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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-03
OKLAHOMA CITY MAN IS
PRESIDENT STATE c. c.
(By The United Press.)

Oklahoma City, June 81. F. Owen
of this city has been1 chosen tenn
porary president of the chamber of
commerce of Oklahoma City.
e. B. Guthrie of Tulsa was chosen
temporary first vice president; r.
X. Woottn, Chickasha, second vice
president; J. X. Moore, Oklahoma
City, secretary-treasurer.
The next meeting of the newly
formed organization will be held
here. The date has not been an
nOunced.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-03
CHURCH MEETING
ENDS HERE WITH
FRIDAY PROGRAM
After Five Day Session, Christian
Missionary Society Of State
Closes Annual conven-
tlon at College.
RELENTLESSNESS OF
GOD, SERMON SUBJECT
Play by Local Workers Given: James
Thanks People and Says Meet
Ing Was Best In Years; Az
In Attendance.

After being In session since Mon
day afternoon. the annual conyen'
tion OF the Oklahoma Christian Mis-.
sIonary society closed last night at
the Oklahoma College for Women.
Featuring the last days program
was the address, "The Relentlessness
of God" by Dr. L. II. Miller, pastor
OF the independence Boulevard
church. Kansas City. God, In deal
ing with the men he selected TO be
leaders was relentless In his de-
mands." the speaker said. The
speaker alluded to the rclentlessness
of mothers and the rolentlessness Of
God toward his own son. The ad-
dress was ended with plea for
more workers In the missionary
fields and for more energy in teach.
ing the bible.
Play Given Last Night.
Opening the program last night
was the play. Broken China" given
by the Christian Endeavor society of
the First Christian church here. Roy
Cornwoll. Flossie Catterall and Mau-
rine Chalfant played the leading
roles. The play brought out the
darkness and superstitution and the
people of China before the mission
aries went into that country and the
advancements that had been made
as a result OF the missionary work
In that field.
The symposium young peoples
conference was held yesterday af-
ternoon at which time the young
peoples work in the church was dis
cussed.
Many changes were made in the
closing program. DIR. c. NJ. Yocum,
of st. Louis, was unable to fill his
engagement. DR.. Yocum's address
was scheduled as one Of the closing
numbers on the program.
At the decision services held yes
terday, one was recruited for life
work in missionary fields.
"Great onventlon'-James.
1T was a great convention" Rev.
c. b. James, pastor of the Christian
church heer, declared this morning
Delegates were highly pleased with
Chickasha and the manner in which
they were entertained here. There's
no doubt but that the convention
which has just closed was the great
st held during the past ten years"
Rev. Mr.. James declared.
Il desire to thank the members
of my congregation, he said, "for
their cooperation and endeavors
which helped to make the conven-
tion such a remarkable success. The
ladies of the church are especially
commended"
The attendance at the convention
was 412.
After G.. w. Austin, president of
the oklahoma College for Women,
extnded a standing invitation to hold
the convention in Chickasha, the So
ciety passed a resolution to meet
here at least once every three years.
The resolution will be referred to
the board.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-03
Z|TA HAS PLANS
TO RESTORE SON
Former Empress to Devote Life to
Returning Otto to Hungarian
Throne Bears Out Report
Of Her Ambitions.

Vienna, June 3.-Former Empress
Zita will devote her life to restor-
ing her son, Otto, to the Hungarian
throne she declared in letter to
Admiral Horthy, regent of Hungary
She served notice that she CON
siders herself the queen and will
guard the rights of her dead hus-
band until such time as Otto is able
to take the throne.
This bears out the report that it
was Zita's ambition that caused the
late Emperor Karl to make two at
tempts to fight his way back to
power. Zita is surrounded by Ger
man monarchists eager to assist her.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-03
THREE ARE DEAD
=. IN PLANE CRASH

London, June 3.-Three persons
we're killed when French Spad
airplane flying from London to Par
is nose dived two thousand feet in
to the English channel off Folke-
stone today.
The dead are Pilot NORM, Gordon
Ley and another passenger, French
man.
Thousands of persons along the
shore witnessed the spectacular dis
aster.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-03
ARRESTED AFTER
EIGHT YEAR HUNT
(By The United Press.)

