davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Dermott news., 1916-06-01
Enjoyed Picnic.

Aeaas 'a# members e5 tas l.ras.4# tte5aa ~eu.s Sehaa. enjoyed " ule4e In ata=EraE 4~a h&ana Iae "a>e br7ase n,ar tHe .asttt mill Tuesday Prom
 reports er. booy lad au n. a a.as t+s#s t~.or,.ol tuccreaa tut e. tho. =. .a. f.g and sfen.e al,s a large e:oUa. good dluucr. everybody n 5 good 5amar and nobody aur' "oN sars ftos, who would net % ala ae.H eataad forget the European War. hard ttar~..ca' worms and ail such thing
The Dermott news., 1916-06-01
Special Assessment Notice.

The ta> books Tor the collection ot the special assessment upon the real property in Water Improvement Dis tlict No. ,, Dermott. Arkansas, nave been placed in mE hand, tor collection.
 All owners ot real property }Eing in said district are required to pay their a>sessmeat Q mo within 7o aay~ from thi- date Ii ,uch payHeut '~ not made. action wiII ae commenced at fae end gt that ume f9r the collection of assessaaeuts aai ies.d reualeie- and costs
 Given 0ade} my aaua sh's 21to o5 May, lel6
 ]. I. GEFE>HAW. Collector
The Dermott news., 1916-06-01
Coiored Normal.

fta -au,tca~ Arkansas Normal for Cuaorcl i,aoaeJ~ yI.l convene for ore moY,h # ntm.s' 4uae 5 The follow ing te4tll. l.rr4 ba@ been chosen. Gondut' e..y of Baxter. in. .troc5.t-. oowan of Fudora. EI. GeMn. a' l,,rmott and another Ia a. eaa~ea t.s
 At .ae close of ,rc session of the Normal aa eE.c5iu3tlon will be held to ascertain the professional qualifications of those desiring to teach whet they have been in attendance at the Normal or not A largely attended and inter. estinE Normal is anticipated
 Committees 10 look after various phases of the preparatory work have been appointed with chairmen as fol lows:
 Committee or homes Chairman. l. II Nlckers
 Guests and visitors, Dr. N. k. Parker
 To solicit funds for incidental ex- penses, Rev. l. \ Adams
 Entertainment. Mrs. M. NJ Dupree
 Attendance Walter Bland
 Devotional Exercises, Rev l.. C. smith
The Dermott news., 1916-06-01
Presbyterian Church.

The Medical scientists have ae. kpovledged over and over that oW present day laws of Hygiene and sani- t3tlon are based upon the LevIticai in stsu;c~ winch were given directly by God ta the I~raeltes anG found in the Bib,c Ne thus see that Jehovah Was mindful ot man physical welfare. and unless S,e take the same cegnzanee wc aye chargeahle Withnegligeuee. ReaIiz- ing this fact those who have charge of the services in Dermott's popular friendly church. the church with a standing welcome. give special thought to the physical as well as the spiritual welfare and comfort of the worshipper~. So during tae warm weather. with proper ventilation, screens. and cleo trie ceiling fans none can complain of any discomfort from the heat in this church
 All the services are bright, brief, and hrotherly, strengthening to the oul and upbuiliing to the spiritual life.
 Attend the following services next Sunday and get the habit of attending regularly. sunday Bible school at 9:f5 where the Bible is studied for truth. Morning ~eryice at H. subject "The Natehtalness=o If God, evening service at2 subject "GisIHga Man AHether Chance. Cone thou with gs and we s,lli aa taee good Pa-ter
The Dermott news., 1916-06-01
Consolidated Institute.

