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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-10-19
KIDNAPPING CASE
MAY BE SOLVED
Two Girls Enticed From
Tulsa Believed Found
in Oklahoma City

OKLAHOMA CITY. oct. 1S.-Dar
Brown. 80 years old. his young wife.
ana three young girls were ukeu
into custody by tho sheriff hero to-
dHN
The arrest ~ Brown CamN after ~
SN months search over tho state
following his disappearance from
Tulsa with two li-ycar-old girls,
Mdhano ballard and Iona Perkins.
according 20 officers. Parents ~ the
two Girls had offered rcward OF
SieG to find them, W. u. lindsay.
uudcrFhoriff said. one " the three
girls gave her name as Julia Brown
and claimed 60 be Browns dauEh.
ter.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1922-05-11

A New York woman was told a
fast would cure her of stomach
trouble. 1t did. But not until she'd
died of starvation.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1922-05-11
notice.!
MAY 11-18-25-June /.

The undersigned Clerk of the Board
of Supervisors of LAFAYETTE county,
Mississippi, will receive sealed bids
up until IL o'clock noon, Tuesday,
June 9th, 1922, for the performing
of the following work, to-wit:
The building of one 81 foot bridge
across Cypress Creek at Ovens old
mill place in Beat 2; and the build
ing of one AZ foot bridge on Oliver
levee in Beat 5 on Yoccona River Also
the cleaning and painting of steel
bridges in Beat /, and the cleaning
and painting of l steel bridge in Beat
O.
All said work to be done according
to plans and specifications now on
file in the Chancery Clerks office.
The successful bidders will be re-
CURED to enter into bond for the
faithful performance of their con-
tracts,
The Board reserves the right to re-
ject any and all bids, and to let the
anne at public outcry.
This May 9th, 1922
w. M. WOODWARD, Clerk.
Mo-,
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1922-05-11
NOTICE TO NONRESIDENT.
No. 1898.

Miss Georgia Hill, ct al, Compt.
VS..
w. J. Hill, ct al, Def'ts.
State of Mississippi.
To James Dubrey Aubrey Keel, and
frankie Lou Keel, minors, without
mother or legal guardian, whose
post office address when last heard
from was Wall, Texas. and Will
Keel, father of the said James Dub
rey Aubrey Keel and frankie Lou
Keel, minors, for said minors, whose
post office address when last heard
from was Wall, Texas. and Will
Keel, whose post office address when
last heard from was Wall, Texas,
George Washington Hill. a minor,
without father or legal guardian,
Mary Hill, mother of said George
Washington Hill minor Mary Hill,
and Mrs. George Hutchinson, whose
post office addresses are unknown,
and Mrs. Maggie Chittum, whose
post office address when last heard
from was Detroit, Texas, defend
ants
You are commanded to appear
before the chancery court of La
fayette county, in the state of Mis-
sissippi, on the fourth Monday of
May, A. D., 1922, to defend the suit
in said court of Leona Hill, ct al,
wherein you are defendants.
This the 10th day of April, A. D.,
1922.
W. M. WOODWARD,
Chancery Clerk.
L. c. Andrews,
Sol. for Complainants.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1922-05-11
NOTICE OF SALE.

WHEREAS, E. F. Mccall did on
the 31st day of January. 1917, exc
cute a certain deed of trust to M. W.
Riley, Trustee, to secure a certain
indebtedness mentioned therein to
John w. Mccall, which said deed OF
trust is duly recorded in the Chan
Gerry Clerks office of Lafayette Coun-
ty, Mississippi, in Book 81, page
253;
AND WHEREAS a condition in
said deed of trust is broken and the
said M. W. Riley, the original trustee
having declined to act, /. j. A. Tank
ersley, was duly appointed by the said
John w. Mccall on the 18th day OF
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1922-05-11

issue in his campaign. AdminIstra-
ton organs were claiming his cleo
ton when all the returns slowed
Deveridge far in the lead.
1t is clear that the Beverage ma
iority is vote of protest within the
party rather than an Endorsement of
any affirmative principles or policies.
A vote for Beverage was the only
wav the Hoosier folk could show their
disgust with the present Congress
and the only way they could answer
the appeal to indorse the reactlonary
Republican administration, and there
fore New was defeated and lever
idge won.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1922-05-11
LAFOLLETTE PRAISES
KENDRICK.

