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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-22
(First published May II, 1879
NOTICE OF MEETING OF THE
BOARD or EQUALIZATION or
GRADY COUNTY, OKLA


Notice is hereby given that on Mon
day, June I'd, 1918, at o'clock a. M,
the Board of Equalization of Grady
County, OKLAHOMA, will meet at the
office OF the County Assessor Of Grady
County, Oklahoma, at the court house,
on North Third street. in the City Of
Chickasha, in said county and state,
when the said Board Of equalization
will meet for the purpose of equaliz-
ing taxes over the said county; at
which time, to-wit, o'clock a. m,
Monday, June ?, 1913. any person who
may think himself aggrieyed by the
assessment Of his property, shall have
the right to appear before the said
board of equalization for The purpose
Of having the assessment Of his prop
crty adjusted
Witness my hand, this May 2ist
1913, at Chickasha, Grady County, Ok
lahoma
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-22

Two fourroom houses in good con
dition; lot 75xl65' fine location; near
car line, on Kansas avenue. This is
snap at $500; has loan Of $500.
Terms given on part
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-22
For Sale or
Exchange

mace heat; barge lot east front, on
car line, Is minutes service; has loan
Of $500 at s per cent will exchange
for smaller house closer in.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-22
LOST AND FOUND.

LOsT-Dlamond stlckpin; liberal
reward paid for It's return to the First
National bank Willis Elledge
5-l9-St
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-22

Good auto to exchange for Chicka
sha property.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-22

Cash paid tor clean cotton fags
Express office.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-22

FOR SALE sfoot Deerlng binder;
does just as good work as last year;
the canvas is all good; will sell cheap
Apply Joe Taylor Sixteenth and Min
nesota. No. 1902. 5-22.St
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-22
" II HuLEN-

County Assessor of Grady
County, Oklahoma, and
ex-officio Secretary of the
Board Of Equalization Of
the said County. 5-21-l0d
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-22

Modern s-room house, including fur
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-22
Jonas Cook
Sales and Trades

Listings Of property for sale and
trade for people who are anxious to
do business.
Suburban home in Sparks addition
to trade for wagon and good team, the
rest on easy payments Price $1,000
East front lot on South Fourth
street 5OxiO5, well and storm cave
Price 500.
Six room house. east front lot 15Ox
1865, on South HILL one block from
pavement; loan $1,000. Price $25O0.
-Four room modern house, close hi
east front, loan $500. Price $500.
Eight room house, large shade trees
every convenience, northwest corner
1855 foot front; one Of the most home
like places in town. For sale at $1,000
al clear, easy payments
$4,000 to loan Oh brick buildings
or good farm land
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-22

FOR sALE-Twenty-six head Of
fresh COWS with calves, at 1915 Idaho
avenue. 5-22-3t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-22
Stacy 4 LOOMS


Bring sonr cream white fa9s . IL
DAILY Express Wsaa soon.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-22

FOR RENT Basement under the
Daily Express office, very cheap. Call
1t this office. 7-27-tf
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-22

WANTED-To buy and sell now
and second haRd furniture and stoves.
See TolaA Bros. s1l Kansas l1-2S-1m
WANTED-For U. S. Army; able
bodied unmarried men, between ages
.of IS and 35; citizens OF United States,
Of good character and temperate hab-
its, who can speak, read and white the
English language For information ap-
ply to recruiting officer, Terrell Build
ing, 204h Chickasha avenue. Chicka-
sha, Okla. 4-4-tf
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-22
ron aENr

FOR RENT-Nice rooms for rent.
See Terrell Bros. 2-l7.tf
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-22

FOR RENT Modern three room
house close in; 5ig Illinois avenue.
Phone $50. 5-22-3t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-22

FOR RENT-One modern 5-room
house, Tenth street and Florida ave
nue, $40 per month; also rooms fur
nlshed Apply 81 Illinois avenue.
5-22-3t
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-12-26
HE WAS RIGHT

HE WAS RIGHT -..-
miss Brown told me that you paid
her such a charming compliment the
other evening"" said Mrs. Codding-
ton to her husband something
about her being pretty. The poor
girl was so pleased. don't see how
you men can be so untruthful.
81 should think you know by this
time that I'm never untruthful," said
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-12-26

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Evening star., 1913-02-25
NOW IN CONSTITUTION
Secretary knox's Announce
ment Regarding the Income
Tax Amendment.

