The El Reno Daily Democrat (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 33, No. 301, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 26, 1924 Page: 1 of 4
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THE EL RENO DAILY DEMOCRAT
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Kl* RKXa OKLAHOMA TIES DAY AlHll’ST 36. 1M4
Iran
Mathews and His “Death Ray" Machine
i tty I'ftiWNl pkm)
DALLAS, T*>. Ant H A W
of approximately $0,4*0 tabulated
for Mr*, Mu uni Ftimo-ou of Teu*-
(Ot* today over Felix D RoKrtMa
of UHL*. for th» Texan Denuviati-
iuh.-riiuie.ial nomination' >n|*on Mb*
|xa*i* of iio ompioit) return* from Sat
unfa)’* ruu-off primary.
ltd urn* from 331 cmintte* to
• hiding lap mwplrt*. g-iv* the W>»
mail x-anlidah 437 333 vole* amt
Robertson 3:‘7>.I3
Harry rMille of Dallas. held Ilia
ihUo ovi*i Will P. Edward* of Den
ton. for tlm iieutei.a'it governorship
nominal ion with 363 651. Kiln ant*
stood at 345.773. The total vote
in- minted for w»* 743.057.
COUNTY COURT
T*.e jur> lei » •( loamy i mii
navewd T*‘«i4» moruiug with
Jinlyi WniUiv piv>nhug
l lawtl* iamisax mas given peruu*
mou lo wilhxi a* hi* plea of Mol
f guilty lo a xlui ye xu km mo:
a,ion ol liiiuor amt i-nlcrcd a plea of
«euilt>. lie mil In* sentx-m e4 on
September 3-
K II l x • hum ami laivx Jv>ue»
eoloreil charged with u»uali weir
releas'd from mMadx tin their own
rot o*n Lam o •
In lhe xuse of llerix Null ami Jm>|iu.ti4 \iouxla) aUvinoun. lo
Eden iliaivext xxuh xmlaitou «f ilmlanler the tounly anil tovaahip Ilk
liquor la**, ihe (rial of Null nan I Miniate. the matter »i«
>-et for St'iuemlit - |«i Hde* with until next Saturday. I'onnljr
drew hi' plea i>t m>i guilt? ami *ho relumed home lliMMlay ntctlt
enlereil a plea of auilix Seiiiems from Ardmore, (old the Democrat
M a lueviiu* of the Count) Kxcia*
Will lie |M'set| Sepleiuln-r 3
lay that even In the event of IhV*
In eouiiix court Monday Hullieon oralOe axtioii on iha fain Saturday
l'xi'kin* charged mill a**aull. gave | *>v the e»el*e laxanl. It would
I A tirlaxK'll Mathews, r,- i.i „ ii ;tixeUi>.r of the . .mu* iieain lay' willi which he aiopa airpiane uiuloin | $|iin
ate., la wen at w.nh In l.ta latntrmory. Mr Mulhewa recently arrived In thla country. J
LABOR DAY PICNIC
The FI Heim (Muiiill of the Knight*
of Coluiuhii* will ohuerve Lubov
Day. xx-iih a big picnic ami celebra
tf*<ii ji the Klecmaii grove southeast
of (lie city. A program of entertain
incut ha* lieen provided lo the com-
lullicccs in chanfe find Hie'general *
piihllc is coriliully Inviteil. In ih*»
cveiilnc a dunce and card party will
he given «i Knights of Columbus
Unit
Mix. John iKl.m.i spciil (lie week
end in (iiilbrle visi|iu„ friend..
All Frank Whin. <1 p> ni lie at
tcrnooii yesterday m Oklahoma
City.
(i.iii assisted die hostesM.
The next parly of the series mil
In' hehl Friday evening at the home
of Mrs. |x. Ahern on South William*
Visitors Entertained
Miss Irvin and •.lice Von Mcr
\eldt entertained last evening with
a six o'clock dinner at die Van Nov
Dining cai honoring several out of
town visitors and Miss Helen Flanl
-ni xxho leaven soon for Kansas
City, Missouri
Seated with the hostesses xxi're
A'i Frances Flanlean of Chicago
|l!i:"d« Ml \lice Fogarty and Ml*’
Hue name as Ii || IVrkln* Hc]l*i» (u attempt to hold the Ion-
xx.is airatimed entered a pita .dl.hu. Uira and without the low*
m» v nhx and ImuiiI was fixed at |gt>!p falra. tt would Ml be *4vt*
aide to go ahead with tfe* «*»(?
