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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-16
Cars Optical
Parlor
Registered Optomet-
rist in Charge

Optometry is defined by the laws Of
Oklahoma to be the employment Of
any means other than the use Of drugs
to measure the powers Of the eyes, and
the adaptation OF lenses for the aid
thereof.
We are registered by examinatica
under the law, the number OF our GER
tlficate is ELEVEN for the state Of
Oklahoma.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-16

THE MONEY WHICH YOU SPEND
At HOME MAY CONE BACK TO
YOU; SEND IT AWAY AND YOU
SEE IT NO MORE
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-16

Gladiola bulbs and budding geran-
iums al the ]. 3 harrington Seed
House, South Third street. 4-l6-3t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-16

Read this weeks Globe Ad-Page 4.
William Inman made a business trip
to Duncan this morning.
p j. Galaraith, architect. 1912
Mrs. Scott Guthridge is reported IN
today
p w Miles, chief dispatcher for the
Oklahoma Central Railroad company,
came over from Purcell last night.
Citizens Protective League meeting
at the city hall Wednesday evening at
o'clock, devoted to lower taxes. Let
every taxpayer be there 4.1G-2t
J. Alex Moore Of the Girls college is
spending today In Oklahoma City
"A Quiet Evening at Home, at Kozy
tonight
Attorney Graham Gamble Of El
Reno was a business isltor in the city
today
We have not found It necessary to
make our photos at "cut throat" prices
IN order to get people to take them
We produce the quality" the people
want and we are busy Noryelle.
4-l2-st
Mrs II A Hall who has been visit
ing her son. F. C. Han. returned home
TO Comanche today.
There is a photographer in this
town Oh. Noryelle, OF course. Quail
ity Photos" over Abercrombie's gro.
Gerry store 4-l5-3t
Clark Rutherford president Of the
Pauls Valley Ice and Cold Storage COM
made business trip to Pauls Valley
today
Citizens Protective League meeting
at the city hall Wednesday evening at
s o'clock, devoted to lower taxes. Let
every taxpayer be there. 4-i6-2t
For rheumatism you will find moth.
iug better than chamberlain's Liai-
menl Try It and see how quickly It
gives relief For sale by all dealers.
d&w
Mr. and Mra A. F. Book and Mrs.
Tom Fatheree went to Oklahoma City
today ana sfent the day visiting
friends.
Grocery buyers at Powers Easter
/ Sale go away satisfied with their pur-
chases. 4-l5-st
Mrs. Guy Wood Of Wichita. Kan,
who has been the guest Of her mother.
Mrs. Martha Duston Of the Duston
ranch, returned home today
You win look a good while before
you find a better medicine for coughs
and colds than Chamberlains Cough
Remedy II not only gives relief 1t
cures. Try it when you have a cough
or cold, and you are certain 10 be
pleased with the prompt cure which it
viii effect sold by all dealers. d&w
L. Field, who was formerly associat.
ed with G. NJ Thomas IN the grocery
business at Norge. is here from points
in Kansas. attending to business IN
teresis.
Miss Essie Linn Palmer spent the
week end IN Anadarko. The guest Of
Miss Mamie Payne
MY little son had a very severe
cold was recommended to try
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. and be
fore a small bottle was finished ho
was as we'll as ever writes Mrs H.
silks. 20 Bowling street, sydney, aus
tIalia This remedy is for sale by all
dealers. d&w
Mrs. Ethel cates-Leeds Is entertain.
ing her brother. j. NJ Gates. who came
directly to chickasha from Ironton. o
The family win leave the last of the
/ week for points in Texas, where they
i. win visit three weeks.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-16

Mrs. Ethel cates-Leeds is entertain.
ing her brother j NJ Gates. who came
directly to chickasha from Ironton, 0.
The family viii leave the last of the
week for points in Texas. where they
win visit three weeks.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-16

Citizens Protective League meeting
at the city hall Wednesday evening at
o'clock, devoted to lower taxes. Let
every taxpayer be there. 4-l6-2t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-16

Mrs. j. A, Anderson, who has Deen
visiting in the city left yesterday for
her home in Rush Springs, Okla.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-16

Kodaker, take that film to Norvelie
t1 be finished Studio over Abercrom.
ble's. 4i5-st
Attorneys Gates and Bristow OF An
a darko, Okla. were business visitors
IA ihe city yesterday.
just received. a car 81 molssses feed.
a' Freemans sl5-st
Mr. and Mrs Henry Minnette left
yesterday for Los Angeles, Cal, where
they expect e spend the summer
Get your COW a sack of molasses
feed from Freeman's. 4-l5-st
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-16

Attend Powers Easter Sale. If
you can't come, phone your orders
Note the prices. 4-i5-3t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-16

The Modern Woodmen lodge win
hold the regular meeting tonight at
the knights Of Pythias hen
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-16
LIBRARY BULLETIN.

