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Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-12-21
Last Minute Gifts

For those who have not yet purchased
a gift, a glance down over this list
of suggestions will undoubtedly help
you to decide what to give. Gifts
suitable for all ages will be found
here.
Games-The Worlds Best Games, in
structive, interesting, indispensable
in the Home, are these games for
children and grown:ups. Kindergar-
ten outfits, scroll puzzles, etc., etc.
Decorative Crepe Paper with Santa
Claus, etc. If you are going to
decorate, you will need some of these
Wherever there are children, there
should be one of our children's books
on Christmas morning. Gift Books
for grown-ups too.
Here's an ideal gift, gold or silver
pencil. Until you haye investigated
Superite pencils you are not famil-
lar with a truly high grade pencil.
SautOir ribbons also.
Handy boxes, desk outfits, cameras,
calendars, decorated paper napkins,
ink wells, framed pictures, talking
dolls, boudoir lamps, candle sticks,
narcissus bowls, bulbs, all make ap-
propriate gifts that are durable as
well as practical.
Rust Craft gift novelties should be in
every Christmas stocking. Come in
and see them.
Our stock of Christmas cards, we've
been told by many exceeds any in
: the county. Make your selections
NOW as the stock is rapidly dimin-
ishing.
ROGERS STUDIO \
The Gift Shop
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-12-21
Mortgages Sale

BY virtue of a power of sale con-
tanned in mortgage from Allen G.
Dorsey and Bertha Dorsey, his wife,
to Thomas C. Hays all of Frederick
County, State of Maryland, bearing
date the End day of April A. D. 1921
duly recorded in Liber No. 1874, folio
24S &C., one of the Land Records of
Frederick County, the undersigned
Mortgage will sell at public sale at
the Hotel Slagle in the town of En-
mitsburg, Frederick County, Maryland,
on the B.
18TH DAY OF JANUARY
at o'clock P. NJ, all the following
valuable real estate described in and
conveyed by said Mortgage viz
All thsk large and valuable Farm
situated, lying and being about three
and one half miles south of Emmits-
burg on the Old Fredericktown Road,
and about one and one half miles
southwest of Meters Station and City
Dairy Creamery on the Emmitsburg
Railroad, and within one mile of the
State Road leading to said Station and
connecting with the State Road from
Frederick to Emmitsburg at Mt. st.
Marys College.
The said farm contains about two
hundred and fifteen acres of fine and
valuable land and has long been known
as one of the best grain producing
farms in the north end of the county,
and also from being watered from one
end to the other by Cat-Tail Branch
fed by never-failing mountain springs,
it is excellently adapted to dairy farm
ing as well as grazing and stock rails
ing. The farm is improved by large
substantial mansion house built of
brick and frame about 48x60 feet and
near which are conveniently located
lot of other buildings consisting of
wood shed, stone smoke house, wash
house, two memories, one as feet long.
A large bank barn, with hay shed 20
by 60 feet, sheep shed 20x64, hog pen
15x36 and a fine milk house erected
over never-failing well being very
useful for dairy purposes. A good
blacksmith shop and two never-failing
wells of water are on the premises
and near the mansion house, also lot
of good fruit consisting of apples,
peaches, cherries, &c.
There are also located on the prem
Uses, at convenient distance from the
mansion house good two story brick
tenant house containing 8 rooms and
hall, and at convenient distance from
the same is good size and substan-
tial barn, hog pen, chicken house and
other outbuildings as well as never
failing we'll of water near the tenant
house.
There wild also be sold at the same
time and place a tract of mountain
land, containing about % acres OF
mountain land, more or less, well tim
bered with chestnut, oak and other
valuable timber and of value for rails,
posts, &C., convenient of access, being
located near the foot of the mountain,
adjoining the lands Of John Fl. Michael
and others.
Terms of Sale prescribed by the
Mortgage-Cash.
7 THOMAS c. HAYS,
12-21-4t Mortgage.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-12-21
Human Hair From China.

