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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-05-25


Painless Astringent Method
We Give Legal Contract to Refund
Fee If We Fail to Perfect a Cure
.rm,N. The very high,
est references
we have to Of
fer are the
..sMa3 g testimoni 8
of many hun.
dreds of pa.
. tlents thruout
Oklahoma and
the Southwest
who have come to us during the past
four years. Many of these patients
had been suffering for years and
years from Piles and various forms
Of rectal diseases, and had given up
al hope of recovery Our method OF
treating riles does not necessitate
the PATIENTS going to bed, neither
viii it detain him from business or
pleasure. We use no knife or dan
gerous injections and the treatment
is practically painless Since coming
here we have cured some of the most
reliable and best known citizens OF
Chickasha. We will give them as
references. We invite you to call
for consultation If you are suffer.
ing from any form of rectal disease,
No charge for examination
DRS. GORDON & GERARD
Rectal Specialists
Nnnekah, Oklahoma
Office 204 Tye Building,
Phone 26
Office hours 9:40 q. m. to p. IN.
Sundays by appointment
When he Forgave-a thrilling one
reel drama. Sugg tonight II
Variety show that can't be beat,
Kozy today. 1t
Golden Hair and the Three
Bears" beautiful operetta, high
school auditorium, Friday, May 81.
25.3t
Hidden Hand with Doris Kenyon,
Kozy today. IT.
Louis Lester OF Ft. Sill will spend
Sunday in Chickasha with his moth
er.
The infant son of J. S. Brown,
1928 South Thirteenth, is reported
seriously i'll.
Universal Weekly News, subjects
best ever, Kozy today. 1tI
Take the children to see ."GoldenI
Hair and the Three Bears" high
school auditorium, Friday evening
May 81. 25-St
Mrs. o. r. Fox of Ardmore is a Wis
itor at the home Of Mrs. M. Raj.
bourne this week.
Who is your wife? with Gale
Henry, Kozy today. ltl
Mike G. LeMaster Of Oklahoma
City is spending the day in Chick.
asha with friends and relatives.
Monkey Business. See Napoleon
the great. Kozy today. 1tl
See Golden Hair and the Three
Bears" operetta, high school audi
torium, May 81, under direction OIL
Mrs. I. L. Emerson. 25-3t
Misses Mary Overstreet and Edith !
Loomis of Cherokee are spending the
week end as the guests of Misses
-eatha and Lorene Raibourne
Miss Bernice Botsford, who has been I
teaching in the North school, left
his morning for visit with her sis
.er in Apache.
Brentwood Emerson left today for
Writ, Okla. where he will spend two
weeks with his sister, Mrs. Garvin
'hastain
Mrs. Eldon Lowe OF sapulpa, who
as been the. guest of Chickasha
riends the past ten days, viii 90
o Lawton Monday for short visit
18th Mrs. F.. D. Shaffer.
Miss Birdie F. Goldsmith has re-
lrned to her home in this city from
luskogee where she has attended
ne school for the blind. She was
ccompanied by her father, S. ]. Gold
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-05-25
NOTICE

ALI Methodist ladies' taking sub
soriptions for Hollands Magazine are
requested to send them to Mrs. L. D.
Major, 62S South Sixth street.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-05-25
NOW IN CHICKASHA
FOR A LIMITED TIME

PILES SUCCESSFULLY TREATED
WITHOUT SURGICAL OPERATION
The Pennington Cure for Piles
Painless Astringent - Method
We Give a Legal Contract to Refund
Fee if We Fail to Perfect a Cure
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-05-25

War Savings stamps steadily in.
crease In value.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-05-25

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The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1918-03-14

Americans are already begin
ming the restoration of the French
orchards in northern France. Cal
ifornia is TO furnish a large num-
Der Of prune trees for this purpose.
II is fitting that this should be done
since France first supplied our own
country with this variety Of fruit.
A great many foresters have been
called for. likewise. To restore the
forests, which have been largely
used up in the war which has re-
quired large amounts Of wood of
all kinds for construction.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1918-03-14
THE THIRD LIBERTY LOAN

The campaign for the Third Lib
erty Loan will be opened on the 9th
OF April. the anniversary of the
declaration of a state of war be-
tween the United States and Ger
many.
The amount terms, and condi-
tions OF the loan are dependent upon
further legislation and will be an
nounced as soon as Congress mas
granted the necessary powers.
Secretary McAdoo chose the 9th
of April as the day To open the cam
paign as the most fitting date to
call for a patriotic response to the
summons 10 duty to every Ameri-
can. 10 ask from the people at home
the same fervent patriotism that
actuates our gallant sons on the
battlenelds Of France and on the
waters of the Atlantic.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1918-03-14
RESULT OF SHORTENED HOURS
10 a Reduced Production In Most
Cotton Mills.

