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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-06-23
WHAT BILLY SUNDAY
DID FOR NEW YORK

NEW YORK. June 90. = John d.
Rockefeller, Jr., believes Billy Sun
days campaign has done New York
much good. He believes it will DO
New York a great deal more good in
the months TO come, for, al his sug-
gestion, the Billy Sunday Campaign
Committee will live on after the evan
gelist leaves the city and will work
to continue the good activities the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-06-23

"I don't 500 why You complain about
the size of my bill" said the doctor 1T $
not as big as it might have been.
That's all right" replied the man.
81 wasn't ~ So Kus could have been.
Free Press.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-06-23

FEBRUARY 18th, 1917.
Sergt Alexander McCintock served in the 87th Battalion
Canadian Grenader Guards from September 1915, until No.
vembe 1916 the last four months of that time at the front in
France where he gained the Distinguished Conduct Medal by
his devotion to duty and bravery under fire
AS his Commanding Officer testify as to his
good qualities and consider he would make valuable officer
(Signed) F. S. MEIGHEN,
Brig General Commanding Canadian Training Division, Bran
shott.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-06-23

ALEXANDER MCOCK OF LEXINGTON KENTUCKY AND The
CANADIAN ARMY HAS GRIPPING TALE THAT EVERY AMERICAN WILL
READ FOR HE Tells THE FACTS UNADoRNED WOUNDED DSIM
GSED CONDUCT MEDIA. MAN. HE WAS MVAllDED HOME BUT
AGAIN TO FIGHT FOR UNCLE SAM AND HIS ALLIES
AN INSPIRING INTERESTING PERSONAL NARRATIVE FULL OF THE SPIRIT
AND ATMOSPHERE OF THE TRENCHES
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-06-23

Like the faramed Light Brigade the Foreign Legion has
GONE Unto the laws of death the mouth Of hell and to-day ner
Are but two of the members left alive BY strange
the two remaining members are Americans
They shown here standing next TO Inc nurse WIFI no
canes and are Edward ]. Boulgny and Jack Casey.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-02-01
WHISPERED TOO LOUD
FINED SIS AND COST

Declaring that he would never again
attempt to disturb religious worship
Irwin Collette left the county court
room in search Of funds to arrange to
pay Off a S25 fine and an equal amount
III court costs which was imposed up.
on him by Judge Davenport on his
pleading guilty to the charge OF dis
turbing religious worship.
Collette, the evidence showed, was
not drunk neither did he use abusive
language but merely talked in a louder
tone during a religious meeting which
he attended than he believed he was
doing Il vas for this reason he es.
capped with the S25 penalty, The Judge
told him
He was arrested and brought in by
Deputy Charles Harris the offense
having been committed at the Buck
horn school house in the southern part
Of the county.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-02-01

tional league club, declared today
there isn't really anything to be done
about it,
III the magnates feel they really
have .o have a change he said, let
them give the winning club 80 per cent
Of the players share and give the los
ers 10 per cent Of the winning clubs
share and give it to charity, and give
just the same amount out Of the clubs
owners share
"This idea Of giving every club in
each league a whack at it is altogether
wrong DO you suppose they would go'
on through without pooling the sum
to be divided a different way? Not on
your life. They'd turn it into a cinch
Tor some club and then the tail end
ers would cease to play their hard
est"
Foster went back to the days when
the worlds series was started
THE players don't realize he said,
lthat the worlds series was started
for their especial benefit They got
into Che first cut because the mag
mates wanted to give the championship
clubs bonus for their work. It new
er was the intention to have others
participate Now when the season az, 1
vances across the Fourth Of July mark,
the only thing the first division clubs
can see is the old dollar mark, and i'll
sticks in their craws right up to the
last game"
Foster believes something should be
done and that quick, but he doesn't
iibe with the suggestion that the num-
ber of games or the rules governing
them be changed, with the exception Of
the manner Of dividing the fate re-,
ceipts.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-02-01
A SAFE TEST

For those who are in need Of a rem
edy for kidney troubles and backache.
It is a good plan to try Doan's Kidney
Pills They are strongly recommend
ed BY Chickasha people.
Duvall Burk, 423 Colorado Ave-
Chickasha, says q have known Of
the merits Of Doan's kidney Pills for
many years and can sincerely recon-
mend them as the finest kidney medi-
cine IN the world When my back has
hurt me OF the kidney secretions have
contained sediment. have used Doan's
Kidney Pills and have found them
never failing in their benefit
Price 5Qc at all dealers. Don't Sim
ply ask for a Kidney remedy get
Doans Kidney Pills -the same that
Mr. Burk had. Foster-Milburn Co.,
Props. Buffalo, N ADV.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-02-01
TO
STAY UNDER
EYE
Bill 10 Transfer Authority 10 Superinisnd-
enI Of Five Tribes Showed Under
Pile Of Bills in Congress
Bv Inlted press.

