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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-12
OKLAHOMA COUNTY SHERIFF
SUED AS RESULT OF RAID.

Oklahoma City, April 12.--Suit for
$4,000 damages was filed in the dis
trict court today against Sheriff
Ben B. Dancy, his surety and sew
eral of his deputies by G. ]. Touhy,
who lives near here.
Touhy alleges that the sheriff and
his deputies made a raid at his
place March 16 with Illegal search
warrants.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-12
BRYAN NOT RUNNING.
, By The United Press.)

Miami. Fla. April 12.-Florida
politics Gained down today follow.
ing the announcement late yester-
day by w. ]. Bryan that he would
not seek election to the senate from
this state.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-12
DENNIS REWARD
INCREASED $500

Oklahoma City, April 12.-Reward
for Fred G. Dennis, missing former
state bank commissioner, was swell.
ed to $40O today, according to Of
ficials of the corporation commits
cission. Two checks for 500 each
were received from men who asked
that their names be withheld.
The reward is for the return Of
Dennis to the sheriff Of Okmulgee
where he is under indictment,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-12
vanderlip Sees Snag.
(By The United Press.)


Genoa, April 12.--Frank A. Wand
erlip, American financier who is OBJ
serving the Genoa conference. today
declared the conference cannot sue
ceed completely unless the question
of reparations is discussed here.
Vanderlip in his first criticism Of
the conference, came to the defense
Of the German demand that repara-
tions be brought up at Genoa and
declared that many Of Europe's Ills,
which the parley met to heal, are
directly traceable to uncertainty on
this issue.
while it is impossible for me to
Judge the prospects at Genoa, be-
cause it is not even determined yet
how the conference is to proceed,
am doubtful Of Genoa's ability ma
terially to promote European eco
uomic revival without a discussion
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-12
(By The United Press.)
Report on Profits Wanted.

Report on ProritS Wdnted.
Washington, April ia demand
that profits of coal operators and
dealers made known to the public
was made today by Representative
Beck, republican, Wisconsin.
Beck wrote a letter to the house
labor committee which is investi-
eating the coal strike, requesting
that the committee call upon the in
ternal revenue department to pro-
duce the income tax figures Of the
big coal operators for the past three
years.
He announced that IL the commit
tee fails to go after the figures he
will carry the fight to the floor"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-12

of reparations," vanderslip said.
while l am not passing upon the
wisdom of the statesmen who con-
vened the conference in barring rep
arations from the discussion, the
fact remains that you cannot recon-
struct Europe unless Germany also
Is reconstructed.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-12
CONGRESS TODAY.
(By The United press.)

(By The United Press.)
Senate.
Labor committee begins In
vestigation Of Semenoff.
Considers agriculture bill.
House.
continues consideration OF
naval appropriation bill.
Labor committee meets to
take action on bill requesting
president to appoint congress
sional committee to investi-
gate coal mining industry.
. . . . . . = z . . . = .
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-12

A building fund raised by George
Dahlender Post, American Legion, N.
Y, has been used to feed iobless
ex-ssrvice men.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-12

, Chicago. April i2.-James
, hamilton Lewis. touring the I
, continent. wrote this TO a
friend: IN Berlin I gave the I
} waiter a $50 gold piece. lie
asked the proprietor how I
many marks I should have In I
change. dive him us many I
as he wants. was the reply" I
. = = . = - = = . = . = 4
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-12
Fight to Finish.
(By The United Press.)

Indianapolis, April Eve are
going to fight this thing through
we are not going to back down,
President John l.. Lewis, United
Mine Workers, said today following
the departure Of Attorney General
lDaugherty. !.
Lewis would not comment on the
warning which Daugherty sounded
to miners and operators that the
government will not tolerate an un-
lawful combination between the two
groups if they get together in wage
negotiations.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-12

The Fat Mans club of Paris has
5S members, each weighing more
than 200 pounds. There are three
women members.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-12

sossls srANoPAr.


thy The United rre-s)
Wooster, Ohio. April IA
farmer near hero tied his
COW In tho barn and vert
to bed. Next morning tho
barn was gone-blown away
by a storm. The COW. nm
harmed. was siIlI tied 10 the '
mangcr.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-12
WEATHER

Tonight and Thursday unsettled;
probably thunder showers: warmer.
LEGAL Temperature.
Maximum. cs. Minimum. 81.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-12
A HOME PAPER