Boston. Mass.-The National Indus.
trial Conference Board issues the first
of a series OF reports on an investi
cation OF the experience of manufac-
lures in several major industries with
different hours of work. The purpose
of this investigation was to determine
what effect. IL any, changes in weekly
hours of work had exerted on produc-
ton or on the health of workers. The
present report. which deals with the
cotton manufacturing industry. shows
that. with very few exceptions, reduc.
lions in hours of work in Northern cot.
ton mills from So to Sc per week to
So or 81 have been accompanied by re.
duction in output. usually about pro.
portional to the shortening Of hours.
or 20 Northern companies reporting
the results of reduction in hours
usually from Sc to 54D only six
stated the production was main
tanned.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1918-03-14

II is conceded that the farm labor difficulty is we'll
nigh universal according to the reports from the various
states.
The responsibility for this shortage is due to natural
drift to the cities the effect OF the draft and the lure
Of the highly paid industries
The question arises: "What are we going to do
about it p
Among the many plans proposed and being carried
out is the farm labor program instituted by the Depart
ment OF Agriculture which includes we'll defined
methods of procedure
~ A systematic survey of the farm labor situation.
(2) Fuller cooperation among farmers of the
munity 90 Transfer OF labor from section to
other. Cd Making available labor not formerly utilized
including school boys with experience on the farm.
50 Releasing from work that be done by
and by diverting labor from essential enterprises
(6) Any able bodied men not doing full and useful
days wsrk shall be fully and regularly employed.
(7 The largest possible production and fullest OF
farm labor-saving machinery.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1918-03-14
WHERE THE ALLIED LOANS GO

More people than you believe are
under the impression that the money
which Uncle Sam is lending to the
Allies leaves America for ex-
pcnditure in Europe and other for
eign countries.
This is a mistaken idea.
Virtually all Of II is expended
right here az home for American
produced goods, munitions. aud food
stuffs.
Since the declaration Of war
against Germany on April 6. 1917,
Congress has authorized the lending
of s7OO0.Oc0.OOO To the Allies, to be
paid over before July I. 1918 IN
10 November the Allies had re
ceived advances aggregating s3,69l, -
100000. They had expended in
America for supplies s2,75S9 100000,
and had remaining to their credit
in the United states treasury a bal
ancc Of s932500,Oo0.
From April 10 November the Allies
had been borrowing from Uncle
sam at the rate of approximately
s5O0,0O0,OO0 a month.
And they had been spending it
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1918-03-14
CONTENTS

PAGE i.-Editorials: The Farm La
Dor Problem; Send Your Books
RN TO the Boys in Camp and Trench
w Our Own State News; u. >
and World News.
PAGE 2.-Departmental Columns.
PAGE 3.-"Huns Imposed Absurd
Fines. Trains 10000 Home
Service Committeeman. Trap
Nest Simple.
PAGE 4.-Locals.
PAGE 5.-Local News Articles. -
PAGE g. Mountain Agriculture
Danger; An Important War Du-
~ Of the South for 1918; Coop
Grafton not Competition Must
Govern Business in Future. -
Cincinnati Markets.-Home De-
partment: Nation Has Respond
ed Nobly. but Still Greater Sac
riilce Must BE Made. - Sherm's
Dots.
PAGE 7.-lnternational 5. $. Lesson.
Temperance Notes. - story:
A Night in the Metropolis. -
Corn viii Win Democracy's
War
PAGE s.-Eastern Kentucky News
Letters.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1918-03-14
RISE Against REDS"
Russ Social RevoIutionists Form
a National Guard.
Great Army Of cossaeks Being Organ
lied in Don Districts, Says
Moscow Professor.

