Durant Weekly News, 1920-11-12

AN ATOKA CITIZEN WHILE IN DURANT BECOMES MENTALLY UNBALANCED AFTER THE EX EXCITEMENT - CITEMENT EXCITEMENT OF THE ELECTION That the icsult of tho election was sufficient to cause almost any ona to have a "brain-storm" all must ad admit - mit admit but that any one should bo so affected that it would be necessary to restrain them is rather more than most of us expected. Yet that is pre precisely - cisely precisely what happened in this city Sunday morning. George Dilbcck, whose home is in Atoka, came to Durant Saturday on business, (and probably attended the Republican jollification Saturday night) nnd Sunday morning ho went up to the law office of Tyreo & Lew Lewis, - is, Lewis, and whilo there he became violent violently - ly violently excited and went through a window and was only prevented from falling to tho street below by the narrow balcony on which he landed. Officers were called and ho was placed in the county jail for safo keeping. During his sojourn in the county Bastile he delivered impassioned ora orations - tions orations which made the efforts of the campaign spellbinders seem like thirty cents Mex. He was taken to Atoka, his home town, and delivered to the authorities there.

FOR THE FIRST TIME IN HISTORY DURANT REPUBLICANS CELE CELE-1IKATE - 1IKATE CELE-1IKATE A STATE AND NATION NATIONAL - AL NATIONAL VICTORY. 1'iuple sat up and took notkc last Saturday evening when for the first time in the history of the universe (and perhaps for the laat time) the local Republicans staged a big Joy Joy-fest - fest Joy-fest to celebrate the victoiy which Harding, Harreld, et al, had won over the hitherto unconquercd and uncon unconquerable - querable unconquerable hosts of Oklahoman Dcmocra cy. It was their night to yell and they did. They started the wake with a parade in which a crepe-draped mule and a dead rooster were conspicuous figuius.. They had also an array of banm'is which proclaimed the woe of the stiicken Democracy. The parade was headed by the Municipal band which plavt'd "A Hot time in the Old Town Tonight" and other appropriate music (It is understood that the band is piacticing on the "Dead March in Saul" foi the Republican paiadc two

Are equally popular for men, women and children. ' More than ten Million sold annually (or for every 10th person in the U. S.) So there must be a reason for this enormous business. 3Q) Underwear has so many Qood Features Not even the extremely high priced underwear, cost ing nearly double for besides the fit, comfort and ma materials. - terials. materials. It wears nearly twice as long as any un underwear - derwear underwear you buy today. Nov) that it is reduced 20 to 30 per cent makes it unmatchable It is made for stout, slim and regular figures. $G.50 Silk and Wool Union Suits -. $4.75 $5.00 Silk and Wool Union Suits $3.95 $5.00 All Wool Union Suits 3M $4.00 Mixed Wool Union Suits $235 $3.50 Union Suits, White and Mixed $2.75 $2.50 Heavy Ribbed Union Suits $135 $2.00 Medium Weight Ribbed-Unions $1J9

since he's spent three "Sweet Summers" dispensing perfectably "Good Prunes", and listening to his kind hearted Banker who many, many times whispered through the bars "your account is a little overdrawn today", he is forced to the conclusion that "looking Old Beck in the rear" down the long hot corn rows is not so bad after all. And all devoted Fathers of Bryan county who de desire - sire desire to keep "Mamma's Darling" down on the farm would do well to get him a job in a "Prune Shop" for six months and I'll guarantee there isn't a Fordson Tractor made that could pull him off the old farm again. W. E. STRICKLAND Of coarse we still love the Old "Cow Lot Gate", but "Oh! you Red Sign Board" on North Second Avenue.

ATTEMPT TO ROD DANK OF 1NDIAHOMA FAILS An attempt to rob the bank of In In-diahoma, - diahoma, In-diahoma, twenty-eight miles west of Lawlon, at 1.30 o'clock Monday failed The two would-be robbers were fright frightened - ened frightened away by a customer who enter entered - ed entered the bank as George Kalbfleisch, assistant cashier, was being held at the point of a gun. The two holdup men escaped on hoiscs to the north of Indiahoma toward the Wichita Mountains. Merle Conner of Cache, Okla., was shot fiom his horse at the rseult of battle between the posse and the alleged bank robber fie miles north of Indiahoma, near the Wichita mountains late this evening. Officers were called and before the two men had gone two blocks the posses were behind them. IWnui

Sccietaiy for Ireland, alleged to be signed by "J. V. O'Connor," writing fiom New Yoik as president of the societies. The Irish Office is ignoring the letter, declaring that if it isn't in fact u fake it will do more harm to the radical cause than would a formal British protest to American Government. The letter demands that British forces cease their reprisals, and de declares - clares declares that unless this action is taken before Nov. 14, the proposed counter counter-reprisals - reprisals counter-reprisals will take place in America.

uryan County Boys' Pig Club will contest for prizes. The show will be under the diiec diiec-tion - tion diiec-tion of Farm Demonstration Agent Dunlap and will be staged at the old Thompion lumber yard on South Fifth Avenue. It will be governed by the rules and regulations 'in use at the State Livestock show and all entries must be in place by 8 o'clock of the first day of the show'. Novem

LIBRARIES FOR STATE'S MANY INSTITUTIONS Investigation has shown that none of the State's different institutions has a library except the penitentiary, and that few of them have any con considerable - siderable considerable number of booths on hand. An effort will be made by Oklahoma City organizations to install libraries in all the State's institution;..