The Sulphur Times (Sulphur, Okla.), Vol. 11, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 31, 1923 Page: 4 of 6
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AUTOCASTER
Legion Poppy Sale
Is Marked Success
' Pugh Leads Forces
Marked success attended the
annual American Legion poppy
sale Monday and Tuesday pre-
ceeding the usual memorial day
services honoring Americans of
all wars who died in line of duty
Working alone Monday morn-
ing J B Pugh a patient at the
Soldiers hospital who is almost
voiceless because of throat
trouble sold 100 poppies Pugh
turned in $2180 as a result of
his work explaining that many
buyers refused to take change
when they bought the little red
flowers Platt Park post ordered
another consignment of poppies
for sale Tuesday and disposed of
them rapidly
Lawson Is Denied
New Hearing Upon
Charges of Killing
W R Lawson convicted of
first degree manslaughter dur-
ing the November term of dis-
trict court and sentenced at that
time to four years in the state
penitentiary at McAlester was
denied a new trial Thursday by
District Judge W L Eagleton
Lawson filed notice of appeal
and made bond He was origi-
nally charged with murder
E T White convicted during
the May term on a charge of re-
ceiving deposits in the insolvent
Bank of Commerce was senten-
ced to five years in the state pen-
itentiary He also appealed and
made bond
COMMISSIONERS’ PROCEEDINGS
May 7 1923
Commissioners met in regular ses-
sion May 7 1923 all members pres-
ent The following reports were read
and approved
It I’ Buchanan County Treasurer
C II Parks Sheriff
Willie Kaye Dotson County Clerk
The following contract was accept-
ed: CONTRACT
State of Oklahoma
County of Murray
This agreement entered into this
7 day of May 1923 in and between
the hoard of County Commissioners
of Murray County Oklahoma parties
of the first part and It T Sheegog
party of the second part
WITNESSETH Parties of the
first part hereby employ party of
second part as Tax Ferret in and for
M array i minty State of Oklahoma
as provided by the revised laws of the
State ol Oklahoma partv of second
pan hereby agrees to make a (lilli-
gent seaich as to all property not on
the tax rid I in Munay county Okla-
homa that may he subject to taxa-
tion under the existing laws of the
State and to cause same to he placed
on the tax roll in the County Treas-
urer’s office at Sulphur Oklahoma
Party ol lirst part hereby agrees
to pay party of second part 15 per
cent of all taxes collected no part
of which is to be paid parly of see-
ond part until same is collected and
in Hie hands of the County Treasur-
er of Murray County Oklahoma
H J Parker
W K Crippen
J A McClure
County Commissioners Murray
County Oklahoma parties of the
first part
R T Sheegog
(Seal) Party of the second pat
Attest: 1
Willie Raye Dotson County Cler
The following claims were alhe
ed and warrants issued
J A McClure salary for Apr
1123 $3780
Wr K Crippen salary for Apr
1923 $3880
H J Parker salary for Apr
1923 $3870
Willie Raye Dotson salary f
April 1923 $12083
Annie Weems Pagan salary for
April 1923 $9000
Hnzel Fielding salary for April
1923 $7200
E W Fagnn sulury for April
1923 $13750
C If Parks salary for April 1923
$13750
Oscar White salary for April
1923 $12500
John Cl Cornell salary for Apr
1923 $12500
Elmer Cleveland sulary for Apr
JD23 $12083
W G Long salary for April 1923
$13750
Edna Swearcngin salary for April
923 $12083
Mabel Fulton salary for April
1923 $9000
R F Buchanan salary for April
1923 $12083
Ernest Black salary for April
1923 $10000
Bertie Roberts salary for April
1923 $7200
Tom McGiboney salary for April
1923 $12083
J W King salary for April 1923
$2500
H H Allen salary for April 1923
$2500 (Disallowed)
Davis Lumber Co lumber $1020
P E Ware bridge work $800
Price Hunt hauling $100
D S Griffin going for road plow
$200
J W Reedy Jr bridge work
$10000
Roye Barker road work $1800
J Williams road work $5900
Sid Neal road work $2000
McDaniel Auto Co payment on
tractor $-18405
Sulphur Hdw Co dynamite
$2240
