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THE SHAWNEE DAILY NEWS-HERALD
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VOL. XVI
Exclusive Associated Press Report. Largest Circulation In This Section of Oklahoma
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shawnee daily news, vol.16 ^ dec, 1, 1911 )
shawnee, oklahoma,
SATURDAY. JULY 27, 1111
EVENING EDITION—XISHT pages
PEACE PUNS
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GOVERNOR ALDRICI1 DECIDES
TO DESERT HARMONY
PROGRAM.
FIGHTING IN KANSAS
Injunction Case Argued—Will Prob
ably Appeal to Highest
j Court
THAT SPECIAL EDITION.
The special political edi-
tion of the News-Herald is
in vigorous process of prep-
aration and if it be humanly
possible to put it out to our
readers on time, it will reach
them next Monday, as prom-
ised. Illness of one employee
and in the family of another
have proved an unexpected
handicap, to say nothing of
the unforseen crippling of
the mechanic?" department.
Thf6 patron^ proved to
great
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By Associated Press.
Lincoln, Neb., July 27.—A plan
was effected at a confeernce of pro-
gressive and regular republicans
•whereby candidates for presidential
electors on the republican ticket
Who are favorable to Roosevelt will
withdraw, and their lacep be filled
by men who if eletced will cant
their votes for Taft.
Governor Aldrich was a party to
the conference, but reported this
morning he would refuse to carry
out the agreement, an dwould stand
by Roosevelt.
It was conceded that the progres-
sive element of the party be per-
mitted to name the permanent chair-
man of the republican state conven-
tion which meets here Tuesday, but
every utterance made Should be in
^ J6, and a
of time has
necessary for the
preparation of the
jr the edition will con-
-m. Every possible effort
will be made to put out the
edition Monday. Under no
rircumsljinces will it be held
for further business or for
the benefit of any belated
candidate.
RAISE SUSPENDED
INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMIS-
SION Wil l. INVESTIGATE
MATTER.
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money matters easy wherever
you travel. Each $10, $20, $50
and $liH) Cheque is engraved
with its exact value in pounds,
marks, francs* lire, kroner,
rubles and florins. Accepted
al full value in every country of
the world. Your signature
identifies yct%
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Secuity State Bank
BEGGAR WEALTHY.
By Associated Press.
Log Angeles, Calif., July
27.—Leota Seybold. a street
beggar recently sent to an
asylum, was found today to
be worth three hundred
thousand dollars. Physi-
cians said the clinking of
coins drove her mad. She
will be sent to the care of
two sisters in Oklahoma,
where she owns large tracts
of land.
By Associated Press.
Washington, July 27.—The pro-
posed advance verying two to six
and one-half cents per 'hundred
pounds on potatoes from producing
cinters in the west to points east
and south of St. Louis and Chicago
have been suspended by the inter-
state comaicrce commission until
November 29. The commission will
meantime investigate
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WEATHER FORECAST.
By Associated Press.
Oklahoma: Fair, continued
warmer.
ALDERMEN FELL Thousands Should Hear
G. 0. P. FACTIONS
UNITED TO PASS
THE SUGAR BILE
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line with accepted republican doc-
trine and harmony.
An agreement drawn up in wrltinj
provides that the republican ticket
bo supported by progressives, and
the work of the Chicago convention
and the platform adopted there be
fairly and fuly accepted. 1
PROGRESSIVES MUST DESERT
PREVIOUS ALLIANCE WITH
DEMOCRATS.
By Associated Press.
Washington, July 27.—An agree-
ment between the regular and pro-
gressive republicans was reached to-
day for the passage of the sugar
tariff bill, fixing the duty at a
dollar and sixty cents per hundred
pounds in place of the present rate
of a dollar ninety. The pact pr>-
vlded that the progressives should
desert their previous alliance with
democrats.
Wonld Consolidate.
Rev. J. M. Clark was In Lawton
Thursday and Friday attending a
meeting of the home missions com-
mittee of the Mangum Presbytery,
which met there to take up the ma -
ter of the proposed consolidation of
the Northern and Southern churches
of that city.
