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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-04-05
CLEANUP DRIVE
FOR CITY SHOWS
MUCH PROGRESS
6eets Crew Hauling Off Rubbish;
Four Teams Kept Busy; People
Urged to Pile Trash In Al
eys for Wagons.

Four teams and wagons and six
men are being used by the street
department in its spring street and
alley cleanup. Dan w. Beets, city
street commissioner, said this morn
ing.
The cleanup crew, Commissioner
Beets said, will complete the terri
tory north Of Iowa avenue tomor-
row. After this territory has been
covered, work will be started on The
streets and alleys south of Iowa ave
nue..
Residents of the territory south of
Iowa avenue are urged by Commits
sioner Beets to cleanup their prem
ises and place all noncombustible
rubbish in the alley where it can be
easily reached by the departments
cleanup crusaders. Only non-com-
bustible rubbish will be handled
Combustable rubbish should be
burned on the premises, Commits
sioner Beets said.
Rubbish removed in the spring
street and alley cleanup is being
dumped at the city dumping ground
locaeed one and one-half miles east
Of the city limits from Idaho avenue,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-04-05
OFFICIALS CRAB
STOCK EXTRACTS
OF WHOLESALERS

On complaint of William Stacey,
county attorney, warrant charging
S A. Hanna, manager of the Will
liamson-Halsell-F Fraser wholesale
grocery here, with unlawful posses
sion of intoxicants, to-wit: extracts,
was issued Saturday by Thos. j.
O'Neill, county Judge
Manager Hanna made $500 bond
for his appearance in county court.
The information charging Mr. Han
ma with unlawful possession was
filed after Sheriff Sankey and DAT
thur Wilson, deputy sheriff, had seiz-
ed stock of extracts at the whole
sale house. About forty dozen bot
ties were taken to the sheriffs Of
flee, while the remaining stock was
left in the custody of the manage
ment Of the house, Sheriff Sankey
said this morning. Sheriff Sankey
declares the labels on the extract
bottles state that the extracts seized
contained from 30 to 82 per cent al
cohol
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-04-05
Chickdshd Lad Is
GiUen Position In
Educational Dent.

Another Chickasha boy has gone
up"
He is L. Norman Duncan, who for
several months has been connected
with the Daily Express as reporter.
Mr.. Dupcan left today for Oklahoma
City where he takes a position o.
secretary of the state board of edu-
cation. This position came to Mr.
Duncan from State Supt. r. H. Will
son entirely unsolicited.
Mr. Duncan served through the
war with the coast artillery branch
being stationed for some time on the
Pacific coast. He enlisted as a pri-
vate and was discharged as a second
lieutenant, retaining that commission
in reserve.
Mr.. Duncan has a host of friends
here who join in wishing him unli'n.
ted success in his new position. FoI
he present his position on the Elk
press will be filled by Tom R. Phil
lips, who left the Express force some
months ago to become identified with
an oil company.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-04-05
SCHOOL TEACHER
DISAPPEARS SAY
GRADY OFF F|CERS

Where is w. j. Roark, teacher in
Pleasant Hill school. district No. Is?
That is the question being asked
in the county superintendent Of
flee.
According to Miss Adola zinn, as
sistant county superintendent, Roark
left the school on Tuesday. March
9Th, declaring that he had been call
ed to the bedside of his sick father.
Roark left one OF his eighth grade
pupils in charge of the school
The Pleasant Hill teacher never
has been heard of by county school
authorities since his departure for
his fathers bedside, Miss Zinn said
this morning. No one in the district
knows the fathers place of resi-
dence.
The school has been closed for the
season, the county superintendent
office having been unsuccessful in
its attempt to employ a teacher to
take charge of the school,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-04-05
MANY ARRESTED
BY BRITISH IN
S|NN FEM RAID
Wholesale failing Results from East.
er Outbreak in Ireland; West
ireland Cut off; Report New
Disorders.
By United Press.

