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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-03

Where plaintiff buyer claimed de-
fendant seller preached an automobile
sales contract by not delivering the car
in good condition. the measure Of dam
age Is the difference in the cars value
as delivered and is value Il in good
condition. not exceeding the reasonable
cost Of putting II in good condition, 10
ge,her with the loss Of the use Of the
car for such repair period.-stanley y
Weber Implement & Vehicle Company
100 :. ". Mol 372.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-03

United States brewing and distilling
industries use about 2 percent OF the
corn crop and about q percent of the
barely crop.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-03

Deceased was injured In attempting
% pass between two automobiles be-
longing 20 the defendant. which were
connected by a tow line. leaving ds-
tance Of about ten feet between them
The driver of the towed car. which was
not under power. called out a warning
of the rope. which deceased did no.
heed. and pu; on his brake and steerei
the car 70 the right In an unsuccessful
effort 20 avoid the deceased. Held. thai
there was no negligence on the part
Of the defendant or is servants Vol
cott v. Renault Selling Branch, i62 y
Y. 5. 4ss.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-03

A person steering an automobile. not
under power and towed By another, Is
not operating or driving a motor We
hicle. which would include the opera.
ton Of machinery. etc With nthe mean
ing o. Highway Law lConsoL Laws, c.
80 s2ss. subd. 4. as amended by Laws
1911. C. ss1. providing that no persoa
shall Operate OF drive" a motor vehislo
as chauffeur upon a public highway
without a iicense.-Wolcou v. Rena il;
Selling Branch. Inc. 1s2 y. i. s. 4ss.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-03

In an action 20 recover the amount
the price of n secondhand automoole
which the seller was 60 put In firs''
class condition. but neglected 10 DO
where the seller denied that he was 70
nut the car IN first-olass condition out
admitted that be was 20 put u 10 run
nlne condition. an instruction that run
ming condition or order meant that u
would run under ordinary conditions
and continue 20 run under such oonoi'
t,ons for reasonable time. except for
causes thereafter arising due 70 the
faul, or neglect of the buyer was favor
able 20 the sellers contention 20 that
he could not complain thereof-Lane
v. MoIay. 90 A. lconnl fsA
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-03

The adjuster of a company which in'
sured plaintiffs automobile against loss
or damage by theft by a policy limit.
ing the company liability 20 the actual
.os, Of repairing or replacing the parts
damaged or destroyed. while he may be
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-03

A written automobile sales contract
is not subject TO be varied By a con
struction which the buyer placed up
on it.-Staniey V. Weber Implement
& Vehicle Company. $50 s. ". Aiol
372.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-03

driver and passenger
assumed 10 have authority 70 bind the
company IN the ascertaiument Of the
damage actually sustained because OF
the theft and the cost Of repairing H.
and might have authority 70 delegate
70 a third party the determination Of
what repairs were made Necessary by
theft, has no implied authority 10 bind
the company 10 pay for putting the ma
chine in as good condition as new, IT.
Guiding the cost Of repairs made nee
essary b. wear and tear and by a prev
i0us accident not covered By the policy.
Chisholm V. Royal insurance Com
pany, IA y. E GIassl us.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-03

Where the buyer paid part Of pur-
chase price Of secondhand automobile
which the seller was 10 put in running
condition. such payment was not COZ
elusive Of its acceptance BY the seller.
Lane V. McLay, ss A. Conn 4ss.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-03

In an action for the amount paid on
the purchase price Of a secondhand au-
tOmobile. which the seller was TO put
in running condition, subject 70 a res
cission II he did not do 50, the buyer
might rescind the sale. return the au-
tomobile. and recover the part of the
purchase price paid.-Lane v. McIay.
se A Connl aes.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-03

It is not negligence per Sc 10 tow
one vehicle with another.-Woicott "
Renault Selling Branch, Inc, i62 y.
Y, s 4sf.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-03
The Motor Vehicle in Court

tBeng litigation involving the rights and ab
ties Of automobile driver and passenger
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-03

Inan action 10 recover the amount
paid as a part OF the price Of a second
hand automobile which the seller was
70 put in running condition, the bur
den was on the buyer 70 prove that The
car was not in running condition" but
Il was not Necessary FOR him % SHOW
specific defects In particular parts ot
the car-Lane y. McLay, 80 a. Conn.,
4ss.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-03

