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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-06-02

Royce undertaken, from desecration
by nophews and nieces OF Bruner.
All these facts, and more, have
been published In connection with
the death Of Bruner. and II has de-
ycloped that the Muskogee Indian
offices hold 100000 In liberty bonds
as the property OF the dead Indian,
while he died vested with title to his
homestead In tho Gushing field-40
acres worth a paltry quarter-million
dollars or 40.
New facts developed since the
breach between Motter and walker
occurred reveal how the contract
for the representation OF Jane Bru-
ner was signed, and how Mottcr,
since resigned as assistant to the
attorney general, was attempting to
have the contract abrogatod at the
expense of Mr.. Walker ard In fnvor
OF MIR. Runyan. who is Mr.. Motters
new law partner.
Tho original contract Of the Bru-
ner woman with Mr. Mottor ana Mr.
Walker II said 20 have provided q
20 per cent fee 10 the attorneys for
all tho money they were able to
obtain for aunt Jane" out OF the
Hrunor estate. Az time passed and
the attorneys were unable to induce
the Indian offices 60 turn loose any
OF Burners money without n court
order, IL is said Motter began plan
ming other methods Of pressing the
woman's case, not based on the
original contract
Wanted 20 Derrick Walker.
At any rate, no money was forth
coming. Mottor resigned M assis-
tant 20 the attorney general, sup
poscdly by request. lie cast his lot
with Charley I,unynn. and the
grapevine information service that
Keeps track OF the movements OF
wealthy prospects" around the In
dian offlce, started n rumor that
Motter was trying to cut walker
out of the Brunor contract and cut
Runynn In.
a lion on tho quartcr-milllon dol
lar 40 acres In Cushing secures the
original contract, II is said. Mr.
Walker was in Muskogce Monday
and was seen with Mr.. Mottor on
the streets.
Monday night. In the conference
on tho Martha Jones front porch
Motter wns ono of tho original 'front.'
porchers nt Marion, ohio. during
tho celebrated Harding campaign,
and may have gotten the front porch
habit thcre-the question OF the
firing" OF Mr.. Walker came up, and
80 did temperatures, and, later,
fists.
Walker won't Quit.
All this has TO do with the rca-
sons that the big Cadillac automo-
bile OF Martha Jones made tho pill
grimage from Muskogec to Okmul-
gee.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-06-02
LAWYERS RESORT
TO BARE FISTS
Z. c. Motter of Muskogee
and l.. Walker, Okmul-
gee, "Fall Out"
ALL OVER "CONTRACT'
Motter, 1t Appears, Wanted
:. Walker to Withdraw in
Favor Of Runyon

From Muskogce Times. Democrat
As "A sequel To stormy scenes. in
Guiding fist fight, enacted on the
front porch OF the home OF Martha
Jones, negress. In Muskogce Non
day night, a hearing Ia being held
IN the Okmulgcc county court which
may lead to the abtogatlon OF u
contract held by u. G. Motter of
Muskogee ard Lafayette Walker Of
Ckmulgeo as attorneys OF Jane
Bruncr. widow OF Richmond Bruner.
Martha Jones IL tho mother OF
%enophon Jones, Killer, now doing
time at MCAlcstor. Her home is on
South Tenth street.
The contract. said 10 provide n
percentage stipulation good for a
small fortune, In case of recovery.
precipitatci an alteration between
Mottcr and Walker IN which the
principal casualties were wounded
feelings 1t In reported that Motter
personally argued the abrogation OF
the contract, although he was one
of the bcneficiaries, and suggested
20 the Bruner holress that Charles
D. Kunyan OF Muskogee be employed
as sole attorney.
Late II was reported that Jane
Bruner, disregarding the wishes of
Motter, had appeared In the Okmul-
gee county court aud filed n motion
for the dismissal OF Motter and
Walker, and asking for n new con-
tract with n new set of attorneys.
II was the Inside dope" that Mot
ter and Runyan had lost out, and
that Walker would protect his per-
sonal side of the case.
Now to the events OF last Monday
night:
And Then IL Happened.
Jane Bruner. cousin OF Martha
Jones, has been living at the Tenth
street address aimee the death OF
her husband, presumably through
fear OF violence at the hands OF
other heirs of Bruner. The question
OF the 8brogation OF the contract
was carried to Aunt Jane" by the
attorneys. and In the heat OF the
argument tho playful Mr.. Motter,
erstwhile special assistant to the at
torney-general OF the United States.
is said to have called Mr.. Walker
n short and ugly epithot of two
sylla bles.
Biffl
The fight began, but II was over
all too soon, ringsido spectators de-
clare, ana from IL developed n
breach between MIR. Motter and Mr..
Walker into which the person of
Charles Il. Runyan, another Musko-
gee attorney. was precipitated.
Jane In In Okmulgec. So fs her
cousin Martha. SO are MIR. Motter
and Mr.. Runyan. Mr.. Walker lives
there. SO II In the assumption that
Motter is carrying his campaign to
get Walker fired" and have Run
yam retained as his successor to the
county having Jurisdiction over the
affairs of Richmond Bruner. de-
ceased.
Left Valuable Estate.
A few of the chapters IN the story
of Richmond Bruner are:
The bringing of Bruner to Musko-
gee for treatment; the inability OF
Jane Bruner to have Richmond ac-
cepted at a local hospital as an In
dian, although he IL enrolled as
such: the taking of the sick man &c
the home OF Martha Jones, whc
was to be paid for his keep; the
coming of death; the forming OF Q
bodyguard ut Beggs to protect tn,
funeral cortege, in charge OF Mus
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-06-02
Democrat for Harding.

