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TULSA DAILY WORLD, TUESDAY, AUGUST 3, 1920 COTTON CROP IS BESTJN YEARS Oklahoma Crop Condition Is 85 Per Cent of Normal Growth. JLL DISTRICTS GOOD U. S. Bureau Report Shows Best Crop in Sight Since Statehood. OKLAHOMA CITY, Alls. i. Tho condition In cotton In Oklahoma, placed at 85 jor cent of normal by the United States hurrau of crop estimate In co-operation with tho elate board of agriculture, Is a marked Improvement over tho re port of Juno 26, according to a re port given out today by H. II. Schntz, federal agricultural statistician. Tho report declares that In no year since Matohood has the crop shown such pronounced advance. "This year Is very similar to 1915 wleh also was unfavorable to tho cifP I" H" early Mhkch and later produced snccesslvo Improvements until the udvent of dry weather In August" continues tho report. "All districts show a better condi tion figure, many reports being con sdcrahly abovo normal. Tho Im portant southwest d'strlct has the lowest condition figure, yet Is about j per cent bettor than on Juno 25, Tho west, center nnd east districts havo an Identical condition, Indicat ing that this year there is a belt rxlemllng thrnuch the central por tion of tho state from east to west that boa been exceptionally favored. The northeast district though rola lively unimportant, has a higher percentage than all other districts. The crop has generally made good growth, but there are complaints t!ia bottom fields are making too much weed at the cxpnnso of fruit ing. The southwest has hail too much rain and stands were further damaged by wind and hailstones. There has been but slight shedding of squares so far and reports are few cf Injury by weevil, worm and square borer." Jack Johnson Gives Himself Up nrrnn ir i ri t p USING DIRECT ACTION Uixttirnls of (ii.ro Honor t to llntigli Homo TWinlm Ttmnrtl .stump SH:Uors. F.ll loThe World. OKLAHOMA CITY. Aug. . AI di iuii Illukc, ono ot rii-nnlor tloro'o campaign mnniiKcrH has luancd n statement In regard to the troublo which nroso nt Ada on Saturday whero lie was speaking on behalf of Kinntor (lore, lllakn says: "I was struck from behind following my speech thoro nnd thrown In Jail. My assailant was unmolested. K Ik lit hundred farmers stormed tho Jail nnd freed nie, I'.-iprrs are suppress ing news." It Is charged t lint u Ker ns supporter by tbn nnnm of dro ver (Innr assaulted Illnke. It Is also reported that on Hatur day night at l'ryor, In Mnyej county, Jeff Fowler, president of world war veterans, was stoned and rollen- egged during a speech ho was mak ing for; Senator (lore. Hugo I.liitT Stcjcl.N Solwrt. CIIICAOO, Aug, 2.I.I(llors val ued at 12,100,000 have been confis cated by prohibition officers In thn Chicago district slnrn tho Klght eenth amendment beramo effective prohibition enforcement chief, nn January IS, Majur A. V. Dairying!, nounred today. Ix-ft to right, Slinitf ,!, C. lvllnc, Deputy I'nlted Stilton .Mmt-lial (ieorgc It. footcy ami .IncL Joliuson. Tiring of n llfo of exile, Jnck .lohnson, ex-heavywclght chanipton of th world, last week stoppod across tho International boundry line at Tla Jimtin, Mexico; nnd was taken Into custody by I'nllcd Hlatcs nuthorlllen. Tho photo, snapped a mil uto nfler Johnson crossed tho line, shows lilm being formerly placed under arrest. Johnson wns convicted on a charge of whlto slavery seven years ago nnd sentenced to upend a term of years In a federal penitentiary. Ho Jumped ball, anl until his recent arrest roamed nt large through Ku mw nnd Latin America. State Briefs CHEROKEE, Aug. I. John XV. Uoston, formerly of this community. Is now en routo to London ns del egate to tho world pcaco conferenco of the society of Friends. Ydtlon on "The Registration Out look In Oklahoma." PONCA CITY, Aug. I. Lillian Jackson of Oklahoma City, nged IS, Is boln he'd hero on the .charge of passing forged checks In this city and lllackwcll. It Is al leged sho put over ono for $50 here and thrco for 114. 86, 18 nnd 44 re spectively nt Ulackwel'. 