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The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1911-04-20
Sherwin- Williams floor paints
wear well. Eimers-W bod Co.

SnerWln- w 1lll8mS IlOOr paints
wear well. Eimers-W bod Co.
Meals rs cents and up at the
Limit Cafe. Carlton & Clark.
For sale-Main street property
paying nine percent net. Inves
tigate. Call at this office.
New stock of Garden tools also
see our stock of Poultry netting
before buying. Eimers-Wood Co.
Revs. A. A. Doak and G. T.
Mcdonald are continuing their
meetings at Cottonwood this
week.
100 pairs of shoes left on bar
gain counter, best values for the
money you ever saw. Big Buffalo
Cash store.
Mrs. j. B. Sloan, who lives sew
en- miles north of town, brings
all of her washing in to the Elec-
iris Laundry. 1t
Mr.. and Mrs. A. V. Overman
returned this week from Red Oak
Iowa, where they spent the win
ter visiting with relatives.
We are closing out our cloth
ing and shoes on bargain counter
regardless of profit. Big Buffalo
Cash store.
Rev. C. f. Hitchcock was at liz
last week attending the meeting
of the Walla Walla Presbytery,
of which Grangeville is a
member.
Phone 321 Pacific" for your
groceries, we solicit your trade
We carry a complete line, and
deliver to all parts of the city
Big Buffalo Cash store.
For Rent-Good house ant
barn. Large orchard. Two acre
of Garden ground. 10 acres OF
Timothy one mile from town.
). 2t.pd R. w. OVERMAN
For Sale-Team, wagon, hack
and harness. One IL inch. stee
beam pillow. A good range ant
an organ. III. j. Munro, soutl
side of town. 21-2
Paints $3.50 per gallon and l.;
off on all varnishes. Get oul
prices on shingle stains, BARI
and roof paint, etc. we can saw
you money. Big Buffalo Casl
store.
/ j. B. Leeper the Sites auction
eer, was in town several day
this week, and took a hand in tn
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1911-04-20
OPTION TAKEN ON PLACERs.

Last Friday +. j. Fore, a Port
land mining man, took an option
on the placer mine on the west
side of the Salmon river at the
mouth of Whitebird creek, known
as the Glatigny bar. The con-
9ideration is said to be $4,000,
and involves some eighty acres
of land. The property was own
ed by VIM. Killgore, of Hills
borough, Ore. and the sale was
made by Will Hanan of this place
The deed is now in escrow in one
of the local banks, and when pro-
spected if the showing comes up
to the claims made, the cash con-
sideration will be forthcoming.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1911-04-20
NEZPERCE BANK CLOSES
OUT.

The Bank of Nezperce, after
doing business for ten years went
into liquidation last week, the
Farmers State Bank, of which
Elias Kilen is cashier, taking over
the deposits and accounts. Every
thing connected with the business
of the concern is said to have
been straight and square and
Cashier Dowd retires with the re-
spect of the community.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1911-04-20
BAG AND TwINE DAY.

Saturday, May 18th, has been
designated as Bag and Irvine day.
All members of Grangeville Lo-
cal of the Farmers Union are
requested to be present on the
above date and hand IN a list of
the amount of Bags, Binder Irvine
and Sack Irvine they will want
for harvesting the 1911 grain
crop.
21-4t JOE B. WADE, Sec ".
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1911-04-20
TRADES RANCH FOR GOODS.

A. '. Ball, the auctloneer, par
tiers, trades, sells, or auctions off
these days, any old way to be do
ing things. Last week he traded
his 100 acre ranch near Kamiah
to S. G. Kurdy of Cottonwood
for stock of goods at that place
Now he announces that he will
at once begin an auction sale OF
the entire stock.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1911-04-20
SEC. WILSON TO WALLIS.

That James H. Wallis, state
food and sanitary commissioner,
has made a most efficient and
satisfactory officer, and has won
many friends throughout the en-
tire state, goes without saying,
and it is gratifying to know that
Governor Hawley agreed with
the republican members of the
board in his ieappointment. That
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1911-04-20
Mistaken ide nifty,

ooh. doctor. he growled so savagely
was sure he was mad even before he
went on In such biting way"
II beg pardon. madam. but is 1t
your large dog or your small pet one
you are speaking OFF"
LAW, doctor, 1t isn't my dog am
talking about. It's my husband. BAL
timore American.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1911-04-20

1t is difficult to say who do you the
most mischief, enemies with the worst
intentions or friends with the best
Lytton.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1911-04-20

Friend docking over Browns unfur-
nished fab-And what is this passage
way for? Brown-Passagewayl Great
Scott, this is the dining rooml-Boston
Transcript.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1911-04-20
CARD OF THANKS.

