Durant Weekly News (Durant, Okla.), Vol. 22, No. 47, Ed. 1, Friday, November 22, 1918 Page: 1 of 10
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Durant Weekly News
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ml). .Judge A. II.
i liiiiriu.ili. leportod
llos.l.l) night thai
llu- county is 11.1-
l.oon short ol It-
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ii Ihc cil) nt llii
itiil approximately
leporls which int.il
"l.lHIII (Ml ll.lc I'D in
tui s-itl.- Hi" liur.iut
In- uii'i-. were glw-n
Ingle Dthci luwn In
lepnlted pi ogress lit
llllllllllM- Of COItllt)
worn lacking.
Ill Ml) tlllll 1)1 lllr
. country t It it i h.ie
I f till" lllstlirlS lm.
I'nuf l'ifinl t epulis
i Imv li tlu.t ii
i n i'i sii 1 1 1 1 llicil. Inn
i r riguios this cm-
iiiii.
.''l S lllillilltl It the
i iitnty itWniiMh ninki
well us l In- othm-
i i lrnue that the full
iiiii m:i In siili-
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.1 AfUOXMKS TO UK
NT1TKI
isl tluit eeial strlct-
s of the CiOVornillOUt
i il Indefinitely initl:
lltlmis are again iinr-
hoso are the Win- In-
liil till' Capital In 111';
(inferences (if Con
gress lou-al tluit Congro-s will l.ivor
.i blackening mi nf (hi. (liivcimn.'iit
rtlipr.ipilallniis lor Itntiicdhit)' i poti
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I'ltlNT KAISlllt'h AHIII'I'I( I
ii:citi:i:
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III order to I'lld .ill iH-i tl.s-ln;i n '
to whether in' not tilt- Kiil-ei Inn ac
liinlly uhdlc.Ued tlic new (iei'inim j
gnu-rnmeui has iiiiiiuiiiii'i il tint tin-1
(ifiicinl decieo of nhdicntina will Ii I
given puhlication In all the impon i
nut Herman p.ipirs i
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nis('iiAit(ji:i) no'is MtMisti
iio.mi:
Ahead) Mivi'ial Imjs tiom Duiatii
.mil lliy.iu county .i.' Iniiin alt.i
having In en ill-charged from the
inilitnry service. I'iu'''r iiiiuthei
.no expei tcil to lio liomt' -hoiil). lol-
lnwlliK tin announced plain lor ill
chill Ko ot great iiiimliei- liom th.
camps ami (.autoniiioiits evoi) l.iv
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oiticim.? insphct m; iik.ii
mm:
I! I. Il.tnley fi'ii.'i il .(Uuriii'j
for the 'yiiilicati' owning thi' I'uiisii
mers I. lulu ami I'n.iii Companv
ami Mr. Mien t!i - ..diMio's ix
pill oi I'li'inli'.i! run-. mi" inn. were
hole Weilnr""1'iy from t'lili iii'n. These
Konlh men with 1) S liw) .wild of
IHirai I h'i prc-lil "il oi '! In' I
division vv '.! hut lh i nil" ol Ho-
new high 1i"i- to In- liiilll liom llit-
i.uit to Madlll
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si:ii: t ti. riiiii. or .m.i thi:
I!:i.c.(iltAcll I.IVP.S
I'o.:im:"-!i i ('.' !" it r.irl'-oii. ciin-
lllllU'l' Ol' .11 '5 o'. ! I- . .im t'l-
I'raph lli.o .ii i.; i- ' i all llm.
will lie opi'iali-il ii: .!ii i.. ;lc hiii-
ti nl .mil :-. .1 illli Uiil ei'tViliw
Dec. 1
Important Points in War Situation
H ;J J: " K :: : J J u :t it
!t (iciiiiaiij ht -til i mii"l n. n.il i .p.ii.-iu in .iii'iiiil.iiuc lili :j
U in mist no lei ins. jj
U ; I iiiioi Auiip air i'.uiial! I't.iciinlliiK all iniuli'il tciiitinv i:
K anil (li'iiiulifliiniM MS Hi. s((. . ailiaiicii.;; as tin- ::
SJ (I'lrinaiis iciire anil tin- nlllis nc limit In ciili r (u'rniain pi i. per. J
I'lioil ill lami' llliailtilll's i- hiuu lr.Ui-u.itli'1 Imm Ami.hI.m In If
J: Ktiioi. for ili-iiiliiiiiuti tiiiilcr -up. i i-iiii mhoii'' tin- iicish tJci- ::
. III. in iii'iipic.
I'li'slilciii Mmiii scirriai. l.ali-!n- S"(ictiu lliit.ci Ciiloui'l
Jt llmisc tnt pinhuli. Ciilm KimiI an. . pc i n inil(. up ih .m.