Secretary Knox today issued a notice
to the public that the income tax amend
ment is now a part Of the Constitution.
having been ratified by more than the
constitutional two-thirds of the states.
The announcement" as this notice is
technically known. is a recital of the fact
that the Sixty-frst Congress. in it's first
session. passed. a joint resolution propos-
ing an amendment to the Constitution, the
language of which is quoted, authorizing
Congress to levy a tax on incomes with
out apportionment among the states: that
official documents filed with the depart
ment show that this amendment was rati-
fled by Alabama, kentucky. South Caro-
lima, Illinois, Mississippi, Oklahoma,
Maryland Georgia, Texas, Ohio, Idaho
Oregon, Washington, California, Montana.
Indiana, Nevada, North Carolina, Ne
braska. Kansas, Colorado North Da-
kota. Michigan. Iowa, Missouri Maine
Tennessee. Arkansas, Wisconsin, New
York. South Dakota, Arizona, Minnesota,
Louisiana, Delaware and Wyoming, thir-
ty-six in all, constituting three-fourths of
the states. and that New Jersey and New
Mexico have since ratified the amend
ment; wherefore, Secretary Knox does
thereby certify that the amendment
and purposes as part of the Constitu-
ton of the United tSates.
The new amendment will be Article
XVI" No further action is required on
the part of the executive branch Of the
government. The next steps to give ef-
feet to the amendment must be taken by
Congress.
Evening star., 1913-02-25
HARDING TO TAKE OATH
BEFORE LEAVING CANAL
Will Qualify as Commissioner
March 28 to Insure Le-
gaIity of Action.

By direction Of the Secretary Of War,
Adjt. Gen. Andrews today telegraph ed
instructions to Maj. Chester Harding.
Corps of Engineers, at Culebra, Panama
Canal Zone, to take the oath of Office
and qualify as Engineer Commissioners
Of the District Of Columbia on the 2Sth
instant before starting on his trip to this
city.
That action was taken in order to
effect the change in the office of En-
gineer Commissioner on the date indi-
Gated and remove all possibility of
doubt as to the legality Of action taken
by the District Commissioners during the
interregnum between the date fixed for
the relief Of Col. Judson as Engineer
Commissioner. February %, and the ac-
tual arrival in this city Of his successor
the latter part of the week following.
Assistant Can Act for Him.
With Maj. Harding regularly installed
in Office, either of the assistance to
the Engineer Commissioner can act for
him in his absence.
AS now arranged. Col. Judson will
start from New York March for
Panama to relieve Maj. Harding at
Culebra, and Maj. Harding will leave
Colon February % for this city to as
sume the duties Of Engineer Commits
sioner. arriving probably March or 8.
Evening star., 1913-02-25
PASSES BILL QUICKLY
Senate Votes Money for Pen
sions at Rate of $9,OOO,-
900 a Minute.

The Senate granted money for pensions
morning, and the upper house of Con-
gress kept the gait up for twenty min
utes. The annual pension appropriation
bill was reported early today from the
Senate comttee on pensions. and Sena-
tor McCumber asked immediate CON
sideration. 1t appropriates $3.50. BIZ Oao,
the same amount that was allowed by
the House. In just twenty minutes this
vast fortune was voted out OF the federal
Treasury.
Most Of the twenty minutes was taken
up with discussion of an amendment,
proposed by the Senate committee ON
pensions, allowing the payment by Uncle
Sam of the travelling and other removal
expenses of the clerks transferred from
the several pension agencies around tho
country To Washington i'm accordance
with the consolidation scheme put through
at the last session OF Cong. eSS
The committee recommended that an
uneX pended balance OF about 5000 left
over from last year be used TO meet
these traveiing expenses.
1.-The amendment is made the COM
mittee said To the Senate because of
the fact that in most cases wien a cleis !.
from the department in Washington is
sent 10 any office in the states his
travelling expenses are paid, and I'm TIL,
opinion of your committee il is but just
that when the work o. these agencies
is transferred to Washington tie expenses
of clerks who come from item should te
paid by the government instead of 10y tie
clerks"
The amendment was adopted
Evening star., 1913-02-25
HIS baltimore Wife"
TO GET DOVER RIGHTS
Laura G. Andrews Wins Her
Suit for Share of Benjamin
Andrews Estate.

