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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-04-09

aFr. William A. Radf0rd WIl ens
cues ions and give aeviqe ltLf ~
CnrT ra au subjects pertaining 20 ti-e
subject of building for the raaaeis - Wa
uaper. on account Ot his wide eNpe-
rfaa& Hslit0r. Author and Aanutae-
tuner t. IS. without doubt the highest
arrhotiy~ 81 am these subjects Address
alI inu4bsrt 10 William A. Radford' 40
igf Fsfth Eve. Chicago. IlL. and only
enalo-sffaO-cent stamp Tor reply
4 severely plain square-buiit little
hoase that looks very neat when fin
ished may be built after this plan. This
house is built on the new stucco plas-
ter plan that has come into use so
much during the past two years. The
invention Of expanded metal lath is
responsible for this manner Of In
closing a house IN mortar There Is
something about the connection be-
tween cement. stucco mortar and ex
panded metal lath that just seems TO
meet the requirements Of good out
side building covering TO take the
place OF wooden sidlng'
For 200 years, both in Germa ~
and in England. builders have 4 ed
covering houses with some kind OF
plastic material that may be easily
and quickly put on and that win hard
en- with age In England II was
called roughcast, but it might have
been just as disappointing under some
1ther name. Some Of those old build
ings did good service, but the most
9f them fell early into decay because
the roughcast plaster got into the
habit Of falling off in patches. II is
doubtful il anything in the building
line ever looked worse than plaster
house with zigzag openings here and
here showing the ribs Of wooden lath
that were never intended to be exhib
tied TO the public
For some reason lime mortar, nc
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-04-09
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surDFised Mexican settlements. The
soles of their feet we're cut Of. their
eyes were gouged OUT. and they were
left 70 die a miserable death upon
some wateriess desert.
A large number Of settlers who had
escaped, or been overlooked. in the
first surprise stampeded to the little
town of Concorlt about II miles up
the river This position, which was
favorable for defense. they strongly
fortified and held with success against
the many onslaughts Of the sayages.
Then thousands Of Mexican troops
were hurried Up to the scene Of the
outbreak The Indians concentrated
around the old mission church Of Bac-
um and held 1t for four months against
an the troops that were sent against
them. In this siege the Mexicans lost
600 men, and when the Indians, hay-
Ing exhausted their ammunition.
marched out and made for their noun
tain retreats, the troops were both un-
willing and unable to stop them.
Since the unsuccessful siege Of
Bacum the Yaqa war has become a
man hunt. AS long as the rains pre-
vail the Mexican troops. fearful Of the
overpowering heat and the miasmic
feyers, remain IN their cantonments,
but when the skies clear and the dry
season comes, the Indian chase be-
gins. For FIVE years II has gone on
and has not been as yet completely
successful. A remnant Of the saYages,
how numerous no one knows, still
maintain their Independent saYagery
within the depths Of the mountain bar
rancas and in the forest recesses
where there are paths only known to
themselves.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-04-09
RoyaIty Not Sd Erolu.Ive.

Modern royalty, In England at least
differs widely from the past royalty in
the matter Of the liberty Of movement
permitted their daughters. For exam
PIE. Queen victoria's daughters were
never separated from her for a single
night until after they were married
Day and night they were under her So
perv.sion. with the one exception Of
the Princess Louise This occurred
soon after Prince Alberts death.
when the princess, suffering from a
nervous breakdown. was permitted 10
pay a visit 10 Nine. Van der Weyer. a
trusted friend Of the queen who lived
near Windsor. but even this visit was
a short one. To-day the duke ana
duchess Of Connaught allow the Prin-
cess Patricia a great deal cf freedom.
During her visit to Sweden she was
attended only by the Hon. LADY Eyer.
ton.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-04-09

