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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-08-16
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Coming tomorrow, "The Page Mys
terry" "a world feature
Coming Saturday eThe Neglected
Wife"
Coming Monday eAmiek's Pennant
Winners l6 people in Tabloid Music
al Comedy.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-08-16
CAN YOU CAM

Yes you can if you buy cans at Chal
sants.
quart tin cans 75c dozen
Half gallon Mason jars, soc dozen
Quart Mason Jars 65c dozen.
Pint Mason jars 55c dozen.
E-z Seal Jars.
Half gallon jars 95c dozen
Quart jars zoe dozen.
Pint jars 65c dozen.
Mason jar caps, 25c dozen.
Best grade rubber, 8 doz 25c.
Genuine scott's appld and peach
peeler $1.75
We carry the Majestic home can
ner.
When you can, see Chalfant.
15-3t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-08-16

FOR SALE-Choice lot 50xlS0 feet
a fine brick welled well, some shade.
three room house, Garner Fourth street
and Tennessee avenue, two blocks Of
school. cheap and on easy payments,
no interest. no taxes. The Campbell
Sales Co. l5-4t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-08-16

FOR RENTAL the Welborn new
apartment, S271a Kansas Ave, fur
nished rooms, single or in suits.
Phone 1474 l6-St
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-08-16

FOR RENT Nice cool bedrooms,
south and east exposure, business men
and ladies preferred; no children SIS
Iowa. Phone 1881 s16-St
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-08-16
on District Court Bench.

Ut UIaIFIut NUUFt bchcH'
Judge Thomas A. Edwards Of Cor
dell has been appointed by the su
preme court to occupy Judge Linn's
place on the bench during the latter
part Of the weekin connection with the
disposal Of cases which came up be
fore him earlier in the year when ht
sat in the district court here, Judge
Edwards arrived yesteday
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-08-16
SuggTheatre
FEATURE HOUSE
TONIGHT T
THE COOLEST PLACE IN TOWN.
1.-THE MEDIATOR
A 5-part Fox feature presenting
George Walsh.

George Walsh.
Again we get d good western photo
play with plenty Of good entertain.
ment possessing a good underlying
theme with a pleasing combination Of
melodrama and comedy George Walsh,
the hero, is presented as a character
who shoots fast and is always ready
to fight TO preserve peace. The story
Is series of incidents containing plen,
ty OF action and plenty Of good laughs
Juanita Hansen playing opposite
Mr. Walsh figures in the love interest
IN an exceptional manner Others in
the cast arc James Marcus Lee viii.
lard, Pearl Gilmore and sedley Brown
PRICES TODAY
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-08-16
Nor1cE

After Angalst 10TH owing to present
high prices for feed we are compelled
10 ask i21ac per quart for sweet milk
until further notice. Johnson's Dairy,
14-3t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-08-16

FOR SALE OR TRADE-Good up
right cabinet grand piano, cheap. Call
Sl1 Ills. Ave. 16.3t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-08-16
Short
OF the TolUI1
No Boy Scout Meet.

There will be no Boy Scout meeting
tonight All meetings are postponed
until next week.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-08-16

suSscrLos lOr ne panz E1prsss
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-08-15
CAMOUFLAGE.

The war has created new ana
fascinating art, developed apparently
by the French and practised by them
and the British with conspicuous sue
cess They call IT "cam0uhage" It's
the art of deception for purposes of
concealment from the enemy
battery Of guns is decked out
with branches to make it look like
a clump Of underbrush A tank" is
painted mud-color, TO make it indis.
tinguishable from the soil il crawls
over. Tents are smeared in all sorts
of outlandish hues to make them
blend with the landscape like natural
objects. Soldiers uniforms are col.
ored to suit the particular work they
are engaged in by day or night, ac-
cording to the light. the weather con
ditions, the soil and the vegetation
Airplanes are made to blend with the
sky and clouds, boats and ships 10
blend with the water.
II isn't really new thing, though
It's military use is novelty The
birds have been practising canon.
fiage for countless ages. suitng their
color to their environment to escape
detection by their foes. Some times
they do 1t by blending into the color
OF bark, leaves plants, grass or soil
and sometimes by means Of bold
contrast. Insects are great canon
Haze artists, for The sake OF produc.
ton from the birds. Animals do il
too. Any hunters knows the din.
Guilty of detecting a wild rabbit whom
II squats m0tioness on the snow or
dead grass before his eyes. And what
boy has not learned the difficulty Of
catching frogs. those camounaee py.
perts Of the swamps?
Now that the armies have taken If
up we may soon be applying this
art to civilian life What fine pogsi.
bilities there are in the way of max.
Ing ugly factories fences. railroad
tracks, etc, inconspcuons. And If
You want people TO stop bothering
you In your summer cottage, Just try
little camouilage on IT, You can
hide your ouihouses in the same way,
and cover up disagreeabe features
+ Of rooms and furniture.
And then there's clothes Why not
sartoriai camouilage, 10 conceal phy.
slcal defects, or even to make your.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-08-15
MILLION BUSHELS OF WHEAT.

