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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-05-29

platform was torn loose and blown
off. Manager Caneman stated this
morning that the damage to the com
press company would approximate
81 900.
One OF the freaks of the wind con-
sisted in the unroofing of merchan-
disc car which was standing on the
Rock Island tracks at the company's
freight house. The wind seemed to
sweep into the opening between the
freight house and the adjoining build
ings, lift the roof from the car and
go on its way without doing further
damage.
A barn and granary on the S. II.
Holcomb farm, four miles northwest
Of Chickasha, was fired by lightning
The barn was filled with grain and
hay and was reported to be still burn
ing yesterday afternoon. Councilman
Linn. who drove by the Holcomb farm
yesterday afternoon, stated that this
Is the third structure which the owner
has lost from lightning during the
past three years.
Wind and rain also played havoc
with the lighting system of the city.
No poles were blown down, but the
of the wires put the
entire general electric current out Of
commission for the greater part of the
night This damage came with the
first storm; when the second storm
came at 10 o'clock the incandescent
circuit was knocked out while whole
blocks Of houses were thrown in dark
ness through the burning out Of trans
formers. Manager Shaffer stated this
morning that the damage was fortu-
nately remarkably light, that no poles
were blown down and the only expense
incurred in Strengthening out the mat
Ter was for labor.
The Pioneer Telephone company
had a number of phones in the city
put out of commission, no poles down,
but number of the country lines
were put out OF the running.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-05-29

FINE FEED
FOR MEN

Speeches punctuated with patriot
ism and fun will feature the banquet
of the Mems Dinner club Tuesday eve
ming, May 80, Decoration Day. Every
diner is expected to take flag with
him. The big doin's will begin at
o'clock at the Early hotel where prep
arations for the feed are now in pro
gress. The menu will be as follows
Chicken la Conda
Fresh Radishes Celery Branches
Queen Olives
Braised Tenderloin Steak, la Stanley
flashed Drowned Potatoes
Asparagus Tips Peas in Cream
French Crust Rolls
Chicken Salad
Strawberry Short Cake. la mode
Roquefort Cheese Salted Waters
Tea Coffee Milk
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-05-29
Greek-Bulgar Clash.


BY United Press.
London, May PA Greek detach-
ment from Fort Rupert, incensed at
Bulgarias invasion. fired upon the
Bulgarians before evacuating the for
tress Brisk fighting between the
Greeks and Bulgarians has been re-
ported from several points 1t is re-
ported the Bulgarians entered Fort
Rupert before the time set for evacu-
alton. The Greeks. fired upon them
and the fire was returned, the Greeks
withdrawing. however. before serious
casualties resulted
1t is the general belief that the Bull
garians. numbering $4,000, have occu-
pied Forts Rupert. Dragotine and Spa
/ tova as defensive measure. EXPIRE
mier venizelos is pleading and the
war party is using the invasion as a
lever to force Greece to enter the com
bat by aiding the allies.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-05-29
MINco SCHOOL CLOSES.

The class of 1856 Of the Minco
school entertained the patrons and
friends of the school in an elaborate
manner Friday evening. The "class
play was the feature of the evenings
entertainment which was enjoyed by
several hundred citizens of Minco and
vicinity. Following the play, fifteen
eighth grade diplomas were awarded.
County Superintendent Shepard max
ing the presentation speech. The eve
ming closed with an interesting talk
upon educational matters by j. w
Morgan, superintendent Of the Minco
schools.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-05-29
IN COUNTY COURT.

The following probate matters were
disposed of by Judge Davenport in the
county court this mornings Final re-
port Of Mary X. Norton, Administrative
of the estate of George d. Norton. de-
ceased. received and filed
Letters of guardianship granted to
c. " Stinchum as guardian of James
Strong, minor,
Letters of guardianship granted to
R, S. Osborne, as guardian Of the es
tate of Carl S. Adduddle, minor.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-05-29
HELD ON FELONY CHARGE.


Sonny Smith, the young negro who
has been repeatedly arrested on minor
charges, stands a good show of work
ing for the state for few years.
This morning Sonny was arraigned
before Judge T. p Moore charged
with burglarizing and stealing II sacks
of flour from a Rock Island car in the
Chickasha railways yards on the night
of April 27. In default OF 81 500 bonds
Sonny was remanded to jail where he
stated to the sheriff's officers he wish
ed to enter plea of guilty and take
his medicine" just as soon as Judge
Linn could entertain his plea.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-05-29
Reports Conflict.

