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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-07-19

TOMORROW


Manager Burgess announced yester-
day that on tomorrow he viii have the
Cement braves to battle with the
home guard. 1t is understood that
Cement and Comanche Will combine in
an effort to humble the locals The
Chickasha team win be caught little
off tomorrow, which fact matches the
two teams up about on par. Terry
viii be started on the mound for
Chlckasha, with Jacobs or Matterson
behind the rubber
Gail Mitchell, Chiekasha outfielder,
who has been i'll in an Ell Reno hos.
pital for the past several weeks. was
out for practice yesterday. but will not
be able to play any more bali this
summer. Mitch" made a good record
with the locals and if anybody ever
saw him drop a chance be has failed
to report it as yet. Shelby. however
is filling Mitchell's shoes in remark
able style.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-07-19
Good Flow at Duncan.

Duncan, Okla, uly 1s-Reports com
ing in from the Loco country. wher
the Colcord interests are drilling. arr
to the effect that good flow Of oi
has been uncovered in well Ne. 4
which was started when No. wai
abandoned because Of casing troubles
The extent Of the Find" is NO
known, but considerable oil is mani
fest and the well may be a good one
Reports are conflicting and many arr
unreliable. Estimates Of the produc
tion Of the we'll range all the wa.
from 10 to rs barrels daily, so that i
is impossible to give accurate and re
liable information regarding the well
That oil has been found, however
and in paying quantities, is pretty gen
orally taken as the truth among oi
men and considerable interest is man
ifested in this city. It is said tha
stock in the company is finding
ready market and that several sale
were made the past week.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-07-19
TALcuM POWDER CAUSES
INJURY TO HER EYES

Wichita kan, July 1s.-The use Of
a certain brand OF Taleum powder
nearly cost Mrs Jennie Stanley wife
Of O. NJ. Stanley, a jeweler at s01 East
Douglas avenue, one Of her eyes this
week Her condition necessitated a
consultation Of physicians to save it.
Mrs Stanley, who lives at 1926 North
st. Francis avenue, used the powder
on her face last Saturday. Shortly
afterwards her eve became inflamed.
An examination by a local physician
showed it to be poisoned Last night
Ii was said BY Mr. Stanley that his
wiie's eye was now in such condi
ton that her physicians believed il
could be saved At first 1t was thought
she would lose it.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-07-19
Marriage License
hy Mail Wantet

The marriage license clerk at tht
court house nearly dropped dead thh
morning when ne was requested q
send a merriage license to Amber b
mail When he had hvug up the re
ceiver and recovered his breath HI
said. That's the limit I've had en-
ask all kinds Of questions and pull
every conceivable humorous stun
when they make application for !
cense. but that's the first time IN "a
life / ever heard Of man phoning 70
marriage license and expecting Il
have it mailed to him"
What was his name2" asked
friends
Heavens, ! didn't take the troubl
to find out ! told him he couldn't ge
the license in that manner and be pr
tested that he had to have It todal
I couldn't convince him, SO lefg BIZ
talking
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-07-19

Washington. July 19-Martin N. !
Mulhal yesterday gave The senate lob
by investigating committee his story
Of the alleged effort in 1907 or 1905 to
bribe Samuel Compers to desert the
cause Of labor and to support the poll
cies advocated by the National Asso.
tion OF Manufacturers.
He admitted that he had no positive
information that an attempt to bribe
EMr Gompers had actually been made.
but he said Atherton Broiwnell of New
York had outlined the plans to him
ana had told him Of wflat was to be
done
The committee opened the Gom9ers
incident yesterday when newspaper
clippings appeared showing that
Gompers had made the bribery charges
public before a court in 1908 and that
President Van Cleave Of the Manufae-
turers' association ha1 denied all con
nection with them. Mulhall said he
had been referred by Van Cleave and
Schwedtman TO Mr.. Brownell Of New
York, who claimed to be conducting a
publicity bureau for hhe association.
The Gompers story and an unex-
pected outburst from Mulhall, who
complained that offiAcers Of the Ma.
tional Association of Manufacturers
were staring him ont OF Gountenance.
were the enliyening features of a day
!. in which the confessed lobbyist identi
fled several hundreds more Of the let
( ters relating to campaign and legisla
: tive activities.
Brownell told him. he said, that ;
man named Blande,nberg was following
I Gompersi that they had a plan fixei
5 up by which they expected to get
a the labor leader and that they wer
positive they could not fail. Mulhal
h said he warned them they would no
r succeed and later advised Van CIeav
y to the same effect. Van Cleave lei
d. New York suddenly, the witness saie
n after telling him that he had nearl
At fallen into a trap
Is He said they wanted him to G
n down town to rleet those people, b.
it he got a tip net TO go added Mulhal
at "He told me he thought Arownell ha
more sense than to so into a trap i
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-07-19
LAYINCCAS
PIPE Line
ATLAWTON

