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Muskogee Times-Democrat from Muskogee, Oklahoma • 2

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THE MUSKOGEE TIMES DEMOCRAT TS ELIIYX SAT0TAC2' AzaTuvirsxsmRT davekfoms liEHMOFVDIE JUST THREE DAYS FILE ELECTION EXPENSEACCOUNT $151X1 DUS FO STREET CM ACCIDEOT ASHED SUES F03 LEASE ml ram Leftwich Char get He Drilled Well and Lease Wat Secretly Removed From Escrow Aviator Leads Dewey Posse in Negro Hunt Dowoy Okta Aug When Chtaf of Miles Mall attempted to arrest If Wldlow a negro barber 1st Saturday night the negro shot and killed th officer Md gertauoly wuad-d City Clerk Oeergg De Young and then escaped A mob fuickly'formti and Bull Barker a Dewey aviator ta an airplane located tha negro running th outskirts of town aad guided In Candidate for Cocgrenional Nomina tioa Requests Holding Up of Certificate th mob toward him With Opening fir th snob eooo brought Wldlow down with 1 bullet in his ahoulder Officer from th sheriffs Candidate Must Fila Statement by August 16 Whether Elected or Defeated Orville Toombs Sues Traction Company for Injuries Caused by Sudden Stop of Car Chicago Aug II defined oa the "biggest etrengvet snd moos wbeleenl -waaan of the werk- Ing dees" by William Haywood geaoral secretary aad treasurer of tha at tha trial My of 10 leaders of th rgaalaUoii charged with violation of the espionage law "We boiler la wing bo tags to protect humanity aad It la an Motive meant of aooompltehlng this desired result" aaM Harwood "It pre-vents dishonest employer from adulterating feod prvdoote cloth and other naoamlUa of Ufa My opinion le that sabotage orflgg to my definition of It nM be need by tbe worker It th eaptltahetle eioa I I bo pat out of bull It thoonly praetlcal moans of protaetlag humanity from being robbed and poisoned" MOCKS ROD British Soldien Pay High it 50 Per Ceat Interest to Graip-1 ing Comrades KM SITUATION IMPORTANT SAYS REPORT PHYSICIAN URGES CHANCES The ooostaat cry for more milk and the urer Increasing prices of feed and labor wen sited by A Ray Smith city milk Inspector as reasons why the elty officials should give oareful consideration to regulating the mils upply of Muskogee when hr submitted his report for the month of July to the commissioner Tuesday and explained many of the things which the dairymen have to oombat la placing their product on the market Dairymen of this vicinity are tasking every effort to comply with the lews and regulations the report ears Inspector Smith stated that eloce his last report waa mode to the commle-loners several of the dairymen have erected new milk houses and some have even built new barns placing concrete floors la thorn The report covered twelve dalrlre the principal milk dealers of Muskogee Results of eedlment teetg were hown the commissioners and the rea-for th quantity of sediment found In each dealer' milk given Dr Eeealer Hoes the new city superintendent of health was present at the meeting end explained a few things regarding tha enforcement of the dairy laws to the oommieeioners The present minimum of bacteria allowed milk le a bit too stringent the doctor declared and he added tha commissioners should change that to a figure with which It will be possible for the dairymen to comply Commissioner Earl Smith head of tha sanitary department who has supervision over the milk Inspection stated Tuesday that be proposed to continue' the investigation tut the dairies of Muskogee and that as soon as the milk told In Musaogee le placed on a standard baala arreeta will ba made of persona who allow tholr product to fall below the standard Chtrfai that ta oil ud fu Imm on property oa which ha drilled pro dueinv well waa ramorad from aaorow witbour hit knowledfa aad that ba now haa Batbln to skew for bla awe alybth royalty In th proparty ara mad la a ault filed In district court thie morning by Ralph leftwtcn agalnat Xaura Parka and Sandereon 8nderoa waa agrnt for Laura Parka wha waa axecutrlx of tha a tat of A-F Parka deceaaed Left wlch charfes An agraemant waa an tered into between him and bander eon by which he waa to drill a wall oa tha west half of tha aouthaaat quarter of section 1-1417 Muakogea county and by which a lease was 9 ba made to him and placed in escrow In tha hands of tha Munkogee Ms tlonal bank pending hie performance of his contract The lease waa made and placed In escrow and tha wall drilled but In tha meantime tha lease wap taken from the bank by Bandar eon Leftwich charges Be sake tha oourt to direct Sanderson to produce the lease so ha may collect hla royalty ft Oklahoma Cty Aug (pedal) re Davenport of Vlnlta who th too of Ithe first eounfur roteetwfice took too negro lnehautedmplM was defeated by I Howard for tho democratic nomtnatloa far gongrceo man In tha first district yedorday wired th data etectloa board asking that