8he was at tempting to cash ono for $80 when apprehended. The money was be ing spent for clothes. The namo of llnrry IJaker of Dllworth wns signed to the 80 check. CARMEN, Aug. I. Threshers In this vicinity were forced to suspend operations this week because tho gran could not bo marketed and stor ngo places wcro not available. 1IOLDENVILLE, Aug. Z. Tho farmers of Hughes county" report tho best prospects for cotton and corn crops In Its history. The late rains havo made tho corn, and tho cotton Is in excellent condition, , KINGFISHER. Aug. 2. M. M. Fllcklngcr, manager of the Indepen dent telephone company, serlous'y In jured himself by a fall through an open door Into a cellar seven feet deep. HOLDBNVILLE, Aug. 2. The lloldenvllle band Is being reorgan ized with 24 pieces. At one time this organization was considered ono of the best In the state, but the war took many of Its players away. BRAMAN, Aug. 2. Thieves made a heavy haul Friday morning when the made away with over J2.000 worth of goods from the store of the Garrison Mercantile company. Tho robbery evidently occurred about 2 o'clock. Officers of this and adjoin ing counties are making a starch for the thieves. KINGFISHER. Aug. 3. Thinking to unearth n case of premature In terment, Delbert Rush nnd others, wlio were startled by a continued thwnplngj nolso appearing to come rrom the graveyard, Investigated nnd found two largo catfish en gaged In an argument In a hollow log. PONCA CITY. Aug. 2. Resulting from a visit to this rlty Saturday by Adj. Gen. Charles F. Ilarrett of Okla homa City and a luncheon In his honor given by the chamber of com merce with a commlttco of the American Legion . ns additional guests, this city will have either a 1 cht or heavy battery or artii'ery in the national guard. Members of tho league aro to organize nnu omcer the battery upon tho recommenda tion and support of the chamber. TlLACKWELL. Aug. 2. Arrange- are being perfected by the Oklahoma Stato Holiness association to hold Its annual camp meet lnir hero In the city park from Aiicust 25 to September B. The evangelists for this season are Rev. C. W. Ruth of Indianapolis and Rev. J. E. Williams of Owcnboro, Kjr. rrof. John E. Moom of Wnuklta. Okla.. will lead the singing. The children's services will bo conducted by Mrs. Ida E. Strickland of this city. Officers of tho nssoclatlon nro R. O, welge, president' v t: itiibo, vlco president: A. K. Ilonnewell, su nrrlntendent of crounds and C. A. Btrlcklntfd, secretary-treasurer, all of this city. JJNGINKiat KILIii;i IN WltlZClC. Fireman and IlnUicman Also Injnrod In Freight Accident Near Ktild. ENID, Okla., Aug. 2. II. II. "Nate" Miller, 45, of Enid, engineer, was killed and Flremnn E. A. Good vlstU n In1 nf P.nld. won sartously scalded In a wreck of a Frisco freight trnln near l'awneo lato yesicruay afternoon, according to Information at division headquarters here. 11. C. Cooper, a brakeman was also pain fully Injured. Ui:i)VCi:i HATES lX)lt 1. A. It. Civil Wnr VclorniiH to Niitlonal lln- utmpnient Grunted IttNluftinnx. OKLAHOMA CITY, Aug. 2.0. A. R. veterans who nttend tho national encampment at Indianapolis Septem ber 10 to 23 will be allowed railroad faro of ono cent per.mllo, It was unnouncid today. Stipulations provided for In tho announcement require that return trips must bo mado within two months from tho dnto of enlo of tickets and that no Btop-ovcra will bo permitted. PIUZPAllK FOR STORAGE. State Lnwtt Gotcnitng Public Storage HoiLMtt Do Not Apply. OKLAHOMA CITY, Aug. 2. State" laws governing public storago houses do not affect persons or corpora tions having storage room for wheat of less than 23,000 bushel capacny, E. L. Fulton, ns.Vstant to the attor nev general announced today. Mr. Fulton's opinion was given out nfler IT. ! and A. 8. Mill of fair view applied for a ruling stating that thev nrotiosed to store wheat for fanners In that region on a rental basis, paying for tho wheat at the market price when cars for shipment becomes avallnblo. Intest Crcntloiw JAZZ BOW TIES Fifty