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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-16

Villa has requested the Mexican
government to send him some school
books. Strikes us that Villa has CIV
en- the Mexican government more ed
ucation than it can ever give him.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-16

There's this difference between Ire
land and Mexico--in the former land
there are more policemen to shoot.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-16

However, buffer state is only a
state which every other power strips
to the buff.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-16

Only one OF the eight plate glass
plants in Belgium was damaged in
the war.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-16
IOWA OPINION AND NOTES.

The Mason City Globe Gazette says
In this country all men are born
free and equal, and they remain so
until the Lord. the devil or the jailer
claims them"
Farley P. Christensen's campaign
methods reminds the Sioux City
Journal Of a small boy ringing an
auction bell.
There Is at least one thing as
certain as tomorrow's sunrise and
that is that there cannot be a drop
in the prices Of farm products all
lalong the line without a correspon-
ding decline In the prices of all other
necessities. Dollar corn and SIG shoes.
$3.50 wheat and $50. $50 and 800
suits Of clothes, constitute an eco
nomic absurdity and cannot continue.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-16

Germany, 1t Is said, doesn't like our
pork products and may bar them.
Well. 1t wouldn't be the first time
we'd brought home the bacon from
Germany.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-16

Anyway, the bolsheviki seems to
have skinned all the suds off Pilsud
ski.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-16

Neither can $40 day wages be paid
out OF farm products at the prices
they reached last week" says the At
lantic News Telegraph.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-16

The bolsheviki used thousands OF
Tartars in their latest drive against
Poland. The Poles appear to have
caught a number of them.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-16

-, Menibor of The Associated Press.
The Associated Pres. ;s .,cI,,s,u,,, on+y+I,d
70 ,he use for republication of all news dis
patenes credited to 1t or not otherwise cred
.ea IN this paper and also the local news
All rights of republication OF special dis
patches herein are also reserved.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-16
POKER PORTRAITS

POKER PORTRAITS.
Let walls of righteous wrath be pour
ed
Upon the head OF Robert Weeven
Who after cleaning off the board,
Remarks: well came out just
even."
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-16

Lloyd George pronounces the name
of the archbishop of Australia with
the accent on the last syllable.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-16

And half of the men who write
bedtime stories for the newspapers
don't know how the other half man
ages to keep themselves awake.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-16

CONCERNING PRONUNCIATION
We gaze on Russia's victory
With just modicum Of rapture
We very grateful are that we
Don't have to say what towns they
capture.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-16

1t would be an interesting novelty
if some Of the characters in the
newspaper comic strips would fall
over frontwards.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-16

Abdul Medjid Enendi, heir appar-
cnt Of the Turkish throne. has re-
nounced his rights to the crown. We
hereby renounce our right to be
blown up by q bomb without prev
ious notice and our privilege OF be-
ing chopped up into small pieces by
a chorus OF bolsheviki.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-10-02
Bic THREE AUTO
CO. LOCATES HERE
oC-Fartreyship Company Sue
ceeds General Sales CCn:-
pany; s. E. Bragg Is Nelc
President; Hi5rer-Ale-cHder
People Are Busy.

Despite the fact that GUS aca alMost
daily being made ii the prices OF all
5cmobiles and thai tae outlock fo~
. prosperous season in the meter busi-
ness is not as rosy as last year, II
Centres Auto Row is continually grow
tnc, now firms are making their ap-
pearance, new shipments o. autos and
tractors are being ualoaded and 10
one seems worried.
Numbered among the more prom
inent firms that have recently located
here is the Big Three Automobile
Company a co-partnershiD succeed
ing the General Sales company. Inter-
ested with s. f. Bragg, who is the
president Of the rev company, are ].
/. Naddux and II. 0. Stock Of San
Diego.
As heretofore the Hudson. Essex and
Maxwell cars will be handled by this
agency. The firm is located in their
re-" quarters, 757 Main street where
q complete stock Of parts and an uD-
to-,!ate repair and machine shop is
maintained.
The Hibner-Alexander company has
.urlosdsd car Of motor trucks during
the past week that are designed for
Imperial Valley press., 1920-10-02
WHITE SOX LOSE
PENNANT HOPES
tBy Associated Press)

