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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-03-23
o SURVEYOR.

LUILOT 7 iTleSs
Kindly announce to tho voters Or Lake
county that I am a candidate for the
nomination 10 the office Of Surveyor Of
Lake county on the Republican ticket.
subject to the pftmary election TO be
held May 9Th. 1920.
RAY SEELEY.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-03-23
FOR SHERIFF.

EtUltoT I3rMCS.
Please announce to the voters OF Lake
county that I am @ candidate for the
nomination to the office of Sheriff 81
Lake county or the Republican ticket.
subject 10 the primary election. May 4th.
1920.
ERIC LUND.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-03-23
FOR

LIITOF IItnNS.
Kind< announce q the voters Of Lake
county that am a Republican candidate
for the Office OF Representative Of Lake
county. subject to primary election 10 be
held May 4th. 1920.
OSCAR A. AILGREN.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-03-23
O SHERIFF.

IUITOT IIIUNS.
Please announce to the voters Of Lake
county that ] VIII be a candidate for the
once Of Sheriff OF Lake County. subject
to the primaries. May 4th. 1920.
"A a. UAfPLFBY.
Gary, Ind.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-03-23

Take The Times md keep IL
touch vsith the whole 'Vor'-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-03-23
sMooT SERVES UIr1MArUM 10 AVE PAPER

In the interest Of conserving the supply Of paper.
as well as the cost of printing and mailing. Senator
Smoct has given formal notice that hereafter he will
object to all extraneous matter going into the Congress
sional Record except resolutions from state legislatures
or city councils. Mr.. Shoots ultimatum means that
petitions, political speeches, newspaper editorials, etc.
viii not be given free publicity through, the files Of the
Record. During the debate on the peace treaty the col
umns of that publication were loaded down with a mass
of material that bad no proper place in the Official pro
ceedings- So notorious did the practice become that one
democrat from the South earned the title of exchange
editor of the Congressional Record
IF PERSHINGs coat is split u. the pack" as a
Texas congressman charges. 1t is TOO bad. Hasn't he
another one?
oRME EMPEROR Karl has to worry along
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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-03-23

FoRMER EMPEROR karl has to worry along
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-03-23
roR SHERIFF.

Hammond. Ind.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-12-04
GRADY CHANGERS
WILL MEET SOON
To NAME CHIEFS
300 Members Representing Branches
in County Expected at Friend
Meeting; State Officers
To Speak

Election of officers to serve dur.
ing the year of 1921 is the headliner
on the program outlined fer the
meeting Of the Grady County Po-
mona Grange today at the Friend
school house near this city.
Three hundred Changers represent
ing every one of the twenty-one
branches in Grady county are ex-
pected to attend the meeting, accord.
ing to j. w. Owens, secretary OF the
county organization
c. c. King. state master, and f.
Borelli, business manager of the
state Grange, will be the principal
speakers at the meeting.
Secretary Owens stated yesterday
afternoon that arrangements to send
large delegation to the state meet
ing in Guthrie, December 81, proba.
bly, will be made
Present officers Of the county or
ganization are: w. j. Smedley,
CT -asha, master; J. w. Owens.
Chickasha, secretary; r. NJ. Neil
roy, Amber, business agent; G. D.
Gray, Chickasha, r. A. Moore, Mar
lcw,and H. W. Ayers, Amber, mem
bers of the executive committee.
At noon today, the Friend branch
Of the Grange was to entertain the
visiting members Of the organization
with a luncheon at Friend school
house
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-12-04
TtUO Lindsay Lads
Still Being Held
in County Prison

Ray Ward and Everett See, the two
Lindsay lads who were arrested here
this wSSA when they were found to
be wea"'~~ surplus number Of
shirts, have not been released from
the Grady county jail. Sheriff Matt
Sankey stated this morning. The
two young men are being held pend
ing further investigation.
They were arrested Wednesday by
c. c. Moody, policemen following an
attempt to dispose of silk shirts.
When placed in the custody of
county authorities it was found that
Ward was wearing seven silk shirts
in addition to a sweater and fleece
lined coat. Three army wool shirts
wre being worn by See.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-12-04
NOrlUOOd Purchases
Savoy Hotel Here;
Has Taken Control

