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Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-01-01

alton Of her house, her own f~eebleness
and her reputed wealth would prove
a temptation which in time might re-
suit in tragedy.
She refused all counsel and asked
to be let alone.
Last Seen by Son-in-Law.
She was see alive last at $50 on q
Saturday afternoon by her son-in-law,
Fred BUTLER.
That night, between eight and ten
O'Clock, neighbors tell Of seeing two
men cross the fields and make for the
house. In the course Of the evening
the same two men were e e to drive
away in an automobile.
Nobody saw them enter the house.
The place was found to be thor
oughly ransacked. Not an article Of
furniture had been left untouched.
Tin boxes had been found opened and
their contents strewn. about the rooms
Papers were thrown about, pictures
smashed in an effort to locate money
behind them.
The police believe that about $4,000
In loot was secured by the woman's
slayer. Several persons have been ar
rested on suspicion, including the SON
ln-law Of the dead woman, who, it IL
said, was the last person to see her
alive.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-01-01
Co-eds Rout Air Mice.

Greencastle, Ind.-Armed with ten
mis- racquets, broofns and other weap-
ons, the 60 coed residents Of Mansfield
hall, DePauw university. waged war on
mice Of the winged variety. After an
hours battle, during which the girls
wore towels about their heads to- pre-
vent the bats from lodging In their
hair. the entire neighborhood had been
aroused from Its slumbers and 80 bats
had been put to sleep for all time. The
night fIers gained entrance to the dor
mitory through an open window IN IN
~unoccupied room.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-01-01
PASTOR GETS QUEER REQUEST
Heir to $4,000 Must Provide Care for
y Woman's Birds, Cats, Dogs
and Rabbits

Eureka, Cal.-Rev. James MacDon-
aid, a Methodist minister residing here,
has been named at sole heir in the will
Of Mrs. Amelia Smith Woodbury. to an
estate valued at $4,000. In addition
to other property, the minister has
been given charge Of IS canaries, 81
dogs, is cats and a hutch of rabbits,
with the understanding that the pets
shall receive "all the care and COM
forts to which they have been accus-
toned"
Rev. Mr.. Macdonald is carrying out
the trust, but the rabbits are multi
plying so rapidly that he ~entertains
doubts as to how be ~ going to provide
room for them q year from now.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-01-01

street, and Charles Bigelow, superin-
tendent of the graveyard, are cooper
ating in a search for the ghouls.
The girls mother, who lives at Her
mitage and Hyland avenues, and Is
widely known in North side German
circles, visited her daughters grave a
short time ago.
The earth appeared to her to have
been turned and soft. She suspected
1t had been tempered with and imme-
diately notified Superintendent Bige-
low. She later went to the minister.
He asked the police to investigate.
Sergeant Barry found the grave had
been dug up and the top torn from the
coffin. He could find no jewelry In
the remains. Graveyard officials have
asked the police to again open the
grave and turn the coffin over for a
more thorough search for the rings.
1.-THE grave unquestionably had been
opened and the rings TAKEN" Sergeant
Barry reported to Capt. Max banner,
head Of the Summerdale police.
Records show that the girl died in
Lakeside hospital in 1912 after an op-
Grafton.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-01-01
Gets Heart Balm From
Girl Who Tilted Him

Damage to a mans heart re-
sulting from his being "jilted'
in a love affair has been placed
at $3.50 by a jury in Hoboken,
N. ].
Peter Meehan, past middle
life, plaintiff in the action
against Miss Bridget Hangley, a
comedy lass, forty-two, for
breach Of promise Of marriage,
has the distinction Of being the
first man in the county to win a
verdict for heart balm against
a woman.
The would-be bridegroom tes-
titled that he would have never
thought of marriage If Miss
Hangley had not popped the
, question" herself.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-01-01
GH0ULS ROB GRAVE
OF YOUNG WOMAN
Dlslnter Body and Strip Il Of
Jeweiry Said to Be Worth
$500.

Chicago--When Clara Gunderbers
died, seven years ago, her engagement
ring went to her grave with her in st.
Boniface cemetery.
Detective Sergeant Steve Barry dug
into the grave recently and made the
discovery that ghouls had stripped the
remains Of the engagement diamond.
taking with 1t two other rings. The
three articles Of jewelry, buried with
the girl, were worth $500. The police.
the girls mother, Rev. George Eisen-
bacher Of the Angel Guardians or
phanage. Devon avenue and Robey
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-01-01
Woman Rivals Burbank.

