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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-18
LooKlno An rHE saIeAr sIog.

Why should we dwell upon the dere-
Iictions Of such aniortunates as Mrs
sneed. Mrs Gentry and others II this
cass, when there are hundreds Of
thousands Of good pure, loyal, loving
wires and mothers whose entire lives
arc filled with sweetness and deyo-
tion to those virtues that uplift and
enboble. asks the Cleburne ,(Texasl
Enterprise. Turn from the crimson
record of Bin and shame. and enter
The homes where purity and virtue are
enthroned. and modesty and holiness
are enshrined There are many more
good women than bad women, and
among the men goodness predomi-
mates, or we would have anarchy and
ruin, the Enterprise goes on the say.
We are too prone to magnify the dere-
lIetons Of a few. and forget the vir-
fues Of the many. The press prints
sensations because the people seem
ta clamor FOR them Because they like
70 read it does not mean that they are
bad; for curiosity was planted In the
human heart when the morning stars
sang together and the silver moon
sfone brightly over Eden's first trag-
edy. But we can train ourselves to
b. less curious about evil, and more
curious 10 read good. There is one
very popular paper. a splendid paper
the Christian Science Monitor, that
gives no space to tragedies Of any
klnd but seeks out news in the various
fIeld Of endeavor, music. commerce
civic matters, clean sports, philanthro
rhy, health and sanitation There are
many people who appreciate the min
imlzing Of crime This sentiment Il
growing, and viii continue to grow
ior the world is getting better ever,
year, Emporia Gazette.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-18
OKLAHOMA FACTS.

The following interesting figures on
the development Of Oklahoma are
taken from the officially compiled sta
tlstics Of southern states published in
tie thirtIeth anniversary issue Of the
Manufacturers Record, and in every
instance where figures are quoted the
percentage OF increase for the state Of
Oklahoma. Is far IN advance OF that
o. any state in the south.
Increase IN capital invested IN fac
tories. 141 per cent for Oklahoma, the
meat highest being Florida, 97 per
cent
Increase in value Of products manu-
tactured, Oklahoma ilg per cent; the
next highest. Texas. 81 per cent
Increase In construction Of factories,
Oklahoma $50 per cent the next high.
est, Texas, 1893 per cent.
The railroad mileage IN 1911 In Ok
latoma was 6,252 miles. which gives
this state the fourth largest mileage
o. the southern states.
The farm land improvements Of ok.
lahoma. 1910 were s79o.47s, 900, the
area Of farm land being 17f96,0O0
acres.
Percentage Of increase in the value
e. the twelve leading crops Of Okla
hcma for ten years ending 1910 was
29G per cent, the highest percentage
next to Oklahoma in all southern
states being Georgia, 1sS per cent
Percentage of increase in Dopula
ton from 1900 to 1910 was 1897. the
next highest being Florida, AZ per cent
The estimated population IN 1911 for
the state Of Oklahoma was i,i5e,200,
against the census enumeration Of 1910
Of ,657l55.
On April IS. 1910, Oklahoma had y
S59.O5s cattle. being third In all the
southern states. 1892 sheep. and =.
737S26 swine.
4 IN 1910 Oklahoma produced 52.O2S,
+ as barrels Of petroleum, which was
more than all Of the other southern
states combined produced, and a trifle
more than 25 per cent Of the total
production OF the entire United States
In 1910 In feet board measure Okla
homa produced 164, $4,000 feet Of lum
ber.
In 1910 the coal IN tons OF 1000 lbs.
produced IN Oklahoma. was 2,646,226
The commercial cotton crop Of Okla
homa in i9i0-19li was $4,000 bales.
Oklahoma produced in 1871 $4,000
bushels Of irish potatoes. and 64s,OOl
tons Of hay.
Oklahoma has 44,424.9eO acres In III
total area, Of which 2g,7l7,O0O Is farm
land, 100000 acres woodland and S5.
600 ..sras listed as wet land.
n 1910 Oklahoma produced 2,SSl
tens Of lead. valued at s254.i44: zinc
I e2si tons. valued at s6a0.5s2.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-18
AKIN Bill GOES TOO FAR.
rnIlg oklahoman

