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The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1911-09-15
COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION
Four City Supetintendents Get Office
in County.

J. 0. Mattoon. superintendent Of
county schools. has appointed the
following men to the county board
of education for a term of two
years: W. 0. Hoogestraat, superin-
tendent of the Tekoa schools; H. A.
Ellis, superintendent of Pullman
schools; E. L. Moses, superintend-
ent of Colfax schools and W. Nj.
Mackey, superintendent of Garfield
schools. The board will grade the
eighth grade examination papers,
prepare courses Of study and III 9th
er ways assist the county superin-
tendent in the discharge of the du-
ties of his Office
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1911-09-15
Prosecutor Acts as Sheriff.

Prosecuting Aattorney Paul Patti
son and Deputy F. L. Stotler were
called to Oakesdale Saturday to in
vestigate an alleged hold-up. They
found that Dan O'Connell, while in
an intoxicated condition, had drawn
a gun on S. E, Bradum. O'Connell
was tried before a justice of the
peace and sentenced 70 80 days in
the county jail and the prosecutor
and his deputy brought the prisoner
to the county seat
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1911-09-15
Hand Injured,

]. E Halling, living on Fred Rog-
ers' farm south of town, had finger
crushed in the leveling device on
combined harvester two weeks ago.
The injured member was dressed
with the hope Of saving the finger,
but 1t is now giving trouble and will
probably have to be amputated.
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1911-09-15
WILL DELIVER ADDRESS,
Superintendent MattOon on State
Convention Program.

Beginning next Tuesday, the coun-
ty school superintendents of the
state will be in annual convention at
Olympia for three days. Superin-
tenddent ]. o. MattOon of Whitman
county is on the program to speak on
THE County Superintendent Duty
as to Certifcation of Teachers"
Another Whitman county man
booked to deliver a lecture before
the convention is DR.. A A. Cleveland
of the State college.
President N. D. Showalter of the
Cheney normal and former superin-
terdent of Whitman county schools
is also on the program for a lecture
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1911-09-15
HARVEST NEARLY OVER.
ThreShing Outfits Pull in After Sue
CeSSful Season.

Nearly all the threshing outfits
which went out of Colfax have pulled
in for the season. Among them are
Dirr & Kincaid, Hodge Brothers and
A. B. Nordike. A few rigs have a
few days more work but the last one
will probably be in before the end of
next week.
The rain of two weeks ago put the
ground in fine condition and fall
seeding has begun.
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1911-09-15
Adams Gets Court Reporter.

Eugene Harris of the Walla
Walla land Office has accepted the
position as court stenographer under
Judge Holcomb for the counties of
Adams, Franklin and Benton. These
three counties have been presided
over by one judge for many years,
but the work has grown to such pro-
portions that a stenographer was
necessary.
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1911-09-15
AIienist to Examine Weems.

Superintendent Semple Of the hos
pital for the insane at Medical Lake
has been summoned to examine Carl
Weems next Monday at II o'clock.
A hearing in open court will be held
at II o'clock and later the doctor
will make such other examination as
he sees fit. The purpose Of the ex-
animation is to satisfy the court re-
garding the mental condition of the
prisoner.
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1911-09-15
Wants Slice of Goose Hunters Es-
tate,

The Gazette is in receipt of letter
from W. Hass of Rendsburg, Hol-
stein, Germany, in which the writer
inquiries about the estate OF Detlef
Rain, better known in this part of
the country as "Goose Hunter"
Hass claims to be a nephew of Rain
and is anxious to get in touch with
some of the property. At the time of
his death last March, Rain was the
owner of 160 acres Of land and a
small amount of personal property.
In settling the estate the real estate
was recently sold for $1,000.
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1911-09-15
Wheat Market Drops,

1t is estimated that nearly half the
wheat in Colfax and immediate vicin-
ity has been sold In the western
part of the county more has been
sold and probably two-thirds of the
crop is in the hands of the buyers.
Prices have been dropping off lit
tie in the last three days and were
quoted Yesterday as follows:
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1911-09-15
Infant Buried at CoIfaY

The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Herbert Coffee died at Bovill, Idaho,
September 9. Funeral services were
held at the Christian church in this
city Monday and burial was in the
Colfax cemetery.
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1911-09-15
County Commissioners Married.

