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' " t-?T!5w WBk 5(ff!vTf,7t' yp"r - iv fPinAY. OCT. 27, 1922 hfjKLUXKLAN DRAWS A UHUWU l(irt-' U1 rr ff if Ue V n r.' r J" R f" Iff T ,,,. it it" ' (af iriil Ever Assembled On ill Ihir.int Witnessed He- l nn K.iturday Night. irenerally conceded to I lati'et crowd that over' P'llllt Wlllle'ed the p.T Km ) t ,L'ht j i v xiii' -nvm. wince rnneci i,., . 1....I .... 4l, .1. , l.l 1... lOVVS tliilt'ii III! LIU,' PUVUV lull ity vdvcrtied fioiy cross nnd .m flag, day that n Klan parade would be staged Saturday night, many people fonicd that such a demonstration would he opposed by force by per sona who believed such demonstra tions undeniable. Numerous reports HH3KJW$a tivo demon rtiation nml whnt !..i.i. result from it, wcio the mnin topics of discussion on the streets. The Durant Weekly News 1st insertion Oct 27, 1022 nth insertion Nov. 24, 1022 NOTICE OF SHERIFFS SALE Notice h hereby given that the un dersigned sheriff of Uryan County, Oklahoma will, between the homy of in wiiiu--vti me I'ii- n...!v. ii i ,. . . ICI.it Klan hoio last I ,, "P?, tho (hy, Saturday Sheriff Oinitlv after R:!I0 ' J"1 Taylor caused to be printed nnd . vikm't white robed ;'1,ellI:ltt,' "Icly n titcular, as fol- W ARMING It has been announced through the wx Ihnf 1n 1... L'l.... ri ... .. .... -. . i in tii m cnt column first np- '": "V ;,: . . i mun woul ,vvcr Main Kt,Pet a hout,?'1"!o VlC J, v " c,fnDurani to" u . It was soon -ilenced and u V, f" , ?',". Rryan C,?unt' .i.. ...i i..i ,.., it becomes mv dutv to viu-n nit n. Mil' column II 1(1 ICtlCUCCI men nml pli!li1in in ,...... t i was as m i r "'"w uomc n the na- " t notT c,omr, ,l,pon tnHlri'l't1' to- i mi', the dowil was as I, pai tii man' i . tniiij nnirln nfl .." ' ...... ' .i .- '"...;: . ' i measure IIUlll IH'I . nil' CWUllLt 11 i NVw . vane-ini: fiom 100 il and hooded k'nn men. Your Servant. RUEL TAYLOR, Sheriff. a-i milled somewhere in I "' '-- i hip oinciai warning t pan of town, hut all . ,"c ",""L",i"ul eniiuren iiockciI down .i.tly for tho fir-t dgn Y,wn y nlm,!l-i'd to sec the of the parade was when ""i"iin. lighted fieiy rros in flap; were observed np- iniiii the cat. -nide pinpppded west on t to Fifth iivpnue, when n ciriled back to Third, tn on mini, nnd cast on i. thence out into the south- it t of town where tho dis band " piobably took place. Vavir W. A. Trost of Durant led lie proii-ssion carrying an American Ifla? The mayor met the parade on llowr Main street ana volunteered, Ilis'iriKes to head the parade. Althomrii tne crowd that witnessed the parade was probably the largest iver akcinbled in the city, there was jo disorder of any kind, the only trouble of any kind b'eing difficulty ftat was experienced in handling the tehicular traffic. In anticipation of i crowd in town Chief Keirsey posted ipeci.il traffic policemen at the busi im district street intersections, and tey all had their hands full. It is Btimati-d that there was 15,000 peo !e on the streets. W crowd in town Haturdav durinor lie chv was unusuallv larire. At snn- Iper time it began to swell to circus liiy proportions. At 7.00 o'clock Ithere was no narkintr snacp to hi Itond an-where on Main or First, or Ifeconl, or Third avenues, nnd tho li!!ey were parked full of cars. By Iceht o'clock, Mnin street from tho I Eatv tiacks to Third nvpntm wns n lio'id ma-i of humanity that extend