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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-05-04
TOWN TOPICS
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The oftica force ~ Morris A Com
pany. the packers. ~lll save daylight"
hui Il IL significant thaf the hours 81
wOrkneu in the plant viii remain an.
hanged which ahows thar the men
" no save everything bsi ibe saao II
are not wasting daylight at either
end.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-05-04

People are lFarnlas that II n Aniy
4 waste ~ llms. aud mansy "a lAss
medicine lAteTnally gaY rhronie amt
muscular rheumatism. sud about
nlnetY nine out ~ hundred eassa
are one of tho uthse " these vafl.
riisa an lhat ia really nsersAary !.
affeti tsllef "A 10 anply t'hsmh.r-
laln'M tsinlMant FFaaly TRY II M
es~ta hut NJ cents peg bottle Large
aike No ren.s
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-05-04

All ihe candidates. So1 president
have sisnified sheir approval OF co-
operative bargaining when ccngress
7 approves The capper Hersman bili
This approval viii be- unanimous
Nothing better could happen 20 these
'niied States
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-05-04
w u Al M.senL

San Juan rar,a gllea Nay a-
ahlpplns " 81 Porte Hleaa perss u
pafalYxpd aa raRnls ~ she slFlhn "
lnakshaFeamen and dock clerks wh'eh
commenced lasl MunanY AaRag talp.
meula are beins held ~ aaa v eain
munlealtnn wiih lhe l'nltsa states
has been interrupted
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-05-04
GRANDMOTHER KNOWS WHAT'S
Ennn

Nrs V. NJ KRtz t19 Armondale g..
N y Pittsburgh Writes - used
Foloy's Honey and Tar FOR my iiillo
grandson as he had bad cold aud
Il did him lotg of good ! used lot
of u when my own children wer"
small" This old reliable medicine
helps coughs, colds. GROUP and who0.-
ing cough
Sold everywhere
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-05-04

lndiana's sheep specialist confirms
tho fact that The wool IN the nioht1t
priced suit ~ clothes costs the aan.
ufaclufer inst s8f nnt this irfot
nation amounts 20 nothing be,anso
a isn't the wool YOU pay for wacn
you buy suit
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-05-04

The cloth in which salt is sacked
now costs more than the salt. barrels
and sacks mhined used 70 cost
However littlc manipulation WI ~
that Let The salt combine charge
more f0r salt.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-05-04

There "a l0t uf demoRusy In poll
tlcs hui after all no candidate Tor
'he presidential nomination "a renor
cd 10 be wearine ovefalls
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-05-04

4 had weak hladder bad klauays
,nd liver writes Willie Carter. t.ux
~ ia could moi sleep we'll ana
ny back panied me awful had a
llssy Feellng in the morning Since
taking faiays kidney pile have
lcea relieved oF all surh ailments
aald everywhere
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-05-04

hftor having attended ii,0ls luner-
sis. Rhode Island character has
sust attended his own This tln'e Ne
rode IN the first carriage and rad g
al 60 himself
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-05-04

The Council Bluffs woman who
fired three shots through her hus
bands body recently is now devotedly
nursing him back 10 health The
greatest puzzle Is woman
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-05-04

The skeleton ~ newspaper man
hos been found IN Arkansas The, Is
epaul an The present price of paper
let's q newspaper men keep
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-05-04

The most modest man has been dis.
covered Ne broke into an oklahoma
CITY cloihing store and took q single
ralr OF oyerslls, when he might and
should have taken a tsS suit
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-05-04

= don't know how 10 spend NV
money was the oniy message left
by a California euicide. For that
matter nobody knows how to spend
money They simply give II away.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-05-04

Russell Johnson Jumped from = 81
Pau iasloab % avoid inIufy Us 40
Impending collision A paseins street
car ampuiaied bic lea
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-05-04

with wages Al 81 a day there is a
70 per cent shortage Of common labor
IN New York CITY The fact Ia labor
has ceased 10 BE- common.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-05-04

