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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-26
RIIRCV HIT
HUB STORE
End TIME
Duplicate Trick Of Three
MOntS Ago; Made a
Good Haul.

Effecting an entrance by breaking
open acuttle hole - the rear Of the
building. precisely as they did three
months ago. burglars last night played
a return engagement at the Hub
clothing store ana as reward for
their industry. carried of goods aggre-
eating about 5000 in value
It was impossible to ascertain the
exact quantity Of goods taken. but il is
certain that the nocturnal customers
carried off half dozen Panama hats.
three suits Of clothes.one Of which
was worth $25. some stetson hats and
an assortment Of Shirts sses. etc. Some
Of the articles were taken from cases
in the front part Of the store instead
Of the shelves
After the burglary Of the store in
March, the little scuttle hole in the
floor. barely big enough for a small
man to crowd through. was nailed
with spikes and a strong lock was
placed on the rear basement door, but
the gentleman in charge Of the jon
vas able to pull the staples ont OF
me door and remove the lock. and he
had heavy enough hammer to break
through the covrirg Or the sen ne
hole.
An officer pass'as the rca. Of the
building about oc'l:x this morning
discovered the c,or open ard ur0n ia-
yestigation learned the fAsts o. ihe
burglary. No clue to the identity
OF the rohher o. robbers has hten
found.
They are ccm'as too often, said
I VIM. Bsinheimer, managare of the
sfsrH ''raa ttlHS il sstsiga plioias
mus
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-26
Is
TO FOLLOW
FREEDOM

According to rather indefinite infor-
nation received today by Sheriff John
Lewis from Georgia officials, it is
learned that M NJ Ayers. the 1S-year-
old boy who was arrested at Tuttle,
Saturday. and lodged in jail here. is
wanted in Georgia on a charge of for
gerry
The case against the young man
seems to be un.mportant as the Off
GERS fail to state any details concern
ing the charge and advised Sheriff
Lewis TO turn the boy loose.
Ayers will probably be freed Of this
charge this evening, but will only get
out ofthe irving pan into the fire, Is
another and perhaps more serious
charge will besmade against him here.
When arrested the Georgia lad had
on his person little. old so caliber
pistol, a detectives card and "gnn
toter'sv license Following his release
on the forgery charge he will be i'm
mediately arrested for carrying gun.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-26
AUQUA
WILL END
TONIGHT
OFT Will Give His Famous
Lecture on Sour
Grapes

Henry Lawrence southwick Of the
Emerson School Of oratory Of Boston
rendered very pleasing and high
class program last night at the Chau-
tauqua The closing reading from Jul
ius Caesar from the the address Of
Mark Antony over the body Of Caesar
was especially good. Mr.. Southwick,
with his rare ability Of impersonating
was able to bring many characters
Of the Roman mob to the stage and
to give life TO the scenes he present
ed. The lighter readings were very
delightful and receivd mech applause
There was very good crowd during
the afternoon and evening program,
Mrs. Riheldaffer was forced to short
en her program on account Of "a wind
and other disadvantages Of the day.
Those who heard has rectal in the
afternoon we're delighted
Tonight Edward Amherst OFT will
deliver his famous lecture on the sub
iect. Sour Grapes" This lecture
deals with the influence or heredify
and envirohfnent on character. Many
questions relating TO the ethics Of BIZ
ology viii be answered by Mr. Ott.
He has delivered this lecture l,i00
times and every time has pleased great
audiences. Several Chickasha peo-
pie who have heard him in it pro-
nounce him great and are arranging
to hear him again tonight.
Mr.. Ott will close the chautanqua
program. This afternoon the Star
Male Quartet and Marie Robinson
reader. gave program The com
pany does many things and does them
well, according to the press reports.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-26
ChiCkasha Buster
Than Windy City

The rain in the states visited by
MT De Kinder has been more plenti-
fuI than it has in Oklahoma, but not
v outstanding this fact the business
outlook there is gloomy
The after effects of the late panic;
the approaching presidential esectior
and other causes are given as the rea-
sons for business depression.
While in St Louis Friday. he saw
downpour that approached a cloud.
burst, which Flooded the city and
brought to end a drouth that had been
long and severe.
The hot weather is general and Mr..
nelIinder declared that those who
swelier ia the heat Of Oklahoma fare
no worse than those ln other states
farther north and easl
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-26
WILLCONTINUETO
REDUCE TARIFF
TeIegr,m by United Press.

