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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-12
STILL OBSERVE MARKET DAY
Canadian cities Preserve worthy
Old Institution Brought Over
From Great Britain.

Market day" for ages an insiitu.
tlon IN England, stIll exists In certain
localities, and may sull be studied
with interest BY the tourist who vis.
its Halifax, Nova Scotia, or Charlotte
town, Prince Edward Island, where
large enclosures and roomy market
houses are maintained for the benefit
Of the country people and such citi.
gems as have established regular
market business Everything from
live stock TO a bouquet Of flowers may
be brought here for sale. the owner
tslng allotted suitable place and
charged a small fee for his aeeommo
datloR, and while most OF the market
people are far from being especially
rustic In their dress or speech. the va
rietY and sometimes the pecuIiarity
Of their offerings still suggest the i'm
portant part which the English mar
ket and its legal control played IN
the local and business life Of three
centuries agO.-Charles Wlnslow Hall,
ia National Magazine.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-12

The residents Of certain suburb
Of Chicago were for a time governed
b q passion for giving sweet. poetieai
nance to their estates" Thexe was
one such man who built handsome
villa. calling it The Nutshell" Thus
was the home introduced to bis
friends. and It became widely known
To the surprise Of al. therefore. the
name was one day suddenly changed
to sylvan Nook" and food Of H.
quiries soon began to pour in
why have you given your home
a new name?" a friend asked what
was the matter With 4vhe NutahellT
Z sickened OF being Soshed about
It," said the owner. with sigh
There isn't a boy within two miles
hereabouts who hasn't stopped and
rung the doorbell to ask ll the colo
nsl vas IN. LipDlucotts Magazine.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-12

"Hew are you on ancient history"
inquired the Wood street man.
Fine" declared the sage Of Smith.
field street Ask me anything you
want to know"
4 was trying 70 recall the facts
about those geese that caekled and
thus save Rome"
Il remember the episode. You see,
Rome was a very rich city in ancient
days. fsied with gold and precious
stones. Some invaders had gathered In
hopes OF getting big iaot."
4 see"
'But when they heard the geese
cackiipg they thought they'd better
grab the geese and let the gold 60
The cost Of living was Just as high
then as It Is now"
q comprehend e
"They made on with the geese and
thus Rome was saved. Pittsburgh
Post
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-12

IL yoa are q A0Hsesife you cannot
Tsasonably hope 10 BE- healthy or beau
tifui by washing dishes, sweeping and
doing huussWork ali day. and crawling
into bad Dead tired al night You must
get out iaio the open air and sun
light f sou Do this every day and
keep geur stomach and bowels IN good
order F. taking chamberlain's Tah.
ieis Vhaa needed, yoa should become
hoih healihy and besutlfnl Ror sale
By an dealers d&w
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-12

II she makes practice Of eating
onions ioI supper every time yoa call,
& Is a sign that she 10 Indifferent 70
ward your suit
II you spend a lot oi money sending
flowers 70 her every a., Il may make
a hit with her. but she win marry
somebody Who has more sense.
Don't talk 70 her about love IN cot
lage Talk about q brownstone bunga-
low and spring the cottage on her after
you get her
II she is HANDSOME, tell her about #
and If she isn't, tell her anyway.
Have an automobile catalogue IN
Your coat pocket where she can catch
q glimpse 0f It.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-12

None Of use. = We are told. '9lkes h,A
own qualities when he sees them re-
Aected ~ others Probably many re
spectacle people vill take 1t for a par
ado4 in All good faith. For We all
knew that We live BY choice with peo
pie Who are Ike ourselves. We seek
and ensue those of similar tastes simi
lar virtues and similar Vices. And
alsh people Of different framework we
are uncomfortable Your good bous
ganlae gets on badly with people who
~. cca cas,s - VI ..Y ~. sii-ss:,s y
lA... Llll.u.In a-han nnn-l.nln.a 4.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-12
Blsekblrds Courage.