Mrs. Laura G. Andrews Of Baltimore
and not Mrs. Bertha V. Andrews OF
this city was the lawful wife, and is
now. as widow, entitled to dover rights
in the estate of Benjamin Andrews. who
conducted hotel in this city and was
interested in business in Baltimore at
the time of his death.
The District Court of Appeals SO de-
cided today when 1t reversed decision
or the lower court which had sustained
the claim of the Washington wife as
widow Of the deceased merchant.
Mrs. Laura q. Andrews was the step
daughter of Benjamin Andrews, and after
the death of her mother went to Cincn-
natl, Ohio. and was married validly in
that state in 1902. Mrs. Bertha v
Andrews married Andrews after a
separation following the Ohio marriage
The will of Andrews left all his property
to Mrs. Bertha V. Andrews. designating
her as his wife. She will have to pay
now the widows share to the Baltimore
wife.
Evening star., 1913-02-25
FAVORABLE REPORT IS
ORDERED BY COMMITTEE
Peters Eight-Hour Bill for
Women Goes to House With
out Amendment.

The Peters eight-hour bill for women
employed in the District of Columbia
was today ordered favorably reported to
the House by the House committee on
labor. The bill will be reported without
amendment
This measure was strongly opposed by
Washington merchants and business men
at hearings before the House committee
during the last few weeks. They claimed
that the passage of the bill was not
needed. because women are not over
worked i'm the District of Columbia. They
declared it would work a hardship both
on the merchants and women. since the
merchants would be compelled to close
their shops earlier. or to employ men. In
fact, many of them declared that they
would substitute men for their woman
employees if the bill became a law.
Bill Is Strongly Supported.
National Consumers League, which is
working in the interest of the working
women in this country. 1t received, also,
the support of the labor organizations.
The bill provides for an eight-hour day
for women employed in stores, mercan-
tile and manufacturing establishments, in
hotels and restaurants, and limits the
number of working days to six per week.
Mr.. Peters said of the bill today: 1T
Is a model Of its kind, and embodies the
best features of the Colorado California
and Washington eight-hOur laws
Evening star., 1913-02-25
COMING ON SPECIAL TRAIN.
Illinois Suffragists Intend to Arrive
in Washington in Style.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
CHICAGO. February 25-A delegation
of 80 suffragists from Illinois will leave
Chicago on a special train to witness the
Inauguration Of Woodrow Wilson as
President. Preparations are being made
under the leadership Of Mrs. George Sill
WelleS.
The special will leave Chicago at 545
pm, March /. over the Baltimore and
Ohio railroad. The throttle of the loco
motive will be opened by woman. Por-
ters will be replaced by colored maids,
and women will fill all positions possible
Members of the party will wear the
official cap and scarf of the Illinois dele
cation. in which they will parade in
Washington March 3 The interior of
the cars will be decorated with yellow
ribbons.
Before leaving. the delegation. which is
known as the army of the middle west"
plans to parade the downtown streets of
Chicago. A farewell address will be given
by Mrs. Grace Wilber Trout. Illinois
commander-in-chief. The procession will
be escorted by fifty mounted police.
Evening star., 1913-02-25
TAFT TO ADDRESS K. c.
Last Speech Will Be Before
Local Councils SATURDAY.
Night.

President Tafts last speech as chief
executive Of the United States will be to
members of the five local councils of the
Knights of Columbus, Saturday night in
the X. of c. Hall, at 9th and E streets
Potomac Council, under the auspices of
which the reception to the President is
to be held, called at the White House
today and urged Mr.. Taft to spend a
short time with the members of the order
Saturday night. The President agreed
to be on hand.
The committee which extended the in
vitatiOn was composed of Frank l..
Hewitt. chairman; Thomas J. Donovan.
William +. Columbus and Benjamin r.
Myers. Mr.. Hewitt is acting grand
knight of the council.
Committee Meets Tonight.
A meeting of this committee will be
held tonight in the knights Of Colum-
bus Hall, when arrangements for the
reception will be perfected. At this
time the invitation to the members of
the four other councils of the order
also will be sent out.
The President has an engagement to
meet the members of the National
Press Club Of Washington at o'clock
Saturday afternoon. He will say fare
we'll to the gathering of newspaper
men. The Presidents relations with
the newspaper men of the city have al
ways been frank and cordial He has
not been what the boys" regard as an
advertiser. but his offices have been
open to them without much restriction
and he has been outspoken to them,
talking confidentially and without fear
Evening star., 1913-02-25
Law Is Police Regulation.


