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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-27
MODERN MAGIC.

IMPOSSIBLE Of the Arabian Nights wonderful than the
sJ accomplished story OF Oklahomas oil development vivid
ea.tcr wonder tale told Kay County little volume which
Propaganda further oil development and indus
tl growth be- but that part OF it is forgotten its narration o
ra The reader lives exciting opening
strip and adnurers broke
border seek land The rapid agricultural
development which followed OF itself success but later the
discovery Of oil wealth those pioneers OF yesterday had suspected
December 1908 that f. W. Marland and Lieutenant
ColoncD Kenney Kay study the possibilities for oil
Not 1909 the first well drilled and failure In 1910
has been steady and rapid Quiet rural trading have
cities with fuel supply which promises further growth manufacturing
Huge reincr have been built and industry added the
resources o prosperous agricultural county.
The discovery and proving the Kay field was
c good guessing Every made accordance with geological
the evident advantage of this system of seeking oil gained
from its in the Kay field They the modern
who study rock and determine the location hidden
than pirates buried and passing the
oriental opulence the Arabian Nights unfold.
Huc,on show slight shnkage this there
fields be opened Somewhere another Gushing be found whether
there there untouched the Usage lands which
regarded practically territory being surrounded by producing
wells is this field that Kay looks for the stride
growth Pipe lines will carry the oil and Gas from
and distributing companies Kay county and will grow
dustres expand,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-27
Fifteen Years Ago Today.

WASHINGTON. - The Methods,
Protestant conference today adopted
partial report Of its committee de-
yl,ing a method OF union for the
Methodist Protestant church, the
Congregational church and the Unit
ed Brethren church.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-27
Histo1:14R
One Hundred Yeat. Ago Today.

lSl9-lulia Ward Howe. born in
New York City Died at South Ports.
mouth. X J.. October II. 1910
Seventy-five Years Ago Today.
lSil-Jame X Polk OF Tennessee
was nominated for president by the
democratic national convention a, Bal.
tlmOfe.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-27

With the Chamber OF Commerce and working
mony for the Victory auditorium that important project moving
Because substantial memorial fallen heroes
will oppose this useful method paying deserved tribute
tha, modern auditorium centrally located Such building
would hundreds would
held here and the
gatherings There musical and would larger
audiences and exhibits Of trade and industry find suitable housing
get that auditorium because need it,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-27

America going retain the German ships seized ports
will interest those who Uncle Sam isn't going anything tn
but experience
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-27
One Year Ago Today in the War.

MAY Y, 1913 Second American Red
CroS, campaign fund ended with sub.
scrlptionS in excess OF 66,5OO.0OO /,
Germans penetrated the allied lines AT
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-27

1t is nbosheyst which the allies have
Russia After which lennc Trotzky look
fully around for the way
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-27
Our Daily Birthday Party.

Henry W Taft, New York lawyer,
brother Of former Pres. William IT,.
Taft born in Cincinnati, % years ago
today.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-27

Senators Penroe and Warren their fight the
head the finance and appropriations committees In other words victory
perche the banner Of the republican the G. O. T.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-27

Mayor Ole Hanson Of Seattle believes that idcness
understand why with that sentiment prove unpopular
with the bolsheviki
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-27

several points in beginning their big
drive on the western front.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-27

House tomorrow sl' be the opening
OF the Yukon Alaska exposition by
President Tat. who will touch a
gold key which will start the >ma-
chlnery in the exposition grouni'
DR. George H. Bradford has sug.
geSicd the erection OF a monument 10
George u, S'ont and Sindey l..
Brock as the captain, of industry
who secuted the prosperity o. Okla
hono City by obtaining for her the
Morris packing plant.
The marriage of Miss Erma Nc
Elhlncy to MIR Allen NJ. Street will
take place tomorrow evening a, the
First Presbyterian church
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-27

America produces of the worlds supply OF automobiles
which average pedestrian to time
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-27
Fifty Years AGO Today.

lSD9-A southern commercial con.
ycn,lon met in New Orleans with dele
gates present from many states
Twenty-Five Years Ago Today.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-27

