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The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-03-30
GERMAN plan To
WAR ON AMERICA
GENERAL STAFF SCREENED TO
SURROGATE THE UNITED
STATES WEARS AGO.
AFTER NAVAL VICTORY
Teutons Planned To Laad Large
Armies and Occupy Coast
Cities.

An eventual war upon the United
States was considered by tho German
general staff before the outbreak Of
The present conflict in Europe. a
comprehensive scheme for the inva-
sion and subjugation of this country
had been arranged, even to the
points aud methods Of attack. This
was published by tho Evening Post
in August, 1914, but the deVelope-
ments of 1917 make it such interest
ing reading It is worth recalling.
Not long before the clash OF Aug
ust, 1914, Field Marshal Won Edel-
sheim. of the Prussian general star.
engaged in detailing for The German
newspapers the plans for world con
cues, entertained by the Kaiser and
his military leaders. After showing
in previous papers how to invade and
conquer France and England and as
Stunning this accomplished. he wrote
regarding Germany's war aims
against the United States:
Operations against the United
States OF North America would have
to he conducted in different man
ner from those against England.
During the last year political friction
arising from commercial causes, has
not been lacking, and the difficulties
that have arisen have mostly been
settled by our giving way. As this
obliging attitude has its limits, we
have to ask ourselves what force we
can possibly bring to bear in order
10 meet the attack Of the United
States against our interests and to
impose our will.
Foresaw Naval VicOry.
"Our feet will probably be able to
defeat the naval force of the United
States, which are distributed over
two oceans and long distances. But it
would be a mistake TO suppose that
she defeat OF their feet will force the
United States with it's immense re
sources into concluding peace.
considering the great extent Of
the United States, the conquest OF
ihc country by an army of invasion
is not possible But there is every
reason to believe that victorious en-
tcrDrises on the Atlantic coast and
the conquest Of the most important
arteries through which imports and
exports pass, viii create such an un-
bCarabIu state of affairs in the whole
country. that the government will
readily 0Iar acceptable conditions in
order To obtain peace
III Germany begins preparing a
feet Of transports and troops for
landing purposes at the moment
when the battle fleet steams out OF
our haraors We may conclude that
operations ON American soil can be
gin after about four weeks, and It
cannot 10 doubted that the United
States vii not be able to oppose to
as within that time an army eQuival-
,ant to gur own,
Hold Our Army Chcaply.
AT present the regular army Of
The United States amounts to $4,000
men, of whom about $4,000 could be
disposed Of. OF these at least 10000
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-03-30
When to Take ChamberIain's Tablets.

When to Take Chamberlain Tablets.
When you feel dull and stupid af-
ter eating.
When constipated or bilious.
When you have a sick headache.
when you have a sour stomach
When YOU belch after eating
When you have indigo ton.
When nervous or desI0ndaut.
When you have no relish for your
meals.
When your liver Is torpid.
Obta.nablc everywhere. IT.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-03-30
PETRO- MENTA
SALVE

m Invaluable Household Remedy
And IS especially clllcacious for
Group, Colds, Sore Throat and Chest.
Neuralgia, Chaps, Burns, Aching
Muscles, Lumbago, Bruises, Cuts,
Sprahs. etc
u Gives Prompt Relief.
For sale by Ohio County Drug
60. Price % cents 3
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-03-30
Would Levy Tribute.

Therefore, the task of the fleet
would be to undertake series Of
large landing operations. through
which we are able to take several Of
these important and wealthy towns
within q brief space OF time. by in
terruptiug their communications, by
destroying all buildings serving the
STATE, commerce and the defense: by
taking away all material for war and
transport, and. lastly, by levying
heavy contributions, we should be
able to inGict damage on the United
States.
with the coast cities and the cap
ital occupied, the republic wouli
crumble. We should have no need
to occupy the country as a whole;
thut would be too large 4 task and
would give no advantage. Our pur-
pose would be accomplished when
We had secured q dominating control
over the policy Of the United States "
Evening Post.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-03-30

New York, March 26.-W With 'a,
exception OF few members who ar.
out of town, the Seyenty-first New
York Regiment. consisting of twelve
companies OF infantry and q ma
chine gun company, fell in AT it, "r.
mory to-day, and mastering into the
Federal service was conducted by a
government officer.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-03-30