Human hair, obtained from the
heads of thousands of Chinese coolies,
recently arrived in southern port In
a 5O,OOO-pound shipment on the steam
ship Hattie Lucenback. 1t is the first
consignment of total shipment of
about 100000 pounds of human hair
now EN- route to this port from China.
1t is stated that the hair is to be used
in the manufacture of press cloth and
will take the place of 'camels' hair for
this purpose.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-12-21
Testing Wooden Crates.

The forest products laboratory Of
the foDest service, United States De
partment of Agriculture, was recently
called upon to test wooden crates that
would be satisfactory for carrying
army aircraft bombs. Seven types Of
crate were tried in the experiment and
one type was evolved that would not
only carry 3OO-pound bombs, but also
1,300-pound bombs.
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dnd Manager
Entered at Thurrnont Postoffice
as Second Class Matter.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2l, 1872:

Frederick county admirers of former
President Woodrow Wilson will join
in the observance of his 9th birthday
anniversary on December %. Dinners
and banquets will be held in his, honor
in different towns and villages of the
county and groups of admirers will
send kilograms to the former Presi-
dent in Washington.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-12-21

Experiments made last summer In
Europe show that the amount of radi-
alton received from the sun on the
surface Of the earth in clear day is
greater with dark blue than with a
light blue sky. In the latter ease
there 10 higher tension of the water
vapor in the air. It is suggested that
some instrument capable Of measuring
accurately the intensity of the blue
Of the sky would be useful in observa-
lions on the variable transmission Of
the suns heat through the atinos-
phere.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-12-21
When You Are Constituted

To insure a healthy action of the
bowels and correct disorders of the liv-
err, take two of Chamberlain's Tablets
Immediately after supper. They will
not only cause a gentle movement of
the bowels, without unpleasant effects,
but Danish that dull, stupid feeling,
that often accompanies constipation.
Adv.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-12-21
PUBLIC SALE

On Wednesday March Z, 1923, at
1890 o'clock, A. M, on Daniel Roddy,s
farm, better known as the Hammett
farm, PA miles north of Thurmont,
Robert G. Fitez will sell live stock and
farming implements.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-12-21
Mrs. Laura M. HOyt Recommends
Chan,berlain's Tablets

II have frequently used Chamber
lain's Tablets during the past three
years, and have found them splendid
for headache and bilious attacks. I
all only too pleased at any time, to
speak a word in. praise of them,"
writes Mrs. Laura M. Hoyt, Rockport,
N. Y. Adv.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-12-21

Mr.. A. w. Ecker, one Of the propri-
-etors of the Touring mill at this place,
last Thursday moved from Woodsboro
to his home on East Main Street, re-
Gently purchased from the Misses
Hartley.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-12-21
CoTToNsEED FOR SALE

We will unload car of 43 per cent
Cottonseed in Thurmont, in about ten
days. Anyone wanting some of this
meal can get same by placing their
order at once with Boyle Bros, EN-
smitsburg, Md. Price $500 per ton.
12-14-2t $50
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-12-21

[ Attention, class In Chemistry.
Professor Bug-Slow smoldering fire
devoid Of any visible cause7-a very
good example of spontaneous combus-
ton.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-12-21
Iookinu-GIass Country.

According to copy of the Russian
journal, Ekonomitse Heskaia Zizu,
which has just been received at Paris
by a French socialist the editors Of
fer a months subscription for 1900
600 rubles. For two-months' sub
scription the price is 100000 rubles.
The apparent paradox Is explained by
a note saying that the difference in
price for the first and second months
subscription Is due to the estimated
depreciation of the ruble In the next
four weeks. The amount of this de-
probation Is so uncertain, however,
that subscription prices cannot be
quoted more than two months in ad-
vance.-New York Times.
Got a Gallon Measure Full the First
Time
Glenn Herrick, noted scientist, states
that in one experiment he gathered
a full gallon measure of reaches in a
kitchen that was badly infested. They
breed with startling rapidity and are
a serious menace to your health. Get
Royal Guaranteed Roach Powder to-
day. Rapid. Sure. 10c & 25c. Sold
and guaranteed by Cassell's- Drug
Store. ADV.
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Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-12-21
Annnanoa IanniIanea

