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Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1918-02-08
WOULD SEND RAW RECRUITS

WOULD SEND RAW RECRUITS
DIS II unwise tn send mon nct train
ed at all men who have never seen
artillery or machine euns," asked
Senator Mcclellan asserting that y
ma ior had told him that at his camn
only the commanding general had
ever seem a six inch pun
yes, I think it would be right. that
is. T do not think II would he ripht IN
send unframed mon into combat but
I would NOT hesitate. II the necessity
arose. to send raw recruits to Franco
to he trained there and adeonatelv
trained. II General Pershinq thought il
the wisest thing To do Thev can ha
trained in France as we'll as here"
TRAINING is COSTLY
Senator McKellar asserted and Soc.
retarv Raker admitted that trainin,
abroad would cost more than IN train
them at home Senator Reed suggested
that a sbortaea of shinninp might make
II u;se to send mon cross 70 he trained
without HOLDING them in this country
for their training
General Pershinp, Secret,rv R,ka-
exnlained "knows exactly What 10
needed to make a finished so,dier. for
this E;nd IF warfare Ua sonds NC bis
nriorit,, schedules wbethar for spir-
ment Of artillery infantry, signal CORDS
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-03-18
ELECTION NOTICE

On March 10, primary election
will be held in Chickasha, for tho
purpose Of selecting four candidates
for city aldermen, one in each ward.
Also, the people will vote on wheth'
er or not the city shall sell certain
property. The purpose Of the pro
posed sale is that the lots in ques-
ton do not furnish sufficient space
for the purpose desired. 1t is pro
posed to purchase larger and more
suitable tract. The question reads
as follows on the ballots:
"Shall the City of Chickasha, Okla
homa be granted authority to sell
the property located at 42S Choctaw
a1 enue. being lots Is and 16 in block
No. 81, for the best price obtainable.
Yes. No"
0. C0FFMAN,
45.9t Mayor.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-03-18
First published March 5, 1918)
NOTICE or HEARING FINAL RE-
PCRT OF ADMINISTRATORS
AND PETITION FOR
DISCHARGE

AND PETITION FOX
DISCHARGE
II tho County Court OF Grady Couh
~, Oklahoma.
IT. tie matter OF the estate of VIII
iiam H. Minter, deceased, G. T. Er.
win administrator
Said administrator. having filed
herein his final report and request
for discharge. and the court having
en- March ,. 1918, made an order set
ting sad report and petition for
bearing on March 18th, 1918;
Notice is hereby given to the heirs
and next of kin and all persons in.
terested in said estate, that said pc
tition for discharge and final report
VIII be heard at the court room Of
said court at Chickasha, Okla. at the
hour of 10 o'clock a m. March 18th,
1918, at which time all person1 in.
terested In said estate may appear
and show cause, if auy they have,
why said petition should not be
granted and said final report ap.
proved
Witness my hand and official seal,
this the End day of March, 1915
r. z. DAVENPORT,
tseaD County Judge
2.5.12td
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-03-18
A GOOD USED CAR
Is Better Investment Than Cheap New One.
We have the Largest Stock .

OF
used less than months under the
old
that
a worth
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-03-18
FEATURE HOUSE
C,UGG
4, " THEATRE vT
II TONTC III II
william Fox presents Dustin Farnum
IN
"THE SPY"

J
IN
THE SPY"
I This story exposes little known
chapter In American diplomacy and
German intrigue. There are 10000
foreign enemy secret police lurking
and scheming in the United States.
Some claim American citizenship
Do you know your neighbor? The
secrets Of the German spy system
are revealed in the startling produe-
tion. "The Spy" Here are some Of
the outstanding points: A rousing
meeting Of the Patriots club of New
Yor Attempts of a German spy, on
shipboard, to murder a member OF
the American diplomatic service.
Revelation OF the Wllhelmstrasse-
the most complete system of espion.
age that has ever existed. A German
girrs sacrifice for the man she loves
and the country Of her adoption. the
United seates
Synopsis Of "The Spy"
The fire and fervor of red blooded
America make "The Spy" starring
Dustin Farnum the greatest story
Of the present war A plot which
deals with the machinery Of diplo
macy and international relations Is
handled so skilfully that the entire
production has been made without
the firing of q single shot "The
Spy" is a war story and not bat
tie story. Mark Quaintance Is
young man of wealth and high social
position, who has never proved his
to the world The Patri-
otto club of New York is looking for
such a person to send to Germany
in an effort to gain u list of German
sries in America. Just before the
United States declares war. they get
Mark and he agrees to undertake the
hazardous task. On shipboard Mark
meets Greta Glaum. who Is being de.
ported back to Germany. Greta was
a well known safe blower in New
York with the menace OF the war
the authorities thought ie beet to re-
turn to her native land The ac-
quaintance of Mark and Greta ripens
into love- When the ship touches
land, however. the girl, unwilling
that Mark should learn of her past
life. Sins away from him. In Ber-
lin Mark becomes attached to the I
American embassy. The German SPY I
system which is headed by Freiherr
Wolf Won Wittschaeft of the Wilhelm
sirasse, quickly learns of the young
Through Baron Won Ber-
gen they attempt to enroll him in /
their large number Of American
spies. Mark agrees to lend his SER
vices to the imperiel German govern
ment Marks adventures in GeFma-
ny and with the imperial govern
ment is shown in seven reels Of (
most startling spy revelations ever
shown IN this country. See the fin !
sh. Ii ig eTeae
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-03-18
COUNCIL OF DEFENSE MEETING

