The Choctaw Herald. (Hugo, Okla.), Vol. 9, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 15, 1915 Page: 4 of 4
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Begins
July 17th
SEMI-ANNUAL
JULY CLEAN UP SALE
July 31st.
You know our custom of holding two RIP ROARING clean up sales each year. The time is at
hand for Our Mid-Summer Semi-Annual Event. There have been many sales in Hugo this season,
but we feel and know you have been waiting for the
Big Sale at the Big Store
Our circular will tell you of some of the many bargains we offer. But seeing isbelieivng, so come and
be with us—you are welcome whether you buy or not, and in so doing you will be convinced that
OUR MOTTO
Everything As Advertised
is carried out to the fullest extent—see Our Big Circular for prices. Yours truly
C. S. LAMBETH, Manager
STEVENS-LAMBETH
HUGO,
The Quality Store
OKLAHOMA
E. O. Winton 1.07
m LIST.
a-:-
To the following tax payers of Choc-
taw County, State of Oklahoma.
Delinquent Personal Taxes, Jeter
Township.
D. C. Adan-E 3.31
'obert Arthur .. ..; *160
«J. B. Birchfield I.r8
Lidy Bell 7.33
You, and each of you, are hereby | W. M. Brook 2.50
notified that your last half personal j Israel Colbert 1.10
taxes for 1914 (the amount opposite j J- L. Cash 12.17
your names) become delinquent June | J- 0- Daughtry 5.27
15, 1915, and penalty at the rate of j J- H- Everidge 22
18 per cent per annum is now being C. W. Golden 1.64
added to same; that unless you pay
before the 10th day of August, 1915,
warrants will be issued to the sheriff
of said county, instructing him to levy
as the law directs, with penalty and
costs attached.
ED LINTHICUM,
County Treasurer.
Delinquent Personal Tax, Hugo
Township.
I. A. Gulley 5.97
Harrison Hall 1.76
G. H. Harvey 1.50
J. W. Holder 1.41
J. M. Holt 3.76
L. M. Jesse 3.41
T. H. Johnson 5.83
i. T. Keeble 6.30
C. B. Ladyman 11.43
E. T. Mvrick 13.26
at Pine Lake last Sunday.
Bro. Pole, a Missionary Baptist, is
holding a meeting at Pine Lake now.
Everybody come out and hear him,
and tell the other folks how you like
him.
GAMBLERS CAUGHT.
W. H. Bradford $ 4.03 X. T. McGee 5.08
Burns and Co., Ice Cream ... 7.34 J. R. McCuller 76
J. B. Clark 2.67 J. J. Xelson 4.09
L. E. Daughtery 75 M. L Xorthcutt 86
Mrs. L. C. Elmore 4.12 I B. P. Parks 3.79
o'clock, p. m. Saturday, August 14, [ oBth the vessels cleared with car-
1915. goes of mules for the British Army ~
Case No. 665—Martin Speaker,, July 8 and sailed the next day, the re seems 10 he a clean-up cam-
Choctaw, Roll No. 4418, 80 acres. N21 Baron Napier for Avonmouth, Eng- Pa'®n on with Sheriff Loftin and his
of NE4 of Section 3, Township 8 j land, and the Howthhead for Dublin force' as about the same time the raid
south, range 18 east, in Choctaw coun-1 and Belfast via Norfolk. was ma^e on 'he Hoffman House Sat-
School began at Pine Lake Monday I ty. Rolling timber and grass land, j The writer declared that it was ur^aJ' night, other members of the
with 32 scholars present. sandy loam, 9 miles southeast of) Holt who warned passengers on board sheriffs force raided a room on the
Mr. and Mrs. George Billings after Grant, Oklahoma. Appraisement j the Lustiania before that vessel sail- third n°°r 0? the Wr'Kht building
visiting home folks at Shady Grove $550.00. Terms Cash. ! ed from New York that it would be and arrested seven or eight men,
from Friday until Monday passed i Title to be taken subject to any ex-j dangerous to make the voyage on her. *-harjing them with gambling. Their
through Cody on their way home at j isting valid leases. {It also is declared that Holt person- tr'al was 10 have taken place before
White Church neighborhood. Ten per cent, of the highest bid! ally called on Charles Frohman and ^ust'ce Gakes this morning, but ow-
Rome Smith says he is lost for ever j must be deposited in the hands of the I urged him not to take passage on the in8 to a misu "^standing between
more if his neighbors don t come in j field representative on the day of the ship. 'he county attorney and the sheriff
and help him get the grass out of his j sale in the form of a bank draft pay- tr'a' did no come off at the time
cotton. • able to W. M. Baker, cashier and spe-1 By United Press. ' se" "'s undersood the sheriff wanted
AUNT DINAH. | cial disbursing agent, Five Civilized | "NEW ORLEANS July 12.—The po-;10 swear out a warrant for gambling.
