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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-09-23

Judge Linn is still in Anadarko, but
will close up the court business there
in time to open the regular October
term of district court here, Monday,
October T.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-09-23

A. X. Swan, assistant county sttor'
ney, was called to Rush Springs this
morning on business connected with
the opening of new county road.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-05

when Colonel Seeley resigned the
post. This was before the war and
before Kitcheners acceptance Of
the portfolio,
The first hint that Lord Kitchener
was away or tnat AsUuith WAS act
Ing for him reached New York n
the rorm of denial of q rumor
which was never current In the
United States. to the effect that
Kitchener had resigned.
The circumstances suggested that
q message telling Of the rumored
resignation had been suppressed
by the British censor
The possibility exists that Kitch-
ener has been sent to the Balkans
to take the British military COM
mand. that he has been dispatched
TO Gallipoli peninsula, or, possibly
that he has been sent to Egypt, a
country with which he is familiar
and which is Indirectly threatened
by the German drive In the near
east.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-05
Will Call to Account
Those Who Differ On
Preparedness
EXPECTS SOME
CRITICISM
Believes Nation Is With
Him In Desiring
Protection
BY UNITED PRESS.

NEW YORK, Nov, 5.-President
Wilson this afternoon declined to
comment on the abatement given
out at Washington by William j.
Bryan, attacking his national de-
tense program as outlined In the
Manhattan club speech last night,
The president ostAlpSd hin Ax1k
information OF Rryan's attack from
the United Press. He read sum.
mory of the United Press dispatch
at the st. Regis hotel just before
leaving with Mrs. Gait. his fiancee.
for a luncheon at the home OF
Cleveland H. Dodge.
Persons close to the president,
however. pointed out that he antici.
pated such attacks and answered
them In advance in his speech last
night, when he said:
"If men differ with me In this vi
tai matter I shall ask them to state
how far and in what way they are
interested In making the permanent
interests OF the country safe against
disturbance"
The presidents private car vas
to be attached TO train leaving
for Washington at 8 O'Clock this af
terncon. Whether any statement in
reply to Bryan will be issued at the
White House has not been defer
mined
From the "paciflsts" other as
saults In force are almost certain
to be made. II Is believed. The ad
ministration expects sharp shafts o
criticism to be directed against tn,
presidents proposal for a either
army and for navy Increases.
On the other hand, the president.
friends hope for the approval of th'
majority Of American citizens for ,
citizen army of 100000 and a sligh
increase in the regular army.
In all events, the White House 1,
expected to scan very closely edi
torial comment today upon the pro
gram launched by the president las
night. Briefly put. the president
program follows:
First-Such increase In the regu
lar army "a the performance OF III
necessary duties require.
Second-The training within tn
next three years OF force OF 400,
900 citizen soldiers. to be raised IN
annual contingents OF $4,000, who
will be asked to enlist for three
years with the colors and three
years on furlough. as reserve
force. During the three years oi
enlistment they would not b. organ
lied as standing force. but would
undergo Intensive training with
organized units OF the regular army
tContinued ON Page Fcurteen.i
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-05
MARKET
IS ACTIVE
Many Stocks Offered on
Scale Greater Than
Demand

Copyright 1915. By the New YOrb
Evening Post ConDsnys
NEW YORK, Nov. San active
speculation In large number OF
stocks showed today that interest IN
the stock market Is as keen 40 at
any time since the upward move
ment in Wall street prices got un-
derway. But q downward price
movement, with a number Of issues
falling ] to 3 points from the
closing level OF yesterday. showed
that sentiment was not SO thor
oughly in favor of rising prices as
on recent occasions. Not only the
war industrials. but railway and mis-
cellaneous specialties were offered
on a scale that more than matched
the demand. and after the first hour,
declines were the rule through the
general list Selling camc from vari-
Gus sources: some OF It was attrib-
uted to London. and the continent;
more was attributed to profit-taking
sales from spectators whose stock
market operations show large
Fproffts, still mcfe was attribated TO
professional selling for short ac-
counts.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-05
KITCHENER'S LEAvELEADS
TO RESIGNATION RuMoR

LONDON, Nov. 5--Premier AS
quith is acting temporarily as Brit
ish war minister.
Lord Kitchener, the regular war
minister. is away.
The two facts become known to-
day when an official announcement
was issued denying that Lord Kitch.
ener had resigned II was stated
that his absence was temporary.
and that he was absent on public
duty"
That Kitchener was away was not
considered surprising. since he has
made a number of trips about Eng
land and several to the continent
since war began. On these previ-
ous occasions. however, II was not
deemed necessary for Asquith or
anyone else to assume the war Of
fee duties for him. his next In rank
doing his work until his return.
The last .ime the premier acted
~ war minister wps during the
crisis over home rule in Ireland,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-05
La w We RS Defective
Memory on Important
Point, Is Cause
COMMISSIONER
TO TAKE EVIDENCE
No Hope Now Of Dis
turbing 1915 Licenses,
It's Admitted

