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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-03-28
TT. SILL AND CAMP DONTPHAN
TO BE RETAINED AS PERMANENT
ARMY POSTS; BOYS TO CELEBRATE

Education work of the Y, M. G. A
has assumed a prominent position IL
the Fort Sill activities and during
the month of February large classes
in motor mechanics, gas engines, mo
ton picture operation and mainten-
ance typewriting, stenography,
bookkeeping business arithmetic and
Spanish were held on a regular
schedule. The Spanish work
was special feature and two
classes at the base hospital and the
Post filed Y hut No. so were well
attended. In the auto mechanics
attended.
In the auto mechanics classes, held
by r. l.. Sparks, recently "a ID the
camp pastor of the Southern Baptist
church, seyereal hundred soldiers
were taught how 10 ae trouble shoot
ers of a tin lizzie. An unusnal fea-
ture of this was tnlt a chassis of
lizard was brought into Y hut
No 1870 of the school of fire and its
"ihnards' pulled apart Then the
men found the trouble and pat her
together in an evening, so that she
ran.
Trevor Faulkner, a prominent Che
Gotta business man who has been in
the Y service at Hut No. is for the
past eight months as building sec
Rotary, was last. week made the camp
athletic director of the y succeeding
Earl W. Grannon, gone to France as
regional athletic director. Mr.. Faulk- |
ner has taken a prominent part in
camp life here. He organized and in
structed the camp motion, picture
classes, was prominent il arranging
units for entertaining the soldiers,
conducted and originated vaudeville
shows, invented unique musical stunts
an dacted a general camp factotlm
an dhaldy man in FIXING broken mu-
sical apparatus and move machines.
In private lie Mr.. Faulkner is an
auto dealer, operator OF moving pic
ture shows anl president of the Che
Gotta electric liglt and power AMI ice
plant
Following are. Oklahoma overseas
man who were discharged
asst week from the Fort Sill base hos
oital; Private Smokey Stone, Duncan,1
20. 3, SO4th infantry; Private Allen
W. Baker medical department, 69rd
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-03-28
CHIX. HIGH
DEBATERS
TO WALTER

Accompanied by Miss Violet
Hughes, coach, the Chickasha high
school debating team. winners. over
the Duncan high orators here two
weeks ago, will leave tomorrow
morning for Walters, where they
meet the Walters trio Saturday
night
The winner of this forensic CON
test, Miss Hughes says, will meet
The Anadarko debaters and the win.
ners of this discussion will repre-
sent this district&at the Oklahoma
Interscholastic meet to be held at
the state university at Norman in
May
The question is: Resolved that
the city manager plan of municipal
government should be adopted in al,
cities in the United States having
a population Of 5000 or more.
Wayne Sanders, brother Of Harold
Sanders, former G. n. S. debator and
later member of an Oklahoma Uni
versity teams Willie Fay Corbin and
Rubin Coleman, will represent !
and will uphold the mega |
tive side of the question Clarabel
Buford, alternate, will so with the
team to walters.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-03-28

replacement unit, Fairyiew; Private
first class, Charles M Il. Clark, Law.
ton, Co M, 112th infantry; Private,
first class, Walter G. Baker, S4th SER
vice company, Oklahoma City; Pri-
vate Adam Thomas, Okemah, Co. G,
142nd infantry; Private George B.
Pace, Purcell, Battery A, 5ard coast
artillery; Private Guy Wright, lIlgo,
Co. F, seth infantry; Private Willie
Guy, Co. X, 500 Pioneer infantry, Ok
lahoma City; Sergt. John Fl. Proffitt,
casual medical department, Oklahoma
City; Sergt Lowry A. Page, Miami,
machine gun company 35sth infantry;
Private Ebert w. Williamson, co. A,
357th Infantry, Waurika; Private Rob
ert H. Ritchie, Hdqts Co., 35Sth in
fantry, Stigler; Private Andrew Coop
er, Co, G. 141st infantry, Muskogee;
Private, first class, Willie r. Sam
mons, Co. e, third corps, Art. Park;
Private Truman H. Van Fleet, Co. H,
23rd infantry, Dallas; Wagner Curtis
Myers, 111th engineer, Oklahoma
City; Private Elisha Dawson, Co. d,
l02nd infantry, Hartshorne; Corporal
J. Vermillion, Co. c, 358th in
fantry, Botosi; Private Vessie
Green, Co. B. 344th machine gun
battalion, Duncan; Private George
Aufleger, Co C, 132nd machine gun
Saltwater; Private Xuma |
Burke, Co. K, 16Sth infantry, Man |
gum.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-03-28
U. OF c. GETS BUSY
BY United Press.

