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The Washington times., 1913-12-25
u. S. Vaults Drained of
Gold Coins For Xmas

The Treasury. subtressuries. and
mint were drained this year Of new s.
gold pieces of the 1919 rlirtage. SO that
rhey might find their way today Into
Christmas stockings. Officials OF the
Treasury 90 not recall former year iI
which there was a greater demand for
gold coins by banks all over the coun-
try at request Of patrons who wished
the gold pieces for Christmas gifts.
Much Of the gold of this denomination
ccined during the year was rushed into
circulation n the month preceding
Christmas.
There were few calls for the J0-cent
niece. There was such a stock of this
denomination In the valuts that none
The Washington times., 1913-12-25
Mems and Young Mems
Medium and Heavy
OVerCOatS:

Utmost of the prevailing new
models, including short and full
lengths, plain and belt backs,
notch and shawl collars, as we'll
as the desirable convertible col
lars. The staple Chesterfield
models are also represented, with
all their conservative dreSSineSS
and fine tailoring. fiain blacks,
SrayS, blues and fancy mixtures
of many different weaveS and
color tones. There is particular
" good choice for men of all dis
tinctionS in dress preferences.
Sizes "a TO 46-regularS and
StOutS.
The Washington times., 1913-12-25
FAIR PLAY URGED
BY~HOUSE LEADER
Photos BY Buck.
Continued Fr ON Page one.)

sewerage facilities which the District places Tor the use or
the Federal Government the upkeep of streets and side
walks used for Government purposeand all other things
which would help the commission to arrive at just under
standingo what the Federal Treasury should contribute
to the District.
Il believe firmly the Federal Government should contribute
largely upkeep the District Whether that contribution
should be oneha one less be ascertaned by
the sort of inquiry suggested
1T would be impossible arrangement have the Federal
Government maintain fire department. its de-
pament and the around property other words have
dual form of here in the National Capital Nor would
right have the District levy annual upon property
United States This could only accomplished any
way, through specific act of Congress.
DETERMINE THE EXACT RATIO.
The plan all determine the
Government taking consideration property and
District facilities should contribute the running
penses of the District government This be
commission named the President that purpose
The andhalf arrangement might have absolutely
thirodd while be that the Federal
should be smaller although still generous proportions
My however that halfandhaf
law until offer fair substitute in place
that do believe the House will approve of
Crisp bill as it stands.
Mr.. Underwood Suggested that commissions inquiry might
Federal Governments holdings
should give S40O0OO0 S5OOOO0O annually the District and
contribution any would preferable
complicated taxation system wheeunder Uncle Sam might be
qured TO pay just like the small property
That the people of the United States have
Capital willing make of the beautiful in the
world the belief Of the majority leader He does think any
scheme dvorcng Federal and District would work
satisfactorily and he fears the espousng such divorce
would the first complain the Nations Capital
reogde because of the withdrawal of the support of the
mothe
The Washington times., 1913-12-25

which was to have relieved the Michi-
gan before Christmas. has arrived of
the Delaware Breakwater scores of her
sailors being III With smallpox con-
tracted during the Mediterranean
cruise.
The Washington times., 1913-12-25
Mems and Young Mems
Finely Styled Suits:

English, Modified English and
American designed models in do
mestic and imported fabricS-all
wool whatever the weave or the
price. The various materials are
cheviots, tweeds, wOrstedS, caSSi-
meres and homeSpunS of domeS-
tic and imported production, in
plain blues, blues with self and
white stripes, fancy mixtures,
browns, grays and greens.
Sizes for every man-54 to
4S-including regulars, stoutS,
longs and long stoutS-a fitting
for practically every figure.
The Washington times., 1913-12-25
Wear PanamaS on Broadway.

NEW YORK. Doc. 25.-In accord with
the unusual Christmas weather on
Broadwa|. two well-dressed men ap-
pearei wearing panama hats.
The Washington times., 1913-12-25
Live 'Possum in Post.

