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The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-09-08
LOCAL NEWS.

Charles A. Shields Esq, is moving
lis family to the house he has pur-
biased of Mrs. James Richie on
south Park.
Nelson Richards, Misses Pcarle E.
Richards and Fanny Scaley and Mr..
Page spent Sunday at Willoughby
Lake.
Miss Margaret B. Merrill of
Washington sang the offertory at
the South church service Sunday
morning.
Mrs. G. w. Hutchinson has gone to
White River Junction to attend The
tate fair and serve as one of the
judges in the fancy work depart
ncnt.
Miss Mia Olcott, who has been
pending some time at the home of
her parents, left Saturday for Tor
nngton, Conn, Saturday where she
is teaching school.
Raymond Laughlin, who has been
playing at the Twin Mountain House
MS summer, spent the wees end
With his grandmother, Mrs. l.. S
Miner, going to Boston Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley J. Steward
IRE occupying the Chesley house on
Summer street which they leased
sept. /. Mr.. Steward is the director
- the Vocational school here.
Carl NJ. Spencer, who came on
rom Dcs Moines, Ia, Saturday to
-igit his st. Johnsbury friends, re-
usned home Monday morning. Mrs.
Spencer returned with him after
pending the summer with her st.
Iohnsbury relatives.
Arthur c. Randall of St. Louis is
1cre visiting his mother, Mrs. Sias
Randall, and other relatives and
friends. Mr. Randall is now presi-
dent of the American Gauze G. Cot
ton Company of st. Louis and was
for many years in the st. Johnsbury
post office.
A. H. Carpenter of Danville drop
ped into the EWING Caledonian office
joday and subscribed to the Weekly
Calcdonian for a year and half in
advance. He spends his summers in
Danville and his winters in Stockton,
Cal, where he is well known law
yer. 81 couldn't get along without
she Weekly Caledonian," he said to-
day. "But l find that some of the
local news you have in the daily does
not appear in the weekly. don't
want to miss any of the news you
carry in your excellent daily paper"
Mr.. Carpenter was assured he would
get all the news of the daily we could
possibly handle for the weekly.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-09-08
WARNING FOR SPECIAL VII
LACE MEETING

The Citizens of st. Johnsbury, who
are legal voters in Annual Village
Meeting are hereby notified and
warned to meet at the Town Hall in
the Village of ST. Johnsbury,
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER Goth,
A. d. 1919 at $50 o'clock in the af-
.ernoon, for the purpose of voting on
he following question:
To see if the village will vote to
exempt the Cary Maple Sugar Com
pany from taxation for a period Of
ten years from and after the COM
mencement of the business herein
after described, upon such portion of
it's real or personal property
whether the same be its land, plant,
buildings, machinery, equipment,
stock on hand, or other property
now owned OF hereafter to be acquir-
ed by said company when used for
OF in connection with such business,
provided the said Cary Maple Sugar
Company shall construct OF acquire
building OF buildings within the
limits of the Village of st. Johns
bury, in said Town of st. Johnsbury,
md equip the same, at a cost of not
less than Fifty Thousand Dollars for
such building or buildings, the land
used in connection Herewith, and
shall thereafter conduct therein the
manufacture of maple sugar pro-
ducts, so long not exceeding the
above specified time limit as said
products shall be so manufactured,
this exemption not to apply to the
said company's property at 6h Port
land Street in said Village of ST.
Johnsbury.
DAVID S. FRECHETTE,
R. Q. HAMILTON,
P. A. FLETCHER,
Trustees of the Village
of st. Johnsbury
Dated at st. Johnsbury, VT, this 9th
day of September A. D. 1919.
Attest, PRESTON E. MAY.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-09-08
RECITAL FRIDAY EVENING

A rare musical treat is in store for
st. Johnsbury people Friday night at
Underclyffe when Miss Bertha Wes-
selhoeft Swift and Miss Anne Gu
lick, both of Boston, will be the en-
tertainers. Miss Swift is well known
to local audiences and she will give
some Of the very best of her sopra-
no solos. Miss Gulick is a talented
pianist and will play several selec-
tions. The musical is to raise funds
for the Red Cross and should be very
generously patronized.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-09-08
MONROE
Card of Thanks

We wish to thank the friends and
neighbors for the kindness and the
beautiful flowers on the occasion OF
The death of our beloved mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Cushan,
Frank Cushan,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Ellison,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Placey,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Placey,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Hill.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-09-08

THE PICTURE THAT WILL LIVE FOREVER;
GREAT" HUGE" "AMAZING," "BIG,'' GRIP
me-" ~rREMENDoUs," EXQUISITE SIT SCREEN SCREEN
SENSATION.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-09-08
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

LOST-Black bag between Fairlee
and ST. Johnsbury Reward. B. f.
Walch, 62-5t*
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-05
GIVE RECORD OF
TRIO KORN BANK
SUSPECTS JAILED
Finger Prints Sent to Bureau Of lden.
tifica1iOn; Report credtua All
With Prison Terms; Re.
turned to Cordell.

