynote nddreaa will he deltv
City
Claude Coaler Marrl* Shrader ll.r Hann -t.r
Dennis Cabbage. Allan Bratth Ultoy visiting with hi* parents Mr and
Me cay aad Jack Lander* apaat Ban Mr* J Henry Haunlater. 41-
day la Chlckasha Macomb
Mr and Mm* Edwin Montgomery. Mlaee* Hulh Yost ami Mary liran.
lull South Macomb, ar# spending a Jean motored to Klngflahar Sunda-
tew day* In Wlihlta, Kaa u. ,_j u.... m«** skinner and
the
Mr
wood today
erad tonight by Peat Grand Worthy
I'rpRlitent Frank K llerlag and th-
tiny form Plainly hop* playfully Klmut
apparently unaffected by the passing
years
Natural tclenH*!* trom all parta
Terms phona
FOR SALK:
hy
Milch cows, Mrs Grlg*-
FOR RKNT
FOR RENT Nice modern apart
ment for people who want a desira-
ble home. Heaaonaole terms. Phona
*o«
rot THAO*
FORTY ACRES near producing oil
and gas Held. I mile*. Redoaa. Ok-
lahoma Will trade for El Reno
property. C. T I lane hey. Concho.
Ohla., Phone *M7-K1
LOST AND FOUND
ferwnce table, and blaming l.liicr in *
administration for what wus con 1
gtrued to be too aever* a |hiIIcj
against th# "copperheads"
At tha other aitreme were the
radical R*p«bllan faction. dissatisfied
because they believed Lincoln's i>ol
Icy had not been vigorous enough. me
the ad ministration aenilnient towurd
th* South sulllclently bitter.
Two onaurcaaaful general# were
brought forward to head election tick
eta representing th* rtapoetlve dl»
aatlifted elamenta
Strangely enough, there fin nn
other group. Including auch Bgurea u*
Horae* Greeley, who while professing
to find Lincoln'# admlnlalratlon an in
factory, Inalated even at auch a >•<%
cal Juncture that nc I'raaldent ought
to b# given more than one term, he
cause none had been given two for
the laat thirty year*.
Lincoln, for his pert. w«a willing to
step Billie If It warned beat for the
country. Rut hla renonilnntlon hy the
main body of Republican# waa a fore
gone conclusion. Ila had nil but '*’*
vote# of the Rnltlmore convention of
th* part?, atyllng Itself the Union No-
tional convention. Twenty two Mis-
souri delegates wanted to noinlnnl#
General Orant, but switched their
votes to make the Lincoln cholc#
unanimous.
Th* platform demanded proeecu
lion of Ut* war to a flnlah and amend-
ment of the Cnnatltntlon ao that shiv-
ery never could he r#-##tnbltailed.
To help bold the loyalty of border
gtgfas and win over Democratic vote*.
Andrew Johnaon, Democratic wnr-
tlma governor of Tenneaat-e. wu« niude
The etenial triangle ngually euda up l.lncota'a running mat*. It wua a
la a wreck tangle choir* th* party waa to roe when
— Johnaon auccaaded to the PlWldaut |
upon Liucoln'g aaaaaalnntlon.
Th# rudlral Republlcana, atmul 400
w. homing speech of the Coluahu* cf th(l ftalted State* hav* view.. I
Aerie and of lb* i lly will h# made | pi#(i,r H* hat perhap. travelled
Mayor Jam*-* J Thomaa, hlmtelf
Eagle Governor Vic Donahev
hy
an
klr and Mr* Glenn Skinner
Glenn M Ricker, 719 South Bar- non. Glenn Jr. of Okemah are
ikrr tranaacted bualnea* In Wynne gue«t* of the former’# parent*.
and Mm ft R ckhrner. 104 North
• • • Barker
Mr* H It Luat-r of Shawnee apent • • •
Sunday In the horn* of her aiater. Wont ha* been received from Mr
Mr* Itert McDermott and Mr Me- and Mr* Harry Merchant, who were
Dei mutt. 43« North Rock Island. .ailed to Detroit, Mich., several da «
... ago by the serious lllne** of the for-
Mr and Mr* Howard Skinner of brother. Doff Merchant, plating
brother waa greatlp Ini-
been shipped from Frederick to lien
um.ther Eagle of political note will |hence ,0 Washington and (Inal
"peak mi behalf of the State of Ohio
ly back to Frederick.
