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Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-08-27

speed down the face OF the steep
grade. rode a man whose going was
fast and furious. He rode a horse
spent almost to his limit, but rode 80
recklessly as showed disregard OF his
own life and that of his mount as
well.
"He Is going TO be killed." cried
Kitty. Look. II is the Count Fred
erick-how has he come hereT
Roleau suppressed an exclamation.
by the short road across the bend
how did he happen 10 think OF It'll
But he is helplessl"
And so II seemed-the rider, who
did not draw rein. but spurred furi.
ously on down the slope--seemed rid
ing TO his death.
Bat once more courage proved its
own best defense. The rider came
head on toward the train. paused on
the cut Just above it--apurred for
ward recklessly. and pulling his stag.
gering horse together leaped boldly
out and forward-those who looked
through the window could not tell
with what result.
"Now." said Roleau. I'VE have a
dead man for sure. Dead or alive.
there are two men on the train with
whom we must account. There will
be work for US. excollency. that is
sure"
Kitty Grey turned a pale face
toward him. "He took his chance
like man." said she. Il hope -oh.
hope--"
| ro Be cosTrNurp)
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-08-27
FOR DISPosING or
NORTC Nss,D PROPERTY

Jess Maheun was arrested at Mo,t
Thursday by shorlff Phillips anf
Constable McCafferty. charged with
disposing OF mortgagod property Ia
Choctaw County, the arrest being
made on adylces from that coua'y.
Maheun was placed In Jail TO be held
until officers from the other county
come after him.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-08-27
LEFT FOR TRIP
THROUGH THE EAST

Mr.. and Mrs +. C. Terrell lott on
Tuesday noon for three weeks
pleasure trip through the east. they
10 from here to ST. Louis. thence 10
Chicago. thence to Detroit by boat
While away they will visit the places
named. New York. Buffalo. Niagra
Falls, Washington. d. c.. and probs-
bly, points In Canada.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-08-27
DRAWING JURY FOR
BENNINGTON COIn Z

Sheriff Phillips went down 10 BEN
nlngton Friday morning to draw the
jury for the September term OF tho
County Court. which viii be held az
that place commencing Mondty. Sep
tember the 18th.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-08-27
DuRANr TO HAVE NEW
afro SUPPLY HOUSE

Duraat Il 10 have ano,h,- ruto
supply house and service station. pc.
cording TO Mr. Arthur \. stDOh, Of
Hugo. who Is here today making ar.
iangements to open up the establish.
mcnt. aud which will be rcady for The
public az soon as suitable Iuartera
can be secured and stocks received
Mr.. Staab will carry about a ten thou.
sand dollar stock Of auto accessories
and parts and maintain a service sta.
tion for all kinds OF cars Mr.. Staah
has considerable territory Ia thls part
OF the state for his agency Tor Ford
and Buick cars, which will also bs
carried In stock In his establishment
here.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-08-27
TWO WHISKY PEDDLERs

Zen Corn and Willie Harper were
brought in from Caddo Thursday
afternoon and placed In jail on
cahrges OF violating the prohibition
laws. Deputy Sheriff Wright made
the arrests.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-08-27
CHAPTER xxxvlIi.
The Hidden Thief.

