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Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-16

''Why, EadeFal, iiiafTfliifed the girl with the HieRisey fAf tfiHah1ing eR ief hat, shilling her bead bag ug her arm in eFaer te shake hands. sAFhat & suT= prise te see yeul I haven't laid eyes eR geA fer So lehg-but, then, 1 go egt sa much aRa yea are such g little AeHe b 5dy! lew nice yea ieelz since yeA'ye begun te make ID tiny ~biti feA'vs just the right afneuat of eeier ea and t is such all iffapfevsfHeat!'
 i've never Use bit ef rouge in my lily tife,n said the pretty little creature ii the kelinsky fur Wfap. T suppose geu haven't seen ne because I have been away visiting friends. I've had a evFgeeus time"
 I'm se glad Yea haveIn sympathetie= ally eeHsHented the girl with the Haen= key fur trimming. tits time yeu had g little enjeym6st cut of life. Isn't this rose and gold bfeeaae simply stuaaing? ?'
 'i4eH, but 1 never buy geeds at SEQ 8 yard, Said the pretty girl In the kelsa. sky, st never SAW you wear 1t, either. It is se mature in is effect, But think t would be lovely for You, Aieiel i'd rather have more dresses and less costly eaesi''
 ''oh. your party gowns must last 3 long, long time,'' said the girl with the monkey fur hat. Tt must be such a re- lief to buy one new froek season and let it go at that! I am thinking oi having a black velvet one now-thers is a sale at only s14 yard, my dear am especially anxious to have soyne- thing stunning for the next club dance I don't suppose you arc going, now that Arthur has left town, He was always 50 nice about taking you around. Oi course Arthur Is . poor dancer and Is so tirssome as a conversationaiist taa' any one with q chance to have any oth. CT escort wouldn't think of being bored with him, but it gave you a lit:L change and taste of the gay life!'
 Whats happening at the next clut dancer" asked the pretty little thing. z bit wide eyed.
 The girl with the bead bag and mon key fur hat smiled Nothing much, she said kindly. "Mabel's brother Char lie has "a guest coming for that weel <who is rather important and he'll be .ir Mabels party at the dance, and, as am going with her brother naturally II meet him, and first impressions alway' count for so much. don't you think Charlie says he is wonderful and tha. h
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-16

mean that it will Be much cheaper ts pay the biii in the next few years thaa te have 1t carried aleHg fef perhaps q haif century when it will eventually have te be paid and in addition all the Interest fer that geFisd aHseaRslAg in all te DFebaily three tines what it will fl 1t is paid off Rew.
 It will in all probability resolve itself iHte determination of what the eeaA= try wants and what it e',a stand. If t is going te feel that it desires te Fe= fund the Gebt and pay twenty er mere billion where seven and half viii he enough if it is deae sFeHatiy that will be the result. # 1t is question e4 actually saving meaey. though it may mean stiffer taxes fer the next few years and rigid eesnesny otherwise, the dent viii De paid when due,
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-16

the prison. and the commander of the troops to employ competent force to preserve the peace. In the evening ever3- thing was quiet and the troops dismissed. But shortly after dark a great crowd of disorderiy persons reassembled about the jail and showed evidence of forcing 1t.
 The mayor hurried to the place and with few assistants held back the mob for a time. but he was carried away by force and the turnkey compelled to open the doors. A tragedy thereupon en- sued. Gen. Lingan was Killed eleven were beaten and mangled with weapons of every description and then thrown as dead into one pile outside the prison door. A few of the prisoners fortunately escaped through the crowd. Mir. Han son, fainting from his repeated wounds. was carried to a place of safety by a gentleman ot opposite political senti- ments. No punishment was ever inflicted upon the guilty. The leaders on both sides underwent trials, but owin gto the inflammation of public feeling they were acquitted.
 (rs,norrow--A Too Neglected Trfbute-)
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-16
Cleaned from Foreign Ex-
 changes.

