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Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-04-04
FROM kENE.fICk

Mrs. Jim I!adgott and Buena
Sims wrr" shopping in Durant last
Thursday.
Arthur stephens, one of our town
boys. arrived here Saturday. We are
glad Mr.. stephens is safely back
from France" His experiences are
int"rcsting
Misses Kate. Sanford and Maud
Miller. with Harold Rice. motorod
to D"nison Wednesday.
w. T., Ferguson of calera arrive |
Tuesday for visit with friends.
Mrs. o. W Smith was shopping
in Dnrani Friday
Misses Lillian Wells and Irene
tonlson motor"d To Durant Moud?y
Prof. Rhea ana W. l.. Guthrie
mntor"d to Durant Tuesday evening
John /. Norris attended to busin
"Ss affairs al Durant Monday.
l.. c. L"Florc spent Thursday an
Friday in Fort Worth with his son.
Campbell. Jr.. who had just drri,ri
from overseas.
Levi Arlington and T.. T.. Mlli,
attended tn" Filth Sunday ut Elm
View Friday and saturday.
Il. w. Harrison. Sr.. and son, Rly-
n,"nd. wcr" in k"ncfick TucSd y
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-04-04
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Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-04-04

O1 unworthy and cruel husbands
Thc draft took hundreds of sGch for
their own bettermcnt and thu gJoI
of their wives
When the German government. in
lhi2. banned the speaking Of From n
In hlsace-L Lorraine, it was the max
in& of soldier for Ame:icr, war
igainst the kaiser. A mun whose
Fr"nch parents abhorred tho G.r-
pans and their orders sent him to
lht United States. Thouyh rechni-
ca'!y German, he was bora after
the cession of Alsace-Lorrane ny
the French. and had only his first
papers this man was an American
at heart and a Frenchman in sym
pathy. He overcamc objections to
MS enlistment. found his way in the
forces of Uncle Sam overseas, and
was in every way forthy of his
French ancestry and his American
citizenship.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-04-04

Texas. are the guests of J. ID. SpraC-
ling and family this week
Miss Pansy King of Dcnison IL
visiting her grandmother Mrs. Nh
thew johnson. this week
Miss Hazel Sharp visited her sis
ter. Mrs. Sam Sims. at. Colbert Fri
day and SATURDAY. last
Willie Mcdonald and Nathan
Sharp made business trip to Dil-
las lats SATURDAY..
Mrs Sid Sharp spent Tuesday IN
Calera visiting friends
Mrs Vera Washer was visitin z
with friends thi swcek.
with friends this week.
tiOn to his blacksmith shop.
Mrs Eckie White and Mrs. T.. W.
rains of Durant were visiting Mrs.
Emma Perry Monday
Mrs Emma Perry leaves for Long
view this week to spend few days
with her daughter. Mrs. Custer.
Mrs. Roy Vanmoter has returned
from a visit at Caney. whore she has
been visiting Mr.. vanmeter'S pa
cntS.
Miss Alice Vanmeter is spcndin,,
a few days here with her brother,
ROy.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-04-04
FROM BENNINGTON

Seventeen Eastern Star members
went to Boswell last Thursday night
40 Du! on some of their work and bp
present at banquet given by tn"
Boswell Star.
Mrs D. &. Thornton of Bokchitv y
visited her mother, Mrs. Ray. scvearl
days last week.
Mr- W. II. Attaway and little n
D. Mcclure went To Wheelock Acad-
"emy ir1t Friday to visit the Mcclure
"GirEa
N'"s from AIRS. Jack Holden is
Shat she is improving rapidly and
sAjll soon be- home.
Superintendent Cunningham was
,down itsi week To visit the Manning
:s"hou They contemplate" building
.,& )arStr aud better building.
Mtss i'ttman's sister, OF Hugo.
'%as h"i" to 81" her tn" latter part
spf las week.
Ch-c'cy Lloyd who Las -. in a
. rainir'. camp in Georgia. cam" in
-'hurit' nirhI and surpr.,.l has
fJIrcni
Nj. Eddy Hart spcn, "a night is
"'e"k "dh her sister Mrs. Geo. Rs
.Aer- ~ her lrtGrn she took little
EMcy Way and Jack Risnrr with h"r.
va i'iH'r II S'lllnS our ana VIII
'u"N" - ColinsTili". TcXas.
Mr. Hrackott and children visitrI
over Sdaday with her sister. Mrs.
@iarironn of Banty
Mr. y. W Stark left Monday tor
feN 'iay svisit with relatives Al
tha
"rtut Jones ana family "lft Sat
'Hrda' - make their hum" IN Su!
rhur 90 The future.
/. r. Bachelor irft Monday Tor
Gils OIL numc in T"unrSSrr
ltubrrt Butler returned from
fraEr' last Friday.
q, JVr" Bruce, who has been in
Gran," came III Tuesday
Th" ,rach"rS took their pupils to
thc Minds to spend April | They
All tnpN lunches and had Il picnic
sdinn"r
Tn iur"nt Teachers Association
is gTu"ug. All parents should at
tend those meetings and he benefited
Ivy iii discussion of subjects of 81
Wuch .nportanc" to patrons of our
<rhou
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-04-04
FROM PLATTER

