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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-09-12
Circulation Statement.

Average number oi complete
and perfect copies Of The
Cairo Bulletin printed daily
and Sunday durns the
year 1910. .... 22s7
Average number OF complete
and perfect copes Of The
Cairo Bulletin printed daily
and Sunday during the
month Of August, 191l.. 212S
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-09-12
Letters From the People

The Bulletin is pleased to allow
space In this column to readers
who wish To discuss matters of
public interest, but distinctly dis
claims responsibility for views
expressed In such discussion.
ALI communication TO this de.
partment must be written only
ON one side of the paper.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-09-12

Get up, Johnny. the first bell is
ringing!
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-09-12

Cairo's citizens apparently are
well-versed In the art of love-mak-
ing.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-09-12

Have you written that love com.
mandment?"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-09-12

Forecast for Maine--Probably wet
throughout state within next "a
hours,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-09-12
August Circulation

The above is a correct statement
Of the circulation of The Cairo
Bullletin for the year 1910 and for
the month Of August, 1911.
CLYDE SULLIVAN,
Business Manager.
Subscribed and sworn to before
me this fourth day of September
1911.
LEO. J. KLEB,
Notary Public.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-09-12
Whcn Boys Were Girls,

When boye Were Girls.
Girl" once meant q yovng person
of either sex, as also did maid"
We still Keep something OF the mean.
Ing when we speak of young orator
making his maiden speech"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-09-12
gwen the hohble skirt.

shes wonderful girl In way"
''Is that SOP
Yes, she can adapt herself to any
fashion"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-09-12
Day Of investigations.

Cairo is on the Aviation Map.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-09-12

II Alexander were around TO-DAY be
would be signing for more worlds "a
nyestigats.- st. Louis Post Dispatch
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-04-11
TO OBSERVE
M MAU N DAY
THURSDAY

On Thursday evening the Scottish
Rite Masons Of the city win celebrate
Maunday Thursday A part Of the
program will be the impressive cere-
mony Of extinguishing the lights, in
which five Scottish Rite masons win
participate E. Hamilton win give an
explanatory talk on the ceremony.
An interesting program has been
arranged for the occasion Address
Is will be delivered by G. G. Hern-
don and $. G Durbin, both attorneys
Of this city Vocal solos win be rem
dered by Miss Elizabeth Butler ana
Miss Elsie Decker, and Mrs. A. L.
Mccoy will give piano number.
The ceremonies win take place in
the new masonic hau. All masons
and their families and friends are in
gited
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-04-11
TEMPLARS
BANQUET
The State COmmandery
Will Meet Here
April 90 -2l

Twenty Knights Temnlar members
of Pc Molay commandery No. 4, wrere
seated at banquet at the Early Ho
tel last night.
At the conclusion Of the meeting
IN the lodge hall, the Knights pro
ceeded to the hotel in nun uniform
where all did ample justice to splen,
did feast superbly served.
After the banquet speeches were
made by5Oscar Simpson. Eugene Ham
ilton and Dr. Henry OF Ardmore, the
deputy grand master. Arrangements
were made at last nights meeting for
entertaining delegates to the grand
commanders Of the Knights Templar
which win convene In Chickasha
Thursday and Friday, April 20 and
n. The visitors will arrive in Chick
asha Thursday and that night re-
ception will be given both the ladies'
and gentlemen in the Masonic Hall.
The ladies' Of the local o. i. S. viii
serve refreshments. On Friday three
business sessions viii be held.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-04-11
FIND BOOZE
UNDER BED
Also Few Bottles Broken
Over Buggy Two
Arrests

Al the Daulton rooming house on
north Fourth street last night depu-
ties Featherton and Ramsey seized
I56 quarts Of beer. 1t was contained
in an opening under the floor and
the opening into the depository was
under a bed. the whole arrangement
being cleverly concealed. On two
former occasions the Officers have
raided the house but this was the first
time they were ever successful ia
their efforts.
Deputies Phillips and Featherston
arrested A. Z Tripp and /. d. Burch
IN the alley back Of the star Thea
ter late yesterday afternoon. A partl
Of Z case Of whisky was found IN 4
buggy and several bottles had just
been broken over the vehicle. Two
quarts were secured as evidence.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-04-11
OF
BAPTISTS
HERE
Pastors and Workers
Plan Aggressive
Campaign

