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Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1919-03-15

he was when he left, though it must
be admitted he looks bit more seri-
Gus, and left touch of his hair in
France-not that it was shot away or
anything like that, but experiences
such as he went through We're enough
to make a man baldheaded and gray
as well. OF the latter Harry has just
the slightest touches of lines over his
temples-but that did not hold back
his enthusiasm in telling how happy
he was to be at home in dear old Pail
SADIE again. There were times" he
said, when getting back here was the
cause Of much anxiety with all of us.
At the Hindenberg line we went
through the line finally the gallant
Twenty-seventh had set the pace for
the Germans in their retreat. and
their doom was sealed-bottled up
tight. 1t was from that moment mere
ly how long. General Foch gave them
no rest. He harried them every min
ute of the time from that July at the
Marine TO the final fadeaway at the
finish. TO have lived TO go through
many portions of all that fighting was
an experience none could forget. /
know | cannot
Engineer Elkan brought back with
him ''BuSigny.' the fox terrier mascot
of the regiment While he was march
ing near Businey, France, shortly
after they arrived at the front last
year, in the summer, he felt some
thing warm touch his hand, and, look
ing down, saw this little dog. white
as snow except for little tan mark
ing about his head and ears The
dog followed along, and when the
command halted, had made himself
so much at home that he remained
through the entire war with Engineer
Elkan and became the pet of every
man in the regiment. He was brought
along on the ship to America and on
arrival in New York was featured by
the New York papers and photo
grapbed in with the officers Busigny
will make Palisade his home in flu
ture He cannot be bought for money.
And say for me" Engineer Elkan
says, Il won't be in military duty any
more Twelve years is enough for
me.
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1919-03-15
SOLDIER BOY, LEG OFF,,
MEETS DADS FRIEND
FROM FORMER GA. HOME

One day this week while the editor
of the Palisadian was standing at For.
ty-fourth street and Broadway waiting
for the signal to cross he noticed
bright eyed soldier boy in uniform,
young and smiling, using crutches, his
left leg gone at the knee
Where did YOU get your njury?' he
was asked
My first day in Argonne," he re
piled.
"A SHELF"
Yes. A fragment caught me in the
lower leg and ripped off the calf like
knife. They took me to the base hos
pital. and l might have had leg yet,
only gangrene set in in two days, and
they took off my leg above the knee
No, never felt much pain The shock
takes that away. But I'll get new
leg all right before long. I'm just
twenty-one now, and sure am glad To
be back alive. never thought |
would once l got into the bedlam of
that battle. Something fierce. We
couldn't hear nor see. We just went
in on orders l was in machine gun
unit"
where did you enlist?"
AT Macon, Ga"
rs that so? Been there hundred
times. l was born at Griffin, 60 miles
north of Macon, and
Well said the boy, fairly beaming.
II sure am right glad to meet some
one from Georgia"
yes, and I'm glad to meet you"
And the two talked for ten minutes
more and separated The youthful
soldier was named Dunwoody, and his
dad was an old friend of the editor
Strange things happen in these post
war days." said the editor afterwards.
land there was pathos in every second
of that boys story"
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1919-03-15
SO PER DAY OFFERED WORKERS
BYPUBLIC SERVICE TO GET new men
NEITHER SIDE SHOWS SIGN OF LETUP
Big Trolley Strike Continues With Little No Dsorder-Company
Determined Men in Same Mood-Big Ads. In City Daily
Offering Fabulous Prices Likely to Draw Fire.
AS USUAL, PUBLIC IS PATIENT SUFFERER

The big Public Service trolley strike
called for this week went on as the
quietest, most orderly affair of the
kind ever inaugurated. So far, up to
Friday, little or no disorder had oc-
Cured. The car service in eastern
Bergen county, while not normal, was
satisfactory for Il pinch job, and by
waiting and crOwding on there was no
special public kick. In other sections
OF New Jersey the service wasn't SO
good. But no night service was at
tempted anywhere
Friday morning the Bubble Service
mad big four column advertisement
an the New York and New Jersey
ttalies asking for men, offering high
wages" and a bonus of So per day to
men and women alike who stuck or
returned Under this plan men would
earn So per day. Evidently the com
pany means to fight the thing out on
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1919-03-15
DEMONSTRATIONS
AND LITERARY,
AT CL|FFSIDE HIGH

