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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-06
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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-06
(First Published May 25, 1929
SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION

In the District Court of Grady Coun-
ty, Oklahoma
Flossie Hancock, Plaintiff VS.. Joe H.
Hancock, ct al, Defendants.
No. 7172.
The State of Oklahoma, to the De-
PENDANTS, Joe H. Hancock and
Lester c. Hancock, Greeting.
Said defendants Joe H. Hancock
and Lester G. Hancock will hereby
take notice that they have been sued
by the plaintiff in the above named
court for the partition of the follow
ing described lands, to-wit:
The sen of Section 8, town
ship North, Range s West, in
Grady, County, Oklahoma,
among the, various owners thereof,
and for decree decreeing the in
terost owned by all of the parties to
this suit, and to set aside to each
owner the interest so owned by him,
and for general and special relief,
and for costs and attorneys fees, and
you will hereby take notice that un-
less you appear and answer said petit
ton on or before the Sth day of
July. 1922, said petition will be taken
as true, and judgment rendered as
prayed for.
Witness my hand and official seal
at Chickasha. Oklahoma, this the
18th day of May, 1922.
tSeaD +. G. REYNOLDS,
525-Stw, Court Clerk.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-06
Many People Visit
Local Park TOday

Scores of persons visited Shannon
Springs park this morning after the
informal opening of the park. Many
more are expected this afternoon
and evening, p. c. Stacy. park board
chairman, said.
The swimming pool which was
just recently completed, is about
half full of water and Is about five
and one-half feet deep at the deep
est point. Water In the bathing
pool is in excellent condition, much
bottor than was expected, Mr.. Stacy
says. The tank will be drained and
fresh water flushed into the pool
when fresh water is needed he said.
Several picnic dinners were served
at the park today. Indications are
Mr.. Stacy said, that this. park will
be popular place for picnic din.
ners.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-06
Red Cross Chapter
Holds Meeting For
Hearing OF Report

A busy session OF the board oi
directors OF the Grady county chap.
ter. American Red Cross. was held
last night In the chapter hcadquar.
tcrs In the city hall,
The monthly report of Mrs. A. Il.
Rlshol, executive secretary OF the
chapter, showing much activity dur.
INK the month OF may. was approved.
The report OF the audit OF the rec.
oids IN the office. made by j. w.
Conner. stated that not an error was
found In the records covering
period of eight months.
II was reported at the meeting
that the Grady county chapter re.
sponded literally to the call for
money to carrying out the Red
Cross relief work In the flooded dis.
tricts of the United States. The
chapter raised its complete quota
for this fund The Rush Springs
branch contributed literally, the re.
port showed.
No more meetings of the board
will be held until the first Monday
in September, II was decided last
night. However. the office will be
open from TO 5 o'clock each after
noon as usual and the work of the
chapter will be carried on as usual.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-06
Talk OF Campaign
To Raise Fund To
Send old Soldiers

Members of the United Daughters
of the Confederacy. are today call.
ing attention to the fact that other
towns are making up fund by
popular subscription to defray the
expenses OF their Confederate vet
Grams to the reunion at Richmond,
Va, June 1922.
II is stated that this reunion Of
the Confederate soldiers will be the
last ever held in the old Confederate
capital and possibly the last reunion
of the old soldiers of the south
Members of the L. d. G. are point
ing out that the members OF the
local U. c. V. camp would have to
leave here on June 16 and that the
time is short II fund is to be
made up for the trip. Other towns,
they say, are creating fund suf-
cient to charter Pullman provide
transportation and meals for the old
soldiers on the entire trip.
Thore is some talk of launching
such campaign here.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-06
SWIMMING POOL
PARs0N INJURED
my Tie United rrc)

Iawton. Okla. June G.-county
authorities are today making an In.
ycsiigntion into an alleged attack
upon Rev. T, J. Irwin, bathing pool
pastor" last nirht.
Tho mlniaIor did not return his
homo and after search was found
nine miles from hero In weakened
condition with most Of his clothing
torn from him.
No details of the attack are
known.
Roy. Irwin faces charges Thurs.
day growing out of the recent church
foud here. llo iB accused Of attempt
Ing TO burn the church of which h.
was pastor.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-06
PREFERENTIAL RATES SEEN.

