The Star-Gazette from Sallisaw, Oklahoma • Page 8

THE STAR.GAZETTE, SALLISAW. OKLAHOMA FRIDAY, APRIL 16, 191S. MARRIED At Roland on April 2nd, Mr. C. C.

Richardson of Sallisaw and Mrs. M. S. Petrcy of Roland were united in marriage, Rev. R.

V. Thompson of the Baptist church of that place officiating. The groom was and the bride 51 of age. -M Maple April 4th Mr. Hichard age and Miss Nora age 21, both of Yian, were united in marriage, Hev.

K. Madison, a Congr(fgali()na)isl minister, offiriat- ing. Al on SiciKgins, age li). and I'inc. age bolli of nnilcd in marriage liy .1 of I)llicc.

Ill Mr. i'crry Miss Maple, were ii.stice Jlcniv AN OKLAHOMA BOY AT ANN ARBOR Al Sallisaw age Tavin. age IS. on April nil Mr. and Miss Herllia fiolll of this WITC iniitcd in licv.

Waliacc of Ihc Mclhodisi The following news item taken from the Wagoner Daily Sayings will interesting to many of our Sallisaw folks who are so well with Owen and rejoice to learn of his onward march: Owen .1. Watts, of Wagoner, who is a student in the University of Michigan, was chosen as one of the members of the freshmen debating team for the Adelphi Debating society, in the recent try-outs. "J'he team of which the Wagoner man is a member will debate affainst a team selected by the Alpha Debating societ.N', and the winner of this contest will llien enter llie t'niversity Cuj) debale ogainsl a chosen rroni Ihc Debating So- ciclics of llic College (jf Law." GOSE WKHT ill. Mr. C.

(ii-osc. age 2(1. and Miss age holh of have i)iirchase(l license to niariv. Mr. Moore and Miss Lillic Walker, bolli of Marble Cih.

were uniled in marriage April 11 A. I). Coihraii of Ilia fjlace. The groom is 22 fh( bi-ide l.S Ncai's of a.i^c. chandise store, has been pretty sick the past few days, but is and able to resume his regular duties al the present writing, Sidney Rogers and Davis report that the heavy rain did much damage to their newlv planted crops which were washed out of the ground.

Ihcy having been planted mi slopes. Couiily Demonstrator Wolverton was down here on impoit- aril hnsin'ss. There was an agricnlliiral exhibit car here last Monday and showril several varieties of Seeds and silos which were lo the interest of Ihc people as a whole. scllo(d dismissed and Ilie sludeiils visii'd the car. Icarnin.g vi 'lnahle li sons tlicicln-.

Tlu' Cit.v lli.gh the "Swc( I I'amilw" visilcd Hr- las! niuhl. W. liogei's. one of nur pioneer citizens, has disconlinm linsiness hci-e and is moving lo Slil- wcll. ai'e lo lose Mr.

Rr.L'- crs. but wish him liis much and in new liome. CROWBATT. I (irccnwcll departed lliis week i lor Ihr iiical Wesl. and inlends mak- I ing her home in (ialifornia.

Her son, is in Ihc I'. S. lieadtpiar- Icrs in and Mrs. Circcn-; will I'cslde "the of Ihc Osage demands her iclurn. Mrs.

(ireenwell has resided here too long and has i friends in (heal la be co for an.v lenglh of time anywherei 'else nndci- Ihc ilal. OF INTEREST TO FARMERS I Best Company of Fort Smilli issued the following circular letter that will be of inlcresf to Mr. C. H. Helycn, age 27, and Miss Kalie Baker, age Iiolli of City, have purchased license lo niar- Pay more for voe Lead and Zinc Paint; be glad to; it's full measure to the gallon, and honest paint.

faint is like a watch-dog; guards your property from decay. You don't want a watcli-dog that doesn't watch Iroin 2 to 5 o'clock in the morning. paint. 'in 'lont a rti-IIUK v.arf hit; tall at a Hihil- 11 'I'hc I jii IK rn i II. I L'a ill ip unoil 1 liiit jiflint: as grood it cur.

bf mntlp. by the n.ime. THE LUMBER CO. Gl -Agency "I THURSDAY r)ean Shannon will act clerk here until July 1st. as field Mr.

