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The Washington times., 1922-09-12
81 MILLIONS TO BE SPENT
UNDER WATERWAYS BILL

The new rivers and harbSrs bill,
authorizing the expenditure Of $S7,.
900, 900 on waterways improvements
in all sections of the country, was
passed by the Senate yesterday. -
The bill. already adopted by the
House, now goes to conference.
The Washington times., 1922-09-12

which the Democratic party left
public affairs 1t is convinced that
the Republican party is the right
party TO clean up this mess, and is
satisfied with the progress whicn Is
being made. 49,.
. The November elections will dis.
close the fact that the results in
Maine are a fair indication Of sentI-
ment throughout the country
The Washington times., 1922-09-12

ment in the House Of Commons in
the course of his wonderful speech
describing the horror he had seen
in Dublin. It was that speech that
compelled Mr.. Asquith to cross at
once to Ireland. Regarding my
statement, Mr.. Asquith said:
/. II confess I do not and cannot be-
lieve II. Does anyone suppose that
Sir John Maxwell has any object
in shielding officers and soldiens II
there be such, who have been guilty
Of such ungentlemanlike. such in
human conduct? II is the last thing
the British army would dream OF
He went to Ireland and found
every word Of my statement true
as verified at the inquiry. He found
other horrors-the North Kings
street atrocity, for instance--sur-
passing mine. Yet the military
shielded the murderers and hushod
all inquiries. The Royal Commission
that was appointed to inquire into
the causes of the rebellion, early in
May did Its work thoroughly. but no
inquiry was permitted as to the
atrocities committed by British
troops in Dublin.
The next installment will be pub
lished tomorrow In The Washington
The Washington times., 1922-09-12

Your best vacation companion.
The Daily and Sunday Washington
Times. Let u follow you 60 the
seashore or mountains.
The Washington times., 1922-09-12
FRANCE VICTOR
|NREPUbL|CAN
PR|MARYF|GHT.
Defeats John w. Garrett, Con-
servative-WiIIiam 3. Bruce
Democrats Choice.

CONTINUED from First PageD
ticed, and all the Democratic can
didates were Of varying degrees Of
dampness.
The victories in both parties must
later be ratified in party conven.
tions.
The Washington times., 1922-09-12

ably De expecteu
at this moment
to produce. And
this goes for oil
four of the Con-
gressmen elected
as well as for
Senator Hal's.
T h Sc 70 ur
Congressmen ON
May 26 Of this
ar in I h e
House of Repre-
sentatives voted,
all four Of them,
for the Monden
motion W h l C h
choked off the
II o y 8 g inquiry
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Senator Hale, Winner
In Maine, But G. o. p.
Vote Falls Off 10000
By International NeM. SerYlce.

AUGUSTA, Me-, Sept. 12.-Near-
1y complete returns in Names
State election today showed that
the entire Republican ticket had
been returned to office.
Senator Frederick Hale and Gov
ernor Percival Baxter were re-
turned to office by smaller plurali-
ties than they received when elect
ed in 1920.
The Democratic vote showed a
gain OF approximately 5000. while
the Republican vote fell off more
than four times that number.
Returns from $50 Of the 635 cleo
ton precincts. including 475 cities
and towns, show:
For United States Senator-Hale,
Republican, sS.so3; Curtis. Demo.
crat, 1918.
For governor - Baxter, Republi-
can. 102,159; Pattangill, Democrat
74.06s.
In 1920 Baxter received 1888
votes and his Democratic opponent,
Mcintyre. 69,235 from the salmc
precincts.
The four Republican Congress.
men were reelected. One woman,
Mrs. Dore Pinkham, Republican,
won seat in the legislature.
Sees Harding Endorsement.
The results in the Maine election
constitute an Endorsement Of the
Republican Administration" accord
ing to a statement issued today hy
John T. Adams, chairman Of the Re-
publican national committee.
Even after making all allowances
for the natural increase in the total
vote due to acknowledgment Of wom-
en-, the majorities are exceptional"
Adams said.
Cordell Hull, chairman of the Dem
ocratic national committee, declined
to comment on the Maine results
prior to the assembling Of all the re-
turns.
THE majority given the Reouhli-
can candidates for governor, United
States Senator and Congress are the
greatest ever given Republican State
and Congressional tickets in Maine,
with. the exception Of the landslide
in 1920, for twenty years." said the
Republican statement.
THE result shows the Maine cleo
torate is fully aware Of the mess in
The Washington times., 1922-09-12
Probable Nominees in Md.

