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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-06-05

And His Name Is Legion.
The doggondest fool above ground
q the man who tries to fool himself.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-06-05
Kindergarten Closes First Week.

The first week Of Mrs. J. H. Whites
kindergarten closed with twenty-five
little tots in the kindergarten depart
inent and eight taking grade work.
The kindergarten is conducted out Of
doors each morning and passersby on
the corner of Fourteenth and Colorado
are attracted BY the pretty sight Of
the happy little ones at play Mrs.
White is assisted by Miss Rosington
in the grade work
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-06-05
been occasionally utilized for such old
songs as Abraham Newlands,' Rob
nson Crusoe' and THE Tight Little
Island"
Austrian Naval stronahoId.

Since the Austrians made the city
Of Pola their chief base in 1S4S they
have accomplished wonders there. II
Is claimed that with the assistance OF
submarines and aircraft Pola is vir
tually impregnable It's commodious
harbor, almost land-locked, has been
enlarged SO that it easily contains the
entire Austrian fleet. 1t Is divided
into two basins by chain Of small
Islands. The entrance is strongly
defended, and an extensive system Of
fortifications on the hills enclosing the
harbor insures complete protection
There is a good roadstead in the large
channel of Fasana, which separates
the mainland from the Brionian is
lands. The marine arsenal of Pola
Is vast establishment with all the
requisites for large fleet. Artillery
laboratories and powder magazines are
situated on the north shore, and be
hind the arsenal is San Policarpo,
with huge barracks and hospitals.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-06-05

The police court matinee this morn
ing consisted OF one act bill. the
same being entitled, Drunk and Car.
rying a Pistol Bob Graham staged
TIE piece. his services for the show
being secured by Officer Boles last
night. Judge Coffman thought evi
IDENTIFY that the act was high prlceu
one when the evidence was all in, for
he named Graham's fine at $25. Being
temporarily shy the required amount
Graham is in jail.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-06-05
DEATH SIGN
FLASHED TO
A WITNESS
By United press.

Chicago, June 5.- Armed plain
clothes men are circulating in the
court room of the police graft trial tc
queli any trouble that might arise
This precautlon was taken following
the giving Of the death sign to the
CHIEF state witness. Isidor Wexler.
Wexler tremblingly told the judge
when the sign was flashed to him and
added that his life would not be worth
a "hoot in hell if the court room was
not cleared Immediately
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-06-05
win Take Overland Trip to Coast.

Mr.. and Mrs. Il. w. Power and sons
Myron and Elmer Wood, expect q
leave the middle OF nes.t week in their
car for Lincoln, Neb. They will visit
their son. Marshall, who has been IN
the Nebraska State university the past
two years, making splendid record
there From Lincoln they have plan
ned an overland trip to the Pacific
coast. They expect to be gone about
sixty days.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-06-05

Subscribe for tne Dsily Express.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-06-05
Grady County Express
Is Cents a Year

This great offer is made x0r an In,
definite period. We will send the
Grady County Express for one full
year. to subscribers in Grady county
only, on receipt Of only rs cents.
Think Of it, the official county paper.
rock-ribbed Democratic, with all the
local, political and official news every
week for rs cents year. Come runs
ming. Remit in coin to
GRADY COUNTY EXPRESS,
Chickasha, Okla
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-06-05
WASHiNGToNlANs AND
THE GOvERNM EMIT

BY United Press.
Washington. June 5-The latest to
attempt tc rouse Washingtonians to d
sense Of their position with regard to
the rest Of the nation is Senator Atlee
Pomerene of Ohio,
III | were a resident OF the District
Of Columbia and had no more voice IN
the government than an Indian.
would feel there was something wrong
with me" he told the members of the
board Of trade the other night.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-06-05
~ y r 2 = - = = y + n I
Ncn-TarnIshInn steel.

Steel made by a new process and
said to be non-rusting. unstainable and
untarnishable has been brought out
by an English firm. 1t is especially
adapted to use In making table cut
lery, the claim being made that 1t re-
tains its polish indefinitely with use.
even when brought In contact with
acid foods. The cost OF this steel ID
about double that OF ordinary steel.
u
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-06-05
MARRIED WOMEN CAN
TEACH IN COLO. SCHOOLS.
BY United Press.

BY United Press.
Denver Colo. June 5.--Married wo-
men no longer will be barred from
teaching in the local public schools
The school board recently abrogated
its rule to that effect passed year
ago, The women member Of the
board, Mrs, Helen M. Wilson. was in
strumental in bringing about the
change favoring married women.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-06-05
SHORT STORIES
THE TO W N
Small fire Damage.