London, Marh 1.-THE social revo-
lutionists have decided to organize a
National Guard TO overthrow the boil
Doctor Eleff of Moscow university,
who is quoted In Copenhagen dis
patch to the Exchange Telegraph COM
pany as saying that the decision was
reached at a recent conference In Mos
COW.
A great army is now being organ
lied In the Don district supported by
Cossacks, the dispatch adds. and II is
alsco planned TO introduce a republic
In Russia with coalition government,
bolseviki peace, Professor Eleff assert
ed that the news of the new movement
had been suppressed by the Petrograd
bolsheviki news agency.
Petrograd. March 11.-Replylng to
the Russian inquiry as to the reason
for continuance of hOstilities by the
Germans after the conclusion of peace,
General Hoffman,. the German COM
mander, in a telegram to Ensign Kry-
lenko, the Russian commander. says
that such military operations as have
taken place since the armistice was
declared have been due TO sporadic
movements of disorganized Russian
detachments. The general declares
that all regions occupied since the con
clusion Of peace will be evacuated i'm
mediately.
London, March 1.-Two Russian
transports were attacked and sunk
by German destrOyers after fight
south of the Aland islands Thursday
according to a Copenhagen dispatch to
the Exchange Telegraph company.
Tokyo. March 1I.-Japanese mer-
chants are asking for the protection OF
cargoes at Vladivostok and other Sibe-
rian cities, where the controlling boil
sheviki indulge In looting the bonded
warehouses. The fact that the bolshe-
Wiki have captured the banks of She
ria is affecting seriously japanese
merchants having large accounts In
them. The merchants, therefore, are
asking the government either to dis
patch marines or bring back the car
goes. EirT.a@- y. ,'~ss.'s.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1918-03-14

with MS almost as rapidly as they
got IT,
So the money you put into Liberty
Bonds in the two preceding cam
paigns has been trickling back thru
the channels Of commerce in an UNI
interrupted stream. What the Al
lies are not spending is being scat
tered by Uncle Sam, who is con-
fronted with the task Of supplying
and caring for a developing army
Of nearly 2.0O0.O00 men.
And so IL will continue as long as
the war lasts. The men aiicld must
be supplied with munitions. cloth
ing and food. Every line of Ameri-
can endeavor will profit. The larger
the bond sales. the greater The
growth Of the Allied armies and
their requirements; the more ire
mendous the expenditure.
Every dollar you put into Liberty
Bonds is an added stimulus to Amer
lean industry and American pros
perity.
Besides making more and more
certain the defeat Of the Kaiser's
ambition 10 rule the world with his
mailed fist.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1918-03-14
PORTION OF STATE
SWEpTBYT TORNADO
SECTIONS OF NORTHWESTERN
OHIO VISITED, DOING UNTOLD
DAMAGE TO FARMERS.
The Storm Apparently Started over
Middlepoint, Near Van Vert Ohio,
and Swung Around to the North
east, Striking Many Towns.

Western Newspaper Union News Service
Lima, O.-When daybreak came IL
fell across a mass of wreckage that
stretched across the greater part OF
Northwestern Ohio, caused by the tor.
nado. AS near as could be estimated.
more than six lives have been lost in
the storm. which started apparently
over Middlepoint, near Van Vert,
Ohio. and swung around to the north
east, striking Continental, Findlay and
swinging back through Leipsic and
Ottawa.
Most OF the injured in Van Vert
county we're taken to the Van Vert
county hospital, where several opera
tons were performed by the light of
small electric pocket lights, the city
light plant having been put out of
commission.
The damage can be estimated only
vaguely, but II is believed to be close
TO $l.500,000. This was brought to a
higher figure by the reports from hun
dreds of farmers who had live stock
killed and crops ruined Elegant farm
homes fell in the path of the storm,
sharing the same fate as barns and
corn cribs. The velocity of the wind
was so great that II carried the wreck
age of miles. More than $50 families
in Van Vert county we're made home.
less, and sought refuge at some other
farm home, where the end Of the
storm funnel did not strike. Not until
morning, when a few struggling wires
were restored, did the news of the ex-
tent OF the storm begin to pour into
Lima.
Lima, fortunately, escaped with only
the slightest end OF the tornado, al
though the wind blew down several
high stacks and chimneys, crashed in
windows and unroofed several build.
ings. On the Joe Glass farm, two
miles northeast OF Miller City, five
members of the family were eating
supper. Glass. his wife. his sons. OF.
yer, 30; Albert, 10. and a daughter,
Florence, 10. were somersaulted and
hurled 200 feet through an orchard.
The house was destroyed by fire.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1918-03-14
Send Your Books to-. the Boys in
Camp and Trench

great book campaign will be on March 1925,
1913, for the purpose OF mobizing books for fight
ing Our soldiers must receive during the inevta-
BILE leisure hours in training and in service the humanz
ing, helpful effects of good reading.
The Public Library must accompany the men thru
the war. This war must not be of destruction
only; but constructive we'll
Several thousand books have been supplied The
cry goes out for two million more.
True American people want to serve their fighting
Do your
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1918-03-14