All tho local news IN the Daily M
press. Latest world news BY Leased
Wire from the United Press Asso-
citation.
The Hope pioneer., 1922-10-26

she made this plea? Who got square
deal In Steele county when the Lea
que was In power? Was it the farmer
In Is months the League made one
farm loan in Steele County. A loan
for $4,000 to S. w. Johnson, val
liable league henchman. The Nestos
administration has made Is loans
totaling $60,750. Who is doing the
square thing? Did the farmers get
a square deal when they put mill
lion dollars in the Consumers Stores,
OF when they put thousands of dol
lars in league papers, or when they
put money into the insolvent Scand-
anav IAN American Bank at the
request of Lemke and Townley? Did
they get a square deal when Frazier
aud Lemke squandered the tax mon
ey in the Home Builders association,
the Drake mill, the Bank OF North
Dakota? Yes, we want square deal
fer the farmers, and for everybody,
but experience has proven that 1t
cannot be obtained by putting back
in power temke and Frazier, who
were recalled for incompetence. "a
The Hope pioneer., 1922-10-26
NOTICE OF CHATTEL MORTGAGE
SALE

Notice is hereby given that default
has been made in the conditions Of
that certain Chattel Mortgage madN
by Hector Hansen, of the county Of
Steele and state of North Dakota, to
the Blabon State Bank of Blabon,
Steele County, North Dakota, dated
September 3, 1921, and filed in the
Office of the Register of Deeds in and
for said Steele County September 6,
1921, to secure the payment of Two
notes, one for $125.00, and one for
$4,000, which default is by reason
of the abandonment of the property
described in said mortgage, and that
said mortgage will be foreclosed by
sale of the personal property in
such mortgage and hereinafter de-
scribed at public auction at the front
door of the Post Office in the village
Of Blabon. Steele County, North Da-
kota, at the hour Of o'clock, P. M.
on Monday, November 6, 1922.
The personal property which will
be sold to satisfy said mortgage is
The Hope pioneer., 1922-10-26
.s"=.-
p1LLsBuRY NEWS

w. J. and G. L: Smith We're busi-
ness visitors in Hope Saturday after
noon.
y large number Of people from
Pillsbury and vicinity attended the
fire sale at Valley City Friday and
Saturday.
Mel Mckay left for Canada Satur-
day where he will attend to his farm
ing interests.
Miss Anna. Noting left Wednesday
morning on No. 3 for Los Angeles,
Cal, after spending the summer here
with relatives and friends.
John Algeo spent Sunday at A. X.
Algeo's.
G.. l.. Smith left Saturday for his
home in California.
School is in session again after a
weeks vacation for the teachers to at
tend the teachers institute in Valley
City.
Mrs. c.. o. Smith and her mother
Mrs. Lake, spent Wednesday after
noon at the Roy Smith home.
Mr.. and Mrs.W. c. McCulloch spent
Sunday in Valley City with Mrs Nc
Culloch's mother
Mr.. and Mrs. Keyes, Zella and
Mary Thompson, autoed TO Valley
City Friday. ...-...
c. w. Fletcher and family left
Wednesday for Ada, Mimi, where
they will make their future hom~.
w. Johnson left Tuesday for visit
with relatives and friends in Ada,
Minnesota.
Miss Clara Arntson left Tuesday
for Duluth, Mimi, where she will
spend the winter.
Donald Drayton and Archie before
are spending few days in Fargo.
Messers Sam and John Clark went
to Valley City Wednesday on business
Mrs. Roy Smith spent Saturday
night at Mrs. John Smiths.
Saturday evening a large number of
the friends Of Miss Hattie Smith gave
her complete surprise at her home
in honor of her birthday. The evening
was spent with cards, after which a
fine lunch was served.
Mesdames H.. Lake, CO. and Roy
Smith and Messrs. WJ.andR Fl. Smith
spent Sunday at Mrs. John Smiths.
i Viola sowden spent Saturday and
Sunday at MIG. Pederson's.
A number of the young folks gath
cred at the w. A. sowden home Mon
day evening to help him celebrate his
birthday. After a bounteous supper,
music and dancing occupied the
evening.
The Hope pioneer., 1922-10-26

