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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-05
Following Receipt Of Carranza's Note Ex-
pressing Wish TO Remain Friendly
Lansing Announces Uncle
Sam Willing
MEDIATION METHOD
MAY BE ACCEPTED
Rejection Of Bolivian Offer Not Repudiai-
ion Of Principle Says Secretary;
Mexican Spy is Captured on
Border

ny United Press.
Washington, July g. Danger OF an
immediate break with Mexico was
thought past for the present in dlplo-
matte circles at noon today, with the
official announcement from the state
department. that the United States is
willing to continue negotiations with
CGrranza. The statement came from
the state department following the
preliminary reading of Carran2a' note,
which, It is understood, expresses the
desire of the first chief to maintain
friendly relations with the United
States
No intimation was made whether fur
ther negotiations would be made di-
rect, or through mediation, Secretary
Lansing stated, however, that the re-.
lection of the informal mediation over
lures from the Bolivian minister
should not be interpreted as final re-
fusal Of the principle.
On the whole, the note is believed to
be satisfactory, as forecastsd yester-
day.
Carranzas S official reply to the Ameri-
can note was received at the state de-
partment this morning The message
was delivered through a messenger Of
the Mexican embassy. 1t contains
two thousand words in the Spanish
language, and was to be translated this
afternoon
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-05


a military necessity which viii soon
fade away when the central empires
deem il prudent to make peace.
Scattered throughout Vienna are nu-
merous government depota for the re-
eepticn OF brass. copper and other
metals.
The windows are placarded with
posters three feet high, with a picture
Of a big howitzer firing an enormous
shell, and under it the Inscription:
Your government needs 2oppes Tor
these shells
The people have given practically
all the copper they possess but have
received a good price from the govern.
ment for Il.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-05
Capture Mexican spy.


Washington, July 5.-The depart
ment of justice reports the capture OF
Mexican spy on the border He was
in possession Of a copy OF a comlnuni-
cation to Mexican commander. which
gave the details OF the disposition of
American troops along the border He
was released owing to lack OF proper
laws to prosecute him.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-05
BANK IS ROBBED
WHILE WOMAN
STANDS GUARD

BY United Press.
Maryville. Kans.. July 5.-A woman
stood guard with rifle while three
yeggs blew the safe OF the state bank
here this morning
The party escaped in an automobile
with s2,4oO after fatally wounding
city Marshal Bost and seriously
wounding two men and a woman.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-05

By United Press.
San Diego, Cal, July 5.-Fiye hun
dred and thirty-nine refugees arrived
here on the transport Buffalo this
morning. They were brought frem the
Mexican west coast They tell tales Of
imprisonment and persecution ut the
hands Of Carranza soldiers.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-05
On Lookout for Vessel.
BY United Press.

BY United Press.
Washington, July 5.-The transport
Monterey, with refugees from Mexico
on board may be wrecked and helpless
on the Gulf of Mexico. The navy de
partment this morning photographed
all its vessels in nearby waters to be
on the lookout for the transport. which
was last seen running in a typhoon.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-05

There we're twenty-six June brides
in Grady county this year, slightly less
than one d day but about twice as
many as there are in the average
month One license was issued late
Monday afternoon. It was for c. E.
Eldridge. %. and Miss Leola Harris.
1o. both of Chickasha.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-05
Plans for Fourth Celebration Are Carried
Out Per Schedule; Patriotic Parade
of School Children Stellar
Feature
PRIZES AWARDED FOR
ATTRACTIVE AUTOS
Lad in Goat Cart Also Receives RecOg-
lion From Judges; Exhibition Given
by Firemen Draws Crowd;
Shows Entertain

