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The Heart of the Rich
Canadian Valley
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
HORSE SHOW AT
FORT RENO NOW
PLANNED MAY 3
Captain C. W. Bennett In
Charge of Entries At
Annual Event
(4->& 'NS ASSOCIATED PRESS
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EL RENO, OKLAHOMA, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 1936.
(U.R) MEANS UNITED PRESS
VOLUME 45, NO. 44.
FLOWER (*3j^N OF THE SOUTH
Arrangements are being completed
for the annual spring hunter trials
and colt show to be staged at Fort
Reno at 2 p. m. Sunday. May 3. it
has been announced by Captain C.
W. Bennett, who is in charge of
There will be 12 classes, including
two classes for civilian raised colts, j
which will be an attraction for all !
persons interested in horse breeding.
Captain Bennett explains.
Plans have been completed for
giving Jumping classes, with jump-
ing horses from Fort Leavenworth, j
Kan. Fort Sill, and Fort Reno. |
There will be a women's hunter
class.
Trophies and winners are to be
awarded winners in all classes.
The show will continue through-
out the afternoon Sunday. May 3.
Regulations Given
Specifications for the two new colt
classes have been listed by Captain
Bennett as follows:
Civilian draft colt class, open to
draft colts of Canadian county foal-
ed In 1935-36 only. Fort Reno raised
colts or those owned by army offi-
cers are not eligible for entry. Other
government owned colts may enter
but cannot compete for cash prizes
of $10. *5 and $1 for first, second
and third places.
Civilian colt class, open to all colts
foaled in 1935-36. sired by thorough-
bred stallions Colts of Fort Reno or
of army officers are not eligible for
entry. Other government owned colts
may enter but cannot compete for
cash prizes of $30. $20 and $10 for
first, second and third places.
Other Classes Shown
Other classes are as follows:
Oreen hunters, open to horses i
which never have won a blue ribbon
in any hunter trial
IS FORCING WAY
10 ADB|S ABABA
Selassie l>eads Effort To
Check Advance Of
Motorized Column
BV ASSOCIATED PRESS
Reliable sources in Rome re-
ported today that the northern
Italian army under Marshal Pietro
Badoglio.had come within 70 miles
of Addis Ababa.
Emperor Halle Selassie, leading a
reorganized force of defenders, was
reported at Addis Ababa as having
stemmed the advance of the Fascist
forces 70 miles south of Dcssye. his
former field headquarters in the
north.
The report said the King of
Kings was making a stand in the
mountains in the Warra Hailu re-
gion to check the motorized col-
umn of the Italians.
Italian reports said this motor-
ized. column mounted oil hundreds
of trucks, was encountering little
resistance in its drive from Des-
sye.
Did You Hear
EORGE M. McLEAN. who re-
Cj csntl.v retired as exalted rul-
er ol the El Reno Elks ledge after
five consecutive years in that
capacity, left today for San An-
tonio. Tex., where he will repre-
sent the grand lodge at the Tex-
as state convention. He will serve
as principal speaker at the ban-
quet Thursday night and will give
an address at the convention
session Friday morning.
Vernon Sisney oj Oeary. grad-
uate student at the University of
Oklahoma, was runner-up to
Francis Millard, a North Adams.
Mass. Y. M. C. A. boy, for the
national title in the 135-pound
class at the Olympic wrestling
tournament held at Lehigh uni-
vers.ty in Bethlehem. Pa., this
week Eight Oklahoma college
beys are members of the 14-man
1936 United States wrestling team
which will compete at the Olym
pics in Berlin. Germany, this
summer.
STUDENTS LISTED
Contests In Fine Arts Are
Scheduled At Okla-
homa City
Kathryn
Additional Money Posted ccntraito-Miss
lor Harry ( ampbell Tenor—Cltarles Schaffer.
- Baritone—W. B. Jennings
Bass—Joe Short.
Approximately 75 El Reno high- !
school students will participate |
Friday and Saturday in the dis- |
trict fine arts contests to be con-
I ducted at the fine arts auditorium
[of the Oklahoma City university
Walter P Marsh, principal an-
i nounced today.
Winners in the events tnis week-
end will be eligible to compete in
i .Mate contests later this spring, it
whs explained. In addition to the
girls' glee club and the mixed
chorus, directed by Adelbert H
long, entries Include the follow- ,
i ing:
Violin—Ned Wines and Raymond j
Williams.
