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Evening star., 1922-09-28
Uncertainty on Financing.

So. too. while the tone of the whole
bond market was weaker. including
liberties and corporate issues as well.
and more reaCtinnarv than it has
been at amy time. Il WIS hard to
say just how much this was due to
The European crisis and how far 10
the uncertainty regarding the new
treasury financing at home.
UnqueStionably the fear that the
new government loan would be Of
fered on terms which would make the
recent average of bond prices seem
rather too high has made large hold
erS more willin. to sell.
Evening star., 1922-09-28
BUY Back Stocks.

The iuyiu. in. on large scale. of
stocks sold short on previous days,
however. furnished an increasing ele
IucnI OF support and buying orders
plIt in to rearcumulate stocks dis
rributcd five to ten points up were
more of Il factor than they had been.
operations for the decline made
hcadway in the independent steelS
and the tobaccos. but encountered
more opposition in the motors and
equipnient issues.
Evening star., 1922-09-28
Picking Cheap stocks.

The steady advance in the quota
tions for lead and zinc with the good
price for silver has brought about
a distinct change in the earnings
position of the United States Smelt-
lug Refining and Mining Company.
During the first eight months of 1922
net in this period were equivalent to
S254 share on the common, which
compares with deficit of after pre-
f.rred dividends in the same period
last wear of $620.000.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-03-01

Total Of si5.5oo'oOO was paid out
In 1920 by Insurance companies due
to the death OF policyholdcrs In auto
accidents.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-03-01
Legion Head Raps
Church Reference

indianapolis. March An article
entitled Rome Heads the Ameri-
can Legion published in "Tae Pro
testant,' at Washington D. G., has
brought quick reply from Han
ford MacNider, commander of the
Legion. In his letter to the editor
Mr.. MacNider declares that his re-
liglous affiliations are of no con
sideration in the Legion.
This country was formed by men
= sought religioua tolerance and
it is that ,prit which has made it
free. fine and worth living in the
Legion commander wrote 81 nap
pen to be a Protestant and attend
a Protestant churcn but as mem
ber of many Masonic bodies, in
which have taken a more or less
active part. have great admira-
ton for that institution, the Roman
Catholic church. Its stand and teach
ings for the preservation of the in
tegrity Of our lawful government
were well exemplifled in tae heroic
deaths of the men who served in
my own command. And might
add that the chaplains of that faith
gave human touch to their splen-
did service that made them beloved
by all-Jew, Protestant and Catholic
alike.
"The American Legion is an or
ganizatiUn CT returned service men
and women holding together in an
endeavor to continue their service
to their country in peace as well as
in war as constructive citizens. Re-
ligion in Legion membership is no
more question than it is in Amer
icar citizenship, nor can it be
brought into Legion affairs. 1t was
out to join the colors and to defend
out to join the ocolrs and to defend
his country 1t will never be a ques-
tion in our service as Legion men.
such propaganda as you are
is menace to Americas
How man worships
his God is his own business and not
yours"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-03-01
Local Negro Gets
Liquor Charge On
File Against Hin,

Information charging w. G. Car
ter negro, with unlawful possession
of intoxicating liquor was filed yes
terday afternoon in county court.
Carter was arrested Saturday
night with six other negroes who,
in Justice Grigsby's court, are
charged with gambling. County At
torney Goff yesterday instituted a
suit to close the place, alleged to
have beem operated by Carter, where
the seven we're arrested by city po-
licemen and county officers. A tenn
porary injunction closing the place
was granted and hearing for a per-
manent injunction set for March 10.
Goff alleges In his petition that
the place has been operated as a
."ghmbling and bootlegging joint
The petition is supported by an af-
fidavit by Oscar Dryden. deputy
sheriff.
Carter was endeavoring to make
bond this morning for appearance in
county court to answer to the whis-
key charge.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-03-01
Weekly Marketgram
U. s. BUREAU OF MARKETS
Washington. o. c.
Week Ending February 27. 1929.

