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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-05-01
UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR
OFFERED $4,000 PLACE

Norman. Oklahoma. April 3O.-Dr. W.
W. Phelan. 'dircctor of the school of cdu'
cation at the University of oklahoma,
has been offered the position of dean of
the school of education at Mercer Col
legc, Georgia. AT salary of $4,000, Doc
tor III. Ian has not yet decided whether
to accept,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-05-01

for the shipyards to dismiss incompe'
tent and undesirable employees who
were taken on during the labor short
age. In all instances, preference Is 10
be given honorably discharged fighting
men,
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-12-11
Knows Where to Look.

First Farmer-"How do you find
your new hired man, Ezryf" Second
Farmer-"I look In the shade OF the
tree nearest his work."
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-12-11
Overheard.

One evening as two OF my girl
friends and myself were returning from
school We said some things about one
Of our classmates which were not at
all nnitering. Upon looking back a
moment later l was shocked TO find
our c,assmate walking behind us.-Ex-
change.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-12-11
s2si,s52 IS
arssrvatIon Of Oh Belt Philosopher.

a scientist has just discovered that
fish are intelligent. We had observed
also that they don't bite on everything
that comes along.-Baxter Citizen.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-10
SERIAL NO. O2905 NOTICE OF APPLICATION

FUN G-N I..N [
 |. <. Land Office Juneau, Alaska,
 May 2S. 1919.
 NOTICE is hereby given that Northwestern Fisheries Company, q corporation. as assignee of Peter M. Stecn, being entitled to the benefits of Sections 23O6 of the Revised Stat utos or the United States and the amendments thereof. has applied to make entry Of the lands embraced in |. S. Non-mincral survey l22O situat" or Eas, side Of Port Heiden Bay Alaska, particularly described as fol- lows. tD-wit:
 Beg. Cor. No. I. on Beach Port II ,iden Bay at mean high tide, cor. net set. wit. cor. bears East 0.97 chs; |. $. l.. Nj. this Sur. bears $. 6 deg. 22' 33" F. I'll chs; thence meandering beach Port Hcideu Bay at mean high tide CD s. , deg. IS ". 5.66 chs; (2) $. ' deg. lf' ". 3.Gl chs (3) s. 12 deg. 3S' ". 6.1l cEs. to cor. No. ?, cor moi set. wi. cor. bears East LII chs. |. . <. l.. VI. this Sur. bcars-N 2l deg. 25 F. sri chs; thence East l2.27 chs. to ccr. No. 3: thence North 1920 chs to cor. No. |: thence West 9.S7 chs to
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-10
FACTS ABOUT SEWARD

Seward is situated on Resurrection Bay, midway ot the coast line of the Gulf of Alaska and 6O miles rom route of the Pacific steamers to the Orient.
 The various trade routes of the North Pacific Ocean and all the roads and highways and trails and mountain rasses from the interior converge at this point much as nature had anticipated the need of gateway through which the trade and travel of a great region might 1d convenient passage.
 The deep, perfectly protected harbor presents an ob long surface embracing forty square miles, upon Whc any ship that floats may sail in safety at any tme ana which in appearance suggests nothing much as beau ful inland lake
 The mainland and shores of Resurrection supply am ple space and perfect topOgapy for the building oi city G whatever extent future needs may develops and this clr cnstance added to its natural position as gateway to tue interior and the freedom from ice at all seasons of the arbor and adjacent waters lead the government to select is port as the terminal for the railroad The u mted cOa! and oil and mineral resources Ot Alaska W' flow through this port to enter tue commerce ot the world and in return will come the supplies for distribution over territory greater in extent tan many state combled thus making it the great port of the North Pacific or the NEW YORK OF ALASKA.
 For other facts about Seward and the great district surrounding this city, write to the
 SEWARD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-10
TROLLER, STANDARD KID.

