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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-18
FIGHTING
TO CURTAIL
EXPENSES
Representa-
tiVeS Continue Efforts
in Behalf Of Indians
tpy oliver O KuhnJ

Washington, April is. Although
Representatives Ferris, Carter and
Davenport won d wonderful victory
In the face Of great odds, in obtaining
the curtailment Of the expenses in the
conduct Of the five tribes, ana requir.
ing the Indian office to come to con-
gress for all appropriations in the
future, the fight is not yet ended
Commissioner Valentine, whose ad.
mmistration Of the Indian office has
been an expensive one, to say the
least win endeayor to have the senate
raise the amount specified IN the gem
eral Indian appropriation bin for the
conduct Of affairs Of the five tribes 10
about it's old exorbitant level and will
ask the retention Of the present sys-
TEN IN handling Indian moneys.
Luckily for the five tribes and IN
dians generally the house members
Of the indian affairs committee, who
viii act as conferees if the senate
makes radical changes, have the whip
hand
Both Representative Ferris, who Is
the ranking member Of the indian az
fairs committee, and Chairman steph-
eng Of Texas, steadfastly insist on The
present figures for administration in
the five tribes and II they remain
firm, they have it within their power
to defeat any change, even at the cost
Of defeating the entire Indian appro
priation measure The senate must
concede these points or allow the
measure to fail and it is certain the
Indian appropriation bin win 5e
passed
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-18
Ship Bearing Survivors
is Due ID Port Tonight


the sea was reached There was 40
such thing as their stopping in their
downward course a half mile a mile
or at any other point
Great changes necessarily have
been wrought VI tne essel itself by
the enormous pressure to which 1t has
been subjected No effect was pro-
duced on any portion or compartment
or room to whose inside as wen as
outside wallis the water had access.
IN such Instances the pressure from
one side neutralized that from the
other.
But wherever there was an air
tight or watertight compartment the
5000 pounds to a square inch Of water
has crumpled those walls Of the YES.
sci as il they were tissue paper.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-18
student Gives Address.

Miss Clyde Hart, who holds the fifth
district club women's scholarship in
the Girls college. left this morning
for Norman. whore she win give an
address before the convention at the
annual session this week. Miss Hart
is a senior in the college and is maxi
ing for herself an enviable reputation
as student She has been student
in the college two years and has held
the scholarship both terms. Her rec.
ord reflects credit on both the institu-
ton and the scholarship
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-18
NO CRIME TO swlPE
LIQUOR IN OKLAHOMA.

Guthrie, Okla. April lS-It is not
burglary in Oklahoma to break into a
building and steal intoxicating liquors
that are being held for sale IN viola
tion Of the prohibition law
This was the finding Of a district
court jury here IN acquHing George
Windser. a negro, on a charge OF tax
ing twentyfeur quarts of whisky and
fifteen bottles Of beer from a build
Ing.
Under the Oklahoma law there are
no property rights if liquor is held for
sale.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-18
West fiIIlers Organize.

The West Hill horseshoe pitchers
and tennis players have re-organized
with M. b. Louthan as president; II.
N. Smith, vice president NJ. e. Hum
phrey, secretary, and John Crib,
treasurer 6! Nj Feehhelmer is the
other member and he is threatening
to resign because the offices ran out
before he was reached. A court Is
being laid off at Eleventh and Kansas
avenue
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-18
Rooney Boys Here April &c.

In spite OF the fact that the Ma
tlonal Protective Legion win hold a
state banquet here and the circus viii
be in town On that day, the arrange
ments have been made for the Rooney
Boys Concert company to give an
entertainment here April 49, In the
afternoon a matinee for the school
children will be given and in the eve.
ming the regular musical program will
be rendered. The advance sale Of
tickets has been exceptionally good.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-18

"A Easy Mark a buneo picture
THAT'S good
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-18
EMI InIentIona suspeeted.