| As he turned from the room where
these hate exciting scenes had oc-
cusred. there was one-Count Fred
erick-who gazed back with 4 look OF
inquiry to the solitary occupant who
farried there. Kitty Gray. wrapped
in her own anxieties. did not catch
this look OF solitude. but as they all
passed out and left her to her own de-
vices. robbed nov even OF the aid OF
her faithful servant. she cast herself
upon a couch in sudden access OF ap-
!prehension.
Then she paused. her breath held.
her heart sitting her lungs for just an
instant. II seemed to her that sae
felt In the couch beneath her some
suspicious movement-yes. II must be
sol She sprang across the room to
tths door, her first instinct that OF
night, but halted aud found conceal
lment beyond the first curtain OF the
.alcoye. Her eyes were fastened on
fhe cover OF the couch which but now
she had occupied.
Yes. she saw the lid move. saw a
hand appear beneath its edge-saw
a man slowly crowd himself out from
this hiding place within the body OF
the couch, IL was the face OF one OF the
apache banda face that she saw
turned questioningly into the room,
which evidently he thought now va
cant. Surely Blake had abundant re-
.tainly he himself did not tarry A
moment. and he was out OF the win
dow and passed from sight as had
his fellows.
There was no time for Kitty to call
for aid. even had there been aid which
size could have summoned. She
wasted no time in utilities, but her
own fashion OF self-help. resolved TO
lose no opportunity to end certain OF
rhese complexities. Without time for
Thought she sprang after the man, no
definite plan in her mind. AS she did
so, she called out once more. almost
by instinct, upon the one friend who
thus far had not failed her. "Ro-
deau!" she ecried.-"Roleaul"
But the faithful Roleau did not hear
,his mistress summon him. BY this
time he was in the front part OF the
hotel, himself in charge OF the officers
os the law.
On his way TO the station house In
charge OF the gendarmes he weighed
deliberately the chances OF success
one bold man might have against
these others now torn BY indecision.
for certainty the gendarmes them
selves had come out Of this with none
too much glory. and were In no toe
good conceit OF themselves. They
walked loosely. heads down. dreadinl
what lay ahead. 1t was no great feai
for Roleau. half guarded. to spring
away from them at speed. and once
more to gain the front OF the hotel
He passed rapidly to the desk.
"Padron." he said TO the clerk who
stood there. himself irresolute. "ths
captain has asked me to inquire OF heI
excellency-" and he did not step u
specify as to the nature OF that In
Auiry. He sprang to the stair. un
deferred. ran down the hall. and one'
more found open the door OF the room
which but now he had left.
He entered eagerly, gazed abou
him-and stood dumfounded for
moment. There was no trace OF hi
mistress. The room once more wa
altogether empty. n.
10 him there WAS oniz one conclu
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-08-27
First insertion Aug. 10.
Fourth insertion Sept. 3rd.
PARrNERsHIP NOTICI

PARTNERSHIP NOTICE
state OF Oklahoma. County OF Bry-
an. ~.
This Is TO certify that the names
and addresses OF all parties interest
ed as partners in the firm doing bus
mess under the name OF the Parks
Drug store. at Bennington. Bryan
County, Oklahoma, are as follows !:
Annie G. Parks. Bennington. okiSho-
ma.
Dated, August 7th. 1915.
AMIE G. PARKS.
Personally appeared before me,
the undersigned. Notary Public. In
and for the above County aud state
Annie G.. Parks. to me we'll known,
and acknowledged to me that she
signed the above certificate on his
the 9TH day OF August. 1915.
f.. Murphy.
(SeaD Notary Public'
MY commission expires s-26-l6.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-08-27
TWO MARRIAGE LICENSES
WERE ISSUED THURsDAf 4

Two more marrige licenses were
issued by Clerk Grimes Thursday. as
follows:
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-08-27


