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The San Francisco call., 1910-05-22

are not in business for yourself. be-
you are in business for her. She is
there beside you-forever in evidence
with the proverbial axe to grind. She
is calling once more upon your
whether you are her professional or
her personal friend, she is forcing
you into an advisory committee from
whose knowledge she expects to draw
The San Francisco call., 1910-05-22

the
psychologists Of
the drawing room
are discussing the
modern woman
and her attitude
toward marriage
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-06-11
VIhDUCT
CONTRACT
Signed and Makes the
the Proposition a
Sure Thing

Following is the complete text OF
the viaduct agreement entered into by
the Rock Island with the citizens Of
chickasha.
al a conference between the citi-
zens OF chickasha and the G., K. l. q
p, Ry Co. Tuesday, June 7th, 1910.
the city being represented BY Mayor
Edwards, Ed r, Johns. H. B. Johnson
and J. c. E@ly with various others,
Il was agreed to build a viaduct on
Choctaw avenue The G., X. l. & p.
ny Co. agreed to build at its own ex-
penge that part OF the yiaduct span
ming It's property the citizens Of
chickash agreeing To pay for the ap-
proaches and admitting property dam
ages II was further agreed that the
G., X. !. a. r. Ry. Co. would remove
ia track which now crosses Choctaw
avenue in Railroad street. extending
south 10 the alley in block AZ from
the north line 81 chostaw avenue j
was further agreed that the west apo
proach will stand z feet west OF the
east line Of second street and that the
Structure Is 70 cross the FIRST track Of
tho y; u Lap. Ry co. at an eleva-
tion-of Ia feet in the clear above the
top Of the rails
We the undersigned citizens Of
chickasha, guarantee the payment for
the construction Of the two approaches
and 10 take care of any abntting prop.
erty damages.
ED. =. JOHNS.
G. ". PETTY.
j. G. EARLY.
r. @. HARRIS.
RI. 3. JOHNSON,
w. 81. EDWARDS. Mayor
The Chicago. Rock Island & Pacific
Ry. co. agrees TO above.
W. n. wHITENTON, Manager.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-06-11
ASSESSMENT IS
OVER FIVE and
A HALF MILLION

According 70 the report turned
into County Clerk Joe Lindsay by As.
SCISSOR Robinson. the total value Of tax.
able property in the city Of chickasha.
exclusive Of public service corpora.
tions, Is ss,cs7,s25.
or this amount si.4lS,7O0 Is personal
and $4,2Os.e2s Is realty.
The total valuation last year was
s5,239,5 500. Of which si,iSi, ,203 was per
sonal and s405s,so3 realty
The increase over last year is there
fore s3S7,sl9.
These are The returns made by the
assessor after the board OF equaliza-
tion completed It's work, bur the flg-
ures may be changed some by the
county board.
The public service corporations are
assessed By the state board.
Reports have been received by Mr..
Lindsay from all the townships in the
county except Rush Springs ana Har.
rls.
The county commissioners consii.
tute the county board Of eqalizaiion
and they were due 10 meet ia that ca
nacity this week hut on account Of
some ot the reports still being out
they adjourned tn next Monday.
~ is necessary 10 have all the re.
ports in before values can be equal
lied, said SIR Lindsay when the
figures Tor an the townships are in We.
make totals and strike AVERAGES on the
different classes or property with
these averages as 4 basis We can then
proceed to equalize values among the
various townships"
The report made BY the shirley
township assessor was about $45ocoo
under last year
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-06-11

side, whore solariums are arranged.
Two wings extend from the main
building. running 90 feet east, as
shown
The first noor is arranged for prl-
yate and semi-priyate wards while the
second floor is laid out for medical
wards on the north side, and surgical
wards on the south side.
TO the west OF the main building in
The center is located a two-story an
mex. the lower floor being arranged for
a children's ward while the upper floor
is used for an obstetrical ward.
The operating room and necessary
connecting rooms are elevated in the
center Of the main building to third
floor, thus giving north and slsylights
to the same This operating room can
be planned as theater if so desired
while an emergency operating room is
also provided for
in the basement Of the main build
ing is located the Hydrotherapeutic
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-06-11

department. heating and ventilatlng
apparatus. kitchens, laundry, puri-
fiers, humidiilers. general stores, re-
frigerators, cold storage rooms, etc.
Duty kitchens are arranged on every
floor at the end Of all wards with
dumb waiter service to the main
kitchen.
The general design is Spanish mis-
sion. which lends itself admirably 70
southern requirements.
The construction is to be Of rein
forced concrete, and terra-cotta hol-
low tile, thus making the whole build
ing absolutely fireproof. The exterior
is to be veneered with tapestry brick,
and roof covered with genuine roofing
tile.
The corridors are to be laid with
cork tiling, which is a noiseless and
sanitary floor.
All the details have been carefully
studied and nothing will be omitted to
make the e5od saIisaritan hospital Of
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-06-11