Two boys we're found in the south
part Of the city this morning picking
up sacks from the barnyards and
aroused the suspicious Of the women,
who feared that the lads were spot
ting chicken coops with view Of
taking chickens when the darkness
came. The boys were held before 8
neighborhood court Of inquiry and the
sacks taken from them, and We're
given a short curtain lecture on the
evil Of stealing.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-18

Representative Ferris is preparing
to force the hand Of the interior de-
partment in respect to the West
Cache, Lugert and Lawton irrigation
projects in southwestern Oklahoma.
He viii not only demand, through con
gressional resolution. the reason why
the department has not acted, but
furthermore, if the stubbornness Of
the department Is not overcome by
this. he will call upon the department
also by congressional resolution to
explain Just where it has spent the
s6O,OOO0OO turned into the govern
ments reclamation fund in The past
few years.
This will cause an explosion in the
department, for although it is not
generally known, a great proportion
OF the projects in which hundreds Of
thousands Of dollars have been sunk,
have been dismal failures Yet when
Oklahoma comes to the front and asks
appropriation. after having donated
se,JOO,0 ,009 to the reclamation fund, she
is given the cold shoulder
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-18
Short Stories
OiIhe Town


chlokasha Orderly Tosn.
Since Saturday afternoon there has
not been a ease recorded On the police
doekets Of the city This is the long.
est length Of quietude in the ciiya
criminal history this year
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-18
AT THE
PLAY HOUSES
! |
KozY THEATRE

This theater runs only high class
photo plays. We guarantee 10 show
you two reels Of new pictures each
night.
Special feature tonight
Animated Weekly OF Current
Events. showing the funeral Of Ed
ding Bob Taylor The flood at
Cairo. H.. and Hickman. Ky. and nine
other subjects on this one reel. Don't
miss Il.
2.
"A Easy Mark a buneo picture
THAT'S good
3.
eThe Good Samaritan
Foolshead Takes Precautions" A
good. clean comedy
ADMISSION S kND 10 CENTS.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-18
ELKs MEET TONIGHT.

The regular meeting Of the Elks
club viii be held tonight and a fun at
tendance is requested by the officers
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-18
Dauehtera win Meet.

Daughters viii Meet.
Lee-Jackson chapter, = D. G., win
meet with Mrs. M p Palmer s25
South Fifth street Saturday after
noon Plans win be perfected for the
dinner that Is to be given for the vet.
Grams a week from Saturday
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-04-18

With the spring weather and warm
days rushing on congress, the national
legislators already are beginning 70
look forward TO the time Of adjourn
ment Owing to the Importance Of the
national conventions in June and the
Importance of building up fences at
home, the congressman have about
agreed to quit about June Is. Speaker
Clark and Majority Leader Under
wood are agreed to the plan, as are
the Republican leaders OF the house.
Senator Penrose for the stand-patters
and several insurgent leaders in the
senate also have agreed to this date,
SO it seems that the nation win not
be forced to read of the 4doingsg Of
congress during the entire summer
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-03-21

Th" :Wo bad, bad coons who gave
Officers Thompson ana Tnonton
such tusslc Monday, pleaded gull
ty this morning to disturbing the
peace and We're fined SIS each.
These are the negroes who had to
he dubbed into submission. Thorn
ton manhandlcd one of them an
bent the barrel Of his Winchester
over his head before he would sur.
Gender. This together with the $l5
fine has thoroughly taken the mis-
taken idea out Of him that Ii" is a
very bad negro.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-03-21

l.. J. Akers of Woodford was in the
city yesterday and stated that he
would he in the race for county treas
urer Mr. Akers did this county val
liable service as a member of the con-
stitutional convention he is the man
who took the initiative in having the
county commissioners districts so
laid out that each one would take
portion of Ardmore and a portion of
the county outside of Ardmore 50 tha'
there would he no exclusive town dis
tricts and exclusive country districts.
His object was to keep down strife
between the county and the town and
the plan has worked admirably. Mr..
Akers is one of the old time citizens
of the county, he is an active cam
paigner and will have many friends
in the campaign.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-03-21
NO DYSPEPSIA OR
STOMACH DISTRESS
SETTLES YOUR OUT-OF-ORDtR
STOMACH AND ENDS ALL lNOi'
GESTiON IN FIVE MINUTES.

