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The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1913-04-24
Notice of Hearing Petition to Probate
Will.
state of Oklahoma,

stat, p.,,., :, Ua"D' nannrr IS. In County Court.
Notice is hereby given 10 persons interested
In the Estate OF Mary NJ Seayer, deceased.
that on the 4th day of April, 1913, Will G,
Fields produced and filed In the County Court
Of the County OF Beaver. aud state of Okla.
homa, an instrument In writing purportlng to
be the Last win and Testament of Mary NJ
Soayer, deceased, and also filed in said Court
petition praying for the probate of said
Will, aud that Letters Testamentary issue
thereon to Sarah NJ. Walker, the Executrix
named In said VIII, and that said Petition
will bs heard In the Court room of said Court
in the City OF Beaver, IN said County and State
on Monday, the 18th day Of April, 1913, at the
hour of 10 o'clock, a. m, of said day when and
where all persons interested can appear and
show cause, II any they have, why the prayer
OF said petition should not be granted.
In testimony whereof, have bereuuto set
my hand and affixed the seal OF said County
Court this 7th day OF April, 1913.
lsEALl GEO II. HBALY,
Attest; County Judge
&C. DEGRAw, Clerk County Court. l-l7 i-2i
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1913-04-24
NOTICE for Publication.

Department OF the Interior. U. S. Land Office
at Woodward, Oklahoma, March 81. 1918.
Notice is hereby given that William y. Miller
OF Beaver, Oklahoma. who, on March 49, 1910
made Homestead Entry No, C2Os22, for WI
NEk. NEA NwH OF Section 10, Township 4
North Of Range 2S, y, C., M,
Has filed notice Of Intention to make Flnal
Thres Year Proof to establish claim to the land
above described before Thomas p. Bra aidwood
U. S. Commissioner at his office In Beaver OK
lahoma on the 18th day Of MAY, 19la
Claimant names as witnessesi Robert Nc,
Farland william white, Walter Omstead,
Ben BOgue, all Of Beaver, Okla,
as SIS uEo d. ORsRR. Register.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1913-04-24
Notice of Publication.

In the District Cour, of Beaver County, Okla.
homa:
j. W. Hannah.
Plaintiff.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1913-04-24
Notice to Creditors.

All persons having claims against the estate
of Wesley w. Lee, deceased, are required % pre-
sent the same, with the necessary vouchers, t.
the undersigned Administrators, near Ivanhoe
within four months of the date hereof, or the
same will be forever barred
Dated April H. 1913.
MRS. ROSETTA LEE,
All SIS iw Administrators.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1913-04-24
Notice Of sheriff's sale-Foreclosure

Notice Of Sheriif's Sale-Foreclosure
Notice is hereby given. that In pursuance Of
an order of sale issued out OF the district court
Of Beaver County State OF Oklahoma, on the
2sth day of August, 1912 In an action wherein
Julia +. Oliver was plaintiff aud j, ID. Morrow
and Ava B. Morrow we're defendants, directed
to me the undersigned sheriff of Beaver County,
commanding me TO levy upon, appraise, and
sell the following described property;
The South East Quarter of Section Twenty
six, In Township Five Range Twenry-Six, and
the North East Quarter of Section Twenty Six,
in Township Five. In Range Twenty-Sx, E.C.M.
to satisfy a Judgment and decree OF foreclos-
ure In favor of said plaintiff and against said
defendant obtained and made in said court on
the 2sth day OF August, 1919, for the sum OF
50, ,Isl 20 and costs $4,000 attorney fee with in.
terest thereon at the rate of 10 per cent from
the 9TH day Of June, 1912, and costs ACQUIRING I
will on the oath day OF May, 1913, at the hour OF
o'clock u. m. Of said day at the front door oi
the Court House, In tho City OF Beaver, In said
county,and state, offer for sale and sell to the
highest bidder, for cash, the property above de
scrlbed or so much thereof as will satisfy said
Judgment with interest and cost.
Witness my hand this 18th day OF April, 1918
JOHNNIE NJ JONES, Sheriff.
AT Sis w
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-31

competent 10 act as instructors would
bc welcomed.
The city has suffered a greater I'M
aucial loss 10y the food than II would
have had fire swept the same area
as there was practically no insurance
carried I'm the city against flood.
Perfect order is being maintained
and the city will remain under martial
law indefinitely
The train service IS improving. al
though Il viii be quite some time be-
fore there VIII be any regular tram
schedules.
DAYTON docs not want sightseers
Tho militia are improssing sightsecrs
as well hS citizens into service. Any
ono who comes as sightseer may nav,
10 assist in cleaning the streets ana
aiding I'm sanitary relief work.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-31
FLOOD SURVIVORS TOLL
TO ESCAPE PEST|LENCE
Continued from first page.

