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The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-10-26
Remember the Big Banquet StJam HOTEL Fri Might Oct Is E
Meetings In Interest of
pAedge-Card Camraign

Dans I sali 10 atse0f the sp~akiaI
| nsassss you next Sunday aitsfnaoh
| oasahss 2sih, which will a~ bald h
the inis.rsi III Food psedg~-Car
campalsa d, ths following places
and time;
fews Chapel, I'D; oek Grove
81 prui. w. r. Mesri%oa, II. w
Dauisl.
.ao. isSsl; Re@eh Grose. 5~~Sen,
]. A. Clement,
Herhs~aa. ..Al. rnstef. 3--Rsy
Baxter, III. I. Cowaa,
White Rlaa. l;;so, Burns. sd
Ar, P,u Hsnslse,
Claylsck, i:Dl, Tsylossawn. -
II. ID. Petty. W, i, Johnson.
Weslsys Chapel. l:ao; EDGE wood
5--coi, r. !. Kelly,
Walnut Gurr. i,al Tennessee
City, Sill, r. v. Miii~s, Fraak
Frazier.
Fa:visw, i:s1, Ceiesbarx. = Ms,
and Ms. ice h M.ems.
Liberty, i.30, Oak Hill. 3-R. E
Cosiew.
Cumberland Furnace. i;M. Stay,
ton. 4, Charlotte T.N~-hoa \. n
Hunt,
fagan'- Chanel. tao. West Point,
J-~A. J. nyru. Rev X, A uoH,
sssssayss~ss. sssss,7 sasss.psr. :s-a'.#s,
Phillips, r u. Gray,
| Mas,a'@ NaIley~ I,Al. Fatia.. H.
Rev. WI Rollins, ] II Holloway
White Oak Flata. i.A,, jackson !.
Chapel, :. Bsilshurg, t:5s1--W. L.
ceok.
Garrett, l:a0. Maple Valley, -
Rev ], N spann. DR.. A. Il. Castle
Man
syivia, lll, Tres~eIl, 3~~T. Il
hyrum.
The sbove meetings arr bat MI
expression oi patriotism ON the par
Of the citizenship III Dickson coun
ty In dong their duty In rssponss
10 the call NJ shs nstioa.
Asoa. lt,O oi Dickson County,
nohls ~ons ARE now In aalnlng a
the various camp@ and otheis ars
expected to be called. Th,s nst,or
ia not only expected so iced i.s sol
die~. hut ,n feed the allies alsa,
The teachers II thr various @chooi'
ARE expected 10 work up the rrowd'
Tor the speakers.
X. T. CORi.EW. Chairman
Food ptedge.Card tameaig IN
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-10-26
Oak Hill.

Mr.. and Mrs. q. n. Petty visites
the latter = parents. Mr. and Mts
Ren klehasdsoa Sunday.
Mrs. A. ]. Daniel sisi,ed relative,
near RcIlsbusg sunday.
Mrs. II. W. Fo~te. vas The guest
III Mrs.. Ruby Martha one day last
week.
Miss Mary Walker spent The
weekend ~ith homeialks.
Mrs. N. A. Eorlew has returned
troin West Tennessee. ~a-fe sh,
been visiting relatives.
Mr~. ] NJ. GF~~s visited Mrs
Alice Martin Sunday,
Mrs. {. e. Harris visited her ais.
ter, Mrs. II. Scott. Saturday.
Mrs. II. W. Martin and daughter.
kdaa. spen. sunday with Mrs. ] ]
Gill.
Mrs. NJ Il Petty visited Mr.. and
Mts. ken ~oush~rtand Monday,
Mrs. r. H. son.heslsai visited
her mother, Mrs, ]. A. Taylor. last
Sunday.
= fThert sS',,-ntt, who hAs been sfak
with typhoid lever, is improving,
E6tn, III Mr.. ani Mrr, Rdftr,
Martin. Friday, oc. 10Th. son.
]. J, Southeriand Ia visiting hi.
SISTER, Mrs. X, C. Iosliu.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-10-26

