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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-20
GUTHRIE BAND IS BETTER
NOW THAN EVER BEFORE
Under Expert Direction of Alfred
Adler Some New Material
Has Been Added More
Performers Are Needed

The Guthrie concert band. perhaps
YOU may have taken casual notice. IL
gaining In membership and quality
of selections, under the careful di-
rection Of Alfred Adler. one OF the
leading msicIan9 ~ Guthrie. who
has taken charge o. the organization.
IN NSich he is greatly Interested
Those musicians who were out Of
town ON vacation are again AZ home
and IN their usual places. and sever
'al other proposed nemhers have Rls.
nlfied their intention o. giving some
~ their time and talent TO future
rohearsals and concerts, that pro-
gram suitable TO Guthrie's first free
fall fair may be produced equal 10.
II not better. than any music furn-
ished the fairs Of other years.
The management of the band n
desirous nf securing some musicians,
especially performers on the coruet.
and romuneratiye positions must be
provided II you know Of any such
position, kindly plone a.. Make
some sacrifice and assist this worthy
organization
Any business man IN Guthrie can
do the band a great favor by giving
a band man a position.
The usual concert win be given
this evening at Federal para. The
seats have not been provided. but
some day you may be surprised TO
find amrle provision for those who
want a place 70 rest while hearing
restuI program Of music.
Concert al $3.50 sharp
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-20
Woman, Epicfed
From Her Home
Kills Self, Son

Milwaukee, Wis. Aug. 2o.---A
stain woman and child whose bod
lea were found on the lake ahofr
near cudahy, were identified 20
day as those of Mrs. Frances PlattrI
and her son.
eroodng over tho loas of hci
home, from which she was evicied
a short time ago. caused tbs wo
man 10 become despondent, accord
lng 10 q neighbor. whose identlti
cation Of the bodies ended a search
OF "a hours, during which tie a..
thorities had failed TO establish a
motive for tho double slaylna.
A verdict Of suicide was returned
Ia the woman's case.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-20
STREET GAR STOP RULE"
CAUSE OR ACCIDENT
Seven Year Old Boy Has Narrow
ESCAPE From Death; Careful
Driver All That Prevents
Bad Accident

street cars viii moi be permitted
10 block traffic on tAe corner OF OK
lahoma and Division in the future.
said chief Mitchell today, following
the accident this morning II HAYS
warned The street ear company that
this unnecessary etop of five minutes
muel cease, Il the order Is violated
the conpany officers In charge here
win be arrested like other vlolators
OF the traffic laws he added
The seven year-old son ot Mr. anl
Mrs Frank Luous came very neal
being killed or badly injured at that
corner about le 20 o'clock this morn.
ing. The car lad stopped az usual
awaiting the arrival or the nterdr-
ban, when the little Lucus boy d.
eided he would slip around the. cas-
and beat II home lie negotiated
the oorner all rigst bat ran rigAi
into big stndcbaker car driven by
Mis- Eliza Gafiuey Fortunately Miss
Gaffney. who is a very careful driy-
er. had her ear well IN control. and
was going very slowly The ooy was
knocked down and bruised somewhat
by The car Tenders but otherwise es.
capped injury
This has been AZ ageroGs
corner and Il IS q miracle that Some-
one has not been seriously injured or
killed before this time" said busi-
ness man on Oklahoma avenue. VINO
says he has Witnessed many narrow
escapes, practically all doe 10 tho
congestion following five-minme
blockade by the street car.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-20
DEMPSEY-NISkE BOUT
TO BE WORTH WHILE

