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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-04-27

Judging Dy tne VII lace nose
shown in some of the shop windows,
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y ANNOUNCEMENTS +
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County Clerk
w. T. (BILLY) CLOUD Announces
that he Is a candidate for county
clerk, subject to the democratic
primary.
Sheriff
j. II. (BUD) GIBBS Announces
that he Is a candidate for Sheriff.
subject TO the democratic primary
Matt Sankey announces that he Is
a candidate for sheriff, su ubject 70 the
action OF Democratic voters.
County Attorney
y BEN GOFF Announces that he is
a candidate for county attorney, sub
ject to the democratic primary.
County Judge.
Thos j. O'Neill announces that he
il a candidate for county Judge, sub
ject to the action of Democratic vot
ers.
]. K. Shelton announces that he Is
a candidate for county judge. sub
ject to the action of the democratic
primary. sA
County Commissioner.
D. C. Hybarger announces that he
Is a candidate for county commits
sioner, Central district, subject to
the democratic primary.
N. M. Driskill announces that he Is
a candidate for county commission
er, Central district, subject to the
democratic primary.
--------------------,-- --
r. M. McElroy announces that he |
IS a candidate for County Commis
sioner (Northern District, subject
to the action OF the democratic pri-
mary.
Jack Hale announces that he is a
candidate for county commissioner,
Central district) subject to the ac-
ton Of the Democratic primary.
.----zA.------
w. A. Bryant announces that he |
is candidate for county commits
sioner (northern district, subject |
to the action of the democratic pri
mary.
GEO. w. PETTY announces that
he is candidate for County Com
missioner, central district, subject to
the action of Democratic voters.
Court Clerk.
E. G.. (Curly) Reynolds announces
that ne is a candidate for Court
Clerk, subject to the action of the
democratic primary.
County Superintendent.
Meta Chestnut Sager announces
that she is candidate for County
Superintendent, subject to the action
of democratic voters.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-04-27

Personally, we would entertain a
motion to lynch the weather man ii
he can't deal out a better brlnd than
he did yesterday.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-12-19
new PLAY EACH
NIGHT NEXT WEEK

For the official last week ~ their
engagement In Pensacola the I'D O.
Mutt Comedy Players viii change
their play every utght this week For
Monday night The CaIl OF the
woods a story 81 The great North
west. This play Is four act drama
with plenty OF good comedy. Tuesday
night a struggle FOR life an ex-
citing mclodrama. Wednesday night.
"A Giri without Chance" Robert
Sherman's masterpiece Thursday
DIR. Jekyl and Mr. HYDE this fmv
is well known 90 the theatre roers
and one OF the very best 10 Ice offered
Friday night where the River shan
non Flows. a beautiful drama satur-
day matinee and night For Home
and Honor dramatic gem Special
matinecs Wednesday and Christmas
day. New vaudeville win 81 intro
duced between acts and changed
nightly. For the first three DAYS Of
next week Mr. Mutt VIII produce
under the auspices Of the shrine club
~ Pensacola. the blg play. Are You
a Shrinsr7 This Is oEou 90 the pub
lie az large. and viii NO doubt he n
hig success. Seats are new selling az
the news stand 10 the lobby ~ tho
Brent Bldg Tor any or am perform
auces. Phone Ie3
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-12-19

Ing. a result of ignorance and % The
past international conflict
The local chapters are using praeti-
cally all funds locally and are en-
phalslnR the public health nurse work
and after-war work with the soldier
and sailors. The various Red Cross
chapters have admirably served IN
bringing the eases ~ disabled ex-serv-
lee men in touch with the proper gov
ernment authorities and working In Coz
operation with the government have
greatly facilitated tho proper attention
being given and disposal made Of these
rasss The welfare work for service
men is being continued by the work
IL tho field directors the work ~ the
loeal chapters being confined almost
exclusively g work In the communi-
ties
The health center 10 be maintained
al the local chapter has is inception
lr 0ne Of the fundamental principles
~ The peace time program II the Rel
Cross organization. ITO prevent today
the suffering that il mlilgated yester-
day"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-12-19
CAPT. JOHN MATHEWS
DIES FROM INJURIES
vsseran Fireman Was injured Friday
Afternoon.