Monday night at 1880 the precinct
Council Of Defense of the third ward
viii hold meeting at the court
house. Mayor Coffman, chairman os
the precinct, urges that every person
residing in the precinct attend the
meeting 1T is the patriotic duty
of everyone to attend these meet
ings," said Mayor Coffman,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-03-18
SOMETHING GOOD

Those who hate nasty medicine
should try Chamberlain's Tablets for
constipation They are pleasant TO
take and their effect is so agreeable
and so natural that you will not real
ize that it has been produced by
medicine. Obtainable everywhere. -
ADV.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-03-18
SC 1Oe~15c
FoR A BILIOUS ATTACK

When you have severe headache,
accompanied by a coatde tongue
loathing Of TODD constipation, torpi,
liver, vomiting of partly digested
food and then bile, you may know
that you have a severe bilious at
tack. While you may be quite sick
there is much consolation in know.
ing that relief may be had by taking
three OF Chamberlains Tablets. They
are prompt and effectual Obtain.
able everywhere.--Adv DIV
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-03-18

SEVERE COLD QUICKLY CURED
"On December first had a very
severe cold or attack Of the grip as
it may be, and was nearly down sick
IN bed" writes 0. J Metcalf, Wetah-
erby, MO q bought two bottles Of
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and
was only few days until l was com
piotely restored to health. firmly
believe that Cbamberlaln's Cough
Remedy is one Of the very best med.
icines and win know what to do when
have another cold" Obtainable
evergwhere-AdV.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-03-18
NOTICE

The board OF directors Of the
Chickasha United Charities requests
that anyone who is asked to con.
tribute to the poor Of the city and
informed that the charities viii not
help In the case, please consult with
the Charities before giving aid. This
is not to discourage private charity
to the worthy poor. but to expose
some fraudulent begging which has
recently been going on.
Board OF Directors
Chickasha United Charities.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-03-18


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Mutual and Pathe movies make time
fly.
MUTUAL WEEKLY"
Showing " interesting subjects.
Jimmie Dale in "The Gray Seal" en-.
titled
BELOW THE DEAD LINE"
2--Reels--2
A great detective drama TO the
professional adventures Of Jimmie
Dale. This story runs in the Peo-
ples Magazine
Harold Lloyd as Lonesome Luke in
"WE NEVER SLEEP"
2--Reels--2
It's a riot OF fun. You Will laugh till
your sides ache.
Tuesday Red Ace, L.Ko comedy
Rex Beach.
Wednesday, Ruth Roland in Price
of Folly.
Thursday, Anna King in big Mu-
tual western feature.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-03-18
ID. @, and ]. J. CONRAD,
PrOpriet0rs.
EXPRESSION LESSONS

Private Lessons by term or month,
Special coach lessons S1.00 each.
Special public speaking class for
ai6h school boys only viii be organ
tied If desired for Saturday mornings
from s 70 8.
studio 1903 S. 7th street Phone Sag.
MRS. A. B. MORGAN,
tf.eader) and Teacher Of Expression
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-03-18

That which is termed rice paper is
made from the pith Of tree grown in
Formosa, not from part of the rice
pl7ut, as many nse.--Eyehonge, !,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-03-18
fseal)
8.512td

