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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-03-14
Volume Over Century
Old Rests Quietly In
Libary Of Elks Club

4 hook ~ the essays Ut addison
ana steele. the great English novel.
lists. Us printed NOR" than two c'n-
trrirs 80 r.pu7es dutrly m "a IN.
ray Utii Elks HON" 1n.. volume.
Which W,- punlish'd M isl0. was
ri,cn to th' lib.ary ~ ! g. 'd.lin
ul Amarillo
.ir volume Is 80 ~ q s.tu. ut
T.r urli.h l'.si is.' Ni'1 p"
itrr- historical and lipgrapli H. M
alAa1drf hHtu'i 4 ar'
Nus rfrl. ltd IS O. im ~ l'siul
I. rl the 600, grn .tt... &
Addison ara 'Horlr us go % -
"Th. Spectator 90 ~. g.. 60
uuN !i t1i2.
turing this Fhor' period ~ ihto"
months Addison and steele discussed
many SUBJECTS along political lite.
rIy and other lih'a However 30
the surprier ~ most p'rlu1s whn
have not read ENGLISH literature
M nature closets they may learn hat
mos of Stcolo's articles w""" about
heart subjects
Heart pprics must have b',n lust
w iutcro .ting iva couiurio, arc ns
ih,y are today II not much moc SEQ.
\ glance through he noU spipcrs or
mnga ines OF iNo centuries Iro VIII
how that people were interest III ~
how 10 solve ,pyc affairs AMI ~.
p1r,ntly the solution ~ these prob.
lens TOOK The tim" Of persons who
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-03-14
GOVERNMENT URGED
TO BUY ALL LIQUOR
oyAssoris ,rd rt-s

~ Associated r''rs
WfSTEKNll.lE. Ohio. March -.
Purchase hv the federal govern.
mrnl ut al liquor stocks IN bond h
urged by the Anli-Salunn l.oagu" ~
4 statement from national heat
quarters her" signed by Ernest u
ChoringtOn Secretary 1i ih"
.casuo. 4. executive COMMITTEE"
Declaring that prohibition having
gone into effect everything possible"
must be- done by the government tn
enforc" the lIW. the ftatrmont says
"Wiln over Gu.Unn. nou gallons of
whisky IN bonded warehouses there
~ q constant temptation 10 dcyis'
Aays and means Of utilizing that
liquor IN spite of tho law Moreover.
81 long as that Wh'skcy Is IN exist
cnce. those who own u. realizing az
they do. ~ great commercial value,
except for prohibition. will he con.
stantly irmpted 10 use millions ~
dollars In efforts To repeal ard br"ll,
down the prohibition law8.
The government of the United
states should purchas" that whiSk'
AZ price To u, fixed hy federal
commission, which price should REP
resent tn" actual cost Of producing A..
I pom purchasing the whisky tho GOV
eminent should convert II promptly
INTO denaturcd alcohol. for which
there Is an cvorlnyeasing demand
ny such an arrangement the
distllers would get all they actually
have invested IN the whisky Thu"
greatest temptation 10 brrlk the pro-
hibtory law will be- removed. The
NEGATIVE 10 srcnd vast sums ~
whisky money 10 secure repeal or
prohibition OF serious mOdiiiod-
ton Of tha law will bo eliminated.
tho government will be- able 30
realize almost as much from the sail"
~ the liquor IN IN" i.'n OF de-
uaiurci alcohol ~ the whisky VIII
have cost II. aud The puhli, VII lr
the gain'r IN every WI, II viii 90.
puirr lef, "ffou ami expense 20 Co.
force the law
r. o. understood the Anti saloon
league viii ask Congress tor srcrrl
/ lrr Station tn carry out IT., rrcou-
% ordliious
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-03-14
NEW SCHOOLS HAVE
HIGHER STANDING
TEXAS UNIVERSITY
Special to The Nswe.