Al Herioi Gardens, a new and pretty
suburb Of Bnrntlsland. a cat upon
garden wei was about to pounce upon
4 female blackbird sitting on her nest
81 eggs, vixen her mate. which was on
tie watch. sounded the alarm
Acting together, both set upon the
cat with a ylgor that hustled Il Of the
vail into 4 neighborlng garden. The
birds pursued Il along the path. keep
ing at close quarters TIL # escaped
ander cover Victory vas complete.
and the enemy has not approached the
elace slnee.-I.osion Globe.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-12

French Revolutionary Months.
The order Of the months in tht
French revolutionary calendar begin
ming With September 81 the tour was
Vendemiare. Efumaire. Frimlafe. Isl
yose. Pluyiose. Ventose. Germlnal
Fioreal. Prairial. Messldor. ThermIdoi
(Fervldor) and Fruetldor which ended
on September IT, Then followed five
days. tie sansculohdes. dedicated &c
feasts Of reason to Les Vertns. IL
Genie Re Travail, Loplnion and Les
keeompensea Becfeed November "A
l7es. this calendar was antpdated "a
September 22, 1899. Il was abolished
on Nlvoae 10 An KY, corresponding to
December 81, 1905.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-12


day notice your second attempt to
answer some d your official records
e which / have called the attention
Of tie public.
Briefly stated. you say in substance,
this
Number one.
That Flora Hin did not make the
lease with you.
Number Two.
THAT Flora Hin Is not an Indian;
she is a negress
Number Three.
That you would be benefited BY
validating the Flora Hin lease under
senate bib 6ass, Is a ialseho0d.
Number -Four.
That senate bill 6S3g only permitted
the secretary to validate deeds made
ID good faith where the ailottee was
actually paid the real and true value
81 tha land and that III my statement
+ concealed the essential part Of this
law which you say limits the yalida.
ton OF contract where the real ana
true value Of the land Is paid
Number Five
That charge you with imposing on
the government printing department
to pay for printing your speeches
when you claim the fact ia that you
paid tor printing them Yourself.
Number six.
That you do not own 1920 acres ii
the caney Valley, and
Number Seven.
That you are not the principal own
er Of over seven thousand acres o
land in Che valley OF the Boggy river
and adjacent thereto.
Number Eight.
That IN fact you say YOU own NJ
land in Atoka or Coal counties
Number Nine.
You say you have disposed Of you
land In the Caney river valley
Number Ten.
You say that your senate bill Nc
/ 534s TO use the irrigation fund for "a
purpose Of draining swamp or oyel
flowed land was in response to u'
mand by the Oklahoma legislator
and approved by the governor.
Senator Owen. it would be muc
more satisfactory to the people Of thi
state If. instead Of sparring with yv
at long range through the newspaper
/ could present these records and hea
your attempted reply in an open, cal
did. Joint debate before the Demo-
racy OF Oklahoma, and I am ready
have such debate at any time you wi
name the times and places. The u
mocracy Of Oklahoma are entitled
know how absolutely and and In ever
important particular your campaig
literature and your newspaper stat
ments are directly contrary 10 yo'
official record.
Senator Owen. desire to say hi
eyasions will not answer definite stat
MEETS Of fact. although | notice th
you have no hesitation IN calling q
kinds Of official public records deli
crate ialsehoods.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-12

notice roR PARDON
Notice & hereby given that on tie
l2ih daYoi July. lai2. James 2. Curry
Wlll make application to The Governor
of abe State 0f 0klaaoma for pardon
ffom the penliegiiaFy st McAlesteF,
oklahosaa. Hhefe he aow la serving
sentence Imposed upon him in the ST.
pefloH eea1l Cor robbery. au the 18th
dAy of March lsil Al peraons in.
4ArAA4aa Il ana taalalaszna ni thln noe-
don mas lake notice hereof
SIMPSON 8 HOLDING,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-12

/ assert that you win be benefited
by senate bin number 6s3g and am
you WIN consent 70 that yen have 4,
iii 2lIe eonlTacis. leasga and deeda.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-12
GbicEssha LighI, Heat 6 Power Co.

Of Chickasha, Oklahoma
At tile Close Of Business June IA, 1912

Ever since the battle of Waterloo
The Rothscbilds have been the actual
rulers Of Europe. ana the European
nations are % IN debt 70 them that it
would be impossible ever to pay them
-
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-12

Your wrote the Flora Hin lease
yourself and inserted in that lease the
statement that she was a Greek citi-
en-, which would make her an Indian.
However. Il she was Creek freed.
man. OF negress, ] cannot see that
that changes the serious character Of
gour oifenses. She was a helpless
women, no matter what color she
might rave been, and to have taken
her property away from her needs
more explanation than to simply de-
fend yourself by saying You we're TAX.
ing the property Of negress. ] am
one OF those who believe that the ne
gro race Is an inferior race and not
entitled to dominate the government
of our state, but the governing race
does owe The greatest degree Of pro
lection to the inferior race to the end
that they may not suffer from the In
trlgue or imDoslt.ons Of the white
race.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-12

0ur ideal of ! model married nan "A
Que who would rather cut out 4 mid.
Esyac'sSp1sr sfiin = Inias vTTfkiiG ih'
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-12
Number One.

