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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-23

not rise from his pillow. he man.
aged toGdispose of few minor cases
and announce that court would
open again June L.
OKLAHOMA CITY, May 22.-To
surprise a Kansas girl with a gifl
on her graduation Governor VII.
liams has pardoned l.. A. Hemrick
convicted at Vinita with having OBJ
tained money under false pretenses
and sentenced to two years in the
penitentiary.
p McALESTER, MAY 22.-As a re-
suit of habeas corpus proceedings,
w. ~ Jones, charged with the mur-
der Of Sam and Roscoe Pulliam,
father and son, will be released on
a 100000 bond. He is the oldest
man ever charged with murder in
Pittsburg county.
ADA, May 22.-There has been a
greatly improved movement OF coke
to furnaces and factories during the
last two weeks as a result of the
combined effort OF the. fuel admlnis-
traitor, the railroad administration
and coke oven operators.
CHICKASHA, May 22,--u. c.
Leachman. AGED janitor for the Ok
lahoma college for women, was
found dead in his bed Tuesday
when his quarters were visited TO
ascertain why no fire was built in
the dormitory kitchen.
MIAMI. May 22.-There was a
rush to secure boxes when the new
postoffice opened for business Mon
day morning. The entire four hun
dred were soon taken, and an order
for $50 additional boxes has been
placed.
OKMULGEE. May 22.-Mrs. D.
V. Doss has filed suit for 10000
damages against the Okmulgee
Furniture company for the death
of her husband. from injuries re-
ceived in falling down an elevator
shaft. -sB-
CHICKASHA, May 22,-County
Attorney simpson has filed a poti-
tion in the county court asking that
all pool hall licenses In Chickasha be
revoked, because the owners allow
minors to congregate in their resorts.
GtA"AW. May 22-T-N sham
ber of commerce OF Quapaw Will or
ganize a farmers cooperative hu-
reau for the purpose OF operating
with farmers in securing help at
harvest time.
QUAPAw, May 22.--Ncarlv two
miles Of concrete sidewalk has been
laid in Quapaw during the past
week. The city trustees have or
dered five miles Of sidewalk con-
structed.
NOWATA. May 22.-Mrs. Mar.
cisSUS Noden, aged 81, died Sunday
morning from injuries received |
when she was struck and run over
by an automobile driven by Tony
Dyer
~
OKLAHOMA CITY. May o2.-The |
Gold Belt Refining company has !
tweRty acres of ground |
and begun work on its large refin. |
cry AZ Oklahoma City
F0TEAT-. May 22.-On June G, !
Poielu Will vote on a proposition to |
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-23
ENLISTMENT NOW URGED
Recruiting Officers Here Advise Men
10 Beat the Draft 10 It..

Nine men enlisted In the navy ana
army at the local recruiting office
yesterday, This number, while up 20
the daily average Of the last month,
is disappointing to those in charge
Of recruiting here and they are plan
ming a campaign to encourage young
men 10 join before they are drafted.
A special appeal is made 10 those
men who will register on June 3, as
II seems almost certain that they viii
be called In tho draft before ~" cod
,of the year, and by enlisting now he
Will be able TO make a choice 1t
branch Of service that appeals to
them. In the draft, this choice is not
possible.
Those who enlisted yesterday
were:
H. A Cunningham. Gloncovc; J.
r. Sanford, Shamrock; John EcllCy,
Tulsa; @, A. Arras, Catoosa. and L.,
J. Davis, Shamrock. who enlisted in
the navy. Those enlisting in the army
were: r G. Childress. CollInsvtlle.
A. stevens, sands Springs; T.. j. ~
Ter, Collinsville, and d. J. Mor5man
Bartlesyille.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-23

D McALESTER, MAY 22.--As a re-
suit Of habeas corpus proceedings.
w. y. Jones, charged with the mur-
der Of sam and Roscoe Pulliam,
father and son, will be released on
"A 100000 bond. He is the oldest
man ever charged with murder in
Pittsburg county
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-23
ADDS TO BANK DEPOSITS
Change From May to Shall
Brings Indian Moneics to
State Depositories.
A THEREAFTER" SLIPS BY
Resulting in Home Jurisdic.
tion in Settlement of All
Indian Matters.
Worlds Washington Bufcau.
2ub Riggs Bldg


