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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-13
Local Man MOUeS
To AnddGrkO With
CdddO AbStrGcter

Fred Harrison, who recently re
signed as head of the register OF
deeds department in the county
clerks office, has purchased an in
terest in the Pioneer Abstract com.
pany at Anadarl1o and is now in ac-
tive charge of the concern. The
Anadarko American-Democrat says
Fred R. Harrison, of Chickasha
has purchased an interest in the Pho
neer Abstract company Of this city,
and became the active manager OF
the business at this point Mr.. Har-
rison, who is a brother of Ben Har-
rison, assistant farm demonstrator
fer this county the past summer, has
been in the abstract business for the
past ten years, and therefore is not
a novice in the game He expects to
move his family here about the 18th
Of the month. We extend to Mr..
Harrison a welcome to Anadarko and
trust that the gods will use him
kindly"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-13
Three Join Army
Here for Service
At Various Posts

Fred e. Smith, local lad, who en-
listed in the infantry branch OF the
army at the local recruiting station
Saturday. was sent to Oklahoma City
today. He will be given the final
enlistment examination before being
sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo,
where he will be trained for service
overseas.
Other enllstments, at the recruiting
station here Saturday were: David
B. Gibbs, son of J, B, Gibbs, of Alex;
enlisted in the medical corps destined
for FIT. Logan, Colo.
Thomas A. Hammer of Waurika, en-
listed in the quartermaster corps for
service at remount station at Ft
Reno, Okla. Gibbs and Hammer will
60 to Oklahoma City tomorrow to
take the final test for admittance
into Uncle Sans fighting forces.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-13
TOOK WRONG SUIT CASE

Roy O'Kane, Lawton, Okla, writes
the Express as follows: Coming from
Oklahoma City on Oct. 4, man took
my suit case by mistake. ! think he
got off at Chickasha. If he will re-
turn my suit case l will give him
his. My suit case contains one off
GERS uniform, with 18th artillery
ornaments on it; large pictures,
three suits of B. " DIS, three light
civilian shirts, one silk shirt, about
three soft collars. etc. don't care
so much about the suit case or
clothes but | hate to lose the pic
lures l have the other party's suit
case and will return it if he returns
mine. Roy oKane, 9O4 C. Avenue,
Lawton, Okla"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-13
TO DELvE INTO CAUSES OF FLU
By United Press.

By United Press.
Cambridge, Oct. 19-Exhaustive re-
search into the cause and effects Of
Spanish influenza will be conducted
in the laboratories of Harvard Uni
versity, Dean David L. Edsall has
announced
The cost Of conducting the re-
search which will be carried out by
the foremost scientists of the univer-
sity, will be paid for by a large cor
poration, the name of which was not
announced. This corporation, which
suffered heavy losses through the
illness of its employees during the
influenza epidemic last year, volun-
tarily offered $4,000 to carry en- the
work.
The experiments will be made un-
der the direction of Or. Milton JOS
eph Rosenau, professor of preventive
medicine at the Harvard Medical
school,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-13
VETS FIGHT OLD
BATTLES OF WAR
BETWEEN STATES
6rigadier General Hale Returns From
Atlanta; Says Southern Metropo-
lis Threw Wide Gates Of
Hospitality

I'VE fought old battles reviewed
the days of the 'sixties; went on re
cord as favoring the League of Ma
tions; approved the policies of Pres
ident Wilson and had a good time ii
general
That was the statement Of Briga
dier General Jack Hale when asked
for brief summary Of the nationa
reunion of Confederate veterans, hald
at Atlanta, Ga, Oct. to II. Briga
adler General Hale, commander OF
the Chickasaw brigade, returned Sun,
day morning from the vet" reunion
Are treated Royalty
THE gates of Atlanta were opened
to us and we were treated royalty
said the brigadier general this morn.
ing. THE Red Cross had booths
scattered all over the city and they
served us free of charge with sand
wiches and coffee. The Boy Scouts
were there, too.
mine thousand, seven hundred
confederate veterans registered at
tho reunion. 1t was said that we had
10000 visitors.
S rlsa1 R.de Harsce,t- Mule
81 didn't ride the mortgaged mule,
either The men who attended the
state reunion at Ada warned me tina:
if | didn't ride to Atlanta instead o.
walking as had previously planned
they would force me to ride a mort
gaegd mule down the streets of At
lanta. ] rode the train every foot of
the way and so they did not threaten
to make me ride the mortgaged niue.
Talk about dancing, we all did it,
We danced several blocks in the big
parade" he continued He averred
that the beautiful girls were numer-
GUS in Atlanta. He declined to state
definitely, however, that he did the
Shimmy dance,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-13
URGES PRODUCTION