Cincinnati, June "a fugitive
from justice for eight years, living
under an assumed name and rising
to a position of trust with large
aluminium company, Homer H. Dean,
former vice-president of the First
National Bank, of Sutton, W. Va, is
a prisoner in the county Jail today.
He was arrested by federal agents
in connection with a $4,000 short
age when he drove here from his
Columbus, Ohio, headquarters yes
terday. Dean had called himself
H. d. Holt since his disappearance
from Sutton in 1914.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-03
FORD DEMAND ON STEAM
PLANT TO BE REFUSED

Washington, June 3.-The house
military affairs committee today re-
jected Henry Ford's demand that
his offer for the Muscle Shoals nj
trate project be accepted with the
Gorgas steam plant included.
1t decided to report the Ford Of
fer to the house with the Gorgas
plant eliminated.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-03
PLAYWRIGHT ASKS BIG
DAMAGES FOR INJURIES

Boston, June 3.-George Broad
hurst, playwright, today brought ac-
ton for $4,000 damages for per-
sonal injuries said to have been re-
ceived, in fight on the Steamship
Columbia, bound to this city from
San Francisco, against John Burness
Symon, member of the wrecking
firm of Symon Brothers, San Fran
cisco.
According to the allegation of
Broadhurst, Symon attacked him in
his stateroom on the Columbia after
he had asked Symon to stop party
which he was having in his state
room which adjoined that of the
playwright.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-03
LoGSDON FUNERAL HELD.

The Catholic church here was
packed to capacity this morning
when the funeral services for w. j..
Logsdon, a resident of Chickasha
for Is years, were conducted by
Rev. Father Wilwerding. Interment
occurred in Rose Hill cemetery. Mr..
Logsdon died in oklahoma City
Thursday afternoon after an illness
of four months. He is survived by
his wife and eight children.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-03
Naval BdIIOOnist
Only One Missing
(By The United Press.)

Milwaukee, Wis, June 3.-Lieu-
tenant w. f. Reed, flying a navy
balloon, was today the only one of
thirteen bags which started from
Milwaukee w d e ay afternoon
still unreported as having landed.
To date of those reported, Major
Oscar Westover in an army balloon
was carried farthest from Milwau-
kee, landing at st. Johns river, Que
bee, Gil miles from the starting
point. H. e. Honeywell, civilian
pilot, was second landing at Neosho,
Mo-, about $50 miles.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-03
RATE HEARING JUNE 12.

Oklahoma City, June 3.-State cor
porationl commission will hold gen.
eral hearing for the purpose of re-
adjusting freight rates here June IL.
Changes necessary in intrastate
rates on account of the recently or
dered ten per cent reduction in in
terstate charges will be discussed.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-03
EXPLORER STARTS NORTH
FOR SEVEN YEAR HITCH
(By The United Press. }

Seattle, June 3.-Roald Amundsen,
noted explorer, today started on his
seven-year journey across the frozen
continent of the polar north
Crowds lined the water front as
the little vessel, Maud, cast off her
moorings and headed down Puget
Sound, bound for Nome, the only
stopping place between Seattle and
the arctic.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-03
Consent Withdrawn
By Guardian As To
Mathiide Marriage

Chicago. juno Harold y. Me.
Cormick today temporarily with.
drew his consent TO the marriage of
his daughter Mathildo. to Max oscr,
Swiss livery stable keeper.
Mccormick. guardian Of the girl.
withdrew his approval temporarily
until he could make moro com.
plote Investigation into charges
made by the girls mother. that Oscr
was q fortune hunter.
Withholding Of his consent for n
certain definite period resulted from
n compromise by which Mrs. McCor.
mick dropped her action In probate
court In which she sought to have
the court restrain the marriage.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-03
MANY EXPECTED
FOR SALES DAY

Monday is first Monday sales day
in Chickasha.
With the roads leading into the
city in good condition and with
agricultural prospects Frightening
daily, a record breaking crowd is ex-
pected to be here, officials of the
Retail Merchants association said to-
day.
Practically every store in the city
is offering some special bargain to
induce the farmers of the county to
do their shopping here Monday.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-03
COURT FINALS HELD.