The higEess Spot cash prlcos WIN bs
raid for soma clean cotton rags deliv
srsa rs Cnca at tas Deity Express Of
acs, --u.- s4Btt
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-03-18
Blu ck Diamond
Moving Co.
lily So. 3rd Phone S69
We ARE CAREFUL.
CHICEASHA IRON WORKS

Foundry machine shops, black
smth hailer works automobile Fe.
rairng ana cast iron and aluminum
Welding
our foundry is in charge OF Mr.
John Dicks, a first class moulder.
The blacksmith work is In charge
" Mfr. 7. w. Branson, who is able to
tara out anything in the blacksmith
1853.
our boiler works is in charge OF
billiard Hicks and we bar nothing in
this line
j. W Minuer Ii in charge OF our
machine shop and is a fret class ma
chinist
n cur automobile department we
haye Mr John Scott.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-06
COST OF COAL
IS DOUBLED BY
ADDED CHARGES

Prices quoted Wednesday for coal
In connection with bids made the
school board. OF 81 30 for Roslyn Coal
4 Coke Co. best mine run. and 81
for Hyde Coal Co washed steam.
were prices at the mine. according
TO Wylic IIemphili. business man.
ager for the board.
The coal will cost the school dis.
trlct about 1865 and ;7.35 a ton. re.
speotively. delivered into tho school
bins. IL II said. This In figuring the
delivery by carloads and trucks with
the minimum OF labor.
The school boards prices on its
large orders are from 20 to 50 cents
lower than government maximum
prices. The average consumer has
to pay freight truck. bunkeragc. and
perhaps packing charges In addition
to the profit allowed to retailers by
the government. all which amount TO
more than the cost OF coal at the
mine.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-06
Lemons Beauty!
strain lemon Juice we'll before
nRsIno and massage face,
neck. srr1s, hands.


Here ia told how to prepare an
inexpensive lemon lotion which
can be used 20 bring back 10 any
tkln the sweet freshness OF which
II has been robbed by trying At.
nonpheric conditions. Wind-chafr.
-oughneHa. tan and redness arr
wArdcd Off and those tell-taie lines
OF care or OF axe are softened
away.
The juice az tao fresh lemons
strained into a bottle containing
three ounces Of orchard white
makes a whole quarter pint Of the
most remarkable lemon akin beau.
,lficr nj rbout the cost ono mus,
pay for small jar OF tho ordinary
cold creams. Care should be
taken 10 strain the lemon Juice
through a fine cloth no no lemon
pulp gets In. then this lotion will
ieep freAh for months. Every
woman knows that lemon juice IL
used 10 bleach and remove such
riemishcA "a frecki~s. raliowness
and tan. and IL the ideal skin soft.
ener. smootheper and beau;ifler.
Juht try ~ Get three ounces OF
orchard white At any pharmacy
and two lemons from the grocer
and make up n quarter pint OF this
gweetly fragrant lemon lotion and
massage I, daily into the face.
neck. arms aud hands. and see for
yourself.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-06
PARSONS is NOT
DESERTER; HE
FIGHTS WITH u. S,

PORTLAND. June Lee Parsons
wants II distinctly understood he il
not "A descrter. a local draft board
posted his name as one OF a number
OF deserter8 Parsons heard OF II
some months later.
He has. since August 10. 1917. been
member Of the American cxpcdl.
tionary force. and for six months OF
that time In the zone OF the advance
with the engineers.
A letter from Parsons was recelv.
ed today by the local draft board. lie
has never received a questlonnaire.
he said. and does not relish being
listed dcsertcr.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-06

Americas own carnivofa. tho
puma. chow their nKhting spirit In
A round with their adversely In tho
Al q. Harness circus. coming 10 Re-
attio on June i3-it-ib.
4 group Of ~ of these American
cats" IL arranged In battle line.
"standinE at attention" in true
soidier fashion. aud each one takes
a.. turn at down and out
with It's fair adversary. Mics
IticcAidi.
The spirit Of do your very best
that pervades the atmosphere this
year seems TO have hit the animal
world. Never. say tho Barnes ant
NAL Instructors. have they seen
animals 80 keen 20 do their bits
and put tho punch In their acts
As ar. the animals this season.
Every animal that can be taught
20 perform IL seen doing some
thing Monkeys and elephants do
the funny acts. assisted BY human
clowns Horses do the stately and
highly educational acts with the
ever faithful dog running close
second.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-06
DOCTOR GIVES M0I
FOR GRAY HAIR
Wei Known New York Pbydh
Gives Recipe for n Home MsA
Gray Hair Ft~medy

