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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-08
Bis DO|Ms' At THE
BARBECUE POl|T|CAlFEsT
Candidates Of All Parties Present
Al Meridian Picnic Friday;
All Wcrc Made To Con
fess Or Deny

There Was hIg dolnga Al the bar
b,cue and political picnia held Fri
day ut Meridian.
Nearly ah tho Republican cands
dasea any aprinklIng " tho ieino
cratic candidates In the county. were
pn hand 10 anawer u'pvtions eAt
harbacued meat. drink white mule u
they wanted to and had II, aud fee
,ha pulse Of the voters. :
ssmoa tho nlaetists the N'ulws or
several m the candidates. are not
beating as regularly AZ prior there
TO
The coIored votefs. maio and IA
maie. we're out n HIDES and they
made life miserable for some of tn
candi.mtea. white others they swell
cd up BY pledging them thsir sup
port. unstinted.
Sylvester hcsxi, the waricrsa ~
bear Creek. was the star orator o
the day and ho told " to thvn 10
/, iangnage that waa unmIstakable ~
to ts meaning. ~~
Albert DinwiddIc madg hi'
among tho colored people with his
red hot speech.
Il wants 10 fhake Your hand NJ,
Ccunty Attorney aaid one busom
dame, you anro sho,ai ought 10 fs
d breaches. you hsa them all beat
d country milo
Dlnwiddie hnd aust anawored an
attack made on him by judge Part
r'dse and the aggressive llttla county
attorney did not mInce HIS words
| Roy kclso made defiant speech,
fttacking the sheriff and his methods
Robertson replied and told tho boys
what hc had done for theT and the
county as a whole, and was applaud
cd. Billy Walker, candidate fo'
tlork OF the oourtA hxT ouu this
Areaking program by telling the -
sembled 5000 that he was not
k'ansman but was' 100 per cent
cure Republican, walker received an
ovation when 10 made this declara
ton. other candidates were cclIyS
10 the confessional" and pleaded
rot guilty.
There was no trouble during the
cay ard tho crowd was good naturnd
ard reasonably sober.
A number OF "pIcnics" have been
advertised for tho month and from
TOW on the political pot will ~
furlously,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-08
CORA O|EAl, H0D0's
SECRETARY, N CITY
Associate Of James Eads Howe
and Father. Motor Here
From Hinton.
Oklahoma

u Mrs. Cora Deifl. az one time regis
tier ct deeds ot Logan county. but now
private SECRETARY 10 James nad'
liowe millionaire hoao, Is in the city,
renewing CARLY daw acauaintancss
'sShe molprcl In from Hinton. Okla,
saturday morning with her father. N.
lie. Delhi and sister, H.lda neihl. for
melly with the Rrcnsoa Abstract Co
III G Delhi resided ia Guthrie sew
''erxl years. lie won a claim in the
Cherokee strip and subsequently was
involved IN much litigation over the
land. For several years he has re-
sided with HIS daughters at Hinton.
I I'm a retired farmes." said Mr.
Delhi. 4 made barrel Of coin dur-
ing the war and pat il in bonds; now
| do nothing but clip coupons
4 aIe ran Cor congress two years agc
on the socialist ticket in the seventh
district aie forgot the boundries OF
his district and got over into Texas
where be campaigned for a week
''Belseve me said Delhi. sswalton has
the field skinned and John Fields a.
we'll"
Cora Delhi has circled the world In
the interest Of the Howe hobo col
ony.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-08
JOHN 0. ls % YEARS OLD TO-DAY

rarrytown. N. ", July s.--John d.
KcckSat.r wa4 50 years iold to-
day. Friends said his birthday
celebration woaId be unusually quiet
because Of the recent death OF his
l-other wiiliam Rockefeller. For
several years band has TSne from
here tc serenade him In his Pecan
tIco lille home. His program called
fer game OF golf in the forenoon
and az automobile ride in the aftes'
rcon.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-08
KELSO IN RACE
| FOR SHERIFF

