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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-18
STATE WINS l,l2l ACRES.
Recovers eBb 1000 Adirondack Land
by Judge Vann's Decision.

ALBANY. Nav 1.-THE State to-day
yOcovered 1,l2l acres OF A~dirondacks
forest lands. valued at $4,000. from The
Racquet Falls Land Company. 4 de-
oision Of Judge Irving o. Vann. oficisl
referee. determined the States right.
The land IL located near Indian Pass on
Wallace Mountain. II was decided to the
Racquette Falls Land Company several
years ago for lands OF lesser value.
These now revert to the Racquette COM
pany.
Under designation OF A~ttorncy-Gen-
aral Woodbury.. h cooperated with
Conservation Commissioner Pratt. Dep
uty Attorneys Gen. Benjamin 7. Nc
Chung and Burton H.. Loucks. succeeded
in having the case rcopcned with the
result that the State won.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-18
Columbia to Send 90 students to
Camp or on Cruise.

Ninety recruits have been enlisted at
Columbia University for the military en-
campment and the sun,me naval cruise.
Tho majority of the recruits have Sc
lectcd PlattsburE. no that Columbla's
contingent, including the large alumni
body, Is expected to reach 500. Many
OF the younger students under Is, who
are barred from PlattPburg, have en-
listed for the Fort Terry summer camp
on Plum Island.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-18
COUNSEL NEAR SET-TO
AT RIGGS BANK TRIAL
Attorney Generals Assistant
Talks Of Fight, but Judge
Takes Hand in Argument.

WASH INGToN. May 11-The trial OF
Charles c.. Glover. president William j.
Flather, vice-presidcnt. and Henry II.
Flather. formerly cashier OF the RIGGS
National Bank. was enliyened to-day by
q near set-to between William e. Fits,
assistant to the Attornoy-Gcneral, who
IL associated with District Attorney Las
key. and Frank j.. IIogun OF counsel
for the defenc~. Mr.. Fits n Mr..
Hogan have had several TITS IN the
course Of the trial of the bankers for
alleged perjury. and to-day Mr.. Hogan
objected 10 the admission OF certain slips
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-18
For . Worlds Market.

II we are 10 be an important factor
In a worlds market we must he more
thorough and efficient IN production.
The encouragement Of trade associa-
tons and Standardization II the
installing OF better cost accounting
methods in u business concerns will
60 a long way toward accomplishing
this end,
II is my hope that In addition 70 tNe
other work which the Federal Trade
Commission IL doing Il will ascertain
tho facts regarding conditions in our
industries. II II fnds that an industry
IL not healthy II should. after carefully
considering the facts in cooperation
with tho parties Interested, suggest 4
practical and helpful remedy. In this
way many OF Our dihicuit business
problems might be solved
an very anxious 70 zee you con-
tinus IN cooperate With the business
men Of the country along tho lines
upon which you IN working.
Cordially and s,ncerely ycurr.
WOODROW WILSON.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-18
CHICAGO TO PARADE JUNE 8.
Invitss 2S Other Cities to Hsla
Prepa1edness Marches.

CHICAGO. May i7.-Chicaso's gveat
preparedness parade will b held on
saturday. June s.
The organization COMMITTEES that
selected this date decided at the sams
time tina June 3 shouid be observed rs
national preparedness day. The COM
rnlttee to-day Forwarded an appeal to
hold parades 20 the Mayors OF the
twenty-five largest cities in tho United
States excepting New York n Bsiti-
STATIONS.
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wAsHINoroN, May i7--Tho Senate
Judiciary Committee held a brief session
to-day on the Brandcis case and agreed
to vote on reporting NJ nomination to
the Senate next Wednesday. n IL he-
lIevcd the nomination will be reported
70 tho Senate without recommendation.
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BERLIN. via London, MAY l1.--Sub-
scrtptions amounting to 200, Oo0. 900
crowns 100000 .o0O) ave boon made
30 far to the fourth hungarian war
loan. Ths number OF aubecripNon. OF
small amounts liz greater than during
the earlier loans.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-18