Not this year but next year
The wheat crop Of 1917 may be set
)wn as failure considering the
lormous effort expended on ii and
,e hopes centered in it. 1t barely
ifiices for cur own needs; when we
anted hundreds of millions OF bus
els for our hungry allies. But there
to be no repetition of this failure.
the earnest efforts of the govern
tent counts for anything. The de
ertment of agriculture is already
iarting a campaign fer a bumper
heat crop in 1918, with 10000O0 bus
els the goal
We raised that much in 1915, and
here's no evident reason why with
rdnary luck and little more than
ordinary effort, we shouldn't do it
gain The agricultural department
.dmits that there is some shortage
II fertilizer, but believes that this
handicap can be overcome.
Ii Is promised that there will be no
hortage in the supply of seed, farm
machinery and transportation. The
lrea to be planted is the most uncer-
ain factor. but it is believed that with
governmental support Of ~ wheat
his season, and assurance Of a SINH
ar guarantee next year. and with the
new stress the government is bring
ing to bear. the farmers will be moved
to add the necessary acreage.
According to departmental 'dops,"
the end can be attained if 1887 900
acres are sown this fall in winter
wheat That represents an increase
OF Is per cent in wheat area. On the 4
basis of the average production of the
last ten years, that should yield G72,.
600 ,000 bushels more than we ever
raised before except in 1914 and 1915.
II would then require but slight in
crease IN next years spring wheat
acreage, with an average production
per acre, to make the billion bus
hels. II the spring wheat acreage
were not Increased at all over this
years, and we had as good luck with
1t as we had in 1915 the desired bill
lion would be realized
1t would be rash to say, offhand,
that this cannot be done. Barring
unlikely accidents, it certainly can be
done If American farmers make up
their minds to ii and proceed with the
determination that characterizes a
military campaign. II is none too
soon to start preparing for the great
drive"
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-08-15

with your Compound for the benefit Of
other mothers. - MADAME EUGENE
BEDARD, 55S Main Street, Springfield,
Mass
LYDIA L. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound is so successful in overcoming
Woman's ills because it contains the
tonic, strengthening properties of good
old fashioned roots and herbs, which act
ON the female organism. Women from
all parts Of the country are continually
testifying toits strengthening, curative
influence.
II you want special advice write
Lydia z. Pinkham Medicine Co. (conf.
dentiaD, Lynn, Mass. Your letter will
be opened, read, and answered BY
women only.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-08-15
May Appeal to U, $.

Should President Harrington fail in
his efforts, it is probable the operators
would appeal TO The federal govern
ment Coal D,rccor Garter has told
them be is without Jurisdiction in The
matter Of labor and they feel they
can expect no material assistance
from the STATE Council OF Defense
The entiie muddle is fast drifting
toward a stage where the government
" likely to step H. There are ru.
mors that t. W. W. and German prop
agandists have been at work in the
coal heds and investigators consider
Is significant that sol young men
few more than twenty-five years.
have thsown 2A.0o) others out Of work
and c0rtailod the coal production o.
Illinois % per cont, or 100000 tons
daily
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-08-15

state Of Ohio. city or rolouo, Lucas
County, SIS
FRANK j. Cheney makes oath that he
Is senior partner II The firm of T. J.
Cheney a. Goa doing business in the
city of Toledo, Gouty and state afore
said, and that said firm will pay The
sum o. ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS
Tor each and every case of Cattarh
that cannot be cured by the use OF
Halls Ca,Arrh Cure
FRANK j CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed
In my presence, this 9Th dag of Do.
cemhcr. A, u. 1856.
A. W. GLEASON,
tSenl.) Notary Public
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken Intern.
ally, and acts directly On the blood
anl mucous surfaces Of tho system,
Send for testimonials free.
T. J. CHENEY g. CO. Toledo. o.
Sold by an Druggists 75c.
Take Halls Family pits for consiL
patton
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-08-15

