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Show IWKOWAN TIMES. PAIiO-v- idJipms !ciS::,:fe Oklahoma Sols Scscjiiiccnlcmiial Noting First While Settlement IJiisv Washington Knows ilrsi Kwn in Summer Historical Pageant Planned t l.s Highlight of Stale Pair By WNU I riilwrt-N- usi mi-- ii r ml tt a i Ktn the stU'iuil of h n mo no awe period. But to the rt copied history stands in it Okl.ihoni.i of d t represents a tonsider- more people of tune. In fact, it mea.suM t'a period that bas lapsed able That is why they're since Die fist white settlement in tin n of that the to celebiate this cut ammersary year gotnp all stats lf.d lh- is merest friimmt - f D'1-- i 1 -- I.V-t- 1 .iUi Ji ai fur MaJ. I tr.-lir- . into lh- tn as.. uncharted ,f '! the stale si note west nr d set up a traduii! pkt .t f the 1. of the piesent day nt f Salma m Males county Oi.laheitia. In siane 50 miles south pf the site of Cheute. ill's settled, nt, plans are being pushed for a eele tration to carry out the legislative resolution Seeks Trailing Iost. In tt,e early spring of 1715, Chouteau left St. Leins, where he was a memlx-- of an influential family of traders and merchants, to find a suitable location for a new trading post among the Indians of the Southwest. Traveling southward along the Grand nier, the Frenchman found the site he had dreamed of a pl.u e where an abundant supply of game, mostly deer and wild turkeys, thick abounded timber among winch would provide a ready souice of building material. Bv what Chouteau must have regarded as providential good luck, the site also stood near an inexhaustible supply of salt, a vital necessity to his men and animals To crown the good features of the location, the river itself would -- i 1 V . jotiinsPai. u'l I N o f i n r t sv I r r vr:i -- c t re t.. r I o-- 1 that r in is gton u" mer dor-,i- i, desert-- i the ordi-arcry. If you .heic the ac-- i i' ORIGINAL Mill LEU . . . Found of the first wlute settlement In Oklahoma was Maj. Jean Pierre er a y tfioteau, trench lur trader. Itaukluge n n Fail r from a wilderness. A cell hi ation to he held in connection with the annual Free State fair nt Muskogee, scheduled for the week of September 2'. through October 6. will bear Gov. Robert S. Kerrs stamp as the official" Oklahoma commemoration of her far-aw- LONG BEACH, t to be offered for sale or taken to size , but not those that got awav. At game com- least, California fis -- 1 canneries. In the first method, a list of commercial fishing boats, together With the method utilized 1 it- Tmrd y if three major met all three being ermine estimated c the hd rtsu'ts to de- -- er of fish son to check the aieiagc size of fish S ze is deter rrrned in each catch by counting the rings on the scales, method involves tagg samples of 100 fisn taken from a ri ; e tative eaten, the fish then 1: g turned loose u.nt the next si sr-ch--- t.. when researchers hes to determine percentage of . o!nr fish reappearing. j fu.-r.- : : V I The . l;--i- r.:e T ti th - 'i':H I t c d : t !: ' ' !i uu Den. fine - r; tt. a ; . .At. te r-- a s Uie pi'ii:- - , ;r t-.-- CltVL'l ,. . tc.k. i a? 1, - , 20 -- t : jrs.t c- ' i; :. - -- i. crocheted signed a lour, i tie apple" ci ,t t :: g rnoi.f, lt a chair set w h Ikc.ars motif will be ..or to ert,,--? in ei te jsJ d tv vi g.tr.dr ter to r. M'FDLrinil sjd I rmroco, cni fjr pullers. I AVI Jr. a c Tuct J;:e r I.3S1V The - The the b TIME TESTED u lugge up h sharp 1 "W r,hle 'h' funfs of DR R SCh fF MANN S AsTHMAKI TDRATHryT iKKAimtni next time jroy hi tuck of bronchtil uthma ASTHNHDCi cant Ca: a inexpensive ejsy to internally i depenjabe. eifat.ve wnw that helps relieve the jeony of theirttcfc-aibuid by dn.ra distressed g everywhere under ujr mnry bi k euirifte AbTH.MADCt t ms three convenient powder, cigarettes or p pe mixture ily. aban Y repli if ar ed 1 you anv Tl heroes to victory in the battle of New Orleans, 31 years "long-rifle- " later. "Old Hickory" must be a little confused as he gazes across to the White. House, beyond it to the Potomac and the Pentagon and beyond that and the Atlantic to Europe today. As I pass Lafayette park in the twilight these days I seem to heai him rattling his sword and saying: When these United States were in their swaddling clothes we refused to let the greatest nation ol the earth interfere with our sailors on the high seas. Who is this impertinent upstart who shoots oui soldiers out of the air? Let us hope, even if Andy sleeps that his spirit