out. HtitortNl •od  
THE EL RENO DAI" V DEMOCRAT
volume 31.
RENO. OKLAHOMA, FRIDAY, MAY 5. 1922
NUMBER 221
I KILLED IN
Bristow, Okla., May 5.—Preston
Fanning, notorious l :indit. and An-
drew Payne of this city were killed
and Lee Flourney of Hastings, Neb .
was badly wounded in a free for all
gun figlit in a road house near liere
i arly today. Flourney was taken to a
hospital but refused to talk. The
cause of the fight is unknown. Fan
ning is said to have been wanted in
several places, including Dallas,
Texas, where in 1920 he is alleged to
have held up a gambling party and
escaped with $10,000.
Some beautiful fajicy work is on
sale at the Catholic ladies' bazaar at
iln' Wilson furniture store.
Kansas City, May 5.—The tight oi
city officials horn on the Ku Klux
Klan was embittered today when
Police Judge West sentenced W. 1j.
Wood, attorney for an alleged klan
meeting lookout, to jail for contempt
of court.
5v2
THE WEATHER
WIRE BRIEFS *
#
(By United Tress)
(By
United
Press)
Tonight and Saturday probably
fair. Temperature 24 hours ending
noon today, maximum 80; minimum
60 degrees.
Mrs. William Devine left Thursday
for Indianapolis. Ind., where she will
visit 1h r mother Enroute she will
visit at the home of Mrs. Frank
Creegan in Henryetta, Okla.
' Visit the Catholic ladies' bazaar in
ihe Wilsun furniture store Fridav
and Saturday.
10 DEAD
AT AUSTIN
\usl'n, Texas, May Tornadoes
which -w i pt An-;: ill l;iI ■ I Inn -da v
are known to have taken ;i toll of ten
x , . 'I 11! ' . II ,11 a ,1 ' III • I pi I iprrt y
li imago estimated at $500,000, nr-
< ord ing to a cheek made today.
Accompanied by a downpour of
lain .iml liail the funnel shaped
clouds jtruck the capital «elty shortly
before dark. Tile J'rnn aviation field
and Oak Hill, i suburb, were the
hardest hit
The Catholic ladies are holding a
bazaar in the Wilson furniture store
Vriday and Saturday
Washington, May 5. A detach-
ment of marines has been dispatched
to Tung Chow, 15 miles from Pekin,
to guard against possible violence.
(By Unfed rreitsl
Dublin, May 5. A Free State force
] 'was ambushed by Republican rebels
| at Newtown Cunningham, two hours
after tho Irish truce was declared,
i'Three loyal soldiers were killed and
i "four wounded.
(By United Pressl
j Henryetta, Okla., May f> Plans
have been completed for the secono
annual King Koal Karnival and coal
exposition which will be held here
June 12, 13 and 14. Rehearsals or
the chorus of 500 voices which will
take part in the cornation of the king
ind queen are being held nightly.
The rehearsals are under the direc
tion of A. A. Cms of Ft. Worth
Invitations to the carnival are be-
ing sent out to more than 5,000 coal
dealers and large consumers through
out Oklahoma and several other
I neighboring states.
7 DIE FROM
EATING PARSNIPS
Original, Ontario, May 5. Seven
members of the family of Joseph La
Croix are dead as "the result of eat
ing wild parsnips.
Waiikegan, 111., May a Oharle-
Melville, n juror sworn in with the
second panel in the trial of Gover-
nor Small, was challenged and dis-
missed. On the opening of the sec-
ond panel Judge Edwards allowed
the removal of Melville on the mo-
lion of the governor's attorneys over
t.he bitter opposition of the sitate.
Tho defense charged that Melville
expressed an opinion against the
governor.
I )allas, May 5. The Ku Klux Klan
may unmask tonight when a meeting
•is scheduled for the fair grounds.
Okla
(T3y United ProBB)
City, May 5.—A large in
| crease in losses of livestock in vari-
• ous parts of tho state from coekl*.
) 'in r poisoning has been rep
I .! A. Whitehurst. Northern counties
I of the state have been warned by the
state board to guard against this
| poisoning.