In his concluding article the special commissioner of the Daily Chronicle ar- gues that our trade with the continent cannot be re-estabfished unless raw r1a- ,er1ais are supplied to restore depressed European industries. For this purpose government credits are essential and the great business firms should be call ed in to organize exports and exchange of goods. The assurance that such measures were being taken would have tn tnrnediate effect ill steadying world prices, and diminishing the hardships of the trade slump.
 Preparatory Schools Waiting Lists- Not only are all our public schools keep
 Ing long waiting lists-some for five years ahead-but now the preparatory schools are full up" in many cases 1t is one result or the war, for the redis- tribution Of wealth has raised, very properly, the ambitions of parents who in pre-war days would have been con- tent to send their boys to council l schools. The higher requirements unde, | thef education act have improved the sta | tust Of the preparatory schools-an6 added to their charges. in most HI
 stances
 | Thanksgiving Day-Thanksgiving Dal which a good many folk besides Ameri
 cans are celebrating in London today | (Nov. 25) has been observed in New England on the last Thursday of No
 vembcr since the days of the Pilgrim
 Fathers. Originally intended as a day 1 of religious observance, it still retain:
 something of that character in so much
 that the president and many of the peo
 pie attend divine service in the morn ing. but with the majority it is nova days an amalgam of Christmas an. bank holiday-a great occasion for foot
 bali matches, family parties, and thl
 eating of turkey, cranberry sauce ant
 mince pie.
 Toys From GermAay-During Octobe | toys to the value of about 16o,e0
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-16
s.oSr,.. That Recall Others
What He Liked

What He Liked
 Mir. T. had visited the D. family long enough to ind out they were strong on culture but weak on comforts such as a sufficient supply of hot water, food and even heat One cold night he shivered in the the living room while the mem bers of the family held a discussion on their pet hobbies. One said that she dearly loved great paintings" Another professed a fondness for great works of literature,''' and the third spoke eloquent ly on the great works of sculptors."
 Finally it came the guests time to converse. He shivered a minute and then gave a feeble smile. "Right now. " he said earnestly, "I have decided fondness for grate fire" Efficient Salesmnnship They were raising money for a church. Everything was going along swimmingiy but they didn't want anyone to be skip ped MT o. was known as a tight wad and he was slightly deaf at all times and very much 50 when occasion demanded. They decided to get $10 subscription from him.
 John broke the ice as he was visited explained in a loud voice the situation and ended with a request for $10. MT. 0. put a hand behind his ear and said l "Eh. eh ?'
 Then Thomas took him in hand and in quite loud accents pointed out the worth mess of the cause and asked for s10
 tEh, eh?'' responded Mr. O. Then John | in a strident voice that could be heard a block away again repeated the request but "Eh, eh?" was all that Eas forth. coming.
 l While John was picking the splinters out of his shattered vocal chords, Thomas assumed a more business like attitude and in an ordinary conversational tone said, MT. 0, we want you to give $50 tc help build the new church.. MT. o glanced quickly up into Toms face and
 said, T thought you said $1o. I don't mind giving that" He did.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-16
oeean,s sinaIs lnsset

Of all forms Of animated fife, tht insects are those which are moSi abundant. not only upon fhe land, bsi in the water, since q great naay sps' cies are Bpeci41ly adapted to IIvtns near water and even spend part -Si their lives as water animals, a 5n tiss case of the larvae of mosquitoes.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-16

Many a man who seems to be boiling with religious enthusiasm suddealy grows cold when handed n subscription list to raise money to paint the church.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-16

From ths way tas sgRy aRa Havy sFs stFeiEthshiRS B'ARaSasia; Kaig must rsc6GaiTs tSs assR Ss sassisajag the p6et=warTi6F or saiRtiRg Ris Rag.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-16

There is not only the peace of mind but the better selections ta De had by buying them early
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-16

Being great winter thus far for thin ice there is good reason for insisting on safety first.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-16

Save the children ia a pisa eaii.nE for generous response whether they
 arc in Connecticut. Europe or China.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-16

The plans to cut the ess.en aeFaage third to a half wsEif Wesid be gFsat thing for a season ef isw Drsdastisn.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-16

The prospect 6f hsTag to stand pF6s= ssHtion 1n6sF tile federal iRw iR sa5i= tion to the stsss jaw isH't Biessisg. BaH wia5ae fault is its
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-16
EDITORIAL NOTES.