For ksdrey ana ex1csr troubles.
grzvei. weak and lane back. rheunaA.
tisr and irrev-lzrssies Of the kidneys
and bladder. Rex1htes ladder trcu~
bie< IN cbiIcre1 II nx sold BY drug
rsfs, mail eaxS. Btnsli b0sxse oft<S
cure. se11 Tor vrcrn s><-uonisia
On. 4 w. Ha... 1ftS Owe st., o.
Lczis. No. Boi1 " trususts.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-05-04

Indians hnld the uila monster ia
Ffeat f'ar though ita tite n anl n.o
esnatlly fatal ~ human beings.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-05-04

Simmons college girls had Hoover
for presiden, parade In Boston no
o'her day They did not ray whether
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-05-04

Thafe are AZ unions ln Great ngl
ain With exclusive female member
stiu.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-05-04

There viii bs a special meeing FRI
dag nigh, May : Attendance request
81
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-05-04

More lhAa half he expof{ trade
{ Greece raaaou through the noft ~
plraeua
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-05-04

Paw Paw. w. va,-After I'VE men
had bern tried cot as irpsnf ofso1rs
and proved failures, the board " edu.
tsiion has selected woman. and she
y fiiing tie bill successfully.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-05-04

4 was hls cookbook ~ hla uniform
they preferred
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-05-04
CLASSIFIED WANTS.


70 kNT Furnished or untarnlshed
rooms. S1o kasi Harrison.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-05-04
CLASSIFIED WANTS.


NOT9CE 70 SUBSCRIBERS
In sase exsas os deMvery ne&Eg izn-
p<rsex- ~ sAs'er bcdnx ncsae6. twsss~1
CO insulated ssescrsa@rs are arg@a
T. razss s1nza~cAAse oSsDpa2lht TO tie
A1S4asss orfac< ~ gersoE. BY s@ssgson@
o. NAL
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-05-04

FOR RENT Z nlce office looms ma
ilooT Co-operaiiFe Publishing Co
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-05-04

FOR kkNT- Large. unfagnxhed room
~iih kHehcnesie, south exposure.
sAs and lights furnished, over Fent-
on's STORE
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-05-04

SWEET FzyT1T0 PLANTS s1r ssis
:. y -ssmgsg1, sss was Loxss
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-05-04

FOR SALE twsssa modern house
@ie- ASrrei essseFn, ~ T. MAnsar
oa pavement pavement paid. s4.ees
FAone ises
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-05-04

FOR RENT~-A large south sleeping
room furnished 8ls u. Cleveland
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-05-04
CLASSIFIED WANTS.

FOR sALE--ws save some choice
city property and txrms tAsi 10
psioe1 right See Kelly and MAAoney.
ias. u osla Pton. I've.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-05-04

BARGAIN ~ Tso-stoEy nsone taild.
Jag fne living ro0ms ap-ss1srs, :
rco1ns aaa~dsgw- al Ar@ t~5@a
ca y Okiahosna cail ap-ssairs. O.
r Cary. Gashrse.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-05-04

STRAY hog taken uD f0ar blocks N
ahd four west Of hospital LLOYD
OyeFD~es
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-05-04

LOsT-A pair u black silk home. al
Pollard theaier Saturday night. RE-
trrn IA. Lesdsr Office.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-06-29
Grady Man Makes
Bond on Charges
By Fed. Officers

Fred Kreutz, Grady county farmer
living near this city, against whom
charges of manufacturing intoxicat-
ing liquor were filed in U. S. com
missioner's court at Ardmore some
time ago, waived preliminary and
made bond for his appearance before
the federal grand jury. according to
Sheriff Matt Sankey who returned
Saturday from Ardmore where he
was summoned to appear as a wit
ness in the case.
Several gallons of wine alleged to
have been in the possession of Mr..
Kreutz, were seized by county Off
GERS at the Kreutz farm several
months ago. A charge was filed in
county court by William Stacey
county attorney. The case was
thrown ont by Thos. ]. O'NeiTl, coun-
ty judge.
The seized wine was later confis
Gated by federal officers who filed
the charges against Mr.. Kreutz.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-06-29
TAMMANY IS FOR
WET PLANK; USES
ROLLER TACTICS
Succeeds In lnstructing New York
Member Of Resolutions Commit
tee to Vote Wet; One Woman
Wants Wet Plank.
BY United Press.

