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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-14
POCGSSet Lad Is
HOHOred by Body
of o. u. Students

David McKown of Pocaseet WIS
honored by the student body Of the
University of Oklahoma this weei
when he was elected vice president
Of the student association and mem
Der of the student council. Floyd
s;alcy of Checotah, wa elected
resident. Other officers -elsctot
we're:
William McGinnis, McLoud treas
urer; Virginia Hancock, Muskogee
secretary; Eugene Weirrick. White
City, Kansas, pep manager; Joseph
Brandt, Tulsa, business manager OF
the association publication; Robert
Bell, McAlester. president oratorical
council; Wendall Long. Oklahoma
City, president all junior class; Paul
Johnston. Shawnee. president all SEN
ior class.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-14
START DRIVE To
GET MEMBE ERSHIP
IN ORCANIZAT
Local Merchants Hear Talks by
Credit Men Of Capital Who Favor
Affliaton With National
Association.

A drive for membership in tie Ma
tional Credit Mems association among
local credit men WIS started last
night at the banquet given by the
Chicksha Retail Merchants associa-
tion.
Plans for the organization OF a To-
cal credit mems association were
abandoned. Arthur Ersland II. NJ. A,
secretary sal this morning
Three oklahoma City credit men
and A. d. McMullen and e. NJ. Craw-
ford, Of the Oklahoma City Credit
Mems association, were present at
the meeting. All spoke on credits
and the value of membership in the
National Credit Mems association
Talks were made by J. S. Garner,
president Of the Chickashl Retail
Merchants association and E Tignor,
a local groceryman.
Oklahoma City men who were pres
ent at the banquet were: A. d. Nc
Mullen, r. r. Sesline, L. A Chaffin,
j. ]. Edwards and E. NJ. Crawford.
Chickasha men present were: ]
S. Garner, Olin Brashear, II. X. Ell
lis, Frank l.. Montgomery, Claude
Davis. l.. W. Seaton, e. Tignor, S
D. Phillips, o. X. Bolts, Howard Gil
key Arthur Erslaud and b. G. Car
lrcv
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-14
.LORENSE N FOR
COMMISSIONER R

Jacob Lorensen announced today
that he is candidate for commits
sioner of Grady county, central dis
trict, subject to the action of the
democratic primary
In making his announcement Mr.
Lorensen said, 81 have been a resi-
dent of Chickasha for 20 years dur
ing which time l have been engaged
in the operation of the O. X. Trans
fer and Storage company, and tie
o. x. Bus and Baggage company
which business sold scme months
ago.
Il have been ~ member of the city
council of Chickasha for the last six
years and am serving now ON my
fourth term. | am for good roads
and more good roads and believe
that an especial effort should be
made to improve and keep in good
condition the roads to the oil fields
in this section Of ble state.
In the event that | am elected
pledge myself to give my entire
time and attention to the office o.
county commissioner and will pui
forth my best efforts to handle the
Duties of that office as they should
be handled
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-14
CORE LEADER IN
BATTLE AGAINST
SICK PRESIDENT
Ferris Sweeps Opponent With Broad
side in Speeches On East Side
of State; Crowds Brave Rain
storm to Hear Him.
Special to the Express.

Special to the Express.
Sallisaw, Okla. May 4.--CharaCter
izing Senator Gore as enc of The
leaders of the personal squad tina
constantly obstructed their govern
ment during the war and who out oi
sIllen hatred and egotism have been
fighting their government and theii
sick president up to this day, Rep
resentative Scott Ferris, candidate
for the United States senatorial onm-
nation, today hurled a broadside at
my opponent who is now with
euphoneous phrases, sophistry, distor-
ton and misrepresentation, endeav-
oring to taint his disloyal acts with
coat Of patriotism
After addressing the students of
the local high school, Ferris spoke
before large meetings at Wan, Mul-
drow and S3uisaw, Many farmers
and women were present at ech
Declaring that while his opponeni
has seen fit to wage a campaign Of
cause, he would refrain
from injecting any prevalent matter
into the contest, Ferris added that
Cores record as one of tie ka;ser's
,rew during the war is enough tic
condemn him i'll the mind Of every
My opponent sneeringly refers
o me as a rubber stamp states
nam, Ferris said. And every 9th
n member Of Oklahoma's delegation
n the house voted as ] did
Heavy rain storms failed to stop
Terris in his tour of Adlir county
He spoke before large I
rowds at Watts. Westviylle and |
,illwell He arrived in the latter
'lace at $3.50 lost night, an hour and
half behind his schedule but found
he American Legion rooms filled
fith citizens who had waited pa
iently for his arrival.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-14
StOckRtdn Sued by
Anad0rkO Breeder
Alleging Damages