Romance Languages.
The seven romance languages are
French, Spanish, italian, Portuguese,
eYovsncal, Catalan and Rumanian.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-12-21
Savings Department

y Savings Department
Prosperity comes to the person
who saves money. Put some of
your earnings in this Bank. Be
ready for your Opportunity when
it comes knocking at your door.
An account In our Savings De-
partment pays you 4 per cent in
terest.
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THIS BANK INVITES
YOUR ACCOUNT

Commercial Department
We desire to make ourselves
useful to you in y,hing pertain
ing to Finance. Our relations
will be mutually profitable.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-08
Chickdshd-Dlincan
Ball Game Slated
Here For Sunday

"Thc DuncanlChicxaria baseball
game scheduled for tomorrow after
noon will be played II the diamond
can possibly bo put In shape {. Il.
Plot. business manager OF the Tray'
elors. announced this morning
I'VE think that the game can be
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-08

yards control net. came 10 close
today.
Complaints were brought by the
Kansas City Live Stock association
and other affiliated organizations TO
stop operation Of the Mistlctoc
yards In Kansas CITY by Armour a
company.
Judge u. r. IIaincr, who heard the
case as representative OF the United
states commissioner Of agriculture,
gave the litigants until May "a
fle' with him briefs reviewing the
testimony presented. Each side IN
the controversy win then be given
ten days 10 file supplementary an
swors.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-08
Co. TRACK MEET +
IS POSTPONED

Because Of the rain which put
Grady field out Of condition. the
county track meet scheduled foi
this afternoon was postponed until
weather conditions become more
favorable. The date has not been
definitely selected.
The intellectual contest II being
carried out aa per schcdlile- Prize
winners will be announced this even
lng IN the Senior high school gym
naalum whore medals 'wfl be pre-
fented 10 the winners.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-08

played II Il doesn't rain any more"
Nh Po,t said this afternoon. I'VE
will do everything In our power 20
gct the diamond In shape"
Manager bully Mclean returned
this morning from Enid with several
promising players. IIo announced
that HIS lineup would bo: Lukehart,
catcher: Dennis and Parker. pitch
cfs: Mclean. first base; Gaines
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-08

second base; Mabry, third base;
Dorsey. shorisiop; Lyle. center field;
KIrkley. left field and Harris. right
field. -,
Representative from Duncan, ~
Reno, IAwton. Clinton and Guthrie
are expected here tomorrow 10 at
tend the meeting at which the or
gnnizatIm' Of the Oklahoma state
League probably VIII be completed
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-08
CANADIAN RIVER
RISING RAPIDLY

III Reno. April S.-Reports reach
Ing here today are that the Canadian
river is rising rapidly. There wcro
Indications that the rise might ni'
tain flood stage. This was the
opinion OF the weather bureau Of
fIcials.
Telephone and telegraph compan'
les were reporting heavy damages to
their lines throughout the state.
Over 200 poles are down, according
to reports.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-08
BRITISH ARRIVE
At GENOA TODAY

Genoa, April S.-Lloyd George and
tho British delegation to the Genoa
economic conference arrived here To-
day. Tho British premier had an
enthusiastic reception.
Premier Facta. at tho head Of the
Italian delegation, rcached Genoa
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-08
.NEWLYWEDs HELD,
|. MURDER CHARGE

Chicago. April s.--MIss Veronica
Long and her secretly married hns'
band, Louis zandt. were held by
police today IN In connection with
the investigation into the murder OF
William Parlon.
parlon was killed as he stepped
out Of his auto 10 call on, Miss Long
Authorities are convinced Parlon
was killed for revenge or because
Of Jealousy.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-08
PAROLE REVOKED
ON OSAGE TODAY

+ Oklahoma City. April s.-Parole OF
Philip No Ear, Usage Indian. con
victed April 1917 on charge of lar.
ceny was revoked today by Governor
Robertson.
Revocation order states "it now
appears No Ear is guilty Of bigamy
as well as white slavery"
He is reported living in Kay
county.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-08
Moruan TO Nashville.

| Rev. X. ". l.. Morgan, pastor oi
the Methodist church, expects to
leave early Monday morning 70!
Nashville, Tenn, where he will at
tend meeting of the book commit
tee OF the NJ Il. church, South. This
committee consists OF six preachers
and seven laymen chosen by thd
conference. Mr.. Morgan expects 10
be gone several days. Mrs Morgan
returned Friday evening from a
meeting of the missionary council
of the church, held in San Antonio
Tex. She is a member of this
council.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-08
MarIow Leanuers COMING.

