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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-03-05
FOR SALE--Houses


FOR SALE-Six-room brick residence at
202 North Edith. Charles Mann.
FOR sALE--A small house, modern,
sleeping porch. garage, corner. 1913
South Arno.
FOR sALE--Nine-ro house. two baths,
two halls; small basement See owner
at b22 West Lead.
FOR SALE-Modern five-r0om house,
with one acre of ground, fruit trees.
us East Street, Phone 1869.
FOR sALE-New three-r0om stucc0
house, 5Oxl42 foot lot, 1916 South
Edith. e. n. wilson phone 24OS.J2.
FOR SALE--Eight-rdom house, modern.
built in cabinets and closets. large lot,
with finesfruit trees, berries and flowers;
terms. 1927 Forester
FOR SALE--A bargain, five-room bunga-
low. with basement hard wood floors
Throughout; well improved. North
Twlfth, phone 553-J or 1891.
FOR SALE--B1ye- room monern frame In
good neigfrborhood. Fourth ward. price
$4,000. BE sure to look at thus. o. d.
Keleher. 40s West Central. phone 40.
FOR SALE--Furnished or unfurnshad
new modern six-room home, finished in
old ivory; all latest features, including
breakfast room and cabinet kitchen; To-
cation unexceiled Phone 1e74-J.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-03-05
FOR SALE--Livestock

FOR SALE--A 3-months- old pig. AT
North Fourteenth.
FOR SALE--Jersey bun calf, eight
months old well bred. Phone 1542-R
FOR SALE-Twenty.thre bead of Hot-
stein milk cows; viii be at Bells Liy-
cry Stable March 6.
FOR SALE-Fine Belgian mare. breeding
stock, at a bargain. A. l. Barnum,
1870 West Mountain Road.
FOR SALE-Or viii trade for calves,
fiye-year-old horse, weight 1,t00
pounds. j. N Brown. Los Lunas, n. NJ.
FOR SALE-span Of small mules and
team of horses: may be seen at the
Neill b. Field ranch, on boulevard, four
miles north Of Old Town -ssst
SourInl Wants Bring Results.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-03-05
DRESSMAKING
WANTED--Roorns

sewing by tine day.
r., A. T.. Weaver phone 162a-w.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-03-05
TYPEWRTTERs

I1rEW kITEks-AI makes oyernaulaa
and repaired. Ribbons for every ma
chime Albuquerque Typewriter Ex-
change. phone e01-J 122 South Fnurth.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-03-05
FOR RENT-Ranches

FOR LEASE-Five acre ranch three
miles north and one mile west. Sign
on fence; also livestock for sale. w NJ
Bilyeu
FOR RENT-40o-acre rancn on river
nothing in its class in the valley; will
lease for several years. j. d. Keleher,
40s West Central phone 1057-J
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-03-05

| SELL Stark's trees. Phone for ap-
pointment, J. 7. Young. 2402-R4.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-03-05
MONEY TOLOAN

CONFIDENTIAL loans on jewelry, dia-
nionds,' Liberty Bonds, pianos, auto
mobiles, etc Low rates. Henry n.
Rothman, III South First. Bonded 10
thesstate of New Mexico
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-03-05
WANTED-Board--Roon

WANTED-Business man wants high
class room and board in private fam
ilyi also use Of garage. =. o. Boz s55.
city ,...
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-25
CHARGE THAT ENGLAND
AIDS COX nEFUTEO
Nothing To IT, Says British
Ambassador, Who Says Charge
Made fy Congressman Brit
ten Are Absurd

So I.oule, Aug. e Charges of
Congressman nrittcn of Illinois TINT
the British parliament appropriated
SS2apQ 90 be expended by tho British
ambassador "A, Washington for ION
nrtaipmeut norpoaes". IN mrthprug
the democratic presidential cam
peign, werc declared 70 bo perfer'lY
Rbrured by Sir Auckland Ceiles
British ambassador today, while he
Was attending the convention q the
American Bar association
"'rho British government has not
made any contribution of any sort
q any arty ~ auy state for anY pur
poae,' ST. Auckland said "rhe only
fnad of fs7U00 which The frilHA
government has placed al my lis.
nosal ls the fund covering The llylas
expenses ~ myself aad thirty other
Persons connected with tho amhaagy.
The nmonnt Is pbout $ST0a0. or lesa
than $1,000 year Tor oach person
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-25
GUTHRIE REAL ESTATE MEN
DINE AND TALK SHOP
Many Plans For Bctterment of
City Discovered Tourist
Housing Proposition To
Be Worked Out

