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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-02
ELKS PREPARE
FOR BIG MEET

Preparations are under way for q
meeting of considerable proportions
to be held tomorrow night at the To-
cal Elks' club rooms, at which time
number of candidates will be mi
tjated Among those who will be
wised up in the mysteries OF the or.
der will be a squad of soldiers from
TT. Sill, according to schedule.
At the last meeting of the lodge
several soldiers were initiated and
according to advices from the secre
tary, even greater number are
scheduled to ride the goat tomorrow
night. In addition. it is thought that
many Of the members in the service
at IT. Sill will attend the meeting
and see their bunkics take the
work" The goat is all fed up and
is champing the bits.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-02
WORK WILL
BE PUSHED
ON FRIDAY

Following advice received this
morning from farmers over the coun.
ty, Alger Melton, chairman of the
Grady county Council of Defense, is
sued orders that farm work by the
Chickasha relief party would be off
until Friday of this week Wet
fields and muddy roads were given
as the cause for the postponement Of
work.
1t is the plan of the Council Of De.
fense to push the farm work to com,
pletion after the holidays and wind.
up on cotton chopping in the county,
Two days work will finish up every.
thing, the farm bureau estimates.
Arthur Ersland secretary OF the
Farm Bureau, stated this morning
that farmers who had requested work
crews to come to their fields had
been slow in reporting to the bureau
t. settle up on payments. I'VE don't
want to see this drag on all summer
and we especially urge that farmers
who have not seen us about settling
accounts should do so at once,' said
Mr. Ersland.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-02
POLICE COURT
MATINEE HELD

Police court action held up strong
yesterday afternoon after the woek
end law drags had been given hear
ing before Judge o. Coffman. Fight
ing and disturbance of the peace con-
stituted the majority of charges caus.
ing the arrests made Monday,
r. D. Smith paid a cash bond Of
S. for fighting ON Chickasha avenue
Charles Doss also deposited five
on a like charge. The hearing OF
both will probably be held some time
today. Mrs. Johnson closed the bill
on a charge of lettering. Her hear.
ing will be held later
A charge Of fighting filed against
J. c. Kicker was dismissed when the
evidence appeared all in his favor.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-02
CARNEGIE LIBRARY suLLErIM

Gaylord Bros. OF syracuse. New
York. have issued an Emergency War
list of books. The Carnegie Library
g the following titles from the list:
Noyes-Lord Of Misrule.
MISUNDERSTANDING No. 10.
Blencau-The Nurses Story.
Empey-Over the Top.
Turczynourcz-When tho Prusslana
Came to Poland.
asheller-Keeping up with Lizzie
Bennett-How to Live on Twenty.
four Hours Day.
Locke-Tne wonderful Year.
Wells-Mr. Drifting Sees it Through
1od, the Invisible King.
Canning Tomatoes in the Home
Poultry Management
Standard Varieties OF Chickens.
Canning Vegetables IN the Home.
Canning of Fruits and Vegetables
How to Select Foods.
Principles OF Nutrition
Small Vegetable Garden.
Drying Fruits and Vegetables in the
Home.
Three short courseH In home ma's'
The Library is daily receiving u. II
FARMERS Bulletins which will be OF
great help in practicing war economy.
Homemade ureleSs cookers and
their usa
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-02
COLD IN NORTHERN SIBERIA
Ninety Degrees Below Zero Is Record
for the Whole World--Eluhty
Above in Summer Time.


Turn up your collar, thrust your
hands to The bottom Of your pockets
and read about the "colc pole" o.
northern Siberia, where tlr native
speak patronizingly about Greenland ,
Icy mountains and other such relative
ly balmy resorts AT the town Of York
oyansk, which would probably mover
have had any inhabitants If the late
cars government had not sent oc-
caslonal patches of exiles thther, says
Popular Science Monthly, the temper
ature has been known to drop to 90
degrees below zero, which is rec
ord for the Whole world.
While the regions about the north
and south poles Of the earth are cold
all the time, the Siberian cold pole
gives its inhabitants a comfortable let
up in summer, when the thermometer
frequently climbs up into the SOS
above zero. During the brief summer
season the life-giving rays Of the sim,
which remains about the horizon day
and night for some time dunng the
height of the season, exert an intense
~ stimulating Influence upon the veg
citation, aud the ground is covered
with flowers.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-02
CaHfornfans Foruet Preiudio.