County OF pryan
s. a WHALE and N. l..
cox, .........., Plaintiffs.
"a. No. 2i75.
CHARLES u. VAN
TREES aud JOSIE Il.
NANTREES, ,..... Defendants.
NOTICE on SALE
Notice II hereby given that In pur.
suancc OF an order OF sale issued Out
OF the office of the Court Clerk of
Bryan County. Oklahoma. on thc
30th day OF July. a. u. 1915. in an
action wherein s. 4. Whale and ". J..
Cox were plaintiffs. and Charles u.
vantrces and Josie II. Nantrces we're
defendants. directed to me, the un-
dersigned sheriff OF Bryan County,
Oklahoma. commanding me 20 levy
upon. appraisc. and sell the follow.
ing described property. to-wit
Lots 3 and Z. In Block 500.
In the town Of Durant. Bryan
County. oklahoma. according
60 the official plat or survey ot
said city.
TO satisfy a Judgment and decree OF
foreclosure In favor OF the said plain.
tiffs and against the said defendants
obtained and made In the District
Court on the nth day OF June. A. ID
1915. for the sum OF siS3.O0. with
interest thereon at the rate OF ter
per cent per annum from Februars
end. 4. II. 1913. until paid. and th'
further sum OF t35.00 as attorney
fees. and all costs OF said action, and
all costs 10 accrue. will on the ftf
day OF September. A. ID. 1915. at the
hour OF . o'clock y. m. OF said day
az the front door OF the Court House
In the city OF Durant. Bryan County
Oklahoma, offer for sale and sell e
the highest bidder for cash the said
property above described. or so muct
thereof as will satisfy the said judg
ment. attorney fees. interest and
costs.
Dated this the SOth day OF July
A. u. 1895
JOHN A. PHILLIPS,
Sheriff OF Bryan County. oklahoma
uTTERBACK q MACDONALD.
Attorneys.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-08-27
RAILROAD TIME TABLE

Tis time card is printed free for tho
information OF the public and It's cor
rectness Is not guaranteed by the
NowR
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-08-27
RAY TOOK SHOTS
AT CHICKEN THIEVES

C. y. Ray. who lives in one % the
highnote bungalows on Fifth Avcn-
ne. alarmed the neighborhood cor-
slderably Wednesday night by taxing
several shots at would-be chicken
thieves, but no one was shot. and VI
far as has been learned no chickens
are missing as a result OF the Wed
nesday night visit. Mr.. Rey had be?'
looking after the chickens OF nr.
Smith, who lives next door. while y .
Smith Is away. MIR. Ray says that he
has heard providers there on several
occasions. and that some Of the chick
ems had "come up missing" Deter
mining to put stop to IL, he laid IN
wait, and the visitors put In an ar
pearance again Wednesday night at
about nine-thirty. when the rain vas
coming down In sheets. Mr.. Rey hen
opened up with his "forty-some-odd"
in the direction the noise seemed tu
be, aud says that the intruders coll
all over themselves In getting away,
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-08-27
e~eNNNNANAANNeA~>
Legal, ADVERTISEMENTS .
> - 90 900 . . NNeN 30

ist insertion August 6. 1915.
9Th Insertion Sept. 2, 1915.
STATE or OKLAHOMA.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-08-27

County Of pryan
5. a WHALE and N. l..
con, .sss..s........ plaintlffs
Va. No. 2l75.
CHARLES n. VAN
The state herald., 1915-08-20
SUMMONS
State Of Colorado
County Of. Phillips
Ia,tAs ahssAa ssus

