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The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-09-01
ANNOUNCEMENT
FRANK GERMAN

PRANK GERMAN
(of Winnemueca)
Independent candidate for
Recorder Of Humboldt County.
Subject 10 will of the voters at No
yember election.
z. z. ROBERTS
lof Ornsby County,
Announces himself as a candidate for
the Republican nomination for
Representative in Congress,
Subject to the will of the voters at
the primary election TO be held on
September !.
COLE L. HAYWOOD
of Washoe County,
Candidate for Republican nomination
for
Representative In Congress.
r. A. ROBINSON
(of Winnemueea)
Announces himself as a Democratic
candidate for
Member Of Assembly,
Subject to the will of the voters at
tie primary election, to be held on
September /.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-09-01
A. 4. ORGAN,

or Winnemucca, oun himself rs
q candidate for the Democraticic nom.
~|ination for
ASSESSOR Of Humboldt County,
Subject to the will Of the voters at
the primary election to be held on
September l, 1914.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-09-01
=. w. DAvEY

(0f W~lnnemucca)
Announces himself as q candidate for
the Democratic nomination for
Clerk Of Humboldt County
Subject to the will Of the voters at
the primary election on September l,
1914.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-09-01
Justice Of the Supreme Court
of Nevada.

Subject to the decision Of the Repub-
liean voters Of Nevada, at the pri-
mary election to be held on September
], 1914.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-09-01
N. p. MOORE

lot Winnemucca)
Announces himself as a candidate for
the Democratic nomination for
Constable Of Union Township,
Subject to the will Of the voters at
the primary election ON September
], 1914.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-09-01
w. F. PEARcE

candidate for
Assessor Of Humboldt County,
Subject to the decision of the voters
at the November election.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-09-01
FLOYD HARMAN,

OF Winnemueca, announces himself a.
q candidate for the Republican nomi-
nation for
Member Of Assembly
From Humboldt count, subject to the
will Of the voters at the primary cleo
tion to be held on September !, 1914.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-09-01
H II. SHELDON.

OF Winnemucea, announces himself as
candidate for the Democratic nomi-
nation for
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-09-01

Juse1ce oe The supreme Court
of Neved4
Subject 70 the decision Of the Demo
cratic voters AZ Nevada, st The pFi-
nagy elee1iea - - MI - oePtsn-
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-09-01

Subject to the will Of the voters at
the primaries to be held on Septem-
bsr !.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-09-01
hoIdt County

4tAA Ftt'h'O ~ D@I
r. @. HOENsTIEE
(of Winnemucca)
Announces himself as a Democratic
candidate for the nomination for
Treasurer Of Humboldt County,
Subject to the will of the voters at
the primary election on September l.,
1914.
j. T. DUNN
(of Winnemueea)
Announces himself as a candidate for
the Democratic nomination for
Justice Of the Peace Of Union
Township (Winnemucca)
Subject to the will of the voters at
the primary election to be held on
l, 1914.
N. p. MOORE
lot Winnemucea)
Announces himself as a candidate for
the Democratic nomination for
Constable Of Union Township,
Subject to the will Of the voters at
the primary election on September
/, 1914.
J. w. DAvEY
(of Winnemucca)
Announces himself as a candidate for
the Democratic nomination for
Clerk Of Humboldt County
Subject to the will Of the voters at
the primary election On September !,
1914.
FLOYD HARMAN,
OF Winnemucca, announces himself as
q candidate for the Republican nomi-
for
Member Of Assembly
From Humboldt count, subject to the
will of the voters at the primary cleo
tion to be held OF September /, 1914.
H. H. SHELDON,
OF Winnemucea, announces himself as
candidate for the Democratic nomi-
nation for
County Surveyor.
Subject to the will Of the voters at
the primaries to be held on Septem-
bsr /.
A. =. ORGAN,
OF Winnemucca, announces himself rs
. candidate for the Democraticic nom
ination for
ASSESSOR Of Humboldt County,
Subject to the will Of the voters at
the primary election to DO held on
September !, 1914.
MAURICE J. SULLIVAN.
Of Goldheld. Democratic candidate
for nomination for
Leutenantr0 Governor Of Nevada,
Subject to the action Of the Demo
cratic voters Of Nevada, 1t the pri-
mary election to be held on septem-
bsr ]. 1914.
n. r. BARIugB
(of Ormsby County,
Democntic Candidate for nomination
for
Ju1e1co oe the supreme Court
Of Nevad4
Subject 70 the decision Of the Demo
>-~kI~ .~x~- M~~~An - kkm MI
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-10-24
TWO YEARS
In PRISON

