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Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1920-04-30
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LIST Insertion April 30th, 1880. VI
5th insertion May 26, 1870. ~

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NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL ESTATB.
Notice is hereby given, that In pur-p
suance Of an order of sale issued cut
of the District Court OF Bryan County,
Oklahoma, on the 10Th day OF March,
1920, In an action wherein l.. w. Weber
was plaintiff and Rayson Nicholas, -
the administrator of the estate OF 0ih-s
son Wilson. was defendant, directed to
me, the undersigned Sheriff of Bryan
County. Oklahoma. commanding me to
levy upon. appraise and sell the fol-
lowing described property. a
Lot 4 and South half of Lot In
Block 12 in the Town of Blue,
Bryan County. Oklahoma, f
to satisfy a judgment and decree OF
foreclosure In favor of said plaintiff
and against said defendant obtained In
said court on the 10Th day of March,
1920. for the sum of $500 and costs
$9.20, with interest thereon at 10 per
cent from September end. 1919, and
cost accruing: I will on the 31st day
n. M, of said day. at the front door OF
the court house in the City of Durantv
in said county and state offer for sale
| and sell to the highest bidder for cash.
| the said property above described, or
80 much thereof as will satisfy said
| judgment with interest and costs.
| Witness my hand this 28th day OF
| April, 1920.
DAVE WRIGHT.
Sheriff of Bryan County.
II. II. Loden, Attorney ef
for Plaintiff.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1920-04-30
slNrY.TlIlED CONGRESS

d, viu be- observed that throughout
Is Congress .lN important votes were
ken. that senator Gore missed 45S.
etniiuu himself and voted only 200
pl,s l. VIII be- recalled that the
.no,lars were in control of the Ad-
instrl'ion from page boy to Presi-
|n, Tive senate was Democratic; the
|rl.u was upon The Democrats to con-
'c, o." affairs of the Nation. Here
find senator Gore absenting him
lf OF an a lecture tour. ducking.
|deiup ncricrling the interests of
Dor, neglecting the interests of the
rmcrs even though he was Chairman
the Committee on Agriculture and
( farmers interests were hanging in
k balance,
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1920-04-30
ANNUAL SCHOOL BANoUET.

Next Tuesday night, at eight o'clock
at the Methodist Church the Junior
class of the High School will tender n
banquet to the members of the Senior,
or graduating class, when an interest
ing program and good feed will be pre-
pared. This Junior-Senior banquet is
an annual custom of the local school
and members of both the classes are
looking forward to II.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1920-04-30
SIXTY-FIFTH CONGRESS-
Total

Note: Out of total of 702 roll calls,
Senator Gore missed $50. Out of 7O2 he
only answered 252. This was after the
declaration of war and Senator Gore
was not welcome as lecturer over the
country and it is not known where he
spent his time while absent from the
Senate. This was the "War Congress"
The raising of an army, of navy,
building ships, transportation of
troops, conducting the war confronted
congress. The interests of 4SOO, 900
soldiers hung in the. balance. 1t was
the most important epoch in the ma
tons history. Here we find Senator
Gore $50 times refusing to take his
place either for or against his consti-
tuents' interests. Can a patriotic con-
stituency condone such absenteeism? {?
Can the people of Oklahoma condone
such conduct throughout the most i'm
portant congress in history? Can the
people of Oklahoma forget such a
record?
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1920-04-30
WALkING-CANE WHISKY FLAsks
lErom the Inndnn Mail

Intending travellers for the United
States can buy for 32 pounds 10 shill-
ings handsome gold mounted malacca
cane which is also half-quarter whis-
Ky flask. The gold knob unscrews and
becomes an ideal nip" glass for the
whisky, which ia contained in an alum
inium tube running the whole length of
the stick
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1920-04-30
KANsANs FOR McADOO.

The twenty delegates from Kansas to
the National Democratic Convention,
by instruction from their state con-
vention. will go uninstructed, but are
said to lean strongly to McAdoo for the
Democratic nomination for president.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1920-04-30
EDLI CALLS
,.r,y. SECOND CONGRESS

/. .,il lc observed that out of 800
|, ..l,s senator Gore missed 2S1.
h, citing lng times. This record is
T.,.rdulous as to invite the attention
su those who really desire to OBJ
L,. who their dutiful officers are.
T. /, be possible that an Oklahoma
ks,i,upncy made ur of toilers, farm
and business men will countenance
I.,..o, of the United States who alb
his himself to spend his time upon
lec,ur, platform making 10000 a
h. while his constituents interests
b.ing neglected?
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1920-04-30
GERMAN LOAN PROBABLE.

a syndicate of American bankers
stand ready to lend Germany the entire
amount Of her Indebtedness as soon as
the allies fix the amount of reparation
which she must pay. according to Il
dispatch from San Reno.
A dispatch from San Reno reported
the allies had set the figure of Ger
many's reparation at $4,000, 900, 900
marks (normally about $4,000, 900, ,OOO.)
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1920-04-30
MUST HAVE MORE WHEAT.