| Hasa FRIDAY sissueaH tAsFs s%fs
isait@ : nambss N sasAasiassie
tans" oi che old grid ont 10 sllasss
the Gsss xans< vi tostAAll play@a Ia
Dseksen thin s~asoa. wAss tAs Dsek.
sca Collage Sehsol slsvsa RAlnlsd
| Superiority with TIN huaAy slsvsn
representing wss%sly High HahoeL.
the latter taking tAs ceans hy In
To q scofe. :
Notwithstanding The Dicksaa Col.
lege School slvyaa was easnpasstivs-
ly iish. 10 that ai WAvssly High
The latter being mossiy eampnssd q
men who rated anoAs TIN stass of
ia and 'iG. but saa. ~ ssldsHlly
sakias = po~s.3sadaAss soufs@--sAs
locais w~sv indeed iorsnnats In mi
h<ins as~r~Aelnasd. Nm. k~ IN
sux III u, e, M, c~atsr, In whsnh
The bali ~as iumhl~d. 10 hs inter.
espsed by W, II, \ and asl,sas
,Asls initial toachdewn, ths score
weald have h~sa six points lsss.
The attempt To k.eh goal went ios
, asash.. Wsvesiy Highs s~eoad
sauohda~n was earned by FsAl tsst.
ing u stre0sth u opsosins slsvsna.
ID, G. Sc. heing piunssd assoss Asr
snemy's goal. Both tsushde~ns
we're msds In The 6sss hall, and III
ihis ianciuss thrs@ ol ID. G, \. an~a
wers retired, 10 hs ssplscsd hys sHu,,
l.soss. Cscshy and Haihsaal, io,mss
Oakmons High ssArs. asd |, wss In
=, luas ,saeasnss 4lus ,ioplAs Asililsni
team work al these mea that Wav.
rrly WAS neld scosslsss sAs lssa bali.
hu, nevertheless tAs Nsnaind&t al
| the team had ssisisd do~n md
played real football. u G. \. xsts
within 10 yarsis oi goal In iAe third
quarter, when thes wsrs p@nAltsed
~ ya.ds and th~ ball saiae losisiaed
TO Wav~tly, In TACT. the locals
wasted many chances N scoss ios
the failure to work thu laFw ard pass
successfully,
| This vas The second gains VI The
season ios u. G, H.. ths elsvsu hav.
ing played McEwen shast thrs
weeks aga. They hsvs ssvssAl
games yst 10 bs nlay*d On ti,sls
schedule. and the Two samss ius&
played havs put them into lum
tn meet the remainder III shsir m.
gagr1n~nta la 4 aaofs essslisAbls
manner doubtless.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-10-26
cElEBUATlos or LID.
ERTY BOND DAT MERE

Liberty Bond Day" wa, eele,
bsated IN Dickson Wednesday al
t~rnoon at Oakmon. School audi
forum by a large patftot,c crowd
Al i4S O'Clock. Whistles OF the
factories we're blown. =ignifyina
ihe starting oi the LARGE automobile
parade, IN which twenty cars par.
ncipaied. The merchants closed
then places Of business and the
schools gave hall holiday.
The stage oi the auditorium wa.
beautifully decorated; and thanks
are due the lady teachers of Oak,
mon. School Tor the excellent taste
exhibited in the arrangement,
Mayor II. l.. Grigsby called the
meeting TO order and presented
Hon Pin tienslee. chairman oil
,h- County Liberty Bond Com
mi,,ee. Mr.. ilensIee requested
the audience TO arise and .lng
America" Miss Edith Badge,
who !. chairman OF the Ladies
Liberty Bond Committee. played
the piano Rev. h. r. lsom de.
hvcfed the invocation, after which
the audience sang The Star
Spangled Banner" :.
Mr.. tienslrc explained in detail
wha, Liberty Bond Is. and also
told the audience the diHeren,
wzyaySss sa ,~Aae terms l!1,:;sa,s=sy
Bonds could he bought he then
introduced S,oaatns4man l4emn@l
+. Padge,,. who. IN logical elo-
auent and patriotic manner. ~x,
planned the causes ol the war, and
showed the justice oi the cause
Tor llhe rty and humanity. which in.
duccd the United States 10 enter
the war.
M padgeu held the audience
spell bound Tor about one hour.
and was frequently applauded.
AT the conclusion ot Mr.. Pad
gets speech. the audience again
sang America, alter which the
meeting was dismissed by Rev, w
w. Woodcoek.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-10-26