Cora planting is over a"d some ii
= is ',rninG up in this neighhor
,tS,Ni
Na"L P"ttry was Il business viii
scv tn purani Tuesday
Our a number OF the Young pee
sle at this placH went to the show
an Drn.'on Tuesday night
Ruby Day. who is going Ia ne
Normal school in Durani Mas visit
ing huni" folks SATURDAY. and sun
riav last
EthHI Williams of Drnison was
~ iitiu, Parents here Friday Sutur
day ana SUNDAY
LcltuN Boyd has been in Druison
for the pist week having his -yna
srnatcd
MIR Davis Of Durant. and also Mr.
Brown, wcr" in Platter Monday pv-
ening for the purpose of organizing
a Chamber of Commcrc"
- Chart" Raincs is v"r, III this
week
NaniiN Van, of Mead. * visiting
relatives and friends here this week.
Ed Guess left this week To work
in the Ranger oil field
=, MIR. and Mrs. Day w"rr Durant
visitors ridav
= II, u Bean was purant visitor
SATURDAY
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-04-04
FROM COLBERT

Frank Bell. who has been in the
air service of Uncle Sam, returned
to his home here Thursday.
Miss jewell GoZa OF Calera. Miss
cs Sadie Boil Gooding. Leona Brown
and Juanita GOza, spent the week.
end with Miss Thelma Johnston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawson Sims were
visiting at the home of Mrs. Ruth
Sims last Saturday and Sunday.
Carl Parkey returned from the
Navy last week.
Mrs. w. S. Boles was shopping in
Dcnison last Friday.
Miss Gladys Rankin went to her
home. at Armstrong last Friday to
spend the week end.
Mrs. Lille Woodward Of Calera
spent the week end with Mrs. Hattie
Virgins.
Miss Mamie Sims spent Saturday
night and Sunday with friends in
DenisOn
Mrs. T. V. GLADDEN. left Sunday
for Ranger, Texas, where her grand
daughter is seriously i'll.
There was IA box supper at the
high school building Monday night
for the benefit of school athletics.
Vernon BELL is home again. and
is thinking of going into business
here.
The last number of the lyeeum
course was held at the school house
last Friday night.
Mrs. Bill Davidson went to Ca
lera Sunday to visit with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Bob Badgett.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Hannah went
to Fort Worth last week.
Rev. Brown held regular service,
at the Methodist church Sunday
morning and evening
Carl Smith. who was wounded in
France. is now at Camp Bowie
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-04-04
HUMAN INTEREST IN
NEW DRAFT REPORT
STORES Grave and Gay Are Found in
the Recital of Provost Marshal
General (rOwdcr.

