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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-13
DEMOCRATS HAVE KEPT THE FAITH

abolish the drastic system Of legisla-
,ion then imposed by the rules which
prevented individual members from
considering legislation before the
house. We have kept that agreement
Passage Of the tariff bill is a full
demonstration that we have not only
kept our promise to the country and
oonsidered the consumer as well as
the manufacturer, but we have also
demonstrated that we can do business
in a way that gives opportunity for
the representative Of avery district
to be heard and yet not unduly delay
consideration Of important legisla-
ton
Voicing The minority views on the
actual operation Of the Democratic
policy Representative Payne. author
Of the present law. declared
There are large number Of in
ereases in duties in the bill, very few
Of which apply to luxuries. Largely
they are increases in rates on arti-
eles used wholly by manufacturers in
the unied States. The decreases in
nearly every instance are for the pur-
pose Of increasing importation Of maal-
ufactured articles now made in this
country The bill will throw open to
foreign manufacturers the greatest
market in thesword- our own-men-
acing our own laborers. The newt
able result would seem to be that
wages not only must be greatly re-
slueed not employment now so steady
and universal in this country will be.
come intermittent and often wholly
cut off.
4on the other hand, unless the mid.
dlemen have lost their cunning. the
ultimate consumer win not find any
consolation IN greatly reduced prices,
if he is fortunate enough TO get EN-
ployment sufficient to provide the ne.
eessities Of life.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-13
Senate Fight Today
on Underwood Bill
Plan for Tariff Bill Hearings to Start
First Skirmish in Upper House
on Underwood Measure


/ tee are skeptical Of a report that an
agreement had been signed by seven
western Democrats who are opposed
to free wool to vote against THAT pro
vision Of the bin in the proposed con.
ference. The conference is still sew
eral weeks away but Democrats who
keep In close touch with every phase
81 the situation Do not believe that
any such demand has been made or
is likely TO be made They declare
flatly that they expected the Demo
Gratis cf the committee to present the
Dill to the senate with both tte wool
and sugar schedules as they were
left in the house bill.
Some changes in important sched-
ules win be made by the committee.
The metal schedule notably viii be
altered. The subcommittee to which
It was assigned several weeks ago met
last night with Chairman Simmons.
Chairman Simmons expects to con-
fer with President Wilson during the
present week. He will not be able to
tell the president exactly what
changes are likely to be made before
the bin IS brought up in the senate
but he probably will discuss some pro
posed amendments.
Senator Williams, member Of the
finance committee, declared that man
ufaeturers who reduce wages or
threaten to reduce them because Of
tariff reductions shoad be prosecu,.
ed by the department OF justice under
the Sherman antitrust act. The SEN
ator said the Sherman law had been
used against laboring men who com
bined 70 increase wages and il was
not more than just that il might be
directed agalns. men who conspire to
reduce wages. &
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-13

Washington, May lS Senator PEN
roses plan 10 conduct an extensive
filibuster IN support OF his proposal
to hold open tariff hearings before the
senate finance committee will not re-,
ceive the unanimous backing Of his
fellow Republicans when it comes up
today according 20 the Views Of lead.
ers.
Many prominent Republican sena-
tors 90 not believe Il wise to fire their
tariff guns ia the preliminary fight
over the question Of hearings. They
are willing to put the question to
vote and rest content with that They
argue that Republican oratory should
be conserved until the Bill is before
the senate and that then their efforts
should be directed toward showing the
country what the party thinks Of it.
Several Republicans Indicated that
they would vote against the Penrose
amendment to make the committee
hold hearings Persistent reports
ahcut the senate are, however, thar
several Democrats win be found yot.
ing with the majority Of the Republi.
cans for the Penrose amendment and
the vote Ia consequence is likely to
be close.
Democrats III the finance commit.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-13
TeIegram By unIted Press.