There would not be a case OF lndi-
gestion here if readers who are sub
ject to Stomach trouble knew the
tremendous anti-ferment and digestive
virtue contained in Diapepsin. This
harmless preparation viii digest a
heavy meal without the slightest iuSs
or discomfort, and relieve the Sourest
acid stomach in five minutes, besides
overcoming all foul, Nauseous odors
iron, the breath.
Ask your pharmacist to show you
The formula, plainly printed on each
J0-cent case OF Pape's Diapepsin, then
you will readily understand why this
promptly cures Indigestion and re-
moves such symptoms as Heartburn,
feeling like lump of lead in the
stomach, Belching of Gas and Eructa-
lions of undigested food, water brash,
Nausea, Headache, Biliousness and
many other bad symptoms; and, be-
sides, you will not need iaXatives to
keep your stomach, liver and intes-
tines clean and fresh.
If your Stomach is sour and fuli
of gas, or your food doesn't digest,
and your meales don't seem to fit,
why not get 5Ocent case from your
druggist, and make life worth living!
Absolute relief form Stomach misery
and perfect digestion of anything
you eat is sure 10 follow five minutes
after, and, besides, one 50-cent case
is sufficient to cure a whole family o.
such trouble.
Surely, harmless, inexpensive
preparation like Pape's Diapepsin,
which will always, either at daytime
or during night, relieve your stom-
ach misery and digest your meals,
is about as handy and valuable ii
thing as you could have in the house
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-03-21
SHOPPING DISTRICT
CROWDED YESTERDAY
MERCHANTS REPORT A GOOD
BUSINESS - RANOCL-DITZlE2
GAVE SPRlNC OPENING.

Wednesday was a somcN hat
threatening spring day, but thee
were many persons in the down town
sections. Mrs. Short ana Miss GRAY
gave the spring millinery openings
and the nitzler Dry Goods Co. also
gave a spring SLOWING of their new
goods. At the latter place mCsic was
furnished and the visitors wer2 met
At the door by a number Of obliging
CLERKS and We're shown through all
the departments. The store Vas tast-
ily arranged and decorated for the
oct l&ion and the goods made a beau
tiul display. Misses Cummins, Slrggs,
Bonner, Story, Mrs. Story ana y
NJ. ltandol met the guests at the
door. After passing through the
display of dress fabrics embrodorirs
ana lacos the guests were taken 20
the center of the store where p'inch
was served by Mrs. Randol, Mrs
Djtzler, Miss Ilouser, Ruth Randol
and Maybelle Dit2ler. me next de
partment visited was the women ;
ready to Wear, where Miss Peel, Miss
HosneNcr and Mr.. Ditzler presided.
Nr Rando! conducted the gentlemen
guests through the building ana saw
they were properly served.
In the evening from 7 to 10 a re-
ceptian was held ana the guests
were entertained with music and re.
ir"shments. The store was crowded
throughout the day.
MIR. Ditzler left today for Gaines
vile where ne intended to hold an
opening at his store there today. but
the weather was too bad for a sue
cessfJl opening.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-03-21
BASEBALL GAMES
HERE NEXT WEEK
TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY
TEAM TO PLAY HERE FRIDAY
AND SATURDAY.

The feNas Christian University
baseball team will play here Friday
and Saturday, March - and 80.
These will be the first practic"
games of the Ardmore team. The
players of the local club are eN-
pected here Sunday and Monday, as
next Monday will be reporting day
Tor the local club. The Texas
Christian University team is good
one. In their only game this sprns,
the Fort Worth Texas league team
was defeated TO 3 90 innings).
4 meeting OF the league directors
will be held at Sherman next Sat
urday at which time IA schedule for
the season will be adopted
Manager McAvoy of the local club
is dissatisfied with the failure OF the
people here TO furnish financial sup
port 10 the team. He has gathered
a good ball team, having twenty
one men under contract to play here
and although reporting time is at
hand the funds to insure carrying
the team through the season hava
not been produced All of the Other
seven clubs have their finances in
shape and are anxious for the seas
on TO begin. At Okmuleee last week
5000 for a ball club was raised in
thirty minutes. An additional $1,000
VIII be raised for the team there. in
suring the people of that city organ
lied baseball for the season. Paris.
TeAas, is said to be very anxious
for TeNas-Oklahoma league fran.
chise and unless the local committee
has better success than heretofore,
Ardmore ma ay lose her ball team to
Paris.
\ shortstop named White from
a.thage, Missouri, has reported here
Tor trial,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-03-21
UNITED SONS Of
THE C0NFEOERACY
SAM DAVIS CAMP OF ARDMORE
ARE INVITED TO MACON, GA,
REUNION.