Get sample ballots Voters Practice Sheets voting
for all Of the before
they will
reduction
in months the did in
o maj
half
will continue
which permit
million
the limit which the administration These will
world will state
the Republican
Democratic Those that will be found in the
which
ballot Of
tried with onehaf
Of
fol reoodgo ton
Legislature and for
sAsial paper.
The Hope pioneer., 1922-10-26

j. f. T. o'Connor, independent
candidate for United States Senator
was brought uv ou farm In Grand
Forks County.
Received his early education IN the
public schools; later graduated from
the University of North Dakota with
the degrees Of B. A. and Ii. B., and NJ
A. Instructor in public speaking at
Yale lslo-1e12; has since praotieed law
in Grand Forks; has at the same time
engaged extensively in farming in con.
junction with his brothers, and per.
sonally devotes a part of every summs,
to farm work.
Elected member of the Legislature
in 1915 and reelected without opposi.
tion in 1918. Was supported for Speak.
er in 1919 by Independent Republicans
and Democrats. Has taken a firm
stand against the socialistic schemes Of
the Nonpartisans, but has not hesitatsd
to support measures he thought had
merit, such as the state hail insurance,
workmcn 8 compensation law, etc.
As Democratic candidate for govsr.
nor in 1920 he was defeated by only
1880 votes, while Harding carried the
state by $4,000 votes. This was pr!o,
to the damaging disclosures Of Frax.
ier's mismanagement Of public Affairs.
he is admirably qualified to repre-.
sent North Dakota in the United Slater
Senate with credit to himself and tha
state. He will appreciate your vote
and can be relied on to be true rep.
resentative of the people Of this state.
The Hope pioneer., 1922-10-26
Entered at the post Office at Hope,
North Dakota. as second class matter.
INDEPENDENT TICKET

kNDEi'ENl)ENI IlChEI
For United States Senator
]. F. T. O'CONNOR
Repre- sentative in Congress-, 1st Dist.
o. B. BURTNESS
Governor
r. A. NESTOS
1!ieut. Governor
F. H. HYLAND
STATE Treasurer
JOHN STEEN
Secretary of State
THOS. HALL
State Auditor
HANS ANDERSON
\ ,o.ary General
GEORGE F. sHAFER
"e,.n.; S;oner of Insurance
r.. A. LILLIBRIDGE
Com. of Agriculture and Labor
JOSEPH A. KITCHEN
Commissioners CT Railroatls-
C. w. POLLOCK
WILLIAM j. O'LEARY
ARTHUR DIXON
Judges of the Supreme Court
LUTHER f. BIRDZELL
W. l. NUESSLE
SVEINBJORN JOHNSON
| Sup;. of Public Instruction
| MINNIE ]. NELSON
Senator, 10th Legislative Dist
BENJAMIN TUFTE
Representatives, 10Th Dist
ALBERT 1. JOHNSON
E. A. ERICKSON
ROBT. PATTERSON
Official Paper, Steele County
THE HOPE PIONEER
| The League lady who spoke at the
hall yesterday noon closed her ad
dress with an appeal for square
deal for the farmer. We wonder II
she was thinking of Lemke wher
The Hope pioneer., 1922-10-26

Nestos and o'Connor have fought
shoulder to shoulder for North Dakota
Nestos has had little chance and haa
made good. Give O'Connor . chance
and Nestos a full term.
The Hope pioneer., 1922-10-26

described in said mortgage as follows
to-wit:-
One Ford Automobile (5 passen-
ger) New in 1919 complete with
full equipment and coois.
The amount claimed to be due OH
said mortgage at the date of this
aotice is $1S7.25, and the costs and
expenses of foreclosure.
Dated at Blabon, North Dakota,
October II, 1922.
L. e. SELL, Agent
The Hope pioneer., 1922-10-26

On and after this date We will haul
coal for 80 c per ton. We also do
all kinds of draying and hauling.
CITY DRAY G. EXPRESS co.
G. S. Egan, Prop.
The Hope pioneer., 1922-10-26

Place your magazine subscription
orders early and avoid the delays due
to the holiday rush.. j. Bowen
The Hope pioneer., 1922-10-26
WHO SAYS WE'RE OUT
OF THE CREAM BUSINESS?