Benton Harbor. Mich, Aug. 20
Champion Jack Dempsey Iengthened
lis training program today for nis
Labor Day bout with Billy MIske q
ST. Paul. MINI. by including fiy,
miles OF road work. the punching has
rope skipping. shadow boxing ana
other gymnasium work.
Harry Greb viii join the Dem. sey
camp after his bout with Chuck wig
gins at kalamazoo. IL was learned
Rlll Tate. scheduled with Sam Lans
ford on Labor day Az a preliminary
boxed four rounds with Panama Joe
Cans ~ the Dempsey ring yesterday.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-20
REcs. SUFFERING DEFEAT.
NOW WANT nrACE

mnsk. Russia. Aug. 20.--SoViet
Russia Is eager for the establishment
cf peace with Poland and does not
desire to interfere with the integrity
Of that country. said bolshevik ,sp-
resentatise addressing polish deli,
gates to the peace conference hero
today.
The conference began yesterday,
the first session las. "A several hours.
After an exchange OF views an ad
journment was taken so that the
delegates might confer regarding de.
velopments.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-20
EMBARGO, FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER, LIFTED

Fort Worth, Tex, Aug. Co. Frel1nt
aud passenger embargoos against
West Texas points may be lifted III
"a few hours" according 10 Local
railroad officials today The ambar
goes which are effective az fer west
az sweetwater. were caused by hcayv
rains. and waghouts
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-20
ARMY BALLOON ENPIODIS
INJIRINC THE PiLOI

Los Angeles, Cal. Aug 20 An army
ballon exploded when Il came In COT.
tact with high tension electric iincn
near Elizabeth Lake, rs miles north.
east of her today injurlng Kenneth.
Frazier. pilot A surgeon was dos
patched TO the scene from the la,
loon school At Arcadia. near here, up
on the arrival there OF carriss
pigeon with message from Frazier.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-20
!. IL|C[ OF NATION HAVE
BEEN ON HIS TRAIL
CANADIAN pOtUE DECLARE.
TINY uNNEIONG SOUGHT
MAN: iti.W tiiD Or Ss.-
OO0 pO~trn ron IliS
tNritt,E: tisislI
MOST IIIDtOtS
autlrrln

pusten. Canada, Aua a0s--r. leroy.
petrois man waused on charge "
killing his wsf~ and shtpplnu the h9dy
20 New Yarh IL trunk. has hssn
arrested here. Positive evidence that
he ls the leroy wanted by the police
Of Detroit and New York tsfoY.
u Is said has been working IN ths
harvest uelda " Canada slnes hIs
arrival.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-20
STORY OF TIE CRIME

Tapelo. Mass. Aug 4e-The crims
tor pAicA Charles Marshall, Monros
county farmer KS sentenced ia b.
hanged. sAe kllllne az William Muller
an infant and foGr members Of fh7
tss1isy CT RcseyF NRer, who wars
scot or dubbed - death 81 shsi
home. near A1aory Mass. on y,
nighs q January i5. last was des
crsfec by Judge Holden az The Miss
sssi2g8 Supreme court. in announclna
the ooargs decision affirming fae
death sentence. as one ~of iiendis,
brutality unn1r2iAsled ia the hislors
os the state"
Miller and his son and dAagAtAs
the latter The mother oF the Infant
were shot and ahe baby c.ubbed 10
death and their bodies burned IN p
fire which destroyed the Miller homo
Thclr ch2rrea bodies were found a.
the ruins.
Charlie Marshall. "a nelghbor * tie
Malers and alleged TO have been ths
fasher Of William Miller. was SC
cased q the killing by Pearl Ma
Miller. ss-vear -cld daughter ot the
znan Killed. and nnly Eaemser u ihs
sa-nAly WHO ESCAPED. AIT Marshall
trial held IN Tapebo. on change "a
venue from Nonroe county, she toi6
q witnessing the work of the slayer
from a place os concealment. whs-s
she soogst safety after the dweIlin4
had been partially destroyed b. tie
explosion 0s q charge os dynamite
sh@ escaped gass before the slayer 81
slsyers applied the i0rCh 70 The build
ing
Owing to intense cable feelins
Marshall Vas removed 10 Jackson fa-
safe keeping shortly after his 2r-
rest and during bis arzzignment a.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-20
BEN la FAYETTE
TO SPEAK SEPT.