Hay: Market slightly lower dur
ing the week. There Is a good but
Z limited demand for hay OF good
quality which Is scarce in most mar
kcia. Receipts OF low grade hay in
excess of demand generally and are
depressing the market and selling
at wide discounts. Extremely cold
weather IN northwest causing active
demand in Minnesota and the Da-
kotas. Alfalfa market firm espe.
clally for higl grade hay. Quoted
Feb. 2j No. timothy Boston $2S.50,
New York $3.50. Pittsburgh s22,
Cincinnati $3.50, Chicago $21.5O,
NJ eapolis $3.50. Jacksonville
$3.50. No. / alfalfa Kansas City
$40, Chicago, s22.50, Cincinnati 500,
No. l prairie Kansas City $3.50,
Minneapolis $3.50, Chicago SIS.
Feed: Markets generally firm.
Wheat feed Offering light for prompt
shipment. Deferred shipment offer.
ings quoted at discounts but diff
cult to place. Linseed meal and
cottonseed meal quoted higher on
renewed export inquiry Gluten
feed production offerings and de-
mand good Hominy feed steady,
buyers Indifferent. Alfalfa meal and
beet pulp quiet. Stocks and re-
ceipts good in most markets; de-
mand light Quoted Feb. 25 bran
$3.50, mlddlings $2G, flour mid
dlings s2S5O Minneapolis; gluten
feed $32.65 Chicago; No. alfalfa
meal SO Kansas City; Sc per cent
cottonseed meal $37 Memphis; lin
seed meal $51 Minneapolis; white
hominy feed $22.50 81 Louis, $1,000
Chicago; Reground cat feed 5000
Chicago.
Grain: All grains sold at new
iligh points during the week but the
price range was narrow and at close
prices were only slightly higher than
week ago. Principal market fac
tors were: Higher foreign markets,
good export business, builish crop
reports and reduction in Argentine
exportable surplus. On the 9th
Chicago May wheat reached new
high of $1.497s but later reacted.
Visible supply wheat 41,27S,OOO bu.
a decrease of 1000 bu. for week.
Visible supply corn 40,S97,000 bu \
an increase of 3,973,0O0 bu. for
week. Closing in Chicago cash
No. red winter wheat
Slab; No. . hard winter wheat
$1.42; No. mixed corn 62c; No. 2 |
yellow corn 62c; No. white oats
37c. Average farm prices; No. 2
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-03-01

veal siG-2O: lamb $3.50; mutton
sii.is; light pork lolns 1892; heavy
lolns slJ.1S.
Dairy Products: Butter markets
steady to firm at close following
more or less quiet trading early in
week. Prices at all markets about
same, as result OF which there has
been but little intcrmarket trading.
Receipts running lighter and re-
ports indicate lighter production.
Closing prices % score: New York
S6is; Chicago 37c; Philadelphii
36c; Boston SGkc.
Cotton: Prices for spot cotton ad-
yanced II points during the week
closing at sl7.52c per lb. New York
March futures unchanged at 1910.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-03-01
East and West In
Annual Clash At
Rivers Congress
ny LANES 4. KOLnERT

Omitted Press Staff Correspondent
Washington, March l.--Agricul
tural. banking and commercial inter
psts OF the east and west. cllshel
here today In bitter fight on the
proposed Great Lakestothe.sea wat.
erway al the 18th annual convention
OF the National Rivers and fIrfbora
Congress.
Eastern interests oppocs the prof.
cct for fear It Will mean the loss OF
n huge slice OF their ocean business.
Western interests frankly admit that
deepening OF the 81. Lawrence river
viii benefit the farmers and busi.
ness men Of the middle west and
west 10 the extent of hundreds Of
millions OF dollars annually. by Civ
ing them direct outlet to the
ocean.
Friends Of the project believe they
have the prop0ndorance OF strength
ut the convention and expect TO not
only keep the organization from so.
ing on record against the proposal,
but to adopt a resolution endorsing
II. Opponents Of the project fought
II In the resolution committee and |
then planned direct and flank /
movement on the floor In the hope /
Of succeeding in one maneuver. One
move calls for the convention to
adopt resolution against the prof
Get and the other is designed to put
1t on record against the expenditure /
Of money by the United States gov
eminent on Waterway development
outside the country.
Proponents of the ST. Lawrence
project will fight both with the ut
most vigor John Barrett, former
director of the Pan.American Union.
and now working in the interest of
American foreign trade expansion
has issued warning against bust
ness war between the east and west.
"The arraying of the east against
TIE west" he said, "in bitter con.
flict will effect unfavorably all
phases Of legislation and financial
and commercial relations essential
to national prosperity"
Speakers at the convention in
clude Secretary Of Commerce Hoov-
er, Secretary of the Navy DENLY,
Jusserand of France
General Lansing H. Beach, chief of
army engineers, DR. Stepanek, min
istor of Czecho-Sloyakia, Senator
Theodore Brent and A. Il.
Shepherd, Pittsburgh. vice-Presi-
dent Coolidge is expected to preside
1t the banquet tomorrow. President
Harding has been invited to the
banquet 4,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-03-01
Prl.ne Trees Soon
Says Houston For
Benefit of Crops

