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The Coffeyville Daily Journal from Coffeyville, Kansas • Page 4

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THE COFFEYVILLE DAILY JOURNAL, TUEStfiY EVENING, iXfeCr MANY REFINERIES IN T3! WITH OUR SOLDIERS. I Fcrty-Seven Are Building or in Ope. ation Now. FromFrank Wilson. i Dr.

and Mrs. J. R. Debo of Dela ware, have the following lcttei from their nephew, Frank Wilson concerning the death of their son. William Debo: January 24, 1919.

Dear Aunt and Uncle: I will write you in regard to William. He took sick about the 16th of this month and was taken to the hos TBI JUIif JQDDNAL By--. -v H. J. POWELL STANLEY PLATZ OFFICIAL CITY PAPER TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION Daily by Carrier One Week .10 One Month .45 One Year 6.00 SUBSCRIPTION BY MAIL.

On Rural Routes within Coffeyville Trade Territory, year $3.00 Elsewhere by mail, year $5.00 member Associated press The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for re-publication of all newsdispatches credited to it or not otherwise credited in this paper and also the local news published herein. All rights of re-publication of special dispatches herein are also.xe- Entered in the Postoffice at Coffeyville, Kansas, as second-class matter. TELEPHONE 71 AND 74 pital at once where he died January 'Sim 22nd of pneumonia fever. He was buried this morning at9 o'clock. 1 'list pot back from the funeral.

The pallbearers were Art" Daney, Bobby Crcal, Dalbert Cooper, Albert Amis Laurence Barns and myself. Aunt friend, F. J. Last, now in the convalescent hospital, Camp Dodge, Iowa. Cavenee and Last were together at the German hospital at Frelon, near the Belgian border.

"Five of us were in a large room, not fit to be called a ward," said Last. "Your husband was wounded in the back and leg, but not severely. If he had had anything like proper treatment, he would have recovered. I am no doctor, but I am certain he died of starvation and lack of attention. He died August 22, in and old factory called a-prisoners' hos--ital." Cavenee went, to -France last April with the Third Division and was in the battle of Chauteau Thierry.

He was reported missing in action July 19, and a post-card received September -27 said he was wounded and a prisoner in Germany. No word had been received since then until the letter from Last. iX F. D. Lamb, founder of the Nowata Star, now editor of the, Riley County Democrat at Manhattan, Kansas, has been appointed postmaster at Manhattan.

The N. Saucr Milling of Cher-ryvale will erect grain elevators at Mortimer and Dennis. Ray Watkins, son of Dr. F. M.

Wat-kins of Cherryvalc, representative in the lower house of the legislature, has returned from overseas and resumed his old job in his father's cold storage plant. Count Sobicski Steele, one of the eldest settlers of Bourbon county as well as one of its most remarkable characters, died Saturday at his home and uncle, I certainly feel sorry for you and send you my heartfelt sym pathy. Our captain also showed his respect to William and the friends of William by taking us all to view him There were about fifty of the boys who went and the chaplain held the xunerai service so you see nc was buried with the greatest reverence. The publicity bureau of the 'Fort Worth chamber of commerce has compiled the following statistics. There are 43 refining companies either operating, in course of construction, or with site purchases for plants in the northwest Texas field.

There are three in Fort Worth that are running crude nearly full capacity, as follows: Magnolia Petroleum company, 15.000 barrels daily; Pierce Oil corporation, 15,000 barrels daily; Gulf Refining company, 5,000 barrels daily, The Baltic Refining company, capacity, 5,000 barrels; Evans-Thwing Refining company, capacity 5,000 barrels; Southern Oil and Refining company, capacity 500 barrels, and Fed-sral Refining company, capacity 5,000 barrels, all have plants under construction. The following companies have purchased sites and will begin construction work as soon as material and supplies are received: the El Dorado Refining company, capacity 5,000 barrels; Home Oil and Refining company, capacity 5,000 barrels; Wagner and Steiner, capacity 5,000 barrels; Texas and Gulf Refining and, Pipe Line company; capacity 5,000 barrels; Panther City Oil and Refining company, capacity 1,000 barrels. Wichita Falls has the following refineries: Panhandle Refining company, capacity, 5,000 barrels; Lone Star Refining company, capacity 2,000 barrels; Gilliland and Fisher, capacity 1,000 "barrels; Power Refining company, capacity 1,000 barrels; Banker's Petroleum and Refining company, capacity 1,500 barrels; Sunshine Stat? Oil and Refining company, capacity 1,250 barrels; Wichita Valley Oil and Refining company, Capacity 2,500 barrels; Ranger-Wichita Oil and Refining company, capacity 2.500 barrels. At Burkburnett the Burkburnett Refining company has a capacity of 2,000 barrels; Dillman and Wright, capacity 1,500 barrels; Burkburnett, Victor Refining company, capacity 2,500 barrels. Nearly every town of any importance in any section of the field has a William was gassed very badly xf the last big drive and that is partly the cause of his death.

