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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-01-17

BOOS TED
BYSCOUTS

Under the slogan, Every Scout to
Boost America" the Boy Scouts OF
America will launch another nation
wide war service enterprise. The
scoutmaster of the Chickasha Troop
of Boy Scouts received a communi-
-cation from the national committee
On public information, composed Of
George Creel, Secretary Of State
Robt. Lansing, Secretary Of War
Newton d. Baker and Secretary of
the Navy George Daniels. to sncorpo
rate the Chickasha Troop Of Boy
Scouts of America into dispatch
bearers to carry the special mes
sages Of the president to every home
in Chickasha and vicinity.
To the Boy Scouts alone has been
entrusted this very important ser
vice. Upon them alone will rest the
responsibility for success or for fail.
use, and before any individual scout
can be commissioned as dispatch
bearer, he must first qualify by the
study of a special manual gotten out
hT the government for instruction in
iris specific duty Upon passing
satisfactory examination The scout
receives his credentials, an identif;
cation card, certifying to the com
munity that he is duly commissioned
and authorized to serve as dis.
patch bearer for the United States
government"
To what higher honor can the
American boy aspire and to what
more important service can he be as
signed? It is time for the Chicka-
sha boys between the ages of l2 TO |
Is years to get into line and prose I
their loyalty to their country les,
they be classed as slackers.
On Friday night the scouts will
meet at the city hall At that time
new members will be received and
in scout craft ard war
service will be given
The scoutmaster
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-01-17
Eat In Nuts.

The fattest form Of food is nuts ;
almonds contain more than half their
weight in easily digestib1e fat.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-01-17

OF A COLD
Chickasha People Will Do Well to
Heed Them.

SilShdSnd FeoPle VIII 10 wei 10
Heed Them.
Many bad cases of kidney trouble
result from a cold or chill. Congest-
cd kidneys fall behind in filtering the
poison-lrden blood and backache,
headache, dizziness and disordered
Kidney action follow. Don't neglect
a cold. Use Doan's Kidney Pills at
the firsi sign of kidney trouble. Fol
low this Chiekasha residents exam
pie:
VIM. Williams SO2 Calorado Ave,
Chickasla, says: Sometimes cold
has settled on my kidneys or have
had pain or lame feeling caused
FRO astauding for many hours at
time. have taken Doans Kidney
Pills, procured at the Owl Drug store,
and the results have always been
satisfactory" statement given De-
eember y. l9lD.
On ! ecember 16, 1916, Mr.. Viii
liams said: "Doan's Kidney Pills
made cure in MY case that has
proven permanent. am glad to give
Them nv highest praise because they
are worthy of it."
Price soc at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mr.. Williams has twice publicly rec
sFoster-Mnburn Co., !
Props. Buffalo, N. Y.-Adv. /
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-01-17
Rosebud Auxiliary.

The hosebud auxiliary Of the Red
Cross, under the charge of Mrs H. r
Hampton, will meet at the work
rooms OF the Red Cross in the fed
eral building next Saturday after
noon at $50 for the purpose of cut
ting scraps to send to the canton
ments for gun cleaning. All boys
who desire to help in the work are
requested to bring scissors. The
girls are asked to bring thimbles
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-01-17
WANTED ON BAD
CHECK CHARGES
(Continued from page one) 9

check up the present location of a
large trunk said to have belonged to
Owens and to ascertain whether or
not the particlar trunk was checked
on the date the two tickets in ques.
tion were sold.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-01-17

suSacrroe tor me pany EMPRESS.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-01-17
BAD HABITS

Those who breakfast at eight
o'clock or later, lunch at twelve and
have dinner at six are almost Ger.
tain to be troubled with indigestion.
They do not allow time for one meal
to digest before taking another. Not
less than five hours should elapse
between meals. If you are troubled
with Indigestion correct your habits
and take Chamberlain,s Tablets, and
you may reasonably hope for a quick
recovery. These tablets. strengthen
the stomach and enable it to perform
its functions naturally Obtainable
everywhere. dew
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-01-17

Try a Want Ad tor results.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-01-17

Announcement was made today of
the purchase of the property at
Twelfth and Kansas by J T. Elder
from G. 0. Jaggers The place was
formerl% owned by Reford Bond and
is one Of the splendid residences Of
Chickasha Mr. Elder states that he
will not occupy the home at this
time and has already had several op-
portunities to rent it. The consider
alton was $1,000 Mr. Jaggers is
moving to Enid where the offices of
the Oil State Petroleum company
win be located in the future
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-01-17
Oil State Moves.