NJ w. Whitlow, county commits
sioner from the Pullman district, and
Mrs. M. e. Vosburg were married NJ
Moscow on Wednesday of last week.
Mrs. Vosburg was Mr.. Whitlow's
housekeeper for nearly two years and
1s well known in Pullman.
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1911-09-15
Buys Champion Brown Leghorns.

E. H. Rosenkranz has recently pur-
chased the entire stock of brown leg
horns from R. J. Belsley Of Peoria,
H. The shipment, consisting of 230
birds, is expected to arrive next week
and added to Mr. Rosenkranz's al
ready famous stock, will make one of
the best lines in the whole country.
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1911-09-15
Iipritt's Store Closed Two Davs

Saturday, September %, is the
Jewish New Year and Lippitt Broth
ers' store will be closed. Monday,
October 2, is the Day Of Atcnement
and the store will also be closed on
that day
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1911-09-15
AntOmnhilP Licenses.

Last week three new auto. licen-
ses were issued to Whitman county
people as follows: M. E. Darden,
Endicott, Ford; J. H McCandless,
Pennington, Ford; John Dingle, Pa
louse.
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1911-09-15
THRESHERS HUSTLE THINGS.
One Rig Threshes 10000 Bushels
in 35 DAYS

In a run of 35 DAYS with two and
a half days lay-off Hanna, Davis and
company threshed a daily average of
1884 sacks. They were operating on
Alkali fat.
Sauer & Getzleff lost only one
quarter Of a day in a run of 33 days
between Dusty and Wilcox. Their
daily average was 1923 1-3 sacks.
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1911-09-15
schriber's Automobile Burned.

While On the road near John
O'Neil's place last Sunday the engine
back-fred and Frank Sohri5er's REQ
automobile was destroyed by fire. It
was insured in c. B. Moreley's
agency.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-27
ORDINANCE NO. 4s2.

An ordinance authorizing the City
Of chickasha, Oklahoma. to invest a
portion Of its sinking fund, BY purchas-
ing certain outstanding warrants Of
said city.
Be it ordained by the mayor and coun-
cilmen Of the City Of chickasha,
Oklahoma
Section /. That the City Of Chicka-
sha is hereby authorized and empow-
cred to invest s35000O Of its sinking
fund by purchasing street and bridge
warrants OF said city for said amount
Section 2. That the City Of Chick
asha is hereby authorized and empow-
cred to invest S2500.00 Of its sinking
fund BY purchasing salary warrants Of
said city for said amount
Section 3. This ordinance to be in
full force and effect from and after
80 days after its passage, approval and
publication
Passed and approved this 9Th day Of
March. 1911.
]. A. TEMPLE,
Attest: Acting MAYOR.
JOE DEWs,
City Clerk.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-27

I Spain Is planning q circuit highway
l.674 miles long, 70 cost 81 400. 900.
/ There is q movement on foot fl Iowa
to spend the hunters license fund for
road Improvement.
OF the 100000 miles OF public
road III the United States 1900 miles
rank as first class
Williamson county. Tex. VIII spend
100000 In the construction OF 50
miles Of gravel road.
The Boys Booster club Of Iron coun.
ty. 4iO. has the honor OF being the
first compan. OF good roads soldiers
in Missouri.
Citizens Of FranklInton, La, have
asked for a per capita tax in their par
ish Of 81 on each male between six
teen and fifty for good roads.
The Automobile club Of Indiana is
offering $500 cash prizes to the roads
supervist who make the best show.
Ing in keeping up their roads.
White sulphite waste, a by-product
N the manufacture Of wood pulp. is
being used in parts Of New York 10
make a road surface. The experiment
being watched with interest Ex-
.hange.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-27

ITS SETTLED, clRLsi GET BUSY

Dr. Wiley, chief chemist Of the de-
partment Of agriculture at washing.
ton. said to the Cornell graduates the
other night.
The woman who can sew button
on shirt and tell fresh eggs from
stale is worth more to humanity than
all the women college graduates in the
world We don't care anything about
woman's knowledge Of calculus. Good
cooking is what makes homes happy.
Nov If all the men think as the
good doctor thinks and if the women
have no voice in the matter we sup
pose that settles it, girls.
Get busy; learn 70 cook for in
truth through the stomach is the near
est way 70 the average mans heart
State Capital
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-27
BARTENDER WAS IRRITATING
One In St Louis Aggravated the Eng
iish Actor. znc Then Declined
to Be Kicked.