INDIANAPOLIS, June 1.-Chal-
Longing Albert J. Beveridge, repub-
lican senatorial candidate. to "say
one friendly word in support OF the
four-power pact.' Samuel NJ. Rails
ton, democratic nominee for the
United states senate. in his speech
before the democratic state conven-
tion this afternoon, declared that II
elected. he would stand in support
of President Harding or any other
president who Is making sincere
effort to prevent or end war"
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would be n three-cornered fight. with
the "drys" supporting Sapator swan
son on his past record ana tho vets
fighting Mr.. Davis because he is
against weakening the Nolstead law
as senator, while the "drys" viii
charge him with weakening the Nir-
ginia law two years ago.
That the state antisaloon league
expects o. publish what II terms Mr..
Davis record as governor IL prom
lsed by the Virginia edition OF the
American Issue Of which David
Hepburn, superintendent. is editor.
Up IN Air Over Appointments.
virginia @. o. T.. leaders are some
what up I'm the air over the sue
ccssor to Thomas j. Muncy, late at
torney for the western district OF
Virginia, whose death occurred three
weeks ago In Roanoke. and some
surprise has been expressed gener-
ally that the appointment has not
already been made. II is known
here that l.. l.. Summers OF Ablng-
don, who was asked 20 take the Of
flee, does not want II. II is known
\ hat e. r. Gentry of Charlottesville,
senior assistant OF MIR. Muncy has
been highly recommended for the
appointment and II IL believed Mr..
Gentry could easily get the appoint
ment II he would say that he would
take II.
Reports are making the rounds OF
the state that Senator y. II, Early of
Greene county is strongly consider
ing announcing himself candidate
for congressional nomination in the
Seventh district in opposition to
Judge Harrison, the incumbent.
Next Wednesday IL tho last day for
candidates to enter the state pri-
mary.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-06-02

Just $50 of these fine, all wool, tropical
worsted suits in the best styles of the new
season, at this S28 price, We bought
them from one Of our regular makers, at
a decided price concession. That's the
only reason we can sell you S35, $3.50
and $40 suits for S2S.
Styles for both men and young men, in
the favored of all summer fabrics, and
in large range of colorings and pat
terms. Get here Friday or Saturday for
these. The quantity is too small, the
quality too high, for this sale to last more
than two days.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-06-02
X. e. Policeman Injured.

