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The Heart of the Rich
Canadian Valley
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The El Reno Daily Tribune
You Can Buy It For
Less In El Reno
A Blue Ribbon Daily Newspaper Serving Oklahoma’s Blue Ribbon Area.
Single Copy, Three Cents
(/P) MEANS ASSOCIATED PRESS
EL RENO, OKLAHOMA, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1936.
(U.R) MEANS UNITED PRESS
VOLUME 44, NO. 289.
IALF OF BUDGET
|tanley Rogers And Don
Allison Address
C. of C. Teams
NATION’S CHIEF ON HIS 54TH BIRTHDAY
lore than half of the $6,000
Iget for El Reno chamber of
amerce and four other com-
nity activities will have been
lodged at the end of the first
|y's drive, it was indicated in first
submitted at noon today
committees had opened the
Lnual membership campaign at
(a. m
inley Rogers, former El Reno
i-ldent and sheriff of Oklahoma
|untv. was principal speaker at a
eakfast held in the Oxford cafe
8 a. m. when committees hand-
lig the work of obtaining pledges
|-re in attendance.
Combined Effort Essential
Por the past several years Mr.
Irgers’ team has led all others in
|e Oklahoma City chamber of
imerce campaigns. In his ad-
less this morning he pointed to
It need of combined efforts and
Immunity organizations in every
|alitv in order to further the
mmu.itty's interests.
Allison, chairman of the
Reno chamber of commerce fi-
ance committee, who is directing
1936 drive for funds, also
ade a brief ta!k.
Immediately following the break-
pi, workmen began their solici-
DOC N
|tlon of pledges.
Increase Accepted
Teams reporting at noon dis-
used that the 2S percent in-
Jca.se which has been made in the
Idgct is being accepted by the
1'inber.ship almost without exccp-
Ml.
[Individ utils conducting sollciu-
bn.s today will contmuc their
|>rk of obLnnlng pledges Weri-
lay, it hus been announced by
Lime it Thompson, chamber of
jiinnierce president
he group will meet at luncheon
I teaday noon when reports
(ll be made to the iinance chair-
El Reno Plays Chicks p|R[ TRUCK
In Cage Game Tonight
TO NEW LOW IN | jn(jjang ^,.jm Guthrie Bluejays 52-32 Monday; Local
EL RENO SECTOR Quintet Has Two Contests Thursday
Zero Reading Is Record-
ed Here As Entire
State Shivers
Zero temperatures chilled north-
ern Oklahoma early today while
even the southern border shivered
in 6 to 10 degree cold, but the arc-
tic wave was expected to yield
to warmer weather tonight and
tomorrow, tire Associated Press re-
ported.
Zero weather spread over the
noriliern part of tire state from
Boise City in tire panhandle to
Miami in northeast Oklahoma and
pushed as far south as El Reno.
Woodward, with 2 below zero, was
the coldest point in the slate re-
porting. and Hollis, with only 10
abeve, was the warmest. Most
state cities reported the coldest
weather cf the season.
Sun Breaks Cold
Tlie sun shone In most parts of
the state today and at Ouymon,
which reported a low cf zero, the
weather moderated rapidly to 20
above early today.
Icy highways still proved a men-
ace in the vicinity of Enid but
elsewhere the roads were safe.
The panhandle, which had its
first dust sterm of tlie year yester-
day, was clear today.
Fresh from their 52-32 triumph, cagers are handcuffed, blindfolded
over Guthrie Bluejays in a Mid-1 and semi-paralyzed, they will breeze
State basketball session at Guthrie through the Chicks to register their
last night, Coach Dick Horton's un- nineteenth consecutive victory and
defeated El Reno highschool In- their eighth Mid-State win.