la'sAs ahsAa ssC
Sidney N Beniapiin plAiiitn vs. Frank II Ger
ken. ottis Griffin Harry ullen W Boye Otto
fulseher G L We ndorlieh "a W James sheriff.
August sehoun. mann their unknown heirs grant
ecs and gssigncas defendant
ThsPeopie Of IN State Of C. dorado
To Frank II e. 'rken ottir Griffin Harry FulIen
W y Boye Otto 'ulseher @ l. wundsrlieh I'd W
James sheriff. august Seh-u nemann their un-
known heirs aHai gne' grantees defendants
the defendant abo, named u ecting-
You are hereby rc Iuircd to appear In an action
brought against yoii by the aboye named plaintiff
In the district Coz Ht Of Philips county Stats Of
Colorado and nnsw 81 tn. eompLint therein within
twent, dHyb after tie service hereof II served
within this couaty OF II served ,ot Of this county
or by pubi.eau within thirty tnys after the SER
Wee hereof elusive Of the day IL service or juds
ment by dsfa ut will be taken aga inst you accord
Ing to uh. pr aver Of the complaint. And II a copy
Of the eonr alnt In the above entitled action 10
not served " ith this summons or " the service
hereof ha ms e out Of this state then ten day, Ad
d,ionai Il ,- tins hsreinb.forc specified for ap-
psarano. and answer will bs allowed before the
eatlns Of iud trnsnt b. default As Al ssad
Thi said aeti On is brought against you and each
Of you 10 obtAiI decree of this court for the fore
elo=ur. Of on. sr,ain real estate mortgage deed
described In the sAid complaint duly recorded In
book % page 800 Of the records Of Phillips county
Colorado and exc, ptrd by Otto Griifn one Of the
defendants name above on or about March 70
1910. To secure th. ,aynrnt upon one certain ~ri,
ten promissory mol. 10, forth In the complaint do-
" signed executed ~ vi dslissrcd by Otis Grim
one Of the defendants for tho principal sum Of
eighteen hundred fis pOol dollars in,sr.s, and
attorney fees In On. note provided. asking
isirmani on said nots a Vi III. premises conveyed
by mortgage h.fein To L. ,Aod and the proeeeis AZ
piled 10 the payment ot 'aid judsmsn, interest
costs and attorney rec an all charges legally due
under said nota and mot 'rirri and In eaAr such
proce.is ar. not nun iei., in vAy the sane. then
fot dsneisnry iudTm ~, ind ,s~oiion asalns, ot-
iis grimm Franl u q ri, Harm fuilsn and W
' bo,s II the defend sn,s eamsi ab"ss for any
balance rvmsi ming du .. sn,t ths, all The defend
ants and all sr.ons g i.lml, by through unis'
them may he barred nj 70, vcics.i of all rsh'
',s lien .qv n, of ~ d mpti and in,sre., in and
TO said mort sss.d mr-s dss. ard FOE other and
further r.i II
As~illn az. fully apt. at iro, the complain, In
tad action la which ,-fr, .hee I. here made
copp q which h. here 10 sttAs. vel and made :
part hsrva
A~i n are h-r-b, np,i led that ~ s.o fall Ia
spyeaf nj To answer IN, aid cornpi, ini =. sipvs
raurd N. said plaintiff will tale ,ietsai, and
Isfsm snt sssinsith. .aldd sf.ndants wording "a
,hs ps,w ~ his.oompialni
osvsp under my hand spi zeal n III. dis,ris,
essN ., iiei,ols coi,ssio IN .ai county this !
~ u NM A u ipis wa ti.lissd
reD ci.tt District Court
LIS, svL Julys
The state herald., 1915-08-20
NOTICE OF ADJUSTMENT DAY

Estate Of Christina Cheramy deceased
The undersigned having been appointed
administer Of the last will and testament
Of Christina Cheramy late OF the
county of Phillips in the state of Colorado
deceased hereby gives notice that he will appear
before the county court of Phillips county State
Of Colorado at the court house in Hoyoke in said
county on Monday the 80 day of August A d 1915
at the hour Of 10 oc'ock NJ of said day at which
time all persons having claims against said estate
are notified and requested to attend for the pur.
pose of having the same adjusted All persons in
debted to said estate are requested to make i'm
mediate payment to the undersigned
Dated tt Holyeke Colorado this 2sth day of July
A 1915
William Cherany
Administrator of the estate Of: Christina Cher.
0my deceased
Claude d Walrod Attorney
The state herald., 1915-08-20
PUBLIC LAND AND MINING
CASE0

II you are interested in any cooecse
o: any matter before the Interior D.
partment. write to Clark q WfigAG.
registered land lawyers. oo2 F Street
N. w. Opposite Gcn1 Land OAice).
Washington. d. c. Free information
about contests and where to obtain
scrip, locatable upon public lenda
without residence or cultivation.
The state herald., 1915-08-20
Take Notice.