The Victory loan largely oyersubbd although
failed their One Of those the Dallas district which
includes Oklahoma counties assume the respo
sililty
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-27

At the resi- lcnce of Majo- J. p.
Allen on the corner OF Fifth and
Robinson streets Yesterday afternoon
Mrs Allen Mrs Frank Johnson and
Mrs W C. Allen entertained the
married ladies' OF Oklahoma Cits so
cicty from B 20 o o'clock Literary
conundfum% was the order OF en-
tcrtairmcnt Little hthelyn Johnson
me, the ladies at the door. Misses
Myrtle Beatty, Ora Allen, Hc,ty,
Wands and Ethel Allen assisted il
the dining room
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-27

IL one were writer OF mystery stories there are salads
encountered from time TO time which might afford subject
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-27

Possible recognition the Lenne and Troy
hned Paris dispatches The only Lcnne
Trotry would be send morguc identify their
corpses.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-27
O1d Sfo1ies
MNeWTl4Pe
.Hosr ne Hmes 1xzac
Twenty Years Ago Today.

Mr., A. {. Benr,t, informs MS that
a modern two-s,ory building will be
erected on the site OF the old Wca-
YER hotel as on as the prescn,
building can be removed.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-27

1874 Delegates assembled IN New
York CITY Tor the first convention OF
the National Municipal league.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-27

jury over at Tulsa required minutes of
not guilty in the a charged with the murder of
her husband. Woman's rights not to be delayed
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-27

The young lady across tho way SAYS
She saw In the paper that one OF the
star pitchers was In trouble for
throwing games and she always sup
posed that WIS What star pitchers we're
for
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-27
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THE SMALL BOYS HOUR.

Vacation days are near at hand,
And older folks don't understand
Just all tina, means to kids like me,
Who long have hankered 10 be free,
But had TO plug along in school
As victims OF the teachers rule
Though all outdoors was calling Us
10 chuck this higher learning fuss.
Too many grown-upS have forgot
The ball game on the corner lot
The swimming hole and fishing, too.
And where frogs croak along the slough,
The speckled eggs in thruSh's nest,
Or hidden treasures endless quest
Bu, us kids know and that is why
Were glad vacation days are nigh.
Three months is such little while
To do the things that arc worth while
And won't seem but month or less
Till we are back in school, guess,
But let me tell the town and state
That while il lasts 1t will be great,
And even school is not 50 drear.
hat IS, when the last days are near.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-27

ASIDE TO the esteemed janitorial department The this seat
Samence an elongated individual built purposes
1t you insist in shaking replace them
gently thereby maintaining gentle disposition
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-27

II woman has undergone surgical operation her the geac
man IS apt to be the surgeon who performed it,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-27

mere no argument against and that attained by Harold
suitably '' '
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-27

hat California who makes his hats ought to be able
little money according the millinery OF many men who
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-27

Had Lord Byron the smmy dance might have revised
immortal lines this On with the dance Joy be unrefncd
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-27

ONE WHO WASN'T THERE.
Although portion of style
apt abbreviatonS aid
We didn't journey Belle Isle
10 note how swimmers
VI course, later the
exercise although somewhat like the celebrated London
respects You know him. AL
10 further enlightenment boss pamphlet
Yesterday which has pleasing picture Further than
hep much IN this department Considering soldier
and the prospect OF finishing the school
we chose Spanish when selecting modern
education
Still might have done the
The address of welcome should be enough
visitors they
Pretty much everything looks suspicious o detective
young thing think doesn't disposition
il her complexion is all right
The dispatches tell Of Arkansas bride who honey
moon in Jail Most of them begin serving their somewhat
later
t,aany causes to refrain from commenting in h
sketch ~ "
The corkscrew become be crooked
affairs
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-27

winch recalls the Kansas reporter who referred popu
El Nuevo mexicano., 1919-05-29
How Governor Pile
Threw Away Old
Spanish Documents