We desire to express our APP
probation to those who so kindly
assisted us during the sickness
and death of our loved one.
B. HI. POLMETEER
S. j. POLMETEER
MRS. G. H. ARNOLD
and family.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1911-04-20

The Client-How much will your
opinion be worth In this case? The
Lawyer-Pm too modest to say. But
I can tell you what I'm going to charge
you for it.-Cleveland Leader
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1911-12-01
SAPULPA FEARS LYNCHING
OF NEGRO SCHOOL TEACHER

Sapulpa, Okla, Nov 24.-Company
"A" of the state militia stationed al
Tulsa is held in readiness to move AT
once to Sapulpa where feeling is run.
ming high and where it is feared the
white citizens OF the town will lynch
'Parson" A. Wade. negro school
teacher who last Friday is alleged to
have attempted assault upon fourteen
year-old Mary Strong.
The girl said nothing of the negro's
attempt until yesterday when her
mother questioned her as to why she
appeared so nervous The mother at
once notified the police and Constable
Reagan arrested Wade. He is now
being held in the county Jail here.
Wade has been prominent in politi-
cal and educational circles among his
race. Last Friday according to the
story that is being told Of the alleged
attempted assault Wade called at the
home of Mrs. Strong, who is widow.
He learned that the mother was absent
and that the fourteen-year-old daugh-
ter would soon return home alone.
he intercepted her, the girl says AMI
pulling her from her horse made Of
fers of valuable things and money TO
her. The girl escaped.
Wade's hearing is set for next Mon
lay at Kelleyyille Feeling is running
exceedingly high at Kelleyville and at
Sapulpa and the officers are hourly eH.
Decting trouble.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1911-12-01
STATE BOARD TO HOLD
MEETING NEXT MONDAY

Oklahoma City, Nov 24.-A meeting
of the state board of equalization will
be held next week to consider the man.
damus suit filed by number of state
and national banks to require the board
to make the state levy sufficient to take
up outstanding deficiency warrants.
According to State Auditor Meyer the
board will also consider restoring land
values in Usage county to the figure
first adopted
Il was not at the meeting which
made the reduction" said Auditor
Meyer, but would have voted with
Governor Cruce, had I been. BY re.
ducing the values there, after the tax
rolls were made UP, and without no
tice to the county commissioners or
county officers we have caused con
siderable trouble. If it is allowed to
stand the board is in duty bound to
hear other counties having complaints,
or which there are not a few"
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1911-12-01
September Vital Statistics.

Oklahoma City Nov. 24.-The Sep
tember vital statistics just issued by
State Health Commissioner Mahr show
2,792 births and 663 deaths. The great.
est toll was exacted by typhoid fever.
yet the largest percentage is recorded.
as usual, for pneumonia. Out of 562
cases of typhoid LOG were fatal. Dip
liberia, with 1S9 cases, gave 15 deaths.
There were 50 cases of tuberculosis
recorded with 46 deaths. Pneumonia
shows 25 cases, Is of them being fatal.
OF the 81 scarlet fever patients all re-
covered save one, while only three
cases of smallpox were reported. none
of them being fatal.
OF the birth record 1,447 were males
and 1,S45 females; 2.724 white and 6S
black. On the death side $50 were
males and 81 females. 61S white and
45 black.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1911-12-01
New Oklahoma Charters.

Oklahoma City, Nov. 24.-The follow.
ing state charters were issued: First
National bank of Row, Okla: capital.
$4,000; incorporators, w. H. Doherty.
Grove; A. V. Anglin. Charles Hover.
ton. Joe Potter and Charles Burbage.
all of Row. Western Hardware and
Furniture company of Stigler: capital.
$4,000; incorporators, o. B. Galloway.
Thad H. Harbour and L. ]. White. all
Iof Stigler. Grandfeld Oil and Gas COM
pany of Grandfeld; capital $4,000:
incorporators, William R. Harrington.
st. Louis; Charles e. Lawrence and
Roy c. Smith of Grandfield. Southern
Title company of Muskogee: capital.
$4,000; incorporators, C. B. Thomas.
East St Louis, H.; Ozro Groves and
w. H. Woodwork, Muskogee: ]. F..
Foster of Oklahoma City; w. S. Gard
ner and J. w. Denbo, st. Louis. Mo.
and w S. Belt, Jr., Bunker Hill, III.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1911-12-01
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The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1911-12-01
RECEPTION RENDERED
NEW METHODIST PASTOR
From Friday : Dany.

