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Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-10

for Hanley. asked Harold J. Tenant,
parliamentary under-secretary for war:
"As there IL nothing doing IN Chris
tianity at the present time. isn't II i'm
portant that clergymen should enlist2"
Mr.. Tenant refused to be drawn into
discussion.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-10
GERMANY WILL ISSUE
BUTTER AND FAT CARDS

BERLIN. Dec. s.-(Vih London THE
federal council has authorized municipal
tiles TO Issue butter and fat cards similar
to the bread cards in use for several
months 10 regulate the consumption of
these articles. The ordinance becomes
effective January l. II contains provision
for reservinE the cheaper butter and fats
for the poor. The commission organized
TO eQualiEe distribution OF butter Is au-
thorised 10 require large producers TO sell
part OF their output. up 10 10 per cent OF
the total. for resale TO municipalities
where shortages exist.
A "For Sale ad win turn secondhand
furniture into cash.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-10
Corrick Promises
Progressive Ticket
CFrOm a Staff Correspondent

WASHINGTON, Dec. ESPECIAL Tel
egram. )-Frank corTick. secretary Of the
bull moose" party OF Nebraska, who
arrived in Washington today after a
conference with Colonel Roosevelt. said
that full progressive ticket would be
presented to the voters Of Nebraska
next year. He declared the party was
alive and would hold a commanding po-
sition in next years election.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-10
Wants Parsons to Enlist as "There
is Nothing Doing in Christianity

LONDON. Dec. San attempt 20 pre-
cipitate a debate in the house OF com
mons on the subject Of the enlistment OF
clergymen failed today.
The matter has been much discussed
throughout the country.
Robert l.. Cultivate, liberal member
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-10
Stephen Phillips,
Dramatist, is Dead

LONDON, Dec. s.-stephen Phillips.
poet and dramatist. is dead at Deal,
England, where he had been in falling
health for some months He was born
IN 1864
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-10
Southern Pacific
Loses It's Contention
in Oregon Land Suit

PORTLAND. Ore. Dee. s-RiEhts OF
the Southern Pacific company IN 2So.Ooo
acres known a. the oregon-California
land grant are limited to sa.50 an acre,
under decision which. II vas announced.
Judge Charles f. wolverton OF the
United States district court will sign
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-10
Doctor Breaks Arm
Cranking His Auto

SHENANDOAH. Ia. Dec. s.-Cspeelal)
with a patient In the car suffering
from a broken arm. DR.. slgafoos OF York
town broke his own arm trying 70 crank
an automobile when he was starting from
Coin. where he had taken James BuriesOn
20 have an X-ray picture made OF the
broken arm Juat after he LEFT the Coin
doctors home be started 70 crank the car
and Il kicked.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-10

late today. The decision supports the
governments contention. The railroad
claimed equity in the lands above this
sum and the timber rights on t.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-10
An Improved Quinias, Does No,
Cause Nervousness Nor RiastnE
a. -

The happy combination Of iaxatives In
laxative Rromo ouinine makes the oui-
nine In this form have far better effect
than the ordinary ouinine. and Il can be
taken BY anyone without affecting the
head Remember 70 call for the ran
name. look for signature Of r W.
Grove 3c.-AdNsrtisement
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-10
u.s Tlhe 30 .,sssppsr. oslana.


gram. Hairy W. Heath was appointed
rural letter carrier a. Divide. Wyo.
The folioWing carriers have 5een ap-
pointed In south Dakota, Eden, Charles
W. al. Trou. flatte. Eugene p. Calm;
Rapld Clt5. Cyrus =. Marx. Timber Lake,
Alfred l. Butler Washington. Harold =.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-10

for the Reom- Bes Want ads Do IN.
WorS
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-10
Up for Parole.

