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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-09-02
CHICAGO GIRL

CHICAGO GIRL
Chicago girl, so fair and sweet,
Delightful. coy and witty, A
DESPITE the puns made Of thy feet 81
I swear that -hou art pretty
Chicago girl. N stunning frock.
Viyacious Ruth. or Sally
Red lips, plump limbs and scresn-ooo4
Pray, let me to thee rallyi
Chicago girl. plead with you. ~
Beseech thee Oft and sweetly
Come, let Is walk the kangaroo
And fascinate completely.
Chicago girl. you are q 'lu''-
Come closer shifty Sadie
I promise not 70 ''peek-a-booF
MY sweet, lace-laden Ady
Together we viii sip and sup.
In quiet nook and breezy;
To kff a bird and drink a cup
Ny dear one should be easy.
Then let the world wag on its waY
we two will stem the eddy:
Chicago girl. its UP % you.
Get busy. when you're ready.
- -
WI Ting Fang. formerly Chinese
minister to the United States, has
been appointed second assistant IN
the corps Of under secretaries at
Pekin. Wu's name should evidently
be changed to WI Has Been, and tho
Chinese should be asked TO explain
Why a diplomatic residence In Ameri-
ca has that effect on a noble son Of
Confucius!
SsS
Strange what makes women 50 tick
lish on the bottoms OF their feet. isn't
Il? A woman that can't sing a note
will run the scale from do. re. me-
to the skylight, when hubby titillatsa
her tootsy-wOotsies. Unmarried
youths viii please pass this unnot-
iced.
An exchange says when you get on
your knees to say your prayers and
find on getting up that you are stin.
that is a sign that You are growing
old. Very good. but how do the rest
Of US ten7 When we lose our collar
button under the dresser2
SSS
THE HOBO.
Too tired to work. too ured % play.
Too tired to make the farmers hay.
Too tired 70 battle. TOO tired 20 smile.
Too tired to walk q single mile.
Too tired to rl1w. too tired 20 reap
rSS rSS tsss ss IS for nf5S jsy toe too tired for Voc.
TOO tired 10 dodge the farmers toe.
Too tired 10 curse. TOO tired 70 cry.
Too tired % live. oi even die
I1.rHN hr 1rfI
laas not too tired 20 drink and eatl
sSs
The ordinary woman does not 1--we
to trace backward 10 the missing ink
70 make q monkey of man.
Washing bees" according to a con.
temporary. is the latest fad ia Boston.
Don't the bees sting?
Stop right where YOU are;if nob9dy
else viii. We will Be the candidate ice
cepresident ourself
Couldn't CARRY 1T.
Cleou had a million acres,
Rolling land and fairi
7Buf he's nars acre there
TIA | nck cat Is a sign Of bad luck.
black cat with kittens must mean
second marriage.
The shirt waists are
real cool and nice tAia
summer.
ses
No man Is absent-mlnded enough "a
forget to 90 to his own funeral
Watermelon time ig here
And any mothers son
u liable. hT dusk to-uIInt
InII.. .HI .Is.I
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-09-02

Strange what makes women so TICK
lish on the bottoms Of their feet, isn't
Il? A woman that can't sing note
will run the scale from "do. re. ne"
to the skylight, when hubby titillstss
her tootsy-wOotsies. Unmarried
youths viii please pass this unnot-
iced.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-09-02

An exchange says when you get on
your knees to say your prayers and
find on getting up that you are aun.
that is a sign that you are growing
old. Very good but how do the rest
Of US ten7 when we lose our collar
button under the dresser2
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-09-02

What Musical Terms Are Here Repre-
nented2
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-12-12
SENATOR SMOOT
MAY EXPLAIN
SENATE COMMITTEE console RS CHARGES AGAINST MORMON
THE LATER

