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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-10-20
NEWS OF RECORD



(Title Guarantee Company
Gabriel Adams. unmarried, TO Laura
Robinson. Oct. is, 1921. s1.OO and other.
Lot 10, in Square Is, New City.
Thomas J. Wright and wife to Frank
Coskrey. Oct. 8, 1921 $4,000. West 4
acres Of the Tract OF acres in Section
as. TIP. S.. r. 80 w.
NJ Donahoo and wife to w. ]. Hender-
son, Aug. /, 1921. $1.oO and other. Lots
II. IS. Il. Is. 1e and II. Block 2O7, West
King Tract.
Allen Tetlow, a widower to Leon VIM
cent, Oct. 10, 1921 $4,000 and other.
Lot 25 and Z. 1-2 of Lot "a, Block II,
Maxent Tract.
A. II. White, single, to Leon Vincent,
Oct is, 1921. $1.oO and other West IL
OF Lot "a. Block II. Maxent Tract.
w c. Dewberry and wife to Guy j.
Haley, Oct Is. 1921. $500 and other.
Lots %. &C and 81. Block SO. East King
Tract, Belmont Numbering.
Guy j. Haley. unmarried to e. Laura
Dewberry, Oct. 10, 1921. $500 and other.
Lots 25. &c and q, Block 80, East King
Tract, Belmont Numbering
A Schulman and wife to The Lewis
Bear Co.. a Corp. Oct. 8. 1921. $4,000.
Lots and and East 60 feet OF Lot IL,
all in Block 200. Maxent Tract.
Real Estate Securities Co., Corp, TO
Isom Chambers. Oct. II. 1921, 800 and
other. South 45 feet of Lot / and e. IL
OF Lot ?, Block 40, East King Tract.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-10-20

to assist nature to throw off these
waste products.
S. S. S.. the standard blood purifier
and system builder is the ideal rem
edy for these cases. The effect of S.
S. 5. is to rid the system of the pois-
ons which are causing the trouble.
For over so years, S. S. S. has proven
to be of unusual merit
Get s. S. S. at your druggist. Use
it strictly according to directions and
write Chief Medical Director, Swift
Specific CO., 721 S. S. S. Laboratory,
Atlanta, Ca, and let him help you re-
gain your health and strength. He
Is helping people every day. Ask him
to send you his illustrated booklet.
Facts About the Blood"-free S. S.
S. is sold by all drug stores.-Adver-
tisement.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-10-20
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET

CHICAGO, Oct. 1s.--yvheat dropped
today to new low record prices for
1921. Lloyd Geoge's speech on unem-
pIoyment was followed BY heavy sells
ing that turned the market sharply
down grade. Closing quotations were
heavy at 1 IA to 2 cents net lower:
with December I.os IL to LOS "a and
May 1908 IA to los IL. Corn lost 1-s
TO IL cent; oats finished unchanged to
Is cent off and provisions unchanged
10 a decline OF s-5 cent
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-10-20

CHICAGO, oct. 1s.-cattie; best
yearlings and few prime heavy and
handy weight beef steers steady;
others natives unevenly Is to 25 cent
lower; mostly full quarter lower; top
yearlings 1900; bulk beef steers 500 a
ESQ; fat she stock 25 to SO lower:
Gamers and cutters 10 to Is lower;
bulls and stockers steady: calves
strong; best vealers top packers I1.50.
Hogs market Is to 80 lower than
yesterdays average; lights and light
butchers off most; closed weak; hold
over moderate; top early s.s5; bulk
lights and light butchers 500 a s.25;
bulk 27O pounds and s01 pounds
smooth sows TOO a 7.5o; bulk rough
heavy sows 500 ESQ: pigs active 10
to Is cents lower: bulk desirable 500
a s.25.
Sleeps; fat lambs steady to 25 cent
lower; Sleeps steady; feeder lambs 25
cent lower; spot Off more. top fat ma
tive lambs 500; bulk IT'S: top wes-
terms SIS; bulk around 500: bulk ewes
800 a 4.25; ne choice lambs here;
feeder lambs mostl 700 a 7.5o.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-10-20
COMPETENT TEACHERS AT
Y. NJ. C. A. NIGHT SCHOOL

