The El Reno Daily Democrat (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 31, No. 246, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 3, 1922 Page: 1 of 4
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THE EL RENO DAILY DEMOCRAT
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EL RENO. OKLAHOMA SATURDAY. JUNE 8. 192=
NVMBER. 245
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PHONE 491 H
MI&S HELEN ALLEN, Editor.
Clinton, June 3.—(Special.!—Clin-
ton trounced the Railroaders in the
final game of the eer^s by a score
of 6 to 2. Voss was on the hill for
El Reno and barring one Inning,
pitched a very eredltnblo game. Four
runs scored In that round, however,
was more than enough for the local."
to win. Moss and hi# crew aro at
Wilson where they play today. Fol
lowing is the tabulated score:
Gentry if • •
Cronin ss .
Lawrence 3I>
Ramsey if
Sweeney cf
PeiklsoH 2b
Replogle lb
Arnesmnn c
McGee p
Totals.
Clit NITON
4 1 2 2
4 0 0 2
0 0 0 1
12 11
1 1
0
FRED C. SiLLITO
COMMITS SUICIDE
Preesly Cornelius left yesterday I freshments were served It was vot
for a week's vacation in Topefca ei at the meeting tlia the third Fri
Entertains with Luncheon ! '-lay of each month would be open
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Mrs. W. E. Fryberger entertained .he club. About 30 ladies were pre-
with a 1 o'clock luncheon today hav f ent for this enjoyable party.
Ing as guests Mrs. T. F. Clifford and «, *
her sister Mrs. Clark of Walters. I Mrs. Frank Clark and son Hill of
Mis. H. L. Reid. Mrs. H. L. Fogu Walters are guests of Dr. and Mrs
and Miss Llda Dashiell. | Clifford.
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Mrs. n. D. Ashbrook, Mrs. Harold! Mr and Mrs. Henry Behne had a
Tinkelpaugh and Miss Mary Ash-; dinner guests Thursday evening Mr
brook have Issued invitations for i j Frank Clark aud son Hill and Tom
0
. 4 0 1 It 0 0 I
4 1 ; 4 5 1 I
2 1 0 12 0 0
3 2 1 5 1 0
.3 0 0 0 3 1,
. 112 fi 7 27 13 2 t
luncheon Thursday, a breakfast
bridge Saturday morning and a
bridge party Saturday afternoon.
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Judge Thos. H. Owen, Mrs. Wil-
liam Gilbert of Muskogee, Mrs. Olii
ger. director of community singing
of Okla. C.lty and Mrs. H. A. Cole;.'
wire dinner guests of Mrs. Frank
Korn last evening.
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0
0
j
2 0
EL RfcNO
Joseph ss 4 1 I " 2
Apenbrlnk 2b . . 3 1 0 1 0 1
Cook cf 3 0 1 1 1
Coyle rf I 11 1 "
Woolston If 4 0 1 2 0
Thisell 3b 3 0 0
Morris lb 4 0 0 9 0 0
Parker c 3 0 2 8 0 0
Voss p 3 0 1 0 3 0
•Moss 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 31 2 7 21 9 2
•Moss batted for Parker in ninth.
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I AT THE CHURCHES ?
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F\ RST CHURCH OF CHRIST
SCIENTIST
Sunday School 9:45 a. m. Service*
at 11 a m. Subject:
Coil the Oni: Cause and Creator.
Wednesday evening h' X lot k
testimonial nne'ing. 'bailing roonn
and circulating librar> at 114 1-2 E
Russell. Open daily from 2:30 to 5
p. m. except Sundays and holidays.
The public is invited to the s: rvice?
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Sunday school 9:45 a. m Morning
worship 10:55. Evening service 8.
Semon subject "The Ghost or .Tohn
Barley Corn." The pastor will oc-
cupy the pulpit.—G. A. Swanson,
Pastor.
CHURCH OF NAZARENE
Special services in ;ent on Centra
school ground. S. S. at 1:30. preacn
ing 2:30 atul 8 p. m John r. Rob
erts, Pastor.