WASHINGTON. u. c. Dec. 1.-THE
Senate committee on privileges and
elections to-day Informally considered
the charges flied against Senator
Smoot. 81 Utah and decided that he
should - officially informed % them.
and be invited to make reply 10 them
in writing
Prom ar examination q the papers
On Tie the committee came 20 ths
conclusion that there were two main
charges against she Utah Senator ore
that he was a polysamist and the
ether that he belongs 70 an orsanixs-
tton r. Utah. ~hich dominates the
stat~ and which practically amounts
10 the tsnion 81 church and state. with
tire church IN the ascendsncy. such
union being contrary 90 the carrtltu-
tfon q Utah and the laws 81 the
United states.
Lsaz than half dn9eu Senators were
present When the Cuban biIl was
again taken up In the Senate tpdas
Foster. Of Louisiana. osposed the
measure.
President Roosevelt sent in ths fol-
lowing nomtnattun. Minister extra
Ordinary plcnipstsntiary II the United
States to Panama william l. Buchan-
an. Of New York. buchanan was d.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-12-12
BEER BOYCO77ED
LABOR UNIONS DECLARE AGAINST PRODUCT OF sREwgRlEs
e SWEENEY THE BUTLER HOTEL, IS IN
TEREsrEo-sEouEL STRIKE

the Cooks and Walters Union scale
Mr. Sweeney did not give the com
miftee any satisfaction az the time.
but said he would give them an an.
swer before 5 o'clock. The meeting
was earlier h. the Afternoon.
The union men waited until 10
o'clock last night for an answer
from Mr. Sweeney. which did not
come. This was taken ~ a denial
81 the requests Of the committee. and
the boycott Was declared.
The boycott was not laid without
opposition. The executive committee
from the brewers union was present
at the meeting last night All the
brewers opposed the boycott. and
when the measure came to a vote
they we're against IL.
Mr. Sweeney considers the boycott
OF the product OF his company an
outrage and. u necessary, viii fight
a in the courts.
When a committee from the IA Dor
unions waited on me yesterday
said Mr. Sweeney. they were apollo
getic iu their manner and said they
believed personally that the boycott
~ the Seattle Brewing and Mailing
Company beer would be an outrage.
= told them that Mr Fchufeidt OF
Chicago was the principal stock
holder IN the hotel company and
that Edwin Hughes was his agent
aere Mr.. Hughes and Mr. King
controlled the situation. explained
that I wns simply a atockhoider In
the hotel company and that my In
terests Ia the brewery were entirely
sepa rate.
"The first notice I had Of tho
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-12-12
MURDERED BY
H|GHWAyMAN
Bandit Holds Up Section Hands
at EdnOnds--He Kills One, Sc
riousy Injuries Another, Then
Makes His Escape

EDMONDs. wash Dec. t2-An
educated Japanese known Ms Yam
mats. visiting friends at the Great
Northern boarding house here. was
shot ana Instantly Killed. aud an.
other JAPANESE WaH seriously burt IN
"a bold attempt 10 hold up The board
lnr house made by masked ban
tn ut Gas O'Clock iaHl night
-Four section men Here eating sup
per and lammatH was standing
near the door. when Nhlie muu
with his face masked with hand.
ksrchief appeared at the door.
Hold up your hands. be demand
ed .HammaiA obeyed bat the see
ton men jumped from the table and
rushed panic stricken for the win
DOVE
AZ they ran the bandit fired point
blank into the room The bell en-
tered faumAtH breast. killing him
Instantly
Meauwn ile the section men had
made their escape. and without stop
ping to see what damage be han
done OF to secure any loot the rob
Der fled
one 81 the section hands fell r.
jumping from a window and was
seriously hurt lie had several
bonsa broken aud Il u feared sg-
tanned serious internal injuries.
Dthsrs in the boarding house were
attrn aied 10 the scene % the hold-uis
b the report Of the gun. They
found YAmmats lying dead OF the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-12-12

floor The bandit vas 80 close 10
Yammats when BE- fired the fatal
shot that tie Japanese breast Was
burned b the powder.
His body vac removed to "a local
undertaking establishment and the
injured Japsneae waa taken TO a
room iu the hotel. where he Was
given medical attention.
Marshal fioyt OF EdWauds was
notified of the murder NooH after II
occurred. lie Immediately inftituted
a search for the bandit. but Was an
sble 10 find even trace Of him.
koue OF the japanese could tell
which way ne went after the killing.
lie Is described az man weigh
Ing about 100 pounds ia feet 7
inches tall. heavy. dark aud shaggy
eyebrows nose very large on end.
muatache dark heuvy and atubby.
aud complexion very dark. lie wore
"a blue coat. pants and oferilia. All
rather dirty. heavy shoes black
Fedora hat ana carried a 81 caiibre
revolver.
Sheriff Zimmerman ~ sHohomish
county WAS notified Of the killing
last night. and he 81 turn has re-
queHted the police and sheriffH IN
lll coast towns 70 be on The lookout
for suspects
III. japanese Workuen are sup
posed 10 have eouFlferah bic money
about them They were paid re-
Gently and with this and their saw
Tugs the bandit. no doubt expected
10 make a rich haul
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-12-12
ROAS 7 ED