The teachers oj Chitot and Dcsha toaarc~ w'. nee, m joint lnsu,ut, at pc~mot. Jaaca prot 0rno Stalt. of Kentucky a.a conduct tha worh a~- -i-.al by th@ ;alIoW0ne teachers ta aaom the vor. nd.catca ha~. been .-. -t.r,1
 #G #e arae Araaa~a~ e1t#. ..#e~ .r -s.Hne
 l. H gaes pama~ Nutum,a.
 H-s Eare araaasa4 cJt Reaaial
 D F He .ss-ea tadasa. < Ills. taat
 N-- Eli aae.a u,Nua Lama 'ar Fcnuaa~tr
 Mss E r Brady. Rraa.ana Gran mar
 otto Na,h.-. Eadora Araausa, His= tory
 r l. McChesney. Lake Village Theory and Practice
 Mrs J F Suber. Dermott. Geography
 Carl Martin, Cominto. Physiology
 Algebra to be assigned later
 Resides the regular work of the lu- stitute addresses will be made by repre- sentativcs ot the state department Of education. the extension department of the College of Agriculture of the State University. and others The mos, sue cessful Institute We have ever held Is anticipated
The Dermott news., 1916-06-01
Aluurian Club.

Tae AstmG4 flut mst tor tn, clos lae -e~-sa of tte club Wear on fEus aav uft,r, ot last Wcet. when t delightful -o,a meeting wa> hold Wth Mrs r \ E=1 5s hostess at the res. dcuee a} ate~ I.eo5, F HujrhH~ The quests of soaor were Mrs Wm A. EoIle #ng 9a- Lee Woolfo,k. @te were recently .eleu to membership lr ;h, duh af..r guests whom tre dub aeHu.r- ssu. acica'yd ta have pres ent-aefr a-- ',rart.r Normao. ot fay# .....4.. Mss SaIle LeNdcn at Ars.-= 5ar A#a 4.- 1hae. R4hcrt~are ei .le tr#a-a md N,sdaU,, hme and Het.fns p-mott
 Fsraft. .#eaH -..a- uo l.rgsau,IE -aaatla >.s.#a 4aaus forms et .Hs,. 5HHmya. emsa had be,a arranged Al the c.e-e of a hAIf-nour et aro. eGe--'.e er~auoH the pu1r a beautiful May basket in flowers and mIIe of ,r, s0ub colors and containing lovely dsh of French cream bon. bens ~4 a arded 10 Miss Leyden
 The tiu5 rolors lavender and gold were also ra1ied out in the refresh. ments ser "d later in the afternoon, consisting If delicious brick cream and fancy cakas
 After th, summer vacation. the club will resume their work on Sept 2sth, when q coor-e of study on music and art will b. taken up.
The Dermott news., 1916-06-01
w Warning Order.

In Chicot Chanc,rl Court permott Bank X rrnsr to. Pla.nn.f
 No 2g3l N- Laura Rood. q, d.. Defendants
 The Defendants. Laura Rood Laura ]. Hunt ani Rose Rood. ars hereby warned to appear in ,hgs Goart within thirty iays, ane answer the complaint of tn, PlaintiF, Dermott Bara & Trust Company. calme~ Merritt. Clerk
 May 2G lgl6.
 J. (. Gi}l.on. Atty. for pi,t H-6=1
The Dermott news., 1916-06-01