KANSAS CITY. June 1.-Evans
white. a traffic policeman, is dying
of fractured skull and II. NJ. Dar-
ling. a motorcycle policeman. is in
a serious condition with both arms
broken and other injuries as the
result Of an automobile accident at
a downtown street corner this aft
ernoon. The police automobile In
which the two men were riding
crashed into machine driven by
Jnke Nigro. a horse dealer.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-06-02

unless he adds votes mighty fast be-
tween now and August 8, the date
OF the primary.
Congressional contests are being
waged in the second, seventh, eighth
ninth and tenth districts, but the
liveliest of these II In the seventh,
where there are several candidates
for the seat to be vacated by Capt
l.. y. Raincy. In the eighth a wom-
an is opposing Judge Edward B. Al.
mon, and j. Morgan Prestwood OF
Andalusia and Thomas NJ. Arlington
OF Montgomery. ars fighting for the
seat OF Judge John X. Tyson from
this, the second district. Judge Ty-
son has not yet been able to leave
his official place at Washington to
look after his political fences.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-06-02
Italy In Turmoil,

MILAN, Italy, June ALI north.
ern Italy was In turmoil today in la
bbr troubles and threatened warfare
between the Fascist and socialists
at Bologna. Twenty thousand Fas-
cisti. many armed, ara concentrated
at Bologna demanding dismissal OF
the prefect whom they accuse OF os-
sisting the socialists.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-06-02
CIGAR STORE EASY MONEY
Bandit Rifled Cash Drawer While
Policeman Stood Near BY.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-. June L.
While O policeman directed traffic
few feet away and hundreds OF
pedestrians passed outside the door
on their wa yto work, lone bandit
today held up the clerk In United
Cignr store and escaped with $47
In small change.
I'm a holdup- man." the bandit
said. by way OF Introduction.
stick 'em up to the sky" he next
commanded,
Then while the clerk watched tho
procedure from n corner OF the store
tho bandit proceeded to rifle the TN
and I'LL his pockets with small
change.
The clerk, Charles q. Latham, said
he believed II was tho bandits first
Job" as a considerable sum of money
In the store safe was not touched.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-06-02
ATTACK ON DRY LAW
President of Georgia Bar Association
Says Prohibition Is Most Vicious
Statute Ever Enacted,

SAVANNAH, Ca. June 1.-At-
tacking the prohibition enforcement
laws Judge Arthur c. Powell, presi-
dent OF the Georgia Bar association,
and one OF the lawyers who drew
up the Georgia state prohibition act
In 1907, today delivered a sensa-
tional speech before the state bar
association here.
mo law of more widespread vici-
business, OF more universally debas-
ing effect on our law and the en-
forcement of It, of more potency In
arousing disrespect for law and tho
courts has ever been imposed upon
our people than the prohibition law"
Judge Powell declared.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-06-02

bltion agents who posed as insursncs
agents, pleaded not guilty TODAY 10
charges of selling liquor in the RAJ.
timore and Muehlebach hotels when
they were arraigned before Uni,es
States Commissioners George nj
Beardley.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-06-02
Roma Victim 10 Wed.

ST. JOSEPH. Mo, June Ser.
geant Harry. Chapman, who was
badly burned In the Roma dirleihle
disaster near Newport News, Va.
last winter, will return to his home
here IN September with a bride, &c.
cordng to letter received by tis
mother. Mrs. ]. @. Ward. today.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-06-02

Bcliboys Plead Not Guilty.
KANSAS CITY, June Eight
bellboys arrested by federal prohi-
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-06-02

Electric heat OF three degrees is
used with n new pressure cooker for
homo use, current being taken from
a light socket,
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-07
In Menorian

In loving memory of Our dear
daughter and sister, Lucille New
son Lawson, who departed this
life September 8, 1921:
!. The month of September again
IS here. 1t is the saddest of ali
the year to us because God called
our dear daughter away, She was
one we loved but she could not
remain. Ny darling sister, our
hearts are sad, since God called
you away. Your soul in peace
went up to him, one year ago to-
day. We know that you dwell
where angels dwell. in Gods
bright home above. Our prayers
go up to God for YOU. Blessed
be your parents and sisters. You
are sadly missed by father, moth
er and sister. 1t
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-07

ford, an intimate friend of the
groom, was best man.
Miss Carpenter is very popu-
lar and quite talented, having
graduated at the Conservatory
of Music i'll Louisville, and pos
sesses a voice of rare excellence.
The groom was captain of infaa-
try in the I. S. army and was
i'll overseas service for several
months.
Immediately after the ceremo-
ny the bridal party, Misses Ma
ZION and Latsy Grimes, of Stan
ford, and Mr.. Hubert Carpenter,
brother Of the bride, from At
lanta, were entertained at a
beautifully appointed luncheon
in the Carpenter home.
The couple left during the af-
ternoon for motor trip thru
kentucky. On their return they
viii make their homo + Rus
sellville. Their LEGION ! friends
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-07
Bridegroom rs, Bride g.
I In Wedding At Irvine