Roy kelso makes formal announce
ment Of his candidacy for the Office Of
sheriff OF Logan county In The Lead
or today. Kelso Is a rock-rilsbed RE-
publican and ensers the lists with d
determination 10 win. Vie Is widely
known over the county and IL making
his canvass strictly on law ENFORCE
ment and the saving Of money to
taxpayers. Kelso served oyerseag
during the great war and won honor
able mention for bravery under fire.
He is an ardent member OF the Amer
lean Legion and II service TO ones
country goes for anything. Mr.. Kelsc
10 deserving of rich Consideration at
the hands Of the electorate. lie ~
energetic. unasuming and GOOD
booster for town and country, and II
nominated and elected will give .
good account Of his Stewardship In
the sherfrs office.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-08
EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION
MAKES EXCELLENT REPORT

Ths managen~n< "a shs Emplsyes
building and Loan As~oehsion ha~
reason 10 congratulate Itkcif On ths
ag,lsndid showing made Ia ths stats.
ment Of tho association IN this Ia~na
az tho tseader.
A dividend VI four and one half
per cent. semi -annuaIly was declared
after whIeh az undivided profit ~
A.i2saa was left which viii be used
istor for the next seni annual ds.
yidend n required.
On account II The Increased bus
mess during tho past year tho eap-
itai stock of tho association was IN n
creased from two million to three
million dollars. A reserve fund N
t5pait7 was ses aside TO take carr
az any emergency that mtght ariss.
Tho loans hays increased Ia tho past
six months $4,000.
This statement OF the association
~ the best statement that tho axso !.
citation has made Ia its sixteen .sars
of exiatsnce.
At tho present time there ara nh
Thousand aiElt hundred stckhold-
era In the association The loans OF
lbIs association srs made almost vx-
clgfMlyuIy for "A puruosa u buflfnx
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-08
Buried Under Gravel
In Pit; One Dead,
Several Injured

tawsan. July a.-LswIs Wel'lss
Al. wss killed and three other men
were severely injured when 4 gravel
bank in which they we're ~crksns
eassd IL today a. w. s'iI. neat
hare,
The injured avs Jehn \. kslsen,
20 Mecembs: Tom !. Weed. 40.
wyemlnc. N. J.. and 2. a. amFsn,
~. Wyoming. ", \. Az were priv.
atss IN the army stationed ~ the
scrt here. Al the injured sss sx
psessd to recover. soeerdlna 70 rhy.
slelsrs Al the military hospital ~
Fn eli. where shsy were saksn'
oniesrs said Meliisss nearest rsia'
tive ls q brother IlvIro Al Meulten'
Texas.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-08
Dishonest
Official
ISFiired

Oklahoma City, July S.---kcsig-
NJ ion Of ". Il. podscn. secre.
tarv Of the state board of cdnca-
tion, was announced here early
today following an investigation
which disclosed two alleged nn-
lawfully issued teachers certifi-
Gates ia the hands of two negroes.
Tn certificates were delivered
hy W. r. Clark Of Norman,
former school superintendent OF
Cleveland county, to nr. Wake
field, negro physician Of Brisiow,
Clark admitted In an affidavit
made public.
Clark declared in the affidavit
that Dodscn had procured the
certificates for him, which in
turn he Clark bad given to
Wakefield in exchange for 500
as a contribution to the campaign
fund Of j. z. Bsttenberg, candi-
date for superintendent of pub
lie instruction, Of which campaign
CiArk was then in charge.
Secretary Dodson declared the
certificates were issued to Clark
upon promise that he would sub
nit the necessary credentials in
the near future. He said the
credentials had never been de
livered.
Clark stated in his affidavit
tha, he thought one Of the cer-
iificates had been for Mrs. Mat
tie L. Alex, but that he could not
recall the name of the other
party.
Battenberg knew nothing Of
this transaction, according 10
Clark.
Both Governor Robertson and
r. III Wilson, state superlniend-
ent Of public instruction, were
ont Of the city today and there
was no indication as to Dodson $
probable successor Neither
could Attorney General George
Short be reached for statement.
The inquiry into alleged un-
lawful traffic in teacher's eer-
tificates was ordered by Cover
nor Robertson on June 5 follow
ing receipt Of \ letter at the
(Continned on Page ~
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-08
The Biggest Fish