Human interest is by no means
wanting in Provost Marshal General
Crowder's second report on the
draft, now in circulation. This most
momentous undertaking in Ameri-
can history was accompanied bv
numberless episodes. humorous, pa
thetic, tragic. patriotic and roman
tic
lnterspersed in the formal recital
little etchings of American life and
of facts and figures are numerous
viewpoint. of fun and philosophy,
which the greatest conflict of the
ages not only did not stifle, but even
served TO inspire.
There is the story of the Young
man who wanted to enter the army.
hut who was prevented by his wifes
objections. Fhen came the order
that those of military age and fit
ness must either work or fight" TO
preserve their exemptions. This was
the young mans opportunity. He
Quit his good position and became n
loafcr. The local board was com
PEELED in obedience to the War De
partment's order to send him into
the army. He had outwitted his
wife and cast his weight against the
kaiser
one registrant boldly professed
that il was against his religious con
Fictions to work --- aud he was scru-
pulous in observing them. He lott
cred all day in the streets and in the
pool rooms. His father supported
him. In vain the young mans rela-
tive surged him to get job His oh
Jections to labor wer as firm as the,
were conscientious. At last an ap-
peal was made to the local board.
which notified the young man that
he must either work or fight.
"D----the work. I'll fight" he
answered
And he did The record showed
that he made a good soldier. He
worked as hard to be fighter as he
had previously fought to keep from
being a worker.
II ask In the name of God that
you send my husband to fight the
Germans and not defenseless wo-
man." was the burden not of one, hut
OF many letters received from wives
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-04-04
MAN FOtN ND DEAD IN WATER
HOLE NEAR RIGHT OF WAY
james Van Gar.'s Body Found After
Nine Days--t 'Or"ncr'~ jury Dc-
cidrd II Was Suicide.

james Van Gary. aged -, who
mas been missing from his home near
New Allison since Sunday. Marcl,
~. was found dead in n llluw wat
or h"l" on III" NJ. o. n G. righ; of
way north of his h0m" Monday of
this W"' The holy wa. almost
covered by tn" mud and water. ard
was III a badi. drto.upu>rd condition
after the nine days since death. \
coroner's jury called by justice Ar
chibald of This city examined all wit.
heSscs obtainable and decided that
'hc mans death was self-nfliclcd
The remains We're gathered up on
a wagon sheet by persons who found
IN" body and undertakers from here
went out and prepared the body for
burial Funeral and intcrmenr were
al Galcra cemetery Tuesday. of this
week
Van Gary was in fair shape finan-
clally. but had been in failing health.
Ills family had feared that he would
Kill himself and il is said' that ha
had' made such II threat, ard that on
ON" occasion h" was on the point of
drinking poison when his wife for
ibly prevented him
sunday. March %. he left the
house and went to the pasture. .. and
Was never seen again alive. His fam
lily advertised far and wide for him
In the vain hope that his mind might
hay" become deranged and hr had
wandered away.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-04-04
FROM PRITCHARD

Huifalu won the second game e..
basketball from pritrhard last Fri
day by th" score Of II TO I!
Last Tuesday the BokchitU high
school girls lost 20 Pritchard at bas-
k"tball by the score of 10 Ia &
Bob Marshall Of Texas is visiting
his son. \. u. Marshall.
Pete llcck died Monday after a
long spell of illness.
Miss Carrie Sullivan is here from
'nn"y visiting Miss Maggie sullivan.
Claude FarrOn is here from Box
chito visiting.
Mrs. G B. Slon" and son are Wis
itinr in sherman.
Harry Darn"il has been discharg-
ed from the service and has return
ed home
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-04-04
Calvary Gets Bandits.

Following raid across the Rio
Graden during a binding hailstorm
by Mexocan bandits Tuesday night
near Maria. Texas, Troop X. Eighth
cavalry. in command of Captain
4atlick, overlook and killed five of
the bandits. recovered the horses
and cattle stolen and returned to
the American side. according to an
Olficial report received by Colonel
George T, Langhorn at district head
quarters late Wednesday.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-04-04
Jap> Oppose Racial barriers.

Prominent Japanese officials have
publicly declared that Japan will
NOT enter Il l.caGu" oi Nations If
there is to he any barrier ON the
part oi amy country to the citizens
oi any other country on account of
race. Th" same Officials say that
each nation must srttl" its own
problem as Ia immigration rs to
MAX" Tor justice tu all
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-04-04
Denies Jan Land Deal

Salvador Gomez, chief of staff of
the department of Agriculture and
Development of Mexico. officially de
MED reports that Japanese subjects
have bought lands in Lower Califor-
MA, His statement was issued on
behalf of the department in the alb
senc" OF Pastor Rouaix. the Secre-
tary of Commerce. Labor and Agri-
culture.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-04-04

The War Finance Corporation y
offering OF 100000 of 3 per
cent on"-year bonds has been over.
subscribed. although the books were
open only one day. Wednesday Re
ports received at the Treasury from
min" Federal Reserve hanks showed
a total considerably in excess of the
amount offered. with other subscrip-
tions still To he compiled. Banks
especially were said to he eager to
obtain the new issue, because OF the
attractive interest rate. three fourths
of ! per cent higher than the Fourth
Liberty issue, and the greater ex-
emptions from taxation. ::
The NEWS is still, 81 M , war
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-04-04
FROM CALERA

