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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-26
P|MPLY? WELL,DON'T Bel
People Notice It. Drive Them OFF
with DR.. Edwards
Olive Tablets

A pimply face will not embarrass you
much longer il you get package Of Dr..
Edwards Olive Tablets. The skin should
begin to clear after you have taken the
tablets few nights.
Cleanse the blood, the bowels and thelives
with DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets, the sue
cessful substitute for calomel: there neves
any sickness or pain after taking them.
br. Edwards Olive Tablets do tina,
which calomel does, and just - effectively
but their action is gentle and safe instead
Of severe and irritating.
No one who takes Olive Tablets g
ever Cursed with "a dark brown taste, "
. bad breath, q dull, istlesa mo good
feeling. constipation, torpid liver. bad
disposition or pimply face.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets are
q purely vegetable compound mixed
with olive OIL you will know them
By their olive color.
Dr.. Edwards spent years among pa.
tients afflicted with liver and bowel
complainta and Olive Tablets are the
immensely effective result.
Take one or two nightly for . week
SEQ how much better you feel and look
l0c and Csc per bon. All druGgista
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-26
TARM Sale
IL Calendar
FEBRUARY ~


Daniel Marley, miles south OF
West Manchester.
R. e. Kelly, G. Duggins. L. Davis. s
miles southwest of Eaton.
z. w. Hensley, mile north Of Rich
mond.
John Copeland. u mile south of
w. l.. Fleisch, 3k miles southeast
of Boston.
FEBRUARY %
w. Chandler. 3 miles southeast Of
West Manchester.
Warner Fleisch, miles southeast Of
Richmond.
Chas. Burg, ~ mile east Of Jack
sonburg.
Cleverton and Wissler. 2h miles
south OF Hiser's Station.
MARCH 8
L. G. King, miles northwest Of
Richmond.
r. lookout and II. A. Scott, one
quarter mile north of Hagerstown.
MARCH 4
w. A. Kirby, n mile north Of Hag-
erstown.
Wilson and Jordan, mile northwest
OF Richmond.
Dock lookout and Cable Pool. one
mile northwest of Losantville.
MARCH S
Skinner and Austin, 4 miles west
of Centerville.
MARCH s
Willard Cox, 31H miles north OF Mo
doc.
w. f. Null, 31a miles southwest OF
West Manchester.
MARCH
Oscar Rich, 1la miles northwest oi
Richmond.
MARCH II
Oliver Hodgin, mile south of New
Paris.
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ey WILLIAM r. sANsoRN.