John Lehman. rural route postal
carrier has the distinction Of having
lifted the biggest catfish 50 far taken
from the cimsrron this year. The
big fish measured three feet and aeyen
inches n length and weighed %
pounds.
John caught the fizh last night and
had long fight with Il before he
! finally landed bis prize.
4 Some unusualIy large fish are beins
caught in the cimarron and Other
strssn4 ~ ySas.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-08
FEDERAL OFFICERS GRAB
STILL NEAR RIPLEY

Two federal officers, acting under
orders form state Enforcement OF
i!cer Meadows. grabbed stili near
Ripley, last evening. Twenty gai
long or corn and quantity Of masa
composed The haul, and Bill Graves.
colored. was arrexteA Federal or
f'cers havs been combEg Logan and
Payne counties the Past week.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-08
MONDAY IS LADIES' FREE
DAY At BALL GAME

Monday viii be ladies matinee a.
the bail game The ladies are In
vsted- Games during sweek dgys
hereafter win be called at s y. m.
There win BE- IA games played on the
home grounds this ser:es sundas'
games wiz be called at . O'clock All
ssores will fsose durinr Judy ami
August at 5 o'c1o:&. giving all an
opportunity to Attend the games
Chickssha win play here Monday.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-08
STUNT r1sE1 TO ATTEND
FUNERAL or BROTHER

Henry Spain. Of Carney, Is In
Guthrie. enroute 20 Joplin. Mo- tc
attend the Eane al OF has brother
William Spain. stunt flTer," whs
fell a.eoo feet 10 his death vi Seneca.
No. W'edns-Iiay. Itae sssad lnan s
rarachute failed 10 open while he
was performing and he was pltchei
ike rocket in the mNst OF 5000
Iecple Hensy Spain and the de-
seased flyer did stunts together Ia
the East last year.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-08

Are We akin 10 brutes7 The re-.
yival Of fnterest Ia the DarwInian
theory Of evolution has brought thi,
question onoo again 70 the fore. 70
morrow evening at eight o'clock on
the lawn Of Firzt Methodist church
shs PASTOR. Rev. ,. a. cslisn wii1
discuss tbs insporsrf qusstion p
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-08
BURNED sy ELECTRIC
|, CURLING IRON

\ Miss Mary Francis Butts used a
curing iron. II was an electric iron
attached to 'lio volts wire. The
wire came In contact with high
voltage wire and Miss Butte was Sc
verely burned She has sued the
Oklahoma Gas and Electric company
for 100000 damages.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-08
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PANHuskA MECHANIC DEAD
FROM MysrERious ArrAcs

4 pawhvska, July 8.--WiIl J. McFar-
land, maehanic and right watchman
for local garage. died here late last
night without having regained con.
sclousness from wounds received
when he was attacked early Wednes
day by an unidentified assaiiant. Nc
IKiney West negro. Is beins held
for investigation in the case.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-08
Carlo Filling
Station Robbed
IN Daylight

Two husky young men, Earl
Edwards and Harry srowu u ON.
lahema City robbed the Carlo H.
line staten this afternoon at 2:+s.
securing 10. city police gave
chase sfssr being notified and
eaptursa the men south 81 town.
The money taken ~as recovered
Ono o. the men talked 70 the
manager of the station on the
outside while hia ccwpsrior
slipped Into tho Office and cleaned
out the cash register.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-08
CROKER LEAVES FORTUNE 70
HIS WIDOW AND ONE CHILD

tny the Associated rrsssl
West PALM Bavh. F1ns July s. -
The WIN VI the late Richard Croker.
Tor many years leader of Tansany
Hall, who died recentiv. in irs
h.nsi fIled today, leaves all OF hIs
property exe.pt ten snoumud doI.
lars, 10 bis wifa Tho ten Thousand
collars goes 20 his daughter. Flor
cncs. who IA referred 20 as ths on1y
one q hiA enudnvn who usaalasi
affection Tor him. Tho will waa
drawn 10 ireland In 1900.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-08

