Saturday Morning Advertiser (Durant, Okla.), Vol. 5, No. 38, Ed. 1, Saturday, August 10, 1918 Page: 4 of 8
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FRIDAY AffttST 9
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ftt 114 North 1'hiril Avenue Durant
Oklahoma
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JMJBflt Ull'IloNs Tlirimi:!i the llli
ral '.ilrn:i !. of tin men ti mis
lite piilul(u r Is enable ! 'ii dlMrlli-
ate thl- iii r fr of ini in re.-
Id en I h nf Dunuit Look fur It every
flaturda. innriiltiK.
s.vni'nu. i t.rvr n. nun.
At l.i-1 tip i haw- L'niti'ii .i nil k
niinn ti'i tii 'ii ill hi -nl'll' i ih.it
lie l t.ikinr Mrd!. in .mil wlh i mm
dileiahli ii ll I 1 1 "in ill'- gi:ilntill
cxpcili-im- nl Im'Iiik iIiiIiImiI ' Sani-mU-
" Thi- n mil' i ' Yank-'' iiinl
Is IIOW ill lsUHI.ll Use ill .ill t ilII V
iit hnlili' .mil . I I i.i 1 1 'lln-ii' .in- Mill
;i fi v iiiiilr.nv wrilus .nut pulili Ii
cr-i w Ii ii --I'i'iii t.i think ih.it tin- ho -
don't Know Wll.lt llll'V W.lllt to ll"
i ailed .mil i Hiik tn lh- olil nhji i tion-
tcrm hut thi'.v tin' K'-niiiK fewu-c
cry il.i llistnrv will sp'-ak many
tllllcs nf till' ' Yanks" III lllii-it end'' II-
Jn tciuis. uith mi ini'iiniiv nr tr.ir'
(if the si i llnli.il f' llliK III' til III mi'
ciirrli il
The i'Iim linn Ik Iiii; over iiinl -i
body helm; .sutlsei lint I li- Minus
Wild Will- ill fl'ilt" l. III. I ll"' till' on ti
try run -"ttlr down tn business nnc"
iiinri
Koine fellow iliiln't like il bcialls"
lie was siiniinniii'il to ;iii;ir lor ex
nmlnatlnii it ml t the dintt law on
lcillnii dav. Hi li-.iineil ipiiikh.
llOWCe- Unit I'lllle S. Mil's Ileeils
iiiiililn't unit mi the el' ( lion
Awns' -
One hny In wtitim; lioine about his
iinifniiii. in wlilih the supply ntfiicr
had Kien him the uimm ie- tlnn
mistake put it this w.n "Nnthinr
fits hut the hnnilkeii'hiet' :ui.l it
liiipht In :i size smnlh r "
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Tlie lellnw whn is still epii sum
Mirprise ;it ii ii'linili llllll In lle eei
tlnn. should wisi. up i Mule next
time. I'nliliis is :i I w .i - :in inner
tiiin iii;iutit iiinl tin m. in in m n
llltiv iiicur.ilely piedl't wli.it will
mine tn pass
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We have I n n t'liKtii'seil 111 pnl
itil's tile '.I -1 lew Weeks 1 I CI I lllnsl ill
lis have ini'Kotti'ii th it War Savings
pledge we niii t tin- t;n riimi'iii s
Krini'iiilier those pled'M me win 1 1
ll'S Unless l.llieniell. .till) llle I e
Hpnnsibility nsis mi i .11 ll nf i i -t sep
irately
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A I i'i in il of teli suns a 111 nl Ih-i
mill two nephews ill the al 11) V. anil
three daughters leading ill iniiiiuiiii
lty Kill I'inss wink is hellexeil In
hue nheii the title of ' nnor Mother'
or ()lahiiin:i tn Mrs Mnllie -'iisi.