This week Mr.. Lee will teach at the
Y. NJ. c. A. night school Thursday
night and Mr.. willard Friday night.
but next week they resume the same
schedule that they had last year. Mr..
Willard Monday and Thursday nights,
and Mr.. Lee Tuesday and Friday.
Every boy that must study at night
and is not already in a school is well
come at the 'sY'' night school.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-10-20
LIVESTOCK MARKET

NEW YORK Oct. 19.-Cattle: weak;
steers $50 a $40; bulls 400 a SIS;
cows 1.25 $50; heifers $50 a $50.
Calves; steady; veals $50 a 1900;
culls 700 a 500; grassers $50 a 500;
westerns 600 a $50.
Sheep and lambs; steady; eve sheep
800 500; culls 1.5o $50; yealings;
500; lambs $50 a 8.75; culls 500 a
$50.
Hogs: Steady; light to mediums
weights, e.75; heavy hogs. $50; roughs
700.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-10-20

Hear Thornton in His Won
derful Lecture, The Progress of
the Race in the New DISPENSE
tiOn," Thursday Evening, Oct.
10th, Rooms 275-277, Brent Bldg.
Seats Free-No Collection.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-10-20
FIVE BLACKS CAUGHT IN
RAID SOFT DRINK JOINT

Deputies Rains and Graham made
q raid on Sam Kehey's soft drink es-
Enlistment at 1901 Hayne street yes
terday afternoon and caught Ave
duslxy sons OF darktown engaged in a
game of chance The participants
were lodged in the county jail and will
likely be arraigned in the court Of
record today. Kelley was also taken
into custody.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-10-20
VALPARAISO MAYOR is
BETTER AFTER ILLNESS

VALPARAISO. Fla, Oct. 1s.-John
p. Perrine. mayor OF Valparaiso ana
President of the Valparaiso Develop
ment Company, who has been Ill for
two weeks with carbuncle on the back
of the neck, is growing better. For
several days his life was despaired Of.
DR.. Payne of Pensacola is one of his
physicians.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-10-20
POULTRY CLUB WILL MEET
AT ARMORY HALL TONIGHT

Members of the Poultry Association
will meet this evening at o'clock. at
the armory hail. and are urged to be
present promptly.
The poultry show is planned for De-
cember ITO, inclusive, and will probably
be held at some point on Palafox street.
Officers are a. r, Webb, president; Guy
S. Holland. secretary.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-10-20
TWO DAMAGE SUITS
In RECORD COURT
Pensacola Electric Company Is De-
PENDANT in Suits for Personal
Injuries.

Two heavy suits for damages were
filed in the office of the clerk of the
court of record yesterday. Raymond
Wilkins, minor, by his next friend
W. w. Wilkins, filed a suit against
J. G. Holtzclaw. as receiver for the
Pensacola Electric company, and also
the company named for the sum OF
$4,000 for personal use, said to have
been received through alleged negli-
gence Of employees of the defendant
The second claim for damages grew
out of the same accident and w. w.
wilkins filed fuit for The sum OF
$4,000, against the same corporation.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-10-20
STEAMER CHETAC MAKES
PORT FROM NEW ORLEANS

The American steamship Chetac
under the command &c Captain San
ford, arrived in port from New Or
leans yesterday afternoon. The Che
tao has a cargo in transit. and is
bound Tor Tampa. The local agents
are the John A. Merritt & Company.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-10-20
DISTRICT ATTORNEY IS
BACK FROM TALLAHASSEE

United States District Attorney Jno.
L. Medley returned yesterday from
Tallahassee and Mariana, where he
has been engaged for the past several
days on hearings before the United
States commissioners in that part of
his district.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-10-20
LOCAL MAN is APPOINTED
LUMBER INSPECTOR

