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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-10-19
FRENCH FLEET
INADEQUATE TO
GUARD COLONIES
by wILFRlD FLElscHER


United Press staff Correspondent.
Paris. Oct 1.-THE discussion
ccntcring IN the French prcs'
around tho Washington conference
has brought TO light some interest
ing data concerning the French
fleet. II Is usually considered IN.
adequate Tor the protection ci
Frances colonies in the Pacific and
for her prestige MS flrstclass
mower.
frances naval program was In
tcrrpted in the course of construc.
tion by the outbreak of the war in
1911. The building Of six new bat.
tlesiips was then under way. All ef.
forts were then turned to the build
ing Of smaller craft to combat tho
German submarine campaign and To-.
wards the manufacture Of munitions
At present, France has but few
boats in first class condition, the
bulk of the fleet being made up o.
cid vessels. of a discarded type. Tho
French fleet, according to figures
published here, comprises now but
seven capital ships in really first
class condition, including three
dreadnaughts of the type of the Lor-
raine. and four battleships Of tha
type of the Paris.
There are in addition four old
battleships of the type Of the Vol
taire. launched in 1909. but now
considered invalid OF the smaller
raft there are thirty torpedo boats
in more or less good condition,
twenty-four submarines and forty
five patrol boats good for coast pro
lection
In addition to the above mentioned
Germany turned over to France, in
accordance with the terms of the
Treaty Of Versailles, five light cruis-
ers in moderate condition, one tor
pedo destroyer. and ten submarines
Naval experts are asking for
reorganization of the fleet. demand
ing a fleet compatible with Frances
standing as a nation.
The naval budget. which abs not
yet been voted upon by the senate,
calls for an appropriation of $780,
000,000 francs and is applied only
to smaller craft, calling for the con.
struction of six cruisers, twelve tor.
pedo boats and twelve submarines.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-10-19


r :. iicndrlck. age 50. Of Chick
asha. and Mrs. Dolllc lnhlcr. are ti.
Of Chlokasha. Ceremony performed
yesterday afternoon IN Christian
church parsonage. Rev Clifford n
James officiating
In Probate Court.
IN 70 estate Of l.. A. Fisher. d..
ceascd. Dow Fisher applicant for
letters II administration. no,iec
waived
Births.
Girl. 10 AR and Mrs. Claud fIar
gls. SIS Iowa avenue.
Boy. to Mr. and Mn. Chas. r.
chenoweth. go Colorado ayenue.
Girl. 10 Mr.. and Mr.. claud T..
Daniels. east Of PooasseG
Girl. 10 Mr. and airs. william
smiiy. go Minnesota avenue.
Boy. to Mr. and Mrs n $. Dem.
southwest OF r0casset.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-10-19
KEcHI ITEMS

James Butler left Tuesday for
Quinton to attend the church con-
ference. He expects to be gene sew
eral days.
Prof. Clark's singing school is
progressing nicely. 1t closes Friday
evening of this week and Prof. Clark
will begin one at Little Rush Mon
day of next week.
No singing was held Thursday
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-10-19
City Councilman weds.

Tom :. lIcndrick. city councilman
and prominent nioekman and land
owner herr. and Mrs Dolllc lshler. ~
this city. wcre married yesterday
afternoon In tho Christian church
parsonage. Rev. clifford II. James
offlclaied. Immediately after the
ceremony. tho nowiywcds LETT for q
honeymoon trip TO Amarillo aud
other points In Texas.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-10-19
SHORT STORIES
OF THE TOWN


Tho Presbyterian cAarcA Mlsslon.
aFy society Ngl meet wlia Airs
Jonas Cook. 1891 s0alh iisAlh slreel.
Thursday afternoon 81 sise o'clock
AIRS. l. T. Emanuel annoanced thls
morning
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-10-19

II. u Johnson. sioctman. Corpus
christi. Texas. xss a visitor 10 the
city today. lie vas formerly head
ot tho First National haak ln this
eliy and vas a ploneer resident q
ChlctasAa.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-10-19

Tho women's S,slciy u The klrss
llapslst church ell meet In lho church
parlop tomorrow afternoon AZ ESQ.
offlcrFa of the society stated this
morning that this l. q very special
meeting ard a fali attendance il
desired.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-10-19
Auxiliary 70 Meet.

