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Trans-Atlantic
Cable Business
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Traffic Chart of Western Union. An^io American and Direct U. S. Cable
Business. Shewing Capacity of the Cables and the Proportion Now Utilized.
Proposed Modification of
Existing Arrangements
' A provisional modification of an be obtained, demand direct cable cir-
arrangement which has existed for cuits between principal centres of :he
many yearshasbeen reached between two sides of the Atlantic, as well as
the Western Union Telegraph Com- special circuits devoted to special
pany, The Anglo-American Cable business.
Company and the Direct U.S Cable # #
Company, under which the cable sys- Efficient Service Requires
terns of these companies now worked Sufficient Farilitipc
exclusively in business connection uur/iticm m
with each other, but operated and f0 mccj these requirements it is
maintained separately, will be oper- CS8entjai not only that there be at all
ated in direct physical connection tjmc8 sufficient cable facilities, under
with each other and with the Western one C(jntrol, but that they should be
Union land system. operated interchangeably with each
Two objects are to be attained by other and in close physical connec-
this arrangement: tion with land lines as one system.
Fir t, more efficient and economi- Ample spare facilities are necessary
cat operation. tD provide against the very frequent
Second, the introduction of new cafcle interruptions.
form* of service to the advantage of .... . ... .
the public. Neither the Western Union nor any
one of the companies of the Western
The Trans-Atlantic Cable Union group has, independently of the
c. . , y-, ... • others, facilities enough to handle
Situation ana K^OmpetltlOn business which at times any one
The trans-Atlantic cable situation company might be called upon to take
is as follows: care of, because of some particular
The Mackay group of seven ca- rush of business, or because of some
bles, including the German cables, cable interruption. Nor could any one
owned by or worked in physical con- company furnish all the direct circuits
nection with the telegraph lines of necessary for efficient service, al-
that company form one system. though the combined facilities of
The French cables comprise an in- these companies are ample if they
dependent system, using both the could be used supplementary to each
Western Union and the Mackay land other and interchangeably.
lines for their United States connec- ^ each company operates its
,lon' , t own cables through separate and dis-
ln competition w.th these is the tinc, office8 „nd undc' „parate ,nd
Western Union group of cables, eight dutinct managelIlent. All interchange
in a 1, owned by three separate com- of bu8in«.s8 is by actual transfer of t o
piniea, two of which are Br.ti.h busin„s from one company to t
companies owning five of the eight ol|,eri with the consequent delay a..<i
cables. interruption of a service in whicb
Two only of the British owned seconds are valuable.
cables terminate in the United State*
and all of them are entirety depen- /%<7 J Week-end
denton the Western Union for their Wliy ana ****". 7 ,
connection with any telegraph system, CflO/C LetteVS
or for their reaching any centre of So >OQn a, lhe propo..J arrange-
business, and are now worked exclu- mrn, goel Mo tff9cU the Western
lively, to far as business is concerned, purpo„ , w,,h the consent of
with the Western Union. British Pott Office Department.
IInrrfnKf-rl to introduce at least two new features
hthctency increasea, or nrvjcet in aJdition to the propo,td
Waste Prevented deferred rate—the
The proposed arrangement between DAILY CABLE LETTER
the Western Union, the Anglo-Amer- WFfrK rvnri« F I FTTFR
ican and the Direct U. S. companies WEEK END CABLE LEI ILK
will bring the eight cables of the three "t a very low rat, for cable serv.ee
companies under one operating con- only. Th.s wdl enable the public to
trol. The consequent increase in save the s,x to eight days consumed ,n
effectiveness and economy will place the trans-Atlantic passage of mails.
the Western Union in a position to . . . r *->11
offer certain advantages in cable Monopoly Of liable
service not now enjoyed by the public. Business Impossible
The other way open to enable There is no cable monopoly pos-
the Western Union to make such im- sible The three systems the
provements and introduce such new Western Union, the French and the
services as it proposes to do, would Mackay—will continue to exist.
be to lay new cabl:*. This would
seem to be the height of folly.