Chicago Resolutions calling for
increased production as the best
means of relieving the strain on the
law of supply and demand were
adopted at a meeting of the Misss-
sippi Valley association. Earlier the
president, II. r. Merrick of Chicago,
had pledged the organization and all
its resources for the destruction Of
bolshevistic tendencies in this coun.
try.
"We are in Reed of a more sane
Interpretation and application of
laws on the statute than the passage
of additional laws" said the resolu.
tion.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-13
RGnOIG Stockholders G
Hold Business Meet

A meeting of the stockholders o!
the Ranola Oil company is being held
today in the Chamber of Commerce
headquarters, second floor of the
First National bank building.
Among the out of town stoekhold-
ers who were in the city to attend
the meeting are: w. J. Often of Enid
president of the company; G. E. Bur
ford, Enid, treasurer of the com
pany; Roy c. Smith of Ft. Worth
vice president of the company; A Z
Stephenson of Enid; Collie Brum
field of Enid and John R. Wilver
Enid.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-13
SALVADOR FORMER CHIEF DEAD

New York,--Carlos Melendsz, for
mer president of the republic of Sal
vador, died here in a sanitarium,
where he was undergoing treatment
it became known today. He has
been i'll for some time.
The body will be forwarded to San
Salvador for burial there.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-13
GERMANS START
ZEPPELIN LINE
BY United Press.

ny Onlltu ICEd.
Berlin, (By MaiD Germany has in
augurated a Zeppelin passenger line
between Berlin and Friedrichshafen
on the Swiss border. This line, rep
crsentins a resumption of the small
lcr scale Zeppelin of pre.war days
has just had its first successful
flight in the direction: Friedrich
shafen-Berlin.
1t is planned to run the Zeppelin
"Bodensee" every other day from
here with the return trip on the odd
This air passenger vessel is equip
ped to carry mere than a score of
passengers, to say nothing of CON
siderable baggage, mail, and some
freight.
The passengers car resembles a
sizeable trolley car, attached to the
forward part of the airship. It is
comfortably fitted with lounging
chairs, reading room, and other COM
forts.
Besides the in-Friedrichshafen
route, it is planned to have a con-
slant air line between Prague and
Berlin with intermediate station at
Prague.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-13
Makes Bond of $500
On En1bezzLenlent:
PreLim Set Oct 81

Paul Singleton. who lives four
miles east of the city has made $500
bond when arraigned before Justice
of the Peace T. p Moore on a charge
of embezzlement' and was released.
His preliminary hearing was set for
October u before Justice Moore. He
was arrested by the sheriff's force.
The case involves a certain sum Of
money in connection with receipts
from a broom corn press, Singleton
states that he is not guilty,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-13
De BATE ON PLAN
Of ARBITRATION
STRIKE GOES ON
BY United Press.

BY United Press.
Washington, Oct. 13-Still debating
labor's proposition to the National
Industrial conference to name a
board to arbitrate the steel strike i'm
mediately, the committee of fifteen
met this morning.
The proposal has been before the
committee since Friday when the
conference recessed until tomorrow
to permit the committee to arrive at
a conclusion and make a report. The
committee is understood to be in a
deadlock and non-commital report
is expected, referring the proposition
to the conference where its defeat
seems certain.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-13
STARTED FIRE WITH BILLS

McKeesport, Pa.,--Mrs. Alexander
Sander, of this place, started a fire
with $4,000 in bills Mrs, Sander
mistook the roll of money for waste
paper. None of the money could be
saved when she learned of her error.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-13
MAIN DELEGATES
OF j. 6. At BIG
C0NFE ERENCE ILL
By United Press.

