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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-11-08
LOCAL BUSINESS
MEN TAKE OVER
MOORE GRAIN CO.
Interests Headed by ]. n. Snyder and
=. L. Slusher Purchase Firm:
Moore and Trawick to
Co to California.

The sale of the Moore Grain com
pany here to interests headed BY
John II. Snyder and =. l.. Slusher
Of this city was announced this
morning, the new owners having
taken over the business.
The new owners Of the business
here have formed corporation and
application has been made for a
charter The name under which the
corporation will operate has not
been finished, ii was stated.
The line of business handled by
the Moore Grain company and the
policies of that company will be
continued by the new corporation,
Mr.. Slusher said this morning. Mr..
Slusher ad Mr.. Snyder will be in
charge of the business, it was stat
ed.
Both are well known in Chickasha
and Oklahoma business circles. For
a number Of years Mr. Snyder has
been associated with the grain and
milling business of Chickasha and
recently severed his connection with
the Linton Grain company of this
city to take up work with the new
corporation.
Mr.. Slusher for many years was
connected with the First National
bank of this city as its cashier
While the names of the other men
interested in the new business were
not made public, it is known that
some of the most prominent bust
ness men in Chickasha are interest
ed.
r. e. Moore, who "a number of
years ago established the Moore
Grain company here has for more
than a year been established in the
grain business in California, making
frequent trips to Chickasha. Tom
<. Trawick, who has long been as
sociated with Mr.. Moore in the bus
mess, will go to California and en-
ter business with Mr.. Moore there.
lie expects to leave for California
about December l.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-11-08
ORGANIZE YOUNG
DEMOS Of GRADY
At COURT HOUSE
Temporary Plans Outlined and on.
GERS Elected; 10 Make orusnlfs.
ton Permanent st Meeting
December Q.
TEMPORARY OFFICERS
TO MEET WEDNESDAY
These Are: Travis. Pres: Phillips.
Sec; Miss roIbert Treas: Both
Youno Men and Women
Are Eligible.

Temporary organization OF tao
Leagnc Of Young Democrats Of Cra.
dy County. wai effected at q meet.
ing held last night In the county
court house. Tho organization will
be made permanent at a meeting
called for December 6.
Officers of the temporary organI.
saiion wefo named a. follows: Dr.
W. G. Travis. local dentist. prcsI-
don't. Tom II. Phillips. secretary:
aud Miss Birdie Tolbert, deputy
county assessor. treasurer. An exc.
cutiyc committee to assist in the
perfeciing OF plans for the perma.
rent organization was chosen. Mem.
bers Of this committee are: Ben
Golf county attorney. John Il. Well.
born. city clerk. G. A. Dearmon.
state senator. l.. T. Emanuel. ply
'cian. Mays Jones. insurance man.
Mrs. Blanche Parton Freeman, de-
f't'"'h' ''"ifuhHu't VI tue w. n.
A. H.. OF Oklahoma. and Mrs. Mo.
Ian II. Shepard. wife OF a former
'ounty superintendent OF public In.
struction.
Plans for the reorganization will
be discussed at a meeting OF the
temporary officers and executive
committee TO be held tomorrow af-
ternoon.
Nearly fifty members were listed
at the meei'ry last night and others
are being secured today. To effect
a strong county organization with
an officer In each precinct and later
organize branches in other towns In
the county are the plans agreed
on at the meeting last night
Every young democrat under So
years of age In Grady county will
be urged to attend the meeting
here December 5. J. Elmer Thomas
OF Medicine Park, probably will be
the principal speaker on this occa-
sion. He will be extended an in.
vitatlon to speak on the subject,
THE Necessity of Organization In
the Democratic Party"
The meeting last night was open
ed with talks by Bert Barefoot,
chairman of the county democratic
central committee, and G. A. Stark,
from state democratic headquarters
in Oklahoma City. That an organi.
zation of this kind is sorely needed
and will be of vast Importance to
the democratic cause in Grady coun.
ty was the keynote of the short
address by the head of the county
central committee who predicted a
bitter political battle in the next
campaign.
Mr.. Stark explained that branches
Of the league had been organized in
Is other Oklahoma counties and that
the organization will serve as an
auxiliary to the central committees
in the respective counties. The
movement was just recently started
and is meeting with great success,
lie said.
Both young men and young wo-
men democrats are eligible for men,
bership in the league. A member
ship fee of $1.00 is charged.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-11-08
PROCLAMATION.

