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The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1917-10-12

PENDANTS.
The State of Montana to the above
named defendants, greeting:
You are hereby summoned to be and
appear before me C. w. Kampfer, a
justice of the peace in and for the
County of Valley, at my office in
Glasgow, or the Both day of October
A. D. 1917, at 2 o'clock p. m. of said
day, then and there to make answer
to the complaint of the above named
plaintiff, in a certain action to recover
the sum of one hundred twenty-five
and 10000 dollars, and the costs of
this action for the balance of an ac-
count for goods, wares and merchan-
disc, sold and delivered to you by
plaintiff between Jan. list, 1917, and
July 21st. 1917, at Glasgow, Mont, at
your special instance and request. See
complain Mt for further particulars.
And If you fail to appear and ms
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1917-10-12
NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING
of the Stockholders of the Boz dOin
Oil and Gas COMPANY.

~ 800
Notice is hereby given that by reso-
luton Of the Board of Directors of
the Bowdoin Oil & Gas Company, duly
and regularly adopted in special
meeting of said board of directors
duly and regularly assembled, a spe-
cial meeting of the stockholders of
said Bowdoin Oil & Gas Company, a
corporation, was called to be held on
the 30th day of October AID. 1917,
at the hour of 500 o'clock in the ev-
ening of said day, at the office Of DR..
A. N. Smith, in Glasgow, Valley
County, Montana, for the purpose of
considering, voting and acting upon
the question of increasing the capital
stock of said company from the sum
of Fifty Thousand $500 900 Dollars
divided into five hundred (500) shares
of the par value Of One Hundred
($1OO) Dollars each, to the sum of
Seventy-five Thousand ($75,0OO Dol
lars, divided into seven hundred and
fifty 750) shares of the par value of
One Hundred (S100) Dollars each, and
all stockholders are hereby notified
to be present at said time and place
for the purpose of considering acting
and voting upon said question. All
stockholders are requested to be pres.
ent, if possible.
BY order of the Board of Directors
ALFRED N. SMITH,
President.
G.. R. JAMESON,
C. W. NELSON,
Constituting a majority Of the Boart
of Directors.
Attest:
A. B. FRIEDLUND,
Secretary.
Sept. 21-Oct .26.
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D. Beaton. Manuel Christopherson,
Chris Christopherson, A. Christopher
son., all of Glasgow, Montana.
THOMAS R. JONES, Register.
SIMMONS

SUMMONS
teenth Judicial District of the State
of Valley.
Ethel May Tidrick, Plaintiff.
VS..
Glenn NJ. Tidrick, Defendant.
The State of Montana, send greetings
to the above named defendant, and
to each of them:
b You are hereby summoned to ans
wer the complaint of this action which
is filed in the office Of the clark o.
this court, a copy of which IS here
with served served upon one of you
IN each county wherein any Of YOU re-
side. and to file your answer and serve
a copy thereof upon plaintiffs attor-
ney within twenty days after the ser
vice of this summons exclusive Of the
day of service, and in case Of your
failure to appear or answer, judg-
ment will be taken against you by
default for the relief demanded in
the complaint.
This is an action for divorce uron
two grounds, namely-first, desertion
Of the plaintiff by the defendant sec
ond, neglect of the defendant to pro
vide the plaintiff with the common
necessaries of life, he having the abil-
ity to do so, and the failure Of the de-
PENDANT to provide the plaintiff with
the necessaries of life by reason Of
his idleness, profligacy and dissipa-
tior. And plaintiff prays judgment
AGAINST the defendant for a decree dis
solving the bonds Of matrimony eX-
listing between plaintiff and defendant
and for her costs and disbursements
incurred in and by reason of this ac-
ton, and for such other and further
relief as may seem proper in the
premises.
Witness my hand and the seal q
said court this 9Th day of Oct. 1917
OSCAR S. CUTTING,
Clerk
NORRIS, HURD & MvKELLAR,
Attorneys for Plaintiff
Glasgow, Montana
Oct. 12-19-26, Nov. 2.
SECOND ALIAS SUMMONS
In the Justice Court of Glasgow town
ship, before G.. w. Kampfer, Els
ouire, justice of the peace.
, State of Montana,
!, County of Valley
! Leo Hurry, plaintiff,
C. Woodin and Jordan Coleman, dc
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department Of the Interior, q. S.
Land Office at Glasgow, Montana,
September 10, 1917.
Notice is hereby given that Henry
A. Walter, Jr., of Glasgow, Montana,
who, on June Is, 1915 and June %,
1915, made Homestead Entry, Nos.
O29O57 and O29409, for S. w. a N.
E. u, S. f. 4, section 8; S. W. u
S. w. Il, section 8; w. k N. f. "A,
section II, township 81 north, range
80 east, Montana meridian, has filed
notice of intention to make three year
proof, to establish claim to the land
above described, before Register and
Receiver, Glasgow, Montana, on the
3rd day of November, 1917.
Claimant names as witnesses: John
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wer as above required Judgment win
be taken against you according to the
complaint.
Given under my hand this goth day
of September A. D. 1917.
C. w. HAMPER,
22-4t. Justice Of the Jeace.
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ALIAS SUMMONS

