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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-10
Telegram BY United Press.


Telegram by United Press.
Washington, July iO.-The galleries
were crowded and all senator's present
when the senate convened al / O'Clock
today Lorimer was prepared to open
his speech in defense OF his seat and
to speak all today, possibly tomorrow
He had no prepared speech but will
talk from notes c.ken during the
speeches made by senators seeking to
oust him.
When Senator Dillingham; conclud.
ed his three-day speech in support of
senator Lorimer shortly after 8 O'Clock
yesterday afternoon. although halt a
dozen speakers were expected to adj
dress the senate, no one arose. sena.
tcl GalliHgefs ln the chair. already had
begun to put the question. when, IN the
midst OF confusion. Senator Lorimer
cot recognition and pleaded for time
TO get his notes together for the final
sreeea Senator Lea of Tennessee and
Kenyon Of Iowa, both members Of the
Lorimer investigating committee. and
beth scheduled to speak against Lori
mef were not present 4 30 minute
recess was taken to allow time for
conferences, The apti-Lorimer lead
ers endeavored to get an agreement
70 close debate at o'clock today. bui
were unsuccessful The conferences
were without result and when the sen
ate reconvened 10 conclusion had been
reached
Ia concluding his speeeA defending
I.orimer, Senator Nillmgham attacked
the 100000 sslush fund story Of Gen
eral Manager Funk Of me mGerna
tions 'ssqEesser eompahss' AalS
thus story had been taown for soml
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-10
ONE DAYS RECORD Ar
DELIVERY WINDOW
At THE POSTOFFICE

for me and won't let me have itg
Thirty-four have said, q had tele
phone message saying they had writ
ten men"
Among the entire number seven
have lost their temper and relieved
their feelings by handing the clerk a
series Of various and sundry insult
Ing remarks.
Above all looms the number Of in.
quisitlye people.
The question Is the mail all in?s IS
asked on an average Of 455 times eacn
day.
The number u children calling for
pastime is SO
Fortytwo Of the total number Of
Patrons admit that they did not ex-
rect to receive mail BY the remark,
Il didn't think there was any mail,
but just wanted to ask
SO YOU see many and hard trials
OF the general delivery clerk. He IS
supposed to be living encyclopedia,
Fave definite information on any sub
Ject at moments notice and receive
the hlame from disappointed patrons
Through it all they must remain as
calm and serene as an Egyptian mum.
my
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-10
Telegram by United Press.


Telegram by United Press
Stockholm, July lO.-The Americans
swepi the boards in the shot put at the
Clympian games today. The FIRST two
men broke Olympic records Pat Nc
Donald Of New York won, 50.s2 feet
Rose secondt 5OOs feet; Whitney
third.
Ths preliminaries Of the two hun
dred meter were resumed today and
Young Of Boston won the first heat
Wilson Of Coe college ran second to
Patching Of South Africa. America
qualified ten men for the semEfinals.
eight Of whom won their heats.
H. Kole, Finland, won the 5000 me
ter race with J Bouin, France, sec.
end, and E. w. Nubon, England, third.
The race was expected to be a victory
for Finland Bonhag. American. fin
ished fourth. Rains during the morn
ing made the track heavy
In the games Tuesday the relay race
proved a sensation. The finish be-
tween Great Britain ana Germany was
SO close that it looked ike dead
heat. The Englishman, Applegarth,
unooubtedly was a few inches ahead
eI the German. but to make assur-
snce doubly sure, the committee felt
compelled to disaualify the German
team as they did the American team
Monday
Contingents of the northern nations
which lad the iaveln contest all to
themselves were immensely excited
when the Finlanders took that event
in one. TWO, three order. Not only did
The Finlanders have the satisfaction
Of being the only people except the
Americans, so Ear to fly their colors
for a triple victory, but they succeeded
ia break two worlds records
The Fins would like to compete as
an independent nation, as would aise
the Hungarians, but the International
committee has decided that as thes
have 10 flag Of their own, the best
that could be done was TO raise Rus
sian flags with pennants displayed
bearing the words Finland beneath
item
Seven preliminary beats ii the i58l
meters flat race furnished good exhi
biiions Spectators failed to under
stand that the competitors who kneR
-
tit'i business best Nere moi running
81 win races. but merelv lar place.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-10

