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Maggart First Slugger

the sluggers, keeping up the consistent
pace which has marked his work since
the beginning of the season. He is tied
while Shinn is close up. Baker of the
Seals and Pop Dillon of the Angels are
hitting a remarkable clip. They how
ever. can not be considered as regulars,
as they have played in less than 20
games. The Seals have fallen down in
their batting. There is not a regular
player on the local club hitting over
300. Johnston Is the leading swatter,
with an average of 297, with Mundorff
second at 294 Records follow.
BATTING AVERAGES
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CABEL WINS PACE
IN THREE STRAIGHT

KALAMAZOO. Mich. Aug. 4.-Fea-
tureless races marked the opening day
of the grand circuit program here. The
three events provided were won in
straight heats.
The best time of the day was made In
the second heat of the 2:0S pace, in
which Cabel, without urging, stepped
the mile in 2:o5A
In each heat of this event, DR.. Burns
Jr. took good lead at the start and
held it for half mile or more. Then
Cabel came from behind, passed the
leader and won easily.
The 216 trot, carded for today. was
postponed until some time later In the
week. Summarizes
Cheeny, b. m, by Mediumline (Flemng). IL ]
Robert Milroi, b. e.. Snow. ..........2
Ruth McGreggor. b. M. tMurphy) ..........3
Tme-2.oS 1-20, 2:09h.
2:0S pace, American hotel purse, Sc, 600, three
In FIVE:
Cabel, b. b., by Gambetta wilkes {oox). 1
DR.. Burns Jr., b. h., (Whltney) .....2
Our Colonel. b. b., (Jones) ......-......-4 4
Colonel Franklin, b. g.. (Murphyl "a
Time-2:oe 100. 2:05 lao 2:o719.
215 pace, purse $1,000, three In Ave:
Princess Margaret. b. M, Uane)......2
Zanzibar, b. h., tPitman) .............6
Margaret Hal, b. m, (McDonald) .....3 3 8
Susie Gentry, gr. m., Hooms) ..-...4
Tfme-2:12, 2:0s lao 2:07.
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BUTTE RESULTS.
FIRST RAcE-Five and half furlons

FIRST RACE-Five and half furlongs
odds Horse. weight. Jockey. ST. Str. Fin.
si-is5aoMsiuL. 1io 90oSsas' ecorey,..... Il
lhssA5s' Tma l1o 81 10 4senns stsat'Fs place show
a.ssn Rhss f. Rsfssd; ss s ssy Rs
scratched-Maxine wheeler, Clint Tucker,
Wheeler.
SECOND RAcE-rour and half farlengs:,
ie-s-tGBIo LuMAx. liz (Nelsonj is
5ASa FkSs9pGsaay ,,a 1S7 nn,1lsyms 'Raqsy
Kennedy place. s-2 show; Hyndla SO show.
E9qRd p Dr. Bailey Jim Thorpe Eddie Foy
Worth, Miss Tempo Nellie Fitz, Robert Mantell
THIRD RACE-One mile; selling:
ODDS nszfus xMasagAi a 'Vfsss ssaason s. sr Fin
s.l-siike Donlin, liz tPrendergstj 5 Il
was.s m place s .sm bsas gais S S show Show
Foreeuard- (s)Ethel samson. Sharper Knight.
Fleetney Red Ranger n Dad stesrn', also ran
FOURTH RACE-Futurity course; handicap:
Gsss nI.lsA sTs.Fss 5 s!r fi9
li.5-'s5PA1 sTREzK' al tiST, tsiillrj 90
Time. 1:l2 1-o. Lady Panchlta IL place. out
show pr a, e 5 srsk asa G
ran. scratched-Tyree
FIFTH RACE--one mile; selling:
Odds. Horse. Weight. Jockey. st. str. Fin.
l7-1O--(e)J. H. BARR, liz (Peake) 3 1 IN
Binary Emily. los tBuringme) ! %
5-1-(DGoLF BALL, Ill (Sieloff) 35
Time, 1:45 10. Barr 40 place. out show;
Emily l place. 2.5 show: Bali 3-5 show. Tim
Judge, (S)Lady Rensselaer,, also ran. Scratched
Ora McGee
SIXTH RACE--Fntnrity course: selling:
Odds. Horse, Weight. Jockey. ST Str Fin.
11-5-Medo, 10S tMcInttre). az
7I-ls)BIxTEEN ITO CRoseni... ) az
Time. 1:13 3-5 Medic place. 1-2 show An
gelus 60 place. 80 show; sixteen rs show.
ran. Scratched-Cara w. Frank G. Hogan. Bal
rona, Ferrona, Jeanne dare. Lady Stalwart
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New York State Tennis
Championships