Pay-Up-Weea. Ju.c lst to Sth W. |. Graz was over from Baxter Tuesday
 Rgv. I. W patyIes was q Dcrmott visitor Friday.
 Re h9one of Eudora Is spending d te~ja#- in Deruott this week Attend our Ja.a W W. Sale.
 Cohen :. Mss Geaf@ia Pembroke of Gaines Landing .sas= visitor here Sunday. Ua ae4 Ur~. ~=C. Coleman and Miss CFoma0 Wes5 Nc6etee visitors Sunday lone Warm Weather Sale Saturday.
 Cohen $ E c Woddjnplon and |. ] Davisof MeGrbe, were guests of Dr Dukes Ta,s.'as
 Mrs Sullivan. aunt of Miss Eliza Robinzine. de3 the Dupree Semina- rS Saturday
 Ms EagiH3a White has returned to her bom, at Warren, after spending Il week here With her mother.
 Grand Chancellor Henry Avant of the k af P's.. ot Helena, spent Sun day herc with r ] Walker, C. K. of k. aad $
 Gr4ndma~ter lia'rl~on returned Fri day from Philadelphia, where he at tended d., general conference of the X M F tharet
 Tie d.-.rjst E. '. r. T. convention w5> t.5a la-H sse u Winehs-5or. Dr x K Ef=.e ra.- place be.ug presi. dsa- May aa.a here were inaetcnd- e.a aa.s#. eeerasos ot th, pu- ara..7a=. .a.#. #s#Ha# a-aa Friday aieht a.# fH-#ts.r There were two s#.4. domestic science .. -t.. t,a.~c ara lt,a Gtar- '. -a...,. aoan. 1aae grd II tt,. t.-#..ees s.f~ II HoHt the ~te-saf#- -~~.~.t tt. x. Ii [. lian tc4r.a ,.a -ass r.treeameHt> The pret-r. et.I .,.=a-a for the teacfit of tic Ge. suursa .ua n course ef con strugt n E,.rs ~hmeat~ viil also he ~,ryci Satm5ay .1at .
  Ghs.raruaf# exercises tor the nc# A. M E.. /na thureh here ~jll be held urNt Sanial afternoon The prn- elna' speakers f.. the occasion will be- j Washington N b. S. C. Cole Han ~ D ao# Pros Jas. N Echel b,s1yr 5i.. ai Warren. Tn, white 1T .,1 k -te#r #ra-.il-ts invited r
The Dermott news., 1916-06-01
PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO iNk IoNsTITUTIoN or THE STATE
 

Notice Is hereby given tHat She fol loa, ing yoiut rs.oiauon rHop'tlrs hn Was po-s,1 by the Gone1sl Asse"oiN n is rtrular session ,f l9la, and tNat the .aisc VIII he submitted to the .loE. toH> et ;be Stafe at the ueNt general
 rroro>cd Ameudment No. IA
 ' #"t je0#u.t.'#E t~ h"f' " i."- ra<.4 .===4 aaser4H-eHt fr n, 5'#.s-t- "t,ts=. ..=.aaa 'e es a ras#f H.##1.###.. cd .H 1. 5 1r ya9.#s s- .#z ..ss s.s=
 
 
   
 
 a #t ess,9#s .f#.H. .f#'" ''' EA afaa IT sEa- 't.-' Id r' #-. ps .H- s#t.s asE #-+H- Ac...a ..tsa H'as .., .t .t., =-t-..t IT. #.,a. .e .a,z .#Ht t,= a. ..sHH# tn sars .a e..FcNsd 'f.' ns as'.' '.N. .f.iss't .e f#nE and .on. T.. n- t1.1..,. ..s.a. a'# .,.,ds.., n t'#. 'e si-#. 's> a"t 'a' taN H.'." ... s,... ,.etl raf t.'. be .,s.st ard l, rr 'a ut .l. same f.f.e #'.t .o#att ss 'e,E ,f .r, 1g ,N H,e af,.'.s.. ttt
 IF ,.r s,se t.y.- h,.=t =e'sz ,f.,a .tsH f. ,.t, 't, ..,.t.,. .#r '.sN.ae 4.#. .i..# =,t. '. s- e#r that ..fr.e .#s tH.t-D. ..ar #rsFs f.'.Hs .t .I. Ha. .s..-n Ha'' #Rs, f.sed .r asvr tf S--h #,.e e' fr,t
 1=@Ht -
 f .s3 ?" he .t3.. ..e S..-e e'afN ef S.afe= on I.rh- e#a-fe- n-.e eot. far CT against tt,. .l..se at.,...a ,At
 wI....- a.s1 .>tansteFe thts " '..' '. I.ts.s W nG,aI.s. t&,atl S=ar,s,#s at sac.
The Dermott news., 1916-06-01
Dana qed Goods.