The 4 yricultural Department of the
United States has announced that the
home and export demands for wheat
is S00,0O0.O00 bushels, but that the
winter wheat crop now indicates a
yield of only 4S3,627.000 bushels, and
there Is sure to be shortage unless a
lot of spring wheat is raised. and 1t is
late for that crop.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1920-04-30
MEDICAL ASSN MEET.

DIR. Jas. L. Shuler has been in New
orleans this week attending the ma
tional meeting of the American Medical
Association, the worlds largest society
Of medical men.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1920-04-30

SILENTLY to Scott Ferries
Eef' Ill., ~. weeks ago to oklahoma,
u '' d. ..r.unt Of his stewardship
'' ,.,r my post of duty now
p" ,.,r,yal of the sacred trust
ua .' ',ri,,ed to my keeping, The
| ~, ~, or ,'ansrcssman who could af-
t'''' ...s,rt now could afford to
|" ..,, ~ rlc time"
!. ~. Started something big.
|. ...... friends didn't appreciate TINS
.... and dug up the record on
' ..i r.ro - what they found;
/, Cores record on senate
.. Juring four Congresses COW
,,riol Of eight years;
I .l Eul calls ...................--..-'-..'.<oo
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Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1920-04-30

860 HAS PROVEN 1T WILL CURE
MALARIA, CH1LLS AND FEVER, BIL-
IOUS FEVER, COLDS AND LAGRIPPD.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1920-04-30
ARMENIA Is RECOGNIZED

The United States government has
formally recognized the Independent
Republic of Armenia.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-04-07

hcr young hopeful
We'll, Toots,' she exclaimed. "and
what do you think stands between
England and American"
why, Mummie dear" she talter-
ed sAyly, 'the-the ocean, of course
Express Want Ads bring results
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-04-07
LITTLE ASTOR CRACKS
TOUGH BRITISH NUT
BY United Press.

by United Press.
London. (By MailD-Lady Astors
little daughter has solved an inter
national problem which has been
perplexing the best American and
British brains for some months past.
1t was at luncheon at Lady Astor's
house. The conversation had turn
ed on the topic of present Anglo.
American misunderstanding and La.
dy Astor invited her guests in urn
to give an opinion as to the causes
thereof
Words of wondrous wisdom watt.
ed across the table. There was
general feeling that that little diff
Guilty had been settled once and for
ever and each embryo-diplomatist
having vented an opinion leaned
back with a self-satisfied air. as who
would say, Il think my theory's best,
Suddenly Lady Astor turned toward
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-03-29
Zbyszko and DIN
Wrestle to a Finish
AT Arnory Toni ht

Stanislaus Zbyszko will engage in an
Important bout tonight when he
tackles John Oln at the list Regiment
Armory. 1t means the final effort of
the Polish grappler to force his way
into position where he can obtain a
match with Joe Stecher, the worlds
champion. Though this bout is of great
interest, the meeting between jim Lon.
dos, the Greek champion, and William
Demetral will also be an important one
In the Zbyszko affair Olin is Just as
determined as his Polish rival. for he
is anxious to earn the right to challenge
Stechen Olin is one of the foremost
wrestlers in the game, and is confident
he will conquer Stanislaus. He is salts .
fed that the privations Zbyszko suf-
Tered through the war will handicap
the Eiant as the match progresses.
Since his return from his deyasted
country Zbyszko has paid much atten-
tion to the deadlock, which is used by
Stranger Lewis with great success.
He has also mastered the toe hold.
With these two effective grips and his
extraordinary strength he feels that
he will pin his opponents shoulders to
The mat. DIN has trained daily for a
defense that will safely combat these
dangerous holds.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-03-29
Bike King Opens
His 21st Season
With a Victory