Of llilllslllltlie The ne.llesl i 1:1 1 111
nut to the honor thus i.ir made
known is- a mother Willi seven hovs
In the army
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the first lime in the pollllrnl
history nf Oklahoma since Statehood
the Daily Oklahoma!) has tailed to
"Pome out" editoiially for one of th.
aspirants fur the liemorrntli' limn
llilitlon fin tioxernnr the d.ij hetme
rlectiou Teihaps tlie llklahniu.'iu
was iiuahle tn pirk a winner and
XViUltid to net nil lhe liaiiilwiiKiill
Also Mallow's Weekl.i. ih.it Usual
ly picks losers and that editoiialh
mippmtcd Chailey West four vcurs
11KO. lemaitnil ill ilisiieet silence on
till' Issui
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AltDMOIti: OITICI-'K kll.l.CII
I. lent Ceo H Anderson whos-
lioine is at Aidninic has been killed
In ni'tion iiccordliiK tn the War De-
partment i'nsiialt lis) mad' pulillc
IHnnilay
I.ii'iiti'nanl Ander.snn s an alum-
Dns nt the Anlmnle liich schnol and
of the fnleis of Oklahoma While
at tin Stale I'liluTslty lie was re-
Kiirdiil as a star on the toothall team
III was ciuumissjniii'il a lieuti'iiaiit in
tin first olili its' training camp
r.t-Ki:i:s -ii.it;i-:n wirn
ONSI'IKAI'V
Federal iiiilictmeiits weie ri turtle I
at New York Monday iIi.iikIuk the
reilllsj hanl.i lialliead ituniir &
'D. Swilt A: I'll mid the Ni w .letsey
t'lly St(ickatds Co. with cotisph ini;
to tinliiti tin I'eiletal statutes which
lirnlilhit the kIviiik or aneptlm; nf
rcliates The iiIIcki'iI olfeiises h.le
to do w f t Ii the iniitiuis ot lialfn
"Xyss;
iaii:i.s sws mini: sru snn
liiM'stinati! s ( cols.il thai
llu armored i miser San Dii'Kii. sunk
boieral wii-k aro nlf the meriraii
const stiiick a niliii. S. uelaiy Dm
iols has .iniiiiiinceil This is tin. 1 1 ml
Iiib of a navalinurt nf hniuirv. which
holds that the nss if the np was
lW ill llu wa to iii'kIIki mi or itief
flciency nn tin p.ut nf the captain i r
the cr v
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DCI.INUI KM' t i s-
Tile News p hits in ths s.. . .
plele list nf lhe lirliiiq n m pi-.n.il
taxes in the iniiuu ini tin xi. ii rir
upon all of which u.u rants pjii .
iIoIImtpiI to the sheriff for cnlleitlon
rry siiiiii after its publication Theie
nro u lurRo nmnlior of imiucsi on th-
list whom It appears hae oerlooked
their taxes accldtntally. and these
with the nst will be compelled to
pay the penalty that alcrues with the
publication of the list
Dallas News hat lias p. inn
of the old tlMllliill.sl jnlU CUV wh I
Used tn think that lie had a Huh' ' i
linl. I the win uhfi. h- k d.. I ' ll
I ral '
Ada New - The man who i"i
the l.ai-i r liillil'-t I- tint alw.i 'h
olie Who cnllll llllll' - lll'i-t ftei ' (l
Hie Ceil I'tlisS mid ollli'l W.ll .il'HI
llisiiiul Knes his llmil 111 huvliii' I. ih
'!! hotiiN. li- talk Is all il-'lil In
Ills plan- lull talk dues tint net anx
twliete 111 huiuis ammtini'inii ind
lonil tnr the Inns In the Hi n Ins
' fii-h Is what talks Ho !
i Dally (ilvlahnnimr "I Ii" fun i i
tlntis for the Ciimau -ni.. i i i
li"i n Itn -i .si d mi s i i hi I' il'
' tint sn many nl tin ni tn e. i 'In t
'wiel'il I' W Wteks ii'ii nut i. in ii
li a milllnli
I TuNa Worhl Tin luill inapnll
Star thinks a Im nf i: I will i nil
In .Mcxiio If Caiiana lould In- p r
siiadiil tn make u wink or Il-IiI or
der.iu that lountiv.