City Drug Store 2 barrels $250
Gabon Iron Works drag $4175
Boardman Co supplies $3380
Russell Grader Co 2 road plows
$7045
Sulphur Tel Co calls from county
judge’s office $225
IV L Tuck 1 day as bailiff $200
Mabel Fulton stamps $1000
Sulphur Tel Co phone rent in
County Judge’s office $325
West Pub Co Pacific Reporter
$1500
Frank Shepherd Co Shepard’s ci-
tations $3250
Farmers National Bank jury certi-
ficates $7200
Joseph Alderson feeding jurors
$735
City Drug Store supplies for
treasurer’s office $1095
Sulphur Tel Co phone rent in
County Treasurer’s office $325
Sulphur Tel Co calls from Coun-
ty treasurer’s office $185
City Drug Store supplies for pris-
oners $880
G A Hood help from county
$500
W L Rogers groceries for negr)
smallpox $2130
D R Curlee Mrs Addington for
R R expense $300
City Drug Store medicine for Mrs
Hudson $1 100
Hutchins Bros casket for Hudson
$1150
R W Chaney groceries for Mrs
Rouse $1000
J C Davenport groceries for Gohl-
ston $1000
Dr A P Brown medical aid to
Ilunnicutt $1000
Mabel Fulton steno fee for Coun-
ty attorney $1000
S A Brown justice court work
$150
Tom McGibboney express 37c
S P Hendricks conducting county
teachers examination $900
C II Farks mileage for April
$500
C H Parks exnenses for April
$1345 1 ’
John G Cornell expense $1288
John G Cornell mileage $1100
Sulphur Tel Co rent on phone in
county jail $325
Sulphur Tel Co rent on sheriff’s
phone $3 95
W I Welch work at jail $250
Willie Raye Dotson stamps $10
Sulphur Tel Co phone rent in
county clerk’s office $325
City Drug Store supplies for coun-
ty clerk $180
Dixie Owen street sweeping for
April $225
Mrs W W Sims teaching color-
ed school $7500
City Drug Store ci'uyon for sepa-
rate school $150
Sulphur Tel Co phone rent in
court clerk’s office for April $325
City Drug Store l’umigators
$950
Leah Russell registering births
and deaths $575
H C Bailey M D exam John-
son for sanity $500
Paul V Annadown M D exam
Mullens for sanity $500
Dr P V Annadown exam John-
son for sanity $500
G W Kirkley taking Mullens to
Norman $1500
State of Okla (Talihina) main-
tenance of J II Dixon in hospital
$3000
Western Tuberculosis San main-
tenance of Orville Barker $24453
John R Law fees in foreign
$1125
John R Luw fees in foreign work
$205
Lillian Allen Coker ct nl' fees In
foreign enses $510
Cliff Meyers court clerk fees in
foreign chros $105
E Weinberger transcript $000
G W Edwards fees in justice
court $5250
Bourdmun Co supplies $3375
S J Morris road work $2850
Pnladne Oil Co oil and gns
$9020
J A Arms road work $3850
A W Terry road work $2395
Ceif Callis road work $7600
Fred Barker slip work $2700
J T Pruitt road work $240’0
Cornwell & Chowning lumber
$14015
Davis Lumber Co lumber and
nails $726
Davis Lumber Co bridge $6220-
G W Blythe road work $3455
Mays Lumber Co road supplies
$3015
C B Johnson hauling gravel
$3000
A D Rambo rock work $1290
A L Been road dragging $990
C M Mays Lbr Co nails and
cement $2275
Boal'dman Co 4 Keystone cul-
verts $7296
Hiram Hinchey road work $2370
Will Sanders road work $3485
W L Willis road dragging
$1800
D B Sandifer hauling for high-
way $1537
Caldwell Peterman road dragging
$760
George Lewis road work $2225
G C Hinchey road work $550
E J Warren road dragging
$1680
Sam P Hale Motor Co tractor
account $5868
J M Welch dragging and super-
vising $4625
J B Franklin dragging $900
Palacine Oil Co oil and gas
$2185
W R Losson road work $900
John S Hicks bridge lumber
$1200
J R Roller road dragging
$1950
T L Rickard road dragging
$2400
Wade Mosley work with engine
and tractor $10000
W F Dilbeck road dragging
$1800
D W Chapman payroll $5500
V R Wilson road work $4850
Jenkins & Dayton repair on 2
drags $1250
G C Lindsay road dragging $27
Highway Department 100 yards
army duck $1000
Dept of Highways tools $3645
J S Mills balance due on con-
struction of culvert Sec G Mile7
$8500 (Disallowed)
Township claims allowed and war-
rants issued
COYLE TOWNSHIP
Mays Lumber Co supplies $3195
Dock Sherman ro:d work $2900
S L Works road work $1550
