The Durant Weekly News (Durant, Okla.), Vol. 23, No. 21, Ed. 1, Friday, May 28, 1920 Page: 2 of 12
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DURANT WEEKLY NEWS
FRIDAY. MAY
28.
30000 AMERICANS DIE OF
PREVENTABLE DISEASE
Fiuui OKI iliiiniii Tiilii'ii'iilcmlH Siii'h-lvi
M liimilii'il unci 1 1 1 1 1 1 tliDUH.iml
Ann rli.niH. riii'ii. uimii'ii ittid children
fr tin- vlrHniH if in- -til.atili ills.
caw l.mt Mr In ciiMiiiiili' lu! tliiw
Jfiitlm icircH'iil Jl.riiiii.imiiuoii lly f.ir
tlii' Kfi'iiti'Hi l"'i I'i'iil of IIiIk Klmuitli'
x.irilfli' nf 1tiiiii.il) I Iff In illMMtl) I r.n
'tl.t- tu t iitiii 'u IoxIh TliliiTrtiliiilH liisi
' ill Klroyril lin time im many h-ii
rtili ix lyplmlil fi'Vor. tlilrl) 'tlnni iik
nnnj an m'lirlot fi-vi-t ten IIihi-h iih
i man) im iniMRlf m HkIiI Hiiiih iih many
nn tlliilithiTla ami Hlmvvi'd a mortality
ri.U- f 1 16 fi In every 100000 people
Tlirw flKUrin were made piibllu yester-
la fcy Hie DkliilmniH TuliiTi'llliiHls
AHHorlatlon
(IklaliDlim Iiiih a repulatlnn ainuni;
all tin- ntali- of tlin iinliin iih h leader
In the flKht itKiilnst IuIhTi'iiIohIo. The
prohl"iii In Oklnlitimii Ih an unusually
illd'ii'iilt niie lii'r.'iiiHi' ni'iirl) fifteen per
. vnl nf the population of the Htatn Ih
coitip". e'l of !K'i;iueH and ludi.irin both
nf uhli I) rm't'H hate exeeedlimly lllttll
iliatli raliH from tulieri'iiloilH In or-
der to tiialrtiilii I Ih plaee In Hie v.'in-
Bitinl m a liilierruloHlH flKhtliiK Htnte
i nMftiiuiiia mtiHl I nvc cniht.v Htate and
cllv lulii'ri'iilOHlH lioHpltalH. iirrnnlliiK to
JiiIi-h Silievll. Ci'iieml Kei'U'tary of
the Oldalioma TuIiiti-iiIiimIh AHHocIa
Hon .it Ukhilmm.i l'll
At 'i ineelliiK of tin' Slate executive
'ominli if the Okl.iliuin.i 'lulioriu-
liwlb .Vhmum.iIIihi held In Oklahoma
Clt I.ihI wei k pl.inti were laid for n
caiiiniun to tirovldit additional uppio
tu iut Inns fin it'itr- ttlberculosl9 satm-
torlitniH Ihiiiiifi' ilte iii'M leHi.lnn of Hi.
Ji-KlHliitiiie. In It l.i wis. Statu
ConimlHHlouer of fie. Ith natt a report
on the proposed i mpilKti l.li'itt IJol
IIiikIi Seotl Hlali ilni'i'tor of Hie war
link IhHUranee lain in exd. lined IiIh
work with tint hcali'i of Holdier.s Scott
snld that the prohli in of tuherculoals
arniuiK former Hervliv men wmh mote
ciprlous than that of woiiudH and that
mcr men today weie Hiifferlm' from
tuheruulOHlH than from u.ih and wounds
toitther. An Invitation w.ih extended
hy the commit ten lo the MisiilHslppI
Vnlley I'onferenca of the National Ah
soclatlon to attend n Joint convention
In Oklahoma I'ily with the rtiiiillivv-t Hi
ern ronfereniu nuM jear.