Alleging thlt the defendant, by
false representation, sold him tub
erfuiar bull which communicated The
disease to two COWS of the plaintiffs
herd, A. J. Morris, Anadarko attor-
ney and c.Gtleman, this week flied
suit in the district court of Grady
county asking $11,5O0 damages from
H. c. Lookabaugh, wealthy Short
horn breeder, OF Watonga Morris
alleges tint he was damaged to the
extent of the sum asked.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-14
.LE.G|ONAR|ES TO
TAKE PART HERE
IN PARADE SOON
Will Be Feature of Memorial Day;
To Decorate Graves Of Soldiers;
Plan to Organize Baseball
Team Here.

Tho Chickasha post of the Ameri
can Legion will participate in the
Memorial Day parade h9re My 30th
This decision was reached by posi-
members in session last night in the
X. p hall Fifty Leglonarles we're
present, Commander l.. Il. Emanuel
said this morning.
Firing Squad be on Job.
Graves of every deceased member
of the Legion in Rose Hill cemetery
will be decorated by the Legion
members. The firing squad will be
there. Volleys will he discharged
over the graves of every deceased
momber of the Legion who is now
resting in the local burial ground.
Every member of the Chickasha
post and visiting members will be
requested to participate i nthe Mem
oriil Day services, Commander
Emanuel says, Members of the Lee
gion will march / nthe parade dress
ed in KHAKI. Legion members who
can parti tiplte in the Memorial Day
parade Are requested to report to
VIDE II, LBoon, in charge OF arrange
nents for the Legion memorial ser
vice
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-14
ICE WATER, MERBe.
BY United Press.

BY United Press.
Montreal Que, May 14.-Althougb
alcoholically speaking, Montreal is
the wettcst spot north Of Mexico.
residents are not neglecting the aqua
pura.
The citys water department re-
ports an increase for the twelve
months ending March 81 of over
11,0O0,000 gallons daily.
Undiscovered leaks in the pipes.
increased population and the grow
ing popularity of the Saturday might
ablutions are some of the causes
given by the city hall statistician.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-14
AMERICANS IN LONDON.

London.-No other nation is SO
mixed up with the English as is
America. The close relationship Of
tho two is surprisingly evidenced
by the now "AngloAmerican Yer
Book" which gives among other
things, a list Of Anglo-Americans.
It is estimated that there arc more
San 10000 permanent American res.
idents in London alone.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-14
BY United Press.

Washington, May 1.-THE senate
labor committee is preparing TO frame
legislation which is aimed alb ending
violent agitation n this country
Herbert Hoover has been called be
fore the committee to outline his
remedies for industrial unrest He
will also go before the h0lse judi.
ciary committee Ito explain hs plan
for relieving the sugar famine.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-14
NAVY SECRE ETARY
COMPARE SIMS
TO M0NCHAUSEN
BY United Press.

BY United Press
Washington, May H.-Secretary
of the Navy Daniels declared that the
barge made by Admiral Sims taat
tie navy department prolonged .-o
war four months and was RESPONSE
bic for the loss OF half a million
lives sounds like Baron Munchaus-
en-" and is in reckless disregard
of facts.
Secretary Daniels told the investi-
eating committee that America ex-
ceeded Great Britain in the rapidity
of troop movement. although the
American. troops had to cross three
thousand miles OF water.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-14
Nep Player Joins
Chicks For TryOut

"Runl7 Clarke, third baseman and
outfielder, joined the Chickasha
Chicks here yesterday. He dressed
out yesterday afternoon but was not
used by Manager Pettigrew.
Clarke has played fast semi-pro
baseball He held the hot corner
dawn On the Blackwell club in 1915
when that club copped the cham
pionship in the K-O league. While
with Blackwell, "Runt" smashed the
pill at around .31S.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-14
PLAN LOAN CASH
WHEAT DEALERS
By United Press

