The McIntosh County Democrat from Checotah, Oklahoma • 1

twmttnt OkU Htitoitul iMlitr OFFICIAL CITY PAPER CHECOTAH OKLA THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20 1919 TWELFTH YEAR NO 14 ANOTHER GAS HEARING A BIG SUCCESS i County Council of Defense Makes Punishment Assessed as Death YOUNG DEMOCRATS MEET: Will Mayes was found guilty of the murder 1 1 Shepherd the Youg Men's Democratic Club of' Brush Hill merchant in the dis-' Checotah Elect Officers Man- triet court nl Eufimla Saturday day Night Western Natural Makes a Second Application For an Increase in Rates The Western Natural Gas Company which supplies Checotah and I Appeal "The Womanless Wedding" Drew (hvin (( fi(t thftt owr 8 Packed House Tuesday ()()()()()() ln( of cotton re now' Night hand in this country mid indicn- The Methodist church waserowd- tions lire tlint there will be a prop of cd Tuesday iiipht every neat being 10000000 bales produced this year taken find a largo number stsinlin? in the TTnitod States the County in the mr of the building when Council of Defense for Mcintosh "Madam' Paderwiski began tin- 'nuuty makes the following appeal Miss lb Wjeker ciit'i'tain I a imml it nf ymmg and gi n-ihineii at an informal ilaiieiiiLr party SVtirdiy cvciing Piiie-b Htul his puiiiHiimeut wrs assessed at death savs the Indian Journal call published in the Voii'i" Pursuant to this paper Men's Dcmoera hutaula one of the natural pis hrs Shcpn wealthiest and due was serve the best la made a second to roti-t Club of this siiii at c-'rt i ii i cry an pealstate corporation commission I'ur nf an increase of rates in ii is our: County huidiiy I'll me beautiful strain of Mendelsohn's to every School DistricM store i a ti Owing to tie' own men in the county was -d h'si vi mber ii Brush Hi early one eveii-er supper when he re I une place of business and dis-I some iiu in 1 he a'-t of hur lie Cnj'fn r-l ing at to his cover glariii Ti- tha ih wedding march for the Woman- Defense in Mcintosh County and less AVedding" And let it be said also ask that every landlord in the right here that some of the most county attend these meetings beautiful men" in the city1 "We the men hers of the Melu took leading part and in more than County Council of Dcfense one instance iT was thought that the members of the var- UILr til to hull of vear a i no commission tins ti: signaled Monday of next week i Oklahoma ''ity her" the hearing will be held The Checotah city council mi I in special session Wednesday morning of this to discuss the new turn of affairs and to lake the necessary steps to protect the itt- tle- phee nrou ''if oot the i viibui let'eiid-nt Will A 11 ie i 1 1 i' i i Fin rs f' Presil A'iee I S-eref ti Gri tl imr "Mt -'I! nv I Mefli'-: Rome "honest to goodness "'rua or i lilti: the allied ny a le-irro ame of Alims wen tense ot the entire eounfv to assist -1 com the that lif I were burglarizing tl a campaign to reduce the aen I'fesih -'Wallace AsVli lair -Jim Maun tll-er- loilldlllph Alelntosh I' was taking a part but such was not the ease however A law number of invited "distinguished 4 I tl 4 1 I I'll in" Shepherd Mtepneru Having in i mis county ror ttic vear 'ht sha i f-r 'i 1 1 1 1 i 1 rei- 11)19 There are now over 8000 Tl matier ot in such guests" nttended tlif weddin: well known characters as 000 ha hi es in storage and the cro Mrs 'el Oil Vlaliie I was l-erpia to bring sum cv'etieg ee at Me on 1 lie prm Was apiiointe of lfi000000 is probal to the State if Saturday wa and a eornmittef AAnodrow AVilson Matbim unless tin iT I'l noiil And i -al- vital I Mil I loll ei is reuuceii (it least OW man-Trdnl Aire PniiL-fnn AfMa oy 'li' IS HI 1 was not i rnallv ir Known was appointed composed 0f A O'the fendants for years was shot Johnson Koch and CANil by them to keep him' from reeogni-to act in conjunction with a simi- or if he Ion! already ree-hir committee from the town of jognized them "dead men tell no Eufaula to take the necessary 1 (ales steps do prevent if possible anj Attorney I O'lb-illy increase in rates being made The opened the argument for the state two towns will have a strong vry -viidc nianner t'ol-rcscntation at the hearing at Okhi-jiwed fl aiM 0f videnee from the hoiua City next week Unw ft Cheeotah in the af- Ti 1 1 I I 1 i I i il ranee II glet i