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Daily Au prist Paid Circulation The Weather The Only Morning Newspaper in Oklahoma With Associated Press Wirephdto THE DAILY OKLAHOMAN i tb GsUaom City, VOL. 43. NO. 251. JP) MEANS ASSOCIATED PRESS Pi MEANS ASSOCIATED PRESS FOURTEEN PAGES OKLAHOMA CITY, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1935.

Ranchman Slain Indians Jump First Hurdle in Playoff Grind FUEHRER HINTS HE'LL STAY OUT OF DUCE'S ROW KINSMAN HELD IN GUN DEATH OF RANCH KING Bob Maple Shot, Wife Critically Hurt. SON-IN-LAW IS HELD Family Dispute Fatal At Claremore. Hitler Says Problem Not Germany's. Vu. mth that thounht our HE HAS OWN FIGHT INDIANS WIN FIRST SERIES; TULSAIS OUT Record Crowd, 8,200, Cheer 4 to 1 Victory, 26 FOR 'RED" EVAHS Beaumont, Galveston Winner Is.

Next, Br CHABLES SAULSBEBBT (Dally Oklhomn Sports Writer) Blood-curdling whoops from the Oklahoma City Indians' war camp went echoing over the baseball plains Sunday. Rousing rallies that only the most valiant of warriors can stage finished their first foray in the Texaa league's Shaughnessy playoffs and when the battle smoke lifted from Texas league park the Tulsa Oilers were missing from the picture. The vigorous warclubbing and riding of burly Ray Flood and the harassed pitching efforts of Russell "Red Evans led the rampaging band of Redskins to a 4-1 triumph, their third straight after suffering an opening defeat, while a season's record crowd of 8.200 shook the stands with thunderous ovations. The official paid attendance was announced as 7.309. Ready for Title Series As the Indians go surging up the war trail that may lead to undisputed possession of the Texas league championship they won by topping the list 51; wit wan in Rood taste.

ErfnYe fir' wno know Khtr I i in until they know JTto Bionde Betty May Lt'tet 5tvine out of our sight 1 -ho look around at us when ft In the The Shaugh- rrj hard for us to keep from Leon Damon if he a imght of Pythias. n.i.v frCoM doesn't flunk her Ok-S University art students. elves them a "conditional in-Zl'l hieh means they take the Sf over-for all the world like Fred tirlv. the Indian southpaw. 0 Indian head pennies he CLAREMORE, Sept.

15. UP) George Hoggett, 28 years old, relief worker, was in the county jail here Sunday night for investigation in the shooting of His parents-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. R. A.

Maple, Beaver. Maple was killed instantly at Hog-gett's home late Saturday night and Mrs. Maple critically wounded. Attendants at a hospital here said she could not live. She was wounded in the head and chest.

Hoggett Surrenders Hoggett. accompanied by two attorneys. Tom Kight and Tom Klght and Mrs. Hoggett. surrendered to B.

M. Battenficld. county attorney, early Sunday at Battenfield's home. Hoggett would make no statement and was taken to jail. Charges will be filed Monday, Battenfield said.

Memel Incidents Draw Dictator's Fire. Europe in Brief Adolph Hitler won't allow Germany to be drawn into Italo-Ethiopian dispute and bitterly attacks Lithuania before the reichstag assembled at Nurnberg. (Additional details, page 9.) At Geneva, a new peace proposal is being shaped, providing concessions in Ethiopia for Italy. Ships leave Italy carrying 14.000 more blackshirts to east Africa. At Addis Ababa, Ethiopian mob begs fnr war before ruler, but Selassie delays general mobilization order.

(Additional Ethiopian details, page 5.) NURNBERG, Germany, Sept. Adolph Hitler Sundny made known his refusal to allow Germany to be drawn into any international controversy in which she is not directly involved. In a fiery speech before the reichstag which lasted but 12 minutes. Hitler made a hitter attack on Lithuanians for alleged mistreatment of ten uvine for rears and years. taff at the Sklrvin is still gig-lea When one of the passcn-l toUvn cm out of order, W.

B. La the fretsht elevator oper-k over to fix it. and began running Battenfield said he had learned that WIFE HURT R. A. Maple of Beaver was dead Sunday night and Mrs.

Maple was critically wounded as a result of a shooting in Claremore. Maple's son-in-law, George Hog-gett, 28-year-old Claremore relief worker, was being held for investigation. there had been "considerable trouble between the Maples and Hoggett for "years." Saturday the Maples came to Claremore to take their daughter and two children back home with them. Battenfield said he learned. Were In Living Room At the time of the shooting the Maples were sitting in the living room of the Hoggett home with their daughter, Mrs.