A very interesting and educational
entertainment will be held at the Cliff
side High School in Brentwood, March
20, at 2:30 p. M. by the household
economic department of the Woman's
Club. 1t will be entirely, free to all
women of the community who wish
to come. There is to be a demonstra-
ton of baking powders and substitutes
for lard in an address by Miss Randall,
who has appeared in many cities over
the country.
In addition, there will be dramatic
program by different young girls of
the community, including songs and
recitatiOns.
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1919-03-15
DR.. GOEMANN WRITES
HE IS CANDIDATE FOR
EDUCATION BOARD
To the Voters of Cliffside Park:

To the Voters Of Cliffside Park
Or March IS you will be called upon
to fill three vacancies on the Board of
Education. Are you going to see that
you get proper representation? In
whose hands are you going to trust
the important school problems which
are going to affect your children?
l come before You as an experienced
candidate, one whose heart and soul
lies IN the development of the school
system of Cliffside Park, whose main
ambition is to see that when your boy
or girl graduates from the schools of
this borough he or she will be prof.
cient and go to college unfolding the
high standing and integrity of the
school system of Cliffside Park.
Being business man, taxpayer
and parent, will naturally see that
you will get the proper returns for the
money expended, and FIGHT for the
Improvement of the grammar school
by having the curriculum modernized,
and an efficient handling of backward
pupils conducted throughout all grades.
In like manner | want the high school
strengthened and improved.
TO protect your interests as a tax
payer, | advocate the closing of School
No. /, on Gorge Road, and recommend
that 1t be sold. 1t is old and unSani-
tary and dangerously located for
school purposes. The maintenance of
the building is high, as it contains but
three caSsrooms. vet is in charge of a
teaching principal and janitor. Are
you, as a taxpayer, willing to pay for
the upkeep of this old building? As Il
parent, are you willing to have your
children attend school which is I'M
sanitary and dangerously located?
Schools throughout the country are
open TO the citizens for community
centerS Why not the schools of Cliff
side park? How are you going to en-
Lighted and AmericaniZe the foreign
pop,sation of the borough if you do
not open the doors of the schools TO
them, so that they may have the priv
ilege of attending public lectures. open
forums, etc? l also advocate that for
athletic purposes the school shall be
open to the boys and girls of the bor-
ough.
| come before YOU at this election
entirely INDEPENDENT, with no po-
litical affiliations. WITH ONLY YOUR
INTERESTS AT HEART. Do YOU
want the School Board to be in the
hands of politicians or in the hands of
efficient business men? ! stand upon
my three years experience and assure
you. if elected | will always FIGHT
FOR YOUR INTERESTS and for the
INTERESTS OF YOUR CHILDREN.
When you go to the polls on March
Is remember these facts. and | know.
if YOU will weigh them carefully. and
if you want the proper RETURNS ON
YOUR TANES. if YOU want YOUR
CHILDREN to secure the proper
foundation. YOU will cast ONE BAL
LOT for me. / assure you that if you
ELECT ME l will reciprocate. attend
the meetings regularly and will be on
the floor continually FIGHTING FOR
YOUR INTERESTS and against those
who are agrainst YOUR INTERESTS.
Respectfully yours,
ii. f. GOEMANN
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1919-03-15
Words and Music.

So that singers can use monographs
to play their Accomplishments an at
tachment has been invented that dis
plays the words of songs on reel of
paper as Il record is being played.
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1919-03-15
SCHOOL BOARD ELECTION.

There will be an election for men,
hers of the School Board of the Bor-
ough of Fort Lee at School NO. l.,
Whitman street, next Wednesday eve
ming ut s o'clock.
JOHN c. ABBOTT, JR..
Secretary.
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1919-03-15
An Obstacle.

You can make big success from Il
small beginning, but it's mighty diff
cult to accomplish anything worth
while in this big world if you start
out with the big head.-Detroit Free
Press.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-03
WANTS BOARD TO
SPEND MONEY ON
SOME OTHER MAN
chiekasha Soldier Entitled to Special
Schooling at Expense Of Govern
ment Prefers Selection of
Disabled Soldier.

