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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-12-31

M erroneous reflection On the standing reputation any
on firm Of corporation and may appear
ng Of the Express win gladly aouected a
tes attention Of the management
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-12-31
.fRE1's i..II..'' Chop House
tI5t -
NHNAHH GOOD
HNsN0 MEALS
N0NHII| 3rd Door West
NINhIIH Of PostoHice
No 545

No 545.
First published Dec l6, 1929
IN the Superior Court OF Grady County,
State Of Oklahoma
NOTICE or PUBLICATION.
Jennie Alexander, Plaintiff, VS.. Thomas
Alexander. Defendant.
said defendant, Thomas Alexander,
viii take notice that he has been sued
in the above named court for divorce
and a decree Of said court dissolv-
ins the bonds OF matrimony heretofore
contracted and existing between plain
tie and defendant; and that he must
answer the petition filed therein by
SAID plaintiff on or before the 27th
day Of January, 1913 OF said petition
Will be taken as true, and judgment
for said plaintiff in said action for di-
Yoyce win be rendered accordingly.
Dated this 14th day Of December,
1912.
W. L. MELTON,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-12-31
RAGS WANTED.

Cash paid for clean cotton rags
Express office.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-12-31

Now, little children, we open our
new book and see that YOU don't spoil
its fair, white pages.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-12-31

In the words Of the poet, ring out
the old. ring in the new but don't
make too blame much noise about tt
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-12-31

A school boy defined volcano as a
nountain that belches forth smoke,
ashes and saliva.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-12-31

It is now limited thai John Potten.
er knows more about the dog and fire
crackers than he is willing to tell
also he wears a guilty look.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-12-31

After thinking It over with much
decliberation, we have concluded that
the "critter will never be captured
tin the Pure Heart and Can't Lie club
exercises its authority get busy
Bob, and save us from this monster
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-12-31

A negro janitor in Chickasha who
was engaged IN sweeping remarked
II sho do hate 10 inherit all dis dust
it's detrimacious to de lungs
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-12-31

Rastus IS quoted by funny paper
as saying that he's "expectin dat min
istah what married me and Mandy to
send him a conscience fund remit
tance.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-04-04

Last Saturday at a call from
SIpt. Travis, many Of the trus-
tees of the county were here and
q very interesting meeting was
held. The assembly was adj
dressed by Judge j w Blue,
former Judge Aaron Towery.
Esqr. VIM. II. Brown and Prof.
T. /. Newcom and others whose
names we have not learned.
Aug. 9TH was named rs the
date for the opening of the next
Crittenden County Teachers In
stitute and Supt. Travis announc-
ed that Prof. Chas. Evans of Ed
mond Oklahoma has consented
to be here to conduct the lnsti-
tute. This will be pleasing news
to all the teachers. Aug. 18th is
the date decided upon for all the
schools in the county to open.
The trustees who attended
the meeting were as follows;
Division ].
Chas. LaRue, w. II. Brown,
J. II. Cardin, J. +. Binkley, Jes.
Sc Brasher, J. ID. Clark, J. b,
Young, VIM. Adams, j. A.
Fowler.
Division 2.
Marion Bryant. w. G. Conditt
Ed Cook, F. NJ. Davidson. W. II
Graves, A. j. Hughes, G. J.
Hamilton, W. f. Dowell, J. 0.
Belt, LATE Highfeld. G. b. Belt.
Division 3.
j. G.. Lemon, w. u. Howerton,
G. ID. Brantley, w. A. Newcom,
Chas. T. Dempsey, Al n. Walker
Geo. II. King, Il. l.. Rankin.
Division 4.
S. B. Hunt, Geo. Roberts, j.
G.. Brantley. Geo. ID. Kemp, A.
f. Easley, C. II. Mcconnell,
Aaron Towery, j. S. Crayne, d,
F. Boisture. U. S. Paris, j. w.
Blue.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-04-04
BLOWN TO ATOMS
Grover Newcom Meets Death in
an Explosion at San Antonio,
Texas-Particulars
Meager.

