Cimarron Valley Clipper (Coyle, Okla.), Vol. 19, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 9, 1919 Page: 2 of 4
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Be Prepared
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here and game is plentiful g
this year. Nothing is so 2
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arms and g
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tion. You <§
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can find both of these nec- ©
cessities at this store. A 2
complete stock of all kinds
of ammunition.
Murphy Hardware
The store where you pay less
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CIMARRON VALLEY CLIPPER,
CLARENCE P. WANDELL, Editor and Publisl.tf.
Established 1900. Published Every Thursday Subscription 1.00
Entered at the Postoffice at Covle, Oklahoma, as Second Class Ma
r2t Local *
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«j§f 4* 44 •>%' 4* ift 4* 4* 4* *5* 4*
and adress of Blanch Huali thereon. A
reward of $5.00 will be paid for return
of same to W. F. Rush, R. 3, Coyle.
FOR SALE 1 span mare mules 2
I years old, good ones. Alsa good milk
cow fresh in a few days.
I "1 Pd- Adam Buke
NOMINATE JEP KNIGHT FOR Dr. Wyatt is here this week doing deut-
CONGRESS. I "'cr1' FTn l,as decided to retain his
uiiice rooms over the Murphy Hardware
Miss Maudie Highfill is visiting
grandma, Mrs. J. C. Bell this week,
JEP KNIGHT’S RECORD IS
CLEAN. WORK FOR KNIGHT.
Mr. Byerly is here
western Oklahoma.
this week from
TELL YOUR
JEP KNIGHT,
FRIENDS ABOUT
A good two inch rain yesterday put
the ground In good shape for plowing.
EVERYBODY HERE
KNIGHT.
IS FOR JER
Miss Elsie Graves is visiting friends in
Coyle this week.
JEP KNIGHT, THE
THE PEOPLE.
FRIEND OF
where he will be found by those needing
his services.
Miss I.uella Lower has accepted a
. position with a former employer
! HOW living in the state of Washington
■ *nd has gone to that place to assume
iter duties.
Cotton is coming in fast with a
"rang market at this place. Prices con-
i nue to arrange around $12.75 The
■ op is opening up nicely and with
;.vorable weather this year's cutton
< 11 soon be picked.
i Dr. J. M. Swallow returned the last
d the week from a several months trip
| o 1'alifornia and other western points.
Do: reports having had a very nice
i rip and certainly looks as if the west-
i cru climate agreed with him.
Mrs John Signs returned last week
from a visit at her old home in Missour i 1 *** -^E Four registered Short-
horn bulls, 1 yearling, 3 G mo. old, all
WE MUST ELECT JEP KNIGHT
FOR SALE One PUT Touriu,
inquire at Guthrie Cotton On G
Mr. and Mrs. H. I M li wen
Perry Tuesday and W Brookon
carried the mail on route I
FOR SALE Three good milk i o
five and one half miles north east fr.
Coyle. — Bezanson,
•d,
'.uiranteed free from tuberculosis.
Prices from $100 to 125.
.< il Humphrey, Meridian, OKia.
i <s Pearl F anseler, who has been in
pm health for the past several years,
j ne worse and was taken to Okla-
C it.y last week where the best
M 1 cal attention could be given her.
At 1 st report there was no change
I V' i he better.
Dont fail to see the eeond epi ,ode o
the "Lightening Raider" at the Eleetri
Theatre. Saturday Night.
FOR SALE: x room hou-v and 1
or 5 room house and 2 lots Easy te
See Mrs. J. F. 1
Mi and
Mrs. Arthur Rhoads Jare on
tie , ty home front the west and are
i l eeo d to arrive soon. The town will
.....Hh more natural when thege
u* ei get hack, and we miss our
- a t.iey are not ready ,to settle
"" ;1 111 ( °yh> again by this time.
Rfcv. Hedges preached a vefy
sermon at the Chri i an ehurcl
Sunday morning and evening.
summer
ton. B
WANTED
in bakeiy.
r
W. A. Ft
Mrs. M. P. Gerrish h turned t
home at Bliss Monday morning ait,
few days With relatives her.
Lloyde McCamey has pure......