Ml** Margaret Ralalger, wall-known | -p|B|*ty i* „ pet that l« ea*» to
Kan kb* City aololst. la among the keep. any* bla owner. lie tloasn t
m.-ra on the program, aa la Gaorge run off ukei no *nJ harm* no
J MulliaUNer, Cincinnati alngar.
UltuiiU of the order will take
farther than any other toad having WcU-etku «(ieut the week end In the t|U( the
home of the former'* parents. Mr and proved.
Mr* II B. Skinner. 100 " "
kar
LOST Black grip, contain* sawing
mar hla* part* and uot* book.
Northrup Sewing Markina Co., notify
phone IW-H or tttt B Carson St.. Bl
Reno. Liberal reward
CYNICAUT1E3
The beat
»w.
day to get married la—
Economy la
want* ta buy.
anything a woman
Girt# will b*
grand root her*.
A waaberwonu
tug tit* change*.
girl#- and aa will
la*alwaya wring
A roan wb« drift* with th* tide soon
lands on (lie rocks.
until
A man call* a spude a aped*
ha dro:>a one oa hla to*.
Deprived of Vote
HOUtlS. Ohla., Aag A- OFK Blec
tlon day la tomorrow, but too cttl-
aena that Oklahoma claims aa her
own wilt b* aaabW ta rota
Th# disfranchised 100 hav# their
homes la territory claimed by both
Teia* and Oklahoma, aad until the
dispute I* settled, they ar* not of anv
atata. Th# tarrltory t* situated In
this southwakteru corner near the
Red Rlvar. between Children* County
tn Texas and Harmon county In Ok-
lahoma
For many year* tha small atrip,
on* mil* wide aad alavan mil** long,
waa considered as Oklahoma terri-
tory A few yaara „gu Taaaa claimed
the land
A survey resulted made under tha
Jurisdiction of tha national govern-
ment. The aurvey placed the terri-
tory In Teias Before the action ot
the government eiu-vayor* can be
made final th# survey must ha ap-
proved by th# supraroa court
Meanwhile, some of tha 1M claim
to ha Oklahomans athsr* Taiana
Rut non* can vote.
Pays Dividend
CHICAGO. 111. AU» •—flFV Dirac
tors of the Standard Otl Company of
Indian today voted a regular cash
dividend of #1% rents aad aa added
cash dividend of MV* cent* par aha'#
of capital stock.
Tha dividends will ha paid Reptern
her 15 on stock ot record August 14
CAlteAltm
Today and Tuesday
’\e finest film In year* W*
know yaw'll b* mare than fled t*
hear that "Deed luak Tam” la hare
In n ataey #f “Man-elaughUr'’
and apnea*. Finer, even,
then the Braadway etage hit el
th* earn* ram*.
Thomaa Metghan In
“TMt RACKIT" j
with Marie Freest. Lewi* W*lh«<m
Comedy -Young Hollywood"
Latest New*. Ada* H It H
tad Thwrwdc,
Men's Bind In
"THI BUSH LBA0U1R" .
Of them, met at Cleveland, nominated
Oen. John C. Fremont, and Bdo|dad a
severa platform. One of Its demand*
waa for cooflacatlon of landa belong
tng ta Confederates, to n* rcdivirlb
uted among Northern soldier*.
When IJncoln received rr|*ort# of
from on fa nomination and the Cleve-
land convention procecdlnga, he sold
they reminded him of th# Ullde atory
about the Cava of Adullnm, lo which
cam* •'every on# that waa In distress
and avary ooa that waa discontented
, , , and there were with him about
400 men."
