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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-01-21

is Shown is for the material, but
does not include the labor bill. 1t is
believed, that with the labor dona-
tions which are expected from near
ly every craft, business and profes-
sion in the city, will not exceed
$1,000. This means, officers declare,
that the Hot Stovers must raise
more than $1,000 to make the pro
position safe. Grading of the ground
is figured in with the estimate total
ing $4,76O for material and labor
while it looks like we are all
over the hill, at the same time we
cannot slow down in our efforts un-
til we have every dollar we need in
the bank said President Leeds OF
the Hot Stovers this morning. at
will be impossible for the commit.
/ teemen to see everyone. Our expert
ences from the first have been
that everyone will want to have a
part in building that park. If the
committee misses you, send you
check for your purchase of planks
to the Hot Stove league, care of the
Chamber of Commerce. Lets finisl
the thing up and start work on tAs
grandstand.'
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-01-21
DALLAS MAN VICTIM
OF IOWA PARK SHOOTING

Wichita Hlls-wllllam penrod,
90 years old. moving picture mach
ine operator nj Iowa Park, ~ miles
west OF here. IL dead ms the result
Of pistol wound. A woman was
brought TO Wichita Falls last night
aud was In care Of the shcriff's wife
penrods parents live In Dallas.
The grand Jury returned an In.
dictmcnt against Miss Lorna Conn.
charging her with murder In connec.
iion with the killing OF penrod.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-01-21
TWO FLYERS INJURED
WHEN PLANES COLLIDE

Lawion, Ok-Two Post Field ca
lets we're Injured when the plane In
whloa they were taking OF ON the
Fort SIN field crashed into another
plane and was wrecked. Cadet Foil
Schmaker, who was plotting the
machine. had both legs broken and
received severe body bruises. Cadet
Alton BloomchrIst received a broken
nose and bruises on the head. lie
was passenger.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-01-21
MOB RIOT KILLS TEN

By United Press.
Naples, Jan. 21-Revolting against
the alleged bolshevik members OF
the city administration of Castle lie
Naire, a mob precipitated a riot in
which ten persons were killed and
80 injured, according to reports re-
eeiyed here.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-01-21
MEX RULING IN
FAVOR AMERICA
by United Press.

by United Press.
San Antonio, Jan. 21.-Under the
ruling made by Secretary Of Industry
Capamy, in Mexico City, Article n
of the Mexican constitution, known
as the agriarian law, is not retro
active.
This ruling is considered by Ameri-
can business men to be great step
toward the re-establishment Of
friendly relations with Mexico In
that Americans who acquired con
cessions prior to 1917 can hold the
properties.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-01-21
OWENS RESIGNS JOB.

J. w. Owens, former Grady county
farm agent and secretary of the
Grady county Pomona Grange has
resigned as manager of the Grange
Exchange. 207 Kansas avenue. His
has not been announced, it
was stated today.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-01-21
Claims 100000 Was Not Charged
Against U. 6. Shipping Board
for His Personal Expenses
In Oct. 1918.
GOES BEFORE COMMITTEE
PROBING SHIP BUILDING
Received No Money for This Work,
He Declares; Colonel Abadie
Makes Charges; Former
Board officer
By United Press.