Chiswick, Eng, June 3,-Miss Eliz-
abeth Ryan of California, and Major
Lycott, paired in the finals of the
international mixed doubles, this af-
ternoon defeated the veteran J. G.
Ritchie and Miss Edith Sigourney
of Boston, 60, 6-1.
In the finals of the Middlesex ten
mis- championship ladies doubles
Mrs. Lamber Chambers and Miss
Ryan defeated Mrs. w. j. Beamisl
and Mrs. Peacock, SO, 81.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-03
ILLINOIS SCHEDULED
WINNER TRACK EVENT
(By The United Press.)

Iowa City, Ia, June S.-Illinois
was the conceded victor when big
ten athletes met on the University
Of Iowa field today in annual out
door track and field games.
The fight for second place between
Wisconsin and Minnesota was keen.
In the preliminaries, Milton Angler,
Illinois, hurled the javelin 1875 feet
Az inches, a new conference record.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-03
TRY SAVE ! GIRLS,
TWO BOYS DROWN

Tulsa, Okla, June 9.-Harvey
Parish, 16, and Walter Doyle, 49,,
were drowned a mile below Bird
Creek Falls late yesterday when
they attempted to rescue three girls
who had suddenly stepped into deep
water.
The girls were rescued by other
members of the party.
All were attending the graduation
picnic of eighth grade pupils of
Lowell school.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-03
ON LAST LAP FLIGHT

Washington, June 9.-Major e. II.
Brainard, U. S. marine corps, who
left Ellingfield Field near Houston
Texas, with one passenger in a
DH-4 airplane on May 81 for Wash
ington is on the last lap and is ex-
pected hourly at the naval air
station,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-03
WOULD SET ASIDE PART
AUTO TAX ON HIGHWAYS
(By The United Press.)

Oklahoma City, June 3.-Oklaho-
ma should set aside by law por-
tion of the automobile tax revenue
to help highway construction in
poorer counties.
This is the opinion Of e. Bee
Guthrie highway commissioner of
the chamber of commerce of Tulsa
This sort of legislation would
mean substitution of a state high
way system for disconnected county
systems, Guthrie declared here.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-03
TEXAS DISTRICT .
QUIET AGAIN As
NEAR RIOT ENDS
Fear Of Race War In Freestone coun-
~ Passes; Authorities Have sItu.
alton In Mand When Rumors
Are ouleted.
TROUBLE STARTS WHEN
BLACKS FIRE. ON COPS
Two Negroes Killed by onleers
When Go to Arreet One Wanted
For Murder; Whites Armed,
Later Dlsband, Report.

league, Texas, June 3-The flare
of race war, which for n time threat.
enod TO sweep unchecked over Free.
stone county, had apparently burned
itself out today.
Thousands of armed citizens who
rushed from the three counties to
the scene Of yesterdays shooting
had dispersed at nine o'clock today.
Rangers and county officials had tha
situation well In hand. according to
authentic reports.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-03
COAL SHORTAGE
MAY STOP WORK
At PLANTS SOON
Industrial Activity VIII be curbed
within Three Weeks Owing to
Coal Strike, Government
Experts Declare.
NATIONAL COAL BINS
REDUCED so PERCENT
100000 Tons Surplus Now; sus-
pension Of Work In Anthracite
Fields May End Soon Re.
suit Arbitration.
By PAUL II. MALLoN.

Omitted Press staff Corrcspondentl
Washington. June 3.-Extending his
efforts TO prevent coal profitecring,
Secretary Of Commerce Hoover today
announced he had called the mem
bers OF the National Retail Coal Mer-
chants Association to a conference
here Monday afternoon.
Hoover believes that the cooper
alton OF the retail coal men Is neees.
sary II price gouging is to be pre-
vented.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-03
OFFER is REFUSED.
(By The United Press.)

Oklahoma City, June 3.-R. II. Will
son, democratic candidate for gov
ernor, through his campaign man
ager has turned down the offer OF
Judge Thomas Owen, another candi-
date, for Il joint debate.
j. c. Walton, the other candidate
to whom owen made the offer, re-
fused ne invitation yesterday. j
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-03
POLITICIAN AIDS SON

Washington, June 3.-W. w. Dur
bin, democratic state chairman of
Ohio, today came TO the rescue Of
his son, Andrew T. Durbin, who is
held in Jail here on the charge Of
passing IAN alleged bad check on a
Washington hotel.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-03
ENGLISH TROOPS
IN BELFAST FOR
DUTY ON BORDER
Two Battallons Infantry, Air Squad.
ron and Artillery Battery Es'
peetcd Sent to Ulster From.
tier at once.
NEW NAVAL FORCE is
ADDED TO SQUADRONS
Woman Figures In Attack on Castle; +;
Uses Private Yacht. Commands
Men and Beats off Assault;
Fighting In Street.