Frank L. Kramer inaugurated his
twenty-frst season as a professions,
bicycle rider by winning the special
one-mile invitation race at the Newark
Veiodrone yesterday afternoon from
John Staehle, Arthur Spencer. Harry
Kaiser, Fred Hill and Gus Lang before
large crowd.
Kramer rode from third position and
won the race, speeding past Spencer in
the homestretch and just nippinp
Staehle by inches. He turned the last
eighth mile in IL seconds fiat, which is
great riding, considering that he was
in third place when the eighth pole
was passed.
Alfred Goullet and Jake Magin. who
won the recent Now York six-dav race
easily defeated Oscar Egg and Eddie
Madden in a one-mile team matc,,
race, turning the trick in two straight
heats. Goullet sprinted for his team
each time and in the first heat he d.
feated Madden, while in the second ha
shove d Egg across the finish line
Goullet also Won the Mayor Gillen
Stakes at five miles. which was started
by Charles P. Gillen, the Mayor Of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-03-29

The chief topic of conversation, Of
course, is the open tournament which
starts tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock
An all-star lineup is in readiness. In
fact. every pro of note will compete
except Jock Hutchinson and Bob Nc
Donald, who is i'll. A number of lesser
lights will also take whirl at the
prize.
Walter Hagen, the open national
carry off the honors, although several
others are being backed to grab the
title.
For instane, an admirer of Mike
Brady placed big wad of dough at
5 to l that the genial Mike would
head the list at the end. Jim Barnes
IS another WHO is counted on to press
Hagen hard, and many concede Kerri-
gan, Teller, Mclean and Mcnamara an
excellent chance. At any event a high
standard of golf is sure to prevail
~, AS sort of a final preparation
Walter. Hagen and Francis Ouimet
played eighteen holes to draw. with
George Mclean and Louis Teller, and
were ] up going to the last hole Nc
Lean, however, hooked his drive into
a pit, and while Ouimet was holding
Teller safe Hagen played sound golf.
giving his side the hole and an even
break.
The scores were:
Ouimet, 36-36-72; Hagen, 34-3s-
70; Mclean, 36-37-73; Teller, 37-
27-74.
Ouimet. who has best ball in the
match, will not compete in the open
meet. The Bostonian said tonight
that he had not been feeling we'll and
did not care to undergo a double strain
of open and amateur competition.
Perry Adair arrived here to day from
Georgia Tech, so that the amateur meet
is beginning to take on added i'm
portance. Bobby Jones and Dave Her
ron are still to be heard from.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-03-29
West Beats East
In Tennis Match;
Mrs.Wight1nanLoses

BERKELEY, Calf. March 2s.-The
West defeated the East in the inter
sectional tennis series for women, when
Miss Helen Baker. of San Francisco,
won the fifth and deciding match to-
day from Mrs. George Wightman, of
Boston, national woman champion,
2-6, 6--1, Cd.
The defeat of Mrs. Wightman will
come as surprise to followers of the
gam Elm this section of the country, for
the national champion had already de-
feated Miss Baker in one of the earlier
matches in straight heats.
All honor must be given the Cali
fornia star, however, for she now has
vanquished both Mrs. Wightman and
Miss Eleanor Goss, and it was through
her brilliant playing that the West won
the series of matches, the total score
being five matches to two in favor of
the West.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-03-29
Heavyweights Will Box
At Newark Sporting Club

The Newark Sportsmen's Club has ar
ranged to feature heavyweight bouts
exclusively in its next boxing show
This will be staged in the big 1st Repi-
ment Armory, Newark, next Monday
night, April Is. Four eight-round
Douts will be contested. Three have
already been clinched and the MANAGE,
m me, is still negotiating for the other,
The following have been signed to
hight. Charlie Weinert VS.. Ole Ander-
son, Gene Tunney VS.. Dan O'Dowd and
wine MeehaH VS.: AL Roberts.
Iunney and O'Dowd are engaging in
return bout. O'Dowd was the first
man to oppose Tunney after the lattar
returned from France and was dis
charged from the Marine Corps. He
IS the only man who has lasted the
limit against the light-heayyweicht
champion of the A. E. F.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-03-29
McGraw Men
One Run Ahead
In 10 Innings
Heavy Hitting by Burns,
Yoalng, Kaaff, Frisch and
Fletcher Features Contest
Spsesa, D,.pa.cA to. The rr;b.n.