The Guthrie Realtors enjoyed ihelr
regular weekly Tuesday dinner last
night at tho lone Vic Houston, pres
lden,. "a master OF ceremonies. 4
hnrRe attendance waA present, and
many matters OF Importance 10 Gath
rio and Logan county were tuly
discussed A special committee was
named "a confer with tho boasa ot
county commissioners IN regard 20
some ~ the umcb needed good roads
work, and tho club pledged ali the
help that Ia possible along thar Inn
poftan, line
H. T. Hansiord hfausbs ~ tte
tourists park proposition, md elucl
dated thereon very interestingly and
with a lot OF technical information
rhis Was decided to hn one % ne
proportions up FOR qulck. enarsstia
atd practical eispeslilon. rho as-
casnion settled down to aomethux
Ike the limited use Of the Mineral
para and the arrangement for tna
fair grounds aa The real camping
place The work N other cities,
some of them much smaller than
Guthrie, was cited. aud Il was gen.
orally agreed that Guthrie waa Ia Tine
shape 10 undertake an extonsiya and
permanent work ot this kind
"A special aommaitoo waa ramvd
which viii be IN constant conference
with Hike committee from noiarians.
Lions. tho g. ot G. and othsr clvlc
organizations with the sole and di-
rert view ot future campaigns flr the
betterment of Guthrie along the
many lines now presenting them
selves Thla WAS said by many mem
bors present % mean u great deal for
the future Of thia city and surround
ing country
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-25
VAN HOtb/fii TELLS OI'
SUCCESS or ADVERTISING.

y Van Iloozler IA firm bellev'
or IN the efficacy OF printers Ink.
RI Is Just a matter of telling people
what YOU have Tor sale aud adding a
prlee TO tho article FOR sale that Is
fair and reasonable, ho said today.
In recourting his experience in ad
vcrtising used cara and trucks IN Tho
Leaders columns y have sold every
bargain put up during August SO
far. aud usually tho following day
after the ad appeared am betting
that tho REQ truck advertised today
win be sold this week like all
other snaps this oro Will bo grabbed
by somo wise guy. and. Of eourae. ho
viii not bo dif.unointed Miph HIS
bargain added Mr.. Van Iooner.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-25
NOTED KANSAS JURIST
DEAD At WICHITA
End Came To Judge d. M, Dale,
Brother of Judge Frank Dale
OF This City, Following
an Operation

Wichita, Aug 25 Judge David NJ.
Dale, On Wichita piourer lawyer,
iurist and public spirited citizen, il
dead Tho end eame a Wichita hos
pltal Tuesday morning. following an
Illness wAtsh developed seriously
only a few days ago,
Death followed an operation pa..
formed Saturday morning m ain a.
tempt to relieve him from cancer of
the stomach Tits heart action was
bad aud although he rallied twice the
third time he failed to survive. tho
end coming after q period o' uncon-
sciousuess.
Three brothers aryiye, they being
Judge Frank Dale OF Guthric; J W
Dale. banker, Of Clearwater. and Ar.
thur II Dale, Of Leland M
His four sisters are dead Mrs
Bacon Of chicago, and Mrs. Waison
of Nj Hone, dying Within tue last
Uear. Mrs Bcckwith, Of Wichita.
died two Years aEu. The othcs sister
was Mrs Metcalf
Bids Friends Gocdhyc.
When chyslcians urged Judge Dale
70 submit 20 an operation 20 rel'oye
condition which hal become efaNe
since last February. Judge Daln put
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-25

lands. which lie In the Arctic north
Of Siberia. Amundsen, on leaving
Nome, said he planned TO sail to the
same New Siberian Islands, let his
boat, the Maude. freeze in the ice
and then allow the winds and cur
rents to carry him where they wish
ed.
Exylorers theories that an Arctic
Ocean current starts near the New
Siberian Islands. runs through the
Polar sea, across or near the Pole,
and finally ends at Greenland, In the
Atlantic, were used by both Nansen
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-25
GUTHRIE MEN CLOSE BIC
OIL LEASE SALE DEAL
Part of Lease That Cost Nominal
Sum Sold for $50, 900, Drilling
Contract May Put Local Men
In Millionaire Glass