Chickasha's Fourth Of July celebra-
ton is going off on schedule, with the
headline events yesterday and two big
attractions, free matinee at Baird
and Wilson's tent, and free baseball
game with Geary at the park this
afternoon.
Perhaps the, most successful feature
Of the entire celebration was the
school children's patriotic parade,
staged yesterday morning. Eight hun
dred and forty flags were given out to
boys and girls at the corner OF Kan
sas avenue and Sixth street, where the
parade began, With the band playing
national airs, the children marched
down Kansas avenue to Third street,
over TO Chickasha avenue, then west
10 the Neal grove on Tenth street and
Chickasha avenue, where the speaker
of the day, Attorney T. j. Giddings OF
Oklahoma City was waiting for the
large crowd that quickly assembled.
The remainder OF ,3he thousand flags
were given out here to the tots whose
parents did not want them to brave.
the heat and march in the parade, and
they were supplied with ice water,
which had also been Supplied both
days at all down town corners.
Mr.. Giddings was introduced by
Rev Lawrence L, Cohen with Dr.
Cohen ons the entertainment commit
tee were 'Ba r. Barefoot, Nathan sny-
der. William fseinheimer, Judge NJ M.
Williams afd Rev C. Lyle smith The
speaker OF the day was entertained af-
ter the address at the Geronimo hotel.
Mayor Coffinan led the automobile
parade in the afternoon, Cars deem
ed worthy of prizes by the judges were
Mayor Coffman's, Miss TheIma Wild
Rose, Marmaduke Corbin Dr. A. G.
White, Dr. Martha Bledsoe and J. J.
Merrill The lad who brought up the
rear of the parade in his little goat
cart was also awarded a prize by the
Judges.
Judges for the event We're George
f. Ellsworth, Otis V Luster and E. B.
coyle, Manager, Schwartz states that
all those awarded prizes may obtain
them at the Hub clothing store.
one of the attractions that drew a |
large crowd was the run made by the
fire department AZ station number !
yesterday afternoon Fire wagons, led
by Chief Gattis car, raced down Sixth |
street and there the boys gave an ex-
hibition in throwing water from two
plugs at the same time,
Still later in the afternoon, the
strong man. Mr.. Phelps put on his
free exhibition at the corner of Third
street and chickasha avenue. Any
number Of shows, the -goround |
and Baird and Wilson's real eomedi- |
ans entertained the crowds last night |
This company is putting on The Hill
Lady" at the free matinee this after
noon, and Frederick Wilson will him
self be the feature actor in the presen-
tation tonight, "The Loyal Wife
Thanks is due both city and coun-
ty officers in handling the eelebra-
ton" said Manager Schwartz this
morning. He had two men on the
streets, cleaning up the refuse OF the
day, this morning.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-05
Steamer sInks.
BY United Press.

BY United Press.
London, July the AmeEicsa
steamer Luckenbach was sunk in ne
channel today when il struck & col
lier. The members Of the crew were
sayed
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-05
Allied Artillery is Opening Way for Sec.
Ond Chapter Of Supreme Offensive;
Enemy Guns Make More Wig
OrOus Reply
SPECTACULAR PART
PAST FOR PRESENT
War Machine Settles Down to Steady
Grind Except for SIavs Who Threat
en- Big Move; Italians Advance
Slowly
BY United Press.

By United Press.
London, July 5.-The kaiser Is with
drawing troops from the verdun re-
gion and rushing them to meet the
smashing attack OF the allies In their
supreme offensive movement, which
continued last night on both sides OF
the Somme.
This news is regarded as more Inn
portant than the territorial gains, for
II indicates that the Germans ara
tightening the pressure at verdun in
recognition of the Importance OF the
new offensive.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-05
Moving Mexican Troops.

By United Press.
Eagle Pass, Tex. July 5.LGeneral
Marguar is reported moving several
thousand Carranza troops from Pie
dras Negras to the railroad base, al
lends, forty miles south.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-05

~ A-t@ +AN"N+f
UNITED Press Staff coffospondeutl y
London, July 5.-~Acc0rdinE 40 dis.
patches today, British and Frer*h ar
tilleryis preparing the way TOR another
infantry rush IN the second phase Of
the supreme offensive that has been
launched on the western front.
The guns that broke down the Ger
mans defenses in preparation for the
attack begun Saturday were moved
up and have been pounding the Ger
man third line. German artillery is re-
ported to be making more vigorous
reply than it did last week and Ger
man reserves continue to reinforce
their lines in the Somme region.
The various offensives against the
armies OF the central powers have
practically all passed the period OF SEN
sationaI rushes and have settled down
to steady grinding. The Russians
alone are now threatening to break
out with general offensive along the
entire eight hundred miles Of eastern
front where fighting has been going
on, They continue to make progress
by miles each day and It is reported
that they have already. invaded Hun
gary
Official reports and dispatches TO
the newspapers Indicate that the Ital-
:an armies are making steady but very
slow progress against the Austrian
forces in the Trentino region.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-05
Reports Monterey Safe.
By United Press.

