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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-11-29

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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-11-29
MAJOR BROTHERS
511 First National Bank Bldg. Phone 28O

SUIT YOURSELF | ESTATE
trade for land
Sixroom everything furnished
seern if
close well built convenient home for schools
good and bargain at
$780,
for good residence property
SELL price right
orchard northeast corner near
sohoo andc carl
like rent
Sl,65O
Get the real home from M. B. Emerson Phone 25-7O
First National Bank Building Room 404
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-11-29

oIBHbu.
Fair Price Publishing
Committee.
c. H. Harris, Ch'm'H.
G. H. Ritter,
r. B. Cook.
l.. W Seston.
r. rienor. SecrStary
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-11-29

per month, and if this is not easy
enough come and tell me what you
want
Seven,room house on west hill.
heating plant, cistern, garage, sleep
ing porch in fact all the modern
conveniences, and beautiful corner
lot. This property for sale right and
on easy terms. You can have posses
sioh of it at once.
MONEY TO LOAN.
| will loan you money to build, to
ray off your old mortgage, to pay
up your taxes or to make invest
ments, and you can pay it back in
small monthly payments.
WE WANT YOUR DEPOSIT.
And will pay you . per cent on it
and it will be just as accessible to
you in case of necessity as your
bank account, and under banking
management, examined by the bank
ing board just the same as your
banks.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-11-29
u. &. Stacy
REAL ESTATE BARGAINS
I've Elde cbtcSasha OK

200 acres of good farm land near
Tabler Okla. IT'S acres in cultiva-
tion. at least 25 acres will grow al
falfa. This land is all fenced and
crossed fenced, room house. This
is a splendid cotton and broom corn
farm and a great bargain at the price
$2250 per acre-good terms.
220 acres choice alfalfa and corn
land near Chickasha. Washita bot
tom land, fairly well improved. Price
$500 per acre.
MANY CHOICE BARGAINS IN CITY
PROPERTY
room frame house close in, lot
81 by 165, good terms-price $780,
room frame and plastered house
close in, good terms, corner lot
price $1,000.
T room house close in and real
bargain price $1,25O
Money to loan on farm land and
city property-no red tape.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-11-29

Forty-seveD million dollars repre-
sentipg oklahoma's quota. Help to
make your state lead.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-11-29
M. c. AND ]. ]. CONRAD
Propretors

Neuralgia of the face, shoulder,
hands or feet requires a powerful
remedy that will penetrate the fish.
BALLARD's SNOW LINIMENT pos
sesses that power Rubbed in where
the pain is felt is all that is neees-
sary to relieve suffering and restore
normal conditions. Sold by Wren
Drug Co. d&w
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-11-11

BakSee fourth assistant postmaster general has fOund that one truck route between Philadelphia and Washing, ron cutting chiefly through territory without direct ra connections and costing $500 month to operate has n eiqh months developed revenue of SlO0OO monthly Al oter route into Washington where 28 parcels day Wel moved during the first month shows one ton of tra lie each way each A hours
 Seventy lines now operate over the country all bt one east of the Mississippi and there are visions ot sy uem which will furnish $360OOO,OOO annually m IeVehu tor road construction other purposes.
 Why, General Pershing has 5000 trucks damaged or ruined over on the other side said MT Blakesee tel of the growth of the system don't care what condto they are n We want them a and can fix up and put eN cry one of them to work Whats even more important he got some boys over there shy hand, or an an or e} and we can use them all too good work at good pay th they can do Congress gave $OOOOO to work With an if we had the earnings Of the lines themselves we cOu expand almost indefinitely As 1t $9OO00OO will be re ouested by the division for next year and think 1t Will h appropriated People realize what we are doing.
 Operating at night is the most profitable, and We have but two machines doing that out Ot New Ork The eypca route Is about loO miles long, 9o hleS ouC all" miles back
 Almost always the constant operation of the lneA produces return load the universal character of the ma service allowing almost anything to be taken lhe ma trucks go come ran storm anything and So the tra
 ne develor, Rate are aIso pretty high, the lowest be about S2O ton That is what makes the surplus revenue
 "Of course we'll have 70 have concrete roads, but th bushes can produce the money to build them There Q! some economies in distribution of produce that are Simp aazng 1t has added entirely new factor to CIaScot tinenta transportation and we shall just begin finding out when more extensive operation goes into effect urn the next two years"
 Just why Mr. Blakeslee sees 1t that way can be unde' stood from just commodity price list Milk retallS no} in Washington at r cents quart. Milk is coming m mail trucks direct to consumers for 10 cents quart N2 uraly the trucks are being weighed down with fve-gaoE cans as consumers learn of the possibility The trucks ta ml-producng territory that outside the usual hauins lines, an3 off the rail arteries.
 "Wherell the roads come from to run 5000 trucks? He asis Well there 66000 rural mail and star route being oneraed in the United States now. Sometimes think ey eryone of them make truck line Food beln handled times on it's way to consumer We cut tha to five.
 'Watchng these figures since December, when " started has given me new sort of inspiration We shall be moving the mails and mails will include whole unex pected variety of thngsn modes before the general ion finishes Arpanes for the thousand mile distance trains for the 300 mile, and trucks for the 25O That 3bout the schedule"
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-11-11
MOTOR TRUCK MAIL SERVICE
 Is A SUCCESS

