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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-04-30
A CURE FOR SOUR STOMACH

Mrs. VIM. M. Thompson of Battle
Creek, Mich, writes: Il have been
troubled with indigestion. sour stom-
ach and bad breath After taking two
bottles of Chamberlain's Tablets | am
we'll These tablets are splendid.
none better. For sale by all dealers.
ADV. dew
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-04-30
FOUNDERS DAY CELEBRATED.
Telegram by United Press.

Pittsburg, April sO.-Impressive
ceremonies we're scheduled to mark
the observance of Founders Day at
Carnegie Institute late this afternoon.
Andrew Carnegie was accorded the
place of honor in the program. The
hour was fixed at 430 that business
people might have an opportunity to
attend.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-15
DANGER IL ALL OVER
smallpox Gases A.i Removed to Pest
house and Places They Had Worked
We're Promptly Fu0igated.

All fear NJ smallpox epidemic,
which was II momentary topic yester-
day, was dismissed by health authori-
ties TO-DAY. Every step for the care OF
the patients and against the spread
Of the disease was taken yesterday
and all danger Of the spread is prac-
tically over.
Some excitement was OccnsiOned by
the discovery that five inmates Of n
lodging house at 3l4 West Califotnia
were In advanced stages OF the disease
and fear was prevalent that II hkd
spread before It's discovery by the
officers. Immediate action was taken,
however A tour Of investigation was
made aud the rooming house, res
taurmt where one Of the patients had
worked and places where they had
been were carefully fumigated. Several
of the dodgers at the rooming house
was vaccinated. The five sick men
were taken to the pesthouse immedi
ately.
CITY physician George Hunter hal
charge " the cases and reported that
he believed the disease to be complete.
ly wiDed out
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-15
THINKS YOUNG
WOMAN STOLEN
Suicide Theory Abandoned in
Case Of Mrs. Walter Breck,
Now Missing.
LEFT HUSBAND AT STATION

East Orange, ~ j., dec. l5.-Detcc.
lives who have been trying to solve
the mysterious disappearance Of Mrs.
Helen Meekcr Brcck uf East Orange.
y. j. who dropped from sight Oh De
cember ! after bidding her HUSBAND.
Walter, goOd-by as he started for his
office, today discarded the theory Of
suicide and are now working on the
belief that the young mstron was Kid
mapped
substantial reward has been Of
tered by the husband for any lnformn
tlon which viii lead to the recovery Of
his wife. Boy Scouts have aided In
the hunt, which was made through
out the Orange section OF New Jersey.
The woods have been searched aud
ponds dragged 20 thoroughly as to
make certain that the wOman's body
Is not I'm the vicinity where she last
was seen.
On the morning Of her disappearance
she accompanied her husband 10 the
railroad station, where he took the X
O'Clock train for New AOrk. Mrs
Brock kissed him goodby and said she
was going home, hut would stop at the
grocery on the way. Relatives who
were visiting the Brecks became Wvr
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-15
SKITTISH MULE DRIVERS
PROTECTED by SUPREME COURT

Little Rock, Ark, Dec. 15-"Oer-
tainly citizen is not to he deprived
of his right to use any means Of con
yeyance within his control because for.
sooth the animal he must drive Is
unaccustomed TO the sight Of automo-
biles and becomes frightened upon
meeting or coming near them"
In this language did the Arkansas
supreme court sustain the rights OF
lts citizens TO drive skittish mules.
the case was appealed by a man who
sought TO recover damages from q
runaway when his mule became
frightened by an automobile. The su.
preme court held the lower court erred
IN instructing against the plaintiff be
cause he knew his mule was skittIsh.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-15
ROTARY CLUB MEETS
Hears Interesting Talk on Adyertis-
ing by Shelley Tracy and Elects
Two New Members.

