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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-07

committee on hostenses Of the aux
Hilary NJ the Walton inaugural ball
IN Oklahoma City next month. A.
q member Of this committee Mrs.
Freeman will asnht IN the making
OF the plans for the A. L. AS par.
ticipatIon In the celebration.
Dr.. corysIl Recovering.
DR.. NJ. CorycIi Ia recovering from
injuries received when the buggy
In which hc was riding on Kansas
avenue between Tenth and Eleventh
streets. was hit by an automobile.
Mrs. corycII stated this morning.
Dr. coryelI was thrown TO the pay
ing and was painfully bruised. IFS
condition II not serious. lie was
the only occupant of tho buggy.
which was badly damaged. Tho a,i
tomobIlc was being driven by Pete
Devorc. local Eroceryman. Mr.. De
Wore stnicd that he was attempting
20 avoid crushing Into boy on
bicycle and that In the darkness. he
did not see DR.. CaryeIl,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-07

NOTICE or PUBLICATION.
In the District Court Of Grady
County. Oklahoma.
w. ii. walker. piaIntiff, Va. EffIe
soekcy neo Tubbce, OF nj. defend
ants.
Tho State OF Oklahoma 10 EffIc
sockey. nee. Tubbce. and the un'
known heirs. executors. admInistrat'
ora. deviseca, trustees, and assigns,
Immediate and remote. Of Robert
sockcy, deceased. Elsie Willis. Alice
I.eFlorc. Eliza Bell. LoutltIa Crutch'
field, Peter Jacob. Robert sockey
William Frazier. Daniel Russell and
Fred l.. Sawyer.
Take notice that you have been
sued In the District Court OF Grady
County, Oklahoma. In an action by
w. NJ Walker. plaintiff. against Effle
sockoy. nee Tubbec, and the un.
known heirs, executors. admInlstrat-
or. deviseoa. trustees, and assigns,
Immediate and remote, OF Robert
Sockcy, deceased, Elale Willis. Alice
LeFlore. Eliza bell. Loutitla Crutch.
field. Peter Jacob, Robert sockey,
William Frazier. Daniel Russell and
Fred l.. Sawyer. aud must answer
tho petition filed by said plaintiff
on or before the 10th day of Janu-
airy. 1929, or said petition will be
taken as true and judgment win be
rendered finding and adlndgIng the
names and individual identity OF each
and all the persons who take or were
entitled 10 take by succession ah
heirs at law OF Robert Sockey. de.
ceased. the following described real
property situated In Grady County.
State OF Oklahoma. to-wlt;
All of the south half OF the north.
east quarter OF the southwest quarter
and the southeast quarter OF the
southwest quarter OF section seven
teen (17), township five t5) north,
and range seven ca west. OF the In.
dian Meridian, sixty (60) acres.
more or less.
And who are the legal heirs OF Rob
ert Sockey. deceased, and the por.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-07
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LsBoon 10 Hot Springs
Eugene v, LaI3oon lett yesterday
for Hot Springs. Ark. whore he OK.
pecta TO undergo treatment In the
government hospital, lie was nc
companied 20 Hot Springs by John
Weaver, local cotton man. Mr. La
Boon. an cmpoIye OF the IndIahoma
Gins company. served overseas sew.
eral months during the world war
and the Illness nom which he has
been suffering for several weeks is
believed TO have been caused from
the effects Of gas.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-07
pody shIou.d 10 oklahoma CITY.

The body OF Mrs. Lydia Esther
Underwood was taken to Oklahoma
City today on the Frisco passenger
train which LEFT here at 1907
o'clock. with Rev. Forney HutchIn.
son. pastor OF 81. Luke's Methodist
church. officiating. funeral services
Will be held this afternoon az 400
o'clock In Street and Diapers
chapel. Plans 10 hold the services
at 2:30 o'clock were changed. The
body was accompanied 10 Oklahoma
City by Mr.. and Mrs. George Dis.
mukes, Rex Underwood and Mrs. II.
s. Oaks and small child. OF Hominy.
Mrs. Underwood died early Wednes.
day morning at the home OF Mr..
and Mrs. Dismukes. She lived In
Oklahoma City before coming TO
Chickasha.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-07

Tho Ferguson Brothers Stock com.
pany gave splendid rendition OF
Harold Bell wright's popular story,
THE Shepherd Of the Iiills." OF the
Sugg last night' 10 n lnreg audience.
considering the weather. Tho Shop
herd OF tho IIIlls" win again be re.
peatod tonight IN connection with
House Peters In Human Hearts"
With q change OF program for tomof.
row and Saturday. the Ferguson
BROTHERS company win present the
famous play "Dr. JekyI and MIR.
HYDE
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-07

