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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-09-24

For a felon, cut off the end OF
lemon, stick the finger into the hole
and bind it on. Let it stay for day
or two, when it will be ready to lance.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-09-24

S'ySz'fS5lE &C. ssNSecl SdCTeu 20 IHe
tss-----esEsyptians, the beetle has small place
plain folklore. 1t IS considered unlucky
Min England to kill a beetle.
The ancients maintained that there
was close connection between bees
;and the soul. Porphyry speaks Of
those souls which the ancients called
lbees."
German tribes regard stag beetles
sas of a dabolic origin, and all
beetles are thoroughly detested in
Erin. 1t is believed that to see a
beetle will bring heavy rainstorm
upon the following day.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-09-24

The sand mole makes a mournfui
Sound when the frost is near.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-09-24

For q sick headache, mix one part
lemon juice and two parts boiling
water, and sip teacupful as hot as
possible every two hours.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-09-24

The bark of a fox at night is said
ITO be a sure sign Of storm.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-09-24

A goat has peculiar cry which It
ptters when rain is near.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1913-01-14
NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL ESTATE

In the Matter of the Estate of Sam
Grimmett, a Minor.
Notice is hereby given in pursuance
of an order of the County Court of the
County of Cherokee, State of Oklaho-
ma, made on the 10th day of August,
l1912. the undersigned guardian of the
estate of Sam Grimmett, minor, will
sell, at private sale, to the highest and
best bidder, subject to confirmation by
said court. on or after the 25th day of
January. 1913, at two o'clack p m, at
Tahlequah, Oklahoma. all the right,
title and interest of said Sam Grim
nett, a minor, in and to the following
described real estate situated in Craig
County, State of Oklahoma, to-wit:
Southeast Quarter of Northwest
Quarter. West Half OF Southwest
Quarter of Northeast Quarter and
North Half OF Northwest Quarter
OF Southwest Quarter Of Section
Thlrty-four t34, Township Twen-
ty-nine (29l North, Range Twenty
i one t2t East, situated in Craig
County, State of Oklahoma
| Said real estate will be sold on the
following terms and conditions. to.wit.
Cash.
Bids for the purchase thereof must
be in writing and must be filed in the
County Court of Cherokee County
State of Oklahoma, or delivered to the
undersigned at the office of Butte
Boone & baltimore, Muskogee, Okla
Ihoma
Dated this 9th day of January, 1918
l14.27 JOHN GRIMMETT.
Guardian Of Sam GIimmett, Minor
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1913-01-14

State of Oklahoma, Craig County. In
District Court.
Dave Murphy, Plaintiff VS.. w. c..
Horsley, Magma HorsIey, C. E. Ivers,
Ida j. Ivers, Wallace B. Allen, and
Oliver A. Hutchings, Defendants.
No. 1889 Civil
Said defendants W. c. Horsley,
Magma Horsley, G. T.. Iyers, Ida J.
Iyers, Wallace b. Allen and Oliver A.
Hutchings, will take notice that they
have been sued in the above named
Court for upon petition to reform, and
correct Mortgage executed by w. c.
Horsley and Magma Horsley, to Dave
Murphy, upon NV Ia of Sc IA of
Section 6, Township 81 N, Range IS
East, in Craig County, Oklahoma, and
for the foreclosure of the said Mort
gage, and which lands have been held
by the other defendants herein and
now claim of have claimed some in
terest in said lands covered by said
Mortgage, and that said defendants
must answer the petition filed therein
by said plaintiff on or before the 18th
day of February A. d. 1918, or said
petition will be taken as true. and a
judgment for said plaintiff in said ac.
tion for reformation and correction of
Mortgage and for the foreclosure
thereof, and judgment for any residue
will be rendered accordingly.
Dated this 4th day of January, 1918.
1886 DAVENPORT & RYE.
Attest Attorney for Plaintiff
LEB-R. MITCHELL, District Clerk.
| BY c. Y. CARSELoWEY, Deputy.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1913-01-14

