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protection to the blacks. One band
entered restaurant across the street
from the city hall. wrecked part of the
furnishings, dragged a covering porter
from the kitchen and beat him uncon-
scious with a five gallon bottle. After
ward several bluecoats arrived and dis
persed the crowd.
The police devoted much of their ac-
tivity to clearing the streets of negroes
and many of the fatalities resulted from
the recalcitranCy of the blacks against
the order to dispense. In one crowd at
Thirty fifth and State streets, former
Alderman De Priest, a negro, was with
crowd of blacks ordered to scatter.
They refused, despite the pleading of
the former alderman and two negro
police Sergeants. and the officers fred
into the assembly. killing four and
barely missing De Priest.
"A police captain in the black belt
ascribcd the trouble to the hoodlumism
of negroes who came to Chicago dur
ing the last two years to make up the
shortage, in labor caused by the war.
lie said his experience showed that the
Older residents sanely rcfrained from
such clashes, having become accustomed
to the freedom allowed the blacks with
out turning it into license.
Governor Iowden. before turning
back to help stop the riots. tolegraphed
the following appeal:
Il appeal to all citizens. white and
colored, to obey the law. There are no
wrongs committed by either race that
cannot be better redressed through the
orderly processes Of law than by mob
violence
The entire power of the state will
be used to restore order and TO punish
those guilty of lawlessness. 1t is time
for all good citizens, white or coored,
to aid the authorities in every way
possible TO uphold the law"
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20 More Dead
in Chicago Riots
Continued From PAGE One


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woundeu, women ana chilaren Screahe'
as men tought WIN cuugels' knives au'
hsts.
Nheh the rlotlhs wnich started Huh
daS nlght with the stonlng ana drown
ing OF negro VINO had drllted on
ratt INTO the water OF beach usen oN
WHITES Drohe out atresh EaSt hlsn'
mayor thompson asked "oVerhor i'o"
"'" ior trooPs' me soNe'nor' WI" wa,
on MS way TO Lincoln Neol % .i,I u,He"
D".N ," II. H,li'us''n' nr,l ~ unu '> Can
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oiooraJ th, s+,oat, so. tl,o n;nLt a,,, ho
g,n colloctina 40 do,d ord +, ,irroJ ond
roupdin, 49,, 1ootors
'o""'e VI Long o'""u'"s
Inc taste OF blood sunday night
"ne''eu 'he "ppeti'es or hundreds OF
""' I'''. l., 'ii'uresolie persons VINO had long
siie>'" at '"t rapld lhnuN OF negroes
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Hearing for MOyer
VIII Be Held Today
Continued From Page One

ton and not carclrssness. 1t is said
that at least two suspected persons
are under the constant surveillance of
county detectives MS the result of Il
tip" furnished by Mr.. Goldsmith.
Deputy Attorney General b. J. Myers
came to this city today for confer
ences with the state and county officials
directing the probe. Mr.. Trent, who is
in charge iOf the affairs of the Pitts =
hurgh Life and Trust Company, did
not appear, as was expected Charles
4. Amber. former insurance commits
>ioner. was receiver for S402 600 of the
funds of that company which were i'll
the North Penn Bank.
The S4O2 900 had been deposited in
the bank by Mr.. Amber When the
bank closed there was still 1928 900 Of
the defunct life and trust company ;
funds in its keeping. The difference
had been withdrawn by State Insurance
Commissioner Donaldson, Amber 5 sue
cessOr in Office.
Several days ago Mr.. Amber assigned
TO Commissioned Donaldson the S2233",
600. as well as a bond of SD, 900 fur
nished by the North Penn. bank officials
and n 500, 900 bond furnished by a
Hartford surety company.
At the same time Mr.. Amber de
clarcd his readiness to repay all the
loans he obtained from the bank for
his private business. the Amber Davis
Company contractors. as soon as a
statement of his indebtedness to the
ruined bank could be made up.
Mr.. Myers conferred with CoIonc
Pusey. who is looking after the lega
phases of the bank crash.
Meyer expected to go TO the hearing
today from the North Penn Bank
where he hoped he would be consulted
by the probers about various features
of the tangled records.
But this satisfaction was denied hin
by Colonel Puscy. Through his coun
sci. William Morgan Montgomery
gator he was ready to go to the bank
I'VE are not ready for you. wa
Colonel Pusey's reply.
The accused cashier is under fiv,
charges-perjury receiving money whcI
he knew the bank was insOlvent. en-,
bezzlcment to the use of othcAperSOns
and companies. the rehypothocation o
stocks, bonds and securities withou
the consent of the persons pl"dging then
and the falsifcntiOn OF records with in
tent to defraud.
Investigators today learned that de
positors of the wrecked bank are beini
asked to sell their claims against tn
bank for ~ per cent of their face value
More than 400 dcpositorS met las
night in the North Penn Theatre
Twenty ninth and York streets Sug
gestions were considered TO obtain on
lawyer to represent all the depositors
Meyer was roundly denounced whe
the cashiers name was mentioned dur
ing an address.
The North Penn Bank DcpoStors
Association was formed at the ban
meeting and committee of five name
TO meet with banking officials TIL
committee, which will report back t
another meeting of depositors in a fey
days. consists of Samuel Moyermar
Louis Kapner. Jacob II. Keen, Charlie
Segall and Herman Speier.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-29
.llKENS WILSON TO KAISER
Berger Admits Wasine War on Dem
ocratc Reqime