The revival opened at the Naza
rene tent l ist night on the Central
school grounds, wiiji a good atteii.T
nice. Prof. Sutton s singing is soul
filii.rlng, the special so'ig was "When
They Ring the Golden ilells for Yo>>
. 11,1 M,. I>r. Clnpinnu spoke .Tom
the scripture 'behold. 1 bring von
tidings of grotr joy, which shall be
to all people."—John F Roberts,
Pastor.
First Methodist Ep.ncopal Church
Morning service 11:00, subject
"Your Church or My Church." Ev
ening service 8, I. O (l F. memorial.
The Odd Fellows will be our guests
at this service. All others ar'-1 cordi-
ally Invited. Subject "A Grea: De-
cision."—G. F. lluirley, Pastor.
Sen. Ross Lillard, Mr. Kendall and
Judge Zwick all of Okla City, we e
in El Reno yesterday and attended
the Owen meeting in the evening
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T. J. M. Picnics
The T. J. M. club held a picnic at j Don A'lern
Legion park last evening. A delici j
supper was served to tho '
my Clifford.
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While a Way Club
Mrs. John Bolton was a charming
v.ostess :o tl.e While a Way clu1
yesterday afternoon. The rooms-
were prettily decorated in pink and
white roses. In the game of 501
Mrs. Will Laird was glveu the favor
for high score and in the guest cut
Mrs. J. L. Cochrell was presented
the favor. An ice course was serv-
ed carrying out the pink and whit-
co'or scheme. Additional gues-s
were Mrs. J. L Cochrell. Miss Arna
Hearing and Miss Pansy Beebe. The
club will meet next week with Mrs
oils picnic
the only1
The J. C. L. club surprised Mrs
Ed Stevens yesterday afternoon, the
ladies bringing the- lunch with them
Mrs. Maynard Ross'and Mrs. Maud | <he game of 500 Mrs Joe Ledou*
club members who -were
ones present.
Williams left this morning for sev-
eral weeks visit in Chicago.
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Returns from Washington
Miss Helen Snook of Washington,
i C.. is home to spend this month
h her parents Mr. and Mrs. Wil-
ts m R. Snook.
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Mr. and Mrs. Ethan Ashley left
last night for Ft. Worth where they
will visit for several days with Mr.
Vshley's mother.
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Picnic at Blue Lake
V picnic supper and swimming
party was enjoyed at Blue lake last
evening by Misses Vernie Fales, Lu
i ille Ruiter. Florence Collier and
Rose Aderhold and Messrs. Gas
Funk, Hayward Wright, Marshall
McDougal and Leo Miles.
Mrs. G. S. Yates and (laughter aro
V s'ting ill Chickasha for f. few days
Mrs. Lena Evans, mother of Mrs
B. E. Carter, returned from a visit
In Minco.
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Mr. and Mrs Joe Otis of Okarche
\ ere visitors in El Reno yesterday.
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Mrs. S. E Rowley underwent an
Deration at the El Reno sanitarium
vosterday and is reported as doing
nicely.
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Returns from College
Miss Vinita McDonald arrived
home from William wood college a'
Fulton, Mo. where she attended
chool the past year.
Mrs. W P. Murphy anil daughter
Miss Frances are visiting this week
n Wichita, Kan.
was awarded the favor for high score
which was a peck of potatoes, ann
Mrs. T. J. Stapleton was awarded
the consolation prize. Three add'
t'onf! guests were present. A very
pleasant afternoon was enjoyed.
Judge Thos H Owen, democratic
and date f r governor, opened th■'
demo;-at i primary campaign last
night wi,." he addressed a represen-
tative audience, that filled the cltv
hall auditorium The meeting was
■nder the msplces of the Women's
Dim ocr.i' organization.