BY United Press.
Washington, May 1.-The senate
and house committees are consid.
ering the plan of loaning money to
the grain dealers Of the middle west
out Of tho million dollar wheat guar
antee fun
Wheat Director Barnes predicts Sc
rious results through the expiration
Of the wheat price guarntee
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-14
PLAN To FRAME
LEGISLATION TO
END RED" PLOTS
Hoover Tells Committee Good Will
OF Public Opinion Best Hope for
Industrial Peace; Asks for
Moderation.

BY United Press.
Washington, May 1l.-Collective
bargaining the good will" of public
opinion exercising the only pressure
is the best hope for industrial peace.
Herbert Hoover told the senate com.
mittee today.
lie declared against injunct.ions,
compulsory arbitration and industrial
courts and stated that the only hope
lies in moderte employers and mod
crate labor leaders.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-14
Oil Companies Confer.

Special to Express.
Mexico City, May 1l-Represeul E.
tives of leading American and Brit
lsh oil companies are meeting hero
today to consider the request OF the
revolutionary leaders that tle oilers
pay the taxes on oil exports for q
CERTAIN period in advance
This plan was proposed in order
to aid in replenishing the depleted
Golfers Of the government. It is ex
pected that the taxes asked for viii
amount to about $5.00OOO0.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-14
CENSUS FIGURES

BY United Press.
Washington, May 1.-THE census
bureau announced today that the
population of Marshall, Tex, is H.
ri. which is an increase of 2S19 or
twenty-four and six-tenths per cent
in the last ten years.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-14
FILE SPEEDING CASES

Speeding charges were filed in mu-
nicipal court yesterday against viii
Origgcrs, Jr., and William Bullard.
Tho cases were booked for trial to-
day.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-14
Foreign Ministers Asked to Rccog-
nize Revolution; No Answer Has
Been Made; Provisional Gov
crnment Formed.
CARRANZA TROOPS IN
EFFORT TO TAKE TOWN
American Marines in Vera Cruz;
6attleship Oklahoma Que There
Today; Rebels Ask Oil Men
Pay Advance Taxes.

p United Press
Eagle Pass, Tex. May 1i.--Carr5n-
"a soldiers under the command of
General Castro are regaried to be
nearing Piedras Niegras where they
have planned an attack in an effort
to recapture the city.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-14
Back to "service."

Athletically speaking, the local Le
gionaries will return to service"
AT the meeting last night, it was de,
cided to organize a baseball team to
engage in battles with the Legion
mines from Ei Reno. Mrlow, Duncan,
Elk City and Oklahoma City. Ray
F. Eorbett was elected captain of the
baseball team,
Only members of the Legion will
0e Omitted to "a dance to be given
by the post on the evening Of May
27th, according to a decision reached
last night. Arrangements for the
hop have not yet been completed
They will be announced at the next
meeting of the post which will be
held Thursday, May Goth, in the X.
p. hall.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-14
SPEAKS AT oLUsTEE

c. w. Austin, president of the Ok
lahoma College for Women, left to-
day for Olusteo where he will deliv-
or The high school graduation ad-
dress tonight
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-14
Provisional Government

BY United Press.
Washington. Nay 1--The forma
tion of provisional government was
reported from Mexico City. Foreign
ministers and embassies have been
as}ed to recognize the revolution
but the request has not been answer
cd The success of the revolution is
apparently complete
BY United Press.
Washington, May 1.-THE revo.
lutionery government Of Mexico is
making elaborate plans fc the for.
warding Of formal request for rec
ognition by the United States gov
ernmcnt
While the plans are going forward
It has been learned here that the
formal request will be withheld by
the Mexicans until they are virtually
certain ttIt recognition will be ac-
corded.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-14
APRIL COTTON FIGURES
By United Press.

by UHIItI TTtSs.
Washington, Nay 1.-THE cotaor
consumed during April was SCI ,S3s
bales. the census bureau announced
today. as compared with 1853 bales
during April of last year.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-14

Mrs. Ed F. Johns of Oklahoma City
is the guest of Mrs. ]. II Griffin,
1902 Kansas avenue.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-14
"oklahoma" Due Today.

