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The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-10-24
Notice of Proposed Closing Of ar
Alley.

To All Whom 1t May Concern:
Take notice that pursuant to a resolution
certified under my hand and the seal OF the
City Of Owosso. the Commission of the said
city will meet upon Monday, the 10th day OF
November, A. ID. 1919, at 80 o'clock in the
afternoon OF said day, as the time when this
Commission Will meet at the Office of this Com
mission and hear objections to the ,vacating,
oiscontinuing and abolishing Of the following
described alley in said city Of owosso, to wit:
An alley twenty feet wide running north and
south through block number one ~ of H. N. &
). A. Williams addition to the City OF Owosso,
from the north line of Lee street to the south
line OF King street.
Objections may be fled In my ONCE in writ.
ing by any person interested up and until the
day and hour above mentioned. The annexed
resolution was passed by the Commission OF
said city on the both day of October, A. ID. 1919,
and In pursuance OF said resolution this notice
Is given.
Resolution No. g.
Owosso, that 1t is deemed by said Commission
and is hereby declared to be advisable to vacate
discontinue and abolish the allev twenty feet
wide, running north and south through block
number one "a of H. N. and s. A. Williams
Addition to the city Of Owosso from the north
line Of Lee street to the south line Of King
street
Resolved, further, that on Monday, the 10th
day Of November 1919, at 1880 O'Clock In the
afternoon, this Commission will meet 1t the
office OF the City Clerk to hear any and ALL OBJ
jections which may be made to the vacating
and disseminating of the said alley; and that
the said City Clerk Is hereby directed to cause
to be published In one OF the newspa ers of tn ,
City OF Owosso, for at least two weeks prior to
the date OF said meeting, notice of the said
meeting, together with copy OF this resolu.
ton, and of the fact that at the said time and
place opportunity will be given all persons in
terested to be heard concerning the proposed
vacation of said alley.
Dated October 81, 1919.
E. r. CONANT,
ifu
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-10-24

We will pay a STRAIGHT salary of $50
per week for man or woman with rig to
introduce Eureka Poultry Mixture. Six
months contract. Eureka Mfg. Co.,
East St. Louis, Ill
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-10-24

SALESMAN WANTED to solicit
orders for lubricatiDg oils, greases and
paints. Salary or Commission. Address
the Harvey Oil Co., Cleyeland, Ohio.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-27
WOULD LET BONDED WHlSkEY
BE GIVEN FREE AS MEDICINE

Washington. June 27.-Under an
amendment to the prohibition enforce
ment bill, approved today by the
house Judiciary committee, a state
would be permitted to withdraw tax
free from government warehouses al
sohol produced at industrial plants
and needed by health authorities in
time of epidemic.
In offering the amendment, Repre-
sentative Goodykoontz, republican. Of
West Virginia, called attention to the
situation last year during the Span
ish influenza epidemic, and said in
many cases physicians had used whis-
key as the best and most available
remedy
Another amendment approved by
the committee provided that patent
medicines containing more than one
half of one per cent of alcohol must
be unfit for beverage purposes"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-27
SILK STOCKINGS
OF GUN COTTON
BY Henry Wood, United Press Staff
Correspondent)

BY Henry Wood, United Press Stat
Correspondent
Paris, June 1O-(By mail. )-Cla
in stockings, ball gowns and lingerie
made of silk, Milady is encased il
| precisely the same material of whicl
high explosives are made-gun cot
| ton.
That there is no danger, however
that in the midst of ball Milady
may finish like a puff Of shrapnel OF
the explosion of she'll was the posi-
tive assurance to the United Press
Of Count Hilaire of Chardonnet, the
inventor OF artificial silk.
AT the age of 80 years, this illus
trious chemist and scientist has just
been elected to the supreme honor
of membership in the French Acade.
my of sciences for his discovery OF
how to put one over on the silk
worms.
During the war he had been deco
rated by the French minister of war
with the cross of a chevalier of the
Legion of Honor for discoveries rela-
tive to the manufacture of high ex-
plosiyes growing out of his research.
es made primarily to render artificial
silk stockings non-explosive.
According to Count Iilaire, his arti-
ficial silk, which is now produced by
vast factories in Switzerland, Bel
gium France, Italy. England and the
United States, has for its basis moth
ing less than gun cotton One of the
greatest problems he had to solve in
perfecting it for every day use was
to render it non4explosive.
The gun cotton under the Char
donnet process is first dissolved in a
of alcohol and ether and
then spun Through fine capillary tubes
by means of hydraulic presses.
Other chemical processes give it |
and non-explosive quail
tiles, together with the consistency /
and the transparency of the finest
silk from Japan or China.
1t took just Thirty years of the
eighty which Count Hilaire has com
pleted to perfect his discovery and
render it of actual and practical com
mercial value.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-27