Whereas. Warren @. Harding.
PRESIDENT Of the Jnltsd States ef
America. has Issued a proelama.
ton asking that November II be
observed as a national holiday a.
a mark of respect 70 the memory
Of those who gave their lives In
Tire late war as ,yplflsa BY the
unknown and unldenslnes Amerl.
can soldier who ls 10 he buried In
Arlington National cemetery on
that day. ard
Whereas. J. o. a. Robertson.
governor ~ the state of Okla.
hona. also has issued a proelams.
ton reaues,lnu the people Of the
State Of Oklahoma to pause In
thelr usual pursuits a. a mark Of
respect on this solemn occasion.
Now. therefore. I. o. coffman.
MAYOR Of the City Of chlekasha.
do hereby request tina, the people
Of chlckssha teslat from their
labors and usual voestlons on thls
great anniversary and pay tribute
10 the solslers. sailors and ma.
rines who rallied 10 the cause Of
democracy In the recent world
war.
(sIunedl o. coFFmAN.
Attest: Mayor.
J. n. wGLLBoRn. Clerk.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-11-08
BODY AMERICAN
SOLDIER LANDS
IN HOME WATER
Brought Home for Armietice Day
Burial With Highest Honors;
Former President Wilson
May Attend.
By United Press.

By united Press.
Washington, Nov. S.-The body Of
tho unknown American soldier which,
on Armlstice Day. will r. accorded
the highest honors that a grateful
nation can give, was in home waters
today.
The Olympia, Admiral Dewey's
flagship, on the bridge of which he
sailed into Manila bay and defeated
the Spaniards, steamed into the vir-
ginia capes today. On its deck was
the flag-draped casket bearing the
body of Americas unknown soldier.
The body will be buried in Airing
ton cemetery on Armistice Day amid
ceremonies in which the highest Of
fcials in the land will take part.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-11-08
COTTON CROP Of
GRADY RANKS AS
18TH FOR State
Gnnines Announced by U. s. Off
caIs Show County Record Ahead
of Figures on Same Date
Last Year.

Grady county ranks sixteenth in
the amount of cotton produced from
the 1921 crop in Oklahoma, figures
just announced by the U. S. depart
ment of commerce show.
Jackson county leads with 26,6S2
bales, these figures counting round
as half bales. With 18,048 bales,
Tillman county is second and Lin
coin county, with 1888 bales from
the 1921 crop, is third. The report
shows that S,49S bales have been
ginned in Grady county. On the
same date last year, 1855 bales
were ginned in this county.
There was little difference in the
amount of cotton ginned in Oklaho-
ma in 1920 and 1921. The report
gives the following figures: 352.372
bales in 1921; S77,312 in 1920.
According to A. F. Houston, coun-
ty farm agent. the gining season
is practically over and the gins are
now preparing to cease operation
'l9r the winter.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-11-08
LAD SENTENCED
TO PEN|TENT|ARY

Eighteen hours after he was taken
into custody by officers holding
warrant for his arrest on a charge OF
passing bogus check, w. C. Can't
rell, farm hand, had waived prelimi.
nary hearing in justice court and had
pleaded guilty before Judge Will
Linn and sentenced to serve one year
in the state penitentiary.
The check in question is alleged
to have been cashed by Bert Jones,
farmer living in the Naples commun-
ity. The information charging Can't
rell with the crime was filed August
80 but he was not apprehended until
late yesterday. He pleaded guilty in
district court this morning.
Cantrell told Judge Linn that he
was 10 years of age. He will be sent
to the prison at Granite.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-11-08
STILLS AND MASH
SEIZED; ONE HELD

Wiley Jones, age 20, was arrested
Yesterday when officers captured two
small stills and six barrels Of mash
on the farm occupied by Jones', five
miles west of Blanchard. A federal
charge will be placed against the
nan, it was stated at the sheriff's
office this morning.
Sheriff Matt Sankey and Oscar
Morgan, deputy sheriff, of Blanch-
erJ, made the arrest after the man
had hauled load Of wood to near
the place where the stills were
found.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-11-08
NO |M|TAT0R Of
FATTY ARBUCKLE
NEEDED-R RUSSELL
Corporation Commissioner Says
Shouldn't Remain In Captol
Petition Asks Authorities
For All Names.
By United Press.