Because Corporation Counsel
Harry J. Dingeman could not re-
member even approximately how
many new saloon licepses were
granted this year In cases where q
double application was made. the
hearing q the mAndsmus proceed
,lra p % as Aresse and IA
other prominent citizens 10 force
the council to rescind 1876 licenses
granted on transfer. was ind definitely
postponed, Friday morning, in Judge
Hosmer's court.
Dingeman was chairman OF the
liquor committee of the common
council. He had testified that the
committee had refused IL licenses
because the applicants had been
found to be undesirable. Claude H.
Stevens, attorney for the citizens
committee, attempted TO show that
the council and the committee had
offset this work by approving OF
about so new licenses In cases In
which the original holder had sur
rendered his red card in a sale 10
the new applicant.
II won't testify about anything OF
which I am not certain" persisted
Dingeman. II said there might
have been so such cases, and there
might have been fewer"
To settle the issue, Judge Hosmer.
with the consent OF opposing attor.
neys, referred the matter to a cir
cult court commissioner, who will
take testimony presented by wit.
nesses who will be subpoenaed by
Stevens.
Regardless of how the present
suit Is decided in circuit court; II
will not have any effect on the 1915
licenses. Before II has been ap.
pealed to and decided by the su-
preme court, 1t 10 conceded By Mr.,
Stevens. the licenses will have ex.
pired. a.
"And there might not be any use
of II next year." volunteered Dinge-
man, with q broad smile, because
we might have prohibition in Michi.
gan by that time"
THAT IL within the range Of pos.
Abilities" was Judge Hosmer's com
ment from the bench.
The refusal OF Prosecuting Attor.
ney Jasnrwski 20 lend his name TO
the mandamus proceedings figured
In the Testimony of the petitioners.
Attorney.0 General Fellows letter
stating that such case was entirely
within the scope of a prosecutor
once, war also read.
Attorney Stevens testified that he
had called on Jasnowski eight or
10 times to learn II he would insti.
tute the proceedings as prosecutor.
Each time he said he would give
me HE decision when ! called the
next time" testified Stevens. but
he failed TO do So"
Judge Hosmer suas~etec that
fr,andamus proceedings be started to
force Jasnowski to start the suit,
(Contiaued On Page FIfteerJ
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-05
MISS HALL
REFUSES TO
TESTIFY
Principal Witness In
Fritch Case Halts
Examination
ACTS ON ADVICE
OF HER LAWYER

Miss Pearl Hall. principal wit.
ness In the case of DR.. George A.
Fritch, charged with illegal prac.
tice. refused to testify al the pre-
liminary examination Of the physi.
clan on the charge on which his first
arrest was based. in Justice Sellers
private Office. Friday morning. She
acted on the advice of her attor.
ney. Harry J. Lippman. who con
tended that her testimony would in
criminate her. The case was put
over until agp. m. In the meantime
.xttofney Lippman. Attorneys JAMES
Murtha and Eugene Mistersky, act
ing for Or. Fritch, and Assistant
Prosecuting Attorney harry Keidan
will furnish the court references on
the question OF whether Miss Hall
could be prosecuted because OF tes
timony that she might give.
Miss Hall answered but three
questions, giving he name, her ad
dress as No. 2753 Woodward-ave
and the information that she knows
DIR. Fritch.
When asked whether DR.. Fritch
had performed an illegal operation
on her, Oct. 81, she refused to an.
swer.
DR.. Fritch displayed keen inter.
est In the proceedings. he eyed
the woman intently during the ex.
animation. which lasted about 20
minutes. Detectives Cotter and
Shook. who have handled the Fritch
case, also were present.
The police have resumed an in.
vestigation OF the deaths OF two
women about four months ago. II.
legal operations are known to have
been the cause OF their deaths, but
no direct evidence Is obtainable.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-05
Lava Streams Threaten
Several Italian
Villages
TROOPS ASKED
BY OFFICIALS
Entire Country About
Volcano Mantled
By Ashes

