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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-08-02
BY The United Press.

~ Nt AhAAfu Iltcct
PARIS, Aug. Complete allied
mastery OF the air has been achieved
on that section Of the front where
the La Fayetto escadrille. OF Ameri-
can air fighters, is located Dispatches
from the squadron headquarters TO-
day declared on Monday the star
flyers of the La Fayette corps. in
GLIDING Captain Thenault, Lieut..
Thaw, Lieut.. Lufberry and Sergeants
Rockwell, Parsons and Willis had
flown distance of twenty miles be-
hind the German lines without ever
sighting an enemy plane. Most Of
their reconnaissance was over German
aviation fields but the enemy be-
clined TO fight.
81 am thirsting FOR a good old
fashioned fight" complained one La
Fayette flyer in a message received
here today.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-08-02
MARKET DULL TODAY.

MAKkEI Dull TODAY.
BY The United Press.
NEW YORK, Aug 2.-Tbe ..
opened dull today with stocks LISTED az
the opening showing overnight froc.;o,,.
al gains except Republic Stool ~,
was of is at 81 Ia, and Tndu.t,i,i
Alcohol. which was ? la at e. ~ &
steel was mp IL at l2t "a Cenor,i
Motors Is at lis Is, Central Teatbsr
% at 81 rs, and Crucible u at 50.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-08-02

By The United Press.
LONDON, Aug Sinking Of the
American schooner John Hays HAM
mond by gunfire Of a German sub
marine was announced today by the
admiralty The crew was saved.
The John Hays Hammond was
schooner Of 1872 tons registered at
Gloucester. Mass.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-08-02
LOCAL SECURITIES MARKET

Laird and Company, DUPONT Building.
furnish the following quotations on local
Fcciiriffcr.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-08-02

BY The United Press.
LONDON. Aug. 1.-The % survivors
Of the American steamer Motano
landed today. declared "a of the crew.
SOME OF them Americans. had been
lost in the torpedoing OF the vessel
announced yesterday by the admir-
atty
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-08-02
DEATHS.

william 7 d. sillitoe.
Mary A. Schrack
James J higgins
Chester Grub
Julia A. Reed.
Charles L. Story
Ann Paynter Cook.
John W. Brannan.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-01-10
ASLEEP AT THE SWITCH

Is Rock Island asleep af che s#l5-.
This is not knock. Eae SUGGESTION
50 not made tu rrnE sense LE .enla-
rather from THE booster an.--
not the result as .a-ua. ua5a CONS.
It In founded on experience. DEAR eN-
perience.
The Argus has called attention
the opportunity for EetluE govern
nent armor plate factory a1 Eoca 4=-
land arsenal II would employ scores
Of men II might bee had Iar tae proper
asking ConETessuaH EeEauDer has
laid the claims OF Rock Island arseua.
before Secretary Daniels A comm 81
sion has been appointed So determine
tho location T8VeuueE cannot au
everything alone Moline aas resolved
On the subject Rock Island aa@ NOT
even done that much.
The argus has =afd tHaE more houses
aud far buildings ans apartment
houses should be hulLE that Roofs I2
land may get its share oE Eae new come
ers by reason 81 other eEt -1ssou- ana
euIargemeut@ of NeeE island arsenal.
and the broader and increasing Ee.a
Of industrial operations ssere. Rock
Island is making q move asa1E EHe
lines suggested. au- both Moline HaE
Davsnp port are doing more As Ea-
suit they WAL ger more Theirs WIFI
he the greater profit as raeF 1881 he
In a position To house all vae come
What Rock island needs IS pa-a
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-01-10

BY THE T. b. poTTER c0
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1917-03-23