4. l.. Paulson. NJ. D.. who +
practiced medicine in New York q
for many years. gave out The III
lowing recipe for bofnernads nv
hair remedy: Gray. streaksl -
faded hair can 10 imnodtnAuIv
turned black. brown or NJ
brown. whichever shade you d.
b. the following simple remsay
that can be- made At home:
Merely get a small box OF ovSsx
powder Al any drug store. II a.
only Is CENTS. and no extras 10 nv.
Dissolve II In one ounce Of vsopv
and comb II through the hair. m
directions for use come In each ~
You need not hesitate 20 ~ q.
ier. ms n $4,000 gold bond ooDo =
each Dor. guaranteeing ths -
that OrleI does not contain alvv.
lead. zinc. sulphur. mercury. 49,.
cosi-tsr product. or their derivsuu
1T does not rub off. IL not So
or greasy. and leaves the hair hufRl
II will make a gray haired possps|
look twenty years younger.--Ad|
yerfls~rnent Il
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-06

CA mans fighting = from sixteen To seventy Don't
tnele Sam decide for yon-i H.
Sam
IN paatsh and r. II. clear
ought volunteer,
IN that raise ana run
my nght the Hun
course need equipments for thousand
artillery and then
earned their shouderbara
raj accustomed TO the cars
I'm that youW agree
O. yes please a general. that's good.
might send General Wood
he hesitate.
Since provision for mcnea likely
implied
/ sutm my for wisdom 20 decide
So. having my i've made Il clear.
| Samuel.
Volunteer
Copyright 1918. y.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-06
Wilson Is Right

The president is absolutely right in advising congress
to take plenty of time for enactng tax law de-
void of the neques of the present legislation and his plan
take the additional funds of incomes profits
and Injuries will have the solid Endorsement OF the country
Every patriotic American is with the president m his
view that the people will bear any burden
provided that the justly laid The first peeing
has hardly been taken off the abnormal incomes,
profiteering and Injuries The willingness of the common
folks and sacrifice has been demonstrated in the
Liberty Loan and Red Cross campaigns
The president makes a buseye when he declares that
he proteerng that cannot be got at by the restraints OF
conscience and love of country be got at by taxation
Sound sensible and just his general policy OF war
taxation President Wilson will undoubtedly do his mighest
give the nation legislation equitable and just in
its particulars.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-06


This germ Is 30 small that IL has
go be- mnEnifled several hundred
tlmes before one can see H. II H. Alike
a seed. but IL muitipllcA more rapidly
than any kind of seed that we can
see with our eyes alone.
Millions and millions OF these
germs may ba IN sick person n
lungs. Yet this germ has been called
the most powerful bug In tho
world" because II Kills more people
than any other germ.
Tuberculosis generally attacks a
persons lungs often, however. II
selves hold Of other parts ~ the body.
like the bones. particularly IN chill
drcn When this happens. u makes
them cripplca or hunchbacks II u
doesn't succeed 10 killing them.
Well people get tuberculosis germs
In their lungs from the sick. Often n
person sick with tuberculosis does
not cover his mouth with hAndker'
chief whom coughing or Hneering
and some one near him brrathes In
the germ with little drops Of moist.
urr In the air or carries them on his
hand 10 his mouth.
often the consumptive splits 90 the
floor or sidewalks. and then tho
germs are carried In the dust. by
files. and IN other ways. 10 other PEG
pie.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-06
LAST YEARS HAY HELMET


The June sun spills
Down and camps on
our derby. causing
Small samples Of
Spontaneous combustion
To form under the Va
And wave The ears looNn
From their hinges. and
We decide 20 dig up our
Old last years timothy
Fedora We un-arth u In
The storcroom from under
The porch rus. and find
IL filled with X mas tire.
Decorations. buttons and
Tobacco coupons. We empty
n out. take II to tho
Mirror and try u on.
The edges arc iaEzcd. and
The crack from where We
Sat on u last summer "
FILLED with dust. but We
KID ourselves into
Thinking with a little
Rsnovatinx u viii look
IS good an new. and will
Run us thru another
Ice mans paradise.
But IN. first day wc
Sport u and 80. all
Tho now breakfast food
Models tho other Einkz
Are flying. when We get
Home We take Il of
And give IL the clam ~yc.
shake the dandruff garage.
And figure a last years
Hay helmet only looks good
In the attic.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-06
AMERICAN CATS PROVE
SELVES REAL FIGHTERS