Announcement OF the purchase OF
the Savoy hotel and cafe by c. R
Norwood from r NJ. Tattum, was
made this morning. Mr. Norwood
who will be associated with B. H.
Donaldson, until recently a resi-
dent of Denver, Colo, has assumed
charge of the, establishment.
That many Improvements in the
hotel and cafe will be made, was
the statement of the new owners
this morning.
Mr.. Norwood has been engaged in
the dairy business here for some
time. R. M .Tattum, the retiring
owner had been in charge of the
Savoy since July /, 1920.
The cafe, which has been closed
for repairs, will be open Monday, il
was stated today.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-12-04
Says Diary Is Hoax.

'I have lived with Mr.. Hamon be.
tween four walls and no one could
be kinder than he Mrs. Hamon
continued.
"lf he was cross and ugly to Clara
Smith, 1t was because she must
have provoked his wrath by doing
something which she should not
have done I have lived with Mr..
Hamon % year and much longer
than she, and ! should know.
AS for the diary which is being
published as having been written by
Clara Smith-she never had the
ability to write a diary in that fash
ion. 1t is the work of some unscru-
pulous newspaper writer to gain a
reputation"
Mrs. Hamon stated that she IN.
tends to purchase her mourning
clothes upon her arrival in Okla.
homa City. She left here at noon.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-12-04
SCOUT BOARD IN
SESSION TO GET
REPORT ON CAMP
Cost of Summer outing Shown by
Executive; Many Visit Camp
Report Says; Member
ship Drive Soon

The Executive board of Chickasha
council Boy Scouts of America met
last night at the call of B. b. Bare
foot, president of the council, the
meeting being held in Mr.. Barefoot's 3
Office.
After the routine Of business was
concluded the Scout Executive sub
mitted his report on the summe'
camps. Items in the report showed
that the camps covered a period Of
about six weeks with a maximum al.
tendance Of 80 persons whose at
tendance OF camp varied from three
days to three weeks
The total cost for conducting the
two camps was $6l5.02 which was
met the councils budget allowance
and the Scouts camp fees. A surplus
from the above funds of $59.63 was
returned to the councils treasury
The report was approved and the
executive commended for the sue
cessful and economical management
CT the summer camps.
1t was determined to put on at an
early date, a membership campaign
among the scouts.
The athletic arrangements institut
ed by Scout Commissioner Suedr
man, whereby the Scouts may enjoy
the benefits and pleasure Of basket
ball and other healthful recreaions
was heartily approved by the board
The next meeting OF the Board
will be during the first week o;
January
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-12-04
Widow Of Late Jake L. Hamon
Makes First Statement Con-
cerning Hunted Woman;
80 instead q
GAME WITH BEAUTY AND
PARADED WITH HAMON"
County Attorney Says Ketch has Gun
and Clothing; Administrator
States Hamon Policies
to be Continued
By United Press.

By United Press.
Ardmore, Dec. Airs. Jake L.
Hamon, widow of the late millionaire
oil king and republican national COM
mitteeman, today gave out here first
statement concerning Clara SIN tn
In the statement she assailed
Clara Smith as zone who came along
with her beauty and paraded with
Mr.. Hamon"
81 can bear the hardships of 1t all,
If the public will call her by her
right name instead of using the
name 'Hamon' she said. "She
gives her age as 27 when she is
really 49,"
The statement of Mrs. Hamon
was made while she was packing
her baggage preparatory to starting
on a trip to Oklahoma City.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-12-04
REQUIRE NATION
To STATE VIE EWS
ON MEMBERSHIP
Unless Independents OF World De-
clare Attitude Will be Called
Members says Motion;
Argentina may Quit
BY United Press.

By United Press
Geneva. Dec. ALI independent
nations of the world which desire
to remain out OF the League of Ma.
tions win have to make a specific
declaration of that attitude or they
will be voted in as members of the
league, under motion submitted TO
tho league assembly by Argentine.
Should the motion prevail, it will
probably mean that Germany will De.
come member of the league, it was
pointed ont today by members of the
assembly.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-12-04
NE GOT|ATE WITH
IDEAS OF PEACE
WITH S|NN FE|N
By United Press.