Japan will learn with interest the clsim that Palestine soil is like Califor- nia's.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-16

Ths man on tiie esFHes ssTE: FRis would bs B m0ss DSBgiaF maath f thgFe were not January aHd February te come.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-16

Thin Ice is already claiming fts vic tirlz. Safety lies in keeping away from it,
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-16

The alternative of cut in wages or no. work ought not to remain undecided vefy long.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-16

Even thoisSii it was a Sfiins nat aroused great indignation; ths Gaif0F= nis mob would nave dispisysi mora sSnass1F sense ERa # siiSWea tha~taW B. taks fS siastgaa ,8f EessE.iiFRsGa aR fERgs z%
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-16

If a man Is unable to stand success he can at least sit down and take 1t easy.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-16
Weaknesa of the pclLar.

WeaknoSs or the UciIar.
 The dollar seems to be getting back it's purchasing power slowly with everything else, but losing it rapidly on eggs.-Colunbus Dispatch.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-16

Norwich, FaafsAaY, Dee, Id. 1880,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-06-26
CH|CKASHA WINS
FRGM PAWHUSkA
IN SECOND CAME
Blows in Eleven Innings; Chick
asha Committee Sees Their
Club Cop.
Special to The Express.

Special to The Express.
PAWHUSKA, Okla, June 20
With Kraft, newly acquired by the
Chicks pitching wonderful ball the
visitors came throubh in the first Of
the eleventh today and won the
second battle from Pawhuska by a
) to 8 score.
committe of Chickasha business
men came here yesterday, fresh
from the Tulsa meeting where ehy
took over the Chickasha franchise
from F. r. CcGaha. A gettogether
meeting was held with the Chick
asha team at luncheon yesterday and
with the visiting committee in the
stands to see them, the Chickasha
club played high class ball in the
game yesterday afternoon.
Kraft was formerly with the Drum
right club. He is a big right hand
er and if yesterdays battle is a
criterion, he has world of stuff.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-06-26
ROAD GANG WILL
LEAVE TODAY ON
ORDER OF STATE
6uckncr and Crew Builds Approx
mately 20 Miles of Model Road
During Stay Here; Work to
be Carried On.

In accordance with orders from the
state board of affairs, state convict
road gang No. IS, which has been
working near Chickasha and Ninnce
kah during the past seven months, is
being removed today, S. j. Buckner
superintendent, stated this morning.
Forty convicts and seven employees
have been stationed at the camp
Some of the convicts will be sent to
the state penitentiary at Granite, 9TH
ers are being sent to the prison at
McAlester, while seven are being sent
to the state capitol building where
they will be used in beautifying the
capitol grounds.
All men and equipment will be
moved today and the site Of the little
"Ragtown" will again be an uninhab,
tied spot along the roadside.
About 20 miles of road have been
built by the convict gang since their
arrival here Many concrete culverts
have also been constructed by the
gang.
The road between Chickasha and
Ninnekah which has always been a
terror" to tourists, has been placed
in excellent condition by the road
workers, it was stated yesterday.
w. G. Buckner, son of Supt S. j..
Buckner will remain in Grady coun-
ty. He will be in charge Of county
road gang. This gang will carry on
the work started by the state convict
gang and will complete the road from
Nihnckah to Rush Springs.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-06-26
Washington Learns Workers Plan to
Quit Tonight at 10 o'clock II La
Dor Board Don't Make Settle
ment Promise.
ORDER UNION CHIEFS
CAN CHECK WALK OUT
Government Officials Prepare for
EvcntuaIitIes; No Award Ready
Before July 20 is Word from
Meeting Of Board.
BY United Press.

by United Press.
WASHINGTON-1t is reported in
government circles here today that
nationwide strike of the railroad
workers will take effect at 10
o'clock tonight unless the Railway
Labor Board now in session gives
more definite promise on the set
tlcnent of the wage demands.
The workers held meeting here
today and decided to strike unless
ordered by the officials Of the rail
road unions to call off the walkout.
1t was not known whether all class
es Of worSCrs would be affected
shcu'd the strike become reality.
The demands for an increase OF
wagca, made by the workers and un-
der TIE consideration of the board
csll for likes aggregatlng practical
ly one billion dollars
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-06-26
.MURRELL WOULD
BE A LAW MAKER