BY United Press.
Mexico City, May 29.--According to
conflicting reports an eight thousand
word message has been sent TO Presi-
dent Wilson by Carranza and no for
NAL communication of any kind has
been dispatched to Washington.
Officials declined today to comment
on such reports but the newspapers
here had information from some
source to the effect that they will be
given the text Of the note tomorrow.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-05-29
WILLPRESS
REQUEST OF
CARRANZA
By United Press.

By United Press.
Columbus, N NJ, May 29.-Gen. Ga
vira is expected to further urge the
withdrawal of the American troops in
his coming conference with Gen.
Pershing.
1t is expected that Gavira will make
the suggestion more pointed than
heretofore by calling attention to the
concentration Of Carranzistas in ehi-
huahua.
The date of the conference is unset
tied. 1t will probably be held at Casas
Grandes. Gavifa viii be carranza' S
mouthpieee.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-05-29
President Of Duma Declares Russia Will
Fight 20 Years, if Necessary, to
Compel Germany to Acrept
Allies Terms
GREEKS AROUSED BY
BULGARIAN ACTION
Fire on Invaders; War Party Press Plea as
Result Of Incident; Berlin and
Paris Report Attacks
Repulsed
BY William Philip simms,

Omitted Press Staff Correspondent,
copyright 1916 by United Press.)
Petrograd, May 2a,-Russia will
|hs..t for twenty years, if necessary,
or until Germany is forced to accept
the terms Of peace demanded by the
allies.
Michael Rodzianko, president of the
Russian duma made the foregoing
statement in an exclusive interview
granted to the United Press today.
The head Of the duma scoffed the
danger of revolution in the cars
empire. There is no peace party in
Russia, said he, that is German
lie"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-05-29
BEGINS HARVEST TO-DAY.

X. A. (Bobl Lyle began this morn
ing harvesting one hundred acres Of
barley. Agent Cooper, who recently
visited the Lyle farm. stated this
morning that this is cne Of the few
barley crops which survived the rig
ors of the past severe winter and says
that the yield will be good,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-05-29
RepuIse Attacks.
BY United Press.

BY United Press.
Paris, May 29.-Two violent German
attacks from the Cobeapx woods east
OF Cumieres were completely repulsed
in battle that was fought for five
hours last night it was stated by the
war office this morning.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-05-29
Close in on Germans.

BY United Press.
London. May 29.-The British forces
are closing in on two sides against the
Germans in East Africa, according to
reports received here.
Dispatches say the last German
colony is about to fall into the hands
OF the British General Northey has
marched twenty miles into the Ger
man territory, ii is stated.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-05-29
By United Press.

Berlin, May 29.-The war office has
announced the repulse of two French
attacks last night near Cumieres, with
violent artillery duelling on both sides
of the Meuse.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-05-29
LYLE SHIPS HOGS.

f. A. Lyle has made arrangements
to ship carload of hogs to Oklahoma
City this Nevening over the Rock Is
land. There will be about 500 head,
averaging around 25O pounds,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-05-29

tcontiuued on Page Three.l
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-05
IDAHO WOMEN AID
SISTERS IN IOWA
Will Send Letters Urging
Support for the Suffrage
Amendment.

Idaho for Iowa" il to be the slogan
from now TO June of the men and wo-
men Of Idaho who desire to help Iowa
Gecure equal suffrage for the Iowa wo-
men at the election on the above date.
Idaho women feel they now have a
direct and forceful plan by which they
can aid in the enfranchising of other
states desiring suffrage
Miss Ivy Wilson. the we'll loved and
popular superintendent of Ada county
schools, has had many uffrage queries
to answer from eastern people since
her advent as an office holder under
woman suffrage in Idaho. The one
which has interested her most, how
ever is Il recent request from the Nat
lonal American Noman's Suffrage as
sociation which believes strongly in the
work in the states as well as in the
amendment, to her Influence in aid :
ing in the Iowa campaign by writing
and encouraging other former Iowuns.
now IN Idaho. to write letters to rela-
tives and friends in Iowa to vote for
woman suffrage on June ). Miss Wilson
who formerly lived in Clarion, Iowa, is
already framing letter which will
outline the best features of suffrage in
Idaho, which will reach her home
county In due time. The list of Iowans
in Boise will be looked over and each
one urged to write at once. In fact, any
lowun in the state who reads this is
asked to write to relatives or friends at
once and help Iowa win another benefit
to add to her many ADVANTAGES.
Endorsements of suffrage by Idaho Of
flclalS, commercial clubs and other or :
CARNATIONS will also be employed to
prove to other states that Idaho finds
suffrage a good thing, After the Iowa
campaign the next state ready for suf-
frage will be aided.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-05
MERIDIAN NEWS IN BRIEF,

