Drumright Evening Derrick (Drumright, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 264, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 26, 1918 Page: 1 of 4
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REGU^LAIv^AF1 ERNOON ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORTS. EXCLUSIVE IN CREEK COUNTY
VOLUME FOUR, NUMBER 264
V1
LARGEST CIRCULATION OF ANY PAPER IN GREEK
DRUMRIGHT, OKLAHOMA, TytSDAY, NOV. 26th, 1318
DAILY, 15c PER WEEK. WEEKLY *2.00 P
CONSTITUENT POUCY AIM OF GEMMA
OCCUPATIONAL ARMY CROSSES GERMAN BORDER NEAR VALLEND(
SOMEN
PRES. WILSON DECIDES TO ATTEND PEACE
CONSERVATIVE FORCES
SEEM TO HA VE UPPER
HAND IN "HUNLAND"
(By Associated Pre**.)
BERLIN, NOV. 26.—REPORTS
OF TESTS OF STRENGTH BE-
TWEEN CONSERVATIVE ELE-
MENJS AND INDEPENDENT SO-
CIALISTS IN VARIOUS PARTS
OF GERMANY CONTINUE TO IN-
DICATE THAT AS FAR AS MERE
NUMBER;' GO EXTREMISTS ARE
ALMOST NEGLIGIBLE.
REPORTS FROM BREMEN IN-
DICATE THAT THE REVOLUTION-
ARY' MOVEMENT IN'COAST CIT-
IES ALREADY HAS TURNED TO
MORE CONSERVATIVE CHAN-
| NELS. AT A MEETING OF SOLD-
IERS, WORKMEN AND PEASANTS
REPRESENTING BREMEN HAN-
OVER, HAMBURG, OLDENBURG,
1LENSBUP.G, 0SNABRUECK.W1L-
HELMSHAVEN AND A NUMBER
OF OTHER SMALLER PLACES IN
THE PROVINCE OF SCHLESWIG
HOLSTEIN, RESOLUTIONS WERE
ADOPTED DECLARING THAT
THEY WOULD STAND BEHIND '
THE PRESENT GOVERNMENT
AND DEMAND CONVOCATION OF
THE CONSTITUENTS ASSEMBLY'.
THE RESOLUTIONS WERE AD-
OPTED BY A VOTE OF 81 TO 20.
THERE WAS ALSO CRUSHING
DEFEAT FOR EXTREMISTS AT
A MEETING REPRESENTING THE
TENTH ARMY CORPS AND HAN-
OVER, WHERE BY A VOTE OF
104 TO 4 A RESOLUTION WAS
ADOPTED AGAINST THE ESTAB-
LISHMENT OF A DICTATORSHIP
(By Associated Pre*s.)
PARIS, NOV. 26.— IT IS RE-
PORTED THAT AT AN ELECTION
FOR CHOOSING MEMBERS FOR
THE REVOLUTIONARY COMMIT-
6ENERAL LODENDORFF Bl"KS
TEE AT DRESDEN, GERMANY,
THE SOCIALISTS CAST S7.000
VOTES AGAINST TO 5,00 VOTES
FOR INDEPENDENT SOCIALISTS
-WHO WILL HAVE BI T THREE
SEATS IN 1 HE COMMtTEE, AND
THE COMMITTE E IS SAID TO
NUMBER FIFTY.
THE GERMAN NEWSPAPERS
POINT OUT THE FACT THAT
THE RESULT IS CLEARLY HOS-
TILE TO THE BOLSHEVIC CUR-
RENT WHICH IS THREATENING
TO STRANGLE THE GERMANS.
ROTARIANS TO MEET
TUESDAY EVENING
PRESIDENT WILSON TC
TAKE SIX WEEKS FO,
HIS TRIP TO FRANi
(By Associated Pre**.)
WASHINGTON, NOV. 20.—JUST
ABOUT ONE MONTH IS THE TIME
PRESIDENT WILSON EXPECTS TO
SPEND IN EUROPE FOR THE
OPENING OF THE PEACE NEGO-
TIATIONS AND DISCUSSION OF
| THE PRELIMINARIES.
| NO DEFINITE LIMIT HAS YET
! BEEN FIXED, BUT IT WAS STAT-
The Rotary club will meet or. ED AUTHORITATIVELY TODAY
this evening at the Roberts hotel.
| BOAT SAILS FOR THE OTHER
I SIDE.
IT BECAME KNOWN TODAY
THAT THE ITALIAN AMBASSA-
DOR COUNT DI CEILLERE AND
AMBASSADOR .IUSSERAND OF
FRANCE WILL CROSS WITH THE
PRESIDENT.
SOLDIERS AT 111
QUIT WEDI
SO MOTE IT BE
The luncheon will be served by the
THAT TlIK PRESIDENT PLANS
REPORTED HAVING GONE TO
SWEDEN INA GREAT HURRY
ft. C. Waffle House. |TO BE BACK ON AMERICAN SOIL
The members of the club will take ...
their wives and there; will be about WITHIN SIX WEEKS AFTER HIS
seventy-five plates served. | 1 ■ —
~ 0 | Ladies' Phoenix and Onyx silk hi*
T.uwin Clapp shoes are sold by jgiery are Bold by Massad Mercantile
Massad Merc. Agency. Phone 148 japency. Phone 148. 82-d
Thero was a yong singer named
Hanna,
Who got caught in a flood in
Montanna.