(By United Prpsa)
1 Houston, May r>. One of the larg-
i est and most elaborate flying ana
aeronautical shows ever witnessed
; in Texas will bo staged at Ellington
! flying field near here tomorrow. The
1 proceeds of the show will go to the
Held athletic fund
BANDIT
KILLED
Okla. City. May 5. An unknown
bandit was killed when he and two
companions were ambushed in an at
5 O CIET Y
DIM HSLKN Al.LICN,
 *
The wives and l.uly friends of the
Kiwanis club were pleasanQy enter
tained at dinner at tho Southern
hotel Wednesday evening. After
Secretary Carl Hocker had awarded
the attendance prizes to Mrs. Harry
Bradford and Mr. V. R Mordy. din
ner was served President Harry
Bradford 'then Introduced Mr. Hob
Rice who was chairman of the even
ing's entertainment. He gave a very
clever little talk, after which he in-
troduced the Beckton sisters who.
accompanied by their mother, entei
tained the audience with songs and
dancing in costume. Little Miss
Mnxlne McDonald was then lntroduc
ed. who gave the interpretativi
daijci Sunshine and Flowers, very
closely rose milling a dainty flower.
Miss Mildred Shaungnessy sang
"May Day" by Deems Taylor, accom
panied by Mrs. Fred Gillette, which
was greatly enjoyed by the audience
Little Miss Helen Halin then gav«
two very enjoyable readings show-
ing remarkable talent. Miss Ruth
Miller of Oklahoma CWy gave tin
last number, which w is un interprt
tative Spanish dance in costume
and which the audience enjoyed very
much. This was the second of a
scries of dinners to be given each
month at which the wives and lady
mends of Kiwanis members ire to
be entertained and it was indeed m
enjoyable affair.
& ■+■ Q
The Country civil) .was the scone
of a beautiful and Interesting party
Thursday evening when about eighty
friends of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Behne
gathered to observe their birthday
anniversaries. The club house v^|
in total darkness when the lionorees
arrived, and as Mr. Behne turned on
the lights, the orchestra sounded the
11 rst strains of I lie Wabash Blues,
and Mr. and Mrs. Behno found them-
selves surrounded by their friends.
The club rooms were pretty in deco
ration* of spring flowers and w-er?
1 'ited with pink candles in crystal
holders. In the center of the recep-
tion hall was a pretty birthday cake,
surmounted bv pink candles Ihe
evening was pleasantly spent in dam
ing and during the intermission a de
s Inn •■he. >n was served Out of
Courtney of
Shanghai, May 5.—The victory ot
Wn Pel Fu over Chang Tso Lin has
been smashing ancj complete accord
Ing to reports from all sectors of tilt
biitile field near Pekin. Not only
have the central forces turned tho
right wing of the Mancliurlan army
and cut off thousands of Chang
troops, but they line driven forward
all along the line, routing tho luvad
Mexia, Texas, May 5.—Led by
bloodhounds the angry countryside
near Kirviu is searching for the
slayer of Eula Ousley, a school girl
whose body was found near the road
a milo from her home. Hor body
contained 110 distinct stall wounds.
She ha 1 been criminally assaulted.
Visit the Catholic ladies' baaaar in
Die Wilson furniture store Friday
and Saturday.
MORTUARY
lieiom
tow n
guests were
t.'inpt to rob a merchandise store at I \\Qi k Ark , M
Choctaw near here early today. (chandler. Okla 11"
Sheriff Dancy received a t ip Thurs j f vonjnK were Dr. an
ved a tip Thurs
day relative to the robbery plans and j
'officers and deputdeB la> In wait!
early Friday morning for the men - I
The "two pals of the dead inanj
'made their escape.
and Mr
Ed (load.
C,. S
(By United Fress'i
Laredo, Texas, May .r> The first
annual convention of Mexican Ulu°
Cross and Honorary Mexican com-
T>ES1RAHLR rooms with south ex-1
posure, 200 1 2 North Hickford. Phon.?
981-J. 6p!
Mothers Day Club
miss ions
two dayt
Mother'
r of the
day is M •> 1 1. and in lion
occasion Henry Behne is
organizing .i Motor's Day club by
which an opportunity offered ev-
ery son or daughter to honor her in
an unusual manner, one that will
bring constant pb a.sure namely, the
presentation to her of a Brunswick
phonograph and records. Full
ticulars may be secured from
Behne. Head his ad on page 4
if Texas was to open for
here today. Between l.r 0
and 200 delegates representing 100
chapters of the 1wo organizations
will attend it is expected. The two
organizations work for the welfare
of Mexicans in Texas.
\\ ANTED
housework.
Woman
Apply 217
for general
S Hickford.
8p
in serving by
Wagner, Mrs
Laley.