Albeii age and Miss Mamie age both of Sallisaw. have pnichasiil license rot'. S.M.h; Well cleaned Spanish I'eanuts, cents per pound; cNlra 'lean iiniii'ived Meliane eiittnn seed. 'I'l nis per hnshcl. 1 -BANK (he Baptist Siindav seliooi is going to w't-Ui-2l Sallisaw.

an e.xira elfort lo enlarge its Colleclion and all moncv in The Star-Gazette, Holland's Maga-; Smidav school lhal dav will zine and the Farm and Ranch-all donated lo the Uniled Charilv three six months for 7.5 cents. This sincerelv hoped and ur- offer IS good until May 30th. lhal this plan he adopted by each Sunday school received a fresh shipment of HK- city and such an efTort Ceraniums, Roses, Oxalis, Scarlet he put forth along Ibis line that the Sage and Sweet Elysium plants at few small debts of the Association WHEELER-STEVENSON'S, lean be wii.c.i unl and its good work conlinued. If ou can't go to Sun- WE ARE GET'EM receipt of a commuiii-1 cause by someone a of Box. Okla- 'I'''' know will be there.

Lei whether we charge collection tie a good one. sent Sorghum Contractors: "During 1911 some gorwers took is a sister of Mrs. jail of 1-acre sor.ghuni contracts, Bee (iuthrey and passed through i Such small acreage didn't make the here this week on her way to C.ali-' grower any money. They were Cnrnia. -hindrance lo the larger growers in making their deliveries.

So this year no man has less than acres and a lot of the 1 -acrc men have developed into 10. 10, GO and more acre- contractors. We hope this experience will havi ils cffecl in conlracting for Spanish jieanuls. Don't think of less acres. party said: "The farmers have found onl "lill now that tlii lerritory was well thl! THE UNITED CHARITIES he funds in the of liiitcd Charities are sorely in (1 of reiilenishmciit.

The demands iHion the organization during the winter closed have been unusual and the W(jrk done has been of ex- value. On next Ihe iiei L. Sampler was a business visitor to Gans yesterday. Mrs. Henry Burrow of Hanson was a shopper here yesterday.

.1. C. Woll, Brandon, and ,1. G. McCombs are out fishing today.

Miss Magruder of Muldrow is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. H. M. and famil.v.

U. S. Marshal Joe Wilson and Deputy Sheriff Geo. Benge arc in Fort Smith today. COTHimfsStONeRS' PKOCBliDlNGS March 15th, 1915.

The Board met pursuant to adjoui'n- ment with all members present and transacted the following business: Report of H. M. Wolverton. County Farm Demonstrator, accepted. Resignation of John Miller, as constable of District No.

9, county, accepted. Fetltion of C. T. Clark, et to iilipoint FranU Cochran as township justice of District No. 4, granted.

Petition of J. N. Crocker, to be ap- liointcil constable of District No, 9, to sueceKl Miller, pranterl. Commission of J. R.

Smith as A. H. T. A. deputy approved.

Report of Fred Mershon, court clerk lof llie month of February, accepted. Monthly report of Flossie deputy court at Muldrow. accepted for month of February. Monthly retiort of J. V.

Blackard, fni lie- month of lioii'l of 11IfflViil Bank of rounty a county, approvrd. (Hlieinl boii'l of .1. 'T. ns conslal'le (li ap- proviil. OHiiial ill' proved.

Onii ial lienil of llie Sadif AVaiTant So. dsitc'l 'brua ry Gus r.ilinucr liond i-if lialpli as of tou'iislii ap- Ifi, we news letters We arc in cation from a henna, asking foT' publishing by country correspondents, and whether it is iiecessai'y f(jr the cor- resiiondcnt to be a subscriber loi the Star-Gazelle lo get his contribution published. No, brother, w( is another cash crop, guaranteed, easily grown. 1 niu uia ciesignatr the follow visiting their sister, Mrs. F.

W. 'ng banks of said county as deposl of tlVe funds of county, to- A SMALL FIRE small two-room residence near I the Kansas Southern coal shute burned about a. ere Ihe volilnteer fire fighters could make no charges for publishing such assemble and get to the scene. It letters as are purely news bill to Ihe contrary we are glad to hi gel them, for you know lhal edilors as a rule arc people. few of ihem dowcil will) powers, and nmsl.