dians are scheduled to meet Chick- Horton plans to use his reserves
asha in a conference tilt here to- during a major portion of tonight's
night, engagement. When the Indians
Doors to the gymnasium will open trimmed the Chicks 43-8 at Chick-
at 6 p. m. and the main perfor- asha Jan. 24, El Reno's subs were
mance will start at 7:30 p. m. There on the floor during almost three
will be a preliminary exhibition be- quarters,
tween the Chlckasha and El Reno Cose Seven Straight
Junior highschool teams beginning Chlckasha has dropped seven
at 6:30 p. m. (Straight Mid-State appearances by
Merely because the Chicks have the following scores. Classen 32-15;
much less than the proverbial Chi- Guthrie 30-17; Shawnee 25-20;
naman's chance to trim El Reno Classen 58-6; El Reno 43-8; Central
tonight is no reason for the fans to 45-13; and Capitol Hill 23-8.
stay away from the game, it Is point- At Guthrie last night. I
ed out by Horton. Indian medicine dians were never headed Taking
man | the lead with the opening blast
Fans May Relax from the referee's whistle. t'i Reno
It will be a contest where followers was out in front 31-12 at the half,
of the blue and white may settle and held a margin of exactly 20
back and relax completely, content points when the affair ended
in the knowledge tpat everything El Reno's veteran quintet—corn-
will be well with the Indians when posed of Victor Hackney. Keno
the game is over. Unless Horton's , (SEE NO l PAGE 6t
$3,230 Spent For Fourth
Unit In Local
Department
At a meeting of city commission-
ers Monday night, contract for a
triple combination truck for the El
Reno fire department was awarded
Peter Pirsch and Sons company of
Kenosha, Wls., on a bid of $3,230. it
was announced today by Herman
Dlttmer, mayor.
Three other bids were submitted,
as follows;
Seagrave corporation of Columbus
At Guthrie last night, the In- • Ohio, $3 289.25
STATE PENSION |IAW REGOUTES
LAW ATTACKED DOMINO PARLORS
Captains Appointed
lRa\ Maher and Hay Dyer were
(lee ted by Mr Allison to serve as
vision captains, and the group
Inch raises the greatest percen-
kc of its quota by tomorrow noon
111 be guest of the other division
Here is a close-up of President Franklin D. Roosevelt as he appeared at his desk in Washington on
his 54th birthday Jan. 30. The picture seems to show that he is retaining good health under the
strain of his man-killing Job. More than 5.000.000 persons danced in his honor in 6.000 cities Thursday
night to raise funds for the foundation for treatment of infantile paralysis at Warm Springs. Ps-
G. 0. P. 10 PROBE
RELIEF SPENDINGS
the luncheon, it was announced. [Inquiry Proposed By
I U.ulwaO MAM '
( oniLined Budget $8,008 |
Phe combined budget for El Reno
lainber of commerce and four oth-
community activities during 1936
}s been set at only $6,000
budget for operating the cliam-
|r of commerce during the year
been fixed at $4,300. In addl-
fcn. a sum of $500 is sought for
by Scout activities, while other
fins in the combined budget in-
(SEE NO. 2 PAGE «)
Senator Hastings
WASHINGTON. Feb 4-'/P>- An)
effort to clothe the senate cam-
paign expenditures committee with j
specific authority to investigate
charges of political use of the $4.-
OOOCOO.OOO works relief fund wa>,
organised today by senate Republi-
lENATE REPEALS
F)
Roosevelt’s Request Gains
Speedy Action
I WASHINGTON. Feb. 4—</Pt —
Leedtly heeding President Roose-
flt's request, the senate today
liopled a brief bill repealing the
lunkhead cotton control act. the
fcrr-Smlth tobacco control act and
potato control act.
I The house has yet to Uke ac-
cans.
They will propose tiiat this pow-
' er be granted through an amend-
ment to a resolution Introduced
by Senator Joseph T. Robinson of
Arkansas. Democratic leader. The
Robinson resolution authorized the
customary election year Investiga-1
tlon into campaign expenditures.
President Roosevelt already has
given his approval to the latter
proposal Robinson said It was de-
signed to prevent ' bad practices in
connection with presidential and
senatorial elections.”
To Remove UouM
Senator Hastings af Delaware,
ranking Republican or the elec-
tion committee which is consider-
ing the Robinson resolution, plans
to offer the relief inquiry amend-
ment.
