Drumright Evening Derrick (Drumright, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 2, Ed. 1 Monday, January 21, 1918 Page: 2 of 4
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the d r u m right derrick
Idle Hour Theatre
TODAY
BLUE BIRD PHOTO PLAY
EIGHTY-THREE
GERMAN FIELD
COAL FAMINE
IN KANSAS IS
REALLY SERIOUS
Hatcbiiuos, Jan. 21.—" KirJii -
PIECES DESTROYED
—PRESENTS—
Girl'*
"Hell Morgan s
5—Reel*--5
Carnivals and Cannibals
Two Reel Comedy
(By Aitocuted Pre*t.)
French Front, Jan. 21.—Ger.era.
Ludendorff. rt*arded by the entente
allies as the masur-mmd of the G«r-
nuc army, pays unir.tentiona.
compliment to the accuracy of French
artillerymen: in a memorandum i*-
sued to the troops on October 4. winch
h** just been made available to th~
' correspondent of the Associated
Press.
In ***** document he admits that
unce should be cor. serve: ar.d «pr*ad
out over as much time as possible,
declared Emerson Carey, fuel atoiaii
trator for Kansas last night.
"The late opening and early closing
of stores and public buildings is urgred
upon every one, from the larger cities .
to villager, for even if one e ty has
fuel, ts neighbor may be si.cn, aad
no one knows when more can be ob-
tained."
Mr. Carey stated the coal situation
:n Kansas was critical. Continued |
cold weather, the diminish:nz >f the
supply throujtrh the exhaustion of the
reserve in dealers' bins, and the fact
Fresh and Cured
HEATS
Our Motto:—Be*t of
Service; Prompt Delivery
PHONE 115
The
F. M. Grocery
and Meat Market
Geo. Ellas, Manager
2hrtttnri0bt %. DcrtricU
X)U s. a'xahd
Use French gunner* by their counter
battery fire destroyed in one Germ*n :h*t little eo l is moving on the r*il-
zrmy alor.e in the worse of a month rc,lti5 are contributing factors. The
eighty-three German field guns and , oa] tow in the towui and cities
seventy-two heavy cannon, while they een ordered spread out to as many
-s and homes as t
I SI lautiag the amount sold to any onejX SSISS S* $5 * ^ s x ^
'heavy cannon, as well at ninety-one person or fir mad further cutting |* LOOM. *
'field guns and fifty-nine heavy can- > must be done. Appeals from hoa-iX Dues can be paid for next year *
j ton slightly injured but capable of! dreds of cities where dealers' bins are .ti to Billy Kinkier at Temp Brew J£
j being repaired and used again in a empty and the citizens fast-reaching * Cafe. 286-12L *
short t.me * c r : >n where they wii! suffer, ***************
[ To these imposing figures of artil- were received today. Coal is being [ S SJSSSS********
' lery - - -~r' jr* " out of the ir..r s, ut the * Telephone 85 Electric Ufbt *
Publisher acd Proprietor
ner? the same Gerrr the j railroads are having much difficculty I % BATHS *
same period of time had the morti- ] in m
ATTENTION!
BLOW OlITS, PUNCTURES, RIM CUTS
The Drumright Vulcanizing Co.
Is a prompt and efficient Doctor
DAY SERVICE
NIGHT SERVICE
WITH EREE AIR
Tires changed and repaired at all hours
Our prices are:
Changes ^
Punctures 25c
Blow outs 35c to $1.80
You can't go wrong with the Red Dot Tube Repair.
Full line of Guaranteed Casings and Tubes, adjustable
here.
Located in Drumright Garage
Phone 2SO R. H. PHILLIPS, Mgr. South Ohio
~ng it due to the zero temper-
PUBLISHED tVLKY hv7. 'mSG
at Drumright, fication of adding an almost equally |ature and traffic tieup*.
ere'l a* Second Class- •' r us 0f March 3, 1879 - •
QHltnH"*. MWlrfllt to the Act 01 lyOHl1 " — wearing out or bursting of ^ jng their supplies of fuel fast hieing
ALL THE NEWS THAT'S FIT TO PRINT
By Carrisr, 10c a Week; By Mail, 40c - Month; $4.50 a Year
Office Pbone No. W
Lou S. Allard, Reaidence Phone No. 559
BLY ROOMS *
P. W. OLMSTED, Prop. %
Ir. - -:e? over the state are report- % On Broadway, ^ne block east of %
\ passenger station. *
guns. In th - way -nty-thr ■ v ******%********•
guns and twenty-one heavy cannon
were destroyed; 164 field gur j PATRIOTIC GROCERS CUT
129 heavy gur.* seriously dam&ee i OUT UNREASONABLE PROFIT
and 177 field guns and ninety Tone
MEN'S SUITS MADE TO ORDER
Cleaned and Pres «d
Alteration* and FaahiomabU dtm
drumright, oklahoma"' \RY 21, 1918
Indolence often tries to in, •
nate Patience.
