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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-25
EDDIE O'DOWD MAY BE BOOKED
 BY PAUL DIETz

Eddie O'Dowd. the great little ban tam of the midwest, is making preparations to transfer his pugilistic activities again to the East. and he has Bridgeport on his itinerary. This time the move will be a permanent one, for he and his manager are going to rem move from Ohio. According to reports Paul Dietz will put O'Dowd on.
 Fight fans of Bridgeport will re- member that 1t was last year when this little flash came out of the West and created such a sensation for Tex Rickard when he fought so furiousry with Johnny Buff. the then champion
 Since that time O'Dowd has con- tinued winning from all opponents, and but recently gave Pal Moore an. artistic lacing, all but putting the Southern champ away for the counv. In all probability O'Dowd and Joe Lynch will soon mix things for the worlds bantam title. as this matcn has been practically assured for a late date this fall not yet determined.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-25
BABY FAILS }
 STORIES, DIES
Boy Dies of Injuries Re ceived In Auto Crash a Week Ago.

Frances Singer, 20 months old, of 13S Sanford avenue, died at o'clock this morning as the result of fall from the third floor porch in the rear of her home yesterday.
 Struck by an automobile in Fair field last Monday, eight-year- old Frank Miszka, son of MT. and Mrs. Karol Miszka, of 1Y Fairfield place, Fairfield, died yesterday from injuries sustained in the accident.
 Crossing Lexington avenue. yester- day, Joseph Giordana of 256 Lexing- ton avenue, was struck by an auto mobile. He is in St. Vincent's hos pita1 with a probable fracture of the right thigh and contusions of the forehead. The driver of the machine is unknown and brings the list of un- identified drivers during the past week to three, two other men hav- ing been struck during the week by men who drove on without stopping.
 Spi11ing a. cup of coffee while at lunch in the home of friends on East Main street. Robert ,Bochma, four years old, of Elizabeth, N. J., was painfully burned about the arms. He was attended by a surgeon of the Emergency hospital staff
 Having interrupted three church services, yesterday morning, Frank Peters, 23 years old, of 525 West Is 9th street, was removed to Hillside Home for observation. Physicians believe the young man to be suffering from religious dementia.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-25
NORTH AVENUE
 NEEDS PAVING
Board of Appportion- ment, Which Meets To- morrow, May Vote Money for Repairs.

The Board of Apportionment will meet tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock, City Clerk Francis P. Dunigan, secre- tary of the board, announced today. The meeting will be held in Mayor Atwater's office, due to the fact that the council chambers are being used by the assessors
 Director of Public Works George M. Coughlin will request the board for sufficient money to pave North avenue between the Connecticut conpany's $ trolley tracks from Dewey street to the Fairfield line at Moodey's creek. The stretch is but two blocks long and has been the subject of much com plaint due to it's bad condition. Has sam pavement will be laid by Direc- tor Coughlin.
 President William B. Burnham will preside over the meeting. Many rou- tine matters and transfers are expect ed to come before the board for con sideration.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-25
THE BRIDGEPORT TIMES.

dancers. will begin a three days en- gagement next Thursday evening in the new musical comedy Dumb Luck at the Park theatre.
 Dumb Luck is credited with hay ing a clever plot with many funny situations, clever lines and catchy music. Toodle codle oo' Little Red Shawl, .'4sandanna Days, Two Eyes in DiXie' Melody of Love, and "I ant My Sweet Daddy Now ;, will be whistled. played and sung for many moons after Dumb Luck com pany has left Bridgeport
 The company supporting Moss and Frye includes Cleo Desmond and Inez Ciough, formerly prima donnas with Williams and Walker, and Boots Mar shall, internationally famous dancer.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-25
UMPIRES BAG TILT
 OVER THE SCORERS

