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Bisbee daily review., 1911-04-29
Troops Leave.

Yesterday two troops of the First Cavalry left for Yuma. One of these was Troop K. which saw most of the services here during the re- cent nearby troubles. They made friends here and take the best wishes of all with them. There was a general expression of regret iron the soldiers that they were called elsewhere, for they enjoyed their stay here.
Bisbee daily review., 1911-04-29
Entertaining Madero.

Jim Moulton, who arrived on the Copper City special this morning from Fl Paso. stated that Madero was receiving all kinds of entertain ment from his friends in Ei Paso. Yesterday a band went from the city to the camp of Madero and ten dered the chief a serenade. Moulton visited the camp and said that 1t reminded him of an old time border fiesta. as he found all kinds or hawkers plying their trade Red lemonade. peanuts, tamales, enchii- ades, etc, were to be had from dozens of dealers.
Bisbee daily review., 1911-04-29
Anachrnnisfin

Was his drama modern and realis- ticY
 NO" answered Mrs Midwest ''rhe second act takes place sis months after the first. and the heroine stin has the same husband."-Life.
Bisbee daily review., 1911-04-29
ATLANTA HAS GRAND OPERA

ATLANTA, Ga, April 2s.-Two special trains brought the member of the Metropolitan Grand Opera company of New York to Atlanta today for a season of four perform ances under the auspices Of the At lanta Musical Festival association The operas to be given are The Girl of the Golden West" "Koenigs- kinder" ''Troyator" and ~Goacon- da." Geraldine Farrar, Louise Hom- CT, Emmy Destinn, Carl Jorn, Pas quale Amato and other famous stars of the Metropolitan company will be heard.
Bisbee daily review., 1911-04-29
Governor May Come.

The meeting of the Development Board of Arizona in Douglas will be held May 13 instead of May 6. as previously announced. and it Is ex- pected Governor Sloan will attend and deliver an address, says the 'hoenix Republican.
Bisbee daily review., 1911-04-29

members. They are thoroughly en- toying the privileges or the Assoc ation, and there is not an hour of the day but that several of them caa De seen in the building To them IT is club house and home. and they are warm in the praise of Douglas hospitality.
Bisbee daily review., 1911-04-29
Many New Members.

In tbe past three days 1ss new members have joined the Y. M- c. A. Naturally most of these have been soldiers and these soldiers are the most enthusiastic of all the
Bisbee daily review., 1911-04-29
Win Three Points.

Last night on the Y. alleys the Transportation team lost its first series in the bowling tournament. Three points went to c. 0. No. 2 and l to Transportation. Walzier had high average. 163.
Bisbee daily review., 1911-04-29
Americas Gifts.

Maize. tobacco and potatoes are ths three great products of the soil wbicb America gave the world
Bisbee daily review., 1911-04-29
pr. Cook Arrives.

Dr. Frederick Cook arrived on the train from the west this morning and registered at the Gadsden. To night the polar explorer will narrate his experiences for the Chautauqua at the Orpheum.
Bisbee daily review., 1911-04-29
Court is caseless.

For the second successive day there were no arrests reported by city or county officers and again to- day the local courts were cuiet and deserted.
Bisbee daily review., 1911-04-29
DOUGLAS DAILY BUDGET

W. H. Neel is in from the ranch.
 Mir. and Mrs. F. L. Stewart came up from Yzabel this noon
 Attorney David Benshimol has re turned from Tombstone.
 W. II. Brophy came down from Bisbee on business today
 Major Schoheld. U. S. A.. returned to Douglas from Fl Paso this morn ing.
 Mrs. F. P. Moore and Mrs. J. Il. Marcia are arrivals from Rucker today
 Charles K. Pishon. travelling man and Phoenix booster. was in the city this morning.
 John DowdIe returned home yes terday from Sonora. where he ii extensively in the catt,s business.
 Mrs Eula Loomis was q passen- ger to arrive from the south today and register at the Gadsden from 
 Col. D. H. Johnston was in the city yesterday from his Silver Creek ranch He was close herding his horses recently. as a precaution against losing them.
Bisbee daily review., 1911-04-29
oauiot Stays Over.