Tha Democrat# purposely delayed
tlielr eooventloo till lata In August,
faallng that auinmer evenla on the
battlefield might further clnrlfv the
political ooitaok. By the time they
assembled. Union defeala In Hie ««r
together with Immlnant proapect of
another army drafL had Indeed
hhmght public feeling In the North lo
g low ahb of discouragement, fence
at-any price aenUment wna gnlttlng
la lata Auguat tha time wna rt|«r
for Clamant L. VsUandlughatn of
Ohio, who once had been chased out
of tha North for hla di-frntlst mnncu
rera, to recroaa tha border from Can-
ada and. aa a leading member of Ilia
Democratic platform committee, lo
glvv a itrong peace-at any price lone
to tha platform through a resolution
declaring (bat th# war had been a
failure and that Immediate efTrrt*
must b* made to bring about n cessn
tlon of hoittlltle*.
To stand on this defeatist plunk the
convention nominated Oen. George It
McClellan, who had commanded the
Army of th# Potomac. It* refused to
stand thara. Though accepting the
nomination, he vlgoroualy repudiated
the Vallandlngham plank, declaring
he could uot look Into the faces of ilu-
men h* had led In Ihe service and tell
them th* sacrifices of their dend and
wounded comrade# had been vain
Northern military triumphs wore nl
moat Immediately lo make the (x-Mce
plsnk meaningless, anvhow. The Ink
waa hardly dry on Mctlellan’a accept
anc* when th* new* came that Sh.-r
man had takeu Atlanta, fatragut had
woo (ha Battle of Mobile Hay. Sheri
dan had gwept triumphantly through
th* Shenandoah valley with hl« vlr
lories at Winchester and f lain r *
Hill.
Tim tlepchllcana had been In deep
dsaiwlr. Unrein'* advlsen had t>cen
tatlth* Mm hla defeat »al * I moat cer
u!». v'onvtmcd of the truth of iiu-li
gloomy prophaclea. In lata August he
had had hla cabinet Indoree a memo-
randum virtually promising to hand
the admlnlatration tmme<tUtely over
t* hla aueeeamw. ta save the Union, In
the event of Bepuhltcan defeat at t'-r
pot In
Than th* tide auddenly turned kill
ttary vetortea haurtaned pul": sent I
inenL Fremont withdrew hla rand!
dacy. Th* triumph of "Old Abe" over
n gr< nl part of Ihe convention Uut«
and the moat colorful Murdt Gras ever
put on here will feature each eve-
it I iik during the week
The organliatlon now number*
"niMMlo member* On May Huh,
tin flint charter was g-ruuted the
order and hv the time the first Grand
Aerie session was heist In Seattle the
next year ,10 Aeilrs with three thour
amt member* alreudy were organised
The foundation of the order grew
out of t|)o IMiisIhlllly of s strike
among musli Ians of the theatres con-
trolled by the muiiugers of tlm vn
rloiis playhouses in Seattle While
plana to remmly the exlsilng dlftlcul
tii i wore being discussed, the owner-i
of the tlu-aties sat on a lumber pile
nml after discussing the situation, .i i
amicable settlement was reached
It was then suggested that the the-
nlrlcal manager* ought to meet more
often on a common social lerouml, pro
dieting tha' a strong social organlza
tlon might grow out of It. Before the
mooting wns adjourned Ihe btrGi «f
the Fraternal order of Eagles took
place
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Industry Is Active
UK\VEIL Colo. Aug « (IP* The
metal Industry III Colorado slowly It
idualn* k comeback.
From isr.9 to the beginning of the
:’oin century, the state literally livid
gold, m11v• i and lend. Gregory start
eil th-- "g.-id madni-sa" that caused
Central Cllv mid Blink Hawk to
spring- Into being He watched thorn
grow to Im loading, hell roarin' min
lug camps
Then came the slump. Today,
however, mining camps are "looking
up" Nevadavllle. u famous "ghost
tow n." I - reining tn life again Two
minei are reported working In that
mmmunity after year* of Idleness
Considerable activity N reported
lit Cripple Creek, one of the most
Yimou* of the old-time camps FitvAi
Ihe time Bob Womack, a cow Ikiv,
found free gold III the (Tlp|Uc Cre-k
urea III IS.'l, millions of dollars ill
gold were tuki u from the lulls
Lendervllle, boom town of (tie
Hoi-kies. N engaged actively In a
new attempt to regain In former
position In Hie mining world Aspar.
