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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-06-21
NOTICE ro CONTRACTORS.

Office OF the Board OF Public Works.
salt Lake City, Utah June 8 1911
,,S Sealed proposals VIII be received at
1Iis nus o,dice until o'clock y. M Friday.
rhe gravity outlet sewer from its present
outlet To Great Salt Lake. according to
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-06-21

King George will put on the crown
his father wore: but will il ft?
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A., 4, the olIiS'

plans on sle In the 0f'''
Engineer. hIdderS. tot'
instructions 70 oontJjfeatlons
plans. prohles. sIsond may y
for contract and ponui tbe o1
upon application .,,sGrvs a. sc or q
Board of PUBIC !.
Einaer. .,sryed 10 r.
The right Is reser -.
all bids. 49,. uosrd OF ~
ps II. c. McMlLh
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Lea acted the viriIe, manly part. fo
which he is TO be congra tulsted
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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-24
The STATE
BOARD is
TO DECIDE
July rs on Crady'S VaIu-
alton; May Lower
Town Lots.

contending that the tax valuation
on town lots IN chickasha should be
lowered Of the valuation Of lots in 9TH
er cities Of the same class over the
state, be substantially raised to the
same basis with the valuation here.
the Grady county board Of commits
sloners submitted their report and in
formation concerning the 1917 assess
ments and appeared before. the state
board Of equalization Saturday after
noon.
County Clerk Joe Lindsay says that
his board raised no objections to the
raising and lowering Of tax valuations
in this county where they we're made
on a par basis with other counties and
cities in the same class.
The town lot taxable valuation in
chickasha IS nearly double that Of
other cities Of the same class over the
state. For example the following val
uations are given. McAlester is assess
ed 81 an average per lot Of S24S; Enid
siS4; Guthrie sl7L59; Shawnee
sis42s; Ardmore s26s and chickasha
$Io6.2S. The members Of tile county
board contend for a reduction here or
substantial increase OF valuations in
other towns.
Farm land in Grady county is lit-
lie lower than the average assessed
valuation per acre over the state. Iand
in Grady county being assessed at an
average Of S16.47 per acre. Merchan-
disc stocks are assessed to the limit
OF the law and banks are on the Is
per cent basis. MIR Lindsay is Of the
opinion that the banks viii be raised
to the 100 per cent basis.
Some changes in the matter Of
raising and lowering taxes in the diff
ferent counties are being discussed
which win result in much confusion.
SAYS Mr.. Lindsay. According. to the
ruling Of Attorney General West tbs
board Of county commissioners have
the power to raise the tax on any com
modify at their own discretion raising
just such Individual taxes as they de
eide should be raised and not makini
the raise general, This however, hal
not been tested.
The assessed yalution Of taxable
! property in Grady county both rea
and personal not including the pub
! lie service corporations is slS,Si4~i6g
Final action by the state board will b
taken July 26.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-24
CILKEY IS
BUYER OF
BIG STOCK
ChiCkaSha Man Pays ST.
O75 for the LaWtOn
Hardware Stock.

Special to Express.
Lawton. July PA. F.. Gilkey, a
hardware merchant Of Chickasha,
purchased the bulk Of the stock Of
the defunct Lawton Hardware com
pany. at bankrupt sale Saturday af-
ternoon, when the property Of that
company was offered at auction.
The goods were first offered u see
tlons. the shelf and heavy hardware
invoiced at Sl0.S0O going for s4.9O5 to
A. c. Crisp OF Pond Creek; impIe-
ments invoiced at s6.4l4 for $4,000 to
Gilkey Of Chickasha; fixtures. inyoic-
ed at $3.50 for sl55 to Crisp; but the
whole was offered again in bulk and
sold 10 Mr.. Gilkey for s7,075.
$4,000 worth Of notes on white farm
ers and sl.4oO Indian notes were sold
to A. E. Hammonds for $3.50.
The purchase price OF the assets II
is understood will not meet the liabil
tiles
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-24
LEADERS
OUTLINE
PROGRAM
Congress May Work on
ii Results Seem
Probable.
eIegram by United Press.

