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NUMBER 18 RENOVATION EAHOO 1 NO DflMRGEREPORTED SOONREW OR USE AS BODY BRYAN WAS LOWERED INTO GRAVE A him re 4 MOW WE material Wayne Roberts' airplane fell permartent jail sinking funds been GUARDSMAN KILLED the cases were continu bales an increase of 394790 bales his vq at 9 SON HOUSTON Tex July 30 oi the Try a Naws Want Ad for result 'K 1 1' '4 a day bn conviction of assault with intent to rob A BElX AND WIE DIES AT OKLA CITY morn three Rance John Blandcll et al trying to climb the Cliff when the accident happened Hayes wafe ahead of Ills friends and was nearer the top when ho lost footing A court of Inquiry was Instituted by officers at the fort to obtain details of the aceldvut Hayes Is the son of Jar Haves of iw 4 Nt Two College aculty we yi J'S aC tho ex 'A lingering silvery note' on a bugle sounded In? trumpeter closed the last eaithlychapter of William Jennings Bryan 'as the body was lowered a grave? at: Arlington Cemetery to sleep with the wnriioi dead Consumption in Southern states Committee Does Not avor Immediate Rebuilding Line 5 July closed at Ada a min imum ot58 degrees Maximum for the day 'was 78 1 Coats were in de mand and was "uv scurrying about for bed covers that had been discarded for several weeks Rain fall for the month was around 350 Inches 's Will Ask Agricultural Com' mission to Consider New Program MS COOLNESS MARKS JULY'SEND i inal Report Shows Increase In Both Production and Consumption COOLIDGE WILL CALLCOraENCE: World consumption of American cotton during 1924 25 season which ended ynetviday wan announc ed as 14247000 bales compared to 11241000 bales during the pre vious season The world carry over'it the cud of the 1924 25 season was announc ed as 2880000 bales compared to 3319000 bnlw for the previous avSaOn Buildings' Sw a ejd Slightly Plastcalls and Dishes Rattle i OOT 'AND MOUTH DISEASE' OUND AGAIN NEAR HOUSTON Kansas Oklahoma Texas Pan handle and New Mexico Shaken Tremor' Wakes Hobart HOBART July Two distinct earth 'shocks were felt early today 'The first was and was very light but the second at 5 rattled diihert and displac ed furniture lb number of homes causing persons sleeping second ami third story rooms to flee from the buildings The tremors were of short duration Tire Rev left today for Oklahoma where he was called to conduct: (he funeral ser vices of a two year ofd son of end Mrs A Bell Mr and Mrs Bell ait former resi dents nt Ada andare now' residing in Oklahoma City While here Mr Bell was connected with tho Okla homa State bank Revi'Morrla stated that (he funer al will be held in Oklahoma City tomorrow at 10 Commissioner of Charities and Correction's Issues 'Ulti p' mature is A 5 XrAy 30 An seconds consumption of 1922 23 Other figures announced by Mr Hester American commercial cotton crop 14698356 bales compared to 11 290397 for the previous season world sonsumptlon 14247000 com pareu wun usiiouu for tne nre 1 vioua season world carryover 1 880000 compared with 2319000 for the previous season and exports Including shipments to Canada v8 257521 bales a figures that has not been exceeded in ten years Col Hester announced that data on pbrt movements and other cotton figures will be made public Within a few days Iowa University St Several members of the5 East Cen tral college facultysre away this summer taking' graduate A 'Among "those to leave recently were McCormick and'iV 'As'Newcomb: both of whom' are tn the University of Iowa Jt Mr McCormick Is on hlsdoctors degree in agriculture while Mr? Newcomb is taking work In business administration Practically at every period of the some faculty member is away equipping himself to better perform his dutleshere The UniversltyirefChicago annually draws several teachers to her doors a Other colleges and universities which num ber such individuals in' their student bodies include Peabody College for Teachers University of Illinois Col" umbia University University of Cal ifornja' and the University of Iowa c' 'J New Roof on" Willard Others GerNeeded Repairs and Overhauling