An English actor. who has an &C
\ cent as English as they make EN-,
does not ike American bartsnders in
general. and for the bartsnders in
St. Louis he enterrains q particular
aversion.
4 went into a bar IN 81 Louis.
dear boy" he said On one occasion.
~and ! ordered T. hottle of beer The
bartsndah. don't you know. did not
hand me the beer. He dashed IL down
on the bar and slid il along for aboat
ten or twelve feet. don't you know. Il
stopped right in front Of me. I looked
st him with stony stare. as was
quite propah. but he paid 10 attention
TO me.
Then gave him quartah- He
threw on the bar q coin, which rolled
on the floor. Again I stared Al him,
as II to insult him. but he paid no
attention TO me whatevah-none what
eTah. So called 2 snail black boy
and said to him:
You VIII find coin on the floor.
and you can have it for your trouble
Then I turned to the bartendah.
II you viii come from behind that
bar l viii kick into you some knowl-
edge Of what Is polite and pre9ah on
the part Of a bartendah
But he would not ccme from be-
hind the bar. Then I gave him the
Of my room. and told him /
would be glad to see him there at any
time and give him the kick which be
deserved. But he never came 10 the
room.
So. you see, deah boy, your Ameri-
can bartendahs are impolite. and
they won't be kicked What is a gen
-ieman TO do2'-Popular Magazine.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-27
: t%%+*++*++4++44 : J
A SMILE OR TWO.
F+*++++++4+++ ; 49, !

Saturday Blade.
What are you laughing so uproar-
iousIy about2o
MY wife kicked chair in the
dark last night and nearly knocked
one OF her toes off.
Weir this is a funny time to laugh
about it,"
Yes. and a safe one
He says that everything he makes
goes on his wife's back
well, he must be making very lit
tie
But you have no interesting ruins
in your country" declared the baron.
whats the matter with our race
track grand stands
In Iowa woman who looked into
the barn and saw her husband hang
ing TO a cross beam is reported TO have
exclaimed.
Land sakes, So that's where my
clothesline went to-"
Friend-So your son has left col
lege What is he in?
Pater-Debt.
I've just been given terrible lick
ing" said the postage stamp.
80 have l." rejoined the envelope,
but if we stick together weH manage
to get through all right"
Small Bobby Cat dinner Mamma,
did God make this fish?
Mamma Yes, dear.
Small Bobby Well, ! don't see
why He put 50 many splinters in it.
Wont you try a piece of my wife's
angel cake?g
'Will it make an angel Of me2"
That win depend on the kind OF a
ife you have led"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-27

Concerning the age OF eggs, there is
likely to be much dispute. Very often
it seems as il the only trustworthy au-
thority must be the hen herself II all
raisers Of chickens. however, were as
frank as certain man, householders
would have little OF which to complain.
One Saturday one OF his customers
asked him II she might have dozen
eggs within the next two or three
days.
~Oh, yes. ma'am, replied John "In
5ring you dozen fresh ones tomor-
row morning
NO" protested the housewife. Il
should not want You to bring them on
Sunday-not on Sunday, John"
well, replied John. "sll right,
ma'am, II YOU say so. but 1t doesn't
make any difference to the hens. r.
Tit-Bits
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-27
First published March p, 1919
sHERIFF's SALE.