Capt John Mathews ~ the pensa-
cola Fire Department died az the PEN
Hacoia Hospital az II Is o'clock this
morning. from injuries received when
he was knocked from the side 81 one
Of the fire trucks which was answer
ing call Friday afternoon Capt
Matthews was IS wears old yesterday
and had been member % the dce
partment since g. WAS organised. hcr
fore that re had been member -
the volunteer department
Funeral arrangements win BE com
piefed today
capt Mathews was Injured shortly
after $50 O'Clock Friday afternoon m
the intersection 81 Gonzales and Tar
raRona-sts. fIo was riding on The
side 81 the truck when ono horse
tce-gyaeon drove into the riEht ~ way
~ the truck The pole 81 thc lce-
wagon struck the veteran breaking
his icft arm and several ribs ia hiss
loft side
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-12-19
BREAKS WINDOW
As ACT or SC0RN

PARIS Dec 1s-An elderly man.
dressed and ~ distinguished appear
anee smashed the window of one 81
the most fashionable iewciry shops IN
Paris on the rue saint Honore yeater-
day with hts heavy gold headed cane.
He made no attempt - gather in
any ~ TIE gems. An angry crowd
gafhered ga a few seconds and Sue
rounded the nna while the shop pro-
prietor went Cor "a gendarme
stand backi~ shouted the old man
swinging his cane This "a the man
you should lynch poiutine 10 the sign
on the door ~ The shop. bearing Tire
proprietor's name 1T is immoral In
these times Of stress ard misery -
expose IN a window such articles for
sale.
There IN tho cause % e. the trou-
BILE. be ended. poiniing 4 an enor-
nous diamond which. sti1l remained
iu the window Look AZ the price
tag ora it They did TEE tax bore
the words price; one million francs. Z
A. the proprietor and i gendarme
came Into view the crowd opened up
ana -he elderly gentleman taaL@hs8.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-12-19
OAK GROVE CIRCLE
REMEMBERS POOR FARM

Oak Grove No e. ~ @ IS Circle.
wlii as has been their annual custom
FOR the past several years. remember
tho unfortunate men and women ~
che county poor farm this Christmas
On Friday afternoon. Christmas eve
the committee OF ladies viii meet I'D
the home - Mrs Ida Fernando. on
w fntcndencia street. az O'Clock ara
will take e. the poor farm o bag az
fruits nuts and candles FOR each ~
the fifteen men and women there
should ans one desire 20 clntrlbutr
gifts - any kind for these inmates 81
the poor farm they vii De delivered
- this committee o. ladies al the
farm Christmas eve II loft a. the home
of Mrs. Ferrandes cit West Intendan-
ola street any time before O'Clock
Friday
The committee az ladies appointed
az the meeting of the Circle las,
Thursday % have charge Il the work
g. composed 81 Mrs Ida Fernandez
Mrs. George johnson. Mrs. G. d. Ever.
hart AIRS Bertha Foss
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-12-19

pRAGI Girls ~ Prague are re-
voting against tbs tyranny 81 SILK
stockings. knee high skirts and wossa-
met iike shirlwaBsts.
Encouraged hy an organization of
patriotic men and women they are
reviviur the richly embroidered and
brilliant hucd national costume Of the
C1echu- Slovaks. one % ia ehandsom-
est and most becoming By the way.
IN Europe
As citizens Of . new republic
czeeho SIoVakia-thsy dent see Why
they should be - bondage to anybody.
lee alone 10 the man dressmakers 81
Paris.
Already the smartest young women
OF Prague are appearing in the ma
fional dress at tho opera or at the
equally fashionable Vinohrady thea =
Ter The windows 90 the photograph
crs on Vaclavke Namesti are FUN 81
pictures ~ society girls "a the cos
tune
Cnin the present revival. the ma
tional costume had completely disap-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-12-19

peared in Bohemia and IN tho indus
trial parts 81 Moravia, In favor Of
Latin styles" only the people of Slo-
vakia and the peasants ia Moravia
stuck 20 g.
AZ one big store on Prikepyst. the
Fifth avenue Of Prague there Is dis
played some 5000 of these costumes.
ranging IN price from SIS 70 SIS.
one advantage OF the Czech nation
al costume il the fact that there are
al least SOC different styles. Stout or
slim, tall or short. dark or fair. there
Is an appropriate costume for all.
which can hardly be said 90 the ultra
fashionable creations At regular inter
walls evolved In Paris.
Another advantage OF these dresses
OF fine linen Is that they viii last a
lifetime. Ia former DAYS little girls
started 10 work on their dresses as
soon as they could thread a needle
They were encouraged 70 cultivate
their artistic sense by inventing new
designs for the embroidery.
This custom. too. is 10 be revived
ia the schools.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-12-19
GEDDES WATCHES
IRISH MARCHERS