! w. H. Barbee and daughter Mis-
Jessie left for their claims in Colora
do this morning.
! c. w. Phillips and John Graham O
Greensburg motored to Liberal Wed
nesday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Wilson and Mrs
G. F. Bell came down from Hugotor
yesterday on business.
! Mrs. Robert Smith and Mrs. Stew.
art and Tom Lahey of Hugoton were
in the city Monday shopping.
! Mr.. and G. W. Rife, Mrs. Hand
and Mrs. Forshee of Tyrone attended
the w. N. Wright funeral Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. o. Nelson, Mr.. and
Mrs. o. w. Spradling and Mrs. Fran
ces Morgan spent Sunday in Hugoton.
the guests of Mr., and Mrs. o. X.
Nelson.
Miss Fleming is again at her place
in the Summers Dry Goods Store, af-
ter being absent six weeks on account
of the illness of her mother at Meade.
She reports her mother as improving
in health.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Roscoe Libbey died Thursday, March
%, at the family home five miles
south of Liberal The little one was
in apparent good health and death
came suddenly. 1t was four months
and seven days old. The Liberal I'm
dertaking Company was called and
the remains prepared for shipment
to Pratt, where burial will take place.
The bereaved parents have the SYM
pathy of all.
W. G. Evans died at his home in
Beaver county, six miles northeast of
Floris, Friday, March 18th, aged 80
years. He is mourned by his wife,
and one brother who resides in Kan
sas City. The funeral services were
held at the M. e. church at Forgan
and interment was made in the For
gan cemetery. Mr.. Evans came to
Beaver county fifteen years ago and
leaves host of friends to mourn his
departure.
e. Adamson of st. John, Kan,
spent several Of the past weeks in
looking over the entire southwest for
the best investment he could find in
land and has decided that he could
not find anything to equal the Sew
ard county farming land. He there
fore closed up deal this week with
Griffith q Baughman for $40 acres
lying 7 miles northwest of Liberal.
Hfrs Adasssn vas N tovns again On
Thursday OF this week and states that
he expects 70 put up good set Of
ileeHatsnia1g ~ nanes . aipss saRas
tapenf %, ne -IAnA
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1917-03-23

c. E. Sparkling made business trip
to Greensburg Thursday. returning
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl of Kismet were
in the city Saturday on business
and pleasure trip.
Miss Edna Nelson went to Dalha t
Friday to visit week or ten days with
her sister, Mrs. Gold Rhea.
Miss Marcelia Kearns and mother
of near Tyrone we're in the city Sat
urday shopping in local stores.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. e. Beacham and
son and Miss Tuggle went to Elkhart
Monday to visit and look after prop
erty interests.
Miss Sarah Hinkle is reported quite
Ill at her home in this city.
Mrs. Ed Boles is confined to her
home by illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. A. Mccormick,
Mrs. Jones and ]. U. Wallace of near
Sublette were among the out of town
shoppers in Liberal Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs.,C. e. Stiles of Pratt
visited Saturday and Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. s. A. Miller of the Lib
eral Undertaking Company.
DR.. Lytle, pastor of the Presby-
terrain church at Meade, is holding
service at the Presbyterian church
here for five nights this week.
Mrs. w. M. Bay and Mrs. John
Peek Of near Tyrone, were in the city
Saturday. While in town the ladies
called at this office and Mrs. Peek had
her name added to our subscription
list.
c. c. Sven of the Campo (Colo.
refers to his paper as
This Religious Weekly" If correct
perfect press work, and
careful news gathering spell "religi-
BUS" Mr.. Sven is fully entitled to use !
he term. .4t "A
The Jackson cleaning and pressing
shop is adding another improvement.
/ is an electrically heated dry room,
which will facilitate the work greatly.
When the weather is bad it is diff
icult matter to properly dry gar
nents on the outside, and consequent
y the force got behind with their
work. With this addition work can
20 on regardless of the elements and
will not cause them to disappoint
heir customers or work hardship
Ipon themselves.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1917-03-23

The wind still blows or blows still,
or blows like the deuce, which every
way you want it said. 1t is dusty and
windy and typical March weather.
We need rain but can appreciate
something to get rid of the dust. We
would leave the country every time
we have dust storm if we could find
better place, but after trying for
several years we have given it up and
are content with the hope that it will
soon rain.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1917-03-23

Everett Stevens and Brice Keat-
ing returned from Kansas City We'd
nesday where they went on a bust
ness trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Blake and
daughter, Mable Granger, and Dolly
Hill spent Sunday afternoon in Hook
er visiting friends.
A. D. Brawner of Hooker attended
the railroad mems meeting in Liber-
al Saturday afternoon. Mr.. Brawner
is agent for the G. R. /. G. P. at
Hoker.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1917-03-23
Mrs. LaDelle B. Anderson was up
from Tyrone Wednesday.