Yesterday afternoon the fire depart
rnent was called to Ill North Sixth
street, where fire had broken out in
the mattress renoyating shop Of p.
Hurley. The blaze was quickly extin-
guished. the damage being small. A
small quantity OF cotton was burned.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-06-05
roDAy's OLDEST STORY.
By United Press.

Dg CHttcu IftSSs
: Pueblo. Colo. June EVERY
: city has some claim to distinc-
7 tion. Pueblo, among other
= things. has the oldest nail fac
4 tory in the world, making the
= largest and the smallest nails
I in creation.
: The microscopic" s-16 brads
I require 10000 of them to weigh
. a pound and half a million are
7 cut in a minute at the Rockefel-
I Ter steel plant here.
! The biggest nails in the
Z world, the 2 by S-S inch spike,
: used in bridge building, weigh
Z three to a pound. And they are
7 hammered out at one blow of
Z the machine. zoo each minute.
= 1t takes five hundred Of the lit
I tie brads to make the head Of
: the spike.
= The nails made here in a year
: could circle the globe if placed
: end to end.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-09-11
That He Had Used or Attempt.
ed to Use Archibald as
Message Bearer.
tnv Assoe,Areo per..,

lSll my A1SoGtATGo PRI81,
NEW YORK. Sept. 11-Count Won
Bernstorff, the German ambassador.
emphatically denied today that he
had used or attempted to use James
F. Archibald. the American messen-
ger Of DR.. Constantine Dumba. Aus
TRAN ambassador, as a message
bearer to Berlin.
In view of the repeated asser-
lions by several newspapers that /
sent messages to my government BY
Mr.. Archibald" said Count Won
Bernstcrff. II wish to state that 1
never gave Mr.. Archibald a single
paper or anything else. thought, I
made this plain in Washington but
feel repetition is now needed.
Il did not attempt to use Mr..
Archibald as a messenger chiefly be-
cai,se I did not think It safe and he
certainly did not prove safe"
DR.. Dumba. the Austro-Hungarfan
ambassador. left here today for his
summer home at Lenox. Mass.
Mr.. Dumba's secretary, before he
left, said the ambassador was cutie
feconciIed to the request that he Be
recalled and was forced to maintain
silence because Of the position be
occupied. After he had reached
=
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-09-11
|lVew Postofnce Wanted
By Local Board of Trade

thorized to get back Of the PROPOSE
ton vigorously.
The Hazel,:Atla Glass Company
asks the boards cooperation to bring
about the improvement or the river
road. on Baltimore street, exteadec
and the SECRETARY was Instructed to
present this matter to the street com
mtttee and the city council.
The present status OF the boards
efforts in connection with the pro-
posed telephone llerger was discussed
and special committee continued.
The boards endorsement was re-
quested by the Springhill School
Company and a committee was ap-
pointed to act In the matter.
The great need Of new postoffice
was discussed ana the directors unani-
mously agreed to take up this propo-
sition, the president being authorized
to appoint a committee of three to col
aect data and to present the needs for
new postofice to the proper govern
ment officials.
The board authorized the secretary
to attend the annual convention Of
the National Association Of CONNER
cia1 Organizations Secretaries. to be
held In st Louis, Sept. 81, % and
20.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-09-11
In the Great Shower of Gold for
Babies of Glarksburg and
Vicinity.
READY FOR BALLOT BATTLE
Everybody Invited to Partici.
pate in Voting-Clip Cou-
pons for Your Favorite.

Today marks the real opening OF
the Clarksburg Telegram's Great
Shower Of Gold for Babies subscrlp-
ton campaign and the interest which
1t has aroused since the opening an
4nouncement was made last Tuesday
continues to increase each day. IN
today's paper appears names Of the
tiny tots nominated for a place among
tho lucky babies. and 1t is probable
that from this list may be chosen
the winners Of the fifteen magniti-
cent gold prizes
It is well for the supporters Of
each baby to start to clip the coupons
and ask their neighbors and friends
for their subscription payments be-
fore some one else solicits them.
Quite a number of coupons have
been sent to this office already but
they will not be credited until the
next publication Of the list Of the
babies.
The great race for Gold and Glory.
inaugurated by the telegram for the
babies of Clarksburg and vicinity. is
Just beginning, and you can win one
OF the magnificent prizes for your
baby If you will but clip the nomi-
nation coupon, send it to the
SHOWER OF GOLD department Of
the Clarksburg Telegram, and let us
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-09-11
VILLA
viii Try TO Compel Urbina to
Turn over a Large Amount
of Property to Him.
,ny A.see,A1xp.p.t,s,