Miss Mildrc
tertained the
afternoon in
BhnWpe who.
en Pickereli
Wednesday.
Mr. and Mr
V. I. Rhoadi
Card well of
ttes for lit?
Mrs. Carder,
and Mr. and
, ere assisted
Harry
and Mi's
Sarah Hello Anderson was born in
Madison county, Ky., Pec. 30, 1850.
Later with her parents she moved
to Illinois, where she spent her glrl-
liood On Oct. ti. 1S7II, she was unit-
ed in marriage to Henry James
Workman. To this union live cliil
dren were born, three of whom died
in Infancy. She is survived by one
son James Workman of this city, a
daughter Mrs. Grace Kilmer or
South Haven, Kan., a sister Mrs
Anna Hoffman of Hello Blaine, Kan.,
two grand daughters, one great-grand
son, and a host of friends. In 1SS3
the family gloved to Belle I'laine,
Km., where they made their home
until their removal to 151 Reno in
lflOS.
Mrs Workman had been in filling
health for the past year and about
four months ago she went to South
Haven, Kan . to visit her daughter
Her con d 11 on gradually became
worse and death r ime to relieve her
iitferiii!-! on Monday morninc. May
I■ i j-;,, iii Ii'• ■ Air Workm; n
was baptized into file Christian
church, but later became a member
of Ihe r. eshyti riati church. Funeral
services were rondueted Wednesday
ti'it moon it the Pre byterian church
by Rev Swanson. Interment took
mi is
idi\ her husband who preceded her
n Oct 27, 192H
yd Butts pleasantly en
Tri Hi dub yesterda-
honor of 'Mi.-— Nellie
e marriage to Mr. Kv
will take place next
The rooms were pretti
pi a
Under instructions from
homa City offices nf the
Manager C.arrVon of the
Gas and Elect lie Co. ha
- •
at tln> old rate of US
Accord in • to presei
bills for
May-
th on ■
ml.
MEMORIAL
Kan ,
STADIUM
par-
Mi.
LEIE III
(Copyright United 1'res:
CSenoa, May 3. The real
for rrem • !' I <eiiin i 'ill
tend the economic conferenc
disclosed here today. Denim
fering from a iierv
and severe in omnia
trust his I renr.th t«"
trip tO Dene I
)
reason
to at
w a s
breakdown
dared imi
i the Ions
(By TTnltert T'rwsai
Glasgow, May f  Whisky smug
sling into the United States from
Great Hritain will cause war between
the two countries unless it is stop
d. the British Women's Temper
ance association decided at its con
vention here. "We must end the
traffic," one speaker said
government does not act
appeal, it means the br
Anglo American friendship
"If
upon
caking
the
(By United fr-ss)
Winnipeg, Manitora, May 5. Mois-
ture conditions over the Prairie Pro
report
inl perhaps the
iccording to tie
if the Grain Tr
best for ten
! preliminary
ide News
Pari
\|
in.
nay
Fro
his
depi
A slat
$350,000 far
stating 21,000 pe
1 by Kansas Stat
e before th
; declared lu
organizations
d raise the
being raised
liin these or
ips Chftrtei
port« 'I to '«
row.
Mel I In
 ' -<(hous returns and the
i. id the Genoa confer-
■ - nme«V. The British prem
to have up his sleeve one
matte coujvs for which he
e famous.
(hv United Presto
London. May The world's sixth
green diamond has been found in the
Hloemhof district, according t > a r
port from JobannesTnirg li weigh
is 1 1-2 carats and it is x.ilued at
$25,000 to $30,000. Until ti'1 d cox
i iv 'there were only live oth i known
i' en Htoacs One of them own
• .1 In I lie United States.
(By United Tress)
■ midon. May U. The English pee
pi- nr- beginning to believe Amerh <
da> b\ day, and In every way,
geiting better and better and bet-
ter."
Their surprise w > great when
the\ read that an Amerii ,n senatoi
"called" S>! Arthur Balfour for
in use of the Bngl. 1 language.
Manhattan.
campaign to rais.
memorial stadium
sons will be st:irt•
Agricultural coliei-e Derore the end
of this year, it was dei
day.
Seventy tive college
are behind the plan
money and $125,000 i<
by the college itself w
gaui/.at ion ' members
for tile stadium corporation li t- b<
Issued by the state charter beard
Edison's Find
Ready Sale
The phonograph w as Invented by
Tho- Kdison, and the Kdison Is still
he popular entertainer, according to
lloln. Mallonee (if the Mallonoe Musie
ly dec
I iorif.
