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Muskogee Times-Democrat from Muskogee, Oklahoma • Page 5

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i. 1TMES-DEM0CRAT. MUSKOGEE. OKLAHOMA Here You Are! SUITS and OVERCOATS made to your measure from high-grade only "HOUSEKEEPING!" Ready-to-wear Suits and Overcoats 12.50 and Up Hamilton Woolen Co. Third and Okmulgee MORE SIDE TRACKS FOR KUSA WORKS PAPER UP GRADES FOUR CENTS Kuaa, Dec.

Missouri, Oklahoma and Gulf railway Is handling from fifty to eighty-five cars of ore and building material every day at Kusa and by reason of the see- ond and third largo factory It became necensary to build additional sidetracks. They now have between two and threo miles of sidings at the three big emelters, but still other tracks are required. A prominent official said today that Kusa was taxing the resources of the road but they hoped to handle the Immense tonnage. Work on a handsome depot at Kuaa will begin next week. Now York, Dec.

jobbers have received announcements from leading paper manufacturers Unlay Unit the price of cololed papers has boon advanced from half a cent to four Cents a pound, according 1 to the grade. Tho greatest advance Is in coarse grades. Writing paper, envelopes, oiled paper used on printing presses, sand paper and drawing paper share In the rise. White paper also is affected by tho advance, It Is announced. SOURNESS, GASES OR INDIGESTION In Five Minutes Your Sick, Sour Upset Stomach Will Feel Fine.

"Pape's Diapepsin" Neutralizes Adds in Stomach and Starts Digestion. Take your sour, out-of-order maybe you call it Indigestion, dyspepsia or gastritis, it doesn't your stomach trouble right you to your pharmacist and ask him to open a 60-cent case of Pape's lot you eat one 22-grain triangle and see if within five minutes there is left any trace of your former misery. The correct name for your trouble is food food souring; the digestive organs become weak, there is lack of gastrlo Juice; your food is only half digested, and you become affected with loss of appetite, pressure and fullness after eating, vomiting, nausea, heartburn, griping in bowels, tenderness in the pit of stomach, bad taste in mouth, constipation, pain in limbs, sleeplessness, belching of gas, biliousness, sick headache, nervousness, dizziness, or many other similar symptoms. If your appetite is fickle, and nothing tempts you, or you belch gas or if you feel bloated after eating, or your food lies like a lump of lead on your atom ach, you can make up your mind that at the bottom of all this there Is but one of undigested food, Prove to yourself in five minutes that "your stomach is as good as any; that there is nothing really wrong. Stop this fermentation and begin eating what you want without fear of discomfort or misery.

Almost Instant relief is waiting for you. It is merely a matter of how soon you take a little A NEW PIPE LINE. Ringing, Dec. the stock of the Collne Oil company has been purchased by W. E.

Hodges and tho management of this property has passed into the hands of the fuel oil department of the Santa Fe Railway company, a four-inch pipe line has been projected from the field to Oil City, where It will make connection with the Santa Fe's six-Inch line into Ardmore. Insurance Men Oil Men Real Estate Men Attorneys Merchants The Star Printery Printing that's Right PHONE 47 6 Printing, Ruling and Binding Legal Blanks Maps Cor. Third and Wall St. THE CHAFFEE WELL. 'Ringllng, G.

Chaffee well in section 2-3-3, which Is located between the Wild Cat Jim, and the Gypsy well, has reached a total depth of 1020 feet. HE'S SERGEANT IN 8 GREEK ARMY AT 14 A striking picture front the war zone in eastern France by Cartoonist Robert Minor. Many villages have been reseated ly bombarded "and it is remarkable," says Minor, "how people will ttick to homes that have been all but destroyed. Women work around shattered with sticking perilously downward while the devastation is a picnic to the children, who find it fine amusement to play among the debris." TIMELY HINT ON OVERRATING. Christmas, New Yearns and other feast days cause many disturbed dlgos- tlons.

The stomach and bowels Bhould not be permitted to remain clogged up, for indigestion and constipation are often followed by serious disease, resulting from- undigested poisonous waste matter. Foley Cathartic Tablets should be in every home, ready for use griping; no unpleasant after effect. Relieve distress after eating, regulate bowels, sweeten 'stomach and tone up the QUAIL HUNTER8 OUT. Kusa, Dec. Quail hunters are flocking' Into the Kusa district by the score but up to date no accidents have been reported Many local sports employed at the zinc works have been feasting on-the luscious quail.

Factory employes are securing special permits hunt oh farm lands along Wolf creek-valley in exchange for posting each farm with permanent signs. Quail are said to be plentiful around Kusa. IN FOR AN OPERATION. Col. Edward Main came in from Wagoner today to go to a local hospital for the purpose of having a cataract removed from one.eye.

