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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-06-26

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
all hope of recovery. Our method Of
treating rIles does not necessitate
the Iatient's 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 win give them as
references. We invite you to call
for consultation il you are suffer.
Ing from any form of rectal disease.
No charge for examination.
DRs. GORDON & GERARD
Rectal Specialists
Office 204 Tye BuiCing,
Phone 2G
Office hours $40 a, m. to p. m.
Sundays by appointment.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-06-26

The very high.
est references
we have to Of
fer are the
testimon ials
of many hun
dreds of pa.
tients thruout
Oklahoma ant
tha Gniithwae
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-06-26
NOTICE

On account of being drafted to
work in the cotton my bakery will
be closed for a week.
25-St Hubbard Bakery.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-06-26
LOYALTY DAY-JuNE %

At this time, Make haste slowly"
should go in the discard. Hasten.
hustle, hurry, and buy War Savings
Stamps, June %.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-06-26
PERMANENTLY LOCATED
IN CHICKASHA

PILES SUCCESSFULLY TREATED
WITHOUT SURGICAL OPERATION
The Pennington Cure for Piles
Painless Astrinsent - Method
We Give Legal Contract to Refund
Fee IL We Fail to Perfect a Cure
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-06-26

; V8FETS SOItO }
6y Mention
s=~-7
Special prices on paint, See BLY,
12-tf
w. f. Mendenhall of Red Rock, Ok
Ia, was here on business Tuesday
Cyclone Higgins D. D." A five
part Metro feature. Sugg tonight. 1t
II you want to hurt the Kaiser
sign the pledge on June 2Sth. 21-6t
Mrs. Charlie Jones OF El Reno was
in town today on business.
Everything In wall paper a: Bly's.
12-tf
Hearst Pathe News--full of good
news this week. Sugg tonight. 1t
White corn paste for sale by Chas.
BLY,. 12-tf
A. l.. Gage and wife of Purcell are
here for several days visiting friends.
"Qulck Trigger" a western thrill.
Ter, Ko2y today. 1t
Mrs. G, H. Bates and II. NJ Bour.
land of Olpstee, Okla, will be guests
of Mr.. and Mrs S. L. Lloyd the rest
OF this week.
You can fool the kaiser by re-
spending to President Wilson's ap-
peal on June 28th. 21-Gt
Raiders of Sunset Gap" with Ned
Finley, Kozy today. 1t
Henry Mlleur of Rush Springs was
business visitor in the city today.
The Kaiser says: "Ill be in Paris
June 28. Where win you be?
21-6t
Even Money Bet 5 to s." Christie
comedy, Kozy today. It
Kaiser Bill says; an be in Paris
on June 2Sth." President Wilson
has told you where to be. Will you
70 there to sign the pledge? 21-6t
Mrs. R. B. Dudley of Mineral
Wells, Texas, arrived in the city this
morning for a short stay with friends.
Chaplin! Chas. Chaplin! Kozy
today. 1tI
The kaiser says he will be In Paris
juno 2Sth. President Wilson wants
you TO enlist in the army of war
savers on that date. Do not fail
him. 21-6t
Chas. Chaplin, Ned Finley, Neal
Hart, Kozy today. 1t
Farley Kinnard of this city was
operated on Tuesday at the Chicka
sha hospital. =
Remember that we close our busi-
less every afternoon at o'clock |
IN cotton chopping days. so get
our orders for work in early, for
luick delivery Chickasha Cleaning
Works, phone sos. 25-3t
"The Campaign Against Cotton" is
he tile of this episode of "The Ea.
gle's Eye" Sugg tonight. 1t
Remember June 2Sth is the day
selected by the kaiser for his trium.
'hant entry into Paris. Do yo1r
'art en- National War Savings Day
21-6ti
II. A. Mitchell of Rush Springs was
business visitor in town yesterday.
You get nothing but the very best
I workmanship when you have
our cleaning, pressing hat work
one by Chickasha Cleaning Works,
20 Kansas Ave, phone sos. 25,StI
Mrs. Sam Bond of Ell Reno is Wis
ing at the home of Mrs. H. A. Deck.
r, sos Iowa avenue, this week
Francis X. Bushman and Beverly
Iayne in a Metro feature. Sugg to-
light. It'll
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-08-28
REPLACEMENT BATTALION
TO BE MAINTAINED BY
AMERICAN ARMY

