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TULSA DAILY WORLD, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 17. 1922 hi ISBELL SELLING 'Mule' Washburn, Haley And Berger 'Shipped' in Wake of East and Beck "Old Bald Eagle Pulls Canrrj Con nie's Stunt, But Wichita Fans Still Have Faith. tetelal In The Wuii.l. WICHITA, Kan., Doc, 16. prank Isbell is pulling a Con nie Mack. Just as Connie Mack wrecked that wonder earn of Athletics seven years . when he saw that it had (hot its bolt, so, piec by . ie, "Old Raid EaKle" is disposing of that wonderful Wichita machine wliich shed its way through to a Western league pennant in 1921. ggjo of Heck Stnrtoil (It. laSSt year he disposed of Fred breaking up one of the , IteSt Infields the Western league t hag een. That was the starter, v days ago came wont that Carl had been Mid to Minneapolis. v com SI word that three Othsr , have been disposed of. "Mile" Washburn l.i to go to Rending of the International league for a coneider- n Mid to bs $",,000. Joe Berger, manager until lant , n (oat to Wichita Fall for a e, aiilar HUra. Pat Haley, catcher, , to Nashville in the Southern I igue, this takes three of the four which composed that famous infield; ths outfield ulugger who has beej demon of the league for the last thrst seasons, and one of the best . ., t to i s in the circuit. Heck has lead the league In home ruin with 35 and has hatted .326 the season he was sold. PUyctM of Chief Shurgvr. '. year Fast was the leading . r of the circuit with a per- IgS of .391 for lfift games and he PIONEER LAWYER HIT BY MACHINE DRIVEN BY FRIEND CONTINUED FROM PAOR ONE CONTINUED FROM PAOE ONB primary, Rutherford wae made animosities of the men who hide chairman of the important commit- j n,.r identity behind a mask. ts on resolutions, which drew up , "The organization would he ab the declaration of principles upon gurd, of course. If it were not for the which the democratic state ticket I undoubted hold which It has secured made the successful race in the in many communities anil where it tjer.eral election. operates, according to the character Rutherford came to the Indian ( jta membership In that local corn Territory when the only law wasmunity. tn many places the appeal t iit enforced by the man with thejto creed has brought into the or quickest draw. In 1191) when he - ii appointed Cnited States tii'T ehal for the northern federal dis trlct, with headquarters at Musko gee there were a dogen outlaw bands operating In various portions of the territory. Within the first six months of his term, 65 outlays of the type which pasasd with the death of Henry M.irr and Tom Slaughter were cap tured by Rutherford's deputies and II more were killed resisting arrest, uvcr a dozen of those captured wore hanged at the federal court at Kort Smith. In those days the federal courts were all that functioned in territory, and all crimes from a r misdemeanor to murder were tried in the federal court. hour of the 11 outlaws killed dur ing Rutherford's term es marshal, fell before the deadly gun of "Cndo l c I" LedbSttsr, who will take office ai county sheriff January 1, at the ngp of 76, Train robberies had been the fav- occupation of all tho territory . inlaws in tho early days, btit Ruth erford'SVlgOr In following the bnn dlts into their mountain fastnesses soon lensened their ardor, l ist year of his Incumbency In the only one train robbery occurred within his district. 