The report that some Spanish docul
ments dealing with Santaa Fe's his
tory had bobbed up In Spokane
Washington, has aroused a good
deal OF interest among students OF
New Mexico history and old timers
las well as persons Interested in
Spanish documents. Wall Upton,
handwriting expert and examiner Of
old documents for many year, said
that in the time Of Governor Pile,
ia the early seventies, 1t was report
ed that the governor had given an or
der to his secretary. Ira NJ. Bond.
later Washington newspaper CORE
spondent, to get rid OF a lot of Span
ish documents in the Old Palace.
1t appears that Governor Pile could
not read Spanish and did not attach
Importance to MANY old docu-
n..lits in the Old Palace. which wss
the Executive Mansion In those days.
AccUre ng to reports, wagon loads OF
nAsa documents were carted off and
tasy tecsme 80 common that gr0cefs
and butchers used them to wrap up
their groceries and meats. There
an indignation meeting in the
capital as a result Of the action Of
Governor Pile. Col. r. u Twitchell,
the historian, tells OF the Spanish
document In Governor Piles admins
tration In the second volume OF his
history
El Nuevo mexicano., 1919-05-29
Finish L Up

A
There should be no lingering delay
nor need OF insistent appeal in order
10 raise the small sum Of $500 among
Santa re citizens, to secure the ex.
ptnditure or a total of $4,000 on the
road up Santa Fe Canyon to the pro.
posed Elks' resort. Contributions Of
any sizo are welcomed: and every
dollar the business men Of Santa Fe
put into this project VIII bring mans
more dollars into the city. The sum
is 50 small and the project so com.
and such a good piece OF
community business that 1t is hard to
see how any one can hold back OF
place obstacles in the way of this
splendid and easily feasible plan.
II we go at 1t right we can colonizc
the beautifuLcoves Of Santa Fe canyon
pleasure seekers. We can make
Oh attraction out of 1t that will bring
caravans from Albuquerque and the
Pecos valley every summer. 1t IL
business O to talk about not
being able to afford a small contri
to this scheme,
El Nuevo mexicano., 1919-05-29
Speaker Says Hawaii
Legislature Was The
Very FUNNIEST Ever

Honolulu, r.. H.-(By Mail.) When
the territorial legislature ended its
biennial session last night, H. l..
Holstein. speaker OF the house for a
number Of terms and for many years
a member Of the Legislature. issued
a statement to the press in which
he said in part:
f'The legislature is pau (Hawaiian
for finished) and it ought to be pau.
It Is the FUNNIEST legislature we ever
had. 1t compares with those SEES
siOns in 1901 and 1905 when graft
was SO pronounced that a few OF the
elect were put behind bars for a few
years-r
Nh. Holstein severely critized sew
cray members Of the house for their
behavior during the session and in
the senate in his sweeping
denunciation Of the work of the
legislature. His statement was based
On the charge that the 1919 legisla-
lure had almost utterly failed to en-
ret any construction legislation and
aad largely confined itself to pork
oarrel' raids ON the treasury.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1919-05-29
The Last Lament
Of the Cowboy

Lieutenant Governor b.. r. Pankey
was much amused today to receive
a clipping from, the Chicago Daily
News with a poem entitled The
Cow Boys Last Lament" 1t was
sent by w. r, Brown. of the A. 4. &
IS F at Ell Paso, with the interroga-
tion: Are you the author OF the
verse; The poem appeared in the
column "a Line 0aType Or Two and
is prefaced with the quotation from
the Santa re New Mexican 1t Is as
follows:
THE COW BOYS LAST LAMENT
"Lieutenant-Governo Pankey wants
an aviator to chase down bad lobos
his ranch at Lamy--an opportuni
ty for aviators returned from over-
seas service Santa Fe New Mexi-
Goodbye, goodbye to the open range.
Goodbye to the times that wuz,
For we drove out the in-di-ynns,
And now they're drivin, us.
The buffalo and the antelope
Are fading from the rocks,
Likewise the happy cowboy
Is perishing In fIocks.
They'll put him In d mu-se-um,
Along with the buffalo,
And whether he grew before.or since,
Hardly a child will know!
The steel wire. the steel rails,
No more the open range
And now they're roundin' cattle up
From buckskin' aeorpianes!
Goodbye, goodbye toYthe open range
Goodbye to the times that wuz
For we drove out the Inadi-ynns,
And now they're drivin' u.s.
"A. II. u
El Nuevo mexicano., 1919-05-29
Official Propaganda
And The Mails
LsaImon CIdahol .Herald.l

