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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-08-19
One FOrfeitS Bond
Another Draws SIS

Grace Smith didn't even report fcI
a chance to beat her case before Police
Judge Coffman this morning. She had
already put up cash bond of $40 after
being arrested by Policemen Haley
and Baird for being drunk and fight
ing and the bond was forfeited when
she failed to appear.
Earl Rairdon, said to be from Okla
homa City, Jared still worse on &
charge of drawing deadly weapon, to-
wit, knife, on another He was as
sessed S25 and he is still in jail. An
other case against him will be tried
this afternoon, drunk, fighting and
drawing a knife" Dolly Wells, who
was brought up for a witness in the
case, didn't know anything about it, I"
so she is being held until the afternoon
trial.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-08-19
Gulf Waters Driven
Thirty Miles Inland
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the boulevard all of which are said to
have been total losses.
The loss to the city port facilities
has been enormous and all kinds OF
craft have suffered The United States
transport McClelland is high aground
on Pelican island, an artificial spot
north of Galveston, just across the
ship channel, Many vessels have been
capsized and several are reported as
destroyed.
How Galveston can mend its water
mains and re-establish traffic across
the causeway In time to prevent more
acute suffering are problems for en-
gineers. The railroads running into
the city have moved all available men
and machinery from north Texas into
the storm zone penetrating.it as far as
human toll can advance the wrecking
trains, but this progress is slow and
for the next several days Galveston
probably will have to depend largely
upon its own resources
OF the fourteen who lost their lives
either late Monday night or early
Tuesday four were soldiers and ten
were civilians. All were trying to
reach the fremont hotel, the refuge
Of several thousand persons.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-08-19

Money will not procure happiness,
but happiness will help procure mon
ey.- Happiness makes every task a
pleasure and every worker optimistic,
and al optimistic worker at pleasant
task can perform it In no way but we'll.
Happiness is not only its own reward,
but 1t Is an irresistible magnet which
is forever drawing unexpected re-
wards. And happiness can know no
egil; evil happiness is, a contradiction
OF terms. Happiness is a religion in
itself He who has happiness has
i.unped Just over the very goal Of life
Judge.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-08-19

It is an inestimable blessing for any
man or woman to possess a friend; one
human soul in whom complete conf
dence may be reposed; one who knows
the best and worst Of us, and who
loves us in spite of all our faults; who
Will speak the honest truth to US
while the world flatters us to our face
and laughs at us behind our backs;
who will give us counsel and reproof
in the day of prosperity and self-con-
ceit, but who, again, will comfort and
encourage us in the day of difficulty
and sorrow. when the world leaves US
alone to fight out our own battle.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-08-19
Kansas City Livestock.

Kansas City. Aug 1s.-Hog, re
ceipts, 5000: steady to weak. Bulk
se.75 to $3.50; heavy. $500 to $40.
light. $500 to $7.S5; pigs, $3.50 to
$715.
Cattle, receipts, 60OO; steady; prime
fed steers. $3.50 70 $1,000; dressed
beef sters $500 to $9.4O; southern
steers, $500 to $3.50; cows, $3.50 to
s7.75; heifers, s6.75 to 1915; stockers.
1925 to 1926.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-08-19
Hawkins Recovering.

Henry Hawkins, negro, with cou
pie Of punctnres in his lungs and mum
erous other ones in his back, is prac
ticaIly out OF danger, DR.. Walter Pen
quite announced. Hawkins was injur
ed by Anna Mcmillan, a 12-year-o.o
negress, when he was beating up hei
mother down on South Second stree
Sunday night The negress he is al
legged to have given a rather severe
stomping is also declared to be recov
ering.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-08-19
Mexican Rainfall.

The low rainfall of the extreme
north of Mexico of two to three inches
on the border of Arizona, and the ex-
cessive fall. reaching 1856 inches, on
the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, with the
high rate for Monterey and the mod
crate fall for the capital, show how
remarkable are the hygrometric con-
ditions due to topography. The max
imum rainfall is only exceeded in very
few regions OF the globe.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-08-19
This Farmer Would
Give Peaches Away

To cap the climax of reports of
cheap peaches in Grady county, J, A.,
Wright of nine miles southwest Of here
announces that he has both Elbertas
and Champions which he will gladly
give away to anyone who will come to
the orchard and get them. He has be-
tween hundred and fifty and two
hundred bushels. which he says any
one is welcome to who will come to
the orchard and take them from the
trees.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-08-19
New Orleans Cotton.