Washington, July 20.-CBy A. P.)-
Victor l.. Berger admitted today before
the special committee investigating his
right to seat in the House of Repre-
sentatives because of his conviction for
violating the espionage act that he had
said in speech ''the only war the
Socialists want is a war against our
administration it matters not whether
it is against Kaiser Wilson or Kaiser
wilhelm. for one is as bad as the
other
Today's session was broken off sud
denly when members of the committee
demonstrated with Mr.. Berger for his
long answers to questions.
We cant finish the hearing" said
Chairman Dallinger, IF you make a
speech every time you are asked TO
reply to a question
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-29

Al the meeting of the National Asso-
citation of Hosiery and Underwear
Manufacturers in Atlantic City on Sat
urday. the following resolution was
adopted:
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Kendrick Hints He
May Run for MayOr
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Continued From Pasc One
lem. The first thought in my mind is
that | would want to make good. I
would want to be my own boss and
run things my own way, so that the
responsibility would be on me.
II know something about the work
lngs of the office. and if were elected
l would want to be in n position to be
able to carry out successfully the big
improvements which the city needs"
Mr.. Kendrick expressed confidence
not only in his belief that he will win
If he is candidate. but in an organiza :
ton victory.
Wants to Think IL Over
II would consider it rare honor
to be Mayor Of Philadelphia. he said.
but before ] make any decision
want to think it over in my own mind
because my first desire would be to
make good. y
George w. Coles. chairman of the
Town Meeting party. said today that
very few names have been suggested for
places on the independent ticket for
row offices.
The few suggestions that have been
made have not been taken seriously.
he said. 1T is marvellous how the peo =
pie have held themselves in, but when
the proper time comes there will be
plenty of names from which to select. -
The list of names of men suggested
as Independent candidates for Mayor
will be presented to the committee of
one hundred tomorrow by Mr.. Coles.
The committee will meet to form an
organization and select a chairman
Another meeting will be held Friday
when a candidate of the PpnrOse 1nde =
pendent coalition may be designated.
1t is pointed out that the men on the
list have not necessarily gone on record
as having Thrown their hat in the
ring In most cases the men were
named without their knowledge, by
friends.
Attorney John Hampton Barnes is
expected to head ,th" reform committee
as chairman.
Among the new names submitted
didates are:
William X. Nicholson. president Of
the Land Title and Trust Company.
Thomas F. Armstrong. who was the
Town Meeting candidate for receiver o.
taxes.
A. Merritt Taylor. former director o.
city transit.
j. Howell Cummings. president o.
| StrtSon Hat Company.
John GribbeI, former president o
| Union League.
| Brigadier General W. W. Atterbury
vice president of Pennsylvania Railroad
Congressman J. Hampton Moore.
! Judge j. Willis Martin.
Judge Charles Y. Audenried.
John Hampton Barnes.
New Committee Names
Three new names which Inadvertently
were omitted from the original mem
bership of the committee have been
added
They are Charles F.. Carpenter, 24C
| West Somerset street. connected with
the firm of +. F. lIoughton & Co.
Frank l.. Kcnworthy manufacturer. OF
NJ In,,
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ORDERS PROBE OF OIL PRICE
Senate Authorizes Trade Commits.
sion to Make Investigation

Washington, July 20.-By A. P.)-
After brief debate the Senate today
without n record vote adopted a reso
luton by Senator Poindexter. Repub
lican. of Washington. authorizing the
Federal Trade Commission to investi
gate recent increases in the market price
of fuel oil in the United States. and
especially on the Pacific coast.
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Textile Men Here
Charge Trickery
Continued From Page One