Telegram by United Press.
Washington, July "a. - House DEM
ocratlc leaders today mapped out a
program for the remainder Of the ses-
sion-and it did not include any plans
fcr hurried adjournment
IF the republican senate and the
president evince any desire to meet
US even half way in revision Of the
tariff as we plan it. we'lI stay right
here and finish the job" Is the way
one leader expressed it. But II the
senate shows disposition to kill off
our bills and the president to veto
them. then there win be no use I'm
wasting time here
The democrats of the ways and
means committee will vote on the cot
ton bill ealy this week and the meas
ure probably viii be submitted 10 the
democratic caucus in few days
thereafter. It is expected to be intro.
duced in the house nextx Wednesday.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-24
TWO FIRES
in ONE DAY

Fire. originating from some un-
known cause broke out in the Henry
Frey store building at the corner OF
nth and Pennsylvania avenue this
morning at 1876 o'clock and almost
totally destroyed the building Con-
siderable wood work belonging TO w.
b.. Garner Of fhe Garner Planning Mil
which was stored in the building was
destroyed. The department gave
anick response to the alarm but the
fire was well under way when dscoy-
cred. No announcement Of the esti.
mated loss has been made.
Fire resulting from the careless use
Of matches BY small boys occurred at
the old brick barn on chickasha ave-
nue. this morning at $50. A trash pile
was set on fire inside the building and
burned for some time. The depart.
ment vas called but the damages were
very light. The building has been va
cant for some time
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-24
STATE CLOSES
PLACES THAT
ARE UNCLEAN

Oklahoma City, July pa Seven
slaughter nousese in the state have
been condemned in three days, and
extremely unsanitary conditions have
been found by inspectors under the
state health department who are now
making tour Of the state inspecting
these places. L. d. Allen, formerly
sheriff OF Haskell county, has report
ed to the state health department
concerning the seven houses he has
condemned. Notice has been given
owners OF these places that they must
build new houses and destroy the old
ones.
It is reported from one place that
a number Of hogs lay dead several
days in a pen adjacent to an ice cream
factory, but that didn't stop the fac
tory from making ice cream. The
stencil became so terrible that ciit.
zehs complained, but received no re-
lief from the local authorities, it is
said. When the state inspector came
round and found what condition
things were in he notified the health
officers 70 get busy.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-24
Republicans Have
Split in the Ranks
relegram by united Press.

Telegram by United Press.
Springfield. H., July "a ~ A split
in the republican party Of Illinois
which may result in a democratic VIC
tory in the next election, is predicted
by leaders OF both parties following
the announcement from the Marian
headquarters in Chicago that the ST.
mon-pure progressives Of the Merriam
stamp win refuse to wear the yoke"
Of the Deneen progressives.
The selection OF State Senator Wal
ter Clyde Jones of Chicago. as the
Merriam candidate for governor, it is
sad, is the first gun fired in what
will be the bittest political war since
the Yates-Lowden fight in 1904 The
Jones boom win formally be launched
in East St. Louis, July 2S.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-24
nrnnrnrr uaTc
UIRflNU vhIS
TO Be BUILT

J. d. steele who is government.
employee in the live stock quarantine
work was in the city from Cement
this morning making final arrange
meats about the building and install
ling Of the dipping watts that are to be
located in Grady county for the pur-
pose OF eradicating the ticks so that
the quarantine can be raised in GER
tain districts Of the county.
County Clerk Joe Lindsay says that
the ssiinatsa cost to the county for
the three dipping stations win be 81.
500 for this year.
Three vats will be built and located
one each at Minco. Amber and Chick
asha.
Mr.. steele was here today In con-
ference with Ed F. Johns. chairman
Of the board OF county commission.
crs.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-24
BALLSAYS
FIGHT NOT
OVER YET
Dry Leader COECedS De-
ieatBut Alleges Frauds:
To Try Courts.

