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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03

Editor Leader: A whole lot Of time
and effort is being given TO commun
'ity work. training schools. churches.
revivals. sings. &c, And just because
Fone little lodge wants to build a new
club house. which will help the city,
liz must he attacked don't think
this is really right The Elks are
always for the churches. for IN,
sings. the training schools and its
membership embraces the best mer
lin this town. Simply because few
members OF the order get a trisle
wild occasionally is no reason VIII
the whole lodge should be condemn
ed AS well jump on whole church
because some OF the members do not
|act properly. or jump on all the
preachers because one goes astrsy
There should be more charitable feel
ing in town building II the helr
OF the Elks Is wanted In civic growth
then the Elks should be boosted and
not knocked. NJ.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03
Slayers of Taxi Driver
Confess to Grim e

.Coffeyyille, Kan. May, S-Neal
Smith and Klein Keir. arrested a.
Wann. ok ahoma. last night as s1s
poets in the killing of Roy Greenfield,
a taxicab driver, at Eldorado, Kansas.
last Friday night. made written con
fessions in which they said that
Smith killed Greenfield with a pocket
knife. following quarrel over girl
and that they drove 10 Hickory Greek.
about twenty miles south of Eloradc.
where they threw the body into the
Creek The body was found thee
early Sunday nio-ning. by the sheriff /
posse. which was tracing the two sus-
poets
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03
SENATOR NEWBERRY Is
SAVED By HIGH COURT

Washington. May, 5.-Conviction ol
United States Senator Truman II
Newbe-ry in federal eour. in Micls
gan for conspiracy TO violate the fed
eral election laws was set aside
Monday by he supreme court.
The conviction OF sixteen other De
PENDANTS a.so was set aside. Tn
court held that congress was without
power 20 regulate primaries.
The district election amendment TO
tie constitution has not changed the
provision OF section four article one
az that document. the court held.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03
ORGY OF WASTE IS CHECK
(continued from Pare ~


directed by Cabinet officers. Among
suggested departments are publlr
welfare. education. public works
and transportation The department
Of public welfare has been urged by
President Harding aud for thai rea-
son its establishment seems more
likely than that OF he others.
Senator Smoot leader in r2organ'
ization work In the Upper Chamber
is understood to have agreed % sup.
port the Presidents idea Reayis
opposes it. but predicts 1t will carry
The projec. for a department OF
education has strons backing from
Congress itself. and from organize
tlons of variaps sorts throughout the
country. Blu creation OF two depar.
education and public wei
fare-is not considered likely. The
President would include as one Of
the four divisions in the public well
fare departments branch having o
do with education, presided over by
an assistant Cabinet officer This Is
expected TO satisfy many OF those
who believe the Federal government
should interest itself to a greater ex-
ent IN schools. Creation OF depart
ments OF public works and transpcr-
tation. while urged in influential
quarters. is not expected.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03

Thu Federal government is a
hodgepodgc Of unrelateL activities
many OF them having no connection
with the department by which they
are administered" said Reayis- "Th
executive departments have grown
and expanded. without rhyme or rea-
son. since the days OF AlexandeT
Hamilton. aud there has been no at
tempt to reorganize hem.
We propose to start al the boz
tom. anu to change the en.ire system.
Then We will have departments work
ing for the government and not for
Departments
! Reavis said one needed change is
20 put all agencies OF government
public works construction under
single head
Too Much Duplication
"Exery department in the gov
ernmen. has work OF this kind
(; Reavis said There are thirty
seven differen. commissions building
public roads, and twenty-nine sur
veying aud mapping We should
have one organization for every
thing OF this sor... and then forbid
any other department. BY law. from
invading its province"
Reavis cited the Interior Depart
ment an example Of illogical organi
zation.
The Department OF the interior
runs an insane asylum. school for
he deaf and blind and take care Of
patents and pensions, when other
Departments have personnels fully
equipped 10 do these things
Me~ Official Opposition
The committee has encountered
opposition from the various execl-
tive branches at the very outset o.
its work. according % Reavis. no
official in an executive position IS
iwilling to confess that his depart
ment is dispensible. or hat i
should be united with another. OF
THAT Is activities shsuld be Cur
.ailed.
Every government executive IS
obsessed with the Idea of the great
importance of the work he has in
charge" Reavis said We have
lhad. already. more han 500 letters
fin opposition to one proposed change
ialthough 1t would save the govern
ment s1iO0O.ooo year and make far
[greater efficiency Some depart
lmen.s. which when created. received
appropriatins 90
appropriations OF SIS 600 or $4,000
annually. now get sl5.OooOoo or $40
loco 0eo They grew ike snowba,is
trolling down hill. We propose to
change this"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03
COURT HOUSE NOTES