too oerUfloete of nomination bo withheld from Howard ponding th outcome of to recount which Davenport has asked In Tulsa eounty The Tulsa county vote has not ranched the state election hoard and It wee stated by election officials that Inasmuch aa toe return! from tho district were Inoompleto formal action on Davenport'a request wee unnecessary The ceri fiesta can not bo Issued until returns from tne district nr complete One of the freake of the election was toe feet that Howard lost every county In the First district except Tulsa his homo county yet won the nomination HI majorty In Tulsa oounty was sufficient to overcome the mall Davenport majorities In every other oounty of too dletrtcL HAIL TO THE CHIEF! T-D BOSS HAS NEW BABT EOT Com mlddle-eged white woman for Damages of sil944 for alleged par-ooal Injuries received when aa Hilt Avenue street oar waa brought to mddoa atop by rave retag th motor ere asked in suit filed In district court Mr Orville Toombs of Mnekogt egelnel the Muskogee Electrto Treo-tion oompany Toombs charge he we a paaeengei on ad Elgin avenue Jcar on July Ik riding couth on Beventh street A I the Intersection of Beventh and Boston avnuk toa motorman brought tot car to a sudden ntop by reversing th motor nnd Toombs wee thrown to the side of to ear sustaining a broken leg and verioue internal Injuries ht charges He sake SIS 0 damages aad Ui for medicine nine hit Ml feed AUSTRIA SENDS TROOPS TO AID HUNS ON WEST FRONT Parle Aug (Havaa Agency) Germany heo been compelled to call upon Austria-Hungary for help on th wentern front and Austro-Hungarian troops nr arriving there the Echo Parle says today These troops adds are being sent to quiet sector of th front A dispatch from Londno last night stated It had bee eeoertalned that ther waa ana Austrian division oa tho western front but what it had not yet been Drought Into action gocarBl hanaework Rafar enoaa required Phone mi cr hit MllislVgRlTwtnt ftralclaa niMhar apprentice firtr -Wagaetar Slalara MU-liner? The youngest newsboy row lo Charles A Looney Jr who arrived at the Looney home Monday evening Daddy Looney says that is eon Char Its Jr to get the paper around on time to eend In your complaints to him and ha will do the rest Mr Looney la manager of tho Times-Democrat Olrt or wemaa to work nlghto In news stand and learn bualneea Apply Mite Thompson Katy depot SOMEONE deetrtng fo hoy practically new and beautifully furnished apartment win rind asm by calling 8941 Am leaving city Chadldate far offloas at to io-Mat primary lection have just three day to tlla sworn eutamenu of campaign expects and only tore etat-meat have beat received Fred Hamilton aaorstary o( Urn eoun-ty slscUoa board sold today All candidates whsthsr olactsd or defeated must file these statements or ha aubject to proaacaUoa under tha law Candidates who were nominated will ba refused certificates of nomination If their accounts have not been filed by the evening of August Id and In addition will be liable to prosecution Hot only must the candldntsa for and district offices file such statements but every candidate for justice of tha peace constable or any Other office la affected Saab statement must ba sworn to pad ba aooompanled by a cent rev-Snua stamp before It la aocep table EVEN FORFEIT BONDS ON CHOC SELLING CHARGES Sevan parsons arrested Monday ova-dug on charges of having liquor and "Choof In their possession forfeited hoods of lt each In polios court this mem In A raiding squad heeded by Burg Rashes chief of detectives and oom-poeed of Offloem Willie Harris Roy Btartmy and Roy Wlnsett mad tha rolnda lata Monday and made arrests In (lx places The only trace of liquor found however was that which left In the coffee pots and pitchers after they bed been dashed Into the tube of disinfectants which are kept In all tha "Joints' In some of the plaoeg visited rugs tying on the coUnters In the roar of th establishments which are used for playing cards according to officers were found Theoe were confiscated and taken to the police station together with the pitchers and pots The prisoners Included Bob Inmsnn sad John Oladd lit South Third David Alexander at Paragon Drug atom South Main James Richardson 111 South Second and Moaroa Pleasants 117 South Third "Babe" Wells and Llxsle Slaughter were arrested and charged with keeping "Chocr for sals Welle place le on South Main and search of barn there revealed approximately thirty-five pints of the drink well hidden under hey The Slaughter woman le a new offender and tha officers only found three gallons at her plans She Md the officers that she waa selling "Choc" to buy War Savings Stamps but this faled to have Its desired effect and she waa treated to a ride In or usurious money-lenders have besoms so rapaoloue In tho Brltiah army that a demand that they be suppressed la being hoard Thousands