Dublin, April 5.-More than 500
Sim Feiners were arrested in a new
series of raids by the police and mil
itary authorities following the Easter
uprising, according to the estimates
of officers toby.
South Ireland is still virtually un-
der martial law while north Ireland
is completely cut off from all com
mHnication.
Gordon troops surrounded Dublin
Deery, Cork, Limerick, Newry and
Thurles. Two British warships are
in Kingston harbor. Unusual move
ments Of bands of more than 1000
armed men, were reported. Dispatch
es said they were marching through
west Ireland, confiscating land and
driving the owners from their es-
tates
Official reports showed that Il po-
lice barracks and % income tax Of
fices were burned yesterday Re
ports telling Of fresh outbreaks con-
tinue TO arrive.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-04-05
JE WISH RELIEF
CAMPAIGN HERE
LAUNCHED D TODAY
Grady County Has Quota of $500;
Committee Starts Work This
Morning; District oreaniza.
tion Is Complete.

With a quota Of $500 as the goal
in Grady coutny, ~ Jewish relic.
campaign committee started opera
tions in the city this morning, as a
part of the statewide drive
In addition to the county campaign
the district drive is on for the fol-
lowing counties which comprize this
district: Grady, Cleveland, Nc
Claim, Comanche, Cotton, Jefferson,
Stephens, Caddo, Kiowa, Washita,
Tillman, Beckham, Greer, Harmon
Jackson /. A. Bone Of this city is
district chairman and he states that
thequota for this district is $4S,5OO
The local soliciting committee
which was slated to start work in
the city today is composed of Chas
l. Miller, John T. Owsley, Geo. H.
Evans, J. w. Speake, |. A. Bone, j.
e. Shelton, the last named being
Grady county chairman.
!. A. Bone, district chairman, re-
ceived telegram this morning from
Oklahoma City stating that the drive
in Oklahoma City, which was start
ed yesterday, is already meeting with
much success.
The telegram stated that more than
one-seventh of Oklahoma City's quo
ia of 100000 has already been rails
ed. Mrs. Max Herskowitz opened
the subscription list with donation
of $1,000 and within Is minutes $16,-
1871 was pledged the telegram stated.
This start was made at a big meet
ing presided over by Governor
Brough of Arkansas.
The drive will continue through
next Monday.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-04-05
AUBYME TEST IN
RANGER IS GOOD
WELL IS REPORT

That the first test drilled by the
Aubyme Oil and Gas company in
the Ranger district is making 500
barrels of oil day in an unfinish
ed condition, was the statement of G.
w Austin, president 70 the company
today,
There is a great deal Of mud in
the hole, but despite that it is loak-
ing 500 barrels ] learned today in
messages from the men Gu the well,
said Mr.. Austin. with this well
cleaned out, it should be bis pro
ducer. 1t is our first test in me Ran
ger district near Necessity. Our
we'll at Dosdemona is looking good
and is due to be brought in soon. We
expect to add materially to our
present production by the completion
of these Texas wells"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-04-05
Middle West Showed In.
TT,,gtnI D.x,a..

Chicago, April 5-The middle-west
is showed in today under several
inches of snow with telephone and
telegraph communication badly Grip
pied
Many of the crops are badly dam
aged, floods are threatening as re-
suit of the freak blizzard which
swept the middle.western states on
Easter Sunday.
Dispatches from Kansas, Missouri,
Nebraska, northern Oklahoma and
Ohio stated that heavy snow storms
were in evidence yesterday and last
night with near zero weather re-
ported in the northern section Of the
middle western states
The weather bureau states that the
blizzard originaed in west Texas and
is sweeping eastward. 1t is due to
each the Atlantic coast today.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-04-05
GRADY COURT IS
GRINDING TODAY,
CRIMINAL CASES

