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The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-24

Little Margaret Gotta has been
quite ill at her home, 1908 Bemidj1
avenue for the past two weeks. She
has been threatened with pneumonia
but is improving satisfactorily at
present.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-24

Miss Lena Robertson of Thief
River Falls was here on business
trip Wednesday. She has accepted a
position with the firm of Galloway
& Hourigan as sales lady in their
new millinery store at Thief River
Falls.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1920-11-06

0xxdll
 DIRECTORY
 BANKS First Bank of Cordova, Bank of Alaska.
 RAILROADS Copper River & N. w. Ky.
 MERCHANTS Mccarthy Mercantile Co tU L ii. Marshall.
 GE NT'S FURNISHINGS Mccarthy Mercantile Go. RESTAURANTS The Home Restaurant Merchants Cafe.
 MEAT MARKET
 k. l.. H.Marshall.
 BILLIARDS The Alaskan.
 The Golden.
 TRANSFER ChaS. Lubbe.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1920-11-06
CAPT. J, F. NORTHWAY ENDURED FOR

l.SSle N. Robinson Breed of Blencoe, Iowa, sends the toll owing: Il an sending you this Ill quest oi my uncle CapG. J. F. NortnWay. He eft Far banks, AIa>ha, Stne 3 Stals ago. he .laa boat k mines Ill ChiSana or Snusnana up Ia nana hlIel. he was a short heavy set n,an about 65 yea. s old. 1 Will thank you for aly ntOrmaUiOn you will be able to give me-"
The McCarthy weekly news., 1920-11-06
INFORMATION WANTED

The Governors Office has has been asked to assist in the locating of the following pt rson;
 MIR. PETER THEODORIS = who left for Alaska in 1919.
 This information is desired by his brother, Mr. Theodore Theodoris of no North Washing ter Avenue, Lansing, Michigan, who claims 1la1 it is very uleent that he hear from his brother Peter Theo1Oris.
 Any info1 nJatiOr received will be kindly forwarded to the Governors Office, Juneau.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1920-11-06

The Governors Office has been asked to assist in the To. eating oi the toiIo wing person.
 Mr William lewis Caldwell, about 49 years of age, medium weight and heighC. Last heard of six or seven years ago when ne left tor some mining town in Alaska.
 ny n1ormaton received will be klndly forwarded to either the Governors office or to Mrs lhas l.. Overmyer. 6O6 South Jefferson Street, ola, Kansas.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-02-13
COMING TOMORROW
GLADYS BROCKWELL
In a William Fox Feature
"THIEVES"

rate has been reduced in class from
four and half to four on dwellings,
with practically 25 per cent reduc-
tion in the last year on commercial
rates with Is per cent reduction
on the contents of THE buildings.
He stated that an investigation
Had proved the yearly fire loss in
Chickasha during the past ten yclrs,
had been reduced from $66.000 to
$4,000.
The increase proposed called for
an increase in the monthly payroll OF
the department. of practically SIS.
The captains are raised from SIP
to $40 per month, the enginemen
are raised from $1O6 to SIP, and
the linemen are raised S. per month
all along the line. A motion was
passed to the effect that an ordi-
nance, enhancing these raises be
drawn for presentation at the next
council meeting. Conner DuBose
Darnell, Hendrick and Newman vot-
ed for the motion, with Hawn, Lo-
lensen and Neal voting against it,
Night of Raising.
Following the proposed raise in
the sa,nrics Of the firemen IA motion
was made by Lorensen that the sala-
ries of the men in G1e street depart
mon be raised to so cents an hour
This represents a raise from $3.50 to
$500 day.
The reports of city officers were
Heard and pproved by the city dads
and the salary ordinance amounting
to S9061.i6 was passed.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-02-13
(First Published Feb. IL, 1920
NOTICE OF HEARING PETITION
FOR PROBATE OF WILL.

