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The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-06-12

test. he Gays But sir, what does 1t mat
ter with the -alue of your money!" So
far he Is very poi..e but If you main
tain your refusal, an6 you only pay
the amount registered on the taximeter,
with a certain tip-let US say 10 per
cent.-showers of abuse follow you into
your house.
At a restaurant the head walter Is
very cringing when you give your orders
At the end of the meal, however, when
you ask for your bill, he starts by max
ing mistakes-to his own advantage, OF
course. which by chance, you may ma
out and have the bill changed. Then
you give him 10 per cent. as tip. The
head waiter goes away and SENDS you
the service waiter. Another tip re-
CURED Thinking yourself very gem
erous. YOU withdraw from the table
when YOU suddenly hear the buttons"
exclaim ;. Damned F'renchie Cor any
other nationality, which this future head
waiter considers YOU'D, not a single heller
for tip!'
I must except the large restaurants.
the staffs of which have been employed
before the war in other countries. THESE
are satisfied with 10 per cent. on the
bill However, one cannot go contln-
ually to the big restaurants with the
present high prices.
You are treated in the same way by
the shopkeeper and other people who
have put themselves into public SER
vice. The method is only varied &C
cording to the education they possess.
In short. the foreigner in Austria must
allow himself to be bled from every
vein If he wishes to live in peace.
Since the note Of the French Govern
ment, In the name Of all the allied
governments, threatening to withdraw
all help from Austria in the event
of her uniting with Germany. the hatred
felt by the rescued for their rescuers
rises to the surface. Every converse
ton between an Austrian and for
eIgner is full of underlying bitterness.
The conversations which the Austrians
hold among themselves In public places.
rega rdless of the strangers within their
midst, are full Of unimaginable insults.
Their hatred does not extend only 10
the Allies, but there even exists re-
sentiment against their benefactors. the
neutrals. The Dutch and Scandinavians
have earned lot of money. The South
Americans are rich. And all this SHOWS
that they should come to the help OF
| Austria. The Austrians think that only
fair They do not expect otherwise.
German Austrian Aims.
With the Allies, especially those OF
the Entente, it is quite another matter.
The Entente had dared to refuse the
credits requested? What a pity its
prisoners were not allowed to starve
during the war! The Entente does not
want us to Join Germany? Well. we
shall do so without its permission. The
| time will come when we will ally with
| Germany to fight the Entente.
| That is the reasoning of the German
Austrian, who the pre-war German de-
clared was just good enough to black
the boots of the German army.
have experienced moments during
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-06-12
US. AID SAVES MANY
INFANTS IN FRANCE
Millerand Praises Work of Or
ganizatiOn Founded by
Herbert Hoover.

Special Gable to THE NEW YORK HERALD.
Copyright, 1891, by THE New York HERALD
Now York Herald Bureau,
Paris, Juno II.
Attention has been called by President
Millerand's visit to the Lille Exposition
to a little heard of American effort in
the devastated regions of France-the
Infants Consultation Committee founded
by Herbert Hoover. Growing out of a
small organization founded to aid fam
lilies whose pride prevented them asking
for needed charity. 1t was extended to
provide meals In schools In regions
where the poverty existing there would
have produced direst resultc Clinics
and vacation colonies on the northern
coast was the next step in it's develop
ment.
But among the ruined cellars in the
devastated regions were found mothers.
tired and depressed by their war ex-
periences. giving birth to weakllngs, and
infant mortality was rising to an I'M
precedented figure. Nursing mothers
were urged to ask the advice of the
American committee, at the same time
receiving a monthly grant of ten francs
for the purchase of meat and milk.
From less than a hundred requests for
aid during the first month of the COM
mittees existence. its activities have in
creased. until last month no less than
$1,000 infants were aided, while officials
Of the villages and cities from Somme
northward have installed branches under
American supervision. Government sta
tistics to-day prove that the mortality In
those districts has been reduced so pei
cent.
President Millerand took the keenesi
interest In the committees exhibits a,
the Lille Exposition, particularly the
photographs of actual consultations un-
der the shelter OF shell-torn ruins. He
returned to the exhibit before leaving
Lille to express his appreciation OF what
he termed "the greatest proof yet Of
Americas fraternal liberality."
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ALRPLANE MARKET BOOMS
ON SOUTH AMERICAN FL URRY
Hurry Order Cabed to London When One Republic
Secretly Buys Machines and Sends Them Across
Frontier of It's Rival, Causing CONSERVATION.
Special Gable to THE New York JIERALD.
Copyright, 1921, bp THE NEW York HERALD.