GOWN cOilultloll, ndu
pains in my left side,
so | would faint Of
ten. My doctor ad-
vised me to try
Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Com
pound. | did 80.
d nd game ID in
strength SO | can
now do all my own
house work and !
hope you may pub
lIsh nv pNUeriencts
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-08-15
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FREEDOM



Mr. and Mrs Robert Schmidt. af
san Bcnito. Texas who were recent
Is married. are guests of relatives.
Mr.. q A Friestad and Thelra. ol
Mendoza. visited az The Nreutsei
home last week. Mr. Fr.estad came
for them SUNDAY
mr. ana Mrs. Roger CLARK. Of Otta-
va. we're week end visitors here
Mrs. Clifford Dana. of Colorado. is
n guest m tho home of her brother
Chas ELS and family
Mrs Smith. of Colorado Sprinss.
Colorado. visited N the home of her
niece. Mrs Harold BATTLES mart M I4st
week
Mrs Mamie Thomson is visiting
her f.iend MI, I.,t.u IYr-.n III
LELAND nm. ,..z
VIM DENTON ana family or Roeha'Ia
,fsited al m. homo af lame. S.aE.a
S1rd,v
Nrs nisb5, ran uarday aJ
ha, oId homo in Otl,5or4 I'm .yfst
relatives fo, , fsV ve.ts
G.oroa Shaw nf paau9 +. .Iss.tro
hi. a,-rdnarant. i'm Ilardipq IN.
,yfaK
MRS. RALPH han Is visiting relative
in Mendoza his week
Miss RlDh Han Js in Chicago This
"cah taking treatment TO" the throat
u. A. Hall. N1fG i'ali AMI PRANK
Hi.shl families aul MISS Lois smith
rhd MISS Fana'e WINE, ~ '''f''
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Merry widows NJ her home Wedne..
d3y afternoon al this week
Mr. and Mrs J. Stewart epr0. the
"e'h oHu WIN 'tid"d I'I"''F'7,
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-08-15
RETURN TO WORK.
ORDER TO MINERS
OPERATORS REFUSE TO GRANT
DEMANDS FOR INCREASE OF
WAGES-FEAR /. ". W. is OR
CANNING MINERS.

.
CANNING MINERS.
Chicago. ANs - President Frnh
Fafrnston. 10. the district executive
bo.r5 or tho r,ru.rs. ,nlou TODAY ya.
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I'taF" 10 "oi"' l''''"'i'~ 'h' '''"9@'
( Of coal operators to aeeede 10 the
strikers demands for Increased pay
E,r,ira,.,, do.l....a na .i,r.,ior
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responsibility.
II is probable thai Governor Low.
don and the coal GENERATORS also viii
instruct the men 10 return 10 work.
The operators today announced
fifty mines are now idle 100000 min
ers are out of work and estimated
that the Illinois coal production hae
been reduced - ner cent Or 100 500
tons a dav,
i''',a''' 'ii'''-'''' - :" : M ,"' S'' 'N'2
'i''' HF' NOV" 44''i44 i'',''o's '.lih'
mines. were decided uon Yesterday
a. a joint conference OF representa-.
lives OF three coal nreta,ure' assncia
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IN increased waoae
The Illinois mine owners have
IN good faith entered into an
agreement with yGuf organization.
specifying the wages that shall
be paid the men vho are now re-.
.o,,orsihIn fo, tbceo r,fnn, botno
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-08-15
,lENDAR OF ILLINOIS HISTORY.

August IS. 1892. The volunteers
the Black Hawk war were muster
out al Dixon.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-08-15
Mother OF nine
CHILDREN
Able to do Housework by
taking Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound

Springfield, Mass. After the birth
of my ninth baby | was in Il weak, run
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-08-15

We always love those who udmirr
~, we 10 not always love those whom
We admire.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-09-12
NOTICE OF PROPOSED LEVY OF
SIDEWALK ASSESSMENT.

