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Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-04-30
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The log cabin Democrat., 1921-03-11
B0CLE'S ELECTION
 A HARTJE VICTORY

The election of Senator C. Otis Bogle of Brinkley, former prosecuting attorney of this judical district, to the position of president of the sen ate and lieutenant governor, was due in large part to the work of Senator George F. Hartje of Conway, accord ing to local friends of both senators who attended the final session of the legislature yesterday.
 Senator Bogle started in the bal lotine at the senate caucus with only three votes, those of Senators Hartje, Roddy and himself He gradually gained strength on nearly every bal lot, although on two ballots Senator Emory of Hot Springs lacked only one vote of the required majority, and on the tWenty-ninth ballot won the nomi- nation.
 The new president of the senate was nominated by Senator Hartje, who worked for him unremittingly throughout the balloting
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-03-11
GERMANS GIVE UP
 WEAPONS 10 ALLIES
IH. I-,rnt pr..-N


 Wth the Allied Armies in Germany, March 1i.-Wagon leads of arms and ammunition were surrendered to the French forces at Dusseldorf today in compliance with the order of General Catcher forbidding the possession of munitions by civilians in the occupied areas. The collection includes rifles, reVolvers, cartridges, machine gun belts, etc.
 Much strictcr regulations affecting the inhabitants of the area also were promulgated today. Among them are orders requiring minor political of ficials of the German municipalities and government to salute the French and allied officers and a more strict censorship of newspapers published in the occupied territory. Another reg ulation puts into effect 10 o'clock "curfeW' requirement. forbidding in- ha6itants to be on the streets or away from their homes after 10 o'clock at night.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-03-11

uess is still in the hands of the rebel forces.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-03-11

 PLANPR ROCRAM
 OFLEC|SLA7ION
GBy United Prossj

Washington, March IA program of legislation for the new congress which will be assembled in extra ses- sion on April l, as agreed upon by Republican congressional leaders, was tentatively approved by President Harding today.
 The program calls for the passage of the following major legislative bills in the order named:
 An emergency tariff bill. similar to that vetoed by President Wilson. to be drafted and debated in the house, while the senate has under consider ation the Columbian treaty.
 \ complete revision of the internal revenue tax laws.
 The passage of the army and navy appropriation bills.
 With the completion of this legis- lation a summer recess will be taken, after which the matter of permanent revision of the tariff, along the pro- tective idea, will be undertaken.
 SandWiched in between the big bills numerous minor measures are certain to require attention, In addition to these, it is forecast that strong ef- forts will be made to revise the pres ent laws controlling and regulating packing plants and to bring about the passage of measure providing aid for maternity and for educational work
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-03-11
WON'T MAKE BEER
 ON PALMER RULING
nny United Pressl

Milwaukee, Wis.,, March 11.-The great breweries of Milwaukee, all of which have been practically idle since prohibition, have made no move as yet to manufacture beer contain ing a "kick," as a result of the recent ruling of Attorney General Palmer, placing beer and wine in the same category with whiskey so far as pre- scriptions by physicians is concerned.
 Officials of the breweries said to- day they would have to have more as- surance than was given by the attor- ney general that the manufacture and sale of beer would not be interfered with before they would resume mak- ing it.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-03-11
COUNTY ALLOWED TO
 PAY DIFFEE DAMAGES

On the final day of the legislative session the senate passed Representa- tive Herring's bill permitting the county court of Faulkner county to pay out of the general road funds an amount not to exceed $2,000 as dam ages to Noel Office of Conway, a young boy who was badly injured by a tractor while engaged in road work last fall. The bill will become effect i've when it receives the governors signature.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-03-11
CLARA SMITH |S
 BRANDED RICH MANS CHATTEL
tBy United Pressl