Iliererore. ilcpenil ujion Ihe of the for llie local news. would like lo "MC ill aeh ilistrici in who will en, line his eontribiilion lo news r. and who will hear in ininil lhal locals of a ailvcil isi lealni'e will be for al Ih leLnihir idvcrtising Regarding the seennd it is iiol neei lhal 011 he a regular ader of Ihe Slai-Ga-. but we would like for ou 1 to t)e and we would su.ggesi that it Wduld be tienelicial to yim lo see eontrjlmlion in pi-int each week in ordcj- thai might know jusl what chi'nges il was for us lo make in it.

was a frami building belonging to the old Huckleberry estate and was formerly occupied liy Bill Busby, he brighl having moved onl of re en-I The building of small value and It is vested delivered, the seed and sacks for shipping are free, drouth resisting crop', food for both man and beast, will should replace pari of less-sure fattening crop, like corn, puts nitrogen into your soil, continues I money after you have received lerday morning for Ardmore, where soi-ghurn money, brings with il a he will take charge of his new duties suiiervising field clerk of the or l-'ate Mnrtliy. ace (if District No. a pproved. Contingent rand. 2nd.

linn, in favor of in the sum of l.S ordfrcd c.anecllfd, and Uic same is de.stroy'd in presence of the Board. Tlte clerk is authorized to draw a warrant for in favor of Oliver to pay balance on JudRment in cn.se No. 1210. District court. Also lo ilraw additional war- want in of B.

F. Shelly to cover error mafic in w.arr.ant No. 21. both to be dr.twn aKainst Sijerial fund. On statemciil of Clierry assessment of 1914 on Nil- of lots 11 and 12 and lot 1 and NVi of lot 2, In 2.

(iilbeft aiblitiiin to the Tou 11 of Sallisaw, is rvluced to $1,000,011. On svv'orn statement of 'loul'l Moore iissessmint for tie' V'ar lOll ",11 lot 1. bli" addition to the town of Salli.saw, (iklahonia, is rediieed from to J175.00. On statement ot' II. F.

Sparks en I Tor lie' 1914 on lot 12. iiiinimil town of Salli.saw. is from JMIO.dO to Taxis on laials 111; to Houston 1.. are said lands belnp: described as follows: The siMitliwest (niarler ot the northeast quarter of the southwest and the northwest quarter of the southeast quarter the fiuarter of section l(i, townshii) 12 nortli, r.ange 21 east. Ben Mabray left today for Little STATIC OF OKLAHOMA.

Hock, where he will attend to some County of business during the next few Wbere.aK the Board of County Commissioners of said county and state. In regular session assembled on the 6th day of January. A. D. 191.5, pur- Allorncx L.

R. Frye is in Marble on some business. Dated this the 15th day of March, A. D. 1915.

Board of County Commissioners (SEAL) of Sequoyah County, By H. S. Chairman. Attest: lots 1 and year 1914, to BLACKARD, County Clerk, The assessment against 2, block .39, for the Is ordered reduced from lot 3, block 17, from $2,250.00 16 lot 4, block 33, from to lots 10 and 11, block 17, from to lot 1 to 8 Inclusive, block 6. from $7,300.00 to lot block 17.

from $2,000.00 to lot 2, bloclc 17, from $1,500.00 to east halt of lot 11, block 17, from $1,000.00 to the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter of section 9, township 11 north, ranse 24. from $200.00 to and the south half of the southeast quarter of tlip northwest quarter ami the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter of the northwest ciuarler oC section 9, townsliip 11 north, rantfe 24. from to $600.00. The Board adjourned to 5th. 1915.

H. S. meet again. Attest: J. WREN, Chairman.

County Clerk. April 5th. 1915. The Board met pursuant to adjournment with all members present and transacted the following business: fJommisslon of T. M.

Avants as A. H. T. A. deputy sheriff, approved.

