The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-10-02
The State Machine Is Badly Wrecked
Unanimous Decision of the Supporting Auditor Frank Carter
Played Havoc With the Ssaehouss Plans Wa: the Goyerns Last
Chance OFF Haskell Peculiar
Specie of Pntsburg County SQUASH Made fI at the Fair

the lips OF the first governor were
disappointed and said So The first
governor appeared as county
fair attraction in Plttsburg county
along with former Congressman
Bill Murray. who had returned from
South AmeriCa ana had secured
a Japanese parasol to add to his
personal attractiyeness. Murry and
Haskell, together with a peculiarly
shaped squash grown In Pittsburg
county, were the stellar attractions
at the last day of that fair, and
other county fair managers who have
had trials IN getting large crowds
70 attend their fairs might secure
the three as n means OF adding to
the attendance.
The suggestion is offered with
out hope OF receiving pecuniary
reward.
Some Plums Fan
The office seeking division OF the
during the week. Herbert l., Peck,
United States district attorney for
the western federal district has
resigned. to take effect October 80,
The resignation came after United
states Attorney General DaushcTty
had made two very strong re-
quests, therefore can not be con
'ldcrod as surprise.
His succeBsor Is to he Judge
william Maurer, judge OF Canadian
Uuuty making two OF the big
major federal officers for the state
from the same county and city.
ne and United states Marshal Alva
Mcdonald both being residents of
~ Reno, and the sixth congress
,onal district.
Mcdonald won his place over the
republican state organization and
also Senator HaIreld and the same
IS actually true as TO Judge Maurer,
who has been the principal Nc
Graw chieftian OF western Okla
hQma. However, the appointment
was agreed to when the original
slate was made that gave General
Daugherty the right to name five
ot tho principal appointees for the
state.
In the contest for a successor to
Jim Harris as chairman of the
state comAittee, the Mcdonald
| Mauror strength was lined up be-
hind Senator Harrcld indicative
that in the future the ri Reno
leaders expect to be with the
NcAlestcr Is Recognized.
Another prominent republican to
shinabarger Of McAlcster ap-
pointed postmaster. lie had the
courage TO head his party ticket
, FOR congress against Charles ID.
! Carter in the Third district last
year, and reduced democratic
ma jority Of 10000 to 5000, IIo was
the first republican to make de-
tormined battle in that heavily
| democratic territory, and his re-
ward was about the best the party
could do for him, McAlester being
| the second city IN population with
| IN the district
Another more notable appoint
ment was that OF Vernon L. whit
ing as postmaster OF Pawhuska.
| He is OF the old Oklahoma terri
torial bunch; has been chairman
OF the state comNittee, secretary
places OF note, whiting was all
ways q Hamon captain, their po-
J litical associations dating back
| for more than a quarter OF cen
tury.
one other big town postmaster
I was Albert II. Lyons Of Bristow,
| but his appointment came along
| In the usual mannar and without
any serious obstruction.
This Is not applying TO Congress-
| man Pringley's big city of Shawnee.
where Frank Stearns, old republi-
can war horse, is being opposed by
| several others.
1 He very thoroughly understands