tered flooded depressions through
which the were unable TO walk dry
shod until to-day.
Plans for permanent relief were out
lined to-day by Eugene r. Lies, Of
Chicago. the head of the Red Cross
forces on the ground. and Major
Thomas L. Rhoads, military aid to
President Wilson.
Mr.. Lies is calling into town a|cor?s
Of trained experts Of the Red Cross
Nganiza ton who will begin by tabu-
hting ;he exact damages sustained by
the food victims.
Major Rhoads will concern himself
more particularly with the sanitation
snd If the relief work, and as a pre-
Hminary caution he is planning to cs-
ablish a tented relief station for the
housing Of those food victims who are
now living on the second floors Of
their homes above first floors. which
are covered with four or five inches Of
shiny mud.
Tentinq Compulsory.
TIE sanitary experts. after a confer
snce early this morning. decided that
for the proper degree of protection
from disease il would be necessary to
insist that these food victims take up
umporory quarters in the tent city. or
IN the National Cash Register plant
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-31
WIDESPREAD DISEASE
EXPECTED IN INDIANA
Refugees Forced to Live Like
Sheep-Epidemic Is Feared
by Medical Forces.

Indianapolis. March 3O-Central Indiana
IS summoning its medical forces 10 fight
disease which ~ following in the wake OF
the flood Sanitary experts expect hun
dreds of cases Of typhoid dIphthcria.
pneumonia and measles TO develop.
\ member of the State Board ~ Health
asserted to-day that the floods toll or
slxty-one lives I'm this state probably
would be- exceeded Scores Of persons OF
all walks OF life have been huddlcd In
small halls and buildings for days. They
have been forced 10 live Ike sheep, and
pesticnce is feared
Thousands OF persons will continue 10
be- homeless until their homes have been
cleaned of the filth left by the receding
waters and fumigated. \ majority OF
these refugees have no clothing except
what they wore when the food swept
upon them
While the river towns in the centre Of
the state are facing a problem OF santa
ton. thousands OF persons have been
driven from the bottomlands along the
Ohio River. and the property damage
runs into the millions
Lawrenceburg. where the levee broke
on Saturday. Is under seven feet OF water
Water covers the first floors Of the
high school and courthouse. where 40
persons are marooned Former Judge y.
:. Given. vino narrowly escaped being
overtaken by the rushing waters, was
among those Who slept on the floor at the
courthouse last night.
The whist. at the Lawrcncoburg Rol-
Ter Mills warned the residents OF the town
that the levee had broken. In few min
utes wall of water thirty feet high
swept through the town Sixty houses
We're carried away.
National guardsmen a. Bogansport are
driving persons from their water-soaked
homes. There is ali epidemic OF measles
Church. There are $500 homeless AT
I.osansport and the military medical
corps say that the danger of n pestilence
is greater than at any other point I'm the
state Tie property damage is 100000
there.
Several hundred families living around
Mount Carmel. Ill. have fled to high
ground. one hundred families are home
less at Shoals. Ind.
About 5000 for food sufferers was
raised in indianapolis churches to-day.
James J. Hill wired "A s5o0 contribution
10 the relief fund.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-31
Horses Ran Away.

