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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-08
CHARITIES NAME
CLOTHES DAY; TO
ASK DONATIONS

Tuesday Of next week has been
designated as clothes day by the
Chickasha United Charities, and al
in sympathy with the work of thai
organization are asked to donate
their clothing which is not in use
Everything in the line of sensible
practical garments is needed Nd
finery or party clothes is wanted
Suits and overcoats for men, women
and children are in demand and un-
derwear, house dresses, children
and babies clothes can all be used.
Shoes are especially needed.
The housekeepers of Chlckasha are
asked to sort out their spare clothing
and notify one Of the following wo-
men, who will call for the bundle
Tuesday afternoon: Mrs. Roy Smith,
phone 1885,; Mrs. f. L. Slusher, 107;
Mrs. w. W. Horn, 346; Mrs. Rather
inc Potter, 62.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-08
DEFICIENCY BILL
FOR COLLEGE IS
DEARMON PAPER

Senate bill No. 1874, introduced by
G. A. Dearmon, of Grady county, pro
vides for deficiency appropriation
Of $3.50 for the Oklahoma College
for Women.
This appropriation is desired to
satisfy a $3,9O4 debt made in furnish
ing the addition to Nellie Sparks dor.
mitory, according to President Aus
tin. The balance of the appropria-
ton, should the bill be approved, will
be used in the installation of new
shelving in the library. that more
room may be afforded, and also for
the construction of a walk from the
dormitory to the administration
building. The shelving will cost
$500, Mr.. Austin says.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-08
TO AGAIN TAKE
UP WORK AFTER
ARMY DISCHARGE

R. B. Patterson, former obokkeep-
er for the Gilkey-Jarboe Hardware
company has returned from the
army, having been mustered out of
the service at Camp Pike, Ark, last
week
Patterson entered the service
June Is, last and was sent to the
University of Oklahoma, at Norman,
where he received instruction in
radio engineering. Leaving Norman
August Is, Patterson was sent to
Fort Leavenworth, Kan, from which
place he was later assigned to a
corps for overseas service. The
overseas outfit arrived at Camp
Meade only two days before the ar
mistice was signed and, consequent
", was never sent to France.
Patterson will probably resume
his former position with the Gilkey-
Jarboe firm.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-08
COUNCIL IN
REVIEW OF
1918 WORK

Yesterday afternoon in the Cham.
her Of Commerce rooms the Chicka-
sha Council Boy Scouts of America
met in annual session and reviewed
the work Of the year,
After the routine Of regular bust
ness was disposed of the council dis
cusaed the plans for the Boy Scout
Day and approved of making it one
of the anniversary days OF Chicks-
sha. Because Of delay in the prepa-
rations and receipt of materials the
council postponed the demonstra-
ton and Boy Scout play for one week
and the scouts will make Saturday,
Feb Is their anniversary day for
this year and will make the week be-
ginning Feb, 10th Boy Scout week,
concluding it with religious services
to be held at the Christian church
Sunday, Feb 10th, at p. M
Committees were formed to look
after the demonstration details or
the program for Boy Scout Day some
cf which will be the decoration OF
the city with flags and bunting; the
forming of an honorary escort, COM
posed of the soldiers returned from
overseas and camp, public addresses
oy prominent local orators and mar
tial music by the Booster band.
It is expected that flags will be
displayed at homes throughout the
city and the council calls upon ali
parents and friends Of the Boy
Scouts to do their best to add enthu-
5iasm and make the day a real Boy |
Scout day
On tomorrow at 2:3O o'clock the
scouts will assemble at Vinca park
md march in body to the Roose-
feIt memorial services at the M. E.
,hurch
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-08
PRELIM OF THEFT
CASE CONTINUED

The preliminary hearing Of Doke
GoOch, charged with the theft of do
mestic animals, was not completed
yesterday afternoon and was contin.
ued until February 14th. G. S. Faith
cree, from whom Gooch is alleged to
have stolen cow, E. Hamilton, a
farmer, Dock Dustin and Lon Har-
graves, all neighbors of the accused,
were the only witnesses introduced
in the session of the hearing.
The hearing was being conducted
in justice court, NJ E. Bunnell, pre-
siding. A large number of farmers
residingg near Cement, in the vi
cinity of the Gooch and Fatheree
homes, were present, manifesting in
terest in the case.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-08
RED CROSS SERVES
LUNCH TO SOLDIERS