ALIAS SUMMONS
In the District Court of the Seven
teenth Judicial District of the State
of Montana in and for the County
of Valley.
J. L. Truscott, Plaintiff,
VS..
w. H. McKane, Keith Commercial
Agency, a Corporation, CORTLAND
w. Powell, The Glasgow National
Bank of Glasgow, Montana, a Cor
poration, Horace Goodhue, trustee
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1917-10-12

It is a good idea to be sure you
are right, but while you are about it
don't be too sure the other fellows
wrong.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1917-10-12

If some were as careful Of their
health as they are of their money,
they might be happier.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1917-10-12
SHERIFF'S SALE

SKIEIN1CT . SALE
In the District Court of the Seven
teenth Judicial District of the State
of Montana, in and for the County
of Valley.
Keith Commercial Agency, Plaintiff,
VS..
]. A. Floyd, Defendant.
To be sold at Sheriff's Sale on the
9th day of October, 1917, at the front
door of the court house in the City
of Glasgow, Montana, at the hour of 2
o'clock p. m, the following described
property, to-wlt:
Lots numbered nineteen (19) and
twenty (2O) in block numbered three
(3), lots numbered seventeen 90,
eighteen nS), nineteen (19), twenty
(2O), and twenty-one ely, in block
numbered four az, of the Original
Townsite of Tampico, Valley County,
Montana.
C. W. POWELL,
Sheriff Of Valley County, Montana
First publication, Oct. 5, 1917.
Second publication, Oct. IL, 1917.
Third publication, Oct. 10, 1917.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1917-10-12

That Nantucket submarine is evil
IDENTIFY one of the Luxburg curious
kind.
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CERTIFICATE

1SA1
We, William J. Sims and E. l..
Wharton, hereby certify:
/. That we are doing business un-
der the name of "Glasgow Electric
Shop"
2. That the "Glasgow Electric
Shop" is a partnership.
3. That the names in full of all
the members Of such partnership and
their places of residence are as fol-
lows:
William J. Sims, Glasgow, Montana.
f. L. Wharton, Glasgow, Montana.
4. The principal place of business
of said partnership is Glasgow, Val
ley County, Montana.
5. The said partnership was form
ed August 31st, 1917.
WILLIAM J. SIMS.
E. L. WHARTON.
States of Montana
County of Valley
On this 31st day Of August 1917
before me, John NJ. Klein, a notary
public for the State of Montana, per.
s%onally appeared William J. Sims anc
E. l.. Wharton, known to me to be
the persons whose names are sub
scribed to the within instrument, anc
acknowledged to me that they execut.
ed the same.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, l have
: hereunto set my hand and affixed my
official seal, the day and year in this
certificate first above written.
JOHN M. KLEIN
Notary Public for the State of Mon
tana.
Residing at Glasgow, Montana.
My Commission expires Aug. 10, 1919
(Notarial SeaD PA
The Prescott daily news., 1917-12-10