Special Ia The New1.
AigTlN. T"N march - Tho
Medical department ol the l'ni'
yerriiy q: Texas a. Galveston Is rated
as one of the outstanding" u"dicgl
schools oi ~" entire South by th'
General Education iioard. according
toastt mcnt by :! g. Nnsun. irc.l.
dent Il the university llr irr"liF
.ii,nd,d o." conference Ut ~" educ.
lion board 10 SEES York
"iu Investigation ut a." medical
department. recently made ~ tur
secretary uf the board" ~. \ml1
,aid revealed the ,aci that tIl'
tialAruuni medical department Dos
rated very High Dos iho G,uc'di Edl.
cation Hoard II b'inr pronounced
one OF the outstanding medical
schools II the cnlir" south. Tho "a
vosligation disclosed. however th"
existence ul certain deficiencies In
h" department which should b.
overcome before tho University can
axe leading place among leading
rodir9l colleges Of the country Hs "a
hole.
"rhr investigation revealed lfc
need 81 building moro ana hl'"r
laboratory equipment the building
~ oi the cmdicni research end Ct the
department aud. particularly, the on
iarrcmont At tho clinic.
"Thr General Education Hoard
set ~ the way oi encouragement 10
IN classcs o. education throughout
he United states. but Just now s
turning g. attention especially 90 t'ir
natter of medical education when "
Is cndcaNutins 10 build IN. II Be-
doing hi largely with established
Institutions which are s'rairrictllv
located.
"Opr negotiations with the board
Nill continue In III" hop" that SOM
~ the problems We are facing a.
Galveston n az BE- solved
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-03-14
| BUILDING ASSOCIATION
ORGANIZED IN AMARILLO

The rliins llmldig AAorlat on u
. new building lnd loan company ~.
Gently organized by more than one
hundred citizens OF Amarillo. r. Il
Van liuFkirh, vhp has an office ~
the rlains cooperative Company. "
handling The business affairs for tho
association
The lygOcilliOn hrs purchased lnts
~ hON IL buchanan street aud plaza
IA start construction within q shor'
time ot q mick huilding ior morcan.
iilo purposes n !. understood that
he ilms ru.upofitiy" Company
viii occupy one NJ m" brick build-
nrs because Of lack ui spnca In ~
present quarters II ~ planned nv
the association ~ hrv" both of the
,uls covered with brick buildings ~
unOn la pn. ih.'
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-03-14

are considered Higher grade uf
writer's than there are today dcyoi.
INK thrii time a. such topics.
The closing article m the volume
b. L., Addison und ls "n"t.rd. "Cri.
licl-m ul Paradise Lost. Nhilr the
preceding g s1y. written hy steel ~
,n nunwol e. a. Request tor Niyi'r
uu i.utr \iNlts Scattered uli
lhroUfb lir volume viii hr found
uWA r...Na hy steel" un nlSirr -
those u dilrculty m lo,c. with un
u.cr'ioi uri - hN Addison on
'milr subjects
Another Did hook ir m ll.4 ciuh
llmr' m Volume lioul OF non
pltNol," novel ana printed M
'u.urb Th# ynlumo WIS publish.
90 zoo l,i, and vp. 1lgo donated Ia
the rlhs library II, ST. Grllu
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-03-14
NOMINATIONS MADE
FOR SCHOOL BOARD

A. meeting Of III school board
held lHst week. W. W. flennIksn OF
the First national Bank. e. II. Dixon
~ the Western Motor Co.. J. II. IIar-
ris Of tho Harris and Sons Grocery,
and j, n. Russell. real estate dealer.
were aelocied m candidates for mem
hefship on the hoard Of trustees OF
the Amarillo Independent School
District. OF The annual election 10
b. held nj the court houfe on April
. to take tho places OF those whose
terms expire NJ that time.
The rejection Of these men waa
made hi the board after consultation
with u large number ~ the patrons
oi the schools and. II " understood,
that tho have tgferd IN serve II
elected
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-03-14
SINIii,S Ia \UI VIOLATE
SUNDAY IAM II OPINION
sieeiniieue Ne~

