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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-20
STARS IN SENIOR
TITLE POLO PLAY
n. P. Whitney Leads Meadow
brook Against Rockaway at
Country Club Today
RIDES tVS FAMOUS PONIES
ny JAMES $. CAROLAN

Figures familiar to the polists in the
nrc-w war days " hen international matches
kept thr game in tho major sportlight
helped to thrill on the Philadelphia
Country Club fold at Rala this after
noon
Harry Payne Whitney. ono Of tho
best the game ever produced and reg
ular in the last International match
when Great Britain carried away the
crown. was found on the field today.
This was his first appearance in com
the international match
l.. T.. Stoddard n substitute on that
famous polo team. was n regular today.
j. Watson Webb. also substitute in
the days whom tho gamo fourishod. was
present
This quartet which comparcs with
the best the game has to offer. repro
scnted the Mcadowbrook Club in tho
npcningImatrh for the senior polo cham
nionShin of the United States Rock
away opposed the star Mcadowbrook
quartet
RorkawHE was not without its star
cast Malcolm Stevenson. also an in -
ternntionalSt. was found leading the
Rockaway four. He has aS his
assistants Earl W. Hopping. high
handicap player; G. G. Rumsey, an-
other star with n high handicap. and
Thomas Hitchcock. .Ir., one of the best
of tn" youthful stars.
II was on the same field where hc
competed today that Mr.. Whitney. just
sixteen years ago. playing No. 2 on
the Country Club Of Wcstchester team,
helped to win tho national senior polo
title. His teammates than were John
+. Cowdn. J. VI. Waterbury. Jr.. and
Larry Waterbury.
MIR. Whitney also was member Of
the championship team Of 1897 That
wear he helped MpadOwbrook to win
the title at Prospect Park. New York
Mr.. Whitney now has available one
Of tn" best collections of ponies that
ever chased a polo ball. Foremost of
his mounts was Royal Diamond. the
champion cup winner ut the American
Polo Pony Society Show last June.
Royal Diamond. which formerly be
lOngcd to the Duke of Westminster. is
said to have cost Mr.. Whitney so 900
He purchased this mount in England
in 1916. In addition Mr.. Whitney
now has six or eight mounts equally as
high in cost and in merit.
Tho first competition for the senior
title was held at Prospect Park in New
York in 1905.
NEA DOWRROOk ROCkAWAY
CClors-RObin 3 Egg toOrS--Dark EiIC
Blue No. &c. e. Rumsry
No IL =. Stoddard No. 2-E. W. Hopping
No 3-J. w Webb No. an StrvcnHor
No. 3--H. p. Whitney Tack-T Hitchcock Jr
RaCk-D. Milburn
Referee--Capthin H. II. Holmes
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-20
KEPHART IS STAR
IN OIL MEMS MEET
Texas Company Athlete Is First
in Both Half-Mile and
Mile Events
8 COMPANIES IN SPORTS

Harry Kephart, of the Texas Oil
Company, was the star in the dista nee
events of the third annual track and field
championships of the Petroleum Ath :
letic League on the Atlantic's field.
Thirty second street and Passyunk
avenue. He came through to the tape
in both the half mile and one mile
runs.
Eight companies--Atlantic. Gulf.
Pure Oil. Grew Levick, Vacuum Oil
Union Petroleum, the Sun Oil and
Texas ompanies-entered strong teams,
The presidents trophy. which must
by won three times for permanent pos
session. was held by the Texas Com.
pany, who won the championship last
year. while the Crew Levick and At
iantic Companies also had one leg on
the cup.
Atlantic and Texas were the favor
ties for today's meet, with second choice
favoring Crew Levick.
renss|y ,Ssyass .sio5S Ss'h6ws. by SpSnns ,;
hnins third W. Fullerton. Atlantic REIN
ing. Time. IL 2-5 seconds
I0-yRrd dash for Erls-won by Miss D.
Dimon. Atlantic Reclining: second. Miss e.
sutton. Atlantic Refining: third. Miss N.
Tenniswood. Texas. Time. 7 As seconds
One-mile run-won by Harry Kephart.
Texas; second. r. Druny. Atlantic Refining:
third. e. McKeown, Atlantic Refining Time
5 minutes 81 seconds.
Running high jump-won by A.. Wharton.
Atlantic Refining: second w McQuillan
Crew Leyiek: third. r, Hamilton. Gulf Re.
fnins; Height, Z feet ~ INCHES:
Texas; second. z Hahn. Atlantic RehnInR
Time, 2 minutes 81 3-6 seconds.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-20
"Pdriez TOus" Mascot
.4rriUeS at Penn Grid