of men drafted Into tbe have sources of Inoome apart their army pay and It la from that the "Shylocks" ooma Many them were money-lender before entered the army Although It against army regulations for non-commissioned offloers to lend to or from privates there Is scarcely battalion In the army which ab-eervee tha rat who have been accustomed to large salaries In private lib' pend their few abUlInga of pay the day altar they receive This Is the opportunity He hoe his "touts" aad price of an Introduction to him is a plat of beer at the canteen ihrkMki charge a varying rate Interest for tholr loans hut they about fifty per cant and the must-be repaid within A week make loans ae high aa III to the ooldler who Is "broke" and get la Allies Advance in New Attack oo 25-Mile Line (Continued from page 1) Cbe British have taken Proyart four miles south of Bray Want of haul-nee heavy fighting continued la the region of Lihona At some points especially In tha banter of tho battle front the heavy ml- -often lied artillery bea been brought up and la shelling the enemy poeltione west of the Somme south of Peronna heavily The French also are rushing up guns to break tho demy resistance between Roye and Noyon The German here have depended on artillery barrages to stop allied attacks Airmen Harraee Huns British French and American bombers and airmen are harraaelng the rear army from them cf they le borrow Men receiving army it the usually The of average loans They ON CAMP WHERE EVERYBODY aOI WHERE EVERYBODY OOEE Hyde Park Scene of Lively Activities This Week Forty Boys On an Outing ASHORE IN FOG 1 Tde Receding and Position Dangerous Reported Evading Submarine I Tnnif TODAY An Atlantia Port Aug A Bra Ulan freight steamer ran ashore on ha toa iw inn dPttmm the enemy positions unceasingly deTrl MnkDXM? aoouta During Sunday 10T tone of bombs warn return about 11710 -m dropped on railway Junctions oonoon- Aad the money-lenders toko cere tratlon polnu nd other Important I not to Incur any -bad debts" They learning at Hyde Park binder lead ln lh onemy area In serial make a friend of the sergeant or eer- 'fighting the allied airmen destroyed 44 geant-mejor of toe company and when erehlp of Scout Commissioner John put lb ere th- i hi Templeton out of action Berlin reports toe bring- The boy hav pitched their tents nt ng down of seventeen allied airplanes the park and have token with them Frankfort which Is east of tho Rhino packs of provisions for too ton days Heu have been bombarded by They are running no risk whatever of Brltllh squadrons North of the Vee- le -from Flemee the Germane continue their efforts to dislodge toe French toe running low for In addition to tholr own pack a reserve Suit SUIT ON CONTRACT for 88884 alleged to be T0DAT aa4 -TOMORROW SCHEDULE OF BHOWSt 1 7 and I WILLIAMS HART In Hi Latest Arteraft Meats rpicture MONROE" too Hew England coast during a heavy fog today Tha tide was receding a the time and observers believed the vessel to be in a1 dangerous position The report waa that tha et earner wag vading a German lubmartn SCHEDULE OF SHOWSt 1 liM) 4 lilO 7 SS0 and 18 MART FICKFORD MARIS" If you mleaod this pMtur whew wee at the Sraedway be sure and mi it today reeL Adialesien Ineludin War Tan 11 NsHsIT Fan Tickets Ale CHARLIE CHAPLIN in ELOPEMENT and American troops Two violent I on a contract for drilling' an oH'well counter attacks were carried out by I was brought In tha dletrlct oourt here FATHE NEWS BURTON HOLMIS TRAVEL PICTURE Beleeny Ineluding Wr Ten eleeny Ineludin We Ten tho enemy Monday but both were thrown back by the Fron co-American a On toe remainder of tho front In Franco there hoe been no nativity In Itnly tho situation le without change moderate artillery firing and patrol aotions only being In progress tola morning by th rests Oil A Gas company against the Brownfield Oil A Oaa company FEABN8IDB TO FAYETTEVILLE Rayburn Fearnelde will leav Thursday (or Fayetteville vArk- for olgot braining In radio work In the University of Arkansan He la the thirtieth -member of tha local camp ta enter the military servloe ton patrol wagon 666 cures Malaria Chilli and Fever or Bilious Fever by killing the parasite causing the fever Fine strengthening tonic Lower Fleer tneTuding War Tn C2 CLARA KIMBALL YOUNQ in HOUSE OF GLASS" Freighter and Two Schooners Are Sunk (Csfitirioed from pegs t) imtttii lllllul iniiinilican supply of conned goods beano and a ham have been donated by the Hale-Halsell Wholesale Grocery oompeny and th Armour Packing Company Several more of too boy nd to scout masters will go out from time to time that It Is expected that more than forty boys will be ln camp The natatorium at toe park Inve been opened to the boy through Jhe courtesy of Manager Long of toe traction company ao that toe boys will ewim every day William Soderlund tho now director