davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
, 1922-02-18
Microscope
Is Becoming
Real Aid In
Police Work
Proves of Incalculable Value in
Running Down Law VioIators
in England-Makes Possible
Sherlock Holmes Brand of De-
tective a Person in Real Life

LoNDoN-From the land Of sher-
lock Holmes. whose history as a
clever detective is known to all of
the many readers Of A Conan
Doyle's series of books ~portraying un
usual methods OF crime detection,
CONES interesting information as to
tho value of a microscope as an ad-
Junct to crime detection.
The microscope il not neglected
by British crime specialists. The real
eye Of Scotland Yard is a compound
optical lens which. with tho aid OF
the camera. IN able to produce svL
dence such as he sharpcsts eyes OF
tho law sieuths could never visualize.
so many mysteries which occupy
the attention OF Scotland Yard de-
pend upon trivialities. facas often I'm
observable to the naked eye. that ev-
evry detective. like every medical stn-
dent. should have a working knowi-
edge II a modern microscope. In Ger
many and in America microscopy Is
put into far more general uso than Ia
his country.
There Is no phase OF crime vhors
tho microscope Is not used. In SOM
blnation with chemical reagents its
use has practically wiped out the bank
note forger on a large scale. Inks are
tested with reagents and tho paper
fiber with tho high-powcr lens When
inks were copied successfully by the
fo<ger tho bankers took to p~erforating
their checks. 1t Is recorded that a
forger got past this p~crforztion
method on n occasion by ingenl-
ously filling the holes with pulp and
reperforating. But he microscope
found II out.
MANY instances have occurred in
tho past of this superiority OF micro
Photographic search Some year. ago
there was a photo taken of n viii sig
nature. and when tho enlargement
was made there was revealed the faint
shadow OF a pencil signature evidently
made before the linked forgery was
uttered.
BLOOD stains. faint scratchinrs up
on sages and locks are essentially de-
tails the value OF which the micro
scope IS called upon TO decide. Hairs.
especially, prove valuable ciews and
no decision would be pronounced
without h microscopes Aid.
"The microscope is not infaIiIble in
crime, but Il is the dcad1iest sisuth-
hound h murderer has always
silently lying in walt for him
, 1922-02-18

were consigned to tho guard room,
there to await trial by court martial
and in all probability 10 DO sentenced
to not less than six month"; imprison.
mont At h n Of three weeks the
general commanding tho cavalry
brigade exercised, as I thought. and
still think. n sensible discretion by
releasing US.
Had he brought us to trial the
chances r that I would have fol.
lowed in tho steps OF many another
soldier OF those days. and have be
come a hardened offender against mill.
tary law. n disgrace to myself and a
burden to the country"
The field marshal writes of his DAYS
in tho ranks as "In somo ways the
most interesting and fascinating OF
ALL"
81 derived greater satisfaction from
being promoted ance corporal in 1879
tho first rung of the ladder-than
/ did from being created {. baronct
forty years later. And as lieutenant.
I felt prouder to be in at
tho railhead Of a frontier expedition
airy force in India OF less than 10. 1000
men,, tnan, as general, TO DC chlef OF
the imperial general staff in the great.
est conflict the world hns ever known,
when the number of our troops ran
into several Millions"
Having s~urmounted and dlspclied
the obstacles and doubts of tho early
days, R~obertson's career became ono
of hard work. self denial and study.
Entirely without private income. re
lying solely upon his army pay. the
young officers early days OF commits.
stoned rank were far from easy.
Water was the only drink I could
afford, while for smoking 1 had to be
content with a fixed amount OF tobac'
co. and cheroots ut 2 shiilings a hun,
dred. It was not altogether agreeable
to be seen drinking water at mess
while others were drinking cham,
payne. or TO defer smoking till leav,
ing the mess because pipes were not
allowed. but It had to be done"
But by hard struggles he forged
ahead. In 1899 no had taught himself
1--WE languages. In 1895 he was one OF
the oldest lioutenants on the list. but
in 1908 he became in less than nine
years one OF the youngest colonels."
, 1922-02-18
In Palmy Days of Industry
Voyages Averaged Three
to -Four Years