BY United Press.
New York, Jan. 2i.-Charles
Schwab, chairman OF the Bethlehem
Steel corporation fatty denied today
that the sum of $2Go.OOO. his per.
sonal expense for October 1918 had
been charged against the United
States shipping board while he was
at the head OF the emergency fleet
corporation.
Appearing before the ioasc CON.
mittec which Is investigating the
shipping board. Mr. schwab made a
sweeping denial of the charge. which
was made by Col. Eugene Abadie,
former general controller OF the
board. -
Mr.. Schwab declared that he r.
ceived no money from the govern.
ment FOR this work.
The voucher in question, Colonel
Abadie said, was not seen by him
nor was its alleged amount or pur-
poee verified. He said II was report
ed to him by Mr.. Morse, Of the firm
Of Perley Morse and company, ex
pert accountants, employed by him
as comptroller Of the shipping board
TO make an indepeni~.4t audit Of
shipbuilding companies. He also tes-
titled that from what he knew of
Mr.. Schwab, he would be the first
man TO condemn any injustice by his
corporation toward the government.
He added he thought the voucher in
question could be explained.
The subject was brought up by
Colonel Abadie in explaining certain
matters connected with his resigna-
tion from the board, involved in
which was dispute with Chairman
Payne in the employing of the audit
ing firm to make an audit of Ameri.
can shpyards.
Tie charged that Martin J. Gillen
then special assistant TO John Bar
ton Payne, chairman Of the board
had connived to get him removed.
The auditing brought on dispute
with Chairman Payne as to his, Aba.
dies authority to order it.
"The first intimation | had that
my resignation would be acceptable, y
he said, was when Gillen asked me
to meet him and wanted to know il
my heart was all right, and could ]
stand shock. | was then told that
at an executive meeting Of the board
it had been decided to accept my
resignation If it was rendered.
Colonel Abadie said he filed his
resignation and it was accepted and
! he was given a month on detached
duty.
He afterward ascertained that he
was framed" and he .ascertained
that Mr.. Gillen used similar tactics
to get rid of other employees in exc
cutiveN positions.
The audit of the Bethlehem Ship
building plant instituted by him, was
ordered stopped by Chairman Payne
whom the witness said, claimed III
had not authorized the employment
of the firm selected by the witnes
to do the work. The contract will
the auditing firm was afterward rein
stated by Chairman Payne, but late
on, modified SO that the auditing
firm handled the material and labo
accounts and auditors from the shir
ping board, the overhead of tn
firm. This method, Colonel Ahadi
said would not produce the result
he originally anticirated-as tw
; sets of auditors could not work t
the same end
Gallstones occur most frequent
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-01-21
ACCUSE PARSELs
MURDER CHARGE
By United Press.

BY United Press.
Oklahoma City, Jan. 21.-County
Attorney Hughes today iied a muir
der charge against Clyde Parcels,
former sargeant Of headquarters
company, Oklahoma National guard,
accusing him of the killing of Frank
Cornelius, railroad detective here
Tuesday night.
Cornelius, on his death bed, iden.
titled Parcels as his assailant. Alvin
Miller of Pawhuska, who was arrest
ed with Parcels. was released.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-01-21
BY United Press.

by United Press.
Washington. Jan. 2i.-Any agree
ment for world disarmament must
include air forces and all other
branches OF warfare, Secretary OF
the Navy Daniels declared today in
commenting on the suggestions that
Great Britain was ready to limit
battleship construction because she
was concentrating on the develop
ment of her air forces.
'"The United States should not be
inferior in any branch of naval war
fare" Secretary Daniels said.
The foreign relations committee
approved the Borah resolution with
out roll call after II he'd 1icl
down. to 3, an alternative re aou
ton by Senator Walsh democrat
Montana, proposing American parti.
cipation in discussions OF the Lea
gue OF Nations disarmament COM
mission.
All democrats present supported
the Walsh measure and all republi
cans voted against It. S at0
Shields, democrat, Tennessee, a.
though absent was recorded IN on
position.
As approved the Borah resolution
reads:
Resolved, by the senate and
house of representatives OF the
United States of America, in con
gress assembled, that the president
Of the United States is requested
if not incompatible with the public
interests, to advise the governments
Of Great Britain and Japan, re-
spectlvely, that this government will
at once take up directly with the
governments and without waiting
upon the action of any other nation
the question of naval disarmament,
with a view of promptly entering in
to treaty by which the naval
building programs Of each Of said gov
ernments, to wit: That of Great
Britain, Japan and the United States,
shall be reduced annually during the
next five years to such an extent
and upon such terms as may be
agred upon.
Section 2.-That this proposition
is suggested by the congress OF the
United States to accomplish imme-
diately substantial reduction OF
the naval armaments OF the world.
Chairman Lodge said it was i'm
possible to say when the resolution
could be brought before. the senate.
but that he hoped it would be at
an early date.
The committee finally decided to
limit the proposed negotiations to
the United States, Great Britain and
Japan, voting down proposal by
, Senator McCumber, republican,
} North Dakota, to extend it to include
} France and Italy. Sentiment in the
committee was Represented as being
| that the other nations would follow
the lead of the three principal pow
< ers.
: The committee struck out the pre-.
| amble of the Borah resolution which
. declared that Japanese official had
2 said that Japan could not consent to
naval reduction without action by the
United States.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-01-21
TWENTY DROWN WHEN
DAM BREAKS IN MEXICO

Mexico City-A score of persons
are known tc have been drowned
and thirty to have been injured
when the dam supplying Pachuca,
the biggest mining town in Mexico,
broke and flooded the city. The pro-
perty damage has not been estimat-
ed.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-01-21

Francis Bacon reformed philoso-.
ply by founding it on the observa-
ton Of nature after it had consisted
for many centuries of scholastic sub
leties
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-01-21
Secretary Of Navy Says He's Against
Any Shedding Of Arms In Navy
Unless Battle Planes
Included
PEACE COMMISSIONER OF
U. 8. SAYS TIME Is RIPE
Henry White so Reports to House
Naval Affairs; Proposal Of
British Agreement causes
Statements
by United Press.