The ladies of the NJ E. church, south,
gave a reception last evening in honor
of their new past, Rev. Roper and their
new presiding elder. Rev. Sweet. The
membership of the church to the num-
Der of nearly one hundred assembled
at the church for the purpose of greet
ing and getting acquainted with these
men, who have lately been assigned to
Vinita by conference. and also to wei.
come their wives and families, and to
assure them of the earnest and united
cooperation of the entire church in all
their efforts in this field.
A number of terse and timely ad.
dresses, from the various chosen rep.
resentatives of the various departments
of church work interspersed with
music and song were listened TO. en-
joyed and approval by all. Brothers
Sweet and Roper were called for and
each responded with declarations of
their appreciation of their reception
and their determination and confidence
that this should be great year for
Vinita.
After the program cake and coffee
were served by the ladies'. and a gen.
eral good time of social conversation
and getting acquainted ensued, and it
was after ten, when all dispersed pro.
Tossing not merely an ejoyable even
ing but firm conviction that the
church at Vinita had been well taken
care of in the matter of this years as.
signments.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1911-12-01
VIOLATION OF LIQUOR LAW
HELD NOT TO Be FELONY

Oklahoma City, Nov 24.-The case
of Todd Wanna of Okfuskee county
convicted on a charge of selling liquor
to minor and sentenced to three
years in the penitentiary was reversed
and remanded by the criminal court of
appeals yesterday in an opinion by
Judge Doyle. The conviction was OBJ
tanned in the district court on an in
dictment.
The instructions are to transfer the
cause of the county court having juris-
diction of misdemeanos, since viola
tons of the anti-liquor law in Oklahoma
do not constitute a felony.
The conviction of Lucius Pope of
Washington county on the charge of
violating the prohibition law was re.
versed and remanded with instructions
to dismiss. The case was tried in the
district court on an information, the
court today holding the lower court
was without jurisdiction to transfer
this to the county court which would
have jurisdiction.
G. e. Sibel, conductor of pool hall
in Ellis county, was convicted on a
charge of conducting a percentage
game commonly known as Kelley pool.
The case was reversed in an opinion
by Judge Armstrong for the reason
in the record revealed that
Sibel was party to the wagers alleged
o have been made.
Another opinion by Judge Armstrong
'eversed the case of w. ]. Creekmore,
convicted in Ottawa county on a charge
# violating the prohibition law in con-
lection with one Charles Kelly. There
vas nothing in the case, the court said
evealing that there was any connec-
ion between Creekmore and Kelly.
Other cases determined by the court
fere: William Dalton, Logan county,
iolating prohibition law, affirmed; Joe
'rown. Jackson county, same, revers-
d and remanded; E. S. Root, Blaine
ounty, same, reversed and remanded.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1911-12-01
Guthrie to Haze New pansr

Guthrie, Okla. Nov. 23.-Guthrie is
TO have a republican morning daily bv
December II, as the result of a deal
closed Thursday morning at the Com.
mercial Club rooms with A. w. Max.
well, Col w. H. Hornaday and Mrs.
Margaret Day, all of Lawton. The
plant of the Lawton Daily Star is to be
removed to Guthrie with Mr.. Horna-
day as managing editor. Mrs. Day as
business manager and Harry C. Max.
well as city editor A. w. Maxwell
will remain in Lawton. A committee
was named by the Commercial Club to
assist the Lawton people in securing a
business room and residences for sew
eral families. The paper. it is under
stood will be stand pat" republican.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1911-12-01
oil INDUSTRY IN
OKLAHOMA GROWS
Report Shows That 4,5st,7oo Barrels
of Crude oil Was Purchased Dur.
ing Month of October.