Tenor saxophene—Harry Porter, t
French horn—J. L Patman. Jr. I licut and along the streams the
Soprano solo-Mt.s.s A!ta Smith ! fishermen are debating the merits
and Miss Evelyn Jennings
Mezzo soprano — Miss
Lea Hodges
IN COLD MINE
RESCUED TODAY
Imprisoned Men Found In
Ajfony After Nine
Days In Earth
Jr
WASHINGTON. Apr
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Girls' quartet—Misses France.
(ROWS' PRINCE IS
| ASSUMING COMMAND
ADDIS ABABA Apt 22—t/Rt —
Crown Prince Asfa Wosan took
control of the Ethiopian govern-
ment today on direct orders from ___________ _________,
his father. Emperor Halle Selassie Attorney General Homer S. Cum- Ua** Hedges'"Greta Carter* Adah
The prince returned to the capt- lning3 uxlav placed a price on vanWagoner and Miss Mary Jane
, tal from the fighting front in the the head of Aivin Karpis. "public s,,„ncer
Eleanor McKay of Tampa. Fla . is surrounded by flowers as she mtdst 0, reporu that hls lather's ,Pnemy No r and his limping pal. BcvV quartet-Charles Schaffer.
troops had revolted in mutiny Hany Campbell. joe short. Robert Cory and W B
against him In the northern sector ThP attorney general offered j,.nning.s Jr
The crown prince established his g., ooo for information furnished, Mlx-d Quartet-Charles Schaffer,
headquarters here 'to a representative of the federal ; Harold she€tv Miss Evelyn Jei-
Meanwhile. Haile Selassie wa bureau of investigation which r>-; , and Mlag Kathrvn McCann,
understood to be making hls tost Mllts ln tbP antirehrn'ion rf Alvin i *
MOOSE RIVER. N 3., Apr 22—
(A*!—A rescue crew, digging through
141 feet of rock and dirt, reached
the two living men entombed more
than nine days in the Moose River
gold mine today
They broke through a final wall of
stone and dirt to reach Dr. D E.
Robertson and Charles Alfred Scad-
ding. both of whom were in agony
from the privation they have en-
dured during their long wait under-
ground.
A group of three veteran coal
miners fertned the spearhead of the
underground attack which reached
the noted Toronto surgeon and his
friend.
Their companion on the descent
into the Rold mine on Easter Sunday
night. Herman Magill. died two day.,
af artificial lures But Raynsrd ago from privation.
Frances Baker, son of W. T Baker of Pain Unbearable
Greenwich, went out ln the garden So unbearable was the pain the
It's trout fishing lime in Connec-
was crowned queen in ceremony at the gardenia festival at Cypress
gardens. Tampa
DELAYMADEIN
stand against Italian troops mov- Karpis' end $2 500 tor similar in-I v|<wnh„*’r"?n!''' pltlb
mg M>uthwarcl from Dessye. formation lending to the arrest ol Members of the girls glee lu j
After it was reported tliat the Campbell. iB,p Mssps Im0*ene Irwin, Bertha
'emperor's troops had mutinied, the Karols was nam’d Saturday as Smith. Inez Little. Kathryn_Me•
emperor himself was doing hU> best one of lhe plotter. In the Sll
Me- and dug some worms and with a two entombed men suffered that Dr
roadside pole — well, he's satisfied Robertson asked for hypodermic in-
wlth wlrnt he hooked out of the Jectlons at once,
brook. | At the top of the rescue shaft
nood hundred, of peraona. many ol
whom had been on duty da. mi
| night, striving as best they could to
| ass'st ln the work of rescue
When the reporu came up from
the pit that the two imprisoned tnen
i at last had been reached, cheers
| broke out.
Mrs. Robertson had remained
constantly at the scene for a week.
Spectators Electrified
The hundreds of rescue workers
Donald Roberts Has Best and spectators on the surface hi
(’tied KV* Wl Ui.no feet above the spot where Robcrt-
( ard ror El Kino son and Herman u
Toronto attorney, were caught bv
open jumping class, with entries Meager Clue Leads Police Important Questions Arise
unrestricted.