PHILADELPHIA. Dec rs-When
Sir Auckland Geddes. British ambas-
sador 20 the United States. arrived
at hotel here tonight, where he was
scheduled 20 speak al the New Eng
land society dinner. ho was greeted
BY 15o placards telling 10 the alleged
conditions in ireland, during occu-
pancy Of the black and taus" The
pasteboard banners were carried by
women describing themselves a.
American citizens
As the Ambassador stepped from an
automobile. he was forUed 20 make
his WAY through slowly moving cot-
umn - Irish sympathisers. who failed
CD recognize him Ass he mounted th.
steps. several Of the women meme
hers ~ the irish relief society. under
whose auspices the demonstration was
held solicited hom for money
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-12-19
JOCKEY SCHOOL
PATRONS MEET
Parent Teachers Association Has Ore
o. .he Best Meetings
% tire Year.

one Of the most enjoyable and hcsi
attended Parent Teachers meeting,
% the Joserh y Jockey School was
held last Tuesday After the round
table Discussion and the business scs-
sion 81 the meeting very cleverly
arranged program was given by the
children 81 the school
Tho program was featured bv the
foilowing numbers.
Violin Solo Elmer Kelley
Reaains Merle noyette
Piano Soio-Allcue Hicks
Rca ling Wesley Royett
Violin Solo-Ios Roth
Reading Elizabeth Qaina
Piano sl0lo-Chrisfine williams
neading Juaniia Boulcs.
J. y Moore. secretary 81 the Pensa-
cola Y. al Z. A.. presented 10 the
children ~ the school the first set III
educational slides "Wednesday morn
ina. This proved an excellent means
81 giving o. the pupils views which
corrciato with their history and ueor
raphy and 81 furnishing good material
for composition work Mr. Moore
cooperation with the public schools
ia this manner is much appreciate
uY the faculty n the schools
The slides shown " Wednesday took
the children on trip through the
Grand Canyon The slides were n
culors and brought out more vividly
the beauty ~ this wonderful geo.
graphical feature Tho slides on 'The
Fly put before the children a. a
clear and easily c0mprehcnded man
ner the Necessity % doing away with
the common rs The lectures which
accompany these slides and which are
given BY ar Moore enabled the chill
dren O. understand and appreciate the
slides much more
Tho school under fhp supervision
~ Miss Adelaide Bell has been well
organized in an Red Cross activities
and has taken its place Gan making such
activities a success
Tho special Friday morning chanel
program was given by Miss Frost
Herriug'a room en-. 3 The program
Was q piaNlet Guests Prom whittier
Land. Bessie Regina Forrcn bare
foot ko3, Malcolm Davis MauHa Null
Ter. Nofu Adnmeon school bow and
school girls Marian cain and Glen
dora Francart Red Riding Hood
Dora Hartman Barbara Frietchie
nessie Beau Tbe little piaylet was
presented in costume and was an
iuyed very much
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-12-19
LOCAL RED CROSS
ROOMS RENOVATED
Rooms for Clinic. offices. and Health
Center Provided.


headquarters 81 the Pensacola chap
ter. American he'd Cross nre being
renovated and changed 60 provide for
clinic health center. nurses office.
main offices ana room for organize
ton meetings
Classes In Home Hygiene have been
nrusuized meeting af regular intervals
- Rcd Cross headquarters and practl-
cal demonstrations are given I'm the
care ~ the sick aud 20 lle sick t9m.
The elinie and health center viii be
established o ihe larg room formerly
used hy th Patriotic League foe a
gymnasium II wlll ha fitted up a. a
modern clinic and p rest room and an
Information desk viii be maintained rs
q convenience 60 women shoppers with
children. n or ont 81 town. iuforma-
ton as "a the prevention ~ Illness
care r the sick. necessary steps o.
take IN ease ~ sudden Illness o. acct
dents. care - babies eNpectant moth
ers. nutrition MAJ nutrition and other
Information needed at ang time Will
bc gladly giNen
With ihe experience gained during
Ono war and during the epld mics VI
influenza and iu HieW sc ih fact that
half million people die annually IN
ihe nlted states from preventative dis
eases and that one-ihird 81 Che Young
people - imcrica are victims ~ physi-
3l defect, a sreater number ~ which
could have been prevented and should
nUw PSI corrected as nearly as POSSE
hie-the Had Gross has confined It's
peaee iiWe program q include an etiu-
eatlonal campaign fof tbe prevention
81 sickness and O. alleviate the suffer
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-12-19
WANTS LUMBER
TRADE PROTECTED
Head % ouina Export CO. Suggests
Inclusion in Tariff Gill.

