Evening Star Newspaper, January 7, 1927, Page 29

o —— Punishment. man_is pinched for grievous rrlmm. which are the scandal of the! 'M‘u_msms | | week atter v\eek the trial drags, until | the jury wilts and sags. Week after ‘ week the people read the story of _Quinter Takes Lansburghys’mvh evil deed. till they exclalm, “Now, by the Grail, this man should Pl Club’s Head | spend his lite 1n|jnlil" Therehi:hl;xlz k depth of vice or sin, it seems, B SRt { not wallowed in.” Week after week i ! the man accused sits there in court, Award Ribbons. serene, amused. He has no fear of prison cells, he'll soon win freedon, wearing bells. He has great lawyers to defend, and he’s acquitted in the end. The people heave a weary sigh, Jand turn bleak faces to the sky. There is no justice now.” they wail; ‘we might as well tear down the jail, and of our courthouse make a rink, or law i badly on the blink. When { such a criminal goes free, who should adorn the gallows tree, we might as {well capitulate and let the sinners | run the state.” But there is justice | stark and grim, although the law has fooled with him. The man acquitted leaves the court, and feels much like a dead game &port; now he'll resume the pleasant ways he followed in the good old days; he'll mingle with his 0ld time chums in pleasant joints where ragtime hums; he'll strut along the street once more. admired, r pected, as of yore. But now tho friends, though kindly souls, won't touch him with their ten-foot, poles. They fail to see him stop and stand, accosting them with outstretched hand. They don’t invite him to their shacks, their wives on his wife turn their backs. He is an outcast where of late he swaggered with a lordly gait. He gets his punishment severe, though justice may have slipped a gear WALT MASON. (Copyright. 197 Gordon Will Benefits Son. The will of Mrs. Emma M. Gordon, who died December was offered vesterday for probate. She leaves the ‘| premises at 17565 Lamont street to her son, Hayner I. Gordon. who is also to have the household effects and s A trust fund of £3,000 is provided for the First Pres- byterian Church at Findlay, Ohio. A legacy of $1.000 is given to the Home | Hospital ay and $500 to the at town. The First Church at_Middleton, > have $230, and a bequest of $300 i= made to John Gordon. The remaining estate is given in trust to Frank T. Patterson and Joseph V, Patterson, both af Findlay, for the benefit of the son. — Goes to Texas Post. cNally United Oklahoma city, " bheen ordered to Fort dut; 3 - *® Officers for fhe weekly Kiwanis Ch the Washington Hotel William S. Quinter succeeded Mar jansburgh as president the clnh ther officers installed were: Radford ses, vice president: Edgar Morris, | md vice president; George Winslow, secretary, and Harry Kimball. trustee T The following members sented with ribbons for perfect a during 1926: Percival R William S. Quinter, John E Z Blackistone, Burns C. r Kimball, Dr. Allen Harris, | rchibald Meat and Arthur F. 1927 were installed -at luncheon at | vesterday. were pre t Claude W, Steinberg. s The retiring Kurgh, was presented resident’s pin and a President Qutnter members of the various for the cnsuing vear + The chairmen of #re: Public affairs Publicity, Edwin F M sports, 2 F. Steinb ent, Edgar H. G. Kim?! Owen president, Mr. Lans with a past traveling bag. announced t committe | he committees Wineman: tlackistone, : institutional Morris: editor 1 istant | M. Lansburgh: attendance, | Moore: house, G. C. Corr N. Welll; education, laws and regulations, T. music, F. W. Quinte and welfare, Moses: W F Singer Downey D; rby . Wi budget, tandards 1 P William | e of the accepted ted to fill | Harnett was elec the vacancy “AID URGED FOR TARBOT. Edwards Intloduceg Bill to Rec- s terian . is also to ognize Him as Veteran. { in the Senate | ial legislation en- | provide compensation for Tarbot, the amne: vietim, who n unable to establish his claim of bein X d War veteran. s Senator Edwards, Democrat, New plans to offer a bill in the Sen- ar to the one already before committee, authorizing the Bureau to give him the a disabled war veteran. The Dprean heretofore has refused to aid ‘arbot on the ground that it was with- out authority in the absence of his proven military service. - | * RECORDS CONFIRMED. | Maj. Bernardl Made 2.)8.8 Miles an 5 Hour, Officials Hold. Official conflrmation of the estab- lishment of two world speed records | - seaplanes by de Bernardi, | I{a ace, at the 2 last November, ha Porter Adams, president Ational Aeronautic the Federation ngione In the An effort will be > to get spr Oklahoma ha: hus be an atmosphere of cordiality and friendly in- FEDERAL-AMERICAN Visitors are cordially invited to come in and look around. IPIMPLES Invisible in 60 seconds with one drop of— ol “The Guardian of Feminine Beauty” ation, Aeronautique the Italian his rate of 248898 miles an hour for 100 kilometers and established a straightaway record of 38.873 miles an hour. ~The records were formerly Lieut. Jame Doolittle United State: Absolutely Harmless Healing - held by Drug Sto: of the art collector and bene- factor Such is human nature . the sentiment we attach to certain arti- cles makes them more valuable than the costli- est things. At Elite the same assiduous attention is given every washable article. 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