WASHINGTON. May 90. -- The
section IN tho indian appropriation
bill, about which there wBs 40 much
controversy and which grants add
, tional power 20 tho superintendent
OF the Five Civilized tribeH, and OF
which IL OF considerable interest TO
the people OF the east side OF Okla
homa. In fun 10 as follows:
Sec, is. For expenses OF admins
tration of the affairs of the Eivo
Civilized tribes, Oklahoma, and the
compensation OF employees. tlS5,OO0;
Provided, That report shall be
made to congress by the Ruperlnten-
dent OF the Five Civilized tribes
through the secretary OF the interior,
showing in detail the expenditure OF
all moneys appropriated by this pro-
vision; Provided further, That here
after no part OF said appropriation
shall bo used In forwarding tho un-
disputed claims 10 be paid from In
dividual moneys OF restricted allot-
teeA. or their heirs, or In forwarding
unoontestod agricultural and miner
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-23
Success depends
on knowing how

.CINCE the installation of the initial Pierce
~ Arrow truck, competent organization has
beenGengaged in gathering data of performance of
the trucks in different businesses to assure the
success feach truck
Plerce-ArrowS are now operating successfully
in l03 different lines of business Some are more
difficult to serve than Others and in these Pierce
Arrows have made notable records.
In the coal buSineSS-Pierce-Arrow are serv-
ing leading coal concerns in practically every large
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-23

ADA. May 22.--There has been a
greatly improved movement OF coke
to furnaces and factories during the
last two weeks as a result of the
combined effort OF the. fuel adminis-
traitor. the railroad administration
and coke oven operators.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-23

To Rciieye Gas In the Stomach
which dlsturba your sleep. Just try
one bottle of LAX-FOS WITH PEP
SIN. A Liquid digestive Laxative
for indigestion or Constipation.
Pleasant TO take.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-23

,ssuc bonds in the amounnof $500
20 extend the present water system.
OKMULGEE. MAY 22-Fiye Ok
mulgee farmers are not going 10
be lrcrcd over p s"puaso 9t
farm help. They have each bought
double -plow tractor.
MIAMI, May 22.--Eids are being
received for the construction ot the
Baptist hospital here II will cos
from SS5, 900 10 Sf2O, 900
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-23
Whenever You Need "A
General Strengthening Tonic
Take Groves

zone law was upheld this afternoon
10y the court OF criminal appeals In
a majority opinion, Judge David
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-23
Groves
TaSfeIeSS chill Tonic

is made for that purpose; it contains just what the
Blood needs, IRON and QUININE in form accept
able to the most delicate stomach 1t purifes and
Enrches the Blood and you can soon feel its
Strengthening Invigoratins Effect 6Oc per bottle
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-23
What kS Spring Fever

1t is simply low Vitality a. lack of Energy caused by
impure blood
At this season of the year. Nature is trying to
throw off the impurities and this condition usually
makes the body very weak.
Good Blood Tonic just at this time brings re-
lief and is great help to Nature.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-23

Dry law Is Upheld
AUSTIN, Texas. May 22.-The
constltu:ionahty OF the Texas dry
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-23

son dissenting The law prohibits
the sale OF intoxicants within ten
miles of Il military camp
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1918-05-09
TELEPHONE COMPANY
ASKS FOR FRANCHISE

Al Il meeting of the city council Mon
day night the Mountain States Tclc.
phone Company made application for
Il franchise for their phone system in
Clovis. The company Is now operat.
ing without franchise. This qucs.
tiOn has been up before the council
several times but the members have
never been fully satisfied to grant the
franchise, the bone of contention being
the rates to be charged for telephones
The phone company, provided the
franchises is given. agrees to erect Il
brick building and reconstruct their
lines entirely so as To give proper tele-
phone service, something that has not
been given in Clovis for the past few
years. They also ask for an increase
in phone rents Of lifty cents on busi.
ness phones and iifly cents on resi-
dencc phones each month however they
will provide for party business lines
N $40 per month. the pric" charged
now. Residence two-pariy phone will
L" SlIJ per month. AMI rc>idrnc" four.
party phone $50 per month
The council made M definite dis.
prNal Of the franchise proposition. hut
It viii likely hr thrr>lcl out at the
next regular meeting.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1918-05-09
CURRY COUNTY MUST
FURNISH \ MEN