X negro house in ward one caught fire Saturday night about 10 o'clock and burned before assistance could ar rive
 The very latest. SOLID MAHOG- ANY GOODS-Cheese Set, Serving Trays, Nut Bowls, Smoking Sets, Clocks, ctc.-$2.O0 to $12.5O. Come and see. You are welcome at Nelson's Jewelry Store.
 About two weeks ago some one left bundle in my wagon in Prescott. Owner may secure same hy describing contents and paying for this notice. w. J. Gill. wal
 The people of Prescott are now to where they must economize and that on lights and gas Read the mayors announcement in today's paper and act accordingly.
 WANTED-Recruits for the Red Cross Army. Women of Prescott and vicinity, this is call to. you to enlist. Volunteer and report for service every day (excepting Saturday and Sunday at Scott's Hall. Do your bit, and do your best Enlist now.
 Dr. j. R. York, one of the city's foremost dentists, has been appointed by Governor Brough to assist in the examination of the drafted men from Nevada county in future drafts
The Prescott daily news., 1917-12-10

When in Prescott we would he glad to nave you come around to our office and see us. You will he welcome.
 Instead of spending that p cents for a luxury, buy a government war savings stamp and watch it grow.
The Prescott daily news., 1917-12-10

If it isn't an Eastman, it isn't Kodak"
 WESTERLY DRUG STORE-where you get right prices and service.
 New odors in Extracts-ask for smell. Buchanan Drug Store.
 Born, Saturday morning to MT. and Mrs. w. P. Murrah, a girl.
 Jap Rose Glycerine Soap l0c, at Hesterly Drug Store.
 Attorney W. F. Denman is on legal business trip to TeXarkana to- day.
 Mrs. John Lewis has accepted a position as saleslady at Buchanan Drug Store.
 W. T. Yarberry, a merchant of Deanyville, was among the business visitors here today. Mrs. Nj. C. Ferguson and little daughter left this afternoon for Metheston. Miss, where they will visit Mrs. Ferguson's parents.
 Palatable Cod Liver Extract for coughs. colds and bronchial affections, S1.0O the pint Buchanan Drug Store, phone 67.
The Prescott daily news., 1917-12-10

Norwich Dental Cream. Z5c tubes, at Westerly Drug Store.
 SPECIAL-$200O yalua at 5000. Detachable umbrellas, gold and silver handles, at Nelsons Jewelry Store. The very latest styles.
 Fresh Lowney's Chocolates just received. Buchanan Drug Store. Phone CT.
The Prescott daily news., 1917-12-10
A. A. s~s szsgg9S s&oss X Go.

Iaze!ls' Sweet Pea Toilet Water, 75c at Hestcrly Drug Store.
 Mrs. ". C. Mutt and little daughter and Miss Electa Cantley were visitors to Hope yesterday.
 If it isn't an Eastman, it isn't Kodak"
 Judge J. w. Franks is on a few days business trip to Memphis.
The Prescott daily news., 1917-12-10
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

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The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-11-01
sle,iT's Sale.

By virtue OF an execution, direct
ed to me from the clerk of the dis
trict court of Decatur county, Iowa,
on a judgment obtained in said court,
on the 21st day of August, 1917, in
favor of Daughton & Bone, as plain
as defendants, for the sum of three.
thousand seven hundred thirteen and
$4,000 dollars, s77.13 attorneys
fees and costs taxed at $57.4O, and
accruing costs, / have levied upon
the following real estate, taken as
the property of said defendant, to
sat Thsy e saa eSeo of e aeWit and the
ship 20, range ~, west of 5th P. NJ,
containing 120 acres, more or less,
and a piece of land commencing 90
feet. 9 inches, north Of the Sc corner
Of Of the nwA Of section p, township
thence north ia feet thence west
404 feet, inches, thence south zo4
feet 9 inches, thence east on the
half section line. 1872 feet, inches,
thence north so feet, 9 inches, thence
east 222 feet to place of beginning:
Also tract of land commencing 4O4
feet. inches, west of the Sc corner
70, ' range e II, west Of 5th P. NJ,
thence north 20 feet, thence west
1856 u rods, thence south 20 feet,
thence east on half section line
1861 rods to place of beginning.
All of said land herein mentioned be-
ing in Decatur county, Iowa.
And will offer the same for sale to
the highest bidder for cash in hand,
on the 1st day of December, A. D.
1917, in front Of the court house
door in Leon, Iowa, at the hour of
10 O'Clock a. IN. of said day, when
and where due attendance will be
given by the undersigned.
Dated at Leon, Iowa, October ~,
JOHN A FULTON,
12-2t Sheriff of said county.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-11-01
Davis City.