WASHINGTON NOV H. Cross country operation of mail carrying trucks, tried out by the postoffc department on an experimental but nevertheless big scale during the last year has been great success James
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-11-11

Another reason why the June bride ought to be proud of her going dress is because liable to be the last enc she'll have in long time.
 One reason why man does't care for canary bird because he thinks if it won't lay eggs it ought to sing ragtime. A,s%
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-11-11
NEW COURSE OPENED FOR WOMEN.
PITTSBURGH. Nov

PITTSBURGH, Nov. A new course of instruct ion for women has been inspired in the Canige Institute af Technology by the Surgeon Generals call for 1000
 en for service at home and overseas to teach craft to dis abed soldiers in military hospitals To meet this demand Carnegie Tech" is to train women reconstruction aids Previous art training aptitude in art work is requi site The subjects to be covered in the will include basket1y weaving, metal york, chair canng, making wooden toys and block printing
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-11-11

GROWN GAS and DiStilatc # J. l.. Graef. If
  Pocket Flash light. and batteries at J. l.. Graef. If
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-11-11

POWDER CAPS and fuse at J. L Graef. ........ .... .... ............ If
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-06-22
Caadian BLows Up Bridge
and German ArpLdne With
Same Charge OF ExblosiCe

London. Eng. June 22-Rolaud
Hiu. a special Canadian correspond
emit with the British armies In France
writes
10 blow up a bridge and bring
down a Boche airplane at the same
time was the unique experience OF
engineers Of a Canadian railway con-
struction unit during the recent
fighting on the Ancre river The in
cident is vouched for by an Imperial
infantry colonel, whose men were
holding the line in that sector.
ct was found necessary 10 destroy
the steel structure 40 the last mo-
ment after our men had crossed, and
young Winnipeg lieutenant was
intrusted with the task, 10 accom-
plish which ne was given lofty
load Of gun cotton. He had Just com
pleted the mining and the fixing OF
the fuse when German plane
swooped down and dropped bombs
on both sides OF the bridge. The
lorry was hurried out OF danger but
the officer stayed behind 10 see %
any more Of our Infantry needed 20
cross the bridge before IL was de-
stroyed
The airpIane swerved round IN
circle and came at the bridge firing
machine guns as the last man dart
ed for cover. The Canadian set his
fuse as soon as the airplane had
gone by and then dashed up the road
Just as the machine came sWervins
over the bridge Tor the second time
the structure went up In a bllndius
flash. The airplane rocked with the
force Of the explosion. then suddenly
famed I'D and Tell with crash
The British infantry watched
closely. but not a soul crawled from
the ruins
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-06-22
League OF Health For
Great Britain Is Plan
OF Ola NethersoLe

London, Eng, June 22-Niss Olga
Nethersole, the distinguished actress.
Is busy founding a peace league Of
health, which she hopes will become
an educational limb Of the ministry Of
health.
There was never a time when peo-
pie were more interested in health, "
she said. and I believe there viii be
a wide support for my scheme People
are ready TO begin the great battle
against disease, but organization Is
needed 7 hope TO arrange a mass
meeting at which the objects OF the
league will be explained.
Food, housing, parenthOod, hygiene
child welfare. maternity, the treat
ment Of tuberculosis in its early
stages-these are some Of the Ques-
lions we shall tackle
The marriage question Is Of the
greatest Importance. The greatest
good that could befau the British
race would be that a medical certifi-
cate held by both parties should be
necessary before they present them
selves to the authorities for a reli-
gious or civil marriage.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-06-22
TIGHT FiSted Husbands Are Problem
Sometimes They May Be Brought Around py IN
c,arIitv If the wife in Making the Stingness Hurt
His Stomach, But Usually They Are Hopeless.