Tribes, the remainder of the price to I lice are trying to wring a state.; while the county atorney wanted to
SHADY GROVE. be paid within ten days of call there- j ment from Hans Halle> who hag ewear ou' a warrant for disurbing the
Guess some one will say that I am not! for. | arrested and i8 being held ^ connec. J peace; .'^re the matter was hang-
very good t0 keep my word, but 11 Written bids accompanied by tenjtion with the letters threateine the I * o clock.
1 * " ... ... i • i Mr. Loftin stated to The News that
T. J. Ellis 20 L. W. Ray
1.30
R. L. Finley .
C. W. Frazier
W. T. Green .
M. S. Grout ..
J. H. Garrison
34.87 W. D. Robertson 2.49
7.72 Sid Rose 5.66
7.34 M. C. ^sanders 1.79
2.76 A. F. Trigg 2.90
2.03 O. G. Thompson 3.98
H. S. Griffith 14.32 B. F. Terry 4.38
Wheeler Goree .20 L. M. Jessee 3.41
H. J. Hudson 1.57 i A. M. Vanderburg 3.25
H. C. Holt 70! V. M. Williams 2.69
Mrs. Laura Hutchens 3.22 i John Wilson 3.72
John and Harris 1.84 J- L. Wilbanks .55
W. D. Kimmons 2.67!
T. B. Monroe 4.69 | Delinquent Personal Taxes, Everidge
A. A. McDonald 14.68 ! Township.
have really been water bound, but now per cent, of the amount thereof, if re-1 jjves 0f j p Morgan and Sir Cecil I Loftin stated t
I am kept busy fighting mosquitos- i ceived by the field representative pri-1 Spring-Rice, the British ambassador 'f ** COuId not have
any one doubting this just come over j or to the hour of sale given above, will; to Washington. They are also trying
in our part of the world and try it ai be opened and considered at the time j to get a statement from Halle regard-
while. j of sale the same at if the bidder made, ing the letter received by a local paper
Some sickness in our vicinity just | such offer orally. Such wntten bids | saying that two British ships would
may ^ Presented to the field repre-| be blown up> and trying to find „ut
Mrs. G. M. Bacon has been quite sentative or mailed to him at the ; who wrote the letterg> gigned
sick but we are glad to report she is above addrses. i by he same name> a8 was
much better. No bids for less than the appraised i s" d ^ ^ ,etter writt^n ^ a
Mrs. Jud Collins is on the sick list j value will be considered. (Washington paper just before the ™ u for Kambhng and nothin« els«.
... I TI —! ~1_ i- ! — J i. _ __i i. — — I i nn thA matfoa, J - _ _ A. xl
this week.
warrants against
the men charging hem with gambling
he would not sign warrants for dis-
turbing the peace, and stated that he
told the county attorney so, and up
to 3 o'clock the warrants had not been
issued. The Sheriff states that he
must swear to the warrants and the
information and that he wants war-
Mrs. Cora McDonald 4.14; T H Aj|en
J- P" Nelson 20 !j. M. Atterwav
J. A. Phipps 4.50 ie. S. Beall ..
J. H. Rees
.10 i
.97
.63
3.40
J. M. Calder 1.68
Stewart and McDonald 7.34 q p Crain 4.51
W. H. Trent .*... .20 ] R CoIlin9 2.06
Dr. H. H. White 9-73: John C. Clark 2.1p
T. J. Darrough 3.66
Delinquent Personal Tax, Ratliff
Township.