SslIna. kans.. July SC. Al. Col
Her OF Wilson. serving sixty days
ca bad check charge. escaped from
jail here last night and sheriff q. w
sandberg prevented TWO other
prisoners from fleeing by recovering
his revolver and compelling them to
rtturn 10 their cells accor7Slg IL
the sheriff
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-08
EIkS AND VETS MAKE
'iiM SALUTE FLAG


Chicago. July s.~~iIlood was shs :
and hats were smashed when mrm
hera of the y.tefans' OF foreign
vars escorting Chicago EIks 70 d
railcrad station on their way 10 AT
:aniie CITY. enforced respect for tn"
American flag MhIch was carried In
tbs parade. Frank II. kerzmann. a
ecIor bearer. was tbs prime mover
IN forsing cnlookers 10 remove their
hats lie was reinforced By several
curb stone spectators. Several dis.
senters wero badly beaten. A negro
who failed to remove his AIT was
knocked unconscious.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-08

Here's good news for the owner
OF mosor drsan vehicles Effective
Monday the price Of gasoline, kero-
sene and all other petroleum. pro-
ducts manufactured By the Standard
OIL company viii be materially re
dsced In price. Joy.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-08
EArss ExH,slr ron ELks

Ono OF the features or tho grand
kdse convention Of The EIks, AZ Az .
Iantic CITY N. J., win be 4 float of
the Oklahoma delegation portrayIny
an oil well pumping petroleum
President Harding and General
rershing will spea1 M the conyex I
ton.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-08
POSSES ARE SEARCHING
FOR SLAYER or OFFICER

+ July s.-osses are searching the
countryside this morning for four men
seen to run from the outskirts Of the
city after the body Of night marshal
Martin Frederick was found on the
sidewalk in front of = restaurant
here early this morning.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-08
BARTLESvILLE MAYOR IS
HELD IN BANK CASE

Former Mayor Mccaleb and forme-
city commissioner Cox q Bartles-
wide were among 2s indicted In that
city lase hst 7>;ht charged witt
aiding "a wrecking hank at that
place
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-08

The only surviving members Of lhe
famous ~c1mrge or tbs Light
rrigadev Il Rock Island engineer.
FIlIs Cutting. who lives In Chicago.
Hs waA q mesabcs Of Queen vicsorla's
ifth Hnzzavs.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-08

Washington Class one railroads
had a net operating income In May
Of sois9soe0o, rate OF 4Jag per
cent on their tentative valuation. ac-
cording 70 reports filed with the In
torstate commerce commission.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-08
SUZANNE AND MoLLA
TO FIGHT iT OUT

Icy Ibe ASeofsfSd ffe~sf
Wimbledon. July S. American
tennis lovers. In England thronged
today to the Wimbledon courts 10
Witness The long awaited match be :.
tween Mile. Suzannn Len hsn and
Hrs- Molla Biurstedt Mallory fo-
the world championship now held hy
the French girl.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-08

Washington Miners and operators
in their conference arranged by pres
ident Harding. adjourned until Mon
day without accomplishing definite
results.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-08
Foolish Kids Find Lite
Cold World Is Hard

Denver July s-Mame Thornton IT, who told authorities
here daughter Of b. Thornton, OF Conway, Ark
and says eioped from Little Rock Ark with 1s
dboy she described only Bobb found yestcr
day weeping in lie Denver union station h police detectives
my father wouldn't Jet marry Bobbe because he
thought were young" the girl explained TO City
Chapsin Jim Goodheart between sobs 80 got so and
went 10 Little Rock where sweetie lives and down
enough money bought ticket and Bobbe said he'd
follow a. freight train
II got Denver yesterday and I've been sitting in the
union station waiting crying Say Mr. Good
heart. do they shoot when they find them riding
freight trsnxs"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-08