BY WILLIAM r. SANeOhN.
The d. r. Funk farm home, situated
Z miles northeast OF Richmond. Is
ideally located. 1t commands broad
and pleasant view; an outlook over
fruitful and well drained fields and
protecting woods. And more than
this: 1t impresses the wayside wan
derer as a home where peace and
plenty abides, and with its air OF
permanence and prosperity. A closer
Investigation confirms this impression,
for the home is one OF comfort and
elegance.
The commodious barn and outbuild-
ings are a harmonious part of the
whole The great barn, with its lofty
ceiled lower story and large storage
capacity, is a figure in the landscape,
which insures the comfort and welfare
OF the live stock.
Well, 1t was at this farm home that
sale took place on Tuesday. among
numerous other sales on the same
stormy and cheerless day. And at
that It was a good sale. satisfactory
as to prices brought and as to attend
ance Of buyers. The sale netted 5,471.
Prices Paid for Live Stock.
Eight head of horses brought in con-
siderable money: A pair Of 5000
pound Belgian mares, coming ten,
sold to Tom Bice for $500: fine
gray mare went to Lon Tice at $685.;
Bert Souders paid $3.50 for hand
some sorrel colt and a bay gelding
was bid up to $191.
In the cattle ring the top was SITS,
the amount paid for fine Holstein
with two-weeks old calf at side. Bert
Daugherty was the purchaser. Sew
eral COWS sold at from $81 to 800
and some choice calves brought salts.
factory prices. There were ID cattle
in the offering.
Eleven full-blood Duroc sows. II
Duroc gifts and IS shotes were part
Of the SO head Of hogs and pigs listed
These pure-blood gifts averaged
around $50. bringing better price. al
an average, than the old sows. which
is often true. The shotes sold as tt
weight as feeders at fair prices.
No corn was put up, and but foul
tons of mixed hay. There were, how
ever, 400 bushels of seed oats, goot
and heavy, which caused some con
tention among bidders. These climbed
I'D to 81 cents and the bulk went II
Bert Jennings and Eugene Anderson
though a small lot or two went t
other buyers.
Implements Sell High.
The implements were in the mali
as good as new and all had been wei
cared for. This feature makes vas
difference at farm sales, Of course. a.
to prices realized. The newer Offer
ings brought almost as much as
will cost to replace with new ones
and practically everything sold at fac
value. The hayloader sold at $88. t
j. w.. Hughes; GAINESVILLE sulky plov
brought $25; windrow rake S.
and John E. Davenport paid $107.5
for a spreader. A cultipacker went t
Ollie Hodgin at $50; disc at $40. AM
corn pillow at $3.50. A Janesvill
planter sold to WILDER Thomas for SAC
This was by no means "clearanc
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buyers said she was like COW he once
knew which gave SO much milk she
had to be MIXED into q cistern, Some
COW. that. Well, this one brought $3.50
with the tiny calf at her side. This
COW climbed up from start Of 500.
A Jersey dropped down to an even
500 to the next buyer, and so the sale
proceeded at varying prices for milk
ers. A number of really flne cows
were listed, several with calves. Clar-
ence Barnhart went as high as $205
for q Holstein and calf, q Mr.. Dreyfus
took I'VE head at prices ranging from
$95 to $1S5. in fact we think he also
got the cistern mixer at $3.50. Will
Uhl went as high as $188 for COW
and calf and got some others for less
money. Ed Houser got his COW at
/ $50; Irwin Mattick one at $125. A
number Of bulls were also trotted out.
,, one selling to Dillman at $141, another
| to Ed Uhl at $50, and the third to
Frank Morgan, of College Corner, at
SOL. Elmer Kirkpatrick paid $1O6 for
a polled male which seemed cheap at
/ the price, while Elmer Mikeseu got
his white bull for $73.
| Sheep and Hog Prices
There was liberal demand FOL
sheep, eight selling at $20.50. the top
and a number from SIS up. Hogs
brought average sale prices, depending
on size and quality, nothing going al
an extremely high figure. Ray Thomp
son paid 500 for two brook sows
while Verne Statzer had to pay So
for one. The hogs listed totaled 168
of all ages.
Serve Lunch at Garage.
The ladies of the Camden NJ. e
church are ambitious to refit and re
decorate their church and have beer
energetically at work to secure the
money. The farm sale offers opportu
nifty in that direction, and the Ladies
Aid has been in evidence on two o.
three occasions of this character
They were out in force in Tuesday,
storm and served a good lunch in thu
; ]. E.O' Cornell garage. near the salt
!. barn. The ladies present were: Mrs
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-26
L. o. MANSFIELD SALE