Hoggett. who suffered powder burns but was not otherwise wounded. The Hoggetts had lived on a farm near here for the last three years and five months ago moved to Claremore. Funeral services for Maple. 50 years old, will be held at Beaver Tuesday.

Beaumont Wins Beaumont prolonged Its playoff series with Galveston by nosing out the Buccaneers, 6 to 5, in 11 innings Sunday. All square with two wins each, the two teams will meet in Galveston Monday night to determine which will oppose the Oklahoma City Indians in the final Shaughnessy playoff championship series starting Wedensday. CAR GUES UP mount scon 2 reisht Jft himself. He didn't get i fte haM-meru Quick enough on one a nd an irate porter began laying out before he saw who the oper-a While the porter stood pop- 000,000 hotel owner oalrn-iftMtd his hands and walked away. Mike Peshek Is the envy of the city auditing department.

Be caught an adding machine In an error and proved it. Swt MilUean name Is Edward Milan Seme km. when he was a baby. ritH on the Nod Now. when Edward hi Mine as a state TENSE MOMENTS The camera snapped these tense moments Sunday as the Indians won their Shaughnessy playoff series with Tulsa, scoring a 4-1 victory in the deciding game.

Above, Jim Kecsey, Indian firstbaseman. goes over to take "Liz" Funk's grounder and attempts to tag the Oiler on the baseline. Pitcher "Red" Evans also was charging in on the play, which missed fire. Below, the umpire said it was a foul ball. Pitcher Art Jones of Tulsa, right, didn't believe it and points.

Neither did Catcher Gus Brittain, who is arguing with Umpire Welch. Batter Joe Bilgere of the Indians doesn't mind. He calmly picks up some dirt and waits for action. MAPLE OWNED VAST RANCH Bob' Robert A. Maple, known wherever stockmen gather.

haps Oklahoma's No. 1 ranchman. Germans in the Memel territory Dm. in apparent reference to the Ethiopian situation, said he would take no position on "any question which does not directly Involve us." tAt Geneva, the first reaction in international circles, was that Hitler would maintain a hands-off attitude. Political observers generaUy regarded the speech as moderate.) Swastika Is Sole Flair FoIlowlnK the reichsfuehrer's talk, the rcichstaR pronounced the swastika to be the relch's sole flag, hurled defiance to Jews throughout the world and limited German citizenship to members of the Germanic race.

Der fuehrer and his legislators permitted Jews to continue as German subjects but forebade them to fly any flan save the blue and white Zionist STATE'S WORK KIN OF SLAIN TO AID YOUTH Finance Snag Seen in New Water Plans PLAN SPEEDED 1 1 bicycle the chain Is in the season's regular battling, ona more hazardous ambush must passed. Probably Wednesday night they will open a four -out -of-seven-game skirmish with the Galveston. Beaumont series winners. Out of thai battle the Texas league champion! will go on to meet the Southern association winners In the Dixie series, the most colorful post-season classic in minor league baseball. Evans, pitching wearily but courageously to his twenty-sixth triumph of the season, was 8 thoroughly spent young man at the finish.

For nine Innings, the palefaces from Tulsa directed their heaviest fire on the slim, talkative young Brave who Boley to Face Murder Trial New Mountain Road to Be Open in October. LAWTON, Sept. 15 (Special.) An automobile wound its way Sunday to the top of Mount Scott, highest peak in the Wichita mountains, as the forerunner of the countless other cars that soon will be whizzing up Oklahoma's newest mountain road. Piloted by Joe Reed. Lawton postmaster, the "official car" carried Senator Elmer Thomas.

Representative Jed Johnson of the sixth district: T. R. Keegan, Lawton banker and Dr. G. P.

Border. Mangum physician. The trip was made in a drizzling rain. The new highway, built as a federal public works project at a cost of about $87,900, is not yet open to the public. Considerable more work must be done before the picturesque thrcc-mllc stretch will be ready, but it is planned to have it in service bv October 1.

It will be well graveled, and no toll will be charged. Summit of the peak Is at an elevation of 2.640 feet. Oddly, he was a comparative stranger in -City because he seldom shipped stock to the local yards. But in Fort Worth. Denver, Wichita.

Omaha and Chicago the name of Maple stood high in the lists of western stockmen. He was a regular visitor annually at all the major roundups and stockshows throughout the land. Sprawling over 18 sections of land in Beaver county Is the vast Maple ranch of 11.500 acres. He began acquiring the land in 1906 after he had worked as a cowboy for neighboring ranchers since he was large enough to saddle a horse. At the time of his death, business friends said, he didn't owe a dollar on his land, livestock or ranch equipment.