t4s : - -
Probable Nominees in Md.
."-. UNITED STATES SENATE. ~..
Democratic. So #.. Rep,lbicdn. p.
William Cabell Bruce. Joseph l. France.
T." M s>5. CONGRESS. .a..t.a a -..r- q
- + f. -, r Fret District .>a' .' .1
T., Alan Goldsborough. No candidate yet selected.
~ ''" r. "g.' l' Second District. .,, II
Millard E.. Tydings ALBERT A. Blakeney
~s. .o' Third District. - "a ,. ~
Antony Dmarco. 'John Philip HILL
Fourth District. -
*J Charles Linthicum. No candidate yet selected.
Fifth District r
Clarence NJ. Roberts. Sydney e. Mudd -
Sixth District .-,- ,e..,. -. 4 -.
Frank w. Mish. Frederick N. Zihlman.
JUDGESHIP., III %.@. "
Duke Bond. 'William H. Lawrence
'Unopposed. III @~ f., ~. - ~ -.
Probable Vote In Md. Party Con entions
The Washington times., 1922-09-12

The next installment will be pub.
lished tomorrow In The Washington
Times.
The Washington times., 1922-09-12

without my knowledge my hus-
bands body was exhumed and re-
buried in Glasnevin May s. Original.
81 It had been put In a sack and
buried in the barracks yard. The
body was given to his father on con.
aition that the funeral would he at
early morn and that be not noti-
Tied. My husbands father consent.
sh unwillingly to do this on the as
surances Of General Maxwell that
obedience would result In the trial
pnd punishment of the murderer.
s,"On that day I managed to get TO
sIohn Dillon and told him my story.
Three days later he read my state
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-15
Local Club Ready
For Game. Sunday
With Duncan Nine

Manager Bully Mclean has sue.
ceeded In recruiting a strong team
To oppose the Duncan Oilers at Dun.
can tomorrow afternoon. lie an.
nounced this morning that the fol.
lowing lineup probably win start
tho game for Chickasha:
Rooney. formerly with Fort Smith,
LEFT field: ConsIdine. second base:
Lislc, center field; Mabry. third
base; Mclean. right field: Dugan.
shortstop: Bowyce. first base; Hay.
catcher, and Dennis. pitcher. Stein.
berger. former Chickasha high school
star. viii be available for relief
pitcher. Ware, Moody and DcClark
Will warm the bench unless they are
called into active scrvivc.
A number OF fans are planning TO
70 Ia Duncan 10 see the game TO.
morrow afternoon.
Issues pertaining to the organiza.
tion of the proposed Oklahoma State
League will be discussed at a meet.
ing OF fans and the travelling mems
club this evening at s o'clock In the
Mcfarland hotel. There are some
new Developments which brighten
the prospects for the league" Pro.
motor c. Il. Plot said this morning.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-15
Mid-COntinent Oil
Shouting Decreased
Gross Production

Oklahoma City, April 15.-The
daily average gross production of
the mid-continent oil fields decreased
34.SOO barrels during the week end
ing April s, according to an esti-
mate today by the American Petro.
leum Institute.
The field which includes Okla
homa. Kansas, north Texas, central
Texas, north Louisiana and Arkan-
sas had an estimated daily average
gross production of S07,950 barrels
during that week as compared to
S24,75O barrels for the preceding
week.
Oklahoma-Kansas showed an in
crease of 1900 barrels; north Texas
an increase of $50 barrels, and cen
trail Texas a decrease of 15,6OO bar
rels.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-15
SEMANOFF IS TO
SUNDAY IN JAIL

New York. April 15.-General
Gregory Semenoff, who four years
ago this spring was leading MS
Cossacks in a reign of terror through
Siberia, will spend Easter Sunday in
jail.
No effort was made today to Sc
cure release of the former "ataman"
and 1t was stated by his attorneys
none would be made until Monday
The former white" commander
whose reputation as q ruthless ter
rorist was well known to Jews OF
the east side, was today the object
of thousands of former Russians,
who flocked to the Ludlow street
Jail to jeer at the ex-tyrant. Semen.
off was kept inside, his daily out
door exercise being eliminated.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-15
Marketing One OF
Great Problems In
Cotton Says VielU

Cooperative marketing is neces.
sary TO the welfare OF the American
farmer. B. II. Brown OF the state de.
partment OF agriculture of North Car
ollna declared In talk to more than
so Grady county cotton growers yes
terday afternoon in the county court
house.
The meeting was held under the
auspices. of the Grady county branch
Of the Oklahoma Cotton Growers
association which is now conducting
an educational and membership cam.
paign In the county under the direc-
tion of A. +. Duke and w. J. Smcdley.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-15
HARNESS REALTY AND RENTALS

