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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-08-11
Chckashd, Oklahoma. Monday August H. 1919

year. when the profits were set by
the food administration.
"As far as | know the retailers well
come any investigation in regard to
prices; the retailer win then be
cleared of any blame now held by
the public; If any are guilty, we want
them prosecuted.
81 believe in square deal, and do
not exactly like the marked para
graph enclosed, which appeared in
Saturdays Daily Express; such
things only breed dissatisfaction and
hatred.
You should have inquired before
leading the public to believe that we
have frequent meetings and that we
get together and set prices to rob the
people. That is exactly what people
will now think; and we want to get
this matter straight before the pub
lie, We also invite an investigation
from your office, and request that
any guilty parties be punished"
The marked paragraph referred to
by Mr. Ersland, referred in the state
ment of Mr. Cavaness to alleged fire.
quent meetings by the association for
the purpose of fixing prices.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-08-11
EXTEND SCOUT OUTING.

Scout Commissioner Denham has
requested parents Of boys now in the
summer camp to notify c. l.. Wild
ney If they are agreeable to their
boys remaining in camp another
week Owing to the unfortunate acci-
dent the work and benefit of the first
week was not fully attained The
camp and equipment is the very best
and those in charge are anxious to
give the boys another week in the
mountains Parents are requested to
call Mr.. Widney at telephone 1880 or
221.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-08-11
DRY BILL
MODIFIED
BY United Press.

BY United Press.
Washington, Aug. 1.-THE senate
subcommittee today reported to the
senate judiciary committee the house
prohibition enforcement bill with
many of the drastic features of the
measure modified
Under the terms of the bill as rec
commended by the subcommittee
uear-beers and de-alcoholized wines
are permitted if they contain less
than one per cent alcohol The use
Of wines and liquors for sacrament
tai purposes is allowed, with restric-
tions regarding their purchase.
Mountaineering cider and wine
RAY be manufactured in the home
for consumption.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-08-11

savings bank for money earned dur
ing vacation, and will be brought pc
riodically to the bank that issues it
where it will be opened the money
counted and thrift stamps or war
savings stamps given in return for
the contents.
a. The grenade is to become the
permanent property of the child only
after he has been regularly enrolled
as a member of a savings society
and has bought at least one war saw
ing stamp, face value $500 at the
hank issuing the grenade. Child must
buy one war saving stamp if under
ten years old and two if ten years
or older
5. The bank is to fill out and give
the child at the end of the vacation
period Qf a school child) certifi-
cate of his summer savings in order
that he may Mesent same to his
teacher and get credit therefor in the
war savings society now or hereafter
organized in his grade or school.
g. While it is optional with the
banker, it is suggested that he re
quest contestants to write a letter or
essay on how the grenade bank was
won.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-08-11
nslor scHow IN STATES

John (Sig) Schow has returned
from overseas and is now stationed at
Camp Mills, is the word received to-
day by his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j..
f. Schow of this city. Schow enlisted
here a few days after war was de-
clared and spent Is months overseas
With Field Hospital No. 16 of the Sec
end division.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-08-11
NORTH CURRENT ACTIVE

By United Press.
Oklahoma City, Aug. IL
Electrical currents caused by
the aurora borealis today Grip
pied telegraph and telephone
wires. AS a result of the dis
turbance both commercial and
news wire service was badly
delayed
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-08-11
Famous Steel King Passes Away
at Eearly Hour Today ;Physi-
clans Issue Brief Bulletin;
No Details.
BENEFACTIONS TOTAL
MORE THAN $3OO,OOO,OOO
Began Work as Cotton Weaver s
Assistant and Climbed to ICe-
eminent Position as Cap
tain of Industry.

