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course O t. 10 given to any II lnese
actresses which PERHAPS was not 50
important after all, since the play WIS
acted for such a brief period.
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pam MT. Wnen ne nad the remark
able run of THE Passing Of the Third
Floor Back" at the Maxine Elliott
corporal's guard. however. to wltncs.
his beautiful and unique performance
in Hamlet he had won his title. In
the case of Sir Henry Irving there
could be no ground for believing tina,
lis Ii; @ had the slightest influence in
forming the affeCt,onate regard which
the American pubic held for him.
But It 10 Impossible to- get away
altogether from the idea that In tn"
case Of Sir Herhe,' IL may. well. it
may have helped some. Why did a
public which had most composedly re-
icoted the actor on all his previous
efforts to win acceptance here. sud-
denly swarm to see him?
How agreeable it is tina The stand.
ards Of success are gradually chang NJ
for how many years was every
"perct;a ju;sed by "The Merry
Widow" After Lehar's work hal
created a sensation over tho country
ash barrels. electro signs. hilltulrds
and other means uf lofty literary o.
p:eseions bore such moving legends a.
"A Second Merry Widow": BETTER
Than The Merry Wiow.'" or the
more sc,f-cun;alrcn comparison. Good
none Of these things was true. There
never has been an upcretta equal To-
I.char's work. And ut last there has
ceased 10 be the mention OF tina, little
masterpiece whenever a new opere;ta
is produced
1hcn there was "Runty Fails the
said to be equal t. his little play ~
Moffatt's. but every playwright who
wrote a play with any national char.
acter Immediately clutchcd NJ Mr..
Moffatt's coat;ails and swore that lie
had done for the country of his play
what "Bunty" had accomplished for
Sco;Cl life. Erighouse ia "fiobson's
Choice" rad done FOR provincial life
in England what "l;unty' did for
Scotland. Then there were half a
dozen Irish BHntBs. The most ride
ulous Of all Of them is The Melody
Of Youth which is a perfectly con
vonticnal specimen Of Irish comedy
uf the school winch was founded hy
Eouc.Cault. ~ course Mr.. Ty man
is not n Bouciclult and that MAY
account Tor ariou differences he
tween the play and the works 81 the
great irish PLAYWRIGHT. Rut "Ths
Needy of Youth" attractive AS it may
10 to the adolescent, might as we'll he
modelled in style on another famous
Scotch pla, called MA beth as OF
"Bunty.'
But there Is no reason for losing
courage. THE Merry Widow as a
standard has passed. Probably "RuntS
Pulls the Strings has also been heard
from for tho last time,
Much ,s read ccUCcrr,ng The
-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-23
- Al
CARLiSlE.I IN
IF WERE KING"

7 lost in the daily routine of the soup
kitchen. But when we see this drama
as Il whole. as IL IS played on an inter-
national scale from decade TO decade it
dwIrfs ali the other dramas we know.
J. is this dramatic vista which ! have
tried 20 show in the various episodes
of the Labor Pageant. from the revolt
of tho makers pf bricks in ancient
Egypt to tho etorminy Of the Bastille
in the French Revolution.
And in the acting Of this pageant
ne continued. there will probably be "A
certain dramatic quality which We
miss in the ordinary play. The 400
people Of a dozen Municipalities who
VIII enact the various episodes will be.
IN their i~naginations. living through
exactly such "a conflict as they believe
they are actually engaged in in their
ia!ly lives. When they storm the Bas-
..llc in their weekly rehearsals after a
Jays work in shop or factory YOU can
So" that they are not pretending. The
thing ~ real To- them. they feel they
are ,nic,iug u drama of to-day. only
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-09-22
"Murphy's MuIes.v

a hero of Amaze whose name did
not appear in any Of the dispatches
says the Manchester Guardian, was a
certain stretcher bearer. His real
name was Simpson, but for some IN
accountable reason he was called
Murphy Many an Australian lives
to bless "Murphy's mules
there were so many wounded to be
fetched into safety that Murphy com
mandeercd a pair of mules, and Off
GERS connived at the theft when they
found what noble work he was do
ing. He used to leave the animals
lust under the brow of Hill and dash
forward himself into the firing line to
save the wounded.
Day after day he climbed the hin.
smiling and CHEEKY. Bnt one dsly Muir
phys mules came not. The wounded
cried out to the oyerworked stretcher
bearers; For Gods sake send Muir
phys mules y The mules were found
grazing contentedly in Shrapnel valley
land Murphy? lie had done his last
climb to the top of the hill.
"Where is AIurphyT asked one of the
First battalion.
Murphy is at heavens gate" an
swered q sergeant, helping the sol
diers through
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-09-22
EXIST IN PRIMITIVE EASE
Pueblo Indians Live in Exactly the
Same Manner as Have Genera
tons of Ancestors.