BY United Press.
Vera Cruz, May H. American ma
rines and sailors from Che United
States vessels in the harbor here
were given shore leave today.
Tho battleship Oklahoma is cx
pected to arrive in the port Of Vera
Cruz, according to a wireless reach
mg here early this morning.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-14
oWSLEY RALLIES TODAY.

J. r. Owsley, who has been criti-
cally i'll for several days at his
home, Fourteenth and Chickasha
avenue, rallied today and showed
some Improvement, according to re-
ports from the Owsley home at noon.
w. E. Smith has returned from =
business trip to Oklahoma City.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-14

Luther Cox, city policeman, was a
business visitor in Oklahoma City
yesterday.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-14
Hold Matamoras


By United Press.
Brownsville, Tex, May 1l.--Mata
moras, the Mexican town opposite
hero is in the hands of the Obregon
revolutionists today
Reports reaching here sttae that
General Colunga is the commander
in charge until General Gonzales, the
rebel leader. arrives.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-14

Continued on page p
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-01-30

Mr.. Paul r. Pierce is a city visi-
tor today from Winchester Va,
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-01-30
P5ST0FFICE TRUCK
Line THROUGH Here
WILL START monday
Gettysburg-F Frederick Section
Has Martinsburg On Route.

Monday, Feb. /, the Postoffice De
partment will inaugurate the first
Rural Motor Truck Service through
this city. 1t will be known as Route
No. 1851, from McConnellsburg,
Pa. to Washington, and is scheduled
to reach Martinsburg by Il O'Clock,
noon. There will be three laps in
the Gettysburg Frederick section, one
of 81 miles between Gettysburg and
Hagerstown; a little more than SO
miles from Hagerstown to Frederick.
and slightly more than 81 miles
from there to Washington. At Fred
erick the truck will connect with the
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-01-30
MISS JACKSON RETURNS

Miss Ruby Jackson. of F. S. En-
mert and Son, who has been in
New York city purchasing ready
to-wear women's suits. etc, has re,
turned to the store. Mr.. y. K. En-
inert, junior member OF the firm,
and Mr.. Edgar Chapman, who also
spent some time in New York on
business. will return later, having
eone on to Philadelphia TO attend
TO some matters in connection
with the enlargement of the Lyl-
inert stores.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-01-30

main truck line direct to Washing
ton. The truck--and trucks, for
more will likely be added as the cir
cumstances justify will make a
large circle and not only will farm
produce be carried from outlying dis.
tricts to the eastern markets, but
connections will be made with outly-
ing loops. such as are proposed for
this county<should the roads conform
with postal regulations. Mail will
also be carried. At present there is
no loop in Berkeley county, but it is
hoped the proposed route through
Back Creek Valley will soon mater.
ialiEe. The schedule and mileage of
the first truck service was given out
today at the local postoffice, as fol
lows.
NCo44yet,iiprY = redar;rk CArfjnr
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-01-30
LOCK! HERE IS
GENUINE Aspirin
Safe, Proper Directions In
Each "Bayer" Package.

The ."Bayer Cross marked on
tablets means you are getting the
Genuine "Bayer Tablets OF Aspirin
proved safe by millions OF people.
In the Bayer package are proper
directions for Coles. Headache.
rheumatism, Lumbago. Sciatica,
Toothache. Earache. Neuralgia,
Neuritis and for Pain generally
Handy tin boxes OF IL tablets
cost only few cents. Druggists
also sell larger Bayer packages,
Aspirin IS the trade mark Of Bay
cr MANUFACTURE of Monoaccticaci-
dester Of Salicylicaeid. II
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-01-30
CURFEW HOURS FOR
LOCAL PCST0FFlCE

Prospects are that he foeal post
office will soon begin locking up
front doors at 10 u. m. and not open
ing up until the next morning.
There is a treasury ruling to that eff
feet that is being enforced in num-
eroHs localities whecr there is no
night service.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-01-30
Observation-Disclosures Section.
Yes; S. S. S Is Purely Vegetable
Natures Safe Blood Treatment