In the County Court within and for
Grady County. Oklahoma.
In Probate, No. 1914.
In the matter of the estate of d.
S. Reynolds, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that a pc
tition for the probate Of the will of
d. S. Reynolds, deceased, and for the
issuance 81 letters testamentary to
w. ID. Collier, have been filed in this
court, and that the 9th day of Feb.
1920, at 10 o'clock a. m, of said day
in the court room of said court, ut
the court house in the City of Chick
asha, County of Grady and State of
Oklahoma, have been appointed as
the time and place for hearing said
petition, when and where all persons
interested may appear and contest
The same, and show cause, II any,
why said petition should not be
granted
Dated, Chickasha, Oklahoma, Jan.
81, 1920.
THOMAS J. O'NEILL,
Attest: County Judge.
EDNA r. WATKINS.
County Court Clerk.
By FAYE PATRICK. 2-12-t2t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-02-13
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Sealed proposals will be received
alt the office Of the county clerk OF
Grady county Oklahoma, until ?
o'clock p. m, March 1st 1920, and
will be opened by the board Of coun-
ty commissioners Of Grady county
Oklahoma for the construction of
the following bridge, viz:
No. 81. 100 feet Steel Span on
Washita River, miles south of
Lucille, oklahoma
Proposals must be accompanied
by certified check OF per cent
OF amount Of proposal on some
local bank payable to the county
treasurer of Grady county, Oklaho-
ma, to be returned to an unsuccess-
ful bidders Immediately after the
contract is awarded, but the check
Of the successful bidder will be re-
tanned until he furnishes a bond ac-
ceptable TO the board of county com
missioners.
The successful bidder will be re-
quired to furnish bond according
to form No. 20 of Oklahoma Depart
ment of Highways, Plans and speci-
fications will be on file in the office
of the county clerk. The board of
county commissioners reserve tae
right to reject any and all bids and
construct by day labor,
Alternate bids will be considered
ior any plan approved by the Ok
lahoma Department Of Highways.
Plans and specifications are on
lie in the county clerks office.
r. S. COX, County Clerk.
12-3t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-02-13
TAXI FARE HERE STILL
TWO BITS, CITY DADS HOLD
Continued From P2Se Onel

Continued From P2Se One.)
presentation at the next council
meeting.
Would Raise Firemens Pay.
j, w. Come, chairman of the fire
commit.ec flthered proposition
to increase the pay of city firemen,
exclusive Of the chief In present
ing the proposition to council Mr..
Conner pointed to tie fact that
Chickasha's department is recognz-
ed by the Oklahoma Inspection bu-
reau as second to none in the state
He stated that there is no chief in
Oklahoma rated as more efficient
at Nmef Gattis and pointed out
that through the efficiency of the de-
partment, the fire insurance basis
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-02-13
DRIVE AWAY HEADACHE
Rub Musterole on Forehead
and Temples

A headache remedy without the dam
GERS OF headache medicine, Relieves
headache and that miserable feeling
frc n coils or congestion. And it acts at
oncel Musterole is clean, white ONT
ment made with ell Of mustard. Better
than a mustard plaster and does nct
blister. Used cry externally, and n
nc way can it affect tatonlach and heart,
e sorac internal Tle1icines do.
Excellent for 6c-c throat, bronchitis,
coup. stiff neck, a-thnaa, neuralgia,
congestion, plca.:5y, rheumatism, llunii-
lago, all pc...as G..d aches OF the back
Z. Joints, sprains, sore muscles, bruises,
c.lilblains, frcstcd feet, colds Of tie
chest (it cftea prevents pneunlonial.
30c and Cos ja.5; k3ggital size $50
III!EIaalI|Il ]!
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-02-13

Liquid Borozone is an efficient
healing remedy for human or animal
flesh. 1t mends a severe wound.
sore, cut or scratch in the shortest
possible time. Price S0c. 6Oc, S1.2o.
Sold by Wren Drug Co.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-25
Something Every Parent, Teacher
and Pupil Should Know

Many children who thought dull woud be qu and
bright any OF their classmates they not hampered by defec
pe sight The cause often quite parents and teach
erS.
Children generally much confessing they canno
tse epen they realize it. which snot always They
suffer seyere pain from eyesanand though they heada
ches, etc, defective sight causeis suspected
Fen children have eay perfect eyes, and education
long porng closely printed books places strain upon the
sight, It child should appear backward school, the eyes should be
property tested ascertain wher the piston is normal both
neglect to care for the eyes time may seriously hamper the
cds future IT child mperfec its understanding only
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-25

imperfect and lack Of interest surely fo This IS
no fault OF the chds abilities disposition Imperfect sight as
properly adjusted glasses would quickly shou.
No hd therefore, progress hich It IS capable If
its perfect pthou the aid Of properly adjust
ed glasses the duty parents their chill
drens sight is all that it should be.
Proper glasses hare changed seemingly stupid children
bright and sharp scholars Glasses hare also
good the general health and spirits those
Epen Gldeor ocaHed SQUINTnlay CURED taken time
and suitable glasses The should be
before hoolHe This woud
Bile and expense later
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-25

TOric Lenses
Are Better
They possess the following
superiorities:
/. Wider angle Of vision.
2. Elimination Of eye-tiring reflec-
tons
3. Do not touch the eyelashes
4. Look better on the wearer
5. Are lighter, hence more comfort
able to wear
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-20
SANFORD II. STEELE
DIES AT PNEHURST
Lawyer and Finnncier Was
NafiUe of Canada.