Paper money, once curiosity in
california, is now in such general cir
;uiation in San Francisco that its Of.
Ter In the stores and hotels no longer
2roclaims the possessor as an easter
aer" says the San Francisco Chron-
Gle. Before the fire Of 1906 coin was
me rule with few exceptions in San
francisco trading. In 1908 Callfor-
mans began to make the more inti-
nate acquaintance with "bank notes"
'ut recently currency has come into
such general use that 1t begins to feel
Ike real money TO the native sous.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-02
whatIey.sIauahter Wedding.

Announcement was received here
by wire this morning of the marriage
of Miss Grace Whatley, formerly of
Chickasha, to Mr.. Ewell Slaughter
of Oklahoma City, which occurred
there at nine O'CLOCK this morning
Both of the young people are we'll
known here and each has many
friends in Chickasha Miss Whatley
was student in the 0, c. W. before
moving to Oklahoma City and Mr..
Slaughter was employed in the Okla
homa National bank He is now a
state bank examiner with headquar-
ters in Oklahoma City Mr. and Mrs.
Slaughter will make their home in
Clinton.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-02
snanish Cesar sawdust.

Some curious uses are found for
the better kinds of sawdust. One of
these pertains to the Spanish cedar
sawdust, which is of extreme light
ness. It IS employed for packing cheap
chemicals contained in glass and ship
ped for long distances. In this rela-
tion there must be taken into consid-
Grafton the question of weight and
freight charges, and so Spanish cedar
sawdust cutters the equation.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-02
MARRIAGE LICENSE ISSUED

Marriage licenses were issued yes
terday afternoon in the office Of the
court clerk to: e. II. r. Sabens,
aged 2S, of Chickasha, and Miss Flor
ence Jones, aged 20, of Chickasha
Also, to Ed Weaver, aged 32, of Min
nekah, and Miss Leona Prigmore
aged 20, Of Ninnekah.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-02
R. c. SOCIAL AT VALLEY VIEW

The Red Cross auxiliary at Valley
View school house, between Chicka'
sha and Verden, will give an ice
cream social Friday evening, July s.
Everybody is invited. All of the pro-
ceeds will be used for Red Cross
work.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-02
capt. Emanuel Tranaforred.

Word was received today from
Capt. L. E. Emanuel VINO was for
merly stationed at Tt. Des Moines
stating that he had been transferred
to Camp Made. Md. He expects to be
ordered TO overseas duty soon. Mrs.
Emanuel and children will return to
Chickasha about Aug. Is.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-02
cHAMBERLAlN's TABLETS

FGed E. Hunt OF Seneca Falls, ~
Y, says: IL have no hesitancy in
recommending Chamberlain's Tab
let's for the stomach and liver for
they proved to be the best medicine
| ever used" Obtainabls Ay"rywhere
ADV.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-02
Visits Eastern Markets.

David Stocker, of Suckers jewel
ry Shop, left today for New York
and other eastern markets to pur-
chase new stocks Of jewelrY He
expects to be away about Is days
While in the east he will attend the
national convention of Elks to be
held in Atlantic City.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-02
His First Performance.

who's dead?" asked the stranger,
viewing the elaborate funeral process
sion.
''The bloke what's inside the cot
fin" answered an irreverent small
boy.
But who is it?' the stranger pur-
sued.
cts the mayor" was the reply.
so the mayor is dead, is her
unused the stranger.
well, guess" said the small boy,
witheringly "Do you think he's hay
ing rehearsal ?''-MiIestones.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-02
IIIIIIIIIIlilNIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlI
Short Stories
of the To1On
Observation-Disclosures
TO Make Home Here.

p S. Johnston and family have
moved here from Anadarko and will
make their home at l712 South Sey-
enth street. Mr. Johnston will be
connected with local produce house.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-02
Returns to Ship.

James II. Driggers Of the U. S. S.
Mississippi left today for Norfolk af-
ter a furlough Of several days spent
here with relatives and friends He
will return to active duty with his
ship coon
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-02
Baltic Sea.

The Baltic sea gets its name from
balteous "a belD. because the strait
or entrance to it has always been call
ed the BELT"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-02
5c-1Oc-15c
= : *#* #*%S %% ;
& A STOLEN SMILE 'ER TWO .
E%# &++ ++*# + =
Back to Nature.