Lawton, Okla, July 19.-The South
western Oil and Gas Company OF Dun
can, that entered into contract with
this city several months ago to furnish
a sufficient quantity Of gas to supply
all consumers and have it ready for
consumption by August 5, have a num-
Der Of men in Lawton at work laying
gas pipe line from South Boundary
to the Frisco depot CT Second street.
They have taken up all the pipe line
that has been used for seveD6l years
and are laying a larger pipe. Also a
number Of mon are at work repairing
the gas pipe line running to the
Marble wells east Of the city which
will be used by the Southwestern Oil
and Gas Company, starting July 2e,
until the line from the Duncan wells
to Lawton is completed
Q. \. Buckner, superintendent Of the
company. arrived in Lawton Thursday
and will personally supervise the con
struction work here. He stated last
night that as soon as sufficient piping
can be secured that work win start out
Of Lawton on the pipe line to Duncan
to connect with he big gas producing
wells near here.
Mr. Buckner stated that on accoun
Of the impossibility Of securing pip,
to connect Lawton with the Duncan
gas fields that he has obtained leas,
on the Marple wells and will furnish
Lawton people with gas from east o
the city for several weeks. This ac
tion is necessary to hold the franchis
with the city, the company having
made guarantee that they woul,
have gas in Lawton by August 5th il
sufficient quantities to supply al
needs.
He stated that within the next tw
weeks that active construction wor
on the pipe line from Duncan to Law
ton would be started. Large gang
working both out Of Duncan and Law
ton are rushing the pipe line.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-07-19

LITERALLY

AT noon the committee engaged in
oanvassing the town in behalf Of the
funds with which to advertise the O..
C. w. reported that so far, success has
been theirs in a measure. They state
that no trouble is anticipated in the
matter of raising the funds necessary.
Though Saturday is bad day In
which to approach the business men
on any kind Of proposition. we have
met with splendid success. !. said B. b.
Barefoot. sThe merchants are busy
today with their Saturday trade and in
several places requested us to come
back on Monday that We might have
time to go thoroughly into the propo
sition. Everyone seems to take wei
to the idea"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-07-19
HORRIBLE
ATROCITIES
REPORTED
Telegram By United Press.

Athens, July l9.-Authenticated
news Of the massacres and multila-
tions Of the inhabitants OF Seres and
vicinity by the Burgarians reached
here today in statement from the
Austrian consul at solonika. This Of
iicial charges several Bulgarian Off.
GERS with having dishonored his wife
before the soldiers and hundreds Of in
habitants who we're later shot or bay
oneted. The consurs story includes
many instances ofsnotables burned to
death, crucifled and hacked to pieces.
or terribly mutilated. Investigators
who we're sent to seres confirmed the
charges OF the consul.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-07-19
MACHINERY SET
ON FUNK Farm
oRERsTElN FILES SUIT
FOR HEAVY DAMAGES

Through his attorney, r. r. Riddle,
Henry Oberstein, formerly OF this city,
has filed suit in the district court
against H. B. Spencer, q "A. Hollings-
worth and r. L. Richards, asking for
$4,000 damages. The suit grows out
of the arrest of Oberstein on the
charge OF embezzlement in connection
with the affairs Of the Southwestern
Grocery CO. Oberstein was acquitted
of the charge.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-07-19

Washington, July l9.--Whlle the ad-
ministration stood pat on the policy
Of the waiting game in the Mexican
situation today, the state department
is busy compiling digest Of consular
and diplomatic reports to be ready
when President Wilson and Secretary
Bryan confer next week with Ambas-
sador Wilson Of Mexico.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-07-19
SHOWS LARGE
REDUCTION

