State Sentinel (Stigler, Okla.), Vol. 16, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 12, 1922 Page: 1 of 8
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STAT
P E O P^ESPAP E Rj
PfTINEL
STATE SENTINEL Established in 1906
HASKELL COUNTY LEADER Established in 1909
STIGLER, OKLAHOMA. JAN. 12, 1922.
VOLUME ia
NUMBER 39
Women Are Tom Evans Out For Ben Belew for Announces For Conn Announces
Well Organized upt^of Schools County Attorney County Com. For County Treasurer
In this week's issue of State Sen-
democra.ic women of Stigler tinel appears the fonmal announce- This week we are authorized to
met January 6. There were several ment of Mr. Thomas Evans, of Stig- announce the candidacy of Attorney
Henry J. Conn this week an-
Miss Allen Out
For Re-Election
In point of service, we beleive, the nounces his candidacv for ihn office1 State Sentinel this week is author-
members" present. * nwas^tel'th« olTZ S2 ZTS T ot Treasurer i SLtoU c°Sn! M to announce the candidacy oc
the collection of dues from the mem- ent of Public Instruction o^ Haskell ty Attorney of Haskell" Countv sub a°nfunc®8 bli candidacy for the ofTice ty, subject to the action of the Demo- M1" Lillian Allen for re-election to
bers of the Women's Democratic Club county.ub^ ectto theactionof Ip Dtor,! £ County Commissioner for Central cratic Primary, Angwt 1st. I the office of Court Clerk of Haskell
be abolished for the year of 1922 ana Democratic Primary August 1 Primary August 1 This announce- ty * ,Tbl8 ,n)an J8 T" Whitlock, Henry is the sob of Dr. P. C. Conn, County, subject to the action of the
that every democrat woman automa- Mr. Evans has been a citizen of ment will probabiv meet the iDm-oval h PkB8 n.0Uniy Treaaurer He Prominent physician of McCurtain, Democratic primary, August 1st.
lically become a member of this club, what is now Haskell county for the of the majority of the voters of Has • d With the county in and nas Hved in Haskell county prac- M1ss Lillian Is the first woman to
We have at this time fifty-six charter p.* 20 *Zrl8Lnce 8tatehood and «cally all his life. He is at present ever hold office in this county. She
-hen this organization will mean „f his time has been snent in for tho same nrrw g„i„.f n.,ir< irr BU" r dooks or sucn onice are ined for the office he seeks. Prior "on was appoints
much to the Democratic party of Has- °nVin th?r!l"l anS Ke schools" Fredrick but w. de ? in t£e T *m°** ^ ^tbe 8tate t0 the tirae °f coming to Stigler he Pired term. Two
kell County. and he thorough'.- understands the primary by only a small vote Pol I ^ criticism has ever made his home with his parents at len was elected by me people tor mis
The democratic women are not problems of these'schools This ex- lowing the primary two years ago he ♦ > regard to hlm as a McCurtain. Henry is a graduate of office and she is now serving her
militants. We are not in politics to perience would aid him greatly in the fell right in line with the party and CO" y p£ ... 1 a bu8iness college and is thoroughly; first term as Court Clerk. She asks
materially change the policies of our office of county superintendent. exerted his every energy for the cause him" to af ^ounlv qUallfl?d ^ "erve the people ln the re"e.leCtio° upon the ™°rd sbe b#g
great party, but to follow in the foot Besides this he has had consider- of Democracy It has been said of % , ™ ° ofrlce of County capacity of County Treasurer. | made and promises that if electeu
steps of our great party leaders and able experlenc^ in the countv s. ner- Belew wL tht J Commissioner and promises them m regard to his politics. He has this year she will endeavor to make
to do many things that men can't do. mtendent's office having had charge defeated candidates two years ago ***1 if elected he wil1 e deavor to always been a believer in the princi-; the people of the eounty as good
We feel sure that if we all cooperate 0f the office for a considerable neriod that "lined" nn and wnrirpd fop the make them as good a commissioner pies of the democratic party and it is official and will be ready to serve
irrz":"r.:s ssjsrjsr •< -
race. He plans on imeeting as During her administration she hat
many of the voters of the county in1 made good and the Court Clerk's of-
that no republican can break it. Z of thTo^ceTnd no^t^as^e'relS toT We 8iDCere,y beUeV6 that 8h°Ul<1 per8°n that 14 ,s p088lb,e f°r h" * .' flce has been fllled- we belleve- t0 th"
There is to be a luncheon for the wou7d Lt be like a new maf ?n this his b^st peoplP elect Mr Wh,tlock as but "hou.d he miss any of them, he entire satisfaction of all the people,
democratic women of Haskell county CCsition Tt w R nniv nftpr manv ani.nita lr commi88ioner that the atairs of wishes to take this means of thank- If they elect Miss Allen again this
at the Travelers Hotel. Saturday. 'Mr Evans has the educational lions on the part of Belew^s friends th'* W°Uld be taken Care °f ing thenl in advance for any support year the people can rest assured that
F«b™.r 11. ..e-thlrty o'dooK. iS wl.lt ™T. '«*" '* ' ' « « hi"' I *""" ' lhe """ b= ""-1-
We will have a sp.endid program, received his college training at the office of County Attorney, because h , x
RESOLUTION.