BY United Press.
Washington, Jan. 2i.-Henry
White. American peace commissioner
today told the house OF representa-.
tlves naval affairs committee that
the time is ripe for disarmament.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-01-21
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

A marriage license was issued yes
terday to T. J. Dunlap, age 49, of
Binger, and Miss Cordelia Gray, age
2S, of Stroud. They were married by
T. P. Moore, justice of the peace.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-01-21

Absinthe, while most used in
France, is made principally in Swift
zerland.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-01-21
Campaian Makes Grade.

That the :"Buy-n.Plank' campaign
of the Hot Stove league has made
the grade and ID over the hill was
assured this morning with the an
nouncement that the total amount
of cash on hand up to this morning
was s8,O402O
This does not mean that the cam
naign is finished, 1t was pointed out.
Several committees have not turned
in their final reports and DR.. A. B
Leeds. president Of the Hot Stovers
urged this morning that all working
committees wind up their respective
territories as quickly as possible and
make their final returns.
To the amount already collected
win be added other amounts as
they are collected and reported. The
advertising on the park fence is
Z counted on to materially boost the
total. 1t is known that this adver-
tising space will bring 81 1000 net as
an offer of this amount has been
made The committee in charge o.
tie advertising has not yet finished
investigation and has not made rec
concentrations on whether the Hot
Stove league should accept the
81 600 cash offer or sell the adver
tising space Independently.
Expect Total of $4,000.
1t is expected by officials that the
total amount collected in the drive
will be $1,000 or more, which ac'
cording to tentative estimates will
build the grandstand and fence and
have a balance in the treasury.
Rough plans have been prepared
which with specifications call foi
on expenditure of approximately
S3,70O for grandstand with seat
ing capacity of $1,5oO and with {
park fence completed.
Expect Total of $4,000.
1t is expected by officials that tht
total amount collected in the drive
will be $1,000 or more, which ac
cording to tentative estimates will
build the grandstand and fence ant
have a balance in the treasury.
Rough plans have been prepared
which with specifications call TO
an expenditure of approximate
ss.7O0 for a grandstand with seat
ing capacity of 1900 and with
park fence completed. This figure,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-01-21

Gallstones occur most frequently
in advanced life.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-01-21

The Welsh language is peculiarly
adapted to poetic effusions.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-01-21
New chlekatha Manager Announced
First Exhibition Games OF Sea-
son; Closes Deal With
Mike Finn
HOT STOVE LEAGUERS
ENDING SALE PLANKS
Have s3,o4o.2o In Cash, More Coming;
Expect 5000 Total; Figures
Given on Cost Of Athletic
Field

The first announcement of exhibi'
tlon games In which the chlckasha
Western association club under the
management OF Ray Wlnder of Lit
tie Rock will participate, came In a
letter from Mr.. Winder this morn
ing and named Omaha o' the West
ern league as the opponents OF the
local tribe aud April II and ~ as
the dates.
Mr.. Winder stated in his letter
that he has recently conferred with
Mike Finn. associated with the Oma-
hogs and has definitely fixed the
dates of the exhibition games with
that club here. Mr.. Winder intimated
that he has several other go0a exhi-
bltion games In line for Chickasla'
there being a possibility that SOM
of the outfits from the Big Show
may be seen in action here before
the lid of the Western association
is officially pried off
VIII Be In Race.
The Chicks will be in the race for
the bunting against the other teams
in the w. A. circuit, according to
Mr.. Winder. He states in his letter
that Bob Allen, mogul of the Little
Rock Southern league team has re-
turned from Chicago, and that after
a conference with the l.. r. boss, hc
IS assured of sufficient players, to-
gether with the available material
owned by the Chlckasha club, to put
a top notch team in the field.
with the men have arranged
for from Little Rock and with any
material Chickasha may have, they
simply cant keep us out of the race
in the Western association Mr.
Winder wrote.
The New York herald., 1921-04-26