Headquarters American Army IN
France July 2S.-The problem Of
keeping the combat units Of the army
up to full strength, or replacement
as 1t is technically termed, has been
perplexing one to the military au.
thorities. Here the experience Of
the French and British did not an
swer. Their systems of replacement
are based on different conditions
than those that confront us. Both
are fighting virtually at home while
we are overseas.
Originally 1t was planned to create
one Replacement Division for each
Corps. This was to be fully equip.
ped and organized division fed from
depot division as men were drawn
from 1t to fill the combat divisions.
theoretically this was perfect, but
problems Of many kinds began to de.
velop In practice. First in time of
need It was seen that a completed
and trained division could not lie
idle but inevitably would be drawn
into the combat troops, thus destroy.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-08-28
FAT RATION IN HOLLAND
HAS MORE REDUCTIONS
(By Associated Press.l

Washington, Aug. 2S.-The fat
ration in Holland has been reduced to
slightly less than one ounce avoirdu-
pois daily for each person, and fur
ther reduction is in prospect, accord
ing to advices Of the Bureau of orr
eign and Domestic Commerce. This
ration not only includes butter eaten
with bread, but also butter, margarine
and other substitutes used in cooking.
The production of butter in Holland
is about half Of that of two years
ago when there was enough for all
ordinary purposes The Dutch gov
ernment has given notice that the fat
ration may have to be cut to half an
ounce before next spring The butter
shortage is attributed to the lack Of
fodder, which can not be imported.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-08-28
MEX. GENERAL
REGRETS CLASH
BETWEEN N[X|CANS
AND AMERICANS
BY Associated Press.)

Nogales, Aug. 2S.-Profouud re-
grets for yesterdays clash between
Mexican and American soldiers was
expressed by General Gales, military
governor Of Sonora, to General Cabell
in telegram today. Gales is en-
route to Nogales for a conference to-
day.
The clash was brought about
through the attempt of Mexican i'm
migration official to pass one Of his
ccuntrynan across the line illegally.
American sentries drew guns and the
Mexicans fired. One American officer
and one enlisted man were killed,
another officer seriously wounded, and
twenty-nine officers and enlisted men
we're wounded. The Mexican casual
ties are said 70 number about one
hundred. The fighting took place
along International avenue in Nogalis.
Sonora.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-08-28
AGES RENAIy 10 no Al
No Deferred Classification for Younger
Men-Bill Now Goes Into
Conference

Washington, Aug. 2S.-The Man,
Power bill bringing within the army
draft all men from IS to 45 years old,
was passed late yesterday by the Sen
ate with modified work or fight"
clause.
All efforts to change the age limits
or to direct separate classification of
youths under 81 failed, and the meas
iure now goes to conference between
the House and Senate with no differ
ences for serious controversy except
the work or fight" clause.
The Senate was recorded unani,
mously for the bill Senator Gore of
Oklahoma who cast the only negative
vote, on the roll call withdrew it and
was excused from voting.
The work or fight" amendment as
retained in the bill provides: "Tha,
when any person shall have beer
placed in deferred or exempted class
for any Of the reasons in this para.
graph set forth, he shall not be en-
titled to remain therein unless hs
shall, in good faith, continue while
physically able so to do, to work
at and follow such occupation, en-
ployment or business, and II he fails
sc to do, he shall again become sub
ject to the draft. The President shall
make regulations for enforcing this
provision. This provision shall not
apply in the case of strike II the
strikers have submitted or are willing
to submit the dispute to the war labor
board, agree TO abide and do abide
by its decision and do at once resume
work and continue work pending such
decision. The said board shall take
ur and decide all such disputes as
speedily as practicable.
Speaking in support Of the making
IS years the minimum age. Senator
Hitchcock declared before peace can
come the Allies must have a military
triumph.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-08-28
MEN JUMPED FROM CAR AT
APPROACH OF LOCOMOTIVE

Plant City, Aug. 2S.-Saturday ev-
ening between and 7 o'clock. an au-
tomobile bound for Tampa came in
contact with a locomotive of the Sea-
board Air Line at the crossing on
Reynolds street, but little damage was
Gone to the machine.
The automobile was driven by a Mr..
Williams of Tampa, and the man who
was tagging the crossing was not
recognized OF. observed in time to
ston fhe car before It nosed onto the
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-08-28
CHAU[NfS HAS Been OCCUPIED
BY THE FRENCH IS OFFICIAL
Announcement; 50 VILLAGES
TAKEN Since YESTERDAY MORNING
BLEASE SLIDES INTO POLITICAL
OBLIVION In SOUTH CAROLINA