Folio* - several siing selections
by the an i ence and prayer by Kpv
G. A. Swanson, the meeting was call
ed to rd - l>> Mr?. C. M Bnd>.
who br'eflv reviewed the work o
the organization, ntiil its purj ses i
She then ntrmlueed Mrs Gilbert i f
Muskogee who is assisting Judge I
Owens in lvis campaign. Mrs. Gl'
hert del > ed a short addt. -s
which she eulogiied Judge Owen
c::i• a:: 1 .ailed upon the u
to * ike an active part In p>
and the i nduet of the govern.ni
fudge Owei was introduced by
Rradv ai d for over an hour tb
peaker reviewed the planks i hi
platform, g vlng special emphasis fo
taxatior the bank guaranty law,
-chools and other matters of import
;nce to the veiers of the state. He
severely . rltisized the Far men-La
bor p'atf m on which Mayor W •
ton of Okla City is a candidate f.
the- gubernatorial nomination, at-
ompare.l the Farmer-Labor mo\
ment as outlined at the Shawn
invention, with the non-pa rf-nn
league i f North Dakota. The spe . .
er stated that the two movements
were identical and Qalled attention
'o the f . litre of tlie league in No-t'i
of Okla. City will oj>-n
season' tomoirow afternoon
Roi k Island baseball team of
ty and the Rock Islanil club
the amateur
at 3:30
at Legion park Admission will re
25c. This is the first game of the
season for the loc it Rock Island
team, of which Karl Woodh luse Is
manager, and they should bo greet-
ed by a large crowd at their Initial
appearance tomorrow. The team
has been practicing regularly and a
\
is assured. This
sob-all gatre ir
go out to the
le ..1 Rovk 1
a vou 1 re 1
will
El
slanrt
sttnr
Railroaders.
nd the burdens imposed tw
people of that : tate. and kill
,me situation - as bum l | (
i ion a.nd e'eiticit of May 1
Kansas City, June 3. Frank .'.ti
derson, superintendent of the Jone
department store of this city, was
found shot to death In a room at i
loca' hotel here this morning. Be
side his body lay Miss Marie* Boa!
said by police to be a nurse of n -■
any hospital, Springfield, 111., with .
built t in her side and her und' : -ar
ment s a ti re.
It is thought that -be will re ver
The girl had registered at the hotel
as Anderson's wife Police declared
that the nurse admitted that she
shot Anderson. "Don't ask win
My God, ask him what he did " th-
woman gasped as hotol at:a -'u
crawled through a transom and
found the couple
Dakota.
upon tlu
aid the
*o oicur
Iho npm
v Walton. 1
judt"< Owen said but little regard
i g 1! H W lson. ;so a democratic
..lid dale tor governor, and dismis-
ill the Wil: ■' 1 e and" T icy with the re
i ark that the Wilson platform was
•...,1 ,j ; 1.■ • Ow -n platform was
| "utoun d ad that the ate super
'
' lentlcal with his own, so much • 1
'hat many were of the imures >.
hat Owen had written it The ;>t •••
also mentioned that Wilson was
running on his record as -a: sup
'
■na was first in broom rn. second
n oil and thirty sixth in edtn itlon
The address of Judge Owen was g v
an marked attention by th audience
WILL niSiiRM
TEXAS NLGROES
T agu Texas, June ' Hangers
d county officers are planning to
sarin Frees Stone county negroes
•in an ffort to avert possible race
i ot£ \ 11 was quiet toila, *f:er on1
■ wildest ti ghts In history The
-'ate rangers patroaed the streets
In' i: is believe I that the danger of
. ric's I- past The trouble be-
, Fritlav iftcrnoon when of
11. ■ who arret i. 1 Leroy Gibson. 1'
y, ir old negro, in connection "tilt
e ent murder of I'lula Ansiey.
a tnhushe d near Simmsboro and
I po--ibiv three negroes were
th
• on was
follow1.
tutndln
i the t
■-ids of 1
a ed men.