New York, July 5.--The Ward line
announced at / o'clock this afternoon
that they had received a cable stating
that the transport Monterey with ref
ugees on board. was safe.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-05
) +@**++++44++ : -
12 KILLED AND 400
INJURED ON FOURTH.
BY United Press.

+ BY United Press.
: Chicago, July 5.-According
= to the revised figures received
: by the Chicago Tribune this
Z morning, twelve persons were
+ killed and four hundred injur-
+ ed as results of Fourth of July
celebrations throughout the
I country Last year the Trib-
une's statistics showed nineteen
: killed and nine hundred and
three Injured
:
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-05
CALL FOR BANK Rksoers.
By United Press.

By United Press.
Washington. July 5.--The comp.
troller of the currency today issued a
call ~ reports showing the condition
'f ~; DIAL banks at the close OF bus
ness en- June 80.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-05
German Report.
BY United Press.

BY United Press.
Berlin, july 81 Reports reaching
the war office here this morning in
dicate that violent battle is raging
on both sides OF Somne. where the
allies are pushing thcir offensive. The
French attacks northwest Of Thiamont
are being repnIsed
The Germans under Prince leopold
have repulsed the Russians near pa-
ronoyitch, with fcsxy losses TO the
Russians.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-05
WEATHER FORECAST.
For Oklahoma

Tonight and Thursday, unset
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-05
Local Temperature.

During "A hours ending .
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-24
MAMMOTH MONTANA
IRRIGATION CONCERN
FAILS FOR MILLIONS

HELENA, Mont.-The Bitter Root
Valley Irrigation Company has filed !
petition of voluntary bankruptcy III
the federal district court here.
The irrigation company lists ifs liza.
bilities at S5,326, 1854, the greater
part of which consists Of mortgage
bonds and promissory notes held BY
the Assets Realization Company OF
New York and the First Trust and
Savings Bank of Chicago. Other liza.
bilities include taxes IN Montana am
bunting to- S12,245.24, and wages due
employees amounting to s2,070.96.
The assets are appraised at s2.392,-
COS 81. the principal assets consisting
Of 27,S34.37 acres of land in Rayalli
county, valued at 100000.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-24

Vessels carrying American petro-
leum to Greece viii be permitted to
reach their destination unmolested by
Great Britain If previous notices Of
saiIings are given England.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-24
Hawaiian Sugar Company An
nuaI Reports Show Prosper
ity and Fine Prospects

n0at7H the. III LfOtts VI oG4yoJ lplo
made net profits Of 1871 ,4S3, the 1915
crop which was more than 2G00 tons
less In bulk. totaling % 1855. made
more money for the Hawaiian Sugar
Company by several hundred thousand
dollars. according to reports submit
ted TO stockholders at their annual
meeting today.
Net profits in 1915 were 81 ,065.947.
out OF which $4,000 was paid in diyi.
dends, as against dividend payments
of $4,000 the year before. The COM
pany had on December 81. 1915, cash
on hand totaling more than s490,000.
The following paragraphs are ex-
cerpts from the annual report OF B.
d. Baldwin, manager Of the properties.
which are at Makaweli, Kauai:
The rainfall and temperature rec
ords on the plantation during the past
year compare very nearly with the
records for the previous year Of 1914.
The Temperatures have been a trifie
higher than the average during the
years 1915. and the rainfall on the
west side of the plantation has
amounted to almost exactly the aver
age, while on the windward. or east
side, there has been a greater rainfall
Of 10 inches for the year more than
the average.
The flow OF water IN the bitches,
although low az times. kept up re-
markedly well during the dry months.
and "a the whole there has been a
fair water supply on the plantation for
the past IL months
Taking everything into considera.
ton, the year 1915 has been a favor
able one for growing crops at Maka-
we'll, and there should be some good
results in the Yields Of the cane fields
croo 1915
The harvesting and milling of this
crop commenced on November lSs
1914, and the factory closed down on
August 3. 1875, after a very success
fnl run without any delays or mishaps
outside OF few minor troubles.
THE crop was estimated at 2S.5lf
tons OF sugar, including the Gay &
Robinson sugars, but yielded 1898 tons
Of sugar over the estimate n the com
bined crops The total crop amount
ed to 29,856 tons of sugar. including
Gay & Robinson sugars.
"A good grade Of sugar was manu-
factured and 1t reached the market In
good condition. The p0larizations
were regulated according to the prices
OF sugars. and the returns OF all SUI
CARS shipped were very satisfactory
The losses In weight we're higher
than usual, due &c the use or second
hand bags during tie first part Of the
season. as at that time It was impos-
sible 70 get q silme1ts Of sugar bass
from India, due 10 the interference Of
commerce on account Of the war n
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-24

that picturesque beauty almost
ideally combines the
forts OF he with all the eonyenenee of the
Meneny
for and wired for cleo
tieiy and telephones.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-24
AZ Homes Already Occupied = M