That Frank Nash, Ed Ward and
George Meyers, the three auedged
bank robbers arrested at Tuttle
near here, three weeks ago and who
have been bound over to action by
the district court eff Washita county
to answer the charge of robbing the
kQrn State bank, are former con.
victs, is the report Of the bureau of
criminal Identification.
Following is the bureaus report
as submitted to Sheriff Dean Of
Washita county:
Record cf Frank f. Nash, cx con
vict AS Frank f. Nash received at
the state prison, McAlester, okla,
September 13, 1912, under sentence
Of lie for murder Prison No. 1853.
Record of EDDIE Wade. ex-con.
ylct: AS 1Ierbort Barry received at
state prison Huntsville, Tex, March
-, 1919 under sentence Of taree
years for burglary Prs n No3i1CI.
"He also served term in TIE same
prison as No. 2S672. oNo dates or
other information given
"As Harry Wilson, Jlias Herbert
Barry, alias III. wilson received at
State prison, McAlester, Okla, De.
cember IS, 1917, under sentence of
two years for burglary Prison No
Se9aa
Record of George W Myers ex-
convict: As Frank Miller alias
George Harris alias George II My
ers, received at the state prison,
Huntsville, Tex, May IS, 1912, under
sentence Of three years for burglary
Prison No. 1861
AS G. W. Myers arrested at Jop-
y. NO. June "a, 1919, on charge OF
'asrrncNf mo disa tion give
Officers Get Finger Prints.
The report on the men now being
held at Cordell on the charge of ROB.
bing the Korn State bank, according
to Grady county law enforcers who
made the arrest of the trio, was is
sued by the bureau Of criminal iden-
tification after Wlshita county off,
GERS had submitted finger prints of
the men. The finger prints were tan 4
EN- in the county Jail at Cordell, and
submitted to the bureau
The above report was returned.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-05
METHODISTS NE VI
CONF FERENCE YEAR
OPENED At NEE 7

The first meeting of the Epworth
Methodist church for the new con
ference year was held last night at
the parsonage, there being IA large
attendance of the official members
The board organized for the years
work by c'ecting W. W. Rice as pres
ideut and d. Il. Emerson secretary
Tho house and grounds committee
was appointed as follows: A. Schu
Ter, c. II. Ritter and J. T. Aust This
committee was instructed to let con
tracts for needed repairs on the
church building and for exterior
painting. 1t was also reported that
a new heating system had been or
dered and would be installed as quick
~ as the material arrived
The election of a treasurer and the
appointment of the other committees
was deferred until a later meeting.
\ spirit of forward looking optim
ism pervaded the meeting, all seem.
ing to feel that a year of great pro
gress lay ahead
Delicious refreshments were served
by Mrs. Salter after the close Of tho
business session
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-05
Fine Local Man for Selling Liquor to
Soldiers; Jail Negress On Similar
Charges; Continue Case Of
GarVin County Man.
GRADY COMMISSIONERS IN
FIRST CIVIL CASE HEARD
Suit for Recovery of Sum of Money
on Indian Tax Sale Certificates;
Similar Case from Garvin
County Due to Como Up.