4 want the federal board for vo
cational education to expend tha
money schooling some returned sol
Gier who is wholly disabled. / an
rot disabled and do not need assist
ance from the government"
That was the reply of Geo. f. Rice
one Of the Grady county world wal
Leroes, whose name, with three
other Grady county boys, appeared
among 1000 returned soldiers from
Arkansas, Oklahoma and Texas, Sc
lected by the board for vocational
education to attend school at the
expense of the government.
Rice was among the first Grady
county boys to enter the trenches
over there" He was wounded in
action in the fighting between Sois-
sons and Rheims, after which he
spent several months in hospital
in France. Rice is reticcnt on all
subjects of war and especially HIS
history while fighting in the trenches
When asked by some Of his closest
friends about his war record, he
frequently replies Il was injured
when | fell into blrbed wire en-.
tanglcment near Bordeaux"
Rice Is head of The Dixie store
shoe department here.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-03
DAYLIGHT SAVING
SOON BE HISTORY
WITH WAR RELICS
Turn Clocks Back at O'Clock sun
day October &c; Many People
Had Idea October I Was Date;
Is Act Of Congress.

The daylight savings law, wa
time measure, will soon be a thinl
of the past. The clock will be turne,
back one hour at o'clock a. m, Sun
day October 26
By reason of the repeal of the law
by the present congress. the new time
on that date will provided I'm
Gle Sam does not get into another
war.
Many people seemed to thing that
October l, was the time to turn the
clocks back the required hour, in or
der to keep time with the rest Of the
country, but this is not true.
Clocks should be turned back one
hour at a. m. on Sunday, October
26.
The daylight savings law was
passed by congress as a purely war
measure to conserve certain materi-
al which was needed in carrying on
the war,
1t has been estimated that the
change of clocks during the sum.
mer months saves S1O,OOO,0OO worth
of fuel.
When The war was over and the
time came for the law to be placed
in effect again, congress passed
law for the repeal of the measure, but
President Wilson vetoed the bill. An
other biz FOR the repeal of the law
was passed this year hy congress
an dthis met with the presidential
veto but congress passed the bill
over the presidents veto and when
The change is made again to the old
time on October 26. there will be no
more of daylight saving in America
unless new bill lis passed.
The theory of the daylight savings
aw was first brought before the peo.
bic by William Willctt an English
nan, but the law was not adopted in
England until 1917.
Germany was the first nation 10
ldopt it an dthig nation was imme :,
lately followed by twelve other Eu
opean countries where the custom
8 still in effect.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-03
DISTRICT COURT
TAKES CRIMINAL
DOCKET UP NEXT
Starting Monday Schedule Calls for
Busy Week With Criminal Cases;
Civil Gases to Follow the
Criminal Actions.

Motions domurrers and savera
trial cases having been disposed o.
this week. Judge win Linns distrlc
court Monday will start on it's GRIND
of the criminal cases set for the
October term of court here.
The following criminal cases are
set for next week, opening Monday
State Us. T.. Larson, ct al
state VS., Jim Greek, ct al, three
cases.
State VS.. John Gregg, ct al. two
cases.
State VS. Lon Hightower.
State VS.. W. o. Ellington.
State VS.. Elmer Hicks, ct al
Tuesday, October 7
State VS.. Ford and Cornett.
State VS.. Isaiah Collins.
Wednesday, October Q
State VS.. ]. r. Pilgrim
State VS.. Clifford Gray.
State VS. Clarence Whistencr.
Thursday, October Q
State Us. Pink Wortman, ct al.
State vs.. Pink Workman, ct al.
State VS.. Bril- Craig, ct al
State VS. Clayton Taylos.
State VS.. T, w, Colbert.
State VS.. Susie Gurlach.
Friday, October 10
State vs.. Monroe Edwards.
Stale VI. Drank deMullen.
State VS.. Jim Thompson and Fred
Lasley.
Monday, October t3
State VS.. VIM. Mccall.
State VS.. d. " Beasley.
State VS.. Mack Shelby.
State vs. Leonard Willholt.
State VS. II. G. Griffith.
Monday, October 13, will mark the
lay of tho closing of the criminal
locket, ~ the court keeps step with
he schedule Trial of cases on the
,ivil docket is booked for Tuesday, |
October IA and continues until Wed
lesday, November 5. Following are
he cases set for Tuesday October
A and Wednesday, October Is:
Tuesday, October Ia
Wheatland CIR. Co. VS.. w. G. King.
Vheatland CIR Co VS.. R. P. Clay.
Ada Mullen VS.. Bill Foster.
Robert White VS. T.. b. Johnson
Arbis Coff VS. j. S. Mullen.
Mednesdsw, October IS
Geo. r. Lee VS.. J. +. Barry.
Jas. II. Eeaston VS.. r. p Tyc ct al.
j. S. Arnot VS.. w c. King.
Farmers Exchange bank VS.. j. l..
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-03
Specialists Hold Consultation at Bed
side; No Matter Regardless Of
Importance Brought to At
tenton Of Executive.
CONDITION is CAUSE
FOR CONCERN, REPORT
slept Little Last Night Pleased by
Report of Action on Amendment
and Ratification of Treaty by
French Deputies.
BY United Press.