Plan to see this finest Of inside property at once
bring an auto to your door within a few minutes.
The Detroit times., 1916-09-20
Early Returns Indicate
His Nomination In
Close Fight
EASY WINNER IN
G.. o. p. PRIMARY
Justice Seabury Gives
Him Battle For
Third Party
BY UNITED PRESS.

NEW YORK. Sept. 20-Gov.
Charles 9. Whitman. Republican,
captured the Progressive endorse
ment for governor OF New York
from Justice Samuel Seabury. Dem
ocratic gubernatorial nominee. In
the feature fight OF the state pri-
maries yesterday. incomplete re-
turns indicated today.
Whitman was easily renominated
in the Republican primaries. where
he led William NJ Bennett by ma
jority that may exceed 10000
Seabury won the Democratic nom
ination for governor without oppo-
sition
The nip and tuck fight took place
in the Progressive primaries with
both candidates battling for the Bull
Moose vote. Whitman was supported
by the Perkins-Roosevelt faction OF
the Progressive party. advocating a
return OF the Progressives TO the
q. o. p, and Col. Roosevelt had
written a letter opposing the nom.
Ination OF Seabury. Justice Seabury
was backed by the anti Hughes ele-
ment among the Progressives. com.
posed OF those who wished TO hold
eCosttausd ON Rsse- rw~A
The Detroit times., 1916-09-20
Chancellor Expected to
Weather Storm of
Criticism
SUBMARINE WAR
POINT AT ISSUE
Concessions to u. S.
Never Forgiven
By Junkers
BY UNITED PRESS.

BERLIN. Sept. Unsupported by
Field Marshal Won Hindenburg and
the majority OF the German people,
Chancellor Won Bethmann- Hollweg
IS expected to weather the storm
that will probably break In the
reichstag when that body recon.
venes. Sept 2s.
The campaign for resumption Of
a submarine warfare has been re-
newed by the reichstag opponents
OF Bethmann-Hollweg The subma-
rine advocates. who have never
been able 20 forgive the chancel.
lor for yielding 10 the United States.
are expected TO make trouble and
some are already proposing the
formation OF coalition ministry.
Three hundred Socialists met
here today in a most important ses.
sion preceding the reichstag gath.
ering. The Socialists, who support
ed the chancellor ddring the subma.
rine disputes, are being urged by
their leaders to forget factional dit
ferences and present solid front
in view Of the coming crisis.
The attention OF the whole coun.
try Is conferred on the Socialist
meeting.
The Detroit times., 1916-09-20
u. S. Senator Among
Those Syndicate
Tried to Lure
n. Y. JUDGE GAVE
UP THOUSANDS
Sleuth h s to Compare
Notes At Meet In
Capital
BY UNITED PRESS.

CHICAGO, Sept 20.-Iinton G.
Clabaugh. federal investigator in the
national blackmailing syndicate, the
nucleus OF which he believes is
found in the pei sons held here, was
on his way TO Washington today for
a conference that may uncover doz
ems more cases Of extortion.
Before he left. Clahaugh and
Charles F. Clyne, district attorney,
clashed for possession OF Mrs. Re.
gina Klipper. OF Philadelphia. sup
posed 10 have been kidnapped by
the blackmailers to prevent their
prosecution. Mrs. Klipper was
brought to Chicago yesterday and
was taken Immediately 10 Clabaugh's g
offices. She was there more than an
hour before the district attorney
learned OF her arrival.
Clyne then obtained a subpoena
for Mrs. Klipper and she was taken
TO his ofiice where she told how she
had been feeced.
At conference in Washington,
heads of the secret service bureaus
at New York, Philadelphia and Chi
cago will lay plans for additional ar
rests.
Late Yesterday. w. c. Woodward,
for whom the police have been
searching since Saturday, walked
into the court room OF Commissioner
Foote and gave himself up. on ad-
Continued on PaEe Two)
The Detroit times., 1916-09-20
Challenges Critics Of
Bible to Produce
Better Book
SCORES A HIT
WITH THE FANS
Declares He's With the
Tigers In Pennant
Contest