Robert s Quiua. of the 81. a Quina
Export Company wired Congressman
) II Ssuuhwlek as follows.
kindly permit me to suggest that
Won give earnest consideration 60 urE
ing the addition 81 manufactured
wood % the list - articles ~ be- pro-
fectsd BY the proposed emergency
tariff BIN Notwithstanding recent
heavy cuts Ia wages. yellow pine o.
stili selling AZ several dollars per
thousand below cost 81 production
and further vase cuts and curtailment
- production are immediately lnev-
table unless The great numbering I'm
austry "a afforded the same protection
that is proposed for farm products
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-12-19
LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS.

Louisiana and Texas- sabine Pass
sabine Pass Bell Buoy 9. replaced ON
station December f4th for the foury
season.
G 4 g. $ Chart NO SIT.
Buoy List. sth District 1920. ! e..
Coast pilot Section D.. 1916. y. rs.
By orde ROT the commissioner of
lighthouse =. s. LANPHER
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-12-19
FOR HIS SAKE FORGET
THE KEEPSAKE

Footprints on the sands ~ time were
81 rlEht n Linco.n's time-what che
men folks want today are Gifts That
leave motor tracks-not footprints
They like o. reeaive presents they can
pat on the day after Christmas and
wear
10 short they ike 10 enjoy your
thouebtfulness WHILE THEY ARE
YOUNG
Give 4 man 4 rose bedeeked hand pain
"a ash tray and forthwith 10 goes ON
the shelf ans his ashes still on tho
floor
But substitute 6 NICE SHIRT-his size
your patterns and righto--you have
Won his heari-and DE- reciprocal g
with roses
n YOU would please the men you have
written down come o. This STORE that
makes business ~ that very thing
"a DAYS In the year.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-12-19

Creenburr Ind Is known az the
lone Tree CITY" because az tree
growing On the courthouse tower
there
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-12-19
HERVEY PLANS
CHRISTMAS PARTY

Charles r. Hervey, former manager
of the san Carlos now making his
home in Texas, has been chosen ~
Eric Y. liauser president Of the Multi
nomah Hotel company 10 make plans
for the big Christmas party with
which hc haa planned ~ entertain for
all show folks who happen - be "a
that part of Texas Christmas nigh
Mr. Hervey is visiting Ia Portland al
present time as the guest of Mr. uau-
SER The party" IL TO be quite an
elaborate affair and some prominent
actors and actresses viii he numbered
among the guests.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-12-19

one seventh or the total peat lands
On the United states are located in
Michigan.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-12-19

Members Retail Merchants ASIA.
Dil lsion Chamber of Commerce.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-12-19
TOMORROW
TINT TUESDAY

Hell hath no furS llke woman
scorneh"-and the Ieopard Woman
was se0Fned:
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-12-19
THE LEOPARD
WOMAN"

From Famous ''tsed nook" Stars by
Stewart Edward White
The stor, Of the hate-and then the
iote--uf a woman mare beautiful than
the tropics more cruel. more cunning
than the leopard.
The Admission Price WIN BE lie. 2se.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-12-19

Even though woman may have one
Electric Iron you will make no mistake in
giving her another this Christmas.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-26
SANDMAN STORY
BY Mira F. A. Walkcr.
SOVyr1hs. 1919. by Nhe Mcclure NewN-
pApsr Syndicate. New York City
hR. FOX FINDS sonnet HING

Whsn Mr.. Fox wont over the hill to
shs farm one night he found the poultry
hossee locked fast, and as the windows
wre too high for him to reach, MIR. Fox
walked carefully awny, feeling rather
disturbed
Some folks are so unreasonable,
he thought "Here is this farmer with
more poultry than he can possibly need
and he " not willing that | should have
ono bird night
II would take only one If he Was nd
~ me, hut the next time have chance
| will carry off three instead OF two, as
] have been doing
While he WAS musing IN this way,
Mr.. Fox had becn walking along the
side of hill near the barnyard. He stopped
suddeniy and shifted carefully At Jar
he saw tipped on it's side
THAT cannot he trap. Thought
Mr.. Fox. 1T would not be IN plain sight.
Vow | wonder what IL is
He gavc IL careful and gentle poke
with one paw and down the soft grassy
hill rolled the j.r 20 the bottom. After
making sure that al WAS well, Mr. Fox
ran down 90 investigate and found iittle
stream ~ something was running out OF
The Jar.
Mir Fo. hcked il and found that ~
vas good: ~ good that he quite forgot
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-26
LETTERS OF TESSIE AND JOE