Wayne county had another notable
farm sale on Tuesday, held about 21s
miles from Richmond on the Union
pike. This was the l.. O. Mansfield
sale, caused by the fact that Mr.. Mans
field has rented his farm and 1s TO
remove his family to Greenville. Ohio.
where he will 60 into business this
spring. Mr.. ]. e. Morrison, who has
been farming near New Paris. is the
lessee and was among the most lib
eral buyers at the sale, naturally TAX
ing in what appealed to him as OF
immediate use and value. The Mans
field home is picturesquely situated,
having a large lawn and shaded front
age on the pike; ust the Kind OF a
country home SO many OF us would
like to occupy, in fact, located within
hailing distance, so to speak. OF good
market and educational center, such
as Richmond.
On arriving at the sale the visitor
was first impressed by the large dis
play of implements and machinery,
which were arranged in tiers on the
southern slope of the lawn. An Avery
1925 tractor doomed large in this ex-
| hibit and this was sold to Mark Will
son for $500. A practically new spread
er went at $165, John Yatts doing the
buying. J. E. Morrison thought the
new binder worth at least $3.50 and
| the auctioneer agreed with him. Lu-
man Tyler got two-row pillow at $40,
while Mark Wilson cheerfully paid
$135 for a corn shredder. Mr.. Morri-
| son took in a good grain drill at a
modest price of $50. The tools and
implements were all disposed OF at
satisfactory prices, in the main.
About 1000 bushels of corn was on
offer and bought an average OF $1.54.
i J. E. Morrison, A. McQuiston and Bur-
ley Jordan took It all between them.
S. w. Culberson and ]. E. Morrison
divided six tons of hay, at from $40
to $21 per ton.
Cattle, Sheep and Hogs.
Eighty-two head Of livestock were
advertised, consisting of five horses
IL head of cattle, IL of sheep and 81
of hogs. Mr.. Morrison went the tor
dollar on all the sheep. which were a
fine lot and worth the $50 per head
they cost him. The horses were all
taken by Harry Schultz, Edward
White and j. E. Morrison at average
prices, as to kind and quality, none
going at outside figures. A good roar
cow sold at $50, Jersey at $50. a
spotted cow at SGT, and choice young
heifer at ST. Walter Farlow selected
three head of cattle at various prices
the average being around $50. Clin
Huddleson was among the buyers IL
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rBE RICHMOND PALLADIUM slTELEGRAM

Dan Payne. Mrs. Rush Bennett, Mrs.
Epy Eikenberry. Mrs. Curt Kenwor-
thy, Mrs. Charles White. Mrs. c. e.
Git, Mrs. Charles Laird. Mrs. Robert
Hamilton, Mrs. Ira Phares, Mrs. James
Gift, Mrs. John Gelwick, Mrs. Ed Slo-
yer, Mrs. Harry Charles, Mrs. Ed An.
derson and Mrs. Georke Knapp. The
ladies had busy day. the sale lasting
I'D to o'clock.
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Whitewater, Ind.

Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Barton and son
Max and Miss madonna Newton spent
Saturday and Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Raymond Smith and dtughter at
Dayton, Ohio. !. Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin
Anderson OF near Bethel, spent Satur-
day afternoon with Mr.. and Mrs. Pohn
Hunt. Mr.. and Mrs. Corrie White
and Mrs. Ethel Woods were guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Osro Blose Sunday at
ternoon. Gayle Hunt was the guest
Of Denzil Gray Sunday. William
Barton and son Wayne of near Rich
mond. spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Kenneth Barton and family. 49,. Mr..
and Mrs. Earl Helms and Mr.. and Mrs.
Doc Marshall were the guests OF Mr..
and Mrs. Lewis Welsh Sunday.
Miss Uldean Hunt spent Sunday after.
noon with Elizabeth Burt. MT. and
Mrs. Shirley White and son spent Sun.
day afternoon with Mrs. Jennie Addle-
man. Ralph Simpson Is spending q
few days with his grandparents. MT
and Mrs. William Simpson. Mr.
and Mrs. Hershel Brown and family
spent Sunday with Mrs. Anna Mulch.
ner.. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Blose
and son Marion, spent Sunday eve.
ming with Mr.. and Mrs. Osro Blose
and family. Mr.. and Mrs. Ollie Hunt
and daughter, Uldean, were guests
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Wright and
family Sunday evening. Miss Lucille
Robinson spent from Saturday until
Tuesday with Mr.. and Mrs. Woody
Lamb and daughter, Erma, Of Web
ster.. Mr.. and Mrs. Byron Sitter
and family and Eli Love spent Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. Newton Alexan
der. The family Of Allen Kincheloe
moved to the Sam Rddleman prop
erty last week Mr.. Kincheloe Is go
ing to start garage.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-26
Ohio News
in Flashes