NEW YORK, Aug A. H. Mann Jr.. the
Yale captain. won his place in the semifnai
round of the New York state lawn tennis cham
pionship tournament today the turf courts Of
the Crescent Athletic club. In the fifth round
Mann defeated NJ L l. Galvao, &c. 60.
f. O. Tnman s. H Voshell and +. O. Baggs
came through to fill in the open spaces in the
NTH round. Inman. former champion. defeated
K. Leroy tristate and former Columbia inter-
collegiate title holder at 6--4. 9--T. Voshell
defeated G. +. Watson Jr., 6-3. 10-s and F.
c. Baggs beat Fl. s. Parker. Cd, 6-l
doubles. In the first round W III. Johnston the
California boy. paired with Dean Mathey, former
Princeton champion. and the two defeated II. N.
Ball and G. H. Beasley Jr., 6-3, Go.
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AMERICAN LEAGUE

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 4.--Cleveland's winning
streak was broken here today, Philadelphia out
playing the visitors In all departments and win
Philadelphia .....2 0 1t
Cleveland ........0 o 0 0 O 0 OIL
Batteries-Shawkey and Lapp; Kahler, Dash
ner, Carisch. Kruger.
CHICAGO 5, WASHINGTON
WASHINGTON. Aug. 4.-The Chicago White
Sox lived up to their reputation as .'hitless won
ders'' here today when they defeated Washing
ton IN the first of a four game series, to 8.
Score by innings
Chicago ..-........3 o 0-3
Washington .......0 o 0 0 O-3
Batteries-Russell. Cicotte and Schalk; Engel,
Hughes and Alnsmith.
NEW YORK g, DETROIT
NEW YORK. Aug. New York won the fret
game of the series from Detroit by a score of
6 to A. Score by innings
New York ........0 x-8
Detroit ....-.......0 o. O O O 2-4
Batteries-Fisher and Sweeney; willett, Du-
buc. Stanege and Nickel.
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Fourth race-Daddy Clip, Parlor Boy, Mimo-
rioso.
Fifth race--Fancy. Edna. John D. Wakefield.
Sixth race-Abound Queen Lead, Hannis.
The following are the etnries for the to
be today at Butte:
First race, four and half furloHgs. purse, 2
year olds-296S Sir Harry 113, 1924 Bing no,
2602 Blarney ITO. 1900 Rimifax 1l3. 2909 Pros
pero Lad 10T. 1854 Duke Of Shelby 103.
Second race, five and half furongs. selling.
29I0 Folane 49, 2940 John Hurie 104. 1922
AIoisfe 107. 2S71 Minnie 107, 2192 Nifty 1o4
2923 Brigham 80.
Third race, one and sixteenth miles selling
year olds and upward--2927 The Monk ia.
2S97 Ben Uncas ia 2S95 Patriotic 112. 2927 Jim
Cafferatn ia, 1927 Crex 1l4. 2937 Harlem Maid
100. 1855 Sir John lO9 o93S Robert Mitchell 104.
2p3S Sam Connor 1O4, 2941 Eastman 104, 1888
Rayel Dare 1902.
Fourth race. seven furlongs. selling. year
olds and npward-293g Daddy Clip Ill. 293g Par
10T 292j DIR. Dougherty 106. 29i3 Engrsver los,
2940 Province 104, 2940 Molie Richards 1o4,
2940 Iuquieta e6.
Fifth race. futurity course selling. 4 rear olds
and upward-29lo Fancy loo. 2S33 Edna io3.
2SS7 John d. Wakefield 105. 2S30 Abe Supskey
liz. 2D27 Island Queen 100, 2SeS Great Frlar 106.
2910 Thistle Belle 100. 2776 La Cazadora 106.
2762 Wild Bear 1O5, 2941 Mandadero los. 2910
Rue 103. 2S43 Tilnghast 100.
Sixth race. one mile and 20 yards. selling, 3
year olds and upward-2937 Abound l01. 2s6S
Ball lis. 1920 Force no. 2913 Rake 100. 2926
McAlan 100, 1926 Arbutus 101. 2D26 Lieutenant
Sawyer 105 2SnI Gretchen g 10J, 2162 Order Of
Dance 1O5. 2D31 Bhebpard 81.
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Cross and Rivers Baff'e
on Labor Day