afford an occasional movie or a bunch
of street flowers
But when if is a case OF such ig-
noble meauness as my cor resp o-u--I
describes, where the wife is skimpe1
10 tie last penny and strangers are
lavizhIv entertained, 10 seems 70 ne
that the wife is justified IN callll5
tn an her womau's wits 20 deal Win
such a situation.
Two Courses Open
Two courses are open 90 the young
woman who has written me, she ea-
get a DositIou-f0rtunate not a az
ficuft thing these dags-or she can
use her ingenuity 20 bring ner nus
band 10 terms
when there is no money forthcon-
Ing for the laundry why not nesi1--
10 send itz A lack Of clean linen may
perhaps he more effectu2l aqp7@-
fhru either tears or eutreaties-
I'm a somewhat similal case the nus
band ~ a woman. who wrote me sew
eral times. had a habit or DOING o--
DfrffuIlv small sums for household eA-
nenses- He would strip one or L.9
dollars from the outside OF bis -Waq
and. with an the anguish he ulslL
have displayed I'm having hlmse-A
bodily skinned. present them
There was never money enough 10
run the house. and the wife inFaE-
iabIv made up the deficit rom
small income. which she was tqr--H
ate enough TO have This continued
NINTH ne wffeIv worm decided TO
turn And the next time her nuslana
told her he was bringing home Irlenla
to dinner and accomp -uied the an
nouncement by laying couple on
dollars on the table. his vie took X
went 20 market and did not exceed
the given sum- And the princip1
! dish OF that little dinner was beer
llTer
Ter penurious helpmeet could
hardly wait tin his friends--all OH .
GERS Of the concern that employ ee
him-had gone before he demanded
He cot it. His wife took out PEN
ell and paper and showed every penny
duly accounted for; indeed she was
IT cents short, and this she con-
tributed "But how did you manage
so well before1"
Il didn't manage. donated Now
I I am investing every penny have
I in Liberty bonds
I wish 7 could report that an I'M
mediate conversion follow cd, 1uL %
did not She kept strictly within the
amount her husband gave, and lne
road 10 that Eentleman's conversion
I was via his stomach
In time he grew weary OF tripe.
liver and herring and 10 uerNeQ MIN
finally 20 strip his roll deeper than
the first outer cutcle- At least be
has this compensation for his suffer
inrs. he knows what provisions cost
The knows what it takes 20 PUN a
/ house
such cases are hard 20 understand.
I Why should a man seek 10 humlllale
the woman he has chosen before all
other Womeu2 Why win he permit a
uiggardly impulse, bequeathed doubt
I less bv some unworthy ancestor. 70
triumph over his better nature. his
t wife's affection, the very foundation
OF his homez Why does the little
+ power derived from holding the purse
+ strings compare with what he loses
. in the way OF loyalty. love and faithl
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-06-22

NEW YORK, June ga strikingly
~ handsome figure. a mass Of the
most beautiful close cropped raven
black hair and a contralto voice of
the very purest quality. coupled with
a charming personality, is a womanly
combination which easily could con
troll the destinies Of any country.
Vera Smirnova Is the possessor OF
all the above mentioned Sits.
Her voice opened Up the portals Of
the most exclusive Of the exclusive set
in the old regime OF car Nicholas.
society folk Of the overthrow gov
eminent WED with one another in
having her present at their entertain
me1ts and dukes and princes were on
such intimate terms with her that she
called them by their christian names
Little wonder. then. that as the
liOness OF Russian society she came
TO meet Rasputin. that most mystic
parsonage whose wish was law.
The story and incidents that led 70
the death Of 'the Holy Confessor' OF
the ruling family OF Russia are so
well known now that nothing could
be gained 20 retell them
IL might be apropos, however. 10
"a Ike uu one Of the threads which was
never woven into the often told story
telling OF the death Of Rasputin-
orgies OF @Holy Coufessor.1
There was a small coterie of ballet
dancers who were members Of the
imperial opera house at Petro grad.
The members OF this coterie were on
the most intimate terms with the
holy One" and many stories have
been told of the orgies at which they
and Rasputin threw caution 10 the
winds and INDUCED in things that
would pale the saturnalia Of the
orgies Of ancient Rome.
The wife Of one OF the grand dukes
had issued invitations 20 a grand ball
given in homer Of her cousin. who had
just returned from the front with
wounds received in battle. Raspuun
Of course. was 10 be present
Vera Smirnova had been invited as
one OF the hOuOred guests and she
was TO render the Russian gypsy
songs for which she was famed.
All went along as scheduled The
affair was one Of the successes Of the
season. There were more Jewels WORE
on this occasion than had ever be-
fore been seen at SIMILAR affair. and
IL promised that the grand duchess
had promoted the most successful So
cial gathering of the season.
Rasnufin On Drunk.
Someone discovered that the mos
powerful person in the domain wa.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-06-22

