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Miami News-Record from Miami, Oklahoma • 5

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Miami News-Recordi
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4 PAGE IVEH Columbia iDOiaCpew Phone 705 EE 1 Domenech 5 Come In and See Personalized Serviced SewalE The it Mi i Miami Okla select senior Walkout of 3000 Men Ties Up Building Dollar Wage Hike Demanded eel free to call upon us at any time No matter what you need a home a lot a place to rent loan or real es tate advice you will find that we give you ser vice plus and with a smile too 1378 set at It sure is surprising what a coat of paint will do for your home especially when you use paint Paints may look alike but remember that it is the wearing quality that makes good paint Consult us as to the grade of paint that should be used to renovate your house inside and out SERVICE PLUS US a Convertible Cabriolet 454 COLUMBUS RESIDENTS ARE THEATER GUESTS COCKIEST CREW 5 TO ROW IN ENGLISH HENLEY 1 iu 4 1 11 The Tire of Today for the Car of Today We Specialize in Tire Battery and Electrical Service Here Is The Remedy for Weatherbeaten Homes An increase of about 50 more tire mileage and safer driving Get our prices and allowances for your old tires Cost of education for the 751 children in Illinois is $10402 a year for each child IRON WORKERS IN CHICAGO STRIKE Clark" Cooper Win ters (Abe Swalley Prestom lx Welleman Noble and Weaver The thee veterans not members of the post Ed Hodgkins Brock and William Hunt A county meeting of the and Rebekah lodges were held Tuesday night in the library hall About 300 persons attended John Jennings delivered the principal address on the subject to the Members of the Re bekas lodge gave a play Mrs Esther Pierce sang two solos Dr Hepler county health off icer who made a return visit here Mdnday in company with Bridges chief of police inspect ed alleys and streets where per sons have been warned to clean up said that Baxter Springs would soon become a spotless town It was found that virtually every person told to rid their places of rubbage and trash had complied with the order while others had the work in progress Virtually all business houses in the city were closed Decoration day Some of the firms kept open the morning and closed in the afternoon Williams and Roland bermehl visited in Pittsburg ri day night Charter members of the Baxter Springs volunteer fire department had their photographs taken Wed nesday afternoon in front of the fire station ive present members are charter iaembers They are: A Kane Bill Jone red Bart lett Ben Patton and John Cook The department was organized in 1902 and consisted of a bucket brigade The five members have seen the department grow from a bucket brigade to a modernly equipped department Nich ols is fire chief A large number of persons at tended Decoration day services held in the National cemetery here Thursday morning Pearl Decker of Joplin delivered the principal address at the cemetery Graves of the known and unknown soldiers were decorated by the Junior club of the The ritualistic ser vices for the soldiers and sailors were held at the East Twelfth street bridge following the pro gram at the cemetery A parade was formed at the city building led by the Community band and the drum corps of the high school Civil and Spanish American war veterans were furn ished transportation by the Ki wanis club Approximately 200 persons took part in the parade Thp following program was given at the cemetery: National anthem Community band invoca tion the Rev McGinley Gettysburg GEO HOPE LUMBER CO "Got PHONE 11 MIAMI ONE QR THE CIRCUS LONDON June Circuses are passing up a good prospect in Sv Miss Kathleen Harcourt 15 nick named "Miss India She is five feet six inches tall and by stretching she can add seven ihch 4 es to her stature Her will stretch three inches and her legs four than this abnor mality which physicians believe disappear when she becomes older the girl is perfectly normal i Shown here is one of the newest ord Cars the Convertible Cabriolet Com bines the comfort of a closed car in winter and the airy freedom of a road ster in summer A splendid all year all weather car for every member of the family Passenger: my man is that a meter you got there or a weighing YOU find many hills that von take "in when you drive the new ord Watch too how it gets away its smooth speed and balance on tha open road Combine these features with riding comfort and you will know why so many people say great Call or telephone for demonstration Poaditer (450 Phaeton (460 Tudor Sedan (523 Btuineu Coupe (525 Coupe (550 Sport Coupe with rumble teat (550 ordor Sedan (625 (M Sricn fe Datmlpla tlurt' far freitht and delirerr tampan work against Penn "and Yale 'a group of alumni volunteered' to finance the trip the crew is successful in its remaining races To the scrappy aggregation stroked by Ed Kilroe there ap peared no doubt about that and the men responded by wiping up the water with Princeton by a matter of five lengths leveraging less than 150 pounds apiece the eight oarsmen are com manded in action by a tiny pepper box of a Coxswain weighing but 105 pounds One hundred pounds of that is pure nerve In the Princeton race where the boats lined up in a strong wind without the aid of stakeboats the