OF the system. 1t IS then that you
should promptly take few bottles
OF S. S. S. the great blood purifier
and strengthened Il will cleanse
the blood thoroughly and build up
and strengthen the whole system.
5. S. S. is sold by all druggists.
Valuable information about the
blood supply can be had free by
writing to the Swift Specific Co,
50 Swift Laboratory Atlanta, Ga.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-01-30

las forty will try to get together for
THAT purpose. The ordinance Of
lbaptism will be administered at
&the close Of the preaching service.
3All, free to come, are cordially in
Ivited. This church has a welcome
7 Tor the stranger
Second Baptist Church.
\ Five steps in happy life" was
the theme Of the sermon delivered
Fby the. Rev. Mr.. Sanford at the Sec
ond Baptist church last night. The
minister discussed the Eunueh's con
!. version as reported in the eighth
chapfer of Acts, which he divided
into five parts as Follows:
\ 1-Jesus sought; 2-Jesus found;
SsJesus trusted; 4-Jesus obeyed;
Is Jesus praised. The sermon
made a profound impression upon
the large audience. The service
will begin tonight at 1870 o'clock.
Lutheran Church.
The service Thursday night at
St. Johns Lutheran church was con-
Quoted by Rev. Dr.. William Hesso,
.,.,aal,a1 =. No oo,,c,o7,,4jo,
Nno =, ea9'e' r ~ ,I. ~ - 'ar,a
ssSe'lnleu, o"I5 .,, a. sae 49,, ,,'-,,5
hour tue serFice VIII ne eol'.. ~. u, '' ~
Winchester Avenue Christih church,
10 will speak on the subject of
dloryihg Only IN lhe 1foss'
Trinity methodlst,
Rev. L. ). RudaslIi, OF CoF n3toh'
Va, who IS preaching al iIihi ,
Methodist Episcopal Church Souih
during the eVangelist'c eamPaiSn'
spoke earnestly Thursday night on
fEoes the Holy Spirit Ever Leave
a MANI" The speaker more firmly
Impressed his talk upon the audi,
ence by the use Of number OF
homely lat timely Illustrations.
No Reformed Service.
|. On account O. tha coetinaed illness
|sof the pastor there will not b. any
\ seryice in Christ Reformed Church
tonight.
Central Church of Christ.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-01-30
On the Market Half a Century

On the Market Half a Century
When you are in perfect health,
and are enjoying u strong and viz
orous vitality. it is then that your
blood Is free from all impurities.
You should be very careful and
give heed 10 the slightest indica-
ion Of impure blood. \ sluggish
circulation is often indicated by
m impaired appetite, feeling Of
lassitnde and a general weakening
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-01-30
Second BAPTIST Church.
Lutheran Church.

The service Thursday NIGHT at
St. Johns Lutheran church was con-
Quoted by Rev. Dr. William Hessp,
who preached to the congregation
assembled. Tonight at the same
hour the service will be conducted
by Rev. R. F. Schmucker, pastor Of
Winchester Avenue Christih church,
Who will speak on the subject Of
"Glorying Only in the Cross
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-01-30
REVIVAL SERVICES
IN CITY CHURCHES
Reports Today Show Interest
Is Growing.

According to reports today inter
est in the evangelistic services at
the various city churches is not
abating,. the attendance is good. the
sermons excellent and all indica-
tons are that the meetings will be
great success.
First Baptist.
The meetings at the First Bap-
fist grow in interest. Last night
DIR. Taylor preached on "The Souls
Self-diseovery" The sermon was
heard with serious attention -Four
ere received into the church To
light the services begin at eight and
last one hour A choir of Young
men will lead the music, as many
las forty will try to get together for
THAT purpose The ordinance Of
lbaptism will be administered at
fthe close Of / the preaching service.
3All, free to come, are cordially in
Svited. This church has a welcome
snr tho stranger
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-01-30
GOING 70 RICHMOND

Harry II. Byrer assistant district
attorney, will so to Richmond, Va.
next Monday night where on Tues
day he will appear for the Govern
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-01-30

laent In the Circuit Court OF Ap-
peals In the White Slave case aga
inst man named Fisher, who was
convicted at term Of court held ~
Wheeling.