The Umpires triumphed over the Scorers in a six-inning baseball tilt at Seaside Park yesterday morning by a score of 3 to ?. A two-bagser by I4arkin gave the Scorers two runs in the first inning and a two-ply hit by Trescow resulted in two runs for the Umpires in the third session. R. balls around local lots for a decade of years, played at the dizzy station for the "Umps' Both pitchers, Sterback of the Scorers and Trescow of the decisioners performed well in inc box. Sterback was given excel lent support by his battery mate, Pop" Dooley.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-25
JACK O'LANTERN
 WINS BOAT RACE

tIrecnwit h. Ctnn., Sept. 25--- Geo. J. Bradish's Jack O. Lantern made good showing among the Arrow class yachts over 1he eight mile. course ot the Indian Harbor Yacht Club, cross ing the finish line minutes and 2 seconds in the lead of c. H. Martins Rascal IV.
 The Osseo, owned by H. S. Thomp- son, was the winner in the Indian Harbor one design class races, nosing out Frederick Pawley's Aquillo. which has won the majority of the races in this class the past season. There was 2 light breeze during the race, but otherwise weather conditions were ideal for sailing.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-25
George of Jugo- -Slavia
 Declines S4.OOO AlloWance

Belgrade, Sept. 25.-Prince George. elder son of the late King Peter of the Serbs, Greats and Slovenes, who in 1909 renounced his right to the Serbian throne, has declined an an- nual allowance from the government of 30O,000 dinars. about $4,000 at the present rate of exchange, as not in consonance with his princely dignity.
 At a Crown Council presided over by King Alexander, the Princes brother, it was resolved that Prince George should be deprived of all roy al privileges, and held responsible for verbal and written attacks against either the royal house of Jugoslavia, or the authorities
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-25
KAFER, EX-TIGER
 STAR, SUICIDE

Trenton, Sept. 24.-Frededick w. Kafer. once a baseball star at Prince ton University, ended his life at the State Hospital for the Insane, where he had been a voluntary inmate: lie strangled himself with a cord taken from his bathrobe. His attendant had left Kafer but half hour before.
 A widow and three children sur viye They live at Lawrencevllle where the deceased had for about Q years been fbasehau coach and super intendent of grounds and buitd:ngs st ths J.awrencevifl Preparatory school He suffered frDr1 a nervous break down and toxic poisoning.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-25
VENICE A. C. ELEVEN
 FOR CHAMPIONSHIP!

The Venice A c. football team that had very successful aggregation last year are out for 40-50 pound cham have many of their old stars back and a few new ones will be seen on the field. First practice will be held Mon Shumps would like the following play CTS to report for practice: Rapps Mason, Capt. Brady, Esposito, San chino, Tomasetti, Montone. Chil1ino Waldorf brothers, Attensi, Vioni, Guena, Sanchy and Wick or any other player wishing a tryout. The Venice would like to book a game for Oct Sth, so the following teams take mo- tice: Trans, Black Rocks, Shamrocks 1enox, Jrs., Columbia Boys or the Twin Oaks.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-25
POLO CUP PLAY.

westbury. Mi Y. Sept. 25.-Play for the Monty Waterbury polo cup with three American and three for on the international field of the Meadow Brook Club. The American Shelbourne four is scheduled to open the tournament in a match with the players are conceded four goals un- der the handicap ratings of the two teams.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-25
BROOKLAWN COLE

Two events are scheduled on the women's golf program at the Brook lawn Country club this week. To- morrow an IS hole medal play sweep stakes handicap affair will be staged. Many entries are expected Friday an Is hole medal play handicap tourn- ament will be played. Prizes will be awarded to the best score.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-25
SCHOOL TEMPERATURE
 USUALLY no DEGREES

ducted in Singapore by the Board of Sunday Schools. Methodist Episcopal Church. are held in temperature usu- ally no degrees or more in the shade, teachers say. Studies are conducted from in the morning un- til 1 D. m. Singapore is but one de- gree above the equator.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-25

New York. Sept. 25.-Amazing presence of mind saved the life of George B. Wagner, an electrician. While working on a high-tension wire carrying 22,000 volts, at the New York Central Station he formed a contact and could not let go In- stantly he touched his elbow to the floor. grounded the circuit and pre- vented his own electrocution. His arm was badly burned, but he will recover,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-25
Palace Review