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 4.-Leach Cross
and Joe Rivers were matched late to-
day for a 90 round bout on Labor day
at the Vernon arena.
This will permit Promoter Tom Nc
Carey to carry out his plan to have the
winner of the Cross Rivers match meet
Willie Richie on Thanksgiving day,
provided the champion retains his title
on Labor day.
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SOUTHERN LEAGUE
Chattanooga 2. Atlanta 8.
Nashville Z. Birmingham 9.
HoxrNG BOUTS TONIGHT

Ten three round bouts will be held tonight
at the Association Athletic club, Mission and
Sixteenth streets. The first bout will start at
s:15 D. M sharp. Stanley Dean. the local
boxer, and Red Clark. newcomer, will meet
in the main event. The special events will
bring together Tommy Stevens and Billy Holmes,
liphfwefghts: Kid Bertelsen and Johnny Thomas,
bantam weights, and Jim Fox and Fred Grant,
heavy weights.
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SWIM AROUND SEAL ROCKS

The United States Volunteer Life Saving club
will hold its annual swim round the seal rocks
on September Il. A handsome trophy goes to
the winner of the race, and medals will be
presented to each swimmer who makes the
dangerous swim.
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Cutter Britannia Wins
CoWes Regatta

cowEs, Isle of wight, Aug 4.-King George.
on board his veteran cutter Britannia, at the
Cowes regatta today won the Satanita cup,
handicap for cutters, yawls and ketches, pre-
eented by Sir Maurice fitzgerald The Britannia,
which had not raced at Cowes for nearly 10
years. was the scratch boat -.
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RraNs ANn cnnInN MArcrrn

ST. JOSEPH, Mo-, Aug. 4.-Bobby Burns,
bantam weight, Of Dallas, Tex, signed articles
today for a 10 round boxing contest with Johnny
Coulen, champion bantam weight of the werld
TO be held in Omaha. September 12
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HEROES Of BUSH
BATTLE BRAVELY
Returns From Many Ball
Games That Were Played
Last Sunday

The bushers were out in force Sum
day afternoon and many exciting
games resulted. as will be seen below:
STANLEY GIANTS 9, AMBROSE TAIoRs 0
The crack colored Stanley Giants shut out the
fast Ambrose Tailors at the Grove street grounds
Oakland, Sunday afternoon. Score: r. n. Il
s,ahley sane G.ants. -.-,..-....-...,...S
Batterles-Lorgnes and Martin; Bennalac and
Baldwin.
vIs1TAcIoN VALLEY la. SUNSET COFFEE Q
YISITACIoN, Aug 4.--Rehberg caused 1e bat
ters to swing In vain Sunday afternoon. Score:
visitacion Valley ey.........12 10 l.
Batteries Rehberg and Finnigan; strickler
and Blakeary.
ALAMEDA OUTLAWS 5, ]. F. SHOWS
tested eondiet from the John F. SHOWS ssS Sunday day
afternoon. Score. r. H. e
Alameda Outlaws. aws...-..............5 IS B.
Batteries Singer and Plummer. Smith and
Wilson.
MERCHANTS 9, sTANARD LIQUOR
The Union Street Merchants claim a forfeit
game from the Standard Liquor team for failing
to show In their scheduled game at Lobos square
Sunday afternoon.
MERCHANTS SO. LoBos PARK CLUB
The Union Street Merchants made It 16 out Of
% games from the Lobos Park club Sunday
afternoon Score: R. H. q.
Union Street Merchants. ts............ss 81 8
BatteriesSBufk. oomstock and Favetta; Fred.
eric. Shoulder and Bratt
ALPNES O. WILSON BLUES
The Alpines forfeit game from the wix-
son Blues, 9 to o. for failure to put In an ap-
pearance for the game scheduled the Thirty
second street grounds.
FORT BAKER 10. MOORE g. SCOTT
FORT BAKER. Aug. 4.-Fort Baker applied
the kalsomine to the Moore & Scott nine here
sunday. Score: R. H, E:
Batteries~weish and Reeves; Fottsey and An.
FOR MARIN CHAMPIONSHIP
Beginning next Sunday the Mil Valley nine VIII
engage in a three game series with the San Ra-
faei tessers for the championship of Marin
county.
BoYEs SPRINGS s, GLEN ELLEN
BoYEs SPRINGS. Aug. 4. = The Boyes
Springs nine won a victory against the Glen Ellen
nine Sunday afternoon. Score: r. H. 3:
Boyes Springs. .......-.-.-...- q
= Batteries-Bali and Reiterman; Ross, scanlon
TRIBUNEs 5. CONCORD 8
CONCORD. Aug IA ripping smash to the
outfeld by Gibson. which sent two runners scout
Ing over the pan gave the Oakland lnupes h S
team Sunday. Score: R. III. E.
Tribunes 2
'0PsGfe Batterles.Bissett and p1aola; Heaon and
Soares.
BONITA F. OF A. 9, DRuIDs
NJ. Gillespie, for the Bonitas, struck out IA
batters while he was touched up but four times
In Sundays siesta with the Druids. Score
r. H. q.
Bonita F. of fA................-... A.. 16 2
= Batterles-M. Fidi Gillespie and Basala; Simpson
and Evans.
NovATo COLTS IL, IGNACIo l
NOvATO, Aug. 4.-Novato Colts yesterday
put it all over the Ignacio team to the extent
OF II to 1. Fred Tracy Of the Colts struck
out 10 men, Score: r. H. e.
oil
lgnaelo .-......-.-..- ......... y
Batteries-Tracy and Johnson; Smith and
Stenens.
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wE11s BEATS wrIrra .wrraHr