Notice is hereby given that at a
meeting of the City Council Of the City
of Manchester, Iowa, held Aug. 20,
1917, there was introduced a resolu-
ton as hereinafter set forth, which
said resolution will be considered for
passage and approved by the City
Council. at a meeting to be held at
the council chambers at 1880 o'clock
p. M, on the Gath day of September,
1917, at which time the owners OF the
property subject to assessment for
the cost of such construction set out
in. said resolution may appear and
make objection, if any they have. to
said special assessment levy; which
resolution is as follows:
Be it resolved by the City Council
of the City of Manchester, Iowa, that
the sum of $46.35 and costs be and
the same is hereby assessed and lev
led against the north 120 feet of west
40 feet of Orchard Lot, Manchester,
Iowa, and against Charles Cawley, the
owner thereof, being the expense and
cost of constructing a permanent
sidewalk in front Of said land or lot,
said walk having been built under the
direction of the City Council and this
being a special assessment levy to pay
expense and costs of the construction
thereof.
T. WILSON,
City Manager.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-09-12
BIG MINE STRIKE Off
FRANK HARRINGTON ORDERS
ILLINOIS MEN BACK TO WORK.
Head of Union in Telegram Says Op-
orators Are Not to Blame and Men
Should Keep Agreement.

Washington, Sept. 12.-Frank Far
rington, president Of the United Mine
Workers Of Illinois, ordered the strik-
Ing miners near Springfield to return
to work. Mr.. Harrington arrived In
Washington to participate in confer
ences between operators, mine work
ers and Fuel Administrator Harry A.
Garfield.
He declared the action Of the min
ers unjustified in quitting work be-
cause state troops broke up Sundays
parade Of union men who sympathized
with Springfield street car strikers.
Mr.. Harrington sent kilograms to on
Gals of the miners union and also to
Governor .Lowden.
whether or not 1t was proper to
break up the parade, the mine opera
tors, with whom we have our agree
ment, have done nothing to violate
it." said Mr.. Harrington. Therefore
have ordered the striking miners in
the vicinity of Springfield to return to
work."
The joint committee of operators
and miners are to hold a conference
with Mr.. Garfield. John White, presi.
dent Of the United Mine Workers OF
America, held preliminary conference
with Mr.. Garfield.
Springfield, ILL.,, Sept. 12.-Govern'
ment Intervention in the strike of s.,
600 coal miners in Sangamon county
has been asked by the Central Illinois
Coal Operators association. Fl. G.
Adams Of Chicago. president Of the
association, sent n telegram to Francis
s. Peabody, chairman of the committee
on coal production Of the council OF
| national defense, asking the govern
ment to act.
Mr.. Adams, in his telegram, stated
that the coal output in Springfield and
vicinity was being curtailed 25OOl
tons daily as a result Of the refusal Of
miners to work.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-09-12
ORIGINAL NOTICE.
State of Iowa, Delaware County, $50

State of Iowa, Delaware county, ss:-
Bertha Shagun Kelley, Plaintiff, VS.
George w. Kelley, Defendant, In
District Court, October Term, A. D..
1917.
TO George w. Kelley, Defendant:
You are hereby notified that there
is now on file in the office of the Clerk
of the District Court Of the State OF
Iowa, in and for Delaware County, a
petition of Plaintiff, claiming that said
Defendant has treated Plaintiff in
cruel and inhuman manner, and has
deserted the Plaintiff, and praying that
Plaintiff may be divorced from the De-
PENDANT, and for custody of their min
or child, and for such other and fur
Their relief as may be established in
the premises.
And that unless you appear thereto
and defend on or before noon OF the
second day of the October term, 1917,
Of said Court, which will commence
and be held at Manchester. in said
County, on Monday, the Sth day OF
October A. D. 1917 default will be
entered against you and Judgment and
decree rendered thereon.
Date this 4th day of September, 1917.
BERTHA SHAGUN KELLEY,
Plaintiff
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-09-12
THORPE.

