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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-09

Albert v, nInwlsldls announces IN
this Issna Of tha Daily Leader tor
ths office az county attorney. w
aucrsed himself.
County Attorney Dinwsddle has
made a reputation ~ prosecutor
sinca taking up hia official duties
IN Logan county that hn may wali
feet proud 81. fIe has earned the
reputation of having secured mora
convictions before iurles than any
other county sttorney Of this county
Dluwlddlu is honest. fearless and
does not play fayoFitss. lie per-
forms bis offlcial duties without fear
or favor "DInnis" has made good
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-09
In DnON POST To
SPONSOR BOXING MATCH

unaer the anspie.s OF tho Iocat
post on tho American Legion : box.
ing contest will ha staged NJ tho
opera house Wednesday night bexin-
ming at $50 o'clock. Tbs maln
event wip be enntsst between
"Kid Farms OF Perry and sailor
Hump Brown Of Eawton. Ths con
test viii be a ia-roand affair aud
there will be two spirited prelimin-
aries, Prank Kelly has consented 10
referee the events.
Proceeds of the contest will bs
applied to furnishing the nsw post
headquarters over tho Fountain.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-09
Fort Worth, With
Lon Water Pressure
Threatened BY Fire

tBy The Associated PressD
Fort Worth, Texas. May 9.--Firc.
breaking out in the heart Of the
huciness district at to:45 n. m, Is
threatening wide area. The fire l.
men were handicapped at first by
a lack Of water. However, at II
a. m. some water became available
Effors are being made to confine
the flames to one building. that
occupied by the Drumm seed an
fiorai company.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-09

Fort Worth. Tex. May 9,-This
morning the Trinity aud both is
branches. West Fork and Clear
Fork stood within three feet of
the disastrous high water mark
Of two weeks ago.
But the second flood. SO far as
reports indicate, was without loss
of life. While practically the
same districts are inundated, resi-
dents have been warned by a
force of one hundred policemen
and large number of emergency
guards and fled in time. Numer-
ous narrow escapes were reported
and more than fifty persons who
stayed in their homes in the low
lands too long, were rescued by
Red Cross workers. Property
loss is not expected to he as seri-
ous MS the first flood as the
homes destroyed have not been
rebuilt, and in many instances
those left standing, but damaged,
were not occupied this time.
North Fort Worth and Airing
ton Heights are cut off from the
city and interurban traffic to
Dallas and cqeburne has been
halted.
The Dallas pike where 1t
crosa,s Village Greek, is a raging
torrent. The creek is pouring
swollen waters across the road IN
a terrific current. so strong that
several persons reported stranded
there could not be rescued with
life saving boats.
Hundreds who were driven
from their homes in the lowlands,
are being cared for by the Red
Cross and food and clothing u
being distributed No further
danger il anticipated unless
heavy rains swell the Trinity
tributaries today.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-09
CIMARRON WAGON BRIDGE
OuT OF COMMISSION

The CimaTon river Is running bank
! full today and another raise Ia threat
ened. The approaches from the north
to the big wagon bridge over the river
north OF tho city are out and the
bridge Itself IL threatened. County
commissioners are on the job with
workmen to do what they can 10
keep the bridge from going out.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-09
RAILROAD EXECUTIVES
TO MEET WITH
PRESIDENT HARDING

Washington, May. 9.--Lcadlna rail-
road executives have been invited to
a dinner conference May goth at the
White House 10 discuss rate adjust.
'mcnts. The Interstate commerce.
commission. which recently coneIud.
cd an inquiry into transportation rates
rates has reported 10 President Hard.
ing. II was stated today at the White
House that u does not possess the
authority under the law to determine
the general policies involved In rate
adjustments.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-09
LUSITANIA AND OTHER
SHIPS TO BE SALvAGED

my The Associated Press
( Philadelphia May s.--An expedition
Tor salyaging the Lusitania and other
chips that have sunk In the last few
Years viii start from this city May
~. The steamship Blakeley has been
chartered By the Lusaania salyagins
company.
Estimates Of gold that lies at the
Bottom OF the sea run into the mill
lions. A single passenger alone de-
'posited $4,000 with the purser Of the
Lusitania. while Nine Antonio DE
Page. wife OF the medical director ol
the Belgium Red Cross carried more
than 100000.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-09
Gas Tank Explodes;
Woman Killed and
Four Others Injured