LONDON Aug. 4. - Bombarder Wells the
English heavy weight fighter knocked out Pat
O'Keefe, welter weight champion OF Ireland ia
the fifteenth round OF bout held In the Black
friars district tonight.
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MURPHY WILL RETAIN rvEns

CHICAGO Aug. 4.--Rumors that John Evers
would not be retained at the end OF the present
season as manager of the Chicago National league
team were denied this afternoon by President
Murphy
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Axrn1cANs DINE WITH ROYALTY

C0wES, Aug. 4.--Mr. and Mrs Cornelius van
derbilt of New York were among the dinner
evening on board the royal yacht Victoria and
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swrMMrNc MrEr rRocRAM

The program for the swimming meet to be
conducted by the Letter Carriers association at
Sutro tank, September /. was announced yes
terdaE.
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cH1oAao auys r1r1pra

CHICAGO, Aug. 4.--The Chicago National
league team has purchased Outfelder Charles
Stewart from the Indianapolis American associa-
fion club.
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Standing of Clubs
in Coast League
GAMES TODAY

GAMES TODAY
0akIand-Los Angeles Mt San
Francisco.
San Francisco at Sacramento.
PortIand-venfce at Los An
geles.
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BUTTE SELECTIONS
By JOE MURPHY

First race--Sir Harry, Bling Blarney.
Second race--Old Coin Foliane, Juhn Hnrie.
Third race-The Monk. Ben Uncas, Patriotic.
Fourth race-Daddy Clip, Parlor Boy, Mlmo
ioso
Fifth race-Fancy. Edna. John D. Wakefield.
Sixth face-Abound Queen Lead Hannis
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1913-03-10
Ask Your Drug
gist About It.
There is A New Remedy
That Takes the Place of
CalOmel. Recommended
and Guaranteed By
The Druggists.


Denmark Drug store never sold
a remedy that gave more complete
satisfaction than Dodson's Liver
Tone-a mild vegetable remedy
for constipation, sour stomach and
lame liver.
Folks who have suffered for
years rather than resort to danger
Gus calomel have found after one
trial that this pleasant-tasting
vegetable liquid gives them long
sought relief without bad after
effects.
Dodson's Liver Tone is guaran-
teed by Denmark Drug Co., to be
a safe liver stimulant and to be
absolutely har mless-w without bad
after-effects. You will find many
persons in this locality who have
tried it and every user will speak
a good word for Dodson's Liver
Tone. 1t livens up torpid liver
and makes you feel fresh healthy
and clean.
The price of the bottle is so cents
money back if not pleased. The
success of Dodson's Liver Tone
has brought many medicines into
the field that initiate its claims,
and some have name very similar
and package same color, but re-
member Dodson's Liver. Tone is
guaranteed by Denmark Drug 90.
who will give you back your money
If you want 1t. IL Adv.
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Former City Clerk Of
Atlanta Wearing Stripes