Santa Fe, May 3. Captain X. $
Reid, federal disbursing officer. has
announced the quota for each county
Of men to be furnished for the draft
Of May 25. Six counties are exempt
having already furnished more than
the number of men required Of them
altogetheD these six counties being
Bernalillo, Chaves, Eddy, Luna, Nc.
Kinley and 0ter0.
Colfax county Is to furnish "a men,
Curry IA, Dona Ana Is. Grant 70,
Guadalupe 81, Lincoln 8, Mora o.,
Quay 23, Rio Arrlba 90. Roosevelt 81,
SaDdoval 4s, San Juan %, San Miguel
S. Santa Fe 80, Sierra %, Socorro II,
Taos 90, Torrance Il. Union 55, Val
encia 80.
Thus far, New Mexico has been ask
cd to furnish altogether 1860 men for
the national army, but has five times
as many in service.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1918-05-09
ARMY RECRUITERS TO
go OVER THE Tor"

The record for volunteers In the
army will hc broken this month, ac.
cordlng to Captain r. W Fonda, Dis
trict Recruiting Officer ut II PaSo,
Texas,
''rhc reason for this" the Captain
states "iS because the young men Of
this Country rcaliA. the best interests
of the Nation have been considered by
Congress In passing IN hill requiring
all men who have reached the age of
II since June 9Th, 1917, and nS they
shall attain that age, to register This
hll has already gone To- the prcSi
dents desk, and will. rs soon rs signed
by the President. become u law. Under
criSting orders, rcgi,trantS are not al
lowed lo volunteer through the Re
cruitiug Officer under any circum-
stanccSS. aud such order, would thu,
preclude the new men who register,
unless we should receive instructions
To the contrary. which Is improbable
because of the extra work upon local
boards in asccrtaining and recording
credits for volunteer rcgistrnntS.
Therefore have instructed members
Of this party To make an effort to give
every man an opportunity . volunteer
while he still has the opportunity to
choose the branch Of service he pre-
frrs. We are accepting men every day
fol the Infantry, Cavalry, Field Artil-
lery, Coast Artilley Signal Corps,
Medical DrDn' 'mcnt. Ordnance Corps,
Veterinary Cops. Mining and Railway
rganizations In ihct practically all
branches Of the service are open for
voluntary cnlSimcnts 10 men who ARE
not registered for the draft, and who
come within the prescribed ages. Men
II my command are stationed in the
larger towns throughout the District
for the pulpnSc Of furnishing appli-
cantS Information regarding the ser.
vice. and il one Of my men does not
happen to hr readily available. n letter
addressed Ia me- at the Herald Build
ing. II pa>o. Texas, will promptly
obtain the desired information"
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1918-05-09
RED CROSS DANCE NETTED S3iO.

The dance given last Friday night
at the ElkS auditorium by the finance
committee uf the Red Cross was u
success IN every sense of the word,
An exceptionally large crowd was pres.
cnt and the net receipts were S'iO
which will 90 into the local Red Cross
fulii. Guests were here from PortalcS.
T"Xicu. Farwcll and other places aud
all present seemed 10 enjoy themselves
thoroughly The ladies wish 10 cSpcc.
tally thank all those who helped Ia
make thc affair such II success. Mrs.
Dalton Reed had charge Of the lunch
that was served aud her work was up.
prrciatcd as was also that of MIR.
Leland Chapman aud Miss Ruth Hyatt
who furnished the music The greater
part of the lunch wa- donated by
Clovis merchants and this fnrt helped
10 swell the net receipts for mWN eA.
pcllsr was saved
\ hrN of candy which was donated
10y the Elite Confectionery did its part
toward bringing in money Ii was
sold at auction first T. Judge 4. L.
l,rcr Of Roswell for $1,000. II was
donated back to the Red Cross and
George InrShaw again bought II at
SlOn ard John Hyatt at $50
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1918-05-09
PATRIOTIC PROGRAM At
CHAUTAUQUA NEXT WEEK

.:i5 p. M. The evening program ut
I 80 p. m. There will be Il competent
crew and superintendent In charge Of
each Chautauqua.
The Chlldren's work will be under
the direction OF an experienced super
visor, and the announcement made as
to the date of the program BY the
children.
Season tickets, $500.
Child's season tickets. $50
ChIldrcn'S single admission. ljc and
DC
All Tickets Subject to War Tax.
The Chiidrcn's Work "Liberty's
Torch is the patriotic play to be pre-
scntel by the children this season. The
play is II patriotic, helpful and inter
rsting. The pretty play shows how
Many Penny. Wastcful Winnie heed
less AMI careless. are carried on by
the Robbers. They escape and tell
Uncle Sam Of the Robbers cave.
l'nclc sam, aided by Conservation
Carrie, Red Cross. Thrift Stamp and
others. make Il raid and the story, of
course, ends in II manner which will
p,rase all true Americans
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1918-05-09
MUSICAL COMEDY W
UNIVERSITY STUDENTS