q CONSTANCE sMEDLEY
lcogyrleaL y Joseph 2 Bowisa-l

said the young woman according 10
Marmy
Don't mention it, said Marmy.
feebly, and trying to urisgie OF the
flint
Poor. poor fellow said the
young woman. and 70 poor foolish
Marmy's rapture. asked if she might
have the pleasure Of driving him 10
her home 10 luncheon. as she would
Ike her aunt 10 meet him and thank
him
and then MarmF's troubles began
The groom came running along the
road at this moment II Marmy had
known what was in store for him at
the Hail, uncomfortable as were his
feelings in the dog cart. he would have
remained IN it TIL the crack Of doomi
The meal that followed their arrival
at the young ladY's home. was. in
Marmys own words. "a record breaker
n the anguish line They had every
single deIiCacy Of the season that was
difficult to eat. There were green
peas SO small and soft that 1t was abb
solutely impossible to place them on
fork In sufficient quantities to enjoy
them. There was asparagus which,
Marmy says. they ate with slippers.
Long and luxurious as was the meal.
he never had a really hearty mouthful
Of anything. and It was fortunate that
fright and nervousness had taken his
appetite away He daren't even take
a sip Of wine to cheer him up, he was
so afraid Of its getting into his head
and making him act foolishly
Marmy says he drew his first natural
breath when he had ascended to the
front seat Of the dog cart and was
driving OF beside the groom who had
been thrown out In the morning.
When they arrived at Hayfeids,
Marmy directed the groom to drive Up
to the principal hotel. as he thought
he could stand about in the porch in a
careless manner till the dog cart had
driven OF, but ne had scarcely de-
scended' when the Boots came. out to
ask If he wanted anything, and though
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-04-09

Marmy asked him haughtily not to give
him any cheek. he had the humiliation
Of seeing the groom listening, open
mouthed. AS Marmy strode off down
the street he saw the groom was get
ting down, and he knew the Boots
would enllghten him fully as to the
extent of Marmy's patronage Of the
hotel
don't think there could have been
more detected creature than Marmy
when he came into the theater that
night. He sat on the edge Of his basket
in the wings and listened to the over
ture in dreamy stupor.
1t was an extraordinary evening. |
have seen plays fall fat. but have
never seen one fall SO fat as that first
act did. Marmy did not appear until
the second act; and the hero's lofty
sentiments passed absolutely un-
noticed.
As the orchestra piano was tinkllng
out the last melancholy bars, Marmy
had to take up his cane and handker-
chief and make ready to appear He
was disclosed sitting In the garden Of
his parsonage. and directly the curtain
drew up there rose such shout from
the audience that It made poor Marmy
think he must be dreaming He sat
blinking his eyes at them for mo.
ment. scarcely understanding what 1t
meant. Then he caught sight of the
groom sitting in the front row Of the
circle hurrahing Ike one mad; the
audience cheered and waved and
shouted like people possessed; for the
groom had told the story at the hotel.
and spread It through the town, JUST
as he had heard It from Marmys own
lips: and as the young woman was
the lady Of the manor and absolutely
idolized, the townspeople could not
make enough Of Marmys heroIsm.
The audience was not content with
hooting back everyone who came in
front and calling yocIferously for Mar.
my, but when at last Marmy did ap
pear-and the delay was through nc
+ fault OF his own but entirely that Of
the hero-manager-the mayor stood
up and made a speech on Marmys
daring and handed him a purse as 8
token of the townspeope's gratitude
The Whlrlwind OF Sin" departed
from Hayhelds on the morrow, and he
never heard Of the young woman
: again, except that she prevented the
full account Of the accident from ap
pearing in the Hayhed paper, which
the mayor had promised should be
3 done. Still, Marmy had tad bis hero'i
crown,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-04-09

tar, and this saves painting. It Is a
short job to paint the window castings
cornice and outside porch steps and
veranda floors when they get dlngy,
and you can afford to do It every two
or three years. but when you have the
whole outside surface to 20 over with
a paint brush you hesitate until the
house looks nndecently shabby before
you decide TO pat up the necessary
money
square built house Is an right In
every respect except that It looks
rather severe. With this plan the
heavy front porch and the projection
IN the rear relieves the plain box ap.
pearanee Of the square corners and
The square cottage shaped roof while
the proportions are such as to leave
a pleasing impression. and the heavy
porch WORK suggests soIidlty There
Is one thing about a s,ueco finished
porch that should never be forgotten,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-04-09
ALMosr ENDED IN IRAeEDY.
Psychological Man Couldn't Stand
Theater Pests Talk Any Longer.