4 change In meeting arrangements
for the local branch of the ladies'
auxiliary, brotherhood Of Locomotive
Engineers. was announced today b.
Mrs. l.. W. iiaeioy. secretary. Herr.
after. the lodge WIN meet ON the
first and third Thursday afternoons
OF tho month, ihis arrangement re.
placing the Friday afternooa meet.
ings. Tho meetings will be held
in the X. p. hail. i2i i.2 chickasha
avenue. at ESQ o'clock
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-10-19

EAapeakcr Habnro shimada IL
kno~n - tho wendell Phillips q
Japan
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-10-19

4 nce Amoflean alrrlane has
achieved speed of thrco miles 3
innate.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1921-02-25
Young Peoples Branch.

The Oakdale Y. P. B. held very inter-
estine meeting at the home of its presi-
dent. Percy Soper. on Thursday evening,
February 18th. 1t was well attended. there
being 20 Y. P. B. members, S W. C. 7. U.
members and 20 visitors present. Among
the latter were Miss Julia E. Ware. of the
Jubilee Y. P. B. of Baltimore, who gave US
a report Of their work there, and Rev. W. B.
Harmon, who gave a very inspiring and
helpful address. which should encourage
us in our work. He emphasized the fact
that each one of US should have an ideal
in life for which we should strive for with
never-failing courage and endurance.
This being our Frances Willard memorial
meeting So was voted toward the fund.
The evenings collection went toward the
French orphan which the Y. P. B. is now
supporting and has been for three years.
One new member was secured before
the close Of the meeting.
The sick and flower committee gave an
excellent report.
After very well rendered program, de-
licious refreshments were served. followed
by a most enjoyable social hour.
The date and place Of the next meeting
will be announced later.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1921-02-25
644 ACRES Of LAND.
MORE OR LESS.

MORE OR LESS.
described in deed from Thomas Rawlins ct
al, Commissioner of the estate Of the late
Levi Veirs, to Lawrence Allnuttt, dated the
9th Of August, 1885. recorded among the
Land Records of said county in Liber j.
G. H., No. s, folio 329. excepting. however.
2 Id acres. more or less. described in a
deed from Benoni Allnutt and Emily D.,
his wife. to Daniel jenkins. dated the 9th
of September, 1898, recorded among said
Land Records in Liber T. D., No. 4. folio 497.
This Is a part of the land Of which Benoni
A"nutt died seized and possessed, is To-
Gated near Jacksonville and Seneca on
the public road connecting the Darnes-
town-Seneca road with the Jamestown
Jacksonville pike and has large 'front.'
age on said road. is distant about one
fourth of a mile from said pike. and ad-
joins the lands of DR.. Thomas Kelly, Jr..
Thos. C. Darby. Charles Sickles and Daniel
Jenkins. The land is unimproved and
consists Of a wood lot containing pine, oak.
poplar. hickory and chestnut timber of
good quality.
TERMS OF SALE. as prescribed by the
decree :-0ne-third cash on ratification of
the sale by the Court, one-third in one
year and one-third in two years, or all
cash at the option of the purchaser, the
deferred purchase money to bear interest
from the day Of sale and to be secured to
the satisfaction of the trustee. Five hun
dred dollars will be required when the
property is knocked down. COnveyancing
and revenue stamps to be paid by the pur-
chaser.
ALBERT M. BOUIC,
feb Its Trustee.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1921-02-25

ORDERED this 7th day Of February, A.
ID. 1921, by the Circuit Court for MONTGOMERY
county, as Court Of Equity, that the sale
made by Frank Higgins and Clifford II.
Robertson, Trustees. TO Ernest L. Billiard,
and reported In the above entitled cause,
be ratified and confirmed. unless cause
to the contrary thereof be shown on or
before the 5th day Of March next Pro.
vided copy Of this order be inserted In
some newspaper published In said Mont
gomery county. once In each Of three sue
cessiye weeks before the said 9Th day
Of March, 1921.
The Report states the amount OF the
sale TO be $l,460.00.
PRESTON B. RAY, Clerk
Circuit Court for Montgomery county.
True copy-Test:
PRESTON B. RAY.
feb ltd Clerk.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1921-02-25
Miss Priscilla j. Jones.

Entered into life eternal on February
18th, 1921, Miss Priscilla J. Jones. in the
seth year of her age A lifelong mem
Der Of ST. Peters Episcopal Church, Pooles-
villes, Md. her example, in sincerity. god
illness and good works, was always worthy
Of emulation Her entire life was a chap
ter Of self-sacrifcine deeds for the help
and benefit of others. Utter unselfishness
characterized her course In pleasing the
Master, whom she served so long and so
faithfully. and now that her work on earth
is finished and the dear Lord hath seen
fit to call her up Higher. we yield Him
unfeigned thanks for the good example of
this. His servant. and believe that peace
eternal will be her portion. and that light
perpetual will shine upon her.
A FRIEND.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1921-02-25
Farmers ConVeutlon.