No blanks in the reports this year.
was the word which went out at the
meeting Of pastors and laymen Of the
Chiekasaw Baptist association which
was held here today
The meeting will close with 4 ser
vice Al the Methodist church tonight
One of the visiting pastors viii
preach.
Rev Geo. ". Sherman, pastor Of
the First Baptist church III this city
who Is chairman OF the executive
board Of the association, called the
meeting and presided over it's delib.
erations. Between is and "a preach
ers and workers we're in attendance.
Grady, McLain and part Of Garvin
county composing the association.
IA the main the session was infor-
NAL, consisting Of general discus
sion Of plans to push the workof tie
denomination this year. An effort
~ being made ID have every church
move upward along all lines asia
hearty response was met from all the
workers present. Contributions for
FIX objects will BE made by every
church and Judging by the spirit man
Tested in this city full reports will be
made at the close Of the year
Among those In attendance were
Pr 4. Il Holt Of Oklahoma city, Rev.
2. = King Of Purcell. Rev ]. A. Ward
Of Purdy. Rev. $. r. Murphy Of Lind
say, Rev !. G. stallcup who is state
superintendent Of missions, and REV.
Of Anadarko.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-04-11
Many Odd Fellows
Attend Grand Lodge

There is large Representation of
chickasha odd fellows at tie grand
lodge meeting in McAlester this week
The following left for that city sun
day ana Monday Mr.. and Mrs. "A.
Y. Holland pr ana Mrs. chas. h.
Brown. Mr. and Mrs, Frank Plato.
Mrs. Jennie Rose A. Haight. q. q.
Goetsing. Jean Wesphal, q. X. corts.
ana q. i. DAYTON
These delegates viii 90 to otiaho
mgs city tomorrow night, where the
grand lodges Of Indian Territory and
Oklahoma win consolidate Friday.
Others who win 60 to oklahoma
City from chickasha tomorrow are:
A. e. Mckenzie, Dr. A. c. White.
Sam Meachum, NJ A. stoddard. Dick
Mckinney Dwight Sanford. Henry
Frey and p, F. Kendlg.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-04-11
GAVE HIM
The LIMIT

Judge Grigsby, the stern magis-
trate who deals out justice in the po-
lice court grew several degrees stern
er when Frank Clipper appeared be-
fore him this morning and plead gull
ty to the charge Of larceny.
The defendant admitted that be
stole a watch, pair Of shoes. some
clothing and p few other things and
the judge gave him the limit, 500
fine and 30 days in Jail.
The judge put a fine az Sls on j, w.
Doss who had consumed too much
booze Both Of the men win work
on the roads.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-04-11
Former Chickasha
Woman Publishes
NeW Book OF Verse

Mrs. Florence 2. Crofford, former
II teacher In the public schools of
this city now living In Tucumcari.
n. M.. win shortly issue j new book
of poems under the title Songs Of
the Southwest. The book win soon
be on sale at the Palace Drug store
in this city.
One Of the poems Of the collection,
IA Princess" which is published in
today's paper won a prize offered by
IAN authors magazine Of Chicago "The
Scroll, and is very worthy pro-
dnction. Another prize poem is evil
lies Question, which was published
in The Autocrat Of the Writing Ia
bic" by the White and Wychoff Mfg.
60 Of Chicago This story has great
merit, ana has received wide and fay-
orable criticien.
The New York Herald. May 5. i9oa.
awarded Mrs. Crofford a very worthy
prize in their story contest, vThe End
of a Career being her contribution
and one OF the three best ont Of the
total Of the great number Of stories in
the contest The Herald gave Mrs.
Crofford the following prominent mem
tion In connection with the premiuns
in the issue closing the prize contest:
Florence Bledsoe crolford, author
Of THE End Of Career, was born
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-04-11
new TRIAL
FOR hyde
Special by United Press.