Columbia, S. c., Aug 2S.-Nat B.
Dial of Laurens has been nominated
Tor the United States Senate to sue
ceed the late Senator Benjamin Ryan
Tillman, defeating both Cole L. Blease
OF Columbia and James F. Rice of An
derson in the South Carolina Demo-
cratic primary today. EARLY this
morning Dial had a majority of ap-
proximately 10000 over both his op-
lead of nearly $4,000 over
Blease. The vote was: Dial, 21,1OS:
Blease, 1926; Rice, 2,OS4. MANY
more votes are to be reported, but
late returns are sustaining the aver
age of the earlier developments and
Dials majority may be increased.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-08-28

ing the essential replacement reserve.
Then came question Of personal
and morale. A very high percentage
OF wounded soon are able to return to
the front but, under the proposed
system when they were discharged
from hospital their original units
were filled and they were sent to
strange comamnds. In this way the
spirit and loyalty that is developed
in each division, making It coherent
body with characteristics all It's own,
were threatened. officers and men
returning from hospital went into the
Replacement Division and then might
go where chance sent them, into new
regiments and new divisions, even
into new corps.
A recently issued general order
provides for Replacement Battal-
ion" for each corps. This Is to be un-
der command OF the corps command.
or, its strength is not fixed but will
vary as circumstances require and 1t
has only a small permanent person.
mel. As wounded officers and men OF
class A are evacuated from hospital
they go 10 the Replacement Battalion
OF their original division and eventu-
ally find their way back home to their
army family. Only when a division
commanders requisition exceeds the
numbe Of men Of proper grade and
arm Originally belonging to his divis.
ion do new men find their way In.
The plan bas been worked out af-
ter a careful analysis of British and
French casualties with view to de-
term'ning what percentage of casu-
alttes are evacuated from hospital as
OF class A. that is, men able to return
to combat troops, and the army au-
thorities believe that for the present
at least il Will meet the situation that
had arisen. II tends to perpetuate
The unit personnel as far as possible
and there also are provisions by
which both the commissioned and
non-commissone grades will be 10
certain extent filled by promotion
rom within the division itself.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-08-28

track, when the engine died" Mr..
Williams and Mr.. Johnson, who was
picked up on the road in Polk county,
jumped from the car when they real
lied they were in danger. Mr.. Will
iiams escaped injury, but Johnson,
who is said to be an employe of a
shipyard in Tampa, complained of in
Jury to his back, sustained in the
Jump. He was given medical atten-
tion by the local surgeon OF the rail-
read, but was not thought to be seri-
ously hurt.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-08-28

director Of the oil division Of the fuel
administration.
"An appeal is made, therefore, to
The people Of the United States east
of the Mississippi river, to exercise
rigid economy in the consumption Of
gasoline during the next few weeks
as a necessary and practical act of
patriotism
"War necessities are being and will
continue to be promptly and fully
met but this is the period of the year
when consumption of gasoline Is at
its highest and the increased domes-
tic demands, together with the exten-
sive military operation in France,
have rendered necessary, for a limited
period, the adoption of safeguards
against possible shortage.
"In view of the difficulty, If not the
impossibility, of differentiating be-
tween the variius uses to which auto
mobiles are applied the United States
Fuel administration believes that the
greatest measure of economy can be
effected with the least interference
with the business of the country
through the discontinuance of the use
of all classes Of motor vehicles, mo.
torboats, and motorcycles on Sunday.
The United States Fuel Admins.
tration therefore, requests that in the
section of the United Safes east of
the Mississippi river there shall be
discontinuance Of the use of the We
hicles above specified including all
such as are operated for hire, on
each Sunday hereafter until notified
that the need for such discontinu-
ances has ceased
After listing the exceptions to the
request, the statement makes an ap-
peal to the patriotic women and men
Of America east of the Mississippi
river to undertake, voluntarily, add.
tional conservation in the operating
Of their own automobiles, wherever
possible"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-08-28
BAN PLACED ON
PLEASURE CARS
ON SUNDAYS