As she floated qway her sister, they
fay,
Accompanicd her on the Piano.
—Anonymous.
Little Rock, Ark., No>
charges of enlisted men at
will begin Wednesday.it *
announced today. Men of
ment battallions will be th
although S. A. T. C. me
to the officers' training
already are being return
respective colleges and
with insructions to contir
A. T. C. courses. Enllste
leave camp on special trai
not be allowed to loiter
will be taken to their orij
of entrapment.
BLACK SEA
(By Associated Pre**.)
COPENHAGEN, NOV. 26.—GEN
ERAI LUDENDORI'F, REPORTED
TO HAVE LONG BEEN THE AC-
TUAL DIRECTING HEAD OF BER-
MAN MILITARY AFFAIRS, HAS
TO TH£ FRANKFORT GAZETTE.
THE< NEWSPAPER SAYS HE HAS
LEFT SASSNITZ,. PRUSSIA, FOR
SWEDEN. HIS TITULAR POSI-
TION IN THE GERMAN MILITARY
SYSTEM WAS FIRST QUARTER-
QUIT GERMAN SOIL, ACCORDING MASTER GENERAL.
j Paris, Nov. 20.—Allied warships,
the Bosphoius having been cleared of
| mines, have entered the Black Seas
I and visited several ports from Varna,
around the outhern coast of Novoros-
, syske.
| Dredging operations in the Bospho-
rus were completed November 20,
French and other allied warships were
detached from the naval forces sta
tioned at Constaninople and visited
the Bleack Sea ports of Varna, Ga-
lata, Eregre, Samsun, Sinope, Treb-
iond, Batum, Poti and Novorosyske.
j General Frenchet D'Esperay, com-
! mandt-r of the victorious allied forces,
i m Macedonia, arrived in Constanti-
JUGO-SLAV STATE HAS REGENT
APPOINTED BYNATIONA COUNCIL
j nople. Saturday.
CUSTODIAN PALMER L00KING,imf^=
UPSEATS OFEXCHANGE MEMBERS!1"™ 'N, ™L
I . OF H. L. COHEN
(By Associate^ Press.)
NEW YORK, NOV. 26.—FOUR-
TEEN ENEMY OWNED SEATS ON
THE NEW YORK STOCK EX
CHANGE, NEW ORLEANS COT-
TON EXCHANGE AND OTHER
MARKETS HAVE REEN SEIZED
BY ALIEN PROPERTY CUSTOD-
IAN PALMER, ACCORDING TO
Edwin Clapp shoes are sold hj
AN ANNO' NCEMEN'I UERI. THE j Massad Merc. Agency. Phone 149
FEATS Wll.L BE SOLD TO AMERI-
CANS SHORTLY.
DRUMRIGHT— The Silurian Oil
company No. 4: at 3,180 feet has a
small showing of oil and gas and
looks as if i might make a small well.
The Tahleuah company's well in
the same section is swabbing 65 bar-
rels.
WOOD ALCHOHOL IS ,
NOT HEALTHY DRINK
Tulsa, Nov. 2G.—Henry Morrison,
employed by the Continental Supply
Company is dead, and Dan J. Whee
ler of Sixth and Lansing streets lies
at the point of death tonight as a
result of drinking wood alcohol un-
der the delusion that it Was grain
alcohoi. How the men ctame into pos-
session of it is unknown, as the one
survivor of the debauch is too ill to
make any statement. Wheeler's re-
covery is considered doubtful by hos-
pital physicians attending him.
TAX ON ALL MOTOR CARS MAY
BE KILLED IN NEW REVENUE BILL
Monday evening H. L. Cohen, the
real estate man was made the guest
of honor at a luncheon at the K. C.
Waffle House, given by a dozen or
more of his friends. The occasion be-
ing the successful manner in which
Mr. Cohen, as city chairman of the
War Work Campaign committee, con-
ducted the work.
The occasion was very delightful
in a social way and proved the esteem
in which Mr. Cohen is held by his
fellow workers.
STRIKE FOR MOONEY
BEING OPPOSED
(By Associntrd Press.)
BASEL, NOV. 26.—THE CROWN]
PRINCE ALEXANDER OF SER-
BIA HAS BEEN APPOINTED AS j
REGENT OF THE JUGOSLAV''
STATE BY THS NATIONAL COUN.
CIL AT AGUAM, ACORDING TO
A LAIBACH DISPATCH.
THE STATE COUNCIL, COM-
PRISING ALL MEMBERg OF THE
AGRAM COUNCIL AND 50 DELE.
GATES FROM SERBIA AND 5
FROM MONTENEGRO HAVE 3EEN
SUMMONED TO MEET AT SARA-
JEVO.