Answering your declaration Number
One, ! would say that your own sigma
ture is attached to the Flora Hill lease
contract How DO you explain that?
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-12
HASKELL EXPLAINS SEN.
OVENS EXPLANATION
No Explanation" But Denial Of the
Records, Says the Ex-Governor
Why Not a Joint Debate?

Atu ing pAtAIApitn AArAr AaAA ADNi-
Number -Four.
As TO number four. I am amazed
that you win dispute the plain Ian.
gnage Of the bin that yon. yourself,
ii THE senate to validate
your void contracts. leases and deeds
and that language is this
Second. When the purchase or
contract was made Ia good faith and
no fraud was practiced, bit when the
consideration paid was not sufficient
to cover the real or actual value Of
the land conveyed: Provided, That in
this class oF cases the settlement can |
only be made upon the condition that
the Indian allottee be paid sum suf |
feieni to make up the reasonable value
Of such lands"
know you win not hesitate to can
every man a falHifier who exposed your
record, but, senator, let us see you call /
that record falsisler when the world
can know It's truth by simply reading
the bill that you. yourself, draned
and filed ia the senate. You know
very well, Senator owen. that the
declaration made in good faith and
no fraud practieed9 is a conclusion In
the mind Of you, yourself, when You
drew those contracts with over three
thousand uneducated and helpless In
dlans, but that you have covered that
BY saying in the senate bill referred
TO that II you did not pay a fair con
sideration at the time this bill would
enable you to pay little more so as
to make a passable value Of the land
at the date you took those contracts
and your void contracts beine record
ed cloud the title and destroy The
value OF the land
Number Five.
As to Number Five. I call your at
tention to the speech that You deliver
ed Before the Muskogee Bar asaOcNs.
ton on December 3lst and later one
Of your friends in the senate intro
ducel it there. after which it could be
and was printed by the government
printing office and mailed out unug
your free franking privilege. both
printing and postage at the expense
Of the government. Your denial o.
this statement is as absurd as your
denial Of Number -Four. above stated.
Numbers Six and Nine.
Numbers Six and Nine can be al.
swered together. / have already
pointed out the sections, township and
/ range, in which your land IN the Caney
valley is located and my proof is the
4 records Of Washington county but
you do not hesitate to declare that
both the records and Haskell's state
i ments are false. but you own the land
there just the same and in any joint
debate that you viii arrange l viii
show the people a map Of the lano
I The fact thar you recently switched
1876 acres Of that land in the name
OF Charles Mercer on the tax dupli
/ cate Of Washington county, Charles
Mercer being clerk ia your office
and wholly without means to buy
/. land from you, does not conceal the
fact that that is also still : part ol
! your land.
Number Seven.
As TO Number Seven, refer yod tC
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-12
Number seven.


As to Number Seven. ! refer yod TO
your case pending in the court OF
claims at Washington city and your
own sworn testimony on erossexam
nation to remind you that you do own
the land in the Boggy River valleys
and vicinity.
This also answers Number Eight.
Number Ten.
Tie legislature and governor 0l ths
state OF Oklahoma did not ask yoa
to use the irrigation fund for the
drainage OF swamp land That reso.
luton speaks for itself II simply
asked you 10 provide a drainage law
az supplement to the irrigation law
but you and the bill you introduced
in the senate sought to destroy the
Irrigation Law entirely and in It's place
substitute a drainage law Of which
YOU would be one of the principal
beneficiaries.
The people Of oklahoma are entitled
to know the truth and your paplic rec
ord is the property o. the people and
on no subject Of consequence 10 the
people Of Oklahoma has any Of your
literature given the people the truth
which an examination Of the official
records win fully demonstrate
Respectfully submiitedf
c. n. HASKELL.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-13
Military Ball October 10 To Be a Gala Event
OlDGUARD TO ENTERTAIN