Ladies' hunter class, open to all
horses ridden by women
Brood mares, with 1936 foals at
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SOFTBALL MEET
PLANNED FRIDAY
Night (lame May 4 To
Open Schedule
To Fiorenza
In Canadian County
NEW YORK, Apr 22—(A’t—A 24- 801! conservation and domestic ; a thousand trucks.
’ year-old former convict, who police allotment farm program sign-up
.-aid confessed he assaulted and kill-1 meetings will not be held In Caus-
ed Mrs Nancy Evan. TUterton. was alan county until next week. James
i guarded closely in a jail cell today R. Childers county agent. said
against the possibility of a suicide Wednesday while compiling a
I attempt. 1 schedule of sessions in the various
Tied to the crime by a piece of districts.
[cord used ln the slaying. Charles Mr. Childers conferred ln Still-
1 F'orenza. a small statured uphol- water Tuesday with H P Moffitt.
to stem the south bound drive of ,'Yplng of william A Hamm, Jr.. | ^ Jf*. ^T'Uh' rc?**1 1 their *tiold on'the fflfth poslUon'm welcome news from underground
the Italians from Deasye Reliable st Paui. Mlnn . brewer. | and Freda Ctavis. second alLr Ore- he.i hold on the fl Rh_ Mn waa dead 0f exposure, but
ini orma lion placed the advance M__ [ :. Car^r. Frances Lea Hodges the M d-8^ conference landings Robertson >nd hnd ta0ll
guard of the Fascist forces aboui sPFNCFK CAPTURED mf it'Mu shtentlv in the weekly tournament kePl Bllv«' bV th,> skUI of the phvsl‘
95 miles south of Deasye WICHITA FALLS '^lta Stgitlv Ella, Marie C ax. M r- ■ . . Tht, clan who had remained cheerful
The main Italian column, -mx WICHITA FALLS Tex Apr. 22 ' gurney was held at the Golf and “gl{jfa ^chHaJslnce
CC^naldtl Roberts was low .score ! tl*',n*n Werf tr8pped
___________________ Apr. 22
20.000 strong, was rolling south lit _,^_A1 Spencer, who with Pet?
Traxler. Oklahoma s public enemy
No. 1. w'as alleged to have engaged
] in a gun fight with officers hire
last night, was captured near herr
today. Police said a stolen car
* j driven by 3penoer slipped Into a
| ditch on a muddy road.
Traxler still was sought by of-
C.ee. WenneU Ferguson.
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SECOND STAY IS
GIVEN METHVIN
I sterer. was In a highly nervous con-
dition.
He had lost the bravado he dis-
chairman of state allotment com-
mittee. and other officials of the
new farm program regarding Rev-1
Louis TTtterton, a National Broad-
casting company executive, was an-
nounced by police a. one of the most
remarkable achievements In the hls-
Managers of all teams entered ln
the El Reno Commercial Softball
league have been instructed by Bill
Martin, president, to meet lit the
courthouse at 7 p. m. Friday. It
was announced today by Emmett
Thompson, league secretary. tory cf the department.
Plans for opening the schedule 0n)y thp meagerest of clues was
In games to be played under flood- avaj|abie wbPn the nearly nude body
l;,-'hl ■■ "" of the victim was found In the bath-
be completed at the Friday ses-
ArrangemenU have been made lo #Parl,nent
play six games weekly after the
played yesterday when he showed j cauadlla^l^^„llylat’ ^aVe arls*n 1,1
he attacked and killed the attractive [ Some of these important ques-
young writer | ttons. which have not been ruled
The solution of the mysterious on;
slaying of Mrs. Tltterton. wife of
Execution Ordered Set
For May 8
ficers of two states. Officers said
he deserted Spenc?r during last
night's battle and fled in the gun-
man's car.
Townsend Due
To Speak Here
OKLAHOMA CITY. Apr 22
SPECIAL_EVENT
Highway Safety Discuss-
ed By Mowry
man for El Reno, carding 78. while I
Buddy Grab!elder scored an 84 Paul
Mason was third with 85
Dee Replogle. Oklahoma City
Classen, set a new course record for ‘
the back nine here when he came
home in 30. six under par Replogle
had a 40 going out. The 70 was the
lowest IndivUum! score turned in
during the cold, windy day of play
Cardinals Finish First
The Central Cardinals picked up |
another 13 strokes in their 80-poinl
lead of the season's round of play.