Ut OteVtN FFIyNNS'
1t was not a 'fly-by-night' move
in any sense of the word but last
night the office fixtures of the Oil
State ePtroleum company were load
cd in automobile trucks to be moved
to Enid where the offices of the
company will be located in the fu-
ture Auto transportation was chos-
en- because of the congested condi-
tion Of the railroad freight
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-01-17
cHAMBERLAINs COUGH REMEDY
MOST EFFEcTUAL

II nsvetaken great many bottles
of ChamberIain's Cough Remedy and
every time it has cured me. have
found it most effectual for a hacking
cough and for colds. After taking it
a cough always disappears" writes
]. f. Moore, Lost Valley, Ga OBJ
tainabIe everywhere. d&w
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-01-17
Poverty Social Friday.

Friday night at the Christian
church the Intermediate Endeayor of
the church will hold a poverty" SO,
cial 1t is a postponement from last
Friday night Refreshments will be
served and a program rendered.
zines will be imposed for white col
lars. polished shoes and any attempt
to doll up,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-01-17
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THE HABIT OF TAKING COLD

TIE HABII OF TAKING COLD
With many people taking cold Is a
habit. but fortunately one that is
easily broken. Take a cold sponge
bath every morning when you first
get out of bed--not ice cold, but a
temperature of about 90 degrees F.
Also sleep with your window up. Do
this and yin VOL seldom take cold.
When you do take cold Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy will get rid of
it as quickly as possible Obtainable
everywhere, i&w
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-01-17
Observation-Disclosures
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Attend Gin Hearing,

Attend Gin Hearing,
Attorney G. G Moore and John
II Wells, a cotton oil man, both OF
Purcell, were in the city today to at
tend the gin hearing. Mr.. Moore was
probate clerk Of the L. S. court here
before statehood
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-21
''THE NEXT BIG COP
PER MINE" - KING
AND QUEEN.

Hughs and DER, leading stock
brokers'. New York and Philadelphia.
under date Sept. 10th, 1918. publish
the following;
While we believe in the investment
strength OF the producing coppers, we
adhere TO the idea that the best pur-
chases for the trader and Spectator
are the development issues. We be
lieve i'm the motto of buying before
the first dividend. For instance,
United Verde Extension. which today
shows a net yield on les market sell
ing price Of around 71-2 per cent
But before the earning and dividend
paying period was reached the stock
advanced in market quotations hun
dreds Of per cent No stakeholder OF
the United Verde Extension viii live
long enough to receive the income in
the shape Of net dividend yields equal
TO what he would have received in
taking full profits in the formative
period OF the company. before the first
dividend was declared"
KING AND QUEEN Treasury Stock
offers another such opportunity to in
vestors.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-21
Lient. COL Ball
Just Promoted,
Goes To Cody
Mas. Chandler and Elliott.
Fl. Bliss, Also Receive
Silver Leaf.

Mai. Louis R. Ball, 18th cavalry
who has been for the past few weeks
chief OF staff 10 the district com
mander here. has been promoted to
the rank Of lieutenant colonel and
ordered to report to Camp Cody. Dem
ing, n. N, for duty. Col BAH was
commissioned as lieutenant Of the sth
cavalry in 1900 and reached the grade
Of captain in 1903. He is a graduate
Of the mounted service school, 1903,
and OF the army school OF the line,
1912. He was retired for physical dis
ability incident 10 the service in 1915,
but was returned 10 the active list
when war was declared with Ger
many.
Maj. Clark P. Chandler. head
quarters supply train. has received his
promotion TO the rank OF Lieutenant
colonel and ordered 10 duty with the
95th division
Mai. c. D. Elliott, Fifth cavalry, has
been promoted TO the rank Of lieuten-
ant colonel. according TO announce
ment made at district headquarters
He viii remain with his regiment
Sgt Laurence H Porter. Of the dis
tric- quartermaster's office, left Fri
day for Jacksonville, Fla. where he
has been ordered to attend a train
ing school
Lieut.. Daniel Mccarthy. 18th cav
airy. has been appointed aid TO gen
eral J. J. Hornbrook. it was an
uounced at district headquarters Sat
urday.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-21
BRITISH WILL
HOLD ELECTION
Lansdowne, Who Wants
Peace, VIII Try to Over
throw Lloyd George.
CContInued from page u