NO CONFESSIONS.
By Associated Press.
New York, July 27.—The expected
breakdown and confession of one or
r.ore men under arrest In connec-
tion with the murder of Herman
Rosenthal, failed to materialize. The
real slayers are otlll at large, and
District Attorney Whitman is balk.ia
so far In his effort to show a plot
t ■ murder.
AFTER TWO YEARS
DANISH RESCUE
5PARTV IS SAVED
HOl'E HAI) LONG AGO BEEN
PRACTICALLY ARANDONED
BY FRIENDS.
AGREED AS TO
DARROW AGREED TO GIVE J. B.
McNAMARA LIFE AND J. J.
FIFTEEN YEARS.
DAVIS ON THE STAND
Says Darrow Gave Him $10,000
Cheek for Franklin's Bond—
Other Evidence.
Los Angeles, Cal., July 27—Le
Compte Davis, formerly an attorney
for the McNamara brothers, testify-
ing in the bribery trial of Clar-
ence S. Darrow, told of the agre.
ment by which James B. McNamara
vas sen'enced to life Imprisonment
and John J. to fifteen years. The
agreement was effected on teh morn-
ing of December 1, he said.
Darrow Furnished Franklin's Bond.
Davis said Darrow gave him a
check for $1,000 for the bail of
Bert H. Franklin, a former McNa-
mara detective, arrested for Jury
■bribery, and that he and Darrow
v.ent to the law ofhee of Henry T.
Gage, former governor of California,
on the afternoon of the day Frank-
lin was arrested, to secure the legal
services of Gage for the detective.
Davis said he, fjrst had learned
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REGISTER!
Fy Associated Press.
New York, July 27.—A private
cablegram from Copenhagen today
announced Captain Ejnar Mikkelse i,
leader of the polar expedition In
1910 to recover the bodies of Myiius
Frlchson and his two comrades, has
been saved. Hope for his safety had
practically been abandoned by hui
friends.
PROGRESSIVE EDITORS.
By Associated Press.
Chicago, July 27.—A call for all
progressive editors of the county to
neet in Chicago August 3, was is-
sued today. The call Is signed by
W. R. Nelson of the Kansas City
Star, E. T. Earl of the Los Angel 3S
Tribune, and E. A. Vauikenburger of
the Philadelphia North American.
Notice to Gas Consumers
Owing to repairs being made on the
pipe line, it will be necessary to shut
off the gas tomorrow, Sunday, July
28th, at 1:00 P. M. for at least 2
hours. In order not to delay the
turning on of gas, we would ask the consumers
to see that the gas is shut off promptly at 1:00
o'clock. Gas will be ready to use again when
we blow our electric plant whistle five blasts.
Shawnee Gas & Electric Co.
closes at 9 o'clock
Registration
this evening.
If you have not registered, do so
now, and take the time to see ff
your neighbors and acquaintance*
sre registered. Call them by phone
and ask them.
If yon do not register before 9
o'clock thl evening yon arc dis-
franchised for two years. You can
not tote at ANY election. There
may be a county seat and a state
capital election. Yon can not vote
in those If you are not registered.
There will be bond elections, in
which you can not participate if you
do not register. Yon can not vote
in the fall election, or in the pri-
mary next mouth—in fact, you will
not be permitted to vole In any pri-
mary or general election for two
years If you have not registered with
your precinct inspector before 9
o'clock.
No American citizen wants to be
disfranchised. So see that you get
a registration certificate before reg.
Istration closes.
WHERE TO REGISTER.
First precinct, ward l.wlth J. E.
Barnes, at Curtice Printery, North
Bell street.
Second precinct, ward 1, with
W. E. Moore, at Moore Bros.' Fur-
niture Co.
First precinct, ward 2, with J.
M Hamilton, 124 Noith Park.
Second precinct, ward 2, with T.
B. Hogg, 302 North Beard.
Third precinct, ward 2, with W.