The young people OF NARROW Ep'
worth League viii have charge Of
the League services at the Method
ist church tomorrow evening at
$3.50. The program promises to be
very interesting. Everybody Is In
yitcd TO cOme.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-08
Masons Honor Matthews.

w. &. Matthews. reporter OF De
Molay commandry, No. 7, Royal
Arch Masons, was honored Mt thd
Masonic convention held this wccl,
In Muskogec. lie was elected to tho
office of Grand Royal Arch captaiil
OF the Grand Chapter OF Oklahoma.
MIR. Matthews was one OF the flvd
Chickasha delegates TO the conyen'
tion.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-08
MistIetOe Hearing
Comes To Close In
Kansas City Today

Kansas City. April S.-Followins
introduction of rebuttal testimony
by the plaintiffs in the Fowler or
Mistletoe stockyards case, the hear
ing, first under the packer stock
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-08
chastaIn Enters Law School.

Colwell Chastain. a graduate OF
the Chickasha high school who re-
ceived his A. d. degree from the
University of Oklahoma in June
1921, has entered the o. U. law
school. lie expects to attend the
University of Colorado law school
this summer. Chatain, son OF Mrs,
J. d. Chastain OF this city, was a
member of the Goth division, A. f.
+. from 1917 to 1919, completing
his course at the state university
after his return in June, 1919.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-08
SHORT STORIES
OF THE TOWN
elshop Thurston Coming.

bishop Ihuftton Som'np'
The Right Rev. Theodore Payne
Thurston, ID. VIII be at 81. Lukcf
Episcopal church ON next Tuesday
evening at o'clock to conduct
Confirmation services. II was an
nounced today. The public Is In
yited.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-08
Funeral Held Today.

Funeral services for Miss Gather
Inc Ilurris. who died this week In
Drumrlght. we're held this afternoon
In the Anderson chapel Rev. CIT
ford II. James preached the sermon.
The services we're private. The de.
ceased was nice OF Mrs. William
lnman. She once lived In Alex.
Burial occurred In Rose Hill ccmc'
terry.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-08
charqed with Boctleeeing.

Mark Weems. charged with sell
ing intoxicating liquor, yesterday af-
ternoon made $1,000 bond for ap-
pearance. Weems was arrested at
his home here by county officers
who, assisted by city policemen
raided the house one day this week.
Nothing was found in the raid.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-08

earlier In the day and was on hand
to greet Lloyd George,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-08
Mrs. Myers preliminary.

Mrs. Mary Myers, mother of Jack
Myers, will be given preliminary
hearing Monday morning in Justice
Grigsbys court. She is charged
with receiving stolen property. Her
attorney having obtained writ of
habeas corpus from the criminal
court of appeals, Mrs. Jack Myers,
daughter-in-law of Mrs. Mary Myers
and who is also charged with re-
ceiving stolen property, was releas-
ed from custody yesterday afternoon
pending q hearing March IL, at ,
o'clock before District Judge Linn
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-08

Dr. II. g. Caldwell Of Lindsay
transacted business IN the city yes
terday afternoon.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-08

Money spent for quality mcrchan.
dlsc priced right is true economy.
Our electric fixtures meet these 10.
qulremcnts. chlckahha Electric Co.
Phone 80. ith and Kansas, 81
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-08

Just received large stock OF two.
year.old rose bushcs Field grown;
also bedding plants OF nil kinds.
chickashn Green House. G2s South
Fifth. Phone rs. 1-st
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-08

w. n. Kelley OF Fletcher under
went an operation IN n local hospita
yesterday.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-08
Loos Shows Arrive Tomorrow.