Captain GauJot did not depart with the troops of the First Cavalry that left yesterday. but remains over in Douglas for a few days longer He is now registered at the Gadsden.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
GET TASTOLEN
HORSE and
BUGGY

Deputy Sheriff J. A. Thompson
picked up a stolen horse and buggy
last night and incidentally added to
his hank account the neat sum OF s25
which had been offered as a reward
for the recovery Of the property.
The horse and buggy belonged to
j. Z. Fast, farmer living near Car
negie who was here to day with w.
NJ. Tooman Of the same place to get
his property
Thompson found the horse in the
pound In the Frisco addition where It
had been placed Tuesday night and
found the buggy on 18th street
Mr.. Fast attended church in Car
negie Sunday night and his horse was
taken from the hitchrack there. II Is
supposed that the thief was either
seized by an attack Of cold feet or
that he simply took the horse in order
to make a get away from Carnegie.
intending TO turn it loose as he did
here.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
SEND GRADY COUNTY TAX
VALUATIONS SOARING
Increase Over Five and Half Million;
Lands Get Biggest Boost: Little
Effect on Tax Payers Bill.

increase Of 10 per cent. amounting to
sG75,9l9.
The ave.aSe value of lands as fixed
BY the township and county boards
was siG47 per acre while the figures
returned by the state board make the
value per acre s26.75 or an increase
Of $i0.2S
On merchants stocks the raise by
the state was 25 per cent. asgregating
sIS5,5s6. Merchandise in the hands OF
agents was raised in the same ratio
the amount Of the increase being s4s.-
SCI.
Tho one item in which there was
decrease was farm tools and impIe-
ments. 2s.2S per cent OF s27,S47.
Other Increases were as follows:
Horses. 4S.0l per cent or s272, ,s92
Mules. 1f95, s09.S7l.
Cattle, 1918 per cent, s6G.432.
Hogs. 1895 per cent, $5l.5s6
Wagons, 20 per cent, S95,5bO.
Carriages. etc, 3.1s per cent. $1.579.
Autos. 1886 per cent, $4,000.
Household goods. 1882 per cent,
si794s.
On sheep and goats the per cent Of
increase was So but the total value Of
these animals was only sls3 and this
item viii not therefore weigh heavily
on the county.
Music is to be pretty high in the
county. the increase on pianos, etc,
amounting 70 s24,oi4.
Banks are also to be raised. the
full amount Of their capital, surplus
and undivided profits as shown by
statements OF March z. being taken as
the basis Real estate owned by them
and assessed separately will not be
included.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
MAIL BOXES
Are PLACED

Ten new iron mail boxes have been
received by Postmaster J. w. Kayser
and will be placed arond over the city
for the convenience OF the patrons Of
the post office in the residence parts
Of the city This will increase the box
service to the number Of SO letter
boxes and three package boxes, max
ing a total Of Al boxes over the city.
The new boxes have been placed
with the exception OF two which will
be located later. They have been plac-
ed at Bird and Texas. 18th and Kansas,
t4th and Minnesota. 9th and Illionis,
18th and Florida. 9Th and Dakota and
9th and Dakota The two left will be
located where they viii accommodate
the greatest number OF people. These
mail boxes are visited twice each day
by the carriers and the mail collected
and taken to the postoffice for dis
tribution.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
WIFE PAID
HIS FINE

Through the efforts Of his wife
Houston Keno was released from the
county chain gang yesterday after
spending ten days on the work of the
county roads. Keno was convicted
ten days ago in the court Of Judge
Moore on the charge of riding Night
Captain Phillips horse to his farm
east Of town. Keno was given a ten
days sentence and a fine Of $40 and the
costs OF .he case.
He finished his sentence yesterday
ard his wife came to the judges office
and paid the fine which realeased her
husband Keno was brought to town
in the afternoon and was given his
freedom about o'clock.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
Alleged SwindlerS
are Under Arrest
Telegram By United Press.