1 St n.wai staged by AI Jen tit, es and his gang down, in the ' taw nation. A few years later Bud Led better followed thefJenningi gang to its lair and broke its buck bone. o hen McKlnlry became president, Rutherford entered into the practice of criminal law In the sn me federal "tuts which ho had onco served us marshal. He formed a partnership .t'i Judge C. H. Stewart, now one of the most prominent corporation lawyers of the state, Y'ancy Lewis, ( rmer federal bulge, and j. ii. Oor. don of McAlester. The partnership was dissovled efler two years and Rutherford formed another wltn Col. W. M Cravens, in whose office he hod sm lied law In Kort Smith years he fore. J, W. Cosgrove. his present part tiei has been with him 10 years. Rutherford was mayor of the city In year 1904-uj and It was dr- 1 I t'is administration that the utreet car , hal ter was granted, nod th waterworks system was developed so thai it served the entire city. He was one of the delegates to thit famou democratic convention It' ho "little red church house" at UsetSf at which the first active 1 tlcal machine of the party was 1. of the little handful of '. who gathered at that little Voluntary meeting, somo of the great--' oh rs of the party have cone Rutherford wag born in ivmlsvllls. Ark., Kebiuary 16, 18511, and reared In Kort Smith. He attended the schools there and left high school to attend Cans Hill college at Caag Kill, Ark. He took up law nt Kinory and Henry college at Kraory, s.. nj was a gtacjuate of the claa- Of 'U. t'rorn the courtly manors of Vir ginia, where he had lived for three years while studying law. Ruther- id returned to the then frontier untry at Cort Smith and itnniedi- stely want Into the law offices of Cuvall & Cravens. Rutin rfsrd wan a member of the Episcopalian church and a Mason an,i a Shrlner. He Is a member of ' Mu kogee Town and Country luh and a director of the First Na tional bank here. He Is survived by his widow, who tiefot-e her marrigge In Kort Smith In w.,s Mis Sallie Dillanl. and lour children Morton jr , deputy uiri 'ink; h.re- ll.len lohn Oil- lard fcuj iariB amassed the magnificent total of ?70 hits. Including 61 doubles, 6 1 1 I'm' snd 30 home runs. Berger, considered the nmst valu able Short stop in the circuit had n great batting season last year finish ing with a percentage of ,3i. Washburn, one of toe inot d-m-geroui hitters i:i Ihe cireuit. Blso smashed Hie ball hard. As a eaon m irk f .337 would Indicate, Neva nf the complete breaking up of the Wichita club no doubt will 01 is u shock to the circuit. Hut carefully analysed it is necessary and a smart move on the part of I the old fox. It WOVld have been rank injus tice to have held Bast when he bad performed SO faithfully and hoi a chance to go up. Only part of his purchase price is to he paid In caah, Minneapolis sending IMtvher Kd HoV ltk to the Witches aj part payment. Horgcr Rn titled to More. When Howard Qregorjt supplant ed .Toe Iterger as manager, it was considered certain that the veteran who had piloted the team so well In the past would move on to some club before another season. There-' fore his departure for Wichita Vails I la not altogether unexpected. Wimli- ! bum comes much In the same cate gory as East. He has been with Wichita a long time, working faith- fully and starring each year. 14 is ! considered the Inalienable right of a minor league baseball player to nd- j '. Vance and his opportunity might not i be so good another year lis It la right now. There is considerable satslfartlon In Wichita, however from knowledge that Is Hell ncveraV has permitted his city to he without a ranking team nnd the fans here believe he will build them up an- , .other good team from new and younger material. KLAN IS DOOMED, ALLEN DECLARES . IN BITTER TALK ganization some excellent men who believe that they are addressing themselves to the real problem when they draw lines of religious preju dice. "It grows very rapidly when It strikes a community, and it require about a year of eXPerlSBOe to con vince lt best memoi rs roai roe oi -gatnzation has no real place of use fulness In America. It arouses the most Intense bitterness; in some of the communities where I am ac quainted with its activities, friends of a life-time have bepn estranged; families have ben divided; men be come suspicious of their neighbors) bigotry and intolerance have nr rived; poisoned pens and ssrpenl tongues have been buiy spreading scandals. Cites Liberty Incident. "In the south nnd In the far weft they have committed many actual crimes upon individuals, and only re cently they havo Invaded Kansas. There they have given us the shock ing exhibition at Liberty, a email town In the central portion of the state, of taking the mayor of the town by violence, carrying mm to a secluded place and whipping him be- cause ne rtiuHn m u,i,w un masked society to hold a meeting In a hall which he owned in this com munity. 