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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-14
BOB MINER A "RED"2

By United Press.
Paris, June 14.-Robert Mi
ner an American newspaper
man and cartoonist, was ar
rested this week and has been
transferred from Coblenz to
Chaumont for immediate trial,
according to information here.
He is said to be charged with
disseminating bolsheyiki prop
aganda among the allied
troops.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-14
Says Admit Austro, Huns.

By United Press.
London, June 14-Lord Cecil, ad-
dressing a mass meeting last night,
declared that Austria and Germany
must be admitted to the League of
Nations. AT the close of the meet
ing which opened the national cam
paign in favor of the league, 10000
people stood up and pledged their
support to the league.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-14
WISCONSIN is FIRST

+ United Press.
+ Washington, June 14.--Wlscon-
+ sin is officially the first state
+ to ratify the women suffrage
+ amendment. sThe state de
+ partment at the national cap
= itol settled all disputes this
+ morning by notifying the Ma :
+ tional Woman's Suffrage asso- :
l. citation that the state of Wis
+ eonsin had been captured :
+ !
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-14
COMPLETE
DRIVE FOR
BOY SCOUT
Finishing Touches Put On Cam
paign Today Results Are Sat
is factory; Thermometer
Registers Near 1000

AS a result of a very successful
campaign waged yesterday in the
residence section OF the city, the
boy scout thermometer on the
wall of the Armory building, corner
Fourth street and Chickasha avenue,
registered $50 this morning.
Yesterday, after the soliciting
committee assigned to the business
district, had completed its work, the
Thermometer registered 5S5.
Drive Concludes Today.
According to a statement made
this morning by J w Conner, city
chairman appointed to conduct the
boy scout drive in Chickasha this
week, the campaign will conclude
this afternoon at o'clock, at which
time the soliciting committees will
have completed their work.
This morning the final touches
are being applied and it is thought
the work will be completed by 6
o'clock
Results Satisfactory.
Mrs, c. NJ Rogers, in charge of all
women's soliciting committees, re-
ported this morning that very sat
Is factory results had been obtained
by the solicitors. City Chairman
Conner says: Il am very much
pleased over the accomplishments
of results garnered in the business
districts and the residential section
1t seems asthough the people real
lied the noble cause and that the
scouts form a worthy organization.
The result of the drive in Chicka-
sha is really astonishing"
Scouts Stage Rally.
Celebrating the early results of
the drive, the scouts Friday evening
1t Vinca park, staged rally, fea-
tured by bon fire supported by
wood gathered near Chickasha yes
terday. A resident in the vicinity of
Vinca park, fearing that the large
)laze would be uncomfortable, sum
noned the city fire department to
The scene
Following the bon fire. the scouts,
under the command of A. L. Powers
head of the military training de-
partment of the Chickasha high
school, marched to the business sec
ton of the city. They made them
selves known by a series of yells,
after which they were dismissed.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-14
DER TAG
FOR HUNS
DUE SOON
By United Press.

By United Press,
Paris, June Saturday, June q
will apparently be the day of Der
Tag for the Germans.
Every indication is that within a
week, Germany's answer will be
known. This estimate freely accept
ed here, is based on the assumption
that the allies reply to the counter
proposals of Germany viii be ready
for delivery to the Hun delegates on
Monday. The Germans are to be
given five days in which to decide.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-14
HONOR FLAG DAY

, BY United Press.
. Washington, June 14.-The
! United States today honors
; the 142nd anniversary of the
Star Spangled Banner. The
. continental congress adopted
. the flag June IA, 1777.
:.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-14

All the latest news by
wire every day from
the u. p. Association
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-14

You will find all the
local news every day
in The Daily Express
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-03

