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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-03-28
Bands Of Communists Take 10 Hills
With Safety Police In Pursuit;
Artillery 10 Supporting
Soldiers
CONCENTRATION CAMP
OF SoVIETS SHELLED
Troopers Then 90 In TO Mop Up
and Find Rioters Have Fled;
Little Opposition Now
Being Experienced


by United Press.
Halle. Mar. 2S.- Scattered bands
OF communists fled through the hill
country surrounding Eislehen today
with forces OF the safety police in
pursuit.
Count PonInsky was In command
OF the police. which forces were
supported by batteries OF artillery
Concentration camps Of the riot
ers were shelled briefly after which
temporary bombardment the police
went into the camps TO mop up. U.s.
ually they found that the reds had
fled and as the advance from one
point TO the other was made. little
trouble was experienced and the op-
position was practically negligible.
General fighting subsided and there
were little operations. The engage
ments had degenerated into an op-
era-bouffe conflict
Disorders Of a minor nature crop
ped out in several nearby cities.
More troops were brought in. howev.
er and the situation appeared to be
clearing. At Sangerhausen, the COM
munists took the offensive. charging
a small force of government troops
barricadel in railway station
there.
The rioters were repulsed and the
soldiers. emerging from their shell
ter. staged counter attack. 1t was
successful and the troops gradual
~ widened their territory.
Held severing. the majority so
ciallst member Of the Prussian cab
met, expresses confidence now In
having the central German situation
in hand by Wednesday purporting
10 restore order without requsition-
ing troops from the central gov
eminent At the same time he con-
ceded that the Prussian security /
police which have been dealing with |
the revolt were poorly equipped to |
subdue an armed rebellion like that
now in progress in the Mansfield
districts as the police are limited to
light armament and permitted only
one small ealibre machine gun to
every 500 men.
"In Eisleben,' said the minister,
"our forces captured three heavy
machine guns from the communists
whose equipment not only is equal
but often superior to ours,
Herr Severing is supposed to be
chiefly responsible for the Prls-
sian governments determination to
dispense with reichswehr troops IN
The present situation as their use
was considered likely to prove pro-
yocatiye to the labor elements. Sc
,urity police to the number of 5,ooo
we're operating in three groups, he /.
said and were making satisfactory
progress in rounding up the insur-
gents. He asserted that the pres
snt outbreak once more demonstrat-
I'd the inadequacy of Germany's In
.ernal defensive agencies in critical
situations. because of the hmlta
ions prescribed by the peace treaty.
Although the present rioting is con
fined to relatively small area,
said the minister, it nevertheless
calls for strong forces. Similar out
breaks at this time in the Ruhr dis
trict. the Saxon and other indus
rial regions. he added, would place I
The government and the populace IN ;
The gravest jeopardy, because of the
small and widely scattered defen-
sive forces at it's disposal.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-03-28
NO ABSTRACT OF
LAND SUBMITTED

The abstract to the 4o.aere tract
east of the viaduct, the proposed
park, athletic field and fair ground
site, has never been submitted to
the park board, ]. d. Carmichael,
member of the board, declared this
morning.
Until these documents are placed
in the hands Of the board for ap-
proval, negotiations in the direc-
ton of closing the deal cannot be-
continued, Mr.. Carmichael said.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-03-28
OKLAHOMA FRUIT
BADLY DAMAGED
By United Press.

By United Press.
Oklahoma City, Mar. 2s.-Okla
homa's fruit loss through freezna
temperature that prevailed over the
state in the last Il hours, was es
timated at $5.OOOO0O today by John
A. Whitehurst, president of the state
board Of agriculture.
Only q few counties in the south
and east portions of the state es
capped frost, it was declared at the
office Of the agriculture board this
morning.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-03-28
STATE AGENT HERE

Miss N. NJ Drumbaugh, assistant
state home demonstration agent, is
in the city today in conference with
with Mrs. Nettie X. Coryell, county
home demonstration agent. Miss
Erumbaugh will remain throughout
the early part of the week during
which time she and Mrs. Coryell
will visit several women's clubs.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-03-28
MPL0YES SHORT
LINES LOSE OUT
BY United Press.