I'lttslmiK Co Ciiaidiau When w
limit at the trash-hn n ullu'em e I'l
sum- itiaiter in llli- town i- iili'
wondeiiiii; at the sy hli;h vauliiiit;
nf the Insurant e rates
MiiskoKi-i Times - DetniKrat Tin
people whe wait until their l.llieity
hiiiids i an ho ImiiikIiI lit a discount
will hiirdly know what to say when
their israndchllilrcu ask what tiny
did in this war
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if
mhi: stock sii:smi: miow
iiicii: I'DKMirs
In order to iinli the itnli-i iniiti
ate nlfi'lillKs lit StlM k-selllll tepre
sentalixes As. i II ltauise chalr-
uian nt lhe Capital Issues Cniuniit i
tei . in a letti r In lhe Stale Council I
of lleesi. makes a sli'i;estion 1' 1
is niUiscil that stuck selling nui'tils
lie ri(used tn shnw a cettillcat
sliuwiim that th ir plan has iein ap .
puiM'd hy th in m 1 1 ll il is I
ilaiuieil thai H has then ask the
.mint In pindilc.' his leititliate ni
i l"iilll.lls w llllll he lllll I h.ue til
thiit ttc.t
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I i: s.oiU.IIOM I'OOTHM.I.
(.mi; -to in: ri.u i:d
I
'I he Te.s-(lklihniua fontliall (nil I
lest whlih has I u plaviil .inilll illy .
ill Dalliis Inr H.e last in jeats will
(tut ltt iliwi miftiiiii il tliiw voir i.ti .! '
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i 'llllll ni lite siisiii'iisiun i ini i - s
Slate rair l' iptain Ornish MiPiim .
iiioii. alhlelic aiUisei- at Camp Dick
i. illlntiil as sawill that the Athletic
d"iiiitnient will sn-that the came is I
held as llsllal and made the eeut nf
III" fuoili.iii vein iit Texas
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i:sc.ii:i tiwii-r tiihi:.ti:m:ii
ini.it
lllnnillintinils anil I'osse I'ailcd lliie
I'liilcil In laic. He .i'j;i'ii Win IN-
capcil ll' Cini I I 'ai in
l.iist Tiiesilax .ilil.
Another iipkio has escapeil fioui
the iiuivlit F.i i in near Ayleswnilh
and while he had iloue no criminal
ait at last leports. is si to htv
llucntctifil the life ot a small hild
and escaped into th In Mums al
tlimir.li pursued liv a pus e nf sum
t hii t x -l ix men who niii the latin's
lilnnilhoillids to iiid in the chase At
last icpmts the posse had uieti up
I lie pin suit Wednesday afternoon
and the iii-ki-o had saielv made his
wa Into the Washita lioitoms and
has piesiiiiialilv Mime into IiIiIIiik
The T eat-nlil hoy of Tom IIiIiIk
es who lives i mile mirth nf H.ir
wick siliool near Hock cieek was
KoiUK to school i'.liout X o'clock Wed
nesdaj niornin when he was over
taken hy the tnKio. whiiiu he sa
was armed with a icxnher and ranr
He cnniinnnded the little Telhiw
riniKhly In cnine to him nn threat nl
death hut the hny dinppcd his honk-
and i an I'ear lent speed to his lit
tie lens and althoimh pursued for i
piece he got aawy Ih tnld his stnt.