BY United Press.
Washington Feb. Washington
officials win retain authority ovor the
five civilized tribes in Oklahoma for
yet another year
Representative Hastings will confer
upon the superintendent Of the five
tribes the authority now held BY the
commissioner Of Indian affairs and the
secretary OF the interior respecting
lands allotted 10 the enrolled members
Of the tribes and their Individual mon
eys viii remain on the house calen-
dar for unanimous consent at least
that long
Efforts TO bring it up for considera-
tion have met objection ana Rep Hast.
inss fears it win be lost in the rush
to clean UP other urgent business be.
fore March O.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-02-01
Submarine blockade.


sy United Press.
New York, Feb Germany today
established its submarine blockade Of
the British Isles
Travellers from Germany via Bergen,
Norway, few days ago insisted .nis
scheme was TO be put into effect To-
day; and that Germany has thirty
giant U-boats ready 70 patrol the block
AIDED area
These subs, the travellers said, have
cruising radius Or 5000 miles, A
speed OF is knots on the surface and
IL submerged. Each is expected TO
patrol i9mile radius and each is
said to have six torpedoes, two rapid
fire guns, bomb-laying chambers. and
4 large supply Of bombs and grenades.
They are said to carry five weeks pro-
visions each.
The blockaded area is reported to be
the North Channel, between Ireland
and Scotlandi St Georges Channel,
between England and Ireland and the
English Channel entrance. All allied
vessels, carrying contraband Or not II
is said viii stopped, their crews put
in boats and the vessels sunk, without
parley Neutral vessels carrying con
trahand, it IS said, will be snslk after
their crews have taken D their boats
The idea Is said to be to bring about
the same shortage Of food and other
products in England as there is in Ger
many Germany is expected to at.
tempt this to keep as close block
adc on ships entering English ports
as England keeps on ships bound for
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-02-01
NORTH WARD TEACHERS
PATRONS LEAGUE
lBv mrs. wv. b. Whitaker.

The North Ward Teacher-Patrons'
League was organized December 9th,
1916, for the purpose Of studying
school problems and promoting the
best interests Of the pupils.
The first undertaking Of the league
was to arrange Tor a Christmas tree.
The funds for this were generously
contributed BY the public at large. In
addition to treat Of fruit and candy
for each child the league distributed
twenty pairs Of gloves and a collec-
Ition of lovely toys and clothing given
BIZ the pupils Of MrH Whites kinder
garten class. The league hopes to
make the campus Christmas tree an
annual fetc
Plans are being made 10 improve the
sanitary conditions Of the school, fur
nish some good pictures, replant the
flower beds, and until such time as
our school board can recover from its
financial stringency) furnish supplies
for manual work in the lower grades
There are families ID the North
ward who patronize no school and
many children drift out Of schools un-
accounted for, but seeis are SO scarce
and rooms 50 crowded that it is inn
possible to urge larger enrolment.
The Teacher-Patrons' League respect
fully calls your attention to these con
ditions and solicits your sympathy and
co-operation in relieving them.
The public, and especially the pa
irons OF The North school are cordially
invited to attend all league meetings,
The next Of which win be held at the
school building Feb he, at $3.50 p. m.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-02-01

coffIns Scarce.

BY United Press.
London Jan. l5.-tBy mail. )-The
British undertaken has sent out plea
for nalp. He cast get enough coffins
ana the cemeteries can't dig graves
fast enough to bury the dead.
The trouble is that all the available
men have been called up for war SER
vice. The undertakers who We're
won't to make their own coffins have
lost 50 many mon that they had to fall
back on the big manufacturer The
demand upon the big manufacturers be-
came SO great that their supplies are
exhausted.
m some cases the rush for coffins
has been so great that undertakers
have taken them without lids.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-02-01

BARRACKS
FOR GUARD
Arrangements Made for Speedy mastering
Out Of Oklahoma NaliORaf
Guard al Fort Sill