Twenty-six criminal cases and
eleven civil cases are set for trial
during the April term of county court
which opened this morning with
Thos. ]. O'Neill, county Judge, pre-
siding.
Criminal cases are set for today,
Tuesday and Wednesday, with the
civil docket covering Thursday and
Friday.
Following are the cases set for
trial today:
State VS.. John Dunn and Pat Pat
ton, charged with gambling.
State VS.. Patty Patton, charged with
gambling.
State VS.. j. ]. McCarty and D. Earl
berry, charged with gambling.
State VS.. Mack Owens and f.
Thompson, charged with gambling.
State VS.. Bell Stevenson, chargedd
with selling.
State VS.. Bob Cornett, charged with
pointing weapon.
State VS.. jim L. Kelley. charged
with conveying.
Seven criminal cases are set for
trial tomorrow and eleven for trial
Wednesday.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-04-05
0. u. Frat Applies
For Charter With
National Chapter

Norman, April Beta Tau, local
fraternity petitioning Alpha Tau
Omega, was announced at the Uni
versity of Oklahoma when members
of Zeta Tau banqueted in Oklahoma
City. Among the guests were for
mer Governor r. L. Williams, Attor-
ney Lawrence Mills. Oklahoma City,
both members of Alpha Tau Omega.
Alpha Tau Omega was founded in
1865 at Virginia Military Institute,
Richmond, Va, and now has seventy
five chapters in various colleges and
universities throughout the United
States.
Members of Zeta Tau are Stanley
j. Bryant, Frederick, Francis A.
Chilson, McAlester, Rolfe Engleman
Norman, Lee Golf, Oklahoma City
James D, Grant, Dewey. B. Leo Laird
Ada, David r. McKowen, Pocasset
w. p Palmer, Hydro, James L. Rob
ertson, Geary, Clarence NJ. Sale
Chickasha, Scott P. Squires. Wan
Lowell S. Turner, Krebs, Frank L
Watson, McAlester. and Carlton W
Wheeler, Muldrow.
Arrangements have already been
made for a chapter house for the
1se0-21 university year.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-04-05
Local Recruiters
Tied for Third In
State During Mch.

Having accepted Is men for en-
listment who stood the examinations
in higher army offices successfully
and passed on into Uncle Sans new
army, the local army recruiting sta
tion tied Muskogee for third place
in the state for the month of March.
Oklahoma City won first place with
40 enlistments and Tulsa second,
with 25.
Four men were accepted for en-
listment here this week. Wiley E
Suits, John n. Wiley and Vincent
L. Robinson joined the field artillery
corps and Edwin A Gillett enlisted
for service in the motor transport
department.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-04-05
Switchman's Walkout Threatens the
Food Supply Of Nation; Virtually
Wrecks Schedules Strike
Leaders Declare.
ROAD OFFICIALS ADMIT
FREIGHT CUT rs PERCENT
Officers Say Mostly Due to Snow
storm; Strikers Predict Complete
Te-up; 5000 Cops to Pa
troll r. r. Yards.
By United Press.

By United Press.
Chicago, April 5.-Martial law may
be declared in Chicago and the ad-
joining railroad district as a result
of the strike of the switchmen on IL
railroads which walkout had imper-
lied the country's food supply and
has virtually wrecked the passenger
and freight schedules out of this
city.
The strikers claimed this morning
that 5000 switchmen have joined the
force Of workers who have quit their
jobs and they predict complete tie
up of traffic.
Railroad officials admitted that
freight traffic was operating this
morning on % per cent basis, but
declared that this big cut in the op-
erations was due mostly to the snow
storm which swept this section of
the country yesterday.
A force of 500 policement has been
assigned to patrol the railroad yards.
The walkout is said to involve 16,-
800 men. AS a result of the strikes,
Chicago livestock exchange warned
stock handlers against shipping live
stock to Chicago before consulting
railroad agents concerning a posi-
Bile embargo.
Three thousand cars of stock en-
route to Chicago were diverted to
other cities, it was said.
Officers of the yardmen's union
said the strikers demanded the rein
statement of President Grunau, 81
an hour for foremen, 50 cents for
switchmen, time and a half for over
time and double time after eight
hours overtime Foremen now re-
ceive 1888 a day and switchmen $5,
according to the union.
B. B. Greer, president of the Chi
clgo, Milwaukee and St. Paul rail
road, said today that the company
would not recognize the strikers or
negotiate with them.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-04-05
MICHIGAN TELLS
WHAT CANDIDATE
Gets PREFERENCE
Situation "Up in Air" AS Voters Reg
lister Choice; Wood to Go Strong
In Cities; Lowden and John
son Busy.
BY United Press.