eiiteetain he Wi (i i'y spirit Vtlfio-H tests and gaoi' vt gie-ss- plny the I'hiiir to urge as tiiaiiv democrats as could pnssiblv to do so A luiinlier nf fesuliit ions introduced and adopted lo club one of which we take pleasure in reproducing hen ing 1'iinfe el fr given al't i Pankhnrst Miss Rankin Afaude! on" With a bit: Powell Mutt and Jeff Charlie thls vf'nr eoto" probably Chaplin and TIappv Hooligan be-' 0 "Ilt cs' Tllis wo'1'1 itiff among tbe number The 1he 7ut fl" sat" up of even- character in the plnv'T VUt ltp" v)mv was indeed trnt to life and brondtV condlton laughter and applause from the! ArST Lie audience ifim' nn'1 tno '--eage to feed and The church was beautifully f1 There ui' ii eeaiiiiini iri'-s wii Wefe the great with wbb'h a delieiieis fm it win ne rememnereu mac tne ternoon where thev were heard to eiairse lina-h was served remark that they had some impor- "lie It Re the Young by atie t'lul I ot tirst ImHring askeit liy the company was held in Cheeotah last November The commission awarded the company an increase in rates to tant husinesfi to attend to night on up until the time ilata Men's Demic tUr tab That orated for the mml earnestly ask that reachi Urush Hill and where they as scheme yellow and white being ar-i fisfieally disidaved The bride and each member of the various school district councils of defense meet with uh at Checotah oh Mondav ine targe consumers mu nn nor topped and purchased 20 thirty change the rates to domestic orLd cartridges from another mer Mhe Hon AVoodrnw admirably handled problems of and has to a greater Wilson has the great and the world war groom stood beneath a beautiful arch while "Rev" A Tahnson' February 24 at Eufaiila Tuesday February 25 and at Hanna AWd- small users ot the fuel the com- luilt Urush Hill and how three pany contends that it is losing out Lf cartridges were fired at Mr at 2o cents per thousand cubic feet shepherd two of which passed A alciitinc (ca beautiful in air its appointments as given by the ladies of Methodist Chlll-cb he home of Mr K'eeay l-'rihiy afn The hiu eea with red and white le-arts The dining room table was eenti wild i bo-pct of red flowers and Mrs A -MeDanie) and Mrs an dall pf'sided Ml-S K'reney WIH assist ei I in serving bv Mrs Al-ton ami Mrs A Kliingtoo iii'oio tlWIM extent thany any man been instrumental in bringing the war to a successful termination and Whereas The Hon Woodrow and will again endeavor to show trough the deceased's hodv and the commission that they are cntit-0 tl( dove his eerernonv being used 'ry lere the For the benefit of those who not receive a program and who rman''" "mde to put not recognize the character n'1I'l 0 to eonsidemhle higher rates head late Mayes ti was himself to be greatest living arrested at home a 'IX-c nuce tile eottonaereiigi-Hiiil increase atibre 'lite ui Wilson has prov pre-eminently the man Now Therefore Harvester Co Man Here Abnon Hall stilesman for tin jthe acreage to feed and food I and thereby save our people rops from 'pistol was fou loaded cart riili of evidence tli ook and Mrs ad and seva is It was a at proved the in We h- ex Airs Kllel iiitn iliit tie 'IV tests it a terrible condition We ask that iternational Ilarvt you bring with you all farmers andiwts in town tJiis stcr Com puny eek helping tin Co sell flam- port rayed ve are herewith piving ithe complete east below: Tnvited Guests Madam Paderwiski Pert Knise hy Miss Disappointed in Afr Tartiictcr Despondent AVillie Oblatu Afor ton of the defendant beyond a doubt the county attorney had in lanniorns posstlile If is tieeotiiti Ilardwat press our profoundest gratitude to and utmost confidence in the president and that we condemn in the strongest terms the uncalled far unjust and unpatriotic utterances and criticisms of those who solely i A Ni his possession a written eoiitessnm from the defendant admitting the Mr fine and Vi- a number of entitle partv from I to ing and MeCormiek binders Hall is well pleased with the spirit of enterprise displayed with the town of Checotah ami frida that all members living north of Canadian rivers meet at Cheeotah all south of Canadian and east of iiaiford and Emma meet at Eufaula and all in the west end of the eoun- lore crime Mayes had also admitted stir- his guilt to the sheriff's office and a a