By United Press.
London, Dec 4.-Quiet negotia-
tions are in progress between rep
resentatives of Lloyd George, English
premier and of the Sim Fein, with
the object of bringing about peace
in Ireland, it is reported here.
Premier Lnuyu George was describ-
ed as feeling out" the Sim Feiners
in an effort to ascertain whether
it would be possible to hold a con
ference with the leaders.
The report had it that the prime
minister had not yet met any of
the rebel leaders and that the whole
affair was entirely unofficial.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-12-04
.ELKS MEMORIAL
HELD SUNDAY At
SUCC, ANNOUNCED
Be Given in Connection With Regu-
lar Presbyterian Service; spe-
cial Program Arranged;
Address by Foster

Sunday night at the Sugg theatre
the b. P. o. Elks lodge will hold its
annual memorial in connection with
the regular church service of the
Presbyterian church, the lodge hay
ing accepted an invitation from the
Presbyterian congregation to wor-
ship there.
A special program. featured by
several musical numbers has been
arranged and the memorial address,
dealing not only with the fraterna'
feature, but with the tribute paid by
all humanity to the memory Of
Christ himself, will be delivered by
Rev. Wendell f. Foster.
The program which is to start at
1880 follows:
Triumphal March from AIDA Verdi
B. P. o. E. Orchestra
The Rev H. E. Toothaker
The Chimes of Eleven
-----------------J Joseph B. Carey
Male Quartette
Roll Call of The Absent
By The Secretary
Open the Gates Mrs. Joseph F. Knapp
Mrs. r. T. Estes
Among the Lilies (Characteristic)
--------------- II. Frey
B. P. 0. E. Orchestra
Grafton ----------------
The Rev. Wendell F. Foster
Twill Not Be Long Herbert johnson
Miss Butler
There is a City--------Ira B. Wilsoi
Mrs. Mcneil, Mrs. R. T. Estes
Mrs Harry Stoner, Mr.. Burney
Hymn to be Announced
By The Congregation
Benediction
The Rev. II. E. Toothaker
The Peacemaker (March) )------
---------------H Harry L. Alfor
B.>P. o. E. Orchestra
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-12-04
Says keteh Has Gun.
By United Press.

By United Press.
Ardmore, Dec. 4.-Evidence, badly
wanted by the county attorneys of.
flee in connection with its charges
against Clara Smith-IIamon, charged
with the shooting Of Jake L. Hamon.
is in the possession of Frank Ketch.
business manager Of the late oil mil
lionaire, Russell Brown, county at
torney Of Carter County said today.
Mr. Brown announced that Mr
Ketch has the small calibre pistol
with which Hamon is said to have
been wounded and also Is in pos
session Of the clothes which Nj
Hamon wore at tle time If he
hasn't them now, he did have them
the last time | heard of the articles" a"
Mr.. Brown said.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-12-04
Continue Hamon Policies.

BY United Press.
Ranger, Tex, Dec. 4.-"Every plan
and policy" of the late Jake, L.
Hamon, will be carried out ito the
letter" Frank L. Ketch, business
manager of the millionaire oil man
and adminitrator Of the Hamon es.
tate, declared following his arrival
here.
Mr.. Ketch asserted that his visit
here was purely on business in con-
nection with the Hamon oil inter-
ests and he refused to discuss the
flight of Clara Smith through Texas.
He insisted that his visit here is in
no way connected with the search
( for the woman.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-12-04
Farmers Band Together.

By United Press.
Washington, Dec. 4,-More than
100000 farmers are banded together
in the national board of farm organ
lzations, and are now preparing a
dive OIL congress to get legislation
passed to protect the consumer and
the farmer from becoming the vic
tins of spectators and profteers on
food
This announcement was made to-
day by Charles S. Barrett, member
of the board who is in Washington
to assist in putting over the legis-
lation that the organization desires
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-12-04
MISSIONARY SECRETARY TO
DELIVER SERMON HERE SUN.