Perhaps the most unique settlement
In the United States is the Pueblo In.
dian village, located III Arizona. o5-
serves the Christian Herald. This vii.
lage comprises 1900 peaceable Indians,
whose sole and almost only aim in life
IS to secure a livelihood as easily as
possible. This settlement is located in
The hottest section Of the state, but
the excessive heat is not uaconfort.
able to these people, whose ancestors
have lived in that desert section f0i
unnumbered generations. Wastes OF
burning sand stretch for miles and
miles on every side Of this village.
A peculiar thing about this people is
that they have two distinct villages
The summer village is located upon the
floor Of the valley, where the Pueblos
occupy themselves in agriculture. The
produce they raise, over what they
need to eat during these hol months,
is stored away for winter u$s. There
are only few places in that section
Of the desert where water is obtain.
able, and in these places the Pueblos
pursue their primitive agriculture.
Seasons come and seasons 90, but as
each goes By it sees these people living
as they did dur4g the preceding one.
Since the white man first knew Of this
colony, which was back in the six
teenth century, the habits of this tribe
have not changed. They eat the same
kind of food do the same sort Of fancy
work and live Just as did their ances.
tors. So far as is known to historians, |
sais is the Oldest colony Of any kind in
this country.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-09-22
his BROTHER.s WIFEv

his BROTHERS WIFE7
World picture Brady-made. Starr.
ing Ethel Clayton and Carlyle Black.
well. "His Brothers Wife" is a beau
tiful story with thrill in every scene.
and happy ending that brings you
back to the sunshine.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-09-22
ToDAY's PRICES WILL BE
lOC l5C
PHYSICIAN
TELLS OF NEW
DISCOVERY
Should be Offered To All Suffering
Humanity.

That one Of our local druggists is
wide awake business man and al
ways on the lookout for something to
satisfy his trade is evidenced in thous-
ands of volunteer letters that are now
being published in regards to Hays
Specific" the great system tonic,
which he now has the agency for
In recent letter DR. R. M Bright.
of Paducah, Ky, says;
feel that I should say few
words in appreciation Of the wonder
cul tonic and anti-malarial effect OF
your preparation. ! had thought Of
going to another climate for a cure,
but now / sec that all needed was
your preparation, and so far ! have
had no return Of my old malady,
chfls and malaria.
This wonderful tonic Of native
herbs and barks is now being sold in
Chickasha by H. J. Brownson ADV
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-09-22
Mrs. G. B. Winston of Tulsa visited
with her sister, Mrs o. r. Killey, last
night, on route TO Anadarko.
ARE YOU LOOKING oLDs

Old age comes quick enough with
out inviting it. Some look old at forty
That is because they neglect the liver
and bowels. Keep your bowels regu
lar and your liver healthy and you
win not only feel younger but look
younger When troubled with consti-
patton or biliousness take Chamber
lain's Tablets. They are intended es-
pecially for these ailments and are ex.
cellent. Easy to take and most agree
able in effect. Obtainable every
where.-Adv. d&wlm
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-09-22

SATURDAY-"The Whirlpool ~
Destiny" Flora Parker De Haven in
this unusual drama OF loves redemp-
tion with Jack Mulhall and Bertra'n
Grassby.
Vaudeville Eyins and Newton. sing.
ing dancing and talking.
The Ne'er-do-Well" is coming on
Oct 9 Monday Rex Beach's famous
drama. This is even greater than
"The Spoilers" It's heights OF sweet
romance are higher its action and its
risks and dangers more Overwhelming
Enacted by the famous Spoilers cast in
the Panama Canal zone.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-09-22

Coming Thursday, Sept 2S, Chas.
Chaplin in THE Count his latest ?
reel comedy.
NOTICE-"Ne'er- -Do-Wen," g reels,
by Rex Beach, shown at the Sugg
Monday, Oct 9th. A wonderful photo
play. C it sure.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-09-22

