The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-04-02

City.
Two banks at Coyle have deposits
Of $13S,6l4.O9.
The State Bank of Calumet, cap
italized at $4,000, has deposits Of $751;
$3.50.
The National Bank of Lindsay, cap
italized at $4,000, has deposits of
$23S, S75S3.
Jack Baldridge, farmer, shot and
killed his nephew, John Howard, at the
latter's farm near Grove.
The sheriff of Pottowatomie county
claims to have seized 5000 quarts Of
whisky since taking office.
Mike Tasso, a member or the dis
trict board of United Mine Workers,
died at his home in Krebs. He was
i'll with pneumonia ten days.
The First State bank of Erick, cap
italized at $4,000, has deposits OF
county, on the west side Of the state
William Murdoch, now traffic man.
ager of the Oil Belt Terminal railroad,
has been recommended by Congress
man Murray to be Oilton's first post
master.
Burned almost to crisp the body
of Daniel Black, an aged negro, was
found in the ruins of his cabin which
had been destroyed by fire four
miles southwest of Sapulpa.
Claude Weaver, ex-congressman, re-
Gently named to succeed II. G. East
man as postmaster at Oklahoma City,
will assume charge of the office April
I, according to announcement.
John Tobin was shot four times
and killed at Ringing by Robert Il.
Thompson, who has surrendered and
has been taken to Waurika, the
county seat of Jefferson county of the
killing.
Citizens living in the Cushing school
district will have an opportunity April
to vote upon the proposition of issu'
ing $4,000 worth of school bonds,
the proceeds to be used in the con.
struction of two eight-room school
buildings.
NJ. S. Wall, under sentence of five
years Imprisonment for the murder OF
an oil man at Drumright and WHOSE
appeal in court is now pending at Sa-
pupa, was married there to Miss Beu
lah Mays. Wall and Miss Mays wer
students at the same school years
ago.
A. S. Wiley, of Muskogee, has been
appointed supervisor of the schools OF
the Five Civilized Tribes, succeeding
John r. Brown. of Muskogee He had
the active support Of Congressman w.
w. Hastings and the endorsement OF
the entire congressional delegation.
The position pays $1,000.
During The progress Of the state con.
vention Of the Woodman Circle. in
session at McAlester, the floor of the
Armory hall, in which the meeting
was held partly collapsed. Five hun.
bred or more women in the building
| at the time we're thrown to the floor.
None were seriously injured.
John Glen, constable at Sclpio, Pitts.
burg county, was bound over on a
charge of murder after a preliminary
trial for the killing OF Wayne Bickel,
poolhall keeper. Glenn claims self
defense, that Bickel opened fire on
him, but states witnesses said Bickle
was unarmed Bickle was shot on
the evening of March and died
March 10.
Victor NJ. Kelly. OF MuskOgee and
Durant, has been appointed athletic
coach and trainer at the Carlisle In
dian school at the tidy little salary OF
$4,000 per year. Kelly got his athletic
training In Texas A. & M, and has
since been coaching in Indian schools
in Oklahoma and in the Southeastern
State Normal at Durant.
The first five cars of Guthrie flour,
part of a large shipment direct to
Cuba, were sent to Galveston last
week. The manager OF the Guthrie
mill says this is the first shipment OF
Oklahoma flour direct to Havana, but
that the mill will make regular ship
ments hereafter. The mill company
has a contract that requires the -four
to be labeled in Spanish.
With little opposition, Custer City
has voted $4,000 for the purpose of
installing a municipal ice manufac'
turing plant. Only a few Oklahoma
cities have undertaken to manufacture
ice for the people and success has at
tanned every effort. 1t is the belief
OF the people that the city can man
ufacture and sell ice to its people
cheaper than it can be had any other
way.
W. D. Romine, living four miles
east OF Cordell, has sold his 240-acre
farm to j. S. Early of Falrview, Mo-,
| for a consideration of $4,000. 1t was