373 - First National Building
Six house, close in. $275O; terms
mimoden, 5Sx165f South
walks and side walks
$500 Surely satisfactory
worth $4,000.
college,
$25O,
s. Third
place, s. 4th. $3.50. pavement.
Valley $11O
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-15
ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS


people
accommodations the
LOAN ASSOCIATION We off in
small monthly like
charge the
the monthly collections office
it's
II
with
month
way borrowing money? think
BUILDING AND INVESTMENTS
money
lutely safe you plan.
will take Liberty par you Building
per compound interest
report company
A. B. COCHRAN COMPANY
First National Bank Bldg Office phone 7ss Res phone SIC
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-15
GAM ES TODAY.
Western League.

Omaha at Oklahoma City.
Denver at Wichita.
Des Molnes at st. Joseph.
Sioux City nj Tulsa.
National League.
Boston at Philadelphia.
Brooklyn at New York.
Chicago al Cincinnati.
Pittsburgh at st. Louis.
American League.
st. Louis at Chicago.
Detroit at Cleveland.
Philadelphi" at Boston.
New York at Washington.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-15
The Best cough Medicine.

II feel sure tnat Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy is the best on the
market to cure a bad cough or cold
on the lungs. l am only too pleased
to say few words in its praise"
writes Clara Oster, House Springs,
Mo. Whenever I catch cold If !
do not happen to have bottle Of
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy go
to the drug store and get one. !
find that it gives relief very quickl,
and If have a coughing spell at
night 1t soon stops it."
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-15

TEACHERS AND STU DENT 7 S
LEARN HOW TO MAKE $500 this
vacation. Work is along school lines
and offers splendid opportunity to
enter business world. Many teachers
and students last vacation made over
$500. Several made over $1,000.
Guaranteed salary, railroad fare and
advance ON business each week. For
further details write b. c. Mcbride,
612v Ry. Exchange Bldg, Kansas
City. Mo.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-15

RESULTS YESTERDAY.
Western League.

Western League.
At Oklahoma City Z: Omaha 2.
At Wichita s; Denver I.
AT 81. Joseph s: Des Moines 4.
At Tulsa 4: Sioux City s.
National League.
At philadelphia 2; Boston q.
Al New York 10; Brooklyn 2.
Other games postponed account OF
rain.
American League.
At Boston q; Philadelphia s.
other games postponed account of
rain.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-15
REPUBLICANS TO MEET.

The republican party of ward one
precinct one will meet Wednesday
evening at 1880 O'clock in the Sec
ond Baptist church, ]. s. Bronson,
precinct committeeman, announced
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-15
REAL ESTATE AND LOANS

TO- loo 6o m $40 and 1000 OF the finest Washl bottom
The lived land
early when he had choice OF the whole This land has
recommendation Chckasha the
beautiful valley Oklahoma we'll alfalfa
Financial which hit tho cattle hard the
tho why this land offered
tuniy to buy the cream OF the washita 1899 prices.
GRASS LAND
1000 10 minutes drive from chckaha miles from Minco
bottom cultivation balance nrstelas smooth
wel waeedwi cattle
100000 cash. balance
$50 cckasa decided $50 leased
well watered and stocked with high grade white WIN sell
land and cattle bargain
Modern home Junior high $4,000
Room modern home close special s7b0;
TRADES.
so fine bottom. 25 alfalfa. we'll adjoining
townse OF Lindsay Ideal hog and chicken
WIN exchange Tor homo Chlckasha.
We the company
Inspections made
best
MAJOR BROTHERS
Phone ESQ., Ban Bldg.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-15
AGENTS WANTED,

A PERMANENT CONNECTION
Ambitious men in any walk of life
can build permanent business Of
their own paying $50 to 500 weekly.
One of the worlds largest whole
sale grocery houses established 1888
capital over one million dollars)
has openings with protected terri
tory. Goods nationally known. Ex-
perience not required. men with
proper qualifications will receive full
cooperation. Liberal money adj
vanced on goods sold. State age
John Sexton & Co., Chicago, Ill.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-15

this morning. The meeting was
called In accordance with the call
issued by N. n. Humphrey, county
chairman.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-15

Bartenders Unions in many states
continue as active organizations, de-
spite prohibition
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-15
SPORT SUMMARY

Oklahoma City, April 15.-Lady
Luck with her seventh inning gave
Oklahoma City victory over Oma-
ha, to 2. The Indians made five
runs in that inning.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-15