Manager Grant OF the Seattle
Electric company IL not responsible
for poor car service. The respon-
sibility lies in the Boston stockhold-
ers and In the city council, The
council has power to regulate the
service. II If one party 90 "A con-
tract with the company. Manager
Grants salary depends entirely up
on the dividends he makes FOR the
stockholders.
Green Lake cars have a seating
capacity OF 81 they carry during
the Congested portions Of the day
an average Of ITO passengers.
THE city council Is one Of three
things;
I'D Negligent In the performance
OF its duties,
"(O Unduly Influenced by the Sc
attic Electric company; o..
"(S) II these two statements are
errors. incompetent
III the council does not remedy
this car service, we will make II an
issue in the coming municipal cam
palgn."
THESE quotations are from the
speech Of Judge 6. p Rcmshcrg,
president OF the Green Lake Inn
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-12-12

Although union men are employed
IN making beer at the plant Of the
Seattle Brewing and Mailing Com
pany. the product % that brewery
IL boyc0tted b. Seattle's union men.
The boycott was declared b. the
Building Trades Council last night
and endorsed b a COMMITTEES from
the Western Central Labor Union.
II grows out % the strike AZ the But
Ter hotel. This strike was declared
to force the managers Of the hotel
10 sign an agreement 20 employ none
hut union cooks. walters. etc. This
the managers refused 20 DO and to-
day little work Is being done on IN.
hotel building
II Il stated By employees Of the
hotel company that although work
on the building today " practically
at a stsndstiil a crew Of skilled
laborers will be put az work on the
building Monday. About 20 men left
the building when the strike vas de-
clared. This number. the hotel PEG
pie say. Wa more than enough. az
the work was nearly completed.
Monday the crew VIII number about
20 men.
Yesterday afternoon n committee
OF union men met Edward r.
sweeney. who IL an officer and
large stockhOlder In the Seattle
Brewing and Mailing Company and
also largely interested In the Butler
hotel Mr. Sweeney was with An
drew Heinrich Of the brewing com
pany when the committee met him.
The union men wanted Mr. Sweeney
90 USE bis Influence with Manager
King Of the hotel % get him to sign
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-12-12

The Sociological Society er the
First Presbyterian church. after It's
regular banquet, last night declded
TO take up the cause og the working
girl 81 Seattle. and Il win cudcavog
10 secure an agreement from all the
large department stores - clasg at 8
oolock Ga saturday evening Tho
movement toward this splendid cf-a
saup grew out 81 an eloquent ad-
dress by Attorney T. A. James. who
has Thoroughly Investigated the cou-
aition of the working girls in seat
tie
After his talk. which is given in
Part below. the suslety selected a
coinfutttee composed OF Mr James
Secretary n Writ Steele 81 the
charity Organization society. aud q
Woman a. be named hy the FurJ-
nightly Club, To conduct the crusade
There we've over 100 mcmhers OF
the society present The women of
The ehurVh we're also invited 90 at.
tend. and many awaited themselves
OF The upportuuity at listening 60 the
earnest WoUds on behalf OF Their
toiliuE sisters
The following IL part Of what Mr.
james said
Under the rules u Garment
Workers No. l.. no girl may be cm-
rioyed IN any union factory who is
under the axe OF IS that il. the
members 81 this union will not work
IN factory which employees any girl
under che axe Of i6 Those Who are
Inclined 10 denounce iabor unions as
unmttigated evils. should have their
attention called 60 the fact that here
l. AZ organization Of wofking women
who BY the power OF organization
ar" aote 10 prevent child labor lu
the places where they work who
are dolnE in this city today ii their
places OF work what the whole para
nhcrualia 81 the school boards and
courts and philauthropic sacictiss
sre not able Ia accomplish namely
the prevention or child IA 60r Ia
some Of the department. stores Of
this city.
There seems 60 be a wide ga4lf he
tween the giri who works IN the
laundry and the factory and the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-12-12
HIS FORCE
INCREASED
COLLECTION OF CUSTOMS lDE
MAKES APPOINTMENTS AND
PROMOTIONS