Special Gable to THE New York JIERALD
Copyright, 1921, by THE NEW York HEaALD
New York Herald Bureau,
London, june IL.
Possibly American authorities on
South American affairs have been tell
ing this story for months, but London
air circles have been quite stirred up
and amused by AN order from one of
those republics (name not made pub
lic) for shipment of airplanes, speci-
flying that the delivery was to be
rushed regardless of, cost. The story
behind this surprising war-ringing
transaction is that somewhere outside
of Europe there are two rival am
bilious republics who are jealous Of
each other.
When the world war ended both be-
came imbued with the conviction that
air power was the balance of power
and each Government secretly decided
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TAXICABS INVADE ROME.

ROME, June 11.-Taxicabs have Just
invaded Rome. New, brightly painted
vehicles similar to those of New York
have just made their appearance, re-
placing as many horse drawn cabs,
which have held sway in the capital of
the Caesars for centuries.
The taxicab. though welcomed with
open arms by the general mass OF Ro-
mans. has met for years a stonewall OPP
position for the right to circulate In Ro-
man streets. The 5000 cab drivers and
livery men fought its use and warned
the city administration they would be
defeated at election of the taxicabs were
admitted
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MURATORE is CRITIC
OF CONSULAR SERVICE
Deplores Calibre of Men Sent
to Represent France.

Special Gable TO THE NEW YORK HERALD.
Copyright, 1891, BY THE NEW YogK HERALD.
New York Herald Bureau,
Paris June ii.
Lucen Muratore OF the Chicago Opera
Company is the latest critic of the
French consular regime in the United
States. In an interview given on his
arrival here Muratore said that French
propaganda in the United States would
win more friends IL French artists would
be better treated by French consuls, the
latter having the idea. the singer says,
that Frances war victories are suffi-
cient to gain Americas friendship.
Our consuls surprise all who come
in touch with them" he said you
would expect TO find n little corner of
France in the Consulates, but not at all.
In the first place many consuls are I'M
known and do not even figure in the
telephone directories. 1t Is impossible
to get information from a French con-
sulate. and in America country is
judged by its representatives. There
fore across the Atlantic 1t is not enough
for France to be represented by mere
decorative service"
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Special Gable TO THE New York HEsALD.
Copyright, 1921, by THE New York HEnALD.
New York Herald Bureau,
Paris, June IL.
When war again appears OH tina
worlds horizon soldiers in trenches or
in the air will not fire rifle bullets at
the enemy but will be able to dis
charge half pound or pound grenades
for a distance Of a mile or two from
all ordinary rife equipped with a light
recoil apparatus, according to mill
tary experts. They say this has been
completely demonstrated by Sava
RQgoza, a Rumanian inventor and en-
gineer NJ. Rogoza is now negotiating
with several Governments in connec-
ton with the use by them of his dis
covery, and, according to army men,
had his invention been finished early
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every day by falling chips OF stone from
the caves Of the former royal palace.
In order to prevent further losses OF
these old landmarks II is now reported
here that a society known as Friends
Of Old Paris" intends asking the Gov
eminent to appropriate 5000, 600 francs
to carry on research and protective
work
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AUSTRIA EXCELS IN
BEGGING And insult
Nation Has Lost Every
Sense of Dignity, French
Journalist Says.
BLIGHT OF NEW RICH
Country Has Come to Look
Upon Help From Abroad
as Matter of Course.
BLIGHT OF NEW RICH
FOREIGNERS ARE FLEECED
World Has Been Fooled by
Tales of Poverty and Wis.,
itOrS Arc Robbed.

The following article is by 8
French journalist now attached to
the Japanese Military Mission in
Vienna, who in his own words says
he has written it because Il think
it is in the interest of America as
well as in the interest of Austria
itself that the truth should be made
known"
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-06-12
By w. JOHN LENGLET.

