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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-08-22
CTirse Published July 81, 1915

in me, by the constitution and laws
of the State of Oklahoma and pur
suant to the provisions Of ordinance
No. 652, passed and approved by the
Mayor and City Council Of the City
of Chiekasha, Grady COUNTY. Okla
homa, on the 25th day of July, 1918
public notice is hereby given that a
special election is hereby ordered
and proclaimed to be held in the
City OF Chickasha, Grady County
Oklahoma, on Tuesday, September
3, 1918, for the purpose of submitting
to the qualified electors of the said
City of ChickGsha, the question OF
whether or not tho fran 'hise granted
to George Gorton his successors and
assigns by said ordinance No. co.,
passed and approved by the Mayor
and City Council Of the City of
Chickasha, on the said July 25, 1918
shall be approved BY the qualified
electors of the said City of Chicka-
sha, the said ordinance being in
words and figures as follows to.wit;
ORDINANCE NO. 652.
An ordinance granting to George
Gorton. his successors and assigns,
the right to acquire, maintain and
operate system of works in the
city of Chckasha, State OF Okla
homa, for the purpose of distributing
and selling natural gas and manu-.
factured gas to the said city and
the public generally prescribing
rates therefor, ordering an election
and declaring an emergency.
Be it ordained by the Mayor and
Councilmen of the city OF Chickasha,
State Of oklahoma:
Section I.
The word "City" as hereinafter
used shall designate the City of
Chickasha, Grady County, Oklahoma,
and the word "Grantee" as herein.
after used shall designate George
Gorton, his SUCCESSORS and assigns.
Section 2.
For and d, ring the term of TWEEN
ty.five (25) years from and after the
approval of this franchise by vote
of the electors of the said city as
hereinafter mentioned, the said
grantee is hereby empowered to ac.
quire, construct, maintain and oper-
ate system of works in said
city, as now existing and as may
be extended for the pur-
pose of distributing and selling to
the public generally, artificial and
natural gas; and for such purpose
said grantee shall have the right
to enter upon and lay it's mains and
pipes over, through, in and across
the streets, avenues, alleys and
public places Of the said city, pro-
vided, however that said grantee
shall in all cases save The city harm
less by reason thereof and shall re-
store all said streets avenues, alleys
and public places to their original
condition as speedily as possible, at
.he expense of the grantee. And
provided further when at any time
t shall become necessary to cut the
paving on any of the streets Of the
;ity, the work shall be done under
he supervision of the City Engineer
md The Mayor and Council of the
Jity OF Chickasha.
Section
NA.--l---. IL. r--..-.-. - |
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-08-22

The voter will cypress his will by
stamping a cross (x) in the square
to the right Of the word expressing
his choice. All persons shall be
entitled and permitted to vote at
said election and upon said propos-
tion, who are qualified electors with.
in said City and duly qualified
voter therein.
Given under my hand and seal
of the said City of Chickasha, State
of Oklahoma, this the 10th day Of
July, A. d.. 1918.
Attest:
o. COFFMAN, Mayor.
e. G. REYNOLDS, Clerk.
7-31-9Ot
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-08-22

Try an Express want al and he
convinced.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-08-22
Section 3

During the life of this franchise
and for aud in consideration of the
acceptance thereof by the grantee, it
is stipulated and agreed that said
grantee shall have the right to
charge the said city, its inhabitants
and consumers therein, rate which
shall at all times be compensatory
and reasonable but not to exceed
fifty cents per one thousand cubic
feet for natural gas furnished for
domestic purposes, provided that
a minimum charge of fifty cents per
month for each service connected
shall be paid by the consumer.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-08-22
LOST AND FOUND

LOST-Cameo out Of ring between
Brownson's and Kress Store, Finder
call 472. Reward. 22-3t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-08-22
FOR RENT

FOR RENT-Two light housekeep-
ing rooms, partly furnished, $1,000
per month. Unfurnished, $500. Ala
South 9th ST 21.3t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-08-22

Express want ads. three lines three
lines for 25c.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-08-22
WANTED

WANTED-Your hOrseshoeing bust
ness. Roark Shoeing Shop. 415 Kan.
Das Ave. Phone 81. 3.l-lm-d&w
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-08-22

Should the supply of natural gas
available to the grantee fail during
the life of this franchise thereafter
said grantee shall have the right
to furnish the said city and the in.
habitants thereof, artificial gas and
shall have the right to charge there
for, not toexceed one dollar and
twenty-five cents per one thousand
cubic feet, provided that so long as
natural gas is obtainable in market
able quantities at reasonable prices
IN the Cement, Oklahoma field, such
gas shall be deemed to be available
to the grantes.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-08-22

Shall the proposed franchise be
grained
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-08-22
Jonas Cook

AEON sOl tIrat NatIonai Hana aloa
CniCkASAA. OKLA
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-08-22
Section S.