LET EXPRESS WANT ADS SEI IL
THAT ARTICLE FOR You.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-27
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Bids will be received aat the office
of the County Superintendent, M. H.
Shepard at Chickasha, up until noon
II o'clock, June 2S, 1919, for the erec-
tion and completion of a one-story
brick and frame school building to
be built in school district %. Grady
County. Okla, in strict accordance
with the plans and specifications as
prepared by E. H. Eads, architect,
Chickasha. Okla. Plans may be had
from the office of the architect at
Chickasha. Okla, on a deposit of
$500 for the safe return of the same.
The Board of Education reserves
the right to accept or reject any or
all bids.
T. H. COPP,
Clerk of Board of Education,
17-1Ot Tuttle, Okla, R. f. D. No. l,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-27
CUT THIS OUT AND TAKE 1T
WITH YOU

A man often forgets the exact
name of the article he wishes to pur.
chase, and as a last resort takes
something else instead That is al
ways disappointing and unsatisfacto.
ry. The safe way is to cut this out
and take 1t with you so as to make
sure of getting Chamberlain's Tab.
let's. You will find nothing quite so
satisfactory for constipation and in
digestion. 6-2-30d
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-27
MR.. WISLER CURED OF lNpI.
GeSTION

Some time in 1909 when I had an
attack of Indigestion and everything
looked gloomy to me. l received a
free sample of Chamberlain Tab
lets by mail. l gave them a trial and
they were such a help to me thta /
bought a package, and l can truth
fully say that have not had simi
lar attack since" writes VIM. B. Wis
Ier Douglasville, Pa, 6-2-3Od
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-27
Merit Badge Tests.

All scouts desiring to appear for
merit badge tests will be present at
the meeting of the local ctalncil
promptly at 1880 o'clock p m. We'd
nesday
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-27
Membershlp IncreasIna.
pennsylvania SoLONS FOR
BEER, BUT GOVERNOR ISN'T

Harrisburg, Pa, June 27.-The
Pennsylvania senate today passed
20 to 19, a bill permitting the manu-
facture and sale of beer containing
2. 3-4 per cent alcohol. The bill al
ready had passed the house.
Today's action was taken in spite
of a protest from Governor Sproul
that the legislation is decidedly un-
necessary Later he announced that
he would veto the bill.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-27
Carrying Cocoa to the Coast.

An interesting spectacle in the Afri-
an Gold Coast country is the transport
II cocoa, the bulk Of the inland pro-
luce being carried by porters to the
ailway. Sometimes the roadways as
ar as the eye can see are one long
Inc of cocoa bags on the heads of hun
lreds of carriers.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-27
FOR THE RELIEF OF RHEUMATIC
PAINS

When you have stiffness and sore
ness OF the muscles. aching joints
and find 1t difficult to move without
pain try massaging the affected parts
with Chamberlain's Linlment. 1t vii
relieve the pain and make rest and
sleep possible. 6.2-go
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-27

1t is only when money is cheapened
o worthlessness for some, and made
mpossibly dear 10 others, that it be-
ONES a curse. In short It is n curse
mly in such foolish social conditions
hat life itself is curse.-George
Bernard Shaw
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-27

If you have the Itch. don't scrath
1t does not cure the trouble and
makes the skin bleed. Apply BAL.
LARD'S SNOW LINIMENT. Rub ii
in gently on the affected parts. II
relieves itching instantly and a few
applications removes the cause thus
performing a permanent cure Sold
by Wren Drug Co. $4,000
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-27
remedy

We handle the BEuner line of wool
ems, which guarantees the very best
in made-to-measuTe garments. Ev
cry yard guaranteed Chickasha
Cleaning Works, Ia N 4th st.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-27

