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TULSA DAILY WORLD, WEDNESDAY, MAY 2(1, 1920 3 i SWINDLERS HELD FOR GRAND JURY Officials of Rubber Con cern at Muskogee Bound Over USE MAIL TO DEFRAUD Charge of Stock Selling Scheme Lodged Against Three Promoters Mt nKOOEE, Okla., May 25. C E. y Harris, Earl H. Jl.irrln and John Clifton, president, vice iirosi ttnt and secretary, respectively, of th- mrrlcan Tire & Rubber Co. of thi- uy were held to the United pute.i Brand Jury on charges of using Use mails to defraud, after a honrlns btfmo t'nlted States Commlwlnnor r ,s Mountcaatle this nflcinoon. C. E r Harris' nond was set at $10, Odo nr,d hond for tho other two fit 1 ' each. WitnrssfH offered by tho Rovcrn- mfnt trtlfiel to having purchased pproxmiately 3D,000 worth ut HocA m the concern, us a result, it Is .-harged, of misleading literature ttnt 'hrougli the inn Us. it was brusht out that the nanio of Henry j-013 wai ucn irequeiuiy m tni ai luring literature as an example of uc CM It. Clampltt, postal Inspector, testified that the company sold Its itock to W. 11. ford, a hrokor, who )n turn sold It to tho public, so that tne company woum noi novo 10 qual ify under tho state's ' blue sky" iaw. He alto asserted that tho company rfiircsented to prospective purchas. er that It had a tiro factory In op eration In Muskogee. Investigation d re ostd tnat it n.ici none The three accuseil official nf the company were arrcstbd following a raid on tho offlcs of trie concern by Lnltfrt istates otneers 10 il.tys ago. v urown or van Huron, Ark. ho bought stock In tlia company testified that tho president of tho comnanv showed him a largo build Ing at Hyde park and told him tho company had bought It for factory purposes. Ho went luck later and ran Into tho owner of tho building, ho advised him that the building belonged to him an,i not to tno tub brr company. H. C Keller of Shreveport, former tecretary of tho company, told of ic eelving Instructions from tho presl tdent not to let tho prospect know thev had no factory. "if. any of our nnnnectn or stock holders ask you if we navo rt fac tory, tak out r.everal rubber tires and ask him how we could have these tires If they wero were not mtnuficvireit," President Harris told Keller to tell tho public, ho tes tlfled SCHOOL PAPER CLOSES State llricfs ntUMUKHIT. Mav 2R Kxnertln that Penaior Oore's oppolieiit would uc nero to meet nun in debate, a largo crowd was uomewliat disap pointed at the failure of Mr. I'errls' to appear. The senator took occas ion to renew hl-i challenge and pre- niriea tnat Ferris would never meet hlin In tho open. HAM0N DEPARTS FOR' CONVENTION He and McDonald Go to Chicago for Contest Hearing i VIN1TA, May 2b. Mrs- T. P. Oore Joined her husband at this place last week and will remain with him during the rest of his cam paign. Much of her time will be spent at the senator's headnuarters in UKiannma my. wbere she will i uevoto uttontlon to the women vot ers, t OKLAHOMA CITY. May 2S. Careless driving of automobiles re sulted in tnnro railroad (incidents In Oklahoma than any other ono cause. acc ording to the safety committee of I tho Katy railway. Numerous Inci dent of poorly guarded railway crossings wero cited by incmbcts of the committee. Mr AnorUlcd PrfM Slste Wire OKLAHOMA CITY, May 35. OKLAHOMA CITY. Mav IS. Since May 1, tho beginning of the hunting license year, !,S00 hunting licensed havo been "Issued by tho state. .-v"ordlng to V. T. Hunt, as sistant statu game warden. Ho ex perts this year's total to pass that of last year, which was around S5. 