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Evening star., 1907-11-16

were. ! sent in several jingles on these s.
prizes, and If l am not "a winner and have
picked a lemon in the garden of good
things woud like to know who got the
peaches. Very truly yours,
JOE SHINN.
Answer.-Financial stringency or bad
jingles aft .cted the foreign field.
TOMMY
S. p. P.-Thank you very much for the
two checks for 81 each received yesterday.
| inclosa twenty-six more "jingles" for
your consideration"
Ans-YOu're mighty welcome.
Mrs r. II. R.-Inclosed please find four
jingles. which. if they are not accepted,
will be my last effort in the realm of po-
etry | have been "snubbed," but if even a
woman fires at a barn door a few weeks,
may she not hope to hit it once. if only on
the edge? Please do not publish this let
ter. nor use my full name, in case | am
not ignored.
j. NJ. p
Dear Tommy Tucker it will be fine
If You'll not reject these poems of mine
Which differ widely from classic lore,
Yet | hope they will please you all the
more,
For this very reason my warm blood
tingles
AS start to write these pleasant j3"gies
Answer-Youre dead right The diff
/ ference is remarkable.
/ ]. Il. s.
! Twinkle twinkle Washington Star,
| Your news. indeed. is way above par,
! Facts are told plainly written with skill
/ The ads are word arts done with qu!!l
A family pap-r. upon all topics of the day
| And splendid suggestions Where lasIlol
holds sway.
| Picture a home with this newsy sheet.
J \ cozy armchair and your comforts com
plete.
AnsWer.-Hurray! l. l.
Evening star., 1907-11-16
Y. M. c. A. MEETINGS.
Older Boys to Hear Address on
Character Building.

Mr. j. J. Virgo of NJ lbourne. Aus
tralia. and Charles Fl. Treat. treasurer OF
the United States, will b. the speakers
at the meetings at tn Young Mems
Christian Association tomorrow AFTER
noon at $50.
Mr.. Treat viii address the meeting TOT
the older boys of the boys department OF
the association in the assembly room
on the third floor of the m ms oulidlns.
His subject will be character building.
Mr.. Virgo will address the mass meet
ing for men in the gymnasium hall rms
meeting is the elimination of the week OF
PRAYER which has aen held by or lhe
a associations in North America. 1t is one
of Thanksgiving for the growth OF the as
| sociations. the many new oppoftunit@ies @
opened UP and for the evidences OF the
| power of the gospel
| The male chorus which is being organ
! lied to lead tha music at the International
| convention, which will meet in TINS CITY
! November 22-26. Will lead the music at the
! social sing in the lobby Irior to these
| meetings tomorrow
Evening star., 1907-11-16

which flow toward the southeast. are,
naming them from north to south Arkan-
sas, Salt Fork. Cimarron, North Cana
dian, South Canadian. Wachta and Red
Proba bly, not more than 2C0,0oo of Okla
homa' g 800 0G0 residents are native Okla
homans. This new state is not typical of
and particular section of the United States
so far as its population is concerned any
more than it is so far as it's agricultural
products are concerned. NOrtherners,
southerners fasteners and westerners
mingle harmonously there, all growing
prosperous together. Every state in tn :
Union is represented by at least 800 na-
tiveS.
A substantial evidence of the intellectual
worth of Oklahomans generally is the
number of modern daily newspapers which
they support. Furthermore, they have
good schools, libraries and churches.
Ample School System.
Oklahoma has a modern public school
system supported by the income from a
$50, 100000 public school fund and local
taxation. The $50, 100000 fund.- consists
of 3,10O,S75 acres of land, valued at $780,
coo 900, the income from the rental of
which amounts to about 100000 per year
and So OOO, ,OOO paid into the school fund by
indian Territory in lieu of land, all of the
3.1OOS75 acres being In the former Okla
homa territory. The original act opening
Okla homa territory to settlement reserved
all in that section of the territory ther
thrown open sections 16 and 36 in every
township for the benefit of the public
schools of the future state. Each success
sive act provided for similar reservations
| and the statehood enabling act made ad
dtional grants to the higher educationa
| institutions, resulting in the big tota
| a above named. The state VII Hecid5
whether the school lands shall be sold. AL
| proceeds from sale of the school lands
| must be turned into the school fund an(
forever remain intact.
| The head of the public school system
! of Oklahoma is the State University, 10
| Gated at Norman. open to female as wei
as male stude nts and comprising a col
| lege of arts and sciences. a school O.
medicine a school of applied science, {
school of pharmacy. a Scflool of mines, {
| school of fine arts. and a preparatory
school. The campus, consisting of sixty
acres lies a a slight elevation, overlook
ing the South Canadian river. University
Hall was built fite years ago at a cos
of $4,000. Science Hall, is new build
ing, 63 by 125 feet, of gray pressed brick
| The university is also provided with
library building. given by Andrew Car
| negie, and a gymnasium, % by 100 feet
There are four other buildings, two o
wood, devoted to engineering work. am
two devoted to the anatomical laboratory
The other advanced public educat1ona
Evening star., 1907-11-16

