Muskogee Times-Democrat from Muskogee, Oklahoma • Page 7

EASTERN AD MEN DIDN'T STOP Muskogee disappointed and 50 were: the mar Ad- Men, of Toronto and New York, when It became known Saturday morning, that their special train would wot stop in Muskogee. About thirty business men met the spectat at 11186, and Had fifteen automobiles parked on Broadway ready to take the easterners for a whirl about the city. When the train arrived the Muskogee men learned that the train was not due stop Here except for tow minutes. Friday evening when the New York delegation reached St. Louis, they did not know that the Toronto was going to join them, and made arrangements with the M.

K. to the through to Dallas, on the ule time of the Flyer. For this reason ho stop. was made herd When it was learned no stop would be made, Muskogee men went through the train, distributed literature, and the Commercial. club turned over facts and figures of the Queen City.

The eastern men were even more digappointed than the local men. They all Had heard of Muskogee and wanted to see the town. Many said they would stop on their way back. "It's what I call a bally shame," said a big Canadian. There were -five big business men of Canada, forty -five from New York, and also women in the party.

The Toronto crowd which is going to make a fight for next year's Ad Men's convention, had with them twenty men in kilts and two bag pipers. On the side of the train WAS big banner, which soreamed out "On to Dallas, Toronto Ad Men." When the train pulled out alt had their necks stretched from the West Bide of the train to get a view of the wonder town of. Oklahoma. 'Each delegate was handed a copy of the early wadition. of the Times- Demodfat.

In the New York party: are men representing every phase of advertisIng, even magazines. The Canadians fare Kilts and carry pipers as yet unkilt. They also expect to carry the convention to Toronto In 1913. Among the New Yorkerg are Pop Freeman, author of 1001 gems of poetry; Manley M. Gillam, Uncle Henry Wilson the cosmopolite; W.

H. Johns, Long Leith and Shoot Lee, the Waldo st the Wylie Bing Jones Gould, Herbert 8. Houston, Paul Block, Sam Cherry the mince meat man; H. Cooke George J. Auer, f.

D. Kenyon, O. J. Gude. Among the Canadians are: J.

MacDonald, editor Toronto World; H. C. Hocken, F. C. MoBrien, N.

G. Rook; W. A. Lydiatt; A. F.

Smith, C. Ashley, 6. W. Crabbe. WANT HASKELL AT GUTHRIE Ex- Governor Haskell has received a letter from the Commercial club of Guthrie in which the ex-governor Was.

asked to bpen headquarters in that city and offering a room at the Royal hotel free for this purpose. The invitation was extended after a meeting of the club the attendance of which was exceptionally large and not a digsenting vote was made to the tion. Mr. Haskell is away on a speakIng trip. and will return home Sunday.

at which time the advisability of such a move will be taken up with him. NO FUNDS AND NO JURY CASES There will be no jury cases tried in the superior court during the month of' June, Judge McCain announcing Baturday that the month would be devoted exclusively to the trial of court and equity cases. The condition of the court fund is responsible for the continuance of all Jury cases. was stated Saturday that there le now to" credit of the court fund but $300, and claims have been presented amounting to nearly $4,000. The Davis case cost the county nearly 000, and the broker who bought up all the certificates in this and other cases will have some trouble in getting his money, as the law makes it mandatory on the clerk not to issue any warrants unless there is an actual credit to the fund on which- the warrant is to be- drawn.

Swirling Tempest Out of the East, That's Jap Menace to the "White Brute" As Told in Sensational Play, 'The Typoon' 8 WALKER WHITESIDE AS "TOKERAMO" AND FLORENCE PEED AS IN "THE TYPHOON." New York; May great, swirling, yellow typhoon--springing up in the east without warning and swoopIng down in tempestuous fury upon the western white world--that's the sensational splashed upon the dramatic canvas in 'The Typhoon." a play that all, the Atlantic states aretalking about. It was written by a young Hungarian college student who has lived with Jap college students in Europe and Amer1ca-written to show up oriental cun.ning. Famous warriors and authors who have viewed it say it is the greatest political tract of the century and. It win at last rouse America- to the Jap menace. "The Typhoon" dramatizes "the yelow peril." It shows just how subtly Japan is preparing to fight us well when the time for fighting contes.