ship. throughout their whole lives. and
never bad n mishap and never lost a
man. StiIi. the stories you read or
hear Of the dangers Of whaling n OF
tho crueities. too. amt a bit overdrawn.
Tho swangui tmolasses and breadD wa
generally awful bad. as was much OF
the food In Eu ways II took \ brave
hardy and adventurious Yankce to
make a real whaleman- Men had to
have steady nerves. strong muscles.
stout hearts and a great lot Of courage
and self-rellance when il came TO han
ding that hit OF steel on which their
lives depeaded."
Thers were days and weeks at a
time at sea when there was little for
the crow to do but make tagging
wheels, carve whales teeth, make
scrimshaw work and perhaps mond
their clothes.
No one seems TO know why the
whalesmen were go fond OF making
the nrst named articles. but may have
been due to the ever present thought
Of tho delicious New England pies, for
tagging wheels were used for cutting
out and embo1linhing with fanciful
designs the pastry OF "the women on
shore-" Many OF these wheels were
highly ornamented with mother-of-
pearl. whalebone or brass WIRE. or
enamel from the wairus's teeth inlaid
in tho ivory.
A Bobby Burns Goblet
One OF Mr.. Browns chief treasures
is n Bobby Burns goblet n plate Of
pewter. When il came to Mr.. Brown
II was full of varnish. but later investi-
cation convinced him tina II really did
once belong to the Scottish poet-con-
vinciag proof being tho fact that the
lower part of the goblet cup Is bent,
the result Of Bobby's forcible pound.
ing on tho table with tho empty goblet
as a signal for another filling.
Mr.. Browns friendships are not con
fined TO New Bedford whalemen. He
tells Of a young japanese who was
sent over here years ago by his gov
eminent TO make 4 thorough study OF
whaling. Mr.. Brown took him into his
shop tadjoining this office room is the
shop proper. where whaling guns and
lanches are still made. though there Is
but little demand for them compared
to the days around rs. whefi the bus
mess was booming). and kept him UNI
til the lad went TO college in New
York From there he went to South
America, then to the English fisheries.
and stli later he came back to the
United States as a delegate at h
Time OF the treaty OF Portsmouth. This
Japanese gentleman keeps up a corre-
spondence with Mr.. Brown. and now
that he has become a man OF promi-
m n attainment in Toxic. takes
the time TO write of the interesting de-
tails of his life to this teacher OF his
earlier days.
, 1922-02-18
Tin Cans Are Set
Adrift to Test
Pacific Currents
Experiments Being Conducted
That Will Furnish Scien-
tific Data

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS in the Paci-
hc Ocean today seven tin cans are
drifting about. They contain mes
sages for the Pacific Steam Navisa-
ton company, says n writer IN the
London Chronicle. The orita. which
sailed from Liverpool. Is to add to
that number. Her tin cans will be
flung overheard somewhere on the
route TO Rio Janeiro via the strait.
or Magellan and Valparaiso.
These drift-cans messages are to
test ocean currents, and are experi-
ments like those undertaken recently
by British and Danish scientists in
tho North sea In each can will be
a request that the finder viii inform
the company OF the position and time
OF recovery.
Tin cans with messages complete
were put into the Pacific Ocean on
December IL end 10. 1920: October 4,
1921. None OF these have yet been
10 and ls. and November II and go,
found
Mr.. Basil Lubbock. writing to Sea
Breezes'. states that Captain Taylor,
Of the Tamaru. frequently put bottles
overheard. and had two picked up in
Ave years. The figurehead of an old
windjammer lost east Df Fblkland
Island took over two years to reach
the coast Of Western Australia"
, 1922-02-18
Writings of Tolstoi VIII Be Published
Without Copyright, AS Author Requested

MOSCOW. Feb. 17.-Three unpub-
lished works of Count Leo rolstoi T
to be included in the memorial edition
of his works which his daughters are
planning to ISSUE
The most important of these IS his
diary. which will run to eight volumes
of 500 pages each Tho diary was be-
gun in 1850 and continued to 1870.
without o break. then abandoned I'M
til 1889, when the great writer re-
newed it and kept it until two days be-
fore his death in 1910.
The first 20 year period of the diary
describes his life as a soldier In the
Caucasus. during the Siege of Sebas-
topol and his marriage. The second
period of the diary is less personal
and devoted to questions Of religion.
philosophy and politics.
, 1922-02-18