All bills shall be due and payable
on or before the tenth day of the
month following that in which the
service is given and upon failure of
any consumer to pay any bill with.
in five days thereafter, the grantee
may discontinue the service OF such
consumer and said grantee shall not
be required to furnish the service
to any such consumer until he has
first paid all Indebtedness and in
addition thereto a sum not to exceed
one dollar as a charge for recon.
meeting said consumer.
Section 6.
No deposit for meter or meters
shall be required or exacted, but for
the protection of grantee from II.
nanclal loss, and as security for the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-03

used. a like number OF lamps to he
filled and cleaned. 1t would also re-
quire the performance CT ali feeding
operations a like number of times.
One large brooder stove will care for
all these chicks IN one flock with less
than half the labor. Three or four fee!
trouEhs and a like number OF water
founts Will serve the flock and in feed :
ing it is just as easy 10 feed a large
flock as a small one. In cleaning there
Is also 4 great saving, as with tho
large stove there are only the floors
OF TWO rooms TO be swept. while the
other method requires the cleaning .:
numerous hovers and exercise pens.
Thus il can be understood how great
a saving this method of bro,dlrg has
erected In fact, ii is one of the great
est lahor-saving devices ever offered
to the pcuitryman. and the results or
this broodiAg in large ho:l-s have been
remarkably good.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-03
MISSIONARY RALLY

At the regular meeting OF the Metho-
dlst ministers Of tho city on last Mon
day 1t was decided that tomorrow u
missionary rally for the Richmond dis
trict Will be held. Rev. Thomas N.
rotts. ID. D.. missionary secretary Of the
virginia Conference, will be present
The presiding elder. Rev. II. II. Potts
Is making every effort to have all Of
the ministers and missionary lay lead
ers OF the district present. The con.
ference VIII begin ut II O'Clock, and
VIII be held In the blucroom OF tho
central Z. NJ c. A A dinner will, be
served at ! o'clock, after which the dis
c"ssion wiz be continued Those who
intend to attend the meeting should
notify the presiding elder. or Rev. SAM.
uel l.. Dumville. pastor of the Decatur
Street Church, In order that the enter
tainment committee may have tim, In
which to prepare for the dinner. Tna
recent invitation of Secretary MoKa.
OF the Central Y. NJ. C. A., that bs
would be glad to provide quarters In
the Y. NJ. G. A. Building for ali tho
denominational weekly meetings. wac
unanimously accepted. with thanks. bv
the Mcthodists. and hereafter Their
weekly meetings will be held In Tho
blueroom. third floor Central Y. M. C. A,
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preaching by the pastor, Rev. Frank
Pratt. Subject OF sermon.t''rhe Broth
erhood Of Man" Mr.. Pratt will preach
at Highland Springs Mt 4 o'clock.
Life and Advent Church-proachlng
at II o'clock and by Elder r.. f.
White.
Chri"tinn Science-The regular SCR
vices will be held ut II o'clock this
morning. The subject will be Love-"
Christndclphinn-T will be ser
vices in Colombo Hall to-day at IL
o'clock and at o'clock tonight.
international Bible students-usual
services at Colombo Hall. 2047 West
Broad Street, at IL o'clock.
Central Y. NJ. &. A.-Addrcss Mt $3.50
by Howard G. Gilmer representative in
the General Assembly from Pulaski
Subject OF address. "Over tho Top" A
lobby song service will be held at the
conclusion OF tho mems meeting. Sol
diers. sailors. marines and citizens cor
daily invited. General Secretary Nc
kee will address the boys at 2:30 in
the boys lobby. on Two Birds"
First English Evangelical lutheran
The pastor. Rev. j. j. Scherer. Jr.
will preach ut IL o'clock At o'clock
tho congregation Will worship with the
other congregations of the West End
at westminster Presbyterian Church.
Davis and Park Avenues
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THE CHURCHES AND
TO-DAY'S SERVICES
Fifth Page

CONTINUED From Fifth PaEe.)
Stahhn I'd Bearers" and at O'Clock ON
The World and Its God"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-03
CHURCH DEMONSTRATION
Activities OF All-Saints' CongrcrntJon
to De VisunIized on Fri
day Might.