BY United Press.
Detroit, Mich, April Michigan
voters were Registering their choice
for the presidential nomination to-
day.
The situation, viewed as a whole
by politicians, is considered to be
up in the air." Political observers
are hesitating to make any predic-
lions.
General Leonard Wood, it is con
ceded will make strong race in
the larger cities. Governor Lowden
Of Illinois will win out in the rural
districts, according to his hackers.
Hiram Johnson, it is admitted has
made inroads in the Detroit district
ON the Wood vote.
Unfayorable weather is prevailing
throughout the state and it is ex.
rected, will cut the vote down con
siderably.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-04-05
Hold Negro Here
On Theft Charge
In Default Bond

lie Roy Foster negro, charged
with the theft of $1OS.2S from the
Cottage grocery near the Oklahoma
College for Women, is in Jail in de-
fault of 100000 bond. Foster was
arraigned last week in Justice T. p.
More's court.
According to Matt Sankey. sheriff.
d postal money order for SS.2S, which
was included in the amount stolen
from the store, was found in yosses-
sion of Foster The negro was EN-
ployed at the store.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-04-05
Withhold French Move.

BY United Press.
Paris, April 5.-The movement on
the part of the French military au-
thorities to carry out the occupation
of German cities in the Ruhr dis
trict to guarantee the evacuation of
German troops, will not be carried
out before April 7, it was learned
today
This decision, according to infor-
nation given out today, was reached
at a conference of Premier Millerand
and Marshal Foch today.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-04-05
c. n. S. GIRLS LOSE
DEBATE BY ONE VOTE

The c. H. c. debating team COM
posed Of Anna Lee March, Vivian
Crawford and Alice Holmes, who met
the Oklahoma City debaters at the
state capital Friday evening, lost by
a one to two vote of the judges in
the girls pentangular contest instead
C. unanimously, as was reported aSt-
ur1ay. The Saturday report was
based on a telephone conversation
which proved to be incorrect.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-04-05
RED CROSS EXECUTIVE
BOARD MEETING TONIGHT

Announcement was made today
that the executive board of the Ora
dy county chapter, American Red
Cross, will hold its regular monthly
meeting this evening at s o'clock.
The meeting will be leld in the Red
Cross headquarters in the federal
building.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-04-05
To Ask France How Far She Intends
to Advance Into Ruhr District;
Would Check Use of Ameri-
can Soldiers.
GERMANS MOVING TROOPS
IN NEUTRAL TERRITORY
Continue to Occupy Ruhr District;
French Decide Not to Enter
Hun Cities With Army Until
After April 9TH.
sy United Pre- SIS.

Washington, April. 5.-The United
States is soon expected to make in
quiry of France as to her intentions
regarding the advance further into
Germany, it was said today.
Action to prevent the use of Amer
lean troops in the event of an armed
conflict in the Ruhr district may be
considered by the senate, should the
situation reach crisis, it is report
ed.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-04-05
Whtehurst Declares All Indications
Point to Heavy Damage from
Freezing Weather over state
Last Night.
MIDDLE WEST BURIED
UNDER HEAVY SHOWS
Chicago Learns Near Zero Weather
Is Accompanied by Snow With
Much Crop Damage Result
ing; Floods May Come.
BY United Press.

Oklahoma City, April Oklahoma
fruit, with the exception of apples,
was virtually if not entirely destroy
ed by the cold wave which hit the
state yesterday and last night, ac-
cording to John A. Whitehurst, pres
ident of the state board of agricul-
ture.
The temperature over the state
ranged from 26 to 30 Whitehurst
declared that the grain crops over
the state were not far enough along
to be damaged
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-04-05
ONE KILLED AS
PASSE NICER HITS
DITCH NEAR K. c.
By United Press.