Alter many years experience in
the usa oi i, and other cough medi.
eaaAe, there are mary wha pf.a@I
Chamberlain 'rto any other. Mrs
A. G KRISTEN. Ure@nville. illinais
writes. Chamberlain v Iougl, H. m,
edy has heen used in my mother
home and mine Tor yeats, and VI
always found il a quick cure fo,
colds and bronchial troubles. w.
find il tp be the most reliable cangf
medicine VIZ have used '~a adv.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-10-26
Notice 10 Picture Show Fans

beginning Mneday. Novsmhss 8.
the Alamo Theatre, will sho svsvy
nigh, In tbs w~~h. bu. ewiag n tLs
advanced sspsese Aa,M, h. rssAe MAJ
tax imposed on Maaioa hcsms
theatres. th~ psse~s Will from nav.
b.h. I've 10 and lbc. TAAsfa as tsss
public io sll pss. iavosa. end hcp.
ing io have 4 consinssscs n lhA
same liberal passvaass in ths tuisrs.
wa arr, yours very truly,
ALAMO THEATRE.
Nv King Hglvsa. Prop.
WAkTkD--A sscoUA.ha iron
hed; single ~ douale. ApIoy at
Herald clisc~.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-10-26
Warning!

Warning IL hereby given that the
City ordinance against speeding
will hs risi,ily enforced, /, becomes
necessary o. take thls action W
order that We may place greater
safeguard about our citizens, sgsinsi
accident. and the loss ~ lite
John Shelley Clty Martial
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-10-26

Eat slowly, masticate your fo1d
thoroughly, abstain from meat Tor
A lew days and in maes cases the
sour stomach will disarprar II |.
does not take one cl Chamberlain q
Tablets Immediately alter supper
Red meats are most likely to cau=s
.oar stomach aud you may lind il
best 10 cut them out .-~ady.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-10-26
Group

II your children sre suh!est 10
Group r., bottle Of Chamh@rlain :
Cough Remedy. and shen the 81
;ack comes na be cssssul ta follow
the plain printed ilrettans, sa
will he surprised Al sht aasck ~l.e!
which i, affords -4ds.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-10-26
For Sale. Rent or Lease

A farm vi about 300 acres ON
Turnhuli Greek 1 miles south,
cast ~ White Hluti, the best stock
farm in the southern part ot The
county, For further particulars,
address A l.. White. Dickson, Tenn
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-10-26

Remember. when buying flour
that W. sell Belmont, the hee;
made, r, r. Edwards,
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-07-14

Twenty-six cars containing about
1900 head of acttle belonging to H.
w. Ragland. at Arcadia, reached
Jacksonville on Monday for sale in
the local stock yards
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-07-14
@. o. 4 n. D. MENDENHALL
CIVIL ENGINEERS
hosphate Land Examinations and
Plant Designs, Earthwork Spec
ialists. Surveyors.
Offiee Phone 213
Residence Phone 217.Blus
LAKELAND FLORIDA

A careful check of solid carload
shipments OF Sanford celery, lettuce
and vegetables shows for the season
now closing total of 2,775 cars.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-07-14

Drouth has injured highland corn
and gardens in Seminole County, and
only where irrigation in some form
was used is normal yield to be ex-
pected.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-03-22
$4,000 FOR
OUTLAW
HUNTERS
State Bankers Association Will Reward
Men Who HUI I'D Down and KllledIhree
Bank Robbers Near NOwata