Ielegrtm by United Press.
Washington, June 2e. Predicting
an all summer session and declaring
the house WIN not adjourn sine die
until the senate acts On the general
tariff revision bills, Speaker Champ
Clark, in an interview today. said:
I'VE are going TO shoot tariff bills
over to the senate just as fast as We
can frame shcm properly and secure
Their passage in the house. The cot
ton schedule probably will be follow.
ed by revision Of the sugar. iron.
steel and oiner sections Of the Payne
A'd'ich law.
= have seen reports that the presi-
dent will veto all tariff legislation en-
acted in advance OF the report Of the
rar.ff commission We take the posi-
tion that a general revision Of the
Payne law is needed and that it is de-
manded by the people"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-26
LUMBER KING
DOESN'T KNOW
ABOUT THEDEAL

Telegram by United Press.
ST. Paul. Mimi, June 26.-"I don't
know Kohlsaat or anything about the
Lorimer slush fund" declared j. P.
Weyerhause, the lumber king. regard
ing the statement Of H. H. Kohlsatt,
published Of the Chicago Record-I1er-
aid. before the Lorimer committee in
Washington.
Knowing nothing I cannot discuss
the matter" added Weyer hauser. He
couldn't tell which member OF the
Weyerhauser family Kohlsaat referred
to.
In his testimony Saturday, Kohl
satt mentioned weyerhauser as one
OF the men who knew about the $780,
600 slush fund
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-26

Declaring that chickasha looks bet
Ter and buster than Chicago and that
conditions in the west are far better
than they are in the east. e A. De
Kinder is home from a two weeks
trip TO his ole home al Roekport. Ind,
and is content to stay in cid Grady
county even though the heat here is
rather intense and the rain little
scarce.
While gone he visited Chicago, ST.
Louis, Cincinnati and Louisville and
in all these cites. especially Cincinnati
he found conditions anything but flat
tering. Many Of the big mills and
factories. according to his report, are
running with fifty or sevensy-five men
when upder normal conditions they
would employ four or five hundred
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-26
MEDFORD
HARD HIT
BY FIRE

Medford. Okla, June 26.-Fanned
BY the high, hot winds, fire which
oriSina'ed onthe railroad ight Of way
here yssterdaly, did damage 10 the
amour; of approximate $1,000
Moe than fcur blocks rights 10 the
heart Of the business district, were
wiped ont and but for the efficient
work Of the local fire department aid.
ed by the fire fighters from Enid,
even greater damage would nave "a
suited from the conflagratlcn
Regardless Of all efforts to control
the flames al the big mercantile es-
Adjustments, both newspapers and
ono bank. together with two livery
stahles are Included Ia the damaeg
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-26
J.B. Pool Finds That
Knee Is DiSIOCated

J. B. Pool, a railroad man, was in
the city today fol medical treatment
About month ago he was injured
while at work and upon examination
today the physician found that there
had been disloeation Of the right
knee joint Mr. Pool lives at Si7
South Fifth street, but has no. been
at home much since his accident. He
is q fireman and was climbing over a
sand box in the Rock Island shogs
when the accident occurred. He paid
little atteition to the injury until the
pain grew to be so that it required at
tention.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-26
MYSTERIES
AT SIGHT
OF CHAIR
relegram by IInIted Press.

Telegram by United Press.
Auburn. n. r.. june 26.-The first
sight OF the electric chair threw Gut
seppo Nacco. an Italian murderer, into
Mysteries
Screaming with terror Nacoo, the
condemned man broke from the
guards on reaching the death cham.
ber door before he was overpowered
BY six men and forced into the chair
and strapped
Nacco. crying, begged to kiss the
crucifix and the Catholic chap
pain raised tbe emblem to the prison
er's lips.
Two additional contacts after l.See
volts had been sent through his body
were required before death resulted.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-26
FitCh'S Garden Truck
in Fine Condition

The garden Of Mr. Fitch near the
washita river city water plant is one
Of the best looking truck patches
along the Frisco tracks between
Chickasha and Oklahoma city Every
plant IN the garden Is green and grow
ing and has the appearance OF most
prosperous season.
Mr.. Fitch has already marketed cab
bage from his garden and expects to
n.arket home grown tomatoes by the
first Of July. The Fitch garden is
only an example Of what Grady coun-
ty soil win produce when there is
the proper moisture.
Cotton and corn look much better
ir Grady county than they do fsrther
east.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-26

MISS The
LECTURE
Ward King TaIkSOnSub.
jeCt Of Building Good
Roads; DdtesMixed.