center of the silver district, U actlv-*.
expert* say
I’liispi-tHy Is returuliig to Blnlio
Spring* with Its famed Argo lutinel
which pierces the heart of the rich
gold lioui mg district for more than
sevan miles
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Harmony Meeting
NI.W YORK Aug- l> (IP* In Ihe
tnicH m of party harmony Governor
Alfred K Smith ha* arranged n con
feiemo III Albany with agpi'ranti for
the Democratic presidential m-mlna
lion who were apposed to him in the
Houston convention
Snuili already has confefred with
Governor Ritchie r-f Mdr>land and
Senator Reed of Missouri. In the
next ten days he will »ec llte nthei
candhiatea im udlng Senator Thomn <
.1 Wal-i; ,.f Moiilnna. Uopn-Nenlntlve
Cordell Hull of Tennessee. S-nalor
Walfi-r I’ George of Georgia. Evans
p \\ ,ioleii. Indianapolis hanker ami
former senator, and Allee Ponterene
of tUilo
Itllclile end Walsh withdrew be
fore the convention blit other* r»-
;-elved mttve support
one
The toad haa had nothing to eat
since It was found It Is believed
doubtful whether It ate while mnk
lug It* long stop sleeping record
"Methuselah," another toad
the sum# pits, la alsu living
more than a year of freedom A!
though Its mouth has grown shut
through lack of need for nourish
the toad has doubled In site
But plelaty la the "pet " It will be
kept by the owner as a famdv heir
loom, to be huuded down from on*
general ion lo the next
North Bar
Mr. and Mrs I) L FUktn*. dauch
• • • ter* Lorraine and Doris Jean. ISO?
Mt ami Mr* Frank Ketch and son. South Rock Island, returned Raturdav
IjMWretice of Oklahoma City were the fr<,in a two months' vt*tt with reia
gsiests Sunday of Mr and Mrs Glad- tlvea at Green Forrest. Ark and Co '
nor A Barnard. #14 South Holt They traPn Mo
were accompanied home hy Mrs An- • • •
nle Bnhh of Weatherford. Tex . who
ha* been visiting In the Barnard
from home for the past few days
after . • •
M ns Ruth Dillon of Wichita Kr*
m visiting tn the home of Mr and
Mr* John Stanley. 1060 Sunset Drtv -
Miss Dillon. Mr and Mrs Marlon
............. of Oklahoma City spent Hlgby and Jeff Stanley
Sunday In ihl* city. Oklahoma City Sunday
motored to
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FOIiKS YOU KNOW
(Continued fronj page 1 )
MNs Ituth Workman of Wichita.
Ka-. Is visiting with her mother, Mis
Norma Workman, 3o? South F.vnns
K L Macumber, northeast of the
city expects to leave overland Wed
nesday (or a month's visit In Ihe
home of hla brother. J A Macumber
at (’hadron. Neb
• • •
i Mr and Mr* P Frederick of
Okarrhe. Mr. and Mrs Earl Freder
Ick ami family of Omega and MU*
Mllett Frederick, 305 North Barker
have returned from a week's motor
trip to the western part of tile state
and Amarillo. Tex.
TO THE VOTERS OF CANADIAN COUNTY:
Mi and Mrs It L Hoover, sons,
Jimmy, and Blanton of Oklahoma
City (pent Sunday In the home of Dr
and Mr- |* It Myers, 1110 South
Hoff
I am a candidate for County Attorney of ( ana-
dian County on the Republican Ballot in the pri-
mary election and earnestly solicit your support.
1 was horn in Canadian County and have lived all
my life in the county, except the time away attend-
ing school at George Washington l niversity at
Washington, D. C., and Oklahoma University at
Norman.
If elected, I will fulfill the duties of the office
faithfully, honestly and conscientiously, to the
limit of my ability.
I will not have time to see all of you personally,
hut after the primary I will do my best to see all the
voters before the November election.
Sincerely, FRED WALLACE.