ConltTOde ION Oi odte
Coun.y Court to Geo W Paddock
20 2l rs interest lot :. block S3.
Cap Hill y
District court
G. C.. Tuel VS. American Railway
Express company Damages s. 600.
+. l. Morris VS. City OF Guthrie.
Abstrac. OF judgment
conveyanees
w. F. Fagan to Dayii T Crist. W
D 20 81, 100000 IL interest
lots 10 and 20, block l6 New Cres-
cent.
Henry Godfrey to Minnie House.
@ CD. S 2 81. sloo. + l-e. NV "a.
33 II lie. ~----
Anna Jent G. mar to Anna Strong
W d. IS 81. $500 Lots 10. IL. r.
block IL, Belyea's addition
f. A. Bonner et ux to II. F. Eich-
niger. W d. rs 81 s25.Oo r IA
off side lot 81, block %, Crescent.
Matte I.eek to Minnie B Stewart
W. d.. 4 2s 2l. $500 90 Lots Z and
8. block 2S. West Guthrie.
Christian Buchele et ux TO F. N
Henry. W d. 3 20 20, $4,000 Lots
is aad 10, block ls. Mulhall
Arkansas Lumber company % Eliza
j. Pace, W D 3 81 2l, sS5ooO- lot
and L T.. let .. block So, G. r
Chas. White ct uN 70 josephine g
Hall. W d. . y 20. sS5Ooo Lots IL
is and 10. block !. Cap. Hir
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03
QUARR[LED SINCE WEDDING
DAY.

May stomach and liver trouble
made regular crouch OF me
was sore at everyone. including my
wife and we quarreled every day
since the wedding, She is a dear
little gil ana ! know il was my
fault kayr's Wonderfu Remedy
was Recommended for mY stomach
trouble. aud since taking \ have
felt like new man. Ny wife an
now get along beautifully" II is
simple. harmless preparations that
removes the catarrhal mucus froil
the intestinal tract and allays the in
flammation which causes PRACTICAL,
all stomach. liver and intestinal al,
ments. including apperAicitis One
dose will convince OF money refund
ed At all druggists
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03
WRITES HIS THANKS
FROM WASHiNGTOt

Only men and women who have
suffered from kidney trouble can
realize how grateful one feels wher
reiief from suffering is achieved.
Nathan Harmed sat y s.. \. ".
Washington u. c.. writes: II was
tro,sbled with my kidnevs for wears
hut got No RELIEF until | took Foley
Kidney Pills" Sold everywhere.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03
TRY SULPHUR ON
An ECZEMA Skin
Costs Little and Overcomes Trouble
Almost Over Night

Any breaking out OF the skin. even
fiery. itching eczema, can be quickly
overcome By applying Aentna-Sulphrr.
declares a noted skin specialist. Be
cause OF its germ destroying proper
ties. this sulphur preparation instant
~ brings ease from skin irritation.
soothes and heals the eczema right
up and leaves the skin clear and
smooth.
II never fails 10 relieve the torment
without delay. Sufferers from SKIN
trouble should obtain a small jar OF
Menillo-Sulphur from any good
druggist and use Il ike cold cream.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03
FREEzoNE
Corns Lift off
with Fingers

Drop little ~Freezone~ on an acn-
ing corn. instantly that corn stops
hurting. then shortly you lift Il right
off with fingers II doesn't hurt j
bit
Your druggist sells tiny bottle CT
''Freezone' for a few cents. sufficient
to remove every hard corn. soft corn.
OF corn between the toes, and the
esiluses. without a particle of pain.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03
BRONCHIAL TROUBLE
CAUSED ANXIETY

