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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-22

Get busy now if you want a ten acre
tract right in edge OF city have ten
ten arce tracts right against Chicka-
sha viii sell on terms. Don't wait for
this is the time for action in acreage
property.
Five room modern house close IN on
so It, lot. north front with garage for
two cars. all kinds Of fruit right on
pavement and the taxes paid, price
$1,000
Seven room house. splendid orchard,
barn and outbuildings. VIII sell cheap
of trade for a small property close in.
This is one Of the prettiest places in
Chickasha and is located on South nth
street Price $4,000.
Five room modern house on Chicka-
sha Ave. in the very best Of locations,
newly paperd ana painted home yon
viii be proud OF. Price $500
Five room house corner 18th and
Texas. aice fruit and shade trees. 95 IT.
front; look this over: will give terms
on part Of this at SIC per month.
Price $500.
Nice east front home on South 9th
street large cistern. modern room
house, large rooms, barn and chicken
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-22
FoRETAouoHT

People are learning that d little fore
thought often saves them big ex-
pense Here is an instance: u. w.
Archer, Caldwell Ohio, writes: Il do
not believe that our family has been
without Chamherlaia's Collie, cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy since we COM
menced keeping house years ago.
When we go on an extended visit we
take it with u.s. Obtainable every
where. dw-1m
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-22
Quick Service
Farm Loans

can make you five. seven and ten
year loans at the lowest rates and best
terms. have the best and most lib
eral contracts that you can find. See
me before making a new loan or re-
newing your old one. | close all loans
here IA my office II your title Is In
good shape, can pay you yhen you ex
ecute the papers.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-22
(First published June Is, 1910
NOTICE or SALE OF LANDS uN-
DER EXECUTION

State OF Oklahoma,
County Of Grady.
In the District Court of said County
and State
Bert Walton, Plaintiff,
W.
James ~ Jones, Defendant.
No. 4747
Notice is hereby given, that in pur-
suance of writ of execution issued
out of tho office Of tho Clerk Of the
District Court Of Grady County, Okla
homa, on the 22nd day Of May, 1917.
in the above entitled and numbered
action, commanding me to levy upon
property belonging to said defendant
James n. Jones, sufficient to satisfy
a Judgment rendered in said action in
favor Of Bert Walton and against
James N Jones. for the sum Of $4,000,
With 1915 costs, with interest from
january 5th, 1915 at 6 per cent per
annum. together with all costs OF said
execution and this sale;
I have levied upon certain lands and
tenements belonging TO the said James
Nj Jones, not exempt from sale under
execution, for want Of goods and chat
tells of the said James N. Jones, to-.
wit:
Lot 10 in block 10; lots Z and
8 in block 10; lots 25, &c, 27, 2S, 20,
80, 31, 80, SO and "a in block IA;
and lots 3 and 10 Of block IA, all
located in the town Of Cotton
Wood, otherwise known as Yer
den, Grady County, State Of Ok
lahoma, as shown BY the official
and recorded map or plat Of said
town, and have duly caused said
lands and tenements to be ap-
praised according to law, at 500,
Now, therefore, notice is hereby Civ
en-, that in pursuance of the commands
Of said writ | viii offer for sale, and
sell for cash to the highest bidder, at
public sale, said lands and tenemepts,
or so much thereof as will satisfy the
said judgment and all costs, on the
18th day Of July, 1917. at the hour Of
.one o'clock p. m. of said day, at the
front door Of the County Court House
in the City Of Chickasha, in seid Coun-
ty and State.
Witness my hand on this the 1Ith
day Of June. A. D. 1917.
HODGE BAILEY,
Sheriff of Grady Coupty, Oklahoma.
BY r. 1. Castleman, Deputy,
6-15-2Otd
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-22
/ H. BENNETT
oftice phone as4. Re-. als

IT'S THE DESIRE OF MOST pEo
PIE TO OWN a HOME
THIS is A VERY LAUDABLE AM
BlTION-
AND MAY BE EASILY, ACCOM-
PLlSHED--2
WITH LITTLE TROUBLE ANI
SMALL EXPENSE?
ON LONG TIME AND EASY PAY
MENTS--?
WITHOUT INTEREST OR TAX
Es-7
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-22
TO THE PUBLIC

~ have been using Chamberlain's
Tablets for Indigestion for the past six
months. and it affords me pleasure to
say 1 have never used remedy that
did me 50 much good. Mrs. c. E. Ri
lev. IlHon. n. Y. Chamberlain's Tab
lets areobtainable eveFyNhere,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-22
MID SUMNER SALE