Special to Express
Austin. Texas. July 2a.-VHth the
largest vote ever polled in Texas,
with one exception. the result Of Sat
urday's election on the prohibition
amendment is so close that both sides
are claiming victory
The official count will be necessary
TO delernslne the result There are
only 20o0 votes between the counter
claims Of the wet and dry campaign
managers
Thomas Ball. chairman Of the prohi-
bltIon campaign. al II o'clock today
estimated that the drys had won By
majority Of 10000. He alleged frauds
in many places in south Texas.
J. r. wolters. chairman Of The anti
campaign claims a wet victory by s.
000
Bosh sides are preparing contest
proceedings and a lively time is anti
clpsted Ia several counties The sa-
loon interests fear drastic legislation
as a result OF The small victory
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-24
IOWA CHILDREN WILL
BE PLACED ON EXHIBIT

by United Press.
Des Moines, Ia. July 24.--Prizes for
rosy-cheeked boys and girls as well as
for fine bIooed stock and vegetables
Will be offered this year at the Iowa
state fair The examination, accord
ing to the Iowa board Of agriculture
will not be technical one, neither
will the entrants be placed on exhi-
bitlon. The. contestants will simply
present themselves to the committee
Of judges who win size them up" and
then award the prizes.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-24
FLOODS DO
DAMAGE In
NEBRASKA
Beatrice MarOOned and
Traffic is Stopped on
Railroads.
TeIegram by IInited Press.

Telegram BY United Press.
Lincoln. Neb.. July The town
Ok Beatrice. south Of here is complete
ly maNooned today as result OF rail-
road washouts. Unprecedented floods
have caused Blue river to do great
damage
Four thousand feet of Burlington
tracks between Beatrice and Nebras-
ka City are washed out
Traffic is practically suspended on
the Union Pacific and Rock Island
lines in this part Of the state
Thousands OF head Of live stock
were drowned BY the floods and con
siderable damage done 10 growing
crops.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-24
THOUSANDS
HOMELESS
FROM FIRE
Telegram BY United Press.

Telegram by United Press.
constantinople. July 24-Before the
flames were controlled today more
than 5000 buildings were DESTROYED
and many thousands made homeless
BY fire OF incendiary origin at STAN
boul. Cheuk3t Pasha. war minister
and famous general, was injured by
falling timbers while directing sue
cessful efforts to save war buildings.
Officials charge that administration
opponents started six fires all at the
same time.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-24
Nat Goodwin Says
John is ImpOStOr
Telegram by United Press.

by United Press.
Los Angeles. July "a. When shown
a dispatch from New York saying that
John w. Goodwin. calimed to be his
son, Nat c. Goodwin. the actor, today
was very much peeved to say the
least. He issued this statement:
"The idea is simply idiotic. II I
had him here. believe me, ] would do
bit Of fatherly work and it would be
some work too. The man is an inn
poster. | am the father Of only one
child. girl who died at BIRTH That
was when / was % and the baby's
mother was Eliza Weatherby. my first
wife"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-24

FUEDISTS
KILL TWO
Family Quarrel Has Ser
iOuS Ending; Another
Man Man Die.

Telegram by United Press.
Jackson. Ky, July "a William
simms and his wife are dead aud AL
ONO Allen is fatally wounded as re
suit OF family quarrel here today
Allen was wounded four times dur
ing the battle Of bullets His broth
er Norman Allen escaped. Mrs.
Simms. the woman who was killed
was the mother-in-law Of Allen the
wounded man who will probably die.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-24
Garrett and Madison
After ArbuCkIe Story
reIegram hv !Inited Press.

Telegram by United Press.
New York, July "a. II Representa-
tives Garrett and Madison, sub-com-
m.ttee Of the Hardwick Sugar com.
mittee. today went to New Paltz. n.
", 10 obtain JOIN Arbuckle's story Of
the fight with the trust According
to spreckles' testimony Arbuckle urg-
ed the Independents to assist the trust
in limiting the sugar production and
advancing prices. The remaining com.
mitteemen resumed the Spreckles tes.
timony
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-24
HINES TELLS MORE.
ram By united Press.

Telegram By United Press.
Washington. July 2i.-Edward
Hines testifying before the Lorimer
committee today related his confer
ence with Representative Boutelle Of
Illinois. three weeks before the LORI
mer election. He testified that Bou-
telIe told him that Taft endorsed Lor.
smer. Hines said Gary. the steel trust
magnate. favored Hopkins
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-24
Lobbyists Kill
the Saltwater Bill

Telegram by United Press.
Albany. n. Y, July a. = The can
ner's lobby probably has killed the
bin Of Senator stil,well to prohibit
the use Of benzoate Of soda as pre-
servative in goods solo IN this state.
The bin now is az the foot Of the sem
ate's general orders calendar The
fight on the bill has been very bitter
II was perpared by Dr. Henry G.
Blackmore. who was forced out Of the
agricultural department AZ Washing
ten.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-24
NO CHANGE IN THE
PRIMARY ELECTION LAWS

TeIeITdm UF IHIIVV IE77'
Albany. n. ". July "a - Unless the
legislature shall reconsider its atti-
tude when the six weeks recess ends
and pass new bill, there will be no
change in primary election methods
in New York state Despite the fact
that both parties in their platforms
declared for direct nominations and
progressive primary methods, the sem
ate debated the Blauvelt bin, passed
by the house, providing for modified
system Of direct elections.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-24
CHICAGO VOTING MACHINES.