by United Press.
Washington, Oct. 3-The presi
dents condition cary today and dur
ing the night was such that Admiral
Cary t Grayson, the presidents per
sonal physician remained at the
White House.
The last official bulletin described
the nations chief as a very sick
man Three specialists held con.
sultation late yesterday at the bed.
side of the president
The presidents first signs of III.
ess came while he was making his
tour of the country in the interests
Of the League of Nations and the
ratification of the peace treaty. The
lirst official announcement of his
illness came at Wichita, Kansas
where the president was scheduled
to speak on the morning of Septem.
her 2G. The announcement of his
illness together with the decision
to cancel all engagements remaining
en- his schedule was made from the
stage of the auditorium in Wichita
and included the speaking date at
that place.
Other dates cancelled by this an
nouncoment were, Oklahoma CITY,
where he was billed to speak on the
evening of September 2G, Little Rock
Memphis and Louisville.
From Wichita, however, tile presi.
dents special train made practically
nonstop run to the natons capital
arriving here last Sunday. Presi
dent Wilson went Immediately to the
White House where lie has been
under the care Of physicians since
that time
Or. Grayson reiterated his state
ment that the president is exhausted
and mentally and only a
complete rest can restore good
rcalth
Each of the doctors who we're
called into consultation agreed after
diagnosis that it was case of ner-
v0us exhaustion and also agreed as
to tho treatment Dr.. Grayson said
the reason for calling the specialists
was to give aid and assurance which
he believes the president and the
country is entitled
While the president remains in bed
The active physical symptoms are
favorable. DR., Grayson set at rest
the rumor that an operation may be
necessary.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-03
Absolute Quiet Ordered
By United Press.

By United Press.
Washington, Oct, 3-President vii
sons condition this morning shows
no improvement, it was learned off
cially at the White House He slept
a little last night but in spite of this
his illness remains a cause of anx.
iety for his physicians and family.
Nothing, no matter how important
will be brought to his attention for
consideration, Secretary Tumulty
said.
Yesterday when he was told of the
action of the senate in rejecting the
first amendment of Senator Fail and
the ratification OF the peace treaty
by the French chamber of deputies.
seemed to encourage him, Secretary
Tumulty stated.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-03
BANK BANDITS
ARE BELIEVED To
Be SURROUNDED D

By United Press.
Kansas City. Mo, oct. 3-Officers
here are chasing five bandits who
robbed the Union avenue bank OF
Commerce of five thousand dollars
The officers engaged in the pur.
suit sent call to headquarters
shortly before noon today, request.
ing that renforcemcnls be sent to
them.
1t was stated that the officers
believed they have tho robbers sur.
rounded near the Murray elevator
north of Kansas City. Motor cars
loaded with reserves fastened to
answer the call.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-03
DEPUTY CLERK RESIGNS

Mrs. Clarence Fl. Garrett has re.
signed as deputy county clerk. Her
resignation became effective yester-
day afternoon. r. S. Cox, county
clerk, stated this morning that he
had not appointed Mrs. Garrett's
successor
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-03
Senator WGLLhCe Is
In ChickGSHd TOdGy

Senator w. r. (Bob) Wallace, o;
Pauls Valley was transacting bust
ness and visiting friends in Chicka.
sha this morning. Senator Wallace
is a member of the state senate from
the GarvinMcLain-Cleveland district
aud is one of the veteran legislators
Of the state. Ho is frequently men.
toned as a possible candidate for
congress from the Fifth district, to
succeed the late Joseph B. Thompson
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-03
RIOT DEATH TOLL
REACHES 2 SAYS
REPORT OF ZONE
List Includes Five White Men; One
Soldier Dies When Shot From
Ambush; Rioters Open Fire
On Governors Party.
BY United Press.