ELL SIZING. l.. J., Dec. ca live
possum by parcel post was a Christmas
gift received by Thomas J. OBrien
here ..-...-.r.. o. ~ f-.s. -
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-13
Bv LADY, Duff-Gordon (''Lucile").

says that to convey this tendency
In his design would be vulgar. but
20 convey II In color Is art and true
art Is never vulgar or suggestive.
In his paintings Bakst dyed his
colors to match the soul Of the char
acter he portrayed. and In his ballet
costumes be did the same For in
stance. his Cleopatra was wonder
full, a gloriously daring conception
of the great queens character Her
yoluptuousuess. her passions. her
uncertainties OF temper are all
shown In her clothes. One feels
that they are alive.
With tremendous discrimination
and the subtlest art this master Is
doing this same thing In his fashion
designs When be decided TO enter
this new field he became imbued
with the idea that TO create the per
feet costume for woman he must
build It on her most prominent char
acteristic Long and many were his
discussions on this theory With me
ip my atelier, and finally he evolved
the theory that the chief character
istic OF the modern woman was her
"sportivene ess." as we would say IN
England, but which you in America
would call interest in sports
with "sportiveness" the character
istic OF modern woman and her
great inclination TO advance. Bakst
based his new costumes on woman's
desire for freedom-freedom OF soul
AZ we'll as Of movement
AS he said one day to me over the
teacups when this idea was hlling
his mind. u think can best explain
nv aims by saying that ] Wish 10
express the springtime OF the earth
sartorially To me the springtime
is the futurist season OF the year
Nature at that season 10 striving
after the best Also J wish for
something frank and uuconven-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-13

tionaI The modern woman. you
know. has both these qualities to
marked degree
And now. do you not agree With
me that he has achieved that for
which he strove?
In Isis" he shows the ultra mod
erntty OF woman. A freakish cos
tune. you say Ah. not 80 Every
line. every bit OF drapery has
meaning Of Its own to Its creator
Every shading Of color has Its mean.
ing.
My own conception Of this same
idea differs from that OF Bakst. but
after all. as you will see. the same
thought Is there, The same outline
Is suggested. have made greater
concession perhaps to the feeling
tha, In everyday life we cannot be
too extreme. that our clothes must
after all be made so that we can
wear them on ordinary occasions.
But while may make concessions
as TO form and design ! never do as
to color feel that my own color
creations are superior 10 all others.
and never do ] allow any criticism
Do not spend my days, the hours
of the night as well as those Of the
day. In this ever fascinating search
Tor color?
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-13

A=9 9EON BAKST, the Russian
% painter and designer OF
the Russian ballet cos.
- tumes, has entered the
world of fashion and has proven
that after all to design womaD's
costume is as artisticaIly important
as TO paint a great Madonna n
the other days no artist, no painter
OF worldwide reputation would have
dared descend" to the designing OF
fashions, but to-day's standards are
changed, and no painter feels that
he Is descending" when he creates
q costume that compels attention
and admiration from all the world.
7 am delighted to be able to SEND
you three pictures OF designs just
made by the painter. Each differs
from the other. although each 1s per-
feet In its way. And at the same
time am sending you my own con-
ceptions OF the same ideas.
Naturally Bakst, above all others.
understands his own Importance I'D
the art world. and ne adopts rather
pleased patronage toward the very
women for whom he Is now Great
Ing. Just what development In our
modern life is responsible for the
present great importance Of woman's
wear l cannot decide quite to my
satisfaction Perhaps 1t Ia the tre'
mendous increase In our wealth, out
there were great fortunes In other days
There must be some sensualism III
every great painting, else 1t Woulo
not be great BY sensualism ! 90
not mean the sensualism OF the nrSl
paintings Of Bakst, but the merest
mint con ivyed by color hat gives
richness and removes the austere'
hakst's theory is that certain shaueo
of yellow and red convey the idea OF
passion. and therefore be uses these
shades when he wishes to portray
sensuality In his costumes he
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-13