Washington, June Preferential
rates to American exporters who
ship in American bottoms will not
be permissible if a bill introduced
several days ago by Senator Capper
Kansas, to repeal section % of the
merchant marine act of 1921 Is
passed by the senate.
Capper declared this preferential
rate provision discriminates against
the western exporter, The action
now grants the shipping board auth.
ority to allow preferential freight
rates to American owner vessels.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-06
RAIL MERGER IS
PLAN REPORTED

Topeka. Kan, June G.-Plans are
under consideration for merger of
the Missouri. Kansas aud Tcxas and
the Chlcrro and Alton railways. Il
was pcrsisiently reported In railway
circles here today.
state officials connected with the
public utilities commission said they
had heard" the reports which were
to the effect c. Il. Schafi. receiver
for the Katy, would head the com.
bincd system.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-06
ARMY PROBE Of
DAY IS STARTED


Oklahoma city. June G-Army of.
ficors. member of board of In.
qulry today searched for additional
evidence In connection with the slay.
ing of Lieut.-Col. Paul Ward Beck,
by Judge Jean Z. Day at the latter's
home here April 4.
Members of the party at the Day
home on the night of the tragedy
and police officers who arrived
shortly after the shooting were qucs.
toned.
Day was seated at a long table In
the court room surrounded on both
sides by the army board composed
of the following officers when the
hearing began:
Lieut-Col Fred Austin. Leut-Col
Louis Boisseau. Lieut.Col Arthur
Whaley, Major Archibald Arnold
and Major r. G. Lampher.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-06
Representatives
To ATTEND MEET

Acting on nm invitation Of tho
l.awton Chamber OF Commerce. the
Chiekasha Chamber OF Commerce
VIII send Representatives TO that city
tomorrow TO meet J. u. Swepgton.
president OF the Ozark Trails assool.
alton, and party at meeting OF the
Lawton Lions club.
Tho matters TO be- taken up at the
meeting pertain 10 this division OF
the Ozark Trails and Il r. under.
stood hero that suggestions Will be-
made TO change tho route Of the
trail, remarking Il on a different
road than through Cement
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-06
RAIL BOARD HAS
LEADERS ON WAR
PATH BY ACTION


their families, labor representatives
on the railroad labor board. declared
today in protesting new cut in pay
for shop workers.
Other objections to the pay cut.
approved by six of the nine board
members, follow:
The wage now set, "rest upon no
consideration of the human needs
Of employees affected"
Rates OF pay being insufficient to
provide for family Of five, will
leave permanent traces Of NAL
nutrition on the physique OF the
next generation"
Rates of pay established give lower
purchasing power and lower stand
ards, as compared with pre-war years.
Savings to railroads will far ex-
ceed anything justified by saving to
the public in decreased rates.
Greater profits for companies and
lower wages will result in lower
morale of railroad employees.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-06
POLITICAL SITUATION
IN JAPAN is CRITICAL
(Ry Tho United rreas.l

Toxic. June G.-Failuro thus far to
find any outstanding leader to head
a new government today further
complicated Japan's internal politi-
cal situation which was brought to
a climax late yesterday by the resig-
nation of Premier Takahashi and his
cabinet.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-06
LENIN SUFFERS ACUTE
ATTACK BUT is BETTER

Riga, June G.-Premier Lenln OF
Russia suffered severe attack of
grastritis May 2S, according to a
statement issued by the soviet EN-
bassy today.
Coupled with previous overwork
this attack affected his nerves and
his circulation.
His circulation is now normal.
however. Doctors have ordered alb
solute rest for the period of con
valcscence.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-06
NOTICE.