United States ColIevior OF Customs
fds. for this district. has been au-
thoriHed 10 Increase the working
force OF his office HE made several
now appointments and promotions
yesterday snd .Bill make more with
In a few day.. The changes made
are
Jacob Emory. promoted from dep
uty collector and clerk TO night dep
ufy collector At Seattle
y. &. bond. promoted from clerk
to deputy collector at Seattle. Wal.
ter smsdiey. inspector st Northport.
promoted today Inspector az Seattle
Fred strickllng OF Seattle appointed
night inspector at Sumsa. Fred
wlnidrenncr, promoted from Opener
and packer 20 uight Inspector az Sc
attic Moses Knox. recently appoint
ed night Inspector az SumaA. pro.
NOTED To the same position IN Seat
tie
Walter Wheeler of Tacoma ap-
pointed night inspector at North
port. {. J. Smith % Tacoma promut-
ed from boatrnan To night inspector
at Tacoma.
Collector ide will return to Port
Townsend on the revenue cutter Ar
cata this evening.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-12-12

girl who works in the dry Eooda
store aud the fashionable millinery
establishment
The girl ln the factory Is known
as "a working glrl The girl In the
department store Is known as a
S8ioHladA. Tho working girls In the
factories sgt hish vases. work short
hours arc able 90 organise thoms
selves for thcir own protection. are
able ta sulprcsa child labor. The
saitsladigs tH the fashionable rstabs
liHhmeuta work Ions hnuta. get low
Wagvs. have net yet shown any
competence 60 organise thcmselV ~.
are not able Go prevent child labor n
tie PLACES where thsg work
Let these two classes of girls Eet
tegcthet and help each other recoE
nae that they arc equals. and be
bound together hy common interests
ALL THE FEMALE EN#
PLONIS ~ THE DEPARTMENT
STORES WILL ADMIT THAT
THE WORK WHICH THEY uo
BETWEEN . AID % O'CLOCK oN
SATURDAY NIGHT Is MORE
NEARING AID ENhAtSftNG
THAN THE WORK WHICH THEY
no DURING THE ENTIRE BAL
ANCE OF THE WEEK.
ANY movement 10 close the storta
on saturday night would work Tor
the moral and physical welfare OF
the Eire employed. And what
works GOT the moral ana physical
welfare % SEQ or $40 young women iu
Seattle. works for the moral and
physical welfare ~ all the people
la this city aud 81 their pustcrity.
a year ago arr effort Vas made
Is close the storrs on saturday
nlsht The proprietors - The bis
stores. most of them. saw the adj
vantage 20 be gained both O. them
selves and Ia their employees tn clos
iua on saturday night.
They signed an agreement 70
clasr their stores ON Saturday night
provided all the hiE stores would
sign the agreement. The Bon Marche
refused 90 sign the agreement, and
the movement Was defeated THIS
movement Is going 20 be taken up
again. This city IL no longer a
country VILLAGE II Is a city Of eos-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-12-12

actual begcOtt WIS n hen read it In
che papers They have newer served
any sort OF written notice on the
brewing company
In our plant We employ over 800
uninB fueh and Ne are PAYING eur
brewers s. per CAV Tor eight hourf
Our employees ar AL satisfied and
many Of them have personally told
me today that they were nos in sym
patty with the boycott.
We cannot and viii not allow this
boycott against our pru4uctn 60 con
tiuue u Ne cau help n II ws have
&c. Nc o tight We cantrol more
than leo places IN Seattle here car
beer 10 sold. many Il these places
supluyiuk walters 10 the eafea a.
veil a. bSrt~udrfa. n tho rmplaYrs
% these pla ceH refuse To hnudls cur
beer and the unions uphold them
We Wiii simply BE- compelled 20 Sc
cure men who Viii do oar work ana
serve the public.
II the unions attempt 60 fnrcs
matters and Try 20 parade the streets
With banners. and otherwise annoy
and hArass Us. Ne will simply carry
cur ErisyanCeH in the federal cssrt
for adjustment
At the brewery toIaY II ~ reported
that IN. 80 member. Of the brewers
union are much dissatisfied with the
action taken last night There aFv
murmuriaga q discomfort and open
threats that tie untnu all sever ts
connection With the Western Central
Labor t'niou The union bartender
~ the city also are not N sympathy
with ths boycott.
The Shrewsbury barber shop Ia the
Batter hotel building 10 not in the
strike against the hotel. Ths barber
shop IL under separate Management
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-12-12