In his speech supporting his reso-
luton for an investigation OF the
lease Of the naval oil reserve to priv
ate interests controlled by subsldla-
rios If the Standard Oil Company
Senator LaFollette (Rep., Wis.,, paid
q fine trihntte to Senator John b.
Kendrick (Dem., Wyo.), for having
brought this scandal to light and TO
former Secretary of the Navy Jose
,b,,o no~;olr for havir~ ~ncisted the
effo,4 < of these oil-grabbing corpora
tons during his entire term. he
said
over watchful of the public inter
net tho innior Senator from Wyom-
ing. Mr.. Kend1fck, was the first mem
her of this body to call attention III
a public way to what had been done.
The iunior Senator from Wyoming
introduced resolution calling the at
+ention of the Senate and the coun-
trv to the leasing of naval reserve NO.
8, located in Wyoming, the richest OF
all the naval reserves. He first IN
formed the public that this lease had
been made without open competitive
bidding to some favored party That
brought the matter to my attention.
"The able Senator from Wyoming
took the initiative in this matter and
bv his resolution focused upon 1t the
attention of the public. For that &C
ton he deserves the gratitude OF the
country. l propose to support and
sustain him in the stand he mas
taken.
"The truth compels me to say that
when Josepnus Daniels was Secre-
tary of the Navy he did not suplnely
surrender to these oil-grabbing cor
porations. | have read from the tes-
timony of the Secretary of the Navy
Daniels, who during his entire tenure
of office resisted the efforts OF the OIL
monopolists of this country to take
within their control the last remnants
of the public domain reserved for the
use of the Navy OF the United
States"
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1922-05-11
Thursday, May IL, 1922.

December, 1919, to execute said trust.
Said appointment is duly recorded in
the Chancery Clerks office of La
fayette County, Mississippi, in Book
"a, at page 253;
AND WHEREAS on the 10th day
of January, 1920, said deed of trust,
with the Indebtedness therein secured,
was assigned by the said John w. Nc
Call to the Bank of Oxford, a cor
poration domiciled at Oxford, La
fayette County, Mississippi, which
SAID Bank is now the owner thereof;
and the said Bank having on the 5th
day of May, 1922, duly appointed,
ratified and confirmed me as substi-
ttuted trustee, and requested that l
foreclose said deed of trust, which
SAID appointment by the Bank of OK
ford is duly recorded in the Chancery
Clerks office of Lafayette County.
Mississippi, in Book rs at page 429.
NOW THEREFORE, |. as substi-
tuted trustee aforesaid. on the re-
quest of the holder of the said indebt-
edness, will on Monday the 5th dav
of June, 1922, offer for sale and sch
to the highest bidder for cash at pub
lie auction in front of the South door
of the County Court House in La
fayette County, Mississippi, within
legal hours for the sale of lands I'M
der execution, the following described
lands and personal property embraced
in said deed of trust, to-wit:
The property known as the
University Post Office Building,
located on the campus of the Uni
versity of Mississippi, in front of
the power house at the intersec-
ton of the public road with the
concrete side walk, the same be-
ing in Lafayette County, Missis-
sippi;
and also the following personal prop
erty, towit:
3 Plate Glass Show Cases, ft.
l Return Case, 6 6.
l Small Cash Register.
1 Large Cash Register.
l Burroughs Adding Machine.
l Medium size Iron Safe.
1 Underwood Typewriter.
l Typewriter Stand.
l Roll-top Desk.
1 Victor Victrola.
l Cigar Roll-top Show Case.
Display Show Cases.
l Candy Refrigerator Case.
l Soda Fountain and Fixtures.
2 Show Cases.
l Carbonator.
l Perculator.
l Cart
Barber Chairs.
l Shine Stand.
1 Large Iron Safe in Post Office.
465 Post Office Lock Boxes.
1 Supply Cabinet.
1 Dispatching Case.
1 Double Flat Top Desk.
l Office Chair.
The title to the said property is
believed to be. good. but l convey as
trustee only.
Witness my signature this the 5th
day of May, 1922
J. A. TANKERSLEY,
Substituted Trustee.
IMo,,
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1922-05-11
SENATOR NEWS DEFEAT.