000, definite figures not yet being available. . Jake I.. Hamon of Ardmore, cancll-' date for republican national com-1 inltteemon for Oklahoma and Aha McDonald of HI lleno, n delegate trv the national republican convention at Chicago, left hero todav for Chi cago to nttend the meeting there i Mondny of the republican national commlttn at which a decision will be made upon credentials contests affecting delegates to tho national! convention. ' ( Peymour R. Trice, J. 15 Dychel and Henry r. Asp expect to leave1 Thursday night to attend tho com- mltiee meeting Asp will represent delegates pledged to import Hamon I for committeeman In the contests' filed by delegates In the Kourth and 1 Fifth districts who am pledged tot support J. J- McGraw of I'onca 1 t'i for republican national com nu'terman JaniPa S TwyfOrd will represent I the McCiraw delegates and those who are oxpectcd to go with him to Cltii.ign include Vrtfti O Hourly. .John Fields, J. W. Kiy.icr and I Claude naker I 1'rotest against the legality of thel tveonri uisirict repuniban conven tion at Muskonee on the ground that negro delegates were excluded. Is expected to be made by a negro !nwer of M,uknge, lepubllcnns here said tonight The convention at Mnskogen was held in a hotel which the negroes claim did not per mit those of their race to enter. Escaped Convict Admit Robbing Oklahoma Banks OMAHA. Neb. May 2S Sherry Hrou, ariested on suspicion, todiy told tho police he escaped four months ugo from an Oklahoma prison at MrAlester and later robbed an Oklahoma country bank Scott and a 19-yoflr-old outh with hint wore expensive diamonds and had $1,200 in cash Thm were abmt to leave Omuha In an automobile Hcott. here two months, was engaged to a girl to whom he reptifented him self as an oil salesman. G. 0. P. WOMEN ORGANIZE:! and Mrs. Otis Cureton f Muskogee. lVnra City Voters llffrol Orgnnla- , -i e president of the Okl.iliomi to lion nt Meeting .SnturilM) i publican ststn central inuimlttce PONCA CITY May 23 The re 1 An executive committee wis I publican wi'tnen of this i Ity perfe ted elected composed of Miss LucilU their politb 11 cm ft inim l.'ij t er Harris Mrs J W.riegg. Mrs c M day under the directicn of Miss ! the Kir. hr-t Mrs V T Oaten and Mrs MclClnnev of f'lurign spec 1 repre o ,1 Ilevore i To Platte Canon The entire family can enjoy cool, comfortable nights and outdoor amusements and recreation Ohe Amh&m&m Santa Barbara Golf Write for Booklet Your drive longer, rout puts more accurate, your iron shou ye, lutVltr on the i)eiutlfult.e Cumite County Club coiimc where The Ambassador hajjccmrdprivilrKeofplayforall guests - bete your dteann of mmmcr pleak utca will come true at the Ambamdor The Ifotrlt uhlcK male up tH AmKnirvfor Hfteli Sjsrrm ure not .tiiTp,ird (n elegance and drlijchfl jemre lie lute bf any nthei hotel In iVc uotLI. In Santa Harlnta. California, "Where the Mountaitu Meet t!e Scj." Tle Amba!iiaiIor llotrls Sytem Ambavtadnr, Sttita Hatbaraj Ambav nador. New Yorli Alcxandfla, 1 ot AtiKcleni Amb.iidor, Lot Anndev AmbaitadoT, Atlantic City. In beautiful Platte Canon, Colorado. Easily reached by train or auto from Denver. Trout fishinf;, camping, hiking, mountain climbing, motoring, horseback riding and outdoor sports Plenty of hotels, resorts and summer cottages. REDUCED FARES TO COLORADO Let us help you plan your trip to visit Platte Canon, DENVER'S MOUNTAIN PARKS and ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL, PARK. Denver has a new $250,000 free auto camp.1 WRITE FOR FREE BOOKLET that tolls whero to co, what to son and how to enjoy Colorado. JURANCH OURSAUS Qiao, fit. Louis Kama City aa Calonxli SfrtoQ (hiMajjiWaiWHdbjiiHiiidHiig 176 171k JL I Pinter, Ma. BE33EMS: OKLAHOMA CITY, May ZT.. Checks aro now In the mall for the April apportionment to the various counties of the earnings of sihool lands for that month. Total earn ings to be divided la 1C 1,946.50, col lected from rent, royalties, Interctt on loans and interest on deferred payments on land. Tho school cen sus of oach county Is mado tho basis for division, and tho county super intendents mako the apportionment for the various schools. PAWUl'SivA. May 25. In tho dlvorco caso of Mrs. Con Krltzlln va. W. D. Frltzlln, Judge Shlnn nwarded tho defendant $10,000 for support and maintenance. The hus band is an Osage, wounded In l'ranro and Is tho legitimate dependant of his wife. Tho wlfo is a Kaw In dian nnd possesses a fortuno of something like $200,000. Sho mar ried Frltzlln Just beforo ho sailed overseas. MIAMI, May 25. 