starter again and again called only to be met each time with a strident and emphatic from Coxswain Dom enech Not until his craft was pointed down the course just so and the Bows were exactly on a line would the noisy little Cox swain permit his crew to start no matter how the referee fumed and fussed His assurance is shared by his mates Outside the two Britons it is strictly a metropolitan crew SQUARE DEAL Tire and Battery Service 135 North Main Miami Phone 228 Overlook Mr and Mrs A Kane and son Arthur will leave Tuesday for several trip through the East They will visit in Boston with relatives Mr and Mrs Milo Chew at tended a theater in Miami Thurs day night Miss Mildred Stephens daugh ter of A Stephens 1446 Milita ry avenue and James Turner were married at 3 Tuesday afternooniby AV Schreiner pro bate judge at Columbuse Mrs George Connor entertained the Kill Kare club with a 1 luncheon Tuesday afternoon High score was awarded to Mrs Hope and consolation prize to Mrs red Davis Members present were Mesdames Hope red Davis Willard Walter Winn Bert Patton rank Hartley Joe Stephens Lewellen Henry Dale Will Taylor and George Con nor Mr and Mrs Roland Wood at tended a theater in Miami Thurs day night Announcement7 of the marriage of Carl McIntire of this city and Miss Glayds Allen of Galena was made They were married last Saturday at Columbus by Schreiner probate judge The bride has been a teacher in the public schools at Galena for the OTTAWA MOTOR 300 North Mam Miami CHICAGO June 1 More than 3000 iron workers went on strike today for a dollar a day wage increase As a result all building projects in which the iron framework has not been complet ed were delayed The strike ofthe Bridge and Structural Irop Workers union with a membership of 2200 was called last night and today the Ornamental and Architectural Iron Workers walked out in a sympa thetic strike The latter organiz ation has a membership of 900 and a wage scale of $12 a day the same as the structural workers The union demanded $13 a con cession on their part from a $14 day first asked The employers countered with an offer of $1250 Work on various buildings cost well over $100000000 was not seriously hampered Craig executive secretary of the Building Construction Employ association said He estimat ed however that 30000 other craftsmen would be thrown out of employment and all work on most of the projects halted if the iron workers remained out a week Arthur Evenson chief business agent for the structural iron wor kers announced during the dav that three contractors had met the union demand for an increased wage scale A Preble spokesman for the Iron league an association of em ployers said the workers had vio lated their agreement" by striking "The agreement we have with them calls for he de clared they walked out seriously affecting building oper On the other hand Evenson said he did not read the agreement in that fashion and he believec there wss no violation in the strike i agreement RWra ALL OVER THE DISTRJCT BAXTERSPRINGS MERTON GOODEAGLE Agent 1405 Park Street If your car needs peat cov ers or a new top or if your furniture needs upholstering or if you need house window awnings why not have it done soon by our skilled workman Harry Boone If pleasant and comfortable way to greet your banker it? sort of gives assurance and a per sonal dependability that is obtainable in no other way That is the kind of this institution strives for and accomplishes for each of its individual customers No mat ter how small a depositor you may be no matter how trivial your fin ancial transaction why not enjoy the comfort and security of a per sonal friend? 'ATON 6R reeh cow: hlch i grade Holstein heifer calf ive gallon per day I Whiteside Mftcn The New United States Tire Lines Rogers Smith Agency Phone 1259 Miami Okla Weaver GAR post comman mander Memo rial McIntosh Amer ican Legion commander Community band rit ualistic work by Ji With Community band address Pearl Decker "Brass Sex Community band Girls of the Junior clubdecorated the graves of soldiers benediction Rev Shulenberger salute American Legion post taps American Legion post ollowing the services at the cemetery a program was given at the bridge under riirecRon of the and American Legion: band 'selec tion Community band prayer the Rev McGinley sung by those present and accompanied by the Communi ty Boys' band benediction the Rev Shulenberger Thtfcseniof recognition and as sembly program was held riday morning in the auditorium of the high school The class history and prophecy was given by the stu dents Class honors for the year announced Roy Pfotenhauer was named valedictorian and Madelyn Almon salutatorian Oleita Hower ton was given honorable mention Members of the glee club and glee club which won second place in the musical con test at Pittsburgh and the quartet which received first place were honored Other class honors were named as follows: Oration Melvin Harlin flag contest Wil etta Chubb and Albert White win ners in the scholarship contest held at Pittsburg were Madelyn Almon second place in second year Spanish Adelaide Oakes sec ond place in first year Spanish Roy Pfotenhauer third place in rench Ernestine Penrod second place in first year typewriting and Morgan Hammond second in science Mrs Carl Anderson of this city representing the