Three years ago five Guthrie men
bought promising OH lease in Paw
nee county; at that time there wae
II drilling well close by. that looked
IKE conner. Bat il failed to gro
drce and the home boys considero.
Y bad bet and forgot It. That Is
they f0rgot 4 until the next annual
rental period arrived. and after a
consultation. decided to stick to the
lease and play Il for better or worse.
The Guthrie men are Tom Jenk,as,
Roy Cabble. Tim Dooley, G. c san
didgc and Lloyd Lentz,
Today Tom Jenkins, who is IN Oh.
lahoma City closed deal for 50
acres OF the l2O for sSo0OO, or $1,000
an acre The original cost to each
OF the five men was SIS
That's making money rather fas,
But there were times when their
holdings were considered little better
than nothing.
The Coal Line Oh company Santa
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-25
Daring Explorers Testing out Theory Of Arctic Current To Frozen

San Francisco. Aug. 25.--Trsiis
blazed across the Arctic Ice pack a
quarter OF century ago by Fritzjof
Nansen, Norwegian explorer, were
expected to be followed, for a dist
ance, by Nansen's fellow countrymen.
Captain Ronald Amundsen. discoverer
Of the South Pole, when be left
Nome, Alaska recently. 10 drift across
or near the North Pole.
Nansen. in 1895, attempting the
same drift. sailed around Russia and
Siberia and locked his boat. the Fran.
in the ice off the New Siberian Is
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-25

POLICE COURT HANGS
FINES ON SEVERAL.

William Campbell and George
Lockett engaged in fist fight il
front Of barber shop on West Har-
rison. Today they paid $40 each into
the city treasury for the sport.
Frank Smith was caught operating a
jitney car without first having pro-
cured license from the city. He
paid SIS and bought license.
) Chief Mitchell Is working a weed :
cutting gang today The weeds are
growing 80 fast over town that Il
seems Iiae can make little head
way" he said today.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-25

FUNDS FOR STRICKEN
lA\kS NOT AVAILABLE

Oklahoma City Aug. ~ The al.
propfistion Of s20.00Oo0 by the state
legislature last February for the
9enefii Of wounded and disabled SER
rice men cannot be used for the nur-
pose OF purchasing or maintaining a
hospital, according to an opinion af
J. l.. Fulton, assistant 10 the attor-
rey general The act. passed at q
special session OF the assembly. prs
viGed the money could be used dur
ing the fiscal year ending June 2n;E
$500 and the fiscal year ending both,
1921.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-25

and Amundsen as a base upon which
they made their plans
Existence OF the current has been
disputed by many Arctic authorities
who claimed the wind and not the
current, determined the route OF the
eyer-drifting Polar ice. Nanzen, one
Of the first advocates OF the theory,
pointed 10 the fact that wreekage
from the exploring craft. the Jean I
tie, destroyed near the New Siberian
Islands, was found two years after
the wreck along the Greenland coast.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-25
WHO OWNS RED RIVER,
IS MO0T[D QUESTION
MILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN
N0lNfn IN OWNERSHIP
OF OIL LEASES AND
PRODUCING WELLS;
GREER COUNTY
CASE II RE-
CALLED

Austin, Tex. Aug. 25-one of thl
greatest legal struggles the Unite
States has ever known viii deveia'
from the Texas Oklahoma hcundAr,
suit now pending in the United Stsiel
Supreme Court, according to G v
TAYLOR. Texas assistant attorney eeu
oraL The United States oklahoms
and Texas claim jurisdiction over IN
lands involved
None OF the factions In the taret
cornercd fight Is ADVANCING clain.s
for definite bodies Of land this earlA
IN the struggle In general va
Oklahoma claims that the south haht
Of the Rcd river as 1t flowed in 1873
tCorrect) when the treaty betwee
Spain and the United States fiNea
the boundary between their resrec
t.ve holdings is tho line, The uni'e -
States supports the Oklahoma cor
t4ntion where Indian lands are ia
Yolved and Claims jurisdiction Over
these lands Texas contends tn4i
the center Of the present river oea
is the boundary.
These conflicting claims leave th'
title to STRIP of land along ihe
meandering of the river for At lcas
five hundred miles in doubt on
the length Of the strip is deflnite''
set out In tho claims II width il va
lies from a few feet to several miles
Texas wiz first contend for ta
middle o. the river as the boundary.
MI Taylor said and II Il loses tais
fight. will claim the ordinary higb
water mark Of the present river AZ
the south bank Every foot Of the
land south of the high water mars
on this side OF the river will be -an
tested II Oklahoma's claim that "a
river has shifted north in places since
the treaty was signed Is allowed, he
continued. Texas will ask that Okla
homa he required TO prove ever
shift OF the river which allows en-
croachment upcn soil now held by
Texas.
In rebuttsl he added. II n possible
that Texas may attempt to prove thai
the river bed has shifted south III
places, thus placed Texas land on let
Oklahoma sde Oklahoma has desis
mated only one or two points whore
1t Is alleged the river has shifie4
north
II the south bank fthe river 10
1919 is fixed as the boundary -
Taylor said. the question Of axini
the old bank OF the stream will in
crease the magnitude Of the suii
which will then resolve itself int
a series Of tangles with masses o
evidence to support claims arG |
counter claims at numerous point
along the river
The boundary between the tw
states has been disputed liractica. |
ever since the land was worth ciaim
ing While Oklahoma was a terri |
tory the United States entered sui
and recovered Greer county from I
CONTINUED on Page a. |
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WADE TWO FORTUNES
IN FROZEN NORTH