Mrs. LaDelle B. Anderson was I'M
from Tyrone Wednesday.
j. T. Foster, the Willard Battery
man, was in the city Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Houston of Gray,
Okla, were in Liberal on business
Monday afternoon.
Mr.. Mayfield of Bucklin, repre-
senting the Kimball Piano Company,
was Liberal visitor Tuesday.
For Sale-One extra fine roam
mare; sound; weight 1900, pounds
H. N. Witt. 43t2.
Earl Walker and mother, Mrs.
Anna Walker, left on No. 2 Wednes-
day for st. Joseph, Mo-, on short
visit with relatives.
John c. Mehl of Gray was here the
last Of the week visiting his son John
and greeting old friends. While in
Liberal Mr.. Mehl made this office
very pleasant visit.
Phillip Haas and son of Herring
ton, Kan, we're in the city Monday
visiting G. G. Hinkle and incidentally
looking over Liberal with view to
locating here.
Furnished rooms for rent.
Mrs. Had Lane.
Jersey milk for sale; delivered in
sterilized bottles; ~ quarts for 81.
w. G. Young. Phone 1927. ATTIC
R. G. R. |. Red eggs for
Matching, s1.50 per setting.
Mrs. Grace Erlewine, Route
B. st
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1917-03-23

n G. W. Sawyer was. a business visit
or at Guymon Monday.
Mrs. s. D. Akers went TO Mead,
Tuesday.
III e. X, Baty was here from Plains
Tuesday.
Albert Franklin is new subscriber
to the Democrat.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Layman Hol-
land, Monday, March 10, girl.
q. J. Thayer made business trip
to Cunningham, Kan, Monday.
I. b. Moore took party of excur-
sionists to Louisiana Tuesday.
lE ". J. Woodland was here from
Meade the first of the week on a bust
ness trip.
w. L. Jackson has ordered the
Democrat sent to his father, Jas. l..
Jackson at Pratt.
| Mrs. j. M. Fleak left Tuesday for
her home at Brighton, Ia. after a
visit with her son, H. C. Fleak and
wife.
Mrs. G. r. Hickman, Mrs. F. 2.
Smith and Mrs. Len Readshaw were
here from Tyrone Friday shopping in
Liberal stores.
H. H. Matkin who recently sold his
farm will move his family to Liberal
and will locate close to the public
school building.
Harry H. Matkin sold the half Sec
ton of land upon which he has been
living to John G. Pelton. The con-
sideration was $4,000.
L. L. Barthalmew left the first of
Ithe'week for visit with home folks
at Kingman. Mr.. Barthalmew is en-
ployed at the Peoples State Bank.
Mrs. Gibson of Guymon and Miss
Jane Reust of Frankfort, Kan, Wis
tied the p. A. Reust family last week,
returning to their homes Saturday.
The Grower Produce Company is
having new plate glass put in their
window. The glass was broken dur
ing a small fire there some time ago.
T. A. Reust and daughter, Esther,
left Monday for Hanover, Kan, in
response to telegram stating that
Mrs. Reust's sister was seriously Ill
at that place.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. Nusz left Mon
day for Excelsior Springs, Mo. Mr..
Nusz will return in week or ten
days, but Mrs. Nusz will remain in
definitely in the hopes of improving
her health.
Mrs. Jennie Hodges left for Kan
spend six weeks visiting and getting
new ideas in the dressmaking line.
When she returns to Liberal she will
open a first class dressmaking par
Tor.
George and Claude Stockstill of
Ematon were in town Tuesday dem
onstrating Detroiter car, for which
they have the agency. 1t is classy
looking car and has an excellent rep
utation.
w. L. Jackson has returned from
a trip to Pratt and other points. While
at Pratt he visited his parents, going
from there to Kinsley over the Anth-
ony G. Northern. Lon says it is
dandy road, but trifle slow.
Mrs. Emma Frost, representing the
Christian Service League, with head
quarters at Wichita, was in Liberal
last week in the interest of the as
ISOLATION. She was a guest of MIR. ,
and Mrs. Earl Ames while here.
The fire company was called to the I
abroad yards the first of the week
tut the fire had gone out or become s
extinct before they arrived on the /
scene. However, they are getting '
ome good practice which will help '
When real fire comes. {
A new correspondent is welcomed 4
o the Democrat family this week. !
Sleepy Hollow" is the title, but the v
TENS do not carry any suggestion Of G
hat condition or inclination. Keep v
p the good work, SLEEPY Hollow" t
We like your style. u
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1917-03-23