By United Press.
San Francisco, June 29.-Tamma-
ny. by using steam-roller tactics, sue
ceeded in instructing w. Bourke
Cochran, New York's member of the
resolutions committee to vote for a
wet plank.
This was done in the face of Wig
orous but Intellectual protests. Nor
man E. Mack declared that the pG.-
ty would be aefeated unlesa II
pleased those WI 0 favor perstnl
liberty"
The plank tn IS proposed allows a
state to define The alcoholic con, "rt
aud favors legihjation by congress
to permit the manufacture OF been
and wine for use in the home.
George II. Tunn. who opposed this
action, said that the party We
lose II il adopted a wet plank. Miss
Elizabeth Marbury. woman delegate.
declared for wet plank.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-06-29
HERE'S CHANCE TO SPEND NIGHT
WITH BOY SCOUT IN HIS SUMMER
CAMP; HAVE "TIME OF YOUR LTFE'

Of time TO spare, but II is hoped thai
everybody who goes will arrange tC
spend a night IN the camp as guests
of the scouts. The camp Will be
completely equipped with tents and
all needful supplies.
II You want to do the scouts a
good turn and have good time your
self, telephone the Chamber of Com
merce, No. 7s7, at once, that you will
furnish Il car and drive It. Arlc
dealers ana all others are invitai TO
furnish cars but only limited num-
Der can be used 1t Is expected Tint
the complete list of cars VIII re
made ap tomorrow.
1t was originally planned to start
on the "Trip tomorrow but arrange.
ments have been held up because the
professional camp cook who was en-
ployed is touring the east and has
been delayed, making It impossible
for him to report for duty before
Friday. q
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-06-29

Do you want to have the time OF
your llfe?'
Don't you think it would be rare
sport to spend night with the Boy
Scouts at their summer camp in the
Wichita mountains?
Sure, Mike. il certainly would.
Wen, here's your opportunity.
The scouts are scheduled to st,rt
on their trip next Friday morning
and the local boy scout council has
issued an appeal to Chickasha mo.
torlsts 70 furnish cars to carry the
boys to the camp which will be To-
Gated not far from Cache.
The route for the trip will be via
Cement. Elgin, Fort Sill and Lawton,
including n drive over the five mics
of concrete road between the post
and Lawton. where there is Joy ga
lore for the joyrider.
The trip going and returning can
easily be made in day, with plenty
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-06-29
RUSH OPERATORS
SLATE NE W TEST
FOR GRADY SOON
Finish Preparations Near Rush
Springs for 5000 Foot Hole;
Casing Unloaded; Haul Timers
to Location This Week.

OIL tests nthe Chickasha district
are not new, but the launching of
any oil proposition In this territory
has not touched the excitement at
tended by beginning of operations IN
the vicinity of Rush Springs where
leases are already soaring even be
fore the spudding in process has
been reached.
The test that is causing this early
boom in the price of acreage is in
the southwest of the northeast OF
section 35.north 4 north Z west on
the Slaton farm where interests
headed by A. r. Foster of Oil City
Pc, have contracted for a test 30C0
feet deep, having posted $4,000 in a
Rush Springs bank as a forfeit
against their failure to coIpets the
contract. The location is two and a
half miles east of Rush Springs.
Operations Under Way.
Operations are under way, after
many months of preparation and in
dications at this time are that the
test will be going in full blast in the
next few days. The company under
contract to put down the test has
$500 acres of leases blocked. A car
of casing is unloaded at Rush
Strings, the water well is completed
at the location and the hauling of
the t'nlbers for the derrick is % star;
this week.
The Rush Springs territory has
been a veritable Mecca for flocks of
'rock hounds" for several months, ac-
ording to C w. Harper. real estate
man and NJ. j. Collins, cashier of the
First National bank of Rush Springs,
They state that geologists have COW
cred and recovered every foot of
territory in the entire district.
h;ave Been Saving Wood"
Neither those who have been work
ing toward the blocking of the acre
age. nor the interests who are to
drill the well have been putting out"
concerning proposed devel-
opments. with the result that the fra
ternity in general has been knocked
out of much cheap acreage. A few
Continued on page So
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-06-29
TRY To RESTORE
HARMONY AMONG
WOMEN At MEET
Resolution Passed Endorsing Cum.
mings Speech Causes Rift; Some
Charge Mrs. Bass Used Steam
Roller Methods.
BY United Press.