Special Correspondence to THE NEW YoH
HERALD.
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Special Gable to THE New YORK HBRAi D.
Copyright, 1921, bv THE NEW YORK HERALD
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Special Gable to THE New York HERALD.
Copyright, 1921, by THE NEW YORK HERALD
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Mutcteo ny DrtNers'
What do some guilders, francs, dollars
or pounds matter to the foreigner? ma,
ia, aber NIT ihren valuten % (Well.
W4th the value OF their money! &.
and as the value Of outside money il
better than Austrian currency. why
should not the foreigner help Austria?
At least that is how the Austrian
reasons. He never asks himself who
created this situation in his land.
In all classes you meet the same phe-
nomenon. For instance, II you take a
taxi. when you arrive at your door the
driver asks you smilingly for twice the
amount you ought 20 pay. IL you pro-
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-06-22
Dance to FOLLOW
Meeting of Local
Legion Post Soon

An ice cream social and dance will
follow the regular business meetings
of the Raymond r. Hurst post of the
American Legion and the Women's
auxiliary unit Thursday evening in
the X. P. hall, it was announced this
morning
Several new members will be
taken into the organization at the
auxiliary meeting, according to Mrs.
d. d. Irwin, secretary. All members
and those who desire to join are
urged to attend.
Chas. Green. vice-commander of
the local Legion post, this morning
urged that every Legionaire in the
city attend the meeting of the Post
tomorrow night.
The ice cream social and dance
will be the first of a series Of social
functions being planned by the two
branches,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-06-22
Overland Traffic
Better as Norman
Bridge in Repair

More overland traffic through
Chickasha and this section of the
state is predicted as a result of the
reopening Of the bridge over the
South Canadian river two miles
south of Norman.
The bridge is ifow open for traffic
after being closed for two weeks be-
cause of damage from high water.
The bridge is on one of the main
routes of travel to southern Oklaho-
ma and Texas and considerable traf-
fic has been hampered by the clos
ing of the structure.
During the twp weeks travel over
the bridge was impossible, motorists
travelling over the route were forced
to go by the way of Purcell The
Norman bridge connects two import
ant chains of the Ozark Trail.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-06-22
COffmdn Is Named
Honorary Y. p. for
Municipal League

Mayor 0. Coffman has been ap-
pointed honorary yice-presdent of
the Oklahoma Municipal League, he
Is advised in q letter received today
from f. f. Blachly, of orman, secre-
tary-treasurer of the league.
Feeling that you would take an
active interest in the league, and
wishing to put you in a position
where you would be in closer touch
with the work of the organization,
Mayor Swain of Okmulge president
OF the league has appointed you hon
orary vice-president and has asked
that you be named a member of the
legislative committee in the place Of
ex-Mayor S. c. Durbin of your city,"
Mr.. Blachly says in the letter re-
ceived today by Mayor Coffman.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-06-22
No Connection of
Cannon Plan With
Harness Proposal

There is no connection between
the proposition submitted by Tom
Cannon to the Chamber of Com
merce and the plan to drill another
test near the location of the Har-
ness well" said Alger Melton, chair
man of the special oil and gas COM
mittee of the Chamber of Commerce,
this morning.
There seems to have been some
misunderstanding about these prop
ositions,' continued Mr. Melton. Il
make this statement merely to clear
up the impression. The Tom Can
non proposition outlined a plan to
drill test well near Chickasha at
a point not yet selected and which,
| understand is entirely unknown ito
Mr.. Cannon himself at this time.
"The plan for drilling another test
in the Harness well district is being
handled by Wichita Falls parties
The two propositions in no way con
flict and have no connection what
ever"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-06-22
No More Victory
Medals Obtained
After July First