Seven room modern house close in,
east front. Want an offer
200 acres land, 11O bottom, all in
cultivation except 10 acres in pasture.
This is priced right. s45 per acre.
clear. Terms to suit purchaser.
Money to loan on first class city
property,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-22

Nine room modern house Oh Kansas
Ave, clear, well located Price $4,000;
terms, This is estate property ana a
sale is necessary.
Five room modern place on South
7th street, east front, cistern, walks,
lot 50 by lG5. $500 can be carried.
Price $500.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-22

FOUND-Purse containing money
Party can get same by proving prop
erty and paying for this adj. Tho
Monarch Grocery Co. 2l-3t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-22
r. c. STACY
2O5 Tye Building. Chickasha. Okla.
JOhnHnnkins

Best terms and rates on farm and city
'ioans Insurance. fire tornado( Auto.
mobile, plate glass. general liability
and surety bonds. Phone 447.
5-28-1mo
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-22
AMERICAN LEAGUE
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How They Stand Today.
ResuIts lYssterday.

Results Yesterday.
Cleveland /, Chicago o.
Detroit 5, ST. Louis 4
Now YORK ), Boston 4
Philadelphia b Washington Q,
Games Today.
Cleveland at Chicago.
Philadelphia at Washington.
BOSTON at New York.
st. Louis at Detroit
FOR SALE Drop head Singer sew
ins machine. as good as new Bargain
il sold at once. 1i5 S. 10th ST 1913
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-22
NATIONAL LEAGUE
= = q = = > = = = =
How They Stand Today.
Results Yesterday.

Results Yesterday.
Chicago ~, Pittsburgh 4.
Cincinnati z, st, Louis
Brooklyn 4, Philadelphia 2.
New York 4, Boston 0.
------
Games Today.
Chicago at Cihcinnau.
New York adhesion.
Brooklyn at Philadelphia.
Only three games scheduled
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-22
MISCELLANEOUS

FOR TRADE-A five room house
good location, will take Ford car
roadster preferred, on trade. Phone
500. w B. Moore. 2O-St
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-22

PO-DO-TONE
THE GREAT STOMACH

THE GREAT STOMACH
LIVER AND KIDNEY REMEDY
Is q health builder purely yegeta-
dc remedy for the Blood, Liver. stoa-
Ach and Kidneys; thorough and rell-
able remedy for strengthening the cir
culation. purifying the blood. regulat
ing the bowels and neutraiizing the
uric acid, thus preventing Bladder
trouble and Rheumatism
Po.DoTONE
P0-DoTone flushes cl0gged kidneys
tones up the liver, increases the appe-
titc and relieves that tired worn out
feeling. ono bottle will convince you
Of It's wonderful value as a household
remedy Po.Do-Tone is sold on an
absolute guarantee.
price s1.oo
Bottles $500
Manufactured and Guaranteed BY
THE FEMlToNE CO..
12gz w Grand Ave.
Oklahoma City. Okla.
Eor sale by an druggists
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-22

FOR RENT One bed room furnish
cd or unfurnished, west and north ex-
posure. 727 South 9Th St. cyst
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-22
LOST AND FOUND

LOST Pair Of spcctacles- Return
to Fred's Chop House. 2l-3t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-22

wANTED-0san COTTON russ st me
EzpFsss offioA.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-22

WANTED-Your horseshoeing bust
ness. Roark shoeiug shop, 4l5 Kan.
SAB Ave. Phone 81. 3-l-1m-d&w
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-22

IfIsTHE DESIRE OF MOST PEo.
PIE TO OWN A HOME
THIS is A VERY LAUDA5LE AN
BlTIoN--
AND MAY BE EASILY ACCOM-
PLlsHED-?
WITH LITTLE TROUBLE AND
sSeLtaExeENsE-7
s6N LONG TIME AND EASY PAY
MENTs-?
WITHOUT INTEREST OR TAX
ES-?
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-22
Wants


IoIN. THU. ARMY: Recruiting Of
nsSs q okIiASna city, Tulsa. Masko.
gee. Chickasha. Ardmore and Enid.
7-12-tt
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-22
Aow They sand Today.
Results Yesterday

Results Yesterday
McAlester l. Oklahoma City o.
Tulsa 8, Muskogec 4
Ardmore H. Ft Smith 2
Dcnlson C, sherman T.
Games Today.
& Oklahoma city at McAlestcr.
Tulsa at Muskogee
Fort Smith at Ardmore,
Denison at sherman
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-22