Parties have recently been going onto
tfe public school grounds and doing
damage to the property. The school
and town authorities have ordered that
all parties damaging school property be
arrested and punished to the full limit
of the law.
The state herald., 1915-08-20
BURLINGTON TINE TABLE
E[lR!sk!! k!
GOING East

GOING EAST
NJ l52 daily except Sunday lo:<l .
No 1853 accommodation freight Tuesday
Thursday and Saturdays 2'~o p =
GOING WEST
No l5l daily except Sunday 4:Sl pn
No 155 accommodation freight Mondays
Wednesdays and Fridays S:l6 p N
J. W. Nc Even, Agt.
The state herald., 1915-08-20
Bring your job work to the
Herald Office.
Menzan s5.z: a.. 6!!s 5,a!s. !s:s Cure
Estrayed

From my farm 2 miles south and 2
miles east of Holyoke. Colo, one iron
grey, blocky.built 2 year old mare. A
reward Of $500 will be given for her
return. Mrs. Zeta Holmes j2tf
The state herald., 1915-08-20

Every dollar kept at home enriches
the community just that much. Buy
at home.
The state herald., 1915-08-20
Estrayed

July Is. 1915. 2-year old dark bay
mare with Scissors mark on left hip
with the letter W. One light gray
mare one year old with white strip
down forehead. Anyone seeing them
please notify W. NJ. Radtke. Amherst,
Colo.
The state herald., 1915-08-20
For Sale or Trade.

Four lots In the town Of Holyoke
Block No. Q A good bargain for =
quick buyer. Address, u o. Phnres.
Durbin. w. Va.
The state herald., 1915-08-20

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edge Of locs! conditions and afraira.
This paper supplies he demand in fifty
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Send or Bring Your Order Now Today

Always be loyal to your home town
and county.
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II you cannot say a good word for
your town. don't say anything.
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For Sale.

A good two year old registered short
horn bull John Sandquist.
The state herald., 1915-08-20
First Presbyterian Church

First Presbyte rian Cburch'
Hours of Ser vices:
Sabbath School and Bible C,ass st
1880 q. m.
Endeavor at TOO p. m.
Midweek prayer service wednesday,
80O.
Ffsaching at 1l:30 a m. and 800 D.
Subjects:
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dial welcome in all aur churches.
Good music.
Lee a. Brink, Pastor.
The state herald., 1915-08-20
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Large Map Of Phillips County for one
dollar and half and two and q half,
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For Sale.

Three quarter section Of land. miles
south Of Amherst and mile from Cul.
bertson r. r, grade. Address 225 Z 4.
St. Leadville. Colo. a6 1920
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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-05-28


LlBERPOOL, May 2S.-The American
steamship Aebraskan, which had hole
blown INTO her bow off the Irish coast
tuesday evening, arrived at the Canada
Docks here last night at 1890 o'clock,
with her head down in the water. She
i'td her name painted III hg white letters
ON each side as Wellsas forward and aft
united states Consul Washington at Llv-
| eipooi, together With several representa-
tNes OF the American embassy, went on
! a tender TO meet her at the bar.
| Capt. !. ), Greene said that he saw no
submarine, but that he was certain it was
La torpedo which hit the vessel.
/ The sea was smooth and it was a clear,
moonlight evening, The ship was going
about u knots. ] was in my cabin read
ING at the time The third officer was on
the bridge
/ At SO we felt Il violent shock and
i after a pcrceptihle explosion there came
! a terrific explosion. 1t was discovered
that large hole, ~ feet square. had been
] made ON the starboard side Of the ship
below the water line.
The force of the explosion lifted the
forward mast brought down the hooms.
lifted several heavy steel hatch oirda,-s
throwing them overheard, wrecked the
ltoreeastte and cabin, besides breaking sev-
eral holes ia the deck \ boatswaiu who
was IN one OF the cabins was injured in
the head and limbs. while two auartarmas
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-05-28
NEBRASKAN HIT
BY A TORPEDO
Captain of Vessel is Sure
That is What Did the
Damage
REACHED LIVERPOOL
LATE LAST NIGHT

Crew in Lifeboats for an Hour After
the Explosion = Nebraskan Carried
No Cargo at the Time and Conse-
Quently Was High Out of Water.