The Perry Journal from Perry, Oklahoma • Page 1

YL-NO. 104 Two Homes are Looted and At- Made to Enter Two Other Houses Night. i (OVER $29 STOLEN R. Bone Loses Billfold a Watch And Money, Defying all threats and plans of the police force and Perry citizens either the same burglars who iiave been guilty 6f looting Perry homes during the past few months a new one grew bolder and 'braver on Friday night robbed two homes of $29 in and a gold watch and.at- tempted to entcjr two other homes 12 o'clock Friday night and Saturday morning. HENRY S.

JOHNSTON LISTS AT $2,760.43 OKLAHOMA CITY, S. Johnston, Democratic nominee for governor, spent $2,760.43 on the primary campaign expense account filed with)-the state election today showed. Part of the expenditure Johnston said, had inot been authorized by him but he paid the accounts and included them in his list. William Darnell, who ran second to Johnston, placed his expenditures -at $2,981.75. j.

5THE PARLEY Walther Four Will Present Sacred Concert at Church On Wednesday Evening 1 The famous Walther Henry S. Johnston Attends State Meeting of Democrats in Oklahoma City. DARNELL PRESENT Range Farmer Will Line Up With Party ia General Election in November, i M.a.iuK:r jjuuierai The first call received by city quartet, known formerly as the Con. police was to the home of Sara Four, which made a 7000 Kennedy at 1015 street shortly mil tour last summer, will a PP ai aftfir 1 rt, 0 at the Lutheran church here at 8 after 1 'clock this morning when a complaint was made that someone was flashing a light into their windows and walking around and near their home. clock rtext Wednesday (evening, it has been announced by Rev.

Edward IN CASE OF EMERGENCY CALL PHONE NO. At your service. In "case' of emergency and need of an -officer during the night a policeman may be se. cured by calling it was announced Chief of Police Fred Yeager. "There will be some one at this phone at all times, ready to come at a minute's notice," the officer stated.

Light Flashed The light'was first flashed shortly o'clock. It aroused the fain? dly and they got up and turned- on ithe lights. 'Realizing their mistake Tthey soon put them out and sit for the'second appearance of the prowler. They were not disappointed for in a few minutes the light was flashed in their window. At this point they called the city 'officers.

Whe.n police arrived they found rfootprrnts of a man's foot but all of the prowler was to be bound. Sometime Jlate tot enter the B. P. Victor, home in the 1400 block on I street were made. The burglar failed to gain en.

to the home but left foot prints which officers declare were the -V same as found around the Kennedy Biggest Haul The biggest haul was made at the R. Bone home at 1306 street $25 were taken in a billfold. Hauer. The Walther Male quartet, has in -the past made four tours. On these tours the quartet always met with success.

It happened not infrequently that two and more concerts were rendered in the sajne church on different tours. In the church at Forest Park; 111,, they have presented four different programs. quartet has a repertoire of over 60 numbers consisting for the most part of sacred selections. They 'specialize in singing Lutheran chorals and the main object of the quartet is to show their church people the beauty of the chorals. Only the best arrangements obtainable are used.

The quartet does not represent any particular, institution or synod, as is the custom. In selecting the voices only the best voices obtainable were considered. The three jnember who still belong to the quartet to gether for two years and faith fu practice has brought about an al most perfect blending. All member are doing quartet work at the pres ent time. The personal of the quartet is Af thur Schmidt, Paul Mehl, Otto Sch midt and Walter Buszin.

No charge will be made for the concert presented here but an offering will be accepted to help defray the expenses of the quartet. 'The house was entered through the (Continued on Page 4) Frank Graham And Sabr-a Curl Married Announcement has been made of the marriage of Miss Sabra Curl and Frank Graham at Tulsa, May 20 Miss who is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. V. B.

Curl of Tuba, but formerly of Perry, is well Livestock Judging School Tp Be Held Here On August 31 P. G. Adams livestock specialist of the extension department of homa A. and M. college at Stillwater will hold a livestock judging school here on Thursday August 26 it has been announced by ft.

C. Henry S. Johnston, nominee for governor Is attending the state meeting of which is being held in Oklahoma City Saturday PlatiS for the fall election aic being outlined by the Democratic chiefs at their state meeting. Johnston left Perry Friday for the state meeting where it is expected that William Darnell, Democratic candidate for goveinor who -was defeated by Johnston, Elmer Thomas, Democratic nominee for United Sta, tes senator and other prominent political leaders of the state will be ent. Called By Key The meeting was called by George D.

Key, chairman of the Democrat! headquarters in Ithe Oil Exchange building Oklahoma City. The purpose of the meeting, Key said, will be to discuss plans for iho campaign culminating with the November general election. Date for convention will lx set at the Plans have been talked of holding the convention on September, 18,., but the time will be settled definitely until action is taken at Saturday's meeting, itw as stated. Along Informal Lines 1 Basis for represctation at the general convention and the manned in which the represetation will be selected will be determined at the parley. Discussion of the Democratic platform, to be submitted to the state convention, will be aloni? only informal lines, it was intimated.