"Cp il ilr Air. the musical comedy
pl ou by the students Of the rnivcr.
SHY Of New Mexico at the l.yccum here
Tuesday night was well attended and
the performance was II very cre1itable
one The students also went to RuS.
well and their production also met with
u hearty reception there.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1918-05-09
IMMENSE EAGLE
ON CURLEY OFFICE

Have you noticed the big eagle on
the office of \. l.. Gurlcy; This is the
J. |. Case emblem and was given to
Mr. Gurlcy on the account Of the ex-
cellent selling record he has made for
the Case people in this territory This
Is the only instance where the j. |.
Case people have ever put up one Of
the big signs except over their whole
sale houses, and now this has been
done on account Of the fact that Mr..
Gurlcy has sold more j. |, Case goods
than any other local agency the com
pany has ever had. This is indeed an
cnviablc record and one Mr.. Gurley
can well feel proud Of.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1918-05-09
METHODIST REVIVAL.

The Methodist revival meeting J.,
>lill going on and will continue until
sunday night Splendid services are
bcin: held and Rev. Meals sermons
have been an inspiration to his hear.
cri Cottage prayer meetings are he
iug held IN the afternoons NJ different
home. Several additions have been
made 10 the church
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1918-05-09
IT WILL SOON BE OVER.

The News force has been en- the
jump the last few days helping the
candidates to get their last appeal to
the voters. A good deal Of interest is
being manifested on the last few days
before the battle OF ballots and every
indication points to the fact that
Curry County will poll the largest vote
she has ever voted In u primary elec.
tion.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1918-05-09
BIC CHICKEN DINNER
ON ELECTION DAY

The News has II on good authority
that The dinner AMI supper to be Serv.
ed 10y the Red Cross ~ the Elks Audi.
forum on election day Is going to he
one of the biggest feeds given IN Clovis
IN many u day This is not going 10
hc an" pink tea affair, hut real din
urr with stacks nf baked chicken and
plenty " Just a> good things to %
along with it, Tie ladies say there is
-pug To h. plenty {" eat aud they are
going to hr prepared I" serve il prop.
rriy me- matter how big the crowd.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1918-05-09
IiE LOOKS WELL. FED

4. H. Austin this week showed the
News force II late picture Of his son,
tuSh Austin. who is IN the aviation
corps and is stationed at Newport
News. Va Cash looks pretty well fed
and If his picture Is any Indication of
how the army boys are fed. We believe
they fare better than country editors
and printers,
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1918-05-09
SUCCESSFUL STOCK
SELLING TRIP

II. u. Honakcr. fiscal agent for the
Mclrose oil Co.. has Just returned
from several weeks stay AZ Albuqucr.
que where he has been selling stock for
the company. Mr.. llonaker says his
trip was II very successful one aud
rnht from present Indications the
company will soon h. in position to
begin drilling.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1918-05-09
ELECTION OFFICERS ARE
NAMED TO SERVE SATURDAY