marked almost beyond recos lLlou
when he finally stumbled out or me
conservatory. when asked now ne
came TO be marked as ne was, ne
explained that he had Just peln
wrestling with some evil spirits VINO
were controlling a poor Eir--
Prince E0us0upoV, the daring young
man whose name viii go down IN ms
tory as the one man who freed RUSSIA
from the rule Of Raspuuulsm was
one Of the Intimate friends Of Nile.
Smirncva. His wife, the princess
Irene. who had experienced similar
affair with the Holy one, was her
closest woman friend. The mornln5
following Vcras experience with
Rasputin. Vera phoneu 10 the prince
and told him I'm detail her narrowing
experience CT the night before.
Downfall II Rasputln.
The prince was enraged beyond
words al this latest outrage ne
limit has been reached, said ne.
wait IS hours and your revenge VIII
Ice complete. for within that time the
Holy one viii have become the Dead
Tho true significance Of the mes
SAGE did not dawn on Vera until the
historic day when the shot that star
tied all Russia was fired, some say
by Tousoupuv himself, some say ly
a group u daring men or which the
Rasputin was snuffed out as IS tho
life OF a mad dog when 10 is killed by
a well directed shot
in a small circle OF selected ones
it was known that two shots We're
fired al the end az q festival where
prince Nous0upOv and Easputin
were the honored guests. When the
soldiers entered the salon OF the beau
tiful home where the murder was COM
rnrted they found the dead body OF
prince Yous0upov's favorite dog on
The body Of Rasputin- Pinned 10 the
body a Rasputin was a note in Rus
sian. so die all mad dogs Whether
or not prince Eousoupov's dog mad
suddenly become mad no one viii
ever know until the prince himself
throws light on the subject
Girl Comes TO America
within two hours OF the death Of
Rasputin the prince had teleph1ned
10 Mile. Smirn0va and informed her
OF the death Of the Holy one This
was exactly 48 hours after he had told
her that revenge would be complete
within that time.
With the death Of Rasputin came.
l Just as he had flretold, the overthrow
I OF the old Russian government
There were many In Russia who had
heard Of Mile Smlrnova's encounter
with Rasputin. Life soon became al
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-06-22

A Patriotic Duty TO Re-
main In School and Pre-
pare now TO Follow the
Flag at 81 as officer or
Private. The Difference
is in Training in a
school Recognized by
the War Department
Ages 10 to q. Full
Public school Studies.
Service Flag Of nearly
500 stars. Capacity 200
Borders. Name OF Pros
pective Students re-
quested. Texas school
Tor Texas Boys. Opens
September IL.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-06-22

