The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-05-07

gave the state highway commissioner
a lot of work to do. And it is believed
by Sidney Suggs' friends that if he is
put on the job that he will make a
great showing under the new law.
The Pioneer Telephone company is
shaping up some pleasant surprises
for the visitors.
Ernie Jones has hurried down from
Perry to talk Sudan grass
Mayor Stewart, of the Jennings
News, would like to have the conven-
tion at Jennings next year,
j. Roy Williams, editor OF the Nc
Alester News-Capital, is no stranger
to Guthrie, He resided here in the
early nineties before going to Lawton.
Williams is still pungent and seem
ingly has not been spoiled by politics.
A. c. Dolde, clerk of the federal
court, was newspaper man at New
kirk i'll the early days and served a
term as an officer of the Press asso-
citation.
1t Is likely that the press club at
Oklahoma City will disband. The lid
has been placed on the drinking water
used in the club,
saltwater people are making exten-
siye preparations for the entertain
ment Of press visitors, Sunday. A
special train will leave Guthrie at 8
O'Clock a. m. over the Santa Fe and
visitors will have a delightful two
hour ride along the winding course of
the Cimarron river and through
senic country. At saltwater they
will be met by automobiles for drive
over saltwater and the 1,000-acre
farm of the state agricultural college.
The herds of pure bred livestock will
be on display in show shape AT the
noon hour they will be guests at a
grown-in-O Oklahoma dinner The COM
mittee in charge of this dinner has
canyassed the entire state to get up
feast OF representative Oklahoma
products. There will be no freak
''VNNitiNp, Dii al htilHtI hutU DIS any
Oklahoma hotel would be proud 10
serve. 1t will stimulate state pride
to know that Oklahoma does not need
to depend upon her neighbors for a
living Then in the afternoon there
will be a band concert and trip
about the campus, through the build
ings and laboratories of Oklahoma's
biggest educational institution
Shepler of the Lawton Constitution.
is present with sensation in CON
nection with the press home at Medi-
cine Park.
T. II. Hensley, of the El Reno Press,
one Of the "oId guard" sings requiems.
Speaking Of the last legislature of
which he was a pregnant member,
Hensley said; "The new world is in
its infancy. Balboa crossed the
Isthmus and
Stared at the Pacific-and all his
men
Looked at each other with wild
surmise-
Silent upon a peak of Darien."
Says the Ardmore Ardmoreite: FL
Reno with Pete Duffy's poetry Tulsa
with a municipal pipe organ. Hugo
fsned for its possums, Bartlesyile
with its whiskey quartet, Muskogee
with woman advocating the peasant
garb for American women, Guthrie.
with free bath fer editors and Ok
lahoma City ss dry as bone. Well.
it's Ardmore for us.
Col. Easley, of Ardmore, remarks:
'Will some one please rerin1 iiu
Murray that he should accompany the
editors to Guthrie Free baths are
being advertised for that event
According to a front page, two-col |
1mn box in the Tulsa Democrat. an |
eminent visitor in spirit of en-
.husiasm intimates that if he had a
million dollars he would spend it for |
the Irus.cal education" Of the big ch |
own. Apparently Tulsa is having |
luite an uplift But getting back to |
'rdinsry truth. the Democrat editor |
: opines: IF we fail to understand |
Re European war within the next |
I've weeks. our ignorance IS hopeless.
rhe oratorieal contestants ald the |
ollege graduates are going to tell us
II about it,
A 4snap Shot" in the Bartlesville
The advertising cuts
acelyed BY the Enterprise from east
m cut makers are good indications
II the season. For instance the girls