I.' ci'icaii ili-li'n.illun to th. pcaiv coiil'.'ii'iii".
t! lii'i'i.ito on fiiiioii ipiiii- nr. ail. niuilirii'il.
fj Ail tci.r.iph i mi. p mil's i mi-i;.n 1 .mil in ! np.'i-.iicil mi i
IX null s..i in
tl Ociiiolitliatioii iiiniiiii':(i'il in in.iin nl tin' l.n'c liii'inu
it ('..nips in this I'na.iiM.
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. Si'cii't.ii D.ialcls piuposi's I'xp.iii'iiiii. llu Sa linth .is i.i pi'i-'
:: som'.r .mil i ipiipini'iu with (Vniohil ..turn.
Jt llu'iinsllialna nl' ili-tlnvcil tcliau. I.ntoiii's ami i .llrn..is
SS in the now iclc.isi-il ricmli. r.clnl.u .lad liali.m c.i'.iiiti-ii's loin
J: Im'i ii slail-'il.
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Says Embargo Court is Trying
Off Cotton Criminal Cases
i:ivpl to Mucin; outilrlcs lici- !. ( oimi l.ous Willi llcavj IVn.il-
ili'iit Will .M'tllc th-' nillVreiu -s lii'-. ami One I'lcn of Colli) l'p
Thai lliiic Alison Iti'imi'ii (In- AI ! '(h::isi!.i) Tlicri Hail I'.ci-ii Vi
Ills na Niniii- I'.iints clip is nl .ciplllt.il.
AC.(iufJ7sirt
700
Smart Dresses
FOR THE
fOUNG GIRLS
Rightful Styles
Especially Intend-
ed for the girls of
from 14 to 18
Years of age.
Many Have Been
Pleased
with those modish drosses that
we I'ecl all our customers should
come riht down town and in-
spect the new styles just received.
-They're made for the irls of
the in-between ano the college
tvpe of girl who wants well-fit-linp
dresses cut and modeled on
youthful lines yet up to the mo-
ment from a fashion standpoint.
- These dresses are a surprise to
manv of our customers who have
had difficulty in the past in ob-
taining dresses of this type.
--All the little details of dress-
making are exquisitely carried
out with care and skill. In fact
they are particularly well made.
On that point we unhesitatingly
invite your most critical Inspec-
tor Prices
PA
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sni. itoi llnlic Smith o' iliini'ii
is a'iM.oiltv tir il-.' tail m .t li.iii-l
in W.i.iliiiiKtoii Thin sil-iy iiioi.iiiiK
ih.il the liovi'iiiinciit will Imiiioill.ili-
' raise llio I'lali.HKo o:. Hie e.pona
lion of cotton saw to enemy i-nir:-t
rift- upn'i which the limit will he c
ercisiil Accoiilinj; to tills Ht.itemi'Ut
shipping; appiais to hi limiled o'lly
hy moan loiinai;e llnwL'er the 101-
niiKi' ueoih'il to tivnspoi t iiio.l j- now
trout or than ecr anil th" lliilnj' oi
tin; fmlii:rK(i is not epcclcil to affect
I'xporth for a while. The market to
day is lmllish
Itepotts also ciniiiiii; in fioin
WiishiiiKtiin s.i that I'le.slilint Wil-
son's decision to no to Frame .mil
attend the peace conference is made
at the til-Kent request of KiiKlnnd
Frame anil Italy. It I.s i.ald that
.slight differences have arisen he-
tween the allies which the President
is expected to i.ettle.
"w.T ii vorit sti:p" xoy. u
We don't have a chiincp at a isal
show in Intrant very often hut we
will next week when "Watch Votn
Step" shou.s at the I.lherly Tiii'stl.iy
the ifith. "Watdi Your Step" is a
delightful musical Miecess with h t-
of dancltiK "hy sunie tlility or n is
uunK women who are said to If
honest-toKOodiii'Ss peitty. and who
know their songs anil Mops im'.
well. The scenes are dcslRiifd to
enhance the heauty of the main cos
tume chanKcs and the whole show i
a new production hull for this trip
especially and one that Is niul.iiiu
a ical hit all along the lino
Manager All) on niinoiince.s ilia
scath will he on sale at the ho ot
file of the l.ihel'ty at in o'i lock Sal
unlay morning. If tin- piniliiclion
in other citlis is a criterion one can
not wait till show d;-. and :1k n ge
a good seat
jVvsSl
That the Cerman gineiuii"iii ml
ly expel led lo lake I'alls ami uili
the war liefon- f'hristmas oi l!il I i
c!doiiied h the finding o' ihoie
anils of nied.ils. preii.ired i .I'h.'iin
and healing liiscriiiti" ' iui Hi
taking of Pari- in 1 '! iriil Inc ml
ing a legend. "I'nllnl and Vhlo lute
Against All nnemli.s" It is -aid ilia-
when Hie ilrhe lor Palis ihmugl
llelgiiilll failed ill 1MI. the colisei
Mitives ot the Ceriii.in in my lohl Hi
government that (let many h-.ol In-'
its i hanie to win th war
IIi-iim: mi 1 L i ou-.i-io d .Moml i."