S. H. S. LOSES TO THK
CROWDER ItASKETEERS
led correctly and at no time will the
people be sorry that they elected her.
Be it Resolved by the Munn-Dun- Xhe stigler High School basketball
WOODROW WILSON FOUNDA-
TION FUND IN HASKELL CO.
Judge G. A. Holley has gotten out
Those desiring to attend this lunch- Henry Kendall College, while that had said repeatedly that he would
eon wi please make reservation institution was located at Muskogee, not become a candidate for an office
early as our number will be limited. whlle there are others ln Haskel, thtg year
SSc worn n" in Hwken^co^Ttj'" '°Unt>' !°T th'8 0fflCe' Mr' 0ne of the ,main thing8 that Belew — oasKe.uan
Writ? or nhone M,H t m cTitnT™ EI1S b®Ueves he can come nearer stands for ls the rigid enforcement lap post of the American Legion, in hoy8 mot0red to Crowder last Friday,
chairman of L w™,!'. E' carrying the total strength of the of the law regardless of whom it ef- regular session assembled on this 2d accompanied by Coach Cxaylord Mc-
' tioCl b woman s uamo- party ln the general election than fects. Prior to his coming to Stigler day of January, 1922, that this Post Miilian. The game was played Fri- ^
anyone else, and while this is one of he held the office of Assistant Prose- express to Mr. Wiley W. Stumbaugh (jay night in the new gymnasium at a imost excellent letter to the schools
his reasons for announcing, the real cutor at Fort Smith, and has the its sincere thanks f.nd highest ap- Crowder and resulted in 26 to 12 loss this week calling attention to the
reasons are that he feels that he can qualifications for the ofTice in every preciatlon for the clock which Mr. jor stjKier. Importance of the Woodrow Wilson
better the conditions of the rural and way. He promises the people that Stumbaugh presented as a gift to the The game was considered the best Foundation fund, to the citizenship
one of the
quite uneven. At the ena oi tne greatest humanitarian movements
rp. „ „ . , 4 . lime> and ® the county an econom- and will endeavor to make them the ga.a shall - be remamb.v ••! r.y first half the 8Corp wag about even eyer re t American peo.
J h%h h f HHr81a> D 5Ji i lnal adl;mni8tration in the superin- best county attorney they have ever .iio .ntmbera r the post wiili toolings lt is believed that when the return ple Get acquainted with the pur-
3 high school auditorium Stigler tendenfs office. had. of*. - ep app-,Nation, and game pl%yed here in the near tu. TthTmoTmentlX your
City team versus Stigler High school He has always been a believer in For the past two years $elew has He it furt>u resolved, that «s a jure stigler can beat them. The
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CIT^ ROYS LOSE
TO HI«H SCHOOL
„aj. ll>c vuov k' rne game was consiaerea tne Desi Foundation fund to the
village schools, which are given the if he is elected that he will always post for use in the Soldiers' Hut. His this year even though the score is 0f the county This is
greater part of the superintendent's be found in his office and on the job kin Iness an1 generosity in this i - qujte uneven. At the end of the irreatest humanitarian
the high school auditorium, Stigler tendent's office.