Daily Oklahoman
Ia the past few months We have al
heard much discussion relative 70 me
so.called Akin biil. which proposes the
abolition 81 fourteen of our state insti-
trtions
On the one hand We have witnessed
a. ogerweanlng desire on the part Of
thr Taxpayers fl the counties IN which
10 state institution ls located 70 get
thelr names upon the petition required
by raw to bring the Akin bin to vote,
and on the other. We have, likewise,
heard terrific hue and cry On the
pari 0f the towns ID which are tocaied
she state institutions proposed to be
abolished in opposition to the measure.
This phenomenon "a a manifestation
" both extremes. The sane and prac-
teal course undeniabiy lies about mid.
way between TIE two
The Akin bin, II anything, Is a tax
reduction measure. II proposes TO
abolish fourteen Of our gtate institu-
tions, and wryg Obviously, for no
other purpose than 10 reduce taxes
Let us see, however, where the Akin
bin will leaS us. For the maintenance
.. the fourteen state institutions pro
posed to Be abolished by tais Bill, the
$ legislature appropriates annually the
ann Of gS5g.O00. On the per capita
basis this but drop in the buckle
Of HE am6u6f b m0hey we pay on
eac.s year IN the form Of taxes Sons
ore has figured II out that on eaci
$1,000 valuation We pay total Of 26.'
cents to produce this amount Clear
+. therefore, the Akin bln IS Of little
material help in the way Of reducing
iaxatlon.
The Oklahoman agrees with all vel
informed men that this state has tos
many state Institutions We could dis
perse win at least half a dozen o.
them without IN anywlse gripping oul
educational system. But the Akin BIZ
goes entirely too far It proposes 3
Wholesale onslaught upon the educa
Alonal system of TIE state, which q
neither justified by existing conditions
nor warranted by sane regard fol
tho future welfare Or the state.
The sane. practical and sensible va
81 abolishing the needless and unnec
eesary state institutions is for the leg
islature to refuse appropriations fo
the maintenance Of them for the preE
ent Time in al likelihood win com'
wiih the next decade or 50 when al
oi these state institutions win be need
"a IN order to properly educate tn
youth Of the state. But that time )
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-18

The total mineral production oi the
state in 1910 was sS2.988 .S65.
The assessed valuation Of Oklahoma
in 1917 was si.sz6.sSS. ranking Okla
h0ma the third state 10 the south in
assessed value of property
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-18

diseases OF ac1
healthy
cannot perform uourshing its
piablity healthtli
hh around me
and
he itching stngng often skin affections are
blood which
sensitive mranous flesh lying just beneath the outer
surrounding the countless pores and glands This
scratching he outer skin amor no relief from the caing ana bl5
circulation the huaors or acas when ~
blood cures
applications
they reach blood s. rnt n9
the cause BOOK
Oh any medical advice free to all who write
TIE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., ATLANTA, GA.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-18

life Is made up Of little things. It
is but once IN an age that occasion is
offered for doing a great deed True
greatness consists in being great in
little things. George Macdonald.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-18

Many sufferers from rheumatism
have been surprised and delighted
With the prompt relief afforded BY
applying Chamberlaln's Liniment Not
one case Of rheumatism IN ten requires
any internal treatmen. whatever.
This linimen, Is for sale BY all deal.
ers
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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-18
BUDGET OF NEWS
FROM BRADLEY

Bradley. Okla. March ls.-With the
ground III good condition our farmers
are planning and working 70 get best
results, using the lesson they have
dearly bought: there win be intensive,
thoughtful farming practiced this year
and this portion at Washiia. We think,
win give good harYests.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-18

sJ shelton has bought the stock
and fixtures in the store building
formerly used as a general store pre-
patatory to putting In good line Of
staple groceries. We are glad to ee
srch men as are represented by this
firm locate here,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-18

For the encouragement Of the young
men Of the city we wish to announce
that a certain business man IN the
town who is now rated among the
prosperous, had only two dollars in
cash and no job when ne took unto
himself a help-meet
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-18

An erroneous reflection standing reputation OF any
a firm or corporation any which may appear IN The
columns Of the Express VIII Be rdy corrected upon Its being brought
the aaenten o management
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-18

Alva Dewesse is at home from the
city visiting folks and others.
The farmers and business men here
hsye a high regard for the business
men OF Chickasha. The wholesale
houses there get their just share Of
orr patronage, many Of our people do
trading there for such goods that are
carried, and on the farther limits Of
Grady county, we justly feel proud Of
TIE pleasant trade and political rela
tions we have with the Queen OF the
Washita."
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-18
EXPRESS PbcKAeETTEs.
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Sunshine is the best tonic there is
and you can not buy il bottled.
Every time one man goes to see his
girl he comes home looking grouchy.
Few women remove their hats at
the request Of preacher with good
grace.
There Is no friendship quite so flat.
terlng as that OF small children and
no confidence quite so sacred.
Have YOU ever noticed that the small
child usually thinks Of the most clever
things 10 say when his big sister has a
beau?
We wonder how much actual time
the Young men who wrote letters de
seribing their ideal girls devoted to
the task.
II is just as easy to be good around
scme people as it is to be bad around
some others. Be careful that your in.
flpence Is for good.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-18