Nttle teller" and big "fcller''
reported al Penn for practice yesterday.
Tho little 'fellpr' was Emil THIlOt
Tuatr" ans NJ age. who lost his French
fath" md mother during the sholling "
chat. .u-Thierry r year ago July
Emil wIll be Pcnn'S football mascot as
he has been officially adopted by Donald
son guard on the Rcd and Rlue eleven
In 1901
'La first chose pour vous TO get her
10. instructed bona ldson I'm his best
French today. is les Penn lrlls
,ou'. oui rapa, replied tn" fran,aIso
orphan
Tres bicr continued tho former
guard "Donncz m" IN bon yeU pour
Penn %
Tho tiny orphan expanded hts chest
"Ou Ia. Ia gu Ia IA. kiss papa Pom.
Penn, Penn
Tho big teller" was Ron Dcrr. 1914
fuIback Hc came from his hum" In
South Dakota. Rcn said he had hoon
working In 4 lumber camr all summer.
and thai he had lost twelve pounds lie
war In uniform. and Eavo and took some
inlts In the sCrimmaEr work
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-20
K|LBANE APPEARS /
AGAINST MORGAN
frankie Burns's Knockout Con-
queror in Feature at Ma
tional Tonight
AFTER POLITICAL H0N0RS

Tho king Of the featherweghts will
he with us again this evening.
The rings most celebrated comeback.
who always bobs up with a knockout
is ready to carol requiem over him az
n ring performer. viii see service in the
six round final at the National A. A.
Johnny Kilhano. ono Of the most pop
ular glove wioldcrS ever to entertain,
will face Eddie Morgan. the English
foathorwcight.
II has hcrn more than three years
since Kilhano and Morgan last met.
Then it will he recalled that they came
together twice within a space of one
month. and on each occasion Morgan
gave Johnny the fight of his career.
Morgan BaflIed
That all happened in the days when
Johnny was knocking cm dead with
his punch Morgan. just over from
England, proved worthy foe and
baff1ed with his English style Of battling
Both boys have gone back since that
time. but the test will come tonight.
Kilhanp's recent knockout conquest at
the expense Of frankie Burns shows that
he still retains the old knockout wallop.a
t. It is not generally known. but Quaker
City fans will have few more chances
tn gaze upon Kilbane. the fighter. The
great little lrishman. though having
threatened to retire often in the last
two years. is likely to close his active
ring career before the holidays.
In Politics
Johnny is tired Of the game. He has
broken into politics, and right now is
n candidate for an aldermanic post in
Cleveland. If Johnny wins-and he ad.
m'tS that he would sooner be triumphant
in this. battle than in any ring session
--hc will say farewell to the roped arena
as n professional entertainer.
Jack lInnlon. matchmaker of the M
tional. worked for more thnn month
to land this match Kilbanc happened
to be in the East. and Haulon con
vinced him that it would be worth while
to lingor here few days longer.
Johnny will return TO Cleveland to-
morrow night and enter into the politi
cal fight with the same determination
that hns characterized his work in the
ring.
1t wGS announced this afternoon that
Champion Jack Dempsey would referee
one of the bouts tonight.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-20
PENN TEAM PLAYS
BUCKNELL SEPT. Il
Red and Blue Opens Football
Season With Upstate Eleven
Next Saturday
BEN DERR BACK IN TOGS

The opening day of the PENNSYLVANIA
football season has been advanced one
week The first game of the 1919
campaign will be played with Buckncli
as tho attraction on Franklin Field next
Saturday.
This announcement was made by
Major Mylin J. Pickering. the graduate
manager of athletics. this morning.
The season originally was scheduled
to open with tho Pennsylvania Military
Academy eleven on Franklin Field.
October t. The Red and Blue football
bosses decided that this was too long
to wait. The candidates have been out
for some time and the men are we'll
advanced in their training. II was
thought best TO give them regular com
petition before more than a month
Of training elapsed
The Quakers are working hard every
day now and should be in great shane
by next Saturday. The personnel of the
eleven which will start is stil some
what uncertain. Especially is this
true of the backfeld. Ben Dcrr, the
line cracking half Of three years ago.
returned yesterday and will make
strong bid for one of the posts.
1t is probable that the backfiold
combination will be made up of Bell,
at quarter; Bruncr and Light at halves
and Dcrr At fullback. The most likely
lineup of the forwards will be Lud
Wray. center; Thomas and Deter.
guards: Titzel and Little. tackles and
X. Miller and II. Miller, ends. How
ever, Folwoll will give a number of
his players chance to show themselves
next Saturday.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-20

Ma bel NormRnd in
Mickey
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-20

