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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-30
WORTH WEIGHT IN
COLO SAYS YOUNG
Took So Much Medicine His House
Looked Like Drug Store.
Gains Rapidly on Tanlac.

"If forty men had sworn to me
until they were black in the face
that any medicine on earth would
have helped me as much as Tanlae
has in only ten days time, / would
have laughed al Them said Robert
Young. who lives at 5l2 Baxter ave-
nue., Knoxville. Tenn
This medicine is worth its weight
in gold, and If the price was $50
| a bottle instead Of 81, would buy
lit just the same, II | had the money
to pay for 1t.
IF the next bottle helps me as
much as the last, am going to
throw these clutches away, feel
I like different man, and if it were
mot for my back and legs. which we're
operated on. would be able to walk
again.
Il have heen suffering from tu-
berculosis Of the bone, and il II had
not been for prominent surgeon
here in Knoxville whose name |
will be glad to give any one on re-
guest guess / would have died
before this.
1T was wonderful operation
and there VAS whole lot of talk
about my case here in Knoxville. |
don't believe there has ever been an
other case as bad as mine. He sawed
nine inches out OF the bone in my
leg and grated ii to my spinal col
umn. So far as the operation is con-
cerned. it was a complete success,
and saved my life. but my eonstitu-
ton was so weakened at the time
had never fully recovered from the
effects OF it. and have been very
weak and gradually losing strength
ever since. / finally got so / could
hardly eat or sleep, and vas gradu-
ally going down hill.
"If you remember the day came
after the first bottle OF Tanlae, /
was SO weak ! could hardly get
about. | now feel like new man
can eat better and sleep better.
and have gained several pounds in
weight.
"Of course, / do not mean TO say
this medicine viii cure tuberculosis
in any form, and | know you do not
recommend it for that, but It seems
to have built me up and strengthen
ed me in every way.
Before taking this Taulac, | had
tried so many different kinds Of med
ieine that my house looked like a
drug store. ! will be glad to tell
anybody what it has Done for me,
bat | won't have to tell them. for
the difference in my looks will show
for ITSELF
Tanlac is sold in Waxahschie by
curlin's Two Drug Stores: in Ennis
by Ennis Pharmacy; in Palmer by
Mcintosh & Sons: in italy by Jen-
kins Drug Co; in Ferris by Cox &
Malloy; in Maypearl BY Cayaness
Drug store; tn Trumbull by j. Nj.
Davis & Bro. in Milford By o. X.
Drug store in Midlothian by j. q.
sewell, in Bristol by Munroe Bur
rtss, and in Bardweil BY Kennon
Drug Co.-fAdy.)
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-30

Congressman MeLemore and Stay
den were the only two Texas con
gressmen who voted to please the
kaiser. They cast their vote for the
volunteer army BILL They are prob
ably congra tulating each. other that
they were not 4propogandereds BIZ
the wolves OF Wall street.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-30

No one would have rejoieed more
than the kaiser over the defeat OF
the selective CONSUMPTION bill. Know
Ing the failure OF the volunteer sys-
tim Kaiser Bill was hoping that it
would be adopted by congress.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-30

The milk inspector OF Houston is
q true blue democrat He firmly and
positively declines to resign his of
flee even upon the suggestion Of
those higher IN authority.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-30

II Is not necessary for us to men
ton our main reason for not attend
ing the Confederate reunion IT Wash
in&fon. Our friends thoroughly nm
derstand the situation.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-30

Senators Fall of New Mexico and
Borah OF Idaho announce that til y
will retire when their present terms
expire And SO will a number Of
others who have as yet made no an
on the subject.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-30

To our small boy reader: Cut
out this paragraph and hand it to
mamma. IA Liverpool medical jour
nal says that too much cleanliness
IL injurious to health and that soap
and water xre shortening the lives
OF many people.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-30