Time is almost past for pruning
ard cleaning the orchard, A. f.
Houston, county farm agent declares.
Wounds resulting from pruning
will heel faster now than those cut
last fall. All dead or diseased
branches and all cross branches
should be cut out and burned. RuD.
bish in fence corner or under trees
should be cleaned up and burned TO
destroy insects and prevent their
breeding. the county agent advises.
Prepare the orchard for some
crop such as COW peas, sweet clover
and sudan grass" he states III
possible turn under green manure
to supply plant food for trees. Cul-
tivation keeps down weeds and
opens up soil for the reception OF
moisture and cultivating prepares a
dry mulch and assists in the conser-
walton of moisture for future use Of
the tree. Fruit is scarce in this
country at the present tina. There
will be great demand for it during
the coming years and it should COM
mand a good price During the
years between 1910 and 1920 fully
fifty per cent of the fruit trees were
lost in some manner.
"You will put from three to five
operations in one year on a one
year crop such as corn, oats, wheat
and other crops and are disappoint
ed on the returns. If you use one
operation in twelve years on an or
chard and getan occasional failure,
interest is lost One or two opera
tions year on an orchard will pro-
long its life and insure fruit crop
providing the unusual spring freeze
doesn't kill everything. With proper
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-03-01
Japanese Plan To
Wage Commercial
Battle m S. America
BY CARL D. oRoAT.

United Press staff Correspondent
Washington. March Japan Is
turning her eyes and her business
activities toward South America.
Chinese authorities here and some
governmental groups are inclined 10
believe that japanese penetration. al
ready started To the south. will grow
largely In the next few years.
What Japan is doing about build.
Ing up her hold in South America Is
evidenced by four salient points.
|. The new japanese premier. In
speech In November at Toxic. de.
clared that emigration from Japan
to South America would be encour.
aged, and indicated that the first
shipment Of japanese under this re-
gime would number 5000.
2. A japanese company has been
formed-under foreign office char
ter-to further such emigration, and
the Japanese line TO South America |
has been government subsidized.
g. Low colomist rates are being
offered to Japanese desiring to go |
to the new land.
4. Japan has an estimated colony |
of 10000 In Brazil and Peru, some
members Of which are engaged in
business, the remainder
In common labor.
The japanese probably will not
push their colonization to the poirti
where Japanese problem" will
present itself in South America. But
the indications are that strong
business foothold is sought there,
and that the better class of business
men are being encouraged to settle
in the south, so as to build up con
lections with the homeland.
At present, according to informa-
ion here the japanese are welcome
n most South American regions, but
here is said to be a growing con
,ern lest there be a situation" or
problem" such as conlronts, for in
stance, California.
The difficulty which the japanese 4
business man has had in America
md the Latin countries has been ,
hat he has wanted to dispose CT ,
rticles virtually in the luxury class ]
silks, hmonas, chinaware-where- :
s his staples have been unable to
ompete with the staples Of other q
atons. This is true because of
igher labor costs in Japan since
he war, plus high freightage,
,hile the market for luxuries has
cen glutted.
The Japanese, however, plan to
nter into competition on regular !.
mes, it is said. This competition !,
lay be an offset to trade which
he Is likely to lose as a result of
)ncessions during the Washington
Inference and new rules affecting
'e situation between China and
lpan
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-03-01