Some very interesting dope" con
cerning the trials of the general DC
livery clerk at the local postoffice has
been figured out. In places it sounds
a little like a myth; but the compilers
vouch for the truth and correctness Of
The statement They have kept a rec
ord for several days and the average
o the different daily calls at the gen
eral delivery window alone appears
below
Number Of white persons calling,
ias
Number ot black persons cali, 2S3-
Number OF white persons receiving
nail SS
Number Of black perscus receiving
mail rs.
Number Of persons bearing the name
Bsown calling for mail, "A.
Number Of persons bearing the name
o. Smith. AZ.
Among this number there are z John
Smiths
Number Of times the sentence, 4
know there is letter for me-, has
been used 9l
Seventeen persons out the total
have said a believe you have letter
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-10
AMERICANS
LOSE TO A
BRITISHER
Meet Defeat in Race But
Win id the Shot
Put Contest
Telegram by United Press.

Telegram by United Press.
stockholm uly lO-America met an
unexpected defeat in the 1900 meter
run today Five Americans we're in
he race but It was won BY Jackson
Of Erglqud Time, a new worlds rec
ord, 1856 AS. The results second and
third, were so close that the judges
couldn't decide, and withheld an
nouncement until the photograph
which was taken was finished and de-
veloped.
Kiviat Of New York and Taber Of
Of Brown university, both Americans,
were involved in a close finish. Kiviat
staggering in his final strides ind
Taber pulling up alongside. After in-
specllng the plates the judges gave
Kiylal second and Taber third
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-10
Premature Publicity Causes
Flare Up in the Plan to Side
track Candidacy Of
President
KANSAS CONGRESSMAN
WAS AUTHOR OF TT
Petition Proposed but Not Circu
lated Prepared to Appeal
to Party Pride Of Taft
to Step aside

Washington, July 1O.-The scheme
Of Republican progressives in the
house to launch a fresh campaign
against President Taft by means Of a
petition asking him to withdraw as
the Republican nominee proved to ba
a flash In the pan" Tuesday.
When pinned to it, members who
had participated in the conferences,
which developed the idea, hastily join.
ed the don't mention my name" club.
Those who started the movement
abandoned their efforts to show the
participation Of the regular RepubIi.
cans in it and 1t was very apparent
that there was little support forth
coming form that direction Only ono
Of the participants in the informal
conferences, Rep. Rolin Rees Of Kan.
sas, publicly admitted his share in the
proceedings. He admitted that he had
a petition aimed at Mr.. Taft and made
4 il public coupled with the statement:
MY scheme was to appeal to Presi-
dent Tait's patriotism and well known
.lcye for party solidarity. TO be sue
cessful my petition WIN necessarily
have to be presented 10 him by those
who are bis political aaherents at the
time he sought the nomination. had
not thought that my own views or that
OF other progressive members would
make much impression on him, but it
seemed to me that If those who really
have his welfare at heart would urge
the views upon him that tried to set
out in the petition he would take the
step suggested or devise some other
Plan that would relieve the party from
its present embarrassment 1 did not
intend that the press should get hold
OF this scheme until had fair OPP
portunity to Try it out, but since it had
become known / prefer that a correct
version be given. lad not proceeded
far enough to solicit any signatures
but had submitted the plan to several
colleagues for their suggestions
The heading Of Mr.. Rees' petiticn
recited the charges OF fraudulent nom.
nation against President Taft, freely
made BY the report Of Col. Roosevelt.
Proceeding on a new tact by assert.
ms that whether the charges are false
Or true, they nevertheless would have
an effect in the election. and in me
minds Of progressive Republicans, they
would result in the defeat og the Re.
publican ticket
The petition Of Mr. Rees had not
been adopted by the insurgents While
some of them were OF the O. nion
Tuesday that premature publication
had killed the scheme. others thought
differently and all concluded it would
be best to hold another conference
when more lnsurgent leaders are in
Washington Not one Of the parties
TO the conference had any direct word
from Senator Dixon, Mr. Rooseyelt's
campaign manager, as to his attitude.
In the absence Of word from him
the Insurgents were divided on the
best method to pursue. Some believed
in a conciliatory plan and others fav-
ored the bndgeon.
All decided to await Developments.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-10
Condition of Crops in State
Above the Ten Year Aver
age Nearly S. Million
Acres Of Corn
GOVERNMENT CROP
REPORT IS ISSUED
Wheat Production of Country
Estimated Under Last Year
Corn Yield to Exceed
the Previous Year

