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LAREM0RE
OKLA., FRIDAY.
DECEMBER 18, 1918
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MUNI WMIII
GIVE OPTK KAISER
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toe life
T-jtf.ttUlJriWn insist
-■* u* fwwr Ger-
«•«* priAO* to
t of justice, H*t<
The Blood Shed and the Treasure Spent
United sutee   
?VNt Britain  
flwmur 
AastrieHuiigary . ... 
Turkey   „...w 
Bulgaria 
*■ Am*
SENATOR 18 NAMED
ViiUuta, D*«. 7.—* arther dis-
piUVtnce Of
Men in Anns
. 8,764,700
. 7,000,000
. tfiOOfiOO
M00,000
. 14,000,000
160,000
300,000
11,000,000
7,600,000
lfiOOfiW
66,914,700
Lives Lost
U,M
1,000,000
1,100,000
860400
8,600,000
60,000
160,000
200,W
2,000,006,
2,000,000
2(0,000
M/m
Cost in Dollar*
<36,000,000,000
40,000,000,000
88,000,000,000
10,000,000,000
26,000,000,000
6,000,000,000
4,000,000,000
8,000,000,000
40,000,000,000
26,000,000,000
4,000,000,000
2,000,000,000
11,108,169 26,486,101 1221,000,000,000
Dutch Umburg wJU be d* 
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. THE POULTRY 0HOW
*•§*■■ •«* respects
 • history of Asnetiatkm during the
Pf' ***• Dec 4th to 7th inclusive.
gjfT. y*    o>V representative
bnneh «f birds beta assembled, and
ff «■* the ei maay regular Ti*,
iter*, "we had the beet birds that
«■* been shewn in Claremore."
♦ 9?^ is
* *•
X" I of Justice.
«? I.-. *jjf '•!?•* revelations
[?Mm i 
I ft* testimonj
Hitchcock and
85
include
. „ ous ubh sirs
Pttor to ht* death, ,
superintendent of «b .
 W W aide men*
community. He was
plopsd at the post
mors ana
in
reive
ifKeetog was
--^atoools
in1 that
ly em-
. - v -v - Clare-
while here m#de many
State
iltry Association, and has
warn friends.
Th# deceased leaves A famfly, inany
■none lis membership some of the
bert broaden in the state^ome who,
«*Mbit at all the bit shows of the
•* *• ^(Miteing states. Many,
state oris*'wfiuteh were oa exhibi
tie* at this show.
relatives and"V^SSt of friends
mourn his untimely death.
to
^IwtweS ^ in C1,tre'
mere 
from eve
— ww a decided success
n every standpoint May these
poultnr fofiu contbue i« their meth-
ods of high clans poultry raising.
Judge H. Jennings attended the
«L **™oet noticeable things
mfflftsBeg|tXVjTSST.sni %
Sf I claremore Home SnarST According
♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦
f ♦
♦ ALLIES ♦
♦ United States—National Wealth ♦
♦ 6260,000000,000; w r cost, |86,- ♦
^•ward'bt-,i'-j
,♦ • Great Britain—National wealth ♦
♦ 190,000,000,000; wsr cost, 84# ♦
♦ 000,000,000; pre-jrar debt, 88,- ♦
\A 600,000,000. ♦
♦ Franca—Nateional wealth, $66,- ♦
♦ 000,000,000; war cost, *28,00©,- ♦
♦ 000,000; pre-war debt, 66,600,- ♦
♦ 000,000. ♦
♦ Italy—National wealth, $86,- ♦
♦ 000,000,000; war coat, *10,000,- ♦
♦ 000,000; pre-war debt, $2,800,- ♦
♦ 000,000. - ■ ♦
♦ Russia—Naetiohai wealth, $40,- ♦
♦ 000,000,000; war coat, 686,000,- ♦
♦ 000,000; pre-war debt, $4,600,- ♦
♦ 600,00flt ♦
♦ .Total national, wealth of allies, ♦
♦ $481,000,000,000; war cost, 1188,- ♦
♦ 000,000,000; pre-war debt, $18,- ♦
♦ 400,000,000. «
t ♦
♦ CENTRAL POWERS ♦
♦ ♦
♦ German Empire — National ♦
♦ wealth, $74,000,000,000; war coet ♦
♦ $40,000,000,000; pre-war debt, ♦
♦ $1,166,000,000. +
♦ Austria - Hungary—National ♦
♦ wealth, $1,000,000, 000; war coat, ♦
♦ $26,000,000,000; pre-war debt, ♦
♦ $3:996,000,000. <■
♦ Ti
WILSON INVITED
TO VISIT COLOGNE
r/*r e, Dec. 7—President Wilson
lu teen invited by Cologne to meet
detections from Berlin and other
Gefrmiin cities there for the purpose
or bringing about an understanding
rfonrding' the integrity of Germany.