Where defendant advised plaintiff
that his order for new automobile parts
would have prompt attention and that
II carried a fun line thereof but later
advised il could not ship them for three
weeks because the factory was not able
TO sooner supply them, held. defendant
was not liable because plaintiff mean
while lost profitable chances 10 sell his
machine-Stanley Y. Weber Imple-
ment & Vehicle Company, ls0 :. W
nfol a72.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-03
MaxweIl's Great Engine
Cuts Your Gasoline Bill in Half
Thousands Maxwell their for Sc to So month
the Maxwell the for the world in upkeep

that they get upwards Of thirty mile, gallon Of gsso-
ine-some even forty,
and that they their monthly expense Of $s
to IS.
M Miriam Thsyer seeey Professor in the Oregon Agr.
baeks7o0 miles every conceivable variety Of road-on
bill OF $Sl9 aOHh for gasoline oil and
The Maxwell costs $665 {. o. b. Detroit
and that small price is distributed over many years
for get not merely two, years Of
ice out OF Maxwell
How The Maxwell Machine Excels
The engine a marvel, sturdy. durable, simple, depend
able, with power to
The tsnsmission simple, smooth self seien
hhe, nouble-pro
The Maxwell clutch runs in oil, wearproof-mor.
Efficient than the clutch in made what price
class.
Maxwell sSes desned-forged heatreated and built
complete factories They have stood
under four Of the road possible give
them by than 100000
The Maxwell Proves Itself
We stake reputation that the Maxwell win more than
make good on all We have told about Il.
AL we ask Of you !, that you will let us prove Il.
Come in sales and let the car demonstrae
itself to you
Il won't take you long to realize that have not sad
enough in praIe Of the Maxwell
Roadse $685. Touring Car $685. cobrioie $685. Town
Car, S9i5i Sedan. $685. completely equipped. including
electric starter and lights All prices f. o. B, Detroit
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-03

Where the buyer paid part of the prr.
chase price Of a secondhand automo-
Bile. which the seller agreed % put in
running condition and the sellers &C.
ceptance Of il operated 20 rescind the
agreement restoring the parties %
their original condition. 50 that the
buyer could recover the amount paid--
lane Y. McLav. 81 A. Conn as.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-03

Mechanical efheeney-thats the fixed. unsverving pur
Of the Maxwell organization, from the President down
the youngest and newest apprentice
The real eAr-he real MsIwell-is the inside,
where you can't see it.
Motor value depends the hidden machinery
N a glossy body, rich upho',ey handsome lamps,
gimeraekI and novelties which only too often
dangled before the public, for much the that
fisherman deeoraes h hook with gay feathers and bright
metal
The MAXWELL has chassis modelOns stable, tmeied
model.
nkered With BY the fellow with unte,ed idea
exploit.
but q model that has been developed, refined perfected.
year By yesr-.Obsry painstakingy scientifically
The Maxwell Mechanically Right
The MAI~sn Motor Company waited four years to make
hat statement
Starting sound scientific pnepes-the company spent
four years bringing i te mechanical perfection.
The goal Is ~on-undtputed fact, prove IT,
For example, Maxwell stock ear-wih a engine iden-
6ealy like your Maxwell will 22022 miles in
- days and nights without the motor stopping.
That travelled at IS miles a hour
made u miles gallon Of gasoline,
and scored record squalsd By other vehicle
built b. human hands
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1917-03-31
BIDS WANTED.

Pprsuant to an order OF the board
OF supervisors Of Bolivar countp.
Mississippi, passed and entered OF
record At q regular meeting Of said
board, begun and held at the court
house In the town OF Cleveland, in
the znd judicial district of said
county. on Monday, March 5th.
1917. notice Is hereby given that
the undersigned clerk Of said board
will. until the hour Of II O'Clock
noon Of Monday. the 3rd day OF
April. 1917. same being the
6rst Monday in said month, receive
sealed bids. at his Office In Rose
dale, Miss. for the following
materials and supplies for the road
working outfits Of the county. to.
wit:
Corn, oats. hav and mixed feed.
IN carload quantities and less than
carload quantities, to be delivered
at any point in Bolivar county,
Miss.
The board Of supervisors reserves
the right to reject any and all bids.
This 5th day Of March. 1917.
i. p. b. WOODLAND. Clerk.
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1917-03-31
PETITION FOR PARDON.