NEW INTEREST RATES
ON CREDIT ADVANCES
i-oiiMnit t:tiKfiiti:.ssM. iiism:.
Former CoiiKrcfwmiin .lumen H.
JiiiMiipi.rt. of Vlnlta who Ih n candi-
date fur Jwlse of thu t.'rltnlnal Court
of AiiptulH w.ih here hint week Inter-
viewing ull the people he could not to
Ben about IiIh candid. ley Mr. Daven-
port Iuih mime Hpaec In thlH Ihhuo to
tell fnlkn ahout hluiHelf and his candidacy
mm. uuit.'im.v itui.invi: coi.ua
AMI I.A'illllTi: CONSTIPATION BIL-
.iou8nums loss ok aimt.titio and
ii:auaciii:h.
selii'ililte l r.Hliilillliril li I'Vilenil
lli-i-rie Hunk n l.oati" Mndr t t
Vletnlier llrinkn.
Willi I Ml . III "l.llilllXlHU llllldltlolHJ
li iIIhiiiiii.iuIiik i'Xi'eHlvi- borrownm!
.ii.l ulvlni. .iKsiiiaiire that credit will
he Hindi available In all b.inkM vvlileh I
in in.ikluu iinlj the needi-d -eiiHonahle
Io.iiih tin I'Vdi ral lU'Herve ll.inK of
I M I la h Iiiih IiiHllluted a Hvstem of pm
liUKHive litis oiml ratt-H to he Hpldleil to j
the i iii.iii lit of loans in niembii bankH
and l..isiil on Hie unlinpalrtd capital j
ami HiirpltiH of i.ich Riich bank .
Thin proKrcHHlve IntereHt rate effer-
live 1"il.i follouH
"One-half of 1 per tent above nor-
mal current rate on ncconunoil.itlonii
extenillnt above the normal IihhIc
amount up to and Including 2" pur
unt of him 1 baHlc amouut
One tier lent above normal i urreiil
late for the next HUl)HiiUent hiiiii ii.i
to and iiieluiliiiK an nddltlon.il 2" per
cent of the baulu amount
'One and one-half per cent above
normal eiimnt rate for the next sub-
Hi'iiuenl Hum up to and IncludliiK an
additional !!.'. per cent of the b ihIc
m mount
"And i on at an Incie.isid i.ite of
one-half of t per cent for each unit of
Sf. per cinl additional; I -.. the noiiii.il
fin it nt late hIi.iII apply on pap. r din-
counted for a member bank In an
amount iiiial lo Ita capital and stir
pIiih. but then-after the rale Hhall In-
cre.iHe pioKieHHlvely one-half of 1 per
cent mi each Mibseimcnt sum of ad-
v.n d iiial to 53 pir nut or frac-
tion t hereof of the capital and .snipliln
of the applying member bank
"IHri'i'l oblluatlonH of member li.uiliv
Miiired by Liberty bond up Victory
noli'H which were actual U owned b.v
he borrowing member on April 1 1920
and direct obligation n( inemher
bankH Beciirid by TrenHinv certlflc.itis
uf Indeblcdnesx actually owned by the
horrowintr member will mil be con-
Hldend iih a part of the Hum eonatl-
luting the nnrmnl basic amount or an
amount In excess thereof and the
proRrcHHlVi tales phall urn .iiilv .
hiicIi direct obllfiatloiiH "
mh it mi'iioi:ui:vr in iikai-tii
is vi-rr.ii oviui run btati:
Male Ili-nUli Keiinrlmenl FarnUfcei.
Infi.riiiall.in Mndr In Vnrloua
lllrs.
