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Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-09-19
KILLING AT UTICA
LAST SATURDAY
Warren Edwards Killed Ed
Hampton Following Dispute
Over Load OF Sand.

Following a dispute over a
load of sand hauled over some
land, Warren Edwards Of Utica
shot and instantly killed Ed
Hampton at Utica last Saturday
using a double barrel shot gun.
Edwards was Immediately ar
rested and placed in the county
Jail enlarged with murder
1t seems that Hampton had
hauled a load of sand across
land belonging to the elder Mr..
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-09-19
RICHARD TURNER DEAD

Little Richard Turner, fou;
year old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. S. Turner died at the family
home on north 10th Avenue
Wednesday afternoon, after
prolonged illness. Funeral
services were held at the home
Thursday afternoon, conducted
by Rev. G. Il. Cross, followed by
interment in Highland Gene
terry.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-09-19

and craned their necks to see
The first thing done was to as
cend to such a heighth that the
plane was scarcely visible and
then shut off the motor and
do nose dive or a tail spin or
a side roll or a head spin down,
down, within a few hundred
feet of earth, when the motor
would start and the plane come
sailing gracefully over town.
These stunts were repeated
time after time, until almost
the whole population of the
city was out watching.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-09-19

long enough to give the local
folksa few real thrills and that
the stunts were appreciated is
attested by the large number
of folks who got into the street
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-09-19
HOME DESTROYED by FIRE

The home If Jim Anderson.
three miles south of Pirtle was
totally destroyed by fire OF un-
known origin at about the hour
Of nine o'clock Thursday eve
ming. The home and all con-
tents were a total loss with in
the neighborhood of $4,000 in
surance. At the time the five
started the family was at the
home of a neighbor, and thJ
house was destroyed when they
reached the place.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-09-19

Former County Commission
er Bob Lemon was i'm from
Achille Tuesday.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-09-19

Quite a lot of cotton has ar
rived on the local market this
week and brought prices rang
ing around twenty nine cents.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-09-19

Rev. Ed G. Butler, pastor OF
the local Baptist Church is con-
Quoting revival at Poteau.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-09-19
-opS no STUNTS
|erER DlRANT SUNDAY

.,,Je Of aviators passing
'Y ,aro last sunday, stopped
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-05-12
THE TANGLED WEB.

b when lawlessness begins there Is
no knowing where Il will end The
bolshevik leaders gained much OF
their popular support In the begin
ming by proposing the oonfiscstion
of property, almdins primarily to
large estates Hut they did not stop
there. They included small estates.
80 that honest and industrious peo-
pie found their earnings seized for
the benefit OF men Who were too lazy
or too dishonest to he willing 10 earn
living Thus II viii he in any coun-
try. Whenever It Ia made possible
for the agsrieycd man to rectify his
alleged grievances by unlawful
means he VIII find nothing In the
way Of establishing legitimate theft.
Whoever makes It proper to do irSe
Justice In one instance will he ready
10 do Il In another II his selfish In
terests 80 direct As Roosevelt once
said when he discharged one Of his
ranch foremen HE who will steal
for me win steal from me-"
This Is something like the attitude
~ that faction ~ American hol.
sherists who have fastened them
selves 10 the labor element and arc
attempting 10 cultivate the soil for
anarchIsm through tho prcteusc of
fighting lHhors battles. nv being fore.
most In tho struggle 10 81, the work.
ingmen thelr Just rights. they estab-
lish a position OF leadership that on
nbles them to swing the labor in
f1uence often TO aid in carrying out
their bolshevik plans More than that
the man or The institution that Is not
willing TO side IN with these eXtren-
lists Is labeled an enemy to labor
when often the condemned ptrty
may be n better friend to labor than
these self-estahlished mlslcadcrs As
an uiustratlon ot this TACT We have
noticed that the soap p-box brigade
proelsims The World an enemy TO
union labor. because Il Is too good
a friend TO labor to allow itself TO
indorse their AnarchiHtic Views or en-
courage their |. W. w. tendencies 1t
= these Aemagogues who are enc
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-05-12
Little Bcn's Notebook