Two hundred and forty-two sol
diers, occupants of troop train en-
route from Camp Travis, Texas to
Camp Grant, ILL.,, where the men will
be mustered out of the service, were
served with a lunch at the Rock
Island depot yesterday evening at
1880, by the canteen committee of
the Grady County Red Cross chap
ter. Mrs. w. II. Gilkey, chairman
Of the Grady county chapter, was in
charge of the committee, w A.
Hopkins, chairman of the Cnateen
committee, being absent from the
city.
Ham sandwiches, coffee, apples
and cigarettes, comprised the menu.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-08
c. Il. S. CAGERS WING ACES
FROM POST FIELD AND COP
GAME BY SCORE OF 40 TO "a

In game played on the local
court last night, the Chickasha high
school basket ball team defeated the
five of the Fourth aero squadron
from Post Field, by a score of 40
to "a.
The game was fast, and one of the
best contests staged on the local
court this season. With every mem
Der of the team playing consistently
Chickasha soon oyercame an early
lead registered by the birdmen, and
maintained lead throughout the re-
mainder of the game.
Greece, soldier right guard, was
ace for the visitors. He Gagged the
ball from difficult angles, and posi-
tions, despite the close guarding by
Adams, Johnson and Fields. Fields
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-08

played a fast, aggressive game and
witnessed but little difficulty in find
ing the basket. Greene and Phillips
also played reliable games in both
scoring and defensive work. Adams
AID Johnson, although outweighed
several pounds, were terrors to the
flyers scoring department.
Before the Chickasha high-soldier
onet, Miss Vests girls basket ball
team played a practice game with
Junior high school, winning by a
score of "a to 2. Tonight, the girls
team, accompanied by Miss West,
will go to Anadarko, where they will
play the Anadarko girls sextette
Anadarko has a strong team, and
Miss West predicts a close, fast game
there tonight.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-08
PRESIDENT
is ELECTED
AT WEIMAR
BY United Press.

By United Press.
Zurich, Feb S.-Edward David
Mannorily was elected president of
the German constituent government
by the Weimar assembly, dispatches
received here today announce.
Note: The dispatches are not clear
as to what is meant by the constit-
uent government. 1t may mean that
an important commission was ap-
pointed to draw up a constitution for
the new republic or the provisional
government which will replace the
Ebert cabinet until the people elect
heads of the government.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-08
No Aareemens Reached.

By United Press.
SEATTLE, Wash, Feb. S.-An
end of the general strike at 8
O'Clock this morning or the placing
Of the city under martial law, which
was the ultimatum Of Mayor Han.
sen, still holds today
Early today the city was quiet. No
move had apparently been made by
the labor leaders to call off the
strike. General Morrison, comman-
der of the western department of
the army is expected to arrive here
this afternoon. A thousand regular
army troops, armed with rifles, bay
onets, hand grenades and machine
guns are on guard to enforce order
and are ordered to take care of any
emergency that may arise.
A conference that lasted until
after midnight failed 10 accomplish
an agreement between the lnayor
and the strikers.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-08
NORGE SOLDIER BACK.

Private Roe H, Helm, Company A,
53rd ammunition train, C. A. c.,
with the American expeditionary
forces has returned to the states
from overseas and is now at his home
in Norge. He served overseas from
July Z, 1918, to January 7, 1919, on
which date he landed in the states.
He was discharged February S,
1919. His parents are Mr.. and Mrs.
l.. S. Helm, Norge.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-08
SCOUTS ATTEND MEMORIAL.

Rev. VIM. Denham, scout commits
sioner has ordered the Chickasha boy
scouts to assemble at Vinca park TO-
morrow at 2:SO where they will form
and march to the Methodist church
to attend the Roosevelt Memorial
service. Announcement is also made
that the boy scout play has been post
poned to Saturday. February 16.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-08
Frisco Workers Refuse to Walk
Out in Sympathy With the
Seattle Crowd; Charac-
terized Bolshevistic.
BUTTE MINERS MAY
CAUSE BIG TIE-UP
No Agreement in Seattle; Ulti-
matum of Mayor Providing
Martial Law Still Holds;
Troops on the Job.
Rv United Press.