Permit Trade by Enemy.
CONSUL General Skinner, in a cable
dispatch from London, states that a
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-03

msat has Het1dSd ths c6mpAny that -
iAspsstos ~ss sshsdutsd 70 come hsre
Monday 60 90 thru ths plant and 'sec
that al The changes that were to have
boon made 70 meet tho governments
requirements have been made. ". y.
Rowland. manager OF the local plant.
said ne expected the inspector would
be- hero Monday.
BY that time. Mr.. Rowland said,
the entire plant would be ready to
start killing Tuesday. Hogs are being
purchased at the plant and by the
company's buyer for delivery for the
FIRST runs OF killing. Mr.. Rowland said
killing would begin at the rate OF
from 800 to 500 head day to start
with. A force of employees has been
recruited to operate the plant as soon
as the government permit Is issued.
At previous inspections made by
federal inspectors certain recommen-
dations were made as to changes In
the plant The final inspection Is for
the purpose OF Nascertaining II these
changes have been made. The company
has not yet been advised. Mr.. Rowland
said. regarding what resident federal
inspector would BIO assigned to the
plant. p. J. Costello Is superintend-
ent Of the packing house.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-03

those six months For instance:
He leaves the window of flying train climbs
over the cars side to the roof along the roof
to the mail-coach, is swung from that car to the
station by the mail conveyOr like sack of fourth
class mail, dropping onto the back of horse that
gallops madly off.
That's Only one CT Ills stunts: That's only one
of the laughs! You can't afford to miss all the
rest.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-03
,uo~ Many Women Do You Know

Who can say they are perfectly well
Il am tired all the time" Il am so
nervous u seems as thought should
fly" II can hardly drag around to-
day" and all such expressions are
Characteristic of women who have
ovartaxcd their strength until head
aches, backaches. nervousness. drag
ging down pains. Irregularities and
the blues, symptoms OF female weak
, ness, have developed. Women who
are In this condition may rely upon
Lydia T.. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound to restore them to health and
strength,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-03
HISTORIC PENS.
Those Used - Sign Important Treaties
In French Foreign Office.

In the French foreign office there Is
n small collection OF historic pens pre-
served In a show case. These range
from the pen with which Bismarck and
Jules Favre signed the armistice n.
Versailles. Jan. 2s. 1871. TO that with
which Muley Hand signed the treaty
OF March 80, 1912, giving the French a
protectorate over Morocco. The col
lection also includes the pen used by
President Mckinley and NJ. Cambon
when they arranged the preliminaries
of peace between Spain and the United
States, and the one which Gembetta
wrote announcing the resignation of
lie Grand Ministere."
Iii the Berlin museum may be seen
two historic pens--that with which
Queen Louise Of Prussia signed her
last will and testament. side by side
with the pen used by William T.. OF
Prussia, in his famous letter to Queen
Augusta, informing her Of the victory
Of Sedan.-Detroit News.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-03
ROBERTS a oAkE WILL START
KILLING As SOON As FINAL
INSPECTION Is MADE.
GOVERNMENT INSPECTOR
EXPECTED ON MONDAY
Packing Company Has bssn Notified
Last Fedora! Inspection Of Plant
Would Be Made Menday-f Il 10
killing hoss viii Be Begun russ-
day-start Buying Hogs.

II the final federal inspection Of the
Roberts & Oake packing plant is made
Monday. as is expected. and the prop
erty az remodeled is approved by the
inspector, the plant will start operating
Tuesday morning. The federal depart
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-03

general license has been granted au-
.thorixing all persons 10 import and
deal In goods owned by residents In
Germany which are. or wero mt the
outbreak Of the war on board enemy
Vessels now In the possession OF allied
and associated governments.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-03

exact number Of words in the English
Language. Words Are constantly be-
ing coinsA and forsAsn words are be-
Ing added TO the, language, A recent
edition OF leading dictionary gives
between 100000 and 10000 words
Many OF them, are derivatives. as run,
running. ran. runner. etc.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-03

Mr.. Farmer.

Don't contract for windmiils, tanks,
or oisterns until you have investigat-
ed what the Milwaukee Air Power wa.
ter system. direct from the wen VIII
do for you.
Don't confuse the Milwaukee sys-
tom with the systems that store water
in pressure tanks. The Milwaukee giV-
es you water direct from the well ana
plenty Tor all stock and house purpos
esq Az ,on, WA,
Church street for information anu
Inmates OF NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-03

The shell exports of the Philippines
for 1915 amounted to s2s5.ooo. Philip
pine shells comprise six kinds OF COM
merclaI value. The goldlip pearl or
the mother pearl. the window shell.
the trochus. the green snail. the black
lip pearl and the tortoise shell.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-03
Some Consolation.