institutions of Oklahoma are an agricul-
tural and mechanical college, three state
normal schools. a university preparatory
school, colored agricultural and norman
university. and a school at Chi!occo, on
reservation containing $500 acres of agrl-
cultural land. for the education of Indian
boys and girls in the higher branches OF
learning.
The supervision of instruction is vested
in board of education. of which the
state superintendent of public instruction
is presid mt and the governor. secretary
Of state, and attorney general are mem
bars ex officio separate schools being pro
vidad for negro Children but with the
same accommodations as the schools for
white children. Education is compul-
Sorv
The ChiIocco Indian school is one of the
most interesting educational institutions
in Oklahoma. About 1900 of its $500
acres are in cultivation. the rest being in
meadow or pasture land. This school has
700 to 800 students. seventy instructors,
more than forty buildings, and is known
as the best Institution in the Indian serv-
ice for imparting practical agricultural
knowledge to Indians; In addltlon 10
agriculture, stock raising, dairying, etc,
all other lines of industry are taught at
Chilocco.
oklahoma has more than 1870 manu-
featuring plants, representing investments
aggregating So, 100000, and giving en-
plants include -four mills, oil mills. cot
ton gins broom factories. brick and tie
works, salt works. cement factories,
woodenware and carriage works
Some of the richest oil fields in Anne rlca
are in Oklahoma. The Glenn Pool Oil
district, south of Tulsa, between Red
Fork and Mounds. has between 45o and
800 producing oil wells, with a total
| capacity of 10000 barrels a day. Inc
| first of these wells was sunk in December,
| 19O5 Pipe lines have been constructed
for the TRANSFORMATION of this Oil to the
Texas seaboard and to the refineries at
| Whiting. Ind. More than $l0,00Oooo mas
| been invested in tanks. pumping stations
| and pipe lines in Tulsa county.
| The government acquired What Is no"
| Oklahoma more than a century ago un-
| der the. terms of the Louisiana purchase.
! Early in the century the government Sc.
| this land apart for the segregation or
the various Indian tribes, then being
driven west by the advance of white set
tiers. Hence, while Missouri. Kansas
/ Iowa, Nebraska Colorado and other
Louisiana purchase states We're being
nopulated, Oklahoma remained for eighty
wears a wild Indian camping ground.
Passing of the Indian.
AS recently as thirty-five years age
the American people generally knew o
Oklahoma only as a haunt OF Indian:
Evening star., 1907-11-16
J.NGLES CONE JINGLIKG
LARGE VARIETY OF RHYMES
RECEIVED BY TOMMY TUCKER.
Suggestions, Inquiries and, Not
Least, Some Expressions Of Graft
tude for Checks Delivered.