FOR SALE-New 5-room bungalow,
hardwood floors, buiit-.n features.
garage. Wash house and chicken
house. Close in on car line. Bar
gain if sold at once. I'll S. 9th st.
14-3t.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-15

WANTED-Man or woman, $40 week
ly full time, s1.00 an hour spare
time. selling guaranteed hosiery to
wearer. Experience unnecessary. In
ternational Hosiery Mills, B.1S7.
Norrlstown, Pa. 25-4tSat.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-15
For SALE

FOR LE--Refrigerator. 2-hole gas
plate and oven, dining table; cheap.
Phone Al. 13-3t.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-15

Saltwater, Okla, April 15.-Kan-
sas Jayhawkers took 25 to 6 vic
tory from the Oklahoma A. and M.
nine here Friday.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-15

FOR SALE-Modern 7-room house
with good gas and coal stove, limo
leum on kitchen. Price $4,000 or will
trade on farm. House No. 1927 Iowa.
Phone 1891. 144t.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-15
MISCELLANEOUS

MONEY TO LOAN on Chickasha
property. W. C. Matthews. Off
HEMSTITCHING and Picoting at
tachment; fits any sewing ma
chine; easily adjusted. Price $3.50
delivered, with full instructions. Gem
Novelty Co., Box 1881, Corpus Christi
Texas.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-15
MONEY TO LOAN

MONTHLY PAYMENT
PLAN.
Here is the way you can pay II
back:
RATES PER $1,000.
On "a month contract ------s42.50
per month.
On 80 month contract ------s31.60
per month.
On As month contract ------$24.S2
per month.
On go month contract ------$20.S2
per month.
On 72 month contract ------$iS.04
per month.
Or can make straight loan
for s years.
Phone S6 - A. B. Thompson
Office 100 N. 3rd ST.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-15

Tulsa, OKLA, April 15.-Trentman
and Albanesc were hit hard Friday
and Sioux City defeated Tulsa, 8
to 4.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-15

FOR SALE-Garden hoes and rakes,
SOC each. Tolan Bros.,' 314 Kan
sas Ave. 14-3t.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-15
statesmen WANTED

MEN-s3.OO an hour. Newest kitchen
tool. Every woman uses 20 times
daily. Easy Seller. Big profits.
Sample free. Thomas Mfg. Co., 4o2
Rex. Dayton. Ohio.
MONEY IN TIRES-Auto owner
agent wanted each locality. to use.
demonstrate. and take orders from
consumers for hand made Fabric and
Cord tires. guaranteed 10000 miles
(no seconds) no capital or exper-
ience $4,000 TO $4,000 weekly.
Write for factory prices; exclusive
agency. Harrison Tire Co.. Ham
mond. Ind.
NO,DULL TIMES SELLING FOOD
People must eat Federal distribu-
tors made big profits. 100000 year
ly and up. No capital or experience
needed Guaranteed sales, unsold
goods can be returned. Your name
on products builds your own busi-
ncss-repeat orders sure Exclusive
territory. Write Federal Pure Food
Co., Chicago.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-15

Durant, Okla, April 15.-Freeman
and Orr of Hugo, defeated Laird
and Miller of Durant, in the free
for all tennis match of the thir-
teenth annual southeastern Oklaho-
ma interscholastic meet.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-15

FOR SALE-Modern Groom house
with garage and servant room.
Small cash payment will handle.
Chester Cowen, AIS Iowa Ave. tnone
1869. 14-3t.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-05-08
GLOOM PREVAILS
AT GENOA PARLEY

CONTINUED From FACE ONE.
Impossible unless the Russian qucs-
tlon rs settled.
Meanwhile tho Italian representa-
tivcs are desperately trying to
patch up the difference between the
powers, realizing that the collapse
Of the conference would not only
postpone the reconstruction of
Russia but would defer to an un-
certain future the needed paclfica-
tion of Europe itself with all the
dangers such postponcment implies.
The next few days therefore,
may witness u favorable turn in the
conference, which has already pro-
duced SO many crises that people
would not bc surprised II the latest
also was overcome. The disunion
among the powers apparent here to-
day, while Immediately due to the
differences over the method of
treating foreigners property which
the socict has scquestrntod, Is
largely the outcome of the Russo
German treaty. which France fears
may mean IA new and dangerous
military combination, and the
scramble for concessions, chiefly
oil. In Russia. which has awakened
| mutual suspicious on the part of
the powers,
Talk Separate Treaties.
Already tho delegates are openly
| talking OF the possibility OF conclud-
| ing separate treaties with Russia
which 1t Is alleged put Russia into a
| favorable position such as occupied
| by China In the past since by play
ing one power against another she
can obtain more favorable condi,
tions than by negotiating with them
collectively.
In the case the conference fails
Il among other suggestions circulatinl
tonight Ia one that It should bee ad
Jourued after appointing an inter
national commission TO study tn,
Russian question, with the under
standing that the proposed solution
be submitted to another conforenc,
with the fixed period OF thrao or siI
months. Il would also be under
stood that tho international commits
sion would plan for an iuternatlona
loan to Russia, guaranteed by Tn
, governments ana floated IN Narlou
countries. The hope was cNpresse
, that the United States would parti
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-05-08
treaty Broke Up Party.