 Ardmofe, Okla. March 11.-Clara Smith uamen today heard herself branded as a rich mans chattel and cold-blooded murderess, and did not vince
 The pretty defendant, charged with the murder of Jake Hamon. oil nil- honaire and Republican politician. went under fire when Attorney Gen eral Prince Freeing told the jury what the state expected to prove He charged that the woman followed Hamon to this place in 1913 from Lawtoo, Okla, where she first served as bis stenographer
 She lived with Hamon in free love, Freeing charged, occupying connect ing rooms No. 2S and 20 of the Ran dan hotel on Main street, Ardmore. The attorney general declared in his address that although Hamon had eX- fled his wife Clara was jealous of him. She shot him while he was lying across a bed, he said.
 J. s. Mullen, an oil man, and Mike Gargman, a banker, were the first witnesses to testify on behalf of the prosecution. They both said that they had seen Clara in the room with Hamon in the Randall hotel and that their relations were intimate
 Counsel for the defendant admitted that the woman bought the pistol with which Hamon was killed, in Oklahoma Citv
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-03-11
DENSE SMOKE ROLLS UP FROM PETROCRAD
(By United Pressl

Berlin, March 11.-Great clouds of smoke were rolling up from the city of Petrograd late yesterday, according to dispatches reaching here today. The smoke, the dispatches stated, was plainly visible at the Finnish border
 The wireless station at Petrograd is silent today, indicating the possibili- ty that the soviet operators of the station had withdrawn.
 Reports from Kronstadt today were conflicting, but apparently that for
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-03-11
WORKMElE AT BERLIN
 THREATEN A REVOLT
fRy TruifaI preseI

Berlin March 1.-The overthrow of the present German government to be followed by the establishment of a proletaliet government and an alIi- ance with the soviet government of Russia constitutes a program decided upon at a gathering of workmen here today.
 Threats of bloodshed were made by the men following the meeting. There was no organized procession, but Ser lin police threatened to shoot if the crowd failed to disperses
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-03-11
COTTON MARKETS
 AGAIN IN SLUMP
IRr Tnlfnd Prossl

Another quater-cent a pound was sloughed off in the prices of cotton on the New York and New Orleans exchange today. New York May con- tracts closed at 11.60 cents, T points down, and July at 1207 cents, 23 points lower New Orleans May de clined 24 points, closing at 11.27 cents, and July lost 9 points, closing at 1LG7 cents. Spots in New York were quoted 20 points lower at 11.40 cents and New Orleans were 25 points down, at 1075 cents.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-03-11
CANT BE NEARER
 THAN HALF PER q.
(By United Pross1

Washington, March 11.-Any person or firm selling beer or near-beer con- taining alcohol to the extent of more than one-half of one per cent is break ing the law, Commissioner Kramer of the prohibition enforcement bureau said today.
 Officers of the department are un- der orders to make arrests of any per sons found selling beverages contain ing more than the stipulated percent age of alcohol, and breweries produc- ing such drinks will also be seized, Commissioner Kramer announced,
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-03-11
YOUR THANKSGIVING DINNER
tBv United PressS

Cuero, Texas, March 9. - Your Thanksgiving dinners getting start ed earlier this spring.
 Suero turkeys-known by the an- nual Cuero Turkey Trot-are start ing their families earlier this year. Mild weather is given as a reason by turkey growers.
 There's going to be bumper crop of Thanksgiving meat according to growers.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1921-03-10
TWIN MOUND
Written for last week.

written for last week.
Well, March came in like lamb.
suppose it will go out like lion, but
why should we worry after having such
a fine winter?
II II. Martin took hogs to Fallett
Friday.
Wheat is looking fine where it has
not blown out.
Mrs Boothe was calling on Mrs
Neh Wednesday afternoon. Jewel and
the children are feeling better,
Lucille Douglas spent Sunday with
Juanto Ragan
Conard Ferguson spent Sunday with
Manley and Emory Boothe.
The entertainment at Twin Mound
school was well attended The pro-
ceeds amounted to $34.0O.
viii Henson and family attended the
box supper at the school which he had
taught in the past. We sure enjoyed
the repdings he gave.
Mrs Henson and three daughters
spent the night with Mrs Jennie
Boothe after the entertainment Mr.
Henson and son stayed all night with
II. n Martin, aud one of the girls
stayed with the Lee girls,
Evory Boothe is helping Fred Phillips
gather maize.
Ed Howard is planting potatoes. He
is planting quite lot for Beaver coun-
ty.
Mr. and Mrs, II F. Martin were
calling at the Frank Evans home Tues
day.
Hiram Boothe has finished the add.
ton to Frank Smiths house.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1921-03-10
CORRESPONDENCE
LoRENA ITEMS

