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The Coconino sun., 1919-02-28

The new internationalism would keep us out of war just as successfully as the democratic na- tional platform of 1916 did.
The Coconino sun., 1919-02-28

From all accounts of returning soldiers, it will not be hard to wean any them from the "Brest'' works in France.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-05-29
AIRPLANE WORK
BO0MS IN MEX"

Washington, May 29.-Progress of
airplane manufacture in Mexico is
attracting the attention of officials
here. The national factory on the
outskirts of Mexico City has reached
a production of one complete ma
chine week. the engines being
turned out by the same plant.
The motor developed by the Mex
ican engineers is known as the Az
tail is rated at S0-horsepower and
described as light, cheap and serv-
iceable." Steps have already been
taken toward the construction of
aerial bombs and the Mexican gov
ernment is said to plan the building
of armored bombing planes this
year.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-05-29
TO NOTIFY
CITY WHEN
YANKS DUE
Mayor Advised by Washington
That Schedule of 142nd Is
Being Worked Out; Will
Be Here for One Hour.

No word has been received as to
the date on which the 142nd Infant
ry will pass through Chickasha, but
that plans are being made for the
outfit to stop here an hour FIR pa
rade and a reception was the word
received this morning by \. W. OAR
nell, acting mayor, from the depart
ment at Washington.
This telegram stated that plans
were being perfected to the end that
Chickasha will get to welcome the
142nd, or part of the regiment at
least The route is yet to be worked
out, the telegram stated and immedi-
ately upon completion of the plans,
the mayor will be advised by wire.
A committee has been appointed by
Alger Melton, president of the cham
Der of commerce, to plan reception
for the soldiers. Announcement of
these plans will be withheld until
Llic QcltC Dh NtllCn Inc ltAuu Will dI-
rive here is liked.
Several Chickasha and Grady coun-
ty boys are with the outfit. Thus far
it has been impossible to connect
with a complete list. Some have al,
ready returned to their homes in Gra-
dy county, having been wounded
Among the Grady county men with
the 142nd atthis time are: Frank Rey-
nolds, Chickasha, with the 111th en-
gineers; William Murray Chickasha,
M company, infantry; William Mitch
ell, infantry, Rush Springs; George
Morris, machine gun battalion, Chick
asha; Jim Sampson, Chickasha; b.
w. Venable, K company, Chickasha;
Arthur j. Williams, ID company,
Chickasha. 1t is considered doubt
full if Williams is with the outfit a
this time as letter received from
him recently stated that in all prob
ability he would be detained in
France.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-05-29
HERE'S HOW
TROOPS TO
VISIT OKLA.
BY United Press.

BY United Press.
Oklahoma City, May pa war de
aprtment telegram announced the
places and duration of the stops OF
the thirty-sixth division units in Ok.
lahoma, enroute to Camp Bowie for
rehabilitation.
The 111th Engineers will go to
Tulsa for two hours, to Oklahoma
City, three hours, and Ardmore one
hour.
The 131st Machine Gun Battalion
will stop in Oklahoma City for three
hours.
The 142nd Infantry will stop in
Enid one hour Oklahoma City four
hours, Eel Reno one hour, Chickasha
one hour.
The days on which these units
will be in the various Oklahoma
towns, is yet unannounced.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-05-29
TO HONOR
j. S. DEAD
OVERSEAS

By United Press.
Paris, May 80. From Flanders to
the Vosges, from war-furrowed north.
ern France to the ports in the south,
the Americans and French will join
tomorrow in paying tribute to the ST
lent army Of democracy's dead
While the thousands of hearts
reach out over the seas in yearn-
ing, the commander-in-chief of the
American armies, President Wilson,
will speak over the graves of some
of the first to fall in the desperate
struggle just a year ago when the
Germans were nearest Paris.
General Pershing will deliver
eulogy too. Seventy thousand
American graves will be decorated.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-05-29
PRINCE OF WALLS HAS
FREEDOM OF LONDON