Mrs. annie Linton and her little
daught"r arc spending the week in
Ector. TcXns. with Mrs l.inton's
parents
] Tickets son. of Tulsa. ok
was called to the bedside of his mo
ther Tuesday. Mrs. Ricketts, is no
better
Miss tstelle Mapp has been spend
ing the last few days with her par
ents ne'r Achille
MIR Ellis of Dallas arrived Tues.
DAY tn see his wifc's mother. Mrs.
J. J. Ricketts,.
Rev J. l.. Brown of Colbert is in
Caiera this week doing pastoral
work
MIR, and Mrs. St Calir. Mr.. and
Mrs. Goylen and niece. OF Delta co
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-04-04
Build Two Residences.

Il. F. Grafa and sons expect soon
to erect two modern bungalows on
property they have recently acqnir-
ed on Sixth Avenue. north OF Locust
street. TO face west.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-04-04
FI\tHER SCHOOL. HOUSE

Nearly everyone h"cr is through
planting their corn.
The pie supper given for the ben
efit of the Sunad> school pctted tn"
sum of $22.50.
Mrs, q, B Nelson OF Blue visited
her sister, Miss Lucille Grimes. ais,
week
Mrs. Simpson CAV" an enjoyable
party to a number of friends last
Friday night.
singing was held AT the home Of
MIR. and Mrs Evans SUNDAY might
Miss Beatrice Collins was in Box
chito SATURDAY..
w. ii Collins, o. NJ Simpson and
son Roy. and 7, Z. holland were in
Durant SATURDAY.
randy Anderson was in Durant ~
Saturday.
Word from Joe Price of Durant
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-04-04

The merchant who takes you
into his confidence thru publicly
commtting himself as to his goods
and prices In advertisements Is cer-
tRinly worthy Of your patronage.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-04-04
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4: rvyyl
= CHURCH ANNOtN'f"
y: .ad
Mt: s.:s 4: :. u {. :: /" aH''
r,,l,n,;c . h,lrch.

Catholic 'h,lr,h, a,
st. Catherine's Caip"''
corner First and Cedar o,
Sunday, April 8. Mas ,sr
o'clock. Benedictioh ~
and sermon during Mas
Friday, Mass at " W. 81
Friday evening, stations
Cross at 1890. u ;ndA
Everybody most h'h"' pxS
Rev. S. l.. VIE ''"''
il is expected Genera ~
may announce dates 'u 'u.ncsl I
or more troops from r
the next month.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-04-04

Word from Joe Price. of Durant.
now In France. says he is about to
be sent into Italy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-02-17
UP FOR
COUNCIL JOBS;
VOTE TUESDAY

sixty thousand Seattle citi.
zens. whose names have been record
ed on the rolls. will be entitled TO 20
20 the polls and vote at the civic pri.
mary elections Tuesday. Voting ma.
chimes will be used in l07 out OF the
270 precincts.
out Of the eight candidates on the
list for the city council. six names
will be carried over TO the general
election. March 4. Two names viii
be eliminated by Tuesdays ballot.
Three candidates may be voted for
at the primary.
William Hickman Moore, II. H.
Thomson and c. y. Fitzgerald. coun.
cilmen whose terms end In March.
are seeking reelection They are
opposed by r. l.. Proctor and IGd r.
Levi. president and vice president OF
the Central Labor council. and Chas.
II. Gallant. employo OF the city light
department These three have been
officially indorscd by the Central
Labor council as workers candi.
dates.
+. w Kelly. clvil engineer. and +.
J. Cassidy, electrician, are also In the
running. Cassidy Is out on bail. fol.
lowing his arrest on n charge of
criminal anarchy.
Corporation Counsel Meier has no
opposition.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-02-17
LAMPINC BILL
AT LAST TO Get
CONSIDERATION