- t •" «" v"w pu e oi iuib iiiuveuieui.
If you have
-—; I..C V 'UCW.™ "1 ueuiouracy, a.uu asits Deen serving me people or augier as tt*™ oi our upineciaiion anu caioem, Stigler boys were not accustomed to anv nartisan or nettv politics in your
classiest victories that the high school that the voter, give his candidacy city attorney and has made good in a r„py of this resolution, pro^rly ,he%oIid ^oaI backs and the unusual " is a goo/^lme to get tt
has won this season. The game was consideration before the primary. that capacity. We can conscientious- signed and attested by the officers of large court at Crowder, and for this out and show that you are really
not extra fast but the good consistent x ,y 6ay that a better man for the office this post, be presented to Mr. Stum- rea*on' they will probably beat the truly an American
teamwork that was displayed by the The negro press of the country is of County Attorney of Haskell county baugh. , CrowJer quintette when they imeet
high school boys made the game a gtin sounding thfe voice of man whom could not be found. Unanimously adopted this 2nd day on the loca] court.
thriller The city boys were never in they believe was born to lead them x of January, 1922. Rl|py at forward and center for
the lead and scored only a basket now out 0j the wilderness of social in- The difference between an Irish- BEN W. BELEW, stigler, was the outstanding star,
aI1ii j ?" wh®n the ba" KOt loose and equality. Verily, Mr. Harding start- man and an American is that the Attest: Post Commander. scoring eight of the 12 points made.
rolled into their goal. , ed something down south in the land Irishman wants to be like an Amer- E. D. HOLLEY,
Riley was in good working order of Dixie and we doubt if he had the lean—free. Post Adjutant
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and played truo to form, not being nerve to repeat it.
handicapped by injuries. Russ and x
S'herrill guarded to perfectoin and ' A continuous line of satisfied cus-
Wadley fought hard for the ball toniers is one of our assets. Busy ,
every minute. White, City forward, Bee Cafe.
also shot several long goals frotm a
difficult angle. The high school boys
got t'ae tip off almost every time.
The City boys did not seem to be
able to drop the ball through the
ring a sufficient number §f times, a
thing that is absolutely necessary 40
a winning basket boll team. But as
Omar Hudson Out
For Re-Election
War lick For Donald For
Treasurer Assessor
There is nothing that will do mora
to turn the hearts and minds of men
and women everywhere towards un-
selfishness than the very existence of
Iv Woodrow Wilson Foundation.
Keota promises to go over the top
played' dean ."and th'aT the Crow- with their part of the fund before the
week end. Kinta is ready to do her
The Stigler boys report a most en-
joyable trip and state that the game
was
der people are good sports.
Watch State Sentinel for date of Par> and 18 making ready or the
return game with Crowder. and wil1 8Ucceed. Stigler will
„ do her part as usual. There has
been only one instance brought to
the mind of the chainman and com-
mittee where any one has refused to
do his or her share. Everybody is
ready to contribute a part.
—- Judge Holley, the county chair-
. . . T 1 man, with his vice and executive com-
„ Ho7 a^rUIrtler:^gl°Tf n "ee, has appealed to the schools
The ing Implements, farm lands, etc, and g ™ p^Bt Finance officer A C 1 for every chUd to contribute at least
.. . _ . <-not- 8ee ^ost finance unicer a. nonnv This is heine done ev-
Ex-Service Men
Pay Your Dues
The County Treasurer's Office Is The office of Tax Assessor of Has-
one of the biggest and most import- kell County should be filled by a (man
ant offices in the county and carries who is familiar with livestock, farm
This week we are authorized to
a whole they gave the high school announce the candidacy of Judge with H much responsibility — r ^iioi, see rotsi r luuuce uiucw a. v. Thin ia Kpine donp ev
good practice and functioned well, Omar M. Hudson, of Stigler, for re- people should be careful as to the is ©ne of the most important offices stuiinbaugh and pay them at once. 011 J* * ® . .
y 10 ,he °mce ■>' c°™ - • "■"««" "• su"th-Ne- Y«*r ri^h,• l"''
Th« „m. „ ptay.d t. . • W. Z: "T* * " " """" "" l! ""''i S"n. «"1*0 « «• °n\
- -— x , Thls week Mr w_ D_ Warlick, at llled in every way. . 4.„ t j ... opportunity to have a part in this
bouse, only a few townpeople were gU8t lst
Riley
Wadley
Sherrill
Russ
Abbott
Referee:
F.