Did You Hear
mfAYOR HERMAN DITTMER
was giving the contract lor
purchase of a new fire truck
at El Reno a painstaking in-
spection this morning. There
was one paragraph which he
read several times before affix-
ing his signature. It described
the red signal light to be at-
tached to the truck. “We might
as well make sure that nothing
pretty la overlooked." the may-
or laughed.
Speaking of the fire depart-
ment. the brass pole which fire-
men slide dewn has been given
a thorough Job of polishing. At
the bottom of the pole is a
freshly painted sign: “Hands
off.”
TAX TOKENS FOR
1'
SNOW RETURNS
TO PLAINS STATES
CHICAGO. Feb. 4—i/Pi—Renewed
heavy snowfalls blew into the
great central plains states today
on the wings of high winds. Wide-
spread suffering was aggravated.
Slowly rising temperatures, which
yesterday afforded a brief breath-
ing spell, reversed their trend to-
da\ and many states reported the
arrival of a new cold wave.
Springlike rains swelled dozens
of streams to flood levels in north-
ern Alabama and scores fled from
their hemes. A rescue expedition
started for Ooaldale. u rural com-
munity where it was feared 30 <o
35 persons were trapped by the
swiftly rising Little Warrior river.
The greater part of the nation
was paralyzed in an Icy embrace
wiih snow and sleet storms mak-
ing travel hazardous. Trains were
blocked or seriously delayed, mo-
tor traffic was at a standstill in
Operation Suspended Un-; Ordinance Adopted By El
til Hearing Is Held Reno Council
OKLAHOMA CITY, Feb. 4—<*• | Regulation of domino parlors in
—Constitutionality cf the $30-a-|EI Reno is prescribed in an or-
month old age pension constltu- (Iinance adopted by the city coun-
‘ cil Monday night, according to an-
ttonal amendment adopted at a
special election last Sept 24 was
attacked before the slate supreme
court today.
nounceinent Issued today by, Her-
man Dlttmer. mayor.
The ordlooser provides that any
...... „ . ... pines, boats were locked I ft frozen
Discs W ill Be Issued DUT-. rivers. and marooned Islanders on
the Atlantic coast continued to
The measure carries with it a'public place where domino tables
provision for a 1-8 to 2 percent
grass income tax to pay the pen-
sions. The court has suspended
operation of the law temporarily
Boyer Fire Apparatus com-
pany of Logansport. Ind, and Mer-
veldt Motor company of EH Reno,
$3,160.75. General Fire Truck cor-
poration of St. Louis. Mo., and Rec-
tor Hardware company of El Reno.
$3,230
Two Disqualified
The latter two bids were disquali-
fied because of inability of bidders
to furnish satisfactory tests from
j the national board of fire under-
j writers. Mr. Dlttmer said.
The new equipment will be mount -
I ed on a 1936 model Ford V-8 chassis.
| It will be equipped with a hose body
capable of carrying 1.200 feet of
regular two and one-half inch fire
I hose, one roof ladder, one extension
ladder, and a booster tank carrying
at all times 100 gallons of water
ready for instant service.
Capacity Shown
The 500-gallon per minute cen-
trifugal pump is capable of deliver-
ing 500 gallons per minute at 120
pounds pressure; 250 gallons per
minute at 200 pounds pressure: and
150 gallons per minute at 250 pounds
pressure.
Equipment will be given a three-
hour operating test by the state fire
inspection bureau before U is placed
in service at El Reno, the mayor ex-
plained. The new equipment is ex-
pected to be delivered here in about
60 days.
are kept for the purpose of allow-
ing persons to play games of
dominoes must close not later than
12 o'clock midnight on each day
and not open for business until 8 Monday's purchase provides the
a. m. the following morning. I fourth truck for El Renos fire dc-
To < lose Sunday i ^
The domino parlors are to close
at 12 midnight Saturday and re-
main closed until 6 a. m. the fol
ins Week
Although a supply of sales tax ^ ............. ~ _______ ____
tokens for Canadian county had [ lwo additional victims reported from
ration dwindling food supplies as
sieet storms prevented the landing
of airplanes with replenishments
Deaths continued to mount with
pending a decision.