'InOther parts of the etate this llian was used during the rail strike. Tim strikers In communities wlieie colored men were employed, put on the garb of this organization for the 1 purpose of frightening tln,e who i were employed In the essential in Idustiy of transportation, away from their work. They have Introduced 'in Kansas, the greatest i urse that 'can come to any civilised people that which arises out of the unre strained passions of men, governed either by their religious intolerance 'or by their racial hatreds. Tlie Oklahoma True Bines." ' In Kansas we arc seeking to Sgpel lit from the htate. Under (ho laws ; of Kansas, every organisation doing business within the state, must be chartered. Tho Ku-Klux Khin has a charter under the laws of Georgia, I I, u, its charter has not been SPPrOVi d under the Kansas laws, and the a. .ion now penning in in" suioiioe court f the state Is for the purpose of kinr a writ forbidding the klan to ,o business hereafter in KSnSSJ As ...inn us Hiis writ is issued, then the blazing Cross and the pasture par!. is where men BMMk, themselves and put on a fantastic ceremony in the open field and terrorize an en tire neighborhood will disappear. In Oklahomu, a new masked or der has gr,wn up, called 'The True Hlue ' Its Votaries wear blue masks and only sSeently they made an at tsn.nl to abduct the constable of Adt: township, and after the fight wa. Over, two members of the True Hlue were ready for the funeral, nnd the Itablt was on his wuy to the hos- P "Thf next organization might be Tlie Fast Black.' Tlie Atlanta em peror haa no right to presume that he has a monopoly upon these Indi ridualg who will-w ish to organlr.a a ,,.,-ked government of their own. N.i more grotesque abuse of the 'rrin 'Americanism' could he used han to call thl organiiat'on Amer ean. Americanism Is tolerant and his is organlied intolerance; Amer canism is law-abiding, and this, arrled lo lis final conclusion, is irganlzed outlawry." fT. LOl'IS. Dec. 16. Within six Hours after the Ku-Klux Klan of ered the local Hoy Scouts organiza tion a donation of 120.000 It was ,-afused by officials of that organ isation snd thlg stand has not bqen STARS. TT f TW T7TM7 iT W 777 "URUHii:' l-l : l i TO OFT A NICK roll TfUC (.It M i l l little Christmas gift, ing nubile lammed Into the and his old side kick Stan Kbyssko, Dispatches say Lewis not 1 500 and .Ibby $2,!i00 for their match in the Mound cMjt Thursday night. Pretty soft, 7.."n0 for the Slrangler for Hiiltoplng old IBM HIU around for li-ss llian an hour Not netiUSSefity dl-hoiicM DoOMl't liilve In be. lewis i'iiii Ileal .Ibby any or nerj night In the vnik without any trouble. No 111 n sell f. for faking The only humbug n h, ut It Is advertising It as n ooiitcM" when ll should be branded an "cxiilbUiiin." Raven thousand, five hundred dollar! Mora money than man) an bom st ami intelligent and fairly capable man makes In a whole year. All I hut fot SbOtlt an hour's work with m - thing to los, ' zibhy's U'.r.no is pretty nlca for him, too He had nothing at nil to lose by being beaten by the champion again. Three times nyw In- bus lost to Irf'Wis sin, e losing the title to him In Wichita last year. l'ir. t in Kansas city, then In Tulsa and now in St, Lou How assay times most i., k throw the old Pole hef the grap pling ohninploii hip i . settled? When will the iu hi Ie la- ready to recognl.i' laCWis Is the DOSt? The only thing we hold against Lewi win the first fall from htm now and then the first or second fall. In Kansas City, in Tulsa t'liff Hinckley won the first Karl CSddOCh took the first fall. first fall. It's a clneh Lewis cases up a bit and lets his opponents have a fall now ami then just to make it look Interesting, Of lours.