National League
Ni xx York. 7; Chicago, 2; 2 inning*
Fusion, ii; Cincinnati. 5; 4 innings
I’iltsliurg, (!; l’liiladelphia. 1; Over
American League
Chiuigo, 2f f'liiladelphia. 1; S in-
Minus.
Sxi. Lou la, 7; Wash. 0; Over.
Mr. an dAli'H Arthur l-i ilnu
have returned front a week's visit
in Chicago.
Air. and Mrs. II I. Fogg ami
family returned Sunday from a va-
cation spent in Colorado.
Air. and Airs. George Smith and
daughter liladys left ibis morning
for a visit to Ft. Worth and Dallas
TexaH.
illy Cnlted Cress)
i:MD. Okl a . A.>k 36. Kxtradl J
iioii papers \\i-> to lie pupa red to
tiny '•> Mime the Uluru of F. Ii
■ • t« - ii to id,- - ait trout Kvatisv ille
Wi> . vxlio i i thei xxiih Dr. McCoi'l
of t >kari lie. •»lx' i , m c lu.rgcd w l ’i
Aria Maticx of (>! la in.in i city, [conspiracy a gains i the stale of Okl.r
Miss \1ice Crailen of S't. l/mis. Mis li*»lii»i
<xii11. Miss Petty I/inson of Oknrcho
Oklahoma nn<l Mis- Helen Flanigan
WILL ATTEND
LIVESTOCK MARKETS
Oklahoma City
Cattle receipts 1100. .Market slow
and lower. Top $6.4l‘ Hulk $5.<iu
Capers file 1 .n the court of justice
A A stall ,il|e ' • Ip'i ,i | l|«',id I'f
cattle ami '(i head i.i sheep were
ij illegally sold bv Hr. .•.|< r,ord xxhih
he was at Ttnxhfccad of »he trintittr:>
for the feeble minded at Enid.
ENID. Okla., Aug 26.---Informa
tinn charging Dr M. M. McCord
fornicr Miperinlendent of the <>kl;i
homa Institute for Feebleminded
’ nd F. Green, dairy men of Evans
' ille, 18 . u ith conspiracy to do
Mr Mw A C Gilbert re- Baseball, swimming pot......races, ^ ,()0 ,tate mH hore ,ate
turned from the xv. xi xvhere they, *ee crenm and a picnic nipper will iV.,,1(lj|y
have been visith.g their son War-[take the place of electricity and gas 4 ^ ajd||)on ,0 ,1r> Jo|nt ^ Dr
ren. in the mjnds of tlie members of the .
, , ,, , M<( ord in a separate count is char”
------ -El Reno Division of the Oklahoma
... , ed with embezzling state property
Mrs. T. L. Collier and small son. Css & Electric company on AAedne.s , ...
'i I>r. McCord ts noxv at Okarche
Fred Clark, were Sundav gin-sis of day afternoon. August 37th Mem
, . ma<(icing medicine. Green Is said
.Mr. and Airs. |{. n Aslihrook and hers of the local office and plant
daughter Mary.
will attend the Sixth Annual Picnic
---x ' o fthe Oklahoma City Division at
Mrs. Carl Hooker, Mrs. Hai x Belle Isle Pari:. Oklahoma City.
Hammock and Mrs. E. C- Youii"' The local office will main a Sun-
ami up. Calf receipts 8(10. Market I were Oklahoma City vi-iim s Mo: day schedule and the uptown offic>x
lead) . Top $7d»0. I day. , will he closed at noon on ACedr.es-
llog receipts 12(10. Market active I — — [day, August 27th.
and steady. Top $|t.55 Hulk $0.3" J The Business and professional
and up. I Women's cluh will meet this eve-
Kansas C'ty I ning at eight o'clock in the club
Cattle receipts 13."00. Market |rooms,
steady. Top $8.50 Hulk $8.0« and
tip. calf receipts :t000. Market a& I Air. and Mrs. Harry Stole 1: !
live and higher. Top $10.50. I their guests over night Mi S '
Hog receipts 7.000. Market steady | sister. Mrs Robert AA'ilson .md In
husband, who are on tin ir v.ax ov. r
land to Wyoming
to t<e in Evansville and officers be
Top $9.65 Hulk $950.