BY United Press
Helena, Ara. oct. THE death
toll in the two days race rioling at
Elaine stood 22, including five white
men when an accurate count of the
fatalities was completed early today.
Cnc white man was killed yesterday
lie being soldier who was shot
from ambush.
There has been a rigid round up
of the blacks and more than $50 are
being held under guard The riot
district was quiet this morning and
the troops appeared to be in com.
plete control.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-03
COMP PANIES GAIN
OFFICERS STATE
By United Press.

By United Press.
Chicago Oct. 3-Tho steel pro
duction in the Chicago district was
80 per cent normal today officers Of
the leading companies declared.
They stated that tie companies
are generally gaining ground but
the leaders of the strikers contend
today that the strike is far from
broken and that they will fight to a
finish
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-03
INTERVIEWS ON
STRIKE STOPPED
By United Press.

BY United Press.
London, Oct "a communique
from Downing street stated at II
o'clock this morning that no further
applications for interviews with the
British premier In connection With
the strike of the railroaders would
be received.
II is known that tho attempts at
mediation hat were made at con.
ference held Jast night have com
pletely fal'cd.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-03
Young Negro Taken
Home BY His Mother

Earl Miller, young negro boy oi
Guthrie, who was arrested here sew.
cral days ago on theft charge, has
been returned to his home in the
Logan county capital. His mothe:
came here and returned TO Guthrie
with her son.
The negro lad was here visiting
relatives when the alleged theft was
committed. He promised authorities
before leaving the custody of the
county law enforcers that he would
never steal anything again.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-03
Workers to Confer

Pittsburgh, Pa, Oct, "a confer
cnce of the national committee of
the Iron and Steel workers union
and the executive board Of the Amer
ican Federation of Labor will be
held in Washington Monday
This announcement was made to.
day by Chairman Fitzpatrick of the
committee directing the strike of
the steel workers in this district.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-03
KING ALBERT To
RECEIVE FORMAL
WELCOME IN N. Y.
By United Press.

by CullSu EfeSS.
New York, Oct S-King Albert OF
Eelgium with Queen Elizabeth and
Prince Leopold will be formally wei
coined to New York shorty before
noon today, according to the sched-
ulc announced carly This morning.
The royal party will be met at
the battery by a reception committee
and escorted to the city hall where
the official ceremonies will follow.
According to the plans Of the en-
tertainment committee the Royal
Belgian party will, at o'clock this
afternoon motor to Central park
where $4,000 school children will en-
teTtain them.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-03
oRGANlzE oFoop cLussv

Organization of Food Club" by
American Red Cross relief workers
among the children of -Slavoaia
is rapidly Solving the problem Of get.
tin gthe children back to their
schools which, in many districts have
been closed since the beginning of
the world war,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-03
HlLEY BETTER TODAY

Cleo Riley, young man injured last
Friday evening in an automobile
accident at the corner Of Fourth
street and Choctaw avenue is rapid
ly improving and attending physi.
clans believe he will fully recover
The injured man is undergoing treat
ment at the Cottage hospital.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-03
paunhter to washinaton

BY United Press.
Cambridge, Mass. Oct. Mrs.
Francis B. Sayre, daughter of Presi.
dent Wilson left this morning for
Washington where the president is
ill.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-03
ANADARKo COUPLE wEDs

A marriage license was issued yes
terday by Mrs, Edna T. Watkins
court clerk, to Sam Bargcr, aged
6S and Miss Georgia A. Bradford
aged AZ. both Of Anadsrko The
couple we're married yesterday by
Rev. J. D. Salter.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-03
Governor Fired on
BY United Press.

BY United Press.
Elaine, Ark, Oct. 3-Govornor G
II Brough and Col Isaac jerks, com
mandins the troops here. were fired
upon, but reithor was hit; O. r.
Lily a viii 9 re3l estate man a,
Helena was Killed. DR. d. A. John.
son, negro drug dealer at Helena aud
his three brothers were all killed
Corporal Luther Earle. Company II,
Fourth Infantry, had bis lower jaw
shot off and probably will die and
Corporal Bert b. Gay, Headquarters
company, Fourth Infantry, was shot
In the chest here shortly before noon
today.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-03
GIRL is BORN


A baby girl was born yesterday to
Mr. and Mrs. U. c. Ferguson at their
home. 912 Idaho avenue.