Have corning next month. "Tha
Ne'er-do-Well' by Rex Beach. This
passion throbbing film Of Panama is
the successor to Rex Beach S other
great success, "The Spoilers" This
will be a picture that win please every
one, especially the ladies'. / think /
viii get this picture on October 9Th.
Matinee opens promptly every day
at p. IN. to five. Night show 1880 to
IL p. m.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-09-22
HOG PENS WITHIN
THE CITY LIMITS

TO whom II may concern:
All persons keeping hogs within the
city limits must keep their pens IN
a clean and sanitary condition. Other
wise they may be compelled to move
them on short notice
h. L. DAWSON,
s-2O.t9.6. City Supt. OF Health
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-09-22

Music by Kozy orchestra.
Matinee open 2 to S p. m. Night
show 7.15 to 1890.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-09-22

Some show for your thin dime
Special feature.
The Nitagraph Film Co. presents
WHO KILLED JOE MERRIONg''

WHO KILLED JOE MERRIoNqr
4-parts
These are personally picked pro
grams by Mr Blackstone OF the Vita
graph Co. They are guaranteed to BE-
first class features in every way. They
have nothing but the best actors in the
Vitagraph Stock Co. Today's feature
has such well know stars as Mike Kel.
ly Demon Vane, Rankin Drew. Rose
Tapley Joseph Kilgore and others
We have made arrangements to shov
one OF these features every week.
Watch for them.
WHEN HOOLIGAN AND DOOLIi
Gan RAN FOR MAYOR"
A Yitagraph comedy scream.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-09-22
Sugg Theatre
FEATURE HOUSE
t o N CHIT
VAUDEVILLE

VAUDEVILLE
Evans and Evans. Comedy singing.
dancing and talking act Sure to please
all. Comes highly recommended.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-10-17


JOHN D. ASKED TO
Bayonne, N. j., Oct ia baby
size casket, tufted with silk and
satin, is on display in the. oil strike
district here today. Ragged 'urchins
playing in the cutters shun it with
instructive dread, for they have seen
a lot of funerals with just the same
kind of caskets.
That little casket has something to
do with the strike.
eve want to give the kids chance
and keep 'em from filing these cas-
kets,'' a striker said today. "And, let
me tell you, a man can't raise a fam
lily on $3.50 day or on 81 day.
That's what this strike is all about.
Prices are way up and a poor work
ingman hasn't got chance. It is
hunger to stay in, so we had to quit
and fight for raise"
The speakers eye was black from
a strike fight-he'd been taken for
"scab,'' he said. Some of the Poles
have murder in. their hearts" he add
ed, "but thinking men don't approve
of trouble. They're for peaceful ways.
But, I guess maybe you'd under
stand if you had a bunch of kids and
only 50 day to raise them with.
Maybe you'd fight, too. And the pO-
lice were mighty, rough with their
clubs and guns"
All the strikers tell the same story
hunger ahead, small wages to meet
increased. prices, police brutality.
A policeman Dragged. "Ya," he
sneered, '''they amt got any fight in
'em now. Their sand is all gone. va,
we had to shoot 'em to get it out
of 'em."
But Bayonne, with it's dingy hous-
es, it's crude streets, its myriads of
ragged kids, hopes for better things.
"John D. Rockefeller's making
enough on his gasoline. Maybe he'll
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-10-17
ToRRENs LOVE FEAST TONIGHT

J. F. Hecht, chairman TOrrens
committee Cook County Real Estate
board, predicts recOrd-breaking Tor
.rens gathering for tonight at Edge
water Beach hotel. $500 invites is
sued. Judges Charles Mcdonald and
Hickman Seaman, also County Re-
corder Joe COnneTy, speakers,
During II days in October iTorrens
registration in Connery's Office in
creased 100 per cent over the CORE
spending, period last year Cook
county is using the Torrens system
in purchases under forest preserve
act.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-10-17
looking club and carrying big "gats"
on their hips. +

Cleveland, Oct. I'm flush of
generosity John D. Rockefeller left
for his TarTytown estate. At Station
he gave little girl five buffalo nickeIs
and five pennies. He gave city $4,000
piece of property.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-10-17
FIRE THREATENS OIL PLANT
I'D. SEEMS TO WEAKEN