WASHINGTON. May 1.-THE Senate
to-day agreed to the conference report
OF, the army reorganization hill without
ordering n roll call. There VAS some
sharp debate. Senator Stone said tho
country had been seized with unncces-
sary alarm over the possibility OF an
invasion and added that the army Is
large enough FOR all immediate demands.
senator Stone has been classed as o
small army man"
Replying. Senator Fall OF New Mexico
touched on the Mexican situation and
derlored interference by the War Do
p.rtncnt with the conduct of military
operations there. Mr.. Fall said
II do not intend at this time or ~ any
length to go into "A detailed discussion Of
the danger which I anticipate to this
country from u land attack. ! de fear
that unless we discharge our duty TO tho
people or this country. as VIC have not
discharged II IN the past. and perform
that duty in the very near future we
shall bo compelled to abandon the only
public policy which we have i~naugurated
and followed since this Government was
formed, together with our prestige on
this continent and our ownership ar con-
troll of our interest In the Panama
Canal that We shall bs compelled to
abandon the Monroe Doctrine or be COM
PEELED to meet foreign legionq oil Next
can soil unless We perform our duty to
Mexico Mt m early date. and To ourselves
With reference to Mexico.
Armed Intervention.
Tho Senator from Missouri has said
that ~ the event hat ve were compelled
I" discharge what I think to he our duty
- Mexico and TO ourselves by armed In
icrNention the troops We now have on
Mexican soil and along the border are
amply sufficient in numbers. I presume
he means amply sufficient with which TO
| conquer Mexico.
I'm my Judgment he - entirely cor
rect. lot alone. unhampered nv orders
from Washington and with discretion
placed. a. II has not seen placed. with
our military leaders along the border.
there are now enough regular soldiers
on Mexican territory.
81 am frank TO say 70 YOU that from
my knowledge Of Mexico aud its condi-
tions and Of its people II it's soldiers,
the $4,000 troops that are now under
Gen. Penrh!rg In Mexico can march from
: Columbus TO the city ~ Mexico and
occupy every town OF 5000 inhabitants.
maintain every line of communication
from every port in Mexico to the city
OF Mexico.
AND II they ~ere to rcccivs orders ia
do It they would have the substantial
backing OF 30 per cent. Of tho Next
can population in their endeav or. They
would be compelled TO fight a lot OF
bandits who have been by
this Government as constituting ths
armed forces OF the chief depository OF
the executive power OF Mexico-bandits
OF villa yesterday. loyal soldiers OF
tarranza to-day.
Sees Foreign Interference.
THE people OF the United States ap.
rarentlv viii not understand and the
representatives. OF this Administration ap.
parently will not endeavor 10 understand
the conditions as they are now existing
in Mexico. II the State Department oi
this Government has not Information
which would lead II TO investigate tho
question whether certain parties In Mex
leo. certain leaders, military and other
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Merit wide Approval.

There associations. when organized
for the purpose Of improving condi-
lions In their particular industry. such
as unifying cost accounting ard book
keeping methods. standardizlng prod
ucts and processes OF manufacture,
hould meet with The approval Of
every man interested IN the business
progress Of the country.
Too much emphasis canno be placed
on your suggestion that materials.
methods n products IN industry
should be standardized upon the basis
OF specification. drawn up In friendly
cooperation with engineering societies.
industrial experts and trade ~associa-
tions. Further Standardization in our
industries will not only reduce tie
cost Of production but Will assure to
the producer better materials and
moro efficient workmanship and To- the
consuming public the manifest benefit
resulting from not having TO pay for
a wide and increasing variety of prod
ucts and materials. Judic'ous stan
dardization also means a greater re-
turn on n given Investment. Capital
now tied up because Of inefficient
methods will he released and can be
used effectively elsewhere.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-18
PRESIDENT URGES
STANDARDIZATIO
Praises Commissions Book
keeping Plan to Reveal
Cost Of Production.
LAUDS HURLEY'S ADDRESS

WASHINGTON. May i7.-President
Wilson made public to-day a letter to
Vice-Chuirman Edward N. Hurley Of the
Federal Trade Commission. praising the
work OF the commission In attempting
to educate American business men as to
methods Of accounting which will re-
veal the cost Of production.
The President referred to a recent ad-
dress In which Mr.. Hurley had declared
that fewer than 80 per cent. Of Ameri-
an manufacturers operate systems of
bookkeeping whereby they could deter
mine the cost Of production Of the manu-
featured articles they place upon the
market.
Aids small Manufacturer.
Tho P%reeident's letter 20 Mr.. Hurley
follows, In parts:
MI DEAN Mn. IIupLsY
Your Boston speech In before me in
which you outline some OF tho work
which the Federal Trade Commission
is doing for tho business men Of tho
country. wish to commend YOUR ef-
S"N 'ss ohu WI Bhi NpbA
endcavor To assist tho sinai manufac-
turcr and merchant TO better his con-
dition by helping him to improve his
cost accounting and bookkeeping
methods.
This II a step In the right direction
and ono Of the main fundamentals ot
any successful business. II is most
important to the future success OF "a
business man hat he should know
what his goods actually cost 10 manu-
facturc and to sell. II he has these
facts they will enable him 20 presen,
II modern balance sheet TO his bank.
and AZ a result he will he better able to
obtain credit with which to expand
and develop his business.
Your suggestion tina. trade assoc.a-
tons. associations OF retail and whole
|, sale merchants. commercial clubs,
boards Of trade. manufactured Assoc
Citations, credit associations and other
similar organizations should be en-
couraged IN every feasible way by the
Government seems to mo a very wise
one. To furnish them with data
and comprehensive Information In or
der that thcy may more easily ac.
complish the result That they arc or
gained for Is a roper and useful
Government function.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1916-05-05
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS

April, A. d. 1916, in an action where
in the Northern Assurance
Company of Michigan is plain
tiff, and Frank Lewis, Lillian Lewis,
Forrest H. Johnson, G. L. Dyer, B.
w. Williams, The First National
Bank of Hugo, w. s. Dean, d. G..
Lacy, The State National Bank of
Boswell, l.. v. Mullen, The Electric
Appliance Company, a corporation.
the Remington Typewriter Company
a corporation, and Ada T. Gushing,
of the Estate of
Francis j. Cushing, deceased, arc de-
PENDANTS, directed to me the under
signed Sheriff OF Bryan County. OK
lahoma, commanding me to levy up
on, appraise and sell the following
described property, lying in bryan
County in the State OF Oklahoma,
tO-wit:
Lots 9, A, 5 and 6; So yf So
of NE4; So of SEA of NW4;
South 1855 acres of Lot 2;
and NE4 of SEA of NW4 OF Sec
tion 10, all in Township South,
Range 10 East of the Indian
Base and Meridian,
to satisfy a judgment and decree of
foreclosure in favor of the said plain
tiff and against the said defendants
and to further satisfy personal
judgment against Frank Lewis and
Lillian Lewis, for the sum of $2,.
$4,000 with interest thereon at the
rate of ten per cent. per annum from
December 10, A. d. 1915, until paid
the sum of S16450 with interest
thereon at the rate of ten per cent.
per annum from December IL, A. d.
1915, until paid, the sum of $4.0O,
the further sum of $235.00 attorney
fees to De taxed as costs herein, the
sum of $500 as costs, and expenses
accrued in this action, and for all
other and further costs to accrue
in this action; 1 will on the
31st day of May, A. D. 1916,
at the hour of two o'clock p.
nj. of said day, at the front
door of the District Court House in
the City of Durant, in the County of
Bryan and State of Oklahoma, Offer
for sale and sell to the highest bidder
for cash the said property above dc
scribed or so much thereof as will
satisfy the said judgment with inter
est and costs.
Witness my hand this the 21st day
of April, A. d. 1916.
JOHN A. PHILLIPS,
Sheriff of Bryan County
Oklahoma.
BY w. M. MeFATRIDCE,
Deputy Sheriff
CHAS. G. PARKER,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS
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tiff and william T. Harris, Minnie
B. Harris. George A. Lewis and Sid
ney Lewis are defendants, and in
which action the plaintiff recovered
a Judgment against the defendants,
William T. Harris and Minnie B.
Harris ana George A. Lewis, for the
sum of $4,000, together with in
terest thereon at the rate Of ten per
cent per annum from the 31st day
of Deoember, 1910, and all costs; on
which there is now due $126.77 and
costs, together with foreclosure of
plaintiffs mortrage on the above de-
scribed real estate and a further
judgment charging said real estate
with the payment of the plaintiffs
judgment and directing the sale
thereof as against all Of the defend,
ants.
Signed this 5th day of April, 1916.
JOHN A. PHILLIPS,
Sheriff.
BY w. M. McFatridge,
Deputy Sheriff.
HATCHETT & FERGUSON,
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1916-05-05
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS

the title to the homestead and sur
plus allotments Of land of the plain
tiff, Grover billiard, for the restora-
ito to plaintiff Of the immediate pos
session of said land, and for judg-
ment Of the District Court quieting
the title to said land in this plain
tiff, and for money Judgment
against the defendants in the sum of
$4,415.46. as damages for the unlaw-
full and wrongful detention OF said
land, and for the costs Of this action,
and must answer the petition filed
herein by said plaintiff on or before
the 5th day of June, 1916, or said
petition will be taken as true and a
judgment in favor of said plaintiff
and against said defendants will be
entered ordering cancelled and held
for naught all pretended deeds, mort
cages. and other instruments of every
nature whatsoever which appear as a
cloud on the title to the surplus and
homestead allotments of land Of this
plaintiff, restoring the immediate
possession of said land to this plain
tiff, quieting title to said land in
this plaintiff, and for a meney judg-
ment against the defendants in the
sum of S4,415.46. as damages for the
unlawful and wrongful detention of
said lands, and for the costs of this
action.
w A. JONES, Court Clerk,
(SeaD BY Lacy Grimes, Deputy.
CHAS. G. PARKER,
w. F. SEMPLE,
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1916-05-05
1st insertion April %, 1916.
5th insertion May 26, 1916.
NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE
OF LAND
CHAS. c. PARKER,
Attorney for Plaintiff.