CcntH HARRY L. TOGGERY 10(1 Hj Third Rlclinid Illds. .MiihUii I'lnncs Still Going. PRINCE GEORGE, 11. O. Aug. i- Tnroo of tho four 1'. to. nrmy air planes blazing tho trail of tho Mine ola-'omo nurlnl trip, arrived here nt II n. m todny from Jiuiicr, AI berta, 200 mltts way. Tho Amerlcann will wait here for Captain Stteet whole plane caught fire anl caused him to return to Jnspcr this Mom Ing. JiiHt look niiiong tho World Wmit CoItimiH now nnd mh If tho wry ptaiv )ou listo In mind Is not offered in it figure) wllliln )our iiioium. Sand Springs Notes HANI HPIHNOH. Okla.. Aug 3. Edna Cart, ten-year-old daughter of hotel on Main street, was taken to j Clnromoro Friday motnlng, after a tnosi Severn atincK or rueumniisri which tett her partly crippled, lail,th T.IvaIv mi Inaf rili! ir In (bp schools hero, lias returned from an extended vum in ine nest, Hnturday morning at 8 o'clock a political rally wus held In tho Trl nngle, the main talk of tho evening being given by Hon Allien A Small Tulsa county candidate for V, 8. sen ator. Ills subject "American Ism." Tho "Hmall-fur-Honator" club wns In control of the meeting. Friday night last, William J- Cln nater, residing on North l.lnr.iln street was host at a hnuso dan 'o In honor of his sister. Mis rarollno Clunater, and her fi lends, Miss Ma thlMa llorgwald nnd Mrs, Anno Ilruun. all of St. Iniln. Dancing nnd refreshment wcro enjn)cd through out the evening. Tho guests Included Mario King, Nell King, Anna Cahlll Hazel Klckel, Jnekln McFnddan, Caroline Clunnler, Mines. F T, llorg wnld, C. lliaun. J. Pohl, V. llorg wald; Messrs II, McWIIIIams, A t' HIkes. A. J. Reamer, A W, Pint O. Rt. y, Aldrldgc, T. ltorgwell, V V. llorgwnld. J. C. linker returned Saturday from a visit In western Knnsas. William Frame tins returned front a fUhng trip on Whlto river In Mis eoiirl. Mrs, L. II. Coming returned Fri day mornlg from a summer course lit tho normal school at Pittsburgh, Kansas. Mrs, Itert Hlrhnrdson nnd two chll dren llarhara and Mack, returned S.unl.iy from a visit to relatives nt independence, Kansas. Mineral nervier were nem .on- day morning nt tho Do HttiMcr home on Roosevelt avenuo for Miss t'a'h erlnn do Btiifib'or, who died Saturday of typhoid fever Tho deceased was a member of tho younger set hero nnd wns loved by at' who knew her Why Itch and Burn With Skin Diseases 1 Distributed By rSp Ratclif.f-Sanders Co. Mm First nnd Elgin Osage J and 2 &Vp$ Thcro Is n at t,- a Hid of thai Torturous huircni. Those who rely upon local treat ment such ns ointments, salves, lo tions, washes, etc., which nro ap plied to tho surface of tho skin, will never be fren from agonizing skin diseases, because they are going nboiit the li raiment Just backwards. They uro treating tho results of the disorder, anil cot the dlncuxu llxelt. They nro attempting to boll water by appllng thn heat In tho wrong place. Theso terrifying skin Irritations eczema, tetler, bolls, pimples, etc. havo their origin In a dlsordorcd condition of the blood. They come from n colony of tiny germs which get Into the blood and multiply by mo minion. Do not expect lo bo cured of any I form nf skin disease by the use of Inlluns, salves, ointments or other lornl treatment, ns such romedleN cn2nt possllily rii.ch tho sourco of tho triiuv,!? which is In tho blood. When nny ot Ui vmptoms np pear on nny part of your 'uc?j' vj-m nhould tnkn prompt steps to rid tho blood of tho germs which cause them. And tho ono remedy which has nn equal as a blood cleanser Is H, S. H which Is sold by drugiclsla everywhere. Renin taking H. H. H. today, and wrllo a complete history of your caso to our Chief Medical Adviser, who will five on spuvlat Inr.trm tlnns without chnrgo, Wrllo at oncn to Medical Director, 013 Hwlft laboratory, Atlantn, G. Advu McEwen Mfg. Company Orflro and Worlia rxilaa, Okla. Manufacturers of McKwcn Com HTigina Band Wheel Power Power Pumps nnd Pumping Jaris Dealers in Pipe. Cnslnj; nnd Oil Well Supplies bTOltlCS Tnlsn nejres Covington lUnsor MEXE. Aug. 2. J. D. Rich ardson, farmer, had a