Secretary Hodges Of the democrat.
6 state executive committee informed
Walter Wilson. county chairman. To-
day. tina; Ben Lafayette would ssyesk
In Guthrie On September 4. al 10
p. m. al the city hall. Lafayette II
chairman Of the etste committee. The
county democrats plan for roasing
Cor Roosevelt meeting on Septsm Der
sih.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-20
POLES OCCUPY ANOTHER
IMPORTANT POSITlQ

Pris, Aug. 2o.--The Temps anncun
ces that the French government has
receiped advices that Polish troops
have occupied Biela, 25 miles west o'
Brest Lisovsk.
General Budenny's soviet cavalry,
however, is progressing in the direc-
tion of Lemberg. the sector fro n
which the Pcles have been obliged 20
withdraw troops 10 reinforce the
northern front the Temps says-
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-20
SuHs Joyous
When Antis Are
Forced to quit

Nashville. AVe, @c-~rhe anti
suftrssists so0ahs 20 have 20 neusc
adjourn until Monday eut the sat
sraeists seted the metson Down. ~
the house adjourned, hundreds ~
suftraalsts Joined IN slnasna. "My
courtrs 'Tis az Thee, fairly shout
mo the words ~Swet Land 81 IL.
bersy.@ They report the victory m
won Beyond a question.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-20
FORMER GUTHRIE NAN -
DECLARED BANKRUPT

A petition In Bankruptcy was flied
IN the federal district court here last
night BY Henry n Reynolds. FORMER
Guthrie real estate dealer. but who
has besn associated with James Ma
ben irf the cattle business Ia ihe
Usage during tha past several years.
According 20 the netitlon. Roy
noIds lived two and one half niles
from Ayant, His debts total t27.-
a3o. with assets consisting Of about
$500 worth OF personal property. and
$1,000 In Insurance polieter
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-20
SOVIET FORCES FLEE
FROM LukoW FoaT

tondon, Aug. 2o.--The Russian
soviet forces have abandoned Lukor,
GO miles southwest OF Warsaw and
Radin. IS mites 20 the southeast 81
Polish capital, according to Thurs.
days eonmun;que issued by the Mos.
COW government. The eommvnioue
'csalms that the poies were driven
back seven maes from ciechano~,
as miles northwest cf Warsaw
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-20
Harding's Name
Traced In Red
Meat of Melon

Quincy, llls, Au0 N~#the ~Asm'
Mature wenderful' club % 0piNc,
"a an aoca today a. the result % th'
discovery ot slice Of wassrmslar
IN whose red meat waa ptainly traced
with the name ~ ~HAsdlnur spsllsc
ny the white nnre
nIshop "A. r. rA~ccu a. the Quincy
diceese oi the Episcopal ehureh, ~hs
vouches Ter tive story, declares the
name waa clearly and plalniy apeiled,
The hardiua Watermelon was DIV
covered by Mlaa Margaret nssFni
who showed "A 20 the bishop
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-20
FIRE DOES DAMAGE
IN TEXAS Oil TOWN

Fort Worth. Tex. Aug. 20 Fire
loss estimated At $4,000 was done
IN Eastland at dawn today. Tae
damage was confined 10 the busin1ss
section and included two restaurants.
a barber shop. grocery store and
confectionery.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-20
ANOTHER TOWN FALLS
TO POLl ~ ARMY

Warsaw. Aug. 20.-The Polish left
wing has taken Pultusk. about 3s
mites sasl oi Warsaw and is continu-
ing is progress IN the direction of
MIawa In the center. the polish fpr-
ces are marching In the direction ~
Ostraienka, p miles south ives. OF
Lomza.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-20
RED CROSS HANDLES
1921 PEACE CASES
Requests For Information and
Advice Comprise Bulk Of
Work of This Great
Organization