Meridian. May 5.-The high school
baseball team of this place will play
the Nampa high school team next
Tuesday night.
Harold Hooble- has purchased half
interest in the pantorium at Vale.
Miss Myrtle Beaslay, who was injured
by a fall last week, l. steadily recover
ing.
Deiano & Delano. attorneys of Boise,
were transacting legal business here
yesterday.
Mr.. and Mr. !. Sam Webb, who spent
the winter at their former home In
Delaware, have returned home.
There will be a meeting of the
Boosters club next Monday evening at
which time program Of extensive i'm
proyements for the town will be out
lined. 1t Is anticipated that definite ac-
ton VIII lie taken in reference to Sc
curing the block of land east of the post
office for a city par: that the work OF
parking may progress without unneces-
sary delay.
DIR. Bodle and wife of Boise and . ohm
Neal of Port!ani were the guests OF
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-05

DR.. and Mrs. H. f. Neal last evening.
The little son of James Mitchell had
his arm broken by falling from a tree
yesterday, but the fractured limb was
set by Dr. Neal and the lad is reco.er-
ing nicely.
Two carloads of cattle and two of hay
we're skipped out from the local freight
office yesterday and another carload OF
hay will go out today.
George Parkin will go to his ranch on
the Camas Prairie near Hill City to-
morrow to spend the summer.
The Ada county declamatory contest
will be held in Meridian tonight and
will be participated in by representa-
tives from the various schools. The
winner will be accorded gold medal
There will also b. a contest in connee-
ton with the county contest of several
nearby districts and to the winner OF
this contest there will be accorded a
silver medal.
The regular monthly traders sale day
will be held Saturday of next week
This occasion is always one of interest
here, for 1t brings people to town from
all parts o. the county, and means
much business. to the town.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-05
NAMPA. RREYTlEs.

Nampa, May 5.-Henry Rood. of Sill
yer City, who has been visiting friends
in the city the past several days, re-
turned home yesterday.
Thirty high school students went 10
Ustick last evening to attend the Mills
Huggin revival.
George Bray went to Hot Lake. Ore.
yesterday for the benefit of his health.
Mrs. u. g. Bachman is visiting rela-
tives in Pendleton, Ore.
James Fletcher, of Silver City. who
has been looking after business in
terests here 70. several days, re-
turned home yesterday.
L. Z. McKeith and Harry Mathews
of Grand View are transacting bust
ness In the city.
Max Mayfield. the well known Boise
commission man, passed through en-
route to Caldwell.
j. ]. Phillips has purchased a resi-
dence lot In the eastern part of the
city and will erect a modern bungalow
at an early date.
C. ]. Blickenstaff of Bowmont is a
Nampa visitor today
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-05
PLANS Being MADE
FOR COMMENCEMENT

activity in the high school of this city
preparatory to the annual commence
ment exercises. Forty-two students
are included in the graduating class
this year. a greater number of stu
dents than has ever before been gradu-
ated in any one year of the schools
history. The junior-senior banquet
will be held in the club rooms Of the
Century club the evening of May 10.
The commencement exercises will be
held on the evening of JuEe /. Miss
Ruth Miller will deliver the valedic-
tory address, and Miss Anna Jacobson
the salutatory. conseql ent to their hav-
ing made the best records for acade-
mic work of all members of their
class.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-05