W. S. Atteberrry 77
T. A. Babcock 1.2-5
C. H. Blankenship 2.67! J- D. Hutchings
G. M. Bacon 4.63! F. M. Knight ..
Eli Deffeys 1.22
A. T. Folsom 43
J. C. Gilmore 2.66
John Houston 3.68
2.19
2.31
W. M. H. Bellinger 08 J. R. Lumpkins 2.96
J. E. Evans 54.93 J. M. Messer 3.74
J. H. Evans 1.24 j J- B. Maroney 1.79
W. C. Evans 8.81j P. D. McWaters 1.37
J. N. Fields .56 i W. L. Owens 3.52
T. L. Gulley 3.05j J W. Paulk 1.42
J. A. Guthrie 4.15' Young Rediek 2.70
J. W. Holland 2.12 E. B. and J. L. Slayden 6.34
C. C. Harris 2.19 B. F. Satterfield 59
D. Harrison 7.32! J. W. Smith 2.15
J. C. Keith 1.52; Louis Spring 5.75
S. L. Lee 1.83 I S. P. Strahan 3.30
W. F. Locke 4.59 j Cyrius Spring 1.48
O. E. McCaslin 4.97 , J- H. Tillman 7.61
M. H. McDade 1.45. C. G. Williams 2.34
W. A. McCurry 3.13 O. D. Walker 6.69
R. P. Northcutt 2.10J Arthur A. Wood 6.15
R. W. Paddock 4.53 jC. W. Wells 3.60
E. Perryman 8.421
C. F. Payne 6.69 j CODY ITEMS.
John Popchoke 2.63 j
S. E. Rhodes 7.52 j Most everyone around here are
Willie Springs 14.43 about through with their crops. Corn
J. D. Southland 4.73 and sotton are good.
S. W. Wesbrook 2.38 Some sickness in the -neighborhood.
J. F. Wenton 2.57 Bros. Messer of Red Hill preached
Miss Ethel Hathcoats is right sick.
Nercine Hardcastle has just recov-
ered from an attack of the chills.
Miss Nancy Free of Hugo is spend-
ing the week with her friend, Mrs.
Hathcoats.
Mr. and Mrs. Bowen of Hugo spent
Sunday with Mr. J. Collins and fam-
ily.
Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Billings of Ant-
lers visited friends and relatives in
this vicinity last week.
Our term of summer school began
last week and is progressing nicely,
with a very good attendance and every
body is pleased, to have Professor
Lee back with us this year.
' Bro. Sowers, our assistant Sunday
school superintendent was at his post
I Sunday afternoon and we had a real
I Sunday school. Hope everybody will
I now get interested and make this a
live school.
j Brother Wolf was also with us a
! while and led our singing as our
! leader was absent on account of sick-
I nesg.
j The ice cream supper given at Mr.
| McGahhas Saturday night was a
grand success. .There was a good at-
tendance, plenty of cream and cake,
yes and singing—every one present
The^ right is reserved to reject any|bomb in"the"^pitoTbailding. I ^^^New."1*1^8 *** *** ^
and all bids.
GABE E. PARKER.
Supt. for the Five Civilized Tribes.
Muskogee, Oklahoma, July 9, 1915.
goes to press.
for I
SALT CREEK NEWS.
Hello Central, give me 21
want to talk to the Editor.
Lots of rain here and every paper;
reports floods in other states.
Emmer Woodly is staying in Hugo
with a friend of hers.
The thresher is to be seen in this
part of the world just at present.
Mr. Louis Evans went to help Mr.
Springs on the threshing of his oats
and wheat on the 9th.
Say Aunt Dianah, I hope wheat
will make good this year, or at least
Women Taken From Hoffman House.
Last Friday night two women came
to Hugo on the 10 o'clock train and
went to the Hoffman House and regis-
tered. They remained there Friday
night and some time during Saturday
Sheriff Loftin and his force were tip-
ped that they were not what they
should be. The officers watched the
house and their rooms and found that
what they had heard was true, and
about 1 o'clock Saturday night Depu-
ty Sheriff Fitzgerald went to their
SHOT MOUTH AWAY.