New Orleans. Aug. 18.-While there
was selling of cotton on the opening
call today and October went a point
under yesterdays close, reports today
were disturbing and the trade feared
crop damage. The market strengthen
ed after the call and half an hour
after the opening stood at net adj
vance of four to six points.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-08-19

Mrs. Katherine Roberts will not give
the Maccabee tea on Friday afternoon.
as was announced. on account OF sick
ness, but the Lady Maccabees will have
their regular meeting Friday after
noon at their hall
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-08-19
ONE MARRIAGE LICENSE.

Bias Lopez. 80, Chickasha, and Mrs.
Emily Keno. 43. also of chickasha.
we're given license to wed by Clerk S.
L. Newman this morning.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-08-19
Wasted Labor

Merely mentioning prominent cit
for the presidency is enough to set
him looking over his private score
card for the error records Washing
ton Post.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-08-19

LAisitania is the ancient Latin name
Tor country whose borders were al
most Identical with those OF modern
Portugal
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-08-19
FRANKS sopy AT BROOKLYN.


By United Press.
New York, Aug. 19.-Mrs. Leo Frank
collapsed at noon when the body of
her husband arrived from Marietta,
Georgia
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-08-19
cARosNAL is DEAD.


By United Press.
Rome, Aug. ls.-Cardinal vanutelli
dean of the sacred college, died here
this morning.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-08-19
MARKETS
chickasha Grain Today.
Chicago Grain Today.

WilEAl.
Sept, open. sl.O5 3-4-1-4; close,
.$1.o5 s-s.
Dec, open, s1o5-lo4 81; close.
$1.o4 s-S.
May. open, sl.o9-1.os 7-lS; close.
$1OS 5-S.
CORN.
Sept, open, Is 1-4-75; close, Is 5-s-
76c.
Dec. open, 6s 1853 s-4c; close,
Ga 1-Sc.
OATS.
Sept, open, 80 1890; close, 80 s-S-
39hc
Dec, open. 8SA-l-4c; close sSkc.
May, open, 4lc; close, 4l-4l 1.Sc.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-08-19

Cash paid for clean cotton rags al
Express office. ,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-08-16
WHERE THEY'LL WORK.
Coed Roads Boosters Called to Meet
at Commercial Club.

All Topekans who intend TO don
their overalls and engage in ROAD work
in Shawnee county Wednesday and
Thursday are expected to attend a
meeting at the Commercial club Tues
day evening at o'clock At that time
final instructions will be given. 1t is
especially urged that auto owners who
have volunteered their services in tax
ing the workers out on the roads Will
report at the meeting.
Farmers at various points have
agreed TO furnish teams and cooperate
with the city men in improving the APP
proaches to Topeka. Happy Hollow
on the Golden Belt road, two miles
east OF Topeka, will be graveled- Holes
will be filled and the Golden Belt in
Shawnee county. put in prime condition.
Cummings Hill. six miles east of To-
peka on the Red Line Will be leveled-
Farmers will furnish teams, and their
wives will provide the dinners. There
are two hills on the road to Richland
where work will be done, and work
will be done on the road near Grange
Hail. southwest of the city The full
plan Of action will be mapped out
Tuesday evening Albert Nagel is
colonel for the Topeka contingent
W. H. Davis has enlisted the follow
ing persons TO work or contribute 81
or 81 towards the road campaign:
H0dgins and Kaczynskis W H. Davis,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-08-16
PLUNCER GUARDS
Expert Says Submarines Are
Our Best Defense.
Three Hundred Could Protect
Z. S. Against the World.

Philad elphia, Pa. Aug 16.-'With
SOC modern submarines the United
States could defy the world to sue
cessfuIly land troops OF American
SOIL
This statement was made here by
Lieutenant C. R. Morrison. chief aide
on the staff of Rear Admiral Grant.
commander of the submarine f1otiIla
and considered the foremost expert on
undersea craft.
AT the present time" said Lieuten-
ant Morrison, there are just four sub
marines On the Atlantic coast that are
fit for sea service. Even these are
now undergoing repairs at the Brook
Ign navy yards and it will be several
days at the least before they are fit for
service again
With 500 modern submarines
America could defy the world. There
is not a foreign nation. not even a
combination of nations that could
successfully land sufficient troops on
American soil to combat even our
present army"
preparations are being rushed for the
completion of repairs to the famous
old Brooklyn, which will be the flag
ship of the Asiatic squadron The
Brooklyn viii probably sail Septem-
Der 3. The old ship is being repainted
white and buff.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-08-16
new ROW STARTS
Clash Between Civil Service
Commission and p. L.. C.
1t Is All About the Selection of
Rate Clerk.