By United Press.
SEATTLE, Feb. S.-"The strike is
broken Mayor Hanson declared to-
day.
The municipal street cars have be-
gun running on regular schedules.
The mayor states that this indicates
that he will not ask the government
to intervene with martial law unless
it appears that violence results from
the resumption of normal activities.
The mayor declares that he viii
inaugurate a system of municipal
jitneys.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-08
Defend Against Poles.

By United Press.
Berlin, (Thursday) Fourteen hun
dred volunteers left here today to
reinforce the German troops who are
holding off the Poles who are attack
ing the Breslaukissy railroad on the
Silesian frontier.
Note Unconfirmed dispatches re-
ceived earlier this week declared
that an armistice had been affected
between the Poles and the Germans
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-08
BOOM TROOP SHIPMENTS.

BY United Press.
WASHINGTON, Feb S.-Ameri-
can troop shipments from France
will be increased to 250,O00 during
the month Of February General
Peyton G. March announced. This
is an increase of $4,000 over the
month of January.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-08
MILL MAN RESIGNS.

I'm going to try it awhile for
myself" said J. H. Snyder, today in
announcing his connection with the
Linton Grain company Mr.. Snyder
has resigned his position with the
Chickasha Milling company with
which firm he has been associated
for u years has purchased an in
terest in the Linton company where
he win devote his activities.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-08
MISSIONARY SOCIETY MEET.

The Missionary society of the
Christian church, will hold its regu-
lar monthly meeting Monday after
noon at 2:30 o'clock, at the home of
Mrs. B. P. Smith, Division c, of
which Mrs. Ritz is chairman, will
have charge of the program.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-08
Committee Practically Finishes
Constitution of League of
Nations; Redraft of
Document Made
CHIEF POINTS IRONED
OUT 1T is ANNOUNCED
Name Men to Draw Final Pa
per; Many Changes Made;
Expect Complete Work
Next Week.

By United Press.
Paris, Feb. S.-The League of Ma.
tions committee virtually completed
the entire constitution at the meet
ing this morning, it was announced.
The re-dra%.nG wh,oA la1 boal ne
cessitated by ,cc",' ~ aece VIII
delay the completion Of the docu-
ment until the middle of next week.
However Lord Cecil of England. Ven
izelos Bourgeois of France and Paul
Hymans of Belgium were appointed
as the drafting committee at the next
meeting to be held.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-08
SAYS OFFERED 6RiBE.
By United Press.

BY United Press
WASHINGTON Feb. S.-The
packers tried to bribe Francis He
ney to work for them with offers
of more work than he could
handle" Heney charged at the SEN
ate packing hearing He says that
counsel for Armour tried to bribe
him at a recent session of the SEN
ate inquiry committee Armours
counsel will be asked to explain to
the committee today.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-08
GRADY FAILING
TN DRIVE SAYS
CHAIRMAN TODAY

"The committees appointed by the
various district managers, are shirk-
ing their duties, and declining to full
fill the mission assigned to them, .
declared W. N Elliott, county chair
man of the Armenian-Syrian cam
paign.
Therefore, l have authorized the
chairmen to make the canvass Of
their districts themselves. Money
paid to them will be placed in the
hands of the proper authorities"
THE showing in Grady county thus
far, has been very poor and unsatis-
factory" Mr. Elliott says.
move the need of cahrity to slaves
forever.
1--WE realize that all business or
governments, do all business on cred
it and that no one ever pays cash
except labor, and that labor is never
paid cash until after his capital has
been used week or month without
interest by capital
owe must naturally denounce all
fixed or constitutional law which is
not subject to repeal, suspension or
change, or is not made by the direct
expression of the will of the major
ity Of the earth's useful producers"
The man possessed papers showing
that he was the duly elected man as
general rcganizer of the Universal
Labor League, and that all money
paid to him would be placed into the
hands Of the proper authorities.
The general organizer from Pueblo
was overcome with anger when ex-
amined at the county jail. He at
tempted to throw letters and toher
papers which had been taken from
his person, into the stove, but an
officer standing nearby interfered.
After failing to get the letters into
the red-hot stove, he attempted to
destroy them by hand Following
this, Jim Dillon, deputy United States
marshal, ordered the man lodged in
Jail at once. He was asked that he
send telegram to the chairman of
the board of immigration, department
Of labor, which privilege he was
granted. "They know me well at
Washington" he wrote.
When asked by County Attorney
Cavaness if he could talk, the man
wrote, 81 began to lose my power of
speech in 1910, and have not talked
since 1912" He also told Mr.. Cava-
ness that he was former trainer Of
Jess Willard, and became deaf as a
result of a blow from Willard while
training him for a big bout.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-08
REPORTED ACTIVITY UNTRUE.