The Mackay Companies is a hold-
i 11 ai o- organization with no physical
. .• , ...4. . "JV'lr property, but exercising through stock
Atlantic cable facilities a. a cost of or coB„tract Soperat.
ing control of various companies
Duplication of the existing trans
Atlantic cable facilities at a cost o
man> millions, when there arc more
than ample lac
would put an
than ample facilities for all business Qwning UnJ Unes and cables which
.. ... Jv fullV burdened make upthe Mackay System. Through
burden upon an aiready fully burdened ,h,
ouiuci. U|w, h.g contro, all the various properties
Uie r^du^ti"n^^^rs ortmr^Kluction operated a, one system ,0 great
of new services.
Limited Business Hours
and Idle Facilities
As at present carried on, the trans-
Atlantic cable business is practically
all flash service, i. t. instantaneous.
advantage in service over what could
be given by these same companies
if operated separately.
The French cables form another
system.
The Western Union System, under
the proposed arrangement for one
Owing ,0 the difference in'umelThere -£«*« ■«■«*
are only a few business hours of the two distmct advances in tbe
day common to both sides and during .Atlantic cable builiness:
these hours at least 75 , of the cable cro,/;/-r ...
business is done. This is demon- 1—BETTER SERVICE. Thiswillbe
strated by the accompanying chart, insured by more efficient and econom-
In the interests of international working resulting from .ingle
business nothing should be done to d,"c«'°' v« «'" operations of both
interfere in any way with the so-called «bl« and land "n";
flash or instantaneous service, and * public advantages. The
the lines should be kept clear to ac- greater part of the cable capacity has
commodate such messages during the been and is now unutilized. It will
few business hours common to both continue to lie dormant and unutilized
countries; but to continue to confine under existing conditions and tradi-
the cables to this class of service, as tions. The Western Union purposes
at present, will utilize only about 25 , to make these wasted facilities useful
of the existing capacity of millions of to the public by means of new kinds
property and places on that limited of cable service.
service all the capital, maintenance jn addition, the Western Union in-
and operating charges. tends to nationalize its land lines by
The limited time and the character opening them to all trans-Atlantic
of the business, if best results are to cable companies.
THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY
New York, Sept. 1st. 1911. Then. H. Kail. President
deed*
'.♦1
llccd*
dan, $50.00. allowed $50.00
15 .In* II. Wolvertou, «:ilary county
Judjre. ^5. iL'Ol
fj0—J. w. L'ariirt, deputy fees, $30.00.
nllotvcd $.(0.00.
r 1- I Moiurlef, deputy f*en, $7.20. al-
lowed *$7.20.
BS- Ove flarrla, salary district clerk,
flHTi.OO. allowed
5.v .1. a Johnaji, salary, county aupt.
fITrfMMi. iMowed ^ 1 «V> vK
flft— K. R. Butler, nallry, chrb county
HUptr.ll« w«*d sr 4| («'
W. i'. Hender*« n. salary, deputy
oountr attorney. $100.00, allow«'«l *100 00.
RK I>. W. Boyer, deputy hire for
March. 191). W0.00, dlaallowed.
<51 I►. W. Boyer Kalary, county treas-
urer. June. Hill. $230.85, allowed IB3.H5.
70 I>. W. Boyer. H.tlary. county tren^-
urcr, July, 11*11, $214.00 allowed $214.00.
urer, Jane, 1911, $214^10, allowt<l $214.00
71 S. A. .loyner. aalnry county survey-
or. SL'.Y00. allowed XJ.*iiMi
82- J. A. Fain, aalarv, county attorney,
$201 .QC. allowed *201.00.
W S. T. .lohusou, deputy fees $14.82.
allowed $14.>C
MK lv W. Veomnn. aalnry. deputy reff.
at deeds $7r .00, allowed $7o.00.
rtiarln rrltelie. xiilarv register of
. $1HS.00. sllowtMl $185.00.
Lulu Klianklln. mil. deputy reg. of
-tfO.OO. allowed MCiO.OO
I,. .1, Manfran, stcnofrrapher, county
court. $75.00, allowed $75.0(1.
! 4 <\ o Arnold, salary, clerk county
court, $100.4N>. allowed .tUMKOO.
Court Fund.
15 Clerk dlst. court, lurors dlst. court,
$1554.30, allowed $1554.30.
16- Clerk dlst court, witnesses dlst.
court *570.V0. allowed $57(1.70.