Chicago. July "a. ~ The election
board today decided to purchase 4
600 voting machines for use in Chi
cago at a cost Of ssi2, 500. Two hun
dred machines are to be delivered
within eight months and the entire
consignment within two years.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-24
VETS WIN
VICTOR Y
IN TEXAS
go @eP4 = > = = = =
= OKLAHOMA WEATHER RuL- =
= TIN. 4
4%44@+4 +%@ @%$


} TIN.
, %4#+ +@+ > = = > = =
Oklahoma City part cloudy
cool north wind.
Durant, part cloudy, cool.
Ponca City, clear and cool.
chlckasha, part cloudy much
cooler.
Altus, part cloudy, COOL no rain.
Hobart, cloudy, cool.
Arkansas City, clear, calm, 70.
Ardmore, good rain 1880 to
$3.50 a. m. Clear now.
Perry cloudy. cool north wind.
Frederick. cloudy and cool, no
rain.
Mansum, cloudy. no rain, 20.
Ada, part cloudy, cool, good rain
last night.
Shawnee, cloudy, cool, 76.
Lawton, clear and cool, no rain.
Purcell, part cloudy, light show-
er last night.
Alva. clear no rain.
Enid. part cloudy, warm.
Elk City part cloudy high
northeast wind.
Clinton, part cloudy warm.
Anadarko. part cloudy, warm no
rain.
Hugo, clear and warm.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-24
VESSELS ARE
GUARANTEED

Telegram BY United Press.
New York, July "a. Fearing a
wider spread OF cholera quarantine
was declared today against all South
American vessels in addition to Ital-
ian vessels coming into the New York
harbor.
All vessels are detained pending
blood tests Of all passengers and
crews.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-24
thence tried to the
led home yellow and
|ost of the women Of
laundry for relief.
same careful atten-
weh 80 wmww
MERCURY DROPS
FROM 92 TO 80

One Of Oklahomas delightful ana
sudden changes was experienced In
weather conditions during the past
fifteen hours and the mercury within
twelve hours dropped "a degrees. At
2 O'Clock yesterday the thermometer
registered 80 degrees in the shade
and it was hot. the humidity Of the
air being great. This morning the
mercury was around 50 degrees. sun
day morning the heat was intense and
for time during the day horses and
other animals suffered with the heat.
Straw hats and pcek-a-boo waists
looked little out OF season this MORN
Ing on the open street cars. The air
was cold and the wind was blowing
a stiff gale from the north
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-24
COLORADO SENATOR De
MES POLITICAL RuMoE


7 tIFETdW UF LUIItU TItsss
Washington, July "a Senator
Guggenheim. republican. Of Colorado,
today denied that he announced his
intention Of not becoming a candidate
for reelection. Il have made no state
ment on the subject he said. Early
next year shall issue a steatement as
to my intentions Until that time
viii not Indicate It's nature"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-24
DECLARES SPIES ARE
AMONG THE MEMBERSHIP

Telegram BY United Press
La Chosse. Wis. July 24.-That ev-
cry union in this country has in its
ranks one or more spies Of the inter
ests" was the declaration today OF Or
ganlzer Frank J. Weber Of the state
federation Of labor He charged that
everything possible is being done to
disrupt laborlne mems organizations.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-24
llnecIal 10 the Exnreaa.

special 10 the Express.
Houston. Tex. July "a. 2:2o p. n. ~
T. II. Ball. chairman Of ne state vide
prohibition executive committee this
afternoon comedies that the amend
ment has losi by d majority less thnn
5000 The final count win probably
not show a Sufficient dry gain TO over
come the present wet majority
Charging gross frauds Chairman
hall declared this afternoon that he
Oin carry the fight into the courts
and fright The case to the bitter end.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-24

GENERAL
SAYS NO

Telegram by United Press.
washington. July o. Attorney
General wickersham before The house
committee on judiciary today denied
the charges that the attorney general
refused 10 Investigate the alleged
grab" OF Controller Bay By the Gug-
genhelms. He denied the charge that
the war department coal bids were
not competitive. He submitted a let
ter from delegate Wickersham charg.
ing that the department shielded
perjureres from justice and permitted
incompetent officials to continue In
office"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-24
WILSON WILL HOLD
UP WILEY CASE.