sl.eeiri 40 iir Nrss
AUSTIN. roN. Nuch % uusI-
uaus lnd sinners who .. owe nw.
p,r.ation for professional s'trlr
..udcrcd 60 churches on sunday dn
NOT th1s violate ib" sunday laW. ut
rrNs. according a. opinion recently
given down hy th" attorney general
Nu.ir and singing b. o basic rlri
of rnliriou. worship ard ih" opIaIor
held thar the constitution of the
,iaic provides thai uo Law ,hall intrr.
tore with c,tIlrns. righ ~ worship
God n,cordnr ~ the dictates ~ hiD
own conscience
The Request frt the opiuion como
from the district attorney 90 fpt
W,rih vh,ir % movement r. un foot
~ rninrc" flr closing of place 81
anus, mnnt on the sabbath
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-03-14
FiRNER GOI,ED ~ MAD
nIII.; WY NOI RECON EH

SHAWNEE. Okla, March AS
the result Of being tramplcd and
rorod hy an Infatuated bull, william
waldorf a.. farmer living neat
here. rs IN local hospital and I'M,
small hopes are held Tor his reco''
cry
Waldorf was attacked 10y the huh
when hc attempted 10 halter IT, pre-
parutory to moving the animal from
one field 10 another
ONLY quick action by u ncighbor.
who beat the bun of with an axe,
prevented Waldorf from being gored
to death on the spot
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-03-14
llrtSi OF JOHNSON
titI.i,liNTIS nOiHII Alliance

MITCHELL. s. D. Nnr,n g. 80
Tho house al Johnson celebrated q
'uublr alliance her, thr other lni
when Harvey lohnson. Of fletcher
p. 49, WIS married 10 Nils Nty
Johnson of Mount vernon, : H., gbd
Jacob Johnson brother of Ma war
married to Josie johnson hall Hi.lr
Di Harvey
Some forty odl John onr lisird IN
This cty's dirrclon extended con.
gUrtulutiuuH
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-03-14
it>1 StiI ~
MII.D HORSE mn :

80 ss..,fiHia.i Frs..
MINNENi GCA. New MIr'h 3D..
Whist .. believed ~ have boon me
last sale ~ Wild horse hide In IN
nitrd siairs Wa completed here Co.
s"Hilt hs Clatk tinrlinr Ntn' hrn.
drei hidrf ~ Wild horsrs hunted by
higgins undnr bond eiNa thr
state 90 protect range .ior. nf al,r.
'rs were sold
According - EinFl.ng the original
Wild horse h1d. which consisted ~
about a.0ao head har Nv niied tu
bat few animals.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-03-14
lI>p BABY ox u. u. TRACKS

GAIENA. Mo, March ~ \
week old infant. unframed, except
for minor scratches. was found ON
the tracks Of the Missouri Pacific
rsilroaI between here and Reed
Springs "a lew days ago. The baby
was found by track inspectors who
took It Ia nearby farmhouse To be
cared for
II Is believed the child was thrown
from q train as there wer" scratches
on il face and one arm. indicating u
tall
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-03-14

tutri n iuuVi.aA p.E uuu" POLAND
che Lon AloXandrr auction held ai G.
owned hy tlu SILVER Crest Farm.
was ON exhibition horo during lh' u
S..cial 60 III, sew,
CLARENDON Mar la The 81.
yer CrosI Farm 80 widely known
over the state fur its BIS Bone Pc
land china Hose took second, th.ri
and fourth places az The Fort NortI
Stock show with llolstoin Buli
and two hD.i,rs- adding q string ~
Winnings In milk Cow, 10 ~ already
strong reputation as breeders oi
winning hogs
awo Of these animals. the bull and
one hcifrr sold for $2.15t. according
10 telegram rec, wed here today
from Frank clark. one of tho own.
crs OF the farm
Donlov county T. going strong on
he pure bred breeding stock sam"
with particular attention to hogs II
viii be remembered that this same
farm showed four hogs at the liuy-
rrs and Sellers Convention that 10.
tailed SEQ 500 ON" OF which Wds
sold To lclheck OF Happy, Texas. for
5.0u0 a senior boar pir In this
showing was also included the Ton
gifts of the Lon Alexander sale ~
rhildress and the Jack Jones sale ~
Jacksonville. Miss Liberty stamp
from the Jones farm bought M omen
auction for S2.ioo aud chiefs Mod
II bought from lclhcck ~ llapnv.
Texas. who hourhi here ~ auction
for $1,000 81 Childt"ss tho Saturd1"
previous
Pir ClubS ORGANIZED.
\ number of PIG clubs have been
organized In the county that are Civ
ing particular attention to breeding
II high grade stock ircn the famous
herds Of the county IN addition 10
the regular herds carried on q com.
mercial scale Considerable cumprti.
ton has arisen between the differ
ent section of the county as 10 which
shall control the coming fall SLOW
To BE- held IN Clarendon.
Count, Wa, Iiced state.
The possibilities uf nOnlcy county
"a the state breeding cen'er Is h''np
realized by farmers with the fore
s'Lht. mrh,y ard enthusiasm 10 -r
INTO the Proposition with 4 dcirrTi'
ration 20 ain and the result ~ h'in.'
icii AZ J,cr the hog raising 'ouih.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-03-14