"Why is it, Sam, that one never
hears of darky committing sui
cide?" inquired the northerner.
Well, you sec, it's disaway, boss
When white pusson has any trou
Bile he sets down an gifts to studyin
bout it an a-worryin Then frs
thing you know he's done killed his
'sef But when Niger ses down
to think bout his troubles, why he
jes' nacherly goes to sleep. Life.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-02

Pearl White in House of Hate en-
titled
"FLASHES IN THE DARK"
2-Reels-2
Another chapter of our great Pathe
serial.
Hughie Mack and Dave Morris in
"a RURAL RIOT"
2-Reels-2
Pretty girls Oh, boy You must
sec this comedy. This bunch of beau
ties will stop your watch.
Wednesday, Helen Gibson in "Tho
Midnight Express" ~ l%
Thursday, Harry Carey in "Phan
tom Rider, Bluebird
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-09-02

hours at tho most Thousands WHO NAV.
used 1t report the same results / have
Miss z. C. says: My compile xion wa,
nohr, and my skin rough. My neck, chest.
hands and arms were dark from eI.
posture. The very first application OF this
wonderful Derwillo oatmeal combinatl on
convinced me that my poor complexion
and skin blemishes would soon be a thing
OF the past. In a few weeks all these I'M
slightly defects had entirely disappeared
ana shall always Use II to keep my
complexion at Its best all the time. l
have recommended II To my girl friends
and they are Just as enthusiastic over Il
as am. We all use It before going 10
the thcater, dances or parties and It's
wonderful what a difference II makes In
our appearance
Mrs @. V. writes: Oatmeal and Der.
wilo have worked miracles with my com.
pleNion. had many despised wrinkles
and n sallow rough skin. My hands and
arms were covered with frecklcs. After
eight weeks use Of Mae Edna wllder's
wonderful complexion prescription, these
objectionable defects have entirely van-
ished. look ten years younger and ad-
wise every girl and woman to try II and
! feel confident after one or two appli-
cations they viii use &c continually and
he just as f~hvorably impressed with II
as am. ! recommend II TO all OF my
friends
NOTE-To get the best effect he sure TO
follow the complete directions contained in
every package OF derwillo. You have only
TO get derwillo and oatmeal You need moth
ing else and II 10 so simple that anyone
can usb H. and 40 inexpensive that any
girl or woman can afford H. The manufa C.
tut-rs and druggists guarantee that there
VII be = noticeable Improvement after the
first application or they will refund the
r1oney. IL II sold In this city under a money
refund guarantee by all druggists, Including
Wsstfall Roach a VesEey and Crosby Drug
70 ADV
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-09-02
GERMANY SUFFERING
FROM TIN SHORTAGE

WASHINGTON Germany j., sui
tcrlng from a serlou, ,iortage Of I'm.
and a, vet has found no satisfactory
substitute The Hamburg correspond
ent recently said that thc Upper Sile,ian
'in-pla,c industry i, working under ex-
ceptlonal pressure. being engaged al
most exclusively on army orders The
paper further said tina, a new plarH
had beer erected for the purpose OF re-
manufacturing old and scrap tin-plate
and that upper Sllc,lau tin-ore mines
which were formerly regarded as being
too poor 20 work, are nov being worked
as far as possible. Paraffin paper
containers are being used in place oi
tin cans for condensed milk. preserved
fruit and vegetables and in place OF
TN drinking cups. Un,inned steel
sheets ARE also being used extensively
as a substitute
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-09-02
Specialist Tells Women
and High School Girls How
To Make a Wonderful Complexion Treatment al Meme

a Free Oatmeal Prescription Does II,
Work over Night. One ApLlica.
ton Proves ".
New Cork ut II my own discovery
and II takes Just one night to get such
marvellous results" says Mae Edna Wild
er. the beauty specialist. when her friends
ask her about her wonderful complexion
and the improved appearance OF her
hands and arms You can do the same
thing II you follow my advice" she says
Il feel It my duty to tell every giri and
woman what this wonderful prescrIp-
ton did for me. Just think Of Il. All
this change In q single night! | never
tire Of telling others Just what brought
about such remarkable results. Here IL
the identical prescription that removed
every defect from my face, neck. hands
and arms, Until you try II you cnn form
no Idea OF the marvellous change IL will
make In Just one application. The pre-
scription which YOU can prepare At your
own home Ia as follows: Go 10 any gro.
Gerry and get ten cents worth Of ordinary
oatmeal, and from any drug store a bot
tie Of derwillo. Prepare the oatmeal AZ
directed In every package OF derwilio and
apply night and morning The first ap-
plication will %astonlsb you. II makes the
skin appear transparent. smooth and
velvety. especially recommend II for
sallow skin. freckles, tan, sun spots,
coarse pores, rough skin. ruddiness.
wrinkles and In fact, every blemish the
face, hands n arms arc heir TO. II
your neck or chest Ia discolored from ex
posure. apply this combination there and
the objectionable defect will ~disappeaf ms
n by magic. II II absolutely harmless
and Will not produce or stimulated n
growth OF hair. No matter how rough
and ungainly the hands and arms. or
what abuses they have had through
hard work and exposure to- sun and wind,
this ostfneal-derwiIlo combination will
work n wonderful transformation IN ~
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-09-02
OIL Man FACES
SUIT CHARGING
HIM WITH FRAUD
Stockholders Move to Recover
Leases in Texas,