Congressman Garrett OF Texas Is
member Of the house military com
miftee. He voted TO report out the
volunteer army bill. Then he be-
gan to hear from the people in Texas
As result he had the moral cour-
age 10 abandon his former position
and vote for the selective draft.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-30

The victory for conscriptipn was
50 complete in congress that the
friends Of the measure were them
selves surprised. They had not count
ed on the opposition making such q
poor showing.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-30

An effort is on foot to prevent
General John Barieycorn from taxi
Ing an active part in 'rn present
xar.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-30
Man Blown Across street

MEXIA. Texas, April 3o.--In an
electrical storm Friday night about
10 O'clock, heavy property damage
was sustained Outhouses, barns and
chinaneys We're blown down The
Mexia press brick plant was dam
aged. H. j. Mcdonald was blown
across street
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-30

We hope the government will
place the men who are responsible
for the present high price of provis-
ions Ia the front rank 50 that the
enemy can have i fair shot at them.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-30

Tomorrow Is the day We had set
for pulling EN- off. but unless the
mercury sets = sudden upward move
on itself We shall decide on post
ponement. s's
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-30

We deny that girls of the present
day are all stuck UP. They don't put
On half as much as they used to.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-30

IL you are anxious to serve your
country In way that counts. you
should grab either hoe or gun
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-30

Some Houston people are SO pa
triotic that ii they are unable to get
flag in any other way they steal 1t.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-30

Don't be uneasy about how your
family will get along during your
absence in the army. In many cases
il will prove !, great relief.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-30

No doubt the kaiser shed many
hriny tears when he heard the latest
news from America.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-30

The Hon. Jennie Rankin voted
against the conscriptlon bill. but W.
are not told that she cried about i
this time.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-30

We don't elaim that the Lord Is
ON orr side in this war. but He is
certainly sending some fine rains
Just at the opportune moment.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-30

The only consoling thought about
the high price OF shoe leather Is that
gasoline Is climbing in about the
same proportion.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-30

McLemore did more talking be-
fore the army bill passed. but ne Is
doing less now.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-30

We hope you spent Sunday In q
manner that viii better quality You
for the discharge of the duties Of the
opening week.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-30
EIGHT PAGES.

Another good rain last might and
the farmer will now be buster than
ever.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-30

You can score another victory for
your Uncle Woodrow The conscrip-
lion bill passed Saturday by an over
whelmiug majority in each house.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-30

For fear that you may have for
gotten all about IL. we will state that
the legislature Is now in special SEES
sion down at Austin.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-30

We haze nade no announcement
thai tomorrow il our receiving day.
still We are expecting visits from
quite panber Of warm personal
srfen4s.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-30

COLUMBUS. Apr 3o.--Thousands
Of men In Ohio are preparing &c
take a military census of the state
between sun-up and sunset.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-30

Esad tbs Light for the news.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-30

Read ths Light tor me news
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-10-06
10000 Fans In Line lOhen Sale
of Tickets Opens to Biggest
1Uorld Series crOwd on Record

the night failed to move him from his
post. Two Iowa men We're next in
lire.
The title of long distance champion
must be given to Ted Craig Of Los
Angeles, Calf His boss refused to
give him a vacation to see the series,
so he quit his job
Twenty thousand fans were in line
when the windows opened this morn
ing at 10 o'clock Thousands were in
line all night despite the rain, hail
and chill winds A capacity crowd is
certain for the opening game The
morning broke clear and cool A sec
tion of the mammoth pavilion is TN
der martial law Comiskey has re-
served 1900 seats for the men from
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-10-06