pressure prevails south of
the Ohio river. Over the remainder of
the country the pressure is low, the
point of greatest depression being in
middle western Canada. The weather
has been fair except over small areas
on the north Pacific and north Atlantic
coasts Warmer weather prevails ex-
cept along and near the Atlantic coast
and in parts of the northwest. No
freezing temperature is reported I'm
settled and cooler weather, probably
with showers, is expected for Boise and
its vicinity tonight and Saturday.
HIGHEST TEMPERATURE ELSE
WHERE-Boston, 70; Buffalo. so; Chi
cago Sc; Denver, "a; Des Moines, rs;
Galveston, ~; Havre. IS; Helena, TO-
Huron, IS; Jacksonville, ga; Kansas
city, rs: Knoxville, 10; Memphis, 6S
Montreal Sc New Orleans, so; New
YORK. ~; North Platte, IS; Oklahoma,
so: Phoenix &C. Pittsburg. e.; Poca-
tello. IS: Portland, "A; ST. Louis, "A
Salt Lake 50; San Francisco, 6G; Seat
tie. SO. Spokane. 20: Winnipeg, 60;
WASHINGTON 76
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-05
JUSTICE BULGE IS
TO DELIVER ADDRESS
At COMMENCEMENT

Caldwell, May 5.-The commence
ment address at the exercises of the
high school of this city this year will
be delivered by Justice Alfred Bulge
of the state supreme court at the
Methodist church the evening of May
IS. Justice Bulge is we'll recognized
in this city as one of the most force
full and entertaining speakers in the
state, and he will be we'll received by
the citizenship of this city where he
is very highly esteemed. The voca-
tional and citys exhibits will be held
at the high school building May 10
and IL and will be Of great interest.
The scholastic year closing is held by
the faculty to have been the most eff
fective one from the viewpoint of edu-
cational accomplishment
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-05
acres of the farm is in a general orch
BUILDING Not Yet Completed.

The building is an imposing two story
structure of "a rooms, built of Boise
stone and constructed at a cost of $42,-
900 which sum also included the pur-
chase price of the and. The building
has not yet been completed but 1t is
estimated that an additional appropria-
ton of $4,000 will complete it. The
rooms completed are for nurses and
attendants. The building and the entire
farm which is two miles north of this
city is a source of pride to its citizens,
and concentrated efforts upon their
part to accomplish. its early compile
tion Is to be expected. Moreover, what
has been accomplished upon the farm
in a demonstration way has made very
logical and effective argument possible
for them, and it is not improbable that
this phase of work will develop as one
of the specified functions of the farm
in the future.
The present crops upon the farm are
fine. There was yield last year of five
tons of alfalfa to the acre TIL revenue
of last year was 5000 and the mainten-
anee expense $4,000. 1t is anticipated
that the net profit this year will be
much greater because of the improved
condition of the land. There are so head
of Thoroughbred Berkshire hogs on the
farm, claimed to equal any of that class
in the entire west. Pigs are sold at IS
each from the farm. There are four
cows and heifers and the number of
horses adequate to the work on the
place. The farm is under = control
of a board of directors consisting of
Thomas Buckner of Caldwell, ]. j.
Jones of Meridian and Mrs. K. l. Perky
of Boise.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-05

Christopher Price, of CalumeA
county, Wisconsin, one Of the tive
living survivors of the historic BATHS
between the Monitor and the Merri~
mac, has at last decided to ask for q
pension. The other Monitor survivor
has asked the government to let him
go through the Panama canal on n
warship. Mr.. Price will ask to be
permitted to accompany rim, and. il
the request is granted. the two COM
rades of Civil war days will be
guests of the nation during the trip.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-05
four CITIES IN THE
BASEBALL LEAGUE

Caldwell. May 5.-The organization
of the baseball league was effected in
this city yesterday by representatives
Of the sport from Boise, Nampa and
Payette. The formation of board of
directors will be accomplished by a
director being chosen from each town.
This board will hold a meeting next
week and complete the details of the
organization. 1t Is possible that Weiser
and Ontario will yet apply for mem
bership in the league. and in event
they do, the organization will develop
into an organization for eastern Ore
gon and this part of Idaho.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-05
THOROUGHBRED SHEEP
RAISING PROFITABLE

Meridian. May 5.-Not only is the
country tributary to Meridian assuming
unusual proportions In the raising of
thoroughbred cattle and hogs, but 1t is
likewise becoming noted for its thor
oughbred sheep. 7. A. Bisby, the well
known sheep man Of this place has Just
sold nine 4ancy rHn.c at top prices, five
of these rams were shipped to Mont
ana. ono of them bringing $50, four
were shipped to Nampa, two to l. B.
Powell and two to D. C. Mullen. From
one 300 pound ram there was sheared
this spring II pounds of wool.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-05