power viii pass from the aristocracy
TO the middle classes or even the Ia
Dor element, lord LansdoWne pre-
fers a patched up peace. he is an
honest man and he probably feels, as
he says. that the honor OF England Is
pledged TO the restoration Of Belgium
and France; but, that honor once sat
isfied. he thinks we must stop fight
ing on any terms we can get to save
the social order which, for him. rep
resents all that makes life worth liv-
ing
breads Democratic Influence of L. :.
The second consideration that
weighs with lord Lansdowne and
those who think with him is fear OF
the democratic influence welded by
the United States. He realizes that
the longer the war lasts the more
considerable VIII be the military and
naval effort Of America, and conse-
quently the greater will be her voice
in the settlement he hates demoe-
racy. and feels at home with the Lon
don editor who writes: What is all
this trumpery about democracy. and
with the other prominent English
man. who said shortly after America
came into the war, If we are fighting
for democracy we are fighting Tor
cause not worth a drop OF blood and
we had better stop
War for Glory and Expansion
TO lord LansdOWne and those who
think with him. this war IS war
for honor and glory and the eXpan-
sion and enrichment OF the British
empire Lord LansdoWue thinks the
risks OF social upheaval are so great
that Il would be better 10 stop now
and foregO profit and glory If honor
is satisfied There he differs from
most OF the leading Tories. who are
determined TO beat Germany and are
willing 10 run any risks to do so.
though their political creed does not
materially differ from that Of the
weak kueed nObleman who was Ions
one Of the leaders Of the Tory party
Lloyd George Can't Be Beaten.
Political observers here. in whose
views / have confidence. do not think
IL conceivable that Lloyd George can
be beaten. There is not enough nat
ura1 cohesion between the disaffect-
ed groups who viii oppose him 10
make their success possible Rightly
or wrongly. Lloyd George has come
TO be identified in the public mind
with the relentless prosecution Of
the war. and the men who stand
against his candidates will be regard
ed with suspicion.
Great curiosity exists as to the at
titude OF Asquith. viscOunt Grey, lord
Haldane and the other great men II
the defunct liberal government which
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-21
CROWELL SAYS ORDNANCE
PRODUCTION IS IMPROVING

Washington, D. C.. Sept 21.-Acting
secretary CroWeu assured the senate
military committee today that, de-
spite reports TO the contrary, there is
a general improvement in ordnance
production, as wen as IN the manu-
facture OF Liberty motors Gen. Per
shing, it was stated, has asked for
shipment OF $4,000 horses and mules.
Members Of the committee were
also informed that, IN view Of the ex-
tension Of the draft ages, further re-
strictions are TO be placed upon men
going abroad for T. n C. A work
For the present. 81 years is 10 be
made the minimum age
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-21
No Exemptions
FOrMen Welded
Since August 5
Crowder's Order Affects
Stacker Marriages" Of
Sept. II Registrars.

Washington, d. c., Sept 2L-New
editions Of revised selective draft ser
vice regulations, issued today by
provost marshal Gen. Crowder. fix
Aug 5, as the date from which draft
boards shall disregard marriages OF
men who registered on Sept. u, as
ground for exemption.
Guide TO Draft Boards.
The new edition is issued as a
guide to all draft boards, designed to
facilitate their work, as well as pro-
visions TO make the wider exemption
allowances workable.
Orders were issued today by the
provost marshal general to draft
boards to cease accepting cards Of be-
lated registrants on Monday. The
date for the order Of call drawing
viii be fixed by Gen Crowder next
week.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-21