BY United Press.
Berkeley, Cal, March 2s.-If prac
tice makes perfect, the University Of
California football team should take
all western honors this fall Coach
Andy Smith is already hard at work
on the prospects for the next varsity
and strenuous practices are being
held three days each week.
Through this early training, Smith
hopes to offset the bracing Oregon
and Washington University teams
are to secure through the return OF
veterans from military service.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-03-28
UNIQUE BURLES0UE ON
FACULTY AT COLLEGE
GIVEN BY STUDENTS

The annual Faculty Burlesque
featuring every member Of the fac
uity, was presented last night by the
0, c. w. students to an audience
that practically filled the college
auditorium. The burlesque was Civ
en- in the form Of a musical comedy.
in two acts, as follows;
Act l, Scene 1.
I'D rather be Lamp Post on Old
Broadway, Davis chorus.
"a Plea for Suffrage, Mr.. Jim
Ballew
KNITTING Song, Haines chorus
Scene II.
I'm Captain Of the Prep School
Here, Miss Woodring.
"a Job o! A Job O!"-Seniors.
Faculty meeting
Act. II.
(Some Suppressed Desires.)
Greek Chorus, Miss O'Nell1-("Oh
to Live in the Time Of Socrates.g)
Bridal chorus, Miss Threadgill-
(To Bury French Books and be Mer-
ry)
Carmen chorus, Miss Omerod-(T
Sing Like Geraldine Farrar)
Grand Finale, Q. c. w
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-03-28

\ Fort Sill, Okla, March 2S-Tha
Fort Sill and Camp Doniphan are L
be part Of the permanent military
establishment Of the United States
army was disclosed this week by
kilograms received from Washington
These stated that an appropriation
of $75,O00,O0O had been asked for
and that the Oklahoma camps were
included in the permanent lists This
is In further confirmation OF the an
nouncement made some time ago
that Fort sill would be a two brig
ade pest and that the Post field and
school of fire would be permanent
adjuncts to the work here.
Baseball fever has spread all over
the camp and every battery and de-
tachment is affected with baseball
litis in an acute form Oklahoma
boys of the batteries are taking an
active part as they are in all sports
This is in spite of the fact that one
hundred of them are to be dis
charged this week and more are
awaiting discharge from the Fort /
Sill regiments. The official open
ing of the season will take place
April 5, when the soldiers win cele-
brate the anniversary of the en-
trance Of America into the war A
double header game vii lbe played
as a part of the field day The teams
Of the First and Ninth field artillery |
regiments will play the first game.
and the second will be between the
mines of the 18th regiment and the
Post field sQuadrons.
A permanent Y. NJ C. A. building
y a substantial and ornate charac-
ter win be erected at Fort Sill as a
)art of a community center at the
lew Post facing the main parade
ground and athletic field. If the
,lans of camp General Secretary
Clyde M Becker are carried out, it
will be.a handsome three-story struc-
o structure of Moorish design which
viii have as its feature a fine swim
ming pool gymnasium apd shower
aths of the latest type The Y
will be to the right of the
ew $4,000 Liberty theater with the
Iostess house Of the Y. w. c. A.
n the left. The buildings will be ar
anged along flowing curve de-
gned by landscape gardner
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-03-28

Can't beat that Kozy show for the
money
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-03-28

that such law is being violated, faith
cred a motion that the city attorney
investigate the legality Of the ordi-
nance and II the maintaing Of such
containers is violation of the laws
of the city, proper proceedings be in
stituted to force the removal of these
pumps
All members of the council were
present at the meeting last night.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-03-28

tractor will be thoroughly Investigate
ed, and the committe evil report at
the next meeting, Councilman lily
DuBose, chairman Of the street and
alley committee, said
Councilman Lorensen, contending
that the maintaing of gasoline pumps,
or containers on Chickasha avenue
between First and Sixth street was
contrary to the laws Of the city and
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-03-28
ENTERTAINMENT
BY SOLDIERS TO
BE STAGED HERE

A new brand Of entertainment
Will be presented to Chickasha, when
the Fort Sill trio, composed OF
Steady" Steadman, welterweight
champion Of the southwest; Roy c.
Loveridge, post boxing instructor;
and Leonard d. Ornauer baritone
soloist appear in a program to be
rendered here in the near future.
The acts, according to newspaper
reports from Fort SILL will, will con
sist of boxing, bag-punching and ath-
letic numbers, with plenty of COM
edy and up-to-date musical parts.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-03-28
AGAIN CONTINUE HEARING

The preliminary hearing of Eddie
Whit, negro, charged with grand
larceny, has been continued until 8
o'clock Monday morning The hear
ing was set for 8 o'clock yesterday
morning, but was postponed until 2
o'clock at which time the hearing
was again continued until Monday
morning. Whit is charged with the
theft Of bicycle valued at $37.00
and belonging to Otto Elliott, son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. N. Elliott.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-03-28
SCOUTS MEET TONIGHT.