Inc state Board OF Parole. which has
been investigating a number OF important
cases this term. has passed four OF them
on Tor further consideration during the
February term. The case OF Harvey
sothern. sent up from Des Moines more
than two years ago, together with his
brother. Eddie sOtherh. on conviction OF
robbery. ls one OF these. The others are:
Louis chirikos OF Mason City, sent 70
Fort Madison on a murder charge; Al
bert Parnitxka. sent up from Van Buren,
county December n. 1891. on the charge
Of murder, and William p. Jones. who Il
confined at AnAmoaa. and who was sent
up from johnson county for murder.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-10

The trial Of Fred Meyer OF winterset.
charged with the murder OF his wife. be-
gan yesterday. Witnesses told OF the find
Ing OF Mrs. Meyers body in an upper
room In the Meyer home. II has always
been the contention OF Meyer ana his
mother. Mrs. Ida Meyer. that the young
wife committed suicide. Among tho
states witnesses was G. q Clayton. aged
father OF the dead woman.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-03-12

Mexico City Is sal dto be I'm a state
OF unadulterated monarchy since
last week. when the diplomatic rep
resentatives OF every civilized nation
left that city In a body, ard made pub
lie their announcement that the cit
liens OF their respective governments
who elected TO remain there took
their own chances. General villa in
vited them 20 locate in his capital In
Northern Mexico but this was reject
ed. as Il was believed such action
would show partisanshlp IN the pres
ent Mexican muddle. which no nation
wants TO do. One Of the Congress
men OF the United States. from Ariz-
ona. has presented the situation ia
President Wilson. as one OF practical
anarchy where there is literally no
law and order and no protection IN
either military or civil afafirs. He
take a hand in the matter and at
tempt 10 pacify the country
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-03-12
Nie kelle, inrn Prnminenec.

Jim Thorpe has companion. An
other Oklahoma Indian has come into
National prominence, in connection
with Carlisle athletics. Victor NJ.
Kelley OF Muskogee and Durant has
been appointed athletic coach and
trainer az the Carlisle Indian school
al the tidy little salary Of thousand
dollars per year. Kelley got his ath.
letic training in Texas a & NJ. and
has since been coaching the Indian
schools IN Oklahoma and in the
Southeastern State Normal School at
Durant. In going TO Carlisle he at
taehes himself to one OF the dozen or
so top notch athletic positions in the
United States--Hzrlov s Weekly.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-03-12
WERE
KNOCKED OUT
IN CONGRESS
Choctaw and Chickasaw Payments
Vanish In Thin Air After they NJ.
pcarcd 10 bc a sure thing. Indians
are Ia Dire Need.

The people Of this community had
gotten through with their rejoicing
over the passage OF the Indian Appro-
prlation boil which provided for the
per capita payment 20 the Choctaws
and Chickasaws. when a second bit
OF news was received from Washing
ton. that the Indian Appropriation
Bin had been knocked out in con-
ference. and that the House had pass
ed n substitute bill, providing for a
continuance Of last years appropria-
tion, just a few moments before time
for Congress 10 adjourn.
Senator LaFollette OF Wisconsin
IN conjunction with John Sharpe
Williams OF Mississippi. lead fiji
buster against the bill. which won
out for the factions opposing the
per capita payments.
Every objection that Senator Ia
Toilette advanced were met and over
come in conference. The report met
a delay In the House where the Post
office Bill was being considered. AZ
a quarter Of an hour I'll noon Con
gressman Carter succeeded in getting
the conference report before the
House. when the opposition demand
ed the reading OF the 175 amend
ments TO the bin and at noon 100 Of
tho amendments were unread. and
the bill was Withdrawn.
This piece Of adverse legislation,
In a blow TO the Indians OF these
two nations. but as is characteristic
OF their kind. they bear their burdens
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-03-12
Old nl,s of News.