ollowing are the names OF the Pre-
cicct Committeeman, Judges and
Clerks for the Democratic primary
ele,tion to be held In Curry County,
Saturday, May IL:
Precinct No. IL. =. Burns, Com
m.:tceman; L. b. Maxey and W. c.
Garrison, Judges; W. II. Doughton and
l. p. Masterson, Clerks, Election held
AZ court house.
Precinct No. M. NJ. Craig. Com.
m..teeman; X. X. Runnells and J. +.
Curry. Judges; II. o. james and B. y.
Tiiplett. Clerks. Election held at
TriPett's store
Precinct No al +. Bell. Commit.
te"man; Walter Copeland and Jack
lamberson, Judges sam Copeland and
jim Matlock. Clerks. Election held at
Eiacktowcr school house.
Precinct No. 1 :. L. Willis, Com.
n.tteeman; J. B. BirdSnl ana ]. r..
Woods, Judges clyde Wcathcrs and
J. H. Tinglcy. Clerks Election held
q lIarcner school houSc.
Precinct No. 3 j W. Harmon, Com.
llittecman; j, NJ. Cain and Fred Ne
Gang, Judges j. :, Putnam and j. T,
Bray. Clerks Election held at MclroSe
school house
Precinct No. g. g. ". Galloway.
committeeman; Harry Giles and
George Reisncr, Judges ". H. We.
mack aud II g. Crosby, Clerks Flee.
ti"n held N school or store
Precinct No. I j. \. Newsom, Com
mtlcrman. Albert pctligrcw and Clyde
MullcnX, Judge, otto iIutchiS and
Il A. Carter, Clerk, Election held ut
Asa Cox old store building
Precinct M. \. ". II Clark. Com.
. mitlecman; j. L. Garrett aud l.. R
Viiartcy, Judges, G. u Sorrows and ~
T. Smith, Clerks Election held at
iiollcnc school house,
Precinct No. y +. NJ. Davenport,
Committeeman Harry BirdSall and
BurniS Smith Judges &, u. clay and
y. W Underwood, Clerks. Election
hcld at Baker Bros, office
Precinct No. 10 Fred W james,
committeeman George Keenan, and ].
H. Trimhlc. Judges; W. +. Eyrnc aud
pill ripkln Clerks. Election held nl
store
Precinct No II J. & Jordan, Com.
miilcrmau. Lee Moore aud Ira Miller,
Judges: George Pulinm and Charlie
King, Clerks Election held AT odd
Jordan Store
Precinct W T. j. 4. Islrr Com
miucomau. j IT. llrl-lcy aud Dallas
Johnston, Judges; Il A Lowe aud II
H. Caushrou CLERKS. Election held at
lioncy school house
Precinct No. ~ e. e. Cos, Com
mittecman H. W l,cll and viii
Coyan, Judges Carl Wilkinson and
Willie Fasholtz Clerks. Election held
nj shiloh school house.
I. ~ a
mittccman. H. H. Hardin aud !. j.
Smith. Judges Roy Elder aud Worth
Il. Shiplcy. Clerks Election held ut
school house.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1918-05-09
LOOKING CLOVIS OVER.

A. VI. Hove, the Santa Fc publicity
man with headquarters at Amarillo,
was in Clovis Tuesday Mr. Hove fur
nishcs much matter for "Thc Earth,
the Santa Fe magazine, and gives
Clovis plenty Of wholesome publicity
IT all times.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1918-05-09

W. II. Graham. editor Of the MclroSe
Messenger, was IN Clovis Monday. Mr..
Graham has had charge of the Mclrosc
paper only few months. but Is giving
the people Of that place II dandy little
newspaper and with the proper sup
port from the business interests Of the
town will make n success.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1918-05-09
NEW MANAGER FOR
ICE PLANT N CLOVIS

T., T. Rriil has resigned his position
Il, manager of the Railways lee Com
pany at tbs place Mr. Rcill plan, TO
enter the service soon hut will mot
leave t'oyi, for several days. j T.
small win he manager # the Ice planl
Ln,n
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1918-05-09
4 CLilD ANNOl NCEMENT.

Thr tlIud School CLOSES lridny. May
i7ih TN that night, the school chill
drrn viii give program after which
u box supper will h. given for the
benefit If the Red Gross Everybody
i, invited to come aud bring or huy II
hoN
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1918-05-09

Vote Tor sam Brutlon Of Clovis for
District judge MIR hlilun is the
only candidate from the north end of
the district aud We are entitled to one
of the Judges.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1918-05-09
tIRFRTy LOAN FLAGS
ARE ON THE WAY

. :. \. ZONES. Chairman Of the y
4 County Liberty l.oan Committee, =
1. has received word from the fcd. =
= rral reserve bank at Dallas that .
= liberty Loan flag, would s"on hr =
i. donated to Clovis. Tcyiro and :
i. Mrlrnse. Tho total subscription +
T. 10 the loan 10 this county ran Ia =
& over S2WOO =
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1918-05-09

D. X. Smith Of Fort Sumner, \. NJ.
was Clovis visitor the latter part OF
lasi week. Mr.. Smith is an applicant
for the position Of Register of the
Land Office at Fort Sumner to take
the place Of DIR. A. ]. Evans who has
Resigned
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1918-05-09

A. l.. Await returned last week from
Chillicothc, Texas, where he went TO
attend the funeral Of his father Mr.
Await spent about a month there.