iiinriii'ig with .I.idge lialdiili on Cn-
hem Ii ami unit up tin- ciimin.il
doc!. I
The mi lor the t nil is .is loMo.Vs
I i: K'.ving Plica. Tom Maidi Pl.il
elr; W II S.uiatt Calcra II. 0
Km i he C.idilo .M A Wieuis. ('(il-
licit: P .M Itoiitie.in Hiii.ml Ii. It
.Moirls liuraiit; II .1 Piiov. Alhauy:
.1 It llogue. C'olhcit; Ceo A llarti-
son. Colheit: I. S. Wise Alhauy; ('
Hut ley. Platter: O. (' Thoinion.
Itokchilo. I. like til lines. Achille J
V. Hall lli'iiiilngton; (I V Ishell
Alhauy; IM l.oe. Mead; K A.
Cirnuiid. Colluit; (i. I) t'aiiiliron.
Platter; .1 P Chapmaii. Ilokchlto:
F A. Cn lolheit; It II Staggs.
Keiiefick: F D Cuiliphell Diliallf
J X. ('.linden liuraiit.
W F. (Iliuki Myers charged with
rape in the fiist degree was iiinvlcl-
ed hy the jury and given a sentence
ot flftien years .ler.s did not em
ploy an attorney and tin ml ap
pointed Atlornejs W. 11. stone t"nl
llohl Ci in Lett to defend him.
.1 P Stone ulsii chaiged with rape
in l he lir.st ilegiee. was convicted
and given fifleeti tears Stone was
'represented hy J. W. Scott.
('has. Hcihv. iharged Willi rape
in the tirsl degree came mil more
1 fortunate in thai Hie jnr disagreed
'and win disc'inrgml meaiilug ilict
the iise must he again liiid S'.iir-
ley and ricoll lepiesenled the de-
fendant Bill Ligon. a Keiiefick hoy. plead-
ed gulltv lo hiirglnty and was gl.ea
two ears In the penitent liny
The r ol W I. llall-ii-i. ch.ug
I'd wllh giaml h'iceiiy is on liial lis
the Xews goes to pii"-s. lie !' the
chap ch.ii ged with Mcili-ig an i
'inohile liom the Coop' r Mhoo.i Co
Unlit. Piockelt is iepi. lenliiig him
Th an- still a numher ot erim
llial cases to h.- tiled
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lUHANT ItfSI.VKSS .MAN
Klt.l.i:i IX ACI'llN'
Win. i. West I'iii-Uiit in Set cim nee
Hiniluiiie Co.. I.osi Life in ll.it-
Il i October Dili.
A I. Sevel.llice head ol I he Se
-rami llarihsaie Coini.in lias a
elegiam annoilin iug that his wile's
ll-phew Will O West a p.llllM'l' 111
Ihe ili-m. was killed ill action I i
I Fiame Oitohei lull The informa
tion caine to Mr Sev.iiance liom
William's motliii .Mis Alm.i K
West ol Xnrili Fail Held. Ohio tm
leietviil olliclal until i- of her son's
de. Illi liom tile (iovertiiiient
Mr Wist has Imn a tesldi.it ol
Oat mi -liiie liinii. diirln which
i Him lie has heeii assodated Willi Ihe
Severaiiii' llaidwaie Coinp.inx
wlieie he has alwa.vs piovea a haid
woiker and I'lilhfiil alleiiilaui to dn
ty He was horn in .Ninth Fairfield.
Ohio in l-ss il. was of llngllsh
oilu-iu. Init Itined his lllh'.i;.' hack
! as i.ii a the it'Mdiiiioii.iry war lie
'was graduated ir ihe high -i hool
in Ihe ilt nl his 1 1 1 1 til. and later he-
came a sttiih.nl ill Ihe (Mil. i Slate I'll
hcisitv and the Slate Agi Icnlliual
College He proles (-d Chi isti.inli
Cail in lili and poiued the Coiigie-
. rational rlmnli it his old home hit:
upon nun Inc. lo liui.ttit in llioii a-.