Washington, Aug 2S.-The fuel ad-
ministration yesterday called upon
the public in states east of the Mis-
sissippi river to cease using all Gloss
es of automobiles, with few named
exceptions; motorcycles, and motor.
boats on Sundays until further notice
as a gasoline conservation measure.
Only voluntary compliance with the
letter and spirit of the request Will
prevent the issuance of a mandatory
order prohibiting the use OF gasoline
on Sundays, it was declared at the
fuel administration. Automobiles Tor
hire are included in the curtailment
program. Motor vehicles to which
the restrictions do not apply were an
nounced as:
Tractors and motor trucks en-
ployed in actual transportation u
freight
Vehicles of physicians, used in per-
formance of professional duties.
Ambulances, fire apparatus, police
patrol wagons, undertakers' wagons
Railway equipment using gasoline
Repair outfits employed by tele'
phone and public service companies.
Motor vehicles on errands OF ne
cessitv in rural communities where
by steam or electricity
is not available.
The action was taken by the fuel
it was stated, TO meet
a threatened shortage of gasoline TOT
sbipment overseas, created by IN
domestic demands and extern
sive military operations in France.
"The United States Fuel Admins
trat;on considers it necessary that
limited conservation of gasoline be
undertaken in the states east OF the
Mississippi river, in view Of the IN,
,reasing demand for gasoline for war
purposes and the paramount Oblisa-
ion of meeting promptly, and fully,
n overseas requirements" said
ta,ement issued jointly by Admins
rator Garfield ana Mark 5. Requa'
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-08-28
GEN. MARCH
REVIEWS BIG
GAINS MADE
BY ALLIES IN
NENANDCUNS
ENEMY LINES ARE NOW BEING
PUT BETWEEN PINCERS; BRIT.
ISH OvERRUN HINDENBURG
LINE
(By Associated Press. J

Washington, Aug. 2S.-The num-
ber Of prisoners taken by the Allies
since July 1st, passed 10000, Gen.
eral March said today. At the same
time they have taken 1900 cannon of
field gun caliber and larger. He
pointed out that the French advance
noted by this mornings Paris official
statement marks the creation of an.
other deep salient in the enemy lines
which are now being put between
pincers.' March said since Satur-
day the British had overrun the Hin
denburg line for q distance of one
mile on front Of three miles.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-08-28
Cole BleaSe
Showed Under:
Dial Nominated
by Majority of
Over 10000
(By Associated Press.)

Columbia, Aug. 2S.-Nat B. Dial
Of Laurens, was nominated for the
full Senate term IN yesterdays prl-
mary, over Cole Blease and James f.
Rice, by a majority expected to pass
twenty thousand A second primary
will probably be necessary to fill tho
remainder of Tillman's term, the race
probably being between W. P. Pol.
lock and Thomas H. Peoples. For
governor, Robert A. Cooper, OF Lau-
rens, appears to be nominated on the
first ballot.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-08-28
WHY RHEIMS HAS
NOT BEEN ATTACKED
(By Associated Press !

New York, Aug. 2S.-Why Rheims
mas not been attacked in force by the
Germans is explained by General Won
Ardenne, military critic, in the Ber-
lin Tageblatt.
The city of Rheims has a very
strong garrison" wrote the general:
"at least two divisions Of colored CO.
ionial troops. These find full protec-
tlon from the German artillery fire in
the deep-lying cellars, miles in length,
which the big champagne firms have
dug into the chalky soil These Gel
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-08-28

lars can also be kept closed to the
gas fumes which spread ont over the
ruins of the city.
The garrison is therefore girded and
protected by an impenetrable armor.
In the event of German storming at
tack. which in itself would ne serious
in view Of the permanent gas clouds
over Rheims, the French Colonial
troops would be able to assume the
defense of the city unweakened.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-08-28
Germans Lose Heavily
(By Associated Press.)

Paris, Aug. 2S.-Q:3O p. m.)-The
German retreat on the Somme battle
hed has become precipitate. The
french first and third armies at no
point are tossing contact with the
'nemy, the French inflicting heavy
Dsses on the retreating Germans.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-08-28
Ools Retire Six Miles Before Allies
(By Associated Press.)