1 1.. i i.iiidltliiii lookliiu lo a hette.
p.m f iiublli' health In Oklahoma
ara tmiirovlni;. Ih evidenced by report
nf ptoniiss made tin null this 8tnti
Itinrd of Health and furnished thin
piper n- follows
M:VKIlfK -Has new hospllnl.
i'w Hl'.SKA n.s.iue County cattle
me flee from T'lberctlloslH uccordlni:
to ic cent tests
II XSriS'HS Is tejolclim liec.iusu It).
former miid-lioles have been chunked
Into l nlnl stleelH
VAI.I. H-f new Hew me iIIhpohhI
plant
FltlJUI.IIH'K -Strieis recently torn
up when s.-wer pipeH were laid arc be-
IliK lllipinveil
CI. ISIlMi Will piv tl per lineal
foot for i sewer line
I'l.AI'.II.MOIli: The Oklahoma Ktuti
Sunda Si IiomI iissoclatloti In conven-
tion hen i issed a resolution condemn-
I m; tlje sal. nf i imireltH to .voutlu.
IIAI!Tl.i:sVlI.I.K Chlirclies have be-
Kim vluat'ios c.impalKH iiKnlnsl dealers
who shI eiiraretlH to mlnoiH
NKW I-T 1 i:K - Ka l'otinl Medical
noclel will hold monthly meetliiB here
SANHHI'IMNHS Hallway and clt.v
officials vvi'l co-oierale In linprovlnu
uj)i if li iln.iKi'
STHOI l Will have five blockH of
new brli-l. p ivIiik
NOISM.VS -I'olltl.ll'lH let for " W ll.l
liiillillnitrt nt state hospital
MIWKIUIC -Threatened epidemic oi
measles and mumps n.is I. 'en checks
IICHil.S llfliinei bond Issue unrriet'
fur water mains and sower extensions
IIICIIHAItT Hat new lei storoKi
plant
AI.i:.-iji.id.v ('utility .Midical Asso-
ciation met liele and planned to belter
health conditions
OKLAHOMA CITY Thlrt) hospltuls
were represented at meeting of Stati
Hosplt.il associ.stioti which is a part
ii flhe oklahnmi State Medical Asso-
.'i ition which Ih holding Iih annual
convention hurc
MAIllllll UMHUt MAKTIAI..
Madrid capital nf Spain bus been
placed under martial law as a result
of disturbances caused by scarcity of
bread
I.IIU'.IITV HOMIS till IP A(il.
Libert v bonds which slumped on
the market a few weeks iiro started
back up .ik-alll last week gaining li"
much as Iiii) tiolnts on Frida ulone
A Keiier.il upn-aril trend of prices for
the vinous issues Is belnc predicted
(ilvWrV)
D ENEWAL OF
" Threaded Rubber
Insulation never needs
to be given a thought.
But that of ordinary
Insulation does at
least once before the
battery is worn out.
Threaded Rubber
gives far better pro-
tection to plates and is
the only kind that can
be depended on to last
as long as the battery.
It can be had only In
the Still Better
WiUard
A. ZURIWALT
Battery Service
Company
W. Main St.
Phone 192
Durant Okla.
dS)
WE WRITE EVERY KIND OF INSUR-
ANCE AND BOND COVERING
EVERY KIND OF RISK.
Salmon Gilstrap & Ward
INSURANCE AND BONDS
South Third
Durant Okla.
Take Her
for a
Drive
in one of our Run-abouts or buggies built
for two. We have two cars of Hercules and
Moon Bros. Buggies coming soon; when
they arrive we will be glad to show you.
We will be able to fit you out with every
thing but the horse and girl.
A. L. Severance Hardware
Company
209 Main St
Phone 48
MayflMiiyM.Ki'AjjjgaKai
CAPITAL $100000.00
SURPLUS $50000.00
The Bank That Accommodates
The First National Bank
OF DURANT OKLAHOMA.
Busiticss Solicited.