Charges that ! & Atkins. wealthy oil
man and 4 stakeholder and director M
the Atkins Oil and Refining company
was attempting 10 dcIfaud more than
900 stakeholder, OF the company Oh, oi
oil leases ncar Brukhuurit TrNa, sand
10 he worth more than q hall million
dollars we're made in a suit filed IN
Tire Iexa, court by G. Helm. a,'lr.
ncy for the stockholders 10 reclaim the
leases It became known TODAY
II is alleged that Atkins repre- culrI
that the company owned the lease,
when he had only made a contract Ia
purchase them and later It d., charged
that he transferred the CONTRACT, ~
himself after a big well had been
brought IN BY another company near
the location OF the leases. Angrs stock
holders met with Helms SATURDAY and
instructed him 10 bring suit 10 recover
the property
Atkins stood in confidential rcla
ton, 10 the s'o.hhu'dcrs.' declared
Helms this morning. and the court will
not coutenancc his action IN dcprying
them OF these valuable lease, he Obj.
tanned with their money. am gong
to see that the ,tockholdcr, gc, wha,
they have coming
Atkins now lives at Cisco. TEXAS bu,
vas formerly a resident OF Ardmorr
and own extensive holdings IN the
RlnRIlE field lie is rcputcd 90 be Il
millionaire
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-09-02
Married Wooing.
HE creature comforts Of the flesh.
how Ike a mighty orchcsira thrlf

IT HE creature comforts OF the flesh.
how like a mighty orchestra their
robust harmony accompanies.
straightforward often browns the
voice Of the spirit When the body IS
well nouriShed and well clad when it
is warm with wine, laughter and we'll
being, the commonest appeal 10 the
heart sounds irresIstllx
A. Fcrrol got out Of the taxicah
which had brought him, Edith and the
BldkeS from the gay restaurant where
they had concluded their festive cclc
bration Of the Ferrols' wedding ami.
ver,ary, he felt as though an invisible
orchestra were playing especially for his
pleasure. Indeed, the music Of the the
alter and the restaurant was still with
him ~ tie snatch 81 melody he
hummed a. he turned to help Edith
from the cab
UnConsc'ously he put 4 certain grace
into the action. as though he and She
were the lovers in the musical comedy
rhev had seen
Except that our love i, real" Fer
roI thought 10 himself Eide, do you
know how stunning you look ,' he
asked aloud
They had bid the Blakes goodnight
the best friends We have" both cou.
pies had told each othcr-and the Fcr-
rol, were alone in Edrh's room She
had taken of her wraps and il wa, a,
.'yht of her pretty self in the SHIN
mrrlug evening dress that her husband
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-09-02
FHFST1RULG.GLIF

in managing it.
Dear, don't you know that the in
slant | find myself wasting my al
lowance. hurting you and the children
by mlsmanaglng it, that instant | will
surrender it, Don't you know that you
and the children arc more TO me than
anything else IN life. Don't you know
it,"
II was no mean call she was making,
and 10 the accompaniment Of the or
chestra OF creature comforts that was
playing in Ferrols whole being her
prayer was irresistible A little more
pleading in the same yein-and he cap
itulated.
You're my Little partner" he said.
kissing her what, mine is yours
You shall have your allowance. How
will twenty 4 week do, There Is
everything all righ, NOW Then kiss
NE that's the girl"'
Go be continued
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-09-02

~

q QUIET wedding was solem-
IN nized Sunday afternoon at the
IN Episcopal church when Miss
Viola Daenzicr, daughter OF
Scrgt and Mrs. +. NJ EngStrom OF
Fort Sill became the bride Of Lieut..
Robert Milne. Simplicity was the
keynote Of the wedding and only the
most intimate friends were present.
Lieutenant and Mrs. Milne will be at
home At LAYTON until he is transferred.
Miss Loe Parmenter. us West Nine
teenth street. returned Saturday from
a two months trip to Chicago and the
Great Lakes.
Mrs J. Y. Harbour of 7iJ West Nine
ieenth street is visiting relations IN
Purcell today
kfter a visit 10 hi, mother. Mrs
Elizabeth Lehman OF West Tenth
street, Phil ohmau returned 10 his
home in Ada Sundoy
y x =
Miss Ita Ross. assistant home dem
oustrator. will go to Jones City Tues
day TO visit the girls club at that place.
Wednesday she will go TO Witcher.
Thursday Ia University Heights and to
Luther Friday. These clubs are having
their regular monthly meetings and
the girls are planning to exhibit at the
coming state fair.
After q three weeks visit 10 Colo
RADIO Mr.. and Mrs. Charles w. Gunter
and family. $40 West Eighteenth street
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-09-02
BRITISH RhILR0ADERS
GET PAY INCREASE

LONDON An increase Of $4,000
go a year IN wages and bonuscy has
been secured for railway mcn The
secretary OF the National Union Of
kallwaymen says without once hay
ing threatened or attempted stopnagc
ot work We have succeeded in rmproy
ing the conditions OF our members. a,
the same time keeping clearly lon mind
our great responsibility as a transport
industry
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-09-02
HOLLANDS RATION
OF FAT REDUCED

WNSHINGTON-Th fat ration in
Holland has been reduced to ,lightl
less than one ounce ayoirdupol, daily
lor each person, and further reduction
O., IN prospect according 10 adyiccs OF
the bureau OF foreign and domestic
commerce. This ration not only in
cludes butter eaten with bread. bu, also
butter, margarine and other substitute,
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 government has given notice
that the fat ration may have to he cut
to half an ounce before next spring
The butter shortage is attributed to the
lack OF fodder, which can not be i'm.
ported
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-09-02
Montana Prisoner
Would Sell Bride
To Cowboys Here

~ peculiar twist in fortunes tickle
wheel is the reason given nv a Deer
Lodge, Mont, prison inmate as to his
being an "unwelcome guest in this port
OF careless men" In a well written let
te- to c, r. Donart, county agent, the
man asks Donart's assistance in selling
a horse-hair bride. The man seems
to have had the impression that Okla
homa Is a place Of wild cowboys and
Indians and that a bride could be dis
posed Of In a wild country like this TO
a good advantage. The man wishes to
use the money for a correspondence
course for electricians. Donart SAYS the
selling Of a bride in a land Of Fords
and twin skies would be too big an
undertaking and that he shall no, al
tempt Il.
-Ns
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-09-02
q MO thc h@cadquancr, N the Re-

RNIO the hcadquarlet, OF the Red
Cross there came Saturday Sl,52l5O.
y This amount was largely augmented
Iy a check from the State National
bank lor 81 .lIO NJ. Van Wrinkle
sent a check for 500 and $40 was re-
oelyrd by mail from Adolph Mayer
which came as an additional donation
after the payment OF his original pledge
The remainder OF the amount was made
up OF iorty-iIyc small payments. Mon
day the payments into headquarters
amounted To SiSS 3. Thi, wa, made up
nj small payment, 100 in all One
rom r Edwards was for $3.50 The
Red Cross office will he open the en-
Tire day SO tina, those enjoying tine la
Dor Day holiday may pay their pledges
during their leisure.
Work at. the Central Red Cros, sew
ing rooms and the surgical dressings
rooms iS at a SiandStlll today, ior the
workers are enjoy ing a much deserved
holiday
Mrs Albert Hc.liker OF AIS East
Fourteenth street. has been appointed
by the woman, committee of the rour-
III OF national defense as head Of the
recreation department ct child, wcl
iatc department Plans are beng laid
tor a patriotic play Tor the early part
Of October. This will be in the nature
NJ a pageant and will be participated
IN by the Junior Red Cross. Boy Scouts.
gardening clubs and varlou, other chill
dren's organization,
r ~ the Liberty kitchen today visitors
will be impressed BY the large poster
which has a long list Of delicaciey
printed on it. These good things are
for sale and include canned beans.
canned carrots, picked bcets, tomatoes.
tomato catsup, chill sauce, peach but
Ter. apple butter, picked pcache, and
picked onions, New classes are being
formed every week and the members
are learning more each day how to con
serve food