Tulsa. May Q Ono woman.
~ yet unidentified, was almost
instantly killed. Miss he'sn
Mcffitt. daughter al ID. w
Moffitt vice president of tho
Coxdcn OIL company WAS prob
ably fatally injured and two
others were seriously hurt
when q gas tank on the Tulsa
railway on East street and
Grand avenue exploded at
1910 this morning Irwin
Caldwell. driver Of the railway
truck was seriously burnt and
VIVA taken 10 the hospital.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-09
NEWSPAPER PLANT IS
WRECKED BY FIRE

1HY IHU AFsUrIHtFd FfeHNl1
Des hoiaes, la, May 9.-F'ire OF
unknown origin In the paper storage
room Of the Des Moines News shortly
before three O'Clock this morning,
wrecked this newspaper plant and
sutied the entire News arcade build
ing. Ioss ~ the News plant is esti-
mated at s2a0.0oO.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-09

Hearing on the recelyerxhIp 81 tho
Socialist Leader. Oklahoma CITY rad
ical newspaper, Alexander iiowatt
and Victor Berger By the United Mine
Workers Of America was started in
district court at Oklahoma city to-
day. Miners claim the paper Is loo
radical.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-09
Kansas Pars0n
Referees a Fight

tiiy The Associated rremai
WlchIss. Kansas. May o,--Thr
Rev. Earl A. fsiackman. of chanutr
national chaplain Of the American
Legion. " to rcfsres . mixed boz
lng and wrestling bout here 10
n'eht between Clarence Elliott.
mlddisweIoht wrestler of N~xon,
and Ed. Warner. i7o pound boxer
Of Leavenworth.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-09

Washington. May s.--views Of
President Harding on the po'd-
Icr's legislation described today
at the White House as unchanged
will be transmitted within the
next two days 10 Chairman Mo-
cumber. republican member OF
the senate finance committee.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-09
JOINT CAMP or
WAR VETERANS HERE
Men and Women Of Grand Army
and Spanish Vets To Meet;
Parade La To Be u
Feature

The vanguard Of the q, A. II, or
gan .sat tons arrived In Guthrie last
might ana today. hotels are crowded
and many citizens Of the city have
opened their homes 70 the honored
visitors. faags are flying every
whore In the city and business
houses ana hundreds OF residences
are decorated with the rea, white
and blue.
Approximately $500 men and wo-
gaen~mcn who wore the blna IN u ;
war between the sta.es aud tboae
who humbIsd the Spanish Id 'ss AMI
women who "kept the home fires
bugnlnr" during both wars a-are ex-
poctei here May Q. 10 and II for tha
annual Joint encampments Of the q.
A. H.. the spanish War Veterans, The
Women of the @, A. X and the Wo-
mems Relief Corps.
Extensive preparations have beer
made BY local civic hoides to pro.
vide entertainment for tho agel
fCpufinttpi ON Taga z !
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-09

. 'There is no truth IN the stories
printed IN Oklahoma city papcrs to-
day about my son being drowned IN
Belle Isle lake at that place." said
Tom Taylor. ST. today Tom Jr. IL In
Tulsa where no IA employed.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-09
Reds of Russia
To Execute Woman
And Eight Priests

sBy The Associated Fve~sl
Moscow. May s.--Aecordino to
Russian newspaper men. Nine.
eruslicsf, daughter In Law Of Cen.
eral Brusiicff. was the woman SEN
ssneed TO death Yesterday, along
with eight priests and two lay
men, for having opposed the re :
questioning Of church treasurer
and for alleged participation In
Disturbances.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-09
DISSOLUTION ORDER AGAINST
AMERICAN SUGAR co ISSUED

ny Tbs Aaspelalesf Frus8l
New York. May a. Federal Judge
Rogers. Iiouah ami Manton today
filed dissolution order against the
American sugar refining commuf
and other corporate and Individual
defendants In tho governments
sherman Law suit hegun twelve years
ago.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-09
THIS sALL TEAM MAKES
a WORLD RECORD