'Wholesale rob bery of brass fittings to machinery in mines In tho district was un covered today by local police. A argo uuantlty of fittings has hecn uncovered and ono arrest made. Further arrests are expected. The loss to mines In the dlstrictt through an organlged bantl of thieves runs Into thousands of dollars, Mffls In tho Kansas and Missouri fields also aro nffoctod. Editorial Year Completed nnd Now Staff ApH)lntod for 1020-2I Tulfa School Life, tho weekly pub lication of Tulsa high school, sang Its "swan song" for the year yes ttrdav This newspaper Is pub liehed hy tho Journalism class, which Is supervised by Italph S. Hay. This year's staff was composed ef Lucy May Marquis, Olcnn Sprulll, Wallace II. Honnold, Uino Poo. Ada Bl'kmoro, Itnlph P Hay, It. Doug- 1.. 1 ' - X.ll.ln T A.llA T 1 1 , M r. Terry Mlllan Randall, H 13. Wilder. Next vcar s staff selected from Jour nalism students Is Arthur Wallace, I'allkner Droach, Wilbur Griffith. John T.rsran, Lowell Roll, Davis Brady Frank C.alhrcth. Esther Fel' Re-hnartlett. Vaughan Hcr bo'.A Donald Johnson, Katherlno Ta'tan Helen Thackrey, Dorothy Thompson. .Mildred nuller, listhcr Sutler Marion Allen, Katherlno Co r'ney Dorothy Watklns. Pauline Utiet - The paper is prlptod by the print ing bturtents who are striving to make printers devils," "Wo have unrmcrcd :ome real 'news hounds'," Mr Hiy said, "and also somo edi tors; writers havo been brought to 1161' ' ' Tulsa high students expect to hear from ome of theso writers In 'ho, future. Last year School Life won' i, fir" place In the Journalism contest ut tho interseholastle meet at Norman but this year Muskogoo 'n fut -md Tulsa second. RARTLESVILLE. May 25. Mack Bllllngslea, charged with killing J It. Crow, .a Rartlesvlllo policeman, in a revolver duel April 24, walked Into tho sheriffs office nt midnight last night and surrendered. Re wards aggregating $1,000 have been offered for his arrest. Ho had been In tho city Fevcral hours consulting with his attorney before he sur rendered and his friends say ho has been hiding In the Osage hills for a month. X MUSKOGEE. May 2 5. Is nac W. Reavls. real estate dealer, charges In a suit for dlvorco filed today that his wlfo, Mrs. Jessie Rea vls, who snot and (.erlously wound cd herself a week ago in wrrat was bollnvcd an attempt nt suicide, did not intend tto tako her life, but shot herself merely to humiliate him and gain consldewitlon of the authorities. Mrs. Reavls recently was denied a divorce decree but was awarded soparato maintenance and $500 alimony payablo at tho rata of $40 a month. Ranker Din. NEW YORK, May 25. James M. Edwards, 70, retired railroad man and banker, died at his homo hero yesterday. Hu was credited with making tho survey for the first rail road into Birmingham, Ala . and also participated In tho construction of tho Louisville, Now Orleans & Texas railroad, now tho Yazoo & Missis slppl Volley. ADMIT GETTING MONEY Mlouri Delcpitcs Tell of Oblnlnlng Monoy Prom Governor. ST LOUIS. May 25. Former Concressman Fred R, Essen and Nat GoM?Tein AMnnntt.a In thn rrtnllh. "cn national convention from the Wh and Eleventh Missouri nls- mltted they had received funds to promote uovemnr l.owuon s canni dac,' r..