The annual demonstrations OF the ac-
tivities OF All-SainlS' Church will take
place Friday night in the parish house,
on Madison Street. Every organization
% the church VIII have it's headquar-
tens attractively arranged. and some
one Will be on hand at each place to
give information about the work OF
that organization. The program will
consist OF music. under the direction of
ernest IL. Cosby: a talk by the rector.
Rev. j. \. bowman; a short missionary
play; q Boy Scout demonstration, and
the raising Of three nags-the United
States flag. the Christian flag and the
service nag. bearing fifty stars. The
will aftcrward hang in tho front OF tho
the church. A similar meeting was
held at All Saints last year. and proved
great success in visualizing the work
OF the church. and in bringing the
WORKING bodies together as n unit, and
showing their relation to each other
and to the church at large.
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BAPTIST.

Fuiton-usual services to-day, with
sermons by the pastor, Rev w. Thor
burn Clarke
Grace Strect-Rev. Henry 4. Griese-
her VIII preach at IL o'clock and at S.
6r"ve Avenuc-Thcre will he the
Usual services to-day. with sermons by
the pastor. Rev w. c. James D. ID.
Seienration of the Lords Supper Will
DC observed at the morning service.
fihc Strect-fev. j. Is. Hutson. D. D..
the pastor, viii preach at both the reg
uiar services to-day in this church
br""dus MISUNDERSTANDING by the
pastor At ~ o'clock. Union services at
night At Third Christian Church.
sccont-The service nag Of This
church VIII be presented at the morn
IN. service. ana The Present Crisis"
VIII be tho subject of the morning ser
mon -py the pastor. Rev. T. Clarett
skinner i. ID. Special musical pro
gram.
hnrton Heights Preaching at II
o'clock by r. y. Garland Union SER
vices at o'clock in Presbyterj,n
ohurch. Union prayer service wednes-
day night.
Nor;hsidr-Rev. L. T. Tyson. of At
iantic CITY. will preach this morning
and again tonight;
Gintcr Pnrk-Rcv William JIad,o,
me pastor. Will preach at both the req
ui;,r services in this church TO-DAY
he2rcn and The Invisible" will be
me subjects of the two sermons
Sn'rHry-The pastor. Rev. Carter
Ashton Jenkens, viii preach at the reg
uiar morning and evening services
ftrst--1rcachinS nj II o'clock and at
ny the pastor. Rev. George w. Nc
Daniel ID. d.
Leigh strcet-Usual services. with
sermons BY the pastor. Rev. John 7.
Wicker, II. ID.
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ccssivc amount OF labor. owing to the
TO see that ventilation adjustments are
kept right for the varying outside
temperature conditions. Iic3tlcss brood
crs viii require attention ut least once
In two hours IL sweating and chilling
Of the chicks is 70 be avoided, while
n good lamp hrooder properly rcgu-
lated can usually he attended in :, few
trips day to adjust windows for out
side ventilation.
For tho Big Producer.
For those desiring to brood large
numbers of chicks. the colony brooder
stoves are probable the best. These
stoves can be obtained in two general
sizes. The small ones have a capacity
Of from 500 to 500 chicks, while the
larger ones are capable of lowering
from 1000 10 $500 in one flock
There are two types-oil burning and
coal burning-and both giving excel
lent results. The coal-burninE typcs
may be had in small and large sizes.
but the majority of the oil-burning-
type are made only in the large size.
The greater part of the coal-burninE
colony hrooders arc simply the old idea
or hover on 4 larger scale, but some
or the newer types are built on some
what tho same plan as the oil-hurninc
stoves. detecting the heat to the floor
without hover making a warm circle
OF neat instead OF IL warm hover
me question of which is best is for
the buyer to decide. Some claim that
the deflectinG type is superior because
'he chlcks can sleep At whatever dis
lance from the stove they find the hear
TO their liking Others prefer the hover
type, claiming that the chicks resi-
more quietly under It, and that there
Is less danger of drafts OF cold air
however. when ii comes to actual re-
suits. both types are used in larro
numbers with equally good results.
Inc small stoves should have a room,
ABOUT ten feet square. while the l,rpar
ones require two rooms fifteen feet
square. one for the stove and ono .s
cold exercise room
heretofore the broodlns OF larec
hooks necesstated long brooder-
mousse either heated by individual
lamps or by hotwater system. To
brood 1000 chicks in this manner would
require twenty hovers. holding ftv
chicks each. which would mean twenty
small hovers and as many exercise pens
TO clean twenty water founts. twenty
reed boxes. and II a lamp system was
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-03
MISCELLANEOUS.