brilliant reception which will bring
together many of the most prominent
military men in the country is being
arranged by the Old Guard of Atlanta
Tor the evening of October 10. Al the
Auditorium Armcry.
The occasion will he the first annfver-
sary of the unveiling of the peace monu-
meht at Piedmont park. and the gather
ing in Atlanta of hundreds of prominent
men IN the crack military companies of
the North and East
More than 5000 invitations will be sent
out and the names of those who are 10
receive them are being worked ont from
ilstS sent in by members of the Old
Guard to Dr.. f. j. Spratlinc. cantain-
adJulant About 1000 of these invita-
tlons which will be handsome and in
lhe nature of a souvenir. will be sent to
Auantans, and the remainder will 90 to
prominent military men and their wives
VINO last year came to Atlanta to take
part IN the unveiffng exercises.
invited to act as chaperones at the
dance which will follow the reception will
De sixteen of Atlantas leading women.
HeH names have not been announced
- OHique organization.
Inc organization of the Old Guard is
UNIQUE IN ITSELF composed as it is of 100
Of the most prominent men in Atlanta
VINO have been identified with military
AFFAIRS, and commanded by Major John
f. Burke. who in the early seventies Iod
the old Gate City Guard on its reconciI-
lation trip through the principaN cities
Of the East \ number of the nresent
membership is made up of survivors of
that famous company, which made itself
the most famous military company in
America, and which has been given credit
for accomplishing more toward renewing
fraternal spirit between North and
South than any other organization
The program for the occasion is for a
reception early in the evening, which is
to be followed by parade of the Old
Guard in their splendid full dress uni
form. which will be worn for the first
time before the public. At the reception
they will appear in their fatigue uni
forms. and these will be discarded for
the parade.
Following the parade will come the
dance of the evening, when the most bril-
liant and gorgeous military and social
spectacle ever Witnessed in Atlanta will
be seen.
The occasion will be a minglng of the
old Atlanta and the new, and the sight
Of the city's handsomest matrons and
most winsome debutantes gliding over the
floor on the arms of the brilliantly
CARRIED soldiers will be gorgeous and
beautiful.
Students to do Guard Duty
For the dance and to play at intervals
during the reception a band of thirty
pieces has been enga ged and the ample
floor of Taft hall will be prepared espe-
cially.
Students of the Georgia Military acad-
envy at College Park feel that they have
been placed several ranks above any mill
tary school in this section by being chosen
to do guard duty on that night. They will
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-13

don their fun dress uniforms for the oc-
casion.
Among those who are working to make
the occasion a success are Major Burke,
Lieutenant Thomas c. Erwin chairman
of the invitation committee. and DR.. F. j.
Spratling, of the invitation committee.
An alphabetical list of the members OF
the Old Guard follows: Walter P. An
drews, II. NJ. Ashe, w. w. Austeu, +. NJ
Akers, c. l. Anderson, a. H. Bancker,
c. p. Bidwell, Charles p. Byrd, lieu
tenant; H. l. Bleckley, c. A. Bowen,
Frank Berry NJ. l.. Britain, w c. Ben
nett, H. c. Beerman, \. s Byers. Paul
Burkert, F. l.. Bergstrom, F. NJ. Byrne
w M. Camp, Peter f. Clarke, lieutenant;
b. Lee Crew, Dan Carey, W. B. Cum
mings. J. u. Cloudman, II. H. Conner f.
J. Coolidge captain; E. c. Galloway. f.
L. Connally w. NJ. Crumley. A. p. Coles
b b. Crew, y. II. Davis, lieutenant;
George Donovan, w. u. Ellis, 6. f. Eu-
banks Julian Field, j. S. Floyd, Floyd
Fem, Thomas Fleming, John f. Freeman
c. j. Gavan, c. p. Goree. Phil Green
Louis Gholstin, w. A. Graham. n. II
Hirsch, Eugene Hardeman, H P. Hall
George NJ Hope, c, j. Haden, J. r. Hole
man, w. f.. Hancock. J. J. Hastings, w
A HaygOod, w. l.. Hancock, S. r. Johns
ton, Joe Jacobs, Boiling H. Jones, quar-
termaster- captain; H w. tombstone, Han
son Jones, V. n. Kriegshaber, w. T.
Kuhns, Thomas II. Morgan, w. v Nc
MILAN, Samuel Meyer. Jr, 6. H. Morrow
J. A. McCord. ]. w. Murren E. w Mar
tin, Walter McEreath, G. NJ. Napier. cap
tain; John S. owens, F. ]. Paxon, F. T
Ridge, J. d. Rhodes, w W. Reid, H. n
! Randolph, Macon Sharp, w. NJ. Stevenson
F. c. Smile, Charles A Smith, H. L.
Schlesinger. ]. A. Shields H. F. Scott
Edward Schaefer, c. c. Thomas. NJ. L.
Thrower. s. &. Truman, Samuel Tate e
L. Wight. j. J. Woodside, H. L. Wigs
A. Med. Wilson, w O. Wilson. A. NJ
Weems, W. S Witham, A. J. West and w
Woods White
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-13
JURY RULES 1T is NO
CRIME TO GIVE AWAY
WHISKY IN MACON

