Lawton Constitution-Democrat (Newspaper) - November 12, 1908, Lawton, Oklahoma The Only Paper IK Lawton with a Try a Want Ad REPORTS THE SEii IT IN IKK I Wire News Service j rmr in This Paper Everybody Reads It YEAR 12 NUMBER Died in the Hospital Last Night Officers Unable thus Fnr locate Negro Shot Fatal Arrested Excitement Spreads iii Tennessee Cities Over State Adopt Re- solutions Condensing Praising mack Tenu II A special grand js selected to tlie mutter of the of Former United States Senator in this Vs short midnight in a fight and in the oast of Lawton Private John C first artillery from Vt Sill died in the Turner and Lewis hospital lit four o'clock and removed Into last to tho will ho iod tt four tit is in the Ft Sill cemetery was of ago ind lind in the tos hut ton months to Sill from Tori York several airo ly after liud enlisted i from however was Virginia still reside I The liy H j day in every city in the from the cnn of Williams I state honoring the dead statesman nud ning by Cooper a young who resented in the liis father throughout the state the Coopers Is more Wt and it is feared Hint a fend may arise met ings are held iiv various points in the at which slanging resolutions are passed de- Cooper praising Several towns have appointed to raise a special fund to assist in tlie prosecution I FT1 WILL nr A GE PRICE LIFE BY SERIOUS IDiB Ti E THAN COTTON 31 AT- TENDING WILL TiJE NEW ORLEANS Nov than two thousand delegates resenting ill of the cotton states of the south are Lo attend the national convention of the Farmer's Union which ed today n Important subjects relating to i the cotton industry are to be ed including probable establish ment of warehouses head find with influence Is B movement to ru Orleans and to erect houses Higher prices for cotlon is convention's the Lampere Trial Weakens State Nov is today that the E considering plan jslifl1 advances on cotton in warehouses will Uc a witness tie adopted by the convention condemning CHEAPER HATE TO HIGH SCHOOL The reduced rate of 51 for season for the course being ersd by the Men's club of the I K is offered ns ient for ail students xo the instructive the of is 10 be by Senator vov of Towa Friday This is made today by triul now in which is of Gninness children This comes as a surprise since it IMS reported that Lamport confession to Shell Another blow to the stale in of Mrs Lizzie Smith that site can furnish an alibi She says the accused was at house until four o'clock night ho home Grout difficulty is experienced in jurymen Til is far only have accepted Because of the fact that injuries received In fire depart 1 ment work in Omaha Nebraska a years ago threatened to cause fatal results in the life ot e Mike his right arni below the elbow was morning The surgery work was done by Dm D A Myers and L T Gooch of L Blesh of and at residence in this city It -is believed that the operation has proved successful and patient who has been fering severely for the past several weeks safely x BAND lover of editor whom liad shortly passed entirely through liody of the soldier a wound through in the liver His hope of recovery mid he greater part of services to lie hold Sun having the lecture course in charge and they express the hope that all students advantage of he spent Sunday Snyder bime folks and iake dinner tist Ladies Tuesday November 17th at ter This will make the Dixie on C Avenue cents per attraction d Tt 1 Fort Sill JOT 10 1908 Afternoon the Hand nt are dis- until further notice Evening concerts to given in the Hall will lie in near future Date of these will lie duly order of Colonel Andrews F F- HOPKINS 1st Field Will Publish Lot List for Each Sale until death enme al four is slill lit he officers Immediately have on various since the shooting He left the eliy as of all fives morning early The force is in a ns Jo have seat dispatches to all surrounding with the time of flie is under as is lioth with to be An attempt was made last to burglarize J AY con- store DOT fifth but the attempt was frustrated by the portune arrival of Two thieves have broken the trans- above door of the store when 1 C just back of the came upon them and caused 10 floe This the second attempt within Uie few to rob this store The last time the rear screen was cut and an attempt made to force the lock but this effort was frustrated some reason F1 UP PAFS EAVE FOR NEXT f CONGRESS SECRETARY TO WIVE LEAVES CON- GRESSMAN Ol-TIX 2 WEEKS a In- THINKS issued his day dian charged carrying a shooter and with taking restrained I.e by force is lod in the county jail brought up from the big pas litre last by ley Scott Ferris is already to plan for his return to Washington for the next session of the Committees Announced for Smoker and to Welcome the Iowa Senator arc rapidly com for reception to bo tendered to Senator of who is in this week as the first ber en the lecture