BY United Press.
Chicago, Mar. 2S.--Four thousand
employees Of 67 short line railroads
today lost their right before the
United States labor board for tho
same pay and working conditions as
enjoyed by the employees Of the
standard roads.
The board, in its decision, said
that no set of rules could obtain
on the short lines because of the
diversified nature of the work. Short
lines throughout the country are af-
fected by the decision.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-03-28
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Marriage Licenses


G. w. Chopped, age q, Of Chicka-
sha, and Era Bond, age is, Of
Chickasha.
Robert l.. Meyers, age %, of Cush-
ing; and Miss Ethel Portwood, age Is
of Bouie, Tex.
Civil Suits-District Court
Lottie McGrew and ]. E McGrew,
VS.. Lindsay State bank of Lindsay,
Okla, corporation.
chickasha National bank VS.. c. P.
Thomas.
T. P. Nelson VS.. II. d. Gunnels
and H. +. Curtis; replevin.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-03-28
SCHOOL CENSUS
OF STATE GIVEN
By United Press.

By United Press.
Oklahoma City, Mar 2S.-Tlere
are 697,2S6 students in the schools of
Oklahoma, according to the school
census report which was announced
at the state capital today.
Tulsa county leads the state in
point of school population with 900,-
S95. Oklahoma City was next in the
race the figures showed. .Fifty-six
counties showed an increase and 81
a decrease, the report showed.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-03-28
DUROC SOW FARROWS 1e
PIGS; FIVE WILL BE
NURSED BY GOATS
By United Press.

By United Press.
San Diego, Cal.-Lucia l., young
Duroc Jersey SOW, has just farrowed
what her owners at ranch near
this city, believe may be world
record litter. 1t was announced that
she had given birth to family of
nineteen handsome young pigs, all
healthy. 1t was her first litter. Five
of the litter will be nursed by goats
until they are able to care for them
selves. The mother will nurse the
others.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-03-28
sublest Paves Way for Much DIS.
eussion and Advancement Of
Theories; No Frost is
Saving Feature
TONIGHT DANGEROUS
is VIEW EXPRESSED
stiff winds Help; Easter Wealth.
err Develops Early Sunday
Morning. Gets more So"
Throughout Night
rho qne.lIon beloro lhe consrega.

The question before the congrega'
tlon for discussion today is distintly:
rs the peach crop ki,lcIg"
Some say she IL and some say she
ain't and thereby does the subject
matter give unlimited bounds for ar.
ggmant. wagers. the advancing %
theories and the II remember when"
boys who turn back through the
musiy pages OF memory and show
you the proof. said by them TO be
conclusive that the peach crop can
or can not. as the case may be. be
killed IN the light OF the moon by
frost. freozas or other climatic condl.
tlons
Tbs statement usually brings
forth an argument az to whether this
IS the light or dark OF the mpon.
and there you are. It's an endless
chain proposition. but II furnishes
plenty Of material for those with a
bent for discussion. to air their pow.
ers.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-03-28

That members OF the state board
Of public affairs. now under fire
from the guns OF the house OF rep.
roseniatlves' investigating commit.
tee, will dlsproye every allegation
made IN the committee report. was
the statement made this morning by
J. W. Kayser, editor OF the Chick.
asha Star and republican member OF
the board.
Mr. Kayser spent N, weekend
with his family IN this city.
That the charges were brought
by opponents Of Lieut. Gov. VI. L
Trap to influence the vote in the
Trap impeachment. was the belief
expressed by Mr. Kayser
"The board had been previously in.
yoaiignted." Mr. Kayser said. "The
charges were brought just four hours
before the Trapp matter was put TO
= vote"
RecGds In the office and sworn
lffidayits from all parties concerned
will be used In disproving the sew
eral allegations. according to the
local editoraffars board member.
Contrary to reports, Mr. Kayser de-
clared, the board was not charged
with crookedness, but incompetency
An answer to the charge will be IS
sued today Or early tomorrow, lie
said.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-03-28
Fireman Injured
in Auto Accident
Saturday EUening

Frank Wilkerson, city fireman
was injured Saturday night when
TIE car he was plotting turned tur
tie two miles southeast of Verden.
He was brought to local hospital
where an examination revealed that
the fire fighter was not seripuslg
injured. He left the hospital this af
ternoon.
Three other members 0 fthe car,
Ed Downey, also city fireman, and
two ladies escaped without injury.
The wreck occurred when the ma
chine hit bump, causing Wilker-
son to lose control, according to
Bill Rose, local service car man,
who brought the party to Chickasha
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-03-28
EAST SIDE MAN
GET INDIAN JOB
By United Press.