London. May 29-With all the
ancient ceremonials, the Prince of
Wales was today admitted to the
Freedom Of the City Of London"
Members Of the royal house can
claim the frcedo mas a right, but
it is neved done, and the bestowal
of this. the oity's highest civic hon
Or, is far les common in the case OF
royalty than Of distinguished com.
moners."
The ceremony was made the oc-
caslon for an imposing. military ant
civic show, the prince driving, es
corted by cavalry, to the Guild hal
where he was received in state by
Lord Mayor Sir Horace Marshall
Continued on page 81
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-05-29
ACROBATIC
CAR HEADS
BACK HOME

I'm not dead and I'm not in Thu
hospital. On the contrary, l am very
much alive, numerous reports to the
contrary"
So spoke Miss Hazel Owsley this
morning in referring to the auto ac-
cident that occurred yesterday even
ing near the city hall and in which
the car she was driving skldded
more or less gracefully from the
south to the north side of the street,
did an aboutface and turned turtle
at the north curb of Chickasha ave
nue..
In speaking of the accident, Miss
Owsley said Il was coming east on
Chickasha avenue, bound for the 0.
c. w. alumni banquet at the Geron-
imo. The time was about Z o'clock.
AS I neared the corner of Seventh
and Chickasha, another car, going
west of Chickasha, started to turn
on Seventh. He cut the corner anu
turned a little to the left to miss
him. The street was very slick.
When l started to again turn to the
right to get off the car track, the
rear end of the car started sl1idding
1t swung back and forth few times
and finally turned entirely around,
with its nose pointed west In this
position it skidded into the curb on
the north side of Chickasha avenue
and turned over. | was thrown to
the ground, but no bones were bro.
ken. l picked myself up and went
to the banquet. No one was in the
car with me"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-05-29
DECORATION DAY
is TO BE QUIET
HERE TOMORROW

In observance of national Decora.
ton day, banks in the city will be
closed tomorrow and a special sched-
ule will be in effect in the local post
office, it was announced this
morning.
Postmaster Barefoot stated this
morning that the stamp, money or
der and registry window will be
open from 10 to II o'clock tomorrow
but that no deliveries will be made
in the city or on the rural routes.
Mail however, will lbe collected from
the boxes over the city. All mail
will be received and dispatched.
The retail merchants made no
announcanent of closing for Deco
ration day tomorrow.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-05-29
RAILROADERS TO
PLAY SERIES IN
EAST OKLAHOMA

The Rock Island Railroaders, local
baseball team, will leave this after.
noon for Hartshorne, where they are
booked for series of three games.
Members Of the team who will
make the trip, are: J. Kerce, catch
er; G. Kerce, short stop; McVaney
pitcher; p. c. DeLatte, first base; c
c. Reed, second base; Perry Wood
ruff, third base; F. Werling, right
field; ]. R. Munson. left field; F
Bcughers, center field; Pollard
catcher; Lee Kerce, utility.
The Railroaders in a game playe
several weeks ago, we're defeated by
Haftshorne, by score of to 7
Manager Munson forecasted close
genes with the miners
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-05-29
TO PROBE
EXPENSES
OF DEMOS
Republican Leaders to Look In.
to Cost of War; Want Know
Where Money Turned
Over Was Spent.
By United Press.

By United Press.
Washington, May 2o.-Republican
leaders in the house started to learn
what the government did with the
S30,00O,O 100000 spent during the war
The introduction of proposal to
investigate the expeditures of the
war department by Representative
Graham of Illinois, was the opening
gun of the series. Graham stated
that the democrats, anticipating such
a move, have placed members of rec.
ognized ability on the committee t.
shave the work to the minimum.
Demands were made ON the floor Of
the house for "some accounting Of
the hundred million dollars that we're
turned over to President Wilson. "
These are taken as forecasting a gen
eral investigation into the expendi.
lures of the democrats.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-05-29
TRIO BOYS SAY
GUILTY AND GET
80 DAYS IN JAIL

Three boys alleged to have been
the parties who entered the caboose
Of freight train stationed at Rush
Springs yesterday afternoon, entered
pleas of guilty to petty larceny when
arraigned before Justice M. E. Bun.
nell this morning. They were sen.
fenced to serve thirty days in jail.
The boys gave their names as Den
ny Monroe, Frank Paquett, and Dew.
ey Moran, and stated they were from
Phoenix, Ariz. Deputy Sheriff MIN
Wyatt took charge Of the stolen
goods when he arrested the boys.
Brakemen Wellbom and Claude
Cherry members of the train crew,
were owners Of the goods stolen
from the caboose.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-05-29
RAMEY IS
NEW HEAD
AT PERRY
Offered Position of Superintend-
ent of Perry Schools; Salary
Is $4,000; Came as Sur
prise; May Accept.