EET MB All Recommendations of rsi Inspectors Complied With Mrs Mabel Hassett State Commissioner Hereon business is a system ot paying iconvicts for their work in order to help support tneir families and thus save their children fromwant because of the father's misdeeds which placed behind jirleon bars iiinr Wayne Roberts Unhurt But Machirifc Damaged In Making Landing New Mexico Shakes ALBUQUERQUE Mex July 80 Earth tremors seven? enough to rattle dishes and shake windows and doqrs were fait at Clovis Jluw Mexico at 51? this morning Trc mora were4 also felt at Tucumcari ftnn RoBintiif1 New Mexico nd Dalhart and Chlldtcts Texas loods In Some Places Do Damage Snow1 lurries At El Paso IKIJVJ I XU4'Zb jcason annuuiHvu iw 1 Cherokee 4dy bv Secretary Hosier of the Tho Oklnhnmo nntlnnal C'inni I came out of the mud Tuesday after noon in good condition following Heavy rain which lasted all morning The rain only served to give the troops an opportunity to demon strate their field worthiness under circumstances that might occur for weeks at time during wnr Maj Gen Baird Markham an nounced that demonstration troops have been drawn from tho regular army and the fact that the Okla homa National guard has reached the atage where It does not heed regular' army troops for demon stration Is ample evidence that tho guard can aland on Its own log Wednesday all troops will tale the field for beginning: the first stage of Intealve training that Is to continue through the two weeks Adjutant General Barrett Is hero wth hie office force Business building under construction on North Broadway Texhoma irst National Bank building remodeled and Improved LAWEEKLYNEWS ra5 Tir 'A1' T'TC VI Jn i 'S Z'J rom Tueiday'i Daj) Pontotoc county must have bet ter jail facilities by December 1 Such was the ultimatum served on the county commissioners Monday bf Mrs Mabeb Bassett1 state com missioned of chantierf and 'correct ions after an inspectien ofvthe lo cal' bastile Mis Basset stated tha unlesssomething 'had Hone by the date" named: would' of'der the Jail closed and orcre rftjip county 'iq keep1 its prisoners' other county where conditions are better Mrs Bassett made no criticism of the treatment of the irioners and the way the jail is kept' but it does not come up to the quirements ot the law hence she insists that this must be done I LI a LC1BM CM 5 ADA OKLAHOMA THURSDAY AUGUST 61925 Good Progress Made In Clearing Criminal HJocket 4 A report from the special com mittee appointed by the club to in vestigate the present condition of the water suppiy system was sub mitted to the Kiwanls? cifib In their regular weekly luncheon at the Pres byterian church today The report was adopted and a short talk heard from Tom Holt on the water situation as it actually exists! Mr Holt gave' some data regard Ing the present water irates and a group of comparative figures on other towns in this section? of the state? The club decided to 'place at the disposal of Pi Kappa Sigma delegates for their tour of inspec tion of the city The sightseeing trip was scheduled to leave the Har ris hotel at 4 this afternoon The report of the committee: on the water situation follows committee on a pro spective water ins ue make the following report: A meiwher Ot this comtaittee with jepreseatatitres from the Lions Club and the Chamber of Commerces a personal investigation of the old water line We found this line in a rather bad condition especially is this true where the pipe is ex posed where we found a number Of leaks caused by of the pipe We did not investigate the pipe where it'was unexrosed and are unable to say whether or not the tinexposed pipe has deteriorated to the extent of the other portions It is our opinion that a new pipe line will havj to be laid to Mill spring within a few yeans but is not immediately necessary Recommendations We recom mend that when It becomes neces sary to construct a new line that it be built of sufficient capacity (o the entire volume produced by the spring We further recommend that the water rates in Ada be immediately adjusted to cover