K Notice is hereby given that in pur-
lsuanee Of an order OF sale issued out
Of the district court Of Grady county,
state OF Oklahoma on the 2Sth day Of
February, 1911, in an action wherein
The Chickasha National Bank, a cor
poration. was plaintiff, the The Chick
asaw Grain Company. a corporation,
was defendant. directed 10 me the un-
dersigned sheriff OF Grady county.
commanding me to advertise and sell
the following described personal prop
erty, to-wit
The elevator owned and operated BY
said mortgagor. its officers and en-
ployees. situated in the city of Chick
asha, Okla, located on the right OF
way OF the c. RI. ( P. Ry. company
in the southeast part Of said town.
same considered and admitted to be
the personal property and known as
The Chickasaw Grain Company, in
cluding all buildings, fixtures Of ev-
cry description platform scales, trac-
ton engine and all machinery and fix
lures and apparatus used in connec-
ton with said elevator: also includ-
ing portable corn shelter, and all
corn cribs and any corn situated
therein, if any, covered by this mort
gage. A portion Of said property sit
uated in the city Of Chickasha, Okla
homa, a portion at Blanchard, in Nc
Lain county, Okla, and portion al
Mt View, Oklahoma. and to include all
property above described here tofore
used and owned BY said E. H. Linzee
and the Chickasaw Grain company.
corporation, in connection with its
business and elevator, wherever the
same may at this time be situated.
To satisfy a judgment and decree
Of foreclosure in favor of said plain
tiff and against said defendant, OBJ
tanned and made in said court on the
1Tth day of December 1909, for the
sum Of $664193 and costs $4,000 said
Judgment for s664l93 bearing inter
est at the rate Of ten per cent per /
annum from the date Of the rendition :
thereof
will on the 9Th day Of April, 1911, 1
at the hour Of 10 o'clock a. m. Of said
day, at the front door OF the court
house, city Of Chickasha, in said coun-
ty and state, offer for sale and sell
to the highest bidder for cash, the
said property above described. or SO
much thereof as win satisfy said judg-
ment with interest and cost
Witness my hand this the oath day
Of March, A. D., 1911.
JOHN c. LEWIS.
Sheriff Of Grady County
J. a. THOMPSON,
Deputy Sheriff.
,7-IOt,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-27

MoReAN's MASTERY OF CAPITAL.

Few sober Americans can consider
the amount of capitol controlled eth
er directly or indirectly by ]. P. Nor
gan without feeling that this mighty
captain may have rather more power
than any one man ought to be allow
ed to have.
Companies actually controlled by
Morgan including four national banks,
seven trust companies, one insurance
company and several railroads and in
dnsrial organizations. have assets
valued at S4.S00000, 600. Railroads
partly financed by him, and hence
largely under his control. have assets
worth S3,50O,eO0,0OO and be controls
other interests holding assets worth
$1,000 100000, bringing the total
amount Of capital under the control OF
this man up to $4,000, 900. 600. Re
Gently the Wall street Journal sum
married Morgan's mastery OF capital
means, called attention 10 the fact
that the total assets Of all the nation
al banks in the United States amounts
70 ss,73o,5ls,ss5; III word, Morgan's
power 50 far as control is concerned
is nearly as great as the combined
power Of all the national banks of
the country. -settle Post Intelligen-
Ger.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-27

In this nation. north Of The border.
the peopis laws fairly close touch
with their Officers. Comparatively
sE'e4king. the relations between popu-
lar master and official servant are
TerT close. And it is the record of
American history il.at no enduring
trouble hos ever arisen, no serious
dissaffection has ever resulted from
those specific relations in which the
hold Of the people was closest, in
which the response OF government to
public demand was most perfectly as
sured.
The American movement for the re-
call-and for the other agencies of di-
rect popular power-is simply to pro
tect and perfect the safety valve of
free goyernment-the consciousness
that public opinion can, if necessary.
quickly set wrong things right with
out having to kick the table over"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-27
slDELIoArs ON THE aecALL

Il has taken a near-reyolution to
'recalr the Mexican officials whom
the Mexican people DO not want in of-
flee. says the Kansas City Star.
No doubt IL was the firm belief OF
the Diaz standpatters that the officers
q that miscaiied republic should be
free from al thought OF pleasing the
populace7 They must be secure IN
their positions. SO that they could
carry through their policies without
fear Of being disturbed
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-27

Anyway, Governor cruce cannot be
accused Of partiality to his home town
in handing down Tetoes. He disap-
proved the appropriation for hos
pital at the Confederate home in Ard
more
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-27
eood EsampIes Of anuIIs.v

At an inquest doctor once stated
that two Of the deceased's Injuries
were fatal but fortunately the others
were not" An Irish paper goes one
better and describes how deaf man
was run down by a tram and killed.
He was injured in similar way SONS
years ago"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-27

Grady county should have the larg-
est and best farmers institute in the
state. Our farmer brethren should
forget all petty chickering's and get
together for the common good and
glory Of imperial Grady.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-27

One week from tomorrow the city
election win be held. Let the demo
cratic committee keep busy and ey-
cry private in the ranks give his as
sistance.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-27