Bayonne, N. j., Oct. 1.-TWO
clashes between striking oil workers
and policemen in which many shots
were fired and an alleged attempt to
set fire to Tidewater plant marked
resumption of hOstilities in serious
strike situation here today. Settle
ment of strike had been expected to-
day.
Alleged attempt to fire Tidewater
plant was reported by Police Inspect
or Cady. Fire broke out in dry grass
surrounding buildings and Cady said
he was sure strikers started blaze.
Ten representatives of strikers
were to meet George B. Hennessy,
general manager of Standard Oil
plant, today in effort to reach settle
ment. Rockefeller interests are said
to be willing to make some conces-
siOns in increased wages.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-11-18
S. A. r. Speaker In
Favor of Wilson's
Policy on Defense

Endorsing the policy of President
Wilson on the subject Of preparedness
Cornelius A. Pugsle OF New York
city, former president general of the
National society. Sons Of tile Ameri-
can Revolution, addressed the mem
bers of Gen. Silliman branch Of this
city and their guests. at the annual
banquet of the society in The Strait
field, last evening. The question Of
national defense, he said, should be
above politics and should never be
used as a political issue. He said he
believed in preparedness, but for
peace, not for war.
Lewis B. Curtis, Of this city. former
president of the Connecticut society
and who it is expected will be the
next president-general of the Nation
al society, was toastmaster. Before
the banquet there were songs and in
strumental music by the Manufactur-
ers' chorus and the ceremony of es-
corting the colors to positions back
of the toastmaster's seat.
Other speakers besides Mr.. Pugsley
were Elmer M. Wentworth Of Des
Moines, president-general Of the Ma
tional society; Judge Morris B..
Beardsley of this city, former preSi-
dent-genera1; Louis Amin Ames, pres
ident of the Empire state. society; Mrs.
Mary K. Zones, regent. of Mary Silli-
man chapter, D. A. r., Bridgeport;
Mayor Clifford B. Wilson and Frank
E. Brakeman, president Of Gen. Silli-
man branch. Frank Miller, COM
mander of Elias Howe, Jr., post, No
3. G. A. r., was the guest of honor.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-11-18
''FRUIT.A.T|VES"
MADE IN LISA"
This Wonderful Fruit Medicine Placed On
Sale In New England In Response to
Steadily Increasing Demand.
Stupendous Success in Canada and England.

At last you and thousands of other sick and ai1ing
people are able buy this marvellous fruit medicine,
right in your home town. free of duty the price
at which " Frrit-atves" is sold in Canada.
INITIATIVES" to the United States in
response to great public demand.
For several years, the people in this country have
been using this remedy in steadily increasing quantities.
Every day. dozens of letters received at Ottawa from
sufferers the United States enclosing the regular retail
price for supply of Because of the custom
laws these friends of sFrutaves paying duty
every box Yet they content to do this because they
unable obtain anything else in this country that
helped them much.
the discovery an English physician and IT'S the
Kidney bladdr Irou6
Lauago Headzes and Neuralgia and al troubles
BoaS
postpaid receipt of price by
Limited, Ogdenburg, New York. l..
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-11-18
Charitable Bureau
Holds "Round Table,

The "Round Table Gathering of
the Catholic Charitable bureau held
Its meeting last evening at st. Charles
hall. Miss Marguerite 13oylan, the
secretary of the bureau, discussed
briefly the technique Of case work, the
methods Of investigation and treat
1nent of the various types of cases.
Miss Anna Cullen. superintendent OF
the Visiting Nurses association, told
Of the work of that society and showed
the correlation of their work with that
of the other social agencies in the
community.
DR.. Francis P. Carroll, city physician.
explained the relationship of the ply
sician and the social worker. DR.
Richard Cabot of the Massachusetts
General hospital of Boston, by the en-
phasis which he has placed on this
relationship, has done much to bring
about a better understanding of theh
mutual helpfulness. About eight
years ago he organized the first Hos
pita1 Social Service department. These
hospital social service workers sup
plement the work of the physician by
following up the patient after. his dis
charge from the hospital to see that
he is given proper care, by studying
the background, that is, the history
or the family, the environment, etc..
all this with a view of removing the
stress or worry which may be- re-
tardinng the recovery of the patient
DR.. Carroll pointed out the usefulness
of the social worker in cases of neu-
resthenia in the proper care of in
fants and children. ~ showed how
environment, sanitation, housing, hy-
giene, all have a bearing in the
treatment of disease. This system,
instituted by Dr.Cabot, has now spread
over the country and about 800 hos
pitfalls now have social service depart
ments. A general discussion followed.
The next meeting of the Round Ia
BILE Gathering will be held December
s, at st. Charles hall.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-11-18
Y. NJ g. A. NOTES