Arthur Ashley in
Forest Rivals
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-20

Babe Ruth's 27th Homer
Wins in Ninth Inning

Boston. Sept. 2O.-Babc Ruth in
creased his home run record to TWEEN
ty- seven today when he cracked out
n circuit drive in the ninth inning
for the run which gave Boston the
victory over Chicago. 4 to 3. in the
first game of double header.
1t was Ruth day at Fpnwav
Park, special exercises being held in
his honor.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-20
Ray Campbell Going to Yale

Ray Campbell former track star OF chi
cHRo University and \ runner who rank
among the best Of the middie-dstancc run
ners. has matrCulated at Yale Under In,
rule which bars an athlete who transfer,
from one college to another from purticipat
ing In athletics his first year Campbell vii
not be eligible to run for Yale next spring
but the following year will be big assc
for the track team.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-20
TWENTY DAREDEVILS
IN l50-MILE GRIND
Six Drivers Also to Compete in
Special Race at Sleeps
head Bay

New York. Sept. 2O.-Two additional
entries were received by the manage =
ment of the Sheepshead Bay speedway
track for the 1b0-mi event so that
twenty of the best auto pilots in the
United States will take part in the big
race today.
Six of these are also announced as
starters in the special race to be de-
cided in three ten mile heats for the
spring championship.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-20
MOVES GOES TO soX
Mack Pitcher Obtained by American
League Leaders for Waiver Price

The Chicago White Sox have OBJ
tanned Win Noyes, of the Athletics.
for the waiver price. He is a right
handler. Although Noyes will not be
eligible to participate in the worlds
series. he probably will get half share
of the winners or losers end.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-20
frankie Mason and Joe Lynch Draw

BaLtimore. Nd, Sept. 2o.-Alth hough Joe
pointed frankie Mason here last night IN
their twelye;round bou.. Referee, c,'Pop'D
O'Rrten, of Philadelphia. called the honors
even at the end. Frankie Rice. OF this city
was awarded the decision over Johnny Ty
eight rounds
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-20
Bethlehem soeeerites Win

Stockholm. Friday, Sept. 1e.-The Beth
lehem Steel football team was VICTORIOUS
yesterday In the last match It will play
here. beating the combined Stockholm team
by score OF 10, The Bethlehem team
will sail from Bergen for the United States
on September 81 on board the steamship
StayangerfJord.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-20

ment is that Braids caddy qualified
and will play for the big honors.
Perhaps the situation will be reversed
and Braid will take a turn at caddying.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-20
Ray EaiIs to Set New Rennra

Newark. sept. 2n.--Joie RAY failed in hi.
attempt To establish a new world 8 record ror
1000 meters at the annual games OF The
iIudentiai Insurance Company A. A. yes
terdnN art rnoon, r. Weeuuahic Park Ha
won the race. handicap AFFAIR, easy enough 4
and his time was minutes ~ o-5 Seconds :
This ts - seconds slower than the record
made by Abel Kiviat on June g. 1912
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-20

Subject to Change
BROAD ST. Auditorium. Logan
Broad st. alb. Rockwell
ALHAMBRA O
18th. Morris & Passyunk Av,
APOLLO CO
b2d and Thompson SITS.
ARCADIA 10,
Chestnut below 10th st.
BELMONT
b2d above Market st.
BLUEBIRD (D
Broad & Susquehanna Ave.
BROADWAY (s)
Broad and Snyder Ave.
CAPITOL S
CEDAR
Goth St. and Cedar Ave.
COLISEUM
Market Bet. both and Goth
COLONIAL s)
Gtn. and Maplewood Aves.
EMPRESS tS
Main Ct. Manayunk.
EUREKA
4Oth and Market SITS.
FAMILY wI
1911 Market st.
PARAMOUNT tO
26th St. and Girard Ave.
FRANKFORT
Ais FrankfOTd Ave.
FRANKLIN tS
Third and Fitzwater SITS.
S8TH ST. THEATRE
Below Spruce ct.
GREAT NORTHERN (O
Broad st. at Erie Ave.
IMPERIAL O
Goth and WaIuut SITS.
JEFFERSON
2oth and Dauphin SITS.
Front st ana GIrard Ave.
LEADER O
LIBERTY tS
Broad and Columbia Ave.
LOCUST
SGD and Locust SITS.
MARKET ST. THEATRE ()
8SS Market St.
MODEL. tO
425 South st.
NEW TEMPLE
Camden, y. J.
NIXON
62d and Market SITS.
OVERLOOK uO
63d and HaVerford Ave.
PALACE 90
1914 Market st.
Ridge Ave. & Dsuphin st.
PRINCESS tG
1918 Market st.
Market st. below nth.
BIALTo (O
Gtn. at Ialpehocken.
uVOLI
b2d and SAMSON SITS.
appY 10y
SAVOY O
1911 Market ct.
Market above 18th.
STRAND
Germantown Ave. at Venango
VICTORIA 0
Ninth and Market StA-
WEST ALLEGHENY
sbth and AlleEheny
The theatres marked ts) OF
ssviewed before sxhlbitlon,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-20
Turner outboxes Saxon