Oklahoma City. Okla, March 22-
Members Of the posse which on Janu-
ary 18th shot and killed Oscar Poe and
VIII and Harry Hart, bank robbers, are
70 participate in a gift OF $1,000 given
by the Oklahoma Bankers Protective
Fund Of the Oklahoma Bankers asso-
citation. A check for that amount has
been mailed by Harry Z. Bagby. secre-
tary OF the Oklahoma Bankers associa-
ton to J. E. Campbell, president Of
the FIRST National bank, Nowata, for
distribution among those entitled to
the gift
A fund from which gifts are to be
given 10 all possemen killing or aiding
in the capture and conviction of all
bank robbers is being raised By the
Oklahoma Bankers association from
its members. This $4,000 is the first
money paid from il although the asso.
cIaiton some time ago PAID nun rnrir
Own funds $1,000 70 the wife Of Depu-
ty Sheriff Boulware Of Castle, killed in
a fight Nth robbers near Okemah
Peace officers. too. are entitled to
the gifts from the Oklahoma Bankers
Protective Fund, whereas in contradis.
tinction, only citizens are entitled to
rewards offered by the state
Those who are to participate In the
So 1000 gift are G. r. Roach. sheriff Of
Okmulgee county. W. f Robbins. dep
uty sheriff Of Okmulgee county. Mel
Bowman. chief Of police OF Okmulgee.
John Lung, city policeman Of Okmul-
gee, Hiram Stephens, city marshal OF
and Buck George, deputy
sheriff Of Nowata county.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-03-22
Fighting With Germany to
Be Largely Sea Affair But
Army Must Be Raised
Parallels spaIn's Case.
by United Press,

Washington. hiarch 22-The inter
national situation confronting Presl-
dent Wilson aud congress today il par.
aIlel IN many respects 70 that facing
President Mckinley and bis congress
in 1898. The American battieship
Maine was sunk on Feb. IS, 1898. On
April II the American fleet met this
aggression by blockading the harbors
OF Cuba. On April 25, President Nc
Kinley sent a message TO congress
asking joint resolution declaring a
state OF war had existed between the
Kingdom Of Spain and the Republic OF
the United States since April Il This
joint resolution was passed aud the
burden OF responsibility for hostiIities
placed upon Spain. Today Germany lis
guilty OF sinking American merchant.
men. To meet these illegal acts Of
aggression. President Wilson will ap.
pear before congress April 2. He is
expected to ask joint resolution De.
claring that state OF war has existed
between the imperial government OF
Germany and the Republic OF the
United States since the date OF Germa.
ny's aggression. Congress Is expected
to comply with the request. The bur.
den OF responsibility for hostIiities VIII
be placed on Germany. The United
States has never technically declared
war against any nation When con
gress coRyenes. this country will de-.
clare itself in a state OF war" for the
first time in nineteen years TO a
month.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-03-22
or chickAsi1A OKLAHOMA,
~ the Close q Business March s, 1917.
REsOrRcEs

"sierra sslvada" II the largest 9Th
495l tons net register The others are
the "Edenberg t2.7S2 tonsl, zap Ro.
ca" $3.50 tons). "coburg" (4,200 tons)
"Hohenstaufcn" (4,0ss tonsl Roland
l4.255 tonsl. Henrietta" f192l tons)i
"Alrich" (4.2G5 tonsl, Carl Woerman
fS.490 tonsl. "Poaen' l4,esz tons,
Gertrude Woerman" f3,969 tons)
Arnold Ansinck" 1886 tons). "Etru-
ria" l2,sS5 tons). and the Franklin"
l3,22g tons).
Besides these there were the Muan-
ga" 1879 tons) which entered on Aug.
ust 10Th, 1914, but sailed few days
later for BuenoB Aires and IS at pres
ent lnterned Ia Chile. and the "Prus-
slaT which entered August goth, sail
cd for Santos five days later and did
not arrive at that port for a month in
spite Of the fact that II is but days
trip. An inquiry undertaken by port
authorities sor the purpose Of finding
the cause OF this mysterious months
disappearance. did not establish any
definite results. It's an easy guess,
however, that the Prussia" did not
risk capture by British cruisers on a
mere pleasure trip and that some raid
ed ship benefited in supplies during her
disappearance
Another ship that broke the monot.
ony OF internment BY yenturing into
the open was the "Edeuberg." which
after twenty days OF lying idle sailed
for Santos. where she never arrived.
One month later the "Edenberg" re-.
turned calmly to Rio, dropped her am
chor and landed the crew and nassen.
gers OF the Indian Prince" which had
been sunk by the German cruiser
"Kronprinz Wilhelm" which itself in
termed later in a North American port
For this adventure the "Edenberg" was
ordered under guard by the Brazilian
government.
Outside Of the Prussia and the
"Edenberg" any Of the interned Ger.
man ships have the right to leave the
harbor at win
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-03-22
'INTERSCHOLASTIC MEET
BUILDER UPOFTRACKW WORK