Tuesday was like q winter day after
having such beautiful spring weather
The farmer. have started ont in real
earnest with spring work sowing eats,
barley and planting potatoes ard maxi
ing garden.
Rcv Davenport, Of Oklahoma City
Presiding Elder Of the Free Method ist
church, held quarterly meeting at Lone
Stsr Saturday evening. and preached
sunday morning ard evening
llois Conducting services at Inde-
pendI1r church until after Thursday
evening then he goes to GuYmon 20
hold quarterly confer nee. He is an
able speaker, large and attentive audi
eices ar coming out to hear him
Mr. aud Mrs. Sam Prouph are here
aud exprc. TO stay until harvest. Mrs.
Prough is the daughter OF Mr. and Mrs.
= b Cievenger.
Adair Smith spent the week end with
his spsrrnt. A ~ smi,a'.. Adairis well
pleased with p Al and is getting
.aIons fine with his school work.
Cleo Comb was home from Goodveu
90 yrtt her PARENTS Oleo is in the first
hasket bail team Of the school. and 5
enjoying her school work,
Only 5s out 70 s s sunday, num-
ber Of the folks attended services ut
Lone Star Come To S. Sunday and
bring some one with you Let as reach
tae 100 mark, We can, easily
Ralph HIPS took dinner with Mr..
HATS Sunday.
Emil schenchzer purchased Ford
car in Hooker
Mr.. and Mrs, Frank Rand who moved
to Hooker a few weeks ago, expect to
remain there for some time, they haye
rented their farm to Henry Luf-
ber who will move onto it ina short
time. Ross Rand will go to Hooker to
be with his parents
Roy Tepner is doing carpenter work
for Frank Wheeler this week.
Some road work is being done, Some
grading will be done before the work
is finished.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1921-03-10
SOUTH ELMWOOD

Fine weather for this time of year.
Mrs @. L. Fowler returned Sunday
from visit to her son, John Johnson,
who resides in Grant county. She re-
ports a good time and that while there
she visited at the home of Mr., Larsen,
who used to live near Beaver. She re-
turned by way of Booker.
Asa Kile aud children Of Booker,
spent Sunday at the home of O. l..
Fowler.
The farmers are busy sowing barley
in this neighborhood.
Frank Hibbs spent last week at the
home of Mr. Greer.
Ray Kile left Saturday for Colorado
having received word that his mother
was very sick there.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1921-03-10
KNOWLES ITEMS

J w, Davis was a Beaver visitor
saturday.
New culverts are being put in on the
road west of town.
Parks DeGraw and Frank Pemberton
were in Beaver Friday.
b. L. and G. R. Carpenter bought
seed barley at LaKemp Monday.
Miss Dorothy Scott went to Okla
homa City last week, to secure work.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Francis
Knowles, Friday, II pound SOU.
Mrs J. W Gwyn accompanied her
sister, Miss Dorothy Scott to Oklahoma
City last week.
Forest Daily returned from Wichita
last week, where he has been taking
medical treatment.
Rev. Chester Wickens, who Is staying
in Beaver, filled his regular appoiat,
ments at the Nszarone church Sunday.
Rev S. Ii. Owens, District Superin-
tendent of the Kazarene church, will
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1921-03-10
About Boys and Girls Club Work
(By County AgentJ

| regret very much that the
time has come when / must quit
organizing clubs as I feel that IL
is one of ifnot the most import
ant part Of my work. Last year
there were enrolled in Oklahoma
32,72j and they produced 25,.
.9oGO7 worth ofcrops, S37G,019.G6
worth of livestock, s99.O737O
worth of poultry and S87. .70G. rs
worthofcanningora total Of $549,-
6S853 We have in Beaver County
for this year over 25O club mem
bers and j regret that every boy
and girl in the Co. las not had at
least an opportunity TO enroll.
hope that every one will feel
the great Importance of this
great work and do all in their
powertoencouragecluome members
in their work If boys and girls
are to stay on the farm they
must be made 70 feel that their
work is important and that there
lis future % il. / really wish
that ! could put AN of my time
to club work; OF course then I
would not be able to enroll and
help every boy and girl in the'
County, but / expect to take
bunch Of club members to the
state Fair school and 1 really
feel that it is worth more TO
them than a cash prize of 500.
POULTRY CULLlNG
am receiving numerous calls
to Gull poultry and of course like
the club work | would be unable
to Gull every ones poultry and
while this is not the season OF
the year to Gull poultry every Cne
should understand it as it is very
Improbable TO sell your laying
hens. am glad to give poultry
culling demons trations any
where but would prefer that as
many as possible would meet at
one place as it would save time
thereby giving me more time for
club work and other things.
Don't forget to bosst for the
Farm Bureau aud Wheat Grow
ers Association as they belong to
the farmer and are for his benefit
and you are the one to make
them what they should be.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1921-03-10
DISTRICT I5I