The n4tA discussed and widely talked of .Dana ..G Goods was shown at The Alcz Tbg.,ra Wednesday, night of last wceE #ua Uas largely attended. not only b n, people of Dermott h5t also hv aI ., crowds of visitors from many of th, a,ilhboring towns. Mauy Il k tu# ~ta1,d away because of modeStN. e bicn others inclined to frankness were pleased to term false. But from hose who saw the play come words chlrflt ot eommen6ation. Those who eNpe,led ,o he highly entertained with a sensational plot or a society scandal Wer, doomed to disappoint- ment. fer shsH 'ound only q serious presentation ot ! serious phase of hfe.
 The play l~ calculated to cause serI- oue thought and should prove a vama- bIe agenr< n helping to ares; the daNu25r4 repd oi society caused h1 th,#~e=saI.e.i aoa ble standard of moraH-
 9tr tW,# #e>Geue- of opinion ," re a..a f3 tse naa>#sze s,aeeted 2 saat at t f=e.e Mao asthaat seeing tte ~hua
 wished C. sIa-e the th,aa.e ana #re z-.ft .t~ Hs#He .1x,a. and of atlers z. 4r# t.se. -e# and eHea eaat. sha a -t.r- -aa.a. .a sLaq declared ae en#fe#.= ata#e collection aa5 -.r.tH.. .auta . t.Hr hau tae a,...t .. .., ..,-as~ ta4sh, aHe tnt
The Dermott news., 1916-06-01
Collectors s Notice.

will he at the Mayor office from June to l2 for the purpose of collect ing the light and water improvement district taxes for .he city of nermott v J T ClenshaW. Collector.
The Dermott news., 1916-06-01
At the Methodist Church.

Sunday School at 9.45 a m
 Preaching at II q m. and 7:3o D. m. Epworth League at 6;30 p. m
 Prayer Meeting al 7:3o p m OF \ ednesdays ]. |. Cannon. pastor.
The Dermott news., 1916-06-01
Notice.

The assessment uf local Improvement Light X Power District No and Water District No. 2 of Dermott Ark. was filed in my office on the Sth day of May. lSl6, and is now subject to inspection.
 (has Crook. 5-l5-2t. City Clerk
The Dermott news., 1916-06-01
Pay Up w. eek
 m Dernott June 1st to June 8th What Is It? Why Is 1t?
m Dermott

Pay-Up-Weeh is simply time sci aside in which to pay what you Almost everybody wants to pay their debts. If you have been putting of. pay up NOW'
 By paying up promptly you help the other fellow to pay his bills, and in turn everybody is benefited
 Pay-Up-Wee< is observed everywhere eIse why not in Dermott? Hyou cant pay all of your account pay what you can during Pty-lp-Week
The Dermott news., 1916-06-01
Land Bargain List

t'ar Nee t.H4s
 IMPROVED FAa1. Fo5r .str.t acres e. r.ct land. taser m.5- e5- .. peauot, on Lake Village Pike. Hae3 farm aouse-. huas. wells and fences. Abo9t I6o acres ia cultivation. balance timber land Timber gaIaaHe Land rents for S6.oI uer acre every year Soji dark sandy ,oam aithcIay -lb.~a.I Land is naturally draned and every foot $ tIlable Price >9. aee a.f. Terms to suIt purchaser.
 UNIMPROVED One hundred and sixty acres of excellent land one mile from Dermott All under new wire fence Timber on land can be sold for sl0oo any day Every foot of this land can be cultivated with ease Farms adjoining cannot be bought for les. than $50 per acre. If taken within the next few days can be bought for Sl2. 50 per acre with timber reserved or for Sl5 including timber
 IMPROVED. Eighty acres. miles south of Dermott Sixty acres cleared. balance timber Two good houses. barns and wells House cost S7oo and IS practically new. All under fence. Price $22 per acre.
 UNEMPLOYED. Forty acres with in three miles of Dermott. Can he cleared at small cost, Good tillable land \ bargain for @425
 UNEMPLOYED: One hundred and sixty acres. cut over land Five miles from Dermott On Drainage ditch. ST per acre
 BUSINESS House on Man Street in Dermott Rents fer St5.oo per month. Frame building. only enc 50 block, One half block from Iron Noun. tain Depot Price S5ooQ.
The Dermott news., 1916-06-01
See Show Windows J. Cohen & Son
AMONG C0l0RED PEOPLE

Items Of interest among colored people should be left at the Palace Drug Store or at this office
The Dermott news., 1916-06-01

   Tri-(
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1916-10-28
Elusive Baiancer on String OF
Words Pinned Down by Proof
That In Fifteen Public Ut
faT7nccS He Took Forty
Cnc Different Positions
on Preparedness.