Grover Newcom, son of Mr..
and Mrs. +. H. Newcom, form
erly of this county, grand son of
the late Esq. VIM. H. Asher,
nephew of jeff ID. Asher, our
townsman, was blown to atoms
in an explosion at San Antonio,
Texas, last week. The sad in
telligence was received here
through a letter from Mrs. New
com to her brother, j. ID. Asher.
No particulars were given but
those who read in the daily pa
pers the account of the terrific
explosion at San Antono in the
railroad yards, knew he lost his
life in that fatality, which has
never been explained.
No nobler boy has ever gone
out from old Crittenden and his
parents and relatives have the
heartfelt sympathy of all who
knew him and all their friends.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-04-04
Crittenden's Banner
Crop Of Tobacco

Crittenden's banner crop of
tobacco. SO far as reported. vas
delivered here last week at the
Stemming District Association
warehouse, to grader I. j..
Woody by Gus Summerville and
Alonzo Babb and was raised in
the Mattoon section. They re
ceived SD ~ for their leaf and
50 O0 for their Tugs.
Mr.. Summeryilie says that the
body and velvety thickness is
given to the tobacco by the firing
which IN their crop occupied
over four weeks. He expressed
the belief that most farmers hur-
ry too much in firing their crops.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-04-04
Lucas-Moore.

On Wednesday. March ~,
1912, Mr.. Will Moore and Miss
Lula Lucas drove to Tolu and
were united in marriage at the
Methodist parsonage by Rev. G.
w. Wilson of that city.
The bride is the youngest sis
ter of Sam and Clyde Lucas, both
of Tolu and is well known in this
place where she has made her
home for several years.
The groom is the youngest son
of p. c. Moore a wealthy farm
er of this county and is manager
of his fathers farm.
After the ceremony they drove
to his home where an excellent
supper had been prepared for
them.
They were accompanied on
their tour by H. I. Phillips and
and Miss Cora Moore, sister of
the groom.
The writer joins their many
friends in wishing them much
happiness through life.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-04-04
Columbus Kentucky Under Water

Columbus. KY, April2. Ven
ice in amatuer is reproduced
here today. Water rim the streets
varies from a few inches to II #
and boats are the common means
of transportation. Reside n S
have abandoned their houses or
are living on the second floor.
1t is estimated that 500, 900
would not cover the loss already
incurred,
Farmers on Wolf Island in the
Mississippi and on the Missouri
shore opposite Columbus have
lost nearly all their live stock.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-04-04

From the above it will be seen
that Columbus is flooded. Mari
on people are interested in Joel
p. Deboe and his family who re-
side in Columbus. His wife was
Miss Eva Hill, a daughter of Mrs.
Porter Hill and a sister of Noble
Hill who resides with his mother
in this city, and from them we
learn while the damage will be
heavy to the city, Mr.. Deboe per-
sonally will not lose much except
the interruption to business. the
water being from 2 to 4 # deep
on his premises and in his store
house.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-04-04

daybreak. not thinking that the
end was so near. Attic bedside
when he died were Hrs. Taylor
and DR., Crook. The body was
taken 10 Knoxville. Tenn, where
the funeral took place Wednes-
day aftern Don.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-04-04

Mrs. Rowe Williams held num-
Der 5j7, which was the lucky
number that drew the IL piece
dinner set at Taylor ~ Cannon 5
last Saturday. Don't YOU want
10 bee the lucky one next Satur-
day? Tickets are free with pur-
chases. Ask for them.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-04-04
Belled Juzzard Near Mt. Zion.

Rural route carrier, w. f..
Minner, reports seeing belled
buzzard near Mt. Zion, Monday.
He says the bird came close
enough for him to see that the
bell was securely fastened to its
neck. Who "belled the buzzard
is the question Mr.. Minner wants
answered.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-04-04
|OB TAYLOR DIeO SUNDAY
bal. OF Sunshine Died in Wash
lnglon after Operation.

u. {. April /
a'1- Robert l.. Taylor died at
yesterday morning.
! D O'Clock q. m. his physician
Harrison Crook. realized the
.a'or Va> dying. and summon
Mr. IAfIorand David Taylor.
son 20 the hospital. Senator
+" Lea arrived at 3 o'clock
with David Taylor left at
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-04-04
NOTICE.

The Farmers Union Tobacco
Association after April 18th, will
receive tobacco only on Monday
and Tuesday of each week until
the 10th of May 1912.
Respt. Yours,
40.2t. Chas. w. Fox, Sect.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-04-04
FOR SALE.