Tuesday TO an enthusiastic crowd Of
co-workers. and an equally large crowd
Of skeptics He told us few. very few.
things, some very true things, but the
true things were not new, nor were
fho new things very true The writer
recalls having often heard these rant
i1gs rehashed prior to '96. when popu-
lism was rampant.
The representative Of the reading
circle in the county spelling contest
is Vera Hager; alternate, Lily Shelton
A number Of our girls win do nor
nal work this summer at Edmond. or
chickasha. We feel that We have rea-
son to be proud Of our girls and know
we can supply our full share for any
line Of work
The Girls Economic club organized
ard conducted by Miss Howell has be-
gun practical work. We expect this
work to be carried on during vaca-
ton.
Bradley win be at chickasha in the
county track meet. No promises, no
boast, but we're coming.
Mr. Comes is recovering rapidly
from injuries sustained in his run
away.
Mr.. B. P Marshall is on horseback
again after quite a spell Of la grippe
This section is interested in who IS
to be the nominee for representative
OF this district. and have ideas OF our
, own as to qualifications. We don't
, want to pay any political debts by
sending man to the legislature. Put
, your hat in the ring clean, capable
honest, courageous, well thought OF al
Lcme. If you have such a man we're
for him. If YOU haven't. We have him
btt we don't know whether, like Bar
kis," he's willin'."
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-18
sUBscRiprloN RATES.

One year, delivered BY caFrier---f4.so
eIx months, delivered By carrier z.4o
Three months, delivered By carrier 10
One month, delivered b. carrier 40
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-18

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-07-13

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE INpRJh .
REAL ESTATE. KNOWN - NJ. -
QUINCY STREET NORTHWEST
By virtue OF certain deed of trnst daily :.
corded in Liner No. 1888. folio 2S3 IT s+I.. =
the land records of the District Of Colunltla q i
at the request of the party secured ihe9enN. - :
undersigned trustees VIII sell al public =
ton In front of the premises. on Thurs : :.
the FIRST DAY OF AUGrST, ., II. :
UALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM. tn -
lowing described land and premises. sItan !
the counts Of Washington District OF coluG ..
and designated as and being lot numbered my
nine (59l IN the subdivision by Guy ) A"fn
and Carroll s. Zepp of lots in square nn;ahS rel
seyenty-fye iI5t "Petworth." as per plat re-
corded in the office of thr surveyor for the t'ls
trict of Columbia. in ItSer 81. at folio ~.
together with the improvements consisting OK
brick dwelling.
Terms of sale: One third Of the purchase
money to he paid in cash. balance IN W." eIiai
instalments payable in one and two years, MIA
interest at fiye per centum per annnm paTatds
semi annually. from day of sale. secured ny
deed Of trust upon the property sold, or al
cash at the option of the purchaser \ deposit
Of $500 will be required at time OF sale. All
conveyancing. recording, etc, at cost OF pur-
chaser Terms of sale To be complied Win
within 10 DAYS from day Of sale, otherwise the
trustees reserve the right to resell the property
NJ the risk and cost of defaulting purcha ser,
after five days advertisement of such resale IN
some newspaper published in Washington. d. q.
JOHN B. LAR<ER,
JOHN A HAMILTON,
Trustees. sol Washington Loan and Trust Bldg.
ty13-dSds.exSn
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NON-MEDICAL HEALING.

