The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-04-10

Governor Williams today granted
expiration pardonu TO seven inmates
Of the state reformatory aud to thir
ty-eight conviCts at the state peniten-
tiary All pardOns were given with
cut ciuSenship rights. All were IN
for minor offenses except VIII Gray
FROM Tulsa county wbose term VI ~
years for manslaughter had expired.
Complaint Was made 10 the corpora
tion commission against the Rock
Island today by J. C. Guess for q
violation OF order No 4. II Is said
that the railroad company dld not
have the ticket window opened for IN
hour before the arrival NJ the train
at the station at Tsrrel, OK The case
will be heard with the regular docket
OF the commission on May IL,
A police court regular" who gives
the name OF Robinson Crusoe has
been In jail every day this week Tor
five different drunk charges He ap
peared IN court agaiu mis- morning
aud when the Judge asked him why
he didn't i've mp to n PROMISE he
made that he would qmt getting
drunk CrusOe remarked, Il was drunk
every day " the week since Monday,
and | can slight Friday, Judge
Price having good sense of humor
gave Robinson Il little work TO do for
the city for few days He viii
appear daily iu one act drama On
the chain gang for Ii week
Plumbing Repairs, Hutch Wal, 1874.
Adv.
Attention Of The Times has been
called 10 the reudiug OF the last crop
report " the hoard Of agriculture rel
atiye to the cotton acreage which
would lead the reader 10 think that
cotton had already beeu planted
The report speaks about AN approx
mate decrease Of SO per cent In the
acreage planted 10 cotton this year
Ne cornpar red with that Of last Mem
hers of the department explain that
1t should have read acreage "to be
planted. etc THIS estimate is based
on the increase IN wheat acreage IN
counties heretofore producing the
larger amount Of cotton.
Secretary Of state J. l.. Lyon today
Issued the following charters; The
GIrdner Mercantile company Of Strong
City, capital. $4,000 incorporators,
o. L Girdner, NJ r. Girdner, M D.
Blake, all Of Strong city. The Gate
Mercantile and Grain company of
Gate. capital. $4,000; incorporGtors,
K. u. Rutherford, George |. Edmis'
son, c. r. Edmisson, cate City. Var
I.uster company ot Tulsn, capital, $40.
0OO; incorporators A. Il Day Muriel
n. Day. l.. G. Brock all ~ Tulsa.
SIN lined full Dress Suits S4a,6O.
silk lined business suits $500, lined
with skinner's guaranteed silk for two
seasons Finnlnger the Tailor ADV.
According 20 reports from both Eu-
ropean and American cotton markets
cotton showed an increase Of between
IS and ~ points today That means
according to local cotton men that the
raise here minus the cost Of transpOr
tatiOn ~ the cotton to the port where
the market report was made will show
that Oklahoma cotton has advanced
about 10 points per 100 pounds Con
dluous are good according to mem
bers Of the Ilarrlss lrby Cotton com
pany, an established cotton firm In
this state aud In Texas In case con
ditiOns hold Us at present 1t IS be
havsd that = further raise Is probable
Wild reports Of danger from flood
Of the North Canadian river, made
yesterday, were discredited today 10y
employees at the city waterworks sta
tlon The river was ny yesterday but
Ut no time was II ~ dangerous
stage. The water level began 10 lower
late last night and has continued go
hg down all day today Al one time
Yesterday the river was out NJ It's
banks near the street railway cross
ing ON the Capitol Hin line according
to reports
The Capltol city dun club met NJ
a luncheon NJ the Lee Hucklns hotel
today
Members Of the Oklahoma Travel
srs' association will meet tonight NJ Il
Amoker 10 be- held IN the small dining
room " the lee Hucklns hotel Bfty
members ~ the association will be
present
ChApiosS Of Sigma NJ, \ national
college fraternity, which are located
In the Missouri Kansas aud oklahoma
district, win meet nj banquet 10 be
held at the Lee Huckins tonight A
monster affair In prepared Tor this
event The meeting is held by the
chapter VI that fraternity which Is
located AZ the Oklahoma University
at Norman
J. T. NandeEyeuter who secured a
divorce from his wife some time ago
and possession of two " his children
has made application for the custody
NJ two minor children, viola aud
Floyd, alleging that the mother Is not
The proper person 10 care for them
The following marriage license WAS
issued In the county court office this
morning Valentine Wplmou. 9s. of
Oklahoma City, aud Miss Ida Rrown
~, Of vi Reno
A suit has been brought against
Sheriff Nj C. Binion, h e MrAdRms
and Norman H. Haskell by Ethel
Nicholson asking that they be re
strained from seiEing household prop
erty such rs stoves, ddebosrds and
tables and selling them as the result
N judgment against the plalntiff In
this case
Louisa N. Owen has brought suit