Psychological Man Couldn't Stand
Theater Pests Talk Any Longer.
The woman who goes to the theatef
and insists upon telling her companion
always In a stage Whisper-just
what Is going to happen next Is known
to almost every theatergoer. She is
an unmitigated puisance-almost as
bad as the man who goes out between
the acts.
That woman was present the other
afternoon at matinee Of play OF
psychological development Of charac
ter rather than melodramatic action
and climax. She was accustomed,
however, to melodramatic action and
insisted upon prognosticatlng every
thing along these lines. She at once
saw all sorts Of possibilities In the
situation OF which the author never
dreamed. and explained them 10 her
irlend-and to everybody within sew.
eral yards Of her as we'll AS the
play was very interesting the lady's
remarks we're annoying. and one gen.
tleman little In front Of her waxed
impatient Finally in the last act.
where a very strong scene was being
given. the lady broke out with:
Now. you see, the wife Is jealous Of
the child, and It is really her child.
and the bad brothers. but she Is going
to help murder him and put his body
down the sewer"
This was too much for the gentle.
man with the interest IN things psy-
Geological He turned around, and,
with austere frown. though in the
mosl polite tones possible, he said
And, furthermore. madame, II you
cannot keep quiet there will be an
other murder, and there will be anoth-
or body IN the sewer"
And during the remainder OF the
play the loquacious one preserved an
absolute silence However, as she
was leaving the theater she remarked
/ plaintively to her friend.
THAT was a sweet little play, and
would have enjoyed It very much II 4
hadn't been for that rude man
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-04-09

matter how carefully mixed or how
we'll put on. could never be induced to
hang fast to wooden lath year after
year when exposed to the changes in
temperature and outside moisture. But
with our present knowledge of how
to mix cement with lime, sand and az
gregate and to spread the proper
thickness on metal lath that is firm
ly fastened TO the boarding we have
succeeded IN producing a substitute
for the old time roughcast and the
long honored clapboard with a mate
rial that is much superior to one and
cheaper than the other
One great advantage In the stucco
finish is that you can color the NOR
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-04-09

They were born in a carpentos shop
and used the saw and hand ak as
playthings when they were kids. They
have now to learn how TO use metal
lath and how to attach It properly
to the side OF a house, and you know
1t is difficult to teach new tricks to old
dogs. The saw and AK don't work to
advantage IN the same way. but build
ers are learning In the meantime, a
few who have mastered the art Of
building a light frame house and GOV
ering II with stucco plaster are doing
good work and making money
This house is a popular size. being
"a feet in width By 32 feet SIX inches
IN depth. exclusive Of the front porch.
It is full two stories in height and
may be built under favorable circum-
stances for from $2,20O to $500.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-04-09
Harm Done by X-Rays.

Dr. Hall Edwards, the eminent Eng
llsh surgeon. photographer to the Bir-
mingham General hospital. the
Queens, the orthopedic and the Spinal
hospitals. who recently lost his left
arm. the price Of persistent work with
the X.ray. was among the first to dis
cover the great value OF the X.ray to
surgical operators, In fact, the first
operation from an Xray photograph
was from one taken By him on Febru-
airy IA. 1896. lie was very successful
with the ray during the Boer war.
Thereafter he FIRST noted on his hands
some excrescences which had the ap.
pearanee of warts, and which spread.
Following this came pains in his left
hand. gradually extending up the arm.
These were so severe ultimately that
he could sleep only under the influence
of oplales. Il was a fully developed
case of X.ray dermatitls, a sort Of
bone cancer. Finally amputation be
camc necessary
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-04-09

silas Redtop-Baek from Moo York
eh2 How did yeou like the town. HIP
Hiram Hardapple-Got bunkoed. be
goshl Some smart chap said FOR a
quarter he'd direct me to the Flatlron
building where they made flatlrons.
and when got thar ! couldn't buy a
hatiron to save my life. be goshl
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-04-09

it up in quantity and spread it on un-
til you get enough.
You don't feel the expense the same
when you do it yourself, although
builders declare they can build
wooden house almost as cheap as one
covered with stucco. This is partly
due to custom. Carpenters can work
to advantage on lumber because they
have been brought up on lumber.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-04-09

You told me spring chickens were
worth IS cents, didn't your"
Yep
Wen, when | got to town had IN
pay half dollar for one the size Of
my fist"
I'm not surprised You asked ma
what they were worth. not what they
cost st'-Houston Post.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-04-09

tbat IS to make Il look heavy and
soild You don't want any thin fin
sy looking porch columns OF rails baiit
in This way for they are sure 70 prove
disappointing. but the material y
oheap enough TO use in 2 prodisal
manner You don't measure It by the
SQUARE foot and pay for It at the rate
Of $40 or $50 per Al. but you just carl
il to the job by the wagon load mix
New-York tribune., 1908-04-23
PRESIDENTS son IN SKY.
Theodore RooscrCH, Jr., Takes 135-
Nile Tr;D IN Balloon.

