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Newport daily independent., 1919-01-02
GAME WARDEN STED-
 MAN APPOINTED DEP
 TY U. S. GAME WARDEN

A. G. Stedman of this city, who served as state game warden for the past two years, today received his ap- pointment and commission as deputy United States Game Warden, an honor and distinction in recognition of the splendid services he rendered during his tenure in state office. MT. Stedman will also continue as state game warden
 Since the comptroller of the state has ordered that circuit clerks of the state cease issuing hunting, fishing and kindred licenses, applications for same may be obtained from MT Sted- man.
 All 1918 licenses expired Decem- Der 31, 1918.
Newport daily independent., 1919-01-02
PORTER E FOUND
 WITH C0NTRABAND'
Joe Freeman, Porter On White River Passenger Train, Arrives In New
 port With 24 Pints.

Confirming the suspicion that has prevailed for some time past, negro porter on the White River passenger train, which arrives here at 7:30 p. m. from Joplin, Mo-, was arrested Wednesday night by Night Officer John Massey, after having brought whiskey to the city.
 The name of the porter is Joe Free man and when arrested by Officer. Massey was found to have twenty four pints. The whiskey was seized, the negro being released, this being all the local officer could do, as it is the business of government officials to make arrests and hold offenders.
 Much whisleey is being brought to Newport now, it is said, and it has been suspicioned that part of 1t was coming in on the White River trains from Missouri.
Newport daily independent., 1919-01-02

With the exception of the offices of conty judge, assessor, coroner, county superintendent and treas urer, no changes occurred yesterday in the occupancy of public positions at the county court house. In fact, the officers who are kept the busiest, the county clerk, circuit clerk and sheriff, will remain another term, County Judge McLain being the only official to retire whose entire time was required in office. The duties of assessor, superintendent, treas urer and coronor, are not considered so ardorous and do not require the holders to be constantly on the job.
 John A. Melville of Remmel suc- ceeds w. D. McLain as county judge.
 Garland E. Land of Tuckerman succeeds E. H. Bowman as county superintendent.
 E. H. Bowman takes. the office of surveyor.
 D. J. Nance of Eight Mile begins his second term as assessor.
 Chas. K. Coe succeeds c. L. Smith as treasurer.
 J. M. Ivy begins his second term as sheriff ands scollector.
 J. F. Parish enters upon his first term as county clerk. MT. Parish was appointed to the office by the governor a year ago to succeed John E. Williams, resigned, and was elect ed to the position at the recent cleo tions.
 Dan Hogan succeeds W. H. Nolen as coroner, but has not yet taken the oath of office
 R. W. Randy begins his second term as circuit clerk
 Sheriff Ivy will retain Charlie Ho- gan as jailor and Robert Ivy will continue as deputy sheriff. w. c. Wishon will be deputy county
Newport daily independent., 1919-01-02
ISSAC GOLDMAN.

A message to R. B. Hooker this morning announced the death in St. Louis Wednesday. night of Isaac Gold man, who passed away suddenly at his home at eleven o'clock. MT. Gold man had been i'll about two hours.
 Newport received the news of MT. Goldman's untimely death with pro found sorrow, and especially were those who had known MT. Goldman for so many years. deeply touched.
 MT. Goldman was 5S years of age and is survived by his wife. The fun eral will be held Friday afternoon in St. Louis.
 Isaac Goldman was born in Ger many and came to this country when IT years of age. He first located at the old town of Elgin, and later moved to Jacksonporb where he was associated with the firm of Adler Goldman Commission Company. La- ter when the Iron Mountain built it's railroad through this part of the state, MT. Goldman and Sigmund Wolff, believing that Newport offer ed splendid opportunities for the de- velopment of a good town, cast then lot here and organized the Wolff Goldman Mercantile Company, which still exists here and has always been the city's largest mercantile firm.
 MT. Goldman moved to St. Louis ten years ago, but continued to. maintain his interests here and always exerted his influence and support for any movement having for it's purpose the betterment of his old home town He will be greatly missed by the many people who knew him and held him in the highest esteem.
 R. B. Hooker, J. s. Wilmans and w. A. Billingsley, close personal friends of the deceased, will leave to- night for St. Louis to attend the fun cal services of MT. Goldman.
Newport daily independent., 1919-01-02
FeU Changes Are Made
 Qt Cou,ltD Court House