Those horses. streetcars and automo-
bitae we're deserted by their drivers
who took refuge in adjacent houses
when it became apparent that the Hood
of water was going 10 reach danger
oue height. Left in that fashion, the
horses ran madly through the streets
until the waters caught them, while the
automobiles met the onslaught passive
10 and were washed along until broken
AGAINST walls or iron posts.
In some Of the poorer sections OF the
CITY the food at its height picked up
eimsv frame dwellings, and shot Them
10 pieces at its will leaving tangled
masses of debris and wreckage in the
streets or up against the abutments Oh
stone bridges which withstood the on
slaught. 1t was from such as these
that the death list Of human victims
Of the flood was comprised.
The disaster and privation Of the food
are largely confined 10 property dam
age and the incidental discomforts of
The two-day siege with uncooked and
scanty rations. and lack of heat. The
temporary and permanent relief and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-31

at the other end of town, while the
first floors of he houses IN the HOODED
district were being cleaned and dis
infected.
Hundreds of flood victims, who have
been pcnned in the second floors OF
their homes for two or three days
brought out many stories to-day Of The
nature, extent and results of tie
flood. The general drift of all this first
hand evidence was that the onslaught
of tie water. in itself. carried with 1t
little danger 10 human life.
These men and women told Of the
first wild warnings heard Tuesday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-31
PLANS FLOOD PREVENTION
Senator Would Store and Use
All Surplus Water.

With the flood situation i'm the Central
West In mind. United States Senator
Ncwlands. of Nevada. in a statement here
last night, advocates legislation to bring
about waterways control by cooperation
of nation and state so as TO prevent
food disasters and work other benefits
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-31

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out ~ t'iS city ''lii'N VI "'"'' "
running into ten thousands.
E;raIo.. sto0O 600
This same Watciy blockade "hl'h
ur.yonted would-be rcscuers from get
80. e.,. o. o. H.. r.roonod
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town business section. Jul" '''
examination possible only after the re-
c.seior Of the water. IL vas found that
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son and -. Clare streets Tor o'o'N
each side ~ 3D. street That section
49,. Inc, north M tho towns central
.. . ,,ot, s,roets
business '"i"''' "' anu ''''',''
and even I'm that territory there were
four buildings which withstood the at
tack of the flames. The property loss
from fire is estimated at about $1,000
900 and so far as can be ascertained
now there were no lives lost in that
way.
Dayton's chief danger nov Is from dis
case. Hundreds of horses are lylns dedd
on lh' S'.v''9 81 '''o iiU a,id ,b, hot
,r,atbcr already Is beginning to affect
The carcasses. The sanitary forces be-
gan to-day TO clean up the S'rce'S' u.'
rcs"L u'ne 80" s.,.'.' - d.connosing eni-
,,als
The city is still in q chaotic CONDITION
50 Tar as oIuli'aI| i,,,,,I roIior
ond H., .anii,r,. work is bclng attempted.
No stores or shops Of any Kind are
open. and most 90 mem WIZ NJ a.
,nt, from the food damage.
10 one is suffering from lack Of
food. although the supply IS limited 10
such staples az 'n INN. ', nnr,irs in
,ro;n the surrot,ndirg country. but
only in sufficient quantities 10 take care
Of infants ana 'he SUN.
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-31

no intention OF urging diminution OF
expenditures for the protection OF the
lower Mississippi country. the friends OF
tho movement urging that while these
expenditures are maintained anu eve"
increased. work should be done al tne
sources and upper watersheds OF the
great rivers. with view to putting the
food waters to beneficial use, instead OF
allowing them To run down. TO the &C.
struction of the lower country
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-31

morning. a little before : o'clock. that
the 'ovcc had broken. That report
brought on panicstrickcn rush Ia
the street both in residence and busi-
ness sections Of downtown Dayton. but
they found only "a strong stream 81
water pouring down the cutters.
These marooned witnesses. without
exception. told how they returned &
their homes and offices with tho idea
that there was nothing in the report
of POSSIBLE danger. Those at horne
wen. back to finish breakfast. those
in oriccs went back 10 the opening
routine of their business daE, ana ii
some cases paid no more attention 10
the water until they found it had
flooded the ground floors OF ghelr
buildings To- a height of two or three
feet.
Levee Still Intact.
As matter or fact. although the
leycc had not broken, and IS still intact.
the waters If both the Miami ana Mad
rivers had overlooked the lcvee at the
northwest corner of the city where
they Join. and within fifteen minutes
after the first report Of the Hoods had
spread. the cutters were overlooking
and streets were covered with water To
a depth Of from three 10 five Inches.
The water came more rapidly after
that. and in "A half hour IT was spread
over all the low lying sections of the
city 10 a depth of from eighteen 10
tWenty-four inches. In about two hours
or al o.3;I A. IN. Tuesday. II had reached
it's maximum height Of twelve leet'
nuttiug out Of commission the chtlre
first floor OF all that part Of the city not
situated on the hills which edge Dayton
on three sides. The current swept
through this valley section at n rate 81
more than twenty-five miles an hour
and held that velocity for almost TWO
fun days.
These rnarooned victims whose stories
hogan to appear to-day related tales OF
having retired IN good order to the up
ner floors of their buildings, ana III
many cases. Of having taken into theh
names men who had been passing by
when the food came.
Their stories explained also ior the
first time. the Vagarie., OF a hood WHICH
came swiftly enough to catch horses
streetcars and even high-powered auto
mobiles and throw them III tahsIeu
,,,oeeoe into the lower branches Of trees
and upon the porches Of houses ana
which. in spite Of that force and Veloc-
NV. exacted only comparatively sish'
toll Of human lives.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-31