The defeat of United States Sena-
tor Harry S. New for denomination
by former Senator Albert j. Bevef-
idge in the Indiana Republican prl-
mary by a large majority has thrown
the other Republican administration
candidates for reelection, both Seha-
tors and Representatives, into panic
With Copley of Illinois, the multi
millionaire member Of the Ways apd
Means Committee and veteran reac-
tionary leader and champion OF the
Harding administration, buried I'M
der majority of 5000, and Harry
New, the administration pet, crush
ed by the weight of 10000, they are
asking who will be the next victim
to fall beneath the righteous wrath
of an outraged constituency
Senator News defeat is the most
overwhelming reputation and power
full rebuke yet administered to the
Harding administration and the Do
Nothing Congress. Senator New is
the close personal friend and adviser
of President Harding. He speaks for
the administration upon the floor of
the Senate. Although the President
spoke no public word in his behalf, he
was his silent ally, and all the lead
ers of the administration were for
him. TIE press of both parties for
weeks made it plain that Senator
News candidacy was to be test of
the Harding administration, and
Senator New himself made that the
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1922-05-11
ANNOUNCEMENTS.

TIE Eagle is authorized to an
nounce A. C. Anderson of Ripley,
as candidate for Congress from the
Second Congressional District of
Mississippi. subject to the action OF
tho Democratic primary election.
We are authorized to announce
HON. B. G. LOWRE4
as candidate for reelection to Con-
rress from the Second Mississippi
District. subject to the action OF the
Democratic primaries.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1922-05-11
TRUSTEES SALE.

State of Mississippi,
Lafayette County.
Whereas, w. j. Paisley, E. L. Pet
ty and J. D. Gregory did. on the first
day of January, 1920, execute to me,
as trustee, a deed of trust on lands
lying in Lafayette County, State of
Mississippi, hereinafter described, to
secure to E. E. Tmeple. certain in
debtedness therein mentioned, which
said deed of trust is duly recorded
in the office of the Chancery Clerk of
Lafayette County, State of Missis-
sippi in Book 76, Page 1856 of the
Records for Deeds of Trust, and,
Whereas, conditions in said deed of
trust have been broken and default
made in the payment of the money
thereby secured, and request having
been made on me, as trustee, to fore
close the same.
Therefore, |, James Stone, Trustee,
will on the first Monday in June,
1922, the same being the 9Th day of
the month, in front of the South door
of the County Courthouse in Oxford,
in said County, will offer for sale, at
public cutlery, to the highest bidder
for cash, the following lands secured
by said deed of trust in Lafayette
County, Mississippi, to-wit:-
The East half of Section 33,
township 8, range 8, West except an
S-acre block in the Southwest corner
of the Southeast quarter of said Sec
ton now belonging to Lafayette
County where the Poor House now
stands, also all the land in the West
half of Section SO, same township
and range, which lies east of the bond
issue road leading from Oxford to
Water Valley, and which said last de-
scribed plot of land contains SO acres
more or less. Also the following land
as shown by deed from w. NJ Wood
ward to f. E. Temple of date 31st day
of December, 1919, which is de-
scribed as follows, to-wit:-
Commencing at the Southv st ccr-
ner of section %, township 6, r"ngc
3, west, and measuring due east on
the south boundary line of eaid soc
ton, 81 rods; thence north SIS 1-2 de-
grees West % rods; thence north 76
degrees West IS rods; thence South
% IL degrees West to the branch,
thence in northwesterly direction
with said branch to the west boun-
dairy line of said section %, thence
due south on said West boundary
line to the point of beginning, thence
commencing at the point where the
line between section % and 33, town
ship 8, range 3, West, crosses the Ok
ford and Water Valley road and run
ming due West 119 rods to the North
west corner of said section 33; thence
due south on the west boundary line
of said section 33, 63 rods to a stake
thence due east 81 rods to a stake:
thence north Is Ia degrees East to
point of beginning. Containing AZ
acres.
Also the following personal
property to-wit:-
lie horse power gasoline en-
CINE
1 sileage cutter
Belts and appliances belonging
to same.
Said engine, cutter and appliances
being the same sold by the said E. +.
Temple to the said mortgagors.
Said sale will be made within the
hours provided by law for sale of
lands under execution.
Title to said property is believed by
me to be good, but / convey as trus-
tee only.
JAS. STONE. Trustee.
MAY 11,-18-25-June ID
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1922-05-11
NOTICE TO NONRESIDENT.