Chickasha boy scout troops will
meet at the scout headquarters, Vim
ca park, tonight at 1880 o'clock,
Rev. VIM. Denham, scout commits
sioner announced this morning
Scoutmasters win be present TO take
charge Of troops and troop leaders
viii he responsible for attendance of
patrols atthis meeting, Commission
er Denham says.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-03-28
slOO Reward. 500

The readers Of this paper viii be
pleased 10 learn that there IS at least
enc dreaded disease that science has
been able to cure in all its stages and
that is catarrh. Catarrh being greatly
Influenced by constitutional conditions
requires constitutional treatment Halls
Eatarrh Medicine is taken internally and
acts thru the Blood on the Mucous Sur
faces OF the System thereby destroying
The foundation Of the disease. giving the
patient strength ~ buildl1g Up the con-
stitutiOn and assisting nature IL doing its
work. The prOprietOrs have so much
faith in the curative power OF Halls
Cafarrh 1fedicire that they offer One
Hundred Dollarss for any case that il fails
20 cure. Send for list Of testimonials.
Address II. J. CHENEY & CO, Toledo,
Ohio. Sold BY cI Druggists, 75c.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-03-28

When you have a bilious attack.
Latest styles in tailoring can be
seen at the ChicAasha Cleaning
Works, phone sos. 5-3t'
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-03-28
DADS HIKE OFFICERS SALARIES
[Continued from PAGE ID

CONTINUED from page II
streets fifty per cent. That the trac-
tor, while in use, would require the
services of only -four men to accom-
plish as much, or probably more,
than six men with teams.
The advisability of purchasing a
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-03-28
ISSUE MARRIAGE LICENSE

Mrs Edna T. Watkins, court clerk,
issued marriage license yesterday
afternoon to William c. Swarts. age
4S, and Miss Bess A. Ferguson, age
9Os both of Carnegie.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-06
NEW PUZZLES

Ten cash prizes (S2.00 each J
for the best set Of answers to all
these puzzles, together with 100
words on "My Favoritc Vacation
Sport" from children fifteen years
old and under. Answers must be
received by July Is and the re-
suits will be announced in the
Children's Tribune of August 3.
A Children's Tribune Award But
ton will 60 to each new prize win
ner and to those deserving hon
orable mention.
THE MYSTERY MAN.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-06
Word Transformation

Change first and last letters of first word in each sen
tence to form second word
1-Change a bird and find injury.
2-Change bird and find to worry.
3-Change bird and find to thrust
4-Change a bird and find a number.
5-Change bird and find young deer.
6-Change bird and find a mischievous act.
7-Change bird and find peevshness.
e--Ch9rye 9 bird and find farmers implement.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-06
Mixed Word Square

Rearrange the letters in the four following words SO
that they will form four other words These four words
should form a word-square-that is four words winch
will read the same and up and down.
Look, dame, aria, dram.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-06
~ The Mystery Maze
W E2A 81 ANSWERS AND PRIZE WINNERS
%aes aE% COMPETITION OF JUNE 8
Prize Winners for the Best News items' O"e' Oh

Prize Winners for the Best News "e"s' O"e' VI
June 8
Five Of the ten prize winners agreed on the noy
Scout item appearing in The Tribune 1or June as 'e
;.o 90 ro.s most interesting to them. This was the
story headed "Ths Is Boy Scout Week, With Miiion
to Raise The names of these prize winners are: Homer
Terry Mount Vernon, N. " Joseph T. Pender scranton
Penn Edna Irish East Orange N J Allan Els orass
kill NJ j., and Lucy r. Ferris, Princeton, n. ..
Two very good selections sent in by Jua WISE Scne
nectady ~ " and Dorothy Van Buskirk Paterson, NJ
,ro the news items on a playground "Mchel Memo
rial" which appeared June s. Edward 5. Guest WIN,
sed Conn., and Richard Breithu New York City agreed
on the item appearing June on "Ihe TUBE 10
France" and two Others Julius Mar, New YORK oity'
and Milton Feist, Mount Vernon, N T., sent the item
headed "Navy Drgibe May Try Flight Across Paclhc.
Those contestants are awarded the 81 prize, with the
Chdrens Tribune Button, and to others who sent inter
estng items the button has been forwarded as honorable
mention.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-06