Dated this tho lot day OF Decem.
bor. 1892.
ts) D. p. cHITwooD.
i2'2'o'd Guardian.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-07
Acaa commItteev WIN Meet.

p. c. Stacy. chairman OF the com.
mittee OF six men appointed by
Mayor o. Coffman 10 assist him In
solving the natural gas question
here, announced Wednesday after.
noon that he probably VIII call n
meeting OF the committee this after.
noon or tomorrow. Members OF the
committee are: M. y. Courtney, DR..
W. l.. Bonnell. Ben r. Morgan.
Frank NJ. Bailey. G.. W. Austin. and
Mr.. Stacy. Mr.. Stacy has solicited
the assistane of G. w. Shannon
president of teh Oklahoma geologi
cal survey In collecting data con.
cerning the Chickasha gas field de-
sired by the committee. The com.
mittee, Mr.. Stacy says. will not EN-.
plcy an engineer until the advice
of the geological survey head has
been obtained.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-07

Circle No, . Of the Presbyterian
church viii hold a bazaar nd cooked
food sale Saturday NJ the Phonograph
Shop. Don't fail 10 see The Lady
With tho Thousand Pockets" A gIft
In each pocket s.2t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-07
Local Chapters Is
Making Kits, VIII
Help u. s. Soldiers

In accordance with the instructed
from the division office, the local
chapter OF the American Red Cross
Is filling 30 comfort kits and ship
ping them to the soldiers stationed
at Santa Domingo. The Junior high
school domestic art class, under the
instruction OF Miss Carthrae, are
making the housewives" for these
kits.
Mrs. George ID. Norton, Mrs. A.
B. Leeds and Mrs. VIII Melton were
made members of the committee as
signed to purchase these comfort
kits and to look after other matters
pertaining to the project.
The call from the field director OF
the American Red Cross at TT. Sill
asking that Christmas boxes be
sent to the 10 sick and wounded
soldiers now undergoing treatment
in the Ft. Sill hospitals, was read
at the meeting. II. +. Allen, chair
man of the Junior Red Cross in the
county, stated that the juniors"
will supply these boxes.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-07

q. W. Austin. president OF tho
Oklahoma College for Women. u ex-
pected 20 return today from Tulsa
where he attended the conference
oi Oklahoma college presidents.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-07
Te. Hold Business Meeting.

Monthly business, meeting of the
Business and Professional Women's
club will be held Friday evening in
the Early hotel, according to an an
nouncement made today. The meet
ing will be called to order at 8 80
O'clock.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-07
Williams Hearing Soon?

Preliminary hearing in the Mrs.
Ora Williams case will be held some
time in the very near future if the
request of Ben Goff, county attor-
ney, is granted. The prosecutor de
clared today that he will ask the
court to set an early date for the
hearing. Mrs. Williams, patent med
icine vendor taken into custody fol
lowing the death OF w. ]. Lee, negro
farmer, was unable to appear for
preliminary hearing two weeks ago
on account OF illness. She is now
at her home in Austin, Texas.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-07
Hearing Date Not Set.

Hearing Date Not Set.
Date OF the preliminary hearing
for J. G, Hickman. laborer being
held In jail charged with the murder
OF Vern Oclsman, skating rink pro-
prietor at Minco several weeks ago,
has not yet been set, according to
Ben Goff, county attorney. Hick-
man has not yet asked for a pre-.
liminary hearing, although he was
reported to have employed attor
neys several days ago, Mr.. Goff
said. The prosecutor stated that he
would not insist on an immediate
hearing in the case but expects to
have the case ready for trial during
the next regular term of district
court.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-07

Quick action on NIL loans. plenty
OF money Phone <t7. John Han.
kIns. 6.2t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-07

We have a few slightly used pianos
that we are offering at very low
prlces--from $3.50 and up. Tan and
get your choice. Fowler Music Co. II
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-07

New York. Dec. Apparently
dead two hours after inhaling IL
gas in alleged attempt to
commit suicide, Mrs. Helen Elliot,
was revived with a pulmotor.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-07
Attends Fathers Funeral.