Us fellows was setting on my frunt
steps this aftlrnoon wondering if
there would ever be another war. and
who with. and puds Simkinses Sissy
cuzzin Persey started 10 come up the
street. Sid Hunt saying, Heer comes
Persey, lets don't leave him set down.
these steps Is fun enuff allreddy as
II Is.
G., all rite, let's don't, us fellows sed.
And Persey kepp on coming, and wen
he was about a pavemint away he
sed, Has eny OF you fellows got
change for a dime?
Us fellows all thinking, q. he's got
a dime. q, And Persey started to
wawk past. and sid Hunt sed Set
down a vile. Persey. watts your hur-
ry, maybe | got change. set down a
vile and III see.
Sure, set down. watts your hurry,
Persey? sed skinny Martin. And we
all asked him TO set down as II that's
wat we had made It up to do in
sted OF the opposite. and Sid Hunt
reetched In his pants poklt 10 see how
mutch change he had, all ne had
being a rusty key and four different
shape buttons. him saying. No, /
cant change Il. oa%
Meening the dime, and all us fell
lows felt in our pockits to see II We
could. which none OF us coundent
enywares neer. And Persey took the
dime out OF his pockit and looked
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-05-12
GETTING IN LINE,

How long can this or any other
community sidestcp the issue OF the
responsibility Of every citizen for the
ersdics tion Of sexual diseases why
not got In line with those progress
slve wlde-awake American cities
where the great social evil Ia being
combated quito as openly and frank
" 1 ara measles and typhoid The
crime today Is not In the prevalence
Of venerssi disease. but In refusing
TO recognise It's existence. Nothing
constructive can be accomplished
until we meet the issue squarely,
A person NfferlnE with a venereal
disease should no moro he allowed
the freedom Of society than a person
suffering with smallpox, for tho for
mer. whiRe just a. much a menace. is
more costly and certainly more
prevalent.
The campaign OF the public health
service fo- the eradication Of this
class OF diseases has met with such
remarkable success and spontaneous
approval throughout the nation that
there In no longer any room to doubt
that these maladles will he ultimate
'ly suppressed. The cooperation Of
state lawmakers and local authorities
Ia necessary TO Its suppression and
every agency In the community must
make II part Of It's business TO see
that laws are enforced. Prostitution
tho great dlsse seminator OF the disease,
must be suppressed. nut let us not
make the error Of venting all our
zeal upon tho woman and let the man
gn untouched Public condem nation
must be such that tho man who al
lows himself 10 become q victim TO
such a malsdy finds himself classed
with the unclean, He II at the least
an accompllce In the dehasement Of
the race.
While much has been done In this
line. there are still communities
where the Tendency is to shun the
fisht and take refuge behind u false
modesty and prudery, which, like
ignorance, have ever been tho chief
ally OF the evils which We deplore.
We might well take lesson from
our European friends. We have fire.
quentiy criticized them for their
immoral standards" while they In
turn have rldiculed us for attempting
to hide what they openly admitted
existed and sought to control. A
person suffering with "A cancer can
not long hide II. venercal disease Ia a
national cancer. We must remove It.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-05-12

shipped 10 New York and deposited
In banks there for the spread OF boil
sheVikl propaganda In this country.
That was some months ago. Since
then tI000,0O0 more hiss come from
abroad for the same purpose. part
OF which has been cent to New York
and part TO Cleveland. While the
business man works the holshevlst Is
a'so working and while the business
world sleeps the bolsheyist never
eases his activities. am sorry to
relate that the revolutionary move
ment Ia also being aided by money
donated by five or six New York men
who are misguided. Largely through
their help II daily bolsheviki papers
have been ,estA bllshed In this coun-
try--all advocating revolution and all
Of which have wide circulation
among the masses Then there are
The large number of parlor socia list
magazines sold on every news stand
a nd which are poisoning the minds OF
Thea people. Thus Is the propagAnda
OF Unrest openly spread But this Is
not marker to the underground
work being done among the workers
and the farmers by the I W. VI. cad
the allen trouble makerA"
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-05-12
CUMMINS AND HINES AGREE
ON PLAN TO RETURN ROADS

WASHINGTON, May ll.--senator
Cummins OF Iowa. who is expected
to head the senate interstate COM
mercc committee In the next con-
gress, announced last night on his
return to Washington that he
planned TO have early consideration
glvrn to the railroad problem I'm
mediate financial legislation for the
fAilroad administration, he declared.
is necessary.
Senator Cummins said that he and
Director General Hines agree alb
solutely as TO the fundamentals" OF
the railroad legislation. Three prin-
ciples should be embodied In the fu-
ture railroad policy, the senator
said. namely. consolidation OF rail-
roads into 15 TO 20 systems; the pri-
vate operation OF these systems
through federal interpretations. each
OF which becomes the operator OF
one OF the systems, and the guaran-
tee OF low rate OF return upon
capital representing the value OF the
rail properties
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-05-12
A Chance to Live
WONDERFUL DAYS.