BY United Press.
Lawton, Okla, Feb l-Prepara.
tiona at Fort sill have about been COM
plted Tor the mastering ont Of the first
unit Of the Oklahoma National Guard
compised Of Company A engineers,
Troops A and 3 Oklahoma cavalry,
Field Hospital Corps and the Ambu-
lance company, when they arrive at
the fort February 4 and 5 having been
scheduled to leave San Benito on Feb
ruay 2, routed over the Rock Island.
It win take at least two full trains 70
carry the first unit The engineers
company has 120, each troop OF cavai-
ry 80, field hospital corps 100 and the
ambulance company ~. making to-
tai approximately Of 479 men On the
first unit
No extra work was necessary to get
the proper quarters for the troops as
the barracks Of D, & and F. batteries,
who are at present On the border, Will
be used; and the national guards Will
not have to be quartered in tents, but
will have three of the finest barracks
in the new post. Despite the conyen-
ionce and comfort Of the quarters Ill
IS likely that most Of the men viii seek
their own fireside as soon as mas.
tered out.
Officials in Fort Sill stated today
that it would take between twenty and
twenty-five days to muster out the Eli.
tire regiment and that as soon as the
first unit is disposed Of, which will be
about Feb. lG, the second unit compos-
Cd Of the First Oklahoma Infantry, i2
companies, headquarters and the req
mental band and Infantry number
ing approximately 1900 men, will leave
for Fort sal
The troops viii be paid Off By Major
Guyer quartermaster. ana his depart.
ment is ready for the ordeal It Is
not known at headquarters whether
the troops were paid of for the
month Of January, and ii they were
not both January and February pay
will be received by the soldiers here
The ambulance company has been sta.
toned at San Benito; companies A
and 2 Oklahoma calvary at Donna,
and the engineers and field hospital
at San Ieaito Both units however,
will entfain at San Benito.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-02-01
New York Cotton.

New York, Jan 3l Bullish spot adj
vices and more optimistic talk Of
peace prospects we're considered re-
sposible for a better demand and rath-
cr a sharp advance in the cotton mar
l1ct here today May contracts sold
up from l785c 10 1890 and closed at
1L6ec, with the general list closing
firm at a net gain OF 28 to 2S points.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-02-01
TRAy-ES.G CLASS
IN ENGINEERING
By United Press.

~ umted Prees.
Norman, Okla, Feb. liza travelling
class in engineering which will cover
approximately 1000 miles in the next
few days is now speeding over the
country Seven senior students in en-
gineering at the university, under the
charge Of Prof Il. w. w Morrow,
make Il pthe class. They are visiting
large shops, electric plants and indus
tries in many OF the northern cities.
They are going as far north az Chi.
cago and Milwaukee. Those making
the trip are A. r. Erickson, Il. D. Free
man, Gilbert Heller, Albert Pigg, Ho-
mer Richards, c. II WhitwelI and c.
T. Wolfe
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-02-01

ch,ca.aol Grain.

Chicago, Jan. 3i- Suggestions Of
possible new peace move by President
Wilson did good deal today to make
wheat prices decline. The market
closed heavy ] 9-lc TO 5-sc net lower
with May at S.717 rs to $l7l IA and
July S145 SIS and provisions at losses
ranging from 21sc to soc.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-02-01
New Car Arrives.

HI Dubose, manager Of the Oklaho
ma Metz Co., announced today that he
had received a car load OF Auburn
autos, the first ever brought to Chick
asha. They come in two styles, a five
passenger touring car and a fourpas-
senger roadster. Mrs. J. Fl. stine
bought the roadster contained IN the
shipment
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-02-01
sells Three studebakers.

p G. Spinning, local distributor, sold
three studebaker ars yesterday One
Of these went to A. L. Henderson OF
Temple Okla, one to Andy Allen Of
Lindsay and one to W. Fl Robinson Of
this city
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-02-01
DRIVING OUT BOOZE
81 United Press.

81 United Press.
Nowata, 0klas Feb, 1.-Nowata
county is experiencing one Of the
greatest droughts in It's history as FAR
as the sale and consumption Of intox-
icating liquor is concerned Repeated
raids and arrests have made the liquor
business Improbable.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-02-01
sooiable Postponed.