The only absolutely correct to the puzzles was
sent in bv Anna Friedman 211 Hasey Street. Brooklyn
N Y, who gets special prize Of s4 and the ChIdrens
Button The following eight contestants get the 81 prize
and the Chdren Tribune Button for answers which were
excellent but which had two slight errors Marion
Blunt, Washington, D. c.; Eaton Reed, Bridgepor',
Conn; Anna Martin Crocker, Frank Reilly Ferdinand
Kahn Leonard Price and Melville Lobel, all of New
York City, and Seymour Fabricant, Arverne, N T.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-06
Numerical Enigma

~ enioin upon YOU all that you honor the libel
which so MANY of you had sought in this land."-Jo
Purroy Mitchels Proclamation Of April 6, 1917.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-06
CORRECT ANSWERS
Scout Week Puzzle
Central Acrostic

Gable, Fleet, Tapir, Carat, Cheat, Caper, flail'
Greed and Ladle. Be Prepared.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1919-02-21
The War q Link Of Friendship.

Men cannot fight side by side> g,tb
each other and remain strangt
said Mr.. Tsurumi OF the imperial
eminent railway bureau. In expld
Ing to the Japan Chronicle how
war will add greatly to the unity
cement the friendship between Japal
and the United States. Mr.. Tsurun
continued: 'In the hardships and
prlvations Of the winter campaign r..
Siberia. sharing fortunes and misfor|
tune, probably even sharing clothes
and food. the soldiers Of America 81
Japan will come TO know each OF
FOR what they are. Whsn the nr1p
return home each WIN spread std
Of the other; the JaunDeae Win
hat American boyu are hoppy. q
fighters. and TIE ADGg1cunc Vii
hat ~ Japasees ~ kin1ly,
disposed human beings. This WIN
the greatest possible influence ~
better understanding between the n
nations. the best sort Of q guarau1
for the future" alN
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1919-02-21
HARLEM OIL CAPSULES
If YOUR BACK ACHES

Do you feel tired and "worn-outr
Are 20 nervous and irritablef Don'i
sleep we'll at,nishtf Have q dragged
out" unrested feeling when you get
up In the morningf Dizzy spellsf Bill
ious1 Bad taste In the mouth, back.
ache. pain or soreness In the ioins,
and abdomen Severe distress when
urinating. bloody. cloudy urine or sed-
imentf All these indicate gravel or
stone In the bladder. or that the pol
sonous microbes, which are always in
your system, have attacked your Kid
neys.
You should use GOLD MEDAL
Harlem OIL Capsules Immediately.
The oil soaks gently into the walls
and lining Of the kidneys, and the lit
tie poisonous animal germs, which are
causing the Inflammation. sre imme-
dintely attacked and chased out Of
your system without Inconvenience or
pain.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1919-02-21

| Don't ignore the little pains and
aches" especially backaches. They
may be little now but there II no tell
Ing how soon dangerous or fatal dis
ease Of which they are the forerun-
ners may show itself. Go after the
cause Of that backache 1t once. or you
may fnd yourself IN the grip Of an In
durable disease.
DO not delay q minute. Go to yeur
druggist and insist on his supplying
you with Q box Of GOLD MEDAL
Harlem OIL Capsules. In ~ hours
you will feel renewed health and vigor.
After you have cured yourself. CON
tinue TO take one or two Capsules
each day no a. TO keep In nrst-clsas
condition. and ward on the danger AZ
future attacks. Money refunded n
they do not help you. Ask for the
original imported GOLD MEDAL
brand. and thus be sure Of getting ths
genuine.--Adv.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1919-02-21

something. no one seemed to know
what: If the American went to Canada
he might be conscripted. put in prison.
or In his attempt to cross the border he
would meet with innumerable Difficult
ties, most of which, of course, was IN
true. These untruths were circulated.
for purpose by an element, which, 10
was discovered had an interest In TO
menting and creating trouble and dis
trust between two peoples whose Ian
guage and aims In life should be any
thing but of an unfriendly character.
The draft law Of the United States
adopted for the carrying out of the
high purposes had In view by the Unit
ed States kept many from going to-
Canada during the period Of the war.
The citizen army of the United States.
was quickly mobilized, and contained
a large percentage of the young men
from the farms. In this way many
were prevented from going to Canada.
That is all over now. There are NO
real or imaginary restrictions; there ID
no draft law TO interfere. On the con-
trary there is an unfathomable depth
of good feeling. and the long existing
friendship is stronger than ever. This
has been brought about by the knowl-
edge of what has been done in the re-
cent great struggle. each vying with
the other In giving credit for what WINS
accomplished. In thought and feeling.
In Language. In aims In life. In work,
In desire to build up a new world,
there has been bred a kinship which In
as indlssOluble rs time itself.-Adver-
lisement.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1919-02-21
LEGAL DESTRUCTION OF WILL
law, at Least In Massachusetts,, 10 Ex-
pIieit as to What Method Shall
Be Employed.