3 Mich Cows with young
calves. A R. Hughes,
Route 4, Box 60, Phone 2 1-2
rings.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-04-04

Rev. James F. Price will
preach at Providence next Sun
day and will spend a few days
visiting among the people.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-10-02
Torpedo Boat Destroyer Wake
is Damaged on Trial Trip
and Lieutenant Donald P.
Morrison is Instantly Killed..
VICTIMS RESCUED
WITH DIFFICULTY
Cause of Tragedy viii Not be
Known Until an Investiga-
ton Ordered by Government
Has Been Had.

lBy Morning Journal special Leased Wire.
! Newport r. L., Oct, l.--Thc cxplo
sion of the forward end OF the por
turbine together With the steam chcs
on the torpedo boat destroyer Wake
off Brenton's reef lightship today
killed Lieutenant Donald T.. Morrison
the chief engineer. and wounded
/ eight others, two Of whom, j. NJ
Rumpf and II. l.. Wilder. both ma
chinist's mates OF the first class, diet
tonight on the hospital ship Solace.
| T.. Il. Crawford. gunner's mate OF
the destroyer Patterson, one Of the
umpires named to watch the speed
tests of the Wake. and John Delaney
a first class fireman OF the Wake
were said TO be in a critical condi-
tion tonight. Others injured are:
Lieutenant Robert l.. Montgomery,
of the destroyer Tanning. and umpire
of the speed tests.
ID. G. Kelley, chief machinist's mate.
w. +. Crause, oller.
r. b. Conway. oiler.
The explosion came just as the
Wake started on full speed test in
company with other destroyers Of the
third group.
board OF inquiry found that the
Wakes port turbine was destroyed.
The Wake was driving ahead
through the heavy seas with the full
power OF her engines when Iieuten-
ant Charles II. Train heard a muffled
roar and felt the destroyer culver.
Her speed slackened ana she began
to roll heavily. while steam poured np
the hatchways.
Somebody, without an order, turned
Off the steam In both engine rooms,
while rcscuers with blankets. soaked
with oil went down into the scaldins
atmosphere. They located the ex-
plosion victims. rolled them in ban-
kets and staggered back to the deck
before the room had been cleared of
steam.
After a boat from the Perkins had
put Hospital Steward Charles McCul-
Tough and four men with a supply OF
bandages aboard. Lieutenant Train,
finding his starbourd engine working
all right, signaled the other ships that
assistance was not needed, and under
half power put back up Narragansett
bay to the hospital ship Solace. where
the wounded men were transferred
The cause Of the explosion will not
be known until after the report OF tho
board of inquiry, which has been or
dcred. Whether Lieutenant Morrison
was killed BY the blow on the head,
when the head casing Of the turbine
split, could not be learned. His body |
was found near the bulkhcad pump.
and it is believed he died instantly. |
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-10-02
ATTORNEY GENE RAJ
JOINS RANKS Of
PR0CRESS|vEs
Senator Theodore {, Burton
Scheduled to Make Tour of
Colorado Following in Wake
Of Woodrow Wilson.

tBy Morning JosrnnI Special Lensea Wire
Denver, oct Attorney General
Ben Griffith. who recently Withdrew
from the republican ticket on which
he had been renominated, has been
placed on the progressive ticket MS a
candidate for attorney general. This
announcement was made tonight by
+. +, costigan, progressive candidate
for governor. " :. Candy, of Colo
rado springs. originally nominated
for attorney general. has Withdrawn.
Clarence 7. Dodge has been placed
on the ticket for congress In place
Of u. C. Burns and Philip =. stewart
has been given a place as presidential
elector.
Speaking Of the reported fusion Of
republicans and progressives In the
state. Mr. Costiean said tonight:
There will he no fusion on state
or congressional tickets
Jesse F. Mcdonald. republican state
received notification today
that senator Theodore r. Burton. of
Ohio. will follow Governor Wilson
on his Colorado speaking tour next
week. He will appear at various state
points twenty -four hours after the
democratic candidate.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-10-02
IIEUTFN Ant MORRISON
NATIVE OF MISSOURI