Today at 1880, f. L. Perkins,
brought here last night from Wichita
Falls by Deputy j. A, Thompson and
Chas. Russell, deputy sheriff Of Wich-
ita Falls, was arraigned before Judge
f. M. Bailey on a charge of robbery
from the person of one Aylor He en-
tered plea Of guilty and was sentenc-
ed to two years in the state peniten-
tiary at McAlester, sentence to begin
from this date.
Perkins fought extradition as long
as possible but the papers were even
tually granted and received in Wichita
Falls yesterday morning. When ques.
toned by the court today, Perkins said
that he had been convicted once before
Of burglary, being sent up from Man
gum for two years in 1904, but naroled
after serving eight months. He said
that he was married seven months age
and that his wife now lives in Shaw
nee.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-10-24
DIPPY DICKEY
DEMANDS DOPE

'Well, / done all that. / went out
Friday night and set in the rain by
the park gate all night and when morn
iii come there was an icicle a foot
long froze on the end of me nose, me
left ear was all crinkled up and turned
blue, me right arm was froze to the
fence and wher | started to get up
off me box the hinges in me legs
creaked SO loud that | thought the
glnk was openin up the gates.
"All them things wasn't so bad. I've
felt as rotten as that a lot of times.
but what made me come awful near
swearin' off was when it come daylight
saw that half the folks in Chickasha
was waitin' there in line with rae Off
tc me starboard quarter was Winton
Callahan begged up in front with the
deep. Csqwded up in front with the
drippin's from the ticket box goin'
down the back Of their necks was Fred
Frey and a gang of boosters, done
crowded in ahead of me, mind you.
"Joe Bauc and Olin Brashear was
crowded in on the corners of me box
and there was about 5000 of the angry
mob scrappin' to, get up close. They
got me down and walked on me clas.
sic form. Some yap kicked me on the
teakettle and put me to sleep. wa.
Just dreamin' that | was sittin' on the
bench with Ed Bond and had him rol
lin pills for me with Walter Johnson
and Hank Gowdy matchin' dollars te
see who would get TO light me pipe
when l woke up. Just to show you
what hard luck ! was playin' in,
found that me needle was broke, hae
lost all me supply Of dope and ths
boilin' sun was bakin' me brain whils
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-10-24
(By "Oscar.")

(By "Oscar.")
Il want dope and want it quick.
Me nerves are on edge, I'm starved to
death, got one eve gouged out, three
ribs on me port side are cracked, I've
lost all the neverleak out of me hind
tire, me mental engine is skippin' and
I've lost me union card" Thus quoth
Dippy Dickey as he staggered into the
drug store this morning.
well. Richard, I'm indeed sorry to
hear OF such a multitude of misfor-
tunes. Tell us how it happened re-
piled the genial clerk.
"How it happened?n scoffed Dickey,
making hGsty preparations for the
sleigh ride" Il could come lot
nearer tellin' you how it didn't happen,
cause there is heap more things
happened to me than didn't. Just a
minute. (Sniffl sniffD TO begin
with, / been jammin around tryin'
to keep myself hep to this ball dope.
Been sittin' rightup in the front row
os the amen corner every time Minco
and Geary took wallop at each
other, but last Sunday morning ! lest
me needle and spent three hours hunt
in for it. was late to the game and
the best could do was get GROVE
in, right behind a big fat drummer. All
! saw Of the game was when this Geis'
poled the homer.
Il says to myself when Tapped th'
dope UP in the paper that there was
goin' to be another scrap, Dickey, you
cue is to pull out to the gate early an'
get your paste board and then give n
imitation Of a one to hundred favor
ite doin' the stretch when the gate
opens Sunday
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-10-24
Fight With Fists.