r. e, Turner, local man, was fined
$4,000 in federal court in session here
yesterday. The charge against Tur.
ncr was selling liquor to soldiers.
On similar charge, Florida Haley,
whose home is in Chicka
sha, was found guilty and sentenced
to serve Sky days in the city Jail
Florida is now dwelling in the city
bastle.
The case, United States of America
VS. Marion Hill, Garyin county man,
charged with introducing liquor, was
continued by Federal Judge Williams
to the June term in McAlester.
To Bat with Civil Docket.
The first case on the civil docket
for the September term of federal
court here is being tried this morn
ing The board cf county commits.
sioners of Grady county is the de-
fendant, while Morris w, Christi is
the plaintiff
According to William Stacey, coun-
ty attorney, the plaintiff is suing for
the recovery Of approximately $500,
which amount was paid to the coun-
ty for tax sale certificates on Indian
lands a similar case against the
Garyin county board is scheduled to
80 to trial after the Grady case is
disposed Of.
Six Cases on Civil Assignment.
Following are the cases on The
civil assignment for the term OF fed
eral court which will probably close
here tomorrow:
Morris w. Christi VS. Board o.
County Commissioners of Grady
County.
e, b. Johnson VS. Board of County
Commissioners of Garvin County.
James A. Baker ct al VS.. J. S.
Protzman, ct al.
Loretta E. Bell ct al vs. Chicago,
Rock Island e Pacific Railway com
pany.
Southern Trust Co. vs. Yellow Rose
Mining company, ct al.
James H. Tuttle VS.. E. Dowden,
ct al.
A disposition has been made of all |
cases excepting those in the civil |
docket.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-05
Roosevelt Elected.

by United Press
Oyster Bay Nov 5--While tho
voters were giving Col. Theodore
Roosevelt the greatest majority in
the history Of the state in his race
for the assembly, son was born to
aim at his home
The youngster was named Quentin,
in honor Of his aviator uncle who was
killed while fighting the Doche bird
men in France. The new arrival Is
the fourth child of the newly-elected
assemblyman
This is Col Rooseyelt's maiden pO-
litical race. The majority he re-
ceiyed is placed at $500 1t was as
an assemblyman that his father, the
late ex-president first entered the po-
litical arena.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-05
q. o. P. Gets Three Governors to
oemoerats' Two; Kentucky Goes
Republican,; New Jersey
Elects Democrat Chief.
ROOSEVELT WINS FIRST
START POLITICAL RACE
--y Is Corn to Col onel While Back
ers We're Rolling Up Handsome
Majority; Prohibition Cues
ton Appears AS Issue.

By United Press.
Now York, Nov 5,-Three .epubli-
aan and two democratic governors
we're chosen at the elections yester.
lay
Attorney General Albert Rltchio.
democrat carried Baltimore by a ma
iority Of 1900 and is probably elected
Edwin P Morrow, republican
was elected in Kentucky with tho
peace treaty as the issue
In Mississippi Lee NJ Russell. de-
mocrat, was elected with the usual
democratic majority
Edward | Edwards, democrat, who
opposed prohibition was apparently
elected in New Jersey.
Coolidge, republican, won over
Long, democrat, in Massachusetts, by
$4,000.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-05
PL.0YMENT FOR
LEGION MEMBERS
TO Be SECURED
Regular Service. To Be Maintained;
Post to Give Dance on Armistioc
Night, November n at Ar
mory; Plan Athletic Card

An employment bureau, the pur.
pose Of which will be to secure jobs
for men who have served in any
branch of Uncle Sans fighting ma
chine during the European conflict.
will be established by the Chickasha
Post Of the American Legion.
This was one CT the steps taken
last night at a meeting of the Post.
l., e. Emanuel post commander, stat
ed this morning. Final ARRANGEMENTS
Commander Emanuel says, have not
been made for the establishing of the
bureau. Tho United Statos govern.
ment furnishes the complete office
Equipment and the man in charge of
the office will receive a compensa-
tion Of S1.00 a year.
A man engaged in some other busi,
ness requiring the maintenance Of an
office and who can care for the du.
ties of the employment bureau with
out its interfering with other busi-
ness, viii be placed in charge Of the
office.
IN addition to securing employment
for returned soldiers, the employ
ment bureau win also look after mat
ters pertaining to allotments, insur-
ance, back pay, etc, Of all members
of the Legion.
An entertainment committee com
posed CT George White, George Rice.
J. H. Murray and Reed Hendrix wa
appointed last night. This commit
tee is making arrangements for an
Armistice day dance to be given on
the evening of November 1lth in the
Armory Hall All ex-service men
and the general public will be urged
to attend Proceeds from the dance
will go into the post sstreasury.
Wade II. LaBoon has been appoint
ed as the posts representative in the
Boy Scout movement
An athletic program is being
planned by the entertainment com
mittee for the next meeting of the
post, which will be held on Noyem-
Der 18th. A wrestling match be
tween Oscar Dotson, the wrestling
blacksmith CT Chickasha, and
Dunlap, and a boxing card,
Young Johnnie Gragg of Chickasha
and Young Kid Sides of Oklahoma
City, is being planned The latter
two are amateur featherweights.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-05
PUBLIC LIBRARY
To Be FEATURE
STATE MEMORIAL