New York is experiencing thrills Of
horror over the catastrophe which
cost the lives Of $50 or more factory
girls After few days it viii prob
ably be forgotten and . lot more fire
traps. equally dangerous, viii be left
~ menace hlman lifa.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-27

Burton will make one Of the best
mayors Chickasha has ever had. He
has the requisite qualifications ana
as a citizen be is worthy of the hon
or. Turn ont on ApriI 4th and give
him handsome majority.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-27

Another ultimatnm from Russia TO
China caused the war spondents
10 prick up their ears but now comes
along the Chinks with mild reply to
the czar and the war cloud in the
orient vanishes.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-27

Another campaign has for its OBJ
5ect ito sven the list Of Chickasha
boosters TO at least 500. You ought
70 be one Of this number. Every cit
izen should be willing to do his part
IN putting the town to the front
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-27
g q q DRIVES OUT
oeosos RHEUMATISM


uon etc forming in the system These
which
ntestnes into the blood This changes the
hud to thin acd stream deposg infauaoy
condition the become Gradually the
muscles harden and lose their elasticity the joints sen
quey deposits form knots the finger joints There
Rheunn
poison 5 s. by removing particle cf the and PURIFYING
the blood Rheumatism
because the all blood purifiers.
inhamma furnishes mate
nal for multiplying the rich
by ITS fine tonic effects assists the system rapidly the effects OF
ne disease Special book Rheumatism medical
IS 0F sale at drug stores THE SWIFT SPECIFIC co. ATLANTA Ga
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-27
GOOD ROADS lrEms.

Last year New Jersey spent more
than Si,ooO,ooO in repairing roads.
Escambia county. Fla, is inyestigat.
ing the cost and advantages Of shell
roads.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-27
ADVERTISING WILL SELL ANY.
THING.

II. n. Mckinney in Leslie's: / be-
lieye that today there is no product
Of real merit that cannot in some way
be profitably advertised. have no
hesitation in stating my belief that if
the United States Steel corporation
had spent million dollars a year in
advertising in newspapers. showing
people who have as yet never thought
Of using them the possibility OF the
profitable use Of many Of their prod
ucts, their sales would have been in
creased to point where it would not
have been necessary to cut off the
dividends on the stock. I believe re
day. is coniEg when the great insur.
ance companies viii learn that adyer-
tising is science as deep as insur-
ance and that there are possibilities
in the use Of newspaper advertising OF
which As yet they have never dream
ed
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-27

Lawrence Lindsay succeeds VIM.
Stacey on the democratic committee
and he is another live young demo-
crat who will make good.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-27

albert Thompson has = lard fgnt
on his hands to be elected assessor but
he viii probably pull through.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-27

Lga1h forget to put in a ballot for
tia a1=isz4uz Of the Caddo county
townships On April 4.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-27

> 1Eavrr - B BE-t11
= C1isF cf Ffs1lrss--gzlas D'oss. I
> Fs4cs zaLEe-H l. Grlgsby- !
= rSu Cas-k-s.s1 Es-Esss :
= rr T-aaEzrs--z- II Evans ;
Csx A1-ErnsI Ham ;
= mH-s1 :
rU Aszassa--A- B. Thomp- !
> Htn :
= Street Commissioner - Ben :
. EBaEa-s =
= Treasurer Of school Board =
> G. z PAnlips. :
= As1srnen: First ward, ]. d. =
= HHiss second ward, J. c. Lind =
= zTs third ward. Ed Evans; T.
= aaurta ward, E. F. Burgett. 4
Beard OF Education: First +
= ward z B. Turner; second +
= wEra ". ". Horn. third ward, =
y FVm Stacey: fourth ward, w. =
= n 7s. =
W#&&&&&&&&&& . q = = a . :
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-27

Tit tssua.rz-zs rseket is good
aImus1 an- E1gss15y-
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-27
No Need to Stop Work.

When your doctor orders you to
stop work, it staggers you Il can't"
you say. You know you are weak, run
down and failing in health, day by day.
but you must work as long as you can
stand What you need is Electric Bit
tars to give tone, strength, and vigor
to your system. TO prevent breakdown
and build yOu up. Don't be weak,
sickly or ailing when Eelectric Filters
win benefit you from the first dose.
Thousands bless them for their glor-
ious health and strength Try them.
Every bottle is guaranteed to satisfy.
Only soc at Brown & CO. DIV