absent Then someone else discovered
that they knew just where the Holy
one could be reached.
An automobile was sent 20 certain
address I'M a certain street where GER
tain people in the know all class
knew that Rasputin hald court when
not otherwise engage The chauffeur
had no difficulty in finding the place
but he arrived at the very height OF
rne Orgy. The man 10 whom an
Russia looked as TO the Savior him
self was hopelessly bemu1c-eu with
drink He had forgotten all about
the Grand duchess affair, and &c took
clnrldera BILE persuasion on the part
OF the chauffeur to make him under
stand 10 was only after E1sputn
lad been doused with several pals
OF ice cold water that he could DO
made TO understand that he was
wanted by the grand duchess He
was still flushed with the wines he
had consumed when he arrived
His daZed condition was attributed
10 the fact that he had been COM
Uuning with the departed saints as
would be the wont Of such holy
person as was Rasputln-
LOathed by Singer.
For many months ne had cast
longing ewes on Vera. who ls the Rus
sian disqualification Of all that is
beautiful. Vera loathed his very
presence. She had shown him m
many ways how much she detested
him. but he had been rebufted by
many others in a higher station In
life than her own, but always they
had fallen under his hypnotic eyes
So he waited like a cat waits for a
mouse. After the entertainment. when
the guests were separated into pairs,
Vera was left for q moment alone
The Holy One had been waiting for
this very moment Mile Smiruova
siiu believes it was all prearran ced-
Rasputin asked her TO come with him
% the conservatory
Unwilling 20 offend her hostess in
her own home. she followed. Then
there ensued a struggle between hyp-
notism and the wits Of strong
woman. All seemed 20 90 in favor OF
the Holy One" and he was already
eioatinc over another victim 20 be
added 20 his scores when Nile. Smir-
nova broke the hyuotic spell
Rains Blows on seoundreI.
Angered beyond control by her mar
row escape. forgetting her surround
iags and the powerful parsonage she
was facing. she grasped Rasputin by
. his flowing beard and rained blows
upon blows on him until he pleaded
with her TO cease. To was only when
I she was utterly exhausted, however
. that she did so. Easputiu's face was
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-06-22
British GiUe Money rs
We'll Is Lines TO Cause

London, Eng. June 22.-The fight
ing man Is giving very practical evil
dence Of his recognition of the urgent
need for money 10 prosecute the war
even more energetically.
There are now over $50 war savings
associations in army units in this
country and since November. 1916,
more than a million and a quarter
pounds have been subscribed
The first army corps in France sub
scribed over a quarter OF a million
pounds in three months and in one
month the British force in Salonica
subscribed nearly 100000.
pOoqU5AU 20 sug7u
So suISuBu I7dEd On u5TEl aAgq
ElI9 EIoH MsN W u5WoM IuI7A9S
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-06-22


THE following letter has come to'
l me from a woman who has a COM
plant against a close fsted husband;
ct have been reading your articles
FOR some time, hoping to find sug-
gestIons which would help me solve
a problem 7 find most perplexing.
'T have been married two years
and was engaged for year and
half which was the happiest time Of
my life
During my engagement I received
every possible attention, courtesy
and evidence Of generosity All or
which stopped with the last quarter
Of the honeym
"AIv husband makes more now than
when we we're married, but have
actually had 90 sell my wedding
presents TO ray for necessary things
ike laundry work He never takes
me to a theater or a movie, never
has given me even field flower, and
vet he is most lavish with his friends
hear accounts Of lunches downtown
poker parties with stag suppers, l5ng
motor trips given By my husband %
his friends and sometimes their
wives
when I demonstrate he says these
are given for business reasons ana
that he can't afford the extra expense
Of taking me- I would go home 10
nv own people but there are two un-
married girls 40 home and it does not
seem quite fair 10 them.
Il wish you would answer TINS lel-
ter as YOU don't know either or us.
and a little impersonal advice would
yours sincerely
MARY c."
am afraid. my dear Mary g., YOUR
husband is only one more iuustra-
tion OF that synical joke regarding
men OF his type. why run when you
have caught the carr"
He has caught the car and he re-
CARDS the transaction as finished J
never occurs to him that he might
lose what he took SO much pains 20
acquire. or that he has lost the best
you have 20 glve-your faith and re-
specr
No woman. no matter how hard she
tries 10 be loyal, can idealize a selI-
I ish. Etingy man who INDUCES an hia
generous impulses away from home
Something WronE.
There Is something wrong Win
aim. some blight in his make up
drorped stitch in his knittlnE-ll
] commander the national occupa-lon
as a figure u speech
PROM the DAYS Of the cave men
down 10 the present time. 80 is the
Instructive impulse OF normal man
20 do for his own.
The bunch Of violets, the little
Z trinket. the fun Of being taken "a
a theater or movie are all the de-
veloDed outcome Of the cave man s
generosity. And IL one OF his de-
scendauts IS wholly lacking iu this
attribute it might be TO his vie s
advantage 10 know the reason
II IL Is poverty. or the high cost
Of living that checks his liberal im-
uuIse9. i have nothing but sympathy
/ for The cave mans many times re-
moved great grandson. Though 10 IS
difficult TO understand why any one
/ short OF an actual vagrant could not