Flo-You can't believe everythhs
you hear. 4.
Gertie--No. but you can repeat IT.
sydney Bulletin.
Evidence laid before the English sas
traction company ~ manufacturers OF
flexible gas containers SHOWS 'na'
about A, 500 commercial motor 'en'e'e
have been converted TO the use OF coa'
gas. ,, .ba
It would be impossible to give inv
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-03

The diamond imports OF Japan show
large Increase. To the end OF 1918
diamonds to the value OF sl,05s,5oo
were imported as against s55O,OoO In
1917 No diamonds are produced IN
japan. and the heavy import duty has
not affected the demand.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-03
u. s. commeroe chamber in chils

An American chamber OF commerce
has been formed at Valparaiso, reports
Consul Thomas w. Voetter. for the
purpose OF promotion of trade relations
between the merchants of Chile and
the United States. Practically all
American firms established in the city
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-03

are supporting the new organisation
ana Il In also receiving tho support OF
many Chilean firms. American tradc
publications. catalogs. etc. are espe-
ciaIly desired by tho commercial BODY.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-03

We honestly Sslbsve Csaoe1sao ~
cure any case Il ssssue - 49, 80
disease. Como In asA ~ - - -
about II. Use one ~ a. taios otneg
ment and n dtnsASisfisA VIVA - -
suits, your money will be promptly -
turned. n. A. Morgan. druggise. nAro
shailtown., Iowa IA
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-03

In some OF the villages In esberia
very few OF tho inhabitants can reae
or write. $40
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-03
LOCAL HOG MARKET.

Prices Quoted by Roberts 4 oake, City,
! Phones 9 and 81.
The following prices are quoted to-
day by Roberts & Oake, city. for hogs
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-03
.GRAGIA PUZZLES:
RA5C0N Slayer
'Dago joe Fails To Throw
Two Local Wrestlers
Within Hour.

Data Gracia, he slippery as the eel, %
said -Dago Joe" in explanation Of his
failure TO throw Johnny Gracia. 18th
division supply train, and Tommy Ras-
con. Fl Paso's strong man. Joe also
added that Rascon is about as strong
as they are made. besides knowing
something Of the graphing game.
The Erapplers in the handicap bout
met at the star theater Sunday after
noon when Gracia went on first with
''Dago Joe Johnny proved so elusive
that for IS 10 minutes Joe was unable
10 put the vice on him. Many times it
looked ike the lighter man was in a
hole, and he slipped out neatly. John
ME was finally captured with a body
scissors.
Grasia's speed had tired Joe a fact
winch Rascon was quick to see, and
tommy went in like a cyclone. Only
joe greater experience and great en-
ourance prevented RascOn from pin
nluE hls shoulders to the mat Joe
suffered a lacerated shoulder in the
bout when kaSc0n nearly threw his
opponent cEer the foouiEhts. Ras-
cons face was the worse for the wear
after the bout
There was blood in "Dago Joe's"
eye Wnen George kOtsonarOs. light
AeaN1W etght champion Of the world
stepped on the stage and hurled a def
az Joe after the bout What's the
sfudge those two have for each
olner- asked a ian when the two got
70 raging Jealous Of each others
ears remarked a fan. Both athletes
nave beautiful cauliflower ears.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-03
Letters From Prominent People Regarding Officials of
THE HALLE OIL co.

TO WHOM IT NAY CONCERN:
This is to say thar have known Mr. Chester Halle for
the past years and during that time have had
less business dealings with him. and have at all times found
be thoroughly honorable and upright in all of his
NOTED two oil companies which maintain offices in this
city.
capitalized s35OOO and oversubscrbed quickly and
OF the most successful producing oil companies in
the Burkburnett field.
The next company which he organized was the Wichita
Western OIL Company capitalized s60O00 and this Ike the
other company, oversubscTibed-
The in these propositions merit the utmost
confidence Mr. Halle oil operator Mr.. Halle is live,
vde-awake capable fellow. think, of the
cessful oil operating in the Burkburnett pool
C. ". eILLmASD.
NOTE-lIr. Giand the writer of the above letter, is the
President of National Bank of Commerce Hollis Okla
bona; President Of the Wichita Southern Oil Company Vice
President and General Manager Of the Fisher Giand Re
nery Wichita Falls Texas and the largest individual
production Of oil in North Texas.
National Bank of Commerce.
Wichita Falls Texas
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN
This viii serve to introduce our customer Mr. Chester
years. have had great deal of business with him, all Of
which has been entirely satisfactory.
Judging from experience with Mr.. Halle believe
him to be honest and trustworthy, and take pleasure in
commencing him to your kindly consideration
Signed C. W REID
August p, 1918. President
National Bank Of Commerce
Capital 100000.
Wichita Falls Texas
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN
We wish to saw in behalf of Mr. John ONe that he is
successful oil operator of this city, and Of wealth.
Mr. ONel does business with our bank and our relations
have always been thoroughly satisfactory.
We take pleasure in commencing him TO anyone with
whom he may have dealings
CSignedl C. " REID,
December IS 1915 President
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-03
Holdings of The Halle Oil
Co. Read the Following De-
scriptions of Our Holdings:
Burkburnett, Texas