. = = = = = = 9 = = = = = = = ,
Fiction-Reeent addition SO the free
shelves.
Bacheller A Hand Made Gentle
man"
Baldwin, "A School Girl Of Mos
Cow"
Bennett, "A Great Man.
De Morgan, Joseph Vance"
Somehow Good"
AN Affair Of Dishonor."
it Never Can Happen Again
Fenollosa Truth Dexter"
Fowler Concerning Isabel carna-
by
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-16

hVlu lht regular HtttlHg WnlBHt az,
the knights Of Pythias hsl
T. j. Galbraith, archltect 1912.
Mrs. j. A, Anderson, who has Deen
visiting in the city left yesterday for
her home in Rush Springs, Okla.
Citizens Protective League meeting
at the city hall Wednesday evening at
o'clock, devoted to lower taxes. Let
every taxpayer be there. 4-16-2t
Robert Doris Of Fort Worth, repre-.
senting the horse and mule market Of
that city, was here today, the guest
OF Webb Neal
NOTICE.
The NJ. q. 0f Ats viii meet every
second and fourth Tuesday nights in
the A. o. q. w ball 4-1l-9t
Try the Kozy It's the best.
r. y. Davenport who spent samr
urday in Bradley reports the farm
work IN that section now well under
way
Powers Easter Sale" still going on
Wonderful bargains in fine groceries.
Large stock to select from. Cost Of
liyipS cut down BY taking advantage
Of this sale. 4-l5-St
Citizens Protective League meeting
at the city hail Wednesday evening at
s o'clock, devoted to lower taxes. Let
every taxpayer be there. 4-16-2t
Mrs. F. L. slusher win give a lunch
con tomorrow at / o'clock compliment
tary to Mrs. NJ. L. Turner Of Oklahoma
City,
T. J. Galbraith, architect. 1872
See "a Tangled Web" at Kozy to-
night
Mrs. Bert Sewers is entertaining her
sister Of El Reno at her home. south Of
town
Pumpkin yams and Southern Queen
sweet potato plants; and now is the
time to plant them. J. E. Harrington
Seed House. South Third street.
4-1e-st
"A Lucky Hold Up" at Kozy tonight
T. L. Golay Of Lawton was here last
night on business for the Pioneer Tele-
phone company
Get It at Brownson's drug store.
2.2stf
Eugene Hamilton. United States
Commissioner. left this afternoon for
Muskogee, where he viii be on bust
ness until The last Of tie week Dur
ing his absence. Mrs. Hamilton will be
at home al the Charles Rose boarding
house.
The Kodak" season IS on Norvelle
! is wen prepared to do your work on
extra short notice and the best way.
4-15-st
Miss Mary Jane Ridgley OF Spring
field, lll. WIN be in the city this week
the guest Of Judge and Mrs n. NJ
Williams. 70 attend The Charity ball
Friday
Pumpkin yams and Southern Queen
sweet potato plants, and now is The
time TO plan them J e. Harrington
Seed House. South Third street
4-l6-Sl
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-16

Robert Doris Of Fort Worth, repre-
senting the horse and mule market Of
that city, was here today the guest
OF Webb Neal
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-16

The Nj B Of Ais will meet every
second and fourth Tuesday nights in
the A. o. u w hall 4-11-9t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-16

High class pictures at Kozy.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-16

my little son had a very severe
cold ! was recommended to try
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and be
fore q small bottle was finished ht
was as we'll as ever" writes Mrs. n
Silks. 20 Bowling street, sydney, aus
tialia. This remedy is for sale by al
dealers. d&N
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-16

7. J, Galbraitn. architect 1872
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-16

Gladiola hulhs and budding geran-
iums at the J. b, Harrington Seed
House. South Third street. 4-iG-st
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-16

Miss Essie Linn Palmer spent the
week end IN Anadarko. The guest Of
Miss Mamie Payne.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-16

r. p Davenport, who spent samr
urday in Bradley, reports the farm
work IN that section now well under
way
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-16

Grocery buyers at Powers Easter
Sale go away satisfied with their pur-
chases 4-15-3t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-16

Mrs. Guy Wood Of Wichita. Kan,
who has been the guest Of her mother.
Mrs Martha Duston Of the Duston
ranch. returned home today
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-16

Pumpkin sams and Southern Queen
sweet potato plants, and now is the
time to plan them ]. f. Harrington
Seed House. South Third street
4-l6-3t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-16

Try the Kozy IT'S the best.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-16

Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Book and Mrs
Tom Fatheree went to Oklahoma City
today and afent the day visiting
friends
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-16

Citizens Protective League meeting
at the city hall Wednesday evening at
s o'clock devoted to lower taxes Let
every taxpayer be there. 4-lG.2t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-16