Bring your cream to US and We
will pay you competition prices. We
want your business.
F. w. RUPPELIUS
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-26
lame and leave the country.

name and leave the country.
( He halted in his restless pacinx
and when he spoke again it was
with his face averted from the de-
tectiye
Last October the janitor brought
a note up to me, and l found that
sne mad had the impudence not only
j 10 break our agreement by return
ing 10 America but had actually
domiciled herself beneath the same
roof and insisted that it was / who
mad nrst broken our agreement by
stopping her allowance, and l
must come down to her at once for
personal interview.
i went and then began a series
OF prosecutions which did not cease
until last night She not. only de-
manded an outrageous income but
forced me to call upon her at reg
liar intervals, on pain of announc-
ing nerself as my wife and raking
up that whole wretched scandal l
mad 80 carefully lived down.
thought when that young fool
Gordon Laid appeared on the scene
1t might make a difference but she
n6S LOO internally clever. YeSter-
day she demanded a further in
crease in her allowance and it was
the last straw.
Early in the evening 1 went
down to tell her that had reached
the end and would do no more but
she defed me laughingly. left
her IN a rage and as l descended
the stair to my own apartments
here l distinctly saw young Ladd
mounting from his. Understand.
Sergeant, am not trying to cast
suspicion on him, l am merely Civ
ing you facts and if she has played
fast and loose with him, many 9th
er and more reckless men than he
appears to be have lost their heads
over her in Europe, as my foreign
agents have kept me informed,
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-26
BAD BREATH
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on the bowels and positively do the
work.
People afflicted with bad breath
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Dr.. Edwards Olive Tablets act
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They do that which dangerous cal
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All the benefits of nasty, sicken-
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DR.. F. M. Edwards discovered the
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Olive Tablets are purely a yege-
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fects. 15c and 30c.--(Advertise.
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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-26

avoid How long were you mar
rled to the woman who called her
Self Miriam Vanez"
For twenty years, ever since she
was girl of sixteen and l a law
student OF. twenty-five down in a
little town called Springville, in
Delaware. I've given out these
many years that / was a widower
because of the disgrace of the
whole affair. but it is evident that
the truth must be known now and
you'd find it out sooner or later.
Six years our marriage lasted
six years that brought disillusion-
ment to me in spite OF her beauty
She was twenty-five. in the full
NE OF her devilish fascination and
knowledge of how to use it when l
accepted a clerkship il Cleveland
with the law firm of Venner &
Scully-he broke of to add:
"Venner had son, a good-look-
ing weakling with a delicate wife
who adored him. The chances are
that he would never have amount
ed to anything, anyway, but the
minute he laid eyes on Miriam it
was all up with him.
membered that she still had a legal
hold on me and all her calculating
shrewdness came to her aid When
she found me- was lying i'll with
typhoid in a Chicago hotel. Men
do strange things in delirium and
l must have bebbled her name.
Some fool specialist thought her
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-26

presence would pull me through
the crisis.
When / awoke to consciousness
she was in full command and l was
too weak to do anything. In the
eyes of the law l had condoned her
offense.
The sergeant nodded and Girls
void resumed
at was sheer bIaclzmail. / met
her terms; a quarterly allowance
on condition that she change her
He paused again and his bony
hands cIenched. Barry ventnred:
DO you mean that she broke up
their home and yoursT
Il mean that they ran away to-
gether and his sickly wife went
mad, She died in a sanitarium
within a year"
But why didn't you divorce her.
Mr.. Griswold?" asked Barry.
The other groaned-
Because l thought she was out
of my life forever, l thought she
would drift the way of all such
women if the opportunity to re-
habilitate herself by marriage with
another infatuated fool was. denied
her.
HE and she were in some out
of-the-way hole in the south, lead
ing cat-and-GOg's life, when some
how he learned of his wife's mad
ness and death, and in remorse he
blew his brains QUIT"
So that was the explanation Of
the empty cartridge shell treasur-
ed all these years like the symbol
of ghost that could not be laid!
Barry whistled softly and then
sudden question came to his mind.
Mr.. Griswold, you told me a
while ago that Mrs. Vane was too
clever to give you an opportunity
to free yourself legally without no
toriety which you could not afford.
Surely her elopement with young
Venner provided you with evidence
enough"
Griswoh rose and commenced to
pace the floor. when Venner
slipped through her fingers she re-
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-26
CHAPTER TX.

