The Shawnee Daily News-Herald (Shawnee, Okla.), Vol. 21, No. 285, Ed. 1 Friday, May 12, 1916 Page: 1 of 8
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THE SHAWNEE DAILY NEWS-HERALD
* kjlirii W W PRESS REPORTS, EXCLUSIVE, ZH POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY.
REGULAR AFTERNOON ASSOCIATED PRESS R^u _ _____
— FRIDAY EVENING, MAY 12,1916 , _r=
SH AWNEE. OKLAHOMA,
B Associated Press.
Washington, May 12.—Upon receipt
of advices the B1 I'aso conferences had
closed without agreement Secretary
BaJker ordered Gen. Scott to return t
Washington and Gen. Funston to his
headquarters at San Antonio. T
are some indicatione that Scott re-
ported to Washington an ^written
agreement had been formulated to
cover co-operative border action for
the present.
Mexico to Move Troops,
lty Associated Press.
El Paso, May 12.—Juan Amador,
sub-secretary of foreign affairs, called
upon General Scott and d
assurance that troop diEs-positions nec
essarv to maintain order had been di-
rected already. Gen. Trevino has
been ordered to send ten thouwuid
the state? of Ch.hualvua and 0«Hrail<i
and in adequate force will be dis
na'tched to the nig Bend country to
run down the Glenn Springs band ^
a*n ^oott previously had aseuiru
Obreson' and A mi tor the
of the American troops below Nam!
onion had already begun. "You may
be certSn Amador said, "that dan-
ger of conflict between American and
Kan troops doe, not exist now.
WOULD EXPRESS
OF 1). S.
AT EXECUTIONS
By Associated Press.
Washington May 12.—Resolution to
the express "horror of the American
people" at the execution of the Irish
revolutionaries was Introduced y
Rep. Dyer of Missouri. It took its
regular course to a committee and
was not discussed on the floor.
•V :KS & C '
MORE ENTRIES OF
GARDENS-LAWNS
SHAWNKK. OKi.AiitJJtJ^ ■ — ~
l!' X>'- I. ,, , "TrlbmaWluch'Must Decide Next Diplomatic Movei^C BOARD ASKS
CONFERENCES WITH OBREGBN! 'e— wtrifs 01
ENDED WITHOUT RESULT, AND
MEXICAN SITUATION REMAINS
THE SAME AS IT WAS BEFORE
KILLED MAN,
1 _Secretary Afield. -Attorney W Ore^r,. 8_**reU* Lai,sin *
line. I Secretary Wilson. T-Secretary Baker.
This is the latest view of seven)
., „ ..uunt Hio Pr^si-
-Secretary Daniels. 5—StM'retary
The members of the Civic Board,
and for that matter all members of
the four federated clubs, the Haw-
thorne waiikalioma. Hound Tabu* an<l
Shakespeare, urge those who have at-
tractive lawns and well kept back
vards or vegetable garden* to plione
their names to Mrs. C. W. Johnson.
Not only will your example encour-
age Civic pride in others, but you
stand a chance o< winning a valuable
"Tntihe list of prizes and the things
for wliloli prizes will be given, print-
ed in the News-Herald last week, in-
stead of two prizes of first and second
going t the best Patch of potatoes,
the best kept lawn. etc.. it should have
read. "The second prize to the second
best garden, town, etc."
On account of the lateness of the
season entries will he taken up to
June 1st.
Among the adults who have entered
are; C. H. Richardson, vegetable gar-
den' Mrs Bruce Jiaviv. back yard,
j John i.vdtck, front yard; Clementine
Baker, rose garden and lawn: J. l,-
Askew, vegetable garden, and Mrs. I-
S. Campbell, vegetable garden.
I 1,1*1, there Is now the momentous I Secretaries MoAdoo and Houston and
This is the latest view of seven 'h nexl mtfVe in the sub- Postmaster General Burleson are not
rfr * sass.«. .—*1*
wS™ n«S*
TEH HEAVY WOODS TO COVER JUAREZ
B
\a Chance of Policy# | .
Baker a ^ May l*-*r-
III
Bhtmld Gen Funaxin find the border Other soldiers gave_ chase but
lty Associated Press.