Chickasha the most modern and up
to-date hospital in the southwest.
Mr.. Maclxlin has had considerable
experience in hospital designing, hay-
ing executed quarter million sani-
tarium in Canada three years ago. the
ladies' have every confidence in leav-
ing the details Of the undertaking in
his hands
The water color OF the hospital will
be exhibited at different places in the
city, and postcard photos Of this draw
ing are Tor sale at the various drug
stores and stationery stores IN the city.
II. r. Kreltz & co. donated the frame
for this drawing and that man Stone
is making the postcards at cost to the
ladies of the United Charities.
The water color is donated by the
architects, Macklin & Warfield.
AT the present it Is proposed to erect
only the center portion Of the main
building, The other portions to be adj
ded as required
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-06-11

Above is shown a reproduction OF
the architects perspective OF the new
hospital for Chickaaha. This shows
the building as it win appear when
completed, and as win be readily seen
will be the finest Of It's kind in the
state.
In the center Is the administration
building, where the matron, nurses.
house surgeon and stan. and other Off.
GERS viii be housed. In the basement
Of this section is an out patients de-
partmtnt with dispensary. etc
Below the entrance steps is the am
bulance entrance, where patients can
be Immediately taken TO the elevator
and from thence TO the operating
room, if necessary, which is located on
the third floor OF the main building.
Immediately behind the adninstra-
don building.
The main building is 224 feet long
and 35 feet wide, with an open YER
anda all around except at the west
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-06-11
TWO SPECIAL
JUDGES

While the capital fight and the bat
tie over article was raging at the
ballot box the members Of the local
bar association held lively election
at the court house this morning.
to choose special Judges to try cases
in which Judge Bailey was disquah-
fed
John R Mccalla was chosen to try
the case OF Ella Cross ct al VS.. ], P.
Ellis which will come up June is.
The case involves rents on the build.
ing next to the First National bank
in which r e. Riddle is interested.
Judge 7. Dickerson was selected
to preside during the trial Of the case
of VIM Lockaby VS.. s. b. Cook.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-06-11
BULLETIN
ON COTTON
Special by United Press.

Special by United Press.
Washington. June l1-A bulletin is-
sued today by the census bureau
says. Notwithstanding the cotton
crop Of She United States in 1909 was
The smallest since 1903. the value was
1872 per cent greater than in 1908.
Measured BY yarn producing quail.
ties the financial results were most
valuable producers. II IS estimated
that the value OF the 1909 crop was
s9i2.oso.ss3. compared with 1881 ,2S0,-
s56 in 1908. The agures show 1886.
2o9 bales or 231 per cent less than
in 1908.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-06-11
WOMAN FOUND IN
LAKE IS IDENTIFIED
Special TO The Express.


New York, June 1.-THE last word
received by Capt Henry Scott OF the
U S. army from his sister, Mrs Mary
Castle Chalton, whose body was found
in trunk by fishermen in Lake Como,
Italy, yesterday, was letter telling
him that she intended to live in Frank
fort, Germany two years. She mar
ried Porter Chalton March y, she be-
ing u years older than he while he
was a student in the University of
PENNSYLVANIA. The police Of Italy are
working on the theory that he tired Of
her. They have ordered the ports
watched.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-06-11
BIG BLAZE In
SEATTLE
TODAY
3 Lives Lost Property
Worth Million in
Ashes

Special by United Press.
Seattle, Wash, June 11-Three
are believed to be dead and
property to the value Of one million
dollars destriyed by fire in the
heart Of the city early today.
The fire started shortly after mid
night in the Bacon Galbraith ware
house, the high wind spreading it rap
idly The police tried to warn the
occupants Of surrounding lodging
houses but missed the one where the
most are reported killed.
Il is believed that The fire is now
under control.
Six fire engines, caught in the path
Of the flames, were abandoned By the
crews Three firemen took refuge in
building which collapsed barely
missing the patients in the Pacific hos
pitaI near the fire, who were moved
to the city hospital
Though between fifty and seventy
five are missing following the fire
which wiped out six blocks Of build
ings, Il is believed at noon that only
three firemen are dead.
It is the worst fire in twenty-one
years. Only what seemed miraculous,
lull in the gale saved the north side
from destruction. At o'clock the
wind died and light rain fell, stop
ping the spread Of the flames.
Az noon the debris was too hct to
search for the missing.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-06-11
Special by United Press.