Everv denartment ~ this govern
iment al Washincton has III o,y1 nrays
hnrea,, with an amnis fnrce ~ ra
norters editors and nubliciafs and
snne n ma dana II nents have maj,
-oryanizad .information huraana. il ]
6ozan different rilies 'rhese a,a al
tireIv aunnlemeptai ~ the nresidentss
jown i~nformation hnreau IN which
EGno rreeI NV long Man t.e aunar.
~ bead and wh}ch sanda waaliv III.
Itfra nj Svo-v rnwsnane II IA co,in.
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mani IN ia INSTRUMENTATION 1sba,,
taere IL M movinr ]nict,,ra house
vbirb q i,nnosad mon ~ nrod,,ca a
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nriae Nv which ~ n~eonia.s manev hao
baen IA & ha,r~ srsnt
II 49, .s.
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sIealsss pVLttvn y oyery sulsoS 2 raaii
s.ncs sne s~osslnnlens sluppsu ny
$4,000 u eAvnanh Lns @nADns 1--WE
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noou q lesseIs clIculals' p.ouilules,
wv enlAnaenls rDl sne oa
soEernmenI ~ wnlcn tne aileseu IN.
sralL ~ e~Hucational inaseeE
y usually remotely uiscelhlule w
euueatlunai propasanua y eostlns tns
county mblllons upon mlillvns 81 mon,
: 7 every yesrt ano its cnlst 3
apparently 10 Keep tne apMlnistrAlioA
az washington pelore me puplc.
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sns svlulne 81 man Hasser sent. Vus
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El Nuevo mexicano., 1919-05-29

News of the rescue Of the intrepid
Australian. Harry Hawker, who fell
into the sea in the daring attempt
to fly from New Founnland to Ire
land will be greeted with three rous-
ing and universal cheers on both sides
OF the water.
The world will be glad that Haw-
ker has survived to receive the need
of praise which the world wants to
lay at his feet Ills exhibition of
sheer cold-blooded nerve is without
parallel and II would have been most
deplprable did he find an unknown
and nameless grave in the midst nf
the ocean.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1919-05-29
THE BARGE.

HItN.L IF .If|. .-MH
American soldiers in London" said
lrsensral Samuel T. Ansell, take q
great deal Of interest IN the bargees
who. row enormous canal boats up ane
down the Thames,
IA soldier stood on Blackfriars
bridge one day watching a bargee row
HIS canal boat, or barge. It wat an
normou bargel half q dozen oars
men could hardly have managed Il.
but the lone bargee welded his oat
undismayed, and the barge approached
the soldier on the bridge at the rate
of about an inch a minute,
1.-THE soldier watched the barge .
long time. and, when the bridge was
at last reached he took the cigarette
from his mouth and shouted down to
the plucky oarsman:
Well, so long, old timer! Don't
forget TO bring us 9 parrot back with
yonisn
El Nuevo mexicano., 1919-05-29
Body Blow AT
Militarism Struck

lA.Af N|NHN W"NLf. "XMINUM F
tChariton Bates Strayer, In Leslie's.)
France will breathe more easily
when Germany signs the peace treaty.
All the world will feel relieved Of the
menace Of Prussian miiitarism, which
has been particularly threatening for
a generation. Our object IN entering
the war was to destroy q brutal and
arrogant miIitarlsm. The peace treaty
accomplished this BY abolishing con-
scription In Germany. . Lloyd George
was right when he declared, while the
war was going on, that there could be
no European peace while CONSUMPTION
was permitted upon the continent,
The abolition OF CONSUMPTION in Ger
many strikes a body blow at militar-
ism with which the destruction OF the
German fleet ID not comparable. The
fleet might be sunk. but ii Germany
left free to train the whole man.
hood OF the nation the old menace
speedily be revived. Since the
days OF Frederick the Great, mllitar-
ism has been the cornerstone Of Prus
STA, and TO mslitarism the German EN-
pire owed It's birth. The Teuton love
Of system, order and Efficiency found
q congenial philosophy
Every able bodied man throughout
the empire was given military train
ing. Those who were rejected be-
Of physical weakness or defect
ieit themselves disgraced. The speed
Nth which the nation was called to
lie colors in July. 1914. stands as one
IF the marveis Of military annals. Ev-
cry man in the refn0test village or
countryside was numbered. fully
equipped and knew where to report
or active duty. Never again will a
Prussian war lord speak the word
which will call an entire trained and
iRprotesting nation to arms. The
reaty is epoch-making in ending for
syer German militarism. both as a
menace and as an example.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1919-05-29