Appearing lor the Associated In-
dustries of Oklahoma which with
E M McCurlev. Oklahoma City
grocer, questioned validity of tht*
act. D. A. Richardson and Frank
Wells contended Governor E W > lowing Monday. Such places may
Marland had submitted the amend- keep open on Sundays "provided
ment to voters prematurity. ' that all domino tables arc cover-
illegality' Stressed led" the ordinance reads.
Wells contended the amendment! ®*ts or wagers on games are pro-
.d not been adopted legally be- hlbited. and persons under 18 years
equipped with pumps and all of
which will carry ladders, according
to C. G McCain, chief of the de-
partment.
been received Tuesday by Miss yjlnncsola four from Illinois, and
KEY OFFICER
: SSSsHfi:
1 .itter part of the week, she an- mg WPather today to smash a 41-
nounced. year-old record. The mercury stood
The tokens, adopted by the state at 5 below zero In Denver and
I tax commission , as means of col- , minus 7 in Scottsbluff. Neb.
! lecting sales tax. will be issued as '----
soon as the agent's office has been
checked by an auditor from the
commission, who is expected with-
in the next few days.
Issued Through Error
A small quantity of the tokens
were Issued from Miss Braden's
office early Tuesday through er-
ror. Instructions having been mis-
laid in her mail, but she had re-
cause the governor had Issued a
proclamation calling for a vote be-
fore Secretary of State Frank Car-
ter had made a ruling on suffi-
ciency of the petition
Richardson said the amendment
contained more than one question,
whereas the constitution provided
only one Issue could be submit-
ted in one petition.
Tills act takes money away from
of age are not to be allowed to
play In domino parlors except up-
on written consent of their par-
ents or guardians, it is stluplated.
Licenses Required
Licenses are required for operat-
ing any domino parlor within the
city limits.
Fines are provided for violation
of any provision of the new or- j
dlnance which becomes effective1
BOY AT SNYDER
Twelfth Meningitis Death
Is Recorded
citizens of Oklahoma through the at once, it was stated by J. N.
tax and gives It to a certain class Roberson, city attorney.
i of people,” Richardson said. “It -
iTIie (nate action was taken
kthout a dissent ing vote and with
Vrrly two dozen senators on the
Hoffman Expected To
Ask Removal
TRENTON, N. J . Feb. 4— </Pi—
“If we are going to cure all A group of New jersey legislators
called them late this afternoon Convicted In Slaving of
and they will be re-distributed _ ., 1.
following the auditors visit, she SCOUt C ar UltlCer
i e ported. ----—
The 5-mlll tokens or brass half- OKLAHOma CITY. Feb. 4^P>-
cent discs are packed In rolls of oanmar t. w Marland gqid today
50 and may be purchased for 25 T ^
cents a roll or. packed in boxes1 **
would grant a stay of execution
*nchideHthcs^Sthat*' are** the^nicst! rallle<1 “>
pa lent." IH Norman Schwarzkopf today in
Some senators held that the
I Earlier the senate agriculture
nmlttee decided to defer floor
iskteration of the Bankhead
>11 conservation-subsidy bill until
committee studies changes made
a similar measure by the house
krlculture committee.
|The senate committee also ap-
oved the George bill authortz-
a sliding scale appropriation
vocational education hi the
ate* and territories until 1941
bu n the annual appropriations lor
Sis purpose would be $6,000,000.
I’CURTAIN LAND
TO BE IMPROVED
J UMBEL. Irl) 4.-'UP' A total Of
loooane of MrCuUaln eounfly farm
lnd has b-en lifted for soil roti-
liviitlon w rk by the rons-rva-
l>n ramp here
IA number of projects are under
a\ iiimughiml the county and a
|tal of 2.164 man days were spent
the erosion projects during the
Biith of December, C. L. Bun-
Lid. iivaxial" I'*' In,Irish, .said.
Robinson resolution was already
broad enough to cover inquiries
into such charges. Republicans,
however, expressed the view that
the authority should be covered
rpcclflcally so there could be no
question about it."