Pasadena. Cal ~ scientist hcrc
has developed parasite of the
house ny which he believes will do.
stroy or reduce the numbers 50 that
Il viii no longer figure in the death
deahng Zoe ot the human race.
Paris Absinthc h thing " the
past in France Tho chamber OF
deputies has passed hnl allowing
s million dollars 20 reimburse the
liquor dealers for taxes paid and for
stocks on hand. which is TO be taken
over by the government and destroy
cd
Detroit. Mich Holding his breath
IN fit of anger because his mother
attempted TO wash a bit OF chocolate
candy stains from hts face. Leo Hut
ton. aged I year. died here last
week
San Francisco. To inspect lit
tie postoffice In far away Guam
which pays It's postmaster sls5 \
year. is the object Of IS thousand
mile Journey which Postoffice In
speotor f. 7 Smith is making.
New York Two of the ricucst
women in New York have establish
ed Kitchen for the sale OF freshly
cooked food at cost 20 be taken home
for use ~ New York's poor.
Philadelphia.-Beer rations for
the chickens increases the yield Of
eggs. accoriing to Pehding. (Pal
hotel keeper. whose daughter has
been feeding chickens beer. she says
thirteen hens last month produced
2Sl eggs.
Topeka. KAn.-Kansas women un-
der 45 years old who wear ear ad-
ornmcnts or treat their faces VITA
cosmetics FOR the purpose OF Great
ine a false impression" will be sub
ject 10 fines" II bill introduced in
the lower house OF the legislature
becomes law.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-03-12
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This weeks News contains an inter
estine article on eh'ceeus by pt. J. n.
SoNtts, 80 authority On The subject
NeS Nir find it under the heading Of
the fsrm column.
Don. the six.ycar-old son cf L. NJ.
Alhin. fcil On rock last week cut
ting several stitches in his head. Sew
eral stitches were required to close
the wound.
Lacy Crimes. deputy court clerk
who went to sherman last week for
treatment FOR blood poison. returned
home THE week much improved.
Ex-County Commissioner J.E. Pleas
ant was here on business from Kemp
Monday.
Superintendent C. h Morris OF the
Colbert schools was here on business
Saturday
Misses Fave Evans and Crenshaw.
teachers IN the Colbert schools spent
the week end here with home folks
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-03-12

Rlngllug. okia.. Mar. An oil
company composed entirely ct ne
grccs is novelty In the oklahoma
field The Adams OF a Develop
mcnt Company organized In woshing
ton. u, G.. Il composed Of negroes
and the company has come to tho
ucaldton ficld whore Il has con.
tacltod rllawc Hin 49,
tract to drlll wen for an undivided
one.halt interest In the lease
About year ago l. C. Hivick and
others purchased a twenty acre lease
IN section rs. They contracted to
driu within one year or forfeit $500
a day. Some small wells came In
surrounding the property and Mr..
Hiyick offered one half OF the lease
In exchange Tor the driillng Of the
first welt Tho property was not
very well thought OF and no one was
found to take the contract, until he
by chance. entered into correspond
cnce with the Adams company
deal was made and the officers and
directors OF the Adams company ap-
peared on the sccno today and Mr..
Hivick was somewhat surprised when
the entire company composed OF ne
grocs entered his office. The Hamon
Colcord gas we'll Il on the adjoining
lease and any company would now
be glad TO Ect such contract as
Mr.. Hivick offered.
Spencer Adams organized the com
pany. He holds a position In gov
crnment office in Washington. He
is a lawyer by profession and the
fact that he ha sinyested largely In
Carter county oil lands stamps him
as a business man far in advance OF
his race.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-03-12
Believe in Reducing the Co,t.o Acre
age.

Rlngllng. Okla. Mar i0-w. II.
II. Reltner and NJ d Bradley. two
farmers residing southeast OF Ring
ling are advocates OF cotton acreage
reduction. Mr.. Keltncr viii have
one acre devoted 20 cotton aud Mr..
Bradley will reduce his acreage from
five 10 fifty acres. These farmers
state that wheat Is growing 80 fast
that II needs 20 be pastured. but SO
much raln has fallen that the cattle
cannot be turned into the fields. Mr.
Keliner. who has been a cltilon or
this country for the past thirty years
ia Of the opinion that the weather
this year will be favorable 60 all thu
cereal crops and he expects south
eastern Oklahoma to raise the great
est corn and small grain crop he has
ever seen.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-03-12
BEST LAXATIVE FOR
BOWEI.S-'CASCARETS." b"
When Consupatcd, Iicadachy, Bilious
Breath Bad, Stomach
Sour.
Get a 1O-cent boxl


Arc qou keeping your bowels, liver
and stomach clean. pure and fresh
with cascareis. or merely forcing a
pas7ageway every few days with
salts. cathartic pills. castor oil. or
Purgatlye Waters?
Stop having a bowel wash day Let
Cascarets thoroughly cleanse and reg
nlafe tho stomach romnve the sour
and fermentlng food and foul gases,
take the excess bile from the liver
and carry out OF the system all the
constipafod waste matter and poi
sons in the bowels.
A Cascaret tonight viii make you
feel great by morning. They work
while you sleep-neycr grippe. sicken
or cause any inconvenience, and cost
only ten cents box from your drug
gist. Millions OF men and women
take a Cascaret now and then and
never have headache. biliousness.
coated tongue. indigestion. sour stom
ach or constipated bowels. Cascar-
cts belong in every household. Chill
dren just love TO take them.
Advertisement
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-03-12
Steamship Company Indicted.