Five % acres out of the Hardin Tract adjacent to
the town Of Burkburnett This five acres lies about
1000 feet north Of the Abner Davis we'll 1000 feet south
of the Marine Oil Co. well 1900 feet southwest of
Wichita Southern No. 1 and 1900 feet southwest of
Wichita Southern No .: about 1900 feet southwest of
Young Oil Co. well 1900 feet southwest of the FlOv
dadaMaador we 1900 feet due west of the Lone Star
Tool Co. WE'LL about 1900 feet west of the Imperial Pc
trOem Co. well; 1000 feet east of lie Chenault WELL
1000 feet southeast Of the Burkbunett Neil Oil Co.
we'll This five acres is entirely surrounded by the big
gest production In the BurkbuInett field.
The Sun Co is the first well to the north Of us-6O0
feet They have the Oil Sand and are bringing in a we'll
The North Mid Texas & Gulf Co. adioins us on our
southeast They have Oil Sand and are bringing
in well. They are only $50 feet from our line
Couch-Winfrey No. . well adjOins our northeast
corner and expect to strike the Oil Sand any day now
as their well is already 1000 feet deep.
Taken altogether the Halle Oil Co. holdings in the
BurkbuTnett field are unsurpassed.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-03
Now is the Time to Buy

Buy while selling from the office and secure at par
vaue$0 share 80 days from Halle Oil stock should be sell
ing or1 60 days from the Halle Oil Co wells should be
producing oil This thathe stock would be worth at least
five for
These claims based facts that viii stand the fullest in
yesgaon Our special FL Paso agent Mr. Jay Caldwell at the
FL PasO Oil Exchange viii be glad satisfy you fully why
Halle Oil Stock at present price really your opportunity
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-03
JOE sTECHER To MEET
ED. ssTRANGLER- LEWIS

Chicago. I'LL. March 3.-Joe Stecher.
Of Dodge. Neb-, former heavyweight
wrestling champion, and Ed
--Straneler7 Lewis. Of Lexington. Ky.
viii meet here tonight in a final
match.
The promoters have guaranteed
that there viii be a definiat verdict
or che spectators VIII have their
money refunded. Martin A. Delaney,
OF the Chicago Athletic association.
the referee. announced that he viii
not give decision on points.
Lewis and Stecher have wrest1ed
three draws. consuming nine hours.
without a fan. Two contests were OF
Two hours duration. and one Of five
Eourg
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-03
Coleman County, Texas

Fifty (50) acres out of the Asa Wickson Survey in
Coleman County Texas This acreage lies IN the Penn
sylvania Strata shown by the latest geological re-
ports This property lies southwest of Ranger due west
of BrownwoOd, due north of Brady and south of Gala
han County, and is in the proven field Acreage in the
vicinity of this so acres Is selling at big prices
The Gray property, having oil wells, are near our
eastern boundary.
No. 1 GOss well came in a few days ago. 1t lies to
the north Of the Halle holding but short distance.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-03
BOBBY MEUSEL GOES
INTO MAJOR LEAGUE