DEFENSE DAY
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla.. Ang.
26. Extensive plans will lie com-
pleted xxiihin smother- week for the
state observance of National Do
louse Day, Colonel U A. Sneed,
stiite chairman dc-dared today. In
many counties all men of draft ago
will he tagged and will march in
parade.
Miss Margaret McDonald ''
tainod informally with a i e
party test evenit
on Smith Macomb in limmi M
Mary Douglas nf Shawm-' oil I
mn and her cousins from Malv-e-n
and Smackover, Ark ns.
1
PLKS D<tNCE.
Tomorrow night. F,ks and their
friends holding cards arc invited
Gi xf! o r ami plenty of frns 1c
SCHOOL TERM ENDS
CL VRK IL1 E, Ark Aug 26
’1 lie s immer normal -' lieel emulm t
of I 1 1 I I till
summer lie elosed. Mot'- tliall id
' i ..,-iii a ml p; ospei i i ^ teachers
ivri" enrolled, ■■- liilc 1attend'- ’
•ln> tcadiei ' Insutiiti ' lii< li war
’ic-Ll til' •-<•< or.. 1 week of the sum
■v.er term.
lll'GO. Okla.. Aug 26. Dainago
approximately $5,000 and Injury to
several persons resulted from a
heavy windstorm which swept this
city yesterday. Twenty person*
were Injured when a grand stand col
lapsed at a hall game. S. AL Or
tun ltd nged 76 received probable fa-
tal Injuries when the stand collapsed
Th< Senior Nurs< hoi
Sanitarium was the - > eiio of mm h
merriment la-1 nigflt when the
uiiises gave a "kid part\ " Tin'
tunics fitted flic occasion and 11m
evening elosed with a walen . leu
feast.
Mr. D McDonald and famlh of
Smaekover. Arkansas, and Mr lien
ry McDonald and family of M lvern
Arkansas are visiting 111<■ ir cousin.
Mr. C. F. McDonald and family ami
Mr. Thus. Mason and family Mr
and Mrs. McDonald will mp. M.-fn
In their honor tonight havlt r
additional guests Mr ami Mr- fh.
Mason and son. and Han Paul n
SIM PUIS HAVOC
lieve extradition papers will
recrssarv to hring him here
John Barry, assistant nttornev
general, and W. O Gordon, investi
gator for the attorney general’s of
rice, who collected evidence in the
rase, were here to as- ist In draw
mg.up the papers Thn attorney
general’s office will assist in prose
cut Ion of Hm case.
The Information charges thirfv
four herd of enHIr ond seventv-
nlne head of -hr «•' property rf h
tj.tr> valued at $2,500 were dispos-
'd of without authority during the
regime of Mi Cord PcGord v-n«
nnsteil from Office when T C AV'it
cm f'.riner governor appoint'd TI
; chi'rry of El Reno Cherry xv.
oi’-nilled to go into '■our:- and oh
• in an ops-ter to remov MiCord
- ix Lo almn w: nnp dnt' <l fas'
lull' to succeed Ch'-rrv at with1'
titx:r* 't was d’1.covered the li -
wn- ml sir;- and Governor T-ipr
ordered an nvp«HgaHon
M. AY A. riCNIC
PRESCOTT. A’k Am- 2d Th
fir i vai'- torm In ten weeks played
havoc with roofs. In-os and chlm
ju-v • here. \ heavy wind and hull
storm necompanl'd the rain Eh-'
trie liuht and power ■ • rvii * was
suspended for e<-vera1 lmui on ae
count of the storm. N" om "a In
lured.
IEI0 PRICE SIRS
Hie Ix'iid of || G Hedge* chare fair. Mr. W*ll said Hut th* (NM
cl with assault with Intent t,x rap> I >f workmen, who had imen rwpdrtM
was rcl need hx the court to $75tl I tK«* county fair build Ini* would ho
l.ovie Jones > harge.l w ith iiHHault I (aid oft tonight, kid them «|l M
Ph-.id not guilty when arraigned use lu incurring •xpenM, vhM thn
and bond was fixed at $I<H» action of the ezclne bonrd wgg hi
----------- I douht.