Announcing his candidacy for the
office of member of the state legis
lature. J. w. Murrell issued the fol
lowing statement:
In making my announcement for
representative Of Grady county,
will say | am making this race at
my own request. However, | ap
preciste the encouragement receiv-
ed before ! announced
Il have been resident of Grady
county since 1916 and have had the
pleasure of making the acquaintance
of many citizens throughout the en-
tire county.
IF elected will work for the best
interest of the people of the county
and state.
Il likewise will put forth my
very best efforts in behalf of the
Oklahoma College for Women which
the state of Oklahoma has seen iii
to place in our midst. for which we
are indeed grateful.
Il respectfully solicit the support
of both men and women. subject tc
the action of the Democrats pri
mary"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-06-26
MORGAN RECITAL 5ROVES
A BIG SUCCESS

Befare an audience that crowded
the Junior High School auditorium,
the students of Mrs. A. B. Morgan
here appeared in an elaborate re-
cital Friday evening.
All numbers were well received by
an appreciative audience. The vocal
solo numbers by Miss Marsh and
Miss Lynch were given vigorous ap-
plause. The recital and the three
act comedy Patsy from Dakota"
was the production of five weeks
course.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-06-26
REPORT ON TRIP
Be MADE MONDAY
BY BASE BALLERS
Local Committee Back from Tulsa
Pawhuska Tour Say Team ia
Going Like WILDCATS Bugs
to Get Details.

Clint G. Steinberger, Oln Bra
shear, Otis ]. Hallawell, John Mey-
ers and G. e. Schow, the Chickasha
committee that went to Tulsa and
completed negotiations whereby the
Chickasha Baseball association takes
over tho local fraaaeniso in the West.
ern association. returned this morn
ing from their trip.
They report that the team lis go
ing great guns, full of pep and fight
and willing to "do or die" on the
field of battle for Chickasha. Payne
has gone to his home, called there
by his wife's ILLNESS; Lewis wrench
ed his back and has returned to
Chickasha but otherwise the team is
lined up like it was when it left
here. Pitcher Kraft joined tho Chi
ckasha club at Drumright Also an
Indian pitcher called Buffalo from
Little Rock has Joined the club and
is expected to work today.
The committee will make a full
report 10 the baseball fans of Chit.
ckasha at mass meeting Monday
evening, This meeting will probably
be held in the Chamber OF Com
nerce rooms, if it is believed those
quarters are large enough to hold
the crowd. If not the meeting will
be held u the city hall Definite
announcements will be made Mon
day.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-06-26
Try 70 eaIk MoAdoo
BY United Press

by United Press
SAN FRANCISCO--An effort Is
being made to bring about coalition
OF tho Cox and Palmor forces to
prevent the nomination of VIM G.
ever supporters Of the former secre-
McAdoo, it was learned today How.
tary of the treasury state that no
will be nominated.
Burris jenkins, editor of the Kan
sas City Post stated that he would
make his speech, nominating Nc
Adoo regardless of other plans.
Indications are that the Cox forces
won't give in to the Palmer men.
but that they would consider him
as vice presidential nominee. The
Cox forces want Meredith for vice
president, It is learned.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-06-26
WILSON TO PITCH

Bugs Speake having left the city
Lefty" Wilson, recently suspended
from the Chicks aggregation. will do
the hurling job for the Lodgemen to-
morrow afternoon when they play
the Minco Independents at Univer-
sity Park, Manager Roy Cason said
this afternoon.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-06-26
Prepare for Strike

By United Press.
WASHINGTON N-Government Off
.ciale are quietly preparing for pos
sible unauthorized railroad strike to-
night at midnight, following word
that the railroad labor board would
not have its decision before July 20
Public officials yesterday announ-
ced late yestrday that a general
walkout tonight is in prospect.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-06-26
BRYAN Shows Hand


BY United Press.
SAN FRANCISCO-The fight OF
VIM. Jenninges Bryan for the con.
troll of the democratic convention
was shown when a marked increas-
ed was noted in tho movement to
make Senator Walsh of Montana
chairman OF the resolutions com
mittee instead of Senator Carter
Glass Of Virginia, president Wilson's
choice.
Bryan stated that he would make
vigorous fight to prevent ths
chairmensip of the committee from
going to Sen. Glass and that he will
oppose the League of Nations plank
as favored by president Wilson.
"The Commoner" said also that he
would battle for dry plank in
the platform.
Vets Get "Setback"
The "wet" advocates received
severe setback when supporters OF
Governor Cox of Ohio on whom they
were counting, announced that Cox
favored rigid enforcement OF the pro
hibition laws and does not want tho
convention to take up the question
of prohibition.
The VETS claim that 5ST of ths
delegates are wet and plan on get
ting minority report of tho reso-
lutions committee favoring light
wines and beer. Their idea is then
to make a strong fight on the floor
of the convention.
a telegram strongly urging tho
ratification of the woman suffrage
amendment by the special legisla-
tive session of Tennessee was sent
to the governor of that state by
Homer Cummings, chairman of the
democratic national committee.
Mr.. Cummings stated in his tele-
gram that the measure should pass
SO that the women OF the country
could vote at the coming presiden-
tial elections,
=
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-06-26
Take Advantaae c. o. ?.