Newark. y. j.. March 26- The
First and Firth New Jersey lnfautrr
Regiments. responding to Secretary
of War Bakers call, mobilized today
at their respective armories IN
Newark and Patterson prepared to Doe
mustered into Federal service Both
are veteran units which have seen
service recently at the Mexican bog.
der Each is recruited almost To-
full strength, with waiting list OF
former members who registered for
active service, which does not call
.Dr armory work
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-03-30

are required for watching the Indian
territories and for guarding the
fortiacations on the sea coast. There
fore, only about 10000 men of the
regular army are ready for war. Be
sides, about 100000 militia are in
existence, of whom the larger part
did not come up when they were CALI
ed out during the last war. Lastly,
the militia is not efficient; it is part
ly armed with muzzle leaders and its
training is worse than its armament.
"The Americans will not feel IN
clined to conclude peace because one
or two provinces ere sccupied by an
army OF invasion, but because OF the
enormous material losses which the
whole country will suffer If the At
lantic harbor towns, in which the
threads of the whole prosperity Of
the United States are concentrated.
are torn away from them one Otter
the other.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-03-30
PAINS SHARP
AND STABBING
Woman Thought She Would
Die. Cured by Lydia Z.
piniShaza'c Vegetable
Compound.

Ogdensburg, Wis.-"I suffered from
female troubles which caused piercing
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-03-30

Des Moines. la. March 26.--Or-
arrs for the mobilization of the First
Iowa Infantry, recently back from
the Mexican border, were issued early
to-day from the Adjutaut Generals
Office The regiment is to asscmhi"
at once in compliance with orders
received by Gov Harding from IN,
War Department
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-03-30

San Francisco. March 26.--Orders
have been issued for the mobSiza ton
OF the National Guard infantry reg
iments. one each in Oregon, Wash
ington. Idaho and Montana. and
three in California, Immediately, and
at full war strength, it was announc-
cd late last night at headquarters
here of the Western Department of
the Army.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-03-30
Hold our Army Chcaply.

. AT present the regular army Of
the United States amounts to $4,000
men, of whom about $4,000 could be
disposed of. OF these at least 10000
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-03-30
MoBuJZING THE GUARD
Prompt Compliance With The Order.
OF The President.

Springfield. ILL.,, March 26.-Gov.
Frank o. Lowdcn early this morning
ing received message from Wash
ipgton ordering out three infantry
regiments. Illinois National Guard.
The mobilization order was issued
promptly.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-29
BOY SCOUT HIKE

Troop I Chickasha Boy Scouts o
America met at the regular hour last
night There was a fine line up a doz
en- new recruits being present, al
eager 10 become real Scouts. Several
autos lined the sidewalk about vinca
Park, where the Scouts assembled. and
e IS gratifying to note the interest
these boy-loving citizens are manifest
ing IN the scout work.
Z. X. Bradford, U S. a.. was pres
ent and gave the boys a drin ia mill.
tary and "set-up" exercises.
"That Hike" was the theme OF the
evening and the boys were instructed
% meet Saturday morning at $50
O'Clock at vinca Park. equipped for
the "hike" AT O'Clock the Scouts
win begin their nike" for Lucille.
making the trip in easy stages. the
scoutmaster, Rev. VIM. Denham, in
Each Scout is requested to bring
with him. neatly packed in hapersack.
equipment and provisions as follows.
Tin plate knife cup. canteen, swim.
ming trunks and 6 matches.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-29

r~.gaa -f--Sm--
=-41ffRH Reserve District Ia. <EGEIIfTfF
Report q Condition q 49,
TIE CITIZENS NATIONAL
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-29

IT'S THE DESIRE OF MOST PEG
PIE TO OWN A HOME
THIS IS A VERY LAUoA5LE An
5lTlON-
AND MAY BE EASILY ACCOM-
PLlSHED-9
WITH LITTLE TROUBLE AMI
SMALL EXPENSE
ON LONG TIME AND EASY PAY.
MENTs-2
WITHOUT INTEREST OR TAX.
EST
eY coNsulTlNe-l1g
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-29
MARKETS
Chicago Grain.