Ell PAsO, Tex, Sept. 11.-General
Villa was located, according to re-
ports early today, in the vicinity Of
the ranch Of General Tomas Urbina
at Mevia, eighty miles south Of Santa
Barbara. Chihuahua.
Villas purpose, it Is said, is to COM
pei Urbina to turn over q large
amount Of property to the Villa gov
eminent.
General urbina. who has retired
from the lighting line, is said to be
surrounded by large body Of adher-
ents.
The possibility Of clash between
the two leaders causes uneasiness
here among Villa adherents.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-09-11
In the Circuit Court and Several
Judgments Are Given in
Pending Cases.

In the circuit court Saturday morn
ing the South Penn Oil Company made
application for an Injunction to re-
strain Mary N. Morris, James Ogden
and others from the prosecution Of
actions at law to recover oil royalty
and to require claimants to the roy
atty to litigate their respective rights.
The United States Fidelity and
Guaranty company applied for an in
junction to restrain John NJ. Kistner
and brother from prosecuting an ac-
ton at law against iDominick Serrao
and to throw into chancery litigation
which arose from the erection OF a
school building at Northyiew.
An order was entered requiring
Leonard Sine to pay suit money OF $50
to Ada Sine in divorce proceedings.
The divorce suit Of Henson d. Cas-
ton against Hettie E. CASTOR was tried
FRIDAY afternoon, but decision NOT
given. That trial finished the divorce
docket for the term.
John R. Cochran was relieved as
committee for George w. Conley, an
insane person, having resigned, and
the estate was committed to the sher-
III.
An order dismissing suggestion
was entered in the cause Of the Con-
sentative Life Insurance company
against the Hope National Gas COM
pany. 5a.
Judgment for s5Ts.3f was given tho
Paul o. Reymann company against
Burton D. White ct al.
Judgment, for ssss.ss was given the
Fighter Coal and Coke Company
against the Adamantic Clay Products
Company.
judgment for ss.744 was given NJ.
Judson Orr against J. NJ. Orr. m
Judgment for $1,s05.21 was given
the Bruceton Bank against Thomas
IG. Brady ct al. "
Plea was entered IN the cause Of
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-09-11
Need Of the Same Will Be
Brought to the Attention Of
Federal Government.

A regular meeting Of the board Of
trade directors was held at headquar-
tiers last night Secretary Duddera.
submitted a brief report showing ne
EQUATIONS with from fifteen or TWEEN
ty concerns. several OF which look
very promising. The report also out
lined the present status Of efforts
now being made to secure control Of
additional acreage for factory sites.
Negotiations with the Baltimore and
Ohio for industrial track are temper
arily holding up further action on
the boards part, but encouraging
progress has been made up on the
proposition.
The report sets forth the fact that
largely through the efforts Of the
board the Baltimore and Ohio railroad
has agreed to reduce rates on all
kinds Of glassware, taking nth class
to the Pittsburg basis westbound.
This means a reduction Of two cents
per hundred on the output Of the
plants of the Owens Bottle Machine
Company, Hazel-Atlas Glass Company
and Travis Glass Company and clint
mates one OF the greatest difficulties
in attempting to locate new glass
plants, particularly those coming
from territory west of the city.
The secretary called the directors
attention to the great need OF protect
Ing the travelling public at the seveljll
dangerous crossings in the vicinity Of
the city and the possibility Of elimi-
mating the two grade crossings near
the tin plate works. by relocation Of
a few hundred feet of that road. This
proposition was placed before the
Baltimore and Ohio general manager
by the secretary early N the week
and the executive committee was au-
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-09-11
tsy Assee,Arso psrss,

LONDON. Sept. 11-Another sue
cess on the south Galician front re-
sulting in the capture OF 5000 men
is announced by the Russians. Even
the Petrograd newspapers. however.
admit that this section Of the fight
ing area is not of the most vital Inn
portance since Field Marshal Won
&ackensen is still lowering along
the line Of minor forts which form
the last remaining defensess in the
way Of complete control Of the rail-
road system desired by the invaders.
The Russians declare that the in
ttiatiye in the isolated engagements
on the southern wing is gradually
passing into their hands. Nearer the
center Of the line Won Mackensen is
still pushing his way vigorously
through the Jripet marshes towards
Pinsk. North and south Of his
Headquarters strong offensive move
ments have been developed near
sGrodno and on the road to Rovno.
(Continued on mage 1nN
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-09-11
RAILROAD
BUILDER DE AID NOW
In the Royal Victoria Hospital
in the City of MontreaIin
q Canada.
ssv ASSOCIATED rRrass
MONTREAL, Canada, Sept.
11.-sir William Van Horne
died ct $50 p. M, today.