"Are you so foolish as to think that the Japanese visit us by the thousands just to make our acquaintance? Bah! Hasn't it ever occurred to you that they might have some other motive? These people love their country, their familles. They do not enjoy being in our midst. In fact they are ill at ease among us. Way down deep, they despise us. Why, then, do they persist in staying? -Have--you ever considered that--have you ever considered that?" This is the great speech at the end of the first act, upon.

which the whole play -hinges. From it Menyhert Lengyel, the boy author, shows us that instead of welcoming the little brown man from over the seas, we ought to take him. by -his slim young shoulders. and send him' home, right-about-face. Lengyel draws a thrilling picture of the uncanny.

patriotism of the Japanthat above Senior Class of Muskogee' Central High School, 1912 of the forty-hine young people ert Olentine, Donovan Moffitt, Lillian berg or the class are, beginning at the Riehn, Violet Kobler, Zack Rose, Lucy Edgarita Lanning, Clay Ferguson, Robert Anna Taggart, Shirley, Atha Lee Row--Mary Hawking, Lucy May Selfri Row--Joe Green, Harold Ely, Damon WEST'S REVENUE PROPOSED County Clerk Looper is in receipt of a communication from Attorney General West, in which the latter referg to A proposed law which is to take the place of the gross revenue law which was recently annulled by the supreme court of the United States. Mr. West Is about to circulate initiatory petitions so that the proposed law can he submitted to the voters at the primary election to he held August 6. He wants to, take away from the various counties and municipalities the right to tax telephone, express and other corporalions and have all these taxes turned in to the state proper and none of the money raised 'turned back to the counties as is now. provided.

By this plan. Mr. West says that the state levy might be reduced: Hig bill and plan does not meet with popular vor here and is considered an excuse to keep the state levy down for political MUTINY Threatened Caused Arrest of Witnesses in Tulsa Murder Trial Tulsa, May a belief that the state is confronted by mutiny of witnesses, County Attorney Malloy, at the opening this morning of the third day's examination of Mrs. Laura M. Reuter and three others, charged with the murder of Charles T.

Reuter, secured bench warrants for several -and ordered all witnesses excluded from the court room. Adjournmnt of one hour was taken to allow time for arrest of witnesses. But one witness had been examined when Justice Slack announced lunch. Harra Morris, who has at times-been employed by Guy D. McKinzie, testifled to conversations with Guy about diamonds as early at last Christmas.

Morris said they were discussing a diamond tobbery, and McKinale remarked: "I know where there are some diamonds that would be easy to get." Morris said In supplementary conversation McKinzie referred to the owner of the diamonds as "Charley." Phis is the first name of the murdered attorney. The defense labored to discredit Morris' testimony by bringing out the fact that he had been a rolling stone, in the "joint" business, in jail, and that his wife is a "chintz detective" (chambermaid), at 8 local hotel Morris testified: I was arrested In Sapulpa, but tie was not for stealing diamonds: Just robbery." Reuter had several thousand dollars worth of gems. Their disappearance is claimed to be 8 robbery motive, Morris testified he saw Baker and Bellew, who are on trial, in the McKinzle car about 12 o'clock on the night of the murder. This 1. blow number two at the McKinzle alibi.

Miss Duke, the tobacco king' daughter, has spurned her prince. Probably he' didn't have the makin's. Real Mexican Bull Fight And Big Frontier Day RIDING," ROPING, BRONCO BUSTING WILD WEST SPORTS OF ALL KINDS. A REAL MEXICAN BULL FIGHT BY IMPORTED MEXICAN BULLS AND REAL MEXICAN TOREADORS.O CENT -ADMIN 60 ENT FAIR GROUNDS MAY AND JUNE ON TANNER ten CONE ROOtS Barks Herbe That have purifying: their they. combined In Hood count in to take 40,866 tostiaontata received by Hood's Sarsaparilla Get it taday In chocolated tablets called.

el Uncle Thaddeus asks have orchestras In drown. out the soup uncle Fishing time's the happy time, it you don't get fish you set a di sunshine and that's sure a dandy diet, A good many of the stories barbers tell are Illustrated with vita. A play, copied from a Japanese "student" the author knew in Berlin. In a powwow of all the Jap students Tokeramo tells the plan of his country, which is to make them the conquerors of "the white brute." "Friends," he says, "this is the secret of our progress--to make the wiedom of the world ours. Generations have perished, martyrs have suffered and died to bring the white brute where he is.

And all his knowldge, all his science, we will grasp In as many years as it has taken him centuries. this white man--what a creature l8 He staggers through his life like a sick fly: He hums and buzzes without knowing for what he lives. For his country--his God-himself-he has nothing but contempt. Such a life! Neither sense nor purpose in it! "And the whites. are all alike.