New York. Mar. THE federal
grand jury has been invesil eating
violations OF the customs laws In
connection with the furnishing OF
supplies TO German cruisers In tho
Atlantic. and today returned indlet-
monts against the Hamhurg-Ameri-
can line and five men alleged 20 have
been connected with the shipment.
The indictments charge conspiracy
to defraud the government through
the flling at the custom house OF
false records, false clearances OF ves-
sells an dfalse manIfoats OF cargo.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-03-12
Business People Want senate Bin
Passed.

Business People Want senate Bill
Passed.
a number OF local business men
this week sent kilograms to Represen
tatives Durant and Ramsey OF this
county. urging them TO use their in
fluence to have senate bill 273 placed
back on the calendar and passed
This bill makes II an offense for
persons TO make false statements cal
culated to secure for him credit from
any business institution. One OF the
gravest problems facing the credit
men Of this country. has been that
persons applying for credit have
made all sorts OF false representation
to secure credit. which has grown 10
a large proportion for the reason that
there has been no law against such
action.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-03-12
Fear Fruit h. Killed.

The News editor has talked with
several extensive fruit growers early
this week and they have all express
cd the fear that the frost OF satur-
day and Sunday nights has killed or
al least badly damaged the fruit pros
poets for this year. The warm wealth
er OF the fors?art and the middle OF
February caused The sap TO rise and
many OF the trees tc blossom.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-03-12
BRIDGE OVER
RED RIVER
is FINISHED

The new wagon toll bridge over
Red River. southeast Of Colbert. pro-
noted by stock company formed
OF Denlson business men n now com
plete and ready for passage. accord
ing TO announcement mado yestel-
day The Bridge which cost about
100 thousand dollars 10 build is one
of the best that crosses Red River
anywhere, and provision has been
made so that the proposed lnterur-
ban line. which viii sooner or later
be made from Denlson TO Durant,
thence 10 Oklahoma city. can use
the bridge. A toll charge OF 26
cents n made for passage two ways
over tho bridge and at this figure
the promoters believe that the Invest.
mont will pay tho stockholders dlyl-
dends.
Denison merchants have boaHted
that when the bridge was complete
they would take from Durant a lot
OF trade from the south part of the
county. that formerly came and right
fully belongs TO this city. A big
booster day is being planned In DEN
ison 10 see how much Durant trade
they can Jar loose. II Is aquaroly up
TO the business people OF this city.
10 ret down 10 business and combat
this race for all fhey are worth. II
Durant merchants offer the induce
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-03-12
Inspected Dcni~on Macadami1ing

Mayor George Harris and several
other residents and property owners
of West Main street went TO Denison
Monday TO inspect the maeadam
recently laid there. and like which
bids were considered for street paw
ing on Main street OF Durant. Tues
day night The party who went TO
Denison. expressed themselves as we'll
pleased with the looks OF the Denison
paving.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-03-12
s,.soo .ooo Worth Of siIos.

According TO the Farm and Ranch
there are over S thousand silos in use
in Texas which represents an invest
ment OF more than four and a half
million dollars. In lengthy article
in a current issue. Farm and Ranch
advocates cows. silos and diversified
tion as the salvation OF the farmers
Of the south
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-03-12
Oats are Coming Nicely.