FROM OLD ALLISON N. C. Muiphy left Tuedav for noilh Texas to t.pt'iid the winter. mii, ruiii; unci -on uinei mailo a business trip to Durant Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Spears and Miss Belle Beaubien arrived at homo in Durant late last week. We're glad to be among friends and relatives again. Marshall Campbell nnd Frank Boyd went west together and arrived safe ly at iut)bock. Messrs. Blair and Russell and fam ilics moved last week to a place be' yond the bayou. Mr. nnd Mrs. Geo. Campbell spent luesaay nignt at ner brother's, Mr, Luke Smithson's. Mrs. King visited Mrs. Hobbs a while Wednesday. Bro. Wood preached after Sunday ocnooi aunaay aiicmoon. N. G. Murphy delivered a lecture on time Chronology Sunday night. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Shope are still in our community. Mrs. Beaubien nnd family came out from town and spent the week-end with Mr. Beaubien on the farm. Mr. nnd Mrs. Jim Watts went to Blue to fish Saturday and returned Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Burrage are staying in town while Mrs. Burrage has a cancer on her arm removed. Mr. Andsrji ot a cow last week. It was pushed Into n spring bv other -- ' llllllllllll.l Llllli, I'AlfM II" i .. ... ---- -- ti nnf infi fh.l nnvnmnntc nn l,tl, ' Cattle, Sticking a broken VOkp trttn i'de I iipIv Icarfntr room for vehi- ,thc cow's neck, which caus'ed her to HTfla Irt rtlM. IhrmmT. An t. .? m J . LIH.LU IU ULU11I. .v- v., ,,? iiiiuuh". "" nil! p.n.uiO ppri arhpil several policemen clear Itd 'Vp tiects and as the column ml Irarcpil only a narrow lane Mime six lor epvpn feet wide was available for lit' inocrip-s. ron the announcement mt mn,id Ithrojfrh the local press last Thurs- CLAY BROS. Optical Specialist 120 N. 3rd Durant Phono 793 nnd at the East en tram c to the Bry an County touit houp in tho citv of Duiant, Oklahoma sell to the h'igh est and he t bidder for caih the fol low ing lands: N'i of sn; SE'i of SW", of b'A bt'ctlon 3-i Township 5 South, Range 11 East of tho Indian bao and Meiidian. Bian Countv. OMuhonin, said piopeitv being sold subject to n piior lien of j.'inn.OO and pursuant to the terms of a .pec lal execution or older of sale i-surd in cause No. fiOI.-; on the docket of thp di.tiiet cotut of Bryan County, Oklahoma to enfoice a inclement len i.piiiI in favor of the Fin-itv Invest ment Comp.my ns plaintiff and against Stank y Wiliinim et nl, as defendant., and in which action the plaintiff recovo.ed n Judgment ngniii'-t said defendants, with a fur ther decree foiedo-ing its mortgage on the abenu deciibul land . Signed this 23th day of October, 10or "' , RUEL TAYLOR. Sheriff. Rryin County, Oklahoma. By CLYDE NORMAN. Deputy. HATCHETT .S: FERGUSON, Attorneys. Ut inseition Oct 27, 1022 nth Inset Hon Nov. 21. 1022 NOTICE OP KlIF.IlirF'S sup Notice is hereby given that the un- iii'i-signcu snenif ot uryan County, Oklahoma will, between the hours Daaatttttttttjcanattttaat CLASSIFIED ADS a tJttoc8ttanoann?: Want to sell or trade equity in 120 acre level black land farm, 100 acres in cultivation, well improved, on hard-surfneed highway. Will sell on credit to responsible party. C. Z. Houghton, Durant, Oklahoma. 43 natf Trades Day at Yarnaby, November i. unng somctnmg to sell or ex change. 