The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-07-16


try Show Tulsa.
A Clinton company has shipped its
400th binder this season.
A horse belonging to Mrs. Rose Hen
bricks, living seven miles south OF
Perry died of hydrophobia
Miss Dorothy Seton, formerly a
nurse at Guthrie and Oklahoma City
is now with the British army.
Jesse Paul Thomas of Enid, is men,
toned among the wounded in a casu'
atty list of the Canadian expeditionary
force.
July 10 will be Oklahoma Day at the
Panama Pacific Fair, Judge George
w. Clark win be the Official represents
tive Of Oklahoma City.
A jury acquitted D. v. Monroe OF
the murder of Marguerite Ellis during
a resort brawl at 91a West California
avenue, Oklahoma City, last Deem
Der.
Burglars blew the safe in the Crow
der postoffice and took SIS in cash and
$500 in stamps. Four men are be-
lieved to have been implicated. All
escaped.
A rain and wind storm of unusual
violence blew a store front out of a
jewelry store at Muskogee and sent
200 diamond rings rolling down bust
ness street.
The state board of equalization
placed valuation of S7,371,5 $50 on
the Pioneer Telephone and Telegraph
company's property in the state. This
is about million increase over last
years assessment.
Three men were arrested at Wan
and warrants were issued for three
others charging them with dynamiting
three dipping watts. The men arrested
are Lander Hopper, a merchant, Lon
Pack and Harve Creaghead.
The new Bartlett-C Collins glass plant,
representing an investment of $4,000
and which is the only factory making
high class cut and etched glass in this
part Of the United States, lighted its
fires at Sapulpa last week,
e. D. O'Brien, a rural mail carrier
at Ninnekah, a small town in Grady
county, committed suicide by shooting
himself with an automatic pistol.
Charges had been preferred against
him and he feared that he would lose
his route.
Frank ]. Laux, for some time one of
the title examiners in the state school
land department, has been appointed
by the school land commissioners to
the position of chief clerk of the home
ownership department, which will be
established on July 1.
Bishop E. E. Hoss of Muskogee, one
of the deans of the Southern Methodist
church has left on a trip around the |
world as a messenger to Methodist |
missions in foreign nations. Bishop |
Hoss will go direct to San Francisco
and from there to the Philippine Is.
lands, China, Japan and India.
Sidney Suggs, former state highway
commissioner has become sales man.
ager of the National Concrete and Gull
vert Co., with the principal office at
Tecumseh The company is capita
lied at $4,000 with L. e. Rosebush,
w. c. Furry of Tecumseh, and Sidney
Suggs and s. A. Douglas of Ardmore
as incorporators.
More than one thousand applications
'or pensions under the provisions of
he ex-Confederate soldiers and sail
DTS pension bill we're on file in the
,ffice of the commissioner of charities
md corrections for consideration by
he board of pension commissioners
when it held its first meeting July 5.
each application will be canvassed by
he board to determine whether the
person making the application is en-
titled to aid under the new pension
lct.
The judgment of the district court
" Blaine county is reversed in an
opinion of Justice Armstrong of the
court of appeals in the case
# T. ]. Ballew, who was convicted of
and given two and a
Ialf years in the pen. Ballew was
as having embezzled the
money from a customer, when in fact
he high court holds that he embezzled
! from the bank of which he was
asher. Bellew was cashier of the
Bank of Commerce of Geary. The
Judgment is reversed because of the
ault in the prosecution. !,