ID. Ward King delivered lecture
OF great value to residents OF this
county. said ]. c. Good today in
speaking Of the good roads lecture Of
the chautauqua course. Through some
mistake n the program dates Mr.. King
did not deliver his lecture until Sat
urday evening. This was very unfor
tunate because there We're number
Of farmers in The city to hear him who
were unable to stay in town for the
evening program. 1t was a great pity
that the King lecture could not have
come during the afternoon" continued
Mr.. Good, because there was not the
representative citizenship out to hear
him. who win be able 10 use the prac'
teal advice he gave.
Mr.. Good Is the local representative
who can testify as to the success OF
the country roads that have been
worked by the King drag Mr.. Good
made a trip to Kansas early in the
month overland in his automobile and
there we're heavy rains while be was
Oh his way last north OF Wichita
we struck mmbo soil and the roads
were in bad condition" says Mr.
Good. 'sThey were rough and for
miles was compelled to slacken my
speed so that the machine crept alone
at The rate Of five miles an hour. Th'
roads were friehtful. Between two OF
these gumbo roads we struck mile
of road that had been worked and the
King drag used. Il was the same kind
Of soil and the same kind Of weather
conditions. yet We were able to make
speed Of 80 miles per hour on this
mile. The contrast iE the two roada
the one that had been worked and
dragged and the one that was neglect
ed Impressed me most forc.bly for the
King drag 1t requires only abou
two hours work after each rain and
drag can he constructed for iift'
eontl1ued on Page TWol
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-26
REORGANIZATION
FOR STANDARD.
Telegram BY United Press.

Telegram by United Press.
New York. June 26. Reorganization
OF the. Standard Oil company, follow
ing the supreme courts dissolution
order, is being planned. The under
taking already requires the presence
Of John D. Rockefeller. who has for
saken his Cleveland country home and
VIII be at the Broadway office today
OF tomorrow. Details are withheld
until complete dissolution is accom-
pIished. Financiers say Rockefeller
would not come only for the guarded
conferences that are expected. The
Standards futuse win be settled be-
fore the oil king returns to Cleveland.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-26
GRAND
JURY GETS BUSY
Telegram BY Unite press.

Telegram by Unite Press.
New York. June 26.-Numerous Of
ficers. agents and members OF the va
rious paper board manufacturing cor
porations and members Of the Eastern
Box Board club were indicted today
by the federal grand jury charged with
conspiracy in restraint Of trade, Tais
will mean The second government
prosecution OF the alleged paper board
trust The majority Of the indict.
mehts returned today are against the
Fiber and Manila association which
has already paid one fine OF $ss,00o
for violation OF the Sherman law
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-26
BURNING
OIL DOES
DAMAGE

Telegram BY United Press.
Galveston. June 26.-The Gnffey
Oil company's barge. shenango, was
destroyed by fire at Port Arthur at an
early hour today
Reports say that the burning oil
flowing on the bay threatened de-
sruction to all wharf property
All other vessels were hurriedly re-
moved from what appears to be a
burning sea.
Loss to the barge is $4,000, while
the Oh thus far consumed by the
flames Is estimated at sz5,00o.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-26
H0bit is
Growing

Every day we hear Of people who
nave iatsly become converted to the
reading Of ads Yesterday boarding
house keeper told me she was making
more money now than ever before
from her boarders. Heretofore she
never knew that most Of the ads we're
f0r her benefit Now she never or
ders a bill, but that she first reads tho
ads and OF course orders from the
place which offers the best induce
ments And our advertisers tell us
that despite conditions their business
Is steadily growing
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-26
CLOSE on ACCOUNT OF THE
DEATH or VICE PRESIDENT

The offices and warehouses Of the
williamson -Ifalsell-Frasier company
viii be closed Tuesday, June 27th. un.
I'll p. ms or account Of the death OF
their wire president. Mr.. w A. Fra
sier, who lived at Guthrie, Okla.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Belcher of Sorsh
1hird street. win leave IN the morning
for two weeks visit N Wichita
Kansas
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-26
RIlM0RFD
CHANGE IN
DIVISIONS
ChiCkaSha to be One; Enid
Paper Scents R. |.
Shake up.