We can say in truth that William did his part ever since he was in the army. When he "was told- to do anything he did it and gave the captain nor none of the non-commissioned officers any trouble. We all gave him the highest regards for he was a true The city of Coffeyville is abandoning as useless an incinerator plant constructed a few years ago at a cost of four thousand dollars. City admin istratiqns are frequently too ready to take up with new fads promised by the patentees to be wonders, but which on practical tests prove, to, be valueless. soldier to his country and was a friend to everyone in the company.

With all my sympathy, I am tie ever, your nephew. FRANK WILSON. XJniontown. aged 81. He was a lieutenant in the bixth Kansas cavalry and' located at XJniontown before the Civil war.

He was a blacksmith by trade and followed the trade until about fifteen years ago. In early life he was admitted to the bar, but never practiced, although he served as justice cf the peace at XJniontown for years. He planned his funeral ar Possibly it would be of interest generally to state that there has rot been a motor car stolen inCoffcyville under the Wanenwctsch regime as chief of police. Congress quit today and the Kansas legislature is scheduled to adjourn March 15th. The Kansas legislature has.

carried out about' all of Governor Allen's measures carried them out to the cemetery. All foods are flavored to make them palatable. All smoking tobaccos are treated with some flavoring for the same reason. But there is a big difference in the Quality and kind of tobacco flavorings. Tuxedo, the finest of properly aged burley tobacco, uses the purest, most wholesome and delicious of all flavorings coc-olatel That is why "Your Nose Knows" Tuxedo from all other tobaccos by its delicious pure fragrance.

refining plant now operating, under construction, or contemplated. Here I Round About 1 Coffeyville rangements and disposed of his property a few hours before his death. -x R. W. Sutton of Emporia, a Santa Fc brakeman, vas killed when a train on which he was working passed over bridge near Quenemo Saturday His body was found in the "Marias des Cygnes river Sunday.

A move to draft Alexander Howatt, president of District 14, United Mine Workers, for mayor of Pittsburg is under way among the union men of Pittsburg. Osawatomic has started a movement for a new hotel. It is planned Frr.nv Bryan Livingston. Home folk have the following letter from Sergeant Bryan Livingston whe is stationed at Camo Travis, Texas: Dear Mother, and the rest of them at home: Well, I have moved to Camp Travi? in the barracks so we can tear the tents down but I don't know whether we are going home when we get that done or not. I will try to write you some news that you would like to hear.

There are about -140 men in my company and there are seven companies here- and about 1300 men in Uie motor transport corps. All the barracks in Camp Travis are just bout empty. There were about men here at Camp Travis and now there is not but about 10,000. So you "pn see how many of them have gone home. We have been invoicing stuff here -md they have about two million dol-'ars worth of auto and truck parts nd about fifty million dollars Worth if new trucks and Dodge cars that V-we never been set up so you can see 'vhat we have got 'to do around here.

A field of about forty acres of old. worn out trucks to work on, so you can see that we will never get caught un with our work in this place. is a list of these plants and their locations: Beaver-Electra Refining company of Electra, 2,000 barrels; Electa Refining company, Electra, Hercules Refining company, Dallas, Oriental Refining company, Dallas, Liberty Refining Ci sco, Odessa Oil and Refining company, Cisco, 1.000; Ranger Oil and Refining company, Ranger, .1,000 under construction; Ranger Refining company, Ranger, 1,000, under construction; Lone Star Oil and Refining 5 that the edifice shall cost $500,000, company, Coleman, under construc Mrs. Sallie Houston Carr, aged S3 years, died Sunday at her home at Parsons. She and her husband, Dr.

H. M. Carr, have resided at Parsons for forty years, with the exception of a short time, when he was rector of the Episcopal church at Chanute. Mrs. Carr was a niece of the famous Sam Houston.

Miss Ilattie Gore, postmistress at Nowata, has tendered her resignation to the postmaster-general, giving as her reason that the postoffice inspectors, who recently examined the office, refused to report, favorably upon her request for additional, help in the office. She took charge of the office July 1, 191C. have three stories and basement, with forty rooms and be completely modern. In a meeting held last week, a small number of citizens who initiated the hotel movement subscribed A campaign to secure the remainder of the stock will be begun by committees appointed for that rc SATISFY on vcu.7 Uack Try This Tc3: Rub a little Tuxedo briskly in the palm cf your hand to bring out its full aroma. Then smell it deep its delicious, pure fragrance will convince you.