Sol. for Administrative.
Anril 20-2T Nav Ally
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1922-05-11
BIDS WANTED.

Bids for the printing of 1000 cata-
logues for the University of Missis-
sippi are invited. Copy of the cata-
logue or other information you may
desire can be had by applying to the
Secretary of the University.
This May 9, 1922.
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI,
By The Secretary.
University, Miss.
Nav 11-1S-25.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1922-05-11
No. 5317.

No. 5317.
The State of Mississippi,
To H. G. Robuck, Defendant, whose
post office address when last
heard from was Memphis, Tenn:
You are commanded to appear be-
fore the Chancery Court of Lafayette
County, Miss, on the 4th Monday of
May, 1922. to defend the suit in said
court of Mrs. Joe Addie Robuck,
wherein you are defendant.
This April %, 1922,
w. M. WOODWARD, Clerk.
w. G. Boyett, Sol. for Comp't.
(E. April 27-May 4-11-18.)
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1922-05-11
NONRESIDENT NOTICE.
No. 5344.

State of Mississippi.
To Arphild Wilburn, Defendant,
whose post-office address when
last heard from was Blytheville,
Arkansas:
You are commanded to appear be-
fore the Chancery Court of the
County of Lafayette, in said State
on the 4th Monday of May, A. D.,
1922, to defend the suit in said court
of Abigail Wilburn, wherein you are
Defendant.
This the 26th day of April, 1922.
w. M. WOODWARD, Clerk.
]. X. Hudson, Sol. for Comp.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1922-05-11
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
No. 5341.


Letters of administration having
issued to the undersigned of the es-
tate of j. N. Gipson, Deceased, by
the Chancery Court of Lafayette
County, Mississippi, on the 18th day
of April, 1922, notice is hereby given
to all persons having claims against
said estate to have the same pro-
bated and registered by the Chancery
Clerk of said County. Failure to so
probate and register within six
months will bar the claim.
Witness my signature this the
18th day of April, 1922.
NORINE GIBSON,
Administrative.
John Falkner, Jr.
Sol. for Administrative.
L AL On OF Mar AL
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1922-05-11
Catarrhal Conditions

Catarrh is local disease greatly inhu-
enced by constitutional conditions. 1t
therefore requires constitutional treat
ment HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE
is taken internally and acts through the
Blood upon the Mucous Surfaces of the
System. HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE
gives the patient strength by improving
the general health and assists Nature In
doing it's work.
All Druggists. Circulars free.
r. 7. Cheney & Co.. Toledo. Ohio.
The New York herald., 1922-08-27

