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o THE OKLAHOMA MINER Miiisn 00 DO 0 0 rii"' 10DOB 0 0 n " ", n r iV-i ii - -2a33MU n " n. All InnpiTloif of t lit state board of hoiiltli have been instructed by Oi A. It Lewis to Hoairli Kiocery dtock.i of tho sxtnto for brands of oIIvmm which have caused poisoning in other states. Heating plants hio being installed in Uiu new ImlldiiiRB at the StKto Hospi tal for the Insane at Norman. New wards will be irmly for occupancy In 'ibonl six wee-ks Dr D. W. Grlflln, Biiliorlnlcndont, stntvit. A value or J70.H00 was set on the 15-rtcro tract owned by J. J Culbeit t.i and J. S Li'ckMi, adjoining the i late cnpltol gioundfl, by nppialsvra appointed in district court in tho con demnation inocPGdings bi ought by tho state, pieliminnrj to the puicliase of the ground for park put poses. Two hundred thousand fanners of Oklahoma had nn avetagp income of f 3,000 for 1010 from their farms, Is the statement made by J A. Whito hurst, pu'sident of the stale board of agriculture, in a crop summary for tho last year He insists that city dwellers of the state cannot show an Income to match that of tho farmers in dollars and cents without L'.ndd ei nt ion of milk, butter and fresn meat and v potables produced for the table The value of each aero or average plow laud in Oklahoma has been placod at $8S. Sentences of four persons to vary ing terms in the state penitentiary and of two persons to terms in a county jail were attlrmed by the crim inal court of appeals. Saiah Palmer of Okmulgee will serve four i arn for the killing of Jack Wheelor on Sept, 19, 191G. Her comlction of first de gree manslaughter was affirmed. Gott Tried and Relnhart Radke will serve the same pdiod for killing Mattius Kampf of Washita county Jeff Brim mage lost his appeal from the court cf Haskell countj and will teie due ears for larceny of livestock. Ell and Ada Reed will pay tines of $250 Rnd remain in the Okmulgee county jail for tftirty days for possessing liquor. Organization of the battalion of field nrtillory lecently authorized by the war department to bo added to fie Oklahoma national guard will bt post poned until after the action of con fess on the senate military bill la determined. The difticult ot getting hultable quarters for armorios Is a. factor also in tho delay It 1b said. It is hoped fccon to get In Oklahoma City new quarteis that may meet the needs of an aimory at least temporar ily, and soon after that an effort will bo made to organize one of the bat teries limp. WORTH $20.000 SENT PEW Rich Tahlequah Man Was "Insane" When He Committed Thett I novel letuin, lia Ilobeils. county at torncy, sent his resignation to tho county tominlHsIonois and disappeared following a soicro beating by G. II. ' lllchaidsou the father of Roberts' ' Rtcnogr.ipher. RIchaidson, who is a blacksmith, met Robertson on one of the slioets hoie. Bystundeis Inter feied when Robeits had been beaten lo insensibility, and RIchaidson kail taid he would kill him. Oil Man is Fned By Federal Judno Muskogee - Leon Therenin, wealthy oil operator of Tulsa, was fined $500 by Judge Williams in the federal court after he cntoied a plea of guilty to in tioduclng whisky into Indian count iv Up and W. R Stewait, of Tulsa, weio anested at VInita while rotuiniiir to Oklahoma from KnnsaB Ctly. Stewart's case was passed Judge Williams and tho distiict attorney's off loo weia Hooded with letters from Tulsa busi noss men and city officials of Tulsa in behalf of the two defendants. Tahlequah R. E. King, former member or the meicaniilo Arm or J. A. King & Sons, of this place, has been round guiltj of giaud laioeny by n Jury In the district court and will receive a term of six months in prison. King was arrested at Claiomore some months ago with articles of merchan dise In his posbesbion Identified as be longing to tho Ktock of Dald Kins. Tahlequah merchant. Sdme time pr lous to tho arrest the King mercan tile business was sold to Dald King, who lb not related to the family of which R E King is a member. Tho latter, at night, temoved nriou arti cles of merchnuiso. He pleaded guilty to the charge but claimed that he was temporarily insane at tho time or tho act. The case attracted n g.vat itoal of attention because of the fact that King Is reputed to be worth nbout $20,000. New Baptist Church at Okeene Okeenc. On the nnnUersai) of the organization ot tho Fiist Baptist church members or the church laid the corner stone foi their new $14,000 building. Tho ceremonies were under tho ausipcics of tho grand lodge Sec rotary P A. Ludor. furnished a brief history of the church dating from Its organisation IS years ago to the pres ent time which "was deposited in the ooruer stone The church will be ready for occupuncy in the near future and will be a creditable showing for this city RUNNING A NEWSPAPER Deer folks: Now I know whv editors go mad. I ben trying to run this paper while the editor is j on his vakashttn. For three (3) ! das and niles I ben reading I questions and tr ing to answei ! them, and if I don't quit I'll be i going around talking to myself. ! I'm going to answer a few j more