Try this test with any other tobacco and we will let Tuxedo stand or fall on your judgment. fa "Your Nose Knows" Well, I guess this is all the news so will close, hoping to get a long let-i tcr from vou soon. our son. SGT. BRYAN LIVINGSTON.

tion; Gotebo Refining company, Brownwood, GOO barrels; Hall Mountain Refining company, Brownwood, Carson Refining company, Brownwood, GOO barrels; Brown Ard Refining company, Brownwood, G00; Brownwood Oil and Refining company, Brownwood, 500; Abilene Oil and Refining company, Abilene, 1,000, site purchased; 01ds-Cark Refining company, Olden, 1,000, site purchased; Texas and Gulf Refining and Pipe Line company, Abilene, 1,000 site purT chased; Chestnut and Smith, two rising-head plants at Ranger. purpose. The business men's association at Mrs. W. S.

Hoke of Indianapolis, a. former resident of Parsons, Cim.Iitr of nncntiir 111 iv Vi rro Olathe is planning to make a camp- ing ground for tourists. Many tour- Seme Recent History, ists go through on the Old Trail In 1896 Barnum Bailey announced route. The camp will be fixed lip I they would exhibit throughout the with tables and complete camyingj country a "horseless equipment. i In July, 1S98, the news was' given that a plant would be built to turn out lit ta Lit iiCii jas fdie was called recently to assist in the care of a sister, who died Saturday.

A big community basket dinner, "one motor carriaere a week. with plenty of band music, speeches; Gen. Nelson A. Miles and Chauncey M. Denew and John Jacob Astor were and a monster parade, will be put Tublshcd in The Coffevville Daily Journal March 4.

1919.) ORDINANCE NO 1560. An Ordinance providing for the tiro- lection of the general health of the judges of the second motor car run to be held in this country. The Perfect Tobacco for Pipe on at Pittsburg on "Home-Coming Day," or the day when the boys of that city come from France. Most of the Pittsburg boys arc in the 130th Field Artillery. It is hard to conceive that in 1896 i here were but four motor cars in the United States.

Guaranteed by" The first long distance tour was made from Cleveland to New York. It Marv Margaret May, 1.0-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W.

May of Nowata, died Sunday. She was one of the first to be afflicted with influenza, which left her in a weakened condition, tuberculosis developing. Wvnett F. Blow. 18 years old, shot, rod killed himself Sunday afternoon rt a dinner nartvtat the home of his father, Frank Blow, in Princeton.

-x The story of the death from starva-lum niul neglect in a German prisoner hospital of Lester Cavenee of Cedar-vale, was told in a letter received recently by his widow from Cavenee's Miss Frances Anderson travels thirtv-five miles daily in the pei- took from July 28 to August 7. INCOR PORATED formancc of her duties as a rural mail City of Coffeyville, providing for the designation cf the persons, firms or i corporations authorized to act as Scavengers and Haulers of Refuse Matter and the issuance of permits therefor and providing for the tion thereof, and repealing Section -1 if Ordinance No. 99G. Be it ordained by the Board of Com- niissioncrs of the City of Coffeyville, Kansas: Section 1. That the Chairman of carrier out of Duluth.

The Yale University corporation has named a woman to the rank of Miss Marv Morrison has completed assistant professor. Miss Lottie her thirtieth year of continuous ser-, Bishop, a graduate of Mount Holyoke vice as a-clerk-in the office of the i College, is the first woman to receive i 1 i 1 IN THE DISTRICT COURT auditor oi state in wiumous, vmuu. such wjqjuiuuut'iiu kill. State vs. ment.

Ike McClurc; embczzle-Guy Pittman; grand lar- Assignment of Criminal Cases, March Term, Beginning the 10th. ne Jjoarn ot ueaitn or Mayor ot the City of Coffeyville is hereby authorised to designate two or more persons, firms or corporations, to act as State vs. Though several men woe excused as jurors in the trial of a murder ca'je in Los Angeles because they did not believe in the death penalty, twelve women called on the venire said they did believe in such punishment, and six were accepted lor service. v-avengrrs for 'the City of Coffey-j Following is the assignment of the ville, and to issue permits therefor. criminal cases to be tried at the ceny.

State vs. O. W. llcddin; selling mortgaged property. State vs.