Miss Ethel Shock visited home folks
Sunday.
Henry Reinmuth and wife and II. A.
Sprague were Forgan visitors Thurs
day.
J II Taylor's gave dance Wednes.
day night, in honor of Miss Cressie
Hoover
c.. K and /, P. Baggerly, Callie and
LAWN Coberly have been building "a
bridge north Of l.. L Drum,
J. II. Nc Dewitt and others have been
doing some much needed road work
north OF j p Adams store.
The largest crowd of the season at
tended the dance at the J p Hsmil-
ton home.
Miss Lucille Egbert visited home
folks Saturday night.
Farmers are busy sowing oats and
barley,
r. S. Hulse and son Lee have rented
the Pickett ranch.
Mrs II, c. Gray visited her son
William last week and helped to care
for thd baby who was sick.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1921-03-10

be here Wednesday and Thursday
March l6 and IT,.
Day Humi-tou aad family we're din
ner guests Sunday, at the Ralph Frye
hcm ana 10 the afternoon the Frye
family and the Hunistou family drove
out to the Frye farm TO see the new
house which Mr. Frye is building
Rev. II. &. Grusd,dier returned Mon
day from Mcpherson, Kansas. Mrs
Gro-didier and Mrs. Day Humiston
me, him at EngIewoad
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1921-03-10
SUNSET

March came in like lion, and here
is hoping it goes out like lamb.
Mrs. Perry Andrick and children
spent Sunday at Sam Winfough's.
Herbert Smith lost a young mule
with lockjaw this week.
Mrs. John Woods is reported i'll, but
is some better at this writing. Stella
Thompson is helping with the house
work.
Mrs. J. A. Hoover and daughter were
visiting u few days the first of the
week at the Tayl lor home on Duck Pond
l.. D. Chappelps attended church
at Sophia Sunday.
Mrs. Burke Daley and small children
visited at Arthur Williams Thursday.
Mrs Will Thompson and brother are
visiting their parents at Wsukomis,
Okla.
Several from here were hunting on
the lakes near Gate. They reported
lots of water and ducks, but the spoil:
were small.
Dexter Gilger is here from Enid
looking after his farm interests. He
drove through in his auto.
Perry Andrick, Sam Winfough anC
Chris Winfough delivered grain a
Knowles Tuesday.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1921-03-10
PROVISIONS OF SENATE
BILL NO. 30


Senate bin No 80, which has
been introduced by fifteen Sen
ators, proposes that the State
shall appropriate the sum of So
100000 for the purpose of aiding
the counties in building perma-
nent roads and BRIGGS where
they wiz best serve the interests
of the people. This appropria-
lion is TO cover "a period Of three
wears and the entire Bills based
ON and is similar TO the Federal
Aid Road Law. Half of the APP.
prouriatior is 10 be apportioned
among tho counties according to
their acrea Eein square miles and
the other half in accordance 10
their population.
The main provisions Of the Bill
are as follows: Sl.5OO,OOO appro-
pristion for year ending June 30,
1921: $4,000. coo for year ending
June 30. 1922; 50, ,5O0,O for year
ending juno 30. 1923; all allot.
nents TO counties to be expend-
ed under the supervision of the
State Highway Department.
Half the sums to be apportion-
ed among counties according TO
area half of it according to pop.
nlation. 1920 census.
All State Aid allotted to coun.
ties shall be met with an equal
amount from said counties, pro.
yided by bond issue, taxation or
otherwise. except where a coun.
tv has reached it's limit of tax.
alton provision is made for the
countv To get it's share of aid
anyway.
The county's money with the
State shall be deposited in the
banks in the county to which
State Aid is allotted
The County Commissioners
with the County Engineer NAV
recommend the type of construc.
tion and the location of highways,
subject to the approval of the
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1921-03-10
The Pneumonia Month