Mary V't
fur high
iratM with briBiit pink eama
In the i'ime of anet'ort Me
S awarded the favor
> and the bonoree wu
ented wI
of mc
COUl ' i
['llie
Butts and Mary
A
The Sans So
fully entertain'-
noon when Mn
hostesa. After
b antlful
in-cns. A
was serv
re Missi
blue lia
delieiou
Hob n
Mrs. Schafer, s
urer: Mrs. Win.
reporter. The
Tt rliune with a
silver spoon a
Schafer
•
111 a clever
played, Mrs
tho favor f
rave to tin
i-rotary and
V. Mettson,
club present i
i beautiful
i rortiembran
d Mr
Jliade
Terhun
er. Ro
sentalio
espoild'
was the
award"
dellcloi
I
ittc
A
i . who sta'te-
'iiiand anion
inununitv for
'
that there i
• ■ rile
tho Kdison.
1 lias been i :
e i il \
this
011
nf till
merchai
the Edi
id • have eoni
sun campainn f
the New Edi-
ed in honv
ampaigti
Demo
at the cam
ve 0f exc el
of' the Edi
Mr Mnlloner
that the Edi-
l a household
Effective id-
h meritorious
■ ,1 to m ike
lalnty two
was served, the red and
scheme being offeftivel
nit. Mr Oeorge Lenie
ditlonal guest. The clu
next Wi dnesday aft
Airs. Earl Custer and
vening they will
husbands with a
sday
their
d at
Dr.
laim
In honor
Behne, the
anniversary
Mrs. Hehnt
Roek, Ark.
shall Ma
Mrs .
dinne
f Mr,
d iv
IV E Car
r Thursda
and Mr
being thei
ilcl.ea
Vrk.
Mrs.
ntert.
Edwin \
Mrs. Wu
prettily
nd spri
the favo
West ma
lelii ull-
I \
and
. R. J.
of Ft.
ng flow
' H. E.
i was p.
fin i
Miss
Pat
)ougal.
Mrs
Court in
Ei
birthd
Mr. ar
of Lit!
md M '
•■ntert
you are
ainmeut.
a ihe Mallonet id o pagi> .1
tained the Pi
and a feyv addition .1 ku,-s' in
of Mrs. T. M. T.'inune who
soon for Clinton, where they
make th< ir home. The room
prettily decorated in the v
varieties of, spring flowers. N
liters for the coming ye.ir ivei
ted. Mrs. K. II. Moon, pr>
Mrs. Mary Anatine, vl•••• pr-
Me \lest r, May 5 Sam Walkin
eonlessed murderer of Mrs. Cora
Mones of Caney. Okla , went boldly to
"the electric chair at 12:17 this morn-
ing and paid the extreme penalty for
the criiuo lie said, "1 am not
a fl uid."
the Okla
company.
Okl ihom i
has sent out
urrfmt month
per thousand,
instruct Ions
"Springtime" tickets are baked lu
Knmp's Kreara Krust Oread. Hp
FASHION SHOW
TO ADVERTISE
"SPRINGTIME"
Saturday night at 8:.10 live models
will display the costumes to be worn
In the Legion play "Springtime."
Mr. Eryheiger has kimlly given over
bis windows for thi display and the
young ladies in tho play will en-
deavor to make this style show a
very interesting one.
Costumes of ISfiS. JS88 and 1!>22
will be on display. Dance slops of
the different period- will also be In-
troduced by various members of the
, t \|r Eryliergor will also have
on display some of the now spring
creations in organdies and sport
clothes. This style show will be an
liter, -tillg event to all El Keno |>eii
pie and one which will undoubtedy
draw a large crowd.
will be billed at
At the
III late hit erseilol ist i '
onlests held at Norman, * El Reno.
,.)! ,hool student ueceoded In
'
er and tiv■ broil/, medals ill the In-
i lleetual conti Dorothy Bruder
n ti rst In cooking. Emmett Thomp-
.on lir-t. In civics, and Corwin Dick
and wi
a ward it
Ivor incdii
leder in s
sight siioi
and Thoi
?eogr-iphy
1 McDoub
.
jrthand, Anna Thomp-
land. Irene Jones Bew
is Cubbage ccimmerc-
Edith Molinlke won*
olog il contest. Mar
third In commercial
lik ("lark third lu
and tied with Mus-
in ebfimlstrv and wou
iskins of mtsburg.
■st of her uncle C. F;
and family.