Arrangements have been made to hold
the forty-ninth annual convention Of farm
ers Of this county at Sandy Spring on
Wednesday. March 9th. at 1890 A. M.
Vim. John Thomas will serve as president
Of the meeting and John E. Muncaster
and Samuel P. Thomas as secretaries.
Three questions were selected by the
committee Of the Farmers Clubs for dis
cussion. They are:
1. The business end Of cattle feeding.
2. A survey Of the labor situation in
Montgomery county.
8. Should more intensive farming be
practiced in this county,
The clubs will furnish lunch to those
who attend.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1921-02-25
Order Mist.

In the matter Of the deed OF trust from
Henson Johnson and Willie Eta John
son, his wife, to Frank Higgins and Cliff
ford II. Robertson. Trustees.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1921-02-25
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.
Alverta Powell. Plaintiff,
vs..
Thomas Powell. Defendant.

In the Circuit Court for Montgomery county,
as Court of Equity. No. S795 Equity.
The bill alleges in substance as follows ::
The object Of this bill is to procure for
the plaintiff an absolute divorce from the
defendant.
l. That the plaintiff is resident of Mont
eomery county, Maryland, and has resided
in said county and State for more than
two years Immediately preceding the filing
of this suit and the defendant is non resi-
dent Of said county and State and resides
in the city of Newark, in the State of New
Jersey.
2, That the plaintiff and defendant
were married at Brighton on the 4th day
of April. A. d. 1895, by the Rev. Joshua
Barnes, Methodist minister of the gospel.
8. That the plaintiff and defendant
lived together as husband and wife at the
village of Brinklow. in said county and
State. until the goth day of June. A. D.
1917, when the defendant. without any
just cause or reason, abandoned and de-
serted the plaintiff. That said separation
has been continuous and uninterrupted ever
since, said separation is deliberate and
final and there are no reasonable expecta-
tons Of reconciliation.
4. That there were no children born as
a result of said marriage.
1t isthereupon this 22nd day of February.
A. d. 1921, ordered by the Circuit Court
for Montgomery county, that the plaintiff.
by causing copy of this order to be in
serted in some newspaper printed and
published in said Montgomery county. Md,
once in each Of four successive weeks on
or before the 28th day of March, A.
D. 1921, giving notice to the defendant of
the object and substance Of this BILL
warning him to appear in this court in per-
son, or by solicitor, on or before the 18th
day of April, A. D. 1921, to show cause, II
any he has. why a decree ought not be
passed as prayed
PRESTON b. RAY, Clerk
Circuit Court for Montgomery county.
True copy-Test:
PRESTON B. RAY,
Clerk.
JOHN A. GARRETT,
Solicitor for the plaintiff.
feb 25-td
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1921-02-25
FOR SAL1.

Farm of 1886 acres located on the
public road leading from the Frederick
pike to the Jamestown road and about
One-third of a mile from the Frederick
pike, | l-2 miles from Gaithersbure and 4
miles from Rockville. adjoining the farms
of Mrs. John a. Selby. Leo Elder and John
Howes. Practically all the land In high
state of cultivation and is improved by
7-room frame dwelling. barn. two wagon
sheds. corn house and granary. chicken
house and other buildings.
The property is offered for sale to settle
estate Of the late George W. Gather. who
died seized Of the same.
TERMS or SALE :-One-third cash. one
third in one year and one-third in two
years with interest, or all cash, at option
Of purchaser.
Possession can be given Immediately.
Private sale.
ALBERT M. BOUIC. Trustee.
feb Aim Rockville. Md.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1921-02-25
Red Cross Notes.

The Red Cross Secretary is glad to an
nounce that in answer to an appeal made
to National Park Seminary Auxiliary, she
received check for $500. representing a
hundred per cent membership.
The ladies Of the Rockville Branch are
busy in their sewing room every Tuesday.
TIE oakdale Auxiliary is also making
contributions from its sewing room.
Next week there will be an itemized
account Of the work already done and
shipped.
ROSE A. DAWSON.
Red Cross Secretary.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1921-02-25

In the Circuit Court for Montgomery county.
as Court Of Equity. No. STA Equity.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1921-02-25
For Depositors' Projections

For Depositors' Protection
all National Banks in the country are OBJ
lieed to report five times year to the
Comptroller of the Currency at Washing
ton, and twice yearly their affairs are
infinitely examined by agents of that De-
partment.
This institution welcomes Uncle Sans
investigations of our activities, because
they serve to emphasize our strength and
standing.
We invite your investigation Of our ser
vice. We know its quality will please you.
THE MONTGOMERY COUNTY NATION
AL BANK, ROCKVILLE, MD.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1921-02-25
SPECIAL REDUCTION SALE
AT HICKS STORE, ROCKVILLE.