Washington, July TO- The july crop
report Of the department OF agricul-
ture, issued Monday By the crop rel
porting board OF the bureau Of Stats.
tics gives The condition on July 4.
acreage Of various crops not already
announced, the indicated yiem per
acre and the total production Of the
country's principal crop as follows:
Winter wheat Condition. 1873 per
cent OF a normal, compared sfith 76.s
per cent on July ] LOST year and S02
per cent the average normal condl-
tion for the past Ten years on July l..
Indicated. yield per acre 1919 bushels.
compared wsth iis bushels last year
and i5.5 bushels tie average Tor the
past five years Estimated total pro-
duction, Sss.o0o,o0o bushels. compared
with igo.65e,0oO bushels last year, 49,,
$4,000 bushels III 1910 and liS.u0O,-
900 in 1909, as returned By the census
bureau
Spring Wheat Condition sos per-
cent OF normal, compared with 73.S
rer cent on July Isl last year, and s5.C
pcr cent, the average normal condi.
ilpn los The past tel years on July t.
Indicated yield per acre, li.l bushels.
compared wilh gi bushels last year
and is.l bushels, the average for The
past five years Estimated total pro.
duction 100000 bushels. compared
Niih i9O.es2,o 900 bushels last year, 2o0,
s1seoo bushels in 1910, and 5.OOo. 900
bushels III 1909 as returned BY the
census bureau.
Wheat remaining on farms The
amount Of wheat remaining on farms
1vlY j Is estimated al about 2g.S7s.aOO
bushels. as compared with s4.o7i.00O
ca July ist last year. and s5.92s. 900
bushels on JBiy /. 1910
Corn The area planted 10 corn This
year Is estimated at i0s.ti0.ooO acres.
compared with i05. s25 ,ooe acres last
year and lel,075,oe6 acres in 1910
Condition SIS per cent 81 norma.
compared Rith SOL per cent on July
last year, and SIS por cent the len
year avcraeo condition on July IN.
dioaied Yield per acre. 26.o bushels.
compared with 2S.s bushels last year
and 2il bushels the average for tho
past five years Estimated total pro.
duction 2.sii,00o,ooo bushels. compar
ed with 2,ySl,25S 900 bushels last year
and 2,ss6,2so,a0o bushels in 1910.
Oats Condition ss.2 per cent Of
normal compared with 6S.s per cent
on July last year and SIS per cent.
the average normal condition on July
for the past ten years. Indicated
yield per acre S0.l bushels, compared
with 2ti bushels last year and 2s8
bushels the average for the past five
years Estimated total production
l,lSs0oooO0 bushels compared with
s22,29s ono bushels last year and j..
1Ss.Sii.0oo bushels in 1910
The condition Of winter wheat on
July /, BY principal states with the
ten year average Tor comparison. fol.
lows
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-10
CAMPAIGN
IS OPENED
Telegram by United Press.

TELEGRAM BY United rress.
Washington, July lo.-Tait's cam
faign was formally opeLed today, Sec
rotary Reynolds Of tho national com
mit1ee leaving for New York to open
headquarters Hllles win follow MUa
day
Tar viii pick a successor to Hllles
tor Secretary next week The promi
nenily mentioned are Assistant secre
tafy Foster, Gus Karger. Tafts pub
iiEstF ageHEl aud Assistant Secretary
q the Treasury Daily
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-10
LORIMER
SPEECH
DELAYED
The Senator Will Go TO
Bat After thS Offers
Finish