Washington, D. G., July ls, The
new tariff bill summed up viii show
an average reduction from present
rates 1854 per cent.
Reduction from bill house passed,
422 per cent.
Add imports more than $4s,367, 900
in value to free list.
Estimates customs receipts in year
under new measure at s2es. 10000 in
come tax receipts $5S,8S0,OO0: internal
revenue erceipts s2o7,ooO,O0O.
President can impose duties to re-
taliate for tariffs of foreign countries
Puts tax on cotton sold through
stock exchanges.
Cuts income tax exemption limit tc
$4,000 for married persons.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-07-19

TO START
MONDAY
Hot Weather Has Delayed Opera.
tlOns But Preparations for Sink
ing Test Well are Prae-
tically Finished
speolaI 70 the DaIIy Express.

Special to the Daily Express.
Cement, Okla, July ls.-Unless9
some unforeseen delay occurs. drilling
on the Funk farm near here will be
started by the Cement Oil and Ga
company Monday and in any event,
is thought, not later than Tuesday
The machinery which arrived herd
the first Of the week from Gushing
was Immediately hauled out and prael
tically all Of it is now set reads 10 bel
gin operations, only a few odds and
ends remaining to be finished out sd
intense has been the heat that mer
have been able to work only half o.
the time On some days and this has
caused some delay in the preparations
1t is expected that the drill viii bs
kept going day and night as soon as i
is started.
Mr.. Duncan, the driller, has been OF
the groand all the time and c. E. Ross
president Of the company, has alal
been on the ground till yesterday
when he returned to Chickasha for
few days.
The well IL to be sunk two miles eas
Of towa The drilling operations +
this new field will be watched wit
eagerness. II has been pronounced b
the United States geologlst as bein
one OF the best undeveloped field
the United States. That there Is o
is undisputed, the only question bein
as to the quantity.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-07-19
WILL TRY
FREMONT
ATLAWTON
Application for Change Of Judge is
Dismissed BY Court OfAppeaIs
State Insists on Speedy
Trial

The second trial Of John fremont
will be held at Lawton and the date
for II win be set by Judge Bailey Mon
day
by order Of the criminal court Of
appeals at Oklahoma city this morn
ing the application for a change Of
judge was dismissed and a change Of
venue was ordered. The attorneys
then agreed that the trial should be
held in Comanche county.
County Attorney Simpson said the
state was ready for trial and would I'M.
sisi that the case be SET for the earliest
possible date It is not considered
probable however. that the trial can
BE- started earlier than a week from
Monday.
It Is believed that the cost OF trying
the case at Lawton will be less than
it would be in Grady county, the ex-
pense Of transportation Of Witnesses
being leas than the probable cost OF
getting a jury in Grady county. For
the first trial over 100 men we're sum
moned and it is likely that al least
twice that number would be required
now " get jury.
The proceedings before the court Of
appeals today consisted only Of some
arguments by the attorneys and a
statement made by Judge Bailey
The case Of John fremont. charged
with the murder OF Sherman Wood
ward and now in Jail awaiting sec
ond triad. look a new turn this week
when John fremont, the defendant
through his attorney. f. f. Riddle, III
ed an application in the district court
to disQualify Judge Frank NJ. Bailey,
alleging that the court is preiudiced
against the defendant
The application was denied and Mr..
Riddle oday went before the criminal
court OF appeals at Oklahoma City fol
a writ Of mandamus TO require Judge
Bailey to certify his disqualification tc
the higher court so that another Judge
might be- appointed to preside at ths
second trial Of fremont
Attorney Riddle. Judge Bailey. 0s
car Simpson. Judge Holding. d. NJ
Cayeness, Sheriff Lewis and severa
others went to Oklahoma City las
night and a hearing on the application
for the writ Of mandamus was beinl
held today before the court Of ap
peals
In his application Tor a change o
Judge, John fremont, the defendant
through his attorney, r E. Riddle re
cites certain language used by Judg
Bailey in sentencing Ada Woodward
wherein the court expressed the opir
ion that a stronger mind than yuors
planned the murder OF Woodward, an
this. It is alleged, showed that tn
court had definite opinion as to tn
guilt Of fremont.
It is also stated in the application
that Mr.. Riddle is in no physical COZ
ditlon to enter the second trial nes
week but that the court refuses to col
tipue the case and is preparing
force the trial 10 be held, to tie detr
ment OF the defendants interest
Various other matters in eonnectio
with the case. including the clos
friendship between Judge Bailey an
Judge Holding, assistant county ATTIC
ney are set forth in further substa
Q tlation OF the allegation that Tremol
cannot secure a fair trial at the han'
o. the court.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-07-19