To formulate plans and perfect an
organization for the purpose Of over
subscribing the second Liberty loan
Of 1917, as far as the bit Of Grady
county is concerned, was the purpose
OF a countrywide meeting held at the
city hall last night It was not the
ordinary kind OF meeting, whore it is
hard to get the old enthusiasm any
where near the boiling point Every
one knew the reason for the meeting,
and the meaning OF the term Liberty
Loan, hence about the easiest thing
imaginable was to get something
started That something was a red
hot determination to get out and put
this thing over in a hurry.
w H. Donahue, county chairman,
presided at the meeting and after the
unanimous election of NJ E. Hum
phrey as secretary Of the meeting,
things began to happen fast The
idea, as explained by Mr. Donahue,
is to give the second Liberty loan as
wide circulation as possible. That
is. to sell the Liberty bonds. not in
big blocks, but 10 the small investor
and especially among the small towns
and the rural districts OF the entire
country In doing this. explained Mr
Donahue. the government takes into
partnership thousands OF people from
one end Of this bread land to the 9th
er Other reasons why it is the de
sire OF the government 10 reach the
small investor. are because the income
tax, as war measure. hits the veal
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-10-06
GRAPHIC DESCRIPTION OF
WORK OF U.S.FLEET SEEPS
THROUGH NAVAL BRANCH

can destroyers fleet in European wa
ters. These are being made public by
the navy department
The first statement details a graph
ic battle between a destroyer and a
submarine lasting twenty minutes.
The submarine was finally sunk
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-10-06
WORLDS GREATEST WAR
SESSION ENDS TODAY
President Wilson Says War Session Emphasized Spirit and Determination Of
America LafOIsIl in His Defense Senate Floor Makes
Greatest Speech Of His Career

pf his career He admitted making
az the statements which we're accred-
tied to him and reiterated them
LaFollette first spoke in low. bare
ly inaudible tone, then hit a stride
waving his manuscript and pounding
his desk vigorously while reaffirming
his position on the war He spoke for
three hours
Senator Kellogg replied, urging 10y
atty with the caution that critlcign Of
the government not only encouraged
the enemy but cast dishonor and dis
credit upon America
President Pleased
Congress. in its remarkable ses.
sion. has assured Tie effectiveness Of
American arms and has safeguarded
American rights. declared President
Wilson in a review OF the war legis.
lation which was definitely completed
when congress adjourned at s o'clock
This afternoon.
The president said congress '1eft
mo doubt OF the spirit and de,ermina-
ton Of the country in the present eri-
SIS
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-10-06
SCORE INNINGS: p
New York OOOO1O OOOO II l
at Chicago OOOOX 2 z |
BATTERIES: McCahy Chicago Schk
Sallee and McCarthy Cmcago--Cicotte and SchaIk

the officers reserve corps at Fort sher-
idan This section is patrolled by
armed guards.
Players from the rival teams visited
the grounds early to get a line on the
condition of the field Great quanti-
ties Of oil and gasoline We're being
burned on the diamond for the pur-
pose Of drying out the soil
The greatest number of newspaper.
men in the history Of the game have
assembled to cover the big series for
papers and syndicates all over the
country Special trains have been
provided for the transportation of the
writer's from Chicago to New York
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-10-06
No certainty NolU That NelO
Army cdntOnnle7lt VIII
Be Established at All

That no action has been taken in
regard to the definite location Of the
army camp for which Chickasha is
fighting, was indicated in telegram
received yesterday by R. w Murray
from Scott Ferris in Washington The
telegram follows
i took the matter up with the war
department this morning The detail
Cd report from Col Mcfarland and
his board has not yet been received.
It is impossible to tell what the war
department viii do and when they
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-10-06
Grady Must Oversubscribe
Her Quota of Liberty Bonds
Declares County Speakers
Response Call for Subscriptions Of Three Billion Issue Ku Be COuy Reply
Charge Being HObed Of AniDra aud AniGOyemmenI Agia
aiOn and Money Should Be Raised With Rush