He easily rated as a millionaire, they said. His ranch home a few miles north of Beaver was the last word in modern luxury. In the early days, the Maple herds At Woodward. parents of the mother and fa Hitler and the reichstag also forbade lnter-marrlage between Aryans and non-Aryans and provided for punishment for sexual relations between the two ther he is accused of slaying and burning will be defense witnesses at goes to bigger hunting grounds this Lithuania Is Charged charged Lithuania with Alva College Buildings To Be Replaced at Once. Sufficient funds to put more than 10,000 men to work at once on Oklahoma works progress administration projects was assured Sunday when notification was received by W.

S. Key, state administrator, that was on the way. With this augmenting the original $5,307,878, Key showed much optimism for the program and held the funds would roll in fast enough now to in- trial or Kusseii eoiey, wnicn opens Woodward Tuesday. Besides the array of grandparents. winter.

Ana lor nine inntngs, me reckless redhead took it and curved hn arcidcntallv shot him, a pMo on trial A .44 slug rale Or'cn in the abdomen and ran twit into a bone. It's still in the Stit commission attorney he ws't know ahere. Never has both- mm. 4fcr Mirtt? 7t couneH-Bsnir about a SJ20 Pif(irt in a pitch battle, merman Joe C. Campbell tfehed into a poker session Bid uas stripped of a tidy DESPITE cautious phrases and many references to "long time plan" and "need for thorough study," Mayor Martin and a majority of the city council Sunday let It be seen they favor a proposed $15,000,000 metropolitan water district for central Oklahoma provided it can be financed.

The plan would impound waters of the Blue and Little Blue rivers in an artificial lake nine mfTes square near Connersvlllc. 20 miles east of Sulphur. Aqueducts. would carry water to Oklahoma City. Shawnee.

Earlsboro, Seminole, Maud, Wewoka, Prague, MeLoud, Chandler, Meeker and Oke-mah. The daily rate would be from his way out of manifold difficulties wmie tne sturdy Flood neipea nun tomahawk a path to safety and vic- Boley will have as witnesses in his behalf a brother of the allegedly murdered John Boley, and a sister of his mother, whose shot-piemed body, like that of her husband, was found in the smoldering ruins of their home responsibility for events in Memel which, he said, contained the seeds of trouble. Expressing his contempt for communism, he voiced his appreciation of the United States government's regrets for tho Bremen-Brodsky incident in New York. But he used It as an examole of how Jewry, even in high places, allegedly fights against the Nazi state. of stock included a thousand or more work Flood, Keesey Come Through The Indians were one scalp behind the only run the Oilers could score i chances galore the reckless redhead ive them and the throngs were ief rolls Sunday night by James Mathers, most of 50.000,000 to 75,000,000 gallc What weighed heavily or the councilmcn's minds clamoring for bloodshed when Flood came to bat in the sixth inning.

One Redskin had been disposed of. SPEED PILOT SETS RECORD IN AMPHIBIAN homa City, as lie planned to stage a fight for freedom for young Boley, (Magistrate rxuis Brodsky in New York dismissed five men arrested when the swastika was ripped from the prow of the German liner Bremen at a Manhattan dock last month, commenting that "in the minds" of His warciub sang a nappy souna It crashed a vicious hit to right State Teachers college at Alva. At the same time Key was notified of approval of the $265,000 building fund for the Northwestern State Teachers college. Alva. The fund will be to replace the buildings destroyed by fire during the early sum-Tabulation of Oklahoma projects approved by the state office showed the projects would cost nearly Irte state crime bureau began an estimation of the deaths shortly af-the bodies of Boley's parents, both centerfield.

As Flood pulled up at secondbase, big Jim Keesey spat upon his hands, fondled a stick as big as the defendants and others the Nazi emblem was a "pirate DETROIT, Sept 15. (fP) Major Alexander P. de Soversky. former Rus- "Gen. R.

A. need's Ion years as mnutr of state did not make him Mi dltnlfled to enjov Ire eream at Ultttt stand the other night. of whom were 43 years old, were dis tapline oak and stepped up to tne S15.000.000 rurnished in the prospectus for the project by Lee Bush, city engineer. A. J.

Moore, ebullient councilman from ward two, was boldest of all about this problem. "There's only one way to get it that's by a bond Issue, and the people won't stand for another one now," he said. He went on to say that he had not thought the proposition over, but believed Oklahoma City would war acc. drove his lO-horseoower covered in the. lirc-razea nouse.