Try Foleys Honey and Tar for
coughs. colds and c~onp. John G.
Hekking. la5 Burgess Place. Pa
sale y. j. writes / was sutferins
from an acute case OF bronchial trou-
BILE which gave me considerable an.
xie'v Foley's s'Noney and Tar de-
serves al the credit TO- my beins
well now Sold everywhere
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03

The average American today is a
great milk drinker and consumes
twice as much as former generations,
according to the Department. of
Agriculture The consumption of
milk last year was estimated at ~
gallons per capita. no. including that
used In ice cream. cheese and butter.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03
Drives Again

Editor Leader: Some weeks ago
T.. r. l.. referred in several comrun-
iCations to drives. Well how about
them DO we get any more or are
we going to be let alone .-Consu.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03
OFFICERS ON GUARD
IN GRADY COUNTY

Chickasha May. e.-Tweny-two
Illicit stills have been destroyed by
Officers OF Grady county since Jan
Iuary 1919. OF the number OF men
arrested charged with operating the
stills. - have received penitentiarv
sentences
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03
PRICE OF CRUDE IN
STATE GOES DOWN

Tulsa. May. 3-lThe Sinclair Crude
oil purchasing company cut the price
bf mid continent crude oil ~ cents
Tuesday making the new price
s 30 a barrel. The Prairie Pipe Line
company posted the same reduction.
n. is said that the Texas compan.-
would meet the new price some time
during the day
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03

Argentina leads the world in lin
seed production. cultivating about
5000. 600 acres annually, as compared
with 100000 acres in he United
States and loco. 900 acres In Canada.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03

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The sulphur Telephone company Of
sulphur has jus. installed new
Kellogg Universal switch board at an
estimated cost Of SO 900. 1t also
contemplates rebuilding and cabling
its outside plan. at an estimated cost
Of sl5.000.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03

telephone poles in their city since
January / and will put in 5000 ieet
o, new cable as soon as II arrives
from the factory.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03

The Chccotah Water. Light and Ice
company. OF Checotah. has recently
installed three 100-horse power boil
ers. standard engines and generators.
costing SIS 600, including improve
ments TO buildings.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03

Editor Leader: Well. tac carnival
has come and gone. What's the mex,
thing to rare and kick about -Littl :
Woman
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03

The WaShita Electric Power COM
pany OF Pauls Valley. will complete
about June /. 1920 vol. three
phase line to Mamysille distance Of
IA miles The current will be dis
tributed from the central plant of
he company at Pauls Valley.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03
CALL ISSUED FOR
NATIONAL BANK REPORTS

Washington. May. 2-The comr
troller OF the currency today issued
a cali FOR the condition OF all nation
al banks at the close Of business on
Thursday. April IS.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03

|. isn't years alone tiat make one
cid Many folks are younger al 80
than others are at 50. A lame. ben.
back: stiff. achy joints. rheumatic
pains. bad eyesight. and hladdev ir-
regularities are often due 10 kidney
weakness and not advancing years.
Don't let weak kidneys aCe you. Use
Dosn's Kidney Pills Deans have
made life more comfortable for thou
sands Of elderly folks. Ask your
neighbor.
Here's a Guthrie Case.
Mrs. Ben Barrett 502 Z, Oklahoma
Ave. says: when | ruffered from
hackache there seemed 10 be no rest
for me. Sharp. cutting pains in my
hack almost took my breath away.
was just about past going when |
heard OF Doan's kicne- Pills and
used them. Doan's cured me"
OVER EIGHT YEARS LATER
Mrs. Barrett said The cure Doan's
Kidney Pills effected Aas proven per
manenf."
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03
CUT THIS OUTFIT
is WORTH MONEY

Cut out tais slip. enclose with SC
20 Foley x Co. 1926 Sheffield Ave
Chicago. Ill writing Your name ami
address clearly. You will receive in
return a trial package containing
Foleys Honey and Tar Compound
for coughs colds and Group Foley
Kidney pills and Foley Cathartis
Tablets. Sold everywhere
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03

The Hobart Electric company OF
Hobart is planning the installation OF
new oil engine in its plant there.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03

quickly as pain follows the trust OF
a pin OF knife into the flesh Not
only hard corEs or soft corns tut
every kind OF corn or callus surrend-
ers to Gets II" and pees right Off.
L takes Just few seconds TO stop
the pain with two or three drops.
Go to your druggist today. Get a
bottle OF 'Gets-yt Costs but 4
trifle everywhere Yodr money hack
II not satisfied MID. by. E. Law
rcnce & Co. Chicago. Il
Sold in Guthrie by r. q Lille and
Owl Drug stores .z~s.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03

According to a recent survey there
are more than = 100000 women keep
ing homes in the United States with
out servants
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03
WANTED-Clean. light cotton ragi
at Leader Office.