- II would be prollv haul on lewis let to let Mm wrestle these follows, though every hotly knows lie can throw them with that skiiii-i rusiiing headloch any lime he bbubses, They ou'i get swsy from It pSUOPt when he wants Iheni li. 1., wis makes more money and makes It easier than any fighter, He wrestles a hundred times while Dpnipsoy lights once. lie W rest lei f,o times while Benny Leonard lights once, so at 4.ono, $,000, sometime! 1I,Q09 or 111.000 a night -well, it soon runs Into Dig money. PeraOnahy, We never did c are unch for the wrestling gnme. Mo thrilled eg did otbefl When the grauplera were doing theft gtufl in TulSaV Vnu 1'im't gj'l awnj fron the thrills. The RUM king- sine are there when It oomog to putting on stuff to make the hair stand up and the heart Jump. Hut Slewed from afar the game loses Its power to eld to. .V Lew ls-,bsko match In si . LouL -imply amuses While visiting In his old home town of Columbus. Ohio. Hill Frlel run Into an Interesting experience. No less than seven managers of the Columbus team were there all at one time. Frlel, Hill Clymer, Pants Rowland ami mu Blnchman were among them. well-known commercial artist just hack from a hunting trip In Wagoner county says he found the most neOSJlM 00 OA try In the world "down In those, wilds." Tlie mocking birds play poker there In- said. He heard OUe sing out "Two pair, two pair, two pair." and then another in the same in-e trilled bark, "Throes, threes, threes." Whether in- hail them bWtgfl or not, a crow butted Into the game Just ut this time with the irutti-ral announcement 1 "OH. call ' Almost as believable as that duck Story the Arkansas visitor brought hack earlier in the week. WOULD LURE A CHER W IT rPHJB WORLD has it from a reliable sourca that Dl H. M, Acher, Tulsa university's highly successful football coach, has had a communication from a well-known southwestern school offering him quite an attractive proposition to become football coach. Doctor A, her declined to confirm the report when It was brought to his attention. However, neither did he ib iiy It. Ho would not soy whether he was considering it. Cuming to Tul-n last summer nfler Conch CraiicU . Schmidt hail nn-, nil a call In Arkansas iinhcrslty, Acher look the remnants of a football team nnd gathered In gtJHMgh le w material to build an all-vli torlous oIcmil Kvrji after wviTal of his Im-m men hail hii'ti declared Ineligible iMi-nuse of tin- ono-yoar residence rule lie coach, -.1 what ho had left so cnimbly that they upset the dope In more than one game nnd refused to bOW lo (leleat. He wag more suii-ssf ul lliiiu anjlsslv had leuson lo SVCfl liope. if Acher entertains anygthought of leaving the university after just one yenr here it is to be Isiped the school officials will dissuade him. He has announced plans for a "lug league" schedule for the (;..,'!. u Hurricane tor next fall, and wed w ith Acher at th helm where he reversed, R was announced here to day. The offer of tho secret order was made last mouth. The question was brought up to day wlo-n Governor Allen of Kan sas was quoted In dispatohee as say ing he "was surprised tne national Boy S' outa of St. Louis did not re fuso to accept K5.UU0 from tho klan, etc." EUROPE HOPEFUL ON REPARATIONS (' iNTINt'FR ri"M PAflK n'. B been so violently wrecked by the ears, Jealousies and animosities of European nations. "American aloofness has been paid for at a great price by Kurope. Hut if America now plays the part of which she Is capable, it may be that the price was worth paying." LONDON', Dec. 16. Herman rep arations negotiations may be trans ferred from Europe to Washington, it was revealed today In an official announcement from the foreign of fi, , . Chancellor of the Exchequer Stan ley Huldwln, who will head the British debt funding mission to America late this month, will bs empowered to discuss Indemnity along with debt funding, if 1'iesi ,; 111 1 larding desires it. Foreign office officials said that While they