T*e German newspapers are show-
ing a universal dread of the various
sseMnatists movements. According to
wnwtches from Berlin the Germans
{Ml to form a combined German and
Jllsd army to march against the bol-
sbsnriki of Russia.
. Tha Roger* County Sunday School
| Convention, held in the First Method-
jit church in the city Thuraday, was
largely attended and much interest
was shown in the work. About 11
schools were represented from ovar
the county. Dr. Roach, of Oklahoma
City, was the principal speaker and
oy hia wit and thorough practical
views on Sunday School work helped
to make the convention a success.
L. J. Snarr, of Oolagah, spent Frl-
Uay In Claremore on business and
visiting friends.
^ Througt the Bolicittion of Attorrtey
H- Tom Kight, Gov. R. L. WiHiams,
*5* itaUl' ha* added $200
to the $300 already offered for the
body of Cecil Fitzgerald, the negro
porter who shot and killed Officer
Wl D. Hutchins on the night of Nov-
ember 18, in the Sequoyah hotel here.
TT  city has a reward of $160 and the
Masonic order of which Hutchins was
? has • "k# reward, making
in all $600i
t M«- P. M. Clark, Mrs. W. L. Shel-
ton and Mi*. Phoeba Nichola were
joint hostesses to the Christian La-
dle* Aid at the Clark home Wednes-
«i making comforts, the regular busi-
day aftern no. The time waq spent
ness session also being fidd. The
serving of refreshments waa' a feat-
ure of the evenings enjoyment and
proved the hostesses to be very sue-
cessful ones.
JkwUoriUes. These three
wntWy .teg^hw toy produced te-
Mtte toteg th* pMt rear dtat would
Wr  to be ns^n te be ammdated.
DwhV Oa twe weeks prior te the
._ Airfk. fi. At Robsoa of this city anSt
•mhttr, Ibi Itsu Bayless of Com-
 wwt to Tulsa Monday to
few days with Mrs. G. CL
Cup. Harry. Stenkes returned Fri-
th tim
r .Khipeschmldt of Inola,
■P">t Monday in Claremore attending
I*® mntten. He says that
t.:. - .—> « ■■■■■■ menu j looks fine around Inola.
**** ^ especial atten- j There is every indication that in
tte^rtwee te^wgwtiens ia culii^ hisuttermnce* in France the pmsident
f! P0** J* ■?r?.11 PW^tion thit
 ^rf.&^^^|ggaaaslEggg
* will be I _ Mlse Emma A. Chandlar, State
n te^-iaisi tor or againet tha teneh-1 Home Damonatistion Agent, of Still-
r«s,^i£sjrs.rhsi
Jotel wealth of Germany and ♦
♦ Austria-Hungary, $106,000,000,- ♦
♦ 000; war cost, $86,000,000,000; ♦
♦ pre-war debt, $6,600,000^00. ♦
♦ ♦♦♦.♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦
Kurt Eisner, the head of the Bava-
riaa government, promised the Bava-
rij  council that he will publish the
|wnr office documents with marginal
Comments in the emperor's own hand
X which will convict Wilhelm of
sponsibility of starting the
war. The German newspaper
ts that the soldiers'councif had
d unanimously to' support the
— Haase government. A Berlin
mspatch states that the democratic
German and people's parties have
been combined.
Mrs. M. H. Gprdan has received
word from her brother, E, J. Elliott,
who i* chief yeoman for Admiral
Mayo, commander in chief of the At
lantic fleet, that he was aboard the
Pennsylvania when it sailed for Eur-
ope, a convoy to the George Washing-
ton the ship President made RW tri
on.