The operatldn will be performed by Dr. D. M. Randel. W.

A. DIVORCE. W. A. Johnson, a barber, was today granted a divorce in the superior court from his wife, Rosa Johnson, on the grounds of desertion.

FORT GIBSON LODGE ELECTS. Fort Gibson, Deo. lodge, No. 12, A. F.

and A. elected officers Friday night as follows: Fred E. Holden, W. Thos. H.

Dunning, S. R. M. Mountcastle, J. Henry Meigs, F.

H. Nash, secretary. Young; Greek sergeant, who 1B 14 years old, and received promotion through brilliant service in the second Balkan war. KERSHAW'S MODEL OKLAHOMA FARM OF FIRE OVER Grand Jury Indicts Fifty-Four Blackmailers and Malicious Mischief Makers. The usual procedure was to cull strike for some reason or other.

Ths victim would be- informed, It was said, that the trouble could be settled for Certain sum, ranging from tlO to IBM and, in some cases. Into the thousands, "And if the contractor or businew man held out against the graft," Attorney MaoLay Hoyno said, building would be destroyed by fire or wrecked. "These men cannot be termed loaders. They are a disgrace to union labor. They have never represented the unions they pretended to work tor, but operated tor their own selfish Interests." ILLINOIS AND IOWA" IS VERDICT OF EXPERIENCED MEN WHO VISIT PLACE.

Finest Herd of Angus in the Conn- try on a Real Farm Nine Miles From Farmer in. Charge and Everything in Place and Cattle Feed on Plowing is Now Going On. BREAK A CHILD'S COLD BY GIVING SYRUP OF FIGS Look, Mother! Is Tongue Coated, Sour? Cleanse the and Bowels and They Get Well Quickly. SPECIAL PRICES ON to Churches and Schools. Come In and sea.

We give candy free with every order amounting to 60 pounds or over. We can prepare candy for Churches and Schools ready for tho Christmas tree at a small cost Muskogee Home Made Candy Co. PHONE 883. 312-14-18 SOUTH THIRD STREET. When your child Buffers from a cold don't wait; give the little stomach, liver and bowels a gentle, thorough cleansing at once.

When cross, peevish, listless, pale, doesn't sleep, eat or act naturally; If breath is bad, stomach sour, give a teaspoonful of "California Syrup of Figs," and in a few hours ail the clogged-up, constipated waste, sour bile and undigested food, will gently move ouL he and. you have a well, playful child again. If your child coughs, snuffles and has Caught cold or is feverish or has a throat give a good dose of "California Syrup of to evacuate the bowels no difference what treatment is given. Sick children needn't be coaxed to take this harmless "fruit laxative." Millions of mothers keep it handy because they know its action on the stomach, liver and bowels is prompt and sure. They also know a little given today saves a sick child tomorrow.

Ask your druggist for a 60-oent bottle of "California Syrup of Figs." which contains directions for babies, children of all ages and for grown-ups plainly on tho bottle. Beware of counterfeits sold here. Get the genuine, made by "California Fig Syrup The possibilities of Oklahoma as a state where fine stock can be raised, was demonstrated by R. Kershaw Friday when he invited Musftogee business and professional men to visit his modern stock farm, nine miles south of the city. A flock of automobiles left Muskogee at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon for the Kershaw farm.

There were perhaps fifteen cars, carrying bankers, doctors, real estate men, farmers, merchants, and every class of business men. Like the Old 8tatea. When they approachedthe Kershaw place, many of the Visitors who came from Illinois, Iowa and the older states began to sit up and take notice. "Boys, she looks like a modern farm back in Iqwa," said a banker. "We have nothing on this In Illinois," said another.

The visitors first approached a fine- looking farm, fonced with hog-tight wire fence In tho distance there were a big red barn, three silos, one steel tank and two of wood, On top of the hill was a modern eight-room residence sitting back among the trees, and a thln-leryged country boy of eight and his kid sister were wheeling a barrow vioad of turnips from the fall gar- aeirte the HOUSE Sheep on the Hills. On the side of the hill grazed BOO eheep, and as you went up the long slope and looked backward, you could eee plowmen In tho fields turning back the were doing fall plowing so as to get the" best there Is out of tho land next year Dotted on a knoll some distance away was a bunch of cattle, while in. a pasture nearer the house and in the barn lots were fat, chunky built, blade Angus, the finest prizewinners In Oklahoma, whose records this year show that they pulled down the blue ribbons in state fair from Iowa to Louisiana, As the automobiles climbed a long hfli that runs from the section line road to. the farmhouse on the hill, a big, black, Poland China boar stood upon haunches and grunted at the strangers. University Man In Charge.