On sworn statement of Dan J. Matthews, assessment of 1914 on lot 8, block 1'2, in the town of Sallisaw. Oklahoma, is reduced from $900 .00 to $400.00. The 1914 assessment against the northwest quarter of tlie southeast quarter, section 32, townshii). 12 north, ranKe 26, is ordered reduced froin $390.00 to $250.

and the assessment against lot 2, section 5, township 11 north, range 26. is ordered reduced from $394.00 to Weekly reports of H. M. Wolverton, county f.arm demonstrator, accepted. On sworn statement ot C.

W. Steuart, assessment of 1914 on lot 4. block 59, town of Sallisaw, Oklahoma, is ordered reduee.l from $1,000.00 to $700.00. C. 1:.

Shiinnon of Muskogee is hen lodiiy on business. Miss Hich left this morning fir Webber Falls, where she will visit until I Top." We said he was tha they knew il all Ihc time, but onh. lacked a market to engjigc in it ni a large scale. (ioing sorghum as extensivcb as have want to rotate with crop to improve liind, and il will bring up your run-down cot- lon land also. Thereftjre.

the advantages of this can be enumerated as follows: Miss suant to law did designate Itle visilinu fheir cictn- TT 1 Horace Hensoii and child this week. Harry Newell passed through Sallisaw last night, en route to Mansfield, where he will join the band of Ihe Shows. Indiiiii L. Irvine left yes- llie loss was not cover'd wiHi insurance. H.

lliicklehcerv. one of the representalivcs of Ihc eshile. lives in St. Louis, while Luther is resident of Buren. FROM ('ANS IV BAXKIU By an order of Ihe l-'cdeial cfuiii at Muskogee the referee in bank- niptc.v look rhargc.

Tucsdax noon, of the millincr.x geiieriil incj-chandisc business in this city that was being by Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Stilliviin.

Just wlitit the extent of the failure is we Inive been unidile lo learn as no statement has been given to the public, either by the creditors ov Ihe former jiro- prietors of the business. The store is closed pending the let'al rn'occed- ALMOST READY 1-rom the morning edition of the Okhihomti City Times wt' take the following regarding the new Confederate pension law: "Application blanks to be furnished Confederate veterans applying for j)ensions under the new law passed by the legislature are being prepared by W. D. Matthews, commissioner of charities and corrections, and will be sent out within the next few days. The law provides that no one receive more than $10 per month, the whole appropriation being limited to It is probable that in many eases the pension to Ihe individual will be less than SIO a month, flllhout'h ea'h ease will be considered -on its merits." I'L.

W. lliiics of Silllis.iw was down here Tttcsihiy on business. W.dlon Shackclfonl into Ihe (dd hai'iKvarc slore building belonging lo Mcilink for lluir general meridiaiidisc dcpart- menl and will irse the other one for Hour, feed and farm impleincnis. Roy Lee, Love J. Smith, Bradford I').

Maupin son. IScunell. and were I'ort Smith business visitors liisl morning. Bufene lias Ijccn seriously ill till of last week with lon- silitis. but is lip now is to go to s(dio(d.

I-Jncst Daniel has been siilfeiirig IVoni boiic Iclon on bis rigid lliimib this week, but is sonic better now. L. Shackelford was over iicross the river last visiting some (d' his fiti-ins. Sliackcllord luis ptirchas- ed a new "bike" and reports having (Xperieiiced severid pre cipittitions Ibei'efroiu alreads'. Some niiscrciuit, having nothing more honoiidjle or to do, has dug several boles in the tennis making the same unlit foi- the game which the members ol Ilie lub had anticipated for Mon' attcruoon.

However, (iilbert iiiid Connor tire luiving Ihc eoiM't put in shape and those interested in the game will soon be enjoying it as heretofore. Retry and Miss P.vtalle were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. Hurley last Sunday evening and report having had a nice visit.

Floy Shackelford and Miss Hlay- loek took supper with Mrs. Juina Hurley last night. E. ('. Gilbert was a Hanson visitor last Tuesday, he being called in a trial there.

He was accompanied by G. B. Maupin, Love Smith and Justice J. A. Badgett.