Lenox, Mass, Aug 11.-Andrew
Carnegie, steel baron, philanthropist
and promoter of world peace, is
dead. The attending physicians is
sued this terse statement this morn
ing:
Andrew Carnegie died shortly af-
ter seven o'clock this morning"
Beyond this statement no further
details were forthcoming. The cause
death was said to have been bron-
chial pneumonia
Mr. Carnegie was born in Scotland
in 1885 At the age of sixteen he
began work as a weaver's assistant
in a cotton factory in Allegheny,
Penn. Then he was a messenger
boy, telegrapher for the Pennsyl-
yania railroad and later manager of
the Pittsburg division of the Penn
sylvania road.
AS a partner of Woodruff in a
sleeping car company Mr. Carnegie
gained the nucleus Of his fortune
and then by careful investment In
oil lands increased his wealth. Dur
ing the civil war he served as super
intendent Of military railways and
ooyernmet telegraph liavr in tie
east.
After the war Mr.. Carnegie devel-
ored iron works of various kinds
ard established at Pittsburg the Key
stone bridge works and Union Iron
works. He introduced the Bessemer
process in steel making In later
years he was the principal owner of
the Homestead and Edgar Thompson
STEEL works and other large plants.
These interests were consolidated
in 1889 in the so-called Billion Dollar
steel Trust, the Carnegie steel com,
many, and in 1901 this concern was
merged with the United States Steel
corporation.
After the consummation of the lat
ter transaction in 1901 Mr.. Carnegie
retired from active business life and
devoted his attention to speech-mak-
ing, globe trotting and making mil
lion dollar gifts, which lasted until
Lis death. His benefactions amount
ed to more than three hundred mil
lion dollars Many millions were do
mated for libraries, the famous peace
rulace at The Hague was built, the
Carnegie research institute was
founded and his philanthropy was
expressed in Numerous other ways.
Libraries constituted but one
branch of the ironmaster's multifa-
rious glft-distributing program. He
gave millions to foundations, pension
funds, hero funds, and innumerable
ether benevolent enterprises.
Mr.. Canegies wife and secretary
we're at the bedside when the end
came. The deceased had been seri-
onsly i'll only since Friday. He had
been incapacitated for years but re
Gently he was able to attend the we'd
ding of his daughter to Ensign Bos-
well Miller, although he was very
feeh1a
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-08-11

All the latest news by
wire every day from
the U. p. Association
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-08-11
FARM HAND DIES.

Alvin Newly of Shawnee, who was
working on the White farm west OF
this city died very suddenly Saturday
night Mr. Newly was a cousin OF
F. r Newly and was about twenty
years old The body will be shipped
to Lawton today for burial
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-08-11

You will find all the
local news every day
in The Daily Express
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-09-05
Eneroy Released In Combustion.

A piece of coal releases. during COM
bustion, enough energy to lift itself
about 1000 miles, or say from New
York to Panama, vertically upward
against constant sea level gravitation.
A piece OF hydrogen, our most ener.
getic combustible, releases In cOmbus-
ton an amount of energy capable Of
lifting about four times as far. or to Il
vertical distance against sea level
gravitatiom roughly equal to the dis,
tnnce from New York to Manila.
But piece of rndium emanation
yields without any combustion an
amount of energy In the process Of Its
evolution that would lift II against sea
level gravitation, not only to the sun.
but to the orbit Of the planet Neptune.
the outside fencepost OF the solar sys-
TEN, and which IS about thirty times
further from the sun than the earth Is,
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-09-05
SPORTS
OOIG-GRIFFITH '''
BOUT CALLED .QEE:
By Joss

Vision OF clash between Johnnie
GriIfith and Goats Doig vanished to
day when it was announced that the
bout between them, slated for Sep
is, had been called on 1t was due
to the fact that the managers could
not come 10 an agreement as 10 tie
financial end OF the match
The managers Of Griffith asked an
outrageous guarantee for their boy 70
appear in | q Sale But Doig fel. that
Ii was Just as much of the show as
Griffith, and could not see why the
big money should 60 to his opponent
That is how the question stood when
the management said nothing doing
Doig is ready 10 meet Griffith almost
any time. but there is not much
chance that they will get together
until Griffith declines a little. 1t vas
learned today that the Doig PROPOSE
ton has been given to the managers
Of Jock Malone, the ST Paul battler.
and there is a possibility that the
two viii be hooked up.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-09-05