New York. June l1.--Dispatches say
that il is practically certain that Mrs.
Charlton suffocated after her body
was crammed into the trunk. The post
mortem examination today showed
wounds on the head but not sufficient
to cause death. II is believed that she
was rendered unconscious and then
crowded into the trunk
Constantine Ismolatoif, Russian, Is
under arrest. He was with the chail-
tons and asked the fishermen where
the deepest part OF the lake was. ac-
cording to a story today.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-06-11
sEsr IN Ii YEARS.

Minco Minstrel; Harvey Baker says
he has lived in the chickashaw nation
and in Oklahoma for q years and for
IL Years Of that period followed the
occupation Of threshing and he does
not remember Of ever seeing better
wheat than this year The oats are
also good this year and corn and cot
ton prospects are very bright.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-06-11
CAPITAL
CONTEST
is WARM

Capital location was the principal
topic OF interest on the streets today.
The concensus Of opinion seemed to
be that Oklahoma city would win on
location but the bin would be voted
down.
Chlckasha people had taken little
interest in the contest till the sudden
announcement yesterday morning that
the Chamber OF Commerce and other
organizations had declared against the
bill and then everybody woke up
~Who started it?" What does it
mean?' were questions asked by ev-
eryone and nobody seemed able TO
answer Members Of all the organiza-
tions were free in their criticism Of
the ninth hour action, more because
the members were not consulted as 70
the position taken.
When Secretary Kirkpatrick was in.
lerviewed he said. 4 was out OF town
till noon yeserday and knew nothing
OF the meeting which passed the reso-
lutions till came back, but the min
utes show that nine or ten members Of
the board Of directors We're present
and they no doubt acted as they be-
lieved for the best interests OF the
town"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-06-11

ing.
Shipments OF mattresses are made
from this place to almost every point
in the United States. Last week two
large shipments were made to distant
points, one to Seattle and the other to
Tacoma, Wash.
The second story OF the big brick
building is used as a cotton pickery
and is rot only using all the salvage
in the city but is having 1t shipped
from nearby points in car loads.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-06-11
NeW Factory
in Operation

The new factory Of the Collins Cot
ton company whkah has been running
for a few days is much finer plant
than the old one and is in far better
shape to turn out work
The building Is sS By 1870 feet,
built Of brick with 13-inch walls.
The new factory is equipped with
all modern machinery for the manu-
facture Of mattresses, this work being
done on the lower floor Of the build
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-06-11
Boy Gets Two Years
in RefOrmatOry

John Carroll, a boy OF II or Is,
pleaded guilty to the charge Of lar-
ceny before Judge Bailey this morning
and was sentenced 10 two years In the
reformatory at Granite
WIN Jones and John Williams. the
two boys who broke into DunIap's
store, were arraigned and pleaded not
guilty They were remahded TO jail
20 await trial.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-06-11

IS EIGHTH

Washington. D. G., June 1.-THE
following are the official figures show
ing the postal receipts at several of
the principal post offices Of Kansas,
Oklahoma and Texas for the twelve
months, ended March 81. 1910. Il IS
upon the receipts for this period that
the salaries OF postmasters are based
for the ensuing year:
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-06-11
Or. GOULD COMING.

Prof. chas n Gould, state geologist,
viii spend Monday in Chici,asha and
viii deliver an address al the City hall
in the evening under the auspices Of
the Chamber Of Commerce on Mineral
Resources Of Oklahoma
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-06-11
PAscHAL IN TOWN.

J. L. Paschal Of Roger Mills county,
who is candidate for president OF
the state board OF agriculture. was a
visitor in the city today Mr. Paschal
Is q farmer and was a member Of
both the First and Second legislatures.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-06-11
How They Vote.