doesn't. Invest in Your Bondi! out of government contracts or the workers who got higher wages for making the things the government needed? If you know B Made by McKtsson i Robbins Sold with Bonin Inc juirintM 50 and 1.00 wi C; it r. re gf One of the best home ways to 39 IGQd ill If you lack 7ou girls and women from simple anemia that you tills mayy weak, "dragged out bo try w to lack of blood-iro- n of BLOOD-IRO- N ' g TABLETS one borne ways to build up 0D such cases. Plnkhams n Table.nl- - you of the greatest blood-irocan buy I At all drufctores Plnkhams j, which came first, the hen or the eSf!you know the answers. - A new rival of DDT has been dis coveted which not only kills pests but keeps them away for a week 01 flays. Of course, I wouldnt com-mimurder but I know a lot 01 pests whose absence for 10 davs would be a GocOend. 10 t I in 3 Pet up Cntilning blIIs whlc the tt!rr'cr slipped through the slot He spared the check. "Theyre ZliraTte ; th(y?.' Ea,d ,he sh0-- is the word. t f nh"m.hlr--h,-,An, p ,d A ,M,ike in an air feted landing. nakes a Help Them of Harmful Ut-am- e the Bio1 Body Was Tour kidneys are ffin,st?i!ram.Biil do vasts matter from the or f kidneys iometiraea la? diniendenot act as Nature move Impurities that, tl r tM and poison the system . hickfccb,, body machinery. Symptoms may be atta DUffiD0 persistent headache, nT0 getting up nights.s under the eyes anxiety and loss ot PP or .44 i Other sign, of kidney jj order are sometime burning, too frequent unnstion opaf There should bs no doubt thw l0 tremtment is wiser tbn or (rDQing Doon' 1 Pills. Doan' t br , .rv os new friends for more thsn ni r t They here a ntion-"iAre recommeoded by gre country over. Ath yontnti. feel? shP tore S wrei SOREtOKE Recently I received a postcard saying: "Thought OPA was sup posed to reduce prices, not increase them. It was signed Dumbbell. a lot of us dumbbells Well, thought that was what it was for But when congress tore OPA to bit: and then reshaped it nearer to its heart s desire, it laid down specific orders for raising prices. The law was written on the logical theory that you cant expect a farmer tc or a raise, manufacturer to make things that cost so much in the rais ing or the making that there is nc profit in the game. Vho is to blame for high prices The manufacturers who made sc much the "Yc Country Buy U. Si Savings Profits or Wages Which Come First? h y II ft 11 h h age see by The Publishers Au that a bt y in Houston was s when he got only a "C about his life as a an prisoner that he threw tl e r Usenet in the wastebasket li v ex ter salvaged it and sold it f : to a tragaz.ne Stone wails e. r t r a pnson make, but barbed w.-an make 25 buk for the pnsi rer ti-t- d star young deubt tut I B A R B S v e c .. ui $ 13 ir.!g(!i t and is 111 u'..u. thrc-l- v wing tip low Address- , billowing tt' Sran ant B No. Peak art ecologists in checking tree rn to determine a tree's age For ea year a fish lives a ring is seen - scales. r VERITABLE lly n Ui sur Name- - hut These Didn't Get Away from Census Takers C.LIF.-Hc- res fish story A Enclose ie-,,- another fs SF.W ING ( I II ( 709 Misimn M all-tim- Stories N most popular o'', Send your on!, r t Here's Fish I :k. rniuurd Stress Citizenship Prospects nt f gather Duo to nn Clu rent cm' ... War-wear- i the Lior. Kip-linge- Vacation Costs Soar to New ar To c'b'.un r lions I' tli- t, P.itH rn N,i cli'Unl of p.i',', l . ,mr lumr, a! m Pioneers to Participate. Veterans on farms by July 1 tobuDuring three days of the fair, a taled 1,045,00(1. according to the colorful pageant will be presented. reau repoit, the number including 713.000 farm operators or members Severn! hundred eastern Oklahomans. many of them direct de- of farm operators families, and ed workers. scendants of early-dapioneers, will 332.000 hn Yetirans comprised 9 per cent of appear in the pageant, which will portray the arrival of Chouteau m all persons employed on the nation's the state and the story of the little farms. The number of veterans on farms trading post three-fourth- s C. K. Chouteau, an official of the was slightly more than of workers furnish transportation facilities warm number the Indian agency at Muskogee, will fill The pioneer lost no time in con- the role of his illustrious ancestor. who enlisted or were inducted up to structing a large log trading post at The fair, a gala panorama of mid- July 1, 1945. what is now Salma. In the Northeast and on the Pacific way gaiety and agricultural and edrePost Abandoned. ucational exhibits, yearly draws coast, the number of veterans Economic reverses, however, dis- thousands of visitors from eastern turning to farms was larger than appointed the French explorer, who Oklahoma and adjacent Arkansas. the number who entered the armed In other sections they discovered that the territory was not In addition to the sesquicenten-nia- l services. 