All Boy Scouts who are to go OF
the alInight 'hike" will meet at Vim
ca Park at 5 p. m. Friday. Informa
tion concerning equipment for the
hike will be posted on the south door
of headquarters building.
transportation.
Trucks, furnished by Davidson and
Case, will be at headquarters and
will make the start promptly as an
nounced.
The Scouts will be out only one
might, returning Saturday morning
before the noon hour
Grown-ups Invited.
Fathers and big brothers are invtt.
ed to join this hike" and are advis-
ed to take with them a few yards of
mosquito netting, pint of foot-ease
powder, bottle of liniment and a
large dose of paregoric to insure
good nights rest.
Order of Discipline.
Military discipline will be main
tanned at camp and in the order of
march.
A detail will be sent ahead to ar
range the camp-site for the main
body and scouts will be divided into
units of four and will proceed on ar
rival at camp to prepare the evening
meal. Any grown-up who commits a
breach of discipline will be placed in
the kitchen squad and under a guard
of ''heavies' will be detailed to carry
wood and water
Peace at Any Price.
A heavy guard will be placed about |
the camp whose duty will be to keep
spiders, snakes and mosquitoes from |
disturbing the sleepers and also to
prevent desertions.
This "hike" will take the place of |
the regular Friday night meeting, 50
let every scout get in order for the
hike" Scoutmasters will be in
charge
Camp Fire Council.
After the evening meal is disposed
Of a camp fire council will be held
and plans for the midsummer hike
discussed.
All scouts wanting to try out for
second class and first class exami-
nation will be given opportunity for
the test.
Local Council Meeting.
The local council will meet next
Wednesday at the Chamber of Com
merce room at 1880 p m All mem
bers are urged to be present to hear
and act upon reports of the campaign
and to plan for enlargement of the
Boy Scout work.
Merit Badge Tests.
All scouts desiring to appear for
merit badge tests will be present at
the meeting of the local crGlncil.
promptly at 1880 o'clock p m. We'd
nesday
Membership Increasing.
The troop membership of the Chick
asha Boy Scouts is rapidly increas-
ing and is 20 per cent in advance of
the enrolment at this time of the
past year. In all there are 14O mem
bers enrolled of boys between eleven
and eighteen years. AT this time
nearly 40 scouts are on vacation and
working in the harvest and on farms
A fine record for the Boy Scouts.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-27
BOOZE is nor A coon CURE

BOOZE is NOT A GOOD CURE
From the Ames, Iowa, Intelligencer
When a man comes to you all
doubled up with pain and declares
he will die in your presence unless
you procure him a drink OF whiskey
send him to doctor or else give
him a dose of Chamberlain's Collie
and Diarrhoea Remedy. There is Q
mistaken notion among a whole lot o.
people that booze IL the best remedy
for collie and stomaehe ache. 6-2-3Od
LET EXPRESS WANT ADS SELL
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-07-11
Want j. s. TO
Give UP fine
Deny knowledge of Drugs
Aboard Liner CyCI0pS

Plea for remission OF the 9,265
fine imposed on the Blue Funnel
liner Cyclons as the result of the
seizure OF a large quantity of drugs
aboard the ship in Seattle harbor
June 81, was made at "a hearing be-
fore A. G. Bowman. United States
commissioner. by Capt. VIM. Duncan,
master OF the vessel. and company
agents.
Both Capt. Bowman and members
OF the Chinese crew denied they
knew either the drugs or the
si.f97.75 in booze also taken from the
ship. were aboard. The governments
evidence Will be heard by Commits
sioner Bowman next week. and II
will take action by Secretary Of the
Treasury Glass TO remit the fine
Customs officers declare the Cyciops
seizure one OF the largest ever made
in this country.
The cyclops is owned by the Ocean
Steamship Co. Ltd. OF Liverpool
Eng. and was scheduled to sail for
Hongkong Friday. The same COM
pany owned the Chaicas, aboard
which big shipment of drugs was
seized here in 1915. The company
agents declare the ship touched al
several Oriental ports before coming
to Seattle. and the drugs might have
been smuggled aboard.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-07-11
State Labor Reports on
Mooney Strike Failure

The failure OF the Mooney strike
IN Seattle is attributed by the bull.
letin OF the State Federation or
Labor 10 four principal causes.
The reasons outlined are. lack Of
interest among the rank and file, a
belief among many that the strike
would not accomplish the end
sought, namely. the release or new
trial OF Tom Mooney, and aversion
among certain of the unions TO
breaking agreements which they had
made with the employers. and a feel
ing among certain unions that they
would have to strike for five days,
while other unions would only strike
for two days.
The action OF the boilermakers'
and engineers unions in resembling
their first vote in favor OF the strike.
and declaring themselves against IL
the week before the strike was schod.
uled. are other reasons for the strike
failure. the bulletin states.
Vote Was Light
The teamsters. culinary workers
and mine workers helped 90 kin the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-07-11
u. S. to Have Two
Biggest Warships