Sergeant York-conscIentioua OBJ.
jector--who killed 20 Huns. took 49,
Kamerads prisoner and put So enemy
machine gun nests on the blink Is the
kind OF a conscientious objectOr who
appeals to Americans.
Sergeant York didn't like the idea
Of killing, II was against his religion.
against his convictions. He was q
big, sober, sinewy, earnest citizen,
deeply religious. But he saw the
light. It took him quite a while but
he saw it clearly, like a flash, Tho
business OF killing Germans had be-
come a duty to HIM who would fight
the battles OF the Lord. So Sergeant
York waded In, He made the per-
fcrmance of Samson with his jaw
bono of an ass look like an amateur
exhibition. Gle was a dead shot; he
was on terlns Of understanding with
his God and fear never entered into
his calculations. He coolly loaded and
fired; and every time he pulled the
trigger there was one leEs OF the
enemy. He bore a charmed life not
w~ithstanding the deadly peril IN which
be stood all during his remarkable ex-
plot.
In the face Of this incredible exit
bition Of heroism and loyalty by an oh
jector probably nor conscientious
than any other one in history, the
leniency extended to the slackers who
hid their cowardsce and ~disloyalty be-
hind the plea OF conscience looms
more monumental and condemnable.
The modest Sergeant Yofl@"Greatestl
Soldier OF the Greatest Wars-is a liv
ing rAbuke to and arrafgnment Of the
war department policy which has
coddled v and established the
precedent that an end Of hostilities
means an end Of obloquy for c%owardice
and u%npatrioism.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1919-05-29
Haynes Lets Contract
For 5000, 900 Addition
To Big Auto Plant

The governments request that big
business lead the way in national re-
construction Is being met promptly by
the Haynes Automobile ompany
which has Jet the contract for the
erection Of a large addition to It's plant
at kokomo. Ind, Involving an expen.
diture OF $600.0 00.
The funds to meet this expenditure
and TO also furnish additional work
ing capitaling capital required by the
company to carry on its greatly in
creased business Is being provided by
an issue OF $1,600,000 Of one to ten
year z per cent notes, which repre-
sents the first public financing on the
part Of the Haynes Automobile com
pany. The issue has been undefwrit.
ten by Counseiman e. Co, investment
bankers Chicago, who are managers
OF the syndicate which is making pub
lic offering Of these notes at this
time.
The first Haynes a was designed
by Elwood Haynes, president OF the
company, more than rs years ago and
was the first automobile successfully
operated In the United States. The
growth Of the business TO its present
proportions has been fundamentally
sound and the present expansion fol.
along most conservative lines
The decision tot further Increase the
manufacturing facilities of the com
pany was reached only after the most
study and analysis OF the au.
tomobile industry. which analysis dis
closes the fact that the demand for
4 t,pnAktVA. -. 49, Iii -
El Nuevo mexicano., 1919-05-29
HINDUS TO BE
EXCLUDED FROM
MARICOPA COUNTY

Phoenix, Arizona, May 27,-4The d.
rectors Of the Maricopa county real
estate board have declared against
colonization in this country by Hin
dus and the leasing and selling Of
lands to Hindus by members Of the
board. according to announcement of
3fficers OF the organization today, the
resolution passed by the directors
read:
'Our valley being ~all.American and
Of the true western type thereof, we
believe 1t will be injured BY Hindu
settlement as they do not become
A~merfcanized.
From information received from
the Imperial Valley we are led to UNI
derstand that the Hindu Is destructive
OF property values and OF the social
environments which the American,
above all other peoples demands