the entire cost of operation of the system including the present bonded indebtedness the additional bonds necessary' for the proposed improvement which should include the interest and Respectfully submitted A BRALY MKBLTNERSr A A LUCAS Com ANNUAL REPORT ON SOUTHERN COTTON USE CHICAGO August July in the summer column of months has madeTts exit more in the manner of the'iproverbial March lion Heavy rains floods extremely low tempera tures for the season and even snow fall at El Paso marked the pass ing bow of a normally sizzling month i sAt Detroit the heaviest rainfall in years caused da mage yesterday estinftted at between 3500000 and 31000000 Transportation: service crip pled in industrial plants' and resi dences streets suffered from the downpour and valuable records "(fere riiTned two feet of 'waT5? flooded the basement of the' city hall Among the structures dam aged weft two large buildings of the ord River Rouge plant were 300 men on the shift were put to work at the pumps 'The menace of floods on the RioGrande at El Paso kept relief grew at work most pt the night strengthening weak places ln the dikes along the jlver in the city lood waters were due to reach the cl(y at mid day but It was expected that precautionary measures would ward off danger Temperatures in the and were general throughout the East Central states At El Paso where wow flurries feU fog 'six hours over coats and other heavy clothing were' hastily sought by residents who had sweltered under a 100 degree tem perrmire earlier In the week The only slates qualifying In the high mercury column were Boise Ida resnoA Cal? and Walla Walla Wash where temperatures regis tered 100 or higher" imttvEffl EVOLUTION MUDDLE Rob erts who was piloting it As he Holbert was fined 350 and was over the city at an altl costs on a plea of guilty to a chirgo! lude approximately 1000 feet of driving a car while intoxicated the propeller camo off dropping to waoiuii vRHuuAta wnit shooting Cecil Curry was on trial 1 Hon ivi NEW ORLEANS 1 Southern nrnflT PH I consumption of cotton includ rllnl dill in8 Hnlers during the year ended I will ILL i wag fie argest on record except for the year ended July 31 ORT SILL Aug Secretary Heeter of the The first casualtv of the national New Orleans Cotton Exchange an guard encampment occtired late nonneed today in making public his i I A 4 1 A A 4 A tugne wnen ft a gar nayea uie aw private in Battery uf the 189th erican cotton crop Hie atrt llerv was ki Hod when he iell seventy five feet from a cliff placed at 4380118 running ht oftiimnflntr tn lAuia I Hayes with several companions over the previous season and only went to Medicine Bluff They were 107417 bales less "than the record1 inn Aj Commander fill Protests StcmeMountainfDrii wf It wfi'iai' r' 4 i i UNIONTOWN" Penn7 Augv LL Arensberg" nationalcomman der in chief of i the Grand Army of the Republic today' telegraphed Governor Al Smith of" New York state" protesting the tak ing any part in a drive to promote interest in the StoneMountain Mem irrial hope you may see your way clear to cancel your engagements as they appear in the public press to speak in behalf of the Stone Moun tain coinage act encouraging treason and rebellion and the debasement of the coin ot our said the telegram protest against any governor of any loval state misrepresenting the patriotic of this state? by approving of the actions of trai ls tors to our WATER REPOfiT with I Hie earth near thv A illing sta ar Houi ns tnen gnaeii io line held near tne cement plant making a good landing On account of the small space however he could not stop the plane on theground until it liad smashed into a tree tearing away the wings The oia) damage to the plane will amount to 7300 or 3400 ac cording to Mr Roberts No pas senger was with the pilot when the accident occurcd embezzlement Wil Okla Aug' As I the yearKot brohlbltldn go on booM 1 E1 i icrepcr coniinue 10 niikp iha rnn i tra brand1 sluff and peddlers con tinue to drls abwiand unique methods hiding It' Sheriff Jim Barker deputies 'have ujt new set of PMfliers and