Special Dispdtch to. The Tvibxns
NEW ORLEANS, March 2S.-In a
game marked by heavy hitting on the
part Of both teams the Giants defeated
the Red Sox here to-day, after a ten
inning struggle, by score of to a,
and now lead in the series with three
games won and two lost. Every player
on the New York nine managed to get at
least one hit, with the exception IF
Sticking, McCarty and Toney.
The Giants who took the greatest de-
light in hammering the ball were
George Burns, who made double and
two singles in five trips to the plate;
Captain Arthur Fletcher. whose toll was
triple and single; Ross Young, with
q double and single; the sensational
Frisch, with triple. and Benny Kauff,
with a double. For the Red Sox Harry
Hooper was mightiest with the bat, a
triple and single being added to his
collection.
Fred Toney apd Arthur Nehf d.
vided the pitching for McGraw's men
while Sam Jones and Karr, a recruit,
performed on the mound for Boston
Toney held the opposing batters to five
hits in five innings, whereas -Nehf went
the big fellow one better by limiting
the Boston blows to four in five in
nings.
Jones proved rather an easy mark
for the Giants, who drove out eight
safeties in the six frames Sam worked.
Karr was found for the winning run
An. the tenth. Nehf carried off the
strike-out 'honors, tanning on an aver
age OF one man an inning while he
labored in the box.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-03-29
Robbie Says Yank
Twirlers sDoctored'
Balls i'm Game
Special Correspondence to The Tribuno

Special Correspondence to The Tribune
JACKSONVILLE. March 28.-Btter
rivalry has developed between the Dodg-
ers and Yankees, and their series may
furnish as many thrills as the Giant
Red Sox conflicts. Everything went
along fine with Managers Robbie and
Higgins until yesterdays game, when
the leader of the Flatbush outfit ac-
cused the American Leaguers of doctor
ing the balls.
After the game Robbie and Higgins
engaged in verbal tusse in the club
house, and the rotund leader did not
hesitate to tell the manager of the
American Leaguers what he thought of
him because he allowed his pitchers to
disobey the new pitching rules. Robbie
showed Hug about a dozen balls which
Umpire Dineen tossed out of the game,
and each one of them showed evidence
Of being doctored.
Robbie accused Truck Hannah, who
caught the game for the Yankees, of
knicking the pellets with his thumbnail
before returning them to the twirlers.
Hannah denied the charges, but the
marks were on the balls.
be1ore the teams play another game
Robbie is going to have an understand
ing with Higgins as to whether the old
or new pitching rules will prevail in
the next contest. If Higgins does not
want to live up to the new laws of the
game there is possibility of the series
petween the teams coming to an end
before the journey home starts. Robbie
wants the rules which will be enforced
next season to govern the exhibition
series. ''"''
President Ebbets asked Umpire Hank
O'Day why the offending members of
the Yankees were allowed to stav in
yesterdays game O'Day told the
Squire of Flatbush that'he did not have
power to toss lawbreakers out of ex-
n m,n,1ion games, but if he did Higgins
ish the game. 'N' W ''''-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-03-29
Fordham Baseball Squad
Practices ON Sabbath

Arthur Devlin, the Fordham baseball
coach, refused to allow his charges
their usual Sunday lay-off and ordered
all the candidates to report for prac-
tice yesterday afternoon. After put
ting the squad through a strenuous
two-hour drill, Devlin declared that the
team is in excellent condition and that
he is confident of taking the measure
of the strong Boston College nine in
the opening game at Fordham Field on
next Thursday.
, Fay, formerly of Yonlers High
School, played second base during the
infield practice and showed up we'll
both in the field and at the bat. 1t is
possible that he will replace Hector at
the keystone sack. The. four pitchers,
Finn, Culloton, MacNamara and Wa
ters. are fast rounding into mid-season
form, and will be able to take their
regular turn in the box from the start
of the campaign.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-03-29
Albert Requests 'Belgians
TO Repair Antwerp Roads

.ANSTWERP, March 26.-King ALBERT
interest in the Olympic Games to ha
given here this summer. has caund
upon authorities between this citv an )
the stadium to repair all roads. SO that
the people can attend the great ATM
iietic meet. This district is Still shcw-
ing the effect of the German bombard
ment, and considerable work will he
necessary to put the highways in good
:, Skating teams from France, Finland
sweden, Norway, Italy, Switzerland
england and Belgium are entered for
the ice events to be presented from
April q to April 80. One American
hockey team has registered up to date,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-03-29
DIR. Short Is Winner
AT LarchmOnt Traps