Rachel Crother's play, "Nice Peo- ple.' is being shown in screen form at the Palace the first half of this week and it is violating no secret to say it is a corking movie. Wa1ly Reid. Bebe Daniels, and an excellent cast are in the picture, which is a dramatic ex- pose of the jazz life of today with some splendid>\ scenes it was imposs1- b1e to give in the play in which Miss Larrimore acted so long. Bebe Dan iels, as the fast young woman who eventually finds herself. is charming in the picture, and Wally Reid is Wally Reid, debonair. handsome, the idol of feminine movie fans, and able to express more by a glance or con traction of the eyebrows, than most moving picture actors seem able to manage. There is also being shown the first half of this week an exceI- lent Larry Semon, comedy picture called "The Show; a scenic picture and the usual Pathe News film. The incidental music supplied by the Palaces splendid orchestra for the Iictures is splendid and synchron1zes with the action shown in the pictures in way that adds effectiveness to the pictures.
 The public sale of seats for the pro- duction at the Palace next Sunday afternoon of Madame Butterfly by the San Carlo Grand Opera company started this morning.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-25
In The Theatres
PoLrs VAUDEVILLE THEATRE.


 Early announcements of fall fest1- val week at Polls excited much keen interest in the two excellent seven act vaudeville bills promised. A fine pro- gram will make it's initial bow today, and another seven act bill embelllShed Thursday, with amateurs as an added attraction Thursday night.
 Headlining the new bill today IS the latest George Choos' offering, rnusigirl extravaganza for which the gowns alone cost $10,00o. It is en- titled "A Ring Tangle," and running true to form will contain a goodly portion of girls of the sort not at all hard to gaze upon.
 The other acts, each a little differ ent from the other, and certain to stage close race for popularity are Gold & Edwards in sThe Two Dancing Frenchmen''; Morton Jewell company in Different Things; Al. Fields and Val Sheldon the last of the babbyS Tn .'Miseries of a Handsome Cab; Lou Lockett &s Peggy Hope in say It in ''The Song Salesman; and Neil & Witt in Happiness in Every Song"
 The usual film features, including the always present Pathe News will son will be starred in a Paramount Picture, produced by Ado1ph Zukor, recently a visitor to Bridgeport, and entitled, t'The Bonded Woman" When
 
 theatre MT. Zuakor promised Polls vaudeville theatre some good, entire ly beyond the average picture, and a real romantic thriller. The initial showing last night of "The Bonded Woman more than, kept MT. Zukor's promise, for the thrilling romantic tale of the south seas was a moving pie ture revelation.
 A special musical program has been arranged to set off in the best possible manner the heavy seven acts bills of fall festival week.
 The Messrs Subert will present Time" at the Park theatre. Tuesday and Wednesday. the story of this play and music is based upon the life of Franz Schubert The scene is laid in Vienna. Shortly after the death of Schubert there was publish ed a novel based on an incident of his life. Out of this material grew a highly successful musical piece from the hands of Wilner and Reichert, in which was introduced melodies from Schubert. Dorothy Donnelly has en- supplied a new set of lyrics. The music is from melodies by Franz Schubert and H. Berte, adapted by Sigmund Roraber. It is altogether a charm ing love story that has been made Sse of .n,
 Standing alone at the head of their branch of the profession, Moses and Frye whom the critics acclaim as another Williams and Walker head ing a company of S5 singers and
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-03-28
MORE LIGHT IS NEEDED.