MONTREAL. Sept. 11-sir viii
liam Van Horne, fortyears prominent
in trans-continental railroad devel-
opment in Canada. is dying in the
Royal Victoria hospital here. svirtu-
ally all hope for his recovery, 1t was
announced this afternoon, has been
abandoned by his physicians.
Sir William has been seriously i'll
at the hospital for more than two
weeks. He went there on the recon-
mendation Of his doctors for an op.
Grafton for add ominal abcess.
Sir William is az. years old. He
was born in nthe United States and
virtually from boyhood has been
connected with railroad work and its
development both in the United
States and Canada. 5
Sir William Van Horne rose from
the foot Of the ladder to wealth and
fame as one Of the so-called empire
builders OF Canada. Although he
was born in the United States In
VIII county: Ill, February 8. 1S43,
and gained railway experience
through many years connection with
railroadstin the central and westarn
United States, 1t was after his NOV
ing to Canada and becoming general
manager xof the Canadian PScihc
railway In 1882 that he achieved his
most notable triumph by .pushfngs the
railway to completion acrdss the
s-s;sr- -
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-09-11
SNOW FAILS
IN Montana While 1t is sizzlin!
Hot in the State Of
Georgia.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11.-With
snow falling at Helena. Mont. the
temperature near freezing In North
Dakota, Montana and Wyoming, the
hottest September weather on re-
cord in Georgia, and heavy rain in
the Great Lakes region, the coun-
try's weather today presented a wide
variety.
Warm weather promises to continue
in the South, but North of Virginia
and East OF the Mississippi cooler
weather will come tonight and Sum
day.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-09-11
SANDER ACTION
Is Brought against Former Gov
ernor Eugene Foss, Of
MaSsaCllus it's. y
tDYAsseesSysn eeesn

BOSTON. Sept summons;
charging criminal libel against former
Governor Eugene n. Foss, one 81 che
candidates for the Republican non,l-
nation for governor at the state 81
maries on September "a, was iseueti
by the municipal criminal court to-
day at the request Of Dennis 5. Driss
coll. secretary Of the trades union iit
erty league q labor organization
Judge Burke. who heard an appliSaa
ton for Q warrant on Thursday.
issued the summons. but set no dats
for q hearing. i5 b
Driscoll alleges that Foss slsndefed
him IN . statement given to the HeNs.
papers. 4. .Is's Is ~
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-09-11
NO RESPONSE RECEIVED
FROM AUSTRIA AS YET

- nv NaeoelAfeD eReepe
WASHINGTON, Sept. 11-Aus-
tria had not responded today to
President Wilson's request for the
recall of Its ambassador, DR.. Con-
stanttne Dumba. American officials
declined to comment on the situation
and likewise had nothing to say to
Count Won Bernstorff's declaration
that he gave no communication to
James p. Archibald. the American
who carried DR.. Dumba's documents.
Nothing further was done today
In the cases Of Captain Won Papen,
the German military attache, or
Consul General Nuber. Of Austria,
both involved in the incident which
resulted in the request fol. Dumba's
recall. = ! ..S -
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-09-11
Another
Convict Slips Away from
Grew at Work on The
Road.

Another county convict has slipped
away from q road crew. HeSwas Luz
lie Coah. q foreign laboler Of the
y umberport section, VINO was sem
fenced September by Magistrate ..
w. Wadsworth, OF that town, TO serve
thirty days for stealing . ride on 1
railroad train aud to pay ! fine Of
$40 and costs. Lulie left crew On
the Bridgeport PIKE late Friday ~ e
tetnopn and no trace has besh fonndI
cf him since A search for rim 81 l66s
ing ccnd!icted W q atfltl S
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-09-11
MASS Meeting
is to Be Held to Inaugurate a
Campaign for an Eight
Hour Day.
: toY AssoeiArts seess,