Public Libraries are to be an impor
tant part of each of two soldiers
memorial buildings to be erected in
Oklahoma, according to word receiv.
ed by the Oklahoma Library commits
sion, Of which Mrs. j. A. Thompson
Of this city, is a member The libra
ry commission is conducting cam
paign for memorial Libraries.
The $4,000 building for which
bonds were voted by Altus October
"a and the $4,000 memorial hall
which was decided upon by the King
fisher citizens last Tuesday viii both
include, among other features Of
municipal center, rooms for a free
public library Kingfisher added this
necessary convenience at the request
cf me library commission.
The commission will soon have It's
i;rst travelling library ready to send
,lt t. rural communities Books for
iac farmer. books for the farNt
wife and books for the farmers chill
dren for the long winter evenings
will compose this set of volumes, and
each will bear 4 book plate announce
ing it to be a part Of prize offered
by the Farm and Ranch Journal Of
Dallas, Tex. and won by Charles L.
Parker Of Carter county, Oklahoma,
in competition with the rural sehnsl
telchers CT five states.
State superintendent Of Public Ia
struction r. H. Wilson. who was 10
have received $50 of the prize money
for banner 10 be hung in his Of.
ice. instead. with the consent Of thc
paper turned TIE oney over T., the
library commission to purchase us
first travelling library.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-05
GRADY FALLING
DOWN IN DRIVE
OF RED CROSS
First Reports Show That County
Must Whip Up" If Goal Of 1000
Memberships Here Is Reached
Women Workers Busy.

If Grady county people expect to
reach the goal of 1000 memberships
for the Red Cross in the Third Roll
Call drive which is now on in the
county, harder work by the commit
tees and more ready response by the
people must be forthcoming.
These We're the indications this
morning in the office OF Mrs. Fern
Elliott county chairman of the drive
who stated that the reports received
today indicated that the city OF
Chickasha as well as the county at
large was falling far behind the ex-
Dectations of the campaign heads.
Reports that have been received
thus far are meagre and are not in
such shape as to give more than O
vague idea, but they are sufficient
to show that Chickasha as well as
the county is falling behind in this
drive" said Mrs Elliott this morn
ing.
Because the reports are scattering,
being little handful here and anoth
er there, totals are next to impossi-
ble,7 she continued. THE county
precincts apparently are doing very
little work, as a whole, despite the
fact that we have one or two very
good reports from the rural dis
trcts.'
NJ E. Humphrey, city chairman,
indicated that some Of the commit
tees named to handle the business
district had not entered upon their
work while others had completed it.
Totals for the business district were
not given out
The committees under the direction
Of the captains appointed by Mrs
Orin Ashton and Mrs. c. G. Gowdy
did some work yesterday and at head
quarters this morning il was expect. (
ed that unless The women turned in
reports fully rp to, or exceeding ex-'
pectations the city would hit an ex-
ceedingly low mark
1T is plainly up to the women
workers in tae residence district"
was the opinion of headquarters this
morning
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-05
ROY SMITH BACK AT
CHIcKASHA NATIONAL

1T is not as if the cat came back
for in reality he was never gone, -
said Roy c. Smith in announcing that
he will resume his position as cash
ier of the Chickasha National bank.
Mr.. Smith has for more than three
months been in Texas looking after
oil interests. during which time his
connection with the local bank was
not severed. Mr.. and Mrs. Smith will
live this winter at the Mcfarland.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-05
CYRIL PLANS To
EXTEND TOWN BY
EXTENSIVE WORK
six New Brick Buildings, Church;
Many Dwellings Form Program
Being Worked Out; Farmers
Spend Royalties for Homes,