By United Press.
Kansas City, April 5.-One was
killed and five injured when Nilsson
ri Pacific passenger train No. 105,
pulled by two engines and travelling
10 miles an hour was wrecked slight
ly north of Swope park.
Both locomotives and five cars
were derailed and piled up. -Four
passenger coaches remained on the
trace, with two Of the coaches on 5
high trestle.
The accident was caused by 4 bro
ken or spreading rail, it is believed.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-04-05
ALLEGED sPEEDER FINED

Harry Hubbard contributed $500
to the city this morning when he
was found guilty of exceeding the
speed limit on North Sixth street.
Hubbard was the only man fined by
Mayor Durbin in police court this
morning. He was arrested Saturday
by c. c. Moody, traffic officer.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-04-05
Huns Move in Troops.
By United Press.

Dy uHlttu ieSS.
Paris, April 5.-The movement of
German troops into the Ruhr dis
-
trict continued today, the French
foreign office was advised.
Reports which were received here
up to o'clock last night stated that
a total of 10000 Teuton troops had
entered the neutral zone.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-04-05
COMMISSIONERS MEET

The board of Grady county commits
sioners composed of j. A. Temple,
Ira NJ. Johnson and Sell Pursley are
in regular monthly session at the
court house today.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-04-05
NEW TENNIS CHAMP


By United Press.
New York, April 5.--William r. Til
den, the second, of Providence, Rhode
Island, became the national tennis
champion today by defeating Vincent
Richards of New York, the champion
of 1919. The scores by sets were
1913, 6-S, 6-1.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-04-05
NOTICE TO KNIGHTS TEMPLAR

Regular conclave of DeMolay com
mandery No. will be held at ) p. IN.
this afternoon WORK in Red Cross
and Order of the Temple.-Jas. A.
Mattehews, Commander
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-04-05

Peter c. Baker has returned from
a business trip to Duncan and Co
manche.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-04-05

wire every day from the
United Press Association.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1920-09-25
WOULD OPERATE
TERMINAL Rail WAY
Hot Springs Company Make PROPOSE
ton to Receiver Martin Walsh OF
Memphis, Dallas and Gulf.

Hot Springs, Sept. 20.--The company
owning the NJ, D. and G.. switch which
makes the physical connection between
the Memphis Dallas and Gulf railroad,
the Rock Island and the Missouri Paci-
fc lines has sent an open letter TO Mar
tin Walsh, receiver for the Memphis,
Dallas and Gulf road, offering to pay
$500 month to the receiver for the
privilege of operating daily trains be-
tween this city and GlenWOOd.
The communication says tl.at Hot
Springs people subscribed 100000 to
make the Memphis, Dallas and Gulf
road possible between here and Glen
wood; that the right-of-way also was a
gift and that many stockholders in the
Memphis, Dallas and Gulf road are
local persons and much interested in
the maintaining of the connection be-
tween this city and Glenwood.
The proposition to Receiver Walsh
is that the railroad provide one loco
motive, one passenger and one baggage
coach, together with such tools as are
now on the line, and the Terminal
Railway will operate regular trains
from Hot Springs to Glenwood daily
except Sunday.
The letter also contains this pro-
positions I'm case the net earnings
exceed $4,000 per month the excess to
be applied as a credit on the indebted
ness of the NJ D, and G, to the M. D.
and G, Railroad Company, this ar
rangemGnt to be in effect for such
length of time as the court may deem
eXpedient, This undertaking on the
part of the Terminal road will be
/ guaranteed by sufficient bond in some
good surety company and the endorse
ment of the Hot Springs Business Mems
League
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1920-09-25
Fail to Dip; Fined !.

Mena, Sept. 21.-Robert Former, a
we'll to do farmer near Cove, is the
first in Polk county to be convicted
for failure to dip cattle according to
quarantine regulations. A jury III
Davis court fined him 81.