Chas. Bears property on Lei
moved intc'the -si’ ■ .■ t ■ i
i^iST— Between oiitloj .cl ,
ar d Stitiv, arer ui, ......
d‘ Mrs B J. Dobson and daugh-
ters r,.iuined Saturday evening from the
v.sit in tLe state of Waahing-
J cornuhome thoroughly con-
,n u i1 at Oklahoma is the only state
.f. th. t lion lor a man to prosper and
i m lie also reports labor con-
,ery unsettled on the coast and
lull,,, j naore or less at a stand
thowii g lie .i i .ro . Gcv»
erncr and i-ar^y we e ti er ‘ mirday
and tin state admiiiistn t '.ii v now
know hi.* t .e st. ru.ney being
spent.
CuramBy 'crujfcel BelfttM HtniiiU
hxv# crushed thrfiH'-e bgfigotthe Other
TAFT OUTLINES
LEAGUE PLAN
From Legal and Diplomatic
Verbiage, in hc»pon*e to Re
quest.
MANY AHE CONFUSED
BY FRESENf DEBATE
democratic nation* . cue So her aid The
Idea t* that each coon in may ko*p
ati hiui> and uav> large enough to en
able it to fulfil fts responsibilities at
a men.bn of ike l eague, but no larger.
The United dtatot, foi example, proc
ably would be expected to keep a
check or Mexico sud tFe state of ,oa-
ataui torpoR in taali corn try woaid be
ttaeri into eona.dert.tlon in oecidmg
hew migt an artej we ttu-tic need
Tfee third important tateguaru
fMb It Into Plain Language Free whU‘h the iet*u* »m ha h* 1* a »ye
ten: of rename*. This wfll make an
outlaw of any nation or group of ns.
tlons which gees to war u uelaaeu
of the rule* or ft» League lu tap
tawed nr.tlon will he boycotted by cB
the other members of the League and
will find Itself cut off from both busi
ness and sucial communication with
the rest of the world.
How It Will Prevent Ware.
It Is not ‘.inlined that the i.eftgue of
Nations will do away with war alto-
gether Every possible provision that
htiuian intelligent*; can devise will he
made to settle international disputes
peaceably. But should all thest mea»
tires fail and two nations go te war,
this is what will happen:
If both parties to the dispute have
observed the rules of the League, tit*
other nations will stand back and let
| ihern fight It out. War under such
circumstances is difficult to imagine,
however, because before the angry na-
tions will be allowed to fight In ac-
cordance with the rules of the League,
so much time must elapse that In all
I probability their anger will cool and
they will reach an amicable undet-
i standing
* ** Lpve to fear is that seta#
fo tigr In deflates of
Danger That People Will Lose
Sight of Basic Principles Dur-
ing Discussion of Complicated
Details and Technicalities,
(By ex Preaidant William M. Taft.)
The plan for a League of Na-
tions Is based on a few simple
principles, which are uot hard
to understand when lifted out
of the morass of technical discus
sion' 'U1* freed from legal and
diplomat?!.* As thB
one authority be*""* *1^^° krB'
sent these points wlthJT* ^*L
tisan bias, el Rieslden, Tati
has been asked to put the
league Idea into a few plain
words for the benefit of millions
of Americans who desire a bet-
ter understanding uf the plan
but find themselves confused by
the debate In the United Slates
Senate In response to this ie-
queet he has written the follow-
ing ni tide.
i U
nation will go
the League, and every precaution has
■ been taken to SUpptW* "^Ch a nation
i by the immediate use Cl il.S uplted
power of the other nations. M Intel-
national' boycott railed' to bring her
to terms tile would tAOf •
combined Anternutionai a nny ^hd
navy The founders of the League be-
lieve that the mere possibility of such
a situation will prevent any nation
1 from violating its agreement. Does
, anyone think tligt Germany would
have begun war flee years ago If she
i had known that nearly all the other
Purpose of the League.
The chief purpose of the League of
Nations Is to keep the world In a
state of peace. Another way of ex
pressing It Is to say that the league j great powers would combine against
L deigned to prevent wars. her!