ROME, Nov. 5.-Vesuvius is again
In violent eruption. Several villages
are threatened today by advan cling
lava streams.
Panic-stricken by their danger,
people are fleeing fron towns and
vineyards in the mountains vicinity.
The roads are filled with rugitives
carrying their household effects.
Local officials have asked for
troops to aid the refugees and pre-
vent looting, but the military au.
thorities, in view CT their require
ments on the Austrian fighting front
are unwilling to spare soldiers un-
less the situation becomes very seri.
Gus.
The whole country surrounding
the volcano Is mantled under a thick
coating Of ashes.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-05
Detroit Savings Ac-
quires DetrOit's First
''Skyscraper"
PRICE SAID TO
BE $1,O0O,O0O
Larger Quarters Are
Sought By New
Owner

Sale of the Chamber Of Commerce
building, Detrpit's first "skyscraper,"
to the Detroit Savings bank has
been practically closed by Homer
Warren & Co.. who represented both
the bank and the owners, the West
ern Realty corporation. of Boston.
II Is understood that the price was
in tho neighborhood OF $1,000, 900, =.
The sale. it u r6otd: IL made SUB.
ject to existing leases, some OF
which have FIVE years to run. In.
cluded In these is the lease OF the
Baumgartner Fashion shop, which
occupies the ground floor.
The building Is 13 stories high,
of unusually solid construction, and
Is located at the northeast corner
of Griswold and State-sts. The bank
will use 1t for new permanent quar-
ters when possession can be OBJ.
tanned, II Is said.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-05
.BULGARS DEFEAT FRENCH,
SAYS berlin; BRITISH
Open BALKAN CAMPAIGN
At PIMLICO.

c!a @ - brown: n, rs q; IN MeT.EgSs,ss, T.g.al.s
cSa sS.rt q ,.sS S ,a,s ,sso .esSnS ssirs
Time. l:15l-5. Wizard. Queen Apple,
Costumer. HanIon. woodfair. Water
cress H.. Jacquetta. Hedonus. Early
Riser. Our John and Antiseptic also
ran.
Second race. steepiecnase. Q miles
--Tophat, l63 tAllen). !A.2o, N;ao
(Brooks). 1880 and ss.io. second;
Mfrsheoa1 Mara %i%.. s as. kisss.sss sssash s oiss
troto, Caro- lee. Union Jack. Agon.
Kali Inla. George 8. Davis, Suwanee.
Sequence and Charles r. Granger
also ran,
Third race: selling, . furlongs-o,
,5.70 and 1920. won: Trfboio. 10
tButweli). SI5 and $3.50, second. Dr.
Srsmer. ,Ss 1P'tnI; . ;is,so. third: third
rms 3D. Audrey Wnyffnrs5 Ma.tfn School g foT
Scandal. Casco. Important, stsiiarina,
Nolli. Mollie o.. Lilly Heavens. We'll
ga. May Mcoeo and Ataka also ran.
Fourth race. selling. 8 furlongs--
Benevolent. iio tFalrbrotherl; $40
:ass% :sS "%s 49, $40 "mG ,so ns pse sesynS 1SG
ssso. ns sd''rn third Time. r:iiss as. TTaise.
Reflection, King Caucus. Greetings.
Solon. videt. Anxiety and J. b. Har-
rell also ran.
Fifth race. selling, i,-is miles
Holiday. los 81 McTaggarO. $3.50,
$40 and $3.50. won; short Grass. les
tButweii), S29o and s2.2o. seconds
Spearhead. l0S IT. McTaggarD. S2.s0,
third. Time. i;t7 4-5. Pandean and
Wooden shoes also ran.
Sixth race, selling. 3-l6 miles
Yodeles I03 tMcCahey), s1t70. $500
and S5TO, won; Dartworth. 106
NlnkJ. ,l7 20 and $40. second; Billie
Baker. io7 tHayes), $3.50. third
Time. 2:0i Id. captain Parr. Buzz
Around. q. NJ. Miller. Christophine
and Cordic +. also ran.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-05
Defense sJJnclhrl
Clubnlen are
mon W0rship
REVERSAL or
u. s. POLL
Doubts Whether
pie Want increased
Armament
BIZ UNITED PREsE,.