MARRfAfiR TilCRNSES Mr WM
-- I the action ot the exclae board Into
r.mrl Clerk $Tnnk Taylor has Is I far a* th* county WM COneOT—d.
xiic'l a marriage license to Isaac M Iff* sul'l “I hav* worked f*r lb* hint
Rosa and Liu y Kelly laith or El I {ntereni of Canadian County for th*
Reno. I seven years, both It th* oott*
—•— — Ly fair and countv agenta work. I
(,0(Mli MARKETS jhav# b***n criilaod by thoeo not fw
Wheai...............$1.0,11 miliar with the work, and ovtt
"in, xtieiit-ii ............. yo, |ci:*iwl of 'grafting.' An a matter ef
'om nr............. gj, I fact I have spent my own lime and
Hiits. m xx ................44, I money ni various times to keep Iht
Burley, new ...............np. I work going In thla county, and to
......................... I help the rltliennhlp of the county.
Ihitt. r f.it (Canadian Crenmory) 29 II nm allowed the aum of $M por
------ ——- I iiifttilh by the fair association, to do
GET FANCY PRICES. 7 j'he work connected with the fair,
HARPER. Kan , Aug. 26 —I* AV Innd lo provide !h* exhibit for tfM
l aird, proprietor of u snr.ko ranch j stole fnlr. In order to keep up th*
near Harper, this week Is shipping I •"•k of the fair and county agent*
out two consignments of fino live office. I have turned over this |K0
•nukes in prime condition. Three I monthly to assist In paying th*
boxes, two of which eontnln -nuke • I salary of flip assistant county agent,
of th" Mil" racer, spreading viper Ji have been offered more lucrative
bull, tntiler. coach whip, garter I positions outside of El Reno, but
king and water mmcaslon varieties I have refused to accept, because f
and a box of prairie dogs, aro eon I knew the work that should be done
■ugiied to a circus In Bordlurvllle jin Canadian County. 1 had my home
Txv. A 'nruer ho if of snakes wa: here and I liked the community and
hilled nut of Hoboken, S'. .T and | would rather remain here than to
was ordered prepared for a Joumev | leave at an advance In salary.” Mr
of 10 days. This consignment wilt West stated that the law regarding
en to Forme, where snakes are | (he holding of township and countv
scarce, due to the miperntltIon of fairs had been fully complied with,
the French people sThe French j He said also that about $700 ox*
government pays «) to 2 per snakr j pense* iu connection with the town
' -nd the reptiles will he used to ex | ship and county fairs had been In-
terminate mice and rats which ar< rurred, and that some one woukl
‘■•presiding disease In the French re have these hills to pay regardless
P’tblfc. | of any action hy the excise hoard.
The premium list has been printed.
The Mod< in Woodnmii of Aim-rn
ami the Roval Neigllboi will ili'i'i ij
Ii1< nil ;it loitri ' part, mmh of Ho-,
cil\ oil Sumlax
Today and tomorrow John Barry
more the world’s greatest actor, ap
pears at the Criterion in “Beau
Bnunnml.” one of the greatest class
irs of (he screen made during thi
pti -.-Tif season. On the same pro
gram is n Century comedy. "Fear
lc-s Fool.-" Don’t mi's this enter
talnnienL Usual prices.
Mr- Genevieve Bradley will re
■ : o el a t Ra1 ttrday
For appolntinen
f’hot'" 117 2$r
f, FISH FABLE
MlDMOItE Okla, \uc 2'> Bai
! 1, , a ., i- ia a) kc'-in-r at tlo Ard
M . it> lake. I m! a good reputa
- a ’ in,hit ins fellow citizens until
! ill" oilier day.
Xiixx. lie 1 hailed "hero (om<‘h
Al 1A MI
VIOLIN
i ikla . Aug 2'!. Mitch
whefl five tables of inti . I, ■ xvi■ ' ill! I ". ""
the evening plnvlnv.l.n .I'll m- 1 h i •• ■ I'1" l-'-t
her 7. A
ineinl" i
a of
hot h
md tlieir
11 iellds
are 1
nl'd ia
il "ij in al I end \
pli ui
hint
Ik served
ill til" • • X
' mm:
and
r( r|uost0'1
to hring
\ - H
filled
f ts.