welcomed American In terest In the reparations Issue, they we-,, im i.ne.i to regard nington disoati hes regarding a great loan to ! Germany as kite (lying." They pointed out that the international committee of bankers was unable to agree upon a loan for Germany last June nnd that the situation now is less favorable than It was then. Treasury officials wild that Chan cellor Stanley Huldwln would have wido powers when ho goes to Wash ington He snd his colleagues will leaVS Just four days after Ambassa dor George Harvey departs to report to th" state department. YOUTH IS 'HIJACKED' HERE n. Rath ford. Reports Beesg Robbed ol SHI by Hanitils. R. N. Ruthford, lK-year-old Red Fork youth, reported to the police about v.30 a'elook that he had been held up a few minutes earlier by two unmasked bandits. The Jl-Jack-ing occurred on the Ksndall s, hool grounds, according to Ruthford who said that he was walking across tho grounds as a short cut when the two bandits s'.eppd out of the dark nsss was leveled guns and ordered him to "put 'em up." The Red Fork youth was relieved of 40 and a watch, he sal I. Thievee also stole a $.10 laprobe from il. J. Romine'e oar. he re. ported to the police about 7: Jo o'clock. The car, acordlng to Ro mine, was parked In front of Hale Hardware etore 1,11 West First. IP, mine lives at lit North Santa l'e. WRECKING GREAT WICHITA TEAM OF '21 PVCfr fN" Th) lis that linnnn the St. I.onls spott sto. kings of Straoul i Kd l.-wn Is that he lets thoMe fellows and nearly always gives them Zbysv.ko won tho second fall, fall from Lewis In Boston Now In St. Louis, ZhysskC wins tlie like mighty well to sou it Mavcd belongs. Bowling M 1' II (i.t.MKX. (Leyet Alleys) MH r,,r, s rets. players it 211,1 s o t o! I airlnisi lc leu III il Mlddauitu Ha l.j ?, 471 MeCrery 1 7 n im iso 1,9. grloiss 21a iti iii d.'.h Rvm PI 20H ; 15! Totals STB llu 1(1 . ... I n) ne give. Players 1st InS CM Toll ll,- 11,, Ida 200 lt,l Hi Sir, Hi" ker 177 )9 19 til H'awalii 7SI 217 171 671 USWlS 21. iH 17 6s Spfllman 200 201 210 11 Ttala , ... 7t n ',; vsjl lianxa Han' Tslsa Piayart - lat lag M T tl '" 1.7 IM 1 111 xlmnns ll 132 lit 4UI freedly 1.12 jo ft I usi aeepptsgef ill 11 a III 311, S'owlln 107 101 l'. 3S Totals 611 0i 611 1VI Hnrllraillle BsakS, r.awyeri lat leg frd 1 " Swin no in in 414 Qersoa lis 112 III i?', 17 ln III tt Kri,tiipon H. 1 K.2 101 4'. I Duck 117 110 147 F.I4 Totals 772 674 tl 2111 Itartlraillle Ssaks, Player! lat 2nd Ird Totl Stebsarl 10 111 1 r, 7 47; nroedgea 1:,.-, nj i;-, 412 Treyser Ill -n ttl 411 llarniim lt.7 IM 111 47? Hsckanseilts 221 mi lit 6CJ Totals 107 tin 701 lilt Kiiin.nae .National l.oa. IN. Pta) . 2nd Sol Toll I 131 HI 114 ti 131 II.H 142 tVi I 1113 63.1 II") a . 1.13 1411 101 12! 203 1 II 134 1 .'1 ha-an ilintlder Tota'a 721 704 II tin JUSTICE PITNEY QUITS Issoctaie Justice of I'nllvd states supreme I, lil t Sends lu RSSsga nation to President. WASHINGTON, De II Mahlot Pitney, avssoclate Justice of the Fnite.i State) supreme conn, today sent his resignation to President Harding, t,, become effei Ire January 1, Juste e PltnST has been In i! health lor some months aid has pent much time at his home in Mm I rletown, N. J. Ten days ago con - ; grcas pa--. -1 a special bill permit- Ing hn retirement Th" retirement of 1 - - Pltnei reates another vacan v on pretno court bam ii. the fourth thai ;,.is occurred during lbs 1 ministration. President Harding has ni I selected a successor to Juetl 1 1 itni -. It "'" 1 at the Wl Itl I' 'I ' two leading candidates for ths P"st are understood lo be Gov 11. Miller of New rork, who retlrt from o flics on January 1, and Judg I Robert Von Mm' hkiskor oi Psnnsyl t u ma. WRITERS SELECT EASTERN STARS; TASK DIFFICULT Lack of Notables Ham- pera Pickers Is Made Eddie Kaw Captain N V. W TORK, Pee. 16. Th an ' mini array of all . t ir football elevens, picked from an exclusive I ly east, in Viewpoint, has oasied In review, Picked as the opinion (,t II writers, first and second all-eastern tiaiiia shape up as follows: Plrsi Team. Qray, Princeton, endj Parr. Navy, and; Trnat, Prinoetrai tackle j Qu- lian. Brown, tackle) Schwab! tat" i tayette. guard, i'ioss, Ysic, guard. Rowser, I'itteburgh, center; i'fsnn, Cornell, quarter hack; Owen, Har vard, halt back; Krlckson, W. .)