With tc-up in the coal industry OF the nation scheduled
TO start April except those directly connected with it. the
country the dark regarding many OF the most important
involved the controversy 1t known OF course that
the mine have refused the representatives OF
miners organization for the purpose OF considering new
contract that the attitude OF the miners rs
demanding wage and other concessions IRON
the but aside from these general outlines OF the issue
which i'll for the entire country the public not in
of information upon which to base opinion regarding the
merits OF the dispute
Why do the refuse out the agreement pre-
vousy entered for negotiations looking to new contract
What the which the miners base their demand
for wage increases time when prices all lines are slump
ing? What the conditions the coal industry which justify
the series of demands made upon the opeaors What wages
are making and how do their earnings with
that will enable maintain proper living conditions? In
miners may get much information but since from
those who parties the controversy and who necessarily
biased in their views verdict be founded upon ev
dence coming from such
Extended investigations have been conducted covering the
industry times and vonous reports have been
issued but what needed simple statement OF the facts
derived from unprecedented disnieresed and would
that the federal department OF labor the secretary OF
should be able supply the information needed putting
into such succinct form that be easily understood The
public something than innocent bystander IN con-
OF this kind is bound to be victim OF the disaster
along with parties who directly involved in it. The federal
has been exerng all influence avert the strike
but since efforts have naugh it scarcely
valuable service than supply the facts which
the public may base intelligent opinion of the issues at stake
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-03-28
COTTON SPINNING ACTIVITY.

Interesting and important statistics concerning activities in
the mills of the United States contained in bulletin
issued Department OF Commerce. through the Bureau Of
Census.
According made by the authority here quoted
3689953 pindes place February 2 1922 of which
337o729 operated time during the month
pared with 3447500 for January, 344S534 for December 3
48 900 for November 32266 for October 33S9S5 for Sep
tember and 324o6S56 for February 1921 The aggregate
Der of active spindle hours reported for the month 796
6OO Based activity of 25 2 days allowance being made
for the observance of Washngons Birthday loaes
for 81 hours per day. the number Of spndes operated
during February 3457783 This number compared with
average of 55Z515 for January 54410 for December &c.
74401 for November 397o5 for October and 34322S3 for
September.
From data obtained for the individual establishments, the
regular hours of operating per week snge shift the cotton
mills from 4S in number of states high 60 in
others Weighing the number of spndes with the prevailing hours
for the several mills found that the regular hours of
ton day single shift basis for the entire country 81
which used the computation above The average number
active spindle hours per spindle place for the month 1873
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-03-28
COL. HUGH HALE
FOR CO. SHERIFF

Col Hugh Hale In announcing for
sheriff Of Grady county. made the
following statement:
In making my announcement as q
candidate Cor sheriff will adhere TO
the fundamental principles OF the
office. equality Of opportunity. exact
justice TO all. special privileges 10
none: fair and importIal enforce.
ment Of the law without fear or
favor. honest. efficient and econ
omic handling Of the office.
The sherifrs office should not bc
anf agency for the distribution Of
spoils or favors but the primary
object OF the office IL to protect the
peace and order Of society and safe
guard the life. happiness and posses
sIons Of the individual. The state
must protect its citizens and must
guarantee the men. the women and
the children who live within It's juris.
diction. safety OF life. equality OF
opportunity. and security against
those who would oppress. plunder or
destroy. No one should have less
than equal opportunity and no one
should have more than equal justice.
There appears TO be a growing
lack Of respect for the law Of tho
land and for the organized enforce.
ment officers Of the state. In my
opinion an honest and impartial on.
forcement and strict observance
II the surest and best remedy for
these conditions and II the voters
OF Grady county are kind enough to
elect me sheriff | will give you a
fair and impartial enforcement Of the
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-03-28
The farshsst north sawmiil 10
Canada Ia At Fort fitzgerald. 10 the
Peace river country.


Mrs. Frsd Bsrgman. nlaiFsvsils,
Pa. writes. "until my son vss IT.
teen ysars Of age be had bronchial
trouble. This worried hs Tor II
chung 70 him 70 psSlslcA'ly. He
took medicine fAithMIiy but noas OF
II helped him untll I eoe him .
bottle Of ChambshaIn's Cough Rem
edy. This had . soothing and heal
Ing effect and by using three bottles
Of II he was psrmaneatly csrsd. u
IL indeed q pleasure 10 recommend
20 worthy . remedy"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-03-28
gIRsr GLASS PHOTOGRAPHY.

All IN nced Of first class photo
work calf at Elite Studio. 52s Chick
asha avenue. Experienced workman,
s5 years In business; prices right
with tho tinAw. All work guaran'
teed. Kodak finishing a speciality,
best wost. win 20 anywhere In
view work. Cell and see Us. All
We ask IL q trild
asst wATsoN & COOK.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-03-28

Locating Him.