Irvine, KY. Sept. Sidney
Mtmcy. 70, and Sarah Neal, o.,
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-07
A Realart Picture

in Richmond and Stanford were
pleasantly surprised Wednesday
when news of the wedding Of
Miss Josephine Price Carpenter,
OF the latter place, and Mr.
Charles Benton Elston, of Emf
nence, became known. The al
fair was beautifully solemnized
at the home of the brides sister,
Mrs. Homer w. Carpenter, in
Lancaster avenue, DR.. Carpen-
ter performing the ceremony in
his usual impressive style. The
bride looked unusually lovely in
brown Bolivia costume with
beaver trimming, with hat to
match, and her corsage of Ward
roses. The maid of honor, Miss
Elizabeth Ross, of Carlisle, car
RED an arm bouquet Of pink
roses. Miss Eleanor Carpenter,
the little flower girl, was per-
feet little fairy in white organ
die. Mr.. Lynn Davis, of Stan
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-07

the week to take charge of her
school work in Versailles.
Miss Mary Arbuckle left for
Lewisburg, West Virginia, where
she will enter school.
Miss LYDIA Griffee is visiting
in Cincinnati this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. James N. Dykes,
of Ravenna, left this week for
Louisville TO make their home.
Mrs. D. H. Matherly and chill
dren, of Catlettsburg, are visit
ing friends here this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Quincy Ward. of
;; Paris, are visiting friends here
this week.
Mrs. Fl. B. Duncan and Mr..
Jerry Chambers are visiting
iAeir father, Mr.. H. Clay Cham
bers, in Chillicothe, Mo.
Miss Evelyn White, of Irvine,
spent the week end with Mrs.
Gideon Taylor.
Mrs. NJ. c. Starbuok and son,
Arthur, are at home from Bris-
tol, Tenn
| Mrs. Henry Conn is spending
a few days in Louisville.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. J. Barnes
have returned to their home a
Hazard after a weeks. visit will
Mr.. and Mrs. F. J. Barnes or
! Fourth street.
/ Mr.. Burton Adams has return.
ed to Paris after a visit to rela.
! tives here.
Mrs. A. K. Lyon, of Lexing.
ton, spent Wednesday. in Rich
mond the guest of Mrs. Hattie
Buchanan.
Miss Julia Higgins, of Frank.
fort, is spending her vacatio,
with the home folks.
! Mrs. Lee Murray and sol
have returned to their home a
Bedford. KY, after severa
weeks stay with Mr., and Mrs
| Carl Schilling.
DR.. Bruce Fink and Mrs. Finl
OF Miami University, Oxford, O
are with Prof. G. D. Smith an,
Mrs. Smith in High street.
Mrs. Harris Park. of Irvine
was visitor here Wednesday.
Mrs. Edwin Page, of Dayton
Ohio, is visiting her parents
Mr.. and. Mrs. R. c. Stockton, i
Lancaster avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Embry Deather
age have returned to their HON,
in Ohio after visit to Mr.. anc
Mrs. S. A. Deatherage in Nortl
street.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-07
Ball At Mansion

FRANKFORT, KY, Sept. The
Governor and Mrs. Morrow en-
tertained with a dance Wednes-
day evening at the Mansion for
their children, Miss Edwina Nor
row and Mr., Charles Robert
Morrow. Nearly 400 guests were
present, the affair being the larg-
est ever given at the Mansion.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-07