An abl -bo<lied man out jf e«r
ployment no* U an able-bodied r-., Wr;can port
dodging it.
Perfectly Ci«*r—to the Censor
A newi item said the other day:
Col. E. M. House
heavy guns slightly disabled.
The memorandum was issued to
the German army by General Laden-
dorff because his artillery officers had
argued repeatedly in favor of making
1 counter-battery work secondary to at-
tacks on infantry and communica- Oklahoma will be asked to sign the
arrived at an tjons They asserted the French ar- pledge, and it is to the interest of all
• a few tillery directed their guns more gen- . ustomers to see that their local gro-
Norman, Okla. Jan. 21.— (Special) •
—Patriotic Oklahoma grocers to the !
number of 1,1*25 have signed the j
pledge to give their customers the
benefit of fair and reasonable profits
during the war. Every grocer in
MRS. C. A. HAYHOW,
518 Guaranty State Bank Bldg.
hours after his arrival he gave a re- erany against the German infantry
oeption to his friends at his city home ,^an agajTlgt the artillery batteries,
at 53 East Sixty-second street. xhe figures collated by the German
How the censor does manage to demonstrate the falsity of this
hide things from us! Now we are argument and show the French de-
forced to guess that the colonel ar- termination to prevent the German
. woman marries for rived at San Francisco, via Moscow, M far u possible, from being
money JThusband fails to get hi* Boreno, Cochin China and Labrador used against the French infantry- and
y, , —New York Sun. lines of communication and supply,
moneys W°___ooo ooo and that they do this successfully.
Uncle Billy Child in the Kingman General LudendorfT in concluding
thePmen'you don't like. <Kans.) Journal: "When I hit here y8 memorandum points out that by
° invented fifty years ago, there wasn't an ounce
counter-battery work not only is the
of coal in the country. and hadn't enemy's artilery destroyed or put out
You can never tell. Many a roan been for forty years. We burned good o( actl0n, but the opponent is forced
15 old prairie anthracite on Sunday ami (0 a considerable extent to turn his
Going to Hooveriie on rice-th-
ing at weddings. Throw sand; it
more of a nuisance.
of some
you know why profanity was
ia all right in his way, but his way
all wrong.—Philadelphia Record.
No more leap years until 1920,
buffalo city lump on week days, and attention away from the doings of the
thought we were lucky. And we knew enemy's infantry which is thus able
nil about food conservation here be- t0 maneuver with greater ease.
when there will be a horde of cor. ' fore Mr. Hoover was born. We lived B
heroes for the girls to work— "mil rat.ons of corn bread anl LEE BLAMES RAIL
•lasses and coffee and killed rabbit HEADS FOR TIE-UP
lor our meat. If you want to know
something about real food conserva-
quering
on.
vu« ,VBD„„ „ Cleveland, Jan. 21.—Railway con
an lovea does to"bec"UM the m:.rriH ' tion, ask some of the pioneers who hit Kestion 13 laid at the door of railroad
the kind of a man who turned her these diggings forty or fifty years official® by W. C I.ee, president of
affections that way. |" ^ Brotherhood of Railroad Tram-
The home of the Red Dot Tube Re- Indifference on the part of the rail-
The Drumright Vulcanizing road operating heads coupled with an
254-lm bject lesson in the need for increased
o rate had been noticed by sea-oned
UNITED STATES MARINES railroad employes for many month
ANT EATER WILL NOT ]>resident Lee said.
EAT ANTS; GETS SCRAPS A general opinion prevails among
■ j railroad workers, he said, that the al-
Washington, Jan. 21.—"Jimmy, !eged object lesson the railroads at
the ant-eater," mascot of the U. S. tempted to teach got beyond their
It may be that one reason a worn-
Generally the more needy a amn
was when he borrowed the mom v the Pair-
madder he gets when you ask him for (-°*
it after it is long overdue.
And now Jeanette Rankin wants to
become a senator. The next thin- v ;
know that modest \ iolet w
ing coquettishly at the White Hvu
—Oklahoma n.
R. G. CLEMENTS
Phone 86
Jnetica of the Peace
Pennsylvania Avenue and First Street
cers have the pledge card displayed in
their stores.
