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The Harrah News
4. A. TODD, Ed. and Pub.
SfARR AH
OKLAHOMA
OKLAHOMA NEWS NOTES
Doings of the Lawmakers
Activities of the Week Among the Members
of the Oklahoma Legislature j
A Weak Stomach?
One hundred business men attended
the annual banquet of the El Reno
Booster club.
Stillwater, Cherokee and Norman
are among Oklahoma towns that have
voted out pool hulls.
Ryan, Okla. Is to have a band. Prof.
Ward, late of the U. S. navy, has been
secured as director.
Among other assets owned by the
McCurtain state bank is the local
electric light plant.
While drilling for oil in Pawnee
county, a twenty-foot vein of coal was
struck by the drillers.
The Marietta Monitor is suggesting
the organization of an old-fashioned
county fair in Love county,
A vast acreage of wheat has been
sown between Aline and Cherokee, ac-
cording to the AlineObronoscope.
Terrible- Conditions at Granite.
As one rotten potato can contami-
nate a whole barrelful, so with the
poor facilities they have to work with,
crime and the lowest forms of vice
are disseminated through the reform-
atory at Granite. This whs the state-
ment of F. M. JVfurray, a guard of the
Cruce Approves School Measures.
Contrary to expectation the fifteen
school measures, carrying appropria-
tions of approximately $700,000, were
approved by Goveruo • Cruce. it is
C Have you indigestion or dys-
pepsia, a torpid liver or any
other of the many ills com-
ing from a weak stomach ?
DR. PIERCE'S
Golden Medical Discovery
for forty years has done a
‘‘lion's Bhare'; in eliminating
these distressing ailments.
Order a Bottle from
Yonr Druggist today
J
understood, however, that although
Z rzi l 1 fiet a Canadian Home
institut.|n before the investigation no barm would be
hearing conducted by the office of the
commissioner of charities and correc-
tions.
Mr. Murray declared that if the
; authorities of the institution could
the bills as he 1
:>ne by approving
i been assured a
referendum to a1 llsh certain of Ate
scholastic institi' ions would be re-
ferred to the pet pie in August.
The total app. >priation amounts to
send to McAlester the worst of the $679(00*0> with t s university and thq
prisoners that the abuses against na- | A & M co)le^ not yet completed,
ture and the depraved condition that j With all of the SChools included it is
exists would be materially lessened. , sajd that the tate will have t„ pay
lie said the building prohibited any UpVvards of a uillion and a half for
idea of segiegaiion ajid that cells ; tlle maintenai.ee of these institutions,
would be of
In Western Canada’s
Free Homestead Area
. no material value in I appropriation measures ap-
ZZZT,T^. ! * either ^transport * or* to Jt™"- ‘f ’ ">« “
ubi im,euuy, uoiaimng a iew ooi f ,, tions: Ada formal, Goodwill school,
lars in change and leaving a package M parate from the other inmates the
of stamps untouched.
Ed. Munz of Lawton was fined $1,000
and sentenced to prison for two years
for whipping with a blacksnake whip
un orphan employe.
forty or more hardened criminals to 1 Tahlequah n rrnal, Tonkawa school,
bring the relief that was so much j school at Bro en Arrow, EMmond nor- j
needed. He declared that sodomy i mal, Tishom ngo Hchool, Warner
was carried on in the institution and J school, Lawton school, Aiva school,
that the guards had sought to break Chickasha school for girls, Weather-
So many Guthrie citizens attended
the Crescent “opening celebration’’
that no one was left ju town to blow
the whistle that day.
Lightning recently killed four
horses for Mr. David, who lives north
of El Reno. Mr. David was plowing
with the horses at the time. •
Twro Kiowa county citizens went to
law over $7.70, and one received a
judgment of $1.75, after the total costs
In the case amounted to $175.
The baccalaureate senr.on to the
graduating class of the- Lawton high
school will be preached by a member
of the class receiving the diplomas.
Robbers blew the safe in the store
of Tom Allen at Blue and escaped
with $35 in cash and $05 in checks.
