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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-24
Up. ASSEMBLY
HAS CONTESTS
Four Nationally Known Dir
vines Mentioned for Mod
orator at Cambridge.

Cambridge, O.. May 23.-Promlnent
among the ministers mentioned for
moderator OF the United Presbyterian
church Of North America at the sixty.
fourth general assembly, which opened
In Cambridge Wednesday evening. are
Aey. r {. AchIson. D. D., Of Boston,
Mass. Rev. r. T. Campbell. president
os Sterling college. Kansas; Rev. w. d.
Irons, y. n. OF Mcdonald. IA. and Rev.
J. w Ashwood D. D. OF Pasadena.
Calf
The assembly will Re entertained IN
the First and Second United Presby-
terian churches. and there Will be tnree
hundred and ftty commissioners IN at
tendance. The opening sermon Will Dc
delivered Wednesday evening by Rev.
4 +. Kirkpatrick. u. D., OF Burlington
wash. the retiring moderator. and this
Will h. Immediately followed by the
elec,ion of the new moderator. Rev.
, Ashwood. who IL mentioned for ths
honor Il a former pastor Of the church
In which the assembly Will meet.
Forty-four years ago the general as
sernblv met in Cambridge. and at least
two or those present as commissioners
Mt that time. Rev. E. S. Mckitrick, D. D..
NJ Los Angeles. and Rev. J. H Gibson.
n, D. Of Rock Island, Ills, are no"
here.
Advance reports OF tho years work
indicate an Increase In membership but
q decline in contributions and benevo-
lences About eighty-four perectn OF
the New world Movement fund has been
raid. and one OF the big tasks OF the
rathering will be TO devise some plan
for securing the entire amount, about
81 100000.
Another important matter Will be tns
report OF a special committee. Vhicn
will recommend the reorganization OF
/ he missionary agencies OF the church.
Opinions differ widely on the proposed
changes and a contest Is expected BEFORE
! ne adoption OF the report The Assem-
| blY will he In session until June lst.
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RF5||N|E MEMBERSHIP IN COUNCIL
BLT WITHOUT FINANCIAL SUPPORT

rurnose was to 81. tortN certain
needs among thcm cvan"ollsm and
great relief movements.
The Rev. Albert Sydney Johnson,
Of Charlotte. \. e.. spoke against
membership in the council. stating
that he die :, III the interest of the
dignity and honor" OF the church
He cited that some of the largest
eyan?elica denominations in the
country are not included in the mcm'
horship Of tho federal council. among
them being the Southern Baptist con
ycntinn. the Evangelical Lutheran
church, and the Protestant Episcopal
church.
"Represents Everything.
Speakinc Of the claim Of IN" r"Nn
eli ~ renresent tho. cvangclicais in.
forest Of Protestant churches. Or.
Johnson said, in his opinion, the coun'
I'll "renresents everything under
heaven except evangelical religion
and in support Of the claim cited a
number " quotations from IL" ON.
rial organ Of tho council.
Among his citations we're alleged
nrotations stating that every battle
field is a Calvary on which CHRIST Is
rrurincd arresh" and n call for
Lco,on season and holy week. pA'
I.r,d in the council organ. which. h'
,,id were 1t variance and had been
.i,.,,,,,coL a.. ncu'hrln churches.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-24
Two Governors Debate
St, Lawrence Waterway

,,rraro May g. ny the Associated
I,-c.q a. Tho s. Lawrence" Waterway
rrcicr, val rnlo~E a continent Gov
srrnr NcHry Allen. "r Kansas, rs
.o-,.a In q dr,,ai. N"th Governor Ma
han /, Nrjcr. "C New York. here TO-
night. wh:se Gov,ruor Miller ",nnt"red
,y!.h lro statement tha, there had not
hocn svr!r'ent y"st'gati"n :" d"'"r-
mine whether N" project was feasible.
Debate was held under the auspices Of
the Illinois Manufacturers Association.
Governor Miller asserted h" was rot
orrosed - the plan II 4 proved fcds-
ME. Governor Alien declared that the
,ofr, commission representing tho
United states and Canada already havo
lr,osr!sa'eG ,in!ciert} 70 satisfy
rso'r 'na' mo pan VAS f"asih'" and
or'v dori-ed aiy,-e regarding en-
g'r~rrtue detail.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-24
Chile and Peru Have
Suspended Conference
Outstanding Questions Have
Been Referred to Rome
Governments.

