The Democrat-American from Sallisaw, Oklahoma • 3

Mr with armers who have attained unusual attended were Sunday Dinner to Mrs Jackson and Ana Reece is on the sick for dry at up with (Political Advertisement) the "3 CAST YOUR VOTE OR Progress and Power is the leading candidate for COUNTY TREASURER Texas Walk small with Bertha Cowan and small son of Vian is visiting her mot this place Mrs Oler Brac Talk Horticulture on Week Mrs Ervin Gasuener ord Leah and Ne Young were visiting at the Mrs Roberts riday Because they 'represent an unfailing service ready to take care of every need at any moment from the running of a railroad to a vacuum cleaner the lines of the electric light and power companies of this country have become the most important single factor in our individual and national well being from their Leigh his GILBERT or COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT the De Re Stevens and to Gore Sunday the during each Daily these lines are being extended to com munities heretofore removed from the beaten paths of progress to earn the thousand and one advantages which make for property develop ment The Weather is air at this writ ing Mrs El sie McKinney took dinner with Mrs Timmerman Sun day Miss Gladys Harrison spent the week end with friends at Long Mr and Mrs Orville' Compton and family took dinner with their I I at farmers School you Progress of civilization has been characterized chiefly by the untiring search of man for artifi cial light and for power devices to take the place of physical labor To thes extent that such light arid power are available are property values increased and home life made happier and Mrs motored they taken dinner with Mr Corporation Commissioner (Second Term') this church Saturday Investigations of the straw vote indicate that Jesse James Harrell is the man for County Treasurer He has never run for a County Office before A man that is a tax payer and has a large family His qualifications are suitable for the office He has completed a course in bookkeeping and a three year course in accounting at one of the largest universities in the southwest ty OKLAHOMA QAS ANO KLKCTIUC COMPANY Eastern Division CRUTCHER Mgr Misses lora Phillips Young attended Prayer the Marble City Wednes An Hones! and Conscientious Public Servant Oklahomans will pay taxes on property valuations assessed at close to $1500000000 for the coming year 11 tne returns made to state Dooard ol equalization are con sidered according to A JShaw state auditor and secretary of the board Sixty two of the seventy seven counties have reported with 1928 valuations totaling $1184043518 The other counties last year report ed a valuation of $284123745 yhich would bring the total to $1468167 236 Oil development in Seminole coun ty skyrocketed the valuations there from the 1927 return of $17730892 to the 1928 return of $39 912160 a gain of $22 181268 Tulsa and Oklahoma City contin ued their race for supremacy with the oil city still in the lead to the tune of $18817407 Tulsa increased its valuation from $148036114 to $156413665 a gain of $8377551 Oklahoma valuation went from $133 531787 to $137596258 a gain of $4064471 The sixty two counties reporting showed a net gain in valuotion over the 1927 figures of These counties in 1927 reported a valuation of $11134008075 Last valua tions are turned in by the county assessors totaled $1418131820 orty five counties reported in creases in voluotion and seventeen showed declines JUNIORTEAMS TO SHOW ATARDMORE POULTRY EXHIBIT ness School is Progressing nicely a large attedence "Miss Ethel and Eua Enitland guests of Miss Clitis Chatman of New Hope Sunday Miss Noma Taylor was the guest of Mrs Minnie Creekmore Morning Winford Dustman taken with Troy Walkup Sunday Remember our Sunday come and bring some one with PIN HOOK a HARRISON 5 He will render you honest economical and pleasing service as county treasurer 6 Hundreds of other reasons could be given whv vou should vote for Jesse James Harrell for County Treasurer but space is limited this week 7 On August 7 cast your vote for Jesse James Harrell for County HE can win in November Why! JESSE JAMES HARRELL (1) Whose preparation and education is thorough enough to enable him to meet the problems which of necessity will present themselves (2) Who has demonstrated practical ability is not a theorist capable of directing his ideas into ef fective action: (3) Who will carefully guard the expenditures of all funds under his jurisdiction (4) Who will use effective up to date economical methods for building and maintaining the rural schools of this county (5) Who will use every means at his disposal to lighten the tax burden 'ting in this community last yeeiL Lucille ord visited Leah (Qd Neoma Lee Young a while Saturday Morning Mrs Ralph Stewart Mrs Jackson and Mrs Ervin Gasuengfe spent Thursday evening with' Mrs Roberts Johnson was visiting Rub3 Young Thursday night Miss Lucy Spott was a SaliisaaP business visitor Saturday Derosca Pratt spent Saturday af ternoon with Horald Hanies Trueblood was visiting in Marble City Saturday Mr Ralph Stewart and family spent last Sunday with Mr and Mrs ord Mr A Cupp and son Cornell spent Sunday evening at the home of loyd Combs Ruby Young spent Sunday night with Leah and Young Mrs Mary Stewart visited Mrs Leona Cupp Saturday afternoon Read our ads Most every body is about their work Mr Jim McGlothin filled gular appointment at Mr Walkups Sunday afternoon Mr Hugh Roe of Bagwell was the guest of Mr David up Saturday night Miss Lillie Pendergrass was the guest of Misss rancis Wallace Sunday Dlr and Mrs Charlie Pendergrass left for Porter Oklahoma riday will return Monday Mr Otis Iruin called at the home of Miss Lois Delauglian Sunday Mrs was the guest of Mr VOTE OR RANK CARTER DEMOCRAT for brother family Miss Sunday Kinney A bunch of young folks of plaice night Mr family where and Mrs Lee Stewart Miss Okla McKinney took dinner with AJiss Madie Timmerman Sunday Miss Mayme Stewart spent Mon day Night with Miss Bobby Wesson Mrs Calvin her of kett Mrs list this week Mrs Mamie Harp spent Sunday Evening at the