WARRINGTON, Nov. ss.--yyI
J. Bryan today formally eponS
battle, on national prepaIp1h6
q red bot statement. akn6(11
position taken BY Erso116ot
in his Manhattan cub 11
New xcfk laefA ~
{ tx1 did & ~ .nlii160
He d1cIarea ~ Yesa1 -
of army and navy incroaoS
the principles Of ChFistia&l
thermore. he attacked hi4 Nh
chief for enunciat.ng the1o
trines at . club composed ox Y
who he termed ''mammon4vt
ers." Y sAs''' ss:1 y Il
In practically every Qslnrt1
was accepted that the former -
tary Of states speech widene1
breach between Bryan and the El
ident. Bryan Indicated, party II
ers said, that even the prospect1s
causing a split In the Demoe1o
party would not deter him attaek
what he believed to be . W.T.
stand on the part of the presidGs &
Bryan struck out boldly wtth]
statement that is expected to sbe G.
keynote Of the campaign to
waged in congress by the pacl0G
group against the presidents proDo
ais for citizen army Of 400, 600. RI
T; would not say, however, whether r
would take the stump in his elloqo
f, to defeat the presidents uationaiIG ~
tense program. ~
II have read the presideofa
speech in New York with sorSoS
and concern" said Bryan. "Hs 4
doing what he believes 10 BE- II
duty, but I feel II my duty 70 "a
sent. We cannot crtticise his -
tives, as he has given his vieWI
with clearness and emphasis, ~
those who differ with him are un0ol
a like obligation 10 express the
selves with equal clearness."
Bryan declared that the presidon
will not assume that he II mar,
deeply interested in the welfare Z
his country than the millions w
elected him to be. for the time b.
their spokesman.
And II he Is giving voice % -
opinion OF his countrymen," BTyUl
continued. che is anxious to hav|
them as frank with him a. he ~
been with them--how otherwise CO
he know whether he represents <
inisrepresent5 their views? as,
"The plan which he proposes \
not only departure from q
traditions, but a reversal OF our n
tional policy. II Is not only . me-
ace TO ou peace and safety. but
challenge TO the spirit OF Christiat
ity which teaches us to influence otk
crs by example rather than BY q
citing fear.
at is a false philosophy. rfuGl
being false It inevitably leads Ind
tContinued on PsEe FoustseQ.D
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-05
by UNITED PRESS.

ATHENS. Nov. 5.--Two divisions
Of British troops ars on their way
from Salonika today TO the Bulgar'
Ian frontier.
More soldiers are entraining "a
follow the initial force.
The force by short overland
march, can make its crossing into
Bulgaria from the south near
Strsmnitza, or continuing by rail
reach the eastern border near the
Aegean sea coast in the vicinity OF
xanthi. Inasmuch as French troops
are already operating about Strum.
nitxa, the former destination is
deemed the more likely.
, II is considered certain that the
plan 10 to divert the Bulgarians
from their operations in Serbia for
q formidable invasion Of their own
country.
From the British forces move In
Bulesria's direction 1t is surmised
that assurances had been received
By England Of complete arrange
fnenfs by Russia to strike the Bul.
cars from the northward.
This seems to be borne out by
news that Rumania has refused the
German request to intern two Rus
sian torpedo boats in the Danube
on the ground that navigation OF
the river is free and consequently
not In violation OF Rumanian neu.
trality.
The Rumanian attitude IL as
good, from the czar's standpoint. rs
permission, TO send his troops
through Rumania, since by a $50
mile Journey by boat up the Danube
q landing can be made on Bul
garian soil. II II thought no time
will be lost by the Russians In
taking advantage OF this route.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-05
SERBIANS
TRAPPED

BERLIN, (via Tuckerton Wire
less), Nov. 5.-The Serbian army Is
nearly surrounded.
The right wing of General Won
Koevess' German army in the Ser
bian north, an official statement
said, has formed junction with the
Austrians who crossed the western
frontier from vicegrad. This move
ment." said the statement, tends
to cut of q Serbian retreat into
Montenegro"
Bulgarians are already to the
Serbs east and south.
II was added that Austrians had
attacked Montenegro on the north
eastern frontier, and near the coast.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-05
Auto Hits Newsboy.

George Schung, 13 years old, OF
No. 1886 Hastingsst.. was struck
by an anto, driven by George w.
Emmit, Of No. 467 st. Clair-ave.. at
Forest and Woodward-aves., at 8
o'clock. Friday morning. The hoy
was engaged in selling papers in
the street, and did not see the ap-
preaching machine. He was knocked
to the pavement. suffering severe
cuts and bruises on his head and
body. He was takeu to Grace hor
pitsl by Mr.. Emmit.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-05
Hospital empIoye Gone.