A working plan TO this end is provided,
he says. in a bill he has introduced in
Congress
Senator Newlands points out the need
of utilizing the rainfall properly. slowing
up its frequently destructive run by stor-
age. both natural and artificial. Nation
and states should cooperate, he says, as
the nation has jurisdiction only over
navigation.
Senator Newlands indicated there was
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-31

being reopened ana Will probably be IN
complete working order tomorrow.
THE telegraph and telephone COM
panies have been rushing operators INTO
! the city. but so far have been utterly
unable 10 answer all the kilograms re-
ceved asking for information. his
has been particularly hard for relatives
OF Dayton people but to relieve anxiety
so far as possible conservative esti-
mates of the dead indicate that me
number will not total over two nun
dred.
Forty Thousand to Feed.
1--WE will have forty thousand persons
| to feed for week. We VIII nave
twenty thousand persons who VIII nave
! TO be fed and clothed for several weeks
and eventually financed in order that
they NAV be re-established in house
keeping.
I'VE are in fairly good shape so far
as clothing is concerned, but could use
more underwear, blankets, shoes ana
stoves.
! Whatever food should be sent should
| he imperishable. The suffering through
out the city is very much relieved, ana
with the organization that we now
have ev, v on will soon he properly
clothed and housed. No particular
sickness has been reported beyond the
normal sick rate. There are enough
doctors in the city To take care OF all
medical work We are also fairly well
supplied with nurses, although nurses
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-31
%. Altmtatt & On.

desire to direct attention to their specially
selected assortments of
Women's and Kisses
Dancing Dresses, Boomers, etc.
comprising Dresses and Separate Skirts OF
Soft Black Satin duplicated in colors to
special order, suitable for private or class
practice; Crepe de Chine Blouses; Boomers
in Satin, Italian Silk or China Silk; supple.
lightweight Dancing Corsets; Dancing Slip.
pers; and Silk Hosiery in regular or opera
length
Also WOMEN'S AND MISSES EVENING
DRESSES in styles adapted to the present
mode of dancing.
DANCING FRocKs FOR CHILDREN
Women's Imported Coats
and Wraps
are ready for inspection in the Spring assort-
ments, comprising the latest models and
showing the rich materials and color schemes
now in vogue Included are handsome Wraps
of Beaded and Embroidered Chiffons, Brocaded
Silks and Satins, Eolienne, Charmeuse, Faille,
ETC., the prices of which range from S 1000,
S125.OO, l65. 90 to $4,000.
Smart Coats for Walking Travelling and
1otoring are also shown in the new styles
and fabrics.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-31
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SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT

Silk Dresses for Misses and
Small Women
will be Made to Order at the following pricess
DANCING FROCKS at $1,000
AFTERNOON AND EVENING DRESSES
at S48.OO & $500
Models and Materials shown the Seventh Floor.
Thrty-hfh Street Elevators
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-31
The Silk Department

is showing an interesting Sc
lection of dainty Dress Silks,
especially adapted for Misses
and Young Women's Afternoon
and Evening wear.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-07-17
FRIED CHICKEN ODOR
AND A WATERMELON
END HUNGER STRIKE
Warden Of a New Jersey Jail
Furnishes an Object Lesson
to British Caolers.