extend hearty congratulation and
best wishes for their future hap
piness.
Mr.. and MRS. Rice Johnson, of
Pineville, are stopping with rel
atives hero for a short stay en-
route to Louisville.
Miss katherine Deyore is at
home from a visit to friends in
Versailles.
Miss Mary Grant Williams, of
Paris, is the guest of her grand
parents, Judge n. B. Turpin and
Mrs. Turpin, on Woodland ave-
hue.
Rodes Terrill is in Shelby and
Adair counties this week doing
some Political work for Con
| gresham Ralph Gilberts
Mrs. r. P. Cox and children
4ave returned to Shelbyville af-
.er visit to Mr.. and Mrs. Y.
VI. Cox.
+ Mrs. Jonah Wagers spent
Wednesday in Georgetown,
! DIR. S. G. Zinke, Mrs, Zinke
md daughter, Clara Louise, OF
| -incinnati, who have spent the
past three months at Oneida
| Baptist Institute, returned home
| he latter part of the week.
Miss Nerlinda Deatherage left
Wednesday for visit to Mr.
| and Mrs. 7. f. Deatherage in
Middletown, Ohio.
Mr.; and Mrs. w. Z. Luxon
Mrs. Cecil Simmons and daugh-
ter have returned from a stay
| Of month at Harbor Springs
| Michigan.
After spending a few days va
alton at the home of her uncle
\. d. Oaks, Miss Mary Addit
0aks left for her home in Lex
ington where she has accepted &
position in the law office of Hon
William c. G. Hobbs.
Mrs. Tucker, of Georgetown
is here for a visit to her son, r
Z. Tucker, and Mrs. Tucker OF
West Main street.
Mr.. J. Walker Stewart, o
Kyrock, Ky, joined his family
for a visit to Mr.. and Mrs
Charlie Searcy at Waco ---
/ Miss Alma Rice has accepted
a position 10 teach at Sharps-
burg.
Miss Duncan Foster is camp
ing with some Danville friends
on the Dix river.
Miss Jessie Rice, of Atlanta
is visiting her sister, Miss Edna
Rice, at Terrill.
Miss Ella Nugent, who ha:
been the guest of MS. Ella Az
BILL left Thursday FOR her home
in Cincinnati.
| Elmer Tate, of y yine, spent
. Wednesday with his sister, Mrs
II. deb. Forbes.
Miss jamie Bronston,. of Lex
ington, who has been With re1a-
tives here. lett the latter part O.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-07
Violated Injunction

Charles Freeman and Price
Fraley have been arrested at
Heidelburg, Lee county, charged
with violation of the injunction
which the railroads have obtain
ed against strikers and their
sympathizers, according to a re-
port received by local represen-
tatives of the Louisville and
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-07

Nashville railroad. The men are
alleged to have insulted and at
tacekd a foreman who was work
ing non-union men. The trial
will be held Friday before Unit
ed States Commissioner Blake at
Beattyville.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-07
The Richmond Daily Register Richmond County Ky Thursday September 1922

You'll be surprised-whel. you
see this sparkling drama of thrills
and romance. Come and give your
Eyes a Treat!
Also "a BRIDE TO BE"
A Pollard Comedy anc
Movie Chats
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-07

T. P. Dickinson, of Glasgow.
and Mrs. Austin Claypool, Of
Bowling Green, are democratic
central committeeman for the
third district of Kentucky.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-07
Calendar for Friday

TIE annual open session Of
the Missionary Society of the
First Baptist church will be held
in the parlors of the First Pres
byterian church Friday after
noon at three o'clock, Mrs. O.
DIN Green as leader.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-07
Entertained at Dinner

Mr.. and Mrs. V. NJ. Cox en-
tertained at dinner honoring
their guests, Mr.. and Mrs. H. S.
Lawson. Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold
Pope, Mrs. Parker, all of Lex
ington, Mr.. and Mrs. Jennings
Rymell, Rev. Reece McGoldrick,
mir. and Mrs. ]. w. Derringer,
Mrs, ]. H. Johnson and Mr..
Milton K. Walker.
Carpenter-Elston
Friends, acquaintance and
relatives of the charming bride
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-07
"NU BONE's-NaG> to Order Corsets

Guaranteed KO2 One Year
Nu Bone stays bend edgewise as well
as flatNise, giving comfort and freedom
I'm all positions. Just call me up or
drop me line and L will come Mt your
convenience or you may call mt my
house and let me take your measure
;.nd enter Eour order for n Nu Bone
Corset. COPscEiere, Mrs. Dan Wallace,
phone 734, 12S Broadway. 2t
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-07

beth of this county, were mar
RED here.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-07
Found Hanging By Arms
After Climb For Cranes

Vanceburg, KY, Sept. Lit
tie Howard Dunaway was found
banging from an Old meathouse,
his arm being caught between
two planks. He had climbed on
the building to reach some
grapes and slipped into such a
position that planks had to be
removed before his arm could be
released.