course J 31 G H Block W Admission day for tlie now state the most day ia the history oi Oklahoma will lie fittingly iu with tiie of the great government the section of Indian school land tlw ordinal on north and more than one thousand fine resident open to settlement and jn increase in city's size act ef the last session of congress introduced by Senator Gore city is an exact duplicate of the original city thousands of expected front all of the witli what will become the residence cf the city thrown open to sale af auction tlie sale premising as it does to double the present size of will lie an unique method of celebration of state's progress ed from time to time so as to be in close proximity to the lot Is beins sold and the lot that is upon sale will be designated by a flag or some other object to Indicate to the bidders clearly the lot lilac they are bidding upon Wit ten is especially ed in the people of the big pasture He planned the disposal of these lands and was commissioned to execute it- and time lias proven that his plan was absolutely fair to all The ble pasture opening was a success the lands have bean splendidly improved and it is one of the most of tie new state According to tlie act of congress the lots are to be sold at auction the bidder twenty per the proceeds is to go to the credit ot the city as an appropriation for the on of a federal building here and two blocks are reserved for nubile schools and one for public park ludse J W the general land office at Washington is here and will have charge of the sale Assisting him will be A W Anderson just pointed as E T Hall eer J C Fislier stenographer J W who is In charge or the sale expects to ue here until the first of December In a tive of the this morning Judge Witten stated that he would like to be able to sell one dred lots a day As there something over a thousand lots to be disposed of this would carry Hie sale up to the first of next month Will Lot list Beginning next Saturday the will publish a list oE the lots that are to be offered on the following sale day can pick out the lots you desire to bid upon and watch the paper to ascertain they will be offered for sale The auction be upon the H W M Smith Guy C upon wheels raid inson C W Whittington Frank V Wright J Roy Williams C M Wlison A B Dickman J H Franklin F Ketch Dr F W Hammond J W Crab ed by the young men of the Methodist I H W Hauna Young federal congress which opens early in j church have been Arch Anderson R J E if homo Mr gives Mr Smith's next month His private secretary F B Swank left today for expecting to go by way of Norman his old home for a visit of one day and then ceed at once to Washington in order to get in fov arrival of Mrs travelers in the world is tlie U C T It is 1 national organization and offers every cial traveler is directly interested in The Sample the official or United ers Inly contains in ils report of Uic proceedings of the Grand Council of Missouri bold at St Joseph June C Resolved That the Grand Council of the Commercial Travelers cf Missouri Indorse tlic work and meth ods of Chus H Smith of Carthage Mo his campaign Uie mall der and In extending the trade zone of retail merchants Tnis is alert to thing that the Interests of and gives it strong support but Mr Smith is the only man ever endorsed by so groat in along the lines he sents Only Two Men in the U S In fact there are only two men in the United States so far as the Con- is able to earn who are devoting their time to ing the of all Catalogue houses These gentlemen arc X S of Oklahoma City and Chas H Smith of Missouri Nels Darling has gone on the lecture form to to the people while Mr the strong Is returning to tlie capital city with de- termination lo make his work count Ferris Mr Swank last winter attended school at night in UIE capital city and will into school ar soon as he ar- rives iu Washington honing to ate this year Mrs Ferris will leave about Sunday for a visit of two weeks witb home folks and will join her to Washington when he leaves weeks from the coming Sunday While the coming session of con- j press is Uic short term Mr Ferris ex- Oklahoma City July 1C I poets an of work nml I believe tlic catalogue or mail der houses secure the bulk of their business because they understand the psychology of advertising The chants of the small towns will have to combat this by Judicious education of the people In the right kind o ad- The employment of a man who lias made a study of this work is one of the best methods that I know or I have examined tlie method oC H Smith ot Missouri carefully ami critically and I unqualifiedly be- lieve that he should have the support oC every business man In every town where be may be secured to one of his trade extension editions ed by Col R A Sneed president of the Chamber of Commerce both the ar rangement for smoker and to serve as a reception