TALLAHASSEE, Oct. 1s.-Governor
Hardee has appointed r. L. Dewitt of
Pensacola to be inspector Of timber
and lumber in and for the state Of
Florida at large.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-10-20
POLICE CHIEF RECEIVES
QUERY FOR JOE GILLIGAN

Chief Frank, Of the police department.
yesterday received telegram from Gin
cinnati making inquiries for Joe Gilligan,
who is supposed to be In this part of the
country. Gilllgan was formerly in the
oil business In Cincinnati, and word comes
here that his mother is dying and his
relatives would like to locate him. If
anyone knows of his whereabouts they
are asked to communicate with the po-
lice department.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-10-20
cARp OF THANKS

to our many friends for their kindness
during the sickness and death OF ouE
baby. also the beautiful floral offerings.
MIR. AND MRS. E. o. THOMAS.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-10-20

Hear Thornton in His Won
derful Lecture, The Progress of
the Race in the New DISPENSE
ton" Thursday Evening, Oct.
10th, Rooms 275-277, Brent Bldg.
Seats Free-NO Collection.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-10-20

tonight win empty your bowels com
pIeteIy by morning and y0u viii feel
sleep" Cascarets never str you up
or grippe Ike salts, Pills. catomel.
or Oil and they cost only ten cents
a box. Children love Casearets too.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-10-20
PRAISE SPARKS, CIRCUS

according TO Chief Of Police 5razeIl the
Sparks Circus had no games, no i'm
moral exhibitions, short change artists
or bad followers. The show and parade
was the best ever seen In this city,
The Herald, Rutland, W.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-17
REGISTRATION
BOOKS WILL BE
OPENED--MAY YOR

"Some arrangements will be nlade
to open the registration books in
this city before the primary Mayor
IS. G. Durbin declared this morning
Asked about when the hooks will he
open, the Mayor said "in proper time
probably February "a
Mayor Durbin and Frank II. Clay
ton, county registrar, are "thresh-
ing out" plans to open the books for
registration in order that many peo-
pie in this city who have attained
the age of Il since the last registra-
tion and those who have heretafore
been unable to reg ster, may qualify
to cast their ballots in tho city pri-
mary March 10,
1t is probable that Mrs. Blanche
Freeman field secrtary of the Chick
asha United Charities and executive
secretary of the Grady county Red
Cross chapter, will be in charge of
the registration. Mrs. Freeman has
volunteered her service free of
charge.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-17
mjllre Young Man
As Delivery Auto
Struck by Freight

Will Little, young man employed
in the delivery department Of the
Burbridge feed and custom mill,
narrowly escaped severe injury late
yesterday afternoon when the truck
he was driving was hit by a Frisco
freight train The accident oc.
Cured near the corner of Nine.
teenth street and Dakota avenue.
The driver never lost consciousness
but was in stupor when picked
up after the mishap, it was report
ed this morning. DR.. w. H. Cook
attending physician, stated that the
young man was not in serious
condition apd was only painfully
bruised. The truck was damaged
excessively. Mr.. Little lives at 12Ot
South Fifth street.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-17
Bandits Stick up Postal Employees,
Load Mail Sacks Into Automo-
bile and Make Get Away
Early Today
POSTMASTER REFUSES
TO MAKE AN ESTIMATE
Take swao from Truck at p. o.;
Florida Bandits Hold up Card
Game and XIII Two Men;
Women at Shooting

by United Press.
Toledo. Feb. i7.-Eleven mall sacks
believed TO contain between 100000
and 100000 were taken from three
postal employees early today by five
automobile bandits.
The robbery occurred at the To.
ledo post office. Postmaster Lathrop
refused TO place an estimate. deiin.
nitcly. upon the value OF the loot,
but said II would be around a mil
lion dollars.
six OF The sacks which were taken
by the bandits contained registered
mail
A truck, laden with mail. had Just
driven up to the postoffice and two
clerks had stepped from the build
ing TO assist In unloading the sacks
when the auto containing the ban.
dts dashed into the driveway along
side the mail truck.
-Four men leaped out OF the car
and covered the driver of the truck
an dthe two clerks with revolvers.
The postal employees were forced to
lie down in the driveway.
While two OF the bandits stood
guard over the clerks and the driver
OF the mail truck. two others trans
ferred the mail sacks from the truck
into their own automobile.
When the last sack was tossed into
the bandits car, one OF them yelled
Lets go" and the car was driven
away at high speed.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-17
Local High School
TO Be Represented
In State Contests