Alexanderia, Egypt Maj. W. r.
Blake, British aviator, arrived from
Crete on his attempted flight around
the world.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-08

washington Charles a. Ritxman on
Detroit, former army captain was
sentenced to rs months Imprisonment
Tor accepting brlbes to influence his
purchases OF automobile chains for
the army during the wnr.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-08

WSVu'eS ~ kSSHI msNsoNeH
Cecil Fallen and Alta raytoa. both
OF Orlanda, we're united N tho holy
bonds u wediock ~ noon today w
- Rsv. r. ,. Apthis n hk home In
lhio clty.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-08
WITHDRAWALS FROM
sHERWF's HAcEf

Stories emanatIng from the poll ,
tioal pot have II that three candI.
datss Tor sheriff On The Rspubilcas
tlexst glIl withdrsv nsxt W.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-08

Knoxville. Tenn. John wheeler. AE
aroused from a sc hour slessp by po-
fse and citizens who thought him
sead. rsprimanded them for making
80 much noise when thes battered
his door down. and returned to his
bed
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-08

tlnion, against whom warrants
werr issued yesterday. appeared
with their attorney In thr court
II Topeka shortly after 10 clock
this morning Marshal Tom Itur.
ley served the warrants On thsm.
The complaints charge the two
with Violating the antistrike
provision 81 the Industrial court
act.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-08
One Road
Admits
!. 2 ta'
snx rhs A. ~ y =,


Topeka. Jnls
ron and vTheu
ient and mrrt
slwctiyety, ~ &,
II ~ The Fed
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-08

CONTINUED on Page 4
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-05
FRED OWENS HISTORY BRINGS
THOUGHTS OF WEST THAT VAS
Ranger, Cowboy, Broncho Buster and Pony Express
Rider Gives Recital of His Life Which Is Cranmed
Full of Action and Narrow Escapes From Death

Owens and his fcllow rangers were
sent after the Apache Kid
inc chase was hot one. The
Apache Kid knew horses. and from
time to time got rcmounts on the
fastest and freshest horses in corrals
no passed. The rangers plugged
along on their same ponies. But they
; followed the trail so fast that they
drove the Apache Kid and his band
hcld or fewer corrals and more
desperate straits.
They surrendered the band at
Sinking Wells. SO called from the
sulphur fumes that rise from It's nit.
AS the law circle closed in. the
Apache Kid made use of Il smoke
screen. The wind was blowing from
his band toward the rangers. The
Indians fired the prairie. Then. uu-
der cover OF the smoke they brought
down some OF tho rangers.
Colonel Owens did not escape TWO
or the Wolff boys. with whom he had
lived when he first came to Texas.
fell In the rifle fire. Colonel owens
dragged them through IL ana re-
turned TO get his horse. Then he
rode into bullet that caught him
in the left thigh and another klIlc,
his horse. which fell on the colonel.
crushing his chest. and left him nm
conscious. When he came TO himself
| he was seven miles nearer civilian
ton. hcins carried on the back OF n
friendly sIuaw. The Vol; boys were
saved.
Eecuperatng. no again took UP the
chass ana helped to make II merry
for the Apache Kid. until that OUTLAW.
| WAS run TO cover in Big Bear Cam
yon. on the Pecos River. aud died from
rangers bullet
Ho then broke eighteen horses Z,
work without line. bride or bit. and
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-05