42 (leorge Tankawana. Interpreter, Jus-
tice court. 94.WI allowed $4.00
00 l . Motierlef. bailiff count v court,
110.00, allowed $0.00.
(!I S. it Harper. Jurors. liniueMi \1
Parson*. *9.00. allowed *9.00.
02 s. It. Harper. Interpreter Ju*V
court. $3.00. allowed $3.00.
87 S K. Hirper, Jurors. Justice court,
$3.00. disallowed.
Poor and In ane Fund.
277!* Okla. lioanltal for ln«ane, burial
of patients. 118.01* allowed $18.00.
•JKYl -W. B. Oentry. trip t< asylum
with patient. *23.50, allowed *23.50.
a. K. Hnrbes. professional service,
pauper, $75.00. disallowed
1 -W I'. Pierce tiin ft Norman with
patient, $24.75. allowed *24.75.
5 W. IV IMerce, trip to Norman with
patient, *25.50 allowed $25.50.
7 Ti. J. Taithraui, paint snd oil for
countv farm, $13.87. allowed *1^87.
11 Zorirer Bros., mattress for county
farm. $3.00. allowed *3.00.
13 Mrs A. f Covington, nurslnff pau-
per. *18.00. disallowed.
18 I. M. Jackson, burial of pauper.
*15.00 allowed *15.00
20 T-. B. Hitter, burial, of paupers.
$.30.00. disallowed.
21 Allen Fields, seed for county farm
$2.75. allowed *2.75.
30 Simpson Bros., radse for pauper,
$48.15 allowed $48.15.
I,. C. Knee, member Insane
$25.00, allowed $25.00.
47 Lawton hospital, hospital
$40.00. allowed $40.00.
10 Lawton f I yard, n
mules, $3.70, allowed $3.70. l fl
50 -puki* Bros., veterinary services,
$3.00, allowed $3.(K).
00 Win. .1. Pearson, repair work Tor
countv farm, $3.00, allowed $3.<>0
r,7 Robert Landers, Insurance,
farm, $30.00, allowed $30.00.
73 .1. P. Watts, supt.
$00.75, allowed $60.75.
70 .1 P. Lonjr. (arpentet
fnrui, 7S.(*> o'.lowcil *78.0(1.
77 \V T. AilkUdon, horse
connty farm, $4.00,
78 -March Bros.. Stalk cutter,
farm, $27.50, allowed $27.50.
|{. <Teague, services,
farm, *187.50, allowed $187.50.
^0- M.'tili Bi os., mdse. r i
farm. $00.7t*, allowed *(W.70. .
M J. S. Spcnce. mdse., for conniy mrui
*70.25. allowed 70.25.
5*0 S. A. I*unnlnjf,
$25.00, allowed $25.0(*. .
Koitd Mild Bridge I und.
(V T. II. Uogers Lumber Co., r
bridge, $4.<>0, allowed *! ««
roipjdy Fund
10 The Dorscy Ttg. t
$5105. allowed #5*
22 The Dorsey Prtg.
$15.50, allowed $15.50.
j. m. Hayues, stamps
$5.30, allowed $5.30.
89—W. K. Nix, stamps &
*2.25, allowed $2.25.
4K The Clover I rig- 4 °-
Johnson, stamps and expense
,1^,W.1Uc"Hpmllrrton. stamp, & expense
$5.25, allowed $5.25. _
Comuuehe I,,bt
board,
service,
;d for county
county
county farm,
• work county
shoelug,
county
county
cr.erty
keeping pauper,
epalrlng
supplies,
supplies,
expense,
expense,
supplies,
Co.,
Commissioners Proceedings
Aug. 7, 1911.
Quorum not present at morning ses-
sion, and same is adjourned until 2
o'clock P. M.
Board of County Commissioners met at
2 o'clock this day. pursuant to adjourn-
ment, all members present, and proceed-
ed with tbe transaction of the followlug
business :
On motion, claim No. 2004. J. M. Slnglc-
tou, Assessing Texas Towushlu, is here-
by reconsidered and allowed in the
amount of $225.00.
Calendar of Claims was now taken up
and disposed of as follows:
Kalary Fund.
19—B. W. Baiues, Jail guard, $60.00,
allowed IC0.00.
23-C. L. Harris, salary, deputy county
clerk, $25.00, allowed $25.90.