., ; bait p. ok; Kaw, Cornell, fun baok, Hecond ream. T i lor. Navy, end; Lynch. Hart mouth, end, Hangon, Cornell. tacki,., Thurman, Penn. tackle; Hubbald. Harvard, guard; Welsh, j '"!!::'.'", guard. Qgrblsoh. Army, cen tef; Buell, Karvard, quarter backi Rnmsey. Cornell, full back; .Ionian, 1 lie, halt hack; Wood, Army, f nil- I hack. The difference of opinion this vent was perhaps greater than ever be fore because of an absence of out standing stars. The margin of choice m numerous positions, es. peclally In the line was compara tively narrow, M idi. Kaw. eat, tain and brilliant bat k of Cornell s undefeated eleven tanks ;ts the most conspicuous and popular st In the east, Kaw wan il nly player on the list aeteot ! e,l by every one of the 18 observers j foe a place on the mythical teams. George Owen, Harvard back, who t wat 1 bosen by 1" writers, and Qray, Princeton, end. Who was picked by II, were other notable choices. Among player who were highly regarded, although failing to place I on either the first or second teams werei Bnds, Roberta, Centre; I Buckley, Cornell and Hulman. Yale I Tackles. Paetman, Harvard. Mulli gan. Army; Leonard, Colgate Hoards Dickenson, Princeton; Breldtter, Army; 1-Ivnn, Cornell. Hubbard. Cornell. Centers Love I toy, Tale, ami Richards, Cornell, uusrter hacks Smyths, I Itncks Try Ofl, Colgate; I Bruner, Lafayette) Mallory, Army. Wilson. Yalo. Sunday School Fiaskrt Results for the Week InUrCtty longue- The Trlnltv out fit sprang a surprise by detesting the fast M. .;. team 16 to . This was lo- first defeat of the season for the I'n st M. B, elan. Boston hung It On lo Qraee 17 to 5, whits Red Cork ib tested Centenary 22 to 14. Stand ings; Wea hast Pet. 1 .US I ,1011 ,1 .tun 3 .Seo 1 .eon 1, .117 leagus First M. F Oracs M B j KM Ferk j 11',.1'in Ai'.nill I Trinity j Cejrteasfy I City ISSgUSI in the City College Hill showed her mil Strength and turned the First Chris- tiant back 22 to in. The first Bap tists took tho measure of the First Preehy 22 to 10, while Nogales con tinued her record of no defeats bv I uinlng back United Prosby 2 j to 11 Stat'dlngs; W n I. ,at Pel II tl JO','1 i I ,111 3 3 .Mill t 4 .313 1 ! IB7 Noga ,las VI" Hill 1' it Baptist ' 'to -o .n tfnltod Praat'Vtartan :r-t Pr.'alty 1,1 1 r, unci No games will be t, laved In anv of tl" Sunday school leagues With the exception "f the liraoo and Red I 'll, game at Red Fork next Tues dav evening. Girls' league! The. glrie wound up the first half of their league last week with Red Fork, coming out victors, not losing a game. Th,. Red I' m, I girls have played as fast game all the way through and are very de. serving of their victory. Oletl pool Wins a l'alr. Olenpool high school's basketball teams won another pair of victories on their homo courts Friday night. The boyt I" at OWASM 12 to It, while the ghls trounced Regge l to 3. 0 1 Easily selected here, Removal Sale Visit our suit and overcoat department, wonderful colorings and fabrics in the new raglan, kimono sleeve and belted model coats. iF . sqa. f Ss jj I sms j JJP Jji s Fit uj jrh 1 Svt ff. sjr J3" , m ! fJs , Fw ; (gy I jRJ f I JSC? mt f.l.ol I s HONIKRY "S I , IV VV I V IV 1 I It 4 IPS Our New Home 217 South Main r. THE- L Fair American Athletes 1 !ld Bulk t Feminine World Marks in Sport - 1 Joanne Chnroliltl, left, holder of world's rerord lor throw tog base ball, noil lamella Sable, win, holds high hurdle ami stun, Hoc bmad pimp records. NEW TORK, Dec. lit American Women athletes hold of the c.) worlds records recognised by the International Women a Sports feder ation for track and field events. according to the official list issue, 1 recently In Paris and win h has Just reached athletic authorities here, Resides marking the first time that sn comprehensive