Other wonders came 10 pass
There was new gocsrt for the baby
This not only raised Annie instantly
into n higher social plane. according
to the standards 81 the neighborhood
youngsters, but II made excursions
possible To the park, and to other
girls houses and for long walks.
window shopping" For YOU cant
do anything except stick around the
front toop II YOU have small sis
ter 10 watch and n baby brether nj
ways hanging Imply over your
shoulder or being held In your lap.
Annie's clothes got better Her
mother often gave her Uucle
Georges samples to make doll
clother OF. instead OF having her own
garments made OF them. Being re-
lieved of this bugbcar OF hideous
raiment for school wear Annle's
cramping shyness wore off school
grew easier to hear She ming ted
more with other children. Lessons
were mot such burden since she
could "do" them with her crowd -
Visits to Aunt Moggic and the
wonderful typewriter became more
frequent. And It MARKED u distinct
new epoch In Annle's life tho day her
mother handed her two nickles tied
In tho corner OF a handkerchief and
said
Il think you aro big enough now
To 20 to Aunt MargnretS alone. Re
careful when YOU get on the car, and
he sure and tell the msn to let YOU
OF at Twenty.socond street Are
YOU sure you know which way 10 so
when you get Off the car 20
Annie was sure" She felt grown
l.. - -hIIlla,h IA ~
InEs, confident OF future well.being
The three or -four years that fol-
lowed were the halcyon onoH, Annie
never heard OF any trouble about the
rent There was NEARLY always
enough To eat once she oven had a
| party" with cake and lemonade II
was no longer a golden festival when
she was able TO buy chopped meat
at the butchers or a whole quarter :
worth OF eggs at schultZS Hrocetr
store. She enjoyed II, but the novel.
" of rare opulencc was gone.
She now had often "a penny tC
spend ud-aometlmcs two Aud for n
| time her father gave her a whole
nickel each week for keeping her
! fingornails clean. She mad new ac-
Iuuaintances who were ever 80
much more interesting than Rertha
Simonds and Edith Romer, Girls
who owned tricyles and roller
skates and had hlackboRrds at home
to play school with.
She went TO school mornings with
Louise Rrand and Emma JerVis, both
OF whom lived In actual hronwstone
fronts around the corner. and were
among the elite OF Annie's class IN
school Louise wore n coat that was
lined all through with fur And
Emmas mother, a widow. had n
whole house. the ROOMS OF which shc
rented To strangers She nor
Emma titvcr on any account per
mitted them to he called hoardsrs.
Annie admired this touch u clc-
gunre extremely
ITO be continued
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-05-12

mics TO the lAhorins man and TO
every other member Of society and
tho easlest thing they deserve is
deportation
On the other hand, however,
among those who refuse 20 recognize
The right ~ cmployes 20 organize
ana bargain collectively The world
has been classified a. sheet 81
thoroughly committed 10 union labor
that n dares not be fnlr 10 any other
view. So thercoyou are--it is the man
who honrnly tries 10 hc fair TO both
Hldcs thai IL condemned by both. Rut
Just tho same 1t l. well 10 be~ate
n d"magogueH who play for com
mcndhtlon on the reprcscntation that
they are going 20 help All tho people
by infringing upon The rights ~ some
OF the people IN the ond ihcy will
Hwindle an the people
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-05-12
Horoscope
Monday. May ~, 1919