The Department Of Agriculture re-
PORTS that the pink holl-worm Is
threatening the cotton industry
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-02-27

An Organization which 900 cities of the United States and
Canada and elsewhere has to be known each locality
power for good example of high standards OF ethics and
personal character and of the substantial bust
ness element of each community.
The remarkable growth of Rotary has been spontaneous
tirely without the aid of systematic paid organization work
and stands today A Monument Big Idea which has sold
itself the alert wdeawak business element of
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-02-27

America and of the World Wherever you find Rotary
1uny that community is led by the Creed of Living Right
To the Roarian Community Prosperity greater than personal
profit His city the best the country and his country the
best in the world The Rotarian allwoo, yard-wide
herman, who works hard plays square and gives with smile
He has for neighbors need hand trained to help,
and heart for true good and little children
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-02-27
The Rotary Platform

~ ECOGNIZNG the commercial basis of modern
n life as a necessary incident in human evolution
the Rotary Club is organized to express that
proper relation between private interests and the
of private interests which constitutes society,"
To accomplish this purpose effectively the prn-
cipe of limited membership has been adopted, the
Rotary Club consisting of representative from each
distinct line of business profession Each member
is benefited by contact with representative men en-
gagged i'm different occupations and is enabled thereby
ntelgenty the responsibilities of civic
and business life.
The basis club membership insures the representa-
ton of all and the domination of in the
consideration of public questions relating to business
of its limited membership the Rotary Club
constitute itself the voice of the entire com.
munity questions of general importance, but its
action such questions is of great influence in adj
yancing the civic and business welfare of the
munity.
The Rotary Club demands fair dealings, honest
methods, and high standards in business No obliga-
ton, actual implied, to influence business exists
in Rotary. Election to membership therein is
expression of confidence of the club in the member
elected, and of its good will towards him. As his
business is expression of himself he is expected
actively to represent it.
Membership in the Rotary club is a privilege and
opportunity responsibility demands honest and
efficient service and thoughtfuness ones fellows.
Service is the basis Of all business.
He profits most who serves best
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-02-27
Origin

Rotary was born February %, 1905. -Four Chicago
men, one lawyer mining OPERATOR the third coal
dealer and the fourth tailor decided that day
ganize club. These men, drawn together thru mutual
acquaintance proposed series of meetings at their repec
tive places of business.
The circle enlarged by representa- from other
lines of business that within year membership of fifty
reached
As the time came for each the host, he gave dis
course his business that his guests might learn
something worth while regarding it, and thus broaden their
knowledge concerning various businesses outside their
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-02-27

Objects
The "objects" of the Rotary Club are to encourage
High ethical standards in business and professions;
The ideal of Service the basis of all worthy ENTERPRISE
cal social and moral welfare of his community;
The development of broad acquantanceshp oppor
tunity for Service, we'll as an aid to success;
The interchange of ideas and business methods as means
of increasing the usefulness of Rotarians;
The recognition of the worhness of all legitimate occupa
tons and the dgnng of the occupation of each Rotaran
as afording him opportunity to serve society.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-02-27
Growth