have the Curry bin rGssec. because in
ali respects" il would be a material I'M
provement over existing legislation"
Because adjustments are being made TO
reduce the number Of officers under the
law as II is, the Secretary suggested
that IL there were 10 be any modifica-
tions they should be made without delay.
Important overhead" duties. the de-
velopment of preparedness through the
National Guard, the organized reserves.
the reserve officers corps and the civil
ian military training corps, he stated,
make IL essential for the most effective
performance TO retain a sufficient detail
or officers whose rank and experience
are above that OF lieutenant.
The present law. the Secretary ex-
planned, would necessitate reduction TO
nearly 11,000 which would take out Of
the service many officers. 'more espe-
cially in the middle grades" who can
not we'll be spared" and necessitate the
appointment or additional lieutenants to
bring the total 10 10000.
"The process OF obtaining the large
number of lieutenants will. at best, be
slow" Mr.. Weeks said, "and in the
meantime the military service and ma
tional defence viii be hampered by the
shortage of experienced officers"
The Curry bill. the Secretary insisted,
would decrea Sc the cost of maintaining
The New York herald., 1922-08-27

place for Columbus in the 'Cradle-Uf
America. as Santo Domingo is called.
"A popular move it should be, and
with its palpably popular appeal its
failure would constitute a reflection
upon Pan-America. Poor. unfortunate
Santo Domingo cannot do it alone.
though thirty years ago. at the 400th an
niversary of the discovery of America.
Junta Nacional was duly constituted
by Dominican Government decree to
erect a monument in the cathedral.
That much was accomplished, but at the
time II was clearly understood the ar
rangment was temporary. While the
monument at the cathedral is ornate. II
IS nowise commensurate with the great
ness of the man. nor does 1t constitute
fitting or adequate homage for such
world character"
The report concludes with a state
ment that the project abandoned on
account Of the world war contemplates
the erection of massive tomb. its in
terror modelled after that at Les Inva-
lides. Paris. with its exterior patterned
after the lines, of Grants Tomb, in New
York. Superimposed on the tomb it,
self would be beacon tower about 300
feet i'm height. in the top of which would
be great light as an aid to naviga-
ton.
The New York herald., 1922-08-27

pathetic consideration OF Pan-Americans
everywhere.
The remains of Columbus were
brought to Santo Domingo from Spain
in 1910. the report says. adding that 1t
has been the practice lately 10 open the
casket and permit high dignataries or
distinguished visitors to the island re-
public to handle personally some OF the
bone fragments.
This happened upon the occasion Of
a visit by Secretary of War Stimson
and party in 1911, also the year fol-
lowing. when Secretary Knox and nu-
merous parties made their ceremonial
trip around the Caribbe Circle" the
report says. The writer was present
upon both occasions and admits. but
not without some self-reproach, that he,
too, handled some of the bone frag-
merts.
1T was that very fact" the report
continues, which first suggested the
idea that 1t should be the concern OF
Pan-Americans. the peoples of the TWEEN
ty-one republics occupying the terri
tory of North and South America, with
the cooperation OF Canada. to provide a
suitable memorial and final resting
The New York herald., 1922-08-27
COLUMBUS'S BONES
f. NEED PROPER TOMB
Plan Revived for Great MOnu-
ment Over DiscOverer's
Neglected Remains.
PAN AMERICAN PROJECT
Coffin at SantO Domingo Now
Opened SO Visitors May
Handle Relics.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 ASSOCIATED
Press) Reorganization of movement
among Pan-American nations to provide
a suitable memorial and final resting
place for Christopher Columbus. the
man who gave the New World to the
Old" has been reported to the War De-
par;ment by William L, Piiliam. re-
ceiver-general of Dominican customs. 1t
was learned to-day. Mr.. Pilliam's re-
port says the project was relaunched d
recently and is commended to the sym
The New York herald., 1922-08-27

SPRECKELS' FORMER
WIFE IN LOVE SUIT
Mrs. Wakefield Accused OF
Alternating the Affections
Of an Artist.
DIVORCE ACTION IS FILED
Mrs. Rodney Kendrick Says
nlvai Won Her Husband by
ARTS and Artifices.'
DIVORCE ACTION IS FILED