ST. LOUIS. Oct. 2.-St. Louis
dimmed Chicago's penant hopes yes
terday. defeating the White Sox,
to 6, in the opening game Of the Sc
ries of three that rounds out the
American League race.
The loss of yesterdays game while
Cleveland was breaking even in 9
double-header with Detroit, placed
Chicago two games to the rear Of
the leaders and destroyed their last
chance of capturing the champion
ship unless through play-off of q
tie.
Ineffective pitching and inability
TO hit in the pinches cost Chicago the
opener here.
After getting away to a three-run
lead in the first inning as the re-
suit of three passes, two hits and =
sacrifice, Faber weakened in the
ahird. six of the eight men who faced
him hitting safely, giving st. Louis
five runs and a lead that was main
tanned the rest of the game.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-10-02
NAVAL BOXING
TOURNAMENT TO
Be STAGED HERE
Harry Woodbury. Announces
Some of ResulS of Recent
Coast City; Navy Stars May
BE Seen in Action in EL Cen
trO.

Harry Woodbury. has just returned
from San Diego, where negotiations
were started for securing of the Naval
Boxing tournament in Ell Centre on
October Is. Commander Willis, of the
destroyer flotilla at San Diego left
yesterday for San Pedro to take the
matter up with Admiral Rodman.
This will be the biggest event ever
held in Imperial Valley and the first
time in the history of the navy depart
nent that an athletic contest has been
'neld away from seaport town.
Woodbury. took the matter Of getting
boxers for the opening night of the
American Legion Athletic club on that
day up with Commander Willis, and
the naval officer suggested that a
tournament be held in this city.
If the arrangements are completed
and Ell Centre selected by Admiral
Rodman for the tournament, at least
three navy champs will be seen in ac-
tion. Such men as Ritter, navy well
terweight champion; Acosta, winner of
taa Olympic meet for the United States
in the bantamweight class, and Young
Abe Attell, understudy and ''chip off
the old block.",
Oppenier and the long heraldcd
"One Round Sailor Ackermaq, will
also be brought here with the "gobs." !"
One other man will be selected, MAX
ing six altogether They will be in
charge of a naval offiver.
Three of these boys were seen in
action by Woodbury. in the tournament
held in the Spreckles theater, San
Diego, September 90. He stated that
they were the fastest lot of mil'els
he ever witnessed in a ring. "a battle
from the word go" was the expression
lscd by the promoter in describing the
matches.
1t is only because of the American
Legion that the arrangements were
made. and the support of every men,
Der is asked for. Gate receipts will
be used toward purchasing equipment
for the American Legion club rooms.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-10-02
NORTH END SEEKS
OPEN CAME LAW

Rancher9 at Calipatria and West
are up in arms over the actions Of
millions Of ducks on the Salton Sea
in invading their barley fields at
night and destroying the young bar
ley plants.
Thousands of acres are said to
have been treated in the same man
ner by the wild fowl, which it is un-
lawful to kill except during the open
season, which begins soon.
At the North End farm center
meeting last night q committee was
appointed to sse what can be done.
Tie North End ranchers desire a
state law making the open season the
entire year or else want the ducks
shot for the Los Angeles and San
Francisco markets under state super
vision.
They allece that their crops will be
ruined unless some action is taken.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-10-02
INDIANS, TIGERS
DIVIDE TWO GAMES
cBv Associated Pressl

DETROIT, Oct,2.-Cleveland, fight
ing for the American League pennant,
made certain of at least tie by di-
viding a double-header with Detroit.
while Chicago was losing a single
game to st. Louis Yesterday.
The visitors lost the first game, )
to 4, when in the 10th inning Short
stop Sewell threw Flagstead's ground
er into the Cleveland dugout and
Pinelli followed with a clean single
The Indians victory in the second
game was z decisive one, 10 to s
Fifteen Cleveland hits, six of them
for extra bases, ga four Detroit er-
rors contributed to the result, the
league leaders scoring in every inn
Imperial Valley press., 1920-10-02
To OPEN OFFICES
FOR COTTON CO.