Telegram by United Press.
Chicago. Augl 3. w II. Prince
was arrested on charge Of swindling
i. Nj. Howard, vice president Of the
Continental bank Of Shreveport, La,
and other citizens out Of six Thousand
dollars.
Two others were captured In connec-
ton with the same swindle, namely NJ.
C. Nelson, arrested at Hopkinsville,
KY, and G. e. Nelson, arrested at
Musgekon, Mich.
Both men we're returned to shreve-
port. 1t is alleged that the swindle
was worked through the Mutual Ad-
vertising Manufacturing association
of which Prince is believed to be the
president.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
YOUNG coLLEcIAN IS
NOT AFRAID or WORK

Garvin Chastain is the one young
man in Chickasha who deserves to
succeed and he will During his vaca-
ton he Is working at manual labor,
busy every hour OF the day around the
foundation work of the new Terrell
building. Mr. Chastain Is a student in
the Colorado university and has been
home at work since his vacation be-
gan. He dons the common working
clothes Of a laborer and Is general
utility man. on the foundation con-
tract
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
Demand for Stock;
Feed is Abundant

at our first Monday Market Day
in July we could hardly give away
stock" said Col e. J. Hubbard, the
auctioneer, but since the rains came
and plenty OF feed is in sight, there
Is big demand for all kinds OF stock
We are receiving inquiries for stock
every day and at our sale next Mon
day we expect a large crowd Of buy
ers.
"Gradr county is going to have an
abundance Of feed this year. The out
look now is for more feed stuff than
we have had in years and as a result
the farmers are wanting stock for
wintering We expect one OF our most
successful sales next Monday.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
Loving Cup for the
Manager Of All Stars

Ike Means, the proud manager of
the triumphant All Stars. was the re-
cipient Of an unusual honor at Univer-
sIty park Wednesday afternoon after
his team had walloped the doughty
Giants to The tune OF IA to 49,
In behalf Of all the assembled null
titude Of fans John Crib presented to
Ike loving cup as token Of appre-
citation and Ike received the gift with
becoming humility and gratitude
which we're none the less genuine be
cause the "cup" happened to be a re-
tired sprinkler which somebody had
left on the grounds.
II was an exciting seven inning
game replete with stellar stunts from
start to finish,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
MEET TO
PICK MAN
FOR BOARD
Farmers to Select a Can
diddte;; Harmony is
WatChWOrd.

G. f. Newell, secretary OF the Grady
county farmers institute. announced
this morning that a meeting Of the
farmers organization has been called
for Saturday afternon at 2 o'clock at
the city hall for the purpose of taking
up the matter Of endorsing a member
for appointment to a place on the state
board of agriculture.
Mr.. Newell says that unless there
is absolute harmony In the meeting
mere Saturday that there viii be no
chance for Grady county to win this
appointments which is her right
"There have been certain factional
disagreements in the county among
the different sections and unless these
can be eliminated from this meeting
and perfect harmony prevail when the
choice of a man is made there will be
no chance Of landing the appointment"
said Mr.. Newell in discussing the mat
ter.
Mr.. Newell IS very anxious that the
Grady county farmers land the ap-
pointment and he says that it can be
done if every man will get behind one
member and work for his appointment
without any factionaI matters enter
ing into the nominations. ]. r. BurIe-
son of Rush Springs has beenendorsed
by his section of the county and F. M.
Mosier Of Minco has been mentioned
as the possible nominee from the nor
thern part Of the county.
Another important matter to come
before the organization Is the matter
of electing delegates to the state CON
vention at Saltwater which meeting
convenes August Sth. Grady county
Should have large representation
and it is the plan to get a large dele
cation of farmers interested in the
state work who will attend these an
nual meetings.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-08-03

Chickasha. cloudy, light rain.
Oklahoma City. cool. light rain early
this morning
Durant. part cloudy, cool, no rain.
Hobart, clear, warm. half inch rain
last night
Purcell. part cloudy, showers this
morning
Perry. cloudy. cool, heavy rain last
night
Ardmore. cloudy, raining since $50
this morning.
Elk City. clear. warm, good rain last
night.
Lawton, cloudy. warm, light rain.
Ponca City. cloudy. cool. inch rain.
Frederick. cloudy. warm. no rain.
Altus, clear. cool no rain.
Shawnee. cloudy. light rain.
Ada. cloudy. cool. raining.
Mangum. part cloudy. cool, no rain.
Enid cloudy. cool, heavy rain. gslll
raining.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-08-03