24—C. L. Harris, salary deputy county
clerk. $100.00, allowed $100.00.
25 ~B. Rohenkohl. Janitor court house
$50.00, allowed $50.00
31—J. M. Havnes. salary county clerk,
$100.25, allowed $100.25.
33—W. B. Gentry, deputy fees, $63.10,
allowed $63.40. ^ _
35 W. A. Pen nick, deputy fees. $9.72,
allowed $9.72.
30 0. II. Glidewell, deputy fees. $41.05.
allowed $41.05.
37—J. R. Hefley, bookkeeper sheriff.
$75.00. allowed $75.00.
e. Nix, Hilary of sheriff. $201.c'.
allowed $201.00.
40—W. P. Pierce, deputy fees, $08.79,
allowed $08.79.
44—L. C. Knee, salary county physl
expense & stamps,
expense account,
Puals Valley
coal for
KEISTER'S
Ladies' Tailoring College
Teaches you how to make Tailored Suits in the
latest approved styles. Learn something worth
The Keister System is conceded the best.
while.
If interested, call at Rooms 6 and 7, City
National Bank Building. Telephone 924
Ladies' Tailoring and Dressmaking done at the
school by experienced help. Call and see us
J
light for court house,
$130.50.
gp—Charla Crlteher
*10.a", allowed $10.05.
92—C. O. Arnold
$9.JK), allowed $9.90.
Contingent 1 und.
2 Lawton Water Dept.. water
county. $03.00, allowed $03.00.
s VV. lv Nix. Juveniles t
lev, $12.30, allowed $12.30.
9—Lawton Ice and Fuel Co.,
county, $9.24, allowed $9.24.
17- J. M. Stephens, repairing cells at
Jail. >0.50. allowed *0.50. . . ^
20- Ijawton Ice and Fuel Co., coal for
county. $12.70. allowed $12.70.
34—Constitution Co., commissioners
proceedings. $54.75, allowed $54.75.
43 W. E. Nix, boarding
$153.90. allowed $153.90.
63- Welsh Bros., mdse for Jail, JH-iU,
allowed $4.50. _ . _
72 Bulck Automobile Co., auto repairs,
$91.65, allowed $91.65. .
Commissioners proceedings of July « ra,
r.th, 6th. and -"-'nd, 1W1, ttu(1
elerk is Instnioted to re-
advertise for bids for the sale of l®tl« ,
ldn.'k 1, Lawton City. a« per resolution
,,f Hoard of County Commissioners *e >-
ruar\ 6th. 1911, and report of Appraisers
K. E. Shipley, J. Connor, and ( . c.
Robertson, filed February 28th, 1911.
on motion, the Board adjourned to
meet at 1* o'clock. A M . Aug. 9th, 1911.
j. m. iiaynbs.
County Clerk.
prisoners,
Commissioners proceedings August 9th,
1911. . .
Board of County Commissioners met it
9 o'clock this day. pursuant to adjourn-
ment. all members present, and proceed-
ed with the transaction of the following
Calendar of Claims was taken up ami
disposed of as follows:
Court Fund.
74 l>. Moncrlef. bailiff dlst. court,
$8.00, allowed $8.00.
75— T. J. Mitchell, constable fees, $5.io,
allowed $5.75.
H4 Henry Russell, reporting, $43.j0,
allowed $38.50.
97 .1 B. Selman, Justice fees. *28.00.
allowed $28.00.
Poor a"d biNflne Fund.
281 2 M. M. Hanna, mdse for county
farm. $1.40. allowed $1.40.
2810 J. T. Stltes. rock for county farm
$lS.i*0, allowed $18.90.
Road and llridjre Fund.
95 .T. M. Singleton, trustee, bridge
lumber. *02.15, allowed $02.15,
Supply Fund.
53 Ov* Harris, supplies, $8.50. allowed
*8.50.
Cnntlnacnt Fund.
2813 Pioneer Tel. Co., tolls and rent,
$29.75. allowed $28.10.
2819 <Jeo. Short, election ex.. Lawton
City. $14.00. allowed $14.00.
2830 .1. T. Stammer, election ex., Lin-
coln Tp.. *10.80. allowed $10.80.
•K37—C. W. McKeelien, election ei.f
lawton City. $18.50, allowed $18.50.