C.
G.
G.
Gaylord McMillian,
himself for re-election. He has made
denutv countv treasurer flce we believe he has every Qualifi- Don t you feel that you ought to get 1ritfccti none of it wm be paid out for
administration of R F cation that is necessary to make the m and help in this good work. In ]6ca, expense or future dispensation.
r.rir (! ° t people a good Tax Assessor. The union there is strength. Every mem- Kindly furnish the namea of all
Blakely maue Mr. Warlick has been a resident of livestock etc announces'his candi° The American Legi°n is the ex-ser- tribute to a jund for that genial ju-
Cole a" env,able record as County ^e. Haskell county for the past fourteen iacy for the effS of Tax^Assessor of vlcema^ 8 be8t friend; If y0" are dicious ex-president Taft and as Am-
Goins, Logan Tbere 18 ° "1°re ,i™pofrta°t coun'y years. He has managed two gins, H^kell clntr3ub eIt ^o the action' disabled()b>' T'ea80n of your miUtary ericans We shall be ready to do our
Grace °ffice 1withi" the ^ P^Ple the Fears Gin, and the other one for of the Dem^ serivce the Legion will make appli- ]iti,e part
than that of County Judge It is the Ed Taylor> several years ago and up °f the Democratic Primarj, August catlon for you for compensation with- Enclosed with the letter mentioned
, ! duty of this offic'al to stand guard t0 a few months ago he was employ- ' tu a v v ' out cost to yourself. It has per-| abovp wag a mtle leaflet of 8Ugges-
j over the estates of (minors and de- ed at a furnishing store at Braden. .J8. 8 eVCr tormed this kind of aervlce tor a tions, which we give herewith:
QUINTON ROYS ARRESTED. ; cedents, and to see that their inter- He came t0 8tigier and for a while a county office and if elect- number of boys in Haskell county Suggestions.
UNLAWFUL POSSESSION cs's are Protected. A man of good was in the grocery business here, the ?d he pro«ni8ea 'be people ,t0 mak«' who are now drawing compensation. shou,d
you need further instruc-
■ judgment and unquestioned honesty flrm belng known ag the Moore & them the best official that is within it will do this for any ev-service Uon ca„ Qne of the foUowing tele-
■ ! is needed for this position. Judge, Warllck Btore. He has been deputy hlS power" | man regardless of whether he belongs phones. 86, 70 or 40. Every penny
Tom Wall denutv sheriff of Enter I?udson mea8ures UP to this stand- county treasurer for the past year. As to his qualifications for the of-, to the Legion. That is not the point. subscrbed to this fund will remain
10m wan, deputy sneritr or fcnter- ard He invites Investigation of his „ - . .
prise, Friday afternoon arrested Ivan offcial record and promises, if noml- du"® wa8e
McCoy and Alfred Reed, of Qulnon, nated and elected, to discharge the "r ng ® f . « BUUU Aaac8aul. „ — - . Kmaiy rurnisn me names ui an
employees of the Spelter Company, duties of his office as faithfully and " f, people of Haskell county shoud in- ber adds to the Legion s power to do contributors and they will be award-
on a charge of unlawful transoprta- honestly in the future as he has in :cou 1 81;K°^SS; ®lalc"p vestigate his candidacy before the1 good and to help you and other ser- ed certiflcate.
tion. They were brought to Stigler the past. | {he begt de t',eg he had We be. primary. This year it behooves the vice men. Advertise the subject at your Sun-
has been the policy of Judge Ueve he ig qUaijfled in every way to Democratic party to select the best Join now. Don't wait another day. day sChool .and church services, Jan-
member or who has not paid his dues (ng jn this project will be the pleas-
for this year, get him and come to uro 0f remembering that you fur-
the next regular meeting of the post tbered one of the broadest imeasures
in the Soldier's Hut next Monday ever presented to the American peo-
night, January 16th. j p]P
-——x —— G. A. HOLLEY,
County Chairman.