Two negroes at Speer fell out over
a crap game Saturday night, and when
the smoke from a shot gun had clear-
ed away Junie Hrper, one of the
crap shooters, was minus a mouth,
Curlie Mills having turned the con-
tents of the gun into his face. His
teeth and parts of both the upper and
lower jaws were shot away. No ar-
rests have been made.
rooms and arrested them and two WOULD SEND ROCK-
men who were in the rooms with them. EFELLER TO JAIL
They were carried to the county court |
house, where the women are being held ! By United Press.
be kind enough not to rot', donTt you"? Ia? ,wi,tneiMeS' the trial to begin at 4 CHICAGO, July 12,-Chairman
Adois, ' ' 0 cloc'c this afternoon in Justice Oakes j Walsh, of the federal industrial in-
SUN FLOWER, icourt- ; vestigating commission, speaking to-
Mr. Marbut, the proprietor of the day at a labor mass meeting, asks con-
hotel was seen by a News reporter
and stated that he did not know any-
thing at all about the character of
the women as they came to his desk
room,
By United Press.
NEW ORLEANS, July 12.—Offic-
ials this afternoon hint that the
threats on the life of Morgan and FrWay Tight" and'asked"'fo"r
Lord Rice may not be as serious as
and had, so far as he knew, acted all
cal joker who desires to create a sen-
sation and get a little notoriety, per-
seemed in the best of spirits and en-j haps. It is the intention of the officials
joyed every minute of the time while j though, to run down the person who
there. | wrote the letters and punish him o
Helo, Mocking Bird, we are glad to the full extent of the law.
hear from Edgewood again. Rosebud,!
was at first thought and it is right while they were there.
hinted that ,t is the work of a pracU- The officer9 arregted the ^
gress to call on John D. Rockefeller,
Jr., and compel him to answer the
questions asked him by the commit-
tee or send him to jaiL He says John
R. Lawson, who was tried for mur-
der, was railroaded to a life sentencu
by a corrupt Colorado court.
whereare you.
Well I must run along as that black
berry patch is calling.
BLUE BONNET.
night porters at the hotel and will ' No. 5 Sunday passed Hugo in two
charge them with pandering, it is un- j sections, carrying U. S. soldiers from
derstood, and the case will be made Columbus, Ohio, to Galveston, Tex
very strong against them, according !
to the officers, who claim they have | Dr. Bills was here today from Bos-
J been in that sort of business for a I well.
long time. Mr. Marbut positively dis-1
I NEW ORLEANS La Ju| 12 daims^ any knowledge of any wrong Mrs. C. H. Howe and daughter.
I NEW ORLEANS, La., July 12.— | doing in his hotel and stated that he Miss Helen, returned this aftorno,,,,
I Declaring that he would kill J. P. had often cautioned his night porter j from an extended visit to Fort Smith
Morgan and Sir Cecil Spring-Rice, i about keeping things orderely around | and Greenwood Ark
British Ambassador at Washington, I the hotel at night. | 1
i and finish the work started by Frank
By United Press.
Lawrence Morrill has retarnsd
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PUBLIC AUCTION INDIAN LAND H()|. , letter received bv a local news , , „ .... . u,w™w ™«mu nM
„ .. „ Ho1 • a " Uer received by a local news- Judge Howe was very ill for a short, a visit to his parents
j PaPer signed with the name Pearce,|time Sunday morning, but soon recov-! Texas.
Under Government Supervision. 'warned New Orleanians who had [ e red.
The following allotted India- land friends or relatives aboard the Brit-' j Dick .
will be offered for sale at Public Auc- j ish steamships Baron Napier and I Mrs. W. F. Boyett returned Sunday I taws was in the city todav
tion at the office of Geo. R. Clements,, Howthhead to watch for reports of i night from a visit to her daughter,! Mrs A Rosenb „m v \
Field Clerk, Hugo, Oklahoma, at two I these vessels. It is believed here that Mrs. Clyde Ingham, at Ringling from a visit to Ardmore Btun,ed
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Curd, Jesse G. The Choctaw Herald. (Hugo, Okla.), Vol. 9, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 15, 1915, newspaper, July 15, 1915; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc97803/m1/4/?rotate=270: accessed May 11, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.