PAGEANT SEABED
l*an-A merican Day Is
Celebrated Here
Plans for a Leap Year dinner to
B held by El Reno Lions club
Information has been received by | Xuesday night. May 5. were discu.ss-
They finished first with a team to- I
tal of 380. while 8hawnee hud 397; ’ Celebrating Pan-American day
Reno Lions club [ Borman. 408; Classen. 415; El Reno.
425; and Capitol Hill. 455
Allemand of Shawnee had a 71.
ed at the organization's regular
to qualify for payment. reived a second Slav of execution Reno Townsend club, that Dr. noon meeting at the Southern ho- Allemand of Shawnee had a it.
2. Can spring sown oats be plow- th« criminal court of Francis F Townsend of Long cT vesterday * while Johrmy Slammer of Central
ed. under or harvested and ollowed ,s Beach. Calif., originator ol the ___________ ^ and _R. A. Owe.*.. Shawnee, had 72*
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old age pension plan.
A committee composed of Mrs.
Friday the El Reno team, tnclud-
3. Must tne larmer plant any - ronsi.ierstion will visit hls cltv sometime dur- Jphn T' Navlon' Mrs „alles A ing Roberts. Orabfelder. T J. Har-
required. percent of roll depleting | “aya® *°. ZoZfcn nmUteflnrttwoweZo"june *»'>“ ^ Ozmun r* a olhaon and Mason ac-
croos Drovldini hr carry out other of hls Bppcal 'rom °(LaWa COU" VTl.J waa appointed to be lit charge of bv Steohen Jelks. co
piny sia KBiiirA A',* *11'7 3 v | |«rti |
soltball program gel* utidcrway., I ll'nnjllljinrxs VV ill
Judge Thotnpso;t .says Double-1
crops providing he carry out other [ ^ nls Rpl>ca‘ lrom j “‘rvr'-‘tv^Lt^h i«"pla”ntn‘y I appointed to be in charge oi I oompanled by 8tephen Jelks. coach.
1«- SS Pr“CUm and QUa,lfy ,0r : iTToiivrvK atti'Mpt S KlK throe^cities*In | program yestetday a ' »
| the sixth congressional dLstrict. one discussion of highway safety was course in Oklahoma City
of which will be El Reno. Mr led by Rev T O Mowrv who ex-
attorneys attf.mtt
TO SAVE HARGUS
OKLAHOMA CITY. Apr
headers are lo be staged Monday.
Tuesday and Wednesday ttlghLs ot
each week.
Teams entered in the softbull
league, and their managers, are
as follows:
El Reno Elks. Glen Skinner; Rock
Island Roundliou.se. R. M. Biynn;
City Hull. Wesley Mount; El Reno
Mill. Otis Cupp. Rock Island Car
Shops. Vorls Mayfield; Retorina-
tory Guards. J. A 8mith; Cana-
Receive Foods
Twenty Jars of food will be pre-
pared bv the Red Rock farm wom-
en's club this summer for contrlbu-
iC¥VrouTton'eve"for lames Hitt-1 Jelks has been informed. plained that deaths from traffic , , n
Tw sa j Plans are bein« continued for the mLshaps nave shown a stcadv in- |^m](|()|] |s GllCSt
Mrs. Hauptmann
To Leave U. S» I a^rT^°n<^!^f hllTAttorneys Unlay | countywide Townsend rally to be crease ln the United 8taie.s during
- planning a last m.nute attempt i held on the courthouse lawn at El the past several years.
NEW YCRK. Apr 22—(fl*t—Mra. | to obuln court Interference ! Saturday. Apr 25. Principal, Statistics Presented _
sa®
dlan County Cooperative, Estlc | were discussed, but no definite plans
lies; and El Reno Wholesale, Lefty , adopted
Howard I Fourteen members attended the
dHv afternoon with Mrs Rex Colt ■kB*n *° America to haunt some tomorrow night ln
Mrs. Hauptmann gave ns one of
the reasons for delaying her de-
parture a desire to answer as many
as possible of the letters of synipn-
Lt Reno
Several other community projects
Planes Used In
‘Labor’ Survey
meeting during which the study was, u’>' ,that ,ha.v5 CP"1P 1t0,h«’ B™'‘x
on clothing. Miss Harvey Thompson apartmTrnt ,Ip *J*J. tW° !