We hate Just finished the greatest, | Doing the World's Work,
which is to say the most horrible, uf l ju addition to settling 'international
ail conflicts between nations We
StsItSs Wfil WloTCR -ft Ukl pan la
It whether w# have a League of
Nations or not. We tried hard enough
to keep out of the war with Germany
but found we couldn't. -f '
a little war cor.uaiy to the League
fairs could be ht.udled by the powers
. clot* at hand Certainly It would uot
be necessary to send American troops
te suppress an uprising In the Balkans
when prompt action by the armies u> -t
ltaty or some ether nearby powerful
nation could suppress th* fracas be-
tote /.tnsiicati troops could #v«n gt:
started
Great Gain for Small Lost.
We had to mako many sacrifices to
win tfit iast war and we mads them
willingly because we knew they were
worth while. It wlil be the same Ui a
smaller degree with a League o<
Nations. When men form a business
partnership each one has to tu&kt
concessions to the views and opinion*
of the other members of the firm.
When we enter tti6 League of
Nations we may have to give up cer-
tain privileges, but the losses will Us
small compared with the profits.
The United States will not hav* to
sacrifice her independence or tight is
make her own dvcluluna |
l
If you.-.
some coma
in and
US
" &
have won a glorious victory. But that
Victory will be wasted unless this war
has made the nations ready tu
put asMe their differences and co
opeiute to trfcd war turever.
Ji In hot enough, however, to pro-
vide for the prevention of wms amt
the settlsmsnt or Ui*pu,.» after they
hays arisen. W» mast foresee causes
of trouble and senpove them before
they have leeched la torts tUfS.
Hence there must be provision for /re-
quent coasaltstlons of members of the
league for sichange of Information,
for agieemept oa common policies and
for the gmfiual formation of rulss of
International law which st present are
kncertaln end Incomplete
The representatives of the greet
free nations which wpe the war have
suet st Peris tod, after long consulte-
:s
(liaputcs peac«?abl> the League
;Naiiohs will provide uieuoi for dvlGg
Ujuuh of the YVoild'lA vfoi'k UiOlc i)i
teiLitttutUy toad effectively than caa
he duiie now when each nation u
woikiii^ only for Itself. The people
you know bu *t niid like he?t ar© tho<«
whi) work with you on the sume Jub.
>v 11L L»e the ^uiue way with the
nations oi the future Tbs more
work togs Chur, the sooner they
coma to uAderetsjid eed like each
Other
F or exempts, the Leegue will estek
Ush en lDternetltmei organisation fee
the bettering of labor conditions In
different countries, fot the protectiea
of women end children and the native
Inhabitants of civilised and tenet civil-
ised coutl tries One ef Geisaajay't
greatest crtoies has base her barbg-
rous treatment ef the helplete people
in some of her colonise. One ef the
tlon, have drawn so agreement which __ _
they bail.,, will accomplish these j £tol «•£ the'League wilt a. te
ends. At the very least It will set In u,
motion great changes which will re- | ^ h t0 prot^t tkennselvM.
suit In universal benefit to all mac- ; , ,,, , . ,
rn., .. , * . * 1 The League wUl appelnt cemnln-
Atlnd. fihls agreement Is called the T ” , .
. ,11 r . *, . stooi to tabs charg# of varteus tkter-
Covenant of the League of Nations ' , _ . f . .
* 1 national undertaking* so that they
and It Is a part of the peace treaty. , . , . . . ...
There will be no league worth talk- \ *'{ b* t’‘rrU'1 **' Ut ‘b#
log about, however, unless tbs United
States is a member Tbs decision as
to whether the United States shall
Join rests with our Senate. The Sena-
tors, cboien by the people, will la the
end vote as the people deslie. For
this reason the people themselves will
decide whether or not the United
States will Join tbs league In this
question every cjtlaen should neve a
voles. ps she can egprest opinion
either fcf writing direct to Denetort,
by letters fo the newspaper*, by
speeches in hit lodge or local union *r
La conversation with friend*.
Method* ef Maintaining Psaee.
Since the prime object of the
League of Nation* la to preterve peace
and to reap the benefits of peace—
let as sse how th* league will operate
to *ecompi!*h that purpoie
ef any one nation, but far the beaeit
at the whole world. Provision will be
made ter promotion et fair and equal
trade condition*.