UnItnrian-serviee at II O'Clock wit,
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PRESBYTERIAN.

trace Corcnnnt-At IL o'clock this
MOI ming. Rev. Eugche C. Caldwell. OF
union Seminary, will preach. At night
ms congregation is expected to at
,eho tho union services at Holy Trim
ny episcopal Church conducted by Rev.
W. IL. Thompson. D. y.
first-Usual morning service. with
sermon by tho pastor. Rev. L. T. Nc
radcn. j. ID. Union services at night
III Holy Trinity Episcopal Church.
sccond-usual IL o'clock service
win preaching by the pastor. Rev
it"sScil Cecil. Union service at night
AT th's church. ut which Rev. II. a.
Sfoat, ID. D., will preach.
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.ss7 l IL II II II g7!TaEE7Y7
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-03

The American Standard of Perfec-
ton recognizes two varieties OF China
geese. brown and white. They are
favorites with farmers, who cross them
with Toulouse. Emden and African va
rieties in the production of green"
geese for holiday trade.
White China geese originated from
sports" or albinos OF the brown va
riety. They should bc pure white in
plumage, with orange-ycllow bill and
legs. The knob on the fore part of
the head is yellow. too. The neck is
long and swanli,e.
The female will lay from sixty to
seventy GEES. She is a good mother
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-03

md will usually rear all of her goslings.
IN raising geese, however. il is advis-
able to continc the goose until the
SoslinEs are 4 few weeks old. Geese
are great foragcrS. and the old goose
viii tire and wear out her brood unless
they are allowed TO FIRST gain size and
strength before being turned out 70
pasture. Yet. good pasture is as neccs-
sary to goose raising as it is for dairy
COWS.
Any building or shed that will keep
tho bedding dry is n tirst-rate shelter
for geese. and beyond few weeks
care of the EosinGs after they are
patched they require little attention.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-03
PIow Works to he Enlarged.

STANTON. VA. February THE
leader Plow Works, which already
operates big plant here have COM
picted plans for considerable enlarge
hent OF the plant. 1t is the purpose
the company to enlarge the cannci,y
10000 or $4,000 plows per annun,
Newark post., 1918-12-11
Memorial Service
for Oxford Soldier

A memorial service for Rov w.
Gibson, who recently died in
France, was hald i'm the Oxford
Presbyterian Church. Sunday
morning. There was a large con-
gregatlon and the service was par
tIcularly impressive. The church
mad been decorated with the flags
OF the allies. DR.. William P. Fin
ney OF Lincoln, preached the SER
mon, which included a glowing
tribute to the sterling worth of the
man who had given his life for his
country. Perhaps the most touch
ing feature of the service was the
song when the Blue Star Turns
to Cold" sung by Hans Olson, one
OF Roy's closest friends. A mag
nlficlent bunch of red roses was
sent by the local branch of the Red
Gross.
Newark post., 1918-12-11
Government will Purchase
6. and D. Canal

The long-pending negotiations
for purchase by the government of
the Chesapeake and Delaware
canal have at last eliminated in
AN agreement and the waterway
will soon become a part of the
great inland waterways system
which extends from Boston to
B .aufort, N. C.
The price to be paid for the
canal is S2,514,000, which is the
amount several times recommend
ed by the board of government en-
gineers.
T. Senator Willard Salisbury, of
Delaware, made the announcement
of the completion of the bargain
between the government and the
owners.
1t is understood that matters
will be pushed rapidly forward so
that the appropriation may be in
cluded in the present esseion of
Congress.
ART. 44-
Newark post., 1918-12-11
Peace Trees" to be
Planted at Delaware

Delaware College has received
the following letter in regard to
the Tree Fund. This shows the
wide spread interest in the plans
of the Trustees to make the cam
pus an ideal place in which the
youth of the State are TO grow into
manhood and womanhood:
| was greatly interested in the
communication of my friend, Mr..
Charles M. Curtis published this
week in the Every Evening. And
being dear lover of trees, | con-
cluded to ask if it is permissible
for one not affiliated with the Col
'lege, though a Delawarean, to aid
to this Campus Collection.
If SO, would like to provide two
trees, preferably for an entrance
way if possible, the handsomest
you can procure-in memory of the
peace we are now celebrating, and
to be discharged the "Peace
Trees"
Very sincerely yours,
Mary P. Ash.
Newark post., 1918-12-11
Many Bibulous
This Weekend