| Mrs. Nan Flora visited with friends
| in the country the past week.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Enoch Burrell are
the proud parents of an eight pound
boy, born, Oct. 10.
| Mrs. Alfred Cummings returned
Saturday from Iowa City, where she
attended grand chapter of the Order
of Eastern Star which convened in
that city Wednesday and Thursday.
| Grant Mallory went to Des Moines
Tuesday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Winnie Riley and
mother, Mrs, Mossbarger visited near
Mrs Mary Holden of Leon is visit
| ing old time friends in Davis City
Mrs. Alfred Cummings has moved
from A. L. Teale's house into part of
A. E. Adams house on Main street.
F. M. Freeman has been improv-
bungalow roof and also coat of
paint.
Davis City can also boast of old
| furniture in dresser owned by Mrs.
Is. E. Adams, that was made in 1884
and presented to her great-grand-
mother for a wedding present on that
d &oad a Tae es s @ah ae o. st Sherry
preservation. 1t was brought from
Ohio to Indiana in 1929, and from
there to Iowa in 1866.
School closed Wednesday for all
the teachers to go to Des Moines to
attend the State Teachers Associa-
ton on Thursday and Friday of this
week.
Mrs. Myrtle Frazier entertained
her Sunday school class at her home
Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cupper of Albany,
Mo-, has moved into the Perry Shir--
the trainmen on the "Polly Wog"
passenger train that lays up in this
city over night.
Grandma Sly, for many years a
resident of this vicinity, died at the
home of her son, John Slv near Line
Vile. and was brought here for bur-
ial last Sunday. Funeral services
were held at the M. e. church in
charge of Rev. Dale. Her obituary
appears elsewhere in this paper.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-11-01

sl,e,.if's Sale.

By virtue of an execution, direct
ed to me from the clerk OF the dis
trict court of Decatur county, Iowa,
on Judgment obtained in said court,
on the 21st day of August, 1917, in
favor of Daughton Il Bone, as plain
tiffs and against John T. Price ct al,
as defendants for the sum of three
thousand one hundred thirty-five and
23-1OO dollars, $71.35 attorneys
fees and costs taxed at $59.15, and
accruing costs, have levied upon the
following real estate, taken as the
property of said defendants, to sat
isfy said execution, to-wit:
East n of the ne " and the ne n
of the Sc of section 20, township
20, range ~, all in Decatur county,
Iowa.
And will offer the same for sale to
the highest bidder for cash in hand,
on the LIST day of December, A. D..
1917, in front of the court house
door in Leon, Iowa, at the hour of
10 o'clock a. m. of said day, when
and where due attendance will be
given by the undersigned.
Dated at Leon, Iowa, October 81 !,
1917.
JOHN A. FULTON,
l12-2t Sheriff of said county.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-11-01

Schenck, Robert y
Sniyely, George p.
Seickman, Fred
Strecker, John
Scott, Lorna
Smith, John
Scott, H. G.
Skinner, G. D.
Sandage, Mode
Salesman, w. +.
Siltz, l.. e.
Stanley, Carrie
Sorenson, S. X.
Stringer, James
Thompson, Grace
Teale, II. w.
Teale, Ora
Turnbull. Mrs. M.
Turney, G. w.
Vredenburgh, Amy
l.Wilson, Henry
Wilson, Mrs. Henry
Wilson, W.. w.
Wilson, Chris
Weld, +. M.
Work, Orlando
WahlstrOm, John
Wight, >Estella
Woodstock, G. B.
Weld, 0. J..
Wadley, Thurman
Wadley, Ira
Waswo, Herman
Weedmark, Ed
Warrington, A. j.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-11-01