WASHINGTON. July 1f.--fU nited
Press.)-The United States navy is
to have the two biggest battleships
in the world This was revealed to-
day. when Secretary Daniels award
ed contract to the Newport News
Shipbuilding Co. for batteship SO. to
displace $4,000 tons. and to have 16-
inch guns. A contract for another
battleship OF the same type will be
awarded next week, 1t was stated
Battleship No. SO will cost SCI ,oo0.-
600.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-07-11
Religious Pageant
Going to New York

COLUMBUS. Ohio. July 11.--"The
Wayfarer, mammoth religious
production, written by DR.. j. Il.
Crowther. of Seattle, and which has
been playing to capacity audiences
here for the last 20 days, will be pre-.
scented in New York In October.
This was announced Thursday by
officials of the Methodist Centenary
exposition here, who declare The
wayfarer'' to be the greatest relig'
ious pageant ever produced in this
country. More than $500 persons
took part in the pageant here
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-07-11
ENGLISH NEWlYWEDS
SCORE MARRIAGE TAX

LONDON. July 1.-THE newly
weds of England are uniting in a
protest against the marriage tax
which exists despite the fact that
few people realize II. II a single
man earns SEAS from dividends or a
single woman earns the same
amount they pay no income tax,
but IL they marry and live in the
same house they are Immediately
compelled to pay a tax of sS4.75.
While the officials admit the in
justice of the system they also de-
clare that II cannot be remedied
unless q new provision Is made in
the next budget.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-07-11

The Transfers, culinary workers
and mine workers helped 20 kin the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-07-11
MRS. COLE IMPROVING
FROM WRECK INJURY

Mrs. w. -. Cole. who was injured
In the automobile accident near
Richmond Beach Wednesday night
that resulted in the death OF her
husband. was reported TO be improv-
ing Thursday night. She is at the
country home of DIR. J. s.. Mcbride,
near where the accident occurred
Funeral arrangements for w. -.
Cole have not Yet been completed.
The body is at Bonney-W atson's.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-07-11
CUT DOWN THlSTLES
OR MAY GO TO JAIL

Folks who have large crops Of
Russian thlstles growing on their
back lots had better look out. The
police department. has discovered
the last legislature passed n law
requiring property owners to cut
down the thistles. Warnings are
being sent out. Arrest. fine and
imprisonment may follow failure
10 I. cut down the weeds.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-07-11
MAN is HURT WHEN
AUTO SMASHES TREE

An auto driven by Charles Hen
son. 5206A Ballard ave, rammed
a tree at Fifth ave. and Olympic
place late Thursday evening. The
auto was smashed and Henson was
badly cut. Mrs. Henson and Miss
Henson, who were nthe car, We're
not injured.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-07-11
BILLION SPENT FOR
BOOZE IN ENGLAND

LONDON. July 1f.-Approxi-
mately $1,000, 100000 was spent on
intoxicants in the United Kingdom
during the past year. according to
figures just announced. This is
the highest on record In the his
tory of the kingdom.
Expenditures on alcoholic liquors
from August, 1914, to the first of
the present year amounted TO APP
proximately s4.S75. 100000. or about
$500 for each family of five.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-07-11

strike by their adverse vote to il,
as did the street car men by refus.
Ing to vote on the strike under any
circumstances.
Discussing the lack OF interest
among the workers. the bulletin az.
serts that the light vote cast on
the strike conclusively showed that
the strike was not going to be a
concerted effort
The rank and file OF organized
labor was not convinced that the
Mooney strike would result In any
permanent, or even temporary bene.
fit. and. therefore. refused 10 ap.
prove of IT," the bulletin explains.
with July 4. and the following
Saturday and Sunday. holidays in
many occupations. including the
shipyards, a large per cent Of the
workers would have been on strike
only Monday and Tuesday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-07-11
Means Solidarity