Seventy five thousand of the three ^
hundred and fifty thousand retail I
grocers in the country have signed the \
pledge. One week of the campaign
to enroll the grocers in this fair and
reasonable profit movement has pass-
ed and the results are satisfactory.
Every grocer is urged to line up with
the Food Administration in this very
important matter.
GAS TANK EXPLODES;
TWO SOLDIERS INJURED
Paris, Jan. 21.—A gasoline can ex-
ploded as American soldiers were
filling an automobile tank at the fa-
mous Mouniin de La Galette dancing
hall, now used as a camouflage school
for the American army. The tank ex-
ploded and two American soldiers
were seriously injured. They were
taken to the American ambulance
hospital at Neuilly.
CHRISTIAN CHURCH SERVICES
You may think you havi
but how would you itk •
Russia and depending < ;
of the B 'lsheviki to pi '
your tirt cultie ?
Marines in France, just won't eat control.
ants. "The present railroad congestion
He'll cat anything but ants al and the causes leading thereto, are in
thorph once in a while the cook slips my opinion not of recent origin," he
iw o-. t.r on him by camouflaging in- *aid. "Prom the railroad employers'
cts n scraps of bread. Of course point of view the present congestion
1 mmy thinks he's eating raisin bread the result of certain phases of rail-
. it what's the difference? way operation that date back from
Jimmy became attached to te Ma- the time agitation was started for an
rines at Vera Cruz, more than two eight-hour day. It appeared to the
years ago, and since then has led an men that the railroads at that time
adventuresome life. When the sea- were operating trains in such man-
All th> same, a lot of
sides us would like t.;
Brandeis on the railroad war
charged with the operation of 'in-
country'-'- transportation lint a
. , ent over sea.- he went a: >r,. n«-r a-- • the ; . .t
view to ruting out wa w
. ui- . Ttilco World I *le greatly puzzles the trench po.lu was impossible to reduce the number
iltf noedful ecomonies. -Tui , , , ,,
" ooo | With his choice of foods. He eats , of hours the employes then Wtli re-
Much is bftof spoken and i r ' 1 :±thue^^even cigar : <ler t0 carr>" on
from day to day regarding the "-'ar
«ims of he allies. As a matt*
f.Mft, h? ve but one aim anri
ia to wi-ip Germany, and the
knows this
ette buts don't go amiss.
In short, he eats anything
crything but ants.
the service."
and
GIRL WHO CARRIED
DYNAMITE GIVES NAMF
Come and feel at home at all our
services. Let us try to get nearer to
each other and to God during these
perilous times.
Bible school Sunday at 10 a. m.
Preaching at 11 a. m. Subject,
"Christian Education—Temperance,
a Fruit of Education."
Communion service after preach-
ing.
Christian Endeavor at 6:30 p. m.
Topic, "Reaching Outward."
Preaching at 7:30 p. m. Subject,
'Where Art Thou?" Gen. 3:9.
T. A. PHILLIPS, Minister.
C. E. MILLER,
Notary Public.
I will rent your house or sell your
property.
O'Dell Building,
DRUMRIGHT, OKLAHOMA.
* *
N DOCTOR HARRY L. BLACHLY *
% DENTIST *
% Nitrous Oxid Gas with Extraction *
* X-RAY *
X Office Phone 48 *
X Residence Phone 445 *
% OVER MARKEY FALL'S *
X *
J. F. GHARRETT
GHARRETT S GARAGE
And Vulcanizing Works
New and Second Hand Cars For Sale
Vulcanizing a Specialty Expert Car Repairing
Service Car. CALL PHONE 330 Try Us
J. F. Gharrett Prop,
123 FULKERSON ST.
DRUMRIGHT, OKLA.
Who is your Dentist?
If your teeth need dental work, let* talk it over; it
costs you nothing but a little time. My motto is more work
for lest $$ $ $ and less pain. All work guaranteed. Lady
io office.
Office Orer Guaranty State Bank. Phone A
Office Hours: 8:30 a. m. to 11:00; 1:00 to 5 20
p. m.; 7:00 to 8:00 p. m
Dr. Clark Dentist.
DR. BERRY
DENTIST
Drumright State Bank BMg.
Phone 35—Two Rings
******** *******
OIL AND GAS
WANTED—DESIRABLE SETTLED
PRODUCTION. WILL CONSIDER
PROPERTIES RANGING FROM 15
TO 200 BARRELS DAILY WITH
AMPLE ACREAGE FOR FUTURE
DRILLING.