Enid June 2s-The Morning News
prints the following article:
although without official confir-
ms ton It is reesolab'y certain that
Enid viii soon be one OF the principal
division headquarters OF the Chicago,
Rock Island and Pacific railroad on
its main line from Kansaa City to
Dallas, Texas. This prediction Is based
on well founded report that the
Eoek Island IS contemplating gen
eral reorganizatlon and readjustment
Of lts freight and passenger division
headquarters between Kansas city ana
Dallas and on changes and improve
ments that ara aow actually in pro-
gress BY the company.
"A round house and shops are now
under construction at Wichita. pre-
liainary the report says to the gem
eral reorganization Of the divisions.
Heretofore wichita has not been
terminus point on me Rock Island
ard the activity Of the company at that
rlace now IN building shops and a
round house can be taken as no other
Indication than making Il a division
headquarters Caldwell. Kansas. Is
now the division point and rumors
that il would lose the division have
been thick for the past several
months
II the change Is made, and there
IS every Indication that 4 viii be be-
cause Or is Iocaiils Enid can hardly
escape being one Of the freight and
psssers,r division points as well as
the Midway pSlnt between Dallas and
Kansas cltk and one Of the most inn
pcrtant on thc lIne
There are nov two division points
between Enid and Kansas City. They
are Caldwell and place the other
side OF Wichita. n is reasonably Ger.
tain that the Caldwell division viii
he moved to Enid and Wichita made
a division station with another be-
tween there and Kansas City. II this
- done IL will make two divisions
between Kansas CITY and Wichita. to
Enid 81 miles; Enid to chickasha s5
miles: chlckasha TO Bowie. Texas.
I05 miles and Bowie % Dallas 100
miles. making six division headQuar-
iers between Kansas city and Dallas.
This outline applies only to freight
divisions.
II the changes are made Enid Will
be the midway point between Kansas
city and Dallas. The distance from
Kansas City to Enid is 22s miles
and from Enid to Dallas soS
miles. II this plan is carried out It
viii mean thar freight and passenger
crews viii work in and out OF Enid
"The chlet Officials Of the railroad
were 10 Enid recently looking over
the situation and while they did not
stare any particular reason for their
visit here it war reported that re-
adjustment Of the division headquar'
ters was the main object Of their visit
There is enough work IN progress
5y the COMPANY now 70 indicate be
end a doubt that a revision Of head
quarters will be made and there is
cvery reason 10 believe Enid win be
one ofthe division headquarters, mean
he the employment Of a large mum
Der Of trainmen who will make theil
hendqua' ters here.
"Rnmors that the company was con
sIderlng a readJustment Of its division
headquarters south from Kansas Cit,
have been current for several months
hui they have been wanting offlcia
ronfirmailoa
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-26
ThE ALL STARS DEFEATED
THE vsRDEN TEAM


Special 70 the Daily Express.
Verden, June 26.--ln slow feature
les. game here y'stc dav. the West.
era All Stars ls.ea'ci the local team
b q score OF 5to4 The strons wird
prevented fast fielding. Batteries
An Stars. Listen and Listen: verden.
Cram and Robinson.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-26
Wants Railroad to
Refund on Ticket


Judge ]. D. Vance today continued
the case Of Maurice smith against the
Chicago. Rock Island railroad for dam
ages unul Thursday Of this week.
smith is suing the company for $3.50.
which he claims is due him on the
purchase OF a ticket
Iast year Mr.. Smith made a tour
CT the western coast. He claims that
h ebought round trip ticket at
chickasha to Portland. Ore. BY way
OF Seattle on the return trip and that
the officials refused to honor his tick.
ct between Portland and Oregon. He
was compelled to pay his fare and is
asking that the company pay bin bis
money he paid out w. E. Richard
son is Smiths attorney.
w. q. choate. general manager OF
The Oklahoma Central. was here TO-DAY
and reports everything in readiness
for the work on the new Oklahoma
Central railroad depot to begin Jcly
1st The contract for the buildns
has not been let. but that viii be ready
BY the time the excavation work IS
completed.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-26
49, @&$e@@@@@&ae =
OKLAHOMA WEATHER BuL.
LETiN. 2

Oklahoma City. June 2s =
Generally cloudy. hot no rain =
except light shower at esafy 4
Is The meater mans report -
Oklahuma FOR Sunday
414a& 44t4& &
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-26
WEATHER FORECAST.