DAYTON-Ere0ericA rosey, five-
year-old son OF Mr.. and Mrs. John
Foley. fell beneath . freight traip and
suffered the loss. Of both legs. He
will probably die.
TOLEDO-County prisoners at
tempted . jail delivery here but were
driven back by Turnkey James Solo
mon with the aid Of flash-light and
a revolver.
COLUMBUS-Govern Cox IL "in
bad" with the Ohio legislature because
he took such a firm stand on the use
of the German language. Speeches
Gliding him were made in both house
and senate. gssea
CLEvELAND-All the way from
Mexico he came to look for Cleve-
land man who took his IS and prom
Used to teach him hypnotism by mall.
The hypnotism didn't work. Mean
while he had spent all his money get
ting to Cleveland and asked Chief
Morton to give him q job.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES are In
vestigating the report that four city
case in the International hotel. Quick
separation from their jobs 10 promised
II the report is true.
ELYRIA - Seventy-five cases OF
smallpox compelled the board of works
to authorize DR.. G. G. French, city
physician, to take any steps neces-
sary to stamp out the epidemic.
1
MASSILION-From beer to near.
beer is the fall taken by the Stark
lTuscarawas brewery here. Alterations
will be begun soon.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-26
FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS Melted At
WAYNE COUNTY FARM SALE TUESDAY

SALE" Mr.. Funk retains considerable
live stock. including $50 breeding
ewes: eight head Of horses and mules,
dozen full-blood breeding Duroc
sows, etc. Col. Thomas Commit was
the auctioneer, and Harry Gilbert OF
the Second National. Richmond, cash
Ter. The net realized was $5.471. Mr..
Funk recently purchased few ad.
joining acres, with farm home and
outbuildings, for the use Of the incom-
ing tenant, Dala Harter, who has been
farming near New Madison, Ohio. The
Funk family will remain in their pres
ent home.
New Paris Ladies' Aid.
An all-day sale in the country would
be "just awful without a generous
lunch; now, wouldn't it? Certainly go
Well, the enterprising women OF the
New Paris Christian church relieved
the situations with generous spread,
a-la-cafeteria. Quite number OF them
braved the weather, for instance: Mrs
Mile Bice, Mrs. Linnie Morrison, Mrs
Mamie Garretson, Mrs. Viva Rein
heimer, Mrs. Florence Reinheimer
Mrs. Hattie Hill, Mrs. Gertrude Mills
Mrs. Fannie Ashman, Mrs. Sallie King
Mrs. Edith Slorpe, Mrs. Lena Halter
Mrs. Minnie Barton, Mrs. Laura
Forbes and Miss Nellie Mcneil. How
much money did they take in? Well
really, the cash was still coming into
the treasury when the writer left.
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We are proud of our American war
record, and we are going to complete
our tasks. One of them is paying our
income taxes.
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the cattle ring m was also ]. u. Nor
rison.
The ton on Duroc sows. full.bloods,
srr;ved litter ~ nirleta peter Flat
Law hourht : bunch az n shotes at an
avernre 81 40 another bunch az IL
littIa feeders hrnnrht ~ 81 ner head
ana viii efav On tha mace. BERT Eu-
banks picked m ten Of the smallest
in the lot. for less money.
aAIE MELTED ABOUT q. 500
The Mansne,d sale was eneineered
NV Albert Hindman. az Haeerstown.
and Is n Dennis. 81 Richmond. AZ auc-
tinneers with Erank Kiser and Z. =.
McMinn ~ fha nlcEinaon Trust com
pany. az clerk and cashier. Taking
everything into account the sale was
not onlv large hut also ranks as q
good one. netting about $500. The
Feather was arainst q very large at
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-26
ALLIED BLOCKADE LIFTED.