BY United Press.
Reading. England, Oct 10.-(By mail
to New York. Caught weaponless
while digging trenches, d British force
in Belgium consisting OF Middlesex
company put up a stubborn fight
against party of Germans, using only
their bare fists, according to Private
William Court, who has come home
wounded.
The Middlescx company was dig
ging a trench" he said, "and was not
equipped for fighting. All of sudden
a horse of Germans rushed on them.
never saw such display of grit in
my life. Those Middlesex men, with
their bareh ands, went after those
Germans, who were charging with bay
onets. One big Middlesex sergeant
downed two Germans with his fists be-
fore German bayonet got him. The
boys fought bravely but the odds were
too great and most of them we're bay
oneted."
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-10-24

the ragin wind was pilin' the driftin'
snow high about me.
Il seen ! couldn't stay out there till
Sunday evenin' without somethin in
me pantry SO | give John Lewis an
extra two bits to hold me place and
come back to town to coal up.
Il must have met million people
goin' out to the park as | was comm
in and they was packed forty deep all
around the park when set sail I'm
geing to do the distance back out there
in nothin' flat and stay on the job till
the big show starts tomorrow after
noon. Talk about world seriesl This
has got it down on its knees, prayin'
for the gong"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-10-24
MAN NEAR
The SCENE
OF MURDER
BY United Press.

By United Press.
Mineola, N. Y, Oct. 24.-In the trial
Of Mrs. Florence Carman, charged with
the murder Of Mrs. Louise Bailey, fur
ther testimony was introduced this
morning tending to bear out the theory
Of the defense that Mrs. Bailey was
murdered by an unknown man.
Rudolph Loewe, a chauffeur, was
placed on the stand and he testified
that he heard shot fired as he was
passing the Carman home and that he
saw man jump over the fence around
the Carmdn house and run down the
street He said the man had no hat.
Loewe first told this story three
months after the crime was commit
ted, telling it to DIR. Carman over the
telephone
Several other witnesses today testi-
fled to seeing the mysterious man
who, the GeIense alleges, shot Mrs.
Bailey. The defense rested its case
at noon and the state began the intro
duction Of rebuttal testimony.
On cross examination Loewe testi-
fled that he was within fifteen feet OF
the doctors office when the shot was
fired ane wlen he saw the man run
away.
Two hours were allowed each side
for argument. The case should go to
the jury at 7 o'clock this evening.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-10-24

IS WINNER
AT HOBART
Local Football Boys Return with
Score Of 81 to 0 to Their Cred
it-All Players Annex
honors in Game

Yesterday at Hobart on heavy
field that became slippery and soggy
when rain began to fall in the last
quarter. Chickasha high school by good
football, perfect handling of the pig
skin featured by many successful for
ward passes, defeated the Hobart high
81 to 0.
The Hobart fans are real sports,
taking their defeat in matter of fact
way, praising the Chickasha bunch for
their clean tactics during the game.
Equally as loud were the praises OF
The local lads for the royal treatment
they received at the hands of the Ho-
bart players and townspeople. The
Chickasha team was met at the depot
yesterday by the Hobart high school
marching in a body. A line Of march
was formed and they proceeded to the
hotel. After the game, the Chickasha
them by the Hobart people.
According to an impartial report Of
the game by Coach Heffner, every man
on the Chickasha team deserves spe-
cial mention for the game scrap they
staged. Hamilton, witha bad ankle,
staged. Hamilton, with bad ankle,
was paining him severely. Eskridge
was used at end and got away with
star game, pulling several fancy fly
ing tackles and giving an altogether
splendid account of himself in that po-
sition. Hill, who was put into the
game, also did heroic work on end,
while Widney and d. Riddle relieving
the Griffith brothers at guards, held
like stone wall.
The Hobart people hand it to Riddle
as one Of the best exponents Of the
game that has ever been seen on that
field He broke through the line time
after time, blocking punts and break
ing up the Hobart interference. The
longest run of the game was made by
Whitaker, who on fake punt forma-
ton, splashed across the muddy field
for So yards Pool made several gains
through the broken field for 20 and 25
yards and scored one touchdown. The
forward passing department was on
the job. Heffner took several perfect
| ly, making two touchdowns in this
: manner and of the several successful
passes received by Hill and Goetting
Hill registered one touchdown. The
passes were made by Whitaker, who
got away with good job.
One of the touchdowns was made by
Arthur Griffith. On an attempted
punt by Hobart several Chickasha mer
broke through the line to block it
Riddle knocked the ball down and as il
| bounded away, Griffith recovered ant
showed them muddy pair of heels
across the Hobart goal line. Shool
and Saunders at tackles we're VI
against two of the best men in the
state in the Hobart tackles, but stay
ed with them to the bitter end and fire
quently broke through the line, smear
ing the end runs before they could ge
1 under way.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-10-24
TAX CASES
Are HEARD
BY BAILEY