The modern word mugwump Is de-
rived from the Algonquin mug
quomp," meaning a great, man. a
chief, and Is said to- havessbeen used
among the Indians ande~hites OF
Massachusetts and Connecticut In the
seventeenth and eighteenth centuries
The word was inter used In q humOr.
GUS, or satirical sense, and was APP
piled to person who thought him.
self Of consequence and Importance
In this sense the word was long in
local use and often appeared In print
In y. s. political history the term was
first applied in 1884 TO the independent
members Of the Republican party who
openly refused to support the MONT
nees Of the party for president OF the
United States. and either voted for
the Democratic or Prohibition party or
abstalned from voting. The word was
not generally known In any sense be-
fore that time, but II caught the pOpu.
lar fancy and was Mt once accepted
by the independents themselves a. an
honorable title.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-09-05
MOTHERS, BRING kiDpiEs
WITH YOU TO CHICAGO

II may he taken as q settled fact
that every mother is Interested in
knowing how her children stack IN"
ms far rs health. weight and general
efficiency go. At the National Dairy
Show In Chicago this year mothers
will have the opportunity OF finding
these facts out from men and women
who have made a deep study of the
question.
Children will be weighed, examined
tested and scored by these experts Mt
the National fDpiry Show, and cards
showing justA now the little ones score
for each department Will be presented
to the mothers. 1t Is hoped and he.
lleved that large numbers Of mothers
will take advantage of this unique and
hlghly beneficial feature of the Dairy
SHOW. and Will bring the children with
them to Chicago for examination.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-09-05
SOME Pertinent
FACTS ABOUT The
NATIONAL DAIRY SHOW
Organized In 1905 in Chicago.

| Organized IN 1905 In Chicago.
Thirteenth annual show to be held
this year in Chicago Its birthplace.
Is a non.proht organization. Earn.
ings from National Dairy shows 70
into development work for good Of en-.
tire dairy industry.
Has grown from comparatively
small into n great national institution.
In 1911. the entire show occupied
less than 5000 square feet of exhibit
zion space; this year over 100000
square feet viii be given over to ma.
chlnery and relative exhibits. 100000
square feet for exhibition OF cattle and
$1,000 square feet and over for educa.
tionn exhibits.
The platform Of the National pniry
show is, To encourage the produc-
zion of dairy cattle and milk products
under the most modern sanitary meth
DDS. 10 develop improved methods for
the manufacture Of dairy products and
bring about n Standardization of the
best dairy products on earth.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-09-05
DEMPSEY MAY HAVE
TO- FIGHT BECKETT

n
II Joe Pickett beats George CAtpen-
ter III their. fight in sNoyemhey. Jack
dempsey will have to meet MIN tor
the championship OF the worll. Lon
don sport, drew this conclusion today
from Beckett mastery exhibition
yesterday in which he poked Eddie
McGoorty, the American light heavy
weight over the horizon and into the
realm of daisies Carpenter is in
good shape even now, as he went
through severe course of physical
jerks in late July and early August ii
preparation for the bout that failed.
He was to have met Beckett but Nc
Goorty was led to the 'Guillotine,' in
stead.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-09-05
Bury llttle Girl.
Mrs. Kelly Funeral,

The funeral services Of Mrs. Mary
Kelly, who died yesterday morning at
Ryburn Hospital Ottawa, after a feN
days illness. will be held Sunday aft
ernoon al 2: 80 at st JOseph's Catholic
Church. lnterment in Mount Calvary
Cemetery In Seneca. The deceased
was born in 1852 in Seneca. Her hts
band was William Kelly who served
in the civil war and died several years
ago. She is survived by three chill
dren. Mrs. William Kelly OF Montana,
Mrs, Frank Mccormack Of this city
and Jay of Streator; also several
brothers and sisters, James and Mich
ael Higgins OF Seneca, John Higgins
of Chicago, Mrs. Cassidy and Mrs
Fitzgerald of Beatty. Kan, and Mrs
NJ Mitchell OF Ottawa.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-09-05
MAGNETS TO MEET
FAST STREATOR NINE