To all my friends and customers:
| served you two years in the milli.
merry business. having sold the La.
dies Bazaar. am now coming bo.
fore you again. and asking for a
share of your business as real
estate agent. will give special at
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-06

tention to ronting rooms and houses.
also selling.
My office will be at my old stand.
Ladies' Bazaar. ill Chickasha ave.
Phone 523. Please call mo for any
sale you want made.
thank you In advance.
3.3t MRS. A. A. CABBINESS.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-06
TULSA MAN ELECTED.

Kansas City, June G.AJudge Val
jean Blddlson, Tulsa, Okla was
elected president of the Internation-
al Association of Cooperative Clubs
at the national convention here to-.
day.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-06
NoMINATES STATE COLLECTOR.


Washington. June G. ~ President
Harding today nominated David C.
Bennington of Oklahoma City to be
collector of internal revenue for the
district of Oklahoma.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-06

The United States government
printing office was established in
1861.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-06

There are $1,000 public school
pupils in the Philippines; 40 per cent
girls.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-06

Varick, an American surgeon In
troduced the use Of cocaine in capi.
tai amputations.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-06

A typesetting machine invented in
1872 contained $4,000 parts.
The Washington herald., 1922-08-14
Shot in Al-Day.
Fight Over Fence
Brooklynite Wounded, An.
other Beaten. in Two
Family SquaDble.

NEW YORK. August 13.-The
erection Of a fence between two
houses in Brooklyn resulted in a
fight which started yesterday. was
renewed at intervals last night. and
ended today only after one partici-
pant had been shot and another had
been beaten unconscious with a club
At first the fight was confined to
the use of fists and participated in
by only two men. but members OF
the two families Joined in and con-
tinued 1t for nearly twenty-four hours.
Both of the original participants
wound up in Kings Comfy Hospital
They are Joseph Collorilo. 22 years
old. with a bullet in mis- left leg. and
Michael Nalarfransekesco. 5z years
old. suffering from lacerations and a
possible fractured skull. The police
are searching for Joseph Nallarfran-
sekesco. son of Michael. accused of
shooting Collorillo. The cause was
the old. old story: The Nallarfran-
sekescos were building the fence. Col
lcrillo and his family protested It was
on their property.
The Washington herald., 1922-08-14
VIRGINIA WOMEN
DEMAND RIGHTS
Progress of Campaign in
Achieving Equality Will
Be Reviewed.

Determinations against women in
Virginia will be discussed at a
meeting of women of the Old Do
minion tonight at the headquarters
of the National woman's party at
First and B streets northeast. Mrs.
Gertrude James Robey will tell Of
her personal experiences in the vir-
ginia campaign and legislation re-
Gently won there. Miss Elizabeth
Brannan will tell of the progress
made by organizers in the various
states toward achieving equal
rights.
The eleven lawyers engaged In
compiling the laws of each State
affecting women, to determine the
legal status of women. are nearing
the end of their efforts. The report
will be discussed at a conference of
the National Woman's party here
November IL.
Miss Alice Paul, leader of the
Woman's party. Is now at the home
of Mrs. Oliver P. Belmont, at New
port, where final arrangements for
the convention are being made.
Arrangements are also in prepara-
tfon for remodeling the headquar-
ters of the organization In the old
Capitol. which was donated by Mrs.
Belmont. Spending the entire month
Of October here. Mrs. Belmont will
personally supervise the work,
which will be under the direction of
Thomas Hastings. New York
architect
The Washington herald., 1922-08-14
g. NEGROES TAKEN
M2POLICE RAIDS
Officers Feign Drunkenness in
One to Gain Entrance
To House.