clerk under MT. Parish, and Mrs. L. D. Daugherty will be assistant clerk. Owing to the formation of several new districts in the past year which have made the duties in the clerks office heavier and more numerous, the employment of Mrs. Daugherty became necessary.
 Circuit Clerk R. W. Randy will re- tain J. B. Parrott as his deputy.
 With these officials at the head of county affairs, it is certain that the interests of the taxpayers will be cared for in the best, safest and most satisfactory manner. They are good men, capable to handle the affairs entrusted to their care, and will al ways be found accommodating and responsive to the wishes of those who are interested in the welfare of the county. The retiring officials made splendid records and the best wishes of the county go with them to other fields of endeavor.
 Following are the justices of the peace who will serve in the county during the coming two years:
 Union township-F. P. Foushee, Ii. c. Nuckolls.
 1. r,
 Bird-W. s. Lawrence, c. T. Lacy.
 Breckenridge-A. B. Collier, D. H. Mccartney. Bateman-J. H. Seymore, J. L. Craig.
 Barren-F. M. Jones, Vim. Whit low.
 Glass-W. T. Away, Frank Smith. Grubbs-J. N. Nance, Dave Cloud.
 Richwoods- J. Causey, Will Koontz.
 Bryan-W. A. Barnes, Ed Camp bell.
 Cow Lake-E. tMcFaddan, R. C..
Newport daily independent., 1919-01-02
SOLDIER SHIP
 RUNS AGROUND Transport Carry Wounded annd We'll Soldiers Hits Sand and Men Are
 Removed to Safety.
(Bv The Associated Press.)

New York, Jan. 2.-After an un- successful attempt was made to drag the American transport, Northern Pacific, from the sand on which she was grounded yesterday near Fire ls- land, navy officials this morning am nounced plans were being made for removing the 2,48O troops aboard to vessels standing by The constant pounding waves have driven the ship higher onto the beach. Wind was still blowing unfavorably from the southwest this morning
 Announcement was made at lz:3O today that both the wounded and well soldiers aboard the stranded transport, Northern Pacific, were be- ing transferred tdSrescuing vessels and put to shore in small boats.
Newport daily independent., 1919-01-02
NOVEMBER REPORT OF
 JACKSON COUNTY NURSE
Number of patients carried over

On November 4th, the class in Ele- mentary Hygiene and Home Care or the Sick was begun with 20 members in the class.
 During the month of November the Bureau of Public Health Nursing has furnished Nursing care and secured medical attention for a sick soldier fill he was ablegto return to the Base Hospital at Camp Pike.
 A survey in Jackson County of the Tuberculosis situation is being made and the Bureau of Public Health Nursing plans doing instructive work along this line. Christmas Cheer has been supplied for all shut Ins."
Newport daily independent., 1919-01-02

Roy.
 Cache-John McMinn, J. H. Laird.
 Jefferson-J. F. Smith, ". B. Yer dell.
 village-A. c. Cummings, Bruce Harper.
 Glaze-R. L. Stuart, T. L. Mason.
 Only four constables of the county will serve who, were elected. Others failed to qualify for office within the thirty days allowed. Those who qualified were Ben Sandmon of Un- ion township, R. L. Randy of Bird, A. R. Harris of Bateman and W. B. Owens of Jefferson.
Newport daily independent., 1919-01-02
POLISH ARMY Is
 NEARING 6tRL|N
1t Is Said The Entire Polish Army Is Mobi';zing And Fifth Hun Army
 Will Meet Poles.
(By The Associated Press.)

Copenhagen, Jan. "A Polish ar my of thirty thousand men is marching on a line, according to a dispatch quoting rumors at the Ger man capital. Gustav Noske, mem Der of the Ebert cabinet, in charge of military affairs, is said to have or dewed the Fifth German division to meet the Poles.
Newport daily independent., 1919-01-02
SNOW FAlL.5 ON COAST IF TEXAS Weather Man Predicts Still Colder Weather During the Next Thirty
 Six Hours.
lBy The Associated Press.l