C. C. HATCHETT President
GREEN THOMPSON Vice-President
FRANG GIBSON Vice-President
DIAL CURRIN Cashier
FRANK L. DYER Assistant-Cashier
RALPH OWNBY Assistant Cashier
J. S. TURNER Assistant Cashier.
WI.ENDID ADDRESS OF
UOTARIAN J. E. AUBREY
iri'.-ielier. Wnr Worker. Chnutnuunn
lielnrer Held llenllon of l.ocnl
i lull and Made nn Impression
i most important and most Inter-
in; program ever attended b.v the
mt liiitarv I'lilli was Hint of last
I iii when. I. H. Aubrey picacher
.winker chaiilauiiua lecturer Hie
. n-dellveied one of Ihe bist ad-
i.... to the club et heard III Iu-
V Mr Aubrey. Is an ex-rresbytcr-
I'm ii her and preaches jet part of
iuih and devotes the rest of the
ii to Cliaiitauiiua work He will
ii this summer In North and South
l. kola Mlnnessotii nnd Iowa on the
i. .niath-lloiner Chuutuiittia circuit.
mi inir tin war lie was a chnplln In
i ... army
Mi AubreVs ncnernl theme was
i lepcintioii and Service." He liaH that
nf' nr nditilrcd talent of mixing the
mmti with Hie serious so that ho can
i 'I the attention nf his audience In-
ii f nltel.v He spoke fur an hour and
mined like fifteen minutes so mas-
'i 'fill was he in apptiillni: to the In-
i ust of his hearers
lin VewH leifreln that the splendid
idiiss cannot be leptoduced Some
la IiIkIi points fiom his letmirks
. . ile ul.lil to quote
I'lnbb'Uis mm" as a blproduct of
tn.-s I. alter tuomess brings hlir-
plohlellll" The .ibilit.v to build together
. miicli conpciniloh comes as the te-
nf a desire to hulbl toKclhci "
iii'W.ue of bontisi s and favois for
new Industries tin after meritorious
enterprises on our own merits wok
to sec that no "stalklnB horse" Is put
off on Durant."
"Towns have personalities Just the
same as men The cooperations of
your clubs and citizens Is the outward
expicsslon of the soul of your town."
"The. KaiiRo of our own success Is the
assistance wo ulvo otlie.ru tow-atd their
own success."
"Oppoitunltles used to c.oinu singly
and were easily graHpod. Now they
come In bunches and coopetatlon Is
necessary lo reach them "
"Without vision we perish Not
visionary. Vision Vision to see and
appreciate and meet the future needs
of out of town and our country."
"The buzzard and the honey bee got
their food from the samo pasture. As-
suredly you get what you are looking
for. and earnestly endeavor to got."
"What we want Is not the biggest
stoics and banks and newspapers for
their own sake hut an Intelligent co-
operation of all. What we want final-
ly Is a better brand of men and worn-
&
en. Greece and Itnm. 77
Its manhood d. ! '" w
"dot fBne ... "7"" Mi Kl'
of the future hrlnK ." '
disturbances km" ''"". n5
..u.v.. vuuciuuun. una .. . .im
the day and we grow"- m"i
fOMillliSSHtv
That KenrenentiiiK. 1.
Wanton of the Abilene (T.i..wM
Is soliciting oampnlKn funi !!'
plo In Eastern Statu for hi.. "
atlon and re-cloctlon to c... Wi
Texas was charged In a si.i b
sued oy Matthew Woll i:
the national nonpartisan nlSiTM
palgn platform commltUe e it "
erlcan Federation of Ubo? .
an adjunct of the Amerlcin p. ch '
of Labor. Mr. Woll rZ. F J?
copy of what purports to I . i '
lcn.l l.v Willi. ... l'Dt'Itil
'""- " "i . UIlDIn
Congressman's brother and E?
nnldn m.nnir.. ...1.1-l .. Ma Ql
'"" -...-b.. niiiya u. Il'.i.
" "a man u J
serts was
England."