The following letter was received
yesterday by the adjutant of Sam Da'
Wis camp, No. 149, Sons of Confede'
rate veterans, in this city. The Uni
ted Sons of Confederate Veterans
will hold their reunion at Macon,
Georgia, May 6, I, and 9, at the
same time and with that of the vete-
rams themselves. The letter follows
Macon, Ga, Feb. 10, 1912
Dear Comrade Macon sends
greetings to you and your camp, and
TO assure YOU that We are planning
for the greatest reunion ever held in
this great Southland Of ours.
Col. Walter A. Harris, general
chairman and his co-wOrkers are
heart and soul in the work, and when
YOU think of the great fact that Ma
con, true TO her promises made by the
writer at Little Rock, is raising every
dollar of the Reunion Fund ($7O,OOo-
from ner OWL cltlLels, Wllhoul So'"S
QUITO the state of Georgia and ask
ing for single cent. it will show YOU
what we are made OF.
"You will soon get the great pro
gram of this 22nd reunion and you
and the members of your camp Will
be well taken care of while here.
"1f we can be of service to you write
us. Well be glad to hear from you.
With the best of regards, we beg to
remain,
EXECUTIVE CONFEDERATE RE
UNION COMMITTEE.
+. II. HYMAN,
General Secretary.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-03-21
Will Not Be a Candidate.

j. K. GOtcher of Pooleville was in
the city today and called at the Ard
moreite to request us to state that he
would not he in the race for the leg
islature. Mr.. Gotcher's name has
been used in connection with this of
flee. He states that he has become
a minister of the gospel and his du-
ties in that profession require nil mis-
time. Mr. Gotcher had been request
ed by a number of his close friends
to enter into the campaign but he
states positively that he is not to be
come A candidate.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-03-21
Personals

J. p. Addison of Coaga is in Ard
more upon business.
l.. j. Robinson of Pauls Valley is an
Ardmore visitor.
j. II. King of Madill, Is in the city
today.
S. II. Rhett, travelling supervisor OF
car service for the Missouri Valley
Ry, was in the city upon company
business yesterday.
Mrs. A. G. White of Springfield
Tennessee, stopped off in Ardmore on
his return home from visit to Cor
pus Christi and other Texas points.
NJ. White is the father of Mrs. c. W.
Richards and will remain in Ardmore
a week or ten days as her guest.
Alphonse Glosemeyer, nephew of
Father Wallrapp and Mrs. Stolfa, has
returned to st Louis after p"o.
longed stay in Ardmore. He has a
good opening in a wholesala house
there.
Hon. B. f. Rogers went to Mani
vile last night and will deliver there
today a lecture upon "Wi, ana Wis
dom The subject is a good or0 aud
the lecture itself is GOOD one. That
Mr. Rogers will be greeted by an ap-
preciative audience is a foregone con-
clusion.
J. W. Maxwell, TeXas real estate
dealer was in this city yesterday.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-03-21

Young Jamie's people were poor and
not always solvent, wherefore the lad,
while still very young, knew the mean
Ing OF debt. One day when Jamie had
been sent to ask patient tradesman
for more supplies he was hurt and
ashamed to see the man hesitate.
You needn't be afraid Of sending the
things because We owe you a little
money" exclaimed the child. with in
dignation. We owe plenty OF people
more than We owe you!"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-03-21
TWO NEW CASES MENINGITIS.
Velma Colberth and Billie Jackson
Stricken With the Disease.

Two new cases of meningitis have
developed during the last twenty-four
hours. The little ten year old daueh.
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Colberth residir'
was taken i'll two days since and has
developed a serious case of the dis
ease. Dr. Son is the attending ply
sician
Little Billie Jackson, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Crude Jackson, 40 c
street, southwest, is the other vic
tim of this disease. DR.. Hardy. the
attending physician says he is ycry
sick.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-03-21
6alm for Mr.. Soolin.