Ools Retire Six Miles Before Allies
(By Associated Press.)
London, Aug. 2S.-On the Ussuri
a'll north of Vladivostok, the Boil
aeuh have retired six miles before
y General advance of all Allied
''CeS according to reports received
Shanghai.
(By Associated Press.)
Fsrls, Aug. 2S.-(4:40 p. m. y
raeral Mangin's troops began cross
n 'ne Ailette today, it is announced
d afternoon. The French re-occu-
l" Mont Renaud, two miles south
~ Of Noyon. The Temps says the
Csash are approaching Noyon, which
'''aoly is now in their possession.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-08-28
Canadians Take 1000 Prisoners
(By Associated Press.)

tBy Associated PresS.)
With the British Armies in France,
sug. 2S.-The British today COM
'ated the capture of Trones wood
'0fth of the Somme. The Canadians
! their advance astride the Scmme
NNerday captured more than two
aousand Germans.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-08-28
Allies Take Over Russian Railways

tBy Associated Press.)
Peking, Friday, Aug. 23-(Delayed)
General Semenoff, anti-Bolshevik
leader, has crossed the Siberian bor-
der and retaken Matseivski station,
vest Of Matchuli, and captured pris-
cners, The Japanese are engaged
With Bolsheviki near Dauria. 1t is
reported the Allies have taken over
the operation of the railways, which
will probably be operated by Amer
can engineers under John F. Stevens,
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-08-28
Fighting Has Ceased

Washington, Aug 2S.-Major Gen
eral Holbrook, who has been placed
in control of the Mexican border sit.
uatiOn, reported today that desultory
firing across the border ceased after
continuing all night.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-08-28
PROFESSORS OF JAPAN
TO STUDY In AMERICA

Pehng, Aug. 2S.--Five university
and college professors, including two
women, have been selected by the
Ministry Of Education to study In
America. They expect to sail from
Shanghai soon.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-08-28
By Associated Press.)

'@hington, Aug. 2s.-The Senate
ndments to the Man-Power bill
rejected formally by the House
morning and the measure went to
|Aisrsnce.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-08-28
GERMAN EMPRESS
HAS taken turn
FOR THE WORSE
(By Associated Press.)

London, Aug. 2S.-The German
Empress, who has been i'll for several
days, has taken turn for the worse,
according to a message from Dussel-
dorf received in Amsterdam.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-08-28

Arizona, which produced more Than
1873 per cent of the refined copper in
the United States last year, is expect
ed to exceed its record this year.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-08-28

attachment for road tractors
Oeen invented which enables one
to drive a tractor and guide a
''arg scoop at the same time.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-08-28

In Argentina rabbit cannery has
been established in the hope Of rid
ding some sections of the country of
a pest in a profitable way.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-08-28
British Have Advanced on 4-mile
Front

London, Aug. 2S.-The British
fighting east of Arras have reached
the outskirts of Haucourt, Remy,
BOiry and Notre Dame, north Of the
Arras- Cambria road, it is officially an
nounced, The British line in Flan-
ders has advanced on a front of four
miles astride the Neuf Berguin-Es-
taires road. South of the Somme the
British have taken Foucaucourt and
north of the Somme have taken the
greater part of Trones wood.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-08-28
French Inflict
Heavy Losses
On Retfeating
Germans
CANADIANS, ASTRIDE OF THE
SCARPE, TAKE 1000 PRISONERS
(By Associated Press.l

Paris, Aug. 2S.-Chaulnes has been
occupied by the French, it is officially
announced by the war office, and
progress toward the Somme was con-
tnued this morning by the French.
Since yesterday thirty villages have
been taken, the larger ones including
0miecourt, Balatre, Roiglise and Ber-
pillieres.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-08-28
OVER $4,000 PRISONERS TAKEN
AND 113 CANNON SINCE JULY 1St
Sen. OLLIE JAMES
Of KENTUCKY
Died TODAY
By Associated Press.)

Baltimore, Aug. 2S.-Senator Ollie
James, Of Kentucky, died this morn
ing in a hospital here where he has
been Ill for some time.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-08-28
SAMUEL C0NPERS,l
AND PARTY ARE
NOW OVERSEAS
(By Associated Press. J

(By Associated Press)
London, Aug. 2S.-Samuel Gompers
and party have arrived at an English
port.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-08-28
| ouriStS Can Come To Florida;
No Trains To Be Discontinued
The Coming Winter
By Associated Press. J

Washington, Aug. 2S.-A delega-
tion Of Florida hotel men was assured
today by the Railroad Administration
that no material modification is con
templated in the tourist passenger
traffic to southern resorts next winter.