Minneapolis. May e,--Ths Atsnne-
apoll~ team of ths American AxsocIa-
tion has played 20 consecutive
games without bsins shut out This.
according 10 word today from Thomas
y. hickey. association president. e.
tablishes = world recofd.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-09

Col. Clement Alexander Finley
Flagler. United states engineer corps,
who commended the artillery In the
third corlr Ia the Argonne -Meuse,
died last night al Johns Hopkins hos~
pital.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-09
ROBIN REpaREAsT

When Robin Redbreast come 10 town.
Good tidings he will bring.
because he Il the messenger
F. And dearest friend OF Spring.
kitty Parsons In g. Nicholas.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-09
Over the Wire

Elks OF the state. 1000 strong are n
annual session ai henryetia ,oda,
Thls IA the fifteenth annual conyen :
ton.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-09

Peggy Joice, ''vamp" has been or
dered 10 leave Parts and stay away
for 20 years. Peggy caused q young
millionaire 70 Kill hiEself aud the or
der resulted.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-09

Henry r. Davidson, Morgan's bank
Ing associate. left fortune Of ten
milton dollars besides large
amount OF life Insurance.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-09

Two are dead as result OF storms in
the state last night: Mrs. w, X, Car
ter was killed near Mangnm and John
Tobias. was killed near Ceres
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-09

President Harding win speak a. the
memorial exercises al Fort McIIenry.
Baltimore. on July "a, In honor OF
Francis Scott Key. Senator France,
republican, Maryland said today.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-09

A collision OF heavily loaded
"jitney" bus with large touring car
al q street intersection III Kansas
City. resulted In the injury Of five
persons, two snrlously,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-09

Race feeling IL running high In
Texas as result OF the iynchlng' of
four negroes Tor attacking white
girl.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-09
RedCrOSS
Aids The
Homeless
BULLETIN


Dallas. Tex, Nay 9Twc
hundred residents Of West Dallas
abandoned their homes early TO-
day and took refuge on nearby
hillsides from the waters Of the
rapidly rising Trinity river, which
had reached a stage Of 406 feet
at 8 o'clock. Deputy sheriffs in
boats were rescuing several
families in the lowlands west of
the Dallas county court house,
who had been surrounded by the
swiftly rising waters. They were
not in danger. the sheriff's de-
partment reported
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-09

Sickness OF Judge c. G. Edwards
has again delayed the trial Of Gov.
Small 10 Illinois.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-09

Attention was first drawn ~
the situation when the President
~ executive order. Transferred
ruttrol of Tho California naval pll
reserves from Secretary nenhy
10 Secretary FALL. and hi~ lsaxsrR
Of tbs property % private inter.
eNta. Later ths naval vnal rNs
serves In Alaska were transferred
and leased. nua this Az followed
hy tranxfer of the Wyoming w..
serves and their leasing 10 SIN
clair interests.
Meanwhils preparations are 20
ing forward far investigation ~
tho whole subject. with reference
particularly To exploitation ~
naval oil reserves. hy tho public
lands committee of Tie Senate.
The Investigation will eoIne 4.
der the rssnsutson 81 xFars sr
Ianfnllette Df Wisconsin. who
charged irregularities and deeInrs
ed that public domain worth han.
,Iresls of millions ~ dollars hal
literally heen given to- oil mon
LpoIies
Sinclair on inside Track
senator IAfulsastes resolution,
adnnted without dissenting vote
after d vigorous speech which
foreelOkcd 0ppasition, cAnae as A
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-09

Tonight and "Wednesday unsettled
"a probsbly thuadershcwefs.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-05-09
Sinclair
In With
P,a fdent

view" tf"f ftWHt" tAt VA ffftfAftAftfft
are 81 the beat interests ~ the
government.
This Il the first iAiimaslul III
tbs attltud of the President on
lhe operation ~ Secretary Fall.
Ainec ihia cabinet affiNsr has hera
under fire because ~ hiw attempt
10 YET conirol ~ all public lsfsi.
oil and coal reserves with the
avowe,l purpose III leasinv them
for development. sanA has sruns-
esI wAlr comment. sluee II diff.
nitels links President ilariinx
with the eiTansiu conservation
fieht now brewing a. the nut
rome III the controversy oNev the
pe'ielaw n Secretary Fall and thu
opposition ~ them IS Seetsary
Ut Avriculnrs Wallace and tbs
conservation interests af ths
The Washington times., 1922-12-28