The Oklahoma City Rotary club, at
its weekly MONDAY luncheon today
at the Lee Hucklns hotel listened to
an instructive and entertaining ad-
dress on the subject Of Advertising"
by Shelly Tracey Of the Southwestern
Advertising agency OF this city. Mr.
Tracey pointed out the advantages
Of advertising aud stated that better
results follow when done through men
trained I'm preparing and placing ad
vertising matter.
The Rotary. club elected TO member
ship II. A. Duncan OF the liability de
partment Of the Aetna Life Insurance
company representing liability insur
ance and II J. ROlecke OF the Amer
lean Surety company, representing
surety bonds. Reports OF several com,
mittees We're heard
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-15

riod when she did not return after
several hours, and telephoned to Mr..
Breck In Manhattan. Investigation
showed that she had not stopped at the
grocers shop, and HO one was found
who had seen her from the moment her
husband boarded the train.
W. II. Truesdale, president Of the
Lackawanna railroad. has become 40
interested In the case that he has fur
nished all the roads trainmen with
a photograph and description Of the
missing woman.
Mrs. Breck's complete description,
which has been sent broadcast, is as
follows:
Height, five feet seven inches /;
weight, III pounds; brown hair.
slightly tinged with gray; age, thirty
five years; blue eyes, slightly pale
complexion; slightly prominent upper
teeth She was dressed In n gray.blue
suit, wore black fur piece. blue plush
hat, bell crown with a rolling hrim
and aigrette. She wore wedding ring
engraved Nv. W, II. to II. c. NJ"
At first some reliance was placed
on the Idea that Mrs Breck might
have committed suicide, At times she
suffered from nervousness and melan.
cholia, but the fruitless search Of the
country side SENS 10 have convinced
the detective that they were follow.
ing the wrong scent
Many New York and New Jersey
bankers have become personally In.
terested IN the case through their nc.
quRintance with Mrs Breck's father
The late George Meeker. who up to the
time Of his death was cashier Of the
National City Bank Several are con.
ducting independent investigations In
the hope Of finding a clue.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-15
IN OUR SCHOOL


rather talk chanst of It's bcrnlng
dawn than nave lhoase fellcrS come
rowud a chGp II all to pai,rts 80 him
4 Stuffy put the sparks oue them.
selves The fellers tl.Dr thay was
Chrrted bad all rOwnd.
IT, Begmning 10 NOrk
Tne ,m!ashOn mOwsl which Fran
'ts the "h0ol cat sWullcred Nestiddy
II beginn!ng TO werls, the outside pril,
" meltln,: OF by this tune 4 the
q rings b,'flnn'ng 10 swell uut bit
IA Brigham nolissed II when lrnnres
calm out In he hall b. lh1 door OF
opr room during spelling 4 set down
TO wash her faice She looked all rite
for while, but suddinly she glnnse'l
NJ kinder Queear thay was funny
look In her eyes, and she kind ~
gaiZed down at her stummick Then
she moved littel bit 4 stopped like
she was scarf OF herself The next
Thing she made Jump for the seller
stares, 4 we could here her running
cave: Be cole 5els i'ritty soon nIfli
Ky Hammond saim up 4 ant had amy.
body Eaiy Frances anything 10 etc
laitly Everybody sed no, that be.
ing the truth, she having ct the
mowse of her own free will, say we
EXTRY-Just befoar resess Fran.
ces was sean cumming down the hall
4 going Oaver the fense like she was
thinking of sumthlng On Griggsy's
fense she stopped and looked at her
self 4 klud ot listened. Mebbe the
springs of the mowse are tikking.
We hoap nnthing seerlos win halr
pin 10 Frances, as she is very useful
10 us.
NOats.
It's showing When Steve Hardy
looked out the winder 4 sean Il h.
rheared Torp Stebhina almoast bust
out crying. When asst why. he sell
"Snow nenes shuvyelling off the frwi
path Aint Torp qucar7
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-15
RUSSIANS REPULSE NIGHT
FRONTAL GERMAN ATTACKS

Petrograd, Dec TO- German From.
tai attacks on the Russian line to the
west of Warsaw under cover Of night,
were successfully repulsed by the Rus
sians. according to Trustworthy IN
formation reaching Petrogrud from
the front today At many points
along the front, the Russians capt.
ured Isolated German positions,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-15
ACTRESS FALLS
TO FLOOR; INJURIES SERIOUS

Kansas City. Mo-. Dec. 16.--When
She fell from the shoulders Of her
husband, who stood seventeen feet
above the stage floor in the final of
their eduillhrist act at a local thcater
last night Mrs, Earle Mcclure, van
deville performer " London. sus
tanned injuries which may prove IN
tai Mrs Mcclure, recently IN. became
faint aud lost her balance Physicians
said she suffered concusslon Of the
hrain, fractured skin and mternnl
injuries. Mcclure also was bruisad
about the head and body and both
ankles were Sprained.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-15
THREE KINGS TO MEET
AND DISCUSS PROBLEMS