BY United Press.
San Francisco, June 29.-Efforte
are being made to restore harmony
among the women delegates follow.
ing an attempted caucus yesterday
A resolution was passed endorsing
Chairman Cummings keynote
speech but not before large rift
had been made in the harmony
Some of the delegates charged that
steamroller methods were used by
Mrs. George Bass, chairman of the
womens bureau of the national COM
mittee.
The League Of Nations issue cans.
ed the split. Miss Laura Clay OF
Kentucky urged the women not to
go on record "in favor of the league
with safeguards She protested
giving a blanket endorsement to
Cummings speech. Mrs Bass an
nounced that the meeting had not
been called to debate the League OF
Nations and called for a vote. Then
Mrs. Percy Pennybacker moved that
the meeting adjourn.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-06-29
ORGANIZE CHICKASHA BASEBALL
ASSOCIATION WITH CAPITAL OF
S25 900 FOR OPERATION OF TEAM

determined and authorized agents
named 10 receive applications for it,
Stock for Tickets.
The new organization has taken
over all out standing Indebtedness
of the baseball club owns all play.
ers, the Chickasha franchise and all
assets of the club under the former
management.
II was pointed ont in the meeting
that n number of tickets were out
standing. The decision of the meet
ing was that the holders OF these
tickets have two courses open to
them. They may trade their tickets
for stock in the organization; or
they may have the tickets validated
~. use them at the baseball gate
|. was stres led. however. that un-
less these kets are vail ..ec, the'
VII not be rood for admss!on 10 the
park. The former course Hls roc
Cnmended y the meeting as Il was
shown that in order to swifg the
proposition successfully it will be
necessary to have as many cash ad-
mittances at the gate as possible.
Whether the holder of the tickets
wishes to transfer them for stock
in the organization or have them
validated and use them at the gate.
they must see Otis j. Hallowell, bus
mess manager at the Chickasha Bot
Ting and Creamery company, on
Choctaw avenue before the team re-
turns to Chickasha on July 5.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-06-29
Land TlDO In Jail
Pending Probe of
HdrdlUGre Robbery

Two young men giving their names
as J. c. Coker and #. l.. Pickering
were arrested yesterday at Tuttle
and are being held in the county
Jail here pending further investlga.
ton into the robbery of the Parker
and McCracken hardware store In
futile Sunday night.
The men who, according to Sher-
iff Mat Sankey, We're strangers in
Tuttle, were arrested by Geo. Tay-
lor, deputy sheriff. They were
brought to Chickasha and lodged in
the county prison last night.
Guns and revolvers valued ut more
than one hundred dollars were TAX.
en-. Sheriff Matt Sankey Is in futile
today conducting an investigation.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-06-29
MELON CROP OF
GRADY PROMISES
GIVE BIG YIELD
Acreage Is Slightly Less Around
Rush Springs, Chief Melon Ship
ping Point Of State; Normal
Returns Expected.

Despite the fact that the crop will
be two weeks late in maturing, due
to early climatic conditions, pros.
poets for a watermelon crop in the
district of Rush Springs, the states
leading watermelon shipping point,
were never better, according to j. II.
Burleson, vice president OF the Rush
Springs Watermelon Growers asso
citation and known here as the "Ok
lahoma Watermelon King"
II is estimated that the watermel.
on acreage in Rush Springs district
including all territory within a ra
dius of seven miles OF the town of
Rush Springs covers from 800 to
1000 acres, or from 10 to 12 per cent
smaller than the 1919 acreage.
Four Hundred Cars Shipped
Four hundred cars of watermelons
weighing on an average of $4,000
pounds per car, were shipped from
Rush Springs last season. This is
exclusive of the melons marketed
locally. Watermelon growers of the
district hope to near or equal this
mark in 1920.
The shipping season, according TO
Mr.. Burleson, will open on or about
August 1st and will continue until
the early part of October.
Rush Springs watermelons, or a
bulk of the crop, are shipped to the
north and sold principally in Mime
sofa, Illinois, Kansas, Nebraska and
Canada. Many late shipments are
sent south to Memphis and New Or
leans after the supply from the
southern crop is exhausted.
tom Watkins" and Irish Gray"
are the types of watermelon most
common in the Rush Springs dis.
trict, Mr.. Burleson said yesterday
In the early shipments of 1919, no
melons weighing less than twenty
five pounds were shipped from Rush
Springs. The average weight of the
melons ranged from twenty to forty
pounds.
Watermelons are dry weather"
crop. and the four weeks rainless
period which was broken by a heavy
rain ten days ago was very benefi
cial to the development of the mel
on, Mr. Burleson declared. The re-
cent rains, he said. would not inter
fere with the quality of the melon
Few Melon Lice.
That melon lice are prevalent in
(Centinued on page 81
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-06-29
BRYAN PLANK
WOULD AMEND
CONSTITUTION.
By United Press.