Washington, Jan. D. Colder wea- ther will overspread nearly all parts of the country east of the Mississippi river during the next thirty-six hours, with unseasonably low tenn peratures in Tennessee and east Gulf states, according to the Weather Blu reau's general forecast. Snow was falling this morning along the Texas coast and in parts of Louisiana and Mississippi. Williston, N. D., with a temperature of twenty-six below zero, was the coldest place on the weather map.
Newport daily independent., 1919-01-02
RUSSIAN AFFAIRS
 WILL BE FIRST TO
 RECEIVE ATTENTION
(Bv The Associated Press.l

London, Jan. 2.- Russian affairs are causing the British foreign office considerable anxiety, says the Mail. The necessity of formulating defin- ite. allied policy as to Russia IS ex- tremely urgent and it has been de- cided that the Russian question will be the first discussed at the peace conference, it is said.
Newport daily independent., 1919-01-02
REPUBLICANS AT
 TEMPT TO DESCRIBED
 TT PRESIDENT WILSON.
fBv The Associated Press )

Washington, Jan. 2.-Senator Lewis of Illinois, speaking in the senate to- day, charged republican leaders with conspiring for political purposes to discredit President Wilson abroad, and to thwart his purpose by giving European negotiators the impression that the senate opposes his plans and by deceiving the American public. Lewis declared the senate had noth- ing to do with what the president is now doing.
Newport daily independent., 1919-01-02

Severely wounded, Jeff Skinner, Morristown; Marine corps, Lieuten- ant Wylie F. Shepperd, Little Rock; Simon R. Montcalm, Earl; Walter Seal, Fort Smith.
 Died of Disease, Sanford Brown, Yancy.
 Died of wounds, George T. Brown Wabbaseka: Walter Sandlin, Match ett: John T. Gardner, Banks.
 Missing in Action, Henry Wood Block Rock.
 Wounded severely, Lieutenant William s. Fox, Pine Bluff.
Newport daily independent., 1919-01-02
(By The Associated Press.)

Copenhagen, Jan. 2. Events in Posen are assuming a grave charac- ter, according to Berlin advices. Large parts of the province are in the hands of the Poles and Polish troops have crossed the frontier at Skal- mierceq, southeast of Posen and six ty-two miles northeast of Brestlau German troops there must retreat or face superior force of Poles. It is also reported that the Polish govern ment at Warsaw has ordered mobili- zation of all Poles.
Newport daily independent., 1919-01-02
(Bv The Association Press.)

Geneva, Jan. 2.-The Polish army which is marching toward Berlin has as it's objective tearing raid into Germany" according to the Polish agency at Lausanne. The infantry is well armed and is supported by ar tillery and cavalry. Germans are re- arming their demobilized soldiers and fighting is expected.
Newport daily independent., 1919-01-02
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that it is a violation of the laws of the city to engage in business where 1t IS, neces- sary to obtain a license to do so' un- less you first obtain such license.
 Pay your money to c. F Banay' treasurer. who gives you receipt which then must be endorsed "approv- ed' by the mayor and presented to Recorder B. c. Graham for issuing license.
 Notice is hereby given that the IT. cense of any person or business man will be Revoked upon information that improper or unlawful conduct IS permitted on premises or in connec- ton herewith.
 c. M. ERWIN, ran 9 1919 Mayor.
Newport daily independent., 1919-01-02

For news of the store read the ad- vertisements. Newport merchants gre offering a splendid and varied line of holiday merchandise.
Newport daily independent., 1919-01-02
(By The Associated Press.)

London, Jan. 2.Polish troops have entered Frankfort on the Oder, fifty miles east of Berlin, says a Berne dispatch to the Express, which adds that the Poles have occupied Bethen, in Prssian Silesia, and Bromberg, in the Province of Posen.
Newport daily independent., 1919-01-02
FORD MOTOR COMPANY DIRECTORS DECLARE 200
 PER CENT DIVIDEND.
lBy Ihe Associated Press.)