Perth Amboy. n. j.. Sept 20--Clay
Turner had the better OF Johnny Saxon in
an eight-round bout last night at the Lotto
Athletic Club.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-20
ST. LOUIS

'rsihNh DN u,
2. Base on balls-Off Martin. 3; off Lei =
field. l. Double plays = Perkins to
Galloway: Lciicld to Gerber TO Sislcr ::
Schepner to Sisler. Hit by pitched ball
Griffin. Umpires---Chill and Owens.
Shibe Park. Sept. 2O.-"Lefty" Lei
field. pitching in the best form of his
career. blanked Connie Mack's young
and tender ball club and incidentally
defeated $4,000 Pat" Martin in the
first game of the double header here to +.
day, 4 to 0.
Leitield stopped the Browns los
ing streak after it had reached the huge
and alarming proportion of nine straight
games.
Pat Martin. the recruit pitcher,
who won sixteen out of twenty two
games for the Binghamton club, made
his first big league start. Mack paid
$4,000 for this recruit and today he
looked like good buy. despite his de :
feat. He was hit eight times. but
he showed lot of nerve with men on
oases, and only one of the four st.
Louis runs was earned.
The As could do nothing with Lei
field. They had only four hits. The
Mackman presented the game to the
Browns on a wild throw. In the third
inning after Collins had doubled and
Gerber had reached first on an intield
single. Leifield bunted to Martin. The
Binghamton southpaw had plenty of
time to get Leifield at first, but he
threw the ball to the right field stands,
Collins and Shovlin scoring. Burns
felded the wild throw and then threw
wild to the plate, Leifield scoring.
Demmitt's double. a walk to Collins
and Schepner's single produced the
fourth run in the eighth
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-20
SEE


MONDAY
NaZimova in
Tho Red Lantern
Olive Thomas in
Upstairs and Down
Anita Stewart in
Mary ReRan
Dorothy Dalton in
The Market OF Souls
Wallace Reid in
The Love Burglar
Nradgn Kennedy in
Through Wrong Door
Nazimova IN
Tho Red Lantern
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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-20
Mondays Aqueduet Entries

second race. three-year-olds and up.
tosplechase, selling handicap. about
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-20
What May Happen
in Baseball Today

YESTERDAYS RESULTS
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Athletics. 81 st. Louis o.
New York, I, detroit, o.
Cleveland, lei WsshInston, 8.
Chicago. 81 Boston, ..
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Ph1iii<a. 3, ~. IonIs. 4,
Hep York. Il F3flshnfaa. d
0thsF knipeg postponed
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Corinne Griffith In
The Bramble Bush
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Charles Ray In
The Egg-Crate WallOp
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Eugene O'Bricn IN
The Perfect Luver
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Anita Stewart IA
The Wreck n
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Charles Ray in
The Egg Crate Wallol
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Dolores CassiBeilf IN
The Nirtuous Model
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-07
PUT CREAM IN NOSE
AND STOP CATARRH
Tells How To Open CIeggsd Mo-
trils and End Head Celds.

You feel fine in a few moments
Your cold in head or eatarrh will be
gone. Your cbssed iosmils will
open. The air passages Of your head
will clear and you can breathe freely.
No more duliness, headache; no
hawking. snuffling. mucous dis
ehaiHes or dryness: no struggling TOR
breath a. night.
Tell your druggist you want a small
bottle OF Elys Cream Balm. Apply =
little Of this fragrant. antiseptic cream
in. your nostril,. let II penetrate
through every air passage OF the
head: soothe and heal the swollen,
inilamed mucous membrane. and re-.
lief comes instantly.
II IS just what every cold and ca.
tarrh sufferer needs. Don't stay
stuffed-up and miserable. (Adv.l
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-07
SENATE TO ACT
ON SALARY BILL
Measure to Cut Out All
Elective Offices.