70 to 80 per cent. from were the permanent home of any Indian pageant, fair visitors will be A total of 11 million was engaged tribe and Hurt prospects of support- able to view a comprehensive dising a trading post, however pro- play of the states agricultural and in farm work. pitious the location in other re- industrial outputs The fertile farms spects, were insufficient to justify which dot Oklahoma will contribTo making the venture a permanent ute their animal and vegetable in the area. settlement produce to the fair and the modern Value 0! Chouteau returned to St. Louis educational institutions of the secand for six years fhc little trading tion will exhibits. To New post stood silent and abandoned in Fairgoers may see the original the wild loveliness of a primitive site of Chouteaus landing by a short WASHINGTON. -- Plans for a naBut in 1802 events trans- drive from Muskogee and may visit country. tionwide program to emphasize the pired that gave new life to the set- other interesting historical spots worth and meaning of American tlement. Through the traders ef- near this city, the original capital to prospective citizens citizenship" tive branches of the government, to forts the Osage Indians of the Mis- - of the Five Civilized tribes. were announced by the justice desay nothing of Washingtons marts partment. of trade, limited in comparison to The department said the program be. other cities "will be a continuous effort to stress Government thoughall they may and isnt congress, the ideals of this country and the the President and Washington arent significance of American citizenship all government. from the time of entry of a potenA year or two ago, William r, tial citizen to the moment when citifor his material zenship is granted him by the court, book, gathering "Washington Is Like That, and even beyond that. in front of the Willard hotel stood A national advisory committee on ave. and 14th street at citizenship is to be named by Atty. andPennsylvania 20 people going by who asked Gen. Tom Clark to assist with the they were and what they did. Of the program. 20, only five worked for the governThe program will include: ment and none had jobs which were 1. Publication of a pamphlet coninterrupted (except by vacations) in taining significant facts about the the summer any more than in any United States to be given to prosseason. other pective citizens and visitors to this I have no idea how many memcountry. or members of their bers of 2 Preparation of a booklet to be staffs gocongress to down the Capitol to work given to each new citizen to emday in the summer months phasize his responsibilities to this every but many offices on the "hill" are country. 3. Enlisting the aid of the bench open. The regular departments are and bar, civil and educational au- as busy as they ever are. The HRST WHITE SETTLEMENT An artists conception of the old thorities and patriotic organizations very week that the cartoon came out Chouteau headquarters post near Salina, the first white settlement a in the effort to stress the sign.fi-car.c- e showing "Congress gone home, in Oklahoma. sign on the White House door, of citizenship. "Back Labor Day, and another on the state department, "Gone to ParTRAVELERS ARE 'JOLTED' is, the state department was making public tw'o of the most important communications it has disin many a day. One was All-timpatched e the ultimatum to Yugoslavia proy more than they did in rations, are some unscrupulous op- testing the shooting down of our Ajnericans, reveling substantially in the lifting of travel restrictions, prewar and early war years. erators who have used room shi.it-age- s planes and the other was the refusal to accede to P,ussias demand Surveys of hotel directories show to gouge the vacationing pubgasoline rationing and steady warfor joint control of the Dardanelles. time duties, are hitting the high- that the met ease in rates range lic 15 per cent to more At the same time, the investigafrom generally Costs Other Hiked. ways and byways by the millions than 100 Food sold along the highway also tion of the war surplus sales was per cent since prewar this summer and fall bound for days Many inns which were abancosts more. Boat and bicycle reut-al- s going on: the other investigation their first vacation jaunt in long doned before the war because, of and golf fees have been raise 1, into war contracts had just closed years. guest shortages have reopened and in many instances by more than ! 