~,,-....... ,.,
""'d nat Our
''"' ana hat We Did
.''., ."o" troops to Patrol
'... -~. ..'i '.-t We Were on tho
Harl" or "0e'8trom and That
11e-o Nvas 10 Critical Situation,
That trr 1.-H.,"7l Guard WouId Mot
gu ana ....,n -r,.,. = f5us+ ~
d" .." ".,".a months extending
from H.,...n .,h, 1914, to February
I... I.l" .n... were Grtcrn mos
Aa@.s l.f,.-- ..1 su.n..hos or proo,
Cr.l N....r ,..i,.n to,.,
those nrr..,, ,.......,..,
s,,,n..r.... N''e'' "''u
,, '''"'c fourteen
'" ''.."Hl NIS"n took forty
..'... 49," t.'.'.""7 about prepared
-','', '''.' '''. :""">nr"S necessary to
IT, '''' '''R OF these forty-one
rc,'''''''@ '''' '"''''n from ono to six
49,, - "''ny OF MS speeches
tI', '' ""'"' Oh one portion OF
o. -, ,..,'., '''.., ,'' ''c meaning out
20 ,r.,, ", ".'.''> '. '.N''' IL! another portion
thom,n,,,a. ,, ,a ,,' ,, ANA '''c"c latter words
a'.''.I',,',I a ,l,,, In '"' a weasel significance
~ "S"ihoI
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1916-08-31

l was ready 20 bust, and i.tint know
II. Now. then. I don't want you to
blame Slbyl, and II I were you I
wouldn't speak OF her as that won.
an because she's your daughter. In
law and going to stay that way. She
didn't do anything wicked. 1t was n
shock to me, and | don't deny Il, to
nnd what she had ddone-cncouragin
that fellow to hang around her after
he began trying TO Dirt with her, and
losing her head over him the way she
did. don't deny II was a shock and
that It'll always be hurt inside of me
I'll never get over But II was my
fault; didn't understand a woman's
nature" Poor Roscoe spoke In the
most profound and desolate earnest
"A woman Graves society, and gayety.
and meeting attractive people, and
travelling. Well, can't give her the
other things, but can give her the
trayellng-real travelling, not Just 60
Ing to Atlantic City or New Orleans.
the way she has, two. three times. A
woman has to have something In her
life besides business man. And that's
all ! was. never understood till /
heard her talking when she was 30
sick, and l believe II you'd heard her
then you wouldn't speak 80 hard.
heartedly about Der; I believe you
might have forgiven her like I have.
That's all. ! never cared anything for
any girl but her in my life, but I wns
so busy with business put IL ahead
OF her. I never thought about her. |
was so busy thinking business. Wen.
this Is where It's brought us to-nnd
now when you talk about business
to me feel the way you do when any.
body talks about Gurney 10 you The
word business makes me dlzzy--it
makes be honestly sick at the stomach
| believe II | had TO go downtown and
step inside that office door ia fall
down on the floor deathly sick. You
talk about n months vacaton'-and I
get just as sick. I'm rattled--I can't
explain-l haven't got any plans--can't
make any. except 10 take my girl and
get Just as far away from that Office
ms can-and stay. We're going to
Japan first, and II We"
His father rustlcd the paper. "I said
goodby, Roscoe"
"Goodby," said Roscoe, listlessly.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1916-08-31
CHAPTER XIII.