Special by United Press.
Jefferson City Mo- April ll.-Dr.
3. Clark Hyde. convicted May is, 1910
Of killing his father-in-law. Col Thorn
Ias Swope, the Kansas City millionaire
and snnteaced to the penitentiary for
life, was today granted new trial BY
a decision Of the state supreme court,
the lower court being reversed.
The supreme court found many er-
rors in the trial in the court at Kan
sas City, including the admission OF
testimony concerning other deaths IN
the swope family and the revocation
of the defendants bond during the
progress Of the trial.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-04-11
HAYES WILL DELIVER
OBLIGATORY ADDRESS

Samuel M. Hayes, associate justice
Of ne supreme court Of Oklahoma,
VIII deliver the dedicatory addrefS
"a the opening ol the J. T. and 9. ad.
ADMINISTRATION building on May ig.
Announcement Of the acceptance Of
Judge Hayes " give the principal adj.
dresa on this occtsion was made to-
day by President j. Alexander Moore.
lie received telegram from the
Judge this morning, conveying bis ac-
ceptance
The selection Or Judge Hayes FOR
this important duty win be heartily
approved BY the people Of chickasha.
li4e VIII speak n the auditorium Or the
new building IN the evening and al
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-04-11
SCANT RECOGNITION
FOR The INSURGENTS
Minority Leader Announces Member
ship Of House Committees Social
istto Look After ID. G. Affairs

Special by United Press.
\ Washington, April il Minority
Leader Mann Of Illinois today an.
|nounced the appointment Of repubIi-
can members of house committees.
The insurgents were given slim con-
sideration ii the distribution of DIT.
ronage ana honors. Party harmony
was the scheme observed III the A.
lection Of committee members.
The minority members assigned ID
the committee On rules were Madison
Of Kansas, an ardent insurgent and
author Of the minority report Of the
BaHinger investigating committee.
Lenroat Of Wisconsin. radical H.
surgent Dalzell OF Pennsylvania and
Wilson Of Illinois, both regulars.
On the ways and means committee
are Payne Of New York. DalzeII of
PENNSYLVANIA. McCaIl Of Massachu.
setts. Hill Of Connecticut. Needham
of California and Fordney or Michi.
gan, all regulars.
Hughes Of Iowa was made ranking
minority member of the committee On
agriculture, and Cooper Of Wisconsin
and Kendall of Iowa were assigned
70 the committee On foreign relations.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-04-11
CHICKASHA ODD
FELLOW ELECTED

McAles'cr, OKLA. April H. Spec.
ial)- The thirteenth annual session
q Che grand encampment 81 the j. D.
q, +. convened Ii schrelners han ii
O'Clock Monday moraing. Routine
business was transacted. chlef of
which was she election of officers
for the neat or the gear. as follows
Ben Brown, LehEgh. grand patriarch
George NJ. Ripley sapuIpa. grand
high priest Fred Il strough, Weleet-
ka. grand senior warden: Frank pla.
q, chlckaaha, grand junior warden
]. r Hosmer. Alnskogee. grand scribe
Arthur N Fosa PauIs Valley. grand
treasurer William Noble. McAiester.
erand representative u tie sovereign
Grand lodge for two years.
The grand encampment III d caucus
meeting nominated THE following
grand officers 70 be elected BIZ tie
consolidated grand encampments to
convene At Oklahoma city, Tuesday
April ia
n Y Evans, Haileyville, grand rep.
resentatlYe, long terHE q. NJ Ripley.
sapulpa. grand hlgh priest Fred Il.
sErough. Weleeiku, grand senior war.
dem A, N. Foss, paula Valley, grand
treasurer VA +. Ward. Antlers. grand
trustee three years Frank Plato.
chickasha, grand trustee, one year:
Il H scofneld. Muskogee. grand SEN
tinel
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-04-11
VALUATION
EXCEED Is
MILLIONS
Praire Oil 6 Gas Company
Returns Figures to
Auditor

