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VOLUME 159 MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOIiiA, THURSDAY MAY 18, PRICE FIVE CENTS 11 Mayor Mfddleton vrm idd a new laurel to the crown of his fame, by Jolnfng the ranks of the bird-men, Hirde Park on Sunday afternoon. He will ride the Curtis biplanel. In company with Aviator Roblnsonkwho Aas been engaiped to give, an 4xhi- bltion- flight at the park Sundajr twcen three and four o'clock. The Invitation was tendered ti mayor this morning by Mr. Kelm; who is managing the Ii of the performance.

At first, mayor was rather inclined tb 4 laughingly remarking that thlf world with all Its faults lookeA ty good to him, and he was npt lous to leave it yet. He said sometimes put his automobile uifeto a of thirty miles per hour.and found he couia get a perfectly ims thrill in that However, Mr. Kelm, who Is. a tniuor finally 'Tniiiu uj BANKER ON ROLLER SKATES. 4' Calumet, May gharles A.

Wright, the IJrominent banker in of the First National bank of Hancock, parlor Trust company of Hah- cock, eKwaha Central railway, died suddenly last night while toller skating. ASLEEP Port Smith, May Muskogee Indians went dowd to defeat for the third time today, before the local Western association club. The final score was 6 to 3, decided aftsr a see-saw game throughout the nine Innings. Although Muskogee held the lead until the seventh, the brand of ball dished up by her letes was not sufficlnetly classy to win Kennedy started for Muskogee and was Jerked in the seventh, islvlng i way. to Poster.

Foster was "hit harder than ever before by this club. Saint aimbled seven rounds for the Scouts and then -MatthewB ascended the rubber; and held the vlsitoTB Muskogee far oiithlt the locals, but when hits meaijt runs, her. batters developed a case of bMndness that was absolutely Incuralile. The score by Innings: R. H.

E. MuBkogep 300 000 11 5 Fort Smith" 002 000 6 0 Kennedy, Foster and Masters; Saint, Matthews and rott. A CHATAUQUA FOR MUSKOGEE Definite arrangements were male Alt night by tAe Christian chUr.ih a seven day chautauqua assemblv to be held June 7 to 13 Inclusive, ypur- teen attractions appear durint. the seyen days, giving afternoon and night programs, in the church auditorium. this talent the isburcb places Muskogee on the regular tauqua circuit of tfce.

Soubtwestern Lyceum Bureau and insures the appearance of a good program. OD of the tntere of the program this year is its arrangement into special dbys, such Day," when King I the goad roads man, Will lie here an afternffou lecture on tho tlon and maintenance of dirt Mr. King Is recognized as the good roads expert In ihe country today and his lectures brings rosulti. Otbdr days auch a's "Tariff and day," "HuraorUt day" and "day' are also provided for, As the'rhautauqua opeps within the next tliree weo'lis, nierobers of cliurch am busy v.lth the special arrangements nece 'sfary to makii It Birrcese and the of tickets for the He Walked Until He Chicago, May is in the throes of the hottest May weat'i- er. in 16 years and nearly a 'dozen Pearsons are In hospltal'i suffering from prostration.

The mercury started on its upward climb before day break and promised the hottest day if year. The weather forecasto'' out no hope of relief. AddeJ tp the discomfort of weather an official announcement from the ice trust that prices would be raised from 30 cents to 40 cents a hundred pounds at once. The llght -fOf other days Is-faded. And all their glories past.

Bunn. If any Muskogee women are tired of sizzling over a hot cook 8to in summer a way of escape is open lo them. They can become house painters. Miiskogfte contractors have announced their willingness to employ feminine help, overalls, French heel men want to follow the example ot the Ft. Worth woman hoiisepaint- ers.

Jusl; to see what the Mdskogee contractors would do, several firms were asked this question: "Would you lifcploy wpnien hollie-' painters?" is so sudden," saldRoonef "tiut If any wpnien want to do house painting and caii make good let 'em come. give tlifem work. The wages for. good, painters are $3.50 a day." I.e. Stewart thinks that the women housepainters would have to somet the union.

artist afraid they'd find the Job tlon hard" if they didn't," Mr. the jrt combiented. "But If wo- to it work satisfactorily see why they shouldn't be yed." tther contractor that If onjep TVAHt to work he would harem skirts instead of over- IAB for the bangle bracelets and hfels, he bad no opinion If the women wear suils ofj Joveralls he thought that white would be fhore harmonious general color nptq than heel patent leather, but this was offered merely as a sttg- and not rule. enougl shiver I out not ij heart The sc Till wj And fe A thot It baa come to bat! The'new straw hat. Another American, Paul .1.

-Ral- ney, is slaying lions In Africa. But not at dollar a word. An epidemic of by banging with suspenders has struck New York. It is quite a discovery that there are suspenders made that have the necessary tensile strength. New York taxlcab rates raised to ten cents a mile.