Bert Krauter is in Tulsa visiting
and transacting business.
NOTICE
m w to tha
AaSthsr
Sh sur Oh       
J«4«lw Oatae*. p«t en tme ths *sr
wrt tost WrnnJrf
 ■■ >) week *na taUnc effect
Thnrsday evening
'te*s.
Tha Room Gnnrd
motored to Tuka
to attend the
dane* at
„ PROCLAMATION NO. 475
State of Oklahoma
Executive Department
Oklahoma City, OkLa.
WHEREAS on the 18th day of
November, 1918, at Claremore, Okla-t
horn*, W. D. Hotchixu a policeman of
said City of Claremore, while in the
discharge of his duty as such police-
man, was murdered by one Cecil Fits-
gerald, colored; and,
WHEREAS said Cecil Fitzgerald
has not been apprehended and is now
at large and a fugitive from justice:
■njL
WHEREAS the City of Claremore
haa offend a reward of One Hundred
Fifty Dollars ($160.00) for said Cecil
Fitxgerald, and the Maaonk Lodge of
th* City of Claremore has- also of-
fered a reward in the sum of One
Hundred Fifty Dollars, for the arrest
and delivery of said negro murderer,
at Claremore;
NOW THEREFORE, I, R L. Will-
iams, Governor of the state of Okla-
homa, by virtu* of tha authority vest-
ed in me by the laws of this State, do
•mby proclaim that the 8tate of
Oklahoma will pay as an additional
reward for the arrest and conviction
of said Cecil Fitzgerald, the sum of
Twe Hundred Dollars ($200.00); pro-
vided, that this reward shall expire
one year from this date nnless here-
after extended during the life of the
available appropriation, and the total
mm te be said eat gator this procla-
mntton shall n*t exceed Two Hundred
Mian ($200.00). It beiag «ndcr-
steed, however, that under the las
•to this offer of reward, nc
, officer la the State of Oklaho-
ma ia entitiled te this reward or any
put of H. Fl si Id id. however, this
toaa not apply te any pahUc officer
•aWto eftoltsta
IT IS FURTHER PROCLAIMED
that to the rfMnc of this reward it
i* not ruti ilmiTthat nay life shall
he tahea. bat if said CteilFitegceaM,
arrest, la kfllod, upon
—. — .  of satisActory proof
te aw that ha waa gailty of the crime
•ten netomi the reward shall be
aa if he had
The Ford Garage will be closed
from Saturday noon till Monday
morning. We are gelling out and must
have time to invoice our stock,Mr.
Heath of Oklahoma City, former
sales manager for the Ford Motor
Co. of that place having purchased
theFtyrd business.
The Ford business has made a
wonderful growth, a clean business
and a fine set of patrons. We wish to
thank the many friends for their
business and certainly appreciate the
courtesy shown to us. We ai* glad to
introduce to you our Mr.' Heath and
assure you he is a gentleman, and a
credit to the city of Claremore. Mr.
Htath has held the highest position
with the Ford Motor Co. and you will
be more than pleased with his way of
handling the business. The same em-
ployees will be in charge.
Wishing you one and all a Merry
Christmas and a Happy New Year,
I am yours very respectfully,
h.Tplatt. I
L. S. Hubbard, truant officer, fined
several parents Friday for rfbt hkving
their children in school. This is- a
wanting. Others are to be fined next
if they do not comply with the school
board's ruling and put their childre"
inschooL
TAX SALE CERTIFICATE
State of Oklahoma, County. of
Kogers, ss:
I, Oce Allen, Treasurer of. the
County of Rogers in the State of
Oklahoma, do hereby certify that the
following described real estate in
said County trnd State, to-wit:
SW SW NE Sec.35, Township 21,
Range 15, 10a, was on the 6th day of
November, A. D., 1916, duly sold by
me in the manner provided by law,
for the delinquent taxes for the year
1U16, and including interest and pen-
alty thereon, and the cost allowed by
law to A. T. Challburg for the sum of
$3.30, he being the highest and best
bidder for the same.
And.I further certify that unless
redemption is made of said real es-
tate in the manner provided by law,
the said A. T. Challburg or assigns
will be entitled to a deed therefor on
and after the 6th day of November,
A. D. 1918, on surrender of this cer-
tificate.