Belfast June 3.-Two battalions OF
British infantry. squadron Of the
royal air force and battery of
British artillery arrived here today.
The troops are expected TO be dis
patched to the Ulster frontier i'm.
modiately.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-03
Naval Forces Strengthened.
(By The United rncfs)

Belfast. June 3.-liritlsh naval
forces here were strengthened today
by arrival of the flotilla leader Wal
lace and destroyer. one man was
killed and two wounded In street
fighting during the night.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-03
A HOME PAPER

All the local news In the Daily III.
press. Latest world news BY Leased
Wire from tho United Press Asso'
citation.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-03
WEATHER

Tonight and Sunday, genoralIl
fair.
Local Temperature
Maximum 20. Minimum 81
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-07
Candidates Of Both Parties
Confident Of Election Today
DEMOCRATS

Attorney p. J. Mckinley. chairman 0:
the Ohio County Democratic executive
committee, in n statement 10 an Intelli
genccr reporter last night. predicted
success for the Democratic ticket in
Ohio county today. He said he was con-
fidcnt Major NJ N. Nicely, Democratic
nominee for United States senate
would carry Ohio county and that the
remainder OF the Democratic ticket will
run along with Nicely.
II am very hopeful for the complete
success of the Democratic ticket at the
poll stoday," declared Attorney Nc
Ginlcy Is
Il feel that the disancction and the
dissatisfaction with the Republican ad
m!nistra;ion. which has been go appar
cut in Ohio and Indiana on the one side.
aud in New York and Pennsylvania on
the other, has not passed over West
Virginia.
The Democrats have been peculiarly
fortunate IN the selection Of their ticE-
Ct from top to bottom. Tho highest
grade and cIcauest of candidates have
been nominated.
II know OF no disafrcc.ion from the
Democratic ranks. hut I hear OF muca
In Republican ranks.
81 confidently pFcdlct sweeping VIC
tory for the Democratic ticket in Ohio
county today.
Chairman Mckinley. in addition 20
making the above statement. said Na3o"
Nicely will carry Ohio county. Ray
mond kceny. for Congress, he said. vii.
run along with the ticket and that Il.
according 10 the predictions of the Dem
ocratic chairman. the Democrats carr
Ohio county. kenny will easily be elect
cd.
g. ". PAUL. the Democratic chairman
said, will certainly b. elected TO III"
slate senate. and the four Democrats
candidates FOR the legislature, nc pre-
dictcd. are assured OF victory.
When asked concerning the vote Tor
John VI. Garden. Democratic candida
for county commissioner. Chairman Nc
G!nlcy said Garden would run ahead 90
the ticket Commenting upon John II
l.azea-. Democratic candidate TO sue.
coed himself "a county superintendent:
Of schools. Chairman Mckinley said h.
believed he would come through victo>
lousy with his usual majority.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-07
Hugh Walpole and His New
Novel