About half a mife will do for most of UB. Instant For Sore Feet Sore Veeitj Tender Swollen Feet C'ureVI Every Tlhie. TIZ Kore Well No What Ails bousand. Another town cap- py the rebels is I miles west, home Jay Rhodes sugar factory, ttle of Tamazuia in whicli lerals annihilated a rebel ad under. Henry an an who was killed, was b.v many atrocities.

prominent gold teeth a federal soldier knocked th a musiket and afterwards right to iMfeCt bt Us terrl-. To Be Given By Bar As- York Burglars Raid omes and Rob Them, hloroforming the wnejcs Mis "on this Fort Worth, May Clad i Taylor Ktfa' JowwtHi" rooming recently In the buaiheM of house painting. "rtiey wore Fi'ench-heeled slippers with Velvet uppiers, silk fcose; gold bracelets. Miss Wilson had forgctten necklace at home. was their first day.

do 1 like the Miss Wflsoh asked, looking up for moment from she was Indua- trioualy slapping a briista against a railing on the front porcli. The. annu'sl dinner "Why. i like It fine." Bar Association will work pays us ning ot May 22. Monday, added, -and we are out of doors.

Wee Town and Country beats standing behind-a counter hall The new offlcers of the conditions, in a store or cOoped up In an will be chosen at a meet- 1. irfADERO. ing held the next nlkht. the 3rd. at Pi of sociation Will Notable Event Be Diaz to Resign and De La Barra Becomes President With Madero His Associate and voys Dispatched to Stop Fighting In the Interior HISTORY OP SrEXIOO BEVOLUTION IN BRIEF.

1.8—^Provlefonal governthent proclaimed'by Ma-" dero at San Antonio. -Madero crosses border to lead artJiy. refuses to sign. ma rch on Feb. relieved by federals.

March Taft out 20,000 American troops to enforce neutrality laws. March resigns. April agreed to. May conferences and armistice end. May attacMM.

May Mpturedl: May armistice ag reed to; Diaz agreea to MADEBO'8 4, 4. armies 4 shall suspend any advance jl -KiV Bach 6ne of ltt4 Contend- 4 iiig tory lender its' control Wth object of good quVf-' safe conduct Which chlefsof bblft aurf- leg may ask shall 4' facilitate the free utfe Of and malls. Both parties are obliged office. "How about the overaUs? jthi Commercial club rooms. "Well, at first we.re a little backward, but they are.

eofiafort- able, and are necessar.v In the wcrk. committees Government of Mexico. preparations for tJie an- iT'" 1 are being made the revolutionary armies Jnares, months of tdoody fi war jment and the forces Ifadero was oftlciaHy iteiid at teault of a. eomt of deted Madero, aceffrted thtf In bAt'be'tafti ft ho'dlite fgr parture time he that denial would no( be minlsf in tbe new cabinet, but 4K would be jgireli' to Sjilis is a gooi oV and. is not.

derb. Conttderiible gpposl iQoffmmiA vim the same occupation. sioners of the auprenne promised by DIM at-e carried jthe three iaembers of the TWO B0Y8 ARREartO. court of appeals. 'will 'all be askpd to deliver addresseit our- ilng meeting.

largest "attendance at any as- Wben a session of Juvenile court is dinner gtven. Is expect- called next Saturday with Judge, 0" Monday, The nfenu will be Ti en the bench, two.youth- probable that ful prisoners will face him on tiie questions as the charge of felony. They are Kirby trust-busting pofHea of the. govern- Oialock and Jessie White, two small when the promln- ihoys not: over IP. years old.

It fs "n' harrlsters from all over the (charged thai (hey took a Ave dollar 'oclal session. This dinner Thf nr a wealthy club, man at Lyh- today, broke into the" fTTlir chlordformed Mr, rtsrtwell and Ivlfe and then departed with than $2,000 worth of goods, the Hartwell home they! to the residence of Mrs, Mary elected tlie June first. Are Restored to Oklahoma Man From a nessee Orphanage Memphis, Sl Judge OilloWisy pn habeas eor. Pile writ had the three children of Suter. of Oklahoms; released from ttle Iveath orphanage and restored 10 their father.

Buter claims his wife csme bere ytkr from Oklahoma where she Sisps rated froin and began wortiing for-her Uvlng. Trying to support the "iRhUdren, took sick Charity-had the oWld' Ten sent to an orphanage. The- father eor tended he owned a val- Uftble farm xnd could give bs- 1mi He jrll legTs wHh ihew evtRlgg, The children Policemen fit ov the world 1 Z. Foiicemen Btand bell rifng; Was csugKT by bis tescbel- chewing, tobacco. She scolded blm severely, and when the bell rang prices Being Boosted By A Bull Buyer in New Orleans, Who Gives Reasons R.

across the street, and took worth of property. After! Iti Chief of Police Browp of and Constable Piirman, Mr, HairtweU to the Lonig Islgnd police artd was' and the assembled In tbetr.senf to bonle wit htwo blood-' rooms a few minutes tatejp, Jfseipb hounds. The animals took up a was not among them. The scent on the lawn followed over to! supposed he had gone senVtbe Woods resldenciuand then start-' word to bis parents. led giong I The boy had not been borne, Mr, Hartwell had several.

hunting Orleans, May but no alarm was felt, as it was be-dogs chained near the front of the Hayne, the bull cotton leader, lleved that be by bouse. The raiders TJrove over the gtated that there is not nightfall. He did not return, and i chloroformed the dogs and then enough cotton to go around and was still absent tbls moming. Ap (Oroed a front, window. that the price will go blgbor, investigation was then beguiK and It After tbls tbey chloroformed Mr.