Telegram by United Press.
Washington, May lS.-A new com
mereia era dawned upon the nation
IN the passing by the house OF the
Wilson-Underwood tariff bill The
material prosperity OF ninety million
persons hangs in balance The new
Democratic administration met the
situation squarelY, conflden. Of de.
creasing the high cost Of living and
Of betierina business conditions.
Passage Of the bill-a mere formal
iiy with a big Democratic majority in
leash under tie leadership Of Repre-
sentative Underwood and the eye Of
President Wilson-was the first big
achievement OF the new administra-
tion
Bound up N the web of the tariff
revision was the political future Of
three great parties. The Democrats
believe the measure viii lift a great
load OF tariff taxation or the shoul.
ders Ok the ultimate concumer. that
it viii increase opportunity for labor
and American market abroad.
The Republicans making their rec,
ord on the contention thai American
industries must be protected with high
tariffs and the tariff revised by an
exper think Che B'u win be disaster
GUS.
The progressiYes hope that a reyo.
luton OF public sentiment FROM the
Democratic tariff efforts will swing
the nations votes TO them and away
from the old guard Of Repnblioanism.
Just before entering the final bat
tie ,tor ,he bill which win enroll him
as the chief figure ia the nation 5
tariff history Representative undep-
wood sounded the Democratic note 81
confidence ia the new measure as fol-
lows:
"The Democrats as organized in the
last house two years ago agreed to
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-13
500 KILLED
in BATTLE
The Mexican Siege Near Guaymas
Bloody Execute All Prisoners
Federals Still Holding
the Town

Nogales, Ariz. May lS-More than
500 dead are lying on the field above
Guaymas as a result Of three days
desperate fighting last week. A train
load Of oil and firewood was rushed
south with which to cremate the bod
les.
The official report o. Gen. Obregon,
the insurgent commander. stated that
the tederals killed alone numbered
500 with 200 Huerta soldiers taken
prisoners BotEs sides have been ex.
eouting all commissioned officers cap
tured wounded or unhurt.
There was little fighting Sunday
or early yesterday. Driven to the last
station north Of the gulf port the
remnants Of the federal army Of 250C
found itself cut off from further re
treat. Believing that lack OF food and
water soon would force a surrender
the state troops contented themselves
with holding the federals in their po
sition The 200 federals left in Quay
mas did not move from the town.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-13
CIRLSSCHOOL
IS SAVED
The Oklahoma College for Women
Located in This City viii Not
Be an Issue in the Ref
erendum Vote
Special to the Daily Express.

Special 10 the Daily Express.
Oklahoma City, May ls.-It has
been finally decided that the nine
schools to be voted upon when the
referendum is placed before the peo-
pie next year. are as follows: Five
agricultural schools, two normal
schools, one preparatory school, and
one school Of mines The Oklahoma
College for Women has been omitted
from the list and viii not appear on
the ballot and therefore will not be
voted upon at the general election in
1914 This school is located at Chick
asha, Okla.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-13
A COMMUNICATION FROM W. 7. CLOUD

sioners to designate other banks, to
deposit more money in said bank than
its capital stock and more money than
Is allowed by law. at this time there
have been no additional repositories
made by the county commissioners,
and | want every voter and tax pay
er to know that shall use every ef-
fort within my power and in my office
to see that the several banks in this
county receive the proper amount of
consideration ana Justice to which
they are entitled.
The board Of county commissioners
has seen fit to deliberately moi recog-
nize my wishes in any manner as
county treasurer, and indirectly yio-
late the good customs as practced By
the various counties in this state. The
law states that the hoard Of county
commissioners may designate the
banks in which the deposits are to be
made by the county treasurer, but the
law does not state that they shall
designate the amounts of deposits that
shall be placed in such banks as des.
ignated; but the board Of county com
missioners have seen tit in this case
to designate and specify the amount,
and in so doing they have placed all
OF the funds OF this county in two in-
stitutions located in chickasha.
There is no twelve men within the
borders of the county that will tell
this board Of county commissioners
that they have acted justly, wisely and
honestly in so doing, and this same
board of county commissioners we're
not only satisfied in placing the en-
tire funds OF this county in two banks,
but they were so eager to retain the
funds of this county in these two in.
sti.utions that the resolution passed
by them now of record in the county
clerks office states that these funds
shall remain with these two banks for
a term of two years, which is the en-
tire time of their term Of office. This.
say, is positively contrary to good
custom in any community; and | want
you to know, the taxpayers Of this
county. that Billie Cloud viii be found
fighting until the last Ito establish a
more equitable and just basis for the
handling Of the peoples money; and
before | shall retire from my office
/ the board Of county commissioners
viii have 10 answer TO The people OF
this county for the actions they are
now perpetrating in controlling, i'm
partially the funds Of this county,
and so far as / am concerned ] shall
Fnot be satisfied as county treasurer
of Grady county until there is an
equal distribution Of funds placed in
every bank in this county, to which
they are justly entitled
Wishing to thank the voters of this
county for the confidence that you
lhaye imposed in me by eiecting me
to the position as your county treas.
uger. and assuring you that I shall use
my every effort to merit the conf
denee that you have so placed in me
Very truly yours,
I W. T. CLOUD.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-13