The Loos Shows, which will ex
hibit at the fair grounds all next
week, will arrive in Chickasha and
unload tomorrow. They travel on
the Rock Island, having special
train of 80 cars. The company re-
Gently closed an engagement at the
Fort Worth Stock Show. Many new
attractions are announced.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-08

Death Reports False.
Reports that N. M. Driskill, prom
inent farmer and stockman who
lives three miles northwest OF the
city, was killed in the storm TINS
morning were untrue. MI. Driskill
came to Chickasha to get medical
aid for Mr.. and Mrs. Clifton Haley,
Of near Verden, who were injured
when their house was destroyed by
the wind and rain. "Mr. Drisklll IS
very much a live man." said one OF
his friends this afternoon. me
false reports of his death were cur
rent late this morning
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-08

coMINGl coMlNGi Now kind OF
rugs. Something different. Not yet
but soon. Watch papers. Ferrclls
Second Hand Store. III South Ord
street. 2o-tf
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-08

sWhen you know you have bought
the best the market offers. you are
satisfied. Apex cleaners are In fact
at the "top OF the world" Chicka.
sha Electric Co. Phone 80. Fourth
and Kansas. 81
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-08

Mrs. Carl Brooks Of Lindsay. un
derwont an operation In a hospital
here Friday.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-08

Mrs. Sadie Manry. Of stratforh
underwent an operation In a hos
pitai hero yesterday.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-08

lot King I'LL your porch boxes.
Kings plant yard, 1924 Colo. Phone
13i7R. S-St.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-04-08

Just received large stock Of two.
year-old rose bushes. Field grown;
also bedding plants OF all kinds.
Chickasha Green House. G2S South
Fifth. Phone As. 72t
The Ocala banner., 1922-09-15
DEATH AT REpplck

Mrs. n. A Redding. age. 81. formerly
e wauchnla. died at Reddick last
Friday and was buried in Millwood
cemetery On Saturday.
She had moved 10 Reddick but lit.
he more than a week when taken
sick and although having the best
medical attention and tender care
ths death angel could not be averted.
At the time of her death her two
sens L. ~. and Wesley and a sister.
drs A l. Martin were az her bed.
side and they desire 20 express
through this paper their sincere
thanks Cor the solicitude and kind
Bosses ~ the nighbors made known
Ia ~ mans ways al through her sick
ness End ior the horal offerings. ten.
ear sympathy and coincidence shown
them ai heI death.
The Ocala banner., 1922-09-15

Fuel Control, as practiced by the
men who are in charge OF il, proceeds
on the wrong principle. 1t accepts as
a fixed fact the diminished supply,
and doles out coal in driblets, when it
should make its principal problem in
creased production. A Coal Control
with no coal to control is an absurd
spectacle. The profteering brokers
have plenty Of coal There are noun
tains Of coal above ground, but il is in
control of rascals whom the luei Con
troll doen't seem able to control. That
is, We are witnessing IA display Of
government with absolute power over
the people, and no power at all over
the groups that have all sorts of dis
tress upon the people. This year
everything seems to be essential ex-
cept employment. Every kind of in
terest has been cared for except
the interest of men who make their
living by daily toil-From Fords
page in the Dearborn Independent.
The Ocala banner., 1922-09-15
n. A. AND CARL FERRAN FUR
CHASE Fine MOTOR BOAT

Messrs. II. A. and Carl Ferran pur-
chased this week from w. n. Camp,
Of Ocala, twelve passenger motor
beat that ranks in speed and general
appearance with any of the highest
class boats On Lake Eustis. The boat
was brought down from Silver Springs
Monday and has been the admiration
Of all who have seen it. The vessel
has speed of eighteen miles an hour.
and was constructed by the Niagara
Boat Builders Co. Messrs. Ferran dis
posed of the boat, Moonlight, to J..
N Woodward, of Orlando, who left
Saturday with party of friends
from the City Beautiful for a cruise
to Jacksonville. Mr. Woodward will
return the latter part of this week and
will leave his boat on Lake Eustis,
coming over from Orlando frequently
to enjoy boating on the large bodies
of water adjacent to this city.-Lake
Eustis Region.