Thomas Smith, a colored man
residing near Iron Hill was arrest
ed ON Saturday evening by Officer
Baker on charge of being drunk
and disorderly. Two quarts of
whiskey were found on his person.
which is a viz lation of Chapter 6,
Section 2, of the revised code. He
was therefore fined S5 and costs
on first charge and held under
$500 BAIL for the next term of
court by Squire Lovett. In de-
fault of bail he was placed in the
Newark post., 1918-12-11

almost as fast as they are dis
charged. DetacIhments are ON their
way here from Deming, New
Mexico; Ell Paso, Texas; Garden
City, N. Y; Camp Dix, N. j.; and
Camp Meade, Md, besides those
from small camps near here,-all
to be checked, paid and dis
charged.
| had a pleasing and interesting
experience yesterday at Kelly
Field when | took a ride in an
aeroplane. The "trip lasted 40 min
utes, was over a route of 80 miles
and reached height of 37OO feet.
Incidentally l was given some of
the thrills in an Immelman turn.
three loops, a tail spin and two
banks of 500 feet each. 1t was all
most interesting even the viewing
the earth by apparently docking
upward but the spin nearly made
me sea sick even tho | was in the
air and 1000 miles from the ATTAIN
tic. An experience of the kind is
Newark post., 1918-12-11
Reserve Officers Training
Corps Re-estabished

According to a telegram receiv-
ed on Monday from the War Office,
the Reserve Officers Training
Corps will be re-established at
Delaware College. Under this ar
rangemnt students in the Junior
and Senior Glasses are furnished
with uniforms and paid 30 cents
per day. Every man in college is
furnished with one uniform a year
and expected to give one hour
daily for five days each week to
military drill.
Newark post., 1918-12-11
PERSONALS

Mrs. William J. McAvoy has
been spending a few days as the
guest of Mrs. ]. Pillling Wright.
Dean Robinson and Miss Bridge
of Women's College attended a
meeting of the State Grange at
Dover on Tuesday.
Mrs. l.. K. Bowen has returned
after spending some time with her
sister, Mrs. C. S. Horn, at Reho-
both Beach.
Mrs. Katharine Bowen Corey has
returned after visit to her moth
er-in-law, Mrs. John c. Corey of
Newark, n. J.
Friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Lester
Talr of St. Louis, Mo-, have re-
ce,ved announcements of the ar
rival of daughter, Elizabeth Vir-
ginia, born November 27. Mr.. Tarr
was formerly connected with the
Experiment Station and Mrs. Tarr
was Miss Elizabeth Jefferson,
State Leader of Home Economics.
with headquarters at Women's Col
lege.
Me>srs Henry Goggin, Alfred
Nack,a, Earl Ewing and Henry
Marston, formerly upper clasIsmen
at Delaware College have been
transferred from various training
camps and have resumed their
studies at the college.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold N. Cum
m..gs entertained a few friends
informally at dinenr ON Sunday
evening.
Miss Helen Steel spent the week
ead in Philadelphia.
Dr.. and Mrs. F. M. X. Foster
spent Saturday in Philadelphia.
Capt. and Mrs. Frank Mackie of
Baltimore and Miss Helen O'Con-
neil of Wilmington, visited Mrs.
NJ. Helen Mackie the first of tn ,
week.
Mrs. VIM. H. Taylor who has
been spending some time with her
sister in Forrest Park, Md, has
returned home.
Miss Katherine Sttele and Mrs.
TavlCr Young spent the weekend
with friends i'm Haddonfield, N. j.
Mr.. Samuel G.. Bye of Denton,
Nd, spent a few days last week
with his daughter, Mi Is Lovinia
Bye.
Mrs. Nellie Muchmore has re-
turned after spending several
weeks in New York City.
Miss Greta Holiday of Delaware
CNy, is spending few days with
the Misses Steele ON South College
Avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert L. Teele
spent Sunday at their cottage near
CharieIsbown, Md
Newark post., 1918-12-11

Last Friday the Seniors were in
charge. The program was ais fol-
lows:
lWenty-third Psalm, School :;
Plano Solo, Edna Green: Talk
line Clown Prince" Elizabeth
MeNeal; Vocal Duet, johnson
Rowan l' and Miss Houston; Talk,
The Salvation Army" Martha
WolIaston; Song, School; Selection
from m Uncle Remus,' George Nit
chell..
Next triday the juniors will be
in charge.
Elizabeth McNeal,
Press Correspondent.