Mr. and Mrs. Jake Schaum of DEL
vein, and Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Dun
ham and two children of Waterloo
are spending several days at the D.
w. Barr home.
Eddie Reno of Michigan City, Mich.
visited his friend, Kitsie Sark, last
week.
Mrs. Clarence Schmock, who had heI
limb broken a short time ago, is able
to be about now.
Eugene State had the misfortune
of breaking his arm when he fell from
an apple tree one day last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Briggs enter.
tanned the formers cousin and family
from Patton, Iowa, enroute to visit
relatives and attend the fair at Sand
witch, III.
M. J. Fitzpatrick of Strawberry
Point, was in our neighborhood Sun
day.
Frank White is the owner Of a new
Case separator and has also bought
new silo filler. He has started with
his new separator and is doing good
work.
Everyone that attended the Manches
ter fair and jubilee reports fine time
and one of the best fairs Delaware
county ever had.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Sands spent
Sunday at the Charley Daisy home.
George Briggs is the owner OF
new Willys-Overland and has sent hi
Krit to Arlington to be remodeled.
The Union school opened Monda!
morning with Miss Elsie Rossow a:
teacher and the Thorpe school will
Miss Gladys Talmadge as teacher.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-09-12
OBJECT TO JUDGE
KsIIy's Lawyer Wanted Some
Other Judge to Preside.
WILKERSoN MEN AID KELLY
AtAsmpt to Gust Judge soiss Fas's-
Attorneys for State Find Assoesa-
tIsn Formed BY WIIksrsen
May Cause Trouble.

Rcd 0ak.-Counssl tor ~ defense
tailed In IN attempt to secure another
Judge to preside at the trial Of tAS
Rev. Lyn George J.. Kelly for the VIZ
ussa AZ lsurderA
Just after court opened A. \. Sui
Ten. one Of the preachers attorneys,
made formal obdsctisl to Judge w.
D. Boiss Of Sheldon. the trial Judge.
He presented the opposition Of the
defense through inference. iAttmating
the court may bs prstudtsea against
the Rev. Mr.. Kelly.
We especially ohjsst 70 tie present
trial Judge because no emergency
EXISTS necessitating calling in Of ,
Judge from an outside district" d.
clared former Judge w. E. Mitchell.
chief counsel for the defense, and In
his statement to the court. There are
nine judges in the Fifteenth judicial
district and none OF them are busy
now. There is no reason for going out
side this district and to the Twenty
drst district to secure q Judge"
Judge Boies waved aside all objec-
tons with the statement that he had
been appointed by Justice Gaynor OF
the supreme court
The long grind Of securing the jury
OF twelve was begun without further
delay.
It was disclosed In the examination
Of Jurors that the Iowa Protective As
sociation, organised BY Detective ]. N.
Wilkerson, and having among its
members the relatives OF the eight
victims Of Hhs AZ murderer, is back
Ing and largely financing the defense
OF tho Rev. Mr.. Kelly.
Attorneys for the prosecution asked
each Of the men examined whether
they were members Of the association
or had contributed 70 the defense
fund.
The association win have to be rec
kened with throughout the trial. II
is composed Of Detective Wilkerson'a
hackers.
Wilkerson sat in the court room at
the table of counsel for defense
prompting the attorneys OF Kelly. He
held a meeting at Mt. Etna, twenty
miles from Red Oak, whore he pre-
ssnted to a crowd Of 1900 people his
evidence just recently.
Joe Stillinger, father Of the two
StiHnger girls slain by the Ak man,
is president of the Protective ass0oda-
ton.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-09-12
U. S. UNVEILS PACIFIST PLOT
Switzerland Probably Is Headquarters
Of Efforts to Hamper War
Work.

Washington, Sept. ia huge peace
propaganda, emanating probably from
Switzerland, is working throughout the
United States, the state department
declared, trying to encourage pacifists
and to discourage the United States
war preparations.
Evidence in the hands of the state
department has been turned over to
the department of justice for investi-
CATION and subsequent criminal prose
cutiOnS.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-09-12
STOPS FREIGHT RATE BOOST
Interstate Commerce Commission a,
Washington suspends Proposed
Advance TIL Jan. 8.

Washington, Sept. H. Proposed
general increases in freight rates on
live stock and fresh and dressed meats
on virtually all. lines east of the Mis-.
sissippi, which were to have become
effective September IS, were suspend.
ed by the interstate commerce com.
mission until January 8 next.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-09-12
Will Deuln Normal Work.

Iowa City.-Millions have been
spent on tho abnormal child but up
to this time very little has been done
in scientific way to better the con-
ditions OF the normal child. ..
The Inst session Of the Iowa legisla-
ture appropriated $4,000 for the pur-
pose, in the words Of the act ito find
the best scientific methods Of con
serving and developing the normal
child.
Professor Bird T. Baldwin, OF Phil
adslphia, has been selected to head
Iowa's child welfare research station
In connection with the state univsrs-
thy, and in order to take charge Of
the work, Prof. Baldwin has already
arrived in Iowa City.