~ .'
I''"'N br"hc 'p 'hr'y
"A' the outset wo h4d aomIofficl-
al conversations with the Ruellns
az Mr.. Lloyd GcOrgo's villa aud my
attitude w19 approved by the
Ft"urh government Then came tho
sensational disoloeurca of tho Rus
aJ-6oiWdn separate treaty You
know now everybody fDlt about that
'lt France. rs alleged hy some.
put'7srd secret or f.ulN'r Iuiou-
I"N' iu't Wi' nor opp'lluuliy 90
WIZ" ln' ''NI'I' n''. WhlIo we
r''' h',''f un''' ANY WIN 'h'
w ''''''' ""' I"'. ''Is l"'u
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po vi da4rIio tbi, It,,, ,r,,, na'
hind Nu continued loyalty with tho
work. Nothing could hito better
shown our Intentions"
Tho French foreign triuI.ipr tbop
traced ihc events of tine last week
and explained how tho question OF
! the pro war dphis was satisfactorily
H"til,d by the memorandum OF tho
/ powers io Russia ana how tho prob
I lem Of the war dobta was also ar
ranged
I''Itlum mover IN'd our tr"it-
W'hi "i this problem lu the memo
,'l'HHl' continued VI. l'lrlhou 81
H'd " amended o" ihai lt conl"rmod
more W'ih tho cannes resolutions.
] ]',,, W'"' u" 'II7 ana t'uuu
anil, a,,5 ,,,,'' '',,t,u n,'!",E ,ll'
/ uit".'i' 'l' ""I l'l' wv" ,H,liF com
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| l'lNI"'h p "pJ,'""h was Jns'Iil'd' ne
,'uH' 'N'h 'l' an'nd'd ,'Nt was
| ."l ".'s"I''al enough on ne qn'S-
',"n "I '"' '''En properly ! was IN
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"u' '"" ""'H h"t ul''h Inat we my"
"""'n ,"i' among our ill'huN. we
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-05-08
OFFICER STOPS
TWO HI-JACKERS

CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE.
berry which amounted to $4,000,
and caught the two. burglars, who
were later sent to the pen. This
was said at the time to have been
tho biggest robbery ever frustrated
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-05-08

clpate I'm tho loan. Premier LLOYD
George tonight appeared rather peg-
s.mlatIc but ho has not los hope,
and D.. holding fast 10 tho conviction
that the conference can ho made a
..IUfrHg
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-05-08
SAYS FRANCE WAS
STRUCK IN BACK

CDSTrHuEu FROM PAGE ONE.
seemed also 10 doubt the sentiments
with which ve came 10 Gooun. But
vo have coll1boratod in every pos
HIule way. France gave proof ~ her
good viii and loyalty ard continually
made concessions so that the C1u-
Ll--..-D L-.nLL -. -.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-15

The woman thus honored is Mrs. Rita Lydig, society beauty and former suffrage leader, twice married and twice divorced, to whom Rev. Grant has been engaged since Au- gust, 1921.
 The hapless beautys first marital misadventuTe was with W. E. b. Stokes, the multi millionaire. to whom she was married at the age O. l6. but whom she later divorced.
 Letters made public property by MT. Stokes in fighting suit brought by his second wife, Mrs. Helen FL wood Stokes. show that Mrs. LSdig was forced to beg money from him with which to feed and clothe her
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-15

| NEW YORK, Dec. 14-Forbidden by the rigid divorce canons of his Rev. Percy Stickney Grant. 62-year- old rector of the Church of the As
 tension, has found expression for his hapless passion in book of poems just published, and dedicated to the woman he loves but may not wed.
 The dedication Is to Rita de Alba de Acosta, an ambitions and stlmu- lating intelligence, gifted with q Knowledge of the beautiful-a Tan agra figure come to life--a eaptiva- ting companion"