In this first design have allowed
for the freedom Of movement that
Bakst deems so important The
fabric used ls q satin charmeuse,
and the shade is a rare and glorious
blue that produced In my own
workshop. spending long hours over
the dye pot to achieve It.
The hat that ! desire worn with
this costume is plain. and has q
wide brim. The only trimming i5
a sash of blue dyed to match the
garment Is there not beauty and
grace as well as usefulness In this
costume?
But to return to Bakst. "Philo.
mele" is costume that epitomizes
the springtime of the earth and the
reaching out into the future to its
creator. who says that he was in.
spired by the period when the race
was young. when civilization was at
its best. There Is more than a sug.
sestion OF the Egyptian 10 this cos.
tune. not only In color. but In form.
And 1t does convey the idea Of free.
dom Of movement to great degree.
J think.
In @lolante" there Is q wonderful
clarity OF outline. and, oh, the won.
der OF the color II is my one re.
greet that while you are able to see
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-13

ness, but again my conception diff
fers from that Of the artist. Per.
haps because l am woman first
and an artist afterward, / firmly be.
ueye that 1t takes a woman to un-
derstand a. woman, Men may have
wonderful theories as to our thoughts
and aspirations, wonderful reasons
for our being what we are, but only
g woman really knows the soul OF
woman.
Therefore am sure that my con.
ceptions Of the modern woman will
be more pleasing 70 woman than
those Of Monsieur Bakst, but who
can deny the glory and beauty Of his
work7
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-13
Isis Leon Baks Conception of the Futust Costume for the
Ulta-Moden Woman. Designed to Give Freedom
Of Soul as Well as Of Movement

7 ADY DUFF GORDON the famous "Lucile' OF
l London and foremost creator OF fashions IN the
- world writes each week the fashion article tor
this newspaper presenting all that is newest and best IN
styles for weI-dressed women.
adv Duf-Gordons Pans establishment brings her
into close touch with that centre Of fashion.
Lady DufJCordons American establishment is at
No, 81 and SO West Fify-seventh street. New York
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-13
"Iolante. )" Second Conception Of
Bakst. Symbolizlng the Sport
ing Interests Of the
Modem Woman

the design, 1t is Of course Impossible
for you to have the real colors re-
produced. While this third figure
appears attenuated when compared
with the others. It is not so in real
ity. 1t is the outcome of the rest
lessness Of the modern woman.
Woman, like the earth, is at her
most restless period at this time.
The second picture OF my own is
a conception of the same restless.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-13

159EON BAKST, the Russian
3% painter and designer OF
Il the Russian ballet cos.
1eEZz1 fumna has entered the
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-10

The differences between script and
print are to be referred to a date long
before the invention OF printing. We
must not suppose that the ancient
scribes. in writing papers Of but tenn
porary value. would labor to follow the
same alphabet that the sarVer en-
ployed upon the monuments Of stone
ieatined for all time. As far back as
records have been preserved there was
IN existence a cursive style of writing
Instances have been preserved abun.
iantly in Pompeii Of random remarks
by the ordinary citizen scribbling idle
sentiments upon the walls.
The alphabet Of the monuments was
sommonly the model for the writer's Of
'ormal literature. professional penmen
eho looked forward TO the library
preservation Of the works upon which
hey were engaged. Business men
lsed the cuTsiye script, which was far
more readily and correspondingly
more rapidly written. The monumental
and manuscript hand has served as
he parent Of the printed letter; the
sursiye hand is the ancestor Of pen
nanship.-Harper' Weekly.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-10
DOWN IN DIxIELAND.
IeIegram BY United Press

Telegram By United Press
Washington, May 1o.-The Southern
society's annual rally at which hun.
dreds Of Washingtonians and visitors
here who claim Dixieland as their
home viii attend, VIII be held here
tonight. In a way 1t viii be a real old
Down South Celebration Of the re-
turn of Democracy to control Of the
presidency and the honse and senate.
Many Of the best known southern
members Of congress will speak. Fore
most on the program Of speakers are
Senator Ransdell Of Louisiana. Thomas
Nelson Page. Senator John Sharp
Williams OF Mississippi. Congressman
Richmond P. Hobson and Postmaster
General Burleson Claude Bennett
viii deliver an illustrated Lecture on
the south. showing ire wonderful com
mercial and agricultural development
Of that section Of tno country during
the past two decades. Representative
Hobson's topic will be. "The South and
the Nation
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-10