Chickasha high school will be rep
resented in the boys and girls ora
torical contests to be held tomorrow
evening in Tulsa and Enid, Larson
D. Mitchell, high school principal,
announced today.
Sidney Mills will represent the
local school in the hoys' contest to
be held in Enid while Harriet San
ford will be the purple and gold rep
resentative in the girls contest in
Tulsa. Both will leave Chickasha
tomorrow morning. Mills will be
accompanied by Principal Mitchell
and Miss Sanford by Miss Violet
Hughes, debate coach.
The ten schools represented in
the Central conference will partici
pate in the events.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-17
Fighters Put
OUer Service
Stunt in Run

Service--thats the way city hall
ers described it.
Should the city firefighters, with
their assortment of paraphenalia,
rush up to your home and while
several were engaged in checking
a small blaze gradually gaining
headway on the roof, another rushes
in to advise you that your house is
burning: would that be service?
City hallers answer in the affi1rma-
tive.
This incident happened in Chicka-
sha this morning.
Ed Remi, Of the Automatic Fire
Alarm company, whose offices are
near the fire department headquar.
ters, was attracted by small flames
rushing forth from the roof of a
house located .at 12O South Sixth
street, just one block south o.
the city hall. He Immediately mott
fed the fire department and the
blaze was soon out, with a loss
of approximately $40.
Mrs. A. l. Hay, who lives in thu
house, knew nothing of the blaz'
until the fire-fighters were on thu
Job The run was made at ga
o'clock.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-17
r. o. sehaffer Returns from Trip 70
Tulsa; Says Oklahoma kstur.
al Ready 10 "step" II
Gas Sufficient
DON'T KNOW OF LIFE
OF DUNCAN CASSERS
Want Longer Test; Can't Have Prop,
osltion TIL Directors Meet In
March; Local Firm Would
Distribute

Officials OF the Oklahoma Natural
Gas company are anxious TO supply
ChIckasha with natural gas II the
present abundant supply can be
maintained. +. d. Shafier. manager
OF the Chickasha Gas and Electric
company. declared this morning after
returning from Tulsa where he con-
ferrcd with II. G. Sharp. vIce-presI'
dent OF the Oklahoma Natural com
pany.
Nothing Is known OF any proposi.
ton that may be submitted by the
Tulsa corporation, Mr.. Shaffcr said,
adding that vice-president Sharp re-
fused to go further into the matter
until after the meeting OF his com
pany's board OF directors to be held
in Tulsa about the middle OF March.
Hinges on Supply
at Is apparent Mr.. Shaffer said
this morning, that the possibility Of
Chiekasha's getting natural gas
hinges on the ability OF the Okla
homa Natural Gas company to main
tain sufficient supply of gas. p
this can be done. ] am sure arrange.
ments can be made to give Chick
asha natural gas.
THE Oklahoma Natural Gas com.
pany now gets much OF i& supply
from the Duncan field. Nothing alb
solutely definite Is known regarding
the life of these wells. Until these
wells are more thoroughly tested and
the Oklahoma Narral company gets
assurances that the present supply
can be maintained. they will not be
willing to contract to supply addl-
tional cities with gas
Have Distribution System.
Mr.. Shaffer declared tlat the dis
tribution system now being used to
distribute artificial gas in this city
can be used If supply of natural
gas is secured He pointed out, how
ever, that several changes and i'm
provements would be necessary.
Among these improvements would be
the establishment of belt line
around the city and enlargement OF
the mains in several districts.
The low pressure system would be
according to Mr. Shaffer,
who expressed the belief that this
would be satisfactory. owe can
easily distribute natural gas If we
are given the supply he said emr
phatically.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-17
Howat Says Don't Believe "Any
Law That Chains Labor TO
Jobs VIII Hold IN High.
est Of Tribunals
ADMITS BLOW TO BE
SEVERE FOR CHIEFS
District Mine President Says Victory
for state Only Temporary;
Sentence Calls for
Year IN Bastllc
by United Press.