Washington. May 23.-'R% the ASs"-
lated Tres l-Facing a situation W''''
which they do not care 20 deal "''h'",
complete Instructions. th" delegates O.
,hile AMI Peru have suspended tn'h
Washington negotiations 70 await 'fn ,
portant decisions Of po'!c% unH"rS'o""
,o 10 taking share ~ South America
Details Of n" const!crn'I"HS are kept
IN closest confidence. hut ih"r" Is u"
disposition - conference circles - NH
ir3izr the outstanding character OK 'ne
issues which have been rHt"rF"H L" n"',,'
,,,,nrrmcn,s Nv some Diplomatic OBJ
servers. II ls predicted that d"velo1-
,.eure ~ first importance Will result
from, the r;,hie exchanges.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-24

Charleston ". Va. May %, - The
Southern Presbyterian General AS
sembly today voted to retain member
shin IN the federal council OF the
churches of Christ IN America, but
adopted q resolution by which II With
draws all financial support IRON tno
council. Last year the councli was
given $4,000 by the southern church'
The action Of the assembly in re
storing membership in the council
came through the adoption ot part OF
tbe report Of the standing committee
on foreign correspondence, but sub
stItute recommendation was accepted
in the matter OF withdrawing financial
support
Tho assembly voted also TO remain
member OF the Presbyterian anu
Reformed churches Of America.
Masil Reelected.
In the adoption OF the report Of the
standing committee on publication
and Sabbath school work. one item
included the reelection for period
Of three years Of r. f. MaCilI. Of Rich
mond, Va. as secretary and treasurer
OF the executive COMMITTEES Of pub
lication and Sabbath school work, a
position he has tlllcd for the last
twenty years.
Lively discussion took p}a'" in con
ncction with the adoption of III" r".
port by which membership in tho
council was retained.
Speaking in favor W III" council,
tho Rev. George Summ"y. Of New
Orleans. stated that Will" there wor"
some things connected with it which
tho assembly could not approve. at
the same time It was III" only body
which attempted to give unified con
ccrtion Of Protestant evangelical
churches. He said tho council was
the servant Of these churches, and lis
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-24
LUMBER YARDS WON'T
SELL TO CARPENTERS
Unusual Move at East Liverpool IN As
ststance Of Contractors Who Arc
warning with workers,

Eas. L!lrrpcol, Ohio. May 2S.-l'un,
Ac- rrme IN East Liverpool announced
tonight that in sympathy with con
,rartors who have hcem unable u et-
rc-, a wage agreement with building
,~alrymcn since May /. al! lumber yards
T., tho city would close tomorrow. the
move IS - b" made because carpenters
rord;rE settlement OF differences, have
hocu doing contract work,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-24
MYSTERIOUS FIRE.

ras, Liverpool. -. Mar IS. \ MY s
,cr'mus explosion followed - fire, al
-,ost cutireiy destroyed H." residence
,, = Aran:a here to-day. "aus!nE a
loss estimated at $4,000. partly cover
cd hy insurance Members Of the family
we're visiting In Pi:;shurEh at the time.
So far as known no fires were burning
IN tho house. while no gas leak was d's-
covered
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-24
National GuardSmGn Are
10 Receive Instruction