•2840 Ike Summers. ele<Hon ex.. Brown
Tp.. $29.50. allowed $29JW.
2847 .T M. Hinds, election ex., Rich-
ard* Tp.. $21.20. allowed $21.20.
2848 .1 It. Roberts, election ex., Man-
pan Tp., $22.00, allowed $22.00.
election board. $31.25. allowed $18.75.
2851—Chas. II. Shaw, election expenses,
$24 00. allowed *24.00.
2852 l> Q. Morter, election expenses.
$5.00, allowed $5.00.
2853 -Byron J. Ranch election expens-
es. $27 90. allowed $27.80.
12—Frank LantE. election ex.. Beaver.
Twp . *18.70. ailowed $18.70.
On motion, the board adjourned to
meet at 1* o'clock, August 11th, 1911.
J. M. IIAYNEfl.
County Clerk.
Commissioners proceedings Aug. 11th,
1911.
Board of County Commissioners m$ at
o'clock this day, pursuant to adjourn-
ment. all members present, and proceed-
I with tlM tranflACOOn of t >e following
business:
Report of W. E. Nix, sheriff, for
month « f July. 1911, is hereby approved.
Report of Ove Harris, dlst. clerk, for
nicuth of July, 1911, is hereby approved
Report of J. M. Haynes, county clerk,
for month of July, 1911, is hereby ap-
proved.
Report of I*. W. Boyer, county treas-
urer, for month of June, 1911, is hereby
approved.
Report of D. W. Boyer. county treas-
urer, for mouth of July, 1911. Is hereby
approved.
Report of C. O. Arnold, clerk county
urt, for month of July, 1911, in hereby
approved.
Report of J. B. Selman, Justice of the
peace for district No. 0, Comanche coun-
ty. Oklahoma, for quarter ending June
30th. 1911. Is hereby aproved.
Report of s. R. Harper, Justice of the
peace fo- Lawton City, for quarter end-
ing June 30111, 1911, is hereby approved-
Petition of county treasurer to cancel
1909 tax of Thos. .V. Hudson, in Devol
Twp.. is hereby approved.
Petition of county ^treasurer to cancel
school tax of S. I. McWalters. in the
amount of $14.75. and M. C. McWalters,
In the amount of $3.21, who were assess-
ed in School District No. 264, when In
fact they were in unorganized territory,
is hereby granted.
Petition to cancel 1904 tax and *ale u
S. W. 1-4 of Sec. 22. Twp. 3 south 1L U
hereby granted, same having been paid
previous to sale, and clerk is instructed
to issue warrant on county sinking fund
in favor of J. \Y. Yeoman, In the amount
of $20.25.
Petition to cancel 11*08 tax and sale on
lot 7, in block 84. town of Walter. Is
hereby granted, same having Wen paid
previous to sa!e. and clerk is instructed
to Issue warrant on county sinking fund
in favor of c. II. Harris I nthe amount
of *3.87; also cancel 11*09 tax receipt No.
9621.
Petition to cancel 1907 tax and sale oi
lot 17. in block 49. Temple heights, i
hereby granted, same having been paid
nrevlons to sale, and clerk is instructed
fo Issue warrant on county sinking fund
in favor of Snyder Bros., in tlid^ amount
of *5.00.
The resignation of B. Rohv. treasurer
for Cache Township, is hereby accepted,
and petition of said Cache Township fn
the appointment of <J. E. Smith, to fill
vacancv is hereby granted.
Report of Charla Crlteher. register of
deeds, for the month of Jul/, 1911, is
herebv approved.
Petition to cancel 1900 tax and sale on
lots 4 5, and 0. In block 54. Marley's ad
ditlon to Hastings, is hereby granted.
Petition of L. C. Bicker, for rebate of
*5.08. school tax for year 1910, on S. E.
1-4 Sec. 0. Twp 3 south 9, is hereby
granted snld land being assessed In dis-
trict No. 9.3. which has 7 mill lew. when
it is in district No. 92. with 5 mill levv;
cou"*v treasurer is Instructed to pay L.
C Kicker, the sum of *5.08 out of the
funds "f district So. Ii;l im1 transfer
from dlntrli-t N«. !«, to district No. 02.
the sum of *12.72.