By United Press.
Littleburg. Knns., Feb. Ill don't
believe that any law that chains
labor 70 ',s Job will hold IN the high.
est court of tho land" Alexander
IIowatt, district president Of the mIn-
ers told the United Press today, m.
gardIng the sentence Of himself and
five associates 10 ono year In jail
for contempt OF court In calling q
strike In violation OF an injunction.
While admitting that the sentence
passed yesterday by Judge curran
was quite a blow, the union head de-
clared that the victory OF tic state
was only temporary.
With Howat we're found guilty his
five codefendants in the contempt
proceedings, all officers Of the Kan.
sas' union They are Auguat Dorchy.
vlce.presldent: Willard Titus. John
Fleming. James Mcllwrath and Earl
Maxwell executive board members.
All were sentenced to one year In
Jail.
All OF the defendants were senten-
ced to year in Jail and to pay the
costs.
The injunction was issued last Sep
tember by Judge Curran, forhiddIng
union officials from calling a strike.
II was sought by tho state in the en-
forcemmt OF the industrial court law.
Howat. and three other officials, one
OF them being Dorchey. now are at
liberty on bond. while another case
Is awaiting hearing in tho iIlted
States supreme court. They were
sent to jail last spring when they
refused to obey the order Of Judge
Curran to appear before the indus
trial court and testify. They were in
Jail several days before they gave
bond.
Joe Bierbrodt, George Chips and
w. l.. Hassen officers Of O Grove
burg local union tried this morning
for contempt OF court we're found not
guilty by Judge Curran.
The local union officers were
charged by the state with filming two
union members who appealed a case
to the industrial court. nie union
has provision for q fine IN such
cases. Judge Curran held it was not
proved that the two union members
had been fined.
| Judge Curran began reading his
decision at 1884 o'clock. In 1t Judge
Curran said that the Mackie strike
was called for the purpose OF eyad-
inG, the Industrial court law. 'Ql
Howat and the other defendants,
the judge said, had violated the In
junction and all are guilty of con-
tempt of court.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-17
Aged Woman Dies
At DuBOse Home;
Funeral Friday

Mrs Rebecca De Witt, age 61,
mother Of Mrs. Henry Du Bose,
died early this morning at the Du
Bose home, 915 South Fourth street,
after an illness of several months.
Funeral services will be held at
the residence tomorrow afternoon
at 2.30 o'clock, conducted by Rev
]. D. Salter, pastor of the Metho
dist church.
Mrs. De Witt is survived by two
daughters, Mrs. Du Bose and Mrs
Chas. Stephenson. of Minco one son
Roy De Witt of Ell Paso, Tex; one
sister, Mrs. James Clayton, of this
city, and one brother. Mrs. Dr
Bose and family, Mrs. Stephenson
and Mrs. Clayton are the only rela
tives who will be able to attend the
funeral services.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-17
CENSUS FIGURES
COUNTY SCHOOLS
SHOW INCREASE
Count This Year Announced by Allen
olves Grady 1882 40 Com.
pared with i2,s3i for
One Year Ago