Sanford II. steele. lawyer and cor
poration director. retired OF SIS Park
avenue died yesterday morning at Pine
hurst y. c.. Of Pneumonia. according TO
dispatches received here last night Mr..
steele was 7% years old. He was born
at Stanstead, Canada. and was gradu-
ated from Dartmouth i'm 1870.
Mr.. steele studied law In the Office Of
his elder brother. Supreme Court Jus
tice Benjamin Hinman Steele of Yer
mont. and upon passing his examlna-
tons came 20 this city to practice At
various times he was in partnership with
the late Jefferson Clark and the late Ar
thur Won Briesen. Some years ago he
retired from general practice TO devote
himself TO the affairs of tho General
Chemical Company OF which he was
counsel and finally president He was
director also OF the Title Guarantee and
Trust Company and the Chatham and
Phenix National Bank
Mr. steele Is survived by his wife. who
was Caroline Human of Brooklyn one
Mrs. Dudley u. Roberts Of SIS
PARK avenue a sister. Mrs. Samuel r.
Pingree, wife of the former Governor Of
Vermont. and an older brother. Judge
Hiram r. steele of 33 Monroe place.
Brooklyn. Funeral services will be held
at the First Presbyterian Church, Brook
Ign. at 80 y. NJ. Wednesday,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-20
BETSY STONE BARTON,
SONGBIRD OF 'SOS, DIES
Noted Concert Singer Was 6S
Years Old.

Betsy Stone Barton. one of the three
Stone sisters of Worcester, Mass, who
back in the sos sang their way into the
hearts and homes of Great Britain and
America. died Saturday in the French
Hospital after n two days Illness.
Death was due TO pneumonia. Mrs.
Barton was 6S years old.
or the three sister, Agn-A and Betsy
gained wide fame as con at singers
hero ana in Europe The third sister
Marie stone CMac Donald) became one
of the original stars Of the famous Bos-
tonians Il was back il the early SOS
that Betsy Stone was reaping wide re-
nown rs concert singer. She had. like
her sisters. studied under Madame Mar
chest In Paris Betsy Stone began her
career touring the British Isles in con-
cert with Edward Lloyd. then The most
celebrated tenor in England. She
charmed great crowds singing the simple
American songs of stephen Foster. and
later she sang In the opera at Covent
Garden.
About 1884 she returned to America
and started on a tour that was TO be-
come famous and never to be forgotten
by that generation The tour was made
with Pat Gilmore's Band. Betsy stone
was the soprano soloist. and In the
often expressed opinion Of the great
bandmaster. she sang more beautifully
than any concert artist of her day. She
married Joseph Barton OF Worcester
while at the height Of her career.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-20
EVENTS FOR CHARITY.

Members Of the Spence Alumnae So
ciety will give their annual entertain
ment in the Plaza on the afternoon and
evening, of January 10 and the evening
of January IL. They will appear in n
play called Forty Winks" with music
by Mrs. John Tonnele and libretto by
Mrs Conner Lawrence. Rehearsals have
started under the direction of Mrs Dana
Burnet. Among those in the cast will
be Mrs. Tappen Fairchild Mrs. Wilder
Gutterson, Mrs. John +. Russell. Jr..
and the Misses Katherine Adams, Bea-
trice Beard. Cynthia Bigelow, Genevieve
Carothers, Dorothy clapp. Alice A. De
Lamar. Eva McAdoo. Dorothy Quinn,
Margaret and Carrie Reick, Katherine
Slaybach. Susan Steell Helen Trever,
Adelaide Beddall. Laura Mabon, Julia
Shanly and Dorothy Leary.
The next performance under the au-
SPICES Of the Junior Cinema Club are TO
be given on Tuesday and Wednesday
afternoons in the Broadhurst Theatre
An afternoon dance is to be given in
the Plaza on December % by the Junior
League of the Bloomingdale Day Nur-
sery, Of which Mrs. Horace Leslie
Hotchkiss Sd is president The direct
ing committee includes Mrs. William T.
Dewart. Mrs. David L. T. Van Buren,,
Mrs Elliot Schuyler Phillips Mrs Rich
ard Emmett Keogh. Mrs. William g. +.
Leith and the Misses Murie Kane
Claire Schenck, Ann Chamberlain. Dor
othy Fitch, Audrey Sherman, Jane Hurd.
Helen Gould. Helen Dudgeon. Frances
Chrystie Barbara wey and Helen Jen-
l<ins. Tickets may be obtained from
Mrs William G. Browning of Is West
Fifty-fourth street and Miss Dora
Hotchkiss of 1872 East Eighty-second
street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-20
sHAKEsPEARE ron COLUMBIA.