Copenhagen Via London. Dec. ID
By aviation Of King Gustav, Of Swed
en, King Haakon, of Norway, and
King Frederick OF Denmark, will visit
him at Malmo, southern Sweden, ne1r
Friday and Saturday.
The three kings will be accompanied
by their ministers OF foreign affairs,
and secretaries and viii discuss af
fairs Of common interest which have
arisen as result Of the war and es-
pecially measures for helping the
economic situation In Scandinavia.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-15

II was werth while waiting 40 long :or
ChristInlss " the time TorpS says,
anything you waite for aint 70 good
after ALL like when he had the
mumps lie waited 10 catch them
frlm his llttw bruthpr thinking he
was golng 10 grt "tieG 4 tookrn cnlr
u the snlm as him hut when he reely
got them what lid he get, Nuthlng
but blaim for mlng 10 cnirlcAsl
All rite, rOrp 20 ahed 4 VERY
abowi II v .uY want Ia but we nmt
going 10,
A Plessunl Affair Spoiled.
Late lite on tmre way hOam frum
the pilhlick llhrry Nrdy Anderson q
BUl Haynes seal sparks cumming out
ol OOald GrlgHsyS chimb!y, n vel gu
the fense acruN The slrste 10 watch
ne roof eaten fire. II wal Iritty
drmp, but the roof Iuull NJ cot all
rite oanly Sturfy hal h the couhlul,ul
cuim along & 1ean II. tuo. Il toad
t,riggsy; whlrS sIr)llrl what would ~
been very nlSc rler. Wcra than
that, when he wanted 10 call the
Have SIan.and. Will Fier Dcpmrtmunt
Grigssy begged him not 10, he suy.
Ing he valued his oal hOwse 4 would
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-15
COAL FOR L. :. COMPANY
TAKEN AT SEA BN BRITISH

San Francisco, Dec. ib,-The Brit
ish steamer Cairnall, So days out of
New Castle, Australia, with 5000 tons
~ coal for a firm Of this city. has ar,
rived here without cargo At Suva,
she reported she was ordered 10 turn
over 100000 pounds Of coal for the
use " the british fleet
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-15
NOTED PHYSICIAN or THE
SOUTH DIES IN TEXAS

San Antonio Tex. Dee. t5.-Dr
Charles W Truehcarl, y noted physi
elan Of the south, author Of several
medical books, died here last even
ing at o'clock, aged II years. lie
was prominent member Of the Tex.
AZ medical association and for manv
years ciN health officer OF Calves.
ton. Texas
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-15
AND SWEDEN TO
HAVE FRIENDLY MEETING

Christiana. Dec. 16.-The meeting
of three kings, HaRkon Of Norway
Gustav OF Sweden, and Christian Of
Denmark at Malmo, Sweden, on De.
cember II, on the initiative Of King
Gustav, will be the first conferences
Of the three scandinavian monarclls
to discuss the state Of affairs since
dissolution Of the duality between
Norway and Sweden In 1906. 1'hr
papers express delight that the strain
ed relations between the kings Of Nor
way and Sweden have ended.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-15
TRAIN LOAD or TEXAS
COTTON SHIPPED TO JAPAN

San Antonio, Dec. ia trainload
of cotton consisting Of 1900 bales hns
heen shipped from Taylor Texas, di.
ret to Spinners In Japan. The ship
ment was made In thirty cars TO San
Francisco and Is routed by Pacific
Mail steamer.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-15
NORWEGIAN STEAMER SIGRUN
HELD BY BRITISH FOR SEARCH

LondCn Dee tb.---The Norwegian
steamer Slgrun. which sailed from
New York December o. IL being de
talned at New Port, England pend
ing n search instituted by the British
authorities for contraband goods sus-
pected to he In the vessels cargo.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-15
RECEIVE CAPITOL BIDS
Legislature WIN Finally Decide Who
WIN Erect the State Building-De-
lay Explained