Offices for the Arizona American
Egyptian Cotton Growers association
ii. be orencd within a few days in
is ciVy-, according TO announcement
Il P. +. Garnet, a director, this
morning. y cotton grading expert to
Grade Cos,Cn 1or members C the as
Location Will also reach the valley.
An active campaign 10 enlist as
members al Imperial Valley cotton
growers wlgI be commenced.
The primary object of the organiza-
tion IS to safeguard the growers in
re matter cf fair prices.
The association has made arrange
.1eats to make advances on the basis
o. - cents a pound for Pima cotton
and 20 cents for short staple, this to
&c made on fixed basis Of 8 per cent
interest and charge Of $5 bale.
n this connection the association is
! .dvisinG al cotton growers to hold
'.heir Gotten.
Mr.. Garnet stated that the associa-
,oa was in many respects the same as
=. cooperative cotton growers associa-
ion and that it was proposed to or
'saQize the entire southwest.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-10-02
Little OF Nothing

How Panzi could get away with $50,
00o000 of other peoples money, an
still not have enough to pay his clerk
is more than has yet been explained.
Pork drops 10 per cent.
It can now be purchased fer doIa.
a smell.
From all that can be learned the re
publican party is somewhat relieved
and delighted over the resignation oi
Senator Bcrah frem his stumping tour
Now maybe we can have some kind
Of league.
But Il the League Of Nations turns
out as did the American League please
excuse Us.
Germany must pay the bin.
We've heard that for nearly two
years. So far no money has been
Forthcoming.
I see the Spanish authors are or
ganized.
Here's hoping that they, advocate a
three-heur day, with two hours for
lunch.
Now listen, Charlie Sones. I can't
get murmur out Of Pitzer, or Mayor
Ohmstede or Jasper J /. about these
street signs. Can't We have a few
signs put up so that we may know
what street we live on?
Your next Bill, and my only hope
Some Jap tells Us in this mornings
paper that our island possessions are
4 menace to US.
They would be menace, if We did
act have them.
When this Denton murder is cleared
up the newspapers have promised to
tel US who is candidate for president.
Why not use Edison's new electric
spirit talking machine TO find out who
killed Denton?
Or the Ouija board might help.
It took IS counts for Referee Grand
Jury to count Ponzi out.
He sure got ? knockout.
Despairingly yours,
little.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-10-02
WINTER LEAGUE
HOLDS MEETING

The first meeting of the Imperial
Valley baseball league managers Yves
held in the lobby of the Barbara
Worth hotel last evening. Nearly 1
dozen men were present, represent
ing the Ell Centre club and after =
ballot Charles Ferguson was ap-
pointed manager of the local team.
The next meeting was called for
Tuesday evening and at that time the
president will be elected, the execu-
tive committee selected, and the
schedule for the coming year will be
made.
Representatives for the various
teams were:
Howard Gipe, Brawley.
W. II. Harper, Calipatria.
Captain Stevens, Calexi~e.
Charles Ferguson, FL Centre.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-10-02
WILL FORCE ABE
ATTELL TO TALK
(Bv Associated PressJ

- 10y 4fssOVIdlGu ITtssI
NEW YORK, Oct. 2.-Abe Attell,
former featherweight champion, whose
name was connected with the rulnors
Of the 1919 worlds series fixed by a
syndicate Of gamblers, will be forcibly
brought to the office of the district
attorney of New York for questioning
if ne can be found by detectives who
IRE searching for him.
Swami in announcing this today said
ne intended to prosecute ar person
here who profted through any crooked
gambling scheme connected with last
years worlds series.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-10-02
URGE PURCHASE OF
LOWER CALIFORNIA
1 (Snnnial Ia -Ehn Drnrr

SAN DIEGO. Oct. 2.-The Lower
California Purchase society, formed
promote the purchase by the United
States of Lower California, will be-
come legal entity today with the
fling of incorporation papers at the
flee Of the county clerk here.
A nationwide propaganda campaign
. direct attention to the purchase of
The purchase of Lower California is
damned. San Diego is to be head
quarters of the society.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-10-02

ing but the second. The second game
was called at the end of the eighth
inning because Of darkness.
Cleveland and Chicago each have
two games yet to play and, should
the Indians lose both while Chicago
wins two, the tie would result
Detroit's victory in the opener to-
day broke Walter Mails's winning
streak. He held q four-run lead when
Detroit solved his delivery in the
Eighth and tied the score. Uhle.
who succeeded him, was taken out
after passing one man in the eighth
inning.
Caldwell was in several tight places
and was hit freely in the second con-
Iest, but his support stood up fairly
.syen behind him, considering the cX-
.remely cold weather.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-10-02

heavy and Light hauling on the ranch
q in the city. The truck is equipped
with pneumatic tires and is built in
lgo sizes, l IA ton ard ga ton. The
new trucks are being shown and DEM
crstFated at the company's office and
.hoW rooms on West Main street.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-10-02

if the rate Of increase shown in the
count so far is sustained, according
10 the census bureau today.
With the county nearly complete,
Ire population of 1920 shows an in
crease Of Is per cent over 1910, when
tie total number Of persons in the
country was 91,972 26G.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-10-02
70 WORLD SERIES
TO Be ON SQUARE
NeU York District Attorney
Announces That He wiz
Hare Abe AtteU Brought TO
Hin, for Questioning if Pos
Si6ie.
(By Associated Press