Wjlliam Darnell arrived in the capitol an Friday evening and spent most of the evening thanking his friends for their support in the primary. He made a picturesque entry as he arrived in the Ford in which he toured the state and dressed in the uniform of the plains shoes, blue denims and hickory shirt. He had temporarily discarded his "store suit" purchased for him his brother. County Agents Are Well Pleased ith Work Done by Clubs at Farm Congress. RETURN ON FRIDAY Estimated That Approximately 150 From Noble Attend Farm Meeting at A.

and M. College Elizabeth Wilson of the Shining Circle club was elected district song leader of the noithwestern district at the farm congress which closed at Oklahoma A. and M. college at Friday. Miss Wilson only lacked 16 votes of being awarded the office of state song leader, it was an nounced Saturday.

Although the scoring of the coun- i i Seventy-Five Are Arrested In Raids school. Mrs. Graham are making their home in Tulsa, county agejit. The school is being held particularly for the members of the boys clubs in preparation for the county and state fairs, it was stated, how- over, all of those who are interested are invited to attend the school. The school will be strictly practical and be held on some Noblo county farm it was stated.

Tho place of holding the schopl and the hour will be announced later. She attended the Perry high (JConcEcte Work On Church Basement Starts Monday Tonight thunder Workmen will begin the concrete work on the new Baptist church building Monday morning, according to Rev. Charles Henson, chairman of the building committee. Work wa started several weeks ago on the grounds. The real work will begin Monday, and it is expected ia will progress rapidly.

OMAHA, Seventy-five Omaha men and women are in the county jail following a Series of raids by federal agents led by Glen A. Brunson, prohibition di- octor of Nebraska, Iowa and South Dakota. Twenty-eight government peratives last night swooped clown homes and suspected liquor joints ven i aiding the Fort Omaha military reservation in search for contraband. The first persons wore Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Derr, 05 and 60 years old in whose home 29 quarts of alleged beer were found. The aged couple were, taken to the jail and locked up despite pleas of illness. Services For. Mrs, Pag'el Held Friday Afternoon Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Pagel, age 55 years, who died Sunday at the Stillwater hospital, were held at the family home 2 o'clock Friday afternoon.

Rev. J. A. Nayle of the Methodist church, officiated. Burial" was made at the Grace ffilj cemetery, with Fred A.

Davis in charge. Mrs. Pagel was taken last week to the hospital, where an operation was performed. She died Sunday evening. The body was held for relatives to arrive from the northern states.

ty clubs and contestants from Noble county at the farm congress was not quite as good as was hoped for, both Mrs. Jesse McCaffcrty, county demonstrator and R. C. agent, expressed themselves well pleased with the showing and declared that it was the best that the Noble county clubs had ever made and that a great improvement over last year's work was shown. Logan Wins.

The Shining Circle club only lacked 1-4 of a point of capturing first honors in their district and wore defeated by Blaine county, Frances Smith's home, in the district county. Blaine county was defeated in the state contest by Logan county for stale Frances Smith is the champion girl of the world. Elizabeth Wilson and Gcrtrudt: Gobel of the Shining Circle clu, captured first place in the clothing team judging- cqntest in their district. 150 Attend Practically all of those, totalling approximately 150 attending the mooting, returned home on Friday afternoon as the oflicial program closed at 4 o'clock. A total of 30 club girls, 50 farm women, eight other women, five club coaches, 25 club boys, 20 other men and a number of others were present for the congress from this county.

The women of the Oak Grove club presented a play at the meeting which scoredtu decided.hit. The play, "Old Fashioned Bureau" had a cast of sov- en characters and showed the u.i- of the old timers to adopt the modern methods used in. farming and house work. Late News of The World RAWLINGS, men early today held up 7ml robbed the mail car on th 0 UiuJii Pacific train No. 5, Chicago to Portland, Oregon mail and express train between Rawlings and Wamcoter.

The loss has not yet been determined by railway mail authorities. Two mail clerks were bound and gagged and then the robbers rifled several registered letter pouches. Robbers were not masked. A posse of state and railroad police today were searching the hills and prairies in the vicinity of Wnmscotter, GUTHRIE, Roy Bunch, cowboy, who married widow of Henry Roan, an Osage Indian, went armed for a battle bo- fore the death of the Indian, witnesses testified today at the trial of John Ramsey and W. K.

Hale, charged with the murder of Roan. "I took two guns off of Bunch at various times year before Roan's body was found," Bob Parker, city marshal at Fairfax testified. Miss Marian Mason of Oklahoma City is Placed in Charge of Kindergarten Department. SHORT SOME BOOKS Parents Desiring That Their Students Have New Books are Urged to Buy Texts, Tho lack of financial aid by state has made it impuaibl'e for the state department education to' place the free text which been worn cut. So will be nee-- esaury for those parents 'who desire that their children have new books to buy them from the lodal store, REVIVAL OPENS NEXT Rev.