Nothnig else in the store was taken.
Newspaper subscriptions will con-
tinue to remain on the free listt not- j
withstanding the government’s action
of several years ago, says the Thomas
Tribune.
up the practices but they had diffi-
culty in apprehending the prisoners in
the act or suspecting who were the
guilty ones.
When asked if he considered Ward-
en Reed a man qualified for the posi-
tion, the witness stated that Mr. Reed
was a business man and attended to
the business end of the institution.
He said he turned over to Deputy
Warden Hackett the management of
Tord normal, Helena school, Durant
normal, and the school at Claremore.
Appopriation Amounts^
The measures and the amount of
the appropriations are: Senate bill
No. 45 by Roddie of the senate and
Crawford of the house, making an
appropriation of $57,000 for the Ada
normal.
THE
PROVINCE
OF
Manitoba
basseverp' N**w Home-
steading Ldstncts that
afford rare opportunity
to secure 100 acres of ex-
cellent agricultural
land I 'KICK.
For Grain Growing
and Gattle. Raising
this province has no superior and
in profitable agriculture shows an
unbroken period of over a quarter
of a Century.
Perfect climate; good markets;
railways convenient: soil the very
best, and social conditions most
desirable.
Vacant lands adjacent to Free
Homesteads may he purchased
and also in the older districts
lands can be bought at reason-
able prices.
For further particulars write to
G. A. COOK.
125 W. 9th STREET, KANSAS CITY, M0.
Canadian Government'Agents, or
address Superintendent of
Immigration, Ot luwa,
Senate bill No, 120 by Ayeock, mak-
ing an appropriation for the Goodwill
the prisoners and the guards, al-
though he considered the cases of cul- Agricultural school of $28,000.
prits when they wrere brought before !
him. The witness said he had never
seen the warden or assistant warden
drunk, although he had seen the ward-
en after he had been drinking. He ■■
said Mr. Hackett never drank so far
as he knew.
Testimony of Love.
Johnny Love of Sliaron, formerly
connected with the institution as a
guard, declared that he had
Senate bill No. 67 by E'ields of the
senate and Teehee of the house, mak-
! ing an appropriation for the Tahlequah
j normal of $49,690.
Senate bill No. 58 by Curran and
Dutton of the senate and Peckham and
Baum of the house making an appro-
priation for the Tonkawa Preparatory
school of $50,000.
Senate bill No. 117 by Vandeventer,
Possibly the most interesting fea-
ture displayed at the Bartlesville press
meeting will be a linotype machine,
accompanied by a receipted bill for
the same.
been : making an appropriation for the Brok-
drunk on several occasions while on j en Arrow Agricultural school of $28,-
duty and that he had seen Warden 000.
AeetJ when he looked like he had “a i
jag on.’’ Hackett, he declared was a
Robbers secured $2,200 at the noon
hour recently from the Calvin Na-
tional bank. The robbers, it is be-
lieved, entered the bank room through
a cellar beneath the building.
profane man and a partial man. The
witness stated that he had heard the
rumors that sodomy was practiced but
that he did not know this for certain.
He said under the circumstances it
would be difficult to stop such a prac-
tice in the buildings that were occu-
pied.
Effort Made to Oust Lon Frame.
The Muldow Press wants the state
capitol buildings built on wheels, so
that they may be dragged around from
place to place, and every town in the
state may then have the honor, once
a year, of being the capital.
Acting for the state, Attorney Gen-
eral West filed in the supreme court
quo warranto proceedings against Lon
M. Frame, alleging that he is unlaw'-
fully holding office as a member of
the state board of affairs. The peti-
Ar. „... . tion BetB forth that the appointment
An Oklahoma editor gave out the r _ . , . , „ . .
information 1 i * ° 1 me I of Frame had not been confirmed by
miorrnation that he knew a secret .u * • .* , , ...