A building program ia Cyril that
has been held mp for scyeml week.
because the contractors could not
get material, is now under way and
when complete will add six new brick
buildings, a brick church, a number
Of dwellings, and possibly a hotel to
this town. Brick has been Plentiful
and > cars of sand have just been
unloaded, being the materill that
held up the work.
The new brick business buildings
will replace the wooden structures
on main street that were burned out
more than a year ago. All have teen
leased by business firms there and in
two instances by new firms that are
locating in this town. The erection
Of the church comes 3s the conclu-
sion of long campaign to raise the
necessary fund The denomination
is Christian and the building is to
cost $4,000. Heads Of the move
ment state that the necessary funds
are available. All material is on the
ground.
\ dozen new dwellings are on the
building program, being in the main
the future homes of farmers who
have, through their royalties from
oil produ, ton grown "rich. overnight" "
A half dozen such dwellings have al
ready been completed
The second story of a brick busi-
ness building is just being transform
e into q rooming house, with dining
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-05
Injunction Stands.
II - ~ ES'1s
BY United Press.

by United Press.
Washington, Nov. 5-The federal
government today flatly rebuffed the
suggestions Of labor leaders that the
indianapolis injunction had been va
Gated
Denouncing the strike as viola.
tion of law" Assistant Attorney Gen.
eral c, b Ames announced that the
intention of the government is to
proceed in the courts as Tong as it
continues"
This statement came in direct re-
spcnse to that Of Samuel Gompers
who declared that the injunction had
been vacated Assis-rrt Attorney
Ames stated that he has abiding
faith" that negotiated peace could
possibly be arranged.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-05
ELKs MEET TONIGHT

The regular semi.monthly meeting
of the B. P. o. Elks will be he'd to-
nights at the club rooms Several
candidates will be initiated and the
members will be served a buffet
luncheon The lodge has not missed
meeting night this year and has
initiated candidates at every meet
ing. Plans for big time tonight
are complete,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-05
Tammany In New York.

New York. Nov. 5.-Robert L. Mo
ran democrat, apparently has been
elected president of the board of al
dermen by a small plurality over
Fiorelli H. La Guardia. republican,
but as the late returns came in tho
lead of the Tammany candidate
shrunk to smaller proportions. With
102 districts missing out Of the 1867
in the city. the figures were:
Moran SS6S3O La Guardia SS5.g47.
putting Moran in the lead by SsS
votes.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-05
Hamp Moore Elected.

Philadelphia, Nov. 5. While Con
grcssman j. Hampton Moore and tho
republican city and county ticket
wept the city at todays election,
meager returns indicate that Edgar
w Lank, chairman of the democrat
ic city committee, has won the mi.
nority office Of county commissioner
Returns at midnight Indicate that
Moore's majority vii lbe 10000
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-05

BY United Press.
Indianapolis, Ind, Nov although
there is an uumistakable sentiment
indicated to those in close touch with
the United Mine Workers hoadquar-
tors, that the strike is to be Of short
duration, there is no tangible founda.
tion found for the report that the de
parent of labor would lift the re
straining order on the condition that
the miners would submit the issue
to federal arbitration board it was
stated positively
The union leaders are strongly op-
posed to arbitration on any basis, al
though it is not impossible that the
arbitration offer would be accepted.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-05
Fight to Finish.
BY United Press.

by United Press
Springfield, ILL.,, Nov. 5.-"It looks
like fight to the finish" was the
statement of Frank harrington, state
president Of the miners organization
when he was shown Washington
dispatch indicating that the govern
nent would end the federal iniunc-
Won.
'Ames evidently misunderstands
the psychology of the mine workers.
He is evidently not familiar with
economic conditions or he. would not
make such a defiant statement" he
said
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-05
Reduce Coal Supply.

BY United Press
Washington Nov 5.-Tbe coal
strike has reduced two thirds, the
nations fuel supply, according to re
ports that have been received here.
Vice President Morrow of the Ma
tional Coal association, estimates that
the production Of bituminous coal to-
tails four million tons Il week, des-
pite the walkout.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-05
pemoorats ooneede Kcnlueky.

Louisville, Ky, Nov. g. The de-
mocratic committee at $50 o'clock to-
might conceded the election Of Edwin
p Morrow, as governor of kentucky
by about 10000 votes. The republi-
cans claim his majority was 10000.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-05
BORN, A BOY

Announcement was made this morn
ing of the birth Of a six and a half
pound boy to Mr.. and Mrs. Seaman
Wheelocl- at their home, seven and
a nail miles northwest of Chickasha.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-05
Democrats in Jersey.

Trenton. y. j., Nov 5.-At 1 o'clock
this morning, returns indicated the
election Of Edward l. Edwards. demo-
arat as governor by about 10000.
The republicans, however, were still
claiming that their candidate, New
ton A. X Bugbee, would be elected
by about 5000.