PARIS. Feb. 26-The allied blockade
in the eastern Mediterranean sea has
been lifted.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-26

MASSILION-From beer to near.
beer is the fall taken by the Stark
Tuscarawas brewery here. Alterations
will be begun soon.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-10-03
BABY ELEPHANT WITH
YANKEE ROBINSON

Mother, please! please! just
enough for the show and some
peanuts for the elephants and"
For i'm Il week will come that
time when the small girl and
the small boy talk fast to their
parents. A week and there will
come the time of the screaming
calliOpc and the fast playing
circus band. For the Yankee
Robinson Big 3 Ring Wild Ami
NAL Circus is coming to Du-
rant Tuesday, Oct. 1th, a whole
days excitement that will mean
Il day in which the baby ele-
J.hant will eat inumerahle pea
nuts and the lions will roar
as only full grown healthy lions
can roar. OF course there will
be a parade and it will traverse
the down town streets at noon
ON Oct. 7th.
After performances are at =
O'Clock and night performances
being al s: Is o'clock.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-10-03
Cleanup of
City Ordered
Sanitation One Of SureSt Ways
or Preventing Recurrence Oi
Influenza Epidemic Which
Took Toll Last Winter.


In view OF a possibility of Il
recurrence of the epidemic of
influenza. which took such a
toll of human life last winter.
al national and state and city
officials are cooperating on Il
clean up movement to get rid
Of all possible germ Matching
places and thereby aid to keen
out the disease itself
With this in view. Mayor Ed
Speairs of this city. issues the
following proclamation:
Whereas. the local state and
national authorities are put :
ting forth every effort to pre-
vent a recurrence of the influ-
enza epidemic which destroyed
so many people through our
nation. and
Whereas. the germs of said
epidemicc may he found in rub
bish on all lots and. alleys in
our city and
Whereas. fall of the year has
come and this dread disease
may make it's appearance am
ong our citizens, and take ita
toll from among us unless we
take every precautiOn to- pre-.
vent same,
Now, therefore, |, Ed L.
SPEARS. Mayor of the City OF
Durant, Oklahon.- in order &c
stamp out said disease, hereby
proclaim the week beginning
September 18th, and ending
October 4th.. as Clean Up Week
in Durant. and hereby urge al
our citizens to clean up theil
premises. remove and destroy
all rubbish, cut and burn al
weeds and grass on every 10
and alley.
And | further urge that ever.
precautiOn be used to maxi
Durant a heathful place il
which to live.
In witness. whereof. | hav
hereunto set my hand and caus
ed the same to be attested b.
the City Clerk. this the 22nd
day of September. 1919.
ED l.. SPEARS, Mayor.
Attest: OLLIE JAMES. Clerk.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-10-03
PROMINENT ATTORNEY
Is INDICTED

f. J. Giddings. Chairman OF
the Oklahoma County Demo-
cratic Central Committee and
}. &. Kitchens. a policemtn OF
that city have been indicted by
a grand jury on charges of con-
spiracy to interfere with gov
ernment operation of the tel
egraph system, and placed un-
der arrest. The indictment is
the result of the mems activit q
les during the telegraph strik
there. Giddings is well known
over the state and was once /"
candidate for nomination for
attorney general.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-10-03
CONCRETE LAYING START
ED on CADDO ROAD.

Workmen began this week
the work of placing forms and
laying the concrete on the Ma
tiOnal-State-IIighway from Tut
rant to the County line north
The work was delayed for sew
eral weeks, and this plus the
fact that the contractors still
persisted in keeping the road
closed to traffic. caused quite Il
bit of criticism. but now that
work has commenced, and bias
fair to be pushed to compile
ton. little complaint is being
heard.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-10-03
LOCAL COMPANY TO
DRILL Ar ADA