Hugh wLpole's new novel The Ca
thedral. IS interesting IN itself. be-
cause II is one OF tho best things he mas
ever done. and interesting also because
Waipole is now IN America on n nine
months tour IN the course Of which he
vii visit nearly every section OF tue
United States.
To speak OF tho visitor first: He Is
already known to thousands OF Amer
cans from a previous tour. HIS present
lectures began in Maine and Mas Sachu-
sets include a counle Of weeks IN
New York and 1ts environs ~ about
this time. and Will bring him 70 Chi
caCo in January and 20 the Pacific
coast in April. Tho lectures arc SIX ~
number and deal with the modern move.
tho writing OF fiction. and leading prs
emf day noveltsts in England and Am
erica and their work.
Tho Cathedral. despite Is TIE. &c
not an ecclesiastical novel. like Comp
ton Maokenz!c'S The Altar Steps, NJ"
those other two books fsmilar titles.
The Cathedral. by Huysmans. and The
Shadow OF the Cathedral, by Bls-cr
Ioanez. The real interest OF Waip"'".s
new story is In It's study OF n single
family. Arch-deacon Brandon is
good man spoiled by too much pow.
II
town OF Io,cheater. IN Walrolc's myth
ical English county. GI"hc&hire. Hrau-
don really dominates the social as v",'
as the official life OF rOlchcstcr. H.
has WIFE Z son and a daughter Nr|
the opening OF tho story his son hes
Just been sent home from college. NDG, .
very speedily, NO learn that Mrs. Hra"-
don'S feeling toward her righteous hU:
autocratic husband is ant!p2th"tic SuH
hates him; she has grown 10 hate him. /
Tho condition IS a thing which, 80 a
large extent, she can't helm. OF I'r
family OF four only tho charming youn;
daughter IA unconscious that the fam
fly life Is dead ut It's core.
4 Canon Rondcr, by nature very F.
different sort OF man from brandon. Is y
brought to Poichcster and. with Ger ,
tain inevttabil!ty, comes into strongest .
opposition 10 tho Archdcacon on most
matters. Meanwhile Mrs. brandon finds
herself In an involvement with another .
man. And Brandon's son is too con-
stantly attracted n th% inn where a
pretty barmaid ia employed
It will be seen that there is r'-r'~ '
81 material for more than ono situa- .
ton and for steady progression to- .
ward r dramatic climax. This comes I
at tho very ClOse Of tho st0rr--a had .
thing TO have dlvulycd. sine" the rcad.r .
who docs that eor, oC th!uc. will r!'u
with curiosity to the last pages tjrS;. .
Md the chief merit Of IN" Cath"I'.I .
over rome ot Wnlp"lc's novels is tho +
unity gained hy tho concentration 81
interest IN the liraud"us. AMI IN a
single family. This is NOT ~ overflow,
the fact that Walpol" ,u,y"dur"s MI
gorts o; people, to IA" av1r"priats o.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-07
This Congressional
District Marked By
All Sorts Of Extremes

New York. Nov. 6.--The sr"ai"S'
extremes Of any congressional district
in the United rSates are represented
in the Eleventh Congressional dis;
trlct. which includes Staten island
and The lower part OF the Island OF
, Manhattan.
! Within its boundaries the biggest
and tallest buildings in the world
raise their towers 10 the skies. ana
farmers tend their fields and gather
salt hay from the sca-meadows their
ancestors acquired from Dutch or In
glish kings many generations ago.
The districts business activities IN
cludc some Of the worlds biggest
banking institutions and stock On
changes as we'll as the daily markets.
where clam-,!irgers fix prices Tor the
products of their toll OF Staten Is
lands fOreshorc.
At one extreme OF III" districts So
CIal life IN Greenwich Village and IT'S
Bohemian life: n camp meeting SrnN"
where tho negroes Of the district holH
yearly religious meetings IL a; tn
other.
New York'S Chinese quarter. m
sSyrian and ChaIdcan quarter. vast
gatherings Of Jews from every land;
Italians. Greeks. ArmCaianS and Turk ;
in their little colonies. and Americans
of pure stock are found In the Mall
haitian end OF the district. The popu'
lation Of several OF tho voting districts
here is made up almost entirely OF the
families Of jan!tors and caretak"rs VI
the big office buildings In the imam
Cial district. In Staten Island are TIE
descendants OF the original settlers,
Dutch. French lluCcnot and En@iiH:.
and the later Immigration. There GO
farms still held b. the same families
that acquired them BY royal grant rr
purchase from the original oNn"t&,
the AcQuchonga Indians. Alongside
Of them arc farms owned by GrccIS
and Poles who raised Garden produ:c
for the particular palate5 ol the cor
patriots.
For sixteen wears III" district ha
been represented in Congress- By Con,
gresham Daniel J. Riordan, resi-
dent OF The Oliver -tie dis.ri'' :"
lower Manhattan. which has lUrni III.
ed so mauy oi the leaders in Tam.
many Hall and the Demo :ratic party.
Joseph T. Handy. staten Islander AMI
an independent Democrat. I0mina cd
by the Republican party.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-07

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