El Paso, Texas, May 12.—Camip is
being established on the Mesa near
Fort Bliss for the five batteries of the
BERRIES ON THE
MARKET HERE
WANETTE WELL
HAD REASONS FOR
JUT
SENT HIS CHECK
By Associated Press.
'Brownsville, Tex., May 1!2.—1Three
Mexicans who last night killed Curtis
Bayles near Mercedes, were surround-
ed today. One was killed anil two
capt'ured, according to advices at Port
Brown. Two are being held military
prisoners at. Progreseo.
Another ltaid.
By Associated Press. >
Tuscon. Ariz., May 12.—Mexican
bandits are reported to have raided
the Polaris mining camp on the
American side east, of Nogales yester-
day, driving out the Americans, Who
escaped in automobiles. Col. Oage,
commanding at Negates, sent a com-
pany of infantry to protect the caanp.
Cowboys llendy.
By Associated Pre (i.
Helena1, Mont., May 12.—A hundred
cowboys offered t.he1r services to fight
I Mexico, and a thousand more can be
obtained in ten days.
ACME ORUANIZES
EQUITY SOCIETY
should Gen. Fun>.on
guard too ftnall. there would be no
hesitation in calling out more state
troops.
Bv
HOI
The News-Herald is informed that \
drilling at the Wanette well will be !
resumed Monday. An effort will be
made to go to 3,500 feet, and the
"TtiM-n ore no foreign berries on j funds for the work are already ava.ll-
1..1 ® „v,w in Shawnee." said able. All possible haste to complete
"There are no ,,
thft market today in Shawnee." said able. **.,
run. — - „■ , lpadiiLE grocers to the' the well will be made.
field artillery which are now en route , one of the leadmg grocers j
field artillery which are now enjute ^^the^.e^^ indicated that ^ growOT8 'need have no
from Fort Sill, Okla., to th from now until the close of the local i f(jr their crops> as preference
here. 1 strawberry season, the home grower ■ ^ u t the home grown bor-
The batteries were ordered' here by would h,a.ve tl,e right of way. The ™ ^
General Frederick Funston as soon as i consignment stuff that tea^ been^ con gome ^ ]arger growers will
he learned that there were five French ^ ^ the ^ on to.e
seventy-fives in that the I for 'the next two weeks at least^
Other somiers e-'- . ..
tiio Missouri side. Miss Brown, a . ulo OUB „
al"^maid, was shot through a window o tlmle<j at the fort.
! bieut. Green's quarters. 'riu' bal
(JIHOIANS GAIS.
By Associated Press. unce(}
ALLIES ALSO SINK
PASSENGER SHIP
Conferences Close.
stated Press.
Tex- May 12—After
" "" • „ 0" dlftcuscion,
Ir^fway nightXw?thoureany
tnU ,oTers^ednthrough diplomatic
3^tru=
b T^e Mexican government^ sti^^-
t^h^'rcoulnms'upon a cer^n
quickty.d
Obregon lias been wvlUn« to aQ
concessions in or American confer-
aigreement w verruied, however,
ees. H ..hief Venustiano Oarran-
I, Sid tSs advisers. After practically
-
verse his attitude Mtchle, aide
Colonel Robert copje9 ot
the foUowlS Statement to the walt-
several conferences marked Uir
ont with °onspcu<> rence9 mu-
good will, m wnic' g6d md
tual impi'i's-"'ns were ex mU_
to Ulel^vg°b«erablc through their re-
sptrtive foreign departm«.ta to con-
clude this ma""-ferOTOeis does not
ing of thesi con Dture of tlie
n>ea" roiXnTw friendship between
r congees" no' between the respec-
tive governments..
(Slffn0V OBBfeoON.
'•PRDDERICK Ff.VSTON.''
-rit^nr^rrthe|
^4vt's u*tr«^i
main practically n^come would1 ___
Sw an'aU^k by Carranza troops ^ As,wW<.d t0
"T^n^^toTthat Genera^Obrc- u^penhagei,^ " o^ny^wUl
-r«rnthrb™xUot w*-™* sst re-
e7l'af^eW d from Marathon, Tex
^ -
civLliana. another report a mil- .