FOR RI1NT-Ono suit light house
keeping rooms4 Also one large front
bed room, south exposure, f'or kan
sas aild 7th. Phone $50. 22,et
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-22

sub.erIAs tor tAs Oals nsDrs...
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-22

IT'S THE DESIRE OF MOST Peo
PIE TO OWN A HOME
THIS IS A VERY LAUoAHLE AM
BlTioN-
AND MAY BE EASILY ACCOM-
PLiSHED--g
WITH LITTLE TRoUsLE ANr
SMALL ExPENsE-f
ON LONG TIME AND EASY PAY
MENTs-f
WITHOUT INTEREST or TAX
Ea-2
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-22
MEvER NEoLEcr 4 coLn

A chill after bathing, cooling off sud
denly after exercise and drafts, give
the cold germs a foot.hold that may
lead to something worse. Safety re-
quires early treatment, Keep Or,
Kings New Discovery on hand. This
pleasant balsam remedy allays inflam-
nation, soothes the cough and repairs
the tissues. Better be safe than sorry.
Break up the cold with DR.. Kings New
Discovery befre It is too late. At your
druggist, soc, $1.00. d.w.ifi
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-22

WANTED-Clerk for cider, cold
drinks and lunches, must be sober,
honest and not cigarette fiend.
Chickasha Cider & Vinegar Co. 2o-St
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-22

WANTED-To repair your watch;
expert will make It guaranteed time
keeper. Flatau Jewelry Co. S,2l-3Ot
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-22

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: wEsrEHN ASSOCIATION :
. a a a a a A a A 4 a A A .
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-22

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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-06-22

Room sol Flrat National Sank mldn.
cHfcKAsHA, OKLA,
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-10-11
9-lt j. M. Pickering.
We have some ner cent mono
n V10ICe IdI m IUdHS. FARMERS 4
traders State Bank.
= MISS Marguerite Kemp Eeturne,
Saturday from Hartford WISCONSIN

| ~ " oiC Ildu UGcu LOT some Time
and has taken her old position at tn
Journal Office
Sanol Eczema Prescription is
famous old remedy for all forms c
eczema and skin diseases, Sanol is
guaranteed remedy. Get Csc larg
trial bottle at the drug store. 1871
The Osgood Lens Lights the Roa
mot the sky. Have us install
pan, on your car--use them on
week, If they are not worth NOR
than the price say so, and we'll tax
them of. Auto Speciality Co., call F
"A. wagner, Reporter Office
That frown, those drawn eye lids
those fearful throbbing pains in tn
head, those indigestion and nervou
spells, that red and watery condi
t1on OF your eyes, may be dlrectl
due to distorted vision. Properl
htted glasses afford permanent relief
Buffers advice is conscientious an,
reliable. Let him duplicate you
lenses.
| univ c0nn nAnv oAoen
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-10-11

Mr.. and Mrs. Garrett Benton, {
Decatur City, were visitors in Leo
last Saturday.
Ivan Fortune. Of near Tuskeegl
was a business visitor in this cit
last Saturday.
Mrs. Essie Beavers and Mrs. Cor
Metz, of Garden Grove, were visitor
in Leon Monday.
Misses Nellie Reuss and Ada Scar
of Decatur City, were visitors in thi
city lest Saturday.
/ Harve McClaran, OF near Davi
oltv,. was a business visitor in thi
Mrs. j. S. Bright. returned last Sat
urday from few days visit with rel
atives at Van Vert.
Mrs. J. G. Cochran returned to he
home at Decatur Friday after few
days visit in this city
| Mrs. Anna Curry returned Tues
day from few days visit with rela
tives at Garden Grove.
a. F; and B. H. Booth, OF Gaines
|
/ this city last Saturday.
Mr.. and lIrs. J A. Caster went tt
/ Ottumwa Saturday and visited over
Sunday with relatives.
Paul n. Craig, of Lamont, was il
Leon last Thursday instructing his
vocal class in this city.
W. f. Ghormley. the Des Moines
insurance man, was a business visi-
tor in Leon last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Butler return
ed Thursday evening from a few
days visit in Des Moines.
Everett Snyder. of eact Of Leon,
went to Van Vert Frida" TO visit his
sister, Mrs. r. d. Avery.
John Robertson went to Des
Moines last Thursday to look after
some real estate business.
Mr., and Mrs: J. L. Mitchell re
turned Monday from a few days visit
with relatives at Davis City.
Miss Rose Eastlake went to her
home at Gainesville, Mo-, Thursday
evening for few days visit
Miss Carrie Cummins went to Sa-
line. Mo-, Tuesday to visit a few days
with relatives in that vicinity.
ConrUo Pnw,nor won't n R1nol1oV
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-10-11