Dock Sherman road work $3800
LEEPER TOWNSHIP
M F Nowlin road work $1500
A Dowling road overseeing $12
Deeper Lumber Co cement $300
W L Welch plow points $200
MORGAN TOWNSHIP
George Martin blacksmilhing
$1050
J P Lorencc road work $6300
A M Denton supplies $660
MOSLEY TOWNSHIP
II M Hawkins road work $840
Mays Lumber Co lumber and
nails $3560
H M Elliott dragging roads
$5120
ALLEN TOWNSHIP
A L Pitchford road supervising
$2040
Jesse Short road work $730
C II Willis road supplies $560
Andrew Harris road work $730
W L Harris road supervising
$1050
Joe Martin road wmk $2730
Harvc Kennedy road work $670
J W Reedy Jr bridge work
$6100
1 T Black mad work $1160
Motion to adjourn from day to
day
J A McCLURE
Chairman
WILLIE RAYE DdTSON
County Clerk
NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE
Notice is hereby given that in pur-
suance to an order of sale issued out
of the District Court of Murray Coun-
ty State df Oklahoma oil the 24th
day of May 19 — in an action where-
in the Georgia State Savings Associa-
tion a corporation was plaintiff and
Lon Polk and Nannie Polk were de-
fendants directed to me the under-
signed sheriff of Murray County
commanding me to levy upon ap-
praise and sell the following describ-
ed property situated in Murray Coun-
ty Stute of Oklahoma to-witi
All of Lot Three (3) in Block
One Hundred Seventy-ofur(174)
in the City of Sulphur accord-
ing to the official plat thereof
to satisfy a judgment and decree of
foreclosure in favor of the plulntiff
mil against snid dfemlant obtained
iml made in snid court on the Oth
day of May 1922 for the sum of
Two Thousand One Hundred Eleven
and 58-100 Dollars ($211158) with
Interest thereon at the rate of ten
per cent (10 per cent) per annum
from the 5th day of May 1922 and
the further sum of One Hundred
Seventy-nine and 84-100 Dollars
($17084) attorney's fees and costs
of said action taxed at Seventy-three
and 00-100 Dollars ($7300) ami
1 SULPHUR 1
I A City of Beautiful Homes
jj and happy prosperous people Here you may live as M
§§ God intended you should enjoy good health drink the
§g wonderful mineral waters and at the same time have as g
§§ good a business as any city in the state can offer you jfj
H We would be very glad to show you what we have to m
M offer
MAKE OUR
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costs accruing I will on the 2nd 'day
of July 1923 at the hour of two
o’clock p m at the front door of the
court house in Sulphur Murray Coun-
ty Oklahoma offer for sale and sell
to the highest bidder for cash said
property above described or so much
thereof as will satisfy said judgment
with interest attorney’s fees and
costs said property having been ap-
praiser at the sum of $320000
Witness my hund this 29th day of
May 1923
C H PARKS
Sheriff Murray County Oklahoma
Pub May 31 June 7 14 21 28 1923
NOTICE SHERIFF’S SALE
Whereas it appears from an order
of sale issued out of the District
Court of the County of Murray State
of Oklahoma bearing date the 10th
day of May 1923 to me directed and
now in my hands that on the 9th day
of November 1922 in an action then
pending in said court wherein The
Southern National Bank of Wynne-
wood was plaintiff and Walter F
Stone et a I were defendants a per-
sonal judgment was rendered in said
court in said action in favor of said
plaintiff and against raid defendants
Walter F Stone and Maulsie Bula
Stone for the sum of Five Thousand
One Hundred Sixty-nine and 10-100
($516910) debt bearing interest
at the rate of 10 per cent per annum
from the date thereof and for the
sum of $1320 costs and all accruing
costs and whereas nothing has been
paid on said judgment and there now
lemains unpaid tile sum of Five
'thousand Une Hundred Sixty-nine
and 10-100 dollars with interest there-
on at the rate of 10 percent per an-
num from November 9 1922 and
said costs and accruing costs and
whereas by the judgment of the court
the hereinafter described real estate
and property was charged with the
payment of said judgment
And whereas it further appear?