OAKLAND. Cal, Aug. 26.--Suit for
$4,000 damages against Mrs. Edith
Huntington Wakefield. divorced wife Of
The late John .. Spreckels. Jr.. for the
alleged alienation Of the affections of
her husband. r. lney Kendrick. news
paper artist. was filed by Mrs. Ne.i Ken
drick here to-day. Mrs. Kendrick also
filed suit for divorce. alleging miscon-
duct. She asked 500 month alimony.
The suits were the outcome OF incl
dents in the Wakefield home at Sausa-
Ito and elsewhere, wherein Mrs. Wake
field was alleged to have urged Mrs.
kendrick to divorce her husband on the
understanding that she and her fourteen
months-old daughter June would be well
provided for.
The alleged relations between Ken
dricll and Mrs. Wakefield began July
4. 1922. and continued tc August 20.
according TO the divorce complaint The
Hendricks were married in Elizabeth,
n. j. March g. 1919, and separated July
is. 1922, the complaint said
Mrs Wakefield became infatuated
by "arts, artif1ces and other means" to
win linn, according to the alienation
complaint. On March 10 the plaintif
went to camp in Stockton, Cal. and re-
mained there until August /. during
which time the defendant lavished her
effection on .kendrick,' the complaint
continues.
I'm June the defendant persuaded the
plaintiffs husband to leave his home in
Oakland and go TO her home in Sausa-
Ito, and thereafter he ceased to be in
tSrested In condition of plaintiff" Mrs
Hendricks complaint adds.
When she returned from the hospital
she found her husband with Mrs Wake
field. according to~Mrs. Kendrick. Mrs.
Wakefield the complain AYERS, made the
proposition that she should obtain
divorce from Kendrck and that she
would see to It that Mrs. Kendrick and
the child did not suffer. An offer OF
500 a month for the maintenance of
Mrs. kendriclS and the child was made
by Mrs. Wakefield. according to the COM
plaint.
Mrs. Kendrick said that she refused
to be a party TO the offer. Later Mrs
Wakefield and Kendrick went on a
camping trip to the Sierras. returning
August 2. the complaint alleged
John d. Spreckels. Sr. San Diego cap
italist. arrived in san Francisco a few
days ago after publication of the details
of the Wakefield kendrick triangle"
but would make no statement regarding
the affair Mrs. Wakefield admitted her
affection for Kendrck.. but denied maxi
ing the 500 offer to Mrs. Kendricls. say
ing that this Offer came from another
source
The New York herald., 1922-08-27
MRS. FASSETT WINS DIVORCE.
Gets Decree I'm California on
Ground of Desertf0n.

Los ANGELES. Aug. 26.-Mrs. Lillian
Griffis Fassett obtained divorce here
yesterday from Newton Crocker Fas-
sett. son Of J. Sloat Fassett OF Elmirs-
". ", former New York Representative
in Congress. on the ground OF desef-
tion. They had been married nine years
To support her contention OF desertion
Mrs. Fassett offered a letter from Pas
sett. which read
please get into your head and keep
1t there that YOU are absolutely moth
ing to me any longer, no matter wfriE
you may have been in the past | no
longer need you nor want you. ! can't
be anything to you except a most casual
sort of friend
The New York herald., 1922-08-27
WEEKS BACKS NEW
ARMY OFFICER BILL
Supports Curry's Measure
Placing the Maximum
at 1000.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26. - maintaining
that the minimum strength of officer
personnel of the regular army should be
$4,000. Secretary Weeks in a report to
the House Military Affairs Committee
to-day gave his approval TO the Curry
hill. which, placing the maximum at
$4,000 as provided in existing law, would
retain larger number of officers of the
rank OF captain and above and not have
In the militLry establishment as many
lieutenants as are now proposed He
also indorsed the bill las measure of
real economy"
1t would be gratifying" to the de-
partment. Secretary Weeks DECLARED, to