B. Crossan, 535 North Beard
First precinct, ward 8, with J. D.
McDonald, who will call on the vot-
ers of his precinct.
Second precinct, ward 8, with J
H. Johnson, 614 South Market.
First precinct, ward 4, witl^ T
B. Hewlett, No. 6 West Main Btreet
Second precinct, ward 4, with J
8. Lewis, 903 East Main street.
First precinct, ward 6, with E
Q. Cummlngs, Tenth and McKlnley
Second precinct, ward 6, with
J D. Hatcher, second-hand store.
East Main.
First precinct, ward 6, with F. H
Relly.
voter a registration blank at bit
residence.
Second precinct, ward «, with
Oscar Tayloi
INTO TRAP SET BY
DETECTIVE BURNS!
the Ellery Italian Band
at Benson Park Monday
WHOLESALE ARRESTS OF
LEDO CITY OFFICIALS
FOLLOWED.
TO-j ATTRACTION IS SUCH AS IS SELDOM WITHIN REACH OF SHAW-
. NEE PEOPLE. EFFORTS OF TRACTION COMPANY SHOULD HE
APPRECIATED 111' WHOLE COMMUNITY.
Detroit. Mich., July 27—Elght al- The Whal0 °f 8h,Wnee and Pottfl", —
irmen and the secretary of the lT" C°"nt>' Bh°Uld V'8lt Bo"8°n * ******* 4- 4- I- + 4-
dermen and the secretary of the,
common council committees wore ar-
ested Friday afternoon on charges! "^™ran°C
of accepting bribes and conspiracy
to accept a bribe for their votes
and influence lu the puBBing of a
measure affecting city property re-
cently transferred to the Wabash
railroad.
At least six other arrests of al-
dermen are expected at any tlnv)
and It is believed that $3,700 passe,!
hands In sumB of $100 and $1,700.
The bribery was consummated and
the arrests accomplished under the
personal supervision of Detective
William J. Burns.
The officials already arrested a.*o
Thomas Glynnan, councilman, who ,s
alleged to have received $1,000; E.
R. Schrelter, Jr., secretary of coun-
cil committees and also secretary !,f
the American League of Municipal
Cities, who is charged with con-
spiracy to bribe aud agreeing to ac-
cept $500; Alderman Jos. L. Thelsot,
said to have accepted $500; Alder-
man J. W. Ostrowskl, alleged to have
received $200; Alderman Patrick
O'Brien, conspiracy; Alderman
Louis Tossy, said to have received
$200; Alderman Frank J. Mason,
Alderman Louis Brosee and Alder-
man De Miel, the last three being
charged with accepting $100 each.
The detectives say they hav.i
caught their men not only with
marked money, but by telephonic
testimony and phonographic records.
Park Monday, on the occasion of the j 4*
of the famous Ellery! 4*
This Is an attraction of unusual 14'
high class, such as It seldom falls to 4«
the lot of Shawnee people to enjov. j 4"
The Traction company has been at 4*
a great expense to secure this band, 4-
and the appreciation of the public
should be shown by a general gatli- 4*
cring at the Park. !•{.
Benson Park is excellently adapted 4*
for amusement purposes It has ev-
ery convenience of modern parks i'or
the comfort and pleasure of visitors,
and strict order Is maintained at all
times. It Is an Ideal place for plc-
nflclng, and those who visit tho park
Monday are Invited to take tfoo'.r
lunches with them.
Tho News-Herald takes great
pleasure In Joining with the Traction
company in inviting tho people of
the entire county to visit Benson
Perk Monday and enjoy the splendid
fiusic and beautiful surroundings.
Such attractions as the Ellery
Band sKould be made public func-
tions. All of the people should Join
in crowds that will show the pro
rioters of the attraction that Potta-
watomie people llko hlgh-claSB at-
t" actions and are ready to patroni'ss
them.
A Fine Melon.