According u messages 1
from WaJor aiblm*. comiwan-
which have a much longer range than
the one battery of the Fifth now sita-
Other grocers
o-u *~*w *
The batteries are to be stationed dl- ^
rectly opposite Juarez, where they
will be in range of the cuartel, where
the big French field Pieces are locat-
ed and where it will be possible to I
■bombard the town should the Mex j
can guns be put Into action.
MADDOX WELL
COMMITTEE AGAIN
MEET FAILURE
Secretary Hathcock of the street
department received the following
iu j newer to one of the regular street
tax notices sent out to a resident:
"1 am quarantined for diphtheria
and how you are going to get me to
work the streets next Frldlay is Isomer;
problem to me. 1 will be willing t M0t)re,
work my garden if you can get me
to it. as it is a ,he
house, and call
streets.
"1 guess in lieu thereof I will here-
with enclose you a check and let you
get tlie other fellow to do the work a
1 am going to leave the city as swra
as I am liberated from this pl'ace. My
work is altogether away from home—
ixcept working the streets.
" I'lease*find enclosed my personal
['.heck for $3.00.''
•Tl'l bet that's a fine fellow,' re-
marked L. A. "There aren't mamy
who would send a check under the
circumstances."
CANADA'S ONLY WOMA>
REOItllPI«(i OFF1CKB.
The equity meeting held last night
at the Acme school house proved very
thnaA nreMTl't.
U-L ti IU xw. iu ov. "uui *
interesting to those present.
11. U. Morris, Equity national --
gunizer was accompanied by b. 1j.
Bruss, J. T. Uavis, county cummmls-
and County Farm Agent
The trip was made in the
By Associated Press. overse,as I
Berlin, ^J^riai!
Sger^teier Vbrovnik' has
... -
pedoed without warning.
BOY-ED DECORATED
BY THE KAISER
AGAIN
k>
, Associated Press.
, j„„ \iav VI—A Central News
dispatch from Amsterdam says Cap-
f^n Boy-M recalled German naval
attache at Washington, has been dec
orated by the kaiser. ^
NO REPLY TO THE
LATEST U. S. NOTE
Failure has again marked the «t
forts ot the committee interested In
Waking up sufficient leases to make
■< contract for the drilling of the Mad-
lox weTnorth of the city. The n****-
were promised, antl the
Se^re^eThursdiyaU-dy
to make the contract, when swne o
the leases failed to come in and the
entire deal was declared off flna-lly-
u was the third eHort to close this
^Members of the conurfttee declare
that some of the acreage that hao
! Wn rSused them had been leased to
Iother parties, without an?,J^ra"pd
reason They are much discourageo
over the outlook for development in
Sat section as ion, as lease condi-
| Hons remain like they ar .
n r ii vs
SHllilllH MUffltt
IT THE ELKS PIB
is that they're just scratchings.
A toothache is the outward sign
of an unhealthy tooth. You can t cure
it by deadening the pain.
A social pervert is the outward sign of
an unhealthy society. And you can t^
cure the wrong by clapping the per-,
vert in jail.
You must get to the causes of un-,
pleasant things if you would stop themj
GERMAN ATTACKS
ALL TREUSTRATED
lean? o.-- <-• norge T. IJangnorne i" '
from Major stbley, comman- j ^Hftooiated Press.
Ooilonel Fredrick rorec in the j ; May l2, -It is announced two
der n ^ rtSrict has"een made the last of the llerrmans
Big Bend dls . Mexicans. . reoapture positions on Dead Mans
ta^t for ^^ '^^e^d to com- ^,^^1 by the French Wednesday.
A[mL ,we «curences except to fru«trat«i. Artillery is ac ive
Mate Sat they were likely to be re- ln other I)(irt8 of the Verdun front,
pea'tei at intervals.
iSaturd'ay forenoon the Edmond Nor-
mal baseball team arrives here corn-
Dieting a trip through eastern Okla-
homa and Arkansas. They play the
Catholic University of this city in the
afternoon at Elk's Park.
Edmond has a good team and has
been successful on Its recent trip, so
that tomorrow the Catholic boys will
oppose i fast reputable college team
Should the boys win over this normal
team, arrangements will be made
schedule a game with Oklahoma E n
versity to be played at Shawnee be
tore the end of the present season
The game will be called promptly
lt 'i o'clock in order to allow the Ed-
moL boys to return on the evening
Ka'ty to Oklahoma City.