thy people of the country and thus
forces them TO do their bit, regardless
Of the Liberty bonds, and as the mon.
ey paid to the government for Liberty
bonds is in the nature Of a loan. the
small investor gets the benefit If
the government would have permitted
it, the loan would have been oversub.
scribed at this time by big syndicates,
but it is the desire Of the government
to get the idea Of thrift, as well as a
full realization Of the war we are wag.
ing, planted firmly in the minds of the
citizenship Of the country
A stain on Grady.
Mr. Donahue stated that when rep.
resentatives from different sections
OF the district we're called to a meet
ing at the Federal Reserve bank in
Kansas CITY. only two representatives
were called from Oklahoma. One
from Seminole county and one from
Grady county, the latter being him
self. He gave as a season. that the
government desired to get as wide a
circulation as possible. especially in
these two counties, thus securing a
host Of partners" in the communities
in which had occurred some anti-draft
trouble
Let's over-subseribe it,
Later in the evening when B b.
Barefoot had been called to the floor
for a speech, he touched forcibly on
this point IN part he stated. Il am
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-10-06

will act General Mccain indicates
that the sitos may not be selected
now at all.
Press dispatches from Washington
have indicated that the government
is seeking ways and means to use
government land for the sites, if this
is found possible. Local boosters are.
however, hopeful that the army com
mission at Fort Sam Houston may yet
be brought to Chickasha to view the
proposed site and investigate the ia
cilities Of Chickasha for handling the
camp
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-10-06
Locals aUipe Out Guthrie
In Exciting Match 24 to o

The regulars and scrubs Of the
Chickasha high school. had good luck
with their games yesterday the regu-
lars defeating Guthrie high, "a to at
Guthrie, while the scrubs were taking
MARROW into camp on the local grid
iron, 80 to 6. This C. H bunch have
always had winning ways.
The regulars encountered a real foot
TAN team at Guthrie and had to bat
tie harder than they expected to roll
up victory by the score that prevail
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-10-06
Boy Burglar to
.Tuvenile court

Howard smith, the confessed boy
burglar, has had no preliminary trial
as yet, but action in his case win be
taken at an early date.
County Attorney Simpson stated to-
day that, there being no doubt Of the
boy being under sixteen years Of age,
his case will be certified to the coun-
ty court to be tried as juvenile.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-10-06

ed. When the Guthrie clan took on
Oklahoma City last Friday they had
only three days Of preparation and it
is a cinch that they we're a much
stronger aggregation yesterday The
chief feature Of interest to local fans,
in connection with yesterdays game,
is that Chick k,.Ska prevented Guthrie
from scoring. Even one touchdown
would have been plenty providing
Chickasha successfully guarded their
goal line.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-10-06
Long Term of
District court

A seance of six weeks with jury ser
vice for that period ID theofficial fore.
cast Of the district court whose Octo-
her term will be opened IN earnest on
Monday by Judge Linn. The district
judge has been holding court In Ana.
darko this week
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-10-06
WHITE SOX WIN FIRST GAME OR WORLD SERIES 2 TO
Hdig's AdUance IN Flanders
Achieved Against Nelvest
German Defense Methods

By United Press.
With the British Armies Afield Oct.
G.--General Haigs most successful
blow against the German lines was
achieved against Germanys newest de-
fensive schemes and against plan
Of warfare upon which the Germans
had based their hopes
The German staff abandoned com
pletely their trenches and placed tho
men IN fortified shell crotsvs This
was not effective, however ae,the En-
glish progress in this, the greatest Of
all battles. was made against the new
system
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-10-06
WANT PUBLIC
JURY DRAWN
FOR |. W. W.