William f. Ramey city superin
tendent of the Chickasha schools dur
ing the past several years. has beer
elected city superintendent of the
Perry, OKLA, schools, at a salary OF
$4,000 per annum Mr. Ramey ha.
not accepted the appointment, but
will probably do so in -the near fu
ture, according to a statement made
this morning.
The position was offered me with
out solicitation on the part of my
self" said Mr.. Ramey this morning.
81 knew nothing OF. my being appoint
ed, until notified that had been
elected to the position The position
requires only ten months of active
work"
superintendent Ramey has been
head of the Chickasha school system
for eleven years, coming to Chicka-
sha in 1908. At the time of his as
suming charge of the local schools
the city's school system consisted of
a high school and three ward
schools During his administration,
two new ward schools and a Junior
high school have been established.
He holds B. A. and A, M. degrees
from Chattanooga University, one OF
the large institutions of the south
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-05-29
END TERM
OF COURT
in GRADY

On charge of unlawful possession
of intoxicating liquor J. j. McCarty,
proprietor Of livery barn on Second
street, was sentenced to pay fine of
$50 and serve 80 days in JAIL by a
jury in county court yesterday.
The McCarty case was one of the
counts tried in the final lap of
Judge Dayenport's term which closed
yesterday
Cases disposed of yesterday, were:
State VS., e. Ward, charged with
pointing deadly weapon at another,
defendant found not guilty.
State VS.. Clyde Hightower, charged
with the unlawful possession of in
toxicating liquor, continued for term.
State vs. jim Coleman, charged
with malicious injury to personal
property continued for term.
State vs.. Frank Fillmore charged
with fraud in securing hotel accom-
modations; continued for term.
State vs. J. j. McCarty, charged
with unlawful possession of intoxicat-
ing liquor; found not ugilty and pun
ishment fixed at $50 fine and 80 days
in Jail
State VS.. w, L. Hawkins, charged
with conveying intoxicating liquor;
continued for term.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-05-29
MISSOURI
MOB QUIET
By United Press.

BY United Press.
Lamar, Mo-, May 29.-The excite
ment has subsidized after it had
reached fever heat here yesterday
when Jay Lynch, the confessed
slayer of Sheriff Harlow and his
son, was taken from the courtroom
and lynched before a mob of a
thousand people.
The coroner's verdict was that
Lynch met death by hanging at the
hands of persons unknown"
The hanging was the first that
has occurred in Barton county in 25
years and is said to have been the
result of the failure of the last leg
islature to restore law providing
for capital punishment.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-05-29
OLIVE DIVORCE GRANTED

Yesterday afternoon Judge VIII
Linn Of the district court granted a
divorce decree to J. l.. Olive, plain
tiff in the action, after hearing the
evidence. The plaintiff did not ask
for the custody of Gardner. the son,
who will live with Mrs. Olive. The
division of the property was speci-
fled in the decree and Mrs. Olive
was given $50 a month alimony.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-05-29
BY FRED S. FERGUSON


Omitted Press Staff Correspondent
Paris, May Representative OF
the nations which joined and crushed
Austria will meet in the French for
eign office today to give final appro-
val to the terms that will decree the
conditions under which the former
Hapsburg empire will continue to
exist.
The summary Of the terms is ready
for submission to the delegates Of
all the states which fought ar sew
cred relations This summary will be
submitted at a secret plenary ses-
sion at o'clock this afternoon, ac-
cording to plans announced.
On the event Of the presentations
of the terms to Austria the allies
were still at a disagreement over
the Italian claims in the Adriatic it
is understood. The "big four" strug
gled for hours yesterday on the
question Int witt no satisfactory
conclusion.
President Wilson is firm in his
contention that the treaty of Lon
don could not arbitrarily dispose Of
the destinies of the peoples not par
ties to it. There were indications
that without a decided change in
the attitude of one side or the 9th
er little progress would be made.
Premier Orlando conferred with
President Wilson alone, then the
Italian delegation reported that a
plebicte had been proposed. The
Italians, it was stated indicated a
willingness to make concessions. y
Any disagreement between the
Italians and the allies thai are op-
posing the stand taken by the Rome
delegates, will not have any bear
ing on the presentation OF the
treaty tomorrow, it was pointed out.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-05-29
ARMY WORM WAR
KILLS MANY OF
INVADERS HER E