0 and the department of justice was Not only on the highways are they are doing a r cent. capacity business at Fishing and hunt'rg taking up the work where the Mead receiving a jolt, hi wever. for va- rates us high as S50 a day for two guides also are asking bigger p,iv. coijirnittee had laid it down, and the decontrol board of the OPA uds persons. cation costs, which climbed throughBarring a business slump, vu, Travel exjeits say an increase costs probably mil be as h gn holding hearings in preparat., n f r out the war years, now nave soared r mgher next year. The Amen, am its first and highly importnr, e amounting to more than 50 per cent to a new higp. A iomobile association is quite typn al in most sections expects th t cision which put controls La,-Thousands are jolted by A few old inns, demany apparently potential vacationers, p. v moats and other products. rt boosts in the rates of hotels, sirous of maintaining the goodwill These were only a few of t' e about driving the old r inns and cottages A few tesort of patrons, have made surprisingly any distance on poor tivities not to mention the bu. m'l rubber, places haven't raised e ante since small increases At the other ex- aie new cars or new tues by ne campaign kettles assiduoub last year, but virtua'A all charge treme, say officials of travel organt- - summer. tended by political chiefs hi closed kitchen doors. Program par-ticu'- 1 nmp.ini mg hi llertloik which the Wash-Post pi i nuts me to repro--, rt' ii .H. i imi will he sure we sleep, War Treks Bu dont let Herb spoof you. True, it did seem that way for To Lead Farm aw hue but actually th: summer it was pretty much "business os Youths to City .ml in the Capitol, the house and senate office buddings, the ofwhich Lite in the armed forces, ficeWhite Hon-- e and the i f the thousands of farm state introduced dcpartm i nt and other execu- yout.'.s to glittering cities and lands, did not dun their love than a million for fai m life. M.-rveterans of World War II have returned to farm work throughout the nation, it is revealed in a bureau of agricultural economics report. car-t.M.- pure pup, probably chose that figure for contia.-- t because it is one of the most belligerent statues in Washington. Jackson sits park, across from t.ue in Lafayette I the White louse, (as he docs in New Orleans) waving his saber, his rearifeet pawng charger with its front And I imagine ing the atmosphere. that tl "Old Hickory" were here in this hectic i eriod, his old flesh, Llood. powdir and brimstone self, be woul have charged right up to the state department steps when he l.eard of American planes being shot down in Europe. j The United States has gone a long way toward world leadership since the year 1781 when a little, boy named Andy Jackson, along with his brother "continentals" was fighting the armies of the greatest nation of the day Great Britain. Andy's two brothers were killed and he was captured but he lived to turn the tables when he led his pose, i lay 1L i block is te 'amp - to - l.ke a Th e . f . i 1 tiles J s.gh . O No, Wushu gien d i - 41 hibernate m ti e summer, llcrldoik s concep n, chin on I., n if Ci n ral Jack-oIl,r.-e- , i ta t. lu nched up against is poetic li La- - Si! v laO-vea- ns iimmritl'iUir. dm t. N.U ., ' t. .! paturned to start the rade of progress which has made a great, modern state r ' i 1 In-ire- . Ifiuxl r Mi I Pj rflT i d their homes Oklahoma. ,s i double victory for the I!i 0 had sougt t reel, the Spanish government i taken h.s trading n.onep-el- v and g. ,'ll It to 010 lf Its sill jeets Ill me I'llgl iitio'1 of the fiom tin span,. ud's trade territory, -I w;c- - virtually ruined In addition, it created a market for Chouteau's abandoned trailing post to which he re- South- roitli-easicir- i - i . js ',;n (.f - iii i ., the day when n h i re Chouteau, led a peaceful neru.ry i i i 15(jth :o if---- srri irf pip! v'ii vVi l A VV', V tt-de- In aecorii.ince with a joint und hulls' of ref rewntatives p;isetl lull celebrate the l'.M'i. (Md! i v- M.ite-imnd- evt r.t. 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