brought io iiani an New oihkans A11gUHt 1 ideal cache lUpOrta continuallyThe Anierlcan ()ttnn clop for the liiitic iu tiiv in i 4 A maw was own toia at a cenain diack smith 1top Two raids resulted In fjjPW Orleans Cotton Exchange as I waterhauls' A third attempt was 14 S9g 000 bal( compared with made and the aherlff luada a aye 3997 balttl lultng tbc previous tematlc search inally everything tn ahAAwllK fha AvAimilnn Af me ruvii naa oceu movea ana nothing found men lifted the anvil from it reeling place and tfiere below It wat the cache Tea gallons of aleohol was the prise Roy Stateyand ltzulmuions the smithies are la the county all MUaKOQE Aug I After fac ing two deadlocked juries one at Hugo and again here A and Lewis 'Tulsa bankera charged with violation of 4h national bank lag laws vflll again 'face trial here August 10 biforo Judge Kcn i 4 KANSAgCITY Earth cam tremors of moderate intensity "were felt in Kansas New Mexico and Texas today but rib ma terial damage has been The quakes occurred between the hour of 6 00 and6 15 this morn ing 1 Reports from over Kansas stated that the shocks were felt in four cities of that Leavenworth reported two distinct tremblors oc currlng about 15 minutes? Wichita bod gc Cityrand Ashland also were shaken Residents of Enid Okla were awakOned early today by a tremblor Guymon 5 Oklai Reported a earth disturbance as did Oklahoma City Amarillo In the Texas Panhandle reported attremor lasting about 30 seconds i' Buildings were swayed noticeably bu! no damage was re ported i Reports from cities New Mexco along the Texas state line also stated that shocks were felt in that state Slight Shock at Oklahoma City OKLAHOMA CITY July ollowing the circulation of erajy editions of newspapers telling of tremblers'1 in? Northwestern 'Okla homa several psrsoua In 'Widely separated sectigjiof Oklahoma City telephoned the United States weather office that theyr felt tho shock ft was very light and they said they hesitated to t6rt helr experience was cotifirmed from otier cities in the Enid Shaken Slightly ENID July Scores ot per sons here reported they felt a slight i earth tremor early today1 They said the movement seemed to last about 30 seconds Jhis afternoon The following cases have dismissed: Gordon Steele assault to rape Phillips assault to rape Al bert Childers et al grand larceny rancis Loman aduili Jones adultery grand larceny Tha following ed: James ue wnnv asaauu to commit rape ixila Chance with weapon I John Johnson assault with weapon HOOZE IDDKN UNDER BLACKSMITH'S AM1L HOBART SIIOCEfi HELDv ON MURDER CHARGE HOBART August 3 AU6rt' 8 erguton local grocerymna ft be ing held In the county jail pending a prclimiDgry hearing tomorrow on a charge of murder filed In con ncctlon with the slaying Saturday night of his somln law Rufus Sut ton The ahopKg occ tired at the erguson home where Sutton bad followed hl 4 strsngi'd wife The young couple had been aopnritcd three months Accurdlhg to the story told by erguson after i surrender to Sheriff Shaddock' Button threstkned erguson and his daughter and moved as 'If Jo draw a gun Th fathcr ln law shot once the bullet striking Sutton In the left temple and causing Instant death A small calibre automatic pistol wy found on the body of the lln man 'Attorney May Carry New Case IntoL ederal Court at Once 07 A' CHATTANOOGA Tonn Aug 4 A second attempt to remove the Scopes evolution case to the federal court was launched here today whan Dr John Neal chl counsel for the defense of the teacher filed a petition' with the cleric ot the cir cuit court seeking to restrain state authorities from prosecution Of the cue CHATTANOOGA' TfnnaAUgust companion case to tne scopes trial was in prospect today John R' Nea 1 chief uuinn he Swpt a I Case has announced thecontemplal trlct court of a tax petition see king to enjoin enforcement of the anti evolution law The move marked the' second at tempt lo carry the fight against the law which: prohibits teaching of evo lution in public schools Of Tennes see Into tbe federal courts" The first attempt when a petition