We will conduct special sale Of real
reductions from January 2lst to the end
Of the month. One-third off the following ::
WOolen MILDLY blouses. red and navy !;
wooden MILDLY suits. sweaters Of all kinds,
ladies wooden skirts. fancy under skirts.
fiannelette night gowns and shirts. wooden
dress goods. mems flannel shirts, mems
and boys suits and overcoats. coats for
ladies. misses and children. ladies' shirt
waists. children's wash dresses, White sew
ing machines. and numerous smaller arti-
cles.
The following items are sold at one-half
less than prices prevailing ten weeks ago /:
Sheets and sheeting. long cloths. percales.
bleeched and brown muslins. dress ging-
hams, apron ginghams. outing flannels, and
many other cotton goods.
We believe prices have reached the bot
tom and no further reductions are expected
in the near future. as present market con-
ditions are very firm and inclined to ad-
vance.
W. HICKS,
jun 2l-tf Rockville. Md.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1921-02-25

In the Circuit Court for Montgomery county.
as Court of Equity. No. S795 Equity.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1921-02-25
Notice 10 Creditors.
In the matter of the estate of Jennie l..
Munroe, deceased.
In the Orphans Court for Montgomery
county. Maryland.

This is to give notice that the subscrib-
ers. Hersey Munroe and Benjamin Munroe,
have obtained from the Orphans Court OF
Montgomery county. Maryland. letters tes-
tamentary on the estate of Jennie l..
l.. Munroe are warned to exhibit the same
ticated. to the subscribers on or before the
Goth day Of June. 1921 that they other
wise, by law. are excluded from all bene-
fit OF said estate. Given under our hands
and seals this 22nd day Of December. 1920.
HERSEY MUNROE,
BENJAMIN MUNROE.
Executors estate Of Jennie l.. Munroe.
deceased
ian Tot
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1921-02-25
O r o E r MIS-
In the matter of Robert II. Welsh, an
insane.
In the Circuit Court for Montgomery county,
as a Court Of Equity. No. 3481 Equity.

as Ooutt VI Luuity' iNO. Ofoi Lquity'
ORDERED this 18th day Of February. A.
d. 1921, by the Circuit Court for Montgomery
county, as a Court of Equity. that the
sale by Mary Welsh Hartman. Committee
for Robert II. Welsh. insane. to Frederick
B. Welsh, and reported in the above
entitled cause, be ratified and confirmed.
unless cause to the contrary thereof be
shown on or before the 18th day of
March next: Provided a copy Of this
order be inserted in some newspaper pub
lished in said Montgomery county, once in
each Of three successive weeks before the
said 18th day Of March. 1921.
The Report states the amount Of the
sale to be $1.145.14
PRESTON B. RAY, Clerk
Circuit Court for Montgomery county.
True copy-Test:
PRESTON b. RAY,
feb 18-td Clerk.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-12

Dear FolkE
with Christmas m the air. rd tks
20 be a millionaire. for nearly every
place I 70. I want 70 spend a vad
Of douRb--go IN a store and walk
about. and buy the TOY department
out
But being turt a common bioks. at
Christmas time rrn neatly broke.
and 30 II always tries my soul 10
contemplate my skinny roll. and
know ia neager slzs forbids L.
things ia like 20 buy my Kids
And when I think Of wealthy gsrr
and all the stuff their money buys
for pampcred kids whom ] decline
70 reckon half AZ good as mine. u
makes me sort OF boIabevirt. To think
Of what my children missed
But when buy my Kids their toyn.
think o. other girls and boyn. In
homes Of poverty and care. whose
Christmas days ar. bleak and bare.
and then it's in my heart 20 say.
should mine be better off than fheyf
80 when we buy our Christmas
toys. let's think OF other girls and
boys: for should one kid In an tho
land hold up a pleading. empty hand.
and pray 70 Santa Claus In vain
then Christmas il a day profsne
For Kids are kids--an even par.
no matter what their parents are:
they crave the candies. games ana
toys. and all the host Of Christmas
joys: and Santa Claus should h>Aa
their Gail. and be an equal friend
OF ALI
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-12
YOUR CHANCE