Soune Of the regular iug leuys have mt
in letters this week which seems to de-
pr.ye some sort Of recognition from
Tommy Tucker, the jingle man, for Their
seem to b. 50 many thousand sncert
j.nglcrs Here they are:
Mrs NJ b NJ II You VIII permit q
sugge stion. how would it do u Offer a
prize of proper value to the person who
had the greatest numb Of jinges
cepted during tn whole period you Oper-
ate the jingle department? Seems to me
this would keep the jinglists doing their
best To write attractive verses, which, o.
course. would induce more and continued
advertising on the part OF the merchants
about whom they We're written.
Sounds good u us We VIII
think il over.
for your ,:Ieck of 81 for Jingle prize
Indeed l was very happy TO be wi ner-
Ausw Don't spend it foolishly
/. \. l.. C
Your check has just come.
When | sent of the jngl@s
] thought them quite bum,
Twas my first attempt,
S. / hardly believed
One so inexperienced
Could be so VII received
But. being thus encouraged,
/ am sending more rhymes
with the ardent desire
That they'll bring me more dimes.
Ans-Hope springs eternal in the human
breast.
]. SIN The Sunday Star a week age
last Sunday there appeared on the Jingit
page of your paper under the letters II, ;
RI and W. several articles, each of
fering a 81 prize for the best Jingle. II
last SUNDAYS Star there was nothing a
all about any of these prizes awarded. no
in Saturdays paper, either. Hope you viii
print them in next Sundays papcr, so W
may be able to see who the lucky folk
Evening star., 1907-11-16
WAGES AT THE NAVY YARD.
Preparing to Frame the Schedule Tor
the Coming Year.

The several thousand workingmen en-
ployed at the Washington navy yard have
received the following notification from
Rear Admiral L. II. c. Leutze, COM
mandant and superintendent of the naval
gun factory:
The board on wages, having received
information regarding the rate of wages
paid to the different classes of working
men in the various trades included in
the schedule of the yard, is now prepared
to consider anything that any representa-
tive committees of the different trades
may desire 10 present for its considera-
ton before proceeding to recommend a
schedule of wages for the coming year.
eft is suggested that If the committees
will present their arguments in writing
wherever practicable 1t will much facili-
Evening star., 1907-11-16
Feast for the Poor.

Free tickets for the Thanksgiving asst
for poor men, women ana chilofeh 10 oe
given at thu Homeward Bound MISSION,
119 Pennsylvania avenue. were Issued To-
day by Mrs Haslam, commander OF tn
mission. and Capt. I'll odore Valiant. IL
is proposed TO serve a hot dinner TO 'N'
persons The menu will be roast turkey
and DIRE ssing. cranberry sauce, vegetables.
pumpkin p', fruit. bread. butter and
coffee The several churches and num-
ber of business houses have contributed
literally for the dinner. it is said. Rev.
DR. Lawrence of the North Carolina Ave
nue. NJ f Church will deliver an address
! at the service which will follow the feast
Evening star., 1907-11-16
Enormous Hat Pins.
From the Tatle.


Hatpins are taking to themselves more
and more enormous heads, about the size
of plover's egg being the most in vogue.
1t is also correct that they should be
worn in pairs, and are sold now in this
manner in the exclusive shops. where
every customer demands some originality
far herself Enormous egg-shaped heads
of mauve crystal have dull silver mounts
set in paste. Other large squares OF
iada are mounted in finely chased gold
and have fine lines of gold upon them
set with tiny turquoises. For the many
entirely white hats we are 10 see are
Iorva CRYSTAL pins set In white enamel
with the pin enameled white. while other
pins are decorated with huge knobs or
plaited chenille to harmonize with the
hat.
Evening star., 1907-11-16

tate the labor of the board. as we'll as
putting their claims on record in shape
which can be preserved
should any committees prefer to be
heard orally. however. it is requested tna'
a list of these committees may be 1of-
warded to the board before November
IS in order that a time may be liked Tor
the hearings.
IF the committees desire to submit ar
guments in writing they must be Tor
Warded through the heads of their re-
spective. departments. If they wish to
confer with the board in person. they
must get permission from the head OF
the department before doing so.
Evening star., 1907-11-16
Company Incorporated.

F. Sharp & Sons, Inc, have filed a cer-
tificate of incorporation with the recorder
of deeds. The object of the concern is
to buy, sell and deal in loosa-ieaf binders
and sheets, ind aXes and Office supplies.
Its capital stock is placed at $1,000, and
the incorporators Webby NJ Furr. Henry
c. Hazard and Oliver P. Hazard, all local
Evening star., 1907-11-16

Ensign Ullmo, arrested at Toulon.
charged with being a spy. confessed his
guilt at Il.ris Thursday when confronted
IN court with the o-igina! OF a telegram
which he had filed at Toulon addressed
% an agent of foreign power.
Mrs. Mary Mclaughlin, aged ninety
min, wears. the oldest woman in Wool
county. W. Va, was killed by being run
down by a freight train in sight Of her
home, at Kanawha station. Her hls-
band was killed in the same manner
twelve years ago.
Evening star., 1907-11-16
FAILED TO TAKE RIDE.
Col. Davis Ordered Before the Army
Retiring Board.