School census figures announced
today by II. y. Allen. county super
intcndent OF public instruction. civ,
the county 1880 compared with ie.
93i. last years. figures. Tlas includes
all children between the ages Of 4
and "a. regardless OF school enroll
mcnt.
Chickasha city school census for
tho past two years was given as
follows; 1920, 1906: 1919. s7i7.
or the 1882 recorded IN the
county. G.sGG are males. G.iS6 are 70
males; i2.e23 are white and 729 arc
negroes. The number OF white in
cludes 2G9 Indians. School census
figures as announced today by the
county superintendent. follow:
Grady County Towns:
MInco. 35l: Pocasset, iiG: Amber,
is5; Alex. 37i; Bradley. 2ss: Min.
nekah. iOS; Rush Springs. al. Yer.
den. 2s6; Tuttle. 5i3: Beaver. 3S:
Prairie Dale. Il; Little Rush. as;
Rocky Ford, Ga: Waldon. 81: Valley
View. So; Acme. ISL; Tadlock. So:
Tennessee, 73; Harold. Al; Sooner,
"a; College Mound. Ill: Richland
s2; Starr, iii; Oak Grove. rs; Pleas,
ant View, SO; Prairie Valley. 60:
Meridian. 1872; Friend, 1856; Spring
Creek, 9S; Sandlin, 90; Sunny Side
rs; Lyons, 7G; Freeman. 81; Naples
lS7; Hawkins, 90: Lucille. lis;
Union Hill, 10; Vaughan. SS; Har
ris, Sc; Oak Ridge, 1i3: Ireton, he;
Cofelt, 1872; Agawam, 81; Elm Flat
20; Pursley, 3S: Chitwood, 45; Sea
Chapel, 1Sl; Bishop. So; Pleasant
View, 67; Wassen. go; Squirting, 81 Z;
Slayton, 76; Pea Ridge, LOG; Mason
70; Pixies Peak. 81; Kilgore, SC /:
Pleasant Hill. 81; Kechi, IL; Cotton
Wood, 10; Fairview. ~: Laverty, So;
Harrison, 72; aBiley, liz; Four Mile,
109; Old Trail. 100; Stover, 1871,
Sunflower, 81; Silver City. 43; Ionlne
So; Liberty, As; Union Grade, 293;
Middleburg, 163; vimy Ridge, 6S.
Timber Ridge, 6S; Parish Hill. II;
Burr Oak, Al; Hazel Dell, &c; Oak
Hill, So; Fair View, 81; Arcadia, 40;
Pleasant Valley, SO; Pioneer, 2O2.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-17
DEMOCRATS GET
F.. BIC POW-W0W IN
PROGRESS TO-DAY
Bryan Pushing Claims for Re-oruan-
ixatlon Of Party: McAdoo and
Cox Factions Battle for
Machine Control
BY United Press.

BY United Press.
Washington. Feb. i7.-with VII.
liam J. Bryan discharging verbal bar
RACES from Nebraska 10 back up his
demand that the democratic party
be organized and with the support
ers OF James NJ. Cox and VIM. G.
McAdoo fighting for the control Of
the existing organization. the first
big democratic powswow since the
November election started here to-
day.
"If the members have no higher
purpose than to give some presiden-
tial candidate the inside track Ii
would be better not TO get together,
says Bryan In statement made pub
lie here.
"The party must take the peoples
side OF The question: Il says. and
It must purge the organization OF
the representatives of special inter
ests so that the people will believe
In the party's sincerity"
Mr.. Bryan's proposed program con
tains twenty-one planks on national
subjects, including referendum on
war, disarmament by agreement with
leading nations, national primary
law, limitation of the presidential
term to six years with no-re-election,
and legislation opposed to profiteer
ing, gambling in foodstuffs and mill
tary training.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-17

They have had nearfy 20 feet OF
solid rock and for the last SOO
feet, the drilling has been through
formations alternating rock and gum
bo. 1t has been the toughest dig
ging ever hit by a well in this
section of Oklahoma.
Albert Krug of Omaha, Neb., pres
ident of the Cannon Drilling com
pany has been here for week
but is leaving for Omaha tonight
81 would like to stay here ane
see the finish of this WELL" sale
Mr. Krug this morning. Business
that must have attention at onc'
calls me to Omaha. hope they nj
the sand ON Washington's birthda.
as my father first landed in Omani
on, Washington's birthday anniver
sary in 1859. If l were here wnel
they picked up the sand, ! woui'
have to ask Tom Cannon what t.
do. anyhow, SO there you are. !
wouldn't make any difference. Tn
thing looks mighty good to me an
l would not be surprised to ge
telegram by the time get t
Omaha, that the 'wildcatter' ha
picked up we'll"