By United Press.
San Francisco June 29.-The treaty
plank that is to be proposed by VIII
liam Jennings Bryan calls for the i'm
mediate convening of the senate to
pass a constitutional amendment for
the ratification of all peace treaties
by majority vote and for the ratifi-
cation of the present treaty with such
reservations as a majority of the SEN
ators deem necessary.
The plank further proposes that
delegates to the League of Nations
be elected by popular vote and be
instructed to insist ou. world disarma-
ment.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-06-29
|ArreSted Here Is
Charged Assault
With Intent Kill

Charged with assault with intent
to kill, Paul Johnson, a farmer living
near Cement, in Grady county, was
arrested yesterday He made $4,000
bond for his appearance in court and
was released.
1t is alleged by the prosecution
that Johnson's wife was the victim
of the assault. Johnson's father-in-
law is the complainant.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-06-29
To Ask Coolidge
His Position On
Suffs Amendment
By United Press.

Washington. June Ex-Governor
Calvin Coolidge, republican vice
presidential nominee. will be asked
to explain his stand on the ratifica-
tion of woman suffrage, on his arriv-
al here tomorrow, the national wo-
mans party announced.
Vance Mccormick has begun a
telegraphic poll of the members o.
the Tennessee legislature, which is
scheduled to meet on August Q.
He and nine other democrats have
promised to pay $4,000 to defray
the expenses of a campaign in Ten
nessee if the poll shows that the
Tennessee solons are opposed to the
suffrage measure.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-06-29
BROADSIDE OF
SPEECHES DUE
ON TOMORROW
By United Press.


San Francisco. June 29.-Speeehes
placing the various candidates in
nomination win be begun tomorrow.
il was announced under the speed
up" program adopted by the rules
committee.
Senator Robinson will be chosen
as permanent chairman. He is a
strong Wilson man and it is believed
that he will see that the convention
is controlled by the administration
forces.
Mrs. w. A. McDugall of Oklahoma
nominated him.
The floor leaders for VIM. G. Nc
Adoo have been chosen, it is an
nounced and his supporters are can
vassing the delegates to see how
they stand.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-06-29
HOLD TWO NEGRO LADS

Two negro lads giving their names
as Willie C. Smith. age IS, and Al
fred Gipson, age II. are being held
N the county Jail pending further
investigation into the robbery OF a
clothing store in Southtown. Cloth
ing valued at small amount was
taken. The lads were arrested in
Anadarko. The robbery occurred
last Friday night.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-06-29
Senator Robinson, Permanent Chair
man Says Republican Platform
Amazing tumble of Straddles
and SANDERS"
FRANK ONLY IN HYMN
OF HATE FOR WILSON
Brands Platform AS Unfair; Urges
Democratic Committee Be Frank
On Questions; Points Out Re-
publican Records.
BY United Press.

ny UHIIVU ITtHS.
San Francisco, June 29-The vets
won the first skirmish before the
resolutions committee by vote of
27 to 25.
A motion was adopted which fore
ed the drys to present their side OF
the argument first The drys are to
talk 80 minutes and the vets will
then be given an equal time
Bryan tried to get an amendment,
giving the drys 20 minutes, the vets
30 and allowing the drys to close
with a rebuttal but he was ruled out
of order.