The manner in which Warden Charles
W. D0dd Of the County Jail at Eliza
beth, N. j.. broke up Q hunger strike
may carry q tip to the keepers Of Eng
lish prisons who become custodians of
suffragettes that refuse to eat. Warden
Dodd says that a little knowledge of
human nature will render any hunger
strike futile.
A negro named william Turner. who
was taken to prison at Trenton to-day
to serve q term for burglary, was the
hunger striker in the Elizabeth Jail.
Following his detection In An attempt
to break Jail Sunday night Turner re-
fused to eat. Ht announced his linton.
ton Of starving himsslf until the a..
thoritiss would have to release him
Turner reads the papers.
At hrst the hunger strike vas not taken
seriously. But Turner grew weak and
III. Persuasion and threats were tried
to no avail. Then Warden Dodd sxer'
cised his knowledge Of human nature
Turner was in his cell last night moan.
Ing and praying when the Warden ap.
peared at he door. The negro lsapsd to
his feet and shifted. In one hand I'll,
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-07-17
WHEN CONSUMPTION
Durable a

The only possibility Of curing this insidi.
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discovered and properly treated before the
lncurahis conditions overtaks the patient.
Every case, even the worst case, passes
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Warden carried q steGmine plate Of
fried chicken and In the other half Of Q
fine. juicy watermelon.
The hunger strike ended forthwith.
After eating the watermelon down to
tn green rind and leaving only fras-
ments Of chicken bones Turner clamored
for more.
The Warden 10 unfamiliar with the
prominent sppetites Of English suf.
frasettes. but he thinks an intelligent
study of same would persuade even Mrs.
Pankhurst to eat in prison.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-07-17
se25. 900 ROBBERY UNsoLveD

LONDON. July i7.-Aftef twenty
four hours Of constant work in search
OF some clue In connection with the
theft Of the se25.o0o necklace taken
from the mails. Scotland Yard admitted
to-day that 1t was completely bafYled.
1t Is believed that the necklace was
taken, from the box In which It had
been packed before II left France, but
the police admit the work was un-
doubleday done by experts and there il
not the slightest clue on which to
work.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-07-17
TORPEDO. BOAT
I DESTROYER HIT
I "A LOG At SEA
% Authorities Conclude After
Docking the Craft to Find
Cause of Leak.

The United States torpedo boat de-
stroyer Tanning Is laid up In dry dock in
Broohiyn Navy Yard to have the seams
0stween some Of her after plates made
whter tight again. She was brought
b6ck to the Navy Yard to-day after
having started for Newport when
wStsr was discovered trickllns into one
Of thS trimming tank plates beneath
IT, craft.
b1aninAtion at the yard persuaded
~ authorities that the swift destroyer
\h1A struck . log while travelling at
SapA Q rate Of speed hat the eoncus.
~ was pot felt This 10 supposed -
h6ts opened her ss.ln.s. There are four
trimming tanks dss,snsd for water
ba1Iast TO balance the boat ~hen gun
y discharged and wnen me u those
was found to be taking water. Lieut.
Commander William N. letters knew
that something was WI ing below the
wstsr line
CALLED BACK ~ WIRELESS
WHEN LEAK 10 REPORTED.
re discovery was made three miles
on 11re Island light, FORTY miles from
Now York. Rear.Admirai winslow was
ndtihsl by wireless. and ordered the
r4nnins to put back to New York. She
vs. conveyed by her sister dsstroyers
- Jarvis and the Jenkins. and was
o1ser In danger at any time. but they
sttod BY a. . precaution. The Tanning
sdns easily under her own steam.
ne flaming was one Of three destroy
ssv that left late yesterday with the
U1Dted States battleships Arkansas and
Unaware a. escorts to the Brazilian
hakleship Minas Geraes. aboard which
n Lauro Muller. the Brazilian Minister
of,roreign Affairs. departed for Brazil.
On leaving the Brazilian ship at the
AQbrose Channel lightship the Amsri.
can vessels steamed for Newport
Che Tanning q $50 feet long and has
. speed Of 29.5 knots an hour. Besides
Lieut.. Commander William N. LETTERS,
ther officers are Ensigns Jenifer
Carnett and Walter 8. Davidson. She
iss7t2 tonnage. 1000 horsepower, has
triple expansion engines, carries three
torpedo tubes and was commissioned