From the returns on Grady county
valuations received by County Clerk
Lindsay. it is evident that the mem
bers Of the state board OF equalization
are ssome" ayiators
On all items except one the valua-
tion is boosted. the Increase in one
instance. that Of pianos, being 60.4S
per cent.
BY far the largest single item in
the Increase is farm lands, where the
valuation was hiked up 1897 per cent
making The increase s4.O3i.S6l.
The total raise on all classes Of
property in the county is s5,5s7 ,27s.
With the exception Of few rural
telephone lines and the express com
panies, the returns for all property are
now in. making the aggregate value
Of taxable property IN the county ap-
proximately 500 .40l, ,437, as compareG
with s21.525,S2i in 1910, the increase
being s7.S76,ii6.
It viii be gratifying 10 the tax pay
ers however 10 learn that this In
crease will have only very slight ef-
feet on the actual amount which they
will have to dig up
"Of course if the state levy is made
three mills. as has been suggested"
said Mr.. Lindsay, 'Se shall have to
pay more for state purposes, but the
state tax is only small part Of the
total tax we pay. For municipal.
school and county purposes we have
simply to levy an amount equal to our
needs. If the valuation Is high, the
levy win be correspondingly lower"
As fixed by The state board the
value Of corporation property in Grady
Ia baout $4,000. 900
On city LOTS the state board made an
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-08-03

CONDEMNS
The COURT
Telegram BY United Press

Telegram BY United Press.
Lyons, NJ ". Aug. Sit is simply
nonsense 10 suppose that the country
win tolerate the line Of action which
the court OF appeals followed IN de-
claring unconstitutional the workmen's
compensation act said Theodore
Roosevelt in a statement issued today.
Other quotations from this public
statement are:
-Four federal Judges have written
agreeing with me that the action Of
the New York court is reactionary and
invites revolution"
my plea is that the courts use or
dinary Craftsmanship, ordinary regard
for laws, ordinary regard for the con-
stitution as living aid to growth,
not as a straight jacket, ordinary re-
gard for the rights OF humanity and
civilization"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
MAC WILL READ PAPER
ON THE "MERiT SYSTEM

A. e. Mckenzie. assistant postmas-
ter in the local post office viii read a
paper before the Assistant Postmas-
ters organization at the state conven-
ton in Shawnee. Okla, September A..
on the Merit SYSTEM" Mr.. McKen-
zie is second vice president of the
organization. The object Of the So
ciety is to further the benefits Of the
government employees and to look at-
ter the passage Of postal laws.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
TOGO NEAR
SHORES OF
AMERICA
reIoeram ~ unIted Press.

Telegram by United Press.
Aboard The Lusitaia off Nantucket,
(by wireless), New York, Aug. 3. II
Carrying Admiral Togo, the Japanese
hero. Americas guest, the Lusitania is
wiring that she will reach quarantine
before 1850 tonight; II she fails Togo
win be required TO spend the night on
board the vessel.
Through the United Press Admiral
Togo sends thanks to Americans for
the invitation to visit here which graf
ifies a long wish. He Is eager to see
the progress OF Americans in science.
manufacture and commerce.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
RECENT LIKENESS OF Dr. WILEY, PURE FOOD CRUSADER

TAT HEN made recently that President
Hf1
alleged that he had higher
authorized
e the fighter
Wiley
violated aduterating
brought about the trial OF
products imperd
in
and drink things nowadays
The
prevention aduleauon Indiana
n slxty-seyenth year.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
S6,OOO,OOO
FOR OKLA.

Special to Express
Washington, Aug. 3. II rae senate
committee has just reported the Kiowa
and Comanche and also the Five
Tribes payment bills and the pros
poets are good for their passage.
"These bills will send six million
dollars 10 Oklahoma, said Congress-
man Scott Ferris.
1T looks like congress will adjourn
about the middle Of August" added
Mr.. Ferris.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
Negro Viii Go TO
the Pen for Larceny

Assistant County Attorney c. c..
Herndon stated this morning that
Clarence Jones, the negro. who was
arrested BY the city officers on the
charge Of burglary, has confessed to
the theft and will be sent to the state
penitentiary at McAlester for term.
Jones stole goods to the amount Of
S65 from Samuel Cole. The goods were
stored over the "6eg building.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
Peace PQctS
are Signed

charge of the embassy, signed for
France
Secretary Of State Knox signed the
treaties for the United States. These
treaties provide for the settlement Of
all disputes that may arise between
any of the nationas Involved including
questions Of honor" by resort to ar
bitration.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
'elegram BY United Press.