Feigning intoxication. Lieut.. Jer-
emiah Sullivan and Acting Serrt.
G. ]. Heimuth, of the Eighth pre-
cinct staggered into the home of
Joseph Thurston, sos W street
northwest. interrupted an alleged
dice game and with the aid of a
squad of policemen arrested 80 ne
groes last night
The feigned intoxication was re-
sorted to by the police officials af-
ter they had been informed that
two women were stationed at win
dows on the second floor of the
house to report movements Of the
police
After the alleged gamblers had
been arrested, three patrol wagons
were required to remove them and
the gambling paraphernalia to the
Eighth precinct station. Thurston
was hold on a charge of permitting
gambling. while the others were re-
leased, after being ordered to ap-
pear as witnesses.
Earlier IN the day. Lieut.. SulH-
van and Acting Sergt. Hellmuth
led a raid on the Poodle Dog Cafe
2ool Georgia avenue northwest
capturing more than thirty negroe,
Three white men escaped.
Two alleged dice games were In
progress when the police entered
the place, 1t is said. William Nose.
Benbow. Charles Gallagher and
Jerome X. Johnson. were held on
charges of permitting gambling.
All but johnson were released or
$50 bond
The Washington herald., 1922-08-14
FLEE WHEN AUTO
RUNS IN BASEMENT

Losing control Of the .nachin. IN.
young woman was iearninr ~
drive, Miss Claire Seifft, Governmsnt
Hotels. and Edgar Bickerton. 7os
nird street northwest. escaped in
jury last night. when thu car n,i...s
tree by inches and Grained inte
the basement Of the Mckinley apart
ments, Third and e streets north.
west. The car is the property Of
Earl Stafford. colored, s23 Fourth
street northwest
according to peiice. the car was
piioted around the corner Of Third
and . streets by Miss Seifft. vhsn
she lost control and aided BY 4
faulty steering mechanism, ran Il
into the apartment house Placement.
Unintured. the occupants Jumped
out and ran away before the police
srrived. Bickerton later went to
the Sixth. precinct and explained
$rA ssfs<sffr, 80 ~ ssss's7 i}7E-7 =
The Washington herald., 1922-08-14
All Trains in Capital
Were Late Last Night

Trains on all roads running into
washington ran far behind sched-
ules last night.
The crack Memphis Special" pride
of the Southern Railway, due at 1880
a. m, did not pull in until 3 a. M
two and one-half hours late. The New
Orleans and Atlanta train was more
than fifteen minutes late.
Due in Washington at 1918, the
Baltimore and Ohio train from PittsL
burgh did not arrive until 11:35 D. M,
Another Baltimore and Ohio train
between New York and the Capital
City completed her 225-mile run
Of an hour behind time.
Many other trains were from
nfteen minutes to half an hour late.
Too frequent visits to the station
master with requests for infor1nat ton
last night resulted in the enforce
ment Of the order None but those
with important business may see the
gates" eAe
The Washington herald., 1922-08-14
FIFTEEN ARRESTED
FOR Dice SHOOTING
Sheriff Clements and Park Po-
lice Stage Raid in Ar.
lington County.

Reports of dice shooting along the
Military road, near the National
Capital horse show grounds, yes
terday were Investigated by Sheriff
A. c. Clements. Of Arlington County,
and as a result fifteen men are in
the county Jail. charged with dis
orderly conduct.
They will be given a preliminary
hearing at the county courthouse
this morning.
Sheriff Clements found there were
too many for his force Of three to
cope with, and he drove on to get
the park police. He declares an at
tempt was made to nora him up at
that time.
Those who took part In the raid
beside the sheriff were: Lieut.. p. J.
Carroll, Of the park police; Deputy
Sheriffs Keb Kines and Welsh,
Sergts. H T. Miskell and H, T.
Marcy. and Private Kanes. Of the
park police.
The Washington herald., 1922-08-14
Teacher Predicts
Reign of Anarchy
Sees Terrorism Sweeping
World, Followed by Period
of Prosperity.