AMERICAN FORCES
FRANCE ON WEST S
MOSELLE AT FR0N1
(By Associated Press.)
WASHINGTON, NOV. 26.— IN
THE FURTHER REVISIONS OF
THE WAR REVIEW F.1L1, THE
SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE
TODAY STRUCK OUT ENIilELY
THE PROPOSED FEDERAL LI-
CENSE TAX ON THE USE OF \C
TOMOBILES AND MOTOR CY-
CLYES WHICH RANGED FROM
? 10.00 TO $30.00 ANNUALLY, IN
THE HOUSE BILL, ACCORDING
TO HORSE POWER, AND FROM
$o.00 ro $:!5.00 UNDER PLAN
PREVIOUSLY ADOPTED BY SEN-
ATE COMMITTEE.
AT THE STRAND
The Toby Playeri ^jft'er the 3
net comedy drama "The Yankee
Hustler'' tonght at the Strand. The
company is playing to large and
appreciative audiences, and they are
fully deserving, as each memver is
an artist., They will present "The
Shepherd of the Hills" Thanksgiv-
ing night.
FORFEITED BOND
George O. Moron, an Indian who
was caught transporting liquor in
an automobile forfeited his bond
and car by not appearing in Super-
ior court for trial.
The car will be sold at public auc-
tion to the highest bidder.
San Francisco, Cal., Nov. 26—Ac-
cording to an announcement by R
W. Burton, president, tho San Fran-
cisco iron trades council opposes any
strike intended as a protest against
the convicton or execution of Thom
as J. Mooney. The council repre-
sents 30,000 workers.
ANOTHER DRUMRIGHT
BOY MAKES THE
SUPREME SACRIFICE
Mrs. S. J. White Monday re-
(By Associated Praas.)
WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY
OF OCCUPATION, NOV. 26.—AM-
ERICAN FORCES ARE STANDING
TONIGHT ON THE WEST SIDE
OF THE MISELLE RIVER. THE
LEFT OF THEIR LINE IS AT THE
FRONTIER VILLAGE OF VALLEN-
DORF, ON THE SAURRE RIVER.
FROM THIS POINT THE I.INE
FOLLOWS SAURRE TO
FLUENCE WITH MOSI
THEN EXTENDS AL<
LATTER RIVER AS FA1
SCH.
THE THIRD DIVISI
THE FIRST TO REACH
MAN FRONTIER, HA VP
LISHED HFADQUARTK
LOOKING GERMANY 1
SOUTHWESTERN C0NFERENI
DECIDES AGAINST PRO RAi
OF OKLAHOMA'S GAS SI
VAGRANCY CHARGES
In Mayor Nieodemus' court Mon-
day O. W. Pollet and Leo Buron
were each fined $15.00 and costs
and Julia Casey and Mary Tessel
were fined $10.00 and costs. All
four were charged with vagrancy.
CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS
Sunday services at 11 a. m.
Wednesday evening testimonial
meeting at 8:30.
Public cordially invited to attend
these meetings. Meeting place, Moose
hall, on Federal street, between South
Ohio and Pennsylvania.
ceived a telegram that her son, Pri
vate William A. White, infantry, had
been reported as killed in action on
October 9.
Besides a widowed mother living
near Shaffer Camp he leaves three
brothers and four sisters, all re-
siding in Drumhright except one
brother and a sister who live' in
Missouri.
William White was an empire of
the Prairie Pipe Lne Company at
the time he was inducted into the
service and has Jnany flrends in
Drumright who will be grieved to
learn of his death.
No Name hats are sold by Massad
VIerc Agency. Phone 148.
Phono 90. The News.
Kansas City, Mo., Nov. 26.—At a
meeting of more than 100 gas pro-
ducing and distributing companies of
Oklahoma and Texas, Arkansas, Kan-
sas and Missouri with P. B. Gregory,
n representatve of the federal fuel
administration, it was decided that
«n interstate gns administrator was
not necessary to bring about a pro
portionate diatubution of the gas
supply. After much discussion it was
decided to leave tho problem of dis-
tribution to be riled under order No
23 of the federal ^fuel administra-
tion wheh leaves tie matter in the
hands of he various state adminis-
tra'or.j.
The action by the conference fol-
lowed statements by Judge C. B.
Ames, heading the Oklahoma delega-
tion, and Fred M." Lege, spokesman
for the Texas represeneatives.
"We do not think they can legally
force us to distribute our supply of
gas and we propose to fight for the
rights", declared Judge Ames.
Mr. «mM|M "both the
legal and moral" right
administhation to distribaJ
which he asserts already]
quate.
The question of app
terstate gar administrutl
instance of the fuel
of five states. They said
their requests on the ques
serving the supply that is
by interstate operations,
with idea of forcing any
vide its supply with r.notl
There are several Oklal
sentatives here as onlooka
are participating in the
the Oklahoma corporation
having formally declined
pate. W. D Humphrey, a!
the Oklahoma eommissioi
missioner Art L. Walker
the Oklahoma men att
not participating in tha i
Commercial interests i
of Oklahoma cities,
with state officials,
i-rnposed distribution,
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