iit liome and the posse was quickly
forineil snt for lhe hounds and
made :i seat h bill to nn avail
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IIOMM IMUS WOl Mlllll
rii. i:
I'ailial iasiill lists tilln th-
Ureal AllieiiiKII nlfensh in Kt .in.-
have i nme in and cntiiain the tiami s
nf the tnllowiui; home hoy. who have
heeii wnumlcil in i Hun. In a ih ur
iindetermtneil Lieut nat nf Mar-
lins cm i: Miurav. nf Kenefick
Set .lames i: (loetiinis's of Ketti'ilik
.mil Mt U illi.un II t;r.i of Kitm
Inn On the list nt casitaltli s tepni'
eil Tnesdiiv weie lwent si Okl'llm
ma lins
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! Ii I our prices on Job I'rlntliiR
Every Other Car A Ford
SOON TO BE
Every Tractor A Fordson
Twice The
Results at
HALF THE
PRICE
"W ' f" l
The
Mechanical
Marvel of
The Age
Tlie lunlsoii Tniclor lit'iirs tin miiik rt'liilinn to (hi tritctor
field Hint (In Kuril car dot's to tin niitonioliilt world. It is
not Hit hiisl) proilui'tioii of coiiiiiitTcialiMii lint n ilcxil-
opi'il iii'tt-r i'ic en is of i'ptriiiM-nt iiinl coin let ion Unit v-
cr purl mis proper mid ci'licitnl. Mr. I'ord conlil Ini - iu-
xiiilcd !lc tractor field several jciirs iii:i( with a Iial il
((itistnictiil machine that was uncertain of results hut he
abandoned the idea of the profits that untilil accumulate
to the end that a finished product that Mould rexolutiouie
the iiiilttstrj and redound to the lienefit of mankind. For
sexeral jcars the people lum lieeu uaitinir for and expect-
iut: the I'ord tractor. They felt confident that it would lie
a success from the start hut only when the I'ord entrin-
eers. headed l .Mr. I'ord himself were satisfied that thej
had exhausted exerj resource to develop a real traclur the
machine was placed on the market.
Within a fen dajs e will receive our first carload of Turd-
son Tractors and as soon as arrmil date is ascertained
arranircmeut will lie made for a demonstration on a fiirm
so located its to he accessible ot all fanners in the trtide ter-
riton. and the time and place will he uiwn wide puMicilr
so as to trite all an opportunity to witness it.
The lordson Tractor will lie sold like the I'ord car. on a
'" iiil basis. Orders will he filled in the order tint
are receited and as rapidl.t as possible. We stiirtrest Unit in
tiett of the limited supplj of them we will he able to int.
that applications be fi at once. Trices will be L'ittn on
application.
Fordson
Tractor
Telephone 20.
Durant Motor Car Co.
FORD AGENCY
Ford
Trucks
4th & Main Durant Okla
Another Heavy
Call for Men
ltrjaii 'on nl. to Send One llnnilrcd
anil .Vineij Men to t'nmp I'lki. r-
kansas Itetwecii August 'Mth anil
AiiKll'-t :tlst.
Chairman t'has. (' l'arker of the
local hoard rereixed Instriictinns on
Tuesda.x morniiiK to prepare llm men
iliiallfied for Keneral military service
for eiitrainment to Camp l'lke. Little
Hock xikansr.s s-ometime lnteen
th' Jtith anil ".1st of AilKiist ilefln
Ite etitiainuii nt instructlniis to fol-
low later The hoard it is helleied
will Mcure the.se men only hy a
lleaxy on 111 n p!.Kel in Class I troill
III isisimnts of the ilass nf liilx
Tlie li-t nt Oiiim to 10 has not heen
made up hut will piuhalilv lie renl
tor puhllcalinii in the News next
Week
Six ni'ii left V diii'silay for Camp
.Mahr.x. Austin Texas tn take spei i u
liMim linn in iesions. t 1 can i
men 01 uieihaujcnl iiiclination and
crainiuar si iiool irainini Thej wet.
as inllows
C C lllllin. Caddn
Woi th linen Durant
I'nii la 1 Hiiiaut
otto Malnii". IHir.uit
lll'IIIM Mi r'.itrlilue. Hill lilt
M.ir III lllnnks Dtil.illl
Ten men M't for Camp Fremont
California. Thurs-day. as follows:
Cameron I.. Sullivan Ilokchito.
Koscoe K. (lanlner HenniiiKtun.
John W. Connolly Achille.
Claude Allen Hill Durant.
Peru Farvcr Academy.
Ilohcrt Fred Awhroy Matoy.
(5eo. W Wren lioswell
KriH-ht Cene .Martin Decatur T"x
Alex llankln riatenian Acailemy
Jim K Tupman. Durant.