BY United Press.
New York, Oct. 13-America' two
principal representatives at the peace
conference, President Wilson and Col
onel House, are i'll and abed as the
results Of their arduous labors in
France.
With the president still confined to
his room in the White House, the
closest advisers of Col. House state
that he is suffering from fever. He
is at his home here and is too weak
to go to the nations capital to make
his report.
Col. House arrived here from
France yesterday on the steamer
Northern Pacific"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-13
" "Shep" VIII Assist
North Dakota Man
School Campaign

Moman H. Shepard, county superin-
tendent of public instruction, will
assist Fred L. Shaw, state schoo'
superintendent of North Dakota In
conducting an educational campaign
in that state from October 27 to
November 10.
MrAShepard received the invitation
to assist North Dakota department
of education in conducting the-sam
paign, this morning. The invitation
came in a telegram from Mr. Shaw,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-13
Beats Mayna-1,- Al-,a


ny OHllCU i-Aeba
New York, Oct. 13--Captan L, II.
Smith, the fourth aviator to complete
the trans-continenta race, reached
Mineola at 1850 this morning. His
unofficial flying time was "a ~
hours, which is half hour faster
than Lieutenant Maynard's unofficial
time.
Captain Smith Immediately regis
tered a complaint, alleging that he
had been delayed four hours and
half en- route, for no other apparent
reason than to await Major Spatz
and Lieutenant Kiel He said such
instances occurred at Rawlings, Salt
Lake City and Rock Island. He lost
the lead near Cleveland where dam
age to his propeller halted him.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-13
BUTTER AND EGG
MEN IN SESSION
By United Press.

Cleveland, Ohio, Oct. 1S-Chief
among the aims of the National
Poultry, Butter and Egg association,
in convention here today, is the dis
sipation of charges of profiteering
against dealers in dairy stuffs.
w. T. Seibels, Chicago, business
manager of the. association, charac-
terized as unjust" the inclusion of
butter. egg and cheese dealers among
profiteers in foodstuffs.
Among the endeayors of the asso-
citation, said Seibels, is the "educa-
ton and guidance of public opinion
in all parts of the United States to
the point of securing the adoption of
legislation calculated to foster trade
and safeguard consumers.
Dealers in general, attending the
convention, said they would act in
concert on a proposal to reduce
freight rates and thus help bring
about a reduction in prices.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-13
Means Evacuation


Berlin, Oct. 13-The imposed block
ade of the Baltic sea means forcing
the German evacuation of Courland,
according to Stettin Abenbhoust.
A London telegram was quoted as
follows: Owing to the attack on the
Riga passage, the provisional with.
drawal of all Germans ships in the
Baltic is permitted. All German
ships must be recalled and no others
allowed to "a to sea All ships en-
countered in the Baltic are liable to
seizure by the allies"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-13
BY United Press.

London, Oct, 13-Fightlng continues
in the Baltic region in which the Let
tish troops are maintaining a defense
against the Germans, according to
the latest reports.
These reports state that Russian
troops have captured hamburg, 70
miles southwest Of Petrograd The
Russians are cooperating with Gen
eral Won Der Goltz in his attacks on
Riga. 1t is said that an armistice
has been suggested.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-13
REQUIRE IMMIGRANTS TO
LEARN SPEAK ENGLISH
BY United Press.

BY United Press.
Washington, Oct. 13-The deporta-
tion of immigrants after five years
unless they learn to read and speak
English will be considered by the
senate labor committee, following the
investigation of the steel strike, it is
reported.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-13
BY United Press


New York, Oct. 3-Forty- three
American army aviators are ready to
resume their trans-continenta flight
after an enforced rest over Sunday.
The orders from the war depart
ment holding the flyers who had
completed the first leg of the relia-
bility race at their terminals until
October 20, were reoinded late yes
terday New orders were issued, per
mitting any flier who had completed
the first half Of the round trip flight
between the coasts to start on the re-
turn journey in mot less than 4S
hours nor more than SO hours" after
landing at the terminals
Lieutenant Maynard, the 'sky pilot
who reached the Pacific coast at 1:13
Saturday afternoon, coast time, nny
start on the return trip this after
noon. Major Spatz and Lieutenant
Kiel, the first birdmen of the east
bound fliers to reach the Atlantic,
may be held until tomorrow.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-13
New Orders Issued by War Depart
ment Gives Permission to Start
Return Trip in 48 Hours
After Reaching Coast
WIFE OF SKY PILOT" IS
AGAINST RETURN TRIP
Urges Maynard to Give Up Race;
Plans Leave Tomorrow Afternoon
Protest Registered by Capt.
Smith Who Claims Delay
BY United Press.