Dr. c. NJ. Yocum, of St Louis, will
occupy the pulpit at the First Chris
tian church tomorrow evening, Rev.
Clifford B. James, pastor of the
church, announced tAis afternoon
The services will begin at 1880
o'clock.
DR.. Yocum is one of the national
missionary secretaries of the Chris.
tain church. He has an international
reputation as a church worker and
speaker, Rev. Mr.. James declared
this afternoon.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-12-04
Declares Gambling in Grain Chief
Reason for Slump in Prices of
Farm Products; Frames
Bill to Prevent
SAYS ORGANIZATION TO
BLK PEOPLE rs FORMED
Provides for Tax on Futures, Except
When Delivery Intended; Farm.
ers Band Together to
Get Legislation
By United Press.

Dy OHllcu lltSS.
Washington, Dec, 4.-Assertine
that the gambling in grain is the
chief reason for the slummp in prices
Of farm products, Senator Arthur
Capper of Kansas declared today
that there is grain gamblers .
conspiracy to blk the people and
farmers out Of hundreds of millions
of dollars.
Together with the statement, Sena-
tor Capper made public the gist of
a bill which he will introduce in the
senate on Monday, to break up gamb-
ling by imposing tax per cent on
all deals in grain futures, except
when actually delivered is contem.
plated.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-12-04
ATTEND SCOUT FARLEY.

NJ. S. Cralle, secretary of the
Boy Scout Council and Rev. WIN.
Denham, Scout Executive, attended
the state conference of officers and
executives which met at the Lee
Huckins hotel, Oklahoma City.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-12-04
Modify Capacity Rules

By United Press.
Washington, Dec. 4.-The Inter
state Commerce commission today
modified the rules requiring the ca
pacity loading of freight cars carry
ing grains.
The railroads were ordered to file
new tariffs.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-12-04
Must Pledge Bonds
BY United Press.

By United Press.
Washington, Dec. 4.-The Inter
site Commerce commission today
ordered the Chicago, Rock Island
and Pacific railroad to pledge ST.
100000 in mortgage bonds as securi-
ty for two year improvement notes.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-12-04
Arnentina May withdraw.

By United Press.
Geneva, Dec. 4,-Honoro Purydoa
today notified President Hymans OF
the League of Nations assembly that
Argentine would Withdraw here dele
cation from the assembly.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-12-04
TOURING CAR STOLEN
LAST NIGHT IN MINCO

County officers this morning were
notified that new Buick touring
car belonging to Levi Leech, a mer-
chant of Minco, was stolen last night
from the private garage near the
Leech home. No clue of the thieves
had been found at | o'clock today,
it was stated at the sheriff's office
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-12-04
Consider Allied Note.

By United Press.
Athens, Dec 4.--On the eve of the
Dlebiscite, which wife be held TO
morrow to decide whether the Greek
people want Constantine to be
King, the cabinet met to consider
the allied note wAich declared
against the reign Of Constantine to
the throne.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-12-04

every section of the state" he de.
clared.
The Bigger They Are the Harder
They Fall" was the subject of the
talk by Mr.. De Busk, assistan
coach and midget" member of the
high school faculty.
Hal Thompson supervised the pre-
paration of the delicious eats. E. V.
Hollingsworth, another enthusiastic
fan, also played role in the cook
cry.
Services Of several ladies of tn
church were used in serving the
banquet.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-12-04
SoViets Get Armenia.

By United Press
London, Dec. Armenia has been
declared a soviet republic wireless
message, received today from Mos
COW stated.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-12-04
English Drilling Company Completes
Derrick Near Former Test
Well; Haul Tools From
Cement Soon
COMBINATION RIG TO
MAKE STANDARD TEST
Log of Rock crek Well Shows Three
Oil Sands Found; Forced to
Stop as star Rig Proved
Inadequate

A test that is to bring the oil de.
velopment in Grady county within
eight and half miles of Chickasha
is scheduled to start in the next
few days. 1t is to be drilled by
the English Drilling company on the
Harness farm in section 15-5n-7w,
between eight and nine miles south
of this city.
The acreage on which this test is
to be drilled was blocked and is
owned by Walter Jones and r. e.
Hughes of this city and R. e. En-
glish of Cement. Mr.. English is also
head of the English Drilling com
pany, which outfit is to drill the
hole.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-12-04
sAPULPA MEETS CHEROKEE