Cumberland. Md. Aug. rs Dr.
Thomas McEltlsh. dentist. who lsft
for Alaska 2a years ago and wla
slyen up for dead. surprised relatives
today by appearing virgoruos.
wealthy man. Dr. McElfiah went 10
Alaska and proepacted aud accam-
.uluted wealth. which was lost ia an
Investment. since Yhen he has 40.
qulred a fortune ia trapping.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-25

terminad. % great extent. tha route
OF the Ice drifts. The FRAN was ear
risd 10 within 500 miles OF the Pole
and later cleared the Ice near Green
land when the drifting Fran ar
rived at tho S2nd pareilei. hansen
attempted 20 reach the Polo over tha
leo. With ono companion, he loft the
ship, and In what has been described
as the most daring siedge Journey
ever undertaken, proceeded 10 the
seth degree, at that time, the farth-
est north ever reached by man. There
he turned back,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-25
Irish Patriot Will
Die Rather
Then Gipe In

Luoerno. Switx., Aug. 26.--Prc.
micr Lloyd George IN statement
today concerning the case Of Lord
Mayor McSwceny Of Cork, whose
condition is grave, because Of his
hunger strike IN Brlston jail. Lon.
don, said in substance that what
ever the consequences, the govern.
ment could not take the responsi.
bllIty OF releasing Mscseeny.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-25
IN CAtSTN LETTER 10
CHAIRMAN on : TATE
CORPORATION COMMlS-
SION CHIEF ENECl-
TIVE TELLS on
MANY SHORT
C0MINGS
BETTER SERVICE OR
NEW LAWS TO GOVERN
WILL ASK NEXT IEGtSLt-
TuRE TO DRAFT LAWS
THAT WILL AUTHORIZE
CANCELLATION on
CHARTERS AND
FRANCHISES

Oklahoma CITY, Aug, s5 I'm let
ter to Art l., Walker chairman oi
the state corporation commission
made public tonight. Governor j. Il
A. Robertson offered suggestions for
the consideration Of the commission
regarding the application Of rail-
roads operating in Oklahoma ~ in
creased intra -etate freight rates. The
commission held hearing on the
application last Monday, and announ-
ced ii would render decision later.
The railroads applied for 81 per
cent increase on Interstate traffic
recently authorized hy the interstate
commerce commission.
The Goyernor's letter stated IN
part:
During the war and for period
thereafter 1t was matter OF common
knowledge that the efficiency OF rail
roads and other public service cor
porations had been grcstely inter
fcrred with by reason OF the many
causes produced by the war. Tho
public service corporations we're not
slow TO take advantage OF these con
ditions. and one OF the results was
their almost universal application for
an increase in rates Some Of these
were granted by the federal and 9th.
ers by the state government
The people. knowing OF these CON
ditions that confronted the public
service corporations, have been e1-
ceedingly generous and patient. ant
in most cases have offered no oppo-
sition to the increases ASKED for.
They knew also that on account OF
the enormous demands made upon
these various companies, that their
efficiency had ben 20 degree i'm
paired, and they have for the past
few years been compelled to suffei
a great Inconvenience.
\ realize fully the enormous diffi.
your body has had 70 contend
with in the matter OF Increased rates,
and | feel that you have tried to do
your duty fearlessly.
However. am not unmindfui OF
the seriousness Of the complaints that
keep coming in. to the effect that
these various public service corpora
tons are falling 10 render the people
adequate and efficient service, not
the increased rates that
have been granted them.
Il think IL time to consider cave
fully the matter OF service, lind
that the people are generous aud
willing to pay the increased bu, H..
imposed upon them provided they are
given fair service in return. find
hat practically without exception tho
public service corporations OF this
tate are not giving good service. / /
IN. not unmindfui OF their EXCUSES |
nd explanations, but am not at all |
atisfied with them. Neither are The i
'eople. and ! am asking you TO CO. |
perate with me Ia an effort to Sc /
ure better service. not only from trc
atlroads, but from all other public
(rouffnnod m pee ~,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-25