Telegram by United Press
Washington, July l0-When the
stnate convened il developed that a
Number of senators desired to speak
and Lorimer then decided 10 wait I'M
til all had concluded. This postpones
his sfeech until late this evening 81
tomorrow 4
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-10

time before Funk made It public He
asserled chat Funk's desire to keep i
secret grew out Of his fear Of Lori
nAers power as senalQc
This story was never used where
L could be subjected olegai lnyeslil
CATION. said Senutor Dilhaeham. "a
nus never used exeeRs s0r the pas+
Use cf bfinsidg aeath' y setfal5if Lori
mer"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-10
BOLD MEN
FAILED TO
OPEN SAFE
field Up a Katy" Train
and Escaped in an
Automobile
4++%4+e~#t++%44s =

, Telegram by United Press. >
= Cofleyyille. Kan, July TO- :
: Five unmasked highwaymen !
+ held up the Missouri, Kansas :
T & Texas south bound passen- =
; ger train south Of here early =
: this morning =
+ They exploded nine charges I
: Of powder under the express I
: safe, but failing to open it, fled =
: empty handed. The passen- I
+ gers were not molested.
+ No attempt was made to en-
+ ter the mail ear The train was 4
) delayed two hours and a half I
+ The men fled in an automo- !
+ bile A posse was organized /
; at Bartlesville, Okla, to pur-
: sue them
&@$44&&&%&4%$4$S
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-10

D. n Garland, who has been a bust
ness visitor "a the city since Monday,
viii return 70 his home Ia Oklahoma
City today.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-10
SAWYER lN JAIL.

Jack SAWYER was placed in jail
again today On May 9Th, he was con.
ylcted on q charge Of bootlegging and
y was Thought that he had intended
70 appeal the case. but upon his tail.
nfe 70 do 50 he was placed In the coun,
" JAN. He win serve out bis SEM
tenee Of sl00 fine and 30 DAYS On the
county road.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-10

in the final This caused a lot Of ex.
element and some ieerlag seven
Americans. shepard. MADEIRA. Brodo.
Nifiak, Jones. Hedlund saa Mcclure
qsallIled taf the ilnal. lQtallns u. os.s.
hall the number q runnsls who sin
nnllnnL u
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-10

: "oLD" SOL ON THE JOB !
al 1.20 this afternoon she !
: government thermometer reg i
+ istered % degrees, three de-
: grees above the maximum tenn 1
+ neratrre Tuesday Jacob I
: Goode. the weather observer, !
: estimated that il would reach I
: 100 before night
! However. 1t is just a straight,
= old fashioned sizzle. with no 1
: sign Of a hot wind, only a light
+ breeze stirring.
&4+&%4&&@%&&4@%a :
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-10

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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-11-23

Alabama adopted cons tuition
amendment empowering me ieeist
ture 10 enact salars system lor tA.
county ia which Birmingham is ST
uaged Commenting upon ,a.s ma
Ter. the Charlotte Observe sass
The tee s9stem is simpl1 anoat
nesslike for counties having 4ny
siderable population 81 Realtl
salary basis 5ncludl4 ai officers
the best rule for raese The
strdity OF 1ae fee system IS noHul4l
counties is apparent ~ ever 26y
cent The beneflC.ar!es
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-11-23

Jack Johnson has been 1aublir
about having moneT and f4eretag
being immune from the co1sequeu-,
os his evil deeds. He prolauv
neN idea When $4o9V0 cash 1a
would not SECURE Am lemH r4ry
.sf.tr
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-11-23

New York mer Aauts are e'amorn
for more policemen. out vaa1 @
New York pu9ie seems te need
fewer % hem
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-11-23

Remember. gentlemen, that when
SOU meet With difficulty you are
on Tie exc p 4 dfcoveY-Lord
Kelvin.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-11-23
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- There's one ever present de- y
y mand that's echoed from ever .s
z mart Of business-the whole at y
~ mosphere of the business world q:
is is 3ermeatei with 1.-THE de &
- mand for efficiency y
Y Those VINO are skilled, cap- x
x ahle and 5ted 50 bear respoH Hs
x sihtlity, workers Who can do =.
b: their task with least possible
y lost m0tiau--th0 who make ev- &
x cry movement count In accom- x
.s plfshment-ta taey arc the ones s
3 taat efficiency demaLds g
ie Eff ancy workers.; trained ey g
Y ecndees as wei as those Tor g
- minor positions are close stu y
se dents OF the Wants t
$ il you would have your organi- e
< zat'on composed of workers who g
Y are efficient Mr Employer, IS
= make tull use oi the Want COL 4
Y umns y
4 e * -. x .e Y t IL mM e&& &4 y
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H&M#MEH% ~ 4
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-11-23