mixed corn In central Iowa iso: ~
dark northern wheat IN centra
North Dakota si.s7M; No. 2 har
winter wheat IN central kansa
ii..9. For The week Chicago whea
up one cent closing at ti.t7h; Chi
eago Mly corn up iisc closing n
C7Ae. Minneapolis May wheat NJ
i'sc NJ siICM; Kansas CITY wheat
40 enc cent, at si.3ist; wlnnepef
May wheat up he closing al
tiAfA.
Fruits pnd Vegetables. Potato
markets flow dull and unsettled,
Ncw YORK and Northern sacked
iclad whitsl steady " most cities
u s2oo el5 ringing si70.2.oo In
Chicago: 'a,oady Of Minneapolis
shipping points al ti55i.cO. down
10 fob wosicfn New York points nj
f1.gi. Melne Green Mountains In
bulk down le.iac at si.3i fob:
ieclol stock dsan i0.iic IN eastern
'itlos al ii.sj.2.i5. western rurnls
iclllng at soc 10 81 cash to growers.
Onion markets irregular Eastern
yellow globes down 55.e0c In New
York at s7e5 TO $3.50 per 100 lb-
ack. steady IN other eastern cities
Il $3.50. Mlddiewestern yellow
farlotlcl steady In Chicago at sd.15-
5..5: red varieties $3.50 In Clica'
20 and 81. Louis. Massachusetts
yellow globes up &c fob. at ss.S.25.
Apples steady to firm N leading city
markets. New York Bnldwlns A 2is
ranging generally $3.50 TO 1875 per
barrel and reaching $3.50 In Cht
ago Stock OF good color firm fob
points at S7.25. Northwest
,rn extra fancy boSed winesaps
strong at s3-3.25. Markets for old
,abbagc slightly stronger In eastern
.iiios. New York Danish type stock
angling si0-i5 per ton bulk. Texas
,arly ilat stock weaker In Chicago
md Kansas City at si.75-2 per 100
bs: old stock weak In producing
ections at $50 per ton bulk. Texas
cmestic flat $40.
Live stock ana Meats: Chicago |
or prices advanced 6O-75c. Cattle |
rlces showed advances on practi-
ally all classes. Beef steers ranged
rom steady to i5c higher; feeder
teers up i5-25c; butcher cows and
eifers dp 25.50c; veal calves up 81.
at ewes advanced soc; yearlings
teaay to e5c higherS feeding lambs
ractically steady; fat lambs l0-2oc
,wer Feb. 27 Chicago prices:
logs. tor SIZES. bulk OF sales Sl0.75-
l.15; medium and good beef steers
7.iO.9.c5; butcher cows and heiiers
l.15-s: feeder steers S5.50-I.5O;
ght and medium weight veal calves
,-l2; fat lambs slS.25-l6; feeding
mbs sl1.5O-lS.JO: yearllngs 5000
I.25: fat ewes 5.75-9.25. Stockers
I'd feeder shipments from u inn
)rtant markets during the week
lding Feb II were: Cattle and
lives 51577; hogs 1903; sheep
',6i4. Eastern wholesale fresh meat
ices showed somewhat mixed
ovements. Beef ranged SOC lower
good grades to 81 higher on me-
um grade; mutton ranged 81 low
on good grade to SO higher on
edium: light pork loins were SOC
81 oliver; heavy loins 81 lower
81 higher. Veal and lamb prac-
,ally unchanged Feb q prices
,od grade meats: Beef $13-l4.JO;
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-03-01
WOMAN SHOT To
DEATH At HOME

San Antonio March i-Mrg Bes-
sic Mitchell, aged 10. was found
shot to death in her bed at the
family home here early today.
Henry Mitchell. her husband was
asleep mt her side and was unin.
lured.
Officers, who were passing the
Mitchell residence at an early hour
This morning, heard shots and forced
an entrance into the residence to
investigate A search Of the Prem.
lnes revealed a high power rife in
the yard.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-03-01

pruning and spraying the tree Ia
more resistant to Insect aud fungus
pests"
Summer spraying OF fruit trees In
Oklahoma Is absolutely essential. nc.
oordlng to Mr.. Houston.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-03-01

In 1920 the total production OF
cement In the United States was
about 100000 barrels.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-03-01

Every man in Germany with an
income of $50 pays income tax.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-10-16
ACHIEVEMENTS
EXTOLLED IN
LONG REVIEW
Few Congresses Called On For
Such ArduOus Service,
Says Letter to House
Leader.
(Bv ASSociated Press

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10
President Harding, in a letter to
Representative Mondell, of Wyo-
ming, Republican leader of the
house, expresses his belief that
the general results of the ac-
complishments of the Republi-
can sixty-seventh congress
"have been so helpful to Amer
lean welfare that they will not
fail to appeal to the American
people"
The president in his letter which was
made public tonight at the White House,
further declares that few congresses
have called upon for such arduous serv-
ice as has been eXacted from the sixty
seventh" and adds that he doubts ''if any
congress in our history has accomplished
so impressive volume of work, touching
so wide a range of national interest"
In addressing his letter to Mr.. Mon
dell who Is the republication candidate for
the senate from Wyoming. the president
asserts he does. so 'intestimony of my
appreciation of the great public service
Of yourself as its majority leader He
also praises Mr.. NTondelrs fine resources
of patience, sound Judgment, candor and
executive experience"
Compared with Civil War
"One must dissent from the too pre-
valent idea that our plan of congre ssional
government is not proving equal to the
strain of these times" the letter said.
THE most casual student Of history.
comparing the Legislative record of the
reconstruction period following the civil
war with that of the period following the
world war, must realize that We have
gone far toward lessening partisan, fac
tional, personal and sectional strife in
the law-making process. Whoever will
compare the turbulent period of legisla-
tive and political history from the close
of the civil war to the end of President
Hayes administration, with the record
made since the armistice, four years ago,
Continued on Page Six
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-10-16
COTTON TREND
HIGHER DURING
THEPAST WEEK
Demand For Cotton Goods Re-
suits in Improvement in
Inquiry For Spot
Cotton.
(By Associated Press)