minor, Alec A. Woodall, the under
signed as guardian Of the estate of
said minor, will on, or after Wednes.
day the 5th day of February, A. d.
1918 at 10 O'Clock a M, at the court
room Of the County Court Of Craig
County, Oklahoma, in the City Of vi
nita, Oklahoma, sell at private sale
to the highest and best bidder by Yay
of sealed bid, for cash and subject 10
confirmation Of the Craig County
Court, all the right, title, interest and
estate Of the said Alec A. Woodall a
minor, and all the right title, interest
and estate that said minor has by
operation of law or otherwise acquired
in and to, all those certain pieces, par
GELS and tracts OF land, lying and being
in Craig County, Oklahoma, and de-
scribed as follows, to-wit:
SW IA of Sc IA, and SW IA Of
SIC IA of Sc Ia of Section SO,
Township 26 N, Range 20 East,
and the n 1-2 of Sc IA of SE IA,
and Sc IA of Sc IA of Sc IA of
Section SO. Township 26 ~, Range
20 East, all lying and being in
Craig County, Oklahoma, and con-
tanning III all so acres more or less
according to the United States
Government Survey thereof
TERMS: Cash upon delivery of
deed and confirmation of sale by the
Court of Craig County, Oklahoma
All bids on the above described
lands must be in writing describing
the lands bid on, and accompanied by
check for 10 per cent of the amount
so bid, and all bids may be filed with
the Clerk of the Craig County Court,
at Vinita Oklahoma
Dated this 18th day of January, 1913.
H. J. SCHROERS,
Guardian.
DAVENPORT e RYE,
Attorneys, Vinita, Okla 1888
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1913-01-14
First Published Jan 13, 1919.
NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL ESTATE


NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL ESTATE
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that
in pursuance of an order of the County
Court of Craig County, Oklahoma,
made and entered on the 3rd day of
May, A. D. 1912, deereeing the sale of
the hereinafter described lands of the
minor Lucy A. Woodall, the under
signed as guardian of the estate of
the said minor, will on, or after, We'd
lnesday the 9Th day of February, A. d.
1913, at 10 O'Clock a. M, at the Court
Room of the building now used and
occupied by the Craig County, Okla
homa Court, in Vinita, Oklahoma, sell
at private sale, to the highest and best
bidder by way of sealed bid, for cash,
and subject to confirmation of The
Craig County, Oklahoma, Court, all
the right, title, interest and estate of
the said Lucy A. Woodall, a minor, and
all the right, title interest and estate
that said minor, has by operation Of
law, or otherwise acquired in and ito all
those certain pieces, parcels aad
tracts of land, situate, lying and being
in Craig County, State of oklahoma,
described as follows, to-wit:
! N IA OF NE IA OF SW IA and
Sc IA of NE IA of SW IA, of
Section 81, Township &c ~, Range
81 East, SW IA of NE IA of SW
IA, and NJ 10 acres of, and the
West 1889 acres of Lot Of Sec
ton 81, Township 26 n, Range 81
East, all the above described lands
being in Craig County, oklahoma
And the following described pieces,
parcels and tracts of land belonging to
said minor, lying and being in Della
ware County, oklahoma. described as
follows, towit
n 10 of Sc IA of Sc IA, and SW
IA of Sc IA of Sc IA, of Section
20, Township % ~, Range %
GdSI lylHb duu DclHS III DeldhdFt
County, Oklahoma, and all the
above described lands aggregating
99S9 acres more or less according
to the United States Government
Survey thereof
TERMS: Cash, upon delivery OF
deed and confirmation of sale by the
County Court of Craig County Okla
homa
All bids on the above described
lands must be in writing, describe the
lands bid OH and accompanied by Ger
titled check for 10 per cent of the
amount bid, and filed with the clerk of
the County Court OF Craig County, Ok
lahoma, at Vinita, Oklahoma
Dated this l1th day of January 1918
H. j. SCHROERS,
Guardian
IDAVENPORT & RYE.
Attorneys, Ninita, Okla. 1885
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1913-01-14
PEARL DRY GOODS 8 GRO. co.
CASH. Phone SO.
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half of Northeast Quarter of South
west Quarter of Section 13 Township
q North, Range Is East, in Craig
Quarter of Northwest Quarter of Sect
ion "a Township 25 North Range Is
East, Craig County Oklahoma.
That the said William F. Witt and
Fannie N. Witt, father and mother of
the deceased minor respectively, are
the only persons who have appeared
and claimed any interest in and to
said estate, in the course of admins
tration up to the time of making order
for this notice.
mat you and all other persons not
herein named, who have or claim any
right, title or interest in said estate
as heirs or otherwise, are cited to APP
pear before this Court at the Court
Room thereof, In Vinita, Craig County
Oklahoma, on Wednesday the 26th
day of February, A. d. 1918 at 10
O'Clock a m of said day, and exhibit
and prove as required by law, your
Irrespective claims of heirship. owner
ship or interest in said estate and
show cause why said decree Of distri-
button should not be made.
Dated December 26th 1912.
JAMES F. MCCULLOUGH
Clerk of the County Court
Davenport & Rye
Attorneys 1901
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1913-01-14