of athletics for too high echoM and a former scout commissioner of Ban Antonio will spend few days in toe camp and help the boy ln mastering various line of acoutcraft learning to take care of themselve la camp WANTS $750 DAMAGE FOR ALLEGED BROKEN CONTRACT Damage of 1750 for Tiered breach of contract are asked ln petition filed in superior court hero by Scruggs against Meyera Bcruggs charges that Meyers contracted with bun to secure for him a deed to thro pa-rate interest! In lots 1 and oeotlon township IS north range II east Wagner eounty which he estimated to bo worth fl500 Two of the Interests have since been conveyed to him but the third he heo been unable to (ecuro though he has made demand on Myers for a deed to It He chargee he haa been damaged IT50 by Meyers' alleged failure to "deliver the goods" ffFIahllurofntTetINnCkm ANNOUNC EBIRTH OF SON Mr and Mrs George Sparling 1628 Cincinnati announce toe birth of a eon Mrs Sparling and baby are at tho A 8 hospital they would hive oo chanoe if they offered reeiataacsu 4There waa a fresh Mtburet of Jeertng as the fisherman bearded their dory and pulled away "They had taken everything we had cxeept the clothes we wore" the mate said we were glad to get away And the thing that hurt moat waa the way they shouted while stamping on or flag" Summer Better Then the Weak Old people who are feeble and younger people who are weak will be strengthened and enabled to go through the depreealng heat of sum mar by taking TA8TELE8S ehIU TONIC It purifies and enriches the blood and builds up the whole aya-tem You can soon feel its Strength suing InvlgoratlngEffect 40c Ady INTER ALLIED LABOR MEET SCHEDULED FOR LONDON SOON LLoodon Aug 11 An Inter-allied labor and Mdollet conference will be held in London Betpember 17 18 and 19 It will be held at the requeat of Bamnei Oompere president of toe American feleratlon of labor who la coming to Lodon sometime la toe near future THE TOP AND AT THE Nuxatcd Iron Helps Give Men the Strength Power and Endurance Judge Advocate General Richard Rolland Kenney Former Senator says that with the Sustaining Tonic of Nuxated1 Iron He has had no Occasion to Weaken Under the Most Strenuous Army Duties COUNTER ATTACKS ON AMERICAN LINE FAILS With the American Army on the Vepie Monday Aug (By The As- sxf aL'pngrmcaiomimiimimaiiniaiiimimniiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiniiisiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiBiiimnniBniiiflanimiiiitimnniiiiininiiiii: Franco-American -41ne between Bote- tone and Rhelm today hut without brinfln about any chance in tha ait-uatlon Nor dll tho enemy reveal any Intention ot an Immediate attempt to recover any portion ot toe territory loet north of too Marne At no point waa -a hard blow delivered The cuna on either aide however were eeldom ellent and at many place eepecially in the neighborhood ot Flemetu north of Flemee where the opposing tinea are does tho Germane repeatedly aoarched toe American position with machine gun fire It la quite poaaible that the German orown prlnoe may decide upon a counter attack on a big scale in that sector but euch action would necessitate the bringing up of divisions which presumably are badly needed on the Brltleh front and at other point It eeeme probable ha reallxee that any attempt to wrest territory bar from the troop that have Just taken It would be extremely high priced On the other hand toe German are now In such poeltione along too Una south of toa Aleno that they ean afford to take more time for a retreat over that river confident that the at-Uea wtU not extend themselves too much In an effort here nt this time Tho Germans are fighting hard for time but observers continue to report Indication that their plane still Include a retirement The Jbencb and the Americana however have aot oeased to exert preasura BRITISH COUNTER ATTACKS SUCCESS London Aug IS British troops have gained additional ground north of Roys and on the north bank of th S3 ftomme soys the official statement from Field Marshal Haig today The Gormans last night attacked the British poeltione ln the atria Motor Flanders They were repulbed The Germans delivered a loaal attack near rouqueecourt on tha line between Roye and Chaulnea It waa repulMd MOMENTARY LULL ON OLD BATTLE LINE On the French Front lYaMA Monday Aug (Midnight) A momentary point of atahlllaatloa was reached Monday and toa Frenoh ara now at gripe with toa Ownui oa toa Ground they entrenched and mold from toa autumn of 1818 until March 1817 Tha Gorman trenches are attU deep enough to afford toa enemy toe beet opportunity he haa had of clinging to ground from which bo le to be evicted since he left the valley of the A we It le neoeeeary for the Fronoh to bring up their guns before the attack can be resumed The enemy also la busy putting the moee -covered trenohee In battle