Youth Is The ouly time
10 lhnk ANA Is decide on great
course -BroWung.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-11-23

PILES CURED IN TO - DAYS
EC-r LUGst 7I1 F-eHd Golsg e
.AD1 0iNIaENT falis tc cgre snr
e-ss - llehiaE. Bind. Bleeding or
F-1.r-1ng Pies 81 q Il days. sec.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-11-23

Worse than icing foold
OF others is TO fool ones self
-TennX son.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-11-23

PIANO TUNING $50
KRoE6ER MUSIC CO
tos E. WARNER PHONE s2f
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THE DAILY LEADER
az LESLIE G. NlsLAcK.

MEMBER or ASSOClArED PRESS.
United Press Leased Wire Service.
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sRlLLlANTs.

& r aEa% N@%.s %2 = = %%N
n 5RlLLlANTs. &
II ,ssMsMEH%Es ~. ~. = T. =
Worse than icing foold
or others is TO fool ones self
-TennXson.
Remember gentlemen, that when
sou meet wih q difftcultN you are
on ne eve p T. dfcoFey-Lord
Kelvin.
Youth is the ouly Time
To lhnk auI Is decide on great
course. browning.
Fidelity Is scfen-teptbs Of business
acress amcs Parton
There is friendship IN countless faces;
There Is sruc sweet love in a few
BARLOW
The heavt cau ueer q transport know
THAT aeyef feels pain.
Lord tytuetou,
Fortune Is uo on the side of the
lain hearted Souhocies
prosperous fool is eie'ous
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-12-23

Friiis and laces upon the p.tticoa, ,-s
out of date ani milaIy now wears n
narrow straight skirt. u hose only beauty
les IN Its material and coloring
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-12-23
NEIGHBORHOOD
BIBLE CLASSES

Monday-District 40 Il North
Warwood Will meet VIfh Miss MAY
Ruth. No. 25ls Vance avenue. Monday
evening az CLOCK Miss Gracs
Moore. leader
District No Il Vill hold its next
meeting Monday. December 80. with
Mrs Rhotes. Third street. Miss Belle
Fox. leader
Observation-Disclosures No 20. Grand
view Bible class will hold It's next
meeting Tuesday evening January =.
with Mrs. I'd Shafer. 5i4 Grandvtew
street. Mrs Gertrude White. leader
Bethlehem Bible class will meet
Tuesday evening az : O'Clock at the
bethlehem school house. K. p u. No.
:. Miss WAY man. leader.
Thu.sday-The E.na Bible class
VIII meet Thursday evening al 100
O'Clock az the Aetnaviile Presbyterian
church. bridgeport. Ohio.
Friday-District No 127-A will meet
with the leader. Miss Ethel Williams,
on Friday afternoon at , O'Clock.
District No l4s Will meet Friday
evening this week with Mrs. q L.
Callahan. AZ South Front st-ae,. Mr.
J. Greer. leader
District No. 12a will meet with
Mrs. &. = Citizens. % Kentuck street
Friday afternoon Mrs J. c. Jackson.
leader.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-12-23
POLICE COURT
Participants In Friday Nights Fight
Were Fined Ssturdsy-Other
Cases.

The case OF the city ". William
Hall. I'd jefferson and Isaac UUom
was brought before police court sat
urday Upon the testimony OF sew
eral witnesses and the principals u
was shown that Hall had told several
people he was going down to the IL
lon and jefferson cafe and clean
ont II WIS further stated that he
called jefferson vile names and struck
~ him. The witnesses said that IL
lon and Jefferson attempted 10 put
Hall out and IN doing So Hall fought
back and the result Was Jcffers on
Knocked him down and then beat tho
man UP lllom Was dismissed. JET
icrsOn fined ST. and costs and Hall
s. and costs Attorney Porter ap-
pcared for t'llom and jefferson and
Assistant city Solicitor Mckee pros
ccufed the case
Henry I.auEhlin. u " Price. Dave
Wilson. John Smith. Charles Morrow
and John Smith. No. >. were fined 81