Detroit, Mich, Jan. 2.-Announce- ment was made today that the direc- tors of the Ford Motor Company de- clared two hundred per cent diyl- dend at their recent annual meeting
Newport daily independent., 1919-01-02
WHITE RIVER WILL
 REACH B FEET HERE
 TOMORROW, SAYS COLE

White river will reach stage of s2S feet at Newport tomorrow, according to message from Weather Director Cole today The river stood l9.S here today.
Newport daily independent., 1919-01-02
FORMER EMPEROR
 OF HUNLAND RE-
 PORTED VERY ILL

(By The Associated Press.
 Amsterdam, Jan. Civilian Ho- henzollern, former emperor of Ger many, is very i'll, according to Amer ongen advices.
Newport daily independent., 1919-01-02
Casually List

The following casualties are re- norted by the commanding general of the American Expeditionary Forces;
Newport daily independent., 1919-01-02

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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-08
Use Cocoanut Oil
For Washing Hair

II you want TO keep your hair in
good condition, be careful what YOU
wash it with,
Most soaps and prepared shampoos
contain too much alkali This dries
the scalp makes the hair brittle, and is
very harmful. Mulsified eoeoanut oil
shampoo (Which is pure and entirely
greaseless), is much better than any
thing else you can use for shsmpooing.
q dis can't possibly injure the hair.
Simply moisten your hair with water
and rub II in. One or two teaspoon
fuls win make an abundance OF rich,
crsamy lathcr, and cleanses the hair
and scalp thoroughly, The lather
finSss out easily, and removes every
pastlcle Of dust, dirt, dandruif and ex-
ces4ve oil. The hair dries quickly
aad evenly, and il leaves II fine and
sllky, bright, fluffy and easy to man
: Yts can ret Mulsiiied cocoanut oil
eoopoo at most any drug store. II
Z, vtfy cheap, and 4 few ounces 10
eaoouA to last everyone in the family
x ~ onths. (Adv.)
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-08
RETAILERS WILL
HEAR HOME TALK
Lumber StatiStician Will Talk
Here Tomorrow,

Market Conditions as Part oi
Post War Reconstruction" will be the
theme tomorrow when more than a
hundred members OF the Oklahoma
Retailers association hold a special
meeting and luncheon, The speaker
will be Regional Director l.. X. Put
man. who is in Oklahoma City or
ganizlng the statewide Own Your
Own Home" campaign for the United
States department OF labor
Mr. Putnam is one OF the few ex-
pert lumber market statls,icians OF
the country and is familiar with con
dtions not only in the United States
but also in Europe. He has at his
disposal myriad figures gathered by
the United States government experts
sent 10 Europe Immediately after the
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-08

armis,ice wa, signed to study the Eu-
ropean situation.
hwas this knowledge that caused
Secretary A, d. MeMullen. secretary
OF the Retailers association, tn c9ll
a special meeting OF his organization.
And at present more than a hundred
members Of the association have sig
niiied their intention of attending the
meeting. Immediately after his ad.
dress Director Putnam will leave for
the Chamber of Commerce auditorium,
where he will meet Governor Robert
son. who will be one of the principal
speakers At the government Own
Your Own Home" meeting tomorrow
and Saturday.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-08
'DSSIANS ENLIST
WITH ALLIES TO
DRIVE REDS OUT
Peasants Aiding in Drive in
Far Month.
By Andrew Soutar.