During the past month Red Cross
camp service workers in the MILL
tary camps ~ the Southwestern ns
vision, MsssourA, Arkansas, Oklahoma.
ana Texas. handled 2.ssi cases tor
the men making up Uncle sans
peace time ARMY. according to a re-
port jaNs made pualic from the South.
wes'sr~ css .s&oua. cssica q. the Red
stwsF At s.. Louis Toe nglort tor
ne plSc~aipr n,,mgh Shows that stss
cases were handled daring that PEE
ioa.
Of the total number ~ cases. a,ssl
were requests for Information ami
advice, ~hile l4TS cases we've cca-
pleted during the mnnfh The re-
quests vary from appeals for help
in settling personal problems and do
nestle difficulties 20 requests 70,
help in uniangiins perplexiiies IN in
surance, allotments. allowances and
compensation
whay a Red Gross service work NJ
does. what he mnst know and What
Ne is called upon 10 handle in the
aaAy discharge % his duties Is told
In the report ~ a Red cross field
ii~ctnr. who says
The romance. the glamor. tac
scope os camp service work is large
IL thing Of the past. The days
when We put big things ACROSS. whel
ee met sudden great emergencies.
whea We had what in reality. wAs .
arge business ul.on our hands those
DAYS are past.
~our work today Is largely rou-
tine, and yeS there remains much OF
;ha oiIims haman interest. Tie
camp service worker must now
squip himself 10 be an information
bureau He must have the rulings
y the Bureau Of War Risk Insurance,
mas, know The different kinds ~
policies and must have the intricate
rules ~ compensation and vocational
education 2i his tongue tig4 He can
pick his way through pay rolls
service recorts are as familiar 10
him az the Bible; rulings. ratings.
regulations, have become the three
RS for him"
The camp service worker often 10
called ugon w. a. erranaT ak the
quest a the doaghboy. and these err
rsnds have variety ala their own.
It may be that the soldier only wants
stamps. but Red Cross workers re-
por- that upon several occasions
hey have been called upon 10 as
snme the role Of Miles Standiah In
settling disputes between the soldier
and his best girl
Many humorous incidents come up
IN the course Of the varied activities
~ the Red Cross worker. One iG-
cldent of thls kind. which Is given
In report to sar "a Cross div
'ionzl beg jas iefs. relates that At
me arr ~ Sg-s f~ceyay decd
ID 70 ssye ssrcs for the eE.ei-
sainmenf OF the soldiers in the coa-
vslescent word 81 the hospital There
were however. eeyerf soldiers 10
the hospital who had lost limb II
the service aud the rather ticklish
question came up Of providing
amusement for these men. without
making them feel that they had been
siIghted Finally doughboy solved
the problem. remarking:
~Aw. let those one e-iegged guys
serve the punch
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-20
DEFENDERS DRIVE ROi.~Ht-
Nlk ARMY OF SOVIET
ri SslA AND AXE
N ny POINTS on
VANTAGE ~ DAYS
FIGHTING
SOVIET Government
NOW ANXIOUS FOR PEACE
BIT p0i.A\DERS ARE salts
FLED WITH THINGS A.
ltIiA Ai,I N\D AitI
INTENT On CLEAR
ING COT \TRN OF
REDS, FIRST


WASHINGTON, aug. 0--srest liz.
ossk has been occupied by the Polish
army. according 20 advices received
today BY the state department from
the American commissioner az Bee.
Tin. his dispatch was based on a re
port received BY him from posen.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-20
PO\xl INTERESTS TO
GO INTO COURT

Boston. Aug ~ The broken f.r.
tunes % Charles poon and tho IL
ieroats ot thousands N Investors ~
Ills gotrichquick scheme were placai
IN receiyership by Judge Morton o;
the federal district court today.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-20
ANOTHER MURDER MYSTERY
SIMILAR IS UNCOVERED
MAN AND FAMILY or rot X
FOUND U.tBBiD To
DEATH; SCENE on THE
CRIME IN NtIcHB0R-
HOOD OF MILLER
TRAGEDY
suLlETtN