and go to the ball game Jimmv the oflice boy. I 1. What is a limberneck? J. Jones. j Limberneck in the country is a strange disease of fouls and j chickens. In the city it is a dis- j ease of human persons caused by j watching fouls and chickens. j 2. Do small cows give con-) denied milk? Mablc B. No, MnMc, condensed milk is made by trying to gel a quart of j milk into a pint bottle. I 3. Please tell inc how hash is j made. W. W. i Hash is not made; it accumu-, lates. j 4. Is it right to feed hogs coin in the ear? G. K. Xo, put it in a trough and let ' them help themselves. J 5. I am in love with a homely I 'ill who works for us but she! I'on't seem to care for me, while j pretty girl with lots of money J w.'nts to mnrrv me. What shall I do? Will M. j Marry the one you love, and send me the name and address of , the other one. 6. My hair is beginning to come mil. What r,in I fret to keeo It I in? A sack. 7. Please tell me how to- raise a nice fat hog of about 500 lbs. Z j Get a derrick. 8. How can I tell when the water is the right temperature for bathing baby? Young Mother. If the kid gets red and hollers, the water is too hot. If he gets blue and slmers, it's too cold. 9. 1 am 40 ears old, hae a nice little farm, and am thinking of taking a wife. What would "ou adise? Old Batch. I would advise you to be care ful about whose wife you take. 10. Our red bull is chasing me around a 40-acre field. What shall I do? Mike F. I don't know, but don't gi e up, Mike; the editor will be back in a week. L. L. LeB'.am m ".Sue cessful Farming." sa ' M''mBW ' '-'l' Iff !M WffiW' T. t T7f i' -!royo ! i Mill' I'siiif-'iiiiiif' ;vri. - f .1 i 1 The "Florentine" No. 1813 Made of SimmonaSeimlcss Rectangular Tub.nKthrourliout. Artistic center effocts di-corationS m teliet. Easy runiiinc carters. Snnmrn's Pits.itcd Pressed Steel Noiseless Cornei l.ocks( )our choice of Doul-Ie Width ami Twin Pairs Enameled in Ivory, the Decorative Colors, &hd Alahogany, Oak and Circassian Walnut ehecis. Your Choice of a Dozen Charming designs in Metal B IOOKING at these beautiful new designs in her accustomed store, a women might wonder why no one has ever thought before to follow the accepted design principals in metal beds. The trouble in the past has been due to the limitations imposed by the oldstyle tubing. It cannot be work ed irto the shapes. It is apt to be rough does not take the enamel smoothly. For years Simmons Company has been working on this problem of bettering metal bed designs. To accomplish what it was after such charming models as the "Florentine" design illustrated above in Twin pair it had to invent a tubing that is truly seamless. The result is a bed that is square and trim free from joint, seam sage trading iii o Krebs, ml -"J-i ' ''' ' -J-1 ' ' ' "" - r- and roughness. Beautifully smooth, so that the enamel lies tight and evenly all over does not "scratch, check or chip, just such a bed as you have long wanted to possess. Come in and see these fine r.ew Simmons designs in Beds Built for Sleep. Qric t hcds,with the Simmons Pressed Steel Corner Locksfree from squeak or rattle. Your choice of many different pat ternsand of Twin Pairs and Double Width in each pattern. Enameled in the accepted Decora tive Colors, and in Mahogany, Oak and Circassian Walnut. Prices of Simmons Beds are little if any higher than those of ordin ary Beds. You'll be glad to select from this assortment ilalioiiui I3uilt for Sleep KEEP IT UP. ' One step won't take you very far, You've go to keep on walking; One word won't tell folks what you are, You've got to keep on talking ; One inch won't make you very tall, You've got to keep on grow ing; One little "ad" won't do it all, You' e got to keep 'em going. ADVERTISE. Exchange. Csuntv Attorney Qota Wrong Sulphur-Leaving bin little girl M Uip poist of dentil, with only a note to - wife UjRt h wouH' probably Presented Actress With Potatoes. After Simp. Seruphlue Aatafova, the Russlnn dancer, had dnlshed her act lu n Loudon theater recently, two British Midlers presented her with a hasket of ootstoes and a two-pouud bae of sugar, If you need some come in and see US I UK OKI.UIOM MIXKK. Utiles INCOME TAX IN NUTSHELL WHO Single persons who had net income of 51,000 or more for the year 1010. Slurried couples who had not Income of $2,000 or more. WHEN Starch 15, 10U0, is final dare for tiling returns and mak ing first payments. WHERE Collector of Internal Revenue for District In which the person resides. HOW Full directions on Form 1010A and Form 1010; also the Inw and regulations. WHAT Four per cent normal tax on taxable income up to $4,000 in cm-oss of exemption. Eljjh.1 per cent normal true on balance of taxable income. Surtax, from one per cent to sixty-five per cent on net incomes over $5,000. Advertising? Utf lEfiiM If it Is results you want you should use thia paper. It circulates in the majority of homes in the community and has always been considered The grown-ups quarrel nbout it, the children cry for it, and the whole fam ily reads it from cover to cover. Tlicy will read your ad if you placo it befoie them in the proper medium. THE OKLAHOMA M1NK1 :j