that it was further ordered by said
court in said action that an order of
sale issue out of said courtdireeted
to the sheriff of said county of Mur-
ray commanding him to advertise and
selll said roul estate without ap-
praisement or so much thereof aa
may he necessary to satisfy said judg-
ment interest cost accruing costs
and costs of sale and nil right title
interest and equity of redemption of
said defendants in and to said prop-
erty or any part thereof ns in ense
of sale of real estate on execution
without nppruisment subject to con-
firmation by the court subject to the
right and interest of M II Marlock
or assigns to a prior mortgage lien for
$1800 am interest given to Gum
Brothers Company nnd by it aligned
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OFFICE YOUR HEADQUARTERS
CLAUDE P WILLIAMS
REAL ESTATE— INSURANCE— LOANS
Office Ground Floor Beckham Building
PHONE 294 and 382
to said M H Marlock on all of said
land in said judgment described and
hereinafter described except the
NEV of SEP of NV!4 of Sec 35
Township 2 North Hange 2 East in
Murray County Oklahoma which is
not covered by or subject to said
mortgage lien to said Gum Brothers
Company
And whereas I am commanded in
said order of sale now in my hands
to advertise and sell said premises
pursuant to the order and judgment
of said court as aforesaid
Now therefore public notice is
hereby given that on the 18th day ol
June A D 1923 at the hour of 2
o’clock p m of said day at the front
door of the court house of said coun
ty of Murray at Sulphur Okla 1
shall offer for sale and sell at public
auction to the highest and best bid-
der for cash the real estate mention-
ed in said order of sale and describ-
ed as follows to-wit:
SW14 of SE 14 of Section 26
(less 2 acres in the northeast
corner of said tract in rectan-
gular form and being 140 yards
see BOYD b
REAL ESTATE INSURANCE CITY LOANS
AND FARM LOANS
Can lend you money to build you a home
or can lend you money on your old home up to
00 per cent of its value
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GOOD FOOD MEANS
GOOD HEALTH!
You should be vitally interested in the food you
get Bad and impure food will ruin the strongest con-
stitution Spoiled foods are a menance to life It
pays to be careful
With the view of protecting our customers and
giving them the best for the money we have inaugu-
rated in our store the policy of pure food and sanitary
handling Come in and try us
HAMBRICK’S GROCERY - MARKET
Phone 88
City Cleaning Plant
PHONE 60
If you want your Klothes Kleaned thej
new Sanitary and Odorless Way
SULPHUR’S LEADING CLEANING
ESTABLISMENT
City Cleaning Plant
“We Satisfy”
east and west by 70 yards north
and south) and the of SE
of SW of said section 26 and
NE of NW 14 of NE and
NEY of NW of NE1 and Stt
of N of NEtt and N of S of
NW of Section 35 all in
1 Township 2 North Range 2 East
of the Indian Base and Meridian vj
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improvements thereon or so muchly
in Murray County Oklahoma wii
thereof as may be necessary to satis-
fy said judgment interest costs and!
costs of sale and all the right title!
interest and equity of redemption of
said defendants to said action in and
to said premises or any part thereof
as in case of sale of real estate on
execution without appraisement sub-1
ject to confirmation by said court
Said sale will be subject to a prior
mortgage for $1800 and interest
given to Gum Brothers Company ami
Assigned to M II Marlock n
Witness my hand this the 15th day
of May 1923
C H PARKS
Sheriff
Pub May 17 24 31 June 7 14 ’21
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Gaines, W. W. & Neal, Dewey. The Sulphur Times (Sulphur, Okla.), Vol. 11, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 31, 1923, newspaper, May 31, 1923; Sulphur, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1850650/m1/4/?q=mineral+wells: accessed June 6, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.