C~entralia, Wash.-Riyaling Luther
Burbank, Mrs. s. G. Davis Of this city
has developed a new variety Of aster
that is a marvel OF beauty to local
floral enthusiasts who have seer it.
The flower petals r purple, EN-
broidered with white and were devel-
oped after four years Of careful Sc
lection along Burbank lines By Mrs.
DaviR
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-01-01

experience has taught
us that on New Years day and
May day from the firing Of
guns, the planting Of Maypoles,
and drunken drinkers, there
has resulted unnecessary waste
Of powder and much intoxica-
ton, with the bad practices and
bad accidents; therefore we
expressly forbid anv firing of
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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-05
PRESBYTER|ANS
TO INSTALL NEW
PASTOR MAY Z

The installation services for Rev.
Wendell F. Foster as paster of the
First Presbyterian church of this
city will be held on Wednesday even
ing, May 18th, at the church.
Rev. McCune of Walters, Oklaho-
ma, who is the moderator of El Reno
Presbytery, will preside. He will
also PROFOUND the constitutional
questions to Rev Foster as we'll as
give the charge to the pastor and
Rev. Swanson of Ell Reno will preach
the sermon.
Special music viii be provided and
the friends of the congregation are
invited to attend.
There will be a congregational
meeting at the close of these servic-
es for just a few minutes to elect
some new officers in order that the
official boards of the church may
reach the strength that the new
pastor desires in order to carry on
the necessary work.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-05
AUTO OWNERS IN
COUNTY FAIL To
PROCURE 20 TAG
More Than Third Run Behind In APP
plying for License Is Belief; over
$4,000 In State Fall Down,
Says Wood.

More than one-third of the auto
mobile owners in Grady county are
delinquent in applying for 1920 Ii
cense tags and in paying the license
tax, Arthur Ersland secretary of
the Retail Merchants association,
who has been assisting automobile
owners here in filling out the apply
cations, believes.
According to Henry Wood, state
highway commissioner, more than
10000 automobile owners in Oklaho-
ma have failed to make application
for tags.
Prosecution for failure to Apply
promptly or to have license tags will
be left for the present to city and
county officers, Wood said. No Pen
atty will be attached to applications
for license which come into the Of
flee of the department tomorrow and
on succeeding days, he said, but if
there is shown a disposition to evade
the Requirement that the automo-
bile tax be paid the highway depart
ment will institute prosecutions ON
its own initiative.
The Highway department. has s-
sued so far nearly 100000 license
tags and has received applications
and payment for more than 125,OO0
tags, the commissioner said.
Receipts from tax payments SO
far this year ammount to approx
mately $1,50OOOO of which $4,000
was received in April. Total receipts
from automobile taxes last year
amounted to only $1,2OS,OOO Issuing
of tags will not be finished until
July /, Wood said.
X. A. Sanford is the official repre-
of the highway depart
ment here and is authorized to re-
ceive license money.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-05
BAILEY To HAVE
s. DELEGATES IN
TEXAS OUT OF 1400
Results from 150 Counties Show
AntiIAdminstratio Candidate
Completely Swamped; To
Continue In Race.
BY United Press.

BY United Press.
Dallas, May 5.-Joseph Bailey, anti
administration candidate for govern
or of Texas will have from 65 to 70
delegates, the state democratic con
vention returns from 15O counties
showed today.
There are 400 state convention
delegates to be chosen.
Bailey has issued a statement In
which he declares that he Will not
withdraw from the race, but on the
contrary that he will fight harder
than ever for a victory. Bailey
claimed that the machinery" Of the
party was what crushed him and
that the voters did not have fair
chance to ballot as they wanted to-
He said the primary was conducted
ma manner that was confusing
and that at many precincts, only the
"anti-Bailey" chairman of the pre-
cinct was present at the meeting.
Calls for Meeting.
A call for a statewide conference
of 'unter;fied democrats" to meet
in Dallas on Saturday, May Is, was
issued here today by the advisory
committee of the element of the
Texas democratic party which met
Overwhelming defeat lat precinct con
ventions last Saturday in its cam
paign to repudiate the national ad-
ministration.
The call asserts that perhaps not
more than 10 per cent" of the dem
ocratic voters participated in the
precinct meetings which overwhelm-
ingly indorsed President Wilson's ad-
ministration, and appeals to demo
Gratis who understand their duty
and have "the political courage" to
perform it to meet and take "cOun-
sci" with each other with respect TO
the coming gubernatorial campaign,
Former United States Senator Jo-
seph w. Bailey, leader of the anti
administration forces, will continue
in the race for governor, the call
said.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-05
Section Hand Is
Dead; Friends In
Search Relatives