! Washington, Oct. !. - Lieutenant
| Donald =. Morrison, who was killed
today In the explosion aboard the
torpedo boat destroyer Wake at New
port, met death in the line of duty
on the day letter was addressed to
him by the acting secretary of the
navy commencing his courage In
| jumping overheard from the Wake
! on the night of September ~ and
rescung from drowning an enlisted
man Of his crew.
Lieutenant Morrison was the son OF
the late Major Jasper Morrison of
the Judge advocate general depart
ment. Lieutenant Morrison Is SUR
vived by IA bride Of a year. He was
born in Missouri twenty-five years
ago, and was appointed 10 the naval
Iacademy In 1902 lie was Il mid
shipman on the Colorado and was
promoted to ensign in 1908, serving
on the Wisconsin From September
1911. to May. 1912. he was in com
mand Of the United States steamship
Stringham. He had been on the
Wake since last June. ssl
Harry Lee Wilder. first-class ma
chinist's mate, whose death also was
reported to the navy department here
was twenty-elght years old and "A ma
tive of Sparks. Nev. He had been in
the service five and one half years
His father. Robert l.. Wilder, lives IN
Orlando, Fla.
Admiral OsterhaiI reported To no
navy department that the forwIf'i end
steam chest OF the port turbine of HE
Wake blew out when she was starting
u full power trial. Naval experts say
a similar explosion IL not on record In
naval annals.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-10-02
Murphy Finds Too Many OBJ
jections to denomination of
Present Chief Executive to
Put Him Forward.
|AlTON B. PARKER is
PROBABLE CHAIRMAN
Senator 0'Gorman Fails to
Master Strength in Opposi
ton to Wishes of Leader of
Tamnany Hall.
my MornInx journal Special Leased wire.

my MornInx journal Special Leased wire.
syracuse, n, Y, oct 1--This was
elimination day for many asrirnnts for
+, The gubernatoriNl nomination when
the democratic state convention as
sembled here. Tonight Charles #.
| Murphy. leader of Tammanv hail. and
those associated with him IN control
! of the party organization, We're Weigh
Ing and anayzins the qualifications
| OF three men as party standard bear
lers, Justice Victor J, Dowlng. Of New
York. Martin w Glinn. OF Albany,
the conventions temporary chairman.
and Congressman William Sulzer, OF
New York.
Late tonight boom was started
/! for former National Chairman Nor
man T.. Mack az Il compromise can
didate.
Murphy and the leaders are not ex-
pected to decide upon the likely can
didate until the convention asseees b les
for its nominating session on Thurs
day The Tammany leader says the
convention Is TO be Embossed, and that
every opportunity is to be given to
test the sentiment of the delegates
concerning candidates.
Mr.. Mnrphy's closest advisers adj
mtted that the name Of Governor
Dix had been practically eliminated.
III was said Murphy had found that
the opposition to the governor comes
from too many quarters To he ignored.
Murphy and the county leaders
were jnbilant tonight because Of an
unexpected victory in the selection Of
former Judge Alton Il. Parker for the
conventions permanent chairman
over United States senator O'Gornan
whose name had been put forward hy
organization men.
Those seeking to deal blow to
Murphy and the state organization.
decided to make an issue over the
proposal to name Parker. When the
permanent organization committee
met Frank H. Mott, OF jamestown.
suggested the name Of senator O'Gor-
man VINO Is here urging that il pro-
eressiVe candidate be chosen and Il |
progressive platform drafted in the
interest Of Governor Wilson'S presi- |
dental campaign. The roll call show /
ed thirty-seNen votes for Parker who |
Will be recommended az permanent I
ana five for senator /
o'tiorman.
The senator later said his name
had been used without his knowledge
ana that he had participated IN the
conference which favored Mr.. Par
kers selection.
The organization men still
continued their opposition To Mr
Parker however and tonight were
considering making a fight against
Dim on the convention floor.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-10-02
$4,000, 900 FROM AUTO
FACTORIES FOR ROADS

Atlantic city. y. j., oct. l.-An-
nouncemrnt was made at today's ses-
sicn of the American Road Congress
by II. +. Batcnelor. chairman of the
executive committee of Tie Ameri-
can Automobile association. that auto
mobile manufacturers OF America had
agreed to contribute one-third of one
per cent OF their gross returns during
1913. for the good road cause. This
will create fund of si5.0oa.0 600 he
said
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-10-02
Clash Occurs at Douglas Be-
tween County and Uncle
Sans Men Charged with
Suppfessing Rebels.
COLORED REGIMENT
CAUSES BAD BLOOD
Representative of Madero's
Government with File Of COL
ored Soldiers Searches Hotel
of United States Citizen