Miss Eva Pelky. II years old. who
was employed at the Woman's hos
pital, at Forest-ave. and Beaubien
ST., has been missing since Oct. 80
and. Thursday, Miss e. l.. Hertzel
one OF her companions. appealed To
the police to make search for her
Miss Hertzel said that the Pelky
girl had been employed continuous
ly Mt the hospital, and she was un
able to give any plausible reason
for her disappearance.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-05
War Bulletins

oALoNlkA, (vIa Athens), Nov.
5.-To help the serbians who
are defending PrlIsp, 80 miles
north o. Mensstir, against the
euioarisns, the French extend
ed their east and west front In
southern Serbia today. as FAR
east ss the eabouna hills, In
which prIlep's guardians are en-
trenehed. The town 10 safe
temporarily.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-05
THE WEATHER

Detroit and vieiuttyi Fss1av -
and SATURDAY. increasing cseo41Do~
table winds Shifting 20 ssu1hweD4Cl
lower Mtchf9nai Ct~W1y Y81G
night md saturdays prsbahly -
warmer Saturday. t1 ,fX<
For the upper lry<ess Meaevute %
variable vtnds Friday ntgnt beoG
nights saturday probably roto. q ~
For the lower 1akeai rreab go
west wfnds and elswdy vo01no9 (|
night snd Saturday. m
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-05
PRESIDENTS CAR
RUNS DOWN BOY

NEW YORK. Nov. 5.--President
Wilson's automobile ran down Mario
Passi. an eight-ycarold italian boy,
near the Pennsylvania station this
afternoon, just before the president
and Mrs. Gait left for Washington.
by some miracle the lad rolled
under the wheais Of the car after
being Knocked down. and picked
himself up badly frightened. but
not hurt. Tho president showed
great concern, and sent a secret
service man to learn the extent OF
the boys injuries before continuing
to the station.
The presidential party left at
3:30 for Washington.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-05
- - ST--tss'ss = r ~ ff+'f
Two Divisions Leave
Salonika For
Interior
.RUMANIA
FAVORS CAR
Gives Opportunity to
Transport Troops
Via Danube

BY UNITED PRESS.
BERLIN (via London). Nov.
5.-"Ws have taken the Serbian
town Of Paracin, 4 miles from
Nlsh," announced the war Office
today.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-05
NOVEMBER BRIDEGROOMS

Grand Circus theater. sol Woodward
They will never regret IT, A stitch
In time saves unhappiness Contin-
uous from q. m. TO IL p. m. No chill
dren .allowed.-Adv.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-05
Name Thomas Edison

COPENHAGEN, Nov. 5.-Thomas
A. Edison and Nikola Tesla were
mentioned here today ~ likely re-
cipients Of the Nobel prize for
physics.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-05

Gen. Grigoreff, Absent While
Germans Shelled Kovn0,
Must Serve Is Years

PETROGRAD Nov 5.--For failing to prepare adequately
defend his and being absent during the fighting
General Grgore excommandant Kovno sentenced to
rs years in prison, and loss of civil rights.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-05
BY UNITED PRESS.

BERLIN, (via eayviIIs wire
iess), Nov. 5.--compIete defeat
BY the eul0arians OF the French
forces northeast Of Prilep, In
southwestern Serbia, was re-
ported here today.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-05

HOTEL CHARLRvoEH :
Special Sunday Evenine ~
Nov. 7th. 9 TO p. -. Q4G
Price u. r9r rssgr
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-05

LIKE THH TOWN PUNr
Ovsrybody. Nocnday lunch. toc.--Ad
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-05

Many Pennsylvania women this
year took out hunting licenses.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-05
BRITISH TRANSPORT SUNK

LONDON Nov 5.-The British transport Ramazan was
topedoed IN the Aegean by submarine Sept
19 II was officially announced here tonight.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-05

Joseph Saladino. Of Orford. n. H.,
says the grasshoppers were so thick
on his farm this summer that he cut
only one load OF hay from $50 acres
OF tillage land, but he caught rs IL
bushels OF grasshoppers. for which
he received a bounty OF s65. twice
a. much as the value OF the hay
crop harvested.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-05
HENRY C. WEBER,
MERCHANT, DIES

Henry c. Weber. -well-known De
troit hardware merchant, of the
firm of II. G. Weber & Co., 230'
"a W oodward-ave.. died in his home.
No. go East Grand.blvd., at 12:45
o'clock Friday afternoon. Pneu.
monia was the cause OF death. He
had been III several days.
He Is survived by his widow, Mrs
Della Weber: three daughters, Mrs
r. 3. Munger, Mrs. Louis Carrier
and Miss Aline G.. Weber, and two
sons, Charles II. and Herbert 3
Weber.
Mr.. Weber founded the present
hardware concern that bears his
name Al years ago and was until
his last illness It's active manager
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-05

Anna Caldwell. OF Brooklyn, \
", II 100 years old.