Gerald Dickens, gFardscn of the
great novelist, is captain in The
British Navy.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03

The Geary Telephone company is
putting in 2eo0 feet Of new cable
and is putting a conduit under the
railroad tracks. and improving its
exchange building.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03

Oood Government arc save idxahoH
Editor Leader: Now taat the al
n.inistrstion has changed. tfuss We
will have no more reference 20 bonds
and such matters and that the new
administration will try 10 do som"-
thing OF real worth to the city \
city administration is just what Is
made OF H. II the city Officials
merely want to draw salaries with
out giving adequate service in re>nrn
! the city suffers II Pollard, Brown
land Mitchell viii get busy they can
lido lots OF good was much pleas
ied with the last act OF the old adj
'ministraiion. That was in regard 10
l1he water rate Why was not this
ate cut months ago. There Is no
sense in water consumers paying b'S
prices for water when we have q
reservoir upon which We are paying
Iro taxes that is full to oyerflowing
with water The rate of - cents
,er Thousand gallons Is certainly
! high enough. Now il the city off.
cisls would do something toward get
ling the light and gas rates similarly
cut. the taxpayers would thank thea
There Is entirely too much taxation
County taxes are getting higher all
the time What is wanted Is COOL
government with the minimum OF
taxation. B #.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03
Cets-It
The Corn
and Callus
Peeler

This Corn Remover is Guaranteed.
Relief from corn suffering follows
the application OF ''Gets-Is almost as
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03
FOLEY KIDNEY PILLS
foR EAcgAcHE. kipsErs AND BLADDER

The London 300 has imported from
East Africa ,some giant snails when
lay eggs as large as those OF a spar
row
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03

The jaws OF an octca-s are shaped
much Ike the beak OF parrot.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03
REMARKABLE.
new STOMACH
REMEDY

French Physicians prescription. A
vegetable digestive. mildly laxative,
for stubborn indigestion and consti-
patton.
This new remedy. made from bit
ter extracts Of fruit and vegetable
origin. has brought relief to hun
dreds Of Stomach Sufferers. II is now
sold under the trade name Of d.
GESTOIDS.
Thos. Heath. druggist OF Columbia.
Mo, says: Il take Digestoids my
self and find they give prompt re
lief for, all forms of indigestion and
constipation"
Get package of DIGESTOIDS to-
day. on a Money Back Guarantee, a.
your druggist-50 cents.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03

The Public Service company OF
Oklahoma at Tulsa is now supplying
the Muskogee Sapulpa- Drumright
transmission system of the Oklahoma
Gas and Electric company with elect
ric energy and is also .akihg steps
10 connect Okmulgee and Henryetta
electric systems from its big Lew
power plant at Tulsa
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03
STATE UTILITY NOTES

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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03

The Fairfax Telephone company OF
Fairfax has Installed forty-eight new
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-05-03

Calumet Jelly
Roll
Recipe
-3 eggs beaten
separately, ! cup
sugar, III cups
pastry -four, Q
level teaspoons
Calumet Baking
Powder, - cup
warm water
flavor. Then mix
in the regular
way.
The Washington herald., 1921-08-07
Stronboli Lights Sea.

snECAUSE OF reports that the volcano Strom-
n boil on Stromboi Island in the Mediterran-
Sea. has become active recently to the
terror Of the 5000 population of the island. the Ma
tional Geographic Society has issued bulletin. which
says the crater blazcs night and day shedding lurd
li.ht upon the Italian and Sicilian horizon.
-On Stromboi. which rises 5000 feet" added
the bulletin was one Of the forges of Vulcan.
cording to the ancients, and this forge ham,
mered out the scepter of Jove and the shields and
spears Of the gods On its precptous slopes Aeons.
god Of winds, with his six sons and six daughters
was supposed to have held his rcvels and in the
cayerns concealed the blasts. In medieval times the
beiching crater of Strombol was supposed to be the
entrance to purgatory. About 1000 feet from the
top opening from which constantly issues
and hangs in smoky-looking cloud Ordinarily, it
is possible climb up to the opening and look
upon the black floor, through the cracks of which
smoke issues and the red hot lava hisses As the
huge bubbles burst lava is thrown high in the air
Sometimes the Ere of the Garth quickens it has
been doing recently. and then the Kissing of the
steam may be heard many miles and the lava boils
over the sides of the cone"
The Washington herald., 1921-08-07