The first clash over Interpretation
of the new tangled civil service law
may come n the selection of a new
rate clerk for the public utilities com
mission Members of the civil service
commission think they should pass on
the qualifications of the new clerk.
while the utilities commission wants
a free rein.
If the position indicated by members
of the civil service commission is held
firmly, the new law is quite likely to
accumulate some row enemies in the
offices CT the utilities commission. 1t
is urged by the utilities commission
members that they want q man not
only ver59d in rate ~lasSi fications. but
a person able to qualify SIS n expert
in the big rate cases. They want to
apply their own tests. restrictions and
requirements in the selection CT
this new clerk
On the other band the civil service
commission interprets the law to give
them the right to select the rate clerk
In that event they would set a stand
ard for 7 competitive examination of
rate clerks and submit q series of
questions to be answered. The civil
service commission would then certify
to the utilities commission a list of
eligiblas from which a clerk might be
named.
Not until the civil service commits
sion has formally passed on the case.
Will u final decision be made. On the
other hand. it is indicated that the
utilities commission will contest any
effort to remove from their power the
right 20 lame a rate clerk.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-08-16
FUN FOR The BOYS.
\ Whole Week of Good Times for
Catholic Lads.

There will be one big round of fun
in the next week for Catholic boys OF
Topeka Vitol De Baker has come to
Topeka from St. Marys to keep a group
of boys busy for an entire week. They
Will not have an idle moment. Base
bail, hikes and games of all kinds will
be the order of things each day.
This morning many of the boys of
the Assumption school enlisted in the
plan, which if worked out successfully
this week will become permanent
summer feature. The idea is to have
the boys employed. They are between
s and II years of age.
This morning the youngsters in
dulged in baseball and other games.
They attended the circus this after
noon.
The boys who reported today: Her
bert Snd Paul Cannon. Charles McMa-
hon, George Miller. Lewis Fleisch,
Augustus Mackey, Filden Wright, joe
Gerald and Jack Morrisey, George
Monaghan, Tom Cushing. Francis
Loughlin, Purcell LoughIin, Joe Ryder,
Tom and Bob Kelley, Robert Hartley
Charles Lewis and Bernard Hammer
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-08-16
WAR PLANT BLOWN UP
Five Dead in Explosion That Wrecks
Pennsylvania Factory.

Emporium. Pa. Aug. 16.-Five men
were killed and the gelatine house of
the Aetna Explosives company's plant
at Grove Run. near here, was blown
to pieces today by an explosion Two
other buildings were badly damaged
and the entire countryside shaken.
The men, Joseph Strayer. Fred Has
kins Emery HaSkins. OSSie Miller and
Michael Campbell. were the only en-
ployees in the building when the eX-
pIOSiOn occurred.
Company officials said the cause
would probably never be known.
The company has been filling war
orders it was said.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-08-16

A. F. Bauerline. ]. G. Stonebeck- n. B..
kistler.
Robert Stone and J. Will Kelley OBJ
tanned the following names to be add
ed to the list: F. H. Scholle, T. H
Bridges, Clad Hamilton, W. c. Cars
we'll, Thomas NJ. Lillard, n. B. Burge,
c.. G.. Moore, William Schick. A. H.
Marshall, L. r. Taylor. c. b. Jordan.
B. ]. Lempenau, D. H Branaman, Dr.
L. B. Reynolds, DR.. E. P. Skaggs, DR..
w. W. Mills.
The George Stansfield list: F. E.
Nipps, DR.. j. H. Rinehart, w. A Stone,
NJ. s. Sloo. G. H. Allen. c. L. William,
W. L. Warmer, w. W. Mills, (four
mem and Miss Isabel Mills, with an
automobile.
otis $. Allen has sent in his name
to Colonel NageI.
H. S. Putney, president of the Tope-
ka Automobile club, and chairman of
the roads and bridges committee of the
Commercial club, who has returned
from a trip to California, will get into
the harness" and take an active part
in the road work
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-08-16
GALE DELAYS 0LIVEIRA
Sacramento Drops Anchor in Storm
Near Southwest Pass.