Walter Harmon, salesman in the Wulton Shackelford genertd mer'- tcndcncy for more livestock, is planted in or hence can lol-; low oals or polaloes. jmd Ihe pi ice is '10 cents a bushel, or ton, at station. picker is itbii'liinc s-j dcsi.mud of. iia ii correctly, to pick the nuts from ihc vines and will do il cicanlv, oiighly and with the least niinili.e of cTackeil nuts. ordinar.v llirasluT v.

ill nol the busim ss. There are some nniciiincs iif I his vicinit.s now. and there will be just as more tlic increases from (o The thrashcrinan jirohabl.v not come into section before, becasise f)U did nol make it worth to him. but if each town will plant 1 (1(1 or more, we will guaia.n- Icc thai nuts will be thraslii or we will go in with some contractor and purchase a machiiH' logelhcr do all of the up and down the from here lo In iiny csaat. don 't about getting your crup picked.

So it is up to you to Let and work up interest. Will do it? You will do us a favor, and tin se of neighbors who are not sorghum contractors, if you will them read this letter. Yours very truly. BEST COMPANY. torles of wit: The Sallisaw Bank Trust Company, of Sallisaw, Oklahoma.

The Merchants National Bank, of Sallisaw, Oklahom.a. The Bank of Sequoyah. Muldrow. iklahoma. The First National Bank of Vian, Oklahoma, and The Citizens Bank of Gans.

Oklahoma ml Whereas, tlie Hanlt of Vian. of Vian, ami the First National bank of Oklahoma, were not designated by said board as county deposi- toiies. lii )t have on deposit certain sums 1)1' moiH 'y lieloii.LritiK' to said cotiiity. pursuant to an made entered liy the Board of County of sai'l county ou tln' lltb day of 1). IHKI.

lii'' predecessors of 111'- pr'-seiit (ioaril of Commissioners, therefore, be it that the order enlereil on the 14th day of A. I). 1913, desisnating the sai'l Hank of anil the I'Mrst National Hank of Muldrow as depositories funds be and is hereliy re- vokcl. 11 ml the I'oiiiity Tifasurer of saiil county is hereby ordered to withdraw from said banks all funils deposited therein and iilaee the same with the banks designate'l by this Hoa.r.I as depositories by its order dated the 6th day of A. D.

191,5. Dated this the 15th day of March. A. D. 1915, Board of County t'ommissiom rs of Soiiuoyah Comity.

Hy R. 1.. HORN. H. Chairman.

just TIIIBTEEN pints. Now, to add Attest: to his discomrnure he is to be tried v. BL.XCKARD. Jr. on FBIDAY! ReMoInilon We, the Board of C'ounty Commissioners, for Se(iuoyah county.

Oklahoma, being fully advised as to tlie operation and scope of House Bill No. 24, relntlng to duties of county assessors, hereby validate same, and declare it to be orierative in Sequoyah county, Okl.ahoma, and the County Assessor is hereby directed and to proceed in accordance with this act from and after tills date. (Signed) H. S. WREN.

Chairman. J. A. TAYLOR, K. L.

HORN, B'd of County Com. Attest: J. V. BTJACKARD, County Clerk. Chickastiw nation.

rom returned home last night from Wagoner where he has been for tlic past month attending If) bis (In iiccouni fif increased business, which he is unable to for alone, i-Miix HeiiLter has an expert mechanic I riom tissisting him in ihis automobile rejniir shop. I Oliver Wilbiii-. negro, wiis I lured carlv Ibis morning on a north ibonnd freight, by Jtic Wilson, I having in his (losse.ssion jiints of liciid," He w-iis wliilejjail on will fore of bond be tried morning he- Commissioner It seems to us thtit he ought to have known better (he being a member the colored race) than to start out with Contract STATE OF OKDAHOMA, County of This contract, entered into this 5th day of April, 1915, by and between the Trustees of Mount Zion church, in District 26, Sequoyah county. Oklahoma, and the Board of County Commissioners of Sequoyah county, acting for and in behalf of said county, witnesseth: That the said trustees of said citurch contract to furnish said church building in said District and lease same to said county for separate school purposes for a term of fifteen school months, as the school may be taught, and on their part agree to permit the school to be taught in said elnirch house, wltliout Uindrunce, and without further (tost to said county. That the said Hoard of County Commissioners, acting for said county, agree on their part to pay out of the School funds, to the credit of said Separate School the amount of seventy-five ($75,001 as full payment of said rent.al.