Keesey. too, came tnrougn. no Boley was purported to nave saict that time he was at a theater at ie time of the fire. The state al amphibian plane to a new world record at Wayne county airport Sunday morning. He was clocked at 227.733 miles an hour over the three-kilometer Flag's Colors Are Set The rcichsfuchrer threatened In his brief but vivid speech to enact even more stringent laws if Sunday's legislation falls to solve the Jewish problem.

Black, white and red. are to be the colors of the reich and the Nazi I LAROE out lW.h floor bin, ehief mir de window. In the flees of Robert H. inspector, has been leges Boley killed his parents because they objected to his wish to leave college to marry. slapped one cleanly over secondbase and Flood sprinted around with the run that made Evans even with his twirling adversary.

Art Jones, and brought a thunderous roar from the packed grandstands and the peopled McAdoo and Bride Can't Be Located The officially recognized mark was 191 miles an hour, held by Lieut. swastika is to be the flag of the reich and nation, as well as the flag of 'The parents and other relatives the deceased have come from Mis G. Stone, of the U. S. coast guard.

The law leaves to Hitler Gen. Werner von Blomberg. souri, Iowa and Colorado to testify for the boy," said Mathers. "While Sogers Vanishes From Resort Hotel WEST CHESTER. Sept.

15. Henry H. Rogers, III. at liberty under bond in the death of lovely Evelyn Hoey, New York showgirl, vanished from a South Mountain resort near Readtng and apparently found new seclusion Sunday. The son of the late Standard Oil multi-millionaire and his companion, William J.

Kclley, a free lance cameraman, who were in the lonely Rogers country home when a pistol bullet killed the Broadway musical comedy singer, furnished $2,500 ball each for appearance at the inquest. Rogers's presence at a Wernersville hotel was discovered Saturday. Quezon Seen As Island President MANILA. Sept. 15.

(VP) A salvo of predictions that Manuel Quezon would be elected first president of the Philippine commonwealth next Tuesday marked campaign rallies here Sunday night. Partisans of Quezon, who is president of the insular senate, asserted he would receive 75 percent of the votes expected to be cast. The other candidates are Emlllo Aguinaldo and Bishop Gregorio Aglipay. WASHINGTON. Sept.

15. (JP) The whereabouts Senator and Mrs. William Gibbs McAdoo. married Saturday in nearby Maryland, apparently was defense minister, the decision as to other than to insist he didn't com a deep secret here Sunday. mit the crime we are connaent ne will be acquitted." what the war flag will be.

Memel. which was stolen from Germany and legalized by the league of nations has for years tortured Germans only because they are members HUGHES READY TO QUIT LOS ANGELES. Sept, 15. (JP) Howard Hughes, pilot in a 332.46-miles-an-hour flight that broke all records for land planes, Sunday night renounced his quest of speed until someone else, perhaps, betters his The 30-year-old film producer and oil man said he was "pretty satisfied" with the blazing speed trials last The hotel where the senator maintains an apartment said the couple whose marriage startled Washington large cracks, ross the pane. PMlne society had not returned there.

Brice Roosevelt, Pecora Talk Phone Probe to fix tt until the glass Clagett. son-in-law of the groom by an earlier marriage declared "none of us" knew where the couple had gone. raek economy. KANSAS JUDGE URGES PARK FOR SPOON ERS KANSAS CITY, Sept. 15.

JP) A park especially for "spooners" is recommended by Probate Judge Henry Meade to reduce "lovers' lane" banditry. "Such a plan may sound ridiculous, but it merits consideration," said the judge, "Understand, I am not condoning the current practices of spooning in "I am just old-fashioned enough to believe the front room or parlor still is the best place. "But members of the younger generation seem to have different ideas, so let's make it as safe for them as we on! corners or tne nem. It was the beginning of the end for Tulsa, and the wobbling Tulsa righthander took time out to extricate some of the dust of battle from his eye and otherwise recuperate. He didn't come back steady enough, for "Pound Em Paul" Easterling rocked his next offering, a teasing change of pace, with another one-base smash and the wavering Oiler passed Del Young to fill the bases.

Another Run Comes In For a moment, Jones recovered himself. He used his sweeping curve ball to whiff Joe Bilgere. who went away grumbling at the close calling of "corner balls by Umps Welch that had helped make it a tight pitching battle all afternoon. But Jack Fitzpatrick, who has come to life with a vengeance, seized opportunity by the forelock, and took it away with a quick slash of an aboriginal weapon. He knifed a sharp bounder to Charley Sheerin in deep short, and while the Oiler shortstop was sun-eying the bases for his best target Keesey lumbered across the plate with what proved to be the winning run of Oklahoma City's first Shaughnessy playoff series.