Friends are unable to locate rela-
tives of Charles Summers, middle
aged section hand who died yester-
day on the right-of-way near this
city.
Hemorrage Of the lungs Is biven
as the cause of the death.
Summers had ben employed by
the Frisco here for nine months his
fellow-workmen say. No clue of his
relatives can be found. He is said
to be member Of a railroad labor
ers' union in Oklahma City. His
friends will communicate with the
secretary of the Oklahoma City un-
ion in an attempt to locate Sum-
mers' relatives.
II his relatives are not located by
Sunday, he will probably be buried
in the Rose Hill cemetery here. The
body is now at the Anderson NOR
que.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-05
FACULTY MEMBER
GOES BIZ" HERE
IN c. W. RECITAL

An audience Of moro than SOC peo-
PIE appl3uded Miss Francis Dins-
more Davis, member OF the fine arts
Eaculty who was presented in recital
last night at the college auditorium
by the senior class Of the Oklahoma
College for Women.
Miss Davis was assisted by Miss
Marjorie Dwyer, member Of the fine
arts faculty, at the piano.
The program consisted of three
one-act plays, maid of France"
Post Scriptum' and "The Old Lady
Shows Her Medals
The Interpretation of Maid Of
France" brought out the spirit of
the French nation and the fellow
ship existing between France and
England due to the common cause.
Post Scriptum" was typically
French, bringing out the keen insight
and human nature of the French
people.
Probably the most popular of the
three plays was The Old Lady
Shows Her Medals" In presenting
this play, Miss Davis conveyed all
delicacy and wistfulness so incom
parably presented by James Barry,
author of the play.
Miss Davis appearance last night
adds one more number to her COZ.
umn Ci successes. She has appear
ed before Chickasha audiences many
times, and her successes have been
numbered by her appearances. Last
nights program was no exception.
Miss Davis has been elected head
of the fine arts school. She will en-
ter upon these duties at the opening
of the fall semester.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-05
WILL SHIP BODY
Of SUICIDE FOR
BURIAL At R. 6.

The body of E. G. McCullers, OF
Apache, who died here early Tues
day morning from the effects of car
bolic acid taken while the deceased
was EN- route from Blanchard to
Chickasha in a service car, will be
shipped to Rush Springs this after
noon for burial.
Pelatives of the men who were in
the city yesterday afternoon idcntl-
fled the body as being that of f. c.
McCullers, who, before his death,
was employed in the water depart
ment of the Rock Island railroad.
Several of the relatives, including
L. R. Foster, who was first notified
of the mans death here, live in
Rush Springs. Funeral services will
be held there some time this week.
Mr.. Foster stated while here yes
terday that none of the dead mans
relatives could determine the cause
of the suicide. Mr.. Foster left Chick
asha yesterday afternoon for Apache,
the home of the McCuller family.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-05
Funeral Service
For Local Woman
Held in Chapel

Funeral services for Mrs. Laura
E. Duncan. age 33, who died Monday
night at II o'clock at the Duncan
home, 719 Michigan avenue, were
held yesterday afternoon at 4:S0
O'Clock in the Anderson chapel cons
Quoted by Rev. C. B. James.
The body was inferred in the Rose
Hill cemetery.
Mrs. Duncan is survived by her
husband, d. Z. Duncan, fireman
employed by the Chickasha Ice and
Cold Storage company, and four
daughters, Ena May. Edith, Vivian
and Catherine, all of whom were
present when the last sad rites were
uttered.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-05
ANNUAL MAY Day
FETE At O.C.W.
IS BIC SUCCESS

Directed by Miss Geneva May, of
the department of physical educa-
ton, the annual May Day fete was
staged before 700 townspeople and
out-of-town visitors on the campus
of the Oklahoma College for Women
yesterday afternoon.
"Earth's Awakening a blllet-pan-
tomime by Chalif, was presented.
The play opened with Ocean, Flora
and Father Time and the Earth re
volving slowly, with Darkness reign
ing. Father Time warned darkness
that his reign was only temporary,
while Darkness continued, the Snow
began to fall. After the Snow had
fallen, the Sun appeared, Darkness
vanished and Flora awakened The
Ocean rolled forth and presented the
rising and lowering of the tide AS
the tide lowered, the South Wind
blew, followed by the clustering
North Wind which was followed by
Clouds, Lightning and Thunder.
Then came the Rain. After the
rain, the field was white with Dai
sizes swinging to and fro. The Pom
Peian Flower Girls came gayly
dancing and wound The May Pole.
after tho Rainbow appeared.
Mrs Edwin Stuchell, formerly Miss
Neva Denny, of Oklahoma City, was
May Queen, playing the roll o
Sun
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-05
Indian GLCUemdn
Meet Enid Boxer
ArnOry We'd. EUe.

Frank Keotah, local Indian light.
weight, is booked to go ten rounds
with Charley Myers, of Enid, at the
Armory hall tomorrow night.
Both are fast boxers and Adolp'l
Karpinsky, promoter expects a hard
bout between the two lightweights,
Battling McWhorter will meet
The Slugger" in. a Ground semi-final
bout Two four-round preliminaries
are also included on the boxing card
for tomorrow night.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-05
ISSUE MARRIAGE PERMIT.