quarters. Clayton is accused Of fur
nishing the suffragettes with inform
asion about explosives and combusti-
bles, The non-militant suffragettes
are planning for one hundred thou
said women to march IN London as
demonstration for votes for women.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-13


To the Chickasha Daily Express,
Gentlemen wish to refer to the
article appearing in your paper Of
Wednesday, May Z. 1913, in which the
heading states that the Issue is am
ieably adjusted; controversy over
county deposits is settled at meet
ing Of the commissioners: proceedings
against treasurer dropped in which
you further state that final settlement
Of the controversy between the coun-
" commissioners ana the county
treasurer in the matter Of the deposit
Of the county funds in designated
banks was made at the meeting Of the
county commissioners Tuesday, and
resolution was authorized clearing the
matter up entirely. You further state
and refer to the controversy that has
come up between myself and the
board Of county commissioners, the
facts OF which no doubt have been
placed before the people of this coun-
ty, and every one is familiar with the
actions Of the board Of county com
missioners in this connection, that at
later date 1 re-considered and made
deposit Of the county funds in the
banks designated by the commission
ers and that Everything is quiet
along the Potomac"
No doubt the information which you
had before you in writing your article
Of Wednesday the 7th, you were at
liberty to state so far as the county
commissioners were concerned. Every
thing was quiet along the Potomac.
but that you did not have the desired
information from myself or from my
office justifying the statement that
Everything was quiet along the Pc.
tomac,' so far as / am concerned.
/ will ask that you publish this
article on the same page and in the
same space that you published the
article of Wednesday, the 7th, and
wish to now state to the people Of
chickasha and the voters of Grady
county that | am not now and never
will be satisfied with the actions Of
the board of county commissioners
until they have seen fit to be more
reasonable and Just and equitable in
handling the funds of this county. 1t
is true that | have withdrawn all Of
the funds that l had deposited with
the First National bank of Minco and
the National bank Of Verden, and that
now have at the present time $sf,-
6n7 .S4 in the Chickasha National bank
and $4,000 in the Citizens National
bank, but in SO making such transfers
from the banks at Minco and Verden
it was entirely against my will and
wishes; and | was informed by the
county attorney, representing the
board of county commissioners that
when such funds were Withdrawn that
thereawould be additional banks des-
ignated in the county in which depos
its could be made when there was
more money in the chickasha Ma
tional bank than the amount Of its
capital and | have been forced since
said time, by failure Of the commits
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-13
COLLAPSED
FROM HUNGER
TeIsgram " unlted Presa.

London, May l3-When the trial Of
seven suffragettes and Edward Clay
ton. the chemist, charged with con-
spiracy was resumed today, Mrs Flora
Dfnmmond failed to appear and the
hospital surgeon testified she was un.
able 70 come BECAUSE Of a complete
collapse from hnnger The striking
women on trial are those arrested
when detectives raided thlar ..v;,ti.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-13

erage was two miles He left here
in the teeth Of a high wind and alight-
ed at Sion He made the trip in two
hours and nineteen minutes and was
almost frozen when the flight was fin
isAed
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-13
coLoRED BALL GAME.