In 1905 San Francisco having learned of the Chicae
Rotary Club patterned after it. This in turn raj
idly followed by Others Eventually the National Board
Commissioners delegate body representing fourteen club
arranged the first National Convention This held
August, 1910, at Chicago. At that time the Naton
Association of Rotary Clubs adopted, but few yea
later changed international in recognition of
Canadian club represented and application for membe
ship from club which had been organized in London.
Rotary is now established in the British Isles, in Sout
America Cuba, Hawaii, the Philippines, China and Ind
All clubs seeking membership carefully surveyed
insure proper caber of personnel and adequate represent
ton of sufficient lines of business justify membership
the International Association.
The Rotary" selected early in the life of tn
Chicago Club and suggested by the early meeting
which held in rotation at the various member
places of business.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1920-01-23
COUNTY COURT rs
NOW Nv SESSION
\ Few Gases TN tie .'rini.ia.l EsGchcr
nre Disposed az aud TN. l"urt
Takes up the G..-ssiG. G.-RtI,L
of Civil ScttGns.

County judge Lewis Iau'li; @"2ver-
cd the county court iLst M nday morn
ing and ur 10 Thurslay -iEH, ""i sue
.eeded in clearirr fhe Ipetsta Of
large portion OF the actions.
Among the criminal "aSe. dtS 'rSrd
of were: Il. l.. Wtrtiey, giutatiur "f
the prohibition Jaw, sentenced to -"
days and to pay 4 fine Of tin in ar-
cordauce with mandate Of app:UNal
from the appellate court.
Frank Rich. abandonrH.nti pleaded
guilty and fined $3.50 and costs
Sam Harris, disturbing religious Wor-
ship; pleaded guilty and fined $40 ara
costs.
The charges q: gaming against r.
w. GILMORE. Chas Gates AID Jim Crock
ett appealed from justice court, in
which the defendants we're charged
with gambling on Pope's rut-Off, were
dismissed by the court for want ot
jurisdiction. The court said the ground
on which the defendants were arrested
was Texas territory, ana Oklahoma Of
ficials had no arthorty. A more de-
tailed article on this decision appears
in another column of this issue OF II"
News.
Ed Malley charged with violation Of
the prohibition law, failed to show up
for trial. 1t is expected ttat ne vii!
be apprehended in "A day Or two a1d
hailed before the court.
The time of the court is now beint;
devoted to civil cases.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1920-01-23
DEMOCRATIC WOMEN
HOLD BIG MEETING
First Convention Of Women Toters "f
the County Met nt the Court House
saturday, Elected 0ffic~r" and
Delegates.

At the court house 'aSt saturday
afternoon the Democrat Woihen Vot-
ers of the county held their first ses-
sion. The number OF LADIES' IN atteh-
dance from all parts Of the county was
large but many were absent "ho won!d
have been on hand had /; not been i"T
the bad condition of the ruads. How
ever the number attendirF Z vas larger
than was anticipated
County Chairmar c. =, ,d'fhtfF"H
was on hand TO Sc. tha' IN" female
contingent of the Democratic parry
of the county got down 10 business ~
approved parliamentary fashion, ana
delivered one of his usIa! Interesting
and instructive addresses ~ "hit'I ~"
praised the ladies for tnti: interest
in the affairs political o: tine coin;ry
and especially of the DeInoc"' ta tt"'i
his words they learned 4 great d"'l OF
what Is expected OF them az an otEahl-
zation, and were encouraged IN ~"
work they have under'ar"I.
Officials were elected ~ foilo"s'
President, Mrs. . q. Johnson, secT"-
tary, Mrs. G. r. McPheIeh, colnty
chairman. Mrs. g, z. Han sixty dele
gates were chosen TO attend the State
convention of women voters OF tHe
state to be held in Oklahoma Ciiy
Tuesday, Jan, %.
Several Of the ladies Tnad" eloquent
md timely talks and 'He sfterHoor Was
most profitably spent
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1920-01-23
COOLER WEATHER COMES