OLYMPIA. Feb. i7.--Senntor
George Lamplng. who has been
fighting since the legislature con.
vcncd for a f2,5O0,Ooo appropriation
to reward soldiers and sailors with
"A cash bonus. was called into con
ference by organization leaders for
the first time Sunday night
Before the rules committee he was
asked 10 explain his measure. Criu.
cism was directed against the bill
on the ground that It would prob
ably be declared unconstitutional.
Attorney General Tanner said that
such a probability existed.
Lamping objected to the sug'
gcstion by Senator Howard Taylor.
that a poll tax be utilized, on the
ground that the soldiers themselves
would then be taxed to help pay the
costs. An occupational tax was suR
gestcd.
1t was finally agreed that bond
plan would be investigated. and this
method Of providing the money may
be amended into the bill.
Lamping who has remained inde-
pendent Of the organization. told the
leaders that nc would withdraw his
name from the bin. or stand aside
for an organization measure, II such
action would expedite proper lcgisla-
ton for the soldiers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-02-17
Labor Now
Up Before
Peace Men
By FRED 5. FERGUSON


PARIS. Feb. iT.--The Russian sit
uation was again the foremost ques.
ton before the peace conference to
day.
The tentative date for the joint
meeting nj Prinkipos expired Satur-
day. without anything definite hav-
Ing been accomplished.
The supreme war council had the
matter up and was expected TO give
~ fun eonHidcrauon at this after
noonH session.
Winston Churchill. " ho holds the
war portfolio In thc new British
ministry. has come forward with a
new plan for solving the Russian
problem. Nothing has been given
out officially regarding this plan.
but Il IL understood to include a
bands OF" policy toward the Bol.
shevikI. while giving every economic
assistance 20 the other Russian gov
crnmcnt
No Agreement
IL iH known that no agreement
was reached on Churchlil's scheme
at the meeting Saturday. and IL Is
expected that Russia will occupy the
greater part Of the supreme war
councils time for several days.
While the ukrainians Liihuani-
ans. Esthonians and Let's have nc
ccpted the proposal for a joint con
ference, as well as the Bolsheviki, a
large number Of the peace delegates
are dissa tisficd with the tone OF tho
Bolsheviki's reply. and they are dis
posed 20 discuss the situation fur,
Their before going thru with the con.
ference
The committee on reparation also
was to continue its hearings today.
Considerable progress is said to have
been made toward solution Of the in.
IDENTITIES question.
The principal point OF difference
In the members views seems to be
that some contend that Germany
should pay the cost OF the war Of Ut.
tie nations, while others hold 20 the
American idea that the associated
Continued on Page III
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-02-17
"Thank God for
World Lea que"
SAYS FORMER PRESIDENT
High Spots in Tafts League
of Nations Talk at Portland

T When President Wilson returns, it must be that the
American people will welcome him with approval and
congratulations.
III Only after the war, do hear the floor Of
the senate criticisms of a league of nations.
The senator's (Poindexter) objection reactionary
doctrine that belongs to the German view of the
G. 1t leads directly to the proposal that might makes
right"
It is based the doctrine of supreme national selfish
ness
1t contemplaes with entire acquiescence the prospect
of another in the next 10 20 years.
There have been 100 arbrations between the United
States and other countries
The Canadian boundary agreement between the United
States and Great Britain is of 100 years standing
C The league is not super-soveregnty 1t is only
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-02-17
Wilson Expected
to Reach Boston
Week From Today

BOSTON, Feb. 1.-THE transport
George Washington. bringing Presi-
dent Wilson from France. probably
will reach Boston next Monday, in
the opinion of naval officers here.
who pointed out that the liners
speed will be gauged by that of the
naval vessels in the convoy.
The latest information Is that
the president will leave for Wash
ington within IL hours after his ar
rival. a fact which is being consid-
cred in plans for his reception.
The pier at which the vessel docks
will be heavily guarded by police
and it was stated today that. altho
radicals OF the national woman's
party may try to stage a demon
stration. steps win be taken to see
that the executive party is not an
noyed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-02-17
to
Tell u. S.
of League

ABOARD THE U. S. S. GEORGE
WASHINGTON, Feb. ls.--Delayed.>
President Wilson displayed tho
deepest interest today in American
comment on the league OF nations
received by wireless. He devoted
considerable time to studying tho
varying degrees of appreciation and
disapproval especially those that
emanated from Washington.
The American people viii be made
acquainted by the president with all
matters in connection with tho
league, IL can be stated ON the high
est authority lie is prepared to
clear up all doubt regarding applica-
ton OF the leagues principles to the
Monroe doctrine.
The president attended the ships
movies last night and spent today in
the seclusion OF his cabin until
church time. A heavy rain was fall
ing today, but the sea was compara-
lively smooth.