srm q run hour. Tussday might,
Billy Sunday stood In the tabernacle
pulpit and hurled Nuts for the skep-
lies 10 crack" In his usual rapid
ire manner he attacked those who
attack Christianity, and within the
hour the unbeliever had more nuts
than he could crack with a pile-driv-
crowds that has yet attended Sun.
DAY meeting filled the huge taber.
forced to leave the grounds. unable
10 get within hearing distance of the
svangelist's voice.
Billy Sunday had announced at
several previous meetings that he
would speak TO skeptics, and many,
scenting a sensational sermon. came
hours ahead OF time TO be certain of
4 seat. At the conclusion OF the ad.
dress the audience was in a high
state OF enthusiasm over the master.
tul defense OF religion and Christian
lty, and many declared II 10 be the
greatest sermon Billy has given In
Detroit.
The Tuesday afternoon service
was brought TO an abrupt close he
fore tho conclusion OF the sermon,
which was on the subject OF The
Publican and the pharlsee." when a
baby In the audience strayed out into
(Continusd on raGe Tws)
The Detroit times., 1916-09-20
Judge Connolly Asks
Citizens to Stand
Guard In November
MAKES PLEA FOR
HONEST ELECTION
Great Problem Is To
Get Square Deal" In
Booth, He Says

Comparing Mayor Marx TO Judge
Connolly is like comparing a kinder,
garten 10 university"
With this as a parting shot, State
Senator James A. Murtha concluded
his introduction of Judge William
f. Connolly, candidate for mayor. TO
more than 200 persons who throng
ed the Elks' temple Tuesday night
al meeting OF the Young Mems
Democratic club. II was the biggest
meeting yet held in the campaign.
Scoring the administration and
conditions that exist in the city un-
der the Marx administration. Judge
Connolly, clothing his figures OF
speech in athletic terms out OF COM
pliment TO the young men who were
in the majority in the audience, call.
ed on his audience TO bestir them
selves, as true sportsmen, In the in
terests Of the square deal
Judging from recent revelations
in our city" said the Judge. ''it is
not always the fellow who gets the
most votes who Ia elected. There
are men in this community who are
not only willing. but eager TO rob
the citizen OF his vote at any oppor-
tunity.
"The question devolves itself into
not getting more votes than the 9th
er fellow, but 10 get the votes count.
ed honestly. want you. my friends,
10 watch at the polls at this mayor
atty election and see that the vote
counting is on the square. 40 that
when the ballots are all counted. no
CONTINUED on Page Two)
The Detroit times., 1916-09-20
GERMAN FORCES OPEN DRIVE AGAINST
RUSSIANS IN v0LHYN|A; H|NDENB URG
TAKES CHARGE ON EASTERN FRONT
TeutOn Army Chief
Leaves West to His
Generals
ALLIES NEARING
MONASTR FORTS
BY UNITED PRESS.

BUCHAREST. Sept. 20.-Ruman>
ian troops have won victory over
the main Bulgarian, German ana
Turkish force in a battle near En-
gea, the Dobrudja. 1t was officially
announced today. The fighueng u
continuing. "a
|sas
PARIS. Sept. 20.--The Gefman1
hurled strong forces against the
French lines north OF the Somme
last night in most violent counter.
attacks on the whole front from
Clery TO the river.
The war office this afternoon an.
nounced that the Teutons were
checked everywhere by French
screen fire except at one point
where they reached French
trenches on the northern part Of the
slopes. On the southern end Ger
man detachments reached few adj
vanced posts, but afterward were
repulsed.
The Serbians have captured the
well fortified Hill 1926. east OF
Berna. the highest peak In the
Kamakchalan range after the most
violent hand-to-hand fighting, II was
oficially announced today. The Bull
garians resisted with great stub
bornness until they were practically
wiped out, only 90 prisoners falling
into Serbian hands.
Near Garesnika. the Bulgarians
made vain counter-attacks which
were dispersed by French TBS" On
the left wing the enemy is still re-
sisting on the heights OF Pisonderi.
LONDON. Sept. 20.-The Germans
have begun an offensive against the
Russian armies operating In volhy.
MIA.
They have captured a Russian de-
tachment of more than $500 men
and 81 officers In their initial stroke.
The announcement OF the new Of
fensive followed closely upon the
news that Gen. Won Hindenburg had
taken charge on the eastern front.