There will be two baseball game
Wednesday and Thursday asterno0ss.
at University park Games called at
4 m EVERYBODY inlllaaA
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-13
Tslegram By unlted Prssa


Washington, May Whether or
not the senate finance committee
shall conduct the hearing Oh the
tariff bill was the issue for a fight
this afternon in the senate and will
probably be forced to roll call before
night The majority relies on 40 Of
the 81 members to oppose the hear
ing.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-13
ANTtALlEN BILL SIGNED.
Telegram bY Unlted Presa.


Phoenix Ariz, May 49, Gov Hunt
is expected here today "a sign imme-
dlately the house antialien land own.
Ing bin THAI was passed BY the senate
yesterday. The bill is said to be
even more drastic Than that Of Cali.
fofa.s
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-13
ltI0ns prop0sed BY the treaty more

tiations proposed by the treaty more
difficult.
Telegram by United Press
Sacramento, Cal, May 1s.-It was
announced this morning at the exec.
utiye offices that Gov. Johnson would
wire his reply today to Secretary Of
state Bryan's message asking him to
delay action on the Webb bill.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-13
WEATHER FORECAST.

FOR okIahoma:
The Ketchikan miner., 1913-10-31
TARIFF REVISION

Many have been the ques- tions put to local merchants as to when the effects of the re- cent tariff reductions will be apparent in the price of goods sold over the counters. Judg- ing from the following letter it would appear that We will have to wait many a day for any benefit.
 The letter is from one of the largest importers of gloves in the country and will be of in terest especially to the ladies. Mir. c. H. Field.
 October 2I. 1918,
 ketchikan. Alaska.
 Dear Sir:-Yours of the t4tfl received and in regard to your inquiry as to what effect the new tariff will have on the
The Ketchikan miner., 1913-10-31

price of gloves would state We do not believe it will make any material difference for the present season for the req son all contracts were placed and importers had been com pelled to pay the advances asked in Europe. The follow ing comparison will show just how the market stands,
 Schameshens. tariff reduction 25 c, advance in Europe 62c, Lambskin, tariff reduction50c, advance in Europe, soc.
 Real Kids tariff reduction Si. advance in Europe. see.
 Since the passage of the Tariff bill prices have risen to higher points in the raw mater ial, in addition We expect con- siderable trouble with labor abroad. the working men over there have anticipated for
The Ketchikan miner., 1913-10-31

sometime the reduction in the Tariff, and were awaiting it's final passage to press their de- mcnds, and a great deal of trouble will no doubt be found in England, France and Ger many before these disturbing questions are settled.
 We do not expect any reduct- ion in prices ourselves. Trusting we have made our selves sufficiently clear, we remain
 Yours very truly,
 MILLS X GIB.,
 GLOVE Dept.
The Ketchikan miner., 1913-10-31

Furnished house of four rooms for sale, apply Mrs. Geo. Sickel at G. N. Chesney's.
The Ketchikan miner., 1913-10-31

Moonlight dance tonight a Red Mems Hall. adv
The Ketchikan miner., 1913-10-31

Change of program at the Dream tonight. adv.
The Ketchikan miner., 1913-10-31

Moonlight dance tonight at Red Mems Hall. adv.
The Ketchikan miner., 1913-10-31
EXTRA SPECIAL

S3o.00 Ladies suits for ST. 50 only four left. E. E. Sparhwak
The Ketchikan miner., 1913-10-31

Mems suits SI5. to S25. ready made at Fields and made to order Si5. to s60. adv.
The Ketchikan miner., 1913-10-31

Be sure and go to the Dream tonight. adv
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-23
Defeated Wichita in Second OF
Series-ScOre z to 4.
BeIted Nick Maddox for 6 Runs
in Second Inning.
FORSYTHE GOT 3-BASE Hit
GWin Lost Control and Allowed
Four Runs in Third.
Pitched Five ShutOut
Innings-AllOwed 3 Hits.