Willis King. Midshipman Ralph
Randolph, and Hugh Turner, Ad.
miral and Mrs. Gregory's nephew,
who arrived from Bremerton, Wash,
to spend the winter with them.
Mrs. Henry c. Corbin will give
a dinner party for young people
on Saturday evening In compliment
to her guest, Miss Florence Loomis,
s.
Mrs. Lamar Leahy has returned
to Washington after spending
Christmas with her mother. Mrs
Charles Clinton. in New York.
-
Colonel and Mrs. Albert III, Ackcr
the latter formerly Miss Frances
Hodges. have returned to Washing.
ton, where the former Is on duty,
and have taken a house at 1920
Twenty-first street.
-
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Armstrong
are leaving the last Of the week
for Los Angeles to spend the month
Of January.
Mrs. Henry Fitzhugh entertained
ten guests at luncheon at LIE Para.
dis yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles F. CarusI
will entertain at a theater party to-
night for their daughter, Miss
Helen Carusi. in honor Of their
guest. Miss Sally McAdoo. Mr.. and
The Washington times., 1922-12-28

The Secretary Of Agriculture and
Mrs. Wallace will be hosts to the
The Washington times., 1922-12-28

Iowa delegation in Congress and the
ladies' Of their families on New Year
Eve. entertaining them at a buffet
supper. Secretary and Mrs. Wallace
will be at home on the afternoon Of
New Year Day.
The Secretary OF Labor. James ].
Davis, who In in New York, will
visit Philadelphia before returning
to- Washington on Saturday. Secre-
tary Davis brother. David ]. Davis,
who has been on q trip around the
world. will land In New York on
January Q and will come to Wash
ington to visit Secretary and Mrs
Davis. Mrs. Davis mother and sis.
ter. Mrs. Rodenbaugh and Miss
LYDIA Rodenbaugh, OF" Pittsburgh,
are now her guests.
Secretary and Mrs. Davis will re-
ceive on New Year Day from 3 to 6
o'clock in their apartment at Ward
man Park Hotel.
-
The new Netherlands Minister
and Nine. de Graeff arrived in
Washington yesterday and are at
Wardman Park Hotel.
-
The Minister of Ecuador and
Madame Elizalde will entertain
company Of twenty guests at din
ner tonight.
DR.. and Mrs. Richard Harlan. of
Montreal, Canada, are spending the
holidays with DIR. Harlan's sisters,
the Misses Laura and Ruth Harlan.
at their home in Nineteenth street.
The Undersecretary Of State and
Mrs. William Phillips will enter
tain at dinner tonight at Beauvoir.
Plans have been completed for
the beautiful new house which
Senator Walter Edge Is to build at
Ventnor, N. j., for his bride, the
former Miss Camilla Sewall. The
house will not be ready for occu.
pancy before next May. In addi-
ton to the house, Senator Edge
plans to make extensive improve
ments on the land which will make
1t one Of the show places OF Abse-
con Island. The plot occupies a
full lot on the beach front from
Oxford to Somerset avenue.
Senator and Mrs. Edge are at
present In Europe on their honey
moon.
The Washington times., 1922-12-28
he ASKS SONS ARREST
FEARING 70 LOSE HIM

NEW YORK. Dec. 27.-Fearing
that he would be unable to produce
his son. Isaac. in court. and that
he would forfeit his home as a re-
suit. Davis Herman, Brooklyn. yes-
terday appeared, before County
Judge MacMahop, and surrendered
the youth. who Is eighteen. On
December Isaac pleaded not guilty
to two indictments. one for burglary
and the other for grand larceny.
The elder Herman explained:
ct have done all I could to make
my boy go to work and keep away
from bad company. but he will not
listen to me-" he said. "My kind.
ness has been lost upon him. ana
can do nothing more now than
surrender him."
Young Herman was remanded to
the Raymond street Jail to await
trial. His surrender was a shock.
as he had been unaware. OF his
fathers purpose in taking him to
court.
The Washington times., 1922-12-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Davies will
entertain at dinner for their dasgh.
ter, Miss Eleanor Davies, on Satur'
day night.
The Washington times., 1922-12-28
City Club Entertains
For Wives and Children.