DIR. and Mrs. j. c. Ambrister re-
turned last night from Norman, where
they attended the funeral service
for the formers father, Samuel A.
Ambrister, pioneer Norman citizen,
who died Monday. Funeral services
were held Tuesday afternoon at the
Methodist Episcopal church In Nor
man. Mr.. Ambrister is survived by
six ons and two daughters. One OF
the daughters, Miss Irene Ambrister,
is former student in the Oklahoma
College for Women. She Is now
teaching at Fairfax.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-07

Why not bay your pianos now as
the piano sale is on at Fowler Music
Co. For the next few days only.
Fowler Music Co. Tit
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-07

Junior class play, when the Clock
Strikes Twelve snappy and full 0:
fun, senior high auditorium. Thurs
day and Friday, Dec. 7-S. 6-ct
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-07
WhIskey Seized; Two Arrested.

Whlskey Seized; TWO Arrested.
A small quantity Of whiskey was
seized wednesday afternoon by coun.
ty officers, who arrested Richard
Lindsay and Harold Stephens. They
were placed in the county Jail pend
ing the filing Of charges. The ar
rests were made by ]. L. Jackson and
Glen White, special deputies from
the sheriff's office.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-07

Mrs. T. J. Nunnery of Granite, ar
rived In the city Wednesday after
noon for short visit with DR.. and
Mrs. A. w. NunnerY and Mr.. and
Mrs. Raymond Nunnery.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-07

Mrs. Blanche Freeman, private Sec
retary to Mayor o. Coffman. has re-
ceived another honor from the Amer
ican Legion Auxiliary Of Oklahoma.
She has just been notified Of her
Pppointfnent as Q member Of the
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-07
Issue Marriage Permits.

Iseue MdrrIa9e PerTnIts.
=. A. Mormon Of Quanah, Texas,
yesterday obtained a license to wed
Idella Harrison Of Chickasha. Three
other marriage licenses were issued
to the following couples: Willard
CHM of Rush Springs and Miss Ger
trude Proctor Of Fletcher: Clyde
Johnson of Blanchard and Elois Al
len of Blanchard; Charles Campbell
and May Sweeney. both Of Minco
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-07

Pastors Aid Society Of the Chris;
tian church will hold their annual
bazaar and cooked food sale at Clay
comb & Tnderson's Saturday, De.
cember 8. 6-St
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-07

Mrs. Dovie Weatherford, 62S Iowa
has returned from a five months
visit in Los Angeles and Long
Beach, Calf.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-07

Bring us your hemstitching and
picoting. Ladies' Bazaar. 5-St
The Washington times., 1922-11-21
GOU. Parker's Letter
Denies KLan Scare

Coz. John VI. Parker of Louisiana last night made
public the foocing letter %h'eh ne sent TO the VASE
RgtOn newspaper phtch pnbhshed the article concern
ing the Ku Klur Klan in Louisiana:
Never since | have been reading newspapers have
known writer to build such anclful superstrucure on
such II slight foundation of fact has been done by
George Rohwe Brown of your staff in the article sent
you from Baton Rouge and printed with such display in
your issue of Sunday. The article is slander on Louis
lana and on its chief executive.
did not your correspondent and he made no appl
cation for interview. Most OF his statements could
have been dSprOyen had he made even the most super
fetal Investigation To state that the klan has reduced
the sovereign State of Louisiana TO the vassalage of the
invisible empire is of the most extravagantly mac
observations have ever known newspaper man
make and it in the nexcusabe because the man
the ground There is absolutely nothing on when
he could have based his statement that 1.-THE machinery OF
State government has almost ceased to function
There has been the most remote idea on the part
of anyone in Louisiana of appealing to the Federal Gov
ernment o into the State of Louisiana and take over
the administration of government.
will take the time deny each OF the many mis-
statements in your article but can say 1t 9O per cent
inaccurate and conveys totally wrong impression The
damage done by this article and the Importance given
by the display with which you presented will be MADE
the subje of conference my return to louisiana at
which it will be decided to the further action that
will be taken.
Masked and invisible empires have no place in
America and have denounced the ku kux klan as Wig
orousy as | know how in it's stronghold. We have
only begun to fight this movement which strikes at funda
mentas of orderly government We will be able to rid
Louisiana of this vicious development the quickly H.
have the help of other States and OF the Federal
Government We can deal effectively with our local stua
if it be cut off from the support and encourage
it is receiving from the outside have sought CO.
operation effort to the situation In the most I'm
mediate way and free the people of OF com
munitics from the terrorsm.n which they are held
Since the Klan does work in the Open may say tnat
the problem presented is largely investgatoral one
The Washington times., 1922-11-21
COURT To DECIDE
LABOR BOARD POWER
Right to Issue Orders Involved
in Railroad Case Before
US. Supreme Bench.
By Universal Service.