. i,, , .. * secret . the senate and that he is without
tnat did not redound to the credit of
a certain citizen and under particular
circumstances w'ould publish an ac-
A Soluble Antiseptic Powder
count of the affair and name the indi-
vidual. The next week he received
two hundred letters, vowing dire
threats against his life.
An information was filed against
Mrs. Mary B. Rose of Muskogee, who
conducts the Ohio rooming house,
charging her with being an accom
legal right to the position. Frame was
given until May 6 to “show cause, if
he has any, why the court should not
| make an order to oust him.’’
The taking of the case to fhe su-
! preme qourt followed the action of
Judge George W. Clark in the district
' court In overruling the writ of man-
damus brought by Frame to compel
State Auditor J. C. McClelland to al-
low his salary claim as a member of
Senate Bill No. 65 by McMechan
and Wilson of the senate and DeF’ord, |
Bolen, Wright and Welty of the house,
making an appropriation for the Ed-
mond normal of $84,000.
Senate bill No. 13 by Shaw, making
an appropriation for the Tishomingo
Agricultural school of $29,000.
For Warner School.
Senate bill No. 109 by Russell and
Garrett, making an appropriation for
the Warner Agricultural school of
$26,000.
Senate bill No. 75 by Thomas, mak-
ing an appropriation for the Lawton
Agricultural school of $28,000.
Senate bill No. 77 by Briggs, mak-
ing an appropriation for the Alva nor-
mal of $55,000.
House bill No. 24 by Riddle and
Brown of the house and Barefoot and
Pugh of the senate, making an appro-
priation or the Chickasha Industrial
school for girls of $67,200.
as a remedy for mucous membrane af-
fections, such as sore throat, nasal or
pelvic catarrh, inflammation or ulcera-
tion, caused by female ills? Women
who have been cured say “it is worth
its weight in gold." Dissolve in water
and apply locally. For ten years the
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. has
recommended Paxtine in their private
correspondence with women.
For all hygienic and toilet uses it has
no equal. Only f>0c a large box at Drug-
gists or sent postpaid on receipt of
price. The Paxton Toilet Co., Bost;
Mass.
PREVENTION
better than cure. Tutt’a Pills If taken If]
are not only a remedy for, but will prevc
SICK HEADACHE,
biliousness, constipation and kindred dla
Tuff's Pill
Oklahoma Directol
AUTO COILS AND MAGNETOS
STORAGE BATTERIES
Rewound and exchanged. Out of town work give
lintuediaui attention and returned the next '*•
Bverythlng guaranteed. Best equipped shop westof 1
Chicago, al.-schaw l oil Hi., IS X. UkU. tlt},SUaB |
pi ice with Mrs. i^aura Reed in setting j t,ixe hoard of affairs. The decision in
i.....-i ..... 1 the lower court was handed down on
fire to a house at 329 North N street f
in which Mrs. Reed resided. It is
claimed that Mrs. Rose employed the
transfer man who hauled the goods
from Mrs. Reed s home a few hours
before the house was set on fire
House bill No. 103 by Austin and
McClintio, making an appropriation
for the Weatherford normal of $45,000.
Senate bill No. 53 by McCully, mak-
ing an appropriation for the Helena
Agricultural school of $28^000.
Senate bill No. 95 by Meiuminger
and McIntosh, making an appropria-
NOTARY SEALS
| Stock certificates, trade checks, celluloid
buttons, convention badges and pennants,
rubber stamps. Submit copy and ask for
prices. Catalogue on request. Address
IVY PRINT & STAMP COMPANY
126 W. 2ND STREET. OKLAHOMA CITY
April 19 when Judge Clark held that lion for the Durant normal of $50,000.
the proper mode of procedure to de- Senate bill No. 79 by Graham of
term^ne whether Frame ,1s aclng with- the Fenate and Bond of the house,
mg the law. by remaining on the board j making an appropriation for the Clar»-
ia through quo warranto proceedings, more Preparatory school of $44,400.
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Todd, J. A. Harrah News (Harrah, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 1, 1913, newspaper, May 1, 1913; Harrah, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc937952/m1/2/: accessed July 16, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.