Tulsa, Okla, Nov. 24.-Few people
realize the real magnitude of the oil
and gas industry of Oklahoma and the
rapid development being made in the
producing fields of the state. Some
idea of the Importance of this industry
to Oklahoma and the country at large
is shown by statistical report com.
pleted November 10th, showing the
runs, deliveries, and oil tanked by the
pipe line companies operating in the
state.
This report shows that during the
month Of October, 4,531, 200 barrels of
Oklahoma crude oil was purchased and
gathered through the pipe lines of the
Prairie Oil and Gas company; the Tex
as company; Gulf Pipe Line company
and local lines; daily average of 145..
S61 barrels OF this amount 1856 500
barrels or a daily average of 140.85S
barrels, were delivered to the market
The remaining 155,100 barrels were
placed in the steel tanks of the various
companies and added to the reserve
stock"
The following figures for September,
show slight increase in the runs, and
a decrease in the deliveries for October
as compared with the previous thirty
days; September runs, 4,433,096 bar.
rels, deliveries. 4,5S0966 barrels, which
necessitated the drawing of lat $40 bar
rels from the reserve stock"
The total amount of crude oil held
in stock by the concerns operating in
Oklahoma at Z a. m, November 1st.,
was 50,726,S20 barrels, as compared
with 49,S92,17S barrels at the same
hour, September 1st. September was
the first month in many moons that the
pipe line companies added to their re-
serve stock instead of drawing on it |
10 supply the market demands.
The 50,726.S29 barrels in stock, No
lember 1st at the present market price
II 90 cents a barrel paid to the pro-
iucer. represents a wealth of $25, 1863.
I14.50 worth of crude of, stored in steel
anks and pipe lines that cost practi-
ally that amount of money to con-
truct. This oil was held by the var
Gus companies as follows Prairie Oil
nd Gas company 42,1OO,S29 barrels:
The Texas company, 2,276,O0O barrels:
iulf Pipe Line company, 5,SO0,0O0 bar
els; and producers stocks, $50, 600 bar
els. I
The total production of crude oil in
'klahoma in 1910 exceeded $1,000 1000 I
arrels. t
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1911-12-01
DIVORCE SUIT RESULTS
h IN DEATH TO THREE

: Cordell, Okla. Nov. William
aDavis, an automobile salesman recently
.9fs kansas City yesterday morning ap-
9eared at the home of the father of his
livorced wife, d. A. Vaughn, shot both
.lip and his fourteen-year-old daughter.
probably fatally and then killed him
AeT He also shot at Mrs. d. A.
Saaghn and Will Masonheimer. a
leighbor. Davis, who apparently had
ssGne after his former wife, who left
II and sued for divorce two years
fwhen they were living in Chicka-
| 4 following the appearance of an
ts1er woman, who also claimed the
q 2 of Mrs. Davis, is believed to have
.Ntsh insane. Letters in his possession
dicated that he contemplated his own
kath, and $175 was found in his pocket
18th directions to use it to pay his
ga} expenses.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1911-12-01
(First Published in The Chieftain.
November Srd, lsl1)
NOTICE OF SALE OF LAMBS

Notice is hereby given that the mn.
dersigned, Charles F. Melton. guardian
OF Charles w. E. Melton. a minor win
pursuant to an order of the judge of
the County Court of Craig County Ok
lahoma, made and entered on the 26tb
day OF October. 1911, in Probate Case
NO. 2,247 expose for sale to the high.
est and best bidder at private sale all
OF the following described lands sit
lnated in Craig County, in the State Of
Oklahoma, to-wit:
Sb IA Sc IA; and S 10 sW ia
Sc IA of Section 4, Township %
North. Range p East; and NE
Ia SE Ia Sc IA of Section 8
township 25 North, Range 2t East
Said sale win be made ON or after
saturday, November 20, 1911. Bids for
said lands should be made in writing
signed by the party and accompanied
by certified check for not less than
one-third of the purchase. money on.
closed in sealed envelope and ad-
dressed to the Judge of the County
court of Craig County, Oklahoma. and
endorsed Probate Case No. 2,247 Bid
on Minor Land" and deposited with
SAID officer at his Office at vinita. Ok
lahoma The terms of said sale shall
be all cash upon confirmation of speb
SAFE by the Court and delivery of deed
by the Guardian.
CHARLES f. MELTON
Guardian of Charles w f. Melton
Minor
BEBoUT & VoYLEs, Attorneys.
Vinita, Okla. 1o,9
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1911-12-01
tFirst Published in The Chieftain
November cath, 1917
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE ON Ap-
PLIcATioN OF GUARDIAN FOR
ORDER OF SALE OF REAL
ESTATE