second term and Martin Van Buren,
was soon 20 ride up Pennsylvania
avenue In n coach In all Essential
particulars 81 construction similar 10
tho chariot in which ParaOah led
his forces into the He'd sea
This young man may possibly
have seen a railway train but II
was ~ a very primitive sort. He
had never seen telegraph and
had never lighted a fire with n
match. He never knew Of the pos
eIbility OF using steam In any large
way in manufacture.
Except for limited use OF water.
wheels and windmiils and the sails
OF ships. he knew nothing about
any use OF power on the part Of
man other than that which resided
In his own arms or was made nos.
sible by his use Of domestic ami
mails and the explosion Of a small
charge Of black powder.
He never dreamed 81 the uss Of
electric light or OF the camera or
Of x-rays or OF moving pictures or
OF the airplane. The Distinctive
Inventions OF modern times were
unknown TO him.
There never has been an age In
which Respondent souls were not
affirming that the times OF oppor.
tunity were gone. And some Of
the ages when the wall was loud.
est and the reasons assigned were
most cogcnt, were on the very
threshold Of new end startiing dis.
coyeries. This "a such an age.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-12

Editor The star.
In recent edition Of The Star
there appeared letter from a con
tfibutor who signed himself "A
READER lie told ~ going down
Second ave. and seeing a little
hand OF children playing In the
cold lie also said I, was 30 sold
mat he could not stand To listen
very long.
We thank him for tire kindly IN.
terest and sympathy he displayed.
but we would like 10 ask him some
thing.
win ne come out 20 the home ~
Dom Moines and visit usf N he will
he viii find enc Of the happiest
bunch Of children he ever saw. lie
would also lind one Of the most
warmly clothed bunch Of children
he has seen. Our home IN about a
block from the highway which runs
right through pcs Moines and a
bus leaves every hour from 1913
Stewart st
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-12
The Salary Schedule

he ought TO be cut down 10 5000
Those are the people who should
be- reduced. The taxpayers' idea Of
equaiixinr salaries Is that none
should be paid excessively high sai.
aries. Too many people arc getting
from si7s TO $3.50 and $500 per
month for duties that II they were
let out OF their present well paid
Jobs. II u doubted they would draw
down sIto per month Not only
because Of the unemployment but
because they are actually not worth
H. and this roes for some teachers
~ well a. city employee
The city council 10 not - b euD,
demned for not adopting the scfssA
uie. for while u II claimed that
there would be . saving Of nearly
onehaif = million $500 ooo) n was
nowhere apparent In tho report and
the report as presented could not
have been adopted without q ire
mcneous amount Of work for which
there was not time The DISPOSE
ton OF the report leaves the tax.
payers a very excellent opportunity
10 do exactly what they want done;
cut down the tax rate next year.
A Is. s.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-12
MIR. Hay and MIR. Hart

removed from Of
few Hart
extremely interesting tho tells
- pothu that we no hereto
politics with banking department AND
POSITION" UNDER HIS CONTROL
In he we have had In this
ponem Of the
he did, that's politics AS THE GAME Is
closed before the ectwho kno~s' Maybe
Hart wouldn't avebc eel
We know that Hart playing politics So do you
he II expected
- cked whcn someone
ma Chuby-whom Scandinavian banks win rcmcmbern
before
would fail listen the words Of
r.nde,l boss? No Youk he Politics Certainly.
politics We the term merely TO describe
getting control Of the pub
politics have had this state oh many yearsl
let the Darkroom whiprings
o stuffed club into the corridors the state capitol
Washington needs tnui
hepngs Of the sort Of administration
11k Hart gives
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-12
No Mongol Assimilation

His term--the cfucible OF the
world--appiied 10 the caucasian
races OF AL ciimss II proper and
within the bounds OF reason: but
applied 10 tho Mongoi Is ridiculous.
The Mongol has been Mongol
from earliest date and viii remain
one likely 10 the end Of ume--or
until the oompleus fall Of tho pres
ent civilization
We cannot as>fmfisss this BLOOD
fact recognized by an authorities
and his suggestion to pansvciy
submit 10 any System by which this
blood can gain supremacy AMI at
thority. la perniclons and ~ BE-.
comes q man who has Sast shed The
uniform Of the u. S.
He should be the first to DEMAND
an America for American citizens.
with the nepbews Of Uncle Sam In
positions Of authority. be those posi-
tons In the training camps Of the
country or In civil life.
Yours truly.
CHARLES L. INGRAM