CHARLESTON. W. Va. MAY - --M"rs
ma, - orrlrcrs and men &C tho West
I.t~r,1!a national guard w:ll attend Il
srhHn, Of !nsrructt"u Lun" !" 70 .. ~
,.,Ys!ye. AZ Nitro. Il va ann"nn"cd &c"
dav A. IN" ofF!"" a. Rr.Ga"."r '''hrr"
Tnhr II Charuurk. adiutaut general
TIC ratio VIII hc about two 'ul!~i"I
,,,en ~ each officer. The men are :" 1e
n,rSeG for the school The training ~.
Sr under the supervision OF Colonel p.
B. SHAW. Of the war department.
,;,rcr;l rharuurE announces 'o-"'ti
also ,Aa, the Wes, virginia guard VII
,,,erd It's a0nual camp - in,t:uou"-l a'
,,.,7,, Knox. Ky. during tn" ''f,t '""
,v.,axs Of August - Is the G,Nr"rtal'",
- :hc a,d,iaut generals department
,ha, rhe ciiard WI have been CON-
yNAtso SrSRNized BY that time.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-24
INITIAL DIVIDEND.

Nov Ycra May 23.---lI!rectors OF inc
yl-cuuia Iron, Coal K Coke Company TO-
G,, declared an initial dividend OF 2'2
@ uS. ca,,, a., The issue cf per cent cumu-
fotiyo m " "rrcfcrred stocH. distributed IN
T,,rTary AS a so pc cent stock dividend
Iu the SlO,0UQ,0 In STOCK "utstAn4IAS'
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-24
MOVE FOR ECONOMY.

Washington. May - Secretary NJ.
,o, sigrri an orLcr to-day, HhoAshiE;
,"L .:., stS",r',s unit AID tho offi"c 81 su-
ncr.i,or Of collectors crf'c"s. ana e., cor, ~,
solidato III" duties h.ths:." i,n,t ,,,,I.t
- he Lrow,l a. tho account. and cole
Hons nnlt or The bureau of Internal rev
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-24
TEE wEATHE R

west Virginia and Western Pennsyl-
yania: Increasing clOuupess Wednesday
probably followed by local thunder
showers wednesday night or Thursday.
Little change In temperature.
Ohio: showers and probable thun-
dsrstorrus "wednesday and rhuraday.
Litts change in temperature.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-24
ATTACHMENT FOR woRKMEE.

Charleston W. Va, May 23--An at
,a,br,crf vas awarded IN federal court
,a-,I+y aga.ns, =. ! Workman. when he
ia lied +" put tn his appearance for
.t,,,-. rorantly granted coal operators
rC-;ra'nug un!on!z.ng activities in Ger
idIr fields
Tho nry Branch Coa' company had
osl .r ~" .."ur' rur rule for contempt
.,.a.ns' Workman.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-24
FOR PERPETUAL CHARTERS

Washington May @3.-A bill granting
rcrpetual charters 20 National banks
vas passed today by the house and sent
10 the senate.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-24
MINI WORKERS OFFICIAL IN
VERBAL COMBAT WITH LAWYER

David Fowler, International
Board Member Of u. M. w.,
Declares Marching Miners
Fought Against Private
Armies Of the Coal OPP
orators.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-24
THE INTELLIGENCE R

Has the Largest Circulation of
Any Morning Newspaper IL the
State Of West Virginia.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-24

Cloudy wednesday. Probably Tnunde
storms wednesday Night or ThursdA'
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1922-03-10
ITEMS FROM UTICA

Little Gee Terry spent Tuesday
night with Gladys Wright.
Miss Amy Cox was unable to teach
school Tuesday on the account of a
severe cold.
Miss Alma Lynn spent Wednesday
night with Mrs. Senith Wright.
Miss Mae Hobbs spent Wednesday
night with Mrs. Lille Sanders.
Mrs. lila Haddock, little Pauline
Seal, Sam MCGOWAN and Fitchue Far
rell are on the sick list this week.
The W. C. met at Mrs. B. r. Chill
ders Thursday afternoon for the pur-
pose of electing new officers for the
ensuing year.
Gentry Pride of Tulsa. Okla is Wis
iting his mother here. He is on his
way to Houston. Texas.
Mrs. F. R. Benson of Los Angeles,
California is visiting friends here.
Utica debating society rendered an
interesting debate Friday to large
audience of patrons and visitors. Sub
ject: Resolved that Napolean was a
greater man than Alexander the
Great. The discussion was quite in
teresting. Judges decided in favor of
the negative side.
There were several visitors at the
F. L. U. A. local here Friday night,
and an addition of eight new mem
bcrs.
A. D. Sanders and wife spent Sat
urday night and Sunday with l.. j,
Sanders and wife.
Roy Beeson and wife spent Satur-
day night with Charlie Anderson and
wife.
Mrs. E. h. Benson and Mrs. c. II
.lskins visited Mrs. Mabel Nanzan
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alf Ellis were Wis
itors at singing Sunday night.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1922-03-10
FROM FULSOM GROVE