These are oaly * few et tgt benefit*
the world will derive (run the League.
As ume gees on we ahnil find mure
sad more teaks at which the as tie ns
can work in common UAd * greeter
number of opportunities to remevs
causes which stir up jealousies and
ealsmosltlss between roves ea* peoples.
ObJeetleft* Answered,
Uf course we cannot hope te make
the greet ccakges such as th* League
of Nation* will bring about without
opposition. Fortunately the war bu
taught us tht great advantagas of
International co-operation. It waa
only by good team work that the tree
liberty loving nations ware abla to
In the first place It Will ssek to re ! wblp Germany,
move tbe main causes of war. By the | treaty which the United States
formation of an International court It ■ Senate is debating obligate! the mam-
will create a means for ths peaceful ! i>®r* of ,h® proposed League to pro-
settlement of disputes between ns- 1 toct on* another agalnet attach from
Mobs Thea It will seek to eompal th* ensmlo* out»lds their ew» boundarleo
aau«n* te make use of this conn. 1 Ttiu upon conquest Although this
this is auihihg more not iast thus an j agreement (Article X ti the C*v*-
appiieatien of th* ruj*i and cuitsm* *ast) Is vital to any ar rug tans* t
gcvstting privatt individuals in eiril- : which Istks ts prev*»t war, it has
Usd communities *o th* relations be- heen attacks^ on ths ground that it
f**en nation*. would draw th* United State* ut*
Secondly, th* Magus will sees to to- war* In vartourpan* of th* world and
Stationery-
A nice line of box
paper to select from
both white and
tinted.
Perfumery and
Toilet Articles
Nigh grade per-
fumes a n d fine
so.;ps ll'iir brush-
es, mb*-. tooth
J Lb,
brushe s , flash
school sup-
lights,
plies.
COYLE ORUC STORE
JOHNSON 6c HENTHORN
Auctioneers
We cry sale* of all kinds- -satisfaction
guaranteed. Farm sales a specialty.
Phone Clipper offle* for dates.
A. F. and A. M,
L
The regular Comuni
cations of the Cimarro'
Lodge No. 184 are held on th
first and third Monday nigh
of each.montbjdt |tbe Eagletr
Hall
J W Eckman, Vora L. Minnie ,
F. S. Bobbin I)
Practice of Generil Medicine and
Surgery. Office up stair* over Houcton
Bldg- Phonfi'63
du,.y o! ou people took in the Coin-
i.iuuuy Fu,r .a the C. A. N. U. Friday
.1, I itTirdii It was certainly a great
V! exhibit* and was £ aurqrise
o ui President Marquess was ju*t a
r-\,i if their exhibits, as well ht
, ■ be. und'teuk csrynderafcie pUaaurg
acts « great temptattoa to war by
the general agreement te <«duc* th*
site of arm!** and navies This will
he it tbe rap* for military and naval
supremacy which was largely respo*
tiki* fer the wax just sedefi Th*
aaotfit ot armament any nation may
mail.tela will be strictly dtfine*
Thur -ft will he impossible fey on*
Fcwity’u. o*«rvh*lm It* neigh ten by
hne ^wrted tttMk Ht ths wy CM*
fore* us to »«cd «ur keys te fight la
getrr*l* wblek did u*t voncer* u
W* aheuid remember, however, that
the taaia purpose-of Article Tut*
frighten uatieas tempted to vixi ef
eengmest frcia yielding te the tempts-
‘acu, by the ctTgaiaty that they will be
erusbed if they begin such * wax gy
a universal boycott and a unim *f
force* of th* world against them If
1 big wax kyaks out again, the United
ROBT. X.WABEJ.D
Physician and Surgeon
Calls aubtrered promptly da\
or n.ght, OfiKo- acros, siree-
from Clipper otlico.
Phone, Reside nre 58, 'orflee Be
COL. MCViCKEI
AUfTI
Will rr\ sale--
’pasonahii- r
state sales sol ,
■tn suit you.
Telephone 73. Wnm
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Wandell, Clarence F. Cimarron Valley Clipper (Coyle, Okla.), Vol. 19, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 9, 1919, newspaper, October 9, 1919; Coyle, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc913097/m1/2/: accessed April 25, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.