43na2 STRAYED OR STOLEN 1 red rnnn mnrp? 14 tinmta MtVi Q years old; roached mane; Also' 1 "wii iiiuiu iiiuiu x iiiinus nign. Phone Pearl Ilodtres. collerf. Polo- man, Okla. 43wal LOST Bill book containing two ?5 bills, between Utica and Durant. Finder return tn Tl. W. T.nfiio TTMnn or The Durant News for reward. 43wal of ten o clock a. m. and two o'clock P. jit. on the 27th day of Nov.. 1022 and at the east entrance to the Bryan County court house in the city of Duiant, Oklahoma, sell to the high-c-t and best bidder for ca h the fo! lowing described latuli and piemies: Lo's 1, 2, ;i, , 5. nnd C in Block fil in the Town of Adillle. Oklahoma, .u-i lining io ine omrhiI plat and mii-' M-y thereof, together with nil im pioxenients theieoii and the appur tcn.mccs thereunto belonging. Saul piopeity will be sold pursu ant to the uidei-3 of a special execu tion or older of -.ale issued in Cause No 11)17 on the docket of the district coint of Rrjnn County, Oklahoma wlin em ILittio Payne. ndmlnUtra tu. h plaintiff, and (1. T. Davenport, et aM an defendants nml to enforce the judgment rendered in said cause m favor of the plaintiff Hnttie I nye. adniini'tintiix of the estate of Liu mi t Payne, deceased, and defen dants. John G. Boyco, Sr., Earl Wil son nml . llll.rVin n,l n....t.J .. r. D.ivenport. one of the defen dants, ami in which action the plain tiff and the i-aid defendants John G. ' Bovre, Sr., Eat I WiKon and Hughes recoveied judgment ngainst fa'il defendant, G. T. D.ivenport foie cln ing a lien on the above describ ed lands. Signed this 2."th day of October, 1022. FIVE RUEL TAYLOR, Sheiiff. Bryan County, Oklahoma. By CLYDE NORMAN, Deputy. HATCHETT & FERGUSON. Attorneys. 1st inseitlon Oct 27, l'UJ r.tlt inspition Nov. 2t, l'l.'J NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE Notice is hereby given that the un dersigned sheiiff of Biyin County, Oklahoma will, between the hmri of ten o'clock a. m. nnd to o'clock t in. on the 27th" diy of November l'i22 and at the Ea t enti.iine to the lii-van County ccunt house in the citv of Durant, Oklahoma sell to the high' est and hest bidder for cash the fol lowing lands: NW'l of Section 21. Township fi couth, Range in East of the Indian base and Meridian, Riyan County. Oklahoma, said proj-eity is beitv; o'il subject to a piior lien of S'KIOl) 0.) mil pursuant to the teinn of a ruee nl execution or order of 'ale isued in nue No'. ri07t on the d ket of the dntilit com I of Biyan Citin'y, Ok lahomi to enforce n judgment ren dered in favor of tho Fincrty Invest ment Company ns plaintiff and against Simpson Armby et nls, as defendants and in which action tho plaintiff lecoveicd a judgment again' t said defendants, with n fur ther decue foiedosing its mortgage on thy above de'ciibud lands. Signed this 2."ith day of October, 1022. RUEL TAYLOR, Sheiiff. Biyan County, Oklahoma, By CLYDE NORMAN, Deputy. II TCIIETT & FERGUSON, Attorneys. FARM LOANS ATTRACTIVE HATES QUICKEST SERVICE Lewis & Rlatthewa 116 North Third DURANT, OKLA. ENGLAND & MORROW Insurance Fire, Tornado, Automobile 121 1-2 North Third Dunmt 01 TiinftiflMn 5flnHHHHHHHF Commercial National Bank DURANT, OKLAHOMA "Service That Really Servet" G. A. MASON, Pres. SAM STONE, Vice Pros. W. E. CLARE, Cashier FOR SALE Will trade 319 aeios Well impiovcd land. 10 miles north of Valliant, lying along tattle Kivcr (no ovei flows,) nnd ou head oi cat tle, unlimited lange for real farm in Bryan or Pittsburg county. En cumbrance no objection. Judge R. L. William'., Muskogee. 