The West One-Half of the North
west Quarter of Section Twenty
eight (2S), Township Twenty-eight
(2S) North, Range Eighteen (1S)
East, containing eighty (S0) acres,
more or less.
Said order of sale having been issued
out of said Court pursuant to decree
thereof, wherein the said land was
charged with the payment of judg-
ment recovered in said action against
the defendant Jane Riley, for S606.6O,
debt $52.52 interest, 1881 attorneys
fees, and also s3025, costs, and was
also charged with the payment Of a
Judgment recovered in said action by
said Joseph A. Gill against said Jane
Riley for S19275, and ordered to be
sold according to law for the payment
and satisfaction of the same, with ac'
cruing costs on said order of sale. Said
land is to be sold as the property OF
the said Jane Riley and Nose Riley.
Dated at vinita, Oklahoma, this the
Sth day of January, 1918.
15.45 l.. P. SMART.
Sheriff of Craig County, Oklahoma
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1913-01-14
NOTICE or sHERlFF'S SALE OF
REAL ESTATE.

Notice is hereby given that in pur-
suance of an order of sale, to me di-
rected and delivered, issued out of the
District Court OF the Twenty-third Judi
eial District OF the State of Oklahoma,
sitting in and for Craig County. at vi
nita, and dated December Slst, 1912,
in an action pending in said Court
wherein Cherokee National Bank, a
corporation, was plaintiff, and Jane
Riley. Nose Riley and Joseph A. Gill
were defendants, the Undersigned
Sheriff of Craig County, State of Okla.
homa, will, on Monday. February 10th
1913, at one o'clock in the afternoon
of said day, at the front door of the
building used as court house, in the
City of Vinita, Craig County, Okla
homa, offer for sale and sell at public
auction, to the highest bidder, for cash
TIE following described real estate
situated in the County of Craig and
State OF Oklahoma, to-wit:
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1913-01-14

likely they might not be Increased one
half.
Every article has 20 be charged
something for these general expenses,
which keep running along whether
you do much business or not Conse-
quenay if merchant doubles his bust
ness. ard increases his fixed charges
less than a half, the amount to be
charged to each article to cover these
expenses is much less Hence instead
of advertised goods costing the public
more. they cost the public less.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1913-01-14

An examination of forty children
from two public schools in New York
City show some striking results. The
forty pupils examined were tho worst
that could be found in the two schoois,
eighteen of them being so stupu that
they we're in ungraded classes, eleven
were so stupid that they required three
terms to do the work of one term and
eleven were delinquent. All OF the
forty children had defective vision
They were fitted with proper glasses
and after six months it was found that
thirty-two of them had made astonish-
ing progress. These thirty-two were
under as many different teachers \
report Of this work has been made to
the board of education recommendiaS
that the entire care of the school chill
dren. mental, moral and physical. be
vested in one department with single
head and that that should be the boaId
of education. that a sufficient number
of doctors be trained to deal will. all
defects of school children who are at
present in the category of ungraded
backward or disciplinary cases; that
anv child whose work is unsatisfactory
for one term should be examined and
all defects OF structure and habit cor
rected as fas as possible A report oil
the work appears in recent number
of The Journal of the American Medi-
cal Association
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1913-01-14
WHY ADVERTISED GOODS COST
LESS.

The suggestion is sometimes
thoughtlessly made that the buyer has
to pay Tor the cost Of advertising
1t would be equally reasonable for
q small store to claim, because a large
store employed more clerks. that the
patrons OF the large store had to pay
an extra price because of these add
uonal clerks.
Almost any man by persistent adyer
tisinf. Justly proportioned to his bnsi-
ness. can double his trade If he did
SO. it is not likely that his rent, taxes,
bookkeeping cost, insurance, and sim
liar items would be doubled Very
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1913-01-14

Editors have beer appointed sena-
tors from Texas and Arkansas, and It
is hoped that they won't throw the
presidents message into the waste
basket along with the spring poetry.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1913-01-14
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OUR PRE- SloENTs.