Gov. Theo. G. Biihs snd Beard of Pari
doris OF State Of Missippi:
We, the undersigned citizens Of the
State Of Mississippi. respectfully ask
tnat you arant "a pardon to Florence
saunders. now serving life term in the
Missixsippi State penitentiary. having
been sentenced by the circuit court 81
Bolivar county. Feb. Bird. 1915.
The said petitioners helieve that
while the said RlOrence Saunders was
convicted for the crime of murder. that
she is not guilty OF the homicide. ansl
that it was thrsu1h malice mud prejws
dice on the part of some that exssrd
her conxicti"a.
The petitioners further know that
the said Florence Saunders bore u goad
reputation betnre her imprisonment.
and was never IN any kind OF treslsle
before. and simce her c"nhne nent in the
psnitentiary shc has made n medel
prisoner, aud has never given the au.
thOrities any trouble. but has nlways
assisted them. in any'wsy shs could to
maintain peace at her camp.
Respectfully ssbsuitted.
I. N. NeBroOu,. Ir
A. d. I1inuelt
k.A. ] iMselt
{. ". Beaxley
r. !. Murray
And many others.
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1917-03-31
OPEN FIRE. OK OFFICERS
Two Alleged Timbe. Thieves Are
Killed at Indisn Point.

Thursday morning. TIVE alleged
timber thieves were killed by De.
putty sheri1s.FAYras. Crawford aud
MeCisnnahan on 1ndisn foint. on
the Mississippi River aear Benoit.
For some time there have been
reperts that timber thiasss were
operating in that vicinity. the
plan being to run ont timber cut
by other people and raft and sell II.
Thursday morAina the above
named Deputy Sheriis we're sent
to the scene OF depredations to
arrest those engaged In timber steal.
ing. and when the officers came
upon three men one Was seperate.
ed from the o,herx aud surrendered
without resistance snd the other
two begas to run away In case.
line boat but when they saw that
their companion Mad. been caught
they turned the boat around and
came toward .ihe officers and when
they 60, in tsnge began TO shoot
with = shot gun loaded with buck
shot and . pistol. One Of the men
was hit and fell overheard. but re.
tained his pistol and every time he
came to the surfsce he tried. 10
shoot. He ljanally drowned. The
Q her va hit In four places with
4 rife. Every time he was hit he
was knocked down. but immediate.
lly arose and tried TO shoot the Of.
ficsrs. He was captured but died
4 few minutes later. When he wal
taken into the officers boat he Wal
asked il he had any thing to say,
but he refused 10 talk. NEARLY
glaring at them With hate until he
died. s
The captured prisoner va,
brought to Rosedale and lodged
in Jail. One was buried near Be
moi, and the body of the other hal
net been recovered. The names oi
the two dead Ain is Young. beina
I brothers.
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1917-03-31
WAKE UP! THE WAR IS ON!

Owiiie 70 the great indifference
that I taxe met with In nearly
every town in the county since my
humble efforts u County Health
Officer to serve you. ! have retain.
ed from prosecuting. and writing
ssticles IN youY local papers. Al.
though l have always had the good
will of every paper in the County:
they have rendered you untold as
sistauce in the work OF sanitation.
they have without price granted
you space In their columns for any
word OF advice that would help the
county or bsttsr the conditions
where you mast. spend the days Of
your entire life. your home. your
daily exista nee. your place to raise
your dear children, snd above, all
where you expect to live aud die.
Bat what encouragement have you
given them. or your health offieer9
You think he is = parasite. . scab.
an unwelcome visitor when he Is
only working TO better your hone
conditions and to, improve your
surroundings whereby you and
your children can Hive better and
grow to be better men aud women.
Now while the Supreme archi.
tect In all his wisdom and glory is
beautifying Mother Earth with 4
Spring suit aud lovely flowers. why
can't you lend . helping hand to
assist Him to make your home
beautiful. your vacant lots attrsc'
tive aud your barn clean and then
use the fertilizer to assist Nature
TO provide something to eat for
yourself and children: keep your
COW lots. hog,pens aud yards sani.
tayy and odorless. theu your neigh.
Dor will love you 40 himself; do not
maintain q nuisance in'the shape
Of . filthy hog pen. lot and stable
full of manure aud 4 toilet and
other unpleasant odors and fly
breeding places to cause your fam
lily and neig ghbors to suffer the en-
barressment OF calling on your
county health officer to enforce the
law aud to cause him to los. friends
aud make enemies trying to do his
duty.
Wake up. the war Is on aud it is
youa duty to your God. your coun.
try and yourself to get busy and
provide . decent place to raise
your family - we'll as yourself
Last week was clean up week but
we do net expect any particular
week to be clean up week With US:
but every week is the year when
it is needed.
DR.. Z. Z. MCLEAN.
County Health Ohicer.
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1917-03-31
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given bv the May
or aud Coumcilmen OF Kosednlr. Missis'
sippi "t their intention to issue
$2s, ,800. 90 OF kefumdinx Bonds OF said
Town. bearing interest at the rate o.
FIVE and one halt per cent PEI annun,,
payable s-mi-nnnuallv. Mt their regu-
lar monthly meeting to be held on the
3rd. dav Of April. 1917; the proceeds to
he used to take up II like amount Of six
per cent bonds now outstanding.
BY order OF the Mnvor and Coun.
cilnnen sf Rosedalr. Mississippi.
L. l.. JOESr. Clerk.
March Sth. 1917.
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1917-03-31
STEERS SELL AT RECORD
PRICE.