"On the other hand, culinary work.
ers, street railway men. and en-
gineers, who are required To give
continuous service, would have been
on strike for five days. This was
declared to be an indication Of un.
fairness. Another vital factor In
turning the tide against the five-day
strike. was the refusal OF some OF
the unions to break written con.
tracts with employers and thus jeop-
ardize the interests of organized
labor.
I'm the opinion OF constructive
leaders and those members of the
rank and file who have fought the
battle OF labor for years, rejection
OF the Mooney strike does not indi-
cate lack of solidarity on the part
OF organized labor. on the con
trary, they assert that 1t indicates
unquestioned solidarity on issues
which vitality affect the workers"
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1919-03-18

spent Thursday with her sister, Mrs
]. F. Rogers, while Messrs. Geo. and
Adjar Hodge and J. F. Rogers were
visitors to Abbeville.
Miss Lula Williams and sister, Mrs
O. L. Ellenburg and little daughter
Lucia, spent Thursday in Abbeville
doing their spring shopping.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Rogers and
children have been recent spend-the'
day guests of Mr.. and Mrs. W. E.
Williams. -
Mrs. ]. F. Ellenburg and little SON
Haskell, spent Thursday the guest OF
home folks.
Miss Hattie Rogers spent Friday
afternoon the guest Of Mrs. R. R
Price. ~ ..'.
: Mrs. Luther Bowman of Lowndes.
vile, spent Friday the guest of her
sister, Mrs. R. R. Price. ...
Mr.. S. S. Ellenburg spent Sunday
the guest of his daughter, Mrs. Geo,
Hill, of whom the whole family has
had flu, but we are glad to say all
are much better at this writing. We
hope they wilk continue to improve.
Mrs.J. F. Rogers and two children
spent Tuesday afternoon the. guest
of Mrs. Henry iSalley of Brownlee.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1919-03-18
PENNEY's CREEK

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
3 Penney's Creek, March 15.-Miss
Lula Williams is spending this week
with her aunt, Mrs. Geo. Ferguson,
who is confined to her bed with a
severe case of mumps. We hope she
will soon be. able to be up and about.
Mrs. o. Rs Rogers and SON.. James,
were business visitors to Abbeville
Wednesday, s...... 3D.. i
: Mrs VIII aand Mrs. J. F.. Rogers
spent Thursday afternoon the. guest
Of Mrs; n. L Williams.
Mrs. o. L. Ellenburg and little IIu-
3 cia, and sister, Miss Lula Williams
spent Friday at Midway the guests OF
their cousins, Mrs. Matte Taylor and
{ daughter, Miss Lila. .~
MRS. Adjar Hodge and two children
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1919-03-18
VICTORY LOAN.

Already arrangements are being
made for the Victory Loan to. be
put through the last of April and
the first of May. Mrs. W. A. Harris
has been named as County Chairman
for the women, by the State Woman.
organization. She has appointed Mr.
o. Y. Brownlee as vice county chair.
man, Mrs. Louis j. Bristow as pub.
licity chairman, and Mrs. Herman A.
Benton as Abbeville city chairman
Township committees will be named
in few days.
The State Conference will be held
in Columbia next Thursday, the goth
inst, and Mrs. Harris expects to be
present to represent Abbeville coun-
ty. Several speakers of national re-
pute will be there to give informa-
ton and otherswise instruct the
county workers. ,
The Victory LOAN promises to be
the most popular of all the govern
ment war loans, both for large and
small investors. The short term
notes have an appeal which did not
attach to the longtime bond issues.
Abbeville county women have done a
part of which they should be justly
proud in the former loans; and there
is every reason to believe they will
bear aloft our country's banner in
this one.
Mrs. Louis J. Bristow,
-. =. Publicity Chairman.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1919-03-18
WIDESPREAD UNREST
REPORTED IN KOREA
Independence Leaders Declare. They
Hav. Three Million Adherents.

independence Leaders Declare They
Have Three Million Adherents.
Peking, Thursday, March 13.-The
leaders of the Korean independent
movement have arrived in Peking ant
declare that the movement nation.
al one with three million adherents
including the Christians, Buddhists
Heaven Worshippers and nearly al
the students. The leaders say they
do not countenance force in obtain
ing their aims, but are relying upor
appeals to the generosity of the
Western nations,
The independent leaders declare
there is widespread unrest in Korea
and that 100000 persons already have
been arrested and that japanese
statements to. the contrary are not
true. ..
They report several instances OF
Japanese mistreatment. In one. in
stance girl who participated in, a
Korean independence demonstration
was, holding a manifesto in one hand
when japanese soldiers cut off the
other hand, the Koreans add, and. il
also was cut off,, Korean prisoners
are tortured in Japanese prisons; it
is declared. ... 49,.