In Witness Whereof, I have here-
unto set my hand this 6th day of Nov-
ember, A. D. 1916.
OCE ALLEN
County Treasurer.
By W. H. FRY, Deputy- .
MITER GLASS IS
NAMES SECRETARY
MR. GLASS TO GO INTO OFFICE
DECEMBER 16.
Virginia Congressman Accej
tendered My Preatesnt ft.
Departure for Europe.
Washington, Dec. 7—'Representa-
tive Carter Glass of Virgima, was
nominated today by PresKMat Wllsea
to be secretary of the treasury.
Mr. Glass will go into office oa
December 16th under an sissiniai
with Secretary McAdoo whose nesig-
*i tion was accepted by tha president
to take effect upon the appointment
and qualification of hia successor.
The nomination which had been
prepared by President Wilson hefon
his departure Tuesday night, was
sent in from the white house upon
word from Mr. Gyass that h* would
accept the post. Mr. Glass' resigts-
tion as a member of the house to
which he has just been re-elected
after 18 years of service, will be sub-
nutted in afew days.
No changes in policy of uie treas-
ljry are to be expected at present ft
at all, Mr. Glass said today.* His re-
lations with Secretary MeAdoo have
been very close and he is f«wnii«>
with treaaury affairs, although he
haa. been absent on. a trip to Eurvae
for several weeks.
The principal task ahead relates to
the continued financing of the war
and Mr. MeAdoo already has an-
nounced plans for at least one mors
large bond issue in the spring,, the
bonds to be of short maturities.
notice of sale of real ES-
o/pearl Stiil^^' Guwdi^iP
NOTICE is hereby given in pur-
suance of an order of the C maty
Court of the County of Rogers, State
of Oklahoma, made on the 8rd dayvof
December, 1918, the undersigned guar
dian of the estate of Pearl Still will
sell at private sale, to the highest
bidder subject to confirmation by said
Court on or after the 30th day of
December, A. D., 1918, all the right,
title and interest of said Pearl Still
in and to the following described real
estate situate in Rogers County, state
of Oklahoma, to-wit:
NE4 of SE4 OF NE4 OF SEC.
10; AND SW4 OF NW4 AND
SE4 OF NW4, AND NW4 OS
SEC. 11 TOWNSHIP 20 NORTH
RANGE 16 EAST.
Said real estate will be sold on the
following terms and conditions to-
wit: All cash on execution and deliv-
ery of guardian's deed.
BIDS for the purchase their^f must
be filed in the County Court or de-
livered to the undersigned at Stigler,
Oklahoma, or left with Holley A
Means, Attorneys for the Guardian,
at Stigler, Oklahoma.
DATED the 10th day of December,
1918.
MARTHA STILL,
Guardian.
Published Dec. 14, 1918, 3 times.
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iiiimiminnuiimiimmiimiiiiiiiiii
Silk
still hettr-
ty commiasiooen. Rut, never ssind,
■r, yea will anas tom h*U of ifea
«lt and nU wfll be wall
fto, of Omen, came In aai
to* week and with his family.
wrmiunvHuroF
hssomrts net my hnad aad rm
*< •« In TaU at*
Hose Jor
Gifts
75c to <150
I have
 scd to
  — Great Ssai ef the
af OMeiimn, thin SOth toy of
tor, IPML
5: tsar"*
*r
House Slippers
$1.25
$1.50 and $2.00
Of Paramount Interest is this
Offering of the Season's New-
est Coats, Suits and Dresses at
25 Per Gent Off
The savings in these garments are most decided; with cold
weather hardly begun we consider these values of unusual
importance. It brings a multitude of styles in the newest
garments at prices that should interest every one in need
of a Coat, Suit or Dress.
Csats of Velour, Broadcloths, Silver-tones, Pompom, Plush,
Crystal Cloth and all the fabrics of the season in the best
colors and in all sixes. Less
One-Fourth
Suits of Serge, Gaberdine, Poplin, Velour, Broadcloth, in
ndky. taupe, brown and Mack. Now lets
One-Fourth
®"l*. Woel Jersey. Satin. Satin aa
Taffeta, Crrpe rfe Chine and Georgette,
the wasted esters. Mow less
One-Fourth