- trie presidential nomination, ic'incri vesieroav noioro me sen- te i' imnittee investigating cam- nvnlt Inert repe lively, and that these amounts n.ia iirrj spent In promoting i.ow dn' ondidacy In Missouri. Gold Tia ? . . i he had not spent any part of in. 1: ooo himself, but had "psfied it along." In a statement tlt night Goldstein denied" ho had "wiveci any money from tno jjowncn cimp PUpn funds and pledges. Lssen and Goldstoln COFFEE Better roasting methods Breakfast do Luxe Is toasted gives Tulsa's most popular roffeo a rich flavor all Its own One package convinces. Ask your grocer. CUT. OUT NONESSENTIALS r Ik 1 III t Brcikfast rlo Imx is I , i i ii i !S fenders' Co. J 1 IC 1 1 Hunker Will Draw tlio Lino on Loan for Iliiyltig Luxuries. WICHITA. Kan.. May 'i' - Don t na anv money for non-cssentlals," the advice given Kansas bankers '"v by J R. Rurrows of Topeka, PMeni of tho Kansas bankers as Elation, in an address at the open la! etnon of tho association's an LnVu conventlon here. "Rankers "l have to discriminate carefully In ins loans and they will havo to inri as guardians and tipstees as t'fV hefor to see that no funds " 'rPeciilatlon, whether It Is upon rk market or in other business c;lvitles .v'7.h,e time has come whon bankers m I .1 L ''" to loan money to po- ' ii,.!! barks today wero free of -'"moBiie paper their reserve Th. rnt "ubjeet to criticism bMu 1 Pnwf r of all credit should Oklahoma Hospital M fireproof with modern fcllltlr. IntluJ Ing X-Ilky and Cllnlel iJiborstorj. THAIMNfi M IIIH1I Kill M MSKS v..- a r-llnlnn. M II.. 1' A, f h i, r.il.lnn M 11. I.Vll M P., ItMldent rhuieiorn Wear r,'lnth nd Ja'lunn Sirt TIISA, OKI-IIOM. Alhrton, The enthusiastic and immediate response to our No Profit Prices prompts us to make further announcements of our Profit Sacrificing Sale mil ' a i ' Ob f -xm' j: J- All This Talk and Agitation about lower prices for Clothing; has been a blessing to the makers and owners of all sorts of rubbish, which they immediately trotted out for the benefit of the unwary who might come seeking more moderate prices But after looking over these economy (?) offer ings, the level-headed members of our citizenry and they are vastly in the majority have come to the con clusion that this kind of merchandise was hardly worth buying at any price. The cost of all grades of clothing has advanced in the same proportion, so it's just as true today as it ever was that a good suit of clothes is a far better invest ment and more economical in the end than a poor one. All prices being at a higher level docs not alter that fact. s Good Clothes, are the only kincf you'll find here, and even at the comparatively low price of $36.50 we show a tremendous assortment of splendid all-wool and worsted suits, exceptionally well tailored and in a multiplicity of styles and pat terns. This and every other price we quote, represents the nearest cost prices we ever attempted. v Kuppenheimer and Fashion Park Clothes . In these and other high-grade makes we handle, you will find the choicest woolens obtainable combined with the finest tailoring that can be produced. In all the in essentials of good clothes style, fit, service they grade 100 per cent right. No man v need pay more than these prices to get quality and satisfaction. $36.so Your Choice of $50 Suits Each suit a spnnp; style, just received. Strictly hand-tailored by Kupponheimor or our tailors at Fashion Park. Ma terials are strictly all-wool; single and double-breasted styles Select from one hundred and nineteen Kuppenheimer or Fashion Park regular $85 hand-tailored suits. Every style is included stouts stubs and regulars No Profit Sale Silk Shirts $7.45 Your Choice of $63 Suits Your Choice of $73 Suits Hero is a wonderful collection of suits for men and young men in this spring's newest styles. Actual $63 and $65 values. Made hy Kuppenheim er and Fashion Park. Re duced now to pM-50 A great variety of fine wors tfds and now pattern cassi meres may be had from our regular stock of $73 and $75 suits at this special near cost price of $53.50 And Here are the Finest "Luxury" Suits $62.J0 Specializing on tho finer clothes for men and young men, we offer in this price range the finest $95 hand tailored garments from Kup penheimer and Fashion Park. $74-50 Hero is a choice selection of the finest woolens and the finest tailoring obtainable from anyone anywhere. To' duplicate theso suits under $110 to $125 wounld be impossible $83.50 Tulsa's Livest Leading Men's Store No Profit Sale Women's Hosiery $2.95 t