American Association of University Women presented Elizabeth Stallsmith with a $5 gold piece as the best all around senior girl A similar prize was awarded by the faculty tu kJcuen iurwiCK WnO was ed as the best all around boy last four years The bridegroom is employed by the Century Zinc comapny here They will make their home at 805 Washington av enue Mr and Mrs A Habermehl of Joplin visited Thursday after noon in Baxter Springs and at tended a theater in Miami that night The Reciprocity club met riday afternoon at the home of Mrs Cook Roll call was answered by quotations and humorous stories Refreshments were served at the close of the meeting Mrs Sparlin was a guest of the club Members present were Mesdames Cammack Hammond Youse Hartley A Diveley Grubaugh Simmons Hartley Charles Polster Cook Ed Hodgkins and Kelly Carmichael The club will meet in two weeks at the home of Mrs Simmons Owen Cox Mr and Mrs George Cox of this city has been elected secretary of the Owl club an organization of representative junior men and was made a mem ber of the Pan Hellenic council at Kansas University Mr and Mrs Robert Barnes and Barnes returned from a business trip to St Louis ive students of the junior class of the Baxter Springs high school who were arrested early Wednes day morning after they had climb ed the city water tower placed their banner on top of the tower 1 painted out all school numbers except two which they said they cauld not reach were brought be fore Justice John Jennings Wed nesday afternoon The students were lecturedby Jennings Sam A Douthit mayor Bridges chief of police and Rumery city attorney They tried to im press upon the students the hazard in climbing the tower ollowing the lecture they were released JV (Bill) Jones chief en gineer of the fire department and city plumber drove the first auto mobile through the streets of Bax ter Springs it was revealed The automobile was an old A meeting of the Junior Base ball league was held Wednesday night in the city building The meeting was called by Cud denback athletic director of the Rolland Romack post of the Amer ican Legion The league is snnn sored by the American Legion' A clinic for underprivileged children will be held riday June 7 in the offices of Dr Iliff and Dr Boswell in the American National bank building it was announced by A Wilson chairman of the underprivileged child committee of the Kiwanis club All persons who wish their children examined are requested to have them present that day The two local physicians will be assist ed by Dr Hepler county health officer of Columbus and Miss Katherine armer local public health nurse Baxter Springs A post No 123 which at one time had a membership of 250 now has nine members Threa veterans of this eity and vicinity are not members of the A 'T Weaver is commander of the organization and members arej Black Miami Autpg Painting ahd Trimming C05 117 119 North Main Miami Service We 4 Junior Graduates The graduates of the junior high school were announced by White superintendent of schools orty two boys and 41 girls received diplomas ollowing are the boys: James Arbuthnot Harry Archer Jack Birkes John rank Banning Lucas Boyd Har old Brooks Clarence Carnes Craig Connor Ralph Crays Earl Douth it Dedrick Dutton Ray Daniel Joseph Garland Raymond Hilla agoss James Hartley Albert Hayes Walter Hoskins Richard Hubbard Stewart Landrum Clif ford Lawrence Rex Main Edward Meneley Lionel Morton Woodrow Miller Orville Moreland Law rence MacKallor Lxle Payne Er nest Ryon Jack Reigart Cecil Rogers Claude Stroup Carl Stur Don Taylor Edwin Thomp son Clara Turner Eugene Van Horn White Jr Albert Wil son Curtis Watkins Robert Wells Eliga Williams and Alton Yocum The girls are: Edna Abbott Vergie Banning Gladys Bash Kathryn Babb Nellie Brock Lena Bearden Loma Bottom Gean Carner Ro wena Crist Genevieve Clouse Su san Dutton Pauline Douthit Hel en Edwards Rea razier Tressie Gilbert Virginia Gresser Dollie Garcia Mary Griffith Charlotte Hiatt Golden Hodson Maurine Harlin Mabel Hillagoss Pearl Hillagoss Martha Landis Doris Moore Beatrice Beatrice Moore Grace McDonald Lorene Nutt Na dine Nutt Lorepe Nicely Vivian Price Mildred Pruitt Audrey Sneed Goldie Spencer Lucy Stei gall Ethel Scott Lucille Stall smith Mildred Stevents Marjorie Wiggins Eunice Warden and Wy nona Webb SUNDAYJUNE'2 1929t Continued from Page Oklahoma railroad to take care of Picker folks with adequate transportation riday June 14 is day and next Sunday morning's News 4 Record will carry tickets for that city riday June 21 has been set aside for Grove Seneca and Southwest City and the Sunday 1 preceding this date the News Record will distribute tickets to these towns with the paper Sen eca was originally scheduled for June 28 Southwest City for July 5 but it has been decided to consolidate the invitations to i these three communities to the date of June 21 and tickets will be good' either afternoon matinee or for night performances Cut price methods are sometimes highway methods of doing business The Cunningham Oil Company sells you the standard high grade of Red Hat gaso line at the standard price They know that you will get HIGH standard service from it A Cunningham Coupon Book enables you to buy better gas at a sav ing of time and money yV RADIO PROGRAM KGG PICKER OR THIS WEEK A 2:00 Bible class of Tri State district! 