At o'clock this afternoon the re-
port Of votes from TWO voting places
in the city showed that out OF 219
votes cast ice ewere for Oklahoma City,
Is for Shawnee and for Guthrie: 72
votes were case against the location
and i47 for the location Of the capital
at the present time. seventy-hve
votes we're cast for the amendment
and l44 against It.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-06-11
ELECTION
RETURNS
TONIGHT
++4#@4++4@444@44.

= Complete election returns for =
+ Grady county and the entire state :
+ will be received and bulletined =
+ at the Daily Express office tonight :
= and everybody Is invited to come =
+ and get the news. =
+ II should not require much time =
+ may therefore be expected early =
= in the evening. =
+ +
+ = = + + 4 = Z !. = q . %% = = =
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-06-11
TEDDY NOT sEAslcK

London, (By Wiralessl June ill.,
Roosevelt escaped seasickness the frss
day out on the ocean. The Roosevelts
spend most Of the time on deck,
nursing Alices sick dog.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-06-11
CONCERT TONIGHT.

Weather permitting there will be a
band concert at the corner Of Second
ard Chickasha tonight at 5 o'clock.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-06-11

Special by United Press.
Seattle, Wash, June li.-Police all-
thoritIes announced definitely this aft.
ernoon that none were killed in the
IRE The three flfemen weke found,
two seriously hurt, one uniniured.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-06-11

Through an error in transmission
the precise figures for Tulsa cannot he
given, but We're about 100000.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-06-11

ALL THE LOCAL
NEWS EVERY DAY
IN THE d ALLY
f x T. R K SIS
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-27
Natty Uniforms ofBlue
and Buttons of Brass
Deceiving to Fen1i1in :ity
Army Officer With His Chevron and Epaulets Police
man With Cleaning Star and Helmet,
Just Too Captivating.
BY PARA DALTON,

isn't always the the who the
most women instinct of admiration the who
blue coats and brass buttons. Why it is?
charming fashionable function? Why
officer of the the A. The maids
the Why
the they handsome physique
clever they looking they stories
The uniform in this signifies much there
daShng with the the
n blue The boys who would sacrifice home happiness love and
all fight their has
known defeat But the the uniform which
attracts the
foolish nothing
thrilling than to fall with soldier though he be
private And she always ecam her girl friends Amt he grand
He looks like than s15 her. is the uniform
the Swedish domestic fashionable home
also loves uniform He patrols that beat the evening hours
heart go tpatand Pat is to be ped when he must be
while his sweetheart looks window
while when electric light
Of Dickeed cleaning his little club
like the pendulum clock
commonly speaking, cop
No whether they be of high owy station is the uniform
know this
either who declare they going to wear uniform matter what
kind with
wouldn't anything?
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-27

W.T. RS. J. STANLEY WEBSTER
MI and Miss Maude Beckon
ANl were hostesses yesterday
afternoon at one of the most charm
ing affairs of this weeks calendar
when they entertained a number oil
their friends at bridge luncheon
at the home of the latter, VlZlZ
Summit boulevard.
The rooms were beautifully deco,
rated with spring flowers, ferns ana
foliage. while on the tables were
novelties of the Eastertide carrying
out in minute detail the appoint
ments most appropriate OF the occa,
sion. The place cards were mana
PAINTED designs OF rabbits ana
Easter eggs.
Following the court luncheon
which was served early in the AT
ernoOn. tables were arranged lor
the 80 guests who spent the re-
majnder of the social hours al
bridge.
Among those present were: Mrs.
Lamont Barnes, Mrs. Elvo Deften-
baugh. Mrs. Lou Rose, Mrs. Leland
Deffenbaugh, Mrs. Harry Childs'
Mrs. Samuel f. Lambert, Mrs. Ar.
thur Longshore, Mrs. Reginald
Steeples. Mrs. Roy Webster, Mrs.
Charles Cater, Mrs. Harry Broh,
Mrs. Samuel Matthias, Mrs. Horace
Hill. Mrs. Charles F. LebO, Mrs. {.
L. Kip, Mrs. r. NJ. Webster, Mrs
Campbell. Mrs. w, w Hindman,
Mrs. ]. b. Jolly. Mrs. w. c. Klapp,
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-27