]. T. Foster, the Willard Battery
man, was in the city Monday.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-04-18
Chckasha CiUic League
VIII Go After Reforms in
Clnckasha IN Dead Earnest

With the slogan Of 1000 members, 2
the Chickasha Civic League perfected
plans for permanent organization Mon
day night at the meeting Of the execu-
tive committee at the Commercial and
Farm Bureau and the membership fee
was placed at twenty-five cents a year
on the theory that LOCO members
would have greater prestige than ST.
900 in the treasury in the working Of
reforms such as are needed in clean.
up campaigns in Chickasha. Hereaf-
ter it will not be the launching Of a
campaign but the effectiveness Of it
that will count with these civic work
ers. Membership cards will soon be
printed and an energetic campaign for
members will follow
Lower water rates during the sum
mer months for use in gardens. the dis
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-04-18


this idea uppermost in the minds OF AZ
men, many Of the evils which now
confront us will disappear"
"The Sentinel" Grand Junction.
Colorado:
"The local Council of the Knights
Of Columbus Is to be congratulated up.
on bringing Peter Collins to this city
for a lecture. Such an address as that
delivered last night cannot fail to
leave a lasting influence for the good
upon an fair-minded people who heard
1t 1t was an address such as inspirea
patriotism and love Of fellow-men. Mr..
Collins deserved the great audience
that turned cEt to hear him."
The local Council Knights OF co.
lumbus cordially invite all Thoughtful.
studious men and women OF Grady
county to hear this free lecture at the
Sugg Thursday evening. Because Of
The inevitable over-crowding, and tina
lack Of accommodation to seat the
crowd children and minors win not be
Welcome. This lecture Is for adults
Doors open at 500 ,. N.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-04-18

Taking the lecture all'ih all, it was a
treat such as has not been enjoyed
here for long time and Mr. Collins
is assured Or a large and sympathetic
audience whenever he shall appear
again on lecture platform in Los
Angeles
Town Talk,g Alexandria, La:
'It would have been wen IL every
man, woman and child IN Alexandria
could have heard Mr. Peter Collins.
Monday night we are not a Catholic
- - 1lgssFlslssllit4 1lgssFlslssllit4 - Columbus, but we thor
oughIy enjoyed listening to him be
cause his lecture was so free from any
appeal to prejudice and class hatred
and he was 50 liberal and broad-mind-
cd ie expressing his own convictions.
He made a most earnest plea for a
just tolerance for the religious convic
tions OF our feliowmen; that we owed
IL to the Fatherhood of q Just God to
admit the universal brotherhood Of
man, and when once the human race
gets this idea firmly IMPLANTED in its
heart, preaching and practicing with
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-04-18

The banana is huge herbaceous
plant, not tree, which grows from an
underground root-stock and sends up
a stem IS or 20 feet high that throws
out wide-spreading leaves and bears
great clusters of fruit. The plant is
perennial, propagating itself from year
to year by suckers, some of which are
transplanted to take root and Others
left to bear the next year. The fruit
natures in three or four months after
the plant flowers and after the fruit is
ripe the plant dies to the ground and
the younger shoots take its place. Ba-
nanas are planted in rows eight feet
apart and the plants in adjoining rows
alternate at a distance of nine or ten
feet.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-04-18

lposal Of waste and rubbish which is
too often left la cellars. and something
definite in the way Of sidewalk on
Minnesota avenue between Ninth and
Tenth streets for the protection OF
B7 l1T0TTT- tiTr
first matters taken up.
a municipal or other marketing plan
viii be considered whereby products
grown in Chickasha and in this section
may be properly marketed in Chicka-
sha
Gardening on vacant lots through
the cooperation Of Comfy Agent Coop
er's brigade VIII be live number
when the committee gets down to ac-
tive operation
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-04-18
"Fcurth Of JuIyD IN March.