narrow es cape from death Saturday when run down by a runaway team from a Newklrk coalyard, RIchirdson was crossing the street when the tem struck him, Luckily he escaped with minor Injuries. HILLINGS, Aug. 2. William D. Splawn, a young man of Idabel. was drowned Saturday In a lake on the Robert G!nn farm, In which he and everal others were swimming. He had been working In the harvest In this neighborhood nnd had Just quit work with the Intention of returning home, The body was recovered with a lno and shipped to Idabel. PONCA City. Aug. 2. Sheop owners havo had a recent scare on account of several cases of blackleg In herds In the north central portion of tho county, but no spread of tho dlseaso Is anticipated by C. 8. Mery ilth county farm agent who Is keep Ing In close touch with conditions. W, II. Taylor, living north of town, hna lose several head of shoep recently, but their death was due to bloat. NEWKIRK, Aug, 2. Mr. nnd Mrs. A. Helbeson, natives of France but for a long time residents of this ounty, havo returned from a trip to their native land. Ho reports France greatly handicapped for lack of means nnd thnt little has been done toward rehabilitation, the battle. torn 'errltory being as yet quite desolate. TjJi Helhcsona who live nt Now kljfc, have recently become wealthy through oil royalties. OKLAHOMA CITY, Aug, 2. Mhs Ethel R. Hawley, head of the state vital statistics department, will be the only woman director In the I'nlted States to attend the 40lh annual convention of the American Public Health nssoclatlon, which meets In San Francisco In Keptem- oer .miss liuwicy win niso ue iv-r a prepared address before tho con- A VOTE FOR W. W. STUCK EY IS A VOTE TO REDUCE YOUR TAXES During the past year he has increased the earnings of the county's Sinking Fund from $18,180 in the fiscal ycatof 1918-1 to $51, 160.27, an increase of over 280 per cent for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1920. This is exclusive of interest on road bond issue and is the result of the judicious handling of the sinking fund money and collection of back taxes. The sinking fund rate will be lower this year than last year. During Stuckey's administration the earnings in all of the county's funds have been greater than any previous year and such earnings as sist in reducing taxes. The above statements can be verified by an examination of the balance sheets now on file with the County Clerk. A vote for Stuckey means business efficiency in the County Treasurer's office. To People Who Believe in Quality ICKERING'Q RETIRING FROM BUSINESS SHOE SALE HAS A PARTICULAR APPEAL Offering This Week 1000 Pairs White Low Shoes "Hi '" " " "- - ' '' Included in this lot are pumps and oxfords of every wanted style for women and mipoes; high and low heels; in white kid, buck or canVas,; all sizes; values to .$12. This week, Choice $4.89 Other White Shoes of canvas, in the latest fjtyles and very ex ceptional values at $2.89 $3.89 OUR ENTIRE STOCK MARKED DOWN Our entire stock of high-grade shoes and oxfords for men and boys; shoes, oxfords and pumps for women, misses and children in all leathers, styles and sizes; all reduced for quick sale. Nothing Over $6.89 Down to 89c I Si I I (Tald Political Advertisement) ICKERING' 10 Years in Business Guarantee With Kycry Sale Second Floor Robinson Building Stairs or Elevator S Opening Today at Noon for the GREAT Bankrupt Sale of the Wissrqan Ladies' Ready-to-Wear Stock 16 West Third Stteet Suits, Skirts Dresses, Blouses Sweaters, Underthings To Start This Great Bankrupt Salo Wo Aro Inaugurating a Mammoth , ' t lc Sale Nothing Sold Today but Blouses 'These are all high grade waists, and you aro excep tionally lucky to get them in this lc sale. That is; you buy one waist at its regular price and for lc mora you will receive two waists. Silk Dress Sale Wednesday Southwestern Brokerage Co. 16 West Third Street DELICIOUS AND REFRESHING j the hit that ouveo the dny. y i Demand thuenu!noby full nme 1 i nlcknme encourg lubttltution. ft it $5 II Thu Coca-Cola Co. .w $fy f