NEW YORK, Oct. 2.-District At
torney Lewis of Kings county today
lssued q statement in which he de-
c.ared that the investigation by his
office has failed to disclose any plan
20 fix" the 1920 worlds series.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-10-02
LIBERAL ALLIANCE
! MAN AWARDED PLUM
by Associated Press)

SANTIAGO, Oct. 1.-The court of
honor, which has been considering the
claims to the presidency of Arturo
Alessandri, nominee of the liberal Al.
lance and Louis Borgono, Unionist
candidate, today decided that Senol
Alessandri is entitled to the presi-
dency.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-10-02
NATIONAL LEAGUE

Yesterdays Results
Chicago, 8; st. Louis, G7 inn
ings)
brooklyn, 4; New York, 8 (First
gameD
New York, 4; Brooklyn, 5 Second
gamc)
Philadelphia Boston, rain. "a,
MISUNDERSTANDING, rain. %
Imperial Valley press., 1920-10-02

Yesterdays Results
Detroit, 5; Cleveland, 4 (First game)
Cleveland, IL; Detroit, (Second
gamc.1
st. Louis. s; Chicago, 6.
Washington. 13; Philadelphia, 8.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-10-02
WHITE SOX OPEN
FINAL SERIES
(By Associated Press,

ST. LOUIS, Oct. 2-Chicago and ST.
Louis opened a three game series here
.oday. This closes the 1920 campaign
and may decide the American League
pennanl. The Sex Iepres sentad .
virtually new front as q result Of the
suspension OF seven players in con-
nection with the gambling scandal.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-10-02
Standing of Clubs
COAST~LEtGUE
En.crp rDar

SStCrduN'S AcsIsts
san Francisco. s; Vernon, 0:
Cakla nd. Il: Los Angeles, ].
Salt Lake, 2; Sacramento, 1.
PortlG Seattle rain
Imperial Valley press., 1920-10-02
1920 POPULATION
ABOUT 105, 100000
(By United PreSs)

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2.-The 1920
census will show the population Of the
United States to be about 1O5, 10000,
Imperial Valley press., 1920-10-02

How Panzi could get away with 500
000.000 of other peoples money, and
still not have enough to pay his clerks
is mere than has yet been explained.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-10-06
Railroad Traffic
on the Increase
Officials Report

That the volume Of travel and
railroad traffic is increasing is in
dicated in report just received
from L. NJ. Allen, vice-president and
passenger traffic manager of the
Rock Island lines.
Figures covering the passenger
traffic during the months of March.
April May, June and July, 1920, as
compared with the same period in
1919, have ben received by J. Il.
Rock Island agent. The
sigures show that the number of
passenger carried during this period
of 1920. was S,391,634; in 1919. j.
371.245. Tons transported during
same periods; 1920, 12,0O5, ,472; in
1919, 9,994,S22.
According to Mr.. Allen this is an
increase of 20 percent in freight
shipments and of "A percent in pas.
senger traffic.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-10-06
TRIAL SET OVER
TILL NEXT TERM
DISTRICT COURT

The case, Board of County Com.
missoners of Grady county VS.. Mrs.
Theresa McCleland, ct AL an action
wherein the board is seeking to re-
cover $1024.27 for hortage alleged
to have accrued during the time
Mrs. McCelland served as clerk OF
the county court, has been continued
until the next term of district court.
The case was docketed for trial dur
ing the October term
Mrs. McCelland's bondsmen, the
United States Fidelity and Guaranty
company, of Baltimore, NJ. D., is
made party in the suit.
Mrs. CcCelland served as clerk OF
the county court of Grady county
from 1912 to 1915, when the office
was merged with the district court
clerks office
It is alleged in the boards first
amended petition that the shortage
vas not discovered until after an
audit of the records was completed
by the state examiner and inspector;
that false and fraudulent" state
ment was made in Mrs. McCelland's
rinal report
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-10-06
LOCAL STUDENTS
WIN MANY PRIZES