A second OF the unpublished works
is an unfinished romance called 1.-The
Story of Peter the Great" and deals
with revolutionary plots Of that
time.
The third work Is a comedy in five
acts, THE Ninilist," written in 1860.
poking fun at short-haired women.
'l~ong-beared idealists and other Rus
sian types. 1t was refused by the Art
Theater. OF these days. a fact. which
made the author downhearted.
Other than these three works, there
are a large number of unpublished or
incomplete short stories TO be issued
As Tolstoi made his daughters
promise not to copyright any of his
works. after his life rule. these new
works will be published simultan-
eonusly throughout the world.
, 1922-02-18

roand him. lie has been married a.
.rfrs. His wife. "A native Of Carroi
county. Mississippi, was ALICIA V. Beat
~. and they have a comfortable home
hire.
Major Kelly has always been 4 n
ccrat. casting lus first vote for sem
uel J. T1ideu. The x vote he C st
for president was for Woodrow WI
sen. as in Arizona there was no voting
, 1922-02-18
New Compass Designed TO
Prevent Flying Accidents

DAYTON. O.-Designed to prevent
aerial accidents. n new compass has
been invented by members OF the in
strument section of McCook field.
The instrument is known Is an
earth inductor compass and does not
depend upon the action of a magnetic
needle. out rather upon a revolving
coiled wire.
In the past. when ar aviator would
perform stunts or turn quickly the
compass would be thrown off. This
caused the pilot to lose all sense OF
direction.
The new compass is not affected
in this manner. and givee the correct
direction. no matter what %evolutions
| the plane is put through.
, 1922-02-18

for p-esiden. until tho territory N
ndnl,ted as a rtate in 1911.
NJ Krestinsky, tho commissar of
finance has informed the congress OF
Soviets that tho Russian government
contemplate the issuance In 1893 of
$4,000, ooo. 900. 900 paper rublcs which.
he estimates, should have a buying
power OF $50. ooo. 600 gold rubies.
, 1922-02-18

Street car fares and the price of gas
and electricity in Vienna have just
been advanced 100 per cent, making
them II times more than they were
one year ago.
, 1922-02-18

ed esason SO as not to interfere with
the flow of dollars from American
pockets-
, 1922-02-18

weighs 100 pounds-L4ncoln's weight
and height
Mas horn in a log cabin.
Spit rails as n boy.
Though Bulls relatives were ar.
lent supporters OF the C~onfederacy,
Bull always has taken Lincoln as his
ideal.
, 1922-02-18

1t is said thai every man and WON
an in Iceland is able to read and write.
, 1922-02-18

tail
, 1922-02-18
Pioneer Maker of Guns
ILances Recites Glories
OF Old-time Whaling

/. row first OF all just you promise
N your not quote me a spying
V stabbed a whale or hit a
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-07-22
Currents Conflict
On Stock Exchange


New York. July az Conflicting
currents marked the two hours OF
trading In the New York stock mar.
ket today.
Buoyancy in the independent steel
group. engendered by Attorney Gen.
eral Daugherty's clean bill of health
for the proposed merger, came In
contact with the heavy selling OF
motor stocks.
Pierce Arrow issues broke to fur.
ther new lows on the movement
under the influence OF re.organiza'
ton prospects. Studebaker was free
ly offered on the outlook that the
speculative communities estimate re-
garding the size OF the extra dividend
20 be declared this month might have
to be considerably modified.
While some OF the heaviness OF the
speculative leaders might have been
due to the failure OF the clouds OF
the labor situation to show any signs
Of breaking, most of the irregularity
was due to the unsettlement caused
by the acute weakness Of the Pierce
Arrow issues. But the inability of
one automobile company to rehabili-
tate itself financially, notwithstand-
ing record breaking orders for cars
in the industry as a whole since the
early part of the year, cannot be
construed as reflection of condi'
tions in the automobile trade. Bank.
ers have had the question of re-or.
ganizing Pierce Arrow under con-
sideration since it began to show
heavy quarterly deficits last year.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-07-22
Grain Closes Lower.