BIDS for the erection OF the Okla.
homa state capitol viii be received by
the capitol commission up to January
II, 1915, according to advertisement
the commission has announced The
commission recently rescinded It's for
mer action In advertising for bids
which should have been closed on De
ccmber II, for reasons satisfactorily
explained. The commission win now
receive the bids, make finding "a In
their opinion would be the best bid
on which 20 make an award, and sub
init the matter TO the legislature and
le, the latter body decide which would
be the best thing 10 do.
The commission takes the view that
the legislature should be consulted In
regard TO the matter Of constructing
the capitol, and furthermore II IL the
purpose to have the Legislature IN
formed constantly as to how the
capitol construction h progressing.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-15
Arthur BRISBANE ILL
IN HOTEL AT ATLANTA

Atlanta, ia, Dec. l6.-Arthur Bris-
bRne, editor Of the New York EVEN
ing Journal is Ill at a local hotel. Hts
condition was considered serious for u
while but physicians last night said he
was somewhat improved.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-15

Unpaid telepnbne bills for the month
Of December are past due II not paid
by p. m. OF the 18th. service will be
discontinued. Pioneer Tel 4 Tel Co
Adv.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-15
Didn't Miss Very Much.

One OF Frank Fogarty's best IN the
one about Casey ana kerrigan at the
ball game, They we're. late In getting
In the park, and the eighth inning
was just starting. Said Casey to er-
rigan:
What's the scoref"
The score IL 90" answered Ker.
rignn.
Well" said Kerriaan, I'VE didn't
miss much"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-15
FRANCE JOINS REFUSAL
TO POPE'S TRUCE PLAN

Paris, Dec l6.-In addition to Rus.
sla and Turkey, France has refused 10
Accept Pope Benedict's proposal mr.
n truce between the helligerent pow
ers during the Christmas season.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-15

HOGS Steady 10 strong In some plnc'
cs was the opeuing trade In this division
Tuesday The run totaled around l.SO
head. with fair assortment Of quality.
Best hogs we're quoted az 500. with the
hulk Of the sales at se,Ios9eo. Pigs sell
NJ " 2h6f5 To-
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-15
MARKETS
Oklahoma Livestock.
rODAY,s RECEIPTS.

CATTLE With Mondays cattle trade
losing mp lOdl5 cents lower. Tuesdays
market was a slow affair. A few loads of
beeves showed up, but nothing toppy In
quality or the butcher stuff, odd head
sold at 0ibd6O0 a. tops, with the bulk
~ the cows and heifers going at A.ftff
80 Good bulls sold from g. 70 13S.
Stocker steers and heifers brought ysqs
015 for some " the best. Veal calves sell
from SS2J 10 800
Southern rows
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-15

When woman is expecting com.
nany for lunch she proceeds 10 build
a marble cake and open a can Of
peaches.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-15
ITALIAN SENATOR DECLARES
PEACE WORSE THAN WAR

Rome, Dec. l4.---Senator Morandi
has presented In the senate a resolu-
tion In which he says that peace
probably would he even more disas.
trous than the present awful confllct
II II obliged Europe to provide new
and excessive armaments M this
would mean ruin TO the economic
forces and thus would be grave dan.
ger to social order and civil progress.
The senator says that armaments
lead 10 the cataclysm which they are
intended to avert, His resolution urged
the government TO Use all It's influence
10 avoid future urmaments.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-15
House Slippers

House slippers In leather and
felt made specially for the H. a
NJ. In leather aud felt. $3.50 to -;
Pullman slippers Ia cases o. 100;
bath slippers 1Bc
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-15

Torp Stebbins has got into anuther
Of thoase funny ways hc gets, 4 this
nloarning he sed he Was numbering II
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-15
Jewelry

Tie pin and cuff links 20 match
n.D TO $500. cuff buttons SOC TO
$3.50 tie pins SOC TO 81 tie
clasps GSc 10 $3.50,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-15
HandkerChiefS

Here In enormous quantities. IN
silk. cotton aud linen, initial aud
plain. Initial for R5c 10 boc
each. plain the new wide hem
lOc to gl.Oo.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-15
MuffIerS

A muffler is u very sensible gin
and always appreciated shape
aud REFER style .... ebe 10 $3.50
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-15