Continued From Page One
turing industry is n national necessity
that such . dye industry "ann-, be es
tabished unless ,.:~"": ion from Ger
man factories. including those in occu-
pied territory be cut off for a period of
years: that no tariff will furnish pro
lection against the enormous resources
and the INSCRIPTIONS methods of the
German trust. fighting to regain its for
cign market. and that only a licensing
plan like the British. excluding all for
cgn dyes reasonably obtainable in the
United States. will save the new in
dUStry.
The manufacturers at the meeting did
not want to sign a petition with tn"
words no tariff will furnish protection.
etc. in it. Many of them were Re
publicans who believed in n high protec .
tive tariff.
The objection was raised that the pc
tition as read was not acceptable Mr..
ChOate. who presented the petition
agreed according to the manufacturers
that Il change in the petition would be
, made. With the understanding that
the change would be nEadc. the manu- =
facturerS signed the petition.
Surprising Information
The other day | learned" said 10 70
scph s. Rambo. of Rambo & Rogar
Inc. that a petition was being pre-
sented before the ways and means com =
mittee. which approved of the prohbi
tion of foreign dyestuffs from coming
into this country for period of five
wears. excepting through commission
to be appointed for the regulation OF
the same. And on that petition was
the signature of the firm of which I am
a partner. and more than a hundred
other signatures representing firms all
over the country.
Il could not understand il. because I
am not in favor of commission which
has the power to prohibit dycstuffs from
entering the country. | believe thai q
. high protective tariff. let it be as high
as necessary. will protect and foster
the American dy" industry best. And if
some of us want a certain kind of for
oign dye. we want tho privilege of get
ting it-Nnd We'll be willing TO pay
the duty.
"Anyway. learned that nv son,
William. attended that meeting in rho
Manufacturers Club. He said that he
signed n petition which approved of thc
chemical foundation and which as
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-29
FIRST" TO GUARD RHINE
permanent" Force to Be Made UP
From Regular Division

Washington. July 29.--tBy A. p. y
The permanent" American force to be
retained on the Rhine will be made up
of units of the First Division. which
was the first divisional unit of the
American army to reach France.
This was made known today IN a
cablegram to the War Department
from General Pershing, who said that
all of the division except units to be
retained in Germany would begin NOV
ing to base port on August IL in
preparation for its return home.
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Narootlo lnspector Named

DR.. Edward Martin, commissioner OF
health. today announced the appoint
ment of DIR. John III. Remig, of this
city, to be narcotic inspector in the
Bureau of Drug Control, and Miriam
Wagner also of this city. to be an as
sistant in the genito- urinary division.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-29
Miss Katherine Il. Lewis

Miss Katherine Hynsol Lewis. daugh
ter of the late John A. and Kate Lewis.
died today at her home. 1916 Pine
street. Miss Lewis was sister of the
Misses Julia J.. and Caroline Lewis.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-29

Many individual fights. hand to hand
struggles with knives and razorS. added
10 the casualties. Men and women were
dragged from street cars until the com
pany stopped running them through the
affected region. In one instance a band
of whites, passing Il mansion on Grand
boulevard and roSenting the occupancy
Of the place by blacks. was fired on
from the street. As the night wore on
and bands of tcrroriSts were broken III,
by policemen. lOoters and incpndiarics
one was burned.
Among those injured during the night
were three members of the seventh Reg
iment. who were beset by negroes while
on the way to their armory. Corporal
w, T. Riggs was shot in the back
Charles r. Williams was shot in the
side and J. b. Rinkus was Slashed with
razor. Manfred Haynes was found
probably fatally beaten, presumably by
negroes. An automobile containing Ad-
jutant General Dickson was fired on,
but without damage to the occupants.
An exodus Of negroes to the north
and west sides began as the fighting was
at its height. Some fifty thousand ne .
grOes already live in those parts of
the city. and the police took precautions
to stop any resentment shown by whites
at the added population of Africans
Escape b! BIacking Faces
This hegira was stopped at daybrcak
by the street car strike \ few whites
were penned in their homes by angry
negroes and had to telephone for polio,
aid to escape. One family managed tc
rludc the negroes by blarking their faces
and departing in disguise.
But aside from few such instances
p"rsonS living in or near the war zone
were unmoIested physically if they re
manned within their domirics Car
drivers. as news of the fcud spread
refused to take persons i;t" tic affected
! districts. and people along the line were
Obliged to walk.
The various afTrays owed their nitia
tiv" about equally to the two races, al
though the whites seemed to be tn,
prime aggreSsors. the blacks starting
their assaults more uS counter often
sive>. Most Of the white rioters wcr
young men and youths with here an
there a man of mature years
Hospitals Filled
During the night hospitals iu the re
gion became filled and doctors were al
OverwOrked caring for the injured. !
negro corpse was taken into the Pstab
ishment of a white undertaken. ant
soon crowd threatened to attack tn
place. News of this spread and there
after dead negroes would not be ac
cepted by white mortuaries.
When the streets had been cleared
in the negro quarters the more pcrsis
tent rioters marched downtown an,
sought out negroes at their work Tn
police in these instances did not offe
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A Ready Made Coffee
Pure and Delicious