Tuskegee Jubilee Singers will be
the attraction at the Young Mems
Christian association at $3.50 O'Clock
tomorrow afternoon. The quintet,
which is said to be one Of the best
that ever represented the Tuskegee
Normal and Industrial Institute, will
render a program of old plantation
melodies, folk songs and dialect read
fngs ''The Story of Tuskegee" is
the subject Of an address which will
be delivered by one of the members
of the quintet.
Reports from the Y. M. G. A. show
that the membership recruiting cam
paign which is being promoted by the
Religious Educational clubs is inter-
esting many men in the Thursday
night study and discussion clubs.
Thursday night, when the first re-
ports Of the workers were received,
thirty-two new members were added
to the club membership enrolment,
bringing the total number Of mem
bers-up to an even hundred.
All men regardless Of creed or re-
lationship with the Y. M. G. A. are
cordially invited to attend the fellow
ship supper at 6:15 and one of the
club meetings at GAS clock on next
Thursday evening.
For the last few months, the mem
bers of the Y. M. c. A. Boys Division
have been asking them from time to
time as to when we are going to have
the opening Of the new gymnasium
Their curisosity will dissatisfied on
Nov. "a when the boys are to hold a
Western roundup.
Every boy will be expected to trim
up in true western style such as a
cowboy, Indian or boy scout; no boy
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-11-18
TASHUA AND LONG HILL.

The town school committee held a
meeting at the town hall Monday
evening, Nov IS.
The Ladies' Aid society of Christ
Episcopal church met Thursday af-
ternoon at the home of Mrs. John T.
Treadwell. Guests were present from
ding and Tashua. The next meeting
next week.
Louis Fuller left Tuesday for Wash
ington, d. c., where he will attend the
National grange meeting.
Rev. Charles Mccormick of STAN
ford, presiding elder. will be in Long
Hill Sunday at o'clock to lay the
cornerstone of the new Methodist
church. He will be assisted by Rev.
Everett Burnes and Rev. George M.
Brown of Bridgeport.
Che Ladies' Aid society of the
Methodist church will hold it's annual
sale and musical at the chapel from
to 8 o'clock Friday evening.
Miss Evelyn Seeley has been spend
ing a few days in the Park City with
friends.
Mrs. Howard H. Peck attended the
funeral Of her father. Mr. Bayette at
his late residence in Bridgeport,
Wednesday.
Grace Episcopal church ' recently
come into possession of building
lot south of the church.
The sociable given for the Sunday
school pupils of Christ Episcopal
church last Friday at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur Jones was a great
success. More than so were present.
An excellent program was given.
Mrs. Lavinia Bradley of Ridgelawn,
Reding, is a guest of her friend, Mrs.
j. T. Treadwell.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-11-18
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
Observation-Disclosures.

Miss Elizabeth M. Hawkins, daugh-
kins of 1908 Grand street, and Mr..
Stanley Greenwood, contractor and
builder, of 433 Park avenue, were
married at o'clock this morning in
St. Augustine's church. Rev. James
p. Nihill, P. r., performed the cere-.
mony and celebrated mass. Miss
Edna Keefe was bridesmaid and AL
bert Sage attended the groom. Prof.
Alfred T. Brisebois and the church
quartet rendered a program of appro-
pirate selections. The bride wore a
travelling costume of old blue duve-
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-11-18

will be admitted unless he dresses in
either of these costumes. The boys
will meet at the Boys department and
then go to the new gymnasium where
everything will be arranged for them
to spend a pleasant evening.
A party of about 80 boys Of the
Boys department are planning to take
the trip to the Yale-Harvard game,
and an invitation is extended to any
member of the Boys department to
take this trip as after the game the
boys will stay at the college and get
an opportunity for a, swim in the large
swimming pool.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-11-18
"Digest'' Readers Get an Accurate Focus

statements. But turn to THE LITERARY DIGEST and
at once all becomes clear and coherent and you per-
ceive the thing it really is. 'The Digest" like the
telescope enormously increases the field of vision and
lets in flood of light upon the subject giving you
correct focus that reveals the truth If you want
thoSitatve and impartial testimony from all view
points all the burning questions of the day, read
this foremost of weekly magazines.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-11-18
TALKS ON PREPAREDNESS

Charles L. Poor of the Navy league,
spoke upon preparedness to a small
audience assembled in the University
club last night. He recommended
more battle cruisers and asserted that
Che submarine has not yet proved
its absolute advantage in warfare.