Another high ranking officer of the
Corps of Engineers, who failed to qualify
for the horseback test required by fresl-
dent Roosevelt, has been ordered to report
next Tuesday to the army retiring board
now in session at Washington BErracks,
for examination to determine his capa-
bility for further active service. ms ON
Ger is Col c. E. l.. b. Davis, formerly IN
charge of the improvement OF the Potoliiic :;
river and now stationed at Detroit, in
charge of important government works IN
that vicinity.
Evening star., 1907-11-16

and a hunting ground for big game.
Early in the eighties white settlers, who
had overrun Kansas and the new middle
west states, began to investigate Okla
homa They found the new territory r.ch
Evening star., 1907-11-16

of that day Oklahoma City. the present
metropolis of the state, then known as
Oklahoma station, consisted of half
dozen small buildings. the Santa Fe sta
ton, section house, United States quar-
Evening star., 1907-11-16

Oklahoma brings into the
Union these assets:
Area in square
miles ........ 7o,23o
Population 100000
Taxable proper
ty ......... .$2oo,ooo,ooo
Railroad mileage. 5000
A nual wheat
crop (bushels). 4o,ooo,ooo
Annual corn
crop (bushels). 72,ooo,ooo
A nnu | cotton
crop (bales)... 100000
Value of domes-
tic animals. -. $3.50 900
Bank deposits. >. $4o,ooo,ooo
Annual value of
mineral prod
ucts $500, 900, 900
School funds. -. $35,ooo,ooo
On Monday morning, April
22, 1889, Oklahoma City
consisted of half dozen
small buildings. That even
! ing it had population of
5000. Now it claims $4,000,
| of whom nearly 10000 are
school children. 1t has
buildings aggregating in
value $15,ooo,ooo, banks
with capital and surplus of
$1,ooo,834, and deposits of
$,54e,ooo; factories en-
ploying 2,347 hands, job
bing houses with 1875 en-
ployes, and railroads which
last year carried in and out
| of the city 1,228,246,eo2
tons of freight.
Evening star., 1907-11-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Butler, al ag ID
couple of Mount Victory, ten miles souti
of kenton, Ohio. were burned to death
Butler was going up stairs carrying ar
] oil lamp when he stumbled.
Evening star., 1907-11-16
Remarkable W.T. h
From a Vast Cattle
Range Eighteen Years
Ago to Statehood To-
day Marks Land of
the Fair God"
GDlLS1Z7P EZ4SW SWHASHLZL

embracing oklahoma ard In
dian territories) enters tn
Union as a state today with a
population of about 10 100
The government census flour districts
missing) shows population of l,4ose
In addition to tn persons re l4In; III
the four missing districts. number o
Indians not reached by the census takers
are believed to have been omitted from
the government census total
The Indian IS passing out of the life oil
Oklahoma into its history. But he is stlll
as much in evidence in Oklahoma as the
negro is in number Of northern states
Records believed to b. ultra conservative
show that the new state of Oklahoma con
tains 72,UO Indians. Only about lo'ooo
of these, however, are more than three
quarters blood Th, wild Indians of
Oklahoma exist only in histo y. IN
red man of the present Is adjusting him
self to the white mans civilization
Oklahoma" is a ComanChe Indian
word, signifying the Land of the Far
Sod" Surely the fair god could not
select a more comfortable place for
home For instance, everything good t.
eat which that distinguished pers image
might desire is obtainabla from Okla
hDma soil. Upon single Oklahoma farm
can be seen growing simultaneously tha
products that grow in all the states from
Minnesota to Florida and from Maine to
California. Corn and cotton thrive d ?
by side.
Some Amazing Natural Resources.
Within its borders Oklahoma is known
to have vast stretches of coal lands; nat
ural gas, also, is abundant. while the
states resources in sar, asphalt, Oil,
granite and marble building stone. zine,
lead copper. gold and timber place it
among the most desirable sections of the
country for investors.
Eighteen years ago this great new state
was a cattle range and Indian hunting
ground
Th, first rush into Oklahoma was on
Monday April -, 1883. On the morning
Evening star., 1907-11-16

Browns Bronchial Troches.
Invaluable to speakers and singers for clearing
the voice. Absolutely harmless.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1907-11-30
Name, Location and Description.