The late freeze doesn't seem to
have damaged the oats crop in this
vicinity.
Farmers are considerably behind
with their work due to the bad wealth
er.
Sunday School at ten o'clock
prompt. Come and bring some body
with you.
Miss Eva Garrard spent Sunday
with Miss Pearl Wastmoreland.
Miss Jewel Hitchcock was visiting
school Monday.
Miss Ruby Bellamy spent Wednes-
day in the home Of W. C. Fry.
Miss Ruth Hall and Lois Pate who
are attending the Normal spent the
weekend with home folks.
Earnest Bishop and family were
visiting ]. E. Nicholson Of Brown
Sunday.
Claud Bishop and sister were Wis
iting at the home of their brother,
Earnest Bishop Saturday.
The Fulsome Grove School will
close March 10th. The primary room
will give a program Friday, and the
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1922-03-10
KEITHLEY is REMOVED
FROM OFFICE BY COURT
Local Constable Indicted For Outrag-
ing Public Decency and Morals

The grand jury late Tuesday re-
turned a true bill against w. A..
keithley, a Durant constable, charg-
ing him with outraging public de-
cency and morals. When Ar
rested Mr.. keithley supplied cash
bond and was released.
An accusation was also filed
against keithley charging him with
wilful maladministration in office,
corruption in office and habitual and
wilful neglect in office. District
Judge March ordered him removed
from office temporarily pending
hearing of the accusation and he was
deprived of his badge of office Tues
day evening by the sheriff's depart
ment.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1922-03-10
ITEMS FROM ROMIA

}. Il Blain is not very much inn
proved at this writing.
Mrs. Lille Scott is on the sick list
at thi, writing.
The little girl of Mr.. and Mrs. jim
my Gammon's is quite sick this week.
Tom Lewis and l.. o. Moore were
Durant visitors Tuesday.
Mrs. Ethel Lewis and Mrs. Lena
Haworth visited at Sam Scott's Mon
day.
j. A. Lewis and wife visited Tom
Lewis and family Sunday.
Little Opal Hargis, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Noah Hargis died last Fri
day night and was buried at Yarna-
by Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Blain are the
proud parents of a bouncing boy
since Thursday. All are doing we'll
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1922-03-10
ITEMS FROM PIRTLE

Sunday School was very well at
tended at this place Sunday.
Miss Nettie Rose was shopping in
Durant Saturday.
A number of the Pirtle folks at
tended preaching at Elm View Sun
day night.
Mrs. l.. B. McManus spent Saturday
night with her daughter near Elm
View.
j. L. Hicks and family spent Satur-
day and Sunday with their relatives
near Blue.
j. W. Briggs attended preaching at
Elm View Sunday.
l.. B. McManus has moved his
gasoline engine from Utica and is
saving wood this week.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1922-03-10
FROM KENEFICK

Marion Winters is in Tulsa on bus
mess this week.
Mrs. Henry Baxter spent last week
with her parents in Stonewall.
Rev. Fontaine preached an excel
lent sermon at the Methodist church
Sunday and Sunday night.
Mrs. Ben Siller after spending Il
month at the home of B. l.. Lilley
returned to her home in Oklahoma
City this week.
Mrs. G. II. Colbert of Tishomingo
is visiting her father and mother. Mr..
and Mrs. John Davis this week.
Miss Hazel Smith has gone to Ok
lahoma City where she will spend a
few days with Mrs. Ben Li!ley.
6. K. Wells made a business trip t.
Ardmore this week.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1922-03-10
ITEMS FROM HIGH VIEW