Powers Easter Sale" still going on.
Wonderful bargains in fine groceries.
Large stock to select from. Cost Of
liyipS cut down by taking advantage
OF this sale, 4-15-St
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-16

Clark Rutherford. president Of the
Pauls Valley Ice and Cold Storage COM
made business trip to Panls Valley
today
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-16

For rheumatism you will find moth.
ing better than Chamberlain's Liai.
menl Try It and see how quickly II
gives relief For sale by all dealers.
d&w
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-16

There IS a photographer in this
town Oh, Norvelle, OF course. Quail
ity Photos" Over Abercrombie's gro
cery store 4.15-3t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-16

Miss Mary Jane Ridgley OF Spring.
field, Ill.. VIII be in the city this week
the guest Of Judge and Mrs. n NJ.
Williams. 70 attend The Charity ball
Friday.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1912-05-08
Importance Of Deep Flowing.

James L. Riddle of Windsor, Colo,
writes: $50 many dry-farmers in this
vicinity are doing shallow blowing, or
merely discing, that they laugh at me
for blowing deep, but l was one of the
few that had any wheat last summer.
l did not have very much, yet enough
to show what is possible in good years
under the methods advocated by
Parsons and Others"
A letter received from E. r. Parsons,
who for many years has been one Of
the most interested and successful dry.
farmers In eastern Colorado, says;
"There isn't q single man in my county
Douglas county, Colorado) who
raised q bite Of anything this yea,
who plowed less than eight inches"
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1912-05-08
Proposed Parcels Post.

WASHINGTON, April Boa zone sys-
tenn of parcels post is provided for In
q bill introduced in the senate by Sen.
ator Bourne, chairman of the commit
tee on postofice and post roads. The
rates are the lowest yet suggested and
the postof1ce department expressed
the opinion that the system would be
self.sustaining. Eleven pounds are
authorized and Is cents fixed as the
charge for maximum packages in
cities. For one.pound packages the
rate is five cents and q cent Is added
for each additional pound.
For the 50.mile zone the rate is two
cents q pound and two cents for each
additional pound. For the 200-mile
zone, seven cents for the first pound
and three cents for each additional
pound; 2 ,OOO-mile zone. II cents for the
fret pound and 10 cents each addition.
al pound: more than 1000 miles, in.
GLIDING island possessions, IL cents q
pound.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1912-05-08
NEW ERA FOR MONTANA.

For the first time in Montana, the
people have taken into their own
hands the making of laws, remarks the
Missoulian. Deceived and betrayed
by successive legislative assemblies
pledged to the en- actment of a direct
primary law-the people have deter
mined to trust no longer the men whom
they send to Helena. They have taken
steps to enact their own law. The
necessary petitions have been filed
with the secretary of the state and the
governor has issued the first proclaim.
alton for the init alive ever promul.
gated in Montana.
1t is the beginning of a new era In
this state. The people have acted
upon their rights. They are learning
their power. When once they find by
experience how easy it is to make theil
own laws, they will make more Of them
The corporation control of the legis
lsture of Montana means less than
did. It will mean even less in tn
future. The people will not depen'
upon men who will deliberately eel
them out, who will betray the sacre'
trust of Office, who violate their par
tvs pledge and who 60 back upo
their own personal promise.
Montana has had enough of this
The corporation is welcome now to 1t
little, old collection OF senators 6
Helena; it may dangle them all
wants; these plastic statesmen may b
nodded into ornamental form; the
will no longer be useful. A new er
has dawned for Montana.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1912-05-08
AGAINST HARVESTER TRUST
Suit Brought BY Government To
Dissolve Monopoly.

ST. PAUL, April 30.-Suit against
the International Harvester company.
charging it with being q monopoly in
restraint of trade and asking that 1t
be dissolved, was fled by the govern
ment in the United States district court
here today. A petition in equity,
naming seven corporations and Is Ia.
dividuals as being the responsible
heads of the s140, DOC, 900 Harvester
corporation sets forth the charge that
the defendants control q majority OF
the trade in harvesting machinery In
the United states and have advanced
the prices on these articles ito the
grave injury of the farmer and the
general public" 1t asks that q re.
ceiver be appointed to take charge OF
the property and wind up the corpor-
atoms business, If the court sees 6t.
To accomplish the disintegration OF
the so-called trust the government
asks the court in the suit filed tod ay
to file injunctions to bar from inter.
state commerce the products of the
International Harvester company OF
America, its selling agency.
The filing Of the suit comes as q
climax of five years Of investig alton
by the government. Lately the case
has figured prominently in political
discussion between President Taft and
Colonel Roosevelt regarding certain
instructions which MIR. Roosevelt wher
president in 1907 gave to his attorney
general, Chas. H. Bonaparte, concern
ing the prosecution OF the concern.
! The government alleges that the In
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1912-05-08
Profits Of Express Companies.
Brooklyn Eagle.