The Ottawa Magnets will play the
Sante Fee team Of Streator s&sthstai,
grounds ii Streator next Sunday,
Sept. I. The Sante Fee team is mostly
male UP OF the former Streator Reds.
A tight game is expected as the Mag
vets beat the Streator Cubs by the
score Of to and Sante FEES also
have victory over the CUBS. IIe
batteries foY the Streator team are
Wall and Singer and for Ottawa
Hines and Halligan The Ottawa
team will leave for Streator late Sun
da ymorning. A large crowd is eA
pected at the game.
FOR SALE OR RENT Modern q
room cottage finely located, East
Ottawa. Ten room brick house, two
new bats, furnace, etc. West Ottawa
Fine new fiat, heat furnished $25,
mo. r. Il. Godfrey
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-09-05
Local Notes.

Mrs. Alma Bjoranberg returned Il
her home in Chicago yesterday afte1
visiting at the home of her sister
Mrs Truman Beckwith.
Mrs. S. Fisher went to Joliet toda,
and will depart tomorrow for sew
eral weeks auto trip through northern
Michigan,
Mr. and Mrs, John Mccormick Ct OF
tawa spent last evening here VISITING
friends.
Miss Maud Meyers and Dorothy
Neff arrived here last evening from
Kenosha, Wis, for visit with friends
Thomas Hardy of Centralia ILL.,,
here visiting his aunts, Mrs. Bertha
Hardy and Mrs. Henry Peterson,
Edward Wicklanss returned to Chi
cago yesterday after visit here al
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Truman
Beckwith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vincent White and
baby spent today visiting friends in
Aurora, H.
MISb JOStpulit I'Nhui Va Nt''N'%''
who is visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs John Betfe. in Seneca, is visit
ing here at The home of Miss Ida Orsi.
The Johnson Orchestra played 10"
the platform dance in Seneca last eve.
ming, Those from this city who at
tended were Misses Alvera Narretly,
Agnes Haywood, Helen Murphy, Ella
Boyle Ermina Narretty, Tarcilla Mar
co, Edith Coffeen. Theresa Richard
son, Nellie Bales, Bessie Price. Rosa
Morrello, Verda Leigh, Stokes Poole.
Ben Blake, Allen Brodbeck, Earl
Quinn, Phil Kohl and Marshall Dix.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Moore returned
to their home in Vinton. Iowa, after
visit here at the home Of Mr., and Mrs.
Harold Moore.
NJ. Engel returned today from "A
visit in Chicago.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bryne went t0I
Rutland, III today to visit the latter's
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-09-05
COULON TO SEEK
ONE MORE CHANCE

Johnny Coulon, former Ottawa boy
and one time bantam champ, writes
that he is hoping to try his hand at
a come back. He says that its going
TO be serious business this time. as
he IS in good trim following his ex.
perience as an army boxing instructor
The Logan Square boy is now at New
port News awaiting his discharge
Tie also stated that when he is .
civilian again he will 60 into the Cara
dian woods and then settle down to
some real good, hard training.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-09-05

nothing for the Out-patients who could
rot be taken to the hospitals. The
mothers were In despair. The doctors
said the greatest want Of all was for
cod liver oil. Funds raised in England
had sent a supply, but 1t only lasted
two days. Practically every child I'm.
der two Is rickety.
Suffer From Starvation.
ut Is extraordinary how little Wien.
ma has suffered from war epdemics
such as typhus. The enormous increase
In sickness Is due to starvation disease.
Almost all OF It's child population Is
stunted. starved. left without vitality,
vlgor or energy. An enormous num-
Der are tubercular and considerable
proportion of these will die. Another
considerable proportion will for all
their lives probably be stunted In mind
and body, and all will be handicapped"
The children Of school age provided
With one meal Of soup and bread IN the
day by American Red Cross workers at
special kitchen she visited were
watched lest they should take the bread
home. "You must ent the bread" the
workers told them. "All that we can do
Is to help you to keep well and strong"
The American Red Cross Is opening
more of these kitchens and hopes to
reed 10000 or more children, but that
only means food for one section Of the
people. the children of school age and
even then only one meal In the day.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-09-05

ing the gospel OF good health and how
Il acquire 1t. He entertains and he
teaches his work Is unique, hut his
results are big. He appears in typical
clown regala, does seight-of hand
tricks and performs other antics. but
all the time he is driving straight home
the big lesson that comes of healthy,
vigorous body.
Mrs. Ira Couch Wood who Ia in
charge of the women's activities. was
able to secure the services Of Cho.
Che for the National Dairy Show
which Will be held this year In Chicago
from October 8 to r. ChO-Cho will be
one OF the big attractions at the show.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-09-05