Judge Crosby of the supreme cour
las been called upon to decide the
question of. what constitutes valid
revocation of a viii, says the Boston
Evening Transcript. After hearing ar
yuments the matter was taken under
idvisement.
William F. Garran Of Gloucester, on
October "a, 1916. went to the law office
If Walter Buie In Congress street and
asked to have a win drawn. Mr.. Buie,
who had an appointment that day,
turned the work over to an associate.
On Mr.. Buie's return he found upon
bis desk Mr.. Garran's will. properly
executed.
The following day Mr.. Buie rece1ve6
! communication from Mr.. Garran -
recting that the will be destroyed. ~
Buie tore the document intQ plec1p
and threw them into ws} 49,
Two days later Mr.. Garray q
copy Of the will which Mr..
his possession was offered -
Dow Of the Essex county pf66oU
court allowed the copy to probate. "
Mr.. Garran left his entire estate ~
1 Mrs. Goldthwait. His heirs took a
appeal to the supreme court fro0 TIE
allowance Of that document. Dn1 ~
peal has since been with6EQWn -
the matter is before the eouFs -
Affirming the action Of Judge Dow ard
allowing the copy.
In commenting on the case. Jud0o|
Crosby said that II any one had aske0
him about Mr.. Buie's action after No
.eiving a letter from Mr.. Garran. he
'hould have said 1t was q good revocar
ion Of a will. and he had no doubt
Il the law respecting It until WIZ
lam Clark. counsel for Mrs. Gold
hwait called his attention to the stat
tie which provides that no win shall
'e revoked except by burning. tearing
anceling or obliteratng II with the In |
ention of revoking II. by the testa-
or himself or by a person in his pre-
nee and by his direction.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1919-02-21

undeveloped areas yet open to settle
ment.
There Is little need here to direc;
attention to the wealth that has come
to the farmers of Canada within the
past few years. 1t is not only In grain
growing that unqualified and almost
unequaled success has followed hon.
est effort. but the raising of horses.
cattle. sheep and hogs has been large
source OF profit. These are facts that
are well known to the many friends
and acquaintances of the thousands of
farmers from the United States who
have acquired wealth on the prairies
OF Western Canada. Farms of from
one hundred and sixty to six hundred
and forty acres of the richest soil may
be secured on reasonable terms, and
with an excellent climate, with a school
system equal TO any In the world, and
desirable social conditions. little else
could be asked.
Canadian statesmen IRE today busily
engaged planning for the future of the
returned soldier with view to making
him independent Of state help after
the immediate necessary assistance hns
been granted. the main idea being to
show In the fullest degree the country's
appreciation of the services he has
rendered.
But. now that the war Is ended. and
the fact apparent that of all avocations
the most profitable and independent
Is that of the farmer. there will be a
strong desire to secure farm lands for
cultivation. Canada offers the oppor-
tunity to those seeking. not rs specula. |
tion but as production. The deepest |
interest is taken by Federal and Pro-
vincial authorities to further the well
fare OF the farmer and secure maxi
mum return for his efforts. Large
sums of money are spent In educational
and experimental work. Engaged In
and Demonstration
farms. and In the agricultural colleges. /
are men OF the highest technical knowl-
edge and practical experience some be-
Ing professors OF international reputa.
ton. The results Of experiments and
tests are free and available to all. Ed
lcational opportunities for farmers ARE
he concern OF the Government and
appreciation Is shown by the number OF
nrmcrs who attend the free courses.
Agriculture In Canada has reached a
Ugh standard. Notwithstanding which
nnds are low In price.
Thus upon the United States and
for many years viii rest the
reat burden Of feeding the world.
With free interchange OF travel. diff
ultles of crossing and recrossing re-
loved. Canada may TOOK for a speedy
sumption OF the large influx OF set
ers from the United States which pre-
nIled previous 10 the war. During
ne war period there was n dread OF v