wssk preceding ihs neei- De must p
under = years ct age and must have
maintained his scholastic standing
rfh1ai tts aid o aag special ezami-
1atio1s
The university laterschoiasiic meet
has probably beer the greatest single
force ln hHHding % track work Ia high
schools q the ssSts IN ne early days
Of the contests. q few high schools
competed. with none but the largest
having auw chance Of winning Those
were in the days when not half a dozen
schools in the state had the advantage
o. a regular physical director Or ath-
letic trainer Of any kind
Besides picking winner from the
state high schools entered, the meet
determines the champion aIl-around
athlete for the year
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-03-22
STRUCK OUT FOUR MEN
5Jy Morton Of Cleveland Whitfield
Quartet in One Inning.
Unusuzl sfurt Was Performed IN
car1e WITH ktsistics-Wiilie Nit
chsH Claims he Farne1 Seven
Rstsu,en In szrls Inning.

Guy Merton q tie Indians was the
only ma 5o--learue pitcher o. 1915 70
strike cut four men In one inning. The
Alabara Arrow performed this un-
usual feat 10 the sixth frame Of the
game q June II against the Athletics,
his victims being Lauron Witt. Char
leF Pick. Napoleon I4a5oie and Jack
McInnis. Witt reached first because
his third strike also zvas wild pitch.
To strike cut four men 81 one ses-
sion is NOT a novelty for a maior-league
pitcher. though the occurrence does
aot often crop Up. Willie Mitchell
who started the season an Indian and
finished 1t q Tiger. says be once famed
seven men In one chapter, his cppo-
nents meanwhile gathering four runs
He claims 20 have done this In 1900 for
San Antonio against Houston. Willie
says his catcher that day was Dolly
Sfarke one time Superba shortstop-
Mitchell says Dolly broke the record
for passed balls and that this was the
reason he was able 10 fan seven.
The day Morton had the Athletics
so thoroughly on his staff only Of the
13 Mackmen who hatted against him
escaped being whitfield. They were Reu-
ben Oldring and Billy Meyer. who
were in the controversy from start tc
finish. and Bill stellbauer, who ripped
OF a single when he batted for Jack
Nabors IN the eighth. StTunk famed
three times, Lajole and Witt each
famed twice ard McInnis. Walsh. Ny
ers, Nabors, Pick and Schang each
famed once.
Denton Young tCy ID probably per-
formed a feat unegualed BY anyone
when on April Q, 1900, pitching for the
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-03-22

sided An association was formed and
committee appointed to meet com
miitees from Chiekasha and Tutile 70
-pportion the duties and make arrange.
ments for meeting places along the
route. Anoihcl meeting viii be held
a. Amber on Monday when arrange
ments VIII be completed to 20 to work.
Dir. Donahue reused the meeting into
action by one Of the most foreful ad
dresses yet delivered at good roads
meet in this section and good talks
we're made BY J. T. Brown Of Tuttle.
Dr. Thrailkin Of Chickasha and Lu-
ther Hollingsworth OF Amber. Mr.
Donahue stated that while he had not
lived in Chickasha as long as some
other members OF the delegation he
realized that the most important move
for chickasha IS the good roads move
meDt IN years gone by anything was
considered good enough for the far
mers but today the farmers realize
that they must have good roads to fur.
mich quick and easy transportation 10
markets. The business men Of Chick
asha. be said, are awakening to the
Importance Of the good roads move
ment.
II developed that the Amber roads
are N excellent condition with the ox-
ce9tion Of about tgso miles but they
are not wide enough 10 meet require.
ments. This deficiency viii be prompt
ly overcome, the meeting declared.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-03-22
THE PREACHING MISSION


Considerable interest Is being mani
tested in the Preaching Mission being
held this week in 81. Luke's Episcopal
church. And the addresses the. dean
lis delivering are certainly well worth
hearing. He IS showing in forceful
manner that drives the conviction
home that the challenge Of the call Of
Christ to a life of service is a chal-
lenge to that which is most virile and
worth while in man
The address on confirmation last
night was heard By a large congrega-
tion with intense interest. and the in
depreciation OF this rite given by the
speaker that Of ratification Of the
vows OF baptism with power conferred
to perform the same. stirred the hear
ers to resolutions Of renewed endeav-
or.
These addresses wiH be continued
tonight aId Friday night, and will cul-
inmate with three addresses on Sun.
day, when the Mission closes. II you
have not heard any OF these sermons
you should come out tonight, 1880 D.
m at St. Luke's. corner Sixth and
Kansas Ave- Church Reporter
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-03-22
SALARIES PAID TO PLAYERS
Bill LANCE, Greatest outheIder in His
Day, Was Given Annual Stipend
Of 1900.