OF CYCLONE

Standing ia sharp contrast. Is the
peaceful quiet Of Chickasha and that
Of fourteen years ago today when the
then hamlet Of a few store buildings
and scattered residences was visited
by sure enough. class "A cyclone.
Old settlers recall the occurrence
as one. me repetition Of which is nor
to be courted. After a morning during
which the clouds appeared threaten
ins. che afternoon vas sultry ana hot
About 3 o'clock I'd the afternoon the
tornado cloud appeared from the
southwest swept through a part Of
whal Is now the business district Of
the city and laid waste many Zane
structures The air was filled with a
flying mass of the wreckage. but for
tunately only one person was injured.
a woman, who lived On South Hill. But
who aIterNard recovered. Part OF the
town IN the very path Of the storm
wa not destroyed because of the faet
that the cloud dipped and rose alter
nateiy- thus passing above parts Of
the town
4 large, two story frame structure
az the corner 81 CBlekasha avenue and
Fourth street. upon which location
the First National bank building IS
nos located, vas torn into kindiing
wood and further to the south and
vest, many residences we're dem0l-
ished
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-10
AMONG The sERvO-cRoATs
New York Freight Handlers Demon
strate Utility Of Cooperative
Housekeeping.

From the zadrugas Of one Of the
oldest hill countries OF Europe to the
cooperative fats OF New Yorks mid
die vest side, from the Balkans to
Hell's Kitchen and back again to take
part in the war against the Turks
that is the swing OF the human pendu-
lum which We call Immigration, writes
Marie Savsovich Orenstein In the Sur
vey. So it is that the struggle Of the
allies against the Mnssulman lifted
into interest a community Of New
York freight handlers, who we're one
Of a series Of racial groups studied
by the bureaus Of social research un-
der the auspices ofsthe Russell Sage
foundation.
Among the Servo-Croats of this com
munity the cooperative household, or
Drustvo. prevails. Common expendi-
lures for living necessities are borne
equally By each member Of group.
A common plan is for the group to
hire a boss or cook" The house
boss receives from each member Of
the group 81 to SO a month. as the
case may be, for his labor: that Is,
cooking, cleaning and laundry TIE
position OF the house boss. especially
where he Is an older man. is fre-
quently that Of sage and COUNSELOR
who is posted on all the latest doings
and gossip in the colony-and OF bank
pr as well.
When the house boss Is a married
man he has a regular occupation, and
Is considered a formal member of the
group. contributing his share to the
household expenditures Eis wife per
,orms the house-boss function, does
he housework, and thus largely sup
plements the family income. When
here are children they are fed and
housed without any extra charge be-
ng made 10 either parent. the group
ls a whole bearing the expense. This
vas very pointedly demonstrated In a
lousehold where there were four men
besides the house boss his wife and
our children. "And does the father
lot pay little more than the rest Of
7ou?" was asked NO; why should
ne? Eli. what do the children then
sat?-and IN mis- reply could be de-
:ected quite as much amazement at
he question as the interrogator felt
/ It the response.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-10
LEWIS AND PHILLIPS RETURN.

Sheriff John G. Lewis and Deputy
~ + Phillips returned this morning
from AeAlester, where they have taken
the Whitening and Jess selby.
The "Nhiiewings7 are Sadie Deppink
and Ed Baldwin, the couple who were
arrested On the Lisle farm near here,
where they bad been living some
weeks Baldwin is up for a term Of
five years and Sadie Deppink goes
for one year selby Is the tusty aho
swlped a horse the other day from
The alleF back Of the court house and
who vas the object ot such an excit
Ing chase.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-10
ENGINE sxpLoDss.


Telegram by United Press
Paris. May lO.-One man was killed
and five seriously injured today By
the exploaion OF a donkey engine en-
sased Ia excavation work next door
ro the home Of Ambassador Herrick
The explosion started a fire in the
rear Of the ambassy but ii was exiin.
guished before it reached the house.
Ambassador Herrick is enroute 10
Rome, where he win attend the agri-
cultural congress.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-10

a certain large engineering firr
lately received an order Ia Russian
ana although the receiver or il had {
fair knowledge of the language. there
we're two words he was unable Il
translate. Somewhere in the works
however. a real Russian was EN-
ployed They brought him along, aHt
he read the letter carefully, but vas
still puzzled by tAssa two words Lit
orally. he explained their meaning
was not stockings. which seemed
absurd. but was presently seen 10 be
the nearest known Russian synonym
for fire hose. Manchester Guardian
SubNf ribe for The Enurena
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-10
NO RESTRICTIONS IN IDAHO.