Doubleplay Ends Thrust Evans blusteringly fell victim to the Xff Henry, the Most Rev. Fran- Familiar Sayings TVERY day we use scores of those S2j crisp and colorful expressions Keliey, Catholic bishop Oklahoma city and Tulsa, offers w-rong Turkish clgarets to tnti- greetinc of 1 Splvey. ward two school HYDE PARK, Sept. 15. President Roosevelt conferred again Sunday with.

Ferdinand pecora, New York supreme justice, on the possibility of pecora's directing the investigation of the American Telephone and Telegraph company ordered by the senate, but a decision was again deferred. Pecora Indicated he intended to stand for renomination and re-election this fall. There is no doubt of Democratic support. Likewise there is no doubt of a keen interest by Pecora in the telephone inquiry about to be started. which give peculiar vigor to the American language.

Where and how did they come into use? The Daily Okla- Hearing Is Today On Rogers Estate LOS ANGELES, Sept. 15. (JP) Hearing on the petition for probate of the will of the late Will Rogers is set for Monday in superior court at which time an estimate of the value of the estate may be made. The petition for probate of the will, filed shortly after the funeral, stated only that the estate will exceed but the court may require a more exact estimate in fixing bond for the executors. homan service booklet, "Familiar Cloudy Weather Slated for State Sayings, carries 48 pages of well known expressions, each with a complete story of its origin.

Invaluable to WASHERS WANTED End of liter for C. K. Relff. laperlntendent. jCE FREELINO has heaved over to Italy to visit his B'-Who teachcs pano t0- The wnta general will take Europe before returning couple of months.

t22tr new pair of understand very well why Ethiopians go barefoot J- H. Miles made 7 a tncludina tins, as bellhop I iv. formerly operated Slte ot the John A' CUBS WIN AGAIN! rhe Daily OkUl edericHsl Partly cloudy to cloudy skies but little chance of rain was forecast for Monday and Tuesday by Harry Vahlgren Sunday night Trace of rain fell at the weather bureau here Sunday, but most of the state had clear skies. Oklahoma City had a maximum of 86 degrees and a minimum of 68 degress. same corner-curving combination that tin.

owner. 1812 claimed Bilgere, and tnree potential runs went unchased. As It turned out, they weren't needed, for another vicious wallop by Flood helped bring in two runs in. the seventh that- promoted an expansive and comfortable feeling when the Oilers threatened in Bribery Suspect Will Plea Today R. J.

Marks. 807 Northwest Ninth street, will be arraigned Monday morning before Carl Traub, peace justice, on a charge of offering a bribe to a public officer. Lewis county attorney, said Sunday night. Marks is held in the county jail, Marks was arrested last Thursday night by state after M. C.

Trimble, state bank examiner, said Marks had offered him $1,000 to bring about the quashing of an embezzlement charge against W. J. Barnett, former state bank commissioner. Walmsley Expects Aid of President WASHINGTON, Sept. 15.

JP) Mayor T. Semmes Walmsley told reporters Sunday afternoon he had "no doubt that Mr. Roosevelt and the administration, will help those who have been friendly to him in Louisiana." As he boarded an airplane to return to New Orleans after a 24-hour stay in the capital. Walmsley reiterated his denial, however, his trip here had a political import, each of the subsequent innings. CHICAGO'S pennant-bound Cubs registered their thirteenth straight victory, Sunday, by defeating Brooklyn.

6-3. They pulled farther ahead of the Cardinals whose Dizzy Dean was vanquished by New York's Carl Hubbell, 7-3. The Yankees won from Detroit, 8-7, in the last game of the series, but New York's chances are deemed glum, with the Tigers retaining an eight and one-half game lead. Full details, sports pages. wWrtSh EntrT Wins Prhe member.

BUYERS ARE WAITING in the OKLAHOMAN TIMES Bona Fide WANT ADS Etry Ad Char Statement PHONE 2-1211 entered by O. A. ALBUQUERQUE. N. Sept 15.

(P) Bound for New York on the first leg of a Journey to Sidney. Australia. Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith. noted aviator, and his co-pilot, Thomas Pethybridge, landed here at 5:30 p. m.

(M. S. Sunday after an "easy" flight from Los Angeles. sure young warrior, but he went through the early Innings without any reassuring show of confidence. Working on only two days rest, after twirling Thursday's 5 to 3 triumph at Tulsa, he contracted the worrisome Saturday nla'ht In the single event at the Los.

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