Distribution of victory medals here
will cease July /, Mrs A. Il. Rishel,
secretary of the Grady county Red
Cross chapter, said this morning. She
urged that ex-soldiers, sailors or ma
rines who have failed to obtain one
OF these medals Immediately apply at
Red Cross headquarters in city hall.
"Veterans of the world war in
later years may regret they failed to
get victory medal when opportun-
ity presented ITSELF" writes II. E.
Lamb, federal agent, who is dis
tributing the medals in Oklahoma.
"The medal has a sentimental value
that becomes greatly enhanced from
year to year, Lamb said
!. OF 1000 soldiers in Oklahoma who
are entitled to the medals, only
5000 have filed applications and re-
ceived them. Due to the fact that the
distribution in Oklahoma ceases July
1. veterans who desire medal
should snap out of it, if they want
one he said.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-06-22
Gale Hits Brownsville


by United Press.
Houston, Texas, June 22.--The gulf
coast was swept by u terrific wind
anl iain storm early TODAY. accord
ing 20 reports received hore te,s
lnorning.
First reports received here tai
would indicate that storm of any
consequence was in prospect came
from Brownsville. This dispatch
stated that the storm, bringing with
It rising tide, heavy rains and
winds that approached the velocity
OF tornado broke there during the
late hours of yesterday.
The storm gradually increased in
intensity in the Brownvlle district
the reports said, and by midnight
the wind was blowing at a rate of
from G5 to 20 miles an hour.
The Padre and Brazoria islands
off the Brownsville shore, were
awash this morning and The vacation
lists there were forced to leave the
islands and move to the mainland
for safety.
Dispatches from Galveston stated
that heavy gales were blowing there
with wind volicity of more than 30
miles an hour Persons living in the
lowlands there were warned to be
ready to leave at moments notice.
A wireless message received from
the oil tanker William II. Doheny,
asking assistance was received early
today at Galveston. The message,
which was signed by the captain
stated tAat the ship had lost its pro-
peller at a point "a miles west OF
Galveston and was drifting with the
storm.
The storm moved northwestward
from the mouth Of the Rio Grande
reports indicate.
AT Corpus Christi, 1t was reported
today that the town was swept
by gale Of 60 miles an hour velo-
city early this morning Heavy rains
were falling and the tide was rising.
the dispatches said.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-06-22
LABOR TURNS ON
ALL BOYCOTT
PLANS OF IRISH.
A. =. L. Votes Down Resolution to
Ban English Goods; Asks Reeoa.
milton for ireland: Wants to
Amend volftcad Act.

by United Press.
Denver. June 22.-Efforts OF Irish
sympaihIzcrs To place the American,
Federation OF Labor ON record as
fayorlng a boycott of British goods.
failed today.
The convention went 80 FAR. how.
ever, AZ 10 adopt resolution urging
the congress Of the United States to
recognize the Irish republic. This
resolution also expressed the sym.
pathy OF American labor toward tho
struggle the lrIah people for their
freedom, but when a vote was put
on the plan To place boycott on
all goods manufactured by English
firms. the ballot stood against the
proposition.
The prohibition question was given
some attention by the federation at
It's session today. A motion was car.
ried whereby the convention went ON
record as fostering TN amendment
to the Volstead prohibition act. The
amendment as outlined in the motion
was to allow the sale OF wholesome
beer
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-06-22
KILL FRE|GHTER
IN ACCIDENT ON
NINNEKAH ROAD
Duncan Man Meets Death While
Moving Boiler from Harness
Well TO Location OF Quad.
ranale Co.. Near Here.

While engaged In hauling boiler
from tho Harness well. II miles
south of Chickasha. to the town of
NInnckah. Chas. Roae. an employe
Of Duncan transfer company. was
almost instantly killed In an acci.
dent yesterday evening about s
o'clock.
The body was brought TO Chlcka.
sha and is being held in the $. ].
Anderson morgue pending instruc.
tions fro mrelatives OF the deceased.
According to Information received
here. Mr.. Rose. man about 80
years Of age. was supervising the
hauling when the boiler became dis
located aud fell. the impact killing
the man. The accident occurred as
the moving apparatus was passing
over a bridge just south OF Mime
kah.
The boiler was being moved from
the Harness well TO the location
OF the Quadrangle OIL Company.
about eight miles northeast OF
Chickasha where Badgett Brothers.
contractors on the Harness well are
to drill the Quadrangle test.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-06-22
Washita Nearly Mile Wild, East OF
chiekasha; Water Running 6
Feet. 2 Inches over BAN;
2 Inches Short Of Record
THREE RIVER BRIDGES
BLOCKED BY BIG FLOOD
Only Two patsabIe; They Arc on
West Poeasset Road and Near
Lucille; North. Northeast and
East Bridges Cut off.