Washington. April 22-Theodore Roosevelt
r. the Presidents son, had his first experience
as an ae-onaut to-day. ascending from the navy
ward IN this city 40 o'clock this afternoon
and landing four miles from Delaware CITY, Del
a. 80 o'clock having travelled 135 miles in 3
hours and s. minutes Accompanied oy ms
fellow, sl,v travellers Captain chandler. pilot
and Captain Fftzhugh Lee. the Presidents aid
young Roosevelt returned to Washington shortly
after midnight.
After the balloon landed the party proceeded
70 Wilmington before sending news of their
safety. This reached Washington in the form of
= telegram from Captain Chandler, put on the
wire at Wilmington. Il follows:
Signal corps balloon landed safely four miles
north Of Delaware city. Del. Is p n Theo-
dore Roosevelt jr-, and Captain Lee passengers
The White House. which Up to this time was
without advices. was communicated with and
whatever feeling OF anxiety the long wait had
caused the Roosevelt family vas thereby re-
Iieved
Nanv friends Of the Two passengers were
present at the place from which the balloon was
sent I'D including Mrs. Longworth. Mrs. WadS-
worth. Mrs Beverfdge. Professor and Mrs Alex
arder Graham Bell and Generals Ainsworth,
Allen and AIeshre-
An accident was narrowly averted by the
throwing out of ballast. after which the balloon
went UP and began the journey The balloon
took course almost due north in the direction
Of Baltimore, making about twenty miles an
hour. There was a trife too much wind for
comfort when the balloon started
The balloon is the same in which Captain
chandler made his long flight eastward from
s.. Louis last fall in the international long dis
tance race Il is one Of the largest ever made
for the signal corps. and has q capacity Of
$4,000 cubic feet Of gas.
New-York tribune., 1908-04-23
HOSPITAL DOCTORS QUIT.
Sir LeaJe Long Island Institution
Because of the Food.

Six of the eight doctors attached To the Long
Island College Hospital left their Jobs after the
noon hour yesterday because they said they
could not stand the menu OF the hospital any
longer. They are Drs Arthur L. Carroll. Franz
E Salier Grover c. Elder. Francis l.. Guarino
Francis J McNman and George :. WiIkes.
The two doctors who remained Robert
Rogers and Fred McRae They refused to go
out with the others because they said they had
performed operations on patients whose condi-
ton was considered critical. and they did not
want 10 leave the cases. They declared they
were in sympathy with the striking doctors and
would Join them later.
II was said that the climax 10 several COM
plants about the quality OF the food served in
the hospital came after breakfast yesterday.
when the doctors went in body 10 Or. Rich
ard + Shaw, who IS In charge Of the hospital
and made a protest about the poor butter on
the table They could set no promise OF better
food and after luncheon at a neighboring res
taurant they returned 10 the hospital and in
formed Or Shaw that they would leave the in
stitution-
New-York tribune., 1908-04-23
TRANSIT BILL TO HUGHES.
Senate Passes Robinson Measure to
did Sub5cay Building.
JRv Telegraph to The Tribune 7

Albany. April 22.-The Senate passed late this
afternoon. by 2 vote OF 81 TO x the bill of As
seuhy-n7an r. r Robinson. amending the Els
berg rapid transit law TO permit tho coustruc-
tion and operation n s,lbways in New York Citv
by private capital for term Of fifty years The
bill Is designed 10 attract private capital 70 sub
way building by making the term long enough
- allow the contractor 70 reap a substantial re-
ward on his investment
L opposed by Senator Grady who de-
Clsred that il was nothing more than perpet-
ual franchise bill 10 which the people Of New
York were violently opposed. Under the guise
of providing ffty-year contract at the end Of
which time the city shall possess itself of the
viii do. II provides in effect for franchises in
perpetuitv." he said.
IN supporting the bill Senator White. chair
man Of the cities Committee said:
I believe Il Is a small matter what the terms
Of the contract are. whether II is for forty fifty
or sixty years. What is needed is subway de-
velopment I need not point out the shocking
conditions that exist in New York City to-day
What this generation needs and what the tut
ure generations need. is subway development
which viii take care Of the needs Of the public"
Senator MCCarren asserted that he did not be-
I=ve private capital would be attracted by the
bill. but would vote for it. nevertheless Half
q loaf is better than none" he said. so shall
support this bill"
Those opposed 10 the bill were Senator's Boyce,
Fravley- Grady. McNanus and Mullaney, all
democrats
New-York tribune., 1908-04-23
CYCLISTS IN SU4SH-UP.
Tzc0 Prisoners 4re Treated By
ambulance Surgeons.