The Kaws added another to their
string by defeating Wichita in the
second game of the series by the
score of TO 4. Both teams made
their scores in the early part of the
game and then finished out the
game Just to accommodate the fans.
and incidentally to get the necessary
credits in the averages.
Gwin started the game for the
Kaws but lost control in the third
inning. He allowed four runs dur
ing the round and again started to
resume the contest, but retired at the
end of the fourth inning in favor of
Cocreham.
Nick Maddox. who made the White
Sox famous and helped make them
worlds champions several years ago,
was on the mound for the visitors
and pitched the entire game. The
Kaws got six runs off his delivery in
the second and another in the sew
enth. Otherwise, he was all right
Norman Price started the trouble
in the second inning, when ne drew
a pass Rapps followed suit French
hit to center field, scoring Price Nc
AIlister hit TO center. scoring Rapps-
McAllister and French pulled off
double steal The former went to
second and French scored. McAllis-
ter attempted to go TO third and was
thrown out from Wacob to Rapp to
Wacob to Burke. Gwin singled and
Cochran walked. Forsythe scored
both with a three base hit and the
former scored on McLarry's single to
right
The Witchese had their inning in
the first of the third, when Wacob
led off and singled Maddox drew a
pass. Burke flew out to McLarry.
Bills drew a pass. Castle was put on
second to run for Wacob; Middleton
forced Castle at the plate Koerner
hit to center, scoring Maddox and
Bills and Hughes doubled, scoring
Middleton and Koerner- Gwin
pitched the fourth inning and then
retired in favor of Cocreham- Co
creham allowed two singles and a
double but no score
The Kaws made it good by getting
one more in the seventh. Cochran
led off and was safe when Hughes
juggled his grounder and made wild
throw to first Cochran went to sec
Ond on the play and scored when
Forsythe singled to center The
Kaws got but four hits off Maddox
after the second inning. The last of
Wichita today. The score:
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-23
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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-23
SHORT GRASS CLUB.
Motorcycle Riders Reach Denver for
Convention and Races.

Denver. Col. July 23.-MotOrcyclist
OF the Kansas Short Grass club. about
100 strong. arrived here Tuesday to
attend the convention of the Fedora
opens today. The Kansas delegation.
which includes several women. made
the trip overland. visiting several Col
orado towns on the way. Late Monday
z party of about 50 arrived from east
ern and central western states OF
the hundreds Of visitors in the city for
the convention. some came by train,
but the majority made the trip from
their h~mes by motorcycle
The convention will open with
street parade of all the visiting riders
with a local escort of several hundred.
Included in the convention program is
a series Of races. in which riders from
all over the United States will COM
pete. Several trips into the foothills
are planned.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-23
KANSAS STATE LEAGUE
Lyons Defeated Clay Center-SaIina
Beat Great Bend.

Clay Center, July 23.-Both Lyons
and Clay Center batted hard and both
teams were forced to use two pitchers
Lyons had the best of the batting
and coupled with errors by the home
team won the game. to s. Score:
Lyons 2 0 > o 0 81 3 1
Clay Center . l 3 3 90 -s12 3
Batteries: O'Byrne, Jepson and
Nelson; Fulton, Thrailkill and Sweet.
Salina 3, Great Bend 5.
Salina, Kan. July 23.-Lillis and
Smith were batted hard in the first
but Taylor was invincible after that
time. Smith was driven from the box
in the eighth. and although Salina hit
less frequently, the swats were
punched and the game was won cas-
lily. Score:
Salina 4O 500 Q .
Great Bend. ) 0 0 o 0 90 0 0-5I4
Batteries: Lillis. Taylor and Rigs
by; Smith, Harrah and Miller. UNI
pire-Cfuinn.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-23
W. H. LYMAN BEATEN.
Lost in Rogue Tournament in Two
Games.

Chicago. July 23-W. H. Lyman of
Topeka, Kan, was twice defeated in
the Western Rogue championship
tournament here Tuesday by L H.
PIummer and James Kennedy, both of
Chicago H. :. Hanna won twice in
the second division, defeating c C
Kendall of Omaha and N Gertsch of
Ambia. Ind Kendall defeated c. H
DrummOnd in another division match
A F Yeomen defeated E E Miller
and NJ. Rensselaer, in the third divi-
sion