truc cor. Mo-. place of beginning. Area 16.d9 acres. Variation at all cor ners l9 deg. 50' F. Lat. 56 deg. 56' N. Longitude l58 deg. 35' w.
 As additional to original homestead entry of Peter VI. Steen, guardian Of John 4. Steen, II. F. l377 dated July ?, 1866 at Winnebago City, Minn.
 Any and ail persons claiming ad- ycrsely any portion of the above de- scribed tract of land are required to file with the Register and Receiver of the United States Land Office at Ju- ncau. Alaska, their adverse claim tn ,reto. under oath, during the period of publication or within thirty days thereafter, or they will be barred by the provisions of the statute. NORTHWESTERN FISHERIES CO.,,
 By Jno R. WinnA
 Its Attorney in Fact
 TT IS HEREBY ORDERED that 'ha foregoing rJtlre be published for th, statutory period in the Seward Gateway, a newspaper of general cir cuIatiOn printed at Seward, Alaska. thn nearest newspaper to said above described claim or survey.
 Fife A. Frisbee,
 Register. Seward Gateway 60 Days First Pub. May 29, 1919.
 Last Pub. Aug. 9. 1919.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-10

SEWARD CHAMBER OF CONNER CE.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-10
1nLno Pnhnrt MI -Icnnincs recently

Judge Robert W.Jcmjngs recently handed down an opinion sustaining the ralidity of the tax on concerns manufacturing fish oil and fertilizer out of fherring. The ruling stated that all persons pursuing that line of busi- ness wa, taxed alike, and that thcr~ was nothing discriminatory or confis- catory about the act
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-10

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The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-10
NEWS
The EeXall Store

The Tonsina tribe of natives were practically wiped out by the 1cc"n5 influenza epidemic, but two members remaining. The natives are doath'\ a'raid oc the influenza and succum5 easily Co it's ravagcS.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-10

John A. Pcgucs, operator in char" . o' the signal corps detachment aI Fairbanks has been granted a lengthy ru1ough by the war department aHl has assumed the duties of editor ani manager of the Daily Alaska Citizen. one of the best known papers in in- tcrior Alaska.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-10

Ed Herring. pioneer of Fairbanks and assistant postmaStcr and Mrs. Herring recently became. the parents of their ninth AlaSka-bom baby.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-10

BR0SIUS & NOON
LUMBER and BUILDERS; HARDWARE
WINDOWS,

LUMBER and BUILDERS HARDWARE WINDOWS DOORS GLASS MHl4W0Rk BOAT LUMBER Agents For STANDARD MARINE ENGINES, STANDARD KID TROLLER, STANDARD KID.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-13
CAMP AICN
OF SCOUTS
Is WINNER
Thermometer Expected to Regis
ter goo" by Tonight; Be
lieve Will Go Over the
Top at Booths

The mercury in the boy scout 5
thermometer, perched on the wall of
the Armory building corner Fourth
street and Kansas avenue, may climb
0 COO tonight, J. w Conner chair
nan of the business mems soliciting
committee announced this morning,
Yesterday, the committee made q
borough canvass of the business dis
riets of the city, soliciting for asso-
late membership in the boy scouts.
According to incomplete reports, 5S5
associate members We're obtained.
The membership fee is $1O0.
1 Va Other Committees Working.
Committees appointed to work the
residence districts of this city start
ID on their missions this morning and
viii continue until every home in the
assigned districts has been visited.
Carly reports were that the soliciting
committees were meeting with sue
cesscss and that a majority of the
ZONES in the city will hold associate
memberships in the boy scout or
5anization.
Probably the final attack in the
rive will be made this afternoon and
omorrow morning, when all socilicit-
ng committees complete their work,
Jays Scout Commissioner Denham.
Booths win be built in the business
ection this afternoon and from each
Booth a corps of workers will solicit
or associate memberships. One
booth viii be located at the owl
)rug store, another at the corner Of
he First National Bank building and
mother at The postoffice. Miss Bea-
trice Luginbyhl will be captain of the
workers.
Denham Commends Committees
"The soliciting committees have
and are doing excellent work"
said Wr Denham, this morning.
"They are going into the work forci-
bly, and are accomplishing astonishing
esults. Every member of the com
nittees is to be commended and
praised for their work"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-13
TO UNVEIL
MEMORIAL
SLAB HERE

The Lon Hill memorial tablet, to be
erected by the local Blue and Royal
Arch Masonic lodges, will be unveiled
in the Masonic hail here Friday night,
June 2Gth, officials Of the orders an
nounced this morning. Mayor S. c.
Durbin win deliver the address.
The tablet is made of marble and
will be permanently erected in the
Masonic hall here.
Corporal Hill and his father, R. D.
Hill, took the capitular degrees here
on June "a, 1915 Corporsl Fil was
then stationed at Camp Bowie. May
or Durbln, who will deliver the ora
ton at the unveiling, was master of
the lodge when Hill was given the de-
gree.
Corporal Hin was killed in action al
st. Etienne on October 9Th
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-13
"Dage" DOugGn Holds
InlprOn'ptu Reception
On I42nd Troop Train