Philadelphia.-Two boys were killed
and five others injured, two probably
fatally. when they were caught under
a falling wall as fire swept a ware
house in Market street here. The boys
were playing in the ruins of an old
building in Ludlow street some dis
lance from the fire. The one wall of
the gigantic building which stood long
after the main structure was destroy.
ed. was blown over by the 5O-mile gale
and crashed down on the boys.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1918-03-14
Italy Honors Americans.

Rome.-The Italian medal for valor
has been awarded to Major Guy Low
ell, OF New York; Captain Henry
Blakiston wilkins, OF Baltimore. and
Captain Charles Carroll, Of Carrollton.
Md. All the recipients are members
OF the American Red Cross, and were
awarded the medals for distinguished
work on the Italian front.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1918-03-14
TO SEIZE BRITISH DESeRTERs
United States and English Agents
Reach an Agreement on
"UndssIrables."

New York. March 11.-An agreement
between British and Canadian agents
and the federal authorities to appre-
bend deserters from the British and
Canadian military forces and TO punish
"undesirables" who impose on Ameri-
can hospitality, was announced here
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1918-03-14
Germany Lands Troops In Finland.

Stockholm.-The expected landing
OF German troops in Finland is report
ed TO have been effected in the neigh
borhood OF Abo, Finnish port oppo-
site the Aland Islands, and 100 miles
west OF Holsingfors. The invading de-
tachment is said 70 be composed OF
1000 infantry and a force OF artillery.
No official confirmation OF the report
has been received. A dispatch from
Stockholm dated March s. said that
about 1900 German troops and 800
horses had been landed on the Aland
Islands from two German battle ships.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1918-03-14
Red Cross Drive Postponed Until May

Washington.-In announcing form.
ally the postponement until the week
of May 20 of its campaign for second
100000 900 war relief fund, the Amer.
lean Red Cross War Council explained
that the purpose was to avoid the pos
sibility of interfering with the third
liberty loan. Originally il had been in
tended to start the campaign May q.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1918-03-14
U. S. FLYER FALLS TO DEATH
Lieut.. Leslie q. Chandler Meets Fatal
AIrplsne Accident at San
Antonio.

San Antonio. Tex. March ll.-Lieut.
Leslie @. Chandler OF Hinsdale. H..
a suburb OF Chicago. was killed In an
airplane accident at Kelly field az six
o'clock In the evening. Cadet Henry
X. Huber, In the plane with him, e.
capped with only slight injuries
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1918-03-14

The climax in the fight for the To-
cation of a recognized State Board
Of Health is expected to be reached
to-day when delegations from
Frankfort, Lexington. and Bowling
Green will eppear before the House
committee and present the claims
Of their respective cities. The COM
mittee has visited both Lexington
and Bowling Green and will make
its report To the House.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1918-03-14

In spite Of the unsettled condi-
tions, the total American trade with
Russia amounted 10 Si3s.000,OOO in
1917, a decrease of only s39,OO0OO0
as compared with 1915. This de-
crease was in the trade with Ash
attic Russia and is attributed Ia con-
gcstion and import restriction al
NnldiNnsink
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1918-03-14

The death of John Redmond, the
representative of Ireland in the
English Parliament, removes man
of much influence and experience
at a time when his services are
much needed. He has been a de-
fender of the union of Ireland with
England and has worked hard to
secure in Parliament many of the
reforms which his. country has re-
ceived from time TO time. He was
buried at Wexford in Ireland and
his funeral was a large one attend
ed by distinguished men.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1918-03-14

All persons or firms engaged In
importing. manufacturing. storing,
or distributing fertilizers or fertilizer
ingredients must secure license on
or before March 20. Application
must be made TO the Law Depart
ment, License Division. United
States Food Administration. Wash
ingtOn. ID. C.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1918-03-14