NEW ORLEANS, La, Oct. 15.-The
trend in the cotton market this last
week was grdually higher as the result
Near Eastern situation had been exert
ing on the one hand, and more general
belief in a very small crop on the other.
Improvement in the demand for cotton
goods, and a consequent improvement in
the inquiry for spot cotton. was a fac
tor Of consequence.
Lowest prices were made on Tuesday
while the highest prices were reached
on the closing session. In the net re-
suits of the week the market gained SIS
to 80 points. December at its lowest
traded at 21.04, at it's hig est % 90 cents
and closed at 21.95.
In the spot department psi"es saived
81 points on middling. W hIch closed 81
21.75 against 1900 on the alcaa ~ this
week last year.
Crop reports Of the we ~ We're t9i~
formly bulIish and caused .ha trade To
again revise it's ideas of tl.e to>ag yieja.
Many traders commenced 10 Ga5k about
the governments final te.tutt<~ esti-
mate of the crop, 1913 .02o baIas SD
being too high. This wa tne raSUtC ii
q great many reports fro n -ae int@rt31
to the effect that pickirr R4fd ginning
were nearly over with, t. Ha}st ssnss-
tiona1 reports in this re t.on. being
found In the returns by tie EoE eminent
The spot situation attraCce- gT@ae
deal of attention becaus- rf q IR~te
buying. in a quiet way - ,.le "a Z
large spot concerns and h." &! .-~
creasing claims of less lib "a. Eest ~
\ new holding movement 49, Totas = @S
looked upon as importa Il. son1c 500
men saying that its effe~! had AREA IL
been felt on prices TIL r1lect Of ta@
movement is to induce f8-s9erz not Il
sell any more cotton unts. n cents i
pound.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-10-16
Field Work, Harvesting and
Preparation For Fall Plant
ing Make Good
Progress.
(Ev Associated Pressl

GAINESVILLE. Fla, Oct. 15.-Clear
and cold weather Of the past week i'm
proved farm and grove prospects in this
state. according to the review Of cror
conditions issued by the Bureau Of Cror
Estimates for the week ended Saturday
Field work, harvesting and preparation
for fall planting made good progress, the
review continued, and the week was con-
sidered ideal for citrus crops.
Truckers, according to the review. are
ireplanting grounds flooded in South
Florida.
The spell Of clear weather that fol-
lowed the heavy rains enabled the farm
ers to continue their harvesting work.
the review reported. Good progress in
this work was made with corn, peanuts.
field peas and the hay crops
Sugar cane showed some Improvement
in condition as did sweet potatoes.
A large percentage of the cotton acre
age will be planted TO oats this year,
mainly as a cover crop, the report said.
Oats are now being sown.
Regarding the citrus crop, the review.
says coloring up should be rapid with
the advent of cool weather. Sizes will
run larger than usual and the wet
weather is reported having done lit
tie no damage except locally on low.
flat land. Movement of citrus fruit to
the markets is on the increase
Rapid progress is being made in har-
vesting the pecan crop, which is show
ing quality but extremely light yields
The coming year. according to the re-
view, promises to show heavier than
usual planting Of fruits and nuts in all
sections Of the state. Bunch grapes,
especially. win be tried out on a large
scale in some localities.
Truck crop reports are encouraging.
Much Of the damaged acreage is being
replaced from seed beds which were not
destroyed by the flooding rains. Trans
planting of celery, lettuce, cabbage and
other crops continues further up the
state. The cooler weather improved the
condition Of truck crops, beans, cukes,
etc.
The condition of livestock shows lit
tie change from last week. Some i'm
provement is reported from South Flor
ida Sales Of hogs are on the increase
and some excellent stock is going into
th- markets.