BY United Press.
Oklahoma City, Nov. S,-"No imi-
tator of Fatty Arbuckle should be
permitted to remain in the state
capitol in any capacity" Corporation
Commissioner Campbell Russell de-
clared today.
Commissioner Russell today circu-
lated petition calling upon the
county authorities of Oklahoma
county to make public the names of
the state house officials and women
who are alleged to have been found
in questionable residence here last
Thursday night.
0. B. Lee, proprietor of the house
in which the party is alleged to
have been staged, pleaded guilty to-
day and was fined $3.50, which HE
paid.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-11-08
Wilson May Attend.
BY United Press.

By United Press.
Washington, Nov. s. = Woodrow
Wilson, former president, has made
a marked recovery from a recent
setback in his physical condition and
probably will be able to attend SER
vices held in honor of the unknown
American soldier at Arlington ceme.
terry on Armistice day.
Admiral Cary T. Grayson, personal
physician of the former president
stated that in his opinion, Mr.. Will
son would be able to attend the SER
vices. He declared that a marked
Improvement in th elast few days
has been seen in Mr. Wilson's con-
dition.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-11-08
PASSENGERS Of
NJ. P. DINING CAR
ROBBED BY GANG
Wild West Scenes Staged as Bandits
Gnter Dining Car and Stick
up Diners; Je~elry and
Cash Arc Taken.
LooTERS OF MAIL CAR
ON !. {. MAKE ESCAPE
After Gun Battle with Crew and
Passengers. Registered Mai
Taken: pesperasoes C..
cape Waiting Auto.

~ United Press.
Twin Falls. Idaho. Nov. S.---Enicr-
lng the dining car of an castbonnd
Union Pacific train near American
Falls last nlght bandits held up the
diners aud rubbed them Of cash and
Jewclry. according to reports 70.
celycd here.
The message telling Of the robbery
stated that while the amount of the
loot was thought to be- considerable.
the actual amount had not been dc.
termincd.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-11-08
ELECTIONS DRAW
INTEREST TODAY
OF POLITICIANS
Both Parties Watch Results Of vlr.
olnla ard New York Ballet 70
see How @. o. .. Retains
Grip On Vote.
HALF DOZEN DEAD AS
RESULT POLL FIGHTS
Kentucky Elections Draw Series of
Bitter Battles state Reports.
Sis Said Dead with
Several Wounded.
ny United Press.

- f"AHh"t t'"H
Washington. Nov. Politicians
had their eyes on the Oft year elcc.
iionH which were being held IN a
number of states today 10 determine
whether or not the republican Ffin
ON the votes had relaxed
The race for the rovenorhlp Of
Virginia and mo mayomliy contest
"a New York city were attracting
the lions share of The attention.
Henry Anderson was the fepuhi'.
can candidate FOR governor and was
being opposed today by leo Trinhic.
democrat In New York John liylaa.
democrat is running against Henry
II. Curran, coalition candidate for
mayor.
BY United Press.
Jachsoa. Ky. Nov Kentucky
politics waxod warm and warmer 10.
day and harkencd back TO the days
when casualty lists were looked for
along with the usual returns Of
votes east.
Six men are dead following an
election day fight at Clayhole. Ky.
a town near here. according to
report received here today by sher.
Inc Robertson.
LouisvIllc Contributes.
by United Press.
Louisville. KY. Nov. S.-A bitter
ly fought partisan election here to-
day marked the probable fatal
wounding of man and the serious
injury OF woman voter.
Reports Of the affair state that
an alteration started at one Of the
local polls over an election argn.
ment A patrolman is alleged TO
have fired several shots during the
process Of separating two fighters,
woundng a man and woman. The
man, It Is believed. will die.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-11-08
BIC SUCCESS IS
IDEA ON PARLEY
By United Press.

BY United Press.
Washington, Nov. S.-General John
]. Pershing, leader of the A. f. F.
in France, sees complete success in
the impending conference for the
limitation of armaments which is
scheduled to start in Washington on
November II.
In the first interview he has given
out on the subject, General Perish
ing said that the conference will be
one of the most important ever held
and that he believes the prospects
are excellent for cutting down the
chances of future wars.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-11-08
sALTER Goes To
LAWT6N; MORGAN
Be PASTOR HERE
by Assignments A. West Oklahoma
Conference Change In Methodist
Ministers Made: Sims In
Education Work.