E. H. Estep, age Al, of Chatta-
nooga, Okla. and Miss Clydia PIxier,
age u, of Cement, were issued a
marriage license yesterday The Il
cense was issued by Miss Matte
Holcomb, deputy court clerk who is
in charge of the office during the
absence of Mrs. Edna 7. Watkins.
Mrs. Watkins, is visiting her par.
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. R. Callahan in
Altus.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-05
BY United Press.

Washington, May "a diyis on of
destroyers has been ordered to Key
West, Fla, to be held in readiness
to go to the east Mexican coast on
orders of the navy department if it
becomes necessary to use the war
craft to protect Americans who are
endangered in Mexico.
The boats are scheduled to leave
for Key West this morning with ali
possible speed.
Investigations are being made of
the report that Carranza has been
given until May l to give up his Of
flee as president.
Communication with the Mexican
federal forces has been almost en-
tirely cut off, it is reported.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-05
BY United Press.

San Francisco, Cal, May 1.-The
group of delegates pledged to sup
port Senator Hiram W. Johnson Tor
the presidency at the republican ma
tional convention ut Chicago has de
feated the Herbert Hoover group
on the same ballot, on tile face Of
returns from 762 complete precincts
out of 5,729 in the state. The vote
was Johnson group 50993; Hoover
group 34,917.
The principal interest was wheth-
er the republican national delegates
would be pledged TO Senator Hiram
w. Johnson or Herbert c. Hoover.
Democrats and prohibitionists yot-
ed on delegations to their conyen-
tions. The democratic list is uu-
pledged and the prohibition dele
gates are pledged to Henry Clay
Needham of Los Angeles.
The weather was fair. Regardless
of party affiliation, voters were per-
mitted to demand any party ballot
they desired.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-05
SPEEDING is CHARGED.

Charges of speeding were filed in
municipal court yesterday against
Clayton Horn. arrested yesterday by
C. c. Moody, traffic officer Moody
preferred the charges. The case was
booked for trial today.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-05
HEAR SHIPPERS
ON PROTEST OF
RATE INCREASE
Commerce Commission to Learn Both
Sides; Roads Claim Rate Hike
Necessary; Car Shortage to
Be Subject of Probe.
By United Press.

By United Press.
Washington, May 5.-The inter
state commerce commission is to
give an early hearing to the shippers
who are protesting the approval Of
the petition by the railroads for an
increase of freight rates.
The railroads claim that an in
crease in rates is necessary to in
sure a return of six per cent on the
valuation of the roads and equip
ment.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-05
DICTIONARIES PROTEST.

Okmulgee, May 5,-The American
Legion here frown on book agents in
United States army uniforms, Mayor
Swain ordered four book sellers in
uniforms, to stop their activities af
ter the local American Legion post
had protested the action of the men.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-05
Grady Farmer Is
Held for Federal
Court Under Bond

Frank Greedy, Grady county larmr
er, who was arrested last week
when several gallons of mash and
corn whiskey we're captured near
Minco, was bound over to action of
the federal court following his pre-.
lim.nary in the commissioners court
ia Ardmore this week.
The defendant was released on
bond.
Deputies VIII Lowe, Oscar Dryden
and D'Arthur Wilson, who made the
arrest, have returned from Ardmore.
They testified in behalf of the pros
ecution.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-05

southwest of the northeast of sec
tion 5-5-9, has spudded. This is an
offset to the old Prosperity well.
The Magnolia McLaren No. 1, in
the southeast of section 6-5-9, has
started drilling with the standard
tools on the deep test. The standard
was put in at a depth of 31OO feet
and they are prepared to go $500 feet
II necessary.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-05
KNOX IN ATTACK
ON WILSON SAYS
MUST CHECK WAR
State Declaration Must Be Repeal
ed; Little Interest In Talk Ex-
pected AS Known President
Will Veto Measure.
By United Press.

By United Press.
Washington, May 5.-Senltor Knox
opened the debate in the senate on
his peace resolution, denouncing
President Wilson and declaring that
Wilson preferred keeping the coun-
try in a state of war rather than
abate "one jot of the full measure
his isolated will has set for the ma
ton"
The senator declared that the dec
laration Of war must be repealed.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-05-05
Little Interest Shown.
BY United Press.

Washington, May 5.-The senate
today took up the Knox peace reso-
luton for action, but there was lit
tie enthusiasm shown. The certain
ty that President Wilson will veto
the measure caused interest in the
debate on the proposition to lag.
Senator Knox is expected to reply
to democratic criticism of the repub-
lican plan for peace by resolution.