Scheduled for hearing before Judge
F. NJ Bailey in the district court today
are number of tax cases wherein j.
II. Lindsay OF Chickasha, George r.
Broadwell and others are plaintiffs
and Grady county is the defendant.
The plaintiffs ask for the refund of
taxes paid on Indian land which the
supreme court has held are non-tax-
able. The cases involve a sum of $37,
600 and represent some 500 taxpayers.
Attorney Percy Glaze of Oklahoma
City is representing the plaintiffs.
Also cases of the same nature are
being taken up by Bond & Melton, at
torneys of this city, their claims
amounting to something like $14,000
The taxes are those paid in 1908 and
up to 1911. The Indian land owners
constituting the real claimants, have
assigned their claims over to the plain
tiffs in the cases in hearing.
Yesterday the jury OF the present
term of the districtc ourt was dismiss
ed for the term and until the end of
the term, which will probably be con
tinued till January ], all cases will be
tried before the court, The present
term has handled 120 jurors constitu-
ing three separate juries of 40 men
each and has been withal one of the
busiest terms the court has seen in
many moons.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-10-24
Germans Change Names.

By United Press.
London, Oct. 12.--(By mail to New
York More than three hundred Ger
mans who were either born in Great
Britain or are naturalized citizens,
have had their names changed by due
process of law since war was declar
ed. Following are few Of the Ger
man names and the names that dis
placed them, as shown in court rec
ords:
"Klussman, Maclaren; Rosenthal,
Rodney; Kelsch, Bathurst; Howitz,
Howard; Schnaack, Mayman; Stoh-
wasser. stowe; Schwerzl. Vincent
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-10-24
Wear Belgian Uniforms.

BY United Press.
London, Aug. "a. Showing that Ger
many considers Belgium part of her
territory, the official press bureau an
nounced that soldiers in the German
army are wearing Belgian uniforms.
This information, it is stated, was
obtained from an eyewitness. Not
withstanding the fact that many of the
Germans have been in the service only
two months, it is declared that they
fight skillfully, bravely and with en-
durance.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-10-24
Congressman Ferris Spending the
Day in Grady County and win
Speak at Court House
This Evening
JUDGE WILLIAMS
COMING MONDAY
Socialists Making Lively Campaign
aud Speak at City Hall Tonight
Persons Speaks for
Progressives

week ahead, all the political armies
are now inauguratipg vigorous ad-
vance movements and the indications
are that the remaining days OF the
campaign will be marked by furious
! fighting
Throughout the state, the Demo
cratic troopers are keeping up strong
fire on the enemy while the Progress
sives and Republicans are likewise
pushing offensive operations and the
Socialists are keeping up a constant
fusilade in all quarters. The climax
Of the battle will come one week from
next Tuesday when with the forces OF
all the combatants completely mobi-
lized it will be fought out to a finish
at the ballot boxes.
The Democrats brought up one OF
their biggest siege guns today when
Congressman Scott Ferris entered the
county. The popular Lawton states
man arrived in Grady county from the
western part Of the state this morn
ing, speaking first at Verden and Civ
ing a very able account or what his
party has been doing in Washington.
At Verden Mr.. Ferris was met by w.
l.. Melton, Democratic campaign man
ager in the county, who accompanied
him to Minco and Tuttle, the trip be-
ing made in an auto. He will arrive
in Chickasha late this afternoon and
will speak at the court house at 8
o'clock Everybody is cordially invit-
ed to hear him Mr.. Ferris has been
a member of congress since Oklahoma
became state and is now ranked
among the leaders in the house.
Doubtless the biggest Democratic
meeting during the campaign will be
that Monday evening when Judge r..
l.. Williams. candidate for governor,
will speak here Judge Williams has
been addressing large crowds all over
the state and plans have been made to
give him rousing reception when he
arrives here.
A number of Chickasha people are
planning to go to Rush Springs Mon
day afternoon TO hear the only speech
that will be made in the county by
Gabe Parker, the Oklahoma Indian
who was appointed to the high posi-
tion of registrar of the treasury in
Washington. Mr.. Parker is scheduled
to speak there in the afternoon.
For many weeks the Socialists have
been engaged in making lively cam
paign in the county, holding meetings
in every precinct and sometimes as
many as three and four a day. They
| announce a meeting this evening at
the city hall where L. L. Jones of Tab
Ter and John w. Duff of this city will
be the speakers.
| E. L. Persons of Chickasha, who is
the Moose candidate for congress in
this district, is making an active can
vass and will be heard here Monday
afternoon The following announce
ment was issued today by c. B. March:
"Hon. E. L. Persons of this city. can
didate for congress on the Progressive
party ticket, will address the voters
Of Chickasha. in advocacy of the prin
ciples of the Progressive party, Mon
day, November 2, at 2:3o r. m. on the
bank corner"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-10-24
BY United Press.