| (By Morning journal Special Leased Wire.
| Douglas, Ariz., Oct. 1.--As a resul
of raid on local hotel Sunday bS
American and Mexican secret service
men assisted by a squad of Negro
troopers of the Ninth United States
jcavalry, Manuel Cuesta, Mexican con
sui to Douglas; Powell Roberts, chief
of the Mexican government secret
Service here, and four officers OF the
United States army, were arrested late
today, The arrests were made by
county authorities led by Sheriff Har-
ry Wheeler, who came here from the
county scat for the purpose Of inves-
tigsting charges made by d. j. Gen
ardini. proprietor of the Hotel Mex
leo There is general excitement
among Americans and Mexicans here
as a result OF the raid and the suisse
quent arrests
The feud between military and civ
il authorities began with the request
for the arrest some days ago. of Joa-
quin Esquer, "A supposed rebel leader.
The county officials refused to make
the arrest. on Sunday night the Sc
cret service agents. accompanied by a
squad of negro soldiers, went to the
Hotel Mexico, where 1t was reported
Esqner was living.
Despite the protests of the proprie
tor OF the house, who demanded Il
search warrant, 1t is alleged that the
Mexican secret agents entered the ho-
tel ana searched twenty-three rooms.
Esquer was not found. Gennrdini,
the landlord, charges he was assault
ed by the negro troopers. Hearing
Of the case, Sheriff Wheeler rushed
here from Tombstone. Ariz.. and went
into consultation early today with at
torneys ana Justice Ben Rice. who is
sued the warrants. il was said Il stat
ute had been found covering the case
md warrantng the arrests of the Off
sers. It is said that Colonel Guilfoyie.
IN command of the Ninth regiment
Stationed along the border near here,
has orders to arrest any rebel leaders
'ound on American soil There has
aeen i'll feeling over the presence of !
he negro troops here since some dis
orders shortly after the regiments ar
'ival few weeks ago. This was pre-
,ipitated today
The arrests were made on charge
IF unlawfully raiding the hostelry, |
md alleged assault with deadly |
Weapons. Consul Cuesta and Roberts !,
we're released late today on bond,
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-10-02
French Government Instructs
Ministers to Balkan States
and Turkey to Use Influence
Against HostiItieS.
mo CONCERTED PLAN
BY GREAT POWERS
Bulgarian Diplomat Says His
Country IS Able to Finance
Campaign Against SuItan's
Country.
.

London. Oct. with the ex- :
ception Of Roumania the Bal .
kan countries are placing their .
armies on n war footing. but .
no step has been taken indicat- .
ing an outbreak OF hoslities. A .
dispatch filed at Cnnstantinoplc .
at II o'clock tonight announced .
that the foreign minister was .
without any communication .
from bulgaria to Servia and no .
definite move in the way OF com .
hined action on the part OF the .
. great powers has been made .
Short Of actual hostilitics .
. however, the situation could .
. hardly he worse. The report .
that Turkey has decided to seize .
all Greek vessels In Turkish wat .
ers has an especially wariike ap- =
pearance, while ii Is further re- .
ported that Greece Is about to .
proclaim the annexation OF .
Crete, an action Turkey has re- .
peatedly declared would be con- :
. sidered az casus beli. .
The Neue Frieeprcsse Of Vicn-
- iitt IN ~ tNStH uOuuN WuttHtI tHc
= great powers arr, In harmony on =
> the Balkan question. II regards =
the action Of the Balkan atates =
= as defeat Tor European diplo- =
= macy and thinks Servla Is 50 de- =
voted to Russin that she would >
not have ordered mobilization .
without Russia's consent.
Peace depends largely on the
attitude of Roumania. according
. to the Constantinople correspon- .
. ent OF the Daily Telegraph. and
. much significance Is attached To .
. q long interview which the Rou-
manian minister al Constantine
, Pile has had with the Turkish
. foreign minister
a dispatch from Sofia to the
= Exchange Telegraph Company
, says that Bulgaria, Greece, Ser
> Via and Montenegro have pre-
. sented an utmatum to Turkey
, demanding reforms in Mace
, donia. This ultmatum will ex-
, pire In AZ hours. No confirma-
, ton of this statement has been
, received from any course.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-10-02
ITALY'S PROGRAM NOT
YET MAPPED OCT

Rome. oct l,-ltaly's progress in
the event of war in the Balkans has
not been mapped out. 1t Is known,
however. that the Italian navy Will
play Il prominent role. indirectly aid
ing the Balkan coalition by preventing
Turkey from moving troops out of
Asia Minor. To this end the Italian
fleet will keep its full strength in tho
vicinity of the Aegean sea.
To move troops from Asia Miner
toward Macedonia by land, 1t is said.
probably would be beyond the re-
sources available to the Turkish gov
ernment, In any case 1t would en-
tail delay that would prove blight
ing handicap.