Dear Joe.
Well Joe | SEQ the Carpcntecr-Demp-
sey fight Is going to take place In Havana.
Whom told Mrs. Fink she says, What
do you mcanY" she says. 'Hnvnna,
Georgian" Can you imagine that Joe for
lack of geography ! can't.
The iceman, who seems 10 know more
about the world than you'd think an
iccman would, says the reason they're
going all the way to Havana 90 fight it
out Is because of the influence Of the NOV
ing picture people. When Edison. or
whoever il was, first invented moving pie
lures suppose he little thought they
would have any effect like this on the
worlds history Well, as Mrs Fink says,
we never know what we're up against
till we've gone past it,
DO you think prize fighting is brutal
Joef OF course | realize IL rough but SO nro
loth of things Invent downtown to yet some
reduced ribbon the other day, leaving the
baby with Mrs. Ricketts, in spite of al
her objections To the contrary, and believe
me Joe by the time fought myself looae
again was more reduced than the ribbon
At least felt like shadow Of my former
self, but when | got up on weighing
machine Ia see II any good hnd really
come Of il the same old fig,Irea stll stared
me III the face OF course some weighing
machines don't show me quite ms heavy
as others and have mental list of the
complimentary ores and naturally favor
them with my patronage whenever pos
sible. Why give your trade 20 profession
al knockers when cheerful service is 10 be
had, that's the way ! argue
Anyway, about prize fighting being
brutal, personally It's not bnlf as hrutnl
IA bull fighting. where at least ono Of the
characters (namcly the bulb is compelled
TO take part in the ceremonies egairst his
viii by having red flag Haunted IN his
face contrary to all his instincts Not that
| have anything against the Spaniarls, be
cause ] like their daucca and like their
onionR. Well. love. l'essIe
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-26

The last number on the program win be
dancing under the effect of rcal Frosty"
Christmas decoration. The Beacon College
Club orchestra will furnish music for the
evening.
Miss Evelyn Seller is chairman of
the committee Of arrangements, and has
~ her associates Miss Ruth Cook and
Jasper Storey. these three, during the
recent campaign for new members, rep.
resented the shorthand department Of
the school, md since thsy lost 70 the book
keeping department, their penalty is In
furnis b the clubs entertainment IN Deeem-
hpr
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-26
Cnrrcy Visits the En- st.

J Albert Curry, who for a number
Of wears was well known in newspaper
circles IN this city bnt now of Portland
Orc, IS visiting friends here Mr. turr,
ls now contractor and is in the ERst
looking after steel for a number Of h,s en-
terprlats His hobby IS the growing 81
roses On Tuesday he gave talk to the
Philadelphia Rotary Club on How New
Roacs are Made. III which he paid tribute
to Captain George & Thomas Jr. of
Philadelpuia. for his work IN developing
an cver-hlooming climbing rose which will
withstand tho rIgors of a Philadelphia
winter Captain Thomas and Mr. C1trrev
are regarded IA two Of the leading amateur
rpae breeders of tho country
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-26
LITTLE BENNY'S NOTEBOOK
BY Lee Pspe.

My cuzzin Artie was Ground TODAY
and noticed strange cake of soap
In the bathroom. being round soap
smelling more like a buntch of flowers
thnn hunk OF soap. me saying Hay
Artle, II you wunt to smell sumthing.
smell this
Wioh he did. saying O boy, flowers,
I'm going to wash my hands with this,
| iest did wash them but IL wont hert
them eny
And he washed his hands with il and
! washed mine, making peetchy lot
Of lather and smelling bewtiflI, and
then we both washed our face with IT
to see If It taisted as good as il smelt.
wich IT dldent quite, and then we each
gave ourself shampoo with 1T, max
ing a fearae big lathor all over the top
of our hcds me saying Lets 30 in the
setting room and show pop Wich we
did, me saying, Hello pop, do you wunt
To see the wild shampoo twins frum
Borneo2
Haw haw ha he ha sed pop laffing
Wich Jest then | herd my SISTER Glad
dis saying. Who's bin using UP my 60
cont cake of FreutCh soap that | arsi-
IDENTITY left IN the bath room and now
look st Il And she came running in
the setting room holding what was left
of II. not being mutch. and she RAW
me and Artie standing underneath our
sharnpooes. saying, So. that's Il, IL IT,
bran new cake Of go cent FTcntch soap
ruined, ahsilootly ruined
good shampoo ls never total loss
hsw haw ho no ho sed pop, and G,addis
sod, Father. ! think it's perfeckly terrible
OF you 20 act rs il il was all joak wen
jest paid go cents for that cake of SOAP
That's the ioak, sod pop. enybody that's
fool onutf 20 no no hs ha pay 80 cents for
one portion Of soap deserves the hs hs no
no no consequences.
And he kepp on laffing and Gladd,s
went UP 10 her room mad and me and
Artie washed the soap out Of our hair feel
ing lucky