Los Angeles. CALI, March 3.-The
New York baseball club Saturday
bought from the Vernon club OF the
Pacific Coast league. according to an
uouncement here. an option on Bobby
Neusel. fast first baseman and out
fielder The New York club viii pay
for the option by sending TO Vernon
one player before the Pacific Coast
league season opens and several
other good men" when the option is
exercised.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-03
CAPITAL STOCK $1OO,OOO.OO
HERE IS A GOLDEN OPPORTUNITYT
Opportunity in The Shape fThe
Halle Oil Company is Now
Knocking at Your Door

presenting stock for sale Ell PasO and the Southwest
want impress you that this company does not raise the
price of their stock while is being sold from the office Al
though holdings would sell today for than par value Of
company capitalization
Another thing. We just getting ready to drill the wells
have the derrick tmbers and machinery the ground
The holdings the Halle Oil Co. all the best locations and
adjoining producing wells
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-03
PERSONNEL OF THE
HALLE OIL COMPANY

Mr. John O'Neil, President, is one of
the largest oil producers in Texas. He owns
and operates valuable holdings in the Hum
BILE, Goose Creek Burkburnett and Electra
fields, besides owning thousands of acres of
oil leases all over Texas and Oklahoma. He
is President of the Burkburnett- o Neil Oil
Company, Treasurer of the Glazer Oil Com
pany, and President of the Halle Oil Com
pany.
Mr. W. R. Ferguson, Treasurer Of the
Halle Oil Co., is the President of the
Wichita State Bank of Wichita Falls, Texas,
one of the largest State Banks in this part
of Texas, and also owns a great many val
liable holdings in the Burkburnett field.
Mr. Chester Halle, Secretary and Man
ager of the Halle Oil Company, is the man
who less than six months ago organized and
put in operation the now famous Wichita
Southern Oil Co., which has a daily produc
ton Of over 1900 barrels. With oil selling
at S2.25 per barrel, it can be easily figured
out how much one hundred dollars invested
IN this company would bring to the investor
Mr.. r. F. Farmer, Vice President of the
Halle Oil Company, is a resident of Houston,
Texas, and has been actively and success
fully engaged in the oil business for many
years.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-03

TREMENDOUS PROFITS MADE IN BURKBURNETT OIL
STOCKS RECENTLY.
The following few Of the advances scored shown
Boards of the Wichita Falls Stock Exchange of Wichita
Falls the Peoples Stock Exchange of Burkburnet and the
various OIL Exchanges Fort Worth The figures below
al bids these stoczs basel Sl0ln0 value:
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-03

Not Of the above wells brought in before Sept /
1915 This list Is expected TO be greatly increased within
short time Many other wells which the sand have
been drilled the last three weeks, undoubtedly viii pay
big dividends and Of them expected pay
profits. Delay has been caused by lack Of pipe line facilities
and storage tankage With these handaps eliminated long
string Of huge dividends viii be paid monthly
An Of dvidendpayi dazzling than any ever
recorded by mining camp or an oil field is soon going to
start in Burkburnett.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-03
81 DIVIDEND PAYERS

The following is list Of 81 Bur Oil Companies which
I'VE paid dividends to date:
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-03

Twenty years ago today Frank Erne
knocked out Dial Hawkins in the
seventh round at san Francisco. Erne,
a native Of Switzerland. was then as
niring to the lightweight honors held
bv Kid I.avlgue, and had just fought
a 20 round draw with the sturdy SaEi-
nav Kid Hawkins had whipped Joe
Cans, Kid Mcfarland and other good
men The fans who came 70 see the
bour expected 20 see a first class
rookus. and they did IN the first
chapter Dial landed a blow that came
near ending the bout then and there,
and odds Of 10 to ] were offered on
Hawkins, with nobody taking any bets
In the second round Erne came up
smiling. and from that time on he had
the fight in his own hands. Two ter
rible punches in the seventh sent Dial
20 dreamland and he did not come
back for several minutes.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-03
Holdings of The Halle Oil
CO. in the Electra Field
Also Coleman County
Electra, Texas

Seventy-seven (77) drilling sites miles southeast
of Electra, Texas in the famous Electra shallow field
These sites not only surrounded BY actual prOdue-
ton, but in several instances some Of the sites adoin
other property where there is good production
The latest report from the Electra Field is that the
Texas Co. has just brought in well i miles northeast
of Electra
This well is 1900 feet deep and the estimated pro
duction is 10000 barrels daily
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-03

addition the above there dozens OF companies
whose stock is selling the market for from IL TO for L