The sociable which was to be given
at the ST. Joseph's school tonight, was
postponed on account Of the cold
weather until next Tuesday night
February 6.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-02-01

Mrs a Lawson aged S3 years died
this morning at the home Of her
daughter. Mrs Edna b. Maddox, 70S
Iowa avenue Funeral arrangements
will be announced tomorrow
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-02-01
Water Collections GOOD.

The water department broke all pre-
vious records with It's collections last
month, declared Water Commissioner
Frank Scrimager this morning. THE
collections we're $4,000 besides $825
which IS still out and which is perfect
" good"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-02-01

Ft Worth Tex, San. S1-Cattle
Recipes 1905 no cents lower; steers;
$3.50 to $3.50. Hogs Receipts, 6,00O;
cents higher; bulk Sl0.25 to $l075.
Sheep Receipts 300; steady; lambs,
$3.50 to $500
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-02-01
I'M SPORTING CIRCLES
ANOTHER PLAN FOR
WORLDS SERIES RENOVATION

(3y H. G. Hamilton, United Press
Staff Correspondent.)
New York, Feb Laughing at the
ya.aously colored and scented sugges-
tions for changes IN The manner Of
conducting the worlds SERIES John r,
Foster, secretary OF the New York Ma
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-02-01
NOTICE, FARMERS
AND srocKmEN

~ ? = : ? INV = y
You save money only when you feed
cold nress cotton seed cakes to your
cows. A good health and milk pro-
ducer Phone 2sS. Grady County Cold
Press Co 1-13-1m
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-02-01

Herman Sanders who has been quite
III at the Chckasha hospital is report
ed 30 be improving.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-02-01

Subscribe for the Daily Express.
Subscribe for tine Daily Express
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-02-01
Short Stories
( OF THE TOWN


LStN ~ b1yt
Born yesterday, to Mr. and Mrs, O.
i. oliver 7o0 Minnesota avenue "a
boy
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-02-01
WEATHER ELSEWHERE.

4 Western Union reports, s a. m. =
8 North Texas clear strong s
: north wind; average tempera- j.
: ture IS. ).
: Central Texas, clear, strong !
+ north wind; temperature "A. !
y East Texas, clear. strong 4
= north wind; temperature 20. =
: West Texas, clear, north wind
i temperature IT, !
: Amarillo reported four above. !
= Gulf Coast. cloudy, high wind, :
y average temperature about 80. )
: Oklahoma, clear to cloudy; !
4 average temperature TO- )
= Oklahoma City reports two i
: below !
+ Louisiana clear; tempera- !
> ture % to so. 4
: Arkansas, clear to cloudy; I
: temperature s to l5. i
> , = 80 ) 80 > : :
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-02-01
GERMANY AsTouNDs WORLD
WITH BLOCKADE HORROR
AND BLOODY WORK BEGUN

LconlInuea from rage one.l
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-02-01

TO neutral nations late yesterday after
noon Gerard refused to discuss the
declarations contained IN the n1te.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-01-10
Miscellaneous Markets.

81 New York, Jan. money on call
upened At 2 per cent, high > a per
cent, low per cent. close per cent.
Most OF the days loans were made at
per cent Time money was again
easy today and met with moderate
demand Industrial loans at ii n
3 i-2 per cent for sixty days, l-2 to
AL per cent for ninety days. 4, :
and months Business in mixed
collateral loans was light and quota
-4icns 2 La ? IL per-c cent for &lNtx- and
ninety days ana four months, / .
per cent -faf-a-and e months
Raw sugar steady. @centrifugals.
b.39c: molasses sugar 4.G@C Refined
sugar steady. fne grauutatvd, 6.75.
The activity In Magma. up o points
In the morning was the only feature
of interest in todays trading on the
curb, which continued almost as duh
as during the past week.
Cottonseed Oil values were a shade
higher at the opening. There was
some buying on the curb late yester-
day and this morning on knowledge
l4aat the Belgian relief commission
was asking offers on compound lard,
Refiners were credited with selling
futures on the small bulge ana the
market was not as steady as expected.
"A decline in lard has some effect
Crude oil IS firmer in the Southeast.
with offerings light.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-01-10
NEW YORK COTTON MARKET.
Quotations by Miller q Co. Members
New York Cottoa Exchangeo