THE VACUUM TREATMENT.
1st. RESTORES the BLOOD CIRCULATION.
End. REVIEWS your HEALTH and YOUTH.
3rd. Eminent PHYSICIANS indorse 1t.
4th. Is the Most Effective Remedy Known.
5th. II never kills mutilates or mains
9Th. 1t Cures LOCOMOTOR- ATAXIA INFAN-
TILE and other PARALYSIS. RHEUMATISM
BRIGHI'S DISEASE: ASTHMA. INSOMNIA
RIO-SCLEROslS. VERTIGO, HARDENING OF
THE ARTERIES, HEART DISEASE. the
CHRONIC. lNCTRABLE ESQ called and OTHER
DISEASES YOUR PHYSICIAN ut matters not
what school they practice who they are,
CAN'T or Don't CURE. THE VACUUM
TREATMENT. AS 4 CURATIVE AGENT. EN-
GELS ALL OTHERS. 1T HAS NO PEER.
LADY ASSISTANT.
Hours. 10 am to pm Sundays. II to /
pm. and lw IpEointment. BOOKLET and
CONSULTATION FREE.
PROF. H. y. II. PARKER,
1922 9th st. NV. WASHINGTON, d. c.
COME AND GET ACQUAINTED; IT WILL DO
Us BOTH GOOD See my big ad In last and
aext Mondays Star. This I'D good Tor first
treatment.
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THos. J. OWEN 4 son. AUcTIoNEERs.

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE. KNOWN AS 236 ELEv-
ENTH STREET NORTHEAST. BEING A
THREE-sTORY AND CELLAR BRICK
DWELLING, CONTAINING NINE ROOMS
AND BATH.
BY virtue of certain deed Of trust duly re-
corded in Liber No. 3Oss. folio 1872 ct seq. Of
the land records of the District of Columbia.
and at the request of the party secured thereby,
the undersigned trustees will SELL at public
DAY. THE SixTEENTH DAY OF JULY. A. d.
1912. at FIVE O'CLOCK PM. the following de-
scrlbed land and premises. situate in the city
Of Washington. District of Columbia. and desig-
mated as and being part of original lot numbered
sixteen n6, in square numbered nine hundred
bounds. follows: Beginning for the same at
the northeast corner Of said lot and running
thence south is feet 6 ID inches; thence west
40 feet AZ inches; thence north Is feet La
inches and thence east 10 feet AZ inches to
the place Of beginning. together with the i'm
provements.
Terms of sale: One-third Of the purchase
money to he paid in cash. balance in two equal
installnaents. payable in one and two years. with
interest at five per centum per annum. payable
semi annually from day of sale. secured by deed
of trust upon the property sold. or all cash at
will be required at time Of sale. Taxes to be
adjusted TO day Of sale. Title to be good or
deposit will be refunded and sale declared OF.
Ali conveyancng. recording etc. cost OF
within Is days from day of sale. otherwise the
deposit will be forfeited to the trustees and
the trustees reserve the right to resell the prop
erty at the risk and cost of defaulting pur-
chaser, after i've days advertisement of such
resale, resale in some newspaPes published IN Wash
iy5to15 inc Trusteea
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FOR SALE-HOUSES.

FOR SALE-yERY SPECIAL NOTICE.
WE HAVE RECENTLY ADVERTISED TWO
HOUSES ON WASHINGTON HEIGHTS THAT
ARE ABSOLUTELY THE BEST LOCATED
THIS CITY. IN A SECTION BUILT Up
WITH RESIDENCES COSTING FROM $4,000
TO $4,000 WE CANNOT UNDERSTAND
WHY YOU HAVE NOT BEEN TO SEE THEM
UNLESS 1T is THAT YOU HAVE NOT BEEN
ABLE TO LOCATE THEM. NOTE THE LO-
CATION:
NOS. 1886 AND 1855 ONTARIO PLACE NV.
TWO SQUARES NORTH OF 18th STREET
AND COLUMBIA ROAD. TO-REACH THIS
POINT YoU HAVE TWO LINES OF CARS.
HOUSES OPEN FOR INSPECTION EVERY
DAY. NO. 1856 OPEN AND LIGHTED UNTIL
O'CLOCK.
An absolutely safe place TO invest your
money. A two-story house in $4,000 neigh
borhood.
reliable builders in the city The best ma,
terials have been used They are finished
throughout like a 10000 residence.
Two stories. cellar under the entire house.
They have back buildings.
An attic reached by stairway from the
second floor. This alone Is worth $500 to the
purchaser OF the house Not only is 1t useful
place for storage. but 1t protects the
sieeping rooms from the heat There are many
large closets. the front room having two. The
entire first door Is finished throughout in par
quctry flooring. There are five solid oak cabi-
net mantels throughout the house, gas and
electric light fixtures. heated with hot water.
4 wide covered front porch. entrance to the
cellar from front aud rear. deep lot to a
IL you wish to a house far above the
average. let us show you this one
ARE Situated IN A BUILT-UP SECTION,
LOCATION WHERE YOU ARE ABSOLUTE
LY SAFE IN INVESTING YOUR MONEY.
1886 open for inspection all day. and lighted
by electricity until O'Clock.
STONE & FAIRFAX. 1912 n. Y. ave.
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Esecutor and Trustee Sale