Special to the Express.
SAN FRANCISCO Democrats
leaders here declare that the plat
form will take advantage of the fail
ures made by the republicans. Tho
Labor plank will be especially strong.
The committee will also put in tho
humanitarian planks that tho women
want. il is announced.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-06-26
By United Press.

SAN FRANCISCO-The Conneti-
cut delegation has gone on record
for o wet plank. They want a
modification Of the Volstead act so
that state can define intoxicating
beverages.
The instructed delegates on the
resolutions committee are to bring
minority report fayoring a wet"
plank, should the committee fail to
adopt one.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-06-26
OUT :
FOR WETPLANK
Demo PLATFORM
Delegation Wants Modification Vol
stead Law; viii Carry Light
Wines and Beer Idea to Floor
Of Convention.
FORCES PLAN BLOCK
McADOO NOMINATION
Cox and Palmer Forces Try Agree;
Jenkins to Nominate, Regardless;
Cox Supporters Throw Scare
Into Wet Element.
BY United Press.

BY United Press
SAN FRANCISCO-It was definit.
oily decided at conference today
to place VIM. McAdoo in nomination
et he democrats convention. His
supporters believe that he can poll
from 10000 to $4,000 more votes in
every state than any other candl
date.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-06-26
PROBE TuRKlsH REpoRr

WASHINGTON, June 26.-The
state department is investigating the
report that the Turkish nationalists
have captured Mrs Paul Nilsson, an
American Missionary near TarsuS,
Asia Minor
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-06-26
SEE NO DECLINE
IN PRICES SOON
By United Press.

WASHINGTON. June 26.-There
is little prospect for decline in food
and clothing prices this year ac-
cording to Royal Meeker, commits
sioner of labor statistics.
Currency is being deflated slowly
but it will not have an effect this
year, he stated. The food and cot
ton crops are below normal and the
increased exports may bring furthur
raises he declared.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-06-26
no wax o.,
BY United Press,

BY United Press,
ERIE. PENN.-Two hundred and
fifty switchmen and yardmen walk
ed out this morning until the rail
road board makes its decision on the
wake demands of the workers. Three
roads are affected
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-06-26
course.
BORN, A GIRL

Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. Donaldson an
nounce the birth of a baby girl at
their home Seventeenth and Iowa
avenue. The daughter arrived this
morning.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-06-26
WICHITA FALLS 4o,o7o

T. BY United Press.
+ WASHINGTON, June 26. Il
+ The census bureau announced
+ today that the population OF
+ Wichita, Falls, Tex, is 49,
: O79, which shows an increase
+ of S1.S79 or 3Ss $40 per cent
+ over the population OF that
: city ten years ago.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-06-26
Reports Vary as to production; Best
Information is Around go Bar
rels; Greatly Widens Pro-
ductivo Territory.
EXPECT RIGNEy WELL
BE DRILLED IN SOON
Happenings Boost East Side Of Field;
Mckinney, Hedlund, Brings in
No. 2; Several Others Arc
Drilling on Sand.

The Gorton Trust, Wagner No.
in the east half of the southwest of
section 1853 remains the big guess
of the field this week with reported
production ranging as high as u
barrels day, but with the frater
nifty entirely agreed that the Gorton
company has picked us an entirely
new sand and grade of oil hitherto
unknown in the Cement field.
Without a doubt the well stands
through another week as the most
important happening in the field.
At the present time there is no ac-
tivity at the well. The men on the
works state that it has shut itself
in with bridge caused by cavings.
1t is connected by flow lines 60 $50
barrel tank. 1t is reported at the
well that they are waiting for a
string of idle tools before knocking
out the bridge and completing the
we'll