After the last machine had arrived, Mr. Kershaw introduced the visitors to Q. W. Plnney, the superintendent, passed the cigars to this crowd, and Plnney and Kershaw showed the visitors over the place. Mr.

Plnney is a real farmer, a graduate of of Illinois, and everything about 600 mixed cattle in the big pasture. There are 600 head of sheep being fed with ensilage and fattened for the market." Besides this there are big mules and fine draft horses that are being worked on the farm. Water for All. A windmill groans as It pumps water to a dozen or more concrete drinking troughs, and when the wind subsides' there is a gasoline engine to fall back on. There are up-to-date ehedn and pens, for the protection of the cranio, modern pig pins, a big, red, two-story barn bulging with hay, oats and beneath, In the basement of the barn, which built on a hillside, are the horse stalls.

In one of the smaller barns Is a grist mill that chops up the corn and feed for the stock. One thing that is particularly noticeable, Is that there is not a single wire out of place on the fences, not a bolt out of place, and none of the usual rubbish that is usually seen on an Oklahoma farm. There Is ho farm machinery standing out In the weather, and there is no waste. Feeding Ensilage. All' of tho young blooded stock are being fed ensilage.

Even the cows with suckling calves are round and fat. Pointing to two calves less than a year old, Mr. Kershaw said: "There are two calves that were-born on the samo day. One was bred in Iowa and the other in The Oklahoma calf was much the larger. There is not a thing on the Kershaw farm that is scrubby Even the chickens and dogs on the place are blooded.

A fine blooded Barred Rock cock strutted In the barnyard while a couple of fine Scotch Collie dogs approached to lick your hand. Among the visitors at the farm besides the Muskogee crowd were IS. L. Lindner of Clay Center, Bassett of Okmulgee and Bruce Henderson of Champlain, 111. Mr.

Henderson is the man who bought the Gulager rlvor bottom farm near Fort Gibson some time today. Not only 'was Kershaw's little party an eye-openor to Muskogee people, but the trip to and from the farm was most enjoyable. Lee Hays In his big Franklin car, and his party composed ot-IndlnnrBupfc H. O. Thurman, William Gulager and a Times-Democrat representative, were the first to arrive at the farm, making the run of nine miles in 80 minutes.

Chicago, the 54 defendants named in the Indictments charging them with alleged labor graft appear In 1 court, bail aggregating (10,680,000 will be demanded for their releases, Charles C. Case, assistant state's attorney, announced. There are 6,948 counts against each of whom are officials and members of the building trades unions, two are saloonkeepers, two bartenders, two plate glass dealers and one is an electrical contractor. They are charged with extortion, conspiracy and malicious mlsohlef-1 The indictments were returned by the grand Jury last night. It is charged by the state's attorney that the amount of tribute collected by the indicted men totals- nearly $500,000.

Chicago' was divided into nine sections for the purpose of blackmailing, according to the state's attorney. Over each of these nine districts' presided an official who directed persecution against contractors or property-owners. Crews In automobiles swept through the oity, it is alleged, breaking plats glass windows or buildings under construction. It was charged that the victim would be obliged to settle with the extortionists to have the practice, stop-J ped. Until he did so, the plate glass dealers involved would refuse to replace the glass, the state's attorney said.

The work of blackmail and-extortion was reduced to such a system, it was oharged, that dally "unfair lists" were sent.to each of tho nine districts. MUt YOU mm vera if NssJ MORHART DRUG Ca rheumatism. or Id auiokly rsUsyyd Hjr WHITE Should bs kept in only us, tic, "77" Humphreys' Seventy-seven For Grip, Influenza, Olympia Caf lOt Norm Third, in Special Sunday Dinner; QUALITY-SERVICE That Homeopathy requires to be of benefit is disproven by the people of all- beliefs being constant users of "Seventy-seven." To get the best results, take "Seventy-seven" at the first feeling of a If you wait until you begin to cough and sneeze, it may take the farm shows that bo is a thorough longer. A small vial of pleasant pellets, workman. Kershaw has 1,000 acres in fee, all under fence, and 480 acres of this Is In cultivation.

The remainder is used for pasture and for hay meadows. There are 260 head of blooded Aberdeen Angus cattle on tlw farm and fits the vest pocket. 26c. and 81.00. at all druggists or malted.

Humphreys' Hotneo. Medloine 1(8 William Street. Mew York ECONOM FOR- Hart Sckffoer Man Suit and Overcoat PRICED AT $15, $20, $22.50 and $25 and whatever prltfe yon pay you wUl be receiving double ta real NEW SUITS JUST ARRIVED, Wilson Clothing Company OKMULGEE AVENUE AT SECOND STREET, it 1..

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