Prediction that the United States
will undergo q period Of anarchy
between now and 1925 and that
following It will be IAN era Of un-
precedented prosperity" was made
by Edwin W. Priest. Washington
high school history professor yes
terday.
The strikes and disorders ramp
ant at the present time are merely
a warning of what we may expect
during the next three years." the
professor said. "A gradual disin-
tegration of all world governments
will take place. and, following the
millennium in 1925. a great world
brotherhood will be set UP. Be-
tween now and that time. however.
we may look for the greatest period
Of distress ever experienced in the
history Of the world"
These predictions are based on
the professors forty years of in
tensive study of economic and So
cial conditions of both ancient and
modern peoples.
II the world survives this, its
greatest crisis, IL will be rewarded
with a period Of untold prosperity.
Science will have shown how to in
crease mans longevity and will
have wiped out dread diseases" !"
he declared.
The Washington herald., 1922-08-14
BREAKS SCREEN,
FLEES HOSPITAL
Prisoner Patient, Accused Un.
der Drug Act, Goes
Through Window.

Breaking through the iron screen
Ing at q window on the second
door Of the Washington Asylum
Hospital last night. Joseph James
Myers. - years old. Of Louisville,
KY, q prisoner patient, made his
escape, A squad Of guards up to
. late hour last night had failed
to hnd him.
Myers and his wife, Peggy Myers
10 years old, were arrested in the
downtown section by Headquarters
Detective SAUNDERS charged with
violating the drug act. The wife
was released the next day and
Myers, who 10 said to have been
Q drug addict. was sent to the In.
stitution for treatment.
Police are of the opinion that.
following his escape. Myers was
Joined By his wife and together
they ned the city. Police Of Louis
Vile have been requested to aid
the search for the fugitive.
The Washington herald., 1922-08-14
Senator Chosen !:
Head Pallbearer
Mass for Mgr. Thomas s Lee
Will Be Held at St.
Matthew's Church.

Senator Joseph E Ramsdell. of
will head the active pail
bearers at the funeral mass for
Mgr. Thomas s. Lee. late rector of
st. Matthews Church. which will be
held at the church at 10 o'clock this
morning, it was announced last
night.
Other pallbearers are: Hannis
Taylor. John T. Crowley. Lawrence
Mangen. James J. Hanley. P. F.
Harmon. John Hauber and William
Harmon. Honorary pallbearers will
be appointed from Mgr. Lees close
friends in the parish
Rev. Thomas J. Kervick, of Holy
Name Church, who was to act as
first deacon, is ill and probably will
be unable to carry out his ONCE.
No substitute has been named.
The Washington herald., 1922-08-14
WOMEN EXPECTED
TOSWAY PRIMARY
VOTE In MISSISSIPPI
Backing of Miss Kearney
May Settle Vardaman
Contest Tomorrow.

The postwar feelings Of the
women folks. voting for the hrr
time in a Mississippi primary TO.
morrow. very largely will determine
who 10 to succeed Senator John
Sharp Williams in the upper branch
of Congress.
MissisHppi's women voters. ex-
pected TO number around 10000
have three choices in the Senatorial
primaries-former Senator Jamef
X. vardaman. OF Jackson: former
Representative Hubert Stephens. Q
Nv Albany. and Miss Belle Kearney
Of Flora, a prominent sunr1gis,
worker Of the state. vardaman.
defeated for reelection by Harrison,
has been active in the campaign
personally. although Wilson wrote
at least ne letter to Democrats ir
Mississippi declaring yardsman &c
be "untrustworthy." vardaman op-
posed much of the Democratic wa
program and fought Wilson on nu-
merous issues.
Stephens. who resigned from Con-
gress some months ago. was a WILL
son supporter.
Miss Kearney is one OF the most
brilliant political figures In the
State. She has carried on an active
Statewide campaign. While she
probably will be unable to win the
nomination. the vote she polls will
have an important bearing.
Interest In the Mississippi out
come has been sharpened by Wood
row Wilson's putting IN his pen
against Vardaman Stephens. al
though the Wilson letter wa,
printed widely throughout the State
never used IL for campaign material.