The War Department Commits
sion ON Training Camp Activities
now has SIS women dupty sheriiis
working in vicinities of camps in
all parts Of the country.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1918-03-14

4 representative of the state fire
marshals department was in Win
chester 10 institute an inVestiga-
ton into the cause Of the falling OF
a brick wall, crashing into a thea
ter and killing eleven persons and
injuring many others. At a mass
meeting held Sunday $500 was
subscribed to defray burial expen-
ses. The churches held memorial
services for the dead.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1918-03-14

All books dealing with the manu-
facture or use of high explosives
have been removed from the open
shelf and reference rooms of the
Louisville Free Public Library. This
action was taken following an order
from the War Department. IL Is
pointed out that such books might
prove a menace in the hands of en-
envy aliens.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1918-03-14
IN OUR OWN STATE

II developed at the meeting of
stockholders in the German Savings
Fund Company Building Association
Tuesday night that some banks
would probably be sued 90 recover
money paid George l.. Martin, the
Missing secretary, on forged in
dorsements.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1918-03-14

you see a friendly hand shake" up
in the left hand corner Of this page
you will know that your subscrip-
ton has expired and it is time to
send in another dollar just for
friendship sake" which will last a
whole year.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1918-03-14

The House Of Representatives of
the Kentucky General Assembly
passed a measure prohibiting the
teaching of the German language in
the schools supported or maintain
ed by the State. The vote was pre-
cedai by a spirited debate.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1918-03-14

Investigation Of report that
George l.. Martin, absconding secre-
tary Of the German Building Fund
Company Association. was in Tell
City, developed that if he had been
in the Indiana city. he was gone
when the detectives of the associ-
alton got there.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1918-03-14

You must remember that The
Citizen family is nearly double IN
number of a year ago. The common
saying among our subscribers IL
that they get all the necessary and
clean news from our columns. This
is the chief reason why we grow,
We are like a child in this respect
I'VE can't help it," Let ms admon-
ish our correspondents to keep up
your end of sending in the news.
You have done nicely this week.
but don't rest too long between
times as the other members OF the
family get mighty hungry for news
when you fail.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1918-03-14

Mai. David C.. Peyton, superin-
tendent of the Indiana Reformatory
at Jacksonville. in denying rumOrs
that Gov. Goodrich has requested
his resignation, declared that he
may accept a Majority in the medi-
cal department Of the army.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1918-03-14

We have some very interesting
ads this week; some you never saw
before. Read them; and if you have
anything to advertise let ms know,
and We will tell you just how much
il will cost We are here TO serve;
all you have TO do is to pay the
small pittance that we charge IN
order Ia live. We are not aiming
to become wealthy, but would be
glad 10 see our friends succeed as
well. Our advertising plan is CO.
operative one for the simple reason
all parties concerned are helped.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1918-03-14

Germany has made a daring move
by taking possession of the Aland
Islands, which are largely inhab-
tied by the Swedes and which they
have been trying to take over from
Russia This is clearly a move to
secure control of the Baltic Sea,
and perhaps to make of this posi-
ton another Helgoland. Ger
many charges the Scandinavian
countries with leaning too far to-
ward the Allies and thus says she
is not under obligation TO consider
their interests.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1918-03-14

Lieut.. Col. John n. Allen, Camp
Zachary Taylor surgeon, Monday,
in testifying before the court-mar-
tial trying Mai. Milton Board for al
legged negligence in connection with
the death of Otha Murray, Cumber-
land County, Kentucky, soldier,
shouldered all responsibility for
the discharge of Murray.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1918-03-14

The Intelligence Stan Of Camp
Zachary Taylor which includes de-
tectives from both military and ci
villains intends to extend its scope
Of work 10 every minor detail at the
cantonmcnt This branch Of the
service has wide authority under
which il conducts its Investigations
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1918-03-14

Secretary Baker of the War De-
partment has arrived safely In
France and has established rela-
tions with the army officers there.
His visit is said to be entirely mil
itary in purpose and not diplomat
ic. He will be able to gain a better
idea of the needs from a closer
range. II is now known that Amer
lean troops man eight miles of
trenches in one sector and there are
still two other places on the line
where they are stationed.