Anyway, peace ln worth fighting
"a
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-03-26

going to be bullied into eating boiled
beef and cabbage"
Then I don't care how soon he
does It," | said despondently. I'D
rather die quickly than by inches"
DIE" he said. Not bit OF II,
Remember, our friend Pierce Ia also
student OF human nature, He's think.
ing IL out now In the cold plunge. and
| miss my guess IL Thoburn's sky
rocket hasn't got a stick thatll come
back and hit him on the head"
He had been playing with one OF the
chewing gum jars. and when he had
gone | showed It back into its place
II was by the merest chance that |
glanced at 1t. and cav that he had
slipped a small white box inside. On
the lid was written For good girl. f"
and inside lay the red puffs from Mrs.
Yost's window down In Finleyville.
Just under them was an envelope.
could scarcely see to open 1t.
Dearest Minnie" the note inside
said. Il had them matched to my
thatch, and think they'll match
yours. And since, In the words of the
great Herbert Spencer, things that
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-03-26
SYNOPSIS.

Minnie, spring house girl at Hope sana-
sorium. tells the story. II opens with the
arrival or Miss Patty Jennings who is re-
ported to be engaged 70 marry a prince.
ana the death Of the old doctor who owns
the sanatorium, The estate Is left to
scapegrace grandson Dicky Carter. who
must appear on certain date and run
the sanatorium successfully for .wo
months or forfeit the inheritance. case
or mumps delays Dicks arrival. Mr.. Tho
burn Is lowering about in hopes OF Sc
Pierce, college man I'm hard luck. is pre-
vailed upon by Van Alstyne, Dicks broth
er-in-law, to impersonate the missing heir
and take charge OF the sanatorium until
Carter arrives Dick. who has eloped
with Patty's younger sister, Dorothy. ar
rives. and the couple 20 into hiding In
Dorothy's father. who Is at the sanator-
ium. Dick arranges with Pierce to con-
tlnne In the manegement OF the property.
stranded theatrical company. arrives.
She Is suing Dicky for breach OF promise.
The prince, under the incognito OF OskRr
Won invalid. arrives at the sanatorium.
Barnes. character man with Pierces show
and a graduate NJ. D.. takes the place OF
sanatorium physician. Pierce, who is
very much interested in Patty, shows a
strong dislike for invalid Dick becomes
peevish over the Independent manner in
which Pierce is running the sanatorium.
Carter she Is seeking is the owner of the
eanatorium. Dick, In attempting to steal
his love letters from Miss Summers.
breaks into the wrong room and gets the
wrong letters Miss Summers dog has
convulsions from overeating. The patients
believe II has been poisoned by the doped
spring water. In a panic they go to
Pierce and start row. He tells them
the truth about themselves and they
make preparations to leave. snow
blockade compels the patients TO return.
Pierce lays out a course OF rational and
simple living and all agree to give II a
trial They take to the new order OF
things enthusiastically and the effects are
quickly seen Dick and his ;elatlves
however are not pleased They hold a
protest meeting in the shelter house and
Miss Summers walks In on them. Miss
Summers Vndictiveness toward Dick
dwindies away at sight OF his wife. Dor
pthy
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-03-26
CHAPTER xllI.--contInued.

| did my best to leave them alone
on the way back, but Miss Patty stuck
close to my heels. II was showing,
and the going was slow. For the first
i've minutes she only spoke once.
And so Miss Summers and Dicky
Carter are old friends!"
1T appears So" MIR. Pierce said.
she's rather magnanimous. under
the circumstances" Miss Patty re-
marked demurely.
Under what circumstances
heard her laugh little. behind me.
Never mind" she said. You
needn't tell me anything you don't
care to. But what a stew you must
all have been I'M"
There was a minutes silence behind
me, and then Mr.. Pierce laughed too.
"Stewl" he said. For the last few
days I've been either paralyzed with
fright OF electrified into wild bursts
of mendacity. And I'm not naturally
q liar"
Really" she retorted. What an
actor you arel"
They laughed together at that, and
gained little on them. At the cor
uer where the path skirted the deer
park and turned toward the house
lost them altogether and foundered
on alone. But had not gone twenty
feet when stopped suddenly. About
fifty yards ahead lantern was CON-
ing toward me through the snow. mad
! could hear mans voiss>. breathless
and gasping.
set It down" It said. "The damned
thing must be filled with lead" II
sounded like Thoburn.
IT'S the snow" another voice re-
piled, Mr.. Won lnwalds. Il told you
Il would take two trips"
Yes" Thoburn retorted. breathing
in groans. Stay up all night to get