When Bill Lange. who was some
what Of ban player back in the old
days. was playing with the Chicago
Colts. he drew down salary Of $1,000.
That was back IN 1898. And today Ty
Cobb. a great player in this age Of
baseball. draws down an annual stl-
pend said to he $4,000.
Whea Cap Anson was the manager
Of the old Chicago club he received
S2,700. and Hutchinson. the great hurl-
er. got $3.50 for his work. Today
there are any number of players who
would sucker at such salaries.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-03-22
SECOND HUB BURGLAR
is CAUGHT IN TEXAS

The sheriffs office has located the
second negro who it is believed was
implicated IN the robbery Of the Hub
Clothing store recently. He is John
Wensley, now in Jail for similar job
done at Paris, Texas, and is wanted by
the authorities Of Oklahoma City, Fort
Smith and Kansas City
II was stated today that an effort is
being made to have Wensley brought
to Oklahoma City from Texas.
Mrs. J. G. Fryrear and Miss Fannie
Fryrear left yesterday for Oklahoma
City. where they were called BY the
illness OF o relative
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-03-22

By rz.ia6 Press
Norman Cka March ---Aa AiA
istic entries 10 the thirteenth annual
intsrchoisstic meet under The ausDic-
~ q ihe university Nay g and g
must BE- ID ihs hands oi fhs intsrseh0-
lzsiirs committee ~ Tnesday May
according % snaouneement b. the
oomminee. chsiruaned by Prof l. W.
~ Morrow Entrants from practical.
b every high school in Oklahoma are
expected
80 general restrictions are made on
entries except that 2 man muss have
been enrolled 10 the high school which
be represents during the first ten days
of the school year be must have pass
ing grades IN a minimum Of fifteen rec
itsfions q week Up 10 the end Of the
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-03-22
IN PROBATE COURT

The bond OF George Thomas, the
Norge merchant, In tie sum Of $500 as
guardian Of Frank Fillmore. minor. was
approved by Judge Davenport yester-
day afternoon
Application for letters Of guardian
ahip were filed yesterday in the coun-
" court by George Fisher as guardian
of john and Leila Wise, minors John
W. Wise. former guardian. had filed
his resignation
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-03-22
Msy Attaek AmerIcan.

by OhtHu EIcsu.
Rio de Janeiro, March 1.--lBy mail)
There are twenty.eight German mer.
chantmen interned in this and other
Brazilian ports today which, rumor has
it. would become raiders Of American
shipping in case OF war between the
United States and Germany.
These ships total about 10000 tons
ande are valued at $8.O0O0O0. Half Of
them are in this port and the others
scattered about other Brazilian ports.
With two exceptions all these ships
are at liberty TO put to sea at any time.
Ever since Brazil's protest to Germany
over the submarine blockade. attention
has been focused on the German ships
by persistent stories that several Of
the interned steamers were waiting a
favorable moment to make their es-
cape.
Anchored in an open part of the bay,
well under the surveillance Of the har.
boris forts and the Brazilian fleet these
fourteen ships form listless and DESC
late group.
OF the ships interned here the
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-03-22
MISS zINN TO RETURN

Miss Adoia zinn, assistant county
school superintendent viii return 10
her duties here on April !
Under the law a full years compen-
sation is not allowed for this work
and in the interim Miss zinn has been
temporarily holding the position Of
private secrtary TO the president OF
the state preparatory school at Ton
kawa. During the past few weeks Miss
Zinn's duties here have been perform
ed by Miss Ruth stepp
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-03-22
Guy Motoa

Cardinals against the Pirates, he scat
tered his nine strikeouts so that one
came In every inning.
The feat Of striking out three men in
one inning was accomplished n times
in the American league last season.
men who did it more than once being
Claude Williams, Urban Faber, Willie
Mitchell and Walter Johnson. The
first named had three such perform
ances to his credit, the others each
two.