speciai ~ ihe Express.
Oklahoma cisy, Aprii ii.~-A tota
taxable valuation of si0.gBo. 2s0 80 VA.
offered by the Prairie oil & Gas o.
in its returns filed with the state al.
ditor
n 1910 the compary's property N
the state vas assessed al sle.es5.iss.
The company il one Of the largest
public service corporations III the
staie, having pine fines. tanks and
SELLS in h counties.
Among the counties ii which It has
the largest amount Of property are the
following
Tulsa county, s3,e20.SSe; Okmulgee.
Ssso,eS9; Washington. s6.4s5, ,020:
Creek s2,77o.s47
OF II storage tanks was surned III
AZ s5 cents per barrel, the present
price that II paid to producers.
General statistics contained in the
returns % tie auditor showed that
ihe company has capital stock 81
'2O'oooooo. al but S2.O00.00o being
paid up. With the exception of cur
rent expense accounts. the companys
Indebtedness is $4,000, O00.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-04-11

the conclusion of the address re-
ception viii be given in honor Of all
the distinguished visitors.
President Moore has also received
acceptances from a number Of promi.
nent school men 70 speak Oh dedica
lion day, including President A. Grant
Evans Of the State University, Presi
dent Grambine Of the Alya Normal,
supt Gin Of Usage county and others.
Il is the intention to make The dedi.
cation Of the new building an event
of statewide interest Upon the call
of state supt Wilson Il Is expected
that practically all the county super.
intendents IN the state win be pres.
emit
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-04-11
PROF. GREENE oRcANlsr AT
SCOTTISH RITE TEMPLE

Oklahoma City, April ia con
tract was closed Monday between a
committee from the Scottish Rite
bodies al Guthrie and A. II. Greene.
organist of The White Temple. by
which Nh. Greene is TO act as organ
ist at the Scottish Rite Temple in
Guthrie during the eonsistory meet
ings there. A new organ has Just
been Installed in that temple, which
is claimed to be the finest in Okla
homa.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-04-11
Auto Accident
Was Fatal

Special BY United Press
Enid, oklaa April il.-in an auto
mobile accident three miles west d
this city early this morning. John
Meyers was Killed and three other
residents Of the town Of Ames were
seriously Injured
of those Injured. Walter Fisher will
probably die.
The party we're returning from Enid
te Amcs and were travelling al 4 hIqh
rate Of speed when the car ran off az
2 culsert demoiishing the machine
and hurting the occupants out.
Meyers was caught BY the steering
wheel and was crushed TO death.
The other three men were thrown
rs feet from the car.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-04-11
is NOT FORMING
A BREAD TRUST
Special by United Press

Special BY united Press
Chicago April il John W. Gates,
the multimillionaire oil magnate who
rs waging Z war against the stand
ara oil Company left Chicago today
for the East Before leaving lie de-
MED that his trip was for the purpose
ol organizing q bread trust to fight
the combine which has its headquart.
ers in New York.
Gates said he was not interested
~ the bread business. His son chas
y Gates, accompanied him. HE re-
FUSED 70 discuss the divorce proceed
ings which his wife has Instituted
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-04-11
PASTOR COLLINS
IS HONORED

Rev A. 4, Collins, pastor Of the
Cumberland Presbyterian church re-
turned last night from Sulphur where
he attended a meeting of the chicka-
saw Presbytery. Rev Collins had the
nonor Of being elected commissioner
20 the general assembly which win be
held IN Evansville, Ind, May is.
Rev Fullerton of MARROW accom-.
panied Rev. Collins home yesterday
spending the night III Chickasha.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-04-11

and reared In Mississippi. she ii 4
granddaughter Of Colonel Anthony
Bledsoe. famous Tennessee pioneer.
On her mothers side she comes of L
South Carolina Hugenot family.
/ she was educated at the Grenada
College, Mississippi, and las taught
school al intervals since her gradua.
ton, at the present time holding
certificate to teach III the public
schools Of New Mexico.
She was married to William N
croffcra and went West with him ii
1899 They lived IN Oklahoma for
fifteen years. Mrs. Crolford has four
children living and two dead. and
says that Il she has anp eoae ef lsfe
At is that the first duty Of 4 woman ii
70 her husband and children.
Mrs. Crofiord mas written for sev.
eral years, making specially of chIl.
dren's stories and descriptive articles
especially concerning the Blanket III.
dians Of Oklahoma She has been 4
contributor to the Criterion. Success.
the National Magazine and Others.
She ~ the author ol a volume 81 gers.
es, ont in Oklahoma, and har story
NThe Pirate of the PLAINS, dealing
wish stirring events in khe opening of
Oklahoma won PYIze III siso y.
Tered by Wayside Talea.e
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-04-11
DIVORCE SUIT FILED.