Gen. E. H. Woods. Appointment
stockm.n freu PaEeyille. Ky. had
in 4 load Of yearlinS steers Satur'
day. thirty head In all. that aver.
aged s<2 pounds and sold at the
new high price Of 5000 per hun.
fdred. These cattle were mixed
load OF black aud white face year.
liugs end vere fed siiase. corn and
cottou seed meal and only demon-
strate Ceu. Woods ability - =
feeder. Two weeks $50 this same
eentiep,sn had In q small lot. OF
heifess that sole for for l0c per
pound. the highest price ever paid
for heifers on this msrket-BouT'
bou Stock Journal, Louisville. Ky.
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1917-03-31
NOTICE TO NON RESIDENTS.

State Of Mississippi.
County of Bolivar.
First Judicial District.
To Annie NJ. kadge.ky snd J. C..
Radgesky. whose psst.siice aisiress 10
1888 vintOn Avenue. City ef Aemphis,
State OF Tennessee:
An attachment Mt the suit Of ~ /.
Shelf against ysnr estate Ter Two Rua-
drsd and Tive and 6O-IOO (o1O3. 90. J
Dollars. returnable before the Cireuit
Court Of the First judicial District 81
Bolivar County. at Rossdale Miasiasippi
has l,een executed snd 10 now yesaiag
in said court; and unless you appear ~.
fore said Court on the Third Monday
OF October A. ID. 1917. and pisad te
said action. judgement will he entered
and the estate attached be sold.
Witness my signature and Oficial
seal this the 9th. day OF March. 4. d.
1917.
CHAS. r. PACE.
Clerk oithe Circuit Court.
nv CHAS. CHRlSTMAe, u. g.
Siilers g. Sillers, Soils. ter Compile.
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1917-03-31
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Whereas letters testamentarv Of the
last will aud testament Of France
Smith. deceased, were granted TO the
undersigned OH the zth dsSs Of March
1917 by the Chancerv Court for the
First District Of Bolivar Conntv Mic
sissippi; now all persons having clsims
against the estate Of said drcxient are
hereby required to have ssme
registered and probatsd in. said
court within twelve u,Onths from
this date. or the same will he haired.
HALLiE NJ. A. S. JONES. E3ecutrix
l'ontaire Jones. Solicitor.
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1917-03-31
puen The RIVERS AND MAR
bORS DILL.

lFtom The National Rivers And
lssbors Congress, s24 Colorado
BsilbIng, Washington. D. CO.
II there ever was 4 time when
In friends Of waterways should be.
SliF themselves. that time is now."
tecAfes Hon. Jos. 4. Ransdell. U.
). Senator from Louisiana and
resident Of the National Rivers
aad Hasbors Congress.
Not a Dollar has yet been ap.
plopriatsd to continue the work
/, On rivers and harbors during the
eonlng. fiscal year and unless the
seeded funds are provided at til.
extra session Of Congress. practi.
tioslly oil work o! this character
nuss shortly be stopped.
In Ill the harbors from Eastport
AAey West aud Brawnsvilie. from,
San Diego to Seattle, from Osdens.
ourgh to Chicago and Duluth, and
snsl) the rivers Of the country,
great and small, hundreds OF
d'edges wil be stilled. thousands OF
beats end barges will be tied up to
TIE banks and tens of thousands Of
men will be discharged.
Not only did the Rivers and
a1osss bill tail. but the Sunday
C'vi! Bill - we'll. 1t is In the lat
Wf, bill that appropriations are
made Tor projects which have been
"sced uuder continuing contracts
ans 70 the completion of which,
snefesoss. the honor of the Govern.
meus has been pledged.
Inc passage of the food control
y" gives authority to places the
lever Mississippi and the Sacra-
"eate rivers under continuing con.
'wscts. Az one who has used hi.
oe'i sdorts through many years
" secure the passage Of this bill,
an naturally sgra,i6ed At thi.
'e.a''. but ( thoroughly. agree
Win the opiplon. which has beer
.epeasedly and officially expressed
y 'he National Rivers aud Har'
Wis Congress. that every import
sa' project should be put under
coat'nuius contract. so that i,
might be pushed to prompt com.
ples!su.
1t ss my deliberate jusemen,
.aas no better Rivers aud Harbor:
WI sas ever been framed: or one
more free from items justly sub,
lset to criticism. than the on.
"a'ca recently failed to receive
.sassderation in the Senste. I,
p'ev'ded for many important pro
!ssss In oil parts Of the county
.sc'ad'ng ninety new oues. Ye'
a.s = Senators--Kenyon Of Iowa
0aerman Of Illinois. Watson o.
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1917-03-31
A BADLY ADJUSTED NUT,