13vva2 eal Clothing Values SUITS Never before have we offered such excellent values in Men's and Boys' Suits. In stock we have Models that will please the D most exacting, and at the same time combine the very best in materials and workmanship, at a very REASONABLE PRICE. JUST LOOK Men's All-Wool Suits, the best made $20.00 and $30.00 Boys' All-Wool Suits, none better made $3.00 and $UA5 Men don't pass up the great values. Come in and look them over anyway. HATS-- Stetson Hats, you know their values, we have them $5.00 and $18.00 Big Shapes too. Men's no-name Hats, Big Shapes, $3.00 and $5.00 rff') 1 i E Hamilton-Brown Shoes FOR WORK AND DRESS We call your attention to our Shoes the best that can be had at the price absolutely none better. Both for work and dress, and prices range from ?2.23 to.... 7.00 A Value for Each Dollar You Spend at Whitaker's In former issues of this paper we told of the money saving values we have to offer People from all sec tions of the county placed confidence in what we had to offer, consequently hundreds were served and are daily being served. Thereby reducing the cost of the Winter Out-fit surprisingly by trading with us. READ EACH ITEM IT IS WORTH MUCH TO YOU For boys we have an extra good grade of ribbed union suits for 65c, 75c and 85c OUR DIG SPECIALS A MAN'S UNION SUIT FOR $1.00. (These can be had both in fleeced and ribbed.) Men's heavy fleece lined underwear, shirts and drawers per garment 75c Ladies' extra high grade outing gowns for . $I5 Ladies' .sateen bloomers and petticoats for . $1.25 Ladies' satin cliarmcu.se bloomers and petticoats for 1.25 One big lot of ladies' sweaters in all colors for $1.98 Another big lot of ladies' Sweaters in all colors for 2.25 Ladies' extra high grade Sweaters in all colois for 3.50 Men's and boys' all cotton Sweaters for . $1.00 Men's and I)"" ' "'I wool Sweaters for . .... $3.50 PERCALES A good grade percale for, per yard.. . 10c An extra good grade percale, for yd. 10c A high grade French percale, ju;t the thing to make dainty dresses for peo ple who want the best, per yard .. 25c GINGHAMS A good grade gingham, just the thing for comfoit covers and dainty dresses 10c A good heavy grade gingham for . . 15c An extra high class French gingham, the kind that most people use for dresses of the best kind, per yard 19c SATEEN A good grade black sateen for, per yd 25c A hotter grade black sateen for 35c An extra good grade sateen in all colors for 15c , OUTINGS A good outmg, just the thing for com fort linings and children fl underwear for, per yard 10c Outing of an extra good grade for, 15c A high class outing, the kind for people who want tho best 20c HATS AND CAPS FOR MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN Men's hats for $2.50, $3.50 and $1.50 Men's Caps with ear flaps for 65c Boys' Caps with ear flaps for 50c and 65c Girl's Hats for $2.00 Women's Hats for $2.00, $5.00 and up SHOES SHOES We do not have space to quote to you our many shoe values. There fore, we ask you to get our prices before you buy. FREE FREE A watch with each boy's suit purchased at this store. These are real honest to goodness watches. Buy the boy a suit and get a watch. WE WANT YOU TO MAKE OUR STORE YOUR HEADQUARTERS AND MAKE USE OF OUR REST ROOM. Whitaker's Dep't Store Durant, Oklahoma If TbT CT A. & L. CLOTHING COMPANY CARHART OVERALLS DUTCHESS TROUSERS ajpwBggagwggwfi