committee The smoker announced today by Col Sliced is composed of 1 T White Guy C ertson F L Ketch A B M A Nelson The reception committee of sixty-five men of the city is us Thos P Gore Scott Ferris E A Tones 1 Elmer Thomas A W well H D McKnight J H A X Campbell Leslie P Ross Ceo 31 Paschal G F H Barter W H aday F 31 English Louis P T STRIKE AT CITT KANSAS OSAGE CITY KIMI scr Ions striho in the coal mines at City is threatened Vive hundred out jiny wiis refused for cross country wort It is that other mints will cd Miss Mary to today to be gone several days visiting friends Smith has the newspapers for HEADS A THAT FEEBLY ATTEMPTS THE IIV A PAPER THAT BUT FEW y I'lie author of the In the entire paper in which the parody less advertising contained in the lust the Tho fact contained 1174 inches of this same contained lint inches more than double that of its competitor HUT READS THAT THE AM ADVERTISES THE PAPER THAT EVERYBODY READS W C Stevens G V H S I McElhoes C M W 31 lohn Keiff Frank M T Perkins J M Bellamy 31 M S Thomp son Fred R Taylor F J Bedford R E Montgomery G W T L on E W S D A Lennon E E Shipley H J Landers D E Geo D Key E Jarvis C A A R T man According to the plans announced r the reception President P A Sneed of the Chamber of Commerce and A receiver of the al land office will go to Friday whors the is to er a lecture and accompany him will here about noon After a rest then the distinguished visitor will bo on an trip to Fort Sill and over the military NOW The Stiites today de- to recognize the of ike now of tlic of tho there Wyoming Nine were acd Iiy i wreck this morning at- un the Union Pacific ruilroad of the wreck col- of an extra freight with an engine in the yard were in the wreckage ir- und Great Northern train ded rear end with sensor at dead scores hurt Four cars demolished two full passengers escaped unhurt buried in wreckage which fire lint was with damage It is feared several in- jured may die OKLAHOMA CITY Nov on the theory tbat congress ex- its authority it imposed a year prohibition demand on tiie people of old Indian territory the Sons cf Washington in session iu Oklahoma City prepared a de- mand to be and again after the evening's I legislature presented to the next that the prohibition SEW YORK PLACE CROP SlOi HALES XEW Y Soy it our of the cotton d of United hy a of the ilnd on the data in this tour the Edward se cotton broker company today sued 11 bulletin of tlic present season's crop the total output of Stales at In this forecast Mississippi is ed Texas and Missouri 40.000 Tlie crop according lo the estimate of company Js of unusually jli tlie greater part of tlic cotton district I lecture Kiven a public ion at which will probably be served a buffet luncheon The affair is to be given by all zens not merely by the Chamber of Commerce Senator Dolliver is of lie strong men of the ot the national congress and could have been the republican candidate in the last several elections for vice All citizens of the city should to take part In the evening's be Iu the Oklahoma election of established last Tuesday a precedent when its people voted to remove the state capital from Guthrie before said W D head of the Sons of Washington in the state today The enabling act required that the writers af the constitution insert a clause providing that the state capital should 1913 To gain the people YOU POOt SOME OF THE PEOPLE ALL OF AM ALL OF THE PEOPLE SOME OF THE TIME YOU FOOL OF THE PEOPLE ALL OF TIIE TIME This was never more true tlinn In newspaper boosting hold the claim of any and in the issue in tire presented less halJ tlic amount of advertising of a competitor And shouting nt print of this old in only a four pape plate than ever appeared paper issued li competitor THE KNOW THEY ARE GETTING THE Al THE PEOPLE SHOWING THEIR TOR THE ed this clause ot the as soon as the president had Issued a proclamation declaring Oklahoma to be a state tlie enabling act was robbed of riny binding Then the people voted to remove the from rie In like manner those who arc op- posed to prohibition will vote to re- move the constitutional restriction placed on old so that if prohibition is voted the of liquor will legalized in old In- dian territory as well as in the other portions of the new state The Sons of Washington will have friends in the next legislature gh them we will demand that the question he special election If this is not done im after the adjournment of tlie legislature we will present a tition to tbe governor signed by 15 par cent of the qualified voters on the initiative clause of the demanding that the people be given a right to on the tion matter OL securing the uary signatures to the petition will be taken up in the local branches of the Sons of Washington Thirty-seven thousand be In tion and wn can easily secure that meeting was secret Delegates here from of the state