Isom eae manstrw tlon ageht demon- telegrams wanting me to go ty 4-H club federation will be held
strated seams, finishes, pattern al-1 ™ _ ‘2 T. r. p_„„ Ttmrut.v »nr to
teratlons and the difference in ntak-I ata*e' bllt for mf th‘' rlrc s u i»,n,P
the electric Iof Oklahoma City, state organizer. 39.000 in 1932. In the past year, presidential nomination, was pre-
I On the same date. Tracy Daugherty i035. the total had mounted to Rented with a “ten gallon" hat at
oi Walters, court clerk of Cotton 36.000. Guthries '89et celebration today
s vi i v- i • , cotittiy. will speak at Yukon. Thlrty-stx percent of the per- with the words:
( lllh I' IOII Gomel Smith of Oklahoma City, sons killed was pedestrians, while - We are presenting this hat with
\ iti / a cuviuuu senatorial candidate of the Town- 35 percent was killed In collisions m, political significance, but 11 is a
\ rri mrorl 11 pen send forces and vice president of and only 7 percent of the deaths , genuine pioneer's hat and If it
2\I I (III^IU I1CIC the national organization, will speak was caused by automobiles strlk- should get Into a political ring It
■ at Yukon May 2. Mr. Jelks an- ing fixed objects. will withstand hard usage.'
8econd quarterly Canadian coun- ; nounccs. Rev. Mowry gave statistics show- The |)at w(w prPSPI]te() py w
ing 88 percent of all highway o,ern outhrle. fifth district Re-
the Spunish department of El Reno
hlghschool presented a pageant.
"Greetings from Pan-America." dur-
ing the assembly of the student body
In the auditorium Tuesday morning
Miss Irene March and Btreeter
Stuart Spanish instructors, directed
the program for which a staff bear-
ing flags of the 21 Pan-American
countries, and a large map of the
two Americas In colors formed the
setting
Miss Virginia Devitt presided at
the throne as Miss Pan-America
while Miss Wennell Ferguson as the
herald announced representatives of
. /•, . | • rr l 1 the 21 countries who appeared In
111 (lUthrie 1 OdHV costume bearing gifts, the principal
1 product of their country
Nations Represented
The national anthem was played
as the following students entered:
Ben Clark. Mexico; Ruby Thein.
Guatemala; Mildred Sturdavant. El
Salvador: Daniel Johnson Hondu-
ras; Mildred Means. Nicaragua. Ea-
rner Schwab, Costa Rico; Frances
Stroud. Panama; Ruth Hulbert.
Cuba; Helen Kelly. Dominican re-
oubllc; Charles Brindley. Haiti;
Helen Kutch. Venezuela: Marie
Jonas Colombia; Joe Wallace. Ecua-
dor: Bob Dale. Peru; Viola Loyal).
Chile; Carter Rohde. Argentina;
ing work and street dresses. j over ___
Mrs Colt discussed planning a 1
wardrobe and displayed new clothes Cg.lwwsl ( If f ici'i
eloseis constructed to Insure proper I OCIIUUI \/11 II 1(11?'
care of clothing. Planning clothing
In order to save money and realize
the most satisfaction from clothes
Mrs. Ella Jones
and Mrs Earl Clark
TRINIDAD Colo. Apr 22 -<AV-
The Colorado national guard had
airplanes on call today after hear-
ing reports that smugglers were
planning to run "cheap labor'
ass -srs bj
dary and a small section of lltr
line between Colorado nnd the Ok- , L,ufWT ,v
lahoina panhandle and southern 1,111II I I' KAIM I IN
Kansas.
One flight, a wide loop over New
Mexico. Oklahoma and Kansus. fall- , . , ..
gd to uncover any such activities. I 1:11
but the Intelllgeiice unit of ti)C I lE,t‘
guard swung Into action on tlie i Associated Press Unit no rain was
srtniiuls and invaded New Moiln. prccllctetl for Oklahoma tomorrow
till! Itliailt/ luihls nr Ilia . t l<u.I loll
Miss Harvey Thompson, home
demonstration agent, and Jamas1
R. Childers, county agent, an- !
nounced today.