Philolexian of which Alexander Ham
ilton and John Jay were members and
which Is the oldest literary society in
Columbia College. will present Part /.
OF Shakespeare's Henry the Fourth" on
January and Z. as their annual play,
II was announced Mt the university last
night by Arnold r. Koch OF Brooklyn
president Of the society. The selection
was made in accordance with the Philo-
lexian tradition OF presenting each year
an early Elizabethan play which stu
dents OF the drama rarely have an OPP
portunity of seeing. G.. W. Mead, in
structor in the Columbia English depart
ment. Is rehearslng the play. which will
be presented in Brinckerhoff Theatre
Barnard College.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-20
JOHN T. AHEARN
DIES OF PLEURISY
Former Borough President and
Democratic Leader Ill
Since July.

John F. Ahearn former President OF
the Borough of Manhattan and Demo-
cratic leader of the Fourth Assembly dis
trict, died yesterday afternoon at his
home, 2g6 East Broadway. He had been
IN with pleurisy and an affection Of the
throat since returning as delegate from
the Democratic National Convention in
San Francisco last summer. He was So
ycars old
A holder of public offices. for nearly
thirty years and known as the most
typical practical politician" in the city.
the incident which gained for him most
prominence followed his removal from
the office Of Borough President by OK
Gov. Charles e. Hughes. in December
1901
Litigation ensued when lie was re-
elected ten days later by the Board OF
Aldermen 10 fill the vacancy created by
his removal. He was charged with neg
lect OF duty the principal instance being
failure TO keep the streets In repair and
permitting favorites to furnish supplies
without competitive bidding Personal
corruption was not alleged The action
of the Board of Aldermen was first up
held in the Supreme Court, then reversed
by the Appellate Division and the custer
was finally decided shortly before tie
expiration OF the contested term, : o.
veniber 26, 1909.
Mr.. Ahearn. addressed as Senator"
by those who knew him best. was born
in New York. April IS. 1853 After re-
ceiving his education in the public
schools he went to work as a clerk One
of his first jobs was in the railroad
ticket office in Castle Garden at a time
when the garden was the principal
gateway for immigrants arriving in the
city. Even before he was of voting
age he had impressed political leaders
in his district, and in 1852 he was
representing the Fourth Assembly dis
trct at Albany. He was defeated for re-
election two years later and obtained
an appointment as clerk of Essex Mar
ket court.
In 1889. running on the ticket Of the
old County Democracy, he defeated
Thomas f. Grady for the State Senate.
Tammany Hall was quick to perceive
his potential power sought and game
his friendship. and kept him in the Son
ate until he became Borough President
in 1900 While in the Legislature Mr.
Ahearn devoted much time to matters
affecting school teachers. the firemen
and the police. Above all he was the
champion of the teachers and pus
through bills classifying. grading ana
pensoning them.
Mr.. Ahearn is survived by his widow
three daughters, Miss Margaretta
Ahearn. Mrs. William j. Murray OF
Cincinnati. Ohio, and Mrs. George l..
Loft of 200 West Fifty-seventh street
ana two sons, Edward and William J.
Ahearn. He also leaves two brothers.
Charles and Thomas j.. retired Deputy
Chief OF the Fire Department. and for
mer State Fire Marshal
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-20
NEW PLAYS ANNOUNCED
BY SAM Fl. HARRIS
Wake Up, Jonathan Opens in
Atlantic City Tonight.