Mrs. Ada Gready spent Saturday
with Mrs. Smart.
Mrs. j. B. Lewis won several prizes
at the Fair Tuesday.
Miss Ora Scoggin visited the
school Monday afternoon.
Quite a few of the young folks of
Roberta attended singing at High
View Sunday night.
Mrs. A. c. Williams was shopping
in Durant Tuesday.
Bud Fowler and sister from Full
som Grove attended singing Sunday
night.
Bill Lambert was a visitor at Mr..
Scroggins Tuesday evening.
Clyde Foster attended Sunday
School at High View Sunday.
Miss Mary Acree has returned
home after spending week with her
friend Miss Lille Andrews.
Mrs. S. l.. Lindsey was shopping
in Durant Tuesday.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1922-03-10
an, cETS 80 DAYS MORE

m Tar confessed and convinced
Cmr]i,r in the murder of Russell
4aga. service car driver of Law
n viii, not die on st. Patrick's day.
knottrr stay Of execution, follow
4 several such reprieves, was
snted Monday by Governor Rob
bon. extending Tait's life ninety
Is longer. It is the result of the
sv in the final settlement of the
y of Cleo Cohen, once convicted
4 sentenced to death for the murder
Ispracue, but granted a new trial
the criminal court Of appeals.
.soben'y case will be called before
kee Will Linn of Chickasha. A
knpe of venue from Comanche
bnty. where his first trial was
IA, is being urged by his attorneys.
'bee Linn was appointed to hear
4 case by the supreme court when
|bge A. s. Wells of the Comanche
bnty district court was disquali-
N by the criminal court Of appears.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1922-03-10
NEGRO BELHOPS WHIPPED

Three negro bell boys employed in
hotels at Okmulgee were taken to the
outskirts of that city by bands of
unmasked men tied to trees and
horsewhipped Saturday night, accord
ing to the stories told by the negroes
after their return to the city.
According to the negroes, all Of
whom bore evidence of having been
severely handled, the men declared
they were members of the might
riders" and that their purpose is to
rid hotels of porters who solicit
guests in behalf of women, and who
sell whisky.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1922-03-10
EDUCATIONAL MEETINGS

The educational meetings being
ktered by the County High School
BIB are getting well under way.
Aree meetings held on Tuesday
hit March 7th, we're exception
" good The second group of the
tie, will he held Thursday night,
arch 9th. at Blue. Silo, and Mead,
ID on Friday night, March 10th,
! Blue Ribbon.
Monday March 18th, at 700 p. M,
e third group of meetings will be
Bid at U:ica. Roberta. and Platter.
(arch 18th, the fourth group at Col
! ut Achillc, and Kemp. On the
9TH, the fifth group at Albany. Wade
bd Bokchito,
The -ixth group will close March
bth. Dates and places will be given
brough the press later.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1922-03-10

Edgel Davis is visiting in Kene-
flick this week.
Jake Smith made business trip
to Durant Monday.
John l.. Morris and wife were in
Durant Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Bagwell after "A
weeks visit in Texas returned home
Saturday.
John Davis who has been very sick
for the past month is. improving and
we hope to soon see him out again.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1922-03-10
ANNOUNCEMENTS
OF
CANDIDATES
ass /" :: :: IL. II :. .. u :. 4. u u

lhi' newspaper is authorized to an
nO'hce ne following named citizens
as ca'aldaies for Democratic nomi-
n.. 'al'Vh Tor Jublic office, subject to the
c,1' cSy'o" u he voters of Bryan County,
tIN'aa2,'a " At the Primsry election to
" ned jie day, August /, 1929.
>, the 'Earge for announcements is
81 st'''', Invariably cash in advance.
n" ',." .".iHde, insertion in both the
J. .'" Weekly News and the Satur-
'a.. 1at ','''rg Advertiser, each week
.a' Primary day. Announcements
ate 1t h', 1'aepted for either of the
ao'7e .a,crs alone,
wv" i SUPERINTENDENT.
- ''e Cunningham (Reelection)
FUR COUNTY CLERK
-, ''"f' Ward, (Second Term)
foF iiEEIFF-
"yei Taylor, Second Term.
~" DEE Fifth Judicial District
,or. '.1rsc $, March.
~" 'UNTY ASSESSOR
r, ""hh'e Glenn, (Reelection)
''H COUNTY ATTORNEY
ron >Ianlcy Williams.
foF COUNTY TREASURER
Jim Moore.
OouRT CLERK.
Lacy Grimes, (reeleetion).
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1922-03-10