The Jurisdiction and authority Of
the Railroad Labor Board will he de
termined by the United States Su.
preme Court.
Yesterday the court granted writ
FOR review of the decision in the
Pennsylvania Railroad COmpany's
suit against the Labor, Board. A
motion is pending to advance argu.
mcnt. which the railroad has op-
posed.
The Pennsylvania seeks 10 set
aside the decision OF the United
states District Court for the Eastern
District OF Pennsylvania, which up
held the authority of the Railroad
labor Board to act in labor disputes
The railroad claims the board has no
authority to intervene.
The case revolves aroNnd the re-
fusal OF the Pennsylvania to treat
with System Federation. No. 30. on
the ground that the employees of the
Pennsylvania had formed their own
federation and the members of No.
90 were no longer its employees.
The Washington times., 1922-11-21
mrs. FELTON, LIKELY
TO GET SENATE SEAT
Leaders OF Both Parties Eager
That No Dissent Rob Aged
Woman of Honor.

No dissenting voice in the Sen
ate, il Is likely. will rob Mrs. Re
becca Latimcr FELTON,, OF Georgia,
OF the distinction Of being the first
woman Senator.
The possibility OF this happening
was discussed yesterday and last
night by members OF the senate,
who were OF the opinion that no
objection would be raised to the
administration of the oath.
Senators Lodge, Curtis, Smoot
and other Republicans indicated
hat they would look with disfavor
upon any OF their own party who
might object, 1t was believed high
ly improbable that Democrat
would interfere. -.
Scnator.cl,ct George yesterday de,
laycd filing of his credentials, and
this was taken TO indicate that
/ he would wait for the recognition
/ OF Mrs. FELTON,. Prominent mem
hers OF the National Women's party
officially greeted Mrs. FELTON, and
Mrs. Winnefred Mason Huck, Rep
resentative-eloct, upon their arrival
at the Capitol and escorted them To
the respective Houses.
The duty to rule upon the ques
ton of seating Mrs. FELTON, Will de-
volve upon President protein Cum
mings, due to the fact that VICE
President Coolidge left Washing
ton last night to deliver an address
i'm Cleveland.
The Washington times., 1922-11-21
Congregational Churches
Law Plans for Sessions

The following program has been
arranged for the sessions OF the
Washington Assc "iation OF Con.
gregational Churches, which will
be held today in Ingram Memorial
Congregational Church. Tenth
street and Massachusetts avenue
northeast:
Devotional Rev. f. r. Hughes
Baltimore. Md; business; Miss
Mamie Burroughs, National Train.
ing School; The Preachers Exam
ple," Rev. A. c. Fox: Are the
Old Hymns Obsolete" Rev. J. A.
Olden: "Tho Heart OF the Church
school" Pew. B. +. Rhoads: Discus.
sion Of addresses: The Challenge
VI our Tasks Rev. G. r. Carroll;
supper: evening-devotional service.
Rev. George w. Richards; music.
''The Function OF the Church IN
Our Modern Life" Rev. George A.
Morris. Baltimore; Rel gion
Through Education" Rev. William
e. Gordon.
The Washington times., 1922-11-21
Grand Jury Hears First Wit
nesses in Probe of Double
Murder in Jersey.
BY Universal Service.

NEW BRUNSWICK, n. j., Nov.
2O.--The Rev. Edward w. Hall and
his wonder heart" choir favoritc,
Mrs. Eleanor r. Mills. were slain.
That was all that was established
today as the grand jury, sitting at
the evidence.
No motive was established. The
day was taken up with the finding
OF the bodies and the result OF the
autopsy.
Tomorrow the state hopes TO
establish a jealousy motive. Louise
Geist and Barbara Tough, of the
Hall household staff. are listed to
testify.
No subpoena has been issued for
Mrs. Halls appearance. Her offers
to testify and waive immunity have
been ignored.
Mrs. Jane Gibson NAV be called
tomorrow afternoon. She will be
the first of a group Of witnesses by
whose testimony Wilbur A. Mott,
special attorney general in charge
OF the investigation. will attempt to
show that Mrs. Hall was present
when the murders were commit. ed
a. J. Cardinal, New Brunswick
reporter, the first witness called
testified he had seen the bodies
under an apple tree on the Phillips
farm, and that he had found one OF
he clergyman's calling cards near
the scene.
An official photographer was
sworn. He brought a batch Of pho
tographs. DIR. Lieben, who identi
fled the murder victims. also testi
fled.
There seemed to be a conflict O,
estimony, for Lieut.. James A. Ma
son, one of the States chief inyes
igators, rushed in with photographs
| and papers.
Pearl BANNER and Raymond
Schneider. who telephoned the DO
lice they had found the bodies
were called. Pearl In in the House
Of Good Shepherd as an incorrig
ible. Schneider Is In Jail under
vo indie ments. accused of attack
ing Pearl and charged with per
jury in alleging that Clifford Hayes
was the murderer.
After twenty minutes before the
jury, the frightened girl was LED
out. Nor was Schneider happy
| The girl gave him an angr,
glance as he followed her on the
stand. They merely described how
they found the bodies of Hall and
Mrs. Mills.
DR.. w. II. Long. county physi
c'an. who conducted the first 'and
much criticised autopsy, was called
Reporters at the early session
obtained a glimpse of the proceed
ings through transom. This
! view, however, was curtained off
The Washington times., 1922-11-21
Identity Of Man Who Took
Watch and Money Said
to Be Established.
HAVE NO DIRECT EVIDENCE
Transfer Believed to Be Only
Recourse Without Proof
of His Guilt.