MACON. GA, Sept. 13.-lt is no
crime to give liquor away in Macon.
A jury which tried Alex Nicholas on
the charge of violating the prohibition
law found him not guilty. A police
man testified that he saw the defend
ant take a quart of whisky out of an
ice cream churn at his place of bust
ness and give a man a drink. Both
Nicholas and the man testified that
the liquor was a courtesy between
friends, and the jury believed them.
James Bass, a proprietor of a saloon
a few doors from the police barracks,
pleaded guilty to selling liquor and he
was fined $3.50 or twelve months in
Jail. He paid the fine.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-13
PSYCHOLOGIST TRIES
TO EVOLVE MISSING
LINK FROM BABY APE

BALTIMORE, MD, Sept 1S.-In an
effort to evolve a baby monkey into
the missing link between the ape tribe
and the human race, Dr. John B. Wat
son. director of the psychological lab
oratory of Johns Hopkins university.
5 the moving spirit, and it is under his
iirection that all the experiments are
being made.
Before the baby ape drew his first
breath Of life in the la boratoly nearly
.wo months ago his parents had been
watched for months. They were intel
.igcnt apes, and were naturally pre-
,umed to be the proper parents of a
probably more intelligent offspring. But
the baby is being trained in human
ways and soon, when it is feasible
TO take him from the care of his moth
g.. it is planned to make his schooling
still more elaborate.
II it is found that the babe can be
aught to DO things humanlike, every
fort viii be put forth to develop his
Wind along lines that will fairly test
his mental capacity to assimilate hu-
nan knowledge.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-13
JUSTICE COURTS
WILL Be PROBED
Grand Jury Appoints Commit
Tee to Investigate Procedure
of Minor Tribunals.

rnIton county's grand jury is going to
,,s,e careful Investigation of the JUS
tice of the peace courts. A committee
far this purpose has been appointed by
Foreman G. 5. Prior. Harry G. Poole,
/ u Watson, j. H. Elliott and L. J.
Danjel, the committee named, will have
charge Of the work.
The selection of men for the investiga-
tion came after long discussion of re-
norts from persons dissatisfied with re-
cent decisions in the courts, and the COM
mittee was warned to give close attention
40 the proceedings of the justices.
Several other committees were named
by the inqusitors. The session today
was confined to arrangements to keep in
touch with the county's affairs and men
we're selected to watch the almshouse. the
county Jail, public works of various kinds
and other business affairs of the county.
Justice ]. B. Ridley was reelected to
that office by the jury, Mr.. Ridley holds
one of the offices the grand jury fills, and
received the place without opposition
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-13
EL0PERS WED IN IRON
VAULT IN COURT HOUSE

JEFFERSONVILLE, IND, Sept. 10
Seeking a place where the wedding cere-
mony would not be overhead, Thomas f.
Dawson, deputy clerk Of the United States
supreme court a Washington, and Miss
Grace NJ. Stewart of Paducah, were mar
ried in the iron record vault by Magis-
trate ogden.
The couple had eloped from Paducah,
the home of the bride, and, fearing that
angry parents might interfere, the couple
and justice went in the vault and closed
the door.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-06-16
ALSOP and HIS
GIRL BRIDE BACK
Brought Rich Jewels With
Them From Paris

New York, June 15.-Fdward b
Alsop, Is years old, a wealthy steel
man, and his bride of Il, who before
her marriage was Effie Pope Hill OF
Georgia, returned on the Olympic
from a honeymoon tour of England
and France. They had been away foy
g month, spending 10 days in London
and 10 days in Paris.
Alsop and his wife were met at the
pier by the bridegroom's son, Harold
sop, Harvard student, and werc
driven to the Hotel Latham, where the
bride lived before her marriage.
ust before the steamship locked
Mrs. Alsop placed $4,000 worth OF
jewels on her hands and her husband
tarelessly slipped a diamond necklace
into his coat pocket. This he non
ohalantly produced before customs in
spectors and proved to their satisfac-
ton that he had purchased them OF
this side of the Atlantic.
On the trip over the Alsops kept
to THEMSELVES. They seldom left their
stateroom, and when the bride did APP
pear she attracted attention by smok-
ing cigarettes.