Unsettled. showers tonight Or
TUESDAY, cooler
The Paonia newspaper., 1911-01-13
Paonia is the Home of
The Big Silver Cups

In every contest in which Paonia
engages she demonstrates that sheis
in championship class, and is prize
winner both locally and nationally.
Paonia is fast becoming the recog-
nized home of the silver loving cup
and the blue ribbon, and the special
prize rosette. OF course that is to
be expected when 1t comes to apples
and peaches, but now comes Billy
AFFORD and Holman back from
the Western Slope Poultry associa-
tion show at Delta with ton or so
OF silver bullion and enough ribbons
to start a millinery store, all OF
which are on display in the windows
of the Emry store, They made
pretty nearly a clean sweep in all
classes In which they competed, and
against strong competition. Oh
lowing are some ol the AWARDS 70
AFFORD 4 Holman;
Rose Comb Rhode Island Reds: On
n"''-. ,. 3. 4; cockerel, 3, 4; hen, 2, 3.
pen. >, 3, /.
Black Langshan; Pullet, 3, 4; cock,
/; pen. /, .; cockerel. l, ., 3; hen, l..
., 8, 4.
| Single Comb White Leghorns;
Cockerel.1. >; cock.l.
James Livesay of Paonia. on Blue
Andelusias, was awarded: Pullet, l;
eockerei. l: hen,1, ,.
The handsome silver cup offered by
the Grand Mesa, Gibson and Fisher
Clarkson lumber companies for the
best and largest exhibit by any one
exhibitor. was won by AFFORD and
Holman.
They also annexed the cup offered
by tlc independent Lumber CON-
pany for the highest scoring solid,
colored cockerel. won with a Black
Langshan. Also. the cup offered by
the Western Poultry Journal of Ce-
dar Rapids. Iowa. for the highest
scoring solid colored pen of-chickens.
In addition. they won prizes of eggs.
cash and other articles. Going some?
The Paonia newspaper., 1911-01-13
Western Slope Teachers
Association Proposed

Prof. l.. b. Stevens. superinten.
dent OF the Fruita public schools, is
sending out the following letter TO
city and county superintendents with
the idea In mind Of organizing n
Western Slope teachers association,
and we are requested To publish IL
In hopes of arousing interest in the
enterprise In this section. The letter
follows:
Some OF the city and county super
intendents of the Western Slope"
have been comforting recently as to
the feasibility Of organizing IA teach
ers' association for the benefit OF the
teachers of this section. and the idea
has met uniformly enthusiastic ap-
provnl. The purpose Of this letter il
TO enquire whether you would favor
such an Organization. VIII you lie
ONE to meet with others who are
interested ht some eonveniei time
and place In the near future to initi-
nte such an organizations We are
sending this query to some twenty
other superintendents and principals
In anticipation of an affirmative and
enthusiastic reply.
The Paonia newspaper., 1911-01-13
Interchange Passengers
On Western Railroads

Notice has been received at the pas
senger headquarters OF the Denver @
Rio Grande railroad in Denver from
the Western Pacific, the former Pa
cific coast extension with headquar-
tiers at San Francisco, to the ell ect
that important arrangements have
been made with other Western rail-
roads for the interchange OF passen-
ger business.
Passengers may now be ticketed
one way, by way OF Denver x Rio
Grande. Western Pacific and Santa
Fe railroads, to Antioch, Bakersfield,
Corcoran, Denair, Fresno, Hanford,
Laton, Merced, Oakdale, Reedley,
Riverbank. Storey, Tulare and VI
salia, Calf, by way OF the two first
named roads and the Pacific Coast
Steamship company, meals and
berth on steamer included, to Eureka,
Los Angeles and Santa Barbara,
Calf, and to Seattle, Wash, also by
way OF the same companies in con.
nection with the Inland Navigation
company to Tacoma and Olympia.
Officials of the passenger depart
unent OF the Denver & Rio Grande are
much elated over the securing OF the
vastly increased territory Ia which
passengers may now be ticketed on
the new trauscontiuental route. the
Denver & Rio Graude and the West.
ern Pacific.