BY United Press.
Chicago, Ills. Oct 6.-I w w law
yers want a public drawing Of jurors
for the trial Of 1Gs meHbers on charg-
es Of conspiracy against the govern
ment. They will make an appeal 20
Federal Judge Lands and other court
officers If refused this permission
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-10-06
I3y United Press

3y United Press
Washington. oct 6.-Under the
most drastic circumstances the war
session Of the American congress will
adiourn before night
All the worlds records for aDpro-
priatlons and revolutionary legislation
during a period Of six months have
been broken. Out Of the storm of the
past two weeks Senators Heflin and
LaFollette are stin under fire. The
senate will hear LaFollettes answer
to charges filed against him today
LaFoIIetts's Defense.
LaFollette. in a sensational senate
speech, defied those who we're charg
ing him with sedition and treason. He
declared that the campaign Of libel
and character assassination against
the men opposing war measures would
not force him to change his course.
lie assailed tbs war party fiercely
and demanded iree speech He de-
manded a statement of the war aims.
The senate floor was crowded as
the orator made the greatest speech
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-10-06
Thousands Defy Rain and Hail TO Hold
Their Places in Long Line During
Night Before Opening Game
By United Press.

BY United Press.
White sox Park Chicago, H. Oct.
6.-John Ryan Of Chicago is the cham
pion baseball fan Ryan was the first
man to get ticket to the world Sc
ries at the gate, this morning He
took his place at the ticket window
last night at O'Clock, armed with
lunch and breakfast Seated on a
soap box, he calmly waited for the
opening Of the window The rain, hail
and wind that prevailed throughout
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-10-06
Ford's Son Fails
to Get Exemption

BY Hulted Press
Detroit. Mich, OCT. g.. Edscl Ford,
son OF Henry Ford, tiie automobile
manufacturer was denied exemption
firm service IN the national army by
the eappeal board today
Ford is married and has q wife and
child. He made his claim on indus
trial grounds.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-10-06
u. S.
SHIP LOST

BY United Press
Washington Oct G An American
patrol vessel. on duty IN foreign wa
ters, was lost, the navy department
announces.
Tho ship foundered and her entire
crew and officers were safely landed.
This is the first American ship 70
be lost.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-10-06

SAMMY DIES or PNEUMONIA
py United Press.
Washington, Oct ALLEN B Mer-
Ger, a member OF the Engineering
Corps, died of pneumonia while on du.
ty with the American expediuonary
force the war department announced
today
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-10-06

If you were in the bomb
proof, while the big bonn
bardacnt was going on,
while the wire entangle-
ments were being blasted
out and if you we're wait
ing for the zero hour"
when you We're going over
the top, you wouldn't be a
bit scared, but you would
think, Gee. ] wish had
a smoke" II you had
that smoke, everything
would be lovely, but
wouldn't you sort o hate
to go over the top and at
the Boches. knowing that
there was something that
you wanted-and didn't
have? And that that
something was a smoke?
In a speech last night All
ger Melton said. when d
man stands ready to give
up his life for his country,
he is entitled to every
comfort and luxury that
money can buy" IFS
hard TO buy tobacco in
France. Cases have been
reported where an Amer
iean soldiers paid as high
as a dollar for a cigarette.
How about you when you
flip a dime across the
counter for a full pack
age? The Chickasha Dai-
ly Express has started a
tobacco fund for the sol
diers, fighting for us in
France. Arrangements
have been completed
whereby a quarter viii
purchase and deliver to
an American soldier on
the firing line, as cents
worth OF tobacco and Gig
arettes. A card. stamped
ready for mailing. is en-
closed with each package.
When the soldier receives
the nac-apa with fba san.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-10-06
RAIDER chIef cauaht.

BY United PresA
San Francisco. Call oct 6.-The
captain and two members Of the crew
of German sea raiders have been cap.
tefed By British destroyer and we're
interned at Hong Kong. Their launch
was sunk
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-10-06
BY United Press.

By United Press.
Washington, Oct 6.--American de.
stroyers have sunk a considerable
lumber OF German submarines, ac-
eording to the first series of stories
telling of the activities Of the Ameri-
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-10-06
THINK OF THE BOYS In THE TRENCHES
WHEN YOU ORDER THAT SMOKE OR TELL
HIM TO FETCH THAT PLATE OF CREAM

1t Just The American Lad Over Thai He May Fee Want That Your Quarter Your Dollar
Why MOI Daily
dEVay an
BO Sen o % FUn