Ordinarily In the past, the Inves-
tigating committee has confined
Itself chiefly to fluids collected
and spent by party organizations
and candidates '
CONCHO GROUP
the face of unconfirmed reports
tiiat Governor Harold O. Hoflman
is considering replacing him.
Schwarzkopf, who headed the
police hunt for the kidnaped and
slain Infant of Colonel Charles A.
Lindbergh, recently was ordered
by Governor Hoffman to reopen
his search for persons connected
with the crime.
... .. . . until April 10 to James R. Hargus,
with 10 rolls or 500 discs In each Mnten(£, l0 dle ln ^ electrlc
container, are available for $2.50
per box.
(liven As Change
chair Feb. 7 for the slaying of L. B.
Mitchell. Tulsa scout car officer.
The governor said he agreed to
makes provisions for tens of
thousands who are not destitute.
It Is a mere gratuity to those fall-
ing within a certain class
"Restrictions Necessary”
"A man may gamble or drink up
his $30 the next day alter he re-
ceives It and then be a public
charge for the rest of the month
"The authorities say tiiat the
state money is not given for sup-
port of destitute unless It Is re-
stricted specifically fer purposes of
support. This amendment has no
such restriction"
Martin Sought
For Abduction
HOBART. Feb. 4—i/P'— Spinal men-
ingitis took Its twelfth life In two
months ln southern Kiowa county
last night. J. W. Bryan. U-year-
nld son of Mr. and Mrs. Bob
Brvan of Snyder died after a
week’s Illness, the first victim of
the disease since last December's
epidemic quieted.
Snyder officials said they were
not alarmed at the situation and
announced schools would be rc-
Coleman Named
Trainmen’s Head
LINDBERGH PASSES
34th BIRTHDAY
LAMDAFF. Cardllf. Wales, Feb. 4
—i/l'-Oolonel diaries A. Und-
IN CONFERENCE!'wrgh passed hta 34th birthday
anniversary quietly today with his
family in the seclusion of the home
of his Welsh Ijost. J Llewcllvn
Four representatives from the
Cheyenne and Arupaho Indian
agency at Concho are taking part i Morgan.
In the Indian extension workers'
......... „„ , „„ J. A. Coleman of Kansas City,
aluminum. Five cents buys a roli “Itornevs ^nd'^'ith riiairman oM.'he ^llroa^tralnnien
su.*ff-rar?s r.u y&srts
-» •».. oiucer ___
chairman.
Mr. Coleman, who has served ln
FREDERICK. Feb. 4—(/P)—Coun-
ty officers said today they were
looking for Pete Martin about 25.; Monday if no' new
erroneously reporUd killed as the ^ develop.
second suspect ln an Oklahoma 1
highway abduction.
Officers said Martin was report-
ed killed In an automobile accl-
Clarence Wright. 13. Is 111 with
meningitis at Snyder and three
other cases were reported to the
dent near Waurlka which took the Rtal* health department at Okla-
life1 ol *nu»ddeu3* MttYrwu!°30. j honut <■“> rfjjjg
Pam pa. Tex.. Identified as one of I wcre ln Washington. McClain
the suspects hi the abduction of and the 011,6r “e*r Wewoka.
Sam Ellis of Devol.
The second man killed In the VIRS. ABE UONDRY
of the tokens.
R. D. Thomas, member of the
tax commission, lias explained that is FACING
"the way for customers to force SECOND TRIAL
merchants to use the tokens Is to WOODWARD. Feb 4—<A*i—Rus-
demand change in tokens in pay- sell Bolcy, 19. appeared ln district
ment of the tax where less than 1 . court here today to stand trial for
cent Is due." I murder a second time In the death
_ of his parents. Mr. and Mrs. John
Bolcy. prosperous farmers.
General Strike I Thirteen prospective Jurors were
this capacity for the past 16 years,
was re-elected Monday during a
committee meeting of general of-
ficers of the railroad trainmen ln
Cleveland, Ohio.
dismissed from a panel of 75 as
{ ’nil Iw luuilo/l <’ourt convened District Judge
V dll In InSUvU j w mrd presiding.