Mounds. Okla, March 20.-john b.
DJolin, Who wanted to be democrat
iC national committeeman hNt
oouldn't, has something far better
than political job with "eVerythinS
Goinc out and nothing coming in. ~
John is I'm on some oil leases in
The Ohmulgee district and recent
two new wells, each flowing l01
barrels per day have been brought
III. These wells will furnish balm
tor whatever lacerated feelings Dool-
in may nave over that national com
mitteomanship.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-03-21

Washington, ID. c., March 21.-The
democratic members of the ways
and means committee of the house
today determined to reintroduce in
the house The same wool bill vetoed
by Taft last summer.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-03-21
SIMPLE MIXTURE HELPS
ARDMORE PEOPLE

That simple remedies are best has
again been proven. T. n. Coleman.
druggist. reports that many Ardmore
people are receiving QUICK benefit
from simple buckthorn bark, glycer-
Inc, etc, as mixed in Adler--ka. the
German appendicitis remedy. A SIN
GLE DOSE helps sour stomach. gas
On tfe stomach and constipation IN
STANTLY because this simple mix
ture antisepticizes the digestive or
gans and draws OF the impurities.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-03-21
Meeting is Postponed.

There will he no meeting Of the
Fourth Ward Mothers Club Friday
as a case of meningitis exists in
that neighborhood and school has
been suspended in the Fourth ward
until Monday.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-03-21

You can say goodbye TO constipa-
ton with a clear conscience if Won
use Chamberlain's Tablets. Many
have been permanently cured by
their use For sale by all druggists.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-03-21
Only True happlneaa.

Some men are born happy and 9th.
era have happiness occasionally
thrust upon them, but the only happi-
ness thai amounts to much in the
long run is that which one achieves.
The Christian Register.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-03-21

The Eks Will entertain their
friends Friday evening with. an in
formal dance. The dance will be-
gin at 8. 80 o'clock.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-03-21
Municipal Court,

Two negroes, disturbing the peace
and resisting an officer. Fine SIS
each
One negro for pugilstic practice
on his wife Fine SIS.
Three hobos, charged with riding
trains. Cases continued and held
without bail.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-03-21

Denny Fitzgerald in applying the
vernacular of the baseball diamond
10 III" weather says that spring did
not get to the first base before
winter put him out.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-03-21

To insure the best success in baK
ing use Jersey Lily flour Sold only
by Brady & Brady.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-03-21
Notice.

The County Court will be open next
week beginning March 25th and end
ing March Both for the purpose of
in cases set for the April Term of
Court. and all motions and demurrers
not passed on will be considered over
ruled.
NJ T. WINE,R E,V
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-03-21

TO insure the best success in bak-
ing use Jersey Lily flour. Sold only
by Brady e Brady
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-03-21

Rev. c. A. ReXroad of Butte, Mon,
las accepted an invitation from Dr
W. II. Martin, president of Ha"-
grove College, TO preach the bacca-
laureate sermon this commencement
and to deliver the literary address
The sermon will be preached on the
18Th day of May but the date f)r
the literary address has not been
set. Rev. ReNroad is a cousin to
Hon. L. r. ReXroat of thi. county.
He uses the final "a to his name,
while Mr.. ReXroat uses the Iett"r
IT
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-03-21

BILL CARDWELL wants to buy
your fat cows and hogs. Phone $40
Blue. c.1m
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-03-21

Thy KOlb, son of Mr.. and Mrs
Fran, Kolb of this city, has been
confined to a sanitarium in Olllaho-
ma city since the 21st of February.
He underwent two serious opera
tions and was in a precarious con
dition for some time. He is improv-
ing now and his parents expect him
home next week. He will remain
here until he becomes strong enough
TO resume his work.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-03-21

Get the Want Ad habit II pays.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-03-21

IT,. choir of the Broadway Meth
odist church met this evening 20
practice the music Tor The Easter
service d. their church.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-03-21

United states Commissioner Fred
Kincaid viii 20 to Purcell this aftc.-
noon ON business connec,ed with his
office
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-03-21

One arrest by federal authorities
has already been made in Ardmore
for violation of the liquor law and
a number OF warrants have been is
sued Tor the arrest of other parties.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-03-21

Ma.,h came in like a lion and
if the lamb is going TO get here at
all /. had better hurry. Tine lion
seem 20 still be roaring.
The infant child OF Mr. and Mrs
Arch Nelms died yesterday at 1890
The remains were Inferred in Rose
Hin cemetery Yesterday. Rev, Lewis
conducted the funeral services.