provement club. before the corpora
tious committee of the city council,
last night.
The corporations committee of tho
city council last night met and ap-
pointed IA subcommittee consisting
.of Councilmen Kis,ler. Rlnehart.
Crichtou and Murphy. 20 meet with
residents Of Green Lake and Man
ager Grant Of the Seattle Electric
company. Monday. 20 adopt a sched-
ule on the Green Lake Hne suitable
10 the needs OF the patrons Of the
line. More than 100 residents of
Green Lake. and Manager Grant.
were present. Tho council was
scored rounfly for It's negligence.
Mr. Grant made excuses. as usual.
and laid the blame for the miser-
able service 20 mud. water and city
contracts Who tear up the streets.
The patrons OF the line want at
lense five minute service. Fifteen
OF them made impassioned speeches
al the three hour sssion last night
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-12-12

mopoltan Ideas. ambitions and obll-
gativns.
Mr. Macpourail. of Maepousali.
Southwtek a Co. has been consulted
on this question within the past
week lie takvH the same position
that hc took year aga. that hr VIII
close his store ou Saturday might.
provided that atl the bis STORES
which deal Ia hia lines OF Euodn viii
Join ia the agreement.
10th ar. haltiatgrun and Mt
Mccarthy. OF the Mccarthy bry
0ouds Company. have indicated
their desire "a Join in the agreement
The aame may be Said OF stanr,
t1shsr 4 Lame. Uud the proprietor
81 the AuuuN and the Leader tanl
OF all. the manager 81 thc hou
MUHthe Mas Intervene AMI asked
where hu atuud ou this question 10
took him u long time 10 explain
where he stuud on this question. kuf
finally he said that the Bon Marl
could not close on Saturday uiaht on
any condition lie said 20 close the
Hon Marche ua Saturday uiEht
would work a hardship. not on the
propiirurs II the Ron Marehe, no.
ou thc wiriseWplaNra Of the h0s
Marrhc but on the working people
90 seattle. who eau only make their
purchases ou saturday night ~,
rald that the Bon Marnhc Waa dlf
frfeut from thy either stores. that
the uun MarChr was "a Wurkiuk
mans store New lt is up a. the
WorkinEmvn 81 Seattle to say
whether stere which paya ts girls
salaries upon whieh u + hardly pos
Hihie for these Girls In live IA de
cvney. which often asks itH female
employees a. work on sunday with
out pay. which eeins It's profits out
a the labor 81 little toYr and girls.
babies IT the age of = and 10. ia a
Wurkiunmbu' store II there 'ia enc
GLASS of our citizens who believe "a
aud Nho arr Interested ln the move
meut fer shorter hours. II g. the
workinEman- The NorhinEman who
wants shorter hours for himself. but
no H. INV liiinE - Join lu a move
meut 70 shorten the working hourr
~ 500 shop Etfis III Seattle. does not
have the fight labor union spirit in
him"
Mr. Steele also spoke on The Fact
and Effset 81 the Employment OF
Women IN Seattle while Professor
Reed q the public schools discussed
the servant Eiri' problem.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-12-12
old GAS COMPANY
IN HOLDUP GAME

The other head % the duocephslie
gas octopus has broken into the
hold up game The collectors for
the Seattle Gas a Electric company
began making their raids yesterday
and as result. the patrons Of the
original Kas-m4siuE concern who
did not drop dead upon reading their
monthly statements fTom the Sam
Hin corporation. are today keepiu 4
the telephone wires hot with de-
mandn for explanations
Three timer the size of the Oc-
iaber bills are the little yellow SOU
vsmirH the Sam Hill collectors are
leaving with the old gas company
patrons II seems that what hap
pened 10 the business men OF North
seattle IL 20 be the ultimate fate Of
every gas consumer in Seattle. And
still there ~ no satisfactory answer
"a the question why
business men along Third avenue
furnished with lighting gas by the
Seattle Gas a Electric company
have found that their gas bills for
iobsr. The price of Gas has been
raised from 40 cents TO fi.zs, but
the ratio of raise IN tho statements
far exceeds this.
one glarlng incident was found
this morinK. a consumer used gas
for October and November. furnish =
81 by the old gas company. His
bill for October was t5ss. In No
vsfnbsf no more gas had been used
than the month before. but the bill
for November WAS ii1st.
Many similar cases are to he
found on the same street and In dif-
fefent parts OF the city. The small
consumer IL not left out OF the list
Of those suffering from the exorhit-
ant prices charged by the gas mag
mates