Bibbs continued to live in the shelter
OF his dream. These were turbulent
days In the new house, but Bibbp had
no part whatever In the turbulence
he seemed an absent-minded stranger,
present by accident and not wholly
aware that he was present. He would
sit, family smiling over pleasant imag-
inings and dear "reminiscences of his
own, while battle ragged between Edith
and her father. or while Sheridan un.
loosed jeremiads upon the sullen Ros.
coe, who drank heavily to endure
them. He was sorry for his father
and for Roscoe, and for Edith and for
Sibyl, but their sufrerings and outcries
seemed far away.
Sibyl was under Gurney's care. Ros-
coe had sent for him on Sunday night,
not long after Blbbs returned the aban.
doned wraps; and during the first days
OF Sibyrs illness the doctor found II
necessary to be with her frequently,
and to install a muscular nurse. And
whether he would or no, Gurney re.
ceived from his hysterical patient a
variety Of pungent information which
would have staggered anybody but a
family physician. Among other things
he was given to comprehend the
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1916-08-31
SYNOPSIS.


sheridan's attempt to make n business
h mAh OF MS son Bibbs by starting him In
the machine shop ends In Bibbs going 70
sanitarium, a nervous wreck. on bis rsD
turn Bibhs finds himself an inconsider-
eple ana unconsidered figure in the New
house or the Sheridans The Vertreeses
otu-toWn family next door and impoyer.
lsneu, calls on the Sheridans, newly-rich
ADO MARY afterward puts into words her
parents unspoken wish that she marry
one OF the Sheridan boys. Mary frankly
encourages Jim Sheridan's attentions Jim
ten1 Mary Bibbs Is not a lunatic-''iust
queer. He proposes to Mary, who half
accepts him Sheridan tells Bibbs he
nust go back to the machine shop as
soon as he Is strong enough, in spite of
Bibbs' plea to be allowed to write. Edith,
Hbbs sister, ard Sibyl. Roscoe Sherldan's
~ife, quarrel over Bobby Lamhorn; Sibyl
foes 10 Mary for help TO keen Iamhorn
from marrying Edith. and Mary leaves
her IN the room alone. Bibbs has to break
70 his rather the news OF Jim's sudden
ncath. All the rest of the family helpless
IN thelr grief, Bibbs becomes temporary
master OF the house. At the funeral he
meets Mary and rides home with her
5SlhOs purposoly Interrupts a tete-a-tete
9etween Edith and Lamhorn. He tells
Edlth that he overheard Lamhorn maxi
ing love to Roscoe's wife. Doctor Gurney
hnds Bibbs well enough to go back TO the
machine shop Mary and Bibbs meet by
nccldent and form pleasant friendship
roscoe sheridan and his wife quarrel
desperately about Bobby Lamhorn. Bibbs
goes TO work. Old man Sheridan hurts
MS hand. Edith and Sibyl quarrel again
over Lamhorn who is ordered of the
premises by Edith's father.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1916-08-31