The Cultus club is one OF the
most prominent clubs of the city
and Is composed of a number OF
prominent society ladies, who have
enjoyed a number of interesting
formal and informal afternoons
during the past winter season.
The following program will be
given before June, when they VIII
discontinue their meetings ana
seek the comforts of camp life.
April ~ they will be guests or
Mrs. ID. C. Newman at her home,
1907 Riverside avenue. They VIII
celebrate their annual Art Day
at that time. Mrs. c. G. Brown
will have charge of the program.
Two papers-"Paul Jones, the
Founder of the American Navy
by Mrs. Mariner, and The Amer
lean Navy of Today" by Mrs. T.
Merckel--wIll be read.
Mrs. d. w. Dwight will be the
hostess on April &c. Mrs. II. 5.
Rhodehnmel will read a paper on
.Ceorge Washington and His First
Administration" and Mrs. Miller
will read an article on Social Life
ana Customs of the Times"
The meeting OF May 10 VIII be
held with Mrs. H.. Brown at her
home. on south billiard street. The
colnniai painters--Copley. stuart
Trumbull, West Peale and Wright
will BIO handled In most inter
.stlna manner by Mrs. Morrill,
MIS-. II. A. 0lun and Mrs. J. 3.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-27
Cultus Club to Glue Program,
and Then Seek Camp Comforts

Moore will read papers on Music
in America" at the last social meet
ing, TO be held May "A at the home
of Mrs. NJ A. Phelps, 211S Second
avenue.
A business meeting will be held
June 7 with Mrs. E. P. Galbraith
at her residence, E1917 Pacific
avenue.
The active members of the club
are: Mrs. A. d. Alexander, Mrs.
c. G. Belts. Mrs. j. w. Macintosh
Mrs. A. NJ. Lupfer, Mrs. b. A, John
son, Mrs. T. H.. Brewer, Mrs. b.
Brown, Mrs. F. H. Crombie, Mrs.
d. If. Dwight, Mrs. w. S. Dawson,
Mrs. e. p. Galbraith. Mrs. r. A.
Glen, Mrs. w. E. Goodspeed, Mrs.
G. II. Martin, Mrs. J. G. Miller
Mrs. J. S. Moore, Mrs. c. Merckle,
Mrs. d. c. Newman, Mrs. Claudia
Penn, Mrs. NJ. A. Phelps, Mrs. II. e.
Rhodehamel, Mrs. J. b. Rogers,
Mrs. 0. l.. Rankin, Mrs. ], F. Say
lor and Mrs. w. II. Mariner.
The associate members are:
Mrs. A. G.. Hawkins, Mrs. f. j. Eel
loves, Mrs. F. b. Cherrington, Mrs.
Victoria T. Fellowes, Miss Calene
l.. Allen, Mrs, Henry Brock, Mrs,
w. II. Byers and Mrs. c. G. Brown.
The charter members include:
Mrs. II. r. Candy. Mrs. e. j. Eel
loves. Mrs. G. T. Penn Mrs. r. L.
Galbraith, Mrs. Jennie f. White
Mrs. ]. J. Browne and Mrs. s. r..
Flynn.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-27
Quiet Wedding
at Noon Today
Hotel Calumet

A quiet noon wedding will be sol
emnized at 1915 today at the par
lors of the Hotel Calumet, when
Mrs. Lizzie Patterson will become
the bride of T. e. Johnson.
The service will be read by Rev.
c. O. kimball pastor of the Vim
cent Methodist church, in the pres
ence of only a few of the intimate
friends of the bride and groom.
Both Mrs. Patterson and Mr..
Johnson are we'll known in this
city and have a large circle of
friends, who will wish them much
happiness. The bride has been
cashier in the German bakery for
the past six years. Mr.. Johnson
was formerly superintendent of
construction for the Chamberlain
Real Estate company.
They will make their home in
this city at East 1908 Liberty
street
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-27
WEEKS SOCIAL
SUMMARY

Today sees the close of the quiet
season of Lent, and from now on il
is expected that society will burst
forth in their new summer finery
and with new spirit and enjoy one
of the gayest rounds of festivities
which will amply repay them for
the long quiet successive days OF
humble submission and sacrifice.
Teas, bridge parties and must
Gales will give way to the one
amusement of dancing. and from
present indications an unlimited
number of formal and informal
hops will be given both at the pri.
vate homes and at the fashionable
halls and hotels.
Honk, honk-chug, chug, chug'
The auto show opened the weeks
calendar, and many society folks
graced the occasion and enjoyed
themselves immensely Outside of
this, the maids and matrons have
hes Httle time for social affairs.
they have been so busy planning
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