Mixed collateral. 4 10 months. eha6N
1ndustriais, go TO 90 days. ........... 8MIT
Ind istrials, 70 months. ......,.... 6LlT
COMMERCIAL PAPER.
Best names, to 8 months.....4..... TAuS
Other names, 70 u months, .....4... 7MGS
DISCOUNT RATES, RESERVE BANK.
Commercial paper, 10 days, Z i6 70 90
days, Z; Liberty bonds and Victory notes.
i5 days, o; 10 to 90 days. 9: bankers accept
ances, 10 10 70 days, q.
OPEN MARKET RATES.
Prime eligible acceptances, on call, q re-
discountnble at Reserve Bank, 90 % 90 days.
5%G5h: non-members and private bankers
eligible, 90 TO 30 days, Bfp6i4 non-eligible,
90 10 ~ dave. SGTif.
CLEARING HOUSE STATEMENT.
Clearing House exchanges, S31gtAf ,Jff I;
balances. s65, ,Dt7 054 Federal Reserve credit
balance, 500. 767 pa
SILVER MARKETS.
Official bar silver In New York, domestic,
N0hc an ounce unchanged; foreign conc, Oft
Ac. London, 3i%d., off Nd. Mexican
dollars, 46hc.. off NC.
Highest Lowest
London . 42Md Jan. 30skd March
New York .. 6SMc. Jan. 9 b2ssc March
The New York herald., 1921-04-26
Atlantic, Gulf and West Indies.

Reports were current in financial cir
cles yesterday that negotiations being
conducted by the Atlantic, Gulf and West
Indies Company and involving the sale
Of certain tankers. were nearer compile
ton than at any previous time, and that
as a result of the transaction, II carried
out. the company would need much less
money than II has been seeking from
new financing. A director of the COM
pany confirmed the fact that the nego-
tiations had gone further this time than
before, adding that the company's finan-
cial needs would be much smaller If the
plan should go through He declined.
however, to give out the name Of the
company with which Atlantic Gulf was
dealing. The Sun Company, big oil
concern, has been mentioned as a possi-
BILE buyer of some of the. Atlantic Gulf
tankers. 1t was pointed out yesterday
in that connection that among the cor
porations to which Atlantic Gulf owed
money was the Sun Shipbuilding Com
pany which constructed some of It's new
tankerS
The New York herald., 1921-04-26
The Rock Island Case.

Rock Island officials did not appear
to be grieved by Mr.. Lauck's charges
that the Rock Island had issued s63.-
6S3.000 in fictitious securities. "All Sc
curities issued by the Rock Island in
recent years." declared a director.
have been approved by the Illinois
Public Utilities Commission, the United
States District Court at Chicago or the
Interstate Commerce Commission. Tho
Interstate Commerce Commission in 1914
and 1915 investigated all Rock Island
transactions and all the commission s
suggestions and rulings have been car
ried out to the letter. While we do not
see that these statements before the
board are relevant to the matters be-
fore 1t, we hope the board will investl-
gate tho accuracy of such statements,
and the more the board investigates
the better we will like It,"
The New York herald., 1921-04-26
TREASURY CERTIFICATES.

.March 15. 6% 100 1oJ $50 $50
Acceptable In payment of taxes due on
date OF maturity.
The New York herald., 1921-04-26
Smaller Demand. for Stocks.

There was a smaller demand for bor-
rowed stock In the loan crowd after the
close yesterday than In several days.
American Sugar Refining, Crucible Steel,
United Fruit and Sears Roebuck were In
heaviest demand. the first named, as
usual. lending. and with 1-32 premium
and the others on a fiat basis. Stude-
baker. which has been In such heavy
borrowing demand recently, was in good
supply and 1t was reported that n large
number OF shares borrowed for the last
several days was returned on Saturday
and yesterday.
The New York herald., 1921-04-26
Mexican OH Exports Lower.

March exports Of oil from Mexico were
f,091.23i barrels less than those OF the
preceding months. amounting to 15,579.-
Asa. against 16,6T0,454 In February. The
decline In February, as compared with
January production, was 1,S10.45S bar
rels. OF twelve Of the larger companies
reporting, only four showed increases
compared with their February Ship
ments. They were Atlantic Gulf oil.
Mexican Gulf Sinclair and East Coast.
Mexican Petroleum, Mexican Eagle.
Standard OF New Jersey, Texas Com
pany. Royal Dutch, Atlantic I,obos, ISL
and Oil and Penn-Mex Fuel all showed
substantial decreases. the largest being
reported by Island Oil.
The New York herald., 1921-04-26
TOPICS OF WALL STREET.
Commercial Money Lower.