the Public Ledger Company
ARCHANGEL, May 81 have had
IN interview with General Miller, the
governor general Of the North Russia
region and append some Of his views
which may be taken as those OF the
Russian authorities.
''Thc Austrian authorities are well
satisfied with the aims Of the allies
in North Russia" said General Mil
Ter.
"You are satisfied when the allies
have placed the Russian northern
army on a sound footing they will
withdraw. leaving you 10 complete the
work OF reformation?" asked.
Reds to Be Driven Out.
certainly, if they assist us to re-
gain possession OF Moscow and Petro-
grad, we ourselves will clear Russia
Of bolshcvism" replied the general
"Prophesying is dangerous, but | feel
that with the assistance OF new troops
coming out we shall be within sight
Of the end OF our internal troubles
before the close OF summer. Here we
may have many surrepttious agita-
tiers. At Solomboem, the naval repair
depot, there are men who, under the
bolshcvists brief regime in Archangel
held lucrative posts. Now when they
have to work hard, they sigh for the
easy methods of bolshevism But the
percentage OF bolshevist is negligible
and the best proof of this is afforded
BY the success of the volunteer ma
tional guard. an institution unknown
hitherto in Russia, where volunteering
IN any public department ha, never
been instituted
There can be no compromise with
bolsheyiSm II must be eradlcated IN
Russia, ! would say to the allies. |
would ask them not to forget what
Russia did for them in the early days
OF the war Was there no sacrifice in
our giving 100000 men killed and
wounded when we took the offensive
in Galacia in 1910 (Brusloffs often
sive)? Neither England nor France
could help the hard-pressed Italians.
The king Of Italy telcgraphed the Gar,
who ordered a demonstration. We
lacked heavy artillery and ammunition
but we cssayed the task of relieving
Italy indirectly on the western front.
Allies Gain Mose Recruits.
I'VE had made sacrifices much ear
lier There is the story of 1914, which
has not been published, the story of
what might be called the phantom
army. When in France was told BY
4 member of General French's staff OF
4 map he had seen taken from Ger
man staff officer. 1t envisaged, the
first attack on Paris You remember
that General Won Kluck was on the
right flank and turned to his left east
Of Paris. The map showed that Won
Kluck was to have another army on
his right, so that when he turned TO
his left east of Paris and so draw the
garrison away from the city, the
ohantom army would move on between
Paris and the coast. turn to the lett
west of the city, take the garrison
away from the rear and occupy Paris
But because Russia threatened East
Prussia two army corps OF the phan-
tom army were sent against her in
stead Of TO aid Won Kluok."
General Miller again referred TO the
Increasing number OF civilian guards
10 emphasize his contention of a spir-
II Of confidence in continued allied as
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-08
Goes to Police Court and
Evolves a Plan to Get the
Police Reporter Removed
From Office,

! have Just made a startling discov-
eryl There's a police court in this
town and they've been keeping il from
me. Oh, OF course. I've read a line or
two now and then about the things
that happen to the careless, reckless,
vicious fellow, but | didn't know they
had anything like the show they pulled
off at the police station this morning.
But they all flop sooner or later" as
Goldberg makes 1t plain to those who
care to look and read, and this morn
ing ran slap-bang up against the
police Judge and everything.
II was quiet gathering so far as
I could see. They sat, those men and
women, black and white. old and
young. Just waiting peacefully to
know their fate and somehow | felt
sorry for them III bet a dollar bill
(and | was paid today that those
poor creatures might have rod a dii-
ierent path il someone with the right
idea and strength enough TO make it
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-08

The leaf fiber, after being extracted by
a simple process, is first made into
thread The thread is then spoiled
and run on bobbins. Old-ia,hioned
native looms next handle the thread,
converting II into a serviccable cloth
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-08
Oh, Joy.

Owen Moore went through bank
ruptcy court in Louisville last week.
He went in as Owen Noel Moore and
the court just knocked the l. out Of
Noel, and he came out Owen Noe
Moore. Luke McLukc.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-08
Pineapple Fiber Makes Cloth.

LONDON-The pineapple, curious
as il may appear TO people in the Occi-
dent who know il only as an article OF
food, is used in China for making
cloth. At least its leaves are so used.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-08
Lucky.

We have just learned that the new
chef at the Hotel Sin,on in Cinoin-
natl is fortunat Mann.--Luke Nc
luke
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-08
Names Is Names

VIII Shoots lives on rural rout,
B. Americas, Ga.-Luke McLuke.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-08
The Times Girl

stick had pointed out a better way
Oh, | suppose that I'm nut and
criminals the world must have to
make il wag--but somehow | could
never think a thing like that Just let
me live and wallow in my ignorance,
ossifet
Say, by the way, do you know Jay ?
Well, he's the guy that covers the
police court run and naturally the
police court falls within his juriSdlc.
tion. But he most certainly slipped
something over Oh me That boy has
snagged the most luscious plum IN the
city news pudding. There he sat this
morning right up alongside the Judge
locking very learned and judcluu,.
and I've figured out that's where he
sits each morning at 9, while ! hot
foot II from canteen to the Y. NJ. {. A
in mad chase for exciting things
that never happen.
So I've decided to get him fired or
something. I've got to have that job
| yearn TO be a celebrity long to
take on horn-rmmed glasses such as
his. ! wish to wear an ascot tie and
flat-heeled shoes and slick my hair
back like a suifraget We gods I'd
like 10 sit up there BY the judge
would, ] give my word. want to
nail that Jay-bird'S job-l'ye simply