New Orleans, Aug. 16.-The gunboat
Sacramento, bringing Jose NJ Cardosa
De Oliveira, the Brazilian minister to
Mexico, and family from Vera Cruz
to the United States. early today was
anchored in the gulf five miles west
of Southwest Pass waiting for the
heavy wind to abate so a pilot can be
sent out to bring the gunboat across
the bar into the Mississippi river. This
information was received from the
gunboat at o'clock today by the
naval wireless station here.
Reports received by telephone from
the mouth of the river early today
stated that a hurricane was blowing
and that the seas were running so
high that n attempt to cross the bar
at that time would be extremely per-
Hons
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-08-16
Fire Razes CeaI I,ropertr.

Springfield. ILL.,. Aug 16.-Fire.
which started in the tippIe. early today
destroyed the surface works of the
Springfield Cooperative Coal com pany-
The loss is $4,000.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-08-16

Fireless Cookers At Forbes-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-08-16
The Fearless Army Mule.

The fact that mule is stubborn
may lessen his value to the average
user-but the soldier is inclined to
values this trait The mule is being
rated above the horse for actual use
under fire on the battlefields of Eu-
rope and is much used by the artil-
lery. An unframed horse. being ner-
vous and high-strung, is likely to dash
about nadly under fire, but the mule
stubbornly holds his place regardless
of the din TIE British are now plan
ming to mount a part of their cavalry
on American mules. a favorite story
of The British artillery is told of the
aFtlllerynen who tried to retreat with
their gun under a warm attack The
gun team of mules Stubbornly refused
TO bulge so. in desperation the gun
ners returned to the gun and succeed
ed IN beating back the attack They
were warmly commended for +heir
valor-but admitted that the praise
was properly due the mules.-The
American Boy.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-08-16
THIEVES GET RICH LOOT
Bold Daylight Robbers Get 500 Cash
and S22, ZOO i'm Gems.

Chicago. Aug. 16.-Miss Beatrice
Allen, who occupies a fashionable
South side apartment, was robbed in
daylight today of 500 in money and
jewelry which she said was worth
$4,000.
The robbers obtained entrance by
pretending to be from a florist. They
stunned the maid with blackjack
and inundated Miss Allen with a re-
VolTer.
The moment the robbers disap-
peared Miss Allen rs to a balcony and
screamed a policeman heard the
alarm and exchanged shots with the
fugitives. but they escaped.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-08-16
LAST BULLET FOR SELF
Fighting Irisllnlan. Opposing Census
Takers. Cheats Police of Quarry.

Dublin, ireland. Aug. 16.-David
Johnston was found dead this morning
beneath a window of his home in
Lurgan, County Armagh, IN which for
two days he had withstood a siege of
the constabulary. A bullet wound be-
low his eye and IN empty revolver
cIutched in his hand indicated he had
used his last cartridge 10 cheat the
police of their quarry.
Johnston precipitated the trouble on
Saturday by firing at registry enum-
erators who went to his house to de-
liver the official forms in connection
with the national registration now
under way
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-08-16
STRIKE IS SETTLED.
Twelve Hundred Miners Return to
Work at Pittsburg Today.


Pittsburg. KAN Aug 16.-The
strike of 1900 miners employed by the
Sheridan Coal company and subsidiary
companies has been settled. 4 notice
WA issued mere today for the men to
return to work The terms Of the set
Element are not announced District
officers of the United Mine Workers
OF America have been in conference
with John P. White. International
president. at Indianapolis. The strike
began Monday, August , The men
asserted that a subsidiary company
under the terms of the contract,
should furnish work to miners of the
Sheridan company who worked in
mines chat had been shut down.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-08-16
Accused Minister a Suicide.

South Bend. Ind, Aug. 16.-Snas
y Ebersole. a former Dunkard min
lister, held for the murder of 15-year-
old Hazel Macklin. in August. 1914.
committed suicide by hanging himself
in the county jail this morning
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-08-16
Wilson Foregoes Camp Visit.

Washington, Aug. 16.-President
Wilson will not visit the citizen SOL
diery camp at PIattsburg, n. Y, be-
cause he feels public business forbids
him to leave Washington. He has
written Maj. Gen Leonard Wood, who
invited him to camp, expressing his
regret and his interest in the move
ment.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-08-16
Thetus w. Sims.