Coldwater Mnn.-Coldwate lays
claim to being the birthplace OF the
original toothless buzz-sow. According
to q. W. Bennett, one Of the Oldest res
dents, during his boyhood there was
a machine shop for turning wood 10.
Gated near the town. owned by John
Joslyn. who operated the daddy Of
all tOothless saws. The toothless disk.
according to Mr.. Bennett. was six
Inches In diameter, had been cut from
a plate Of common sheet iron and az.
tached to a lathe. When In rapid mo.
ton the saw would cut through q
large steel file. throwing . stream q
sparks 20 inches,
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-09-05
Deadly intoxicating Liquor.

Zanzibar furnishes one Of the most
deadly strong liquors that man can
drink and still survive the ordeal. Its
strength Is so great that the natives
who use II must accust0m themselves
to II by first starting with a SIP, grad
ually increasing the portion as they
become more hardened. II Is said
that II a stranger to Its great intOxi.
eating power pnrtakes Of 1t In even
the same measure as absinthe he II
lucky to escape death. This abnormal.
v strong liquor IL called "zeramb0."
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-09-05
LOCAL MARKETS

Broilers, 2325c.
Hens, per ~, 20-22c.
Stays. l2c
Turkeys. per h., l7-26c.
Ducks, per h.. l5,.
Geese, SC.
Cream, 5l-53c.
Butter. 3S-40c.
Lard. 22c.
Eggs, 37-3Sc.
Hides ami Wool.
Horse hides. 81
Mink skins. $3.50
Skunk skins. $l50.$6
Coon skins, $250$5
No. hides. per h.. l3c.
No 2 hides. per h., l2c.
Live Stool.
Steers-Stock, per cwt, $3.50; fat,
Der cwt, 81.
Calves, per cwt., $l2-$l3.
Spring lambs, per cwt, $ll-$l2.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-09-05

Peru celebrates n custom which,
dates from soon after the Spanish COZ
decorated. including those Of poems
ana lndinns individuals little regarded
~ Peru. at all events during life. In
the evening the popniace gives itself
over to feasting and merrymaking.
This particular flower festival Ia held
annually on November I.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-09-05
Fall Breaks Arm.

Thelma Stone, l3-year-old daughter
OF Mrs Frank Stone. who reside on
Fairview, fell yesterday while play
ing at the Lincoln School, breakin.
her collar bone. DR. Sterrett was
called. The child was removed To
her home.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-09-05

Man cannot digest and nssimilate
the mineral elements In rock hence
u IL necessary tor him to get the ele.
hshts for structural work from fruits
and vegetables. In their fresh, uncook.
9 state: for cooking destroys the
chemistry--the chemical synthesiS
with albumin 10 lost. II. Tilden. NJ.
D.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-09-05

No person is ever condemned to a
small life. Many are assigned to
small circumstanceS ybut our lives may
be as large as we'wnnt them to he.
For the only limits Of life are aspira
ton. sympathy aud interest. SELECTED.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-09-05
First Private English Phone.

The first telephone ever placed In a
private English residence Is still to he
seen at Marlborough house. II was
made In 1873 on bonrd the warship
Thunderer and was subsequently set
up between the schoOlroom and the
boudolr Of the princess Of Wales.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-09-05
Cho. Will EnIiven
National Dairy Show
In Chicago This Year

The United States government
thought enough of Cho-Cho To have
him for an entire week, working and
entertaining In the building of the de-
partnent of the interior In Washing.
ton.
Cho-Cho Is Il clown, but he Is n man
who is doing perhaps as much ns any
single person, great work in spread