The city Club entertained yester-
day afternoon for several hundred
Of the wives and children Of its
members at an afternoon reception
and tea, followed by q children's o
concert and dance.
Wives Of the members of the
board Of governors, headed py Mrs.
Henry Z. Stringer, wife Of the
president, received in the clubs
lounge, where the tea table was
laid. 1t was presided over by wives
Of the members Of the house and
entertainment committees. The big
lounge was beautifully decorated
with an enormous Christmas tree,
surrounded with toys. and other
Christmas greens and colors.
Following the reception. the party
adjourned to the ballroom where
twenty children, supplemented by
the clubs orchestra. presented THE
Sleighride," musical number in
which the children played Lccom.
paniments on toy drums. whistles,
popguns and bird calls. The num-
ber was so popular that it was re-
peated half an hour later. The
children then danced for an hour.
The clubs reservations for the
New Year Eve Bohemian night
party have all been taken. and close
to 500 members and their families
will participate in the New Year
supper dance and revel.
-
Mr.. and Mrs. Armistead Peter.
Sd. are with his parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Armistead Peter. jr., at Tudor
Place, Georgetown. They have been
in New York for several weeks
since their return from Paris. where
they spent the greater part Of the
last year and where their baby
daughter was born.
-
Mrs. Hugh Cumming will enter
tain at tea at lie Paradis on Satur.
day afternoon.
The Washington times., 1922-12-28
BRITISH StiIPYARDS
SEE A BRIGHT YEAR

LONDON. Dec. 28.-According
- dispatches from Sunderland. the
of England is looking
onward to unexampled prosperity
. uring 1928. although the last year
! as been disastrous.
New ships are under order by the
( oxen, and furnaces, long out OF
/; ction, are now rapidly being put
INTO blast again.
The average size of ships now
bout to be constructed on the
''yne is 5000 tons deadweight car
wing capacity. A number are due
r completion early. in the, new
. ear and work thereon will involve
he reopening Of a number Of yards
which have been closed since the
rar.
This new shipbuilding Is putting
IN the other allied trades into
peration, and the contracts Sc
{ ired by one firm alone for engines
i'll keep 5000 men employed dur
x 1923.
The Washington times., 1922-12-28
JEAN ELIOTS NEWS AND GOSSIP, OF SOCIETY

Mrs. Carusi will take their guests
to see "The French Doll"
q Mr.. and Mrs. Breckenridge Long
will entertain a company OF thirty
at dinner tonight.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall Lang.
horne will give q small dinner at
their apartment in the Connecticut
tonight. ...
-
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Harlowe,
of the Hotel Roosevelt. are spend
ing the week in New York ahd are
at the Biltmore.
Mrs. Vincent Kerens, of New
York, who was a guest Of Mrs. G..
A. Hawley and Miss Martha Haw'
ley at their apartment at Wardman
Park Hotel, has taken q suite at
Wardman Park Hotel for an In
definite stay there. She Is accom-
panied by her daughter. Miss X.
Janavince Kerens.
Mrs. Mitchell Harrison, Of Vir.
ginia, was hostess to four at
luncheon yesterday at the New
Willard.
The Washington times., 1922-12-28
Major and Mrs. West to
Giue Dance in Quarters.

Major and Mrs. Parker West will
give a small dance tonight in honor
of Senator and Mrs. Arthur Capper
at their quarters at Soldiers Home.
There will be about thirty guests,
and a buffet supper will be served
at 11:3O. The house will be deco
rated with Christmas greens.
Major and Mrs. West will enter.
tain at dinner on January Q, and
Mrs. West will be at home every
Sunday in January.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. L. E.
Gregory entertained a party of
young people today in honor Of Ad,
miral and Mrs. Robert E. Coontz's g
guests. taking them to see the musi.
cal comedy. Irene" Admiral and
Mrs. Gregory's guests included:
Miss Ruth Gregory, their daughter;
Miss Bertha Coontz, Miss Catherine
Ely. Miss Dorothy Reid, Midship-
man NJ. J. Duncan. Midshipman +.
Brewington Hall. Midshipman w. HI.
STANDBY, Midshipman Knox Perrill.
Midshipman William A. Dolan. Mid
shipman Clarence Pass. Midshipman