Notice is hereby given that in CUR
suance of an order of sale issued out
of the District Court of Bryan Coun-
ty. Oklahoma, on the 18th day of
April, A. d. 1915, in an action where
in the Northern Assurance
Company of Michigan is plain
tiff, and N. w. Carter administrator
of the estate of Oscar Mitchell, de-
ceased, Henry Mitchell, Lula Griffin,
John Childers, Annie May Bledsoe,
Frank Bennett and j. G.. Withec-
spoon are defendants, directed to me,
the undersigned Sheriff of Bryan
County, Oklahoma, commanding me
to levy upon and sell, without ap-
praisement, the following described
property lying, situate and being in
Bryan County, Oklahoma, to-wit:
The SEA of NW4 of NW4; E2
of SW4 of NW4; and SW4 of
SW4 of NW4 of Section l,
Township South, Range East
of the Indian Base and Meridian.
to satisfy a judgment and decree OF
foreclosure in favor of the said plain
tiff and against the said defendants.
in which said judgment made in said
court on the 10th day of October, A.
d. 1915, it was decreed by said court
that the plaintiff have and recover
from the sale of said lands the fol-
lowing sums, to-wit.
$4,000, with seven per cent in
terest thereon from March 1st, A. ID.
1915, until paid; $500 with ten
per cent interest thereon from March
1st, A. d. 1914, until paid; $500
with ten per cent interest thereon
from March 1st, A. d. 1915, until
paid; and the sum of 1854, with
ten per cent interest thereon from
January 1st, A. ID. 1915, until paid,
together with all of the costs accrued
and to accrue in said cause of action
and said sale; 1 will on the 3Ist day
of May, A. d. 1916, at the hour Of
two O'Clock p. NJ, of said date, at the
front door of the District Court
House, in the City of Durant. in the
County of Bryan, State of Oklahoma,
offer for sale and sell to the highest
bidder for cash the said property
above described, or so much thereof
as will satisfy the said judgment,
with interest and costs.
Witness my hand this the 21st lay
of April, A. ID. 1916.
JOHN A. PHILLIPS,
Sheriff of Bryan County,
Oklahoma.
BY DAVE WRIGHT,
Deputy Sheriff.
CHAS. c. PARKER,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1916-05-05
1st insertion April 2s, 1915.
Attn insertion May 10, 1916.
MAY PUBLIC SALE
OF Indian Lands
Under Supervision of United States
Government. Time Payments With
Reduced Interest Rate.

The following allotted land will be
offered for sale at the office of s. A.
Mills, Field Clerk, Ardmore, Okla
homa. at $500 p. NJ, Monday, May
20, 1915:
Bryan County
Case S95. Esias Johnson. 80
acres in 26, 6, 10. / mile from Blue.
Appraisement SAL per acre. " cash,
balance and years.
Case 12442. Eslas Willie. 80
acres in 0, 8, 70. IL miles from Ben
nington. Appraisement SIS per acre.
Cash.
80 acres in 16, 8, 12. II miles
from Bennington. Appraisement SIS
per acre. Cash.
Case 523. Ellen Hicks. 100 acres
in Is, 7, 10. miles from Durant.
AppraIsement SIT per acre. a cash,
balance !, 2 and years.
Case 3131. Gilbert Nelson. 10
acres in 16 and II, Z, 10, and in 20,
6, 10. miles from Durant. Ap-
praisement $17 per acre. 1-3 cash,
balance IL and 1S months.
Case 5975. Nora Bybee. 60 acres
in Is, 8, IL. Is miles from Ben
nington. Appraisement s425 per
acre. Cash.
Case 1887. Green Wesley. 20
acres in 18, 8, 10. Is miles from
Bennington. Appraisement $40 per
acre. Cash.
Case 1889. Allen Amos 40
acres in 2 and IL, z, 8. 215 miles
from Durant. Appraisement $50 per
acre. 1-3 cash, balance in and IL
months.
Case 11441. Mary Roberts. 80
acres in 1S, 6..13. miles from
Bennington. Appraisement SS.15 per
acre. " cash, balance months.
Case 1852. Sophie jefferson. 90
acres in 16, 8, IL. IL miles from
Bennington. Appraisement SIS per
acre. 1-3 cash, balance 6 and 1S
months.
/ Case 1885. Mollie Chubbee. 100
acres in II, 6, 13. miles from
Bennington. Appraisement $685.
per acre. n cash. balance and IL
months.
If interested in the sale of any of
the above mentioned tracts, call at
the office or write to the above
named Field Clerk or to the under
signed for circulars giving legal de-
scription, general character of land
and terms of sale. Enquiries, oral
or written, in regard to these sales
are solicited.
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1st insertion March 81. 1915
9Th insertion May s. 1916.
NOTICE OF sHERIFFs SALE OF
LAND UNDER MORTGAGE
UORECT noTrRH
FORECLOSURE