Sam II. Harris yesterday outlined his
plans for the productions he will make
in 1921 Tonight in Atlantic City Mrs.
Fiske win appear for the first time as
a Harris star at the opening perform
ance of Wake Up. Jonathan" at
the Apollo Theatre. This is new
comedy of American life by Hatcher
Hughes, lecturer on the drama at
Columbia University, and Elmer Il.
Rice, author OF "On Trial The play
has been produced under the direction
of Harrison Grey Fiske. After brief
road tour the play will be brought to
New York.
At the same Atlantic City playhouse
next Monday night Mr.. Harris will pre-
sent Miss Francine Larrimore in Rachel
Crothers's new comedy. Mice People.
In the first week in January Mr.
Harris will have three attractions in
New York, Welcome Stranger" at the
Cohan & Harris Theatre. Little Old
New York" at the Plymouth. and on
Monday evening. January 3. Grant
Mitchell will make his New York ap-
pearance in 1.-The Champion" comedy
by Thomas Louden and A. Il. Thomas.
Richard Bennett and Ernest Truck
have been added to the list or stars
under Mr.. Harriss management MT.
Bennett will appear in a Scotch role In
The New House. by Louis X. Ans
pacher
A new comedy. "Pomeroy.' by Miss
Clare Hummer. has been obtained for
Mr. Truck.
New theatres which will be under
the Harris manaeement next year are
the Music Box. New York and the Sam
II. Harris Theatre in Chicago.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-20
NOTES OF THE THEATRES.

Avery Hopwood has completed a new play
for A. " Woods, entitled Come Up IN tne
Haymow." II will be produced early III
January.
The sale OF seats for IONA Gales Mics
Lulu Bett." which Brock Pemberton will pre-
cent at the Belmont Theatre on Monday
T'he cast includes Louise Closer Hale, Carol
NcComas Catherine Calhoun. Georgette
Warden. Lois shore. William Holden. Brig
ham Royce and Willard Robertson
The Tomson Twins. dancers. will make
their first appearance IN the "ziegfed Mid
night Froic" on the New Amsterdam The
afro Roof tonight They viii appear to-
rether with the Fairbank Twins in num-
Der especially arranged for the quartet.
The Theatre Guild has put into rehearsal
the third production OF the Guild season.
"John Hawthorne" The new play win be
presented NJ special matinees at the Garrick
In January in order that "Heartbreak
House" may not be withdrawn.
=. ZIeefeld, Jr, will tomorrow offer to
TIE audiences OF the Midnight Frolic'' atop
the New Amsterdam, new Ben All HagEin
de In Revolution" The tnbleau vivani will
consiet Of two scenes, depicting the tragic
last moments OF Marie Antoinctte. More
than thirty persons win appear In tho rep
when we Arc Young begins the last
week OF Ste engagement at the Broadhurst
Theatre tonight
The winter Garden Will be dark this week
owing 10 the staging OF The Passing snow
OF ia2t" The out Of town presentation OF
the new piece. viii take place in New Haven
'o-msrrcw night. ard the New York openine
has been set Tor wedf estay evening Of next
week.
Tonight will be movie Night" az tho
Century Promenade when Marcus Loew viii
give a dinner party 20 every well known
picture star now IN the cast The dinner
will be followed by a supper and dance.
Three Live Ghosts at the Nora Baycs
Tbqntra. vtlt reach TIA fOOtI orfnrrnanco to-
morrow night.
Charles Miiward has replaced a. =. Arson
IN the cast OF Woman 20 Woman" which
A. ~. Woods IL producing.
The first performance In New York Of the
London production OF 1.-THE Beggars Opera.
which Arthur Hopkins IS 20 present az the
Greenwich Village Theatre, VIII take place
Monday evening, December %, instead OF
Christmas night.
At tho Forty-fourth Street Theatre to-
night Lillian Gish and Richard Bartheimess.
the two principal players IN Way Down
East" will appear In person the guests
Of .. w. Griffith. the producer. the coca
sion being the celebration Of the 2O0th show
ms OF the picture at this theatre.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-20
MISS LOLITA ARMOUR
TO WE'D IN SUMMER
Marriage to Take Place at
Country Home.

Special Despatch to TIE NEW York HERALD
CHICAGO, Dec ls.-Tho wedding Of
Miss Lolita 0. Armour, daughter OF Mr.
and Mrs. j. ogden Armour. and fir
John J. Mitchell. Jr., oldest son % Cai-
cago's wealthest banker. John J
Mitchell. will take place in the summr
at the Armour Lake Forest estate.
Melody Farm Neither Miss Armour
nor Mr.. Mitchell was definite on the
subject to-day. Mr. Mitchell referring all
interviewers 20 Miss Armour and Miss
Armour protesting that she was unde-
cided The question was settled by
friends of both.
Both were equally reticent concerning
the details OF the romance, Mr.. Mitchell
dismissing it by saying 1t was so from
the beginning.
I'VE were pals from childhood he
said. we grew tip together, and the
engagement seems the most natural
thing in the world
How long have you been engaged
That's telling said Mr.. Mitchell
THE family even doesn't know that.
We won't tell them. either"