ANDREW JACKSON President March i5 t767
warsaw education deficient Studied law at
Salisbury admitted to the bar and began practice at
Nashville Tenn assisted framing the constitution of
Tennessee elected to Congress In 1897 elected
the United resigned the following Was
Tennessee from 9S TO 1904 In 1913
he was Major militia and commanded the campaign
against there first attracted public notice
his military talent commissioned MajorGeneal
Orleans afterward
gagged in military operations Florida and in 1921 appointed
Military Governor 1928 he elected to the
limited States Senate elected President and
ece in majority He left Office at the height of his
opuay Nashville where he had quiet
full life until DEATH which occurred on June s, 1S45
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ooooooooo 100000 D
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1913-01-14

1t seems strange that ordinary
stamps are not good on the parcel post,
but of course something has to be
done to keep the government printers
going
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1913-01-14

The steamship that was carrying j.
2. Morgan and Nelson w Aldrich
grounded in the fog. Thai shows what
a mistake was made in not inviting
Mr.. Morgan to take the helm.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1913-01-14
THOMAS K FOREMAN, Receiver
Attorneys for Receiver.

tFirst Published Jan. Is, 1919.
NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL ESTATE
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, that
pursuant to an order Of the County
Court OF Craig County, Oklahoma,
made and entered on the Srd day Of
May, 4. d 1912, decreeing the sale Of
the hereinafter described lands of the
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1913-01-14
NOTICE OF FILING PETITION TO
ASCERTAIN HEIRS.

TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED
AND CLAIMING AN INTEREST IN
THE ESTATE or MARY E. WITT
DECEASED:
You and each person are hereby
notified that on the 26th day of Dec.
ember 1912, William + Witt, Admin
istrator Of the estate Of Mary e. Witt
deceased, filed in this Court his petit
ion in due form, praying that the right
of all persons interested in the estate
of Mary f. Witt, Deceased, be accer
tanned and declared by this Court
and it be determined as to whom dis
trihution should be made.
The following, so far as known, is
a description of all the real estate oI
which the deceased died seized or pos
sessed is as follows, to-wit: Soutl
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1913-01-14

The suffragist parade at Washing
ton is to show the development Of wo-
mans costume from the Garden of
Eden until now Many popular act
resses have already applied for Eyes
role.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1913-01-14

Champ Clark says no congressman
can be bought to favor or oppose a
bill. But some can be scared by the
fear of not getting reelected.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1913-01-14

Princeton certainly should have is
SSO0,O 600 stadium, even if they have to
sell all the other buildings to get IT,
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1913-01-14

The naval academy middies may not
be able to keep three inch distance
between themselves and their part
ners, but at least they could refrain
from rubbing the buttons off girls
dress.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1913-01-14

State of Oklahoma, County of Craig SIS.
In the County Court within and for
Craig County, Oklahoma
In the matter of the estate of Mary e.
Witt Deceased, William f. Witt,
Administrator Probate No. 2227.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1913-01-14
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10 lbs. of Sugar. .............$tO0
8 Bars Silk Soap. p...............25 .25c
3 lb. Can Carnation Tomatoes 'tc
3 lb. Can Table Peaches. ......ttc
3 lb. Can Pie Peaches. es............s &c
All 3 lb. 25c Can Fruit uit.........22 .22c
100 h. Good Flour ,...... .$2.15
100 lbs. Best Flour .$2.45
Bob White Meal, pix. k..........t tsc
Irish Potatoes, Observation-Disclosures 18c
Shelled Pop Corn, ID. lb...........5 SC
3oc Pkg. Coffee ............28 .28c
First Glass Coffee. e................2 Csc
Best Grade Coffee ......4 4oc
Quart Jar Olives s......3 35c
15c Bottle Stuffed Olives. ........ Tic
10c Bottle Olives .........s &c
Best Butter, per lb........... Csc
Kerosene Oil " 1oc
BEST Olf .....,.....,..,....... 1Sc
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-02-23