The contention OF bankers that the
money trend is in the direction of lower
rates found its first distinct evidence in
yesterdays commercial paper market.
For long time the rate was per cent.
even for the best names and then a few
broke the Ice down TO TX and. subse-
quently to 7h. but a rate of 7A made
it's first appearance yesterday in the
case OF the best of names. In the COM
mercial money field the best that can
be hoped for Is a gradual decline. but
bankers were inclined to attach much
significance to the attainment yester-
day OF tn per cent. rate Cali money
ranged at 6h per cent. all day and
there was little over the counter busi-
ness in money The Government usually
withdraws United States deposits on
Tuesdays, but no such Withdrawals will
be made to-day and there is no an
nouncement as yet regarding Thursday.
The New York herald., 1921-04-26
Excursions Back Enst.

Western roads will grant back East
excursions this summer for the first
time since 1917. Rates will approximate
fare and a third for the round trip
from California points. and tickets Will
be on sale between June 10 and August
Is, inclusive, limited to three months,
but expiring not later than October 81.
Stopovers will be granted going and
coming, except while In California. Di-
verse routes both ways may be chosen.
The New York herald., 1921-04-26
Mr., LaucIx,s Charges.

The charges made by w. Jett Lauck
before the United States Railroad Labor
Board that eight out of twenty rail-
roads have issued 1904 0o0. 900 in fictitious
securities between 1910 and 1917 are not
taken seriously in the financial district
by bankers who handle financial ar
rangements for roads. "Mr. Lauck
seems to forget" declared a banker,
that a railroad issues securities only
after the approval of duly constituted
authoritY."
The New York herald., 1921-04-26
MONEY MARKET.
MONDAY. APRIL ~.
CALL MONEY FOR WEEK.

TIME LOANS.
Mixed collateral, 90 TO 30 days....... 0A96A
The New York herald., 1921-04-26
Pennsylvania Railroad.

The application OF the Pennsylvania
Railroad Company to the Interstate
Commerce Commission for authority to
lease the properties of the New York Bay
Railroad and the Perth Amboy and
woodbridge Railroad companies for 949
wears and six months from January /,
1921, Is said by officials Of the road 10
be the taking over Of two small feeder
lines with which the road has for sew
eral years had intimate relations.
The New York herald., 1921-04-26
Flanders with Durantr

Walter Il. Flanders. formerly presi-
dent of the Maxwell Motor Car Com
pany. has associated himself with Will
lam G. Durant In the manufacture of the
new Durant motor car, according TO De-
troit advices. Two years ago Mr.. Flan-
ders retired from the Maxwell organiza-
tion. prior to joining which he had been
production manager OF the Ford Motor
Car Company
The New York herald., 1921-04-26
ID. and III. Closes shops.

Orders were issued from the offices
in New York yesterday for the closing
of the Delaware and Hudson shops IN
the Albany district for an indefinite
period. The order goes into effect
Wednesday night. Approximately $500
men will be made idle by the order.
The New York herald., 1921-04-26
Gold Imports.

New announcements of yesterday re-
garding gold movements were the arrival
OF s7S9.6o2 gold on three steamers from
South American ports. the engagement
by Kuhn, Loeb & Co. Of $1.100.0o0 Of
additional gold being shipped on the
Aqultania, making their total receipts
on the present movement 1929, 100000,
and the consignment to New York
bankers of s6s5.00o on the Lapland.
Those announcements. plus gold which
arrived over the weekend, make the
addition to the country's gold supply
since the publication of Saturdays bank
statement s16.500.000 approximately.
That amount includes $4,000,000 which
arrived on the Nieuw amsterdam
shipped largely by the Netherlands Bank
to the Federal Reserve Bank. the pro-
ceeds OF which are spent Immediately in
this country for shipments tn Holland.
s7.400. 900 In gold from Sweden, f275,000
on the Caronia, five-elevenths to Kuhn,
Loeb & Co. and six-elevenths to the
Equitable Trust Company. s1.100.000
on the Celtic for the Equitable Trust
Company and odd amounts brought
from South America.