Shortly after the second section q
the trains bearing the 142nd infantry
to Camp Bowie rolled into the Rock
Island station last night, word came
that Eddie Dougan was aboard.
party of friends hurried down the
long train shouting. Where's Dou-
gan" Near the rear of the train to
the Hey Dougan, turn out" call of
the douhboys, a big, husky chap
poked his head from the window.
"Who wants me?'' he inquired The
searching party looked him over
without recognition. Then the big
fellow got a hunch. Il guess it's
Pill Roller Dougan you want" he
said, and waved his arm toward the
rear of BE train. aff
There they found "Dage" He was
as big and husky as the other at that
and until the train pulled out he was
holding an enforced and impromptu
recetion, in which he was the entire
receiving line in the greeting of
scores of friends and we'll wishers.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-13
RED CROSS CANTEEN ON JOB
WITH HUGE LUNCH FOR BOYS
BACK FROM BOUT WITH HUNS

Women, men, girls and Boy Scouts
were on the job all day, preparing the
lunch, then serving it. The bill for
the feed, Wholesale, totaled $103.6O.
Each man was given a lunch box in
which was a sandwich pickel, cakes,
bag Of salted peanuts and in addition
each man received an orange. Here's
how the lunch item appears in the
business office of the committee:
2,400 lunch boxes, 2,400 oranges 2,400
buns, $50 pound Of cakes, 300 pounds
CT Spanish salted peanuts $500 pea
nut baks, 500 large, sour pickles, 40
pounds of boiled ham.
This morning the canteen commit
tee issued a statement in which the
thanks Of those in charge was ex
pressed to the Geronimo hotel, which
practically turned over the
dining room and kitchen to the work
ers to prepare the feed" for the sol
diers.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-13
OILERS ON
WATCH FOR
GOOD WELL
Hawkeye Scheduled to Drill In
to Pay Sand Today; Will
Use Standard Tools; Other
Work Progressing.

There was an air of expectancy
among the brokers' and oil fraternity
in Chickasha today, the answer be
ing the expected drilling in of the
Hawkeye well in the Cement field, in
the NW-NE of 6-5-s on the Prosperity
lease
This well was drilled with a rotary,
but fer the past two weeks they have
bean shut down to tAar@e to tne
standard tools They are using the
tools used in the, old Prosperity well
in 500.
Yesterday they were, according to
reports from the field, about three
feet Off the Fortuna sand, and with
the standard strung UP, were sched-
uled to drill in today This Is an off
set to the Gladstone on the Sonora
lease and oilers are predicting that
they will land a good we'll
Other operations are as follows:
Kechi MEME 1910 drilling at 900
feet.
Caddo No. 2 in the SWINE of 36-
61O, drilling with standard tools at
$50 feet
Fortuna No. in the sE-NW of &c.
CLIO. drilling at l,6OO feet. using ro-
tary toolI
Expansion in the SW-SW of 1868,
drilling with a rotary at 300 feet.
Fc9.er No, I in the NE-NW of 6-5-
9 drilling with standard tools at 1900.
This company's No. well on the
same lease is drilling at 800 feet
Gorton No 2 on the Wade farm in
the SW.SE-SW Of 2-5-9 has spudded
in.
Rocky Mountain drilling company,
3-5-9 is ready TO spud in today
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-13
SAY LAST
SAD RITES
OVER BODY
Body of John Pottenger Laid to
Rest With Full Ritualistice
Ceremonies of Knights of
Pythias Lodge.