By United Press.
Washington, Mar. 2S.-President
Harding virtually decided to ap-
point ]. George Wright OF Pawhuska
as commissioner of Indian affairs,
according to a statement issued TO-
day by the Oklahoma delegation.
Il am informed that Mr.. Wright
will be named as commissioner OF
Indian affairs early next WEEK." said
Senator J. W. Harreld today.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-03-28


safe anyhow. A frost tonight might
be ruinous"
The "spell' of weather that has
caused all this discussion, expression
of opinions and anxiety, arrived
along in the wee sma' hours of Sun
day morning, just in time to usher
Easter in as per usual esterday was
cold. dismal, rainy and the most
enthusiastic booster for Oklahoma
weather would have admitted that
the same applied to climatic con-
ditions this morning. minus the dis
NAL and rainy part. The cold was
there with flock of bells on.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-03-28
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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-03-28

Josephus Daniels ambition as a
youth was to be a professional base
ball player
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-03-28

Gold has been found in many parts
of India but mining there has been
practically nothing.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-03-28

The PHILIPPINE Islands export more
cocoanut oil than any other world
section.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-03-28

Bamboo is used for paper making
in India-China.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-03-28

About half the children of the
United States are enrolled in religi-
ous school.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-03-28
STATE BOARD OF
AFFAIRS DUE TO
GIVE OUT REPLY
kayser Declares viii be Able TO
Dlfprove Allegations; Says
lneompeteney and Not
cfookedness Charged

ny United Press.
Oklahoma City. Mar. 2S.-The
houfc today was 10 act on the re.
port Of the investigating committee
In which Il was recommended that
the members Of the state board Of
affairs be removed from office.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-03-28

chain proposition, hut II furnishes
plenty Of material for those with a
bent FOR discussion. to air their pow.
ors.
Agree on One Point
There Is one point on which all
agree. however. It is that Old crimp
held the center OF tie stage last
night. A diligent search this morning
foilel 70 locate anyone who allowed
that the weather was anything but
darn cold Soma OF the boys who,
in their enthusiasm, had put on their
short ones for the summer. figure
that the cold snap was about tae
most complete success Of anything
Old Boreas has staged this year.
II perohanee, there had ben any
shadow Of a doubt about the temper
ature during the night, John Ther
mometer would have scttiel all
bets. The local weather bureau an
nounced this morning that the mer-
curry snuggled down in TIE tube dur
ing the night until It reached a mini
mum Of y degrees, which according
to all the evidence in the case seems
TO be about five degrees below the
freezing point.
"Everything 0. k."-Houston.
Comes now Al Houston, govern
nent agricultural agent in an 70
Grady county and after having baen
duly sworn, deposeth and sayetN
that to the best knowledge and b
lief CT thi. deponent, the peach crop
is net damaged to any great extent
Wherefore. AL is declared to be elect
cd to life membership in the ineient
and Honorable Order of Optimists.
Mr.. Houston does not base li
opinion on any eight of the noon
theory He AYERS that he has yet t
see his first peach orchard planted
in the moon. thereby inferring that
his opinion the planets, suns, ro8ns
and other astronomical bodies re
yolying around the earth or being re-
yolved around, cut little ice in the
matter OF fruit or g rden sass raising
here on this troubled eartl. Mr..
further indicates that he
has never acquired the habit OF
packing the left hind foot Of a
rabbit around in his vest
pocket.
Tonight Is Danderoue.
'fSure, the weather was freezing
said Mr. Houston There was con-
siderable ice this morning, but :,
freeze of this character will do little
or no damage to the fruit.
Its the frost that hurts. Had the
shy ItIldlHtu Ciuuuy al IllBHJ, tHsi .
would have been no cause for alarm
The sky was cloudy until along to-
ward morning, but the thing that
saved the fruit is the fact that the
wind continued to blow There was
quite stiff wind all night and even
UP into the day. | think you'll find
that not half a dozen peaches to
the tree are damaged.
Tonight is the danger point
believe the weather is moderating.
II it does to the extent that no frost
-e.tles tonight, the peach crop, and
! believe the garden stuff as well,
viii prove to be safe enough. Should
the weather remain cold, but with
the wind or clouds still in evidence
tonioht nreveuting frost we will he
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-03-28