That good results are being OBJ
tanned in the war on the Mexican
army worm, being conducted by the
farmers over the entire county, was
the statement of ]. w. Owens, this
afternoon.
In one place" Mr. Owens said,
where the poisoned bran bait was
used, the worms were killed by the
bushels, and the field of wheat the
army was entering was saved from
loss or destruction"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-05-29
FALL OF PETERHoFF
IMPERlLs PETRoGRAD

Washington, May 29-Capture Of
Peterhof, II miles west of Petrograd
on the Gulf Of Finland, by the army
of the northern Russian government
probably assisted by British naval
forces, was reported to the state de.
partment today in Swedish press dis.
patches.
The Stockholm Tidningen points
out that the report presages the fall
of Petrograd in the near future.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-05-29
WANT 15O LA5oRERs

One hundred and fifty laborers are
wanted by the local office of the
Federal-State Employment bureau,
Chas. e. Day, in charge of the Of
flee, announced this morning. Those
desiring such employment should call
at the employment office, second
floor Of the Chickasha National bank
building
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-05-29
ABANDONMENT CHARGED

A complaint charging w. l. Shep
ard, an employe of the Rock Islan6
shops here with abandonment of wife
and child, was filed in county court
this morning by William Stacey. as
sistant county attorney. The wife
was the complaining witness.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-05-29
COTTON SHORTAGE
WORRIES BROKERS

New York, May 29.-Increased ner-
vousness over new crop prospects
and a continued heavy trade demand
was responsible for the big jump in
cotton prices yester@y
Reports of further rains in the
south evidently caused much uneasi-
ness and a prominent Memphis au,
thority Issued a report indicating that
the condition of the crop on May 20
was on 76s compared with a ten-year
average Of 1922 on May q.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-05-29
POSTPONE GOLF DINNER

The weather man has put crimp
in the plans of the Chickasha golf
ers. Owing to conditions it has been
impossible to play off all the matches
in the dinner tourney of the Coun-
try club, wherefore the committee an
nounces that the dinner, slated for
Friday night. has been postponed.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-05-29
APPOINTS PROTECTOR

By United Press.
Rome, May 29-The pope today
appointed Cardinal Casquet protector
Of the Sisters Of Charity at San An
tonic Texas
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-05-29
OLDEST KENTUcKlAN DEAD
By United Press.

By United Press.
Hickman, KY, May 29.-Levi Col
bert age 115 and who is said to have
been the oldest man in Kentucky,
died here today.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-05-29
German Proposals Arriving.

BY United Press.
Paris, May 29.-The first section
of the German counter proposals
has been delivered to the allies, it
was announced today. The rest are
coming this afternoon. Translation
of the documents was started imme-
diately in an effort to get the pro-
posals in shape to present to the
allied delegates as soon a spossible.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-05-29
is NEAR REVOLT

; United Press.
Winnipeg, May 29.-The
Winnipeg members of the
Brotherhood of Engineers
offered to act as mediators
in the general strike, it is
announced. Mayor Gray has
transmitted the offer to the
; strike committee. Officials
are becoming visibly alarmed
at the spread of strikes
through Canada. The series
of strikes is virtually a revo-
luton, it is declared
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-05-29
Allied Delegates Meet to Give
Approval to Terms Under
Which Former Hapsburg
Empire to Live.
DISAGREEMENT ON
ITALIAN QUESTION
Will Not Keep Treaty from Be-
ing Submitted; Delegates of
Nations Helping Whip
Austria to Attend.
BY United Press.

BY United Press.
Paris, May 90 The presentation
Of the Austrian treaty to the dele
gates has been postponed till Monday
after the plenary session of the peace
conference.
Premier Venizelos Of Greece and
Former Premier Bratiano of Rou-
mania engaged in a wordy argument.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-05-29
MOTHER IS DEAD;
CO. P. CHAIRMAN
FULFTLLS PLEDGE
By United Press.