Surrounded by sorrowing friends
and relatives, the body of John Pot
tenger. was Laid TO rest this morning
in Rose Hill cemetery. the services
held being the full Knights of Pyth.
las burial ceremonies, conducted by
the officers OF the local lodge OF
which the deceased was a member
Ceremonies at the house and at the
cemetery were conducted by the fol
lowing: ]. D, Carmichael, Grand
Chancellor; J. S. Garner, prelate; W.
W. Clark, vlce-chancellor, and G. L.
Widney, master at arms The Lodge
turned out in body to attend these
services and took part in the eere'
mony.
The pail bearers were; G. Z. Goe'
ting George Lutz, G. c Gowdy, L. M.
Chase, George Forston, Henry Man
nette
John Pottenger was born in Preble
county, Ohio, Feb. 2G, 184S. lie en-
iglated to Montgomery county, lndi-
an @, and there married Mrs hiiza-
be III L. Gilkey, June 4, 1879 and re-
ma ned on a fam until 1883, when
the family sold the farm in Indiana
and emigrated to BUrlin gton, Coflee
county, Kansas. ThAre Mr. Fotten
ger faf med and conducted 4 a h'ote
until the strip opened to settleme. u
when he came to Oklahoma and to
NARROW, l. r. where he held a posi-
ton with the Acme Cement Plaster
Co. several years. He moved to
Chlckasha in 1898 and worked with
his step-sons in the GilkeY-Jarboe
hardware store for several years. The
last few years he hlas been III the
employ Of the First National bark.
Mrs. Elizabeth Pottehger died in
Chickasha March %, 1904. March 6,
1906, Mr. Pottenger was N arried to
Mrs Clara Bates, who survives him.
He is also survived by twt grand
children, and widow of has son,
Charles.
He was a member of the M E.
church and a faithful worker aud
honored member of the X. Of p MI,
Pottenger was attacked by pneu-
monia about a week ago, and passed
10 his long rest June 11th at 9:4O p.
m in the seyenty.second year Of his
age.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-13

1t was some lunch, quantity as well
as quality considered, that the can.
teen committee of the Grady county
chapter of the Red Cross served to
the soldiers in Chickasha yesterday.
This committee was up and at IT,
early yesterday morning and they
didn't SLOW up the pace unit | the
last troop train had pulled cut for
Camp Bowie last night at around II
o'clock.
In addition to serving the 1908
men Of the l42nd regiment at the
Rock Island station last night, the
committee was called upon to furn-
ish slunch and refreshments to III
soldiers yesterday at noon at the
Frisco. These men were bound from
TT, Sill to Camp Upton, N, Y. The
news of their coming was received
cnly couple Of hours before the men
were due to arrive but when they
rolled in, there We're the Red Cross
workers with the lunch
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-13
War Time Pay
In Navy Holds
Good in Peace

That the wartime pay of men in
the United States navy will be main
tanned during the time of peace, is
the contents of a notice Just received
by the local navy recruiting station
from the state recruiting station at
Oklahoma City This information
Games to che state office from the
committee on Naval Affairs, Boat
swain White, in charge of the local
station, says.
Any man with common school
education according to the provision
of the new navy compensation law,
can enlist as a hospital apprentice,
second-class and will receive a pay
of $3.50 per month, exclusive of
lodging and meals. The maximum
pay, White says, is $1,000 for enlist
ed men.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-13
Majority Socialist Delegate Tells
German Convention Nine
Tenths of Peace Terms
Brought on by Huns.
SOME APPLAUD HIM;
OTHERS HAVE REBUKE
Italian Delegates Leave for
Ecme; Think Work Commit
tes Finished; Trio Denies
Big Plot Against Rome.
BY United PreaA.

BY United PresA,
welmar, June .'2.-Edward Bern
stein a member Of th> German peace
delegation, caused great excitement
lin the convention of the n aloFi'y so
ciahsts when he said in an auureSS
before the convention that nine TenthS
of the harsh terms OF the treaty C oinS
from necessity, admitted by the GeE
mans.
while the terms of the peace
treaty submitted to us by the allies
are harsh, with some unbearable,
about nine-tenths of them come from
necessity, which we admit" he de-
clared.
The statement threw the eonven-
tion into an uproar and there were
wild scenes for several minutes. A
few of the delegates applauded the
declaration, but the greater number
missed. War Minister Noske and sew
erai others openly reproved Bern
stein.
In speech that followed, uhsrlcel'
lor scheidman said I'VE are de-
feated, yes, but we will go forward
to a greater victory. Might cannot
make right. Our duty is to reestao'
.ligh France and Belgium, but we re-
fuse to make ourselves wage slaves =
BY his reference to a greater vic
tory" 1T is assumed that Scheidmann
meant the socialists
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-13
SCOUTS FEATURE IN PURSUIT
OF MAN ACCUSED OF SNATCHING
PURSE AT CROWDED R. |. DEPOT