Ill
2llsL Larsen, ", So, block II plat A. 1884
2!72sJohn Hansen lots So block 10 plat A, ... !5iS
M T... s A. lots CO. s ss s H. plat s biz is p., s
@ sr'i moss sss 70 o p T.
2sssaBarker Tires Meh Co. personal property $3.50
sr~ g. . % 20 g ip IS
s2sis James Hansen 4 i, range w. 2l5
22ss2 Hannah Hansen, 9s Y 81 tip 10, range
22s sJohn Hansen MS " " W, % tip 49, range
gs so R. VI M a9 %sss u sec IS tip is W. iso ss
22ssoL. R. Martinean. E 4, n e u, u, 49,
2ao22 R. Mar r"ea all that part Of Bear River sec
2sO3oL R NIarneau, ", 49, tip ID, range
ss1l2M Rasmussen sec H. tip ia range Is lss
231 29Eugene Nelson H. tip 3D. W. 40 al 1929
oas s1S9 LIE
3OlaC CresseII lot 5, block 49, plat Hay, 10 1888
3O2sC c. Cressell ~ lot and all lot 6, block is,
plat c. Hay, Is ..... ...... -. 80. $3.50
slle Chas H Lundberg lot g. block %, plat c. Hay.
80 sJo. R. Davidson H. lot g. block s. plat D. farm
s5l Thos D. Roberts u lot block 49, plat farm
So rhos J. Sailing Y j. block ia plat farm '
So 5Gee A. johnson, 40 lot block H. plat D
as1s Geo L. Farrell lot 2 block H. plat farm a. lis
bbard ot block n las
4I17Edward Palmer sec 49, p IT, range e. 100 1884
h1%ss pssseas posss p r.
s ss Ed pme rss"r c propy
1881 Telluride Power Co, Power Site, Y, n "a, pit
4s Postal Telegraph Cable Co. 'iS Miles Line 81 Fran '''
1879 Utah independent Co., Line and Franchise ss5
43 sTeude Power Co.. Franchise $500 Instrument 164s2
BENSON
A SGeorge Wlmore Est, lot l. block t. plat c. Hay
45s Unknown owner, p 49, s1s sa ' plat
rs Benson Benson lot block ! s' Plat y
1882 Unknown S,vnn owners STes lot block 81 plat G. Hay s.
sc lot 5os t na T. plat .c Hay
1881 K c 1%,S d pr see % tip u range
AL ill., W. Ballard lots l2a-i-7-s block 49, plat 81
sss Jas % M block 80 lat farm Els
15 lot TO- block 49, plat Z, farm 168
b Preso PIT p see t. - w. s So iss
81 VIM. Preston, pit. W Us " 2 tip u, range
52i2 WIN. B Preston, pit 10, tip 70, range
81 Unknown Owner, pit ii, tip larl s5olooa %
Sss W R prsstSp W see II TIP z @
tp '" IT, range p w. 80 acres p Y sec 44o
5ss s Taylor EI,rs personal property ., !. 4so
g John William: sec e. .s s ~ 1sass
W, IS acres .......... 80. -. 80. 1772
IS 5Geo i. Farrell "A, "A, e 13 ~ n W
81 tip ~ range l W, 81 :. =. . ...I SO
ST. SAvn Hawkes., pit. u, "a, zee 81 tip IL, range
W, "a :. 49,. ..... 1890
56l6L. r. Marneau, pit. W. %, tip II, range
1 W, 40 :. ............ ..,...'.. 80. BAIT
5617L. X. Martineau, pit w. A. 49, tip r.
range 1 W, % acres ..... -. .........t 436
561SL. r. Martneau w. G "A, 49, tip H.
range W, 10 acres ........ ~. -. III. 21s
81 2Venda S. Hansen, lots 235613 rs. tp
l W. As 94-1OO acres ....... 49,. -. ...e. 1863
5720Benson Horse Co, personal property -. 80. :. 1890
So 2Utah Independent r. Co., miles line, 1874 Fran
ohise Sc :. :. !. !. ........'...... ~. I'M. 1851
!. lo4o Of DC. 1aa
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1907-11-30