By United Press.
Muskogee, May 29.--His pledge to
his mother who lies dead in Sulli-
van, Ind kept Win Hays republi-
can national committee chairman
doggedly at work He spoke at the
Broadway theater this morning.
His mother has been i'll for sew
eral weeks. When he visited her
Saturday, she exacted from him a
promise to continue his work if she
died.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-05-29
ApIopIexy the cauas.

By United Press.
Sullivan, Ind, May 29.-Mrs Mary
Hays, aged 61, mother of viii Hays
depublican national chairman, died
at her home here last night
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-05-29

All the latest news
wire every day frC
the u. p. Associati
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-05-29

You will find all the
local news every day
in The Daily Express
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-04-21

the battleship Oregon steamed into
port shortly after 10 O'Clock Mon.
day morning. and a battalion Of
marines was sent ashore. The his
toric old fighting ship will be open
to visitors Monday afternoon and
Tuesday morning and afternoon.
Perhaps the biggest event Of the
day will be the loan parade this
afternoon. when II In expected
10. 900 soldiers. sailors and marines
will fall into march behind the bat.
tle.scarred little whippet tank.
School children. city organizations
and loan officials and workers also
will form a part OF the big process.
sion.
Line Of PArude
Assembly for the parade will be.
gin at 1:30 D.. m. and shortly after
o'clock the marchcrs will start
from First ave. and Lenors st. The
line Of march will be down First
ave. to James at. up James 10 Sec.
ond ave. and out Second ave. to
Lenorn ST.. where the parade viii
disband.
The Victory Loan clubs will have
fCONTD ON PAGE E'OURTEENl
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-04-21
y = = y = =


o'clock in afternoon.
erty Loan.
s%.3st.275.
nations Is Nsoo,ooo.ooo
The new One g+
~
and Inheritance from
all
victory $500
by
Of Of the will he
Membership Of clubs vii 10000 said.
Victory Loan HEADQUARTERS
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-04-21
WnSON0Ur
OF F.lrALIAN
CONFERENCE
Withdraws From "Big Four"
Discussion OF Territorial
Claims
ITALY IS THREATENING

BY FRED \. FERGUSON
United Press Staff Correspondent
PARIS April ,i.-The big
fesr" nee to-day h thresh out
1tssy's savissrtAi claims. with
Prp,1esA Wilssn Advent.
TIE pFsss6nt's withdrawal
from the s,e.ssing In tise re~uit Of
Italy hastng her dssnanAs IN thu
pscs u Londou. which was con-
summssa1 below America en-
t1sd the war. and which Anert-
GO rcGusas ~ nulllfsed. along
with III s1hes secret treaties.
The president was scheduled "a
meet the other members Of the big
four as thu conclusion of their morn
Ing meeting.
q Settlement OF the Italian claims,
which has ocrupIed the attention Of
the "fsig -Four since Thursday. is
rsgsross ~ vstaT inamuch - v1r'
teal uistmasuu,s are uaderstood %
have ben exchaneed BY the oppos.
Ing factions
) Italy u STATED unofficsAIly to have
threatened TO b,ock the entire peaos
settisnent BY Withdrawing from the
conferencs and holding ths othes ~
uss 70 their aGsssment 70 sign no
''asparate- psnce. Thfs stand v aid
70 have hen met By . counter threat
70 exsrt economic pressure on Italy
By eating of her credits. food and
coal.
YsDserday's ssaason brought the
conferees no nearer 10 settlement.
both stdes ssaunchly maintaining
their previous position Wilson
standing firmly against awarding
FIume 70 Italy: the Italians holding
out for complete possession Of that
seaport.
The meeting today was expected
to bring about the climax. ~ Pre-.
mier Orlando h scheduled to appear
before tho chamber Of deputies in
Rome tomorrow. ConS-nunicA tions
from Rome are making the position
Of Orlando and Foreign Minister
sonnino increaangiy difficult NJ
public sentiment plainly In insistent
on acceptance OF Itaiy's entire an.
usxntionist program.
with Orlando attending todAy's
scnion II is doubtfui II he can reach
Rome hy Tomorrow. no he may ask
postponement OF his speech until
"Wednesday.