noon to tin as enter-ihs it! aft r-ui'-ntary Doris es Were coin for political reasons have unjustly Madam Scbuman Heink -Edwir tr t'o sm 1 da rounding country and thinks this to County Commissioner AI Bur stacked the President and his eotnmunitv will evetituallv devel-ton but atterwards said he was We iitno ask At rdo Trn nvf-v m''('f flt and Betty Verb played after which incuts Were served to do so on account of the it'' ithat all business and iirofessional ope agrieulturall cuual to the ri-h eompc work" As Cheeotah 's old time democratic wheel horse 7 AV Stcen ha-netied to be present as a visitor he -nHiimin ir et i 1 Mother -T i men in eaeii oi tne Towtis wttere the prairie regions oi central Illinois "im'" meetings are to be held close their1 ami Iowa The Cheeotah Hardware placing a gun against his body ami Bride Wetzell places of business at one thirty and can take care of your wants with threatening to kill htm if lie did not WHK railed upon for a short talk iiii alf of Mrs noon ari after ellt itb The Smart Set cujove day meeting at the home Will aron Tuesdav At elegant dinner was servi vlich the afternoon Was needle work attend the meetings' The mectingsthe best made in their line and sell'sayjie was the guilty party Tne anj responded with a the! at Checotah and Eufaula will be ntjthe two best binders made the negro was very ably defended by jn( wjtn the "pep" and such tisi the court rooms and at Hanna atDeering and MeCormiek There Special Counsel II Tally and (mv fellows like tick can make the Baptist church is likely to be a lively scramble to AI Rutherfi rd of Muskogee! 'fon adjournment President i Trusting that every farmer andiget eiiipiiient to take care of the both of whom made splendid ap-Mdntosh annoimee1 that the club landlord in the county will be ntj-W wheat and the unusually large peals in the defendant 's behalf Col Would have another meeting nevC these meetings and assist in ward- oat crop now being sown aud'the Bill (H-ump of Aluskogee and Monday night at which tint" seeing off a condition that might mean farmer who waits till the elevenMi Lucas of Checotah assisted Counn- Kit Ustion of thci fnele Ram Cecil Lynn Mrs Fiinsfon TI Young Dr Shipman Jeff Joe Chambers Mrs Byrd Charlie Rich Foster Alls Janette Forrester Bride's Brother John Loyd Wicker Nurse AA Cook Hajipv IlfKliHin -Johnnie Blun dell Howard Noble Episcopal Gil! er'aio-ai'te Mi-ing noon our financial ruin we are respect- hour mav not get a machine Pro-! Attorney Keiiley in tlie prosecii- lay will be discussed pro and eon fullv Countv t'onneil of Defense ierastination is the thief of time and I ion of the defendant and both If this featuf' bv the member: 'S star the farmer who waits for his neigh-1 made strong appeals to the )ury lor others will proves a success of Alelntosh County by OLAVolf Acting Secretary Eh usine MM 'j The Order of th i held an important 1 jcial meeting in the bor to cut his oats with an old the derth penalty binder may lose his crop People Bridal Partv AVatkins for Member of the should come in now and speak for Blundell For School ranged trom time to tune Big Musical Program And concert at the Cozy th at ni Tuesday Feb 21 I llesiiay evening lueh tended by a large number mi-tubers At this time tie School Board a binder so the dealer will know: Treasurer of Ch a a iven land In the announcement column ot this issue of The Democrat will be Kinooti Hurt and Lee AY AVoo1 Bill Johnson Everet Johnson AY A Ellington AV Stevens AY Alston Brides Maids Jim Mann Ed- In- the follv Musical Maids Dir loitnd tne name ot 1 lilundell 0f Checotah Katzmyer 'as a candidate for Treasurer of In the announcement column of how many to get in If you must this insue will be found the name use your old binder remember tin-of AYatkins as a candidate I International Harvester Co filled for member of the School Board over 30000 orders for repairs in from AYard 1 subject to the action 'Oklahoma last year and will try to of the Democratic primary March take eare of you if you get in your 18 "Preacher" as he is familiar-order early Don't be caught nap- it run hefss mber and in- ler was inghly honored hv from the Deputy Graiel from this district Mi- Hargis of l'auhuska lot candidates were initiate jMrs Ilargis' viiit prove i jstruetive and profitable i