does not have to be made9 And the
way of it is this:
It war necessary for our boys in the
trenches to have real coffee, and yet
they did not have the means to make
It, So Hires Instant Soluble Coffee
was made.
And as proof that Hires Instant
Soluble Coffee met every government
requirement. Sc 2-3 per cent of all the
trench coffee contracted for. by the
Instant Soluble Coffee. We couldn't
agree to supply more than this because
our facilities would not permit.
Carefully chosen coffee beans from
coffee are used in making Hires In
stant Soluble Coffee. And the pure de-
licous juice of these beans is dried
form, Immediately water is added,
the coffee powder dissolves and be-
comes as originally made.
Having Hires Instant Soluble Coffee
means no more trouble over the coffee
pot and no more emptying coffee
grounds IT means that elimination
Of waste You make coffee just as
too-and you don't have two or three
cups left over in the pot
And Hires instant Soluble Coffee can
row be secured in small or large
tins. for use right in your home \
small can of Hires Instant Soluble Cof
foe is equivalent to mound of the
best Mocha and Java coffee. The low
exclusive process we extract 100 per
cent. more juice. from the bean than
you can in making coffee in the old
way. Get it in all stores
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'TEUTONS RUSH WAR
GUILT PROBE BILL
German Assembly Seeks to Get
Jump on Allied Court to
Fix Blame
TO PRINT BRITISH "APPEAL"

Berlin, July 29.-Socialist motions
to hasten the bill establishing state
tribunal to investigate the cause of
the war and the guilt for it. passed
the National Assembly at Wcimar yes =
tcrday by a large majority.
Or. Eduard David. minister of the
interior, said that Germany must have
such an institution to Offset the En-
tentes proposed rourt. ndPr the
present plan secret documents would
be published first. then those relating
to the armistice and finally those relat
ing to the outbreak of the war
"The truth will be very painful to
some people" Doctor David declared
but ii will he blessing to the nation
as whole.
Paris. July 90 --OBy A p The
German Government will publish i'm
mediatcly. according to the Frankfort
Gazette. the British telegram mentioned
in the note Of Monsignor Pachelli. papul
nuncio at Munich which Vice Premier
Erzberger on Friday told the German
National Assembly contained peace
proposal.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-05
REAL ESTATE SALES AND
TRADES.
CITY PROPERTY.

Eight-room modern house, 100 foot
corner lot close in on south Elgth
street paving paid. Let us SHOW you
this. Price $4,000.
Good trackage property. Large cor
ner lot close in ON pavement; three
modern houses and large barn Rem
tails better than 500 per month.
Price $4,000,
A CHICKEN RANCH IN TOWN.
Twelve 25-foot lots, east front,
South Seventh street; good six-room
modern house; 2-story barn, garage;
. chicken houses. orchard cistern,
cave, etc. You can mako living
with chicken on this place Price
$3.50.
40-ACRE SUBURBAN HOME.
Wen improved 40 acres on Ozark
Trail, south oftown Good Broom
house large barn, two wells, cistern,
etc. About II acres Of first class
creek bottom land. Price for quick
sale $4,500.
CITY PROPERTY TO EXCHANGE
FOR SMALL FARM.
Seyen-room house 100 foot corner
lot, north side to trade for small piece
land close in. Price $1,5OO
If you want to buy or sell, see us.
List it with us. We will appreciate an
opportunity to handle your property.
CHlcKAsHA REALTY AND
BROKERAGE CO.
Telephone 296.
A. N. Woodbridge, w. T. Phillips,
Clyde Kelly.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-05

Cash paid ror clean cotton rags
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-05
FARMS