Executor and Trustee Sale
OF LARGE TWo-sTORY FRAME DWELLr
ING. NO. 1915 9th STREET SOUTHWEST
TWO TWO-STORY BRICK DWELLINGS
NOS 1918 AND 12lsA 9th sTREEI SDI III
WEST. AND TWO TWO-STORi BRish
DWELLINGS, NOS. 800 AND 5U2 CLARK S
COURT SOUTHWEST.
By virtue of authority vested In the under
signed by the last will and testament or Lila
beth Kahlert. deceased administration No
1863 the undersigned executor and trustee VIII
offer for sale at public auction IN front OF the
premises on TUESDAY. THE SlATEENIH DAY
OF JULY A. D. 1912. AT FIVE O'CLOCK
T. NJ the following described land and premises.
situate in the District Of Columbia. and desig
mated as and being the north so feet front OF
lot so by the full depth thereof. and oil OF lots
numbered 81 and las in square 50e, together
with the improvements thereon
Terms of sale: third Of the purchase money
to he paid In cash. and the balance in two equal
installments. payable in one and two years.
with interest at per centum per annum. pay
able semi annually. from day of sale. secured ny
deed of trust upon the property sold. or all
cash az the option of the purchaser. deposit
of 5000 will be required OF the purchaser at the
time of sale. All convevanctng. recording and
NOT arial fees at the of the purchaser. Terms
of sale TO he complied with within fifteen days
from day OF sale. otherwise the undersigned
risk and cost OF the defaulting purchaser. after
five days advertisement of such resale In some
newspaper published In the city of Washing
ton. D. c. THOMAS Z. BROWN.
617 AZ st. sw..
Executor and Trustee.
Toomey 4 Toomey. Attorneys.
1888 Indiana ave. NV. 1y6-d&dS
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PROPOSALS.

TREASURY DEPARTMENT. OFFICE OF THE
supervising architect. Washington D. C, July
g. l9lo-Seaed proposals viii be received nc
this office until O'Clock pm. on the 26th day
Of July. 1912. and then opened, for repairs 10
the mechanical equipment of the Z. s Treas
ury Winder and Butler buildings. Washington,
D. c.. in accordance with this specification,
copies of which may be had at this Office at
the discretion of the supervising architect.
JAMES A. WETMORE, Acting Supervising
Architect ty96t
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THOS. J. OWEN SON. AUCTToNEERs

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE BEING TWO STORY
BRICK DWELLING NO. BIS STREET
NORTHEAST.
BY virtue of a certain deed Of trust duly re-
corded in Liber No. 1888. folio Az et seq cf
the land records OF the District OF Columbia,
and at the request of the party secured thereby.
the undersigned trustees will sell at public
ticn. in front of the premises. MONDAY.
THE TWENTY-SEC0ND DAY OF JULY, n.
1912. AT HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM,
the following described land and promises. sir
uate in the city Of Washington. District Of Co
lumbis. and designated and being the east
eighteen us, feet front street by the
depth Of original lot twelve G2p in square seven
hundred and eighty-hve t7s3l. together with the
Improvements.
Terms OF sale: one.third Of the purchase
money TO be paid In cash. balance In two equal
installments. payable in one and two years. with
interest at six Per centum per annum. PAYABLE
deed OF trust upon the property sold.
cash. at the option OF the purchaser \ dcpss
OF 800 will be required at time of sale AT
conveyancing recording. etc. at cost ~ pr"
chaser. Terms OF sale TO he complied with with
in Is days from day If sale. otherwise N
trustees reserve the right To resell m. ~ pTri-
at the risk and cost OF defantinG purchase,
after Eve days advertisement Of such $40
in some newspaper published in Washnet L.
FRANK T. RAWLINGS.
JESSE ". RAWLINGS.
l-fy Ae
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T OF. SALE-
In desirable section Of Capitol Hill near
Library and Union station. three-srorv resi-
dence. ten rooms aud bath: rooms are large
and well ventilated. The loca ton Is very de-
sirable. Would make very comfortable resi-
dence. Convenient TO car line. Owing to an
exchange OF properties this can be sold at 3
bargain. Price reduced from $500 to less
than IS 600. Terms easy.
N. L. SALISBURY CO.. 1924 18th ct. NV.