pleitsanl to both ol'fieers an School District No 19 subject to the action of the Democratic primary March IS Jackson Matron of Part I March AV AI by Hall Overture Arcadia AMLare March Independentia Hall Princess of India Kin by known by nearly every resident ping Air Blundell is one of Checotah 's prominent business men and has is a jof the city is one of Cheeotah 's livel jwire vpung business men and pro-! miscs the voters if nominated and1 Jw tiers ot the hap: fluent speaker am 1 always been an earnest supporter 'j Now in the A Courtney on Sunday ilh-ise of the Cheeotah school system II tla ste Ill I officers on At flic lectisl be will do everything in Ids oeivuiint in Piuton Naloil Delhi Stalcv uisjeeived tlie llitormatioil tlltit Ills son 1 I'hl Maid of A AVieker Minister A Johnson Ring Bearer AY Alston Jr Best Aran I Price -J Powers James Hurt Brides Kniseley The ladies of the Methodist church who planned this beautiful tie jiower to advance tne present tugn Kmest luid arrived in the United standard of our school system He States from France and was now reffe in ti Part 11 Reading Jos Cornet Soio Sextette Alanh Ailaa Grand SmileS b'ebe Hal-: did the stationed at Camp Merrit It the evneeted that before verv long IS Ila and it was only upon the solicitation of his friends that he became a candidate for this office He will appreciate the support and influence of the voters of this distri'-t in the coming primary is a loyal democrat and asks support and vote of such in coming primary iDaU he will be home ii Brumley Sharp tW II ffT I'fV Move of CI tl'f National A meriea General sum from the plav and at the same! M0 TIC Basket Ball time gave the citizens a chance to Saturday the 22nd being Wash-: Frit1i)V ifrt Chei-otal vs Wag-know that Cheeotah has a "hunch lnSton birthday an1 a Ie6al ho1- oner Saturday night Sequoyib- t'1 111 In Appreciation ladies of the Met! wish to thank those liie Its' list so The lurch iaay me DanKS oi cnecoran win not ndiaboma annual game at Tuck in ti of good looking wo -men' be open for business abatch ee mil Wauallh la in Admission Board in Session p- 1 eij ably took part Wedding" Tu tl'OSe hi'' t'ard the slice ot ne I U'l lie POI I' even! ai'v tie neat Horn The Ha llllll! I I sioll jll tli- lesdiy of nniia For Sale passenger Ford in good condition ('ash or Liberty Bonds If fiobiuson Co 1 a toll rfor-im was elel'v'l Which Airs II Tabor who accompanied her husband to Corpus Cris-ti Texas several weeks ago for the benefit of Air Tabor's health sc turned to Cheeotah Sunday ami is spending the week with her child mi Airs Tabor reports Air Ta- lac as til st and Wed- C'l'l't' the Spt s'itution is in For Sale Registered Shorthorn bulls and heifer Registered Poland China hog- both sex Gillam Sharp tiriles north of Checotah 4t lf vou must sell your Liberty leance realized fund la McCoil AVanted I wiil pay the highest i the t-i'ot i isj- fine sha aro'- of board member- bor improving rapidly which news market price for all issues of IT it tin now see me before doing it as I is gladly received by his many Liberty Bonds See or phone liar- Bomb S'C Rhode Island Red Chickens farm raised Eggs for hatchings Edge wood Farms Grove Okla ha the NOTICE friends here ry Byrd at the Clem Lumber will pay the highest market prici Co office for all issues Will also buy those Wanted I will pay the highest bought on installments and pay market price for all issues of For sale 5 passenger Ford in jtbe cash difference Harry Liberty Bonds Ree or phone liar-1 pood condition Cash or Liberty Bvrd at Clem Lumber Co i For rent five room modern Saturday the 22nd being Wash-house Inquire of George Stid ington's birthday and a legal hol-ham at tbe Peoples Bank day the banks of Checotah will not be open for business See the New Spring Dresses I Suits and Coats at Rosendahl Nifty Styles in Spring Hats it lf you must sell your Iiberr--Builds see me before doing it a 1" will pay the highest market price for all issues AYill also buy those bought on installments and pay the cash difference Harry Bvrd at Clem Lumber Co rv it ivn nt the I em laimtier nuoiiua jv i iwuiumiu a Co I have a Kegistemi J)uroc-)cr- Just receiveu some New Spring sey male Service fee $300 riouses Rosendahl Co Rosendahl AI Rosendahl Co I Co Subscribe for the Democrat.