IMI'ltOVKMKNTS NKAIIINC COM-
1'I.KTIO.N ExtenMve Improvements helng
mailo In their elevator and ware-
houses for the Durant Milllne Com-
pany hetwecn the K.ity tilul Fri-ico
tracks are nenrltiK complftion When
all the improvements ain completed
the firm will have one of the tlnesl
Kraln and urala prodiu ts haiiilllni
plants In the Southwest.
(iKL woii.i) kiss kvi:ky .mi:k.
JCAX SOI.IHKIt
A writer in tlie Muskoi.ee Times-
' Denioi-rat writes a half column ahout
; u pretty yniiiiK wmiian who made the
liinibt In a puhllc In 1 ream p.nior
that she wimld he proml to kiss any
anil mery im ricin Mildier. and hhi
then and there made khoiI her hoist
hy klM-IiiK Imtli of two soldiers who
' happened to he present at the time
Congress to Rush
New Draft Bill
KcKislnitiiin of Men I let vi ecu IH anil
1 -l." Not Itenisiercl ruder other
lteistralions Kxpcctcil to Yield
1 2 11)0000 Soldiers.
With an uri.eiit recomiuendatioti
from Provost .Marshal (ieneral Crow-
iler that It lip enacted without delay
anil u siiKKe.stlon that September a
next inlKht he fixed as registration
day for approximately is.onD.iiiui
men throiiKhout tin tintiy. the ad-
ministration's manpower liiil ieiiilr-
Ini.' the registration for inilltarv .ser-
vice of all me hetween the af.;es of
l.s and I.' xenrs was introdiR-ei'l hist
.Monday in the Senate and House.
I'nless immediate steps aie taken
to provide additional men Cetieral
Crowder said the weeklv nK.tr.itbm
of men as they .ittsilri I'i ye.ns of ukc
"l be in sary to fill the draft
iiuotas alter Sept. 1 when onlv 11)11-
""i of the nils leKistranis i .
avaihihle
1 Tlie hill would amend the pr nt
seledive servlm ait so as to teimire
the legist rat ion of all m-n hetw.-en
1 llllll JO e.s of je. ami :'l to la
eats f in! inclusive While the
total tiumli.'i- of men u ilttr
d.iss. s would Ii" 1iiiiJs'it ! (Iener-
al Crowder e.ti'.iates that the total
number who would he available for
Class 1 would only lie ihil.JJll
Iiik to ereniptions for dciu'Dilrci
industrial and physlcd rci-i
tween IS and Ju veais liN his
show that II 171. 771 wnuM irl
while l787B0!i men wimMteS
hie for Class 1
The bill authorizes Hi" Tresl
to call such persons into inll.ul
Vice "in such sMillfine nf .IKH
Mich times" as he may prescr.ltl
ftyss
ri.i' stohms Ttiu: Tiii.1.1
I.I I'K
Tropical storms that lia' !1
linvard from the sa t" ll"' Clli
.Mexico have done hcivv dJSMl
nronertvnt llnlf noils lielnKUBl
veie at'l.ake Chail"- I.i.wiJ
people are dead as .1 -ult IV
limr.i It Inrn.l Til il .1 HKlE'' t 1
iii th.. r.ii.iMi i.r CiiU.'ston ii'l
land Texas City on ill -'
tiivK.v ih:;iii:i: tr mih"
' i .... i7. h.A o'l
I l in. .men I" ' - .1
MiiiTiieil ft Inilll' ililii l' f. u. I
V. .. I 1... I .ii'i' 1 t.
.- .in nt i. ' - . m
villi- Normal at Ixio. '' JU"l
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Mine (lie cinsi- m - IV
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aim lias iii-i-ii i;t''n
enr ot M'ielict
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Get our prlri s on J " ''""
E. C. MILLION I'reMldeaU
GREKX THOMPSON Mre President.
GEO. II. IIAKKIN CalihT.
Capital
$100000
The First National Bank
Of Durant Oklahoma
Surplui'
$40000.00
THE BANK THAT ACCOMMODATES
BUSINESS SOLICITED
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