FORECLOSURE
Notice is hereby given that in pur-
suance OF an order Of sale or Special
Execution issued out of the District
Court Of Bryan County, Oklahoma,
on the 23rd day of March, 1915, in
an action wherein j. G. Sublett is
Plaintiff and G.. G. Mitchell is De
fendant, directed to me. the under
signed sheriff OF Bryan County. ok
lahoma, commanding me to levy up
on and appraise and sell the follow
ing described lands and premises, to-
wit
Lot No. Six (1) of Block 172
of the Mark Kirkpatrick Plat of
Durant, Bryan County, Oklaho-
ma,
to satisfy a iuogment and decree OF
foreclosure in favor of ]. G. Sublett,
Plaintiff, and against said G.. G.
Mitchell, Defendant, obtained and
made in said Court on the 18th day
of November, A. ID. 1915, for the sum
of Three Hundred and Fifty Dollars
and $6.25 costs and $36.75 attor-
neys fees with interest from the 18th
day Of May, 1916, at the rate Of 10
per cent per annum and accruing
costs. will on the 9Th day of May,
1916, at the hour of 10 O'Clock in the
forenoon of said day at the front
door of the County Court House in
Durant, Bryan County, Oklahoma,
offer for sale and sell to the higtest
bidder for cash the said property
above described, or so much thereof
as will satisfy said judgment and
costs and attorneys fees and accruing
costs of said action.
Witness my hand this GATH day of
March, 1916. JOHN A. PHILLIPS,
Sheriff OF Bryan County,
Oklahoma.
BY w. M. McFatridge. Deputy.
w. H. RITCHEY, Attorney.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1916-05-05
1st insertion April 8, 1915.
5th insertion May 5, 1916.
NOTICE OF SALE OF INDIAN
LANDS UNDER EXECUTION
STATE OF OKLAHOMA, !
County Of Bryan,

OOuhLy VI DIydug
Notice is hereby given that in pur-
suance of a writ of execution issued
out of the office of the Court Clerk
in and for Bryan County, Oklahoma,
on the 9th day of March, A. D.
1916, in an action wherein F. G.
Dodson was plaintiff, and Joe M.
Self was defendant, commanding me
to levy upon property belonging to
said defendant, Joe NJ. Self, suffi-
cient to satisfy a judgment rendered
in said action in favor of F.. G. Dod-
son and against the said Joe M. Self,
for the sum of $311.00, together
with $3.50 costs, $1.10 accrued
costs, and $29.SS interest and ac-
cruing costs, or a total of $359.93,
with interest thereon from the 14th
day of October, A. d. 1915, at six
per cent until paid, have levied
upon certain lands and tenements
belonging to the said Joe M. Self
not exempt from sale under execu-
tion, for want of goods and chattels
of the said Joe M. Self, to-wit:
Lot A, and the East Half of
Lot 5, in Block 95, in the town
of Calera, Bryan County, Ok
boma,
and have duly caused the lands and
tenements to be appraised according
to law, at $4,000.
Now, therefore, notice is hereby
given that in pursuance of the COM
mands of said writ, 1 will offer for
sale and sell for cash to the highest
bidder the said lands and tenements,
or so much thereof as will satisfy
the said judgment, interest and costs
on the 9Th day of May, A. d. 1915,
at 1880 o'clock. p. M. of said date
at the front door of the Court House
in the City of Durant, In said Coun-
ty and State.
Witness my hand this the 4th day
of April, A. d. 1916.
JOHN A. PHILLIPS,
Sheriff of Bryan
County, Oklahoma.
UTTERBACK & MCDONALD,
Attorneys for Plaintiff.