In the section of the county west
and southwest OF Calcra, the oats is
coming nicely. that is. on the farms
OF those farmers who were fortunate
enough TO get their oats planted be-
fore the wet spell. Most every patch
that was planted before the rain is
doing well and good stand is appar-
ent. u
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-03-12

In spite OF the inelement weather
cutie large house turned out TO see
Pes O. Ny Heart al the Opera house
Tuesday night. and that they had
their moneys worth OF show, there
Is no doubt. Miss Marion Dentler In
the leading role. showed the local
theater goers a class OF work they
are not accustomed % seeing display
that they will not have an opportu-
nifty TO see again soon. for Peg o. Ny
Heart is the last road show TO come
here before the theater is remodeled
for the postoffioe building Manager
Hsrle expresses himself as well pleas
ed With the financial results Of Peg.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-03-12
State Schools Canot Charge Pupils an
Entrance Fee.

state Normal Schools are not per-
mitted 20 charge the students an on
trance fee OF two dollars TO cover the
library. lyceum. and other incidental
expenses. according TO an opinion ren
dered this week for State Superinten
dent Wilson by the Attorney Gener-
al
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-03-12

According to the Madn Times a
Marshal County Fair Association was
organized last wee kat Madll II Is
planned TO hold fair at Madill some
time this coming summer or fall.
The fai rat Madnl. according to the
Times. has the united backing Of ev-
erybody in Madin and community.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-03-12
Superintendent Wilson'S Report Has
Been Endorsed.


The United States department o.
Agriculture office Of experimenting
stations. Washington. d. c.. Febru-
airy IS. 1915.
Hon. r. II. Wilson. superintendent
Of Public instruction. Oklahoma City
Oklahoma:
Dear Mr. wilson, desire 10 say
that have read your last biennial re
port with considerable interest. I
wish more state superintendents
would write reports as Interestingly
and insiructively as yourself. I was
especially glad 10 notice the pro-
gress that Is being made among the
special agricultural schools In your
state. hope you will have an oppor
tuolt yto say word az the depart
ment OF Superlntendcnce on the gnb-
ject Of Advantages Of the County Ag-
ricultural School over the Depart
ment Of Agriculture al the Public
school
Very truly yours,
(glgned). G. II. LANE.
Chief special In agricultural Educa-
ton.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-03-12

and misfortunes with the silence OF
a stole. The Indian owes much. and
with this paymont. to which he IS
without question OF q doubt enti-
tied, he could have paid his debts.
relieved his creditors and provided
fittingly for his family until another
crop.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-03-12

mentg, Dcnison will not got the busi-
ness Arc we going to sit stlll and
let Doniaon have ~ Who viii mako
The anawcr2
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-03-12
piles Cured 10 8 70 Il Days

Yo1r druxxiss viii Fefgn1 szoz-y y FAzO
OISTNEsr fails 70 care a-y cas< 81 itcninx,
E1iIs1 p erdi-x 81 frcfr11- ~ Pies - t1 "a Gays
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-14

Frank Barrieau is
Anxious for Bout
WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPION OF
CANADA WOULD SECURE
FIGHT HERE.

Pendleton may have an opportuni-
ty some time in the near future to
see Frank Barrieau, the welter weight
champion boxer of Canada, in action.
A letter was received this morning Wy
the East oregonian sporting editor
from his manager, Nick Collins of
Boise, asking for match in this city
and stating that his man is willing to
meet any one at any weight from 142
to 1856. Promoter Billie Farrell de-
clares he has been eager to get Bar
rieau for some time in order to give
the fans a good welterweight match
and that he will look about for fit
opponent
Nick Collins also is manager for
Sing Hosan, the fighting Chinese,
and would also consider bringing
him here for a match.
Farrell, who is now training for
his match with Tommy Clark at
Athena on August 20, will also prob
ably fight soon in Pendleton. Having
got into condition, he declares he
would just as soon fight a dozen
fights as one. AL Mosler, who re-
Gently issued a challenge to Farrell,
may be booked to fight him here
during the latter part of the month.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-08-14
insurance bodies Merge.

PORTLAND, Ore, Aug. 1S.-The
Union Pacific Life Insurance COM
pany was merged with the First Ne
tional Life Insurance company of Ta-
coma at meeting of the stockhold-
ers Of the Portland company in the
Broadway building.
BY this merger Portland became
the headquarters Of the merged in
surance company, 20 be known as tire
Union Pacific Life Insurance Com
pany Of Portland. The merged COM
pany has more than 500 stockhold-
ers. The charter of the new com
pany entities 1t to do business In
Oregon, Washington and British Co.
lumbla.