I PEKIN, III, Feb 4—(UJt>—Union
men. estimated by their leaders to
conference being held ln Stillwater 1 ,, . .. 11®U»» answered n general strike
They arc Charles H Berry sup- ! STEPHENS CANCELS [call l.-.ued by the Pekin trades and
ertiitendcnt. Ira T. Goddard, John
W Sarver und F E. Bailey. Tlie
meeting Is being held for workers
from Kansas und Oklahoma.
ENGAGEMENT HERE S?^alT’b8lya.71,ldtJ,aynot rPport
firemen ( ailed To
El Reno Residence
|l>anmgr amounting to between
15 and $80 resulted from fire early
nls afternoon at the homo of O. E
[oblel. 202 Worth Donald avenue. C.
McCain Chief of the city fire
j'linrtment, reported.
I The blaze caught in a partition
lhilr Mr. Noblot whs attempting to
|iaa iMizen water pipes and spread
a clothes closet, It was reported,
low was mostly clothing.
Ron Stephens of Chlckasha. sev-
enth dUlrtcl administrator for the
The loeal group was accompanl- j Public Works administration, will
ed by J. E. Ooss of Watonga. Wal- be unable to addrrss a meeting of
ter Fire of Oeary. W. V Mitehell I the Veterans of Industry of Amer-
The general strike was called to
Armament Plan
Being Discussed
Mrs. Ryan H. Morris
Is Substitute Instructor
Mis. Ryan H Morris. 1083 South
Ellison avenue. Iius been chosen as
substitute Instructor on the El Reno
of Canton. E. E. Lamb of Clinton
and Charles Curtis of Hamnion.
WEATHER
Forecast
Fair, not quite so cold In west
portion tonight. Wednesday partly
cloudy and slightly warmer.
El Reno Weather
For 24-hour period ending at 4
p. m. Monday; high. 34; low, 19;
at 4 p. in, 24.
Stale of wouthor, clear.
Precipitation, none.
Sun rides tomorrow at 7:23.
Sun sets today at 8:44.
lea at El Reno tonight. It has
been announced. Mr. Stephens was
forced to cancel his engagement
here because of business arrange-
ments which require Ills presence.
11 was said.
Ira M. Finley of Oklahoma City,
state and national chairman of the
Veterans of Industry of America,
will speak during the regular meet-
ing of the El Reno chapter ln the
<it\ hull at 7:30 p. in. tonight,
ofllcers announced. All members
have been urged to attend.
Mrs. B. O. Finley and daughter,
Miss Olndys, Mrs. Bud While und
daughter. Miss Gladys, of near Ban-
ner were £3 Reno business visitors
Tuesday.
aid union employes at the American junior highschool faculty during the
Distilling company who have been * leave of absence of Miss Hesste
picketing the plant In an effort to smith, who Is serving as assistant
prevent resumption of work alter a district supervisor of the National
two weeks shutdown. Youth administration.
Mrs. Morris, formerly of the Taft
LAWTON REFINERY
| Junior highschool of Oklahoma City,
teaches Junior highschool social set-
SELLS FOR $25,000 Hnrr H"'1 American history. Mb*
LONDON. Feb. 4 — </!’i — Prims
Minister Stanley Baldwin told the
house of commons today that the
nation would be given details of a
British plan for rearmament “at an
early date."
The parliament which heard him
was the first to assemble In the
reign of King Edward VIII.
The prime minister said that a
White Paper describing the plan
would be Issued, but he told Austen
Chamberlain on the floor of the
commons that there likely would be
no parliamentary debate on the de-
fense plans "In the Immediate fu-
ture."
Waurlka wreck with Mitchell was BELIEVED RECOVERING
John 8ummers of Vernon. Tex. Of- Mrs. Abe Condry, Calumet, who
fleers said he had no connection | liecauie 111 Saturday with spinal
with the abductions. I meningitis at the home of her par-
ents. Mr and Mrs O. U. Ream. 815
West Wade atrect, was reported Im-
Attorneys Delay
Trial At Tulsa
proved Tuesday.