Identity Of the nan responsible
for the mysterious disappearanc"
from a desk drawer at police head
quarters OF SOS and a watch. IN"
property of Jonn Edward Comm
convicted aged handbook operator
is believed TO have been established
This statement was made by
officials OF the police department
last night. II was stated, however,
that while the member OF the de,
partment was under suspicion,
nothing tangible had been found
against him.
OFFICERS INDIGNANT.
Officials believe they will not b."
able to do more at this time theh
transfer the SUSPECT. However. open
statements of Indignation are MADE
by members of the Central o1lic'
against the suspect, who, II guilty,
has placed a cloud of suspicion Oh
several of his associates.
Since the loss was discovered
several days ago. a quiet invtstlsa
ton has been under way. Tn"
matter finally reached the ears Of
Oyster, who has direct charge Of
the police force. lie has held sew
eral conferences with Inspector
Clifford l.. Grant, chief of det"c'
tives. aud Major Daniel Sullivan,
superintendent of police, demanding
that a rigid investigation be made.
SUSPECT Is POPULAR.
1t WAS not until after Comm was
released from the District work
house at OccoQuan that discovery
OF the loss was made at police
headquarters. on the day OF his
arrest. Comm was searched and the
money was taken from him and
reCeipted for. On his release last
week, following expiration of his
sentence, he went 70 headquarters
to claim the money and watch.
Neither could be found and Il was
discovered that no record OF them
was on the books, investigation
proved that the record with
Gomm's signature, had been eradi-
Gated.
Every man in the Central office
has constituted himself self.ap.
pointed investigator of the mys-
ter!ous disappearance.
"If the man who took the money
!s discovered" said one official. "he
should he paraded before al! mem.
bers of the department and his
identity by all means should be
made known 70 the public l. for
one, will aid in having this done"
The one man, on whom suspicion
toGay is centering. Is Il popular
member OF the department.
The Washington times., 1922-11-21
.DATE SET FOR TEST
OF DRY SHIP RULING
Supreme Court to Hear Cases
Brought by Steamship
Lines on Jan. 2.
By Universal Service.

The United States Supreme
Court yesterday set for hearing on
Tuesday. January 2. the test cases
on the constitutionality OF the
Daueherty ship liquor ruling.
The appeals OF both the foreign
from the injunction decisions o.
Judge Hand in United States Dis
trict court at New York will be
argued at the same tine. so that
the court In one decision may dis
nose OF the whole ship liquor ques.
tion.
A decision cannot he expected
until some time in February or
March. Unless the Treasury pro.
mulgates enforcement regulations
in the meantime. the shipping com
panies will have three TO four
months OF grace in which to con:
tinue to dispense liquors aboard
ship outside the American three
mile limit.
While the hearing date set yester'
! day had been agreed TO in al
vance by attorneys for the ship.
ping companies and the Department
of Justice, high Treasury officials
| expressed disappointment IN NOT De
ing accorded an earlier hearing
II was indicated Yesterday that
the Treasury might proceed to pro
mulgate it's regulations Withou'
/ waiting for the supreme Court
! hearing. Should that be done II
/ is regarded as certain that the snip
ming companies would go TO inc
( Sunreme Court with writs Of super
/ cedeas 10 restrain the Treasury De
/ nartment from enforcement. SucG
writ was sought by the foreign
shin owners before Justice randelN
/ last month when it appeared th
Treasury was about to promulga' =
its regulations, but was DEM"
when the Justice was informed III -
! Government and shipping con-
panies were ready 10 expedite th'
appeal