Rev. J. d. Salter. pastor OF the
Methodist Episcopal church here.
was assigned TO the pastorate of the
Lawton church at the annual scs-
sion OF the West Oklahoma Confer.
enoe which closed Monday evening
evening IN Mangum.
Rey. Il. H. l.. Morgan. secretary OF
the board of education of the Metho-
dist chureaes Of Oklahoma. and ex.
presiding elder of the Lawton and
Oklahoma City districts. was chosen
to fill the pastorate here during the
ensuing year Rev. Mr.. Morgan will
assume the charge here next Sun
day at which time Rev. Mr.. Salter
will make his initial bow as pastor
Of the Lawton church. The Salter
family is now preparing to move to
move to the Comanche county capl.
tai.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-11-08
MAKE EFFORT TO FORCE
TRIAL FOR MADALYNE.
BY United Press.

Los Angeles, Nov. S.-Efforts to
force the immediate trial or to OBJ
tain tle release of Madalyne Oben-
chain, charged with the murder of
John Bolton Kennedy, were started
by here attorneys today.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-11-08

Imported game birds, which have
made Oregon their home interbred
with native fowls,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-11-08

A short parachute drop is more
dangerous than one from height.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-11-08
was Presiding Elder.

Before being sent to Hobart,
where he served one year, Rev. Mr..
Salter was presiding elder of the
Ardmore district. He held this Of
flee for two years. Previous to that
time, he served as pastor Of the
(Continued on page two.)
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-11-08
Drummers Are Wanted.

More noise" .han can be furnish
ed by the Chickasha band at the
head of the long column Is needed
for the marchers to keep time by
according TO Mr.. Lively. II is his
plan to have couple or three drum
corps stationed at points along the
various sections Of the parade. Mr.
Lively therefore asks that any who
have snare drums and can "beat
'em" report to him today or tomor-
row.
Much interest is being manifested
in the sing song that is to be held
at the conclusion of the parade at
Fourth and @hoctaw. In addition,
the arrangements committee is
planning a street dance to be given
on North Fourth street between
Choctaw and Chickasha avenues the
evening of November II, starting at
7 o'clock.
An order instructing every mem
ber of Battery d. and the service
Battery, the two National Guard or
ganizations here, to report in full
uniform on Armistice Day was is
sued today at o. n G.. headquarters
here.
Enough new equipment to supply
every member of Battery D. with
a complete outfit-shoes, wool uni
form, hat, raincoat, overcoat, ETC.
is now on hand, Capt. A. Noble Ladd,
commander of the company, said to-
day.
With the exception of ordinance
property such as large guns, wire
less equipment, and motorcycles,
Battery d has received all of its
equipment Captain Ladd said. The
equipment already received includes
medical, quartermaster supplies, pis-
tolls, six trucks, tents, two trailer
kitchens and some ammunition.
Service Battery supplies have been
shipped and are expected here any
day, it was stated.
Army chow" will be served dur
ing the noon hour of Armistice Day.
One Of the trailer kitchens will be
located on the northwest corner of
Fourth street and Chickasha avenue,
near the Farmers State Bank. An
other will be located on the First
National Bank building corner, just
across the street. These kitchens
will be in charge of w. A. Hopkins,
mess sergeant of Battery D. "All
you can eat for 25 cents" will be
the slogan, Capt. Ladd stated.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-11-08
MARCHERs FROM
NO MAN 5 LAND
PARADE FEATURE
800 eiudenss from ollahoms College
for Women 10 Take Part In
Armlssles Day cslsbrsslon;
Hlah eeheeI Too.
WILL CHANGE PLAN As
TO ROUTE Of MARCH
pArate Gwelled 10 Such Extent That
Revision Necessary: National
Guard Gets Ready; Drum.
mers Are Needed.

A body of marchcra. 500 strong
coming directly from "No Mans
Land will be- one ~ tho blr
features ~ the Armisticc Day pa
rado hcer Friday. according 10 ar
rangcmcnts Just completed hy Rob
ert II. Lively. chairman of the gen.
cmi arrangements committee.
This company Of marchers will b.
the student body of tnc Oklahoma
College for Women. President Aus.
tin readily consented for the stu.
dents to participate in tho parade
and Il h expected that the q. c. W
division will be one of he high
lights In the long column.
In addition to the o. c. W dlvls.
ion. the chiokasha senior and junior
hlghschools will participate In the
parade. lengi1enIng the school sec
tion to huge proportions.
Exceeds Expectations.
That the parade Is 10 exceed all
first expectations. was the state.
ment Of Mr. Lively this morning
lie states that with more divisions
n marchers coming in. with add
tlonal decorated ears listed. the pa.
rade promises to be nearly twice az
long as first estimates indicated.
For the reason that the parade is
now promising to be ahead OF all ex
pcctatlons. II was stated this morn
ing by the committees tliat instead Of
doubling back on chickasha avenue
TO Fourth street, In order TO get
north TO choctaw where the com
munity sing Is to be held. Il proba
bly, will be necessary to double back
to Eighth street, thence north te
Choctaw and east on Choctaw to
Fourth street where the sing song
Is billed.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-11-08