THE LEON REPORTER.
f Miss Josephine Toms, who attends
/ the Leon High School, went to her
home near koyle Friday and visited
over Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. w. o. Francis and
son. Wade, of Charlton, visited over
| Sunday at the home of l.. B. Kemp
w. T. Craig. of Pleasanton, was in
; Leon Monday, enroute home from a
, trip to st. Joe, Mo-, with shipment
of live stock.
m, Mrs: B, H. Hogue, who had been
Tuesday on her way to her home at
Mrs. S. p. Brewer, of Cleveland,
Okla, was in Leon Tuesday, being on
her way to Pleasanton for a Visit
with relatives.
the Leon High School, went TO her
home at Davis City Friday and visit
81 H. G. and &. w. Still, of Gaines
vile, No., were in Leon Tuesday,
being on their way to Humeston for
4 l. i +,
Miss Alice Gammill returned from
Pleasanton Monday where she had
been visiting a few days with rela-
tives and friends.
Mrs. Charles Brooks, of, east of
Leon. went to Gainesville, Mo-, Sat
urday to visit a few days with rela-
tives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Bowsher went
to Chicago Friday evening to visit
few days and attend the world series !,
of baseball games.
Misses Clara <Shular and Beulah !
Evans returned Friday evening from
Van Vert, where they had been Wis
iting with friends. t
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Horn and ba-
by, of Cambria, came Saturday even
ing and visited over Sunday with rcl-.I
atives in this city.
w. NJ. Stanford, of near Garden
Grove, was visiting in Leon Saturday
and went from, here to Blockley to
visit over Sunday
H. G.. Mckee, the contractor who
is building the new Catholic church
:,, "a
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-10-11
uOn KNOW What q good eA-
cuse / have. I Can't HIP

good! Good Jor me too, be-
cause Calumet Bakings are &;
wholesome and easily dgested 81;
Millions of mothers use . 81;
.CAIuM ct 81
BAKING POWDER /
because its purity-because sl
it always gives best results and is $s
economical in cost and use" -
Calumet contains only such
ingrcdisnts a. hayo been ap- 8s
proVed officially BY the y. S. IT
Food Authorities.
You ssve when you b:sy il.
H0W savo when vou 1850 II.
NGlEsTs0A 3 3aa1a5S g
- ~
\sa~z7 $50
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
PURELY PERSONAL
}. M. Ketcham had business at Des
mes Monday.
prolv n Nc;
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-10-11

- free trial.
~
Word received from Mrs. C.
Hurst who has been at Battle Cree
= Mich, with her son Stephen for Sc
7 eral weeks, is that Stephen is grea
I ly improved, feeling better than /
Z has for a long time and they hone
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-10-11

: Within the Law--Osgood Lens
|: and they are sure to please the mo-
! particular auto driver. They thro
! the light in the road instead of ligh
! ing the sky. Auto Specially Co., ca
+ T. A. Wagner, Reporter office, an
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-10-11

I MIS-. Ida Strong Of Des MOines
will speak at the Christian church
Sunday morning at II O'Clock for
the boys and girls movement.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-10-11

For Sale-On account of moyin,
away, my Leon residence property OF
north Main street. w. c. Stempel
1921 Santa Fe Ave, FIT. Madison
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-10-11

tractiye fixture from the many dill
played in the special fixture room q
: the Leon Electric Company's office.
Tho hc,du 1,H no ~; Il IT. .>1.e,.A4
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-10-11

known citizen Of Lamont, passe
Tapscott died at Rochester, Mimi
: where he went a few weeks ago 10
: treatment.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-10-11

X. D. HOadley will hold clOsin
! out sale at his home near Van We
I on Friday, Oct. 10. 73 head of Ii,
I stock and much other property wi
: be sold. A large advertisement wi
be published in this paper next weel
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-10-11

y y 1d0CIVS
Ter, the auctioneer who sells for tho
high dollar. Pure bred stock and
real estate a speciality.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-10-11

we can use some choice first mort
| gage farm loans Farmers K, ira n
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-10-11

| .--I StOI 2. oi-tl
:, For Sale-My 80 acre farm, Mrs.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-10-11