Mr.. and Mrs. Port Conditt were
visitors in Roberta Sunday.
Jess Pruitt was a visitor in Yuba
Sunday.
Utica and Albany played ball Sat
urday night. Utica was defeated.
Brother Al Hopkins of Mead, will
preach here Saturday night and Sun
day.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1922-03-10

$500 REWARD sorrel mare, 8
years old branded + over bar on left
hind leg. l sorrel horse colt six
months old. black horse coming 4
years old, branded F over bar on left
hind leg. Notify j. G. Boyce, Achille,
Okla. 10na2
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1922-03-10
MISCELLANEOUS

CLERKS: Young men, women, over
II, desiring government positions,
Sl25 monthly for free list positions
now open, Raymond Terry. Former
Civil Service examiner) 1861 Conti-
mental Bldg. Washington. d. C.
10ws3
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1922-03-10
KANSAS CITY LIVE STOCK
BULLETIN

Market compared with last Tues
day. Cattle 25c lower. Hogs 15c
higher. Sheep steady. Prospects fair
market balance of week.
REEE CTREDC
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1922-03-10

"Tinle and Tide Waits For No Nan"

When Yours Truly was Il lad
as most of you doubtless know.
| lived back in the forks of the
creek. years ago when most of the
clocks in use We're of the Grand
father type.
Perched high upon the mantle,
the Old fashion family clock af-
forded a safe place 10 keep such
things as spectacles, rat poison.
deeds. valuable papers and Incl
dently TO tell the time on cloudy
days.
When Old Sol was shining, the
man or woman who couldn't
guess within ten minutes of the
time was considered wooden
head.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1922-03-10

FOR SALE: One $3.50 gilt edge Real
Estate Note. Win discount for cash.
Call at $40 West Texas Street, Du-
rant. 10wa1
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1922-03-10

RHOAD-ISLAND Red eggs for set
ting 75 cents q setting Of 16 eggs
at my residence two miles south OF
Ksnsfick. J. p. Began 8ws8
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1922-03-10

STRAYED-One three-year-old HoE-
stein Jersey heifer, spotted cream
color, branded IL" on left hip, calf
2 weeks old. ]. W. Briggs, Benning-
ton, Okla. 8ws8
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1922-03-10
EMPLOYMENT BOOM COMING

The national employment boom,
predicted by the Presidents unem-
ployment conference last October, is
at hand officials declare.
Both Colonel Arthur Woods, chair
man of the standing committee on
emergency measures, and Edwin Eyre
Hunt secretary of the newly form
ed committee on business cycles, are
convinced that industrial betterment
is on the way. Ind both warn the
country from the experiences of the
last two years we must prifit to pre-
vent recurrence of the depression.
THE last three weeks have brought
visible evidence of recovery" said
Woods. Individual cities through
out the country have shown marked
improvement. But this is no time to
relax"
TEXAS PRIEST is WHIPPED
J. G. Keller Catholic priest, at Sla-
ton, Texas was taken to alonely spot
north of town Saturday night, severe
ly beaten and tarred and fcathercd
by a party of masked men.
No reason is assigned for their
action. Rev. Mr.. Keller was ordered
to leave town and said that he would
do 50 at noon today. He said the
mob told him they were not the ku
KIux Klan, but were composed of
both Protestants and Catholics.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1922-03-10

FOR SALE: Registered Jersey Bull,
old enough for service. $4,000. W.
M. Leonard, Durant, Okla. Swstf
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1922-03-10

FOR SALE: Genuine Porto Rico Seed
Potatoes. $3.50 per bushel. See c.
Peterman at the Fairgrounds. 9wa2s