a record of feminine performances, has I" eii put on the athletic I Its. the Usl reflects the rapid growth, especially ,n the last par, of wotniVs ac tivity In track and field gportg. Twenty-nine of the records wen, es tablished la lilt, a majority of these nt tho first women's Olympic meet, held In Paris last Aucust and won by England, with America sec ond. CgSChO-SIOVakta ranks next to tin. United states in the number of Individual and team record hold era, with in. (England ha nine, Prance eight and Finland one. List ed separately ly the federation ills fivo world's records credited to German women athletes, three of which represent heiier performan ces lhan those recognized on the list which excludes Germany, Three of tho world' records on the federation's list, which Includ ed performances up to September I. 11122, have since been broken by American ritai In competition in this country, a fa, t which ol, servers , ite ns proof ,.r tli" rap ally rlevel- Dincovvr Oil on Site Of lnnatw Hospital liOH A Ni HOLES. D"C. 1 1 s covery of ell neat the Norwslk hos pital for the Insane in Ixis Angeles county, has made the hospital prop erty so valuable 'hat the Question of its conversion to oil development nnd ths removal of the hospital to Homo other site, received serious consideration at the hands of south ern California members of the legis lature meeting hero today. MINE LEASES SOUGHT I'linrl,f4 . I, w.ili Finns 1,, I hit Oklal in Bistrlot, Is Humor fry Ike Aaeoclatta press Suits Wbs MIAMI, Dee. II. Thai represen tatives of Charles Sehwah, operating as Heorgn .Moore and associates, have applied for leases on 2. Van acres or Indian land In tho Okla homa lead and zinc disti l, t. pi u Quasaw, and that the Schwab Inter ests In the field contemplate exten sive development of additional prop erties was stated here today t-y I'.. 1 1. Rallatd, local agent for the com pany. M, Vsnslcklsn, a spsi lat rep resentative of th (Indian depart ment, I hare from Washington to Inspect the properties for Which bases have been asked by the Schwab Interests, it was stated ut the local office of the Indian agency. Th representatives of tho bin con- ; HIS GIFT completi line of high-grade from. Entire stock based on IDEAL CHRISTMAS GIFTS 11 VI 11 id nil A SMOKING .IM KITH BKIaTS AND HI ''KI.KS CLOTHIERS 121 HOI I II M MS oping aptitude of feminine contest ants lu track nnd field spur'. Mi s Camella Sable of Newark. N. at., one of the stars of th" Amer ican Internal lonal team, broke two of tho marks, lowering tho tpl-yard high hurdle standard from U to K 1 ., tin nii'li and selling a new dis tance of H feet Jl 0-t Inches for the Standing broad Jump, lis compared with tne previous best mark of I 10 meters (aDOUt H feel 2 inches). Miss Elcanoi Chuichlll nf Exeter. N. II , accounted for the other new record by throwing the baseball 224 feet 2 1-1 Inches, ns compared with tho old mark of Co 67 meters inhmit 218 feet). Because most of the events have been adapted to feminine competi tion, few of tho performance can bt compared with those made by men. The women's Standard for the 100-vard dai-h Is 11 l-l seconds, while the best time for men Is 9 :t-i, seconds. In tho high Jump, the women's record of 1.41 meters (about 4 feet a India) la nearly iwo f,et less than th men's record of 6 feet 7Mi-HtlnrheJ Berkley, Cal., Law . Prohibits Roosters From Their Crowing BERKRLBY, Colo., Dee. 1" The outlook for Chantiolsnr here hern tod. 1, waa lUcary. Likewise. persons with s foghorn snore Berkeley's antl noise ordinance went to pi hit today on orders of the city council, it prohibits! 