Atlanta, March 1O.-A former
city clerk of Atlanta is today
wearing stripes and welding a
pick and shovel, shackeled along
with the other convicts out at the
city stockade.
This is no Philip Weltner stunt
of voluntary imprisonment for
sociological investigation either.
It is the real thing. John W.
Phillips, who was formerly
q wealthy commission merchant.
il the man. He is now a con-
tractor, and has been in trouble
a number of times on the charge
of violating the liquor laws. This
time he was caught with the
goods and given the limit. Phil
lips hadgan office and apartments
in the old Trinity church parson-
age, and it is there that he is ac-
cused of handling and dispensing
whisky. Phillips will spend thir-
ty days ut the stockade, but his
troubles will not then be over.
He has been fined $500 in addi-
ton, and has also been bound
over to the criminal branch Of the
superior court. This bond is fixed
at So, 900.
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Citation

GEORGIA BEN HILL COUNTY:
Whereas, L. Kennedy, Admins.
traitor of G.. M. Hooker represents
to the Court in his petition, duly
filed and entered on record, that
he has fully administered e. M.
Hooker's estate:
This is, therefore, to cite all
persons concerned, kindred and
creditors, to show cause, if any
they can, why said Administrator
should not be discharged from his
administration, and receive Letters
of Dismission on the first Monday
in April 1918.
G. M. Wise, Ordinary.
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BARGAINS in REAL ESTATE :.
Nv Can't. w. Friend. Room S Philips Block

good bargain in farm with flowing spring of excel
lent water there two houses this farm and good assert
men of fruit pears pums peaches fgs aid bakbrrles this
is snap at will sell for 81 700 about all in cultivation
good acre tract all in cultivation rods from good school
there is small house place. fine well of water and
shade trees graded road IL miles of city bargain $500 cash.
IS acre city with all suitable buildings for well
worth S. 0 but will be sold sacrifice if want good
farm near good city see this
good set Of blacksmith spring for sale cheap
north Main street these lots in the best part of the
CITY opposite the park will be sold cheap terms
Lots on Grant St. N large business buildings
wood large business house that wants good
place Can be bought terms
House S. Main west side VIII be sold cheap
easy
new room House Barn and 40 40 feet lots City
atd This place will be sold cheap will trade for
lose in farm, Hurry up '
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In Bankruptcy

In the District Court of the Uni'
ted States for the Southerwes-
tern Division of the Southern
District of Georgia.
In the matter of l. Goldenberg &
Co., partnership composed OF
/. Goldenberg. J. Kassewitz
and Sam Abram, Bankrupts.
To the creditors Of the above
named bankrupts, said bank
rupts being in Fitzgerald, in
the county of Ben Hill, said
district.
Notice is hereby given that on
March the said parties above
named, as firm and individually,
were duly adjudged bankrupts;
and that the first meeting of
creditors will be held at Valdosta,
Ca, on March 10, 1913, at nine
O'Clock in the forenoon, at which
time the said creditors may at
tend, prove their claims. appoint
a trustee, examine the bankrupts.
and tronsact such other business
as may properly come before said
meeting. The bankrupts are re-
quired to be present.
Please file your claims at once.
at VaIdosta. Georgia, this 7th
day of March, 1913.
's's JAS. F. MCCRACKEN,
Referee in Bankruptcy.
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at $1,000.

and one gallon of Pure Linseed
Oil, put them together, stir them
up we'll, and you will have two
gallons of Pure Linseed Oil Paint
there is no doubt about your oil
being Pure since. YOU have
bought and added it YOURSELF
This is safer, than to take some
one else's word that the Linseed
Oil in your paint is pure.
For Sale BY
Adams-Rogers HdW. Co.
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FOR sALE-Inaian Runner and
White Pekin Duck Eggs. $1.OO
per setting. w. L. Dunn, 81
West Ocmulgee Avenue. 1t
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-04-18
JOHNSON BACKS UP UMPIREs