to' transfer the Scope case In the federal court waa filed at Cooke ville by Mr Neal met with failure through the refusal of Judge Gore to interfere At tha Sabie time a petition of Robert Wilson a 'tax payer seeking to enjoin alate au thorities from infringement of the ground that hh children would be law was refused The petitioner today wHi be Rob ert Wilson who appears easin In the effort to restrain the btate author! tltw from enforcing the law on the ed filing In ths United States dis 'namer deprived fbeing taught "tne truin' in public school of the state PONTOTOC COUNTY tMEMH As it is considered impossible to do unuch with the present building in Its cramped the only thing that can be done will be a new jail If Mis Bassett's order is carried out The county commissioners will take the matter up in the near fu ture and decide on a course of ac tion When statehood arrived the coun ty bought the old federal jail here At that time building at the corner of West Main and North Townsend was psed as a courthouse and the jail was in the rear When courthouse quarters were removed to West 12th the jail was placed on its present site and a second story added to relieve the crowded condition that often prevail ed It has been the intention all a ona to ''Diiiiit a when a court house was built but year after year lias passed and no progress has been made towards a court house bond issues having fail nJ nP nxeni'a 1 I 4' jzi a a Mrs Mabie BastSett jtate commis sioner of charities add corrections who was in Add! Monday on otficial business paid the News a snort call Mrs Bassett has been a busy wo man since assuming the duties of her office and is: interested in making the work of her depart ment a success Tha tshe has anunusual amount Jof persistence Us shown by the 'fact she made three races for her present 'office before bclpg' noniinate'dLJ the 'possibility her the gubernatorial race next 'year she replied that all she knew about it was xhat she had seen it "mentioned In the papers a few times not'saywhether or not she was considering Such a It One of the outdaiidinK'idesis she in rt Useeklng 'to Hiave 'effect vw A n'i sri rt rr fxw ill otfl fny Wichita eels Tremor WICHITA' July An earth tremor ot very low intensity was felt hero about 6:35 a mJ today Dishes Rattled at Guymon GUYMON July Plaster was shaken from ceilings and dishes rattled by an earthquake tremor early today No damage was reported 'a AMATULiljOr Texas July earth tremor 'of 30 duration' shook' "Amarillo sur rounding towns early todky The shook was registered here at Building? swayed noticeably but no damage has been reported The local weather office? aad newspaper offlees'were flooded with Inquiries Reports from New Mex fco and Oklahoma towns near Texas line indicated the tremor tended Into those states I ACQUITTALS IN DISTRICT COURT SWAMPSCOTT Mass Aug rresiaent uoouage will recall 1 agricultural conference to map out a legislative program for farm aldi The conference "vas ap pointed a year ago presented i program to the last session of con grass In which the principal recom mendations were government aid In cooperative marketing Coming before th in the closing days' of the session the conference report failed of approval Spokesmen for the farming terri tories told the president thia sum mer however that they believed co operative marketing legislation to be the principal heed of' the farmers and the president has determined again to 'leave the problem In tbe bands of his conference headed by Jlobert Gary of Wyoming East Cen tral oot Ball Schedule to Be Announced Soon The announcement was made IhU morning from official quarters that vcuiigii I J99 CiiVU A ule will soon be ready tor release A feature Of Thia yaat's schadula will be tho fact that almost all games will played on tbe home i field The basketball Kbodul of play Is practically Complete it waa (rom Tacaday! Daily) The program of renovation in1 the public schools of Ada which is now in the final stages of completion win see all school facilities made ready or the fall opening City School Superintendent