The Osgood Lens Lights the Road
not the sky Have us install a
pair on your car-use them one
than the price-say so, and we'll take
them off. Auto Speciality Co., call F.
A. Wagner, Reporter Office.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-11-01

Order cut flowers and floral de.
ksiens from o. 3. Hull, local agent of
Lozier, Of Des Moines, at The Re-
porter office. Orders sent by phone
or mail. but order as early 40 pos
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-11-01

Bail Band overshoes are best by
test. G. B. Price.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-11-01
Wool Dress Goods, Silks

Shepard creeks, SO inches.
special at 6Oc per yard.
Shepherd checks AZ inches,
a splendid cloth at only 81. 90
the yard. Small medium checks
WOOL PLAIDS, $3.50
All wool novelty plaids of
excellent quality, soft scrges,
~ inches wide. Brown, green
and red are the predom1n-
ating colors.
French serges, all wool In
blue. brown, green, navy, bur-
. gundy and blues, AZ inches in
width at $50 the yard.
q, inch messaline in all
colors ct 81 90 per yard.
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THE LIBERTY BOND SALES
(Continued from Page ~

Dale, s. A.
4 sHagan, Ora
\ Little, c. e.
\ Little, Elmer E.
n Lichty, Elden A..
Y Morey, Charles E.
4 McClaran, A. b.
4 McClaran, Mrs. A. b.
Mcmillan, 7. %.
\ Myers, 7. H.
SOverton, Robert
4 Rogers, S. p.
I Stuteville, ]. M.
Wilson, Fl. NJ.
\ Youngs, Bert
Youngs, Gladys
Lamont Banks
; Anderson, A. X
Anderson, Daniel
4 Anderson, Oscar
Anderson, Andrew
Anderson, Nellie
Allen, Rollin H.
4 Allen, George
Allen, Mrs. George
Anthony, David
1 Anthony, Mrs. David
]. Allen, Thomas
Anderson, j. E.
Allen, FlN
Blair, G.. %.
Blair, F. B.
Brenizer, o. c.
\ Burgess, S. A.
Burgess, H. c.
Badham, w. u.
Blair, Mrs. G.. w.
Barrows, C. H.
Bell, Bert
Barr, Jay
Blair, ". H.
Briggs, G. n.
BOOtman, G. r..
Baker, James II.
Bradley, J. N.
Boughton, James
Burnett, John
Briggs, p. D.
Banta, Mary
Brenizer, M. v:
Baker, James f.
Brenizer,, Clarence
Brenizer, L. D.
Brooks, Mrs. l.. G.
Bowen, Mrs. Catherine
Cochran, w. P.
Chase, Mrs. A. NJ.
Carmichael, A.
Carmichael, Max
Clum, w H.
Cooper, 3. W.:
Davis, John w.
Danielson, J. c.
DEMO, H. A.
DEMO, E. A.
~
Dancer, AliCe
PAYS, F1oss!E
Dlilon, NY n r.
DAWSON =. !.
belong, John r.
Drickell; Al Y.
Evans, Jo1n
ellison, Anna
IRVINE, GeoIse
Eiefson' G y; a.:
EleIson, Oai'e W;ro;,
EtzennonseT, viLsH D.
Feldnanh; rfahA
Tieet, p. Ii III
Fleet. "A: w w
Grena"aaili W. a.
Gresn, -
Gauiter, y. d.
sGoode, J1seRh
Goode, Charies
1 Gruver, TauI
Gruyer. y;
Garland, R9OeIt
Greer, Dr. p. A;.u
Greer, Or. A.'Dlll
gibson, 2: =; :,
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-11-01

Scotch plaids in part wool.
Sc inches wide and pretty
patterns at only Csc and 5Oc
the yard.
Georgette crepe of splendid
quality in IA dainty colors.
40 inches wide at $1.85 the
yard.
Gilt Edge silk and wool pop
Inns, plain colors, black, brown.
tan, navy, red maroon, green
and white, very special 81 so
the yard.
These beautiful chiffon tat
fetas Sc inches wide in thirty
new patterns of plain plaids
and stripes. Very special val
ues too. $1.65, $1.S5 42.15.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-11-01
Coats at SIS