Chicago. July az Grain prices
closed lower today. A fairly large
demand for wheat for export con.
timed, but Il failed to overcome the
bearish influence OF heavy receipts
at all primary markets, and a desire
OF traders to unload over the week
end. due to the uncertainty OF the
strike and other situations. Pro.
visions were higher.
July wheat opened unchanged at
ii3 and closed off IA. September
opened up Il at 1i0% and closed off
~. December opened up X at liz
and closed off iM.
July corn opened unchanged at
62E and closed off x. September
opened up 4 at eih and closed OFF
Ih. December opened Off X at
GlM and closed off X.
July oats opened up x at 327s and
closed off *. September opened up
u at 80 and closed off |. December
opened unchanged at S7% and closed
off /.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-07-22
First Published July IL, 1929
No. 1920
Treasury Department
Ice Of Comptroller Of The Currency

Office of Comptroller of the Currency
Washington. ID. c., June 30 1922.
Whereas, by satisfactory evidence
presented to the undersigned, it has
been made to appear that "The
Farmers National Bank of Chicka-
sha" in the City of Chckasha in the
City of Chickasha in the Coun-
ty of Grady and State Of okla
homa, has complied with all the pro-
visions of the statutes of the United
States, required to be complied with
before an association shall be auth
orized to commence the business Of
banking;
Now therefore l. d. X. Crissinger,
Comptroller of the Currency, do
hereby certify that "The Farmers
National Bank of Chickasha" in the
County of Grady and State of Okla
homa is authorized to commence the
business of banking as provided in
section fifty-one hundred and sixty
nine of the Revised Statutes of the
United States
Conversion of The Farmers State
Bank of Chickasha, Chickasha, Okla
homa.
In testimony whereof witness my
hand and seal of office this tllir-
tieth day Of June, 1922.
(SeaD d. r. CRISSINGER,
Comptroller of the Currency
7-13-9tw
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-07-22
Kansas city livestock.

Kansas City. July 2l.-H0GS-Re-
ceipts 200: market steady; bulk
slO.25mi0.5O: heavies $9.75G1O.5O;
packers and butchers slO25G1O.5O;
lights slO.35G 1850; pigs s95OG1O50.
CATTLE Receipts 800, including
$50 southerns: market steady; prime
fed steers s9.25d1O.5O; plain to fair
dressed beef steers s75O@9.75; west.
ern steers $7.25G9.75; southern
steers S5GS.75: cows S2.25@115;
heifers s5.25m9.60; stockers and
feeders s4mS.5O; bulls S2.4O@5.25; (;
calves Sf.50@S.50.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-07-22
Oklahoma Livestock.

Oklahoma City, July 22.-CATTLE
Receipts 25O; for week 9,939. Mar
ket closed 25c to 75c lower. Top
steers $40; cows and heifers $475;
calves dollar lower for week. Stock
ers and feeders 25c higher Hogs
Receipts 600; market closed active.
Weeks receipts 6,037. Top 5000;
bulk $10.20@1O.30.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-07-22
No Worms in Healthy Child

All children troubled with Worms have an un-
healthy COLOR which indicates poor blood. and as
rule, there is more or less stomach disturbance.
for two or three weeks will enrich the blood, inn
prove the digestion, and act as General Strength
enibs Tonic to the whole system. Nature will then
throw off or dispel the worms and the Child will be
In perfect health. Pleasant to take s0c per bottle
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-07-22
Liberty Bond Market.

New York, July 22.-Liberty 31ss
$1O0.96; first Ans $1O1.40; second
AIS $1OO.S2; third 4hs s1OO.S2;
fourth AIS s1Ol.46; Victory ANS
$101.54.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-07-22
For Sale or Trade

Room modern lfDus% on Colo
RADIO Ave, near West schpos. 2
blocks from car line. A bargain
at $2,100. Terms.
8 Room modern home, lot TEX
165, on s. 9th st. Garage. chicken
yard fruits of all kinds, sleeping
porch. A beautiful location S4,250.
Will trade equity of $1,000 on small
home, balance in loan.
| have some wonderful values
in farms for sale or trade, small
and large. Call me for any kind
of home or farm for sale or rent.
Buy your home now before they
go so high you can't
Mrs. A. A. Cabbiness
Phones CIR A. M. 523 P. M.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-07-22
- Want Ads az
Want Ads are Read By Everybody. You Read Them
ANY Ex.sERvIcE MAN.