The stars incline, but DO not comel ~
Although Saturn rules strongly for
good this day Uranus and Mercury
are In evil places. according to as
troloGy,
Under this planetary government
II Is we'll 10 dlstrust the judgment
and TO avoid any initiative that may
be OF future moment,
This IL day when persons who
have passed the meridian OF ne
should benefit. since IT is supposed
to impart energy, confidence and
physical strength.
Farmers should profit by some
condition OF tho market AS well AZ
by favorable weather y
For secret diplomacy or for nego-
tiations that lead 10 important re-
suits the rule In fairly fortunate
but whatever Is reduced TO writing
may bring bad luck. Talking is
more advantageous than writing
The stars declare that the malcfic
sway OF Uranus will continue 10
distort the apprehension OF facts
and Increase harsh judgment among
great numbers OF people Danger Of
riots strikes and even bluodshed is
10 be avoided
Broken contracts and breach of
faith are indicated by The stars.
This aspect may affect nations as
well Ms individuals
Teachers are subject 10 leading
OF tho stars that promise for hcm
financial benefits and an increase OF
honors
Preparations for the summer quar-
ter. which may he exceedingly try
ing. IL recommended AsiroloRers
foretell OF a period or nerVe strain
owing TO unsettled conditions. men
aces to public health and cause for
national anxiety
Scandals affecting lawmakers or
revealed through them are prophe-
sled and the courts will deal with
libel cases and suits for damages OF
various sorts
English astrologers foretcll Dip
lomstic blunder for Great britain.
Persons whose hirLhdate u II have
the augury OF a year of steady busl-
mesa and satisfactory domestic en-
vir6nment They should guard
against SANDER and should he eau
tlous about signing papers.
Children born on this date are Ike
ly TO be steady and industrious,
These subjects OF Taurus are often
strongly individual
Copyright. 1919, by thr. Mcclure
Newspaper SyndlcateD
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-05-12
NEW BUILDINGS FOR
THE CARE OF INSANE
I1rcproof apartments VIII Replace
All Infismmabic Structures at
This Institution.
Special 10 The World.

Special 10 The World.
NORMAN Okla, May Ii.--W1thin
the next two years every frame
structure at the Oklahoma state hos
pital for the insane will be replaced
by fireproof buildings, DR.. u. W.
Griffin. superintendent OF tho hos
pi,ai. said today. The work will be
started soon after July I. when the
recent legislative building appropri-
alton OF $4,000 becomes availa-
bic
A new three-story building 10 cost
t1g5,0O0 will be erected for the vio-
lent insane women similar to a
building recently completed for meu.
Two one-story buildings for other
classes of patients will cost $50. 900
at a cost OF $4,000 and $4,000 will
each. u new laundry will be erected
be Fpont in completing the heat,
power and ice plant. Next year two
more cottages costing $4,000 each
will he added, Repairs costing
$4,000 will he made on the present
administration building.
The asylum will have n mainten-
ance fund ot $4,000 for next year
and $4,000 for the year following.
Tho number Of inmates passed the
/ 00p mark this week, an Increase
Of SS since the first of the year
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-05-12
BAKER NAMES COMMITTEE
ON C0URT-MARTIAL LAWS

WASHINGTON, May 1l.---Maj.
Gen. Francis J. Herman has been ap-
pointed chairman OF a war depart
ment board to consider legislation
to be placed before congress In con-
nection with the revision OF the
army court martial system. Secre-
tary Baker announced. The other
members OF the board will be MAI
Gen. John +. Organ OF New York,
former commander of the 27th di-
vision. and Lieut.. Col. Hugh w.
ogden. formerly Judge advocate gem
eral OF the t2nd division. Colonel
ogden Is an attorney and a native
OF Boston.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-05-12
WARNING IS SOUNDED
OF BOLSHEVIK EVIL
speaker Tells City club That spread
of Propaganda Mcnaccs ln-
dustria Peace.

Declaring that bolshcvism Ia the
greatest dagger facing America to-
today producing facts TO prove the
undcrcurreut growth OF the move
mept and urging the citizens OF OK
Ahoma To guard against It's acn-
croachment az they would against "a
contagious disease, John H. McIn-
tosh. state manager ot the Associat-
ed Industries aot Montana, sprung
somC startling surprises In his al
drCss before the CITY club. At the
weekly luncheon In Hotel Tulsa
saturday
This movement is well organized
and strongly financed said MIR Nc
lntoSh Tho government possesses
figures 20 show thst 100000 from
boisheyiki sources In Europe was
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-05-12

RICHMOND Va, May tl-Eg
ures at The office here OF The foreign
board ot the southern Ran
tist convention. which Will be road
at its meeting to he held TN Atlanta
next week, show that daring the last
year the denomination raised
Sl2sa1e0 for current expenses
Texas was tho largest contributor,
giving $500 oOo while Virginia gave
ilti. .0Oo; North carolina, iS2.2nt
and Tennessee approximately SEQ
ono
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-05-12
Oklahoma Outbursts