oondltlon Cones qnently there haa been a pause In th struggle throughout today The Germane however are shewing olgna of determination to remain where they are aa long aa possible or at least until they have bad time to withdraw their material from tha threatened sector Today the French were in touch with a continuous enemy line and ear progress was opposed not by tha usual flro but by regular barmga Tha onomy Une of roslatanoa therefore apparently haa boon reached Nevertheless the Frenoh continued to ad-anoe at various point ln the Une and both bastions of Von HutUF front at Roye and at toa massif of I eeelgny sitmniii( now tnaecura- ailUuuMMMii A JITNEY WATER WORKS FACTS Water is not pumped direct to the Agenfcy Reservoir from Pump Station but is forced through 24 inch main into the mains of the city If we do not use as much water as can be pumped the surplus is forced into the Reservoir on Agency Hill If we use more water than can be pumped draw- on the supply in the Reservoir on Agency Hill provided we have a supply there With our present equipment and mains we not pump as much water as the city requires Even With restrictions on sprinkling we have not been to accumulate water in the Agency Hill Reservoir Should a had fire occur in Muskogee at this time would face a dangerous situation Every thinking man and woman in Muskogee 'should therefore see to that water is not used except for the mpst necessary purposes so that the Agency Hill Reservoir can be all times kept full HENRY WOOD Comnfissioner of Water Department imtimhmaaiimiimiiigiaiiiHnniiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHCBinmiiiasgaiiiiiHiEiuiHiraiiiiniinuiiniinBiiEnmmiiiiiininiiiiimniiniiiinniBiniBisL Hill the we cn able we it at rowtwgj of a vim and en rrr tht mlffnt well the envy of any younger man Ex-United States Senator Richard Rolland Kenney at nearly three score years of age today hok) the rank of Major and Assistant Judge Advocate General la tbe United States Army and is one of the moot determined ta the flight to whip the Ger- preparation have ever used jor building up delicate nervous run-down folks and Increasing the red-blood corpuscles thereby enriching and fortifying the blood against the ravage of disease Contrary to general opinion leek of Iron In the blood does not necessarily mean you do not have! enough blood but it means blood is not of the right you are not strong or well you owe it to yourself to make the following teel: pee how long you ean work jot bow far you can walk without becoming tired Next take two five-grain tablete of ordinary Nuxated Iron three times per day after meals for two weeks Then la commenting upon hit per onal use of Nuxated Iron ao tonic strength and blood builder Major Kenney says: have been using your prescription for a number of months during which time I have enjoyed aa increase ta tny vigor and la tho powers of eoduimnoe under strains of newly accepted 'duties to tho Government 'From the time of my re (O Harris ft Ewing test your strength again and Major see how much you have gain- tlrament from the Senate of Richard Rolland Kenney ed Numbers of nervoua ninths United States until the down people who ware ailing outbreak of tbs war I had been actually an the while have Increased their strength and unremittingly engaged in the prao- and endurance In two time while tins of my profession in my home state taking Iron in the proper form And this Upon the declaration of war I deckled 'to after they bad in some esses been going re-enter pubUe Ufe whlcr to me meant oa for months without getting benefit th Army In the midst of war-time from anything" With the sustaining tonic of Nuxated Manufacturer's Nuxated Iren Iron I have bad no occasion to weaken which le prescribed and recommended by under the moot strenuous duties" physicians and which has been used by Dr James Francis fiulUvan formerly Major Kenney with such surprising ro-phydden of Bellevue Hospital (Outdoor suits Is not a secret remedy but one bept) New York and the Westchester which le wen known to druggists every-County Hospital aays "What every where Unlike tbe elder inorganic iron soldier moot needs is tremendous products it Is easily assimilated does not there" strength" power and endurance Injure the teeth make them black or up-with nerves of steel and blood of Iron set the stomach The1 manufacturers To help produce this result here is noth- guarantee successful and entirely satie-tng In my experience which I have found factory results to every purchaser or they valuable as organic Iron Nuxated Iron will refund your money It Is dispensed have taken Nuxated Iron myself in this city ljy Morhkrt Drug Co Cardl-led prescribed ft foe my patients and nal Drug Co Bond Drug Co end ell It sen truthfully mjNM tt excels any oihsr.

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1904-1963