Fireworks on Independence day are
denied the children and grown folks Of
Alaska for the simple reason that the
July nights are almost as light as the
days and it does not pay to attempt
pyrotechnic displays If there is no
darkness to show them off by contrast.
Consequently it has become the GUS
tom in many Alaskan cities, including
Fairbanks, to hold n Fourth Of July"
celebration on March 4, when the
nights are still very long. Then there
is abundant opportunity for displaying
fireworks cf every variety.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-04-18
Use Zeno for Eczema

Never mind how often you have tried
and failed. you can stop burning, itching
eczema quickly by applying a little zemo
furnished by any druggist for 25c. Ex-
ira large bottle, Sl0O Healing begins
the moment zemo is applied. IN a short
time usually every trace Of eczema, tet-
ter, pimples, rash. black heads and SIM
liar skin diseases viii be removed.
For clearing the skin and making it
vigorously healthy. always use zemo. the
penetrating. antiseptic liquid II is not a
greasy salve and it docs not stain. When
Others fail it is the one dependable treat
ment for skin troubles Of all kinds.
The T. W. Rose Co., cieYeland, y.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-04-18
WHAT'S WRONG
WITH THE WORLD
What The Press All Over the Country
Says Of The Collins Lecture

"The Tiding." Los Angeles. Cal:
"The lecture. whats Wrong With
the World given by Peter w. Collins,
was a rare treat. MIR. Collins presen-
tation and handling OF his theme left
nothing to be desired while his gen
uine Christian spirit and sound logic
make him a master Of his subject
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-04-18
Program
sPRAlNs AND STRAINS RELIEVED

SPRAlNs AND STRAINS RELIEVED
Sloan's Liniment quickly takes the
pain out Of strains, sprains. bruises and
all muscle soreness. A clean, clear
liquid easily applied, it quickly pene-
trates without rubbing. Sloan's Lini-
ment does not stain the skin or clog
the pores like mussy plasters or oint.
ments. For chronic rheumatic aches
and pains, neuralgia, gout and lumba-
90 have this well.known remedy han.
dy. For the pains of grippe and fol.
lowing strenuous work. it gives quick
relief. At all druggists. csc. 1m-d-w
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-04-18
Games To-day.

Games Today.
New York at Brooklyn.
Philadelphia at Boston.
Pittsburgh at Cincinnati.
st. Louis at Chicago.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-04-18
How They Stand Today.

Results Yesterday.
AT Sherman z, Oklahoma City T.
At Paris 2, Tulsa /.
At Denison 5, Muskogee /.
AT Fort Smith 3, McAlester 4.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-04-18

"Sal there ought to be some way
to make the game laws apply to wom-
EMS shopplng?"
'llow do you mean2'
"fherc ought to De some closed sea-
son for this bargain hunting"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-04-18
Games Today.

McAlester at Oklahoma City.
Fort Smith at Muskogee.
Sherman at Paris.
Tulsa at Denison.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-04-18
PRESBYTERIAN LADIES
MISSIONARY MEET

The Ladies Missionary Society Of
the Presbyterian church will meet
Thursday afternoon. April 19, at p,
m.
Hostess, Mrs. Thraill5ill
Devotional
Roll call, answered by verse from
scripture.
Business.
Program
Review, Life Of Rebecca, Mrs. ]. A.
Rose.
Home topic Freedmen; Mrs. Cook
Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Sharp
Foreign topic, Mrs. Teis and Mrs
Thrailkill.
All members are requested to come
prepared to pay for magazine subscrip.
tions, is list will be sent Immediately
by Mrs Jonas Cook, secretary Of lit
erature.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-04-18
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How They Stand Today.
Results Yesterday.

At Boston 6, Philadelphia 5.
At Cincinnati 8, Pittsburgh 2.
At Brooklyn 3, New York 8.
At Chicago-St. Louis, rain.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-04-18
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+ WESTERN ASSOCIATION >
: = + $50 3 = = = = =
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-04-18
Games rodaY.

Chicago at Detroit.
Cleveland at st. Louis.
Washington at New York.
Boston at Philadelphia.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-04-18
AMERICAN LEAGUE
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How Thev Stand Todav

Results Yesterday.
AT Detroit 3, Chicago A.
At New York 2, Washington l.
At st. Louis 4, Cleveland 0.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-04-18

Subscribe ros u. Daily Express
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-04-18

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NATIONAL LEAGUE +
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-04-18

EQUESTRIAN MARVELS or TWO REMISPHERES a. THREE
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-04-18

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