two committees consolidated
*s-Mr. Ramsay was on jury duty
during the week and was able to do
no work at the head of his commit
tee.
ep*-Mr. Cartwright was i'll and was
able to do no work with his commit
tee Crawford johnson acted in Mr..
| Cartwrights place one or two days.
About s1100 was turned In by the
chairmen yesterday. Murray Brown
carried off the honors with $50 to re-
port. All the reports, however, ranged
between $100 and $3.50. telegram
was received to the effect that Mrs. f.
e. Davidson had made a subscription
of $500 This was not added to the
committee reports as it was not known
exactly to which committee it be-
longed.
Gratitude Meeting Held
gratitude meeting was held yester-
day after by the ladies of the Young
Women's Christian association at the
home of Mrs james Bowron. Miss Abby
McElroy, one of the members of the ma
tional Young Women's Christian associa-
ton board, was the guest OF
honor Miss McElroy has been
one of the most important fac.
/ tors in the campaign Just closed.
| She is executive of the southern central
district of the association with headquar-
| ters in st. Louis and came to Birming-
| ham with several other members of the
| national board to aid in the campaign
! here All of the other national board
members have left for other cities where
campaigns are under way. Miss McElroy
| will leave today or tomorrow.
| The special committee to be composed
| of Mr.. Bowie and the 10 captains or team
| chairmen will take up systematically the
| collection of the delinquent fund from the
| previous subscription to the association.
| This funl amounts to between $4,000 ana
| $4,000. The special committee hopes to
| collect large per cent of it in spite of
the fact that all efforts of the officials
| of the Young Womens Christian associa
! ton had failed.
| 1.-THE whole work of the association has
| been given a new impetus by this cam
| paign,' stated Mrs. Mabele S. Cecil, gem
eral secretary of the local institution,
| last night 1T has been as much a cam
paign of education as anything else. Many
people have found out about us and are
now our friends who before never knew
we existed. The campaign has been
worth much more even than is shown in
the cash returns, which are much
more than we even dared hope for.
about $500 has been turned in by the
association girls in their membership cam
paign, but this work will not be stopped
until the 1000 members are secured"
Exum Is Pleased
/ The committee captained by c. Exum,
president of the city commission, won the
| high honors of the campaign by securing
a grand total of even $4,000. Mr.. Exum
was greatly elated over his victory yes
| terday.
easy money!" he chuckled, and he
probably meant it both ways.
Being the winner in the friendly rivalry
between the 10 committees, Mr.. Exum
| was asked for a statement "The result
of the campaign is very gratifying to
/ me-" he said. 1T shows what we can
do. Birmingham is a big town aid
busy town, but she is never too busy nor
too big to aid worthy charity The cam
paign did us all good, those who worked,
these who subscribed and those who re-
| ceyed the funds
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-02-23
MANDAMUS DENIED
BY JUDGE SMITH
Judge Nesmith Issues Instanter Order
That Nora Adams Be Given in
Custody of Her Brother

Mandamus proceedings against Judge
Murphy of the juvenile court seeking to
compel him to accept bond In the case of
Nora Adams, young white girl, who
was detained at the home of the juvenile
court by order of the court, was denied
by Judge C. B. Smith of the circuit court
yesterday.
The girl, who is an orphan, was taken
before the juvenile court on the grounds
that her guardianship was insufficient
Judge Murphy heard the evidence in the
case and ordered the girl detained at the
home.
Later habeas corpus proceedings were
instituted before Judge c. C. Nesmith on
the grounds that the girl had been re-
fused bond and that her detention was
unlawful. On the hearing of the case
Judge Nesmith gave the girl into the
custody Of her brother, c. j. Adams At
torneys for the girl gave notice of appeal
and Judge Nesmth ordered the girl to
remain i'm the custory of the juvenile
court pending the result of the appeal
Last week mandamus proceedings were
instituted in the circuit court seeking to
compel the officials of the juvenile court
to release the girl on bond, which was
denied yesterday by Judge Smith.
After the decision rendered by Judge
Smith the notice of appeal in the city
court was withdrawn whereupon Judge
Nesmith entered an instanter order that
the girl be Immediately given in the Gus
tody of her brother. Attorney Isadore
Shapiro represented the officials of the
juvenile court in all the proceedings.