These are wonderful values
several styles-largc collars
-belted. Made of Kersey-
cloth or heavy coating. Very
special. Age IA to 40 bust.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-11-01
Coats at SIS

Plenty of sizes 16 years to
a. bust. Eight styles. heavy
Valour coating, kersey cloth
Relted styles, large collars
and pockets, in navy blue,
green, brown, taupe and black.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-12-07

that lay between us nigh bring recogni
tion to her keen eyes
What Lillian Said
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-12-07

for us to rise and to go before them II
we can possibly out-Stay them. | must
find out for whom she's searching so
carefully. Ii may be of the utmost i'm.
portance to me. And from now ON, Mr..
Cabineros and are going to carry on a
conversation in Spanish about the mos,
casual thing, so you will simply have
to look as II you understood Il and smile
occasionally How | wish YOU hot
could speak II. II would make things
look more natural"
Who He Was.
Perhaps could help out little.
Katherine said modestly. 81 was on a
long case once IN a Spanish family, a
young girl with whom spent months
of conyaleScence, and | picked up a fair
working knowledge OF the language, al
though I'm a bit rusty"
Lillian gave her a searching glance,
and | remembered the conversation she
had held in Spanish with Mr. Cabineros
in the taxicab, when she had naturally
supposed both Katherine aud me to be
ignorant of the language, Had the two
government secret agentS-for such !
was morally certain both Lillian and
Mr., 'Cabineros were--talked of things
dangerous for any one outside the Serv-
ice to know Tut in the next instant
the searching glance gave way to a
smile OF approval. and saw Lillian
give my brother cousins litttc iiancec
a surrcptitious kindly pat on the hand.
Bravo" she said softly--and in an
other moment the three were engaged in
an apparently animated conversation in
Spanish. But noticed that the eyes of
both Lillian and Mr. Cabineros lost
nothing that came within their vision,
and realized that they would know al
most as soon as Grace Draper herself IL
the person for whom she was looking
came into the room.
! had a curious breathlesS feeling as
It were witnessing an exciting race
upon which some tremendously import
ant stake depended | think Katherine
shared my feeling, to lesser extent
however, tor she was absorbed in keep
ing up her end of the conversation Lii
lian wished carried on. But had moth
ing to do save to2prctend to listen ia
the others, and my eyes were free to
wandW wherever they pleased.
They rested more frequntly upon Lii.
lian's face than upon that of any ono
else, and thus il was that | saw a look
of recognition and something else
something indciinabe, flash into her
eyes at some one or something behind
me. She gave quick, half-nvoluntary
look at me, then as quickly averted her
eyes, and realized with a throb of ex-
citement that the person she had seer
was connected in some way in her mind
with me.
Then next moment | understood III,
look, when, accompanied by two Other
men, there was ushered TO a table moi
far from us. and directly opposite the
one at which Grace Draper and Hairy
Underwood were seated. the man whom
! knew as--Allcn Drake.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-12-07
PRODUCTION TAX
GIVEN COUNTIES
Creek County Gets $104l 1877
for First Quarter,
CARTER COUNTY IS SECOND
Noble County Shows Largest
Increase,

Checks were were mailed to thirty
one Oklahoma counties today by S1ate
Auditor T. B. Howard in payment OF
the counties share of gross production
tax for the first quarter OF the fiscal
year One-third of the tax obtaiend
through the levy on oil, gas, lead and
zinc is returned to the counties in
which the revenue is produced.
The largest check for the quarter
goes to Creek county, which obtains
$l04, l5703 of the disbursement. Car
ter county ranks second with $52,3257S
and Tulsa county third with $j2.8o6 81
Noble county in which the new Bill
lings field is situated is situated
showed the largest proportionatc in
crease over last quarter. For the pre-
vious quarter Noble county's share of
the tax was $2lj8 The check mailed
out today for Noble county was ST.
S5S32. A large increase also was
shown by Payne county, which jumped
from $S,l02.44 to $l20j8S6.
The smallest check out was TO Lin
coin county. A total gross production
tax OF $lB0 was paid in this county
last month, making the disbursement to
the county 90 cents.