The "eat" tribe. ms the lion. tiger
ana leopard family are known %
the show world. DO their nghtinE
BIT. ZabraA. camela. ilamaH. kan
garoos and other odd animals each
come in for their novelty features.
The street parade will leave tho
show grounds At Fourth ave. and
Lepofa. at 1880 n m. Tho doors
20 tho big top open at 1 and 7 o. ~.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-06
LAD SHOOTS FATHER;
MUST SERVE SENTENCE

OAKLAND. June 6-Herbert
Nelson. -. who shot and killed his
father rather than 80 to reform
school. was yesterday sentenced TO
the Whittier reform school by Judge
koferd Mental specialists made an
examination OF the lad and decided
that no operation on his brain was
advisable.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-06
Our State Detective

Whatever may be the technical defense of C. t. Reed.
resident manager OF the Washington Detective Bureau
against the charge that paid officer of the state he Is
at the time prong from the employment of opera
tves used in the state service there be little
doubt of the poor policy of the methods shown to be in
by the state to get its detective work done.
c. g. Reed is chief of the state secret service and
gets SIS day for his services He also interested in the
Washington Detective Bureau which makes profit of 81
day each operative furnished the state He claims
that his contract with the state made out in his name
solely because the bureau not Incorporated IN this
state business the time The contract for the
benefit of the bureau and his salary check is transferred
to the company he explains Thus he says the state is
simply employing the services of the Washington Detective
Bureau.
The public however will not have much confidence in
its state secret service long its directing head is
financially interested in every sent out sleuthng
job Human nature is such that fear be entertained
that work for detectives will be found somewhere under
such arrangement The salary emouments of the contract
are. moreover, not exactly misery
launching in erery shipyard in Seattle on Jhy
To otladf he hirth Of Ereedn
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-06

Nevertheless. q. q. Rattle IL gen
erai chairman Of tho Salvation Army
war fund COMMITTEE. in New York.
A New York sculptor has com.
pieted a bust % Uncle Joe Cannon.
but IL doesn't show cigar In his
mouth. II doesn't even show the old
man cuHsin
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-06

Lord fhondda. the British food
boas. has issued circular Rnnounc-
Ing that parNnips are n fine food.
That ends mystery. We have pug.
zled for years 20 figure out what
they were good for.
An army officer In the East says
the women who have joined tho gov
eminent forces are great success at
eamouflaEe They ought to be
They've had enough experience.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-06

the year 1889. no
one know just
what caused ia.
bcrculoHiH7
Then Dr. Koch
discovered that IL
was a germ. which
was named the tu'
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-06
SEARCHES HERE FOR
HIS MISSING SISTER

Frank stAva. wealthy Eebrsskan
merchant. IL seeking his sister. Mrs
Jennie Darling. In Seattle. The miss.
Ing woman lived In Omaha for many.
many years. coming TO Seattle only
two years ago Here she dropped
out OF sight. and no member % her
family knows what became Of her.
Fred Ifoyt. 1919 18th ave. n. will
transmit any Information regarding
her To tho brother
The German submarine can re-
main under water uD 20 a. hours
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-06
No Draft of Labor

Was there insdious propaganda of misrepresenta-
ton to labor in connection with the work fight
order? Maybe there
Did stories in antadministraton papers. limiting that
right the way raising the draft age and in
ferng broadly hat labor CONSUMPTION and military strike
feng broadly that labor CONSUMPTION and military strike
breaking the objects aimed leave false impress
sion?
Substantially, this is what Baker says: In will
the draft law be used whip the American work
ngman He has assured the country that there will be
military srikebreakng by stating that the who
scentiousy protests against inadequate pay impossible v
ing and working conditions. highhanded attempts at
plotation by employer will be regarded dler
by the department He has pointed out that the sole
and only purpose of the ruling is to bring pressure
bear the nonessenta worker-he ribbon clerk the bar
his occupation
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-06
CANKER SORES

M.ss r. II asks Can you give
me a cure for cankcr rorcHf'
Touch tho cores with end OF q
match wet with aromatic nuiphuric
acid. Keep your mouth and teeth
clean
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-06

II is estimated that enough gasoline is used erery
Sunday in America TO all allied ambuldnces, trucks
and tanks Over There iceek
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-06

June-nonth Of roses brides rare (aLso ralc) days,
and mdrke It your calendar: Last chance 10 pay
y0ur income tar June Is.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-06

President Carl
ton. OF tho West
srn Union. says he
IL interested. first
81 all. In giving
the government
good service.