Chicago. June 2s.-Authoritative no
tice that even restricted trading in
wheat for future delivery would soon
Be thing Of the past, caused business
i'm that cereal today to fade away TO
shadow At the close the market
was called steady. ! 1-2c to 4c net low
or, with July quoted at S2.O1 and Sep
tember $1Sl H. Corn finished un-
changed 1.2c up, and oats up 5-Sc aud
3-4c TO &c and 2 1-Sc. Provisions seor-
ed gains OF a shade to sc.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-29

New York, June 2S-The cotton
market turned easier after an early
advance today. with October contracts
selling OFF from 26.S5c TO 26.15c and
closing at 2642c. The general list
closed irregular al a net decline Of IL
to Is points.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-29

Camp Menu.
Bacon, 9 medium slices.
Potatoes. 2 meditAa slze.if +
Onion. ] medium size.
Beans. / small can.
Flour pint.
Lemons. Q
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-29

Fl Worth Tex June Zs.--Cattle-
Receipts $500; 15c to Csc lower;
booves $3.50 to S10.50. Hogs-Re
ceipts 1900; strong; heavy Si5.25 to
Sl5.S5 sheep-Receipts 700; strong;
lambs SIS TO $3.50.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-29

nation of breast glands IS soothcd. This
is sure to make for less pain az the crisis
and the form is preserved. Get a bottle
from tho drugsist today and write Tor d.
Illustrated hook. sAiotherhood and the
Baby. Il e free. Simply address Ths
Bradheid Regulator Co, Dept 3, 800 La
mar Bids Atlanta, Ca
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-29
asySfsXsXSY:I

The expectant mother should not fail to
10 those things which keep her a healthy
and pretty mother. Thousands of women
haveuscd the tried and safe external prep
uraiioR. Mothers FRIEND. The ten
dcncy 20 morning sickness is avoided, the
abdominal muscles expand naturally and
easily whea baby arrives and the iRasm.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-29
STOMACH TROUBLES

AND CONSTIPATION
4 will oheerfully say that Chamber
lain's Tablets are the most satisfactory
remedy for stomach troubles aad con-
stipation that have sold in thlrty-four
years drug store service" writes S. H.
Murphy. druggist, Wellsburg. n. Y. OBJ
tsinable everywhere. s.w-lm
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-29

Again Ts must rsmind our friend,
ghat We posinveu viii not accss
want" rent" ana "sals" ads b,
ohons. Do not embsrrass Us By ssklns
as . Do %. DAILY ExPRESs
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-29
Applied Economics.

Ny son, there is a good thrashing
~ store for you when we get home.
snarled the angry professor Have
heart, dad" pleaded his young image
and likeness. .This is case where
the supply exceeds the demand"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-29

Lemons. 2.
Baking Powder. / heaplug teaspoon
ml
salt / teaspoonful
Each patrol will bring two medium
size frying pans. small tin buckets
scout whistles and so feet Of 3-s inch
rope.
The scout master viii carry first aid
hospital pouch.
Examinations viii be given for Ten.
derfoot Glass.
All Scouts must take with them the
railroad fare from Lucille to Chickasha
as the troop win return on the s
O'Clock train.
II any boy-loving cirizen would like
to play the part Of Big Brother he Is
cordially invited TO meet with the boys
andtake the hike
VIM Denham.
Scout Master
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-29

wANTEO-0eAh COTTON rags ct Sns
Express onseA
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-29


Is.
]. c. II. Lents, cashier OF the above
named bank DO solemnly swear that
The above statement is true to the
best Of my knowledge and belief, SO
help me God
G. ~. LENTs, cashier.
Subscribed and sworn 10 before me
this 26th day Of June 1917.
j. c. WADE.
Notary Public
Ny commission expires Jan, q,
1918.
Attest.
ED r. JOHNS.
f - } G. DRIGGERs.
J. c. WADE.
Directors.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1917-04-18
MATRl-MONEY zo1 gZcx1n 9y

bauyllle grocer for hundred glasses
Of preserves"
DO you max ~ fer outsiders
Mrs Fem asked eagerly
Yes indeed" Edith said
"Then won't you make five ten
twenty dollars worth tor u.s.. Mrs
Fem cried MY son viii like them
and so wll-Mr Fem"
Edith looked up IN surprise Tween
~ dollars worth OF preserves would
last small family indefinitely; yet
Mrs Fem had given the order as
though twenty dollars for preserves
was an infinitely less important con
sideration than the chance il gave to
cultivate Edith's acquaintance.
you're rather rash TO order SO
much" Edith smiled "You may not
like any Of III"
Again She was surprised at the
eagerness with which Mrs Fem cried.
81 know it will be the best that can
be madel Otherwise You wouldn't be
making it, Eve seen good deal OF
life and I've learned to know people
and what they are capable Of
That's kind of you. Edith said
81 can bring 1t over to your house on
Sunday if YOU wish"
Mrs Fem hesitated Then as
though she was summoning a sort of
defiant courage to her support. she
said.
"lll help you bring it over provided
you stop for a little visit with us"
Edith saw no way out But she
was uneasy AT this moment a man
walked quickly up to the new house
He had such an air of being hunted.
was SO worn with nervous tension
hat instinetiyely Edith fel, there was
something concealed in the mans Ike
Mrs Fem saw lhe man, too
Excuse me please Sec my hue
band has rome nome
She Hurried out CT the hoase and
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1917-04-18
THE HEALTH HABIT
(By Or l. c, Bowers)