Brooklyn Eagle.
Unless Mr.. Lyon, prosecutor for the
interstate commerce commission, errs
in arithmetic his calculation OF the pro-
fits reaped by express companies IL a
final and convincing argument in favor
of the establishment OF q parcels post.
The interstate commerce commission
in beginning an investiga alton into the
business done by the express compan-
les, and Mr.. Lyons figures were yes
terday presented for its considera.
ton.
He claims that the average ratio OF
operating income to the value OF the
real property and equipment held by
the IA leading express companies OF
the United States is Al per cent. Also,
that In the case of one company, the
Great Northern. the ratio In 1909 was
no less than 1872 per cent.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1912-05-08
That Third Term Fear.
Golfers Weekly.

Mr.. Roosevelt's candidacy has
caused q lot of absurdly unhistorical
statements, not only about Washing
toms views in regard to third terms.
but also about the "digniied retire
ment' Of ex-presidents. Much of this
talk Is from newspapers who urged
Grover Cleveland for a third term
when he was engaged in the dignifed
occupations of living at home and
fishing.
a%shington was contemplating
more or less active service at the time
of his death. jefferson, with his
headquarters at Monticello, received
q great many visitors Of all kinds,
and took part in the control of public
opinion and public events after his
retirement. Madison's hand was
quietly shown after his presidency
through his influence over Monroe.
John Quincy Adams did his most
notable public work after he left the
presidency. Jackson practically con-
trolled his party for eight years after
the expiration Of his second term,
Van Buren, was in active politics tc
the end. Andrew Johnson was elected
to the United States senate shortly
before his death. Washington actual
~ did seek, somewhat unsuccessfully
for retirement, but that the idea tina
ex-presidents generally have done ST
has about as much found alton as til
yarn about the cherry tree.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1912-05-08

have had strikes of large proportions.
in the past few months, those of Eng.
land being the most destructive which
any country ever saw. And, go far
as regards England and the United
States, they are not vet entirely over.
A large part of the Mississippi val
ley has been visited by the greatest
floods ever seen, bringing the loss Of
life and property up to the highest
figures ever touched. The greatest
steamer ever built ha Just gone down,
involving the biggee catastrophe in
maritime annals. In the past few
months railway wrecks have been es-
pecially numerous. The tornado
which has destroyed several towns in
states just east OF US, is among the
most destructive which the country
has witnessed.
Wars greet US from many quarters.
Italy and Turkey are still fighting,
and though neither is making any
Roadway, Italy is evidently getting
more tired Of the conflict than is Tur-
key. Mexico is struggling under q re-
bellion which may transform itself
into revolution, for Madero 10 making
no Roadway against Orozco or Zapata,
with Intervention by the United States
looming up as a possibility. Royal
lists hover on P%ortugal's frontier.
creating q fear in Lisbon that the re.
public's days will not be long in the
land. China's republic is having
trouble with an element of!!the repub-
lican armies, and the outlook there is
not as satisfactory as was promised
at the beginning of the year.
Here are some of the calamities
which have struck the world in 1912.
Aud less than a third of the year has
yet told its story. What will the rec
ord be when the whole twelve months
chapter is made up? Usually the
spring months make the worst record.
Floods on land inund ate vast tracts
of country, destroy property and life.
and p~recipitate railway wrecks, while
on the ocean it is the season which
starts the big northern ice fields on
their travels. Hurricane and tornado
disport themselves with especial free
dom between winters close and the
advent of summer. The French Cas-
sandra, who FIVE or six months ago,
predicted that 1912 would bring more
physical and social commissions than
any year in recent times, and would
see the deaths of a large number OF
eminent men, may have deserved
something different from the SCOTS
which the world gave her.-Globe.
Democrat.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1912-05-08

ternational Harvester company COZ
trolls at least 80 per cent Of the trade
In the United States in harvesters or
grain binders, IS per cent of the NOW.
ers and more than SO per cent of the
binder Irvine. Considering agricul-
tural implements of every kind, other
than harvesting lines, the petition de-
clares that the output of the alleged
trust amounts to over 80 per cent of
the whole,
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1912-05-08

MILES CITY, April 80. L. c..
Thomas, a cattle man, whose home is
at Paris, Tenn, died while on q train
going from Terry to Miles City, sue
cumbing to injuries sustained by being
struck by the pilot OF an engine on the
Puget Sound line.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1912-05-08
A YEAR OF GREAT DISASTERS.

And now comes the cyclone in Hi
nois and Indiana to add to the list OF
the ca%tsstrophes of the year.. Eng
land, Germany and the United States