joint bolt with bed threads where careless workman let thu
Slip These few OF thu
make inefficient expensive and dan
automobile Mechanics and proud Of the
that Your mechanics.
mechanics beaus there only right dc
know that and will do it that wsl do il
kind of by the aud lest
all the time.
See H. c. Mcfarland Automobile Specialist.
Rosedale Machine & Supply Co.,
R. TILLhAN.Prop..
Rosedaie, Miss.
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1917-03-31

work of creating national system ol
waterways ard harbors and push
that work 10 completion st the
earliest possible time. There ought
to be Rivers snd Hsrbors bill
passed before the present year has
closed. But. II We are to Judge the
future by the past. nothing Is more
certain thanthat. whenever anol heI
River snd Harbor bill shall be
presented. It will meet with yio.
lent opposition.
Before the extra session con.
venes April and. I urge all friends
oi waterways to call upon theis
Senators and Representatives tc
support appropriations for the riv.
ers and harbors which are essential
to our national prosperity and ma !
b. vii. - our ia,,onal safety"
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1917-03-31
CHANCERY SUM MONS.

The State ~f Mississippi.
To L. II. Woods. PaReville. Ken
tuckv.
You sre commanded to appear be
tore the Chsncesy Court Of Il County
at Nsivnr. First District. in said Stats
On the lst Mnndav Of May. a. y. 1917
to defend the the suit in said Court ol
The Southern Coal Company. wherein
you are q Defendant.
This the 2md day Of March, 4. D.
1917.
P.B. WOODLAND. Clerk.
A, ". Shands. Soils. for Comp.
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1917-03-31

Jones of Washington signed Z
minority report opposing this bill
aud supported a substitute which
would have completely revolution.
lied the method of making Rive,
and Harbor appropriations.
There are the Chesapeake and
Delaware Canal aud the waterway.
from Norfolk to Beaufort. The
United States is faced today With
the possibility. if not the probabi.
lity, OF war. Scores OF military
and naval experts have testified to
the enormous value, both Tor Of.
fense aud defense. of an inland
waterway along the Atlantic Coast
which would be safe both from
attack by an enemy and the perils
Last year nearly $4,000. 900
tons of freight were carried into
aud out of Lake Superior. During
the same time the foreign COM
merce Of the United States amouns'
ed to more than 1888. 900. 900.
Yet. as it stands today. the work
of improving our lake and ocean
harbors must soon be halted.
when 4 general strike on all
the railroads of the cOuntry was
threatened last summer 1t was sud-
denly realized that. because it leads
ont from our greatest center Of the
iron and steel industry. depend.
able channel In the Ohio river
would be the greatest value to our
navy. In time of war the exist
ence or non-eXistence of such 4
ch annel might readily prove to the
factor which would decide wheather
our flag should Aoat II victory or
be lowered in defeat.
What is true of the Ohio is
true in greater or less degree of all
he other rivers of the United States
No lesson has been more plainly
taught by the war in Europe than
this that. the larger are the army
aud the uaxy which a nation has.
the sooner do they become impo-
tent, either for offence or defence
unless they are backed by on in
dustrial development which can
produce the enormous amount OF
supplies and munitions which are
required. and by transportation
facilities which can deliver those
supplies and munitions as fast as
5 they are needed.
For more than a year the trai.
fic history of the United States has
been principally record OF delay
congestion. car.shortage aud em'
bargoes have cause to the meT'
chants. manufacturers and work
ing men Of the United States have
h.>r far greater Than the total ounl
that would be required to improve
every river aud harbor in the
country.
IF our railroads. efficient IS
they are. are utterly unable to ham
the traffic in time Of peace, In
Gods name. what would happen
in time Of war!
I'VE ought to begin at once the