By United Press.
LISBON, (Friday) Feb. S.-"The
report that British warships are now
off Oporto and will prevent the
Portuguese government vessels from
bombarding the city is untrue" it
was stated in an official anounce-
ment here today
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-08
By United Press.

- CAihCu 1000.
Paris, Feb. S.--Tht League of Ma
tions commission held a special meet
ing at 1920 this morning in an ef-
fort to speed up the work on the
draft of the constitution of the
league.
1t is officially announced that a
substantial agreement was reached
on the chief points discussed at last
nights meeting, but that the commits
sion has decided to refer certain
changes it has<asaFSe tos& sub-ooma4it-
tee for classification.
Owing to the amount Of work in
connection with the league that is
still incomplete, President Wilson
will probably defer his sailing for
home to February 16 or IL.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-08

Mrs. Harry Schwartz returned this
morning from the eastern markets,
where she purchased a line of spring
goods for the ladies' ready-to-wear
department of the Hub Clothing Co.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-08
BORN, A GIRL.

Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Ritter are the
parents of a baby girl, born this
morning at their home, 1927 Mime
sofa avenue.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-08
RECOVERING FROM OPERATION.

Mrs. Fred Reinauer is recovering
from the effects of an operation per-
formed several days ago in the st.
AnthOny's hosnital, Oklahoma City
Mrs. Reinauer. who was formerly
Miss Mae Rutherford, is the daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Rutherford
formerly OF this city She is well
known in Chickasha
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-08
SPARTAcANS LOOSE
FIGHT IN BREMEN
BY Unite1 Press.

: By Unite1 Press.
: BERLIN, Thursday Feb. s.
Casualties in the fight between
: the Spartacsns and govern
ment troops in Bremen yester-
: terday were heavy according
to reports received here. Most
: of the Spartacan leaders are
said to have escaped. The gov
ernment obtained complete
; control Of the city.
,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-08

w II. Malone Of Laverty was
transacting business in the city to.
day.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-08
Strike Denounced.
BY United Press.

by UnIteu Fress.
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. S.-After
Frank G. Miller, secretary Of the
Iron Trades council had denounced
the Seattle general strike as illegal
and another delegate had called at
"bolsheyistic" the San Francisco La
Dor council voted against q sympa-
thetic strike here, at meeting in
which a general walkout for Frisco
workers was proposed.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-08
Up to WORKERS Council"

Up to Workers Council"
BY United Press.
BUTTE, Mont, Feb Members
of hte various unions in a mass
meeting held here last night left it
to a Workers Council to call and
direct proposed general walkout,
in protest against the reduction of
$1OO day in the pay of the
miners
Many are apprehensive that tie
up of industry will result. District
union leaders say that the men are
bitter and determined"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-08

All the latest news by
wire every day from
the u. p. Association
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-08

You will find all the
local news every day
in The Daily Express
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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-08
WEATHER FORECAST
For Oklahoma.

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Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-26

chairman. s. R. Kitchin, George H. Sanderson. George Townley. William Seddou, William Southworth, Fred Champagne.
 uregan-Fred Johnson chairman. C. Nj. Robertson. E. J. Farrell, Rev. J. C. Mathieu. Rev. Wm. Fryling. Edw. Leonard, Henry Leach, Addison M. Tracy F. E. Avery
 Central Nillage-T A Tillinghast chairman, Thomas Moore; H. B. Brown, Fred Brewster, William Thompson, George Torrey. Charles Brass. John Greenhafgh. Fred w. Fillinghast. Denis Donovan. J. Crow win J. Gallagher Fred Cook, Arthur Davis, r. Couture.
 The towns quota is s157,000. divided on the basis of population as follows: Central Village. $15. 5.000: Wauregan, s25,c3O; Plainfeld, $41.000; Moosup, $56 600; total. $157000.
 Mrs. Lotta Dodge went to Boston Wednesday, to witness the parade on Friday in which her son, William marched. She will visit a few days with Mrs. Gay, formerly Mrs. Day of PIainfield.
 Mrs. Walter Kingsley who has been in poor health fer several weeks. was taken last week to Backus hospital in i Norwich She iG reported as comfort able.
 Deaconess Sanford and Miss Amelia Sanford went to Philadelphia Monday to remain three months or more l Miss Amelia is to receive treatment in hospital in that city.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-26
WOODSTOCK