Eel Name Location and Description. IssE
7sisT Thomas j Buffers, Il u, o. tp H. range
4 Costly sec So p il Nv ', los acres: iSs7
50 ch sss II pG "a ssss. Y 1ac
SO 5Joseph N Dahle w. n w. g. tp 10, wal 6.2e
81 81 III s. and DID, Kerr sec tp u range lsS sss
SO aired The he ~ W. W, sec II tip H. range
sol7 James 3 Sas pr e. sec is tp is sss
81 4Heber Parker and Bros, ", sec a. tp II,
sso John il; Thorpe, pt u, sec 3d. tip H. range -
% IT. s. and 1 B Kerr lots IL and 2 block plat |'
ss7 Geo. F. srssson Est Il lot a. block 49, plat 49,
s22s Alvin Hawkes. ~ ~ lot 3 block farm sos
1927 Horatio E. Hawkes. ", w. lot block a. plat oo
s22s Noah A. Larson, " lot 2, block il, plat farm,
esl1 william Afassi, " IL lot ! block Fl plat 900
"a William 3 Preston, pt lot 3 block 49, plat ~
% Postal Telegraph Cable, a miles line, IS Fran M
ss24 Hsber Parker Bros, y, pit TO- !.
tip H. range l w. 145 ~. 1886
sS Geo. W Mcneil i Z, s. w a a. sec H. tp H. w
1884 IIeSer Parker Bros u sec is tip T.
I w acres Il
9s eSsr Parker Bros ry' Il sec H. TIP H. range 80
ss seeo. W: Mcneil. Y, u, n W u, 20 acres. 1911
.o ri range , v 80 acres ssSs
'9lsEdm0nd Johnson AVON -. 81 4le
1os BIN Valentine Co., all sec 3 tip g. range e. 1910
1O2 5Pau A. johnson, w. s w "a, sec 4, tip g. range
1903 l7sundown and La Plata Mining Co, il s. W. -
IL, tip 8, range 2 e, 80 49,. POI
1913 William B Srr HI sec 49, lso sss
A., n e g. r 3 e. a
lo5 .Thomas l. Jones sec - tp rae, 40 l5a
1O5 7Mary A. Herrick, ", 90 tip Be- 80 al $50
lo5 sThomas L. Jones, W, W. 90 tip s. &C. 40 24e
LOG Samuel Bankhsad Pt .s e. W. pit W. e. sec ..
1lselJohn H. White, ls interest o. tip 81 400
1 III Erastus Bankhead J improvements 80
SsSapau Johnson Sn p sec 10 tp ar acre
io7 sJohn H. White ~ sec H. tip o. / e, s. 14Ss
lo7 sPaul A. johnson, pit n ", Sc acres 1886
% ssass So So s 100
1 110Ie Caldwell 2s % 100 aas
iilssJohn H White l. int sec - II p 8 re ia
az 7MeDer Parker, ~ wneA s4o acres -. So
1 ~ White e int int sec j, p range 400
ll2l7yoh H White - int. %, tp range % 400
White White Is = init init SEE: Sec g f tSs
1l22sJoh H. White ls int. 81, tp 9, 2e.. 400
iiss5ohn H. White Is int sec sec s5 p range 100
114laGso F CHAIRMAN Chairman y ms g n 20
ll426Geo. F. Chapman lot 4 49, tip 9, 80, 40 7s
1lSl1 Geo F. Chapman ma e. W. e. W. sec "a tip 81 %,
115I29Geo. F. Chapman, e. n e. 40 .... $500. 76
1 11ssM paDpi.soa sec 81 8. g. tn 20
1ls32Geo Chapman es w. sec a. P 49, 40 128
1le'27Geo. +. Chapman LOT 4. 10, tip 9, range e.
1l7l2Geo + Chapman w. sec 80 tp 8 4e 10
CHAPMAN chapman " e. sec sec 81 p n 81
1l734H. B. Clawson 6A acres -. 80
11s Sundown and La Plata Mining Co., 80 69-lOO a 2l56
11S 4TeuTide Power 10 miles electric 4O949