Competing with many other
schools of the state, the Chickasha
public school exhibit was given first
place at the Oklahoma state fair
held recently in Oklahoma City ac-
aording to r. T, Montgomery, city
superintendent of schools.
Awards were determined by the
variety and quality of the school
work exhibited n Chickasba city
schools won six first prizes and
eight second prizes.
Winners, as announced yesterday,
follow:
Chair-Texas Looney (Chickasha
high school, first.
Mechanical drawing Maurice My
ers (Chickasha high SCHOOL,. second
High school annuals-Tomahaw
published by the senior class of
1920, second.
Grade school winners were;
Nellie Shumate, first poster, first
applied design.
First four best useful wood arti.
cles, made by Vera Ford (coat han
ger), Ernest Moore (tool box, Les
ter Fisher (whisk broom holder).
and Buford Wright foot stool)
James Middleton, second in indi-
vidual woodwork; Buford Wright
second in drawing; cut-out poster
"Days of the Week" by second grade
pupils under direction of Miss Inez
Letter; Florence Lackey, second
prize kodak book; Lorena Davis.
Raymond Ogle and Leslie Reynolds
first prize poster; second prize in
sewing won by fifth grade of the
southwest school.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-10-06
TREASURE ISLAND"
MADE INTO FILM BY
MAURICE TOuRNEUR
Stevensons immortal Story Has
Been Given Noteworthy
Photo.P Production.

Robert Louis Stevenson immor.
tai story, Treasure Island" has
feached the screen Maurice Tour
neur produced it for Paramount Art.
craft release and it will be shown
today only at the Rialto Theatre All
the color and spirit of high adyen-
ture that is in the Stevenson classic
has been mounted with Mr.. Tour
has ben mounted with Mr.. Tour
aeur's mastery of artistic production
I he story which is familiar to all
las been followed closely in the
acreen version. jim Hawkins, Bill
Bones, Long Silver, Ben Gunn-all
The familiar characters appear in
The life in the picture. The picture
opens in "Benbow Tavern" where a.
BIZ Bones death young Jim comes
into possession of the chart showing
he location of Captain Flints treas.
ure. From the sails the old brigan
tine in which the Squire and his
nutinous crew leave on the treas
ure hunt Battles with the pirates,
the kidnapping Of jim, the light in
the stockade, and the final success
follow.
Playing the role of jim Hawkins
is Shirley Mason Lon CLANCY, Al
Filson Charlie Ogle, and Wilton
Taylor are included in the cast Git.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-10-06
ATTENTION OIL FANS
cENTERED ON SHOOK WELL
lContlnned from page one.l

'NfN''Nf-A"1N - VAAt PobC OHt.j
Being several miles removed from
Cement field production It is classe
as wildcat, but owing to the fact
that the trend of production in the
Cement field runs from the north
west to the southeast, being milo
md half wide and from five to
seven miles in length, proven stuff,
the interest Of the oil men is cen
tered in whether this strip con
tinues as far southeast as the Shook
test. indicating that the production
of the Cement field does in reality
extend to the southeast the Gorton
No. !, Wagner farm in section 12.J-
8 has recently been brought in for
good well. 1t is practically two
miles southeast of the Cement poo,
proper
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-10-06

Express Want ADDS Bring Results.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-10-06
lNIIIIITIINNNININIINIIIININININIIIINIIulInNnI


yourself? can fix it for offering propositions below for
week indicated
monthly like
HOMES
possession
Broom house 4th and south hill,
4Toom modern house 18th balance
monhy
nifty broom bungalow modern detail of the most
desirable Chickasha
Groom house three o
property
take n cash
Groom
a
cash
240 land 70 small improvements cash
$4,000
Why be landlord monthly
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-10-06

Grip usually starts just the same
as cold with watery discharge
from the nose. You are much more
likely to contract the grip when you
have cold For that reason when
grip is prevalent you should so to
had as son as you feel that you are
taking cold and stay in bed until
fully recovered which should not be
long il you take Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy. Three days in bed
now issbetter than three weeks later
on.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-10-06
ELks MEET TONIGHT

The Elks will meet tongiht IL
regular session, Officers of the lodge
announced today. There are 20 can
dldates on the waiting list and out
of this number more than "a dozen
are expected to report for initiation.
A buffet luncheon will be served fol
lowing the lodge meeting.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-10-06

A clear colorless liquid that will
heal wounds, cuts, sores and gals is
the latest and best production Of
medical science. Ask for Liquid
Eorozone, it is marvel in flesh
healing remedies. Price, SOC, COO and
Sl.20. Sold by Wrenn Drug Co.