Hgyne caused exclteme.pt the was found that after loaTiiig tbf bis wife, looked a doer New Orleans exchange "yesterday Bcbool grounds, be, went to a grocory-laadlng to the servants'tjuarters and by offering to buy bales of near by. where his father has an prepared to raid the place. MaMy and Jtjly at the market open afcount, and purchased a logf when Mr, Hartwell awoke and price and'the ngdlng one, better of bread and a dimes of crowled out of the room he was so by an eighth of a cent cheese, which he ordered. cWged to that be collapsed After open- higher than the existing quotations bis father. With his prov.Abns un- window he-made bis way to his for all the cotton In the rky, blsarm, he walked out, and bat wife's room and found her "We know how much cotton we mpl been seen since.

He was eclous. He revived her and sent will between now and Septem- Tooted and wore coat WbOft be the offlcers. burglars did not her he declared, "njel-e Is not left, and an he DOL-Prsvliioned Mrs, Woods nor her enough to keep the rollR running for I long cruise, little alarm, is felt apd some of tbem must close ooQcemIng him. His father reported flown. The world neds tbe affair to the this rooralng, FJaOT HIH DAL'fiHTMH.

sP'i all it will get ba and they are -looking nlw. 4f 4- 4 4. THE Oklahoma; Oenerally cloudy tonight and tinned high temperattrte. tOHAI-AV NOMIVATBH. Alban.v, May Cohalan, grand sachem of Tammany Hall, and legal adviser COL.

WAS A SCOUT (4. W. Flenner.) 1 ashlngton, 0. May Col. Spencer of Vlttita.

whom Congressman DavWport had appointed as an assistant for the house of representatives, baa treasury dsfartmenfc for back pay for services ren4erfd as chief of scoutslunder Gen. C. Flsk, during theClvll war In tbe fall Of 1864, It seems that Qen, Flsk gave Col. Spencer Sn order for addUioiial services as a seout, amounting to llJS, which was never drawn by tbe Vi- nlta man, Owing to tbe fact tlMJif he was called away and gave some one tbe order to fbrward tbe Yt tbat never tome one drew the money and Col. Spencer Wi4ow for Bet $10,500 Of Charles Murpby.

was today! now colSwrf to the supreme -across During the war. Co onoi nominated to the state supreme ihench to succeed Judge O'Oorman, iibw U. senator, Spencer a resident of Uottislana, Wylle T. Kscoe Aled suit against nish the work, (he of Muskogee today for liwoi aaya tba UrtNTO'r. first Is not Colorado M4 he's not a cigar- nfkor, Owensboro, Mm 12 :600,000 bales, or taken by her father burglar short or and Mfss Kuiab Iflay was sbot IB staple face this moming wfille not fiMif ban ta Uto.

This''is the situa'tlon I bellova eot- damages. Papers were Hied in tbe supepior that in IMS be stsrt- ed build a brfek building on North Second street near Denison Biretft and went to the mayor and the city engineer to get tbe grade," so that be mifbt bultd properly and lay sidewalks on tbe proper grade. Ha glm wnM-uA procMMM 'was icbanged by, the oltf, leaving bis bUUdibg sldewaUr olfbtawt tsebet below tba grade of tha atroet HM. AS a result bis buUdlof Is oonsldorftble lower than tbe street, abd to raise It would cost bim a lot of ntonay. Ho says be want to tbe mayor and etty oounoll in' and llio and a claim for dt daBlad.

He asks flftotB bttsdrgi Charging that degleet on of the ParkerWasbbigtOB tlon company was the death ot her husbaad, NMUOVI Cowart today filed autt Ota lor court against Fwdtar; togton for Slater (Cowart. tbe band, started, to cross an for tba big storm tbat "mnr' ing buUt en Caltebaa mxm tbera were no Itfbta or warning about tbe dtteb. tba poif" alleiies, but a lobft board diteb. Cowan waMiad en tiia and was eltbal' tbrawn or fall in ditcb and fuitained inJNulM wblcb be died-on January Tbe plalnttiT declaraa tbat bis AgpMif bills and tbe cost of medical tlon was CtlMliNTS ON Tff lALi John Glemeats, a of negro iHatriet on Soutb Saeond 1 is en trtal today ta tka 4iitriet ebargad witb slaaking Albari inatmi. a bricdt-iayer.

witii a Tbo apeeifle eliiarga ta aanialt (toadly Waskliistog Oiemeat'a poo; hall last daf and' quarreled witii over fortb'a knife and proceadod to up bis opponent. Wasbtngton bed dayif as a result of tbe Clements if pleading self defease. QUICK WORK. US Sandusky. 0., May rlio, a and who was srffa bare two days nso,.

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