Al the latest ns~s ~ wire
sssv day from the ualsss
press Asseels,isa.
Evening star., 1921-11-19
ARTHUR PETER, Attorney.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DIS
trict Of Columbia, Holding an Equity Court.
John b. LArner. trustee under the last will
and ~. Testament t,e1, Of Maria F: Mccalla: de-
Equity No. 38512-The object Of this
suit is to have the terms of the last Will
and testament Of Maria F. McCalla, de-
ceased construed. and in particular to have
the court determine whether the testatriI in
tended the 7th Georgia Regiment Of Georgia or
the 1st Volunteer Regiment Of Georgia as one
Of the benedciaries under the fourth paragraph
OF said last will. and that the plaintiff be in
trustee under said last will and testament. and
particularly in respect to the provisions Of
the fourth paragraph Of said last Will and
testament and the identity Of the bene6ciaries
thereof. and the distribution under the fourth
funds and securities now or hereafter in ths
possession Of the plaintiff as trustees, includ-
Ing all rents from the real estate of the said
Nara +: McCalIa. deceased. and the proceeds
the plaintiff it is this 10th day Of November.
1921. ordered that the defendants. Union So.
ciety Of Savannah. Ga, q corporation: Ceoraia
lnnrmary Of Savannah. Ca. a corporation;
Sayannah Hospital a corporation; Savannah
also called Savannah Guards; 7th Georais
Hegiment OF Georgia. a corpora ton, and lst
volunteer Regiment Of Georgia, a corpora tfon.
cause their appearance to be entered herein
Sn. on or before the fortieth day. exclusive Of
nrst publication Of this order; otherwise this
cause will be proceeded with as in case of de-
lamt Provided, copy Of this order be pub
iisnel once z week for three successive weeks
Evening Star before said date. JENN1NGs
sA!LEY Justice. tseal.) A true copy. Tesg
MORGAN H. BEACH, Clerk. By F.E CfyN.
NlNGhAM. asst Clerk. no12. 1925
Evening star., 1921-11-19
rHos. J. OWEN L son, AUcrroNEERs


TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE REAL
ESTATE, IMPROVED BY THE TWO
STORY CORNER BRICK DWELLING NO
By virtue Of a certain deed Of trust duly
recorded in Liber No. 4029, folio 4S1 ct seq.
Of the land records Of the District OF Column
bia, and at the request OF the party secured
thereby, the undersigned trustees will sell. at
WEDNESDAY, THE THIRTIETH DAY OF
NOVEMBER, AID 1921, at FOUR-THIRTY
O'CLOCK P. NJ. the following described land
and premises, situate In he City Of Washing
ton. District Of Columbia. and DESIGNATED as
Benedict Milburn's subdivision of lots in square
numbered ten hundred and two (10O2), as per
plat recorded in the Office Of the sufveyor<for
the District Of Columbia in Liber r. L. H., at
said lot and running thence west along street
20 feet; thence north along the west line Of
said lot 1926 feet; thence east 20 feet to the
line Of Thirteenth street; thence south along
the line Of said Thirteenth street 58.25 feet to
the beginning, together with the improve
Terms Of sale: One-third of the purchase
money to be paid in cash, balance in two equal
instruments, payable in one and two years,
with interest ut per eentum per annum, pay
by deed Of trust upon the property sold, or all
cash, at the option Of the purchaser. A de-
posit Of 500 will be required at time Of sale.
All conveyancing. recording, revenue stamps.
be complied with within so days from day Of
sale, otherwise the trustees reserve the right
to resell the, property at the risk and cost Of
defaulting purchaser, after i've days adver-
tisement Of such resale in some newspaper
published in washington, D: ~ g;
SIDNEY ". FTAGG.
o19-d&ds, ,exSu Trustees.