| 49, -
State of Oklahoma, County of Craig
SIS. In the County Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of Morlie
X. Carpenter, Minor.
1t appearing to this. Court. from the
petition this day presented and filed
by Effie M. Adams. the duly appointed
Qualified and acting Guardian of the
person and estate of Mollie r. Carmen
ter, a minor, praying for an order Of
sale of certain real estate belonging
10 said Mollie r. Carpenter, said ward.
and 1t appearing unto this Court from
the facts and statements made and
contained in said petition that II il
necessary and for the best interests Of
the minor that such real estate should
be sold.
1T is HEREBY ORDERED. That
the next of kin of said ward and ALI
persons interested ii the said estate
appear before this Court on Saturday
the 23rd day of December A. d. 1911
at 80 o'clock p. M, or as soon there
after as it can be heard, at the Court
Room of said Court, at Vinita. in said
Craig County, then and there to show
cause why an order should not be
granted for the sale of such estate.
AND 1T is FURTHER ORDERED
that copy of this order be published
at least three successive weeks before
the day of hearing in, the vinita
Weekly Chieftain. newspaper printed
and published in said Craig County.
Dated November 2Srd, 1911.
S. F. PARKS.
;. .. DAVENPORT, Judge
Attorney for Guardian.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1911-12-01
Two Newspapers Change hands.

Guthrie Okla. Nov. 24.-H. s. Cham.
bers has sold the Nashville News to "
4. Childs, and David Perry has taken
charge of the Hunter Enterprise. both
papers in Garfield county Charles A.
Rear has launched the Fay Forum at
Fay in Blaine county. The Carnegie
Democrat has suspended publication
and turned its subscription list over to
the Carnegie Herald.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1911-12-01
Short Course For Farmers.

The annual short course of the Con
nors state school of agriculture will
be held at Warner, Okla, December
to 8 inclusive. Special lecturers OF
state and national repute, will be fur
Inished each day.
Oklahoma Boys and Girls Club day
Monday, December 4, with boy and
Igirl delegates in attendance from all
sections of the eastern part of the
state. Demonstrations in stock judg.
ing, agricultural products, etc, will be
given daily, which will be beneficial to
those interested in improvement of
stock and better farming.
Demonstrations and recipes, which
viii tend to lessen the house keepers
steps, will be given daily in the domes-
tic science department.
On December 8 the new college
building will be dedicated. Ex.Gover-
nor Haskell will deliver the principal
address. Other prominent speakers
will be in attendance.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1911-12-01
CLYDE JENKINS ACQUITTED
ON CHARGE or ASSAULT
From Friday S Daily.

c. II. jenkins, of Big Cabin. was ac
quilted today, by the jury in the dis
trict court, on charge of assault with
intent to kill This case was the result
of the shooting of Jake English at Big
Cabin several months ago. At a for.
mer trial the jury was unable to agree.
The verdict acquitting Jenkins was
handed to the court Immediately after
the noon recess today. The jury panel
was then dismissed for the term and a
new venire will be drawn for the re-
mainder of the November term. which
ends next Tuesday.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1911-12-01
tFirst Published in The Chieftain.
November g.. 1919
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE ON APP
PLIcATIoN OF GUARDIAN FOR
ORDER OF SALE OF REAL
EsTATE

1 Iot -
State of Oklahoma, County of Craig
IS. In the County Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of George
Tucker and Floyd Tucker, Minors.
It appearing to this Court, from the
petition this day presented and filed
by John Tucker, the Guardian of the
estate of George Tucker and Floyd
Tucker, minors, praying for an order
of sale of certain real estate belonging
to said wards, that it is necessary that
such real estate should be sold.
1T is HEREBY ORDERED, That the
next of kin of said wards and all per
sons interested in the said estate ap-
pear before this Court on Tuesday. the
2Sth day of November A. ID. 1911. at
10 o'clock a. m. or as soon thereafter
as 1t can be heard, at the Court Room
|of said Court. at Vinita in said Craig
County, then and there to show cause
why an order should not be granted
for the sale of such estate.
AND 1T is FURTHER ORDERED
that copy of this order be published
at least three successive weeks, four
issues before the day of hearing. in
the Vinita Chieftah a weekly news
paper printed and published in said
Craig County.
S. F. PARKS,
Judge