CHARGES FILED j fatalities is the direct result of publican chairman and former Man- Alice Roush. Uruguay; Claudys
»p \IVSIT TL'Y 4 xt speeding or reck leas driving. His hallan Kan. resident. Kennedy. Paraguay; Raymond Ur-
Alihillxol I r, AzAlvl | report also showed more accidents ( ,t.t ___________
report
I occur on
-(A*t—J. on curves
Plan Discussion
RAYMONDVII.LE. Tex.,—(4*t—J. j on curves or imm. w..v.. . , . , . , . _____.
The meeting will be opened at 2 W Spann, aged transient, was held roads ‘ appear to be dangeroua. I ,P~****™’
p. tn. during which the principal In the county Jail today on charges There also arc more automobile lncni _____
Conference of Canadian county
consolidated school authorities and
those at Hinton and Oeary Interest-
ed in transportation and transfers
viTiTL' IVIIir ITfc'II wl)l ,K' Bl 7 I’ 1,1 Monday at
a,rt,r' lhp offU,c o1 Mlss olpn Eve|yn Me-
buslness will be the discussion of
plans for summer camp. Ernest
Hcrousck. Big-Three. Is presided!
of the federation, while Charles
Griggs. Big-Three, is vice president
and Miss Otace Mitchell. Mustang.
Is secretary.
of kidnaping and attacking a 7-
year-old girl. Threats of inob
violence apparently had died down.
Tire child, daughter of a brick
layer, said Rite was taken from her
bed soon after midnight, carried
thicc blocks and then attacked.
and Oklahoma
LOCAL DKLKCATBg
AT CHURCH MEET
Rev. T. O. Mowry and E N.
Polls were representing the First
Presbyterian church of El Reno
al the annual sprint meeting of
the El Reno-Hobart Presbytery In
Sayre today.
The spring program will con-
clude Thursday. Rev H. J Rcemts-
mn. Anadarko. formerly of El Reno,
field missionary also is taking part
in the two-day meeting at which
all churches in the southwestern
section of the slate are »o be rep-
resented by the paMor and a lay
delegate.
ON VACATION
Harry Phillips, 502 South Blel;-
ferd avenue, is spending two weeks'
vacation at Mexico City, Mexico.
but litany parts of the east section
"I Die state felt better after it
gloomy day yesterday which
brought enough moisture to do
crops some good.
Wahlgren predicted a light frost
lot must of Oklahoma tonight.
Markets At A (ilance
NEW YORK. Apr. 23—i/PI-
Htoeks firm, Industrial speelalttes 1
and farm shares rally. Bonds |
steady, rail liens Improve. Curb
improved, metals and specialties In
demand Foreign exchanges easy,
gold currencies sag Colton Ir-
regular. trade buying, local selling.
CHICAGO. Apr. 22 .4*1— Wheal
higher, big Canadian exports Corn
strong, futlve shipping demand
Carty. superintendent, sire an-!
nounced today.
E. L. Smith, director of transpor-
tation from the state department of
••duration will confer with the 1
school authorities regarding various
matters and problems lo be solved j
In preparation for next year's school
term. It was reported
Authorities at Piedmont, Enter-
prise, Mustang, Calumet. Hinton
and Oeary have been notified Those
at Bast Walnut, although at the
present time not having transporta-
tion problems, will be Invited to at-
tend
NeRro Ik (’harmed In
Petit Larceny (’asc
Bully Perkins, arrested by El
Reno policemen on a charge of
petit larceny, pleaded not guilty
at hls arraignment before Judge
Emmett Thompson In Canadian
county court Tuesday, when bond
was set at $100.
Perkins was alleged to have stol-
Agreement For Laying
Water Main Expected
straight highways than The presentation came as thou-j Ion. Bolivia; Ernest^Poke. Brazil;
or points where the
ear to be dangerous.