Boid of .T. A. Nixon, deputy countv
we'" ier Indiahoma. Is herebv approved.
Calendar of Claims was now taken up
and disposed of n. follows:
54 p. .v -flurnhy. salarv deputy dlst.
clerk *100.00 allowed *100.00,
100 S T, Cot. salarv county commis-
sioner. $64 30 allowed $04.30.
10! J. A. H"teheson. s**lsrv county
coinniiss'oner. *03.90. ailowc/ *03.90.
105 -W. J Donald, salarv enmity
mi««loner. *02 50. allowed *0250.
I0g 11 W. B balance sslsrr
tv treasurer. J4.1.00. allowed $15 00. _ |
11 • w T Herring, deputy fees, $105.20
allowed *105.20
Wichita Twp., $22.00, allowed $22.00. [claim for assessment of Jefferson Town-
2825—H. W. Turner, election ex., Lin- ship for year 1911.
olii Twp., $19.20, allowed *19/20. After some discussion of the matter,
2826—C. S. Walling election ex., Chand- same was deferred until the September
Jer Twp., $24.80, allowed $24.80. i meeting.
2827—A. Sorge, election ex., Texas Twp. On motion, the Board adjourned until
$15.10, allowed $15.10. next regular meeting.
2828—T. J. Flanagan, election ex., Jef- j J. M. II AY NEB,
rson Twp.. $32.50, allowed $32.50. CouD'y Clerk.
2829—E. B. Rust, election ex., U/frton j -
Twn., *25.00. allowed $21.00. | ^
2830 l. E. Brjigg, election ex., Jack- Few, if any medicines have niet
son Two., $24.40, allowed $24.40. ! wj^h the uniform success that has at-
I W. M. Rater, election ex., Cache , , ., - , • , ^ ,
Tw p.. $22.00, allowed $22.00. i tended the use of Chamberlain s Col-
2832 c. s! Beiz. election ex., Lawton ic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.
1 allowed *1«. J0. The remarkable cures of colic and
2833- R. h:. Herr, election ex., Zella ,. , , • .. . ,
l'wp„ $i8.3oT allowed $18.30. diarrhoea which it nas affected in al-
2834 -T. .t' (iipson. eiei'tion ex., Painter most every neijfhborhod have given
T^P;: allowed $18.25. # v . it a wide reputation. For sale by all
dealers.
"I-
1835—A. M. Thompson. election ex.
^trsnss Twp., $22.00. allowed *22.00.
2838 J. p. Rushing, election ex., Cros
by Twp., *18.40. allowed $15.40.
2839 R. M. WliltlOCk. election ex., H ill -
ien Twp.. *31.40, allowed $25.70.
2840 X. Sparlin, election ex., Rich-
ards Twp., *25.00, allowed $25.60.
2841 -J. W. Brown, election ex., Jack-
son Twp., $23.60, allowed *21.80.
2842 O. M. Murray, election ex., Man-
ga n Twp., *22.40. allowed *22.40.
2843. O. B. Llsher, election ex., Hulen
Twp.. 20.00, allowed *17.30.
2844 Prank Snencer, eiei'tion ex.,
Wichita Twp.. *24.00, allowed *24.00.
2845 ''has. Thompson. election ex..
Brvan Twp.. *28.80. allowed $28.80.
83 .1 A. Fain, expenses county attor-
neys office. SON.25. allowed *08.25.
On motion. Frank l? Howard is here-
by appointed trustee in and for India-
homa township. Comanche. County, Okla-
homa.
The county surveyor is ipstrn.-, i to
make nroflle and plat of a strin of land
through the center of Section 14. Twn. 3
north 12. for the purpose of condemning
road way through same.
Petition to cancel 1906. 1907. 1908. 1?w*9.
and 1910 1mt and sale on lot 22. block
C I Wast Temple. sa e belnc property
of Baptist Orphans Home, is hereby
granted.
On motion, the Board adjourned to
meet at 9 o'clock, August 17th. 1911.
J. M. HAYNES.
County Clerk.
31*10 dlTlatt. *■* Co
1 Splendid opportunity for every/iouse-
kcoper to f;t;ick up with full line of
seasonable fiuits, vegetables, canned
yoodfc, ch< !cc meats and delicatessen
. prcriuc ts.