SCHENECTADY, N. Y, Sept. IT.
A mass meeting will be held tonight
of employees Of the General Electric
Company here to inaugurate a COM
paign for an eight hour day. Accord
ing to statements made by officers OF
the. International Association Of Ma
chinists this meeting is a part OF a
nationwide movement.
The General Electric Company EN-
ploys more than 1900 men. tits re-
ported to have obtained large war
contracts from the Russian govern
ment.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-09-11
BERNSTORFF MAKES
AN EMPHATIC DENIAL

Lenox and had been able to think
the matter over, he added, he would
probably issue a statement defining
his actions. >
The secretary said 1t had not been
determined Just when the ambassa-
dor would return to New York mr.
how long he would remain in Lenox
but ne lntimated that his future
movements would depend entirely
upon developments.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-09-11
GOl)e nor,
Island lies:
BORDER SITUATION
Is Now Under the Control Of
Federal Troops, is Funs-
l.,... TONS Report.
ar AssoeiAIxs5ssx.s,l

WASHINGTON. Sept. 1.-THE
horde situation now is under full
troll OF federal troops; Major General
Funston reported today to the war
department. The arrival OF the Sixth
cavalry brings the force up to two full
regiments between Ell Tigre Arroyo
and Brownsville, q force sufncient, ac-
cordfng to the general, to put down
any uprising or trouble by marauding
bands.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-09-11
TWO IzVJU.NCTlONS
ARE APPLIED FOR
MORE M1DsH1pMES.

WASHINGTON. Sept. 11.-secre.
tary Daniels will recommend to Con-
gress that the number Of midship-
men in the naval academy be increas-
ed to capacity. That would mean
tne appointment Of 800 more mid
snipmen than will be enrolled this
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-09-11
FIVE THOUSAND
AUSTRIANS TAKEN
BY CARS TROOPS
: = : = Z. .. : : = Z. : : I. s... !.
SUCKED THROUGH PIPE
is NEW YORK BATHER.
(By Associated Press. }

ALLENHURSl. N. j.. Sept.
11.-Samuel Lash, OF New
York, physicians sad today,
probably will recover in spite
of one Of the most terrible or
deals ever experienced by a
bather on the Atlantic coast.
Mr.. Lash plunged into the
bathing pool here. not know
ing that it had been closed
for cleaning, and was sucked
through a twelve-inch outlet
pipe $50 feet long. into the
ocean Las was drawn into
the position Of a diver with his
hands above his head and was
cast out quarter of a min
ute later, with both arms
broken at the shoulder and
lacerated from head to foot.
lFrEt ~ sfsil- 4 I..ls a. rs. I'LL
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-09-11
IANO Tier RUSSIAN SUCCESS
GERMANY CT AIMS
JIJSTIFIC ATOM
ORDU IS INCID fNIs|
BOMB EXPLODES IN
NEWSPAPER PLANT
.fBy Associated press.)

10Y AsbOCA1k00 340 S9J 80
SHANGHAI, China, Sept. IL.
"A bomb explosion occurred
today at the plant OF the Asiatic
Daily News, a newspaper pub
lished in the Chinese language.
which appeared yesterday for
the first time, having been
launched for the purpose of
pushing the propaganda for a
monarchial form of government
in China. The front Of the
newspaper property was blown
in. One member Of the star and
two persons who were passing
by were killed by the explosion
and fips others were injured.
Two arrests were made.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-09-11
BURGLARS SCARED AWAY.

Burglars entered the home Of q.
B. Morris in the Tin Plate addition
at ! o'clock saturday and collected
and other articles to carry
away, but Mr.. Morris was aroused
and he frightened them away.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-09-11
OIL ADVANCES
Prairie Oil and Gas Company
Raises the Price of Crude
Five Gents a Barrel.
ssy Assse,.rrp ,sxss,

1 INDEPENDENCE. Kan. Sept. IL
The Prairie Oil and Gas Company to-
day announced an increase Of five
cents barrel in the price OF crude
oil, making the new quotation eighty
cents. The price has been raised
forty cents barrel since August 3,
resulting In general resumption Of
activity in oil fields Of this section.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-09-11
FINE GAS WELL.

A gas well good for 5000 900 feet
a day has come in on the Bond farm
at Quiet Dell. Richard Exc has made
a location near it and he will build
a rig and start to drilling at once.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-09-11

tsY AsseciArke PREsU
CHICAGO. Sept. 1l.-Mrs. @. H.
Vanderbeck, Of Philadelphia. Eastern
golf champion. today won the women,s
championship Of America by defeating
Mrs. w. A. Gavin, of England. and 2.