Tupeae. Mass Aap. 2o.--chsrses
NarshngL Asesa-er ee3nss farmer wss
esecuss1 sa = - sar1 -erv sesss.
fer v't ea 4 ~s ~sRTN Of ~si.
isar ~ "a fee v.~.sSes -f as
family. I've er.ss,s @ss ens ci lss
r-aoss brutal IN history.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-20
MILITARY SUCCESSES OF
POLES CONTINUE

Paris, Aug. 2o.~-The military sue
cesses Of the Poles continued yestcr.
oas according 20 report TO the
foreign office today from the military
mission In Warsaw, under plans elab-
Grated BY the French general Wey.
pand and his staff Of more than SO
officers.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-20
ANOTHER CRIME SIMILAR
TO MARSHALL MURDERS

harrisburg. Mass Aus. 20.--On ths
say of tire execution et Charles Mar
shsli Ger the murder cf tire Msilef
tzuss. comes she re~s Of Snothe
-asvcer. airrost similar Five rsers
eers Of the Jason family were toanr
cluahec 10 oeash IN tire farm hon,s
near Tupela last night.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-20
cHAsr ron LHRoY
sAlo TO pG ENDED

New York. Aug 80 'rhe ~truas
murder mystery IN connection wisn
which Eugene Leroy IA being sought
hy detectives al over the country ana
IN Canada and Mexico. has ramlfira-
TONS which extend from Nav York
70 Michigan. Mississippi and Ala
bafiia
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-20
WEATHER

New Orleans, Aug. 2o.--Tonight
showers. cooler; Saturday, cooler .r
Southern Oklahoma.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-08-20

Nude Body IN Trunk.
\ few mlnntea after an umploya ~
th" american Hallway kxpresa COP
Dauy here had discovered tha nusa
and mutiIa,ed body ot young wo~
man IN trunk nlofed ln the IN.
claimed baggage warehouses. police ~
New York and Detroit began follow
lng Tho train ~ evidence which lai
to the Victims Identification aa Mrs.
katherine Lou Jackson ~ annrgl..
Mlea, aud tho location of A. A. Ia
ium. whose name and Detroit street
address we're found marked on III.
TRUNK whiAl concealed the crime far
more than months
Quick Work BY poiles.
At i05 IIamer atrees. Detroit. Ta-
tum waa unknown, bat someone there
told detectives that young coupls
known as Mr. and Mra ". Leroy
had disappeared from that address
about Jane 10 tho data on whlsh
the trunk was shipped to Nav YORK
The publicity rlyen these twp
names, Leroy and Tatanl. hfongat
forward Andrew y Hfanlc. New
York expreBsman Who sad he knaw
Leroy under The naInv u Fernandez
IIo told Tho police be had handled
trunk for Fernandez or Leroy. who.
be said. also used tho name Of o !.
Woods he produced iotier from
Leroy enclosing check for tas
trunk III which tho body was latog
found. asking that II be- removed
from the express warehouse aud
stored by Bauic unlll Leroy should
call Tor Il.
A Detroit policeman. leo TrumbulI
then came 10 the front. declaring that
he and his wlte anew tha ssoupx
woman who liyed With Leroy as hia
VITO Al the ilarper avenue address.
When the body ~ the murdered wo-
uan arrived In Detroit. TrumbuIl and
hts wife identified II a. "Mare 80.
roy"
Then from the south came positive
word that Mrs Leroy was realty
Jackson. wife of Mrs. Rid McCov
Jackaon OF aturgIa, Mlsa
"rhe town was too small for Kitty
Lon and nho went away Jackson
said. when asked 10 tem whN no
~a-saHssf s4ee@Hssssa@r Hsaa-~r+-e-~
tContlnned on Page 50
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tcontlnued on PAGE -
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-12-20
Where Ford Fails