Damage caused by flood waters
from the Washita river has material.
ly increased In the vicinity OF
ChIckasha during the past IS hours,
II was learned here this morning.
At places. the swollen stream y
nearly a mile wide and hundreds Of
Waahita river bottom land that had
been untouched by floods since 1915
are inundated.
The gauage at the Chickasha Gas
and Electric company's dam-- near
this city this morning registered six
feet. two inches-Iust two inches
below the highest mark ever record
ed at the company spIant which was
established in 1908 During a rise in
1915 the guage registered six feet.
four inches.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-06-22
MAGNOLIA RIGHT
HAMPERS LITTLE
FIRMs1S VIEW
Commissioner Temple Explains His
Vote Against Granting oil Com.
pany Blanket Right 10 Lay
PIPE Lines Here.

Declaring that he favored granting
the company the privilege OF laying
a pipe line from the Oklahoma Nat
ural main In the vicinity OF Norge
to the test we'll near Agawam, but
that he was opposed 10 granting q
blanket right-of-way. Col. A TEN.
pie, county commissioner. this morn
ing explained his vote on the Mag.
nolia Petroleum companys applica.
tion for right.of-way privileges in
this county.
In a written statement, Commits.
sioner Temple said: 81 was willing
to give the Magnolia Petroleum com
pany the privilege of laying pipe
line from the gas main to the test
well near Agawam, but | opposed
giving the corporation blanket
right-of-way over every road in the
county. Under the arrangement
made at the recent meeting of the
board. other companies who desire
to lay pipe lines will be forced to
lay their line four feet under the
Magnolia's line This will give the
Magnolia company leverage to fight
the progress and development Of the
smaller companies"
Commissioner Ira mr. Johnson, of
Minco, and Sell Pursley, of Rush
Springs, voted for the granting of
the rlght-of-way to the corporation.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-06-22
SIMS BACK FROM
FAMOUS JACKAsS
TALK IN LONDON
Lands In New York TO Strains OF
'Wearin' Of the Green: Ex.
peeted demonstration at Pier
Fails 10 Materialize.
BY United Press.

By United Press.
New York, June -Rear-Admiral
William Sims came home early to-
day to the tune Of "Wearin' OF the
Green"
As the liner Olympic swung into
her pier with the American admiral
aboard. a little steamer slipped past
her stern with band aboard, Justify
playing that famous air.
The expected demonstration at the
pier by Irish sympathizers who In
tended TO show their disapproval OF
the admiral's "jaekass" speech in
London before the English Speaking
union. failed to materialize, partly
because Sims was hurried TO a wait.
ing automobile and whisked rapidly
away to his hotel. From the time
the admiral came down the gang
plank he was taken In charge by
his friends who saw to il that no de-
lay was occasioned in getting him
away from the landing.
AT his hotel. Admiral Sims refused
to discuss his speech In London. lie
simply declared to reporters That he
had nothing to say. He left here
this morning at II o'clock for Wash
ington where he is to meet Secreta.
ry of the Navy DENLY.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-06-22

NAL service over the line will be re-
stored has been made.
Traffic over the Oklahoma City
Chickasha-Q -Quanah division of the
Frisco and over the main line Of the
Rock Island through this city has
not been affected by the flood.
That the cloudburst at Sayre will
not swell the Washita was the infor-
nation received today by Manager
Shaffer of the local gas and electric
company. Mr.. Shaffer was advised
that practically all of this water was
flowing into the North Fork Of Red
river.
For the first time in several years,
Line Creek, running through north
Chickasha, was bank full this morn
ing.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-06-22
Kay County Bans
ROping Contests

Ponca City, Okla, June 21.-Rop-
ing contests Of all kinds are banned
in Kay county henceforward under
an ultimatum just issued by Dan
Balm, sheriff. Bull-dodging. however
will be allowed. Balm acted upon in
structiOns received from state ar-
thorites that it is unlawful to hold
such contests. The sheriff stopped a
roundup that was to have been held
at Blackwell, the past week. and his
nltimatum also stops x Moose lodge
roundup here on July 4.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-06-22
UNCOVER GRAFT PLOT

New York, June % Evidence in
voIving 90 corporations and 1900 men
engaged in building trades industriea
in gigantic graft plot was placed in
the hands of government officials to-
day when federal authorities joined
hands with state investigators.