Just take your shoes off and then
put those weary. shoe-crinkled, aching,
burning. corn pestered. bunion-tor-
tured feet of yours in "Tiz" bath.
Your toes will wriggle with joy: they'll
look up at you and almost talk and
then they'll take another dive in
that "Tizr bath.
When your feet feel like Jumps of
lead-all tired out-just try "Tiz." It's
grand-it's glorious. Your feet will
dance with joy; also you will find all
pain gone from corns, callouses and
bunions.
There's nothing like "Tiz." It's the
only remedy that draws out all the
poisonous exudations which puff up
your feet and cause foot torture.
Get 25-cent box of "Tiz" at any
drug or department store-don't wait.
All how glad your feet get; how COM
Portable your shoes feel. You can wear
shoes size smaller IL you desire.-Ady.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-05
WORK BY
TELEPHONE COMPANY

Nampa, May 5.-The Mountain
States Telephone company is now fin
ishing telephone construction work in
the territory south of this city, invo1v-
ing an expenditure of approximately
$4,000. In excess of so contracts for
telephones for farm homes close to the
city have been closed within the past
few days and Alvin Kelly, of Boise,
construction foreman of the company,
is rushing all the work to completion
with the least possible delay.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-05
IMPROVEMENTS ON
NAMPA'S CITY PARK

Nampa, May Through the activ-
ity of the Century club or this city,
the city government has authorized
Street Commissioner c. V. Whallon to
make extensive improvements upon
the city park in the west part of the
city. The club is proving a very po-
tent factor in the work of beautifying
the city.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-05
The w Gather.

FORECAST FOR BOISE AND vIcI-
NlTY-u Unsettled weather tonight and
Saturday. probably with showers.
Cooler
DAILY RE.1ORT-Highest temper
allure yesterday, so; lowest temperature
this morning, 81. mean temperature
yesterday, 81.
CONDITIONS-Mo high at
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-05

"A. Mcdaniel. Glenns Ferry: w. H.
Robinson, Homedale: Charles Trode-
Inns. Marshfield; Ethel D. Moore.
Weiser l. Mundolowitz. New Rock
ford. n. D.; Robert j. Mcmahon, Sho
shone; John Emerson, Portland.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-05

BRISTOL-Lena Neglay, Kuna:
William J. War; and son. Sweet; W.
D, yredenburgh and wife, p. W.
Yaden and family, shoshone; Lee
Ranecost, Eaton, Ind. ]. A. Wheelan,
Chicago; L. 5. Barmesworth, Dallas,
Tex. c. S. Kratz, CaIdwell Mrs Fl.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-05

Nearly 10000 women in PennsyIva-
mia are employed III the manufacture OF
clothing.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-05
NEWS NOTES FROM STAR.

Star, May 5.-Mr. and Mrs Haworth
are rejoicing over the arrival of a
grandson.
A camp meeting was held in Dob
sons grove last Sunday afternoon.
About 300 We're present The sur
rounding towns We're we'll represent
ed. The distinguished visitors were
Governor Alexander and his wife. Ice
cream and cake were served by the
generous people of Star.
Mrs. McKibbon is still on the sick
list.
Miss Mae Oil left for Portland last
week.
The Gale family has moved to
Baker, Ore.
Another high school play will soon
be given.
The eighth grade pupils are taking
their last examination.
Mr.. Sturgeon is improving his house
this week by tinting the rooms and
screening the porch.
-S$S-
Avlona, which is believed to be an
objective of the Austro- German ar
mics, commands the entrance to the
IFia
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-05

Fertilizers for fawns. garden, fields.
w. S. & G. Co. Phone 323. 9th and
Grove. e
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-05
Gratitude7
CFrom Judged

Mr.. Blake a man of somewhat caus-
tic wit. had been dining sumptuously at
the table of a nouveau richie, and upon
his return home he felt a new and
strange sensation around his heart.
Perhaps it's Indigestion" ventured a
friend. Then, on second thought, he
continued. II 1t isn't Indigestion, |
think 1t must be gratitude"