They come, they go. They live, they die. greater race will must supplant them! Like a tempest out of the east we will spring upon them some day, lay havoc to their, lands, wrest from their puny hands the scepter of and make them all bow the knee. Nippon be above all-above allabove all!" If Women Only Knew in the class that will be graduated from Sadler and Paul Stockwell, were absent top row and reading from left to right, as Scott, Bessle Maloney, Blanch Gross, Startzell, Charlie Fewel, Fletcher Hall, Belcher, Alma Frazier, Blanch Johnson, dge, Clyde Fish. Beatrice Beofield, Lee Douglas, Fred Borum, Early Harmon.

Fenstermacher as Executive Head of Provisional Y. M. C. A. Work C.

H. Fenstermacher' will remain in Muskogee for another as the acting executive secretary of the provisional committee of the Y. M. C. in charge of the Doys' and girls' work of the eity.

The committee neld Its annual meeting Friday night received the annual report of the year's work just over and re-appointed Mr. Fenstermacher. Just one year was started in the city and the following men were selected to compose this committee: Dana H. Kelsey, president: J. L.

Havice, Wyeth H. Jordan, Dr. A. E. Bonnell, J.

F. Darby, C. B. Law, P. Smith, Geo.

Butte and W. F. Moffitt: Every member of this committee is the president of one of the branch organizations of the Y. M. C.

Al work in the city. They secured Mr. Fenstermacher Ag the secretary of the committee and that he has made good is evident. The report shows that the secretary now hag over eight hundred boys and girls under his supervision and that twenty-four groups of ten. boys each hold monthiy meetings at his house receive instruction in the work they undertaking.

The state reports that 1 it costs the taxpayers $268.59 for every boy kept in one of the state Institutiong for a year. There were twenty-eight juvenile cases in Muskogee county during the year that would have been sent to the Pauls Valley school that were taken charge of by Mr. Fenstermacher and he reports that every boy 1s making good. The first year's work has proven of so much good to the youth of the city that the men on committee feel very much gratified 'and believe that this year will show an greater interest in the work by the whole people of the city. PONY STARR SHOT.

Pony Starr, who WAg shot and slightly wounded by W. J. Work at Durant last Thursday, is now at Hugo and is expected in Muskogee Sunday or Monday. Work, who is a brother of J. Work, the deputy sheriff who was killed in stopping at the residence of J.

AdamMuskogee county last summer. Wa8 son when Starr entered the house and took a seat in the front room. When Work saw his old enemy he pulled a gun and began shooting. One bullet took effect in the fleshy part of Starr's right leg and the others missed their mark. Starr WAS unarmed at the time.

Work will have a hearing before Justice Woodward Monday. He is out on a $1,000 bond. A Family Affair. Maxor of. Janesville; hag Issued a proclamation for Mothers' day.

Says Grandpa Gripsack: You can build castles in the air without a permit. But you. can't get Insuranc. on them. Central high school this year, only from school Tuesday when the pieture follows: Fifth Row--Hazel White, Vienna Hall, Gladys McWhorter, Russell Albert Pyle, Allen Brown, Forrest Bibb.

Ora Blaylock, Margaret Hansell, Louise Etta Ackley, Helen Fist, Kimberlin, TAX DUPLICATE 46 MILLION The tax duplicate of Muskogee county for the year 1912-1913, will be in the neighborhood of $46,000,000 according to the figures of County Assessor Coon. This is a. reduction compared with last year's figures of $18,000,000 when the duplicate after it was raised by the state board of equalization was $59,400,000 and upon which umount taxes were levied and collected. Mr. Coon stated Saturday that the assessment for the coming year would fall short of last year about $8,000,000 and the decision of the the U.

S. supreme court lops off $5,000,000 more. It is now up to the and county officials to cut "their cloth 90 as to keep inside the maximum levy as provided for in the state statutes and at the same time, operate the various departments. The county assessor and his deputies have been at work for three days figuring on the tax dupHcate for next year, following the decision of the supreme court according to present information gets the county coming and going. In the Creek nation where it has been held that hte taxable feature of the treaty follows the property and is a covenant made with the Indians and freedmen, practically all the homesteads and particularly those allotted to the freedmen have been sold but the present owners escape taxation! It is different in the Cherokee nation where most of the Indians are still holding on to their homesteads and have disposed of the surplus only.