"Ah. Farmer Field" with q rising
infection demanded bie reporter
from the city. Il have come to In.
yestIgate the rumor that there is q
petrIfIed man on your farm"
Glad TO see you!" replied the
astute agrIculturalIst. There Isn't
much 10 investigate about him.
though. He's out there IN the south
forty somewhere. In a recumbent po.
sition. probably. When you find
him mebby hell break down and
confess that his name Is Lafe Dod.
der. and he's my hired man."
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-03-28
CARD OF THANKS.

We wish to thank our many friends
for the beautiful floral offerings and
assistance rendered during the sick.
ness and death OF our beloved
mother. Mrs. Pheble Griffin.
C. II. Griffin and relatives.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-03-28
AMERICANISM CREED.

81 believe in the United States of America and the prn
cpes OF freedom justice equality and humanity which it
was founded and for which American patriots have given their
lives and fortunes
81 believe il is my duty towards my country love it to
support its constitutions obey its laws to respect its lag;
and to defend il against all enemies
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-03-28
STATE COMMITTEE TO MEET.

call has been issued for meeting Of the Democratic State
Central Committee Oklahoma City Thursday April g. At
this meeting the business Of the retiring committee will be wound
and organization Of the committee will be perfected
1t is announced that Hon. Codel Hull chairman of the
Democratic National Committee will this meeting and will
deliver address Urging the attendance of all members Of the
committee the chairman Let send the message the
democrats the that their State Central Committee
and the firing line ready lead great
democratic victory Let this first meeting of the State
Central Committee be record breaker and by your presence
will enable the organization to proclaim that the campaign
of 1922 is opened in every county in Oklahoma"
Conditions ideal for pushing the civic Improvement
campaign in the city, Every property and resident should
take pride fuhering this important The commit
charge of the marking should be encouraged
their work without delay Beauy your yard and parking
Bear in mind the slogan: "a flowers and
paint"
On the day when St Louis who had killed his abusive
father exoneraed who had killed their husbands
also exonerated the feminine homcdes retaining
lead Irrespective of the circumstances each all three
another eyAb. the cheapnes of human iet Louis
Globe Democrat ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-03-28
P O L | T | C A L
ANNOUNCEMENTS
For Assessor

A. Sidney Hancock announces that
he is a candidate for assessor OF
Grady county, subject to the demo
cratic primary.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-03-28

After all, perhaps whole flocks o'
folks who have been holding ~
their hands In holy horror at the
mention of Hollywood might better
busy themselves with tho pIous op
Grafton OF sweeping In front OF their
own doorstepa.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-03-28
For Assessor.

Zola Fl. Kicks, announces as can
didate for county tax assessor. sub
ject to the democratic primary.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-03-28

law. I earnestly solicit your sup.
port sub jcct 10 the action Of the
democratic primary August I.
col. HUGH HALE.
Chickasha. Okla.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-03-28
County Commlsslon

r. A. (Uncle Bob Thompson an
nounces that he is candidate for
county commissioner, southern dis
trict, subject to the democratic pri-
mary.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-03-28

And the spring arose on the garden
fair.
Like the spirit OF Love felt every
where:
And each herb and flower on ear.h'a
dark breast
Rose from the dreams Of Its winiry
rest.
Shelley.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-03-28

London has the best traffic regu-
lations and Paris the worst, accord
ing to an American investigator.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-03-28

l.. A. Sanders announces that he is
a candidate for assessor, subject to
the democratic primary.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-03-28

No doubt tiat there are some very
undesirable citizens In the movie
colony but there are more OF the
same kind outside Of II. The mere
fact that man pulls the "holicr
than thou" stuff Is no sign that he's
n saint.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-03-28
For Sheriff.

Col. Hugh Hale announces that he
is candidate for sheriff, subject to
the action of the democratic primary.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-03-28
County Commissions,
For County Commissioner.

Theo Slower announces his candi-
dacy for the office of county COM
missioner, southern district, subject
to the action Of the democratic pri-
mary.