method of administering anti-hog cholera serum and
pathological exhibit showing the progress Of tuber
culosis in cattle and the bureaus method of eradca-
ton Ea.sa
The Bureau of Markets has models of the ap
proved refrigerator designed by its staff, known
the United States standard refrigerator car Irish
potato storage cellar It has been used for several
years by the bureau in Idaho; panels containing
hbits of WOOL illustrating methods of manufacturing
and standard grading standard containers designed to
protect the public against false when buying
in. markets; transparencies illuminated showing differ
ent livestock grades, and the commercial of meat
The exhibit of chief interest perhaps. win be the DEM
onsraton in daily use. of the radio service of the
Bureau of Markets. competent operator will
pany this exhibit daily market reports will be
ceved and posted is hoped also to have the gov
Of e States visited address the people the
fairs over the wireless telephone, equipped by the
bureau and is just possible that President Harding
and Secretary Wallace may participate in of these
demonstrations by speaking the wireless
The Washington herald., 1921-08-07
! The WEEK IN THE UNITED STATES
Packing House for Apples.

The construction Of weilplanned and we'll
equipped packing houses is essential to the economical
handling Of boxed apples in the Northwest. The
recent building program has not kept pace with the
demand Of the industry, and losses have been
sustained on account Of limited facilities for packing
and for storing unpaeked fruit temporarily The
situation has been aggravated by the enormous IN
crease in production during the past few years as
well as by the serious shortage of transportation equip
ment"
Z Specialists of the Bureau Of Markets and Crop
Estimates United States Department of Agriculture.
thus sum up the results Of their study of methods and
practices which have given the greatest satisfaction in
commercial operations, Full details Of the work
contained in Farmers Bulletin 1904, Northwestern
Apple Packing Houses. recently issued by the depart
mcnt.
Apple packing houses may be classified in two
groups. individual packing houses. which more
commonly known as ranch packing houses, and COM
munity houses operated either BY cooperative
Citations by individuals The percentage of the crop
packed in community houses is increasing steadily, and
though no definite figures available careful esti
mates show that the amount increased from about
onefourh Of the total crop in 1916 to approximately
onc-half of the crop in 1919.
The Washington herald., 1921-08-07
Cotton Acreage Smaller.

Planting of fourteen chief crops in 1921 cover
332,4673oo acres according to preliminary estimates
by the Bureau of Markets and Crop Estimates,
United States Department of Agriculture This area
is 6,orI.ooo below that of 1920 and 100000
acres below the average of that Of IoI5-Ioro. Had
the cotton acreage of 1921 been usual, these de-
clnes would have been converted into gains. Com
pared with the average of IoIoIo4, the of the
fourteen crops in 1921 is Ios36ooo larger, not
wthstandng the fact that the cotton area is $4,000
acres less. The estimated acreage of the fourteen
crops in 1921 are as follows: Winter wheat, 3872I-
600; spring wheat I8o23ooo corn IoSooI 900; oats,
4487oooo; barley 7,7I3ooo; rye, 4s44ooo; potatoes,
3o72ooo; sweet potatoes I,I86,ooo; faxseed, I242-
900; rice, s64ooo tobacco, r,336soo hay 73s2 600;
cotton. e6,sroooo; sugar beets, 774,soo.
The Washington herald., 1921-08-07
Ball PLAYERS Debaned.

Seven former members OF the Chicago White
Sox" baseball club recently acquitted OF having
thrown the 1919 world series, have been barred from
profes essional league baseball.
Judge X. NJ. Lands. high commissioner OF the
game, in statement to the public, declared the rules
exclude those whose records smrched by charges
of crookedness, although they were not convicted at
the bar of justice. Charles Comiskey. owner of the
White Sox said he would not allow the nine former
players to enter his organization again.