J. N. Smith Will Hold Ser- Ohuroh, vices at Nazarene Starting- August 19. Rev. J.

N. Smith, famous Nazarene evangelist, will open a. revival meeting in tho church of tho Nazarene, corner of Sixth and streets, on Thursday August 19, it has been announced. Six Persons Killed In New York Wreck persona arc dead today and six others were seriously injured as a result of a wreck near here last night of the Green port special of Long Island railroyjj attributed to an open switch. Two engines of the train jumped the track and fell over, A combination baggage and smoking car just behind the engines and a pullmjin car also left the tivick.

The pullman (Jull through the side of a factory building. Improves Rapidly Following), Operation Miss ated on Wednesday afternoon by D. F. Coldiron, is resting easily at the homo of her sister, Mrs. Bomjie Main.

Miss Smith was taken to her home soon afterl the operation, and ha been rapidly. Revel-end Smith is one of tho best known workers in the field and corno? to Perry with a good reputation tho places where he has held meetings. He has met with unusual sue- cess and the church here is anticipating a great meeting. M. Manley and Effic Lewis, accompany the Revivalist and furnish the special music and have charge of the choir and congregational singing.

Everybody is cordially invited to attend tlicnc services and large crowds are expected from the- open ing until the close of tho meetings. Henry Johnston To Be Opposed In Race By Woman Candidate Hefiry S. Johnston, Democratic nominee for governor, will be opposed by a woman on an Independent ticket according to from Oklahoma City Saturday. Johaton's opponent will bo Mn: Miriam Olivet Bezanson, of near Still, water. Sho i the wife of a retired physician and ia GO years of age.

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma woman gubor- nalorial candidate running on an Independent ticket made public her platform today. She is Mrs. Miriam Olivet wife of a retired physician. She resides Stillwater and is SO years of age. Tho platform Which contains.

20 planks, is devoted chiefly to a tir ado against the Ku Klux Klux. L. I'l Ross a supporter, declared. cording to W. Max Chambers, superintendent.

There are enough used book in the depository to supply the majority the school children this year, it was said with the exception of "a few book-it. Xow books may bo pur- chaserl at Maloch's book store', after the book lists are given out by the teachers. Books Not FurnUtcd The following list of books have not been supplied to independent schools by the state'according'to Superintendent Chambers. Fifth grade listorlen, Music books, drawing and penmanship books, tablets, pencils and inks. A total of 25 of the 32 members-' of the Perry faculty have attended summer schools during the past two months in Normal schools and urn- veraitiea working toward higher de- grees, it was said, The schools will have new skill and new talent on the fncttly when the term opens here September.

A total of 10 -now faculty have been added to city staff all replacing teachers who have left the city schools the exception of the head of the kindergarten department which has been recently established hero. Kindergarten Department This department will be In charge of Misn Marlon Mason, who is "a graduate of Oklahoma City college and who has received her training in Oklahoma City schools. This depart ment will be capable of handling 40 to 50 children dally and those children who will be five years of ago before September may be enrollecf in the kindergarten' department. Thia department will be located in the new building, and will fit into the system of primary work 3 department of preschool preparation. School will open hero on Monday September 6, with enrollment taking Place tH week before this date.

Wednesday will be enrollment day for the seniors, Thursday for the juniors, Friday for Sophomores, while Saturday will bo given over to the Freshman class. Lawrence Entires And Marie Ramseyer Are Married On Saturday Miss Marie Ramaeyor and Law- i-cnco wore married at Khao Saturday morning at the home of Mrs. O. McClellan and Junior, left Friday for their home in son Tulsa after spending the week Perry visiting with Mrs. J.

A in Mr. and Mrs. Walter Nelson announce the birth of a baby girl, August 12 at their home, 417 street. Dr. B.

A. Owen was the attending physician. Death Of Publisher CANTON, Ohio, 14-(tf)- The Mellett murder case will bo Carried direct before the Stark count grand jury which convenes next week Prosecutor B. McClintock said day. Any evidence in possession Joseph Roach of Chicago, lawyer, or an one else is sought for grand jury investigation, McClintock said.

The decision to carry the case directly to the grand jury "followed the issuance of the statement Jasl night by Roach, conducting the investigation into the' liquor conspiracy here, that in hia work he has uncovered evidence which should convict several men of murdor. Rev. Father Willobrord. The bridt's mother, sister, and the brotbnr of the groom were the only ones present nt tho ceremony. Miss Ramseyor is the daughter Mrs.

Michaels, and attended the Perry schools. Sh has been nectod with the Arcade Beauty ar lor for the.past year. Mr, Endres, who is the aon of Mr. and Mrs. A.

Endres, wa a graduated from the St. Joseph Academy in tho class of 1923. He has been connect, ed with hi-j, father in business and ia well known in the musical circles of the school which he attedini. Mr. and Mrs.

Endres left Jmediar, ly ftfter the ceremony for Oklahoma City where they will spend a few aya. They will be at home to their nends at their home on street..