London, July 19.-Reports reach
ing here indicated today that the Bal
kan situation Is hourly growing nearer
ia climax constantinople dispatches
declare that a detachment of Turkish
cavalry has reached the outskirts Of
Adrianople and an attempt to recap
ture that city is expected to result in
the powers protest Il seems certain
that the Turks will press the advant-
age they have gained and there Is i'm
minent danger Of the occupation Of
Sofia by servians. Greeks and Rou-
manians.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-07-19

Athens. July 49, According TO re-
port received this morning eighty wo-
men and girls we're found hidden in
the basement OF a Warehouse by the
soldiers. After the younger women
we're outraged by the soldiers, several
barrels OF oil we're poured over them
and all exits locked and the building
fired. The bodies were found by the
investigating committee Some We're
headIess and others dismembered
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-07-19

Washington, July is-with the sub
mission yesterday Of the report OF ma-
jority members Of the finance commit
tee on she underwoodSimmons tariff
bill formal consideration ef tho mea-
sure was begun in the senate but it
continued q few minutes only. due to
the unavoidable absence Of Chairman
simmons. detained in North Carolina
on account Of death IN his family.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-07-19

TO BRIRE
COMPERS
MuIhaIl Says Publicity Manager
Proposed to Get Labor
Head But Did Not
Succeed
Telegram BY united Press.

Washington, July 19.-Because Mar
tin Mulhall is on the verge Of a nerv-
GUS breakdown as the result of a week
on the stand testifying before the sen
ate lobby Drobers, they gave him a
vacation TO-DAY, ana the committee in
executive session examined the Ma
tional Association of Manufacturers
books an6 those Of the national coun-
ell Of Industrial Workers in behalf Of
the defense.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-07-19

st. Louis, July t9.-Three deaths
and as many prostrations were caused
by the heat here Friday. The govern
ment thermometer registered l02 de-
grees at $3.50 p. m., one degree above
the previous record Of Thursday,
Among the prostrations was Henry
King, editor of the Globe-Democrat. He
fell while walking in the street, but
was revived at home Clouds in the
afternoon sent the mercury racing
downward and at 8 o'clock 1t register
ed So degrees.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-07-19
INJURED IMPROVING,
Alex Trlbune)

Mr.. Cross, who was hurt in the ac.
cldent at Winters creek last week,
was In town Wednesday and reported
that Mr. Burchard was still not able
to be up but was getting along as rap
idly as possible under the circum-
stances. He stated that they were
going up into Kansas to work in the
harvest fields. but Of course would not
now be able TO get there. and did not
know just what their plans would be
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-07-19
WILSON,
ACTIONS
PRAISED
Telegram By UnIted Press.
IcopyrIghtl


London, July l9-Branding Huerta
Of Mexico as a traitor and bloody as
sassin," Mexicans in London today
praised the attitude Of President VIII
son in refusing to recognize the pres
ent Mexican Administration.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-07-19
CONSTITUTIONAL SUFFRAGE.

CONSTITUTIONAL SUFFRAGE
Telegram By untea rre--
Washington D c. July ~ Senate
Ashurst announced today thar b
would move that the senate take up
joint resolution providing for w0menl
suffrage BY an alnendmfut to the
eral constitution. Just such IS q
tariff bill had gone 10 conference
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-07-19

McAlester, Okla. July l9.-The gov
ernment thermometer in McAlester
registered los in the shade Friday
Crops have commenced to suffer badly
for want Of rain.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-07-19
OLD SOL POURS
OUT HOT ONES

During the past several DAYS, Old
Sol has been cutting loose in great
shape, causing the little heat devils
to execute fantastic dances up and
down the main stem, and the only
thing worth while is tall glass with
something cold" in it. The meximum
heat recorded Yesterday was l02 and
everything today promises record
breaker.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-07-19
that kind

that kind
This was the extent Of Mulhall's
knowledge OF the matterg5ut he in
sisted from the previous Information
he had he knew the plan had been on
foot to force Gompers into signing a
document that would insure his future
action.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-07-19

Tulsa, Okla, July l9.-The present
heat wave eliminated Friday in the
hottest day SO far this summer. The
maximum temperature at the cool"
weather bureau station was 106 at p.
m. No deaths or heat prostrations
were reported during the day.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-09-15
GARRETT MILLIONS
LEFT BY SP|NSTER
TOANOUTS|DER
Relatives Given Little Of Penn
sylvania Estate Valued at
Over slO,OOO,OOO.

PHILADELPHIA. Sept. Is. - After
making beaues,s approximating 500, 1000,
the will Of the late Julia Garrett, one OF
the richest women In Pennsylvania, who
died recently at her suburban home
near here. leaves the residue of her es-
tate to Isaac Tatnali Starr. for many
years a close friend and fiscal agent OF
Who Garrett family.
The will. over which there has been
much speculation. was pr ted to-day.
While the instrument states that the es-
tate 10 valued at upward Of &to0. 900. II Is
said that the fortune left by Miss
Garrett will amount to more than
elO.ooo.ooo. Some place tho total at
tz.ooo.oOo.
That the document vii be contested
By . number OF cousins was foreshad-
owed when . caveat was nled by one
Of Mis- CARROTS relatives In the Mont
gomery County Court last Saturday
asking that notice be given to the pc.
dtioner before the will was probated.
Instead Of being probated In that
county. It was nled here.
$4,000 TO 100000 WiLtEp TO
ReLATivee.
IN the will a. hled the cousins arc
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-09-15
MOTHER! IF CH|LD'S
TONGUE IS COATED
II cross, feverish, consti.
pated, give California
Syrup Of Figs"

A laxative to-day saves q sick child
tomorrow. Children simply will not
take the time from play to empty their
bowels, which become cloggcd up with
waste. liver gets sluggish: stomach sour.
Look at the tongue. mother! II coated
or your child 10 listiess. cross. feverisii.
breath bad. restless. doesn't eat heartily,
full Of cold or has sore throat or any
other children's ailment. give teaspoon
iul Of California syrup Of Fig,." then
don't worry. because il is perfectly harm
ieas, and in . few hours all this consti-
patton poison. sour bile and fcrnienting
waste will gently move out Of the bow.
els. and you have N well. playful ch,id
again. A thorough Inside cleansing" is
ofttimes oil that is necessary. 1t should be
the first treatmen gwen in any sickness.
Beware Of counterfeit zig syrups. Ask
your druggist for 4 5O-cent bottle of
"California Syrup Of Figs" which has
full directions for babies. children Of all
ages and Tor grown.ups plainly printed
on the bottle. Look carefully and see
that il is made by the 'lifornis Fig
Syrup Company" DO fooled!
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-09-15
SQUIRRELS IN PARK
As WEATHER PROPHETS
They Are Building Their Nests ans
Bill Snyder Looks for
Early Winter.

What did you do with your summer
wages?
LIE, 1t be hoped that you put them in
the bank. Let IL be hoped also that Ia st
winter overcoat 10 In good repair. It's
going to be a hard winter. The cold Of
the last few mornings Is only a prelude
20 what we are going to get. ard we
are gong TO set 1t soon.
THIS il no Idle tax Of the Weather
Bureau or pers.iiage OF the almanac. II
- hard, cod facts"
Bill Snyder. head keeper Of the mena (.
erie In Central Park, Is authority Iof
the statement. Toe squirrels told lin
SO. Bill looks always to the gray squir-
rels for his forecastings Of the weather.
The gray squirrels. he says, have be-
gun to build their nests. and this mea ns
the near approach Of cold weather. The
grays began their nest building four
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-09-15

better. ! began taking Lydia Z. Pink.
hams Vegetable Compound. and now
am strong and hcalthy."-Mrs. ALICE
DARLING. X. +. ID. No. .. Box n,
Pent water. Mich.
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that ! could hardly stand on my feet.
would feel like crying out lots Of times,
and had such heavy feeling in my right
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so drowsy and sleepy eli the time. yet
could not sleep Mt night.
AFTER l had taken Lydia e. Pink.
hams Vegetable Compound . week
began to improve. My backache va,
less and that heavy feeling 10 my sid,
went away. continued to take tn,
compound and am cured.
"You may publish this IL you wish. =
Miss CLARA L. GAUWITZ, X. r.
No. I, Boz u, Peoria, III.
Such letters prove the value Of lydia
r. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Tor
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