Sheridan's office. The door was slight.
ly ajar, leaking cigar smoke and ora.
tory. the latter all Sheridan's, and Cur.
ney listened.
NO, sir; no, sir; no, sir!' he heard
the big voice rumbling, and then.
breaking into thunder, ~ tell you MOI
some O. you men make me sick! You'd
lose your confidence in Almighty God
II doodlebug tipped his hind leg at
you! You say moneys tight all over
the country. Well, what II II is7
There's no reason for 1t TO be tight,
and it's not goin' to keep our money
tight! You're always runnin' to the
woodshed to hide your nlckels in a
crack because some fool newspaper
says the markets a little skeery! You
| listen to every street-corner croaker
and then come and set here and try
to scare me out OF big thing.
We're in on thls-understand? l tell
you there never was better times.
These are good times and big times.
and l won't stand for any other
Kind o. talk. This country's on its feet
as IT never was before, and this clty's
on Its feet and goin' to stay therew
And Gurney heard series of whacks
and thumps upon the desk. "'Bad
times!" Sheridan vociferated. with
accompanying thumps rabbit talk!
These times are glorious, l tell you!
We're In the promised land, and we're
goin' to stay there! That's all, gentle
men. The loan goesr'
The directors came forth, flushed
and murmurous, and Gurney hastened
In. His guess was correct: Sheridan
had been humping the desk with his
right hand. The physician scolded
wearlly, making good the fresh dam
age as best he might; and then he said
what he had to say on the subject of
Roscoe and Slbyt, his opinion meet
ing, as he expected. warmly hostile
reception. But the result OF this con-
yersation was that by telephone COM
mand Roscoe awaited his, father, an
hour later, in the library at the new
house.
"Gurney says your wife's able to
travel" Sheridan said brusquely, as he
came in.
"Yes." Roscoe occupied a deep chair
and sat In the detected attitude which
had become his habit. "Yes. she is"
Edith had TO leave town. and so
Sibyl thinks she'll have to, toor
"Oh, | wouldn't put 1t that way"
Roscoe protested, drearlly.
mo, hear you wouldn'tw There
was bitter gibe in the fathers voice,
and he added: ITS a good thing she's
goln' abroad-if she'll stay there. 1
shouldn't think any OF us want her
here any more-you least OF allp'
ITS no use your talking that way"
said Roscoe. you won't do any good. 2
"Well, when you comm back to your
Officer? Sheridan used a brisker, kind
er tone. Three weeks since you
showed up there at all. When you
goin' to be ready to cut out whisky
and all the rest o. the foollshness and
start in again? You ought to be able
to make up for lot o. lost time and a
lot o. split milk when that woman
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1916-08-31

provement During Short Absence. Says
No European City Holds Candle"
(Sheridan nodded approvlngly here.)
Blbbs came through the hall whls-
ting, and entered the room brlskly.
"Well, father, did you want meT"
Eyes. Sit down" Sheridan got up,
and Bibbs took seat By the fire, hold
ing out his hands to the cracking
blaze, for 1t was cold outdoors.
IL came within seven OF the shop
record today" he said. "I handled
more strips that any other workman
has any day this month. The nearest
to ME is sixteen behind"
"rhere| exclaimed his father, great
ly pleased. "What'd tell your I'd
like to hear Gurney hint again that I
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1916-08-31

+ gesture; he could not take time to re.
member" he said. that he must be
careful, and he had also a curious In
dignatlon with his hurt; he refused to
pay 1t the compliment OF admitting its
existence.
The Saturday following Edlth's de-
parture Gurney came to the Sheridan
building to dress the wounds and to
have talk with Sheridan which the
doctor felt had become necessary. But
he was little before the appointed
time and was obliged to wait a few
minutes in an anteroom-there was a
directors meeting of some sort I'm
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1916-08-31
CHAPTER XIV.

Sheridan waited until he heard the
sound OF the outer door closing; then
he rose and pushed tiny disk set I'm
the wall Jackson appeared.
HAS Bibbs got home from work p
Mist Blbbs? No, sub"
"Tell him l want to see him, soon
as he comes"
"Yessuh."
Sheridan returned to his chair and
fixed his attention fercely upon the
newspaper. He found It difficult to
pursue the items beyond their explana.
tory rubrics-there was nothing un-
usual or startling to concentrate his
attention.
"Motorman Puts Blame on Brakes
Three Killed When Car Slides" Bur
glars Make Big Haul" Board Works
Approve Big Car-line Extension" !"
"Hold-up Men InJure Two. Man
Found in Alley, Skull Fractured" :"
"Sickening Story Told in Divorce
Court" plan New Eighteen-story
Structure" Schoolgirl Meets Death
Under Automobile" "Negro Cuts
Three. One Dead" "Life Crushed
Out. Third Elevator Accident in Same
Building Causes Action by Coroner"
Declare Militia VIII be Menace. Poi
ish Societies Protest to Governor In
Church Riotlng Case" "Short $500 in
Accounts, Trusted Man Kills Self with
Drug" Found Frozen. Family
Without Food or Fuel. Baby Dead
When Parents Return Home From
Seeking Work" Minister Returned
From Trip Abroad Lectures on Big
Future OF Our City. Sees Big I'm.