Congressman T. W. Sims of Ten
nessee is after the senatorship now
held by Senator Luke Lee and has
started what may become an in
tensely bitter fight for the place.
Already charges have been made and
spirited denials returned.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-08-16
GETS ISLAND JOB AGAIN
W. W. Russell Succeeds Sullivan as
Minister to Dominican Republic.

Washington. Aug. 16.-W. w Rus
sell, former minister to the Dominican
republic, was selected today by Presi-
dent Wilson for appointment to the
same position He will succeed James
NJ. Sullivan, who resigned as the re-
suit of charges
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-08-16
NorWecfan Steamer sunk.

London, Aug. 1e.-The Norwegian
steamer Albis. 1881 tons gross and
owned in Christiania. has been sunk
by submarine Her crew was saved.
The Holly chieftain., 1915-04-30
Oopyright, 1915, BY Otis =. Wood
FIRST iNSTALLMENT
1.-THE TENEMENT HOUSE MYS-
Terry"
CHAPT Err I.

This habit Of becoming late for
breakfast Lady Ashleigh remarked,
as she sat down the coffee pot, is
growing. upon your father Any news.
dear?"
Ella glanced up from pile of cor
respondence through which she had
been looking little negligently.
None at all, mother. My CORE
spondence is just the usual sort of rub
Discrimination and gossip. Such
lot of invitations, by the bye"
"At your age," Lady Ashleigh de.
clared, that is the sort of correspond
ence which you should find interest
Ing"
you know am not like that, moth
er," she protested. "My music is really
the only part of life which absolutely
appeals to me. Oh, why doesn't Della
rey make up his mind and let father
know. as he promised! +. Here
comes daddy, num-"
Lord Ashleigh loitered for a mo-
ment to raise the covers from the
dishes upon side table. Afterwards
he seated himself at the table.
81 heard this morning." he said,
from your friend Delarey, Ella. He
went into the matter very fully. The
substance of it is that for the first
year of your musical training he ad-
vises New York.
'I have not finished yet. This cable
gram" he went on, drawing little
slip of blue paper from his pocket,
''was brought to me this morning"
He smoothed it out before him and
read:
To Lord Ashleigh. Hamblin House. Dor
set, England: / find magnificent pro-
gram arranged for at Metropolitan Opera
house this year. Have taken box for
your daughter. engaged the best profess
sor in the world, and secured an apart
ment at the Leland. our most select and
comfortable residential hotel. Understand
your brother is still in South America. re-
turning early spring, but will do our best
to make your daughters year of study as
pleasant as Hssible Advise her sail on
Saturday by Mauretania.
"On Saturday," Ella almost
screamed.
Il shall now" Lord Ashleigh said
"leave you to talk over and discuss
this matter for the rest of the day
At dinner time tonight you can tell me
your decision, or rather we will dis
cuss it together"
The Holly chieftain., 1915-04-30
CHAPTER u.

81 am to take it, l believe" Lord
Ashleigh began after dinner that eve
ming, that you have finally decided,
Ella, to embrace our friend Delarey's $
suggestion and to leave us Saturday."
IF you please" Ella murmured
with glowing eyes.
"You will take your own maid with
you, of course" Lord Ashleigh contin-
ued. 'Lenora is good girl and l am
but l have decided to supplement Le-
nora's surveillance over your comfort
by sending with you, also, a sort of
courier and general attendant-whom
do you think? Well, Macdougal He
has lived in New York for some years,
and you will doubtless find this a
great advantage, Ella"
Ella glanced over her shoulder at
the two servants who were standing
discreetly~ in the background. Her
eyes rested upon the pale, expression
less face of the man who during the
last few years had enjoyed her ia
ther's confidence.
For moment queer sense of ap-
prehension troubled her. Was it true,
she wondered. that she did not like the
man? She banished the thought al
most as soon as it was conceived.
You are spelling me, daddy" Ella
sighed.
IF you think so now he remarked,
II do not know what you will say to
me presently"
He laid upon the table very ia
miliar morocco case, stamped with a
coronet.
Our diamonds" Ella exclaimed.
"The Ashleigh diamonds"
The necklace lay exposed t. view,
the wonderful stones flashing in the
subdued light.
''In New York." Lord Ashleigh con-
tinued, "it is the custom to wear jew
elry in public more, even, than in this
country. Allow mel"
He leaned forward. With long, capa-
BILE fingers he fastened the necklace
around his daughters neck.