COURT OF INQUIRY AT KEOTA. MRg j M SIGM0N.
Vice-Chalrman.
MRS. A. H. ABBOTT,
The County Attorney's office con- Vice-Chairman,
ducted a court of inquiry at Keota x
Saturday morning and County Attor- jt
ney A. U. Davidson filed Information Hudson while serving as County Hlo ho ,h„ ,men In the county for the different If you know a buddie who is not a uary 15th. Your reward for assist-
against them, placing their bond at judge to hold terms of the County pie should give his candldacy """" '
$2000 each: , Court at frequent intervals. His pol-
offices.
deration before the primary.
Owing to his being employed as
From the best information obtain- icy and practice in this regard have
able these men driving a Ford be- made the trial jurisdiction of the t
longing to J. N. Wilcox, of Quinton, county court an important part of I>resc*lt deputj It will be Impossible
which car one of the boys borrowed, the office and provided a ready forum or .lm.. see. ® voters in person,
came through Enterprise and Walls for the litigation of (matters that it au 0 w 0 raay °°.. se^".
tried to intercept them, but the boys would otherwise have taken months WIshes to take this '"eans of thanking
failed to stop and following a few to determine, thus abolishing some bem any suPP°rt they see fit to
shots they began to throw away the of the "law's delays." He believes K'^e. "l" promises that if elect-
whisky, three half gallon jars being that the trial jurisdiction of the f e pri"laJ5 a^
broken. A tire blowout caused the County Court is not the least impor- 'lle Seneral election that he will en-
boys to stop and the deputy then tant feature of the office and that it deav'or ° nlake them as good an ot-
im. They, is wise to put an end to litigation as< fic,al as he can and wlU be found al"
had three half-gallon jars ,
"moonshine" with them. This ability as a trial judge has been the county s business.
whisky was brought in by the deputy subject of many favorable comments
and exhibited to the County Attor- from lawyers who have appeared In F0ur hundred Oklahoma postmast-
ney. After filing the information the nis court. j erg are to be appointed during 1922.
County Attorney immediately broke Judge Hudson's ability as a lawyer prosperity is really coming to a few
the jars containing the whisky. l and his record as an official merit a republicans, not a few of whom are
The cases of the boys will come up careful consideration at the hands of, hoping that the appointments will
in the county court. 1 the voters of the county. be made early in the season.
CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR.
"God in Our Lives."
Song Service.
Scripture Lesson: Gal. 5:16-26.
Song.
Prayer.
"What Does it Mean to Have God
in Our Lives?"—^-Velma Prentice. ,
"How may we get God into our laat Thursday afternoon and night
came up and arrested them. They, is wise to put an end to litigation as' Ilc,al as neucan ana w'u, D® Iouna al" , . ",.7_ "T '
„t ,h. .oo„ a. possible. J.ft. Hudson's -„ . «« """ ..How B',ble Btlw M' w.„ .rr^d oh.rged w,th „1U«K ! ■ S5S.
- —■ tmriootino- iinnnp These men were
As a result of such inquiry two men Congressman Manuel Heuick ot
the Eighth Oklahoma district is quot-
But even it the statement is correct,
into our Lives'" Naomi Kintr I toxlcating liquor.
"T.U .bout o«o SSirt£ .L h.,1 •««•'«- • " w. «. Teague, bo.h XVlTlS.'SSSruV
God in it."—Louise Logan. , of Keota ! x
Special Song—Inez Perkev. x — ' ... „ .
Sideii-hts It is freely predicted now, even by
RpritnHnn ini r >1rs' Ilamay' of Henryetta,1 a great many republicans that in the
PiaTo S n L i nl Wh° haS been h6re f0F the Past three, course of human e^nts the re-elec-
Lura Logan' 1 weeks visiting relatives, will return tion of Mr Harding will nJt be re-
home Friday morning. corded..
I pader—Ma> gnfrite Ward.
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