AL the latest news by wire
every day from tho United
Pfsss Association.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-03-28

you will find all the local
news every day In The
Daily Express.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-04-12

/ cert the girls found there the ko-
dak pictures of the couple, and
the news came as a surprise. 'rhis
occasion was also the birthday of
MISS scott and the birthday cake.
instead of bearing candles, was
decorated with pink hearts. In
the various pieces the guests.
found luck emblems. Those pres
ent at the dinner were Mrs. Eta
Bradford, Miss Eva Scott, Miss
Esther Naterlund, Miss Frances
Elliott, Miss Helen Berg, Miss
Lena Morvics, Miss Agnace Sea-
man, Miss Marion\ Zinzer, Mrs.
Sadie Keyt, Miss Doris Siler. Miss
Elsie Beckner, Mrs. Minnie Slo-
cum, Miss Adelaide Lake.
In the evening Miss Scott en-
tertained at her home a sewing
club to which she pelongs and a
number of additional guests. The
evening was spent in. sewing and
social conversation and at the
close of the evening Miss Scott,
assisted by Mrs. r. C. Miles, serv-
ed lunch. Folded in each napkin
was a pink heart bearing the pic
lures of Miss Scott ana Mr.. Myers.
A color scheme of pink and
white was carried out in the
flower decorations and in the
luncheon. Present at this affair
were Mr.. and Mrs. ]. e. Scott,
Mrs. Evelyn Stevenson, Miss ola
dys Stevenson, Mrs. Richard Rob
ertson, Miss Ada Ross, Miss
Beryl Holt, Miss Hilda Amsler,
Miss Della Amsler, Miss Esther
Englebart, Miss Gertrude Eakin,
Miss Ola Clark, Miss Ada Miller,
Miss Helen Pearce, Miss Dorothy
Pearce, Miss Mena Scott, Miss
Lois Tyler, Miss Frances Elliott,
Miss Esther Naterlund, Mrs. r.
&c. Miles, Mrs. Charles Hayes, of
Portland, Mrs. II. T. Smith, Har-
ry w. Scott.
Miss Scott, who is a popular
and we'll known young woman
both in social circles and among
the young women and girls of
the city, is girls work secretary
of the Salem Y. w. G. A. She has
lived in Salem for twelve years
and was graduated from Salem
high school. Mr.. Myers is en-
ployed in the state highway de-
partment. He came to Salem three
years ago from Wisconsin. The
date set for the wedding has not
been announced.
Miss Agnace Seaman spent
Sunday in Turner with her moth
er, Mrs. Blanche Coe, who is an
instructor in the junior high
school of that place.
A surprise party hOnoring Grant
Gruchow, who left this morning
for southern Oregon where he
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-04-12
By Adelaide v. Lake