An ex.service man who has any
unpaid claim against the government.
for back pay or compensation. or
should yon wish TO take vocational
training. SEQ l.. h. Eldrod at post
office or call at Red Cross head.
quarters. second floor OF City Hall.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-07-22
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
RATES

One cent per word each inser.
uon. Minimum charge 25 cents.
All classified advertising is cash.
No Embellishments taken over
phone.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-07-22
LOST AND FOUND

LOST-Pair of gold rimmed glasses
with Minnett Optical Co. label in
case. Return to Minnett Optical Co.
and receive reward. 21-2t.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-07-22
CHICAGO Produce Market.

OTICduU FFOUUCt WdTNCt'
Chicago, July 22.-CHEESE-Twins
1871 @19c.
LIVE POULTRY - Fowls 21hc;
ducks 22c; geese 12c; broilers %
@26c; spring chickens 21c; turkeys
25c; roosters 13hc.
POTATOES = Receipts 235 cars;
early Ohios $1.35@1.4O.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-07-22

WANTED-To do your barber work
haircut and shave soc. Haircut 35c.
Special care taken with children's
hair. Modern Barber Shop. 1872 s.
3rd. A. l.. ICY Churchwell. 6.7.3Ot
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-07-22

WANTED-To store your goods for
the summer. packing. Grating and
hauling. Ben Hudgins. Phone 1894.
13.30t.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-07-22

PENSIONS = Spanish war soldiers
should know their rights under new
laws; free information. Address to-
day. Bernard G. Fitzgerald, author
lied pension claim agency, Indian
apolis, Indiana. IL.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-07-22
WANTED

WANTED-Packfns cut slAss, china.
and Grating fine furniture. rhone
800. Leo McReynolds. l-i.S0t.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-07-22
n.m ORLEANS cotton.

New Orleans. July 2s,-The mar
kot closed steady.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-07-22
Time Lost in Buying Property Expensive

.
in Watch
bungalow built
Basement furnace heat
besides soft connected with the sink in Kitchen
chicken
exclusive the bath It's
you price terms will
cottages for sale
build home.
TIME.
Rooms furnished
modern dwelling S2
Souh
We think have the best loan contract agent in Chckaha
by SLAB 500 borrowed This
the the
time interest the first fifteenth of the month
in which
INSURANCE
nado anl Plate Glass in the city
A. B. COCHRAN COMPANY
First National Bank Bldg ~ !. PhQna lss OF s7s.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-07-22
MISCELLANEOUS

MONEY TO LOAN on Chickasha
property. W. c. Matthews. 9-tf
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-07-22
New York Cotton.

New York. July 22.-Thc market
closed heavy, off TO 9 points
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-07-22
AGENTS WANTED

SELL THE ORIGINAL WATKINS
PRODUCTS. Good city territory
still open. Get our wonderful offer
and free samples. Write today. The
J. r. Watkins Co., Dept. Is, Kansas
City, Mo. 7-1-5t.Sat.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-07-22

FOR RENT-s Furnished sleeping
rooms. adjoining bath. s20 Iowa.
Phone ib50.R. 1857.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-07-22
FOR RENT

FOR RENT-Furnished bedrooms and
light housekeeping rooms. ill2
Chlckasha Ave. Phone 3s2J. li'20t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-07-22

FOR RENT-Two light housekeeping
rooms. sos s. 7th. 2O-St.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-07-22

FOR RENTING room modern cot
tage. large sleeping porch. s2b
s. 9Th. Phone 57s. 2O-St-
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1922-03-22
Consumption
Versus War
Germs Far More Destructive
Than Generals.
But bear's Emulsion Tones Up System
aud Tends 10 Prevent tuberculosis.

aud Tends 10 Prevent tuberculosis.
'"h war Deaths lS6l 10 1850, 205,ooO.
Consumption, 1900 To lH0s, Gi0,O01.
Wonld it not be sad time il yonr
home If yonr husband, wife. daughter aud
son wonld have to march ont today in an
Other civil wary
Look at the above figures again.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1922-03-22
Busiest Man in Wise County
Continued from page |

Continued from page
intricate court work. Mr.. Rob-
erts said. Gle is recognized as
one of the very best court men
in the state.'i
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1922-03-22
Was Born in Wise.

Mr.. Roberts was born in Wise
thirty-two years ago, and is the
son OF w. II. Roberts, we'll
known lumberman and capitalist
of Wise county. He was ed.
ucated at Y. p. |. and Washing
ton a Lee. He married Miss
Ennicc Fulton, daughter Of
&. Nj. Fulton, of Wise. They
have six lovely rhildren-three
girls and three boys.