It is figured that in the Creek nation homesteads and improvements assessed for taxation at $8,500,000 e8- cape the law, in the Cherokee nation the amount will foot up to 000 and in the city of Muskogee proper about $750,000 will escape taxation under a the decision. The tax levy in Muskogee (city) last year was $1.72 on the one hun- Absorbs Skin, Chases Wrinkles-Young Again "The shock at beholding myself in the glass after nine long weeks abed, nearly caused a relapse," writes Emily Colson in Home Queen. "The faded face, with its lines of Illness and worry, seemed thirty years older. Now, I thought, I could not attend chum's wedding, eleven days off, to which I had looked hopefully forward. "She herself came to my rescue.

She procured an ounce of mercolized wax, which she bade me spread on like cold cream, washing it off next morning. Applied nightly, this apparently absorbed the withered. skin, so gently I experienced no discomfort. Upon the wedding mora the- pallid, complexion had" entirely given way to one 01 youthful color and loveliness. "And there wasn't a wrinkle' This due to a wash lotion made by dissolving an ounce of saxolite in a half pint witch hazel.

The daily face bath had dispersed every line." HATS Cheaper place. here than Our selection as good as the best. Our absolutely unequalled. What more do you want in millinery? Come and see for yourself. M.

E. Lyon Millinery Co. 105 No. 4th Metropolitan Bldg What a Heap of Happiness it Would Bring to Muskogee Homes. Hard to do housework with an adhing back.

Brings you hours of misery at letsure or at work, lA if women only knew the causes that Backache pains often come from weak kidneys, 'Twould save much needless woe; Kidney Pills are for week kidneys, Read what Muskogee citizen: saye: Mrs. Minnie Rogers, 812 So. Stet Muskogee, says: "It is all or ten years ago that I first used Kidney Pills and they afforded me wonderful relief from dull," heavy pain across my back. They also me of rheumatic twinges which caused me intense suffering for eral months. Since then I have always kept a supply on hand, procuring them 'at the Morhart Drug when I have felt the slightest symptom of my old trouble returning, A few doses.

They soon dispose: of the For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cente. Foster- Buffalo, New York, sole agents for the United States: Remember the name Don's take no other. forty-five are in this picture. Four.

Robwas taker "by Pierson. The Lillian Bailey, Nellle Jaroleman, Clara Rogers, Velma Hadley. Fourth. RowThird Row--Frances Williams, Mo Whorter, Walter Towner. Second Gertrude Davis, Rilla Duncan.

First dred dollars, and it can only be. raised cents on the hundred dollars that being the difference 'between the five mill limit the three and one-tenth mills levied for general purposes. SPAULDING FOR ASSESSOR. Porter Spaulding, chief deputy, in the office of the county assessor, has as a candidate for the nomination of county assessor at the August pri-. maries on the democratic ticket.

He is possibly as well known Muskogee county Ag any other man in the county and has lived here for years. Since the opening of the county. assessor's office in January he has been, acting head and expects to make (his campaign on the equitableness of the assessment he turns over. to. the county commissioners.

He 19 thirty. two years old and of J. A. Spaulding, one of-the well known respected farmers of the. county, and his uncle, H.

B. Spaulding, is. presto: Ident of the Commercial club" of this lefty. He has opposition at the present time. W.

A. Kilman has brought suit against Nora L. Kilman for a divorce, He charges abandonment. For prompt delivery of pat Tiron, 2191 or 2192. AcTS LIKE MAGIC Hair, scalp, and skin remedies are the result of years of scientific research the expenditure' of thousands 'of dollars, For sale at the Cardinal Drug Store, 25, 50, and $1.00 Treatments, or by the application at Aret-class barber.

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A great. doctors would charge $3.00 to $5:00 merely writing out a prescription like 1-but send it entirely free: FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Cor. 7th W. A. HAMLETT.

Pastor Services For May 19th, 1912 Preaching by the Pastor at 11:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. Evening subjects 'REAL ESTATE, DEAL Sunday School at 9:30 S. A. Lattimore, Supt B.

Y. P. U. 7:00 p. M.

J. T. Mahaney, Pres. Cincinnati Street Mission Sunday: School at 3:00 p. H.

L. Kelly, Supt, You Are Cordially Lovited to All These Services. THE whole doctrine of Lead and Zinc Paint turns on these three points: 1. It is all paint and true paint. 2.

It is strongest, and goes farthest paint. 3. 'It is full measure. Because these three things are true. Lead and Zinc Paint takes least gallons for the job; looks best all the time; lasts longer There is no such argument for any other paint: there is no other such paint; man -who Devoe gets the best he can get, paint.

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