I fought the war for more than two
years 1t is the general opinion that
Asquith is too acute a politician to
come out against the prime minister,
though many followers OF the silver
tOngued orator who so long controlled
] the country viii fight as hard as they
I can. not because they are proGerman,
or want to stop the war, but because
Of their personal bitter hostility to-
wards Lloyd George.
Labor Membership Increases.
In normal times. Just as the Demo-
Gratis and Republicans divide the
membership OF congress, the liberals
and Tories share the seats in the
house OF commons. n few labor and
Irish members getting in But now
the country is governed by coal-
ton government under an agreement
that whenever. through the death or
a member. an election is necessary.
member OF the party which won the
seat at the last general election in
1910 shall be returned unopposed- on
.this basis the election Of this year
would result in house OF commons
Of unchanged political complexion
But the issue is complicated by the
rapidly inreasing strength Of the Ia
Dor party. due largely 10 tho new
franchise bill, which doubles the num-
Der Of voters i'm the country. and en-
ables a large number Of women work
ers TO vote
Labor Party Badly split.
The labor party is split into so many
factions that its chances Of winning
the election. which a few months ago
looked rosy, have now vanished In
many constituencies the labor vote
will be split in the next election be-
tween stalwart workmen who want
TO win the war and pacifist candi-
dates who viii get a minority Of the
votes
Political observers believe there
will be very few out and out pacifists
In the next house. and that such no
torious trouble makers as Ramsay
Mcdonald and Philip SnOWden. who
would not be tolerated in any cOun-
try where respect for free speech is
not so deeply ingrained as Il is here.
viii lose their seats. Their angry
constituents have been demanding
that these men resign ever since the
beginning Of the. war; but there is
no recall in England. and as parlia-
ment has voted its own extension sew
eral times there has been no way for
the people TO eject unpopular mem
bers-CCopyrieh 1918, by the Nc
Clure Newspaper Syndicate.)
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-21
City Troopers
off For Leon
SbriNgSMOnday
Officers to Train There and
Top Sergeant Will
Hold Unit Together.

Monday Is the day set for the de-
parture for officers school at Leon
Springs, san Antonio, Texas, OF Capt
A. f. Wilson, First Lieut. John T..
Graney, Second Lieut. Charles G.
Shannon and stable Sergt William G.
Leggett. Of troop L. Third Texas cav
airy On the same date cook Ross T.
Ferguson will go 10 cooks and bakers
school at Camp Travis and hOrseshoer
Horace Medley viii 90 10 Camp Lo-
gan. Houston. Texas
First Sergt. Daniel Brice VIII re
main in command OF the troop until
mobilization. which is not 10 be in
terfered with by the absence OF the
commissioned officers. orders from
Brig. Gen. Jake Wolters said Capt.
Wilson said Saturday that the school
is TO open September IS He has al
lowed Several of the troopers TO 90
TO ranches near El PasO TO save ex-
pense Of the mess the troops is IN
dertaking TO keep going in the Ange-
lus building
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-21
The War AtA Glance
CBy me Associated Pressl.


DRIVING northward on an ever
II widening front the ssrvian
and French forces in central
Macedonia now menace the entire
Bulgarian position from the Ad-
riatic to SaIonikL The cutting Of
the Uskub-Salonikf railway.
which is only nine miles from the
new servian line. would upset
completely the Bulgarian de-
fences.
Servian infantry is moving rap
idly toward the highway from
PriIep to the Vardar river. and
eight miles southwark, parallel
TO. the road on a front Of more
than Is miles At DrogoJel,
north of which the cavalry is op-
Grating. the Serbs have advanced
20 miles from the Sokcl position
the capture OF which preclpltaled
the Bulgarian retirement
More Towns Liberated
The formidable salient driven
into the Bulgarian line is being
extended rapidly there Add
ti0nal villages have been liber-
ated- 4 large number Of prison
ers have been added TO the 5000
already reported
Apparently the Bulgarian re-
sistance is not very great and
there is no indication Of where the
enemy intends to make a stand
The British and Greeks continue
their pressure around Lake Dol
ran. and the enemy there must
depend entirely on the Uskub
railway for supplies and reinforce
ments- Successful continuation Of
the allied stroke is fraught with
great possibilities.
EncircllnE st. Quentin
In France the British and
French continue with success
their operations looking toward
the encircling Of st. Quentin and
the breaking OF the Hindenburg
line between St Quentin and
Cambria
On a front Of three miles the
British have broken into the Ger
man defences west Of lie Catelet
canal the objective OF both
French and British forces.
The canal is less than two miles
from the British lines east Of
Epehy.
West OF Bellingisle. field mar
shall Haig's men also are working
toward the canal. which probably
forms an important part OF the
HindenburE defences in this re-
giOn. Around Gauche wood, north
OF Epehy. the British have re-
pulsed German attacks.
Henny Falls 10 French
South Of St Quentin the French
have followed up the capture Of
Essiguy-Le Grand by forcing the
Germans to give up Benay and
by making progress north Of the
village. The terrain here is diff
ficult. but the French advance
has been steady throughout the
week
Turkish forces along the line
from the Mediterranean sea TO the
Jordan north Of Jerusalem ap-
pear to have suffered a serious
defeat at the hands OF the Brit
ish and French armies and their
allies. the Arabs.
Turks May Face Disaster
II the situation develops as Ia
vorably as the opening phases Of
the fighting, the sultan's forces
may suffer disaster Attacking
over a front Is miles in length.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-21
TWO MORE Ell PAS0ANS GO
To CAMP PIKE FOR TRAINING