March is typical pneumonia
month and usually gives high
rate of mortality for the disease.
After a long and hard winter, the
system loses much OF its resistance
and people grow careless. When
every cold, no matter how slight.
is given prompt and intelligent at
tention, there is much less danger
of pneumonia. II should be borne
in mind that pneumonia is a germ
disease and breeds in the throat.
Chamberlaip's Cough Remedy is an
eNpectorant and cleans out the germ
ladened mueus and not only cures
cold but prevents its resulting
in pneumonia. II is pleasant 10
take. Children take IL willingly.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1921-03-10
ASK

II you are an unfoftunateq. az
flicted with that dreaded complaint
piles. in any Of its forms. TO be
restored 10 your usual good health.
YOU no doubt feel that your only
salvation, IL an operation. Do not
be too hasty in making this move.
The Whitney TT atmen for Piles, a
new remedy easy TO apply and
wonderful i'm it's results. sold un-
der Guarantee Ask Beaver drug
gists 20 show you and eX-
plain. 2-24 $40 3tpd
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1921-03-10
HIGHER CLOTHING PRICES
PREDICTED


Prices on wooden goods will be
higher instead of lower next fa,l,
W b. Tyrrell, vice president and
sales manager of the Bradley
Knitting mills, Delavan, Wis. pre-
dicted at the convention of the
Oklahoma Retail Clothiers' asso-
ciation, held in Oklahoma .City.on
February s and Q. Tyrrell said
forces beyond our control are
working right now for a high
tariff. Merchandise in general
will not see further reductions
for a long time, he said, although
stiff cuts may be felt here and
there,
He said he can sec no reason
why normal business activity
will not be resumed within a
short time. He urged merchants
TO buy couservatively.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1921-03-10
White LeGhOrnS

We have some White Leghorn
cocks for sale for one dollar each.
Also White Leghorn eggs for
setting, at Sl00 per setting.
Mrs. f o. Nichols, Forgan, Okla.
3.3 3-10 1t
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1921-03-10

There nowas2 n major generals in
bhe United states army not including
quite frw srcl,,i isutenants.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1921-03-10

The following appeared in an adver-
tiscment in Wichita daily: "Clothes
baskets reduced We are wondering
il the price or the size OF the basket is
reduced.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1921-03-10
From the Press

A farmer of Arkansas wants recipe
for making glue that will hold farme rs
together
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1921-03-10

10 illustrate the difference between
here and there, we note that i2-inch
snow storm caused several deaths in
New York At the same time l5-inch
snow nut new life INTO Oklahoma -
Tulsa World.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1921-03-10

The Oklahoman says society has
found way 10y which the normal life
of rats can be prolonged 40 per cent
But who wants to prolong the normal
life of rats?
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1921-03-10

According TO the Fort Scott, Kans
Tribune, one man who.has been fight.
ing the cost of beef by eating rabbits,
has eaten SO many OF them that lie il
afraid of his own dog.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1921-03-10

Gasoline selling at % cents will make
wheels go faster than it did at 81 cents
the Muskogee Times-Democrat COM
ments
The Home news., 1921-07-01
BERRIES ARE PROFITABLE
Growers Near McRae Net
 $322,544 the Past Season

McRae, June, 27.-Straw- berry growers in the vicinity of McRae the past season net ted $322,544 from their crops, according to reports compiled by the two growers associa- tions here. One grower, J. A. Doty, who came here three years ago from Indiana and planted three acres of new ground to berries, harvested 509 crates, which netted him $2,420.33. The acreage in this vicinity will be greatly in- creased next year.-Arkan- sas Gazette, June, 28.
The Home news., 1921-07-01

MT. and Mrs. Jas. Foster of Wynne were guests of the latter's mother, Mrs. M. E. Powell, Sunday.
 Sheriff w. N. Wilkes and Special Deputy w. T. Wilker- son of Augusta were here on official business Tuesday.
 Mesdames Jess Daniel of McCrory and Roy Mitchell of Augusta returned Sunday from a few days visit to friends at Hunter.