'Tho persistent maintaining or emission of any sound produced l.v human, anlio.il or mechanical means between the hours of 9 p. m and 7, a. tn., Which, by rea son of Its raucous and nerve rack ing nature shall disturb the penes and comfort or be injurious to the health of any person or persona." The ordinance is designed partl larly lo servo lis a death waiiant for crowing roosters. Mm have expended largo einns f..i drilling, and II was staled by Hal lard, would have 12 plants in opera tion by January 1. Mining men consider the S' hwab deals the most Important development that has nii.sen In this district since mining o" 1 atlons were begun. Orent Iirltaln'e largSSt locomotive, weighing H.I tone nnd hauling a 000-ton load at a sped of 75 miles an luiLr, has pi 1, veil ho Katisinctoty l tests ti,,,t 10 ni will he built. men's wear to select Prices I N 1 1 1 l, II Win II I vll.lv Kill It I S I ' !. t ! 1 e ICS M TU Our New Home 217 South Main MINOR CIRCUITS TO STAY APART DANIELS AVERS Western Association to (Jo Alone Again, .'resi dent Saya pel 'id t.i Tha Warl.l. OKLAHOMA CITY, He. I' Question of amalgamation of the Western association and the Soul western lesgus definitely is closed so far as tin, Western association L concerned, v.. a. Daniels, presKtsnt, announced Hat unlay, lueaklne a si lence hn has maintained Mine the "unofficial" meeting of representa tives of the two organizations at th" minor league meeting at Louisville, "President Bnslsy Barbour of the Southwestern league (old me 11 1. Louisville that the Southwestern Was ready to Join the Western association 111 11 in. club circuit, providing would agree to a nine-rookie rule, that Is, that each clip, mtlSl have s' least nine rookies on its list," Uaniels said 1, Ho hoi Beer ban PocsHrts, "Tho policy of tli - Western asso ciation ilurltik' the quarter of a cen tury It baa played baseball, always has been to provide tha best brand of ball possible. That Is It h policy lo dav and will continue to ho Its policy so long as 1 have anything to do with it or so long as any of the gentlemen who now compost I's official family art connected with It. Relieving that any further negotiations with (he Southwestern merely would be a waste of time ami none of tiie South western members being vital to Iliti life and prosperity of the Western association, our league proposes to go on nhout lis business prepared for next season without further thought of bringing Into Its fold any mem bets of the Southwestern league "The prospect today Is much brighter than It wfis at the close of the hist race Seven members nt building up strong teams for next real All trsll I'luausnit and all are determined to -tiokrJ No one would yield Its territory without a struggle, even If SO mi of the South western league cities should become ! available Panes 'iiy MSI Wine I in. "The eighth franchise will be placed either nt PoncS City or Shaw nee. The only thing that kept us out of Shawnee up to now has been Hie matter or Sunday baseball, II is be IP veil a solution of that problem Is near. "Pones city has been considered morn than ones as a possible West ern association jneniher. The leagus never has pushVd the matter as It lias understood thai the powers that be In the Kay county metropolis have been in favor of waiting until 1H24 to enler. However, should the Sunday ball stumbling block remain at Shawnee, 1 have been ndvlsed Hint Pones city Is ready to shovo up Its debut to m xt spring. "In addition to being one of Hie fastest growing cities In Oklahoma today, a city filled with hustlers. I on, a City would be a very desirable acquisition In as much as It would break the long Jump to Enid." Daniels said a meeting of lb league would bo held shortly after the first of the yenr nnd by that tlm" lis WOUld know definitely where ths eighth franchise would go. HOSkSton Normal Heats Aggloa. COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Jiec. 16. The Sam Houston Normal bas ketball team won the second game from the Texas Aggies here tonight. 17 to in, after losing in yesterday's game 41 to 1.1 1 ( morrow Night at 1 Convention Hall Fred Fulton of Rochester, Minn. Carl Morris of Sapulpa, Okla. 10 Rounds to a Decision Three Other Star Bouts Fol rrwcrvntloi.-i, write wire or phone I', ie Martin, BJ W -I 1 ifiii street, phone Qaggsj -uti, sod Jan, tins Ilutli-rinllk Hai. SOI Nou ill Main strict, phone Osnge 29aS. PRICES $2, $3, $4 Pins bit Tax I 1