Telegram by United Press.
Washington. July 2f.-Thaf secre-
tary Wilson intends 10 hold up the de-
cisIon OF President Taft in the Wiley
case was indicated when Wilson de-
clared at the White House that he will
not have his report on the matter
ready until President Tafts return
from Beverly next week.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-24
CLAIMS TO BE
OLDEST METHODIST

Telegram by United Press.
North Lewisburg. o., July 2s.-Mrs.
Sarah Austin. who claims 10 be the
oldest Methodist IN the United States,
having been member for 9S years,
celebrated her one hundrdth birthday
Friday. The event was made a holi-
day IN the village. business being sus-
pended.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-24
TRAITOR OF ENGLAND"

: Telegram by United Press. =
, London, July "a = Shouts Of =
+ traitor, set down, take him OUT ,
; were heard in the house Of COM =
= mons today when the conserva- =
: tives howied down Premier As :
: quith when he attempted to ex- ,
= plain the governments attitude 2
= on the pending bin limiting the =
= lords veto power. =
= The premier, humiIiated and =
, confused was forced to sit down =
; without giving his explanation. :
: He IS now dubbed the Traitor Of =
= England" =
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-24

oklAHOMA MONDAY July = 1911
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-29
THEIR DISMISSAL
IS RECOMMENDED
Michael and Morrison Will Be
Ousted From Government
Service.
RESULT OF DAY PICTURE CASE
subcommittee Believes Funds OF
State Department Were
Misappropriated.

Washington, D. c.. June 2s.-Ex-
pressing the belief that there was q
misrepresentation OF State Department
funds. and recommending az result
therefor the dismissal from the service
OF William II. Michael. American con-
sul-goneral at Calcutta, former chiof
clerk of the State Department, and OF
Thomas Morrison. Disturbing clcrli OF
the department. the subcommittee of
the House Committee on Expenditures
In the State Department; to-day mot
ana adopted the report which to-nlo.-
row II Will presen. TO the full comm't-
tee.
The alleged Misrepresentation &C.
Cured In connection with the purchase
of portrait OF Associate Justice Day.
former Secretary of state. and amount
cd to $1,000. Only 1850 vas peid 10
Albert Rossnthal. the artist. whereas
the committee during It's Investigations
traced TO single voucher the aum of
s2.450. on which voucher were written
the words For portrait and frame
OF EN-Secretery Day"
Neither the President nor the Sec
rotary of State. according to the re-
port. has the right to pay 70: portraits
of former Secretaries of State from the
emergency fund. from which came the
money TO pay for the portrait In CUES
ton. The testimony having shown
that the $500 unaccounted for was
In the hands OF Morrison, as disburs!ng
clerk. and OF Michael. as chief clerk,
the committee holds that the money
wes misappropriated either by Michael
and Morrison, jointly. or by Michael
alone.
The mysterious finding OF The VOUCHER
for s2,45o, which was reported lost
when the committee began Its investi-
cations. hut later Was discovered By
messenger on the floor In the disours-
Ing clerks Office. Is criticized by the
committee in Its report as beyond hui
man belief
Both Morrison and Michael should be
removed from office, in the opinion of
the committee. for tho good OF the pub
lie service.
The subcommittee consists OF Rep
resentat!ves HanIlin, OF Missouri. chair
man of the committee: bent. OF Ala
bania. and Davis. Of Minnesota. a Re-
publican. AS all three ere In favor of
the report. as only one other vote is
needed ia have IL adopted by the full
committee, II is felt that no doubt ex-
lists as TO the outcome In ease the
President and Secretary of State take
no action in the case. it was pointed
out to-day by member OF the commit
tee, resolution would be introduced
calling on them TO dismiss the two men