New York. Jan. e.-Pe rsi stent buy
ing by large houses. which gave rise
10 a belief that some Of the former
bull operators were coming back into
the market on an extensive scale i'm
pressed by the strength OF the spot
and statistical position OF the staple
forced an upturn in cotton today af-
ter # had been weakened early in
the forenoon Heavy exports and n
decrease IN stocks at interior points
for the day were influences. Atten-
ton was called to the fact that the
amount ginned between December IS
and January ! was the lightest on
record-20o,5 $50 bales. compared with
2se.242 bales In the small crop year
OF 1909,
The early selling movement car
ried present deliveries about twenty
four to thrty~one points net lower.
There seemed to be no fresh news
factor, however, while trade interests
were buying on a scale down and the
market stea3ied during the middle of
the morning. October was relatively
steady. Liverpool bought that posi-
ton against sales OF May and July
and after showing n net loss Of about
seventeen points the price rallied with
the steadier tone In the near months
around II o'clock
The market W as comparatively
quiet late IN the morning, but held
steady in spite Of some scattered local
selling
In the early afternoon the market
developed a strong tone. on buying by
| local commission houses and uptown
| traders, and demand from two oil
three leading spot firms.
| Offerings continued light in the Last
! hours, prices working steadily into
I higher ground The close was of
from the best under active realizinf
and selling hy WALL Street operators
The nnal tone was unsettled, at a nc
advance of one to four points.
Port receipts for the day were 49,,
$50 bales against 36,428 bales las
year, Exports for the day were 80.
APO bales
The spot article was quiet. 25 Feintt
I higher at 1880; there were no sales
! Spot New Orleans WAS STEADY viii
middliug 62 points higher at $4,000
the sales were 2.231 bales
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-01-10
Court News
CTIANCERY TRANSFERS.
Twelve Deeds of Bargain and Sale
Recorded YeSf1.fflay
Objected BY The Daily record.

A. c. Carneal ct ux. to Jos Smith,
Is 2-3 by 40 feet east line Twenty
seventh Street, ia 2-3 feet north OF
S Street: $500.
Highland Park Realty Corporation
to G. e. Titus. lot 5. block c, Oak
Ridge; tax, 81; $40.
w. II. Davis ct TX. to c. H. Archer.
26x120 feet south line Cary Street,
60 feet west OF Mulberry Street tax,
81: $40.
w. H. Davis ct Tx. to C. Fl. Archer.
5x179 "a feet south line Hanover
Street. 40 712 feet west of Davis
Avenue; tax SOC; $40
w. Fl, Davis ct ux, to C. II. Archer,
"a IA by az feet north line of a 20
foot alley. "a feet west of Davis Ave-
nue.: tax, 81; $40.
A, b. Bell ct ux to Il. M. Conyers,
lot 10. block f, SCOTS Addition, being
S0xl4o feet north line Clay Street
40 feet east of Summit Avenue; $1,275,
c. III. Archer ct ux to w. II. Davis.
Ia interest in &c feet / inch by 1870
feet south line Cary Street, So feet
west OF Mulberry Street; tax. 81: SO.
W. II. Davis and c. H. Archer ct
ais. to j. d. CarneaL 1914 bv 80
feet east line Harrison Street, "a feet
north of Leigh Street; tax, $3.50; $40.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-01-10

Charters issued yesterday:
Fuller Coal Company. Incorporated,
Drill. Va, Maximum. $4,000: mini
mum. $4,000; par. 500. Coal mining
business.
Lewis Nowlin Company. Incorpo-
rated. Lynchhurg. Va. Maximum.
$4,000: minimum, 5000; par, 800.
Grocery business, s. II. Lewis, presi-
dent: o. f. Coleman. vice. president,
both Lynchburg, Va: r. Nowlin.
secretary and treasurer. Spout Springs.
Virginia.
Greenville Bagging Company. In
corporated, Norfolk. Va. Maximum.
$50 1000 minimum. $4,000; par. 800.
Manufacturing bagging. Benjamin
Margolius. president, Norfolk. Vir-
glnia:- II. A. Tansill, secretary and
treasurer. Greenville. South Carolina.
johnson Brothers. Incorporated
Radford, Virginia. Maximum, $4,000:
minimum. $4,000: par. $500. Furni-
ture business A. s. johnson. president;
f. d. johnson. secretary. both Rad
ford, Virginia.
Southern Food Corporation, Rich
mond, Virginia. Maximum, $1,000;
minimum. $4,000: par. 500. Dealing
food products. Annie F. Cook. presi-
dent: Charles 8. Clark, vice-president;
s. T. Leaning. secretary and treas
urer. all Richmond, Virginia.
National Board OF Credit. Incorpo-