A throwing stick used by ths
Alaskan Eskimos was found, It has
been claimed, IN driftwood on a
Greenland beach. The wrcckage and
the stick It was argued, lodged on
an ico-floe, which carried them
across the Polar wastes OF Green
land.
Nanseu found the drift not as
strong as no expected, mainly be-
cause he found the Polar basin much
deeper than he had believed He
also discovered that the wind de-
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-25
Rupture at MinSk
Predicted If Poles
Adhere to Demands

London, Aug, 2s,--An immediate
rupture OF the Russo Polish peace
negotiations az Minsk viii result II
the Poles adhere TO their demand
ter withdrawal o. the main Rusaien
terms. says message received
here today from George Tchlteh
erin, the Russian soviet foreign
mlnister, dated Monday at Moscow
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-25
NEW FACES Ar
lone FRONT DESK

John Tip Newell arrived hers 10.
day from the south 20 take the posi-
tion OF day clerk AZ the lone hotel.
Norton G. Deals late OF Alabama
Il night clerk Al this hosteIry Beals
was a secretary 20 Hilary Herbert at
Washneton during the first Cieve.
land administration.
Manager scarden Is building up q
strong staff at the lone
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-25
Rail Rates
Increased
33 1-3q 90

Washington, Aug. es.---ln-
creased transportation charges
on practically all railroad and
steamship lines ot the country,
will become effective at midnight
tonight. Nearly every railroad
has filed blanket schedules with
the Interstate commerce commits.
sion, making effective the gen
ersl Increase of approximately
SO ia per cent " freight rates,
Of 20 per cent In passenger fares
and excess baggage ana mix
charges. and Of fifty per cen,
in charges for Pullman accom-.
modations. Water carriers Will
lnsusurate a joint rail and water
traffic rate Increase correspond.
ing 70 the aIl.rail advances.
Steamship lines operating od
the Atlantic coast. Great Lakes
and Gulf OF Mexico will increase
their aIlwater rates from 20 per
cent TO 30 per cent on frelcht
and from 20 per cent 10 SO ia
per cent on traffic passage as a
result of decision last night by
the shipping board. One days
notice is required 70 make the
water rates effective but a mum,
Der of lines flied schedules carry.
ING the authorized Increases In
time TO put them into effect.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-25
TENNESSEE soLoNs ARE
STILL ABSENT FROM STATE

Nashville Aug. 81 Only i5 Of the
% members Of the Tennessee repre-
sentatlyes we're present when tho
house met today and adjourned until
tomorrow afternoon No announce
mont was mado az TO when The Nom
bors who left the state 20 break the
quorum would return
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-25
He Was a
Grand Old Man

olathe, Kan, Aus. 2S.-W. ],
Aterbury, who 10 dead here at tho
age Of 81, left 81 imemdlato dcs.
eendants. They are
Eight children, 81 grand children,
~ great grand children and. swo
great great grand children. His
widow also survives.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-25
Border SoloonS To
Be EIeminated

Mexico city, Aug. 25.--SaIocns
gambling houses and other resorts,
would be forbidden in zone 81 1-2
miles wide along the Mexican
United States frontier by bill be :
ing prepared for submission to the
next congress by Jose I. Lucow,
under secretary Of the Interior,
SAYS the newspaper Excelsior.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-25
ne WORKED VITA GREELEY

kanaaa CITY, Mo. Ans, as. Ajax
auder Bowiah 70 years Of age. OF In
Gepenaanea. Kansas, who worked ns
3 reporter on the New York Tribaa-
.upder Horace Greeley, died here ate
iisi night al the home OF his dansh-
tsr Iie waa personal friend of
Greeley.