DR.. w. B. Short won the high scratch
prize at the traps of the Larchmont
Yacht Club yesterday. He took the
trophy with card of SO out of a pos
sible 100 targets. 1t was one of the best
runs made at the Larchmont traps this
season.
Three gunners tied for the high hand
leap cup They were S. ]. Duffy, F.. M.
DALEY and w. E. Knight. All had full
scores of 100 targets in the first time
at the traps. On the shoot-off with the
usual handicaps S. J. Duffy won with
full card of twenty-five targets. The
other nimrods each had totals of %.
The scores:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-03-29
Rice Chess Players
Defeat Brooklyn Team,

Winning by the unexpectedly one.
sided score of 6-1, with one game re-.
naming undecided, the team of the
/. l.. Rice Progressive Chess Club de-
feated the Brooklyn Chess Club in the
ninth and final round for the cham
plonship Of the Metropolitan Chess
demonstrated its fitness to keep the
title held for the last two years. It
was Brooklyn's first reverse this sea-
son.
The standing of tie teanJs follows.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-03-29
Bethlehem Steel Eleven
Gets Revenge on Fries

Taking full measure of revenge for
their National League defeat earlier
IN the season, the Bethlehem Steel
Companys soccer team defeated the
Erie A. A. eleven by the score of S
goals to / in the semi-final round for
the American Football Association cup
at Harrison Field, Harrison. N. j.,
yesterday.
At half time the national champions
led by 3 to 0, Fleming shooting all
three goals. A. Stark tailed for the
home team in the second half, but Nc
Kelvey and Murray, with goal apiece.
cllnched matters for the champions.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-03-29
Stecher to Meet Pilshoff

Joe Stecher, recognized heavyweight
wrestling champion, was matched yes
terday to meet Fred Pilshoff. the Finn,
In finish match at the 47th Regi-
ment Armory, Brooklyn, on April 9.
The Finn has endeavored to meet
Stecher for many months. In the
other special bout Jim Londos, the
Greek champion, opposes joe Gran
darrell. 81 Bohemia.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-03-29

all alight. Garry Hermann, for seven
teen years chairman of the National
Commission, sis touring with his
worlds champions. Squire Ebbets is
back from South Florida, his two
gallon beaver polished sleek as bond
salesman.
Shawkey, by the way, is nursing a
sick thumb. This digit was damaged
Saturday, when Bob attempted to IN
tercept a hot grounder from the bat
of Big Ed Honey. The injury is in
no wise serious, but Huggins's pitch
ing ace viii be bothered in gripping
the ball properly for week or so.
A local haberdashery has promised
SIS silk shirt for every home run to-
morrow afternoon. Babe Ruth and Bob
Meusel are both praying for favor
able wind. That is their only chance
The outfelders respect Meusel quite
as much as the Home Run King.
Aaron Ward has shown quite enough
versatility as an intielder to justify his
retention as substitute, even it he
does not displace any of the old-timers.
Ward has played third, short and Sec
ond and seems right at homo every
where. He looks like a real hitter,
though he has been clouting in hard
luck, and he is chain lightning on the
bases. 1t would not be at all surpris--
ing if he opened the season at second
base, for Pratt's arm is far from ready
as vet
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-03-29
Lennon Returns tn Tracl

Tommy Lennon, the crack sprinter ~
the New York A. c., has fully recov-
cred from the attack of grip which pre-
vented him from competing in the re-
cent national indoor championships
and will make his temperance on the
track in the memorial 5O0-yard race in
the games of the 18th Post Of the
American Legion at the 18th Regiment
Armory on Wednesday night. Lennon
telephoned his entry to the post games
committee last night.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-03-29
Coast Lures Miss HolIins

DEL MONTE, Calf, March 28.-The
California women's golfing fraternity
will likely be pleased to learn that Miss
Marion Hollins, of New York. rated as
one OF the expert women golfers of the
country, has purchased piece of land
at Pebble Beach. and is intending to
erect house and make her home there
part OF the year She recently PLAYED
the Pebble Beach course in 90 in com
pany with W. Herbert Fowler, British
architect, who brought in 70.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-03-29
Paris Horse Show Revived

PARIS, March 28.-The annual
Horse Show, which was discontinued
here in 1914, opened yesterday in the
Grand Palace Of the Champs Elysees.
The interruption Of five years has not
changed the APPEARANCE Of the show,
which continues, as before the war, to
be rather designed as an exhibition of
the latest creations Of the dress
makers than Of horses.