BING & BING,
205 CENTRAL NAT. BANK BLDG.,
TULSA, OKLA.
300-12t
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* *
* J. F. RANKIN, *
* General Contractor and Builder. *
* Phone 295. *
* Office, Room 109 orer Drumright *
* City Hall Building *
* PHONE 157 *
*
**************
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* *
* PHONE 100 *
* CALL MAYFIELD *
* For Livery to and from Sham- *
* rock and the field or city drive. *
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Union Repair
Shop
REPAIRING OF ALL KINDS
Gans, Typewriters, Sewing Ma-
chines, Locks, Keys, etc.
ALL WORK GUARANTEED
East of Bridge on Broadway
DRUMRIGHT HAS-
A PLACE NOW
where you can enjoy a lunch
or meal served in a clean and
tasty manner.
GIVE US A TRIAL
MI (IP CT CONFECTIONERY
lYIIUbt I and Lunch Room
Gold* Richmond, Prop.
Opened January 1st
Located over City Garage on
Fulkeiton St.
Every room an outside room.
Strictly modern and new
building. All new furniture.
TELEPHONE
Drumright
Vulcanizing Co.
Home of the
Red Dot Tube Repair
Have an Expert Repair
Your Casings and You
Will get a Guaranteed
Mileage
R. H. PHILLIPS,
Manager
Located in Drumright Garage
South Ohio
Chciatfo, Jan. 21.—The mystery
surrounding the identity of the 16-
year-old girl arrested yesterday on
her arrival from Youngstown, Ohio,
carrying a satchel in which were 36
sticks of dynamite was solved today
| when she broke down and told fed-
eral authorities here name is Josie
Lande and that she is from Youngs-
town, Ohio.
The girl, who defied secret service
operatives for thirty-six hours, is be-
ing guarded closely, United States
Commissioner Mason declaring that
the case is of such a dangerous nature
(First published in the Drumright
Evening Derrick Jan. 8 to
Feb. 2, 1918.)
NOTICE BY PUBLICATION
State of Oklahoma, Creek County.
Mrs. Ella Spinharney, plaintiff,
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\ CARPENTER AND BUILDER *
No Work Too Small or Too Big *
C. F. YANKEE. *
Residence 100 Federal and <
Pennsylvania. *
P. O. BOX 916. *
DRUMRIGHT, OKLA. *
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H. S. Spinharney, defendant.
In the Superior Court at Drumright.
Said defendant, H .A. Spinharney,
will take notice that he has been sued
in the above named court for an ab-
solute divorce and custody of their
two children, namely, Walter and Or-
ville Spinharney, and must answer
that no one will be permitted to see the petition filed herein by said plain
her. An intimation was given that
search it being made in connection
with the case for a secret code used
by German propagandists.
The dynamite, she declared, was
given her by a friend in Youngstown
to be deliever to some one in Chicago.
Who gave her the explosive or to
whom it was to be delivered were not
| divulged.
Phone the Derrick the news.
tiff on or before the 19th of February,
1818, or said petition will be taken as
true and a judgment for said plaintiff
for absolute divorce and custody of
said children will be rendered ac-
cordingly.
HARRISON ARNOLD,
Clerk of said Court.
L. H. CHILDRESS,
Deputy.
H. A. Gassaway, Attorney for Plain-
tiff.
Temp
Brew
Headquarters of
LEMP'S
Famous Beverage of rar*
quality.
Restaurant and Luach
Counter.
Temp Brew Cafe
102 Broadway.
The Drumright Loan and
Mercantile Co.
Moved to new quarters and are able better than ever to
serve the many satisfied customers.
Don't overlook our bargains in unredeemed diamonds,
watches, jewelry, shot guns, revolvers, leather goods and
clothing of all kinds.
Compare our prices with others.
Remember we are pioneer loan brokers of Drumright.
We carry the largest stock of ammunition and revolvers
in Drumright.
Shoes for men.
THE DRUMRIGHT LOAN AND MERCANTILE CO.
(
8c a Lb. Phone 125 8c^a Lb.
A Little Rough Dry Talk
Have your clothes done at the Drumright Steam Laundry.
Save trouble and worry. Let us explain our Rough Dry
plan to you, or better still, let me send for your washing.
The driver will weigh your bundle and tell you just what
it will cost. Your flat pieces carefully ironed on our im-
proved Flat Work Ironer and not mangled. Returned to
you ready for use. We starch your clothes free. •
Always at your service,
Phone 125 drumright steam laundry Phone 125
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