CHAPTER TX.
sergeant Barry waited until the
rachng, fearless sobs had ceased
and then he asked quietly:
What had Miriam Vane tn do
with your wife, Mr.. GriswoId?''
Grisvold raised his head and the
detective had the shock of his ca
reer. He had thought that the
mention of the dogs foolish pet
name had recalled the mans dead
wife. and that it was genuine grief
which had opened the crusty finan-
ciers long-closed heart, whatever
ms relation to the other woman and
his share in the mystery. But it
was not resurrected sorrow which
met his amazed eyes; Griswold's
thin, acsdulous face had been trans
formed into that of an exultant
hend and personal fear seemed to
be wholly forgotten in the sun
dering OF the hold which he had
held over himself.
Miriam Vane!" The repetition
OF the name came with a raucous
laugh Miriam Vane was nv wife.
my lawful wife to the hour of her
death, and she was too clever to
give me an opportunity to free my
self from her, at least without the
notor1ety that she knew l could not
afford 1t took someone cleverer
than she, less cautious than 1, to
fire that shot last night, and be-
cause Of it 1 owe a debt for the
first time in my life, a debt of graf
itude which even my money can
never repay
Despite the astounding revelation
Barry did not allow his expression
to change, and his tones were
suavely persuasive as he suggest
ed:
Suppose you tell me the whole
story, Mr.. GriswoId. Our knowI-
edge OF the truth may enable US to
prevent the notoriety you wish to
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-26

time of the elepenent and when
her mind gave way 1t was old Ven
ner who had her placed in the sani
tarium."
MIR. Griswold." Barry leaned
forward impressively toward the
man who stood before him You
realize, OF course, that any help
you may be able to give US will be
helping yourself as well.
You had the strongest motive
for killing her and the testimony
of others show that you had plenty
OF time after leaving her in a rage
to return here for a pistol. climb
down the fire escape, rush 10 that
vacant house next door OF which
you possess the keys, and from one
through one of her lighted win
dows."
Great heaveas!" gasped Girls
void. You know I'm innocent.
Sergeant, for if I'd meant to put
her out of the way | could have
done so long ago and saved The
thousands upon thousands that she
has wrung from me-
That vacant house is out of the
question unless someone broke in.
for the only keys to it are in my
office and my clerk can testify that
they have remained undisturbed for
months in a stronghold under his
charge. II someone had not con-
cealed himself in her studio itself
during her absence for dinner
there remains only the fire escape"
No one could have come up the
fire escape without being seen by
Policeman Boyle. who stood Just
below; that has been established"
Barry added, still with deliberate
intent: Suppose he had been con-
cealed on the fire escape for some
little time before Boyle appeared
on his rounds, he must still after
the crime have assembled instead OF
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-26
SUPPLIES DATA
ON COAL MINES
rsst Of Operation for Definite Two
week Period in 1921, and 9th
err Figures are Quoted.

according to data of the Illinois
raal Operators association, for the
seriod of Nov. $3.50, 1921, the cost
y operation of 80 mines or q per
ssnt OF the entire number OF mines
n the state, was 1885, 4o3. 10.
These produced a tonnage OF 1,183.-
sal the number of miners being
animated at 38,597, or As per cent
n the miners in the state. The fig
ures are 48 per cent of the total
,onnage of the state for the period.
The mines included in the show
ing are located in all parts of IL
I;nois and operate in coal seams
ranging in thickness from sc inches
% feet
There are three coal operating
associations in the state whose
members operate a total of 373
shfpping mines. OF these the IlIi-
nois Coal Operators association is
the largest with 179 mines and pro-
ducing about 48 per cent of the
states total tonnage.
The record made during the
above mentioned period by the
mines of the association IN north
ern Illinois are compared with
state totals and averages as fol-
lows:
Two thousand, eight hundred and
twenty-five employees in eight north
ern Illinois mines averaged As
work time days, producing a ton
mage of 43,942. while 3S,597 en-
ployes in all of the mines in the
state averaged SIS work time days,
producing q tonnage of 1,IS3, sol:
800 miners in Northern Illinois
earned $50 or more in the 2-week
pay period, while 21,247 miners in
the state at large earned $50 or
more in that period; northern Illi-
nois mines report 30.4 per cent of
the total payroll goes to those earn
ing $50 or more, while the state
report is 1873 per cent. Northern
Illinois mines report a check off for
miners union dues and assessments
Of $4,23S.64, a per capita of $1,524,
while the state check off is S103,-
527.S5, per capita of sass.
Average deductions ton in
northern Illinois mines were as
follows: occupational, SO cents;
union dues, 95 cents; total, 1913
cents; while the state deductions
we're: occupational, .05 cent; union
dues, 81 cents; total, 1877 cents.