W I), l’atree of Cement was
huslties* visitor here Saturday
0n!y Buick
could give such value
Only Buick
♦ ♦ ♦
Tax Bill Mav Ia>sc
OKLAHOMA CITY. Aug *i OP*
Fear that Initiative petition H'd pro
Ybllng tax refunds to all tav payers
when Illegal taxes are protested may
tie lo t because of lack of lniere»t
wa expressed In many circles here
today on the eve of Tuesday * pr'
mary
The nieesura must teielve
Jorltv of the highest vole count
elei tlon to pass Failure In volt
fore act* ns a negative vote
could build a car
a ma
in tin.
i here
MARKETS
KANSAS CITY LIVISTOCK
Cattle IT (M*<*; prassar* *lo« an.I
w.-ah. other kind* steady: top $15 5**; I
i la'e* J5i*i*. top $1135
H 7 0?at *lve 15 to 3# cen's
IP It-i top $1135; bulk $H*.ifin
II .'5
OKLAHOMA CITY LfVCSiOCK
Cattle 4oo. calves Jut*, hog* I6C;
ste.-rs fully steady, ti $* $13 5t*. bulk
ow* $;«|TT5 heifer* $34110; i*lv.»
.iron*, top veftler# |t3: hiv#* 10 *o
|5 cent* h she' (pp fit i*5, bulk
sow*. *lngs and »locker» $3 5i’4l#50
RENO QNAIN AND
PROOUCI MARKETS
lit* Inrh 1 heel ll«*e
Two-fMiseriiger ftmlsr** 4 iiupe . 911*3.SB
Flve-pa**eii|rr J-door Sedan .... |l 130 00
Flve-iieoarnger PKeettvn ........|132 > 00
Lour-jiaswenfrer Special I nu|i» . • f I2.i0.00
llee-pase, ngcr Sedan .... |1330.00
121 Inch ^ heel Bnac
$ <Hir-|iaaar ngcr Sport Roadster . fl.31S.06
Twtv-paaacngrr Bnslneae t snipe . 113*5.60
$mir-pasarnfer Sprclal t ampe . . |l 130.00
Ilir-psM. t lner-4 am pled Sedan . 41 i-'iO.IIO
Flxe-paaarngrr 4-d«ior Sedan .... f1330.06
124 Ineh Ihtei Base
FNe-pa*e*'iigrr Phaeton ........ fl3fS.66
Vi nl-pnooc n gv-r Touring ..••••• $ I *30.116
$ Ur-pasarnger Cisipe..........|ti#.5 00
File (-art tJ<iee-t jv%.ple,l Scilan .9197 - 00
$ our-pasa. t «Mi*ert ihlr t ou|M-... f 1R. 3.00
$ iir-|Mwrngev 4-dnor Seilan ... . |l*S-3 00
>even-|»eaarnger Sclan ......... 920 I i 00
Srvrn-passenger I Jtnnuainr ..... $21 43.00
Ail price* /. ». h Rulrk fmciorirt
Hint. Mirhigan
Here are the priere ot the Silver Annl-erwarv
Ruirk I
Read them—and then eonaidrr hew verv
much more of itjle, luxury, prrGwmanre
and value you obtain In this new Ruick than
In any other auKuwoldte you might name!
New Masterpiece Bodies hy FUbee with
matrhleas lines, r«dora and appointments
... New elements of power, speed, accelera-
tion, smooth »css and rrllahlllty wna,—
proached hy any other car tn the world
new feature# of comfort and convenience
nowhere equalled ■ . . amt all at the prices ni
ordinary motor rarwl
Only Buick could gt«e auch value . . . Onlv
Ruirk could build aurh a carl
THE
SILVER ANNIVERSARY
BUICK
with m»T##riti# Bouik# ax noon
"Util# Mac" was aroured
Bat It was a rlaaa decision I bough '
Uaroia rod 913 elactoral votes to VI
tor tbs Day era tie aarolnee, ha ran
fewer than HfeOUO vate# a
Eggs .........
Broilers .. —-------------
•head of Me- Hens
QMIan fe 6 fetal popular vote of 4. Barley
4 N66fe!e rhange of only Wheat ............-
• few Strategic Oat# ..........-...........
m daobrfai ofeta* aarild hav# reversed Mixed Corn .....
Uw whafe ma«lt and afeeted kkrOai YeMow Cora..... — --
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