A PARTICULARLY lovely af-
IA fair was the formal dancing
party sponsored last night in Co.
tillion hall by the Cecilian club,
honorary music society for high
school girls. Oregon grape in
quantities supplied the color mo-
tiff of yellow and green and grac-
ed the room in baskets tall and
short. On the walls Oregon grape
intertwined with ivory lattice
work frames made color panels,
strikingly effective. From the
low ceilings hanging baskets were
suspended and the lights were
festooned with streamers of yell
low. Cozy corners set with furni-
ture of ivory were attractive and
about the punch bowl where Miss
Charlotte Zieber presided potted
palms were arranged to form a
nook. Patrons and patronesses
were Mr.. and Mrs. Walter A.
Denton, Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Mar
Gus, Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Nelson,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. e. Anderson, Miss
Lena Belle Tartar. Members of
the Cecilian club and their guests
Miss Ruth Page, MISS Catharine
Vincent, Miss Lois Nye, Miss Ma
ion Emmons, Miss Florence Jones,
Miss Lucille Moore, Miss Neva
+ Millard, Miss Frances Shrode,
Miss Florence Elgin, Miss Mable
Marcus. Miss Myrtle Martin, Miss
Iva Glare Love, Miss Junette
Jones, Miss Lola Millard, Miss
Eugenia Zieber, Miss Leah Ross;
Donald Dawson, Dorald Smith,
Dudley Porter, Virgil Starr, Wayne
Harris, Albert BIyne, Frank
Deckebach, Frank Chapman Paul
Staley, Ellis White, Milton Stein
er, Avery Hicks, William Ashby,
Ralph Hamilton, Arthur Hamil-
ton, Robert Littler.
A meeting Of the employed
young women of the city who
are interested in organizing a
Girls Reserve corps will be neld
tomorrow evening at the Y. w.
C. A. Miss Eva L. Scott, girls
work secretary, will preside at
the meeting and will assist with
the organization Of the corps, Of
ficers will be elected at the bus
mess session and following a So
cial hour will be spent. Refresh
ments will be served. All the
young women of the city interest
ed are cordially invited to be pres
ent.
The announcement of the en-
eagement of Miss Eva l.. Scott to
lie Roy N. Myers was made at
two affairs last night. At the din
ner hour at the Y. w. c. A. pink
hearts marked each place and
turning these face upward in con-
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-04-12
Stayton Bank
To Change Name

Stayton, Or. April 12.-Within
a short time the Farmers & Mer-
chants State Bank of Stayton will
be known as the First National
bank. The application for char
ter under this name has been filed
and it is expected that it will be
granted within a short time. Dur
ing the past few weeks improve
ments have been made in the
building formerly occupied by the
state bank and the Farmers a.
Merchants bank has moved into
the same. The building has been
entirely reconstructed and is much
more modern and convenient now
than the former location.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-04-12

will look after mining interests
was given last night by Miss
Althea Dorks at her home. The
house decorations were of mar
cissus and pansies and were ar
ranged in bowls about the rooms.
Games and music passed the eve
ming and refreshments were
served. Those present were Miss
Agnace Seaman, Miss Lorraine
Ross, Miss Nurella Meeks, Miss
May Gruchow, Miss Marion Sty-
wer, Miss Dorhs, Dord Busick,
Lawrence Deacon, Cecil Deacon,
Wilbur McKeene and the honor
guest, Mr.. Gruchow.
The T. L. T. G. club met for
practice and social hour last
Wednesday evening at the home
of Mrs. F. l.. Waters. On Satur-
day sixteen members of this club
made the trip to Hubbard where
they sang before the l. o. o. F.
convention.
Members Of the Three Link
Needle club gathered on Friday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. L.
M. Webber. Assistant hostesses
were Mrs. Leila Mason, Mrs. Sarah
oliver and Mrs. Hopes. A social
hour followed the business meet
ing and a program was enjoyed.
Refreshments were served.
Mrs. Frank M. Brown, Mrs. M.
c. Petteys and Mrs. Ida Niles en-
tertained the officers of Eastern
Star with an afternoon of cards
yesterday at Mrs. Browns resi-
dence on South Commercial street.
Mrs. George H. Burnett was for
tunate in winning high score.
The reception rooms were decorat-
ed in spring flowers, tulips, pr1m-
roses and apple blossoms being
arranged in the various rooms. At
the close of the afternoon lunch
con was served in the dining
room.
Colonel and Mrs. Fl. A. Hege-
man, of Portland and Mr.. and
Mrs. w. ]. Knapp, of Vancouver,
Washington, motored to Salem on
Sunday and spent the day at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. W. w.
Moore.
1t was at the inspiration Of
Mrs. G. A. Parks that a group
gathered for one o'clock luncn-
con yesterday at the Y. w. G. A.
to meet DR.. H. P. Packard, of
UTumia, Persia, who lectured
yesterday afternoon in Salem.
Those present at luncheon were
DR.. Packard, DR.. H. J. Clements,
DR.. and Mrs. w. C. Kantner, DR..
and Mrs. Carl G. Doney, Paul
Wallace and Mrs. Park. DR.. Pack
ard left last night for Albany
where he will address the college.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Benton
motored to Falls City on Sunday
and spent the day with Mr.. and
Mrs. F. r. Vance.
Miss Jean De Witte is visiting
in Portland with her sisters, Miss