Mine. D
in nnnd
counties
ne were
t to d- ath Imm.
the rervorl ■ of th*
us pt the u
and roads lead
crowded with • r
me.I
la Re,amy
burn at your
id di
Halm f<
druggist
The body of Fred C. Sllllto was
found early this morning in his room
In the building formerly occupied as
a depot hy the S*. Louis, El Reno
and Western railway. Indication?
were that the man had committed
suicide by d:inking carbolic acid
His lips were burned and a cup was
found nearby that had contained
arbollc ii Id. On the backs of two
envelopes, Sillito had written In-
struct ons to tiotlfy his wife, front
whom he was separated, who r-vild^s
'n Cli ago hi daugnter who resid >s
in W'seonsin, and J F Green who
a - apartments in the ele^pit
' u'ldint-
Sillito 1 id contemplated suicide
by taking carbolic
I. Put v a p evented from divag
\l- Jos Green who teiok the
ibot of Milson from him. No rea-
on is known for Bllllto's act, and
' left no explanation other than to
j if> his relatives
It Is said tli .t Sllllto had been
drinking heavily for the past three
weeks, however. Chief of Polleo
Laird talked to him Friday afternoon
and stated to the Democrat that the
man was not under I lie influence of
liquor at that time The Green fam-
lv who occupied apartments adjoin-
ing S llito heard him come In Fri-
day evening between 10:30 anel 11
o'elocK He tumbled at the hvk of
the door for omo time before enter-
ing hut ne, further commo'.lon was
heard from his room.
This morning when Mrs Green
went to call Sillito to breakfast sno
could get no response, and glanc.ng
through the window. sh<> saw hint Ijr-
' iag In a cramped position on tho
' floor \jrb! tan a waa summoned,
the door w is forced and the llfetess
i body was found Indications w.-e
I that Sillito had been dead for some
' hours.
slip i • ii.Mtt i.i Wisconsin May
js ~ -i<i . 64 years of age.
; a in- h ■ i.st by trade and
j-i •' employ of the Hoik
f,,i ii\ i 40 \ i ars At one
11>
id be
,n 1
.Vighwamler has I iken out
for the construction of a re
at 120 South L street, Ea
10 to cost $2,000.
time he was roundhouse
! the Hock Island here.
1 I i-angemonls will not l«
'*' ord Is received from
; the man.
foreman for
Fune-il ar-
made mili"
relatire.t o'
ICE CREAM TOMORROW
flavor, per quart pi.
I! i taiia nut. maple nut ehem
•uti f rut I Palmer lloust elm
\ irawberrv. fruit snerbt ! C
Itrieklei is. Crystal l'aint ie-
nut,
er\
ATTENTION K. OT P.
sfonilnat an and election of
; Tuesday evening, June 6
mbers are urged to !>• pre c
Phone OS or
JONES DRUG
fill
offlc
All
CHRISTIAN CHURCH
Services by Rev. DePoister morn
ing and evening. Subject of ne ■ '
'ng service "The >1 an Wlui Forgot
Evening "The Divine Highway " s"
wanted at Sunday school. Spe i
music nt. both services. Kv> !•>'•■<•:
welcome.
I .1 Edwin Spurr who ha-
t Chicago as a delegate* to th<
| til labor party convention lie
returned home yesterday
d the
BANK OFFICIALS
OUT ON BOND
' L Engli
p esldent
Mr. and Mr \ugu
■ ive Sunday for Kan
•Ir. KIrff win attend the r
the Operating Millet
y w ill then go to AI eli
where they will visit the
Mrs Roy Grandstaff. M
upct int'ndee.t if the Ca
ml Elevator Co
Kloff will
City where There will bo :
meeting of; y Monday at 7 "■
o ia son. j The regular upi
'd.
on. Kan
daughter
Floff is
lian Mill
Christ Memorial Church, Episcopal.
Sunday school 9:45. 11 a. m. holy
communion and sermon, choral. 7:30
p. m. evening prayer and sermon,
special music. The public is corelial-
ly invited to these services.—John
A. Gardner, Rector.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
The sermon at the Derry theatre
Sunday morning will be "Our Sav-
ior." Evening at the church "Coop-
eration." S. S. meets at 9:45 at tho
theatre. Public is cordially invited
to all services.-—Holmes Nichols.