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HVVUCiVOiUi 1 d
Of
CANDIDATES
a a
This paper Is authorized to announce
the following named citizens as candi-
dates for Democratic nomination for
office subject to the action of the
voters of Hry.in I'ouuiy. Oklahoma nt
Hie Democratic Primal election to be
held Tuesday August .1 1!20.
nut siinniFF of iiiiyan county
n.tvi; WltlRHT I Second Term).
itri:i. TAYi.oit
run assessoh
I.O.N.MI! (il.KVN ISrrond Term I
roii TiiuAsoiiEn
i.. n. iion.m:ii.
ciiak. CAi.noir.
I'Olt COUNTY cr.KUK
i:aih. wahii.
III'.MIV MrrilRAIIY
mil COUNTY JUDOE:
JIIIIX I'l.NXEY
LEWIS I'A 11 I.I.I. V Irrelrcllon)
NASI XV. MATUIIIIY Jr..
mil COUNTY ATTORNEY
VICTOIt V. I'HII.I.II'S 12nd lerm.l
mil COURT CLERK:
I.ACY CHIMES (Hrcond Term)
mil COUNTY COMMISSIONER-
DISTRICT ONE.
WALTER L. IIAMIM) ( rerlrctlfln.)
A. I.. IIAKEII.
DISTRICT TWO:
HEX IIUI.TNMAX irrelrrllon)
A. V. IIEIIMIOV.
FOR COUNTY WEIGHER
IIEXIIY M. METCALF
II. F. PIXSOX
'iil'NTY SUPERINTENDENT
J. LEE ntXMXiJHAM find term)
Your Biggest Week
Arrange Now to Attend
Things you have wondered about;
Questions of economic importance;
"Charles F. Horner's Own Company"-
Fme Voices Orchestra
Famous Comedy New York Caste;
Splendid Music All Week.
Six Great Lecturers
Patriotism
Economy
World Affairs
Salesmanship
Secrets of Science
iNciwuiicU rruuitiiij
EVERY DAY FULL
REDPATH-HORNER
CHAUTAUQUA
June 16-21
A. B.DAVIS Secy.
Jaffiggaggamraa
New Fabrics of Cotton (or
Spring and Summer 1920
With all the old-fashioned charm comes these Harbin-
gers of Springs Plan your Summer sewing now and
select your wash fabrics from the Herndon Store the
best in Dress Cottons the world can furnish today.
New Dress Gingham the best range
of patterns we have ever shown 25c 35c
to 50c.
New Tissues beautiful line of new
Spring Styles on sale at 50c and 75c.
New Shirting Madras good -range of
new patterns in stripes and checks 50c
to 85c.
Silk and Cotton Mixed Shirting good
range of patterns at $1.95.
Yard-Wide Percale White and color-
ed grounds; 35c and 39c.
Printed Voiles Newest Spring Pat-
terns 29c 50c 75c and up to $2.45.
Woven Colored Flaxon for Summer
in Stripes Plaids and Figures 50c.
Pajama Checks and Plaids yard-wide
some 40 inches 40c and 50c special 35c.
Fine Quality Bleached Domestic yard
wide regularly 35c special 29c.
Plain White Voiles sheer French fin-
ish for 50c and up to $1.50.
Plenty of Trimmings to select from.
Buttons snaps thread fancy ribbons
wash braids bias tapes embroidery and
lace from 3c up.
For Saturday Only Hope Bleached Domestic 33c per yard
We have not over looked our Ready-to-Wear department. Special
Sale of 1-3 to 1-2 off on Ladies Suits Coats Skirts and Blouses.
If you are in town Saturday be sure and look at our indows.
K-J DURANT. OKLA. shojp-
Phone 280. (Read our Next Week's Ad for other specials.) 142 W. Main
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Evans, E. M. The Durant Weekly News (Durant, Okla.), Vol. 23, No. 21, Ed. 1, Friday, May 28, 1920, newspaper, May 28, 1920; Durant, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc82889/m1/2/: accessed April 23, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.