As maker of automobiles economic pathfinder Henry
Ford opinion, has few equals in America the
whole world for that matter Henry Ford has measured lengths
in the genius of beneittng human kind
But statesman reforner and prosecutor Henry
Ford a flat failure.
Henry Ford is the kind Of who thinks with
too little matter Such dangerous. Possessed of
mind given to development of industry, Ford like many another
has become possessed by the belief that when he opens his mouth
u other dog should bark.
Ills latest into the realms of misnlormaon and mis-
guided endeavor attack through his magazine the Jews
Of America In this latest he will probably be successful he
with his peace ship his suit against the Chicago Tribune
his for the United States senate for with the
brand Of false themes
Henry the fct that Jews had any part
winning OF the war His assmpo that President Wilson has sold
himself out TO the Jews because the President closely
catcd with during the administration and because
president appointed to the supreme bench Just about
plausible the contention that the president has sold
Catholics because his secretary is a Catholic
Ford evidently carries Of those deepeated plcjudices
against the Jews that other people without rhyme
and based tangible pejudcc against
any other class outside the confines th kim
People praise Henry Ford when he prices down
ward trend when he plan for the better
met of his Wormen but they laugh him when he punges
unctartered sea.-McA cAiester News Captal.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-12-20
Good Roads

Good roads the golden chain that binds the Nation toget
prosperity defense They Tighten the burden Of
poao reduce the cost Of living raise the value of farm lands
efficiency provide the defense,
build up church and school Danish the isolation of life and
spread prosperity ncigence advantages throughout
the length aud breadth Of the land We just entering upon
era Improvement which will wealth and
strength available"
There abandoned farms along good roads
Rain can't keep community down but bad roads
If you to know if good roads things ask a
IT the roads around bad it might well be
island.
farm a bad road five miles from further away
than a farm a good road miles distant
Good roads neighbo makers and trade builders.
Good roads shorten Distances bad roads isolate
bad roads than
The greatest enemies OF roads and politics
BY furnishing o will
add the selling price Of farm products every way will
tribute the comfort and happiness Of the people Then further
have good system consolidated schools only where
have good roads.
POOR ROADS-POOR SCIIOOLS-I -IGNORAN(E-PO
GOOD ROADS-GOOD SCHOOLS -KNOWIEDGE- PROS
pERITY. Exchange
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-12-20

"People who lead busy lives never
find time to have mysteries. ~. NJ
Studley
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-12-20

After trying it, w. w. Yale states
that he doesn't recommend rain
water for pfiming your car on a cold
morning.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-12-20

Or to lift the plaster you put on
the old place when you bought the
car
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-12-20

Express Want Aas Bring Results
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-12-20
Former Chickasha
Man is Secretary
AndddrkO Chamber

Fred Harrison has been reelected
secretary Of the Anadarko chamber
Of commerce, the position he has
held during the past several months,
1t was learned here today. Mr. Har-
rison formerly lived in this city.
Before moving to Anadarko, he was
in charge Of the register Of deeds
department of the county clerks Of
flee.
Other newly elected officers of the
Anadarko Chamber are b. L. Neville,
president; S. V. Fait, vice-president;
B, $. Dixon, treasurer; Grover G.
Wamsley, director; Ed schlitt, direc-
tor; s. NJ. snider, director w, L.
Cleveland and Adolph Yougheim are
hold-over members of the board of
directors.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-12-20
GrOIUth of Mothers Pensions

Forty out of IS states have adopted Mothers
pension according facts made public the report
chief Of the chdrms bureau Of the Y s. Department of Labor
They have recognized the principle that children should
taken from their mothers because of poverty alone The rapid
tension of the Mothers pension indicates the general be
lief of the country in the paramount value Of home life
mothers
However, although large grants have been made many
states the far small The
cost Of living has not been met and the full purpose
not attained Some Of the making careful studies
of increased that allowances may respond the higher
prices
The systems Of administration vary widely in the different
states So also do the of the allowances
of supervisors The Chlren Bureau points the necessity
ing careful Investigation of the methods
that the country be given the benefit of all the experience which
has been gained through the operation Of these laws