Reece home Mrs Bonnie Leigh and daughter Margie took dinner Mrs Bruton Sunday Mr and Mrs John Sutton California has been visiting sister Mr and Mrs Lankford Vote for Gilbert County Superintendent MAPLE The weather is hot and Junior Team Demonstration con tests will be held in connection with the International Poultry Show Ard more August 14 to 19 according to an announcement made by Trent director of extension at the Oklahoma A and college Each county is urged to send a team to the contest which will be August 15 Poultrymen from all over America will be in attendance at the show Entries have been made from Australia Canada Maine lorida etc which makes up a program which all state poultrymen and women of the state shold not miss Any regularly enrolled 4 poultry club member is eligible for the con test Each county will be allowed to enter one 4 club team which much be selected before arriving at Ard more and must be made up of either two or three persons Demonstrations given must teach some farm poultry lesson such as housing feeding disease contrab pre paring birds for exhibit culling brooding incubation gathering and marketing eggs Judges for the contest will be se lected by the superintendents qf the demonstruction from American Poul try association delegates who are qualified to judge and familiar with team demonstrations Regular team demonstration score card as adopted by the extension di vision will be used in making the ayard Premiums which will be offered bv the Ardmore Chamber of Com merce are $2500 first prize $2000 second prize $1500 third prize $1000 fouth1 prize $800 fifth prize $700 sixth prize $500 seventh prize $500 eighth prize and $400 ninth prize Because! He is free from Political Mistrust will have Confidence of the people He is schooled in experience and educated in LAW Has his Degree gree and Degree in Law He believes the guilty should be punished and the innocent protected HE IS A WINNER IN NOVEMBER! Mr and Mrs oma Lee home of afternoon Derosco Pratt of Porum is visiting his sister Mrs Trueblood rew Welch spent a few minutes at the home of loyd Combs Sat urday Messers Hunter Cotner and John Welch and and Ruby Meeting at day night Mr and Mr and Mrs Enin Gosvener took supper at the home of loyd Combs Saturday evening Opal Young spent riday night with Ruby Young Mrs Leia Clapp of Marble City spent last week visiting with her parents Mr and Mrs Roberts Tom Roberts visited nt ssl rl f'L nsl A 1 lltldl 1 1 IlvtJIl qc i Messers Porter Singleton and Clay (no AA ekjs 7 1 I 1 I iKipiiiun vi neuueis raux was vis i Walter Bruton and A Walkup riday night Mr and Mrs William Caggins Busi WHY I SHOULD BE ELECTED County Superintendent Wiy Vote for INGLE for County Attorney 0 Wells Herd of Shawnee Big Producers in June Amongthe 17 active cow testing associations of a grade Jersey owned by Dr A Wells Shawnee made 838 pounds of but terfat during the month of June to place first for the month as an in dividual Another grade Jersey owned by Wooster Bartlesville gave 770 pounds of butterfat for second place honors while a purebred jersey own ed by the Duke Sanitarium Guthrie placed third for the month with 76 and 8 10 pounds of butterfat loyd Jones of Mariow had five Jerseys which averaged 471 pounds of butterfat during June to take first place honors as a herd among the cow testing associations for the month Eleven Jerseys owned by A Roberts Shawnee placed second with 414 and four Holsteins belong ing to Roy Willis Miami took third with 401 During the month there were 4 890 cows tested which were divided into 281 herds Only 17 cows were sold for dairy purposes while 38 were purchased in the groups Thirty unprofitable cows were sold and six purebred bulls were purchased SMITH! Vote for Smith then yon will vote for a farmer and not a has been a man that will know what to do when he gets to congress with the farm problem If the farmer succeeds the business men succeed but if the farmers go down they all go down so remember that when you go to vote He believes in a safe banking system Settlement of the Indian af fairs according to the treaty flood control pol adv 7 0 Vote for Gilbert forj State Shows Increase Successful armers A rrs is a a in valuation the suceess along horticultural lines have accepted invitations to appear on the florticulture department program during armers' Week at Oklahoma A and college July 31 to Aug ust 3 It is planned to cover whole field of horticulture the week devoting a day important phase I Nutter county agent darko will explain how the in his county succeeded in marketing sweet potatoes Sweet potato propagating beds will be decribed by Tom Camp of Castle Mr Camp who was a 1927 Master armer has had unusual success with these beds A former director of the Oklahoma Agricultural Experiment station English now agricultural agent for the risco railroad has also ac cepted an invitation to speak A Henderson who' has had 20 years successful experience raising summer apples will tell of his work and gives suggestions to how ot hers may raise them Other speak will be: A Burge former county agent of Craig county now with the state marketing com mission George Gibbons secretary this writing of the Ardmore Chamber of Com merce Murphy of Rush Spr ings and Walter Adams of Still water We are glad to have Mrs Alice Roberts and Mrs rancis Jackson at Sunday night They' were once very active members and we hope to have them join us again The attendance at Sunday School Sunday was rather small The lowing attended the Singing at dar Gros on Big Vian Creek Mr I Kirnniv nnnrr nnd i Roberts Points Bryan Jack son Bee Jackson and family Mr I and Mrs Lewis Young and daugh ters Mr and Mrs Boss) Nokie Moore Ida Hess Lucille ord I Leah and Neoma Young red Welch i Robcit ields Jim and Tom Rob erts Houston Young Jim Anderson and Dixie and Claud Jackson All reported a nice time Mr and Mrs Earl Cleaver Misses Alma and Edith Gasuener of Web bers balls and Delmar Cleaver of Oklahoma City returned home Tues day after spending a few days yith Madie Timmerman spent was in Sallisaw Saturday on night with Miss Okla Me I pl I.