--Dilated himsell with the 1'liM Itap
list iliiirill while he Ins la en plox
ell a win Hi) me'iiher ami a diligent
nmkei fur the i all i hi espoineil
lie w.i called lo Ihe mini la
"'. this )eat mil i-alhd lor Franc
.iui) ::o. in Co ii i Ud iut . of tin-
"-I'll tl llhiooil lie Weal lo the fl'nnl
with hi-i liMslon ah. ml Oct. I ami
w.i engaged In tlie leiillli- lighting
in the Algolllie Forest ami re-;iou
Heal where he no I his death. It was
heie thai Allien .in manhood gae
lo (ii rin. in) tlie ru ii:ii; hlovN fiat
hil. lelied her del. n
Mr Wi si laukiil high among our
)oung manhood In lunln.hJ he was
diligent and thoiough. in charailer
ho w.n i lean and pine and lie no
li II lit wot Led a 11 i Ii I at lighlilli'
Cerimiin as he did In whalew-r he
iimleilonk in (hi! III'.-
ws
iiiti p.i.icans show (.ais.s
thi: stati:
The Ii- pilhllcniis made gains in
State polilic.il ntfaili- ill the lasl gen-
eral elictioa Ihe gains lielug lepie-
sented h 'our new nii-inhers in Ihe
linns" and five in (In- Senate ot the
I.Ogl.slalllte.
All Examinations
Ordered Stopped
i:iglilicifeai(llil Men Who Hnte
llcen Oulticil (o Appear IMliing
llic Picsciu Wiel. .Now Nci'il Vol
I'icseiil llu insclti-s.
'I lie Imal hoanl iiciiied telegl.l-
phn aihhe fioui Hie Adjutant (ieii-
ilal's oltiie Molid.i) In imiueilialelv
di lo.illiiue ph)sli.tl i x.imin.itioiis of
all men Cli.iirni.iii Chin C Parker.
. ho had ailead) uotltiid HM of the
I s. i -ir-old class to appear on Ihe
"1st and -JikI ol this moiilli for ex
. 1 1 1 1 . 1 1 . 1 1 i i 1 1 . Hun f - denes to
aia!. i I lie lollowiii" aliuoiiiicemeiit
'.None of the in. a ordeiel lo
H poll lo Hie ia ! Ihi.mi1 fur
plixsical e.imi"il. hi on Xom-iii
het "l't .fid "ml in isl now le
polt sine the ho nil ha In en
oideteil not lo on inline ail)
unite men.
"CIIAS I' PAIHvHH.
"( hailiu.m Local Hoard
lor lli'van Counl '
53
in nu.m;ivi(.'. rntusoAV.
n(vi:.mih:u an
I.) Piisldeiilial proi'laliiajion I
I liiii.-.il.iy Xnteinlier -S. will he
seiM'd in the Pulled Si-iIim
l'li.mksglln. ).'. (!oeruois
Stale.! IniM- al o Is- nod pioil.i
lions lu I Mii-.itit union 'I'll. ink-
Ing sen Ices will he held al Ihe I
Pi esh) tei Ian ihurch at 7 ".n p
co'iiliiclcil h) Itev I'i .ism p.iHtoi
Ihe Melhodit chinch Tlie imlili
invited lo this uuliiii sen Ice
iet
oh-
a
of
v-ir-it
m .
of
c is
iiitiu pittci:s hi pt:it ci:nt pp
I'nod pines over the I'uilid Slatei
Iiiim- Ini leased an average of 1 1! per
ceiii dining Iho pini year nccording
lo Hi'p.ii Inii'lll of l.nhor slallslics
You Can't Sign An
Armistice With
Old Man Winter
You've got
to fight him
1-'-'
II.K.-i l.00 SF'.Mi.Vl
ir:i--..'n. ir.fl
Photos Make Excellent
Christmas Gifts
Your friend or relative would appreciate a PHOTO
(and a real likeness of yourself) more than anything
that might be given.
It being an ever reminder l liat the recipient is not
forgotten bv the giver. When you have a photo made
at TUUUY'S it's a real likeness of yourself or it would
not be in keeping with our long-established policy of
giving the highest grade of workmanship for the named
price.
We have just received a shipment of the newesi de-
signs in picture frames of hand-carved and powdered
gold that will not tarnish any shape or size Also many
of the natural wood effect . These frames arc strictly
tlie newest out and have never been shown in this town
before. They are now on display at our studio.
Kodak Supplies. Kodak rinishintr
until next "I
.March with
a COOI
WAK.M OV-
KIH'OAT.
We li a v s
that kind.
New arriv-
als have
Kept (lin-
stock lrell
and ciiin-plele.
ysSfa. ZJjf
M2Kk 11K)k
cmmm:wf. .w r
Tb Uvu w( fcufrfaultt'lli! 5
The Coats Pictured About Are
Kuppenheimer
Overcoats
and are the "hits of the season." One smacks of the military-
snug-fitting and warm specially appealing lo the
young men; the other looser but well set up that is as
warm as it is small. These with many other Overcoats
a J." :ill :i."i l." and up
Oilier Overcoats as low as
cl.' and $'.'0
til
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SPITS
diMant. okua.
122 N. Third Ave.
liuraiit. Okla
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