Arthur D. Chandler, whose death occurred in East Orange, New Jepsey, Saturday, April 19, was born in North Woodstock at the Chandler homestead March 2S. 1855. the son of Deacon and Mrs. AmaSa Chandler. In 1867 he moved to Woodstock Hill where he at tended Woodstock Academy. He en- tered Yale in 1874 and was graduated in 1878. He was connected for a number of years with The Outlook and later with Harpers Magazine, resigning about two years ago to act as the superintendent of a co-opera- tive boys school farm in Allaire, N. J., where boys on parole from the re- form school are cared for and train ed. He had been in declining health for several months. His widow sur wives, also brother, Edward B. Chandler of San Antonio, Texas, and sister, Miss Nellie D. Chandler of Woodstock. The body was brought to Woodstock and buried in the family lot Tuesday afternoon.
 A social was held at the home of MT. and Mrs. Herbert w.. Bowen on Friday evening.
 Miss Dorothy Richardson. a niece of MT. Bowen, gave an account of her work in instructing at the base hos pital, Gavenay, France, American Sol diers Blinded in. the War. Miss Richardson has just returned from France with some of these soldiers and after short furlough she is to continue her work at Evergreen, near Baltimore, Md.
 Mrs. F. B. Harrison and daughters are visiting in Ho1yoke, Mass.
 Some thirty five books have beer added to the Woodstock Library re- gently through the state grant.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-26

Gardiner spent Sunday at their home at Ekonk.
 MT and Mrs. William Barron of Boston have been visiting relatives in town.
 Miss Margaret Hass1er has been spending the Easter recess at her home at Norwich.
 Mr. and Mrs. kilbourne. of New Britain are neioying a visit at the home of their daughter, Mrs. E. l.. Clarke.
 Mrs. Norman Soules of Norwich is spending few days with relatives here.
 The Victory Loan drive is in full swing here and indications are that Voluntown will have little trouble in reaching it's quota of $S,100, as the larger quotas of the last two Liberty loans were easily doubled,
 The Ladies Society served baked bean supper in the chapel Tuesday evening last which was a success in every way.
 Mrs. Warren, Miss Elsie Warren, and Morris Warren of Norwich are visiting Mrs. Esther Lewis.
 Mr. and Mrs. C. c. Bliyen entertain cd Sunday MT. and Mrs. Everett Til- linghast, Misses Frances. Mildred and Master. Richard Tillinghast of Daniel son and Mir. and Mrs. Bradford Briggs of Plainfield
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-26
LISBON

At Newent church Sunday morning the day was observed with an Easter sermon by the pastor, and timely mu- sic. The decorations were of potted plants and cut flowers. The program by the Sunday school was postponed until next Sunday.
 Mrs. Enoch Cheney, chairman of the Victory Loan committee, has as members of the committee, Mrs. Jas. Graham, Mrs. Jesse Phillips, Mrs. AL bert Rist, Mrs. Curtiss Wilcox, Miss Jean Burleson, Mrs. Herman Learned, Mrs. Charles D. Wolf.
 Mrs. Jesse Phillips had as guests over Fast Day and Easter Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bronson. MT. and Mrs. Thomas Riley and daughter of Water bury.
 The T. D. Phillips Farm has been sold this woke to Ira Wheeler who several years ago was for a number of years a resident. of this town and while living here represented the town in the legislature.
 Mrs. Malcomb Wibberley has had as her guests during their vacation at the Norwich Free Academy her three brothers, Theodore, Robert and Chas. Sage, of Laurel Hill
 MT. and Mrs. Louis Hull, Mir and Mrs. Louis Hull. Jr.. and Mrs. Patter- son of Norwich were callers at Harry l.. HulPs one day this week.
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