8:00 Services of Central Methodist church Monday 12:00 request hear 6:00 Dinner program 9:15 Chauncey Mason Viola Lcshrie Kinney Pierre 12:00 Request hour 6:00 Dinner Oklahoma Sunshine Girl 7:30 Commerle Trio 8:00: Johnnie Simms Dance Band 12:00 Request hour 6:00 Dinner program 7:30 Picher High school band 8:30 Louise Johnson Berniece Scott 12:00 Request hour 6:00 Dinner program 8:00 West sisters 8:30 rank DeJarnett arid his KGG Orchestra 12:00 Request hour :00 mDinner program 8:00 Mrs Pat Marquiss 9:30 Chauncey Irene and Pauline Good The largest concrete span in the west will be built at Los An geles It will be 254 feet long the entire bridge measuring 2700 feet Rowing is the forte of this crack 150 pound crew of Columbia but its lne of chatter hasn't exactly fteen harmful By TED VOSBURGH (Associated Pi ess Sports Writer) NEW YORK Probably the cockiest crew that ever sat in a shell has literally talked itself into a' trip to England In size the Columbia 150 ponnd eight which is to go abroad early in June to row in the big English regattas the Henley and the Mar lowe cannot compare with a full size college eight but in' sheer brass it outstrips them all Every Since they trounced the lightweights in Pennsylvania Princeton Yale and Harvard in theAmerican Henley of Iasi: year with a margin of four lengths over the nearest crew these sinewy young sters have known they were good it with all the of a college infield they hit upon the happy idea of nomi nating 'themselves for a trip to England Two Britons are on the crew Garrett Bow hailing from Stratford on Avon and Jenny No 2 from Vancouver and their enthusiasm added momentum to the plan or months the university authorities were deaf to the idea but when the bustling bantams backed up their plea with winning We cars GenuS? Duco and your car will jba? finished right' by? the blf? reliable Ed irst National Bank V7 MIAMI tfv BARBILLGIVEN I APPROVAL here1a Ottawa County' Association vlndofses ln for Control of Profession in State With only one dissenting vote lr the Ottawa County Bar association agreed to support a(? measure recently introduced in the ft 3 State Senate by Senator Commons? of Miami Senator Wheatley of Craig county and two other mem which is known as the self governing bar act patterned after similar measure in force in Cal ifornia Edgar A de Mcules Tulsa attor ney and two years ago president of the state bar was the principal speaker at the meeting last night Mr de Meules advocated passage of such a law when he was at the head of the association and the proposition was referred to the ex ecutive committee of which Vern H1 Thompson of Miami is a mem ber Since that time Mr Thomp son and the committee have been Ei working with several senators in framing the bill If it is received favorably in I the Senate and Hquse the bill willi provide a state organization head ed by a board of nine governors which would supplant the present and county bar associations Proponents of the measure pointl out that the present association has jio power to set standards of admission to the bar or to discip line members after they secure ad mssion The self governing bar I formed under the guidance of the fcovernor of jthe state could disbar I incompetent or dishonest mem I bers subject only to appeal to the supreme court Mr Thompson president of the I county bar association said last II night that the idea is finding fa vor with the majority of lawyers 1 find political leaders throughout II the state Doctor Is Accused Of Killing Divorcee I LOS ANGELES June 1 LP) Dr rank Westlake retired physician was arraigned today on a charge' of murdering Mrs Laura II button Aresia Gal divorcee who was asserted by deputy II sheriffs to have been the recent Prelim inary hearing on the charge was Set for next Wednesday I) The formal complaint supplan ted a of charge upon which the physician had been jailed It alleges the slaying occurred or about 6 March The torso was found in the Los I river April 4 Several I weeks later a skull identified as I the head of Mrs Sutton was dis i covered by schoolboys near where the body was found 1 Dr attorney Mar shall Haartranft' declared the charge a deliberate frame? A The physician was denied bail lhe doctor was arrested for in vestigation when it was indicated if to authorities Tie had profited I financially by the disappearance of Mrs Sutton his admitted Search of his home revealed bloodstains in the bath yoom Lorton risco Rail Of ficial Dies TULSA June Jesse Lorton of Springfield Mo veter 1 railroad man and regional dir eetor of food and fuel during the I World war died at a Springfield hospital early today of heart dis ease He was a brother of Otis and Eugene Lorton of the' Tulsa World as Mr Lorton was wide ly known was 62 years old He was born in Montgomery county Missouri and for nearly 45 years worked for' railroads as a tele graph operator station agent dis patcher' conductor division and terminal superintendent At the time of his death he was special representative of the general man ager of the risco railroad with which he had been associated the greater part of his railroad career He is survived by his widow one daughter and his two brothers MIAMI NEWS MIAMI OKLAHOMA lllllllllllll Iff 4u Sfai' 1 1 1 dr Jy is? 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