President Johnson of the TO.
League has drafted set Of rules for
the different "Umps" to follow this
summer, and says that they will be
followed II he has TO can an umpire
every day. Heretofore there has been
deal Of wrangling on the different
diamonds, different players question
ing the umpires decisions, and In
general making themselves disagree
able. President Johnson will not toll
crate this, and he will stand behind
every umpire in enforcing every rule
of the game to the letter. 1t has been
determined to have clean, straight and
good baseball in this league, and to
keep II free from wrangling and back
talk on the part of the individual
players.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-04-18
VETS NOT TO ATTEND REUNION
Local Camp U. c. v. Wants Railroads
10 Extend the Usual Rates for
Annual Reunion

N. B. Forrest Camp No. 1855, Con-
federate Veterans, of Durant, will not
be represented at the annual reunion
at Chattanooga, Tenn, in May II the
railroads hold firm in their announced
intention Of charging rate Of 1-3
cents per mile. A resolution to this
effect was passed at a meeting of the
camp held Sunday afternoon by a un-
animous vote.
The former rate was one cent per
mile each way, and the increase from
that rate to fare and one third for
the round trip, would tack sum of
about five dollars onto each ticket
purchased, which has aroused the just
ire Of the veterans.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-04-18
LESSONS IN PICTURES

The font page Of recent issue OF
The FARMER and Stockman contained
the picture of farmer engaged in the
timely work OF oiling his harness and
getting it ready for spring business
This little picture, which was made
fromsan actual photograph, tells more
and suggests mere than the same
space would do were It given to vivid
description. Until the days of photo
engraving a picture like this would
have been considered a work of art
and it, value would have been esti-
mated at a sum possessed only by
nillionaires. The picturoa are Just as
good now as they ever were, they
speak as plainly, they are as worthy
cs admiration. II is of particular In.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-04-18
SUING ANTI.sOCIALIsT EDITOR

Charges OF criminal libel have been
preferred against Representative An
drew Allen veatch of Johnston Coun-
" by members of the family OF the
late John A. Wayland, editor of the
Appeal to Reason, Girard, Kansas. II
will be remembered that Wayland
committed suicide last November
Recently Mr., Veatch, who edits an
anti-socialist publication, the Rernon-
strator, Oklahoma City, ran a story
to the effect that Wayland committed
suicide in order to escape criminal
prosecution on an infamous charge.
This week members Of the Wayland
family together with the attorney for
the Appeal appeared at Oklahoma City
and had warrant issued for the ar
rest of Mr.. veatch and brought suit
for $4,000 in damages. 1t is announc-
ed that suit will be brought against
every paper that reproduced the Way
land story, among others being the
Yellow Jacket of Moravian Falls,
North Carolina.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-04-18
dence of an accomplice may be used
to convict a principal.

For Sale: Good six room house and
lot 150x165 feet Close in on Ever
green Street. Close price for cash II
taken at once. Address W. F. zin-
necker. Mabank. Texas. or apply to
Hade Gibson, Durant. w-s-3t
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-04-18
GAMBLING BILL SIGNED

Governor Cruce signed the anti
gambling bill Monday. The bill does
not carry the emergency clause. The
chief features Of 1t are that It is made
felony to operate gambling game,
whether by owner or employee; mis-
demeanor to play at a gambling game,
misdemeanor to operate slot machines
or to permit the shaking of dice. as is
now the custom in hotels and cigar
stores. Civil penalties are provided
against property owners. and the evil
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-04-18
PROPOSITION IS
ODE SUBMITTED
COMMITTEES MEET AND TALK
OVER PROPOSED SALE OF
CITY LIGHT PLANT

Mr.. w. J. Head. representative OF
the Strickland interests, which pro-
pose to buy the city light plant anI
the Durant Ice & Light Co. plant, and
furnish the city and the public with
lights, met last week in city hall with
e. y, hiaes, ]. R. Mckinney and V. e,
Kendall, committee from Chamber of
Commerce, and DR.. Moore and ]. NJ.
Crook, aldermanic committee. and Ed
Bennett, light superintendent, and dis
cussed his company's proposals.
The Strickland interests propose ii
they buy the city light plant. to fur
nish street lights at maximum rate
Of 5000 a month per lamp, with a
lower rate for increased number of
lamps and a rate of $3.50 per month
each IL they make deal for furnish
ing current for the pumping station
at Armstrong.
Cerespondingly low rates will he
made for all private users Of electric
current such as lights, motors, eac.
Whether the joint committees will
recommend to the council the selling
5f the plant Of the city to the Strick-
land interests has not been determin-
ed, but the report will probably be
made in a short time,