Attending physicians held hope
for her recovery, although the fourth
serum was not given until late this
afternoon. Mrs Condry Is being
treatrd In the Isolated ward at the
El Reno sanitarium.
TUL3A. Feb 4—(/Ft—The defense
for Tyree Park. Sheridan night club
employe charged with murder In the
death of Louts Pappan. federal rev- [
enue agent, began ail uttack today police Action Sought
on P-ppans reputation lty Railway Company
Tlie trial was delayed tills morn-
ing while attorneys argued whether
■a ... ■ , ,___Si , . Police scoutcar officers ln Okla-
Elmer Mercer, Oklahoma City in* i,«,na etty were Instructed today
rass , sa-x. rjxr t
allegedly was Involved. I pon* that children ln the north-
Judge Thurman Hurst reserved , ^ ^ f th<l clty are pIar
his decision until attorneys could | roc|ti brU;1C8 ^ lrou
find the citation. i cn ^ Ej Eeno interurban tracks.
1 chief Walt’a action was taken
LEAVE FOR LOUISIANA , H|ter Oklulxuna Railway company
LAWTON. Feb. 4—*U.8>—Sale of ■ ln problems In democracy
the Paliner-Ashcraft refinery, located
Smith Is continuing with her class RIN|) ACT COSTS
BUMI* ON HEAD
In the shallow oil field 7 miles east
of Lawton, has been announced here
by the former owners, O. C. Palmer
and Oeorge Ashcraft.
Two Oklahoma City oil men. John
C. Head and 8. P. Berry, paid $25 -
oon lor the refinery, which they will
Improve and enlarge to produce 500
barrels of gasoline dally.
More than $26,000 will be apent on
Improving the refinery,
Mr. and Mrs. W. H Morrow ol
Sayre, who were rnroute to Oklaho-
ma City, visited Tuesday with her
niece, Mrs. Tony Kucuwkl, and Mr.
Kuczynskl. lin Euat Foreman street.
Mr and Mra. E. V. Roper. Ill
South Ellison avenue, attended the
E'l Reno highschool and Outhrte
highschool basketball gamt ln Outh-
ris Monday night.
8APULPA. Feb 4 (U 8>—The "Oood
Samaritan" role cost J. L. Ryan
$10 and a bump on his head when
he stopped his truck near here
the other night to help a car out
o! a ditch.
He was knocked unconscious by
the two men whom he had offer-
ed to help. When Ryan recovered
hts money was gone, he reported
to police.
Misses Opal and Gothic Pope, who
have resided In El Reno for the past
eight months, have returned to
Louisiana, where they will make
their home In Jonesbero.
Markets At A Glance
(UU'.ials had complained that mo*
tormen cn the El Reno line have
found obstructions on tlie tracks on
Northwest 40th street between
Classen boulevard and Pennaylva-
i ntn avenue on several occasions
j recently.
Officers are investigating the
condition before It lends to serious
consequences, Chief Watt said.
NEW YORK. Feb. 4—</P>—Stocks
I Iran, specialties In demand. Bonds
steady, secondary rails advance.
Curb Improved, selective rules trad-
ing. Foreign exchanges mixed, ster-
ling lower. Cotton lower, liquida-
tion and lower cables.
CHICAGO, Feb. 4—</Pl— Wheat
steady, offerings readily absorbed
Oom firm, unfavorable weather
conditions. Gattlo strong to 26c
higher. Hogs 10c to 25c up, top
$10.06.
Among those from here who at-
ti tided the Indlan-Bluejay basket-
ball game at Outlirle Monday night
were Sergeant and Mrs M. J. Oal-
laghei and daughter. Miss Ruth
Ann, Mrj. Floyd Blade. Miss Cather-
ine Stoehr. Charles H. Tompkins,
Charles V Hackney. Cecil E Bros*
r.nd Bob Shuttee
Lloyd P Melone. 807 South Murk-
er avenue, wan a business visitor !u
O'\ horns City Monday,
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Dyer, Ray J. The El Reno Daily Tribune (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 44, No. 289, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 4, 1936, newspaper, February 4, 1936; El Reno, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc918283/m1/1/: accessed April 25, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.