T. II. Rinehart. who came 10 FL
Paso about a year ago from Phoenix.
Arfz-. and who stood preliminary eX-
aminations at Mesilla Park. n. NJ.
some time ago. left Friday afternoon
for Camp Pike, Little Rock. Ark.
where he will enter the fifth officers
training school Mrs. Rinehart viii
stav with her mother in Milwaukee,
Wis. during his absence
A. " Lindsey, OF the Popular Dry
Goods company. formerly OF the Ar
kansas national guard. left Friday
afternoon to enter the same officers
training camp at Camp Pike
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-21
OFFICERS FROM SCHOOL AT
Fl. BLISS GO TO OTHER POSTS

Capt p Nee. Beanfield, engineer
corps, who has been on duty at TT
Bliss. left Thursday night TO spend
several days leave in san Francisco
He viii report for duty at Camp
Humphreys on the expiration OF his
leave
Lieut. Lee Tucker. 22nd battalion T.
:. guards, and Lieut.. Arthur Lever
son. Goth battalion. T. S. guards.
who have been on duty at the machine
gun school. Fl Bliss. have been re-
turned 10 their stations. Lieut. Tucker
to Lowell, Ariz-, and Lieut. LeVersol
10 Fl sam Houston san Antonio, Tex.
Lieut. John f Smart. sanitary. corps.
and Lieuts. Leslie 8 Harland and Jas.
r owen, D. c.. and Lieut.. James j.
Stuckey. uuartermaster, have reported
at district headquarters and been as
signed to duty at base hospital 81. Fl.
Bliss
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-21
THREE OFFICERS LEAVING;
INSPECTOR GOES TO MARIA

Lieuts. Fred II. Parish and George
c. McClintock, sanitary corps, who
have been on temporary duty at Fl.
Bliss, have been ordered to duty at
Ft. sam Houston. san Antonio. Texas.
and will leave Sunday for their new
stations.
Lieut. J. Z. Hines. field artillery,
who has been on temporary duty at
TT. Bliss. has been ordered to Camp
jackson, Columbia s. C.
Capt Vernon q. Danforth. medical
CORPS district sanitary inspector, left
Saturday for Maria on a tour Of in
spection
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-21
Fourth Caoalry Coming
Back, Report; Held
Border SeUen Years Ago

Reports have been heard here OF the
approaching arrival OF the Fourth
cavalry. the regiment that came here
just before the battle OF Juarez, in
May, 1911. under Col +. z. Steever.
now retired as brigadier general. from
Fl. Smelling. Mimi The regiment has
been in the Hawaiian islands for the
past few years One rumor said the
regiment was to be converted into
field artillery units at Fort Bliss.
orders for the 314th cavalry to
move from Camp Bierne. Fl Bliss, 10
be converted into the SIND and 63rd
field artillery regiments have not
been received yet. Col Cornelius C.
Smith. commander, said Saturday
morning. Space in Camp Jackson had
not been available. il was reported A
number OF artillery officers have
been lately attached 10 the regiment
among them Lieut.. Col L. p Cole. re-
Gently returned from the American
army in France
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-21

the allies have virtually Overrun
the whole Turkish defensive sys-
ten along the Mediterranean sea-
coast. Railroad functions have
been taken and cavalry is operat-
ing fin the rear OF Turkish forces
which are holding the line east Of
the front where the attack was
launched
More than 5000 prisoners have
have also taken great quantities
Of war materials
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-21
Handle One Xmas
Parcel For Each Man
InU. S. Army abroad

washington. D. C., Sept. 21.-
Christmas packages for the two and a
half million or more American soldiers
who will be in France during the
holiday season this year, Will be deliv-
cred under an agreement with the
Red Cross. announced today by the
war department. In order 10 control
the flood Of gifts, the department has
decided that only one parcel viii be
accepted for each man Gen Pershing
is forwarding coupons. bearing the
name and address of each member Of
the expeditionary force. for the next
Of kin.
The coupons must be attached to
standard containers. nine by four by
three inches in size, which viii be pro-
vided by local Red Cross chapters up
on application. American package
must be mailed before Nov. Is.