Telegram by United Press.
Washington, Aug. 9. President
Taft today invited the cabinet minis
ters to meet in the White House study
this afternoon at $3.50 to witness the
signing Of the arbitration treaties.
Ambassador Bryce signed the Brit
ish treaty and Levovre Pontalis, in
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
A LARGER
HOUSE IS
PROVIDED
Senate Passes AppOrtiOn-
ment Bill as Came
From House.

Telegram by United Press.
Washington, Aug. 3. The senate
this afternoon adopted without roll
call the house bill increasing the
house membership from 39l, to 4S3.
The senate first adopted an amend
ment by Burton. Ohio. eliminating the
provision that the states shall be re-
districted by the legislators and substi-
tuting a provision that the state shall
be redistricted in accordance with the
states laws.
A second Burton amendment which
was adopted provides that house can
didates shall be nominated in the
same manner as gubernatorial can
didates.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
MELON CROP LARGE.

NJ F. Courtney spent yesterday in
Cement on business. He reports the
watermelon market there chokee up
by the supply Sixty car loads Of
melons have been shipped from that,
point already this season. The best
car load Of the year was shipped yes
terday when 500 melons averaging SS
pounds Of the melon were loaded.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-08-03

BY the terms of the house bill, Okla
homa will be entitled to representa-
tives in the house instead Of five. The
passage Of the bin will bring to the
front the question OF an extra session
Of the legislature for the purpose Of
redstricting the state. Gov. Cruce
has expressed himself opposed TO such
a session. Senator Barefoot and Rep
resentative Glover of this city are
strongly in favor Of it.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
Brazilian Govt. is
Part Of Coffee Trult
Telegram bv unl.ed Fress.

IcIeBTAIn DY TIIlou TTC5s.
Washington. Aug 8. -- The Brazil
ian government constitutes an import
ant part of the so-called coffee trust,
having eornersd the market and re-
stricting sales, according to Attorney
General Wickersham who said that
prosecution was difficult owing to the
connection with the South American
republic. A loophole is being sought
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
BRIEF COURT NOTES.


In the district court today Judge
Bailey overruled a motion for a new
trial in the case Of the Moore Min &
Gin Co. against several fire insur-
anee companies ia which the plaintiff
secured Judgment for about $4,000.
In the superior court Hettie Long
filed suit for divorce against John c..
Long, Judge Williams being plaintiffs
attorney.
w. II. Keyes VS.. A. NJ. Jackson is
the style Of the only new case In the
district court today. Attorney John
son Of Blanchard filed the suit which
is an attachment proceeding.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
State Board Does
Aerop1dne Stunt
: t++++++*+++*++*
CIVIC IMPROVEMENT .
SOCIETY IS FORMED. I

= In the Presbyterian congrega- =
: ton young men and older men +
= have formed a civic Improvement =
: society to increase the attractive ,
: appearance Of the church prop ;
+ erty. The parkings around the =
4 grounds are to be plowed and =
+ sodded with bermuda grass. =
= The work was to have started =
: today but on account Of the rain =
= WIS postponed. =
+ =
*%++++ ++@+%t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
EX-SENATOR is DEAD.

Telegram by United Press
Long Beach. n. j.. Aug. 3. - Former
United states Senator Edward Murphy
Jr.. a democratic power, died here to-
day at the age Of IS.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
Fire Automobile is
Wrecked on Street
'olegram BY United Press.

Telegram by United Press.
Chicago. Aug. 3. Il Avoiding an aged
man. George Dolan a Chauffeur turned
fire department automobile into
telephone pole today
Fire captain Louglin and Dolan were
hurled. into the street and the the car
wrecked. The pedestrian was unin-
jured.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
WILLIAMS COURT EARNED
OVER 5000 FOR COUNT

The annual report Of Judge n. NJ.
Williams Of the county court shows
fees collected during the year ending
July /. 1911. and turned into The county
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
BARKER A SUICIDE.

ItIt6IdIH % INIItu fIVas.
San Francisco, Aug. 3. r. Carney A.
Marker, Of Pearl. III, banker, died by
suicide today. He never regained con
sciousness after cutting the iugular
vein.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-08-03
ELks NEE TToNIeHT.

The regular meeting of the Elks
lodge viii be held this evening and a
full attendance is desired - J. w.
Richburg. f. r.