m .rras i i s: “zLZ
ZJi! u» -s -
Special numbers Included a Mexi-
tn a conference wtih members of
the state highway department at
Oklahoma City Tuesday afternoon,
a group of El Reno officials receiv-
ed assurance (hat an agreement
would be worked out whereby a
permanent 12-lnch water line may j lo furnish the pipe
’Ltr,'"Viirt ' siinTvM-v’ i was thrown open to homesteaders, ner; Spanish songs by
highways arc wet and sllppery. Schaffer and 8treeter Stuart
Too. a total of 95 peiceltt of all I mrwigro l __
accidents occur In what are con- j
sldered io be inechanlcully perfect (JIL^S TO MAKE
automobiles I CONGRESS RACE I A Although Pan-American day »
The s^er co^lu^d such fig- - I Apr 14 program waa pl
ures indicate that th? better the OKLAHOMA CITY. Apr. 22—<A*
car and the better the load. Carl Olles. former Oklahoma re-
greater speed arises to contribute I lief administrator, under (ederal
to the death toll. | Indictment for conspiracy to de-
"Another Interesting fact." Rev fraud the government, filed today
Mowry said. "Is that 92 percent for Democratic candidate lor fifth
ot all wrecks on the highways oc- j district congress,
i cur with men driving the abionin- ones announced previously he
the El Reno offlrtals are s"ek'M« | biles, so the women can be blamed would base hls campaign on "vuidt-
to reach an agreement with the for only 8 percent of the fatalities." cation" from the Indictment which Hf> clerk in the local Oklahomu Gas
highway department to have tile J W. A. Oalnes. superintendent ol was returned by a federal grand HII<1 Electric office to become
city’s permanent 12-lnch mains laid the slate game farm at Darlington i jUrv tn ronnectlon with FERA llve-
at that time. Instead of the tern- near El Reno, was introduced at stock transactions,
porarv line, with tho city sgreeing the club's meeting yesterday. He — — —■ - - —
extended the Lions an Invitation to
Miss
Rose Anna McClain served as piano
accompanist during the entire pag-
eant.
seated until this week because of
cun!Meting dates. It was explained.
Robert Ashbrook
(iives Resignation
Resignation of Robert Ashbrook
Cattle fully steady. Hogs steady j cn a wilstwatch from P. C. Trotter
to 10c higher, top «il. Tuesday.
be laid from the water plant lo
Clark street at the same time the
Choctaw avenue overpass is under
construction.
Such a plan, according to Msvor
Herman Dittinrr. not only will save
the ally nn expenditure of up-
pinxlimuelv $2,000. Ini' will i ll <1
a saving of al least $1,977 tor the
cun tractor who builds Hie oveipass.
Permanent Line Favored
Plaits as now considered call iur
about 2 21X1 fed of temporary wiiiar
mains to be laid while tho over-
To Build New Road | visit the farm and to familiarize
In conned Ion with construction i themselves with work being con-
of the $325,000 overpass across the ; ducted Uiere. espedallv In con-
Hock Island railroad. Mr. Dlttmer | nectlon with propagation of quail,
has been Informed by stale higli-
WEATHEK
built^ur-M^ie^creek' ^ American U*Rion Will
the liitersectlou of Evans avenue Meet HoPC 1 hUTSflay | and warmer
Forecast
Probably froat, slightly warmer ln
west portion tonight. Thursday lair
pass Is under construction and Island shops.
and Comanche sirret. from which!
a graveled road will lead Into the
highway near the greenhouse.
This mud will be used as a
detour while Ute oveipass U under
const ruction, and will serve as a
permanent roadway to the Rock
F.l lleno Weather
rrtary of the Conservative Invest-
ment company of which hla father.
I M. A. Ashbrook. Is president, was
, announced today.
Mr. Ashbrook has been employ-
I nd Ui the O. O. and E. office
hla graduation from Oklahoma A.
and M. college ln Stlllwuter three
years ago. He majored ln Uisut-
unee and finance
The resignation becomes effec-
tive May 1 at which tune Mr.
Ashbrook's duties at the Oklahoma
Regular meeting of lhe El Reno For 24-hour period ending at 4 I Oaa and Electrle office wifi be a —
American Legion Post No. 34 will p m. Tuesday: high. 81; low, 41; at I Mimed by Walter Fuller ol WihkI-
bc hold at 8 p m. Thursday tn thr Ip m„ 52 ward.
The Conservative Investment
company was established h^re in
1909 by M. A. Ashbrook and hla
brother, the late B. D. Ashbrook.
Legion hall, Pruuk Gate, Union
City, commander, announced today
All Legionnaires have been urged,
to attend the seaaion.
State of weather, clear.
Precipitation, none.
8un rises tomorrow at 6:34.
Sun seta today at 7:02.
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Dyer, Ray J. The El Reno Daily Tribune (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 45, No. 44, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 22, 1936, newspaper, April 22, 1936; El Reno, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc919124/m1/1/: accessed April 19, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.