The late Ebert Hubbard once said
Most people 30 thru life on a short
allowance Of good air and oxygen and
too much food Life "a combustion
The digestive tract Is the Loiler The
value OF exercise IN the 0peu air lies
In the fact OF getting a goodly draft
OF oxygen thru your system and this
forced draft is both eliminating re-
fuse and burning up Stag.
Breathe deeply when In the open
air. Sleep in a room with Windows
open wide DRINK SIX or eighrglass-
e Of pure water daily. and keep well
Put II one has been shut up within
doors during the cold winter months.
has eaten and drunk things which he
should not, II he or she has over
worked in stale air that person
needs a general tonic and houseclean-
iLg Especially is this so at this
time of the year. For tonic that
VIII fre hen up the blood clean the
digestive tract and put new force and
vim into you know OF nothing bet
ter than an Alternative extract with
glycerine made from Golden Seal
root. Oregon Grape root. Blood root
Stone root and Queens root-and it
contains no alcohol or narcotic so Is
perfectly safe to take
This tonic has been sold for nearly
fifty years In the form Of Br. Pierces
Golden Medical Discovery. II can
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1917-04-18
THE FeNNs.

Were II not for one dctail in Mrs
Fenn's appearance detail which a
man would have considered insignnr
cant Edith would have ielt extreme
ly uneasy about the prospect Of having
Jackie Ferro come into frequent
touch with the new neighbors Mrs
Fenn's faded yellow hair had un-
doubtcdly been at one time brilliant
with bleach. Her big bold eyes had
surely seen much Of that kind Of life
of which a home body like Edith
knows only through plays and books
the life Of adventure, Of much
glyety. abandon irresponsibiiiy, a
life full of breaks with convention
But the gold-rimmed spectacles the
woman wore. in such odd contrast
for the quiet rcspectahlity they sug
gested reassured Edith They stood
for the new outlook on life the woman
must have taken, for a new page
turned in her career for new passions
and hopes which seemed TO center on
the little boy His thin voice was now
raised In glee as he steered Jackie
Ferrors skatemoble. with Jackie
magnanImously in the back seat.
A smell of preserves cooking waft
ed into the living room where Edith
had invited Mrs Fem in The new
conner smelled It at the same instant
as Edith
please don't let me keep you from
your work and how good 1t smells.
She said it With so much wisiml-
nes for neighborly recognition that
Edith said:
Wont you come in the kitchen
with me and help me decide on flavor
ing Of my preserves 90
Mrs Fem eagerly accepted the lnW
tatlon She seemed as hungry for
Edith S frendiiness as her little boy
was for lackies society. Edith saw
her look OF surprise at the amount ~
preserves She was making
0h ifs not al for us" Edith
miled y am niing an order tor
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1917-04-18

He is said TO be youth from Texas
who had enlisted with an Ontario
regiment
After war was declared between
Germany ANA the United States the
young Texan raised the flag Of his
own country when the regiment storm
ed the ridge He was wounded and
Is now in hospital He was within
his rights in carrying the flag and
has distinguished himself as the first
American to carry it in that or any
other memorable battle Of the Euro
pean war, so far as is known.
II is to be hoped that the name Of
this young Texan will be made known
so that this country may do him hon
or. His countrymen will be glad TO
know that he placed the flag on his
bayonei and that he went brayely in
TO battle with it. They know there are
thousands of Americans with British
and French on the west front. and
that they are dong their part, bu un-
III war was declared they fought un-
ler other flags.
alI.N
for he carried the flag whore his
-ountrymen want It to be-in a fight
against German oppression and in a
battle which may be the turning point
of the war He is hero for what he
has done. though he would have been
none the less a hero had he been IN
der the flag Of the allies
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1917-04-18
Amazing PotUer of Bon Optic
To Make Weak Eyes Strong
Doctor Says 1t Strengthens
Eyesight so per cent in One
Weeks Time in Many Instances