A suit for divorce was filed IN the
superior court today, the plaintiff. Bes-
sic Hopkins charging crulty ana me-
slect on the part Of her husband,
George Hopkins. N. NJ. Williams is
attorney for me plaintiff.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-04-11
HEAVY VOTE
INDICATED
Special BY United Press.

Special BY United Press.
Oklahoma City April ii. The in
dications are that the heaviest vote
since the State Capital election Will
be polled IN the primary here today.
The county election board has sta
toned special officers al each OF the
ss polling places to prevent fraud.
Candidates for mayor and four com
missioners viii be nominated BY the
parties represented. The final cleo
tion win be held May III.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-04-11
9 <. BUYs RIvAL LlNE.

The 0. X. Baggage Company has
purchased the o, c. BUS line and
moved 1t to Altus where it is oDerat-
ed under the name Of the o. k. com
pany
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-04-11
LIGHT SHOWER FELL.

This section was visited by light
shower Monday night between 3 and
10 o'clock AT one time a brisk wind
storm prevailed for short time. The
total precipitation was 6100 inch.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-04-11
= y = 2 l
Ts' LOVE FEAST
At CITY

The Confederate Veterans win i
: hold their biz love feast tomor- !.
row IN the city han, instead Of in j
: the K. Of +, hall as previously .
) announced. =
= = = = 4 4 = a %#& %%& !
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-04-11

A marriage license was issued in
the Grady county court this morning
to Charles 2. Collier and Miss Mat
iie Cohen, the latter Of Rush Springs.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-04-11

w. Y. Matson hns returned from 4
short visit in FL Reno.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-04-11

Mrs Jake Lorentson is reported
quite III today
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-15
GIANTS TRIP TO CUBA.
McGraw and Squad Will Leave Here
Today for Invasion of Island.

NEW YORK, November 1.-THE
Giants. after good rest since the siren
uous worlds series. packed their grips
and the bat bag again today, and at II 3S
o'clock took a train from the Pennsyl-
vania station for Jacksonville, where
they expect to arrive at 3:35 tomorrow
afternoon. After a weeks training i'm
Florida, the Giants will invade Cuba and
play the leading teams on the island.
The trip is being managed by Frank c.
Bancroft of Cincinnati, who has arranged
for several games in Florida. The team
will play Jacksonville October il and will
60 to Miami November is. The squad
will stay at Miami November 10 and 20
for hunting and fishing trip, and No
vember II and 80 the Giants will play
two games with the Miami team. Then
the team will go to Key West. where
il will cross bats with the Key West
team November "a.
On the same evening the Giants squad
will take a steamer for Cuba. arriving
at Havana at $3.50 O'Clock on the morning
of November %. A series of twelve games
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-15

extolling the Americans good sportsman
ship, both on British and French race
courses. where the Frenchman, who is a
true sportsman at heart. is delighted with
the fair run he always gets for his money
when he buys a ticket on yanderb:lt's,
Wh:tney's. keene's or Belmont's horses
OF course, Richard Croker won the
Derby some few years ago with Orby
but then. although he lived most of his
life in America, we look upon him prac-
tical1y as an Irishman. and I should like
TO see either Mr.. Whitney. Mr. Keene or
MI Belmont lead in a Derby winner
l suppose the money these American
owners and their followers will spend in
Europe must run into millions of dollars.
l wonder what your chancellor of the
exchequer, or whatever you call him here
thinks of it. Personally. 1 regard the
whole thing as serious matter. 1t is
an insult to the liberty of the American
people and also a heavy loss to all kinds
of storekeeperS and traders of all kinds
for the racing community in any country
spends ten times more money on every
thing. from clothes to hotel bills than
all the rest of the people put together.
! cannot think what the voters are
thinking about. for, after all, they are
supposed to rule the country. Why don't
they vote for good sportsmen. instead OF
lot of faddiStS?
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-15
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