W. c. Kinds. known to his com
rades as Snake" Kinds is in the
county Jail and chage of robbery
is pending aaginst him in Justice r.
p. Moore's court.
Kinds, according to information
given out this morning by the coun-
ty attorneys office, Is accused of
committing a robbery at 10 o'clock
last night when, in the midst of the
crowd assembled on the platform of
the Rock Island depot, he snatched
purse from the hand of Mrs. j w,
Speake and attempted to escape in
the darkness. Two boy scouts, Rus
sell Harrington and Harry Daniels,
who were standing nearby, pursued
the man.
Aware that the scouts and others
were close on his trail Kinds, police
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-13
OF
FRAUD is
DISMISSED

Following the redemption of the
check and the payment of all court
and other costs, the fraud charge
flied yesterday against r. T. Stewart
of Tuttle, was dismissed this morn
ing. at uaft
Stewart, il was alleged in the COM
plaint, gave Mrs, Edna T. Watkins
Grady county court clerk, check for
$500, the sum to satisfy some court
costs and that the check was turned
down. This morning, Stewart paid
the $500, together with other costs,
amounting to approximately $500
and William Stacy, assistant county
attorney, dismissed the sache.
Stewart, according to Mrs. Watkins
court clerk, was formerly an attor-
ney of Tuttle. He IS owner of several
acres of land in that district
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-13

say. dropped the purse as he sprint
ed from the platform to the Rock
island right-of-way. Using a flash
light, Scout Daniels, located the man
under freight car
He was placed under arrest by
policemen and was lodged in the
city Jail This morning he was
turned over to county authorities.
Following the filing of the complaint
by William Stacey assistant coun-
ty attorney, Kinds was brought be
fore Justice r. p Moore. His bond
was fixed at $4,000 in default Of
which he was lodged in the coun-
ty bastile. He did not enter plea
pending advice from counsel.
The purse. according to the infor-
nation, contained $12 in currency,
was recovered.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-13
FILIBUSTER
TO RESULT

By United Press.
Washington, June 13.-An extreme
ly close vote with the result in donbt
is forecast by senator's in discussing
the probable fate of the Knox re1o
luton for a separate league covenant
from the treaty.
Senator Knox announced that the
resolution would probably be Called
up Tuesday in a set speech His eff
forts will be opposed to the utmost
by the administration leaders, it is
said. The debate on the resolution
may precipitate a long filibuster.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-13
LABOR TO
help ANTI
DRY RALLY
BY United Press.

BY United Press.
Atlantic City, June 19.-Four hun
dred delegates of the American Fed-
Grafton Of Labor plan to go to Wash
ington on special train tomorrow
to participate in the anti-prohibidon
-emonn.ration before the capitol
Delegations from New York, Pitts
burg and Philadelphia are aloo going
to join the demonstration it is said.
Since the Appearance of Mrs. Rena
Mooney before the convention, a de-
TERMED movement has developed to
place the -fedraton on record on the
Mooney case. The Mooney support
ers declare that they will fight to a
finish for a declaration by the con
vention on the way it stands
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-13
PLANS AID
FOR ROADS
By United Press.

By United Press
Washington, June 13.-Bonuses may
be paid to farmers who delay market
ing their wheat under the program
that is being developed to aid the
railroads
The exact terms of the program
are scheduled for announcement in
the near future It is probab' that
the wheat prices will be increased
one or two cents month during the
time thai the sale of the wheat is de-
layed
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-13
Chinese Boycott
japanese Goods
BY United Press.

BY United Press.
Washington, June 1S.-The anti
Japanese feeling in China, as a re
suit of the Shantung settlement has
resulted in the resignation of the
minister to Japan and other high Of
ficials, the state department an
nounced.
Peking reported today that situa-
ton is quiet The Chinese in Shang-
hal are boycotting Japanese goods.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-13
Meeting of COynciL
POstpOn ed to June 81

The city council did not hold its
meeting booked for the city hall last
ncSht, no quorum being present
Mayor Durbin announced this
morning that he would not call a
special meeting of the council. but
the business scheduled to come be.
fore the city faE.ers last night, would
be considered at the next regular
meeting, to be held the fourth Thur.
day in the month.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-13
Italian Delegates Leave

BY United Press.
Paris, June 19.--Premier ORLANDO
Of Italy and General Dlaz lett Ior
Rome last night.
NJ is believed that the work OF the
"big five" is complete and that no
more fundamental decisions are TO ps
reached. The action is assumed to
mean that the reply of the allies 70
the German counter proposals Will be
completed before night.
The reply TO the counter proposals.
# was learned authoritatiyely' pro-
vides for Germanys admission INTO
the League of Nations "ln a short
time"