Whv suffer from headaches whel
properly fitted with glasses will cur
you of them BY taking away ex
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-10-11

HIed-A quantity Of spring
wheat Tor seed. Biddison Coal &
II repair anything from sewing
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-10-11

= '7oN'e 115oo"CcH y. w. Ct-SlOT Hnt
Leon, on Oct. 4, one kit of auto tools
Pelase return to The Reporter office
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-10-11

strain. Eyes examined free. c
Butler and see better.
D.n't use common drop cords TO
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-10-11

| HEHSuS JUL .. u. JUrudH, LeOn, Il
f. d. l. ST
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-10-11

LUst---Lauys gold watch in small
Ito RenOrter office 9 ot
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-10-11

ers state Bank, Leon.
Wanted-Work on farm by mar
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-10-11

FOR Sale-About 40 ewes and
lambs. w. H. Snyder, Leon, Iowa. II
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-10-11

For Sale-TWO dozen r. ! Red
bullets Amos Cha m harc anr
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-10-11

RED man. Experienced, best Of ref
erences. Write Box 80, Leon, la. 9-21
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-10-11

"lVHey 70 IOan on some good farms
Leon Savings Bank
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-10-11

For Sale-Registered Aberdeen
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-10-11

For Rent-Offie and living rooms
over HanselHs store Vim Rirnc
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-10-11

gmG Nat Rnlv4hpr'H
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-10-11

AS
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-10-11

Biggest line of wall paper in towr
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-10-11

Get your wall paper at the Rexal]
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-10-11

>.s..' - = s'@ ~ SsS -
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-10-11

JRSnAV OCTOpEp ~ 1o11
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-10-11

quR Rnw pRpnpMpp Wu,
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-10-11

~ I
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-10-11

NOzf because OF
Its price a/oue,
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-12-19

tended. If is sent first to the head quarters of the hltanch of the service to which the addrcssee belongs and if returned as unknown" it is in eorporated in the list of advertised lcttcrs.' The army is preparing ljSt showing the name and location of every soldier in France, and this list will be placed 1t the disposal of the Postoflicc Department as soon as it is completcd
 TEe army postal service is supply ing the same facilities for the trans action of money order business as are found in the United States. The use of stamps by soldiers on letters 10 the United States has been discontinued by congressional enactment granting them free postage on written com
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-12-19
SAMMIES no CHRISTMAS
 FARLY AND SWAMP ?. 6.
H.i! Service to Soldiers Forms a Hig
 Problem. but Is We'll Handled.

Paris, Nov. 70 -- Correspondence of The Associated Press) American soldiers and sailors in France did their Christmas shopping early. Thousands oi pac!taGos containing Christmas gifts. many of them with the admon tion, Please Do Not Open Before Christmas" have poured into the army postottices in France for delivery in America. The size and shape of the packages indicate that the gifts in cluded everything from Women's hats to childrcn's toys
 Resides handling this vast outgoing business. tho United States army post office in France. with hcadquarters in Paris, made arrangements for the re- ceipt and delivery of the great bulk of gifts and mail matter io be sent to the members of the American EXpedi- lionary forces during the holiday sea- son. An effort was made to deliver not later than Christmas morning all mail matter received in France be- fore Christmas Day Attempts will even he made to send Christmas boxes to the boys in the front line
 The army postoffice overGamc all most irsurmountable obstacles in it's efforts to provide a quick and efficient delivery of mail matter. When war was declared the Postoffice Depart ment at Washington Immediately formulated plans for establishing American pOstoffices in France. Spe- clally selected clerks from the Rail- way Mail Service and the Postoffice Department were sent cross with the first troops. There are at present 1 :! branches of the army pOstoffices in France and the number will be in- creased as necessity requires.
 Mail cannot be delivered in France With the speed and accuracy to which the public is accustomed in the United States. Sailing dates are frequently postponed one, two or three days and the mail must wait. The average time for crossing the Atlantic is from 10 to 1l days and mail forwarded by transports takes even longer.
 Army mail from the United States IS sorted by regiments and companies in the New York and Chicago offices, where the sacks are sealed and for wardeG 10 Trance. Mail arriving in France, properly addressed, is in the hands of the addresses within three days after it's arrival al port.
 When mail is incorrectly or lleeibly addressed, every effort is made to To- cate the person for whom it is in-