Telegram BY United Press
Boise, Idaho, May i0.-After today
there VIII be no restriction to owner
ship Of Idaho land By aliens. The
action Of the recent legislature repeal
ing al laws restricting ownership Of
land In the state By aliens went into
effect today The legislatures action
vas based on the belief that the form
er laws restricting aliens has had the
effect of keeping thousands Of dollars
Of foreign capital out Of the state.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-10

A 600-year old charter granted By
King Edward / to Aberystwyth, lCar
diganj. Wales. has been discovered
BY Or Lewis Of the University Col
lege Of Wales. IN q search for docu
mants for the town council Il was
granted to Llanhadarn. the name oi
the ancient church and parish. II
consequence Of the direction In the
charter that markets should be heiC
on Monday. Aberystwyth keeps banh
holidays On Tuesdays
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-10

ReF C s. Walker returned from
Dallas last night where he had gone
to attend the annual meeting Of the
General Board Of Missions Of the Meth
odisl Episcopal church. South
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-10-01
g GA L
The Kind that Burns.
Davidson Case Lumber Co
Phone 3

cOVERNM ENT SALE OF TIMBER LANDS
There viii be. offered al public auction at the
places and TIMES herein named at not less than
appraised valuations about l.279.000 acre Of tim
her lands with standing fimter thereon. " hirh
incin6ss about lof3 s57 500 feet Of pine estmat
ed in 1911 and approximately 14l O9 o. feet hard
wo ID. located in the Che cfaw Naiion. south east
ern Oklahoma. Sales will be held at ldaben Jan.
uary 5th. Hugo January Sth. Potcau January 18th
Wiburton January 18th. and McAicster January
18th. 1914 Bids may be submitted either in per
son Ut BY nRcni with power Of attorney. Land
and timber will be sold together Land classed
as agricultural land will be offered ia tracts not
exceeding 100 apres. other lands tracts not ex-
ceeding go acres. and not more than 160 acres of
agricultural land nor more than one fifth of the
total Of non agricultural lands will be snld to any
person. Terms rs percent cash balance in three
annual nstallments Of rs per cent each with in
tercst but payments may be compietsd any time
Inn mediate possession given after approval Of
sale Residence on land not rsqu red. Reinos al
of portions of timber permitted as paid for The
improvements on land consisting Of few scat
tered houses will be Appraised and 90 with land
and the owners thereof reimbursed where they
are net successful bidders. The right TO wsive
technical defects In sdvertiseme its and bids and
70 reject any and al bids is reserved. Detail. d
information. including descriptive lists, showing
quantity and appraiser ent of timber and land in
each tract will be furnished without cost after
October l. 1913, maps. showing location and ac
feasibility TO railroads Of each tract will be fur
nished at a cost af fifty cents each. Application
for both descriptive lists and maps should be
made to the Com missioner to the Five Civilized
Tribes. Muskorce. Oklahoma. CATO SELIS
COMMISSIONER OF INDIAN AFFAIRS
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-10-01

Mrs. James Downey and daughter,
Miss Lorena, OF Cameron Mo-. arrived
in the city last night Miss powney
Will be operated upon tomorrow for
appendicitis.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-10-01

We offer One Hundred Dollars
Reward for any case of Catarrh
that cannot be cured by Halls
Catarrh Cure.
f. ]. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo. o.
We. the undersigned have known f. J.
Cheney for the last Is years, and believe
him perfectly honorable in all business
transactions and financially able to carry
out any obligations made by hfs firm
Toledo, o.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally
acting directly upon the blood and mu-
cous surfaces or the system. Testimonials
sent free. Price 75 cents per bottle. Sold
by all Druggists.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation