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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-05-18

YOUR leaky Radiator repaired by
an expert. Your motor troubles reme-
hied. Rex Garage. 1917 North Third
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-05-18
MARKETS
NEW YORK STOCKS

chandler Brothers and Company.
members of New York and Philadel-
phla Stock Exchanges-S North Mar
ket Square. Harrisburg: 336 Chestnut
street Philadelphia; "a Pine street,
New York-furnish the following
quotations.: onan fIIosa
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-05-18

Overland Used Car Department
Three Unusual Specials
OVERLAND TOURING CAR
five passenger. in fair me-
chanical condition, tires are
good, will be sold for. S325
OVERLAND TOURING CAR -
five passenger, completely
overhauled and rehnished,
new slip covers, an unusual
ioffer at ...............,. 5000
BRISCOE TOURING CAR - in
very fair mechanical conoI--
tion, paint good. for a quick
sale .......'''..s'' ..''S4-o
THE
OVERLAND-HAR CO,
212-214 n. end st. Open Evenings.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-09-16
REGISTRATION
CARD Is LEFT
WITH SHERIFF

Walter Williams, a negro is in the
Grady county Jail without his regis
Tatoin card.
reason that he is without his
registration card is that he lett
Lawton in a hurry and neglected to
call by the Jail and get said card
from the sheriff, according to the
statement Of the Lawton negro. He
tailed to explain just why he deemed
it necessary to make such hasty
exit from the Comanche county capi
tal with view to determining the
facts nthe case, the sheriif's force
here is in touch with the Lawton
police and from indications-a.ti'. -
time Williams will be taken bach
there.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-09-16
WOMEN TO
ENLIST IN
NAVY NOW

The navy now offers an opportun-
ity to all patriotic women who are
properly qualified and honestly de-
sire to be of service in this hour
of need, the local navy recruiting
station declares
The navy desires TO obtain from
this state six yeomen (female) Il
week for ten weeks, three must be
typtists and three stenographers.
Thy are enrolled in the Naval Re
serves force as landsmen for Yeo-
man for term of four years, but
they win be on active duty only dur
ing the war, and after the war they
will be put on inactive duty and
may go where they like. However,
while on active duty they will be
subject to the same laws and regula-
tions as the men.
The pay of Landsmen for Yeomen
is $3.50 plus $l.OO retainer pay plus
$4,000 subsistence per month making
$93.6O in all After one months ser
vice they are eligible for promotion
il they can pass the required exami
nation.
Transportation is furnished from
any sub-station in Oklahoma to Ok
lahoma City, and if the applicant
passes the examination, transporta
ton. Pullman and meals are fur
missed to Washington.
If they fail to pass the eXamina
tion. transportation is furnished bacl
J to the sub-station. The Yoemen arc
sent to Washington. d. c. at presen
but are available for duty at any
place, just the same as the men.
The requirements are: Stenogra
piers must be able to tage ninet.
words per minute dictation and tran
scribe fifty-seven words per minute
They must also have a good genera
education and will be required t
answer questions in geography, his
tory and arithmetic which could b
answered by anyone with a common
school education.
Uniforms will eventually be fun
nished accepted applicants, but the,
should provide sufficient clothing
to last two or three months. Al
cepted applicants will be ordered t
report to the Executive Officer Na
val Reserve Force, Washington,
c., where they will be given instruC
tions as to obtaining proper room an
board.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-09-16
NOTICE TO DOCTORS

It is imperative that you report all
diseases mentioned on yellow cara.
and mail same to me.
S. q. MARRS
County Superintendent of Health
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-09-16

WANTED - Chambermaid. Nc
Farland Hotel. lost
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-09-16
How's Tnis ?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Kewato
&c. snx- case o. ratarrh that cannot be
cured bv Halls Catarrh Medicine.
Halls Catsrrh Medicine has been taken
bv cafarrh sufferers for the past thirty-
five years. and has become known as t@ne me
most reliable remedy for Catarrh; Hairs :
Catarrh Medicine acts thru the BLOOD on
the Mucous surfaces. eApeiiins tIie Eol- ~
eon fronn the Blood and healing the ois-
eased portions. -,.
Affsr YOU have taken Halls Catarrh
Medicine for a short time yon viii see q
ercat Improvement in your genersl
health. start taking Halls Catarrh Meoi.
cina at once and get rid OF oatarrh ,enn
for testimonials. free.
SOLD by III Druggists. 'oe.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-09-16

Has your War Savings pledge heen
redeemed? If not why notg
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-09-16
LUCILLE ITEMS
: : : : = =. = ; = = = = =

(Too late for last week.
Mr. and Mrs. J. l.. CASTOR were Alex
visitors Monday.
s. w. Davis and w r. Southerland
were Chickasha visitors Monday.
Lawrence Taylor spent a very pleas
ant week with relatives at Carnegie
returning home Friday.
Everyone is invited to come Sun
day morning at 10 a. m. for the pur-
pose of organizing Sunday school at
the school house.
The farewell party at Mrs. New
tons THURSDAY evening honoring the
boy that goes in training, was well at
tended and enjoyed by all.
Mr.. and Mrs Louis Looney of Nor
man visited home folks Sunday, re
turning home Sunday evening, where
Mr.. Looney is in military training.
The Mothers club and Red Cross
met with a good crowd Friday after
noon. All the yarn was let out for
the quota of socks and sweaters. Mrs
J. S. Browne of Chickasha, an ol'
member, was a welcome visitor at thl
club.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-09-16
Our
Bakery
Products

Are far above the average in quail
ity
Though we have to conserve in
many ingredients, we have gotten up
some surprisingly delectable pastries
that are original with us.
BY using fresh eggs, good milk,
vegetable shortening and reasona-
BILE amount of sugar with spices, eX-
tracts, nuts and fruits, our cakes,
cookies and pies are good enough
for any feast
Our Fine and Dandy" bread keeps
on being good
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-09-16
EXPRESSION LESSONS

VIII resume teaching Sept. 10th.
Studio 1903 S. 7th St, .Chickasha.
Pupils will receive credit in school
work, for regular work in Expression.
Phone 542.
Lena Stuart Morgan, 3. o.
Dillenbeek School of Expression
Kansas City, Mo.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-09-16
RED CROSS NOTICE

Beginning the 18th OF September
the work room of the Rel Cross will
be open from to oclack p. m.
This change does not affect the Home
Service deparsment. The annual
meeting Of the Red Cross will be held
on Wednesday. October @S-d. at 3
o'clock.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-09-16

(Too late for last week)
Mr. and Mrs. j. L. CASTOR were Alex
visitors Monday.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-09-16

Lawrence Taylor spent a very pleas
ant week with relatives at Carnegie
returning home Friday.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-09-16

s. w. Davis and w F. Southerlan,
were Chickasha visitors Monday.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-09-16

Miss Mamie Hayes. of Oklahoma.
Arkansas, is visiting at the home
of her uncle. w. T. Cloud. Miss
Hayes will attend the o. G. w. here
this winter
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-09-16
OerSOrlaI
4 Mention

4 WAGnTlOm 5
Ed Hale, of Minco was business
| visitor in Chickasha Saturday.
Take A. D. S. Digestive Tablets
and eat what you want owl Drug
store. 1926
l.. M. Gensman, of Lawton, was in
Chickasha Saturday and Sunday. Mr.
! Gensman is a lawyer Of that city.
William Farnum in Fox Special
Picture--"When Man Sees Red
Sugg Tonight 1t
Noble Arthur, of Minco, was in
the city Saturday transacting gust
ness.
TYPEWRITERs cleaned al over
hauled, any make, work guaranteed.
Phone 845. Ross Barnes. 6-12t
Mrs. John Gravitt, of Royal, Ok
lahoma is in this city few days
visiting with friends.
Fatty Arbuckle in screamingly
funny comedy-"Fa the Bouncer'-
Sugg Tonight 1t
M. E. Fulke, of Enid, is in Chick
asha few daps looking after mat
ters of business. Mr. Fulke will re-
turn to that city in short time.
Try our hot chocolate with pure
spanked" cream. Owl Drug. Store.
1926
R. c. Rogers, whose home is at
Oklahoma City, was in Saturday and
yesterday looking after business in
terests.
Phone S49. Cox and Son. for coal
Lump coal delivered, 1925; nut coal
delivered, $500. 9-1-3Ot
j. N. Schwanke. who has been in
Chickasha few days on business
left yesterday for his home at Okla
homa City.
Coming tomorrow, Alice Brady in
Select Picture-"At the Mercy Of
Men, Sugg Theatre. 1t
r. w. Blevins, of Altus, Oklahoma,
is among Chickashas business Wis
itors this week. He will return there
in a few days.
Big line of scho0Tsupplies at the
Owl Drug Store. Let the Children
shop at our store. lG-2t
j. f. Ryan. of Oklahoma City was
in Chickasha Sunday visiting friends.
Mr.. Ryan Is a frequent visitor in
Chickasha.
Miss Maud O'Bricn formerly of this
city but now of Tulsa, visited friends
and relatives hcre Sunday.
A. l.. Long, of this city, yeGt yes
terday for Little Rock, Arkansas
where he will visit his parents foI
two weeks.
Our hot chocolate with pure
spanked cream puts pep in YOU
system these cool days. Owl Drug
Store. 1872
Miss Myra Smith, of this city, lef
yesterday for ST. Louis where sh,
will visit with relatives for an ex
tended period. She proposes to re
turn to her home here the latter par
of October.
A great program at the sugg To
night Fatty Arbucllle in comedy
William Farnum in a Fox Super-feat
ure. Don't miss it. 1
Miss Vena Churchwell, of Ste
wart. Oklahoma. arrived in Chicl
asha yesterday to take the place c
= Miss Morris at the Eagle Mercantil
? Co. Miss Churchwell expects {
make this city her future home.
EXPRESSION LESSONS
VIII resume teaching Sept. 10tf
Studio 1903 S. 7th St. .Chickasha
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-09-16
SELECTING A GIFT
FOR THE SOLDIER?

Those in hOt pursuit Of an apprO-
pirate, practical and lasting gilt for
the boy with the colors will solve The
problem most happily al Stoeker's.
Come in and let us assist you in sci
ecling something pleasing from our
endless assortment Of gilt things.
PRACTICAL SUGGESTIONS:
Military Watches
Fountain Pens
Toilet Kits
Gillette Outfits
Leather Photo Cases
IdeRlificalirn LOCkels
Army and Navy Insignia and ser
vice Pins, Rings.
Cigarette Cases, Sterling
Correspondence Papers
Khaki Dictionaries and Bibles.
HATOCKER'S
U. ERVICE
TILE
S.''szs n Tt FACTION
326 Chickasha Ave. Phone l48
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1918-05-25
The Red Cross Drive.

Tuesday several teams which
had been appointed by Judge Jas.
Simon. Chairman of the Red Cross
Drive, started in automobile to
make the drive in the parish and
Wednesday made the town and all
teams reported satisfactory work
and Chairman Simon and Presi.
dent Gonsoulin are satisfied that
the amount raised will 60 over the
quota of this district, which is
composed of the first, second and
third wards.
AS we 20 to press the country
contribution was 81, 400 and the
towu and outside subscription was
81 500 making So, 800. The amount
wanted is $3.40O.
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500 REWARD Sloo

The readers Of this paper Will be please
to learn that there is at least one dread
cd disease that science has been able TO
cure in all its stages and that is catarrh.
CataIrh being greatly influenced by
constitutional conditions requires COLI
stitUtional treatment. Halls Catarrh
Medicine is taken internally and acts
thru the Blood Old the Mucous Surfaces
of the System thereby destroying the
foundation of the disease, giving the
patient strength by building up the
constitution and assisting nature in do
ing its work. The propriptors have so
much faith in its curative powers of
Halls Catarrh Medicine that they offer
One Hundred Dollars for any case that
it fails to cure. Send for list of testi-
mOnials. Address +. j. CHENEY s. co.
Toledo. Ohio. Sold 10y all Druggist. Toe
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Red Cross News.

Mrs Roussel, Chairman of the
Women's department of the Red
Cross, reports that the workers fol
the cause Loyalty responde fol
work last week. There was al
average attendance of % ladies
during the current week. 672
bandages were made in the week
The ladies of the work room
wish to thank the w. O. w. for
having permitted them the use OF
their electric fan, and the Town
for the current which they are
freely given
The officers of the Cades Branch
of st. Martinville Chapter are Mrs
Aladdin Broussard, chairman, Miss
Mary Smedes, secretary aud Mrs.
Luke Guilbeau, treasurer.
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1.-THE REASON WHY"

81 A. Thomas Stock Remedies
are the best, they are scientifically
made and all medicine. They keep
the health up, and the feed bills
down. There is cause for every
effect, remove the cause the effect
removes itself.
The Poultry Remedies are espe-
cially made to relieve all the dis
eases in the Fowl family and makes
the Hens lay.
The Hog Remedy will positive
ly keep off the Cholera, and if gil
ven in the stages, will cure 80 per
cent.
Don't forget to keep on hand a
bottle of Farris' Collie Remedy for
Horses. 1t is SO simple with a
dropper, that a child can give it.
Also a bottle of Farris' Healing
Remedy for Cuts and Bruises on
man or beast, they never fail.
These remedies are all guaran.
teed to you by your dealer, to give
satisfaction, or your money back.
Made by Old Kentucky Manu-
featuring Co., Paducah. Kentucky.
For sale by A. L. Durand,
st. Martinville, Louisiana.
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SATURDAY. May IS, 1918
High School Closing Exercises

Invitations have been issued by
the Graduating Glass of the High
School, the exercises taking place
at the High School Auditorium on
May 3Oth.
The Messenger has received ill.,
vitation from the following who
are the graduates: Liable De
Laloire, Henry VOORHEES,, Maurice
Bienv nu, Blanche BONN, Owen
Liable, Aimee VOORHEES,, Lee Bien-
venu, Murray Goulas, Lawrenc e
Bienvenu, Elise Soulier, Marie
Louise Potter, Baro De Laloire,
Vivian Maraist, AYthemise Berard.
Devince Bienvenu, Frank Beyt,
Lena Maraist, Laura Davis, Louis
Bienvenu, Evelyn Fuselier, Ri
chard Daspit
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Soldiers and Sailors Families!

Do you want TO feel that your
loved ones will not suffer for adj
vice and necessary help in your
absence?
Ask The Home Service Section
Mothers, wifes, sisters, children.
Do you understand the War Risk
Insurance Law?
Ask The Home Service Section
Have you experienced any diff
Guilty in securing your allotment?
Ask The Home Service Section /!
Do you need advice and sympa-
thy?
Ask The Home Service Section!
We act as a clearing house be-
tween the enlisted man and his
family cares, that he may, with
untroubled mind, devote his time
and thought to the immediate
business of stamping out autocra-
cy.
Help him win the war! Don't
tell him your troubles, bring them
to us.
Home Service Sertion, st. Mar
tinville Red Cross.
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LOCAL NEWS.
Cow Peas at A. q. Goulas.
w. s. s i.
w. SIS.

Cow Peas at A. q. Goulas.
Wanted 49, A mich cow at once,
Laizaire Bienvenu.
Mr. l.. G. Guidry, Jr., who was
working in Texerkana, Ark, has
left to join the United States army.
Mrs. Francis DeBlanc of New
Iberia spent several days here this
week with her sister, Mrs. Francis
Bienvenu.
Mr.. George Gauthier of Lafay-
cite was attending to business here
Tuesday, and at the same time de-
monstrating a big truck.
Miss Ruby Picard, after spend
ing several days with her sister,
Mrs. X. Schwartz, returned to her
home in Biloxi, this week.
Mr.. r. ID. Crawford who is now
connected with The Auto Co., of
Lafayette was here this week in
the interest of his Company.
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TOWN COUNCIL.

Special meeting OF the Mayor and
Town Council held at the Town Hall at
81. Martinville, La, this 22nd day of
May A. ID. 1918.
There were present Albert Bienvenu
mayor presiding aud the following
COuncilmen Messrs. j. Ii. Duchamp, W.
j. Bienvenu and +. +. FOurnet. All
sent: Messrs. K. J. Guirard and A. e.
Gauthier.
The Mayor explained that the meet
ing was called for lhs purpose Of pro-
testing against the payment of the Lee
wee Tax.
The following Resolution was offe. ed
and moved by MIR. j. II. Uuchamp Sc
cOnded by MIR. ". j. Bienvehu. voted
upon and carried thusly: Yeas. j. Ii
Duchamp. W. j. Bienvenu and f. f.
Fournet. Nays: None.
Be it resolved by the Town Council of
the Town Of St. Martinville. that W.
protest against thu payment of the Ten
Mill Le,se Tax which is collected
against the property on the east side of
the Town of ST. Martinville. aud which
is not III the least protected by the ie-
wees Of the Atchafaiaya Basin. being OH
the high banks OF the Teche which art
never affected bv the high water. and
that We request our Representative anu
Senators to have snacted d law that will
exempt these properties from this I'M
just taxation.
There being no other business upon
motion of MIR. }. IL. Duciamp and secon.
ded by MIR. ". J. BieDveuu the meeting
adjOurncf.
Albert Birnyenu, Mayor.
Sidney h. Delanoussaye. Secretary.
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Council of Defence
Proceedings.
May 16. 1918.


called meeting of the Parish COun-
Gil of Defense was held today. Those
present were: Robert Martin. chair
man. A. V. FourDet. l.. NJ Fournet.
Homer j. Leblanc. j. r. Olivier.
1t is suggested by Mr.. L. M. Fournet
and adopted, that circular letter Of Nav
2nd, from Major General H. C. Hodges.
Jr., to Governor Pleasant. bs printed
and distributed among the parents of
soldiers in camp from this Parish.
1t is further suggested by DIR. j. R.
Olivier and adOrted. that this Council
through its Chairman and Secretary
add post scriptum to said letter. the
said / tier. the fact that the Council has
taken coghizance thereof rs of great
Importance 10 the interest of their Bays
In service. alsu for the good discipline
ard efficiency of our army, aud the sue
cess:ul termination of the war
Homer j. Leblanc suggested and the
same was adopted, viz That this the
Parish Council of Defense request the
Town authorities OF st. Martinville.
Parks. Breaux Bridge and Arnaudville
the necessity of cnacting local laws to
suppress aud put an end to vagrancy
and gambling known to exist in said
communities.
On suggestion Of Mr.. A. V. Fournet
and duly adopted. this Board reitsrates
its previous warning to the people that
any disloyal talk shall be at once sup
pressed by affidayits and arrest and it il
further suggested that it is thu sense of
this Council that it is the duty of all
good and loyal citizens not only to as
sist this Council in SURPRISING disloyaI
talk by informing any of its members
Of any such occurrence; that ii Is fur
ther the sense of this Board that no
loyal citizen is 50 poor but that he
should aid in winning this war by buy
ing Liberty Bonds or Thrift Stamps OF
aid the Red Cross, in default of which
said citizens should bs cIasssd as slack
ers.
The following is the post scriptum re-
ferrsd to in DIR. j. r. 0livirr's adopted
suggestion
TO the Parents of Our Soldier Boys:
The Council Of Defense met today to
act upon letter from Major General II.
C. Hodges. Dr.. to Governor Pleasant.
The Parish Council Of Defense has
thought this letter important enough
to have it printed aud forwarded to the
Parents Of every Soldier Boy in this Pa
IRISH. 1t speaks for itself and We urge
all parents to read it. and not to write
sorrOwful letters to their boys.
Robert Martin, Chairman Council Of
Denfsnce st. Martin Parish.
Frank L. Guilbeau, Secretary Council
Of De ense ST. Martin Parish.
j. K. Olivier, Secretary Pro Tenn.
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NOTICE.
HomologatiOn Of Tableau
In the matter OF the Succession OF

III tH6 IudtttT OF the succession OF
Onesime JacQust
Probate Docket No. 1921
State OF Louisiana, Parish of st. Martin,
Whereas Oscar Jacquet and Felix
Gaspard of the Parish of st. Martin,
xecutOrs Of the afOre-
said succession has filed i'm the office of
the Clerk of Court Of the 18th Judicial
District Court Of the State of Louisiana
holding session in and for the Parish of
st. Martin Final Tableau of Classified
ton and distribution Of the aforesaid
estate.
Notice Is hereby given to the creditors
and heirs of said Estate and to all others
whom it may concern to show cause il
any they have within ten days from this
publication. why said tableau should not
be homolOgated as prayed for.
Clerks tfflce this Goth day of MAY
A. ID. 1918.
/. BIENVENU. by. Clerk.
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Red Cross Meeting

A largely attended meeting was
held at the High School Audito-
rum last Friday night, which was
addressed by young Canadian
soldier and by Messrs. Jules Drey-
fus and Walter j. Burke of New
Iberia, and all made stirring ap-
peals to our people in favor of the
Red Cross.
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Colored Red Cross.

The colored people of the town
were at work this week raising
funds for the Red Cross, under the
leadership of Rev. A. Robinson,
and will close the drive tonight
with an entertainment at the St.
Joseph hall. The colored people
are doing their share.