Jack Suth; desertion. State vs. Miller; forgery. Section 2. That the Chairman of March term of the District CourU lhe Board of Health or Mayor is here- I MARCH 10.

authorized to issue permits to per- State vs. Joe Robinson; false pre- MARCH 18. James Harvey; false pre- ns. firms or corporations eniraerea tenses. in the hauling and removal of refuse State vs.

Wm. Liberman; selling CAPUDINE State vs. tenses. State vs. State vs.

matter from said City. I mortgaged property. C. A. Nathoo; rape.

Jno. Zenor; rape. Section 3. That for the purpose of. State vs.

Ihos. Hampton; violation this Ordinance the terms "Scavenger" of liquor law. and "Haulers of Refuse Matter" are: State vs. Doc Sharpe: persistent to NoFnnial defined as follows: violation. (a) A Scavenger is a person, firm I State -vs.

Leroy Kivett et al; grand LIQUID or corporation who gathers night soil, larceny. dead animals and other obnoxious State vs. Gus Reich; violation of QUICK RELIEF, distiiFbim filth, and removes the same to the liquor law. Ifhf ma Desiccation Plant. Sewage Disposal State vs.

W. A. Campbell; embez- NO ACETANILIDE GOOD Cure "Flu With Orange Juice. From the Porto Rico Progress: The dwellers in Barrio Borinquen, an outlying district of AguadUla, have apparently discovered an effective remedy for influenza. Treating it as a simple grip attack they take orange juice, and live on a vegetable diet.

As a result, out of three hudred cases there has been but one fatality, and that was, a case where poverty and abandonment played a principal part. Plant or causes the same to be nron- zlement. physical condition erly buried. State vs. L.

W. Trowbridge; for- (b) Hauler of Refuse Matter is a gery. PREVENTIVE'REMECY FOR TREATMENT OF imflo En? person, tirm or corporation engaged btate vs. Li. W.

in the business of gathering tin cans, gery. rubbish and non-combustible material State vs. C. V. Oglevie; rape, i and removal of the "same to the public State vs.

W. A. Sweeney; assault Jumping grounds. with intent to rape Section 4. That the Chairman of State vs.

W. A. Cook; wife deser- is neipeo. wonaer6' fully By including the dietary a hearty daily ration of ho Board of Health or Mayor may direct and exercise control over the disposition of night soil, dead animals tion. State vs.

C. A. Bugg; white slavery. -State vs. Henry white slavery.

State vs. Cecil Canary; assault to Plant Square Deal md refuse matter from and within the limits of said City and the disposal thereof for a radius of five mils outside its corporate limits. I-TM Tl If Section f. Permits issued to per- 1 llCrC 1 111 Sure to Grow. Sure to Satisfy cons.

nrms or corporations engaged in Scavenger work or in hauling and removing refuse matter, may be re-1 voked at any time by the chairman of i 4- tho Board of Health or Mayor, fo' failure to comply with the rules and regulations of th Board of Health. I 4 Section 6. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to en- frage in the business of hauling and removing refuse matter or acting as Scavenger without first obtaining a permit from the Chairman of the Get the best plant only seeds of assured qu high in germination. Square Deal Seeds are pure, tc; for vitality, cleaned and recleancd. Here are a fev varieties: Crimson Giant Globe Radish New Stone Tomato Golden Ponderosa Tomato Early Curled Simpson Lettuce Early Blood Turnip Beet 1000 to 1 Beans and all other varieties Garden Seed at Catalog Prices We "will meet all first class seed company's 1919 catalog prices on Garden Seed.

Bring in your catalog, we will fill your orders and save you money. Board of Health or Mavor. and anv person, lirm or corporation tounci a delicious food, rich-in energy values indudta those vital mineral elements so liealtM "vioi. visions of this Ordinance shall unon conviction be fined not less than $5.00 no- more tnan sou.uu. Section 7.

That Section 4 of Ordin Red Gross Ball Blue ance JNo. Dim ana an other Jrdinanes i nd parts of Ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance arr hereby repealed Section 8. That this Ordinance shall be in full force and take effect upon its publication as provided by i law. A hundred years ago, the tnagic dazzling wtutenesait gives to tlie coarsest as well a4 most delicate furies would have caused its uer to i i hailed as a witch. To-dayV she i3 the enry of her at much less labor to herself- Makes clothes beautif uL 7 Buy it try it and ou'H stick to it.

i Jit all good grccsFa 5 Cents Almost Freet Scpaure Beal Seed Co Passed and signed thi3 3rd day of 1919. H. H. DtUCHLKK, Phone 57 709 Union St. Attest: Mayor.

CARL POTTECK, (Seal) City Clerk..

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