Tile generaE admission will be 25c.
all students 15c.
Come out, help the home boys win,
and prepare the way tor more good
college baLE during the present sea-
son.
my garden If you can get mc laller'B car.
US It Is a halt block rrotn the | Theru werH n(>l enough present to
" that working tlie | get a j-i^rter list, butt several attached
their signatures to the charter, and
tiiD gentlemen recoivedl an urgent in-
vitation to re/turn for another meet-
ing. It was Uierefore decided to
meet again on next Tuesday oEgli't at
8 p. m., at the same place.
Mr Morris ga'e an outline of tlie
business mdthods of the Farmers. So-
ciety of Equity and told of the big
result* it has brought over ttte United
States. He was followed in a tew
brief remarks from County Agent
Moore who urged organization and
co-operation among the fanners. He
stated upon being questioned by Mr.
Morris, that liis work would be easier
if the farmers here were thoroughly
organized; because if the farmer can
get full value far his iprodiuce lie
naturally be interested in raising
more crops and a better grade.
INVITE EDITORS
TO SHAWNEE FOR
1017 CONVENTION
Special to tile Sews-Herald.
, Tulsa, Okltt.. May 12.—The StaU
l>restt Association, ln annual sessloi
here, will be invited to meet a
Shawnee in 1917. Otis B. Weaver o
1 the Shawnee News-Herald and Sena
tor Chas. F. BarreWt will extend tt
the association the invitation ot th
members or the fraternity ot Potta.
I watomie county, and also of .
Chamber of Commerce through Pregl
dent A. G. Bakins and the city c
Shawnee through Mayor F. P- Stearm
i The selection of the next co™"""0
City Will be made Saturday aiflternoo
the association is being JWal
entertained by Tulsa, which Es keel
ing open house for the visitors.
Some time since the Shawm
.Chamber of Commerce considered Ei
vltlng the Press Association to me
I in Shawnee next year, but It was W
«ldered that on account ot tlie ne
tor ooo club house having been
cenUy completed at Medicipe Pa
ii.... r I iwton. the association inig
meet there. When Mr. Weaver a'
I Mr. Barrett arrived at Tulsa, ho
j ever they found so much sentim<>
: in favor ot Shawnee that they dec
% M ax tor the honor. They fou
many friends t help them In t
conltest. Mr. Weaver is ehalrmdn
j tlie resolutions committee of tne ci
yenitlon.
JM
m
■
Mrs. Clara Sonderson Laub.
'of
the c&rk
is a ser
on
'stor
J ■ ■ ■ ML. •
/life that try to shed ligh
Mrs. Clara Sanderson Laub spent
more than a year In hospital work in
France, and then returned' to Canada
to do wluut she could to Induce men to
.. A mi. i ..K^.*«.orr«lT h ullltUS llf^r 111
MOT1I Kit's I>VY.
Mother's Hay^T^ appropria.
They may strike a ^nerve of two in the probing and make
you wince; but they shall reach truth at last and'J it is in
you to want truth you will not grudge the shock.
MRS. WILSON WOODROW has written the stones
for this paper Don t miss them!
tn do wha*. he couhl to inuuce uwu Mothers i' y u*
enlist. This photograph shows her En curved at the First M t
her recruiting costume. She Is the Episcopal Churchy Sortbh, .
onlv woman ln Canada engaged whol- m0rnln«, The pastor the R . •
w in this work add she has brought. Habooci(. has returned from WU
many men to the colors. to the eastern part at the
j win preach ttte sermon.
For H Didn't 8Uy With It. j
"I came from a very good family, ♦♦♦♦ ♦ ♦ ♦
I laid the tiresome one. J wK'T"vn nHtVf t^T.
•Some families certainly do seem to ^ ^ gjolahoma, tonight and
strike luck!" snhl the wearied one.-' + lSatur(}ay unsettled.
1 Rnjwnlng's Magazine.
corn or
. ,—, —mm*, vcunnaential) for free "le - K*iisa-, City Jourail.
advice which will prove helpful.
"woi ou tne market to-
j u i* uouie cut flowers or a day ia the Caldwell. Baey to run.
blooming plant on Mother's Day. Or- They aharpen tliem^elvea as you oper-
I der now from Griggs, the Florist, j ate them. Don't buy tili you see them
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