The Smith-Lee Oil & Gas Co
mpany of this city is starting
the work if drilling one and
maybe more wells i'm the Ada
field, where the company last
summer acquired several very
valuable holdings that belonged
to Jas. Mascho. The company
owns hundreds of acres of the
choicest leases in the field and
already has one small we'll oU,
their property.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-10-03

a. III. Ferguson referred to an
objection OF opponents to the
league that under its workings
il would be Il case OF this nat
ion sticking its nose into Eur
CpeOn troubles and letting then,
do likewise with u.s., saying IN
his remarks that the covenant
as drawn would not permit OF
such things and that it is only
an argument being used in al
effort to defeat the league.
G. c. IIatchett maintained
that Americas position is the
same with reference to the COW
enant of the league, as was that
of the thirteen colonies before
the constitution of the United
States was ratified. He pointed
out that our own Constitution
has since then been amended
eighteen times and that the
league covenant may be amend
ed likewise. as often as it i:
found necessary.
Upon motion of :. W. Stone
w. +. Tyree was selected as /;
committee to present The res
olutions of the county on the
subject. to President Wilson a
Oklahoma City Friday.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-10-03
WHAT 4 SOLDIER THINKS
or THE =. 4. WORK

The Salvation Army drive
has the following unsolicited
letter from Il former Bryan
County lad with over seas ser
vice in the army To his credit
Pryor, Okla, sept, Y, 1919.
Dear Sir:
! herewith enclose my check
for $500 for the Salvation Ar
my's Home Service Campaign
Cannot be present for the
big day, hence this check II
is a pleasure to be in a position
to help with this small dona-
ton and ! am of the opinion
that if every business man and
ex-service man in the county
II meet this donation thai
Bryan County will more than
repay the "Sallys' for the good
work the did in the A. E. t.
Cannot say too much for this
organization and in helping
them | only trying to show
them that appreciate what
they did for me on one occs'
sion. don't think many eX
service men will turn this lit
tie band of workers down aftel
they gave so much TO the sold
ier in the late war.
ANY time that can help thu
"Sallys" just call on me-
Sincerely yours,
G. ID. RIDDLE
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-10-03
d. q. WATTS DEAD

Nj &. Waits. a pioneer of
this county, died at his home al
SilO Saturday. as result of Il
stroke of paralysis, being tho
third stroke he had suffered
Deceased was the father Of NJ.
A. Waits of this city and was
well known here. Funeral ser.
vices were held Sunday follow
ed by interment in Highland
Cemetary.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-10-03

The number for July and
August : twice as great as foe
the corresponding months o.
1918.
Average number of strike"
gong on each day of 1918 wa1
104.
These figures are made by n
well known private statistical
bureau.
Officials of the American
Federation of Labor estimate
that there are now in the cOun-
try 1000 strike situations
meaning strikes going on o:
imminent
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-10-03
ELkS' MlNSTRELS ON
OCTOBER NINTH

The local lodge of Elks is
now at work Ell masse prepar-
ing for the annual mnstrels to
be gwen at the Liberty on the
night of October 9th. A pro-
fessiOnal director of the sort OF
show George Num-. is directing
the performances and an inn
ported orchestra will furnish
the music.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-10-03

Ililtun. the eight year old
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Ii9Gncr. died at Greenville
Texas and the remains were
brought here for burial Tues
day. Funeral services were
held from the home of the lit
tie boys grand parents, Mr.. and
Mrs~S A. Whale on west Main
street.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-10-03

cause of the soldiers who bat
tied for the cause of liberty.
especially those who were Kill
led and wounded and declared
that if America does not raLify
the treaty, its promise to aid i'll
Sitting future wars would be
broken.
Mr.. Utterback presented his
appeal. arguing that the leaug'
is best from the standpoint OF
eXpediency and that America
will not sacrifice her nationa
sovereignty in accepting it.
Next. c. p. Abbott read the
committees resolutions endor-
sing the league on behalf of the
county. Put to a vote every
person present voted for tn
resolution.
V. b. Hayes then spoke fol
the leauge. arguing that much
of its opposition is purely par
tisanship.