The young man ON Nor,h Man
saya from Tho pruspc,rs ho thinks
he VIII be able 10 enjoy peaches thlh
year providing ne can Dut out the
cold cream
What is more Irritating than ~ scr
nm oNcrdrcssed "a wumlu Pc. King
IN u hoici pdrlUr lnqulrr8 the Paw
huska cipiial why Cunf,ne tho set
tins to IA Motel ptrloi'
The phWhuska capital IN an cN-
pert opinion SayS the modern woman
has this advantage over her siAtCr ~
few years ago she does not have
. worry over whether her pcu!ooal
shows
Yielding 10 tho demands ot the
ministerial alliance. Enil officials
have agreed ty Increase tho police
forro 30 that o. may bee distinguished
from Other organizations whon it
leads Il parade
Mrs Halle IAFcycr 81 Oklahoma
CITY shows hcr contempt Tor me
majesty Of the law by suing for di-
torrc because her husband insists
VI ''UlhlHlHh on lIl' p'll'' lN''f
when hc can have what she thinks
IL a bcuer job.
Bob GBlbrcath. the Original Wild.
cater ~ lhesc parts. is putting down
II tc7t hole near Abilene Texas.
About the only mistake Bob ever
made was when he undertook TO
Nnk wildcat hole on Senator.
ovens political lease
The committee OF engineers wants
tho city 20 stand for the expense
~ testing out Engineer rresseyE re-
nort on tho shell creek proposition,
All the committees which have
looked into the matter are satisfied
with Mr prcssey's report on Tint
proposition without incurrlng fur,h-
or expense
snsp shots from the Dallas News
Patricia says her hopes are pinned
10 the driil bit NJ her oil we'll the
deeper II goes the lower they sink
Suggestion for want ad Cfor anyone
who has cooke; Wanted cook
whose motto In not, "It was already
thataway when come here % Our
opinion In that tho man who hnllcrS
about there not being any such thing
as personal liberty ought 10 he de.
prived OF his Another reason why
bride and groom don't ever fight Is
because iinoleum rug will grow into
a Brussels carpet II YOU water n
enough, The nervlest man we know
IL our neiRhbor who swiped some
spinach out OF our garden after
dark, and II moo suing ny because
We sprayed II with Paris green. our
congressman writes from Washing
ton. where he Ia awaiting tho special
session, that he IN afraid he IL going
to have dickens OF u time explain
ing to his constituents why he didn't
receive a bomb package on May !
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-05-12
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
LEADS SUNDAY SCHOOl 3

The First Presbyterian rbn..,
led In the sunday schoul att.oJSSsSa
race yesterday with 7AT nunil.
rolled. The First Methods, cnn.. W
was second with $50 children ,n va y.
tendance. ~"
First Presbyterian, az. g,co,,
Prssbyteria 225, College uN
Presbyterian, 1856: nul!et.o p+,.en,t
terian, 90; United Prosbytorlan Is!'
First Christian, ti4; First MethoA,-.
sa6; Grace Methodist, 2ii. Oreqt,
Methodist, 24l; West Tulsa Ns,Sn
dist, 1916; Boston Ave. MothoS,,
south. 5l5; Tigert MethodiFf so%,S
as; Hagler Methodist. south sS
First Baptist. $50: Immanucl ps,
tist, 376; Nogales Baptist. lNt. Ws-
Tulsa Baptist, III: Flrst Iu,hArs,
IS. Church OF God, 60 Total A..
tendance. 1896.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-05-12
Do NOT Be TROUBLED
BY BIG SHOE BILLS

Fifteen months OF service from palr
OF Neolin Soles Is claimed by F. T
Evans OF Seattle, Washington. Thin
had them half -soled and they an
still good" says Mr.. Evans.
Big shoe bills do not trouble the man
who gets wear like this from his shoe,
II you are interested In cutting down
your shoe expense. be sure that the
shoes you buy have Neohn Soles.
You can get them on new shoes In
many styles for men, women, and
children; and they are available every.
where for re-soline. too.
Ne6lin Soles are made by Science "a
give long wear, and to be comfortable
and waterproof. They are manuiac.
tured by The Goodyear Tire & Rubber
Co. Akron, Ohio, who also manutac.
ture Wingfoot Heels-guaranteed to
outwear all other heels.