their performance was presented tho
nrst timo with tho original Buffalo
Bill show. in Omaha In 1881. In 1885
Colonel Owens went back to Texas.
He added 10 his string OF naked
racers" as they wcre called. and pro-
hented them for two seasons with
the Barnum &c Bailey circus. Then
ne SOLD them to that company.
lie returned to Texas and took up
tho trait OF Bass Scott and his band
Of cattle rustlers. This crowd was
extcrminated 100 miles from Fort
Stockton, but before their end Colo
mel Owens had received n terrible
wound that crushed In his left side.
This laid him up for some time
but he went on the last "bit, drive"
OF cattle from Texas. There we're
5000 head in the herd. In stevens
Saucer. Texas. so called because the
nils form giant saucer. a coyote
harkcd and cowboy fired n shot at
him. When the stampede was over
1000 head of cattle were dead and
$500 were lost.
Returning to civilization. Colonel
owens heard of IL midget bronchu
THIS little animal which was the
great trick pony Cleo. He trained
Cleo and the animal was taken
around the world twice by Colonel
owens Cleo died in 1918. Colonel
Owens then left the road.
What is thought OF him by show
men is evidenced by his Initial, and
since. automatic elections. as chap
lain OF their club. lie can still take
tho thumb. fork and middle fingers
OF his pistol hand. roll and cri,np n
cigarette the cowboys way. in spite
OF the fact that those three fingers
are Inarrod by the mark OF a bullet
that shot the gun out OF his hand.
Colonel Owens IS still Texas
Ranger. He has never resigned he
has never been discharged. He Is n
man OF quiet mien. and to meet him
one would never realize he was one
OF the valiant men that carried law
and order 10 and nvcr the frontiers
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-05
tBy Associated Press.l

f,JJIc.co n,r,r ,,.,,,
resulted IN the surrender OF Geron!-
mo, the famous Indian. and the a pache
Kid used tho first SNAKE scroon roc-
=.
u'"" ~
Coroner frcd owens. OF Chicago. a
noted Texas ranger OF half century
ago.
c,, o.
''' ga ''u illus ''""'
VINO earned ms ute as ranger. cow
boy. bronco buster. pony express
rider nnh n,rtirtn,r, IN ,,,,, win
vest P"fSui's' ihciuuihS thoSc oil
Geronimo and the Kid, made these
assertions boro I'm - roc,,,, =, ,i.
ne. "hich mas bccn cramineh !ull of
action and narrow escancs ;hot rcod
r, e.,
I'M ''e P'ssas' rum IN "'u am
ho'ci.
\ frch owens. when years old. was
missing from his home. In Flemings-
burg, kentucky. one morning in 1859.
lie hhd gone West.
AZ ls' or in 1865. he became n
IcHas ranger ana made such Il mark
ior himself thht lie was gent TO the
Ccntchn!hi at Philadelphia with other
RANGERS To represent the Lone star
state. In ihis 10 lNsV he was de-
laiied TO the pony ckpTess through
10 Mans Land. or the Indian Terri
tory. lie was never held up. but
many times "utrodc bandits bent on
possessing the valuahies he carried.
IN 1881 lie TOOK the saddle again as
an actifc ranger. About that time
'erohitho' t"e most WHY chief that
over gave the american army trouble.
VAS sc'unE nhd III west Texas. IN
IN Geronimo capture In the htlS
nacK or Chihuahua. Mexico. Colonel
o"chs was material part OF his
pursuit.. Ana II" tells II story of the
ihu,ah capture that may not b" part
81 inc recofds or the war Department
pecausc Geronimo hah rev friends
among wh!te men. The colonel was
one oi these Jew.
IN "i'cr years Geronimo told him
why ne s"T'chdercd to the white man,
"nu ~ Is sloFS OF inc Indians super
h.l''ous nature Geronimo's pursu-
rrs n""oeFch among them Captain
ii'taeoFhhd' hcn the Indian was
n'''ch lhto IN" mis- ana tho chase
oeeaihe not iii'denranhs command
US c'aMI'hs over thc crass towards
80" 80 tuu"nin s,rohghoid' Just be-
MS 'ulf chuer' Geronimo caught
S's"' Vi ,"e race OF captain Hide
anu WIS fcady 10 ARE. Thea
HEh' mnshea over the OIL