Pastor.
ICE CREAM TOMORROW
Any flavor, per quart 50c, pt. 25c
Banana nut, maple nut, cherry nut,
tutl fruti. Palmer House, chocolate
strawberry, fruit sherbet, Crystal
Brlckletts, Crystal Dainties. Free
Delivery. Phone 68 or 69.—
JONES DRUG CO.
Mizpah Class Entertarns
The Mizpah class of the Presby-
terian Sunday school entertained
their husbands and Mrs. Matthews
class of the young men with a picnic
supper at the church last night. Af
ter suppir Mrs. Gunkel of Mexico
City, Old Mexico, who is the guest
of Mrs. L R Gephart told of the
missionary work in Mexico, showing
pictures and pottery from there.
About 30 were present.
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Elect Officers
Mrs. J. L. Funk and Miss Mary
Shut tee were delightful hostesses
yesterday to the first of 'he Inform-
al parties for tho ladies of the t ouu*
try club. In the business meeting
officers elected were president Miss
Mary Ashbrook; vice president Mrs
J. L. Funk; secretary, Miiss Lida
Dashiell; treasurer, Miss Mary Shut
tee; chairman of the social commit-j
tee, Mrs. J. T. Riley; chairman house
committee, Mrs. Henry llellne; chair |
man transportation committee, Mrs
Harry Morris. After the businest
meetin'}, cards were enjoyed In tin
i?lub rooms, which were decorated
with garden flowers. In the gam of
bridge Mrs. J P. Neal was awarded
the favor for high score. Dainty
Springfield. 111.. June :l Marl
Beal, nurse, bad been working in tit
open liir colony here. She left hei
for Kansas Cit> a wee kago.
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MARRIAGE LICENSES
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the markets
That noise >
ivnsu't thunder
applauding Ch
utes From Br
aire tonight
meet Ir
at the
^ will
In ir
It Wil
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FILES FOR REPRESENTAT'VE
O \ Barnard Itas r.:. " ■ a • an
f,,r S' ,te ltenr- out tli-.' fre
The followin marriage lieeit->
have been issued by Court (' <-i
Frank Taylor .1 e k It Temple ital
Eva II. Powell ,,f Okla City, Ui org.
E Falls and Clara Taylor Ttf Okla
City.
Hons 11*."
B
Sprint's 19e
Roosters 7c
BlggS 15c
l oiter tat 24c
Wheat export sSc
Wheat milling 9'.
Co u white 49c
Barley 35c
Corn mixed 48c
Kaffir 55c
Oats 26c and 35c
and Earl Morris, form-
anil cashier, respective
tv. of (lie Commercial bank, were ar-
i it d Friday afternoon beforei
Judge Wallace In county court ou
'he eli a rue of accepting deposits In
,it, j, itntIoti when the litink was
in f.i ! ng condition. Both men
pi, I, I .;uilty and the prellmin-
,-v hearing v i- set for June 12.
Fugles Itond was fixed at $5,000
,„| V , gueij by I'. (• King and
iMias Tompklnt The bond of Mor-
■ ;s u , fixed at $2,000 und was sign-
1 |t> J O. Wheeler and \ O Jacobl
The complaint against the two form-
r bank officials was made b% W C.
Burger, who alleges that he depoHlt-
,1 the sum of $95 in the Commercial
*i.,nk Feb 27 and that the offlettils
,t that time knew that the bank was
ndiUon.
MORROW
r
ASE BALL TOMORROW
ROCK ISLAND CLUB OF EL RENO
vs.
ROCK ISIIAN1) CLUB OF OKLA. CITY
Legion Park, 3:30 P. M. Admission 25c
Sunl:n
DRUG <
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tho Hon
)ncllt1on
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Moat
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Guthr
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Ryron Wurr'"
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to tho feder
worth, Kan..
( onfliu rn' iit
—V j formatory at
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