Special Sale This Week
L Be sure to drop in during our spec-
Commissioners proceedings Auff. 17th, ial sale, which continues every day
1#iL „ . „ „ , . this week. Price concessions range
lionrrt of County Commissioners met at
9 o'clock this day, pnrsuunt to adjourn- from one-fourth to one-third off en
ment. all memhers present, and proceed- ,. , , ,
ed with the traniactioL of the following many aiticles. A real opportunity,
huusinesa:
Mr. S. C. Coleman appeared before the ¥T7 II irpin /"> T) O V'
Board at this time and asked the Board VY [|| I r uKl/l.fiK I
to re<'onsider the matter of allowance of * ' x ^
coni-
coun-
*3 V/t Have It!
We make a Specialty of the "FERNPELL''
Brand of Goods
The "Pearl Grocery
H. A. Cherry, Prop. Phone 622 4i4 D Ave.
ii rt Fun
fees. $50.09. j
for
pauper. |
pauper,
county,
lidw.
and Insane work.
"npnrt of Rosa j
and Insane
41 S Harper, justl
a lb.wed WO.09
111 C. IT. filbleveii, constable fees.
$19.79. allowed $9.80.
Po« r nod Inwane Fund.
'. S0S T,. B. Bitter, burlnl of
$lf>.90. allowed $15.00.
?«09 .T. T. Cheek, mdse.
*9.!^. allowed S9.S0.
2510 March Bros., mdse
farm. $M.70. allowed $89J0.
2511 Benhow-Horton now. « «•.
for eounty, 254.40. allowed $254.40.
2S'7 —M. A. Tivi'er, rent for pauper,
$15 00 allowed *15.00.
281H W. T. Herrln" expense to asy-
lum f.'l2.00. nllowed *"2.00.
07 \y \ i?ir* feeii for eounty farm,
$171.20. allowed $171.20.
s. t,. n^or
$15 00. allowed $15.00.
10. i \ Huteheson «or and Insane
work $1^.00 allowed $15 00.
101 T. * 'Iptfbeson.
\y. Her JSSnllow*"1 SR.°5.
10T W t. r onaM. n..«r
xvo-V r, $ir oo
io^' \r i n >«oid. seed for farmers, j
ti*™ A linked . I
1- n W. T r*«ni 1«1. tmnsnortaHon sol-|
•iioi'c t^> r,o«'r«*.ior. *rt home at Ardmore
*14.50. allowed *it -r°
Rof' nnil n'Mf" F
00 s t. r— and bridpe work,
•ac 00 'ilb-ivo'' ***^ 90.
in« t \ fT"*"he«i'*" *«sd and brldcre
*n«oo
10.' 'v t. pABftiit, and bridcre
work. *:i*'. 00. « l1ow#d **i« 00.
F.m.l
OC11 T'-lorwontl T.-no" fUor C
writer. $70.50 nilnwert 50
rn-*lT-sre.rt *"■. *' <1.
ocop c T Ttlrflc eT
Tvn *,v? 00 Allowed *°"? 00.
.1 P T - ub«
ter« Twn.. *21 °0. allowed *°1 °0.
<H)oo 'v r>. Oxrcne Ai«w>fion ox.. Crosby
Tr.-n nllowefl *°* °0
OMOO W O1OT ««'> ox.
., ftoiep -n .„-, l *24
2«21 .T. V.. Holloway. election
tvne-
Texas
o-. McMn-
Qnan-
Very Low
Fares
to
California
and
North
Pacific
Coast
Points
via
FAY THOMPSON,
Div. I'ass. Agt.
Travel Tourist
MUCHCOMFORT
-LITTLE COST
From September 15th, to
October l.'ith, 1911 the Rock Island
Lines will sell vey cheap one-way Col-
onist tickets to California and Pacific
Northwest points.
Through Tourist
Sleeper <
Via El Paso, the low altitude way,
leaving Geary daily at 8:02 a. ir.
Rock Island Tourist cars provide the
convenience and comforts of Pullman
Standard sleeping cars at half the
cost.
Send today for our folder "Across
the Continent in a Tourist Sleeping
Car," and let me tell you How inex-
pensively yon can make the trip.
For further information or reser-
vations call on local agent or ad-
dress me.
« F. PRETTYMAN, ►.
Agent.
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