able time and mnltitudes more will b,
able 10 strengthen their eyes SO as To b,
spared the trouble and expense of evel
getting glasses. Eye troubles # man,
descriptions may oc wonderfully benefited
hN the use + this prescription AZ home
No 20 any active drug store and get ,
uotuc ot Bon 'pto tablets Drop one
hon-Opio tablet m a fourth Of glass oi
water anu let d, dissolve. With this
lqQld Lathe TIN eyes two tn four time,
uaiiy' You should notice your ewes cleai
Ip percepthiy right from the stlet. and
'hnau'inauun aud rcdnesS will quickly
ulelpptAr II suur eyes bother YOU even
Il httie II IS your duty to take steps 4,
stNf mem now before il IS too late
many hopeless ly blind might have saved
tnfir slght II they had cared for their
eyes IN time.
Note Another prominent Physician - whom
tht ahove article was submitted. said. "Y,.
we boh Unto prescription is Truly q wonderful
&c remedy. It's cuHsi fluent ingredients are we'll
hnoN 70 eminent eye specialist. and widely
Mcrtihed h' them. have used il ,er, sue
'essiulll in my own practice on patients who's.
'fes were strained through uyrrwork or misHi
tiasses. J can hlghy recommend il in case Of
M.aA' Naler}, aching, suarting. itching burn
w eve, fcd llds blurred vision or Tor EYES In
nah.a llum exposure 10 smnAc. sun dust uf
" lid. u Is one Of the very FEW preparation.
lrtl should be kept on hand Tor regular u.,. I'm
almost even family" Bon Optic. referred tp
ioofe' Is not patent medicine of secret
emedy. II Is an ethical preparation. the for
nuia being printed on the package The man
iiacturefs guarantee il to strengthen etesight
. per cent IN one weeks time IN many instances
y refund the money. II can be obtained from
ny good druggist and Is sold in this city BY
Corner Pharmacy and an other prom
hent druggists, agents here also.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1917-04-18
a Free Prescription You Can Have
Filled and Use at Home

iettms Of ele strain and other eye
akuasses and those who wear glasses.
Wll b. glad know that according 90
b wis there is real hope and help for
hom uIuy whose eyes were failing say
aC ua hat thor f}rs restored by this
rm sadie prescription aud many who
nor wore glasses say they have thrown
reas away pn4 man Says. after using
b, Mas almost blind Could uet see
's ad - all. Now / can read every.
l.ug without ms glasses aud my eyes do
uNl hurt amy more At night they would
pam drcadiullv Now taY feel flne an
/ lr titat. II WIS like a miracle 20 me-.
lady Who uHd II says The aim0s.
here seemed ha1y with or without
.lassfs but after using this prescription
.of titeeu days everything seems clear
can rcad even fine pfut without
asses Another who used il SAYS. 81
bothe!ed with eye strain caused Nv
NfNHfset!. tired eyes. which induced
Iefca head1oAas. have worn glasses for
~. mi Neais. 10Th for distance and work.
ind without them ! cnuld not read my
iWa haiAe cn an envelope or the type.
writing ON the machine before me II
an DE- bath now and have discarded M,
"uS iisiHnc" glasses altogether. | can
cunt tue lluttsring leaves on the treas
'eI"ss fhe street now, which for several
ears nave looked Ike dim green blur
90 iHr ! rihIot press my joy at what
I has daue iui me
u is believed th4t thousands who wear
iasse- eau now discard them IN a reason.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1917-04-18

II conscription is good. why not mil
itary farms under the supervision Of
county agents. The draft could be
extended to landowners, compelling
them to put in regulation acreage
For farm hands, recruits turned down
for lacking in departmental stand
ards, could be drafted to the land.
with the pay of soldiers aud rnder the
head OF military necessity
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1917-04-18

There Is more Catarrf in this section OF
he country than al other diseases put
tdBethdr,sa-i ua.l tls last fuw years
many years c9utoi5 pronounced TX "a local
disease a.d prescribed local remedies. and
BY constantly failing 10 cure with local
treatment, pronounced n incurahle. ESQ
ence has proven Catlrrn 10 be consu.
constitutional treatment Halls Catalr4
Cure manufactured by +, ]. Cheney &
Co. Toledo, Ohio, Is the only Consiltu-
uonal cure on the market, It is taken IN.
tern1lly IN doses from 10 drops 20 q tea
spoonful Il acts directly on the blood
and mucous surfaces Of tie system They
Ter one hundred dollars for any cas-. it
lis to cure. Send for cirCul4ga ana tes-
fimon!als.
Addresa; F. J CHENEY CO., Toledo, o.
soi bg Drur~isi.. 5fe.
Take Halls Family Pills FOR constipation.