1880 improved Amber;
bottom; living
quick sale
26oO first class
$l5 per
M LEO 10 miles from Nnnekah; 100
land balance broken; $4,000
$3.50 mile in $50
per
s95o first Mddleburg Price
$3.50 E
2-l4O acres; 60 acres in cultivation; rs
meadows 3 l2 miles Taber. only $25 per acre
1852 800 o
Rush Springs mile school,
per acre
50 800 bottom farm; improvements cu
vaion 225 acres bottom; miles SG5 per
FARM LOANS
We make Of
terest Prepayment privilege abstract is ap
proved.
MAJOR BROTHERS
oil First National Bank Bldg. Phone 28O
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-05
Real Estate

IN N 49, SfR ~ a@~~@N~ "a 49, - 49,
12-room modern, rooming house,
pavement paid out. Price $4,000.
Groom house, partly modern, pave
ment paid out Price $1,4OO.
24O-acre farm, 1-2 miles of Chick
asha. All upland; lays splendid; one
half in cultivation balance in grass,
but can be cultivated. Good improve
ments plenty Of good water, orchard
and well fenced. This is bargain
at $14,5OO You will like this farm
owing to its location and quality of
soil
so acres of good upland, well i'm
proved; 20 acres in cultivation; 40
acres in pasture, but all can be cul-
tivated. Price $4,000; $1,000 cash,
balance on terms.
100 acres, small improvements,
twothirds in bottom, 80 acres of al
falfa; splendid upland; 2 1-2 miles of
a good town; price $4,000.
100 acres of good upland Broom
house IL miles southeast Of Min
nekah This is a splendid little farm
and can be bought for $4,5OO; $4,000
cash will handle the deal
so acres of fine bottom land, 3 1-2
miles west of Ninnekah. Nicely 10.
cated no improvements, all in culti-
walton; acres in alfalfa. Price 500
per acre.
100 acres Of fine level upland, 2
IL miles of town; good improve
ments. Price $50 per acre.
CITY PROPERTY
5-room modern house, one block of
paving. Price $4,000; terms to suit.
4-room house, 100 foot lot, on
North Twelfth; 5000.
8-room house half of block of +
ground Price $500.
We are always in the market for
farm loans Can make immediate
inspection and close the loan prompt
Iy; also, give good amounts.
See us if you want a farm loan.
P. G.. Stacy & Son
2O5 Tye RniIding.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-05
REAL ESTATE
BARGAINS

Two brick buildings, Chickasha
Ave. two story. well rented. Price
$1O.5OO each
Two one-story brick buildings, on
Chickasha Ave-. we'll rented. Price
$500 each.
Nice Groom residence, MINI. Ave,
modern, good location, pavement
double garage, price $4,000, easy
terms.
Nice 7-room modern cornor lot 125x
165, on pavement fine location; price
$1,000; terms.
Fine six room modern bungalow,
S. 7th St, on pavement, servant
house, garage, cistern, cellar, and
beautiful home; price $4,000; terms.
Nice seven room house, 50x165 feet
on Dakota Ave, car line, cistern, cell
lar, barn, fruit trees chicken house;
price $3.50; terms,
Two good fourroom houses, close
in on fourth street, pavement, price
$500 and $3.50; terms.
5 room modern, South Sixth block
from paving, price $500, terms.
Lot 9Ox165, one six room and one
two room house. Price $3.50 for
both. Terms; sale or trade.
1S0 acres good bottom land, close
to Chickasha, 29O acres two and
one-half miles Alex, two houses, some
grass, both farms to rent one to five
years, on live and let live plan; no
Christmas gifts; also 200 acres 2 10
miles Chickasha rent cash, one year.
AMELIA HARRIS
PHONE 219
513 First National Bank Bldg.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-05
FARM LAND

Bitter creek; some alfalfa land. fair
improvements; 12O acres in eultlya-
ton. Price for quick sale. $40 per
acre.
1O3 acres nice level farm. 2 miles
west of Chickasha fair improvements
most all in cultivation. Price $4,000
il sold at once.
A real choice alfalfa farm close in
at a bargain Ask us about this one.
CITY PROPERTY
4 room modern, on West Hill. cor
ner lot so by 165. Price 1880; on
terms.
room modern on West HILL lot
so by 165. Price $3.50; terms.
We have three room houses close
in on paved streets on easy terms.
We have many extra good bargains
in farm lands and city property.
Phone or see us.
T. h. BENNETT REAL ESTATE
AND LOAN co.
3o4 1-2 Chickasha Ave.
Office phone 334. Res, phones alS
and 1905.