The house bill increasing salaries Of
state officials and employees probably
will be acted upon finally by the sen
ate tomorrow.
a decision has been reached to
strike all eleo,iye officers from the
bill and these Vtll he handled either
N . separate billaor left to the con.
sIdefa,ion Of the next legislature
since the increase fof elective offices
could not 70 into effect under the CON
siltmion until four years from now.
The departments IN which the sen
ate has agreed to grant increases 50
lar are those OF the governor. lIeuten-
ant governor, secretary OF state, clerk
OF the supreme court, department oil
public instruction. market commisS ion
state treasurer, fire marshal, state
library and state auditor.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-07
ACID IN STOMACH
SOURS THE FOOD
Says Excess of Hydrochloric
Acid is Cause Of
Indigestion.

\ wcll-known authority states that
s,giach trouble and indigestion is
nearly always due to aoidity--acid
siomach-and not. as most folks be-
l,cyc. from a lack Of digestive juices,
lie states that an excess OF hydro
,hloric acid in the stomach retards
digestion and starts food fermentation,
then our meals sour like garbage in
a can. forming scrid fluids and gases
which initiate the stomach like a toy
balloon We then get that heavy,
lumpy feeling in the chest, We
eructate sour food, belch gas, or have
heartburn, flatulenee. waterbrash. or
nausea.
He tells us 10 lay aside all digestive
aids and instead. get IRON any
pharmacy four ounces Of Jad Salts and
take a tablespoonful in a glass OF
water before breakfast while il is ef-
fervescing and furthermore. TO con-
tinue this for one week. While relief
follows the first dose. il is important
to neutralife the scidiiy. remove the
gas.making mass, start the liver.
stimulate the kidneys and thus pro-
mote a FREQ flow Of pure digestive
Juices.
Jad Salts is Inexpensive and Is made
from the acid OF grapes and lemons
Juice, combined with lithia and sodium
phosphate. This Harmless. salts Is
used by thousands Of people for s,om-
seh trouble with excellent results.
(Ady.l
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-07
Luke MeLuke Says.

An industrious man isn't prosper
Gus because he i, lucky. lie is pros.
porous because misfortune hasn't time
~ chase a hustler.
Once in a while YOU can beat an
other man at his own game. But Tor
every winning you make you will have
ten losngS
Somewhere in every mans makeup
there i, yellow sueak BhI you
must iif,t dycoycr the thing tia, he
is afraid or
II men understood women the way
women understand men. the women
would have 10 do all the chasing
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-07
HOUSE ExPUNCES'
ALL RECORD OF.
RuTH'S ATTACK
W, N, Harrison, 0kIahoman-
Times Editor Exonerated'

p A vote by the house OF representa-
tives OH the question OF censuring
Charles II. Ruth, Oklahoma county
representative, for declaring in the
house Yesterday that Walter NJ. Har-
fison, managing editor OF The Daily
Oklahoman and Times. was one OF the
men caught drunk on Exchange ave
nue bridge on the night OF December
81 and later released by Chief OF Po-
lice Nichols on account OF their
"promirence' was ayerted in the
house this morning by Speaker Tom
Waldrcp in sustaining a point OF order
against the question going TO vote
The motion TO cenSurc Ruth for his
",mjusiiiied attack" on Harrison. was
made BY Representative Disney OF
Muskogct county. and seconded by
Representative Allen Street Of Okla
foma county and several other Nom.
bers. Speaker Waldrep held that II
was not a proper matter 10 be brought
before the house.
Street Clears Harrison.
Disneys motion followed state
nient TO the house by Allen Street in
which Stree, declared tina, himself
and other members OF the house had
investigated Ruth's assertion involving
Harrison "and ! want TO assure the
gentlemen OF this house upon my word
ot honor that the statement that Wal
ter Harrison was IN that party br had
anything TO do with 1t is absolutely
untrue and there is no foundation
whatever for the statement made by
the gentleman from Oklahoma coun-
~" Street said.
Street added. Il will give 500 10
any crSpn who can sustain the charge
against Harrison or can point TO any
thing ,ha, would even as much as cast
a slight suspicion upon him"
After Ruth had made a statement
attempting TO justify his charge yes
terday, Stree arose and said
After hearing Mr. Ru,hs defcnSc
will raise my offer to $500 or 81
IN to any man who can prove thai
Harrison was in tho party or had
anything to- do with it."
Record Is ExpunGed.
Representative Dave Stovall o.
Choctaw county. endeavored TO speal
in support Of the motion TO eensur'
Ruth, bu, he also was ruled out o
order by the speaker.
Representative Harper OF lie Flor'
county, asked for an explanation %
why any member Of the house shoul,
90 outside the legislative halls anC
drag in any private citizen of thu
state of Oklahoma who Is not mem
he, OF this house and make them ;
party TO any controversy or proceeding
in this house" but the answer was no
forthcoming.
On motion OF Paul Nesbit, ihr
house voted TO expunge from its recor,
all references 10 the controversy.