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Sht fflol !
ha
t-.-.-ll
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Poreli’ii
i rc
{ tii
■ -I i; ille
X ■ II «•(••'
! $o
’.II ' •
' |i 1 a -sail
i,- Warn
i m
IF 4 .
’ xpecti
"1 Hi.it
ho
I.tfl.
ifti'innoii S'Tteru t Andy with mmtlier fish yarn.'
ii all tail'll will'll Bait boasted
j to his friends that he could, sit in
ili hi i.i t mi I in I:1 ke and (all I lie
different kind of li-di hy nnmu and
ill, v would some t" the surface of
the water to grali hit of food h
v null) throw thorn.
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premium ribbons nnd other faf»
material have arrived, In addition
to necessary repairs and Improve-
ments at the Fair huildlltfs-
Mr. Wsst will leave tomorrow fK
Oklahoma City, where he will be as-
signed to oilier work for two months
The township fairs were scheduled
*(» begin next Tuesday said Mr.
West" and we cannot get ready for
‘heso fairs if we have to wait until
ifte- Saturday to make prepara*
inns Accordingly I have taken n
(wi) months lojive of absenc* and
'( i vi tomorrow for Oklahoma City,
where ; wi'l undertake' other work.
- have several offers under eonsld*
• ration, but cannot say anything
I,-finite at the present time Dnrtng
mv Vave r-f absence the j)ork of the
agents office will he carried
m l v Elbert Face, \sslstatit Coun-
< \ agent wlio xx ill tie paid my
alary t have the state fair exh'*
hit praeti. .lly ready to lie sent to
Of i.ihonia City, hul ns the result of
the action of the excise hoard no
Countv exhibit will he made this
veer -it Hie Fair"
DECREASE HUES
Airs Edward Slattery i-nt. ituiii' >1
at the First of a s-erle of
card parties
guests spent
five hundred. 'Irs A if Gnu w. n' w. • • win • t- ■ • t ’ 1"* if* I" *> • i.
MISS VERNIE FALES I the high score favor. Mfs E C Rob 1 a t..o T'" . f "in.iu - " It to
Announce* th* opening of her ichcol I kar receiving the consolation l.lcht (■ 'cl ' of tin Mr-' L ' .l> v
of violin. Sept. 1st. Phone 1223WI rofr^Hiyxnts followed the game inec l <ii c J > -I 1. ■ - -' ■ t'1'1
for appointment*. 1 |Mrs. K M Rlshop nnd Mrs \ IT ferlnr to nwnit higher pi ices
i
i v
”(: i KsLitc TfRnsfor**
•'I. ,\i I,ill"--' H"1 Wife, 'o F E
I (">mts |,nl x to 12 Ille Hll< 12.
tow ii of Itlchliitid Cl Ui)
|| nt-i W F Edgar to Jos*e W Havdoti.
- i 1 ' i I ill'-’lt "f Sll'dft' t'l-1 • I * i i I nl |!l Itll > IliclioX lid 'i'111
i oi as Mi'.-'i-un \ in 111 , t ir xx i ii) I 11 I ,i ml etna u and xx i f<' t *i Mae
I; tnhiisoii x’\v) | se. i • 'J’xxp |l
nfe li «nntm.
II <' |,i.h i :itnl wif" 1" W R 1 lu
x i ' Lot n -itid ini 1" Plk '•
returned hot""
City where 'lie
has been vLitlnr for the p i v- l<
Morrison Recoin
I'dTEAl' Okla.. Aug 2«—Th*
,,, 1111 x t,i\ |ev\ was decreased 30
I".i " in ....... i'.(2:l levy hy the
i mint v • -\11 i hoanl Pho rate test
X. II xvas $12.).> a $t.OUO. It will he
a ::n din ing 1921 However, the re-
ilii'iimi "i'i I’roluilily not affect the
l it\ of i•<<tciiii liecnuao It has made
i mimlier of expensive Improve*
n-enls durlm* the last year that will
1:1 Hollo *11" , keep Its levy Up. _
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Maher, T. W. The El Reno Daily Democrat (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 33, No. 301, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 26, 1924, newspaper, August 26, 1924; El Reno, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc909779/m1/1/: accessed April 24, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.