Two men were arraigned in the night court
last evening. charged with reckless riding They
had been in a smash-up. in which TWO motor
cyclists and three bicycIists were involved. al
10th street and Broadway. The prisoners said
they were NIarceIo Dupee. OF No 13S West 2Sth
street. and William Scafers. Of No 35+ Sixth
avenue
According to the police two motor cyclists
were riding westward in 10th street las- even
ing Three bicycIists TWO of whom we're the
prisoners we're riding northward in Broadway
at the same time, and the two parties smashed
into each other. All the machines were dam
aged Scaffers was badly cut about the head
and so was the second prisoner They were
treated by an ambulance surgeon from the J.
Hood Wright Hospital Magistrate Walsh fined
them each SO
New-York tribune., 1908-04-23
GITES AWAY .S2,OOO, 900.
Pcdr0 4Irmad0 RcHeUcS Distressed
neaTCdnS.
rBv Telegraph TO The Tribune

Galveston April PA dispatch from FarraI,
Mexico saws that Pedro Alvarado, VINO from d
poor miner has become worth many inlHlo"S :" ,,s
- t. ,,ea~s through the great richness OF Pal
milo mine has just completed the distribution OF
nearly 100000 in charity among the needy OF MS
own countrymeu
For several years il has been his habit 10 give
7sr,. sums of money to the poor on Christmas.
- ,+,-ar festivals Through many char
t+sh4e societies and the priests and civil author
i-fez IN the poor settlements food, clothing anu
medicines were dispensed with a lavish hand
When asked how much money he gave away 10
ia b.. ala not know but ne believed he had re-
rI.vad three thousand or four thousand OF his
co1irtryrnen.
New-York tribune., 1908-04-23

BONE UNDEK EN-SOFETVIoO1H7s - TO .. p.
evnIoded tonight under the home Of James l.
Gallagher in East Oakland. The entire front Of the
house was destroyed Gallagher was a member Of
.he confessed boodIIng Board Of Supervisors of
san Francisco and IS important witness for
the prosection in the bribery trials now pending
There is no cIcw to the perpetrators. No one was
hurt
New-York tribune., 1908-04-23
H1RT4RD Nan HURT.
r. II. 4ronson Suffers Fractured
Skull an annapolis Baseball Game.

Annapolis. Md. April Or H Aronson, a
member Of the Harvard baseball team, is at the
Naval Hospital with a fractured skull sustained
during the game played with the midshipmen
rhis afternoon. The injury was received while
sliding TO a base. DR. J. NJ. T FInney, OF the
Johns Hopkins Hospital has arrived here on a
special car
The officials Of the Washington, Baltimore &
.~7aToIfs road ordered all cars from the track
during the run of the special
Aronson was removed to Carvel Hail lmTne-
diately after his injury
New-York tribune., 1908-04-23
AGAIN.

Naples. April 22-Prfuce Helie de Sasan arrived
here to-day. He appeared 10 be in good spirits but
declined TO give interview.
The prince registered under assumed name al
hotel and then drove to the steamship office.
where ne learned that the Friedrich der Crosse, on
which Nine Gould is 2 passenger. ras not cx-
perted to arrive here mt. -7rt@=y morning owing
to Lle storm
New-York tribune., 1908-04-23
GRE1TEST OCEAN LINERS.
U,hitc Star Plans for Tesseis OTcr
$40 Feet Long.

r5.-rr.aI April 1.-Two new White Star Line
steamers. which Will be the largest vessels YET
damned ,,ill be- laid down at Belfast next June.
tn, avact measurements Of the steamers nave
not been given out, but the boats VIII De over
SO feet long and - feet beam WIN d ei's7
- - from, 5000 10 10000. The ships are
,or,bination turbines and reciprocatng
- --e ,-,,a-anteed 10 maintain A minimum
~ knots The names OF the vessels
ara - he the olympic and the Titanic
New-York tribune., 1908-04-23
eu enRtvEe RUNS INTO SEA; TWO DEAD

Fort Stevens oregon. April 22-While running
out 10 work this morning tine jeftE PedrlVer ran
~ IA, track At crossover No. :, going into the
,.,r Two men were killed and six injured The
e.l1ss Of the accident has not been ascertained.
New-York tribune., 1908-04-23
Hr,.uru.s puRE GRA9E JUICE.


.-+~= the Blood and IS vsrt Nour r-SillI-
Il r I,e,,ey Sens Co. I59 I bilo-l - -'" i-'
-Advt.
New-York tribune., 1908-04-23
PEERLESS LEADER HAPPY.

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