By United Press.
San Francisco, Oct. 19-Lieutenant
Maynard, the Sky pilot" and the first
to complete the first heat of the
trans-continenta race, is being urged
by his wife to abandon the race and
not attempt the flight back to Min
cola. The lieutenant plans, however,
to start back tomorrow afternoon.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-13
Troops Maintaining Defense Against
Attacks of Germans; Russians
Cooperating With Huns; Take
Town Southwest Petroerad
IMPOSED BLOCKADE
MEANS EVACUATION
London Telegram States That All
German Ships be Permitted to
Withdraw, But None Allowed
to Put to Sea; be Captured
By United Press.

BY United Press.
Paris, Oct 1S-Charges that the
German government deliberately de-
layed Withdrawing Won Der Goltz
from the Baltic region were contain
ed in Il recent allied note.
The note declares that Germany
will be held responsible for any act
Of hostility against the allied repre-
sentatiyos.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-13

Mr. and Mrs. ]. H. Hill returned
Sunday morning from Atlanta, where
they attended the national reunion
of Confederate veterans and sons
, and daughters, held October Z to IL.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-13
PENN sHoPMEN BACK
BY United Press.

J. By United Press.
: Altoona, Oct. 1S-After an
+ all day conference, an agree
J. ment was reached last night
+ whereby the striking shopmen
+ of the Pennsylvania railroad
+ will return to work this after
+ noon pending an adjustment of
+ their grievances. 1t is believ-
+ ed that a satisfactory adjust
j. ment will be reached.
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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-13
FRANCE HAS PEACE
BY United Press.

BY United Press.
: Paris, Oct. lS-Peace was
: brought officially to France
: when the decree raising the
: state Of siege on the Boche
censorship was published In
> the official organ, lie Journal.
: The decree became effective
; upon its publication. 1t was
signed by President Poincaire.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-13
JAPAN APPROVE TREATY
By United Press.

BY United Press.
Toxic, Oct 1S-The privy council
has approved the peace treaty and
the document has been submitted to
the emperor for his official ratifica-
tion.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-13

Allthe latest news by
wire every day from
the u. p. Association
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-13

You will find all the
local news every day
in The Daily Express
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-13

Continued on page 81
Norwich bulletin., 1919-08-29
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
The Trolley strike.

MT. Editor: If the Shore Line troi- leymen stated theif position through the columns of The Bulletin for the purpose of winning public sympathy, they should have first been able to show that their own hands were clean.
 It is not suff1eient to show that Afyi- cle @. Section 1a of their agreement with the Shore Line Electric Railway company provided way Ito adjust any and all grievances that may arise and be presented by either the com panv or the association.o
 !. All their talk about 'the tricky pro ! mere bosh.
 The sproeiso', was embodied in the agreement before the agreement was executed, and to whine over it now is playing the baby act.
 The independent, liberty-loviff<. open minded, tustice-seeking people" do not all reside in Norwich, and thf time is near when they, will demand
 The public now begins to realize that employees, from tfne Atlantic to the Pacific, shirk work. show lack of ln- terest and responsibility. lack of will- ingness to cooperate, with unsteadi- ness and shiftlessness.
 .Labpr,e chief object. 1t is chAreed. is to bbtana nnaxSnun Tor a minimum period of time in Which they do only just enough to get by.
 Labor has the idea that thc. efn- ptoyers are making large profits and they feel that they should shayc their share by large wages and sfve the smallest amount of work in return. and this attitude is caused generally by union sakita tors.
 Trolley service Is needed by the. fiib- lie and the working classes ift particu- lar and unless the strikers show grcat- CT consideration for the public and man the cars, they need not seek for public sympathy. N
 Nat1rs in fhe interest of the ma iority
 DAVIS STRONG.
 Killingix. Conn. Aug. 27. 1913.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-08-29