Ef Hick man stated today' f' 't Every change recommended in the report oi the state fire prevention committee following their tour of in 'a spection Ju the spring has been made Mr Hickman declares In addition to the elimination of these fire hazards all buildings have been given overhaulings and are in the best of sanitary condi tion At the ward school plant a new roof Is now being put on New plastering has applied patches recalcimiued Screens and doors havebeen rearranged to open outward one of the Improve strongly by: the ffre prevention committee' New'wirlng has Replaced that which has 'been found to be worn and 'ln a hazard ous condition There was' little 'improvement needed at theHayes ward school the city superlhjendent states Brok en plastering has been patched and the walls retinted "A few changes were in 'the? screens doors and the floprs hath been painted to give the interior fresh sanitaryaspect') At Washington: the floors were given a new coat of paint fefeits in the building: were re set and ar ranged in an (orderly manher 'Tho interior Jias subjected to a thorough scrubbing and cleaning to safeguard the health of the? p'upils Glenwood required several chang es Practically the entire building' on the inside had to be repainted and Thefloors have all been' reoiled )ahd scrubbed Re i' setting of screens andv doors 'has been done where needed A fire escape has been installd at Irving ward school loors have been reolled and revarnished The Interior has been revamped to make all changes' needed The high school building has had' A all floors reolled and scrubbed Doors' to the basemeht rooms from? the outside have been provided rnts ts also in compliance with tbe recommendations of tbe pre vention committee A few doors: and screens were reset to open out ward Superintendent Hickman points out that practically ail the work baa? been done through1 the services of the school janitors Exceptions to this have been wberb new plastering was needed and obs ot speh magnl tude undertaken as to require add ed help i i A jurjrWaa paneled today but f00t in(j mOuth duresse has been upon learning that half of thosy fUUUd in cattle near Houston sc paneled were bankers from Ardmore cording t0 announcement today by Judge Kwiuuuer orderedth Jury Dr Jarrell member of the quailed and a new oujaneld state live stock sanitary commlalou (rpm Monday' Daily) District 'cort convened Ing teim of two or weeks to" be4 devoted to criminal doqket iwhlchy containssonlej 50 or 60 cases1 Judge Bolen presiding At the opening session Got cher pleaded guilty' to a charge of wife desertion i and was given a sen tence ot alyear in? the penitentiary 'rt iiTe i rthiTaaav' nalhn noon Claude Chstleberry was found of assault and battery on EJ Wal ker fined325 and costs The original 'chargewas assault 'with "a dangerous Buck' Elrod' was" found 'guilty of breach peace his fixed at 325 'This' wasJ a case appealed from the justice "court A demurrer a liquor case against" Bill Watson on the grounds' of insufficient evidence Jennie Ryles' charged with mur der failed to appear and her bond was ordered1 forfpited? Mrs Ryles Was ChaYgid with killing her' hus band at lheir home near the Katy statiop several' inonths ago (rom Dally) Up to today there had been no acuulttal" in district court the cases taken resulting either in convictions or pleas of guilty late Tuesday evening damaging tiie Jim Brown was given a year and piano bllt not inJurIng Mr 'll 1 Jtc rrv i oeT'r'aB i i e7t swc 'e i iaeBKK lA? J'S doanH pi' sereiis 'if a vs 'i 't Tce GKT A iRTAR Cd ctftn TVYwr' a Were Oklahioina to go long withdftt a political scandal we would wonder what has So many gods have fall en that 'falls even excite us any" eSvl fri rf Jr 4 I JYk Wv 4 a 9 a' sx nV Ae MT 83? 1 MMlH 1 I in kV Ull UUlllllILIl Bi A M' fXx tf QiCx I I ra i 11 Ul I llllll UUII KMKAflM Mb' a I I Jl 4 ill 4 1 4 9 7 1 I I I I I OM oaatM' 4 Ju A W' lLlim liA! Last Taps for the Commoner ic I' I I ft I Mgk jL A6 BODY BKYAN WAS LOWERED GRAVE.

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