In witness whereof, said Trustees. for said church, and said Board of County Commissioners, acting for said Sequoyah county, have hereunto set their hands, this 5th day of April, 1915. I B. the bloom on your children, and don't blight them jeil- ting the bloom on cotton. You had better peanuts than have the holder of your cotton-crop mortgage pick TO THE PUBLIC: There will lie a working at Ihe Peters ctmelery 1915, for the purjjose of cleaning up the eemeter.N.

Dinner on the ground. Don't forget the dale, April COMMITTFl' NOTICE I will conduct the eighth examination iit Hanson on Thursday and I'-riday, ne.xf. Our home class consists of only five, and we would be glad to have others come wdthout any further notice or invitation. C.H. BURROW.

Barton son of S. tlic Miinsficld Lumber h-fl this morning Fori Smith, where he hits been engaged by the Kni.glils of Pythias lodge to play special saxaphone solo ni one of the churches there. (li riov HI; tHl PHTI I'O OF ah Ci.iunt.i'.—.'•^S i.v THf; corNTV coriiT Mri.DKOW In the matter of the Cuardianship of J. Jeri-miali. miii'ir.

W'iUiarn A. Jeremiah, Outirdian. No. ice is hereby Miat tlie uii- dersiKUt'l. as for Jesse J.

fileil the at Mul'lrmv uiion I5tli, 1915, a petition to mortgage the following real estate, Til. of of of section 'I'ownshii) Eleven (.11) range Twenty-seven (27) east, in Sequoyah county, Oklahoma, the same being the lands of the saiij JesBi- J. Jeremiah, to procure a loan of Ifl.50(1.11(1 in order to enable said guard- Ian to meet payment of existing debts and lialjilities against the estate of his ward. Jesse ,1. Jeremiah: said petition has been set for hearing in the County court at ution Monday, 26th, 1915.

at 1:00 p. iit which time any and all persons interested therein may be heard. This April 15th, 1915, WILLIAM A. JEREMIAH, STATI-: OK OKLAHOMA. County of Wbi-ieas.

llie First National Bank of Mtildrow. tiiilahoina. been heretofore designated as a countiy deposi- of eounty funds, by the. Board of County Conimissioners of said county and and having qualified pursuant to said appointment as such depository by giving bond to the said in the sum of $25,000,00, conditioned that said bank would pay all checks drawn thereon hy the county treasurer, and AVheroas, the said First National Hank of Muldrow has on deposit at this time the sum of $8,500.00 belonging to said county, and Whereas, the said bank has refused to pay a check dr.awii on such deposit by the county treasurer of said ty for the sum of in favor of the Pirfet National Bank of Vian. Oklahoma.

and has protested said check, and Whereas, by such f.iilure and refusal to pay said check First Bank of Muldrow has broken the conditions of the bond executed by said b.ank to the Board of County Commissioners as security for such funds so deposited with said laank. Now, therefore, it is hereby ordered that the county treasurer of said county withdraw from said bank all funds now on deposit In the First National Bank of Muldrow. Oklahoinu: that th" county clerk of said eounty notify th- on the bond of said liank that the conditions of said liond are broken by the refusiil to pay raid check tin aforesaid: the eounty attorney of said county take such legal 8tet)B as shall be necessary to the funds of the county trpm oalcl han); now (leposftecl. ttiereln. H.

S. WREN, It. 1.. HORN. J.

A. TAYDOR. M. D. CAIN, H.

VANZANT, C. TM THOMAS. The Board adjourned to meet Tuesday, April, 6th. 1915. H.

S. WREN, Chairman. Attest: ,1. V. BLACKARD.

County Clerk. (To be Continued next DECORATION There will be decoration exercises at the Peters cemetery on the first Sunday in May, 1915, to which everybody is invited. A program has been prepared for the occasion as follows: Oaks singing class. Opening address by C. B.

Rhodes, at 9:.30 o'clock a. m. and Purpose of Decoration G. M. Hughes March to the cemetery and decorate the graves.

Return to stand. Dinner. 1:00 p.m. .1. R.

Addres.s—"Death"-Rev. N. C. Burrow. T.

J. Saxon. 1. Dismission. COMMITTEE..