Tulsa. Dec. 4-SapuIpa and Chero-
kee high school football eleveus
meet here today in an elimination
game for the state championship.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-12-04
CHARITIES 10 MEET

The United Charities will hold
their regular monthly meeting Mon
day afternoon at $3.50 o'clock at the
city hall.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-12-04
+ + + 4 + \ y + T. :. .
+ MRS. MAcsWINEY LANDS. :

= BY United Press +
:. Mrs. Muriel MacSwiney, j
!. widow of the late Lord Mayor !
+ of Cork landed here today j
+ amid an impressive silence and +
+ went in an automobile to her }
! hotel, accompanied by Mary J
T. MacSwiney, her sister-in-law, !
!. and sister of the late lord J
i. mayor i
i. !. = L L Z + L / / !
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-12-04
"Feed" Sponsored by Men of Chris
tan Church and Prepared by
Ladies'; Rev. James Well
comes Footballers
ALL WANT STRAUSS FOR
COACH DURING NEXT YEAR
Players Say Dutch" Responsible for
Successful Season; Coach De-
clares Team Did it; Den
bo Acts POSTMASTER

Many tributes We're paid the 1926
Chlckasha high school football team
and the coaching staff at a banquet
given last night in The banquet room
of the First Christian church in
honor of the gridsters and the men
tors. Men Of the church, assited by
the ladies', who served the "eats,
were the hosts.
Rev. Clifford B. James, pastor OF
the church, delivered the address OF
welcome. THE Pleasure Is Ours,
was the keynote of the welcome ad-
dress.
Short after-dinner speeches were
delivered by T. T. Montgomery,
city superintendent of schools;
Coach Arthur ]. Strauss; J. r.
Hatcher, principal of the Junior
high school; Clyde Turner, president
Of the Young Peoples Endeavor
Society Of the church; Diamond
Roach, fulIback Of the higfl school
football team; Leland Adams, cap
tain of the 1920 team; kelley De
Busk, assistant coach; Lanson d.
Mitchell, high school principal; Hal
Thomson, fan; Ted Schlotterbeck,
all state guard; Glenn White, cap.
tain-elect Of the 1921 team; and Arl
Barry, one of Coach Strauss line
men who will return next year.
R. T. Denbo one of the hosts.
and a member of the high school
faculty was toastmaster, tle duties
of which he performed in a very
humorous manner.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-12-04
Want Strauss to Return.

Every football player who ap.
peared on the program at the ban.
quet last night expressed the hope
that Coach Arthur ]. Strauss will
continue as director of athletics
next school year. 1--WE attribute our
success to the untiring efforts o.
Coach Strauss" said Capt. Leland
Adams
IF Coach Strauss will return to
Chickasha, | am sure we will win
laurels in 1921" said Diamond
Roach one of the Chickasha repre-
sentatives OF the all-state eleven,
who spoke on Prospects for Foot
ball in 1921"
with the able assistance of
Coach Strauss, l am sure we can
put over a winner next year. | will
be in there fighting to bring victory
to Chickasha high school," declared
Captain-elect White.
Ted Schlotterbeck said: Every
member Of this years squad want
Mr.. Strauss to return next year.
To Coach Strauss must be given
most of the credit for our success.
In 1919, we finished with a percent
age of approximately 500; this seas
on we finished with percentage OF
$50 and next year Chickasha's per
centage will be 1000. l don't mean
probably; we're going to do it,
Strauss Thanks Squad.
Thanking the members OF tht
squad for the many courtesies they
had extended to him, Coach Straus:
declared in a short address that tht
boys had been working hard a.
season and to them was due tht
credit for the successful season. ="
have enjoyed my associations witt
the players" Mr.. Strauss added.
Chickasha high schools clear
sportmanship attitude was com
mended by Messrs. James, ThomT
son and Turner.
I.anson D. Mitchell, high schoo
principal, gave detailed review Q
the teams 1920 record. pointing ou
that Chickasha has played a har
schedule and had taken on" a
comers. "Our 1920 football oppor
ents included strong teams frol