writer, take Gen exfra letters . nd dtIll mule. As gtew e be ' brilny Aced evg ssaw aa eoiar lsh ,ny ssss s.s ssans sn my my farments spongess my ain no$hin1 but "a mad yeafn Tor fho bathtub. 5 iced eat and Ian, little Daisy. still srelnained crisp. 7potle4s, perfect as E as5n5sNoniy s55 eori,1' oncszs4 dl6 catch her uabblng with q powder pun, but though experimehted immediately with some myself that cannot be the wretched stun onto my face ft curled up in little wet, c1axnn1y Wads. Why. I'll bet that girl could travel the sa- hara in July on foot and emerge with o fsssh dust eopesio aa asf 1a aos oSy ess catch a trick1e of perspiration down one cheek or some wisps of 11air struggling damply 1t would do my boul infinite soed, but I never have.
 Cage at these women on the train every murning and might. They look just as fresh Sofna home as they do coming down. and I consider it an in No doubt their mothers have trained them to the belief that it is theirs to soothe, comfort and cheer tip t6tling tnsnk s shsy T ons zas saGnths Mas ao thsy sssy tive there is m some @ fooiish little trick trick if only we could discover it.
 Here am tonight going home looking like a wilted fiower the inside of my head like muslin, my counten- Afiee resembling a boiled ponnegran- ate blossorn, my soul simply fried to a crisp. Will I have the subtle satis- faction of being met by wife that as misera ble as myself? | will not. Imo- gene will meet me at the door with a statement that in spite of the heat she has been preserving a crate of ber- ries and canning a sbusllel of vegeta- bIeE has cleaned out the fruit cup beard and swept the whole house and she will be attired in something fluff fy and appear just as calmly cool and fresh as Daisy Crowfoot How hot soii looFP she will murmur dispar- aEingly. with raised eyebrows. I tel you, there are times when it is difficult to remember how unjust the law t concerning a mans beating his own .s-Chieago News
Norwich bulletin., 1919-08-29
ear service on the Jewett City ane Westerly lines

ear service on the Jewett City and
 Westerly lines.
 ent condition to continueZthe result
 entirely of our own coWafdice? It is
 reasonably certain believe. unless the
 business men of Norwich arise and
 assert their rights. that not only the
 present condition of partial service
 may not continue. but the entire sys- tenn MilI be discontinued, just as you
 and and others fail to support it and
 fail to ride and it becomes a non-pey ing project. and then we will be with out any service.
 You say this is all true. but what can I do a bout it2 May each one of us De q man and tomorrow get oh the car and ride. whether you have any busi ness to take you on thexcar or not. and let the striIsers not only get my name as they now have it. but every other
 business man of the town. How soon will the strikers get tired of takiks names for the black list? Don't let us stand in our avn light any longer Let us be men. This is a free country. This iitney service cannot last long It is losing game Some people ride in them now beca use they. syrnpathize take the first service that comes along
 breaktns ss s s a n someoe getths into bus. climbing up a high step buses. or some fife or lives are lost through an accident and then the friend e the deceased goes to a law
 Scr desiring a suit brought to recover
 dama ges for the loss of life or limb The attorney asks: What property t1oes the owner of the bus or jitney
 own? ?' and the attorney looks it up
 and finds that there is no property. What will the living friend then do :? Nothing. He has mo remedy. The only thing he can do is to refuse to ride
 again with such an irresponsible party. Then that person will be ready to ride
 on trolley car
 Tho trolley company has made a plain, reasona ble statement, that they cannot with present fares pay any higher wages. If they are true in this statement why should the entire pub lie be disconnected by a few semployes who won't work themselves for the nay the public believe. is reasonable as long as present conditions exist They seem to be desirous of preventing oth- CTS who are willing to work in the places which they have deserted from working. The most of the men who have left the employ of the company at the dictation of Pat Rooney were good men, and well liked by the pub- lie, but the public now feel that the course which they are pursuing is outside of the strikers and I~lave not heard a single person justify this strike.
 We know. of course that the jitneys would not run but little in rainy weather. We saw what they would dc 1 this week with rain. The very time ! that many want to be accommodated most they will not run.
 Taxes must be paid, merchants ars