The warm weather genera over this
section during the past ten days or
two weeks was very agreeable ana
welcome to most people for while.
but soon tnvr. began to be felt some
uneasiness. for fear that the trees
would couIience putting forth their
spring efforts prematureiy. buddins
and running the risk of u killing frost
later ON, and conseque Mt damage to
all fruit p0ospecis As "a constsa uence
there was Il general wish Tor cooler
conditions. & nd those who were anxious
ought now to feel better. for the thcr-
mOmeter took II drop TO down near the
freezing poInt Wednesday. and the sap
viii remai,. down and the huds in en-
bryO for sosn" time to come. according
To present prospects II is "A matter
for conera ulations that this is 80. for
everyone Sants another good fruit
year.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1920-01-23
s LAST DUTY
TO HERO DEAD
ID CROSS FORNARDlsG PHOTOS
N LASH RESTING PLACE OF DEAD
5OLDIF.RS TO THEIR RELATIVES
NTH x; TABLE f\StIIPEIbNs.

'xfter months of preliminary work tn"
faerican Red Cross il; now engaged in
Hfflling a last obligation 10 the Amer
- fighting men who fell in the World
|he and to their families. To the
HRtiveS of each man whose pody now
Ats overseas, as far as humanity pos.
LEI there is hciuS sent Il photograph
E<&he grave of their soldier boy as a
psake of him and enduring memen-
X6f his great part in the s.rugsie for
01erty. r.
>Dyer since casualties among tie
orican forces began I. occur Red
'{es photographers working with the
ives Registration Service of the
hy have been making individual
Hlograrhs of every identified grave.
photographs have now been as
xbled at National Headquarters of
8btRed Cross where the Department of
staff is painstakinEl y
waking them over and forwarding
hem, enclosed in suitable covers bear
of the name, rank, or
SNtsation and resting place of the
otb1er, to the next of kin, according
) The latest information in the pos
tnalon of the War Department
FROM beginning to end the Red Cross
|6Working entirely under the super
Lion of and according to the regula
|5is of the Graves Registration Ser
9 and every possible precaution is
g taken to insure the 10000 photo
phs reaching the families of those
vhom they mean so much. Accord
v neither time nor expense is being
red to discharge this obligation the
Cross undertook for the soldiers
their loved ones.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1920-01-23
UNITY DEMOCRATS
ARE CALLED TO MEET
hnty Chairman NcPherren trges
.rhnt All the Faithful Come 10 the
County Mnss Convention to be
Held In Dnrant Jgn., n.

The Democrats of Bryan County. both
In and women. are called upon by
5unty Chairman NcPherren to be
esent at the court house in Durant
turday. Jan. 81. at in the afternoon,
that time to elect thirty delegates
represent Bryan county at the DEM
fatic State Convention to meet in
bskogee Feb. 8.
1t is important that the meeting be
|prouGhly representative of the men
Ia women of the county of Democrat
faith, and Mr.. McPherren very
fongly urges that all who can be
resent.
fThis will be the first tine the wom-
! of the county will participate in II
>litical gathering of this magnitude
Id it is expected that they will have
large delegation present.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1920-01-23
COUNTY GETS FOUR
GOFERNMETN TRUCKS
This Number of Auto Trucks Turned
Over TO the state by the Govern
n,ent VIII BE Given to Bryan
Country sor ROad Use.

Ever since the Federal Government
started to Distribute the Ovpr-pluS Of
army trucks 1t the end of the war. to
the States Of tue Union, the county
commissioners Of Bryan county have
had their r~i~ds on the matter and
sought ar opportunity t. get a share
OF the big trucks for use On the roads
of the count.
At last they have succeeded, and
Commissioner Rlmbo was notified this
week that B-,1n county could hav"
four of thcr.. Hr, Rambo Will 20 to
Oklahoma CITY Friday or Saturday a nd
receive the trucks from the officials
of the State Highway Department and
see to their shipment to Durant at an
early date. The county needs these