Special Dispatch to The Star.
BOYDS. Nd, February 25.-The large
raw-baling and machinery establish
ment of Charles Johnson, at German
town, was burned to the ground this
morning, entailing a loss of about $1,000.
Mr.. johnson had just placed in the build
ing a consignment of new wagons, har-
rows, plows. cultivators and other ma
chinery, valued at $500 and not insured
Mr.. Johnson has small insurance. This
is the fifth fire on the same spot within
twelve years.
Evening star., 1913-02-25
Gov. Carranza Heads Armed
Revolt Against Gen. Huerta;;
Troops Sent to Pursue Him

LAREDO, Mexico. February 2o.0GoV.
Venustiano Carranzo Of the state or Goa
hula formally declared himself opposed
to the Huerta government, claimed 'he
allegiance Of the garrison at Saltiilo ana,
marshaling a large following, marcheo
from Saltillo toward the town or Cuatro
Cienagas. i'm revolt against the present
regime in Mexico, according to passen-
gers who arrived at Laredo last night.
1t is reported that 500 loyal troops
from the Monterey garrison nave peen
ordered TO pursue Carranza and show no
quarter.
Cuatro Cienagas. where Carranza has
a large hacienda, is on branch or the
railroad to Piedras Negras.
According to the passengers. not more
than fifty men were left to guard SaItli-
10. and as a band of outlaws is said to
be encamped near that city, residents are
afraid an attempt will be made to loot
the city,
Evening star., 1913-02-25
ELEVATOR OPERATOR HELD.
Grand Jury Will Examine Kann S
Employe Following Tragedy.

Gordon Williams, colored, an elevator
operator was held for action by the
grand jury this Afternoon by coroners ;
Jury in connection with the death OF
David Fellows, who fell down am eie-
yator shaft at the store of ;. kann,
Sons & Co. yesterday.
williams testified at the inquest to-
day that Just as Fellows was about to
step into the elevator at the fourth
floor it "shot up" and that Fellows fell
to the bottom of the shaft
E. A. c. Houge, an elevator inspector
of the District. testified. however. that
the elevator could not have started
without some one having operated 1t.
Evening star., 1913-02-25
FRIGATE NIPSIC SOLD.
Government Vessel, Obsolete, Valued
by Purchaser at $7.375.

The obsolete wooden frigate Nipsic,
built at the Washington Navy Yard more
than thirty years ago. is to be sold to
George j. Wiley for $7,375, the highest
bid made for the vessel.
The Nipsic is a survivor of the Samoan
hurricane of 1889. which destroyed all the
other vessels of the International fleet
gathered in Apia harbor. Samoa, with the
exception of the British cruiser Calliope.
The Nipsic was driven ashore. but was
fioated, repaired, and used as a station
ship at the Puget Sound navy yard Tor
many years.
Evening star., 1913-02-25
Claimed Marriage Void.

After the death of Andrews. the Bal
timore widow filed a petition for an al
1owance of her rights as widow. The
Washington wife opposed the claim, ON
the ground that the marriage i'm Ohio
to a stepdaughter was prohibited by
the laws of Maryland. where Andrews
lived. and that the marriage was void
in this District.
valid. but Justice Robb. speaking for
the Appellate Court, declares the mar
riage ''voidable" only. and mo steps hav-
ing been taken during the lifetime of the
parties to avoid it, appellant was his
lawful wife at the time of his death and
must be so considered in this District"
Attorney Henry III. Classic represented
the Baltimore wife. The local claimant
was represented by Attorneys w. j. Lam
bert and r. H. Yeatman.
Evening star., 1913-02-25
NINETY.FIVE EXECUTED.
Federal Volunteer Soldiers Are Lined
I'm and Shot,