BY United Press.
London, Oct. 24.-What a German
military critic expert calls life and
death struggle for Germany is now
raging near the Belgian coast.
The French official statement issued
at o'clock this afternoon said.
THE Germans have made progress
north of Dixmude and LaBasse and
the French have made material adj
vances west of Nieuport and Lille.
1T is reported that the Germans are
sending six hundred thousand rein
forcements into this battle"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-10-24
shot -FOUR Times.
By United Press.

by Onlteu Press.
Paris. Oct. 1o.-tF'y mail to New
York. )--Shot four times, once in the
stomach, twice in one leg and once in
his thigh, an English soldier was taken
tc the Red Cross hospital at Poitiers
in an ambulance. He crawled out OF
the ambulance unaided, although with
some difficulty. Then he hobbled into
a barber shop next door to the hos
pital
1t was explained to him that he
had made a mistake-that he was in
the barber shop, not the hospital
Il know that" he exclaimed. rather
petulantly. But want shave first
and want it right away
He got it.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-10-24

BY United Press.
London. Oct 2i.--An unofficial re-
port received from Toxic says the fail
OF Kiau Chau cannot long be prevent
ed.
Some of the papers claim that the
German possession has already sur
rendered but the report is not con.
firmed
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-10-24
KAISER ON
FIGHT Line
IS REPORT
BY United Press.

BY United Press.
Petrograd, Oct 24-Many soldiers
VINO were wounded in the fighting
around Warsaw declare that the kaiser
was actually on the battle line and
that he narrowly escaped capture.
1t is declared that German gen
eral whose name is withheld and who
was captured was favorite on the
kaisers staff.
A Russian cavalry division that was
sent to capture who was supposed to
be the kaiser's party, was repulsed.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-10-24
Berlin Statement.

BY United Press
Berlin, Oct. 24.--The war office to-
day made the following statement:
THE German offensive is being
maintained with material gains on the
right wing. along the Meuse and
against Verdun.'
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-10-24
Germans Moved Down.

BY United Press.
Paris, Oct. 24.-It Is reported that
when the Germans tried to rush
through the French line to Dunkirk,
marching through the sand dunes, the
Belgian army and the British warships
literally moved them down by thou
sands.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-10-24
ArmistIce Refused.
BY United Press.

BY United Press.
Paris, Oct 2f.--According to an of
ficial statement issued today, the Ger
mans demanded an armistice In the
region about Thiarcourt in order to
bury their dead, but the French re-
fused to grant it. Fighting there has
been resumed with increasing VIC
lence.
The Germans, II is stated, continue
to advance slowly to the north of Dix
nude and in the region of LaBasse.
The French are reported to be advanc-
ing east of Nieuport and Armentieres.
Elsewhere little change along the bat
tie line Is reported.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-10-24
pEArr oE MRS. HOLLAND.

Mrs. Helen holland, aged 80, died
yesterday at her home, eight miles
southeast of Chickasha. The body
was shipped today to Pottsboro, Texas,
her former home. All services will
be conducted there.