P. W. Powell,) well known in this
vicinity, was a visitor at the News-
Herald office Saturday morning atll
S lightened the editor's weary burden
'to a large extent by leaving a fine
muskmelon of the McKlnley va-
riety. Mr. Powell has three acres
which had
REGISTRATION CLOSES
AT 9 O'CLOCK TONIGHT.
Registrations for the pri-
mary election, in cities of the
first class close at 9 p. m ,
Saturday, July 27. Unless
electors are registered they
will not be permitted to vote
In the primary election or
tho general election In No-
vember. Registration book?
are to be kept open one
week in October for regis-
tration of those persons who
did not have an opportunity
to register in July. The
lack of oportunlty only em-
braces conditions over which
the elector had no control,
such as sickness, absence
from the city, etc. If the
elector has an opportunity to
register during the July
period and failed the books
are closed to him. Persons
who are not of age at the
time of registration in July,
but will be by the date of
the general election, may he
registered in October.
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DIAZ IS WELL.
By Associated Press.
Paris, July 27.—Ex-President DUa
of Mexico, erroneouBly reported yes-1 r'.ety' , Mr" Powe" hai
tcrday In Mexico City to be seriously ° ,ne'°"s near town
ill, appeared to be In excellent heal'h I ° * 1"e unt" the dry n*']
came along. He states that unlos*
today.
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good rains come soon the melon
crop will bo Bevorely Injured.
DOCK STRIKE ENDS.
By Associated Press.
London, July 27—The strike
on the London docks, which
caused fifty thousand dock
workers and their families to
live In a state of seml-star-
vatlon for ten weeks, ended
today and work will be re-
sumed Monday.
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Asher Editor Here.
Editor H. Putnam of the South
Pottawatomie Progress, published ■ t
Asher, was a caller at The News-
Herald office Friday. He reports
conditions favorable for good crops
In the south section of tho county.
Dr. W. M. Kennard, wife and son,
Floyd, of Los Angeles, Calif., are
visiting at the home of E. C. Fin-
ney.
BURGLAR STOLE
SUIT OF CLOTHEfc
er
S A. B. HART'S RESIDENCE WA-^
ENTERED THURSDAY <#*
NIGHT.
lid
Some one entered S. A. B. Hart JJJ
residence at 705 North Park street^
Thursday night, and stole a suit < go
clothes and a safety razor. Th1
theft was not discovered till Frlda
night, when Temple Hart started
shave and found his razor
also his suit of clothes. A sco '
around the pawn Shops this morniiH®
resulted in finding out that a nep"
had pawned the stilt at Franke
shop and the razor at Louis Col) ^
The negro Is believed to have
the city Friday night on 92, the orr
bound Rock Island through frel.
Ik.
STATEMENT OF THE CONDITION OF
The Shawnee National Bank
Shawnee, Oklahoma.
Ai Made to the Comptroller of the Currency at the Close of Business,
FRIDAY, JUNE 14, 1818.
RESOURCES. y
Time Loans and Discounts $623,724.10 jinen
U. S. Bocds at Par 60,000.3«bllt
Banking House Furniture and Fixtures 22,000o ciogl
Stocks and Securities, (County Warrants) 18.1%
Demand Loans $ 48,449.94
Cash on Hand and In Banks 207.653.67— 25* .
64 mcnee
Total 302'
gn to
Security
LIABILITIES.
i THAT HM
XVE BETTER
YOU PLEASE.
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Capital and Surplus U (kill i.fcOTHING TOO
Undivided Profits jnln ut f
Circulating Notes iolv al _______
Deposits .vely unrcaij^Tgi Pri r>
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Total f them so a j
The above la correct: -g only new ^
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J. M. AYDELOTTE, i '
S. 0. VINSON, Directors 1
H. T. DOUGLAS, < ~ —
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Weaver, Otis B. The Shawnee Daily News-Herald (Shawnee, Okla.), Vol. 16, No. 310, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 27, 1912, newspaper, July 27, 1912; Shawnee, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc91722/m1/1/: accessed July 18, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.