Ell PASO, Tex, February 25.-Ninety-
five federal volunteer soldiers were exc
cuted yesterday at Sauz. below Juarez
They composed part Of the garrison which
revolted, angered at the killing of former
President Madero the former leader.
One at time, advices received here
relate. the soldiers were stood against an
adobe wall. Ninety-five times the firing
squad aimed and fired. Most of the men
are said to have displayed much courage,
declining the execution mask
Evening star., 1913-02-25

Second Lieut.. Wistar NJ. Chubb, the
only officer Of the Corps of Engineers
appointed from civil life. having nearly
completed one year of probationary
service has been ordered to report to
a special examining board at Leaven-
worth, Kan, for final examination Ito
determine his general physical. moral
and professional qualifications for
permanent appointment in the Corps of
Eneineers." He is attached to the I'd
battalion of Engineers at Fort Leaven-
worth, Kan.
Evening star., 1913-02-25
vASSAR GIRLS NOT TO MARCH,
Abandon Suffrage Parade Plans Be
cause of Prexy's Opposition.

POUGHkEEPSIE, n. Y. February %
Vassar girls have abandoned the idea
of sending delegation to Washington to
take part in the suffrage parade on
March 3.
A number of woman suffrage enthus-
lasts in the college had proposed their
going to the capital in a body but they
learned that DR.. James NJ. Taylor the
president of the college. was SO strongly
opposed to this that they decided to not
even ask permission.
Evening star., 1913-02-25
CRISIS NOT ENDED.
Reassembling of japanese Cabinet
Postponed Until Thursday.

TOXIC, Japan, February 20. = The
political crisis in Japan brought about
by the resignation of Premier Katsura
has not been definitely solved. in spite
of the formation of new cabinet
under Count Yamamoto Prince Kat
sura's opposition at present is sup
ported by the majority of the chamber
of deputies.
This fact caused a further postpone
ment of the reassembling of that body
today until February 81.
Evening star., 1913-02-25
Mrs. Terrell to Lecture in BROOKLYN

Mrs. Mary Church Terrell of this city
is to deliver a lecture OH 1.-THE Negro
Race in the United States at a meeting
Thursday of the Brooklyn Institute Of
Arts and Sciences in Brooklyn. n. Y.
She will address the students of We'll
lesley College tomorrow evening, and
Friday afternoon will speak before the
New York Women's Missionary Society,
being the guest Of its president, Mrs.
William Kincaid.
Evening star., 1913-02-25
Rabogo Succeeds Gonzales.

The Chihuahua state government has
elected Raba,go, the military command
er, to the governorship, to succeed Gov.
Gonzales. now in prison. Consul Ed
wards, who reports the situation at
JuareZ as strained, says former mill
tary and civil officials continue to hold
their posts. Madero sympathlZers are
said to be destroying railroad property
in the vicinity of Chihuahua City. No
trains left there for the south yester-
day morning Some excitement. but no
disorder. is reported from Nogales.
AMBASSADOR Wilson reports that John
Kenneth Turner. for whose welfare So
licitude has been manifested. is in no
danger John NJ. Chapman is reported to
be safe and Well at Pearson and Consul
Shanklin at Mexico City reports that Fl.
B. Pond and family are safe and that DR..
Harrison has left for Dallas. Tex.
Consul Garrett telegraphs from Nuevo
Laredo that he was yesterday attacked
on the streets by a saloonkeeper because
he had caused the arrest OF criminals
who were operating from the saloon and
robbing Americans.
Evening star., 1913-02-25
Candidate for Nobel Peace Prize

LONDON, February %. Gen. Bran
well Booth, head of the Salvation
Army. has been proposed as candi-
date for the Nobel peace prize this
year. on the ground that the Salvation
Army is great international peace
factor
Evening star., 1913-02-25
Winnipeg Suffers $500, 900 Fire.

WINNIPEG, Man., February 25.-F'ire
Of unknown origin did 100000 damage in
the retail business quarter of the city to-
day. The principal loss was on a block
OF buildings owned by Sir Daniel McMil-
Ian, former governor.